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TX-32MS480B
TX-32MS490B
LED TV
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Summary

Safety Information

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

Crucial instructions to follow before installing or operating the TV set to ensure safety and correct usage.

Markings on the Product

Explanation of symbols used on the product for safety precautions and restrictions.

Wall Mounting Warnings

Maintenance

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Guidelines for gently cleaning the TV's display panel, cabinet, and pedestal to remove dirt or fingerprints.

Mains plug

Instructions for wiping the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals for safety.

Assembling; Removing the pedestal

Preparations

Steps to prepare for pedestal assembly, including unpacking and placing the TV on a soft cloth.

Assembling the pedestal

Step-by-step guide for assembling the TV stand using provided screws.

Removing the pedestal from the TV

When using the wall-hanging bracket

Introduction

Accessories Included

Features

Antenna Connection

Other Connections

Turning On;Off the TV

TV Control & Operation

Operation with the Remote Control

Guide to using the remote control for navigating menus, adjusting settings, and controlling TV functions.

Input Selection

How to switch between different connected external devices and input sources.

Changing Channels and Volume

Instructions on adjusting volume and changing TV channels using the remote control.

Remote Control

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Step-by-step instructions for opening the battery compartment and inserting batteries correctly.

To pair remote with the TV

Process for pairing the remote control with the TV for initial setup or later connection.

Initial Setup Wizard

Welcome Message and Language Selection

Initial screen for selecting the desired language for the TV setup process.

Initial Setup

Guidance on proceeding through the initial setup wizard after language selection.

Search for accessories

Instructions for pairing wireless accessories like remote controls with the TV.

Quick Setup

Steps for transferring network and Google account information from a phone to the TV.

Network Connection

Configuring the TV's network settings, including Wi-Fi or wired connections.

Sign in to your Google account

Instructions for signing into a Google account to access Google services and personalized recommendations.

Terms of Service

Review and agreement to Google and Play Store terms of service for continued use.

Location

Setting preferences for allowing apps to use TV's location information.

Help improve Android

Option to automatically send diagnostic information to Google for service improvement.

Country

Selecting the country to configure region-specific settings and content.

Password

Setting a PIN for accessing certain menus, content, or unlocking channels.

Select TV Mode

Choosing between Home mode for personal use and Store mode for retail display.

Chromecast built-in always available

Enabling the TV to be detected as a Google Cast device for casting features.

Tuner Mode

Selecting the TV's tuner preference for installing channels (Antenna, Cable, Satellite).

Home Screen

Live TV Mode Menu Content

Channels

Add to My Favourites

Adding the currently watched channel to a personal favourite list for quick access.

Programme Guide

Accessing the electronic programme guide (EPG) to browse TV channel schedules and event information.

New Channels Available

Initiating a scan to find and add new digital or analogue channels.

TV Options

Source

Displays a list of available input sources to switch between connected devices.

Picture Mode

Setting the picture mode to suit user preferences or content type for optimal viewing.

Display Mode

Adjusting the screen's aspect ratio from predefined options for optimal display.

Speakers

Selecting audio output source, either TV speakers or an external audio system.

Power

Accessing power-related settings such as timers and screen savers.

Picture off

Option to turn off the TV screen while keeping the audio on.

No Signal Auto Power Off

Configuring the TV to automatically turn off after a period of no signal detection.

CI Card

Accessing menu options for a Conditional Access Module (CAM) for encrypted services.

Advanced Options

Audio Language

Setting the preferred language for audio tracks, especially for digital broadcasts.

Blue Mute

Enabling or disabling the blue background display when no signal is available.

Default Channel

Interaction Channel

MHEG PIN Protection

HBBTV Settings

Subtitle

Teletext

Settings

Network & Internet

Configure TV's network settings, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections.

Available networks

Other options

Ethernet

Channels

Channel Installation Mode - Antenna

Settings for scanning analogue and digital channels via antenna, including search types and manual options.

LCN

Logical Channel Number system settings for organizing broadcast channels.

Channel Scan Type

Setting the preference for the type of scan to perform when searching for channels.

Channel Store Type

Selecting the preferred method for storing found channels.

Favourite Network Select

Choosing a preferred network from available options for channel tuning.

Channel Skip

Configuring channels to be skipped when cycling through the channel list.

Channel Swap

Exchanging the positions of two selected channels within the channel list.

Channel Move

Moving a selected channel to a different position in the channel list.

Channel Edit

Editing channel names, numbers, and related information.

Analogue Channel Fine-tune

Fine-tuning analogue channels by adjusting their frequency for better reception.

Clear Channel List

Deleting all stored channels from the current channel list.

Channel Installation Mode - Cable

Settings for scanning analogue and digital channels via cable, including operator selection and scan modes.

Channel Installation Mode

Satellite Installation Modes

Settings for satellite channel installation, including preferred, general, and manual tuning options.

Auto Channel Update

Channel Update Message

Enabling or disabling notifications for channel updates.

Parental Controls

Channels Blocked

Selecting specific channels to block access to, requiring a PIN for viewing.

Programme Restrictions

Setting restrictions on programmes based on age ratings and viewing time.

Inputs Blocked

Preventing access to specific input sources, requiring a PIN for selection.

Change PIN

Procedure for changing the default or current PIN for parental controls.

Audio Channel

Audio Language

Open Source Licenses

Version

Accounts & Sign In

Google

Managing Google account settings, data syncing preferences, and registered services.

Add account

Option to add new accounts or sign in to existing ones for TV services.

Apps

Recently opened apps

Displaying and managing recently used applications on the TV.

Permissions

Managing app permissions, special access, and security restrictions for app installations.

Device Preferences

About

Checking system updates, device name, legal information, and advertising settings.

Netflix ESN

Displaying the unique Electronic Serial Number (ESN) for Netflix identification.

Date & time

Setting the TV's date, time, time zone, and format options.

Timer Settings

Configuring power on/off timers, auto power on/off times, and screensaver wait times.

Language

Setting the preferred language for the TV's interface and menus.

Keyboard

Selecting the preferred keyboard type and managing keyboard settings.

Inputs

Managing input terminals, labels, and HDMI CEC functionality.

Power Options

Settings related to power management, including picture off and auto power off.

Picture

Picture Mode

Selecting picture modes like Standard, Vivid, Sport, Movie, Game, or User for optimal viewing.

Picture Adjustment Settings

Adjusting backlight, brightness, contrast, colour, hue, sharpness, gamma, and colour temperature.

Auto Backlight

Setting the TV's backlight to adjust automatically based on ambient light.

Display Mode

Choosing the screen's aspect ratio for optimal display of content.

HDR

Enabling or disabling High Dynamic Range (HDR) functionality when HDR content is detected.

Advanced Video

Noise Reduction Settings

Configuring Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR) and MPEG Noise Reduction to improve picture clarity.

Picture Enhancement Features

Utilizing features like Adaptive Luma Control, DI Film Mode, and Colour Tuner for enhanced picture quality.

Reset to Default

Restoring all video settings to their original factory default values.

Sound

System Sounds

Enabling or disabling system sounds that play during menu navigation or selection.

Sound Style

Selecting preset sound styles (User, Standard, Vivid, Sport, Movie, Music, News) for easy adjustment.

Balance and Equaliser

Adjusting left/right volume balance and fine-tuning audio equalizer settings.

Speakers and Digital Output

Selecting audio output (TV speakers or external) and digital sound output format (PCM, Dolby).

SPDIF Delay and Auto Volume Control

Adjusting SPDIF delay and enabling Auto Volume Control for consistent sound levels.

Downmix Mode and Dolby Audio Processing

Setting multi-channel audio conversion and enhancing sound quality with Dolby processing.

Sound Mode

Selecting specific sound modes like Smart, Movie, Music, or News when Dolby Audio Processing is active.

Reset to Default

Restoring all sound settings to their original factory default values.

Storage

Viewing storage space status for the TV and connected devices.

Home screen

Store mode

Google Assistant

Screen saver

Location

Usage & Diagnostics

Manufacturer Usage & Diagnostics

Accessibility

Visually Impaired Features

Features for visually impaired users, including audio commentary and descriptions.

Reset Settings

Resetting all TV settings to factory defaults, initiating the setup wizard.

Remote & Accessories

Channel List

Viewing and editing the list of stored channels, including favourites and channel skip options.

Programme Guide

Accessing the electronic programme guide (EPG) to browse TV schedules and event information.

Integrated Catch-Up Services

Connecting to the Internet

Wired Connection

Steps for connecting the TV to the internet using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to a wireless network via Wi-Fi.

Multi Media Player

Video Files

Playing back video files from connected USB storage devices.

Music Files

Playing back music and audio files from connected USB storage devices.

Photo Files

Viewing photo files and activating the photo frame feature from USB storage.

From USB Connection

CEC

Google Cast

HBBTV System

Freeview Play Platform

Quick Standby Search

Software Update

Troubleshooting & Tips

TV does not switch on

Troubleshooting steps for when the TV fails to power on.

TV does not respond to the remote control

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with the TV not responding to remote control commands.

No Channels

Troubleshooting tips for when no channels are found or displayed on the TV.

No picture; distorted picture

Steps to resolve issues with missing or distorted picture quality.

No sound; poor sound

Troubleshooting steps for audio problems, including no sound or poor sound quality.

Input sources - can not be selected

Solutions for when connected input sources cannot be selected or accessed.

VGA Input Typical Display Modes

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Supported File Formats for USB Mode

Video

List of supported video codecs, resolutions, bit rates, profiles, and containers for USB playback.

Audio

List of supported audio codecs, sample rates, channels, bit rates, containers, and notes for USB playback.

Picture

Image Formats

Supported image file formats and their resolutions for display on the TV.

Subtitle

Internal Subtitle Formats

Supported internal subtitle file extensions, containers, and codecs.

External Subtitle Formats

Supported external subtitle file extensions and their parsers.

Supported DVI Resolutions

Specification

TV Broadcasting and Reception

Details on TV broadcasting standards, channel reception, and digital reception capabilities.

Channel and Input Specifications

Information on preset channels, channel indicator, aerial input, and operating voltage.

Audio and Power Specifications

Details on audio output, power consumption, networked standby power, and weight.

Physical Dimensions and Display

Specifications for TV dimensions (with/without foot) and display size.

Operating Conditions

Information on optimal operation temperature and humidity levels.

Wireless LAN Transmitter Specifications

Details on frequency ranges, output power, country restrictions, and security protocols for wireless LAN.

Notice

Licences

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

UK Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Sales and Support Information

Important Instruction

MAINS (AC) OPERATION

Safety instructions for connecting the TV to the mains supply, including wire colour coding for plugs.

Summary

Safety Information

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

Crucial instructions to follow before installing or operating the TV set to ensure safety and correct usage.

Markings on the Product

Explanation of symbols used on the product for safety precautions and restrictions.

Wall Mounting Warnings

Maintenance

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Guidelines for gently cleaning the TV's display panel, cabinet, and pedestal to remove dirt or fingerprints.

Mains plug

Instructions for wiping the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals for safety.

Assembling; Removing the pedestal

Preparations

Steps to prepare for pedestal assembly, including unpacking and placing the TV on a soft cloth.

Assembling the pedestal

Step-by-step guide for assembling the TV stand using provided screws.

Removing the pedestal from the TV

When using the wall-hanging bracket

Introduction

Accessories Included

Features

Antenna Connection

Other Connections

Turning On;Off the TV

TV Control & Operation

Operation with the Remote Control

Guide to using the remote control for navigating menus, adjusting settings, and controlling TV functions.

Input Selection

How to switch between different connected external devices and input sources.

Changing Channels and Volume

Instructions on adjusting volume and changing TV channels using the remote control.

Remote Control

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Step-by-step instructions for opening the battery compartment and inserting batteries correctly.

To pair remote with the TV

Process for pairing the remote control with the TV for initial setup or later connection.

Initial Setup Wizard

Welcome Message and Language Selection

Initial screen for selecting the desired language for the TV setup process.

Initial Setup

Guidance on proceeding through the initial setup wizard after language selection.

Search for accessories

Instructions for pairing wireless accessories like remote controls with the TV.

Quick Setup

Steps for transferring network and Google account information from a phone to the TV.

Network Connection

Configuring the TV's network settings, including Wi-Fi or wired connections.

Sign in to your Google account

Instructions for signing into a Google account to access Google services and personalized recommendations.

Terms of Service

Review and agreement to Google and Play Store terms of service for continued use.

Location

Setting preferences for allowing apps to use TV's location information.

Help improve Android

Option to automatically send diagnostic information to Google for service improvement.

Country

Selecting the country to configure region-specific settings and content.

Password

Setting a PIN for accessing certain menus, content, or unlocking channels.

Select TV Mode

Choosing between Home mode for personal use and Store mode for retail display.

Chromecast built-in always available

Enabling the TV to be detected as a Google Cast device for casting features.

Tuner Mode

Selecting the TV's tuner preference for installing channels (Antenna, Cable, Satellite).

Home Screen

Live TV Mode Menu Content

Channels

Add to My Favourites

Adding the currently watched channel to a personal favourite list for quick access.

Programme Guide

Accessing the electronic programme guide (EPG) to browse TV channel schedules and event information.

New Channels Available

Initiating a scan to find and add new digital or analogue channels.

TV Options

Source

Displays a list of available input sources to switch between connected devices.

Picture Mode

Setting the picture mode to suit user preferences or content type for optimal viewing.

Display Mode

Adjusting the screen's aspect ratio from predefined options for optimal display.

Speakers

Selecting audio output source, either TV speakers or an external audio system.

Power

Accessing power-related settings such as timers and screen savers.

Picture off

Option to turn off the TV screen while keeping the audio on.

No Signal Auto Power Off

Configuring the TV to automatically turn off after a period of no signal detection.

CI Card

Accessing menu options for a Conditional Access Module (CAM) for encrypted services.

Advanced Options

Audio Language

Setting the preferred language for audio tracks, especially for digital broadcasts.

Blue Mute

Enabling or disabling the blue background display when no signal is available.

Default Channel

Interaction Channel

MHEG PIN Protection

HBBTV Settings

Subtitle

Teletext

Settings

Network & Internet

Configure TV's network settings, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections.

Available networks

Other options

Ethernet

Channels

Channel Installation Mode - Antenna

Settings for scanning analogue and digital channels via antenna, including search types and manual options.

LCN

Logical Channel Number system settings for organizing broadcast channels.

Channel Scan Type

Setting the preference for the type of scan to perform when searching for channels.

Channel Store Type

Selecting the preferred method for storing found channels.

Favourite Network Select

Choosing a preferred network from available options for channel tuning.

Channel Skip

Configuring channels to be skipped when cycling through the channel list.

Channel Swap

Exchanging the positions of two selected channels within the channel list.

Channel Move

Moving a selected channel to a different position in the channel list.

Channel Edit

Editing channel names, numbers, and related information.

Analogue Channel Fine-tune

Fine-tuning analogue channels by adjusting their frequency for better reception.

Clear Channel List

Deleting all stored channels from the current channel list.

Channel Installation Mode - Cable

Settings for scanning analogue and digital channels via cable, including operator selection and scan modes.

Channel Installation Mode

Satellite Installation Modes

Settings for satellite channel installation, including preferred, general, and manual tuning options.

Auto Channel Update

Channel Update Message

Enabling or disabling notifications for channel updates.

Parental Controls

Channels Blocked

Selecting specific channels to block access to, requiring a PIN for viewing.

Programme Restrictions

Setting restrictions on programmes based on age ratings and viewing time.

Inputs Blocked

Preventing access to specific input sources, requiring a PIN for selection.

Change PIN

Procedure for changing the default or current PIN for parental controls.

Audio Channel

Audio Language

Open Source Licenses

Version

Accounts & Sign In

Google

Managing Google account settings, data syncing preferences, and registered services.

Add account

Option to add new accounts or sign in to existing ones for TV services.

Apps

Recently opened apps

Displaying and managing recently used applications on the TV.

Permissions

Managing app permissions, special access, and security restrictions for app installations.

Device Preferences

About

Checking system updates, device name, legal information, and advertising settings.

Netflix ESN

Displaying the unique Electronic Serial Number (ESN) for Netflix identification.

Date & time

Setting the TV's date, time, time zone, and format options.

Timer Settings

Configuring power on/off timers, auto power on/off times, and screensaver wait times.

Language

Setting the preferred language for the TV's interface and menus.

Keyboard

Selecting the preferred keyboard type and managing keyboard settings.

Inputs

Managing input terminals, labels, and HDMI CEC functionality.

Power Options

Settings related to power management, including picture off and auto power off.

Picture

Picture Mode

Selecting picture modes like Standard, Vivid, Sport, Movie, Game, or User for optimal viewing.

Picture Adjustment Settings

Adjusting backlight, brightness, contrast, colour, hue, sharpness, gamma, and colour temperature.

Auto Backlight

Setting the TV's backlight to adjust automatically based on ambient light.

Display Mode

Choosing the screen's aspect ratio for optimal display of content.

HDR

Enabling or disabling High Dynamic Range (HDR) functionality when HDR content is detected.

Advanced Video

Noise Reduction Settings

Configuring Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR) and MPEG Noise Reduction to improve picture clarity.

Picture Enhancement Features

Utilizing features like Adaptive Luma Control, DI Film Mode, and Colour Tuner for enhanced picture quality.

Reset to Default

Restoring all video settings to their original factory default values.

Sound

System Sounds

Enabling or disabling system sounds that play during menu navigation or selection.

Sound Style

Selecting preset sound styles (User, Standard, Vivid, Sport, Movie, Music, News) for easy adjustment.

Balance and Equaliser

Adjusting left/right volume balance and fine-tuning audio equalizer settings.

Speakers and Digital Output

Selecting audio output (TV speakers or external) and digital sound output format (PCM, Dolby).

SPDIF Delay and Auto Volume Control

Adjusting SPDIF delay and enabling Auto Volume Control for consistent sound levels.

Downmix Mode and Dolby Audio Processing

Setting multi-channel audio conversion and enhancing sound quality with Dolby processing.

Sound Mode

Selecting specific sound modes like Smart, Movie, Music, or News when Dolby Audio Processing is active.

Reset to Default

Restoring all sound settings to their original factory default values.

Storage

Viewing storage space status for the TV and connected devices.

Home screen

Store mode

Google Assistant

Screen saver

Location

Usage & Diagnostics

Manufacturer Usage & Diagnostics

Accessibility

Visually Impaired Features

Features for visually impaired users, including audio commentary and descriptions.

Reset Settings

Resetting all TV settings to factory defaults, initiating the setup wizard.

Remote & Accessories

Channel List

Viewing and editing the list of stored channels, including favourites and channel skip options.

Programme Guide

Accessing the electronic programme guide (EPG) to browse TV schedules and event information.

Integrated Catch-Up Services

Connecting to the Internet

Wired Connection

Steps for connecting the TV to the internet using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to a wireless network via Wi-Fi.

Multi Media Player

Video Files

Playing back video files from connected USB storage devices.

Music Files

Playing back music and audio files from connected USB storage devices.

Photo Files

Viewing photo files and activating the photo frame feature from USB storage.

From USB Connection

CEC

Google Cast

HBBTV System

Freeview Play Platform

Quick Standby Search

Software Update

Troubleshooting & Tips

TV does not switch on

Troubleshooting steps for when the TV fails to power on.

TV does not respond to the remote control

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with the TV not responding to remote control commands.

No Channels

Troubleshooting tips for when no channels are found or displayed on the TV.

No picture; distorted picture

Steps to resolve issues with missing or distorted picture quality.

No sound; poor sound

Troubleshooting steps for audio problems, including no sound or poor sound quality.

Input sources - can not be selected

Solutions for when connected input sources cannot be selected or accessed.

VGA Input Typical Display Modes

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Supported File Formats for USB Mode

Video

List of supported video codecs, resolutions, bit rates, profiles, and containers for USB playback.

Audio

List of supported audio codecs, sample rates, channels, bit rates, containers, and notes for USB playback.

Picture

Image Formats

Supported image file formats and their resolutions for display on the TV.

Subtitle

Internal Subtitle Formats

Supported internal subtitle file extensions, containers, and codecs.

External Subtitle Formats

Supported external subtitle file extensions and their parsers.

Supported DVI Resolutions

Specification

TV Broadcasting and Reception

Details on TV broadcasting standards, channel reception, and digital reception capabilities.

Channel and Input Specifications

Information on preset channels, channel indicator, aerial input, and operating voltage.

Audio and Power Specifications

Details on audio output, power consumption, networked standby power, and weight.

Physical Dimensions and Display

Specifications for TV dimensions (with/without foot) and display size.

Operating Conditions

Information on optimal operation temperature and humidity levels.

Wireless LAN Transmitter Specifications

Details on frequency ranges, output power, country restrictions, and security protocols for wireless LAN.

Notice

Licences

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

UK Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Sales and Support Information

Important Instruction

MAINS (AC) OPERATION

Safety instructions for connecting the TV to the mains supply, including wire colour coding for plugs.

Panasonic TX-32MS480B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelTX-32MS480B
CategoryLED TV
LanguageEnglish

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