Panasonic TX-40JX800B

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Summary

Safety Precautions

Mains plug and lead

Instructions and warnings regarding the mains plug, fuse replacement, and cable usage for electrical safety.

Warning Stability Hazard

Precautions to prevent the TV from falling, which could cause serious injury or death.

Suffocation; Choking Hazard

Warnings about packaging materials and small parts posing a choking hazard to young children.

Pedestal Safety

Guidelines for safe installation and use of the TV pedestal to prevent damage or injury.

Installing the wall-hanging bracket

Mounting hole specifications

Details on rear TV hole patterns for wall bracket installation across different models.

Screw specifications for mounting

Specifications for screws required for mounting the TV to a wall bracket, including depth and diameter.

Connections for 4 K; HDR compatible equipment

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Overview

Detailed explanation of each button and function on the TV remote control.

Summary

Safety Precautions

Mains plug and lead

Instructions and warnings regarding the mains plug, fuse replacement, and cable usage for electrical safety.

Warning Stability Hazard

Precautions to prevent the TV from falling, which could cause serious injury or death.

Suffocation; Choking Hazard

Warnings about packaging materials and small parts posing a choking hazard to young children.

Pedestal Safety

Guidelines for safe installation and use of the TV pedestal to prevent damage or injury.

Installing the wall-hanging bracket

Mounting hole specifications

Details on rear TV hole patterns for wall bracket installation across different models.

Screw specifications for mounting

Specifications for screws required for mounting the TV to a wall bracket, including depth and diameter.

Connections for 4 K; HDR compatible equipment

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Overview

Detailed explanation of each button and function on the TV remote control.

This document provides operating instructions for Panasonic LED TVs, specifically the TX-40JX800B, TX-40JX800BZ, TX-50JX800B, TX-50JX800BZ, TX-58JX800B, TX-58JX800BZ, TX-65JX800B, and TX-65JX800BZ models.

Function Description

This LED TV serves as a display for various media, including digital television services (DVB-T/T2), external AV devices, and internet-based applications. It supports 4K/HDR content, offering enhanced picture quality with an expanded color gamut. The TV features built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth® connectivity for network access and device pairing, including voice control via the remote. It also includes a Common Interface (CI) slot for encrypted channels and USB ports for media playback and HDD recording.

Important Technical Specifications

Power Source: AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Panel: LED backlight Liquid Crystal Display Speaker Output: 20 W (10 W x 2) Headphones: 3.5 mm stereo mini jack × 1 AV Input:

VIDEO: 1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω)
AUDIO L - R: 0.5 V[rms] HDMI Input (1/2/3): TYPE A Connectors
HDMI 1/3: 4K, Content Type, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™
HDMI 2: 4K, Content Type, ARC (Audio Return Channel), Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™ Card Slot: Common Interface slot (complies with CI Plus) × 1 ETHERNET: RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX USB 1/2: DC === 5 V, Max. 500 mA [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)] DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: PCM / Dolby Audio, Fibre optic Receiving Systems / Band Name:
Digital: DVB-T/T2
Channel coverage: UHF / VHF / Cable Aerial Input:
UK: UHF
Ireland: VHF / UHF Operating Conditions:
Temperature: 0 °C - 35 °C
Humidity: 20% - 80% RH (non-condensing) Built-in Wireless LAN:
Standard compliance and Frequency band: IEEE802.11a/n/ac: 5 GHz band, IEEE802.11b/g/n: 2.4 GHz band
Security: WPA3-SAE (AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WEP (64 bit/128 bit) Bluetooth® Wireless Technology:
Standard Compliance and Frequency band: Bluetooth® 5.1: 2.4 GHz band
Up to 5 Bluetooth® compatible devices can be used simultaneously.

Dimensions (W × H × D) and Mass (Net):

40-inch model:
- With Pedestal: 904 mm x 548 mm × 174 mm, 7.0 kg
- TV only: 904 mm x 524 mm x 65 mm, 6.7 kg
50-inch model:
- With Pedestal: 1123 mm x 682 mm × 247 mm, 10.4 kg
- TV only: 1123 mm x 657 mm x 62 mm, 9.9 kg
58-inch model:
- With Pedestal: 1300 mm x 787 mm × 247 mm, 14.8 kg
- TV only: 1300 mm x 762 mm x 65 mm, 14.3 kg
65-inch model:
- With Pedestal: 1459 mm x 872 mm × 271 mm, 20.9 kg
- TV only: 1459 mm x 847 mm x 62 mm, 20.3 kg

Usage Features

Initial Setup: The TV guides users through an automatic setup process upon first power-on, including channel search, network connection (wired or wireless), and Google account integration. It offers "Home" mode for energy-efficient home use and "Shop" mode for store displays. Remote Control: The supplied remote control supports both infrared and Bluetooth® wireless technology. Voice control is available via the Google Assistant button, requiring Bluetooth® pairing. The remote features dedicated buttons for NETFLIX, Prime Video, Rakuten TV, YouTube, and Freeview Play, as well as standard navigation, volume, channel, and menu controls. Voice Control: The TV recognizes speech for operations like changing channels, adjusting volume, searching programs, and internet searches. It requires the remote control to be registered (paired) via Bluetooth® and an internet connection. Connectivity:

AV Devices: Connect DVD/Blu-ray recorders, satellite receivers, camcorders, and game equipment via HDMI or AV IN terminals.
4K/HDR Compatibility: HDMI inputs support 4K/HDR content. The [HDMI Auto Setting] allows selection between [Mode1] for better compatibility and [Mode2] for precise image reproduction with expanded color gamut.
External Speakers: Connect an amplifier for multi-channel sound (e.g., Dolby Digital 5.1ch).
USB HDD Recording: Use USB 2 port for connecting a USB HDD for recording.
Bluetooth® Devices: Register (pair) Bluetooth® devices within 50 cm of the TV. Up to one A2DP-compatible audio device can be used simultaneously. eHELP: A built-in operating instructions guide provides detailed explanations of all features. Safety Precautions: Emphasizes proper handling of the mains plug and lead, avoiding moisture and foreign objects, using approved pedestals/brackets, and ensuring proper ventilation. It also includes warnings regarding stability, suffocation/choking hazards, radio waves, and battery usage.

Maintenance Features

Display Panel, Cabinet, Pedestal:

Regular care: Gently wipe surfaces with a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints.
Stubborn dirt: First clean dust, then dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water), wring it firmly, wipe the dirt, and finally wipe away all moisture.
Cautions: Do not use hard cloths, rub too hard, or use insect repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances. Avoid tapping or scratching the display panel. Prevent rubber or PVC substances from prolonged contact with the cabinet and pedestal. Mains Plug: Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth regularly to prevent fire or electrical shock caused by moisture and dust. Battery for Remote Control: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Replace with the same or equivalent type. Do not mix old and new batteries or different battery types. Do not burn or break up batteries. Remove batteries if not using for a prolonged period.