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Panasonic TX-40MS360B User Manual

Panasonic TX-40MS360B
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TX-40MS360B
LED TV
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Table of Contents

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Panasonic TX-40MS360B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TechnologyLED
Smart TVYes
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports2
Audio Output20W
Wi-FiYes
Ethernet PortYes
BluetoothNo
Screen Size40 inches

Summary

Safety Information and Precautions

Markings on the Product

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

Maintenance Guidelines

Instructions for cleaning the display panel, cabinet, and mains plug.

Wall Mounting Precautions

Maintenance and Pedestal Setup

Display Panel and Cabinet Care

Guidelines for gently wiping and cleaning the TV's surfaces.

Mains Plug Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the mains plug to prevent fire or shock.

Wall-Hanging Bracket Installation

Environmental Information

TV Features Overview

High Dynamic Range (HDR) / Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)

Accessories Included

Picture Settings and Modes

Standby Mode Picture Feature

Use the TV as a digital picture frame in standby mode.

Standby Notifications

Information on TV standby notifications for no signal or auto power down.

TV Control and Operation

Remote Control Operation

Using the remote control for menu navigation and selection.

Input Source Selection

Switching between different external input sources.

Channel and Volume Adjustment

Changing channels and adjusting volume using remote buttons.

Reset and Power Off Functions

Using the standby button for reset, normal standby, or forced power off.

Using the Main TV Menu

Home Menu Navigation

Customize and navigate the main TV menu for quick access.

Search Functionality

Search for channels, apps, web content, and videos.

TV Menu Options

Access Guide, Channels, and other TV-specific features.

Main TV Menu Options

Timers and App Management

Set timers, manage installed apps, and access the app market.

Accessibility and Privacy Settings

Configure accessibility options and manage privacy privileges.

System and Source Settings

Adjust system preferences and manage input sources.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Power Connection Guide

Antenna and Satellite Connections

Licence and Trademark Information

Disposal of Electronic Waste and Batteries

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

UK Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Sales and Support Contact Information

Product Specifications

Wireless LAN Transmitter Specifications

Country-Specific Wireless Restrictions

Broadcast and IPTV Information

Remote Control Layout and Functions

Standby and Power Functions

Control TV power states using the standby button.

Navigation and Menu Controls

Using directional buttons, OK, and Exit for menu interaction.

Media Playback Controls

Control media playback with play, pause, stop, and navigation buttons.

Special Function Buttons

Access Freeview Play, Netflix, and custom buttons.

Connecting External Devices

Video and Audio Connections

Connect devices via VGA, HDMI, and AV inputs.

Audio Output and Headphone Ports

Connect external audio systems and headphones.

USB and CI Slot Connections

Connect USB devices and Common Interface modules.

Network Connection (LAN)

Connect to the network using an Ethernet cable.

TV Power and Standby Modes

Switching the TV On and Off

Procedure for turning the TV on from standby or hard standby.

Standby and Hard Standby Modes

Understanding and using different TV standby modes.

First Time Installation Guide

Channel Tuning Options

Digital Aerial and Cable Tuning

Scan for digital terrestrial and cable broadcasts.

Satellite Dish Setup

Configure direct, single cable, or DiSEqC satellite connections.

Analogue Channel Tuning

Scan for analogue broadcasts.

USB Media Playback

Media Browser Features

Loop and Shuffle Playback Modes

Control playback order for media files.

Custom Boot Logo Setup

Personalize the TV boot screen with a custom image.

HDMI CEC Control

Control CEC-enabled devices connected via HDMI.

System Audio Control via HDMI ARC

Output TV audio to external systems via HDMI ARC.

Settings Menu Overview

Devices Menu Settings

Manage TV settings for remote, sharing, timer, CEC, and auto power.

Picture Menu Settings

Adjust picture mode, contrast, brightness, sharpness, colour, energy saving, backlight, zoom.

Virtual Remote Control

Enable or disable the virtual remote feature for smartphone control.

Audio Video Sharing Setup

Share files from smartphone/tablet to TV via network.

Energy Saving Options

Configure power saving modes including Custom, Minimum, Medium, Maximum, Auto, Screen Off.

Advanced Picture Settings

Fine-tune picture with dynamic contrast, colour temperature, and white point.

Advanced Picture Settings

Vivid Blue and Vivid Dimming

Enhance white colour and local contrast for brighter pictures.

Noise Reduction and Film Mode

Reduce picture noise and improve motion clarity for films.

Colour Tuning and Gamut Mapping

Adjust colour tone, hue, and manage colour range.

HDMI Full Range and Reset

Enhance blackness in HDMI source and reset picture settings.

Sound Menu Settings

Dolby Audio and Surround Sound

Configure Dolby Audio processing and surround sound modes.

Sound Output and Volume Limiting

Select sound output and control automatic volume limiting.

Equalizer and Dynamic Bass

Adjust equalizer modes and enable dynamic bass.

Headphone and Balance Settings

Configure headphone volume and sound balance.

Network Menu Settings

Network Connection Types

Configure wired or wireless network connections.

Wireless Network Setup

Scan for networks, connect, and manage wireless profiles.

Networked Standby Mode

Enable or disable TV wake-up via network message.

Installation Menu Settings

Automatic and Manual Channel Scanning

Scan for channels using automatic tuning or direct entry.

Satellite Settings Configuration

Configure satellite antenna settings and perform scans.

Channel List Management

Clear, select, or manage stored channels.

System Menu Accessibility Settings

High Contrast and Hard of Hearing Features

Adjust contrast and enable hearing assistance features.

Audio Description and Dialogue Enhancement

Enable audio description and improve dialogue clarity.

Spoken Subtitles and Magnification

Configure spoken subtitles and screen magnification.

Subtitle, Sign Language, Audio Description Highlighting

Highlight programming with specific access services.

Privacy Settings Management

Manage privacy preferences for smart TV applications.

System Menu Parental and Other Settings

Parental Control Setup

Set PIN, menu locks, and content restrictions.

Date, Time, and Source Settings

Configure date, time, and manage source names.

Voice Assistant Setup

Configure Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control.

System Menu Advanced Settings

Auto Power Down and Subtitle Mode

Set auto standby timer and select subtitle display.

Power Up Mode and Software Licensing

Configure power up preference and view software licenses.

Application Priority and Model Information

Set app priority and view device model information.

General TV Operation

Using the Channel List

Edit, filter, and set favourite channels.

Managing Favourite Channel Lists

Create and manage up to four favourite channel lists.

Configuring Parental Settings

Set parental locks for menus, channels, and internet access.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Browse current and upcoming TV schedules.

Electronic Programme Guide Features

Timeline, Now/Next Schedules

View TV schedules in timeline or now/next format.

Event Options and Timers

Set timers for events and access event details.

Integrated Catch-Up Services

Access catch-up TV services via Freeview Play.

Teletext Services

Access digital, MHEG, and BBC Red Button+ teletext.

Software Upgrade Process

Troubleshooting Tips

TV Power and Picture Issues

Resolve problems with the TV not turning on or poor picture quality.

Sound and Remote Control Problems

Troubleshoot no sound or remote control operation issues.

No Signal and VGA Image Issues

Address no signal errors and VGA image centering problems.

PC Input Display Modes

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Supported File Formats for USB

Supported Video File Formats

List of video file extensions, codecs, and resolution support.

Supported Picture File Formats

List of image file extensions and resolution support.

Supported Audio File Formats

List of audio file extensions and formats supported.

Subtitle File Formats

Supported DVI Resolutions

Connectivity Options

Wired Network Connection

Connect the TV to a network using an Ethernet cable.

Internet Speed Test and Advanced Settings

Test connection speed and configure IP/DNS settings.

Wireless Network Connection

Connect the TV to a wireless network.

Wireless Network Configuration

Network Type and Scan Options

Select network type and scan for available wireless networks.

WPS Connection and Speed Test

Connect using WPS and test internet speed.

Mobile Device Connectivity (WLAN)

Connect mobile devices via WLAN for content sharing.

Handling Customer Information

Manage personal data collection and privacy policies.

Networked Standby Mode and Troubleshooting

Networked Standby Mode Features

Enable or disable TV wake-up via network messages.

Wireless Network Availability Issues

Troubleshoot wireless connection problems.

Slow Connection and Playback Problems

Address slow internet or playback disruptions.

Audio Video Sharing Service

Use AVS standard for viewing media on home network.

Audio Video Sharing Setup and Apps

Setting up Audio Video Sharing

Steps to enable and play shared files via Media Browser.

Managing and Adding TV Apps

Manage installed apps and add new ones from the market.

Freeview Play Platform Overview

Introduction to catch-up TV and On Demand services.

Accessible TV Guide and Content Filtering

Find shows meeting accessibility needs and filter content.

Internet Browser and HbbTV System

Using the Internet Browser

Navigate websites, manage Speed Dial, and use browser features.

HbbTV Services and Applications

Understand Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV services.

Voice Assistant Integration

Alexa Built-in and Home Screen Setup

Set up Alexa for voice control and configure Home Screen.

Works With Alexa Setup Process

Link TV to Amazon account for Alexa control.

Google Assistant Setup and Commands

Google Assistant Setup Process

Link TV to Google account for voice assistant control.

Example Google Assistant Commands

Voice commands for controlling TV functions.

DVB Functionality Information

Important Safety Instructions

Mains (AC) Operation Wiring

Correct wiring procedures for the mains lead.

Fuse Replacement and Safety Precautions

Guidelines for fuse replacement and general safety.

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