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Panasonic TX-43FX550B User Manual

Panasonic TX-43FX550B
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TX-43FX550B / TX-43FX555B
TX-49FX550B / TX-49FX555B
TX-55FX550B / TX-55FX555B
LED TV
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Panasonic TX-43FX550B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size43 inches
Display TechnologyLED
Smart TVYes
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports2
Wi-FiYes
EthernetYes
Audio Output20W
Weight9.5 kg
BluetoothNo
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD)
HDR SupportYes (HDR10, HLG)

Summary

Operating Instructions

Safety Information

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Covers CAUTION boxes for electrical shock and opening the unit.

Important Safety Instructions

Mandatory instructions to read before installing or operating the device.

Product Safety Markings

Explanation of symbols used on the product for safety.

Electrical Safety Standards

Information on Class II equipment, functional earthing, and live terminals.

Battery Safety Information

Precautions regarding coin/button cell battery ingestion hazards.

Safety Warnings

Battery Handling Precautions

Warnings about battery exposure to heat and potential hazards.

TV Placement Safety

Guidelines for safely placing the TV to prevent falls and injuries.

Wall Mounting Safety

Precautions for safely mounting the TV and using wall brackets.

Maintenance

Cleaning TV Surfaces

Instructions for cleaning the display panel, cabinet, and pedestal.

Mains Plug Care

Guidance on cleaning the mains plug to prevent fire or shock.

Pedestal Installation and Removal

Steps for assembling and removing the TV's pedestal.

Wall Mounting

Wall Mount Specifications

Details on hole positions for wall-hanging bracket installation.

Screw Depth and Diameter

Specifications for screws used in wall bracket installation.

Environmental Considerations

Energy Saving Features

Tips for reducing energy consumption using TV settings.

Key Features

TV Features Overview

List of primary features including digital TV, HDMI, USB, and more.

Display Technology

HDR and HLG Support

Information on High Dynamic Range and Hybrid Log-Gamma support.

Included Accessories

Standby Mode Features

Automatic Standby Control

Explanation of the Auto TV OFF function and its settings.

TV Operation

Physical TV Controls

How to use the TV's built-in joystick for control.

Remote Control Operation

Basic navigation using the Home button on the remote.

Source Input Management

Switching between different input sources.

Basic Volume and Channel Control

Adjusting volume and changing channels with remote buttons.

Navigating the Main Menu

Home Menu Customization

How to add, delete, or move items in the Home menu.

TV Menu Options

Accessing Guide, Channels, and Timers from the TV menu.

Accessing TV Settings

Navigating to the TV's main settings menu.

Managing TV Applications

Accessing and managing installed TV applications.

Managing Input Sources

Overview of managing connected input sources.

Configuring Source Inputs

Editing source names and enabling/disabling options.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Power Connection

Antenna and Cable Connection

License and Trademark Information

Product Disposal and Recycling

Battery Symbol Information

Explanation of the battery symbol and its chemical context.

Regulatory Compliance

Customer Support and Sales

Technical Specifications

Broadcast and Reception Specs

Details on TV broadcasting standards and channel reception.

Power and Environment Specs

Specifications for voltage, power consumption, and operating environment.

Physical and Display Specs

Information on TV weight, dimensions, and display characteristics.

Audio and Headphone Specs

Details on audio output power and headphone specifications.

Wireless LAN Specifications

Wireless LAN Country Restrictions

Restrictions for using wireless LAN in different countries.

Important Notices

DVB and Data Broadcasting Information

Information on DVB-T/T2 and DVB-C standards and compatibility.

Remote Control Overview

Power and Volume Controls

Buttons for controlling power, volume, and mute functions.

Navigation and Selection Controls

Buttons for menu navigation, channel selection, and source input.

Media Playback Controls

Buttons for controlling media playback like play, pause, stop.

Service and Application Access Buttons

Buttons to access Guide, Netflix, and Freeview Play.

Customizable and Information Buttons

Buttons for custom functions (My Button 1) and information display.

External Device Connections

Video and Audio Input Ports

Details on VGA, AV, Component, and Audio input connections.

Digital Audio and Network Ports

Information on Optical Audio Output (SPDIF) and Ethernet (LAN) ports.

USB and CI Interface Slots

Details on USB ports and the Common Interface (CI) slot.

Powering the TV On and Off

Initial TV Setup

Language and Country Setup

Steps for selecting language and country during initial setup.

Mode Selection (Store/Home)

Choosing between Store Mode and Home Mode for TV operation.

Privacy Settings Configuration

Setting privacy preferences for smart TV applications.

Network Connection Setup

Configuring wired or wireless network connections.

Wake On Feature Configuration

Enabling or disabling the Wake On feature.

Freeview Play Terms and Conditions

Agreeing to terms for using Freeview Play services.

Channel Tuning Setup

Selecting broadcast types and tuning channels.

Satellite Channel Setup

USB Media Playback

USB Device Warning

Important warning about backing up data before connecting USB devices.

Media Browser Interface

Navigating and using the Media Browser menu.

Playback Modes

Details on loop and shuffle playback modes.

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)

Audio Return Channel (ARC)

Using ARC for audio output to external systems.

Audio System Integration

Picture Settings Menu

Basic Picture Adjustments

Settings for Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, and Colour.

Energy Saving and Backlight

Controls for energy saving modes and backlight level.

Advanced Picture Enhancements

Enhancements like Dynamic Contrast, Noise Reduction, and Colour Temp.

PC Input Picture Positioning

Adjustments for picture position, dot clock, and phase in PC mode.

Sound Settings Menu

Volume and Speaker Controls

Adjusting volume, equalizer, and speaker balance.

Headphone and Audio Output Settings

Managing headphone volume, sound modes, and lineout settings.

Network Settings

Network Connection Configuration

Settings for network type, scanning, speed test, and advanced options.

Channel Installation

Channel Scanning Methods

Procedures for automatic, manual, and network channel scanning.

Installation Settings and Management

Fine-tuning analogue channels, clearing lists, and managing settings.

System Settings

System Preferences and Language

Settings for language, privacy, parental controls, and date/time.

Source and Accessibility Options

Managing sources, accessibility features, and audio description.

Application and Feature Management

Managing apps, HbbTV, software updates, and auto standby.

Advanced System Settings

Power and Remote Control Settings

Configuration for power-up modes and virtual remote features.

CEC and Speaker Settings

CEC functionality, auto power on, and speaker output selection.

Cookie and OSS Information

Management of cookies and display of open source software licenses.

Basic TV Operations

Channel List Management

Editing channel lists and managing favourite channel lists.

Parental Controls Setup

Setting up parental locks, PINs, and guidance settings.

Electronic Programme Guide

Overview of the Electronic Programme Guide functionality.

EPG Layout Options

Switching between Timeline Schedule and Now/Next views.

EPG Event Actions

EPG Event Interaction

Selecting channels, viewing event details, and setting timers from EPG.

Catch-Up TV Services

Teletext Features

Teletext Operation Modes

Using digital teletext and MHEG teletext modes.

BBC Red Button+ Services

Accessing BBC Red Button+ interactive services.

Software Update Procedures

Software Update Search Methods

Performing manual and automatic software searches.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power, Picture, and Sound Issues

Resolving problems with TV power, picture quality, and sound.

Remote Control and Signal Problems

Troubleshooting remote control malfunctions and no signal errors.

PC Input Resolution Support

Signal Compatibility

AV and HDMI Signal Support

Compatibility of Analog AV and HDMI signals with the TV.

USB Media File Format Support

Supported Video and Picture Formats

List of supported video codecs, containers, and picture file types.

Supported Audio Formats

List of supported audio codecs and their sample rates/bit rates.

Subtitle File Format Support

Internal and External Subtitle Formats

Supported formats for internal and external subtitle files.

DVI Resolution Support

Network Connectivity

Wired Network Connection

Steps for connecting the TV to a wired network.

Wireless Network Connection

Establishing Wireless Connection

Steps to connect the TV to a wireless network.

Configuring Wireless Device Settings

Setting up wireless network parameters and security.

WPS Wi-Fi Setup

Using WPS for easy wireless network connection.

Customer Information Handling

Information regarding customer data handling for internet services.

Wake On Feature

Enabling and using the Wake On feature for network wake-up.

Network Troubleshooting

Wireless Network Issues

Troubleshooting common problems with wireless network connectivity.

Internet and AVS Connectivity Issues

Resolving internet connection and Audio Video Sharing problems.

Domain Name Issues

Audio Video Sharing Service

AVS Service Setup and Access

Steps to set up and use the Audio Video Sharing service.

TV Applications

Managing and Adding Apps

Accessing, managing, and adding new applications to the TV.

Freeview Play Service

Freeview Play Service Requirements

Conditions necessary for using Freeview Play services.

Web Browser Usage

HbbTV System Information

Interacting with HbbTV Applications

How to interact with HbbTV applications using remote keys.

Enabling/Disabling HbbTV

Instructions on how to enable or disable the HbbTV feature.

Important Safety Instructions

Mains (AC) Power Operation

Guidelines for connecting the TV to the mains power supply.

Mains Lead Wiring Guide

Correct wiring procedure for the mains lead based on wire colors.

Electrical Shock Prevention

Safety precautions to prevent electric shock, especially when opening the unit.

Equipment Safety Precautions

General safety advice for equipment handling and usage.

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