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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TX-50GX550B
TX-50GX551B
TX-50GX555B
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Summary

Safety Information

Markings on the Product

Explains symbols used on the product for restrictions, precautions, and safety instructions.

Wall Mounting Warnings

Crucial safety instructions and warnings for safely mounting the TV on a wall.

Maintenance

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Instructions for regular cleaning and care of the TV's display, cabinet, and pedestal.

Mains plug

Guidance on cleaning the TV's mains plug and precautions against electrical shock.

Assembling; Removing the pedestal

Step-by-step instructions for attaching and detaching the TV's pedestal.

Wall-Hanging Bracket Installation

Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation

Details the dimensions and locations of holes for mounting the TV bracket.

Screw Depth Requirements

Specifies the minimum and maximum screw depth (mm) required for bracket installation.

Environmental Information

Energy Saving Tips

Provides tips to reduce energy consumption and set energy saving options.

Television Features

Integrated Digital Terrestrial;Cable TV

Highlights the TV's capability for receiving digital TV signals via terrestrial and cable.

HDMI and USB Connectivity

Details the TV's HDMI inputs for connecting other devices and its USB input.

Network Connectivity

Mentions Ethernet (LAN) for internet and built-in WLAN support.

TV Control and Operation

TV Joystick Operation

Explains how to use the TV's built-in joystick for volume, channels, source, and power control.

Remote Control Operation

Guide on using the remote control for navigating menus and controlling TV functions.

Input Selection

How to switch between different input sources connected to the TV.

Using the Main TV Menu

Detailed guide on navigating and using the TV's main menu options and sub-menus.

Getting Started

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Instructions on how to insert AA batteries into the TV remote control correctly.

Power Connection

Information on connecting the TV set to the mains power supply.

Antenna Connection

Guidance on connecting the aerial or cable TV plug to the TV's ANT-TV socket.

Disposal and Compliance

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal of electrical products and batteries in the EU.

Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with EU directives for the TV set.

Sales and Support Information

Customer Communication Centre

Contact details and operating hours for customer support within the UK and Ireland.

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK

Information on ordering accessories and consumable items from Panasonic UK.

Technical Specifications

TV Broadcasting and Reception

Details TV broadcasting standards, receiving channels, and digital reception capabilities.

Audio and Connectivity Specs

Specifies audio output power, headphone connections, and networked standby power.

Physical Dimensions and Display

Provides TV dimensions (with/without stand) and display size information.

Notice: DVB; Data Broadcasting; IPTV Functions

Remote Control Overview

Remote Control Buttons

Detailed description of each button on the remote control and its function.

My Button 1 Functionality

Explains how to assign and use the custom function for 'My Button 1'.

Connecting External Devices

Connector Types and Cables

Illustrates various connector types (VGA, HDMI, USB, etc.) and required cables.

CI Module Installation

Instructions for inserting and removing the CI module when the TV is switched off.

USB Device Current Limits

Warning about connecting devices exceeding the 500mA USB current limit to prevent TV damage.

First Time Installation Guide

Language and Country Selection

Steps for selecting language, country, and setting up initial preferences during first use.

Network and Connectivity Setup

Configuration of network settings, including Wi-Fi and Wake On options.

Broadcast Type Selection

How to select broadcast types (Digital Aerial, Cable, Satellite) for channel scanning.

Media Playback via USB

Media Browser Functionality

How to access and use the Media Browser to view photos, music, and videos from USB.

CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)

Enabling CEC Functionality

Steps to enable CEC for controlling connected HDMI devices with the TV remote.

ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Explanation of ARC feature for audio transmission via HDMI2.

System Audio Control

How to use an external amplifier/receiver with the TV and control volume.

Settings Menu Overview

Picture Menu Settings

Details settings for picture mode, contrast, brightness, sharpness, colour, and energy saving.

Advanced Picture Settings

Covers dynamic contrast, noise reduction, colour temperature, and picture zoom/shift.

Sound Menu Settings

Network Settings

Network Type and Wireless Setup

Configuring wired or wireless network connections and WPS pairing.

Internet Speed Test

Tool to check the TV's internet connection bandwidth and display the result.

Installation and Channel Setup

Automatic and Manual Channel Scan

Procedures for tuning and searching for TV channels.

Installation Settings and Service List

Options for dynamic channel updates, clearing service lists, and selecting networks.

System Menu Options

Language and Privacy Settings

Settings for language, privacy preferences, and parental controls.

Source and Accessibility Settings

Managing input sources, and accessibility features like Hard of Hearing.

Software and Application Management

Checking software version, upgrades, and managing installed applications.

Power and Connectivity System Settings

Power Up Mode and Virtual Remote

Configuring power-up preferences and enabling/disabling the virtual remote feature.

CEC and Speaker Settings

Managing CEC functionality, CEC Auto Power On, and speaker output settings.

General TV Operation

Using the Channel List

How to edit, filter, and manage favourite channels in the TV's channel list.

Managing Favourite Channel Lists

Creating and managing up to four lists of favourite channels.

Configuring Parental Settings

Setting up parental locks for menus, content, and internet access.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Browsing TV schedules, event options, and using timeline or now/next layouts.

Teletext Services

Teletext and Digital Teletext

Using standard teletext and digital teletext features on the TV.

MHEG Teletext and BBC Red Button+

Accessing interactive services like MHEG Teletext and BBC Red Button+.

Software Upgrade

Troubleshooting and Tips

TV Power and Picture Issues

Solutions for common problems like TV not turning on or poor picture quality.

No Picture, No Sound, and Remote Issues

Guidance for troubleshooting scenarios with no picture, no sound, or remote control failure.

PC Input Display Adjustments

How to center the image and adjust position for PC input.

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Back AV Signal Support

Details supported PAL, SECAM, and NTSC signals for Back AV input.

YPbPr Signal Support

Lists available signal resolutions and frequencies for YPbPr input.

HDMI Signal Support

Compatibility for various resolutions and refresh rates via HDMI inputs.

Supported File Formats for USB

Video File Format Support

Lists supported video codecs, resolutions, bit rates, and containers for USB playback.

Picture File Format Support

Details supported image and photo file formats and their resolutions.

Audio File Format Support

Lists supported audio codecs, sample rates, bit rates, and containers for USB playback.

Subtitle File Formats

Internal Subtitle Support

Details internal subtitle extensions, containers, and subtitle codes.

External Subtitle Support

Lists supported external subtitle extensions, parsers, and remarks.

Supported DVI Resolutions

Connectivity Options

Wired Network Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to a wired network using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Network Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to a wireless network (Wi-Fi).

Wireless Network Configuration

Configuring Wireless Device Settings

Steps to scan for networks, connect, and manage wireless device settings.

WPS Connection Method

Using WPS to connect the TV to a router without entering a password.

Internet Speed Test and Advanced Settings

How to perform a speed test and configure IP/DNS settings.

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Wireless Network Not Available

Troubleshooting steps when the TV cannot connect to a wireless network.

Slow Connection or Playback Issues

Tips for improving connection speed and resolving playback disruptions.

Audio Video Sharing Setup

Guide to setting up and using Audio Video Sharing on a home network.

Accessing and Managing Apps

Freeview Play Platform

Freeview Play Requirements

Minimum requirements for using Freeview Play services, including internet connection.

Using the Internet Browser

Guide on launching and navigating the TV's internet browser.

HbbTV System

DVB Functionality Information

Important Safety Instructions

Mains (AC) Operation and Wiring

Details the wire colours and terminal connections for mains AC power supply.

Fuse Replacement and Safety Precautions

Guidance on fuse replacement and general safety precautions for electrical shock and moisture.

Summary

Safety Information

Markings on the Product

Explains symbols used on the product for restrictions, precautions, and safety instructions.

Wall Mounting Warnings

Crucial safety instructions and warnings for safely mounting the TV on a wall.

Maintenance

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Instructions for regular cleaning and care of the TV's display, cabinet, and pedestal.

Mains plug

Guidance on cleaning the TV's mains plug and precautions against electrical shock.

Assembling; Removing the pedestal

Step-by-step instructions for attaching and detaching the TV's pedestal.

Wall-Hanging Bracket Installation

Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation

Details the dimensions and locations of holes for mounting the TV bracket.

Screw Depth Requirements

Specifies the minimum and maximum screw depth (mm) required for bracket installation.

Environmental Information

Energy Saving Tips

Provides tips to reduce energy consumption and set energy saving options.

Television Features

Integrated Digital Terrestrial;Cable TV

Highlights the TV's capability for receiving digital TV signals via terrestrial and cable.

HDMI and USB Connectivity

Details the TV's HDMI inputs for connecting other devices and its USB input.

Network Connectivity

Mentions Ethernet (LAN) for internet and built-in WLAN support.

TV Control and Operation

TV Joystick Operation

Explains how to use the TV's built-in joystick for volume, channels, source, and power control.

Remote Control Operation

Guide on using the remote control for navigating menus and controlling TV functions.

Input Selection

How to switch between different input sources connected to the TV.

Using the Main TV Menu

Detailed guide on navigating and using the TV's main menu options and sub-menus.

Getting Started

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Instructions on how to insert AA batteries into the TV remote control correctly.

Power Connection

Information on connecting the TV set to the mains power supply.

Antenna Connection

Guidance on connecting the aerial or cable TV plug to the TV's ANT-TV socket.

Disposal and Compliance

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal of electrical products and batteries in the EU.

Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with EU directives for the TV set.

Sales and Support Information

Customer Communication Centre

Contact details and operating hours for customer support within the UK and Ireland.

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK

Information on ordering accessories and consumable items from Panasonic UK.

Technical Specifications

TV Broadcasting and Reception

Details TV broadcasting standards, receiving channels, and digital reception capabilities.

Audio and Connectivity Specs

Specifies audio output power, headphone connections, and networked standby power.

Physical Dimensions and Display

Provides TV dimensions (with/without stand) and display size information.

Notice: DVB; Data Broadcasting; IPTV Functions

Remote Control Overview

Remote Control Buttons

Detailed description of each button on the remote control and its function.

My Button 1 Functionality

Explains how to assign and use the custom function for 'My Button 1'.

Connecting External Devices

Connector Types and Cables

Illustrates various connector types (VGA, HDMI, USB, etc.) and required cables.

CI Module Installation

Instructions for inserting and removing the CI module when the TV is switched off.

USB Device Current Limits

Warning about connecting devices exceeding the 500mA USB current limit to prevent TV damage.

First Time Installation Guide

Language and Country Selection

Steps for selecting language, country, and setting up initial preferences during first use.

Network and Connectivity Setup

Configuration of network settings, including Wi-Fi and Wake On options.

Broadcast Type Selection

How to select broadcast types (Digital Aerial, Cable, Satellite) for channel scanning.

Media Playback via USB

Media Browser Functionality

How to access and use the Media Browser to view photos, music, and videos from USB.

CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)

Enabling CEC Functionality

Steps to enable CEC for controlling connected HDMI devices with the TV remote.

ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Explanation of ARC feature for audio transmission via HDMI2.

System Audio Control

How to use an external amplifier/receiver with the TV and control volume.

Settings Menu Overview

Picture Menu Settings

Details settings for picture mode, contrast, brightness, sharpness, colour, and energy saving.

Advanced Picture Settings

Covers dynamic contrast, noise reduction, colour temperature, and picture zoom/shift.

Sound Menu Settings

Network Settings

Network Type and Wireless Setup

Configuring wired or wireless network connections and WPS pairing.

Internet Speed Test

Tool to check the TV's internet connection bandwidth and display the result.

Installation and Channel Setup

Automatic and Manual Channel Scan

Procedures for tuning and searching for TV channels.

Installation Settings and Service List

Options for dynamic channel updates, clearing service lists, and selecting networks.

System Menu Options

Language and Privacy Settings

Settings for language, privacy preferences, and parental controls.

Source and Accessibility Settings

Managing input sources, and accessibility features like Hard of Hearing.

Software and Application Management

Checking software version, upgrades, and managing installed applications.

Power and Connectivity System Settings

Power Up Mode and Virtual Remote

Configuring power-up preferences and enabling/disabling the virtual remote feature.

CEC and Speaker Settings

Managing CEC functionality, CEC Auto Power On, and speaker output settings.

General TV Operation

Using the Channel List

How to edit, filter, and manage favourite channels in the TV's channel list.

Managing Favourite Channel Lists

Creating and managing up to four lists of favourite channels.

Configuring Parental Settings

Setting up parental locks for menus, content, and internet access.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Browsing TV schedules, event options, and using timeline or now/next layouts.

Teletext Services

Teletext and Digital Teletext

Using standard teletext and digital teletext features on the TV.

MHEG Teletext and BBC Red Button+

Accessing interactive services like MHEG Teletext and BBC Red Button+.

Software Upgrade

Troubleshooting and Tips

TV Power and Picture Issues

Solutions for common problems like TV not turning on or poor picture quality.

No Picture, No Sound, and Remote Issues

Guidance for troubleshooting scenarios with no picture, no sound, or remote control failure.

PC Input Display Adjustments

How to center the image and adjust position for PC input.

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Back AV Signal Support

Details supported PAL, SECAM, and NTSC signals for Back AV input.

YPbPr Signal Support

Lists available signal resolutions and frequencies for YPbPr input.

HDMI Signal Support

Compatibility for various resolutions and refresh rates via HDMI inputs.

Supported File Formats for USB

Video File Format Support

Lists supported video codecs, resolutions, bit rates, and containers for USB playback.

Picture File Format Support

Details supported image and photo file formats and their resolutions.

Audio File Format Support

Lists supported audio codecs, sample rates, bit rates, and containers for USB playback.

Subtitle File Formats

Internal Subtitle Support

Details internal subtitle extensions, containers, and subtitle codes.

External Subtitle Support

Lists supported external subtitle extensions, parsers, and remarks.

Supported DVI Resolutions

Connectivity Options

Wired Network Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to a wired network using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Network Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to a wireless network (Wi-Fi).

Wireless Network Configuration

Configuring Wireless Device Settings

Steps to scan for networks, connect, and manage wireless device settings.

WPS Connection Method

Using WPS to connect the TV to a router without entering a password.

Internet Speed Test and Advanced Settings

How to perform a speed test and configure IP/DNS settings.

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Wireless Network Not Available

Troubleshooting steps when the TV cannot connect to a wireless network.

Slow Connection or Playback Issues

Tips for improving connection speed and resolving playback disruptions.

Audio Video Sharing Setup

Guide to setting up and using Audio Video Sharing on a home network.

Accessing and Managing Apps

Freeview Play Platform

Freeview Play Requirements

Minimum requirements for using Freeview Play services, including internet connection.

Using the Internet Browser

Guide on launching and navigating the TV's internet browser.

HbbTV System

DVB Functionality Information

Important Safety Instructions

Mains (AC) Operation and Wiring

Details the wire colours and terminal connections for mains AC power supply.

Fuse Replacement and Safety Precautions

Guidance on fuse replacement and general safety precautions for electrical shock and moisture.

Panasonic TX-50GX550B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size50 inches
Display TechnologyLED
HDR SupportHDR10, HLG
Smart TVYes
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports2
Audio Output20W
Operating SystemMy Home Screen
Wi-FiYes
BluetoothNo
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD)

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