Panasonic VIERA TH-49EX640Z

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Summary

Safety Precautions

Mains Plug and Lead Safety

Guidelines for safe electrical connection and handling of the power cord.

Fire, Suffocation, and Radio Wave Hazards

Warnings about fire, choking, radio waves, and wireless LAN use.

Pedestal and Ventilation Safety

Precautions for pedestal use, installation, and proper TV ventilation.

Assembling and Removing the Pedestal

Pedestal Assembly Instructions

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Overview

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

Initial Setup and Tuning

First Time Auto Tuning

Guide to automatically search for TV channels upon first use.

Using the TV

How to Use eHELP

Instructions for accessing and navigating the built-in help system.

FAQS

Common Troubleshooting Issues

Solutions for frequent problems like TV not turning on or no image.

Warranty Information

Panasonic Australia Warranty

Terms and conditions of the warranty for products purchased in Australia.

Panasonic New Zealand Warranty

Terms and conditions of the warranty for products purchased in New Zealand.

Summary

Safety Precautions

Mains Plug and Lead Safety

Guidelines for safe electrical connection and handling of the power cord.

Fire, Suffocation, and Radio Wave Hazards

Warnings about fire, choking, radio waves, and wireless LAN use.

Pedestal and Ventilation Safety

Precautions for pedestal use, installation, and proper TV ventilation.

Assembling and Removing the Pedestal

Pedestal Assembly Instructions

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Overview

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

Initial Setup and Tuning

First Time Auto Tuning

Guide to automatically search for TV channels upon first use.

Using the TV

How to Use eHELP

Instructions for accessing and navigating the built-in help system.

FAQS

Common Troubleshooting Issues

Solutions for frequent problems like TV not turning on or no image.

Warranty Information

Panasonic Australia Warranty

Terms and conditions of the warranty for products purchased in Australia.

Panasonic New Zealand Warranty

Terms and conditions of the warranty for products purchased in New Zealand.

This document provides operating instructions and specifications for the Panasonic LED TV, models TH-49EX600A, TH-49EX600Z, and TH-49EX640Z. It covers setup, usage, maintenance, and important safety information.

Function Description

The Panasonic LED TV is designed for indoor, table-top use, offering a range of features for viewing digital and analogue television, connecting external AV devices, and accessing internet services. It includes a built-in wireless LAN for network connectivity and supports 4K resolution content. The TV features an intuitive eHELP system for detailed operating instructions and troubleshooting.

Important Technical Specifications

Model Numbers: TH-49EX600A (Australia), TH-49EX600Z (New Zealand), TH-49EX640Z (New Zealand)
Dimensions (W x H x D):
- With Pedestal: 1102 mm x 699 mm x 351 mm
- TV only: 1102 mm x 644 mm x 77 mm
Mass:
- Net (With Pedestal): 14.0 kg
- Net (TV only): 13.0 kg
Power Rating: AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz 0.86 A
Normal (Home) Mode Power Consumption: 96.2 W
Standby Power Consumption: 0.50 W
Visible Screen Size (Diagonal): 123 cm
Display Resolution: 3840 (W) x 2160 (H)
Panel Type: LED backlight Liquid Crystal Display
Sound:
- Speaker Output: 20 W (10 W + 10 W)
- Headphones: M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1
Connection Terminals:
- AV IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO): RCA PIN Type × 1 (VIDEO, 1.0 V[p-p], 75 Ω), RCA PIN Type × 2 (AUDIO L - R, 0.5 V[rms]), Y (1.0 V[p-p]), PB/CB, PR/CR (±0.35 V[p-p])
- HDMI 1/2/3 Input: TYPE A Connectors. HDMI1/3 support 4K, Content Type, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™. HDMI2 supports 4K, Content Type, Audio Return Channel, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™. Supports "HDAVI Control 5" function.
- ETHERNET: 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
- USB 1/2: USB1: DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)], USB2: DC 5 V, Max. 900 mA [SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0)]
- DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: PCM / Dolby Digital, Fibre optic
- Headphone Jack: (p. 12)
- Satellite Terminal (New Zealand): Female F-type 75 Ω
- Aerial Input: Standard Belling & Lee connector, VHF / UHF
Receiving Systems / Band Name:
- Satellite TV (New Zealand): Digital satellite services, Receiver frequency range - 950 MHz to 2150 MHz, DiSEqC - Version 1.0
- Digital TV (Australia): 7 MHz VHF / UHF free-to-air TV broadcast reception
- Digital TV (New Zealand): 8 MHz VHF / UHF free-to-air TV broadcast reception
- PAL B/G: Reception of Off air broadcast
- PAL 60 Hz: Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders (VCR)
- M.NTSC: Playback from M.NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
- NTSC: Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
Built-in Wireless LAN:
- Standard compliance and Frequency range*: IEEE802.11a/n (5.15 GHz - 5.35 GHz, 5.47 GHz - 5.85 GHz), IEEE802.11b/g/n (2.400 GHz - 2.4835 GHz)
- Security: WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WEP (64 bit/128 bit)
Operating Conditions:
- Temperature: 0 °C - 35 °C
- Humidity: 20% - 80% RH (non-condensing)

Usage Features

First Time Auto Tuning: The TV automatically searches for available channels and guides the user through initial setup, including language selection, viewing environment (Home/Shop), and network connection.
Remote Control: A comprehensive remote control (N2QAYB001119 or N2QAYB001133) is provided for power on/off, channel selection, volume control, menu navigation, input mode selection, and access to specific features like Netflix and eHELP.
Control Panel: Buttons on the rear side of the TV allow for basic operations such as input mode selection, channel up/down, and volume up/down. An Ambient Sensor adjusts picture quality based on room brightness.
eHELP: A built-in operating instructions system provides detailed explanations of all TV features. It can be accessed via a dedicated button on the remote or through the main menu. Users can search by keyword or purpose and access support information.
Network Connectivity: Supports both wired (Ethernet) and wireless (built-in wireless LAN) connections for internet services. A broadband network environment is required.
4K Compatible Equipment Connection: Allows connection of 4K compatible equipment via HDMI terminals. The [HDMI Auto Setting] in the Setup Menu can be adjusted for optimal image reproduction with expanded colour gamut.
VIERA Link: Supports VIERA Link connection via HDMI1-3 for integrated control with compatible Panasonic equipment.
USB HDD Recording: USB 2 port can be used for connecting a USB HDD for recording TV programs.
External Audio: Connect to an amplifier via HDMI2 (ARC) or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT for external speakers. Headphones can be connected via the dedicated jack.
Pedestal Assembly: The TV offers four different styles for pedestal assembly, allowing for customization of its appearance. Instructions are provided for secure assembly and removal.
Fall Prevention: Recommendations are given to secure the pedestal to furniture to prevent the TV from falling over, using provided screws, wood screws, and bands.
Safety Precautions: Detailed warnings and cautions are provided regarding mains plug and lead handling, proper ventilation, avoiding foreign objects, safe placement, and battery usage for the remote control. It emphasizes not to disassemble or modify the TV.

Maintenance Features

Display Panel, Cabinet, Pedestal:
- Regular Care: Gently wipe surfaces with a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints.
- Stubborn Dirt: For stubborn dirt, first dust the surface, then dampen a soft cloth with water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water), wring it firmly, and carefully wipe the dirt. Finally, wipe away all moisture.
- Cautions: Avoid hard cloths, excessive rubbing, insect repellent, solvents, thinners, or volatile substances. Do not tap or scratch 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 from moisture and dust.
Battery Replacement: Instructions for installing and removing batteries in the remote control, with emphasis on correct polarity and using the same or equivalent type. Advise against mixing old and new batteries or different types.
Long-Term Storage: Recommend removing the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period to save power. Remove batteries from the remote control to prevent leakage.

Panasonic VIERA TH-49EX640Z Specifications

General

Screen Size	49 inches
Display Type	LED
Smart TV	Yes
HDMI Ports	3
USB Ports	2
Wi-Fi	Yes
Sound Output	20 W (10 W x 2)
Operating System	My Home Screen
Viewing Angle	178 degrees
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)