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To Switch the TV On

Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. 
To switch on the TV from standby mode either:
Press the “ ” button, 

P+

 / 

P-

 or a numeric button on 

the remote control.
Press the side function switch until the TV comes on 

from standby.

To Switch the TV Off

Press the “ “ button on the remote control or press 

the side function switch until the TV switches into 

standby mode.

To power down the TV completely, unplug the 

power cord from the mains socket.

Note

: When the TV is switched to standby mode, the standby 

LED can blink to indicate that features such as Standby 

Search, Over Air Download or Timer is active. The LED can 

also blink when you switch on the TV from standby mode.

First Time Installation

When turned on for the first time, the language 

selection screen is displayed. Select the desired 

language and press OK.
On the next screen, set your preferences using the 

navigation buttons and when finished, press 

OK

 to 

continue.

Note:

 

Depending on the 

Country

 selection you may 

be asked to set and confirm a PIN at this point. The 

selected PIN cannot be 

0000

. You have to enter it if you 

are asked to enter a PIN for any menu operation later.

You can activate 

Store Mode

 option at this point. 

This option is intended only for store use. It is 

recommended to select 

Home Mode

 for home use. 

If 

Store Mode

 is selected, a confirmation screen will 

be displayed. Select 

YES

 to proceed. This option 

will be available in 

Other Settings

 menu and can be 

turned off/on later. 
If 

Home Mode

 is selected, 

Store Mode

 will not be 

available after the 

First Time Installation

. Press 

OK

 

button to continue.

Aerial Installation

If you select 

Aerial

 option from the search type selection 

screen, the television will search for digital terrestrial TV 
broadcasts.

 

After all the available stations are stored, 

the Channel List will be displayed on the screen. 
While the search continues a message will appear, 

asking whether you want to sort channels according 

to the LCN(*). Select 

Yes

 and press 

OK 

to confirm

.

(*) LCN is the Logical Channel Number system that 

organizes available broadcasts in accordance with a 

recognizable channel sequence (if available).
Press 

MENU

 button to quit channel list and watch TV.

Cable Installation

If you select 

Cable

 option and press 

OK

 button on 

the remote control a confirmation screen will be 

displayed. Select 

YES

 and press 

OK

 to proceed. 

To cancel operation, select 

NO

 and press 

OK

. You 

can select frequency ranges from next screen. Enter 

the frequency range manually by using the numeric 

buttons.  When  finished,  press 

OK 

button to start 

automatic search.

Note:

 Searching duration will change depending on 

the selected search step.

Media Playback via USB Input

You can connect a 2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external 

power supply) external hard disk drives or USB memory 

stick to your TV by using the USB inputs of the TV.

IMPORTANT!

  Back  up  your  files  before  making 

any connections to the TV. The Manufacturer will 

not be responsible for any file damage or data loss. 

Certain types of USB devices (e.g. MP3 Players) 

or USB hard disk drives/memory sticks may not be 

compatible with this TV. The TV supports FAT32 

and NTFS disk formatting. 

While formatting a USB hard disk that has 1TB (Tera 

Byte)  or  more  file  capacity,  you  can  experience 

problems with the formatting process. 
Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices, is a 

very hazardous operation. This may cause physical 

damage to the USB player and the USB device itself. 

Do not pull out the USB module while playing a file.

You can use USB hubs with your TV’s USB inputs. 

External power supplied USB hubs are recommended 

in such a case. 
It is recommended to use the TV’s USB input(s) 

directly, if you are going to connect a USB hard disk. 

Note: When viewing image files the media browser menu 

can only display 1000 image files stored on the connected.

Media Player Menu

You  can  play  photo,  music,  and  movie  files  stored 

on a USB disk by connecting it to your TV. Connect 

a USB disk to one of the USB inputs located on the 

side of the TV. Pressing the 

MENU

 button while in the 

Media Browser mode will access the 

Picture

Sound

 

and 

Setup

 menu options. Pressing the 

MENU

 button 

again will exit from this screen.

 

You can set your 

Media 

Player

 preferences by using the 

Setup

 menu.

Getting Started 

First Time Installation - USB Connections

Summary of Contents for TX-50A300E

Page 1: ...PanasoniC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TX 50A300E COLOUR TELEVISION WITH REMOTE CONTROL ...

Page 2: ...nce with the installation instructions if the option is available Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed blue green or red point Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product Take care not to scratch the screen with fingernails or other hard objects Before cleaning unplug the TV from the wall socket Only use a soft dry cloth while cleaning ...

Page 3: ...e away all the moisture Caution Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard otherwise this may cause scratches on the surface Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent solvent thinner or other volatile substances This may degrade surface quality or cause peeling of the paint The surface of the display panel is specially treated and may be easily damaged Take care not to tap...

Page 4: ...or a long time Press OK to continue 2 If the TV has been left on and not been operated for a while the TV will go into standby When you next switch on the following message will be displayed TV switched to stand by mode automatically because no operation was made for a long time Press OK to continue Features Remote controlled colour LCD TV Fully integrated digital cable TV DVB T C HDMI inputs are ...

Page 5: ...ntly Install two AAA batteries Make sure to match the and ends of the batteries in the battery compartment observe the correct polarity Replace the cover Connect Power IMPORTANT The TV set is designed to operate on 220 240V AC 50 Hz socket After unpacking allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains Plug the power cable to the mains socket outlet A...

Page 6: ...ltage 220 240V AC 50Hz Audio A2 Stereo Nicam Stereo Headphone 3 5mm mini stereo jack Audio Output Power WRMS 10 THD 2x8 W Power Consumption 100W Weight 13 5 kg TV Dimensions DxLxH with foot 220 x 1134 x 705mm TV Dimensions DxLxH without foot 80 x 1134 x 666mm Display 16 9 50 Operation temperature and operation humidity 0ºC up to 40ºC 85 humidity max Authorized Representative Panasonic Testing Cent...

Page 7: ... mode 16 No function 17 Pause in Media Browser mode 18 Play in media browser mode 19 Subtitle On Off where available 20 Stop in media browser mode 21 Fast Forward in Media Browser mode 22 Change equalizer mode 23 Set auto TV off timer 24 Teletext Mix 25 Electronic Programme Guide 26 Return Back Index page in TXT mode 27 Exit 28 Mute 29 Programme Up Down 30 Previous programme Previous source 31 Inp...

Page 8: ... input of your TV supports devices up to 500mA Connecting devices that have current value above 500mA may damage your TV By connecting an HDMI cable to your TV you have to use only a shielded HDMI cable to guarantee a sufficient immunity against parasitic frequency radiation Connector Type Cables Device Scart Connection back VGA Connection back SIDE AV PC YPbPr Audio Connection side Side Audio Vid...

Page 9: ... organizes available broadcasts in accordance with a recognizable channel sequence if available Press MENU button to quit channel list and watch TV Cable Installation If you select Cable option and press OK button on the remote control a confirmation screen will be displayed Select YES and press OK to proceed To cancel operation select NO and press OK You can select frequency ranges from next scre...

Page 10: ...op repeat Start playback with OK and activate The file will be played in a shuffle Option Menu The Option Setup menu allows you to access some options quickly This menu includes Power Save Mode Picture Mode Equalizer Settings Favourites Off Timer options Press OPTION button on the remote control to view the option menu See the following chapters for details of the listed features ...

Page 11: ... HDMI True Black While watching from HDMI source this feature will be visible in the Picture Settings menu You can use this feature to enhance blackness in the picture Film Mode Films are recorded at a different number of frames per second to normal television programmes Turn this feature on when you are watching films to see the fast motion scenes clearly Skin Tone Skin tone can be changed betwee...

Page 12: ...u have connected headphones to the TV set this option as Headphone Dynamic Bass Enables or disables the Dynamic Bass Surround Sound Optional Surround sound mode can be changed as On or Off Digital Out Sets digital out audio type Setup Menu Contents Conditional Access Controls conditional access modules when available Language Configures language settings may change depending on the country selecte...

Page 13: ...ts a menu screen will be displayed asking you whether or not to execute these changes The Channel list will be updated and changed after this process Store Mode If you are displaying the TV in a store you can activate this mode Whilst Store Mode is enabled some items in the TV menu may not be available Power Up Mode This setting confrigures the power up mode preference Install and Retune Menu Cont...

Page 14: ...rred channel directly via numeric buttons OK Displays programme options Text button Search Displays Guide Search menu Swap Now Displays current event of the highlighted channel General TV Operation Using the Channel List Programme Options In EPG menu press the OK button to enter the Event Options menu Select Channel In EPG menu using this option you can switch to the selected channel Set Timer Del...

Page 15: ...Is the antenna cable damaged Are suitable plugs used to connect the antenna If you are in doubt consult your dealer No sound Has theTV been set to mute To cancel mute press the button or increase the volume level Sound is coming from only one speaker Is the balance set to one extreme See Sound Menu section Remote control does not operate The batteries may be exhausted Replace the bateries Input so...

Page 16: ...e following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes Your TV may not support all resolutions Index Resolution Frequency 1 640x350 85Hz 2 640x400 70Hz 3 640x400 85Hz 4 640x480 60Hz 5 640x480 66Hz 6 640x480 72Hz 7 640x480 75Hz 8 640x480 85Hz 9 800x600 56Hz 10 800x600 60Hz 11 800x600 70Hz 12 800x600 72Hz 13 800x600 75Hz 14 800x600 85Hz 15 832x624 75Hz 16 1024x768 60Hz 17 10...

Page 17: ...Kbps 384Kbps Bit rate 16KHz 48KHz Sampling rate Layer3 8Kbps 320Kbps Bit rate 16KHz 48KHz Sampling rate wav LPCM WMA ASF WMA WMA Pro WMA 128bps 320Kbps Bit rate 8KHz 48Khz Sampling rate WMA Pro 768kbps Bit rate 96KHz Sampling rate m4a aac AAC HEAAC Free Format Bit rate 8KHz 48KHz Sampling rate pcm PCM 8Kbps 320Kbps Bit rate 16KHz 48KHz Sampling rate works only with video files AC3 32Kbps 640Kbps B...

Page 18: ...cable not supplied you can refer to the following resolution information 56Hz 60Hz 66Hz 70Hz 72Hz 75Hz 640x400 þ 640x480 þ þ þ þ 800x600 þ þ þ þ þ 832x624 þ 1024x768 þ þ þ þ þ 1152x864 þ þ þ 1152x870 þ 1280x768 þ þ 1360x768 þ 1280x960 þ þ 1280x1024 þ þ 1400x1050 þ þ 1440x900 þ þ 1600x1200 þ 1680x1050 þ 1920x1080 þ 1920x1200 þ ...

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