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FAQs

Before requesting service or assistance, please follow 
these simple guides to solve the problem.

For details, refer to [eHELP] (Support > FAQs).

It takes several seconds to display the image after 
turning the TV on

When turning the TV on, the panel adjustment is 
performed. It is not a malfunction.

The TV does not switch on

Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the 
mains socket.

The fuse in the mains plug may have blown. Replace 
it with one of an identical rating. 

 

(p. 5)

The TV goes into Standby mode

Auto power standby function is activated.

The remote control does not work or is intermittent

Are the batteries installed correctly? 

 

(p. 20)

Has the TV been switched on?

The batteries may be running low. Replace them with 
new ones.

Point the remote control directly at the TV’s remote 
control signal receiver (within about 7 m and a  
30 degree angle of the signal receiver).

Situate the TV away from sunshine or other sources 
of bright light so they do not shine on the TV’s remote 
control signal receiver.

Is the remote control mode wrong? 

 

(p. 20)

No image is displayed

Check the TV is turned on.

Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the 
mains socket.

Check the correct input mode is selected.

Check the setting of [AV] in [Input Selection] to match 
the signal being output by the external equipment.

Is [Luminance Level], [Contrast], [Brightness] or 
[Colour] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?

Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place.

An unusual image is displayed

This TV has a built-in Self Test. Makes a diagnosis of 
picture or sound problems.  

  

[TV Self Test] (Help Menu)

Turn the TV off with Mains power On / Off switch, 
then turn it on again.

If the problem persists, initialise all settings.  

  

[Shipping Condition] in [System Menu] (Setup 
Menu)

The image or sound from external equipment are 
unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI

Set [HDMI Auto Setting] (Setup Menu) to [Mode1]  

 

(p. 15)

No sound is produced from the connected HDMI 
equipment

Set the audio output format of the connected HDMI 
equipment to PCM.

Parts of the TV become hot

Parts of the TV may become hot. These temperature 
rises do not pose any problems in terms of 
performance or quality.

When pushed with a finger, the display panel moves 
slightly and makes a noise

There is a little gap around the panel to prevent 
damage to the panel. This is not a malfunction.

About  the inquiry

Please contact your local Panasonic dealer for 
assistance.

If you make an inquiry from a place where this TV 
is not present, we cannot answer about contents 
that require visual confirmation for connection, 
phenomenon, etc. of this TV itself.

LED turns to orange

Panel maintenance may be in progress.

LED turns to orange again in standby mode when the 
TV is turned on / off before the panel maintenance is 
completed.

(Be sure to turn the TV off with the remote control to 
perform the panel maintenance.)

During panel maintenance, avoid touching and 
exerting any pressure on the screen. (e.g. wiping the 
screen, etc.)

For more information  

  

“Panel maintenance” (p. 21)

Summary of Contents for TX-55HZ1500B

Page 1: ...erence Please carefully read the Safety Precautions of this manual before use The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only F0320HA0 English Model No TX 55HZ1500B TX 65HZ1500B Operating Instructions OLED TV For more detailed instructions please refer to eHELP Built in Operating Instructions How to use eHELP p 23 image TX 65HZ1500B English ...

Page 2: ... Safety Precautions 5 Accessories 9 Installing the TV 9 Installing the wall hanging bracket 12 Connections 13 Cable arrangement 18 Identifying Controls 19 First time Auto Setup 21 Watching TV 22 How to Use eHELP 23 FAQs 24 Maintenance 25 Specifications 26 ...

Page 3: ...500B is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned Illustrations shown may be different depending on the model Important Notice Installing environment This TV has Space Tune function which can adjust the sound quality automatically according to TV and viewer s position With the left right speakers and the Upward firing speakers using the upward resonance against the ceiling the spatial sound s...

Page 4: ...lected as soon as you connect your Panasonic branded smart television this TV or other devices to the internet excerpted from our privacy policy We do this to protect our customers and the integrity of our Service as well as to protect the rights or property of Panasonic If you wish to know more about the processing of your information in this context please refer to the full text of our privacy p...

Page 5: ...lectrical shock fire damage or injury please follow the warnings and cautions below Mains plug and lead Warning If you detect anything unusual immediately switch off the mains supply switch and remove the mains plug IMPORTANT THE MOULDED MAINS PLUG FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY This TV is supplied with a moulded 3 pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 10 amp f...

Page 6: ...r the TV through the air vents during normal operation which can become trapped inside the unit This may cause overheating malfunction deterioration in picture quality etc Do not use an unapproved pedestal mounting equipment Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved wall hanging brackets Do not apply any strong force or impact to the display panel ...

Page 7: ...wireless LAN to connect to any wireless network SSID for which you do not have usage rights Such networks may be listed as a result of searches However using them may be regarded as illegal access SSID is a name for identifying a particular wireless network for transmission Do not subject the built in wireless LAN to high temperatures direct sunlight or moisture Data transmitted and received over ...

Page 8: ...th the same or equivalent type Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix different battery types such as alkaline and manganese batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries Ni Cd etc Do not burn or break up batteries Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly Remove the battery from the unit when not using for a prolong...

Page 9: ...ons Production Registration Leaflet Accessories may not be placed all together Take care not to throw them away unintentionally Installing the TV Pedestal Assembly screw 4 M4 15 Cable cover Preparations Do not hold the screen panel part Make sure not to scratch or break the TV Do not place the TV temporarily on the floor or desk ...

Page 10: ...ot apply any strong force to the speaker part in front of this TV Do not assemble the pedestal by any method other than those specified below A B Attaching the cable cover Be careful not to nip the cables between the TV and the cable cover Do not apply load to the cable cover C C C C Speaker part in front of this TV ...

Page 11: ...ts within the full rotation range 15 15 View from the top Removing the pedestal Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following procedures when you use the wall hanging bracket or repack the TV 1 Remove the cable cover 2 Remove the assembly screws from the pedestal 3 Pull out the pedestal from the TV ...

Page 12: ...e TV Warning Using other wall hanging brackets or installing a wall hanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal injury and product damage In order to maintain the unit s performance and safety be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall hanging brackets Any damage caused by installing without a qualified installer will void your warranty Carefully re...

Page 13: ...10 9 11 12 3 2 5 4 1 Model name plate 2 CI slot p 17 3 Headphone Subwoofer jack p 16 4 USB 2 3 port This symbol indicates DC operation 5 HDMI4 6 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT p 16 7 ETHERNET terminal p 14 8 AV IN p 15 9 HDMI1 3 p 14 16 10USB 1 port This symbol indicates DC operation 11 Satellite terminal p 13 12Terrestrial terminal p 13 To watch content in 4K format use HDMI terminal p 15 Basic connections Ma...

Page 14: ...e able to use internet services If you do not have any broadband network services please consult your retailer for assistance Prepare the internet environment for wired connection or wireless connection Setup of the network connection will start when first using the TV p 22 Wired connection TV Internet environment LAN cable Shielded Use Shielded Twist Pair STP LAN cable Wireless connection Interne...

Page 15: ...ecting the 4K compatible equipment Select the mode depending on the equipment Mode1 For better compatibility Set to Mode1 when the image or sound in HDMI input is not played properly Mode2 For the 4K compatible equipment that has the function to output the image precisely with the expanded colour gamut To change the mode 1 Select the HDMI input mode connected to the equipment 2 Display the menu an...

Page 16: ...tion If connecting to an amplifier without eARC ARC function use DIGITAL AUDIO TV Optical cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN e g Amplifier with speaker system Headphones To use headphones set Headphone Terminal Output to Headphone For information about the headphone terminal output settings refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Settings Sound TV 3 5 mm stereo mini plug Subwoofer To use the subwoofer set Headphone ...

Page 17: ...tup Menu There might be some CI modules in the market with older firmware versions that do not work fully interoperable with this new CI v1 4 TV In this case please contact your content provider For details refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Functions Common Interface read the manual of the CI module or check with the content provider Be sure to remove the CI module card etc before repairing transfe...

Page 18: ... the cable tie of the mains lead in a hole Hole Bundle the cables Hooks Set the tip in the hooks To loosen Knob Keep pushing the knob To remove from the TV Keep pushing both side snaps Snaps Fixing the cables using the cable clamp Keep pushing the tab Tab Bundle the cable Set Example Fix cables as necessary When using the optional accessory follow the option s assembly manual to fix cables ...

Page 19: ...mode switches TV on 12 eHELP Displays eHELP Built in Operating Instructions 13 MY APP Assigns a favourite application After setting starts the application easily by pressing this button For details refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Home Apps 14 Input mode selection TV switches to Freeview DVB Analogue Satellite AV switches to AV input mode from Input Selection list 15 PROVIDER LIST Starts operator ...

Page 20: ...the on screen instructions When all settings are initialised by performing Shipping Condition the TV s remote control mode is reset to mode 1 If you cannot operate the TV with your remote control press and hold OK MUTE 1 buttons for at least 3 seconds to set the remote control to mode 1 Remote Control Mode Reset You can make a forced reset of the TV s remote control mode to change to mode 1 1 Get ...

Page 21: ...s on the screen after turning the TV off with the remote control Follow the on screen instructions During the panel maintenance a white horizontal line appears on the screen for a while This is not a malfunction For information about panel maintenance refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Watching For best picture Screen Settings First time Auto Setup When the TV is turned on for the first time it will...

Page 22: ...Timer Menu is set to On The TV goes into Standby mode when no signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes if No signal Power off in the Timer Menu is set to On To retune all channels Auto Setup in Tuning Menu Setup Menu To add the available TV signal mode later Add TV Signal in Tuning Menu Setup Menu To initialise all settings Shipping Condition in System Menu Setup Menu Watchi...

Page 23: ...ast viewed page 2 Select the menu select access To access How to use green Keyword Search Search the content of eHELP in the keyword Search by Purpose Search the content of eHELP for each item Support Access the support information FAQs etc 3 Select the item Example select access To return to the previous screen field To scroll the description if more than 1 page While the description is highlight...

Page 24: ...eck all required cables and connections are firmly in place An unusual image is displayed This TV has a built in Self Test Makes a diagnosis of picture or sound problems TV Self Test Help Menu Turn the TV off with Mains power On Off switch then turn it on again If the problem persists initialise all settings Shipping Condition in System Menu Setup Menu The image or sound from external equipment ar...

Page 25: ... MENU button to open the main menu 3 Setup DVB Tuning Menu Auto Setup Please note most digital TV recorders will keep your original recordings after running a re tune but you will need to reset any future recordings Maintenance First remove the mains plug from the mains socket Display panel Cabinet Pedestal Regular care Gently wipe the surface of the display panel cabinet or pedestal by using a so...

Page 26: ...our x v Colour HDMI2 4K Content Type eARC Enhanced Audio Return Channel ARC Audio Return Channel Deep Colour x v Colour This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function Card slot Common Interface slot complies with CI Plus 1 ETHERNET RJ45 IEEE802 3 10BASE T 100BASE TX USB 1 2 3 USB 1 DC 5 V Max 900 mA SuperSpeed USB USB 3 0 USB 2 3 DC 5 V Max 500 mA Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM Dolby Audio ...

Page 27: ...2 402 GHz 2 480 GHz 1 The frequency and channel differ depending on the country 2 Not all the Bluetooth compatible devices are available with this TV Up to 5 devices can be used simultaneously Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate For information about the power consumption display resolution etc refer to Product Information S...

Page 28: ...ct disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation Note for the battery symbol bottom symbol This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Sales and Support Information Customer Communications Centre 0344 844 3899 01289 8333 www panasonic co uk Direct Sales at Panasonic UK ...

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