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Owner's Manual
50" Class 1080p LED LCD TV
(49.5 inches measured diagonally)
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Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain
them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for
illustrative purposes only.
F0314-1034
Model No.
TC-50A400U
English
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TQB2AC0134
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- Page 1 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) English Español Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. TQB2AC0134...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Precautions ······························ 4 Setting Up the TV ································ 8 Connecting the TV ······························10 First Time Setup ·································12 Operating the TV ································13 Watching External Inputs ·····················15 Favorite Channels ······························15 Using Media Player·····························16 Using the Menu Functions ····················18 Auto Program ····································22 Manual Program ································22 Input Labels ······································23 Ratings List for Parental Control ············23... - Page 3 Dolby Laboratories. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic Corporation will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically...
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Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two CAUTION blades with one wider than the other. - Page 5 23) WARNING: EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER (NEC) NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING ANTENNA LEAD-IN HAZARD IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. WIRE KEEP SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM YOUNG CHILDREN. DISCARD UNNEEDED SMALL PARTS AND OTHER OBJECTS, INCLUDING ANTENNA GROUND PACKAGING MATERIALS AND PLASTIC DISCHARGE UNIT...
- Page 6 The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), of which particular installation. If this equipment does cause Panasonic is a member, is committed to making home harmful interference to radio or television reception, entertainment enjoyable and safe. To prevent personal...
- Page 7 • ALWAYS make sure your older CRT television does not hang over the edge of your furniture. Panasonic recommends that a qualified installer perform the wall-mount installation. See page 9. The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages media viewing for children younger than two years.
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Page 8: Attaching The Pedestal To Tv
● Bracket physically damaged. ● If you use the pedestal when it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. During set-up, make sure that all screws are ● Base securely tightened. ● If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are... -
Page 9: Wall Mounting The Tv
Incorrect wall-hanging bracket or incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury and product damage. ● Panasonic disclaims liability for any damage or injury arising from incorrect wall-hanging bracket, incorrect fitting or otherwise failure to follow the above instructions. -
Page 10: Connecting The Tv
TV. ● When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. ● For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/support English... - Page 11 ■ ● If the antenna is placed in the wrong location, Using COMPOSITE terminals interference might happen. (Camcorder / Game system / DVD recorder / etc.) Equipment Video cable Audio cable Speaker system Amplifier with speaker system HDMI cable AV / Game equipment ■...
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Page 12: First Time Setup
First Time Setup Select ANTENNA/Cable setup method Do you use a Cable, Satellite or Fiber Optic box with this TV? When you first turn on the TV, a series of steps will pop- ANTENNA/Cable setup up to guide you to setup your TV. Do you use a Cable, Satellite or Fiber Optic box with this TV? ●... -
Page 13: Operating The Tv
Congratulations! 5 Remote control signal receiver Setup is complete. Enjoy your Panasonic VIERA TV. ● Remote control sensor range is about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set. Press OK to exit. - Page 14 Using the remote control 12 Selects digital channel number ● Example: CH15-1: 13 Selects Closed Caption mode MEDIA PLAYER ● Digital TV: [Off / Service 1-6] ● SLEEP FAVORITE INPUT Analog TV: [Off / CC1-4 / TEXT1-4] MENU ● The selected mode is only set for the program INFO EXIT you are watching at the moment.
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Page 15: Watching External Inputs
Favorite Channels About operation guide When operating the TV with the remote control, follow the operation guide available at the bottom of the screen to perform the operation you want. You can add your favorite channels in the [Favorite list] for easy channel selection. -
Page 16: Using Media Player
Using Media Player [Info] Information panel Media player Photos All photos Media Player allows you to enjoy photo or music 1/70 recorded on a USB Flash Memory. File name 100-0001.jpg Date 15/04/2011 INFO ● During the operation, audio signal is output from Size 640x480 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function) - Page 17 [View select] Music mode Toggles between thumbnail view and folder view Media player Music Folders Display the view selection in the thumbnail view My Music_1 My Music_2 Select the sort type [Folders]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder. [Slideshow settings] Access Info EXIT...
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Page 18: Using The Menu Functions
Using the Menu Picture [Reset to defaults] Functions Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings. ● Press OK to proceed. [Picture mode] Display the menu Sets the picture mode for each input. MENU [Vivid]: Provides enhanced picture contrast and Example: sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room. - Page 19 ■ [MPEG NR] [Equalizer] Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed video. Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favorite sound [Off / On] quality – For Digital TV only and except for [Game] in [Picture ● Available when [Sound mode] is set to [User]. mode].
- Page 20 [Change password] Lock Changes the password. ● Input the new 4-digit password, then input again to You will be asked to enter your password each time you confirm. display the [Lock] menu. Note [Password] ● This TV is designed to support the “Downloadable Input your 4-digit password.
- Page 21 – The on-screen display will pop-up 3, 2, and 1 • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is (minutes) to indicate the last three (3) remaining still in Rec mode.
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Page 22: Auto Program
Auto Program Manual Program This function lets you retune and add all available This function lets you add or remove channels from the channels to the channel list automatically. channel list. Before performing this function, be sure to set Before performing this function, be sure to set [ANTENNA/Cable signal] to the input you want to tune. -
Page 23: Input Labels
Input Labels Ratings List for Parental Control You can label the terminal with the type of equipment connected to it. This makes selecting the correct input easier (Input select p. 15). You can also skip any unused terminal with this feature. “V-chip”... - Page 24 ■ TV-14 CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS [C. E. L. R.] Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language ■ and more intense violence. Possible content selections: Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, – D, L, S, V (all selected) documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
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Page 25: Additional Information
■ [JUST] Caution Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of ● The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable the screen. of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable – Recommended for normal TV broadcast. and none) as per FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). - Page 26 ● Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal operation may damage the data or device. Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of data or You can enjoy your Home theater by connecting a device during operations with the TV.
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Page 27: Maintenance
If the problem still persists, please contact your local ● Panasonic dealer for assistance. Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects. Furthermore, avoid Picture contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinner;... - Page 28 Why do some small spots on the screen remain channels when using Cable or Satellite boxes or bright or dark? operating non-Panasonic Blu-ray players, use the The TV panel is made up of a few million pixels remote control of the devices.
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Page 29: Specifications
Specifications Dimensions Including pedestal (W × H × D) 44.4” × 27.5” × 10.3” (1,126 mm × 697 mm × 260 mm) Display Panel TV set only (W × H × D) Panel System 44.4” × 25.7” × 2.1” LCD panel (LED backlight) (1,126 mm ×... -
Page 30: Limited Warranty (For U.s
Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished... -
Page 31: Customer Services Directory
■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner’s Manual on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com... - Page 32 Note...