Panasonic TX-50HX800B Assembly instructions

e HELP
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Read first
Before use
• Licence 13
Features
• 4K resolution 15
• Home 16
• TV Anywhere 17
• Freeview Play EPG 18
• Dual Tuner 19
• Easy Mirroring 20
Home
Home
• Information 21
• How to use 23
• Pin to HOME 25
• Option menu 26
Devices
• How to use 27
• Option menu 28
Apps
• How to use 29
• Option menu 30
Live TV
• How to use 31
• Option menu 32
Watching
Basic
• Satellite connection 33
• Basic connection 35
• Selecting channel 38
• Information banner 40

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• Freeview Play banner (UK) 43
• Satellite banner 45
• AV Options 47
• Subtitle 49
• Off Timer 50
• Energy saving functions 51
• Adjusting time 54
• Language 55
4K resolution
• 4K-compatible equipment 57
• HDMI Auto Setting 58
• Valid 4K format 59
External equipment
• External connection 60
• Watching external input 65
• Operating with TV’s remote control 67
• HDMI features 69
• HDMI HDR Setting 71
• HDMI 2.1 Settings 72
• Valid input signals 73
For best picture
• Viewing Mode 74
• Aspect 77
• Aspect Control Signal 79
• Basic settings 81
• Ambient Sensor 84
• HDR Brightness Setting 85
• Noise reduction settings 86
• Advanced Settings 87
• Option Settings 92
• Screen Settings 96
• Lock Settings 99
• Copy Adjustment 100

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For best audio
• Sound mode 101
• Basic settings 102
• Volume settings 105
• Headphone terminal output setting 107
• Voice Guidance Settings 109
• Audio Description 110
• Advanced settings 111
TV Guide
• Freeview Play EPG (UK) 114
• TV Guide 116
• Timer Programming 118
• Guide link programming 119
Teletext
• Digital text service 120
• Viewing Teletext 121
• Teletext mode 123
• Teletext Character Set 124
Tuning and editing channels
• Setting menu 125
• Channel List Editor 126
• Favourites Editor 129
• Auto Setup 131
• Channel Sorting by Region 133
• Manual Tuning 134
• Update Channel List 136
• Signal Condition 137
• Add New Channels 138
• Other settings 139
• Selectable satellites 140

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Recording
USB HDD setup
• Preparations 141
• Setting for USB HDD 143
Recording current programme
• One Touch Recording 145
• Rewind LIVE TV 146
Timer Programming
• Setting Timer Programming 148
• Editing Timer Programming 150
• Remote recording 151
• Note 152
Technical information
• USB HDD 153
Media Player
Using Media Player
• Information 154
• Selecting device / mode 156
Easy List View
• Selecting file 157
• Filtering files 159
Mix Folder View
• Selecting file 160
• Filtering files 162
• Sorting files 163
Playback
• Playback 164
• Slideshow Settings 166
• Video Setup 168
• Audio output settings 169

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Recorded TV mode
• Selecting content 170
• Watching recorded TV 171
• Grouping content 173
• Deleting content 174
• Chapter List 175
• Audio output settings 176
Connected device
• Device handling caution 177
• USB devices 178
Supported format
• Photo format 179
• Video format 180
• Music format 183
Network
Internet content
• Information 184
• Selecting internet content 185
• Note 186
Home network
• In-House streaming 187
• Preparations 190
Network connections
• Internet connection 191
• Home network connection 192
• Note 195
Network settings
• Network Connection 196
• Custom - Wireless 198
• Custom - Wired 201
• Custom - Wireless Access Point 203
• Network Status 204

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• TV Name 205
• TV Remote App Settings 206
• Network Link Settings 208
• TV Anywhere Settings 210
• Smart Speaker Settings 211
• Mirroring Settings 212
• Control4 Settings 213
• VOD Content Refresh 214
• Software Update 215
• New Software Message 216
• IPv6 217
• Terms of Service and Settings 218
• Samba Interactive TV Settings 219
Photos
• Selecting file 220
• Viewing photo 221
• Using Slideshow 222
Videos
• Selecting file 223
• Watching video 224
• Video Setup 226
• Audio output settings 228
Music
• Selecting file 230
• Playing music 231
• Music Setup 232
Supported format
• Photo format 233
• Video format 234
• Music format 237

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Functions
TV Anywhere
• How to use 238
• TV Anywhere Settings 239
Mirroring
• How to use 240
• Mirroring Settings 241
Multi Window
• Information 242
• Multi Window 244
• Picture in Picture 246
• Note 247
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
• Summary of VIERA Link 248
• Preparations 254
• Easy playback 255
• Power on Link 256
• Power off Link 257
• Standby Power Save 258
• Intelligent Auto Standby 259
• VIERA Link Control 260
• Speaker Selection 262
• Note 263
Child Lock
• Using Child Lock 264
• PIN number 265
• Parental Rating 266
Power LED Indicator
• Using Power LED Indicator 267
Data Service Application
• Using Data Service Application 268
• Privacy Setting 269
• Note 270

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Common Interface
• Caution 271
• Using Common Interface 272
Shipping Condition
• Shipping Condition 273
Updating the TV Software
• Information 274
• Auto update 275
• Manual update 276
Setting characters
• Using Numeric buttons 277
Bluetooth devices
• Bluetooth Setup 278
Keyboard
• Keyboard 281
Settings
Setting menu
• How to use 282
Picture
• Viewing Mode 284
• Basic settings 285
• Ambient Sensor 287
• HDR Brightness Setting 288
• Noise reduction settings 289
• Advanced Settings 290
• Option Settings 291
• Screen Settings 293
• PICTURE Button Setting 294
• Lock Settings 295
• Copy Adjustment 296
• Reset to Defaults 297

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Sound
• Mode 298
• Basic settings 299
• Volume settings 301
• Headphone terminal output setting 302
• Voice Guidance Settings 303
• Audio Description 304
• Advanced settings 305
• Reset to Defaults 306
Network
• Network Connection 307
• Network Status 308
• TV Name 309
• TV Remote App Settings 310
• Network Link Settings 311
• TV Anywhere Settings 312
• Smart Speaker Settings 313
• Mirroring Settings 314
• Control4 Settings 315
• Other settings 316
Timer
• Off Timer 317
• Timer Programming 318
• Time Zone 319
• Auto Standby 320
• No signal Power off 321
Setup
• Eco Navigation 322
• USB Device Setup 323
• Recording Setup 324
• Bluetooth Setup 325
• Child Lock 326
• Tuning Menu 327
• Language 329

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• Display Settings 330
• HDMI Auto Setting 332
• HDMI HDR Setting 333
• HDMI 2.1 Settings 334
• VIERA Link Settings 335
• Data Service Application 336
• Home Settings 337
• System Menu 338
• Other Settings 340
Support
Help menu
• Using Help menu 341
FAQs
• Picture 342
• Digital TV 344
• Analogue TV 346
• Sound 347
• HDMI 348
• Network 349
• Other 351
• Detailed information 353
Maintenance
• Care and Cleaning 354

How to use
■Meaning of signs
OK :
Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons.
Menu :
Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
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References in this eHELP
You can jump to the page by pressing OK while the cursor is on the
references.
■Operation guide
= Note =
●The design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
●The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
●This eHELP covers all models, however, some features may not be
available on certain models.
●Refer to the paper manual and the actual menu in the TV etc. to confirm
your model’s features.
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Read first
Before use
Licence
Even if no special notation has been made of company or product
trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.
DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.
The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is
under license.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the
HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
x.v.Colour™ is a trademark.
Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential unpublished works.
Copyright © 2012-2019 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
Text-to-Speech Powered by Nuance
2002-2020 Nuance Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
“PlayReady” is a trademark registered by Microsoft. Please be aware of the
following.
(a) This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property
rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this
product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
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(b) Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to
protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device
uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected content and/or
WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions
on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the
device’s ability to consume PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should
not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access
technologies.
Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their
content.
If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires
the upgrade.
This product incorporates the following software:
(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,
(2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation,
(3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2.0
(GPL V2.0),
(4) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC
LICENSE Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), and/or,
(5) open sourced software other than the software licensed under the GPL
V2.0 and/or LGPL V2.1.
The software categorized as (3) - (5) are distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please
refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the “Software
Licence” menu on this product.
At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic 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 performing source code
distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source
code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the
obligation to do so, as well as the respective copyright notice thereof.
Contact Information: [email protected]
The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our
website below.
https://panasonic.net/cns/oss/tv/EUIDTV20.html
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Features
4K resolution
You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical
resolution of the 1080p signal.
Watching > 4K resolution > 4K-compatible equipment
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Home
“Home” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected
devices.
It provides you an easy way to access all the features.
Home > Home > Information
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TV Anywhere
You can watch TV and set timer event with the network equipment
(smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network.
●Due to network conditions or certain broadcaster restrictions, this function
may not be available.
Functions > TV Anywhere > How to use
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Freeview Play EPG
Using the Freeview Play EPG enables you to select a programme easily, view
programme information, etc.
Watching > TV Guide > Freeview Play EPG (UK)
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Dual Tuner
Only for dual tuner model
You can watch or record 2 programmes simultaneously, watch a programme
while recording another programme, etc.
Functions > Multi Window > Multi Window
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Easy Mirroring
You can watch and display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the
TV screen using a mirroring function. You can also start the mirroring function
from the other devices without operating the TV.
Functions > Mirroring > How to use
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