Panasonic TX-43MSW504S LED Smart TV Fernseher Instruction Manual

June 15, 2024
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Panasonic TX-43MSW504S LED Smart TV Fernseher

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Model No.: TX-24MSW504, TX-32MSW504, TX-43MSW504, TX-32MSW504S, TX-43MSW504S
  • Product Type : LED TV
  • Trademark Information : HDMI, DVB, x.v. Colour TM, DiSEqCTM, Google, Amazon, Prime Video
  • Compliance: UHD Alliance Technical Specification: UHDA Specified Reference Mode, Version 1.0

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Precautions
Before using the product, please read and follow the safety precautions mentioned in the user manual.

Product Illustrations
The illustrations shown in this manual are for the TX-43MSW504* model unless otherwise mentioned. Actual illustrations may vary depending on the model.

Damages
Panasonic is not responsible for malfunctions or damages caused by misuse or improper use of the product. Additionally, Panasonic does not accept responsibility for data loss or damages caused by disasters. External devices prepared by the customer are not covered by the warranty, and the customer is responsible for data stored in such devices.

Important Notice
For DVB/Data broadcasting/IPTV functions, this TV is designed to meet the standards of DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, and DVB-S digital services. Please consult your local dealer for availability of these services in your area. The TV may not work correctly with signals that do not meet these standards. Not all features may be available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider, satellite, and network environment. Compatibility with future services is not guaranteed. Consult your service provider regarding CI module compatibility and additional fees that may be charged.

Internet Apps and Voice Control
Internet apps and voice control functions are provided by their respective service providers. These services may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time. Panasonic assumes no responsibility and makes no warranty for the availability or continuity of these services.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

  1. What are the trademarks mentioned in the manual?
    The trademarks mentioned in the manual are HDMI, DVB, x.v.ColourTM, DiSEqCTM, Google, Amazon, Prime Video.

  2. Does the TV come with a warranty for external devices?
    No, external devices separately prepared by the customer are not covered by the warranty. The customer is responsible for the data stored in such devices.

  3. Are all the features available in every country?
    No, not all features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider, satellite, and network environment.

  4. Can I use any CI module with this TV?
    No, not all CI modules work properly with this TV. Consult your service provider about the available CI module and ensure it is approved by the service provider.

  5. What should I do if I encounter malfunctions or damages?
    If you encounter malfunctions caused by misuse or damages caused by improper use of the product, please refer to local regulations. Panasonic accepts no responsibility for such cases except where responsibility is recognized by local regulations.

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

  • Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference.
  • Please carefully read the “Safety Precautions” of this manual before use.
  • The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
  • The illustration for TX-43MSW504* is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned.
  • Illustrations shown may be different depending on the model.

Damages

  • Excepting cases where responsibility is recognized by local regulations, Panasonic accepts no responsibility for malfunctions caused by misuse or use of the product, and other problems or damages caused by use of this product.
  • Panasonic accepts no responsibility for the loss, etc., of data caused by disasters.
  • External devices separately prepared by the customer are not covered by the warranty. Care for the data stored in such devices is the responsibility of the customer. Panasonic accepts no responsibility for abuse of this data.

Important Notice

Notice for DVB/Data broadcasting/IPTV functions

  • This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of December, 2020) of DVB-T/T2 (MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC (H.264) and MPEG HEVC (H.265)) digital terrestrial services, DVB-C (MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC (H.264) and MPEG HEVC (H.265)) digital cable services and DVB-S (MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC (H.264) and MPEG HEVC (H.265)) digital satellite services.
  • Consult your local dealer for availability of DVB-T/T2 or DVB-S services in your area.
  • Consult your cable service provider for availability of DVB-C services with this TV.
  • This TV may not work correctly with the signal which does not meet the standards of DVB-T/T2, DVB-C or DVB-S.
  • Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider, satellite and network environment.
  • Not all CI modules work properly with this TV. Consult your service provider about the available CI module.
  • This TV may not work correctly with CI module that is not approved by the service provider.
  • Additional fees may be charged depending on the service provider.
  • Compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.
  • Internet apps, voice control function are provided by their respective service providers, and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time.
  • Panasonic assumes no responsibility and makes no warranty for the availability or the continuity of the services.
  • Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance of peripheral devices made by other manufacturers; and we disclaim any liability or damage arising from operation and/or performance from usage of such other maker’s peripheral devices.
  • Do not touch or be close to the ANTENNA, SATELLITE IN and HDMI, and prevent electrostatic discharge to disturb, these terminals while in USB and LAN operation mode, or it will cause the TV to stop
    working or abnormal status.

Handling of customer information
Certain customer information such as IP address of your device (this TV)’s network interface will be collected 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.
When using Internet connecting function of this TV, after agreeing (in the jurisdictions where customer’s consent is required to collect personal information under applicable privacy laws) to or reviewing Panasonic’s terms of service/privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as terms and conditions etc.), customer information on the use of this unit may be collected and used according to terms and conditions etc.

  • Panasonic will not be held responsible for collecting or using customer information via application provided by third party on this TV or website.
  • When entering your credit card number, name, etc., pay special attention to the trustworthiness of the provider.
  • Registered information may be registered in the server etc. of provider. Before repairing, transferring or discarding this TV, be sure to erase the information according to the terms and conditions etc. of provider.

The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf.
It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright legislation in your country. Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.

See http://www.mpegla.com.

  • This mark indicates the product operates on AC voltage.
  • This mark indicates a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance wherein the product does not require a safety connection to electrical earth (ground).

Transport only in upright position.

To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury, please follow the warnings and cautions below:

Mains plug and lead

Warning
If you detect anything unusual, immediately remove the mains plug.

  • Mains plug types vary between countries.
  • This TV is designed to operate on AC ~ 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz.
  • Insert the mains plug fully into the mains socket.
  • To turn off the apparatus completely, you must pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.
  • Consequently, the mains plug should be easily accessible at all times.
  • Disconnect the mains plug when cleaning the TV.
  • Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands.
  • Do not damage the mains lead.
  • Do not place a heavy object on the lead.
  • Do not place the lead near a high temperature object.
  • Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.
  • Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a mains socket.
  • Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively or stretch it.
  • Do not use a damaged mains plug or mains socket.
  • Ensure the TV does not crush the mains lead.

Take care

Warning

  • Do not remove covers and never modify the TV yourself as live parts are accessible and risk of electric shock when they are removed. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
  • Do not expose the TV to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV.
  • Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the air vents.
  • If the TV is used in an area where insects may easily enter the TV.
  • It is possible for insects to enter the TV, such as small flies, spiders, ants, etc. which may cause damage to the TV or become trapped in an area visible on the TV, e. g. within the screen.
  • If the TV is used in an environment where there is dust or smoke.
  • It is possible for dust/smoke particles to enter 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.
  • Ensure that children do not climb on the TV.
  • Do not place the TV on sloping or unstable surfaces, and ensure that the TV does not hang over the edge of the base.

Warning Stability Hazard
A TV may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

  • ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or mounting methods recommended by the manufacturer of the TV.
  • ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the TV.
  • ALWAYS ensure the TV is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
  • ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the TV or its controls.
  • ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your TV so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
  • NEVER place a TV in an unstable location.
  • NEVER place the TV on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the TV to a suitable support.
  • NEVER place the TV on cloth or other materials that may be located between the TV and supporting furniture.
  • NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the TV or furniture on which the TV is placed.

If the existing TV is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.

  • This TV is designed for table-top use.
  • Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
  • To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times

Suffocation/Choking Hazard

Warning
The packaging of this product may cause suffocation, and some of the parts are small and may present a choking hazard to young children. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.

Pedestal

Warning
Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.

Caution

  • Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV.
  • Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately.
  • During setup, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
  • Ensure that the TV does not suffer any impact during installation of the pedestal.
  • Ensure that children do not climb onto the pedestal.
  • Install or remove the TV from the pedestal with at least two people.
  • Install or remove the TV according to the specified procedure.

Radio waves

Warning

  • Do not use the TV and the remote control in any medical institutions or locations with medical equipment. Radio waves may interfere with the medical equipment and may cause accidents due to malfunction.
  • Do not use the TV and the remote control near any automatic control equipment such as automatic doors or fire alarms. Radio waves may interfere with the automatic control equipment and may cause accidents due to malfunction.
  • Keep at least 15 cm away from the TV and the remote control if you have a cardiac pacemaker. Radio waves may interfere with the operation of the pacemaker.
  • Do not disassemble or alter the TV and the remote control in any way.

Common Interface

  • Turn the TV off with Mains power On/Off switch whenever inserting or removing the CI module.
  • If a smart card and a CI module come as a set, first insert the CI module, then insert the smart card into the CI module.
  • Insert or remove the CI module completely in the correct direction as shown.
  • Normally encrypted channels will appear. (Viewable channels and their features depend on the CI module.) If encrypted channels do not appearC [Common Interface] ([Setup] menu)
  • There might be some CI modules in the market with older firmware versions that do not work fully interoperable with this new Cl+ v1.4 TV. In this case, please contact your content provider.
  • Be sure to remove the CI module card, etc. before repairing, transferring or discarding. TV

Built-in wireless LAN

Caution

  • Do not use the built-in 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 radio waves may be intercepted and monitored.
  • The built-in wireless LAN uses 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. To avoid malfunctions or slow response caused by radio wave interference when using the built-in wireless LAN, keep the TV away from other devices that use 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz signals such as other wireless LAN devices, microwave ovens, and mobile phones.
  • When problems occur due to static electricity, etc., the TV might stop operating to protect itself. In this case, turn the TV off at the Mains power On/Off switch, then turn it back on.

Bluetooth® wireless technology

Caution
The TV and the remote control use the 2.4 GHz radio frequency ISM band (Bluetooth®). To avoid malfunctions or slow response caused by radio wave interference, keep the TV and the remote control away from the devices such as other wireless LAN devices, other Bluetooth® devices, microwaves, mobile phones and the devices that use 2.4 GHz signal.

Ventilation

Caution
Allow sufficient space (at least 10 cm) around the TV in order to help prevent excessive heat, which could lead to early failure of some electronic components.

Ventilation should not be impeded by by covering the ventilation opeACnings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths and curtains. Whether you are using a pedestal or not, always ensure the vents at the bottom of the TV are not blocked and there is sufficient space to enable adequate ventilation.

Moving the TV

Caution
Before moving the TV, disconnect all cables.

  • At least two people are required to move the TV to prevent injury that may be caused by the tipping or falling of TV.
  • Do not hold the screen part as shown below when moving the TV. This may cause malfunction or damage.

When not in use for a long time

Caution

  • This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live mains socket.
  • Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time.

Excessive volume

Caution

  • Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones. Irreversible damage can be caused.
  • If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn down the volume or temporarily stop using the headphones.

Battery for the Remote Control

Warning

  • Keep the batteries out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
  • Adverse physical effects can result if accidentally swallowed. If you suspect a child has swallowed one, seek medical attention immediately.

Caution

  • Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage, corrosion and explosion.
  • Replace only with 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 prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage, corrosion and explosion.

LED TV

Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby, Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd. declares that this TV is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/53/EU.”
If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of this TV, please visit the following website: https://www.ptc.panasonic.eu/compliance-documents

Authorized Representative

  • Panasonic Testing Centre
  • Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
  • Winsbergring 15, D-22525 Hamburg, Germany
  • 5.15 — 5.35 GHz band of wireless LAN is restricted to indoor operation only in the following countries.

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Croatia
Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency bands

Type of wireless Frequency band Maximum EIRP
Wireless LAN 2412-2472 MHz 18 dBm
5150-5250 MHz 18 dBm
5725-5850 MHz 13.7 dBm
Bluetooth® 2402-2480 MHz 7 dBm

Wall mounting the TV (optional)
Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.

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Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation

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Screw specification

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Warning

  • When optional accessories such as wall brackets etc. are used, always read and follow the manufacturer installation and usage instructions.
  • Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as spotlights or halogen lights) which typically give off high heat. Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts.
  • When installing wall brackets you must ensure the wall bracket is not electrically grounded to metal wall studs. Always ensure that there are no electrical cables, pipes etc. in the wall before you begin the wall bracket installation.
  • To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use.

Connecting the TV

  • Please ensure the TV is disconnected from the mains socket/power point before attaching or disconnecting any RF/AV leads.
  • External equipment and cables are for illustrative purposes only and not supplied with this TV.
  • Check the type of terminals and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
  • When using an HDMI cable, use the fully wired one.
  • Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor. Otherwise, distortion of image/sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be interfered. Also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

Connections

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  • Keep RF (aerial) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup.
  • Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
  • An aerial, correct cable (75 Ω coaxial) and correct terminating plug are required to obtain optimum quality picture and sound.
  • If a communal aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV.
  • Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required.
  • Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the customer.
  • If the aerial is placed in the wrong location, interference might happen.

Speaker system
To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.

Amplifier
Use HDMI1 to connect the TV to an amplifier which has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.

Initial Setup

  • Plug the mains plug into the socket outlet and turn on the TV.
  • It may take a few seconds before the screen is displayed.

Google – Initial Setup

When you turn on the TV for the first time, there will show a wizard to guide you to finish the following initial settings

  1. Step 1 : Select the menu language as you need.
    Note: English (United States) is recommended.

  2. Step 2 : (Only for some countries) Select whether or not to use and Android device to setup the TV.
    Note : If you don’t want to use your Android device to setup the TV, you will skip to Step 3. If you want to use your Android device to setup the TV, please turn on the Bluetooth functions of your Android phone, then find and open “Google” application on your phone.
    Follow the instruction tips to set device.

  3. Step 3 : Select whether or not to connect your TV set to the Wi-Fi network.
    Note : If you have connected the TV to the WI-FI network, it will check for updates like Google service updates and so on. Then please select whether or not to sign in to your Google account.

  4. Step 4 : Read to accept the Google terms of service and privacy policy.

  5. Step 5 : Select whether or not to let Google or third party to use your TV location.

  6. Step 6 : Select whether or not to allow Google to help improve your Android TV.

Operating the TV

Using the remote control

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Remote Control Functions

Most of your television’s functions are available via the menus that appear on the screen.
The remote control supplied with your set can be used to navigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings.

  1. (On/Off button) Turns the TV on or off
  2. To enter the picture mode
  3. Goes to the NETFLIX homepage
  4. Goes to the prime video homepage
  5. Goes to the Google Play homepage
  6. Performs multiple operations which correspond to the operation guide displayed on the menu screen
  7. To open the settings menu
  8. Goes to the smart TV homepage
  9. Display short info bar; press again to display full info bar, press again to disappear.
  10. Confirms your selection
  11. Exit the menu and return to the previous menu
  12. To enter the channel list
  13. (Mic) (Available only when the network connection is normal.)
  14. To mute and un-mute the sound
  15. Increases or decreases the volume
  16. Select the digital key number
  17. To enter the media player
  18. To enter source selection interface
  19. To enter the sleep timer
  20. Goes to the AUDIO LINK homepage
  21. To select the apps
  22. Goes to the YouTube homepage
  23. Press to display the electronic programme guide 24 To exit the program
  24. (up, down, left and right direction buttons)
  25. Highlights different items in the menu system and adjusts the menu controls.
  26. Displays the options menu of selected functions 27 To open the apps, move the apps or remove from
  27. favorites
  28. To fast backward/play/fast forward/end the running program/pause/Start recording
  29. Teletext
  30. Channel up/down
  31. To show the subtitles
  32. In TV source, return to the last program

How to Pair Remote Control with the TV
This is a Bluetooth remote control, and before using it, please pair it with the TV firstly. The following steps are for your reference

  1. Step 1 : Press button to enter the home page.
  2. Step 2 : Press button to enter the “RC pairing”.
  3. Step 3 : Follow the “Settings tips” page, press OK and to gether.
  4. Step 4 : The screen will display “Pairing…” and the screen will display “Success!” after pairing is complete.

NOTE : If you wait more than 2 minutes and it can’t pair, please repeat the above steps for pairing again.

If you want to unpair the Bluetooth remote, follow these steps

  1. Step 1 : Press button to enter the home page.
  2. Step 2 : Press ▲/▼/◄/► to choose , and then press OK to enter.
  3. Step 3 : Press ▼ to select “Remotes & accessories” and other to choose the Bluetooth remote name to enter next steps.
  4. Step 4 : Press unpair and then choose OK button.

When remote control does not respond

  1. Press and hold the button as shown below for 3 seconds to reset remote control.
  2. Aim remote control reception and unpair by following below. Home > Setting > Remotes & accessories > RCU03 > Unpair

Using the TV controls

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  1. Power On/Power Off

    • The TV is off, short press the button to turn on the power.

    • The TV is on, short press the button, the virtual button will display as shown below. Panasonic-TX-43MSW504S-LED-Smart-TV-Fernseher- \(28\)

    • When the virtual button appears, press the button briefly to switch the button key functions.

    • When the virtual button is present, press the button long enough (for more than 1 second), can perform the following functions.

    • Power off
      To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.

    • Next channel

    • Previous channel

    • Volume increase

    • Volume reduction

    • Input source
      Long press display input source option, release when the cursor jumps to the source to be switched.

  2. Power LED

    • Red : Standby
    • Green : On
  3. Remote control signal receiver

Watching External Inputs

  • Display the [Input] menu, then select the input of the connected equipment.
  • Press OK key only can access.

Note
If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to “16:9”.

Using Homepage – Apps

Note : This manual is for common use. Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. And for some models, certain options are not available.
You can select all the features from homepage.

  • Press to display homepage.
  • Press ▲/▼/◄/► to select icons from the screen list. Press OK to enter each option.
  • To exit the APP, press EXIT, or .
  • Google Assistant : Click to interact with Google Assistant of the TV.
  • Notifications : Remind you of system-critical information, such as low disk space, Google sign in or account errors, network connectivity issues, etc.
  • Input : Select the input source.
  • Settings : Access the system setting.
  • Apps : Show the list of favorite applications, or access the application center.
  • CUSTOMISE CHANNELS: Add and remove channels from your Home screen.

Note

  1. The functions and contents of “Home Page” may vary by different countries or models.
  2. Before using network functions in home page like network applications and so on, please connect the TV to the network firstly.
  3. Icon copyrights are owned by the application providers.

Using the Menu Functions

Option

Note : Some of the functions might be unavailable in certain sources. And for some models, certain options are not available.

This section explores the menus and settings of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. To access the menu system

  1. In TV mode, press OPTION on the remote control to display the quick access list.
  2. Press ▲/▼ to select the desired item, then press OK to open the corresponding submenu.
  3. ln submenu, use ◄/► and OK buttons to make the adjustments, or use ▲/▼ to select an item, use OK to enter and operate according to the on-screen display or guide.
  4. Press to return to the previous menu

Using Quick Access Menu

  • Picture : Enter to adjust picture mode or advanced settings.
  • Sound : Select this option to set the sound adjustments.
  • Channel: Select this option to adjust the channel.
  • System : Select this option to adjust the settings.

Picture

  • Picture Mode : To select the mode of Normal, Dynamic,
  • Filmmaker, Sport, Game and Custom.
  • Backlight : Select the level of 1-100.
  • ECO Setting : To select the Off, Low and High. Aspect Ratio
  • Displays the [Aspect Ratio] screen. Follow the operation guide to select the mode. [4:3]/[16:9]/Auto/Original. Advanced Settings:
  • Color Temperature: To select the Normal, Warm, Cool. Dynamic Contrast: To select ON or OFF.
  • HDMI PC/AV Mode : Auto
  • Overscan : To select ON or OFF
  • Noise Reduction: To select Off, Low, Medium, High and Auto.
  • Picture Reset : To reset the picture.
  • Gamma : Select 2.2 or 2.4.

Sound

  • Sound Mode: To select the mode of Standard, Speech, Music, Stadium and User.
  • Surround Mode: Select OFF/ Pure Sound/ Surround.
  • Night Mode: Select ON or OFF.
  • Sound Only : Select it and the TV screen will turn off in 10 seconds.
  • Output Device : To select the Speaker, SPDIF and HDMI-ARC.
  • Digital Output: Select the PCM/ByPass/Auto. Advanced Settings
  1. Dialogue Enhanced
  2. Dialogue Enhanced Level
  3. Balance
  4. Digital Audio Delay (ms)
  5. Digital Audio Volume
  6. Sound Reset

Channel

Note : This function is only available in TV mode. Channel Scan: Allows you to scan for all available analog and digital channels.

  • Digital Channel Setup
    To select the option to adjust the Subtitle Setup, Teletext Setup, Audio Setup, LCN, Auto Service Update, Update Scan, HbbTV Settings.

  • EPG
    Press OK/► to enter the Program Guide menu. Favorites Setup favorite channel list.

  • Channel Diagnostic
    Press OK/► to display some signal information on the current digital channel, such as signal strength, frequency, etc.

  • Channel Organizer
    This option allows you to organize channels.

System

  • HDMI CEC Settings
  • CEC control : To select On or Off.
  • Device Auto Power Off : To select On or Off.
  • Tv Auto Power On : To select On or Off.
  • CEC Device List: Turn devices on and select [Enable] to enable control of HDMI devices.
  • Sleep Timer : To select 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 90min, 120min or Off.
  • Idle TV Standby : To select After 1 hour of inactivity, After 2 hour of inactivity, After 4 hour of inactivity, After 24 hour of inactivity or Off.
  • TV Placement : To select Desktop and Wall mount.
  • Environment: To select Home and Shop.
  • Shop Mode : To select E-Sticker and None.

Settings

  1. Lock : Click and lock the TV.
  2. Power : Turn the Wake On Network and Network Standby on or off.
  3. Recording Storage: Put the storage device and record the storage.
  4. Privacy Notice : The content about privacy notice.
  5. OSS License : The content about oss license.
  6. Version : Click to view the software version.
  7. User ID : Click and view User ID.

The input

  • Press then press ▲/▼ to select your desired source,  and then press OK to confirm.

Channels setup (ATV and CABLE)

  • Analogue setup : Select ATV and enter.
    • Analogue Auto Tuning : Press OK to start the automatic search process. The search may take a few minutes.
    • Analogue Manual Tuning : Press OK to enter the interface.
  • Press ▲/▼ to set program, Audio system or color system item, then Press ▲/▼ select frequency and press OK to search channel.
    • Teletext Setup: Press OK and then use ▲/▼ to select preferred teletext.
    • Digital Cable Tuning : Select Cable and enter.
    • Auto Tune : Press the OK to enter and choose whether to start the automatic search process. Select an operator or directly enter and select Scan Type to search.
    • Manual Tune : Select the channel number and start to scan
    • LCN : Select On or Off.
    • Auto service Update: Select On or Off.

TV Settings

Press then press ▲/▼ to select your desired settings, and then press OK to confirm.

  • General Settings
    • Network & Internet: Connect the network.
  • See all
    • Other options
    • Add new network
  • Scanning always available
    • Let Google’s location service and other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off.
    • Ethernet
    • Ethernet
  • Connected
    • Proxy settings : HTTP proxy is used by the browser but may not be used by other apps.
    • IP settings : To use DHCP or Static
    • Accounts & sign-in: To sign in the accounts.
  • Apps
    • See all apps
    • App permissions
    • Special app access
    • Security & restrictions
  • Device Preferences
    • About : The information of this TV.
    • Date & time: Adjust date and time.
    • Language : Select the language.
    • Keyboard : Select and adjust keyboard
    • Display & Sound: Adjust display and sound.
    • Storage : Check the device storage.
    • Home screen : Customize channels ,reorder apps and open source licenses
    • Google Assistant : To use the Google Assistant.
  • Chromecast built-in : To use the Chromecast built-in. Screen saver: Select the mode of Screen saver. Energy saver: To turn off display.
    • Location: To estimate location.
    • Usage & diagnostics: Automatically send diagnostic information to Google, like crash reports and usage data from your device, apps, and Chromecast built-in.
  • Accessibility
    • Captions
    • High contrast text
    • (Experimental)
    • Text to speech
    • Accessibility shortcut
    • Services
    • TalkBack
    • Off
    • Switch Access
    • Off
    • TV service Manager
    • On
  • Reboot : To reboot the TV.
    • Remotes & accessories
    • To searching for accessories…
    • (Before pairing your Bluetooth devices, make sure they’re in pairing mode)

Using Media Player
Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, music or video recorded on a USB Flash Memory.

  • The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the digital cameras used.
  • Display may take some time when there are many files and folders in the USB Flash Memory.
  • Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution.
  • The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used.

Starting Media Player

  1. Insert the USB Flash Memory.

  2. Select the mode.

    • [Document]: Displays the thumbnail of all documents in the USB Flash Memory.
    • [Photo]: Displays the thumbnail of all photos in the
    • USB Flash Memory.
    • [Music]: Displays the thumbnail of music folders in the
    • USB Flash Memory.
    • [Video ]: Displays the thumbnail of video titles in the
    • USB Flash Memory.
    • [Disk]: Displays the thumbnail of all documents in the USB Flash Memory.

[Contents Display]

  • Follow the operation guide to perform available operations.
  • When the cursor stays on the icon,it displays the information of the highlighted content.

Document

  1. Select Document icon.
  2. Press up, down, left or right direction button to select your desired file and press OK to play.
  3. Use OK key to see more option: ZOOM+, ZOOM-.
  4. Press return key of remote to stop playing.

Video

  • Select Video icon, then press OK button to view movie file.
  • Press up, down, left or right direction button to select your desired file and press OK to play.
  • While playing a Video, press the OPTION button to display the play console. For the Play console, Press OK key of remote to play and pause the video file. Left key of remote to fast backward. Right key of remote to fast forward.
  • Use OPTION key to see more option: Photo scale, Looping mode, Subtitle, Subtitle code, Audio track, information and video list.
  • Press return key of remote to stop playing and press return again to exit.

Photo

  1. Select Picture icon, then press OK button to view the picture.
  2. Press up, down, left or right direction button to select your desired picture file and press OK to show.
  3. While showing picture, press OK to display the play console. For previous and next use remote left and right key.
  4. Use OK key to see more option: Left rotation, Right rotation, ZOOM+, ZOOM-, Manual play/Auto play, Information, Play mode, Play interval, BGM: On or Off.

Music

  1. Select Music icon, then press OK button to listen to music.
  2. Press up, down, left or right direction button to select your desired file and press OK to play.
  3. The Play console includes Previous, Play/Pause, Fast backward/Fast forward, Next.
    • Play mode (loop play/single cycle/random play)
    • Press OPTION key to see play list.
  4. Press return key of remote to stop playing.

Disk

  1. Select Disk icon, then press OK button to choose folder.
  2. Press up, down, left or right direction button to select your desired file and press OK to play.
  3. Press return key of remote to stop playing.

Additional Information

Auto power standby function
The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the following conditions:

  • No signal is received for 15 minutes.
  • [Sleep timer] is active in the [System] menu (p.11).
  • [ldle TV Standby] Set time, no operation standby (p.11).

Input signal that can be displayed

Panasonic-TX-43MSW504S-LED-Smart-TV-Fernseher- \(43\)

Mark : Applicable input signal

  • Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
  • The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

HDMI connection
This TV incorporates HDMITM technology. HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

Applicable HDMI features

  • Input audio signal
    2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies – 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)

  • Input video signal:
    “Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 10) Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

USB Flash Memory

  • For playing back in Media Player Format : FAT32
  • Compliance

Supports only USB1.1 or USB2.0 standard. Maximum USB capacity supported is 1TB.

Note

  • Data modified with a PC may not be displayed.
  • Do not remove the device while the TV is accessing data. Otherwise this can damage the device or TV.
  • Do not touch the pins on the device.
  • Insert the device in the correct direction. Otherwise this can damage device or TV.
  • Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or device. Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of data or device during operations with the TV.
  • It is recommended to connect the USB Flash Memory directly to the TV’s USB port.
  • Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
  • You cannot connect any devices by using the USB port.
    Additional information for USB devices may be on the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If an error message appears, follow the message’s instructions.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

Screen

  • Red, blue, green or black spots on the screen.
  • This is the characteristic of liquid crystal panels. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as points of red, green, blue or black. This does not affect the performance of your TV and it is not a quality problem.
  • Chaotic image, noisy.
    • Set [Noise reduction] in the [Picture] menu to remove noise (p. 11).
    • Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).
  • No image is displayed.
    • Check the settings of [Contrast] or [Brightness] in the [Picture] menu (p. 11).
    • Check the TV is in AV mode. If the TV is in AV mode, check the selected input mode match the output of the external equipment (p. 12).
  • Unusual image is displayed.
    • Turn the TV off with Mains power On/Off switch (p. 10), then turn it on again.
    • Pictures from equipment connected via HDMI are unusual.
    • Check the HDMI cable is connected properly.
    • Turn the TV and equipment off, then turn them on again.
    • Check an input signal from the equipment.
    • Use equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861D.

Sound

  • No sound is produced.
    • Check the sound mute setting (p. 11) and volume.
  • Low level or distorted sound.
    • Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.
  • Sound output via HDMI connection is unusual.
    • Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to “2ch L.PCM”.

General

  • The TV goes into Standby mode.
  • This TV is equipped with auto power standby function (p. 13).
  • The remote control does not work or is intermittent.
    • Replace the batteries.
    • Point the remote control directly at the remote control signal receiver of the TV (within about 7 m and 30 degree angle).
    • Situate the TV away from sunshine or block sources of bright light from shining on the remote control signal receiver of the TV.
  • Parts of the TV become hot.
  • Even if the temperature of parts of the front, top and rear panels has risen, these temperature rises do not cause any problems in terms of performance or quality.
  • The TV panel moves slightly when it is pushed with a finger.
  • Clattered sound might be heard.
  • There is some flexibility around the panel to prevent damage. This is not a malfunction.
  • Overcurrent error message appears.
    • The connected USB device might cause this error. Remove the device and turn the TV off with Mains power On/Off switch, then turn it on again.
    • Check foreign objects are not inside the USB port.

Maintenance
First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Regular care

  • Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet and pedestal by using a soft cloth.
  • Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock.

For stubborn dirt
First clean the dust on the surface. Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Wring the cloth and wipe the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.

Caution

  • Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard as this could scratch the surface.
  • Do not subject the TV’s surfaces to water or detergent. Liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.
  • Do not 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 or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard objects.
  • Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time. This may degrade surface quality.

Specifications

Model no.

  • 24-inch model
    • TX-24MSW504
  • 32-inch model
    • TX-32MSW504 TX-32MSW504S
  • 43-inch model
    • TX-43MSW504 TX-43MSW504S

Dimensions (W x H x D)

  • 24-inch model
    • 551.4 × 365.3 × 131 mm (With Pedestal)
    • 551.4 × 328 × 84 mm (TV only)
  • 32-inch model
    • 725.9 × 475.4 × 178.5 mm (With Pedestal)
  • 725.9 × 430.8 × 81.7 mm (TV only)
    • 43-inch model
  • 966.8 × 611.1 × 214.5 mm (With Pedestal)
    • 966.8 × 566.4 × 88.5 mm (TV only)

Mass

  • 24-inch model
    • 2.6 kg (With Pedestal)
    • 2.5 kg (TV only)
  • 32-inch model
    • 3.6 kg (With Pedestal)
  • 3.5 kg (TV only)
    • 43-inch model
  • 6.4 kg (With Pedestal)
    • 6.3 kg (TV only)

Connection terminals

  • AV in
  • Mini,1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω)
  • EARPHONE
  • Mini, 150mV rms ~ 250mV rms
  • HDMI 1/2 input
  • TYPE A Connectors
  • USB
  • USB2.0 DC 5V, Max.500 mA

Speaker Output

  • 24-inch model Audio output
  • 6 W (3 W + 3 W)
  • 32-inch model
  • Audio output
  • 10 W (5 W + 5 W)
  • 43-inch model
  • Audio output
  • 16 W (8 W + 8 W)

Receiving systems/Band name

Systems

Systems Function
  • 1 PAL B, G
  • 2 PAL I
  • 3 PAL D, K

| Reception of broadcast

  • 4 NTSC 4.43
  • 5 NTSC 3.58
  • 6 PAL

| Playback from Special VCR’s or DVD

  • 7 PAL 60 Hz/5.5 MHz
  • 8 PAL 60 Hz/6.0 MHz
  • 9 PAL 60 Hz/6.5 MHz

| Playback from Special Disc Players and Special VCR’s or DVD

Receiving channels (Analogue TV)

  • VHF BAND
  • 2-12 (PAL)
  • 0-12 (PAL B AUST.)
  • 1-9 (PAL B N.Z.)
  • 1-12 (PAL)
  • UHF BAND
  • 21-69 (PAL G, H, I)
  • 28-69 (PAL B AUST.)
  • 13-57 (PAL D, K)

Digital TV

  • DVB-T/T2 Standard
  • Aerial input
  • VHF/UHF
  • Operating conditions
  • Temperature
  • 0 °C – 45 °C
  • Humidity
  • 20 % – 80 % RH (non-condensing)

Note
Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate.

  • Built-in wireless LAN
  • Standard compliance and Frequency range
  • IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • 2.4~2.5GHz and 5.15~5.825GHz

Security

  • Support for WPA/WPA2
  • Built-in Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth V5.0
  • 2.4~2.485GHz

Note

Oss License
This product incorporates the following software:

  1. The software developed independently by or for Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.,
  2. The software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.,
  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 source 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 [System > Settings > Oss License] 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.

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation. By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local authority. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect 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.

Customer’s Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.

  • Model Number
  • Serial Number

Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.

References

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