Panasonic TX-32E302B LED TV Instruction Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TX-32E302B
LED TV

Safety Information

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
In extreme weather (storms, lightning) and long inactivity periods (going on holiday) disconnect the TV set from the mains.
The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from the mains and therefore it must remain readily operable. If the TV set is not disconnected electrically from the mains, the device will still draw power for all situations even if the TV is in standby mode or switched off.
Note: Follow the on screen instructions for operating the related features.
IMPORTANT – Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating
WARNING: Never let people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and / or knowledge use electrical devices unsupervised.

• Use this TV set at an altitude of less than 2000 meters above the sea level, in dry locations and in regions with moderate or tropical climates.
• The TV set is intended for household and similar general use but may also be used in public places.
• For ventilation purposes, leave at least 5cm of free space around the TV.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering or blocking the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
• The power cord plug should be easily accessible. Do not place the TV, furniture, etc. on the power cord. A damaged power cord/plug can cause fire or give you an electric shock. Handle the power cord by the plug, do not unplug the TV by pulling the power cord.  Never touch the power cord/plug with wet hands as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Never make a knot in the power cord or tie it with other cords. When damaged it must be replaced, this should only be done by qualified personnel.
• Do not expose the TV to dripping or splashing of liquids and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the TV (e.g., on shelves above the unit).
• Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or do not place open flames such as lit candles on the top of or near the TV.
• Do not place any heat sources such as electric heaters, radiators, etc. near the TV set.
• Do not place the TV on the floor and inclined surfaces.
• To avoid danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags out of the reach of the babies, children and domestic animals.
• Carefully attach the stand to the TV. If the stand is provided with screws, tighten the screws firmly to prevent the TV from tilting. Do not over-tighten the screws and mount the stand rubbers properly.
• Do not dispose of the batteries in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.

Warning: Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

The following symbols are used on the product as a marker for restrictions and precautions and safety instructions. Each explanation shall be considered where the product bears related marking only. Note such information for security reasons.
Class II Equipment: This appliance is designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.
Class II Equipment With Functional Earthing: This appliance is designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth, the earth connection is used for functional purposes.
Protective Earth Connection: The marked terminal is intended for connection of the protective earthing conductor associated with the supply wiring.
Hazardous Live Terminal: The marked terminal(s) is/are hazardous live under normal operating conditions.
Caution, See Operating Instructions : The marked area(s) contain(s) user replaceable coin or button cell batteries.
Class 1 Laser Product: This product contains Class 1 laser source that is safe under reasonably foreseeable conditions of operation.

WARNING
Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard This product or the accessories supplied with the product may contain a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
WARNING
Never place a television set in unstable or inclined locations. A television set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as;

• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television set.
• Only using furniture that can safely support the television set.
• Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
• Not placing the television set on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television set to a suitable support.
• Not standing the television set on cloth or other materials placed between the television and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television set or its controls. If your existing television set is being retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.

WALL MOUNTING WARNINGS

• Read the instructions before mounting your TV on the wall.
• The wall mount kit is optional. You can obtain from your local dealer, if not supplied with your TV.
• Do not install the TV on a ceiling or on an inclined wall.
• Use the specified wall mounting screws and other accessories.
• Tighten the wall mounting screws firmly to prevent the TV from fall. Do not over-tighten the screws.

WARNING
Apparatus connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the MAINS connection or through other apparatus with a connection to protective earthing – and to a television distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a fire hazard. Connection to a television distribution system has therefore to be provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11)
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 read the instructions accompanying optional accessories, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from falling off.
• Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.
• Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall. Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket.
• To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use.

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 soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints.
For stubborn dirt:

1. First clean the dust from the surface.
2. Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water).
3. Wring out the cloth firmly. (Please note, do not let liquid enter the TV inside as it may lead to product failure.)
4. Carefully wipe moisten and wipe away the stubborn dirt.
5. Finally, wipe 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 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.

Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals.
Moisture and dust may cause fire or electrical shock.

Assembling / Removing the pedestal

Preparations
Take out the pedestal(s) and the TV from the packing case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.)

• Use a flat and firm table bigger than the TV.
• Do not hold the screen panel part.
• Make sure not to scratch or break the TV.

Assembling the pedestal

1. The stand of the TV consists of two pieces. Install these pieces together.
2. Place the stand(s) on the stand mounting pattern(s) on the rear side of the TV.
3. Insert the screws (M4 x 12) provided and tighten them gently until the stand is properly fitted.

Removing the pedestal from the TV
Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall- hanging bracket or repacking the TV.

• Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth. Leave the stand(s) protruding over the edge of the surface.
• Unsrew the screws that fixing the stand(s).
• Remove the stand(s).

When using the wall-hanging bracket ket
Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall- hanging bracket.
Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation;
Rear of the TV

View from the side

Note: The screws for fixing the TV onto the wall-hanging bracket are not supplied with the TV.

Environmental Information

This television is designed to be environment friendly.
To reduce energy consumption, you can follow these steps:
If you set the Energy Saving to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Auto the TV will reduce the energy consumption accordingly. If you like to set the Backlight to a fixed value set as Custom and adjust the Backlight (located under the Energy Saving setting) manually using Left or Right buttons on the remote. Set as Off to turn this setting off.
Note: Available Energy Saving options may differ depending on the selected Mode in the Picture menu.
The Energy Saving settings can be found in the Picture menu. Note that some picture settings will be unavailable to be changed.
If pressed Right button while Auto option is selected or Left button while Custom option is selected, “Screen will be off in 15 seconds.” message will be displayed on the screen. Select Proceed and press OK to turn the screen off immediately. If you don’t press any button, the screen will be off in 15 seconds.
Press any button on the remote or on the TV to turn the screen on again.
Note: Screen Off option is not available if the Mode is set to Game.
When the TV is not in use, please switch off or disconnect the TV from the mains plug. This will also reduce energy consumption.

Features

• Remote controlled colour TV
• Fully integrated digital terrestrial / cable TV (DVB-T-T2/C)
• HDMI inputs to connect other devices with HDMI sockets
• USB input
• OSD menu system
• Scart socket for external devices (such as DVD Players, PVR, video games, etc.)
• Stereo sound system
• Teletext
• Headphone connection
• Automatic programming system
• Manual tuning
• Automatic power down after up to eight hours.
• Sleep timer
• Child lock
• Automatic sound mute when no transmission.
• NTSC playback
• AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting)
• PLL (Frequency Search)
• PC input
• Game Mode (Optional)
• Ethernet (LAN) for interactive services available on digital channels
• Picture off function

Accessories Included

• Remote Control
• Batteries: 2 x AA
• Instruction Book
• Detachable stand
• Stand mounting screws (M4 x 12)

Standby Notifications

If the TV does not receive any input signal (e.g. from an aerial or HDMI source) for 3 minutes, it will gointo standby. When you next switch-on, the following message will be displayed: “TV switched to stand-bymode automatically because there was no signal
for a long time.” Press OK to continue.
If the TV is on and it isn’t being operated for a while it will go into standby. When you next switch-on, the following message will be displayed. “TV switched tostand-by mode automatically because no operationwas made for a long time.” Press OK to continue.
TV Control Switch & Operation6. Up direction
7. Down direction
8. Volume / Info / Sources List selection and Standby-On switch
The Control button allows you to control the Volume/ Programme/Source and Standby-On functions of the TV.
To change volume: Increase the volume by pushing the button up. Decrease the volume by pushing the button down.
To change channel: Press the middle of the button in, the information banner will appear on the screen. Scroll through the stored channels by pushing the button up or down.
To change source: Press the middle of the button in twice(for the second time in total), the source list will appear on the screen. Scroll through the available sources by pushing the button up or down.
To turn the TV off: Press the middle of the button in and hold it down for a few seconds, the TV will turn into standby mode.
To turn on the TV: Press the middle of the button in, the TV will turn on.
Notes:

• If you turn the TV off, this circle starts again beginning with the volume setting.
• Main menu OSD cannot be displayed via control buttons.

Operation with the Remote Control
Press Menu button on your remote control to display main menu screen. Use the directional buttons to select a menu tab and press OK to enter. Use the directional buttons again to select or set an item. Press Return/ Back button or Menu button to quit a menu screen.
Input Selection
Once you have connected external systems to your TV, you can switch to different input sources. Press Source button on your remote control consecutively to select the different sources.
Changing Channels and Volume
You can change the channel and adjust the volume by using the Volume +/- and Programme +/- buttons on the remote.

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Remove the back cover to reveal the battery compartment. Insert two size AA batteries. Make sure the (+) and (-) signs match (observe correct polarity). Do not mix old and new batteries. Replace only with same or equivalent type. Place the cover back on. 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.
Antenna Connection
Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the AERIAL INPUT (ANT) socket located on the back of the TV. Notification
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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 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 resouces and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality.
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.

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
Hereby, Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, declares that the radio equipment type TFT IDTV is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu/doc
Authorized Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
Sales and Support Information
Customer Communication Centre

• For customers within the UK: 0344 844 3899
• For customers within Ireland: 01289 8333
• Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm, (Excluding public holidays).
• For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK

• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Comminications Centre Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm, (Excluding public holidays).
• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com.
• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK.
• It couldn’t be simpler!
• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on our website for further details.

Specification

– UHF (BAND U) – HYPERBAND
Digital Reception| Fully integrated digital terrestrial-cable TV (DVB-T-C) (DVB-T2 compliant)
Number of Preset Channels| 1 000
Channel Indicator| On Screen Display
RF Aerial Input| 75 Ohm (unbalanced)
Operating Voltage| 220-240V AC, 50Hz.
Audio| German+Nicam Stereo
Audio Output Power (WRMS.) (10% THD)| 2 x 6 W
Power Consumption (W)| 65 W
Weight (Kg)| 5,5 Kg
TV Dimensions DxLxH (with foot) (mm)| 171 x 735 x 483
TV Dimensions DxLxH (without foot) (mm)| 75/87 x 735 x 438
Display| 16/9 32”
Operation temperature and operation humidity| 0ºC up to 40ºC, 85% humidity max

Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting

• This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2016) of DVB-T / T2 (MPEG2, MPEG4AVC(H.264) and MPEG HEVC(H.265)) digital terrestrial services and DVB-C (MPEG2, MPEG4AVC(H.264) and MPEG HEVC(H.265)) digital cable services.
  Consult your local dealer for availability of DVB-T / T2 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 or DVB-C.

• Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster and service provider.

• 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.

• The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.

Remote Control

1. Standby: Switches On / Off the TV

2. Text: Displays teletext (where available), press again to superimpose the teletext over a normal broadcast picture (mix)

3. Menu: Displays TV menu

4. Media player: Opens the media player screen

5. Info: Displays information about on-screen content, shows hidden information (reveal – in TXT mode)

6. Directional buttons: Helps navigate menus, content etc. and displays the subpages in TXT mode when pressed Right or Left In media player mode;
   Left: Rapid reverse
   Right: Rapid advance

7. OK: Confirms user selections, holds the page (in TXT mode), views channel list (DTV mode), Pause (in media player mode)

8. Quick Menu: Displays a list of menus for quick access

9. Coloured Buttons: Follow the on-screen instructions for accurate functions of the coloured button
   In media player mode;
   Red: Stop / Play
   Green: Play / Jump
   Yellow: Pause / Subtitle time correction
   Blue: Stop

10. Screen: Changes the aspect ratio of the screen

11. Volume +/12.
    Numeric buttons: Switches the channel, enters a number or a letter in the text box on the screen, switches the TV on when in standby mode.

12. TV: Displays channel list / Switches to TV Source

13. Swap: Quickly cycles between previous and current channels or sources

14. Mute: Completely turns off the volume of the TV

15. Programme +/-: Programme up-down, Page up-down (in TXT mode), switches the TV on when in standby mode

16. Back/Return: Returns to previous screen, opens index page (in TXT mode)

17. Exit: Closes and exits from displayed menus or returns to previous screen

18. Language: Switches between sound modes (analogue TV), displays and changes audio/subtitle language (digital TV, where available)

19. Subtitles: Turns subtitles on and off (where available)

20. EPG (Electronic programme guide): Displays the electronic programme guide

21. Source: Shows all available broadcast and content sources

Connections

NOTE: When connecting a device via the YPbPr or Side AV input, you must use the connection cables to enable connection. See the illustrations on the left side. You can use YPbPr to VGA cable to enable YPbPr signal via VGA input. You cannot use VGA and YPbPr at the same time. To enable PC/YPbPr audio, you will need to use the side audio inputs with a YPbPr/PC audio cable for audio connection. If an external device is connected via the SCART socket, the TV will automatically switch to AV mode.
When receiving DTV channels (Mpeg4 H.264, H.265) or while in Media Player mode, output will not be available via the scart socket. When using the wall mounting kit (available from third party in the market, if not supplied), we recommend that you plug all
your cables into the back of the TV before mounting on the wall. Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is SWITCHED OFF. You should refer to the module instruction manual for details of the settings. The/Each USB 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.
**** If you want to connect a device to the TV, make sure that both the TV and the device are turned off before making any connection. After the connection is done, you can turn on the units and use them.

Switching On/Off
To Switch the TV On
Connect the power cord to a power source such as a wall socket (220-240V AC, 50 Hz).
To switch on the TV from standby mode either:

• Press the Standby button, Programme +/- or a numeric button on the remote control.
• Press the side function switch on the TV until the TV comes on from standby.

To Switch the TV Off
Press the Standby button on the remote control or press the side function switch on the TV 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 into 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 directional buttons.
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.
About Selecting Broadcast Type
Digital Aerial: If Digital Aerial broadcast search option is turned on, the TV will search for digital terrestrial broadcasts after other initial settings are completed.
Digital Cable: If Digital Cable broadcast search option is turned on, the TV will search for digital cable broadcasts after other initial settings are completed.
According to your other preferences a confirmation message may be displayed before starting to search.
Select YES and press OK to proceed. To cancel operation, select NO and press OK. You can select Network or set values such as Frequency, Network ID and Search Step. When finished, press OK button.
Note: Searching duration will change depending on the selected Search Step.
Analogue: If Analogue broadcast search option is turned on, the TV will search for analogue broadcasts after other initial settings are completed.
Additionally you can set a broadcast type as your favourite one. Priority will be given to the selected broadcast type during the search process and the channels of it will be listed on the top of the Channel List. When finished, press OK to continue.
You can activate Store Mode option at this point. This option will configure your TV’s settings for store environment and depending on the TV model being used, the supported features of it may be displayed on the top of the screen as an info banner. This option is intended only for store use. It is recommended to select Home Mode for home use. This option will be available in Setup>More menu and can be turned off/on later. Press OK button on the remote control to continue.
After the initial settings are completed TV will start to search for available broadcasts of the selected broadcast types.
After all the available stations are stored, scan results will be displayed. Press OK to continue. The Edit Channel List menu will be displayed next. You can edit the channel list according to your preferences or press the Menu button to quit and watch TV.
While the search continues a message may 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 number sequence (if available).
Note: Do not turn off the TV while initializing first time installation. Note that, some options may not be available depending on the country selection.
Media Playback via USB Input
You can connect 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 the files on your storage devices before connecting them to the TV. 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.
Wait a little while before each plugging and unplugging as the player may still be reading files . Failure to do so may cause physical damage to the USB player and the USB device itself. Do not pull out your drive 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 Player menu can only display 1000 image files stored on the connected USB device.

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 Player 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.
Loop/Shuffle Mode Operation

Start playback with the Green button and activate | All files in the list will be continuously played in original order
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Start playback with the OK button and activate| The same file will be played continuously (repeat)
Start playback with the Green button and activate| All files in the list will be played once in random order
Start playback with the Green button and activate  ,| All files in the list will be continuously played in the same random order.

CEC and CEC RC Passthrough
This function allows to control the CEC-enabled devices, that are connected through HDMI ports by using the remote control of the TV.
The CEC option in the Setup>More menu should be set as Enabled at first. Press the Source button and select the HDMI input of the connected CEC device from the Sources List menu. When new CEC source device is connected, it will be listed in source menu
with its own name instead of the connected HDMI ports name(such as DVD Player, Recorder 1 etc.).
The TV remote is automatically able to perform the main functions after the connected HDMI source has been selected.
To terminate this operation and control the TV via the remote again, press Quick Menu button on the remote, highlight the CEC RC Passthrough and set as Off by pressing Left or Right button. This feature can also be enabled or disabled under the Setup>More menu. The TV supports also ARC(Audio Return Channel) feature. This feature is an audio link meant to replace other cables between the TV and the audio system (A/V receiver or speaker system).
When ARC is active, TV does not mute its other audio outputs automatically. So you need to decrease TV volume to zero manually, if you want to hear audio from connected audio device only (same as other optical or co-axial digital audio outputs). If you want to change connected device’s volume level, you should select that device from the source list. In that case volume control keys are directed to connected audio device.
Note: ARC is supported only via the HDMI1 input.
System Audio Control
Allows an Audio Amplifier/Receiver to be used with the TV. The volume can be controlled using the remote control of the TV. To activate this feature set the Speakers option in the Setup>More menu as Amplifier. The TV speakers will be muted and the sound of the watched source will be provided from the connected sound system.
Note: The audio device should support System Audio Control feature and CEC option should be set as Enabled.

TV Menu Contents

Picture Menu Contents

__ Mode| You can change the picture mode to suit your preference or requirements. Picture mode can be set to one of these options: Cinema, Game(optional), Sports, Dynamic and Natural.
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Contrast| Adjusts the light and dark values on the screen.
Brightness| Adjusts the brightness values on the screen.
Sharpness| Sets the sharpness value for the objects displayed on the screen.
Colour| Sets the colour value, adjusting the colors.
Energy Saving| For setting the Energy Saving to Custom, Minimum, Medium, Maximum, Auto, Screen Off or Off.
Note: Available options may differ depending on the selected Mode.
Backlight| This setting controls the backlight level. The backlight function will be inactive if the Energy Saving is set to an option other then Custom.

Advanced Settings

Reduction setting to reduce the amount of noise.
Colour Temp| Sets the desired colour temperature value. Cool, Normal, Warm and Custom options are available.
White Point| If the Colour Temp option is set as Custom, this setting will be available. Increase the ‘warmth’ or ‘coolness’ of the picture by pressing Left or Right buttons.
Picture Zoom| Sets the desired image size format.
__ 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 between -5 and 5.
Colour Shift| Adjust the desired colour tone.
RGB Gain (Optional)| You can configure the colour temperature values using the RGB Gain feature.
HDMI Full Range| While watching from a HDMI source, this feature will be visible. You can use this feature to enhance blackness in the picture.

PC Position
Appears only when the input source is set to VGA/PC.

left hand side of the screen.
V Position| This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen.
Dot Clock| Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts.
Phase| Depending on the input source(computer etc.) you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the screen. You can use phase to get a clearer picture by trial and error.

Reset
Resets the picture settings to factory default settings (except Game Mode).
While in VGA (PC) mode, some items in Picture menu will be unavailable. Instead, VGA mode settings will be added to the Picture Settings while in PC mode.

Sound Menu Contents

in User mode.
Balance| Adjusts whether the sound comes from the left or right speaker.
Headphone| Sets headphone volume.
Please ensure before using headphones that the headphone volume is set to a low level, to prevent damage to your hearing.
Sound Mode| You can select a sound mode (If the viewed channel supports).
AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting)| Sets the sound to obtain fixed output level between programmes.
Headphone/Lineout| When you connect an external amplifier to your TV using the headphone jack, you can select this option as Lineout. If you have connected headphones to the TV, set this option as Headphone.
Please ensure before using headphones that this menu item is set to Headphone. If it is set to Lineout, the output from the headphone socket will be set to maximum which could damage your hearing.
Dynamic Bass| Enables or disables the Dynamic Bass.
Surround sound| Surround sound mode can be changed as On or Off.
Digital Out| Sets digital out audio type.

Setup Menu Contents

the country.
Parental| Enter correct password to change parental settings. You can easily adjust Menu Lock, Maturity Lock, Child Lock or Guidance in this menu. You can also set a new PIN or change the Default CICAM PIN using the related options.
Note: Some menu options may not be available depending on the country selection in the First Time Installation. Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have defined the PIN(is requested depending on the country selection) during the First Time Installation use the PIN that you have defined.
Timers| Sets sleep timer to turn off the TV after a certain time. Sets timers for selected programmes.
Date/Time| Sets date and time.
Sources| Enables or disables selected source options.
Network/Internet Settings| Displays network/internet settings.

Accessibility
Displays accessibility options of the TV.

impaired audience. Press OK to see all available Audio Description menu options. This feature is available only if the broadcaster supports it.

More
Displays other setting options of the TV.

see the menu options.
Application Version| Displays current software version.
Subtitle Mode| This option is used to select which subtitle mode will be on the screen (DVB subtitle / Teletext subtitle) if both is available. Default value is DVB subtitle. This feature is available only for the country option of Norway.
Auto TV OFF| Sets the desired time for the TV to automatically go into standby mode when not being operated.
Store Mode| Select this mode for store display purposes. Whilst Store Mode is enabled, some items in the TV menu may not be available.
Power Up Mode| This setting configures the power up mode preference. Last State and Standby options are available.
CEC| With this setting you can enable and disable CEC functionality completely. Press Left or Right button to enable or disable the feature.
CEC Auto Power On| This function allows the connected HDMI-CEC compatible device to turn on the TV and switch to its input source automatically. Press Left or Right button to enable or disable the feature.
Speakers| To hear the TV audio from the connected compatible audio device set as Amplifier. You can use the remote control of the TV to control the volume of the audio device.
OSS| Displays Open Source Software license information.

Installation Menu Contents

Automatic channel scan (Retune)| Displays automatic tuning options. Digital Aerial: Searches and stores aerial DVB stations. Digital Cable: Searches and stores cable DVB stations. Analogue: Searches and stores analogue stations.
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Manual Channel Scan| This feature can be used for direct broadcast entry.
Network Channel Scan| Searches for the linked channels in the broadcast system. Digital Aerial: Searches for aerial network channels. Digital Cable: Searches for cable network channels.
Analogue Fine Tune| You can use this setting for fine tuning analogue channels. This feature is not available if

no analogue channels are stored.

Installation Settings (Optional)| Displays installation settings menu. Standby Search: Your TV will search for new or missing channels while in standby. Any new found broadcasts will be shown.
Clear Service List| Use this setting to clear channels stored. This setting is visible only when the Country

option is set to Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Finland.

Select Active Network| This setting allows you to select only the broadcasts within the selected network to be listed in the channel list. This feature is available only for the country option of Norway.
Signal Information| You can use this menu item to monitor signal related informations such as signal level/ quality, network name etc for available frequencies.
First Time Installation| Deletes all stored channels and settings, resets TV to factory settings.

General TV Operation

Using the Channel List
The TV sorts all stored stations in the Channel List. You can edit this channel list, set favourites or set active stations to be listed by using the Channel List options.Press the OK/TV button to open the Channel List. You can filter the listed channels by pressing the
Blue button or open the Edit Channel List menu by pressing the Green button in order to make advanced changes in the current list.
Managing the Favourite Lists
You can create four different lists of your favourite channels. Enter the Channel List in the main menu or press the Green button while the Channel List is displayed on the screen in order to open the Edit Channel List menu. Select the desired channel on the list. You can make multiple choices by pressing the Yellow button. Then press the OK button to open the Channel Edit Options menu and select Add/Remove Favourites option. Press the OK button again. Set the desired list option to On. The selected channel/s will
be added to the list. In order to remove a channel or channels from a favourite list follow the same steps and set the desired list option to Off.
You can use the Filter function in the Edit Channel List menu to filter the channels in the Channel list permanently according to your preferences. Using this Filter option, you can set one of your four favourite lists to be displayed everytime the Channel list is opened.
The filtering function in the Channel list menu will only filter the currently displayed Channel list in order to find a channel and tune in to it. These changes will not remain the next time the Channel list is opened if you don’t save them. To save the changes on the list press the Red button after filtering while the Channel list is displayed on the screen.
Configuring Parental Settings
The Parental Settings menu options can be used to prohibit users from viewing of certain programmes, channels and using of menus. These settings are located in the Setup>Parental menu.
To display parental lock menu options, a PIN number should be entered. After coding the correct PIN number, Parental Settings menu will be displayed.
Menu Lock : This setting enables or disables access to all menus or installation menus of the TV.
Guidance: This setting enables or disables access some of the MHEG applications. Disabled applications can be released by entering the right PIN.
Set PIN: Defines a new PIN number.
Default CICAM PIN: This option will appear as greyed out if no CI module is inserted into the CI slot of the TV. You can change the default PIN of the CI CAM using this option.
Note: Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have defined the PIN(is requested depending on the country selection) during the First Time Installation use the PIN that you have defined.
Some options may not be available depending on the country selection in the First Time Installation.
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
Some channels send information about their broadcast schedules. Press the Epg button to view the Programme Guide menu.
There are 3 different types of schedule layouts available, Timeline Schedule, List Schedule and Now/Next Schedule. To switch between them follow the instructions on the bottom of the screen.
Timeline Schedule
Zoom (Yellow button): Press the Yellow button to see events in a wider time interval.
Filter (Blue button): Views filtering options.
Highlight Genre (Subtitles button): Displays Highlight Genre menu. Using this feature, you can search the programme guide database in accordance with the genre. Info available in the programme guide will be searched and results matching your criteria
will be highlighted.
Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Event Details (Info button) : Displays detailed information about selected events.
Next/Prev Day (Programme +/- buttons) : Displays the events of previous or next day.
Search (Text button): Displays Guide Search menu.
Now (Source button): Displays current event of the highlighted channel.
List Schedule(*)*
() In this layout option, only the events of the highlighted channel will be listed.
Prev. Time Slice (Red button): Displays the events of previous time slice.
Next/Prev Day (Programme +/- buttons): Displays the events of previous or next day.
Event Details (Info button) : Displays detailed information about selected events.
Filter (Text button): Views filtering options.
Next Time Slice (Green button): Displays the events of next time slice.
Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Now/Next Schedule
Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Event Details (Info button): Displays detailed information about selected events.
Filter (Blue button) : Views filtering options.
Event Options
Use the directional buttons to highlight an event and press OK button to display Event Options menu. The following options are available.
Select Channel: Using this option, you can switch to the selected channel.
Set Timer on Event / Delete Timer on Even t: After you have selected an event in the EPG menu, press the OK button. Select Set Timer on Event option and press the OK button. You can set a timer for future events.
To cancel an already set timer, highlight that event and press the OK button. Then select Delete Timer on Event option. The timer will be cancelled.
Notes: You cannot switch to any other channel or source while there is an active timer on the current channel.
It is not possible to set timer for two or more individual events at the same time interval.
Teletext Services
Press the Text button to enter. Press again to activate mix mode, which allows you to see the teletext page and the TV broadcast at the same time. Press once more to exit. If available, sections in the teletext pages will become colour- coded and can be selected by
pressing the coloured buttons. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
Digital Teletext
Press the Text button to view digital teletext information. Operate it with the coloured buttons, cursor buttons and the OK button. The operation method may differ depending on the contents of the digital teletext. Follow the instructions displayed on the digital teletext screen.
When the Text button is pressed again, the TV returns to television broadcast.
Software Upgrade
Your TV is capable of finding and updating the firmware automatically via the broadcast signal.
Software upgrade search via user interface
On the main menu select Setup and press the OK button. Setup Menu will be displayed. Then select More and press the OK button. Navigate to Software upgrade and press the OK button. In Upgrade options menu select Scan for upgrade and press OK button to check for a new software upgrade.
If a new upgrade is found, it starts to download the upgrade. After the download is completed confirm the question asking about rebooting the TV by pressing the OK to continue with the reboot operation.
3 AM search and upgrade mode
Your TV will search for new upgrades at 3:00 o’clock if Automatic scanning option in the Upgrade options menu is set to Enabled and if the TV is connected to an aerial signal. If a new software is found and downloaded successfully, it will be installed at the next power on.
Note:** Do not unplug the power cord while led is blinking during the reboot process. If the TV fails to come on after the upgrade, unplug, wait for two minutes then plug it back in.

Troubleshooting & Tips

Tv will not turn on
Make sure the power cord is plugged in securely to wall outlet. Check if batteries are exhausted. Press the Power button on the TV.
Poor picture

• Check if you have selected the correct TV system.
• Low signal level can cause picture distortion. Please check antenna access.
• Check if you have entered the correct channel frequency if you have done manual tuning.
• The picture quality may degrade when two devices are connected to the TV at the same time. In such a case, disconnect one of the devices.

No picture

• This means your TV is not receiving any transmission. Make sure the correct source has been selected.
• Is the antenna connected properly?
• Is the antenna cable damaged?
• Are suitable plugs used to connect the antenna?
• If you are in doubt, consult your dealer.

No sound

• Check if the TV is muted. Press the Mute button or increase the volume to check.
•  Sound may be coming from only one speaker. Check the balance settings from Sound menu.

Remote control – no operation

• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace the batteries.

Input sources – can not be selected

• If you cannot select an input source, it is possible that no device is connected. If not;
• Check the AV cables and connections if you are trying to switch to the input source dedicated to the connected device.

PC Input Typical Display Modes
The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Your TV may not support all resolutions. Your TV supports up to 1920×1080.

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

Source| Supported Signals|

Available

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EXT (SCART)| PAL 50/60| O
NTSC 60| O
RGB 50| O
RGB 60| O
Side AV| PAL 50/60| O
NTSC 60| O
PC/ YPbPr| 480I, 480P| 60Hz| O
576I, 576P| 50Hz| O
720P| 50Hz,60Hz| O
1080I| 50Hz,60Hz| O
1080P| 50Hz,60Hz| O
HDMI| 480I| 60Hz| O
480P| 60Hz| O
576I, 576P| 50Hz| O
720P| 50Hz,60Hz| O
1080I| 50Hz,60Hz| O
1080P| 24Hz, 25Hz
30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz| **** O

(X: Not Available, O: Available)
In some cases a signal on the TV may not be displayed properly. The problem may be an inconsistency with standards from the source equipment (DVD, Set-top box, etc. ). If you do experience such a problem please contact your dealer and also the manufacturer of the source equipment.

Supported File Formats for USB Mode

Media| Extension| Format|

Notes

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Video| .mpg,
.mpeg| MPEG1-2| MPEG1: 768×576 @ 30P, MPEG2:1920×1080 @ 30P
.vob| MPEG2| 1920×1080 @ 30P
.mp4| MPEG4, Xvid, H.264
.mkv| H.264, MPEG4,VC-1
.avi| MPEG2, MPEG4, Xvid, H.264
.flv| H.264/VP6/Sorenson| H.264/VP6: 1920×1080 @ 30P
Sorenson: 352×288 @ 30P
.mp4, .mov, .3gpp, .3gp, MPEG transport stream,
.ts,.trp, .tp, .mkv| HEVC/H.265| 1080P@60fps – 50Mbps
.3gp| MPEG4 , H.264| 1920×1080 @ 30P
Audio| .mp3| MPEG1 Layer 2/3| Layer2: 32Kbps ~ 448Kbps (Bit rate) / 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 16kHz, 22.05kHz, 24kHz (Sampling rate)
Layer3: 32Kbps ~ 320Kbps (Bit rate) / 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 16kHz, 22.05kHz, 24kHz, 8kHz, 11.025kHz, 12kHz (Sampling rate)
(works only with video files)| AC3| 32Kbps ~ 640Kbps (Bit rate) / 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz (Sampling rate)
AAC| 16Kbps ~ 576Kbps (Bit rate) / 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz, 24kHz, 22.05kHz, 16kHz, 12kHz, 11.025kHz, 8kHz (Sampling rate)
EAC3| 32Kbps ~ 6Kbps (Bit rate) / 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz (Sampling rate)
LPCM| Unsigned 8bit PCM, Signed/Unsigned 16bit PCM (big / little endian), 24bit PCM (big endian), DVD LPCM 16/20/24bit (Bit rate)
/ 6kHz, 8kHz, 11.025kHz, 12kHz, 16kHz, 22.05kHz, 24kHz, 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz , 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz (Sampling rate)
IMA-ADPCM/ MS-ADPCM| 384Kbps (Bit rate) / 8KHz ~ 48Khz (Sampling rate)
LBR| 32Kbps ~ 96Kbps (Bit rate) / 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz (Sampling rate)
Picture|

.jpeg

| Baseline| Resolution(WxH): 17000×10000
Progressive| Resolution(WxH): 4000×4000
.bmp| –| Resolution(WxH): 5760×4096
Subtitle| .sub, .srt| –| –

Supported DVI Resolutions
When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cable(DVI to HDMI cable – not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information.

| 56Hz| 60Hz| 66Hz| 70Hz| 72Hz| 75Hz
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640×400| | | | | |
640×480| | | | | |
800×600| | | | | |
832×624| | | | | |
1024×768| | | | | |
1152×864| | | | | |
1152×870| | | | | |
1280×768| | | | | |
1360×768| | | | | |
1280×960| | | | | |
1280×1024| | | | | |
1400×1050| | | | | |
1440×900| | | | | |
1600×1200| | | | | |
1680×1050| | | | | |
1920×1080| | | | | |

Important Instruction

For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply.
MAINS (AC) OPERATION
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : IMPORTANT
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E, or by the earth symbol, or coloured green or green and yellow.
The wire which is coloured blue or black must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black.
The wire which is coloured brown or red must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red.
For continued protection against risk of fire, replace only with same type and rating of fuse (ASTA approved 5A 250VAC fuse).

CAUTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS BEFORE REMOVING COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE MAINS WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT ALLOW THIS UNIT TO BE EXPOSED TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Product fiche

Supplier|

Panasonic Corporation

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Model ID| TX-32E302B
Energy efficiency class| A+
Visible screen size (diagonal)| 80 cm / 32 inches
On mode average power consumption| 31,0 W
Annual energy consumption 1| 45 kWh
Standby power consumption 2| 0,50 W
Off mode power consumption| NA
Screen resolution| 1366 x 768

1: Energy consumption XYZ kWh per year, based on the power consumption of the television operating 4 hours per day for 365 days.
The actual energy consumption will depend on how the television is used.
2: when the TV is turned off with the remote control and no function is active.
For the information of rated power consumption, refer to the label on the TV back cover.

References

• Electronics, Beauty & Appliances | Panasonic UK & Ireland
• Panasonic North America | Create Today, Enrich Tomorrow
• Panasonic
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