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English LED TV Model No. TH-40G400H 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. TQB4GD0286 The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Function related to Digital broadcasting will work in the areas where the digital terrestrial broadcasting Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. services are received. Consult your local Panasonic Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are Dealer with coverage areas.
Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting ● To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull the equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer mains plug out of the mains socket. to perform the setup or installation of approved wall- Consequently, the mains plug should be easily hanging brackets.
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Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or corrosion and explosion. physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your ● nearest Panasonic dealer immediately. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. ● ● Do not mix old and new batteries.
Setting Up the TV Preparation Take out the pedestal 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.) Supplied accessories ● Use a flat and firm table bigger than the TV.
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Wall mounting the TV (optional) Pedestal hole cover (wall mount) Note Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. ● Ensure every pedestal hole is covered with supplied (View from the side) Rear of the TV tape before wall mounting.
Connecting the TV Connections Aerial and mains lead ● Please ensure the TV is disconnected from the mains socket / power point before attaching or disconnecting Aerial any RF / AV leads. ● External equipment and cables are for illustrative purposes only and not supplied with this TV.
Initial Setup DVD Recorder / VCR When you first turn on the TV, a series of steps will pop- up to guide you to setup your TV. HDMI cable ● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
Select [Home]. Operating the TV Please select your viewing environment. Home Shop Using the remote control Change Confirm ● [Shop] is for shop display. POWER MEDIA ● To change the viewing environment later on, you PLAYER INPUT need to initialise all settings by accessing [Shipping Condition] (p.
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Using the TV controls Input mode selection ● TV - switches to TV input mode (Digital TV or Analogue TV). ● AV - displays [Input Selection] screen (p. 11) or press repeatedly to select the input mode. TV Guide (p. 11) Displays subtitles / audio description Displays favourite page in teletext mode Indicators on the TV...
Using TV Guide Watching External Inputs The TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), shows a list of broadcasts for several days (depending on the broadcasters). ● When this TV is turned on for the first time, or switched Connect the external equipment. off for more than a week, it may take some time before the TV Guide is completely shown.
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Starting Media Player [View Select] Lets you toggle between all photos view and folder view. Insert the USB Flash Memory. Start Media Player. [All photos]: Display all photos. [Folder view]: Display the thumbnails grouped by folder. MEDIA PLAYER [Option Menu] ■...
Movie mode [HEXABOOST modes] – [Sports]: Expression of fresh lawn with clear image. Media Player Movie Title view – [Drama]: Vivid yet natural skin tone. – [Animation]: Clear and vivid animation picture. My Movie_1 My Movie_2 My Movie_3 Using the Menu Functions Access EXIT...
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[Colour Matrix] ● Access the submenu Adjusts suitable colour parameters for [SD] (standard Child Lock Access definition) or [HD] (high definition). [SD]: Input signal is a normal TV system. [HD]: Input signal is a high definition system. Access ● Available only with 480p or 576p input on video signals in a natural colour from digital equipment connected to Note COMPONENT or HDMI terminal.
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[Treble] [HDMI 1/2 Input(HDMI)] Adjusts level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher Selects to fit the input signal (p. 20). [Digital] / [Analogue] sound output. [Digital]: When sound is carried via the HDMI cable [Equaliser] connection. [Analogue]: When sound is not carried via the HDMI- Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favourite sound DVI adaptor cable connection.
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Displays the software licence information. [Off] / [On] ■ [System Information] – A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still Displays the software version. in the Rec mode. – The TV remains on even if all the HDMI connected [Power Save] equipment are turned off.
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[Analogue Manual Tuning] [Skip] Sets analogue channel manually. Skips or hides unwanted channels. Analogue Manual Tuning Select a channel, then reveal / hide. Searching Channels Skip Analogue Start Frequency (MHz) 48.00 Analogue Scan up Scan down Digital : Hide (skip) Digital : Reveal Enter the frequency to start scanning.
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Performing [System Update] • You can set the characters by using the numeric and cursor buttons as follows: ̺ 0 J K L 5 To update automatically . ! : # 1 M N O 6 A B C 2 P Q R S 7 Set [Auto Download] and [Auto Install] to [Yes].
Additional Aspect ■ [16:9] Information Directly displays the image at 16:9 without distortion (anamorphic). – For Digital Broadcast channels, image will be displayed based on broadcasted channel aspect ratio. Auto power standby function ■ [14:9] The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the Displays the image at the standard 14:9 without distortion.
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Some subtitles or chapter functions may not be available. This TV supports this container recorded with USB Flash Memory Panasonic products. For details, read the manual of the products. For playing back in Media Player ■ Format: FAT16, FAT32...
The remote control does not work or is instructions. intermittent. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Replace the batteries (p. 5). Panasonic dealer for assistance. Point the remote control directly at the remote Screen control signal receiver of the TV (within about 7 m and 30 degree angle).
Maintenance Specifications First, remove the mains plug from the socket Model no. outlet. TH-40G400H Regular care Power requirement ● Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet and pedestal by using a soft cloth. 19.5 V DC with AC adaptor ●...
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At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, 15 PAL 60 Hz/5.5 MHz Playback from Special Panasonic Corporation will give to any third party who 16 PAL 60 Hz/6.0 MHz Disc Players and contacts us at the contact information provided below, 17 PAL 60 Hz/6.5 MHz...