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    Model No. TC-55AS530U TC-60AS530U Owner ’ s Manual 55”/60” Class 1080p LED LCD TV (54.6/59.5 inches measured diagonally) Register online at www .panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) M0314-0 TQB2AC0132 For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please visit: www .panasonic.com/support English Español Built-in Manual Thank you for purchasing[...]

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    2 English This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, (3) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), (4) the software licensed under the GNU GENE[...]

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    3 English This product is licensed under the A VC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the A VC Standard (“A VC Video”) and/or (ii) decode A VC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video p[...]

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    4 English accordance with the manufacturer ’ s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other . A g[...]

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    5 English HAZARD IF ACCIDENT ALL Y SW ALLOWED. KEEP SMALL P ARTS A W A Y FROM YOUNG CHILDREN. DISCARD UNNEEDED SMALL P ARTS AND OTHER OBJECTS, INCLUDING P ACKAGING MA TERIALS AND PLASTIC BAGS/SHEETS TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING PLA YED WITH BY YOUNG CHILDREN, CREA TING THE POTENTIAL RISK OF SUFFOCA TION. 24 ) W ARNING: T o prevent the spread of fire,[...]

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    6 English with and/or damage this product. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America T wo Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 Support Contact: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinfo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and all applicable IC RSS standards. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) Thi[...]

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    7 English • AL W A YS contact your retailer about professional installation if you have any doubts about your ability to safely mount your television. • AL W A YS use a mount that has been recommended by the television manufacturer and has a safety certification by an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ETL). • AL W A YS follow all instr[...]

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    8 English Optional Accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please refer to the optional accessories installation manual. • Product information (Model No. and release date etc.) is subject to change without notice. • For more information (USA/ Canada) http[...]

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    9 English Attaching the pedestal to TV Assembly screws (Black) (4) M5 × 15 Assembly screws (Black) (4) M4 × 12 Bracket (2) Base ● Panasonic disclaims liability for any damage or injury arising from incorrect wall-hanging bracket, incorrect fitting or otherwise failure to follow the above instructions. TC-55_60as530u_eng.indb 9 TC-55_60as530u_en[...]

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    10 English 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 . 1 Remove the assembly screw from the TV . 2 Lift the TV from the pedestal. 3 Remove the assembly screws from the bracket. W arning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. ● Otherwise, the TV[...]

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    11 English Power cord connection Power Cord Connect after all other connections have been made. Back of the TV Insert the power cord plug (included) firmly into place. Important: ● Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall out first. ● The included power cord is for use with this unit only . Antenna connection / Back of the TV VHF/UHF Antenn[...]

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    12 English T o use COMPOSITE terminals (for SD picture) (Camcorder / Game system / DVD recorder / etc.) VIDEO cable A V Equipment (e.g. Camcorder) Note ● In some cases, it is not possible to connect depending on the type of cable or equipment. ● The Green terminal is shared for both the COMPONENT and COMPOSITE (VIDEO IN) connection. When using [...]

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    13 English Audio connection Optical cable DIGIT AL AUDIO IN e.g. Amplifier with speaker system HDMI cable HDMI OUT (ARC) HDMI connection is available if connected audio equipment has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. ■ About built-in wireless LAN ● T o use the built-in wireless LAN, using an access point is recommended. ● T o use the built[...]

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    14 English 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. Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators 1 2 3 Front of the TV 1 Power indicator (on: red, [...]

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    15 English 17 Returns to Home Screen 18 Displays Home Screen 19 Select source to watch 20 Selects/OK/Change 21 Go back to previous menu 22 Sound mute On/Off 23 Channel up/down, when viewing from ANT/Cable source 24 Numeric keypad to select any channel or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus 25 Accesses NETFLIX service directly • This servic[...]

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    16 English ● Complete First time setup Completion screen is displayed. 3 Select type of Home Screen The “T utorial” for “my Home Screen” starts. Follow the instruction of the “T utorial” to select desired “Home Screen”. Example: Home Screen Selection Example: Lifestyle Screen • “Home Screen” is displayed as the start-up scre[...]

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    17 English Operations T urn power on or (Remote) (TV) The last viewed Home Screen is displayed each time the TV is turned on. Example: Lifestyle Screen Example: Selected content screen ● T o return to “Home Screen” at any time. ● Y ou can customize “Home Screen” and display desired information, access specific features easily , select t[...]

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    18 English Using eHELP (Built-in Manual) eHELP is a built-in manual that explains how to easily operate the TV’ s features. Press the eHELP button to access the guide. 1 Display eHELP [First Page] When you enter eHELP again after exiting, the confirmation screen is displayed while the TV is turned on. Y ou can select “First Page” or “Last P[...]

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    19 English Frequently Asked Questions (F AQ) How can I confirm that my TV is working properly? ● The TV has a built in Self T est. On the remote control, press MENU and scroll down and select HELP to access the TV SELF TEST . Run the test and follow the on screen instructions. Why doesn’t the remote control work? ● Check that the batteries ar[...]

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    20 English Power cord plug Wipe the plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. Note: Moisture and dust can lead to fire or electrical shock. Care and Cleaning First, unplug the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or [...]

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    21 English Specifications Display Panel Panel System LCD panel with LED backlight Screen size • TC-55AS530U 55 ” class (54.6 inches measured diagonally) • TC-60AS530U 60 ” class (59.5 inches measured diagonally) W × H × Diagonal • TC-55AS530U 47.6 ” × 26.7 ” × 54.6 ” (1,210 mm × 680 mm × 1,388 mm) • TC-60AS530U 51.8 ” × 2[...]

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    22 English Limited W arranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Panasonic T elevision Limited W arranty Limited W arranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart bel[...]

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    23 English Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) http://www .panasonic.com/support or , contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinfo ■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)[...]

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