Panasonic 55" Class 1080p Led Lcd Tv Tc 55as680 Owners Manual

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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 screws 
 from the TV.
  2  Lift the TV from the pedestal.
  3  Remove the assembly screws 
 from the bracket.
 
  Warning
  Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
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Otherwise, the TV may fall over and become 
damaged, and personal injury may result.
  Caution
  Do not use any pedestal other than that provided 
with...

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  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:
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Disconnect the power cord plug 
from the wall out first.
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The included power cord is for use 
with this unit only.
  Antenna connection
 
 
Back of the TV
  VHF/UHF Antenna
  or  Cable TV
 
Cable
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You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy 
viewing their programming.
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A high-definition...

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     To use COMPOSITE terminals
 
    (for SD picture)
 
(Camcorder / Game system / DVD recorder / etc.)
 
  VIDEO cable
 
  AV Equipment (e.g. Camcorder)
  Note
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In some cases, it is not possible to connect 
depending on the type of cable or equipment.
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The Green terminal is shared for both the 
COMPONENT and COMPOSITE (VIDEO IN) 
connection. When using COMPOSITE (VIDEO IN) 
connection, the Yellow connector (VIDEO) should be 
inserted into Green connection.
  Network connection
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To...

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  Audio connection
 
 
  Optical cable
 
 DIGITAL 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.
  • 
Please refer to eHELP (p. 20) for more details.
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About built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth
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To use the built-in wireless LAN, using an access 
point is recommended.
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To use the built-in wireless LAN in the access point 
mode, up to 7 devices are...

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Identifying Controls
 
TV controls/indicators
 
 
Front of the TV
  1 2
 
3
  1  Remote Control sensor
  Maximum range for remote is 23 feet (7 meters) from 
front of TV set.
  2  C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)
  3  Power indicator (On: red, Off: no light)
 
  4  Back of the TV
 
1
  2
  3
 
1  Changes the input mode
  Selects Menu and Submenu entries
  (Press and hold down for MENU function)
  2  Selects channels in sequence
  3 Volume up/down
  4 POWER button
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An image...

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  17 Returns to Home Screen
 
18 Displays Home Screen
 
19 Selects 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
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This service requires an Internet connection.
  • 
This service might be stopped or the conditions 
changed without notice.
  26 Media player
 
27...

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  Use the Touch Pad Controller within the range of 
10.5 ft (3.2 m) from front surface of the TV. The range 
may be shortened if there are any obstacles or can be 
affected by the surrounding environment or building 
structure.
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Pairing Touch Pad Controller
 
1  Insert the batteries in the Touch Pad Controller.
  2  Hold the Touch Pad Controller within 1.6 ft. (50 cm) of 
the TV.
  3  Operate touch pad or press any button other than 
Power button to start pairing.
  4  Please complete the...

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  Installing the remote’s batteries
  ■ 
Remote Control
 
 
Pull open
  Hook
 
 
 
Note the correct 
polarity (+ or -) 
(AA batteries)  Close
  ■ 
Touch Pad Controller
 
 
Slide open
 
 
 
Close
  Note the correct 
polarity (+ or -) 
(AAA batteries)
  Warning
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Do not allow children to handle remote control 
batteries.
  • 
As with any small object, remote control batteries 
can be swallowed by young children.
  Caution
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Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and 
corrosion,...

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Complete first time setup
  Completion screen is displayed.
 
3  Select type of Home Screen
 
The “Tutorial” for “my Home Screen” starts.
  Follow the instruction of the “Tutorial” to select desired 
“Home Screen”.
  Example: Home Screen Selection
 
  Example: Lifestyle Screen
 
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“Home Screen” is displayed as the start-up screen 
when the TV is turned on or the HOME button is 
pressed.
   
First Time Setup
 
The first time setup screen is displayed only when the 
TV is turned on for the...

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  Watching TV
 
Select the TV viewer from “Home 
Screen”
 
  select
 
 access
  To watch TV via a Cable box, Satellite receiver, or 
any other source (DVD, DVR, gaming device, etc.), 
press the INPUT button and select the appropriate 
input. 
  To access each feature
 
Access “Apps list” and select a feature
 
 
Example: Apps  list
 
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Apps are the applications (features) of the TV.
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For operations of each feature and the setup of “Apps 
list”, follow the on-screen instructions or refer to...