How to choose, disassemble and configure the remote control for a Panasonic TV

Rest should be a pleasure, so sharing it with top quality technology is doubly pleasant. Panasonic brand TVs are still world market leaders. A huge Japanese corporation includes over 600 enterprises producing electronic, household appliances, and personal use devices.

History of Panasonic

The company was founded in 1918 in Japan and was engaged in the production of audio equipment. Having thus conquered the world market, the founders of the company decided to expand production and switched to the production of televisions and consumer electronics. Today, some of Panasonic’s television models are produced by other companies, and some are manufactured at Panasonic enterprises.

How to choose a remote control for Panasonic TVs

Each brand of TV has its own remote device. The remote control for Panasonic Viera TV or for other slightly less popular models should have the logo of this company on the front panel. A model sticker is attached to the back of it, so choosing and buying a remote control for a Panasonic TV is quite easy. It is available in all electronics stores. You can also buy a Panasonic TV remote control on the Internet throughout Russia. You just need to go to a store specializing in the sale of various electronics and ask the sales assistant to pick up the goods. You can also search for remote control in online stores.

How to set up the remote control – instructions

The Panasonic universal remote control for TV has the same structure as the original remote control. Comprises:

• corps;
• electronic circuit;
• buttons;
• LEDs;
• independent power source.

With its help, they control a TV, set-top box, music center and other devices. For proper configuration, you must follow the suggested instructions:

1. On the remote control, press the HOME button (home). Application icons will appear on the screen.
2. Select your country of residence, as this automatically sets the encoding of the video and audio signal.
3. Start automatic tuning of TV channels.
4. If desired, use the eHelp button to display an electronic instruction on the screen.

Attention! The on-chip program memory helps to understand the purpose of each function.

How to set up DPU for old-style TV

The remote control for an old Panasonic TV can be easily set up by first connecting the remote control to the TV. The main button to work here is Menu. Channels are searched manually or by enabling automatic search. What to do if the remote control does not work and how to turn on the TV without a Panasonic remote control? You can turn on the TV without remote control using the buttons located on the manual control panel. They allow not only to switch channels, but also to adjust the volume, change the signal source. In older, kinescope TV models, there is a large push-button model in front that controls the TV. Each button is marked, so there are no problems with this technique.

It is important! Absolutely all TVs have a panel for manual control!

Codes for universal remote controls

The Panasonic TV remote control is configured using the TV code. You just need to find this designation in the instructions and carry out a few actions. This is usually a three or four digit combination of numbers. Panasonic codes start with 010, 015, 016, 017, 028, 037 and so on. To set up the remote you need:

1. Press the green button and the TV1 button at the same time. The red light will turn on, which will show that the entrance to the program is enabled.
2. Press the red “Power” button to turn off the TV.
3. As soon as the TV turns off, press the TV1 button. The indicator will stop blinking and turn off. Gives a signal that the remote control is configured.

Interesting! If you cannot program the remote the first time, you need to repeat the procedure.

Which remote can be downloaded to control from a smartphone

You can control your Panasonic TV with smartphones. However, the TV must also have a Smart TV function. To do this, you need to download the remote to your mobile phone. There are special programs that are suitable for the Panasonic brand. In the smartphone, only basic functions are available. To download the application, you need to use the official store (Play Market for Android or AppStore for the apple platform).

Download remote control for Panasonic TV for Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.panasonic.pavc.viera.nrc&hl=ru&gl=US) and iPhone ( https://apps.apple.com/ru/app/panamote-%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82-panasonic-tv/id959272872). How to turn on a Panasonic TV without a remote control – Panasonic TV control through an application on your phone: https://youtu.be/P3YY8PcuZB4

How to set up the downloaded remote

For the device to work properly, when you start the application you will need:

• choose a brand of TV;
• enter the code that appears on the TV into the phone.

This completes the setup, you can use the downloaded remote control for its intended purpose. Usually, in addition to the standard set of actions, such as changing channels and adjusting the volume, smartphones can control the settings on the TV, broadcast the content contained in the phone to TV, and so on.

How to choose a universal remote

Externally, the universal remote control is no different from the model ones, but their electronic circuitry is completely different. Universal launchers, in turn, can:

• tune;
• use for any technical device.

These devices differ in color, shape, design and fit many TV models. The internal electronic circuit is designed in such a way that it reacts to a special code base, which easily determines the signals coming from almost all TVs. Choose remotes depending on personal preferences.

Interesting! The most common brands of universal remote control are Supra, Huayu and Beeline.

Which remotes fit Panasonic

Three types of remote control are sold on the market:

• original;
• not original;
• universal.

Original and non-original remotes are designed for a specific TV model. The difference lies in the fact that the original ones are produced by the native manufacturer that produced the TV of this brand, while the non-original ones are produced by different companies under licenses. So, Huayu’s remote control is suitable for Panasonic TV N2QAYB001011.

How to unlock the remote

There are several ways to unlock your Panasonic Viera TV remote. The most effective is to look at the instructions. A special code is always written in the book, with the help of which it is put into working condition. Often the book is lost after purchase. For such cases, a commonly used algorithm has been developed:

1. Press the “+” and “P” buttons, then dial a four-digit combination of the same numbers, 1111 or 1234. Then press the “+” again. If the option does not work, you need to change the combination of numbers.
2. Press the “Menu” and “+ Channel” or “Menu” and “+ Volume” buttons. This method is suitable if the LED lights up after a combination of numbers.
3. Press one button and hold for a few seconds. This method is not suitable for all models.

Attention! It is important to remember the combination of numbers used.

Dismantling and repair of PU

Original and universal remotes often stop working over time. Despite the fact that the electronic circuit of the UPU is more complicated, they are disassembled and repaired in approximately the same way. Disassemble the device as follows:

1. Open the flap where the batteries are stored. If the screws and holder are in order, open the case.
2. A thin screwdriver or other flat object is inserted into the latch, turned and the housing is opened.
3. Carefully pull out the board.
4. Use a magnifying glass to carefully examine the board.
5. If the contact, or the LED, is soldered off, you need to solder it back.
6. If they are ok, you need to shake the board. If noise is heard, the cause of the breakdown will be in the quartz resonator.

https://youtu.be/RkSH87A1Lr0

Attention! The quartz resonator can only be replaced by a specialist.

If liquid has got on the remote control or it has become dirty from dust or sweet soda, you can do basic repairs. For this you need:

1. Open case.
2. Take a cotton swab or swab, dip in alcohol.
3. Gently wipe the board.
4. Wipe the case, keys.
5. If the spring contact is heavily soiled, you can clean it with sandpaper.
6. Wait until all the parts are dry and assemble in the opposite direction.

How to disassemble and repair a broken Panasonic remote control: https://youtu.be/-6CIZXut1xI

Important! Cleaning a non-original Chinese remote control with alcohol is not recommended. They use soapy water.

Thus, in order to buy a high-quality remote control and operate it correctly, you do not need to have a higher technical education. Basic knowledge of repair, selection and storage of the device will be the best assistants for each user.