Panasonic S60, tc-pxxs60 Operation Manual

S60 series

M0213-0M0213-0

Watching TV

Cable / Satellite / Fiber Optic box

Initial setting 10

Initial setting 10Initial setting 10

Antenna / Cable service without a box

Initial setting 11

Initial setting 11Initial setting 11

Select channels 12

Select channels 12Select channels 12

Favorite channels 13

Favorite channels 13Favorite channels 13

Closed caption 14

Closed caption 14Closed caption 14

SAP 15

SAP 15SAP 15

Other 16

Other 16Other 16

Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.

Connecting and viewing 17

Connecting and viewing 17Connecting and viewing 17

HDMI connection notice 20

HDMI connection notice 20HDMI connection notice 20

HDMI connection caution 21

HDMI connection caution 21HDMI connection caution 21

Input signal 22

Input signal 22Input signal 22

Useful features

Eco navigation 23

Eco navigation 23Eco navigation 23

For best picture

Picture mode 24

Picture mode 24Picture mode 24

Auto brightness (ECO) 25

Auto brightness (ECO) 25Auto brightness (ECO) 25

Aspect 26

Aspect 26Aspect 26

Aspect info. 28

Aspect info. 28Aspect info. 28

Copy adjustments 29

Copy adjustments 29Copy adjustments 29

Pro settings 30

Pro settings 30Pro settings 30

For best audio

Basic settings 32

Basic settings 32Basic settings 32

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Advanced settings 34

Advanced settings 34Advanced settings 34

Using Internet services

Connect to network

Network connections 36

Network connections 36Network connections 36

Network settings

Setting menu 38

Setting menu 38Setting menu 38

Network connection/Network status 39

Network connection/Network status 39Network connection/Network status 39

VIERA remote settings 40

VIERA remote settings 40VIERA remote settings 40

Network link 41

Network link 41Network link 41

Online Movies settings 42

Online Movies settings 42Online Movies settings 42

Software update 43

Software update 43Software update 43

New software notice 44

New software notice 44New software notice 44

How to use

Operate 45

Operate 45Operate 45

Home network "DLNA"

Get started

Information 46

Information 46Information 46

Connect to network

Network connections 47

Network connections 47Network connections 47

Network settings

Setting menu 50

Setting menu 50Setting menu 50

Network connection/Network status 51

Network connection/Network status 51Network connection/Network status 51

VIERA remote settings 52

VIERA remote settings 52VIERA remote settings 52

Network link 53

Network link 53Network link 53

Software update 54

Software update 54Software update 54

New software notice 55

New software notice 55New software notice 55

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Photos

Viewing Photos 56

Viewing Photos 56Viewing Photos 56

Photo view 57

Photo view 57Photo view 57

Options menu 58

Options menu 58Options menu 58

Using slideshow 59

Using slideshow 59Using slideshow 59

Slideshow settings 60

Slideshow settings 60Slideshow settings 60

Videos

Viewing Videos 61

Viewing Videos 61Viewing Videos 61

Video view 62

Video view 62Video view 62

Options menu 63

Options menu 63Options menu 63

Music

Playing Music 64

Playing Music 64Playing Music 64

Music view 65

Music view 65Music view 65

Options menu 66

Options menu 66Options menu 66

Data information

Compatible Data format 67

Compatible Data format 67Compatible Data format 67

Notice 69

Notice 69Notice 69

Media player

Get started

Information 70

Information 70Information 70

Media warning messages 71

Media warning messages 71Media warning messages 71

Photos

Viewing Photos 72

Viewing Photos 72Viewing Photos 72

Photo view 73

Photo view 73Photo view 73

Sort the photos 74

Sort the photos 74Sort the photos 74

Options menu 75

Options menu 75Options menu 75

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Thumbnails size 76

Thumbnails size 76Thumbnails size 76

Using slideshow 77

Using slideshow 77Using slideshow 77

Slideshow settings 78

Slideshow settings 78Slideshow settings 78

Soundtrack settings 80

Soundtrack settings 80Soundtrack settings 80

Videos

Viewing Videos 81

Viewing Videos 81Viewing Videos 81

Video view 82

Video view 82Video view 82

Options menu 83

Options menu 83Options menu 83

Music

Playing Music 84

Playing Music 84Playing Music 84

Music view 85

Music view 85Music view 85

Options menu 86

Options menu 86Options menu 86

Data information

Compatible Data format 87

Compatible Data format 87Compatible Data format 87

Notice 89

Notice 89Notice 89

Convenience features

Using VIERA TOOLS

Using VIERA TOOLS 90

Using VIERA TOOLS 90Using VIERA TOOLS 90

Timer

Setting menu 91

Setting menu 91Setting menu 91

Timer (On/Off timer) 92

Timer (On/Off timer) 92Timer (On/Off timer) 92

Sleep (Off timer) 93

Sleep (Off timer) 93Sleep (Off timer) 93

Parental control

Setting menu 94

Setting menu 94Setting menu 94

Parental control 95

Parental control 95Parental control 95

Password setting 97

Password setting 97Password setting 97

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Parental control ratings 98

Parental control ratings 98Parental control ratings 98

Closed caption

Setting menu 100

Setting menu 100Setting menu 100

Closed caption 101

Closed caption 101Closed caption 101

Closed caption notice 103

Closed caption notice 103Closed caption notice 103

VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™"

Basic feature 104

Basic feature 104Basic feature 104

Connecting note 105

Connecting note 105Connecting note 105

VIERA Link connections 107

VIERA Link connections 107VIERA Link connections 107

VIERA Link settings 110

VIERA Link settings 110VIERA Link settings 110

VIERA Link settings feature 111

VIERA Link settings feature 111VIERA Link settings feature 111

VIERA Link 113

VIERA Link 113VIERA Link 113

VIERA Link menu 114

VIERA Link menu 114VIERA Link menu 114

Using Electronic Touch Pen

Information 116

Information 116Information 116

Touch Pen settings 117

Touch Pen settings 117Touch Pen settings 117

Using Touch Pen 118

Using Touch Pen 118Using Touch Pen 118

Control by Smartphone, etc.

Smartphone remote 119

Smartphone remote 119Smartphone remote 119

Using USB Keyboard / Gamepad

Keyboard 120

Keyboard 120Keyboard 120

Gamepad 121

Gamepad 121Gamepad 121

All settings

How to use

Setting menu 122

Setting menu 122Setting menu 122

Picture

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Basic settings 123

Basic settings 123Basic settings 123

Pro settings 125

Pro settings 125Pro settings 125

Advanced picture 127

Advanced picture 127Advanced picture 127

Screen settings 129

Screen settings 129Screen settings 129

Other settings 131

Other settings 131Other settings 131

Sound

Basic settings 132

Basic settings 132Basic settings 132

Advanced settings 134

Advanced settings 134Advanced settings 134

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 136

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 136DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 136

Network

Network settings 137

Network settings 137Network settings 137

Timer

Setting menu 139

Setting menu 139Setting menu 139

Clock settings 140

Clock settings 140Clock settings 140

Sleep (Off timer) 141

Sleep (Off timer) 141Sleep (Off timer) 141

Auto turn off settings 142

Auto turn off settings 142Auto turn off settings 142

Timer (On/Off timer) 143

Timer (On/Off timer) 143Timer (On/Off timer) 143

Setup

Setting menu 144

Setting menu 144Setting menu 144

Eco navigation 145

Eco navigation 145Eco navigation 145

USB device setup 146

USB device setup 146USB device setup 146

Touch Pen setup 147

Touch Pen setup 147Touch Pen setup 147

Parental control 148

Parental control 148Parental control 148

Password setting 150

Password setting 150Password setting 150

Parental control ratings 151

Parental control ratings 151Parental control ratings 151

ANTENNA/Cable setup 153

ANTENNA/Cable setup 153ANTENNA/Cable setup 153

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Language settings 155

Language settings 155Language settings 155

Display customization 156

Display customization 156Display customization 156

Closed caption 157

Closed caption 157Closed caption 157

Closed caption notice 159

Closed caption notice 159Closed caption notice 159

VIERA Link settings 160

VIERA Link settings 160VIERA Link settings 160

System settings 161

System settings 161System settings 161

Other settings 162

Other settings 162Other settings 162

Support / FAQ

Help menu

Using Help menu 163

Using Help menu 163Using Help menu 163

FAQ

Picture - Viewing 164

Picture - Viewing 164Picture - Viewing 164

Picture - Snowy / none 165

Picture - Snowy / none 165Picture - Snowy / none 165

Picture - Distortion 166

Picture - Distortion 166Picture - Distortion 166

Picture - Continue 167

Picture - Continue 167Picture - Continue 167

Sound - None 168

Sound - None 168Sound - None 168

Sound - Unusual 169

Sound - Unusual 169Sound - Unusual 169

Networking 170

Networking 170Networking 170

Software update 171

Software update 171Software update 171

Electronic Touch Pen 172

Electronic Touch Pen 172Electronic Touch Pen 172

Eco-Navigation (Eco-Navi) 173

Eco-Navigation (Eco-Navi) 173Eco-Navigation (Eco-Navi) 173

Other 174

Other 174Other 174

Menu - Gray-out or missing items 175

Menu - Gray-out or missing items 175Menu - Gray-out or missing items 175

Factory defaults 176

Factory defaults 176Factory defaults 176

Care and Cleaning

Display panel 177

Display panel 177Display panel 177

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Cabinet 178

Cabinet 178Cabinet 178

Pedestal / Power cord 179

Pedestal / Power cord 179Pedestal / Power cord 179

Meaning of signs :

Press the Remote control button

INFO Letters in box : Remote control button

MENU Letters in Cyan : Menus on screen display

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Watching TV

Cable / Satellite / Fiber Optic box

Initial setting

Connecting

1.

Select the wiring method connecting your box to the TV, AV IN or

Antenna/Cable in.

Antenna/Cable in

Note: HDMI will provide the best HD picture

Note: HDMI will provide the best HD pictureNote: HDMI will provide the best HD pictureNote: HDMI will provide the best HD picture

Change INPUT

2.

INPUT

INPUTINPUT

Press the INPUT button to select the proper connection. Wait 2 seconds.

Press the INPUT button to select the proper connection. Wait 2 seconds.Press the INPUT button to select the proper connection. Wait 2 seconds.

Power on your Cable , Satellite or Fiber box

3.

Use the box's remote control to change channels.

Use the box's remote control to change channels.Use the box's remote control to change channels.

If the box is connected to the TV using a COAX cable (Antenna/Cable

If the box is connected to the TV using a COAX cable (Antenna/Cable in), then set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. Note that the picture will

in), then set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. Note that the picture will

in), then set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. Note that the picture will not be in HD.

not be in HD.

AV IN

CC/SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box

CC/SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI. If you have a High Definition box, ensure that it is outputting 720p or

If you have a High Definition box, ensure that it is outputting 720p or

If you have a High Definition box, ensure that it is outputting 720p or 1080i signal.

1080i signal.

1080i signal. Tip: press the TV's INFO button to verify.

Tip: press the TV's INFO button to verify.

Tip: press the TV's INFO button to verify.INFOINFO Check your box's "aspect" or "format" settings. It should be set to 16:9,

Check your box's "aspect" or "format" settings. It should be set to 16:9,

Check your box's "aspect" or "format" settings. It should be set to 16:9, Widescreen or FULL.

Widescreen or FULL.

Widescreen or FULL.FULL If the audio volume is too low, check the box's audio settings.

If the audio volume is too low, check the box's audio settings.

If the audio volume is too low, check the box's audio settings. Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on any box

Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on any box

Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on any box settings.

settings.

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Watching TV

Antenna / Cable service without a box

Initial setting

Connect coax

1.

Connect a COAX wire from either an antenna or Basic Cable service to the

Connect a COAX wire from either an antenna or Basic Cable service to the TV's "ANTENNA/CABLE IN" screw terminal.

TV's "ANTENNA/CABLE IN" screw terminal.

TV (ANTENNA/CABLE IN)

TV (ANTENNA/CABLE IN) Antenna

Antenna

Scan the channel

2.

MENU Menu > Setup > ANTENNA/Cable setup >

ANTENNA/Cable signal, Auto program

ANTENNA/Cable signal, Auto programANTENNA/Cable signal, Auto program

1. Select either Cable or Antenna programming source in

ANTENNA/Cable signal.

ANTENNA/Cable signalANTENNA/Cable signal

2. Select Auto program and then the appropriate scan mode:

2. Select Auto program and then the appropriate scan mode: (All channels / Analog only / Digital only).

(All channels / Analog only / Digital only).

3. Start scanning.

If no channels are found by the end of the scan, then check the

If no channels are found by the end of the scan, then check the following:

following:

following: Antenna's position - or availability of Cable service.

Antenna's position - or availability of Cable service.

Antenna's position - or availability of Cable service. Cable, Satellite or Fiber services with a box are typically connected to

Cable, Satellite or Fiber services with a box are typically connected to

Cable, Satellite or Fiber services with a box are typically connected to the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. In such a

the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. In such a

the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. In such a case, the channel scanning is not needed.

case, the channel scanning is not needed.

Auto programAuto program

All channelsAll channels Analog onlyAnalog only Digital onlyDigital only

Menu Setup ANTENNA/Cable setup

Cable Antenna

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Antenna / Cable service without a box

Select channels

Select desired channel

Select desired channelSelect desired channelSelect desired channel

or

or or

CH buttons are also available on the TV.

CH buttons are also available on the TV.CH buttons are also available on the TV.

Select desired digital channel

Select desired digital channelSelect desired digital channelSelect desired digital channel

To directly enter a digital channel number use

To directly enter a digital channel number use To directly enter a digital channel number use

When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor

When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number.

number in a compound channel number.

number in a compound channel number. (e.g. CH15-1 )

(e.g. CH15-1 )

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Antenna / Cable service without a box

Favorite channels

Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune

Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number

screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number

screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons.

buttons.

Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box

Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite boxFavorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite boxFavorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box

Set the Favorite channel

Set the Favorite channelSet the Favorite channelSet the Favorite channel

OPTION Options menu > Set favorite

OPTION Options menu > Set favorite OPTION Options menu > Set favoriteOPTION Options menu > Set favoriteOPTION Options menu Set favorite

Select the list number using / and or directly to

save the displayed channel.

Delete a Favorite channel

Delete a Favorite channelDelete a Favorite channelDelete a Favorite channel

OPTION Options menu > Set favorite

OPTION Options menu > Set favorite OPTION Options menu > Set favoriteOPTION Options menu > Set favoriteOPTION Options menu Set favorite

Select the list number using / and (press and hold) to

Select the list number using / and (press and hold) to delete.

delete.

* To change the page in Set favorite

FAVORITE or / repeatedly

FAVORITEFAVORITE

Display a Favorite channel

Display a Favorite channelDisplay a Favorite channelDisplay a Favorite channel

FAVORITE Favorite channels

FAVORITE Favorite channels FAVORITE Favorite channelsFAVORITE Favorite channelsFAVORITE Favorite channels

Select the list number using / and or directly to

save the displayed channel.

Set favoriteSet favorite

* To change the page in Favorite channels

FAVORITE or / repeatedly

FAVORITEFAVORITE

Favorite channelsFavorite channels

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Antenna / Cable service without a box

Closed caption

Viewing with Closed caption

Viewing with Closed captionViewing with Closed captionViewing with Closed caption

CC

CCCC

Switches the Closed caption mode.

Switches the Closed caption mode. ( Off / On / On mute )

( Off / On / On mute )

Off On On mute

CC is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box

CC is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI. Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC

Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC

Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box.

with their box.

with their box. The TV's CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC

The TV's CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC

The TV's CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC function.

function.

function. For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If

For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If

For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off).

viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off).

viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off). If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is

If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is

If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i (except for the HDMI connection), the CC may overlap on the TV.

480i (except for the HDMI connection), the CC may overlap on the TV.

480i (except for the HDMI connection), the CC may overlap on the TV. If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will

If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will

If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be output in analog format.

also be output in analog format.

also be output in analog format. If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV, the CC needs

If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV, the CC needs

If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV, the CC needs to be set up on the recorder or output monitor.

to be set up on the recorder or output monitor.

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Antenna / Cable service without a box

SAP

Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming)

Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming)Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming)Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming)

SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box

SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI.

connected via HDMI. Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling

Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling

Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling SAP with their box.

SAP with their box.

SAP with their box. The TV's SAP button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's

The TV's SAP button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's

SAP function.

SAPSAP

Select the Audio mode for watching TV.

SAP

SAPSAPSAP

Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital

Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital channel.

channel.

channel. Audio track is automatically selected as Preferred audio type and

Audio track is automatically selected as Preferred audio type and

Preferred SAP language settings.

Preferred SAP languagePreferred SAP language Menu > Sound > Preferred audio type

Menu > Sound > Preferred audio type

MenuMenu SoundSound Preferred audio typePreferred audio type Menu > Setup > Language > Preferred SAP language

Menu > Setup > Language > Preferred SAP language

MenuMenu SetupSetup LanguageLanguage Preferred SAP languagePreferred SAP language

SAPSAP

Preferred audio typePreferred audio type

If you change the audio settings with the SAP button, Preferred SAP

language and Preferred audio type settings will not change.

language

language Preferred audio typePreferred audio type

Track number / Number of tracks

Current audio track information

Audio service information

(example)

(example)(example)

Analog mode: Select the desired Audio mode. ( Stereo / SAP / Mono )

Analog mode: Select the desired Audio mode. ( Stereo / SAP / Mono )Analog mode: Select the desired Audio mode. ( Stereo / SAP / Mono )Stereo SAP Mono

SAPSAP Preferred SAP

Preferred SAP

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Antenna / Cable service without a box

Other

Information banner

1.

Displays TV status information. Also, when watching programs via the

Displays TV status information. Also, when watching programs via the Antenna/Cable input, INFO will include the channel banner.

Antenna/Cable input, INFO will include the channel banner.

INFO

INFO INFOINFOINFO

Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed caption / SAP /

Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed caption / SAP / Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio /

Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio /

Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio / Sleep timer remaining time / Clock

Sleep timer remaining time / Clock

Options menu

2.

This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions.

OPTION

OPTION OPTIONOPTIONOPTION

Channel surf mode: Specify favorites or type of channels to view

Channel surf modeChannel surf mode

when pressing the channel up/down button.

Set favorite: Set favorite channel

Set favoriteSet favorite Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier

Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier

Edit CH captionEdit CH caption Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength

Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength

Signal meterSignal meter

Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna/Cable

Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna/Cable input, not when using Cable or Satellite box.

input, not when using Cable or Satellite box.

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Watching TV

Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.

Connecting and viewing

Connect device

1.

Verify that the device is connected to the TV properly and connect to

Verify that the device is connected to the TV properly and connect to desired terminal. Note which terminal the device is connected to (HDMI 1,

desired terminal. Note which terminal the device is connected to (HDMI 1,

desired terminal. Note which terminal the device is connected to (HDMI 1, HDMI 2,... Component or Video)

HDMI 2,... Component or Video)

Component and Composite (Video) in terminals are shared.

Component and Composite (Video) in terminals are shared. Please be careful not to confuse the connection when you use Component

Please be careful not to confuse the connection when you use Component

Please be careful not to confuse the connection when you use Component or Video.

or Video.

Example of AV connections

Example of AV connectionsExample of AV connectionsExample of AV connectionsExample of AV connections

A. Connecting to the HDMI input (best)

A. Connecting to the HDMI input (best)A. Connecting to the HDMI input (best)A. Connecting to the HDMI input (best)

HDMI IN

HDMI IN HDMI cable

HDMI cable

HDMI cable HDMI OUT

HDMI OUT

HDMI OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

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For devices with DVI output

For devices with DVI outputFor devices with DVI outputFor devices with DVI output

HDMI IN

HDMI IN HDMI-DVI Conversion cable

HDMI-DVI Conversion cable

HDMI-DVI Conversion cable DVI OUT

DVI OUT

DVI OUT AUDIO IN

AUDIO IN

AUDIO IN Audio cable

Audio cable

Audio cable AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

B. Connecting to the COMPONENT input

B. Connecting to the COMPONENT inputB. Connecting to the COMPONENT inputB. Connecting to the COMPONENT input

COMPONENT IN

COMPONENT IN Component cable

Component cable

Component cable COMPONENT OUT

COMPONENT OUT

COMPONENT OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player)

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C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (Standard definition only)

C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (Standard definition only)C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (Standard definition only)C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (Standard definition only)

COMPOSITE IN

COMPOSITE IN VIDEO cable

VIDEO cable

VIDEO cable COMPOSITE OUT

COMPOSITE OUT

COMPOSITE OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Camcorder)

AV Equipment (e.g. Camcorder)

Select Input

2.

1. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned ON)

1. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned ON)1. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned ON)Input selectInput select

INPUT

INPUT INPUTINPUTINPUT

2. Select the input used in step 1

2. Select the input used in step 12. Select the input used in step 1

Select correct input source, using / and press

Select correct input source, using / and press Select correct input source, using / and press

You need to select Video or Component.

You need to select Video or Component.You need to select Video or Component.Video Component

Press INPUT and select AV: Video <-> Component.

Press INPUT and select AV: Video <-> Component.INPUTINPUT AVAV VideoVideo ComponentComponent Press / to choose Video or Component.

Press / to choose Video or Component.

You can edit and customize the TV's Inputs for easy identification by

pressing the button. If you label an input as "Not used", then it will

not appear in the Input select menu.

TV's Inputs

3. Operate using your device's remote control.

3. Operate using your device's remote control.3. Operate using your device's remote control.

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Watching TV

Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.

HDMI connection notice

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD

digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD

digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices.

devices.

devices. HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as

HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as

HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI

a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI

a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.

connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.

HDMI is the world's first complete digital consumer AV interface complying

HDMI is the world's first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.

with a non-compression standard.

with a non-compression standard. If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (*2).

terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (*2).

terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (*2). When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to

When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to

When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal.

the audio input terminal.

the audio input terminal. Audio settings can be made on the HDMI in menu screen. Applicable audio

Audio settings can be made on the HDMI in menu screen. Applicable audio

Audio settings can be made on the HDMI in menu screen. Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz

signal sampling frequencies (L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz

HDMI inHDMI in

(*1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant device.

(*1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant device. (*2): Inquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

(*2): Inquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

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Watching TV

Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.

HDMI connection caution

Caution

CautionCautionCaution

If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect

If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".

ratio to "16:9".

ratio to "16:9". The HDMI connectors are "type A".

The HDMI connectors are "type A".

The HDMI connectors are "type A". The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital

The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital

The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.

Content Protection) copyright protection.

Content Protection) copyright protection. Devices with no digital output terminal may be connected to the input

Devices with no digital output terminal may be connected to the input

Devices with no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "COMPONENT IN", or "VIDEO IN" to receive analog

terminal of either "COMPONENT IN", or "VIDEO IN" to receive analog

terminal of either "COMPONENT IN", or "VIDEO IN" to receive analog signals.

signals.

signals. The HDMI input terminal can be used only with the following video signals:

The HDMI input terminal can be used only with the following video signals:

The HDMI input terminal can be used only with the following video signals: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Ensure that the device being

480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Ensure that the device being

480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Ensure that the device being connected to the TV can produce one of these video signals.

connected to the TV can produce one of these video signals.

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Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.

Input signal

Signals other than those listed below may not be displayed properly.

Signals other than those listed below may not be displayed properly. The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

Component and HDMI (* HDMI only)

Component and HDMI (* HDMI only)Component and HDMI (* HDMI only)Component and HDMIComponent and HDMI

Input signal Vertical frequency (Hz)

525 (480)/60i 59.94/60.00

525 (480)/60p 59.94/60.00

750 (720)/60p 59.94/60.00

1,125 (1,080)/60i 59.94/60.00

1,125 (1,080)/60p 59.94/60.00

1,125 (1,080)/24p * 23.98/24.00

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Useful features

Eco navigation

This setting allows you to set the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode

This setting allows you to set the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode automatically.

automatically.

Select Eco navigation

Select Eco navigationEco navigation

1.

MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigation

MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigation MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigationMENUMENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigationMenu Setup Eco navigation

Press Set to ECO

Press Set to ECOSet to ECO

2.

Optimizes the TV's various modes to save energy.

Optimizes the TV's various modes to save energy. Note: The TV's brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes.

Note: The TV's brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes.

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Picture mode

Change picture mode to suit your settings and taste

1.

1. Select Picture mode

1. Select Picture mode1. Select Picture modePicture modePicture mode

MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode

MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture > Picture modeMENUMENU Menu > Picture > Picture modeMenu Picture Picture mode

Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press

Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press

2. Adjust using /

2. Adjust using / Note: HDMI will provide the best HD picture

Note: HDMI will provide the best HD picture

Note: HDMI will provide the best HD pictureNote: HDMI will provide the best HD picture

Picture mode type

2.

Vivid

Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit

Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room.

room.

Standard

Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting.

Home theater

For watching movies in a darkened room. It provides a soft, film-like picture.

Cinema

Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision.

Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision. Allows you to set the professional picture settings in Pro settings and

Allows you to set the professional picture settings in Pro settings and

Copy adjustments.

Copy adjustmentsCopy adjustments

Custom

Customizes each item according to your taste.

Customizes each item according to your taste. Allows you to set the professional picture settings in Pro settings and

Allows you to set the professional picture settings in Pro settings and

Copy adjustments.

Copy adjustmentsCopy adjustments

Pro settingsPro settings

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Auto brightness (ECO)

Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness

Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room's ambient light conditions. This ECO

and contrast according to the room's ambient light conditions. This ECO

and contrast according to the room's ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting

feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting

feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered.

is lowered.

C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. The

C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. The adjustment happens gradually.

adjustment happens gradually.

If you prefer a consistent brightness, disable C.A.T.S. by:

Menu > Picture > scroll down to C.A.T.S. and turn it off.

Menu > Picture >Menu Picture C.A.T.S.C.A.T.S.

Or

Menu > Picture > Picture mode then select viewing mode such as Custom

Menu > Picture > Picture modeMenu Picture Picture mode Custom

.

* Standard picture mode automatically sets C.A.T.S. to On.

* Standard picture mode automatically sets C.A.T.S. to On.* Standard picture mode automatically sets C.A.T.S. to On.* Standard picture mode automatically sets C.A.T.S. to On.Standard On

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Aspect

Use FORMAT button to change the aspect ratio

1.

Use when the picture has bars (sides or top/bottom) and to zoom.

FORMAT ( to cycle through the aspect modes )

FORMAT ( to cycle through the aspect modes ) FORMAT ( to cycle through the aspect modes )FORMATFORMAT

480i, 480p:

480i, 480p: 1080p, 1080i, 720p:

1080p, 1080i, 720p:

Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the

Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the picture are trimmed.

picture are trimmed.

picture are trimmed. Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide

Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide

Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable.

format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable.

format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable. Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray players

Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray players

Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray players and game consoles have their own aspect (format) settings. Adjust the

and game consoles have their own aspect (format) settings. Adjust the

and game consoles have their own aspect (format) settings. Adjust the device's aspect settings.

device's aspect settings.

Screen mode

Screen modeScreen modeScreen modeScreen mode

FULL

FULLFULLFULL

Full/Just/4:3/Zoom

Full/Just/4:3/Zoom Full/H-Fill/Just/Sidecut Just/4:3/Zoom/

Full/H-Fill/Just/Sidecut Just/4:3/Zoom/

Full/H-Fill/Just/Sidecut Just/4:3/Zoom/ Sidecut Zoom

Sidecut Zoom

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges.

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture)

(Recommended for anamorphic picture)

JUST

JUSTJUSTJUST

Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen.

Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast)

(Recommended for normal TV broadcast)

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Sidecut just

Sidecut justSidecut justSidecut just

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.

edges of the image are cut off.

H-FILL

H-FILLH-FILLH-FILL

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.

edges of the image are cut off.

4:3

4:34:34:3

Standard

Standard (Note that "Image retention" of the side bar may occur from displaying it for

(Note that "Image retention" of the side bar may occur from displaying it for

(Note that "Image retention" of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.)

a long time.)

ZOOM

ZOOMZOOMZOOM

Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen.

Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box)

(Recommended for Letter Box)

Sidecut zoom

Sidecut zoomSidecut zoomSidecut zoom

Enlarges the image to the entire screen. The side edges of the image are

Enlarges the image to the entire screen. The side edges of the image are cut off.

cut off.

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Aspect info.

Zoom adjustments

Zoom adjustmentsZoom adjustments

Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in "ZOOM"

Select Zoom adjustments in the Picture menu.

adjustments

V-position: Vertical position adjustment

V-position: Vertical position adjustment Adjust using / to desired position.

Adjust using / to desired position.

Adjust using / to desired position. V-size: Vertical size adjustment

V-size: Vertical size adjustment

V-size: Vertical size adjustment Adjust using / to desired size.

Adjust using / to desired size.

Press OK to reset

Press OK to resetPress OK to reset

Zoom adjustmentsZoom adjustments PicturePicture

MENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings > Zoom

MENUMENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings > Zoom

Menu Picture > Screen settings > Zoom

Picture Screen settings Zoom

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Copy adjustments

You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all

You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all or another input.

or another input.

or another input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings.

Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings.

Select Copy adjustments

Select Copy adjustmentsCopy adjustments

1.

MENU Menu > Picture > Copy adjustments

MENUMENU Menu > Picture > Copy adjustmentsMenu Picture Copy adjustments

Select the desired menu using / and press

Select Destination input and set (Default: All)

Select Destination input and set (Default: All)Destination input

2.

Select the menu using / and press

Select the menu using / and press Then, select the destination using / and press to set.

Then, select the destination using / and press to set.

Select Copy start to copy

Select Copy start to copyCopy start

3.

Select the menu using / and press

Cinema Custom

Select Yes to set

Select Yes to setYes

4.

Select the item using / and press to set

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Pro settings

Adjust the picture mode in more detail.

Adjust the picture mode in more detail. Set Picture mode to Custom/Cinema first.

Set Picture mode to Custom/Cinema first.

Set Picture mode to Custom/Cinema first.Picture modePicture mode Custom Cinema

MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings

MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settingsMENUMENU Menu > Picture > Pro settingsMenu Picture Pro settings

Panel brightness

Panel brightness (Low/Mid/High)

(Low/Mid/High)

Selects different levels of overall panel brightness.

AGC

AGC (0-15)

(0-15)

Automatic Gamma Control. Increases automatically the brightness of a dark

Automatic Gamma Control. Increases automatically the brightness of a dark signal.

signal.

Black extension

Black extension (0-15)

(0-15)

Adjust the gradations in dark shades of the image.

Color gamut

Color gamut (Normal/Native)

(Normal/Native)

Each color space is a matrix composed of red, green & blue colors. Select your

Each color space is a matrix composed of red, green & blue colors. Select your preference.

preference.

W/B detail adjustment

W/B detail adjustmentW/B detail adjustmentW/B detail adjustment

W/B high R, G, B (+/-50)

Adjusts the white balance for light red/green/blue areas.

W/B low R, G, B (+/-50)

Adjusts the white balance for dark red/green/blue areas.

Reset to defaults

Reset W/B detail adjustment adjustments to factory defaults settings.

W/B detail adjustmentW/B detail adjustment

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