Panasonic TH-55CS610A, TH-65CS610A, TH-40CS610A, TH-50CS610A, TH-60CS610A User Manual

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HELP

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my Home Screen

•Information 10

•How to use 11

•Settings 12

•OSD Colour 14

APPS List

•Information 15

•How to use 16

•Settings 17

Watching

Basic

•Basic connection 18

•Selecting channel 20

•Information banner 21

•Option Menu 24

•Subtitle 26

•Last view 27

•Off Timer 28

•Energy saving functions 29

•Adjusting time 31

External equipment

•External connection 33

•Watching external input 36

•Operating with TV’s remote control 38

•HDMI features 40

•Valid input signals 42

For best picture

•Viewing Mode 43

•Ambient Sensor 44

•Aspect 45

•Basic settings 46

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•Noise reduction settings 47

•Advanced Settings 48

•Option Settings 51

•Screen Settings 53

•Copy Adjustment 54

For best audio

•Sound mode 55

•Basic settings 56

•Volume settings 57

•Voice Guidance Settings 58

•Audio Description 59

•Advanced settings 60

TV Guide

•Using TV Guide 63

•Timer Programming 65

Tuning and editing channels

•Setting menu 66

•Favourites Edit 67

•Channel List 69

•Auto Tuning 70

•Manual Tuning 71

•Update Channel List 72

•New Channel Message 73

•Signal Condition 74

•Add TV Signal 75

Recording

USB HDD setup

•Preparations 76

•Setting for USB HDD 78

Recording current programme

•One Touch Recording 80

•REW LIVE TV 81

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Timer Programming

•Setting Timer Programming 83

•Editing Timer Programming 85

•Note 87

Technical information

•USB HDD 88

Media Player

Using Media Player

•Information 89

•Selecting device / mode 91

•Network device 93

Photo mode

•Selecting file 94

•Viewing photo 95

•Sorting photos 96

•Using Slideshow 97

Video mode

•Selecting file 101

•Watching video 102

•Video Setup 104

•Audio output settings 106

Recorded TV mode

•Selecting content 107

•Watching recorded TV 108

•Grouping content 110

•Deleting content 111

•Changing device 112

•Chapter List 113

•Audio output settings 114

Music mode

•Selecting file 115

•Playing music 116

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•Music Setup 117

USB Sharing

•USB Sharing 118

Technical information

•Device handling caution 120

•USB devices 121

•Photo format 122

•Video format 123

•Music format 126

Network

Internet content

•Information 127

•Selecting internet content 128

•Note 129

DLNA

•In-House streaming 130

•Using DLNA 133

Network connections

•Internet connection 134

•DLNA connection 135

•Note 137

Network settings

•Network Connection 138

•Custom - Wireless 140

•Custom - Wired 143

•Custom - Wireless Access Point 145

•Network Status 146

•my Home Cloud Settings 147

•VIERA Name 148

•TV Remote App Settings 149

•Network Link Settings 151

•File Sharing Settings 152

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•Mirroring Settings 153

•Software Update 154

•New Software Message 155

Photos

•Selecting file 156

•Viewing photo 157

•Using Slideshow 158

Videos

•Selecting file 160

•Watching video 161

•Video Setup 163

•Audio output settings 165

Music

•Selecting file 166

•Playing music 167

•Music Setup 168

DIGA Recorder

•Controlling DIGA Recorder 169

Technical information

•Photo format 170

•Video format 171

•Music format 174

Functions

Mirroring

•How to use 175

•Mirroring Settings 176

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

•Summary of VIERA Link 177

•Preparations 182

•Easy playback 183

•Power on Link 184

•Power off Link 185

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•Standby Power Save 186

•Intelligent Auto Standby 187

•VIERA Link Control 188

•Speaker Selection 190

•Note 191

Child Lock

•Using Child Lock 192

•PIN number 193

•Parental Rating 194

Data Service Application

•Using Data Service Application 195

•Cookie 196

•Note 197

Shipping Condition

•Shipping Condition 198

Updating the TV Software

•Information 199

•Auto update 200

•Manual update 201

Setting characters

•Using Numeric buttons 202

Keyboard

•Keyboard 203

Settings

Setting menu

•How to use 204

Picture

•Viewing Mode 206

•Basic settings 207

•Ambient Sensor 208

•Noise reduction settings 209

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•Advanced Settings 210

•Option Settings 211

•Screen Settings 213

•Copy Adjustment 214

•Reset Picture Defaults 215

Sound

•Mode 216

•Basic settings 217

•Volume settings 218

•Voice Guidance Settings 219

•Audio Description 220

•Advanced settings 221

•Reset Sound Defaults 222

Network

•Network Connection 223

•Network Status 224

•my Home Cloud Settings 225

•VIERA Name 226

•TV Remote App Settings 227

•Network Link Settings 228

•File Sharing Settings 229

•Mirroring Settings 230

•Other settings 231

Timer

•Off Timer 232

•Timer Programming 233

•Clock Settings 234

•Auto Standby 235

•No signal Power off 236

Setup

•Eco Navigation 237

•USB Device Setup 238

•Recording Setup 239

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•Child Lock 240

•Tuning Menu 241

•Display Settings 243

•VIERA Link Settings 244

•Data Service Application 245

•System Menu 246

•Other Settings 247

Support

Help menu

•Using Help menu 248

FAQs

•Picture 249

•Digital TV 251

•Sound 252

•HDMI 253

•Network 254

•Other 256

Maintenance

•Care and Cleaning 258

Optional accessories

•Wall-hanging bracket 259

Licence

•Licence 260

OK Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons.

Menu Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.

References in this eHELP

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The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.

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my Home Screen

Information

“my Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV, applications, and more.

It provides easy access to special features such as Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. as shown below (example).

HOME

OK HOME

Home Screen

Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.)

Home Screen Selection

– Your preferred Home Screen can be selected.

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How to use

Home Screen provides access to special features such as Media Player, TV, internet content, data services, communication tools, etc.

1. Display Home Screen with HOME.

(Example)

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The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.

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Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.

my Home Screen > my Home Screen > Settings

2. Select a feature and press OK to access.

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To watch full-screen TV

1) Select the TV viewer.

(Example)

2) Press OK to watch.

(Example)

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Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.

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Settings

Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen.

(Example)

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Display the tool guide with HOME if it is not displayed.

■ Home Screen Selection

1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME.

(Example)

2. Select the screen and press OK to set.

Full Screen TV:

Displays full-screen TV.

TV Home Screen:

To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable

Lifestyle Screen:

Displays the TV with useful information and services for everyday life.

Info Screen:

Enjoy internet content while watching TV.

■ Settings

You can customise any Home Screen. (For example, changing the wallpaper, renaming freely, editing applications, setting the screen launched when the TV is turned on, etc.)

1. Select Settings from the tool guide.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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■ Search

You can search the content from various features.

1. Select Search from the tool guide.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions.

= Note =

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To change the colour type of on-screen displays, set OSD Colour.

my Home Screen > my Home Screen > OSD Colour

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A broadband network environment is required to be able to use this function fully. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.

Network > Network connections

Network > Network settings

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Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you may not be able to use my Home Screen. You can update the software later manually.

Network > Network settings > Software Update

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OSD Colour

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Setup > Display Settings > OSD Colour and press OK to access.

3. Set the item and press OK to store.

OSD Colour

(Jet black / Pale grey / Organic brown / Sand beige)

Selects the preferred colour type of on-screen displays.

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This function is available for the information banner, menu screen, Home Screen, etc.

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APPS List

Information

Various applications (internet content, network content, Media Player, etc.) can be accessed easily from APPS List.

■ APPS List

(Example)

= Note =

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APPS List is subject to change without notice.

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How to use

You can access special features such as internet content, network content, Media Player, etc. from APPS List.

1. Display APPS List with APPS.

(Example)

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To exit APPS List

EXIT

2. Select an icon of the features and press OK to access.

Internet content

Network > Internet content

Netflix

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You can also access the service pressing NETFLIX.

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A broadband network environment is required to be able to use this function fully.

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This service may be stopped or changed without notice.

Media Player

Media Player > Using Media Player > Selecting device / mode

Recorded TV

Media Player > Recorded TV mode

Media Server

Network > DLNA > Using DLNA

VIERA Link

Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

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Settings

You can customise APPS List (screen settings, etc.).

1. Display APPS List with APPS.

2. Select the icon for settings on APPS List and press OK to access.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

= Note =

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Setup menu items may be changed without notice.

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Watching

Basic

Basic connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.

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External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.

■ Aerial

Aerial terminal

RF cable

Aerial

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Keep RF (antenna) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup.

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Do not place the RF cable under the TV.

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Anaerial,correctcable(75Ωcoaxial)andcorrectterminatingplugare

required to obtain optimum quality picture and sound.

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If a communal aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV.

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Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required.

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Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.

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■ DVD Recorder / VCR

Aerial terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Aerial

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

■ Set top box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Set top box

Satellite dish

= Note =

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For details of VIERA Link connections

Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link

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Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

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Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.

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Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.

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Selecting channel

1. Select Digital TV or Analogue TV with TV.

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The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen.

2. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or Numeric buttons.

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Press Numeric buttons to select a channel position with 2 or more-digit (e.g. 399, press

■ To select a channel from the channel list

1. Display the channel list with OK.

2. Select a channel from the list and press OK to watch.

■ To select a channel using information banner

1. Display information banner with INFO if it is not displayed.

2. Select a channel and press OK to watch while the banner is displayed.

Watching > Basic > Information banner

■ To select a channel using TV Guide

1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.

2. Select the current programme and press OK to access.

3. Select View and press OK to watch. (Digital TV)

Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide

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Information banner

Display information banner with INFO.

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Also appears when changing a channel.

(Example)

Channel position and name

Channel type (Radio, etc.) / Encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( , )

Programme

Start time / End time (Digital TV)

Channel position, etc. (Analogue TV)

Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.

1. Display the option menu with OPTION.

2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.

Voice Guidance Settings / Audio Description / Audio Selection / AD / Dual Audio / MPX / Volume Correction

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The function items vary depending on the TV mode.

3. Set the item and press OK to store.

Voice Guidance Settings

Guidance settings for visually impaired users

Watching > For best audio > Voice Guidance Settings

Audio Description

Set to Auto if the programme has Audio Description service, then you will hear an additional audio track to describe events on screen (if available).

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Not valid in Analogue TV

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To adjust the volume for Audio Description

Watching > For best audio > Audio Description

Audio Selection / AD

Selects between alternative language or Audio Description for sound tracks (if available).

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This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you exit the current programme.

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Not valid in Analogue TV

Dual Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (if available).

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Not valid in Analogue TV

MPX

Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).

Watching > For best audio > Advanced Settings

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For Analogue TV

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Volume Correction

Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

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Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available).

1. Display the subtitle menu with STTL/AD.

2. Select Subtitle and press OK to access.

3. Select On / Off and press OK to store.

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For Digital TV

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Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.

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Press again to return to the current view.

= Note =

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Switching channel may not be available depending on the condition.

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Watching less than 10 seconds is not reflected in the previously viewed channel or input mode.

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Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Timer > Off Timer and press OK to access.

3. Select the time in 15-minute increments and press OK to set.

90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)

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To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.

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The remaining time is displayed on the bottom right of the screen.

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When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

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Energy saving functions

The TV can be eco-friendly using energy-saving functions.

The TV goes into Standby mode in the following conditions:

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Eco Navigation is set to Set to Eco.

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Off Timer is active.

Watching > Basic > Off Timer

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No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.

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No signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes while

No signal Power off is set to On.

= Note =

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This function does not affect the recording.

■ Auto Standby

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Timer > Auto Standby and press OK to access.

3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.

Auto Standby

(On / Off)

Automatically turns the TV to Standby mode for energy saving when no operation is performed for 4 hours.

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Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time-count resets.

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A notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode.

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Changing the default configuration may result in higher energy consumption of the product.

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■ No signal Power off

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Timer > No signal Power off and press OK to access.

3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.

No signal Power off

(On / Off)

Automatically turns the TV to Standby mode to prevent unnecessary power consumption when no signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes.

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A notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode.

■ Eco Navigation

Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode.

The concerned items and their current settings are displayed. Select Set to

Eco to set them to the energy-saving settings at once.

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Setup > Eco Navigation and press OK to access.

3. Select Set to Eco and press OK to set.

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Auto Standby and No signal Power off are active when Eco Navigation is

set to Set to Eco.

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