Panasonic TH-65PY700E User Manual

Operating Instructions

Plasma Television

Model No.

TH-65PY700E

INPUT

OPTION

SD CARD

MULTI WINDOW

EXIT

RETURN

F.P.

English

TV

Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.

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

Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!

Experience an amazing level of multi-

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media excitement

Enjoy rich multi-media

Contents

Be Sure to Read

Safety Precautions ······································ 4

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(Warning / Caution)

Notes ··························································· 5

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Maintenance ··············································· 5

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Amplifi er with
Speaker system

VCR

DVD Recorder

SD memory card

Camcorder

Set top box

DVD player

Personal

computer

Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options
Identifying Controls
Basic Connection
Auto Setup

Enjoy your TV!

Basic Features

Watching TV ·············································· 12

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Watching Videos and DVDs ······················ 14

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Viewing Teletext ········································16

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Advanced Features

How to Use Menu Functions ····················· 18

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(picture, sound quality, etc.)

Editing and Setting Channels

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Control Channel Audience ························ 24

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Restore Settings ······································ 25

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Input Labels ·············································· 26

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Displaying PC Screen on TV ····················· 27

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Viewing from SD Card (Photos and Movies)

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Q-Link Functions ······································· 30

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HDMI Functions ·······································31

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(HDMI terminal / VIERA Link)

External Equipment ··································· 34

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Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc.Quick Start Guide

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FAQs, etc.

Technical Information ································36

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FAQs ·························································40

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Licence ······················································ 42

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Specifi cations ············································ 43

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Safety Precautions

Warning

Handling the mains plug and lead

Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fi re.)
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.

An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective
earthing connection.

Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV. (This may cause fi re or electrical shock.)
Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fi re or electrical shock.)

Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.
Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

If you fi nd any
abnormality,
remove the mains plug
immediately!

AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz

Do not remove covers
NEVER modify the TV yourself

(High-voltage components may cause serious
electrical shock.)

Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your
local Panasonic dealer.

Keep liquids away from the TV

To prevent damage which may result in fi re or
shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to
dripping or splashing.
Do not place containers with water (fl ower vase,
cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on
shelves above, etc.)

Do not place foreign objects
inside the TV

Do not let metal or fl ammable objects drop into the
TV through the air vents (fi re or electrical shock
may result).

Do not place the TV on sloped
or unstable surfaces

The TV may fall off or tip over.

Use only the dedicated stands
/ mounting equipment

Using an unauthorized stand or other fi xtures may
make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask
your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup.
Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).

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Do not expose to direct sunlight
and other sources of heat

Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat. To prevent fi re never place any
type of candle or naked fl ame on top or near the TV.

Do not allow children to
handle SD card

As with a small object, SD card can be swallowed
by young children. Please remove SD card
immediately after use.

Notes

Caution

When cleaning the TV, remove the

mains plug

( Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.)

When TV will not be used for a

long time, remove the mains plug

This TV will still consume some power even
in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is
still connected to a live socket outlet.

Transport only in upright position

Transporting the TV with its display panel
facing upright or downward may cause
damage to the internal circuitry.

Allow suffi cient space around the

TV for radiated heat

Minimum distance

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Do not block the rear air vents

Blocked ventilation by curtains,
etc. may cause overheating, fi re
or electrical shock.

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(cm)

Do not display a still picture for a long time

This causes the image to remain on the plasma
screen (“image retention”).
This is not considered a malfunction and is not
covered by the warranty.

Typical still images

Channel number and other logos
Image displayed in 4:3 mode
Video game
Computer image

To prevent image retention, contrast is lowered
automatically after a few minutes if no signals are
sent or no operations are performed. (p. 40)

Auto power standby function

If no signal is received and no operation is
performed in TV mode for 30 minutes, the TV will
automatically go to standby mode.

Keep the TV away from these equipment

Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near the
TV (electromagnetic interference may distort images
/ sound).

Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect

operation of other equipment).

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Display panel

Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.
Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or diluted neutral
detergent by 100 times of water. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

Caution

The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.

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Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fi ngernail or other hard object.
Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

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(this may degrade surface quality).

Cabinet

Regular care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.
Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent.
Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.

Caution

Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent.

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(A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)
Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

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(this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).
Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.

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Mains plug

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fi re or electrical shock.)

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Accessories / Options

Standard accessories

Remote Control
Transmitter

N2QAYB000116

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TV

Operating Instructions

Installing remote’s batteries

Check that you have the accessories and items shown

Batteries for the
Remote Control
Transmitter

R6 (UM3)

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Pull
open

1

Hook

Close

2

Clamper (2)

(2)

Pan European Guarantee Card

Using the clamper

Rear of the TV

Mains Lead

Note the correct
polarity (+ or -)

Caution

Incorrect installation may cause battery

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leakage and corrosion, resulting in
damage to the remote control.
Do not mix old and new batteries.

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Do not mix different battery types (such

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as alkaline and manganese batteries).
Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.

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Do not burn or breakup batteries.

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Optional accessories

Pedestal

TY-ST65R2-WG

Snap open

Snap shut

Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together (could cause

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distorted image).
Fix cables with clampers as necessary.

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When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly

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manual to fi x cables.

Wall-hanging bracket
(vertical)

TY-WK65PV7

Remove from the TV

Push both side
hooks and pull
out

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Caution

In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licenced

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contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets.
Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to take

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steps to prevent the TV from tipping over.
Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.

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P

UL

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Identifying Controls

SD CARD slot (p. 29)

Function select

Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour /

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Sharpness / Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass /
Treble / Balance / Auto Setup (p. 22)

Lift door to open

Power LED

Standby: red

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On: green

Mains power
On / Off switch

Standby On / Off switch

(Switches TV On or Off standby)

Multi window (p. 13)

Access VIERA Link Menu (p. 33)
Changes aspect ratio (p. 13)

OK button to confi rm selections and choices
Press after selecting programme positions to
quickly change programme.

Main Menu
Press to access VIERA Link, Picture,
Sound and Setup menus (p. 18)

Teletext (p. 16)

Viewing a favourite teletext channel (p. 17)

Programme / channel change buttons (0-9)
and Teletext page buttons.
When in Standby mode, switches TV On.

Programme Information (p. 13)

Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function is already displayed,
press to increase or decrease the selected function. When in Standby mode, switches TV On.

C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor

( senses brightness to adjust picture quality in “Auto” Mode in Picture Menu) (p. 20)

(p. 12 and p. 16)

Changes the
input mode

Remote control signal receiver

MULTI WINDOW

ASPECT

Headphones jack

(p. 34)

INPUT

OPTION

SD CARD

EXIT

RETURN

F.P.

AV4 terminals

(p. 34)

Changes the input mode
TV -

changes TV mode

AV - changes AV input mode (p. 14)

Viewing SD Card (p. 28)

Option menu
Sets the preferred settings of viewing
and sound options easily (p. 12)

EXIT (Returns to TV screen)

Cursor buttons to make selections and
adjustments

Returns to the previous menu

Coloured buttons used for the
selection, navigation and operation of
various functions

Still picture (p. 12)
Teletext Hold (p. 17)

Teletext Index (p. 17)

Sound mute On / Off

HDMI3 terminal

(p. 34)

(p. 14)

Quick Start Guide

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Identifying Controls

Accessories / Options

Selects programmes in sequence

VCR / DVD operations (p. 15)

Surround (p. 20)

Volume

DIRECT TV REC

DIRECT TV Recording

To immediately record programme in VCR /
DVD recorder with Q-Link connection

(p. 30)

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Basic Connection

External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.
When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet fi rst.

Example 1
Connecting aerial

TV only TV, DVD Recorder or VCR

Aerial AerialRear of the TV Rear of the TV

AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz

RF

Mains lead (supplied)

cable

Example 2
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR

Mains lead (supplied)

AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz

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DVD Recorder or VCR

Note

Connect to AV2 / 3 for a DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link (p. 30).

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SCART cable
(fully wired)

RF cable

RF IN

RF OUT

RF cable

Example 3
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box

TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box

Rear of the TV

Clamper

To unfasten

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Mains lead (supplied)

AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz

Aerial

RF cable

Quick Start Guide

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Basic Connection

SCART cable

(fully wired)

SCART cable
(fully wired)

RF cable

RF OUT

RF IN

DVD Recorder

or VCR

RF cable

SCART cable
(fully wired)

RF OUT

RF IN

RF cable

RF IN

Set top box

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Auto Setup

Search and store TV channels automatically.
These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On

(Takes a few seconds to be displayed)

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You can now use the remote

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control to turn On the TV or turn
the TV to standby mode.
(Power LED: On)

Select the language

INPUT

OPTION

SD CARD

2

Menüsprache

Deutsch

English

Français

Italiano

Еλληνικά

čeština

Slovenčina

Srpski

Español

Norsk
Dansk

Svenska

Magyar

Български

Slovenščina

Nederlands

Suomi

Türkçe

Português

Hrvatski
Românǎ

Polski

select

store

EXIT

RETURN

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4

Select your country

Country

Germany

Austria
France

Italy

Spain

Portugal

Netherlands

Denmark

Sweden
Norway

Finland

Belgium

Switzerland

Greece

Start Auto Setup

Auto Setup

Scan 214178

Channel Service Name

CH 29
CH 33

This will take about 3 mins.

EXIT

RETURN

DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS

PLEASE WAIT

Programme : 63

Remote control unavailable

Poland

Czech

Hungary

Ireland

E.Eu

select

Auto Setup will start to search for

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TV channels and store them.

The sorted programme order

depends upon the TV signal,
the broadcasting system and
reception conditions.

If a compatible recording equipment

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with Q-Link or similar technologies
(p. 30) is connected, channel
information is automatically
downloaded to the equipment.

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Select the picture setting

TV

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Viewing Mode

Dynamic Normal Cinema Auto

Also possible to change the setting

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in Picture Menu (p. 20)

select

set

Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.

To edit channels

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Editing and Setting Channels

(p. 22)

Using the
On Screen
Displays

Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display
menu.

How to use remote control

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Open the main menu

Move the cursor / select the menu

Move the cursor / adjust levels / select from a range of options

Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options
have been set

RETURN

Return to the previous menu

EXIT

Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen

Quick Start Guide

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Auto Setup

ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box

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(example: Sound Menu)

Sound Menu

Mode Music

Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround Off
Volume Correction
MPX Stereo
Reset to Default Set

Select

EXIT
Change
RETURN

On-screen operation
guide will help you.

Note

If tuning has failed “Auto Setup” (p. 22).

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If downloading has failed “Download” (p. 21).

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If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time, the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV On

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with Mains power On / Off switch.

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Watching TV

O

Turn power on

MULTI WINDOW

ASPECT

INPUT

OPTION

SD CARD

EXIT

RETURN

1

2

(Press for about 1 second)

Mains power On / Off switch should be On.

1 BBS

CH05 SC1 PAL Corontation Street

Information banner

Select a channel

up

or

down

To select the two-digit programme number, e.g. 39

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(in a short time)

DIRECT TV REC

Volume

Other useful functions (Operate after )

■

Hold

Display the
current
programme
status

Freeze / unfreeze picture

Check or change the current
programme status instantly

To change

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Teletext Language

Selects teletext language

MPX

Sound Menu (p. 20)

Volume Correction

Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode

PTION

change

select

12

Note

Also possible to change the settings in Menu list (p. 20 and p. 21).

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Other useful functions (Operate after )

A

A

A

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Display programme information

Channel

1 BBS

CH05 SC1 PAL Corontation Street

Display
information

Sound mute

Bad Signal Encrypted

Sound system

banner

To select another channel

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To hide

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EXIT

STTL

AD TXT Stereo

Colour system Teletext

Programme

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Stereo 45

Stereo sound

To set display timeout

“Banner Display Timeout” (p. 21)
Appears also when changing channel.
Programme information is referred to
teletext signal.

Features available

Off timer

Change
aspect
ratio

Watch TV,
DVD, etc.
in multi
window

SPECT

Change the aspect ratio (p. 36)

Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect.

Aspect Selection list

To change the mode

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Display Aspect
Selection list

To change the mode using the ASPECT button only

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SPECT

(Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode)

SPECT

During the list is displayed,
select the mode

MULTI WINDOW

View in multi window (p. 37)

Enjoy viewing two images at once, such as a TV programme and a DVD.

Picture-in-Picture mode (PinP)

DVD

yellow

AV1/RGB

Exit PandP Swap

blue

AV1/RGB

Exit PandP Swap

DVD

Colour bar

green

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Picture-and-Picture mode (PandP)

DVD AV1/RGB

Exit PinP Swap

Main screen

Remote control operations
apply to the main screen.

Sub screen

Store

Aspect Selection

Auto

16:9
14:9
Just
4:3
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3

Select

Change

EXIT

RETURN

Viewing

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Watching TV

Operations in multi window

To exit multi window (return to the single-screen view with main screen)

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To change the layout, images, fi rst show the colour bar

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To change the layout

To swap

To exit multi window

To change the input mode or position of sub screen

Swap sub screen
for main screen

blue

blue

green

red

yellow

Change the input mode or position
by the remote control (p. 12 or p. 14)

MULTI WINDOW

Swap again

blue

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Watching Videos and DVDs

Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input.
To connect the equipment (p. 8 and p. 9)
The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment.

Turn the TV on

When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p. 8 and p. 9)

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Receives input signals automatically when playback starts

Input signals are automatically identifi ed by the SCART (pin 8)

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terminal.
This function is also available for HDMI connections (p. 33).

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If input mode is not switched automatically

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Perform and

Dependant on the setup of the equipment

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Display the Input select menu

Select the input mode connected to the equipment

Input Selection

AV1

AV2/AV2S

AV3/AV3S
AV4/AV4S
COMPONENT
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV

You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote

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control or the front panel of the TV.

Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected.

You can label or skip each input modes “Input Labels” (p. 26)

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watch

select

INPUT

OPTION

1

SD CARD

EXIT

RETURN

2

3

14

MULTI WINDOW DIRECT TV REC

To return to TV

■

4

View

Displays the selected mode

Note

If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set to “16:9”.

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For details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.

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