Panasonic TX32CS600B Operating Instructions

TX-32CS600B
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my Home Screen
my Home Screen
•Information 10
•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
•Language 32
External equipment
•External connection 33
•Watching external input 36
•Operating with TV’s remote control 38
•HDMI features 40
•Terminal information 42
•Valid input signals 44
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 45
•Ambient Sensor 46
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•Aspect 47
•Aspect Control Signal 49
•Basic settings 51
•Noise reduction settings 52
•Advanced Settings 53
•Option Settings 56
•Screen Settings 58
•Copy Adjustment 59
For best audio
•Sound mode 60
•Basic settings 61
•Volume settings 62
•Voice Guidance Settings 63
•Audio Description 64
•Advanced settings 65
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 67
Teletext
•Digital text service 70
•Viewing Teletext 71
•Teletext mode 73
•Teletext Character Set 74
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 75
•Favourites Edit 76
•Channel List 78
•Auto Setup 79
•Channel Sorting by Region 80
•Manual Tuning 81
•Update Channel List 82
•New Channel Message 83
•Signal Condition 84
•Other settings 85
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Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 86
•Selecting device / mode 88
•Network device 90
Photo mode
•Selecting file 91
•Viewing photo 92
•Sorting photos 93
•Using Slideshow 94
Video mode
•Selecting file 98
•Watching video 99
•Video Setup 101
•Audio output settings 103
Music mode
•Selecting file 104
•Playing music 105
•Music Setup 106
Technical information
•Device handling caution 107
•USB devices 108
•Photo format 109
Network
Internet content
DLNA
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•Using DLNA 120
Network connections
•Internet connection 121
•DLNA connection 122
•Note 124
Network settings
•Network Connection 125
•Custom - Wireless 127
•Custom - Wired 130
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 132
•Network Status 133
•my Home Cloud Settings 134
•VIERA Name 135
•TV Remote App Settings 136
•Network Link Settings 137
•File Sharing Settings 138
•Mirroring Settings 139
•Software Update 140
•New Software Message 141
Photos
•Selecting file 142
•Viewing photo 143
•Using Slideshow 144
Videos
•Selecting file 146
•Watching video 147
•Video Setup 149
•Audio output settings 151
Music
•Selecting file 152
•Playing music 153
•Music Setup 154
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DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 155
Technical information
•Photo format 156
•Video format 157
•Music format 160
Functions
Mirroring
•How to use 161
•Mirroring Settings 162
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 163
•Preparations 168
•Easy playback 169
•Power on Link 170
•Power off Link 171
•Standby Power Save 172
•Intelligent Auto Standby 173
•VIERA Link Control 174
•Speaker Selection 176
•Note 177
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 178
•PIN number 179
•Parental Rating 180
Common Interface
•Caution 181
•Using Common Interface 182
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 183
Updating the TV Software
•Information 184
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•Auto update 185
•Manual update 186
Setting characters
•Using Numeric buttons 187
Keyboard
•Keyboard 188
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 189
Picture
•Viewing Mode 191
•Basic settings 192
•Ambient Sensor 193
•Noise reduction settings 194
•Advanced Settings 195
•Option Settings 196
•Screen Settings 197
•Copy Adjustment 198
•Reset to Defaults 199
Sound
•Mode 200
•Basic settings 201
•Volume settings 202
•Voice Guidance Settings 203
•Audio Description 204
•Advanced settings 205
•Reset to Defaults 206
Network
•Network Connection 207
•Network Status 208
•my Home Cloud Settings 209
•VIERA Name 210
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•TV Remote App Settings 211
•Network Link Settings 212
•File Sharing Settings 213
•Mirroring Settings 214
•Other settings 215
Timer
•Off Timer 216
•Time Zone 217
•Auto Standby 218
•No signal Power off 219
Setup
•Eco Navigation 220
•TV Guide Settings 221
•USB Device Setup 222
•Child Lock 223
•Tuning Menu 224
•Language 226
•Display Settings 227
•VIERA Link Settings 229
•System Menu 230
•Other Settings 231
Support
Help menu
•Using Help menu 232
FAQs
•Picture 233
•Digital TV 235
•Analogue TV 236
•Sound 237
•HDMI 238
•Network 239
•Other 241
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Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 242
Optional accessories
•Wall-hanging bracket 243
Licence
•Licence 244
OK Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons.
Menu Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
References in this eHELP
The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
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my Home Screen

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
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)
The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.
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.
To watch full-screen TV
1) Select the TV viewer. (Example)
2) Press OK to watch. (Example)
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)
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.
Free Digital TV Screen:
Displays the TV and Digital TV streaming services (if available). (UK only)
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.
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■ 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.
■ Search
You can search the content from various features.
1. Select Search from the tool guide.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
= Note =
To change the colour type of on-screen displays, set OSD Colour.
my Home Screen > my Home Screen > OSD Colour
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
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.
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 =
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)
To exit APPS List
EXIT
2. Select an icon of the features and press OK to access.
Internet content
Network > Internet content
Netflix
You can also access the service pressing NETFLIX.
A broadband network environment is required to be able to use this function fully.
This service may be stopped or changed without notice.
Media Player
Media Player > Using Media Player > Selecting device / 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 =
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.
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
■ Aerial
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial
For DVB, Analogue
■ DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
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■ DVD Recorder (VCR) / Satellite receiver
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Satellite receiver
Satellite dish / Terrestrial aerial
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
RF cable / SCART cable
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
= Note =
For details of VIERA Link connections
Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link
Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
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.
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Use a fully wired SCART cable.
Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.
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Selecting channel

1. Select the mode with TV.
DVB / Analogue
Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.
2. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or Numeric buttons.
DVB channel position begins from number 1 upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in the 0 - 99 range.
■ To select a channel using information banner
1. Display information banner with 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.
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
3. Press OK to exit TV Guide.
Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide
■ To select the type of channel list
Automatically selects all channels or favourites list in the information banner when the TV is turned on.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Other Settings > Power on Channel List and press OK to access.
3. Select All Channel List / Last and press OK to set.
■ To watch pay-TV
For details of the encrypted channels
Functions > Common Interface > Using Common Interface
Consult the operator / broadcaster or CI module manufacturer for more information and conditions of the services.
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Information banner

Display information banner with .
Also appears when changing a channel. (Example)
Channel position and name
Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / Encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( ,
)
Programme
Start time / End time (except Analogue)
Channel position, etc. (Analogue)
Progress time indicator of the selected programme (except Analogue)
All DVB Channels / All Analogue Channels / Favourites
Press (blue) to switch. (DVB)
To list favourite channels, set Favourites Edit.
Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Favourites Edit
Current time
Features available / message meanings
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track
AD:
Audio Description service available
This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by providing an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Watching > For best audio > Audio Description
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Also in :
Same programme available as HD broadcast (UK only)
To display the extra information for details
STTL:
Subtitle service available
TEXT:
Text service available
Multi Audio:
Multiple audio available
Stereo, Mono, NICAM:
Audio mode
190:
Off Timer remaining time
Watching > Basic > Off Timer
To confirm another tuned channel
/
To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
Information on the next programme (DVB)
Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
To hide the banner
EXIT
To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Banner Display Timeout and press
OK to access.
3) Set the item and press OK to store.
To change the colour type of on-screen displays, set OSD Colour.
my Home Screen > my Home Screen > OSD Colour
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To display the introduction banner for the internet service
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Smart Banner and press OK to
access.
3) Select On / Off and press OK to set.
To change the type of channel banner
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Banner & TV Guide Selection and
press OK to access.
3) Select Freetime / Panasonic and press OK to set.
– For DVB (UK only)
AD, STTL, TEXT, Multi Audio indications are displayed as available
on particular programmes, but may not be available for all individual programmes being broadcast. Display the extra information to confirm availability of these functions.
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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 Type / Multi Audio / Monaural Audio / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / NICAM / Volume Correction
The function items vary depending on the TV mode and country you select.
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 Type
Set to Audio Description if the programme has Audio Description service, then you will hear an additional audio track to describe events on screen (if available).
For DVB
To adjust the volume for Audio Description
Watching > For best audio > Audio Description
Multi Audio
Selects between alternative language or Audio Description for sound tracks (if available).
This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
For DVB
Multi Audio / AD is displayed instead of Multi Audio. (Ireland only)
Monaural Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
Not valid in Analogue
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Subtitle Language
Selects the language in which subtitles should appear (if available).
This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
Not valid in Analogue
Teletext Character Set
Sets the teletext language font.
Watching > Teletext > Teletext Character Set
Ireland only
Teletext Language
Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).
For DVB (Ireland only)
NICAM
Switches NICAM sound (if available).
Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings
For Analogue
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.
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Subtitle

■ DVB
Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
To select the preferred subtitle type
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Preferred Subtitle Type and press
OK to access.
3) Select Standard / Hard of Hearing and press OK to set.
Hard of Hearing provides aids in understanding and enjoyment with
digital channel subtitles (depending on the broadcaster).
– Ireland only
Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 in Language are given priority.
Watching > Basic > Language
– Ireland only
■ Analogue
Display subtitles with STTL.
Hide subtitles with EXIT.
= Note =
If you press STTL in Analogue, the TV switches to teletext service and calls up a favourite page. Press EXIT to return to TV mode.
This is the same as switching to analogue teletext service and selecting “P888” (subtitle service).
Watching > Teletext > Viewing Teletext
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Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.
Press again to return to the current view.
= Note =
Switching channel may not be available depending on the condition.
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)
To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.
The remaining time is displayed on the bottom right of the screen.
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:
Eco Navigation is set to Set to Eco.
Off Timer is active.
Watching > Basic > Off Timer
No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.
No signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes while
No signal Power off is set to On.
■ 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.
Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time-count resets.
A notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode.
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.
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.
Auto Standby and No signal Power off are active when Eco Navigation is
set to Set to Eco.
■ Radio Mode
Sets the timer for turning off the screen automatically when a radio channel is selected.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Display Settings > Radio Mode and press OK to access.
3. Select the time and press OK to set.
20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / Off (seconds)
The sound is active even if the screen turns off. This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio channel.
Press any buttons except Standby On / Off switch, Volume Up / Down and
MUTE to turn the screen on.
Not valid in Analogue
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