Panasonic TX-32ES400B User Manual

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eHELP

English

Read first

Before use

• Licence

Features

• my Home Screen	15
• Freeview Play EPG	16
• Easy Mirroring	17

Home Screen

my Home Screen

• Information	18
• How to use	19
• Settings	20

APPS List

• Information	22
• How to use	23
• Settings	24

Watching

Basic

• Basic connection	25
• Selecting channel	28
• Freeview Play banner (UK)	30
• Information banner	32
• Option Menu	35
• Subtitle	37
• Last view	38
• Off Timer	39
• Energy saving functions	40
• Adjusting time	42
• Language	43

External equipment

• External connection

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• Watching external input	49
• Operating with TV’s remote control	50
• HDMI features	52
• Valid input signals	54

For best picture

• Viewing Mode	55
• Ambient Sensor	56
• Aspect	57
• Aspect Control Signal	58
• Basic settings	60
• Noise reduction settings	61
• Advanced Settings	62
• Option Settings	66
• Screen Settings	68
• Copy Adjustment	69

For best audio

• Sound mode	70
• Basic settings	71
• Volume settings	73
• Voice Guidance Settings	75
• Audio Description	76
• Advanced settings	77

TV Guide

• Freeview Play EPG (UK)	80
• TV Guide	82
• Timer Programming	84
• Guide link programming	85

Teletext

• Digital text service	86
• Viewing Teletext	87
• Teletext mode	89
• Teletext Character Set	90

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Tuning and editing channels

• Setting menu	91
• Channel List Editor	92
• Favourites Editor	94
• Regional Channel Edit	97
• Auto Setup	98
• Channel Sorting by Region	101
• Manual Tuning	102
• Update Channel List	104
• Signal Condition	105
• Add New Channels	106
• Other settings	107

Recording

USB HDD setup

• Preparations	108
• Setting for USB HDD	110

Recording current programme

• One Touch Recording	112
• Rewind LIVE TV	113

Timer Programming

• Setting Timer Programming	115
• Editing Timer Programming	117
• Note	118

Technical information

• USB HDD

119

Media Player

Using Media Player

• Information	120
• Selecting device / mode	122
• Network device	124

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Photo mode

• Selecting file	125
• Viewing photo	126
• Sorting photos	127
• Using Slideshow	128

Video mode

• Selecting file	130
• Watching video	131
• Video Setup	133
• Audio output settings	135

Music mode

• Selecting file	136
• Playing music	137
• Music Setup	138

Recorded TV mode

• Selecting content	139
• Watching recorded TV	140
• Grouping content	142
• Deleting content	143
• Changing device	144
• Chapter List	145
• Audio output settings	146

Connected device

• Device handling caution	147
• USB devices	148

Supported format

• Photo format	149
• Video format	150
• Music format	153

Network

Internet content

• Information	154
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• Selecting internet content	155
• Note	156

DLNA

• In-House streaming	157
• Using DLNA	159

Network connections

• Internet connection	160
• DLNA connection	161
• Note	163

Network settings

• Network Connection	164
• Custom - Wireless	166
• Custom - Wired	169
• Custom - Wireless Access Point	171
• Network Status	172
• my Home Cloud Settings	173
• VIERA Name	174
• TV Remote App Settings	175
• Network Link Settings	177
• File Sharing Settings	179
• Mirroring Settings	180
• Control4 Settings	181
• Software Update	182
• New Software Message	183

Photos

• Selecting file	184
• Viewing photo	185
• Using Slideshow	186

Videos

• Selecting file	187
• Watching video	188
• Video Setup	190
• Audio output settings	192
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Music

• Selecting file	193
• Playing music	194
• Music Setup	195

Supported format

• Photo format	196
• Video format	197
• Music format	200

Functions

Mirroring

• How to use	201
• Mirroring Settings	202

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

• Summary of VIERA Link	203
• Preparations	208
• Easy playback	209
• Power on Link	210
• Power off Link	211
• Standby Power Save	212
• Intelligent Auto Standby	213
• VIERA Link Control	214
• Speaker Selection	216
• Note	217

Child Lock

• Using Child Lock	218
• PIN number	220
• Parental Rating	221

Data Service Application

• Using Data Service Application	222
• Privacy Setting	223
• Note	224

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Common Interface

• Caution	225
• Using Common Interface	226

Shipping Condition

• Shipping Condition

227

Updating the TV Software

• Information	228
• Auto update	229
• Manual update	230

Setting characters

• Using Numeric buttons

231

Keyboard

• Keyboard

232

Settings

Setting menu

• How to use

233

Picture

• Viewing Mode	235
• Basic settings	236
• Ambient Sensor	237
• Noise reduction settings	238
• Advanced Settings	239
• Option Settings	240
• Screen Settings	241
• Copy Adjustment	242
• Reset to Defaults	243

Sound

• Mode	244
• Basic settings	245
• Volume settings	246
• Voice Guidance Settings	247
• Audio Description	248
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• Advanced settings	249
• Reset to Defaults	250

Network

• Network Connection	251
• Network Status	252
• my Home Cloud Settings	253
• VIERA Name	254
• TV Remote App Settings	255
• Network Link Settings	256
• File Sharing Settings	257
• Mirroring Settings	258
• Control4 Settings	259
• Other settings	260

Timer

• Off Timer	261
• Timer Programming	262
• Time Zone	263
• Auto Standby	264
• No signal Power off	265

Setup

• Eco Navigation	266
• USB Device Setup	267
• Recording Setup	268
• Child Lock	269
• Tuning Menu	270
• Language	272
• Display Settings	273
• VIERA Link Settings	274
• Data Service Application	275
• System Menu	276
• Other Settings	277

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Support

Help menu

• Using Help menu

278

FAQs

• Picture	279
• Digital TV	281
• Analogue TV	283
• Sound	284
• HDMI	285
• Network	286
• Other	288
• Detailed information	290

Maintenance

• Care and Cleaning

291

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How to use

■■Meaning of signs

OK :

Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons. Menu :

Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items. :

References in this eHELP

You can jump to the page by pressing OK while the cursor is on the references.

■■Operation guide

= Note =

●●

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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

This eHELP covers all models, however, some features may not be available on certain models.

Refer to the paper manual and the actual menu in the TV etc. to confirm your model’s features.

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Read first

Before use

Licence

Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.

“freesat” is a registered trademark and the “freesat” logo is a trademark of

Freesat (UK) Ltd.

DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.

DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries.

HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Text-To-Speech Powered by Dragon

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“PlayReady” is a trademark registered by Microsoft. Please be aware of the following.

(a)This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.

(b)Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected content and/or

WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device’s ability to consume PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access technologies.

Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content.

If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.

This product incorporates the following software:

(1)the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,

(2)the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation,

(3)the software licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0),

(4)the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC

LICENSE Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), and/or,

(5)open source software other than the software licensed under the GPL V2.0 and/or LGPL V2.1.

The software categorized as (3) - (5) are distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of

MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the “Software

Licence” menu on this product.

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At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the obligation to do so, as well as the respective copyright notice thereof.

Contact Information: cdrequest@unipf.jp

The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our website below.

http://www.unipf.jp/dl/EUIDTV17/

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Features

my Home Screen

“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.

Home Screen > my Home Screen > Information

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Freeview Play EPG

Using the Freeview Play EPG enables you to select a programme easily, view programme information, etc.

Watching > TV Guide > Freeview Play EPG (UK)

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Easy Mirroring

You can watch and display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the

TV screen using a mirroring function. You can also start the mirroring function from the other devices without operating the TV.

Functions > Mirroring > How to use

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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 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.

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.

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 for content from various sources.

1.Select Search from the tool guide.

2.Follow the on-screen instructions.

= Note =

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

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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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 fully use this function.

●● 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 =

●● Setup menu items may be changed without notice.

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Watching

Basic

Basic connection

Some features are not available on all models.

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.

■■Satellite dish

Satellite terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

●●

For Freesat, Other Sat., Satellite

To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.

The Freesat channel uses Astra2 at 28.2° East and Eurobird1 at 28.5° East satellites. To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, consult your Freesat registered dealer. (UK only)

■■Aerial

Terrestrial terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial

●● For DVB, Analogue

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■■DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc.

Terrestrial terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc.

Terrestrial aerial

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

■■Cable TV box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Cable TV box

Terrestrial aerial / Cable

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= 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.

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

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Selecting channel

Some features are not available on all models.

1.Select the mode with TV.

Freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite

(Ireland only)

●● Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.

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

●● Freesat channel position numbers are in the 101 - 999 and 0101 - 0999 ranges. DVB and Other Sat. / Satellite channel position begin 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.