Panasonic TX-39ASW604W, TX-32AST606, TX-32ASW604W, TX-50ASW604, TX-32ASN608 User Manual

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HELP

English

my Home Screen

•Information 11

•How to use 12

•Settings 13

•OSD Colour 14

APPS List

•Information 15

•How to use 16

•Settings 17

Watching

Basic

•Basic connection 18

•Selecting channel 21

•Information banner 23

•Option Menu 25

•Subtitle 27

•Last view 27

•Off Timer 28

•Energy saving functions 29

•Adjusting time 31

•Language 31

External equipment

•External connection 32

•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 46

•Aspect Control Signal 48

•Basic settings 50

•Noise reduction settings 51

•Advanced Settings 51

•Option Settings 54

•Screen Settings 55

•Copy Adjustment 56

For best audio

•Sound mode 57

•Basic settings 58

•Volume settings 59

•Voice Guidance Settings 60

•Audio Description 61

•Advanced settings 62

TV Guide

•Using TV Guide 65

•Timer Programming 68

Teletext

•Viewing Teletext 70

•Teletext mode 72

•Teletext Character Set 73

Tuning and editing channels

•Setting menu 74

•Favourites Edit 75

•Channel List 77

•Auto Setup 79

•Manual Tuning 82

•Update Channel List 83

•New Channel Message 83

•Signal Condition 84

•Other settings 84

•Selectable satellites 85

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Recording

USB HDD setup

•Preparations 86

•Setting for USB HDD 88

Recording current programme

•One Touch Recording 90

•REW LIVE TV 91

Timer Programming

•Setting Timer Programming 93

•Editing Timer Programming 95

•Note 96

Technical information

•USB HDD 97

Media Player

Using Media Player

•Information 98

•Selecting device / mode 100

•Network device 102

Photo mode

•Selecting file 103

•Viewing photo 104

•Sorting photos 104

•Using Slideshow 105

Video mode

•Selecting file 108

•Watching video 109

•Video Setup 110

•Audio output settings 111

Recorded TV mode

•Selecting content 112

•Watching recorded TV 113

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•Grouping contents 114

•Deleting content 115

•Changing device 115

•Chapter List 115

•Audio output settings 116

Music mode

•Selecting file 117

•Playing music 118

•Music Setup 119

Technical information

•Device handling caution 120

•USB devices 120

•Photo format 121

•Video format 122

•Music format 125

Network

Internet content

•Information 126

•Selecting internet content 127

•Note 128

DLNA

•Information 129

•Using DLNA 132

Network connections

•Internet connection 133

•DLNA connection 135

•Note 137

Network settings

•Network Connection 138

•Custom - Wireless 140

•Custom - Wired 142

•Custom - Wireless Access Point 143

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•Network Status 144

•my Home Cloud Settings 145

•VIERA Name 145

•TV Remote App Settings 146

•Network Link Settings 147

•File Sharing Settings 148

•Software Update 148

•New Software Message 148

Photos

•Selecting file 149

•Viewing photo 150

•Using Slideshow 150

Videos

•Selecting file 152

•Watching video 153

•Video Setup 154

•Audio output settings 156

Music

•Selecting file 157

•Playing music 158

•Music Setup 159

DIGA Recorder

•Controlling DIGA Recorder 160

Technical information

•Photo format 161

•Video format 162

•Music format 165

Functions

Multi Window

•Picture in Picture 166

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

•Summary of VIERA Link 167

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•Preparations 171

•Easy playback 171

•Power on Link 172

•Power off Link 172

•Standby Power Save 172

•Intelligent Auto Standby 172

•VIERA Link Control 173

•Speaker Selection 174

•Note 175

Child Lock

•Using Child Lock 176

•PIN number 177

•Parental Rating 177

Data Service Application

•Using Data Service Application 178

•Cookie 178

•Note 179

Common Interface

•Caution 180

•Using Common Interface 181

Shipping Condition

•Shipping Condition 182

Updating the TV Software

•Information 183

•Auto update 183

•Manual update 184

Setting characters

•Using Numeric buttons 185

Voice Control

•Using Voice Control 186

Keyboard

•Keyboard 188

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Settings

Setting menu

•How to use 189

Picture

•Viewing Mode 191

•Basic settings 191

•Ambient Sensor 191

•Noise reduction settings 192

•Advanced Settings 192

•Option Settings 192

•Screen Settings 194

•Copy Adjustment 194

•Reset to Defaults 194

Sound

•Mode 195

•Basic settings 195

•Volume settings 196

•Voice Guidance Settings 197

•Audio Description 198

•Advanced settings 199

•Reset to Defaults 200

Network

•Network Connection 200

•Network Status 200

•my Home Cloud Settings 200

•VIERA Name 200

•TV Remote App Settings 200

•Network Link Settings 200

•File Sharing Settings 200

•Other settings 201

Timer

•Off Timer 202

•Timer Programming 202

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•Time Zone 202

•Auto Standby 202

•No signal Power off 202

Setup

•Eco Navigation 203

•Voice Control Settings 203

•USB Device Setup 203

•Recording Setup 203

•Child Lock 203

•Tuning Menu 203

•Language 206

•Display Settings 207

•Common Interface 208

•VIERA Link Settings 209

•Data Service Application 210

•System Menu 210

•Other Settings 211

Support

FAQs

•Picture 212

•Digital TV 214

•Analogue TV 215

•Sound 216

•HDMI 217

•Network 218

•Other 219

Maintenance

•Care and Cleaning 220

Information

•Using Help menu 221

Optional accessories

•Communication Camera 222

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•Wall-hanging bracket 222

Licence

•Licence 223

OK Letters enclosed in a box 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 or added.

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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 with / / / and press OK to access.

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To watch full-screen TV

1) Select the TV viewer with

/ / / .

(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)

■ Home Screen Selection

1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME. (Example)

2. Select the screen with / 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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To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. 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

OSD Colour

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Setup > Display Settings > OSD Colour with to access.

3. Set with

/ 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.

/ and press OK

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APPS List

Information

Various applications (internet contents, network contents, 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 contents, network contents, 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 with

Internet contents

Network > Internet content

my Stream

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Provides recommended contents (TV programme, internet content, etc.) based on the viewing history.

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You need a broadband network environment to use this function fully.

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Follow the on-screen instructions to operate the application.

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

/ / / and press OK to access.

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 with to access.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

= Note =

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Setup menu items may be changed without notice.

/ / / and press OK

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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.

■ Satellite dish

Satellite terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

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For DVB-S

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

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Selectable satellites and dish alignment to tune DVB-S channels

Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Selectable satellites

■ Aerial

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial / Cable

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For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

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■ DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial / Cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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■ DVD Recorder (VCR) / Set top box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Set top box

Cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial

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For VIERA Link connections

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

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

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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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Use a fully wired SCART cable.

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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.

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Selecting channel

1. Display TV Selection with TV.

2. Select the mode with

/ and press OK to set.

DVB-S / DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue

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The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.

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You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly.

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If TV Selection is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode.

3. 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 with

/ and press OK to watch.

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To sort channel names in alphabetical order

(red)

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To change the category

(blue)

■ To select a channel using information banner

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

2. Select a channel with displayed.

Watching > Basic > Information banner

/ and press OK to watch while the banner is

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■ To select a channel using TV Guide

1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.

2. Select the current programme with access.

– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.

3. Select View with

Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide

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The postcode entry or update may be required depending on the country you select. Follow the on-screen instructions.

/ and press OK to watch. (DVB)

/ / / and press OK to

■ To watch pay-TV

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For information of the encrypted channels

Functions > Common Interface > Using Common Interface

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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 .

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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)

Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.

1. Display the option menu with OPTION.

2. Select one of the following items with

Voice Guidance Settings / Multi Video / Audio Type / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / MPX / Volume Correction

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The function items vary depending on the TV mode and country you select.

3. Set with

/ / / and press OK to store.

Voice Guidance Settings

/ and press OK to access.

Guidance settings for visually impaired users

Watching > For best audio > Voice Guidance Settings

Multi Video

Selects from a group of multiple videos (if available).

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

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For DVB

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).

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For DVB

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To adjust the volume for Audio Description

Watching > For best audio > Audio Description

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Multi Audio

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

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

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For DVB

Dual Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (if available).

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For DVB

Sub Channel

Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).

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For DVB

Subtitle Language

Selects the language for subtitles (if available).

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For DVB

Teletext Character Set

Sets the teletext language font.

Watching > Teletext > Teletext Character Set

Teletext Language

Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).

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For DVB

MPX

Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).

Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings

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For Analogue

Volume Correction

Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

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Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.

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To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set

Preferred Subtitles.

Watching > Basic > Language

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To select the preferred subtitle type

1) Display the menu with MENU.

2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Preferred Subtitle Type with

and press OK to access.

3) Select Standard / Hard of Hearing with

/ and press OK to set.

– Hard of Hearing provides aids in understanding and enjoyment with

DVB subtitles (depending on the broadcaster).

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Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 in Language are given priority.

Watching > Basic > Language

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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.

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 with

OFF TIMER.

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Press repeatedly until desired time appears.

0 / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 (minutes)

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To cancel, set to 0 or turn the TV off.

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The remaining time displays on the information banner.

Watching > Basic > Information banner

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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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You can also set the time from Off Timer in the Timer Menu.

1) Display the menu with MENU.

2) Select Timer > Off Timer with

/ and press OK to access.

3) Select the time in 15-minute increments with

set.

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

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

/ and press OK to

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Energy saving functions

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

The TV will automatically go 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 with

3. Select On / Off with

/ and press OK to set.

/ and press OK to access.

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 will be reset.

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

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■ No signal Power off

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Timer > No signal Power off with

3. Select On / Off with

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

/ and press OK to set.

/ and press OK to access.

■ 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 with

3. Select Set to Eco with

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

set to Set to Eco.

/ and press OK to set.

/ and press OK to access.

■ 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 with to access.

3. Select the time with

20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / Off (seconds)

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The sound is active even if the screen turns off. This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio channel.

/ and press OK to set.

/ and press OK

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Press any buttons except Standby On / Off switch, Volume Up / Down and

MUTE to turn the screen on.

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Not valid in Analogue

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