Panasonic TX49DXX689, TX55DXN688, TX49DXT686, TX49DXF687, TX55DXF687 Operating Instructions

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Read first
•How to use 12
Features
•4K resolution 13
•Home Screen 14
•Info Frame 15
•TV Anywhere 16
•DVB-via-IP 17
•Easy Mirroring 18
Home Screen
Home Screen
•Information 19
•How to use 21
•Pin to HOME 22
•Option menu 23
Live TV
•How to use 24
•Option menu 25
Apps
•How to use 26
•Option menu 27
Devices
•How to use 28
•Option menu 29
Watching
Basic
•Basic connection 30
•Selecting channel 33
•Information banner 35
•AV Options 38
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•Subtitle 40
•Last view 41
•Off Timer 42
•Energy saving functions 43
•Adjusting time 46
•Language 47
4K resolution
•4K compatible equipment 48
•HDMI Auto Setting 49
•Valid 4K format 50
External equipment
•External connection 51
•Watching external input 55
•Operating with TV’s remote control 57
•HDMI features 59
•Valid input signals 61
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 62
•Ambient Sensor 63
•Aspect 64
•Aspect Control Signal 65
•Basic settings 67
•Noise reduction settings 69
•Advanced Settings 70
•Option Settings 74
•Screen Settings 77
•Copy Adjustment 79
For best audio
•Sound mode 80
•Basic settings 81
•Volume settings 83
•Voice Guidance Settings 85
•Audio Description 87
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•Advanced settings 88
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 91
•Timer Programming 94
Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 96
•Teletext mode 98
•Teletext Character Set 99
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 100
•Favourites Edit 101
•Channel List 103
•Auto Setup 106
•Manual Tuning 110
•Update Channel List 113
•Signal Condition 114
•Other settings 115
•Selectable satellites 116
Recording
USB HDD setup
•Preparations 117
•Setting for USB HDD 119
Recording current programme
•One Touch Recording 121
•REW LIVE TV 122
Timer Programming
•Setting Timer Programming 124
•Editing Timer Programming 126
•Remote recording 127
•Note 128
Technical information
•USB HDD 129
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Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 130
•Selecting device / mode 132
•Network device 134
•Sharing file 135
Photo mode
•Selecting file 136
•Viewing photo 137
•Sorting photos 138
•Using Slideshow 139
Video mode
•Selecting file 141
•Watching video 142
•Video Setup 144
•Audio output settings 146
Music mode
•Selecting file 147
•Playing music 148
•Music Setup 149
Recorded TV mode
•Selecting content 150
•Watching recorded TV 151
•Grouping content 153
•Deleting content 154
•Chapter List 155
•Audio output settings 156
Technical information
•Device handling caution 157
•USB devices 158
•Photo format 159
•Video format 160
•Music format 163
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Network
Internet content
•Information 164
•Selecting internet content 165
•Note 166
DLNA
•In-House streaming 167
•Using DLNA 170
Network connections
•Internet connection 171
•DLNA connection 172
•Note 174
Network settings
•Network Connection 175
•Custom - Wireless 177
•Custom - Wired 180
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 182
•Network Status 183
•my Home Cloud Settings 184
•VIERA Name 185
•TV Remote App Settings 186
•Network Link Settings 188
•TV Anywhere Settings 190
•File Sharing Settings 191
•Mirroring Settings 192
•Do Not Track Setting 193
•Software Update 194
•New Software Message 195
Photos
•Selecting file 196
•Viewing photo 197
•Using Slideshow 198
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Videos
•Selecting file 199
•Watching video 200
•Video Setup 202
•Audio output settings 204
Music
•Selecting file 205
•Playing music 206
•Music Setup 207
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 208
Technical information
•Photo format 209
•Video format 210
•Music format 213
Functions
Info Frame
•Information 214
•How to use 215
•Settings 216
Voice Control
•Information 217
•How to use 218
•Settings 219
•Note 220
TV Anywhere
•How to use 221
•TV Anywhere Settings 222
Mirroring
•How to use 223
•Mirroring Settings 224
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DVB-via-IP
•DVB-via-IP client connection 225
•DVB-via-IP Server Selection 227
•Note 229
Multi Window
•Picture in Picture 230
•Note 231
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 232
•Preparations 237
•Easy playback 238
•Power on Link 239
•Power off Link 240
•Standby Power Save 241
•Intelligent Auto Standby 242
•VIERA Link Control 243
•Speaker Selection 245
•Note 246
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 247
•PIN number 248
•Parental Rating 249
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 250
•Cookie 251
•Note 252
Common Interface
•Caution 253
•Using Common Interface 254
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 255
Updating the TV Software
•Information 256
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•Auto update 257
•Manual update 258
Setting characters
•Using Numeric buttons 259
Keyboard
•Keyboard 260
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 261
Picture
•Viewing Mode 263
•Basic settings 264
•Ambient Sensor 265
•Noise reduction settings 266
•Advanced Settings 267
•Option Settings 268
•Screen Settings 270
•Copy Adjustment 271
•Reset to Defaults 272
Sound
•Mode 273
•Basic settings 274
•Volume settings 275
•Voice Guidance Settings 276
•Audio Description 277
•Advanced settings 278
•Reset to Defaults 280
Network
•Network Connection 281
•Network Status 282
•my Home Cloud Settings 283
•VIERA Name 284
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•TV Remote App Settings 285
•Network Link Settings 286
•TV Anywhere Settings 287
•File Sharing Settings 288
•Mirroring Settings 289
•Do Not Track Setting 290
•Other settings 291
Timer
•Off Timer 292
•Timer Programming 293
•Time Zone 294
•Auto Standby 295
•No signal Power off 296
Setup
•Eco Navigation 297
•Voice Control Settings 298
•USB Device Setup 299
•Recording Setup 300
•Child Lock 301
•Tuning Menu 302
•Language 305
•Display Settings 306
•HDMI Auto Setting 308
•Common Interface 309
•VIERA Link Settings 310
•Data Service Application 311
•System Menu 312
•Other Settings 313
Support
Help menu
•Using Help menu 314
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FAQs
•Picture 315
•Digital TV 317
•Analogue TV 319
•Sound 320
•HDMI 321
•Network 322
•Other 324
•Detailed information 326
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 327
Licence
•Licence 328
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Read first

eHELP

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
When the icon ( detailed descriptions pressing Numeric buttons.
(red) :
Displays the menu related to the description (only for some descriptions)
= Note =
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
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Features

4K resolution

You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal.
Watching > 4K resolution > 4K compatible equipment
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Home Screen

“Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices.
It provides you an easy way to access all the features.
Home Screen > Home Screen > Information
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Info Frame

Info Frame is a convenient feature to provide you relevant information of the programme being watched, recommendations, etc. It is displayed on the edge of screen when you need it.
Functions > Info Frame > Information
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TV Anywhere

You can watch TV and set timer event with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network.
Due to network conditions or certain broadcaster restrictions, this function may not be available.
Functions > TV Anywhere > How to use
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DVB-via-IP

This TV has DVB-via-IP client function and can connect to DVB-via-IP server or SAT>IP compatible servers to receive broadcast streaming.
Functions > DVB-via-IP > DVB-via-IP client connection
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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

Home Screen

Information

“Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices.
Home Screen is displayed by pressing HOME and it provides you an easy way to access all the features as shown below (example).
Home Screen
Live TV
– Gateway to TV programmes
Home Screen > Live TV
Apps
– Gateway to various applications (internet content, etc.)
Home Screen > Apps
Devices
– Gateway to connected devices (HDMI equipment, USB device, network
device, etc.)
Home Screen > Devices
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= Note =
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 Home Screen. You can update the software later manually.
Network > Network settings > Software Update
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How to use

From Home Screen, you can access all the features such as TV programmes, applications and connected devices.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME. (Example)
2. Select Live TV / Apps / Devices and press OK to access.
To watch full-screen TV, select Live TV. (Example)
Also refer to on the top right of Home Screen for the operations.
■ Search
You can search the content from various features.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
on the top left of Home Screen and press OK to access.
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Pin to HOME

You can add a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Live TV / Apps / Devices and press OK to access.
3. Select a feature (TV programme / application / device).
4. Display the option menu with OPTION.
5. Select Pin to HOME and press OK to set.
To remove a shortcut from Home Screen, set Unpin from HOME.
Home Screen > Home Screen > Option menu
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Option menu

You can customise Home Screen.
1. Display the option menu with OPTION.
2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Unpin from HOME / Move
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Unpin from HOME
Remove a shortcut from Home Screen.
Move
Arranges the position of the icons.
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Live TV

How to use

Live TV is a gateway to the TV programmes.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Live TV. (Example)
3. Press OK to access. (Example)
For details of watching TV
Watching > Basic
To add a shortcut icon
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
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Option menu

1. Display the option menu with OPTION.
2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Accessibility / AV Options
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME
Adds / removes a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
Accessibility
Guidance settings for visually impaired users
Watching > For best audio > Voice Guidance Settings
AV Options
Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc.
Watching > Basic > AV Options
Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the TV mode.
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Apps

How to use

Various applications (internet content, etc.) can be accessed easily from
Apps.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Apps and press OK to access. (Example)
To exit Apps
EXIT
To add a shortcut icon
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
3. Select an application and press OK to access.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
= Note =
A broadband network environment is required to fully use this function.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Option menu

1. Display the option menu with OPTION.
2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Move / Lock / Unlock / Uninstall / Show Info.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME
Adds / removes a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
Move
Arranges the position of the applications.
Lock, Unlock
Locks / unlocks a specific application to restrict access (if available).
Child Lock PIN number is required to access to locked application.
Functions > Child Lock > PIN number
Uninstall
Deletes an application from Apps (if available).
Show Info.
Displays the information about the selected application.
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Devices

How to use

Connected devices (HDMI equipment, USB device, network device, etc.) can be accessed easily from Devices.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Devices and press OK to access. (Example)
To exit Devices
EXIT
To add a shortcut icon
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
3. Select a device and press OK to access.
For external equipment
Watching > External equipment
For USB device, network device for Media Player
Media Player
For network equipment for DLNA
Network > DLNA
For mirroring function
Functions > Mirroring
= Note =
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Option menu

1. Display the option menu with OPTION.
2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Accessibility / Show Info.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME
Adds / removes a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
Accessibility
Guidance settings for visually impaired users
Watching > For best audio > Voice Guidance Settings
Show Info.
Displays the information about the selected device.
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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.
■ Satellite dish
Satellite terminal
Satellite cable
Satellite dish
For DVB-S
To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.
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
For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue
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