Panasonic TX-47ASX759, TX-42ASW754, TX-47ASN758, TX-55ASW754, TX-55AST756 User Manual

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my Home Screen

• Information	12
• How to use	13
• Settings	14
• OSD Colour	16

APPS List

• Information	17
• How to use	18
• Settings	19

Watching

Basic

• Satellite connection	20
• Basic connection	22
• DVB-via-IP connection	24
• Selecting channel	26
• Information banner	27
• Option Menu	30
• Subtitle	32
• Last view	32
• Off Timer	33
• Energy saving functions	33
• Adjusting time	35
• Language	36

External equipment

• External connection	37
• Watching external input	40
• Operating with TV’s remote control	42
• HDMI features	44
• Terminal information	46
• Valid input signals	47

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For best picture

• Viewing Mode	48
• Ambient Sensor	49
• Aspect	49
• Aspect Control Signal	51
• Basic settings	53
• Noise reduction settings	54
• Advanced Settings	55
• Option Settings	58
• Screen Settings	60
• Copy Adjustment	61

For best audio

• Sound mode	62
• Basic settings	63
• Volume settings	64
• Voice Guidance Settings	65
• Audio Description	67
• Advanced settings	68

TV Guide

• Using TV Guide	70
• Timer Programming	73

Teletext

• Viewing Teletext	75
• Teletext mode	77
• Teletext Character Set	78

• Note		79
• 3D	Eyewear - Maintenance	79
• Viewing 3D		80
• 3D	Mode Selection	81
• 3D	Settings	82
• Source image format		84

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Tuning and editing channels

• Setting menu	85
• Favourites Edit	86
• Channel List	88
• Auto Setup	89
• Manual Tuning	93
• Update Channel List	95
• New Channel Message	95
• Signal Condition	96
• Other settings	96
• Selectable satellites	97

Recording

USB HDD setup

• Preparations	98
• Setting for USB HDD	99

Recording current programme

• One Touch Recording	101
• REW LIVE TV	102

Timer Programming

• Setting Timer Programming	104
• Editing Timer Programming	106
• Remote recording	107
• Note	108

Technical information

• USB HDD

109

Media Player

Using Media Player

• Information	110
• Selecting device / mode	112
• Network device	114

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Photo mode

• Selecting file	115
• Viewing photo	116
• Sorting photos	116
• Multi Shot 3D	117
• Using Slideshow	118

Video mode

• Selecting file	122
• Watching video	123
• Video Setup	124
• Audio output settings	125

Recorded TV mode

• Selecting content	126
• Watching recorded TV	127
• Grouping contents	128
• Deleting content	128
• Changing device	129
• Chapter List	129
• Audio output settings	130

Music mode

• Selecting file	131
• Playing music	131
• Music Setup	132

Technical information

• Device handling caution	133
• SD Card	133
• USB devices	134
• Photo format	135
• Video format	136
• Music format	139

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Network

Internet content

• Information	140
• Selecting internet content	140
• Note	141

DLNA

• Information	142
• Using DLNA	145

Network connections

• Internet connection	146
• DLNA connection	147
• Note	149

Network settings

• Network Connection	150
• Custom - Wireless	152
• Custom - Wired	154
• Custom - Wireless Access Point	155
• Network Status	156
• my Home Cloud Settings	156
• VIERA Name	157
• TV Remote App Settings	157
• Network Link Settings	158
• TV Anywhere Settings	160
• File Sharing Settings	160
• Software Update	160
• New Software Message	160

Photos

• Selecting file	161
• Viewing photo	162
• Using Slideshow	162

Videos

• Selecting file	165
• Watching video	166
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• Video Setup	168
• Audio output settings	169

Music

• Selecting file	170
• Playing music	171
• Music Setup	171

DIGA Recorder

• Controlling DIGA Recorder

172

Technical information

• Photo format	173
• Video format	173
• Music format	177

Functions

User profile

• Information	178
• Settings	178
• my Stream	180

Voice Control

• Preparations	181
• How to use	182

Touch Pad Controller

• Information	183
• My button	183
• Settings	184

Multi Window

• Information	185
• How to use	186
• Note	188

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

• Summary of VIERA Link	188
• Preparations	192

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• Easy playback	192
• Power on Link	193
• Power off Link	193
• Standby Power Save	193
• Intelligent Auto Standby	193
• VIERA Link Control	194
• Speaker Selection	195
• Note	196

Child Lock

• Using Child Lock	197
• PIN number	198
• Parental Rating	198

Data Service Application

• Using Data Service Application	199
• Cookie	199
• Note	200

Common Interface

• Caution	201
• Using Common Interface	202

Shipping Condition

• Shipping Condition

203

Updating the TV Software

• Information	204
• Auto update	204
• Manual update	205

Setting characters

• Using Numeric buttons

206

Bluetooth devices

• Bluetooth Setup

207

Keyboard

• Keyboard

209

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Settings

Setting menu

• How to use

210

Picture

• Viewing Mode	212
• Basic settings	212
• Ambient Sensor	213
• Noise reduction settings	213
• Advanced Settings	213
• Option Settings	214
• Screen Settings	216
• 3D Settings	217
• Copy Adjustment	218
• Reset to Defaults	218

Sound

• Mode	218
• Basic settings	219
• Volume settings	220
• Voice Guidance Settings	221
• Audio Description	222
• Advanced settings	223
• Reset to Defaults	223

Network

• Network Connection	224
• Network Status	224
• my Home Cloud Settings	224
• VIERA Name	224
• TV Remote App Settings	224
• Network Link Settings	224
• TV Anywhere Settings	224
• File Sharing Settings	224
• Other settings	225

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Panasonic TX-47ASX759, TX-42ASW754, TX-47ASN758, TX-55ASW754, TX-55AST756 User Manual

Timer

• Off Timer	226
• Timer Programming	226
• Time Zone	226
• Auto Standby	226
• No signal Power off	226

Setup

• Eco Navigation	227
• Voice Control Settings	227
• User Settings	227
• USB Device Setup	227
• Recording Setup	227
• VIERA Touch Pad Controller	227
• Bluetooth Setup	227
• Child Lock	228
• Tuning Menu	228
• Language	230
• Display Settings	231
• Common Interface	233
• VIERA Link Settings	233
• Data Service Application	234
• System Menu	234
• Other Settings	235

Support

FAQs

• Picture	236
• Digital TV	238
• Analogue TV	239
• Sound	240
• 3D	241
• HDMI	242
• Network	243
• Other	244

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Maintenance

• Care and Cleaning

246

Information

• Using Help menu

247

Optional accessories

• 3D Eyewear	248
• Communication Camera	248
• Wall-hanging bracket	249

Licence

• Licence		250

	Letters enclosed in a box indicate remote control buttons.
OK	Letters enclosed in a box 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

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.

my Home Screen > my Home Screen > Settings

2. Select a feature with / / / and press OK to access. ●● To watch full-screen TV

1)Select the TV viewer with / / / . (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)

■■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.

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■■Face Recognition / Voice Print Recognition

By using the Communication Camera and Voice Control function, this TV recognises your face / voice and displays the registered Home Screen.

●●

Say “my Home Screen” into the microphone of the Touch Pad Controller to use this function.

To use this function, you need to set up a user profile and register face / voice data, preferred Home Screen, etc.

Functions > User profile > Settings

●● Communication Camera is not included. Please purchase as necessary.

Support > Optional accessories > Communication Camera

●● For details of Voice Control function

Functions > Voice Control

■■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

●● 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

●● 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 with / and press OK 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.

●● This function is available for the information banner, menu screen, Home Screen, etc.

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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 =

●● 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)

●● To exit APPS List

EXIT

2.Select an icon of the features with / / / and press OK to access. Internet contents

Network > Internet content my Stream

●● Provides recommended contents (TV programme, internet content, etc.).

●● You need a broadband network environment to use this function fully. ●● Follow the on-screen instructions to operate the application.

Functions > User profile > my Stream

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™”

Multi Window

Functions > Multi Window

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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 / / / 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

Satellite connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.

●● For DVB-S

■■Dual Tuner (DiSEqC)

Connect the both of satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals to the satellite dish with Multi

Switcher, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc.

Satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals

Satellite cables with Multi Switcher

Satellite dish

■■Dual Tuner (Single Cable System)

Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish with the Single Cable router, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc.

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable with Single Cable router

Satellite dish

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■■Single Tuner

Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish.

●● Watching or recording 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc. are not available.

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

= Note =

●● 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

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

●● 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.

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

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Basic connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.

■■Aerial

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial / Cable

●● For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

■■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

= Note =

●● For VIERA Link connections

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

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

●● Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

●● Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ●● Use a fully wired SCART cable.

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

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DVB-via-IP connection

●● It is recommended to connect DVB-via-IP server with the LAN cable.

■■Wired connection

ETHERNET terminal

LAN cable (Shielded)

●● Use the Shielded Twist Pair (STP) LAN cable.

DVB-via-IP server

Satellite dish / Terrestrial aerial

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■■Wireless connection

Built-in wireless LAN (Rear of the TV)

Access point

DVB-via-IP server

Satellite dish / Terrestrial aerial

= Note =

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

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

●● DVB-via-IP function may not work properly depending on the network environment.

●● To confirm the current network settings

Network > Network settings > Network Status

●● For details of the connections, read the manual of the DVB-via-IP server.

●● Additional information for the servers may be found on the following website.

http://panasonic.net/viera/support (English only)

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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 / DVB-via-IP / Analogue

●● The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored. ●● You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly.

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

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

●● 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. ●● To sort channel names in alphabetical order

(red)

●● 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 / and press OK to watch while the banner is displayed.

Watching > Basic > Information banner

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■■To select a channel using TV Guide

1.Display TV Guide with GUIDE.

2.Select the current programme with / / / and press OK to access.

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

3.Select View with / and press OK to watch. (DVB)

Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide

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

■■To watch pay-TV

●● For information 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.

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)

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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 with / and press OK to access.

Voice Guidance Settings / Audio Type / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual

Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext

Language / MPX / Volume Correction / CAM Selection

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

3. Set with / / / 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

●● Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

Multi Video

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

●●

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

For DVB

Multi Audio

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

●●

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

For DVB

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