Panasonic TX55AX900T Operating Instructions

TX-65AX900T

TX-55AX900T

HELP

English

my Home Screen

•Information 12

•How to use 13

•Settings 14

•OSD Colour 16

APPS List

•Information 17

•How to use 17

•Settings 18

Watching

Basic

•Satellite connection 19

•Basic connection 21

•Selecting channel 23

•Information banner 25

•Option Menu 27

•Subtitle 29

•Last view 30

•Off Timer 30

•Energy saving functions 31

•Adjusting time 33

•Language 33

4K resolution

•4K compatible equipment 34

•PC 35

•HDCP Setting 35

•HDMI Auto Setting 36

•DisplayPort Settings 36

•Valid 4K format 37

External equipment

•External connection 38

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•Watching external input 42

•Operating with TV’s remote control 44

•HDMI features 46

•Terminal information 48

•Valid input signals 50

For best picture

•Viewing Mode 51

•Ambient Sensor 52

•Aspect 53

•Aspect Control Signal 55

•Basic settings 57

•Noise reduction settings 59

•Advanced Settings 60

•Option Settings 64

•Screen Settings 67

•Lock Settings 68

•Copy Adjustment 69

For best audio

•Sound mode 70

•Basic settings 71

•Volume settings 72

•Voice Guidance Settings 73

•Audio Description 74

•Advanced settings 75

TV Guide

•Using TV Guide 78

•Timer Programming 82

Teletext

•Viewing Teletext 84

•Teletext mode 86

•Teletext Character Set 87

•Note 88

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•3D Eyewear - Maintenance 88

•Viewing 3D 89

•3D Mode Selection 90

•3D Settings 91

•Source image format 93

Tuning and editing channels

•Setting menu 94

•Favourites Edit 95

•Channel List 97

•Auto Setup 98

•Manual Tuning 101

•Update Channel List 102

•New Channel Message 102

•Signal Condition 103

•Other settings 103

•Selectable satellites 104

Recording

USB HDD setup

•Preparations 105

•Setting for USB HDD 107

Recording current programme

•One Touch Recording 109

•REW LIVE TV 110

Timer Programming

•Setting Timer Programming 112

•Editing Timer Programming 114

•Remote recording 115

•Note 116

Technical information

•USB HDD 117

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Media Player

Using Media Player

•Information 118

•Selecting device / mode 120

•Network device 122

•Sharing file 123

Photo mode

•Selecting file 124

•Viewing photo 125

•Sorting photos 125

•Multi Shot 3D 126

•Using Slideshow 127

Video mode

•Selecting file 131

•Watching video 132

•Video Setup 134

•Audio output settings 135

Recorded TV mode

•Selecting content 136

•Watching recorded TV 137

•Grouping contents 138

•Deleting content 138

•Changing device 139

•Chapter List 139

•Audio output settings 140

Music mode

•Selecting file 141

•Playing music 142

•Music Setup 143

Technical information

•Device handling caution 144

•SD Card 144

•USB devices 145

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•Photo format 146

•Video format 147

•Music format 150

Network

Internet content

•Information 151

•Selecting internet content 152

•Note 153

DLNA

•Information 154

•Using DLNA 158

Network connections

•Internet connection 159

•DLNA connection 160

•Note 162

Network settings

•Network Connection 163

•Custom - Wireless 165

•Custom - Wired 167

•Custom - Wireless Access Point 168

•Network Status 169

•my Home Cloud Settings 170

•VIERA Name 170

•TV Remote App Settings 170

•Network Link Settings 172

•TV Anywhere Settings 173

•File Sharing Settings 174

•Software Update 174

•New Software Message 174

Photos

•Selecting file 175

•Viewing photo 176

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•Using Slideshow 176

Videos

•Selecting file 178

•Watching video 179

•Video Setup 180

•Audio output settings 182

Music

•Selecting file 183

•Playing music 184

•Music Setup 185

DIGA Recorder

•Controlling DIGA Recorder 186

Technical information

•Photo format 187

•Video format 188

•Music format 191

Functions

User profile

•Information 192

•Settings 192

•my Stream 194

Info Bar

•Information 195

•Settings 196

•Human activity sensor 197

Built-in Camera

•Using built-in Camera 198

Voice Control

•Preparations 199

•How to use 200

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Touch Pad Controller

•Information 201

•My button 201

•Settings 202

Multi Window

•Information 203

•How to use 204

•Note 206

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

•Summary of VIERA Link 207

•Preparations 211

•Easy playback 212

•Power on Link 212

•Power off Link 212

•Standby Power Save 212

•Intelligent Auto Standby 212

•VIERA Link Control 213

•Speaker Selection 214

•Note 215

Child Lock

•Using Child Lock 216

•PIN number 217

•Parental Rating 217

MHP

•Using MHP services 218

•Operating MHP application 218

Common Interface

•Caution 219

•Using Common Interface 220

Shipping Condition

•Shipping Condition 221

Updating the TV Software

•Information 222

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•Auto update 222

•Manual update 223

Setting characters

•Using Numeric buttons 224

Bluetooth devices

•Bluetooth Setup 225

Keyboard

•Keyboard 226

Settings

Setting menu

•How to use 227

Picture

•Viewing Mode 229

•Basic settings 229

•Ambient Sensor 232

•Noise reduction settings 232

•Advanced Settings 232

•Option Settings 233

•Screen Settings 235

•3D Settings 236

•Lock Settings 237

•Copy Adjustment 237

•Reset to Defaults 237

Sound

•Mode 238

•Basic settings 238

•Volume settings 239

•Voice Guidance Settings 240

•Audio Description 241

•Advanced settings 242

•Reset to Defaults 243

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Network

•Network Connection 244

•Network Status 244

•my Home Cloud Settings 244

•VIERA Name 244

•TV Remote App Settings 244

•Network Link Settings 244

•TV Anywhere Settings 244

•File Sharing Settings 245

•Other settings 245

Timer

•Off Timer 246

•Timer Programming 246

•Time Zone 246

•Auto Standby 246

•No signal Power off 246

Setup

•Eco Navigation 247

•Voice Control Settings 247

•User Settings 247

•Info Bar Settings 247

•USB Device Setup 247

•Recording Setup 247

•VIERA Touch Pad Controller 248

•Bluetooth Setup 248

•Child Lock 248

•Tuning Menu 249

•Language 251

•Display Settings 252

•HDCP Setting 254

•HDMI Auto Setting 254

•DisplayPort Settings 254

•Common Interface 254

•VIERA Link Settings 255

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•System Menu 256

•Other Settings 257

Support

FAQs

•Picture 258

•Digital TV 260

•Analogue TV 261

•Sound 262

•3D 263

•HDMI 264

•Network 265

•Other 266

Maintenance

•Care and Cleaning 269

Information

•Using Help menu 270

Optional accessories

•3D Eyewear 271

•Wall-hanging bracket 272

Licence

•Licence 273

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.

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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.

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■ Face Recognition / Voice Print Recognition

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

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

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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

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For details of the built-in Camera

Functions > Built-in Camera > Using built-in Camera

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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.

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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

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OSD Colour

1. Display the menu with MENU.

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

3. Set with

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 to store.

/ 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.

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

/ / / and press OK to access.

my Stream

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

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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.

Functions > User profile > my Stream

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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

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.

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Setup menu items may be changed without notice.

/ / / and press OK

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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.

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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.

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

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

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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

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

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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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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

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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

– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the

TV.

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■ DVD Recorder (VCR) / Set top box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Set top box

Cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the

TV.

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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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 / Audio Type / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / MPX / Volume Correction / MHP App / CAM Selection

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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

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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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

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

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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

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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

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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MHP App

Loads MHP application manually (if available).

Functions > MHP > Operating MHP application

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For DVB-T

CAM Selection

Selects CI module (if available).

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Not valid while the recording is in progress

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For DVB

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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Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.

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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.

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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

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Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with last view button.

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Press again to return to the current view.

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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.

Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Timer > Off Timer with

3. Select the time in 15-minute increments with

/ and press OK to access.

/ and press OK to set.

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

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To cancel, set to Off 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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