Panasonic TX-58DXM715, TX-50DXM715, TX-58DXW784, TX-50DXW704, TX-40DXW735 Operating Instructions

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eHELP
• How to use 13
Features
• 4K resolution 14
• Home Screen 15
• Info Frame 16
• Touch Pad Controller
• TV Anywhere 18
• DVB-via-IP 19
• Dual Tuner
• Easy Mirroring 21
[Only for dual tuner model] 20
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 17
Home Screen
Home Screen
• Information 22
• How to use 24
• Pin to HOME 25
• Option menu 26
Live TV
• How to use 27
• Option menu 28
Apps
• How to use 29
• Option menu 30
Devices
• How to use 31
• Option menu 32
Watching
Basic
• Satellite connection [This feature is available depending on your model.] 33
• Basic connection 35
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• Selecting channel 37
• Information banner 39
• AV Options 42
• Subtitle 44
• Last view 45
• Off Timer 46
• Energy saving functions 47
• Adjusting time 49
• Language 50
4K resolution
• 4K compatible equipment 51
• HDCP Setting
• HDMI Auto Setting 53
• Valid 4K format 54
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 52
External equipment
• External connection 55
• Watching external input 59
• Operating with TV’s remote control 61
• HDMI features 63
• HDMI HDR Setting 65
• Valid input signals 66
For best picture
• Viewing Mode 67
• Ambient Sensor 69
• Aspect 70
• Aspect Control Signal 71
• Basic settings 73
• Noise reduction settings 76
• Advanced Settings 77
• Option Settings 82
• Screen Settings 85
• Lock Settings
• Copy Adjustment 88
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 87
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For best audio
• Sound mode 89
• Basic settings 90
• Volume settings 92
• Voice Guidance Settings 94
• Audio Description 96
• Advanced settings 97
TV Guide
• Using TV Guide 101
• Timer Programming 104
Teletext
• Viewing Teletext 106
• Teletext mode 108
• Teletext Character Set 109
3D [This feature is available depending on your model.]
• Note 110
• Viewing 3D 111
• 3D Mode Selection 113
• 3D Settings 114
• Source image format 116
Tuning and editing channels
• Setting menu 117
• Favourites Edit 118
• Channel List 120
• Auto Setup 123
• Manual Tuning 127
• Update Channel List 130
• New Channel Message 131
• Signal Condition 132
• Other settings 133
• Selectable satellites
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 134
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Recording
USB HDD setup
• Preparations 135
• Setting for USB HDD 137
Recording current programme
• One Touch Recording 139
• REW LIVE TV 140
Timer Programming
• Setting Timer Programming 142
• Editing Timer Programming 144
• Remote recording 145
• Note 146
Technical information
• USB HDD 148
Media Player
Using Media Player
• Information 149
• Selecting device / mode 152
• Network device 154
• Sharing file 155
Photo mode
• Selecting file 156
• Viewing photo 157
• Sorting photos 158
• Using Slideshow 159
Video mode
• Selecting file 161
• Watching video 162
• Video Setup 164
• Audio output settings 166
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Music mode
• Selecting file 167
• Playing music 168
• Music Setup 169
Recorded TV mode
• Selecting content 170
• Watching recorded TV 171
• Grouping content 173
• Deleting content 174
• Chapter List 175
• Audio output settings 176
Technical information
• Device handling caution 177
• SD Card 178
• USB devices 179
• Photo format 180
• Video format 181
• Music format 184
Network
Internet content
• Information 185
• Selecting internet content 186
• Note 187
DLNA
• In-House streaming 188
• Using DLNA 191
Network connections
• Internet connection 192
• DLNA connection 193
• Note 195
Network settings
• Network Connection 196
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• Custom - Wireless 198
• Custom - Wired 201
• Custom - Wireless Access Point 203
• Network Status 204
• my Home Cloud Settings 205
• VIERA Name 206
• TV Remote App Settings 207
• Network Link Settings 209
• DVB-via-IP Server Settings 211
• TV Anywhere Settings 212
• File Sharing Settings 213
• Mirroring Settings 214
• Control4 Settings
• Do Not Track Setting 216
• Software Update 217
• New Software Message 218
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 215
Photos
• Selecting file 219
• Viewing photo 220
• Using Slideshow 221
Videos
• Selecting file 222
• Watching video 223
• Video Setup 225
• Audio output settings 227
Music
• Selecting file 228
• Playing music 229
• Music Setup 230
DIGA Recorder
• Controlling DIGA Recorder 231
Technical information
• Photo format 232
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• Video format 233
• Music format 236
Functions
Info Frame
• Information 237
• How to use 238
• Settings 239
Voice Control
• Information 240
• How to use 241
• Settings 242
• Note 243
Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your model.]
• Information 244
• Pairing 245
• Identifying controls 246
• Settings 248
TV Anywhere
• How to use 249
• TV Anywhere Settings 250
Mirroring
• How to use 251
• Mirroring Settings 252
DVB-via-IP
• DVB-via-IP server connection [This feature is available depending on your
model.] 253
• DVB-via-IP Server Settings
model.] 255
• DVB-via-IP client connection 256
• DVB-via-IP Server Selection 258
• Note 260
[This feature is available depending on your
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Multi Window [This feature is available depending on your model.]
• Information [Only for dual tuner model] 261
• How to use
• Picture in Picture
• Note 266
[Only for dual tuner model] 262
[Only for single tuner model] 265
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
• Summary of VIERA Link 267
• Preparations 272
• Easy playback 273
• Power on Link 274
• Power off Link 275
• Standby Power Save 276
• Intelligent Auto Standby 277
• VIERA Link Control 278
• Speaker Selection 280
• Note 281
Child Lock
• Using Child Lock 282
• PIN number 283
• Parental Rating 284
Data Service Application
• Using Data Service Application 285
• Cookie 286
• Note 287
Common Interface
• Caution 288
• Using Common Interface 289
Shipping Condition
• Shipping Condition 290
Updating the TV Software
• Information 291
• Auto update 292
• Manual update 293
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Setting characters
• Using Numeric buttons 294
Bluetooth devices [This feature is available depending on your model.]
• Bluetooth Setup 295
Keyboard
• Keyboard 296
Settings
Setting menu
• How to use 297
Picture
• Viewing Mode 299
• Basic settings 300
• Ambient Sensor 303
• Noise reduction settings 304
• Advanced Settings 305
• Option Settings 306
• Screen Settings 309
• 3D Settings
• Lock Settings
• Copy Adjustment 312
• Reset to Defaults 313
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 310
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 311
Sound
• Mode 314
• Basic settings 315
• Volume settings 316
• Voice Guidance Settings 317
• Audio Description 318
• Advanced settings 319
• Reset to Defaults 321
Network
• Network Connection 322
• Network Status 323
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• my Home Cloud Settings 324
• VIERA Name 325
• TV Remote App Settings 326
• Network Link Settings 327
• DVB-via-IP Server Settings
model.] 328
[This feature is available depending on your
• TV Anywhere Settings 329
• File Sharing Settings 330
• Mirroring Settings 331
• Control4 Settings
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 332
• Do Not Track Setting 333
• Other settings 334
Timer
• Off Timer 335
• Timer Programming 336
• Time Zone 337
• Auto Standby 338
• No signal Power off 339
Setup
• Eco Navigation 340
• Voice Control Settings 341
• USB Device Setup 342
• Recording Setup 343
• VIERA Touch Pad Controller
model.] 344
• Bluetooth Setup
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 345
• Child Lock 346
• Tuning Menu 347
• Language 350
• Display Settings 351
• HDCP Setting
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 353
• HDMI Auto Setting 354
• HDMI HDR Setting 355
[This feature is available depending on your
• Common Interface 356
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• VIERA Link Settings 357
• Data Service Application 358
• System Menu 359
• Other Settings 360
Support
Help menu
• Using Help menu 361
FAQs
• Picture 362
• Digital TV 364
• Analogue TV 366
• Sound 367
• 3D
[This feature is available depending on your model.] 368
• HDMI 369
• Network 370
• Other 372
• Detailed information 374
Maintenance
• Care and Cleaning 375
Licence
• Licence 376
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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.
This eHELP contains the pages for all models and some features are not available on all models.
Refer to a paper manual, actual menu in TV set, etc. to confirm your model's features.
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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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Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your
model.]
The Touch Pad Controller is designed for convenient and intuitive operation of applications and internet content.
Functions > Touch Pad Controller > 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

[Some features are not available on all models.]
This TV can be configured as a DVB-via-IP server to provide broadcast streaming to another TV supporting DVB-via-IP client function or SAT>IP compatible devices.
Functions > DVB-via-IP > DVB-via-IP server connection
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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Dual Tuner [Only for dual tuner model]

You can watch or record 2 programmes simultaneously, watch a programme while recording another programme, etc.
Functions > Multi Window > How to use
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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

[Some features are not available on all models.]
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.
You can also add a shortcut by pressing (Pin to HOME) on the Touch Pad Controller.
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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