Panasonic TX-60ASR650 Operating Instructions

TX-60ASR650
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HELP
English
my Home Screen
my Home Screen
•Information 11
•How to use 12
•Settings 13
•OSD Colour 14
•Information 15
•How to use 16
•Settings 17
Watching
Basic
•Basic connection 18
•Selecting channel 21
•Information banner 22
•Option Menu 24
•Subtitle 26
•Last view 26
•Off Timer 27
•Energy saving functions 27
•Adjusting time 29
•Language 29
External equipment
•External connection 31
•Watching external input 34
•Operating with TV’s remote control 36
•HDMI features 37
•Terminal information 39
•Valid input signals 40
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 40
•Ambient Sensor 41
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•Aspect 41
•Aspect Control Signal 43
•Basic settings 44
•Noise reduction settings 45
•Advanced Settings 46
•Option Settings 48
•Screen Settings 50
•Copy Adjustment 51
For best audio
•Sound mode 51
•Basic settings 52
•Volume settings 53
•Voice Guidance Settings 54
•Audio Description 55
•Advanced settings 56
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 58
•Timer Programming 60
Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 61
•Teletext mode 63
•Teletext Character Set 64
3D
•Note 64
•Viewing 3D 64
•3D Mode Selection 65
•3D Settings 66
•Source image format 68
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 69
•Favourites Edit 69
•Channel List 71
•Auto Setup 72
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•Manual Tuning 73
•Update Channel List 74
•New Channel Message 74
•Signal Condition 74
•Other settings 75
Recording
USB HDD setup
•Preparations 76
•Setting for USB HDD 77
Recording current programme
•One Touch Recording 79
•REW LIVE TV 80
Timer Programming
•Setting Timer Programming 82
•Editing Timer Programming 84
•Remote recording 85
•Note 85
Technical information
•USB HDD 87
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 88
•Selecting device / mode 90
•Network device 92
Photo mode
•Selecting file 93
•Viewing photo 94
•Sorting photos 94
•Multi Shot 3D 95
•Using Slideshow 96
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Video mode
•Selecting file 100
•Watching video 101
•Video Setup 102
•Audio output settings 103
Recorded TV mode
•Selecting content 104
•Watching recorded TV 105
•Grouping contents 106
•Deleting content 106
•Changing device 107
•Chapter List 107
•Audio output settings 108
Music mode
•Selecting file 109
•Playing music 109
•Music Setup 110
Technical information
•Device handling caution 111
•SD Card 111
•USB devices 112
•Photo format 113
•Video format 113
•Music format 117
Network
Internet content
•Information 118
•Selecting internet content 119
•Note 120
DLNA
•Information 121
•Using DLNA 124
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Network connections
•Internet connection 125
•DLNA connection 126
•Note 128
Network settings
•Network Connection 129
•Custom - Wireless 130
•Custom - Wired 133
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 134
•Network Status 135
•my Home Cloud Settings 135
•VIERA Name 136
•TV Remote App Settings 136
•Network Link Settings 138
•TV Anywhere Settings 139
•File Sharing Settings 139
•Software Update 139
•New Software Message 140
Photos
•Selecting file 141
•Viewing photo 142
•Using Slideshow 142
Videos
•Selecting file 144
•Watching video 145
•Video Setup 146
•Audio output settings 147
Music
•Selecting file 149
•Playing music 150
•Music Setup 150
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 151
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Technical information
•Photo format 152
•Video format 152
•Music format 156
Functions
Voice Control
•Using Voice Control 157
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 159
•Preparations 163
•Easy playback 163
•Power on Link 164
•Power off Link 164
•Standby Power Save 164
•Intelligent Auto Standby 164
•VIERA Link Control 165
•Speaker Selection 166
•Note 167
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 168
•PIN number 169
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 170
•Cookie 170
•Note 171
Common Interface
•Caution 172
•Using Common Interface 173
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 174
Updating the TV Software
•Information 175
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•Auto update 175
•Manual update 176
Setting characters
•Using Numeric buttons 177
Bluetooth devices
•Bluetooth Setup 178
Keyboard
•Keyboard 180
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 181
Picture
•Viewing Mode 183
•Basic settings 183
•Ambient Sensor 184
•Noise reduction settings 184
•Advanced Settings 184
•Option Settings 185
•Screen Settings 186
•3D Settings 187
•Copy Adjustment 188
•Reset to Defaults 188
Sound
•Mode 189
•Basic settings 189
•Volume settings 190
•Voice Guidance Settings 191
•Audio Description 192
•Advanced settings 192
•Reset to Defaults 193
Network
•Network Connection 194
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•Network Status 194
•my Home Cloud Settings 194
•VIERA Name 194
•TV Remote App Settings 194
•Network Link Settings 194
•TV Anywhere Settings 194
•File Sharing Settings 194
•Other settings 195
Timer
•Off Timer 196
•Timer Programming 196
•Time Zone 196
•Auto Standby 196
•No signal Power off 196
Setup
•Eco Navigation 197
•Voice Control Settings 197
•USB Device Setup 197
•Recording Setup 197
•Bluetooth Setup 197
•Child Lock 197
•Tuning Menu 198
•Language 199
•Display Settings 200
•Common Interface 202
•VIERA Link Settings 202
•Data Service Application 203
•System Menu 203
•Other Settings 204
Support
FAQs
•Picture 205
•Digital TV 207
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•Analogue TV 208
•Sound 208
•3D 209
•HDMI 210
•Network 211
•Other 213
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 214
Information
•Using Help menu 215
Optional accessories
•3D Eyewear 216
•Communication Camera 216
•Wall-hanging bracket 217
Licence
•Licence 218
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

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
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.
■ 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 =
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

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.
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 =
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
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.
Media Player
Media Player > Using Media Player > Selecting device / mode
Recorded TV
Media Player > Recorded TV mode
Media Server
Network > DLNA > Using DLNA
/ / / and press OK to access.
VIERA Link
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 =
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.
■ Aerial
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial / Cable
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
Satellite dish
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial / Cable
= 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.
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.
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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Selecting channel

1. Display TV Selection with TV.
2. Select the mode with
DVB-C / DVB-T / 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 ).
/ and press OK to set.
■ 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 displayed.
Watching > Basic > Information banner
/ and press OK to watch while the banner is
■ To select a channel using TV Guide
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.
2. Select the current programme with access.
/ / / and press OK to
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
3. Select View with
Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide
/ and press OK to watch. (DVB)
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■ 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)
Category
To change the category (DVB)
1) Display the category list with
2) Select the category with
/ and press OK to change.
(blue).
Current time
Features available / message meanings
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track
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AD:
Audio Description service available
This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by adding an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Watching > For best audio > Audio Description
:
Subtitle service available
:
Teletext service available
:
Multiple audio available
:
Multiple video available
:
Multiple audio and video available
Stereo, Mono:
Audio mode
:
Data service (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application) available
Functions > Data Service Application > Using Data Service Application
190:
Off Timer remaining time
Watching > Basic > Off Timer
To confirm another tuned channel
/
To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
Information on the next programme (DVB)
Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
To hide the banner
EXIT
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To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Banner Display Timeout with
and press OK to access.
3) Set with
To change the colour type of on-screen displays, set OSD Colour.
my Home Screen > my Home Screen > OSD Colour
To display the introduction banner for the internet service
/ and press OK to store.
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Smart Banner with
OK to access.
3) Select On / Off with
/ and press OK to set.

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.
/
/ and press
Voice Guidance Settings / Audio Type / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / MPX / Volume Correction
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
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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
Dual Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
For DVB
Sub Channel
Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).
For DVB
Subtitle Language
Selects the language for subtitles (if available).
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).
For DVB
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MPX
Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).
Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings
For Analogue
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set
Preferred Subtitles.
Watching > Basic > Language
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).
Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 in Language are given priority.
Watching > Basic > Language
= Note =
Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.
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.
Press again to return to the current view.
= Note =
Switching channel may not be available depending on the condition.
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.
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)
To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.
The remaining time displays on the information banner.
Watching > Basic > Information banner
When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

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:
Eco Navigation is set to Set to Eco.
Off Timer is active.
Watching > Basic > Off Timer
No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.
No signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes while
No signal Power off is set to On.
= Note =
This function does not affect the recording.
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■ Auto Standby
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > Auto Standby with
3. Select On / Off with
Auto Standby
(On / Off)
Automatically turns the TV to Standby mode for energy saving when no operation is performed for 4 hours.
Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time-count will be reset.
The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode.
/ and press OK to set.
/ and press OK to access.
■ No signal Power off
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > No signal Power off with
/ and press OK to access.
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.
The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode.
/ and press OK to set.
■ 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
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.
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■ 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)
The sound is active even if the screen turns off. This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio channel.
Press any buttons except Standby On / Off switch, Volume Up / Down and
MUTE to turn the screen on.
Not valid in Analogue
/ and press OK to set.
/ and press OK

Adjusting time

Adjusts the time data.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > Time Zone with
3. Set with
The time data will be corrected based on GMT.
/ and press OK to store.
/ and press OK to access.

Language

1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Language with
3. Select one of the following items with
OSD Language / Preferred Audio 1 / 2 / Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 / Preferred Teletext
4. Set with
OSD Language
Changes language for on-screen displays.
Preferred Audio 1 / 2
Selects the first and second preferred language for DVB multi audio (depending on the broadcaster).
/ / / and press OK to store.
/ and press OK to access.
/ and press OK to access.
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Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2
Selects the first and second preferred language for DVB subtitles (depending on the broadcaster).
To display subtitles
Watching > Basic > Subtitle
Preferred Teletext
Selects the preferred language for DVB teletext service (depending on the broadcaster).
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