Panasonic TX-65AX902B, TX-55AX902B User Manual

TX-65AX902B

TX-55AX902B

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 28

•Subtitle 30

•Last view 31

•Off Timer 31

•Energy saving functions 32

•Adjusting time 34

•Language 34

4K resolution

•4K compatible equipment 36

•PC 37

•HDCP Setting 37

•HDMI Auto Setting 38

•DisplayPort Settings 38

•Valid 4K format 39

External equipment

•External connection 40

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•Watching external input 44

•Operating with TV’s remote control 47

•HDMI features 49

•Terminal information 51

•Valid input signals 53

For best picture

•Viewing Mode 54

•Ambient Sensor 55

•Aspect 56

•Aspect Control Signal 58

•Basic settings 60

•Noise reduction settings 62

•Advanced Settings 63

•Option Settings 67

•Screen Settings 69

•Lock Settings 71

•Copy Adjustment 71

For best audio

•Sound mode 72

•Basic settings 73

•Volume settings 74

•Voice Guidance Settings 75

•Audio Description 76

•Advanced settings 77

TV Guide

•Using TV Guide 80

•Timer Programming 83

•Guide link programming 84

Teletext

•Digital text service 85

•Viewing Teletext 86

•Teletext mode 88

•Teletext Character Set 89

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•Note 90

•3D Eyewear - Maintenance 90

•Viewing 3D 91

•3D Mode Selection 92

•3D Settings 93

•Source image format 95

Tuning and editing channels

•Setting menu 96

•Favourites Edit 97

•Channel List 100

•Regional Channel Edit 101

•Auto Setup 102

•Channel Sorting by Region 104

•Manual Tuning 105

•Update Channel List 106

•New Channel Message 106

•Signal Condition 106

•Add New Channels 107

Recording

USB HDD setup

•Preparations 108

•Setting for USB HDD 110

Recording current programme

•One Touch Recording 112

•Rewind LIVE TV 113

Timer Programming

•Setting Timer Programming 115

•Editing Timer Programming 117

•Remote recording 118

•Note 119

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Technical information

•USB HDD 120

Media Player

Using Media Player

•Information 121

•Selecting device / mode 123

•Network device 125

•Sharing file 126

Photo mode

•Selecting file 127

•Viewing photo 128

•Sorting photos 128

•Multi Shot 3D 129

•Using Slideshow 130

Video mode

•Selecting file 134

•Watching video 135

•Video Setup 137

•Audio output settings 138

Recorded TV mode

•Selecting content 139

•Watching recorded TV 140

•Grouping contents 141

•Deleting content 142

•Changing device 142

•Chapter List 142

•Audio output settings 143

Music mode

•Selecting file 144

•Playing music 145

•Music Setup 146

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Technical information

•Device handling caution 147

•SD Card 147

•USB devices 148

•Photo format 149

•Video format 150

•Music format 153

Network

Internet content

•Information 154

•Selecting internet content 155

•Note 156

DLNA

•Information 157

•Using DLNA 160

Network connections

•Internet connection 161

•DLNA connection 162

•Note 164

Network settings

•Network Connection 165

•Custom - Wireless 167

•Custom - Wired 169

•Custom - Wireless Access Point 170

•Network Status 171

•my Home Cloud Settings 172

•VIERA Name 172

•TV Remote App Settings 172

•Network Link Settings 174

•TV Anywhere Settings 175

•File Sharing Settings 175

•Software Update 176

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•New Software Message 176

Photos

•Selecting file 177

•Viewing photo 178

•Using Slideshow 178

Videos

•Selecting file 180

•Watching video 181

•Video Setup 183

•Audio output settings 184

Music

•Selecting file 185

•Playing music 186

•Music Setup 186

DIGA Recorder

•Controlling DIGA Recorder 187

Technical information

•Photo format 188

•Video format 189

•Music format 192

Functions

User profile

•Information 193

•Settings 193

•my Stream 195

Info Bar

•Information 196

•Settings 197

•Human activity sensor 198

Built-in Camera

•Using built-in Camera 199

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Voice Control

•Preparations 200

•How to use 201

Touch Pad Controller

•Information 202

•My button 202

•Settings 203

Multi Window

•Information 204

•How to use 205

•Note 207

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

•Summary of VIERA Link 208

•Preparations 212

•Easy playback 213

•Power on Link 213

•Power off Link 213

•Standby Power Save 213

•Intelligent Auto Standby 213

•VIERA Link Control 214

•Speaker Selection 215

•Note 216

Child Lock

•Using Child Lock 217

•PIN number 218

•Parental Rating 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

•TV Guide 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

•VIERA Link Settings 255

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•System Menu 256

•Other Settings 256

Support

FAQs

•Picture 257

•Digital TV 259

•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 271

Licence

•Licence 272

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.

Free Digital TV Screen:

Displays the TV and Digital TV streaming services (if available). (UK only)

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.

= Note =

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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.

= Note =

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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 Freesat, Other Sat. / Satellite

■ Dual Tuner

Connect the both of satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals to the satellite dish, and you can watch or record 2 satellite programmes simultaneously, etc.

Satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals

Satellite cables

Satellite dish

■ Single Tuner

Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish.

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Watching or recording 2 satellite programmes simultaneously, etc. are not available.

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

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= Note =

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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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The Freesat channel uses Astra2 at 28.2° East and Eurobird1 at 28.5° East satellites. To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, consult your Freesat registered dealer. (UK only)

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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 terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial

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For DVB, Analogue

■ DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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

TV.

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■ DVD Recorder (VCR) / Cable TV box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Cable TV box

Terrestrial aerial / Cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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

TV.

RF cable / SCART cable

Terrestrial terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

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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.

Freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite

(Ireland only)

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Other Sat. is displayed if Auto Setup is completed for Other Sat.

channels.

Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Auto Setup

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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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Freesat channel position numbers are in the 100 - 999 and 0100 - 0999 ranges. DVB and Other Sat. / Satellite channel position begin from number 1 upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in the 0 - 99 range.

■ 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

■ 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

/ and press OK to watch. (DVB)

/ / / and press OK to

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■ To select the type of channel list

Automatically selects all channels or favourites list in the information banner when the TV is turned on.

1. Display the menu with MENU.

2. Select Setup > Other Settings > Power on Channel List with press OK to access.

3. Select All Channel List / Last with

/ and press OK to set.

/ and

■ 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)

All DVB Channels / All Freesat Channels / All Other Sat. Channels /

All Satellite Channels / All Analogue Channels / Favourites

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Press (blue) to switch. (DVB / Other Sat. / Satellite)

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To list favourite channels, set Favourites Edit.

Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Favourites Edit

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

AD:

Audio Description service available

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This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by adding an additional audio track to describe events on screen.

Watching > For best audio > Audio Description

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Also in :

Same programme available as HD broadcast

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To display the extra information for details

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UK only

STTL:

Subtitle service available

TEXT:

Text service available

Multi Audio:

Multiple audio available

Stereo, Mono, NICAM:

Audio mode

1 – 90:

Off Timer remaining time

Watching > Basic > Off Timer

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To confirm another tuned channel

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To watch the channel listed in the banner

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Information on the next programme (DVB)

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Extra information (DVB)

– Press again to hide the banner.

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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

/ and press OK to store.

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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 display the introduction banner for the internet service

1) Display the menu with MENU.

2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Smart Banner with

/ and press

OK to access.

3) Select On / Off with

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To change the type of channel banner

/ and press OK to set.

1) Display the menu with MENU.

2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Banner & TV Guide Selection with

/ and press OK to access.

3) Select Freetime / Panasonic with

/ and press OK to set.

– For DVB / Freesat (UK only)

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AD, STTL, TEXT, Multi Audio indications are displayed as available

on particular programmes, but may not be available for all individual programmes being broadcast. Display the extra information to confirm availability of these functions.

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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 Audio / Monaural Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / NICAM / Volume Correction

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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

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 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

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Multi Audio / AD is displayed instead of Multi Audio. (Ireland only)

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Monaural Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (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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Not valid in Analogue

Sub Channel

Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).

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For Other Sat. (UK only)

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For Satellite (Ireland only)

Subtitle Language

Selects the language in which subtitles should appear (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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Not valid in Analogue

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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

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Ireland only

Teletext Language

Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).

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For DVB / Satellite (Ireland only)

NICAM

Switches NICAM sound (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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Subtitle

■ Freesat, DVB or Other Sat. / Satellite

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.

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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

digital channel subtitles (depending on the broadcaster).

– Ireland only

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Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 in Language are given priority.

Watching > Basic > Language

– Ireland only

■ Analogue

Display subtitles with STTL.

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Hide subtitles with EXIT.

= Note =

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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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This is the same as switching to analogue teletext service and selecting “P888” (subtitle service).

Watching > Teletext > Viewing Teletext

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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

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