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HELP
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Read first
Before use
•Licence 13
Features
•4K resolution 16
•Home Screen 17
•Info Frame 18
•TV Anywhere 19
•Freeview Play EPG 20
•Easy Mirroring 21
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
•My App 30
•Option menu 31
Devices
•How to use 32
•Option menu 33
Watching
Basic
•Basic connection 34
•Selecting channel 36
•Freeview Play banner (UK) 38
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•Information banner 40
•AV Options 43
•Subtitle 45
•Last view 46
•Off Timer 47
•Energy saving functions 48
•Adjusting time 50
•Language 51
4K resolution
•4K compatible equipment 53
•HDMI Auto Setting 54
•Valid 4K format 55
External equipment
•External connection 56
•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 68
•Aspect 69
•Aspect Control Signal 70
•Basic settings 72
•Noise reduction settings 74
•Advanced Settings 75
•Option Settings 79
•Screen Settings 82
•Copy Adjustment 84
For best audio
•Sound mode 85
•Basic settings 86
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•Volume settings 88
•Voice Guidance Settings 90
•Audio Description 91
•Advanced settings 92
TV Guide
•Freeview Play EPG (UK) 95
•TV Guide 97
•Timer Programming 100
•Guide link programming 101
Teletext
•Digital text service 102
•Viewing Teletext 103
•Teletext mode 105
•Teletext Character Set 106
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 107
•Channel List Editor 108
•Favourites Editor 109
•Auto Setup 111
•Channel Sorting by Region 112
•Manual Tuning 113
•Update Channel List 114
•Signal Condition 115
•Other settings 116
Recording
USB HDD setup
•Preparations 117
•Setting for USB HDD 119
Recording current programme
•One Touch Recording 121
•Rewind LIVE TV 122
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Timer Programming
•Setting Timer Programming 124
•Editing Timer Programming 126
•Remote recording 127
•Note 128
Technical information
•USB HDD 129
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 130
•Selecting device / mode 132
•Network device 134
•Sharing file 135
Easy List View
•Selecting file 136
•Filtering files 138
Mix Folder View
•Selecting file 139
•Filtering files 141
•Sorting files 142
Playback
•Playback 143
•Slideshow Settings 145
•Video Setup 147
•Audio output settings 148
Recorded TV mode
•Selecting content 149
•Watching recorded TV 150
•Grouping content 152
•Deleting content 153
•Chapter List 154
•Audio output settings 155
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Connected device
•Device handling caution 156
•USB devices 157
Supported format
•Photo format 158
•Video format 159
•Music format 162
Network
Internet content
•Information 163
•Selecting internet content 164
•Note 165
DLNA
•In-House streaming 166
•Using DLNA 168
Network connections
•Internet connection 169
•DLNA connection 170
•Note 172
Network settings
•Network Connection 173
•Custom - Wireless 175
•Custom - Wired 178
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 180
•Network Status 181
•my Home Cloud Settings 182
•VIERA Name 183
•TV Remote App Settings 184
•Network Link Settings 186
•TV Anywhere Settings 188
•File Sharing Settings 189
•Mirroring Settings 190
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•Control4 Settings 191
•Software Update 192
•New Software Message 193
Photos
•Selecting file 194
•Viewing photo 195
•Using Slideshow 196
Videos
•Selecting file 197
•Watching video 198
•Video Setup 200
•Audio output settings 202
Music
•Selecting file 203
•Playing music 204
•Music Setup 205
Supported format
•Photo format 206
•Video format 207
•Music format 210
Functions
Info Frame
•Information 211
•How to use 212
•Settings 213
Voice Control
•Information 214
•How to use 215
•Settings 216
•Note 217
TV Anywhere
•How to use 218
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•TV Anywhere Settings 219
Mirroring
•How to use 220
•Mirroring Settings 221
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 222
•Preparations 227
•Easy playback 228
•Power on Link 229
•Power off Link 230
•Standby Power Save 231
•Intelligent Auto Standby 232
•VIERA Link Control 233
•Speaker Selection 235
•Note 236
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 237
•PIN number 239
•Parental Rating 240
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 241
•Privacy Setting 242
•Note 243
Common Interface
•Caution 244
•Using Common Interface 245
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 246
Updating the TV Software
•Information 247
•Auto update 248
•Manual update 249
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Setting characters
•Using Numeric buttons 250
Keyboard
•Keyboard 251
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 252
Picture
•Viewing Mode 254
•Basic settings 255
•Ambient Sensor 256
•Noise reduction settings 257
•Advanced Settings 258
•Option Settings 259
•Screen Settings 261
•Copy Adjustment 262
•Reset to Defaults 263
Sound
•Mode 264
•Basic settings 265
•Volume settings 266
•Voice Guidance Settings 267
•Audio Description 268
•Advanced settings 269
•Reset to Defaults 270
Network
•Network Connection 271
•Network Status 272
•my Home Cloud Settings 273
•VIERA Name 274
•TV Remote App Settings 275
•Network Link Settings 276
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•TV Anywhere Settings 277
•File Sharing Settings 278
•Mirroring Settings 279
•Control4 Settings 280
•Other settings 281
Timer
•Off Timer 282
•Timer Programming 283
•Time Zone 284
•Auto Standby 285
•No signal Power off 286
Setup
•Eco Navigation 287
•Voice Control Settings 288
•TV Guide Settings 289
•USB Device Setup 290
•Recording Setup 291
•Child Lock 292
•Tuning Menu 293
•Language 295
•Display Settings 296
•HDMI Auto Setting 298
•HDMI HDR Setting 299
•VIERA Link Settings 300
•Data Service Application 301
•System Menu 302
•Other Settings 303
Support
Help menu
•Using Help menu 304
FAQs
•Picture 305
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•Digital TV 307
•Analogue TV 309
•Sound 310
•HDMI 311
•Network 312
•Other 314
•Detailed information 316
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 317
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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
You can jump to the page by pressing OK while the cursor is on the
references.
■ Operation guide
= Note =
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
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This eHELP covers all models, however, some features may not be
available on certain models.
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Refer to the paper manual and the actual menu in the TV etc. to confirm
your model’s features.
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Read first
Before use
Licence
Even if no special notation has been made of company or product
trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.
DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.
®
DLNA
marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the
HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC
in the United States and other countries.
, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service
x.v.Colour™ is a trademark.
HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
Speech Powered by Dragon
2002-2016 Nuance Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
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“PlayReady” is a trademark registered by Microsoft. Please be aware of the
following.
(a) This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property
rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this
product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
(b) Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to
protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device
uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected content and/or
WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions
on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the
device’s ability to consume PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should
not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access
technologies.
Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their
content.
If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires
the upgrade.
Firefox
®
OS is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation.
This product incorporates the following software:
(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,
(2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation,
(3) Firefox OS is powered by Mozilla,
(4) the software licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0),
(5) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC
LICENSE Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), and/or,
(6) open source software other than the software licensed under the GPL
V2.0 and/or LGPL V2.1.
About the software categorized as (3), please refer to the “About Firefox OS”
menu on this product.
The software categorized as (4) - (6) are distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please
refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the “Software
Licence” menu on this product.
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At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to
any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below,
for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code
distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source
code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the
obligation to do so, as well as the respective copyright notice thereof.
Contact Information: [email protected]
The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our
website below.
http://www.unipf.jp/dl/EUIDTV17/
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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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TV Anywhere
You can watch TV and set timer event with the network equipment
(smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network.
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Due to network conditions or certain broadcaster restrictions, this function
may not be available.
Functions > TV Anywhere > How to use
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Freeview Play EPG
Using the Freeview Play EPG enables you to select a programme easily, view
programme information, etc.
Watching > TV Guide > Freeview Play EPG (UK)
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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 =
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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 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.
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To watch full-screen TV, select Live TV.
(Example)
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Also refer to on the top right of Home Screen for the operations.
■ Search
You can search for content from various sources.
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.
■ My Folder
You can create a folder to store your favourite shortcut icons (TV programme
/ application / device) on Home Screen. Up to 9 shortcuts can be registered in
a folder.
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To add a shortcut icon
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select
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3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
on the top left of Home Screen and press OK to access.
is not displayed while no shortcut icon is added on Home Screen.
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Pin to HOME
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.
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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 / Edit folder
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Unpin from HOME
Removes a shortcut from Home Screen.
Move
Arranges the position of the icons.
Edit folder
Edits the folder for the favourite shortcut icons (TV programme / application /
device) and the folder name.
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Select the folder name on the top right of the screen and press OK to edit
the name.
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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)
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For details of watching TV
Watching > Basic
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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 / Accessibility / AV Options
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME
Adds 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
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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)
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To exit Apps
EXIT
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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 =
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A broadband network environment is required to fully use this function.
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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My App
You can assign your favourite application to MY APP of the TV’s remote
control. After setting, you can easily start the application only by pressing
MY APP.
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Only one application can be assigned to MY APP.
■ To assign an application for the first time
1. Press MY APP to display My App.
2. Select the application to assign and press OK to set.
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is displayed on the assigned application.
■ To change the application to assign
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Apps and press OK to access.
3. Select My App and press OK to access.
4. Select the application to assign and press OK to set.
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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 / Move / Lock / Unlock / Uninstall / Show Info.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME
Adds 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).
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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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Devices
How to use
Connected devices (HDMI equipment, USB device, network device, etc.) can
be accessed easily from Devices.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME.
2. Select Devices and press OK to access.
(Example)
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To exit Devices
EXIT
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To add a shortcut icon
Home Screen > Home Screen > Pin to HOME
3. Select a device and press OK to access.
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For external equipment
Watching > External equipment
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For USB device, network device for Media Player
Media Player > Using Media Player
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For network equipment for DLNA
Network > DLNA
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For mirroring function
Functions > Mirroring
= Note =
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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 / Accessibility / Switch to Component / Switch to Video /
Show Info.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Pin to HOME
Adds 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
Switch to Component / Switch to Video
You can select COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV.
Show Info.
Displays the information about the selected device.
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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.
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External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
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Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal
cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables.
■ Aerial
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial
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For DVB, Analogue
■ DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc.
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc.
Terrestrial aerial
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
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■ Satellite receiver
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Satellite receiver
Satellite dish / Terrestrial aerial
= Note =
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For details of VIERA Link connections
Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link
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Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
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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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Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.
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Selecting channel
1. Select the mode with TV.
DVB / Analogue
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Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.
2. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or Numeric buttons.
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DVB channel position begins 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 and press OK to watch while the banner is displayed.
Watching > Basic > Freeview Play banner (UK)
Watching > Basic > Information banner
■ To select a channel using TV Guide
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.
2. Select the current programme and press OK to access.
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
3. Select Watch Now or View and press OK to watch.
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For Ireland
Watching > TV Guide > TV Guide
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For details of Freeview Play EPG
Watching > TV Guide > Freeview Play EPG (UK)
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Not valid in Analogue
■ To display the application bar (UK and DVB only)
1. Display the application bar with OK.
2. Select the application and press OK to access.
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For the applications, follow the on-screen instructions.
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■ To select the type of channel list
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For DVB (Ireland only)
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 and press OK to
access.
3. Select All Channel List / Last and press OK to set.
■ To watch pay-TV
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For details 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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Freeview Play banner (UK)
Display information banner with .
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Also appears when changing a channel.
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For DVB (UK only)
(Example)
Channel position and name
Programme
Date / Start time / End time
Current date and time
Event image (when available)
Features available / message meanings
AD:
Audio Description service available
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This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by providing an
additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Watching > For best audio > Audio Description
SD:
SD broadcasts available
SD>HD:
Same programme available as HD broadcast
SL:
Sign language available
S:
Subtitle service available
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To confirm another tuned channel
/
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To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
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Information on the next programme
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Extra information
– 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 and press
OK to access.
3) Set the item and press OK to store.
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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 and press OK to
access.
3) Select On / Off and press OK to set.
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Information banner
Display information banner with .
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Also appears when changing a channel.
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For Analogue, DVB (Ireland only)
(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 Analogue Channels / Favourites
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Press (blue) to switch. (DVB)
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To list favourite channels, set Favourites Editor.
Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Favourites Editor
Current time
Features available / message meanings
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
DD+, DD, HE-AAC:
Dolby Audio (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 providing 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 (UK only)
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To display the extra information for details
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
OK
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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 and press
OK to access.
3) Set the item and press OK to store.
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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 and press OK to
access.
3) Select On / Off and press OK to set.
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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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AV Options
Confirm or change the current status.
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Display the full-screen TV to use this function.
1. Display the option menu with OPTION.
2. Select AV Options and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Audio Type / Multi Audio / Monaural Audio / 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.
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
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
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 returns 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)
Monaural Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you
exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue
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Subtitle Language
Selects the language in which subtitles should appear (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it returns to the default setting once you
exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue
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 (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
■ DVB
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 and press
OK to access.
3) Select Standard / Hard of Hearing 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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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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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
Switch to TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > Off Timer and press OK to access.
3. Select the time in 15-minute increments 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 is displayed on the bottom right of the screen.
●
The remaining time will flash on the screen when less than 3 minutes.
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Energy saving functions
The TV can be eco-friendly using energy-saving functions.
The TV goes 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.
■ Auto Standby
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > Auto Standby and press OK to access.
3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.
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 resets.
●
A notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby
mode.
●
Changing the default configuration may result in higher energy
consumption of the product.
■ No signal Power off
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > No signal Power off and press OK to access.
3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.
No signal Power off
(On / Off)
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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.
●
A notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby
mode.
■ 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 and press OK to access.
3. Select Set to Eco and press OK to set.
●
Auto Standby and No signal Power off are active when Eco Navigation is
set to Set to Eco.
■ 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 and press OK to access.
3. Select the time and press OK to set.
20 / 15 / 10 / 5 / Off (seconds)
●
Sound is active even if the screen is turned 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.
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Not valid in Analogue
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Adjusting time
Adjusts the time data.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Timer > Time Zone and press OK to access.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
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The time data are corrected based on GMT.
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Ireland only
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Language
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Language and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Preferred Multi Audio / Preferred Audio 1 / 2 / Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2 /
Preferred Subtitles / Preferred Teletext
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Preferred Multi Audio
Selects the preferred language for digital channel multi audio (depending on
the broadcaster).
●
UK only
Preferred Audio 1 / 2
Selects the first and second preferred language for digital channel multi audio
(depending on the broadcaster).
●
Ireland only
Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2
Selects the first and second preferred language for digital channel subtitles
(depending on the broadcaster).
●
Ireland only
●
To display subtitles
Watching > Basic > Subtitle
Preferred Subtitles
Selects the preferred language for digital channel subtitles (depending on the
broadcaster).
●
To display subtitles
Watching > Basic > Subtitle
●
provides aids in understanding and enjoyment with subtitles (depending
on the broadcaster).
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UK only
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Preferred Teletext
Selects the preferred language for digital channel teletext service (depending
on the broadcaster).
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Ireland only
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4K resolution
4K compatible equipment
You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical
resolution of the 1080p signal.
●
For details of valid 4K format
Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format
●
Connect the 4K compatible equipment to HDMI terminal using a 4K
compatible cable and you can watch content in 4K format.
●
Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal
cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables.
■ 4K compatible equipment
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
4K compatible equipment
●
Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.
●
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
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HDMI Auto Setting
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > HDMI Auto Setting and press OK to access.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
HDMI Auto Setting
(Mode1 / Mode2)
Reproduces the image more precisely with the expanded colour gamut when
connecting the 4K compatible equipment. Select the mode depending on the
equipment.
Mode1:
For better compatibility. Set to Mode1 when the image or sound in
HDMI input is not played properly.
Mode2:
For the 4K compatible equipment that has the function to output the
image precisely with the expanded colour gamut
●
The setting can be stored for each HDMI input.
●
For HDMI1/2
●
Valid format (4K)
– Mode1: 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 (30p, 25p, 24p), 4:2:0 (60p, 50p)
– Mode2: 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 (30p, 25p, 24p), 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0 (60p, 50p)
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Valid 4K format
■ Valid 4K format (HDMI)
4K UHD
●
3 840 × 2 160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
– Aspect is fixed to 16:9.
DCI 4K
●
4 096 × 2 160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
– Actual resolution is 3 840 × 2 160p.
– Aspect is fixed to V Full.
= Note =
●
Connect to HDMI1 or HDMI2 for the following formats.
– 60p, 50p / 4:4:4, 4:2:2
●
The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
●
For details of aspect
Watching > For best picture > Aspect
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External equipment
External connection
These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to
various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions
for each piece of equipment.
●
For details of basic connection
Watching > Basic > Basic connection
●
Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.
●
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
●
Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal
cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables.
■ HDMI equipment
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Recorder / Player / Set top box / Camcorder / Amplifier with speaker
system
= Note =
●
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
●
For details of VIERA Link connections
Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link
●
Use HDMI2 to connect the TV to an amplifier which has ARC (Audio
Return Channel) function.
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■ AV devices
AV (COMPONENT) terminals
Component cables
DVD Player, etc.
AV (VIDEO) terminals
Composite cables
Camcorder / Game equipment
■ USB devices
USB port
USB cable
USB HDD, etc.
= Note =
●
It is recommended to connect the device to the TV’s USB port directly.
●
You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices
simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD.
●
Use USB 1 or USB 2 port for connecting the USB HDD. (Refer to the terminal
indication of TV set.)
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●
Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
●
You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.
■ Listening with external speakers
DIGITAL AUDIO
Optical digital audio cable
Amplifier with speaker system
●
To enjoy multi-channel sound from external equipment (e.g. Dolby
Audio (Dolby Digital) 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For
information about the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and
amplifier.
●
To select the sound output to adjust volume, set TV Speaker Setting.
Watching > For best audio > Volume settings
■ Headphones
Headphone jack
M3 stereo mini plug
Headphones
●
To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.
Watching > For best audio > Volume settings
●
To select the sound output to adjust volume, set TV Speaker Setting.
Watching > For best audio > Volume settings
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Watching external input
Connect the external equipment (VCR, DVD, etc.) and you can watch through
the input.
1. Display the input selection menu with AV.
2. Select the input mode connected to the equipment and press OK to watch.
(The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen.)
●
You can also select the input pressing AV. Press repeatedly until the
desired input is selected.
●
You can select COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV.
●
You can label or skip each input mode. Skipped inputs will not be
displayed when AV is pressed. (Input Labels)
●
The remote control is capable of operating the content or external
equipment.
Watching > External equipment > Operating with TV’s remote control
●
To return to TV mode
TV
= Note =
●
If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to 16:9.
●
For details, read the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.
■ Input Labels
Accessing the input labels list allows you to change the input name or skip
the input if unconnected, improving identification and selection in the Input
Selection banner.
Watching > Basic > Freeview Play banner (UK)
Watching > Basic > Information banner
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Display Settings > Input Labels and press OK to access.
3. Set the item and press OK to set.
●
To name each input mode freely, select User input and set characters
(maximum 10 characters).
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To skip the input mode, select Skip.
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■ Playing Time Display
Set to On to display a time period of continuous use in Game Mode on the top
right of the screen every 30 minutes.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > Display Settings > Playing Time Display and press OK to
access.
3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.
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This function is available when Game Mode is set to On.
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Operating with TV’s remote control
You can operate the content in Media Player / media server, recording
functions or the connected equipment with the following buttons of this TV’s
remote control.
:
Playback (VCR / DVD / video content)
:
Stop the operations
:
Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse (VCR)
Skip to the previous track, title or chapter (DVD / video content)
:
Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse (VCR)
Search backward (DVD / video content)
:
Fast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward (VCR)
Skip to the next track, title or chapter (DVD / video content)
:
Fast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward (VCR)
Search forward (DVD / video content)
:
Pause / Resume
Press and hold to play at slow speed (DVD)
:
One Touch Recording
Recording > Recording current programme > One Touch Recording
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■ How to change the code
Each Panasonic product has its own remote control code. Change the code
according to the product for operation.
1. Press and hold Standby On / Off switch during the following operations.
2. Enter the appropriate code as follows with Numeric buttons.
●
Codes for each product and features
70: DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player
71: Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre
72: VCR
73 (default):
Using in USB HDD recording, Media Player, DLNA features or VIERA
Link
3. Press
to change.
= Note =
●
Confirm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code.
●
The codes may be reset to defaults if batteries are replaced.
●
Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment.
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HDMI features
HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital
consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality
sound by connecting the TV to external equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment
with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a
DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI
terminal using a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Watching > External equipment > External connection
: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
■ Applicable HDMI features
●
Input audio signal:
2ch LPCM, Dolby Audio (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus)
– Audio settings can be made on HDMI Audio Format in the Sound
Menu.
Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings
●
Input video signal:
Matches the output setting of the digital equipment.
Watching > External equipment > Valid input signals
●
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)
Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA Link
●
Content Type
●
Deep Colour
●
Audio Return Channel
– Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send digital sound signals
via an HDMI cable.
– For HDMI2
●
x.v.Colour™
●
4K
Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format
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■ DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal
via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. When using the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable,
connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (use COMPONENT /
VIDEO audio terminals).
●
Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
= Note =
●
Audio settings can be made on HDMI Audio Format / HDMI Input in the
Sound Menu.
Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings
●
If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the
aspect ratio to “16:9”.
●
These HDMI connectors are “type A”.
●
These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth
Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
●
Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input
terminal of component or video to receive analogue signals.
●
This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.
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HDMI HDR Setting
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Setup > HDMI HDR Setting and press OK to access.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
HDMI HDR Setting
(On / Off)
Set to On when the HDR device is connected to the TV.
●
Please turn Off this function if the image looks unnatural. This may occur
in some cases such as compatibility with the connected device or source
images.
●
Image may disappear for a few seconds when the setting is changed.
●
For HDMI
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Valid input signals
■ COMPONENT, HDMI
Signal name COMPONENT HDMI
525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○ ○
625 (576) / 50i, 50p ○ ○
750 (720) / 60p, 50p ○ ○
1 125 (1 080) / 60i, 50i ○ ○
1 125 (1 080) / 60p, 50p, 24p ○
3 840 × 2 160 / 60p, 50p,
30p, 25p, 24p
4 096 × 2 160 / 60p, 50p,
30p, 25p, 24p
○:Applicableinputsignal
= Note =
●
Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
●
The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
●
For details of valid 4K format
Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format
○
○
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For best picture
Viewing Mode
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Viewing Mode and press OK to access.
3. Select the mode and press OK to set.
Viewing Mode
(Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Custom)
Selects your favourite picture mode for each input.
Dynamic:
Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.
Normal:
Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.
Cinema:
Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction
for watching movies in a darkened room.
True Cinema:
Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision.
Custom:
Adjusts each menu item manually to suit your favourite picture quality.
●
The following items can be adjusted and stored for each mode.
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Tint / Sharpness / Colour
Temperature / Vivid Colour / Adaptive Backlight Control / Ambient Sensor
/ Noise Reduction / MPEG Remaster / Resolution Remaster / Dynamic
Range Remaster / Intelligent Frame Creation / Clear Motion
●
This function can be memorised respectively for input or TV mode.
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Ambient Sensor
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Ambient Sensor and press OK to access.
3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.
Ambient Sensor
(On / Off)
●
Automatic Brightness Control function
Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting
condition.
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Aspect
Change the aspect ratio (image size) with ASPECT.
■ To change the aspect ratio manually
1. Display Aspect Selection with ASPECT.
2. Select the mode and press OK to set.
●
You can also change the mode pressing ASPECT.
(Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode.)
Auto:
The best ratio is selected automatically according to the “Aspect Control
Signal”.
Watching > For best picture > Aspect Control Signal
16:9:
Directly displays the image at 16:9 without distortion (anamorphic).
4:3:
Displays the image at the standard 4:3 without distortion.
Zoom:
Displays a 16:9 letterbox or 4:3 image without distortion.
V Full:
Displays the image enlarged vertically to fit the screen without distortion.
●
For DCI 4K format
= Note =
●
Display the image (TV, external input, etc.) full-screen to use this function
completely.
●
Aspect mode can be memorised separately for SD (Standard definition)
and HD (High definition) signals.
●
Aspect cannot be changed in teletext service.
●
Aspect is fixed to 16:9 in the following conditions:
– Game Mode is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 4K content except DCI 4K
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Aspect Control Signal
Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal”. (Widescreen signal,
Control signal through HDMI terminal)
In Auto mode, aspect mode will appear in the top left of the screen if a
Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through HDMI terminal is found.
The aspect switches to the appropriate ratio.
Watching > For best picture > Aspect
■ Available conditions
Terrestrial terminal (WSS only)
●
Valid input signal format:
DVB
PAL I
Invalid input signal format:
PAL 525/60 6.0 MHz
M.NTSC 6.0 MHz
AV (VIDEO) terminals
●
Valid input signal format:
PAL
PAL 525/60
M.NTSC
NTSC
: Control signal through HDMI terminal only
AV (COMPONENT) terminals (WSS only)
●
Valid input signal format:
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
Invalid input signal format:
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1 125 (1 080) / 60i, 50i
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HDMI terminal
●
Valid input signal format:
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1 125 (1 080) / 60i, 50i
1 125 (1 080) / 60p, 50p, 24p
3 840 × 2 160 / 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
4 096 × 2 160 / 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
●
HDMI terminal does not receive WSS signal.
= Note =
●
If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme
is played back on a VCR, adjust the tracking of the VCR. Read the manual
of the VCR.
●
For details of valid 4K format
Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format
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Basic settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Tint / Sharpness / Colour
Temperature / Vivid Colour / Adaptive Backlight Control / Resolution
Remaster / Dynamic Range Remaster / Intelligent Frame Creation / Clear
Motion
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts the levels of these options according to your personal preference.
●
Sharpness is not available when 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
Colour Temperature
Sets the overall colour tone of the picture (bluer - redder).
Vivid Colour
(On / Off)
Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones.
Adaptive Backlight Control
Automatically controls the level of backlight according to the images.
Resolution Remaster
(Auto / Max / Mid / Min / Off)
Enhances picture resolution to make the image sharper.
●
Not valid when 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On
Dynamic Range Remaster
(On / Off)
Enhances bright areas of the image closer to the original luminance making
improved picture impact.
●
Not valid in the following conditions:
– Adaptive Backlight Control is set to Off.
– Contrast Control is set to Off.
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Intelligent Frame Creation
(Max / Mid / Min / Off)
Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering
movements to make the images smooth.
●
Depending on the content, images may be noisy. To prevent the noise,
change the setting.
●
Not valid in the following conditions:
– Game Mode is set to On.
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
– Photo content
Clear Motion
(On / Off)
Makes the moving pictures clearer by controlling the level of backlight.
●
Not valid for photo content
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Noise reduction settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Noise Reduction / MPEG Remaster and press OK to
access.
3. Set the item and press OK to store.
Noise Reduction
(Auto / Max / Mid / Min / Off)
Reduces unwanted picture noise.
●
Not valid in the following conditions:
– Game Mode is set to On.
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
MPEG Remaster
(Auto / Max / Mid / Min / Off)
Reduces flicker noise in contoured parts of a picture and block noise.
●
Not valid in the following conditions:
– Game Mode is set to On.
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
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Advanced Settings
You can adjust and set up the detailed picture settings when Viewing Mode
is set to Cinema, True Cinema or Custom. The settings in True Cinema or
Custom can be stored for each input.
Watching > For best picture > Viewing Mode
1. Select the input mode with AV or TV.
2. Display the menu with MENU.
3. Select Picture > Viewing Mode and press OK to access.
4. Select the mode and press OK to set.
Cinema / True Cinema / Custom
■ Adjust the detailed picture settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Advanced Settings and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Contrast Control / HDR Brightness Enhancer / Colour Gamut / White
Balance / Colour Management / Gamma / Reset to Defaults
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
■ Contrast Control
Contrast Control
(Custom / Auto / Off)
Automatically adjusts the detailed contrast settings. Select Custom to set
Contrast Control Setting manually.
Contrast Control Setting
Adaptive Gamma Control:
Adjusts the gamma curve to make the image brighter.
Black Expander:
Gradually adjusts the shades of black.
Clear White Effect:
Makes the white area clearer.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets items for Contrast Control Setting.
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■ HDR Brightness Enhancer
HDR Brightness Enhancer
(On / Off)
Enhances the luminance when watching HDR video in a bright environment.
■ Colour Gamut
Colour Gamut
(Auto / Normal / Native)
Reproduces image colour precisely according to the colour gamut standards.
Auto:
Automatically adjusts the colour gamut according to the input signal.
Normal:
Displays colours according to the colour gamut.
Native:
Displays deep colours by expanding the colour gamut to its maximum.
●
Not valid for photo content
■ White Balance
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain
Adjusts the white balance of bright red / green / blue areas.
R-Cutoff / G-Cutoff / B-Cutoff
Adjusts the white balance of dark red / green / blue areas.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed items for White Balance.
Input Signal Level:
Adjusts the input signal level.
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain:
Adjusts the detailed white balance of bright red / green / blue areas.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets items for More Detailed Adjustment.
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Reset to Defaults
Resets White Balance to the default settings.
■ Colour Management
R-Hue / R-Saturation / R-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of red areas.
G-Hue / G-Saturation / G-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of green areas.
B-Hue / B-Saturation / B-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of blue areas.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed items for Colour Management.
C-Hue / M-Hue / Y-Hue:
Adjusts the picture hue of cyan / magenta / yellow areas.
C-Saturation / M-Saturation / Y-Saturation:
Adjusts the saturation of cyan / magenta / yellow areas.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets items for More Detailed Adjustment.
Reset to Defaults
Resets Colour Management to the default settings.
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■ Gamma
Gamma
Switches the gamma curve.
●
Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed items for Gamma.
Input Signal Level:
Adjusts the input signal level.
Gain:
Adjusts the gain of gamma for selected signal level.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets items for More Detailed Adjustment.
Reset to Defaults
Resets Gamma to the default settings.
■ Reset to Defaults
Reset to Defaults
Resets Advanced Settings to the default settings.
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Option Settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Option Settings and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Game Mode / Film Cadence Mode / 1080p Pure Direct / 4K Pure Direct /
1080p Pixel by 4pixels / HDMI Content Type / HDMI EOTF Type / EOTF
Type / HDMI RGB Range / 3D-COMB
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Game Mode
(On / Off)
Provides suitable images for fast response signals when playing games.
●
Not valid in the following conditions:
– TV mode
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
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To display a continuous record of time spent using Game Mode, set
Playing Time Display.
Film Cadence Mode
(Auto / On / Off)
Improves vertical resolution for movie images.
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This function is available for interlaced signals (except in Network services
or when Game Mode is set to On).
1080p Pure Direct
(On / Off)
Reproduces the original image quality in detail for 1080p (HDMI) input signal.
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Not valid in the following conditions:
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
4K Pure Direct
(On / Off)
Reproduces the original image quality in detail for 4K (HDMI) input signal.
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1080p Pixel by 4pixels
(On / Off)
Displays like pixel by pixel to make the image sharper for 1080p signal.
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For HDMI
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Not all image may be displayed as pixel by pixel precisely.
HDMI Content Type
(Graphics / Photos / Auto / Off)
Adjusts the picture settings of each HDMI input according to the selected
content type.
Auto:
Automatically adjusts the picture settings according to the received
HDMI content if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content
Type.
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To set the availability of each content type for Auto mode, select Auto
Detail Setting.
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For HDMI
HDMI EOTF Type
(Auto / Traditional gamma / HLG / PQ)
Selects the EOTF type for each HDMI input. Set to Auto for general use.
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For HDMI
EOTF Type
(Auto / Traditional gamma / HLG / PQ)
Selects the EOTF type of broadcast or video content.
It works correctly only when the signal corresponds the each EOTF type. Set
to Auto for general use.
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Automatically switches to Auto for broadcast each time another input /
channel is selected.
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For digital, video content
HDMI RGB Range
(Auto / Full / Normal)
Adjusts the black level of the image for each HDMI input.
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When the black level is not suitable, select Full.
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For HDMI
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3D-COMB
(On / Off)
Makes still or slow moving pictures more vivid.
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Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning
may be seen. Set to On to display sharper and more accurate colours.
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For PAL / NTSC signal reception in TV mode or from composite
connection
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Screen Settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Screen Settings and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
16:9 Overscan / Zoom Adjustments / Screen Display
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
16:9 Overscan
(On / Off)
Selects the screen area displaying the image for 16:9 aspect.
On:
Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image.
Off:
Displays the image in the original size.
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Set to On if noise occurs on the edge of the screen.
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This function can be memorised for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High
definition) signals respectively.
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Not valid in the following conditions:
– 4K content
– Photo content
– Game Mode is set to On.
– 1080p Pixel by 4pixels is set to On.
– 1080p Pure Direct is set to On.
– 4K Pure Direct is set to On.
Zoom Adjustments
Adjusts the vertical position and size when aspect is set to Zoom.
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Not valid in the following conditions:
– 4K content
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Screen Display
(On / Off)
Turns the screen off when you select Off.
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This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to
the sound without watching the TV screen.
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Press any buttons (except Standby On / Off switch) to turn the screen on.
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Copy Adjustment
Copies the picture settings of True Cinema or Custom to those of the other
input mode or Viewing Mode.
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Picture > Copy Adjustment > Destination Viewing Mode /
Destination Input and press OK to access.
3. Select the destination to copy to and press OK to set.
4. Select Copy Start and press OK to copy.
5. When a confirmation screen is displayed, select Yes and press OK to set.
= Note =
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Option Settings and Screen Settings are not copied.
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For best audio
Sound mode
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound > Mode and press OK to access.
3. Select the mode and press OK to set.
Mode
(Standard / Music / Ambience / User)
Selects your favourite sound mode for each input.
Standard:
Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes.
Music:
Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
Ambience:
Improves spatial effects and provides clear sounds.
User:
Adjusts the sounds manually using the equaliser to suit your favourite
sound quality.
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The following items can be adjusted and stored for each mode.
Bass / Treble / Surround / Bass Boost
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For the User mode, Equaliser is available in the Sound Menu instead of
Bass and Treble. Select Equaliser and adjust the frequency.
Watching > For best audio > Basic settings
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
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Basic settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Bass / Treble / Equaliser / Balance / Surround / Bass Boost
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Bass
Adjusts level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output.
Treble
Adjusts level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output.
Equaliser
Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favourite sound quality.
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This function is available when Mode is set to User.
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Select the frequency and adjust the frequency level.
●
To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. To
enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency.
●
To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select Reset
to Defaults and press OK.
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
Balance
Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers.
Surround
(Virtual Surround / Off)
Selects surround sound settings.
Virtual Surround:
Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved
spatial effects.
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
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Bass Boost
(On / Off)
Enhances the effect of bass sounds.
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
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Volume settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Speaker Selection / TV Speaker Setting / Headphone Volume / Auto Gain
Control / Volume Correction / Clear Sound Adjustment
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Speaker Selection
(TV / Home Cinema)
Enables controlling the theatre speaker with this TV’s remote control by
pointing at the TV’s signal receiver.
TV:
TV speakers are active.
Home Cinema:
The sound is delivered from theatre speakers. Player theatre, Bluray Disc theatre or Amplifier will be automatically turned on if it is in
Standby mode.
●
The sound of TV speakers is mute. When the equipment is turned
off, TV speakers will be activated.
●
You can use Volume Up / Down and MUTE.
●
This function is available when the theatre speakers supporting VIERA
Link function is connected to this TV.
TV Speaker Setting
(TV Speaker / Headphone / Off)
Selects the sound output to adjust volume.
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Sound from TV speaker turns off when Headphone or Off is selected.
Headphone Volume
Adjusts the volume of headphones.
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Auto Gain Control
(On / Off)
Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and
inputs.
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.
Clear Sound Adjustment
(On / Off)
If the sound from TV speakers is unclear due to installation environment, On
is recommended.
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
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Voice Guidance Settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound > Voice Guidance Settings and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Voice Guidance / Speed / Volume / User Level / Web Browser
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
Voice Guidance
(On / Off)
Set to On to enable voice guidance of the basic features (on-screen
messages, etc.) for visually impaired users.
Speed
(Fast / Normal / Slow)
Selects the readout speed for the voice guidance.
Volume
(Max / Mid / Min)
Selects the volume for the voice guidance.
User Level
(Beginner / Expert)
Selects the level of verbosity for the voice guidance.
Web Browser
(On / Off)
Set to On to enable voice guidance of the network content in web browser
function.
= Note =
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Voice guidance function may not correspond exactly.
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Audio Description
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound > Audio Description and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
Preferred Audio Type / Volume / Speakers / Headphones
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
●
For DVB
Preferred Audio Type
(Audio Description / Standard)
Narration settings for visually impaired users
Set to Audio Description to activate the narration sound track when available
on the broadcast.
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The availability of audio description sound track is indicated by AD in the
information banner.
Volume
Adjusts the volume for Audio Description.
Speakers
(Mix / Standard)
Set to Mix to activate the description sound track from TV speakers.
Headphones
(Mix / Standard)
Set to Mix to activate the description sound track from headphones.
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Advanced settings
1. Display the menu with MENU.
2. Select Sound and press OK to access.
3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.
NICAM / Audio Preference / SPDIF Selection / HDMI Audio Format / PCM
Optical Level / SPDIF Delay / HDMI Input
4. Set the item and press OK to store.
NICAM
(On / Off)
Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex
Reproduces NICAM stereo sound.
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Set to Off if reception is poor. (FM monaural sound)
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For Analogue
Audio Preference
(Multichannel / Stereo / MPEG)
Selects the initial setting for audio tracks.
Multichannel:
The priority is given to multi-channel audio track.
Stereo:
The priority is given to stereo (2ch) audio track.
MPEG:
The priority is given to MPEG.
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MPEG is an audio compression method that compresses audio to the
smaller size without any considerable loss of audio quality.
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For digital
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Ireland only
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SPDIF Selection
(Auto / PCM)
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO
and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals.
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SPDIF is a standard audio transfer file format.
Auto:
Dolby Audio (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus) and HE-AAC multichannel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.
PCM:
Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.
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ARC (Audio Return Channel) is a function of digital audio output using
HDMI cable.
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For digital, video content
Media Player > Playback > Audio output settings
Network > Videos > Audio output settings
HDMI Audio Format
(Auto / Bitstream / PCM)
Selects the audio format for the HDMI input signal.
Auto:
When the TV speakers are active, audio format is fixed to PCM. When
the sound is delivered from theatre speakers, audio format is fixed to
Bitstream.
Bitstream:
Dolby Audio (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus) is output as Dolby Audio
Bitstream. Other digital audio output signals are output as PCM.
PCM:
Digital audio signal is output as PCM.
PCM Optical Level
Adjusts the audio level of PCM output from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI2 (ARC
function) terminals to equalise with that of the other audio types.
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SPDIF Delay
Adjusts the delay time of the sound output from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI2
(ARC function) terminals if the sound does not synchronise the image.
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For digital
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Ireland only
HDMI Input
(Digital / Analogue)
Selects to fit the input signal.
Watching > External equipment > HDMI features
Digital:
When sound is carried via the HDMI cable connection
Analogue:
When sound is not carried via the HDMI-DVI adaptor cable connection
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For HDMI
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TV Guide
Freeview Play EPG (UK)
Using the Freeview Play EPG enables you to select a programme easily, view
programme information, etc.
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For DVB (UK only)
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A broadband network environment is required to fully use this function.
Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
Network > Network connections
Network > Network settings
1. Select DVB with TV.
2. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.
(Example)
TV screen
Date and time
Programme
Channel position and name
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To watch the programme
1) Select a programme and press OK to access.
2) Select Watch now and press OK to watch.
– To use Timer Programming, select Record.
Watching > TV Guide > Timer Programming
– If a programme exists in both HD and SD broadcasts, Watch in HD
can be selected.
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To display the schedule information
(red)
●
To jump to the currently selected channel
(green)
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To access to the Catch-Up menu (if available)
(yellow)
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To search programme (if available)
(blue)
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To view more details of the programme
1) Select the programme.
2) Press
to view.
– Press again to return to TV Guide.
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To exit TV Guide
EXIT
= 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 the Freeview Play EPG. You can update the software later manually.
Network > Network settings > Software Update
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When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for
more than a week, it may take some time before TV Guide is completely
shown.
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The features may vary depending on the broadcaster.
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TV Guide
TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing
of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over
the next seven days (depending on the broadcaster).
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Not valid in Analogue
●
Ireland only
1. Select DVB with TV.
2. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.
●
To change the layout of TV Guide, set TV Guide View.
1) Display the menu with MENU.
2) Select Setup > TV Guide Settings > TV Guide View and press OK to
access.
3) Select Normal / Full / Info and press OK to set.
Normal:
Default TV Guide screen
Full:
Displays channels and programmes full-screen without the
operation guide
Info:
Displays details of the selected programme at the bottom without
the operation guide
(Example)
TV screen (DVB)
Date
Time
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Programme
Channel position and name
●
To watch the programme
1) Select the current programme and press OK to access.
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
2) Select View and press OK to watch.
– To use Timer Programming
Watching > TV Guide > Timer Programming
●
To the previous day
(red)
●
To the next day
(green)
●
To search programme titles and view a list of the searched programmes (if
available)
1) Display the search list with
(yellow).
2) Select Search and press OK to access.
3) Enter characters with Cursor buttons or Numeric buttons, and press OK
to set.
4) Press (green) to start searching.
– All the programme titles including the word you set are listed.
– Searching without any characters lists all programmes including
current programmes.
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To view a channel list of the selected category
1) Display the category list with
(blue).
2) Select the category and press OK to view.
– To list favourite channels, set Favourites Editor.
Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Favourites Editor
●
To view more details of the programme
1) Select the programme.
2) Press
to view.
– Press again to return to TV Guide.
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To exit TV Guide
EXIT
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= Note =
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When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for
more than a week, it may take some time before TV Guide is completely
shown.
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Timer Programming
This function allows you to select programmes that you want to record to the
USB HDD.
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.
2. Select the forthcoming programme and press OK to access.
3. Select Record and press OK to set. (UK only)
●
You can also set a timer event pressing .
●
To check / change / cancel a timer event
Recording > Timer Programming > Editing Timer Programming
●
LED turns to orange in Standby mode when Timer Programming is set.
●
To return to TV Guide
BACK/RETURN
●
If you select the current programme, a confirmation screen asking
whether you want to watch or record the programme appears. Select
Timer Programming and press OK to set USB HDD Rec. to record from
the time you finish the timer event setting. (Ireland only)
●
is displayed on the TV Guide screen if Timer Programming is set
from TV Guide. (UK only)
= Note =
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Not valid in Analogue
●
Timer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is
received via the signal from the broadcaster or service provider.
●
No other channels can be selected while recording of Timer Programming
is in progress.
●
When recording programmes to the USB HDD, be sure to format the USB
HDD and enable it to record in USB Device Setup.
Recording > USB HDD setup
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To set timer programming events of this TV on the network equipment
(smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network
Recording > Timer Programming > Remote recording
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