Panasonic TX-L55ET60E, TX-L50ET60E, TX-L42ET60E, TX-L47ET60E User Manual

TX-L42ET60E

TX-L47ET60E

TX-L50ET60E

TX-L55ET60E

eHELP

English

Watching

my Home Screen

• Information	10
• How to use	10
• Settings	11

Basic

• Basic connection	13
• Selecting channel	15
• Information banner	16
• Option Menu	18
• Subtitle	19
• Off Timer	19
• Last view	20

External equipment

• External connection	20
• Watching external input	23
• Operating with TV’s remote control	23
• HDMI features	25
• Terminal information	26
• Valid input signals	27

For best picture

• Viewing Mode	28
• Ambient Sensor	28
• Auto power standby function	29
• Aspect	29
• Aspect Control Signal	30
• Advanced Settings	32
• Copy Adjustment	34

For best audio

• Sound mode

35

TV Guide

• Using TV Guide

35

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Teletext

• Viewing Teletext	37
• Teletext mode	39

3D

• Note		40
• 3D	Eyewear - Maintenance	40
• Viewing 3D		41
• 3D	Mode Selection	42
• 3D	Settings	43
• Source image format		44

Tuning and editing channels

• Setting menu	45
• Favourites Edit	46
• Channel List	47
• Auto Setup	48
• Manual Tuning	49
• Update Channel List	50
• New Channel Message	51
• Signal Condition	51

Internet service

Internet content

• Information	52
• Selecting internet content	52
• Note	53

Network connections

• Internet connection	53
• Note	54

Network settings

• Network Connection	55
• Custom - Wireless	56
• Custom - Wired	58
• Network Status	60

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• VIERA remote Settings	60
• Network Link Settings	60
• Software Update	60
• New Software Message	60

Home network

DLNA

• Information	61
• Using DLNA	63

Network connections

• DLNA connection	64
• Note	66

Network settings

• Network Connection	66
• Custom - Wireless	68
• Custom - Wired	70
• Custom - Wireless Access Point	71
• Network Status	72
• VIERA remote Settings	72
• Network Link Settings	73
• Software Update	74
• New Software Message	74

Photos

• Selecting file	74
• Viewing photo	75
• Using slideshow	76

Videos

• Selecting file	77
• Watching video	77
• Video Setup	78
• Audio output settings	79

Music

• Selecting file	80
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• Playing music	81
• Music Setup	81

DIGA Recorder

• Controlling DIGA Recorder

81

Technical information

• Photo format	82
• Video format	83
• Music format	85

Media Player

Using Media Player

• Information	87
• Selecting device / mode	88

Photo mode

• Selecting file	90
• Viewing photo	90
• Sorting photos	91
• Multi Shot 3D	91
• Using slideshow	92

Video mode

• Selecting file	95
• Watching video	96
• Video Setup	97
• Audio output settings	98

Music mode

• Selecting file	99
• Playing music	99
• Music Setup	100

Technical information

• Device handling caution	100
• SD Card	101
• USB devices	101
• Photo format	102
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• Video format	102
• Music format	105

Functions

APPS List

• Information	106
• How to use	106
• Settings	107

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

• Summary of VIERA Link	107
• Preparations	111
• Easy playback	111
• Power on Link	112
• Power off Link	112
• Standby Power Save	112
• Intelligent Auto Standby	112
• VIERA Link Control	113
• Speaker Selection	114
• Note	115

Child Lock

• Using Child Lock	115
• PIN number	116
• Parental Rating	116

Data Service Application

• Using Data Service Application	116
• Cookie	117
• Note	117

Common Interface

• Caution	118
• Using Common Interface	118

Shipping Condition

• Shipping Condition

119

Updating the TV Software

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• Information	119
• Auto update	120
• Manual update	120

Setting characters

• Using numeric buttons

121

Keyboard / Gamepad

• Keyboard	121
• Gamepad	122

Settings

Setting menu

• How to use

123

Picture

• Viewing Mode	124
• Basic settings	125
• Ambient Sensor	125
• Noise reduction settings	125
• Intelligent Frame Creation	126
• 24p Smooth Film	126
• Advanced Settings	126
• Option Settings	126
• Screen Settings	128
• 3D Settings	129
• Copy Adjustment	130
• Reset to Defaults	130

Sound

• Mode	130
• Basic settings	131
• Volume settings	132
• Voice Guidance Settings	132
• Advanced settings	133
• Reset to Defaults	135

Network

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• Network Connection	135
• Network Status	135
• VIERA remote Settings	135
• Network Link Settings	135
• Other settings	135

Timer

• Off Timer	136
• Time Zone	136
• Auto Standby	136
• No signal Power off	136

Setup

• Eco Navigation	137
• USB Device Setup	137
• Child Lock	137
• Tuning Menu	137
• Language	139
• Display Settings	139
• Common Interface	141
• VIERA Link Settings	141
• Data Service Application	142
• System Menu	142
• Other Settings	143

Support

FAQs

• Picture	144
• Digital TV	145
• Analogue TV	146
• Sound	146
• 3D	147
• HDMI	147
• Network	148
• Other	149

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Maintenance

• Care and Cleaning

150

Information

• Using Help menu

151

Optional accessories

• 3D Eyewear	152
• Communication Camera	152
• Wall-hanging bracket	152

Licence

	• Licence			153
			Letters enclosed in a box indicate remote control buttons.
	OK
	Menu		Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
			References in this eHELP
	●● The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.

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Watching

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 the Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. as shown below (example).

HOME

OK

OK HOME

Home Screen

Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.)

Home Screen Selection

– Your preferred Home Screen can be selected or added.

How to use

Home Screen provides access to special features such as the Media Player,

TV, internet content, data services, communication tools, etc.

1. Display Home Screen with HOME

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(Example)

●● The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on. ●● Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.

Watching my Home Screen Settings

2. Select a feature with / / / and press OK to access ●● To watch full-screen TV

1)Select the TV viewer with / / / (Example)

2)Press OK to watch (Example)

●● Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.

Settings

Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen, or use coloured button to display the setup menu.

(Example)

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■■Home Screen Selection

1.Display Home Screen Selection with HOME

(Example)

2.Select the screen with / and press OK to set

Full Screen TV:

Displays full-screen TV

TV Home Screen:

To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable.

Lifestyle Screen:

Displays the TV with useful information and services for everyday life. Info Screen:

Enjoy internet content while watching TV. Add New Screen:

You can add a new screen to personalise.

■■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 =

●● To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.

Internet service Network connections Internet service 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 will not be able to use my Home Screen. You can update the software later manually.

Internet service Network settings Software Update

Basic

Basic connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.

■■Aerial

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial or cable

●● For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

■■DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

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Terrestrial aerial or cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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

TV.

■■DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Set top box

Satellite dish

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial or cable

●● For VIERA Link connections

Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link

= Note =

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

When using a SCART or HDMI cable, it is recommended to use fully wired one.

Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.

Selecting channel

1.Display the TV Selection screen with TV

2.Select the mode with / and press OK to set

DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue

●● The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.

●● You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly on the remote control or INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV.

●● If the TV Selection menu is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode. 3. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or numeric buttons

●● Press the numeric buttons to select a channel position with 2 or moredigit (e.g. 399, press ).

■■To select a channel from the channel list

1.Display the channel list with OK

2.Select a channel from the list with / and press OK to watch ●● To sort channel names in alphabetical order

(red)

●● To change the category

(blue)

■■To select a channel using information banner

1.Display information banner with if it is not displayed

2.Select a channel with / and press OK to watch while the banner is displayed

Watching Basic Information banner

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■■To select a channel using TV Guide

1.Display TV Guide with GUIDE

2.Select the current programme or channel with / / / and press OK to access

– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.

3.Press OK to exit TV Guide

Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide

●● The postcode entry or update may be required depending on the country you select. Follow the on-screen instructions.

■■To watch pay-TV

●● For information of the encrypted channels

Functions Common Interface Using Common Interface

●● Consult the operator / broadcaster or CI module manufacturer for more information and conditions of the services.

Information banner

Display information banner with .

●● Also appears when changing a channel.

(Example)

Channel position and name

Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / encrypted channel () / TV mode (,

, )

Programme

Programme start / finish time (except Analogue)

Channel position, etc. (Analogue)

Progress time indicator of the selected programme (except Analogue) Category

●● To change the category (DVB)

1)Display the category list with (blue)

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2) Select the category with / and press OK to change

Current time

Features available / message meanings

:

Sound mute is on

Bad signal:

Poor quality TV signal

Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:

Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track

:

Subtitle service available :

Teletext service available

:

Multiple audio available :

Multiple video available :

Multiple audio and video available Stereo, Mono:

Audio mode :

Data service (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application) available

Functions Data Service Application Using Data Service Application

1 – 90:

Off Timer remaining time

Watching Basic Off Timer

●● To confirm another tuned channel

/

●● To watch the channel listed in the banner

OK

●● Information on the next programme (DVB)

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●● To hide the banner

EXIT

●● Extra information (DVB)

– Press again to hide the banner.

●● To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.

Settings Setup Display Settings

Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.

1.Display Option Menu with OPTION

2.Select one of the following items with / and press OK to access

Voice Guidance Settings / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub

Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / MPX / Volume Correction

●● The function items vary depending on the country you select.

3. Set with / / / and press OK to store

Voice Guidance Settings

Guidance settings for visually impaired users

Settings Sound Voice Guidance Settings

Multi Video

Selects from a group of multiple videos (if available).

●● This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.

●● For DVB mode

Multi Audio

Selects between alternative languages for sound tracks (if available).

●● This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.

●● For DVB mode

Dual Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (if available).

●● For DVB mode

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Sub Channel

Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available). ●● For DVB mode

Subtitle Language

Selects the language for subtitles (if available).

●● For DVB mode

Teletext Character Set

Sets the teletext language font.

Settings Setup Display Settings

Teletext Language

Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).

●● For DVB mode

MPX

Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).

Settings Sound Advanced settings

●● For Analogue mode

Volume Correction

Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.

●● To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set Preferred Subtitles.

Settings Setup Language

= Note =

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Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.

If you press STTL in Analogue mode, the TV switches to teletext service and calls up a favourite page. Press EXIT to return to TV mode.

Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.

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1.Display the menu with MENU

2.Select Timer Off Timer with / and press OK to access

3.Select the time in 15-minute increments with / and press OK to set

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

●● To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.

●● The remaining time displays on the information banner.

Watching Basic Information banner

●● When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.

●● Press again to return to the current view.

= Note =

●● Watching less than 10 seconds is not reflected in the previously viewed channel or input mode.

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 basic connection

Watching Basic Basic connection

●● Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.

■■HDMI equipment

HDMI terminal

Fully wired HDMI compliant cable

Recorder / Player / 3D compatible player / Set top box / Camcorder /

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Amplifier with speaker system

= Note =

●● For VIERA Link connections

Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link

●● Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.

■■AV devices

AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals

Component cables

DVD player

AV2 (VIDEO) terminals

Composite cables

Camcorder / Game equipment

■■USB devices

USB port

USB cable

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Communication Camera

= Note =

●●

●●

●●

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It is recommended to connect the devices to the TV’s USB ports directly.

You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory.

Use USB 1 port for connecting the Communication Camera. Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.

You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.

Additional information for the devices may be on the following website.

(English only) http://panasonic.net/viera/support

■■To listen with speakers

DIGITAL AUDIO

Optical digital audio cable

Amplifier with speaker system

●● To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.

■■Headphones

Headphone jack

M3 stereo mini plug

Headphones

●● To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.

Settings Sound Volume settings

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Watching external input

Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, 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 with / and press OK to watch (The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen)

●●

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●●

TV receives input signals automatically connecting with SCART when playback starts.

–Input signals are automatically identified by the SCART (pin 8) terminal.

–This function is also available for HDMI connections.

–When input mode is not switched automatically, perform as above or check the setup of the equipment.

You can also select the input pressing AV on the remote control or

INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV. Press repeatedly until the desired input is selected.

To switch between COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV2, select with / .

You can label or skip each input mode. Skipped inputs will not be displayed when AV is pressed. (Input Labels)

Settings Setup Display Settings

●● The remote control is capable of operating the contents or external equipment.

Watching External equipment Operating with TV’s remote control

●● To return to TV mode

TV

= Note =

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●●

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.

Operating with TV’s remote control

You can operate the contents in Media Player / media server, recording functions or the connected equipment with the below buttons of this TV’s remote control.

:

Playback videocassette / DVD / video content

:

Stop the operations

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:

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)

:

Start recording (DVD Recorder / VCR)

■■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 Media Player, DLNA features, product using in VIERA Link

3.Press to change

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●●

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.

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 and the 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 an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.

Watching External equipment External connection

: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.

■■Applicable HDMI features

●●

●●

Input audio signal:

2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz) 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 terminal

●● 3D

■■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 AV2 audio terminals).

●● Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

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= Note =

●● Audio settings can be made on HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input in the Sound Menu.

Settings Sound 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.

Terminal information

■■AV1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO)

1	:	Audio out (R)	12: --
2	:	Audio in (R)	13: Red earth
3	:	Audio out (L)	14: Earth
4	:	Audio earth	15: Red in
5	:	Blue earth	16: Status RGB
6	:	Audio in (L)	17: CVBS earth
7	:	Blue in	18: RGB status earth
8	:	Status CVBS	19: CVBS out (video)
9	:	Green earth	20: CVBS in (video)
10:		--	21: Socket Earth
11 :		Green in

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■■HDMI terminal

1	:	TMDS Data2+	11 : TMDS Clock Shield
2	:	TMDS Data2 Shield	12: TMDS Clock−
3	:	TMDS Data2−	13: CEC
4	:	TMDS Data1+	14: Utility
5	:	TMDS Data1 Shield	15: SCL
6	:	TMDS Data1−	16: SDA
7	:	TMDS Data0+	17: DDC/CEC Ground
8	:	TMDS Data0 Shield	18: +5V Power
9	:	TMDS Data0−	19: Hot Plug Detect
10:		TMDS Clock+

Valid input signals

■■COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr), 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		○

○: Applicable input signal

= Note =

●● Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.

●● The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

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For best picture

Viewing Mode

1.Display the menu with MENU

2.Select Picture Viewing Mode with / and press OK to access

3.Select the mode with / 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.

In each Viewing Mode, Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness, Colour Temperature, Vivid Colour, Adaptive Backlight Control, Ambient Sensor, Noise Reduction, MPEG Noise Reduction, Intelligent Frame

Creation and 24p Smooth Film can be adjusted and stored.

When in True Cinema or Custom mode, Advanced Settings can be adjusted additionally. The settings in True Cinema or Custom mode can be stored for each input.

●● You can set Viewing Mode in 2D and 3D mode for each.

Ambient Sensor

1.Display the menu with MENU

2.Select Picture Ambient Sensor with / and press OK to access

3.Select On / Off with / and press OK to set

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Ambient Sensor

(On / Off)

●● Automatic Brightness Control function

Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting conditions.

Auto power standby function

The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the following conditions: ●● Off Timer is active.

Watching Basic Off Timer

●● No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.

Settings Timer Auto Standby

●● No signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes while

No signal Power off is set to On.

Settings Timer No signal Power off

Aspect

Change the aspect ratio (image size) with ASPECT.

■■To change the aspect ratio manually

1.Display Aspect Selection list with ASPECT

2.Select the mode with / 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). 14:9:

Displays the image at the standard 14:9 without distortion. Just:

Displays a 4:3 image full-screen. Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges.

4:3:

Displays the image at the standard 4:3 without distortion.

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Zoom:

Displays a 16:9 letterbox or 4:3 image without distortion.

4:3 Full:

Displays a 4:3 image enlarged horizontally to fit the screen.

●● For HD (High definition) signals

Sidecut Just:

Displays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen. Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges.

●● For HD (High definition) signals

Sidecut Zoom:

Displays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion. ●● For HD (High definition) signals

= Note =

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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 and 3D mode.

Aspect Control Signal

Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, Control signal through SCART / 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 SCART (pin8) / HDMI terminal is found. The aspect will switch to the appropriate ratio.

Watching For best picture Aspect

■■Available conditions

●● Terrestrial / cable terminal (WSS only)

Valid input signal format:

DVB-C

DVB-T

PAL B, G, H, I, D, K SECAM B, G, L, L’, D, K

Invalid input signal format:

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