Panasonic TX-P50G30Y, TX-P42G30Y, TX-P46G30Y Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Plasma Television

M odel No.

TX-P42G30Y TX-P46G30Y TX-P50G30Y

T hank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. T he images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Please refer to Pan Eu Panasonic dealer for assistance.

English

ropean Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local

TQB0E2126U

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Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement

Enjoy rich multimedia

SD Card

N etwork

Amplifier with

Speaker system

DVD Recorder

VCR

Blu-ray Disc Player

Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions

T his TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2009) of DVB-T / T2 (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital terrestrial

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services and DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital cable services. C onsult your local dealer for availability of DVB-T services in your area. C onsult your cable service provider for availability of DVB-C services with this TV. T his TV may not work correctly with the signal which does not meet the standards of DVB-T or DVB-C.

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N ot all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster and service provider.

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N ot all CI modules work properly with this TV. Consult your service provider about the available CI module.

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T his TV may not work correctly with CI module that is not approved by the service provider.

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Additional fees may be charged depending on the service provider.

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T he compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.

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C heck the latest information on the available services at the following website. (English only)

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http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

U SB device

DVD Player

C amcorder

Set top box

U SB HDD

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Do not display a still picture for a long time

T his causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“image retention”). This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty.

Typical still images

C hannel number and other logos

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Image displayed in 4:3 mode

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V ideo game

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C omputer image

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T o prevent image retention, contrast is lowered automatically

after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are performed. (p.100)

T he recording and playback of content on this or anyother device may require permission from the owner of the copyright

or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright

legislation in your country. Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback.

T his product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i)

encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video.

No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.

ROVI CORPORATION AND/OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES ARE NOT IN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM

SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL ROVI CORPORATION AND/

OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR USE OF ANY INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM. http://www.europe.guideplus.com/

Be Sure to Read

Safety Precautions····································································4

M aintenance ··············································································5

Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options ······························································6

Identifying Controls ·································································9

B asic Connection ··································································· 11

Auto Setup ··············································································· 13

Enjoy your TV!

Basic Features

U sing “VIERA Connect” ························································17

Watching TV ············································································ 18

U sing TV Guide ······································································· 22

V iewing Teletext ····································································· 25

Watching External Inputs ··················································· 27

H ow to Use VIERA TOOLS ··················································· 29

H ow to Use Menu Functions ············································· 30

Advanced Features

R etuning from Setup Menu ··············································· 38

Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB) ······························· 40

Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)····················· 43

T imer Programming ····························································· 45

C hild Lock ················································································· 47

I nput Labels ············································································· 49

U sing Common Interface ··················································· 50

Shipping Condition ······························································ 51

U pdating the TV Software ·················································· 52

Advanced Picture S

U SB HDD Recording ····························································· 55

U sing Media Player ······························································· 59

U sing Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

L ink Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink) ······························· 82

External Equipment ······························································ 91

ettings ················································· 53

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FAQs, etc.

T echnical Information ·························································· 94

FAQ s ·························································································100

Specifications ········································································102

L icence ····················································································103

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Safety Precautions

Warning

Safety Precautions

Handling the mains plug and lead

I nsert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.)

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E nsure that the mains plug is easily accessible.

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E nsure the earth pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.

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A n apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

D o not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)

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D o not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV. (This may cause fire or electrical shock.)

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D o not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock.)

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D o not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.

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D o not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.

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D o not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.

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D o not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.

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D o not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

If you find any abnormality, remove the mains plug immediately!

Power source

T his TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz.

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Do not remove covers and NEVER modify the TV yourself

D o not remove the rear cover as live parts are accessible

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when it is removed. There are no user serviceable parts

inside. (High-voltage components may cause serious electrical shock.)

H ave the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local

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Panasonic dealer.

Do not expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat

Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources

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of heat.

To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times

AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz

Do not expose to rain or excessive moisture

T o prevent damage which might result in electric shock

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or fire, do not expose this TV to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV.

Do not insert foreign objects into the TV

D o not allow any objects to drop into the TV through the

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air vents. (Fire or electrical shock may result.)

Do not place the TV on sloped or unstable surfaces, and ensure that the TV does not hang over the edge of the base

T he TV may fall off or tip over.

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Use only the dedicated pedestals / mounting equipment

U sing an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures may make

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the TV unstable, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. U se approved pedestals (p.7) / wall-hanging brackets

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(p.6).

Do not allow children to handle SD Card

A s with any small object, SD Cards can be swallowed by

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young children. Please remove SD Card immediately after use and store out of reach of children.

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Caution

When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug

Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.

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When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug

T his TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode,

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as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.

Transport only in upright position

Transporting the TV with its display panel facing upward or

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downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry.

Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat

M inimum distance

When using the

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pedestal, keep the space between the bottom of

the TV and the surface where the TV is set. I n case of using

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Wall-hanging bracket,

(cm)

follow the manual of it.

Do not block the rear air vents

Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains,

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etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical shock.

Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones

Irreversible damage can be caused.

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Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel

T his may cause damage resulting in injury.

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The TV is heavy. Handle the TV by 2 or more people. Support as shown to avoid injury by the TV tipping or falling.

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Regular care :

G ently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints.

Caution

D o not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard. This may cause scratches on the surface.

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T ake care not to subject the TV’s surfaces to water or detergent. A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.

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T ake care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent, solvent, thinner or other volatile substances. This may degrade

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surface quality or cause peeling of the paint. T he surface of the display panel is specially treated and may be easily damaged. Take care not to tap or scratch the surface

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with your fingernail or other hard objects. D o not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time. This may degrade

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surface quality.

For stubborn dirt :

D ampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Then wring the cloth and wipe the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.

Safety Precautions | Maintenance

Mains plug

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock.

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Accessories / Options

Standard accessories

Remote Control Batteries for the

N2QAYB000490

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or N2QAYB000672

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Remote Control (2)

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(p.7)

Mains Lead

(p.11)

Pedestal (p.7)

Quick Start Guide

Operating Instructions Ferrite core (2)

Pan European Guarantee Card

Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.

Accessories / Options

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T his product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by young

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children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.

(p. 12, 92)

U se the Ferrite cores to comply with the EMC standard.

Optional accessories

Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please refer to the manual of the optional accessories.

Wireless LAN Adaptor

DY-WL10E-K

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Communication Camera

TY-CC10W

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Wall-hanging bracket

TY-WK4P1RW

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Warning

U sing other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wall-hanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal injury and

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product damage. In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Any damage caused by installing without a qualified installer will void your warranty. C arefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV

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from falling off. H andle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.

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T ake care when fixing wall brackets to the wall. Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before

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hanging bracket. T o prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use.

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Caution

T o use the Wireless LAN Adaptor, an access point needs to be obtained.

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I t is recommended to use the Wireless LAN Adaptor with the extension cable.

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T o avoid malfunctions caused by radio wave interference, keep the TV away from the devices such

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as other wireless LAN devices, microwaves and the devices that use 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz signals when using the Wireless LAN Adaptor. D epending on the area, this optional accessory may not be available.

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Additional information for Wireless LAN Adaptor and access point may be on the following website.

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(English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

Caution

T his camera can be used on VIERA Connect (p. 17, 81).

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Please also read the manual of the camera.

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D epending on the area, this optional accessory may not be available.

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F or details, consult your local Panasonic dealer.

R ear of the TV

400 mm

300 mm

(View from the side)

H oles for wall-hanging bracket installation

Depth of screw : minimum 17 mm,

maximum 22 mm

Diameter : M8

Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall-hanging bracket ( not supplied with the TV)

be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed

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Installing / removing remote’s batteries

N ote the correct

polarity (+ or -)

Pull open

H ook

Caution

I ncorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting

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in damage to the remote control. D o not mix old and new batteries.

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D o not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese

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batteries). D o not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.

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D o not burn or breakup batteries.

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B atteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. D o not disassemble or modify the remote control.

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Attaching the pedestal

Warning

Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.

O therwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.

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Caution

Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV.

O therwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.

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Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged.

If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer

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immediately.

During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.

If insufficient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough

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to support the TV, and it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.

Ensure that the TV does not fall over.

If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the TV installed, the TV may fall over and personal injury may

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result.

Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV.

If two or more people are not present, the TV may be dropped, and personal injury may result.

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When removing the pedestal from the TV, do not remove the pedestal by the methods other than the specified procedure. (p. 8)

O therwise the TV and / or pedestal may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.

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Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options

Assembly screw (4)

( silver)

Assembly screw (4)

( black)

Assembly screw

( black)

M5 × 20

M5 × 25

M4 × 8

Pole

TBL5ZA3055

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(TX-P42G30Y) TBL5ZA3065

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TX-P46G30Y

()

TX-P50G30Y

Base

TBL5ZX0065

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(TX-P42G30Y) TBL5ZX0069

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TX-P46G30Y

()

TX-P50G30Y

Cover

TBL5ZB3094-1

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(TX-P42G30Y) TBL5ZB3095-1

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TX-P46G30Y

()

TX-P50G30Y

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Assembling the pedestal

U se the assembly screws A to fasten the pole D to the base E securely.

M ake sure that the screws are securely tightened.

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F orcing the assembly screws the wrong way will

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strip the threads.

Quick Start Guide

A ttach the cover F with assembly screw C

Accessories / Options

Removing the pedestal from the TV

B e sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV.

1 Remove the assembly screws B from the TV. 2 Pull out the pedestal from the TV.

3 Remove the assembly screw C from the cover. 4 Pull out the cover.

5 Remove the assembly screws A from the pole.

Front

Securing the TV

U se the assembly screws B to fasten securely.

T ighten the four assembly screws loosely at first, then

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tighten them firmly to fix securely. C arry out the work on a horizontal and level surface.

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Arrow mark

(View from the bottom)

H ole for pedestal installation

Adjusting the panel to your desired angle

D o not place any objects within the full rotation range.

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(View from the top)

: 15°

(TX-P42G30Y) : 10° (TX-P46G30Y, TX-P50G30Y)

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Identifying Controls

Remote Control

INPUT

1 2 3

4 5 6

10 11

Standby On / Off switch

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[ Media Player] (p.59)

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[Main Menu] (p.30)

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Aspect (p.21)

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Information (p.19)

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VIERATOOLS (p.29)

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[VIERA Link Menu] (p.86)

SD CARD

ASPECT

OPTION

TEXT

STTL

ghi

REC

Switches TV On or Off standby

Switches to SD Card and USB device viewing / listening mode

Press to access Picture, Sound, Timer and Setup Menus

C hanges aspect ratio

D isplays channel and programme information

D isplays some special feature icons and accesses easily

INDEX HOLD

abc def

jkl

tuvpqrs

PROGRAMME

DVD/VCR

AVTV

DIRECT TV REC

EXIT

BACK/

RETURN

mno

wxyz

LAST VIEW

15 16

17 18

23 24

C onfirms selections and choices

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Press after selecting channel positions to quickly

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change channel D isplays the Channel List

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[Option Menu] (p.20)

E asy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc.

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Teletext (p.25)

Switches to teletext mode

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Subtitles (p.19)

D isplays subtitles

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Numeric buttons

C hanges channel and teletext pages

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Sets characters

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When in Standby mode, switches TV On (Press for

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about 1 second)

Sound Mute

Switches sound mute On or Off

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Volume Up / Down

Input mode selection

TV - switches DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue mode

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(p.18)

AV - switches to AV input mode from Input Selection

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list (p.27)

Direct TV Recording (p.84,86)

R ecords programme immediately in DVD Recorder /

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VCR with Q-Link or VIERA Link connection

[VIERA Connect] (p.17, 81)

D isplays VIERAConnect home screen

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Exit

R eturns to the normal viewing screen

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TV Guide (p.22)

Cursor buttons

M akes selections and adjustments

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Return

R eturns to the previous menu / page

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Coloured buttons

(red-green-yellow-blue)

U sed for the selection, navigation and operation of

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various functions

Hold

Freeze / unfreeze picture (p.20)

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H olds the current teletext page (teletext mode)

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(p.25)

Index (p.25)

R eturns to the teletext index page (teletext mode)

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Last view (p.21)

Switches to previously viewed channel or input mode

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Channel Up / Down

Connected equipment operations

(p.28, 58, 66, 68, 89)

Quick Start Guide

Identifying Controls

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Quick Start Guide

Identifying Controls

T V

CI slot (p.50)

USB 3 port (p.93)

SD Card slot (p.59)

HDMI4 terminal (p.93)

Headphones jack (p.93)

AV2 terminals (p.93)

Function select

[Volume] / [Contrast] / [Brightness] / [Colour] /

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[Sharpness] / [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass]∗ / [Treble]∗ / [Balance] / [Auto Setup] (p.38, 39) ∗ [Music] or [Speech] mode in the Sound Menu

11 12 13

C hannel Up / Down, Value change (when using the F

button), Switching the TV On (press either button for about 1 second when in Standby mode)

Changes the input mode

Mains power On / Off switch

U se to switch the mains power.

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If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode by the remote control last time, the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV On with Mains power On / Off switch.

Remote control signal receiver

D o not place any objects between the TV remote

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control signal receiver and remote control.

C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)

sensor

Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [Eco

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Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to [On] (p.32)

Power and Timer LED

Red : Standby

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Green : On Orange : T imer Programming On Orange (flash) :

R ecording of Timer Programming, Direct TV Recording or One Touch Recording in progress

Red with orange flash :

Standby with Timer Programming On, Direct TV Recording or One Touch Recording

T he LED blinks when the TV receives a command

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from the remote control.

Using the On Screen Displays - Operation guide

M any features available on this TV

Operation guide

O peration guide will help you to operate by using the remote control.

Example : [Sound Menu]

Main Menu

C hange

M ode Music

Picture

B ass Treble

Sound

B alance H eadphone Volume

Timer

Surround Auto Gain Control

Setup

V olume Correction Speaker Distance to Wall

Select

Selects the basic sound mode

EXIT

RETURN

O peration guide

can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu.

How to use remote control

O pen the main menu

M ove the cursor / select the menu item / select from a range of options

M ove the cursor / adjust levels / select from a range of options

Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set

BACK/

R eturn to the

RETURN

previous menu

Off

Over 30cm

P age up

P age down

1/2

0 0 0

EXIT

Auto power standby function

T he TV will automatically go to Standby mode in the following conditions :

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no signal is received and no operation is performed for 30 minutes in Analogue TV mode

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[Off Timer] is active in the Timer Menu (p.20)

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no operation is performed for the period selected in [Auto Standby] (p.34)

T his function does not affect the recording of Timer Programming, Direct TV Recording and One Touch Recording.

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Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen

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Basic Connection

External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first.

Example 1 Connecting aerial

TV only

R ear of the TV Terrestrial aerial

Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR

TV, DVD Recorder or VCR

R ear of the TV

Quick Start Guide

Terrestrial aerial

Cable

AC 220-240 V 50/60 Hz

M ains lead

( supplied)

RF cable

Mains Lead

Make sure that the mains

Push until both side tabs click

To remove from the TV :

tabs

Press both tabs and pull on mains connector to release

lead is securely fixed.

AC 220-240 V 50/60 Hz

M ains lead

( supplied)

RF cable

RF OUT

RF IN

Cable

Basic Connection

Fully wired

SCART cable

DVD Recorder or VCR

RF cable

Note

C onnect to the TV’s AV1 for a DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link (p.84).

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F or HDMI-compatible equipment, possible to connect to HDMI terminals (HDMI1 / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4) by using HDMI

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cable (p.91). Q-Link and VIERA Link connection (p. 82, 83)

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P l ease also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

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K eep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor. Otherwise,

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distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be interfered.

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Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box

TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box

R ear of the TV

Terrestrial aerial

Quick Start Guide

AC 220-240 V 50/60 Hz

Basic Connection

Fully wired HDMI

compliant cable

M ains lead

( supplied)

Set top box

Fully wired SCART cable

DVD Recorder or VCR

RF cable

■ Connecting to the network environment (Network connections)

T o enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.), you need to connect the TV to a broadband network environment.

If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance.

•

C onnect with LAN cable (Wired connection) or Wireless LAN Adaptor (Wireless connection).

•

Setup of the network connection will start after the tuning (when first using the TV ) (p. 14 - 16)

•

R ear of the TV

Wireless connection

Cable

RF cable

Fully wired SCART cable

RF IN

RF OUT

Wireless LAN Adaptor and Extension cable

“Optional accessories” (p. 6)

C onnect to the USB 1, 2 or 3 port.

LAN cable

•

L ess than 10cm

Wired connection

L ess than

10cm

Note

F or more information of the network connections (p. 72)

•

I nternet

environment

F errite core (supplied)

Installing the Ferrite core

Pull back the tabs (in two places)

Wind the cable twice

I nternet

environment

Access point

Press the cable through and close

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Auto Setup

Search and store TV channels automatically.

T hese steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

•

Please complete connections (p.11, 12) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup.

•

For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.

Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On

T akes a few seconds to be displayed

•

If the red LED shows on the TV, press the Standby On / Off switch on the

•

remote control for about 1 second.

Select the language

Menüsprache

Deutsch D anskPolskiSrpyski

E nglish Svenska č eština Hrvatski

Français N orsk Magyar Slovenščina

Italiano Suomi Slovenčina Latviešu E spañol Türkçe Български eesti keel

P ortuguês Еλληνικά RomânăLietuvių

N ederlands

select

set

Select your country

Country

G ermany D enmark Poland

Austria Sweden Czech

France N orway Hungary

I taly Finland Slovakia

Spain Luxembourg Slovenia

P ortugal Belgium Croatia

Switzerland Netherlands E stonia

M alta Turk ey Lithuania

A ndorra Greece O thers

select

•

set

D epending on the country you select, select your Region or store the Child LockPIN number (“0000” cannot be stored) by following the on screen instructions.

Select the mode you want to tune

T V Signal Selection

DVB-C

DVB-T

Analogue

Start Auto Setup

select

tune / skip tuning

: tune (search for the available channels) : skip tuning

Select [Start Auto Setup]

T V Signal Selection

DVB-C DVB-T Analogue

Auto Setup will start to search for TV channels and store them.

•

T he stored channels and sorted channel order vary depending on the country, area, broadcasting system and conditions of signal reception.

Auto Setup screen varies depending on the country you select.

Start Auto Setup

select

access

Quick Start Guide

Auto Setup

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Quick Start Guide

Auto Setup

1 [DVB-C Network Settings]

D epending on the country you select, select your cable provider beforehand by following the on screen instructions.

•

DVB-C Network Settings

Frequency Auto N etwork ID

Start Auto Se

Auto

select

[Start Auto Setup]

access

tup

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

N ormally set [Frequency] and [Network ID] to [Auto]. If [Auto] is not displayed or if necessary, enter [Frequency] and [Network ID] specified by your cable provider with numeric buttons.

2 [DVB-C Auto Setup] 3 [DVB-T Auto Setup]

DVB-C Auto Setup

Progress

T his will take about 3 minutes.

N o. C hannel Name Type

CBBC Channel

BBC Radio Wales

Free TV: 3

0% 100%

Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0

Searching

Free TV Free TV Free TV

Quality

100 100 100

DVB-T Auto Setup

Progress

T his will take about 3 minutes.

CH Channel Name Type

CBBC Channel

BBC Radio Wales

62 62 100Cartoon Nwk

Free TV: 4

D epending on the country you select, the channel selection screen will

•

be displayed after DVB-T Auto Setup if multiple channels have the same

CH 5 69

Free TV Free TV Free TV

V: 0

Searching

Free TV

Pay T

R adio: 0

Quality

100 100 100

logical channel number. Select your preferred channel or exit the screen for automatic selections.

4 [Analogue Auto Setup] 5 Preset Download

Analogue Auto Setup

Scan T his will take about 3 minutes.

CH Channel Name

CH 29 CH 33 BBC1

A nalogue: 2

Setup the network connection

Setup the network connection to enable the network service functions such as VIERA Connect, etc. (p.18, 71).

T o setup the wireless connection, the Wireless LAN Adaptor (optional accessory) is required.

•

Please note that this TV does not support wireless public access points. E nsure the network connections (p. 12) and network environment are completed before starting setup.

•

Select the network type

Network Setup

Select Wired or Wireless

Wired Wireless Se

CH 2 78 41CC 1

Searching

t later

If Q-Link, VIERALink or similar technology (p.84, 85) compatible recorder is connected, channel, language, country / region settings are automatically downloaded to the recorder.

Sending Preset Data

Please wait!

0% 100%

R emote control unavailable

I f d ownloading has failed, you can download later through the Setup

•

Menu. [Download] (p.35)

[Wired] “Wired connection” (p. 12) [Wireless] “Wireless connection” (p. 12)

T o setup later on or skip this step

select

access

•

Select [Set later] or

EXIT

■ [Wired]

1 . Select [Auto]

Acquire IP Address

2 . Go to the next step

(Press twice)

Auto M anual

select

access

Automatically setup is done and the test of the network connection starts.

T o set manually, select [Manual] and set each item. For

•

details

Connection Test

C heck network cable connection. C heck acquired IP address. C heck for devices using same IP address. C heck gateway connection. C heck server connection.

(p.74)

: succeeded

T he test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.

: failed

C heck the settings and connections. And then select [Retry].

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■ [Wireless]

Select the connection type

Connection Type

Please select network connection type.

Search for access point

WPS(P

ush button)

[Search for access point]

Access points found automatically are listed. 1 . Select your desired access point

Available Access Points

N o. Wireless type E ncr ypt R eception

SSID

Access Point A Access Point B

Access Point C

T o search access points again

•

(yellow)

11n(2.4GHz) 11n(5GHz) 11n(5GHz)

: Encrypted access point

F or the information of the

•

highlighted access point

2 . Access the encryption key input mode

Encryption Key Setting

C onnection will be made with the following settings:- SSID : Access Point A Authentication type : WPA- PSK E ncryption type : TKIP

Please input the encryption key.

E ncryption key

If the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation screen

•

will be displayed. It is recommended to select the encrypted access

point.

3 . Enter the encryption key of the access point

Access Point Settings

E ncryption key

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

4 . Select [Yes]

Access Point Settings

E ncryption key is set to:- XXXXXXXX

Select 'Yes' to confirm. Select 'No' to change.

Y es

N o

Set characters

Y ou can set characters by using numeric buttons.

•

T o re-enter the encryption key, select [No].

•

If the connection has failed, check the encryption key, settings

•

and positions of your access point. And then, follow the on screen instructions.

5 . After the access point setting is finished, perform the connection test

Connection Test

C heck access point connection.

6 . Go to the next step

C heck acquired IP address. C heck for devices using same IP address. C heck gateway connection. C heck server connection.

select

access

select

access

T o set manually (p.77)

•

(red)

select

set

select

set

: succeeded

T he test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.

: failed

C heck the settings and connections. And then select [Retry].

T o set manually, select [Manual] and set each item. For

•

details (p.74)

Quick Start Guide

Auto Setup

Store

BACK/

RETURN

(Press twice)

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[WPS(Push button)]

Quick Start Guide

Auto Setup

Select [Home]

Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment.

1 . Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2 . Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor and the access point

WPS(Push button)

1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access point until its light ashes.

2) When the light is ashing select ‘Connect’ on TV.

If you are unsure, please check the instruction manual of the access point.

3 . After the access point setting is finished, perform the connection test

4 . Go to the next step

Please select your viewing environment.

H ome Shop

C onnect

Connection Test

(Press twice)

C heck access point connection. C heck acquired IP address. C heck for devices using same IP address. C heck gateway connection. C heck server connection.

E nsure that your access point supports WPS for this setup.

•

WPS : Wi-Fi Protected Setup™

•

If the connection has failed, check the settings and positions of your

•

access point. And then, follow the on screen instructions.

: succeeded

T he test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.

: failed

C heck the settings and connections. And then select [Retry].

T o set manually, select [Manual] and set each item. For

•

details (p.74)

select

set

■ [Shop] viewing environment (for shop display only)

[ Shop] viewing environment is the demonstration mode to explain main features of this TV.

Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment.

Y ou can return to viewing environment selection screen at the stage of Shop confirmation screen and Automatic

•

Demo Off / On selection screen.

1 Return to viewing environment selection

screen

Shop

Y ou have selected shop mode

Automatic Demo

Off O n

T o change viewing environment later on, you will need to initialise all settings by accessing Shipping Condition.

[Shipping Condition](p.51)

2 Select [Home]

Please select your viewing environment.

H ome Shop

BACK/

RETURN

select

set

Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.

If tuning has failed, check the connection of the RF cable, and then, follow the on screen instructions.

Note

T o check channel list at-a-glance “Using TV Guide” (p.22)

•

T o edit or hide (skip) channels “Tuning and Editing Channels” (p.40 - 44)

•

T o retune all channels [Auto Setup](p.38,39)

•

T o add the available TV mode later [Add TV Signal] (p.35,36)

•

T o initialise all settings [Shipping Condition](p.51)

•

If you connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor later on, the confirmation screen will be displayed for the setup.

T o setup the wireless connection (p.75 - 77)

•

Wireless LAN adaptor connection

Wireless LAN adaptor connected, do you want to set it up?

No - Exit

Current network type : Wireless

Yes

N o

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Using “VIERA Connect”

VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and has expanded VIERA CAST features greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet cont photos, videos, games, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen.

T his TV has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available.

•

Turn power on

Press for about 1 second

•

M ains power On / Off switch should be On.

•

(p.10)

ents such as

■

To exit from VIERA Connect

EXIT

T o set the VIERA

•

Connect instruction banner display off

 [VIERA Connect

Banner] (p. 37)

Enjoy selected internet content with VIERA Connect.

Simply press the OK / INTERNET button

Access VIERA Connect

While the banner is displayed

Example :

Welcome to VIERA Connect™

VIERA Connect™ home screen is subject to change without notice.

The services through VIERA Connect™ are operated by their respective service providers, and service may

be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no

warranty for the content or the continuity of the services.

All features of websites or content of the service may not be available.

Don’t show this message again

Some content may only be available for specic countries and may be presented in specic languages.

Example : VIERAConnect home screen

ENTER

Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers.

Every time you turn on the TV, VIERA Connect introduction banner appears. The banner is subject to change.

T he button design varies

•

depending on the remote control.

T o go to the next level

•

[MORE]

T o back to the previous level

•

[BACK]

INTERNET

D epending on the usage conditions, it may take a

•

while to read all the data. M essages might be displayed before VIERAConnect

•

home screen. Please read these instructions carefully and follow the on screen instructions.

BACK

■ How to operate VIERAConnect (current as of January, 2011)

T o move the cursor / select the item

•

When the key words are displayed on colour bar

•

(red) (green) (yellow) (blue)

V ideo communication (ex. Skype™) requires an exclusive Communication Camera TY-CC10W.

•

“Optional accessories” (p.6)

F or details, read the manual of the Communication Camera. Y ou can connect a keyboard and a gamepad via USB port for character input and playing games in VIERA Connect.

•

Y ou can also operate the TV with a keyboard or a gamepad other than VIERA Connect features F or more information

“USB connection” (p. 99)

Note

If you cannot access VIERA Connect, check the network connections (p. 12) and settings (p. 14 - 16).

•

F or more information of VIERA Connect (p. 81)

•

T o access

•

When options with

•

numbers are displayed

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

T o return to the previous screen

•

BACK/

RETURN

T o return to VIERA Connect home

•

screen

INTERNET

Using “VIERA Connect”

Page 18

Watching TV

Turn power on

■ VIERA Connect introduction banner appears

Y ou can access to VIERA Connect and enjoy the various contents.

(p.17)

T o remove this banner, leave for about 5 seconds or press any buttons

•

(except the buttons to access VIERA Connect). T o set this banner display off [VIERA Connect Banner] (p.37)

•

Select the mode

TV Selection

DVB-C

DVB-T

nalogue

Press for about 1 second

•

M ains power On / Off switch should be On. (p.10)

•

T he selectable modes vary depending on the

•

stored channels (p.13).

Also possible to select the mode pressing the TV

•

button repeatedly on the remote control or side panel of the TV (p.10).

If [TV Selection] menu is not displayed, press the

•

TV button to switch the mode.

select

access

All DVB-T Channels

Change category

20:35

I nformation banner (p.19)

abc def

T o select a more than two-digit channel position

•

jkl

ghi

mno

number, e.g. 399

tuvpqrs

wxyz

def

V olume

Coronation Street

20:00 - 20:55

BBC ONE WALES

Select a channel

Now I nfo

u p

d own

■ To select from the Channel List

All DVB-T Channels

6Cartoon Nwk 7 BBC Radio Wales 8 BBC Radio Cymru

1 BBC ONE Wales

2 BBC THREE 3 BBCi 4 CBBC Channel

Sorting 123...

select channel

watch

T o sort channel names in

•

alphabetical order

(red)

T o change the category

•

(blue)

■ Select a channel using Information banner (p.19)

1 Display Information banner if it is not displayed 2 While the banner is displayed, select the channel

select channel

watch

■ Select a channel using TV Guide (p.22)

1 Display TV Guide

T he postcode entry or update may be required depending on the country you select (p.13). Follow the on screen

•

instructions.

Note

T o watch pay-TV “Using Common Interface” (p.50)

•

2 Select the current

programme or channel

select

access

3 Select [View] (DVB mode)

Das Erste

19:30- 20:00

V iew T imer Programming

select

watch

Page 19

Other useful functions

Display Information banner

Features available / Message meanings

Also appears when changing a channel

•

Example : DVB

ZDF

C hannel position and name

C hannel type ([Radio], [Data], [HDTV], etc.) /

Encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( , , )

Programme

Current time

HDTV

2 3 6 7 4 5

Coronation Street 20:00 - 20:55 Now

D olby D+ B ad signal

All DVB-T Channels

C hange category I nfo

Programme Start/Finish time (DVB)

C hannel number, etc. (Analogue) Progress time indicator of the selected programme

(DVB) C ategory

T o change the category (DVB)

•

(blue)

20:35

select

set

Watching TV

Sound mute On

[Bad signal]

P oor T V signal quality

[Dolby D+], [Dolby D], [HE-AAC]

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

Subtitle service available

T o confirm another tuned channel

•

name

T o hide

•

EXIT

Extra information (DVB)

•

(Press again to hide the banner)

T eletext service available

Multiple audio available

Multiple video available

T o watch the channel listed in the

•

banner

Multiple audio and video available

[Stereo], [Mono]

Audio mode

1 - 90

Off Timer remaining time

F or settings (p.20)

•

I nformation on the next programme

•

(DVB)

T o set display timeout

•

[Banner Display Timeout] (p.37)

Display subtitles

Display / hide subtitles (if available)

STTL

•

T o change the language for DVB (if available)

•

[Preferred Subtitles] (p.36)

Note

If you press the STTL button in Analogue mode, it switches to teletext service and calls up a favourite page (p.25). Press the EXIT button to return to TV mode.

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Hold

Freeze / unfreeze picture

HOLD

Display the selectable settings for the current status

Check or change the current status instantly

OPTION

[Multi Video] (DVB mode) Allows you to select from a group of multiple videos (if available)

•

[Multi Audio] (DVB mode)

Watching TV

Allows you to select between alternative language for sound tracks

(if available)

•

T o change

•

T his setting is not memorized and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.

select

access

[Dual Audio] (DVB mode) Allows you to select stereo / monaural (if available)

[Sub Channel] (DVB mode) Allows you to select the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available)

[Subtitle Language] (DVB mode) Allows you to select the language

in which subtitles should appear (if available)

[Teletext Character Set]

Sets the teletext language font

[Setup Menu] (p.36)

Off Timer

Turn the TV to Standby mode automatically after a fixed period

1 Display the menu

2 Select [Timer]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

select

access

select / change

store

[Teletext Language] (DVB mode) Allows you to select between alternative language for teletext (if available)

[MPX] (Analogue mode) Selects multiplex sound mode (if available)

[Sound Menu] (p.34)

[Volume Correction]

Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode

[Safely remove USB]

T akes this operation to remove the connected USB device safely from the TV

Timer

Setup

3 Select [Off Timer] and set the time

T imer Programming

Off Timer

Auto Standby

Off

30 45 60 75 90

m inute m inute m inutes m inutes m inutes m inutes

s s

•

select [Off Timer]

access

T o cancel Set to [Off ] or turn the TV off. T o confirm the remaining time “Display Information banner” (p.19) When the remaining time is within 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

select the time

store

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A s p e c t

Change the aspect ratio (image size)

E njoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect.

ASPECT

Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, etc.), and the TV will choose the aspect ratio automatically according to the “Aspect Control Signal” (p.94).

■ If you would like to change the aspect ratio manually

1 Display Aspect Selection list 2 While the list is displayed,

ASPECT

[Auto]

[16:9] [4:3 Full]

[14:9] [Zoom1]

[Just] [Zoom2]

[4:3] [Zoom3]

T he best ratio is chosen and the image expanded to fill the screen. F or details (p.94)

D irectly displays the image at 16:9 without distortion (anamorphic).

D isplays the image at the standard 14:9 without distortion.

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

D isplays the image at the standard 4:3 without distortion.

Aspect Selection

Auto

16:9 14:9 Just 4:3 4:3 F

ull Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3

Select

EXIT

Change

RETURN

A spect Selection list

select the mode

select

store

Note

A spect is fixed to [16:9] when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] in the Picture Menu.

•

N ot available in teletext service.

•

A spect mode can be memorized separately for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition) signals.

•

Y ou can also change the mode only

•

using the ASPECT button.

ASPECT

(Press repeatedly until you reach

the desired mode)

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

HD signal only

•

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

D isplays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion.

D isplays a 2.35:1 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion. At 16:9, displays the image at its maximum (with slight enlargement).

Watching TV

Last view

Switch to previously viewed channel or input mode easily

LAST VIEW

•

Press again to return to the present view.

•

Note

Switching channel is not available while the recording of Timer Programming, Direct TV Recording or One Touch Recording is in progress. Watching less than 10 seconds is not regarded as the previously viewed channel or input mode.

Page 22

Using 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 broadcasters).

T his function varies depending on the country you select (p.13).

•

T he postcode entry or update may be required to use the GUIDE Plus+ system depending on the country you select.

•

“View advertisement” (p.23)

DVB-T and Analogue channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen. [D] means DVB-T channel and [A] means Analogue

•

channel. There will be no programme listings for Analogue channels. 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.

Select the mode

(p.18)

View TV Guide

Using TV Guide

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Press again to change the layout ([Landscape] / [Portrait]).

•

V iew [Landscape] to see many channels.

V iew [Portrait] to see one channel at a time.

Example : [Landscape] (Displays by channel)

Wed 27.10.2010 10:46

rogramming

Timer P

-24 hours +24 hours Prog.Type Category

TV Guide: Landscape

Wed 27.10.2010 All Types All Channels

1 BBC ONE

Y SOS : We open in the Battersbys

20:00 - 20:30 DI

Select channel

19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00

Time:

Das Erste DIY SOS The Bill Red Cap

BBC ONE

Hot Wars Holiday Program

BBC THREE

Emmerdal.

10 O’ clock News BBC

BBC FOUR

BBC 2W

105

BBCi

105

BBC Radi

EXIT Select programme

RETURN

Coronation Street

Info

GUIDE

Change display mode

OPTION

Select Advert

Pepsi Char.

Example : [Portrait] (Displays by time)

Wed 27.10.2010 10:46

Timer P

rogramming

TV Guide: Portrait

Wed 27.10.2010

D BBC ONE1 D BBC THREE7DE414 D BBC FOUR70

19:30-20:00

Das Erste

20:00-20:30

DIY SOS

20:30-21:00

The Bill

21:00-22:00

Red Cap

22:00-23:00

Live junction

23:00-23:30

POP 100

23:30-00:00

Rugby

Select programme

EXIT Select channel

RETURN

+24 hours Prog.Type C ategory

All Types All Channels

Info

GUIDE

Change display mode

OPTION

Select Advert

The Bill

Good bye

CoastSpring watchPanorama

NewsPop IdolI’m A Celebrity

The Bill15 To 1Rugby

Page down

Current date and time

TV Guide date

TV Guide time

Programme

C hannel position and

Page up

name

[D] : DVB-T [A] : Analogue

Depending on the country you select, you can select the TV Guide type

 [Default Guide] in [Display

Settings] (p.36)

If you select [Channel List], the channel list will appear when the GUIDE button is pressed.

Page up

■ To watch the programme

1 Select the current programme or

channel

select

access

2 Select [View] (DVB mode)

Das Erste 19:30- 20:00

V iew T imer Programming

select

watch

T o use Timer Programming (p.24)

•

Page 23

■ To the previous day (DVB mode)

(red)

■ To view a channel list of the selected type

(DVB mode)

(yellow)

All Types

Movie New

Prog.Type

All Types

(Type list)

select type

view

■ To the next day (DVB mode)

(green)

■ To view a channel list of the selectedcategory

(blue)

(Category list)

Viewing Teletext

T eletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. T he features may vary depending on the broadcasters.

What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode?

I n FLOF mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bott one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.

What is TOP mode? (in case of TOP text broadcasting) TOP is a particular improvement of the standard teletext service that results in an easier search and effective guide.

F ast overview of the teletext information available

•

E asy to use step-by-step selection of the topical subject

•

P age status information at the bottom of the screen

•

Available page up / down

(red) (green)

What is List mode?

I n List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen. Each of these numbers can be altered and stored in the TV’s memory.

■ To change mode

[Teletext] (p.36)

To select among subject blocks

(blue)

“Store frequently viewed pages” (p.26)

Switch to Teletext

TEXT

Sub page number

<< 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 >>

17:51 28 Feb

TELETEXT

INFORMATION

Current page number

om of the screen. To access more information about

T o select next subject within the subject block (After the last subject, it moves to the next subject block.)

(yellow)

D isplays the index page (content varies

•

depending on the broadcasters)

T ime / date

C olour bar

Viewing Teletext

Select the page

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

■

To return to TV

EXIT

■ To adjust contrast

(Press three times)

Reveal hidden data

Reveal hidden words e.g. quiz page answers

(red)

Press again to rehide.

•

HOLD

Stop automatic updating

(If you wish to hold the current page without updating)

Press again to resume.

HOLD

•

u p

d own

A s the blue bar is displayed

C oloured button (Corresponds to the colour bar)

INDEX

Return to the main index page

INDEX

Call up a favourite page

View a favourite page stored

C all up the page stored on the blue button (List mode).

F actory setting is “P103”.

STTL

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FULL / TOP / BOTTOM

(TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL)

(green)

(Expand the TOP half )

(Expand the BOTTOM half)

View in multi window

Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once

(Press twice)

O perations can be made only in teletext screen.

•

Store frequently viewed pages

Viewing Teletext

Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar (List mode only)

A s page is displayed

(Corresponding coloured button)

Select Picture and text On or Off

press and hold

■ To change stored pages

C oloured button you want to change

View sub page

View sub page (Only when Teletext is more than one page)

E nter new page number

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

A ppears at top of the screen

■ To view specific sub page

(blue)

T he number of sub pages varies depending on the

•

broadcasters (up to 79 pages). I t may take some time for searching, during which time

•

you can watch TV.

E nter the 4-digit number Example : P6

T he number changes to white.

press and hold

mno

Watch TV while waiting for update

View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page

T eletext automatically updates itself when new information becomes available.

T he news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news (“News Flash”).

•

(yellow)

C hanges to TV screen temporarily

P108

(You cannot change the channel.)

A ppears when updating is completed

V iew the updated page

(yellow)

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Watching External Inputs

C onnect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input.

T o connect the equipment (p.11, 12, 91 - 93)

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T he remote control is capable of operating some functions of selected external equipment.

“Operating the equipment with the TV remote control” (p. 28)

Turn the TV on

When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p.11, 12)

R eceives input signals automatically when playback starts

I nput signals are automatically identified by the SCART (pin 8) terminal.

•

T his function is also available for HDMI connections (p.91).

•

If input mode is not switched automatically

and

C heck the setup of the equipment.

•

select

watch

Y ou can also select the input using the AV button on the remote control or the side panel of the TV (except [SD Card/USB]). Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected. [ SD Card/USB] : Switches to Media Player “Using Media Player” (p.59) Y ou can label or skip each input mode (except [SD Card/USB]). “Input Labels” (p.49) Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button is pressed.

■

To return to TV

P erform

Display the input selection menu

Select the input mode connected to the equipment

Input Selection

AV1

AV2 COMPONENT HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 TV SD Card/USB

•

View

AV1

Watching External Inputs

D isplays the selected mode

Note

If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to “16:9”.

•

F or details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.

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Operating the equipment with the TV remote control

T he equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the below buttons of this TV remote control.

Selection Switch for operating the connected equipment

Select “DVD/VCR” to operate Panasonic DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc

DVD/VCR

Watching External Inputs

PROGRAMME

REC

theatre or VCR

“How to change the code for the type of the equipment” (see below)

Select “TV” to use USB HDD Recording, Media Player or VIERA Link

“USB HDD Recording” (p. 57) “Media Player” (p. 66)

“VIERA Link Control” (p.88)

Standby

Set to Standby mode / Tur n on

Play

Playback videocassette / DVD / video content

Stop

Stop the operations

Rewind / Skip / Search

VCR :

R ewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse

DVD / video content :

Skip to the previous track, title or chapter Press and hold to search backward

Fast-forward / Skip / Search

VCR :

F ast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward

DVD / video content :

Skip to the next track, title or chapter Press and hold to search forward

Pause

P ause / Resume DVD : Press and hold to play at slow speed

Channel Up / Down

Select channel

Record

Start recording

How to change the code for the type of the equipment

E ach type of the Panasonic equipment has its own remote control code. Please change the code according to the equipment you want to operate.

1 Set the position to “DVD/VCR”

DVD/VCR

2 Press and hold during the following operations

E nter the appropriate code, see table below

DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player 70 (default)

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

Type of the equipment C ode

Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre 71

VCR 72

Press

Note

C onfirm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code.

•

T he codes may be reset to default values if batteries are replaced.

•

Some operations may not be possible on some equipment models.

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How to Use VIERA TOOLS

Y ou can access some special features easily by using the VIERATOOLS function.

Display icons of the feature

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select a feature

VIERA Link Control

select

access

■ Follow the operations of each feature

∗

[VIERA Link Control]

“VIERA Link Control” (p.88)

[Photo]

“Photo mode” (p.61)

[ Video]

“Video mode” (p.65)

[Recorded TV ]

“Recorded TV mode” (p.67)

∗

When two or more available devices are connected, a selection screen will be displayed.

Please select the correct description and access.

When two or more compatible equipment are connected, a selection screen will be displayed. Please select the correct description and access.

∗

Note

If the selected feature is not available, the demonstration to explain how to use it can be displayed. Press the OK button to

•

view the demonstration after selecting the unavailable feature.

[Music]

“Music mode” (p.69)

[VIERA Connect]

“VIERA Connect” (p.17, 81)

[Media Server]

“Using DLNA® features” (p.78)

∗

How to Use VIERA TOOLS

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How to Use Menu Functions

V arious menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.

Display the menu

Select the menu

Example : [Picture Menu]

D isplays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal)

•

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

imer

select

access

How to Use Menu Functions

■

To return to TV at any time

EXIT

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

RETURN

■

To change menu pages

u p

d own

Select the item

Example : [Picture Menu]

V iewing Mode Dynamic

C ontrast Brightness C olour Sharpness T int C olour Balance V ivid Colour Eco Mode Of

Setup

Warm Off

1/2

5 0

■ Choose from among alternatives

C ool

C olour Balance

N ormal

Wa rm

■ Adjust using the slide bar

Shar pness

M oved

■ Go to the next screen

C hild Lock Access

D isplays the next screen

■ Enter characters by free input menu

Y ou can enter names or numbers freely for some items.

User input

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

Y ou can set characters by using numeric buttons.

•

 “Characters table for numeric buttons” (p.99)

Set characters one by one

select

■ To reset the settings

T o reset the picture settings only

•

 [Reset to Defaults] in the Picture Menu (p.33) T o reset the sound settings only

•

 [Reset to Defaults] in the Sound Menu (p.34) T o initialise all settings

•

 [Shipping Condition] in the Setup Menu (p.37)

set

select

access

select

store

change

store

access

Store

BACK/

RETURN

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Menu list

Viewing Mode

Picture

Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness

Colour Balance

Vivid Colour

Colour Remaster

Reversal Film Effect

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

B asic picture mode

[Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [THX (True Cinema)] / [Game] / [Photo] / [Professional1] / [Professional2]

I n each Viewing Mode and input, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [Eco Mode], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement.

Set for each input signal.

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[Dynamic] :

Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room.

[Normal] :

R ecommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditions.

[Cinema] :

F or watching movies in a darkened room with the improved performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction

[THX (True Cinema)] :

Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image without any revision. R ecommended for playback of THX disc (disc with [THX] logo) THX mode is used to mirror the picture settings used by professional filmmakers, faithfully reproducing the image quality of THX Certified movies. THX Certified movies have the [THX] logo on a disc.

•

[True Cinema] is displayed instead of [THX] in the mode of Media Player and Network

•

service operations.

[Game] :

F ast response signal specifically to provide suitable images for playing games

N ot valid on TV mode

•

A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can be displayed in the top

•

right of the screen. [Playing Time Display](p.37)

[Photo] :

Set [Reversal Film Effect] to [On] to provide the suitable image quality for photos

F or HDMI input, Media Player and network service operations

•

[Professional1 / 2]:

Allows you to set the professional picture settings in [Advanced Settings], [Lock Settings] and [Copy Adjustment] (p.53)

T his mode is available only when [Advance(isfccc)] in the Setup Menu is set to

•

[On]. N ot valid on VIERA Connect

•

If the certified professional dealer sets these modes, [Professional1] and

•

[Professional2] may be displayed as [isf Day] and [isf Night].

I ncreases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference

With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste

F or NTSC signal reception only

•

Allows you to set the overall colour t one of the picture [Cool] / [Normal] / [Warm]

N ot valid when [Viewing Mode] is set to [THX] ([True Cinema]), [Professional1] or

•

[Professional2].

Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones [Off] / [On]

N ot valid when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Professional1] or [Professional2].

•

D isplays the vivid images with the expanded colour gamut [Off] / [On] / [Auto]

F or HDMI input mode or video contents in Media Player (p. 65)

•

N ot valid when [Viewing Mode] is set to [THX] ([True Cinema]) or [Photo].

•

Set to [Auto] to use this function effectively.

•

Provides the picture effect such as the reversal film [Off] / [On]

T his function is available when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Photo].

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Eco Mode

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Automatic Brightness Control function Adjusts picture settings automatically dependent on ambient lighting conditions

[Off] / [On]

How to Use Menu Functions

P-NR

3D-COMB

Screen Display

Picture

Advanced Settings

Intelligent Frame Creation

24p Smooth Film

Film Cadence Detection

P icture Noise Reduction Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the cont of a picture [Off] / [Min] / [Mid] / [Max]

M akes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid [Off] / [On]

Occasionally, whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning may be

•

seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours. F or PAL or NTSC signal reception only

•

N ot valid on RGB, Component, HDMI and Media Player

•

Turns the screen off when you select [Off ]

[Off ] / [On]

T he sound is active even if the screen turns off.

•

Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on.

•

T his function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to the

•

sound without watching the TV screen.

Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images smooth [Off] / [Mid] / [Max]

D epending on the contents, images may be noisy. To prevent the noise, change the

•

setting. T his function is not available for selection (default to [Off]) when [Viewing Mode] is

•

set to [Game] or in the mode of network service operations.

Automatically compensates the picture frame rate to make the 24p sour images smooth [Off] / [Mid] / [Max]

T his is available only for 24p signal input and displayed instead of [Intelligent Frame

•

Creation]. T his function is not available for selection (default to [Off]) when [Viewing Mode] is

•

set to [Game] or in the mode of network service operations.

Automatically makes the film source movie images clear [

T his function is available for the interlaced signal. (except when [Viewing Mode] is set

•

to [Game])

Off] / [On]

oured parts

ce movie

Resolution Enhancer

Side Panel

16:9 Overscan

AV Colour System

E nhances the picture resolution to make the image sharper [Off] / [Mid] / [Max]

T his function is available for SD (Standard definition) signal.

•

A s for HD (High definition) signal, this function is available when aspect mode is set

•

to [16:9] ([16:9 Overscan] is set to [On]), [4:3 Full] or [Zoom]. N ot valid on network service operations and Media Player

•

I ncreases the brightness of the side panel [Off] / [Low] / [Mid] / [High]

T he recommended setting is [High] to prevent panel “image retention”.

•

Selects the screen area displaying the image [Off] / [On]

[On] :

E nlarged the image to hide the edge of the image.

[

Off] :

D isplayed the image in the original size. Set to [On] if noise is generated on the edge of the screen.

•

T his function is available when aspect is set to [Auto] (16:9 signal only) or [16:9].

•

T his function can be memorized separately for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High

•

definition) signals. N ot valid on VIERA Connect

•

Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode

[Auto] / [PAL] / [SECAM] / [M.NTSC] / [NTSC]

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Picture

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

DVI Input Setting

Advanced Settings

Pixel Orbiter

crolling Bar

C hanges the black level in the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input signal manually [Normal] / [Full]

When the DVI input signal from the external equipment, especially from PC, is

•

displayed, the black level may not be suitable. In this case, select [Full]. T he black level for HDMI input signal will be adjusted automatically.

•

F or HDMI input mode with DVI input signal only

•

Selects the mode for wobbling of the image to prevent panel “image retention”

[Auto] / [On] [Auto] :

Automatically works only for the appropriate images and you rarely recognise the wobbling.

Scrolls the vertical bar to prevent panel “image retention”

Press the OK button to start scrolling and press any buttons (except Standby) to exit

•

this mode.

Reset to Defaults

Mode

Bass I ncreases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output

Treble I ncreases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output

Sound

Equaliser

Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers

Headphone

Surround

Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones

Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Viewing Mode of the selected input to the default settings

Selects the basic sound mode [Music] / [Speech] / [User]

T he selected mode affects all input signals.

•

[Music] :

Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.

[Speech] :

Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. I n Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those

•

settings will be stored for each mode.

[User] :

Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit your favourite sound quality. F or the User mode, [Equaliser] will appear on the Sound Menu instead of [Bass] and

•

[Treble]. Select the [Equaliser] and adjust the frequency. [Equaliser] (see below)

Adjusts the frequency

T his function is available when [Mode] is set to [User].

•

Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor button.

•

If you want to enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. If you

•

want to enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency. T o reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select the [Reset to

•

Defaults] by using the cursor button, and then press the OK button.

Surround sound settings [Off] / [V-Audio] / [V-Audio Surround] [V-Audio] :

Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved spatial effects

[V-Audio Surround] :

Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved spatial effects

level to suit your favourite sound quality

How to Use Menu Functions

Auto Gain Control

Volume Correction Adjusts the volume of individual channel or input mode

Adjusts the current volume level if it is extremely different from the previous viewed channel or input mode [

Off] / [On]

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How to Use Menu Functions

Speaker Distance to Wall

MPX

Audio Preference

Sound

SPDIF Selection

HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Input

SPDIF Delay

Reset to Defaults

Timer Programming

Off Timer

Timer

Auto Standby

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Adjusts the low frequency sound [Over 30cm] / [Up to 30cm]

If the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm, [Over 30cm] is

•

recommended. If the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm, [Up to 30cm] is

•

recommended.

Selects multiplex sound mode (if available)

[Stereo] : Use this normally [Mono] : When stereo signal cannot be received [M1] / [M2] : Available while mono signal is transmitt

A nalogue mode only

•

Selects the initial setting for audio tracks [Auto] / [Multichannel] / [Stereo] / [MPEG]

Selectable options vary depending on the country you select.

•

[Auto] : Automatically selects the audio tracks if programme has more than two tracks.

The priority is given in the following order - Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC, Dolby Digital, MPEG.

[Multichannel] : T he priority is given to multi-channel audio track. [Stereo] : T he priority is given to stereo (2ch) audio track. [MPEG] : T he priority is given to MPEG.

D olby Digital Plus and Dolby Digital are the methods of coding digital signals

•

developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2ch) audio, these signals can be multi-channel audio. HE-AAC is a perceptual coding method used to compress digital audio for efficient

•

storage and transmission. MPEG is an audio compression method that compresses audio to the smaller size

•

without any considerable loss of audio quality. D olby Digital Plus and HE-AAC are the technologies for HD (High definition)

•

programmes. DVB mode only

•

SPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Auto] / [PCM]

[Auto] : D olby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AA

as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.

[PCM] : Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.

F or DVB mode, network video contents (p. 79) or Video mode of Media Player (p.65)

•

ARC (Audio Return Channel) : A function of digital audio output using HDMI cable

•

Select to fit the input signal [Digital] / [Analogue] (p.98)

[Digital] : HDMI cable connection [Analogue] : HDMI-DVI adaptor cable connection

HDMI input mode only

•

Adjusts the delay time of the sound output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals if the sound does not synchronize the image

DVB mode only

•

Press the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode, [Balance], [Headphone Volume] and [Surround] to the default settings

Sets a timer to remind watching or record forthcoming programmes (p.45)

DVB mode only

•

Sets the time until the TV automatically goes to Standby mode [Off] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p.20)

Sets the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode when no operation is performed for the selected times [

Starting Timer Programming automatically does not affect this function.

•

Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and

•

time-count will be reset. T he notification message will appear 3 minutes before going to Standby mode.

•

Off] / [2] / [4] (hours)

C (48 kHz) multi-channel are output

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Eco Navigation

Recording Setup F ormats the connected USB HDD and sets the condition (p. 55)

Link Settings

Setup

Child Lock L ocks a channel / AV input to prevent access to it (p.47)

DVB-C Tuning Menu

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode

If you press the OK button, the following items are set as below :

•

[Eco Mode], [VIERA Link], [Power off Link], [Standby Power Save], [Power Save] [On] [Intelligent Auto Standby] [On (No reminder)] [Auto Standby] [2 hours]

VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link functions [Off] / [On] (p.85)

Adjusts the picture settings according to the content type signal from the connected

equipment via HDMI cable [Off] / [Auto]

HDMI Content Type

AV1 out

Power on Link Sets to use Power on Link function [Off] / [On] (p.84,85)

Power off Link Sets to use Power off Link function [Off] / [On] (p.84,85)

Standby Power Save

Intelligent Auto Standby

Download

Favourites Edit Creates list of favourite DVB-C channels (p.40)

Channel List Skips the unwanted DVB-C channels or edits DVB-C channels (p.41)

Auto Setup Automatically sets the DVB-C channels supplied (p.38)

Manual Tuning Sets the DVB-C channels manually (p.42)

Update Channel List U pdates DVB-C Channel List while keeping your settings (p.42)

avourite Network Selects your favourite network for each broadcasters (only available in some countries)

New Channel Message

Service Replacement

Signal Condition C hecks the DVB-C signal condition (p.42)

Attenuator Automatically reduces the DVB-

Add TV Signal

T his function is available if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content Type.

•

T he content type information will be displayed for several seconds when this function

•

works.

C hooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to Q-Link [TV] / [AV2] / [Monitor] [Monitor] : Image displayed on screen

C omponent and HDMI signals cannot be output.

•

C ontrols the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment to reduce the consumption [

T his function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On] and [Power off Link] is set

•

to [On].

M akes non-watched or non-used connected equipment go into Standby mode to reduce the power consumption

Off] / [On (With reminder)] / [On (No reminder)] (p.86)

[

T his function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On].

•

D ownloads channel, language, country / region settings to a Q-Link or VIERALink compatible equipment connected to the TV

DVB-C channel settings cannot be downloaded.

•

Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB-C channel is found

Off] / [On] (p.42)

[

Set to [On] to enable a message to switch to the available service (only available in some countries) [Off] / [On]

Adds the TV mode

T his function is available if you skip any modes to tune in [Auto Setup] for first using

•

the TV. T o operate, refer to the “Au to Setup” operations for first using the TV (p.13,14).

•

Off] / [On] (p.86)

C signal to avoid the interference [Off] / [On] (p.42)

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How to Use Menu Functions

Setup

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Favourites Edit Creates list of favourite DVB-T channels (p.40)

Channel List Skips the unwanted DVB-T channels or edits DVB-T channels (p.41)

Auto Setup Automatically sets the DVB-T channels received in the area (p.39)

Manual Tuning Sets the DVB-T channels manually (p.42)

DVB-T Tuning Menu

Update Channel List U pdates DVB-T Channel List while keeping your settings (p.42)

avourite Network Selects your favourite network for each broadcasters (only available in some countries)

New Channel Message

Signal Condition C hecks the DVB-T signal condition (p.42)

Add TV Signal

Analogue Tuning Menu

Channel List Skips the unwanted Analogue channels or edits Analogue channels (p.43)

Auto Setup Automatically sets the Analogue channels received in the area (p.39)

Manual Tuning Sets the Analogue channels manually (p.44)

Add TV Signal

OSD Language C hanges language for on screen displays

Language

Preferred Audio 1 / 2

Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2

Preferred Teletext Selects the preferred language for DVB teletext service (depending on the broadcaster)

Preferred Subtitle Typ e

Teletext T eletext display mode [TOP (FLOF)] / [List] (p.25)

Display Settings

Teletext Character Set

Default Guide

Input Labels L abels or skips each input terminal (p.49)

Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB- [Off] / [On] (p.42)

Adds the TV mode

T his function is available if you skip any modes to tune in [Auto Setup] for first using

•

the TV. T o operate, refer to the “Au to Setup” operations for first using the TV (p.13,14).

•

Adds the TV

T his function is available if you skip any modes to tune in [Auto Setup] for first using

•

the TV. T o operate, refer to the “Au to Setup” operations for first using the TV (p.13,14).

•

Selects the first and second preferred language for DVB multi audio (depending on the broadcaster)

Selects the first and second preferred language for DVB subtitles (depending on the broadcast

T o display subtitles (p.19)

•

Selects the preferred subtitle type [Standard] / [Hard of Hearing]

[Hard of Hearing] provides aids in understanding and enjoyment with DVB subtitles

•

(depending on the broadcaster). [Preferred Subtitles 1 / 2] in [Language] are given priority.

•

Selects teletext language font [West] / [East1] / [East2] [West] : English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, T [East1] : Czech, English, Estonian, Lettish, Rumanian, Russian, Ukrainian, etc. [East2] : Czech, Hungarian, Lettish, Polish, Rumanian, etc.

Selects the default TV Guide type when the GUIDE button is pressed (only available in

some countries) [ [T V Guide] :

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) is available.

[Channel List] :

EPG is not available and the channel list will appear instead of it.

mode

er)

TV Guide] / [Channel List]

T o use EPG (p.22)

•

T channel is found

urkish, etc.

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Display Settings

Common Interface U ses include to watch encrypted channels (p.50)

Network Setup Sets the network setting to use in your network environment (p.73)

DivX® VOD D isplays DivX VOD registration code (p.96)

Advance(isfccc)

Setup

System Menu

Other Settings

A different menu will be displayed when [Advance(isfccc)] in the Setup Menu is set to [On] or in the mode of Media Player or

•

network service operations. (p.53, 60 - 70, 78-81) O nly available items can be selected.

•

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Banner Display Timeout

VIERA Connect Banner

Playing Time Display

Radio Mode

USB Keyboard Layout

Shipping Condition R esets all settings, for example, when moving house (p.51)

System Update D ownloads new software to this TV (p.52)

Software Licence D isplays the software licence information

System Information D isplays the syst

GUIDE Plus+

Update

Settings

Postcode Sets your postcode to display advertisements in the GUIDE Plus+ system (p.23)

System Information

Power on Preference

Power Save R educes brightness of picture to economise on power consumption [

Time Zone

Sets how long the Information banner (p.19) stays on screen

[0 (No display)] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] / [7] / [8] / [9] / [10] (seconds)

Sets the VIERA Connect introduction banner display [Off] / [On] (p. 17, 18)

Set to [On] to display a continuous record of time spent using Game mode ever minutes [Off] / [On]

T his function is available when [Game] is selected in [Viewing Mode] (p.31)

•

Sets the timer for turning off the screen automatically when a radio channel is selected

[Off] / [5] / [10] / [15] / [20] (seconds)

T he sound is active even if the screen turns off.

•

Press any buttons except Standby, Volume Up / Down and Sound Mute buttons to

•

turn the screen on. T his function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio

•

channel. DVB mode only

•

E nables the advanced picture settings [

Set to [On] to enable the mode of [Professional1] and [Professional2] in [Viewing

•

Mode]. Set to [On] to display the advanced items in the Picture Menu - [Advanced Settings],

•

[Lock Settings] and [Copy Adjustment]. [Copy Adjustment] will be displayed when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Professional1] or [Professional2]. [ isfccc] is the picture setting for the certified professional dealer. For details, consult

•

your local dealer.

Selects the language that your USB Keyboard supports

F or the information of using USB Keyboard (p.99)

•

em information of this TV

P erforms the update of the GUIDE Plus+ schedule and advertising information for the GUIDE Plus+ system (p.23)

D isplays the syst

Automatically selects the input when the TV is turned on [TV] / [AV] Set to [TV] to view picture from TV tuner. Set to [AV] to view input from an external equipment connected to the A terminal, e.g. set top box.

T he external equipment must be switched on and sending a control signal for

•

automatic switching at power on to occur.

Adjusts the time data

T he time data will be corrected based on GMT.

•

Set to [Auto] to adjust the time automatically according to your area.

•

em information of the GUIDE Plus+ system

Off] / [On]

y 30

V1 or HDMI1

Off] / [On]

How to Use Menu Functions

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Retuning from Setup Menu

Automatically retune the channels received in the area.

T his function is available if channel tuning is already performed.

•

O nly the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased.

•

If Child Lock PIN number (p. 48) has been set, the PIN number is required.

•

If tuning has not been done completely [Manual Tuning] (p. 42, 44)

•

DVB-C channels

Select DVB-C

(p.18)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Retuning from Setup Menu

For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 10)

1 Press repeatedly

until [Auto Setup] appears

2 Access [Auto Setup]

3 Set the search mode

and scan mode

(select the item)

(set) AV (store)

4 Start [Auto Setup]

To return to TV

•

Select [DVB-C Tuning Menu]

DVB-C Tuning Menu Access

Select [Auto Setup]

DVB-C Tuning Menu

Auto Setup Access

Set the Auto Setup settings

DVB-C Auto Setup Settings

Search Mode Free Channels Scan Mode

Frequency Symbol Rate N etwork ID

[ Scan Mode]

•

[Full] : scans the whole frequency range [Quick] : scans the suitable frequency in your country

N ormally set [Frequency], [Symbol Rate] and [Network ID] to [Auto].

•

If [Auto] is not displayed or if necessary, enter [Frequency], [Symbol Rate] and [Network ID] specified by your cable provider with numeric buttons.

Start Auto Setup (Settings are made automatically)

DVB-C Auto Setup

Setup

Quick Auto Auto Auto

Start scan

All DVB-C tuning data will be erased

select

access

select

access

select

access / store

After settings, select [Start scan].

•

When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed.

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

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DVB-T or Analogue channels

Select DVB-T or Analogue

(p.18)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p.10)

1 Press repeatedly

until [Auto Setup] appears

2 Access [Auto Setup]

3 Start [Auto Setup]

T o return to TV

•

Select [DVB-T Tuning Menu] or [Analogue Tuning

Setup

Menu]

DVB-T Tuning Menu Access A nalogue Tuning Menu Access

Select [Auto Setup]

Example :

DVB-T Tuning Menu

Auto Setup Access

Start Auto Setup (Settings are made automatically)

DVB-T :

DVB-T Auto Setup

All DVB-T tuning data will be erased

A nalogue :

Analogue Auto Setup

All analogue tuning data will be erased

T he channel, language, country / region settings are downloaded to a Q-Link or

•

VIERALink compatible equipment connected to the TV.

When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed.

select

access

T he displayed item depends on the selected

•

mode.

select

access

DVB-T Auto Setup

Progress

T his will take about 3 minutes.

CH Channel Name Type

CBBC Channel

BBC Radio Wales

62 62 100Cartoon Nwk

Free TV: 4

Analogue Auto Setup

Scan T his will take about 3 minutes.

CH Channel Name

CH 29 CH 33 BBC1

A nalogue: 2

CH 5 69

Free TV Free TV Free TV

V: 0

Searching

CH 2 78 41CC 1

Searching

Free TV

Pay T

R adio: 0

100 100 100

Retuning from Setup Menu

Quality

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Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)

You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.

Select DVB-C or DVB-T

(p.18)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

select

access

T he displayed item depends on the selected

•

mode.

Access Access

tup

Access Access Access O n Access

select

access / store

T he function items vary depending on the

•

country you select (p.13). [Auto Setup] “Retuning from Setup

•

Menu” (p.38,39)

Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [DVB-C Tuning Menu] or [DVB-T Tuning Menu]

DVB-C Tuning Menu Access DVB-T Tuning Menu Access

Select one of the following functions

DVB-C Tuning Menu

F avourites Edit C hannel List Auto Se M anual Tuning U pdate Channel List N ew Channel Message Signal Condition A ttenuator Off

List favourite DVB channels [Favourites Edit]

Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4 : [Favourites]1 to 4). T he DVB Favourites lists are available from “Category” in the Information banner (p.19) and the TV Guide screen (p.22).

1 Select a channel to list ( : Encrypted channel)

DVB-C Favourites Editor

All DVB-C Channels Favourites1

1 BBC One Wales 7 BBC THREE

14 E4

CBBC Channel70

72 Cartoon Nwk

BBCi

105

BBC Radio Wales

719

BBC Radio Cymru

720

Sorting 123...

select

T o sort channel names in alphabetical order

•

(red)

T o display other Favourites

•

(green)

T o change the category

•

(blue)

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2 Add it to the Favourites list

DVB-C Favourites Editor

All DVB-C Channels Favourites1

1 BBC One Wales

7 BBC THREE

14 E4

CBBC Channel70

72 Cartoon Nwk

BBCi

105

BBC Radio Wales

719

BBC Radio Cymru

720

1 BBC One Wales

Sorting 123...

A channel is added

T o add continuous block of channels to the list at once

•

(yellow)

T o add all channels to the list

•

(yellow) (green)

make the block

add

■ To edit Favourites list

While the cursor is in the Favourites field to edit

T o move the channel

•

Select the new position Store

(green)

T o name the Favourites

•

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

(green)

T o delete the channel

•

T o delete all channels

•

(yellow)

Set characters (maximum : ten characters) Store

(red)

3 Store

BACK/

RETURN

User input

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

T o use numeric buttons

•

 “Characters table for numeric buttons” (p.99)

select

set

Skip unwanted DVB channels, Edit DVB Channels [Channel List]

Y ou can hide unwanted DVB channels. T he hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels.

Select a channel and reveal / hide

All DVB-C Channels

70 CBBC Channel

72 Cartoon Nwk 105 BBCi

719 BBC Radio Wales

720 BBC Radio Cymru

1 BBC ONE Wales 7 BBC THREE

Sorting 123...

: [Reveal] : [Hide] (skip)

select

[Reveal] / [Hide]

T o reveal all channels

•

(yellow)

■ To sort channel list

T o sort channel names in alphabetical order

•

(red)

T o change the category

•

(blue)

■ To edit channels

Y ou can also edit each channel in Channel List.

T o swap the channel position (if available)

•

Enter the new position number Store

(green)

T o move the channel position (if available)

•

Select the new position Store

(green)

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

(green)

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

(green)

BACK/

RETURN

Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)

C hannel position

1 BBC ONE WALES

Coronation Street 20:00 - 20:55 Now I nfo

All DVB-T Channels

C hange category

20:35

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Set DVB channel manually [Manual Tuning]

N ormally use [Auto Setup] or [Update Channel List] to retune DVB channels. If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial, use this function.

All channels found will be added to the Channel List.

•

DVB-C :

1 Enter the frequency 2 Select [Start scan]

DVB-C Manual Tuning

Frequency

Service ID Auto

Signal Quality Signal Strength

N o. C hannel Name Type N ew

Start scan

74,00 MHz4

Auto Symbol Rate

100 % 100 %

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

N ormally set [Symbol Rate] and

•

[Service ID] to [Auto].

select

access

Free TV: 0

Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0

opped

DVB-T :

1 Adjust frequency for each channel 2 Search

DVB-T Manual Tuning

Frequency

Signal Quality Signal Strength

N o. C hannel Name Type N ew

Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0 Data: 0

Free TV: 0

Stopped

[CH21]

474,00 MHz

100 100 %

select channel

adjust frequency

Set where the level of [Signal Quality]

•

becomes the maximum.

Update DVB channel automatically [Update Channel List]

Y ou can add new channels, delete removed channels, update channel name and position automatically to Channel List.

DVB-T Update Channel List

Progress

T his will take about 3 minute

CH Channel Name Type Quality

Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)

Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0

CH 5 69

Searching

C hannel List is updated while keeping your settings in [Favourites Edit],

•

[Channel List], [Child Lock], etc. D epending on the signal condition, the update may not work properly.

•

Display a notification message [New Channel Message]

Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB channel is found. [Off] / [On]

New channel s foun d!

Press OK to upd ate channel list.

Press EXIT to ignore.

Selecting OK will perform [Update Channel List].

•

Check DVB signal [Signal Condition]

Selects a channel and checks the DVB signal condition. A good Signal Strength is not an indication of suitable signal for DVB reception.

Please use the Signal Quality indicator as follows :

[Signal Quality] :

Green bar Good

•

Y ellow bar Poor

•

R ed bar Bad (Check the Terrestrial aerial or cable)

•

Example :

DVB-C Signal Condition

C hannel Name Signal Quality Signal Strength B it Error Rate N etwork Name Parameter

70 CBBC Channel

0.00E+00 Wenvoe 802,00 MHz, 64 QAM, 6940 kS/s

9080%

T hese bars show the maximum signal value of the selected channel.

T o change the channel

•

Reduce the DVB-C signal [Attenuator]

If the DVB-C signal is too strong, the interference may occur. In this case set to [On] to reduce the signal automatically.

T his function is available only for DVB-C signal.

•

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Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)

Y ou can retune channels or skip unwanted channels, edit channels etc.

Select Analogue

(p.18)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

select

access

Access

tup

Access Access

•

select

access

T he function items vary depending on the country you select (p.13). [Auto Setup] “Retuning from Setup

Menu” (p.39)

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Analogue Tuning Menu]

A nalogue Tuning Menu Access

Select one of the following functions

Analogue Tuning Menu

C hannel List Auto Se M anual Tuning

Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels [Channel List]

Y ou can hide unwanted Analogue channels. T he hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels.

Select a channel and reveal / hide

Analogue Channel List

1 BBC1

2 *****

3 ***** 4 ***** 5 ***** 6 ***** 7 *****

: [Reveal] : [Hide] (skip)

select

[Reveal] / [Hide]

T o reveal all channels

•

(yellow)

Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)

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■ To edit channels

Y ou can also edit each channel in Channel List.

T o retune each channel ([Manual Tuning])

•

(red)

( see below) T o move the channel position

•

Select the new position Store

(green)

T o rename the channel name

•

Set characters (maximum : five characters) Store

(blue)

Edit channel name

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

T o use numeric buttons

•

 “Characters table for numeric buttons” (p.99)

(green)

select

set

C hannel position

C hannel name

ITV

CH23 SC1

All Analogue Channels

23:35

Note

If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, edit [VCR].

•

Set Analogue channel manually [Manual Tuning]

[Fine Tuning]

U se to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual programme (affected by weather conditions, etc.)

Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)

[Manual Tuning]

Set Analogue channel manually after Auto Setup.

Set [Sound System] and [Colour System], and then perform this function.

•

N ormally set [Colour System] [Auto]. If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, select channel position [0].

•

Analogue Manual Tuning

Fine Tu ning

M anual Tuning

Sound Syst C olour System

278 411

SC1 Auto

Store

CH331 BBC1

SC1 : PAL B, G, H / SECAM B, G SC2 : PAL I SC3 : PAL D, K / SECAM D, K F : SECAM L, L’

BACK/

RETURN

1 Select the channel position 2 Select the channel

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

3 Search 4 Select [Store]

select

store

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Timer Programming

Timer Programming from Menu

T he Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to remind watching or record to the external recorder or the USB HDD. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming event (p.24).

T his function is not available in Analogue mode.

•

T imer Programming can store up to 15 events.

•

T imer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is received via the signal from the broadcaster or service

•

provider. F or recording using Timer Programming, the T V must be either On or in standby. For reminders to be displayed, the TV must

•

be On. N o other channel can be selected while the recording of Timer Programming is in progress.

•

I t may not be possible to record an encrypted programme (which is copy-protected).

•

When recording programmes to the external recorder, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected to the

•

TV. If a compatible recorder with Q-Link, VIERA Link or similar technologies is connected to the TV (p.84,85) and the [Link Settings] (p.35) are completed, no setting of the recorder is required. Also read the manual of the recorder. If the recorder is not compatible with Q-Link, VIERA Link or similar technologies, make timer programming of the recorder.

•

For preparations of a recorder, read the manual of the recorder. When recording programmes to the USB HDD, be sure to format the USB HDD and enable it for recording in [Recording

•

Setup] (p.55). R ecordings to the external recorders are always in standard definition composite video via SCART, even if the original

•

programme is in high definition. 2 minutes before the starting time, a reminder message appears if you are watching TV.

•

T o remove the message and start the programming

Select the mode you want to set

•

T o cancel the programming

EXIT

(DVB-C or DVB-T)

(p.18)

is in Standby mode.

Timer Programming

■

To return to TV

EXIT

■

To unlock the tuner and stop recording

EXIT

Display the menu

Select [Timer]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

Select [Timer Programming]

Off Timer Auto Standby

Setup

Access T imer Programming Of

Off

select

access

select

access

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Set timer programming event details [Timer Programming]

Start making the settings

2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or [Reminder])

select

[Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.] :

to record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDD When the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be output. 2 minute

s before the starting time, a reminder message appears if you are watching TV.

[Reminder] :

to remind you to watch the programme When you are watching TV, a reminder message appears 2 minute

s before the start time.

Press the OK button to switch to the programmed channel.

3 Set the channel, date and time (repeat the operations as below)

Set items in the order of 1 to 4.

select the item

: Displayed if the timer programming events are overlapped

Timer Programming

Function No. Date Start End Channel Name

Reminder

D 7 BBC7 17:00 18:30

<TIMER>

D 1 BBC1 STTL 18:00 20:00

<TIMER>

C 3 ITV1

<TIMER>

------

------ --:----:-- --:--

EXIT Select RE

TURN

Timer Programming

Ext Rec.

C hange function

Store timer

[C] : DVB-C [D] : DVB-T

Y ou cannot change the mode within the menu.

•

Channel number

Date

one day ahead

d aily or weekly (press repeatedly)

[Daily Sun-Sat] : Sunday to Saturday

•

[Daily Mon-Sat] : Monday to Saturday

•

[Daily Mon-Fri] : Monday to Friday

•

[ Wee kly Sat/Fri/Thu/Wed/Tue/Mon/Sun] : Same time on the same day every week

•

set

Wed 27.10.2010 10:46

R emaining Capacity:

500GB (50%)

Wed 27.10.2010

Thu 28.10.2010

(90 min.)

(120 min.)

21:30 22:30

(60 min.)

--:----:-- --:--

1/1

2 3 4

I nformation of the USB HDD (if available)

1 , 3 and 4 can also be entered with numeric

•

buttons.

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

R ecords with subtitles (if available)

T o indicate this

•

(yellow)

(Press again to remove subtitles)

Duration (automatic display)

Starting time

Ending time

4 Store

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■ To change a timer programming event

Select the programme to be changed

select

access

C orrect as necessary (p.46)

■ To cancel a timer programming event

Select the programme to be deleted

(red)

Note

C heck that the LED is orange. If not, timer programmes are not active or not stored.

•

T imer Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of the following occurs :

•

Y ou press the OK button to view the programme or the EXIT button to cancel the reminder.

•

T he timer programming event that the reminder is set for ends.

“!” identifies that any timer programming events have overlapped. [Ext Rec.] and [USB HDD Rec.] are given priority over

•

[Reminder]. As for the overlapped two or more [Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.], the first timer programming event starts and finishes as programmed. The next timer programming event can then start. T he recording of Timer Programming will automatically change to the programmed channel 10 seconds before the start

•

time. T o stop recording the timer programming event directly prior to the start time, it may be necessary to stop the recorder

•

manually. T he recording of Timer Programming will be performed even if the TV is in REW LIVE TV recording (p.58) or Pause Live TV

•

recording (p.87). In this case, these recordings will be cancelled.

■ To record with subtitles (if available)

Select the programme to record with subtitles

(yellow)

E ach time pressed :

•

auto

off

■ To cancel a timer programming event

temporarily

Select the programme to be cancelled

(blue)

E ach time pressed :

•

c ancel

stop cancelling

Child Lock

Y ou can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it.

Display the menu

Timer Programming | Child Lock

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

Select [Child Lock]

Eco Navigation R ecording Setup L ink Settings

C hild Lock

DVB-C Tuning Menu L anguage D isplay S C ommon Interface N etwork Setup

Setup

ettings

Access

select

access

1/2

select

access

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Control channel audience [Child Lock]

Enter the PIN number (4 digits)

Child Lock-PIN Entry

Please enter new PIN

* * * *

ghi

2 Select [Child Lock List]

Child Lock

C hange PIN

C hild Lock List

P arental Rating

Access N o limit

3 Select the channel / input to be locked

Child Lock List - TV and AV Sorting 123...

N ame I nput

101 BBC 1 Wales

7 BBC THREE

14 E4C

VCR

1 BBC1 2 *****

AV1 AV2

T o cancel

•

Select the locked channel / input

DVB-C DVB-

T DVB-T A nalogue A nalogue A nalogue External External

: Appears when the channel / input is locked

Type

Free TV Free TV Free TV A nalogue A nalogue A nalogue AV AV

L ock

abc def

jkl

tuvpqrs

E nter the PIN number twice at first setting.

•

mno

M ake a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

•

wxyz

“0000” may be stored as the default PIN number which depends on

•

the country you select (p.13).

select

access

select

lock

T o sort channel names in alphabetical order

•

T o cancel all locks

•

Child Lock

■ To change the PIN number

T o lock all

•

(red) (green)

T o jump to the top of the next input

•

(yellow) (blue)

1 . Select [Change PIN]

Child Lock

C hange PIN

C hild Lock List P arental Rating

Access

N o limit

select

access

2 . Enter a new PIN number twice

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

■ To set Parental Rating

T he availability of this function depends on the country you select (p.13).

•

If the DVB programme has the rated information for over the selected age, you have to enter the PIN number to watch (depending on the broadcast

Select [Parental Rating] and set an age for the restriction of programmes.

Child Lock

C hange PIN C hild Lock List

P arental Rating

Note

Setting [Shipping Condition] (p.51) erases the PIN number and all settings.

•

N o limit

er).

select

access / store

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Input Labels

F or easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment.

T o select the input mode (p.27)

•

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

Access D isplay Settings

DVD AV2 COMPONENT HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 DVB-C

A nalogue

select

access

select

access

1/2

2/2

select

access / store

T he labels you set will be displayed in [Input Selection] menu (p.27), [T V Selection] menu (p.18) or banner.

If [Skip] is selected, you cannot select the

•

mode.

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Display Settings]

Select [Input Labels]

Display Settings

I nput Labels Access

Select an input terminal

Input Labels

AV1 AV2 COMPONENT HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 DVB-C DVB-T DVB-T

Input Labels

A nalogue

■ User input

Y ou can name each input mode freely.

1 Select [User input] 2 Set characters (maximum : ten characters) 3 Store

select

access

User input

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

T o use numeric buttons

•

 “Characters table for numeric buttons” (p.99)

select

set

BACK/

RETURN

Input Labels

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Using Common Interface

T he Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules.

T his function may not be available in some countries or regions.

•

V ideo and audio signals may not be output depending on broadcasts or services.

•

Although CI module may enable you to view some services, this TV does not guarantee all services (e.g. encrypted pay-TV channels). Please use only the approved CI module by the broadcaster. C onsult your local Panasonic dealer or broadcasters for more information and conditions of the services.

Caution

Turn Off Mains power On / Off switch whenever inserting or

•

removing the CI module. If a view card and a card reader come as a set, first insert the

•

card reader, then insert the view card into the card reader. I nsert the module in the correct direction.

•

Insert the CI module (optional)

T he features that appear on screen are dependent on the contents of the selected CI module.

•

N ormally encrypted channels will appear. Follow the on screen operation guide.

•

If encrypted channel does not appear, perform below. F or more details, see the manual of the CI module, or check with the broadcaster.

•

Select DVB-C or DVB-T

(p.18)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Using Common Interface

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

CI slot

I nsert or remove straightly and completely

CI module

Side of the TV

select

access

Timer

Setup

M odule inserted

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Common Interface]

C ommon Interface Access

Access Common Interface

Common Interface

Slot 1:

■ How to operate services by following the on screen operation guide

Example :

Select, go

•

O n screen operation guide may not correspond to the remote control buttons.

•

Symbol :

•

select

access

C oloured characters

•

Coloured button

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Shipping Condition

R esets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than [USB HDD Setup] are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.).

T o retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house “Retuning from Setup Menu” (p.38, 39)

•

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

VOD

em Menu

ettings

em Update

Setup

Access Syst

E nglish(UK) Access

2/2

select

access

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [System Menu]

DivX Advance(isfccc)

O ther S

Select [Shipping Condition]

System Menu

U SB Keyboard Layout

Shipping Condition

Syst Software Licence System Information

Restore Settings [Shipping Condition]

Check the message and initialise 2 Follow the on screen instructions

Shipping Condition

All tuning data will be erased

Are you sure ?

(Confirm)

(Start [Shipping Condition])

Reset to Factory Shipping Condition

[Auto Setup] will automatically start

•

when Mains power On / Off switch is next turned On. (p.13)

Completed.

Please switch o TV.

Shipping Condition

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Updating the TV Software

From time to time, a new version of software may become available for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV.

If there is an update available, a notification banner is displayed when the channel has the update information.

T o download

•

Y ou can update any new software automatically or update manually.

If you choose not to download

•

EXIT

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

select

access

select

access

Updating the TV Software

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [System Menu]

System Menu Access

Select [System Update]

System Menu

System Update Access

Update TV’s software system [System Update]

■ To update automatically

Select [Auto Update Search in Standby]

System Update

Auto Update Search in Standby

Syst

em Update Search Now

If System Update is performed, the software will be updated (it may change TV functions). If you do not wish to do so, set [Auto Update Search in Standby] to [Off].

Off

select

access / store

Every time you set, the TV automatically performs a

•

search in standby and downloads an update, if any software updates are available.

T he automatic updating is performed under the

•

following conditions :

•

Standby (T V turned Off with the remote control)

•

R ecording of Timer Programming, Direct TV Recording or One Touch Recording is not in progress.

■ To update immediately

1 Select [System Update Search Now] 2 Searches for an update (for

System Update

Auto Update Search in Standby

Syst

em Update Search Now

Off Access

Note

D ownload may take for about 60 minutes.

•

During software download and update, DO NOT switch Off the TV.

•

T he message might be the notification beforehand. In this case, the schedule information (the date that the new version

•

can be used) will appear. You can set the reservation for update. The update will not start when the TV is set to Off.

select

access

several minutes) and displays a corresponding message if any

3 Download

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Advanced Picture Settings

Y ou can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each input and Viewing Mode.

T o use this function completely, set [Advance(isfccc)] to [On] in the Setup Menu. (p.37)

•

Select the input mode to adjust and setup

(p.18, 27)

TV AV

Display the menu

Select [Picture]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

ettings Access

ettings

Dynamic N ormal C inema True Cinema Professional1 Professional2

Access Access R eset

select

access / store

2/2

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Viewing Mode] and set the mode

V iewing Mode

Select one of the following functions

Advanced S L ock S C opy Adjustment

R eset to Defaults

[Copy Adjustment] is available when [Viewing Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to

•

[Professional1] or [Professional2].

Lock the picture setting [Lock Settings]

Advanced Settings can be locked for each Viewing Mode and input. Additionally, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint] and [Reset to Defaults] in the Picture Menu can be locked for [Professional1] and [Professional2].

1 Enter the PIN number (4 digits) 2 Select [Adjustment Lock] and set to [On]

Lock Settings-PIN Entry

Please enter new PIN

E nter the PIN number twice at first setting.

•

M ake a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

•

* * * *

abc def

Lock Settings

jkl

ghi

mno

C hange PIN

tuvpqrs

wxyz

O n Adjustment Lock

select

access / store

■ To change the PIN number

1 . Select [Change PIN] 2. Enter a new PIN number twice

Lock Settings

C hange PIN

Adjustment Lock

cess

O n

select

access

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

Advanced Picture Settings

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Adjust the detailed picture settings [Advanced Settings]

select

adjust access / store

Advanced Settings

White Balance Access C olour Management G amma

Access Access

Advanced Picture Settings

Picture

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

R-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright red area

G-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright green area

White Balance

B-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright blue area

R-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark red area

Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark green area

G-

B-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark blue area

Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default White Balance

R-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of red area

Advanced Settings

G-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of green area

B-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of blue area

Colour Management

R-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of red area

G-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of green area

-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of blue area

R-Luminance Adjusts the luminance of red area

G-Luminance Adjusts the luminance of green area

B-Luminance Adjusts the luminance of blue area

Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default Colour Management

Gamma

Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default Gamma

Switches the gamma curve [S Curve] / [1.8] / [2.0] / [2.2] / [2.4] / [2.6]

Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment.

•

[Colour Management] is available when [Viewing Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to [Professional1] or [Professional2].

•

Copy the settings to the other input [Copy Adjustment]

Y ou can copy the selected [Professional1] or [Professional2] settings to that of the other input. T he settings of [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint] and [Advanced Settings] will be copied.

Select the destination to copy to

Copy Adjustment

D estination All

select

access / store

Y ou cannot copy to the locked mode.

•

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USB HDD Recording

Y ou can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways.

A nalogue TV programme cannot be recorded to the USB HDD.

•

T he data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal will not be recorded.

•

N ot all the programmes can be recorded depending on the broadcaster and service provider.

•

F or more information of the USB HDD (p.97)

•

Caution

All data in the USB HDD will be erased in the following cases :

•

When formatting the USB HDD with the TV “Setting for USB HDD” (see below)

•

When formatting the USB HDD to use on PC

When the TV is repaired due to a malfunction, you may have to format the USB HDD again with the TV to use it. (All data will

•

be erased when formatting.) I n order to use the USB HDD with your PC after recording with this TV, format it again on your PC. (Special operations or tools

•

may be necessary to format on your PC. For details, refer to the manual of the USB HDD.) T he data recorded to the USB HDD with this TV can only be played back on this TV. You cannot play back its contents with

•

another TV (including the TV of the same model number) or any PCs.

USB HDD connection

C onnect the USB HDD to the USB 3 port.

socket outlet

U SB cable

U SB HDD

Setting for USB HDD

F ormat and setup the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording.

B efore the settings, connect the USB HDD (see above) and be sure to turn on the USB HDD.

•

Y ou cannot change the settings for the USB HDD while recording is in progress.

•

Please note that USB HDD will be formatted and all data in it will be erased when you format it.

•

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

B e sure to connect the USB HDD to the socket outlet.

•

D o not turn off or disconnect the USB HDD during

•

operation. It may cause malfunction of the drive or damage the recorded data.

T o remove the USB HDD safely from the TV (p.20, 56)

•

select

access

USB HDD Recording

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Timer

Select [Recording Setup]

R ecording Setup Access

Select [USB HDD Setup] and set

Recording Setup

U SB HDD Setup

O ne Touch Recording REW LIVE

Setup

Access

180 minutes Off

select

access

select

access

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Setup the USB HDD [USB HDD Setup]

All the USB devices recognised as a mass storage device will be listed.

Y ou can only choose one USB HDD for recording at a time.

•

1 Select the USB HDD for recording and start setup

USB HDD Setup

Product Name

USB Drive A

USB Flash Disk

select

access

Some USB HDD may not be displayed.

•

F or the information of the highlighted device

•

2 Caution and confirmation of using USB HDD

Select [Yes] to proceed

Format

The data recorded to the USB HDD with this TV can only

be played back on this TV.

You cannot playback it with other TV (including the TV

of the same model number) or any PCs.

If your TV is repaired due to a malfunction, the USB

HDD may not be available with your repaired TV.

Continue?

Yes N o

select [Yes]

set

Format

Yes N o

To use this device for recording,

it must be formatted rst.

Continue?

select [Yes]

set

Format

This device will be formatted and

Yes N o

all contents deleted.

Are you sure?

select [Yes]

set

3 Confirmation of USB HDD name

Format

N ame :

USB Drive A

Edit name?

Y es N o

The name for the USB HDD is created automatically. If you want to edit the name, select [Yes].

Set characters Store

USB HDD

USB HDD Recording

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

USB HDD 1

select

set

select

set

Y ou can set characters by using numeric buttons.

•

BACK/

RETURN

4 Confirmation to enable USB HDD for recording

If the formatted USB HDD for recording already exists, this confirmation screen will be displayed to switch to enable this USB HDD for recording.

Format

USB HDD Setup

Do you want to enable this

device now for recording?

When disconnecting any USB device,

always use the "Safely Remove USB" function

in the USB HDD Device Setup menu to avoid

any corruption of recorded content.

Y es N o

Product Name

USB Drive A

USB Flash Disk

USB HDD 1

T o format

•

(red) (green)

T o remove the USB HDD safely from the TV

•

(yellow)

T o set “ Safely remove USB” in other conditions (p. 20)

•

select [Yes]

set

M ode

T he USB HDD is available for recording / playing back.

O nly one USB HDD on the list can be available for recording. T he USB HDD is available for playing back.

U SB HDD name is displayed

T o edit USB HDD name

•

T o change the mode

•

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Recording the TV programme to USB HDD

Y ou can record the current programme immediately by using [One Touch Recording]. Y ou can also record the current programme constantly for the selected period by using [REW LIVE TV] so that you can go back or pause the current programme.

E nsure the connection and setup are completed before start recording (p.55, 56)

•

E nsure not to connect or disconnect any USB devices during USB HDD recording. Otherwise the recording may not work

•

properly. If the remaining capacity of the USB HDD is run out, the recording cannot be done.

•

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

ettings

Setup

1/2

tup

Access

180 minutes Off

select

access

select

Select [Recording Setup]

Eco Navigation

R ecording Se

L ink S C hild Lock DVB-C Tuning Menu L anguage D isplay Settings C ommon Interface N etwork Setup

Select [One Touch Recording] or [REW LIVE TV]

Recording Setup

U SB HDD Setup

O ne Touch Recording REW LIVE

One touch direct TV recording - What you see is What you record [One Touch Recording]

R ecording the current programme in the USB HDD immediately.

Select the maximum recording time [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] / [180] (minutes)

Recording Setup

U SB HDD Setup

O ne Touch Recording

REW LIVE

select

access / store

180 minutes Off

LED will turn to orange (flash) while One Touch Recording is in progress.

USB HDD Recording

LED

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■ To start One Touch Recording

Set the position to “TV” Start

DVD/VCR

N o other channel can be selected while the recording is in progress.

•

REC

■ To stop recording on the way

DVD/VCR

EXIT

■ To playback or delete the recorded contents “Recorded TV mode” (p.67)

Even if One Touch Recording is in progress, you can playback all the contents. However, the recording may not work properly

•

while playback.

Record constantly [REW LIVE TV]

R ecording the current programme constantly.

Select [Auto] to start REW LIVE TV

Recording Setup

U SB HDD Setup O ne Touch Recording

REW LIVE

180 minutes Auto

select

access / store

When you select [Auto], the recording will start automatically.

•

■ To operate the REW LIVE TV

Set the position to “TV”

DVD/VCR

T o pause

•

After pausing or searching backward, the following buttons are available to operate.

•

USB HDD Recording

search backward

playback / pause

search forward

stop (stops the current operation and goes back to live TV)

To search backward (up to 90 minutes)

•

(Press and hold)

search backward /

forward

(Press and hold)

pause /

playback

stops the current

operation and

■ To stop the REW LIVE TV

Recording Setup

U SB HDD Setup O ne Touch Recording

REW LIVE

REW LIVE TV will be stopped and the recorded content deleted automatically in the following conditions :

•

(Even if REW LIVE TV stops for the following conditions, as long as the setting is [Auto], the new recording will start automatically in a condition that makes the recording available.)

•

selected other channels

•

selected locked channel

•

selected invalid channel

•

no TV signal

•

w hen the other recording starts

•

w hen the TV is turned off or standby

Off

Auto

select [Off ]

If you stop the REW LIVE TV, the recorded content for the REW LIVE TV will be

•

deleted.

stop

goes back to

liveTV

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Using Media Player

M edia Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory, and recorded contents on the formatted USB HDD. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for phot simply inserting into the SD Card slot.

P hoto mode : Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. V ideo mode : (For SD Card R ecorded TV mode : (For USB HDD) TV programmes recorded in USB HDD with this TV Music mode : D igital music data will be played back.

During the operation, audio signal is output from AV1, AUDIO OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals.

•

But no video signals are output. AV1 can output audio signal if [AV1 out] is set to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p.35). To use HDMI2 with ARC function, connect an amplifier that has ARC function (p. 83) and set to use theatre speakers (p. 90). [Date] shows the date on which the recording was made by the recording equipment. The file without record of the date is

•

shown “**/**/****”. T he picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used.

•

D isplay may take some time when there are many files and folders.

•

P artly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution.

•

P icture setting may not work depending on the conditions.

•

T he folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera or digital video camera used.

•

To insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash Memory

F or the USB HDD Connection (p.55)

•

or USB Flash Memory) Moving pictures recorded by digital video cameras will be played back.

■ USB Flash Memory

I nsert or remove straightly and completely.

•

B efore removing the USB Flash Memory, ensure to perform

•

“Safely remove USB” (p.20). C onnect to the USB 1, 2 or 3 port.

•

os or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by

will be played back.

■ SD Card

To insert the SD Card To remove the SD Card

Gently insert the

SD Card label surface

facing front.

Push until a click

F or the information of the devices “Devices for recording or playing back” (p.97)

•

F or the supported file format “Supported file format in Media Player and media servers” (p. 95, 96)

•

is heard

Cutout

Push the centre of

the card

Using Media Player

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Starting Media Player

Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV

(p. 59)

T o play back contents in USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed.

•

(p. 55, 56)

Start Media Player

Media Player

Signal output from all AV terminals will be

disabled during Media Player view.

Press OK to proceed.

Press EXIT to return to TV viewing.

Select the device you want to access to

M edia Player

Drive Select

EXIT Select RETURN

SD Card

Access

SD Card

Selected device name

USB HDD1 USB Flash...

Also possible by pressing following buttons.

•

SD CARD

AV “Watching External Inputs” (p.27)

select

access

If two or more devices are not connected,

•

this step will be skipped.

Using Media Player

EXIT

RETURN

■

To return to TV

SD CARD

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

Select the content

M edia Player

C ontents Select

EXIT Select RETURN

Access

SD Card

P hoto Video Music

Note

Y ou can also access each mode directly by using VIERA TOOLS.

•

“How to Use VIERA TOOLS” (p. 29)

[Recorded TV ] is available for USB HDD.

•

Select the appropriate device and content for playing back each file.

•

R ecorded TV

select

access

[Photo]  “Photo mode” (p.61) [Video]  “Video mode” (p.65) [Music]  “Music mode” (p.69) [Recorded TV ] 

“Recorded TV mode” (p.67)

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Photo mode

P hoto mode will read all “.jpg” extension files in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory.

T he thumbnail of all the photos in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [All photos]

Media Player Photo

All photos

select

[Change Size]

change

SD Card

Selected device name

■

To return to TV

EXIT

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

RETURN

V iew

Select

Slideshow View Select Drive Select C ontents Select

: Error display

T o change the back ground music “Photo Settings” (p.62)

•

T o display the information of the highlighted photo

•

F ile name

D ate

P ixel

T o change the size of photos on a thumbnail screen

•

OPTION

EXIT RETURN

p1010001.JPG

23/10/2010

1600X1200

I nfo

OPTION

O ption Menu

1/48

F ile number / Total file number

■ To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month

1 Display the view selection

(green)

2 Select the sort type

F older view

Sort by Date

Sort by Month

select

access

3 Select one of the sorted groups to display the thumbnail of the selected group

Media Player Photo

23/10/2010 25/10/2010 01/11/2010 05/11/2010 10/11/2010 22/11/2010 23/11/2010

24/11/2010 01/12/2010 03/12/2010 20/12/2010 22/12/2010

[Folder view] :

D isplays the thumbnail grouped by folder

T he files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named “/”.

•

[Sort by Date] :

D isplays the thumbnail grouped by the same date

T he group of the photos without recorded date is shown as [Unknown].

•

[Sort by Month] :

D isplays the thumbnail grouped by the same month

T he group of the photos without recorded date is shown as [Unknown].

•

Sort by Date

select

thumbnail of the selected group

Using Media Player

Access

Select RETURN

Slideshow View Select Contents Select

T o return to the thumbnail of all photos

•

(green)

I nfo

EXIT

OPTION

O ption Menu

Drive Select

SD Card

select

[All photos]

access

T o display the information of the highlighted group

•

F older name

Number of files

23/10/2010

Group number /

1/12

Total group number

F older name, date or month

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[Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time.

Select the file from the thumbnail of photos to be viewed

select

access

Example :

Single view

EXIT Select RETURN

Stop

O peration guide

Single view

R otate

T o display / hide the operation

•

guide

T o return to thumbnail

•

BACK/

RETURN

T o operate Single view

•

T o rotate 90°

•

T o the previous photo

Slideshow

T o the next photo

Stop (return to thumbnail)

(blue)

[Slideshow] - Slideshow will complete when all photos have been viewed within the present thumbnail.

1 Select the file from the thumbnail of photos

for the first view

select

T o display / hide the operation guide

•

T o pause (return to Single view)

•

2 Start Slideshow

(red)

T o return to thumbnail

•

BACK/

RETURN

Photo Settings

Setup the settings for Photo mode.

1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Slideshow Settings] 3 Select the items and set

Using Media Player

OPTION

Option Menu

Slideshow Settings

access

Slideshow Settings

Frame Off C olour Effect Transition Effect Screen Mode Burst Playback I nterval R epeat B ack Ground Music

select

Off F ade N ormal Off 5 seconds O n

Note

P icture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings.

•

P icture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings.

•

access / store

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Frame

Colour Effect

Slideshow Settings

Transition Effect

Screen Mode

Burst Playback

Interval

Repeat Slideshow repeat [Off] / [On]

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Selects the frame type of the slideshow

[Off ] / [Multi] / [Collage] / [Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] / [Gallery (+ calendar)] / [Gallery] / [Cinema] [Multi] :

9 photos are displayed orderly at once.

[Collage] :

E ach photo is displayed at a random position and random scale.

[Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] :

P hotos are displayed like flow images.

Y ou can select to display the calendar or not. The month of calendar is turned by

•

pressing left or right cursor button.

[Gallery (+ calendar)] / [Gallery] :

T he various sizes of photos in the frame are displayed.

Y ou can select to display the calendar or not. The month of calendar is turned by

•

pressing left or right cursor button.

[Cinema] :

P hotos are displayed like old films (sepia tone)

Selects the colour effect of phot

[Off] / [Sepia] / [Gray scale]

T his function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema].

•

Selects the transition effect for switching the photo during the slideshow

[Off] / [Fade] / [Slide] / [Dissolve] / [Motion] / [Random] [Fade] : T he next photo fades in gradually.

: T he next photo slides and appears from the left side.

[Slide] [Dissolve] : E ach photo is dissolved when switching to the next photo. [Motion] : Each photo is displayed with an effect of enlarging, reducing, moving up or

[Random] : Each transition is selected at random.

T his function is available when [Frame] is set to [Off].

•

Selects whether enlarged or normal viewing on Single view and Slideshow

[Normal] / [Zoom]

T his function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Collage], [Drift], [Gallery] or

•

[Cinema]. T his function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].

•

D epending on the photo size, it may not be fully enlarged to fill the screen, e.g.

•

portrait style picture.

Selects whether to display burst photos in a fast-paced slideshow mode

[Off] / [On]

T his function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema].

•

T his function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].

•

Selects slideshow interval [5] / [10] / [15] / [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] (seconds)

T his function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema].

•

T his function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].

•

os on Single view and Slideshow

moving down.

Using Media Player

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Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Selects the back ground music during Photo mode

[Off ] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3] / [User] / [Auto]

[Type1], [Type2] and [Type3] are the fixed music each installed in this TV.

•

[User] : Music data in the device registered by yourself will be played back.

To register the music

1. Select the music file 2. Select [File] or [Folder]

Slideshow Settings

Back Ground Music

D epending on the condition of the device, select folders until you reach the desired music file.

Back Ground Music

PRIVATE

DCIM MISC 001photo 002photo 003music 01 song.mp3

Type1

select

access

If no music has been registered or the device which has the registered music is

•

removed, no sound will be produced.

[Auto] : Music data stored in the root folder of the current device will be played back

randomly.

If there is no available music data, no sound will be produced.

•

F ile

F older

[File] : T he selected music file will be

[Folder] : All the music in the folder which

Change the device

Y ou can change to the other device directly in the same mode if two or more devices are connected.

1 While the thumbnail is displayed,

display the device selection

Using Media Player

(yellow)

2 Select the device you want to access to

Media Player Photo

All photos

select

set

registered as back ground music.

contains the selected music file will be registered as back ground music.

select

access

Drive Select

EXIT Select RETURN

V iew

EXIT

Select RETURN

SD Card

Access

SD Card

Slideshow View Select Drive Select C ontents Select

Selected device name

Change the contents

Y ou can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view.

T he mode can be switched in the current device.

•

1 While the thumbnail is displayed,

display the contents selection

(blue)

2 Select the contents

Media Player Photo

C ontents Select

EXIT Select RETURN

V iew

EXIT

Select RETURN

P hoto Video Music

Access

SD Card

Slideshow View Select Drive Select C ontents Select

I nfo

OPTION

I nfo

OPTION

USB HDD1 USB Flash...

All photos

Recorded TV

SD Card

[Photo] [Video] [Music]

SD Card

[Recorded TV ]

“Recorded TV mode” (p.67)

select

access

“Photo mode” (p.61) “Video mode” (p.65) “Music mode” (p.69)

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Video and Recorded TV mode

Supported file format (p.95)

•

Video mode

(For SD Card or USB Flash Memory)

T he thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [Title view]

Media Player Video

Trip1 Trip2Trip3Trip4Trip5RoomNature1

Nature3Nature4Nature5Nature6

2010_9

Access

EXIT RETURN

Select

Play Contents Select

: Error display

: T he file does not support thumbnail view.

T o view the scenes of the title

•

Select the title

Example : Thumbnail - [Scene view]

Media Player Video

Trip1_1 Trip1_2 Trip1_3 Trip1_4 Trip1_5 Trip1_6 Trip1_7

Trip1_8

Play

Select RETURN

Play

EXIT

select

access

I nfo

OPTIONOPTION

O ption Menu

Drive Select

Selected device name

Title view > Trip1

I nfo

OPTION

O ption Menu

Drive Select

2010_4 2010_7Nature2

C ontents Select

Title view

T he preview will start when the title is highlighted if it supports a preview.

T o turn off the preview

•

 “Video Setup” (p.66) T o display the information of the highlighted

•

title

SD Card

T itle

D ate & Time

19/02/2010 11:21

Number of scenes

Duration

Trip1

00h15m39s

T he preview will start when the scene is highlighted if it supports a preview.

T o turn off the preview

•

“Video Setup” (p.66)

T o display the information of the highlighted

•

scene

SD Card

Scene

D ate & Time

Duration

Trip1_1

19/02/2010 11:21

00h04m12s

F ile format

1/15

T itle number / Total title number

F ile format

1/8

Scene number / Total scene number

Using Media Player

■

To return to TV

EXIT

SD CARD

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

RETURN

Note

T he structure of titles

•

and scenes may vary depending on the digital video camera used.

■ Playback from Title view

Playback of the selected title will start.

T o repeat playback “Video Setup” (p.66)

•

1 Select the title 2 Start playback

select

(red)

■ Playback from the selected scene in the title (SD-Video or AVCHD)

Playback will start from the selected scene to the end of the title.

T o repeat playback “Video Setup” (p.66)

•

1 Select the title 2 Select the scene 3 Start playback

select

access

select

(red)

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■ How to operate in the playback

Example : Playback

SD 19/02/2010 11:21 00:15:39

EXIT

RETURN

O peration guide

Y ou can also use the following buttons. (p.28)

•

Set the position to “TV”

DVD/VCR

00:02:05

I nformation banner

T o display / hide the operation guide and

•

information banner

T o operate the playback

•

Rewind

Pause / Playback

F ast forward

Stop

■ To change the device “Change the device” (p.64)

■ To change the content in the current device “Change the contents” (p.64)

■ Video Setup

Setup the settings for Video mode.

1 Display the option menu

in the thumbnail view

OPTION

Video Setup

Using Media Player

Video Preview

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set

Option Menu

V ideo Setup

access

Sets to start the preview of the title or scene in the thumbnail view [Off ] / [On]

Image may not be displayed for an instant in the thumbnail view. Set the preview [Off]

•

to resolve this.

T o change aspect

•

ASPECT

T o the previous title /

•

scene

T o the next title / scene

•

T o return to thumbnail

•

RETURN

Video Setup Menu

V ideo Preview O n R epeat

select

access / store

(red)

(green)

BACK/

Off

Repeat Playback repeat within the title or selected file (depending on the content) [Off] / [On]

■ Confirm or change the current status

Y ou can confirm or change the current status of the content.

M enu items and selectable options vary depending on the content.

•

1 Display the option menu

during playback

OPTION

Video Setup

Multi Audio

Aspect Change

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set

Option Menu

V ideo Setup

access

Allows you to select between selectable sound tracks (if available)

I t may take several seconds to change the sound.

•

[Aspect1] : Displays the content enlarged without distortion [Aspect2] : D isplays the content full-screen [Original] : Displays the content original size

Y ou can also change the aspect using the ASPECT button.

•

A spect change may not work depending on the content.

•

Video Setup Menu

Multi Audio Stereo A spect Change

R epeat

select

access / store

A spect1 Off

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Recorded TV mode

(For USB HDD)

C ontents list of the USB HDD will be displayed.

Example : Contents list

Duration

Select

Play

Delete

Not V iewed Recording Protected Grouped

EXIT

RETURN

00:00

OPTION

Media Player

Option Menu

All

R ecorded T

N ot Viewed

C hannel Title D ate

BBC 1

ITV

BBC 2

R emaining Capacity 500GB (50%)

Das Erste

T hu 28/10

12:00

M on 10/1

News

13:30

t 15/1

Cinema

13:50

Info

Chapter List Select

USB HDD 1

[All] : All the recorded contents are listed. [Not Viewed] : C ontents not played back are listed.

: C ontent not played back (Once you playback the content, this icon will disappear.)

: C ontent under recording (You can playback this cont ent even if under recording.)

: Protected content cannot be deleted.

: Two or more contents are grouped.

R emaining capacity of the HDD

T his value may not be accurate depending on the condition.

•

Y ou can also access the contents list directly by using VIERA

•

TOOLS.

 “How to Use VIERA TOOLS” (p.29)

T o display the information of the highlighted content

•

- Channel DVB-T, BBC 1

- Title Das Erste

- Date & Time Wed 27/10/2010 12:00

- Duration 00:20

■ Playback the content from the list

1 Select the content 2 Star t playback

select

■ To edit recording content

1 Select and tick the

content to edit

(blue)

[Create Group] : Two or more contents can be grouped. Select and tick all the desired contents, and then select [Create Group]. [Release Group] : Select the created group you want to release, and then select [Release Group]. (To release several groups at once, tick all the desired groups.) [Exclude from Group] : Select the group and press the OK button to display the grouped contents. To exclude only the specific content from the group, select it and then select [Exclude from Group]. (To exclude several contents at once, tick all the desired contents.) [Change Protect Status] : Select the content you want to protect to delete, and then select [Change Protect Status]. Perform the same way to cancel the protection. (To change the status of several contents at once, tick all the desired contents.)

2 Display the option menu

OPTION

3 Select the item and edit

Option Menu

Create Group R elease Group Exclude from Group C hange Protect Status

select

edit

Chapter List

■ Delete the selected content

1 Select the content 2 Delete the content 3 Confirm

select

T o select two or more

•

contents

(blue)

(red)

Delete

Are you sure you want to delete?

select

set

N o Y es

Using Media Player

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■ How to operate in the playback

Example : Playback

Das ErsteUSB00:15:39

M anual skip

EXIT

RETURN

O peration guide

T o repeat between the starting point “A” and finishing point “B”

•

Set “A” and “B” in order

(blue)

T o change aspect

•

ASPECT

Y ou can also use the following buttons. (p.28)

•

Set the position to “TV”

DVD/VCR

T o confirm or change the current status (if available) “Display the selectable settings for the current status” (p.20)

•

00:02:05

I nformation banner

•

T he points will be reset by pressing this button again or other operations.

T o display / hide the operation guide and information banner

•

T o operate the playback

•

T o display the subtitle (if available)

•

STTL

Rewind

[Manual skip]

Press to skip forward about 30 seconds

•

Press and hold to skip backward about 15 seconds

•

Pause / Playback

F ast forward

Stop

T o the previous chapter

•

T o the next chapter

•

T o return to list

•

(red)

(green)

BACK/

RETURN

■ Chapter List

Y ou can start playback from the chapter list you select.

Using Media Player

A recorded content is automatically divided into chapters (about five minutes for each).

•

T he chapter list is not displayed while the selected content is being recorded.

•

T o play back from the chapter list

(yellow)

select

playback

C hapter List

00:00:00 00:05:00

Note

D epending on the recorded programmes, some playback operations may not work properly.

•

■ Change the device

Y ou can change to the other device directly in the same mode if two or more devices are connected.

1 Display the

option menu

OPTION

2 Select [Drive Select]

Option Menu

Create Group R elease Group

Drive Select

C ont

ents Select

C hange Protect Status

select

access

3 Select the device you want to access to

Drive Select

EXIT Select RETURN

SD Card

Access

U SB HDD1

If you select the SD Card or USB Flash Memory, also change the contents to enjoy photo, video or music.

T o change the content

•

OPTION

USB HDD1 USB Flash...

select [Contents Select]

access

select

access

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Audio output Settings

Y ou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal.

T o confirm or change the current sound status “Confirm or change the current status” (p.66)

•

1 Display the menu 2 Select [Sound] 3 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set

Main Menu

access

Picture

Sound

Timer

etup

select

SPDIF Selection

R eset to Defaults

select

access / store

Auto R eset

2/2

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Sound

SPDIF Selection

Music mode

Supported file format (p.95)

•

■

To return to TV

EXIT

SD CARD

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

RETURN

SPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Auto] / [PCM]

[Auto] : Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC (48 kHz) multi-channel are output

as Dolby Digital Bitstream.

DTS is output as DTS. MPEG is output as PCM.

[PCM]

: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.

T he thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [Folder view]

Media Player Music

My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3

Access

Select

Play Folder Contents Select

T o display the information of the highlighted folder

•

F older name

Number of files

EXIT RETURN

My Music_1

I nfo

OPTION

O ption Menu

Drive Select

1/3

F older number / Total folder number

Folder view

SD Card

Selected device name

■ Playback from Folder view

All the files in the selected folder will be played back.

1 Select the folder 2 Start playback

select

(red)

Using Media Player

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■ Playback from File view

Selected file will be played back.

1 Select the folder 2 Select the file 3 Start playback

Example : Thumbnail - File view

select

access

Media Player Music

My Song_1 My Song_2 My Song_3 My Song_4 My Song_5 My Song_6 My Song_7

My Song_9 My Song_10 My Song_11My Song_8

Folder view > My Music_1

(red)

Play

Select RETURN

Play Folder

EXIT

select

OPTION

I nfo O ption Menu

Drive Select

•

SD Card

C ontents Select

T o display the information of the highlighted file

T itle

My Song_1

Album

My Music_1

Artist

My Favourite

Track No.

Duration

00h03m29s

■ How to operate in the playback

Example : Playback

Using Media Player

O peration guide

EXIT

RETURN

My Song_9 My Favourite My Music_1

00:02.43 / 00:05.44

T o display / hide the operation guide

•

T o operate the playback

•

Rewind

Pause / Playback

F ast forward

Stop

■ To change the device “Change the device” (p.64)

■ To change the content in the current device “Change the contents” (p.64)

Music Setup

Setup the setting for Music mode (only available in the thumbnail view).

1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Music Setup] 3 Set

OPTION

Option Menu

Music Setup

select

1/11

F ile number / Total file number

•

Music Setup Menu

R epeat O ne

select

T o the previous track

(red)

T o the next track

(green)

T o return to thumbnail

BACK/

RETURN

access

access / store

[Folder] : Playback repeat within the

selected folder

[One] : Playback repeat of the selected

one file

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Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

DLNA®

T his TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.dlna.org. I t allows you to share phot installed, DIGA Recorder etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy the contents on the TV screen. I t also allows you to control the TV with the DLNA Certified equipment connected to your home network. (DLNA Remote Control)

F or the supported file format (p. 95, 96)

•

AVCHD and DivX files are not supported by DLNA, but can be played by Media Player (p. 59).

•

■ Media server

Store photos, videos or music into the DLNA Certified media server, and then you can enjoy them on the TV.

To use a PC as a media server

Prepare the PC with Windows 7 or ensure the server software is installed on the PC. “ Windows 7” and “TwonkyMedia server 6 (installed on the PC with Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP)” are the server

software that has been tested for compatibility with this TV (current as of January, 2011). Any other server software have not been tested with this TV, therefore compatibility and performance cannot be assured.

Windows 7

•

T he setup for homegroup settings of Windows 7 is required. For details, refer to the help functions of Windows 7. TwonkyMedia server

•

“TwonkyMedia server” is the product of PacketVideo Corporation. T o obtain the Installation Guides for installing and setting “TwonkyMedia server”, visit the website of TwonkyMedia. Additional fees may be charged to obtain server software.

Note

F or more information about the server software, please consult each software company.

•

When server software for the media server is installed on the PC, the data may be at risk of being accessed by other

•

people. Please take care of the settings and connections under the network circumstances at the office, hotel or even at home when not using a router.

To use a DLNA compatible DIGA Recorder as a media server

By connecting a DLNA compatible DIGA Recorder to your home network, you can enjoy and control it as one of the media servers.

Please refer to the manual of your DIGA Recorder to confirm whether the recorder is compatible with DLNA.

•

■ DLNA Remote Control

Y ou can control the TV with the DLNA Certified equipment.

T o use this function, set the [Network Link Settings] (p. 73)

•

“ Windows 7” is the OS that has been tested for compatibility of this TV (current as of January, 2011). For the operations,

•

refer to the help functions of Windows 7.

os, videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC with windows 7

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

Network connection

Network setup

DLNA operations

 “Example 1” or “Example 2” in “Network connections” (p. 72)

(p. 73 - 77)

(p. 78 - 81)

VIERA Connect

T his TV has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available.

•

Network connection

Network setup

VIERA Connect operations

 “Example 1” or “Example 3” in “Network connections” (p. 72)

(p. 73 - 77)

(p. 17, 81)

ents such as

Page 72

Network connections

T o use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without broadband network environment. T o use VIERA Connect features, you need a broadband network environment.

If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance.

•

Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment. You cannot make settings for the equipment on

•

this TV. Read the manual of the equipment. R equired speed (effective) : at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. If the transfer speed is

•

not enough, contents may not be played back properly.

Example 1

(For DLNA and VIERA Connect)

Wired connection

Internet

LAN cable

Wireless connection

Wireless LAN Adaptor and Extension cable

“Optional accessories” (p. 6)

C onnect to the USB 1, 2 or 3 port.

•

E nsure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection.

•

If your modem has no broadband router functions, use a broadband router.

•

If your modem has broadband router functions but there are no vacant ports, use a hub.

•

E nsure that the broadband routers and hubs are compatible with 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX.

•

If you use the equipment compatible only with 100BASE-TX, category 5 LAN cables are required.

•

Access point

M odem

Hub or Router

DLNA Certified

mediaserver

(for example, PC,

DIGARecorder, etc.)

Example 2

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

(For DLNA)

Y ou can connect the TV and the equipment directly to use DLNA features.

DLNA Certified mediaserver (for example, PC, DIGARecorder, etc.)

LAN cable

E nsure to use a LAN cross cable for this connection.

•

Example 3

(For VIERA Connect)

Y ou can connect the TV and the telecommunication equipment directly to use VIERA Connect features.

Note

C ontact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) telecommunications company for further assistance regarding the network

•

equipment. C onfirm the terms and conditions of the contracts with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or telecommunications

•

company. Depending on the contracts, additional fees may be charged or multiple connections to the int impossible.

LAN cable

Internet

ernet may be

Page 73

Network Setup

E nsure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup.

•

“Network connections” (p.72)

Display the menu

Select [Setup]

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Timer

select

access

Setup

select

access

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select [Network Setup]

N etwork Setup Access

Network Link settings

Sets the link settings to control this TV from the network equipment via the network.

1 Select [Network Link Settings] 2 Select the items and set

Network Setup

C onnection Test N etwork Type Wired

Access Point Settings

IP/DNS Settings

N etwork Link Settings

Software Update MAC Address

select

access

Network Link Settings

VIERA Name

DLNA Remote Control E nables to control the TV using Windows 7 via the network [

DLNA Remote Volume E nables to control the volume of the TV using Windows 7 via the network [Off] / [On]

Network Remote Control

---

Access

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Sets your favourite name for this TV and this name will be used to display the name of this TV on the screen of the other DLNA compatible equipment.

E nables to control the TV from the network equipment (Smartphone, etc.)

[Off] / [On]

D epending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, consult your

•

local Panasonic dealer. F or more information of this function, visit the following website. (English only)

•

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

Network Link Settings

VIERA Name

Remote Control

DLNA DLNA Remote Volume N etwork Remote Control

select

c hange access / store

VIERA

O n O n O n

Off] / [On]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

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Wired connection settings

T his setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable.

1 Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired]

Network Setup

C onnection Test

N etwork T

ype

Access Point S

ettings

IP/DNS Settings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Wired

---

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

select

access / store

If you make the network connection like “Example 2” (p.72), you do not have to set [Acquire DNS Address], [Proxy] and [Proxy Port].

2 Select [IP/DNS Settings] and set the items

Network Setup

select

IP/DNS Settings Access

access

■ [Acquire IP Address] / [Acquire DNS Address]

Sets [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway], [Primary DNS] and [Secondary DNS]. Select [Acquire IP Address] / [Acquire DNS Address] and set to [Auto] (recommended)

T he available settings are displayed automatically.

IP/DNS Settings

Acquire IP Address Auto

IP Address Subnet Mask G ateway

Acquire DNS A

DNS A

Proxy Settings

ddress

Auto

•

M anual settings ([IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway], [Primary DNS], [Secondary DNS])

select

access / store

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

3 Select [Proxy Settings] and set the items

select

access

After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen

BACK/

RETURN

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

IP/DNS Settings

Acquire IP Address

IP Address Subnet Mask G ateway

Acquire DNS Address

DNS Address

Proxy

Settings

Auto

Access

•

■ [Proxy]

Sets Proxy address.

T his is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser and sends data to the

•

browser. Setting is required if specified by the provider.

1 . Select [Proxy] 2. Enter the address 3 . Store

Proxy Settings

Proxy

Port

select

Proxy

H ost

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

select

BACK/

RETURN

access

•

set

Y ou can set characters by using numeric buttons.

■ [Proxy Port]

Sets Proxy port number.

T his number is also specified by the provider with the Proxy address.

•

1 . Select [Proxy Port] 2. Move the cursor and enter the number

select

m ove

Proxy Settings

Proxy

Port

abc def

jkl

ghi

mno

tuvpqrs

wxyz

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4 Select [Connection Test] and access to test

Network Setup

C onnection Test

N etwork T

ype

Access Point Settings

IP/DNS Settings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Connection Test

C heck network cable connection. C heck acquired IP address. C heck for devices using same IP address. C heck gateway connection. C heck server connection.

Access Wired

---

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

•

: succeeded

select

access

P erforms automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.)

T he test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.

: failed

C heck the settings and connections, and then perform this function again.

Wireless connection settings

T his setting is for the network connection by using the Wireless LAN Adaptor. (Wireless connection)

C onfirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup. For details, read the manual of

•

the access point.

1 Select [Network Type] and set to [Wireless]

Network Setup

C onnection Test

ype

N etwork T

Access Point S

ettings IP/DNS Settings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Wireless N o settings

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

select

access / store

2 Select [Access Point Settings]

Network Setup

C onnection Test N etwork Type

Access Point S

ettings

IP/DNS S

ettings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Wireless N o settings

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

select

access

3 Select the connection type and set

Connection Type

Please select network connection type.

WPS(Push button)

WPS(PIN)

Search for access point

M anual

select

access

F or details of each connection type (p.76,77)

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After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen

•

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

4 Confirm the connection status of [Access Point Settings]

Network Setup

C onnection Test N etwork Type

Access Point S

ettings

IP/DNS S

ettings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Wireless C onnected

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

[No adaptor] : Wireless LAN Adaptor is not connected. [No settings] : Setting for connecting to the access point has not been set.

[Connecting...] : C onnecting to the access point in progress

[Connected] : Wireless connection to the access point succeeded

[USB overcurrent] : Overcurrent error

- - - : [ Wired] is selected in [Net work Type].

T o display the current access point settings, press the OK

•

button. T o change the settings, select [No] on this screen. Some access points do not allow access to the internet.

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P erform [Connection Test] (p.76) to check if internet connection is available.

(p.101)

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5 Select [Connection Test] and access to test

Network Setup

C onnection Test Access

N etwork T

ype Access Point Settings IP/DNS Settings N etwork Link Settings Software Update MAC Address

Connection Test

C heck access point connection. C heck acquired IP address. C heck for devices using same IP address. C heck gateway connection. C heck server connection.

Wireless C onnected

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

access

P erforms automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.)

: succeeded

T he test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.

: failed

C heck the settings and connections, and then perform this function again. If you continue to have difficulty, please contact your internet service provider.

■ [WPS(Push button)]

WPS(Push button)

1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access point until its light ashes.

2) When the light is ashing select ‘Connect’ on TV.

If you are unsure, please check the instruction manual of the access point.

C onnect

press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes

E nsure that your access point supports WPS for this setup.

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WPS : Wi-Fi Protected Setup™

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■ [WPS(PIN)]

1 Select your desired access point

Available Access Points

N o. Wireless type E ncr ypt R eception

SSID

Access Point A Access Point B

Access Point C

T o search access points again

•

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

(yellow)

11n(2.4GHz) 11n(5GHz) 11n(5GHz)

E nsure that your access point supports WPS for this setup.

•

F or the information of the highlighted access point

•

2 Enter the PIN code to the access point, and then select [Connect]

WPS(PIN)

Please register the following PIN codes on the access point.

PIN code : 12345678

Select ‘Connect’ after entering and saving the settings on the access point.

C onnect

■ [Search for access point]

Access points found automatically are listed.

1 Select your desired access point

Available Access Points

N o. Wireless type E ncr ypt R eception

SSID

Access Point A Access Point B

Access Point C

T o search access points again

•

(yellow)

11n(2.4GHz) 11n(5GHz) 11n(5GHz)

: Encrypted access point

F or the information of the highlighted

•

access point

select

connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor and the access point

select

access

T o set manually

•

(red)

select

access

T o set manually

•

(red)

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2 Access the encryption key input mode

Encryption Key Setting

C onnection will be made with the following settings:- SSID : Access Point A Authentication type : WPA- PSK E ncryption type : TKIP

Please input the encryption key.

E ncryption key

If the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation screen will be

•

displayed. It is recommended to select the encrypted access point.

3 Enter the encryption key of the access point (Set characters one by one)

Access Point Settings

E ncryption key

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

select

•

set

Y ou can set characters by using numeric buttons.

Store

BACK/

RETURN

4 Select [Yes]

Access Point Settings

E ncryption key is set to:- XXXXXXXX

Select ‘Yes’ to confirm. Select ‘No’ to change.

Y es

N o

select

confirm

T o re-enter the encryption key, select [No].

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■ [Manual]

Y ou can setup SSID, authentication type, encryption type, and encryption key manually. F ollow the on screen instructions and set manually.

When you use 11n (5 GHz) for the wireless system between the Wireless LAN Adaptor and access point, please select [AES]

•

for the encryption type.

Access Point Settings

Please input the SSID.

SSID XXXXXXX

SSID Setting

SSID is set to:- XXXXXXX

Select ‘Yes’ to confirm. Select ‘No’ to change.

Yes

N o

Authentication Type Settings

C onnection will be made with the following settings:-

SSID : XXXXXXX

Please select the authentication type.

WPA2-PSK

WPA

-P SK

Shared key

O pen

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

Update TV’s software

Accesses the specific website to update TV’s software and search if any software updates are available.

Select [Software Update]

Network Setup

C onnection Test N etwork Type

Access Point Settings

IP/DNS Settings N etwork Link Settings

Software Update

MAC Address

Note

Network Setup

MAC Address

Wired

---

Access

ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl

•

[MAC Address]

•

select

access

F ollow the on screen instructions

MAC address is a unique address that identifies hardware in the network. (for information only)

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Using DLNA® features

E nsure the preparation of media server, network connections and network settings are completed.

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“Media server” (p.71), “Network connections” (p.72), [Network Setup] (p.73 -77)

Display icons of the feature

Select [Media Server]

select

access

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

EXIT

RETURN

■

To return to TV

■

To return to the previous screen

BACK/

Select one of the media servers you want to access

Example : Media server list

Media Server

SERVER1

SERVER2

SERVER3 DIGA

Select

EXIT

RETURN

Access

Info

OPTION

Option Menu

Available media servers

M edia Server

select

access

T o display the information of the highlighted media

•

server

T otal listed number

Select the file

Example : File list

Media Server

SERVER1

Pixel

3648x2736

Format

Select

EXIT

RETURN

View

Slideshow

P000102 2010-10-05 09:54 P000135 P000180 P000214

JPEG

P000251 P000276 P000293 V100025 V100042 M10054 M10078

OPTION

Option Menu

2010-11-20 13:18 2010-12-07 11:31 2010-12-10 15:20 2010-12-19 12:39 2010-12-25 14:06 2011-01-06 13:52 2011-01-12 15:56 2011-01-20 10:08 2011-01-28 14:48 2011-02-09 19:58

Info

select

access

D epending on the condition of media server, you may

•

need to select the folder before selecting the file. T o display the information of the highlighted file

•

Note

N on-playable files are also listed but cannot be selected.

•

Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting the network

•

connection.

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For photo file

[Single view]

Example :

Single view

EXIT Select RETURN

Stop

O peration guide

- Photos are displayed one at a time.

Single view

R otate

T o display / hide the operation guide

•

T o operate Single view

•

T o the previousphoto

T o the next photo

Slideshow

Stop (return to list)

[Slideshow] - Slideshow will complete when all photos have been viewed within the list.

1 Select the photo file from the list for the first view 2 Start Slideshow

select

T o display / hide the operation guide

•

T o pause (return to Single view)

•

(red)

•

For video file

Playback

Example : Playback

MEDIA SERVER

M anual skip

O peration guide

- Playback will start.

19/02/2010 11:21 00:15:39

EXIT

RETURN

00:02:05

I nformation banner

T o display / hide the

•

operation guide and information banner

T o the previous content

•

(red)

T o the next content

•

(green)

T o change aspect

•

SPECT

T o operate the playback

•

T o return to list

•

BACK/

RETURN

[Manual skip]

Press to skip forward about 30

•

seconds Press and hold to skip backward

•

about 15 seconds

Stop

T o return to list

•

BACK/

RETURN

T o rotate 90°

•

(blue)

T o return to list

BACK/

RETURN

Rewind

Pause / Playback

F ast forward

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

For music file

Playback

Example : Playback

O peration guide

- Playback will start

EXIT

RETURN

My Song_9 My Favourite My Music_1

00:02.43 / 00:05.44

T o display / hide the operation guide

•

T o operate the playback

•

Rewind

Pause / Playback

F ast forward

Stop

T o the previous track

•

(red)

T o the next track

•

(green)

T o return to list

•

BACK/

RETURN

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For DIGA Recorder

Control the DIGA Recorder

T he screen of the DIGA Recorder will be displayed. You can control the functions of the DIGA Recorder with this TV remote control according to the operation guide.

Example :

DIRECT NAVIGATOR (Grouped Titles)

All

Bibel TV Bibel TV das G espräch

HDD

Liberty TV FR Journal Télévisé / Météo

19.08(Wed)

AV1

19.08(Wed)

19.08(Wed) Start Time 11:01 Titles 27

18.08(Tue)

WDR aktuell

WDR Aachen

WDR Wuppertal

Time Remaining 36:17 (DR)

Video (AVCHD)SportsSocial/EconomyMovieNot Viewed

B efore operating, register this TV on the DIGA Recorder.

•

F or details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder.

•

OK RETURN

OPTION

Page 005/005

Delete TitleSelect

Option menu for each content

Setup the settings for Photo, Video and Music file operations.

1 Display the option

OPTION

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

Slideshow Settings

Transition Effect

Interval

Repeat Slideshow repeat [Off] / [On]

Back Ground Music

Video Setup

Video Preview

2 Select [Slideshow Settings], [Video Setup] or

[Music Setup]

Option Menu

Slideshow Settings V ideo Setup Music Setup

select

access

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Selects the transition effect for switching the photo during the slideshow

[Off] / [Fade] / [Slide] / [Dissolve] / [Motion] / [Random] [Fade] : The next photo fades in gradually. [Slide] : T he next photo slides and appears from the left side. [Dissolve] : Each photo is dissolved when switching to the next photo. [Motion] : Each photo is displayed with an effect of enlarging, reducing, moving up or

[Random] : Each transition is selected at random.

Selects slideshow interval [5] / [10] / [15] / [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] (seconds)

T his function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].

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Selects the back ground music during Photo mode

[Off ] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3]

Sets to start the preview of the title or scene in the thumbnail screen [Off ] / [On]

Image may not be displayed for an instant in the thumbnail screen. Set the preview

•

[Off] to resolve this.

moving down.

3 Select the items and set

Slideshow Settings

Transition Effect F ade I nterval 5 seconds R epeat O n B ack Ground Music

Video Setup Menu

V ideo Preview O n R epeat

Music Setup Menu

R epeat O ne

select

access / store

Off

Repeat Playback repeat within the selected file [Off] / [On]

Music Setup

Repeat

Playback repeat [Off] / [Folder] / [One] [Folder] : Playback repeat within the selected folder [One] : Playback repeat of the selected one file

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Audio output settings (for video contents)

Y ou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal.

T o confirm or change the current sound status “Confirm or change the current status” (p.66)

•

1 Display the menu 2 Select [Sound] 3 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set

Main Menu

access

Picture

Sound

Timer

etup

select

SPDIF Selection

R eset to Defaults

select

access / store

Auto R eset

2/2

Sound

SPDIF Selection

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

SPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Auto] / [PCM]

[Auto] : Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC (48 kHz) multi-channel are output

as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.

[PCM]

: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.

VIERA Connect

Y ou can access VIERA Connect and enjoy various network contents.

VIERAConnect requires a broadband internet connection. Dial-up internet connections cannot be used.

•

E nsure the network connections and network settings are completed. “Network connections” (p.72), [Network Setup]

•

(p.73-77)

F or details about VIERA Connect operation “Using “VIERA Connect”” (p. 17)

•

Setup menu (Items in [Setup] may change without notice.)

•

Customize HomeScreen C hanges the position of each services on VIERAConnect home screen

My Account C onfirms or removes the account information of the TV you entered on VIERA Connect

Lock Sets to restrict access to some services

eep Sets beep sound On or Off when operating VIERAConnect

Notices D isplays the information of VIERAConnect

Note

B e 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 VIERAConnect. Y ou can update the software later manually [Software Update] in [Network Setup] (p.77) VIERAConnect home screen is subject to change without notice.

•

T he services through VIERAConnect are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued

•

either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers.

•

Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages.

•

D epending on the connection environment, the internet connection may be slow or may not be successful.

•

During the operation, audio signal is output from AV1, AUDIO OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals.

•

But no video signals are output. AV1 can output audio signal if [AV1 out] is set to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p.35). To use HDMI2 with ARC function, connect an amplifier that has ARC function (p. 83) and set to use theatre speakers (p. 90). Y ou can restrict access to VIERAConnect [Child Lock] (p.47)

•

Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting the network connection.

•

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)

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Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p.84)

VIERALink (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERALink function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre, etc., without complicated setting.

Y ou can use Q-Link and VIERALink functions together.

T his TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. But available features are depending on the connected equipment’s version of

•

HDAVI Control. Please refer to the manual of the equipment to confirm the version. VIERALink features may be available even with other manufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.

•

Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features

Q-Link (SCART connection)

C onnected equipment

F eatures Preset download E asy playback P ower on link P ower off link D irect TV Recording

DVD Recorder / VCR

with Q-Linkfunction

Connection

SCART cable

U se fully wired SCART cable.

•

C onnect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link to the TV’s AV1

•

terminal via a SCART cable.

VIERA Link (HDMI connection)

F eatures Preset download E asy playback P ower on link P ower off link R educe unnecessary power consumption in standby

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

Auto standby for unnecessary equipment P ause Live TV programme D irect TV Recording C ontrol the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control Speaker control – – –

Connection

C onnected equipment

HDMI cable

DIGA Recorder with VIERALink function

∗2 ∗

∗

∗2 ∗

∗

DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc

Player with VIERALink

function

– –

∗

– – – –

∗

DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera with VIERA Link function

(p.85 - 90)

DVD Recorder / VCR with Q-Link function

HD Video Camera/ LUMIXCamera with VIERALink function

–

∗

U se fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

•

C onnect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 terminal via an HDMI cable.

•

A bout HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read the manual of the equipment.

•

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VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections)

F eatures Preset download – – –

E asy playback P ower on link P ower off link R educe unnecessary power consumption in standby Auto standby for unnecessary equipment P ause Live TV programme – – – D irect TV Recording – – – C ontrol the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control Speaker control

Connection

HDMI cable

HD Video Camera / LUMIXCamera with VIERALink function

U se fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

•

C onnect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 terminal via an HDMI cable.

•

U se fully wired SCART cable.

•

If you use a SCART cable for audio output, connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s AV1 terminal and set

•

[AV1 out] to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p.35). U se the optical digital audio cable, RCA cable or SCART cable for audio output from the TV.

•

∗

1 : Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2 or

later” function.

∗

2 : Available with the equipment which has “HD

later” function.

∗

3 : Available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 4 or

later” function.

∗

4 : Available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD.

∗

5 : T his function is available regardless of the version of HDAVI

Control when the recorder supports Q-Link and is connected via SCART cable.

C onnected equipment

HDMI cable

O ptical digital

audio cable

RCA cable

SCART cable

Player theatre with

VIERALink function

∗

–

∗3 ∗

∗

T o use Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre :

•

Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre with VIERALink function

T o use Amplifier :

•

Amplifier with VIERALink function

∗

SCART cable

AVI Control 3 or

Blu-ray Disc theatre with

VIERALink function

∗

6 : While playing a disc

∗

7 : Except for watching a disc

∗

8 : If the connected equipment has “HDAVI Control 5”

function, you do not have to use this audio cable (Optical digital audio cable, RCA cable or SCART cable). In this case, connect the equipment to the TV’s HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.

Amplifier with VIERALink

function

∗

∗3 ∗

∗

Speaker system

HDMI cable

DIGARecorder with VIERALink function

– –

–

∗

–

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

VIERA Link Control of compatible equipment ([VIERA Link Control] p.88)

T able below displays maximum number of compatible equipment that can be controlled by VIERA Link Control.

•

T his includes connections to equipment already connected to the TV. F or example, DIGA Recorder connected to Amplifier which is connected to the TV

Type of the equipment M aximum number

R ecorder (DIGA Recorder, etc.) 3

Player (DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, HD Video Camera, LUMIX Camera, Digital Camera, Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, etc.)

dio system (Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre, Amplifier, etc.) 1

Tuner (Set top box, etc.) 4

via an HDMI cable.

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Q-Link

EXIT

DIRECT TV REC

Preparations

C onnect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos :

•

“Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC (a trademark of Metz Corporation)”, “Easy Link (a trademark of Philips Corporation)”, “Megalogic (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)” Q-Link connection (p.82)

•

U se fully wired SCART cable.

•

Set up the DVD Recorder / VCR. Read the manual of the recorder.

•

Q-Link terminal setup in the Setup Menu [AV1 out] (p.35)

•

D ownload preset - channel, language, country settings “Preset download” (see below)

•

, “SMARTLINK (a trademark of Sony Corporation)”

Features available

Preset download

C hannel, language, country settings can be downloaded to the recorder.

DVB-C channel settings cannot be downloaded.

•

T o download settings

•

 [Download] (p.35) or [Auto Setup] (p.39) or “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p.13,14)

Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record

R ecording the current programme in DVD Recorder / VCR immediately.

DIRECT TV REC

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

Available conditions :

•

P icture source M ode R ecording from

A nalogue

DVB TV TV monitor out

AV (watching recorder’s tuner) AV Recorder’s tuner

AV (watching recorder’s external input) A

AV (watching TV ’s external input) AV TV monitor out

When Direct TV Recording is performed, the recorder is automatically turned on if it is in

•

Standby mode. C hanging channel or turning off the TV is available while the recorder is recording from its

•

own tuner. C hanging channel is not available while the recorder is recording from the TV tuner.

•

TV TV monitor out

AV Recorder’s tuner

externalinput

■ To stop recording

Unlock the tuner

Tuner Locked

Press EXIT to unlock and stop recording

EXIT

R ecorder’s

Power on link and Easy playback

Set Power on Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p.35)

When DVD Recorder / VCR starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment are activated, the TV is turned on and input mode is switched automatically so that you can view the content. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)

Power off link

Set Power off Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p.35)

When TV is set to Standby mode, the recorder is also automatically set to Standby. (Only when the videocassette or disc is not active.)

T his function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.

•

Note

Some recorders are not applicable. Read the manual of the recorder.

•

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VIERA Link “ ”

∗

Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function.

T his TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. C onnections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically (p.82,83). T hese features are limit

Some functions are not available depending on the equipment’s version of HDAVI Control. Please confirm the connected

•

equipment’s version of HDAVI Control. VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI

•

CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. A s such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Link function.

•

A bout applicable Panasonic equipment, consult your local Panasonic dealer.

•

ed to models incorporating “HDAVI Control” and “VIERA Link”.

∗

Preparations

C onnect the equipment supporting VIERA Link.

•

VIERA Link connection (p.82,83)

•

U se fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

•

R ecommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable part number :

•

RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m)

U se fully wired SCART cable.

•

Set up the connected equipment. Read the manual of the equipment.

•

F or optimal recording, the settings of the recorder may need to be changed. For details, read the manual of the recorder.

•

D ownload preset - channel, language, country / region settings “Preset download” (see below)

•

Set [VIERA Link] [On] in the Setup Menu [VIERA Link] (p.35)

•

Set up the TV

•

 After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.

Select the input mode to HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 (p.27), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly.

T his setup should be done each time when the following conditions occur :

•

f or the first time

•

w hen adding or reconnecting equipment

•

w hen changing setup

•

RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m)

•

RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m)

Features available

Preset download

C hannel, language, country / region settings can be downloaded to the recorder.

DVB-C channel settings cannot be downloaded.

•

T o download settings

•

 [Download] (p.35) or [Auto Setup] (p.39) or “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p.13,14)

Easy playback

Automatic input switching - When the connected equipment is operated, input mode is switched automatically. When it is stopped operating, input mode is returned.

Power on link

Set Power on Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p.35)

When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)

Power off link

Set Power off Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p.35)

When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby.

T his function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.

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Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

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Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby [Standby Power Save]

Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p.35)

T he power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in synchronization with the TV On / Off state to reduce the consumption. When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is automatically set to Standby and the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is automatically minimised. When the TV is turned on, the connected equipment is still in Standby mode, but the power consumption is increased to make startup time early.

T his function is effective if the connected equipment can change the power consumption in Standby mode and is set to

•

higher consumption. T his function will work when [Power off Link] is set to [On].

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Auto standby for unnecessary equipment [Intelligent Auto Standby]

Set Intelligent Auto Standby [On (With reminder)] or [On (No reminder)] in the Setup Menu to use this function

[Intelligent Auto Standby] (p.35)

When the TV is On, non-watched or non-used connected equipment goes into Standby mode automatically to reduce the power consumption. For example, when the input mode is switched from HDMI, when Speaker Selection is changed to [TV]

(except for watching a disc).

If you select [On (With reminder)], the on screen message will be displayed to be noticed before working this function.

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T his function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. If required, set to [Off ].

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Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record [Direct TV Rec]

R ecording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately.

If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect DIGA

•

Recorder to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number. For example, if you use HDMI1 and HDMI2 for two recorders, in this case connect DIGA Recorder to HDMI1. If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment

•

 “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p.82,83), “Preparations” (p.85) If you wish to record the programme which DIGA Recorder does not support, SCART connection is required and the

•

programme is recorded by Q-Link function (p.84). D epending on the programme, SCART connection may be required to record.

•

C hanging channel or turning off the TV is available while the recorder is recording from its own tuner.

•

C hanging channel is not available while the recorder is recording from the TV tuner.

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Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

Display [VIERA Link Menu]

■ To stop recording

Select [Stop] in [Direct TV Rec]

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV

D irect TV

Rec

VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection

Y ou can also stop recording directly.

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Unlock the tuner

Select [Direct TV Rec] and start recording

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV

D irect TV

Rec

VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection

Start Stop R ecorder H ome Cinema

Press EXIT to unlock and stop recording

Tuner Locked

Start Start R ecorder H ome Cinema

select

access / stop

EXIT

select

access / start

Y ou can also start recording directly.

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DIRECT TV REC

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Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV]

Y ou can pause the live TV programme and resume later. L ive TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder.

T his function is available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD.

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If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect DIGA

•

Recorder which has HDD to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number. For example, if you use HDMI1 and HDMI2 for two recorders, in this case connect DIGA Recorder which has HDD to HDMI1. If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment

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 “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p.82,83), “Preparations” (p.85)

Display [VIERA Link Menu]

Select [Pause Live TV] and pause

T he TV picture will be paused.

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV

D irect TV

Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection

L ive TV programme is recorded on HDD from where it was paused.

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If the paused TV picture disappears after a few minutes.

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OPTION

(The paused picture will be restored)

F ollow the operation guide to operate Pause Live TV function.

•

Start Start R ecorder H ome Cinema

select

pause

■ To operate Pause Live TV

search backward

pause

search forward

playback

stop

If you stop playback, the recorded

•

programme will be deleted from HDD.

O perations may be different depending on the recorder. In this case,

•

follow the operation guide or read the manual of the recorder.

■ To return to Live TV

( Stop playback of Pause Live TV / cancel pause)

Select [Yes]

Pause Live TV

If you stop playback or cancel pause, the recorded programme will be deleted from HDD.

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Stop Pause Live TV?

Y es

N o

select

stop

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Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control [VIERA Link Control]

Y ou can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver).

If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment

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 “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p.82,83), “Preparations” (p.85)

F or details of the operations for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.

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Display [VIERA Link Menu]

Select [VIERA Link Control]

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV D irect TV Rec

VIERA Link Control

Speaker Selection

Select the equipment you want to access

T he type of the connected equipment is displayed. Select the type of the equipment and access.

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV D irect TV Rec

VIERA Link Control

Speaker Selection

[Recorder] / [Player] / [Home Cinema] / [Video Camera] / [LUMIX] / [Digital Camera] / [Other]

Y ou can also access directly by using VIERATOOLS

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 “How to Use VIERA TOOLS” (p.29)

T he displayed item may vary depending on the connected equipment.

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[Home Cinema] means Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Recorder theatre.

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[Other] means Tuner set top box.

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The menu of the accessed equipment

(Input mode will be changed automatically)

Start Start R ecorder H ome Cinema

select

access

select

store

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Operate the menu of the equipment

Available VIERA remote control buttons : (Depending on the connected equipment)

1 Set the position to “TV”

DVD/VCR

2 Follow the operation guide

T o display the operation guide

•

OPTION

If other manufacturers’ equipment is accessed, Setup / Contents Selection menu may be displayed.

When the key words are displayed on colour bar

•

(red) (green) (yellow) (blue)

Note

Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment. In this case use its own

•

remote control to operate the equipment.

■ If multiple recorders or players are connected

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV D irect TV Rec

VIERA Link Control

Speaker Selection

Start Start R ecorder2 H ome Cinema

[Recorder1-3 / Player1-3]

T he number is given from the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number connected to the same type equipment. For example, two recorders to HDMI2 and HDMI3, in this case the recorder connected to HDMI2 is displayed as [Recorder1], and the recorder connected to HDMI3 is displayed as [Recorder2].

■ If you access non-VIERALink equipment

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV D irect TV Rec

VIERA Link Control

Speaker Selection

Start Start R ecorder H ome Cinema

T he type of the connected equipment is displayed. Y ou can access the menu of the equipment. But you cannot operate it. Use its own remote control to operate the equipment.

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Speaker control [Speaker Selection]

Y ou can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver).

If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment

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 “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p.82,83), “Preparations” (p.85)

Display [VIERA Link Menu]

Select [Speaker Selection]

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)

VIERA Link Menu

P ause Live TV D irect TV Rec VIERA Link Control

Speaker Selection

Set to [Home Cinema] or [TV]

select

store

Start Start R ecorder H ome Cinema

[Home Cinema]

Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Amplifier will be automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode and the sound is from theatre speakers connected to the equipment.

V olume up / down

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Mute

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T he sound of TV speakers is mute.

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When the equipment is turned off, TV speakers will be active.

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[TV]

TV speakers are active.

select

access

Multi-channel sound

If you wish to enjoy the multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch) via an Amplifier, connect with HDMI cable and Optical digital audio cable (p.83), and then select [Home Cinema]. If your Amplifier has “HDAVIControl 5” function, you can connect only with HDMI cable. In this case, connect your Amplifier to the TV’s HDMI2 terminal. T o enjoy the sound from the DIGA Recorder in multi-channel sound, connect an HDMI cable from the DIGA Recorder to the Amplifier (p.83).

Note

T hese functions may not work properly depending on the connected equipment.

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Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when input mode is switched.

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E asy playback may be available by using the remote control for Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Amplifier. Read the

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manual of the equipment. “HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard (current as of December, 2010) for HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This

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standard is compatible with conventional HDAVI equipment. T o confirm this TV’s version of HDAVI Control [System Information] (p.37)

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External Equipment

T hese diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. F or other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p.102,

103).

To record / playback

T errestrial aerial

RF cable

R ear of the TV

Fully wired SCART cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

To watch satellite broadcasts

Fully wired HDMI

compliant cable

Set top box

To watch DVDs

(Listening)

DVD Player

(Viewing)

HDMI equipment

Fully wired

SCART cable

External Equipment

Recorder / Player

Fully wired HDMI

compliant cable

HDMI connection (p.98)

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Camcorder

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Side panel of

the TV

Network (wired)

L ess than

10cm

F errite core (supplied)

LAN cable

L ess than 10cm

Hub or Router

Installing the Ferrite core

Pull back the tabs (in two places)

Wind the cable twice

USB devices

Wireless LAN Adaptor

Internet

Modem

Press the cable through and close

R ear of the TV

External Equipment

U SB cable

USB HDD

Camcorder / Game equipment

(Viewing)

Camcorder

(Listening)

Game equipment

To listen with speakers

O ptical digital audio cable

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

RCA cable

Amplifier with

speaker system

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R ear of the TV

Side panel of

Headphones

the TV

(M3 stereo mini plug)

T o adjust volume

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[Headphone Volume] (p.33)

Types of connectable equipment to each terminal

Terminal

COMPONENT

AUDIO OUT

AV1

AV2

Recording/ Playback

(equipment)

T o record / playback videocassettes/ DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder)

T o watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)

T o watch DVDs (DVD Player)

T o watch camcorder images (Video camera)

T o play games (Game equipment)

T o use amplifier with speaker system

T o use network services

U SB HDD Recording

Q-Link

VIERA Link

(with HDMI)

D irect TV Recording

: Recommended Connection

∗

1 : Use HDMI1 for automatic input switching.

∗

2 : Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return

Channel) function.

∗

3 :

Use USB 3 port for connecting the USB HDD.

ETHERNET

DIGITAL

HDMI 1 - 4

∗

USB 1 - 3

∗

External Equipment

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Technical Information

A u t o A s p e c t

T he optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images. (p.21)

Aspect Control Signal

[ WIDE] will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal is found.

T he aspect will switch to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio. T his function will work in any aspect mode.

Aspect Control Signal

Control signal

through SCART (pin8) /

HDMI terminal

Technical Information

Input terminal Input signal format

DVB-C DVB-T PAL B, G, H, I PAL D, K SECAM B, G

C able RF

AV1 / AV2 (Composite)

COMPONENT

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4

SECAM L, L’ SECAM D, K PAL 525/60 6.5 MHz – PAL 525/60 6.0 MHz – PAL 525/60 5.5 MHz – M .NTSC 6.5 MHz – M .NTSC 6.0 MHz – M .NTSC 5.5 MHz – PAL SECAM PAL 525/60 – M .NTSC – NTSC – 525 (480) / 60i, 60p – 625 (576) / 50i, 50p 750 (720) / 60p, 50p – 1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i – 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 –

Widescreen signal

(WSS)

Auto mode

Auto mode determines the best aspect ratio to fill the screen. It does this using a four step process (WSS, Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal, Letterbox detection or Justify to fill the screen) to determine.

T his process may take several minutes, depending on the darkness of the image. L etterbox detection : If black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are detected, Auto mode chooses the best ratio and expands the image to fill the screen. If no aspect signals are detected, Auto mode enhances the image for optimum viewing pleasure.

Note

T he ratio varies depending on the programme, etc. If the ratio is out of the standard 16:9, black bands at the top and bottom

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of the screen may appear. If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme is played back on a VCR, adjust the tracking of the

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VCR. Read the manual of the VCR.

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Supported file format in Media Player and media servers

■ Photo

Format File extension

JPEG .jpg

∗

1 : Design rule for Camera File system - unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology

Industries Association (JEITA)

∗

2 : Exchangeable Image File - image file format used by digital cameras

Image resolution

(pixel)

8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279

Details / Restrictions

∗

DCF Sub-sampling : 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0

Progressive JPEG is not supported.

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and EXIF

∗

standards

■ Video

Container File extension Video codec Audio codec Details / Restrictions

SD-Video .mod

AVCHD .mts H .264 Dolby Digital

AVI

MKV .mkv H.264 BP / MP / HP

A SF

MP4 .mp4 H.264 BP / MP / HP

MOV .mov

P S

T S

∗

3 : Some products of before the year 2004 may not be available. The compatibility with future products is not guaranteed.

.avi

.divx

.asf

.wmv

.mpg

.mpeg

.ts

.tp

MPEG1

MPEG2

DIV3 DIV4

DIVX DX50

DIV6 XviD

MPEG4 SP / ASP

Windows Media Video Ver. 9

VC-1

M otionJPEG

H .264 BP / MP / HP

MPEG1

MPEG2

H .264

MPEG

D olby Digital

MPEG

MP3

D olby Digital

MPEG

MP3

D olby Digital

DTS core

WMA

AAC

MP3

D olby Digital

L inear PCM (RAW / TWOS / SOWT)

AAC

MP3

D olby Digital

MPEG

MP3

L inear PCM

AAC

MP3

D olby Digital

D olby Digital Plus

HE-AAC

SD-Video Standard Ver. 1.3 (Entertainment Video Profile)

T he data may not be available if a folder

•

structure on the device is modified.

AVCHD Standard

T he data may not be available if a folder

•

structure on the device is modified.

C ertified to play DivX Plus HD video file

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in Media Player F or details of DivX “DivX” (p. 96)

C opy-protected files cannot be played

•

back. WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not

•

supported.

T his TV supports this container recorded

•

by Panasonic products. F or details, read the manual of the products.

T his TV supports Motion JPEG recorded

•

by Panasonic LUMIX Camera T his TV is not available for playing back

•

Motion JPEG with the media server.

–

T his container can be played back only

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with the media server.

∗

Technical Information

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■ Music

Codec File extension Restrictions

MP3 .mp3 –

AAC .m4a

WMA .wma

Note

Some files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions.

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D o not use two-byte characters or other special codes for data.

•

T he device may become unusable with this TV if the file or folder names are changed.

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DivX

D ivX Certified® to play DivX® and DivX Plus™ HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO : D ivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. V isit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video.

Subtitle text file of DivX

Subtitles format - MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer

T he DivX video file and subtitles text file are inside the same folder, and the file names are the same except for the file

•

extensions. If there are more than one subtitles text files inside the same folder, they are displayed in the following order of priority :

•

“.srt”, “.sub”, “ .txt”. T o confirm or change the current subtitle status while playing DivX content, press the OPTION button to display Option

•

Menu. D epending on the methods used to create the file or the state of recording, only parts of the subtitles may be displayed, or

•

the subtitles may not be displayed at all.

Note

D epending on how you make SD Card, USB Flash Memory or the media server, files and folders may not be displayed in the

•

order you numbered. D epending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the files and folders may not be displayed.

•

When there are many files and folders, operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playable.

•

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND : T his DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in the Setup Menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.

To show DivX VOD registration code

[DivX® VOD] in the Setup Menu (p.37)

If you want to generate the new registration code, you have to deregister the present registration code.

•

After playing DivX VOD content once, the confirmation screen to deregister will be displayed in [DivX® VOD] in the Setup Menu. If you press the OK button on the confirmation screen, the deregistration code will be generated and you will not be

Technical Information

able to play any contents that you purchased using the present registration code. Y ou will obtain the new registration code by pressing the OK button on the deregistration code screen. If you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this TV’s code, you will not be able to play this

•

content. ([Your device is not authorized to play this DivX protected video.] is displayed.)

Regarding DivX content that can only be played a set number of times

Some DivX VOD content can only be played a set number of times. When you play this content, the remaining number of plays is displayed. You cannot play this content when the number of remaining plays is zero. ([

When playing this content, the number of remaining plays is reduced by one in the following conditions :

•

If you exit the current application.

•

If you play the other content.

•

If you go to the next or previous content.

This DivX rental has expired.] is displayed.)

C opy-protected files cannot be played back.

•

C opy-protected files cannot be played back.

•

WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported.

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Devices for recording or playing back

■ SD Card (for playing back in Media Player)

C ard format : SDXC Card - exFAT SDHC Card / SD Card - FAT16 or FAT32 C ompliant card type (maximum capacity) : SDXC Card (64 GB), SDHC Card (32 GB), SD Card (2 GB),

If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adaptor.

•

C heck the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only)

•

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ U se an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV to malfunction.

•

miniSD Card (2 GB) (requiring miniSD adaptor)

■ USB Flash Memory (for playing back in Media Player)

U SB Flash Memory format : FAT16, FAT32 or exFAT

A USB HDD formatted by PC is not supported in Media Player.

•

2 .1 mm

32 mm

■ USB HDD (for recording the digital TV programmes with this TV and playing back in Media Player)

T he capacity of USB HDD that have been tested for the performance with this TV : From 160 GB to 3 TB

C onnect the USB HDD to the socket outlet to record and play back properly with this TV.

•

F ormat the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it. (p. 55)

•

R egarding the performance, not all USB HDDs are guaranteed. Check the USB HDDs that have been tested for the

•

performance with this TV at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

Note

D ata modified with a PC may not be displayed.

•

D o not remove the device while the TV is accessing data (this can damage device or TV).

•

D o not touch the pins on the device.

•

D o not subject the device to a high pressure or impact.

•

I nsert the device in the correct direction (otherwise, device or TV may be damaged).

•

Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or device.

•

B ack up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV.

•

(Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.)

SCART and HDMI terminal information

AV1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, Q-Link)

R ed in 15

20 CVBS in (video) 18 RGB status earth 16 Status RGB 14 Earth 12 - 10 Q-Link data 8 Status CVBS 6 Audio in (L) 4 Audio earth 2 Audio in (R)

18 +5V Power 16 SDA 14 Utility 12 TMDS Clock− 10 TMDS Clock+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 6 TMDS Data1− 4 TMDS Data1+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield

Socket Earth 21

CVBS out (video) 19

CVBS earth 17

R ed earth 13

Green in 11

Green earth 9

Blue in 7

Blue earth 5 Audio out (L) 3 Audio out (R) 1

HDMI terminal

H ot Plug Detect 19

DDC/CEC Ground 17

SCL 15

CEC 13

TMDS Clock Shield 11

TMDS Data0− 9 TMDS Data0+ 7

TMDS Data1 Shield 5

TMDS Data2− 3 TMDS Data2+ 1

24 mm

Technical Information

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HDMI connection

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a noncompression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. A bout connections, see “External Equipment” ( p.91).

∗

with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or a game

Applicable HDMI features

I nput audio signal :

•

2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz) I nput video signal :

•

480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p “Input signal that can be displayed” (p.98) M atch the output setting of the digital equipment. I nput PC signal :

•

“Input signal that can be displayed” (p.98) M atch the output setting of the PC.

DVI connection

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1 / 2 / 3 : use AUDIO IN terminals / HDMI4 : use AV2 audio terminals).

Note

Audio settings can be made on the [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Input] in the Sound Menu. (p.34)

•

If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.

•

T hese HDMI connectors are “type A”.

•

T hese 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. T his TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.

•

∗1 : T he HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment. ∗2 : Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to be able to send digital sound signals via an HDMI cable. ∗3 :

Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)

•

[VIERA Link] (p.85) C ontent Type

•

D eep Colour

•

x .v.Colour™

•

Audio Return Channel

•

(HDMI2 terminal only)

∗

. When the

Input signal that can be displayed

COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR), 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

Technical Information

Signal name COMPONENT HDMI

Mark : Applicable input signal

A pplicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to VESA standard timing.

PC (from HDMI terminal)

640 × 480 @60 Hz 31.47 750 (720) / 60p 45.00 60.00 1,125 (1,080) / 60p 67.50 60.00

Note

Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.

•

T he above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

•

PC signal is magnified or compressed for display, so that it may not be possible to show fine detail with sufficient clarity.

•

Signal name Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz)

A pplicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to HDMI standard timing.

60.00

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USB connection

I t is recommended to connect the USB HDD or USB Flash Memory directly to the TV’s USB ports.

•

Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.

•

Y ou cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.

•

Y ou cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD.

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Additional information for USB devices may be on the following website. (English only)

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http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

USB Keyboard

T he USB Keyboard which requires the driver is not supported.

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T o change the language type [USB Keyboard Layout] (p.37)

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C haracters may not be displayed correctly on the TV screen depending on the connected keyboard or the keyboard layout

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setting. Some of the keys of USB keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control.

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USB Keyboard Remote Control USB Keyboard Remote Control

↑ / ↓ / ← / →

E nter OK F3 MENU

B ackspace BACK/RETURN F4 INPUT (AV)

E sc EXIT F5 / F6 Channel Down / Up

0 - 9 / Character Numeric buttons F7 / F8 Volume Down / Up

F1 GUIDE F9 / F10 / F11 / F12 Coloured buttons

rsor buttons F2 VIERA TOOLS

Gamepad

C heck the gamepads that have been tested for the performance with this TV at the following website. (English only)

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http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Some of the keys of gamepads correspond to the operation of the remote control.

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Example :

Select Start

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7 69 8

Remote Control Remote Control

1 Volume Up / Down 7 2 Channel Up / Down 8 EXIT

3 GUIDE

4 5

4 OK 5 BACK/RETURN 10 MENU

6 VIERA Connect 11 Cursor buttons

VIERA TOOLS

INPUT

(AV)

Characters table for numeric buttons

Y ou can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items.

User input

N ame

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t

u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

C haracters table :

Numeric

buttons

abc

def

ghi

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

1234567 891011

. 1!: #+- *_ ( )

abc2ABC

d e f3DEF

g hi4GHI

jkl5JKL

m no6MNO

p qr s 7PQRS

t uv8TUV

wx y z 9W XYZ

Space 0

abc def

Press the numeric button repeatedly until you reach the

jkl

ghi

mno

desired character.

tuvpqrs

wxyz

T he character is set automatically if you leave for 1 second.

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Y ou can also set the character by pressing the OK button or other

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numeric buttons within 1 second.

The number of times to press

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FA Q s

B efore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode/ Some channels cannot be tuned

C heck the position, direction and connection of the aerial.

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C heck [Signal Condition](p.42). If [Signal Quality] is displayed in red, the DVB signal is weak.

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Weather conditions will affect signal reception (heavy rain, snow, etc.), in particular in poor reception areas. Even during

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good weather, the high pressure can cause poor reception of some channels. Due to the digital reception technologies involved, quality of the digital signals may be relatively low in some cases,

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despite good reception of analogue channels. Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, and then on again.

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If problem persists, consult your local dealer or service provider for the availability of services.

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No programmes shown on TV Guide

C heck the digital transmitter.

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Adjust the direction of the aerial to another transmitter installed nearby.

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C heck the analogue broadcast. If the image quality is poor, check the aerial and consult your local dealer.

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Neither image nor sound is produced

I s the TV in AV mode?

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C heck the correct input mode is selected.

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C heck the mains lead is plugged into the socket outlet and the TV is turned on.

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C heck the Picture Menu (p.31,33) and volume.

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C heck all required cables and connections are firmly in place.

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Auto aspect

Auto aspect is designed to provide you with the best ratio to fill the screen. (p.94)

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Press the ASPECT button if you would like to change the aspect ratio manually. (p.21)

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Black and white picture

C heck that the output of the external equipment matches the input of the TV.

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When connecting with SCART, ensure the output setting of the external equipment is not S-Video.

Input mode, i.e. EC/AV1 remains on the screen

Press the button to clear these.

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Press again to redisplay.

Q-Link function does not work

C onfirm SCART cable and connection.

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Also set [AV1 out] in the Setup Menu. (p.35)

[VIERA Link] func tion does not work and an error message appears

Frequently Asked Questions

C onfirm the connection. (p.82,83)

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Turn the connected equipment on and then switch the TV on. (p.85)

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Recording does not start immediately

C heck the settings of the recorder. For details, read the manual of the recorder.

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Contrast is reduced

C ontrast is lowered in the following conditions without any user operation for a few minutes :

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no signal in DVB or AV mode

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selected locked channel

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selected invalid channel

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selected radio channel

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d isplayed menu

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thumbnail or still picture in Media Player or DLNA operations

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