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TXP65VT65B
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Panasonic TXP65VT65B, TXP50VT65B, TXP55VT65B Operating Instructions

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TX-P50VT65B
TX-P55VT65B
TX-P65VT65B
HELP
English
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Watching
my Home Screen
Basic
•Off Timer 27
External equipment
For best picture
For best audio
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TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 53
Teletext
3D
Tuning and editing channels
Recording
USB HDD setup
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Recording current programme
Timer Programming
Technical information
Internet service
Internet content
Network connections
Network settings
•Network Connection 103
•Custom - Wireless 105
•Network Status 110
•VIERA remote Settings 110
•Network Link Settings 110
•Software Update 110
•New Software Message 110
Home network
DLNA
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Network connections
Network settings
•Network Connection 119
•Custom - Wireless 121
Photos
Videos
Music
DIGA Recorder
Technical information
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Media Player
Using Media Player
Photo mode
Video mode
Recorded TV mode
Music mode
Technical information
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Functions
APPS List
Multi Window
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Intelligent Auto Standby 186
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 190
Common Interface
Shipping Condition
Updating the TV Software
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Setting characters
Built-in Camera
Voice Control
Electronic Touch Pen
Bluetooth devices
Keyboard / Gamepad
Settings
Setting menu
Picture
•Ambient Sensor 211
•Resolution Remaster 211
•Caption Smoother 211
•Brilliance Enhancer 211
•Intelligent Frame Creation 211
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•Copy Adjustment 218
Sound
•Mode 219
•Audio Description 223
Network
•Network Connection 226
Timer
Setup
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Support
FAQs
Maintenance
Information
Optional accessories
•Electronic Touch Pen 251
Licence
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OK Letters enclosed in a box indicate remote control buttons.
Menu Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
References in this eHELP
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The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.
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Watching

my Home Screen

Information

“my Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV, applications, and more.
It provides easy access to special features such as the Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. as shown below (example).
HOME
OK
OK HOME
Home Screen
Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.)
Home Screen Selection
– Your preferred Home Screen can be selected or added.
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How to use

Home Screen provides access to special features such as the Media Player, TV, internet content, data services, communication tools, etc.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME (Example)
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The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.
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Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.
Watching my Home Screen Settings
2. Select a feature with / / / and press OK to access
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To watch full-screen TV
1) Select the TV viewer with (Example)
2) Press OK to watch (Example)
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Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.
= Note =
/ / /
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To prevent panel “image retention”, the brightness of the screen is adjusted when no operation is performed on Home Screen. After a certain period of time, full-screen TV is displayed automatically.
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Settings

Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen, or use coloured button to display the setup menu.
(Example)
■ Home Screen Selection
1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME (Example)
2. Select the screen with
Full Screen TV:
Displays full-screen TV
TV Home Screen:
To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable.
Lifestyle Screen:
Displays the TV with useful information and services for everyday life.
Info Screen:
Enjoy internet content while watching TV.
Add New Screen:
You can add a new screen to personalise.
/ and press OK to set
■ Face Recognition
By using the built-in Camera, you can select the registered Home Screen with face recognition. Please refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.
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For details of the built-in Camera
Functions Built-in Camera Using built-in Camera
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■ Settings
You can customise any Home Screen. (For example, changing the wallpaper, renaming freely, editing applications, setting the screen launched when the TV is turned on, etc.)
1. Select Settings from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
■ Search
You can search the content from various features.
1. Select Search from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
= Note =
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To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
Internet service Network connections
Internet service Network settings
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Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you will not be able to use my Home Screen. You can update the software later manually.
Internet service Network settings Software Update
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Basic

Satellite connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.
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For freesat, Other Sat. / Satellite
■ Dual tuner
Connect the both of satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals to the satellite dish, and you can watch or record 2 satellite programmes simultaneously, etc.
Satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals
Satellite cables
Satellite dish
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■ Single tuner
Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish.
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Watching or recording 2 satellite programmes simultaneously, etc. are not available.
Satellite IN 1 terminal
Satellite cable
Satellite dish
= Note =
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To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.
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The freesat channel uses Astra2 at 28.2° East and Eurobird1 at 28.5° East satellites. To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, consult your freesat registered dealer. (UK only)
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External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
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Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
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Basic connection

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.
■ Aerial
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
Terrestrial aerial
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For DVB, Analogue
■ DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the
TV.
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■ DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Cable TV box
Terrestrial aerial or cable
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
–
AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the TV.
RF cable
SCART cable
Terrestrial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
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For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
= Note =
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External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
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Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
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Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.
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When using a SCART or HDMI cable, it is recommended to use fully wired one.
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
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Selecting channel

1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with
/ and press OK to set
freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite
(Ireland only)
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Other Sat. is displayed if Auto Setup is completed for Other Sat.
channels.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Auto Setup
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The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.
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You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly on the remote control or INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV.
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If the TV Selection menu is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode.
3. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or numeric buttons
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freesat channel position numbers are in the 100 - 999 and 0100 - 0999 ranges. DVB and Other Sat. / Satellite channel position begin from number 1 upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in the 0 - 99 range.
■ To select a channel using information banner
It is possible to confirm the channel name and programme information by using the information banner before changing channels.
1. Display information banner with
2. Select a channel with
/ and press OK to watch while the banner is
displayed
Watching Basic Information banner
if it is not displayed
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■ To select a channel using TV Guide
It is possible to confirm the channel and programme information by using TV Guide (EPG) before changing channels.
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE
2. Select the current programme or channel with
OK to access
3. Select View with
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
4. Press OK to exit TV Guide
Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide
/ and press OK to access (DVB)
/ / / and press
■ To watch pay-TV
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For information of the encrypted channels
Functions Common Interface Using Common Interface
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Consult the operator / broadcaster or CI module manufacturer for more information and conditions of the services.
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Information banner

Display information banner with .
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Also appears when changing a channel. (Example)
Channel position and name
Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( ,
, , )
Programme
Programme start / finish time (except Analogue)
Channel position, etc. (Analogue)
Progress time indicator of the selected programme (except Analogue)
All DVB Channels / All freesat Channels / All Other Sat. Channels /
All Satellite Channels / All Analogue Channels / Favourites 1 to 4
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Press (blue) to switch. (DVB or Other Sat. / Satellite)
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To list favourite channels, set Favourites Edit.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Favourites Edit
Current time
Features available / message meanings
Mute:
Sound mute is on
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track
Also in
:
Same programme available as HD broadcast
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To display the extra information for details
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UK only
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AD:
Audio Description service available
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This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by adding an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Settings Sound Audio Description
STTL:
Subtitle service available
TEXT:
Text service available
Multi Audio:
Multiple audio available
Stereo, Mono, NICAM:
Audio mode
1 – 90:
Off Timer remaining time
Watching Basic Off Timer
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To confirm another tuned channel
/
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To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
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Information on the next programme (DVB)
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To hide the banner
EXIT
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Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
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To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
Settings Setup Display Settings
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AD, STTL, TEXT, Multi Audio indications are displayed as available
on particular programmes, but may not be available for all individual programmes being broadcast. Display the extra information to confirm availability of these functions.
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Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.
1. Display Option Menu with OPTION
2. Select one of the following items with
/ and press OK to access
Voice Guidance Settings / Audio Description / Multi Audio / AD / Multi Audio / Monaural Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / NICAM / Volume Correction
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The function items vary depending on the country you select.
3. Set with
/ / / and press OK to store
Voice Guidance Settings
Guidance settings for visually impaired users
Settings Sound Voice Guidance Settings
Audio Description
Set to Auto if the programme has Audio Description service, then you will hear an additional audio track to describe events on screen.
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To adjust the volume for Audio Description (UK only)
Settings Sound Audio Description
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For DVB mode
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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode
Multi Audio / AD
Selects between alternative language or Audio Description for sound tracks (if available).
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Set Audio Description to Auto in the Sound Menu to select the audio description sound track.
Settings Sound Audio Description
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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In freesat mode, Audio Description cannot be controlled separately from the audio description sound track.
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For freesat mode (UK only)
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For DVB mode (Ireland only)
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Multi Audio
Selects between alternative languages for sound tracks (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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For DVB mode
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For Other Sat. mode (UK only)
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For Satellite mode (Ireland only)
Monaural Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue mode
Sub Channel
Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).
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For Other Sat. mode (UK only)
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For Satellite mode (Ireland only)
Subtitle Language
Selects the language in which subtitles should appear (if available).
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This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
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Not valid in Analogue mode
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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode
Teletext Character Set
Sets the teletext language font.
Settings Setup Display Settings
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Ireland only
Teletext Language
Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).
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For DVB / Satellite mode (Ireland only)
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NICAM
Switches NICAM sound (if available).
Settings Sound Advanced settings
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For Analogue mode
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

Subtitle

■ freesat, DVB or Other Sat. / Satellite
Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
■ Analogue
Display subtitles with STTL.
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Hide subtitles with EXIT.
= Note =
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Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.
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If you press STTL in Analogue mode, the TV switches to teletext service and calls up a favourite page. Press EXIT to return to TV mode.
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This is the same as switching to analogue teletext service and selecting “P888” (subtitle service).
Watching Teletext Viewing Teletext
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Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode
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Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Timer
3. Select the time in 15-minute increments with
Off Timer with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)
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To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.
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The remaining time displays on the information banner.
Watching Basic Information banner
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When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on the screen.

Last view

Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.
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Press again to return to the current view.
= Note =
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Watching less than 10 seconds is not reflected in the previously viewed channel or input mode.
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External equipment

External connection

These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment.
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For basic connection
Watching Basic Basic connection
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To use the specific devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology
Functions Bluetooth devices
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Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
■ HDMI equipment
HDMI terminal
Fully wired HDMI compliant cable
Recorder / Player / 3D compatible player / Cable TV box / Camcorder /
Amplifier with speaker system
= Note =
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For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
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Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.
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■ AV devices
AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals
Component cables
– AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) is necessary.
DVD player
AV2 (VIDEO) terminals
Composite cables
– AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) is necessary.
Camcorder / Game equipment
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■ USB devices
USB port
USB cable
USB HDD
= Note =
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It is recommended to connect the devices to the TV’s USB ports directly.
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You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD.
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Use USB 3 port for connecting the USB HDD.
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Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
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You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.
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Additional information for the devices may be on the following website. (English only)
http://panasonic.net/viera/support
■ To listen with speakers
DIGITAL AUDIO
Optical digital audio cable
Amplifier with speaker system
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To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.
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■ Headphones
Headphone jack
M3 stereo mini plug
Headphones
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To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.
Settings Sound Volume settings
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Watching external input

Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input.
1. Display the input selection menu with AV
2. Select the input mode connected to the equipment with
/ and press
OK to watch (The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen)
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TV receives input signals automatically connecting with SCART when playback starts.
– Input signals are automatically identified by the SCART (pin 8) terminal.
– This function is also available for HDMI connections.
– When input mode is not switched automatically, perform as above or
check the setup of the equipment.
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You can also select the input pressing AV on the remote control or INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV. Press repeatedly until the desired input is selected.
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To switch between COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV2, select with / .
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You can label or skip each input mode. Skipped inputs will not be displayed when AV is pressed. (Input Labels)
Settings Setup Display Settings
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The remote control is capable of operating the contents or external equipment.
Watching External equipment Operating with TV’s remote control
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To return to TV mode
TV
= Note =
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If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to 16:9.
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For details, read the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.
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■ Screen display
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Manual input (default setting in Input Labels)
AV1: AV1, AV1-RGB
AV2: COMPONENT, VIDEO
HDMI1: HDMI1
HDMI2: HDMI2
HDMI3: HDMI3
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Auto input (EC mode or VIERA Link)
AV1: EC/AV1, EC/AV1-RGB
AV2: --
HDMI1: HDMI1
HDMI2: HDMI2
HDMI3: HDMI3
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Operating with TV’s remote control

You can operate the contents in Media Player / media server, recording functions or the connected equipment with the below buttons of this TV’s remote control.
:
Playback videocassette / DVD / video content
:
Stop the operations
:
Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse (VCR)
Skip to the previous track, title or chapter (DVD / video content)
:
Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse (VCR)
Search backward (DVD / video content)
:
Fast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward (VCR)
Skip to the next track, title or chapter (DVD / video content)
:
Fast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward (VCR)
Search forward (DVD / video content)
:
Pause / Resume
Press and hold to play at slow speed (DVD)
:
One Touch Recording
Recording Recording current programme One Touch Recording
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■ How to change the code
Each Panasonic product has its own remote control code. Change the code according to the product for operation.
1. Press and hold Standby On / Off switch during the following operations
2. Enter the appropriate code as follows with numeric buttons
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Codes for each product and features
70: DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player
71: Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre
72: VCR
73 (default):
Using in USB HDD recording, Media Player, DLNA features, product using in VIERA Link
3. Press
to change
= Note =
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Confirm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code.
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The codes may be reset to defaults if batteries are replaced.
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Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment.
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HDMI features

HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment
with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
Watching External equipment External connection
: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
■ Applicable HDMI features
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Input audio signal:
2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)
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Input video signal:
Matches the output setting of the digital equipment.
Watching External equipment Valid input signals
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VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
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Content Type
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Deep Colour
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Audio Return Channel
– Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send digital sound signals
via an HDMI cable.
– For HDMI2 terminal
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3D
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x.v.Colour™
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■ DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. When using the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (use AV2 audio terminals).
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AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the AV2 audio terminals.
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Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
= Note =
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Audio settings can be made on HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input in the Sound Menu.
Settings Sound Advanced settings
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.
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These HDMI connectors are “type A”.
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These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
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Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of component or video to receive analogue signals.
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This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.
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Terminal information

■ AV1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO)
1 : Audio out (R) 2 : Audio in (R) 3 : Audio out (L) 4 : Audio earth 5 : Blue earth 6 : Audio in (L) 7 : Blue in 8 : Status CVBS 9 : Green earth 10: -­11 : Green in
12: -­13: Red earth 14: Earth 15: Red in 16: Status RGB 17: CVBS earth 18: RGB status earth 19: CVBS out (video) 20: CVBS in (video) 21: Socket Earth
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■ HDMI terminal
1 : TMDS Data2+
2 : TMDS Data2 Shield
3 : TMDSData2−
4 : TMDS Data1+
5 : TMDS Data1 Shield
6 : TMDSData1−
7 : TMDS Data0+
8 : TMDS Data0 Shield
9 : TMDSData0−
10: TMDS Clock+

Valid input signals

■ COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr), HDMI
Signal name COMPONENT HDMI
11 : TMDS Clock Shield
12: TMDSClock−
13: CEC
14: Utility
15: SCL
16: SDA
17: DDC/CEC Ground
18: +5V Power
19: Hot Plug Detect
525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○ ○
625 (576) / 50i, 50p ○ ○
750 (720) / 60p, 50p ○ ○
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i ○ ○
1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p ○
○:Applicableinputsignal
= Note =
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Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
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The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
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For best picture

Viewing Mode

1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
3. Select the mode with
Viewing Mode
(Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / THX Cinema / THX Bright Room / Custom /
Professional1 / Professional2)
Selects your favourite picture mode for each input.
Dynamic:
Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.
Normal:
Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.
Cinema:
Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction for watching movies in a darkened room.
THX Cinema
Viewing Mode with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
:
Reproduces the original image quality precisely in a darkened room.
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THX3D Cinema is displayed instead of THX Cinema in 3D mode.
THX Bright Room
Reproduces the original image quality precisely in a bright room.
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Not valid in 3D mode
Custom:
Adjusts each menu item manually to suit your favourite picture quality.
Professional1 / 2:
Allows you to set and lock the professional picture settings.
Watching For best picture Advanced Settings
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This mode is available only when Professional Mode (isfccc) in the Setup Menu is set to On.
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If the certified professional dealer sets these modes, Professional1 and Professional2 may be displayed as isf Day and isf Night.
:
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In each Viewing Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness,
Colour Temperature, Vivid Colour, Ambient Sensor, Noise Reduction, MPEG Remaster, Resolution Remaster, Caption Smoother, Brilliance Enhancer, Intelligent Frame Creation and 24p Smooth Film can be adjusted and stored.
When in Custom or Professional1 / 2 mode, Advanced Settings can be adjusted additionally. The settings in Custom or Professional1 / 2 mode can be stored for each input.
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You can set Viewing Mode in 2D and 3D mode for each.
: THX modes are 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 the disc. THX modes are not available for photo contents or internet services.
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Ambient Sensor

1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
3. Select On / Off with
Ambient Sensor with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
Ambient Sensor
(On / Off)
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Automatic Brightness Control function
Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting conditions.

Auto power standby function

The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the following conditions:
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Off Timer is active.
Watching Basic Off Timer
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No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.
Settings Timer Auto Standby
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No signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes while
No signal Power off is set to On.
Settings Timer No signal Power off
= Note =
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This function does not affect the recording of Timer Programming and One
Touch Recording.
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Aspect

Change the aspect ratio (image size) with ASPECT.
■ To change the aspect ratio manually
1. Display Aspect Selection list with ASPECT
2. Select the mode with
●
You can also change the mode pressing ASPECT.
/ and press OK to set
(Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode.)
Auto:
The best ratio is selected automatically according to the “Aspect Control Signal”.
Watching For best picture Aspect Control Signal
16:9:
Directly displays the image at 16:9 without distortion (anamorphic).
14:9:
Displays the image at the standard 14:9 without distortion.
Just:
Displays a 4:3 image full-screen. Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges.
4:3:
Displays the image at the standard 4:3 without distortion.
Zoom:
Displays a 16:9 letterbox or 4:3 image without distortion.
4:3 Full:
Displays a 4:3 image enlarged horizontally to fit the screen.
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For HD (High definition) signals
Sidecut Just:
Displays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen. Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges.
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For HD (High definition) signals
Sidecut Zoom:
Displays a 16:9 letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion.
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For HD (High definition) signals
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= Note =
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Display the image (TV, external input, etc.) full-screen to use this function completely.
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Aspect mode can be memorised separately for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition) signals.
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Aspect cannot be changed in teletext service and 3D mode.
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Aspect Control Signal

Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal).
In Auto mode, aspect mode will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART (pin8) / HDMI terminal is found. The aspect will switch to the appropriate ratio.
Watching For best picture Aspect
■ Available conditions
Terrestrial terminal (WSS only)
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Valid input signal format:
DVB
PAL I
Invalid input signal format:
PAL 525/60 6.0 MHz
M.NTSC 6.0 MHz
Satellite terminal (WSS only)
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Valid input signal format:
freesat, Other Sat. / Satellite
AV1 (SCART) / AV2 (VIDEO) terminals
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Valid input signal format:
PAL
PAL 525/60
M.NTSC
NTSC
: Control signal through SCART (pin 8) / HDMI terminal only
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AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals (WSS only)
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Valid input signal format:
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
Invalid input signal format:
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i
HDMI terminal
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Valid input signal format:
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i
1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p
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HDMI terminal does not receive WSS signal.
= Note =
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If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme is played back on a VCR, adjust the tracking of the VCR. Read the manual of the VCR.
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Advanced Settings

You can adjust and set up the detailed picture settings for each input when
Viewing Mode is set to Custom or Professional1 / 2 mode.
Watching For best picture Viewing Mode
1. Select the input mode with AV or TV
2. Display the menu with MENU
3. Select Picture
4. Select the mode with
Custom / Professional1 / Professional2
Viewing Mode with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
■ Adjust the detailed picture settings
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
Gamma Control / Black Expander / Colour Gamut / White Balance / Colour Management / Gamma with / and press OK to access
3. Set with
Advanced Settings Panel Luminance Setting / Adaptive
/ / / and press OK to store
■ Panel Luminance Setting
Panel Luminance Setting
(High / Mid / Low)
Changes the luminance level of the panel to adjust the overall brightness.
■ Adaptive Gamma Control
Adaptive Gamma Control
Adjusts the gamma curve to make the image brighter.
■ Black Expander
Black Expander
Gradually adjusts the shades of black.
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■ Colour Gamut
Colour Gamut
(Native / Rec. 709 / SMPTE-C / EBU)
Reproduces image colour precisely according to the colour gamut standards.
Native:
Displays deep colours by expanding the colour gamut to its maximum.
Rec. 709:
Standard for HD (High definition)
SMPTE-C:
Standard for NTSC
EBU:
Standard for PAL
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For HDMI input or video contents of Media Player (when Colour Remaster is set to Off.)
■ White Balance
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain
Adjusts the white balance of bright red / green / blue areas.
R-Cutoff / G-Cutoff / B-Cutoff
Adjusts the white balance of dark red / green / blue areas.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed White Balance items.
Input Signal Level:
Adjusts the input signal level.
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain:
Adjusts the detailed white balance of bright red / green / blue areas.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets to the default detailed White Balance.
Reset to Defaults
Resets to the default White Balance.
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■ Colour Management
R-Hue / R-Saturation / R-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of red areas.
G-Hue / G-Saturation / G-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of green areas.
B-Hue / B-Saturation / B-Luminance
Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of blue areas.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed Colour Management items.
Y-Hue / C-Hue / M-Hue:
Adjusts the picture hue of yellow / cyan / magenta areas.
Y-Saturation / C-Saturation / M-Saturation:
Adjusts the saturation of yellow / cyan / magenta areas.
Y-Luminance / C-Luminance / M-Luminance:
Adjusts the luminance of yellow / cyan / magenta areas.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets to the default detailed Colour Management.
Reset to Defaults
Resets to the default Colour Management.
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■ Gamma
Gamma
(2.6 / 2.4 / 2.2 / 2.0 / 1.8 / S Curve)
Switches the gamma curve.
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Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment.
More Detailed Adjustment
Adjusts more detailed Gamma items.
Input Signal Level:
Adjusts the input signal level.
Gain:
Adjusts the gain of gamma for selected signal level.
Reset to Defaults:
Resets to the default detailed Gamma.
Reset to Defaults
Resets to the default Gamma.
■ Reset to Defaults
Reset to Defaults
Resets Advanced Settings to the default settings.
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Lock Settings

Locks the settings of Professional1 / 2 mode for each input.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
3. Enter the PIN number (4 digits) with numeric buttons
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Enter the PIN number twice at first setting.
●
Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.
4. Select Adjustment Lock with
5. Select On with
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Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness, Colour Temperature, Vivid Colour, Resolution Remaster, Caption Smoother, Brilliance Enhancer, Advanced Settings and Reset to Defaults in the Picture Menu can be
locked.
Lock Settings with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
■ To change the PIN number
1. Select Change PIN with / and press OK to access
2. Enter a new PIN number twice with numeric buttons

Copy Adjustment

Copies the picture settings of Custom, Professional1 or Professional2 to those of another input or another Viewing Mode.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
Destination Input with / and press OK to access
3. Select the destination to copy to with
4. Select Copy Start with
5. When the confirmation screen is displayed, select Yes with
press OK to set
= Note =
Copy Adjustment Destination Viewing Mode /
/ and press OK to set
/ and press OK to copy
/ and
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Option Settings, Screen Settings and 3D Settings will not be copied.
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You cannot copy to the locked mode.
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For best audio

Sound mode

1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Sound
3. Select the mode with
Mode
(Standard / Music / Ambience / User)
Selects your favourite sound mode for each input.
Standard:
Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes.
Music:
Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
Ambience:
Improves spatial effects and provides clear sounds.
User:
Adjusts the sounds manually using the equaliser to suit your favourite sound quality.
Mode with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
●
In each mode, Bass, Treble, Surround, Bass Boost and Digital Remaster can be adjusted and stored.
●
For the User mode, Equaliser will be available in the Sound Menu instead of Bass and Treble. Select Equaliser and adjust the frequency.
Settings Sound Basic settings
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This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.
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TV Guide

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).
1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with
freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue
3. Press GUIDE to view TV Guide
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To change the layout of TV Guide, set TV Guide View.
Settings Setup TV Guide Settings
(Example)
/ and press OK to set
TV screen
TV Guide date
TV Guide time
Programme
: Some programmes may also be broadcast in HD.
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UK only
●
You can select HD or SD broadcast before viewing or setting Timer
Programming.
D (DVB) / A (Analogue)
– No images are displayed in freesat mode. (UK only)
Channel position and name
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To watch the programme
1) Select the current programme with
/ / / and press OK to
access
2) Select View with
/ and press OK to access (DVB)
– To use timer programming, select Timer Programming.
Watching TV Guide Timer Programming
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
3) Press OK to exit TV Guide
– If a programme exists in both HD and SD broadcasts, the View
Options screen will be displayed. Select HD or SD broadcast.
(except Analogue) (UK only)
●
To the previous day (DVB)
(red)
●
To the next day (DVB)
(green)
●
To view a channel list of the selected type
1) Display the type list with
2) Select the type with
/ and press OK to view
(yellow)
– Ireland only
●
To search programme titles and view a list of the searched programmes (freesat / DVB) (UK only)
1) Display the search list with
2) Select Search Titles... with
3) Enter characters with
/ / / and press OK to set
(yellow)
/ and press OK to access
– You can set characters using numeric buttons.
Functions Setting characters Using numeric buttons
4) Start Search with (green)
– All the programme titles including the word you set will be listed.
– Searching without any characters will list all programmes including
current programmes.
●
To view a channel list of the selected category (genre)
1) Display the category list with
2) Select the category with
/ and press OK to view
(blue)
– To list favourite channels, set Favourites Edit.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Favourites Edit
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To view more details of the programme (except Analogue)
1) Select the programme with
/ / /
2) Press to view
– Press again to return to TV Guide.
●
To exit TV Guide
EXIT
= Note =
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When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time before TV Guide is completely shown.
●
DVB and Analogue channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen.
D means DVB channel and A means Analogue channel. There will be no
programme listings for Analogue channels.
●
In Other Sat. / Satellite mode, the channel list will appear when pressing
GUIDE.
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Timer Programming

The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you want to remind watching or record to the USB HDD. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV is in Standby mode.
1. Select the forthcoming programme or channel with
press OK to access
2. Select USB HDD Rec. / Reminder with
●
To check / change / cancel a timer programming event
Recording Timer Programming Editing timer programming
●
LED will turn to orange in Standby mode if Timer Programming is set.
●
To return to TV Guide
/ and press OK to set
BACK/RETURN
●
If you select the current programme, a confirmation screen asking whether you want to watch or record the programme appears. Select
Timer Programming with / and press OK to set USB HDD Rec. to
record from the time you finish the timer programming event setting.
●
If a programme exists in both HD and SD broadcast, the Timer Options screen will be displayed. Select HD or SD broadcast with / and press OK to set. will be displayed if HD broadcast is set.
/ / / and
= Note =
●
For freesat and DVB mode
●
Timer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is
received via the signal from the broadcaster or service provider.
●
Depending on the progress of recording, analogue channel may not be selected.
●
When recording programmes to the USB HDD, be sure to format the USB HDD and enable it to record in USB Device Setup.
Recording USB HDD setup
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Guide link programming

■ Guide link programming (Timer Programming from the TV
Guide signal)
Guide link programming is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide; if programme start and end times are changed by the broadcaster, the timer programming event will follow the change.
A Split Programme programming is a Guide link programming which is interrupted by one or more other programmes. Note that Guide link programming (including Split Programme programming) only works reliably if correct information is received from broadcasters.
●
UK only
●
is displayed on the Timer Programming screen if the timer is set from
the TV Guide. (Guide link programming)
●
is displayed on the Timer Programming screen if the timer is set from
the TV Guide and the programme is a Split Programme.
●
/ is displayed on the TV Guide screen if Timer Programming is set as
the Guide link programming.
●
For freesat and DVB mode
= Note =
●
If you edit the start time or end time of a Guide link programming event by more than 10 minutes, it will no longer follow the broadcaster’s changes to the start or end time. The start and end times will become fixed.
●
While making the Split Programme programming event for USB HDD Rec., you cannot record any channels between the interrupted programmes.
●
The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will be cleared by pressing OK once to view.
●
The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will switch to the programmed channel by pressing OK even if it is between the interrupted programmes.
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The Split Programme programming does not work if the separated parts are broadcast on different channels.
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Teletext

Digital text service

Digital text services (MHEG) differ greatly from analogue teletext.
When you switch to a digital text service, the images you see can contain graphics and text, laid out and controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster.
1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select freesat (UK only) / DVB with
●
freesat and DVB programmes may have digital text services (MHEG).
3. Switch to a digital text service with TEXT
/ and press OK to set
■ How to operate services
In all cases, it is possible to navigate the pages using buttons on the remote control, but because the commands available must apply to all manufacturers of digital equipment, some on-screen commands may not correspond exactly to the remote control buttons.
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To exit a digital text service
TEXT
= Note =
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As soon as you switch to a digital channel with links to a digital text service, software is downloaded in the background over air to enable the teletext function. This means that when switching to a digital channel, you should wait for approximately 5 seconds before pressing TEXT - this will allow the software to be downloaded. If you press TEXT before download is complete, it will be ignored and you will have to press TEXT again when the download is complete.
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While navigating digital text service, you will find there is a short delay when moving between pages while the page downloads. There is often a prompt shown on the page (for example “Loading”) to let you know that this is happening.
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Viewing Teletext

1. Switch to teletext with TEXT
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Displays the index page (content varies depending on the broadcasters).
●
Current / sub page numbers are displayed on the top left of the screen.
●
Time / date is displayed on the top right of the screen.
●
Colour bar is displayed on the bottom of the screen.
2. Select the page with numeric buttons,
(Coloured buttons)
●
To adjust contrast
1) Press MENU three times to display Contrast
2) Adjust with
●
To exit teletext
/ and press OK to set
EXIT
■ Reveal hidden data
1. Press MENU
2. Reveal with
●
Press again to rehide.
(red)
/ or
■ To view a favourite page stored
Press STTL to view a favourite page.
●
Call up the page stored on (blue) (List mode).
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Factory setting is “P888” (subtitle service) on (blue) (List mode).
■ FULL / TOP / BOTTOM
1. Press MENU
2. Press
(green) to change the layout
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■ Watch TV and teletext in two windows at once
1. Press TEXT to view in multi window
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Operations can be made only in teletext screen.
2. Press TEXT repeatedly to return to TV or teletext
■ Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar (List mode)
1. Press (Coloured buttons) while the page is displayed
2. Press and hold OK
●
The stored page number changes to white.
●
If you use Subtitles, do not change number on (blue).
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To change stored pages
1) Press
(Coloured buttons) to change
2) Enter a new page number with numeric buttons
3) Press and hold OK
■ View sub page
The number of sub pages is displayed on the top of the screen. Press / to view sub page. (Only when teletext has more than one page.)
●
The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters (up to 79 pages).
●
Searching may take time while you are watching TV.
●
To view a specific sub page
1) Press MENU
2) Press
(blue)
3) Enter the 4-digit number (e.g. P6, press
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Teletext mode

Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters.
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The features may vary depending on the broadcasters.
●
The availability of teletext services for a programme is indicated by TEXT in the information banner.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Setup
access
3. Select FASTEXT / List with
Settings Setup Display Settings
Display Settings Teletext with / and press OK to
/ and press OK to set
■ FASTEXT mode
In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated on the bottom of the screen.
To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriate coloured button.
This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
■ List mode
In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated on the bottom of the screen. Each of these numbers can be changed and stored in the TV’s memory.
Watching Teletext Viewing Teletext
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3D

Note

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Display the image (TV, external input, etc.) full-screen for viewing 3D.
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If light appears to flicker under fluorescents or dimmers when using the 3D Eyewear, change the setting of 3D Refresh Rate.
Watching 3D 3D Settings
●
Do not exert pressure on or scratch the lens of the 3D Eyewear.
●
3D content will not be correctly visible if the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or back-to-front.
●
When viewing 3D images, make sure your eyes are at an approximately horizontal level and keep a position where you do not see double images.
●
Do not wear the 3D Eyewear when watching something other than 3D images. Liquid crystal displays (such as computer screens, digital clocks or calculators, etc.) may be difficult to see while wearing the 3D Eyewear.
●
Do not use the 3D Eyewear as sunglasses.
●
3D effects may be perceived differently depending on the person.
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3D Eyewear - Functions

■ Part names and functions
Power button / Mode change / Indicator lamp
●
Power button
– Press and hold for approx. 1 second to turn the 3D Eyewear On.
(The indicator lamp lights for 2 seconds.)
– Press and hold for approx. 2 seconds to turn the 3D Eyewear Off.
(The indicator lamp lights 3 times.)
●
Mode change
– Press and hold for approx. 1 second to change the mode between
3D and 2D (view a 3D image in 2D).
– When power is off, press and hold for approx. 5 seconds to change
to registration mode.
Watching 3D 3D Eyewear - Registration
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Indicator lamp
– Lights or flashes during use to show the status (see below).
Protection film
– Peel off the protection film on both side of the lens.
Insulating sheet
Battery cover
– When using for the first time, remove the insulating sheet. Pull the
insulating sheet.
– To replace the battery
Watching 3D 3D Eyewear - Replacing battery
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■ Indicator lamp status
●
Lights red for 2 seconds when turned on:
Sufficient battery level
●
Flashes 5 times when turned on:
Low battery level
●
Flashes red:
Under registering
●
Flashes red once every 1 second:
Under reconnecting to the TV
●
Flashes red 3 times:
Power off (Press and hold for more than 2 seconds when in use, or automatically power off when registering / reconnecting fails, or connection is lost)
●
Flashes red once every 2 seconds when in use:
3D mode is selected.
●
Flashes red twice every 4 seconds when in use:
2D mode is selected.
■ Storing and cleaning the 3D Eyewear
●
Store the 3D Eyewear in a cool, dry place.
●
Clean using a soft, dry cloth.
– Wiping the 3D Eyewear with a cloth that is covered in dust or dirt may
scratch the eyewear. Shake off any dust from the cloth before use.
– The lens of the 3D Eyewear is easily broken. Be careful when cleaning
the lens.
●
Do not use benzene, thinner or wax on the 3D Eyewear, otherwise this may cause peeling of the paint.
●
Do not dunk the 3D Eyewear in liquid such as water.
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3D Eyewear - Registration

■ First registration
Perform the first registration when the 3D Eyewear is used for the first time.
1. Turn the TV on
2. Press Power button for about 1 second to turn the 3D Eyewear on
●
The lamp lights for about 2 seconds and then flashes.
●
The 3D Eyewear will be turned on and the registration will start.
●
Place the 3D Eyewear within 50 cm from the TV while registration in progress.
3. After the registration is successfully completed, the 3D Eyewear will
reconnect with TV automatically when the 3D Eyewear is turned on near the TV in 3D mode
■ Registration again
When connection with the registered TV fails, or when using with another TV, re-register the 3D Eyewear.
1. Turn the TV on
2. Within 50 cm from the TV, press Power button until lamp lights, then
release it to start registration
3. After the registration is successfully completed, the 3D Eyewear will
reconnect with TV automatically when the 3D Eyewear is turned on near the TV in 3D mode
= Note =
●
If the registration failed, the 3D Eyewear will be turned off. In this case, turn the TV off and perform from step 1.
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3D Eyewear - Replacing battery

When the battery is running low, the indicator lamp flashes 5 times on turning the 3D Eyewear on. In this case, early battery replacement is recommended.
●
Dispose of the old batteries as non-burnable rubbish, or in line with the waste disposal regulations in your local area.
1. Remove the battery cover using pen tip or screwdriver (minus -) etc.
2. Replace the battery (coin-shaped lithium battery CR2025)
●
If difficulty, remove it with the tip of the driver.
●
Note the correct polarity (+ or -).
3. Attach the battery cover
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Viewing 3D

You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear.
●
This TV supports Frame Sequential, Side by Side and Top and Bottom 3D formats.
– Frame Sequential is the 3D format that the images for the left and right
eyes are recorded with the high definition quality and alternately played back.
●
The 3D Eyewear must be worn to view 3D images. Perform the First Registration when the 3D Eyewear is used for the first time.
Watching 3D 3D Eyewear - Registration
1. Turn the 3D Eyewear on and put it on
●
Connection status and battery status are displayed on the bottom right of the screen.
2. View the 3D images
●
Safety precautions will be displayed when you first watch the 3D image. Select Yes or No to continue to view 3D images.
If you select Yes, this message will be displayed again in the same condition after Mains power On / Off switch is next turned on. Select No if you do not want to display this message again.
●
Turn off the 3D Eyewear after using it.
■ Playing back 3D-compatible Blu-ray disc (Frame Sequential
format)
●
Connect the 3D-compatible player via a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. (If you use the non 3D-compatible player, the images will be displayed in 2D mode.)
●
If the input mode is not switched automatically, select the input mode connected to the player.
Watching External equipment Watching external input
■ 3D-supported broadcast
●
Please consult the suppliers of contents or programmes for availability of this service.
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■ 3D photos and 3D videos taken by 3D-compatible Panasonic
products
●
Available in Media Player and Network services
Media Player
Home network
■ 2D images converted to 3D
●
Set to 2D 3D mode in 3D Mode Selection.
Watching 3D 3D Mode Selection
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3D Mode Selection

You can easily change the viewing mode between 2D and 3D with 3D.
1. Display the 3D Mode Selection screen with 3D
2. Select the mode with
●
Items of 3D Mode Selection vary depending on the condition.
/ and press OK to set
3D / 2D:
Displays the appropriate image as you desire without selecting 3D format.
●
This mode may not work properly depending on the source image format. In this case, select the appropriate 3D format manually.
■ To change 3D format manually
When the image is not changed properly using 3D / 2D mode, use this manual setting.
1. Display the 3D Mode Selection (Manual) screen with
above operation
2. Select the mode with
/ and press OK to set
Original:
(red) during
Displays the source image as it is.
●
Use to identify the format type of the source image.
Watching 3D Source image format
Side by Side - 3D / Side by Side - 2D / Top and Bottom - 3D / Top and Bottom - 2D:
Displays the mode you select.
●
Not valid in Analogue and AV mode
2D
3D:
Converts 2D images into 3D.
●
Please note the 3D images appear slightly different from the originals.
●
Using this function for profit-making purposes, or publically showing images converted from 2D to 3D in places such as shops or hotels etc. may infringe on the rights of the copyright holder protected under copyright law.
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3D Settings

1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture
3. Select one of the following items with
3D Detection / 3D Signal Message / 3D Refresh Rate / 2D
3D Settings with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to access
3D Depth /
3D Adjustment / L/R Picture Swap / Edge Smoother / Safety Precautions
4. Set with
●
To exit the menu screen
/ / / and press OK to store
EXIT
3D Detection
(On (Advance) / On / Off)
Selects whether to switch to the 3D mode automatically or not.
On (Advance):
Detects all the 3D format signals and displays the 3D image automatically.
On:
Detects the particular 3D format signals (Frame Sequential, etc.) and displays the 3D image automatically.
●
To view 3D images without any notifications and operations, set to On
(Advance).
3D Signal Message
(On / Off)
Selects whether to give a notification message when a signal of 3D format is found or not.
●
Not valid when 3D Detection is set to On (Advance)
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For DVB, Component and HDMI input
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3D Refresh Rate
(Auto / 100Hz / 120Hz)
Reduces juddering and flicker noises of the 3D images when using the 3D Eyewear.
100Hz:
If light appears to flicker under fluorescents (or dimmers) of 50 Hz.
120Hz:
If light appears to flicker under fluorescents (or dimmers) of 60 Hz.
2D
3D Depth
(Max / Mid / Min)
Selects a level of 3D-image depth for viewing converted 2D images.
3D Adjustment
(On / Off)
Adjustment of the 3D effect (except in 2D
3D mode).
Set to On to enable Effect setting.
●
When setting to On, a safety precaution message will appear. Read it carefully and press BACK/RETURN to go to Effect setting.
●
When adjusting, take into account that the vision of 3D images varies among different individuals.
Effect:
Adjusts the 3D depth according to the contents or to your preference. (This setting will not be memorised when changing the input mode or channel.)
L/R Picture Swap
(L/R (Normal) / R/L (Reversed))
Swaps pictures for left eye and right eye (except in 2D
3D mode).
Select R/L (Reversed) if you feel that the sense of depth is unusual.
●
This setting will not be memorised when changing the input mode or channel.
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Edge Smoother
(On / Off)
Set to On if you feel the contoured parts of an image are not smooth enough (except in 2D
3D mode).
Safety Precautions
Displays the precautions for viewing 3D images.
= Note =
●
Display the image (TV, external input, etc.) full-screen to use this function completely.
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Source image format

If the picture appears to be abnormal, refer to the table of images that can be seen for each 3D Mode Selection (Manual) and the source image format, and select the correct 3D mode.
●
3D images are displayed correctly with appropriate 3D format as following yellow boxes.
Source image format
Side by Side
Top and Bottom
Normal format (2D)
3D Mode Selection
Original
Side by Side - 3D
Top and Bottom - 3D
2D 3D
: When selecting Side by Side - 2D or Top and Bottom - 2D, the images will
be displayed without 3D effect.
●
Depending on the player or broadcasts, the image may be different from the above illustrations.
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Tuning and editing channels

Setting menu

You can retune channels, create your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.
1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with
freesat (UK only) / DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite
(Ireland only)
3. Display the menu with MENU
4. Select Setup
freesat Tuning Menu (UK only) / DVB Tuning Menu / Analogue Tuning Menu / Other Sat. Tuning Menu (UK only) / Satellite Tuning Menu (Ireland
only)
●
The menu name varies depending on the TV mode.
5. Select one of the functions with
Favourites Edit / Channel List / Regional Channel Edit / Auto Setup / Channel Sorting by Region / Manual Tuning / Update Channel List / New Channel Message / Signal Condition / Add New Channels
●
The function items vary depending on the country you select.
Tuning Menu with / and press OK to access
Settings Setup Tuning Menu
/ and press OK to set
/ and press OK to access

Favourites Edit

■ List favourite freesat channels
Create your favourite channel list from various broadcasters.
The freesat Favourites list is available for switching from Channel Genre in the TV Guide screen.
Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide
1. Select Favourites Edit with / and press OK to access
2. Select a channel to list from all freesat channels with
●
appears when the channel is encrypted.
●
To add all channels to the list, press (yellow).
●
To delete a channel
1) Select the channel with
2) Press OK to delete
– Press
(yellow) to delete all channels
/
/
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■ List favourite Other Sat. / Satellite channels
Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4:
Favourites1 to 4).
The Other Sat. / Satellite Favourites lists are available for switching in the information banner.
Watching Basic Information banner
●
To change the category, press (blue).
●
To add consecutive channels to the list at once
1) Press
2) Make the channel block with
(yellow)
/ and press OK to add
■ List favourite DVB channels
Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4:
Favourites 1 to 4).
The DVB Favourites lists are available for switching in the Information banner and from Category in the TV Guide screen.
Watching Basic Information banner
Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide
1. Select Favourites Edit with / and press OK to access
2. Select a channel to list from all DVB channels with
●
appears when the channel is encrypted.
●
To display other Favourites
/
(green)
3. Press OK to add it to Favourite List
●
To add all channels to the list
1) Press
2) Press
(yellow)
(green) to add all
4. Press BACK/RETURN and OK to store
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■ Edit DVB Favourites list
You can edit the favourites list while the cursor is on the channel in the favourites list.
●
To move the channel
1) Select the channel with
/
2) Press (green)
3) Select the new position with
/ or select the turn with numeric
buttons
4) Press (green) to store
●
To delete the channel
1) Select the channel with
/
2) Press OK to delete
– Press
●
To name the Favourites
1) Press
(yellow) to delete all channels
(red)
2) Enter characters (maximum 10 characters) with numeric buttons, and press OK to set
/ / / or
3) Press BACK/RETURN to store
= Note =
●
Channel position numbers (known as logical channel numbers) can be swapped in Channel List. To swap the channel position number.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Channel List
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Channel List

■ Skip unwanted freesat / DVB / Analogue channels
You can hide (skip) unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function.
1. Select Channel List with
2. Select a channel with
3. Press OK to set Reveal / Hide (skip) : Reveal
: Hide (skip)
●
To reveal all channels (DVB / Analogue)
(yellow)
/ and press OK to access
/
■ Edit DVB / Analogue Channels
●
To swap the channel position number (logical channel number)
1) Press
2) Enter the new position number with numeric buttons, and press (green) to store
(green) to edit
●
To retune each channel (Manual Tuning)
(red)
– Only for the revealed channels
●
To rename the channel name (Analogue)
1) Press
2) Enter characters (maximum 5 characters) with numeric buttons, and press OK to set
3) Press BACK/RETURN to store
= Note =
●
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable in Analogue mode, edit VCR.
(blue) to edit
/ / / or
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■ Create the channel list for Other Sat. / Satellite
Create your channel list of Other Sat. / Satellite for viewing from all the found channels to exclude the duplicated channels or to reduce the number of channels. And then you can select your desired channels easily.
1. Select a channel to list from Channels Found with
●
To change the category
(red)
2. Press OK to add it to Channels for Viewing
●
To add consecutive channels to the list at once
1) Press
2) Make the channel block with
●
To delete the selected channel from the list of Channels Found
(yellow)
/ and press OK to add
(green)
●
To exclude the selected channel from the list of Channels for Viewing
OK
●
To move the selected channel in the list of Channels for Viewing
1) Press
2) Select the new position with
(green)
/ or select the turn with numeric
buttons
/
3) Press (green) to store

Regional Channel Edit

You can replace some regional channels with the available channels from another region channel (if available).
1. Select a channel to replace from freesat Regional Channels with set
2. Select a channel to be replaced from Alternative Regional Channels with
/ to set
/ to
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Auto Setup

Automatically retunes the channels received in the area.
●
This function is available if channel tuning is already performed.
●
Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased.
●
If Child Lock PIN number has been set, the PIN number is required.
Functions Child Lock PIN number
●
If tuning has not been done completely, set Manual Tuning.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Manual Tuning
– For DVB / Analogue / Other Sat. / Satellite mode
■ freesat channels (UK only)
●
To use dual tuner function, set Dual Tuner Mode to On.
1. Select Auto Setup with
/ and press OK to access
2. The confirmation screen is displayed and press OK to start Auto Setup (Settings are made automatically)
3. Enter your postcode with
/ / / or numeric buttons, and press OK
to set
●
When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed.
■ DVB, Analogue channels
1. Select Auto Setup with / and press OK to access
2. The confirmation screen is displayed and press OK to start Auto Setup (Settings are made automatically)
●
When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed.
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■ Other Sat. / Satellite channels
●
To use dual tuner function, set Dual Tuner Mode to On.
1. Select Auto Setup with
2. Select the satellite with
●
Select IN 1 / IN 2 in Signal Input with / to set for each tuner.
●
Selectable satellites are Astra2/Eurobird, Astra1 and Hotbird.
●
Check the dish alignment for the satellite to select.
/ and press OK to access
/
– For Astra2/Eurobird
Watching Basic Basic connection
– For Astra1 and Hotbird, please consult the received satellite
broadcasting companies.
●
If you want to tune from all available satellites, select Any Satellite.
3. Select Start with
/ and press OK to access
4. The signal condition is displayed and press OK to access
●
If you select Any Satellite, this step is skipped.
●
It takes a while to check the connection for your selected satellite.
●
Ensure that the Signal Lock status is shown as Locked. If it is not locked, the search cannot be executed.
●
If the status is shown as Not locked and Signal Quality / Signal
Strength have no indications, please check the dish alignment. If the
status is shown as Not locked but there are some levels of Signal
Quality / Signal Strength indicated, select Any Satellite in step 2 and try
again.
5. The confirmation screen is displayed and press OK to access
6. Select the search mode with
/ and press OK to start Auto Setup
(Settings are made automatically)
●
If you select Astra2/Eurobird or Any Satellite, freesat channels will also be searched.
●
When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed.
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■ Auto Setup using the buttons on the TV
1. Press and hold INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button for 3 seconds to display the menu
2. Set Auto Setup with following control panel buttons
●
Move the cursor / select from a range of options / select the menu item (up and down only)
●
Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set with INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button.

Channel Sorting by Region

You can sort DVB channels so that those with the best signal quality, or those for your preferred region, appear nearer the top of your Channel List. (UK only)
1. Select the region with
/ and press OK to access
2. Select repeatedly until you reach the available region
●
Normally, you should select Best signal quality (All Regions).
●
If you choose to select your preferred region, you could find channels with a weaker signal appear nearer the top of your Channel List. If you have any image or sound problems, select Best signal quality (All Regions) instead.
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Manual Tuning

●
Normally 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. (DVB)
●
All DVB channels found will be added to Channel List.
■ DVB (UK)
1. Select Frequency with /
2. Press OK to search
●
All channels found will be added to the Channel List.
■ DVB (Ireland)
1. Select a channel with / and adjust frequency with / for each channel
●
Set where the level of Signal Quality becomes the maximum.
2. Press OK to search
■ Analogue
Set Analogue channel manually after Auto Setup.
1. Select the channel position with numeric buttons
2. Select the channel with Channel Up / Down button
3. Search with /
4. Select Store with / and press OK to set
●
Use Fine Tuning to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual programme (affected by weather conditions, etc.).
– Ireland only
●
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, select channel position 0.
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■ Other Sat. / Satellite
Set tuning parameters for the required satellite, details can usually be found in a satellite TV magazine.
●
Normally use Auto Setup or Add New Channels to retune Other Sat. / Satellite channels.
●
Please consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for the setting.

Update Channel List

By updating the DVB channel list, you can add new channels, delete removed channels or change channel names and positions automatically.
●
The channel list is updated while keeping your settings in Favourites Edit,
Channel List, Child Lock, etc.
●
Depending on the signal condition, the update may not work properly.

New Channel Message

Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB channel is found or not.
●
When a notification message appears, you can perform Update Channel
List pressing OK.

Signal Condition

Selects a channel and checks the signal condition.
A good Signal Strength is not an indication of suitable signal for freesat / DVB reception.
●
Use the Signal Quality indicator as follows.
– Green bar: Good
– Yellow bar: Poor
– Red bar: Bad (Check the terrestrial aerial or satellite dish)
●
Vertical lines show the maximum signal value of the selected channel.
●
To change the channel
●
For freesat and DVB mode
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Add New Channels

You can add any new channels found automatically to Channel List.
1. The signal condition is displayed and press OK to access
●
If you select Any Satellite in Auto Setup, this step is skipped.
●
It takes a while to check the connection for your selected satellite.
●
Ensure that the Signal Lock status is shown as Locked. If it is not locked, the search cannot be executed.
●
If the status is shown as Not locked and Signal Quality / Signal
Strength have no indications, please check the dish alignment.
2. Select the search mode with
Channels
●
New channels can only be added to the existing Channel List from the same satellite.
/ and press OK to start Add New
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Recording

USB HDD setup

Preparations

You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways.
●
Prepare the USB HDD for the exclusive use of recording with this TV.
●
Connect the USB HDD to the USB 3 port with the USB cable.
●
Be sure to connect the USB HDD to the socket outlet.
●
To remove the USB HDD safely from the TV, perform Safely remove USB in USB Device Setup.
Recording USB HDD setup Setting for USB HDD
●
Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
USB port
USB cable
USB HDD
Socket outlet
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= Caution =
●
All data in the USB HDD will be erased in the following cases:
– When formatting the USB HDD with this TV
Recording USB HDD setup Setting for USB HDD
– When formatting the USB HDD to use on PC, etc.
●
When the TV is repaired due to a malfunction, you may have to format the USB HDD again with this TV to use it. (All data will be erased after formatting.)
●
In 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, read the manual of the USB HDD.)
●
The data recorded on 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 equipment.
●
Do not turn the TV off, pull out the mains plug or remove the USB HDD during operation (formatting, recording, etc.). Doing so may cause malfunction of the device or damage the recorded data. (An electric outage may also be a cause of malfunction.)
= Note =
●
Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded on the USB HDD.
●
The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting will not be recorded, and also the recording function will not work during the period without any signal.
●
Not all the programmes can be recorded depending on the broadcaster and service provider.
●
You cannot copy the recorded contents of the USB HDD.
●
The recorded content may not be played back properly while 2 recordings are in progress.
●
For more information of the USB HDD
Recording Technical information USB HDD
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Setting for USB HDD

Format and set up the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording.
All the USB devices recognised as a mass storage device will be listed.
●
Please note that USB HDD will be formatted and all data in it will be erased after this setup.
●
Before setting, connect the USB HDD and be sure to turn on the USB HDD.
Recording USB HDD setup Preparations
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Setup
3. Select the USB HDD for recording with
●
Some USB HDD may not be displayed.
●
To display information of the highlighted device
USB Device Setup with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to start setup
4. When the caution and confirmation screen for using USB HDD is displayed, select Yes with / and press OK to proceed
5. When the confirmation screen of USB HDD name is displayed, select Yes with
/ and press OK to set
●
The name for the USB HDD is created automatically. If you want to edit the name, select Yes.
1) Enter characters with
/ / / or numeric buttons, and press
OK to set
2) Press BACK/RETURN to store
6. When the confirmation screen to enable USB HDD for recording is displayed, select Yes with
●
If another formatted USB HDD for recording already exists, this
/ and press OK to set
confirmation screen will be displayed to switch to enable this USB HDD for recording.
●
Mode of the USB HDD
: The USB HDD is available for recording / playing back. Only one
USB HDD on the list is available for recording.
: The USB HDD is available for playing back.
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●
To change the mode
OK
●
To edit USB HDD name
(green)
●
To format
(red)
●
To remove the USB HDD safely from the TV
(yellow)
= Note =
●
You can only select one USB HDD for recording at a time.
●
You cannot change the settings for the USB HDD while recording is in progress.
●
Ensure that Dual Tuner Mode is set to On in Auto Setup to record 2 programmes simultaneously in freesat or Other Sat. / Satellite mode.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Auto Setup
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Recording current programme

One Touch Recording

Records the current programme to the USB HDD immediately.
●
Confirm the remote control code is “73”.
Watching External equipment Operating with TV’s remote control
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Setup press OK to access
3. Select the maximum recording time 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 180 (minutes) with
/ and press OK to set
Recording Setup One Touch Recording with / and
■ To start One Touch Recording
Press to start.
●
Other channels cannot be selected while recording is in progress.
■ To stop recording in progress
Press to stop.
■ To play back or delete the recorded contents
TV programmes recorded by One Touch Recording can be played back in Media Player.
1. Display icons of the feature with APPS
2. Select Recorded TV with
Media Player Recorded TV mode
●
Even if One Touch Recording is in progress, you can play back all the contents. (Depending on the USB HDD, playback may not be possible or the recording may not work properly during playback.)
/ / / and press OK to access
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Rewind LIVE TV

Records the current programme to the USB HDD constantly within the maximum recordable time.
●
Confirm the remote control code is “73”.
Watching External equipment Operating with TV’s remote control
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Setup
Recording Setup Rewind LIVE TV with / and press
OK to access
3. Select Auto with
●
When you select Auto, recording will start automatically.
●
This recording will not start if another recording is in progress, TV signal
/ to start Rewind LIVE TV
condition is bad or there are no images displayed.
■ To operate Rewind LIVE TV
●
To pause
●
To search backward (up to 90 minutes)
●
After pausing or searching backward, the following buttons are available for operation.
: Search backward
: Search forward
: Return to the current programme
OK : Playback / Pause
: Search backward / forward
: Pause / Resume
: Playback
: Return to the current programme
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■ To stop Rewind LIVE TV
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Setup
OK to access
3. Select Off with
●
If you stop Rewind LIVE TV, the recorded content for Rewind LIVE TV will be deleted.
●
Rewind LIVE TV will be stopped and the recorded content will be deleted
automatically in the following conditions: (Even if Rewind LIVE TV stops for the following conditions, as long as the setting is Auto, a new recording will start automatically in a condition that makes the recording available.)
– Other channels selected
– Locked channel selected
– Invalid channel selected
– No TV signal
– When another recording starts
– When the TV enters Standby or is turned off
Recording Setup Rewind LIVE TV with / and press
/ to stop Rewind LIVE TV
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Timer Programming

Setting timer programming

The Timer Programming menu allows you to select programmes that you want to be reminded to watch or record to the USB HDD.
●
Not valid in Analogue mode
1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with
freesat (UK only) / DVB / Other Sat. (UK only) / Satellite (Ireland only)
3. Display the menu with MENU
4. Select Timer
Timer Programming with / and press OK to access
/ and press OK to set
■ Set timer programming event details
1. Press OK to start making the settings
2. Select USB HDD Rec. / Reminder with
USB HDD Rec.:
Records the programme to the USB HDD.
When the start time comes, the channel may be switched automatically and the video and audio signals may be output. 2 minutes before the starting time, a reminder message may appear if you are watching TV.
Reminder:
Reminds you to watch the programme.
/
When you are watching TV, a reminder message appears 2 minutes before the starting time. Press OK to switch to the programmed channel.
3. Select the item (channel, date and starting / ending time) with set
/ / with /
●
and can also be entered with numeric buttons.
/ and
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(Example)
!: Overlapped timer programming events
Function
(USB HDD Rec. / Reminder)
TV mode
●
For UK
●
For Ireland
: freesat
: DVB
D: DVB
S: Satellite
: Other Sat.
– You cannot change the mode within the menu.
Channel position and name
<TIMER>: Timer Programming
STTL: Displays subtitles (if available)
– Press
(yellow) to indicate subtitles and press again to
remove them.
– For Reminder
Date (You can set one day ahead with , select daily or weekly with
)
– Daily Sun-Sat: Sunday to Saturday
– Daily Mon-Sat: Monday to Saturday
– Daily Mon-Fri: Monday to Friday
– Weekly Sat / Fri / Thu / Wed / Tue / Mon / Sun: Same time on the
same day every week
Starting time / Ending time / Duration (automatic display)
4. Store with OK
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■ Guide link programming
: Guide link programming - Programmes according to the TV Guide signal
: Split Programme
Watching TV Guide Guide link programming
●
UK only
●
Guide link programming is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide; if programme start and end times are changed by the broadcaster, the timer programming event will follow the change.
A Split Programme programming is a Guide link programming which is interrupted by one or more other programmes. Note that Guide link programming (including Split Programme programming) only works reliably if correct information is received from broadcasters.
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Editing timer programming

1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Timer
3. Select the event with
●
To change a timer programming event
Timer Programming with / and press OK to access
/
OK
– Correct as necessary.
Recording Timer Programming Setting timer programming
●
To delete a timer programming event
1) Press
(red)
2) Press OK to delete
●
To display subtitles (if available)
(yellow)
– Press again to remove subtitles.
– For Reminder
●
To cancel a timer programming event temporarily
(blue)
– Press again to stop cancelling.
■ To stop recording
1. Press
2. Select the programme with / and press OK to access (when 2 recordings are in progress)
3. Select Ye s with
/ and press OK to stop
■ To play back or delete the recorded contents
TV programmes recorded on the USB HDD with this TV can be played back in Media Player.
1. Display icons of the feature with APPS
2. Select Recorded TV with
Media Player Recorded TV mode
/ / / and press OK to access
●
The recorded content may not be played back properly while 2 recordings are in progress.
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Note

●
TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming event.
Watching TV Guide Timer Programming
●
Timer Programming can store up to 15 events.
●
Timer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is
received via the signal from the broadcaster or service provider.
●
For recording using Timer Programming, the TV must be either on or in Standby. For reminders to be displayed, the TV must be on.
●
Depending on the progress of recording, analogue channel may not be selected.
●
Recording an encrypted (copy-protected) programme may not be possible.
●
2 minutes before the starting time, a reminder message may appear if you are watching TV.
– To remove the message and start the programming, press OK.
– To cancel the programming, press EXIT.
●
LED will turn to orange in Standby mode if Timer Programming is set.
●
Timer Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of
the following occurs:
– You press OK to view the programme or EXIT to cancel the reminder.
– The timer programming event that the reminder is set for ends.
●
“!” identifies that three or more timer programming events are overlapped.
USB HDD Rec. is given priority over Reminder. As for the overlapped
recording events, the first event starts and finishes as programmed. The next event can then start.
●
The recording of Timer Programming may automatically change the channel to the programmed channel a few seconds before the starting time.
●
The recording of Timer Programming will be performed even if the TV is in
Rewind LIVE TV recording. In this case, Rewind LIVE TV recording will be
cancelled.
Recording Recording current programme Rewind LIVE TV
●
For more information of the USB HDD
Recording Technical information
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Technical information

USB HDD

■ USB HDD
(for recording the digital TV programmes with this TV)
●
The capacity of USB HDD that works with this TV is from 160 GB to 3 TB.
●
Connect the USB HDD to the socket outlet to record and play back properly with this TV.
●
Use the USB HDD formatted with this TV.
Recording USB HDD setup Setting for USB HDD
●
Regarding performance, not all USB HDDs are guaranteed. Check the USB HDDs that have been tested for compatibility with this TV at the following website. (English only)
http://panasonic.net/viera/support
= Note =
●
Data modified with a PC may not be displayed.
●
Do not remove the device while the TV is accessing data. Otherwise this can damage the device or TV.
●
Do not touch the pins on the device.
●
Do not subject the device to a high pressure or impact.
●
Insert the device in the correct direction. Otherwise this can damage the device or TV.
●
Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or device.
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Internet service

Internet content

Information

You can access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from APPS List.
(Example)
●
To enable this function, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
Internet service Network connections
Internet service Network settings
■ freesat
freesat may give you access to the interactive services and features through an internet connection.
●
Please contact broadcasters for availability of services.
●
UK only
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Selecting internet content

1. Display APPS List with APPS
●
For details of APPS List
Functions APPS List
●
Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a while to read all the data.
2. Select the desired item with (Example)
●
To return to APPS List
APPS
●
To exit APPS List
EXIT
●
You may operate the internet contents with the free cursor and Voice Control function of the VIERA Touch Pad Controller (supplied).
Functions Voice Control
●
You can connect a keyboard and a gamepad for character input and playing games in the applications. You can also use the keyboard or gamepad for TV operation as well as for APPS List.
/ / / and press OK to access
Functions Bluetooth devices
Functions Keyboard / Gamepad
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Note

●
If you cannot access the internet contents, check the network connections and settings.
Internet service Network connections
Internet service Network settings
●
APPS List is subject to change without notice.
●
Not all the features of the websites are available.
●
Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you will not be able to use APPS List. You can update the software later manually.
Internet service Network settings Software Update
●
The services through APPS List are operated by their respective service providers and such service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the contents or the continuity of the services.
●
Some contents may be inappropriate for some viewers.
●
Some contents may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages.
●
Depending on the connection environment, the internet connection may be slow or may not be successful.
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During the operation, audio signal is output from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals. But no video signals are output. To use HDMI2 with ARC function, connect an amplifier that has ARC function and set to use theatre speakers.
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
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