Panasonic TXP50VT60E, TXP55VT60E, TXP55VTW60, TXP65VTW60, TXP50VTW60 Operating Instructions

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TX-P50VT60E

TX-P55VT60E

TX-P65VT60E

TX-P50VTW60

TX-P55VTW60

TX-P65VTW60

HELP

English

Watching

my Home Screen

•Information 12

•How to use 13

•Settings 14

Basic

•Satellite connection 16

•Basic connection 18

•Selecting channel 20

•Information banner 21

•Option Menu 23

•Subtitle 24

•Off Timer 25

•Last view 25

External equipment

•External connection 26

•Watching external input 28

•Operating with TV’s remote control 29

•HDMI features 31

•Terminal information 32

•Valid input signals 33

For best picture

•Viewing Mode 34

•Ambient Sensor 35

•Auto power standby function 35

•Aspect 36

•Aspect Control Signal 37

•Advanced Settings 38

•Lock Settings 42

•Copy Adjustment 42

For best audio

•Sound mode 43

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TV Guide

•Using TV Guide 44

•Timer Programming 46

Teletext

•Viewing Teletext 48

•Teletext mode 49

•Note 51

•3D Eyewear - Functions 51

•3D Eyewear - Registration 53

•3D Eyewear - Replacing battery 54

•Viewing 3D 54

•3D Mode Selection 56

•3D Settings 57

•Source image format 59

Tuning and editing channels

•Setting menu 60

•Favourites Edit 60

•Channel List 62

•Auto Setup 63

•Manual Tuning 65

•Update Channel List 67

•New Channel Message 67

•Signal Condition 67

•Selectable satellites 68

Recording

USB HDD setup

•Preparations 69

•Setting for USB HDD 70

Recording current programme

•One Touch Recording 72

•REW LIVE TV 73

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Timer Programming

•Setting timer programming 75

•Editing timer programming 77

•Note 78

Technical information

•USB HDD 79

Internet service

Internet content

•Information 80

•Selecting internet content 80

•Note 81

Network connections

•Internet connection 82

•Note 83

Network settings

•Network Connection 84

•Custom - Wireless 85

•Custom - Wired 87

•Network Status 89

•VIERA remote Settings 89

•Network Link Settings 89

•Software Update 89

•New Software Message 89

Home network

DLNA

•Information 90

•Using DLNA 93

Network connections

•DLNA connection 94

•Note 96

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Network settings

•Network Connection 97

•Custom - Wireless 98

•Custom - Wired 100

•Custom - Wireless Access Point 102

•Network Status 103

•VIERA remote Settings 103

•Network Link Settings 104

•Software Update 105

•New Software Message 105

Photos

•Selecting file 106

•Viewing photo 106

•Using slideshow 107

Videos

•Selecting file 109

•Watching video 109

•Video Setup 110

•Audio output settings 111

Music

•Selecting file 113

•Playing music 113

•Music Setup 114

DIGA Recorder

•Controlling DIGA Recorder 115

Technical information

•Photo format 116

•Video format 116

•Music format 119

Media Player

Using Media Player

•Information 120

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•Selecting device / mode 122

Photo mode

•Selecting file 124

•Viewing photo 124

•Sorting photos 125

•Multi Shot 3D 125

•Using slideshow 126

Video mode

•Selecting file 130

•Watching video 130

•Video Setup 132

•Audio output settings 133

Recorded TV mode

•Selecting content 134

•Watching recorded TV 134

•Grouping contents 136

•Deleting content 136

•Changing device 136

•Chapter List 137

•Audio output settings 137

Music mode

•Selecting file 138

•Playing music 138

•Music Setup 139

Technical information

•Device handling caution 140

•SD Card 140

•USB devices 141

•Photo format 141

•Video format 142

•Music format 145

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Functions

APPS List

•Information 146

•How to use 146

•Settings 147

Multi Window

•Information 148

•How to use 148

•Note 150

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

•Summary of VIERA Link 150

•Preparations 154

•Easy playback 155

•Power on Link 155

•Power off Link 155

•Standby Power Save 155

•Intelligent Auto Standby 156

•VIERA Link Control 156

•Speaker Selection 157

•Note 158

Child Lock

•Using Child Lock 159

•PIN number 159

•Parental Rating 160

Data Service Application

•Using Data Service Application 161

•Cookie 161

•Note 162

Common Interface

•Caution 163

•Using Common Interface 163

Shipping Condition

•Shipping Condition 165

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Updating the TV Software

•Information 166

•Auto update 166

•Manual update 167

Setting characters

•Using numeric buttons 168

Built-in Camera

•Using built-in Camera 169

Voice Control

•Preparations 170

•How to use 171

Electronic Touch Pen

•Information 172

•Touch Pen Setup 172

•Using Electronic Touch Pen 172

Bluetooth devices

•Bluetooth Setup 174

Keyboard / Gamepad

•Keyboard 175

•Gamepad 176

Settings

Setting menu

•How to use 177

Picture

•Viewing Mode 179

•Basic settings 180

•Ambient Sensor 180

•Noise reduction settings 181

•Resolution Remaster 181

•Caption Smoother 181

•Brilliance Enhancer 181

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•Intelligent Frame Creation 181

•24p Smooth Film 182

•Advanced Settings 182

•Option Settings 182

•Screen Settings 184

•3D Settings 185

•Lock Settings 187

•Copy Adjustment 187

•Reset to Defaults 187

Sound

•Mode 188

•Basic settings 188

•Volume settings 189

•Voice Guidance Settings 190

•Advanced settings 191

•Reset to Defaults 193

Network

•Network Connection 194

•Network Status 194

•VIERA remote Settings 194

•Network Link Settings 194

•Other settings 194

Timer

•Off Timer 195

•Timer Programming 195

•Time Zone 195

•Auto Standby 195

•No signal Power off 195

Setup

•Eco Navigation 196

•Voice Control Settings 196

•USB Device Setup 196

•Recording Setup 196

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•Touch Pen Setup 196

•VIERA Touch Pad Controller 196

•Bluetooth Setup 197

•Child Lock 197

•Tuning Menu 197

•Language 199

•Display Settings 200

•Common Interface 202

•VIERA Link Settings 202

•Professional Mode (isfccc) 203

•Data Service Application 203

•System Menu 203

•Other Settings 204

Support

FAQs

•Picture 205

•Digital TV 206

•Analogue TV 207

•Sound 208

•3D 208

•HDMI 210

•Network 210

•Other 211

Maintenance

•Care and Cleaning 214

Information

•Using Help menu 215

Optional accessories

•Electronic Touch Pen 216

•3D Eyewear 216

•Wall-hanging bracket 217

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Licence

•Licence 218

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 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.

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/ / /

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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

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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 DVB-S

■ Dual tuner (DiSEqC)

Connect the both of satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals to the satellite dish with Multi Switcher, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc.

Satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals

Satellite cables with Multi Switcher

Satellite dish

■ Dual tuner (Single Cable System)

Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish with the Single Cable router, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc.

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable with Single Cable router

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 DVB-S 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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Selectable satellites and dish alignment to tune DVB-S channels

Watching Tuning and editing channels Selectable satellites

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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 / cable terminal

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial or cable

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For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

■ DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial or cable

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

Set top box

Cable

AV1 (SCART) terminal

SCART cable

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

TV.

Terrestrial / cable terminal

RF cable

DVD Recorder / VCR

Terrestrial aerial

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For VIERA Link connections

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

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

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Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

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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

DVB-S / DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue

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

/ and press OK to set

■ To select a channel from the channel list

1. Display the channel list with OK

2. Select a channel from the list with

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To sort channel names in alphabetical order

(red)

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To change the category

(blue)

/ and press OK to watch

■ To select a channel using information banner

1. Display information banner with if it is not displayed

2. Select a channel with displayed

Watching Basic Information banner

/ and press OK to watch while the banner is

■ To select a channel using TV Guide

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.

/ and press OK to access (DVB)

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/ / / and press

4. Press OK to exit TV Guide

Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide

■ 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.

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)

Option Menu

Confirm or change the current status.

1. Display Option Menu with OPTION

2. Select one of the following items with

/ and press OK to access

Voice Guidance Settings / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language / MPX / Volume Correction / CAM Selection

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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

Multi Video

Selects from a group of multiple videos (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

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

Dual Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (if available).

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For DVB mode

Sub Channel

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

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For DVB mode

Subtitle Language

Selects the language for subtitles (if available).

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For DVB 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

Teletext Language

Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).

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For DVB mode

MPX

Selects multiplex sound mode (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.

CAM Selection

Selects CI module (if available).

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Not valid while the recording is in progress

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For DVB mode

Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.

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To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set

Preferred Subtitles.

Settings Setup Language

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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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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.

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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 / Set top box / Camcorder /

Amplifier with speaker system

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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

■ USB devices

USB port

USB cable

USB HDD

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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.

■ Headphones

Headphone jack

M3 stereo mini plug

Headphones

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To adjust volume, set Headphone Volume.

Settings Sound Volume settings

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

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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

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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.

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)

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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

■ 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

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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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