Panasonic TXPR65VT60, TXPR50VT60, TXPR55VT60 Operating Instructions

TX-PR50VT60

TX-PR55VT60

TX-PR65VT60

eHELP

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Watching

my Home Screen

• Information	12
• How to use	13
• Settings	14

Basic

• Satellite connection	16
• Basic connection	18
• Selecting channel	20
• Information banner	22
• Option Menu	24
• Subtitle	26
• Off Timer	26
• Last view	26

External equipment

• External connection	27
• Watching external input	31
• Operating with TV’s remote control	32
• HDMI features	33
• Terminal information	35
• Valid input signals	36

For best picture

• Viewing Mode	37
• Ambient Sensor	38
• Auto power standby function	38
• Aspect	39
• Aspect Control Signal	41
• Advanced Settings	43
• Lock Settings	47
• Copy Adjustment	47

For best audio

• Sound mode

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TV Guide

• Using TV Guide	49
• Timer Programming	51

Teletext

• Viewing Teletext	52
• Teletext mode	54

• Note		55
• 3D Eyewear - Functions		56
• 3D	Eyewear - Registration	58
• 3D	Eyewear - Replacing battery	59
• Viewing 3D		60
• 3D	Mode Selection	61
• 3D	Settings	63
• Source image format		66

Tuning and editing channels

• Setting menu	67
• Favourites Edit	68
• Channel List	70
• Auto Setup	72
• Manual Tuning	75
• Update Channel List	76
• New Channel Message	77
• Signal Condition	77
• Selectable satellites	78

Recording

USB HDD setup

• Preparations	79
• Setting for USB HDD	81

Recording current programme

• One Touch Recording	83
• REW LIVE TV	84

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Timer Programming

• Setting timer programming	86
• Editing timer programming	88
• Note	89

Technical information

• USB HDD

Internet service

Internet content

• Information	91
• Selecting internet content	92
• Note	93

Network connections

• Internet connection	94
• Note	95

Network settings

• Network Connection	96
• Custom - Wireless	98
• Custom - Wired	100
• Network Status	102
• VIERA remote Settings	102
• Network Link Settings	102
• Software Update	102
• New Software Message	102

Home network

DLNA

• Information	103
• Using DLNA	107

Network connections

• DLNA connection	108
• Note	110

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Network settings

• Network Connection	111
• Custom - Wireless	113
• Custom - Wired	115
• Custom - Wireless Access Point	117
• Network Status	118
• VIERA remote Settings	118
• Network Link Settings	119
• Software Update	120
• New Software Message	120

Photos

• Selecting file	121
• Viewing photo	122
• Using slideshow	122

Videos

• Selecting file	124
• Watching video	125
• Video Setup	126
• Audio output settings	127

Music

• Selecting file	128
• Playing music	129
• Music Setup	129

DIGA Recorder

• Controlling DIGA Recorder

130

Technical information

• Photo format	131
• Video format	131
• Music format	134

Media Player

Using Media Player

• Information

135

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• Selecting device / mode

137

Photo mode

• Selecting file	139
• Viewing photo	140
• Sorting photos	140
• Multi Shot 3D	141
• Using slideshow	142

Video mode

• Selecting file	146
• Watching video	147
• Video Setup	149
• Audio output settings	150

Recorded TV mode

• Selecting content	151
• Watching recorded TV	152
• Grouping contents	153
• Deleting content	154
• Changing device	154
• Chapter List	154
• Audio output settings	155

Music mode

• Selecting file	156
• Playing music	157
• Music Setup	158

Technical information

• Device handling caution	159
• SD Card	159
• USB devices	160
• Photo format	161
• Video format	162
• Music format	165

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Functions

APPS List

• Information	166
• How to use	167
• Settings	167

Multi Window

• Information	168
• How to use	169
• Note	171

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”

• Summary of VIERA Link	172
• Preparations	176
• Easy playback	176
• Power on Link	177
• Power off Link	177
• Standby Power Save	177
• Intelligent Auto Standby	177
• VIERA Link Control	178
• Speaker Selection	179
• Note	180

Child Lock

• Using Child Lock	181
• PIN number	182

Data Service Application

• Using Data Service Application	183
• Cookie	183
• Note	184

Common Interface

• Caution	185
• Using Common Interface	185

Shipping Condition

• Shipping Condition

187

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Updating the TV Software

• Information	188
• Auto update	188
• Manual update	189

Setting characters

• Using numeric buttons

190

Built-in Camera

• Using built-in Camera

191

Voice Control

• Preparations	192
• How to use	193

Electronic Touch Pen

• Information	194
• Touch Pen Setup	194
• Using Electronic Touch Pen	195

Bluetooth devices

• Bluetooth Setup

196

Keyboard / Gamepad

• Keyboard	198
• Gamepad	199

Settings

Setting menu

• How to use

200

Picture

• Viewing Mode	202
• Basic settings	204
• Ambient Sensor	204
• Noise reduction settings	205
• Resolution Remaster	205
• Caption Smoother	205
• Brilliance Enhancer	205

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Panasonic TXPR65VT60, TXPR50VT60, TXPR55VT60 Operating Instructions

• Intelligent Frame Creation	205
• 24p Smooth Film	206
• Advanced Settings	206
• Option Settings	206
• Screen Settings	208
• 3D Settings	210
• Lock Settings	212
• Copy Adjustment	212
• Reset to Defaults	212

Sound

• Mode	213
• Basic settings	214
• Volume settings	215
• Voice Guidance Settings	216
• Advanced settings	217
• Reset to Defaults	219

Network

• Network Connection	219
• Network Status	219
• VIERA remote Settings	219
• Network Link Settings	219
• Other settings	219

Timer

• Off Timer	220
• Timer Programming	220
• Time Zone	220
• Auto Standby	220
• No signal Power off	220

Setup

• Eco Navigation	221
• Voice Control Settings	221
• USB Device Setup	221
• Recording Setup	221

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• Touch Pen Setup	221
• VIERA Touch Pad Controller	221
• Bluetooth Setup	222
• Child Lock	222
• Tuning Menu	222
• Language	224
• Display Settings	224
• Common Interface	226
• VIERA Link Settings	227
• Professional Mode (isfccc)	228
• Data Service Application	228
• System Menu	229
• Other Settings	229

Support

FAQs

• Picture	230
• Digital TV	232
• Analogue TV	234
• Sound	235
• 3D	236
• HDMI	237
• Network	238
• Other	240

Maintenance

• Care and Cleaning

242

Information

• Using Help menu

243

Optional accessories

• Electronic Touch Pen	244
• 3D Eyewear	244
• Wall-hanging bracket	245

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Licence

• Licence		247

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

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Watching

my Home Screen

Information

“my Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV, applications, and more.

It provides easy access to special features such as the Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. as shown below (example).

HOME

OK 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)

●● The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.

●● Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.

Watching my Home Screen Settings

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

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

2)Press OK to watch

(Example)

●● Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.

= Note =

●● 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 / and press OK to set Full Screen TV:

Displays full-screen TV TV Home Screen:

To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable.

Lifestyle Screen:

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

Enjoy internet content while watching TV.

Add New Screen:

You can add a new screen to personalise.

■■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.

●● 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 =

●● 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

●● 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.

●● 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.

●● Watching or recording 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc. are not available.

Satellite IN 1 terminal

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

= Note =

●● To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.

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

Watching Tuning and editing channels Selectable satellites

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

●● 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.

●● 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

●● 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

●● For VIERA Link connections

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

= Note =

●●

External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.

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

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

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Selecting channel

1.Display the TV Selection screen with TV

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

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

●●

The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.

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

If the TV Selection menu is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode.

3. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or numeric buttons

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

■■To select a channel from the channel list

1.Display the channel list with OK

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

(red)

●● To change the category

(blue)

■■To select a channel using information banner

1.Display information banner with if it is not displayed

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

Watching Basic Information banner

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■■To select a channel using TV Guide

1.Display TV Guide with GUIDE

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

3.Select View with / and press OK to access (DVB)

– 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

■■To watch pay-TV

●● For information of the encrypted channels

Functions Common Interface Using Common Interface

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

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Information banner

Display information banner with .

●● Also appears when changing a channel.

(Example)

Channel position and name

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

, , )

Programme

Programme start / finish time (except Analogue) Channel position, etc. (Analogue)

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

●● To change the category (DVB)

1)Display the category list with (blue)

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

Current time

Features available / message meanings

Sound mute is on Bad signal:

Poor quality TV signal Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:

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

Subtitle service available

Teletext service available

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Multiple audio available

Multiple video available :

Multiple audio and video available

Stereo, Mono:

Audio mode

Data service (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application) available

Functions Data Service Application Using Data Service Application

1 – 90:

Off Timer remaining time

Watching Basic Off Timer

●● To confirm another tuned channel

●● To watch the channel listed in the banner

●● Information on the next programme (DVB)

●● To hide the banner EXIT

●● Extra information (DVB)

– Press again to hide the banner.

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

Settings Setup Display Settings

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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 / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub

Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language /

MPX / Volume Correction / CAM Selection

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

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

Voice Guidance Settings

Guidance settings for visually impaired users

Settings Sound Voice Guidance Settings

Multi Video

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

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

●● For DVB mode

Multi Audio

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

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

●● For DVB mode

Dual Audio

Selects stereo / monaural (if available).

●● For DVB mode

Sub Channel

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

●● For DVB mode

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Subtitle Language

Selects the language for subtitles (if available). ●● For DVB mode

●● 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). ●● For DVB mode

MPX

Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).

Settings Sound Advanced settings

●● For Analogue mode

Volume Correction

Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.

CAM Selection

Selects CI module (if available).

●● Not valid while the recording is in progress ●● For DVB mode

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Subtitle

Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.

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

Preferred Subtitles.

Settings Setup Language

= Note =

●●

Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.

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

Not valid on the sub screen in multi window mode

Off Timer

Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.

1.Display the menu with MENU

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

3.Select the time in 15-minute increments with / and press OK to set 90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)

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

●● The remaining time displays on the information banner.

Watching Basic Information banner

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

Last view

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

●● Press again to return to the current view.

= Note =

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

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External equipment

External connection

These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment.

●● For basic connection

Watching Basic Basic connection