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Model No.

TH-L32C30K
TH-L32C30M
TH-L32C30T
TH-L32C30X

Operating Instructions
LCD TV

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.


Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain
them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. BFE

English TQB4GC0667-1

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Experience an amazing level of
multimedia excitement
Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal
Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with VIERA Link without
complicated settings!

Enjoy rich multimedia

SD Card Camcorder

VCR

Personal computer

Amplifier with
Speaker system
Set top box

DVD Recorder
DVD Player
Blu-ray Disc Player

This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (AVC Video) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video
that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from
a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
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License
Contents
DLNA , the DLNA Logo and

DLNA CERTIFIED are Be Sure to Read


trademarks, service marks,
Safety Precautions 4
or certification marks of the
(Warning / Caution)
Digital Living Network Alliance.
Notes 5
HDMI, the HDMI Logo and
High-Definition Multimedia Quick Start Guide
Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Accessories / Options 6
Licensing LLC in the United Basic Connection 9
States and other countries. Identifying Controls 10
AVCHD and the AVCHD Auto Tuning12
logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and
Sony Corporation.
Manufactured under license
Basic Features
from Dolby Laboratories. Watching TV15
Dolby and the double-D Viewing Teletext 18
symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Watching External Inputs 20
How to Use VIERA TOOLS 21
DivX, DivX Certified
How to Use the Menu Functions 22
and associated logos are
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and
are used under license.

QuickTime and the QuickTime


logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of
Apple Inc., used under license Advanced Features
therefrom.
Tuning and Editing Channels 30
Child Lock32
SDXC Logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC.
Input Labels 33
Shipping Condition (Reset settings) 34
Using Media Player35
Using Network Services 44
VIERA Link Functions 53
VGA is a trademark of International Business External Equipment 58
Machines Corporation.
S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video
Electronics Standard Association.
HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic
Corporation.
Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Technical
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other Technical Information 61
countries. FAQs 68
Maintenance 70
Even if no special notation has been made of
Specifications 71
company or product trademarks, these trademarks
have been fully respected.

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Safety Precautions C
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Warning
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Safety Precautions

Handling the mains plug and lead C


Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat W
and cause fire.) T
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. c
Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock.) Al
Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet. Mi
Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the lead.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
10

AC Auto
110-240 V,
If you find any 50 / 60 Hz
abnormality, remove Do
the mains plug B
immediately! s

Mains plug types vary between countries.


Do
T
Power source / Installation Do not insert foreign objects into the TV Do
This TV is designed for: Do not allow any objects to drop into the TV Ir
AC Auto 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz through the air vents. (Fire or electrical shock
Table top use may result.)
Do not remove covers and NEVER Do not place the TV on sloped or
modify the TV yourself
Do not remove the rear cover as live parts are
accessible when it is removed. There are no
unstable surfaces
The TV may fall off or tip over. N
Au
user serviceable parts inside. (High-voltage T
components may cause serious electrical
shock.)
Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at
your local Panasonic dealer.
Ke
Do not expose to rain or excessive Use only the dedicated pedestals / E
moisture mounting equipment In
To prevent damage which might result in Using an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures im
electric shock or fire, do not expose this TV to may make the TV unstable, risking injury. Be E
rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to T
be exposed to dripping or splashing water and perform setup.
objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must Use approved pedestals (p. 6) / wall-hanging Tr
not be placed on top of or above the TV. brackets (p. 6).
Do not expose to direct sunlight and Do not allow children to handle SD Card
other sources of heat As with any small object, SD Cards can be
Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and swallowed by young children. Please remove
other sources of heat. SD Card immediately after use and store out of
reach of children.
To prevent the spread
of fire, keep candles
or other open flames
away from this
product at all times

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Caution
This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates
When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug

Safety Precautions | Notes


Cleaning an energised TV may cause electrical shock.
When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug
This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still
connected to a live socket outlet.
Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat
Minimum distance
10 When using the pedestal, keep the space between the bottom of the
TV and the surface where the TV is set.
10 10 10 If using a Wall-hanging bracket, refer to its manual.

(cm)
Do not block the rear air vents
Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical
shock.
Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel
This may cause damage resulting in injury.
Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones
Irreversible damage can be caused.

Notes
Auto power standby function
The TV will automatically go to Standby mode in the following conditions:
no signal is received and no operation is performed for 30 minutes in TV mode
[Off Timer] is active in the Setup Menu (p. 15)
no operation is performed for the period selected in [Auto Standby] (p. 29)

Keep the TV away from these types of equipment


Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV. Electromagnetic interference may distort
images / sound.
Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays. This may affect operation of other equipment.
Transport only in upright position

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Accessories / Options Yo
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Standard accessories 1S
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Remote Control Batteries for the Pedestal Pedestal hole cover sheet s
N2QAYB000603 Remote Control (2) (p. 7) (Not applicable for 2T
POWER

PC
INPUT
TV
MENU SURROUND ASPECT
AV
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INFO EXIT

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TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD

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Accessories / Options

MUTE LAST VIEW

VOL CH

TV

Operating Instructions
This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), which can be breathed in or
swallowed by young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.
A
Optional accessories
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For Do
additional details, please refer to the manual of the optional accessories. O

Wireless LAN Please refer to the following web site for usable Wireless LAN Adaptor. Do
Adaptor and (English only) O
Extension cable http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Do
Additional information for Wireless LAN Adaptor and access point may also be If
found on this web site. P
Caution Du
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To use the Wireless LAN Adaptor, an Access Point is needed.
It is recommended to use the Wireless LAN Adaptor with the extension cable.
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To avoid radio wave interference, keep the TV away from other wireless LAN
in
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devices, microwaves and devices that operate on 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz signals when If
using the Wireless LAN Adaptor. Otherwise a malfunction may occur.
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Depending on the area, this optional accessory may not be available.
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If
Wall-hanging Rear of the TV
bracket Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall-hanging
TY-WK3L2RW 200 mm bracket (not supplied with the TV)
The angle of Depth of screw:
wall-hanging 200 mm minimum 7 mm
bracket can be maximum 13 mm
adjusted in zero
tilting (vertical) Screw Thread Type: M4
and 5 or As
10-degree tilting Holes for wall-hanging Us
for this TV. bracket installation (View from the side) the
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Warning s
Using other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wall-hanging bracket by yourself F
pose the risk of personal injury and product damage. In order to maintain the w
units performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed
contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Any damage caused by installing
without a qualified installer will void your warranty.
Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as spotlights, floodlights
or halogen lights) which typically give off high heat. Doing so may warp or damage
plastic cabinet parts.
Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall. Always ensure that there are no
electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket.
To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no
longer in use.

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Installing the pedestal hole cover sheet (Not applicable for TH-L32C30M)
You need to install the pedestal hole cover sheet only if you opt to mount your TV on the wall.
1 Slide the cover sheet into the pedestal hole area
until it locks into place (follow the arrows as Make sure the cover sheet has covered all area
et shown in Figure A). of the pedestal hole.
2 The final condition after installation is shown in
Figure B.

Accessories / Options
Figure A Figure B

Installation area Pedestal hole cover sheet

Attaching the pedestal


Warning
or Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.

Caution
Do not use any pedestal other than that provided with this TV.
Otherwise the TV or the display may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged.
If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest
Panasonic dealer immediately.
During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
If insufficient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will
not be strong enough to support the TV, and it might fall over and become damaged, and personal
injury may result.
Ensure that the TV does not fall over.
n If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the TV installed, the TV may fall over and
personal injury may result.
Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV.
If two or more people are not present, the TV may be dropped, and personal injury may result.

Assembly screw (4) Assembly screw (4) Bracket Base


(black) (black)

Assembling the pedestal Securing the TV


Use the assembly screws to fasten Insert the bracket into the TV, and then fasten securely
the bracket to the base securely. with the assembly screws .
Make sure that the screws are Tighten the four assembly screws loosely at first, then
securely tightened. tighten them firmly to fix securely.
lf Forcing the assembly screws the
wrong way will strip the threads. B
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Front

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Foam mat or thick soft cloth

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Inserting and removing remotes batteries
B
Caution Ex
1 Open
Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage Ple
and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote lea
control.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline
and manganese batteries). AC
Hook Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. 11
Do not burn or breakup batteries. 50
Accessories / Options

2 Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat


such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Close Do not disassemble or modify the remote control.

Note the correct polarity (+ or )

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Basic Connection
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any
leads.

Rear of the TV
ne Aerial
AC Auto Satellite dish
110-240 V,
50 / 60 Hz Satellite cable

Basic Connection
Set top box

Mains lead

AV IN
HDMI 1
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable

AUDIO
OUT AV1 IN AV2 IN

RF cable

Note
Keep some space between the TV and RF cable to prevent distorted image.
Do not put the RF cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.
Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
To obtain optimum picture and sound quality, an aerial, the correct cable (75 coaxial) and the correct
terminating plug are required.
If a communal aerial system is used, you may need the correct connection cable and plug between the
wall aerial socket and the TV.
Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial
system for your area and the accessories required.
Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and
the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.
VIERA Link connection (p. 53)
Other equipment connection (p. 58 - 60)
Read the manual of the equipment, too.

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Identifying Controls
TV R

1 9 1

2
10 3
2
Identifying Controls

4
5

11 6
3
7

8
12
4 6 7 8
9
10
1 USB port 9 Function select
5 [Volume] / [Backlight] / [Contrast] /
2 SD Card slot
[Brightness] / [Colour] / [Sharpness] /
3 HDMI3 terminal [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass] / 11
4 AV3 terminals [Treble]/ [Balance] / [Auto Tuning]
5 Headphones jack [Bass] / [Treble] is displayed only when
[Mode] in the Sound Menu is set to 12
6 Remote control signal receiver [Music] or [Speech] (p. 26)
Do not place any objects between the
TV remote control signal receiver and 10 Channel Up / Down, adjusts settings
(when using the F button), switches the
remote control. 13
TV On (press either button for about
7 C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking 1 second when in Standby mode)
System) sensor
Senses brightness to adjust picture 11 Changes the input mode
quality when [Eco Mode] in the Picture 12 Mains power On / Off switch
Menu is set to [On] (p. 24) Use to switch the TV mains power
8 Power LED On / Off. If you turn your TV to Standby
Red: Standby mode with the remote control (p. 11), and
Green: On then turn off the TV mains power, the
When using the remote control, TV will be in Standby mode when you
indicates the TV has received a next turn on the mains power.
command.

About the Operation Guide - On-screen Displays


The Operation Guide is displayed at the bottom of the On-screen Display.
The buttons for operations and the manner of operations are displayed.
4
Example: [Sound Menu] EXIT

Sound Menu 1/2


Mode Music
Bass 0
RETURN
Treble 0
Balance 0
Headphone Volume 11
Surround Off
Volume Correction 0
Speaker Distance to Wall Over 30cm
MPX Stereo

Select
Operation
CH
EXIT Page up
Change
Guide RETURN
Page down
TV

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Remote Control

7 OK
POWER Confirms selections and choices
1 INPUT
Press after selecting channel positions to
PC TV AV 14 quickly change programme
MENU SURROUND ASPECT
2 15 8 [Option Menu] (p. 16)
3 INFO EXIT 16 Quick access to optional settings for picture,

Identifying Controls
4 17 sound, etc.
5 TO
VIERA OLS 9 Teletext (p. 18)
k Switches to teletext mode
6 18
SD
Lin

10 Favourite page
CAR
VIERA

Displays your favourite teletext page (p. 18)


D

7 19
OPTION RETURN 11 Numeric buttons
Changes channel and teletext pages
8 20
When in Standby mode, switches TV On
R G Y B
21 12 Sound Mute
TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD Switches sound mute On or Off
9 22 13 Volume Up / Down
10 23
14 Input mode selection
abc def PC - switches to PC input mode
TV - switches to TV mode (p. 15)
ghi jk l mno AV - switches to AV input mode from Input
11
Selection list (p. 20)
pqrs tuv wxyz
en 15 Aspect (p. 17)
12 24 Changes aspect ratio
MUTE LAST VIEW 16 Surround (p. 26)
Switches surround sound setting
e 17 Exit
13 VOL CH 25
Returns to the normal viewing screen
18 [Media Player] (p. 35)
Switches to SD Card and USB device
viewing / listening mode
TV 19 Cursor buttons
by Makes selections and adjustments
nd 20 Return
1 On / Standby switch Returns to the previous menu / page
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Switches TV On or sets it to standby 21 Coloured buttons
2 Sound Selection Used for selection, navigation and operation
Selects sound output mode during multiplex of various functions
broadcast (p. 64) 22 Hold
3 [Main Menu] (p. 22) Freeze / unfreeze picture (p. 15)
Press to access Picture, Sound and Setup Holds the current teletext page (teletext
Menus mode) (p. 18)
4 Information (p. 16) 23 Index (p. 18)
Displays channel and programme Returns to the teletext index page (teletext
information mode)
5 VIERA TOOLS (p. 21) 24 Last View (p. 16)
Displays special feature icons for easy Switches to previously viewed channel or
access input mode
6 [VIERA Link Menu] (p. 55) 25 Channel Up / Down
Accesses VIERA Link Menu Selects channel in sequence

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Auto Tuning 5
Search and store TV channels automatically.
These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

1 Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On


You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or switch
the TV to Standby mode. (Power LED: On) V
[Ho

2 Select your language


[Sh
Auto Tuning

OSD Language select


English

POWER set To

Sh

INFO
3 Select your area
Channel Plan select
Asia/W.Europe
CIS/E.Europe T
China
Hong Kong
When selecting [CATV/Other],
NZ/Indonesia press the OK button, and then
RETURN
CATV/Other select the Channel Plan from
[Indian CATV], [South Africa],
[American System], [American
Y

CATV] or [Japan].
Auto Tuning starts
abc def
Auto Tuning
ghi jk l mno 1 CH2
Scan 1 120
pqrs tuv wxyz

EXIT

RETURN

Auto Tuning will start to search for TV channels and store them.
The sorted channel order depends upon the TV signal, the
broadcasting system and reception conditions.
TV
4 Set up the wireless LAN connection
Start wireless LAN connection setup?
Yes No
select
confirm
You can setup the wireless LAN connection later. (p. 48)
If you want to select [Yes] in this step (p. 14)

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5 Select [Home]
Please select your viewing environment.
Home Shop select
confirm

Auto Tuning is completed


ch
Viewing environment mode
[Home] : Recommended mode for viewing at home. Select [Home] for optimal picture / power
consumption. [Viewing Mode] is set as [Normal] (p. 24).
[Shop] : Demonstration mode to explain the main features of this TV (for in-store display).

Auto Tuning
[Viewing Mode] is set as [Dynamic] (p. 24).
To return to viewing environment selection mode if you have selected [Shop]
RETURN
Please select your viewing environment.
Shop Home Shop

You have selected shop mode RETURN


Automatic Demo
Off On

To change viewing environment mode later on, reset all settings by accessing Shipping Condition.
[Shipping Condition] (p. 34)

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Setup the wireless LAN connection
Setup the wireless LAN connection to enable the network service functions.
W
To setup the wireless LAN connection, a wireless LAN Adaptor is required.
PO
Confirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup. For
details, read the manual of the access point.
Please note that this TV does not support wireless public access points.
Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor to the USB 1 or 2 port I
1
Internet environment
Auto Tuning

Wireless LAN Adaptor


Access point OPT

Select [Yes].
2 Start wireless LAN connection setup?
Yes No
Please connect the wireless LAN adaptor to a USB terminal.
select
confirm
Select the connection type
3 Connection Type select If your access point supports WPS
Please select network connection type.
(Push button), then select this option.
WPS(Push button) confirm If not, select [Search for access point].
Search for access point

[WPS(Push button)]
WPS(Push button) Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes.
Pleasepress
1) Please press thethe WPS
WPS button
button
light flashes.
point until its light flashes.
on the
on the access
access
And then, press the OK button to connect the Wireless LAN
2) When
Whenthe
thelight
lightisisflashing select
flashing Connect
select on on
Connect
Adaptor and the access point.
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Ensure that your access point supports WPS for this method.
WPS: Wi-Fi Protected Setup
[Search for access point]
Access points found automatically are listed.
Available Access Points
No. SSID
1 Select your desired access point
Wireless type Encrypt Reception
1
2
Access Point A
Access Point B select
11n(2.4GHz)
11n(5GHz)
To search access points again
Y Ot
3 Access Point C 11n(5GHz)

For the information of the INFO H


access
highlighted access point Fre
Encryption Key Setting
Connection will be made with the following settings:-
2 Access the encryption key input mode HO
SSID : Access Point A
Authentication type : WPA-PSK
Encryption type : TKIP

Please input the encryption key. O


If the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation
Encryption key
screen will be displayed. It is recommended to select the Tu
encrypted access point. 1D
Access Point Settings
Encryption key
3 Enter the encryption key of the access point t
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T (Set characters one by one) M
U
a
V
b
W
c
X
d
Y Z
e f g
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t select RETURN
Store
u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

set
You can also set the characters by using the numeric buttons.
Access Point Settings
Encryption key is set to:-
4 Select [Yes]
XXXXXXXX

Select Yes to confirm.


select
Select No to change.
set
To re-enter the encryption key, select [No].
Yes No

Wireless LAN connection setup is completed


If failed, check the encryption key, settings or positions of your access point.
Read the manual of the access point.
If connection to the access point is successful, we recommend you perform the
14 [Connection Test] (p. 47).

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Watching TV
POWER
INPUT 1 Turn on the TV
TV Mains power On / Off switch should be On (p. 10).
MENU ASPECT

INFO 2 Select TV mode

3 Select a channel
up abc def

or
ghi jkl mno
CH
pqrs tuv wxyz
OPTION
down
If one or two-digit channel number, e.g. 39
HOLD

def wxyz (quickly changes the channel)


abc def

ghi jk l mno Note

Watching TV
pqrs tuv wxyz When the TV is switched to standby, there will be a clicking sound after a
short delay. This is normal.
es.
LAST VIEW

CH

. TV

Other useful functions


Hold
Freeze / unfreeze picture
HOLD

Off Timer
n
Turn the TV off automatically after a fixed period of time [Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 minutes]
1 Display 2 Select [Setup] 3 Select [Off Timer] and set the time
the menu Main Menu Setup Menu 1/2

MENU Off Timer Off


change
Picture Eco Navigation
Child Lock
Sound Tuning Menu
OSD Language To cancel
Setup
Display Settings Set to off or turn the TV off.
VIERA Link Settings
s. select Network Setup
To display the remaining time
DivX VOD Display Information banner
access (p. 16)
When the remaining time is within
3 minutes, the remaining time will
flash on screen.

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Display Information banner C
Display Information banner En
INFO Pr
Also appears when changing channel
ASP

Input mode
TV

TV

1
CH07
5.5MHz

Channel position 1 PAL


16:9

Channel number CH07

Sound system 5.5MHz 15

Colour system PAL

Aspect ratio 16:9


15

Audio mode (p. 64)


Off Timer remaining time
Sound mute On For settings (p. 15)
Teletext prompt is displayed
if Teletext is available

Note
Watching TV

Colour system will not be displayed if it is set to [Auto].

Display the selectable settings for the current programme


1 Check or change the current OPTION
programme status instantly
[
2 Change
select
change

[Channel Colour Set]


Sets colour density [Picture Menu] (p. 24)
[Teletext Character Set] O
Sets the teletext language [Setup Menu] (p. 29) A
N
[MPX] A
Selects multiplex sound (if available) [Sound Menu] (p. 27) s
[Volume Correction]
Adjusts the volume of an individual channel or input mode [Sound Menu] (p. 26) C
Yo
1D
Last view
ME
Switch to the previously viewed channel or input mode
Press again to return to the present view.
LAST VIEW

Note 3S
Channel switching is not available while Direct TV Recording is in progress.
Watching less than 10 seconds is not regarded as the previously viewed channel or input mode. Of
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Change aspect ratio
Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect.
Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode
ASPECT

ASPECT
If Aspect Selection list is displayed after you press
Aspect Selection
16:9
14:9
Aspect Selection While the list is displayed, select the mode
16:9
Just
4:3

select
4:3 Full
Zoom1

14:9
Zoom2
Zoom3
Select
Change EXIT

RETURN

Just
4:3
change
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3

[16:9] [14:9] [Just]


Directly displays Displays the image Displays a 4:3 image
the image at 16:9 at the standard 14:9 full-screen. Stretching
without distortion without distortion. is only noticeable at the

Watching TV
(anamorphic). left and right edges.
[4:3] [4:3 Full] [Zoom1]
Displays the image Displays a 4:3 image Displays a 16:9
at the standard 4:3 enlarged horizontally letterbox or 4:3 image
without distortion. to fit the screen. without distortion.
HD signal only
[Zoom2] [Zoom3]
Displays a 16:9 Displays a 2.35:1 letterbox (anamorphic) image
letterbox (anamorphic) full-screen without distortion. At 16:9, displays the
image full-screen image at its maximum (with slight enlargement).
without distortion.

Note
Only [16:9] and [4:3] are available in PC input mode.
Aspect is fixed to [16:9] when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] in the Picture Menu.
Not available in teletext service.
Aspect mode can be memorised separately for each SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition)
signals.

Change OSD language


You can change language for on-screen displays.
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Setup]
MENU Main Menu select
Picture
Sound access
Setup

3 Select [OSD Language] 4 Select the language and set


Setup Menu 1/2 select OSD Language select
Off Timer Off
English
Eco Navigation
Child Lock access set
Tuning Menu
OSD Language Access
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX VOD

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Viewing Teletext Wa
V

Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. ME


The features may vary depending on the broadcasters.
What is FASTEXT mode?
In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are displayed at the bottom of the screen. To O
access more information about one of these subjects, press the corresponding coloured button. This
facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown. F
What is List mode?
In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Each of ME
these numbers can be altered and stored in the TVs memory. (Store frequently viewed pages p. 19)
To change mode [Teletext] in the Setup Menu (p. 29)

1 Switch to Teletext Sub page number


Displays the index page << 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 >>

MENU (content varies depending on 17:51 28 Feb Time /


the broadcasters) date S
EXIT TELETEXT
INFORMATION Sto
Viewing Teletext

Colour
bar Co
Current page number bu
dis
2 Select the page
R G Y B abc def
up R G Y B
ghi jkl mno

or down or
CH
or
(Corresponds to the colour bar)
pqrs tuv wxyz
TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD
Co
yo
abc def
To adjust contrast
ghi jk l mno
MENU
(press three times) As the blue bar is displayed V
pqrs tuv wxyz Vie
TEXT EXIT
To return to TV or
CH

ME

TV
S
T
Functions (Teletext mode) It
HOLD Reveal hidden data
W
HOLD Stop automatic updating MENU R Reveal hidden words e.g. quiz
(If you wish to hold the current page without page answers Wa
updating) Te
HOLD R
To resume To hide ME

INDEX Call up a favourite page


INDEX Return to the main index page F.P. View a favourite page stored
Call up the page stored in the blue button
(List mode).
Factory setting is P103. T

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View in multi window
Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once
MENU
(press twice) Select Picture and text
On or Off
Operations can be made only on the Teletext screen.

FULL / TOP / BOTTOM


(TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL)
of MENU G
9)
Broadcast Broadcast

(Expand the TOP half) (Expand the BOTTOM half)

Store frequently viewed pages


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

Viewing Teletext
r
Corresponding colour Broadcast
button (As page is
displayed) press and hold
The number changes to white.
To change stored pages
abc def
Enter
Coloured button
ghi

pqrs
jkl

tuv
mno

wxyz
new page
you want to change number
press and hold

View sub page


View sub page (Only when teletext content is more than one page)
Appears at the top of the screen

To view specific sub page


MENU B Enter the 4-digit number
Broadcast example: P6
mno

Sub pages:
The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters.
It may take some time for searching, during which time you can watch TV.

Watch TV while waiting for update


Watch the TV programme while searching for a teletext page
Teletext automatically updates itself when new information is available.
MENU Y P108 Appears when Y
View the updated page
updating is
completed

n Changes to TV screen temporarily


(You cannot change the programme.)
The news page has a function which indicates the arrival of the latest news (News Flash).

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Watching External Inputs H
Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, PC, etc.) to watch the input from the Yo
equipment.
To connect the equipment (p. 9, 58 - 60)

1 Display the Input Selection menu


INPUT
PC TV AV

2 Select the input mode of the connected


equipment
Example (AV2)
Input Selection select
AV1
AV2
AV3 watch
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV
Watching External Inputs

SD Card/USB

Example (PC)
Input Selection select
AV1
AV2
AV3 watch
PC
HDMI1 You can also switch to the PC input mode
HDMI2
HDMI3 directly by pressing PC .
TV
SD Card/USB

You can also select the input by pressing the AV button on the remote
control or the side panel of the TV (p. 10) repeatedly until the desired
input is selected.
TV
You can label or skip each input mode [Input Labels] (p. 33)
EXI
Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button is pressed.
To return to TV
3 View
Example (AV2)
AV2 Displays the selected mode
PAL
16:9 If the external equipment has an aspect
adjustment function, set to [16:9].

Example (PC)
PC Displays the selected mode
640X480 / 60Hz
16:9 You can also listen to the PC sound by
connecting an audio cable.
To connect p. 60
You can setup some functions
[PC Setup] (p. 28) in the Setup Menu.
For HDMI-compatible PC, it is possible
to connect to an HDMI terminal (HDMI1 /
HDMI2 / HDMI3) using an HDMI cable
(p. 59 - 60).

If
d

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How to Use VIERA TOOLS
You can access some special features easily using the VIERA TOOLS function.

1 Display the icon of the features

EXIT 2 Select a feature


TO
VIERA OLS select
access

VIERA Link Control (example)


Internet contents

3 Follow the operations of each feature

How to Use VIERA TOOLS


[VIERA Link Control] VIERA Link Control (p. 56)
When two or more compatible equipment are
connected, a selection screen will be displayed.
Please select the equipment you want and access.

e [Photo] Photo mode (p. 37)

e
d
TV [Video] Video mode (p. 40)

To return to TV
EXIT
or TO
VIERA OLS
[Music] Music mode (p. 43)

[Media Server] Using DLNA features (p. 49)

When two or more available devices are connected, a selection


screen will be displayed.
Please select the device you want and access.
Internet contents Accessing the Internet contents (p. 52)
Some of the icons on the VIERA TOOLS screen above
allow you to access the Internet contents.

Note
If the selected feature is not available, a demonstration to explain how the feature works can be
displayed. Press the OK button to view the demonstration after selecting the unavailable feature.

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How to Use the Menu Functions
Yo
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Use
Na

1 Display the menu A


U
a
Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input u

MENU signal)

Select the menu


EXIT

2
Main Menu select Y
Picture For details (p. 24)
access
For details (p. 26)
ghi
Sound pqrs

RETURN Setup For details (p. 28)


R B
Ev
oth
3 Select the item
Co
select

abc def
How to Use the Menu Functions

ghi jk l mno

pqrs tuv wxyz 4 Adjust or select


change
store or access (Required by some functions)
CH

Choose from among alternatives


Number and positions of alternatives
TV Colour Balance Normal

Changed
To return to TV at
any time Adjust using the slide bar
EXIT
Sharpness 50

Moved
To return to the
previous screen Go to the next screen
RETURN
Child Lock Access

To change menu Displays the next screen


pages To reset the settings
up To reset the picture settings only
CH [Reset to Defaults] in the Picture Menu (p. 25)
down To reset the sound settings only
[Reset to Defaults] in the Sound Menu (p. 27)
To initialise all settings
[Shipping Condition] in the Setup Menu (p. 29)

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Enter characters by free input menu
You can enter names or numbers freely for some items.
User input Set characters one by one
Name
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T select RETURN
U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
a
u
b
v
c
w
d
x
e f g
y z (
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
) + - . * _
Store
set
R
To delete a character
B
To delete all characters
You can also set the characters by using the numeric buttons.
abc def
RETURN
ghi jkl mno

pqrs tuv wxyz

Store
Every press changes the character by one. Wait for a second to set the character, or press OK or any
other numeric button within a second.
Corresponding characters for each numeric button:
Numeric buttons Characters Numeric buttons Characters
.1!:#+-*_() mno6MNO

How to Use the Menu Functions


mno

abc abc2ABC pqrs pqrs7PQRS


def def3DEF tuv tuv8TUV
ghi ghi4GHI wxyz wxyz9WXYZ
jkl jkl5JKL Space 0

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Main Menu S
Note
Picture You can customise the settings of [Backlight], [Contrast],
Sound [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance],
[Vivid Colour], [Eco Mode], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] for each
Setup [Viewing mode] and input to suit your viewing preference.
Set for each input signal.

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


Basic picture mode
[Dynamic]: Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when
viewing in a bright room.
[Normal]: Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room
lighting conditions.
Viewing Mode
[Cinema]: For watching movies in a darkened room with improved
Dynamic
performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction.
Normal
[True Cinema]: Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image
Cinema
without any adjustment.
True Cinema
How to Use the Menu Functions

[Game]: Fast response signal, specifically to provide suitable images for


Game
playing games
Not valid on TV mode
A record of accumulated time spent using Game mode can be
displayed on the top right of the screen.
[Playing Time Display] (p. 29)
Backlight
Contrast
Increase or decrease the levels of these options according to your
Brightness
personal preference
Colour
Sharpness
The picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste
Tint For NTSC signal, Component or HDMI input
Colour Balance
Cool Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture
Normal Not valid when [Viewing Mode] is set to [True Cinema].
Warm
Colour density variation among broadcast channels can be adjusted to
Channel Colour Set three levels for each reception channel
Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function.
Vivid Colour
Changes the colour appearence to vivid ones
Off Not valid on PC signal.
On
Eco Mode Automatically adjusts the screen brightness appropriately as the
Off surrounding light level lowers to reduce the power consumption R
On Not available in Shop mode (Dynamic picture mode)
P-NR 1
Picture Noise Reduction
Off
Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the
Min
contoured parts of a picture
Mid Not valid on PC signal.
Max
Makes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid
Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour
3D-COMB
patterning may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more
Off
accurate colours.
On For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
Not valid on Component, PC, HDMI and Media Player

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Turns the screen off when you select [Off]
Screen Display The sound is active even if the screen turns off.
Off Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on.
On This function is useful in reducing power consumption when listening to
the sound without watching the image on the TV.
R-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright red area
G-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright green area
White Balance1

B-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright blue area


R-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark red area
G-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark green area
B-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark blue area
Reset to
Press the OK button to reset to the default White Balance
Defaults
Gamma Switches the gamma curve
Gamma1

1.8 / 2.0 / Please note that the numerical values are only reference for
2.2 / 2.4 / 2.6 adjustment.
Reset to
Press the OK button to reset to the default Gamma
Defaults

How to Use the Menu Functions


r
[On]: Default - Image is overscanned by ~5% beyond the edge of the
Advanced Settings

screen to hide edge video noise


16:9 Overscan
[Off]: Displays image in its original size including edge video noise such
Off
as lines, dashes, dots, etc.
On Applicable for video signals when the TV aspect is set to [16:9]
Memorised separately for SD and HD channels / signals
AV Colour System
Auto
PAL
Selects optimum colour system based on video signals in AV mode
SECAM
M.NTSC
NTSC
Available only with 480p or 576p input on video signals in a natural
colour from digital equipment connected to AV1 component or HDMI1 /
Colour Matrix
HDMI2 / HDMI3 terminals. Select [SD] or [HD] to adjust suitable colour
SD
parameters for [SD] (standard definition) or [HD] (high definition)
HD [SD]: Input signal is a normal TV system
[HD]: Input signal is a high definition system
Changes the black level in the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input
signal manually
DVI Input Setting When the DVI input signal from the external equipment, especially from
Normal PC, is displayed, the black level may not be suitable. In this case, select
Full [Full].
The black level for HDMI input signal will be adjusted automatically.
For HDMI input mode with DVI input signal only
Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Viewing Mode of the
Reset to Defaults
selected input to the default settings
1 : PC input mode only

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Main Menu S
W
Picture
Sound
M
Setup

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


Basic sound mode H
The selected mode affects all input signals.
[Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
[Speech]: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc.
Mode In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] R
Music
settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode.
Speech
[User]: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit your
User
favourite sound quality.
For the User mode, [Equaliser] will appear on the Sound Menu instead
How to Use the Menu Functions

of [Bass] and [Treble]. Select [Equaliser] and adjust the frequency.


[Equaliser] (below)
Increase or decrease the level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper
Bass
sound output
Increase or decrease the level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher
Treble
sound output
Adjust the frequency level to suit your favourite sound quality
This function is available when [Mode] is set to [User].
Select the frequency band with the left / right cursor button and change
the frequency level with the up / down cursor button.
If you want to enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower
Equaliser
frequency. If you want to enhance the treble sound, raise the level of
the higher frequency.
To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select
[Reset to Defaults] using the left / right cursor button, and then press
the OK button.
Balance Adjusts the volume level of the right and left speakers
Headphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones
Surround sound settings
Surround [V-Audio]: Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved
Off spatial effects
V-Audio Switching is also possible by the Surround button on the remote control
(p. 11).
Select to adjust the volume of the audio output
Volume Control (VAO) [TV]: Only the volume of TV speakers is adjustable.
TV [Audio Out (TV Off)]: Only the volume of Audio Out is adjustable and
Audio Out (TV Off) mute the TV speakers volume.
TV and Audio Out [TV and Audio Out]: The volume of TV speakers and Audio Out is
adjustable.
Auto Gain Control
Adjusts the current volume level if it is extremely different from the
Off
previous viewed channel or input mode
On
Volume Correction Adjust the volume of individual channel or input mode

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Adjust the low frequency sound
Speaker Distance to If the space between the back of TV and wall is over 30 cm, [Over
Wall
30cm] is recommended.
Over 30cm If the space between the back of TV and wall is within 30 cm, [Up to
Up to 30cm
30cm] is recommended.
MPX
Select multiplex sound mode (if available)
Stereo [Stereo]: Use this normally
Mono [Mono]: When stereo signal cannot be received
M1 [M1] / [M2]: Available while mono signal is transmitted
M2
SPDIF: A standard audio transfer file format
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from HDMI2
terminal
SPDIF Selection
[Auto]: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. HE-AAC and
Auto
MPEG are output as PCM.
PCM
[PCM]: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.
Video mode (p. 40) or Network video contents (p. 51)
Amplifier with ARC (Audio Return Channel) only

d Select to fit the input signal (p. 62)


HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input
[Digital]: HDMI cable connection

How to Use the Menu Functions


Digital
[Analogue]: HDMI-DVI adaptor cable connection
Analogue HDMI input mode only
Press the OK button to reset settings of the present [Mode], [Balance],
Reset to Defaults
[Headphone Volume] and [Surround] in the Sound Menu to the default

ol

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Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Setup

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


Switches to a wide view
VGA (640 480 pixels), WVGA (852 480 pixels),
Input Resolution
XGA (1,024 768 pixels), WXGA (1,280 768 pixels, 1,366 768 pixels)
Options change depending on signals
Clock Set to the minimum level if noise occurs.
Adjust horizontal position
H-pos
How to Use the Menu Functions

PC Setup

Adjust vertical position


V-pos

Eliminates flicker and distortion


Clock Phase Adjust after Clock adjustment
Set to the minimum level if noise occurs
Sync PC sync signal type
H & V [H & V]: By the horizontal and vertical signals from your PC
On Green [On Green]: Sync on Green sync from your PC
Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset the PC Setup settings to the default
Off Timer
Off
Set the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode
15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90
minutes
N
Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode D
If you press the OK button, the following items are set as below:
[Eco Mode], [VIERA Link], [Power off Link], [Standby Power Save],
Eco Navigation
[Power Save] [On]
[Intelligent Auto Standby] [On (No reminder)]
[Auto Standby] [2 hours]
Child Lock Locks a channel / AV input to prevent access to it (p. 32)
Tuning Menu

Channel List Edit Skip the unwanted channels or edit channels (p. 31)

Auto Tuning Set all TV channels automatically (p. 31)

Manual Tuning Set the TV channels manually (p. 31)


OSD Language
English

A
(p
Changes language for on-screen displays
O
Indonesia



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Teletext
FASTEXT Teletext display mode (p. 18)
List
Teletext Character Set
English
CIS Select teletext language
Display Settings

E.Europe
Persian
Input Labels Label or skip each input terminal (p. 33)
Banner Display
Timeout
0 (No display) Set how long the information banner stays on screen (p. 16)
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 /
s) 8 / 9 / 10 seconds
Set to [On] to display a record of accumulated time spent using Game
Playing Time Display
mode every 30 minutes
Off This function is available when [Game] is selected in [Viewing Mode]
On
(p. 24).
VIERA Link Set to use VIERA Link functions
Off VIERA Link functions become available when [VIERA Link] is set to

How to Use the Menu Functions


On [On] (p. 54).
Power on Link
Off Set to use Power on Link functions (p. 54)
VIERA Link Settings

On
Power off Link
Off Set to use Power off Link functions (p. 54)
On
Controls the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected
Standby Power Save
equipment to reduce the power consumption (p. 54)
Off This function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On] and
On
[Power off Link] is set to [On].
Intelligent Auto
Standby Makes non-watched or non-used connected equipment go into
Off Standby mode to reduce the power consumption (p. 54)
On (With reminder) This function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On].
On (No reminder)
Network Setup Set the network settings to use in your network environment (p. 46)
DivX VOD Displays DivX VOD registration code (p. 66)
System Menu

Shipping Condition Resets all settings to the original condition (p. 34)

Software Licence Displays the software licence information

System Information Displays the system information of this TV


Set the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode when no
operation is performed in the selected period
Other Settings

Auto Standby Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this
Off
function and time-count will be reset.
2 / 4 hours The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going to
Standby mode.
Power Save
Reduces brightness of the picture to economise on power
Off
consumption
On
A different menu will be displayed in the mode of Media Player / Network service operations.
(p. 35 - 52)
Only available items can be selected.

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Tuning and Editing Channels Yo
[

You can make Auto Tuning, listing your favourite channels, skipping unwanted channels, etc. Us
Preparations: Se
PC
INPUT
TV AV
1 Select TV mode 2 Display the menu 3 Select [Setup] Chan
99
MENU select 1
2

The selected mode is 3


EXIT
access 4

displayed on the screen 5

(p. 16) 6


1 Select [Tuning Menu] Yo
RETURN
Setup Menu 1/2 select
Off Timer Off
Eco Navigation

R G Y B
Child Lock access
Tuning Menu Access
OSD Language
T
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX VOD
abc def

T
Select a function
ghi jk l mno

pqrs tuv wxyz 2 Tuning Menu select


Channel List Edit Access
Auto Tuning Access
Manual Tuning Access access

CH
For details (p. 31)
If

TV [
1S
To return to TV Au
Tuning and Editing Channels

EXIT

Sta

A
W
S
If

[
Se
Man
0
Fine
Ma
Sou
Col
For Auto Tuning, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 10)
1 Press repeatedly until [Auto Tuning] appears
2 Access [Auto Tuning]
3 Start [Auto Tuning]
To return to TV 1S

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[Channel List Edit] - Skip unwanted channels / Edit channels (Change name, move)
You can hide unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function.
Use this function to skip unwanted channels.
Select a channel and reveal / hide
Channel List Editor select Y
99 *****
1 BBC1
To reveal all channels
2 ITV 2 [reveal] / [hide]
3 S4C To retune each channel (Manual Tuning)
4 ***** : [reveal] R
5
6
*****
*****
: [hide] (skip) (see below)
To edit channels
You can also edit each channel in the Channel List.

or CH Select the channel to edit, then:

To move the channel position


G G
Select the new position Store

To rename the channel


B Edit channel name select RETURN You can also set the
Name
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T characters by using the
U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : # set numeric buttons (p. 23).
a
u
b
v
c
w
d
x
e f g
y z (
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
) + - . * _
Set characters Store
(maximum: five characters)
Note
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, edit [VCR].

[Auto Tuning] - Set all TV channels automatically


1 Start Auto Tuning 2 Settings are made automatically
Auto Tuning
Auto Tuning Automatically retune all TV

Tuning and Editing Channels


channels received in the area.
1 CH2
Scan 1 120
All tuning data will be erased
EXIT

Start Auto Tuning EXIT

RETURN

All the previous tuning settings are erased.


When the operation is completed, the channel at channel position [1] will be displayed.
Search begins in the order from the lower channels to the higher channels.
If tuning has not been done completely [Manual Tuning] (see below)

[Manual Tuning] - Set TV channel manually


Set TV channel manually after Auto Tuning.
Manual Tuning
0 CH57
Fine Tuning
Fine Tuning Use to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual
Manual Tuning 1 120
Sound System 5.5MHz channel (affected by weather conditions, etc.)
Colour System Auto
Manual Tuning
Set channel manually after Auto Tuning.
Set Sound System and Colour System, and then perform this
function. Set Colour System [Auto] normally.
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, select channel
position [0].
1 Select a channel position 2 Select a channel 3 Search and store
abc def

ghi jkl mno


CH search
pqrs tuv wxyz

store

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Child Lock In
You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals to control who could watch them. Fo
When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it. tha
T
Preparations:
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Setup]
MENU
MENU select

EXIT
access

1 Select [Child Lock]


Setup Menu 1/2 select
Off Timer Off
Eco Navigation
Child Lock Access access
Tuning Menu
OSD Language
G Y B
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX VOD

abc def

ghi jk l mno

pqrs tuv wxyz

TV

To return to TV
Child Lock

EXIT
EXI

[Child Lock] - Control channel audience


1 Enter the PIN number (4 digits) 2 Select [Child Lock List]
Child Lock-PIN Entry abc def
Child Lock select

Please enter new PIN ghi jkl mno Change PIN Yo
PIN * * * * Child Lock List Access
access
pqrs tuv wxyz

Enter the PIN number twice at


1S
first setting.
3 Select the channel / input to be locked
Child Lock List - TV and AV select To cancel Select the locked channel / input
Name Input Type Lock
1 TV TV
TV TV
lock
2 Lock
3 TV TV Lock
4 TV TV Lock
5 TV TV Lock
6 TV TV Lock G
7
8
TV
TV
TV
TV
Lock
Lock
To lock all
Y
: Appears when the channel / input is locked To cancel all locks
B
To jump to the top of the next input

To change the PIN number


Select [Change PIN] in [Child Lock] and enter a new PIN number twice.
Note
Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.
Performing [Shipping Condition] (p. 34) erases the PIN number and all settings.
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Input Labels
For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminal
it. that is not connected to any equipment.
To select the input mode (p. 20)
Preparations:
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Setup]
MENU
MENU select

EXIT
access

1 Select [Display Settings]


Setup Menu 1/2 select
Off Timer Off
Eco Navigation
RETURN
Child Lock access
Tuning Menu
OSD Language
Display Settings Access
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX VOD

abc def

ghi jk l mno 2 Select [Input Labels]


Display Settings select
Teletext LIst
pqrs tuv wxyz
Teletext Character Set English
Input Labels Access access
Banner Display Timeout 3 seconds
Playing Time Display On

3 Select an input terminal and set


Display Settings
Input Labels select
AV1
AV2
DVD
AV2
set
AV3 AV3
TV PC PC
HDMI1 HDMI1

Input Labels
HDMI2 HDMI2

To return to TV HDMI3 HDMI3

EXIT
The labels you set will be displayed in [Input Selection] menu (p. 20) or
banner.
If [Skip] is selected, you cannot select the mode.

User input
You can name each input mode freely.
s
1 Select [User input] 2 Set characters one by one 3 Store
User input select RETURN
select Name
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T

access U
a
V
b
W
c
X
d
Y Z
e f g
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
set
u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _

(maximum: ten characters)


You can also set the characters by using the numeric
buttons.
(p. 23)

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Shipping Condition (Reset settings) U
Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. Me
All settings are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). Me
VIE
Preparations: Ca
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Setup] Ph
MENU select
MENU Vid
Mu
EXIT
access
Wh
[D
1 Select [System Menu] re
Setup Menu 2/2 select T
System Menu Access
Other Settings
D
access M
P
T

2 Select [Shipping Condition]


System Menu select To
Shipping Condition Access
Software Licence
System Information
access


To
S
TV
G
th
Shipping Condition (Reset settings)

la
To return to TV fa
EXIT

[Shipping Condition] - Restore settings F


1 Check the message and reset 2 Follow the on-screen instructions
Shipping Condition
Reset to Factory Shipping Condition
All tuning data will be erased Completed.
Are you sure? (confirm)
Are you sure? Please switch off TV.
Confirm EXIT
[Auto Tuning] will automatically start when
RETURN
(confirm) Mains power On/Off switch is next turned on
(p. 12).

(start
[Shipping Condition])

To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house


[Auto Tuning] in Tuning and Editing Channels (p. 31)

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Using Media Player
Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card or a USB Flash
Memory.
VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is a function that enables easy-viewing of photos or videos recorded on an SD
Card on the TV screen by simply inserting the SD Card into the SD Card slot.
Photo mode : Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed.
Video mode : Moving pictures recorded by digital video cameras will be played back.
Music mode : Digital music data will be played back.
When these functions are used, the audio signal is output from audio output terminals.
[Date] shows the date on which the recording was made by the recording equipment. The file without
record of the date is shown as [****/**/**].
The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used.
Display may take some time when there are many files and folders in the SD card or USB Flash
Memory.
Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution.
The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera or digital video camera used.

To insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash Memory


USB Flash Memory
Insert or remove straightly and completely.

SD Card
To insert the To remove the
SD Card SD Card
Gently insert
the SD Card Label
surface Push the

Using Media Player


label surface
facing front. Push until a centre of
click is heard the card
Cutout

For more information on the SD Card, USB Flash Memory and supported file formats (p. 64 - 66)

on

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Starting Media Player P
Su
1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory
(p. 35) Th
When the SD Card is inserted, the input mode automatically switches to Ex
Me
Media Player.

2 Switch to Media Player

MENU ASPECT
3 Select the icon you want to access
Media Player
INFO EXIT
select
access
If only one device is connected, this
SD
CAR

Drive Select
step will be skipped. T
D

EXIT
Select
RETURN
T
OPTION RETURN Access
SD Card
IN

R G Y B selected device name

4 Select the content


Media Player
select
access 1D

Contents Select
EXIT
Select
RETURN
2S
Access Photo Video Music
SD Card

[Photo] Photo mode (p. 37)


Using Media Player

[Video] Video mode (p. 40)


[Music] Music mode (p. 43)
TV You can also access each mode directly by using VIERA TOOLS.
How to Use VIERA TOOLS (p. 21)
To return to TV
EXIT
or
3S
To return to the
previous screen
RETURN

Change the device


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

1 Display the menu 2 Select the icon you want to access
Y Media Player

select
access

Drive Select

EXIT
Select
RETURN
Access
SD Card

selected device name


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Photo mode
Supported file format (p. 65)

The thumbnail of all the photos in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed.
to Example : Thumbnail - [All photos]
Media Player Photo All photos To change the number of photos on a thumbnail
screen at a time ( 7 4 10 6 )
OPTION Option Menu
Slideshow Settings
Change size

select
[Change size]
View EXIT Info SD Card Set
Select RETURN OPTION Option Menu
Slideshow View Select Drive Select Contents Select

selected device name


: Error display
To change the background music Photo Setup (p. 38)
To display the information of the highlighted photo
INFO
File name
1/48 File number / Total file number
p1010001.JPG
Date
2010/10/23
Pixel
1600X1200

To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month


1 Display the viewing mode selection screen
G

2 Select the sort type


[Folder view] :
Folder view
Displays the thumbnails grouped by folders
Sort by Date The files which are not in a folder will be collected into the folder named /.

Using Media Player


Sort by Month [Sort by Date] :
select
Displays the thumbnails grouped by the same date
The group of the photos without recorded date is shown as [Unknown].
access [Sort by Month] :
Displays the thumbnails grouped by the same month
The group of the photos without recorded date is shown as [Unknown].

3 Select one of the sorted groups to display the thumbnails of the selected group
Sort by Date
Media Player Photo select

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


display thumbnails of the selected group

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

Access EXIT Info SD Card


Select RETURN OPTION Option Menu
Slideshow View Select Drive Select Contents Select

To return to the thumbnail of all photos To display the information of the highlighted group
G
select INFO 1/12 Group number /
[All photos] Folder name
2010/10/23 Total group number
Number of files
access 3 Folder name, date or month

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[Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time.
Select the file from the thumbnail of photos to be viewed
select

access
Example :
Single view To display / hide the To operate Single view F
operation guide To the previous photo
INFO
Slideshow
To the next photo
Single view To return to thumbnail
EXIT
Stop
RETURN
Select
RETURN
(return to thumbnail)
Stop
Rotate
To rotate 90 C
B E
Operation guide

[Slideshow] - Slideshow will complete when all photos have been viewed within the present thumbnail.
1 Select the file from the thumbnail of photos 2 Start Slideshow T
for the first view E
R
select

To display / hide the operation guide To pause (return to Single view) To return to thumbnail
INFO RETURN
S
M

Photo Setup
Setup the settings for Photo mode. B
1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Slideshow Settings] 3 Select the items and set P
Using Media Player

OPTION Option Menu Slideshow Settings


Slideshow Settings Frame Off
Colour Effect Off In
Transition Effect Fade
Screen Mode Normal R
Burst Playback Off
access Interval 5 seconds
Repeat On
Back Ground Music

select
set
or
access
[Back Ground Music]
Note
Picture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings.
Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings.
B
G
M

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Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Selects the indication frame of the slideshow
[Off] / [Multi] / [Collage] / [Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] / [Gallery (+ calendar)] /
[Gallery] / [Cinema]
[Multi]: 9 division display like tiled design.
[Collage]: A photo is displayed at random position and scale.
[Drift (+ calendar) / Drift]: Photos are displayed like flow images.
Frame
You can select to display the calendar or not. To change the month of the calendar,
press the left or right cursor button while viewing the slideshow.
[Gallery (+ calendar) / Gallery]: Various sizes of photos in the frame are displayed.
You can select to display the calendar or not. To change the month of the calendar,
press the left or right cursor button while viewing the slideshow.
[Cinema]: Photos are displayed like old films (sepia tone).
Selects the colour effect of photos on Single view and Slideshow
Colour [Off] / [Sepia] / [Gray scale]
Effect
This function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema].
Selects the transition effect for photo switching during slideshow
[Off] / [Fade] / [Slide] / [Dissolve] / [Motion] / [Random]
ail. [Fade]: The next photo fades in gradually.
Transition [Slide]: The next photo slides and appears from the left side.
Effect [Dissolve]: The photo is replaced by an indefinite block unit.
[Motion]: The photo is replaced with enlarged, reduced, moved up or moved down.
[Random]: Each transition mode is performed randomly.
This function is available when [Frame] is set to [Off].
Selects enlarged or normal viewing mode on Single view and Slideshow
[Normal] / [Zoom]
Screen This function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Collage], [Drift], [Gallery] or
Mode [Cinema].
This function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].
Depending on the photo size, the photo may not be enlarged.
Selects whether the continuous shots are displayed in rapid interval during the slideshow
Burst [Off] / [On]
Playback This function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema].
This function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].

Using Media Player


Selects slideshow interval [5] / [10] / [15] / [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] (seconds)
Interval This function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].
Repeat Slideshow repeat [Off] / [On]
Selects the background music during Photo mode
[Off] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3] / [User] / [Auto]
[Type1], [Type2] and [Type3] are the fixed music each installed in this TV.
[User]: Music data in the current device registered by yourself will be played back.
To register the music
1 Select the music file 2 Select [File] or [Folder]
Depending on the conditions of the Register Slideshow BGM?
current device, select folders until File
Folder
you reach the desired music file.
Back Ground Music select
PRIVATE
Back DCIM
set
Ground MISC
001photo
Music [File]: The selected music file will be registered as
002photo
003music background music.
01 song.mp3 [Folder]: All the music in the folder which contains
Type1 the selected music file will be registered as
select background music.

access
If no music has been registered or the registered music device is removed, no sound
will be produced.
[Auto]: Music data stored in the root folder of the current device will be played back
randomly.
If there is no available music data, no sound will be produced.
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Change the contents
You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. Pla
T
1 While the thumbnail is 2 Select the contents 1S
displayed, display the Media Player Photo All photos

contents selection select


B access

Contents Select
[Photo] Photo mode (p. 37)
EXIT
[Video] Video mode (below) T
Select [Music] Music mode (p. 43)
RETURN
Access
SD
View
Select
Card
EXIT Photo
RETURN OPTION
Video
Info
SD Card
Music
Slideshow View Select Contents Select
Ex
SD

Video mode
Supported file format (p. 65)
The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed.
Example : Thumbnail - [Title view]
Media Player Video Title view The preview will start when the title is highlighted if it supports
a preview.
To turn off the preview Video Setup (p. 41)
Trip1 Trip2 Trip3 Trip4 Trip5 Room Nature1
Op
To display the information of the highlighted title
Nature2 Nature3 Nature4 Nature5 Nature6 2010_4 2010_7
INFO File format
1/15
Title

Date & Time


Trip1 Title number /
2010_9
Access EXIT Info SD Card
2010/02/19 11:21
Number of scenes
Total title number
Select RETURN Option Menu 8

OPTION

Play Drive Select Contents Select Duration


00h15m39s

: Error display
: The file does not support thumbnail view.
V
To view the scenes of the title
Select the title Se
Using Media Player

Example : Thumbnail - [Scene view] 1D


i
Media Player Video Title view > Trip1
The preview will start when the scene is highlighted if it OPT
supports a preview.
Trip1_1 Trip1_2 Trip1_3 Trip1_4 Trip1_5 Trip1_6 Trip1_7
To turn off the preview
Video Setup (p. 41)
Trip1_8 To display the information of the highlighted scene
INFO File format
1/8
Scene
Play
Select
EXIT
RETURN OPTION
Info
Option Menu
SD Card
Date & Time
Trip1_1 Scene number /
Play Drive Select Contents Select
2010/02/19 11:21
Duration
Total scene
select 00h04m12s number
V
access

Playback from Title view R


Playback of the selected title will start.
To repeat playback Video Setup (p. 41)
1 Select the title 2 Start playback
select R

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Playback from the selected scene in the title
Playback will start from the selected scene to the end of the title.
To repeat playback Video Setup (p. 41)
1 Select the title 2 Select the scene 3 Start playback
select select R

access

7) Note
w) The structure of titles and scenes may vary depending on the digital video camera used.
2)
How to operate playback
Example : Playback
SD 2010/10/02 11:21
00:02:05
00:15:39
To display / hide the operation To change aspect
guide and information banner ASPECT
INFO

To the previous title /


To operate playback scene
R
EXIT
Rewind
ts RETURN

Pause / Playback To the next title / scene


Operation guide Information banner Fast forward G
Stop
To return to thumbnail
RETURN

To change the content Change the contents (p. 40)

Video Setup
Setup the settings for Video mode.

Using Media Player


1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set
in the thumbnail view
OPTION Option Menu Video Setup Menu
Video Setup Video Preview On
Repeat Off

select
set
access
Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Sets to start the preview of the title or scene in the thumbnail view [Off] / [On]
Video Preview Image may not be displayed for an instant in the thumbnail view. Set the
preview [Off] to resolve this.

Playback repeat within the title [Off] / [On]


Repeat
Only the selected file will be repeated.

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Confirm or change the current status M
You can confirm or change the current status of the content. Su
Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the content.
Th
1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set Ex
during playback Me
OPTION Option Menu Video Setup Menu
Video Setup Multi Audio Stereo
My M
Subtitle Off
Subtitle text Latin1
Aspect Change Aspect1
Repeat Off

select
set
access

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


Allows you to select between selectable sound tracks (if available) All
Multi Audio It may take several seconds to change the sound. 1S
Turn the subtitle on/off and select the subtitle file (if available)
Subtitle
[Off] / [Subtitle1] (/ [Subtitle2] ...)

Selects the font type, if the subtitles text are not displayed correctly.
Subtitle text [Latin1] / [Latin2] / [Cyrillic] / [Turkish] / [Unicode] / [Chinese1] / [Chinese2] Se
Some subtitles text may not be displayed correctly.
1S
[Aspect1]: Displays the content full-screen
[Aspect2]: Displays the content square
Aspect Change [Original]: Displays the content original size
You can also change the aspect using the ASPECT button.
Aspect change may not work depending on the content.

Audio output settings


Using Media Player

You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to the HDMI2 terminal.
To confirm or change the current sound status Confirm or change the current status (p. 42)
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Sound] 3 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set
MENU Main Menu Sound Menu 2/2
SPDIF Selection Auto
Picture Reset to Defaults Reset

Sound

Setup

select select
set
access

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


SPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Op
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from the HDMI2
terminal [Auto] / [PCM] M
SPDIF Selection
[Auto] : Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as
PCM. Se
[PCM] : Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. 1D
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Music mode
Supported file format (p. 66)
The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed.
Example : Thumbnail - [Folder view]
Media Player Music Folder view To display the information of the highlighted folder
INFO
Folder name
1/3 Folder number / Total folder
My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 My Music_1
Number of files
number
11

Access EXIT Info SD Card


Select RETURN OPTION Option Menu
Play Folder Drive Select Contents Select

Playback from Folder view


All the files in the selected folder will be played back.
1 Select the folder 2 Start playback
select R

Playback from File view


] Selected file will be played back.
1 Select the folder 2 Select the file 3 Start playback
select R
Media Player Music Folder view > My Music_1

access
My Song_1 My Song_2 My Song_3 My Song_4 My Song_5 My Song_6 My Song_7

My Song_8 My Song_9 My Song_10 My Song_11

Play EXIT SD Card


Info
Select RETURN
Drive Select Contents Select

select To display the information INFO

Using Media Player


of the highlighted title
Title
1/11 File number /
Album
My Song_1
total file number
My Music_1
set Artist
My Favorite
Track No.
1
Duration
00h03m29s

How to operate playback


INFO
To display / hide the operation guide
My Song_9
To operate playback R
My Favourite
My Music_1
00:02.43 / 00:05.44 Rewind To the previous track
EXIT
Pause / Playback G
RETURN
Fast forward To the next track
RETURN
Stop To return to thumbnail
Operation guide

Music Setup
s
Setup the setting for Music mode.
1 Display 2 Select [Music Setup] 3 Set
the option Option Menu Music Setup Menu
menu Music Setup
Repeat One set
OPTION
access
[Folder]: Playback repeat within the selected
folder
[One]: Playback repeat on the selected one file
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Using Network Services To
N

DLNA To
If
This TV is a DLNA Certified product.
C
DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier
and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.dlna.org. te
S
It allows you to share photos, videos and music stored in a DLNA Certified media server (for example,
R
PC with Windows 7 installed (with suitable CODEC pack plug-in), DIGA Recorder, etc.) connected to
your home network, and enjoy them on the TV. th
R
Supported file format (p. 65 - 66) Ex
Media server
Ensure the connected equipment is a DLNA Certified media server.
To use a PC, install the server software on the PC for obtaining a media server.
Store photos, videos or music into the media server, and then you can watch them on the TV.
TwonkyMedia server 6 and Windows 7 are the server software that has been tested to work with this
TV (current as of January, 2011).
For installing, read the manual of the server software.
The DLNA control function of Windows 7 is not supported with this TV.
When a server software for the media server is installed on the PC, the data may be at risk of being
accessed by other people. Please take care of the settings and connections under the network
circumstances at the office, hotel or even at home when not using a router.
By connecting a DLNA compatible DIGA Recorder to your home network, you can enjoy and control it E
as one of the media servers. If
For details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder. If
E
Network connection If
Example 1 or Example 2 in Network connections (p. 45)
Ex
Network setup Yo
(p. 46 - 48)

DLNA operations
Using Network Services

(p. 49 - 51)

Internet contents
You can access the Internet contents.
E
Network connection
Example 1 or Example 3 in Network connections (p. 45) Ex
Yo
Network setup
(p. 46 - 48)

Accessing the Internet contents


(p. 52)

D
c
IS
Y
o
D
a
P
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Network connections
To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without Broadband network environment.
To enjoy the Internet contents, you need a Broadband network environment.
If you do not have any Broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance.
Confirm the terms and conditions of the contracts with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or
er
telecommunications company.
Set up and connect all the equipment required for the network environment.
Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. If
the transfer speed is lower than these, contents may not be played back properly.
Read the manual of the network equipment, too.

Example 1

Internet
LAN cable (Shielded)
Modem
Wireless LAN connection
is

DLNA Certified
Hub, Router media server
You can connect to the network by using a or (for example, PC,
Wireless LAN Adaptor and an access point. Access point DIGA Recorder, etc.)

Ensure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection.


If your modem has no broadband router functions, use a broadband router.
If your modem has broadband router functions but there are no vacant ports, use a hub.
Ensure that the Broadband routers and hubs are compatible with 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX.
If you use an equipment compatible only with 100BASE-TX, category 5 LAN cables are required.

Example 2
You can connect the TV and the equipment directly to use DLNA features.

DLNA Certified

Using Network Services


LAN cable
media server
(Shielded)
(for example, PC,
DIGA Recorder, etc.)

Ensure to use a LAN cross cable for this connection.

Example 3
You can connect the TV and the telecommunication equipment directly to enjoy the Internet contents.

Internet
LAN cable Modem
(Shielded) If you cannot access the Internet contents, use
Example 1 connection.

Note
Depending on the ISP or telecommunications company, the required equipment and the Internet
connection procedures are different. Ensure that you use network equipment that is authorised by your
ISP and telecommunications company.
You cannot make settings for the network equipment on this TV. You may be required to make settings
on your computer.
Depending on the terms and conditions of the contracts with your ISP or telecommunications company,
additional fees may be charged or multiple connections to the Internet may be impossible.
Please contact your ISP or telecommunications company if you require further assistance regarding
the network equipment.

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[Network Setup] 2
Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup.
Network connections (p. 45)

Preparations:
1 Display the menu 2 Select [Setup]
MENU
MENU select

EXIT access

1 Select [Network Setup]


Setup Menu 1/2 select
Off Timer Off
Eco Navigation
RETURN Child Lock access
Tuning Menu
OSD Language
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup Access
DivX VOD Auto

abc def

ghi jk l mno

pqrs tuv wxyz

To return to TV
EXIT

Network settings for the LAN Cable connection


This setting is for the network connection using the LAN cable.

1 Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired]


Using Network Services

Network Setup select


Connection Test
Network Type Wired set
Access Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc If you make the network connection as shown is Example 2 (p. 45), 3
you do not have to set [DNS Address], [Proxy] and [Proxy Port].

2 Select [IP/DNS Settings] and set the items


Network Setup select
Connection Test
Network Type Wired
Access Point Settings access
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
Access
After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc RETURN

[Acquire IP Address]
[Acquire DNS Address]
Sets [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Address].
For most users, the recommended method of connection to your network is by using [Auto] feature.
Select [Acquire IP Address] and then set to [Auto]
Select [Acquire DNS Address] and then set to [Auto]
IP/DNS Settings
select
Acquire IP Address Auto
IP Address 192.168.11.5
set
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.11.1
Acquire DNS Address Auto
The available settings are displayed automatically.
DNS Address 192.168.11.1
Proxy Settings Access

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2 [Proxy Settings]
Select [Proxy Settings] and set the items
IP/DNS Settings select
Acquire IP Address Auto
IP Address 192.168.11.5
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 access
Gateway 192.168.11.1
Acquire DNS Address Auto After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen
DNS Address 192.168.11.1 RETURN
Proxy Settings Access

[Proxy]
Sets Proxy address.
This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser
and sends data to the browser. Setting is required if specified by the provider.
1. Select [Proxy]
Proxy Settings select
Proxy
Proxy Port 0
access
2. Enter the address
Set characters one by one
Proxy select
Host
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T
U
a
V
b
W
c
X
d
Y Z
e f g
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t set
u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _
You can also set the characters by using the numeric buttons.
3. Store
RETURN

[Proxy Port]
Sets Proxy port number.
This number is also specified by the provider with the Proxy address.
1. Select [Proxy Port]
Proxy Settings select
Proxy
Proxy Port 0

Using Network Services


2. Move the cursor and enter abc def

the number move


ghi

pqrs
jkl

tuv
mno

wxyz

5), 3 Select [Connection Test] and access to test


Network Setup select
Connection Test Access
Network Type Wired
Access Point Settings access
IP/DNS Settings
Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV.
Software Update
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc (It takes a while to test.)
Connection Test
Check network cable connection. : succeeded
Check acquired IP address.
Check for devices using same IP address. The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.
Check gateway connection.
Check server connection. : failed
Check the settings and connections, and then perform this
function again.

re.

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Network settings for the Wireless LAN connection U
This setting is for the network connection using Wireless LAN Adaptor. E
Confirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup.
For details, read the manual of the access point.

1 Select [Network Type] and set to [Wireless]


Network Setup select
Connection Test
Network Type Wireless
set
Access Point Settings
I
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc

2 Select [Access Point Settings]


Network Setup select
Connection Test
Network Type Wireless OPT
Access Point Settings Access access
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc

3 Select the connection type and set


Connection Type select
Please select network connection type.

WPS(Push button) access


WPS(PIN)
Search for access point
[WPS(Push button)] (p. 14)
Manual [WPS(PIN)]: Sets by entering the PIN code to the access point
[Search for access point] (p. 14)
[Manual]: Sets manually by entering the SSID of access point
Follow the on-screen instructions

4 Select [Connection Test] and access to test


Network Setup select
Connection Test Access
Network Type Wireless
Access Point Settings access
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV.
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc (It takes a while to test.)
Connection Test
Using Network Services

Check access point connection. : succeeded


Check acquired IP address. EXI
Check for devices using same IP address. The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.
Check gateway connection.
Check server connection.
: failed
Check the settings and connections, and then perform this
function again.
If you continue to have difficulty, please contact your internet RET
service provider.

Update TVs software


Accesses the specific web site to update TVs software and search if any software updates are available.
Network Setup select [Software Update]
Connection Test
Network Type Wired
Access Point Settings access
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update Access
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc Follow the on-screen instructions

Note
Network Setup [MAC Address]
Connection Test
Network Type Wired
MAC address is a unique address that identifies hardware in the
Access Point Settings network.
IP/DNS Settings
Software Update
(for information only)
MAC Address 12-34-56-78-9a-bc

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Using DLNA features
Ensure the preparation of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed.
Media server (p. 44), Network connections (p. 45), Network Setup (p. 46 - 48)

1 Display the icon of the features


MENU ASPECT

2 Select [Media Server]


INFO EXIT
select
TO
VIERA OLS access

OPTION RETURN

R G B
Media Server

3 Select one of the media servers you want to


access
Media server list
Media Server
select
A SERVER1
5 SERVER2
g SERVER3
access

Select
To display the information of the
highlighted media server
EXIT

RETURN
Access

OPTION Option Menu Info


3
INFO

Available media
servers
TV
Total listed number
To return to TV

Using Network Services


k.
EXIT
4 Select the file (photo or video) to be viewed
File list
Media Server
SERVER1
select
To return to the
P000102 2009-10-05 09:54
P000135 2009-11-20 13:18
P000180
P000214
2009-12-07
2009-12-10
11:31
15:20 access
previous screen Pixel
3648x2736
P000251
P000276
2009-12-19
2009-12-25
12:39
14:06
Depending on the conditions of the
Format
JPEG P000293 2010-01-06 13:52
RETURN Select M10025 2010-01-12 15:56

media server, you may need to select


EXIT
M10042 2010-01-20 10:08
RETURN M10054 2010-01-28 14:48
View M10078 2010-02-09 19:58

Slideshow
OPTION Option Menu Info
28
the folder before selecting the file.
Slideshow (p. 50)
e. To display the information of the
highlighted file
INFO

Note
You may select and play back the music file.
Non-playable files are also listed but cannot be selected.
Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting
the network connection.

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For photo file P
[Single view] - Displayed one at a time Se
1D
Single view
INFO
To display / hide the operation guide
t
To operate Single view m
To the previous photo O
Single view

EXIT
Select
To the next photo
Stop
RETURN
Slideshow
Stop (return to list)
Rotate

B
Operation guide To rotate 90
RETURN
To return to the list
T
[Slideshow] - Slideshow will be started from the selected photo file and completed within the list. E
R INFO
Start Slideshow To display / hide the operation guide

To pause (return to Single view) In


RETURN R
To return to the list
B
M
For video file
Playback - Playback will start.
MEDIA SERVER 2010/02/19 00:15:39 INFO A
00:02:05
To display / hide the operation guide and information banner

To operate playback
1D
Rewind
Manual Skip
EXIT [Manual skip] O
RETURN
(Skip to a fixed period forward manually
for MPEG-2 (PS format and TS format) only)
Operation guide
Using Network Services

Pause / Playback
Fast forward V
Stop 1D
R t
To the previous content m
G O
To the next content
ASPECT
To change aspect
RETURN
To return to the list
D
For music file S
Playback - Playback will start. INFO
la
To display / hide the operation guide
M
My Song_9
My Favourite
To operate playback
My Music_1
00:02.43 / 00:05.44 Rewind Se
EXIT Pause / Playback 1D
RETURN
Fast forward t
m
Stop O
Operation guide R
To the previous track
G
To the next track
RETURN
To return to thumbnail
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Photo Setup (for photo contents)
Setup the settings for Photo.
1 Display 2 Select [Slideshow Settings] 3 Select the items and set
the option Option Menu select Slideshow Settings select
Transition Effect Fade
menu Slideshow Settings
Video Setup Interval 5 seconds
change
OPTION Music Setup
access Repeat On
or
Back Ground Music access
[Back
Ground
Music]
Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Selects the transition effect for photo switching during the slideshow
[Off] / [Fade] / [Slide] / [Dissolve] / [Motion] / [Random]
[Fade]: The next photo fades in gradually.
Transition
[Slide]: The next photo slides and appears from the left side.
Effect
[Dissolve]: The photo is replaced by an indefinite block unit.
[Motion]: The photo is replaced with enlarged, reduced, moved up or moved down.
[Random]: Each transition mode is performed randomly.
Interval Selects slideshow interval [5] / [10] / [15] / [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] (seconds)
Repeat Slideshow repeat [Off] / [On]
Back Ground Selects the background music for photo viewing [Off] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3]
Music [Type1], [Type2] and [Type3] are the fixed music each installed in this TV.

Audio Output Settings (for video contents)


You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to HDMI2 terminal.
1 Display the 2 Select [Sound] 3 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set
menu Main Menu select Sound Menu 2/2 select
MENU SPDIF Selection Auto
set
Picture Reset to Defaults Reset
Sound access
Setup For details

Using Network Services


(p. 42)

Video Setup (for video contents)


1 Display 2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set
the option Option Menu select Video Setup Menu select
Multi Audio Dolby D 5.1 ch
menu Slideshow Settings
Video Setup Dual Audio Stereo set
OPTION Music Setup
access Subtitle Language eng
Aspect Change
Video Preview
Aspect1
On
For details
Repeat Off (p. 42)

Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)


Dual Audio Selects multiplex sound (if available)
Subtitle
Allows you to select the language in which subtitles should appear (if available)
language

Music Setup
Setup the setting for Music mode.
1 Display 2 Select [Music Setup] 3 Set
the option Option Menu select Music Setup Menu
menu Slideshow Settings
Video Setup
Repeat One set
OPTION Music Setup
access
[Folder]: Playback repeat within the selected
folder
[One]: Playback repeat on the selected one file

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Accessing the Internet contents
This function allows you to access the Internet contents.
V
You need a broadband Internet connection to use these functions. Dial-up Internet connections cannot V
be used. En
Ensure that the network connections and network settings are completed. Th
Network connections (p. 45), Network Setup (p. 46 - 48) Co
the
Display the icon of the features Th
1 S
c
V
EXIT
2 Select the icon s
d
TO
VIERA OLS select C
access P
c
Su

Facebook
Fe
C
(example)
Ea
EXIT
To return to TV Po
Po
R
co
Au
un
Pa
D
Co
eq
Sp
Using Network Services

TV 1:
2 :
3 :

USB Keyboard 4 :
You can input characters by using a USB Keyboard connected to the USB port. Co
You cannot use two or more keyboards simultaneously. T
A USB Keyboard which requires a driver is not supported.
Characters may not be displayed correctly on the TV screen depending on the connected keyboard.
Note
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 enjoy this function.
You can update the software later manually [Software Update] in the Network Setup Menu (p. 48)
The Internet contents are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be
discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no
warranty for the content or the continuity of the services.
All features of websites or content of the service may not be available.
Available contents are subject to change without notice.
Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers.
Some content 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.
Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting the network connection.
Registration is required to access certain Internet contents. Refer registration steps shown on the
screen when accessing Internet contents feature.

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VIERA Link Functions
ot VIERA Link HDAVI Control
Enjoy additional HDMI interoperability with Panasonic products which have HDAVI Control function.
This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function.
Connections to equipment with HDMI cable such as a DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player
theatre, Amplifier, etc., allow you to interface to them automatically.
These features are limited to models incorporating HDAVI Control and VIERA Link.
Some functions are not available depending on the equipments version of HDAVI Control. Please
confirm the connected equipments version of HDAVI Control.
VIERA Link HDAVI Control, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry
standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have
developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI
CEC cannot be guaranteed.
Please refer to individual manuals for the external equipment. About applicable Panasonic equipment,
consult your local Panasonic dealer.
Summary of features
Connected equipment with DVD Player /
DIGA HD Video Camera / Player Blu-ray Disc
VIERA Link function 1 Blu-ray Disc Amplifier2
Recorder LUMIX Camera1 theatre2 theatre2
Features Player1
Channel download 4
Easy playback 7 7
Power on link
Power off link
Reduce unnecessary power 5 5 5

consumption in standby
Auto standby for 3
3 3
3 8 3 8
unnecessary equipment
Pause Live TV programme 4 6
Direct TV Recording 4
Control the menu of the connected 3 3 3 3 3
equipment by VIERA remote control
Speaker control

VIERA Link Functions


1: HDMI connection only 5: available with equipment which has
2: HDMI and Audio out connections HDAVI Control 4 or later function
3: available with equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or later 6: available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD
function 7: while playing a disc
4: available with equipment which has HDAVI Control 3 or later 8: except for watching a disc
function
Connection
To use DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera:

DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc


Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera
HDMI cable with VIERA Link function

To use Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre:


Speaker system
HDMI cable Player theatre /
Blu-ray Disc theatre with
VIERA Link function
RCA cable9
To use Amplifier:
s.
Speaker system
HDMI
cable
Amplifier with
VIERA Link function
HDMI cable DIGA Recorder with
HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera
with VIERA Link function VIERA Link function
9: If the connected equipment has HDAVI Control 5 function, you do not have to use RCA cable.
In this case, connect the equipment to the TVs HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable.

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Note Fe
For a DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera with [
VIERA Link function, connect to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal via an HDMI cable.
For a Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre / Amplifier, connect to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal via Yo
an HDMI cable, and also connect an RCA cable for audio output from the TV. Liv
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. T
Recommended Panasonics HDMI cable part number: If
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m) RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m) RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m)
th
a
Preparations If
Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link.
Set up the connected equipment. Read the manual of the equipment. Ac
For optimal recording, the settings of the recorder may need to be changed. For details, read the
manual of the recorder.
Set [VIERA Link] to [On] in the Setup Menu [VIERA Link] (p. 29)
Set up the TV
After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on. Select the input mode to
HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p. 20), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly.
This setup should be done each time when the following conditions occur:
for the first time when adding or reconnecting equipment when changing setup

Features available
OPT
Channel download
Channel settings can be downloaded to the recorder.
Easy playback
Automatic input switching - When connected equipment is operated,the input mode is switched
automatically.
[Power on link]
Set [Power on Link] to [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p. 29)
When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment
are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)
VIERA Link Functions

[Power off link] (st

Set [Power off Link] to [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p. 29)
When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby.
This function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.

[Standby Power Save] - Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby [


Set [Standby Power Save] to [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 29) Re
The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in If
synchronisation with the TV On / Off state to reduce the consumption. c
When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is automatically set to Standby and the a
power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is automatically minimised. If
When the TV is turned on, the connected equipment is still in Standby mode, but the power
consumption is increased to make startup time early.
This function is effective if the connected equipment can change the power consumption in Standby
mode and is set to higher consumption.
This function will work when [Power off Link] is set to [On].

[Intelligent Auto Standby] - Auto standby for unnecessary equipment


Set [Intelligent Auto Standby] to [On (With reminder)] or [On (No reminder)] in the Setup Menu to
use this function [Intelligent Auto Standby] (p. 29)
When the TV is On, non-watched or non-used connected equipment goes into Standby mode
automatically to reduce the power consumption. For example, when the input mode is switched from
HDMI or when [Speaker Selection] is changed to [TV] (except for watching a disc).
If you select [On (With reminder)], an on-screen message will be displayed before turning on this
function.
This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. If required, set to [Off].

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Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu)
[Pause Live TV]
via You can pause the live TV programme and resume later.
Live TV programmes will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder.
This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD.
If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers recorders at the same time, please connect
the DIGA Recorder which has a HDD to the TVs lower HDMI terminal number. For example, if you use HDMI1
and HDMI2 for two recorders, in this case connect the DIGA Recorder which has HDD to HDMI1.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment
Summary of features, Connection, Preparations (p. 53 - 54)
Access and pause the live TV programme

INPUT
1 Display [VIERA Link Menu]
TV
2 Select [Pause Live TV] and pause
o The TV picture will be paused.
VIERA Link Menu select
Pause Live TV Start
Direct TV Rec Start
VIERA Link Control Recorder pause
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

The live TV programme is recorded on HDD from where it was paused


OPTION
If the paused TV picture disappears after a few minutes
OPTION
(the paused picture will be restored)

To operate Pause Live TV


search backward Operations may be different depending on
pause the recorder. In this case, follow the operation
search forward guide or read the manual of the recorder.
playback
stop
To return to Live TV

VIERA Link Functions


(stop playback of Pause Live TV / cancel pause)
Pause Live TV If you stop playback or cancel pause,
select [Yes] the recorded programme will be
Stop Pause Live TV?
stop deleted from HDD.
n. Yes No

[Direct TV Rec] - What you see is What you record


29) Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately.
If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers recorders at the same time, please
connect the DIGA Recorder to the TVs lower HDMI terminal number. For example, if you use HDMI1
e and HDMI2 for two recorders, in this case connect the DIGA Recorder to HDMI1.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment
Summary of features, Connection, Preparations (p. 53 - 54)

1 Display [VIERA Link Menu]

2 Select [Direct TV Rec] and start recording


VIERA Link Menu select
Pause Live TV Start
Direct TV Rec Start
to VIERA Link Control Recorder start
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

To stop recording
Select [Stop] in [Direct TV Rec] and stop recording
VIERA Link Menu
Pause Live TV Start
Direct TV Rec Stop
select
VIERA Link Control Recorder stop
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

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[VIERA Link Control] - Operate the connected equipment with VIERA remote control [
You can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control by pointing at Yo
the TVs signal receiver. If
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment
Summary of features, Connection, Preparations (p. 53 - 54)
Ac
For details of the operations for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.
Access and operate the menu of the equipment
1 Display [VIERA Link Menu]

2 Select [VIERA Link Control]


VIERA Link Menu select
Pause Live TV Start
EXIT
Direct TV Rec Start
VIERA Link Control Recorder
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

3 Select the equipment you want to access


The type of the connected equipment is displayed.
OPTION RETURN
Select the type of the equipment and access.
VIERA Link Menu
R G Y B Pause Live TV Start
select
Direct TV Rec Start
VIERA Link Control Recorder access
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

[Recorder] / [Player] / [Home Cinema] / [Video Camera] / [LUMIX] /


[Digital Camera] / [Other]
You can also access directly by using VIERA TOOLS (p. 21)
The displayed item may vary depending on the connected equipment.
[Home Cinema] means Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Recorder theatre.
[Other] means Tuner set top box.
The menu of the accessed equipment is displayed
(Input mode will be changed automatically)
VIERA Link Functions

4 Operate the connected equipment


OPTION
To display the operation guide Store / set / access

RETURN
Move the cursor / select the menu Return to the previous menu

EXIT
Move the cursor / access / adjust Exit the menu

R G Y B
When the keywords are displayed on colour bar

Note
Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment. If so, use its own remote control.
T
If multiple recorders or players are connected If you access non-VIERA Link equipment Im
VIERA Link Menu
Pause Live TV Start
VIERA Link Menu
Pause Live TV Start
E
Direct TV Rec Start Direct TV Rec Start A
VIERA Link Control [Recorder1-3 /
Recorder2 Recorder Type of the
VIERA Link Control
H
Speaker Selection
Player1-3]
Home Cinema Home Cinema
connected
Speaker Selection
c
The number is given from the TVs lower HDMI equipment is T
terminal number connected to the same type of displayed.
equipment. For example, two recorders connected You can access the menu of the equipment, but
to HDMI2 and HDMI3, in this case the recorder you cannot operate it. Use its own remote control to
connected to HDMI2 is displayed as [Recorder1], operate the equipment.
and the recorder connected to HDMI3 is displayed
as [Recorder2].
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[Speaker Selection] - Speaker control
You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control by pointing at the TVs signal receiver.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment
Summary of features, Connection, Preparations (p. 53 - 54)
Access and control the speaker volume
1 Display [VIERA Link Menu]

2 Select [Speaker Selection]


VIERA Link Menu select
Pause Live TV Start
Direct TV Rec Start
VIERA Link Control Recorder
Speaker Selection Home Cinema

3 Set to [Home Cinema] or [TV]


set

[Home Cinema]
Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or Amplifier will be automatically
turned on if it is in Standby mode and the sound is from theatre speakers
connected to the equipment.

Volume up / down VOL

MUTE
e. Mute
VOL
The sound of TV speakers is mute.
When the equipment is turned off, TV speakers will be active.

[TV]

VIERA Link Functions


TV
TV speakers are active.

Multi-channel sound
If you wish to enjoy multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch) via an
Amplifier, connect with HDMI cable and RCA cables (p. 53), and then select
[Home Cinema]. If your Amplifier has HDAVI Control 5 function, you can
connect only with HDMI cable. In this case, connect your Amplifier to the
TVs HDMI2 terminal.
To enjoy the sound from the DIGA Recorder in multi-channel sound,
connect an HDMI cable from the DIGA Recorder to the Amplifier (p. 53).

ol. Note
These functions may not work properly depending on the connected equipment.
Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when the Input mode is switched.
Easy playback may be available by using the remote control for Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or
Amplifier. Read the manual of the equipment.
HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard (current as of December, 2010) for HDAVI Control
compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with conventional HDAVI equipment.
To confirm this TVs version of HDAVI Control [System Information] (p. 29)

to

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External Equipment
These diagrams show our recommendations for connecting your TV to various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each equipment, the table below, and the
specifications (p. 71).
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
Terminal
AV1 IN AV2 IN AV3 IN AUDIO HDMI 1 - 3
( Side
of the TV )
panel OUT
Equipment

To play back videocassettes / 1


DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD Player)
To watch satellite broadcasts
(Set top box) Re
To watch camcorder images
(Video camera)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with speaker 2
system
VIERA Link

Terminal : Recommended Connection


1 : Only for DVD Recorder
ETHERNET USB 1 - 2 2 : Use HDMI2 for connecting
Equipment an amplifier. This connection
is applicable when using an
External Equipment

amplifier that has ARC (Audio


Return Channel) function.
To use Network services

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

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To play back
Aerial
AV IN
HDMI 1

RF cable
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable1 or

3 DVD Recorder
or
VCR
1 : Only for DVD Recorder

AUDIO
OUT AV1 IN AV2 IN

HDMI equipment
Rear of the TV

Fully wired HDMI compliant Recorder / Player


cable
HDMI connection (p. 53, 62)

AV IN
HDMI 1
To watch DVDs

(Listening)

External Equipment
DVD Player

(Viewing)

AUDIO
OUT AV1 IN AV2 IN

To listen with Home Theater

Fully wired HDMI


compliant cable or

RCA cable2 Amplifier with


speaker system

2 : If the connected equipment has HDAVI Control 5


function, you do not have to use the RCA cable. In
this case, connect the equipment to the TVs HDMI2
AUDIO
AV1 IN AV2 IN
terminal via an HDMI cable.
OUT

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USB devices
T
C
USB cable
C
Side panel
of the TV
Camcorder / HDMI equipment D

Fully wired HDMI compliant


cable
Camcorder, etc.
Rear of the TV

Camcorder / Game equipment


(Viewing)

(Listening)

Camcorder, etc.

Headphones

(M3 stereo mini plug)

To adjust volume
[Headphone Volume] in the Sound Menu (p. 26)
External Equipment

Network
AV IN
Internet
HDMI 1

LAN cable (Shielded) Modem


Hub or Router

PC

(Listening)
AUDIO
OUT AV1 IN AV2 IN

(Viewing)
Computer
Conversion adaptor
(if necessary)

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Technical Information
Channel Allocation
Channel Asia/W. CIS/E. NZ/ Indian South American American
China Hong Kong Japan
Plan Europe Europe Indonesia CATV Africa System CATV
CH
Receive channel
DISPLAY
0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3
4 4
c. 5 S1
6 S2
7 S3
S1
11 11 11 11 S2 11
12 12 12 12 S3 12 12
13 13 S4 13 13 13
14 14
15
16

19 S10
20 5
21 21 21 21 21 6 21
c. 22
23
24
12
28 S11

57 57 S40
58 S41
59 21

62 62 62 62 62 24 62 62 62 62
63 63 63 63 63 25 63 63 63 C13

69 69 69 69 69 31 69 69
70 32

73
74 S1 S1 S1 S1 S1
75 S2 S2 S2 S2
76 S3 S3 S3 S3
77
78
79 41
80 S1 S1 S1 S1 42 S1
81 S2 S2 Z1 S2 S2 S2

Technical Information

89 S10 S10 Z9 S10 S10 51 S10
90 S11 S11 Z10 S11 S11 52 -
91 S12 S12 Z11 S12 S12 -
92 S13 S13 Z12 S13 S13 -
93 S14 S14 Z13 S14 S14 S14
94 S15 S15 Z14 S15 S15 S15
95 S16 S16 Z15 S16 S16 S16
96 S17 S17 Z16 S17 S17 S17
97 S18 S18 Z17 S18 S18 S18
98 S19 S19 Z18 S19 S19 S19
99 S20 S20 Z19 S20 S20 61 S20 99 C49
100 S21 S21 Z20 S21 S21 62 S21 100

107 69
70
117 Z37
118

120 S41 S41 S41 S41 S41

125 125

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HDMI connection I
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the worlds first complete digital consumer AV interface CO
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 equipment1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or 52
a game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
About connections, see External Equipment (p. 58 - 60). 52
Applicable HDMI features 62
Input audio signal : 2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz) 62
Input video signal : 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p
Input signal that can be displayed (p. 63) 75
Match the output setting of the digital equipment. 75
Input PC signal : Input signal that can be displayed (p. 63) 1,
Match the output setting of the PC.
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) : [VIERA Link] (p. 53) 1,
Audio Return Channel2 (HDMI2 terminal only) 1,
DVI connection 1,
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI
adaptor cable3.When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio 1,
input terminal (HDMI1 / 2: use AV2 audio terminals / HDMI3: use AV3 audio terminals).
PC
Note Ap
Audio settings can be made on the [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input] in the Sound Menu. (p. 27)
If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to [16:9].
These HDMI connectors are type A. 64
These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 64
copyright protection.
64
An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of
COMPONENT or VIDEO to receive analogue signals. 80
This TV incorporates HDMI technology. 80
1: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment. 80
2: Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables the transmission of digital sound signals via an
HDMI cable. 85
3: Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. 1,
PC connection 1,
A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV. 1,
PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning 1,
frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image). 1,
A PC adaptor is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.
Technical Information

1,
Note
1,
Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
When using PC, set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position. M
For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 63. M
Max. display resolution M
4:3 1,024 768 pixels
Aspect PC
16:9 1,366 768 pixels Ap
D-sub 15-pin connector signal

Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 64
75
R GND (Ground) NC (not connected)
1,
G GND (Ground) NC (not connected)
B GND (Ground) HD
NC (not connected) NC (not connected) VD S
GND (Ground) GND (Ground) NC (not connected) T
P
s

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Input signal that can be displayed
COMPONENT (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR), HDMI
Mark: Applicable input signal
Signal name COMPONENT HDMI
or 525 (480) / 60i
525 (480) / 60p
625 (576) / 50i
625 (576) / 50p
750 (720) / 60p
750 (720) / 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i
1,125 (1,080) / 50i
1,125 (1,080) / 60p
1,125 (1,080) / 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 24p

PC (from D-sub 15P)


Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to VESA standard timing.
Signal name Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz)
640 400 @70 Hz 31.47 70.07
640 480 @60 Hz 31.47 59.94
640 480 @75 Hz 37.50 75.00
800 600 @60 Hz 37.88 60.32
800 600 @75 Hz 46.88 75.00
800 600 @85 Hz 53.67 85.06
n
852 480 @60 Hz 31.44 59.89
1,024 768 @60 Hz 48.36 60.00
1,024 768 @70 Hz 56.48 70.07
1,024 768 @75 Hz 60.02 75.03
1,024 768 @85 Hz 68.68 85.00
1,280 1,024 @60 Hz 63.98 60.02

Technical Information
1,280 768 @60 Hz 47.70 60.00
1,366 768 @60 Hz 48.39 60.04
Macintosh13 (640 480) 35.00 66.67
Macintosh16 (832 624) 49.73 74.55
Macintosh21 (1,152 870) 68.68 75.06
PC (from HDMI terminal)
Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to HDMI standard timing.
Signal name Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz)
640 480 @60 Hz 31.47 60.00
750 (720) / 60p 45.00 60.00
d)
1,125 (1,080) / 60p 67.50 60.00
d)

Note
Signals other than the above may not be displayed properly.
d) The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
PC signal is magnified or compressed for display, so that it may not be possible to show fine detail with
sufficient clarity.

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Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Su

When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by
pressing the Sound Selection button.
Audio Signal STEREO MAIN I SUB II MONO
J
Mode Indicator
NICAM .......Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.
Type of Regular broadcast Regular + NICAM NICAM DUAL MONO
broadcast (Standard Audio) NICAM MONO I (MAIN I ) STEREO (MAIN I / SUB II ) 1:
I II
Mode Indicator No Indicator 2:
A2 (German) .......Used in Australia, Malaysia, etc.
Type of Regular broadcast BILINGUAL or DUAL MONO: C
STEREO
broadcast (Standard Audio) MAIN I / SUB II
Mode Indicator No Indicator S
If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic
switching occurs, it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO.
Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes, selection mode is kept intact.
When the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO
position, using the Sound Selection button.
DUAL, also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries.
A
Media Player
SD Card
Card format : SDXC Card - exFAT
SDHC Card / SD Card - FAT16 or FAT32
Compliant card type (maximum capacity) : SDXC Card (64 GB), SDHC Card (32 GB), SD Card (2 GB), A
miniSD Card (2 GB) (requiring miniSD adaptor)
If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adapter. 2.1 mm
Check the latest information on the card type at the following website.
(English only)
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/
Use an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV
to malfunction.
Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage 32 mm M
the card or TV).
Do not touch the pins on the back of the card.
Do not subject the card to high pressure or impact.
Technical Information

Insert the card in the correct direction (otherwise, card may be damaged). 24 mm
Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may A
damage the data or card.
Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or
damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for
any deterioration or damage of recorded data.)
USB Flash Memory M
Format : FAT16, FAT32 or exFAT

On-screen messages
M
Message Meaning / Action
The file is broken or unreadable.
Cannot read file The TV does not support the format.

No Device Inserted Confirm SD Card or USB device is inserted correctly.

No valid file to play The card has no data.

This operation is not possible Your operation is not available.


T

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Supported file format in Media Player / DLNA
Photo
Image resolution
Format File extension Details / Restrictions
(pixel)
JPEG .jpg 88 DCF1 and EXIF2 standards
to Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0
30,719 17,279 Progressive JPEG is not supported.
O
1: Design rule for Camera File system - unified standard established by Japan Electronics and
Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)
2: Exchangeable Image File - image file format used by digital cameras
Video
Container File extension Video codec Audio codec Details / Restrictions
SD-Video .mod MPEG1 MPEG SD-Video Standard Ver. 1.3
MPEG2 Dolby Digital (Entertainment Video Profile)
tic The data may not be
available if a folder structure
on the current device is
modified.
AVCHD .mts H.264 Dolby Digital AVCHD Standard
The data may not be
available if a folder structure
on the current device is
modified.

), AVI .avi DIV3 MP3 DivX video file DivX (p. 66)
.divx DIV4 Dolby Digital DivX Certified to play
m DIVX MPEG DivX video up to HD 1080p,
DX50 including premium content.
DIV6
XviD
MPEG4 SP/ASP
MKV .mkv H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3 MKVs with DTS sound is not
Dolby Digital supported.
MPEG
AAC
ASF .asf Windows Media WMA Technical Information
Copy-protected files cannot
.wmv Video v9 be played back.
VC-1 WMA Pro and WMA Lossless
are not supported.
MP4 .mp4 H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3
Dolby Digital
AAC
MOV .mov MotionJPEG RAW This TV supports Motion
H.264 BP/MP/HP TWOS JPEG recorded by Panasonic
SOWT LUMIX Camera.
MP3 Some files may not be played
Dolby Digital back depending on these
LPCM recording condition.
AAC Motion JPEG can be played
back only in Media Player.
TS .ts MPEG2 Dolby Digital This container can be played
AAC back only in DLNA feature.
.tp H.264 MP3
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Music AB
Th
Codec File extension Restrictions (VO
MP3 .mp3 me
AAC .m4a Copy-protected files cannot be played back. To

WMA .wma Copy-protected files cannot be played back. If


WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported. A
V
Note c
The above table is generalised in nature. Due to file encoding variances, some media files that play on p
other devices, may not play on the TV even though they fulfill the generalised conditions. Y
Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes for data. If
The card may become unusable with this TV if the file or folder names are changed. n
d

DivX Re
So
DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.

Wh
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: wh
DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays W
DivX video. c
Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video.

Subtitle text file of DivX
Subtitles format - MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer
The DivX video file and subtitles text file are inside the same folder, and the file names are the same
N
except for the file extensions.
If there are more than one subtitles text files inside the same folder, they are displayed in the following On
order of priority: .srt, .sub, .txt.
To confirm or change the current subtitle status while playing DivX content, press the OPTION button
to display Option Menu. A
Depending on the methods used to create the file or the state of recording, only parts of the subtitles
C
may be displayed, or the subtitles may not be displayed at all.
Some subtitles text may not be displayed correctly.
C
Note fa
Depending on how you save into the SD Card or USB Flash Memory, files and folders may not be C
displayed in the order you numbered.
Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the files and folders may not be S
displayed. T
When there are many files and folders, operation may take time to complete or some files may not be
c
displayed or playable.
Technical Information

U
It
S
Y

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ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:
This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand
(VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup
menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.
To show DivX VOD registration code
[DivX VOD] in the Setup Menu (p. 29)
If you want to generate the new registration code, you have to deregister the present registration code.
After playing DivX VOD content once, the confirmation screen to deregister will be displayed in [DivX
VOD] in the Setup Menu. If you press the OK button on the confirmation screen, the deregistration
code will be generated and you will not be able to play any contents that you purchased using the
on present registration code.
You will obtain the new registration code by pressing the OK button on the deregistration code screen.
If you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this TVs code, you will
not be able to play this content. ([Your device is not authorised to play this DivX protected video.] is
displayed.)
Regarding DivX content that can only be played a set number of times
Some DivX VOD content can only be played a set number of times.
When you play this content, the remaining number of plays is displayed. You cannot play this content
when the number of remaining plays is zero. ([This DivX rental has expired.] is displayed.)
When playing this content, the number of remaining plays is reduced by one in the following
conditions:
If you exit the current application.
If you play the other content.
If you go to the next or previous content.

Network
ng On-screen messages
Message Meaning / Action
n
An internal error occurred. Check the settings. (p. 46 - 48)
The file is broken or unreadable. Check applicable data
Cannot read file
format. (p. 65 - 66)
Communication with the server This might be a problem of the media server. Read the
failed. manual of the server software.
Connection to the server failed. Check the connections and settings. (p. 46 - 48)
There is no available media server on your home network.
Server not found
Check the connections and settings. (p. 46 - 48)
The software update is not Network download failed. Check the connections and
e completed. settings. (p. 46 - 48)

USB connection Technical Information


It is recommended to connect the USB Flash Memory directly to the TVs USB ports.
Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.

The combination of USB devices that have been tested for each TVs USB port
Combination of USB port 1 + port 2 (and vice versa):
USB Flash Memory + Wireless LAN Adaptor
USB Flash Memory + USB Keyboard
Wireless LAN Adaptor + USB Keyboard

Note
Additional information on USB devices may be found on the following web site. (English only)
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/

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FAQs
Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

White spots or shadow images (noise)

Check the position, direction, and connection


of the aerial. An error message appears
Keep the space between the TV and RF Follow the messages instructions.
cable. If the problem persists, contact your local
Panasonic dealer.
Neither image nor sound is produced
Is the TV in AV mode? The LCD panel moves slightly when it is pushed
Is the mains lead plugged into the socket with a finger. Clattered sound might be heard
outlet? There are some looseness around the panel to
Is the TV turned On? prevent the damage to the panel.
Check the Picture Menu (p. 24 - 25) and The panel might move slightly when it is pushed
volume. with a finger, and clattered sound might be heard.
Check all required cables and connections This is not a malfunction.
are firmly in place.
There may be red spots, blue spots, green spots
and black spots on the screen
This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and
is not a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built
with very high precision technology giving you
fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active
pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point
of red, green, blue or black. Please note this does
not affect the performance of your LCD, and it is
not a quality problem.
Frequently Asked Questions

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Problem Actions
Change the setting of [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).
Chaotic image, noisy (p. 24)
Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).

No image can be Is [Colour] or [Contrast] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
displayed (p. 24)
Screen

Blurry or distorted
image Reset channels (p. 31)
(no sound or low
volume)

Unusual image is Turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On
displayed again.

Is Sound Mute active? (p. 11)


No sound is produced
d Is the volume set to the minimum?
Sound

Sound level is low or Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.


sound is distorted Set [MPX] in the Sound Menu to [Mono] (p. 27)

Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to 2ch L.PCM.


Check the [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input] setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 27)
Sound is unusual If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound
s connection. (p. 62)
HDMI

Pictures from external Check that the HDMI cable is connected properly. (p. 53, 58 - 60)
equipment are unusual Turn the TV and equipment Off, then turn them On again.
when the equipment is Check the input signal from the equipment. (p. 63)
connected via HDMI Use an equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861B.

Check that the LAN cable or Wireless LAN Adaptor is connected


properly. (p. 45)
Cannot connect to the Check the connections and settings. (p. 46 - 48)
network Check the network equipment and network environment.
If the problem persists, consult your Internet Service Provider or
Network

telecommunications company.

Frequently Asked Questions


Cannot select the Is media server prepared? (p. 44)
file during DLNA Check applicable data format. (p. 65 - 66)
operations

Cannot access the Check the connections and settings. (p. 46 - 48)
Internet contents The server or connection line might be busy now.

Auto power standby function is activated.


The TV goes into The TV enters Standby mode about 30 minutes after analogue
Standby mode
broadcasting ends.
Other

Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 8)


Has the TV been switched On?
The remote control Point the remote control directly at the front of the TV
does not work or is
(within about 7 m and a 30 degree angle from the front of the TV).
intermittent Place the TV away from sunshine and do not let other sources of
bright light to shine on the TVs remote control signal receiver.

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Maintenance S
First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Po

Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal

Power
For regular care:
Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt
or fingerprints.

Display
For stubborn dirt:
Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water).
Then wring the cloth and wipe the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.
Caution
Do not use a coarse cloth or rub the surface too hard. This may cause scratches on the surface.
Take care not to subject the TVs surfaces to water or detergent. Liquid inside the TV could lead to
product failure.
Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances. PC
This may degrade surface quality or cause peeling of the paint.
The surface of the display panel is specially treated and may be easily damaged. Take care not to tap
or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard objects.
Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long
time. This may degrade surface quality.

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

Re

Ae
O
Maintenance

Information on Disposal in other


Countries outside the European Union
D
This symbol is only valid in the
European Union. M
If you wish to discard this
product, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for D
the correct method of disposal. a
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Specifications
Power Source AC Auto 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Consumption

Power Rating 99 W
Power

Standby condition 0.25 W


Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display
panel

80 cm (diagonal)
Visible screen size
. 698 mm (W) 393 mm (H)
Number of pixels 1,049,088 (1,366 (W) 768 (H))
Speaker (115 mm 42 mm) 2 pcs, 8
Sound

Audio Output 20 W (10 W + 10 W)


Headphones M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack 1
VGA, SVGA, WVGA, XGA
SXGA, WXGA (compressed)
. PC signals
Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz
Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz
p 17 Systems Function 17 Systems Function
1 PAL B, G, H 8 NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz
2 PAL I 9 NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz
Reception
3 PAL D, K of broadcast 10 NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz Playback from
4 SECAM B, G transmissions and 11 NTSC 3.58/5.5 MHz Special VCRs or
Receiving Systems / Band 5 SECAM D, K Playback from 12 NTSC 3.58/6.0 MHz DVD
name Video Cassette
al 6 SECAM K1 Tape Recorders 13 NTSC 3.58/6.5 MHz
NTSC M (NTSC 14 SECAM I
7
3.58/4.5 MHz) 15 PAL 60 Hz/5.5 MHz Playback from
Special Disc
16 PAL 60 Hz/6.0 MHz
Players and Special
17 PAL 60 Hz/6.5 MHz VCRs or DVD

VHF BAND UHF BAND CATV


2-12 (PAL/SECAM B, K1) 21-69 (PAL G, H, I/SECAM G, K, K1) S1-S20 (OSCAR)
0-12 (PAL B AUST.) 28-69 (PAL B AUST.) 1-125 (USA CATV)
Receiving Channels 1-9 (PAL B N.Z.) 13-57 (PAL D, K) C13-C49 (JAPAN)
1-12 (PAL/SECAM D) 13-62 (NTSC M Japan) S21-S41 (HYPER)
1-12 (NTSC M Japan) 14-69 (NTSC M USA) Z1-Z37 (CHINA)
2-13 (NTSC M USA) 5A, 9A (AUST.)
Aerial - Rear VHF / UHF
Temperature : 0 C - 40 C
Operating Conditions
Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing)
AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type 2 0.5 V[rms]
AV1 VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 )
Input Y 1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization)
COMPONENT
PB/CB, PR/CR 0.35 V[p-p]
AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type 2 0.5 V[rms]
Connection Terminals

AV2
Input VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 )
Specifications

AV3 AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type 2 0.5 V[rms]


Input VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 )
Audio
AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type 2 0.5 V[rms] (high impedance)
Output
HDMI1 - 3 This TV supports HDAVI control 5 function.
TYPE A Connectors
Input
R / G / B: 0.7 V[p-p] (75 )
PC Input HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN HD
Others / VD: TTL Level 2.0 - 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance)
Card slot SD Card slot 1
USB 1 / 2 USB 2.0 TYPE A Connectors DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA
ETHERNET 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
n 779 mm 531 mm 207 mm (With Pedestal)
Dimensions (W H D) 779 mm 497 mm 84 mm (TV only)
10.0 k Net (With Pedestal)
Mass
9.0 k Net (TV only)
l Note
Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are
approximate.
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Customers Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should
note the model number and the serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus
your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of
theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number Serial Number

F1210-0311-0611-2
Printed in Malaysia
Web Site : http://panasonic.net
Panasonic Corporation 2011

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