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Panasonic Viera TX-L42WT50E Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
LCD Television
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and
retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your
local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
English
Model No.
TX-L42WT50E
TX-L47WT50E
TX-L55WT50E

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  • Page 1 TX-L47WT50E TX-L55WT50E Operating Instructions LCD Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
  • Page 2 This TV may not work correctly with CI module that is not approved by the service provider. Additional fees may be charged depending on the service provider. The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed. Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the Accessories / Options ···········································6 copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and Identifying Controls ·············································10 explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain Basic Connection················································13...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Using an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures may away from this product make the TV unstable, risking injury. Be sure to ask at all times your local Panasonic dealer to perform the setup or installation. Use approved pedestals (p. 7) / wall-hanging brackets (p. 6).
  • Page 5 When noises occur due to the static electricity, etc., the TV might stop operating for the protection of the devices. In this case, turn the TV off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it on again. Additional information for built-in wireless LAN and access point may be on the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Bluetooth wireless technology ®...

  • Page 6: Accessories / Options

    Warning Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer. Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set up. Incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury and product damage.
  • Page 7 Otherwise the TV 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 local Panasonic dealer immediately.
  • Page 8 Assembly screw (4) Assembly screw (2) Cover Base (silver) TBL5ZB32332 TBL5ZX04011 (TX-L42WT50E) TBL5ZX04021 M5 × 15 M4 × 10 (TX-L47WT50E) Assembly screw (4) (TX-L55WT50E) Bracket (black) TBL5ZA32771 M4 × 10 Preparations Take out the pedestal and the TV from the packing case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.) Use a firm table bigger than the TV.

  • Page 9: Preventing The Tv From Falling Over

    Moving the TV Hold the specified parts as shown to stand the TV up and move it with two people. Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth.

  • Page 10: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Remote Control [Option Menu] (p. 23) Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. Coloured buttons (red-green-yellow-blue) Used for the selection, navigation and operation of various functions. Sound Mute Switches sound mute on or off. Teletext (p. 28) Switches to teletext mode. Volume Up / Down Numeric buttons Changes channel and teletext pages.
  • Page 11 VIERA Touch Pad Controller This touch pad controller is designed for the convenient operations, especially, on VIERA Connect or internet contents. You can operate the TV intuitively with this controller. The touch pad controller can be used by registering to this TV with Bluetooth wireless technology. Setup screen to register will appear in “Auto Setup”...
  • Page 12 Indicator / Control panel Front Logo LED To turn the LED on / off, set [Front Logo LED] in Setup Menu. (p. 49) Remote control signal receiver Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control. Function select [Volume] / [Contrast] / [Brightness] / [Colour] / [Sharpness] / [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass] /...

  • Page 13: Basic Connection

    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. There are some restrictions on placement for viewing 3D images. For details (p.
  • Page 14 AV devices Player / 3D compatible player Player / 3D-compatible player HDMI cable DVD Recorder / VCR Terrestrial aerial DVD Recorder / AV1 (SCART) adaptor Cable SCART cable RF cable RF cable DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Cable Set top box HDMI cable...
  • Page 15 Network To enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.), you need to connect the TV to a broadband network environment. If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. Prepare the internet environment for wired connection or wireless connection. Setup of the network connection will start after the tuning (when first using the TV).

  • Page 16: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Please complete connections (p. 13 - 15) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup.
  • Page 17 DVB-S Search Mode DVB-S Satellite Search DVB-S Auto Setup Search Mode Satellite Checking LNB2 Free Channels Progress 100% This will take up to 40 minutes. All Channels Satellite select Astra 19.2°E Hot Bird 13°E Press EXIT to skip Satellite installation Searching Satellite [DVB-S Auto Setup] [DVB-C Network Settings]...
  • Page 18 [Wired] 1. Select [Auto] Connection Test : succeeded Check network cable connection. Acquire IP Address The test is successful Check acquired IP address. Auto Manual Check for devices using same IP address. and the TV is Check gateway connection. connected to the Check server connection.
  • Page 19 [WPS(Push button)] 1. Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2. Connect the TV with the access point WPS(Push button) 1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the wireless access point until its light flashes. 2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’...

  • Page 20: Turn Power On

    VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen.

  • Page 21: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turn power on Press for about 1 second. Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 12) VIERA Connect introduction banner appears Every time you turn on the TV, this banner appears at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 22 Other useful functions Display Information banner Display Information banner Also appears when changing a channel. Example: DVB 20:35 HDTV HDTV Coronation Street All DVB-T Channels 20:00 - 20:55 Info Change category Bad signal Bad signal Dolby D+ Dolby D+ Channel position and name Programme Start / Finish time (DVB) Channel number, etc.

  • Page 23: Off Timer

    Display the selectable settings for the current status Confirm or change the current status instantly To change select select / change access store [Multi Video] (DVB) [Sub Channel] (DVB) [MPX] (Analogue) Selects from a group of multiple Selects the multifeed programme - Selects multiplex sound mode (if videos (if available) sub channel (if available)

  • Page 24: Last View

    Aspect Change the aspect ratio (image size) Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect. Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, etc.), and the TV will choose the aspect ratio automatically according to the “Aspect Control Signal” (p. 107). To change the aspect ratio manually Display Aspect Selection list While the list is displayed,...

  • Page 25: Using Tv Guide

    Using TV Guide TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). This function varies depending on the country you select (p. 16). The postcode entry or update may be required to use the GUIDE Plus+ system depending on the country you select.
  • Page 26 To the previous day (DVB) To the next day (DVB) (red) (green) To view a channel list of the selected type To view a channel list of the selected category (DVB) (blue) (yellow) (Category list) select category (Type list) Category select type All Channels view...
  • Page 27 Timer Programming (DVB) The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you want to remind watching or record to the external recorder, the USB HDD or the SD Card. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV is in Standby mode.

  • Page 28: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode? In FLOF mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriate coloured button.
  • Page 29 FULL / TOP / BOTTOM (green) (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) (Expand the TOP half) (Expand the BOTTOM half) View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once Select [Picture and text] On or Off (Press twice) Operations can be made only in teletext screen.

  • Page 30: Watching External Inputs

    Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input. To connect the equipment (p. 13 - 15, 104 - 106) The remote control is capable of operating the contents or external equipment. (p.
  • Page 31 (p. 72) How to change the code Each type of the Panasonic equipment has its own remote control code. Change the code according to the equipment you want to operate. Press and hold Standby On / Off switch during the following operations...

  • Page 32: Viewing 3D Images

    Viewing 3D images You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear. “Standard accessories” (p. 6) This TV supports [Frame Sequential] , [Side by Side] and [Top and Bottom] 3D formats.
  • Page 33 In rare cases, the materials used in the 3D Eyewear may cause an allergic reaction. Lithium Battery Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. 3D Eyewear Use the supplied 3D Eyewear or Panasonic 3D Eyewear that has this logo and supports Bluetooth ® wireless technology.
  • Page 34 Part names and functions Power switch ON / OFF Slide the tab to the “ON” / “OFF” position to switch the power On / Off. MODE Slide the tab to the “MODE” position to change the mode between 3D and 2D (view a 3D image in 2D). This is also used when registering the 3D Eyewear to the TV.
  • Page 35 Registration again When connection with registered TV fails, or when using with another TV, re-register the 3D Eyewear. Turn the TV on Within 50 cm from the TV, hold the power switch on the “MODE” position for more than 2 seconds Release the power switch when registration starts.
  • Page 36 3D-supported broadcast Please consult the suppliers of contents or programmes for availability of this service. 3D photos and 3D videos taken by 3D-compatible Panasonic products Available in Media Player (p. 74) and Network services (p. 92) 2D images converted to 3D Set to [2D 3D] mode in [3D Mode Selection].
  • Page 37 To change 3D format manually When the image is not changed properly using [3D], [2D] or [2D 3D] mode, use this manual setting. During the above operation Select the mode select 3D Mode Selection (Manual) (red) Original Frame Sequential - 3D Frame Sequential - 2D Side by Side - 3D Side by Side - 2D...
  • Page 38 3D Settings If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or seem unusual, adjust and setup the 3D settings. Display the menu Select [Picture] select Picture access Select [3D Settings] select P-NR access Picture in Picture 3D Settings Access Screen Display Advanced Settings Reset to Defaults Select one of the following functions and set...

  • Page 39: How To Use Viera Tools

    How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. Display icons of the feature Select a feature select access VIERA Link To return to TV Follow the operations of each feature [Music] [VIERA Link] (p.

  • Page 40: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal). Select the menu select Main Menu access Picture Sound...

  • Page 41: Menu List

    Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects your favourite picture mode for each input [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] / [Professional1] / [Professional2] [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room. [Normal]: Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.
  • Page 42 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture in Picture Displays two windows at once (p. 66) 3D Settings Adjusts and sets to view 3D images (p. 38) Turns the screen off when you select [Off] [Off] / [On] The sound is active even if the screen turns off. Screen Display Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on.
  • Page 43 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Changes the black level of the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input signal manually [Normal] / [Full] When the DVI input signal from the external equipment (especially from PC) is DVI Input Setting displayed, the black level may not be suitable.
  • Page 44 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and Auto Gain Control inputs [Off] / [On] Volume Correction Adjusts the volume of individual channel or input mode Compensates for the low frequency sound due to the distance between the speakers and the wall [Over 30cm] / [Up to 30cm] Speaker Distance to If the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm, [Over 30cm] is...
  • Page 45 Sets to control the TV with the devices connected to the network (p. 88) Software Update Checks for available software updates from the Panasonic website Selects whether to give a notification message when new software is found via New Software Message...
  • Page 46 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link functions [Off] / [On] (p. 99) Automatically adjusts the picture settings according to the received HDMI content via HDMI cable [Off] / [Auto] This function is available if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content HDMI Content Type Type.
  • Page 47 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Set to [On] to enable a message to switch to the available service (only available Service in some countries) [Off] / [On] Replacement For DVB-C mode Checks the signal condition (p. 57) Signal Condition Not valid on Analogue mode Sets the antenna system to use plural LNBs for receiving several satellites [One LNB] / [MiniDiSEqC] / [DiSEqC 1.0] / [Single Cable] (p.
  • Page 48 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Accesses the input labels list to select the label of each input mode or set to skip unconnected one for easier identification and selection in [TV Selection] (p. 21), [Input Selection] (p. 30) or banner Input Labels To name each input mode freely, select [User input] and set characters (maximum 10 characters).
  • Page 49 Reduces brightness of the picture to economise on power consumption Power Save [Off] / [On] Front Logo LED Lights the Panasonic logo on the TV front while the TV is on [Off] / [On] Adjusts the time data Time Zone The time data will be corrected based on GMT.

  • Page 50: Retuning From Setup Menu

    Retuning from Setup Menu Automatically retune the channels received in the area. This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. If Child Lock PIN number (p. 61) has been set, the PIN number is required. If tuning has not been done completely [Manual Tuning] (p.
  • Page 51 Set [LNB] and [Satellite] Set [LNB] first, then set [Satellite] for the selected LNB. [LNB]: LNB Configuration select Signal Quality If you set to [One LNB], [LNB] is not Signal Strength selectable. If you set to [MiniDiSEqC] or [Single Cable], LNB Low Band Frequency 9750 MHz LNB High Band Frequency...
  • Page 52 DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue channels Select DVB-C, DVB-T or Analogue (p. 21) Display the menu and select [Setup] select Setup access Select [DVB-C Tuning Menu], [DVB-T Tuning Menu] or [Analogue Tuning Menu] select access DVB-C Tuning Menu Access DVB-T Tuning Menu Access Analogue Tuning Menu Access...
  • Page 53 DVB-T: DVB-T Auto Setup DVB-T Auto Setup Progress CH 5 All DVB-T tuning data will be erased This will take about 3 minutes. Channel Name Type Quality CBBC Channel Free TV BBC Radio Wales Free TV Free TV Cartoon Nwk Free TV Free TV: 4 Radio: 0...

  • Page 54: Tuning And Editing Channels

    Tuning and Editing Channels You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. Select the mode (p. 21) Display the menu and select [Setup] select Setup access Select [DVB-S Tuning Menu], [DVB-C Tuning Menu], [DVB-T Tuning Menu] or [Analogue Tuning Menu] select access DVB-S Tuning Menu...
  • Page 55 To edit Favourites list While the cursor is in the Favourites field to edit To move the channel To delete the channel Select the new position Store (green) (green) To delete all channels (yellow) To name the Favourites Set characters (maximum 10 characters) Store select User input...
  • Page 56 Set DVB channel manually [Manual Tuning] Normally use [Auto Setup] or [Update Channel List] to retune DVB channels. If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial or dish, use this function. All channels found will be added to the Channel List. DVB-S: Set the satellite DVB-S Manual Tuning...
  • Page 57 Update DVB channel automatically [Update Channel List] You can add new channels, delete removed channels, update channel name and position automatically to the channel list. The channel list is updated while keeping your settings in [Favourites Edit], DVB-T Update Channel List Progress CH 5 [Channel List], [Child Lock], etc.

  • Page 58: Timer Programming

    Timer Programming Timer Programming from Menu The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you want to remind watching or record to the external recorder, the USB HDD or the SD Card. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV is in Standby mode.
  • Page 59 Set timer programming event details Start making the settings Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.], [SD Card Rec.] or [Reminder]) [Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.] / [SD Card Rec.]: Records the programme to the external recorder, the USB HDD or the SD Card. When the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be output.
  • Page 60 To edit a timer programming event Select the event To change a timer programming event To record with subtitles (if available) Each time pressed: ‡ (yellow) auto Correct as necessary (p. 59) To cancel a timer programming event temporarily Each time pressed: To delete a timer programming event ‡...

  • Page 61: Child Lock

    Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears. Enter the PIN number to watch. Display the menu and select [Setup] select Setup access Select [Child Lock]...

  • Page 62: Using Data Service Application

    Using Data Service Application You can enjoy Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application that is one of the interactive data services for digital broadcasting. To use Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed. “Network connections”...

  • Page 63: Using Common Interface

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

  • Page 64: Shipping Condition

    Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than [USB HDD Setup] are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house “Retuning from Setup Menu” (p. 50 - 53) Display the menu and select [Setup] select Setup...

  • Page 65: Updating The Tv Software

    Updating the TV Software A new version of software may be released for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV. If there is an update available, a notification message is displayed when the channel has the update information. To download (Press the EXIT button not to download) You can update new software automatically or update manually.

  • Page 66: Multi Window

    Multi Window Enjoy viewing the digital TV programme and external input (AV, Component or HDMI) at once. Display the menu and select [Picture] select Picture access Select [Picture in Picture] select access Picture in Picture Access Remote control operations apply to the main screen. 1 DVB-T Main screen Sub screen...

  • Page 67: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 104) Select the external input Select [PC] select Input Selection...

  • Page 68: Advanced Picture Settings

    Advanced Picture Settings You can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each input and Viewing Mode. To use this function completely, set [Advance(isfccc)] to [On] in the Setup Menu. (p. 48) For PC input mode, some functions are available without setting [Advance(isfccc)]. Select the input mode to adjust and setup (p.
  • Page 69 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) R-Hue, G-Hue, B-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of red / green / blue area R-Saturation, G-Saturation, Adjusts the saturation of red / green / blue area B-Saturation R-Luminance, G-Luminance, Adjusts the luminance of red / green / blue area B-Luminance Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default Colour Management...

  • Page 70: Usb Hdd / Sd Card Recording

    USB HDD / SD Card Recording You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD or inserted SD Card and enjoy playing back in various ways. Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded on the USB HDD / SD Card. The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal will not be recorded.
  • Page 71 Setting for USB HDD / SD Card Format and setup the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording. Depending on the conditions of the SD Card, the recording may not work properly. Formatting the SD Card with this TV will resolve this problem.
  • Page 72 Confirmation to enable USB HDD for recording If the formatted USB HDD for recording already exists, this confirmation screen will be displayed to switch to enable this USB HDD for recording. USB HDD Formatting select [Yes] Do you want to enable this device now for recording? When disconnecting any USB device, always use the "Safely Remove USB"...
  • Page 73 To start One Touch Recording When both USB HDD and SD Card are available Start Select the recording device Please select recording device select EXIT No other channel can be selected while the Select recording is in progress. RETURN SD Card USB HDD1 To stop recording on the way To play back or delete the recorded contents...

  • Page 74: Using Media Player

    Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory, and contents recorded with this TV on the recording devices (SD Card / exclusive USB HDD). Photo mode: Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed.
  • Page 75 Starting Media Player Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 74) To play back contents in the USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed. (p. 70, 71) Confirm the message and start Media Player You can also start by pressing following button.
  • Page 76 Change the contents You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. The mode can be switched in the current device. While the thumbnail is displayed, Select the content display the contents selection Contents Select select EXIT (blue)

  • Page 77: Multi Shot 3D

    To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month Display the view selection in the thumbnail view (green) Select the sort type [Folder view]: select Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder. access The files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named “/”. [Sort by Date] / [Sort by Month]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by the same date or month.

  • Page 78: Photo Settings

    To enjoy the saved 3D photos Saved 3D photos are displayed in the Thumbnail screen. Wear the 3D Eyewear and enjoy the 3D photos. Example: Thumbnail Media Player Photo All photos Saved 3D photo Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode. Display the option menu Select [Slideshow Settings] Select the items and set...
  • Page 79 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects enlarged or normal viewing on Single view and Slideshow [Normal] / [Zoom] This function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Collage], [Drift], [Gallery] or Screen Mode [Cinema] or when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion]. Depending on the photo size, it may not be fully enlarged to fill the screen, e.g.

  • Page 80: Video Mode

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  • Page 81: Video Setup

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  • Page 83: Audio Output Settings

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  • Page 84: Music Setup

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  • Page 85: Using Network Services

    To use this function with your smartphone, set [Network Remote Control] of this TV to [On]. (p. 88) And you need to install the application for controlling VIERA in your smartphone. For the information of the application (English only): http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ For the operations, refer to the support information of the application.
  • Page 86 VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen.
  • Page 87 Network connections To use only DLNA features, you need a home network environment and you can operate the features without broadband network environment. To use VIERA Connect features, you need a broadband network environment. If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. Dial-up internet connections cannot be used.

  • Page 88: Network Link Settings

    [Manual]: Sets the restrictions for each equipment in the [Remote Device List]. Remote Device List Lists the accessible equipment to this TV on the home network Depending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, consult your local Panasonic dealer.
  • Page 89 Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. Select [Network Connection] and set to [Wired] select Connection Test access / store Network Connection Wired Wireless Network Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update New Software Message Network Status Select [IP/DNS Settings] and set the items...
  • Page 90 Select [Connection Test] and access to test select Connection Test Access access Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.) Connection Test : succeeded Check network cable connection. The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network. Check acquired IP address.

  • Page 91: Update Tv's Software

    Enter the encryption key of the access point Set characters Store Wireless Network Settings Encryption key select A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z v w x _ @ / “...
  • Page 92 Using DLNA features ® Ensure the preparation of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. (p. 85 - 91) Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [Media Server] select access Media Server Select one of the media servers to access Example: Media server list Media Server select...
  • Page 93 [Slideshow] - Slideshow completes when all photos are viewed within the list. Select the photo file from the list for the first view Start Slideshow (red) To display / hide the operation guide To pause (return to Single view) To return to list For video file Playback - Playback will start.
  • Page 94 Option menu for each content Setup the settings for Photo, Video and Music file operations on this TV. Display the Select [Slideshow Settings], [Video Setup] Select the items and set option menu or [Music Setup] select Option Menu access / store Slideshow Settings Video Setup Music Setup...
  • Page 95 Audio output settings (for video contents) You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. To confirm or change the current sound status (p. 94) Display the menu and Select [Sound] Select [SPDIF Selection] and set Sound SPDIF Selection...

  • Page 96: Link Functions (Q-Link / Viera Link)

    Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 terminal via an HDMI cable. About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read the manual of the equipment.
  • Page 97 VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Blu-ray Disc theatre Player theatre with Amplifier with with VIERA Link VIERA Link function VIERA Link function Features function Preset download – – – Easy playback – Power on link – Power off link Reduce unnecessary power –...

  • Page 98: Preset Download

    Q-Link Preparations Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC (a trademark of Metz Corporation)”, “Easy Link (a trademark of Philips Corporation)”, “Megalogic (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)”, “SMARTLINK (a trademark of Sony Corporation)” Q-Link connection (p.

  • Page 99: Easy Playback

    ” VIERA Link “ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically (p. 96, 97).
  • Page 100 Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 46) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in synchronisation with the TV on / off state to reduce the consumption.
  • Page 101 Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the current TV programme and resume later. The current TV programme 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’...
  • Page 102 Select [VIERA Link Control] select VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Start access Direct TV Rec Start VIERA Link Control Recorder Speaker Selection Home Cinema Select the equipment to access Select the type of the connected equipment and access. select VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Start...
  • Page 103 Speaker control [Speaker Selection] You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control pointing at the TV’s signal receiver. If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment. “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p. 96, 97), “Preparations” (p. 99) Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [VIERA Link] select access...

  • Page 104: External Equipment

    External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the basic connection (p. 13 - 15), the table (p. 106), and the specifications (p. 121 - 123). Check the type of terminals and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
  • Page 105 To listen with speakers Optical digital audio cable Amplifier with speaker system To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. Rear of the TV For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.
  • Page 106 Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal AV2 Features To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder) To watch 3D contents (Blu-ray Disc Player) To watch cable broadcasts (Set top box) To watch DVDs (DVD Player) To watch camcorder images (Video camera) To play games (Game equipment) To use amplifier with speaker system...

  • Page 107: Technical Information

    Technical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 24) Aspect Control Signal [WIDE] will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal is found.
  • Page 108 The data may not be available if a folder MPEG2 MPEG Audio structure on the device is modified. This TV supports Motion JPEG DivX3 DivX4 Dolby Digital recorded by Panasonic LUMIX Camera DivX5 DivX6 Dolby Digital This TV is not available for playing back Plus H.264 BP/MP/HP .mov...
  • Page 109 DivX4 Dolby Digital DivX5 DivX6 .f4v Dolby Digital This TV supports this container H.264 BP/MP/HP Plus .m4v recorded by Panasonic products. For MPEG1 details, read the manual of the products. HE-AAC .mp4 MPEG2 MPEG Audio MPEG4 SP/ASP .flv H.264 –...
  • Page 110 DivX DivX Certified ® to play DivX ® and DivX Plus ® HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified ®...
  • Page 111 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. Recording time for the USB HDD / SD Card Recording...
  • Page 112 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
  • Page 113 You cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD. Additional information for the devices may be on the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Bluetooth Setup You can use Bluetooth keyboards and Bluetooth audio devices (headphones, etc.) with this TV by setting...
  • Page 114 USB Gamepad Check the gamepads that have been tested for the performance with this TV at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Some of the keys of gamepads correspond to the operation of the remote control. Example: Remote Control Remote Control...

  • Page 115: Hdmi Terminal

    PC (from HDMI terminal) Signal name Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 640 × 480 @60 Hz 31.47 60.00 1,280 × 720 @60 Hz 45.00 60.00 1,920 × 1,080 @60 Hz 67.50 60.00 Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to HDMI standard timing. Note Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.

  • Page 116: 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. Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode / Some channels cannot be tuned Check the position, direction and connection of the aerial or dish.
  • Page 117 Problem Causes / Actions Set [P-NR] in the Picture Menu to remove noise. (p. 41) Chaotic image, noisy Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp). Is [Contrast], [Brightness] or [Colour] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum? No image can be (p.
  • Page 118 TV off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it on again. message appears Check foreign objects are not inside the USB port. Follow the message’s instructions. An error message appears If the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer or the authorised service centre.

  • Page 119: Maintenance

    Maintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: First clean the dust on the surface.

  • Page 120: Licence

    ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

  • Page 121: Specifications

    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. At least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic will give to any third party who contact us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under LGPL.
  • Page 122 DVB-C Digital cable services (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/ Digital satellite services (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) global/cs/tv/ Receiver frequency range - 950 MHz to 2,150 MHz LNB Power and Polarisation - Vertical: +13 V / Horizontal: +18 V / Current: Max.
  • Page 123 Usage temperature range 0 °C - 40 °C Coin-shaped lithium battery CR2025 Battery Operation time: Approx. 75 hours in continuous use of the battery made by Panasonic Viewing range Within 3.2 m from front surface of the TV Main body: Resin Materials...
  • Page 124 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Web Site: http://panasonic.net © Panasonic Corporation 2012 Printed in the Czech Republic...

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