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Frequently Asked 

Questions

Problem

Actions

Chaotic image, noisy

Set “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 24)

Check nearby electrical products
(car, motorcycle, fl uorescent lamp).

No image can be
displayed

Is “Colour” or “Contrast” in the Picture Menu set to the minimum? 
(p. 24)

Check Colour System. (p. 33)

Blurry or distorted image

(no sound or low volume)

Reset programme. (p. 33)

Unusual image is displayed

Turn off the TV with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On 
again.

No sound is produced

Is “Sound mute” active? (p. 9)

Is the volume set to the minimum?

Sound level is low
or sound is distorted

Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.

Set “MPX” (p. 25) in the Sound Menu to “Mono”. (Analogue only)

Whirling sound is heard

The sound is from built-in cooling fan 
(not a sign of faulty operation).

Due to the digital reception technologies involved, quality of the DTV signals may be relatively low in some 
cases, despite good reception of analogue programmes.

Unable to receive signals 
with a high-performance 
aerial

Install an aerial individually for the TV and VCR
(or use a splitter).

TV

VCR

Aerial
Input
terminal

Aerial Output

Aerial Output

Aerial Input

(Individual aerial)

(Individual aerial)

Splitter

Interference or
frozen / disappearing
image in DVB

Check “DVB Signal Condition”. (p. 33)
If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red, check 
aerial.
If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer.

Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it 
On again.

Sound is unusual

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

Check the “HDMI1 / 4 Input” setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 25)

If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound 
connection. (p. 48)

Pictures from external
equipment are unusual
when the equipment is
connected via HDMI

Is the HDMI cable connected properly? (p. 46)

Turn Off the TV and equipment, then turn them On again.

Check an input signal from the equipment. (p. 51)

Use an equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861B.

TV goes into
“Standby mode”

Off Timer function is activated.

The TV enters “Standby mode” about 30 mins. after analogue 
broadcasting ends.

The remote control 
does not work

Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6)

Has the TV been switched On?

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Sound

HDMI

Other

DVB

Summary of Contents for Viera TH-58PZ800E

Page 1: ...Z800E 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 Please refer to Pan European Guar...

Page 2: ...asting will work in areas where DVB T MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC digital terrestrial broadcasting are received Consult your local Panasonic dealer with coverage areas DVB functions may not be available in so...

Page 3: ...s DVB 28 pay TV software update time adjustment Editing Programmes 30 Tuning Programmes 32 Control Programme Audience 34 Restore Settings 35 Input Labels 36 Displaying PC Screen on TV 37 Viewing from...

Page 4: ...ot expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat To prevent re never place any type of candle or naked ame on top or near the T...

Page 5: ...g Wall hanging bracket follow the manual of it Do not block the rear air vents Blocked ventilation by newspapers table cloths curtains etc may cause overheating re or electrical shock Do not expose yo...

Page 6: ...uch as sunshine re or the like Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown Remote Control N2QAYB000238 TV Batteries for the Remote Control 2 R6 UM3 Clamper 2 p 8 Mains Lea...

Page 7: ...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 injur...

Page 8: ...Insert the clamper in a hole Attach the clamper Bundle the cables Keep pushing the knob knob hooks To remove from the TV hole Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together could cause distorted i...

Page 9: ...o access VIERA Link Picture Sound and Setup Menus Subtitles p 14 Displays subtitles Input mode selection TV switches DVB Analogue mode p 14 AV switches to AV input mode from Input Selection list p 20...

Page 10: ...his TV Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads When disconnecting the mains lead be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug a...

Page 11: ...DVD Recorder or VCR Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Aerial Mains lead supplied Rear of the TV Set top box AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz RF cable RF cable SCART cable fully wired SCART cable fully wired RF c...

Page 12: ...switch On Takes a few seconds to be displayed 1 Auto Setup Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mo...

Page 13: ...ol Using the On Screen Displays MENU Open the main menu Move the cursor select the menu Move the cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments ha...

Page 14: ...On p 9 down or 1 Also possible to select the mode using the TV button on the front panel of the TV p 9 To select the two or three digit programme number e g 39 in a short time Display Information ban...

Page 15: ...settings see below To con rm another tuned programme name To watch the programme listed in the banner To change the category blue To hide EXIT Information on the next event DVB mode To set display tim...

Page 16: ...o exit multi window red To change the input mode or programme of sub screen Swap sub screen for main screen blue Change the input mode or programme by the remote control p 14 or p 20 Swap again blue C...

Page 17: ...yellow All Types Movie News Prog Type All Types Type list select type view To view a programme list of the selected category blue All Services Free Services Pay Services All DVB Services All Analogue...

Page 18: ...screen To access more information about one of these subjects press the appropriately coloured button This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown What is TOP mode in case o...

Page 19: ...d hold Enter new page number Colour button you want to change View sub page Sub pages The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters up to 79 pages It may take some time for searching du...

Page 20: ...This function is also available for HDMI connections p 46 If input mode is not switched automatically Perform and Dependant on the setup of the equipment 2 Display the Input select menu 3 Select the...

Page 21: ...play at slow speed Programme Up Down Select programme Record Start recording Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control Setting your remote control to op...

Page 22: ...he next screen Tuning Menu Access Displays the next screen Enter characters by free input menu You can enter names or numbers freely for some items User input Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N U V W X...

Page 23: ...Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Warm Colour Management Off Digital Cinema Colour Auto Picture Menu 2 2 3D COMB Off Reset to Default Set Picture Menu P NR Off p 24 Mode Music Bass Treb...

Page 24: ...of these options according to your personal preference Tint With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste For NTSC signal reception only Colour Bal...

Page 25: ...lowing order Dolby Digital Plus HE AAC Dolby Digital MPEG MPEG The priority is given to MPEG as long as the programme contains MPEG audio Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Digital are the methods of coding...

Page 26: ...cks a programme AV input to prevent access to it p 34 Tuning Menu Auto Setup Automatically sets the programmes received in the area p 33 DVB Manual Tuning Sets the DVB programmes manually p 33 Analogu...

Page 27: ...on Resets all settings for example when moving house p 35 Common Interface Uses include to watch pay TV p 29 System Update Downloads new software to TV p 29 Power Save Reduces brightness of picture to...

Page 28: ...xt TOP OPTION SDCARD RETURN EXIT INPUT TV 3 3 Time Zone Auto Setup Menu System Information Software License SD Card LED On Banner Display Timeout 3 seconds MENU 28 DVB Settings DVB mode 4 3 5 Select S...

Page 29: ...erface CI Modules This function may not be available in some countries or regions Although CI module may enable you to view some services this TV does not guarantee all services e g pay TV Please use...

Page 30: ...RD EXIT INPUT TV RETURN MENU 30 Editing Programmes Select Setup Select DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List or Analogue Service List 4 3 Display the menu You can make your favourite programme lists and s...

Page 31: ...ogue Services You can change the programme name and programme position for Analogue programmes This function is available in Analogue mode If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable edit VCR Select...

Page 32: ...ccess select 4 Select Tuning Menu 1 3 DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List Link Settings Child Lock Tuning Menu Off Timer Off Intelligent Frame Creation On Language Preferred Subtitle Type Standard Acces...

Page 33: ...red Set all DVB or Analogue programmes automatically Auto Setup DVB Signal Condition DVB Programme CH70 CBBC Channel Signal Quality Signal Strength 0 10 0 10 Selects a programme and checks the DVB sig...

Page 34: ...r twice at rst setting Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it 1 access select access select Control programme audience Child Lock Wed 12 05 04 10 46 Child Lock List Services and AV BBC On...

Page 35: ...tart when Mains power On Off switch is next turned On p 12 To retune TV programmes only e g after moving house Auto Setup p 33 3 2 4 Select Setup Select Shipping Condition Display the menu Set To retu...

Page 36: ...rminal and set To return to TV EXIT For easier identi cation and selection of the input mode you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment To select the in...

Page 37: ...t after Clock adjustment Set to the minimum level if noise occurs Sync Chooses another synchronous signal if the image is distorted H V On G H V by the horizontal and vertical signals from your PC On...

Page 38: ...d of the date is shown as Unknown select the group to be viewed view the thumbnail of the selected group View Displayed one at a time To display hide the operation guide or OPTION To the previous phot...

Page 39: ...p 24 27 select Multi Audio Stereo Option Menu OPTION Current sound status change Mode Music Bass Treble Balance Headphone Volume Surround Off Volume Correction SPDIF Selection Auto Sound Menu 1 2 Spea...

Page 40: ...th Q Link function Connect the DVD Recorder VCR supporting Q Link to the TV s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable VIERA Link SCART cable HDMI cable DIGA Recorder HD Video Camera with VIE...

Page 41: ...TVIEWLINK DATA LOGIC Easy Link Megalogic or SMARTLINK Q Link connection p 40 Set up the DVD Recorder VCR Read the manual of the equipment Q Link terminal setup in Setup Menu Q Link p 26 AV1 AV2 out p...

Page 42: ...e depending on the equipment s version of HDAVI Control Please con rm the connected equipment s version of HDAVI Control VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions provided by HDMI which...

Page 43: ...ogramme HDAVIControl3 and RecorderwithHDD Pause Live TV Direct TV Recording What you see is What you record HDAVI Control 3 Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately T...

Page 44: ...ayed But you cannot access it Use its own remote control to operate the equipment Direct TV Rec Speaker Selection VIERA Link Menu Home Cinema Start VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Home Cinema Oth...

Page 45: ...o available by using the remote control for Ampli er or Player theatre Read the manual of the equipment About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera read the manual of the equipment If mo...

Page 46: ...nd the speci cations p 55 Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal Recording Playback equipment AV1 AV2 AV3 Front of TV To record playback videocassettes DVDs VCR DVD recorder To watch...

Page 47: ...25 M3 stereo mini plug To listen with speakers Set top box DVD Recorder SCART cable RF cable SCART cable To watch satellite broadcasts To record playback DVD Recorder VCR Fully wired HDMI compliant c...

Page 48: ...on HDMI compliant equipment 2 Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen and you can enjoy ner images p 16 Auto Auto aspect determines...

Page 49: ...with the adapter Check the latest information on the card type at the following website English only http panasonic co jp pavc global cs DCF Design rule for camera file system Unified standard establi...

Page 50: ...ield 11 TMDS Data0 9 TMDS Data0 7 TMDS Data1 Shield 5 TMDS Data2 3 TMDS Data2 1 Updating the software system DVB mode Update system software regularly to ensure that you have latest version software I...

Page 51: ...not connected Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT Y PB PR HDMI Mark Applicable input signal Signal name COMPONENT HDMI 525 480 60i 525 480 60p 625 576 50i 625 576 50p 750 720 60p 750 720 50p...

Page 52: ...Follow the message s instructions If the problem persists contact the authorized Service Centre Q Link function does not work Please con rm SCART cable and connection Also please set AV1 AV2 out in th...

Page 53: ...rial individually for the TV and VCR or use a splitter TV VCR Aerial Input terminal Aerial Output Aerial Output Aerial Input Individual aerial Individual aerial Splitter Interference or frozen disappe...

Page 54: ...TruSurround XT SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc GUIDE Plus is 1 a registered trademark or trademark of 2 manufact...

Page 55: ...in terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in S Video in Q Link AV3 VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin Y 1 0 V p p 75 C 0 286 V p p 75 AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms COMP...

Page 56: ...2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environmen...

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