Panasonic Viera TH-P42UT30D Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Operating Instructions

Plasma Television

English

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.

Model No.

TH-P42UT30D TH-P50UT30D

TH-P42UT30K TH-P50UT30M
TH-P42UT30M TH-P50UT30P
TH-P42UT30P TH-P50UT30Q
TH-P42UT30Q TH-P50UT30V
TH-P42UT30T
TH-P42UT30V

TQB4TC0120

Summary of Contents for Viera TH-P42UT30D

Page 1: ...hese instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only Model No TH P42UT30D TH P50UT30D TH P42UT30K TH P50UT30M TH P42UT30M TH P50UT30P TH P42UT30P TH P50UT30Q TH P42UT30Q TH P50UT30V TH P42UT30T TH P42UT30V TQB4TC0120 ...

Page 2: ...r Blu ray Disc Player DVD Recorder Set top box SD Card Personal computer Enjoy viewing 3D images and 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 ...

Page 3: ...worldwide patents issued pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks DTS 2 0 Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation VIE...

Page 4: ...ign objects into the TV Do not allow any objects to drop into the TV through the air vents Fire or electrical shock may result Do not remove covers and NEVER modify the TV yourself Do not remove the rear cover as live parts are accessible when it is removed There are no user serviceable parts inside High voltage components may cause serious electrical shock Have the TV checked adjusted or repaired...

Page 5: ...ot expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones Irreversible damage can be caused The TV is heavy Handle the TV by 2 or more people Support as shown to avoid injury by the TV tipping or falling Notes Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen image retention This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty ...

Page 6: ...erous 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 Inserting and removing remote s batteries 1 Pull Open Hook 2 Note the correct polarity or Close Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion resulting in damage to the remote control Do not mix old and new batteries Do not m...

Page 7: ...er 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 silver Base M5 20 mm TBL5ZX0051 TH P42UT30D TH P42UT30K TH P42UT30M TH P42UT30P TH P42UT30Q TH P4...

Page 8: ...extension cable To avoid radio wave interference keep the TV away from the devices such as other wireless LAN devices microwaves and the devices that use 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz signals when using the Wireless LAN Adaptor Otherwise malfunction may occur Depending on the area this optional accessory may not be available 3D Eyewear Battery type TY EW3D10W Rechargeable type TY EW3D2SW TY EW3D2MW TY EW3D2LW...

Page 9: ...uct damage In order to maintain the unit s 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 Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from falling off Handle the ...

Page 10: ...enna cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup Do not place the RF cable under the TV To obtain optimum quality picture and sound an aerial the correct cable 75 Ω coaxial and the correct terminating plug are required If a communal aerial system is used you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV Your local Tel...

Page 11: ...e when using the F button Switching the TV On 3 Changes the input mode 4 Headphones jack 5 USB 2 3 port 6 SD Card slot 7 HDMI3 terminal 8 AV3 terminals 9 Mains power On Off switch Use to switch the mains power If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode by the remote control last time the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV On with Mains power On Off switch 10 Infrared transmitter for...

Page 12: ...eletext page stored in blue button 11 Numeric buttons Changes channel and teletext pages When in Standby mode switches TV On 12 Sound Mute Switches sound mute On or Off 13 Volume Up Down 14 Input mode selection PC switches to PC input mode p 23 TV switches to TV mode p 18 AV switches to AV input mode from Input Selection list p 23 15 Aspect p 20 Changes aspect ratio 16 VIERA Connect p 17 Displays ...

Page 13: ...Arab Emirates Malaysia India Others Kuwait Indonesia Singapore set select 4 Select your area Channel Plan Asia W Europe NZ Indonesia China CIS E Europe CATV Other Hong Kong access select When selecting CATV Other press the OK button and then select the Channel Plan from Indian CATV South Africa American System American CATV or Japan Auto Tuning starts Auto Tuning Scan EXIT RETURN CH4 2 120 1 Auto ...

Page 14: ...4 To return to viewing environment selection mode if you selected Shop Shop You have selected shop mode RETURN Please select your viewing environment Home Shop Automatic Demo Off On RETURN To change viewing environment mode later on reset all settings by accessing Shipping Condition Shipping Condition p 47 If you connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor later on the confirmation screen will be displayed f...

Page 15: ... LAN Adaptor Optional accessories p 8 Connect to the USB 1 2 or 3 port or Rear of the TV If you do not have any broadband network services please consult your retailer for assistance For more information of the network connections p 59 2 Select Wired or Wireless Network Setup Select Wired or Wireless Wired Wireless Set later access select 3 Start the settings Wired Select Auto Acquire IP Address A...

Page 16: ...racters by using numeric buttons Access Point Settings Encryption key is set to XXXXXXXX Select Yes to confirm Select No to change Yes No 4 Select Yes set select To re enter the encryption key select No If the connection has failed check the encryption key settings and positions of your access point And then follow the on screen instructions WPS Push button 1 Please press the WPS button on the acc...

Page 17: ... content of the service may not be available Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages ENTER Don t show this message again Depending on the usage conditions it may take a while to read all the data Messages might be displayed before VIERA Connect home screen Please read these instructions ...

Page 18: ...channel CH up down or jk l ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def To select the two digit channel number e g 35 def jk l in a short time If one digit channel number quickly changes the channel Other useful functions Hold Freeze unfreeze picture HOLD Off Timer Turn the TV off automatically after a fixed period of time Off 15 30 45 60 75 90 minutes 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select Timer 3 Select Off Timer an...

Page 19: ...he current programme 1 Check or change the current programme status instantly 2 Select 3 Change OPTION access select select change store Channel Colour Set Sets colour density Picture Menu p 34 Teletext Character Set Sets the teletext language Setup Menu p 41 MPX Selects multiplex sound if available Sound Menu p 38 Volume Correction Adjusts the volume of an individual channel or input mode Sound M...

Page 20: ...he screen HD signal only Displays a 16 9 letterbox or 4 3 image without distortion Zoom2 Zoom3 Displays a 16 9 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion Displays a 2 35 1 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion At 16 9 displays the image at its maximum with slight enlargement Note Only 16 9 and 4 3 are available in PC input mode Aspect is fixed to 16 9 when Viewin...

Page 21: ...tup Menu p 41 TV EXIT TEXT F P INDEX HOLD MENU ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def R G Y B CH jk l 1 Switch to Teletext 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 TELETEXT INFORMATION 17 51 28 Feb Time date Sub page number Colour bar Current page number Displays the index page content varies depending on the broadcasters 2 Select the page jk l ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def or up down or CH or R G Y B Corresponds to the colou...

Page 22: ... abc def Enter new page number press and hold View sub page View sub page Only when teletext is more than one page Appears at top of the screen To view specific sub page MENU B Enter the 4 digit number 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 View th...

Page 23: ...t using the AV button on the remote control or the side panel of the TV p 11 Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected You can label or skip each input mode Input Labels p 46 Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button is pressed 3 View Example AV2 AV2 PAL 16 9 Displays the selected mode If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function set to 16 9 Examp...

Page 24: ... Up Down Select programme REC Record Start recording How to change the code for the type of the equipment Each type of Panasonic equipment has its own remote control code Please change the code for each equipment you want to operate If you operate in Video mode of Media Player p 55 or the connected equipment in VIERA Link p 71 select the code 73 Press and hold POWER during the following operations...

Page 25: ...to account that the vision of 3D images varies among different individuals Do not use the 3D Eyewear if you have a history of oversensitivity to light heart problems or have any other existing medical condition Using the 3D Eyewear may cause the symptoms to worsen Stop using the 3D Eyewear immediately if you feel tired discomfort or any other abnormality Continuing to use the 3D Eyewear in such ca...

Page 26: ...o not move around while wearing the 3D Eyewear The surrounding area appears dark which may result in falling or other accidents that may cause injury Only use the 3D Eyewear for the specified purpose Do not use if the 3D Eyewear is cracked or broken Doing so may result in injury or eyesight fatigue If a malfunction or fault occurs in the 3D Eyewear stop use immediately Continuing to use the 3D Eye...

Page 27: ...es such as cellular phones or personal transceivers near the 3D Eyewear Doing so may cause the 3D Eyewear to malfunction If the 3D Eyewear is used in a room in which fluorescent lights 50 Hz are used the light within the room may appear to be flickering In this case either darken or switch off the fluorescent lights when using the 3D Eyewear Wear the 3D Eyewear correctly 3D images will not be corr...

Page 28: ...ccess select USB Charge in Standby store select On 5 Turn off the television power and set the 3D Eyewear power switch to OFF 6 Connect as shown USB connector Mini USB connector The indicator lamp lights red and charging starts When the indicator lamp turns off charging is complete Approximately 2 hours required 7 Remove the charging cable To charge when the TV is on 1 Turn off the television powe...

Page 29: ...layed on a 3D image supporting player recorder connected using a HDMI cable to a 3D image supporting television 3D image supported broadcast programme 3D Photo 3D Movie taken by LUMIX Camcorder 2D 3D Converts 2D images into 3D Change the view 3D 2D p 30 To view the contents or programmes 1 Set the power switch to ON The indicator lamp will light for approximately 2 seconds then flash once approxim...

Page 30: ...2D Top and Bottom 2D Frame Sequential 2D Top and Bottom 3D 2D 3D example set select Table of images that can be seen for each 3D Mode Selection Manual and the source image format If the picture appears to be abnormal refer to the table below to choose the correct 3D mode 3D Mode Selection Source image format Original Frame Sequential 3D Side by Side 3D Top and Bottom 3D 2D 3D Frame Sequential Norm...

Page 31: ...e except in 2D 3D mode 3D adjustment On Off Effect 3 to 3 Picture Sequence Selects Reverse if you feel that the sense of depth is unusual except in 2D 3D mode Normal Reverse Edge Smoother Select On if you feel the contoured parts of an image are not smooth enough except in 2D 3D mode Off On 3D Detection Automatically detects the 3D format signals Off On On Advance On Advance Detects all the 3D for...

Page 32: ...compatible equipment are connected a selection screen will be displayed Please select the correct description and access Photo Photo mode p 50 Video Video mode p 54 Music Music mode p 57 VIERA Connect Using VIERA Connect p 17 Media Server Using DLNA features p 64 When two or more available devices are connected a selection screen will be displayed Please select the correct description and access N...

Page 33: ...nly Reset to Defaults in the Sound Menu p 38 To initialise all settings Shipping Condition in the Setup Menu p 47 Colour Balance Normal Cool Warm Adjust using the slide bar 50 Sharpness Moved Go to the next screen Child Lock Access Displays the next screen Enter characters by free input menu You can enter names or numbers freely for some items A B C D E F G H I J K L M N U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 34: ... for photos For HDMI input Media Player and Network service operations Contrast Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint The picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste For NTSC signal Component or HDMI input Not valid when Viewing Mode for HDMI input is set to Photo Colour Balance Cool Normal Warm Allows you to se...

Page 35: ...toff Adjusts the white balance of dark blue area Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default White Balance Gamma 1 Gamma S Curve 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6 Switches the gamma curve Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default Gamma Intelligent Frame Creation Off Mid Max Automatically compensates the pictu...

Page 36: ...lour Matrix SD HD Available only with 480p or 576p input on video signals in a natural colour from digital equipment connected to AV1 component or HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 terminals Select SD or HD to adjust suitable colour parameters for SD Standard definition or HD High definition SD Input signal is a normal TV system HD Input signal is a high definition system DVI Input Setting Normal Full Changes the...

Page 37: ...To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings select the Reset to Defaults by using the cursor button and then press the OK button Balance Adjusts the volume level of right and left speakers Headphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones Surround Off V Audio V Audio Surround V Audio ProSurround Surround sound settings V Audio Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate ...

Page 38: ...he DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal Auto Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital and HE AAC 48 kHz multi channel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream MPEG is output as PCM PCM Digital output signal is fixed to PCM For Video mode p 54 or Network video contents p 67 HDMI1 2 3 Input Digital Analogue Selects to fit the input signal p 77 Digital HDMI cable connection Analogue HDMI DVI adaptor cable connection HDMI...

Page 39: ...omatically goes into Standby mode Auto Standby Off 2 4 hours Sets the time the TV automatically goes into Standby mode when no operation is performed for the selected times Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time count will be reset The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going into Standby mode ...

Page 40: ... from your PC 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 Eco Navigation Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy saving mode If you press the OK button the following items are set as below Eco Mode VIERA Link Power off Link Standby Power Save Power Save On Intelligent Auto Standby On No reminder Auto Sta...

Page 41: ...ff Auto Adjusts the picture settings according to the content type from the connected equipment via HDMI cable This function is available if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content Type The content type information will be displayed for several seconds when this function works Power on Link Off On Sets to use Power on Link functions p 69 Power off Link Off On Sets to use Power off Link funct...

Page 42: ...Other Settings USB Charge in Standby Off On Sets to use the USB Charge functions p 28 On Available to charge by using any USB terminal after going into Standby mode Active Standby Mode Go to Standby mode after 5 hours Power Save Off On Reduces brightness of the picture to economise on power consumption A different menu will be displayed in the mode of Media Player Network service operations p 48 6...

Page 43: ...tions 1 Select TV mode 2 Display the menu 3 Select Setup TV MENU 1 Select Tuning Menu 1 2 Eco Navigation Child Lock Tuning Menu OSD Language Display Settings VIERA Link Settings Network Setup DivX VOD System Menu Access access select 2 Select a function Channel List Edit Access Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Tuning Menu Access Access access select For details p 44 For Auto Tuning using the buttons on t...

Page 44: ... 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 All tuning data will be erased Auto Tuning Scan EXIT CH3 2 120 1 Automatically retune all channels received in the area All the previous tuning settings are erased When the operation is completed the channel at channel position 1 will b...

Page 45: ...ild Lock List Please enter new PIN PIN Child Lock PIN Entry jk l ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Change PIN Child Lock List Child Lock Access access select Enter the PIN number twice at first setting Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it 3 Select the channel input to be locked Child Lock List TV and AV Lock Name Input Type 2 TV TV 3 TV TV AV1 External AV AV3 External AV PC External AV ...

Page 46: ... access select 2 Select Input Labels Teletext Access Teletext Character Set Input Labels Banner Display Timeout VIERA Connect Banner Display Settings English FASTEXT On 3 seconds access select 3 Select an input terminal and set Input Labels HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 PC AV3 AV2 AV1 HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 PC AV3 AV2 DVD access store select The labels you set will be displayed in Input Selection menu p 23 or bann...

Page 47: ...g Menu OSD Language Display Settings VIERA Link Settings Network Setup DivX VOD System Menu access select 2 Select Shipping Condition Shipping Condition Software Licence System Information System Menu Access access select Shipping Condition Restore Settings 1 Check the message and reset 2 Follow the on screen instructions Shipping Condition All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure ...

Page 48: ...made by the recording equipment The file without record of the date is shown 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 Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution Picture setting may not work depending on the conditions The folder and file names may be different dep...

Page 49: ...connected this step will be skipped 4 Select the content Media Player Photo Video Music Contents Select SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Access access select Photo Photo mode p 50 Video Video mode p 54 Music Music mode p 57 You can also access each mode directly by using VIERA TOOLS How to Use VIERA TOOLS p 32 Change the device You can change to the other device directly in the same mode if two or more ...

Page 50: ...rt by Date Sort by Month access select Folder view Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder The files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named Sort by Date Displays the thumbnail grouped by the same date The group of the photos without a recorded date is shown as Unknown Sort by Month Displays the thumbnail grouped by the same month The group of the photos without a record...

Page 51: ...lect the file from the thumbnail of photos for the first view 2 Start Slideshow R select To display hide the operation guide To pause return to Single view To return to thumbnail INFO RETURN Photo Setup Setup the settings for Photo mode 1 Display the option menu 2 Select Slideshow Settings OPTION Slideshow Settings Option Menu Multi Shot 3D Change Size access select 3 Select the items and set Fram...

Page 52: ... on Single view and Slideshow Normal Zoom This function is not available when Frame is set to Collage Drift Gallery or Cinema This function is not available when Transition Effect is set to Motion Depending on the photo size the photo may not be enlarged Burst Playback Selects whether the continuous shots are displayed in rapid interval during the slideshow Off On This function is not available wh...

Page 53: ...right L R OPTION EXIT Select RETURN Media Player Photo All photos Select Info View Option Menu SD Card Multi Shot 3D select set R You can only select photos of the same recorded date and same pixels You may not be able to view the created 3D photo properly if you select the photos for L and R oppositely 4 Create the 3D photo If your selected photos are not suitable for the 3D photo the error messa...

Page 54: ... of scenes Date Time Duration 2010 02 19 11 21 00h15m39s Title number Total title number File format displayed for 3D video file Error display The file does not support thumbnail view To view the scenes of the title Select the title Example Thumbnail Scene view OPTION Trip1_1 Trip1_8 Trip1_2 Trip1_3 Trip1_4 Trip1_5 Trip1_6 Trip1_7 Media Player Video Title view Trip1 SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Cont...

Page 55: ...nd set OPTION Video Setup Option Menu Video Preview On Repeat Video Setup Menu Off access access store select Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Video Preview Sets to start the preview of the title or scene in the thumbnail view Off On Image may not be displayed for an instant in the thumbnail view Set the preview Off to resolve this Repeat Playback repeat within the title or selected fi...

Page 56: ...CT button Aspect change may not work depending on the content Audio output Settings You can enjoy the multi channel sound via an amplifier connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal To confirm or change the current sound status Confirm or change the current status p 55 1 Display the menu 2 Select Sound 3 Select SPDIF Selection and set MENU Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup 2 2 SPDIF Selection R...

Page 57: ...older view My Music_1 My Song_1 My Song_8 My Song_2 My Song_9 My Song_3 My Song_10 My Song_4 My Song_11 My Song_5 My Song_6 My Song_7 EXIT Select RETURN SD Card Info Option Menu Contents Select Drive Select Play Play Folder select R To display the information of the highlighted title INFO 1 11 My Song_1 My Favorite Title Artist Album Track No Duration My Music_1 1 00h03m29s File number Total file ...

Page 58: ... the 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 DLNA Remote Control This TV supports the DLNA control function To use this function set the Network Link Settings p 60 Windows 7 is the ...

Page 59: ...dband 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 the 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 LAN cable DLNA Certified media server for example PC etc Ensure to use a LAN cros...

Page 60: ... IP DNS Settings Connection Test Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Network Link Settings VIERA VIERA Name DLNA Remote Control DLNA Remote Volume Network Link Settings Network Remote Control On Off On access select select access store Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives VIERA Name Sets your favourite name for this TV and this name will be used to display the name of this TV on the ...

Page 61: ...ction Test Network Type Access Point Settings IP DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update Network Setup Wired Access MAC Address access select After settings return to Network Setup screen 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 Acq...

Page 62: ...a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z _ Proxy Host select set You can set characters by using 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 0 Proxy Proxy Port Proxy Settings select 2 Move the cursor and enter the number move jk l ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def 3 Select Connectio...

Page 63: ...t and access to test 12 34 56 78 9a bc Connection Test Access Network Type Access Point Settings IP DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Wireless Check access point connection Check acquired IP address Check for devices using same IP address Check gateway connection Check server connection Connection Test access select Performs automatic testing of the netwo...

Page 64: ...ailable media servers Total listed number access select To display the information of the highlighted media server INFO 4 Select the file to be viewed File list OPTION P000102 SERVER1 2009 10 05 09 54 P000135 2009 11 20 13 18 P000180 2009 12 07 11 31 P000214 2009 12 10 15 20 P000251 2009 12 19 12 39 P000276 2009 12 25 14 06 P000293 2010 01 06 13 52 M10025 2010 01 12 15 56 M10042 2010 01 20 10 08 M...

Page 65: ... For video file Playback Playback will start 2D EXIT Manual skip RETURN 2010 02 19 MEDIA SERVER 00 15 39 00 02 05 Operation guide To display hide the operation guide and information banner INFO To operate playback Manual skip Skip to a fixed period forward manually for MPEG 2 PS format and TS format only Rewind Pause Playback Fast forward Stop To the previous content R To the next content G To cha...

Page 66: ...elects slideshow interval 5 10 15 30 60 90 120 seconds Repeat Slideshow repeat Off On Back Ground Music Selects the background music while photo Off Type1 Type2 Type3 Type1 Type2 and Type3 are the fixed music each installed in this TV Video Setup for video contents Setup the settings for Video mode 1 Display the option menu OPTION 2 Select Video Setup 3 Select the items and set Option Menu Slidesh...

Page 67: ... of each services on VIERA Connect home screen My Account Confirms or removes the account information of the TV you entered on VIERA Connect Lock Sets to restrict access to some services Beep Sets beep sound On or Off when operating VIERA Connect Notices Displays the information of VIERA Connect Note Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen If the ...

Page 68: ...k 7 7 Power on link Power off link Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby 5 5 5 Auto standby for unnecessary equipment 3 3 3 8 3 8 3 Pause Live TV programme 4 6 Direct TV Recording 4 Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control 3 3 3 3 3 Speaker control 1 HDMI Connection only 2 HDMI and Audio out connections 3 available with equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or la...

Page 69: ...rned on Only when the TV is in Standby mode Power off Link Set Power off Link On in the Setup Menu to use this function Power off Link p 41 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 s...

Page 70: ... backward pause search forward playback stop Operations may be different depending on the recorder In this case follow the operation guide or read the manual of the recorder To return to Live TV stop playback of Pause Live TV cancel pause TV No Pause Live TV Stop Pause Live TV Yes stop select Yes If you stop playback or cancel pause the recorded programme will be deleted from HDD Direct TV Rec Wha...

Page 71: ...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 Input mode will be changed automatically 4 Operate the connected equipment To display the operation guide OPTION Store set access Move the cursor select the menu Return to the previous menu RETURN...

Page 72: ...rs is mute When the equipment is turned off TV speakers will be active TV TV speakers are active Multi channel sound If you wish to enjoy the multi channel sound e g Dolby Digital 5 1ch via an Amplifier connect with HDMI cable and Optical digital audio cable p 68 and then select Home Cinema If your Amplifier has HDAVI Control 5 function you can connect only with HDMI cable In this case connect you...

Page 73: ...ifier with speaker system 2 VIERA Link Equipment Terminal Recommended Connection 1 Only for DVD Recorder 2 Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC Audio Return Channel function ETHERNET USB 1 3 To use Network services Hot Plug Detect 19 DDC CEC Ground 17 SCL 15 CEC 13 TMDS Clock Shield 11 TMDS Data0 9 TMDS Data0 7 TMDS Data1 Shield 5...

Page 74: ... connection p 68 77 To watch DVDs DVD Player Listening Viewing To listen with Home Theatre RCA cable Optical digital audio cable Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Amplifier with speaker system or or 2 2 If the connected equipment has HDAVI Control 5 function you do not have to use this audio cable Optical digital audio cable or RCA cable In this case connect the equipment to the TV s HDMI2 terminal...

Page 75: ...wired HDMI compliant cable Camcorder etc Camcorder Game equipment Camcorder etc Viewing Listening Network Less than 10 cm Less than 10 cm Ferrite core supplied TH P42UT30Q TH P50UT30Q LAN cable Modem Hub or Router Internet Installing the Ferrite core Pull back the tabs in two places Wind the cable twice Press the cable through and close PC Listening Viewing Computer Conversion adaptor if necessary...

Page 76: ... 21 62 63 69 57 21 62 63 69 21 62 63 69 6 12 S11 S40 S41 21 24 25 31 21 62 63 69 62 63 69 62 63 62 C13 70 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 S 1 S 2 S 3 S 1 S 1 S 2 S 3 S 1 S 2 S 3 32 41 S 1 S 2 S 3 80 81 89 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 Z1 Z9 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 42 51 S1 S2 S10 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 Z10 Z11 Z12 Z13 Z14 Z15 Z16 Z17 Z1...

Page 77: ...put in the Sound Menu p 38 If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 These HDMI connectors are type A These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of COMPONENT or VIDEO to receive analogue signals This TV...

Page 78: ...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 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 HD...

Page 79: ...n Used in Australia Malaysia etc Type of broadcast Regular broadcast Standard Audio BILINGUAL or DUAL MONO MAIN I SUB II STEREO Mode Indicator No Indicator 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...

Page 80: ...le for any deterioration or damage of recorded data 24 mm 32 mm 2 1 mm USB Flash Memory Format FAT16 FAT32 or exFAT On screen messages Message Meaning Action Cannot read file The file is broken or unreadable Check applicable data format p 80 81 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 o...

Page 81: ... MKV mkv H 264 BP MP HP MP3 Dolby Digital MPEG AAC DTS core ASF asf wmv Windows Media Video v9 VC 1 WMA Copy protected files cannot be played back WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported MP4 mp4 H 264 BP MP HP MP3 Dolby Digital AAC MOV mov Motion JPEG H 264 BP MP HP RAW TWOS SOWT MP3 Dolby Digital LPCM AAC This TV supports Motion JPEG recorded by Panasonic LUMIX Camera Some files may not be pla...

Page 82: ...rs the files and folders may not be displayed When there are many files and folders operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playable 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...

Page 83: ...uires the driver is not supported Characters may not be displayed correctly on the TV screen depending on the connected keyboard or the keyboard layout setting Some of the keys of USB keyboards correspond to the operation of the remote control USB Keyboard Remote Control USB Keyboard Remote Control Cursor buttons F2 VIERA TOOLS Enter OK F3 MENU Backspace RETURN F4 INPUT AV Esc EXIT F5 F6 Channel D...

Page 84: ...his may result in some pixels which are permanently lit or unlit This is not a malfunction Contrast is reduced Contrast is lowered in the following conditions without any user operation for a few minutes no signal in AV mode selected locked channel selected invalid channel displayed menu thumbnail or still picture Problem Actions Screen Chaotic image noisy Change the setting of P NR in the Picture...

Page 85: ...e 3D images Has the 3D Eyewear been switched On Ensure that 3D Mode Selection is set to 3D p 30 Some 3D image signals may not be automatically recognised as 3D images Set 3D Mode Selection Manual to match the picture format p 30 Check that there are no obstacles between the infrared sensors on the TV and the 3D Eyewear If the 3D Eyewear stops receiving the infrared signal for about 5 minutes the 3...

Page 86: ...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 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 hard cloth or rub the surface too hard This may ...

Page 87: ...L 60 Hz 6 5 MHz Receiving Channels VHF BAND 2 12 PAL SECAM B K1 0 12 PAL B AUST 1 9 PAL B N Z 1 12 PAL SECAM D 1 12 NTSC M Japan 2 13 NTSC M USA UHF BAND 21 69 PAL G H I SECAM G K K1 28 69 PAL B AUST 13 57 PAL D K 13 62 NTSC M Japan 14 69 NTSC M USA CATV S1 S20 OSCAR 1 125 USA CATV C13 C49 JAPAN S21 S41 HYPER Z1 Z37 CHINA 5A 9A AUST Aerial Rear VHF UHF Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C 40 C Hum...

Page 88: ...er 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 ...

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