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 Basic Connection

 Quick Start Guide

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  Basic Connection

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

 Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.

 When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first.

 There are some restrictions on placement for viewing 3D images. For details   

(p. 30, 31)

  Example 1

 

  Example 2

 Connecting aerial

 

 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR 

and Player

 TV only

 

 TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Player

 

RF IN

RF OUT

 Rear of the TV

 Terrestrial aerial

 AC 220-

240 V

 50 / 60 Hz

 Mains lead

 (supplied)

 RF cable

 RF cable

 DVD Recorder 

or VCR

 Fully wired 

SCART cable

 Fully wired 

HDMI 

compliant 

cable

 Player / 

3D-compatible 

player

 Aerial input terminal

 AV

 HDMI

 

  Mains Lead

 

 Push until both side 

tabs click

 

 Make sure that 

the mains lead is 

securely fixed.

 To remove from the TV :

 

 tabs

 Press both tabs and pull on mains connector to 

release

 Rear of the TV

 Terrestrial aerial

 AC 220-

240 V

 50 / 60 Hz

 Mains lead

 (supplied)

 RF cable

 Aerial input terminal

 Note

• 

 To watch 3D contents   

(p. 30)

• 

 Connect to the TV’s AV1 for a DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link (p. 79).

• 

 For HDMI-compatible equipment, possible to connect to HDMI terminals (HDMI1 / HDMI2 / HDMI3) by 

using HDMI cable (p. 85).

• 

 Q-Link and VIERA Link connection 

 (p. 77, 78)

• 

  Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

• 

 Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared 

sensor. Otherwise, distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be 

interfered.

Summary of Contents for Viera TX-P42UT30B

Page 1: ...xamples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Sales and Support Information Customer Care Centre For customers within the UK 0844 844 3852 For customers within Ireland 01 289 8333 Visit our website for product information www panasonic co uk E mail customer care panasonic co uk Di...

Page 2: ...T30B TX P50UT30B 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 English UK and Ireland model ...

Page 3: ...VIERA TOOLS Display special feature icons for easy accessibility p 34 Special features such as VIERA Link and Media Player can be accessed easily by using the VIERA TOOLS button Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Pulse decoders It is possible to decode Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Pulse multi channel audio tracks and output as Dolby Digital Bitstream multi channel sound signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT HDMI2 ARC f...

Page 4: ... performance of peripheral devices made by other manufacturers and we disclaim any liability or damage arising from operation and or performance from usage of such other maker s peripheral devices This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC ...

Page 5: ...truction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection IMPORTANT THE MOULDED MAINS PLUG FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY This TV is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 10 amp fuse is fitted in this mains plug Shall the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating ...

Page 6: ...n accidentally Keep the dangerous parts out of reach of young children Do not allow children to handle SD Card As with any small object the SD Card could be swallowed by young children Please remove SD Card immediately after use and store out of reach of young children Caution Ventilation Allow sufficient space around the TV in order to help prevent excessive heat which could lead to early failure...

Page 7: ...nal accessories 3D Eyewear set Battery type Rechargeable type TY EW3D10E TY EW3D2LE TY EW3D2ME TY EW3D2SE If you need 3D Eyewears please purchase this optional accessory For more information http panasonic net avc viera 3d eu html Wireless LAN Adaptor DY WL10E K Caution To use the Wireless LAN Adaptor an access point needs to be obtained It is recommended to use the Wireless LAN Adaptor with the e...

Page 8: ... before hanging bracket To prevent fall and injury remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use for an extended period of time Installing removing remote s batteries 1 Pull open Hook 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 mix different battery types such as al...

Page 9: ...se the assembly screws B to fasten securely Tighten the four assembly screws loosely at first then tighten them firmly to fix securely Carry out the work on a horizontal and level surface B E Hole for pedestal installation View from the bottom Arrow mark A E D Front Attach the cover F with assembly screw C F C Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way wh...

Page 10: ... Switches to teletext mode 11 Subtitles p 26 Displays subtitles 12 Numeric buttons Changes channel and teletext pages Sets characters When in Standby mode switches TV On Press for about 1 second 13 Sound Mute Switches sound mute On or Off 14 Volume Up Down 15 Input mode selection TV switches DVB Analogue mode p 18 AV switches to AV input mode from Input Selection list p 28 16 Direct TV Recording p...

Page 11: ...rding 1 CI slot p 57 2 Function select Volume Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint NTSC signal Bass Treble Balance Auto Setup p 46 Music or Speech mode in the Sound Menu 3 Channel Up Down Value change when using the F button Switching the TV On press either button for about 1 second when in Standby mode 4 Changes the input mode 5 USB 1 2 port p 87 6 SD Card slot p 59 7 HDMI3 terminal p 87 8 H...

Page 12: ...cable Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Player 3D compatible player Aerial input terminal AV HDMI Mains Lead Push until both side tabs click Make sure that the mains lead is securely fixed To remove from the TV tabs Press both tabs and pull on mains connector to release Rear of the TV Terrestrial aerial AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Mains lead supplied RF cable Aerial input terminal Note To watch 3D conten...

Page 13: ...ct 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 Connect with LAN cable Wired connection or Wireless LAN Adaptor Wireless connection Setup of the network connection will start after the tuning when first using the TV p 14 16 Internet environment Internet environment Wired connection Wi...

Page 14: ...TV Free TV Free TV Free TV Analogue Analogue Quality Free TV 8 Pay TV 0 Radio 0 Data 0 Analogue 2 Auto Setup DVB and Analogue DVB Scan Analogue Scan This will take about 6 minutes Example CH 5 69 62 62 62 10 10 CBBC Channel BBC Radio Wales E4 10 62 10 Cartoon Nwk CH29 CH33 BBC1 CH 1 99 41 H 21 Searching CH Channel Name Type Free TV Free TV Free TV Free TV Analogue Analogue Quality Free TV 8 Pay TV...

Page 15: ...ails p 72 2 Go to the next step 4 Press twice Wireless Select the connection type Connection Type Please select network connection type Search for access point WPS Push button access select Search for access point Access points found automatically are listed 1 Select your desired access point 1 2 3 Access Point A SSID Access Point B Access Point C 11n 2 4GHz 11n 5GHz 11n 5GHz Available Access Poin...

Page 16: ...flashes 2 When the light is flashing select Connect on TV If you are unsure please check the instruction manual of the access point WPS Push button Connect Ensure that your access point supports WPS for this setup WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup If the connection has failed check the settings and positions of your access point And then follow the on screen instructions 3 After the access point setting i...

Page 17: ...tion mode to explain main features of this TV Select Home viewing environment to use in your home environment You can return to viewing environment selection screen at the stage of Shop confirmation screen and Automatic Demo Off On selection screen 1 Return to viewing environment selection screen 2 Select Home Please select your viewing environment Home Shop set select Shop You have selected shop ...

Page 18: ...f 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 carefully ...

Page 19: ...down or abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz DVB channel position numbers run from 1 onwards Analogue channel position numbers run in the ranges 0 99 To select a two or three digit channel position number e g 399 def wxyz wxyz Select a channel using Information banner p 19 It is possible to confirm the channel name and programme information by using the Information banner before changing channels 1 D...

Page 20: ... on screen For settings p 38 STLL Subtitle service available TEXT Teletext service available Multi Audio Multiple audio available Stereo Mono NICAM Audio mode 1 90 Off Timer remaining time For settings p 20 To confirm another tuned channel name To watch the channel listed in the banner Information on the next programme DVB To hide EXIT Extra information DVB Press again to hide the banner To set di...

Page 21: ... you to select the language in which subtitles should appear if available This setting is not memorized and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme Teletext Character Set Sets the teletext language font Setup Menu p 40 Teletext Language DVB mode Allows you to select between alternative language for teletext if available NICAM Analogue mode Switches NICAM sound if ...

Page 22: ...ithout distortion 14 9 Zoom2 Displays the image at the standard 14 9 without distortion Displays a 16 9 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion 4 3 Zoom3 Displays the image at the standard 4 3 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 Aspect is fixed to 16 9...

Page 23: ...lect programme RETURN 24 hours 24 hours Search Category Info RETURN Select Advert Page up Page down Also in Enter Channel Example 2 1 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 1 Current date and time 2 TV Guide time 3 Advertisement 4 D DVB A Analogue 5 Channel position and name 6 TV Guide date 7 Some programmes may also be broadcast in HD You can select HD or SD broadcast before viewing or setting Timer Programming 8 Program...

Page 24: ...ll flash if the recording of Timer Programming is in progress LED Ext Rec to record the programme to the external recorder When the start time comes the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be output 2 minutes before the starting time a reminder message appears if you are watching TV Reminder to remind you to watch the programme When you are watching TV a rem...

Page 25: ...ws BBC Coast Spring watch Panorama News Pop Idol I m A Celebrity Sports 15 To 1 Rugby D D D D D D D BBC ONE 20 00 20 30 DIY SOS We open in the Battersbys 1 BBC ONE BBC THREE E4 BBC FOUR BBC 2W BBCi BBC Radi 1 7 14 70 72 105 719 Coronation Street Time TV Guide Wed 27 Oct 2010 10 46 Wed 27 Oct Search All Channels Example or will be displayed in the TV Guide if Timer Programming is set as the Guide l...

Page 26: ... Feb Example How to operate services In all cases it is possible to navigate the pages using buttons on the remote control but because the commands available must apply to all manufacturers of digital equipment some on screen commands may not correspond exactly to the remote control buttons Select go Symbol Back key BACK RETURN Coloured characters Coloured button When options with numbers are disp...

Page 27: ...ently viewed pages p 27 To change mode Teletext p 40 To return to TV EXIT 1 Select Analogue p 18 TV 2 Switch to Teletext TEXT Displays the index page content varies depending on the broadcasters 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 TELETEXT INFORMATION 17 51 28 Feb Time date Sub page number Colour bar Current page number 3 Select the page abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz or up down or Coloured button Corresponds...

Page 28: ...e Enter new page number press and hold abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz View sub page View sub page Only when teletext is more than one page Appears at top of the screen The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters up to 79 pages It may take some time for searching during which time you can watch TV To view specific sub page MENU blue Enter the 4 digit number Example P6 mno Watch ...

Page 29: ... SD Card USB select watch You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote control or the side panel of the TV except SD Card USB Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected SD Card USB Switches to Media Player Using Media Player p 59 You can label or skip each input mode except SD Card USB Input Labels p 54 Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button...

Page 30: ...ast forward view the picture rapidly forward DVD video content Skip to the next track title or chapter Press and hold to search forward Pause Pause Resume DVD Press and hold to play at slow speed PROGRAMME Channel Up Down Select channel REC Record Start recording How to change the code for the type of the equipment Each type of the Panasonic equipment has its own remote control code Please change ...

Page 31: ...view the screen at a distance at least 3 times further than the height of the actual image That makes the distance closer than above recommended figure 3D Eyewear Use Pay special attention when children are using the 3D Eyewear 3D Eyewear should not be used by children younger than about 5 6 years old as a guideline All children must be fully supervised by parents or guardians who must ensure thei...

Page 32: ...51 Direct TV Recording p 79 81 is in progress As for the contents of the Frame Sequential format and Side by Side Full no images will be displayed in these conditions If the room is lit by fluorescent lights dimmers 50 Hz and light appears to flicker when using the 3D Eyewear switch off the fluorescent light or set 3D Refresh Rate to 100Hz p 37 3D content will not be correctly visible if the 3D Ey...

Page 33: ... by Side 3D Side by Side 2D Top and Bottom 3D Top and Bottom 2D Displays the mode you select Not valid on Analogue and AV mode 2D 3D Converts 2D images into 3D For DVB Analogue AV Component HDMI Media Player and VIERA Connect On screen displays are also seen in 3D in this mode Please note the 3D images appear slightly different from the originals Using this function for profit making purposes or p...

Page 34: ...it carefully and then press the BACK RETURN button to go to Effect setting Effect Adjust the 3D depth according to the contents or to your preference Picture Sequence Select Reverse if you feel that the sense of depth is unusual except in 2D 3D mode Normal Reverse Edge Smoother Set to On if you feel the contoured parts of an image are not smooth enough except in 2D 3D mode Off On 3D Detection Auto...

Page 35: ...er p 59 1 Display icons of the feature VIERATOOLS 2 Select a feature VIERA Link Control access select To return to TV EXIT or VIERATOOLS Follow the operations of each feature VIERA Link Control VIERA Link Control p 82 When two or more compatible equipment are connected a selection screen will be displayed Please select the correct description and access Photo Photo mode p 61 Video Video mode p 66 ...

Page 36: ...ettings Shipping Condition in the Setup Menu p 41 Colour Balance Normal Cool Warm Adjust using the slide bar 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 1 2 abc 3 def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7 pqrs 8 tuv 9 wxyz 0 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 37: ...the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste For NTSC signal reception only Colour Balance Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture Cool Normal Warm Not valid when Viewing Mode is set to True Cinema Vivid Colour Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones Off On Reversal Film Effect Provides the picture effect such as the reversal film Off On This function is available when V...

Page 38: ...s the image in the original size Set to On if noise is generated on the edge of the screen This function is available when aspect is set to Auto 16 9 signal only or 16 9 This function can be memorized separately for SD Standard definition and HD High definition signals Not valid on VIERA Connect DVI Input Setting Changes the black level in the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input signal manual...

Page 39: ...anguage for digital channel multi audio depending on the broadcaster English Welsh Gaelic Irish NICAM Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex Reproduces NICAM stereo sound Off On Off if reception is poor FM monaural sound Analogue mode only SPDIF Selection SPDIF A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 A...

Page 40: ... Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy saving mode If you press the OK button the following items are set as below C A T S VIERA Link Standby Power Save Power Save On Intelligent Auto Standby On No reminder Auto Standby 2 hours Link Settings VIERA Link Settings for VIERA Link functions Off On p 80 HDMI Content Detection Automatically adjusts picture according to received HDMI conte...

Page 41: ...matically searches for the Analogue channels received in the area p 46 Manual Tuning Searches for the Analogue channels manually p 50 Display Settings Teletext Analogue teletext display mode FASTEXT List p 25 Teletext Character Set Selects teletext language font West East1 East2 West English French German Greek Italian Spanish Swedish Turkish etc East1 Czech English Estonian Lettish Rumanian Russi...

Page 42: ...wner ID p 56 Common Interface Settings for watching encrypted channels p 57 System Update Downloads new software to this TV p 58 Software Licence Displays the software licence information System Information Displays the system information of this TV Other Settings Power on Preference Automatically selects the input when the TV is turned on TV AV Set to TV to view picture from TV tuner Set to AV to...

Page 43: ...gramming Off Timer Auto Standby Off Off p 39 72 BBC 2W 20 00 21 30 14 E4 STTL 21 00 22 00 1 BBC ONE DIY SOS The Bill BBC ONE 22 45 23 00 10 30 11 30 S P Guide D D D D Timer Programming Function No Date Start End Channel Name Wed 27 10 2010 10 46 Ext Rec Ext Rec Reminder Ext Rec Wed 27 Oct 90 min 60 min 60 min 15 min Wed 27 Oct Wed 27 Oct Thu 28 Oct TIMER TIMER p 51 1 2 Viewing Mode Dynamic Contras...

Page 44: ... Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Enter Postcode Postcode p 39 VIERA Link TV On On No reminder Access HDMI Content Detection AV1 out Standby Power Save Intelligent Auto Standby Q Link Download Link Settings Off On p 39 0 100 Sending Preset Data Please wait Remote control unavailable p 39 Change PIN No limit Child Lock List Parental Rating Child Lock Access Access Available in DVB p 53 101 B...

Page 45: ... VOD TV Guide Settings Access Access Access Access Access Access Access Access Access Eco Navigation Link Settings Child Lock DVB Tuning Menu Analogue Tuning Menu Display Settings Network Setup 2 2 Access Access Other Settings System Menu p 39 41 ab cd ef gh ij kl Network Type Wired Access Access Point Settings IP DNS Settings Connection Test Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Network Link ...

Page 46: ... ONE Wales 7 BBC THREE All DVB Channels p 49 1 BBC1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Analogue Channel List p 50 29 30 CH 21 68 CH Channel Name Analogue Auto Setup Scan This will take about 3 minutes Analogue 2 Searching p 46 CH33 1 BBC1 Store 21 68 Analogue Manual Tuning Manual Tuning p 50 Available in Analogue Available in DVB Available DVB Teletext Irish English Access 3 seconds On Off Teletext Character Set Preferr...

Page 47: ...enu access select 6 Start Auto Setup Settings are made automatically Example DVB DVB Auto Setup All DVB tuning data will be erased CH 21 68 62 62 62 10 10 CBBC Channel BBC Radio Wales E4 10 62 10 Cartoon Nwk DVB Auto Setup Progress This will take about 3 minutes CH Channel Name Type Free TV Free TV Free TV Free TV Quality Free TV 4 Pay TV 0 Data 0 Radio 0 Searching Example Analogue Analogue Auto S...

Page 48: ...our Channel List Normally you should select Best signal quality All Regions Channel Sorting by Region GBR Best signal quality All Regions England Regions Region choice available access select region select repeatedly until you reach the available region If you choose to select your preferred region you could find channels with a weaker signal appear nearer the top of your Channel List If you have ...

Page 49: ...ters maximum ten characters Store 1 2 abc 3 def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7 pqrs 8 tuv 9 wxyz 0 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 _ User input Name select set BACK RETURN To use numeric buttons Characters table for numeric buttons p 92 3 Store BACK RETURN Note Channel position numbers known as logical channel numbers...

Page 50: ...er abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz Store green Update DVB channel automatically Update Channel List You can add new channels delete removed channels update channel name and position automatically to Channel List CH 21 68 DVB Update Channel List Progress This will take about 3 minutes CH Channel Name Type Quality Free TV 0 Pay TV 0 Data 0 Radio 0 Searching Example Channel List is updated while ke...

Page 51: ...wxyz 0 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 _ Edit channel name Name select set BACK RETURN To use numeric buttons Characters table for numeric buttons p 92 1 CH23 ITV 23 35 All Analogue Channels Channel position Channel name Note If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable edit VCR Set Analogue channel manuall...

Page 52: ... video via SCART even if the original programme is in high definition 2 minutes before the starting time a reminder message appears if you are watching TV 1 Select the tuner you want to use DVB or Analogue p 18 TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select Timer Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup access select 4 Select Timer Programming Access Timer Programming Off Timer Auto Standby Off Off access select ...

Page 53: ...2 Date daily or weekly press repeatedly one day ahead Daily Sun Sat Sunday to Saturday Daily Mon Sat Monday to Saturday Daily Mon Fri Monday to Friday Weekly Sat Fri Thu Wed Tue Mon Sun Same time on the same day every week Records with subtitles if available To indicate this yellow Press again to remove subtitles Duration automatic display Guide Guide link programming Programmes according to the T...

Page 54: ...es 7 BBC THREE 14 E4C VCR 1 BBC1 2 AV1 AV2 AV AV Child Lock List TV and AV Name Input DVB DVB DVB Analogue Analogue Analogue External External Type Free TV Free TV Free TV Analogue Analogue Analogue Lock Appears when the channel input is locked lock select To lock all green To cancel all locks yellow To jump to the top of the next input blue To cancel Select the locked channel input To change the ...

Page 55: ...ENT HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 DVB Analogue DVB Analogue Input Labels access store select The labels you set will be displayed in the Input Selection menu p 28 or banner If Skip is selected the input will not be displayed in the Input Selection menu and you cannot select the mode To return to TV EXIT User input You can name each input mode yourself 1 Select User input 2 Set characters maximum ten character...

Page 56: ... select 4 Select Shipping Condition USB Keyboard Layout Shipping Condition Owner ID Common Interface System Update Software Licence System Information System Menu Access English UK access select To return to TV EXIT Restore Settings Shipping Condition 1 Check the message and initialise 2 Follow the on screen instructions Shipping Condition All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure 1...

Page 57: ...PIN number cannot be reset 2 Select the item NAME HOUSE NO POSTCODE and set characters PIN NAME HOUSE NO POSTCODE Owner ID Data Entry 1 2 abc 3 def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7 pqrs 8 tuv 9 wxyz 0 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 _ User input NAME Return to select other items BACK RETURN access select select set Sele...

Page 58: ...e selected CI module Follow the instructions that came with the viewing card to tune in the encrypted channels If encrypted channels do not appear perform the below to verify the card is recognised by the TV For more details see the manual of the CI module or check with the broadcaster 1 Select DVB p 18 TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select Setup Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup access select 4 S...

Page 59: ...andby System Update Search Now System Update Off access store select Automatically performs a search in standby and downloads an update if any software updates are available The automatic updating is performed at night under the following conditions Standby TV turned Off with the remote control Recording of Timer Programming or Direct TV Recording is not in progress If System Update is performed t...

Page 60: ...78 and set to use theatre speakers p 84 Date shows the date on which the recording was 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 ...

Page 61: ... Card EXIT Select RETURN Access Selected device name SD Card access select If two or more devices are not 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 61 Video Video mode p 66 Music Music mode p 68 To return to TV EXIT To return to the previous screen BACK RETURN Note You c...

Page 62: ...the sort type Folder view Sort by Date Sort by Month 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 recorded date is shown as Unknown access select Sort by Month Displays the thumbnail grouped by the same month The group of t...

Page 63: ... the same SD Card This TV can also create the 3D photo from photos in the USB Flash Memory but cannot save it This function is available with photos recorded by digital cameras Depending on the photos you select the created 3D photo may not be suitable or the 3D photo creation may not be possible It is recommended to take a photo for L and then move your camera to the right about 5 cm and take ano...

Page 64: ...ng the saved 3D photos Example Thumbnail 3D OPTION Media Player Photo All photos SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Slideshow View Select Contents Select Info Access Option Menu Drive Select Saved 3D photo Single view p 62 Slideshow p 62 Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode 1 Display the option menu 2 Select Slideshow Settings 3 Select the items and set OPTION Slideshow Settings Option Menu Fr...

Page 65: ...ff Fade Slide Dissolve Motion Random Fade The next photo fades in gradually Slide The next photo slides and appears from the left side Dissolve Each photo is dissolved when switching to the next photo Motion Each photo is displayed with an effect of enlarging reducing moving up or moving down Random Each transition is selected at random This function is available when Frame is set to Off Aspect Se...

Page 66: ...uced Auto Music data stored in the root folder of the current device will be played back randomly If there is no available music data no sound will be produced Change the device You can change to the other device directly in the same mode if two or more devices are connected 1 While the thumbnail is displayed display the device selection 2 Select the device you want to access to yellow OPTION SD C...

Page 67: ...cene view OPTION Trip1_1 Trip1_2 Trip1_3 Trip1_4 Trip1_5 Trip1_6 Trip1_7 Trip1_8 Media Player Video Title view Trip1 SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Contents Select Info Play Play Option Menu Drive Select The preview will start when the scene is highlighted if it supports a preview To turn off the preview Video Setup p 67 To display the information of the highlighted scene 1 8 Trip1_1 19 02 2010 11 21 ...

Page 68: ...he 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 file depending on the content Off On Confirm or change the current status You can confirm or change the current status of the content Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the content 1 D...

Page 69: ...ls Auto PCM Auto Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital and HE AAC 48 kHz multi channel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream DTS is output as DTS MPEG is output as PCM PCM Digital output signal is fixed to PCM Music mode Supported file format p 89 The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed Example Thumbnail Folder view Selected device name My Music_1 My Music_2 ...

Page 70: ... File number Total file number How to operate in the playback Example Playback My Song_9 My Favourite My Music_1 00 02 43 00 05 44 EXIT RETURN Operation guide To display hide the operation guide To the previous track red To operate the playback To the next track Rewind Pause Playback Fast forward Stop green To return to thumbnail BACK RETURN To change the device Change the device p 65 To change th...

Page 71: ... Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality respectively If the transfer speed is not enough contents may not be played back properly Example 1 Access point LAN cable Wired connection Wireless connection Modem Hub or Router Wireless LAN Adaptor and Extension cable Optional accessories p 6 Connect to the USB 1 or 2 port Internet Ensure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection If your mode...

Page 72: ... Settings IP DNS Settings Connection Test Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Network Link Settings VIERA VIERA Name Network Link Settings Network Remote Control On access select select access store Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Network Link Settings VIERA Name Sets your favourite name for this TV This name will be used as the name of this TV on the screen of the other ne...

Page 73: ... DNS access store select abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz 3 Select Proxy Settings and set the items Acquire IP Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Acquire DNS Address DNS Address Proxy Settings IP DNS Settings Auto Auto Access access select After settings return to Network Setup screen BACK RETURN Proxy Sets Proxy address This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target ...

Page 74: ...ore select 2 Select Access Point Settings ab cd ef gh ij kl Connection Test Network Type Access Point Settings IP DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Wireless Access access select When the access point is already set Current Settings screen will be displayed To change the settings select No on this screen and go to the next step 3 Select the connection type...

Page 75: ...o set manually red 2 Enter the PIN code to the access point and then select Connect Please register the following PIN codes on the access point PIN code 12345678 Select Connect after entering and saving the settings on the access point WPS PIN Connect Search for access point Access points found automatically are listed 1 Select your desired access point 1 2 3 Access Point A SSID Access Point B Acc...

Page 76: ...for the wireless system between the Wireless LAN Adaptor and access point please select AES for the encryption type Please input the SSID Access Point Settings SSID XXXXXXX No SSID Setting Yes SSID is set to XXXXXXX Select Yes to confirm Select No to change Authentication Type Settings Connection will be made with the following settings SSID XXXXXXX Please select the authentication type WPA2 PSK W...

Page 77: ...t You can update the software later manually Software Update in Network Setup p 75 VIERA Connect home screen is subject to change without notice The services through VIERA Connect are operated by their respective service providers and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice Therefore Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the servi...

Page 78: ...ion HD Video Camera LUMIX Camera with VIERA Link function Analogue channel download Easy playback Power on link Power off link Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby 3 3 Auto standby for unnecessary equipment 3 3 Pause Live TV programme 3 4 Direct TV Recording 3 Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control 1 1 1 Speaker control Connection DIGA Recorder DVD Player Bl...

Page 79: ...t supporting VIERA Link to the TV s AV1 terminal and set AV1 out to Monitor in the Setup Menu p 39 Use the optical digital audio cable RCA cable or SCART cable for audio output from the TV 1 Available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or later function 2 Available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 3 or later function 3 Available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 4 or l...

Page 80: ...e source Mode Recording from Analogue TV TV monitor out AV Recorder s tuner DVB TV TV monitor out AV watching recorder s tuner AV Recorder s tuner AV watching recorder s external input AV Recorder s external input AV watching TV s external input AV TV monitor out When Direct TV Recording is performed the recorder is automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode Changing channel or turning off t...

Page 81: ... the manual of the equipment For optimal recording the settings of the recorder may need to be changed For details read the manual of the recorder Download Analogue channel setting Analogue channel download see below Set VIERA Link On in the Setup Menu VIERA Link p 39 Set up the TV After connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on Select the input mode to HDMI1 HDMI2 or HDMI3 p 28 a...

Page 82: ...ore the connected equipment turns to Standby This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment If required set to Off Direct TV Recording What you see is What you record Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme in a DIGA Recorder immediately If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers recorders at the same time please connect DIGA Recorder to the...

Page 83: ...ION the paused picture will be restored Follow the operation guide to operate Pause Live TV function To operate Pause Live TV search backward pause search forward playback stop If you stop playback the recorded programme will be deleted from HDD 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...

Page 84: ...ation guide OPTION If other manufacturers equipment is accessed Setup Contents Selection menu may be displayed When the key words are displayed on colour bar red green yellow blue Note Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment In this case use its own remote control to operate the equipment If multiple recorders or players are connected VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV...

Page 85: ...are active Multi channel sound If you wish to enjoy the multi channel sound e g Dolby Digital 5 1ch via an Amplifier connect the Amplifier to the TV with an HDMI cable and Optical digital audio cable p 78 and then select Home Cinema If your Amplifier has HDAVI Control 5 function you only need to connect with an HDMI cable In this case connect your Amplifier to the TV s HDMI2 terminal To enjoy the ...

Page 86: ...ipment the table p 87 and the specifications p 102 103 Rear of the TV To record playback Fully wired SCART cable DVD Recorder VCR or Terrestrial aerial RF cable To watch satellite broadcasts HD Satellite receiver Fully wired HDMI compliant cable HDMI equipment Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Recorder Player Camcorder HDMI connection p 92 To watch DVDs DVD Player Listening Viewing Fully wired SCAR...

Page 87: ...ind the cable twice Press the cable through and close USB devices Wireless LAN Adaptor Camcorder Game equipment Viewing Listening Camcorder Game equipment To listen with speakers Optical digital audio cable Amplifier with speaker system RCA cable or To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi channel sound e g Dolby Digital 5 1ch connect the equipment to the amplifier For the connectio...

Page 88: ...ttes DVDs VCR DVD Recorder To watch 3D contents Blu ray Disc Player To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box 1 To watch DVDs DVD Player To watch camcorder images Video camera To play games Game equipment To use amplifier with speaker system 2 To use network services Q Link VIERA Link with HDMI Direct TV Recording Recommended Connection 1 Use HDMI1 for automatic input switching 2 Use HDMI2 for con...

Page 89: ...3 525 480 60i 60p 625 576 50i 50p 750 720 60p 50p 1 125 1 080 60i 50i 1 125 1 080 60p 50p 24p Auto mode Auto mode determines the best aspect ratio to fill the screen It does this using a four step process WSS Control signal through SCART HDMI terminal Letterbox detection or Justify to fill the screen This process may take several minutes depending on the darkness of the image Letterbox detection I...

Page 90: ...andard including 3D videos recorded by the 3D compatible Video Camera The data may not be available if a folder structure on the device is modified AVI avi divx DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DX50 DIV6 XviD MPEG4 SP ASP MPEG MP3 Dolby Digital Certified to play DivX Plus HD video file in Media Player For details of DivX DivX p 90 MKV mkv H 264 BP MP HP MPEG MP3 Dolby Digital DTS core ASF asf wmv Windows Media Vide...

Page 91: ... folders 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 the Setup Menu Go to vod divx c...

Page 92: ...ins on the device Do not subject the device to a high pressure or impact Insert the device in the correct direction otherwise device or TV may be damaged Electrical interference static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or device 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 ...

Page 93: ... fully wired cable For information about connections see External Equipment p 85 Applicable HDMI features Input audio signal 2ch Linear PCM sampling frequencies 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz Input video signal 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i and 1080p Input signal that can be displayed p 93 Match the output setting of the digital equipment Input PC signal Input signal that can be displayed p 93 Match the ...

Page 94: ...Down Up F1 GUIDE F9 F10 F11 F12 Coloured buttons Gamepad Check the gamepads that have been tested for the performance with this TV at the following website http panasonic jp support global cs tv Some of the keys of gamepads correspond to the operation of the remote control Select Start 10 11 1 7 6 9 8 2 3 4 5 Example Remote Control Remote Control 1 Volume Up Down 7 VIERA TOOLS 2 Channel Up Down 8 ...

Page 95: ...n Off switch and then on again If problem persists consult your local dealer Neither image nor sound is produced Is the TV in AV mode Check the correct input mode is selected Check the mains lead is plugged into the socket outlet Check the Picture Menu p 36 37 and volume Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place Auto aspect Auto aspect is designed to provide you with the best r...

Page 96: ... be difficult to see or cannot be seen especially in users that have a different level of eyesight between the left and right eyes Take the necessary steps wearing glasses etc to correct your eyesight before use 3D Eyewear is turned off automatically Check that there are no obstacles between the infrared sensors on the TV and the 3D Eyewear or that the 3D Eyewear is placed inside the coverage area...

Page 97: ... Point the remote control directly at the front of the TV within about 7 m and a 30 degree angle of the front of the TV Situate the TV away from sunshine or other sources of bright light not to shine on the TV s remote control signal receiver Parts of the TV become hot Temperature rises of parts of the front top and rear panels will not pose any problems in terms of performance or quality of the T...

Page 98: ...y the broadcasters This message can be deactivated by setting New Channel Message to Off in DVB Tuning Menu Selecting OK will perform Update Channel List No channel found Please check aerial or local signal availability Press OK to start Auto Setup Follow the on screen instructions Please also refer to p 94 If channels are still not found consult your local Panasonic dealer No module inserted Chec...

Page 99: ...ramming correctly p 52 Timer overlap Press OK to keep RETURN to edit Timer programming events are overlapped Press the OK button to keep the overlapped setting Ext Rec is given priority over Reminder When two or more Ext Rec overlap the first timer programming event starts and finishes as programmed The next timer programming event can then start Tuner Locked Press EXIT to unlock and stop recordin...

Page 100: ...N EPG Electronic Programme Guide A digital guide showing scheduled programmes Frame Sequential The 3D format that the separated images for the left and right eyes are recorded with the high definition quality and alternately played back at the high speed HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface A digital audio and video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital signals on a single cable LAN...

Page 101: ...N Network connections 12 70 Network Setup 71 75 New Channel Message 48 NICAM 38 NTSC 36 88 O Off Timer 20 39 Optional accessories 6 Owner ID 15 56 P PAL 88 Pixel Orbiter 37 Pedestal 7 Photo mode 61 PIN number 15 53 56 Playing Time Display 41 P NR 36 Power and Timer LED 10 23 51 Q Q Link 77 79 Q Link Download 13 39 Quick Start Guide 6 16 R Radio Mode 41 Remote control 6 7 9 Reset to Defaults 37 38 ...

Page 102: ...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 VIERA Connect is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries DivX DivX Certified DivX Plus HD and associated logos are trademarks...

Page 103: ...00 1 920 W 1 080 H 5 760 1 080 dots Sound Speaker 160 mm 40 mm 2 6 Ω Audio Output 20 W 10 W 10 W Headphones M3 3 5 mm stereo mini Jack 1 Aerial input UHF VHF UHF Receiving Systems Band name DVB T T2 Digital terrestrial services PAL I UHF E21 68 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders VCR or NTSC disc playback from DVD player and recorder M NTSC Playback from M NTSC Video rec...

Page 104: ...r x v Colour HDMI2 3D Content Type Audio Return Channel Deep Colour x v Colour This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function Card slot SD Card slot 1 Common Interface slot 1 ETHERNET RJ45 IEEE802 3 10BASE T 100BASE TX USB 1 2 USB2 0 DC 5 V Max 500 mA AUDIO IN RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms AUDIO OUT RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms high impedance DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM Dolby Digital DTS Fiber optic Note Design and S...

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