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Summary of Contents for Viera TC-P60U50

Page 1: ...U50 I I Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product English I 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 ...

Page 2: ... was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com 2 Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen Image ret...

Page 3: ...ymbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDAVI Control TMis a trademark of Panasonic Corporation Please read before using the unit Safety Precautions 4 Basic Features _ Watching TV 14 _ Watching content from external devices 16 _ Using Media player 17 Advanced Features _ VIERA Link TM HDAVI Control T_ 22 _ Editing and Setting Channels 27 _ How to Use Menu Functions 29 Support Information Technic...

Page 4: ...illed or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 To prevent electric shock ensure the grounding pin on the AC cord power plug is securely connected I Z_ WARNING Small parts can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed Keep small parts away from young children Discard unneeded small parts and ...

Page 5: ... excessively or stretch it Do not pull on the cord Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord Do not use a damaged power plug or socket outlet If a problem occurs such as no picture or no sound or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from the Plasma TV unplug the power supply cord immediately Continued use of the TV under these conditions might cause a fire or permanent damage to th...

Page 6: ...akers chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injury or even death The consumer electronics industry of which Panasonic is a member is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe To prevent personal injury or death be sure to follow the following safety guidelines TUNE INTO SAFETY One size does NOT fit all Follow the manufacturer s recommendations for the safe installati...

Page 7: ...upplied with the TV i il _ i View from the side Holes for wall hanging bracket installation In order to maintain the TV s performance and safety be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall hanging brackets Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over Handle the TV car...

Page 8: ...he following way when using the wall hanging bracket or repacking the TV _ Remove the assembly screws B_from the TV 2 Lift the TV from the pedestal Remove the assembly screw _ from the cover Pull out the cover Remove the assembly screws B_from the Bracket _6_ Remove the assembly screws _B_ from the Back of stand and pull out the neck Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal i...

Page 9: ...rrect polarity or Open 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 alkaline and manganese batteries Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries _ Do not burn or break batteries 3 o o o0 03 o co 0 3 o o u 2 9 ...

Page 10: ...urround sound audio and interactive television Cable e You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming e You may need to subscribe to a high definition HD cable service to enjoy HD programming The connection for high definition can be done with the use of an HDMI or Component Video cable p 11 e When using a Cable box external equipment and video cables shown in this ...

Page 11: ...OMPOSITE terminals mimiiii i yellow white iiiiiiiiiiiii_ Y green PB COMPONEN1 VIDEO OUT red AUDIO OUT red re AV Equipment e g Blu ray Disc player e g VCR iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ red The Green terminal is shared for both the COMPONENT and COMPOSITE VIDEO IN connection When using COMPOSITE VIDEO IN connection the Yellow connector Video should be inserted into Green connection Watching content from exter...

Page 12: ... Switches TV On or Off Standby Switches Surround sound setting Select source to watch p 16 Displays Options Menu for s_ when available p 15 Colored buttons used for various functions Closed Caption On Off p 14 Secondary Audio Programming p 14 Exits from menu screen L__ sets Sleep timer Main Menu p 29 _gfrom media SD card USB flash memory p 18 ge Volume up down Sound mute On Off Changes aspect rati...

Page 13: ...ug power cord for 30 seconds and plug in again _4 4 ANT Cable setup 5 Select and set the settings according to yourANT Cable environment _3 1 Select Yes on the confirmation screen to start the scanning process C3 U After scanning is finished completely press OK to continue o C Label the inputs for easy identification q o To name each input follow the instructions on screen o c_ When this is done s...

Page 14: ...ng a digital channel Audio track is automatically selected as DTV language and SAP settings inAudio menu Menu Audio DTV language and SAP settings if you change the audio settings with SAP button DTV language and SAP settings does not change Track number Number of tracks track information language audio type Audio service information example Analog mode Select the desired Audio mode Stereo SAP Mono...

Page 15: ...tions Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna Cable input not when using Cable or Satellite box OPTION Specify favorites or type of channels to view when pressing the channel up down button below channel identifier p 28 antenna s signal strength p 28 FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen Select the desired broadcast statio...

Page 16: ...put select menu external devices input label Terminal _ SetANT Cable in p 27 Label _ Enable Inputs Edit labels example Input labels You can also press the corresponding NUMBER button or press INPUT repeatedly to cycle through the available inputs If you are unsure which input to select wait 2 seconds between each selection For your convenience your can edit the inputs with labels that are easy to ...

Page 17: ... the card e Insert the device e Remove the device Gently insert the SD Card label surface facing front Label surface Push until a _ click is heard Cutout Press in lightly on SD Card then release e Compliant card type maximum capacity SDXC Card 64 GB SDHC Card 32 GB microSDHC Card 32 GB SD Card 2 GB miniSD Card 2 GB microSD Card 2 GB requiring microSDHC Card miniSD Card microSD Card adapter e if a ...

Page 18: ...ia Display connected drive Select the data PhotosNideos Music How to view the data differs depending on data storage conditions Select Title Folder _ Select file e g Photos View or Play e g Photos e g Photos Thumbnail Playback view image and operation are different depending on selected contents Photos view p 19 20 Videos view p 21 Music view p 21 18 ...

Page 19: ...a ii OK _ Display Sort select menu and select item _2_Displayed each view Folders ascending order of numeric alphabetical Sort by month ascending order of the month Sort by date e g Sort by date _1 Display Options menu and select item Slideshow settings p 20 _select OPTION _ Thumbnails size _ To change the number of photos on a thumbnail screen _ OK at a time _ 7 4 10 6 C Oo G2 CL 19 ...

Page 20: ...st playback Continuously plays photos that were shot Off On Set Display interval each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode Display interval ShortlFastlNormallSlowlVery slow Repeat playback Turn the Slideshow Repeat cycle function on or off Off On Soundtrack Select the music Off Music l Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 User selectedlAuto User selected Plays the soundtrack registered in the Sound...

Page 21: ...70 xl00 are available Music thumbnail Features _Play folder _ Drive select Media select _ _ Music playback screen Navigation area Forward Reverse Five levels of 1 to 5 x2 x5 x30 x70 xl00 are available C 0o G _D_ o 1 Artist name Album name Song name Elapsed time of current song INFO 6_To display hide Guide and Banner _ Displayed menu will differ depending on contents _1_Select Video Music options i...

Page 22: ...C is a function that enables digital sound signals to be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV to a connected audio device When adding new equipment reconnecting equipment or changing the setup after the connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on Set the input mode to HDMI1 or HDMI 2 p 16 and make sure that the image is displayed correctly VIERA Link HDAVI Control is based on the...

Page 23: ... camcorder to this input After connection confirm the HDAVI control functions p 24 26 LUMIX FIq 3 F _5 ED C o a HDMI mini HDMI cable HD Camcorder with VlERA Link with VIERA Link function function If connection or setting of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of aU equipment is On so that the unit can correctly recognize...

Page 24: ...d in VIERA Link settings menu set VIERA Link to On Some features are disabled depending on the HDAVI Control version of the equipment Please check the list p 22 Select VIERA Link settings VIERA Link settings Set VIERA Link to On Select and make other settings 24 ...

Page 25: ...se conditions The connected equipment has HDAVl Control 2 or later for available equipment only Example of timing for operation When the input is switched from the HDMI TV is the default setting To set the Home theater system as Default speakers change the Default speakers setting from TV to Theater Sound will be output from the Home theater whenever the TV is powered on Minimizes lip sync delays ...

Page 26: ... over Selecting Home theater turns the equipment on automatically if it is in Standby mode V The TV speakers are on Select the equipment you want to access Recorder Home theater Player Camcorder LU MIX Others in the ViERA Link menu you can select HDMI connected equipment and access it quickly Continue using your TV remote control to operate the equipment pointing it at the TV Select VIERA Link con...

Page 27: ...tup Select ANT Cable setup rT _ _ 5 r Q 2 TOO oO o_ Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory Li_ Select ANT in _3_Select a scanning mode _ Select Cable or Antenna Or select Not used Select Auto program After the scanning is completed select Apply see p 28 All previously saved channels are erased 27 ...

Page 28: ...ps channels _3_Edit Q Caption _ or D B B _ _change H D H _2_ set Q Select or edit the station identifier maximum 7 characters available Favorite select set RETURN Set favorite I Select the number Add RETURN Press OK to select Yes add or No skip Move the cursor to a channel number _5_ Select Apply _select OK To cancel the Edit Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on...

Page 29: ...rd each time you display the Lock menu Mode Lock Off All Custom Channel Game Program Change password When Mode is set to Custom set Channer Game and Program respectively The television includes a built in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio Mode On Off CC on mute Analog Digital Digital setting The settings in Analog or Digital depend on the broadcaster i Channel surf m...

Page 30: ...this set is capable of blocking NR programs non rated not applicable and none as per FCC Rules Section15 120 e 2 If the option of blocking NR programs is chosen unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming Emergency Bulletins Such as EAS messages weather warnings and others Locally originated programmin...

Page 31: ...en if they fulfill these conditions Depending on how you make SD Card USB Flash Memory or the media server files and folders may not be displayed in the order you numbered Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders the files and folders may not be displayed When there are many files and folders operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playab...

Page 32: ...of November 2011 for the HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with the conventional HDAVI equipment HDMI high definition multimedia interface allows you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices HDMI compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player can ...

Page 33: ...log format the CC data will also be output in analog format 6_If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV the CC needs to be set up on the recorder or output monitor Do not display a picture in 4 3 mode for an extended period as this can cause Side Bar Image retention to remain on either or both sides of the display field To reduce the risk of such Image retention change the brightnes...

Page 34: ... to wipe the cabinet and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth Do not allow any mild liquid dish soap to come into direct contact with the surface of the Plasma TV If water droplets get inside the unit operating problems may result Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays solvents and thinner otherwise the quality of the cabinet surface may be adversely affected or the coating may ...

Page 35: ...rvice HD channels sometimes broadcast non HD content _ Ensure that your HD source HD box Blu ray player etc is connected to the TV with an HDMI or Component cable and set to output an HD video signal _ Change the format aspect ratio of the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control p 15 Check the aspect settings on your external video source such as Cable Satelhte box DVD Blu ray ...

Page 36: ...ble It carries both digital video and audio to connect a High Definition Cable _1_ signal in HD HDMI cable is the only cable needed to connect or Satellite box to the TV an HD device to the TV _ _ _S_ When viewing TV via an HDMI connected device such as a Why does the CC button not _ Cable or Satellite box CC must be enabled at the device display Closed Caption p Closed Caption is available only a...

Page 37: ...idity 20 80 RH non condensing VIDEO IN RCA PIN VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R RCA PIN Y PB PR AUDIO L AUDIO R TYPE A Connector supports HDAVI Control 5 function USB USB2 0 Type A connector PCM Dolby Digital Fiber Optic _ SD CARD slot Including Pedesta 55 2 x 34 8 x 15 3 W HxD 1 401 mmx 883 mm x 387 mm TV Set only 55 2 x 32 9 x 3 3 W H D 1 401 mmx835mmx84mm including pedestal 81 6 lb 37 0 kg NET TV Set only...

Page 38: ...me Setup 13 Format 15 30 HDAVI Control 22 HDMI 11 32 Home Use 13 Info 14 input 16 language 13 Last 12 Lock Parental control 30 Media player 17 21 Menu 29 Movies Video 21 Music 21 Mute 12 Options menu 15 Pedestal 7 8 Photo 19 20 Power 12 Remote control 12 Safety 4 SAP 14 Scan 27 SD Card 17_31 32 Signal meter 28 Specifications 37 Store Demonstration 13 Technical information 30 33 USB 17_31 32 VIERA ...

Page 39: ...Y COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage nor does it cover markings or retained images on the glass panel resulting from viewing fixed images including among other things non expanded standard 4 3 pictures on wide screen TV s or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER da...

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Page 41: ... ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humi...

Page 42: ...ial 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 Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 U S A Pan...

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