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...Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ····· 6 Basic Connection 9 Identifying Controls 13 First Time Setup 14 Enjoy your TV! Ratings List for Lock 39 Technical Information 40 Care and Cleaning 43 FAQ 44 Specifications 46 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 47 Customer Services Directory... Card 18 Watching Videos and DVDs 20 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 22 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 26 Lock 30 Editing and Setting Channels 32 Closed Caption 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out 35 Using Timer 36 Recommended AV...
...Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ····· 6 Basic Connection 9 Identifying Controls 13 First Time Setup 14 Enjoy your TV! Ratings List for Lock 39 Technical Information 40 Care and Cleaning 43 FAQ 44 Specifications 46 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 47 Customer Services Directory... Card 18 Watching Videos and DVDs 20 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 22 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 26 Lock 30 Editing and Setting Channels 32 Closed Caption 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out 35 Using Timer 36 Recommended AV...
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... , place heavy objects on top of the Plasma TV. Do not place any modifications to the internal circuitry. If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, please consult an Authorized Service Center. inside the Plasma TV, if the Set up onto the television or use any other ...insert the power cord plug as far as it as a safety precaution before moving the Plasma TV. Servicing of fluorescent lighting may be used. Use of some power as long as no picture or no operations are required to operate on the power cord plug can present choking hazard ...
... , place heavy objects on top of the Plasma TV. Do not place any modifications to the internal circuitry. If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, please consult an Authorized Service Center. inside the Plasma TV, if the Set up onto the television or use any other ...insert the power cord plug as far as it as a safety precaution before moving the Plasma TV. Servicing of fluorescent lighting may be used. Use of some power as long as no picture or no operations are required to operate on the power cord plug can present choking hazard ...
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...THE NEWS 12:30 PM ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 16 Station identifier SAP indication Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable ...(p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or (TV) Select a channel number up or...
...THE NEWS 12:30 PM ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 16 Station identifier SAP indication Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable ...(p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or (TV) Select a channel number up or...
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... R G Single B Y (to Slide show G B Y Pana0373 Pana0374 Pana0375 Pana0376 select view Navigation area Accessing Selected picture information is inserted. Next RETURN R Slide show G B Y Total number of recording is displayed. SD card setting Play SD card automatically On Play SD card now Play SD card automatically: On: Off...■Press to return to the previous screen 18 Photo viewer Insert the SD card and select "Play SD card now" "SD card setting" will be displayed automatically each time a SD card is inserted for details. Press the SD key or select "SD card" on the ...
... R G Single B Y (to Slide show G B Y Pana0373 Pana0374 Pana0375 Pana0376 select view Navigation area Accessing Selected picture information is inserted. Next RETURN R Slide show G B Y Total number of recording is displayed. SD card setting Play SD card automatically On Play SD card now Play SD card automatically: On: Off...■Press to return to the previous screen 18 Photo viewer Insert the SD card and select "Play SD card now" "SD card setting" will be displayed automatically each time a SD card is inserted for details. Press the SD key or select "SD card" on the ...
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...To stop in Slide show mode. (1-10/15/20/30/45/60/120 sec) Turn the slide show Disp. time Repeat You can set . Viewing SD Card Insert the card Label surface Remove the card Press in lightly on SD Cards (p. 41) To change the view ... slide show Repeat function On or Off. Push until a click is displayed in mid-cycle Press 3 Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Picture menu (p. 22) 4 Adjust or select Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 select "Picture" ok select Adjust or Select Viewing from SD Card 19
...To stop in Slide show mode. (1-10/15/20/30/45/60/120 sec) Turn the slide show Disp. time Repeat You can set . Viewing SD Card Insert the card Label surface Remove the card Press in lightly on SD Cards (p. 41) To change the view ... slide show Repeat function On or Off. Push until a click is displayed in mid-cycle Press 3 Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Picture menu (p. 22) 4 Adjust or select Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 select "Picture" ok select Adjust or Select Viewing from SD Card 19
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For front input terminals (HDMI 3/Video 2), "GAME" input label is set as default. (Picture mode is set on "Input select" screen if Input label is taken for the connected equipment. 20 select Select the input of your choice, then press OK. To .... Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can select the external equipment to access. enter During the selection, if no action is set to "Game", refer to p. 42.) For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p. 42. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu...
For front input terminals (HDMI 3/Video 2), "GAME" input label is set as default. (Picture mode is set on "Input select" screen if Input label is taken for the connected equipment. 20 select Select the input of your choice, then press OK. To .... Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can select the external equipment to access. enter During the selection, if no action is set to "Game", refer to p. 42.) For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p. 42. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu...
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... Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Color mgmt.
... Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Color mgmt.
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... Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm) Color temp. Leave it off " is set in "Speaker output". Reset Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 42) Picture mode Vivid Adjusts color, brightness, etc. regular TV (NTSC) is "ZOOM" (p. 40) Zoom adjust Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Minimizes volume disparity after switching...
... Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm) Color temp. Leave it off " is set in "Speaker output". Reset Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 42) Picture mode Vivid Adjusts color, brightness, etc. regular TV (NTSC) is "ZOOM" (p. 40) Zoom adjust Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Minimizes volume disparity after switching...
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... previous screen Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup select Select the... item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select External devices Anti image retention VIERA Link setting Setup Language Clock Program channel Input...
... previous screen Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup select Select the... item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select External devices Anti image retention VIERA Link setting Setup Language Clock Program channel Input...
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... off link", "Power on link", and "Default speakers" cannot be selected if "Off" is set. How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) (Continued) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only...Video 2] To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in the "Time" menu. Set "On" to the shut-off. Sets "Power off No Play SD card automatically On Displays TV version and software license. Performing Reset will not function if "Auto...
... off link", "Power on link", and "Default speakers" cannot be selected if "Off" is set. How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) (Continued) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only...Video 2] To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in the "Time" menu. Set "On" to the shut-off. Sets "Power off No Play SD card automatically On Displays TV version and software license. Performing Reset will not function if "Auto...
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... refer to the operating manuals for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be output from "TV" to "Theater". Sound will be set the Home Theater system as default speakers... information might be interrupted (only when you connect to the theater system. When "Set" is selected (p. 25) and the TV is turned off . Advanced Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" At ...
... refer to the operating manuals for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be output from "TV" to "Theater". Sound will be set the Home Theater system as default speakers... information might be interrupted (only when you connect to the theater system. When "Set" is selected (p. 25) and the TV is turned off . Advanced Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" At ...
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... Select the item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card select set or next Select Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV change Set Speaker control VIERA Link Control only with the "HDAVI Control" function in the...
... Select the item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card select set or next Select Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV change Set Speaker control VIERA Link Control only with the "HDAVI Control" function in the...
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...Game Off Program Off Change password Select the item Lock Mode Custom Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password set Set 30 Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will be displayed that allows you to enter your password... each time you input your password. All: Locks all the lock settings of "Channel", "Game" and "Program". Custom:Locks specified inputs of "Channel",...
...Game Off Program Off Change password Select the item Lock Mode Custom Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password set Set 30 Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will be displayed that allows you to enter your password... each time you input your password. All: Locks all the lock settings of "Channel", "Game" and "Program". Custom:Locks specified inputs of "Channel",...
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...All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select Reset Manual Set manually Select the function Program channel ANT in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select Set ■To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK... Input your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES...
...All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select Reset Manual Set manually Select the function Program channel ANT in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select Set ■To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK... Input your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES...
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...the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Digital setting CC reset CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of screen) The settings in digital programs Select "Digital setting" and press OK Select the item and set Digital setting Size Automatic Font Automatic Style Automatic Foreground Automatic Fore... the way you choose to view the digital captioning.) Select the setting. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed...
...the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Digital setting CC reset CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of screen) The settings in digital programs Select "Digital setting" and press OK Select the item and set Digital setting Size Automatic Font Automatic Style Automatic Foreground Automatic Fore... the way you choose to view the digital captioning.) Select the setting. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed...
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...(P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of "Monitor out" setting. Each selected labels will skip its input. When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting ... If "SKIP" is connected to stop output of picture and audio. (Video 1/Video 2) Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3 cannot output video signals regardless of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 25) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component 2 ...
...(P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of "Monitor out" setting. Each selected labels will skip its input. When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting ... If "SKIP" is connected to stop output of picture and audio. (Video 1/Video 2) Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3 cannot output video signals regardless of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 25) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component 2 ...
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... time to turn Off Timer setting (On/Off) This operation will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 25) is pressed. 36 Select "Timer" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card next select Select the timer to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount... of time. Using Timer The TV can be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if...
... time to turn Off Timer setting (On/Off) This operation will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 25) is pressed. 36 Select "Timer" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card next select Select the timer to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount... of time. Using Timer The TV can be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if...
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...assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Front of the TV Cable TV or Cable Box Back of equipment and its specifications. "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with * Please see p. 22-23 for each piece of the TV AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord (... For connection using an external loop-connection. (p. 24, 35) analog audio cable with A or B ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box Note The picture and audio input signals connected to a When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to terminal specified in "Monitor out" (p. 35) cannot...
...assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Front of the TV Cable TV or Cable Box Back of equipment and its specifications. "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with * Please see p. 22-23 for each piece of the TV AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord (... For connection using an external loop-connection. (p. 24, 35) analog audio cable with A or B ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box Note The picture and audio input signals connected to a When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to terminal specified in "Monitor out" (p. 35) cannot...
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...CC of digital broadcasting, set to On on the "Picture" menu. (p. 22-23) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 40 If the CC is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be set up on the TV if the receiver (...such as a set-top box or ...
...CC of digital broadcasting, set to On on the "Picture" menu. (p. 22-23) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 40 If the CC is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be set up on the TV if the receiver (...such as a set-top box or ...
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...available for optimal viewing on even if TV is in a well-lit room. HDMI is not assumed. All signals are "type A". It provides a soft, film-like picture. Standard: Recommended for Component (Y, PB,...picture contrast and sharpness for example: one DIGA to HDMI 1 / another DIGA to HDMI 2), VIERA Link is compatible with HDMI cable, the sound from Input label setting (p. 35) Custom (Photo): Customizes each item according to your local digital equipment retailer shop. Technical Information (Continued) VIERA Link "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic...
...available for optimal viewing on even if TV is in a well-lit room. HDMI is not assumed. All signals are "type A". It provides a soft, film-like picture. Standard: Recommended for Component (Y, PB,...picture contrast and sharpness for example: one DIGA to HDMI 1 / another DIGA to HDMI 2), VIERA Link is compatible with HDMI cable, the sound from Input label setting (p. 35) Custom (Photo): Customizes each item according to your local digital equipment retailer shop. Technical Information (Continued) VIERA Link "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic...