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...LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 38 Network setting 44 VIERA CAST setting 46 Lock 48 Editing and Setting Channels 50 Closed Caption 52 Input...Controls 15 First Time Setup 16 Enjoy your TV! and Puerto Rico only 65 Customer Services Directory (for Canada ... PC Screen on TV 32 Advanced Features How to the "Home Use" setting or other factory default settings could result in ...for U.S.A. HDAVI Control™ is the setting in greater energy consumption beyond levels that ...card Camcorder Amplifier Home theater system Personal computer VCR Set Top Box DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc player DVD...
...LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 38 Network setting 44 VIERA CAST setting 46 Lock 48 Editing and Setting Channels 50 Closed Caption 52 Input...Controls 15 First Time Setup 16 Enjoy your TV! and Puerto Rico only 65 Customer Services Directory (for Canada ... PC Screen on TV 32 Advanced Features How to the "Home Use" setting or other factory default settings could result in ...for U.S.A. HDAVI Control™ is the setting in greater energy consumption beyond levels that ...card Camcorder Amplifier Home theater system Personal computer VCR Set Top Box DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc player DVD...
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...is intended to avoid injury from being walked on shelves above the set (including on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ...cart is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5)...TC-P42G15, TC-P46G15, TC-P50G15 Responsible Party: Contact Source: email: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TC-P42G15, TC-P46G15, TC...
...is intended to avoid injury from being walked on shelves above the set (including on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ...cart is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5)...TC-P42G15, TC-P46G15, TC-P50G15 Responsible Party: Contact Source: email: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TC-P42G15, TC-P46G15, TC...
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... that might damage the power supply cord. This Plasma TV is for use only with the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation. • Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK4P1RW Be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out the installation and set-up This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or even...
... that might damage the power supply cord. This Plasma TV is for use only with the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation. • Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK4P1RW Be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out the installation and set-up This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or even...
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... injury or even death. Safety Precautions (Continued) Transport only in upright position Transporting the unit with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that can be used as steps, such as shown to avoid injury by... program, especially on the proper stands or installed according to the internal circuitry. Panasonic recommends that they cannot be sure to be handled by curious children. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; Install your Plasma TV. This may cause damage to the manufacturer's recommendations. Care should be taken to...
... injury or even death. Safety Precautions (Continued) Transport only in upright position Transporting the unit with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that can be used as steps, such as shown to avoid injury by... program, especially on the proper stands or installed according to the internal circuitry. Panasonic recommends that they cannot be sure to be handled by curious children. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; Install your Plasma TV. This may cause damage to the manufacturer's recommendations. Care should be taken to...
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... are performed. (p. 63) Typical still images Channel number and other logos • Image displayed in 4:3 mode • SD Card photo Video game •■ • Set up • Computer image Do not place the unit where it's exposed to remain on the...
... are performed. (p. 63) Typical still images Channel number and other logos • Image displayed in 4:3 mode • SD Card photo Video game •■ • Set up • Computer image Do not place the unit where it's exposed to remain on the...
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...A . (Total 4 screws) Tighten screws firmly. A Pole R L Pole Front Base ■Set-up , make sure that all screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to TV ■Assembling the pedestal Fix securely with assembly Pole screws B . (Total 4 screws) Base ... it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. If you use any other TV and displays. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. During set-up Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. If sufficient care is printed at the bottom of each) A M5 ...
...A . (Total 4 screws) Tighten screws firmly. A Pole R L Pole Front Base ■Set-up , make sure that all screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to TV ■Assembling the pedestal Fix securely with assembly Pole screws B . (Total 4 screws) Base ... it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. If you use any other TV and displays. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. During set-up Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. If sufficient care is printed at the bottom of each) A M5 ...
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.... When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to the operating manuals for regular cable. •• You can be done with the TV. If using a Cable Box, set the TV channel to enjoy viewing their programming. To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box VHF/UHF Antenna Cable... IN ANT OUT Cable Box •Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to CH3 or CH4 for the equipment. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11 For more details on the external equipment's connections, please refer to disconnect the power...
.... When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to the operating manuals for regular cable. •• You can be done with the TV. If using a Cable Box, set the TV channel to enjoy viewing their programming. To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box VHF/UHF Antenna Cable... IN ANT OUT Cable Box •Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to CH3 or CH4 for the equipment. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11 For more details on the external equipment's connections, please refer to disconnect the power...
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...Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 34) Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. External equipment operations (p. 43) Numeric keypad to select any objects between the TV...AV cable connections) Identifying Controls Front of the TV TV controls/indicators Back of the TV Selects channels in sequence SD card slot Volume up... cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Remote control Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Viewing from menu screen Displays Main... (p. 19) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 19) Exits from SD Card (p. 22-25) Lights the CH...
...Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 34) Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. External equipment operations (p. 43) Numeric keypad to select any objects between the TV...AV cable connections) Identifying Controls Front of the TV TV controls/indicators Back of the TV Selects channels in sequence SD card slot Volume up... cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Remote control Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Viewing from menu screen Displays Main... (p. 19) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 19) Exits from SD Card (p. 22-25) Lights the CH...
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... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to previous screen . select ok Select "No" and return to the previous screen 16 (TV) (Remote) * This setting will be skipped next time if you select "Store Demonstration" by mistake in your home. Typical when Cable/Satellite box is connected to an... first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when "Auto power on" (p. 36-37) is set select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna Not used: Skip TV tuning go to Select "Not used" when no wire is connected to select "Home Use" Please select your viewing environment...
... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to previous screen . select ok Select "No" and return to the previous screen 16 (TV) (Remote) * This setting will be skipped next time if you select "Store Demonstration" by mistake in your home. Typical when Cable/Satellite box is connected to an... first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when "Auto power on" (p. 36-37) is set select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna Not used: Skip TV tuning go to Select "Not used" when no wire is connected to select "Home Use" Please select your viewing environment...
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...scanning more than twice, previously saved channels are automatically set. Quick Start Guide First Time Setup ■Press to exit from a menu screen Note To change setting (Language/ ANT/Cable setup/ Network setting/ VIERA CAST setting/ Clock/Input labels) later, go to Menu screen .... Network setting First time setup Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels select ok Network setting (p. 44-45) VIERA CAST setting First time setup select Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting ok VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels VIERA CAST setting (p. 46...
...scanning more than twice, previously saved channels are automatically set. Quick Start Guide First Time Setup ■Press to exit from a menu screen Note To change setting (Language/ ANT/Cable setup/ Network setting/ VIERA CAST setting/ Clock/Input labels) later, go to Menu screen .... Network setting First time setup Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels select ok Network setting (p. 44-45) VIERA CAST setting First time setup select Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting ok VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels VIERA CAST setting (p. 46...
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... TV is adjusted automatically via Internet service. First Time Setup (Continued) Adjust the clock First time setup Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels Manual setting Clock Mode Manual Year 2009 Month 1 Day 7 Hour 10 AM Minute 10 Time zone NST DST Off Auto setting ... item Mode Manual: Adjust the clock manually (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute) Auto: The clock is on a network. Set "Network setting" and "VIERA CAST setting" first. (Time zone/DST) Year Select the year Month Select the month Day Select the day Hour Adjust the hour ...
... TV is adjusted automatically via Internet service. First Time Setup (Continued) Adjust the clock First time setup Language ANT/Cable setup Network setting VIERA CAST setting Clock Input labels Manual setting Clock Mode Manual Year 2009 Month 1 Day 7 Hour 10 AM Minute 10 Time zone NST DST Off Auto setting ... item Mode Manual: Adjust the clock manually (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute) Auto: The clock is on a network. Set "Network setting" and "VIERA CAST setting" first. (Time zone/DST) Year Select the year Month Select the month Day Select the day Hour Adjust the hour ...
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... the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Quick Start Guide Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode is turned off. SUB MENU... Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter 19 example: CH15-1: (TV) Note Reselect "Cable" or "Antenna" in "ANT in a compound channel number. Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) ...
... the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Quick Start Guide Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode is turned off. SUB MENU... Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter 19 example: CH15-1: (TV) Note Reselect "Cable" or "Antenna" in "ANT in a compound channel number. Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) ...
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...displayed channel select the list number (to save the channel without pressing OK) 2 Select the channel Favorite channels 1/3 1 26-1 2 3 4 5 select or 3 Set Favorite channel Favorite channels 1/3 1 26-1 ok 2 3 4 5 ■To change the page Press repeatedly to cycle through the aspect modes. (p. 57) •... station with the cursor or use number buttons. (see below) ■Set Favorite Feature 1 Display the SUB MENU. Channel Clock 15-2 THE NEWS 12:30 PM ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 Station identifier SAP indication Signal Picture resolution mode Sleep...
...displayed channel select the list number (to save the channel without pressing OK) 2 Select the channel Favorite channels 1/3 1 26-1 2 3 4 5 select or 3 Set Favorite channel Favorite channels 1/3 1 26-1 ok 2 3 4 5 ■To change the page Press repeatedly to cycle through the aspect modes. (p. 57) •... station with the cursor or use number buttons. (see below) ■Set Favorite Feature 1 Display the SUB MENU. Channel Clock 15-2 THE NEWS 12:30 PM ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 Station identifier SAP indication Signal Picture resolution mode Sleep...
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... can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item select next ■Press to exit from an SD card (p. 22-25) Displayed "ECO/energy saving" menu. (p. 36) Viewing Using VIERA TOOLS Watching TV 21 VIERA Link control only with the TV's remote control (p. 42-43).../Movie) Viewing from a menu screen ■Press to return to access high use menu items. They are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen. Unlike a conventional menu, you want to access. Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to the previous screen Displayed "THX...
... can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item select next ■Press to exit from an SD card (p. 22-25) Displayed "ECO/energy saving" menu. (p. 36) Viewing Using VIERA TOOLS Watching TV 21 VIERA Link control only with the TV's remote control (p. 42-43).../Movie) Viewing from a menu screen ■Press to return to access high use menu items. They are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen. Unlike a conventional menu, you want to access. Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to the previous screen Displayed "THX...
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...B Y •To display Navigation area •To hide Navigation area ••To previous movie To next movie 22 Set "SD card setting" and select "Play SD card now" "SD card setting" will be displayed repeatedly. Movie: The video data plays automatically from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous...saved on an SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) ■Press to exit from next time. Set later: "SD card setting" menu will be displayed automatically each time an SD card is inserted for the first time. Viewing from an SD Card You can ...
...B Y •To display Navigation area •To hide Navigation area ••To previous movie To next movie 22 Set "SD card setting" and select "Play SD card now" "SD card setting" will be displayed repeatedly. Movie: The video data plays automatically from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous...saved on an SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) ■Press to exit from next time. Set later: "SD card setting" menu will be displayed automatically each time an SD card is inserted for the first time. Viewing from an SD Card You can ...
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... 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 34) Select Adjust Set ■Use VIERA Link function Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV VIERA Link (p. 34, 42) Select change ■Set up Repeat playback Movie settings Picture Audio VIERA Link Repeat On Select change the sound. See http...
... 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 34) Select Adjust Set ■Use VIERA Link function Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV VIERA Link (p. 34, 42) Select change ■Set up Repeat playback Movie settings Picture Audio VIERA Link Repeat On Select change the sound. See http...
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...Pana0009 G Folders Pana0010 Pana0011 Pana0012 B Sort by month Y Sort by date Select the directory. Viewing (Continued) Sort Photo settings ■To sort by Folder, month or date In Select sort type Photo viewer All photos Total 238 Name Pana0001 Date ...OK RETURN R Slideshow Pana0055 G Pana0056 B Pana0057 Y Pana0058 Return to previous screen In or Display "Photo settings" Select the item Photo settings Picture Audio Slideshow settings Background music Off ■Adjust the picture Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 exCaomntpralset 0 ...
...Pana0009 G Folders Pana0010 Pana0011 Pana0012 B Sort by month Y Sort by date Select the directory. Viewing (Continued) Sort Photo settings ■To sort by Folder, month or date In Select sort type Photo viewer All photos Total 238 Name Pana0001 Date ...OK RETURN R Slideshow Pana0055 G Pana0056 B Pana0057 Y Pana0058 Return to previous screen In or Display "Photo settings" Select the item Photo settings Picture Audio Slideshow settings Background music Off ■Adjust the picture Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 exCaomntpralset 0 ...
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...2), "GAME" input label is set as default. (Picture mode is taken for picture mode setting, refer to access. For Input label, refer to p. 53. ■ Press Game to switch to the game screen Switches to Input terminal that have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can select the external ...terminals that has "GAME" label. Note The input label will be displayed on "Input select" screen if Input label is no action is set to "Game", refer to any other input terminal than the one currently selected. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu...
...2), "GAME" input label is set as default. (Picture mode is taken for picture mode setting, refer to access. For Input label, refer to p. 53. ■ Press Game to switch to the game screen Switches to Input terminal that have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can select the external ...terminals that has "GAME" label. Note The input label will be displayed on "Input select" screen if Input label is no action is set to "Game", refer to any other input terminal than the one currently selected. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu...
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... you connect equipment that has the "HDAVI Control" function to a TV using these functions, you need to set "VIERA Link" setting to "On" as shown below. Please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. 27 Display menu Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs Select "Setup" Menu ... Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select "On" (default is On) change Now you will find it to "Off". Before using an HDMI cable, you can set it easier to your preference (p. 40-43...
... you connect equipment that has the "HDAVI Control" function to a TV using these functions, you need to set "VIERA Link" setting to "On" as shown below. Please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. 27 Display menu Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs Select "Setup" Menu ... Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select "On" (default is On) change Now you will find it to "Off". Before using an HDMI cable, you can set it easier to your preference (p. 40-43...
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...;To use this service. Preparations Internet connections (p. 29) Network setting (p. 44) VIERA CAST setting (p. 46) Display the Home screen ■Press to exit from the Home screen via the Internet. VIERA CASTTM Operate VIERA CAST You can access information services (TV content) from a menu screen ■Press to return to defaults Picture mode...
...;To use this service. Preparations Internet connections (p. 29) Network setting (p. 44) VIERA CAST setting (p. 46) Display the Home screen ■Press to exit from the Home screen via the Internet. VIERA CASTTM Operate VIERA CAST You can access information services (TV content) from a menu screen ■Press to return to defaults Picture mode...