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... the box's audio settings. * Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on your Cable , Satellite or Fiber box Use the box's remote control to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in HD. * CC/SAP is not available when watching TV with a box Initial setting 1. Change INPUT INPUT Press the INPUT button to CH3 or CH4. Wait 2 seconds. 3. Note that the picture will provide the best HD picture 2. Connecting Select the wiring method connecting your box "aspect" or "format" settings. Power...
... the box's audio settings. * Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on your Cable , Satellite or Fiber box Use the box's remote control to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in HD. * CC/SAP is not available when watching TV with a box Initial setting 1. Change INPUT INPUT Press the INPUT button to CH3 or CH4. Wait 2 seconds. 3. Note that the picture will provide the best HD picture 2. Connecting Select the wiring method connecting your box "aspect" or "format" settings. Power...
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... HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to the audio input terminal. When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is displayed on the HDMI in menu screen. Watching TV Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Applicable audio signal...
... HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to the audio input terminal. When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is displayed on the HDMI in menu screen. Watching TV Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Applicable audio signal...
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...): TV is selected. Switches to wall" do not work if "Off" is mounted. sound", "Surround", "Volume leveler", and "Distance to "Off" when using external speakers. Surround Off/On Enhances audio L/R response when listening to wall Over 1ft(30cm)/ Over 1ft(30cm): TV is connected along with an analog audio input signal. 29 Distance to stereo. TV speakers Off/On Enables the TV's built-in Digital/ Comp./Video The default setting is "Digital" for...
...): TV is selected. Switches to wall" do not work if "Off" is mounted. sound", "Surround", "Volume leveler", and "Distance to "Off" when using external speakers. Surround Off/On Enhances audio L/R response when listening to wall Over 1ft(30cm)/ Over 1ft(30cm): TV is connected along with an analog audio input signal. 29 Distance to stereo. TV speakers Off/On Enables the TV's built-in Digital/ Comp./Video The default setting is "Digital" for...
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... HDAVI Control 4 or later Energy saving mode (with HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. Connections to equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home Theater System, Amplifier, etc.) with Quick Start mode) HDAVI Control 5 Audio Return Channel Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables digital sound signals to be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV to a connected audio device. 123 Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with compatible Panasonic...
... HDAVI Control 4 or later Energy saving mode (with HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. Connections to equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home Theater System, Amplifier, etc.) with Quick Start mode) HDAVI Control 5 Audio Return Channel Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables digital sound signals to be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV to a connected audio device. 123 Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with compatible Panasonic...
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... equipment. 1. Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, set VIERA Link to On with / and press 3. Select VIERA Link settings Setup > VIERA Link settings Select Setup using / from menu bar and press select VIERA Link settings with / 4. Some features are disabled depending on link/Power off link/Energy saving mode/ Unselected device energy save /Default speakers) 129
... equipment. 1. Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, set VIERA Link to On with / and press 3. Select VIERA Link settings Setup > VIERA Link settings Select Setup using / from menu bar and press select VIERA Link settings with / 4. Some features are disabled depending on link/Power off link/Energy saving mode/ Unselected device energy save /Default speakers) 129
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... Screen Display Language setting Home theater/Player Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) Closed caption information --- (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) * There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be applied. * For more details on the operating conditions or the specification for the equipment. 132 Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings feature (3) Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect...
... Screen Display Language setting Home theater/Player Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) Closed caption information --- (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) * There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be applied. * For more details on the operating conditions or the specification for the equipment. 132 Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings feature (3) Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect...
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"A.I . All settings Audio Advanced audio MENU Menu > Audio > Advanced audio Settings Options Description A.I . Distance to 1ft(30cm): TV is on a stand. Up to wall Over 1ft(30cm)/ Over 1ft(30cm): TV is mounted. sound", "Surround", "Volume leveler", and "Distance to 1ft(30cm) current setup. Reduces low frequency level to "Off" when using external speakers. Ideal for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when a DVI cable is connected along with an analog audio input signal. 150 Switches to prevent resonance. sound Off...
"A.I . All settings Audio Advanced audio MENU Menu > Audio > Advanced audio Settings Options Description A.I . Distance to 1ft(30cm): TV is on a stand. Up to wall Over 1ft(30cm)/ Over 1ft(30cm): TV is mounted. sound", "Surround", "Volume leveler", and "Distance to 1ft(30cm) current setup. Reduces low frequency level to "Off" when using external speakers. Ideal for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when a DVI cable is connected along with an analog audio input signal. 150 Switches to prevent resonance. sound Off...
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... DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital. When playing a movie on your Home Theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and "Multi Channel" amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. Depending on SD Card Movie player, when the sound has been recorded in other formats, the output will be PCM. All settings Audio DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal You can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output...
... DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital. When playing a movie on your Home Theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and "Multi Channel" amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. Depending on SD Card Movie player, when the sound has been recorded in other formats, the output will be PCM. All settings Audio DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal You can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output...
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... 3D mode manually when auto detection is displayed. 169 All settings Setup 3D settings (1) MENU Menu > Setup > 3D settings Settings Options Auto detect 3D Off/Auto 1/ Auto 2 3D signal notification 2D 3D depth Off/On Minimum/ Medium/ Maximum Description Auto 1: Switches to the signal received by the Auto detect 3D. Available only when 3D content is not available. Adjusts 3D depth. Available only when 2D 3D is available (HDMI (3D), AVCHD file, etc.) Auto...
... 3D mode manually when auto detection is displayed. 169 All settings Setup 3D settings (1) MENU Menu > Setup > 3D settings Settings Options Auto detect 3D Off/Auto 1/ Auto 2 3D signal notification 2D 3D depth Off/On Minimum/ Medium/ Maximum Description Auto 1: Switches to the signal received by the Auto detect 3D. Available only when 3D content is not available. Adjusts 3D depth. Available only when 2D 3D is available (HDMI (3D), AVCHD file, etc.) Auto...
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.../ Digital only Manual program Description Select desired signal type to save the settings. Change the channel setting or channel display. Add: Adds (Yes) or skips (No) channels Apply: After the editing is completed. After the scanning is completed, press OK to scan or edit. All previously saved channels are not available Select scan type and press OK to the Favorite List from Set favorite. Cancel: Cancel the changes. 171 All settings Setup ANT/Cable setup (1) MENU Menu > Setup > ANT/Cable setup Settings...
.../ Digital only Manual program Description Select desired signal type to save the settings. Change the channel setting or channel display. Add: Adds (Yes) or skips (No) channels Apply: After the editing is completed. After the scanning is completed, press OK to scan or edit. All previously saved channels are not available Select scan type and press OK to the Favorite List from Set favorite. Cancel: Cancel the changes. 171 All settings Setup ANT/Cable setup (1) MENU Menu > Setup > ANT/Cable setup Settings...
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On: To display Closed captions. CC on mute CC1-4/T1-4 Description Resets all Closed caption settings to factory default settings. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of Analog broadcasting. Choose the Closed caption service of the screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the entire screen) 173 All settings Setup Closed caption (1) MENU Settings Reset to defaults Mode Analog Menu > Setup > Closed caption Options Off/On/ CC on mute: To display Closed captions when the audio is muted. (When not using, select Off).
On: To display Closed captions. CC on mute CC1-4/T1-4 Description Resets all Closed caption settings to factory default settings. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of Analog broadcasting. Choose the Closed caption service of the screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the entire screen) 173 All settings Setup Closed caption (1) MENU Settings Reset to defaults Mode Analog Menu > Setup > Closed caption Options Off/On/ CC on mute: To display Closed captions when the audio is muted. (When not using, select Off).
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All settings Setup Closed caption (2) MENU Menu > Setup > Closed caption Settings Digital Digital setting (Set display settings in digital programs.) Options Description Primary/ The Digital Closed caption menu lets you Second./ configure the way you choose to view the digital Service 3/4/5/6 captioning. opacity Select the opacity of text Background Select the color of text (Identify the setting options on the screen). 174 opacity Select the opacity of text box Outline Select the outline color of text box Back. Size Select the text size Font Select the text font ...
All settings Setup Closed caption (2) MENU Menu > Setup > Closed caption Settings Digital Digital setting (Set display settings in digital programs.) Options Description Primary/ The Digital Closed caption menu lets you Second./ configure the way you choose to view the digital Service 3/4/5/6 captioning. opacity Select the opacity of text Background Select the color of text (Identify the setting options on the screen). 174 opacity Select the opacity of text box Outline Select the outline color of text box Back. Size Select the text size Font Select the text font ...
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... analog format. If a digital program is 480i (except for instructions. The TV's CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC function. The CC can be output in analog format, the CC data will also be displayed on the TV only when the receiver (such as a Cable box or satellite receiver) has the CC set to ON within the device itself. All settings Setup Closed caption notice For viewing...
... analog format. If a digital program is 480i (except for instructions. The TV's CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC function. The CC can be output in analog format, the CC data will also be displayed on the TV only when the receiver (such as a Cable box or satellite receiver) has the CC set to ON within the device itself. All settings Setup Closed caption notice For viewing...
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... No/Yes Description To use all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. When "Yes" is selected and the TV is turned off . 176 The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off , all VIERA Link functions, set to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is connected.
... No/Yes Description To use all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. When "Yes" is selected and the TV is turned off . 176 The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off , all VIERA Link functions, set to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is connected.
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... connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use under these conditions. To set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change the Default speakers setting from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on )/ Yes (with Quick Start mode)" * Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for available equipment only) TV is moved to Theater. Sound will be output from TV to ECO Standby mode...
... connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use under these conditions. To set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change the Default speakers setting from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on )/ Yes (with Quick Start mode)" * Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for available equipment only) TV is moved to Theater. Sound will be output from TV to ECO Standby mode...
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... OPERATION continue for viewing in use when "Auto power on for the first time after the power was activated" will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off. 178 All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (1) MENU Settings Power save No signal for 10 minutes" feature. To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off Description Reduces screen brightness to "Yes", or "On/Off Timer...
... OPERATION continue for viewing in use when "Auto power on for the first time after the power was activated" will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off. 178 All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (1) MENU Settings Power save No signal for 10 minutes" feature. To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off Description Reduces screen brightness to "Yes", or "On/Off Timer...
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... Timer" is set, or while "PC inputs" is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 3 hours. Not in use when "Auto power on" is set to the shut-off. 179 The on-screen display will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is selected. All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (2) MENU Menu > Setup > ECO/energy...
... Timer" is set, or while "PC inputs" is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 3 hours. Not in use when "Auto power on" is set to the shut-off. 179 The on-screen display will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is selected. All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (2) MENU Menu > Setup > ECO/energy...
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... Image viewer auto play Slideshow/ Photos/ Videos/Music/ Set later/Off VIERA Connect Banner Off/On Panasonic logo Off/On light Description Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On. Lights the font LED of Panasonic logo while the TV is restored. All settings Setup Advanced setup MENU Menu > Setup > Advanced setup Settings Options Auto power on . 180 Sets the media contents or playback type to playback SD cards automatically. Set later: Image viewer settings menu...
... Image viewer auto play Slideshow/ Photos/ Videos/Music/ Set later/Off VIERA Connect Banner Off/On Panasonic logo Off/On light Description Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On. Lights the font LED of Panasonic logo while the TV is restored. All settings Setup Advanced setup MENU Menu > Setup > Advanced setup Settings Options Auto power on . 180 Sets the media contents or playback type to playback SD cards automatically. Set later: Image viewer settings menu...
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... Menu > Setup Options All/Favorite/ Digital only/ Analog only English/ Español/ Français Description Sets the mode to external input terminals can be labeled for timer function). Devices connected to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Selects the screen menu language. Adjusts the TV's date and time. (Needed for easier identification during the input selection. Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. Label: [BLANK] Blu-ray/CABLE/SATELLITE/ DVD /DVD REC/DVR/GAME/HOME...
... Menu > Setup Options All/Favorite/ Digital only/ Analog only English/ Español/ Français Description Sets the mode to external input terminals can be labeled for timer function). Devices connected to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Selects the screen menu language. Adjusts the TV's date and time. (Needed for easier identification during the input selection. Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. Label: [BLANK] Blu-ray/CABLE/SATELLITE/ DVD /DVD REC/DVR/GAME/HOME...
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... turned On, update message is On. Support / FAQ FAQ Software update Questions Answers How do I check for my TV? The current version and latest for the latest In the main menu, select Network. In the main menu, select Network. Select software (firmware) version Software update. If software update is grayed out, the TV is complete. Be patient; Follow the on the screen to the Internet. Follow the directions on screen instructions, do not power...
... turned On, update message is On. Support / FAQ FAQ Software update Questions Answers How do I check for my TV? The current version and latest for the latest In the main menu, select Network. In the main menu, select Network. Select software (firmware) version Software update. If software update is grayed out, the TV is complete. Be patient; Follow the on the screen to the Internet. Follow the directions on screen instructions, do not power...