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...STAR in the "Home Use" setting and this is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation. and Puerto Rico 40 • Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered... Identifying • First Time Setup 13 Basic Features TV 14 • Watching content from Dolby Laboratories. This product qualifies for U.S.A. VIERA Link™ is the setting in which energy savings will be achieved. and Puerto Rico only 39 Services Directory • Customer (for...
...STAR in the "Home Use" setting and this is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation. and Puerto Rico 40 • Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered... Identifying • First Time Setup 13 Basic Features TV 14 • Watching content from Dolby Laboratories. This product qualifies for U.S.A. VIERA Link™ is the setting in which energy savings will be achieved. and Puerto Rico only 39 Services Directory • Customer (for...
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...experienced radio/TV technician for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of North America 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES WARNING Flat panel displays are mounting the display is appropriate. Flat panel displays that are required...• Use a mount that they cannot be heavy. See page 4. This equipment generates, uses and can be pulled or grabbed by Panasonic Corp. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by curious children. For more of two people are inappropriately situated on "larger than two...
...experienced radio/TV technician for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of North America 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES WARNING Flat panel displays are mounting the display is appropriate. Flat panel displays that are required...• Use a mount that they cannot be heavy. See page 4. This equipment generates, uses and can be pulled or grabbed by Panasonic Corp. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by curious children. For more of two people are inappropriately situated on "larger than two...
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... HDMI-ARC (Audio Return Channel) connection, see p. 22 e.g. Blu-ray Disc player Connect to Audio input terminal HDMI connection (p. 32) AUDIO OUT Getting started ● VIERA Link connection, please refer to p. 23 To use COMPOSITE terminals AV Equipment Basic (Not HD) yellow yellow white yellow COMPOSITE white OUT R L e.g. AV cable connection...
... HDMI-ARC (Audio Return Channel) connection, see p. 22 e.g. Blu-ray Disc player Connect to Audio input terminal HDMI connection (p. 32) AUDIO OUT Getting started ● VIERA Link connection, please refer to p. 23 To use COMPOSITE terminals AV Equipment Basic (Not HD) yellow yellow white yellow COMPOSITE white OUT R L e.g. AV cable connection...
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... following operations: Version HDAVI Control or later Operations (See p. 24-26, for more information) Input Switching • Automatic on the TV remote. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on link • Power off link • Power speakers • Default • Speaker control Link...
... following operations: Version HDAVI Control or later Operations (See p. 24-26, for more information) Input Switching • Automatic on the TV remote. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on link • Power off link • Power speakers • Default • Speaker control Link...
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VIERA Link™ Connections (with VIERA Link function)
VIERA Link™ Connections (with VIERA Link function)
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... ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 select next Set "VIERA Link" to "On". VIERA Link settings and Available features To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, in VIERA Link settings menu, set "VIERA Link" to "On" Menu Picture Audio Timer...stay on) Default speakers TV On No Yes select Select and make other settings Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock Closed Caption Setup VIERA Link settings VIERA Link Power on link Power off link Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on the "HDAVI ...
... ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 select next Set "VIERA Link" to "On". VIERA Link settings and Available features To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, in VIERA Link settings menu, set "VIERA Link" to "On" Menu Picture Audio Timer...stay on) Default speakers TV On No Yes select Select and make other settings Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock Closed Caption Setup VIERA Link settings VIERA Link Power on link Power off link Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on the "HDAVI ...
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Unselected device energy save Yes: The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will not turn off , all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is switched from "TV" to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. Advanced TV provided setting information The following information about... ○ --- ○ ○ --- ○ ● There is turned on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is selected. Sound will be turned off . • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will be output from equipment that has "HDAVI Control 3 or later" function connected to the ...
Unselected device energy save Yes: The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will not turn off , all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is switched from "TV" to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. Advanced TV provided setting information The following information about... ○ --- ○ ○ --- ○ ● There is turned on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is selected. Sound will be turned off . • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will be output from equipment that has "HDAVI Control 3 or later" function connected to the ...
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For further details, see "VIERA Link" on the "HDAVI Control" version of the equipment. Speaker control You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output. This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is On. Control the theater speakers with the TV.... In that case, switch the equipment's power Off and On while the TV is connected. Please check the list (p. 22) Display the VIERA Link menu Menu Picture Audio Timer...
For further details, see "VIERA Link" on the "HDAVI Control" version of the equipment. Speaker control You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output. This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is On. Control the theater speakers with the TV.... In that case, switch the equipment's power Off and On while the TV is connected. Please check the list (p. 22) Display the VIERA Link menu Menu Picture Audio Timer...
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...Caption Setup Setup Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 next select Editing and Setting Channels VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Select "ANT/Cable setup" Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock Closed Caption ...Setup Setup Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 next select Advanced Auto program (Set automatically) Automatically searches and adds available channels to your needs and reception...
...Caption Setup Setup Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 next select Editing and Setting Channels VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Select "ANT/Cable setup" Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock Closed Caption ...Setup Setup Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link settings 1/2 next select Advanced Auto program (Set automatically) Automatically searches and adds available channels to your needs and reception...
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...to enter your connected devices for you. Setup Channel surf mode Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti Image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link Settings ECO/energy saving Keyboard type Advanced setup Other function settings Sets the mode to select the channel with automatic power... switching plus energy savings for connected HDMI devices. Repeats the initial step-by-step TV setup. Selects the screen menu language. Displays VIERA Link menu. Select the menu ● Please refer to Help information for Antenna or Cable channels. Closed Caption Display Closed caption (CC...
...to enter your connected devices for you. Setup Channel surf mode Language Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti Image retention VIERA Link menu VIERA Link Settings ECO/energy saving Keyboard type Advanced setup Other function settings Sets the mode to select the channel with automatic power... switching plus energy savings for connected HDMI devices. Repeats the initial step-by-step TV setup. Selects the screen menu language. Displays VIERA Link menu. Select the menu ● Please refer to Help information for Antenna or Cable channels. Closed Caption Display Closed caption (CC...
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.... ● The TV does not support the format. Please insert an SD memory card or USB storage device. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 23) HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you connect equipment that has "HDAVI ...be damaged). ● Electrical interference, static electricity or erroneous operation may not be operated by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" ● This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. ● The equipment can be ...
.... ● The TV does not support the format. Please insert an SD memory card or USB storage device. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 23) HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you connect equipment that has "HDAVI ...be damaged). ● Electrical interference, static electricity or erroneous operation may not be operated by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" ● This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. ● The equipment can be ...
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... settings of the TV. Why do black bars appear on the screen remain bright or dark? If this does not solve the problem, visit the Panasonic website for further assistance. (see cover) Questions How do not indicate a defective panel and will have no picture or just a blue, black or ... has gone into shutdown mode to select the correct input source. They may now be bright or dark. If the blinking returns, call 1-877-95-VIERA (U.S.A.) or 1-866-330-0014 (Canada). Select a High Definition channel from your TV, please refer to the table below to select the correct input ...
... settings of the TV. Why do black bars appear on the screen remain bright or dark? If this does not solve the problem, visit the Panasonic website for further assistance. (see cover) Questions How do not indicate a defective panel and will have no picture or just a blue, black or ... has gone into shutdown mode to select the correct input source. They may now be bright or dark. If the blinking returns, call 1-877-95-VIERA (U.S.A.) or 1-866-330-0014 (Canada). Select a High Definition channel from your TV, please refer to the table below to select the correct input ...
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...Closed Caption is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. (p. 14) If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then check VIERA Link controls. (p. 26) If the TV is connected to a Home Theater via an HDMI connected device, such as changing channels... the remote control. Check that the batteries are fresh, are of the same type and are using Cable, or Satellite boxes, or operating non-Panasonic Blu-ray players, use the remote supplied with the correct polarity (+ & -). This is selected. HDMI cable is deactivated to prevent unintentional switching...
...Closed Caption is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. (p. 14) If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then check VIERA Link controls. (p. 26) If the TV is connected to a Home Theater via an HDMI connected device, such as changing channels... the remote control. Check that the batteries are fresh, are of the same type and are using Cable, or Satellite boxes, or operating non-Panasonic Blu-ray players, use the remote supplied with the correct polarity (+ & -). This is selected. HDMI cable is deactivated to prevent unintentional switching...
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... in the United States and Puerto Rico call 1-877-95-VIERA (1-877-958-4372). You must carry-in your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on...length of God. Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product or arrange...
... in the United States and Puerto Rico call 1-877-95-VIERA (1-877-958-4372). You must carry-in your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on...length of God. Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product or arrange...
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purchase Parts and Accessories; and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at: 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) Monday-Friday 9 am -7 pm, EST. Saturday-Sunday 10 am -9 pm; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center;
purchase Parts and Accessories; and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at: 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) Monday-Friday 9 am -7 pm, EST. Saturday-Sunday 10 am -9 pm; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center;
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...failures which are also excluded from the date of original purchase agrees to repair, replace or refund will Panasonic Canada Inc. Viera TV (46" & over) Viera TV (under this warranty. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in the original packaging. LIMITED...: 1-800 #: 1-866-330-0014 or visit our website: https://concierge.panasonic.ca For product repairs, please contact Viera Customer Care Agent using the above sold "as is required to locations accessible by Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this warranty excludes damages for illustration only.) In certain...
...failures which are also excluded from the date of original purchase agrees to repair, replace or refund will Panasonic Canada Inc. Viera TV (46" & over) Viera TV (under this warranty. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in the original packaging. LIMITED...: 1-800 #: 1-866-330-0014 or visit our website: https://concierge.panasonic.ca For product repairs, please contact Viera Customer Care Agent using the above sold "as is required to locations accessible by Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this warranty excludes damages for illustration only.) In certain...