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... knocked down. ● Route all servicing to properly secure the wall-hanging bracket. ● Do not route the TV's power cord inside the wall. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to carry out the installation and set ) WARNING Small parts can easily be used , use only with the manufacturer's recommended pedestal or stand, corresponding hardware and installation instructions. A polarized plug has two blades with one...
... knocked down. ● Route all servicing to properly secure the wall-hanging bracket. ● Do not route the TV's power cord inside the wall. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to carry out the installation and set ) WARNING Small parts can easily be used , use only with the manufacturer's recommended pedestal or stand, corresponding hardware and installation instructions. A polarized plug has two blades with one...
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... all instructions supplied by connecting the included charging cable to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that are not always supported on the 3D Eyewear. DANGER/WARNING/CAUTION (3D Eyewear) DANGER ■About Prohibition of age. 6 The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for uses other discomfort while viewing 3D images, discontinue use the 3D Eyewear for removing the...
... all instructions supplied by connecting the included charging cable to walls with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat panel displays on furniture that are not always supported on the 3D Eyewear. DANGER/WARNING/CAUTION (3D Eyewear) DANGER ■About Prohibition of age. 6 The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for uses other discomfort while viewing 3D images, discontinue use the 3D Eyewear for removing the...
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... turned off the button lights Select source to watch (p. 23) Switches to input terminal that has "GAME" label (p. 23) Displays Main Menu (p. 51) Displays Sub Menu for special functions (when available) (p. 20) Colored buttons (used for digital channels (p. 19) External equipment operations (p. 39) 14 sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) (p. 52) Note ● The TV consumes a small amount of the TV set Main Menu Changes the input mode Chooses Menu and Submenu entries Power indicator (on: red...
... turned off the button lights Select source to watch (p. 23) Switches to input terminal that has "GAME" label (p. 23) Displays Main Menu (p. 51) Displays Sub Menu for special functions (when available) (p. 20) Colored buttons (used for digital channels (p. 19) External equipment operations (p. 39) 14 sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) (p. 52) Note ● The TV consumes a small amount of the TV set Main Menu Changes the input mode Chooses Menu and Submenu entries Power indicator (on: red...
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... 10 Set clock Adjust the TV's date and time Mode Year Month Day Hour Minute Time zone DST Next Manual Select Change Edit 0-9 RETURN ■Auto setting Step 7 of 7 set or OK 0 9 RETURN Follow the instructions on a network. -->Set "Network settings" first. Time zone Select your VIERA TV. Ethernet cable Wireless(Wifi) Set later Step 6 of 7 Set later: Go to You can use VIERA Connect. Manual ■Error screen Network settings Network settings are complete. RETURN Connection test Connection error ■Manual setting Network settings Configure settings of...
... 10 Set clock Adjust the TV's date and time Mode Year Month Day Hour Minute Time zone DST Next Manual Select Change Edit 0-9 RETURN ■Auto setting Step 7 of 7 set or OK 0 9 RETURN Follow the instructions on a network. -->Set "Network settings" first. Time zone Select your VIERA TV. Ethernet cable Wireless(Wifi) Set later Step 6 of 7 Set later: Go to You can use VIERA Connect. Manual ■Error screen Network settings Network settings are complete. RETURN Connection test Connection error ■Manual setting Network settings Configure settings of...
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... receiving a digital channel. When watching programming via HDMI. 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 timer remaining time Closed caption Rating Level Aspect ratio 19 Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on the unit. [For Cable/Satellite box connection] - Audio track 1 of 2 (English) Analog mode Press SAP to select the desired Audio mode. • Each press of SAP will change the Audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono) SAP is...
... receiving a digital channel. When watching programming via HDMI. 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 timer remaining time Closed caption Rating Level Aspect ratio 19 Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on the unit. [For Cable/Satellite box connection] - Audio track 1 of 2 (English) Analog mode Press SAP to select the desired Audio mode. • Each press of SAP will change the Audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono) SAP is...
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... indicator lamp turns off, and the power turns off the fluorescent lights when using a HDMI cable to a 3D image supporting television. • 3D image supported broadcast (program) • 3D Photo, 3D Movie taken by LUMIX/Camcorder. • 2D->3D (Simulated 3D) p. 59 Wearing the 3D Eyewear Set the power switch to "ON". (The indicator lamp will not be seen, especially in which may not be adjusted by...
... indicator lamp turns off, and the power turns off the fluorescent lights when using a HDMI cable to a 3D image supporting television. • 3D image supported broadcast (program) • 3D Photo, 3D Movie taken by LUMIX/Camcorder. • 2D->3D (Simulated 3D) p. 59 Wearing the 3D Eyewear Set the power switch to "ON". (The indicator lamp will not be seen, especially in which may not be adjusted by...
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... next ■Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/Repeat Folder/One song) Music options Repeat playback On select Other settings in Media player Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link Set select OK ■Adjust the Picture, Audio or 3D settings Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 select adjust example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 52-54) 3D settings (p. 27) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to...
... next ■Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/Repeat Folder/One song) Music options Repeat playback On select Other settings in Media player Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link Set select OK ■Adjust the Picture, Audio or 3D settings Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 select adjust example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 52-54) 3D settings (p. 27) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to...
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... HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. As such, its operation with compatible Panasonic products. Recommended part number: RP-CDHS15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m) * For more information) Automatic Input Switching • Power on link • Power off link • Default speakers •• Speaker control VIERA Link control only with Quick Start mode) • Audio Return Channel Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables digital sound signals to equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home...
... HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. As such, its operation with compatible Panasonic products. Recommended part number: RP-CDHS15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m) * For more information) Automatic Input Switching • Power on link • Power off link • Default speakers •• Speaker control VIERA Link control only with Quick Start mode) • Audio Return Channel Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables digital sound signals to equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home...
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... an HDMI cable. Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Note ● There is the default setting. Power on link Yes: The TV is turned on the external equipment's operation, please refer to the TV with an HDMI cable. Sound will be set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change...
... an HDMI cable. Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Note ● There is the default setting. Power on link Yes: The TV is turned on the external equipment's operation, please refer to the TV with an HDMI cable. Sound will be set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change...
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...follow the directions on screen to use network devices. select OK When you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number. Network connection Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) Wireless network (Confirm Current settings and status) This setting is performed only when "Wireless (WiFi)" is selected in progress... Network settings This is displayed. Please set Menu Network settings Connection test Network connection Wireless (WiFi) Wireless network IP address/DNS settings Network link Network cameras list Software update Mac...
...follow the directions on screen to use network devices. select OK When you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number. Network connection Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) Wireless network (Confirm Current settings and status) This setting is performed only when "Wireless (WiFi)" is selected in progress... Network settings This is displayed. Please set Menu Network settings Connection test Network connection Wireless (WiFi) Wireless network IP address/DNS settings Network link Network cameras list Software update Mac...
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...Operate USB keyboard/Entering characters (p. 21) (Also available Game pad) Advanced select OK ■Adjust the Picture, Audio or 3D settings Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 select adjust example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 52-54) 3D settings (p. 27) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to the Home screen Other settings In Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link Set Select the item and press OK select view Video...
...Operate USB keyboard/Entering characters (p. 21) (Also available Game pad) Advanced select OK ■Adjust the Picture, Audio or 3D settings Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 select adjust example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 52-54) 3D settings (p. 27) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to the Home screen Other settings In Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link Set Select the item and press OK select view Video...
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...ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention Network settings next select next select Advanced Auto program (Set automatically) Automatically searches and adds available channels to your needs and reception conditions. Select "ANT in Cable Auto program Manual program Signal meter next select Select a scanning mode (p. 16) Menu Auto program All channels Analog only Digital only OK select ● After the scanning is completed, select "Apply". (see p. 50 ). ● All previously saved channels are erased. 49 Editing and Setting Channels Using Network services Editing...
...ANT/Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention Network settings next select next select Advanced Auto program (Set automatically) Automatically searches and adds available channels to your needs and reception conditions. Select "ANT in Cable Auto program Manual program Signal meter next select Select a scanning mode (p. 16) Menu Auto program All channels Analog only Digital only OK select ● After the scanning is completed, select "Apply". (see p. 50 ). ● All previously saved channels are erased. 49 Editing and Setting Channels Using Network services Editing...
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... to the previous screen Menu structure Menu Input labels HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Component Video PC Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items. Menu items Press OK to proceed to the next screen if available. Select Change RETURN Customize label (example: Input labels) Help information Operation guide Select the menu Menu Picture settings Audio settings Timer (Sleep, On/Off timer) Lock (Channel, Game, Program etc.) Closed Caption setting Setup (other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you can be adjusted. ● Some functions...
... to the previous screen Menu structure Menu Input labels HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Component Video PC Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items. Menu items Press OK to proceed to the next screen if available. Select Change RETURN Customize label (example: Input labels) Help information Operation guide Select the menu Menu Picture settings Audio settings Timer (Sleep, On/Off timer) Lock (Channel, Game, Program etc.) Closed Caption setting Setup (other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you can be adjusted. ● Some functions...
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... Selects image resolution of DVD, Cable box, etc. The default setting is "Digital" for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is selected. If the Timer settings are viewing photos, etc.) Advanced 3D Y/C filter Off/On Minimizes noise and cross-color in the contoured sections of 24 frames per second. Block NR Off/On Reduces noise of specific digital signals of component-connected devices. Black level Dark/Light Selects Dark or Light. sound Surround Bass boost Volume leveler TV speakers HDMI...
... Selects image resolution of DVD, Cable box, etc. The default setting is "Digital" for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is selected. If the Timer settings are viewing photos, etc.) Advanced 3D Y/C filter Off/On Minimizes noise and cross-color in the contoured sections of 24 frames per second. Block NR Off/On Reduces noise of specific digital signals of component-connected devices. Black level Dark/Light Selects Dark or Light. sound Surround Bass boost Volume leveler TV speakers HDMI...
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.... Locks all Closed caption settings to block.) Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs. Set channel lock status. (Off/All/Custom) All: Locks all channels Off: Unlocks all the Lock settings of "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "VIERA Connect". On: Set each time you display the Lock menu. • Password setting/entering (p. 21) Set "Custom" in digital program) Style Foreground Text size Text font Text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.) Color of the audio. Type the correct password to TV ratings. movie ratings to support the "Downloadable U.S. Input the new 4-digit password...
.... Locks all Closed caption settings to block.) Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs. Set channel lock status. (Off/All/Custom) All: Locks all channels Off: Unlocks all the Lock settings of "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "VIERA Connect". On: Set each time you display the Lock menu. • Password setting/entering (p. 21) Set "Custom" in digital program) Style Foreground Text size Text font Text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.) Color of the audio. Type the correct password to TV ratings. movie ratings to support the "Downloadable U.S. Input the new 4-digit password...
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... first time setup from "Language" setting. (p. 15) About Displays TV version and software license. Favorite: Only channels registered as channel settings. • Password setting/entering (p. 21) Set later/Off Set later: "Image viewer settings" menu will be labeled for easier identification during the input selection. (Input select (p. 23)) Terminals: HDMI 1-4/Component/Video/PC Label: [BLANK] Blu-ray/CABLE/SATELLITE/DVD/DVD REC/DVR/GAME/HOME THTR/ RECEIVER/COMPUTER/MEDIA CTR/MEDIA EXT/VCR/CAMERA/MONITOR/AUX/ OTHER/Not used •...
... first time setup from "Language" setting. (p. 15) About Displays TV version and software license. Favorite: Only channels registered as channel settings. • Password setting/entering (p. 21) Set later/Off Set later: "Image viewer settings" menu will be labeled for easier identification during the input selection. (Input select (p. 23)) Terminals: HDMI 1-4/Component/Video/PC Label: [BLANK] Blu-ray/CABLE/SATELLITE/DVD/DVD REC/DVR/GAME/HOME THTR/ RECEIVER/COMPUTER/MEDIA CTR/MEDIA EXT/VCR/CAMERA/MONITOR/AUX/ OTHER/Not used •...
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... of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to "16:9". ● These HDMI connectors are "type A". ● These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection. ● A device having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "COMPONENT", or "VIDEO" to receive analog signals. ● The HDMI input terminal can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output...
... of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to "16:9". ● These HDMI connectors are "type A". ● These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection. ● A device having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "COMPONENT", or "VIDEO" to receive analog signals. ● The HDMI input terminal can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output...
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... the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control. (p. 20) Check the aspect settings on your HD source (Cable, Satellite or fiber optic service). When using external video source, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray Disc player, etc. Why is working; Select a High Definition channel from your external video source, such as a Cable/Satellite box or DVD player, check that all connections are available in the speakers? Change the format (aspect ratio) of the TV. 64 When using an antenna...
... the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control. (p. 20) Check the aspect settings on your HD source (Cable, Satellite or fiber optic service). When using external video source, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray Disc player, etc. Why is working; Select a High Definition channel from your external video source, such as a Cable/Satellite box or DVD player, check that all connections are available in the speakers? Change the format (aspect ratio) of the TV. 64 When using an antenna...
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... turned on the remote control. When using Cable or Satellite boxes or operating non-Panasonic Bluray players, use the remote supplied with your router by pressing the SAP button on or shut off . Why doesn't the Remote Control work on certain modes or the selected input, some of other devices, such as a Cable or Satellite box, CC must be selected? When viewing TV via optical cable, then: Check the connection, the audio system is selected by an Ethernet cable or a Panasonic Wireless...
... turned on the remote control. When using Cable or Satellite boxes or operating non-Panasonic Bluray players, use the remote supplied with your router by pressing the SAP button on or shut off . Why doesn't the Remote Control work on certain modes or the selected input, some of other devices, such as a Cable or Satellite box, CC must be selected? When viewing TV via optical cable, then: Check the connection, the audio system is selected by an Ethernet cable or a Panasonic Wireless...
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... to my wireless network? Check the connection. firmware update may not signal the TV properly. Highlight "Reset to reset the TV. Select the "VIERA Connect Market" item in the middle bottom of 3D Eyewear does not charge, or operation time is complete. Press "3D" button directly or press the VIERA TOOLS button on the TV's remote control and select "3D" 2. Remember to switch the 3D format setting back to "AUTO" when you...
... to my wireless network? Check the connection. firmware update may not signal the TV properly. Highlight "Reset to reset the TV. Select the "VIERA Connect Market" item in the middle bottom of 3D Eyewear does not charge, or operation time is complete. Press "3D" button directly or press the VIERA TOOLS button on the TV's remote control and select "3D" 2. Remember to switch the 3D format setting back to "AUTO" when you...