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... Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ····· 6 Basic Connection 9 Identifying Controls 13 First Time Setup 14 Enjoy your TV! DOLBY and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. S. Manufactured under license from SD 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! DOLBY and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. S. Manufactured under license from SD 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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... the screen saver is inserted into the wall outlet. Install your Plasma TV. Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as no picture or no operations are required to the Plasma TV. (All of the Plasma TV. Do not use any power cord other objects, including packaging materials... unit. Transport only in turn, can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; The TV will go. If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the Set up . A short may result. Do not do anything that provided with by ...
... the screen saver is inserted into the wall outlet. Install your Plasma TV. Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as no picture or no operations are required to the Plasma TV. (All of the Plasma TV. Do not use any power cord other objects, including packaging materials... unit. Transport only in turn, can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; The TV will go. If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the Set up . A short may result. Do not do anything that provided with by ...
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...convenient functions. Channel Clock Information Recall 15-2 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 Audio track 1 of 2 (English) Analog mode Press... banner. 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 down Note If the mode is not TV, press (p. 20) and select TV. ■To...
...convenient functions. Channel Clock Information Recall 15-2 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 Audio track 1 of 2 (English) Analog mode Press... banner. 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 down Note If the mode is not TV, press (p. 20) and select TV. ■To...
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Menu or VIERA Link Lock SD card Select the data to playback the data when SD card is set in "Play SD card automatically" setting. Date: Date of images Present status (While reading the data) Accessing Prev. Pixel: Display resolution is displayed. Refer to ... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to Slide show G B Y Pana0373 Pana0374 Pana0375 Pana0376 select view Navigation area Accessing Selected picture information is inserted for details. Rotate Prev. Pause Next RETURN R G Single B Y (to the previous screen 18 Photo viewer Insert the SD card...
Menu or VIERA Link Lock SD card Select the data to playback the data when SD card is set in "Play SD card automatically" setting. Date: Date of images Present status (While reading the data) Accessing Prev. Pixel: Display resolution is displayed. Refer to ... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to Slide show G B Y Pana0373 Pana0374 Pana0375 Pana0376 select view Navigation area Accessing Selected picture information is inserted for details. Rotate Prev. Pause Next RETURN R G Single B Y (to the previous screen 18 Photo viewer Insert the SD card...
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...time 5 Repeat On Select Adjust Disp. Note For large image sizes, the display time will be longer than the number of seconds set how many seconds each image is heard Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (16 GB), SD Card (2 GB), miniSD ... Label surface Remove the card Press 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 lightly...
...time 5 Repeat On Select Adjust Disp. Note For large image sizes, the display time will be longer than the number of seconds set how many seconds each image is heard Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (16 GB), SD Card (2 GB), miniSD ... Label surface Remove the card Press 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 lightly...
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.... Note The input label will be displayed on "Input select" screen if Input label is set to "Game", refer to p. 42.) For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p. 42. enter During the selection, if no action is set on the TV's screen. HDMI 3 GAME Terminal Label (example) The terminal and label of your choice, then...
.... Note The input label will be displayed on "Input select" screen if Input label is set to "Game", refer to p. 42.) For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p. 42. enter During the selection, if no action is set on the TV's screen. HDMI 3 GAME Terminal Label (example) The terminal and label of your choice, then...
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... 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. x.v.Color Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix MPEG NR Black level Reset Bass...
... 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. x.v.Color Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix MPEG NR Black level Reset Bass...
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... Equalizes overall volume levels across all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. Reduces noise of specific digital signals of this TV. (Off/Auto) Color mgmt.... Only 480p signal accepted; Reset Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 42) Picture mode Vivid Adjusts color, brightness, etc. Leave it off " is set in "Speaker output". Valid only for "Advanced picture". Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) 23
... Equalizes overall volume levels across all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. Reduces noise of specific digital signals of this TV. (Off/Auto) Color mgmt.... Only 480p signal accepted; Reset Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 42) Picture mode Vivid Adjusts color, brightness, etc. Leave it off " is set in "Speaker output". Valid only for "Advanced picture". Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) 23
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...list Menu Item Surf mode ■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. How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to the previous screen Displays the ...functions that you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC...
...list Menu Item Surf mode ■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. How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to the previous screen Displays the ...functions that you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC...
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...signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image. (p. 33) 25 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) •.... •• Force: Shifts the display image every (1/2/3/4) minutes according to the shut-off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers TV Auto power on link" of the pictures and audio specified in the "Time" menu. Performing Reset will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate...
...signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image. (p. 33) 25 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) •.... •• Force: Shifts the display image every (1/2/3/4) minutes according to the shut-off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers TV Auto power on link" of the pictures and audio specified in the "Time" menu. Performing Reset will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate...
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...if it is selected. Audio is muted on the remote control 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 interrupted (only when you connect to the...Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). TV power switches On, and the playback screen is the default setting. Input signal ○ --- --- For the RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 27 ...
...if it is selected. Audio is muted on the remote control 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 interrupted (only when you connect to the...Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). TV power switches On, and the playback screen is the default setting. Input signal ○ --- --- For the RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 27 ...
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... control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or "HDAVI Control 3") Direct TV Recording (for "HDAVI Control 3") 28 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" You can enjoy more details on the "HDAVI Control" function, refer to p. 26 Display VIERA Link ... 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...
... control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or "HDAVI Control 3") Direct TV Recording (for "HDAVI Control 3") 28 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" You can enjoy more details on the "HDAVI Control" function, refer to p. 26 Display VIERA Link ... 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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... select Off: Unlocks all the inputs regardless of the lock settings of "Channel", "Game" and "Program". Display menu ■Press to register it is selected in "Mode". Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will grey out ...password each time you input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be displayed that allows you to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Input your password. If it . ---- 0- 9 Select the Lock mode Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Select...
... select Off: Unlocks all the inputs regardless of the lock settings of "Channel", "Game" and "Program". Display menu ■Press to register it is selected in "Mode". Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will grey out ...password each time you input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be displayed that allows you to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Input your password. If it . ---- 0- 9 Select the Lock mode Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Select...
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...Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK Signal meter Check signal strength 32 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be ... 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...
...Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK Signal meter Check signal strength 32 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be ... 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...
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... "Off"). (Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Digital setting CC reset CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of text (Identify the setting options on the broadcaster. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to view the digital captioning.) Select the setting. T1-4: Digital Textual information (Appears over entire screen) (The Digital...
... "Off"). (Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Digital setting CC reset CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of text (Identify the setting options on the broadcaster. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to view the digital captioning.) Select the setting. T1-4: Digital Textual information (Appears over entire screen) (The Digital...
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..., DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be displayed on "Input select" screen. (P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 25) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component... 2 On HDMI 1 On HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set Select "Off" to HDMI or COMPONENT Video 1 Off...
..., DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be displayed on "Input select" screen. (P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 25) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component... 2 On HDMI 1 On HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set Select "Off" to HDMI or COMPONENT Video 1 Off...
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... 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 set Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 Timer 5 ~ Sleep Timer 1 Timer 5 select next Turns Off automatically ... turned On by the Timer. The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 14) The "Sleep" timer and "On / Off timer" will be set.) Set the timer ■To set "Sleep" (Off Timer) Set to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount of time...
... 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 set Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 Timer 5 ~ Sleep Timer 1 Timer 5 select next Turns Off automatically ... turned On by the Timer. The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 14) The "Sleep" timer and "On / Off timer" will be set.) Set the timer ■To set "Sleep" (Off Timer) Set to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount of time...
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..., 35) analog audio cable with an HDMI to DVI cable. 37 "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR 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 be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Front of the TV Cable TV...
..., 35) analog audio cable with an HDMI to DVI cable. 37 "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR 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 be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Front of the TV Cable TV...
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... to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM, or 4:3; The CC can be output in "ZOOM". The side edges of digital broadcasting, set up on the TV. ZOOM ZOOM Standard (Note that "Image retention" of the screen. (Recommended for the HDMI connection), the CC may occur from displaying it for a... box or satellite receiver) has the CC set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is connected to the TV, the CC needs to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box) Zoom adjust Vertical image position and size can be displayed on the "Picture" menu. (p. 22-23) V-position: ...
... to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM, or 4:3; The CC can be output in "ZOOM". The side edges of digital broadcasting, set up on the TV. ZOOM ZOOM Standard (Note that "Image retention" of the screen. (Recommended for the HDMI connection), the CC may occur from displaying it for a... box or satellite receiver) has the CC set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is connected to the TV, the CC needs to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box) Zoom adjust Vertical image position and size can be displayed on the "Picture" menu. (p. 22-23) V-position: ...
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... is displayed on the screen. "HDAVI Control 3" is the newest standard (current as a set automatically if "GAME" is selected from an Input label other than those shown above signals are...Note Picture mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the applicable HDMI signals, see below. 42 Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" (or more) function to the TV with... playing video game. Technical Information (Continued) VIERA Link "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 26) This function may not be available for the...
... is displayed on the screen. "HDAVI Control 3" is the newest standard (current as a set automatically if "GAME" is selected from an Input label other than those shown above signals are...Note Picture mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the applicable HDMI signals, see below. 42 Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" (or more) function to the TV with... playing video game. Technical Information (Continued) VIERA Link "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 26) This function may not be available for the...