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Panasonic E-HELP_UT50 series Manual

1. example 104 Convenience features Timer Setting menu The TV can automatically turn On Off at a designated date and time If the Timer settings are grayed out first set the clock and make sure Auto power on is set to No 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Timer from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press cx 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt 105 Convenience features Timer Sleep Off timer 6 MENU gt Menu gt Timer Sleep Off 15 30 e Selects how long the TV stays on before it minutes 60 90 automatically turns off 106 Convenience features Timer Timer On Off timer 6 MENU gt Menu gt Timer Off On e Enables or disables the Timer Inputs Sets the input to select when the TV turns on Sets the input to select when the TV turns on the input to select when the TV turns on wn e Sets the channel to select when the TV turns e Sets the day when the TV turns on SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT displays the nearest future date MON FRI SAT SUN DAILY Every SUN Every MON Every TUE Every WED Every THU Every FRI Every SAT nme time e Sets the time when the TV turns on The TV will turn off after 90 minutes or as specified m Sets the time when the TV turns off within 24 hours 107 Convenience features Lock parental control Setting menu Locks specified channels or sho
2. Why doesn t my 3D video source look 3D Can use 3D glasses similar to the kind given at a 3D movie theater to watch 3D content on my 3D TV No Movie theater s 3D glasses are passive They use a simple filter lens Panasonic active shutter 3D Eyewear are actively synchronizing the left right eye viewing with the display providing a superior 3D viewing experience 186 Support FAQ FAQ 3D Format When selecting some 3D e There are a few different 3D formats and the Video content why are there current setting may not match the incoming 3D signal two pictures next to each The format should change automatically but other depending on the source connection it may not signal the TV properly To manually select other 3D formats 1 Press 3D button directly or press VIERA TOOLS button on the TV s remote control and select 3D 2 In the 3D format select menu choose another 3D format such as Side by side or Top and bottom 3 Remember to switch the 3D format setting back to 2D when you go back to viewing a standard 2D signal Why does the left and right Sides of the image seem reversed e The 3D format has two different phases Try the other phase 1 In the main menu select Setup Highlight 3D settings and press 2 In the 3D settings menu select Left Right swap 187 Support FAQ FAQ Other What is the easiest and best
3. press and hold to delete To change the page in Set favorite 6 FAVORITE or lt repeatedly 14 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Favorite channels Display Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons e Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box To display a Favorite channel 6 FAVORITE Favorite channels N E e d P rd MEE Select the list number using A Y and x or directly to displayed PR DPPE epr Ew on favorite screen To change the page in Favorite channels 6 FAVORITE or lt repeatedly 15 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Closed caption Viewing with Closed caption 6 Switches the Closed caption mode Closed caption Off Closed caption On Closed caption On mute CC is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box The TV s CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box s CC function For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting set the aspect to FULL If viewing with H FILL JUST ZOOM or 4 3 characters might be cut off If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i except for the HDMI connection the CC may o
4. 10 Watching TV Cable Satellite Fiber with a box Initial setting 1 Connecting Select the wiring method connecting your box to the TV AV IN or Antenna Cable in Tip HDMI will provide the best HD picture 2 Change INPUT 6 INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the proper connection Wait 2 seconds 3 Power on your Cable Satellite or Fiber box Use the box s remote control to change channels If the box is connected to the TV using a COAX cable Antenna Cable in then set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 Note that the picture will not be in HD CC SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI If your box is a high definition then check that it is outputting 720p or 1080i signal Tip press the TV s button to verify Check your box aspect or format settings It should be set to 16 9 Widescreen or FULL If the audio volume is too low check the box s audio settings Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on any box settings 11 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Initial setting 1 Connect coax Connect a COAX wire from either an antenna or Basic Cable service to the TV s ANTENNA CABLE IN screw terminal ANTENNA TV Antenna CABLE IN 2 Scan the channel 6 MENU Setup gt ANT Cable setup gt ANT in Auto program 1 Select Programming source Cable or Antenna in Ant in 2 Select Auto program and s
5. On above Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode using 7 and select Manual with lt 4 2 Select the item 3 Check the specifications of the Broadband router and enter each IP address Or Enter each IP address as specified by the provider 44 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Proxy settings E Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider It is not required for normal household use Select IP address DNS settings using A 7 and press Select Proxy setting using A V and press 3 Select the item and press 4 Enter address or port number and press ex Proxy address This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser and sends data to the browser Setting is only required if specified by the provider Proxy port This number is specified by the provider together with the Proxy address 45 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Network link 1 E Network link Select Network link using A Y and press x Displayed Network link 3 Select the item and set Edit the name of this TV Sets your favorite name for this TV This name will be displayed on the screen of the other Network compatible equipment Select VIERA network name using A 7 and press 2 Enter name and press x Enabling DLNA remote control Select DLNA remote control using A Y and switches Disable or Enable with 4 D gt
6. 148 All settings Network Network settings 3 6 MENU IP address DNS settings Menu gt Network IP setting mode IP address Subnet mask Default gateway DNS setting mode DNS Proxy setting e Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode and set to Automatic then each IP address is acquired Automatically Manual setting e Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode and set to Manual then select item and press OK e Check the specifications of the broadband router and enter each IP address Or Enter each IP address as was specified by the provider wi Proxy setting e Set only if specified by the provider It is not required for normal household use Proxy address Proxy port Setting is only required if specified by the provider 149 All settings Network Network settings 4 6 MENU Menu gt Network Network link VIERA e Sets your favorite name for this TV This name Stream and network name will be displayed on the screen of the other control content Network compatible equipment Hae DLNA remote Enables Digital Media Renderer for playback of aes control DLNA content devices DLNA remote e Sets volume setting in DMR operation volume control e Available only when Enable is selected in DLNA remote control Network e Switches remote control of network device remote control such as a smartphone to Disable or Enable 150 All settings Network Network settings 5
7. A Wireless connection If you are using the network for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV you could also use a Wireless LAN and Access point to connect the TV to the Internet y Beja USB Wireless LAN Access Hub Router Wireless LAN Adapter Adapter point Modem DLNA Certified media server for example PC etc To use only DLNA features you can operate the features without Broadband network environment You can just connect the TV directly to the equipment with a LAN cross cable 54 Home network DLNA Connect to network Network connections 3 B Wired connection Directly connected If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV you can just connect the TV directly to the Cable DSL Ethernet modem with LAN cable Internet ETHERNET LAN cable Modem 55 Home network DLNA Connect to network Network connections 4 C Wired connection Using Router If you are using the network for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet with LAN straight cable Internet B on 4 ETHERNET LAN cable Hub Router Modem DLNA Certified media server for example PC etc To use only DLNA features you can operate the features without Broadband network environment You can just connect the TV directly to the equipment with a LAN cross
8. Audio Reset to Resets Bass Treble and Balance adjustments defaults to factory default settings Bas e Increases or decreases the bass response Treble Po Increases or decreases the treble response Balance a e Emphasizes the left right speaker volume 143 All settings Audio Advanced audio 6 MENU Menu gt Audio gt Advanced audio A I sound Off On e Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs Surround Off On e Enhances audio L R response when listening to stereo Ideal for music and action movies Bass boost Off On e Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound Volume leveler e Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs TV speakers Off On e Enables the TV s built in speakers e Switches to Off when using external speakers e A I sound Surround Volume leveler and Distance to wall do not work if Off is selected HDMI in Digital The default setting is Digital for the HDMI Comp Video connection Digital input signal e Select audio input terminal when a DVI cable is connected along with an analog audio input signal 144 All settings Audio DTV language and SAP settings 6 MENU gt Menu gt Audio gt DTV language and SAP settings Preferred English Selected preferred language is used for automatic language Spanish selection of audio service French Preferred audio Main Audio Selected preferred a
9. Operate the equipment with the TV remote control pointing it at the TV There is a limit to the number of HDMI connectors To operate the equipment read the manual for the equipment For available TV remote control buttons whether or not an operation is available differs depending on the connected equipment 131 Convenience features Control by smartphone etc Smartphone remote You can use your Smartphone as your TV s remote controller Download the VIERA remote app from Apple Android store 1 Select Network 6 MENU Menu gt Network 2 Select Network remote control in Network link Select desired menu using A Y 3 Set the item Switches to Enable using lt j gt This function is subject to change without notice 132 Convenience features Using USB Keyboard Gamepad Keyboard The USB Keyboard requiring its driver is not supported E To select the language type of the keyboard 6 MENU gt Menu gt Setup gt Keyboard type E Key map Some of the keys of USB keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control Cursor buttons z o Channel down K 8 i 9 ES 133 Convenience features Using USB Keyboard Gamepad Gamepad The Gamepad requiring its driver is not supported m Key map Some of the buttons of gamepad may correspond to the operation of the remote control Example Volume up down a Channel up down Back Return OPTION Cuso
10. Wireless connection If you are using the network for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV you could also use a Wireless LAN and Access point to connect the TV to the Internet y Beja USB Wireless LAN Access Hub Router Wireless LAN Adapter Adapter point Modem DLNA Certified media server for example PC etc To use only DLNA features you can operate the features without Broadband network environment You can just connect the TV directly to the equipment with a LAN cross cable 37 Internet services VIERA Connect Connect to network Network connections 3 B Wired connection Directly connected If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV you can just connect the TV directly to the Cable DSL Ethernet modem with LAN cable Internet ETHERNET LAN cable Modem 38 Internet services VIERA Connect Connect to network Network connections 4 C Wired connection Using Router If you are using the network for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet with LAN straight cable Internet Hisia E S gt ETHERNET LAN cable Hub Router Modem DLNA Certified media server for example PC etc To use only DLNA features you can operate the features without Broadband network environment You can just connect the TV directly to t
11. together with the adapter m USB flash memory When you use a USB device insert straight in and pull straight out e Media player only supports USB Mass storage class devices 83 Media player Get started Media warning messages No media Please insert an SD memory e The device is not inserted card or USB storage device No media Device removed e The device is removed No photos No movies No music files to play No playable media Cannot read file The file is broken or unreadable e The TV does not support the format e The device has no data or this type of data is not supported 84 Media player Get started SD card handling cautions e Use an SD Card meeting SD standards If not it may cause the TV to malfunction Do not remove the card while the unit is accessing data this can damage card or unit Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card e Do not subject the card to high pressure or impact Insert the card in the correct direction otherwise card or unit may be damaged e Electrical interference static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or card e Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data 85 Media player Photos Viewing Photos 1 Insert Media SD card or USB flash memory 2 Display Media pla
12. 4 2 Select the item 3 Check the specifications of the Broadband router and enter each IP address Or Enter each IP address as specified by the provider 61 Home network DLNA Network settings Proxy settings E Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider It is not required for normal household use Select IP address DNS settings using A 7 and press Select Proxy setting using A V and press 3 Select the item and press 4 Enter address or port number and press ex Proxy address This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser and sends data to the browser Setting is only required if specified by the provider Proxy port This number is specified by the provider together with the Proxy address 62 Home network DLNA Network settings Network link 1 E Network link Select Network link using A Y and press x Displayed Network link 3 Select the item and set Edit the name of this TV Sets your favorite name for this TV This name will be displayed on the screen of the other Network compatible equipment Select VIERA network name using A 7 and press 2 Enter name and press x Enabling DLNA remote control Select DLNA remote control using A Y and switches Disable or Enable with 4 D gt Volume setting in DMR operation Select DLNA remote volume control using A Y and switches Disable or Enable with lt 4
13. Select the desired item using A 7 lt D and press ex e USB keyboard is available Set Keyboard type in Setup menu Game pad is also available You need a Broadband environment to use this service Please confirm Network connections and Network settings before use this function Depending on the usage conditions it may take a while to download all the data Internet services available in VIERA Connect are subject to change without notice Not all VIERA Connect contents are available depending on the country and area 3D images are not displayed on center of the home screen depending on the signal Video communication e g Skype requires an exclusive Communication Camera TY CC20W 51 Home network DLNA Get started Information You can share the contents Photo Video Music etc stored in DLNA Certified media server with your home network system e Please confirm Network connection and Network menu settings before use this function This TV is a DLNA Certified product DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network To learn more visit www dina org It allows you to share photos videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server for example PC with Windows 7 installed etc connected to your home network and enjoy the contents on the TV screen mw Media server Store photos vi
14. TV Blu ray DVD Game Console etc HDMI connection caution Caution The HDMI terminals on this TV were not specifically designed for use with a PC e Ifthe connected device has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 e The HDMI connectors are type A The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection e Devices with no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either COMPONENT IN or VIDEO IN to receive analog signals e The HDMI input terminal can be used only with the following video signals 480i 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p Ensure that the device being connected to the TV can produce one of these video signals 22 Watching TV Blu ray DVD Game Console etc Input signal e Signals other than below may not be displayed properly e The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display E Component and HDMI HDMI only 525 480 60 525 480 0p 750 120 60 1 125 1 080 60p 67 43 59 94 1 125 1 080 60p 67 50 60 00 1 125 1 080 24p 26 97 23 98 1 125 1 080 24p 27 00 24 00 23 Watching TV For best picture Picture mode 1 Change picture mode to suite your settings and taste 1 Select Picture mode 6 MENU Menu gt Picture gt Picture mode Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press ex 2 Adjust using lt Tip HDMI will provide t
15. Volume setting in DMR operation Select DLNA remote volume control using A Y and switches Disable or Enable with lt 4 gt Available only when Enable is selected in DLNA remote contro above 46 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Network link 2 Enabling Network remote control network device such as a smartphone Select Network remote control using 7 and switches Disable or Enable with lt gt 47 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Software update E Software update Select Software update using A Y and press 9 2 Press OK to start the Software update screen 6 Software update 3 Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts 48 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings New software notice E New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on Select New software notice using A V 2 Switches Off or On with lt 4 49 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen Select Network status using A Y and press Display Network status screen Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection 50 Internet services VIERA Connect How to use Operate 1 Access to VIERA Connect 6 INTERNET VIERA Connect 2 Select and Enjoy Internet Service example
16. and possibly confusing results may occur and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming Emergency Bulletins Such as EAS messages weather warnings and others e Locally originated programming News e Political e Public Service Announcements Religious e Sports Weather 114 Convenience features Closed caption Setting menu The television includes a built in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed caption CC information The settings are Analog or Digital depending on the broadcaster 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press 0x 3 Select Closed caption Select desired menu using A Y and press x 4 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal Reset to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are made 115 Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption 1 6 MENU gt Menu gt Setup gt Closed caption Reset to Resets all Closed caption settings to factory defaults default settings Mode Off On e On To display Closed captions CC on mute e CC on mute To display Closed captions when the audio is muted When not using select Off o e Ch
17. cable 56 Home network DLNA Network settings Setting menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband environment 1 Display the Menu and select Network 6 MENU Menu gt Network Select Network using A Y from menu bar and press ex 2 Select the options and set Connection test Network connection Wireless network settings IP address DNS settings Network link Software update New software notice Network status 57 Home network DLNA Network settings Connection test E Connection test Check that the all Network settings and then start Connection test Select Connection test using A V and press 9 It takes a while to cancel the test 2 Displayed Connection test screen e Check mark appears at front of each check item s box when check has been finished successfully 3 Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed Error Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting If you perform the Proxy settings check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number 58 Home network DLNA Network settings Network connection E Network connection Select Network connection using A V 2 Select Network type Ethernet cable Wireless WiFi with lt gt 59 Home network DLNA Network settings Wireless network settings E Wireless network settings Select Wireless network settings with A Y and press Display Wireless networks and select access point Or
18. select connection method below with color key and follow the directions on screen to complete the setting a WPS push button You can connect to the access point by pressing a connection button g WPS PIN Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the access point ey Manual settings Manually set SSID security type and encryption type to match the settings of the access point to which to connect amp Search again Search again an available wireless network within the range Wi Fi Protected Setup is an easy setting of the Wi Fi Alliance s certification For more details on setting of an access point please refer to operating manual for the access point When connecting by 11n 5 GHz select AES as the encryption type for the wireless LAN 60 Home network DLNA Network settings IP address DNS settings E IP address DNS settings Select IP address DNS settings using A Y and press ex Displayed IP address DNS settings Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode using A Q and select Automatic with lt gt 4 Each IP address is acquired automatically If you are using a Broadband router IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used under normal circumstances If you are not sure check with the person who installed the equipment or check the instructions for each device Manual setting On above Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode using 7 and select Manual with lt
19. then the TV is working recheck above steps Why is the picture snowy when ANT Cable inis selected e When using a cable service without a box check that all connections are secure e When using a cable or satellite box change the connection wiring to Composite Component or HDMI e If you re using an antenna then check that connections are secure Change the position or direction of the antenna and check the Signal meter 179 Support FAQ FAQ Picture Distortion Why do black bars appear on the top and bottom and or sides of the screen Why is the picture chaotic and or torn and or with a buzz in the speakers e Change the format aspect ratio of the picture by pressing the button on the remote control e Check the aspect settings on your external video source such as Cable Satellite box DVD Blu ray Disc player etc Note Some content such as film based movies are available in extra wide format Top and bottom bars are unavoidable e Check if electrical products such as kitchen appliances fluorescent lights or light dimmers are nearby They may interfere with the TV s picture e Try viewing a picture from another device such as a DVD player or a game console to narrow down the source of the problem 180 Support FAQ FAQ Picture Continue Why is there a black boxon e Change settings of Closed caption CC the screen Why do some small spots e The panel is made up of
20. type are displayed Select desired content using A Y from file list and press 5 View Follow the Navigation and guide to operate Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type 68 Home network DLNA Photos Photo view E Thumbnail view 6 4 Display Slideshow settings Information panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Photo status Shows current photo status CCEOU OF E EEEREN 2D 3D status Shows current 2D 3D status Navigation Guide Shows available functions In DMR mode Slideshow is not available In DMR mode OK Next Prev are not available 69 Home network DLNA Photos Options menu In Photo view some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press ex Slideshow settings Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 70 Home network DLNA Photos Using slideshow 1 Display Slideshow settings 6 3 Slideshow settings 2 Adjust items Select the item by A Y and adjust the settings using lt gt e Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings e Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings 3 Start Slideshow After adju
21. way to connect a High Definition Cable or Satellite box to the TV Why does the button not display Closed caption Why does the screen and back cover of the TV get warm e Use an HDMI cable It carries both digital video and audio signal in HD HDMI cable is the only cable needed to connect an HD device to the TV e When viewing TV via an HDMI connected device such as a Cable or Satellite box CC must be enabled on the device e Closed caption is available only at supported TV programming e The main unit radiates heat and some of the parts may become hot This is normal operation and does not affect the performance of the set e Ensure good ventilation e Do not block the ventilation holes of the TV and do not place the TV on top of other equipment 188 Support FAQ FAQ Menu Gray out Why is the ANT Cable e During First time setup you indicated in option at the top of the ANT Cable setup that you are using Cable or Input select menu Satellite box and the box is connected to one of the grayed out and unable to be TV s AV inputs In this case the Antenna Cable input selected is deactivated to prevent unintentional switching into unused tuner To re activate press MENU select Setup and repeat First time setup Some menu items are e Depending on certain modes or the selected input grayed out and unable to be some options are not available For example Zoom selected Why adjustments are only av
22. 2 e Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image Size 2 Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to reduce noise Aspect mode 4 3 e The width will be decreased on both sides to reduce noise Aspect Ratio FULL J UST H FILL ZOOM e The width will be increased on both sides to reduce noise Zoom Adjusts vertical alignment and size when adjustments aspect setting is ZOOM 138 All settings Picture HDMI settings 6 MENU HDMI DVI RGB range HDMI Content type HDMI Menu gt Picture gt HDMI settings Auto Standard 16 235 Nonstandard Off Auto Photos Graphics Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a wide range signal is received Selects between standard RGB range 16 235 bits or non compliance 0 255 bits e Auto Switches the RGB range Standard 16 235 Nonstandard depending on the HDMI signal information e Sets content type to each HDMI input e Auto Switches content type automatically depending on the HDMI signal information Photo Best setting for JPEG viewing e Graphics Best setting for On Screen display of connected equipment 139 All settings Picture Advanced picture 1 6 MENU Menu gt Picture gt Advanced picture 3D povieme filter Off On e Minimizes rough edges dot crawl in the picture from a composite source alle matrix SD HD e Selects image resolution of co
23. 6 MENU Menu gt Network Software F Press OK to start the Software update screen update And follow directions on the screen Set Clock first New software e On When TV is turned On update message is notice displayed if available Follow the directions on the screen to download Network status e Displays Current settings and status screen Network type Wireless settings MAC address IP Address etc Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection 151 All settings Timer Setting menu The TV can automatically turn On Off at a designated date and time If the Timer settings are grayed out first set the clock and make sure Auto power on is set to No 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Timer from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press cx 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt 152 All settings Timer Sleep Off timer 6 MENU gt Menu gt Timer Sleep Off 15 30 e Selects how long the TV stays on before it minutes 60 90 automatically turns off 153 All settings Timer Timer On Off timer 6 MENU gt Menu gt Timer Off On e Enables or disables the Timer Inputs Sets the input to select when the TV turns on Sets the input to select when the TV turns on the input to select when the TV turns on wn e Sets the channel to select when the TV turns e Sets t
24. 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Movie banner Shows current Video status Drive type SD USB DLNA Date and time or File name and Elapsed time 2D 3D status Shows current 2D 3D status Navigation Guide Shows available functions In DMR mode Next skip Prev skip are not available e Forward Reverse Five level of speed 1 to 5 x2 x5 x30 x70 x100 are available In DMR mode Resume playback is not available e Subtitles are not supported in MKV format 74 Home network DLNA Videos Options menu In Video view some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press ex Video options Repeat playback Set play repeat function Off On Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 15 Home network DLNA Music Playing Music 1 Display VIERA TOOLS 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2 Display DLNA server Select DLNA using lt gt and press ox 3 Select server Available DLNA servers are displayed Select desired server using A Y from DLNA server list and press 4 Select music Thumbnail and Contents type are displayed Select desired content using A Y from file list and press ex 5 Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type 76 Ho
25. ER key to return to previous screen You will return to the previous screen if no key operation has been performed for 15 minutes 167 All settings Setup Closed caption 1 6 MENU gt Menu gt Setup gt Closed caption Reset to F Resets all Closed caption settings to factory defaults default settings Off On e On To display Closed captions CC on mute e CC on mute To display Closed captions when the audio is muted When not using select Off Analog CC1 4 T1 4 Choose the Closed caption service of Analog broadcasting e CC1 4 Information related to pictures Appears at the bottom of the screen 11 4 Textual information Appears over the entire screen 168 All settings Setup Closed caption 2 6 MENU gt Menu gt Setup gt Closed caption Digital Primary The Digital Closed caption menu lets you Second configure the way you choose to view the digital Service 3 4 5 6 captioning Digital setting e Select the text size ee ey e Select the text font settings in digital Style e Select the text style Raised Depressed etc Outline e Select the outline color of text Identify the setting options on the screen 169 All settings Setup Closed caption notice e For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting set the aspect to FULL If viewing with H FILL JUST ZOOM or 4 3 characters might be cut off The CC can be displayed on the TV only when the receiver such as a Ca
26. L AUDIO OUT to Home Theater System AV amp with VIERA Link function using each fully wired HDMI cable and Optical audio cable e HDMI 2 is recommended No optical cable is necessary when connecting a Home Theater supporting HDAVI control 5 with an HDMI cable Audio will be supported via ARC Audio Return Channel One AV amp and one Blu ray Disc player DVD recorder DIGA can be operated with this unit by connecting with an HDMI cable Home theater system ith VIERA Link fi ti TV HDMI HDMI cable wi eee H lt AV amp with DVD recorder DIGA VIERA Link with VIERA Link function DIGITAL Optical cable AUDIO OUT function 123 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link connections 3 E Connecting an HD Camcorder Digital camera Press INPUT and select an available HDMI terminal then connect the HD camcorder Digital camera with VIERA Link function to this input with fully wired HDMI mini HDMI cable i 6 HDMI HDMI HD Camcorder LUMIX mini HDMI cable With VIERA Link With VIERA Link function function Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model Please refer to their respective manuals When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of this unit the system switches to 2CH audio When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI you can enjoy higher sound quality Some devi
27. Panasonic UT50 series e HELP M0212 0 Watching TV Cable Satellite Fiber with a box e Initial setting Antenna Cable service without a box e Initial setting e Select channels e Favorite channels Set e Favorite channels Display e Closed caption e SAP e Other Blu ray DVD Game Console etc e Connecting and viewing 1 e Connecting and viewing 2 e HDMI connection notice e HDMI connection caution e Input signal For best picture e Picture mode e Auto brightness ECO e Aspect e Aspect info For best audio e Basic adjustments e Advanced audio 3D 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 e Notice e Viewing 3D e Change 3D 2D e Adjust 3D images e 3D settings 1 e 3D settings 2 Internet services VIERA Connect Connect to network e Network connections 1 e Network connections 2 e Network connections 3 e Network connections 4 Network settings e Setting menu e Connection test e Network connection Wireless network settings IP address DNS settings Proxy settings Network link 1 Network link 2 Software update e New software notice e Network status How to use e Operate 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 Home network DLNA Get started Information Connect to netw
28. Setup Channel surf Alll Favorite e Sets the mode to select the channel with the mode Digital only Channel up down button Analog only Favorite Only channels registered as FAVORITE Language English e Selects the screen menu language Espanol Fran ais Clock e Adjusts the TV s date and time Needed for timer function Input labels e Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during the input selection 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 176 All settings Setup Other settings 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup Keyboard type e Selects the country region of the keyboard connected to this TV U S Canadian French Canadian Multilingual Standard Spanish Latin America Spanish Spain First time setup e Launches First time setup wizard Repeats the initial step by step TV setup About e Displays TV s firmware version and software license Reset to e Clears all TV settings and memory to factory defaults defaults 177 Support FAQ FAQ Picture Viewing If there is a problem with your TV please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms then carry out the suggested check If this does not solve the problem visit the Panasonic website for further assistance How do view the p
29. VCHD 3D AVCHD Progressive Modified data with a PC may not be displayed correctly MotionJPEG files taken with LUMIX MP4 files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 MKV files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 FLV files Video codec H 264 Audio codec MP3 AAC 3GPP files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec AAC HE AAC PS files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 LPCM TS files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 for Media player only 80 Home network DLNA Data information Compatible Data format 3 e MP3 files MP3 AAC files AAC e FLAC files FLAC 81 Home network DLNA Data information Notice e Format the card with the recording equipment e The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used Some files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions e Depending on how you make SD Card USB Flash Memory or the media server files and folders may not be displayed in the order you numbered e Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders the files and folders may not be displayed When there are many files and folders operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playable e The function cannot d
30. a few million pixels and is on the screen remain bright produced with advanced technology through an or dark intricate process Sometimes a few pixels may be bright or dark These pixels do not indicate a defective panel and will have no impact on the performance of the TV Why is the picture e Turn the C A T S feature off brightness changing Press MENU gt Setup gt Picture gt C A T S 181 Support FAQ FAQ Sound none Why is there no sound coming from the TV e Make sure the volume is up and MUTE is off Confirm the TV speakers are set to On by pressing MENU and selection Audio gt Advanced audio e Check that the correct SAP Secondary Audio Program is selected by pressing the button on the remote control e If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable then check VIERA Link controls e If the TV is connected to a Home Theater via optical cable then Check the connection the audio system is on the correct input is selected e Check HDMI in analog digital audio settings 182 Support FAQ FAQ Sound Unusual Why is the sound unusual distorted low volume or in another language Why is there a clicking ticking or buzzing sound coming from the TV unit e Check that the correct SAP Secondary Audio Program is selected by pressing the button on the remote control e Check that all connections of external equipment connected to the TV are secure
31. ailable when the Screen format is changed to ZOOM mode 189 Support FAQ FAQ Reset to default How dol reset my TV to all e In the main menu select Setup Highlight Reset factory defaults and to defaults and press Enter your password if settings created earlier or create a temporary new password Select Yes to reset the TV 190 Support FAQ Care and Cleaning Display panel First unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet E Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft lint free cloth e Ifthe surface is particularly dirty after cleaning up the dust soak a soft lint free cloth in diluted mild liquid dish soap 1 part mild liquid dish soap diluted by 100 times the amount of water and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface is dry Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects Furthermore avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays solvents and thinner otherwise the quality of the surface may be adversely affected 191 Support FAQ Care and Cleaning Cabinet First unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet E Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty wipe it with a soft dry cloth e Ifthe cabinet
32. and dust can lead to fire or electrical shock 193
33. at select Switch 3D or 2D using A Y and press ox E Change 3D format Manual mode 1 Display 3D format select Manual 6 3D format select Manual 2 Select 3D format 6 Cycle through the 3D format Native Frame sequential 3D Frame sequential 2D Side by side 3D Side by side 2D Top and bottom 3D Top and bottom 2D 2D 3D 32 Watching TV 3D Adjust 3D images 1 Select 3D settings 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt 3D settings 2 Select the item and set Select desired menu using 7 and adjust the settings with lt The perceived three dimensional effects of the 3D Eyewear differ from person to person Ifa signal received from an external device is different from the 3D setting of the TV such as 2D signal when the TV is set to 3D mode the images may not be displayed correctly 33 Watching TV 3D 3D settings 1 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt 3D settings e Auto 1 Switches to 3D display when 3D indication is available HDMI 3D AVCHD file etc Auto 2 Same as Auto 1 Also detects 3D signal by identifying similar image in side by side or top and bottom 3D formats Note Choose 3D mode manually when auto detection is not available 3D signal Off On e On Displays a message according to the notification signal received by the Auto detect 3D Minimum e Adjusts 3D depth Available only when 2D Medium 3D is selected in 3D format select Maximum e Available onl
34. ate ascending order of the day 88 Media player Photos Options menu In Photo view some optional menus are available after pressing the OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press ox Slideshow settings Multi shot 3D Thumbnails size Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 89 Media player Photos Multi shot 3D Thumbnails size Multi shot 3D 3D images can be created by selecting 2 photos in thumbnail view Select first photo using lt gt Y and press qi 2 Select second photo using lt gt A Y and press gia To select the second image the size and date must be the same as the first image and Rg are displayed at the top left hand corner of selected photos 3 Start Conversion processing by pressing cx Conversion processing message will be displayed e Error message will be displayed if first and second picture have no relation or for other reasons e g size date is different 4 3D photo is created S Save the 3D image generated by the above steps to the original drive 6 Confirmation message will be displayed and select Yes to save the data SD card only E Thumbnails size To change the number of photos on a thumbnail screen at a time 7x4 amp 10 x6 90 Media player Photos Using slideshow 1 Display Slideshow settings 6 3 S
35. ble box or satellite receiver has the CC set to ON within the device itself Check with your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions The TV s CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box s CC function e Ifthe CC is set to ON on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i except for the HDMI connection the CC may overlap on the TV e Ifa digital program is being output in analog format the CC data will also be output in analog format e Ifthe recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV the CC needs to be set up on the recorder or output monitor 170 All settings Setup VIERA Link settings 1 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt VIERA Link settings Link Off On To use all VIERA Link functions set to On after everything is connected inal on link No Yes e Yes The TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected Power off link No Yes e When Yes is selected and the TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off e The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off 171 All settings Setup VIERA Link settings 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt VIERA Link settings Energy saving Quick start mode Save e Quick Start When TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipm
36. ces use Mini HDMI terminal HDMI type A to Mini HDMI type C cable or adapter should be used 124 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link settings To use all VIERA Link functions After everything is connected set VIERA Link to On in VIERA Link settings menu Some features are disabled depending on the HDAVI Control version of the equipment 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select VIERA Link settings Setup gt VIERA Link settings Select Setup using Y from menu bar and press x then select VIERA Link settings with A Y and press again 3 Select VIERA Link and set to On Change the VIERA Link to On with lt gt 4 Select and set other VIERA Link settings Power on link Power off link Energy saving mode Unselected device energy save Default speakers 125 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link settings feature 1 E Automatic Input Switching When using a Blu ray Disc player DVD player recorder or Home theater system the TV will automatically change to the appropriate input when playback begins on one of those devices e Fora Home Theater System the speakers automatically switch to the theater system E Power on link Yes The TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected E Power off link When Y
37. cording to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry E U S MOVIE RATINGS MPAA E U S TV PROGRAMS RATINGS U S TV Age Based Ratings Not Rated Not Rated All children and General All children Audience Directed to children age 7 Parental Guidance and older suggested General Audience Parental Guidance for Parental Guidance children under 13 suggested Restricted Viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17 Parents strongly cautioned parental guidance is suggested for children under 14 No one 17 or under Mature Audience only allowed 112 Convenience features Lock parental control Parental control ratings 2 E CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS E CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS C E L R C F L R Exempt programming General programming Not recommended for young children Parental Guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming Not recommended for ages under 13 Not recommended for ages under 16 Programming restricted to adults Sexual situations Violence Contents Based Ratings Fantasy Violence Suggestive Dialogue Strong Language 113 Convenience features Lock parental control Parental control ratings 3 Caution The V Chip system used in this set is capable of blocking NR programs non rated not applicable and none as per FCC Rules Section15 120 e 2 If the option of blocking NR programs is chosen unexpected
38. deos or music into the DLNA Certified media server and then you can enjoy them on the TV To use a PC as a media server Prepare the PC with Windows 7 or ensure the server software is installed on the PC Windows 7 is the server software that has been tested for compatibility with this TV as of January 2011 Any other server software have not been tested with this TV therefore compatibility and performance cannot be assured e Windows 7 The setup for homegroup settings of Windows 7 is required For details refer to the help functions of Windows 7 52 Home network DLNA Connect to network Network connections 1 1 Contact your Broadband service provider If you don t have Internet service from your local provider please order a high speed Internet service at no less than the connection speed below If you already have this service make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following e Required speed effective at least 1 5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality respectively e Dial up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA Connect 2 Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable DSL modem is close to the TV and you have only one TV set you may choose a wired connection If the Cable DSL modem is far from the TV and or you have more TVs in the house you may want to use a wireless network 53 Home network DLNA Connect to network Network connections 2 3 Connecting to the Internet
39. e When using Cable or Satellite box check the device s audio settings Example try changing the box s Audio Range to narrow e When TV power is turned on or shut off there are electrical components that make a click sound This is normal operation e Changes in the temperature and humidity of the room may cause thermal expansion and contraction that can produce sounds This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction 183 Support FAQ FAQ Networking How do get VIERA 1 You need a broadband high speed Internet service Connect to work on my TV with a speed of no less than 1 5 Mbps 2 Connect the TV to the Internet through your router by an Ethernet cable or a Panasonic Wireless LAN adapter 3 Run the Connection test under the Network menu If Connection test fails then check with your Internet service provider or router modem manufacturer if there are firewall content filter or proxy settings that may block the TV from accessing the Internet e download new apps e Yes Select the VIERA Connect Market item in content services onto my the middle bottom of the VIERA Connect home VIERA Connect TV screen VIERA Connect Market allows you to find and install the applications to VIERA Connect home screen Can use any USB WiFi e The TV s internal software was designed to work adapter to connect the TV to with Panasonic s wireless adapter Check m
40. elect scan mode All channels Analog only Digital only 3 Start scanning Ifat the end of the scanning no channels are found then check Antenna s position or Availability of Cable service Cable Satellite or Fiber services with a box are typically connected to the TV s A V inputs preferably HDMI for best HD picture In such a case the channel scanning is not needed set ANT IN to Not used 12 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Select channels Select desired channel _ s aS 6 Al or et Gn Gal nem k 0 EA e CH buttons are also available on the TV Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use e When turning to a digital channel press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number e g CH15 1 o 6 E5 W 13 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Favorite channels Set Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons e Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box Set the Favorite channel 6 OPTION Options menu gt Set favorite J DEA PI 2 PRP ERR Select the list number using A Y and x or directly to save the displayed channel Delete a Favorite channel 6 OPTION Options menu gt Set favorite Select the list number using A Y and
41. ent is moved to ECO Standby mode automatically under these conditions e Power off link Yes The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 4 or later with Quick Start mode Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for the equipment Unselected device energy save Default speakers No stay on Yes with prompt Yes no prompt TV Theater Yes The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use under these conditions e The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 2 or later for available equipment only e TV is the default setting To set the Home theater system as Default speakers change the Default speakers setting from TV to Theater Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on 172 All settings Setup ECO energy saving 1 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt ECO energy saving Power save Standard e Reduces screen brightness to lower power Saving consumption Eye friendly for viewing in a dark room No signal for Stay on e To conserve energy the TV automatically turns 10 minutes Power TV off off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION continue for more than 10 minutes e Not in use when Auto power on is set to Yes or On Off Timer is set e No signal for 10 minutes was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by No
42. es is selected and the TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in Rec mode The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off 126 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link settings feature 2 E Energy saving mode Quick Start When TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO Standby mode automatically under these conditions e Power off link Yes The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 4 or later with Quick Start mode Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for the equipment E Unselected device energy save Yes The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use under these conditions e The connected equipment has HDAVI Control 2 or later for available equipment only Example of timing for operation e When the input is switched from HDMI E Default speakers TV is the default setting To set the Home theater system as Default speakers change the Default speakers setting from TV to Theater Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on 127 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link settings feature 3 E Automatic lip sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect
43. from menu bar and press 6a 2 Adjust Adjust using lt Reset to defaults e Resets Bass Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings Bass o e Increases or decreases the bass response Treble e Increases or decreases the treble response Balance Emphasizes the left right speaker volume 28 Watching TV For best audio Advanced audio 6 MENU Menu gt Audio gt Advanced audio A I sound Off On e Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs Surround Off On e Enhances audio L R response when listening to stereo Ideal for music and action movies Bass boost Off On e Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound Volume leveler e Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs TV speakers Off On e Enables the TV s built in speakers e Switches to Off when using external speakers e A I sound Surround Volume leveler and Distance to wall do not work if Off is selected HDMI in Digital The default setting is Digital for the HDMI Comp Video connection Digital input signal e Select audio input terminal when a DVI cable is connected along with an analog audio input signal 29 Watching TV 3D Notice The following 3D content can be enjoyed on this TV e A 3D Blu ray disc played on 3D capable Blu ray player recorder that is connected via HDMI cable e 3D TV broadcast program e 3D Photo and 3D Movie ta
44. gs menu Auto Plays the songs on the SD card or USB flash memory 92 Media player Photos Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks Select Soundtrack settings in Slideshow settings using A VY Select User selected using A Y 3 Displays Soundtrack popup menu then select the desired song with A V and press to register This song Register current music All songs in folder Register the music in a folder e Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings 93 Media player Videos Viewing Videos 1 Insert Media SD card or USB flash memory 2 Display Media player 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS gt Media player 3 Select the SD USB in Drive select Displays connected drive Select the drive using lt gt and press x 4 Select the Videos in Media select Select the drive using lt gt and press x 5 Select the video in thumbnail view Select the data using lt gt A V7 and How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions 6 Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type E Other settings Some basic menus are available after pressing the MENU button 6 MENU Menu gt Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link 94 Media player Videos Video view E Thumbnail view 6 a Play the video 73 Display Drive select C3 Display Media select Info
45. gt Available only when Enable is selected in DLNA remote contro above 63 Home network DLNA Network settings Network link 2 Enabling Network remote control network device such as a smartphone Select Network remote control using 7 and switches Disable or Enable with lt gt 64 Home network DLNA Network settings Software update E Software update Select Software update using A Y and press 9 2 Press OK to start the Software update screen 6 Software update 3 Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts 65 Home network DLNA Network settings New software notice E New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on Select New software notice using A Q 2 Switches Off or On with lt 4 gt 66 Home network DLNA Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen Select Network status using A Y and press Display Network status screen Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection 67 Home network DLNA Photos Viewing Photos 1 Display VIERA TOOLS 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2 Display DLNA server Select DLNA using lt gt and press ox 3 Select server Available DLNA servers are displayed Select desired server using 7 from DLNA server list and press 4 Select photo Thumbnail and Contents
46. he best HD picture 2 Picture mode type Vivid Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well lit room Standard Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting Cinema For watching movies in a darkened room It provides a soft film like picture Game For playing video games Custom Customizes each item according to your taste Photo is displayed in JPEG menu 24 Watching TV For best picture Auto brightness ECO Contrast Automatic Tracking System C A T S adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room s ambient light conditions This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered C A T S features a built in delay when the lighting conditions change The adjustment happens gradually If you prefer a consistent brightness disable C A T S by e Menu gt Picture gt scroll down to C A T S and turn it off Or e Menu gt Picture gt Picture mode then select viewing mode such as Custom Standard picture mode automatically sets C A T S to On 25 Watching TV For best picture Aspect 1 Use FORMAT button to change the aspect ratio Use when the picture has bars sides or top bottom and to zoom 6 FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes 480i 480p FULL JUST 4 3 ZOOM 1080p 1080i 720p FULL H FILL JUST 4 3 ZOOM Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of t
47. he day when the TV turns on SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT displays the nearest future date MON FRI SAT SUN DAILY Every SUN Every MON Every TUE Every WED Every THU Every FRI Every SAT nme time e Sets the time when the TV turns on The TV will turn off after 90 minutes or as specified m Sets the time when the TV turns off within 24 hours 154 All settings Lock parental control Setting menu Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu Set Custom in Mode to specify Channel Game Program and VIERA Connect settings 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Lock from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press ox 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt This television is designed to support the Downloadable U S Region Rating System when available Currently available only in U S A The Off rating is independent of other ratings When placing a lock on a specific age based rating level the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked The channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating 155 All settings Lock parental control Lock 1 6 MENU Menu gt Lock Off All Custom Locks All or Unlocks Off all channels programs or inputs For Custom Locks
48. he equipment with a LAN cross cable 39 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Setting menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband environment 1 Display the Menu and select Network 6 MENU Menu gt Network Select Network using A Y from menu bar and press ex 2 Select the options and set Connection test Network connection Wireless network settings IP address DNS settings Network link Software update New software notice Network status 40 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Connection test E Connection test Check that the all Network settings and then start Connection test Select Connection test using A V and press 9 It takes a while to cancel the test 2 Displayed Connection test screen e Check mark appears at front of each check item s box when check has been finished successfully 3 Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed Error Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting If you perform the Proxy settings check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number 41 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Network connection E Network connection Select Network connection using A V 2 Select Network type Ethernet cable Wireless WiFi with lt gt 42 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings Wireless network settings E Wireless network settings Select Wireless network set
49. he picture are trimmed Some content such as film based movies are available in extra wide format Top and bottom bars are unavoidable Connected devices such as Cable Satellite box DVD Blu ray players and game consoles have their own aspect format settings Adjust the device s aspect settings 26 Watching TV For best picture Aspect info e FULL Enlarges the 4 3 image horizontally to the screen s side edges Recommended for anamorphic picture e JUST Stretches to justify the 4 3 image to the four corners of the screen Recommended for normal TV broadcast e H FILL Enlarges the 4 3 image horizontally to the screen s side edges The side edges of the image are cut off e 4 3 Standard Note that Image retention of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time e ZOOM Enlarges the 4 3 image to the entire screen Recommended for Letter Box E Zoom adjustments Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in ZOOM Select Zoom adjustments in the Picture menu 6 MENU Picture gt Aspect adjustments gt Zoom adjustments 2 V position Vertical position adjustment Adjust using 7 to desired position G V size Vertical size adjustment Adjust using lt to desired size Press OK to reset 27 Watching TV For best audio Basic adjustments 1 Change the basic audio settings 1 Select desired audio menu 6 MENU Menu gt Audio Select desired menu using Y
50. hen playback starts e Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when input mode is switched e Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment e Ifyou connect equipment that has HDAVI Control 2 or later function to the TV with an HDMI cable the sound from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be output as multi channel surround HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of November 2011 for the HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with the conventional HDAVI equipment If connection or setting of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment and check that the connected equipment playback operates 121 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link connections 1 E Connecting Blu ray Disc player DVD Recorder DIGA Connect the HDMI terminal of this TV to the DVD recorder DIGA with VIERA Link function using a fully wired HDMI cable e You can use any HDMI terminal on this TV y HDMI HDMI cable DVD recorder DIGA TV with VIERA Link function 122 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link connections 2 E Connecting Home theater system AV amp HDMI and Audio connection Connect the HDMI terminal and DIGITA
51. icture Basic settings 2 6 MENU gt Menu gt Picture Color temp Cool2 1 e Selects color temperature preference from Normal cool bluish to warm reddish or normal Warm1 2 Color mgmt off On e On Enhances green and blue color reproduction especially outdoor scenes e Contrast Automatic Tracking System C A T S adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room s ambient light conditions This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered C A T S features a built in delay when the lighting conditions change The adjustment happens gradually If you prefer a consistent brightness disable C A T S by e Menu gt Picture gt scroll down to C A T S and turn it off Or e Menu gt Picture gt Picture mode then select viewing mode such as Custom Note Standard picture mode automatically sets C A T S to On Video NR Off Weak Reduces noise commonly called snow Leave Medium it off when receiving a strong signal Strong Auto 137 All settings Picture Aspect adjustments 6 MENU Menu gt Picture gt Aspect adjustments Screen format FULL H FILL e Changes the format aspect ratio Lets you JUST 4 3 choose the aspect depending on the format of ZOOM received signal HD size Size 1 Size 2 e Selects between 95 Size 1 or 100 Size 2 for the scanning area with High Definition signal H size Size 1 Size
52. icture from devices such as Cable Satellite box game console Blu ray or DVD player e Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the correct input source e Check that the device is turned on and functioning correctly Why doesn t the picture look like it is in High Definition signal e Press the button on the remote to confirm the type of signal being received HD signal should be 720p 1080i or 1080p e Select a High Definition channel from your HD source Cable Satellite or fiber optic service HD channels sometimes broadcast non HD content Ensure that your HD source HD box Blu ray player etc is connected to the TV with an HDMI or Component cable and set to output an HD video 178 Support FAQ FAQ Picture Snowy none Why is there no picture or just a blue black or snowy screen being displayed e Check if the power cord is plugged in and the TV is turned on front red LED light should be on not blinking Press the button on the remote to select the correct input source e Ensure all connections are correct and secure Especially check for Component and VIDEO connection since these terminals are shared When using an external video source such as a Cable Satellite box or DVD player check that the device is on and functioning correctly e Press MENU Jon the TV s remote control If the menu is displayed
53. ifying similar image in side by side or top and bottom 3D formats Note Choose 3D mode manually when auto detection is not available 3D signal Off On e On Displays a message according to the notification signal received by the Auto detect 3D Minimum e Adjusts 3D depth Available only when 2D Medium 3D is selected in 3D format select Maximum e Available only when 3D content is displayed 163 All settings Setup 3D settings 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt 3D settings 3D adjustment Off On F Changes 3D depth by adjusting left right parallax Set to On to adjust Effect 3 to 3 Left Right swap Normal e Change this to Swapped when the phases are reversed When there is an unusual sense of depth Diagonal line Off On e On Resolves discomfort caused by receiving a filter quincunx matrix signal Safety Displays message for viewing 3D images precautions 164 All settings Setup ANT Cable setup 1 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt ANT Cable setup Cable e Select desired signal type to scan or edit Antenna Not used Following channel settings are not Not used available Auto program All channels e Select scan type and press OK to start Analog only scanning automatically Digital only After the scanning is completed Select Apply e All previously saved channels are erased Manual e Change the channel setting or channel display program Edit Edit these items e Caption Change
54. ing VIERA TOOLS e Using VIERA TOOLS Timer e Setting menu e Sleep Off timer e Timer On Off timer Lock parental control e Setting menu e Lock 1 e Lock 2 e Password setting e Parental control ratings 1 e Parental control ratings 2 e Parental control ratings 3 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 Closed caption e Setting menu 115 e Closed caption 1 116 e Closed caption 2 117 e Closed caption notice 118 VIERA Link HDAVI Control e Basic feature 119 e Connecting note 1 120 e Connecting note 2 121 e VIERA Link connections 1 122 e VIERA Link connections 2 123 e VIERA Link connections 3 124 e VIERA Link settings 125 e VIERA Link settings feature 1 126 e VIERA Link settings feature 2 127 e VIERA Link settings feature 3 128 e VIERA Link 129 e VIERA Link menu 1 130 e VIERA Link menu 2 131 Control by smartphone etc e Smartphone remote 132 Using USB Keyboard Gamepad e Keyboard 133 e Gamepad 134 All settings Picture e Setting menu 135 e Basic settings 1 e Basic settings 2 e Aspect adjustments e HDMI settings e Advanced picture 1 e Advanced picture 2 Audio e Setting menu e Basic settings e Advanced audio e DTV language and SAP settings e DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal Network e Network settings 1 e Network settings 2 e Networ
55. ions Violence Contents Based Ratings Fantasy Violence Suggestive Dialogue Strong Language 160 All settings Lock parental control Parental control ratings 3 Caution The V Chip system used in this set is capable of blocking NR programs non rated not applicable and none as per FCC Rules Section15 120 e 2 If the option of blocking NR programs is chosen unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming Emergency Bulletins Such as EAS messages weather warnings and others e Locally originated programming News e Political e Public Service Announcements Religious e Sports Weather 161 All settings Setup Setting menu Other functions settings 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt Shows the functions that can be adjusted Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal Reset to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are made 162 All settings Setup 3D settings 1 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt 3D settings e Auto 1 Switches to 3D display when 3D indication is available HDMI 3D AVCHD file etc Auto 2 Same as Auto 1 Also detects 3D signal by ident
56. ipment reconnecting equipment or changing the setup after the connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on Set the input mode to correct HDMI terminal and make sure that the image is displayed correctly VIERA Link HDAVI Control is based on the control functions provided by HDMI and industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control with unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting the VIERA Link function E HDMI cable This function needs an HDMI compliant fully wired cable Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilized It is recommended that you use Panasonic s HDMI cable 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 details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manual for the equipment 120 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control Connecting note 2 HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically e This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this function on even if the TV is in Standby mode e Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds w
57. is particularly dirty soak the cloth in a weak mild liquid dish soap and then wring the cloth dry Use this cloth to wipe the cabinet and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth Do not allow any mild liquid dish soap to come into direct contact with the surface of the TV If water droplets get inside the unit operating problems may result e Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays solvents and thinner otherwise the quality of the cabinet surface may be adversely affected or the coating may peel off Do not let articles made from rubber or PVC be in contact with the TV for long periods of time 192 Support FAQ Care and Cleaning Pedestal Power cord First unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet E Pedestal Cleaning Wipe the surfaces with a soft dry cloth If the unit is particularly dirty clean it using a cloth soaked with water to which a small amount of mild liquid dish soap has been added and then wipe with a dry cloth Do not use products such as solvents thinner or household wax for cleaning as they can damage the surface coating If using a chemically treated cloth follow the instructions supplied with the cloth Do not attach sticky tape or labels as they can make the surface of the pedestal dirty Do not allow long term contact with rubber vinyl products or the like Doing so will cause deterioration Power cord Wipe the plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals Moisture
58. isplay still images that are not DCF formatted i e TIFF BMP Data modified with a PC may not be displayed Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF 2 0 2 1 and 2 2 e Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution e All JPG extension data in the SD card and USB flash memory will be read in Photo Viewer Mode The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used e Do not use two byte characters or other special codes e The card may become unusable with this TV if file or folder names are changed For the suitable SD Memory Cards please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only 82 Media player Get started Information You can view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory and an SD card SD card e When you use an SD card gently insert with label surface facing front When you remove the SD card press in lightly then release Label surface Press in lightly A wr Cutout on SD Card then release Push until a click is heard e Compliant card type maximum capacity SDXC Card 64 GB SDHC Card 32 GB microSDHC Card 32 GB SD Card 2 GB miniSD Card 2 GB microSD Card 2 GB requiring microSDHC Card miniSD Card microSD Card adapter fa microSDHC Card miniSD Card or microSD Card is used insert remove it
59. k settings 3 e Network settings 4 e Network settings 5 Timer e Setting menu e Sleep Off timer e Timer On Off timer Lock parental control e Setting menu e Lock 1 e Lock 2 e Password setting 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 e Parental control ratings 1 159 e Parental control ratings 2 160 e Parental control ratings 3 161 Setup e Setting menu 162 e 3D settings 1 163 e 3D settings 2 164 e ANT Cable setup 1 165 e ANT Cable setup 2 166 e Anti Image retention 167 e Closed caption 1 168 e Closed caption 2 169 e Closed caption notice 170 e VIERA Link settings 1 171 e VIERA Link settings 2 172 e ECO energy saving 1 173 e ECO energy saving 2 174 e Advanced setup 175 e Other settings 1 176 e Other settings 2 177 Support FAQ FAQ e Picture Viewing 178 e Picture Snowy none 179 e Picture Distortion 180 e Picture Continue 181 e Sound none 182 e Sound Unusual 183 e Networking 184 e Software update 185 e 3D Viewing 186 e 3D Format 187 e Other 188 e Menu Gray out 189 e Reset to default 190 Care and Cleaning e Display panel 191 e Cabinet 192 e Pedestal Power cord 193 Meaning of signs 6 Press the Remote control button INFO Letters in box Remote control button MENU Letters in Cyan Menus on screen display
60. ken by LUMIX Camcorder 3D game played on 3D capable video game console connected via HDMI cable e 2D 3D Simulated 3D About 2D 3D You can watch content in simulated 3D from photo and all video sources except the PC input This function converts standard 2D images and displays them in 3D For this reason the 3D images appear slightly different from the originals Please bear this in mind when using this function Using this function for profit making purposes or publically showing images converted from 2D to 3D in places such as coffee shops or hotels etc may infringe on the rights of the copyright holder protected under the Copyright Act 30 Watching TV 3D Viewing 3D 1 Using the 3D Eyewear Turn on the 3D Eyewear 2 Make sure that registration is finished completely Displays messages and information on the screen 3 Put on the 3D Eyewear 2 View When the TV receives a 3D signal it also tries to detect the 3D mode format 3D images are automatically displayed according to the signal If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or the images cause discomfort the images can be adjusted by 3D format select or 3D settings 3 After use G Set the 3D Eyewear power switch to OFF The 3D Eyewear indicator lamp turns off and the power turns off 2 Store the eyewear in the case 31 Watching TV 3D Change 3D 2D Simply switches 3D lt 2D images Auto mode 6 3D form
61. lideshow settings 2 Adjust items Select the item by A Y and adjust the settings using lt gt e Picture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings e Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings 3 Start Slideshow After adjusting each of the settings select Start slideshow with A Y and press ex 6 Stop in mid cycle 91 Media player Photos Slideshow settings Frame Photo effect Transition effect Photo size Burst playback Display interval Repeat playback Soundtrack settings Select the Frame Off Array Collage Drift with calendar Drift Gallery with calendar Gallery Cinema Select the display effect Off Sepia Gray scale Select the Transition effect shown between photos Off Fade in Wipe Wipe t Wipe Wipe lt Slide in Slide in Slide in Slide in Zoom in Comb Comb lt Dissolve Checker wipe Motion Random Removes the black borders that are added according to the size of the photo being displayed Normal Zoom Continuously plays photos that were shot Off On Display interval sets the time each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode Short Fast Normal Slow Very slow Turn the Slideshow Repeat cycle function on or off Off On Select the music Off Music 1 Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 User selected Auto User selected Plays the soundtrack registered in the Soundtrack settin
62. me network DLNA Music Music view E Thumbnail view 6 Information panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Music Guide Shows current Music status Artist name Album name Song name Elapsed time Navigation Guide Shows available functions Forward Reverse Five levels of speed 1 to 5 x2 x5 x30 x70 x100 are available In DMR mode Next skip Prev skip User BGM settings are not available V7 Home network DLNA Music Options menu In Music view some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press ex Music options Repeat playback Set play repeat function Off Repeat folder One song Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 78 Home network DLNA Data information Compatible Data format 1 mi Compatible Data format for Media player SD card USB flash memory DLNA e JPEG files DCF and EXIF standards Sub sampling 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4 2 0 Image resolution 8 x 8 to 30 719 x 17 279 pixels 79 Home network DLNA Data information Compatible Data format 2 Videos SD Video files SD Video Standard Ver 1 31 Modified data with a PC may not be displayed correctly AVCHD files AVCHD Standard Ver 2 0 A
63. mponent connected devices e SD Standard Definition HD High Definition e Only used with 480p video signal Block NR Off On Auto e Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD Cable box etc Mosquito NR Off On e Reduces HDTV flicker noise in the contoured sections of a compressed image Motion Off Weak e Improves motion picture quality by reducing smoother Medium motion blur Strong 140 All settings Picture Advanced picture 2 6 MENU Menu gt Picture gt Advanced picture Black level Light Dark F Select Dark when details are washed out in dark areas of picture from external source Valid only for external input signals 3 2 pulldown Off On Auto e Reduces motion jitter in film based content by transforming 24 fps to 30 fps non HDMI 24p Direct in 60Hz 48Hz e 48Hz Achieves more cinematic playback by reproducing the movie contents at twice the speed of 24 frames per second 141 All settings Audio Setting menu Adjust audio quality 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Audio from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt Shows the functions that can be adjusted Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal Reset to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are made 142 All settings Audio Basic settings 6 MENU Menu gt
64. n 129 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link menu 1 You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is connected Select Speaker output using A V 2 Select Home theater or TV with lt gt Home theater Adjustment for the equipment VOL and MUTE buttons are available e The sound of the TV is muted When the equipment is turned off the TV speakers take over Selecting Home theater turns the equipment on automatically if it is in Standby mode TV The TV speakers are on E Back to TV Returns the input selection of the device selected with the VIERA Link Control to the TV input Select Back to TV using A Y and press ox 130 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link menu 2 E VIERA Link control only with the TV s remote control Select VIERA Link control using A V 2 Select the desired equipment with lt gt You can select available items only Recorder Home theater Player Camcorder LUMIX Others If there is more than one equipment item a number after the name indicates the number of items e g Recorder1 Recorder 2 Recorder 3 The number of equipment items that can be connected is three for recorders and a total of three for Home Theater Player Camcorder LUMIX Others 3
65. ogram title Closed caption SAP Rating level Signal resolution Picture mode Aspect ratio Sleep timer remaining time Clock 2 Options menu This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions 6 OPTION Channel surf mode Specify favorites or type of channels to view when pressing the channel up down button Set favorite Set favorite channel Edit CH caption Edit the channel identifier Signal meter Check the antenna s signal strength Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna Cable input not when using Cable or Satellite box 18 Watching TV Blu ray DVD Game Console etc Connecting and viewing 1 1 Connect device Verify that the device is connected to the TV properly and connect to desired terminal Note which terminal the device is connected to HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Component or Video Component and Composite Video in terminals are shared Please be careful not to confuse the connection when you use Component or Video 19 Watching TV Blu ray DVD Game Console etc Connecting and viewing 2 2 Select Input 1 Display Input select menu With the connected equipment turned ON 6 INPUT 2 Select the input used in step 1 Select correct input source using 7 and press ex You can also press the corresponding NUMBER button or press INPUT repeatedly to cycle through the available inputs If you are unsure which input to select wait 2 seconds bet
66. oose the Closed caption service of Analog broadcasting e CC1 4 Information related to pictures Appears at the bottom of the screen 11 4 Textual information Appears over the entire screen 116 Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption 2 6 MENU gt Menu gt Setup gt Closed caption Digital Primary e The Digital Closed caption menu lets you Second configure the way you choose to view the digital Service 3 4 5 6 captioning Digital setting e Select the text size ee ey Font e Select the text font settings in digital Style e Select the text style Raised Depressed etc Outline e Select the outline color of text Identify the setting options on the screen 117 Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption notice e For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting set the aspect to FULL If viewing with H FILL JUST ZOOM or 4 3 characters might be cut off The CC can 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 Check with your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions The TV s CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box s CC function e Ifthe CC is set to ON on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i except for the HDMI connection the CC may overlap on the TV e Ifa digital program is being output in analog format the CC data will also be output in analog forma
67. ork Network connections 1 Network connections 2 Network connections 3 Network connections 4 Network settings Setting menu Connection test Network connection Wireless network settings IP address DNS settings Proxy settings Network link 1 Network link 2 Software update New software notice Network status Photos Viewing Photos Photo view Options menu Using slideshow Slideshow settings Videos 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 e Viewing Videos e Video view e Options menu Music e Playing Music e Music view e Options menu Data information e Compatible Data format 1 e Compatible Data format 2 e Compatible Data format 3 e Notice Media player Get started e Information e Media warning messages e SD card handling cautions Photos e Viewing Photos e Photo view e Sort the photos e Options menu e Multi shot 3D Thumbnails size e Using slideshow e Slideshow settings e Soundtrack settings Videos 73 74 15 76 T7 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 e Viewing Videos e Video view e Options menu Music e Playing Music e Music view e Options menu Data information e Compatible Data format 1 e Compatible Data format 2 e Compatible Data format 3 e Notice Convenience features Us
68. r buttons 134 All settings Picture Setting menu Adjust the image or picture quality Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition e g Zoom adjustments will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to ZOOM 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Picture from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press ex 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt gt Shows the functions that can be adjusted Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal Reset to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are made 135 All settings Picture Basic settings 1 6 MENU gt Menu gt Picture Reset to Resets all picture adjustments to factory defaults default settings except for advanced settings Picture mode Vivid e Adjusts the picture quality according to ambient Standard lighting conditions or situation Cinema When changing picture mode from to Game Game the screen will momentarily go black This is Custom normal The blacking out of the screen is normal and is due to a change of parameters in order to improve the response to video games Contrast e Adjusts the color brightness etc for each Brightness picture mode to suit your taste Color Tint e Display range Sharpness Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness 0 100 Tint 50 50 136 All settings P
69. rmation panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Movie banner Shows current Video status Drive type SD USB DLNA Date and time or File name and Elapsed time 2D 3D status Shows current 2D 3D status Navigation Guide Shows available functions e Forward Reverse Five levels of speed 1 to 5 x2 x5 x30 x70 x100 are available Subtitles are not supported in MKV format 95 Media player Videos Options menu In Video view some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press ex Video options Repeat playback Set play repeat function On Off Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 96 Media player Music Playing Music 1 Insert Media SD card or USB flash memory 2 Display Media player 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS gt Media player 3 Select the SD USB in Drive select Displays connected drive Select the drive using lt gt and press x 4 Select the Music in Media select Select the drive using lt gt and press a 5 Select the music in thumbnail view Select the data using lt gt A V7 and How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions 6 Play Follow the Navigation and guide
70. s of its broadcast content 109 Convenience features Lock parental control Lock 2 6 MENU Menu gt Lock Program e Sets program lock status Off On V chip Prohibits technology enables restricted shows to lock viewing of TV according to TV ratings On Set each rating level content based MPAA US TV C E L R C F L R provided by PAA Sleds US move rang okok provided by the e Selects U S movie ratings to lock broadcasters e U S TV program ratings C E L R e Canadian English ratings CFLR F L R e Canadian French ratings VIERA oo e Locks VIERA Connect When you access Connect VIERA Connect the VIERA Connect Lock screen is displayed Type the correct password to enter the Home screen Change e Create a new password Input the new 4 digit password password twice 110 Convenience features Lock parental control Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs If it is your first time entering the password enter the password twice in order to register it Make a note of your password Do not forget it If you have forgotten your password consult your local dealer When you select a locked channel a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel after you input your password 111 Convenience features Lock parental control Parental control ratings 1 V chip technology enables you to lock channels or shows ac
71. s the station identifier maximum 7 characters available e Favorite Registers channels to the Favorite List from Set favorite e Add Adds Yes or skips No channels Apply After the editing is completed press OK to save the settings Cancel Cancel the changes 165 All settings Setup ANT Cable setup 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt ANT Cable setup Signal meter e Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image e If the signal is weak check the antenna If you cannot figure out the problem consult your local dealer e Not available if Cable is selected in ANT in e Available only for digital antenna channels 166 All settings Setup Anti Image retention 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt Anti image retention Disable Enable e Enable Shifts the display image automatically 4 3 side bars Off Dark Mid Changes the brightness of the side bar 4 3 mode only Bright The recommended setting is Bright to prevent the panel Image retention Do not display a picture in 4 3 mode for an extended period as this can cause Image retention to remain on either or both sides of the display field To reduce the risk of such Image retention change the brightness of the side bars e The side bar may flash alternate black white depending on the picture Scrolling bar e Press OK to start the horizontal Scrolling on the screen Press any key except the POW
72. signal for 10 minutes feature e The on screen display will flash 3 2 and 1 to indicate the last three 3 remaining minutes prior to the shut off 173 All settings Setup ECO energy saving 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt ECO energy saving No activity for Stay on To conserve energy the TV automatically turns 3 hours Power TV off off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 3 hours e Not in use when Auto power on is set to Yes or On Off Timer is set e No activity for 3 hours was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by No activity for 3 hours feature e The on screen display will flash 3 2 and 1 to indicate the last three 3 remaining minutes prior to the shut off 174 All settings Setup Advanced setup 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt Advanced setup Auto power on No Yes e Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On e TV AC cord must be plugged into this device TV turns on every time the power is restored Image viewer Slideshow e Sets the media contents or playback type to auto play Photos playback SD cards automatically Videos Music e Set later Image viewer settings menu will Setlater Off be displayed repeatedly e Sets the banner display status 175 All settings Setup Other settings 1 6 MENU Menu gt
73. specified inputs of Channel Game Program and VIERA Connect Channel Mode e Locks All or Unlocks Off all channels For These Off AII Custom Locks specified channels channels will Custom Set Channel 1 Channel 7 be blocked regardless of the program ratings Game Off On e Restricts access to channel 3 channel 4 and all the TV s inputs Channel 1 7 Designates channel number to be blocked at any time regardless of its broadcast content 156 All settings Lock parental control Lock 2 6 MENU Menu gt Lock Program e Sets program lock status Off On V chip Prohibits technology enables restricted shows to lock viewing of TV according to TV ratings On Set each rating level content based MPAA US TV C E L R C F L R provided by the MPAA Selects U S movie ratings to lock MPAA S provided by the Selects U S movie ratings to lock broadcasters e U S TV program ratings e Canadian English ratings e Canadian French ratings VIERA Off On e Locks VIERA Connect When you access Connect VIERA Connect the VIERA Connect Lock screen is displayed Type the correct password to enter the Home screen Change e Create a new password Input the new 4 digit password password twice 157 All settings Lock parental control Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs If it is your first time entering the password enter the pas
74. sting each setting select Start slideshow with Y and press ex 6 RETURN Stop in mid cycle 71 Home network DLNA Photos Slideshow settings Transition Select the Transition effect shown between photos effect Off Fade in Wipe Wipe t Wipe Wipe lt Slide in Slide in Slide in Slide in Zoom in Comb Comb lt Dissolve Checker wipe Motion Random Display Display interval sets the time each image is displayed in the interval Slideshow mode Short Fast Normal Slow Very slow Repeat Turn the Slideshow Repeat cycle function on or off Off On playback Soundtrack Select the music settings Off Music 1 Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 72 Home network DLNA Videos Viewing Videos 1 Display VIERA TOOLS 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2 Display DLNA server Select DLNA using lt and press ox 3 Select server Available DLNA servers are displayed Select desired server using A Y from DLNA server list and press ex 4 Select video Thumbnail and Contents type are displayed Select desired content using A Y from file list and press ex 5 Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type 13 Home network DLNA Videos Video view E Thumbnail view 6 Information panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen
75. structure of folders the files and folders may not be displayed When there are many files and folders operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playable e The function cannot display still images that are not DCF formatted i e TIFF BMP Data modified with a PC may not be displayed Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF 2 0 2 1 and 2 2 e Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution e All JPG extension data in the SD card and USB flash memory will be read in Photo Viewer Mode The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used e Do not use two byte characters or other special codes e The card may become unusable with this TV if file or folder names are changed For the suitable SD Memory Cards please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only 103 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access the TV s special features They are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen 1 Display VIERA TOOLS menu 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2 Select the item Select desired item using lt gt and press ex 3 Access desired feature and set Follow the directions on screen to use each feature E Available items 3D VIERA Connect Media player DLNA VIERA Link Game Mode Eco eHELP
76. sword twice in order to register it Make a note of your password Do not forget it If you have forgotten your password consult your local dealer When you select a locked channel a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel after you input your password 158 All settings Lock parental control Parental control ratings 1 V chip technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry E U S MOVIE RATINGS MPAA E U S TV PROGRAMS RATINGS U S TV Age Based Ratings Not Rated Not Rated All children and General All children Audience Directed to children age 7 Parental Guidance and older suggested General Audience Parental Guidance for Parental Guidance children under 13 suggested Restricted Viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17 Parents strongly cautioned parental guidance is suggested for children under 14 No one 17 or under Mature Audience only allowed 159 All settings Lock parental control Parental control ratings 2 E CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS E CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS C E L R C F L R Exempt programming General programming Not recommended for young children Parental Guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming Not recommended for ages under 13 Not recommended for ages under 16 Programming restricted to adults Sexual situat
77. t e Ifthe recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV the CC needs to be set up on the recorder or output monitor 118 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control Basic feature Simultaneously control all Panasonic HDAVI Control equipped components using one button on the TV remote Enjoy additional HDMI Inter Operability with compatible Panasonic products 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 HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls E Available HDAVI Control functions HDAVI Control or e Automatic Input Switching e Power on link e Power off link later e Default speakers Speaker control HDAVI Control 2 or e VIERA Link control only with the TV s remote control later e Unselected device energy save for available equipment only HDAVI Control 3 or Provides setting information Language time etc later e Automatic lip sync function HDAVI Control 4 or l Energy saving mode with Quick Start mode later HDAVI Control 5 e 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 119 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control Connecting note 1 E When adding new equipment When adding new equ
78. tings with A Y and press Display Wireless networks and select access point Or select connection method below with color key and follow the directions on screen to complete the setting a WPS push button You can connect to the access point by pressing a connection button g WPS PIN Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the access point ey Manual settings Manually set SSID security type and encryption type to match the settings of the access point to which to connect amp Search again Search again an available wireless network within the range Wi Fi Protected Setup is an easy setting of the Wi Fi Alliance s certification For more details on setting of an access point please refer to operating manual for the access point When connecting by 11n 5 GHz select AES as the encryption type for the wireless LAN 43 Internet services VIERA Connect Network settings IP address DNS settings E IP address DNS settings Select IP address DNS settings using A 7 and press Displayed IP address DNS settings Select IP setting mode DNS setting mode using A Q and select Automatic with lt gt 4 Each IP address is acquired automatically If you are using a Broadband router IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used under normal circumstances If you are not sure check with the person who installed the equipment or check the instructions for each device Manual setting
79. to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier E TV provided setting information The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment Recorder Home theater Player that has HDAVI Control 3 or later function connected to a TV with an HDMI cable On Screen Display Language setting O O Panel Aspect Ratio 16 9 fixed O O Closed caption information O Mode CC type Digital setting There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be set from equipment that has an HDMI CEC function connected to the TV with an HDMI cable Depending on the operating conditions or the specification for each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be applied For more details on the external equipment s operation please refer to the operating manual for the equipment 128 Convenience features VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link Some features are disabled depending on the HDAVI Control version of the equipment 1 Display the VIERA Link menu 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA Link 2 Select the item and set VIERA Link control Speaker output Back to TV Select the desired menu using Y and set with lt gt Items in the VIERA Link menu may be grayed out if no compatible equipment is connected must be HDAVI Control 2 or later or if the equipment has not initiated a connection with the TV In that case switch the equipment s power Off and On while the TV is O
80. to operate Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type E Other settings Some basic menus are available by pressing the MENU button 6 MENU Menu gt Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link 97 Media player Music Music view E Thumbnail view 6 an Play folder 3 Display Drive select 5 Display Media select Information panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Music Guide Shows current Music status Artist name Album name Song name Elapsed time Navigation Guide Shows available functions Forward Reverse Five levels of speed 1 to 5 x2 x5 x30 x70 x100 are available 98 Media player Music Options menu E Music options In Music view some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button 1 Display Options menu 6 OPTION Options menu 2 Select the item Select the desired menu using A Y and press cx Music options Repeat playback Set play repeat function Off Repeat folder One song Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation 99 Media player Data information Compatible Data format 1 mi Compatible Data format for Media player SD card USB flash memory DLNA e JPEG files DCF and EXIF standards Sub sampling 4 4 4 4 2 2 and 4 2 0 Image resolution 8 x 8 to 30 719 x 17 279 pi
81. udio type is used for type Hearing automatic selection of audio service Impaired Visually Impaired 145 All settings Audio DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal You can enjoy your Home Theater by connecting a Dolby Digital 5 1 channel decoder and Multi Channel amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals Depending on your DVD player and DVD Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output e When an ATSC channel is selected the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital When an NTSC channel is selected the output will be PCM e When playing a movie on SD Card Movie player when the sound has been recorded in Dolby Digital the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal will be Dolby Digital When the sound is recorded in other formats the output will be PCM 146 All settings Network Network settings 1 6 MENU Menu gt Network Connection test e Checks for proper network connection settings and communication to the Internet amp server Network Ethernet e Select Network type connection cable Wireless WiFi 147 All settings Network Network settings 2 6 MENU Menu gt Network Wireless p This setting is performed only when Wireless network WiFi is selected in Network connection settings e Select the Access point from the list or select Connection method with color key Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting
82. verlap on the TV If a digital program is being output in analog format the CC data will also be output in analog format If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV the CC needs to be set up on the recorder or output monitor 16 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box SAP Listen with SAP Secondary Audio Programming e SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI e Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling SAP with their box The TV s button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box s function Select the Audio mode for watching TV 6 Digital mode Select available audio service when receiving a digital channel Audio track is automatically selected as DTV language and SAP settings in Audio menu Menu gt Audio gt DTV language and SAP settings If you change the audio settings with the button the DTV language and SAP settings will not change Track number Number of tracks Current audio track information language audio type Audio service information example Analog mode Select the desired Audio mode Stereo SAP Mono 17 Watching TV Antenna Cable service without a box Other 1 Information banner Displays TV status information Also when watching programs via the Antenna Cable input INFO will include the channel banner 6 INFO Channel Station identifier Pr
83. ween each selection Component and Composite Video IN terminals are shared You need to select Video or Component Default Video e Press INPUT and select Video lt gt Comp e Press lt to choose Video or Component For your convenience you can edit the inputs with labels that are easy to remember 6 a Edit Labels Set ANT Cable in 3 Operate using your device s remote control 20 Watching TV Blu ray DVD Game Console etc HDMI connection notice HDMI high definition multimedia interface allows you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices HDMI compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant fully wired cable e HDMI is the world s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non compression standard e Ifthe external equipment has only a DVI output connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 2 e When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal e Audio settings can be made on the HDMI in menu screen Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies L PCM 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz 1 The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI compliant device 2 Inquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop 21 Watching
84. ws to prevent children from watching objectionable content You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu Set Custom in Mode to specify Channel Game Program and VIERA Connect settings 1 Display the menu 6 MENU gt Menu 2 Select Lock from menu bar Select desired menu using A Y from menu bar and press ox 3 Select the item and adjust Select desired item using 7 and adjust with lt This television is designed to support the Downloadable U S Region Rating System when available Currently available only in U S A The Off rating is independent of other ratings When placing a lock on a specific age based rating level the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked The channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating 108 Convenience features Lock parental control Lock 1 6 MENU Menu gt Lock Off All Custom Locks All or Unlocks Off all channels programs or inputs For Custom Locks specified inputs of Channel Game Program and VIERA Connect Channel Mode e Locks All or Unlocks Off all channels For These Off AII Custom Locks specified channels channels will Custom Set Channel 1 Channel 7 be blocked regardless of the program ratings Game Off On e Restricts access to channel 3 channel 4 and all the TV s inputs Channel 1 7 Designates channel number to be blocked at any time regardles
85. xels 100 Media player Data information Compatible Data format 2 Videos SD Video files SD Video Standard Ver 1 31 Modified data with a PC may not be displayed correctly AVCHD files AVCHD Standard Ver 2 0 AVCHD 3D AVCHD Progressive Modified data with a PC may not be displayed correctly MotionJPEG files taken with LUMIX MP4 files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 MKV files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 FLV files Video codec H 264 Audio codec MP3 AAC 3GPP files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec AAC HE AAC PS files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 LPCM TS files Video codec H 264 MPEG1 MPEG2 Audio codec MPEG Audio MP3 AAC HE AAC AC3 E AC3 for Media player only 101 Media player Data information Compatible Data format 3 e MP3 files MP3 AAC files AAC e FLAC files FLAC 102 Media player Data information Notice e Format the card with the recording equipment e The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used Some files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions e Depending on how you make SD Card USB Flash Memory or the media server files and folders may not be displayed in the order you numbered e Depending on how you create the files and the
86. y when 3D content is displayed 34 Watching TV 3D 3D settings 2 6 MENU Menu gt Setup gt 3D settings 3D adjustment Off On F Changes 3D depth by adjusting left right parallax Set to On to adjust Effect 3 to 3 Left Right swap Normal e Change this to Swapped when the phases are reversed When there is an unusual sense of depth Diagonal line Off On e On Resolves discomfort caused by receiving a filter quincunx matrix signal Safety Displays message for viewing 3D images precautions 35 Internet services VIERA Connect Connect to network Network connections 1 1 Contact your Broadband service provider If you don t have Internet service from your local provider please order a high speed Internet service at no less than the connection speed below If you already have this service make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following e Required speed effective at least 1 5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality respectively e Dial up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA Connect 2 Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable DSL modem is close to the TV and you have only one TV set you may choose a wired connection If the Cable DSL modem is far from the TV and or you have more TVs in the house you may want to use a wireless network 36 Internet services VIERA Connect Connect to network Network connections 2 3 Connecting to the Internet A
87. y wireless network www panasonic com NetConnect for updated information 184 Support FAQ FAQ Software update How do check for the latest software firmware version for my TV How do get the software update information and download periodically e In the main menu select Network Select Software update The current version and latest version software will be shown If software update is grayed out the TV is not connected to the Internet If a newer version is available update your TV Follow the on screen instructions do not power off the TV until the update is complete Be patient firmware update may take a while e In the main menu select Network Highlight New software notice Make sure that setting is On When the TV is turned On update message is displayed if available Follow the directions on the screen to download 185 Support FAQ FAQ 3D Viewing 1 Begin playing the 3D video source 2 Ensure that the Panasonic 3D Eyewear glasses are on 3 Press a button directly or press VIERA TOOLS button and select 3D 4 In the 3D format select menu select 3D Notes 1 3D Blu ray discs must be played with a 3D capable Blu ray player 2 Check with your Cable or Satellite provider to make sure their supplied box is 3D capable 3 3D signal must be connected to the TV via an HDMI cable 4 Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth wireless technology
88. yer 6 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS gt Media player 3 Select the SD USB in Drive select Displays connected drive Select the drive using lt gt and press x 4 Select the Photos in Media select Select the drive using lt gt and press a 5 Select the photo in thumbnail view Select the data using lt gt A V7 and How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions 6 View Follow the Navigation and guide to operate Displayed navigation and guide may differ depending on data type E Other settings Some basic menus are available after pressing the MENU button 6 MENU Menu gt Picture Audio 3D settings VIERA Link 86 Media player Photos Photo view E Thumbnail view 6 Display Slideshow settings oO Display Sort n Display Drive select 5 Display Media select Information panel File name Date and Size etc Information differs depending on selected data E Playback screen 6 Display hide Guide and Banner Photo status Shows current photo status 2D 3D status Shows current 2D 3D status Navigation Guide Shows available functions 87 Media player Photos Sort the photos 1 Display Sort select menu 6 n Sort select menu Folders Sort by date Sort by month 2 Select the sort type Select the type using A Y and press 3 Displayed each screen Folders ascending order of numeric alphabetical Sort by month ascending order of the month Sort by d

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