E50 series M0212-0
Watching TV Cable / Satellite / Fiber with a box Initial setting 11 Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 12 Select channels 13 Favorite channels (Set) 14 Favorite channels (Display) 15 Closed caption 16 SAP 17 Other 18 Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing (1) 19 Connecting and viewing (2) 20 HDMI connection notice 21 HDMI connection caution 22 Input signal 23 For best picture Picture mode 24 Auto brightness (ECO) 25 Aspect 26 Aspect info.
Display PC screen 30 PC adjustments (1) 31 PC adjustments (2) 32 Input signal 33 Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (1) 34 Network connections (2) 35 Network connections (3) 36 Network connections (4) 37 Network settings Setting menu 38 Connection test 39 Network connection 40 Wireless network settings 41 IP address/DNS settings 42 Proxy settings 43 Network link (1) 44 Network link (2) 45 Software update 46 New software notice 47 Netw
Connect to network Network connections (1) 51 Network connections (2) 52 Network connections (3) 53 Network connections (4) 54 Network settings Setting menu 55 Connection test 56 Network connection 57 Wireless network settings 58 IP address/DNS settings 59 Proxy settings 60 Network link (1) 61 Network link (2) 62 Software update 63 New software notice 64 Network status 65 Photos Viewing Photos 66 Photo view 67 Options menu 68 Using slideshow 69 Slideshow settings 70 V
Music Playing Music 74 Music view 75 Options menu 76 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 77 Compatible Data format (2) 78 Compatible Data format (3) 79 Notice 80 Media player Get started Information 81 Media warning messages 82 SD card handling cautions 83 Photos Viewing Photos 84 Photo view 85 Sort the photos 86 Options menu 87 Thumbnails size 88 Using slideshow 89 Slideshow settings 90 Soundtrack settings 91 Videos Viewing Videos 92 Video view 93 Options men
Music Playing Music 95 Music view 96 Options menu 97 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 98 Compatible Data format (2) 99 Compatible Data format (3) 100 Notice 101 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS 102 Timer Setting menu 103 Sleep (Off timer) 104 Timer (On/Off timer) 105 Lock (parental control) Setting menu 106 Lock (1) 107 Lock (2) 108 Password setting 109 Parental control ratings (1) 110 Parental control ratings (2) 111 Parental control rati
Closed caption (2) 115 Closed caption notice 116 VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Basic feature 117 Connecting note (1) 118 Connecting note (2) 119 VIERA Link connections (1) 120 VIERA Link connections (2) 121 VIERA Link connections (3) 122 VIERA Link settings 123 VIERA Link settings feature (1) 124 VIERA Link settings feature (2) 125 VIERA Link settings feature (3) 126 VIERA Link 127 VIERA Link menu (1) 128 VIERA Link menu (2) 129 Control by smartphone, etc.
PC adjustments (1) 137 PC adjustments (2) 138 HDMI settings 139 Advanced picture (1) 140 Advanced picture (2) 141 Audio Setting menu 142 Basic settings 143 Advanced audio 144 DTV language and SAP settings 145 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 146 Network Network settings (1) 147 Network settings (2) 148 Network settings (3) 149 Network settings (4) 150 Network settings (5) 151 Timer Setting menu 152 Sleep (Off timer) 153 Timer (On/Off timer) 154 Lock (parental control) Setting m
Parental control ratings (2) 160 Parental control ratings (3) 161 Setup Setting menu 162 ANT/Cable setup (1) 163 ANT/Cable setup (2) 164 Closed caption (1) 165 Closed caption (2) 166 Closed caption notice 167 VIERA Link settings (1) 168 VIERA Link settings (2) 169 ECO/energy saving (1) 170 ECO/energy saving (2) 171 Advanced setup 172 Other settings (1) 173 Other settings (2) 174 Support / FAQ FAQ Picture - Viewing 175 Picture - Snowy / none 176 Picture - Distortion 177 Pi
Other 183 Menu - Gray-out 184 Reset to default 185 Care and Cleaning Display panel 186 Cabinet 187 Pedestal / Power cord 188 Meaning of signs : Press the Remote control button INFO Letters in box : Remote control button MENU Letters in Cyan : Menus on screen display 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 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.
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. TV ANTENNA/ CABLE IN Antenna 2. Scan the channel MENU Setup > ANT/Cable setup > ANT in, Auto program 1. Select Programming source Cable or Antenna in Ant in. 2. Select Auto program and select scan mode (All channels / Analog only / Digital only). 3. Start scanning.
Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Select channels Select desired channel or CH buttons are also available on the TV. Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use When turning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. (e.g.
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. Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box Set the Favorite channel OPTION Options menu > Set favorite Select the list number using / and or directly to save the displayed channel.
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. Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box. To display a Favorite channel FAVORITE Favorite channels Select the list number using / and on favorite screen.
Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Closed caption Viewing with Closed caption CC 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.
Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box SAP Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming) SAP 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 SAP with their box. The TV's SAP button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's SAP function. Select the Audio mode for watching TV. SAP Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital channel.
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. INFO Channel / Station identifier / Program 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.
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.
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) INPUT 2. Select the input used in step 1 Select correct input source, using / and press 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 between each selection.
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.
Watching 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. If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9". The HDMI connectors are "type A". The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
Watching TV Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Input signal Signals other than below may not be displayed properly. The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display. Component and HDMI (* HDMI only) Input signal Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94 525 (480) /60p 31.47 59.94 750 (720) /60p 45.00 59.94 1,125 (1,080) /60i 33.75 59.94 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.
Watching TV For best picture Picture mode 1. Change picture mode to suite your settings and taste 1. Select Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 2. Adjust using / Tip: HDMI will provide the 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.
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: Menu > Picture > scroll down to C.A.T.S.
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. 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 the picture are trimmed. * Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable.
Watching TV For best picture Aspect info. FULL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture) JUST: Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) H-FILL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off. 4:3: Standard (Note that "Image retention" of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.
Watching TV For best audio Basic adjustments 1. Change the basic audio settings 1. Select desired audio menu MENU Menu > Audio Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 2. Adjust Adjust using / Settings Description Reset to defaults Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. Bass Increases or decreases the bass response. Treble Increases or decreases the treble response. Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
Watching TV For best audio Advanced audio MENU Menu > Audio > Advanced audio Settings Options Description A.I. sound Off/On Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. Surround Off/On Enhances audio L/R response when listening to stereo. Ideal for music and action movies. Bass boost Off/On Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound. Volume leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.
Watching TV Computer on TV Display PC screen 1. Connect PC Connect the PC's video output to the PC terminal of this TV with PC cable. To listen to the PC sound, connect an audio cable between the computer and the TV. 2. Select Input and display 1. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned On) INPUT 2. Select the PC input Select PC input using / and press 3.
Watching TV Computer on TV PC adjustments (1) MENU Settings Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Options Reset to defaults Sync Description Resets all PC adjustments to factory default settings. H&V The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. On green Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal, which is input from the G connector. Dot clock Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or is blurred.
Watching TV Computer on TV PC adjustments (2) MENU Settings Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Options Description Clock phase Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to flicker or is blurred. First adjust the Dot Clock to get the best possible picture, then adjust the Clock phase so that a clear picture appears. It may not be possible to display a clear picture due to poor input signals. Input resolution Switches to wide display and selects the appropriate screen resolution.
Watching TV Computer on TV Input signal Signals other than below may not be displayed properly. The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display. Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. (However, the image will not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.) Input signal Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 640 x 480 @60 31.47 59.
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 highspeed 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: Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (2) 3. Connecting to the Internet 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. TV (Wireless LAN Adapter) USB Wireless LAN Adapter Access point - Hub, Router - Modem - DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC, etc.
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 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. ETHERNET LAN cable TV - 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.
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 MENU Menu > Network Select Network using / from menu bar and press 2.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Connection test Connection test Check that the all Network settings, and then start Connection test Select Connection test using / and press (It takes a while to cancel the test.) Displayed Connection test screen Check mark appears at front of each check item's box when check has been finished successfully. Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed. Error Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network connection Network connection Select Network connection using / Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) with 40 /
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Wireless network settings Wireless network settings Select Wireless network settings with / 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. WPS (push button): You can connect to the access point by pressing a connection button. WPS (PIN): Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the access point.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings IP address/DNS settings IP address/DNS settings Select IP address/DNS settings using / and press Displayed IP address/DNS settings Select IP setting mode / DNS setting mode using Automatic with / Each IP address is acquired automatically / and select If you are using a Broadband router, IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used under normal circumstances.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Proxy settings Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider. It is not required for normal household use. Select IP address/DNS settings using Select Proxy setting using / / and press and press Select the item and press Enter address or port number and press 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.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (1) Network link Select Network link using / and press Displayed Network link 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.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (2) Enabling Network remote control (network device such as a smartphone.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Software update Software update Select Software update using / and press Press OK to start the Software update screen Software update Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings New software notice New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen. Select Network status using / and press Display Network status screen * Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" How to use Operate 1. Access to VIERA Connect INTERNET VIERA Connect 2. Select and Enjoy Internet Service Select the desired item using / / (example) / and press 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.
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. 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.dlna.org.
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 highspeed 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: Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA Connect. 2.
Home network "DLNA" Connect to network Network connections (2) 3. Connecting to the Internet 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. TV (Wireless LAN Adapter) USB Wireless LAN Adapter Access point - Hub, Router - Modem - DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC, etc.
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.
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. ETHERNET LAN cable TV - 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.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Setting menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband environment. 1. Display the Menu and select Network MENU Menu > Network Select Network using / from menu bar and press 2.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Connection test Connection test Check that the all Network settings, and then start Connection test Select Connection test using / and press (It takes a while to cancel the test.) Displayed Connection test screen Check mark appears at front of each check item's box when check has been finished successfully. Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed. Error Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Network connection Network connection Select Network connection using / Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) with 57 /
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Wireless network settings Wireless network settings Select Wireless network settings with / 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. WPS (push button): You can connect to the access point by pressing a connection button. WPS (PIN): Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the access point.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings IP address/DNS settings IP address/DNS settings Select IP address/DNS settings using / and press Displayed IP address/DNS settings Select IP setting mode / DNS setting mode using Automatic with / Each IP address is acquired automatically / and select If you are using a Broadband router, IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used under normal circumstances.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Proxy settings Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider. It is not required for normal household use. Select IP address/DNS settings using Select Proxy setting using / / and press and press Select the item and press Enter address or port number and press 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.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Network link (1) Network link Select Network link using / and press Displayed Network link 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.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Network link (2) Enabling Network remote control (network device such as a smartphone.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Software update Software update Select Software update using / and press Press OK to start the Software update screen Software update Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings New software notice New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on.
Home network "DLNA" Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen. Select Network status using / and press Display Network status screen * Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection.
Home network "DLNA" Photos Viewing Photos 1. Display VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA using / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed). Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select photo (Thumbnail and Contents type are displayed ). Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. View Follow the Navigation and guide to operate.
Home network "DLNA" Photos Photo view Thumbnail view Display Slideshow settings INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) * Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Photo status: Shows current photo status or Navigation Guide: Shows available functions. * In DMR mode, Slideshow is not available. * In DMR mode, OK/Next/Prev. are not available.
Home network "DLNA" Photos Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Slideshow settings) * Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Home network "DLNA" Photos Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 3.
Home network "DLNA" Photos Slideshow settings Item Description Transition effect Select the Transition effect shown between photos. (Off/Fade in/Wipe /Wipe /Wipe /Wipe / /Slide in /Slide in /Zoom in/ /Dissolve/Checker wipe/ Slide in /Slide in Comb /Comb Motion/Random) Display interval Display interval sets the time each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode. (Short/Fast/Normal/Slow/Very slow) Repeat playback Turn the Slideshow Repeat (cycle) function on or off.
Home network "DLNA" Videos Viewing Videos 1. Display VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA using / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed). Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select video (Thumbnail and Contents type are displayed ). Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate.
Home network "DLNA" Videos Video view Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) * Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO 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.) Navigation Guide: Shows available functions. * In DMR mode, Next skip/Prev. skip are not available. Forward/Reverse: Five level of speed 1 to 5 (x2, x5, x30, x70, x100) are available.
Home network "DLNA" Videos Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Video options) Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/On) * Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Home network "DLNA" Music Playing Music 1. Display VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA using / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed). Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select music (Thumbnail and Contents type are displayed ). Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate.
Home network "DLNA" Music Music view Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) * Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO 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.
Home network "DLNA" Music Options menu In Music view, some optional menus are available pressing OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (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.
Home network "DLNA" Data information Compatible Data format (1) Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)/DLNA Media Compatible format Photo 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 77
Home network "DLNA" Data information Compatible Data format (2) Media Compatible format 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 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.
Home network "DLNA" Data information Compatible Data format (3) Media Music Compatible format MP3 files (MP3) AAC files (AAC) FLAC files (FLAC) 79
Home network "DLNA" Data information Notice Format the card with the recording equipment. 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. 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. Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the files and folders may not be displayed.
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 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 Push until a click is heard Cutout Press in lightly on SD Card, then release.
Media player Get started Media warning messages Message Meaning No media. Please insert an SD memory card or USB storage device. The device is not inserted. No media. Device removed. The device is removed. No photos/No movies/ No music files to play/ No playable media The device has no data or this type of data is not supported. The file is broken or unreadable. The TV does not support the format.
Media player Get started SD card handling cautions 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. Do not subject the card to high pressure or impact. Insert the card in the correct direction (otherwise, card or unit may be damaged). Electrical interference, static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or card.
Media player Photos Viewing Photos 1. Insert Media (SD card or USB flash memory) 2. Display Media player VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS > Media player 3. Select the SD/USB in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using / and press 4. Select the Photos in Media select Select the drive using / and press 5. Select the photo in thumbnail view Select the data using / / / and * How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions. 6.
Media player Photos Photo view Thumbnail view Display Slideshow settings Display Sort Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) * Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Photo status: Shows current photo status or Navigation Guide: Shows available functions.
Media player Photos Sort the photos 1. Display Sort select menu Sort select menu (Folders / Sort by date / Sort by month) 2. Select the sort type Select the type using / and press 3.
Media player Photos Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available after pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Slideshow settings/Thumbnails size) * Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Media player Photos Thumbnails size Thumbnails size To change the number of photos on a thumbnail screen at a time.
Media player Photos Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 3.
Media player Photos Slideshow settings Item Description Frame Select the Frame. (Off/Array/Collage/Drift (with calendar)/Drift/Gallery (with calendar) / Gallery / Cinema) Photo effect Select the display effect. (Off/Sepia/Gray scale) Transition effect Select the Transition effect shown between photos.
Media player Photos Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks Select Soundtrack settings in Slideshow settings using / Select User selected using / Displays Soundtrack popup menu, then select the desired song with / and press to register This song: Register current music All songs in folder: Register the music in a folder Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings.
Media player Videos Viewing Videos 1. Insert Media (SD card or USB flash memory) 2. Display Media player VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS > Media player 3. Select the SD/USB in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using / and press 4. Select the Videos in Media select Select the drive using / and press 5. Select the video in thumbnail view Select the data using / / / and * How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions. 6.
Media player Videos Video view Thumbnail view Play the video Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) *Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO 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.) Navigation Guide: Shows available functions. Forward/Reverse: Five levels of speed 1 to 5 (x2, x5, x30, x70, x100) are available.
Media player Videos Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Video options) Repeat playback Set play repeat function (On/Off) * Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Media player Music Playing Music 1. Insert Media (SD card or USB flash memory) 2. Display Media player VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS > Media player 3. Select the SD/USB in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using / and press 4. Select the Music in Media select Select the drive using / and press 5. Select the music in thumbnail view Select the data using / / / and * How data is displayed differs depending on data storage conditions. 6.
Media player Music Music view Thumbnail view Play folder Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) * Information differs depending on selected data. Playback screen INFO 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.
Media player Music Options menu Music options In Music view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (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.
Media player Data information Compatible Data format (1) Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)/DLNA Media Compatible format Photo 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 98
Media player Data information Compatible Data format (2) Media Compatible format 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 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.
Media player Data information Compatible Data format (3) Media Music Compatible format MP3 files (MP3) AAC files (AAC) FLAC files (FLAC) 100
Media player Data information Notice Format the card with the recording equipment. 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. 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. Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the files and folders may not be displayed.
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 VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS 2. Select the item Select desired item using / and press 3. Access desired feature and set Follow the directions on screen to use each feature.
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 MENU Menu 2. Select Timer from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3.
Convenience features Timer Sleep (Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer Settings Options Description Sleep (minutes) Off/15/30/ 60/90 Selects how long the TV stays on before it automatically turns off.
Convenience features Timer Timer (On/Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer Settings Options Timer set Off/On Inputs Description Enables or disables the Timer. Sets the input to select when the TV turns on. Channel Sets the channel to select when the TV turns on. Day 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] On time Sets the time when the TV turns on.
Convenience features 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 MENU Menu 2. Select Lock from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3.
Convenience features Lock (parental control) Lock (1) MENU Menu > Lock Settings Options Description Mode 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 (These channels will be blocked regardless of the program ratings.) Mode (Off/All/ Custom) Locks (All) or Unlocks (Off) all channels. For Custom, Locks specified channels. Set Channel 1 - Channel 7.
Convenience features Lock (parental control) Lock (2) MENU Settings Menu > Lock Options Program Mode (Prohibits viewing of TV content based on the rating MPAA provided by the broadcasters.) U.S.TV VIERA Connect Change password Description Sets program lock status. (Off/On) "V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings. On: Set each rating level (MPAA, US.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) Selects U.S. movie ratings to lock. U.S. TV program ratings. C.E.L.R.
Convenience features Lock (parental control) Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs. (Input your 4-digit password) * 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.
Convenience features 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. U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) - Age-Based Ratings NR Not Rated. TV-NR Not Rated. G All children and General Audience. TV-Y All children. TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General Audience. TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested.
Convenience features Lock (parental control) Parental control ratings (2) CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) E Exempt programming. E Exempt programming. C All children. G General programming. C8+ Children 8 years and older. 8 ans+ G General programming. Not recommended for young children. PG Parental Guidance. 13 ans+ 14+ Viewers 14 and older. Not recommended for ages under 13. 18+ Adult programming.
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).
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 MENU Menu 2. Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press / and press 3. Select Closed caption Select desired menu using 4.
Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption (1) MENU Settings Menu > Setup > Closed caption Options Reset to defaults Description Resets all Closed caption settings to factory default settings. Mode Off/On/ CC on mute On: To display Closed captions. 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.
Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption (2) MENU Menu > Setup > Closed caption Settings Options Description Digital Primary/ Second./ Service 3/4/5/6 The Digital Closed caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning. Digital setting (Set display settings in digital programs.) Size Select the text size Font Select the text font Style Select the text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.) Foreground Select the color of text Fore.
Convenience features Closed caption Closed caption notice 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.
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.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Connecting note (1) When adding new equipment... When adding new equipment, 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.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Connecting note (2) HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. 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. Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when playback starts.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link connections (1) 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. You can use any HDMI terminal on this TV.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link connections (2) Connecting Home theater system/AV amp HDMI and Audio connection. Connect the HDMI terminal and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT to Home Theater System/AV amp with VIERA Link function using each fully wired HDMI cable and Optical audio cable. HDMI 2 is recommended. No optical cable is necessary when connecting a Home Theater supporting "HDAVI control 5" with an HDMI cable.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link connections (3) 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. TV HDMI HDMI / mini HDMI cable HD Camcorder LUMIX with VIERA Link with VIERA Link function function * Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model.
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 MENU Menu 2. Select VIERA Link settings Setup > VIERA Link settings Select Setup using / from menu bar and press then select VIERA Link settings with again. / 3.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings feature (1) 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. For a Home Theater System the speakers automatically switch to the theater system.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings feature (2) 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. 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.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link settings feature (3) Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 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.
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 VIERA TOOLS VIERA Link 2.
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 / Select Home theater or TV with / Home theater: Adjustment for the equipment VOL(+/-) and MUTE buttons are available The sound of the TV is muted.
Convenience features VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" VIERA Link menu (2) VIERA Link control only with the TV's remote control Select VIERA Link control using / Select the desired equipment with / (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...
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 MENU Menu > Network 2. Select Network remote control in Network link Select desired menu using 3. Set the item Switches to Enable using / / * This function is subject to change without notice.
Convenience features Using USB Keyboard / Gamepad Keyboard The USB Keyboard requiring its driver is not supported. To select the language type of the keyboard MENU Menu > Setup > Keyboard type Key map Some of the keys of USB keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control.
Convenience features Using USB Keyboard / Gamepad Gamepad The Gamepad requiring its driver is not supported. Key map Some of the buttons of gamepad may correspond to the operation of the remote control.
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 MENU Menu 2. Select Picture from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3. Select the item and adjust Select desired item using / from menu bar and press and adjust with / * Shows the functions that can be adjusted.
All settings Picture Basic settings (1) MENU Settings Menu > Picture Options Reset to defaults Picture mode Description Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for advanced settings. Vivid/ Standard/ Cinema/ Game/ Custom Adjusts the picture quality according to ambient lighting conditions or situation. When changing picture mode from/to Game the screen will momentarily go black. This is normal.
All settings Picture Basic settings (2) MENU Menu > Picture Settings Options Description Color temp. Cool / Normal/ Warm Selects color temperature preference, from "cool" (bluish) to "warm" (reddish) or normal. Color mgmt. Off/On On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. A. I picture Off/On Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture. C.A.T.S. Off/On Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.
All settings Picture Aspect adjustments MENU Menu > Picture > Aspect adjustments Settings Options Description Screen format FULL/H-FILL/ JUST/4:3/ ZOOM Changes the format (aspect ratio). Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. HD size Size 1/Size 2 Selects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the scanning area with High Definition signal. H size Size 1/Size 2 Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image.
All settings Picture PC adjustments (1) MENU Settings Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Options Reset to defaults Sync Description Resets all PC adjustments to factory default settings. H&V The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. On green Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal, which is input from the G connector. Dot clock Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or is blurred.
All settings Picture PC adjustments (2) MENU Settings Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Options Description Clock phase Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to flicker or is blurred. First adjust the Dot Clock to get the best possible picture, then adjust the Clock phase so that a clear picture appears. It may not be possible to display a clear picture due to poor input signals. Input resolution Switches to wide display and selects the appropriate screen resolution.
All settings Picture HDMI settings MENU Menu > Picture > HDMI settings Settings Options Description HDMI/DVI RGB range (HDMI) Auto/ Standard (16-235)/ Nonstandard 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). Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI signal information.
All settings Picture Advanced picture (1) MENU Menu > Picture > Advanced picture Settings Options Description 3D Y/C filter Off/On Minimizes rough edges (dot crawl) in the picture from a composite source. Color matrix SD/HD Selects image resolution of componentconnected devices. SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition Only used with 480p video signal. Block NR Off/On/Auto Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, Cable box, etc.
All settings Picture Advanced picture (2) MENU Menu > Picture > Advanced picture Settings Options Description Black level Light/Dark 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 Reduces motion jitter in film-based content by transforming 24 fps to 30 fps (non-HDMI).
All settings Audio Setting menu Adjust audio quality. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Audio from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3. Select the item and adjust Select desired item using / from menu bar and press and adjust with / * 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.
All settings Audio Basic settings MENU Settings Reset to defaults Menu > Audio Options Description Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. Bass Increases or decreases the bass response. Treble Increases or decreases the treble response. Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
All settings Audio Advanced audio MENU Menu > Audio > Advanced audio Settings Options Description A.I. sound Off/On Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. Surround Off/On Enhances audio L/R response when listening to stereo. Ideal for music and action movies. Bass boost Off/On Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound. Volume leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.
All settings Audio DTV language and SAP settings MENU Menu > Audio > DTV language and SAP settings Settings Options Description Preferred language English/ Spanish/ French Selected preferred language is used for automatic selection of audio service. Preferred audio Main Audio/ Hearing type Impaired/ Visually Impaired Selected preferred audio type is used for automatic selection of audio service.
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. 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.
All settings Network Network settings (1) MENU Settings Menu > Network Options Connection test Network connection Description Checks for proper network connection, settings and communication to the Internet & server. Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi) Select Network type.
All settings Network Network settings (2) MENU Settings Wireless network settings Menu > Network Options Description This setting is performed only when "Wireless (WiFi)" is selected in Network connection. Select the Access point from the list or select Connection method with color key. Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
All settings Network Network settings (3) MENU Menu > Network Settings Options Description IP address/ DNS settings IP setting mode/ IP address/ Subnet mask/ Default gateway/ DNS setting mode/ DNS/ Proxy setting Select IP setting mode/DNS setting mode and set to Automatic, then each IP address is acquired Automatically. [Manual setting] Select IP setting mode/DNS setting mode and set to Manual, then select item and press OK. Check the specifications of the broadband router and enter each IP address.
All settings Network Network settings (4) MENU Menu > Network Settings Options Description Network link (Stream and control content from networked portable devices.) VIERA network name Sets your favorite name for this TV. This name will be displayed on the screen of the other Network compatible equipment. DLNA remote control Enables Digital Media Renderer for playback of DLNA content.
All settings Network Network settings (5) MENU Settings Menu > Network Options Software update New software notice Network status Description Press OK to start the Software update screen. And follow directions on the screen. * Set Clock first. Off/On On: When TV is turned On, update message is displayed if available. Follow the directions on the screen to download. Displays Current settings and status screen. (Network type/Wireless settings/MAC address/IP Address etc.
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 MENU Menu 2. Select Timer from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3.
All settings Timer Sleep (Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer Settings Options Description Sleep (minutes) Off/15/30/ 60/90 Selects how long the TV stays on before it automatically turns off.
All settings Timer Timer (On/Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer Settings Options Timer set Off/On Inputs Description Enables or disables the Timer. Sets the input to select when the TV turns on. Channel Sets the channel to select when the TV turns on. Day 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] On time Sets the time when the TV turns on.
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 MENU Menu 2. Select Lock from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3.
All settings Lock (parental control) Lock (1) MENU Menu > Lock Settings Options Description Mode 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 (These channels will be blocked regardless of the program ratings.) Mode (Off/All/ Custom) Locks (All) or Unlocks (Off) all channels. For Custom, Locks specified channels. Set Channel 1 - Channel 7.
All settings Lock (parental control) Lock (2) MENU Settings Menu > Lock Options Program Mode (Prohibits viewing of TV content based on the rating MPAA provided by the broadcasters.) U.S.TV VIERA Connect Change password Description Sets program lock status. (Off/On) "V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings. On: Set each rating level (MPAA, US.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) Selects U.S. movie ratings to lock. U.S. TV program ratings. C.E.L.R. Canadian English ratings. C.
All settings Lock (parental control) Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs. (Input your 4-digit password) * 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.
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. U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) - Age-Based Ratings NR Not Rated. TV-NR Not Rated. G All children and General Audience. TV-Y All children. TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General Audience. TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested. PG Parental Guidance suggested.
All settings Lock (parental control) Parental control ratings (2) CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) E Exempt programming. E Exempt programming. C All children. G General programming. C8+ Children 8 years and older. 8 ans+ G General programming. Not recommended for young children. PG Parental Guidance. 13 ans+ 14+ Viewers 14 and older. Not recommended for ages under 13. 18+ Adult programming. 16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16.
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).
All settings Setup Setting menu Other functions settings 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using / 3. Select the item and adjust Select desired item using / from menu bar and press and adjust with / * 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.
All settings Setup ANT/Cable setup (1) MENU Menu > Setup > ANT/Cable setup Settings Options Description ANT in Cable/ Antenna/ Not used Select desired signal type to scan or edit. Not used: Following channel settings are not available Auto program All channels/ Analog only/ Digital only Select scan type and press OK to start scanning automatically. After the scanning is completed. Select Apply . All previously saved channels are erased.
All settings Setup ANT/Cable setup (2) MENU Settings Signal meter Menu > Setup > ANT/Cable setup Options Description Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If you cannot figure out the problem, consult your local dealer. Not available if "Cable" is selected in "ANT in" Available only for digital antenna channels.
All settings Setup Closed caption (1) MENU Settings Menu > Setup > Closed caption Options Reset to defaults Description Resets all Closed caption settings to factory default settings. Mode Off/On/ CC on mute On: To display Closed captions. 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.
All settings Setup Closed caption (2) MENU Menu > Setup > Closed caption Settings Options Description Digital Primary/ Second./ Service 3/4/5/6 The Digital Closed caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning. Digital setting (Set display settings in digital programs.) Size Select the text size Font Select the text font Style Select the text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.) Foreground Select the color of text Fore.
All settings Setup Closed caption notice 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.
All settings Setup VIERA Link settings (1) MENU Menu > Setup > VIERA Link settings Settings Options Description VIERA Link Off/On To use all VIERA Link functions, set to On after everything is connected. Power on link No/Yes 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.
All settings Setup VIERA Link settings (2) MENU Menu > Setup > VIERA Link settings Settings Options Description Energy saving mode Quick start/ Save Quick Start: When TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO Standby mode* automatically under these conditions. 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.
All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (1) MENU Menu > Setup > ECO/energy saving Settings Options Description Power save Standard/ Saving Reduces screen brightness to lower power consumption. Eye-friendly for viewing in a dark room. No signal for 10 minutes Stay on/ Power TV off To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION continue for more than 10 minutes. Not in use when "Auto power on" is set to "Yes", or "On/Off Timer" is set.
All settings Setup ECO/energy saving (2) MENU Menu > Setup > ECO/energy saving Settings Options Description No activity for 3 hours Stay on/ Power TV off To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 3 hours. Not in use when "Auto power on" is set to "Yes", or "On/Off Timer" is set, or while "PC inputs" is selected.
All settings Setup Advanced setup MENU Menu > Setup > Advanced setup Settings Options Description Auto power on No/Yes Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On. TV AC cord must be plugged into this device. TV turns on every time the power is restored. Image viewer auto play Slideshow/ Photos/ Videos/Music/ Set later/Off Sets the media contents or playback type to playback SD cards automatically.
All settings Setup Other settings (1) MENU Menu > Setup Settings Options Description Channel surf mode All/Favorite/ Digital only/ Analog only Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. Language English/ Español/ Français Selects the screen menu language. Clock Adjusts the TV's date and time. (Needed for timer function). Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment.
All settings Setup Other settings (2) MENU Settings Menu > Setup Options Description Keyboard type 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 Launches First time setup wizard. Repeats the initial step-by-step TV setup. About Displays TV's firmware version and software license. Reset to defaults Clears all TV settings and memory to factory defaults.
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. Questions Answers How do I view the picture from devices such as : Cable/Satellite box, game console, Blu-ray or DVD player? Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the correct input source.
Support / FAQ FAQ Picture - Snowy / none Questions Answers Why is there no picture or just a blue, black or snowy screen being displayed? 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 INPUT button on the remote to select the correct input source. Ensure all connections are correct and secure. Especially check for Component and VIDEO connection since these terminals are shared.
Support / FAQ FAQ Picture - Distortion Questions Answers The picture is distorted after Ensure that the device is connected correctly with selecting the "Video/Comp." the supplied Component/AV adapter to the TV’s input. What should I do? Video/Component green mini-connector. NOTE: One red connector is for video and the other is for audio. Press INPUT and select Video <-> Comp. Press / to choose Video or Component.
Support / FAQ FAQ Picture - Continue Questions Why is there a black box on the screen? Answers Change settings of Closed caption (CC). Why do some small spots on the screen remain bright or dark? The panel is made up of a few million pixels and is produced with advanced technology through an 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.
Support / FAQ FAQ Sound - none Questions Answers Why is there no sound coming from the TV? Make sure the volume is up and MUTE is off. Confirm the TV speakers are set to On by pressing MENU and selection Audio> Advanced audio. Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then check VIERA Link controls.
Support / FAQ FAQ Sound - Unusual Questions Answers Why is the sound unusual, distorted, low volume or in another language? Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. Check that all connections of external equipment connected to the TV are secure. When using Cable or Satellite box, check the device's audio settings.
Support / FAQ FAQ Networking Questions Answers How do I get VIERA Connect to work on my TV? 1. You need a broadband (high speed) Internet service 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.
Support / FAQ FAQ Software update Questions Answers How do I check for the latest In the main menu, select Network. Select software (firmware) version Software update. The current version and latest for my TV? 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.
Support / FAQ FAQ Other Questions Answers What is the easiest and best Use an HDMI cable. It carries both digital video and way to connect a Highaudio signal in HD. HDMI cable is the only cable Definition Cable or Satellite needed to connect an HD device to the TV. box to the TV? Why does the CC button not display Closed caption? When viewing TV via an HDMI connected device, such as a Cable or Satellite box, CC must be enabled on the device. Closed caption is available only at supported TV programming.
Support / FAQ FAQ Menu - Gray-out Questions Answers Why is the ANT/Cable option at the top of the Input select menu grayed-out and unable to be selected? During First time setup, you indicated in ANT/Cable setup that you are using Cable or Satellite box and the box is connected to one of the TV's AV inputs. In this case, the Antenna/Cable input is deactivated to prevent unintentional switching into unused tuner. To re-activate, press MENU , select Setup and repeat First time setup.
Support / FAQ FAQ Reset to default Questions Answers How do I reset my TV to all factory defaults and settings? In the main menu, select Setup. Highlight Reset to defaults and press . Enter your password (if created earlier) or create a temporary new password. Select Yes to reset the TV.
Support / FAQ Care and Cleaning Display panel First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. 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. If the 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.
Support / FAQ Care and Cleaning Cabinet First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. If the cabinet 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.
Support / FAQ Care and Cleaning Pedestal / Power cord First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. 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.
