Panasonic TQB4TC0323 Bedienungsanleitung

Operating Instructions Plasma T elevision Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only . English TQB4TC0323 VT50A series Australia VT50Z series New Zealand GT50Z series N[...]

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3 Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions ··············································· 4 Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options ···········································6 Identifying Controls ·····························[...]

Safety Precautions 4 Safety Precautions W arning Handling the mains plug and lead ● Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.) ● Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. ● Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical sho[...]

Safety Precautions 5 Important Installation Notices Install the TV on a stable surface If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: ● Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manu[...]

Safety Precautions | Accessories / Options 6 Caution ■ Built-in wireless LAN ● T o use the built-in wireless LAN, an access point needs to be obtained. ● Do not use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to any wireless network (SSID ∗ ) for which you do not have usage rights. Such networks may be listed as a result of searches. However , usi[...]

Accessories / Options 7 Optional accessories Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please read the manual of the optional accessories. 3D Eyewear set (Rechargeable type) ● TY -ER3D4MW ● TY -ER3D4SW ● If you need additional 3D Eyewear , please purchase this optional[...]

Accessories / Options 8 Installing / removing remote’ s batteries Caution ● Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control / touch pad controller . ● Do not mix old and new batteries. ● Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries). ● Do not use rec[...]

Accessories / Options 9 Assembly screw (5) (50” class) (1) (55” / 60” / 65” class) (black) M4 × 10 Bracket ● TBL5ZA3254 (50” class) ● TBL5ZA3200 (55” / 60” / 65” class) Cover ● TXFBL5Z0091 (50” class) ● TXFBL5Z0056 (55” / 60” / 65” class) Base ● TBL5ZX0313 (50” class) ● TBL5ZX0328 (55” class) ● TBL5ZX0379 [...]

Accessories / Options 10 ■ Securing the TV Use the assembly screws (50” class) or (55” / 60” / 65” class) to fasten securely . ● T ighten the four assembly screws loosely at first, then tighten them firmly to fix securely . ● Carry out the work on a horizontal and level surface. Hole for pedestal installation Arrow mark (50” class) [...]

Identifying Controls 1 15 16 18 20 21 22 23 24 17 25 2 4 6 19 11 3 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 11 Identifying Controls Remote Control 1 Standby On / Off switch ● Switches TV on or of f standby . 2 3D button (p. 36) ● Switches the viewing mode between 2D and 3D. 3 [Main Menu] (p. 40) ● Press to access Picture, Sound, Network, T imer and Setup Menus. 4[...]

Identifying Controls 12 VIERA T ouch Pad Controller This touch pad controller is designed for the convenient operations, especially , on VIERA Connect or internet contents. Y ou can operate the TV intuitively with this controller . ● The touch pad controller can be used by registering to this TV with Bluetooth wireless technology . Setup screen t[...]

Identifying Controls 5 6 7 3 1 4 2 13 Indicator / Control panel Using the On Screen Displays - Operation guide Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu. ■ Operation guide Operation guide will help you to operate by using the remote control. Example: [Sound Menu] 1/2 0 0 0 0 11 Mode Music Bass Treble Balanc[...]

Basic Connection 14 Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV . Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first. There are some restrict[...]

Basic Connection 15 Note ● Keep RF (antenna) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup. ● Do not place the RF cable under the TV . ● T o obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an aerial, the correct cable (75 Ω coaxial), and the correct terminating plug are required. ● If a communal aerial system is [...]

Basic Connection 16 Network T o enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.), you need to connect the TV to a broadband network environment. ● If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. ● Prepare the internet environment for wired connection or wireless connection. ● Setup of [...]

Auto T uning 17 Auto T uning Search and store TV channels automatically . ● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer . ● Please complete connections (p. 14 - 16) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto T uning. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read[...]

Auto T uning 18 5 ■ [Wired] 1. Select [Auto] Check network cable connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Check gateway connection. Check server connection. Connection T est : succeeded The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network. : failed Check the settings and connections. And then select[...]

Auto T uning 19 5 [WPS(Push button)] 1. Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2. Connect the TV with the access point 1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the wireless access point until its light flashes. 2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on TV. If you are unsure, please check the instruction manual o[...]

Using “VIERA Connect” 20 Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen. ● Some features of the websit[...]

W atching TV 21 W atching TV 1 T urn power on ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 13) ■ VIERA Connect introduction banner appears Every time you turn on the TV , this banner appears at the bottom of the screen. Y ou can access to VIERA Connect easily and enjoy the various contents. (p. 20) ● T o remove this banner , leave for abou[...]

W atching TV 22 Other useful functions Display Information banner Display Information banner ● Also appears when changing a channel. : PG 1 BBC ONE WALES Coronation Street 8:00 pm - 8:55 pm 8:35 pm Now All Digital Channels Example: Digital TV 1 2 3 4 5 Rating 6 1 Channel position and name 2 Channel type ([Radio], [Data], etc.) / Encrypted channel[...]

W atching TV 23 Display the selectable settings for the current status Confirm or change the current status instantly ● T o change select access select / change store [Audio Description] (Digital TV) Sets to [Auto] if the programme has Audio Description service, then you will hear an additional audio track to describe events on screen ● T o adj[...]

W atching TV 24 [16:9] [4:3 Full] Directly displays the image at 16:9 without distortion (anamorphic). Displays a 4:3 image enlarged horizontally to fit the screen. ● For Digital TV or HD signal [14:9] [Zoom1] Displays the image at the standard 14:9 without distortion. Displays a 16:9 letterbox or 4:3 image without distortion. [Just] [Zoom2] Disp[...]

Using TV Guide 25 Using TV Guide TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). ● Digital TV and Analogue TV channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen. [D] means Digital TV channel and [...]

Using TV Guide 26 ■ T o view a channel list of the selected type (Digital TV) (T ype list) Prog.T ype All T ypes All T ypes Movie News select type view ■ T o view a channel list of the selected category (Category list) Only Analogue channels are listed Favourites All Channels All Channels All Digital Channels All Analogue Channels Favourites1 F[...]

Using the Freeview Guide (Digital TV) 27 Using the Freeview Guide (Digital TV) / Using the Freeview Guide enables you to select a programme easily , view programme information, etc. The Freeview Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the future broadcasts over the next seven [...]

Viewing T eletext 28 V iewing T eletext / T eletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is F ASTEXT mode? In F ASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. T o access more information about one of these subjects, press [...]

Viewing T eletext 29 FULL / T OP / BOTTOM (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) (Expand the T OP half) (Expand the BOTTOM half) View in multi window W atch TV and T eletext in two windows at once Select Picture and text on or off (Press twice) ● Operations can be made only in teletext screen. Store frequently viewed pages Store frequently viewed pages in [...]

W atching External Inputs 30 W atching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input. ● T o connect the equipment (p. 14 - 16, 95 - 97) The remote control is capable of operating the contents or external equipment. (p. 31) 1 T urn the TV on If input mode is not switched automaticall[...]

W atching External Inputs 31 Operating contents or the equipment with the TV remote control Y ou can operate the contents in Media Player / media servers, recording functions or the connected equipment. Play Playback videocassette / DVD / video content Stop Stop the operations Rewind / Search VCR: Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse DVD / v[...]

Viewing 3D images 32 V iewing 3D images Y ou can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear (supplied). “Standard accessories” (p. 6) This TV supports [Frame Sequential] ∗ 1 , [Side by Side] ∗ 2 and [T op and Bottom] ∗ 3 3D formats. ∗ 1: The 3D format that the images for [...]

Viewing 3D images 33 3D Eyewear Use ● Pay special attention when children are using the 3D Eyewear . 3D Eyewear should not be used by children younger than about 5 - 6 years old, as a guideline. All children must be fully supervised by parents or guardians who must ensure their safety and health throughout the using 3D Eyewear . ● Before using [...]

Viewing 3D images 34 Part names and functions Power switch ON / OFF ● Slide the tab to the “ON” / “OFF” position to switch the power On / Off. MODE ● Slide the tab to the “MODE” position to change the mode between 3D and 2D (view a 3D image in 2D). ● This is also used when registering the 3D Eyewear to the TV . For details “Regi[...]

Viewing 3D images 35 Registration again When connection with registered TV fails, or when using with another TV , re-register the 3D Eyewear. 1 T urn the TV on 2 Within 50 cm from the TV , hold the power switch on the “MODE” position for more than 2 seconds ● Release the power switch when registration starts. 3 The green LED lights for 3 seco[...]

Viewing 3D images 36 T o view the 3D images Y ou can enjoy the 3D images in a variety of ways. (Frame Sequential, Side by Side and T op and Bottom are the supported 3D format.) ■ Playing back 3D-compatible Blu-ray disc (Frame Sequential format) ● Connect the 3D-compatible player via a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● If input mode is not s[...]

Viewing 3D images 37 ■ T o change 3D format manually When the image is not changed properly using [3D], [2D] or [2D 3D] mode, use this manual setting. During the above operation Select the mode 2D 3D 3D Mode Selection (Manual) T op and Bottom - 2D T op and Bottom - 3D Side by Side - 2D Side by Side - 3D Frame Sequential - 2D Frame Sequential - 3D[...]

Viewing 3D images 38 3D Settings If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or seem unusual, adjust and setup the 3D settings. 1 Display the menu 2 Select [Picture] Picture select access 3 Select [3D Settings] 2/2 P-NR Off Access On 3D Settings Screen Display Advanced Settings Reset Picture Defaults Reset select access 4 Select one of the followi[...]

How to Use VIERA TOOLS 39 How to Use VIERA T OOLS Y ou can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. 1 Display icons of the feature 2 Select a feature VIERA Link select access ■ T o return to TV or ■ Follow the operations of each feature [VIERA Link] (p. 91 - 94) [Photo] ∗ (p. 68) [Video] ∗ (p. 72) [Recorded TV][...]

How to Use Menu Functions 40 How to Use Menu Functions V arious menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. 1 Display the menu ● Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal). 2 Select the menu Example: [Picture Menu] Main Menu Picture Sound Network Timer Setup select access 3 Sele[...]

How to Use Menu Functions 41 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing Mode Selects your favourite picture mode for each input [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [THX Cinema] / [THX Bright Room] / [Game] / [Professional1] / [Professional2] [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room. [...]

How to Use Menu Functions 42 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Eco Mode Automatic Brightness Control function Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting conditions [Off] / [On] P-NR Picture Noise Reduction Reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts of a picture [Off][...]

How to Use Menu Functions 43 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Advanced Settings 16:9 Overscan Selects the screen area displaying the image [Off] / [On] [On]: Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image. [Off]: Displays the image in the original size. ● Set to [On] if noise is generated on the edge of the screen. [...]

How to Use Menu Functions 44 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers Headphone V olume Adjusts the volume of the headphones Surround Surround sound settings [Off] / [V -Audio] / [V -Audio Surround] / [V -Audio ProSurround] [V -Audio]: Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to[...]

How to Use Menu Functions 45 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound SPDIF Selection SPDIF: A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Auto] / [PCM] [Auto]: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC multi-channel[...]

How to Use Menu Functions 46 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Timer Timer Programming Sets a timer to record or remind forthcoming programmes (p. 53) ● For Digital TV Off Timer Sets the duration of time until the TV automatically goes into Standby mode [Off] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p. 23) Auto Sta[...]

How to Use Menu Functions 47 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup Display Settings T eletext This item is not used for this model. T eletext / T eletext display mode [F ASTEXT] / [List] (p. 28) Preferred Subtitles / Selects the preferred language for Digital TV subtitles (depending on the broadcaster) Input Labels Accesses th[...]

How to Use Menu Functions 48 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup DivX® VOD Displays DivX VOD registration code (p. 101) Advance(isfccc) Enables the advanced picture settings [Off] / [On] ● Set to [On] to display the advanced items in the Picture Menu - [Advanced Settings], [Lock Settings] and [Copy Adjustment]. [Copy Adju[...]

T uning and Editing Channels 49 T uning and Editing Channels Y ou can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. 1 Select the mode (p. 21) 2 Display the menu and select [Setup] Setup select access 3 Select [Digital TV T uning Menu] or [Analogue TV T uning Menu] Digital TV Tuning Menu Access Analogue TV Tuning[...]

T uning and Editing Channels 50 ■ T o edit Favourites list While the cursor is in the Favourites field to edit ● T o move the channel ● T o delete the channel Select the new position Store or ● T o delete all channels ● T o name the Favourites Set characters (maximum 10 characters) Store User input Name select set ● T o use numeric butt[...]

T uning and Editing Channels 51 Set all channels automatically [Auto T uning] Automatically retune all channels received in the area. 1 Start Auto T uning 2 Settings are made automatically Example: Digital TV Example: Digital TV Digital TV Auto T uning All digital TV tuning data will be erased CH 6 69 TV Fin land Boxer Navigator SVT HD 9 9 9 32 32 [...]

T uning and Editing Channels 52 Update Digital TV channel automatically [Update Channel List] (Digital TV) Y ou can add new channels, delete removed channels, update channel name and position automatically to the channel list. CH 6 69 Digital TV Update Channel List Scan This will take about 3 minutes. RF Ch Channel Name Type Quality ● The channel[...]

Timer Programming 53 T imer Programming Timer Programming from Menu The T imer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you want to remind watching or record to the USB HDD or the SD Card. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV is in Standby mode. TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming e[...]

Timer Programming 54 Set timer programming event details 1 Start making the settings 2 Select the function ([USB HDD Rec.], [SD Card Rec.] or [Reminder]) [USB HDD Rec.] / [SD Card Rec.]: Records the programme to the USB HDD or the SD Card. When the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be [...]

Timer Programming 55 ■ T o edit a timer programming event Select the event ● T o change a timer programming event Correct as necessary (p. 54) ● T o delete a timer programming event ● T o cancel a timer programming event temporarily • Each time pressed: T imer off: cancel Timer on: stop cancelling ■ T o unlock the tuner and stop recordi[...]

Child Lock 56 Child Lock Y ou can lock specific channels / A V input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears. Enter the PIN number to watch. 1 Display the menu and select [Setup] Setup select access 2 Select [Child Lock] Child Lock Access select access Control channel audience [Child Lo[...]

Shipping Condition 57 Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than [USB HDD Setup] are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). ● T o retune TV channels only , e.g. after moving house [Auto T uning] in “T uning and Editing Channels” (p. 51, 52) 1 Display the menu and se[...]

Updating the TV Software 58 Updating the TV Software A new version of software may be released for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV . If there is an update available, a notification message is displayed when the channel has the update information. ● T o download (Press the EXIT button not to download) Y ou can update ne[...]

Displaying PC Screen on TV 59 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV . Y ou can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. ● T o connect PC (p. 96) 1 Select the external input 2 Select [PC] Input Selection AV 2 AV 1 PC SD Card/USB TV HDMI4 HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 select access ● Cor[...]

Advanced Picture Settings 60 Advanced Picture Settings Y ou can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each Viewing Mode (except THX modes). ● T o use this function completely , set [Advance(isfccc)] to [On] in the Setup Menu. (p. 48) ● For PC input mode, some functions are available without setting [Advance(isfccc)]. 1 Display the [...]

Advanced Picture Settings 61 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Advanced Settings Colour Management R-Hue, G-Hue, B-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of red / green / blue area R-Saturation, G-Saturation, B-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of red / green / blue area R-Luminance, G-Luminance, B-Luminance Adjusts the luminance o[...]

USB HDD / SD Card Recording 62 USB HDD / SD Card Recording Y ou can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD or inserted SD Card and enjoy playing back in various ways. ● Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded on the USB HDD / SD Card. ● The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal[...]

USB HDD / SD Card Recording 63 Setting for USB HDD / SD Card Format and setup the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording. Depending on the conditions of the SD Card, the recording may not work properly . Formatting the SD Card with this TV will resolve this problem. (All data will be erased when formatting.) ● Before the settings, [...]

USB HDD / SD Card Recording 64 USB Drive A USB Flash Disk USB HDD 1 USB HDD Setup Product Name USB HDD name is displayed Mode : The USB HDD is available for recording / playing back. Only one USB HDD on the list is available for recording. : The USB HDD is available for playing back. ● T o format ● T o edit USB HDD name ● T o change the mode [...]

USB HDD / SD Card Recording 65 ■ T o stop recording on the way Confirm the code of the remote control to “73” (p. 31) o r ■ T o play back or delete the recorded contents “Recorded TV mode” (p. 73) ● Even if One T ouch Recording is in progress, you can play back all the contents. (Depending on the USB HDD / SD Card, it may not be avail[...]

Using Media Player 66 Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory , and contents recorded with this TV on the recording devices (SD Card / exclusive USB HDD). Photo mode: Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Video mode: (For SD Card / USB Flash Memo[...]

Using Media Player 67 Starting Media Player 1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 66) ● T o play back contents in the USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed. (p. 62, 63) ● When the SD Card is inserted, switching to Media Player will be done automatically . 2 Start Media Player ● Y ou can also start by pressi[...]

Using Media Player 68 Change the contents Y ou can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. ● The mode can be switched in the current device. 1 While the thumbnail is displayed, display the contents selection 2 Select the content Photo Video Music Recorded TV Contents Select SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Access select access[...]

Using Media Player 69 ■ T o sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month 1 Display the view selection in the thumbnail view 2 Select the sort type select access [Folder view]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder . ● The files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named “/”. [Sort by Date] / [Sort by Month]: Dis[...]

Using Media Player 70 ■ T o enjoy the saved 3D photos Saved 3D photos are displayed in the Thumbnail screen. W ear the 3D Eyewear and enjoy the 3D photos. Example: Thumbnail Media Player Photo All photos Saved 3D photo Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode. 1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Slideshow Settings] 3 Select the items and [...]

Using Media Player 71 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Slideshow Settings Screen Mode Selects enlarged or normal viewing on Single view and Slideshow [Normal] / [Zoom] ● This function is not available when [Frame] is set to [Collage], [Drift], [Gallery] or [Cinema] or when [T ransition Effect] is set to [Motion]. ● Dependin[...]

Using Media Player 72 Video and Recorded TV mode ● Supported file format (p. 99, 100) Video mode (For SD Card / USB Flash Memory) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [T itle view] Trip1 Trip2 T rip3 Trip4 Trip5 Room 2011_4 Nature1 2011_7 Nature2 Nature3 Nature4 Nature5 Nature6 2[...]

Using Media Player 73 ■ Video Setup Setup the settings for Video mode. ● Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the content. 1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Video Setup] 3 Select the items and set Video Setup Option Menu select access / store Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Video Setup Video Preview Sets t[...]

Using Media Player 74 ■ Playback from the list 1 Select the content 2 Start playback ● If you stopped the last playback on the way , the confirmation screen is displayed to select whether to start from where you stopped last time or from the beginning. (USB HDD only) ● If the content has multiple programmes with the different parental ratings[...]

Using Media Player 75 ● T o jump to the specified time point While the time seek bar is displayed Press: Search about 10 seconds Press and hold: Search rapidly ● T o change aspect ● T o display the subtitle (if available) ● T o confirm or change the current status (if available) “Display the selectable settings for the current status” ([...]

Using Media Player 76 Music mode ● Supported file format (p. 100) The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [Folder view] My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 /My Music_1 Media Player Music Folder view SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Play Folder Contents Select Info Access Option Menu Drive S[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 77 Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) DLNA ® 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. T o learn more, visit www.dlna.org. ● T o enable this[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 78 ■ Sharing the TV programme or contents of this TV with the other network equipment Y ou can enjoy the current digital TV programme or the contents ∗ of this TV on the other DLNA Certified VIERA, your smartphone, etc. connected to your home network. For example, watching the continuation of the cu[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 79 Network connections T o use only DLNA features, you need a home network environment and you can operate the features without broadband network environment. T o use VIERA Connect features, you need a broadband network environment. ● If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult y[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 80 Network Setup ● Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup. “Network connections” (p. 79) Display the menu and select [Network] Network select access Network Link settings Sets the link settings to access and control this TV from the network equipment (PC with Windows 7 [...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 81 Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. 1 Select [Network Connection] and set to [Wired] Connection T est Network Connection Wireless Network Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update Wired New Software Message Network Status O[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 82 4 Select [Connection T est] and access to test Connection T est Access select access ● Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV . (It takes a while to test.) Check network cable connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Check gateway conn[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 83 5 Enter the encryption key of the access point A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ( ) + - . _ @ / “ ‘ % & ? , ; = $ [ ] ~ < > { } | ` ^ * Wireless Network Settings Encryption key Set charact[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 84 Using DLNA ® features ● Ensure the preparation of the media server , network connections and network settings are completed. (p. 77 - 83) 1 Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [Media Server] Media Server select access 2 Select one of the media servers to access Example: Media server list SERVER1 SERV[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 85 [Slideshow] - Slideshow completes when all photos are viewed within the list. 1 Select the photo file from the list for the first view 2 Start Slideshow ● T o display / hide the operation guide ● T o pause (return to Single view) ● T o return to list For video file Playback - Playback will star[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 86 Option menu for each content Setup the settings for Photo, Video and Music file operations on this TV . 1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Slideshow Settings], [Video Setup] or [Music Setup] Option Menu Slideshow Settings Video Setup Music Setup select access 3 Select the items and set select access[...]

Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 87 Audio output settings (for video contents) Y ou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. ● T o confirm or change the current sound status (p. 86) 1 Display the menu and Select [Sound] 2 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set Soun[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 88 Link Functions (VIERA Link) VIERA Link (HDA VI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre, etc., without complicated setting. (p. 90 - 94) ● This TV supports “HDA VI Control 5” function. Bu[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 89 VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Player theatre Blu-ray Disc theatre Amplifier Channel download – – – Easy playback ∗ 5 ∗ 5 – Power on link – Power off link Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby – ∗ 3 – Auto standby for unnecessary equipment ∗ 3 ?[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 90 VIERA Link “ ” ∗ ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDA VI Control” function. This TV supports “HDA VI Control 5” function. These features are limited to models incorporating “HDA VI Control” and “VIERA Link”. ● Some functions are not available depen[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 91 Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 47) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in synchronisation with the TV On / Of f state to reduce th[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 92 Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] Y ou can pause the current TV programme and resume later . The current TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder . ● This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD. ● If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 93 2 Select [VIERA Link Control] VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Start Home Cinema Recorder Start select access 3 Select the equipment to access Select the type of the connected equipment and access. VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Se[...]

Link Functions (VIERA Link) 94 Speaker control [Speaker Selection] Y ou can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control pointing at the TV’s signal receiver . ● If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment. “Summary of features” (p. 88, 89), “Preparations” (p. 90) 1 Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [VIERA Link[...]

External Equipment 95 External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the basic connection (p. 14 - 16), the table (p. 97), and the specifications (p. 1 1 1 - 1 13). ● Check the type of terminals and ca[...]

External Equipment 96 Rear of the TV A V2 IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) Headphones Less than 10 cm (M3 stereo mini plug) Ferrite core - Small size (supplied) Installing the Ferrite core Pull back the tab Wind the cable twice Close ● T o adjust volume [Headphone V olume] (p. 44) USB devices USB cable USB HDD Communication Camera PC (Li[...]

External Equipment 97 T ypes of connectable equipment to each terminal Features T erminal A V1 IN ∗ 1 AUDIO OUT ∗ 1 A V2 IN ∗ 1 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT ETHERNET HDMI 1 - 4 USB 1 - 3 COMPONENT VIDEO T o watch 3D contents (Blu-ray Disc Player) T o watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box) T o watch videocassettes / DVDs (VCR / DVD player) T o watch c[...]

T echnical Information 98 T echnical Information Channel Allocation (Analogue TV) CH Display / Receive Channel CH 0 - CH 5 S 2 - S 10 CH 5A CH 6 - CH 9 CH 9A CH 10 - CH 12 S 1 1 - S 44 CH 20 - CH 75 / CH Display / Receive Channel CH 1 - CH 1 1 CH 21 - CH 70 CH 74 - CH 78 CH 80 - CH 120 Rating (Digital TV) Rating Meaning Rating Meaning - (No Block) [...]

T echnical Information 99 Supported file format in Media Player and media servers ■ Photo Format File extension Image resolution (pixel) Details / Restrictions JPEG .jpg .jpeg .mpo 8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279 DCF and EXIF standards Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 ● Progressive JPEG is not supported. ■ Video Container File extension Video cod[...]

T echnical Information 100 Container File extension Video codec Audio codec Details / Restrictions ASF .asf .wmv DivX3 DivX4 DivX5 DivX6 MPEG4 SP/ASP VC-1 Windows Media Video V er . 9 AAC Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus HE-AAC LPCM MP3 WMA ● Copy-protected files cannot be played back. ● WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported. MP4 .f4v .m4v[...]

T echnical Information 101 DivX DivX Certified ® to play DivX ® and DivX Plus ® HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an of ficial DivX Certified ® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more inf[...]

T echnical Information 102 Devices for recording or playing back ■ SD Card Use an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV to malfunction. 24 mm 32 mm 2.1 mm For playing back in Media Player Card format: SDXC Card - exF A T SDHC Card / SD Card - F A T16 or F A T32 Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDXC Card (64 GB), SDH[...]

T echnical Information 103 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer A V interface complying with a non-compression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment ∗ 1 with a[...]

T echnical Information 104 USB connection ● It is recommended to connect the USB HDD, USB Flash Memory or Communication Camera to the TV’ s USB ports directly . ● Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV . ● Y ou cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader. ● Y ou cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices sim[...]

T echnical Information 105 Operations from Keyboard / Gamepad ■ USB Keyboard / Bluetooth Keyboard ● The Keyboard requiring its driver is not supported. ● Characters may not be displayed correctly on the TV screen depending on the connected keyboard. ● Some of the keys of keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control. Keybo[...]

T echnical Information 106 Characters table for numeric buttons Y ou can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ( ) + - . * _ User input Name Press the numeric button repeatedly until you reach t[...]

F AQs 107 F AQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) ● Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial. Neither image nor sound is produced ● Che[...]

F AQs 108 Problem Causes / Actions Sound No sound is produced ● Is “Sound mute” active? (p. 11) ● Is the volume set to the minimum? Sound level is low or sound is distorted ● Sound signal reception may be deteriorated. ● Set [MPX] (p. 44) in the Sound Menu to [Mono]. (Analogue TV) Unusual sound from the TV ● When power is on, whirring[...]

F AQs 109 Problem Causes / Actions Digital TV Connecting devices such as DTV recorder / PVR / VCR etc that also require an antenna connection to the digital television ● T o maintain optimum antenna signal quality , use an ‘F’ type TV signal splitter (as illustrated) when connecting two or more devices to the same antenna socket. TV DTV Recor[...]

F AQs 11 0 Problem Causes / Actions Other The TV does not switch on ● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet. The TV goes into Standby mode ● Auto power standby function is activated. (p. 13) ● The TV enters Standby mode about 30 minutes after analogue broadcasting ends. The remote control does not work or is interm[...]

Specifications 111 Specifications TV VT50A series VT50Z series GT50Z series Model No. TH-P65VT50A TH-P55VT50A TH-P65VT50Z TH-P55VT50Z TH-P60GT50Z TH-P55GT50Z TH-P50GT50Z Receiving systems / Band name P AL B / G Reception of Off air broadcasts Digital TV 7 MHz VHF / UHF (Australia) free-to-air TV broadcast reception 8 MHz UHF (New Zealand) free-to-a[...]

Specifications 11 2 TV (continue) 50” class 55” class Model No. TH-P50GT50Z TH-P55VT50A TH-P55VT50Z TH-P55GT50Z Power Power rating AC 220-240 V , 50 / 60 Hz 2.4 A AC 220-240 V , 50 / 60 Hz 2.4 A AC 220-240 V , 50 / 60 Hz 2.4 A Normal (Home) mode 137 W 184 W 164 W Standby condition 0.4 W 0.4 W 0.4 W Display panel Panel system Plasma Display Visi[...]

Specifications | Licence 11 3 3D Eyewear Dimensions (W × H × D) 167.7 mm × 42.2 mm × 170.7 mm Mass Approx. 31 Lens type Liquid Crystal Shutter Usage temperature range 0 °C - 40 °C Battery ∗ Coin-shaped lithium battery CR2025 Operation time: Approx. 75 hours in continuous use of the battery made by Panasonic Viewing range ∗ Within 3.2 m fr[...]

11 4 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it s Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour , if in the opinion o f Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period. 2. This war[...]

11 5 / WARRANTY - New Zealand only Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited 350 Te Irirangi Drive East Tamaki, Private Bag 14911, Panmure Auckland Tel. 09 272 0100 Customer Care Center Email: Customerservice@nz.panasonic.com www.panasonic.co.nz NEW ZEALAND W arranty[...]