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Watching TV Cable / Satellite / Fiber with a box Initial setting 12 Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 13 Select channels 14 Favorite channels (Set) 15 Favorite channels (Display) 16 Closed caption 17 SAP 18 Other 19 Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing (1) 20 Connecting and viewing (2) ... notice 22 HDMI connection caution 23 Input signal 24 For best picture Picture mode 25 Auto brightness (ECO) 26 Aspect 27 Aspect info. 28 Pro settings (1) 29 Pro settings (2) 30 Pro settings (3) 31 For best audio 2
Watching TV Cable / Satellite / Fiber with a box Initial setting 12 Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 13 Select channels 14 Favorite channels (Set) 15 Favorite channels (Display) 16 Closed caption 17 SAP 18 Other 19 Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing (1) 20 Connecting and viewing (2) ... notice 22 HDMI connection caution 23 Input signal 24 For best picture Picture mode 25 Auto brightness (ECO) 26 Aspect 27 Aspect info. 28 Pro settings (1) 29 Pro settings (2) 30 Pro settings (3) 31 For best audio 2
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... adjustments 32 Advanced audio 33 3D Notice 34 Viewing 3D 35 Change 3D ⇔ 2D 36 Adjust 3D images 37 3D settings (1) 38 3D settings (2) 39 Computer on TV Display PC screen 40 PC adjustments (1) 41 PC adjustments (2) 42 Input signal 43 Internet services ..."VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (1) 44 Network connections (2) 45 Network connections (3) 46 Network connections (4) 47 Network settings Setting menu 48 Connection test 49 Network connection 50 Wireless network settings 51 IP address/DNS settings 52 Proxy settings 53 3
... adjustments 32 Advanced audio 33 3D Notice 34 Viewing 3D 35 Change 3D ⇔ 2D 36 Adjust 3D images 37 3D settings (1) 38 3D settings (2) 39 Computer on TV Display PC screen 40 PC adjustments (1) 41 PC adjustments (2) 42 Input signal 43 Internet services ..."VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (1) 44 Network connections (2) 45 Network connections (3) 46 Network connections (4) 47 Network settings Setting menu 48 Connection test 49 Network connection 50 Wireless network settings 51 IP address/DNS settings 52 Proxy settings 53 3
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Network link (1) 54 Network link (2) 55 Software update 56 New software notice 57 Wake on LAN 58 Network status 59 How to use Operate 60 Home network "DLNA" Get started Information 61 Connect to network Network connections (1) 62 Network connections (2) 63 Network connections (3) 64 Network connections (4) 65 Network settings Setting menu 66 Connection test 67 Network connection 68 Wireless network settings 69 IP address/DNS settings 70 Proxy settings 71 Network link (1) 72 Network link (2) 73 Software update 74 New software notice 75 4
Network link (1) 54 Network link (2) 55 Software update 56 New software notice 57 Wake on LAN 58 Network status 59 How to use Operate 60 Home network "DLNA" Get started Information 61 Connect to network Network connections (1) 62 Network connections (2) 63 Network connections (3) 64 Network connections (4) 65 Network settings Setting menu 66 Connection test 67 Network connection 68 Wireless network settings 69 IP address/DNS settings 70 Proxy settings 71 Network link (1) 72 Network link (2) 73 Software update 74 New software notice 75 4
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Wake on LAN 76 Network status 77 Photos Viewing Photos 78 Photo view 79 Options menu 80 Using slideshow 81 Slideshow settings 82 Videos Viewing Videos 83 Video view 84 Options menu 85 Music Playing Music 86 Music view 87 Options menu 88 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 89 Compatible Data format (2) 90 Compatible Data format (3) 91 Notice 92 Media player Get started Information 93 Media warning messages 94 SD card handling cautions 95 Photos 5
Wake on LAN 76 Network status 77 Photos Viewing Photos 78 Photo view 79 Options menu 80 Using slideshow 81 Slideshow settings 82 Videos Viewing Videos 83 Video view 84 Options menu 85 Music Playing Music 86 Music view 87 Options menu 88 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 89 Compatible Data format (2) 90 Compatible Data format (3) 91 Notice 92 Media player Get started Information 93 Media warning messages 94 SD card handling cautions 95 Photos 5
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Viewing Photos 96 Photo view 97 Sort the photos 98 Options menu 99 Multi shot 3D / Thumbnails size 100 Using slideshow 101 Slideshow settings 102 Soundtrack settings 103 Videos Viewing Videos 104 Video view 105 Options menu 106 Music Playing Music 107 Music view 108 Options menu 109 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 110 Compatible Data format (2) 111 Compatible Data format (3) 112 Notice 113 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS 114 Timer Setting menu 115 Sleep (Off timer) 116 6
Viewing Photos 96 Photo view 97 Sort the photos 98 Options menu 99 Multi shot 3D / Thumbnails size 100 Using slideshow 101 Slideshow settings 102 Soundtrack settings 103 Videos Viewing Videos 104 Video view 105 Options menu 106 Music Playing Music 107 Music view 108 Options menu 109 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 110 Compatible Data format (2) 111 Compatible Data format (3) 112 Notice 113 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS 114 Timer Setting menu 115 Sleep (Off timer) 116 6
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... Parental control ratings (1) 122 Parental control ratings (2) 123 Parental control ratings (3) 124 Closed caption Setting menu 125 Closed caption (1) 126 Closed caption (2) 127 Closed caption notice 128 VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Basic feature 129 ...Connecting note (1) 130 Connecting note (2) 131 VIERA Link connections (1) 132 VIERA Link connections (2) 133 VIERA Link connections (3) 134 VIERA Link settings 135 VIERA Link settings feature (1) 136 VIERA Link settings feature (2) 137 VIERA Link settings feature (3) 138 VIERA Link 139 7
... Parental control ratings (1) 122 Parental control ratings (2) 123 Parental control ratings (3) 124 Closed caption Setting menu 125 Closed caption (1) 126 Closed caption (2) 127 Closed caption notice 128 VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Basic feature 129 ...Connecting note (1) 130 Connecting note (2) 131 VIERA Link connections (1) 132 VIERA Link connections (2) 133 VIERA Link connections (3) 134 VIERA Link settings 135 VIERA Link settings feature (1) 136 VIERA Link settings feature (2) 137 VIERA Link settings feature (3) 138 VIERA Link 139 7
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Advanced audio 161 DTV language and SAP settings 162 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 163 Network Network settings (1) 164 Network settings (2) 165 Network settings (3) 166 Network settings (4) 167 Network settings (5) 168 Timer Setting menu 169 Sleep (Off timer) 170 Timer (On/Off timer) 171 Lock (parental control) Setting menu 172 Lock (1) 173 Lock (2) 174 Password setting 175 Parental control ratings (1) 176...
Advanced audio 161 DTV language and SAP settings 162 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 163 Network Network settings (1) 164 Network settings (2) 165 Network settings (3) 166 Network settings (4) 167 Network settings (5) 168 Timer Setting menu 169 Sleep (Off timer) 170 Timer (On/Off timer) 171 Lock (parental control) Setting menu 172 Lock (1) 173 Lock (2) 174 Password setting 175 Parental control ratings (1) 176...
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... 206 Reset to default 207 10 Continue 198 Sound - Anti Image retention 184 Closed caption (1) 185 Closed caption (2) 186 Closed caption notice 187 VIERA Link settings (1) 188 VIERA Link settings (2) 189 ECO/energy saving (1) 190 ECO/energy saving (2) 191 Advanced setup 192 Other...
... 206 Reset to default 207 10 Continue 198 Sound - Anti Image retention 184 Closed caption (1) 185 Closed caption (2) 186 Closed caption notice 187 VIERA Link settings (1) 188 VIERA Link settings (2) 189 ECO/energy saving (1) 190 ECO/energy saving (2) 191 Advanced setup 192 Other...
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... 2 seconds. 3. It should be in HD. * CC/SAP is connected to change channels. * If the box is not available when watching TV with a box Initial setting 1. Change INPUT INPUT Press the INPUT button to CH3 or CH4. Tip: press the TV's INFO button to verify. * Check your box to the TV..., AV IN or Antenna/Cable in ), then set to 16:9, Widescreen or FULL. * If the audio volume is too low, check the box's audio settings. * Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on your Cable , Satellite or Fiber box Use the...
... 2 seconds. 3. It should be in HD. * CC/SAP is connected to change channels. * If the box is not available when watching TV with a box Initial setting 1. Change INPUT INPUT Press the INPUT button to CH3 or CH4. Tip: press the TV's INFO button to verify. * Check your box to the TV..., AV IN or Antenna/Cable in ), then set to 16:9, Widescreen or FULL. * If the audio volume is too low, check the box's audio settings. * Contact your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions on your Cable , Satellite or Fiber box Use the...
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..., Satellite or Fiber services with a box are found, then check: Antenna's position - ANTENNA/ TV CABLE IN Antenna 2. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 1. or Availability of the scanning no channels are typically connected to the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. Select Programming source Cable or...
..., Satellite or Fiber services with a box are found, then check: Antenna's position - ANTENNA/ TV CABLE IN Antenna 2. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 1. or Availability of the scanning no channels are typically connected to the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. Select Programming source Cable or...
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Set to Off to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. (e.g. Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use When turning to a ...
Set to Off to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. (e.g. Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use When turning to a ...
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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 (press and hold) to save the displayed channel. Select the desired broadcast station with ...the cursor or use the number buttons. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Favorite channels (Set) Channel numbers registered in Set favorite FAVORITE or / repeatedly 15 Delete a Favorite channel OPTION Options menu > Set favorite Select the list number using / and or directly to delete. * To change the page in...
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 (press and hold) to save the displayed channel. Select the desired broadcast station with ...the cursor or use the number buttons. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Favorite channels (Set) Channel numbers registered in Set favorite FAVORITE or / repeatedly 15 Delete a Favorite channel OPTION Options menu > Set favorite Select the list number using / and or directly to delete. * To change the page in...
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To display a Favorite channel FAVORITE Favorite channels Select the list number using Cable or Satellite box. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Favorite channels (Display) Channel numbers registered in Favorite channels FAVORITE or / repeatedly directly to displayed 16 Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons. Favorite channels cannot be set when using / and or on favorite screen. * To change the page in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen.
To display a Favorite channel FAVORITE Favorite channels Select the list number using Cable or Satellite box. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Favorite channels (Display) Channel numbers registered in Favorite channels FAVORITE or / repeatedly directly to displayed 16 Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons. Favorite channels cannot be set when using / and or on favorite screen. * To change the page in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen.
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... to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off). * If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i (except for the HDMI connection), the CC may overlap... on the TV. * If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be set the aspect to be output in analog format. * If the recorder or output monitor is not available when watching TV with ...does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC function. * For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set up on the recorder or output monitor. 17
... to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off). * If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i (except for the HDMI connection), the CC may overlap... on the TV. * If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be set the aspect to be output in analog format. * If the recorder or output monitor is not available when watching TV with ...does not operate the Satellite or Cable box's CC function. * For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set up on the recorder or output monitor. 17
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...box's SAP function. Audio track is not available when watching TV with the SAP button, the DTV language and SAP settings will not change the audio settings with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. SAP Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital ...channel. Menu > Audio > DTV language and SAP settings * If you change . Audio track 1 of 7 Track number / Number of tracks English (Main Current audio track information (language, audio Audio)...
...box's SAP function. Audio track is not available when watching TV with the SAP button, the DTV language and SAP settings will not change the audio settings with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. SAP Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital ...channel. Menu > Audio > DTV language and SAP settings * If you change . Audio track 1 of 7 Track number / Number of tracks English (Main Current audio track information (language, audio Audio)...
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... 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. Set favorite: Set favorite channel Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength * Options menu is only available when the TV is...
... 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. Set favorite: Set favorite channel Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength * Options menu is only available when the TV is...
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... press INPUT repeatedly to cycle through the available inputs. Select Input 1. Component and Composite (Video) IN terminals are unsure which input to remember. Edit Labels Set ANT/Cable in step 1 Select correct input source, using the supplied adapter. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned ON) INPUT 2. AUDIO VIDEO...
... press INPUT repeatedly to cycle through the available inputs. Select Input 1. Component and Composite (Video) IN terminals are unsure which input to remember. Edit Labels Set ANT/Cable in step 1 Select correct input source, using the supplied adapter. Display Input select menu (With the connected equipment turned ON) INPUT 2. AUDIO VIDEO...
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Watching TV Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Audio settings can be made on an HDMI-compliant device. (*2): Inquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. 22 HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with a non-compression standard. If ...
Watching TV Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Audio settings can be made on an HDMI-compliant device. (*2): Inquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. 22 HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with a non-compression standard. If ...
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... input terminal can produce one of either "COMPONENT IN", or "VIDEO IN" to receive analog signals. If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to the input terminal of these video signals. 23 The HDMI connectors are "type A". Ensure that the device being connected to the...
... input terminal can produce one of either "COMPONENT IN", or "VIDEO IN" to receive analog signals. If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to the input terminal of these video signals. 23 The HDMI connectors are "type A". Ensure that the device being connected to the...
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...original quality of THX disc (disc with subdued room lighting. Adjust using / from menu bar and press 2. Customizes each item according to your settings and taste 1. Select Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode Select desired menu using / Tip: HDMI will provide the best HD ... TV For best picture Picture mode 1. Recommended for playback of the image without any revision. Change picture mode to mirror the picture settings used to suite your taste. Standard: Recommended for viewing in a darkened room. THX mode is displayed in JPEG menu. 25 Picture...
...original quality of THX disc (disc with subdued room lighting. Adjust using / from menu bar and press 2. Customizes each item according to your settings and taste 1. Select Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode Select desired menu using / Tip: HDMI will provide the best HD ... TV For best picture Picture mode 1. Recommended for playback of the image without any revision. Change picture mode to mirror the picture settings used to suite your taste. Standard: Recommended for viewing in a darkened room. THX mode is displayed in JPEG menu. 25 Picture...