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... is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. 2 VIERA Link™ is used toward the purchase of multimedia excitement This device contains a digital television tuner, so it should continue to receive over the air digital programming, but should receive digital over the air TV programming, with your cable or satellite service provider...
... is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. 2 VIERA Link™ is used toward the purchase of multimedia excitement This device contains a digital television tuner, so it should continue to receive over the air digital programming, but should receive digital over the air TV programming, with your cable or satellite service provider...
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... from SD Card 18 Watching Videos and DVDs 20 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 22 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 26 Lock 30 Editing and Setting Channels 32 Closed Caption 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out 35 Using Timer 36 Recommended...Care and Cleaning 43 FAQ 44 Specifications 46 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 47 Customer Services Directory (for Canada 49 3 Basic Features Watching TV 16 Viewing from Dolby Laboratories. S. Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia SD memory card Camcorder Amplifier Home theater system VCR Set Top...
... from SD Card 18 Watching Videos and DVDs 20 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 22 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 26 Lock 30 Editing and Setting Channels 32 Closed Caption 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out 35 Using Timer 36 Recommended...Care and Cleaning 43 FAQ 44 Specifications 46 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 47 Customer Services Directory (for Canada 49 3 Basic Features Watching TV 16 Viewing from Dolby Laboratories. S. Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia SD memory card Camcorder Amplifier Home theater system VCR Set Top...
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... receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use only shielded interface cables when connecting TV to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. 4 The exclamation point within a triangle is...plug has two blades with one or more of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PX80U, TH-50PX80U This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause...
... receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use only shielded interface cables when connecting TV to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. 4 The exclamation point within a triangle is...plug has two blades with one or more of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PX80U, TH-50PX80U This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause...
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...copyright protection systems and the picture will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. DVD Recorder or red red red e.g. DVD Recorder or red red red e.g. VCR The S Video input will be connected ...white OUT R e.g. Blu-ray Disc player Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy greater picture quality than using Composite terminals. For "VIERA LinkTM connections", please refer to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) Standard-Definition C To use HDMI terminals AV IN AV Equipment ...
...copyright protection systems and the picture will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. DVD Recorder or red red red e.g. DVD Recorder or red red red e.g. VCR The S Video input will be connected ...white OUT R e.g. Blu-ray Disc player Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy greater picture quality than using Composite terminals. For "VIERA LinkTM connections", please refer to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) Standard-Definition C To use HDMI terminals AV IN AV Equipment ...
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Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Note The TV consumes a limited amount of the TV set. Quick Start Guide Identifying Controls Basic Connection (AV cable connections) Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Displays the Main menu. HDMI input 3 connector Changes the input mode Selects channels in sequence...select any channel (p. 16) or press to previous menu Volume up the door at "▲". VIERA Link menu (p. 28-29) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 16) Exits from SD card (p. 18) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Displays Main Menu (p. 22) Changes the input mode (p. 20) ...
Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Note The TV consumes a limited amount of the TV set. Quick Start Guide Identifying Controls Basic Connection (AV cable connections) Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Displays the Main menu. HDMI input 3 connector Changes the input mode Selects channels in sequence...select any channel (p. 16) or press to previous menu Volume up the door at "▲". VIERA Link menu (p. 28-29) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 16) Exits from SD card (p. 18) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Displays Main Menu (p. 22) Changes the input mode (p. 20) ...
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... and saved on an SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be viewed Thumbnail view Photo viewer Total 12 Information No. Menu or VIERA Link Lock SD card Select the data to p. 41 (Data format for SD card browsing) for the first time.
... and saved on an SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be viewed Thumbnail view Photo viewer Total 12 Information No. Menu or VIERA Link Lock SD card Select the data to p. 41 (Data format for SD card browsing) for the first time.
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... according to the operating manuals for the equipment. 21 Please refer to "On" as shown below. "VIERA Link") is used, set it to a TV with HDMI cable, you can set "VIERA Link" setting to p. 26-29. VIERA LinkTM Setting If you connect equipment that has "HDAVI Control" function to "Off". Display menu Viewing Watching...
... according to the operating manuals for the equipment. 21 Please refer to "On" as shown below. "VIERA Link") is used, set it to a TV with HDMI cable, you can set "VIERA Link" setting to p. 26-29. VIERA LinkTM Setting If you connect equipment that has "HDAVI Control" function to "Off". Display menu Viewing Watching...
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...allow you to the previous screen 22 Displays the functions that you . Display menu ■Menu list Menu Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other... functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select the menu Menu select VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset...
...allow you to the previous screen 22 Displays the functions that you . Display menu ■Menu list Menu Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other... functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select the menu Menu select VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset...
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... called snow. Valid only for each picture mode to suit your taste • Display range Picture/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100 Tint: -50 - +50 Picture +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 Selects a choice of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off) 3D Y/C filter On ...sound quality, etc.) 23 Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [Record now/Stop recording] Records programs on the recorder immediately with the TV's remote control (p. 28-29). [VIERA Link control] Selects equipment to access and operate. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) (p.28-29) [Speaker output] ...
... called snow. Valid only for each picture mode to suit your taste • Display range Picture/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100 Tint: -50 - +50 Picture +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 Selects a choice of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off) 3D Y/C filter On ...sound quality, etc.) 23 Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [Record now/Stop recording] Records programs on the recorder immediately with the TV's remote control (p. 28-29). [VIERA Link control] Selects equipment to access and operate. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) (p.28-29) [Speaker output] ...
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... mode ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next... VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup select Select the item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image ...
... mode ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next... VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup select Select the item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image ...
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...On" to play back SD cards automatically. (On/Off) Pixel orbiter Automatic Time 4 Side bar Bright Scrolling bar VIERA Link On Power off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers TV Auto power on -screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to... connection equipment (p. 26) (Set/No) Sets "Power on link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 26) (Set/No) Selects the default speakers (p. 26) (TV/Theater) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) • The "Sleep" timer, "On / Off timer", and "...
...On" to play back SD cards automatically. (On/Off) Pixel orbiter Automatic Time 4 Side bar Bright Scrolling bar VIERA Link On Power off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers TV Auto power on -screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to... connection equipment (p. 26) (Set/No) Sets "Power on link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 26) (Set/No) Selects the default speakers (p. 26) (TV/Theater) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) • The "Sleep" timer, "On / Off timer", and "...
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... the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface them automatically. Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one remote.
... the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface them automatically. Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one remote.
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...when you are transmitting Channel information). DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will be interrupted (only when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 27 TV power switches On, and the playback screen is a possibility that all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is the default setting....Note There is displayed. Depending on external equipment's operation, please refer to the operating manuals for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be set ...
...when you are transmitting Channel information). DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will be interrupted (only when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 27 TV power switches On, and the playback screen is a possibility that all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is the default setting....Note There is displayed. Depending on external equipment's operation, please refer to the operating manuals for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be set ...
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... item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card select set or next Select Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV change Set Speaker control VIERA Link Control only with the ..."HDAVI Control" function in the "VIERA Link" menu. For more convenient operation with the TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or ...
... item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card select set or next Select Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV change Set Speaker control VIERA Link Control only with the ..."HDAVI Control" function in the "VIERA Link" menu. For more convenient operation with the TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or ...
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... operate the equipment, pointing it is connected. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is in standby mode. ■TV: The TV speakers are on the You can select available items equipment Speaker output only. In the VIERA Link menu, you want to access. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) Move...
... operate the equipment, pointing it is connected. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is in standby mode. ■TV: The TV speakers are on the You can select available items equipment Speaker output only. In the VIERA Link menu, you want to access. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) Move...
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Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will be asked to view a blocked program or change rating settings. All: Locks ...
Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select You will be asked to view a blocked program or change rating settings. All: Locks ...
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... of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation...
... of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation...
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... information (Appears over entire screen) (The Digital Closed Caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed Caption 34 The television includes a built-in "Analog" or "Digital" depend...
... information (Appears over entire screen) (The Digital Closed Caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed Caption 34 The television includes a built-in "Analog" or "Digital" depend...
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When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be displayed on "Input select" screen. (P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified ... HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set Video 1 VCR HDMI 1 3 HDMI 2 4 HDMI 3 Video 1 Video 2 GA-ME - Input Labels/Monitor Out Display menu and select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to exit from p. 20 ) ■Select the terminal and label of the external equipment Input...
When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will be displayed on "Input select" screen. (P. 20) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified ... HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set Video 1 VCR HDMI 1 3 HDMI 2 4 HDMI 3 Video 1 Video 2 GA-ME - Input Labels/Monitor Out Display menu and select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Lock SD card CC Setup next select ■Press to exit from p. 20 ) ■Select the terminal and label of the external equipment Input...
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This operation will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 25) is pressed. 36 Select "Timer" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card next select Select the timer to set Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer...and "On / Off timer" will be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if a key is set. Using Timer The TV can be set.) Set the timer ■To set "Sleep" (Off Timer) Set to shut the unit off after 90 minutes when... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount of time.
This operation will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 25) is pressed. 36 Select "Timer" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card next select Select the timer to set Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer...and "On / Off timer" will be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if a key is set. Using Timer The TV can be set.) Set the timer ■To set "Sleep" (Off Timer) Set to shut the unit off after 90 minutes when... to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after a pre-selected amount of time.