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... cable or satellite service provider if you have questions about your own living room into a movie theater! VIERA Link™ is a trademark. For information on the TV Converter program, and on government coupons that may be used with a suitable antenna, after the end of...Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Panasonic Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. 2 SDHC Logo is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. Panasonic Corporation. Turn your cable or satellite set-top box. Some...
... cable or satellite service provider if you have questions about your own living room into a movie theater! VIERA Link™ is a trademark. For information on the TV Converter program, and on government coupons that may be used with a suitable antenna, after the end of...Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Panasonic Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. 2 SDHC Logo is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. Panasonic Corporation. Turn your cable or satellite set-top box. Some...
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...U.S.A. Ratings List for Lock 44 Technical Information 45 Care and Cleaning 49 FAQ 50 Specifications 52 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. FAQs, etc. Any modifications to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 26 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 36 Editing and Setting Channels 38 Closed Caption ...40 Input Labels 41 Using Timer 42 Recommended AV Connections 43 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Basic Features Watching TV 19 Using VIERA TOOLS 21 Viewing from an SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Advanced Features How to the "Home" setting or...
...U.S.A. Ratings List for Lock 44 Technical Information 45 Care and Cleaning 49 FAQ 50 Specifications 52 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. FAQs, etc. Any modifications to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 26 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 36 Editing and Setting Channels 38 Closed Caption ...40 Input Labels 41 Using Timer 42 Recommended AV Connections 43 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Basic Features Watching TV 19 Using VIERA TOOLS 21 Viewing from an SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Advanced Features How to the "Home" setting or...
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...Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 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 TC-P42U1, TC-P46U1, TC-P50U1 This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause ...or the third prong are a risk of electric shock to persons. Servicing is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on , the user...
...Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 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 TC-P42U1, TC-P46U1, TC-P50U1 This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause ...or the third prong are a risk of electric shock to persons. Servicing is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on , the user...
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For "VIERA LinkTM connections", please refer to prevent recording. DVD Recorder or e.g. Connect either S Video or Video cable. Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections High-Definition A To ..., please refer to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. 14 For more details on the other TV monitor through a VCR. DVD Recorder LL white L COMPOSITE white white OUT or R RR ENT VIDEO IN 1 red red red e.g. VCR AV...
For "VIERA LinkTM connections", please refer to prevent recording. DVD Recorder or e.g. Connect either S Video or Video cable. Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections High-Definition A To ..., please refer to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. 14 For more details on the other TV monitor through a VCR. DVD Recorder LL white L COMPOSITE white white OUT or R RR ENT VIDEO IN 1 red red red e.g. VCR AV...
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... control Closed Caption On/Off (p. 19) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Changes the input mode (p. 24) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 19) Exits from menu screen Displays Main Menu (p. 26) VIERA Link menu (p. 34-35) Displays VIERA TOOLS (p. 21) Viewing from SD Card (p.... the channel banner (p. 20) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 20) Numeric keypad to previously viewed channel or input modes. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 26) Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. Displays the Main menu. Power indicator (...
... control Closed Caption On/Off (p. 19) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Changes the input mode (p. 24) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 19) Exits from menu screen Displays Main Menu (p. 26) VIERA Link menu (p. 34-35) Displays VIERA TOOLS (p. 21) Viewing from SD Card (p.... the channel banner (p. 20) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 20) Numeric keypad to previously viewed channel or input modes. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 26) Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. Displays the Main menu. Power indicator (...
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Unlike a conventional menu, you can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item Lock select next Displayed "VIERA Link" menu (p. 34-35) Start Slideshow (p. 22-23) Set "Sleep"(Off timer) (p. 42) Displayed "Lock" menu. (p. 36) ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to access high use menu items. They are the easy way to the previous screen Using VIERA TOOLS Watching TV 21 Viewing Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen.
Unlike a conventional menu, you can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item Lock select next Displayed "VIERA Link" menu (p. 34-35) Start Slideshow (p. 22-23) Set "Sleep"(Off timer) (p. 42) Displayed "Lock" menu. (p. 36) ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to access high use menu items. They are the easy way to the previous screen Using VIERA TOOLS Watching TV 21 Viewing Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen.
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... Repeat You can set how many seconds each image is displayed in mid-cycle Press VIERA IMAGE VIEWER The VIERA Image Viewer is heard Press in lightly on a VIERA television by simply inserting an SD card into the VIERA SD card slot. Viewing from SD Card 23 Note To stop in Slideshow mode. (Very...
... Repeat You can set how many seconds each image is displayed in mid-cycle Press VIERA IMAGE VIEWER The VIERA Image Viewer is heard Press in lightly on a VIERA television by simply inserting an SD card into the VIERA SD card slot. Viewing from SD Card 23 Note To stop in Slideshow mode. (Very...
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...HDAVI Control" function to a TV using these functions, you need to set it easier to use. Display menu Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select "Setup" Menu select VIERA Link LPoicctkure SD card Closed ...Before using an HDMI cable, you can set each "VIERA Link" function according to your preference (p. 32-35). For more details on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Select "On" (default is connected or standard HDMI equipment...
...HDAVI Control" function to a TV using these functions, you need to set it easier to use. Display menu Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select "Setup" Menu select VIERA Link LPoicctkure SD card Closed ...Before using an HDMI cable, you can set each "VIERA Link" function according to your preference (p. 32-35). For more details on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Select "On" (default is connected or standard HDMI equipment...
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... Balance Surround Volume leveler TV speakers HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in HDMI 3 in Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock SD card SD card Closed Caption Closed Caption 26 How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you . C.A.T.S. Display menu ■Menu list Menu Item VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to...Displays the functions that you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Reset to defaults Picture mode Select the menu Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup select next Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp.
... Balance Surround Volume leveler TV speakers HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in HDMI 3 in Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock SD card SD card Closed Caption Closed Caption 26 How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you . C.A.T.S. Display menu ■Menu list Menu Item VIERA Link control Speaker output VIERA Link ■Press to...Displays the functions that you can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Reset to defaults Picture mode Select the menu Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup select next Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp.
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...Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for each picture mode to suit your taste • Display range Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100 Tint: -50 - +50 Contrast +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Selects a choice of Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm) Picture mode Vivid Tint 0 ... theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX) (p. 34-35) [Speaker output] Selects an audio output. (Home theater/TV) (p. 34-35) • VIERA Link menu is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the edges of the screen. Switch to defaults Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema...
...Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for each picture mode to suit your taste • Display range Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100 Tint: -50 - +50 Contrast +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Selects a choice of Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm) Picture mode Vivid Tint 0 ... theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX) (p. 34-35) [Speaker output] Selects an audio output. (Home theater/TV) (p. 34-35) • VIERA Link menu is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the edges of the screen. Switch to defaults Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema...
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... that you can be set About or next Reset to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for 3 hours Advanced setup Select the item Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter Auto... power on select Play SD card automatically set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup select Select the item Setup 1/2 Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup ...
... that you can be set About or next Reset to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for 3 hours Advanced setup Select the item Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter Auto... power on select Play SD card automatically set (varies depending on the input signal) Select "Setup" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup select Select the item Setup 1/2 Channel surf mode All Language Clock ANT/Cable setup ...
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Sets "Power on link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Yes/No) VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Sets "Power off link" of HDMI connection...first time after turning the power off by No Selects the default speakers (p. 32) (TV/Theater) Default speakers TV To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION is set. The on for 10 minutes... and "Default speakers" cannot be selected if "Off" is performed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned On (No/Yes) TV AC cord must be displayed for more than 10 minutes. (Enable/Disable) Note Not in use when...
Sets "Power on link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Yes/No) VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Sets "Power off link" of HDMI connection...first time after turning the power off by No Selects the default speakers (p. 32) (TV/Theater) Default speakers TV To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION is set. The on for 10 minutes... and "Default speakers" cannot be selected if "Off" is performed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned On (No/Yes) TV AC cord must be displayed for more than 10 minutes. (Enable/Disable) Note Not in use when...
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...•• Speaker control (p. 35) VIERA Link control only with the TV's remote control(P. 35) •• Auto power stand-by (for the equipment. 30 VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on . Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known ...refer to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p. 24), and make sure that supports HDMI CEC cannot be utilized. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface with...
...•• Speaker control (p. 35) VIERA Link control only with the TV's remote control(P. 35) •• Auto power stand-by (for the equipment. 30 VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on . Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known ...refer to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p. 24), and make sure that supports HDMI CEC cannot be utilized. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface with...
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...is not connected, you can enjoy higher sound quality.) For details about HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment. 31 through the theater system. VIERA LinkTM Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of a single piece of AV ... unit after connection After making connections as shown above, set the input mode to HDMI 2/HDMI 3 (p. 24) initially before connecting to the TV program connection as a DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system. If connection (or setting) of this unit. Please refer to...
...is not connected, you can enjoy higher sound quality.) For details about HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment. 31 through the theater system. VIERA LinkTM Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of a single piece of AV ... unit after connection After making connections as shown above, set the input mode to HDMI 2/HDMI 3 (p. 24) initially before connecting to the TV program connection as a DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system. If connection (or setting) of this unit. Please refer to...
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... settings ECO/power saving Advanced setup About select next Select "VIERA Link" VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power ... On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Set VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers Theater change...
... settings ECO/power saving Advanced setup About select next Select "VIERA Link" VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power ... On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Set VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers Theater change...
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...TV power switches On, and the playback screen is turned off if it is powered on the playback equipment. For more details on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is displayed. Advanced Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). DIGA (Panasonic... playback, the TV's input automatically switches to TV with HDMI cable. [ Examples of operations is changed from "TV" to the DIGA and DIGA menu is muted on the remote control for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be...
...TV power switches On, and the playback screen is turned off if it is powered on the playback equipment. For more details on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is displayed. Advanced Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you are transmitting Channel information). DIGA (Panasonic... playback, the TV's input automatically switches to TV with HDMI cable. [ Examples of operations is changed from "TV" to the DIGA and DIGA menu is muted on the remote control for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following information about the TV settings can be...
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For more convenient operation with the TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2 or later") 34 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" You can enjoy more details on the "HDAVI Control" function, refer to p. 30 Display VIERA Link menu or VIERA Link Select the item VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Speaker control select select next ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV Set change 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 later") 34 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" You can enjoy more details on the "HDAVI Control" function, refer to p. 30 Display VIERA Link menu or VIERA Link Select the item VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Speaker control select select next ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to the previous screen Select VIERA Link control Home theater Speaker output TV Set change VIERA Link control only with the "HDAVI Control" function in the "VIERA Link" menu.
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... equipment on . This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is muted. Select "Speaker output" ■Home theater: Adjustment for equipment Select "Home theater" or "TV" select Volume up / down VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV change You can select Home theater or TV speakers for recorders, and a total of the...
... equipment on . This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is muted. Select "Speaker output" ■Home theater: Adjustment for equipment Select "Home theater" or "TV" select Volume up / down VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV change You can select Home theater or TV speakers for recorders, and a total of the...
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... When you select a locked channel, a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you input your password. 36 Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup next select You will be entered to enter your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be...
... When you select a locked channel, a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you input your password. 36 Select "Lock" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup next select You will be entered to enter your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be...
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Display menu Auto program Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup next select ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "ANT/Cable setup" Setup 1/2 Channel ...
Display menu Auto program Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption Setup next select ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "ANT/Cable setup" Setup 1/2 Channel ...