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Display PC screen 30 PC adjustments (1) 31 PC adjustments (2) 32 Input signal 33 Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (1) 34 Network connections (2) 35 Network connections (3) 36 Network connections (4) 37 Network settings Setting menu 38 Connection test 39 Network ...
Display PC screen 30 PC adjustments (1) 31 PC adjustments (2) 32 Input signal 33 Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to network Network connections (1) 34 Network connections (2) 35 Network connections (3) 36 Network connections (4) 37 Network settings Setting menu 38 Connection test 39 Network ...
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Music Playing Music 95 Music view 96 Options menu 97 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 98 Compatible Data format (2) 99 Compatible Data format (3) 100 Notice 101 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS 102 Timer Setting menu 103 Sleep (Off timer) 104 Timer (On/Off timer) 105 Lock (parental control) Setting menu 106 Lock (1) 107 Lock (2) 108 Password setting 109 Parental control ratings (1) 110 Parental control ratings (2) 111 Parental control ratings (3) 112 Closed caption Setting menu 113 Closed caption (1) 114 6
Music Playing Music 95 Music view 96 Options menu 97 Data information Compatible Data format (1) 98 Compatible Data format (2) 99 Compatible Data format (3) 100 Notice 101 Convenience features Using VIERA TOOLS Using VIERA TOOLS 102 Timer Setting menu 103 Sleep (Off timer) 104 Timer (On/Off timer) 105 Lock (parental control) Setting menu 106 Lock (1) 107 Lock (2) 108 Password setting 109 Parental control ratings (1) 110 Parental control ratings (2) 111 Parental control ratings (3) 112 Closed caption Setting menu 113 Closed caption (1) 114 6
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... Closed caption notice 116 VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Basic feature 117 Connecting note (1) 118 Connecting note (2) 119 VIERA Link connections (1) 120 VIERA Link connections (2) 121 VIERA Link connections (3) 122 VIERA Link settings 123 VIERA Link settings feature (1) 124 VIERA Link settings feature (2) 125 VIERA Link settings feature (3) 126 VIERA Link 127 VIERA Link menu (1) 128 VIERA Link menu (2) 129...
... Closed caption notice 116 VIERA Link ™ "HDAVI Control ™" Basic feature 117 Connecting note (1) 118 Connecting note (2) 119 VIERA Link connections (1) 120 VIERA Link connections (2) 121 VIERA Link connections (3) 122 VIERA Link settings 123 VIERA Link settings feature (1) 124 VIERA Link settings feature (2) 125 VIERA Link settings feature (3) 126 VIERA Link 127 VIERA Link menu (1) 128 VIERA Link menu (2) 129...
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...be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Contact your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If the Cable/DSL modem is close to network Network connections (1) 1. If you already have more TVs in the house, you have this...service, make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following: Required speed (effective): at no less than the connection speed below. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the TV and you have Internet service from the TV and/or you may choose a wired connection.
...be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Contact your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If the Cable/DSL modem is close to network Network connections (1) 1. If you already have more TVs in the house, you have this...service, make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following: Required speed (effective): at no less than the connection speed below. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the TV and you have Internet service from the TV and/or you may choose a wired connection.
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... (2) 3. Modem - You can operate the features without Broadband network environment. Wireless connection If you can just connect the TV directly to the Internet A. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the Internet. TV (Wireless LAN Adapter) USB Wireless LAN Adapter Access point - Hub, Router -
... (2) 3. Modem - You can operate the features without Broadband network environment. Wireless connection If you can just connect the TV directly to the Internet A. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the Internet. TV (Wireless LAN Adapter) USB Wireless LAN Adapter Access point - Hub, Router -
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Wired connection (Directly connected) If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV, you can just connect the TV directly to network Network connections (3) B. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the Cable/DSL Ethernet modem with LAN cable. ETHERNET LAN cable Modem TV 36
Wired connection (Directly connected) If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV, you can just connect the TV directly to network Network connections (3) B. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the Cable/DSL Ethernet modem with LAN cable. ETHERNET LAN cable Modem TV 36
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You can operate the features without Broadband network environment. Hub, Router - ETHERNET LAN cable TV - Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the equipment with LAN straight cable. DLNA Certified media server (for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV, ...
You can operate the features without Broadband network environment. Hub, Router - ETHERNET LAN cable TV - Internet services "VIERA Connect" Connect to the equipment with LAN straight cable. DLNA Certified media server (for connecting various pieces of equipment and want to connect the TV, ...
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Setting menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband environment. 1. Select the options and set (Connection test/Network connection/Wireless network settings/ IP address/DNS settings/Network link/Software update/ New software notice/Network status) 38 Display the Menu and select Network MENU Menu > Network Select Network using / from menu bar and press 2.
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Setting menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband environment. 1. Select the options and set (Connection test/Network connection/Wireless network settings/ IP address/DNS settings/Network link/Software update/ New software notice/Network status) 38 Display the Menu and select Network MENU Menu > Network Select Network using / from menu bar and press 2.
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Error Follow the directions on screen to cancel the test.) Displayed Connection test screen Check mark appears at front of each check item's box when check has been finished successfully. Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed. If you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number. 39 Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Connection test Connection test Check that the all Network settings, and then start Connection test Select Connection test using / and press (It takes a while to complete the setting.
Error Follow the directions on screen to cancel the test.) Displayed Connection test screen Check mark appears at front of each check item's box when check has been finished successfully. Complete Connection test Success Completion screen is displayed. If you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and the Proxy port number. 39 Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Connection test Connection test Check that the all Network settings, and then start Connection test Select Connection test using / and press (It takes a while to complete the setting.
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network connection Network connection Select Network connection using / Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) with / 40
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network connection Network connection Select Network connection using / Select Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi)) with / 40
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... again: Search again an available wireless network within the range. * Wi-Fi Protected Setup is displayed on the TV on the access point. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Wireless network settings Wireless network settings Select Wireless network settings with color key and follow the directions on screen to connect. WPS...
... again: Search again an available wireless network within the range. * Wi-Fi Protected Setup is displayed on the TV on the access point. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Wireless network settings Wireless network settings Select Wireless network settings with color key and follow the directions on screen to connect. WPS...
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... each IP address. If you are not sure, check with the person who installed the equipment, or check the instructions for each device. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings IP address/DNS settings IP address/DNS settings Select IP address/DNS settings using / and press Displayed IP address/DNS settings Select...
... each IP address. If you are not sure, check with the person who installed the equipment, or check the instructions for each device. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings IP address/DNS settings IP address/DNS settings Select IP address/DNS settings using / and press Displayed IP address/DNS settings Select...
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... press Enter address or port number and press Proxy address This is the address of the browser and sends data to the browser. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Proxy settings Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider together with the Proxy address. 43 It is connected to the...
... press Enter address or port number and press Proxy address This is the address of the browser and sends data to the browser. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Proxy settings Proxy settings Set only if specified by the provider together with the Proxy address. 43 It is connected to the...
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Select VIERA network name using / and press Enter name and press Enabling DLNA remote control Select DLNA remote control using / and switches Disable or Enable with / Volume ... remote volume control using / and press Displayed Network link Select the item and set Edit the name of the other Network compatible equipment. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (1) Network link Select Network link using / and switches Disable or Enable with / Available only when Enable is selected in DLNA...
Select VIERA network name using / and press Enter name and press Enabling DLNA remote control Select DLNA remote control using / and switches Disable or Enable with / Volume ... remote volume control using / and press Displayed Network link Select the item and set Edit the name of the other Network compatible equipment. Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (1) Network link Select Network link using / and switches Disable or Enable with / Available only when Enable is selected in DLNA...
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (2) Enabling Network remote control (network device such as a smartphone.) Select Network remote control using / and switches Disable or Enable with / 45
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network link (2) Enabling Network remote control (network device such as a smartphone.) Select Network remote control using / and switches Disable or Enable with / 45
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Software update Software update Select Software update using / and press Press OK to start the Software update screen Software update Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts. 46
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Software update Software update Select Software update using / and press Press OK to start the Software update screen Software update Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set Clock before the update starts. 46
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings New software notice New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on. Select New software notice using / Switches Off or On with / 47
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings New software notice New software notice Displays new software update information when TV is turned on. Select New software notice using / Switches Off or On with / 47
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Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen. Select Network status using / and press Display Network status screen * Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection. 48
Internet services "VIERA Connect" Network settings Network status Network status Displayed Current settings and status screen. Select Network status using / and press Display Network status screen * Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection. 48
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...available.) * You need a Broadband environment to use this service. * Please confirm Network connections and Network settings before use Operate 1. Internet services "VIERA Connect" How to use this function. * Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a while to download all the data. * Internet services ...available in VIERA Connect are subject to change without notice. * Not all VIERA Connect contents are available depending on the country and area. * 3D images are not displayed on center of the...
...available.) * You need a Broadband environment to use this service. * Please confirm Network connections and Network settings before use Operate 1. Internet services "VIERA Connect" How to use this function. * Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a while to download all the data. * Internet services ...available in VIERA Connect are subject to change without notice. * Not all VIERA Connect contents are available depending on the country and area. * 3D images are not displayed on center of the...
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... cannot be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Contact your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If the Cable/DSL modem is close to network Network connections (1) 1. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from...
... cannot be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Contact your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If the Cable/DSL modem is close to network Network connections (1) 1. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from...