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...for U.S.A. Any modifications to provide AVC Video. "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of Panasonic Corporation. HDAVI Control™ is granted or shall be implied for the personal and non-commercial use . Additional information may be achieved.... started Accessories/Optional Accessory 7 • Connections 10 • Identifying Controls 12 •• First Time Setup 13 Basic Features Watching TV 17 • Using VIERA TOOLS 20 • Watching content from MPEG LA, LLC. SDXC Logo is the setting in which energy ...
...for U.S.A. Any modifications to provide AVC Video. "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of Panasonic Corporation. HDAVI Control™ is granted or shall be implied for the personal and non-commercial use . Additional information may be achieved.... started Accessories/Optional Accessory 7 • Connections 10 • Identifying Controls 12 •• First Time Setup 13 Basic Features Watching TV 17 • Using VIERA TOOLS 20 • Watching content from MPEG LA, LLC. SDXC Logo is the setting in which energy ...
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...such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Install in accordance with steel studs or old cinder block constructions. WARNING/CAUTION (TV set (including on shelves above, etc.). Discard unneeded small parts and other type of optional accessories may cause instability. The following optional ...accessories. Doing so can easily be tripped over or pulled by Panasonic Corporation. • Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK4P1RW ● Be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out the ...
...such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Install in accordance with steel studs or old cinder block constructions. WARNING/CAUTION (TV set (including on shelves above, etc.). Discard unneeded small parts and other type of optional accessories may cause instability. The following optional ...accessories. Doing so can easily be tripped over or pulled by Panasonic Corporation. • Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK4P1RW ● Be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out the ...
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... power socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. ● Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. (This may be handled by the TV tipping or falling. 5 A short-circuit may cause damage to overheat, which could cause a fire. This may affect other than that provided with this... Service Center for use with this product it may cause damage resulting in turn, can increase humidity, which , in injury. ● The TV is heavy. Transporting the unit with its cables attached might damage the power supply cord. ● When disconnecting the power supply cord, hold ...
... power socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. ● Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. (This may be handled by the TV tipping or falling. 5 A short-circuit may cause damage to overheat, which could cause a fire. This may affect other than that provided with this... Service Center for use with this product it may cause damage resulting in turn, can increase humidity, which , in injury. ● The TV is heavy. Transporting the unit with its cables attached might damage the power supply cord. ● When disconnecting the power supply cord, hold ...
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... • Connect the equipment into an outlet on "larger than two years of which the receiver is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for an Other 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-P42S30, TC-P46S30, TC-P50S30 This Class...
... • Connect the equipment into an outlet on "larger than two years of which the receiver is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for an Other 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-P42S30, TC-P46S30, TC-P50S30 This Class...
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...and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from the side) Warning In order to maintain the TV's performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your nearest Panasonic dealer to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to the wall-hanging ...no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket. Take care when fixing wall brackets to press against the wall when the TV is tilted forward. When using the angled-type wall hanging bracket, please ensure that there are no longer being used from their wall-...
...and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from the side) Warning In order to maintain the TV's performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your nearest Panasonic dealer to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to the wall-hanging ...no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket. Take care when fixing wall brackets to press against the wall when the TV is tilted forward. When using the angled-type wall hanging bracket, please ensure that there are no longer being used from their wall-...
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...Set-up , make sure that provided with assembly screws A (Total 4 screws). Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. Bottom view B Arrow mark Rear side Arrow mark Hole for pedestal installation Pole ...50") size (M5 × 25) (Black) Bracket (1) Base (1) Base (Image: TC-P50S30) Removing the pedestal from the pedestal. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Tighten assembly screws B (total 4 screws) loosely at first, then tighten them ...
...Set-up , make sure that provided with assembly screws A (Total 4 screws). Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. Bottom view B Arrow mark Rear side Arrow mark Hole for pedestal installation Pole ...50") size (M5 × 25) (Black) Bracket (1) Base (1) Base (Image: TC-P50S30) Removing the pedestal from the pedestal. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Tighten assembly screws B (total 4 screws) loosely at first, then tighten them ...
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...) cable service to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. ● For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/help www.panasonic.ca Connection references ■ Antenna terminal ■ Pin terminals ■ HDMI terminal ● Firmly tighten by hand. 10 red blue... green green ● Match colors of the TV Antenna or Cable connection VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or Power Cord (Connect after ...
...) cable service to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. ● For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/help www.panasonic.ca Connection references ■ Antenna terminal ■ Pin terminals ■ HDMI terminal ● Firmly tighten by hand. 10 red blue... green green ● Match colors of the TV Antenna or Cable connection VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or Power Cord (Connect after ...
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...when turned off : no light) C.A.T.S. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) (p. 45) POWER button Note ● The TV consumes a small amount of the TV set Changes the input mode Chooses Menu and Submenu entries Power indicator (on: red, off . ● Do not place any...special functions (when available) (p. 18) Colored buttons (used for digital channels. (p. 17) 12 Identifying Controls Front of the TV TV controls/indicators Back of the TV Selects channels in sequence Volume up /down, when viewing from ANT/Cable source Displays or removes the channel banner (p. 17)...
...when turned off : no light) C.A.T.S. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) (p. 45) POWER button Note ● The TV consumes a small amount of the TV set Changes the input mode Chooses Menu and Submenu entries Power indicator (on: red, off . ● Do not place any...special functions (when available) (p. 18) Colored buttons (used for digital channels. (p. 17) 12 Identifying Controls Front of the TV TV controls/indicators Back of the TV Selects channels in sequence Volume up /down, when viewing from ANT/Cable source Displays or removes the channel banner (p. 17)...
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... sure to select "Home use") Set viewing mode Step 3 of 7 Select your viewing environment Home use any other step other than then turn the TV on, "First time setup" will not be displayed. Yes No If you select "Store Demonstration" by mistake in , confirmation screen will be automatically ... mode. select OK ● Select "No" and return to previous screen . ● If you turn the TV off, or if you used . Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) or or First Time Setup Identifying Controls Configure your viewing mode Select your language Language / Idioma / ...
... sure to select "Home use") Set viewing mode Step 3 of 7 Select your viewing environment Home use any other step other than then turn the TV on, "First time setup" will not be displayed. Yes No If you select "Store Demonstration" by mistake in , confirmation screen will be automatically ... mode. select OK ● Select "No" and return to previous screen . ● If you turn the TV off, or if you used . Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) or or First Time Setup Identifying Controls Configure your viewing mode Select your language Language / Idioma / ...
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.../HOME THTR/RECEIVER/COMPUTER/MEDIA CTR/MEDIA EXT/VCR/CAMERA/ MONITOR/AUX/OTHER/Not used • Select "Not used to connect your box to the TV? Cable service (No box) Over-the-Air Antenna Step 4 of 7 Select OK Return Antenna Cable In Select scan type Auto program Step 4 of... be skipped when pressing INPUT, for easy identification. Yes No Select OK Return No a Select signal type (Cable/Antenna) ANT/Cable setup How does the TV receive its programming content? ANT/Cable setup Step 4 of 7 HDMI select or set Video Next Select GGAAMMEE OK RETURN 1 @. 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 5 JKL ...
.../HOME THTR/RECEIVER/COMPUTER/MEDIA CTR/MEDIA EXT/VCR/CAMERA/ MONITOR/AUX/OTHER/Not used • Select "Not used to connect your box to the TV? Cable service (No box) Over-the-Air Antenna Step 4 of 7 Select OK Return Antenna Cable In Select scan type Auto program Step 4 of... be skipped when pressing INPUT, for easy identification. Yes No Select OK Return No a Select signal type (Cable/Antenna) ANT/Cable setup How does the TV receive its programming content? ANT/Cable setup Step 4 of 7 HDMI select or set Video Next Select GGAAMMEE OK RETURN 1 @. 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 5 JKL ...
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... Minute Time zone DST Next Manual Select Change Edit 0-9 RETURN set or OK 0 9 RETURN Follow the instructions on your VIERA TV. Select OK RETURN Manual Automatic Start connection test Network settings Connection test Check Ethernet cable connection Validate IP address Check for IP address... network (router) failed. Test in "Setup" menu later. Connection to the Internet Check communication with EASY IPTV server. Only available when the TV is on a network. -->Set "Network settings" first. You can set in progress... Time zone Select your time zone. (EST/CST/MST...
... Minute Time zone DST Next Manual Select Change Edit 0-9 RETURN set or OK 0 9 RETURN Follow the instructions on your VIERA TV. Select OK RETURN Manual Automatic Start connection test Network settings Connection test Check Ethernet cable connection Validate IP address Check for IP address... network (router) failed. Test in "Setup" menu later. Connection to the Internet Check communication with EASY IPTV server. Only available when the TV is on a network. -->Set "Network settings" first. You can set in progress... Time zone Select your time zone. (EST/CST/MST...
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...when configuring settings.) ● Follow the instructions on the Access point setup screen and configure the appropriate security settings. Otherwise, the TV failures such as possible: Wireless LAN, microwaves, and other device is using the network, do not disconnect the wireless LAN adapter. ...push button) OK ● Follow the directions on screen to be repeated at any time. then "First time setup". Enjoy your Panasonic VIERA TV. Congratulations! For the latest information on applicable LAN adapters, check the following devices as much as malfunction may no longer be able ...
...when configuring settings.) ● Follow the instructions on the Access point setup screen and configure the appropriate security settings. Otherwise, the TV failures such as possible: Wireless LAN, microwaves, and other device is using the network, do not disconnect the wireless LAN adapter. ...push button) OK ● Follow the directions on screen to be repeated at any time. then "First time setup". Enjoy your Panasonic VIERA TV. Congratulations! For the latest information on applicable LAN adapters, check the following devices as much as malfunction may no longer be able ...
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... to enter the minor number in " of SAP will change the Audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono) SAP is not available when watching TV with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming) ■Select the Audio mode for instructions on the unit. [For Cable/Satellite box connection] - Displaying... Information ■Displays and removes information. Getting started Basic Watching TV First Time Setup ■Other Useful Functions Listen with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. Audio track 1 of 2 (English) ...
... to enter the minor number in " of SAP will change the Audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono) SAP is not available when watching TV with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming) ■Select the Audio mode for instructions on the unit. [For Cable/Satellite box connection] - Displaying... Information ■Displays and removes information. Getting started Basic Watching TV First Time Setup ■Other Useful Functions Listen with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. Audio track 1 of 2 (English) ...
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.../4:3/ZOOM Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appears on the favorite tune screen. Sub menu is only available when the TV is trimmed. Note 1. Connected devices, such as film-based movies, are unavailable. 2.
.../4:3/ZOOM Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appears on the favorite tune screen. Sub menu is only available when the TV is trimmed. Note 1. Connected devices, such as film-based movies, are unavailable. 2.
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... key UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT Cursor key F4 Input Enter OK F5 Channel Down(-) BackSpace Return (when you access locked channel or inputs. Basic Watching TV 19
... key UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT Cursor key F4 Input Enter OK F5 Channel Down(-) BackSpace Return (when you access locked channel or inputs. Basic Watching TV 19
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... VIERA TOOLS screen above provide you select. (p. 13) select next Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to access the TV's special features. They are displayed as shortcut icons on your country or area you usable Internet service such as VOD (Video-on-demand), Music ...distributer or social networking service etc. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item ● The icons displayed differ depending on the TV screen. Picture mode (p. 45) VIERA Link VIERA Link (p. 32-33) Eco mode ECO/energy saving (p. 48) Media player Media player (p. 22-27) ...
... VIERA TOOLS screen above provide you select. (p. 13) select next Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to access the TV's special features. They are displayed as shortcut icons on your country or area you usable Internet service such as VOD (Video-on-demand), Music ...distributer or social networking service etc. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item ● The icons displayed differ depending on the TV screen. Picture mode (p. 45) VIERA Link VIERA Link (p. 32-33) Eco mode ECO/energy saving (p. 48) Media player Media player (p. 22-27) ...
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... Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 45-46) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to 5 (x2, x5, x,30, x70, x100) are available. Artist name Album name Song name Elapsed time of 1 to... TV VIERA Link menu (p. 32) select adjust select change Using Media player 27 Basic [Music thumbnail] Media Player Music My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 Music ...
... Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 45-46) ■Use VIERA Link function VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output TV Back to 5 (x2, x5, x,30, x70, x100) are available. Artist name Album name Song name Elapsed time of 1 to... TV VIERA Link menu (p. 32) select adjust select change Using Media player 27 Basic [Music thumbnail] Media Player Music My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 Music ...
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...wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV to HDMI1, HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 (p. 21), and make sure that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. Equipment with the "HDAVI Control" function enables the following operations: Version HDAVI...utilized. It is recommended that the image is based on the TV remote. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", is displayed correctly. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on the control ...
...wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV to HDMI1, HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 (p. 21), and make sure that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. Equipment with the "HDAVI Control" function enables the following operations: Version HDAVI...utilized. It is recommended that the image is based on the TV remote. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", is displayed correctly. VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM" Simultaneously control all Panasonic "HDAVI Control" equipped components using one button on the control ...
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... with VIERA Link with VIERA Link function function If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of the TV ■Connecting DVD Recorder (DIGA) HDMI cable DVD recorder (DIGA) with VIERA Link function ■Connecting Home theater system/AV amp HDMI 1 is necessary when...
... with VIERA Link with VIERA Link function function If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of the TV ■Connecting DVD Recorder (DIGA) HDMI cable DVD recorder (DIGA) with VIERA Link function ■Connecting Home theater system/AV amp HDMI 1 is necessary when...
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... VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on) Default speakers TV select Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to the previous screen Select "On" (default is connected, in "Setup" Menu Setup 1/2 Channel... VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on) Default speakers TV change select 30
... VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on) Default speakers TV select Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to the previous screen Select "On" (default is connected, in "Setup" Menu Setup 1/2 Channel... VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No (stay on) Default speakers TV change select 30