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.... Typical still images ● Channel number and other logos ● Image displayed in 4:3 mode ● SD Card photo ●Video game ●Computer image ■Set up ● Do not place the unit where it's exposed to sunlight or other bright light (including reflections). ● Use of some types of multimedia... card Camcorder Amplifier with Speaker system DVD recorder/ Blu-ray Disc recorder Cable box DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc player ■Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen ("Image retention").
.... Typical still images ● Channel number and other logos ● Image displayed in 4:3 mode ● SD Card photo ●Video game ●Computer image ■Set up ● Do not place the unit where it's exposed to sunlight or other bright light (including reflections). ● Use of some types of multimedia... card Camcorder Amplifier with Speaker system DVD recorder/ Blu-ray Disc recorder Cable box DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc player ■Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen ("Image retention").
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...; Safety Precautions 4 Getting started "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of Panasonic Corporation. Any modifications to Use Menu Functions 44 •• Picture settings 45 • Audio settings 46 • Timer settings 46 • Lock 47 • Closed caption 47 • Setup 48 Support Information Ratings List for parental...
...; Safety Precautions 4 Getting started "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of Panasonic Corporation. Any modifications to Use Menu Functions 44 •• Picture settings 45 • Audio settings 46 • Timer settings 46 • Lock 47 • Closed caption 47 • Setup 48 Support Information Ratings List for parental...
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... / Étape 1 de 7 Français select OK Select OK Selección Sélection Select your selection (Home Use) before completing the settings, the next time you select "Yes", Screen enters the store demonstration mode. You are saved. • You can start "First time setup". (p. 48...) ● Language, ANT/Cable setup, Input labels, Clock can also be automatically displayed. • The settings up to "Vivid" and a Picture Refresh message will regularly reset to that point are selecting the store demonstration mode. First Time Setup The first time setup screen...
... / Étape 1 de 7 Français select OK Select OK Selección Sélection Select your selection (Home Use) before completing the settings, the next time you select "Yes", Screen enters the store demonstration mode. You are saved. • You can start "First time setup". (p. 48...) ● Language, ANT/Cable setup, Input labels, Clock can also be automatically displayed. • The settings up to "Vivid" and a Picture Refresh message will regularly reset to that point are selecting the store demonstration mode. First Time Setup The first time setup screen...
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...devices, such as film-based movies, are displayed on either side of the image) or portions of the picture is using the Antenna/Cable input, not when using Cable or Satellite box. Set favorite channel (below) Edit the channel identifier (p. 43) Check the signal strength (p. 43) Call up .../ down ) Press repeatedly to change the page select delete (while holding down button. Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture ■Press FORMAT to cycle...
...devices, such as film-based movies, are displayed on either side of the image) or portions of the picture is using the Antenna/Cable input, not when using Cable or Satellite box. Set favorite channel (below) Edit the channel identifier (p. 43) Check the signal strength (p. 43) Call up .../ down ) Press repeatedly to change the page select delete (while holding down button. Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture ■Press FORMAT to cycle...
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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) DLNA Using DLNA feature (p. 40) ... country or area you select. (p. 13) select next Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to the previous screen EASY IPTV (example) Set each item Using EASY IPTV p. 39 Part of Icons on VIERA TOOLS screen above provide you usable Internet service such as shortcut icons on -demand...
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) DLNA Using DLNA feature (p. 40) ... country or area you select. (p. 13) select next Press to exit from a menu screen Press to go back to the previous screen EASY IPTV (example) Set each item Using EASY IPTV p. 39 Part of Icons on VIERA TOOLS screen above provide you usable Internet service such as shortcut icons on -demand...
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... RETURN Select SUB MENU Slideshow OK RETURN Sort Info Drive select SD memory card Media select This song: Register current music. Soundtrack settings Select the music (Off/Music 1/Music 2/Music 3/Music 4/Music 5/User selected*/Auto*) User selected: Plays the soundtrack registered in... (On/Off) Display interval Set "Display interval" each image is displayed in the "Soundtrack settings". (below) Auto: Plays the songs on the SD card or USB flash memory. • Picture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings. • Picture setting may not work depending on ...
... RETURN Select SUB MENU Slideshow OK RETURN Sort Info Drive select SD memory card Media select This song: Register current music. Soundtrack settings Select the music (Off/Music 1/Music 2/Music 3/Music 4/Music 5/User selected*/Auto*) User selected: Plays the soundtrack registered in... (On/Off) Display interval Set "Display interval" each image is displayed in the "Soundtrack settings". (below) Auto: Plays the songs on the SD card or USB flash memory. • Picture quality may become lower depending on the slideshow settings. • Picture setting may not work depending on ...
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... Folder/One song) Music options Repeat playback On select Other settings in Media player Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio VIERA Link Set select OK ■Adjust the Picture and Audio Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 45-46) ■Use VIERA Link...
... Folder/One song) Music options Repeat playback On select Other settings in Media player Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio VIERA Link Set select OK ■Adjust the Picture and Audio Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 45-46) ■Use VIERA Link...
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...to each piece of Standby condition for operation ] • When the input is the default setting. Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to the operating manual for each piece of equipment (Recorder/Home...) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Note ● There is a possibility that all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off . Power off link When "Yes" is ...
...to each piece of Standby condition for operation ] • When the input is the default setting. Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to the operating manual for each piece of equipment (Recorder/Home...) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Note ● There is a possibility that all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off . Power off link When "Yes" is ...
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... this connection. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from the TV and/or you have only one TV set, you may choose a wired connection. Using Network services Network Connections Contact your local provider, please order a high-speed Internet service at no... less than the following . ● Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. ● Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for connecting anything else but the TV, you are using the network for EASY IPTV...
... this connection. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from the TV and/or you have only one TV set, you may choose a wired connection. Using Network services Network Connections Contact your local provider, please order a high-speed Internet service at no... less than the following . ● Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. ● Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for connecting anything else but the TV, you are using the network for EASY IPTV...
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...Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to go back to the previous Other settings In Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio VIERA Link Set (example) Services contents VOD (Video-On-Demand) Music distribution/Radio service SNS (Social ...9679; Operate USB keyboard/Entering characters (p. 19) Advanced select OK ■Adjust the Picture and Audio Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid 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...
...Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to go back to the previous Other settings In Display "Menu" Select the item Menu Picture Audio VIERA Link Set (example) Services contents VOD (Video-On-Demand) Music distribution/Radio service SNS (Social ...9679; Operate USB keyboard/Entering characters (p. 19) Advanced select OK ■Adjust the Picture and Audio Picture 1/2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Vivid 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...
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... RETURN Customize label (example: Input labels) Help information Operation guide Select the menu Menu Picture settings Audio settings Timer (Sleep, On/Off timer) Lock (Channel, Game, Program etc.) Closed Caption setting Setup (other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. How to...Component Video Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items. Menu items Press OK to proceed to set the picture, sound, and other settings) Select the item and adjust Menu Picture 1/2 Reset to the HDMI 1 terminal. Display the menu ● Shows the functions that you can be ...
... RETURN Customize label (example: Input labels) Help information Operation guide Select the menu Menu Picture settings Audio settings Timer (Sleep, On/Off timer) Lock (Channel, Game, Program etc.) Closed Caption setting Setup (other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. How to...Component Video Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items. Menu items Press OK to proceed to set the picture, sound, and other settings) Select the item and adjust Menu Picture 1/2 Reset to the HDMI 1 terminal. Display the menu ● Shows the functions that you can be ...
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... of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to factory default settings except for "Advanced picture". Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality Settings Items Item Description Reset to defaults Resets all picture adjustments to reduce noise. (p. 50) Zoom Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect...
... of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to factory default settings except for "Advanced picture". Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality Settings Items Item Description Reset to defaults Resets all picture adjustments to reduce noise. (p. 50) Zoom Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect...
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... inputs. If the Timer settings are grayed out, first set the clock (see p. 48) and make sure "Auto power on . Sets the channel to defaults Bass Treble Balance Advanced audio A.I . Settings Items Item Description • Some menus are grayed out depending on . picture Color matrix SD/HD Selects... Off/On/Auto Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is set to "No" (see p. 48) Settings Sleep (Off timer) Timer 1-5 (On/Off timer) Items Sleep (minutes) Timer set Inputs Channel Day On time ...
... inputs. If the Timer settings are grayed out, first set the clock (see p. 48) and make sure "Auto power on . Sets the channel to defaults Bass Treble Balance Advanced audio A.I . Settings Items Item Description • Some menus are grayed out depending on . picture Color matrix SD/HD Selects... Off/On/Auto Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is set to "No" (see p. 48) Settings Sleep (Off timer) Timer 1-5 (On/Off timer) Items Sleep (minutes) Timer set Inputs Channel Day On time ...
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...the correct password to specify "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "EASY IPTV" settings. CC on your password each rating level (MPAA, US.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) Select U.S. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of the screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the...Choose the Closed caption service of "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "EASY IPTV". Digital setting Size (Set display Font settings in decoder that is designed to lock. Set "Channel 1" - Set program lock status. (Off/On) "V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock according to ...
...the correct password to specify "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "EASY IPTV" settings. CC on your password each rating level (MPAA, US.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) Select U.S. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of the screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the...Choose the Closed caption service of "Channel", "Game", "Program" and "EASY IPTV". Digital setting Size (Set display Font settings in decoder that is designed to lock. Set "Channel 1" - Set program lock status. (Off/On) "V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock according to ...
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...or 1080p. These pixels do black bars appear on ; If this does not solve the problem, visit the Panasonic web site for a few million pixels and is produced with the TV's picture. Check if the power cord is plugged in High Definition? not blinking) Press the INPUT button on the ...the INPUT button on the remote to confirm the type of the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control. (p. 18) Check the aspect settings on the screen? Change the format (aspect ratio) of signal being displayed? Change settings of the antenna and check the "Signal meter". (p. 43) ...
...or 1080p. These pixels do black bars appear on ; If this does not solve the problem, visit the Panasonic web site for a few million pixels and is produced with the TV's picture. Check if the power cord is plugged in High Definition? not blinking) Press the INPUT button on the ...the INPUT button on the remote to confirm the type of the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control. (p. 18) Check the aspect settings on the screen? Change the format (aspect ratio) of signal being displayed? Change settings of the antenna and check the "Signal meter". (p. 43) ...
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...accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage... to and from viewing fixed images (including, among other things, non-expanded standard 4:3 pictures on -site service during or after the Limited Warranty period, you . If a problem... your dealer or Service Center. You must carry-in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the ...
...accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage... to and from viewing fixed images (including, among other things, non-expanded standard 4:3 pictures on -site service during or after the Limited Warranty period, you . If a problem... your dealer or Service Center. You must carry-in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the ...