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..., etc 26 EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 32 Editing and Setting Channels 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption 36 Using Timer 38 Operating Peripheral Equipment 39 Recommended AV... Connections 40 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. FAQs, etc. Remote Control Operation/Code List 42 Ratings List for Lock 46 Technical Information 47 Maintenance 50 Specifications 51 FAQ 52 Limited ...54 Customer Services Directory (for Canada 56 3 Basic Features •••Watching TV 20 Viewing from Dolby Laboratories. Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia SD memory card Camcorder...
..., etc 26 EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 32 Editing and Setting Channels 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption 36 Using Timer 38 Operating Peripheral Equipment 39 Recommended AV... Connections 40 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. FAQs, etc. Remote Control Operation/Code List 42 Ratings List for Lock 46 Technical Information 47 Maintenance 50 Specifications 51 FAQ 52 Limited ...54 Customer Services Directory (for Canada 56 3 Basic Features •••Watching TV 20 Viewing from Dolby Laboratories. Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia SD memory card Camcorder...
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... Recorder VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO... terminals (p. 40, 41) To use COMPOSITE terminals (next page) To use COMPONENT terminals (next page) 12 ANT OUT ANT IN DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner)
... Recorder VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO... terminals (p. 40, 41) To use COMPOSITE terminals (next page) To use COMPONENT terminals (next page) 12 ANT OUT ANT IN DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner)
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... when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor through VCRs may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■ To use COMPOSITE terminals R L PR PB Y INPUT 1 R L yellow white red ■To use COMPONENT terminals L COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 white PR PB Y red PR PB Y green blue white...
... when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor through VCRs may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■ To use COMPOSITE terminals R L PR PB Y INPUT 1 R L yellow white red ■To use COMPONENT terminals L COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 white PR PB Y red PR PB Y green blue white...
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... Receiver VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO... use COMPOSITE terminals (p. 13) To use HDMI terminals (p. 13) ANT OUT ANT IN ANT IN To use COMPONENT terminals (p. 13) DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner) Satellite Receiver Connecting TV and DVD recorder (VCR) Connect in the same way as on p. 13. 14
... Receiver VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO... use COMPOSITE terminals (p. 13) To use HDMI terminals (p. 13) ANT OUT ANT IN ANT IN To use COMPONENT terminals (p. 13) DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner) Satellite Receiver Connecting TV and DVD recorder (VCR) Connect in the same way as on p. 13. 14
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...8226;Connecting to S VIDEO terminals will enable you to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■To use COMPOSITE terminals Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite receiver) To connect VCR and satellite receiver VCR COMPOSITE IN yellow yellow L white white R red red ■... yellow L white R COMPOSITE OUT red red Satellite Receiver S VIDEO OUT VCR AUDIO IN L white white R red red •The S Video input will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■To use COMPONENT terminals L L AUDIO IN white white R red...
...8226;Connecting to S VIDEO terminals will enable you to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■To use COMPOSITE terminals Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite receiver) To connect VCR and satellite receiver VCR COMPOSITE IN yellow yellow L white white R red red ■... yellow L white R COMPOSITE OUT red red Satellite Receiver S VIDEO OUT VCR AUDIO IN L white white R red red •The S Video input will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■To use COMPONENT terminals L L AUDIO IN white white R red...
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... ratio (p. 21) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 21) Switches to previously viewed channel and input modes. Switches TV to enter alphanumeric input in front of the TV set. Note •The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. ...EZ Sync menu (p. 25, 30-31) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 20) Displays Main Menu (p. 26) ...
... ratio (p. 21) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 21) Switches to previously viewed channel and input modes. Switches TV to enter alphanumeric input in front of the TV set. Note •The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. ...EZ Sync menu (p. 25, 30-31) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 20) Displays Main Menu (p. 26) ...
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... meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. Information Recall Channel Clock 15-2 THE NEWS 12:30 pm ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 Station identifier SAP indication Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio 20 .../cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 10-15) 1 Turn power on Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 24) - 2 Select a channel number up or down ■ To directly input the digital channel number - Watching TV Connect the TV to convenient functions.
... meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. Information Recall Channel Clock 15-2 THE NEWS 12:30 pm ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 Station identifier SAP indication Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio 20 .../cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 10-15) 1 Turn power on Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 24) - 2 Select a channel number up or down ■ To directly input the digital channel number - Watching TV Connect the TV to convenient functions.
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Skip Reverse/Forward Note •For details, see p. 42) To label each of the inputs please refer to p. 36-37. ■ To return to TV (example) 3 Select the remote control mode Press the key to select 4 Operate the connected equipment, pointing remote ... access. Watching Videos and DVDs If you have some equipment connected to the TV, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 39) 1 With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu 2 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 3 Component 2 or 4 HDMI 1 5 HDMI 2 6 Video 1 7 Video 2 ...
Skip Reverse/Forward Note •For details, see p. 42) To label each of the inputs please refer to p. 36-37. ■ To return to TV (example) 3 Select the remote control mode Press the key to select 4 Operate the connected equipment, pointing remote ... access. Watching Videos and DVDs If you have some equipment connected to the TV, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 39) 1 With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu 2 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 3 Component 2 or 4 HDMI 1 5 HDMI 2 6 Video 1 7 Video 2 ...
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...menu EZ Sync ■Menu list Menu Item DVD recorder, Home theater, HD camcorder, Speaker output •Displays the functions that can enjoy watching TV in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock Memory Card Memory card 26 Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix Other adjust 3 ...9632;Press to exit from menu screen 4 ■Press to return to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup select next Picture Normal Picture mode Picture, Brightness, Color, ...
...menu EZ Sync ■Menu list Menu Item DVD recorder, Home theater, HD camcorder, Speaker output •Displays the functions that can enjoy watching TV in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock Memory Card Memory card 26 Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix Other adjust 3 ...9632;Press to exit from menu screen 4 ■Press to return to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup select next Picture Normal Picture mode Picture, Brightness, Color, ...
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...) is "ZOOM" (p. 47) Zoom adjust Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Valid only for each picture mode to external inputs Audio leveler 0 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) Displays SD ... 3D Y/C filter Off Color matrix SD MPEG NR Off Selects Dark or Light. Treble 0 Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume. for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Black level Light Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Advanced 27
...) is "ZOOM" (p. 47) Zoom adjust Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Valid only for each picture mode to external inputs Audio leveler 0 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) Displays SD ... 3D Y/C filter Off Color matrix SD MPEG NR Off Selects Dark or Light. Treble 0 Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume. for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Black level Light Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Advanced 27
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How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best suited for you. ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode 1 Display menu Language Clock External devices •Displays the... functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Program channel Input labels 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select Monitor out CC EZ Sync Power off ...
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best suited for you. ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode 1 Display menu Language Clock External devices •Displays the... functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Program channel Input labels 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select Monitor out CC EZ Sync Power off ...
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...equipment with "HDAVI Control" function enables the following operation: EZ Sync Control only with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. As such, its operation with TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2") (p. 31). This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.... which have developed and added. In addition, the equipment with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is connected or standard HDMI 30 equipment (non- Input This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. EZ Sync "HDAVI Control", ...
...equipment with "HDAVI Control" function enables the following operation: EZ Sync Control only with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable. As such, its operation with TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2") (p. 31). This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.... which have developed and added. In addition, the equipment with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is connected or standard HDMI 30 equipment (non- Input This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. EZ Sync "HDAVI Control", ...
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... Theater power switches On, and playback begins. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is also •automatically turned off , all connected EZ Sync compatible equipment is connected. Continue using the DIGA operation, the TV's input automatically switches to the DIGA and DIGA menu is displayed. Advanced When "Set...
... Theater power switches On, and playback begins. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is also •automatically turned off , all connected EZ Sync compatible equipment is connected. Continue using the DIGA operation, the TV's input automatically switches to the DIGA and DIGA menu is displayed. Advanced When "Set...
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...", "Game" and "Program". Custom: Locks specified inputs of "Channel", "Game" and • "Program". Lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from menu screen Caution •Make a note of your password in "Mode". select 3 Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be asked... to enter your password each time you input your local dealer.) 5 Note •When you select a locked channel, a message will be ...
...", "Game" and "Program". Custom: Locks specified inputs of "Channel", "Game" and • "Program". Lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from menu screen Caution •Make a note of your password in "Mode". select 3 Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be asked... to enter your password each time you input your local dealer.) 5 Note •When you select a locked channel, a message will be ...
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... "Monitor out" and set to "Blocked." ■To change the password In , select "Change password" and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Change password Enter new password ---- ...0- 9 Advanced Note •••This television is designed to support the "Downloadable U.S. Off C.F.L.R. Off MPAA: U.S movie ratings U.S.TV: U.S TV program ratings C.E.L.R.: Canadian English ratings C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings Example of "MPAA" (U.S movie ratings) NR No rating G General Audience: All ages...
... "Monitor out" and set to "Blocked." ■To change the password In , select "Change password" and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Change password Enter new password ---- ...0- 9 Advanced Note •••This television is designed to support the "Downloadable U.S. Off C.F.L.R. Off MPAA: U.S movie ratings U.S.TV: U.S TV program ratings C.E.L.R.: Canadian English ratings C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings Example of "MPAA" (U.S movie ratings) NR No rating G General Audience: All ages...
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... in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select 5 Set ■ To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK 34 Manual Set manually Signal meter Check signal strength
... in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select 5 Set ■ To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK 34 Manual Set manually Signal meter Check signal strength
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Input Labels/Monitor Out/ 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select 3 Select "External devices" or "CC" Setup 1/2 next Surf mode All Language select Clock Program channel External devices CC 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen (External devices) Select "Input labels" or "Monitor out" External devices Input labels Monitor out next select 5 Set Input labels Display labels of external devices Monitor out Stop output the picture and audio CC Display Closed Caption 36
Input Labels/Monitor Out/ 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select 3 Select "External devices" or "CC" Setup 1/2 next Surf mode All Language select Clock Program channel External devices CC 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen (External devices) Select "Input labels" or "Monitor out" External devices Input labels Monitor out next select 5 Set Input labels Display labels of external devices Monitor out Stop output the picture and audio CC Display Closed Caption 36
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...equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting input mode from p. 24 ) ■Select the terminal and label of the external equipment Input labels Comp.1 Custom Comp.2 Custom select set •...The settings in decoder that is selected, the TV/VIDEO HDMI 2 4 button press will skip its input. Video 3 - Closed Caption Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption Devices connected to HDMI HDMI 2 On or COMPONENT terminals, only audio ...
...equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting input mode from p. 24 ) ■Select the terminal and label of the external equipment Input labels Comp.1 Custom Comp.2 Custom select set •...The settings in decoder that is selected, the TV/VIDEO HDMI 2 4 button press will skip its input. Video 3 - Closed Caption Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption Devices connected to HDMI HDMI 2 On or COMPONENT terminals, only audio ...
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Input the equipment's 4-digit remote control code (p. 43-45) Operating Peripheral Equipment Using Timer Advanced 5 ■Press to return to the TV mode Operate the equipment with the remote control (p. 42) •The external equipment turns On. ■If the equipment does not operate with the •...remote control When your equipment has a single code • Input the remote control code again When...
Input the equipment's 4-digit remote control code (p. 43-45) Operating Peripheral Equipment Using Timer Advanced 5 ■Press to return to the TV mode Operate the equipment with the remote control (p. 42) •The external equipment turns On. ■If the equipment does not operate with the •...remote control When your equipment has a single code • Input the remote control code again When...
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..., no video •signals can be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Back of equipment (p. 51). When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions and specifications for how to... Cable In AC 120 V 60 Hz Cable TV Power Cord or (Connect after all digital formats are complete.) SD Slot ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box • Note The picture and audio input signals connected to be output through speakers OPTICAL IN Optical digital...
..., no video •signals can be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Back of equipment (p. 51). When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions and specifications for how to... Cable In AC 120 V 60 Hz Cable TV Power Cord or (Connect after all digital formats are complete.) SD Slot ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box • Note The picture and audio input signals connected to be output through speakers OPTICAL IN Optical digital...