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  • Page 1 TC-65DX900C TC-55DX700C TC-65DX700C HELP English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Read first eHELP • How to use Features • 4K resolution • Home Screen • Info Frame • Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your model.] • Easy Mirroring Using Home Screen Home Screen • Information • How to use • Pin to HOME • Option menu Live TV • How to use • Option menu...
  • Page 3 • Closed Caption • SAP • Other 4K compatible equipment • Connecting and viewing • About 4K format • Input signal (AV) Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. • Connecting and viewing • Example of AV connections • HDMI HDR setting [This feature is available depending on your model.] • HDMI connection notice • HDMI connection caution • Input signal For best picture...
  • Page 4 Network services Connect to network • Network connections • Network connection types Network settings • Setting the menu • Network connection/Network status • my Home Cloud settings • VIERA network name • TV remote App settings • Network link • File sharing settings • Mirroring settings • Control4 settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] • Do Not Track setting • Software update • New software notice...
  • Page 5 Music • Playing Music • Music view • Options menu Media player Get started • Information • Media warning messages • SD card handling cautions [This feature is available depending on your model.] • File sharing • Notice Photos • Viewing Photos • Photo View • Sort the photos • Options menu • Thumbnails size • Using slideshow • Slideshow settings...
  • Page 6 Timer • Setting the menu Parental control • Setting the menu • Password setting • Parental control ratings Closed Caption • Setting the menu • Closed Caption notices VIERA Link ™ “HDAVI Control ™” • Basic feature • Connecting note • VIERA Link connections • VIERA Link settings • VIERA Link settings feature • VIERA Link • VIERA Link menu Info Frame...
  • Page 7 Using Bluetooth devices [This feature is available depending on your model.] • Settings Control by Smartphone, etc. • Smartphone remote • Turn on the TV via IP • Mirroring Using USB Keyboard • Keyboard All settings How to use • Setting the menu Picture • Basic settings • Pro settings • Advanced picture • Screen settings...
  • Page 8 • Voice control settings • USB device setup • VIERA Touch Pad settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] • Bluetooth settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] • Parental control • ANTENNA/Cable setup • Language settings • Display customization • Closed Caption • VIERA Link settings • System settings • Other settings • Useful settings...
  • Page 9 • Other • Menu - Gray-out or missing items • Reset to factory defaults Information • Detailed information • Data information Care and Cleaning • Display panel • Cabinet • Pedestal / Power cord • Back panel (Cooling fan) [This feature is available depending on your model.] - 9 -...

  • Page 10: Read First

    Read first eHELP How to use Before using eHELP, check the followings. ■ Meaning of signs Press the Remote control button INFO Letters enclosed in brackets : Remote control button Menu Letters in Cyan : Menus on screen display References in this eHELP This eHELP contains the pages for all models and some features are ●...

  • Page 11: Features

    Features 4K resolution You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. Watching TV > 4K compatible equipment - 11 -...

  • Page 12: Home Screen

    Home Screen “Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programs, applications and connected devices. It provides you an easy way to access all the features. Using Home Screen > Home Screen > Information - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Info Frame

    Info Frame Info Frame is a convenient feature to provide you relevant information of the program being watched, recommendations, etc. It is displayed on the edge of screen when you need it. Convenience features > Info Frame > Information - 13 -...

  • Page 14: Touch Pad Controller [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your model.] The Touch Pad Controller is designed for convenient and intuitive operation of applications and internet content. Convenience features > Using Touch Pad Controller > Features - 14 -...

  • Page 15: Easy Mirroring

    Easy Mirroring You can watch and display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the TV screen using a mirroring function. You can also start the mirroring function from the other devices without operating the TV. Convenience features > Control by Smartphone, etc. > Mirroring - 15 -...

  • Page 16: Using Home Screen

    Using Home Screen Home Screen Information “Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programs, applications and connected devices. Home Screen is displayed by pressing HOME and it provides you an easy way to access all the features as shown below (example). Home Screen Live TV –...
  • Page 17 Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is ● displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you may not be able to use Home Screen. You can update the software later manually. Network services >...

  • Page 18: How To Use

    How to use From Home Screen, you can access all the features such as TV programs, applications and connected devices. 1. Display Home Screen with HOME. (Example) 2. Select Live TV Apps Devices and press to access. To watch full-screen TV, select Live ●...

  • Page 19: Pin To Home

    Pin to HOME [Some features are not available on all models.] You can add a shortcut for frequently used feature on Home Screen. 1. Display Home Screen with HOME. 2. Select Live TV Apps Devices and press to access. 3. Select a feature (TV program / application / device). 4.

  • Page 20: Option Menu

    Option menu You can customize Home Screen. 1. Display the option menu with OPTION. 2. Select one of the following items and press to access. Unpin from HOME Move 3. Set the item and press to store. Unpin from HOME Remove a shortcut from Home Screen.

  • Page 21: Live Tv

    Live TV How to use Live TV is a gateway to the TV programs. 1. Display Home Screen with HOME. 2 Select Live (Example) 3. Press to access. (Example) For details of watching TV ● Watching TV To add a shortcut icon ●...

  • Page 22: Option Menu

    Option menu 1. Display the option menu with OPTION. 2. Select one of the following items and press to access. Pin to HOME Unpin from HOME Accessibility AV Options 3. Set the item and press to store. Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME Adds / removes a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.

  • Page 23: Apps

    Apps How to use Various applications (Internet content, etc.) can be accessed easily from Apps. 1. Display Home Screen with HOME. 2. Select Apps and press to access. (Example) To exit Apps ● RETURN/EXIT To add a shortcut icon ● Using Home Screen >...

  • Page 24: Option Menu

    Option menu 1. Display the option menu with OPTION. 2. Select one of the following items and press to access. Pin to HOME Unpin from HOME Move Lock Unlock Uninstall Show Info. 3. Set the item and press to store. Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME...

  • Page 25: Devices

    Devices How to use Connected devices (HDMI equipment, USB device, network device, etc.) can be accessed easily from Devices. 1. Display Home Screen with HOME. 2. Select Devices and press to access. (Example) To exit Devices ● RETURN/EXIT To add a shortcut icon ●...

  • Page 26: Option Menu

    Option menu 1. Display the option menu with OPTION. 2. Select one of the following items and press to access. Pin to HOME Unpin from HOME Accessibility Show Info. 3. Set the item and press to store. Pin to HOME, Unpin from HOME Adds / removes a shortcut for a frequently used feature on Home Screen.

  • Page 27: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Cable / Satellite / Fiber Optic box Initial setting Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables. 1. Connecting Select the wiring method connecting your box to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in.
  • Page 28 CC/SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite ● box connected via HDMI. If you have a High Definition box, ensure that it is outputting 720p or ● 1080i signal. Tip: press the TV’s INFO button to verify. Check your box’s “aspect”...

  • Page 29: Antenna / Cable Service Without A Box

    Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables. 1. Connect coax Connect a COAX wire from either an Antenna or Basic Cable service to the TV’s “ANTENNA/CABLE IN”...

  • Page 30: Select Channels

    Select channels ■ Select desired channel CH buttons are also available on the TV. ● ■ Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use button to enter the dash. (e.g. CH15-1 → - 30 -...

  • Page 31: Favorite Channels

    Favorite channels Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons. Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box ● ■ Set the Favorite channel OPTION AV Options...

  • Page 32: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption ■ Viewing with Closed Caption Switches the Closed Caption mode. (Off / On / On mute) CC is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box ● connected via HDMI. Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC ●...

  • Page 33: Sap

    ■ Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming) SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box ● connected via HDMI. Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling ● SAP with their box. The TV’s button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box’s ●...

  • Page 34: Other

    Other 1. Information banner Displays TV status information. Also, when watching programs via the Antenna/Cable input, INFO will include the channel banner. INFO Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed Caption / SAP / Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio / Sleep timer remaining time / Clock 2.

  • Page 35: 4K Compatible Equipment

    4K compatible equipment Connecting and viewing You can watch content in the 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. 1. Connect device To watch 4K content, connect the 4K compatible equipment to the HDMI input with a 4K compatible HDMI cable respectively.
  • Page 36 Reproduces the image more precisely with the expanded color ● gamut when connecting the 4K compatible equipment. Select the mode depending on the equipment. All settings > Setup > Useful settings - 36 -...

  • Page 37: About 4K Format

    About 4K format [Some features are not available on all models.] 4K format refers to approximately 4,000 pixels of horizontal resolution which has several different digital formats. This TV supports 4K UHD and DCI 4K (4,096 x 2,160). ● ■ 4K format of HDMI 4K UHD ●...

  • Page 38: Input Signal (Av)

    Input signal (AV) [Some features are not available on all models.] Signals other than below may not be displayed properly. ● The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display. ● ■ Component/HDMI Input signal Component HDMI 525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○...

  • Page 39: Blu-Ray, Dvd, Game Console, Etc

    Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing 1. Connect device Verify that the device is connected to the TV properly and connect to desired terminal. Note which terminal the device is connected to (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, Component or Video) Component and Composite (Video) in terminals are shared.

  • Page 40: Example Of Av Connections

    Example of AV connections External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables. A. Connecting to the HDMI input (Best for HD viewing) Recommended to use this connection, if the connected equipment has HDMI terminal.
  • Page 41 B. Connecting to the COMPONENT input Recommended to use this connection, if the connected equipment has the Component terminal only. COMPONENT IN Component cable COMPONENT OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player) C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (For SD (Standard Definition) only) COMPOSITE IN VIDEO cable COMPOSITE OUT...

  • Page 42: Hdmi Hdr Setting [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    HDMI HDR setting [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] 1. Display the Menu and select Setup MENU Menu > Setup 2. Select HDMI HDR setting and press 3. Set the item and press All settings >...

  • Page 43: Hdmi Connection Notice

    HDMI connection notice HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) allows you to enjoy high- definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. HDMI-compatible equipment with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.

  • Page 44: Hdmi Connection Caution

    HDMI connection caution Caution HDMI audio format HDMI input Audio settings can be made on in the ● Sound menu. All settings > Sound If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ● ratio to “16:9”. The HDMI connectors are “type A”.

  • Page 45: Input Signal

    Input signal [Some features are not available on all models.] Signals other than those listed below may not be displayed properly. ● The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display. ● ■ Component/HDMI Input signal Component HDMI 525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○...

  • Page 46: For Best Picture

    For best picture Picture mode [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] 1. Change picture mode to suit your settings and preferences. 1) Select Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture >...
  • Page 47 Cinema Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision. Pro settings Copy Allows you to set the professional picture settings in adjustments. ● Use the mode below to adjust the picture mode in more detail. Custom Customizes each item according to your preference. Allows you to set the professional picture settings in Pro settings Copy...

  • Page 48: Auto Brightness (Eco)

    Auto brightness (ECO) Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room’s ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered. C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. The adjustment happens gradually.

  • Page 49: Aspect Setting

    Aspect setting Use this function when the picture has black bars (sides or top/bottom) or to zoom the picture. FORMAT button to change the aspect ratio. FORMAT (to cycle through the aspect modes) 480i, 480p, 1080p, Full/JUST/4:3/ZOOM 1080i, 720p: 4K format: Full/V Full Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the ●...

  • Page 50: Screen Mode

    Screen mode Adjust the screen mode when the picture has black bars (sides or top/bottom) Mainly for Standard Definition (480i, 480p) ● Full Enlarges the image horizontally to the screen’s edges. JUST Justifies the image by stretching it to the four corners on the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) Displays the image as original size.

  • Page 51: Screen Mode For 4K Format

    Screen mode for 4K format FULL Reduces the images to fit to entire screen. V Full (only for DCI 4K format) Reduces the images to fit to the top and bottoms of the screen without changing the aspect ratio. The side edges of the image are cut off. - 51 -...

  • Page 52: Zoom Adjustments

    Zoom adjustments If there is a problem with the image position on the screen, vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM” 1. Select Zoom adjustments in the Picture menu. MENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings > Zoom adjustments 2.

  • Page 53: Lock Settings [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Lock settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Locks the picture menu for Professional 1/Professional 2 and each input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings. 1. Select Lock settings MENU Menu...

  • Page 54: Copy Adjustments

    Copy adjustments You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all or another input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings. 1. Select Copy adjustments MENU Menu > Picture > Copy adjustments Select the desired menu using and press 2.

  • Page 55: For Best Audio

    For best audio Sound mode Selects your favorite sound mode. The selected mode affects all input signals. ● MENU Menu > Sound > Sound mode Standard: Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes. Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. Ambience: Improves spatial effects and provides clear sounds.

  • Page 56: Digital Audio Out Terminal

    DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal You can enjoy your Home Theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright ● protection function may operate and disable optical output. When an ATSC channel is selected, the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO ●...

  • Page 57: Viewing 3D Images

    Viewing 3D images [This feature is available depending on your model.] Notice The following 3D content can be enjoyed on this TV: A 3D Blu-ray disc, played on 3D capable Blu-ray player/recorder that is ● connected via HDMI cable – For more details on the external equipment’s operation, please refer to the operating manual for the equipment.

  • Page 58: Viewing 3D

    Viewing 3D Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth wireless technology for active shutter 3D. 1. Turn the 3D Eyewear on and put it on Make sure that registration is finished completely. (Displays messages and information on the screen.) 2. View When the TV receives a 3D signal, it also tries to detect the 3D mode (format).

  • Page 59: Change 3D Format

    Change 3D format 1. Select settings. 2. Select 3D format and press to display 3D format select. MENU Menu > Picture > 3D settings > 3D format 3. Select 3D format. Select desired 3D format using and press (Original/Side by Side - 3D /Top and Bottom - 3D /2D→3D) 3D format is not available depending on input 3D signal.

  • Page 60: Adjust 3D Images

    Adjust 3D images 1. Select 3D settings MENU Menu > Picture > 3D settings 2. Select the item and set Select desired menu using and adjust the settings with The perceived three dimensional effects of the 3D Eyewear differ from ●...

  • Page 61: Network Services

    Network services Connect to network Network connections 1. Contact your broadband Internet service provider To obtain broadband Internet service: Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD ● picture quality, respectively. Dial-up Internet Access cannot be used. ●...

  • Page 62: Network Connection Types

    Network connection types Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting the LAN cable. A. Wireless connection TV (Built-in Wireless LAN) Home network (Modem/Wireless router) Computer/DLNA Certified media server To use and operate only DLNA features, a broadband network service ●...
  • Page 63 C. 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 the Cable/DSL Ethernet modem with LAN (Ethernet) cable. TV (Ethernet port) LAN (Ethernet) cable Modem - 63 -...

  • Page 64: Network Settings

    Network settings Setting the menu [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] This menu is used for connecting to a broadband service. 1. Display the Menu and select Network MENU Menu >...

  • Page 65: Network Connection/Network Status

    Network connection/Network status 1. Select Network connection using and press 2. Select Quick setup to launch Network connection setup wizard. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the network connection. Manual settings are also available. ● Select Custom and select your connection type. Displays setting menu according to selected connection type.

  • Page 66: My Home Cloud Settings

    my Home Cloud settings Sets an account to enjoy the cloud services. 1. Select my Home Cloud settings using and press 2. Select Notices. 3. Follow directions on the screen. To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. ●...

  • Page 67: Viera Network Name

    VIERA network name Set your favorite name for this TV. 1. Select VIERA network name using and press 2. Enter favorite name with screen keyboard - 67 -...

  • Page 68: Tv Remote App Settings

    TV remote App settings 1. Select TV Remote App settings using and press 2. Select the item and set ■ TV remote (App) Enables to control the TV from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). Set to On to enable the settings below. ●...

  • Page 69: Network Link

    Network link Setting for DLNA server. ■ DLNA server Enables to use this TV as DMS (Digital Media Server) for network devices (DLNA Certified VIERA). Set to On to enable the settings below. ● 1. Select DLNA server using and press 2.

  • Page 70: File Sharing Settings

    File sharing settings ■ File sharing server You can use your computer to exchange files, such as photos, videos, and music between the computer and devices connected to this TV. Then, you can enjoy playing them with Media player. PC connection by a network is required to use this function. ●...

  • Page 71: Mirroring Settings

    Mirroring settings 1. Select Mirroring settings using and press 2. Select the item and set. ■ Easy Mirroring Enables starting the mirroring function from the other devices (smartphone, etc.) without operating the TV. Easy Mirroring 1. Select using and press 2.

  • Page 72: Control4 Settings [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Control4 settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] 1. Select Control4 settings using and press 2. Select the item and set. (Control4 discovery/Send identify) ■ Control4 discovery Switch to Control4 mode. Set to On to enable Send identify menu.

  • Page 73: Do Not Track Setting

    Do Not Track setting Sets to notify websites and some applications about tracking your browsing activities. 1. Select Do Not Track setting using and press 2. Select the item and set. (Tracking Mode/About Do Not Track) ■ Tracking Mode Select tracking status. 1.

  • Page 74: Software Update

    Software update 1. Select Software update using and press 2. Press to start the Software update screen Software update 3. Follow directions on the screen Make sure to set this TV’s Clock before the update starts. ● - 74 -...

  • Page 75: New Software Notice

    New software notice Select On/Off to display new software update information when TV is turned 1. Select New software notice using 2. Switch On or Off with - 75 -...

  • Page 76: How To Use

    How to use Operate Now, you can access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy Internet content / Network services such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from Apps. 1. Display Apps. APPS Apps 2. Select the desired content and press USB keyboard is available.

  • Page 77: Home Network "Dlna

    Home network “DLNA” Get started Information You can share the content (Photo, Video, Music, etc.) stored in DLNA Certified media server with your home network system. Please confirm Network connection and Network settings before using ● this function. Network services > Connect to network This TV is a DLNA Certified™...

  • Page 78: Viewing Photos

    Photos Viewing Photos 1. Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 2. Display DLNA player by selecting the server. Select desired server using and press 3. Select photo (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using from file list and press 4.

  • Page 79: Photo View

    Photo view [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Thumbnail view Slideshow settings Display INFO Information panel (File name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● ■ Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Photo status: Displays current photo status (Slideshow/Single view) 2D/3D status: Displays current 2D/3D status...

  • Page 80: Options Menu

    Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Slideshow settings) Options menu...

  • Page 81: Using Slideshow

    Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by and adjust the settings using Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. ● Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. ●...

  • Page 82: Slideshow Settings

    Slideshow settings Display interval (Long/Normal/Short) Sets the time each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode. Repeat playback (On/Off) Turn the Slideshow Repeat (cycle) function on or off. Soundtrack settings (Off/Music 1/Music 2/Music 3/Music 4/Music 5) Select the music. - 82 -...

  • Page 83: Viewing Videos

    Videos Viewing Videos 1. Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 2. Display DLNA player by selecting the server. Select desired server using and press 3. Select video (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using from file list and press 4.

  • Page 84: Video View

    Video view [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● ■ Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Movie banner: Displays current Video status (Drive type, Date and time or File name and Elapsed time.) 2D/3D status: Displays current 2D/3D status...

  • Page 85: Options Menu

    Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Video options) ●...

  • Page 86: Playing Music

    Music Playing Music 1. Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 2. Display DLNA player by selecting the server. Select desired server using and press 3. Select music (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using from file list and press 4.

  • Page 87: Music View

    Music view ■ Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● ■ Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Music Guide: Displays current Music status (Artist name/Album name/Song name, Elapsed time) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions.

  • Page 88: Options Menu

    Options menu In Music view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Music options) ●...

  • Page 89: Media Player

    Media player Get started Information [Some features are not available on all models.] You can view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory and SD card. Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ●...
  • Page 90 ■ USB flash memory Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before inserting or removing the USB Flash Memory. When you use a USB device, insert straight in and pull straight out. ●...

  • Page 91: Media Warning Messages

    Media warning messages [Some features are not available on all models.] Message Meaning No media. Please insert an SD The device is not inserted. ● memory card or USB storage device. No media. Device removed. The device is removed. ● No photos/No movies/No music files The device has no data or this ●...

  • Page 92: Sd Card Handling Cautions [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in the case of deteriorated ● or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) 2.1 mm...

  • Page 93: File Sharing

    File sharing [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ File sharing with server You can use your computer to exchange files, such as photos, videos, and music between the computer and devices connected to this TV. Then, you can enjoy playing them with Media player. PC connection by a network is required to use this function.

  • Page 94: Notice

    Notice The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the ● recording equipment used. When there are many files and folders, operation may take time to ● complete or some files may not be displayed or playable. Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the ●...

  • Page 95: Viewing Photos

    Photos Viewing Photos 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices or PC to share the files. 2. Display Devices. MEDIA PLAYER Devices You can also access from Home Screen. ● – Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 3.

  • Page 96: Photo View

    Photo View [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Thumbnail view Slideshow settings Display Sort Display Display Media select Information panel (File INFO name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ●...

  • Page 97: Sort The Photos

    Sort the photos 1. Display Sort select menu (Folders/Sort by date/Sort by month) Sort select menu 2. Select the sort type Select the type using and press 3. Displayed each screen Folders: Ascending order of numeric/alphabetical Sort by month: Ascending order of the month Sort by date: Ascending order of the day - 97 -...

  • Page 98: Options Menu

    Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Slideshow settings/Thumbnails size) Options menu...

  • Page 99: Thumbnails Size

    Thumbnails size To change the number of photos on a thumbnail screen at a time. - 99 -...

  • Page 100: Using Slideshow

    Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by and adjust the settings using Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. ● Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. ●...

  • Page 101: Slideshow Settings

    Slideshow settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Photo size (Normal/ZOOM) Removes the black borders that are added according to the size of the photo being displayed. Display interval (Long/Normal/Short) Display interval sets the time each image is displayed in the Slideshow...

  • Page 102: Soundtrack Settings

    Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks. 1. Select Soundtrack settings Slideshow settings using 2. Select User selected using 3. Displays Soundtrack popup menu, then select the desired song with and press to register This song: Registers current music. All songs in folder: Registers the music in a folder.

  • Page 103: Viewing Videos

    Videos Viewing Videos 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices or PC to share the files 2. Display Devices. MEDIA PLAYER Devices You can also access from Home Screen. ● – Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 3.

  • Page 104: Video View

    Video view [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Thumbnail view Play the video Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ●...

  • Page 105: Options Menu

    Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Video options) ●...

  • Page 106: Music

    Music Playing Music 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices or PC to share the files 2. Display Devices. MEDIA PLAYER Devices You can also access from Home Screen. ● – Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 3.

  • Page 107: Music View

    Music view ■ Thumbnail view Play folder Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, Size, etc.) Information differs depending on selected data. ● Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ● ■ Playback screen INFO Display/Hide Guide...

  • Page 108: Options Menu

    Options menu In Music view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using and press (Music options) ●...

  • Page 109: Convenience Features

    Convenience features Eco navigation Eco navigation This setting allows you to set the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode automatically. 1. Select Eco navigation MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigation 2. Press Set to ECO Optimizes the TV’s various modes to save energy. Note: The TV’s brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes.

  • Page 110: Setting The Menu

    Timer Setting the menu The TV can automatically turn On/Off at a designated date and time. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Timer Select desired menu using from menu bar and press 3. Select the item and adjust Select desired item using and adjust with Set On/Off timer.

  • Page 111: Parental Control

    Parental control Setting the menu Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching inappropriate content. You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. Set Custom in Mode to specify Channel, Game Program settings.

  • Page 112: Password Setting

    Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs. (Input your 4-digit password) If it is your first time entering the password, enter the password twice in ● order to register it. Make a note of your password. Do not forget it. (If you have forgotten ●...

  • Page 113: Parental Control Ratings

    Parental control ratings “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. ■ U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) Not Rated. All children and General Audience. Parental Guidance suggested. PG-13 Parental Guidance for children under 13. Restricted Viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17.
  • Page 114 ■ CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) Exempt programming. General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended for young children. 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 13. 16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults. ■...

  • Page 115: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption Setting the menu The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio. The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed Caption (CC) information. The settings are “Analog” or “Digital” depending on the broadcaster. ●...

  • Page 116: Closed Caption Notices

    Closed Caption notices For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to Full (If viewing ● with JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters might be cut off). The CC can be displayed on the TV only when the receiver (such as a ●...

  • Page 117: Viera Link ™ "Hdavi Control

    Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one button on the TV remote. Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with compatible Panasonic products. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder, HD Camcorder, Home Theater System, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls.

  • Page 118: Connecting Note

    For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to ● the operating manual for the equipment. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. This function may not work normally depending on the equipment ●...
  • Page 119 If the connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check that the connected equipment playback operates.

  • Page 120: Viera Link Connections

    VIERA Link connections Depending on the model, it may be necessary to remove the terminal ● cover / cable cover before connecting or disconnecting cables. ■ Connecting Blu-ray Disc player/DVD Recorder Connect the HDMI terminal of this TV to the DVD recorder with VIERA Link function using a fully wired HDMI cable.
  • Page 121 TV (HDMI) TV (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) HDMI cable Optical cable Home theater system with VIERA Link function AV amp with VIERA Link function DVD recorder with VIERA Link function ■ Connecting an HD Camcorder/Digital camera Press INPUT and select an available HDMI terminal, then connect the HD camcorder/Digital camera with VIERA Link function to this input with fully wired HDMI/mini HDMI cable.

  • Page 122: Viera Link Settings

    VIERA Link settings To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, set VIERA Link to On in VIERA Link settings menu. Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu >...

  • Page 123: Viera Link Settings Feature

    When Yes is selected and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in Rec mode. ● The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned ●...
  • Page 124 ■ Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. - 124 -...

  • Page 125: Viera Link

    VIERA Link Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. 1. Display the VIERA Link menu APPS Apps 2. Select the item and set (VIERA Link control/Speaker output/Back to Select the desired menu using and set with Items in the VIERA Link menu may be grayed out if no compatible ●...

  • Page 126: Viera Link Menu

    Speaker control You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output. Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control. This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is connected. 1. Select Speaker output using 2.
  • Page 127 ■ Back to TV Returns the input selection of the device selected with the VIERA Link Control to the TV input. Back to TV 1. Select using and press - 127 -...

  • Page 128: Info Frame

    Info Frame Information Info Frame is a convenient feature to provide you relevant information of the program being watched, recommendations, etc. It is displayed on the edge of screen when you need it. (Example) A broadband network environment is required to fully use this function. ●...

  • Page 129: How To Use

    How to use [Some features are not available on all models.] You can check useful information using Info Frame while watching TV. 1. Press and hold HOME. Info Frame is displayed on the edge of screen. ● (Example) Current program information, etc. Relevant information (weather forecast, etc.) Notification message Recommended content (TV program, Internet content, etc.)

  • Page 130: Setting The Menu

    Setting the menu You can set items for Info Frame. 1. Select Display customization from Setup. MENU Menu Setup Display customization > > 2. Select Info Frame at power on and press 3. Set the item and press For the settings ●...

  • Page 131: Using Voice Guidance

    Using Voice guidance Voice guidance This function provides a useful audio readout of basic features. 1. Set Voice guidance to On MENU Menu > Sound > Voice guidance settings > Voice guidance Select the menu using and press Then, switch to On using and press 2.

  • Page 132: Using Voice Control

    Using Voice control Information [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Voice control function allows you to operate the TV (e.g. selecting a channel), search the content from various features, etc. with your speech. You need a broadband network environment to use this function fully.

  • Page 133: How To Use

    How to use 1. Press of Touch Pad Controller or the screen of your smartphone to display the operation guide. When a confirmation screen is displayed, read carefully and start Voice ● control function. (Example) 2. Say a key word (e.g. my Home Screen) to the microphone while the operation guide is displayed.

  • Page 134: Notice

    Notice [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Voice control When you start Voice control function, sound level of the TV becomes low. ● Voice control function may not work properly in the following conditions: ● – Not pronouncing words clearly and correctly –...

  • Page 135: Using Touch Pad Controller

    Using Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your model.] Features The Touch Pad Controller is designed for convenient and intuitive operation, especially with the Home Screen or internet content. Touch Pad Controller must be paired with the TV prior to operation. ●...

  • Page 136: Pairing

    Pairing 1 Insert the batteries in the Touch Pad Controller. 2 Hold the Touch Pad Controller within 1.6 ft. (50 cm) of the TV. 3 Operate touch pad or press any button other than Power button to start pairing. 4 Please complete the pairing by checking the status in the pairing guide on the screen.

  • Page 137: Identifying Controls

    Identifying controls Standby On / Off switch Volume Up / Down On-screen remote control – Press to display the remote control GUI (Graphical User Interface). – Press again to move the position of GUI. Swipe to select the button. – Press to exit the on-screen remote control.
  • Page 138 HOME – Displays Home Screen. Return – Returns to the previous menu / page. Cursor buttons APPS – Displays Apps. - 138 -...

  • Page 139: Setting The Menu

    Setting the menu 1. Select VIERA Touch Pad settings from Setup. MENU Menu > Setup > VIERA Touch Pad settings 2. Select item and set. Select desired item using and press and adjust with (Pairing/Cursor Sensitivity/Operational Guide) For Touch Pad settings ●...

  • Page 140: Settings

    Using Bluetooth devices [This feature is available depending on your model.] Settings [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] This setting enables you to use Bluetooth keyboard/mouse . Up to 5 devices can be used simultaneously (except the Touch Pad ●...

  • Page 141: Control By Smartphone, Etc

    Control by Smartphone, etc. Smartphone remote You can use your smartphone as the TV’s remote control. 1. Select Network MENU Menu > Network 2. Select TV Remote TV Remote App settings Select desired menu using 3. Set the item Switch to On using This function is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 142: Turn On The Tv Via Ip

    Turn on the TV via IP This function enables you to turn on the TV with control command by the PC etc. When you need to turn on the TV using this system, set Wake on LAN / ● Wireless LAN to On. MENU Menu >...

  • Page 143: Mirroring

    Mirroring You can watch and display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the TV screen using a mirroring function. Smartphone, etc. 1. Display Devices from Home Screen. HOME Home Screen > Devices 2. Select Mirroring and press 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Pairing information of the device (smartphone, etc.) is registered once you ●...

  • Page 144: Using Usb Keyboard

    Using USB Keyboard Keyboard Keyboards requiring the drivers are not supported. ■ To select the language type for the keyboard MENU Menu > Setup > System > Keyboard type ■ Key map Some of the keys of USB keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control.

  • Page 145: All Settings

    All settings How to use Setting the menu Various menus allow you to set the picture, sound, and other functions. Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition. ● (e.g. Zoom adjustments will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to ZOOM.) 1.

  • Page 146: Basic Settings

    Picture Basic settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Adjust the image or picture quality. MENU Menu > Picture Picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Home theater/THX Cinema/THX Bright Room/Cinema/ Custom/Professional 1/Professional 2) Select from preset picture modes for optimal viewing.
  • Page 147 Vivid color (On/Off) Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. Gray-out if Professional mode (isfccc) Lock is on. ● Color remaster/Rec.2020 color remaster (Max/Min/Off) Reproduces vivid images with the appropriate process for the panel color gamut and input signal. For HDMI input or video contents of Media Player.
  • Page 148 Video NR (Auto/High/Mid/Low/Off) Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. Gray-out conditions: ● – Game mode is set to On. – Pure direct menu is set to On. MPEG remaster (Auto/Strong/Medium/Weak/Off) Reduces signal noise generated by input devices playing MPEG compressed videos, and provide clear contours.
  • Page 149 Motion picture setting (Custom/Strong/Mid/Weak/Off) Motion picture Improves motion picture quality by reducing motion blur. If setting is set to Custom, these menus are enabled. Blur reduction (0-10) Adjusts the smoothness of camera content to minimise blur. Film smooth (0-10) Adjust the smoothness of film content. Clear motion (On/Off) Makes the moving pictures more clear by controlling the level of backlight.

  • Page 150: Pro Settings

    > Picture > Pro settings Contrast A.I. (Custom/Auto/Off) Automatically controls contrast according to the images. Auto is Panasonic setting. Contrast A.I. setting Contrast A.I. is set to Custom, Adjusts the detail of contrast control setting. If this menu is enabled.
  • Page 151 Color gamut (Native/Rec. 709/SMPTE-C/EBU/Rec. 2020/DCI) Each color space is a matrix composed of red, green & blue colors. Select your preference. Backlight black level (Bright/Normal/Dim) Adaptive backlight control. Adjust the black expression of the Gray-out conditions: ● – 3D mode –...
  • Page 152 Color detail adjustment Red, Green, Blue hue (+/-50) Adjusts the red/green/blue hue between light, pastel and vivid. Red, Green, Blue saturation (+/-50) Adjusts the difference of the red/green/blue color against its own brightness. Red, Green, Blue luminance (+/-50) Adjusts the luminance of red/green/blue areas. More detail adjustment Adjusts more detailed Color management items.
  • Page 153 Gamma detail adjustment Gamma Gamma correction. Adjusts the intermediate brightness of the image. More detail adjustment Adjusts more detailed Gamma items. Input signal level Adjusts the IRE picture level in relation to the gain of the red, green & blue colors.

  • Page 154: Advanced Picture

    Advanced picture [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu > Picture > Advanced picture Game mode (On/Off) Optimizes the TV image for fast response signal when playing video games. Not available in TV mode.
  • Page 155 1080p pixel by 4pixels (On/Off) Displays like pixel by pixel on FHD resolution display for 1080p signal. Not all image may be displayed as dot by dot precisely. ● Gray-out in 3D mode. ● HDMI content type (Off/Auto/Photos/Graphics) Based on an HDMI content type, picture is adjusted for optimum playback automatically.
  • Page 156 HDMI/DVI RGB range (Auto/Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a wide- range signal is received. Selects between standard RGB range (16-235 bits) or non compliance (0-255 bits). Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI signal information.

  • Page 157: Screen Settings

    Screen settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings Screen format SD signal/HD signal: Full / JUST / 4:3 / ZOOM 4K format: Full / V Full Changes the format (aspect ratio).
  • Page 158 Zoom adjustments Adjusts vertical position and size when FORMAT setting is set to JUST or ZOOM. JUST: V-size max is 3 ZOOM: V-size max is 15 Gray-out if input signal is 4K, or during 3D mode. ● Screen display (On/Off) Turns the screen off when you select.

  • Page 159: Settings [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    3D settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu > Picture > 3D settings 3D format Selects the 3D format. 2D→3D depth (High/Mid/Low) Adjusts the simulated 3D depth perception effect of the 2D incoming signal. 3D adjustment (On/Off) Adjusts the left eye versus right eye depth effect of the image.

  • Page 160: Other Settings

    Other settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Lock settings Locks the picture menu for Professional 1/Professional 2 and each input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings. Copy adjustments You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all or other inputs.

  • Page 161: Basic Settings

    Sound Basic settings Adjusts audio quality. MENU Menu > Sound Sound mode (Standard/Music/Ambience/User) Selects your favorite sound mode. The selected mode affects all input signals. ● Standard: Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes. Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. Ambience: Improves spatial effects and provides clear sounds.
  • Page 162 Equalizer (150Hz/250Hz/500Hz/1kHz/2kHz/4kHz/8kHz/12kHz/Reset to defaults) Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favorite sound quality. This function is available when Sound mode is set to User. ● Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor ● button. To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency.

  • Page 163: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu > Sound Surround (Diffuse surround/Virtual surround/Off) Enhances audio L/R response when listening to stereo. Ideal for music and action movies. Gray-out when using Home Theater.
  • Page 164 A.I. sound (On/Off) Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. Gray-out when using Home Theater. ● Volume leveler (+/-6) Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs. Gray-out when using Home Theater. ● Distance to wall (Over 1ft (30cm)/Up to 1ft (30cm)) Setting for wall mounted TV.
  • Page 165 ARC (Audio Return Channel): ● A function of digital audio output using HDMI cable. HDMI audio format (Auto/Bitstream/PCM) Selects valid audio format when HDMI viewing. Auto: When the TV speakers are active, audio format is fixed to PCM. When the sound is delivered from theater speakers, audio format is fixed to Bitstream.

  • Page 166: Voice Guidance Settings

    Voice guidance settings Settings for using voice guidance. MENU Menu > Sound > Voice guidance settings Voice guidance (On/Off) Enables voice guidance of the basic features (Channel banner and input source). Speed (Fast/Normal/Slow) Adjusts the readout speed of the voice guidance. Volume (High/Mid/Low) Selects the volume for voice guidance.

  • Page 167: Network Settings

    Network Network settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu Network > Network connection Connects the TV to the home network. Searches for wireless network or establishes wired connection. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the network settings.
  • Page 168 Device to upload contents Selects device to upload contents from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). Network link Settings for DLNA Server. DLNA server (On/Off) Enables to use this TV as DMS for network devices (DLNA Certified VIERA) Set to On to enable the settings below. ●...
  • Page 169 Mirroring settings You can set the items for mirroring function. Easy Mirroring (On/Off) Enables starting the mirroring function from the other devices (smartphone, etc.) without operating the TV. To deactivate wireless, set Easy Mirroring to Off and confirm the ● network connection type is set to Wired.
  • Page 170 About Do Not Track Displays the information about tracking. Software update Check if software (firmware) update for the TV is available. Press OK to start the Software update screen. Follow directions on the screen. Clock first. ● New software notice (On/Off) Selects whether or not to display a notification message when a software (firmware) update is available for download.

  • Page 171: Sleep (Off Timer)

    Timer Sleep (Off timer) MENU Menu Timer Sleep > > Sleep (minutes) (Off/15 minutes/30 minutes/60 minutes/90 minutes) Selects how long the TV stays on before it automatically turns off. - 171 -...

  • Page 172: Timer (On/Off Timer)

    Timer (On/Off timer) MENU Menu Timer Timer > > Timer set (On/Off) Enables or disables the Timer. Inputs Sets which input will be selected when the TV turns on. Channel Sets the channel to display when the TV turns on. Sets the day when the TV turns on.

  • Page 173: Clock Settings

    Clock settings MENU Menu > Timer > Clock Mode (Auto/Manual) Sets the date and time manually or automatically via an Internet connection. Date, Time (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute) Sets current date or time. Time zone (EST/CST/MST/PST/AKST/HST/NST/AST) Selects your time zone, to enable correct automatic date and time settings. (On/Off) Selects if Daylight Saving Time is currently observed.

  • Page 174: Auto Turn Off Settings

    Auto turn off settings MENU Menu Timer > No activity for 4 hours (Power TV off/Stay on) To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 4 hours. Not in use when “On/Off Timer”...

  • Page 175: Eco Navigation

    Setup Eco navigation MENU Menu Setup Eco navigation > > Set to ECO Sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode automatically. Optimizes the TV’s various modes to save energy. Note: The TV’s brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes. ●...

  • Page 176: Voice Control Settings

    Voice control settings Settings for using Voice control function. MENU Menu > Setup > Voice control settings Language (English/Español/Français/中文) Selects the language for voice control. Speech detection level (High/Standard) Sets sensitivity level for voice control. Terms of service Displays the terms of service of voice control. Instructions for Voice Control Displays details of the Voice control function in eHELP.

  • Page 177: Usb Device Setup

    USB device setup MENU Menu Setup USB device setup > > Remove USB device safely to prevent the damage of the data or device. - 177 -...

  • Page 178: Viera Touch Pad Settings [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    VIERA Touch Pad settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Repeats the initial step-by-step touch pad remote setup. MENU Menu Setup VIERA Touch Pad settings > > Pairing Follow the instructions on screen to complete the pairing. Cursor Sensitivity (Strong/Medium/Weak) Settings for the cursor sensitivity of the Touch Pad Controller.

  • Page 179: Bluetooth Settings [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Bluetooth settings [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Search and register Bluetooth Keyboard/Mouse. MENU Menu Setup Bluetooth settings > > Bluetooth devices Search and pair Bluetooth devices in range. Display the status of previously registered devices.

  • Page 180: Parental Control

    Parental control MENU Menu > Setup > Parental control Change password Creates a new password. Input the new 4-digit password twice. (Convenience features > Parental control > Password setting) Show adult app (On/Off) Set to Off to lock specific applications to restrict access to them (if available). For Internet content ●...
  • Page 181 Program Prohibits viewing of TV content based on the rating provided by the broadcasters. Mode (On/Off) Sets program lock status. “V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings. Sets each rating level (MPAA, U.S.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.). MPAA Selects U.S.

  • Page 182: Antenna/Cable Setup

    ANTENNA/Cable setup MENU Menu > Setup > ANTENNA/Cable setup ANTENNA/Cable signal (Cable/Antenna) Selects signal source connected directly to the ANTENNA/Cable In terminal. Note: When using a Cable or Satellite box, it is recommended to connect the box ● to an AV IN terminal and skip this setting. Channel surf mode (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button.
  • Page 183 Cancel: Cancels the changes. Signal meter Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. If the signal is weak, check the antenna. ● If you cannot figure out the problem, consult your local dealer. ●...

  • Page 184: Language Settings

    Language settings MENU Menu > Setup > Language Menus language (English/Español/Français/中文) Selects the screen menu language. Preferred SAP language (English/Spanish/French) Selects the preferred language for hearing or visually impaired, if offered during digital broadcast Note: Preferred language takes precedence over the preferred audio type. ●...

  • Page 185: Display Customization

    Display customization MENU Menu > Setup > Display customization Smart Banner (On/Off) Sets the banner display status. Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment. Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during the input selection.

  • Page 186: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption MENU Menu > Setup > Display customization > Closed Caption Mode (CC on mute/On/Off) Displays Closed Captions. CC on mute: Displays Closed Captions when the audio is muted. (When not using, select Off.) Analog (CC1-4/T1-4) Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of the screen) T1-4:...
  • Page 187 Foreground opacity Selects the opacity of text. Background Selects the color of text box. Background opacity Selects the opacity of text box. Outline Selects the outline color of text (Identifies the settings options on the screen). Reset to defaults Resets all Closed Caption settings to factory default settings. - 187 -...

  • Page 188: Viera Link Settings

    VIERA Link settings MENU Menu > Setup > VIERA Link settings VIERA Link (On/Off) To use all VIERA Link functions, set to On after everything is connected. Power on link (Yes/No) Yes: The TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected.

  • Page 189: System Settings

    System settings MENU Menu > Setup > System Keyboard type (U.S./Canadian French/Canadian multilingual std./Spanish(Latin America)/Spanish (Spain)) Selects the country/region of the keyboard connected to this TV. Factory defaults Clears all TV settings and memory to factory defaults. License Displays the software license information. - 189 -...

  • Page 190: Other Settings

    Other settings MENU Menu > Setup > Other settings Power save (Saving/Standard) Reduces screen brightness to lower power consumption. Eye-friendly for viewing in a dark room. - 190 -...

  • Page 191: Useful Settings

    Useful settings [Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] MENU Menu > Setup HDCP setting (Auto/2.2/1.4) If the image is not displayed properly due to connected equipment, please select in order of Auto > 2.2 > 1.4. HDMI auto setting (Mode1/Mode2) Reproduces the image more precisely with the expanded color gamut when...

  • Page 192: Support / Faq

    Support / FAQ Help menu Using Help menu The TV’s built-in self-help resources. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Help from menu bar Select desired menu using from menu bar and press 3. Select the Help menu Select desired menu using and press (About Firefox OS/eHELP/TV Self-test/Version/Device information)

  • Page 193: Picture - Viewing

    Picture - Viewing ■ Frequently Asked Questions For updated information, please visit Panasonic web site. How do I view the picture from devices such as: Cable/Satellite box, game console, Blu-ray or DVD player? Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the correct input source.

  • Page 194: Picture - Snowy / None

    Picture - Snowy / none Why is there no picture or just a blue, black or snowy screen being displayed? Press MENU and select Help. Then select Self-test. If the test picture ● displays correctly, then the problem is with the external device (ex. Cable box, DVD player, etc.) or its connection to the TV.

  • Page 195: Picture - Distortion

    Picture - Distortion The picture is distorted after selecting the “AV” input. What should I do? Ensure that the device is connected correctly to the TV’s Video/ ● Component green connector. If using VIDEO or COMPONENT: ● Press INPUT, scroll to AV, press to select Video or Component.

  • Page 196: Picture - Unusual

    Picture - Unusual Why the pictures from external equipment are unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI? Check the HDMI cable is connected properly. ● Watching TV > Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. > Connecting and viewing Turn the TV and equipment off, then turn them on again. ●...

  • Page 197: Picture - Continue

    Picture - Continue Why is there a black box on the screen? Check the settings of Closed Caption (CC). ● Why do some small spots on the screen remain bright or dark? The panel is made up of a few million pixels and is produced with ●...

  • Page 198: Sound - None

    ● pressing the button on the remote control. If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then ● check VIERA Link controls. If the TV is connected to a Home Theater via optical cable, then: Check ●...

  • Page 199: Sound - Unusual

    Sound - Unusual Why is the sound unusual, distorted, low volume or in another language? Check that the correct (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by ● pressing the button on the remote control. Check that all connections of external equipment connected to the TV are ●...

  • Page 200: Networking

    1. You need a broadband (High-Speed) Internet service with a speed of no less than 1.5 Mbps. 2. Connect the TV to the Internet through your router by an Ethernet cable or a Panasonic Wireless LAN (built-in). 3. Start Network connection wizard, then follow the directions on the screen to connect.

  • Page 201: Software Update

    Software update How do I check for the latest software (firmware) version for my TV? In the main menu, select Network. Select Software update. The current ● version and latest version software will be displayed. If software update is grayed out, the TV is not connected to the Internet. If a newer version is available, update your TV.

  • Page 202: Viewing [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Why doesn’t my 3D video source look 3D? 1. Begin playing the 3D video source. 2. Ensure that the Panasonic 3D Eyewear (glasses) are on. 3. In the main menu, select Picture. Highlight 3D settings and press 4.

  • Page 203: Format [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    3D - Format [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] When selecting some 3D Video content, why are there two pictures next to each other? There are a few different 3D formats and the current settings may not ●...

  • Page 204: Voice Guidance

    Voice guidance How does the voice guidance feature work? This function provides you with useful voice guidance for basic features. ● For more information about settings or operation of voice guidance, please ● refer to the page below. Convenience features > Using Voice guidance - 204 -...

  • Page 205: Voice Control

    Voice control Will the TV learn my accent? Set or adjust the Voice control settings first. ● This function is not available for all dialects or regions. Performance will ● differ depending on your pronunciation, volume and your surrounding area. Voice control function may not work properly depending on the ●...

  • Page 206: Touch Pad Controller [This Feature Is Available Depending On Your Model.]

    Touch Pad Controller [This feature is available depending on your model.] [Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen.] Are there sensitivity adjustments for the Touch Pad Controller? Yes, there are. Press MENU, select Setup, and then select VIERA Touch ●...

  • Page 207: Eco Navigation

    Eco navigation Why does my picture look dim and/or sometimes changes brightness levels? This TV is equipped with a money saving feature called Eco Navigation. ● The TV automatically dims the brightness to save energy. It also puts the picture in “Standard” mode and enables the C.A.T.S. feature so it will adjust the picture brightness automatically depending on the rooms ambient lighting conditions.

  • Page 208: Other

    Other What is the easiest and best way to connect a High-Definition Cable or Satellite box to the TV? Use an HDMI cable. It carries both digital video and audio signal in HD. ● The HDMI cable is the only cable needed to connect an HD device to the Why does the button not display Closed Caption? Check if the setting is turned On or CC on mute.

  • Page 209: Menu - Gray-Out Or Missing Items

    Menu - Gray-out or missing items Why the Antenna/Cable option or available inputs are not listed in the Input select menu? When you label an input as Not used, then it will be hidden from the Input ● select menu. To make the input visible again: 1.

  • Page 210: Reset To Factory Defaults

    Reset to factory defaults How do I reset my TV to all factory defaults and settings? In the main menu, select Setup and then select System. Highlight ● Factory defaults and press Enter your password (if locked). Confirmation message will be displayed. Follow the directions on screen to reset the TV to its original factory defaults.

  • Page 211: Detailed Information

    Information Detailed information Support information about the application, optional devices, operation, etc. may be found on the following website. http://panasonic.net/viera/support (English only) - 211 -...

  • Page 212: Data Information

    Data information [Some features are not available on all models.] ■ Supported Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)/DLNA Media Compatible format Photo JPEG files (DCF and EXIF standards) ● Sub-sampling - 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 Image resolution - 8 x 8 to 30,719 x 17,279 pixels Videos AVCHD files ●...
  • Page 213 TS files ● Video codec: H.264/H.265 (HEVC)/MPEG1/ MPEG2 Audio codec: AAC/Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Plus/ HE-AAC/MPEG Audio/MP3 Music MP3 files (MP3) ● M4A files (AAC/Apple Lossless) ● – Copy-protected files cannot be played back. FLAC files (FLAC) ● WAV files (LPCM) ●...

  • Page 214: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Display panel First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■ Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty, after cleaning up the dust, soak a soft, ●...

  • Page 215: Cabinet

    Cabinet First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■ Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. If the cabinet is particularly dirty, soak the cloth in a weak mild liquid dish ●...

  • Page 216: Pedestal / Power Cord

    Pedestal / Power cord First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■ Pedestal Cleaning Wipe the surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is particularly dirty, clean ● it using a cloth soaked with water to which a small amount of mild liquid dish soap has been added and then wipe with a dry cloth.

  • Page 217: Back Panel (Cooling Fan)

    Back panel (Cooling fan) [This feature is available depending on your model.] First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■ Back panel (Cooling fan) The main unit is equipped with a cooling fan on the back side. To remove dust or other foreign materials adhering to the fan, vacuum it attaching lightly the opening of the suction nozzle of a vacuum cleaner to the vent holes.
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