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1. images Camcorder VCR RGB DVD Player PC cable For connection DVDR HDMI compatible ecorder equipment only For connection using an TTTTT HDMI DVI Conversion eE T cable see HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 connection on AUDIO m HDMI cable hi W To watch DVDs cable 1 Audio this page DVD Player ed fr cable Or Blu ray Disk player y Set Top Box qum A HDMI DVI Conversion rm Conversion 2 adapter cable OPTICAL if Seal Audio cable IN Computer e peoueApy Amplifier Wi To watch digital video W To listen to the TV image through speakers DVD Player or Set Top Box HDMI compatible machines only Please see p 34 for the setup when using an external analog audio cable with an HDMI to DVI cable 53 54 Ratings List for Lock V chip technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry p 47 E U S MOVIE RATINGS MPAA NR NO RATING NOT RATED AND NA NOT APPLICABLE PROGRAMS Movie which has not been rated or where rating does not apply G GENERAL AUDIENCES All ages admitted PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED Some material may not be suitable for children PG 13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED Some material may be inap
2. EE Cable modem lt m Gua D Ethernet Cable O canle DSL e modem Wireless Repeater Example of Network connection Back of the TV Network Camera Models capable of a wireless LAN connection also available 1 E 1 About wireless 16 Router Set Internet setting LAN for Access point connected equipment with internet Internet equipment if you need You cannot set Internet setting J Cable DSL modem from this TV e For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment 27 28 Network Camera You can operate the Network camera from the TV remote and also check the images from the Network camera on your TV Basic operation for Network camera Preparations e Internet connections p 27 e Example of Network connection p 27 Network settings p 42 45 e Before connecting the Network camera to the TV please complete IP setting and run Connection test p 42 45 With all connected equipment turned on Display VIERA Link menu VIEF o If there is no registered camera displayed please set it in Network Camera settings p 29 G There is also an option to start with sensor detection VIEfA EXIT
3. ME A Connections Recommended Memory nh Keyboard HUB A Flash memory A 1 A Wireless LAN adapter A A Keyboard A A Flash memory B Keyboard A B 2 A Wireless LAN adapter B Keyboard A B A Flash memory B Wireless LAN adapter A B or more A HUB Wireless LAN adapter Keyboard B Flash memory B A A A You can use an HUB not supplied to connect the wireless LAN adapter and USB keyboard together We recommend connecting a USB flash memory directly to the USB terminals Even if you connect 4 or more devices to a HUB the extra devices will not be recognized VIERA Link HDAVI Control HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically p 36 e This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition e The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this function on even the TV is in Standby mode Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when playback starts 9 Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when input mode is switched Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment 9 If you connect equipment that has HDAVI Control 2 or later function to the TV with an HDMI cable the sound from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be output as multi channel surround 9 HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of December 2009 for the HDAVI Control
4. e Check the position direction and connection of the antenna Interference or frozen digital channels intermittent sound POWER wenoo eo se ME Pictures from external n 20 INPUT GAME a EXIT Le Jin CAS 2 o SUB 5 e I I L L L L I I I I I MUTE FORMAT INFO FAVORITE I C E I L I I I L I L L L equipment are distorted when the unit is connected via HDMI Is the HDMI cable connected properly p 37 53 e Turn Off the TV unit and equipment then turn them On again e Check an input signal from the equipment p 59 e Use equipment compliant with EIA CEA 861 861B When the channel is changed on an STB that is connected with A p zw e Change the direction of antenna for digital channels e Check Signal meter p 49 If the signal is weak check the antenna and consult your local 2 4 5 e Check the settings of the recorder For v details read the manual of the recorder p 8 TV e Are the batteries new dealer d i LUNES hc inge qiero O c Is IS not a maltunction The remote control does not work NB Recording does not HT a start immediately Are the batteries installed correctly Panasonic Y If there is a problem with your TV please refer to the table below to determine the symptom
5. ABC abc Caption e Favorite Set favorite e Add Select or edit the station identifier maximum 7 characters available RETURN bs select RETURN Q H D o set Select the number RETURN Press OK to select Yes add or No skip 3 Move the cursor to a channel number Nr a EM Registers channels to the manual program Favorite List Channel zm EDIT e Add D HEN e D gt Q press OK to tune R Ca Proceed to Adds or skips channels S 5 3 to the channel next page pag Select Apply Go back to the previous FERE e page 2088 l Caption Favorite Add m Wi OK To cancel the Edit Manual program i i A si progi Changes will be lost Continue CEN Pus Came 4 4 iE select Onext returns to ANT Cable setup select Yes Signal meter Channel O Tune manually te La 35 43 62 63 La y En Ga SH Signal intensity CD change Signal strength od Current 86 Peak level 98 Selects which channel to be tested for signal EN iu o If Lock p 46 is activated and ANT Cable setup is selected Enter password will be displayed channel QOK C Note e Not available if Cable is selected in ANT in see above Check the signal strength if interference is found or free
6. 2 Q gt lt D gt lt gt O m lt m m D 25 26 VIERA CAST You can access information services TV content from the Home screen via the Internet You need broadband environment to use this service E Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT E Press to return to the Home screen In o CD Display Menu Other settings 4 Audio Q VIERA Link Operate VIERA CAST Preparations e Internet connections p 27 e Network settings p 42 45 Display the Home screen lt Oselect E de This screen is an example It varies according to the usage conditions Depending on the usage conditions it may take a while to read all the data e Entering characters Operate USB keyboard p 19 Picture Reset to defaults Contrast 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 p 34 o TI Stop recording VIERA Link control 4 Recorder Speaker output TV Back to TV VIERA Link p 40 E Adjust the Picture and Audio HA 7 2 Oselect C 7Oadust v example Picture menu Picture menu Audio menu E Use VIERA Link function 4 Dselect pre v Internet connections Eb Contact your Broadband service provider NOTICE If you don t have Internet service by your local provider please order a high speed Internet service at no less than the following connection speed If you already have such service make sure
7. Video Input 2 connector mum Power indicator Changes the input on red off no light mode POWER bution Chooses Menu and C A T S sensor Submenu entries Plasma C A T S Contrast Automatic Tracking System p 34 e The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off e Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control Remote control Closed caption On Off p 18 Switches TV On or Off Standby Viewing from SD Card p 22 25 m Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing JU p 18 Lights the buttons for 5 seconds Er 0 YT Press again to turn off the button Exits from Menu screen lights Changes the input mode p 30 Displays VIERA CAST screen Home Screen p 26 Switches to input terminal that has GAME label p 30 Displays VIERA TOOLS p 21 Displays Main Menu p 33 p EE nt Selects OK Change Displays Sub Menu 18 35 Returns to previous menu J lL pispiays or removes the channel banner 19 i Operates the Favorite channel list i function p 19 1 y Numeric keypad to select any channel p 18 or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus A AS p 16 18 28 30 32 40 42 44 46 48 External equipment operations 71 51 52 p 41 Colored buttons used for various functions for example p 16 23 2
8. 55 56 Technical Information continuea Photo Still images recorded with digital still cameras compatible with JPEG files of DCF and EXIF standards Data format Baseline JPEG Sub sampling 4 4 4 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Max number of files 9 999 Image resolution 160 x 120 to 20 000 000 Movie SD Video Standard Ver 1 2 MPEG 2 PS format and AVCHD Standard compatible files with an audio format that is either MPEG 1 Layer 2 format or Dolby Digital format A modified data with a PC may not be displayed correctly Music format Some files cannot be played DCF Design rule for camera file system A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association s standard EXIF Exchangeable Image File Format Format the card with the recording equipment The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used Display may take some time when there are many files and folders This function cannot display Motion JPEG and still image not DCF formatted i e TIFF BMP Data modified with a PC may not be displayed Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF 2 0 2 1 and 2 2 Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution All JPG extension datas in the card and USB flash memory will be read in Photo viewer Mode The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used Do not use two byte characters or other special codes The card
9. a 3 Select Network camera N Link lt Dselect Record now 99 Stop recording N VIERA Link control M OK Network camera Speaker output TV Back to TV View 4 split screen Default camera setting p 29 Oselect Er NL to Single screen lt Oselect AL to Single screen Y RETURN Panasonic Y mm Single screen Navigation area A 2 E Press to exit from ums it AD a menu screen TUTO GRETURN EXIT E EE 9o Preset position v 0 Home position E Press to return to the previous e A number of VIERA compatible network cameras can be found at the following Screen sites RETURN http Awww panasonic com http panasonic net pcc products netwkcam For more details on setting and operation of the Network camera please also read the operating manuals for the Network camera Network camera setting Before using a Network camera you need to register the camera as shown below You can also set default camera or disconnect delete the registered cameras Follow direction 4 6 in Network settings p 42 Select Setup and Network cameras list Menu Network settings Dselect m Connection test Network connection Wireless WiFi D Wireless network IP address DNS settings v Q next OMM T Y E Software update RETURN Mac address 00 0b 97 7c 65 e9 Displays compatible network cameras that have been connected and regist
10. 31 Enables or disables interoperability of HDAVI Control compliant HDMI devices E Press to exit from a menu screen Select Qn lt lt default is On D change Bi Press to return to uv the previous screen Now you can set each VIERA Link function according to your preference RETURN p 38 41 If no HDMI equipment is connected or standard HDMI equipment non VIERA Link is used set it to Off e For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment 32 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected To connect PC p 53 1 Display the Input select menu INPUT Input select Doo mu 2 GAME 4 GAME 5 MATA AUX 6 Video 1 Video 2 o Pc Select Corresponding signals PC 59 Displays PC screen INPUT E To return to TV ES Ta E PC menu setting change as desired e Making settings How to Use Menu Functions to p 33 PC adjustments e Audio menu p 34 Adjustments Configurations options Reset to Resets PC adjustments Confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and press OK to defaults reset e6H amp V The H and V sync signals are input from the HD VD connector p 58 Sync e On
11. 9 Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate suoneouioedg e 63 64 Limited Warranty for U S A and Puerto Rico only PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase Limited Warranty period at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor PLASMA TV CATEGORIES PARTS LABOR SERVICE Up to 42 diagonal Carry In 46 diagonal and larger IONE YEAR ONE NEAR On Site During the Labor Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for parts You must carry in your product or arrange for on site service during the Limited Warranty period If non rechargeable batteries are included they are not warranted This Limited Warran
12. C E L R E Exempt Exempt programming includes news sports documentaries and other information programming talk shows music videos and variety programming Programming intended for children under age 8 No offensive language nudity or sexual content C8 Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over No profanity nudity or sexual content G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance suggested Some material may not be suitable for children 14 Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre teens and early teens 18 18 years old Programming restricted to adults Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence E CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS F L R E Exempt Exempt programming G General Programming intended for audience of all ages Contains no violence or the violence content is minimal or is depicted appropriately 8 General Not recommended for young children Programming intended for a broad audience but contains Sens light or occasional violence Adult supervision recommended 13 ans Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them Adult supervision strongly suggested 16 an
13. DIGA Home theater system Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On Refer to page 38 41 for Setup Menu settings and additional so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected control information equipment and check that the DVD recorder DIGA Home e Optional HDMI and or optical cables are not included theater system playback operates e HDMI 1 is recommended When connecting to HDMI 2 HDMI 3 set the input mode to HDMI 2 HDMI 3 p 30 initially before connecting to HDMI 2 HDMI 3 After connection confirm the HDMI control functions p 38 41 B Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder DIGA Home B Connecting this unit to a DVD theater system recorder DIGA and AV amp e For DVD recorder DIGA Connect with HDMI cable When using a VIERA Link audio e For Home theater system video amplifier and a compatible DVD Connect with the HDMI and audio cables recorder DIGA use a daisy chain If audio cable is not connected you cannot listen to the TV program connection as shown below through the theater system No optical cable is necessary for the equipment that has HDAVI control 5 and is connected with an HDMI cable HDMI 1 only Back of the TV Cable In DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 7 N NIZA S IY i AUDIO VIDEO HDMI cable L HDMI HDM
14. Do not block any ventilation openings Install in moving the cart apparatus combination a accordance with the manufacturer s instructions to avoid injury from tip over 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when heat registers stoves or other apparatus including unused for long periods of time amplifiers that produce heat 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or Servicing is required when the apparatus has been grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 To prevent electric shock ensure the grounding pin on the AC cord power plug is securely connected WARNING CAUTION e Be sure to ask a qualified tech
15. G Select Setup Menu Setup VIERA Link settings ECO energy saving D Keyboard type U S 16 Advanced setup a CC First time setup About Reset to defaults _ Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock Channels Inputs and other settings select gt DY ou Select VIERA Link settings Menu Setup VIERA Link settings ECO energy saving Keyboard type VIERA Link settings Power on link No Power off link No Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No stay on Default speakers TV Enables or disables interoperability of HDAVI Control compliant HDMI devices Select On default is On Select settings VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link No Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No stay on Default speakers E TV Selects either the TV s speakers or external home theater as default audio output VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link No Power off link No Energy saving mode Quick start Unselected device energy save No stay on Default speakers Selects either the TV s speakers or external home theater as default audio output 7 amp select 4 D Onext TT select M E change s select Y A La gt change y Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Energy saving mode for HDAVI Contr
16. misuse abuse neglect bug infestation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product we by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time cost of having someone remove or re install an installed unit if applicable or travel to and from the servicer The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE LIMITED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied Limited Warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have others rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the Limited Warranty
17. 024 If the display resolution exceeds these maximums it may not be possible to show fine detail with sufficient clarity Signal Names for D sub 15P Connector Pin No Signal Name Pin No Signal Name Pin Signal Name 00000 D R GND Ground NC not connected 0000 e G 0 GND Ground 2 NC B GND Ground HD SYNC NC notconnected 9 NC not connected VD 5 Ground GND Ground NC Pin Layout for PC Input Terminal Input signal that can be displayed Mark Applicable input signal for Component Y Pr HDMI and PC horizontal frequency kHz vertical frequency Hz HDMI PC 525 480 60i 15 73 59 94 525 480 60p 31 47 59 94 E 5 750 720 60p 45 00 59 94 T 1 125 1 080 60i 33 75 59 94 1 125 1 080 60p 67 43 59 94 5 1 125 1 080 60p 67 50 60 00 T 1 125 1 080 24p 26 97 23 98 1 125 1 080 24 27 00 24 00 640 400 70 31 47 70 08 640 480 60 31 47 59 94 ii Macintosh13 640 x 480 35 00 66 67 ai 640 x 480 975 37 50 75 00 852 x 480 960 31 44 59 89 ii 800 600 60 37 88 60 32 i 800 x 600 075 46 88 75 00 800 600 85 53 67 85 08 Macintosh16 832 624 49 73 74 55 1 024 x 768 60 48 36 60 00 i 1 024 768 970 56 48 70 07 ii 1 024 x 768 75 60 02 75 03 1 024 768 85 68 68 85 00 i Macintos
18. any doubts about your ability to safely install your flat panel display contact your retailer about professional installation Make sure the wall where you are mounting the display is appropriate Some wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block construction If you are unsure contact a professional installer A minimum of two people are required for installation Flat panel displays can be heavy Panasonic recommends that a qualified installer perform the wall mount installation See page 4 The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures R
19. are inappropriately situated on dressers bookcases shelves desks speakers chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injury or even death The consumer electronics industry of which Panasonic is a member is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe To prevent personal injury or death be sure to follow the following safety guidelines TUNE INTO SAFETY One size does NOT fit all Follow the manufacturer s recommendations for the safe installation and use of your flat panel display Carefully read and understand all enclosed instructions for proper use of this product Don t allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets Don t place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Remember that children can become excited while watching a program especially on larger than life flat panel displays Care should be taken to install the display where it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the flat panel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children WALL MOUNTING IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY ALWAYS Use a mount that has been recommended by the display manufacturer and or listed by an independent laboratory such as UL CSA ETL Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers If you have
20. e Follow the instructions on the Access point setup screen and configure the appropriate security settings For more details on setting of Access point please refer to operating manual for the Access point We recommend using 11n 5 GHz for the wireless system between the wireless LAN adapter and Access point Communication is also possible with 11a 11b and 11g 2 4 GHz but the communication speed may be slower o If the wireless system of the Access point is changed devices that could connect by wireless LAN may no longer be able to connect e When VIERA CAST Network camera or other device is using the network do not disconnect the wireless LAN adapter o Keep the TV away from the following devices as much as possible Wireless LAN Microwaves and other devices that use 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz signals Otherwise the TV failures such as malfunction may occur due to the radio wave interference WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup RETURN S NON 11 23 CM ER L a Ng a Panasonic TV E Press to return to the previous screen RETURN Adjust the Clock Set clock Select NEXT then press OK to go to the next step E Manual setting IED Minutes fo JO ue ug or Select M NEN o EN RETURN ES Follow the instructions on Screen to complete the following operations qa RETURN Mode Manual Adjust the clock manually Year Month Day Hou
21. get inside the unit operating problems may result Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays solvents and thinner otherwise the quality of the cabinet surface may be adversely affected or the coating may peel off Furthermore do not leave it for long periods in contact with articles made from rubber or PVC 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 Do not use products such as solvents thinner or household wax for cleaning as they can damage the surface coating If using a chemically treated cloth follow the instructions supplied with the cloth Do not attach sticky tape or labels as they can make the surface of the pedestal dirty Do not allow long term contact with rubber vinyl products or the like Doing so will cause deterioration UONEWIOJU eoiuu99 Suluea pue aed 59 FAQ Before requesting service or assistance please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem If the problem still persists please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance For details p 65 66 For additional assistance please contact us via the website at www panasonic com contactinfo www panasonic ca White spots or E shadow images noise T
22. green Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal which is input from the G connector p 58 Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to be vertically striped flickers partially or is Dot clock blurred Adjusts the horizontal Oil rO osition H position O o Adjusts the vertical position 1 lt z V a position Bio Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to flicker or is blurred First adjust the Dot Clock to get the best possible picture then adjust the Clock Phase so that a clear picture appears It may not be possible to display a clear picture due to poor input signals Clock phase Input Switches to wide display M RUNE e Input signal switched from 640x480 to 852x480 Input signal switched from 1024x768 to 1280x768 or 1366x768 Displays the H Horizontal V Vertical frequencies H frequency 9 Display range V frequency Horizontal 15 110 kHz Vertical 48 120 Hz How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to set the picture sound and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you Display the menu G Menu structure e Shows the functions that can be adjusted e Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal Menu bar E Press OK to move to the Menu items HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Component 1 Menu items Component 2 Pre
23. is selected or if a Inputs _ Select the inputs key is pressed PEE Channel _ Select the channel Day Select the day SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT displays the nearest future date MON FRI SAT SUN DAILY Every SUN Every MON Every TUE Every WED Every THU Every FRI Every SAT Ontime The time to turn On Off time The time to turn Off Recommended AV Connections These diagrams show our recommendations of how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment For other connections consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and its specifications For additional assistance please visit our website at www panasonic com www panasonic ca Front of the TV Back of the TV AC 120 V 60 Hz Cable TV I or d Cable Box Connect after all the m her connections ar LAN connection canbe Sarg INPUT OK HDMI 3 AV IN ry CARD VIDEO IN2 T 7 OOO i iJ im 3 NEMEE ASN SNF on a DIGITAL To watch camcorder or suoijeuuo AY e Buisn e zuo
24. may become unusable with this TV if file or folder names are changed For the suitable SD Memory Cards please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only Cautions in handling SD Card Use an SD Card which meets SD standards If not it may cause the TV to malfunction Do not remove the card while the unit is accessing data this can damage card or unit Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card Do not subject the card to high pressure or impact Insert the card in the correct direction otherwise card or unit may be damaged Electrical interference static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or card Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data 32 mm SD Card USB flash memory warning messages Please insert SD Memory Card into the SD slot at the side of the TV Th i68 Please insert USB storage device into the slot at the side of the TV gt OEI notinserted No photos No movies No music files to play No playable media p The device has no data or this type of data is not supported cae gt The file is broken or unreadable The TV does not support the format Recommended USB device connections A B each USB terminal
25. n para disponer de los servicios que le ofrece la garant a Modelo N mero de serie Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic Canada Inc Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America 5770 Ambler Drive One Panasonic Way Secaucus Mississauga Ontario New Jersey 07094 U S A LAW 2T3 CANADA 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America All Rights Reserved Printed in U S A 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America Todos los Derechos Reservados Impreso en EE UU
26. uonoeuuo seg e 11 Basic Connection continued AV cable connections A To use HDMI terminals AV Equipment e g Blu ray Disc player e Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound The HDMI connection is required for a 1080p signal For VIERA Link connections please refer to p 37 B To use COMPONENT terminals COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 000 e g Blu ray Disc player AV Equipment gt 2099 0 e g DVD Recorder wn poa 3 a e F 5 e For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment 12 Identifying Controls TV controls indicators Front of the TV Back of the TV SD card slot LAE USB 1 2 connector 4 Selects channels in sequence Volume up down Remote control sensor within about HDMI Input 3 connector Displays the Main
27. up on the recorder or output monitor Aspect Ratio FORMAT Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference p 19 e g in case of 4 3 image e Sa JUST 16 4 4 I 16 4 O O O O 3 9 O O O Q mm the 4 3 image to the screen s side edges Stretches to justify the 4 3 image to the four corners of the Recommended for anamorphic picture Screen Recommended for normal TV broadcast o dE bar e 4 3 e the 4 3 image aes to the screen s side Standard edges The side edges of the image are cut off Note that Image retention of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time eo ZOOM 4 16 Note O O 480i 4 3 480i 16 9 480p 4 3 480p 16 9 FULL JUST 4 3 or ZOOM e e 1080p 1080i 720p FULL H FILL JUST 4 3 or ZOOM Enlarges the 4 3 image to the entire screen Recommended for Letter Box e Zoom adjustments Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in ZOOM Select Zoom adjustments on the Picture menu p 34 V position Vertical position adjustment 8 V size Vertical size adjustment e To reset the aspect ratio gt Ok 907 104 1817 e uomneuloju e
28. will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV 9 is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by No activity for 3 hours e The on screen display will flash 3 2 and 1 to indicate the last three 3 remaining minutes prior to the shut off Select keyboard type Operate USB keyboard p 19 Keyboard type U S Canadian French Canadian Multilingual Standard Spanish Latin America Spanish Spain Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On No Yes Auto power on TV AC cord must be plugged into this device TV turns on every time the power is restored e The Sleep timer On Off timer and First time setup will not function if Auto power on is set p 52 Image viewer Sets the media contents or playback type to play back SD cards automatically auto play Slideshow Thumbnail Movie Music Set later Off First time setup Restarts the first time setup from Language setting p 14 About Displays TV version and software license Reset to defaults Performing Reset will clear all settings made with Setup such as channel settings p 48 E Sub menu list Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up down button Channel surf mode All Favorite Digital only Analog only Set favorite Sets favorite channels p 19 Edit CH caption Changes the station identifier p 49 Signal mete
29. 080 1080 720p FULL H FILL JUST 4 3 ZOOM CY FAVORITE E FAVORITE Call up Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune a favorite screen Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the channel number buttons p 20 You can use the remote control keys to enter the alphanumeric characters Menu VIERA CAST setting Characters are displayed as shown in the following table Proxy address AA 1 ABG abe 123 Proxy port Select zy OK gt eRETURN Entering characters Navigation area e m e 2 e 4 lt 19 Select zg OK eRETURN gt ABC gt abc Delete 5 i Switches input mode from alphabet ast WN to numeric Space e You can also use a USB keyboard not supplied to enter the alphanumeric characters Keyboard type p 35 You can operate non character keys as remote control keys E Key chart Keyboard key Remote key Keyboard key Remote key UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT Cursor key F4 Input Enter OK F5 Channel Down Operate BackSpace Return when you do not F6 Channel input character USB 0 9 0 9 F7 Volume Down keyboard F1 Menu F8 Volume F2 VIERA Tools F9 Red F10 Green Color key F3 Submenu F11 Blue F12 Yello
30. 38 Energy saving mode Sets Energy saving mode of the HDMI connected equipment Quick start Save p 38 Unselected device Sets Unselected device energy save of the HDMI connected equipment p 38 energy save No stay on Yes with prompt Yes no prompt Default speakers Selects the default speakers TV Theater p 38 To conserve energy the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION continue for more than 10 minutes Stay on Power TV off Note uonuoje1J nuy sbumes xur1 WHAIA 91e Apenb punos 219 suonoun NUS esf oi MOH O m 1 e Not in use when Auto power on On Off Timer or Lock is set or while SD mode or Digital 9 No signal for 10 Channel is selected minutes e No signal for 10 minutes was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV 3 is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by No signal for 10 minutes 2 e The on screen display will flash 3 2 and 1 to indicate the last three 3 remaining minutes e prior to the shut off o To conserve energy the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote and side gt 2 panel key continues for more than 3 hours Stay on Power TV off 5 ui Note No activity for 3 e Not in use when Auto power on or On Off Timer is set or while PC inputs is selected ours e No activity for 3 hours was activated
31. 4 28 41 Volume up down T L lj Sound Mute On Off i Changes aspect ratio p 19 55 Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes Use for digital channels p 18 Panasonic TV apiny e RETA suonoeuuoo e qeo Ay dseg e 13 14 First Time Setup First time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when Auto power on p 35 is set to No Panasonic TV Dor TV On with the POWER button Remote POWER POWER ovg Configure your viewing mode Select your language Espa ol Francais sa O S lection see RETURN o Please confirm your selection Home Use before pressing OK button E If you select Store Demonstration by mistake in 2 confirmation screen will be displayed You are selecting the store demonstration mode ves r7 Oselect If you select Yes the picture mode will regularly reset to Vivid and a Picture Refresh message will be displayed on the screen OK e Select and return to previous screen e f you select Yes Screen enters the store demonstration mode To display the Set viewing mode screen again as shown above and select Home Use do one of the following Press and hold down the side POWER button for at
32. 4 digit password with the number buttons Select YES on the confirmation screen and press OK 48 Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory Select a scanning mode p 15 Select ANT in Select Cable or Antenna Or select Not used p 15 Select Auto program ANT Cable setup ANT in Cable Auto program Manual program Signal meter nex t x Dselect Menu Auto program Analog only Digital aye Oselect v Settings are made automatically o After the scanning is completed select Apply see below 6 All previously saved channels are erased Use this procedure when changing the channel setup or changing the channel display Also use this to add or skip channels from the channel list manually You can select a channel tuning mode Digital only Analog only in Channel surf mode p 35 D Select Edit Manual program Apply Cancel Channel Caption UU m TOR T Oselect SES next Q Select the item to edit amp Dselect the item to edit Caption Favorite Add J GC next e Caption Changes the station identifier e Favorite Manual program Apply Favorite Channel Caption Caption Add Edit o Caption Edit CH caption Channel Caption 80 101 ena H ORETURN Select 7
33. 9 CATV 1 135 Digital Analog Temperature 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C Operating Conditions Humidity 20 80 RH non condensing VIDEO RCA PIN Type x 1 1 0 V p p 75 6 AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type x2 0 5 V rms o Y 1 0 V p p including synchronization COMPONENTIN 1 2 Ps Pr 0 35 V p p AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type x 2 0 5 V rms 8 HDMI 1 3 TYPE A Connector x 3 e This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function a USB 1 2 USB 2 0 Type A connector x 2 2 pc D SUB 15PIN R G B 0 7 V p p 75 3 HD VD 1 0 5 0 V p p high impedance LAN 5 for VIERA CAST IPTV RJ45 10BASE T 100BASE TX Card slot SD CARD slot x 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM Dolby Digital Fiber Optic 3D Y C FILTER CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES V Chip IPTV VIERA CAST VIERA IMAGE VIEWER _ Media player HDAVI Control 5 m zi 1 48 0 x 31 9 13 2 51 7 x 34 8 x 15 3 53 Including pedestal UA eis 808 mm x 335 mm 1 313 mm x 882 mm x 387 mm ro 48 0 30 3 3 5 51 7 x 32 8 3 5 EI TV Set only 1 218 mm x 769 mm x 88 mm 1 313 mm x 832 mm x 88 mm Including pedestal 64 0 Ib 29 0 kg 70 6 Ib 32 0 kg 2 TV Set only 57 4 Ib 26 0 65 1 1 29 5 TC P50G25 TC P54G25 48 0 1 218 mm 3 5 88 mm 51 7 1 313 mm 3 5 88 mm E E N 3 7 5 443 mm 13 2 335 mm 567 mm nium
34. Achieves more cinematic playback by reproducing the movie contents at twice the Speed of 24 frames per second 60Hz 48Hz Resets Bass Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings 24p Direct in Reset to defaults Bass Increases or decreases the bass response Treble Increases or decreases the treble response Emphasizes the left right speaker volume Balance A l sound Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs Off On gt Surround Enhances audio response when listening to stereo Off On Bass boost Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound Off On 8 Volume leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs amp ly k Switches to Off when using external speakers Off On 2 speakers A l sound Surround Bass boost and Volume leveler do not work if Off is selected HDMI 1 in The default setting is Digital for the HDMI connection Digital input signal HDMI 2 in Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected Analog audio input signal HDMI 3 in Digital Component 1 Component 2 Video 1 Video 2 Timer Sleep Timer 1 5 The TV can automatically turn On Off at the designated date and time p 52 B Menu list Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Locks the channels and programs p 46 Displays subtitles Cl
35. Digital Closed caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning Select the setting Primary Second Service 3 Service 4 Service 5 Service 6 E To make more in depth display settings in digital programs Select Digital setting and press OK Q Select the item and set Size Font Default Q2 set Foreground Black J Fore opacity Solid v Back opacity Solid Outline Black Digital Size Text size Font Style Foreground Text font Digital setting select Style None Background Black Text style Raised Depressed etc Color of text Selects the text size Fore opacity Opacity of text Background Color of text box Back opacity Opacity of text box Outline color of text Identify the Outline setting options on the screen E To reset the settings Select Reset to defaults Confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and press OK Input Labels Display the menu Select Setup Menu Setup Channel surf mode All EXIT GS X ian 4 v RETURN 5 Language Clock ANT Cable setup Input labels Anti image retention Network settings Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock mu Channels Inputs and other settings 4 7 Onext e y select Acuff 5 6 Select Input labels Menu Setup Channel s
36. E Press to return Connection test h revi Network connection Wireless WiFi 4 gt to the 9vious Wireless network address DNS settings v RETURN Network cameras list Software update Mac address 00 06 97 7 65 9 Manual entry of the proxy address port if required by the Internet service provider IP setting DNS settings VIERA CAST setting Network cameras list Software update continued IP setting D Select IP setting mode and set to Automatic When IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used IP address DNS setti CIE E Oselect Subnet mask gt Detauit gateway J o The acquired address is displayed 2 Each IP address is acquired automatically E Manual setting Select IP setting mode and set to Manual Select the item and press OK Check the specifications of the broadband router and enter each IP address Subnet mask IO E channel OK or 855 8858 DNS settings Select DNS setting mode and set to Automatic When DNS automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used E Manual setting D Select DNS setting mode and set to Manual Menu IP address DNS settings T Pe Oselect 2 Select the item and press OK m SN 8 Enter each IP address as was specified by the p LOOK provider Secondary DNS 192 168 0 21 Pri
37. I Y HDMI HDMI J AV IN J AV OUT AV OUT U AV OUT U AV OUT F or BO E T DVD recorder DIGA AV amp with Home theater systems HD LUMIX DVD recorder DIGA with VIERA Link function VIERA Link function with VIERA Link function with VIERA Link with VIERA with VIERA Link function function Link function e One AV amp and one DVD recorder DIGA can be operated with this unit 9 Be sure to connect the AV amp between this unit and the DVD recorder DIGA E Setting of this unit after connection After making connections as shown above set VIERA Link under VIERA Link settings to On using the Setup menu p 31 38 41 e Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model Please refer to their respective operating instruction manuals e When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of this unit the system switches to 2CH audio When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI you can enjoy higher sound quality e For details about HDMI cables for connecting a Panasonic HD camcorder read the manual for the equipment n1l04 U00 IAVGHs wU VH3alA O peoueApy 37 38 VIERA Link HDAVI Control Sees m m m mm um um mm um um E Panasonic TV M Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT B Press to return to the previous Screen RETURN e O Display the menu
38. IS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY As examples this warranty excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the Authorized Servicer loss of or damage to media or images data or other memory or recorded content This list of items is not exhaustive but for illustration only In certain instances some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or the exclusion of implied warranties so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary depending on your province or territory WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation and information assistance please contact Our Customer Care Centre 1 800 1 866 330 0014 Email link Contact us email on www vieraconcierge ca For product repairs please contact Viera Customer Care Agent using the above contact info IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE Carefully pack and send prepaid adequately insured and preferably in the original carton Include details of the defect claimed and proof of date of or
39. Panasonic Model No N mero de modelo TC P42G25 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 TC P54G25 42 46 50 54 Class 1080p Plasma HDTV 41 6 46 0 49 9 54 1 inches measured diagonally Televisi n de alta definici n de 1080p y clase 42 46 50 54 de Plasma 41 6 46 0 49 9 54 1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente For assistance U S A Puerto Rico please call 1 877 95 VIERA 958 4372 or visit us at www panasonic com contactinfo For assistance Canada please call 1 866 330 0014 Quick Start Guide or visit us at www vieraconcierge ca gt See page 8 17 Para solicitar ayuda EE UU Puerto Rico llame al 4 Imi a YA 1 877 95 VIERA 958 4372 Gu a de inicio r pido 6 vis tenos en www panasonic com contactinfo gt vea la p gina 8 17 ANCHO VIELA CAST T al sD Homi GDIV Viei 2 IMAGE VIEWER Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only a Gracias por su decisi n de comprar este producto marca Panasonic Espafiol _ Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y gu rdelas para consultarlas en el futuro Las im genes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos TQB2AA0585 Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Enjoy rich multimedia
40. Plasma TV Moving the TV with its cables attached might damage the cables which in turn can cause fire or electric shock To prevent an electric shock disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning e Transport only in upright position Transporting the unit with its display panel facing upright or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry Using a dry cloth clean any dust from the power supply cord and plug regularly Build up of dust on the power cord plug can increase humidity which might damage the insulation and cause a fire This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays therefore it may affect other infrared communication equipment Install your infrared sensor in a place away from direct or reflected light from your Plasma TV The TV will still consume some power as long as the power supply cord is connected to the wall outlet Display panel is made of glass Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel This may cause damage resulting in injury The TV is heavy TV should be handled by 2 or more people Support as shown to avoid injury by the TV tipping or falling Safety Precautions continued Qe CEA Consumer Hectronics Association www CE org safety CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES Flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer s recommendations Flat panel displays that
41. USB device VCR le ESO OO Essa eb Amplifier Home theater system DVD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder DVD player Blu ray Disc player 2 m 1 the HDMI logo and High E HDMI the in K cast Definition Multimedia Interface y L f c are or registered i i trademarks o icensin Link trademark VIERA CAST is a trademark SDXC Logo is a trademark of LLC in the United States and other of Panasonic Corporation of Panasonic Corporation SD 3C LLC countries Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corporation and Sony Corporation This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla co
42. VIERA CAST VIERAIMAGE VIEWER Media player HDAVI Control 5 28 F A z 40 6 x 27 3 x 12 2 44 6 x 30 0 x 13 2 Eg Including pedestal 02029 mm x 693 mm x 308 mm 1 132 mm x 761 x 335 rg xo 40 6 x 25 8 x 3 5 44 6 28 5 3 5 BIS TV Set only 1 029 mm x 654 mm x 88 mm 1 132 mm x 722 mm x 88 mm Including pedestal 51 9 Ib 23 5 59 6 Ib 27 0 ke TV Set only 45 2 Ib 20 5 kg 53 0 Ib 24 0 kg TC P42G25 TC P46G25 ee ee c 40 6 1 029 mm 3 5 88 mm 44 6 1 132 mm 3 5 88 mm SSS EA qi EA mm 308 Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass Dimensions shown approximate TC P50G25 TC P54G25 Power Source AC 120 V 60 Hz SS Maximum 441 W 465 W 22 3 E Standby condition 0 2W 0 2W Y Z Drive method AC type 22 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Visible screen size 50 class 49 9 inches measured diagonally 54 class 54 1 inches measured diagonally W x H x Diagonal 43 5 x 24 4 x 49 9 47 1 x 26 5 x 54 1 3 1 105 622 1 268 1 198 673 1 374 y No of pixels 2 073 600 1 920 W x 1 080 H 5 760 x 1 080 dots S Audio Output 20 W 10 W 10 W 10 THD Qa VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA PC signals Horizontal scanning frequency 31 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 86 Hz Channel Capability VHF UHF 2 6
43. W 0 2 W v Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio 16 9 3 El Visible screen size 42 class 41 6 inches measured diagonally 46 class 46 0 inches measured diagonally 30 x Diagonal 36 2 x 20 4 x 41 6 40 1 x 22 5 x 46 0 ml 4 921 518 1 057 1 019 573 1 169 y No of pixels 2 073 600 1 920 W 1 080 H 5 760 x 1 080 dots o 2 Audio Output 20 W 10 W 10 W 10 THD o VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA PC signals Horizontal scanning frequency 31 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 86 Hz Channel Capability Digital Analog VHF UHF 2 69 1 135 Temperature 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 Operating Conditions Humidity 20 80 RH non condensing E VIDEO RCAPIN x 1 1 0 V p p 75 AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type x2 0 5 V rms o Y 1 0 V p p including synchronization COMPONENTIN 1 2 Ps Pr 0 35 V p p i AUDIO L R RCA PIN x2 0 5 V rms 9 HDMI 1 3 TYPE A Connector x 3 This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function USB 1 2 USB 2 0 Type A connector x 2 9 D SUB 15PIN R G B 0 7 V p plis Q 3 HD VD 1 0 5 0 V p p high impedance 8 LAN z for VIERA CAST IPTV RJ45 10BASE T 100BASE TX Card slot SD CAPD slot x 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT POM Dolby Digital Fiber Optic 3D Y C FILTER CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES V Chip IPTV
44. ZOOM reduce noise Ol 7 O O O O O reduce noise See page 34 for more information 4 3 side bars The width will be decreased on both sides to The width will be increased on both sides to Do not display a picture in 4 3 mode for an extended period as this can cause Image retention to remain on either or both sides of the display field To reduce the risk of such Image retention change the brightness of the side bars See page 35 for more information 6 The side bar may flash alternate black white depending on the picture Image beue 4 3 Screen Display m Side Bar i Scrolling bar To prevent Image retention scrolls white vertical bar from left to right on a black screen Scrolling bar Press any key except the POWER key to return to previous screen You will return to the previous screen if no key operation has been performed for 15 minutes See page 35 for more information Scrolling bar PC Input Terminals Connection Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz However the image will not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1 200 lines Some models cannot be connected to the set There is no need to use an adapter for computers with IBM PC AT compatible D sub 15P terminal The maximum resolution 1 280 x 1
45. access it quickly Continue using your TV remote control to operate the equipment pointing it at the TV Select VIERA Link control e If there is more than one equipment item a number after the name indicates the number of items e g 2 Select the equipment you want to access Recorder 1 Recorder 2 Recorder 3 Recorder Home theater Player Camcorder LUMIX s The number of equipment items that can be Digital camera Network Camera connected is three for recorders and a total of e Using VIERA TOOLS p 21 three for Home theater Player Camcorder LUMIX VIETA Link select Digital camera Network camera Festa siopirecording There is a limit to the number of connectors VIERA Link control Recorder Operate the equipment with the TV remote SCENE You can select available items only control pointing it at the TV e To operate the equipment read the manual of the Back to TV equipment E Available TV remote control buttons Whether an operation is available differs depending on the connected equipment E Move the cursor Select E Play Set Access C Stop e Return to previous menu lt lt gt gt Reverse Forward MENU Display the functions G d the equipment EJE Skip Reverse Forward Available when the purpose of the keys is displayed on screen M Pause 69 Exit Closed caption l Channel Up Down e SAP Select Audio Mode 93 0 9 S
46. am and VIERA CAST a menu screen Custom Locks specified inputs of Channel Game Program EXIT and VIERA CAST Select the item Lock Mode Custom e Make a note of your Lulli os password in case D me Off you forget it If you Erogram VIERA CAST Change password have forgotten your password consult your local dealer e Channel Game Program and VIERA CAST are not accessible unless Custom is selected in Mode e When you select a Set Qus locked channel message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you input your password Channel lock Game lock Program lock VIERA CAST lock Change password B To select the channel or the rating of the program to lock Select up to 7 1 7 channels to block These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating Select Mode and set to Custom Select a channel to lock Channel lock Mode O select Channel 1 JO Channel 2 X Channel 3 Oset Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 e To lock unlock all channels Select Mode and set to or Off All Locks all channels Off Unlocks all channels Locks Channel 3 Channel 4 and external inputs Select Game in and set to On b On Locks we Off Unlocks set E To set a rating level V chip technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings Select Mode an
47. annel information x 3 Input signal Channel list Caption information C Note 6 There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be set from the equipment that has an HDMI CEC function connected to the TV with an HDMI cable Depending on the operating conditions or the specification for each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be applied e For more details on the external equipment s operation please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment For Recorder You cannot operate other functions while transmitting the TV s information above except the Power On Off key operation When you turn off this unit the transmission will be interrupted only when you are transmitting Channel information Minimizes lip sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier n1l04 U00 IAVGHs VE lA O peoueApy 39 VIERA Link HDAVI Control You can enjoy more convenient operation with the HDAVI Control function in the VIERA Link menu For more details on the HDAVI Control function refer to p 36 Display the VIERA Link menu Speaker control A M 0 T Dselect Qnext VIESA Link amp select Record now E Stop recording VIERA Link control v Recorder Speaker Back to TV 3 S remote S VIESA Link control VIERA Link control only wi
48. brightness etc for each picture mode to suit your taste Contrast Brightness 9 Display range Color Tint Sharpness Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness 0 100 Tint 50 50 Color temp Selects a choice of Cool blue Normal or Warm red color Cool 2 Cool 1 Normal Warm 1 Warm 2 Color mgmt On Enhances green and blue color reproduction especially outdoor scenes Off On Col Auto Provides the appropriate picture when images corresponding to x v Color are input x v Color via the HDMI input of this TV Off Auto Provides appropriate picture when still images are input On Off Photo enhancement x v color will not work if On is set C A T S Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition Off On Video NR Reduces noise commonly called snow Leave it off when receiving a strong signal Off Weak Medium Strong Blur reduction Improves the moving picture resolution Off On Adjust the Picture mode setting in more detail 57 Pro settings This setting can be adjusted only when Custom or Photo is selected 5 f t Changes the format aspect ratio FULL H FILL JUST 4 3 ZOOM Screen format ets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal p 55 Selects between 95 Size 1 or 100 96 Size 2 for the scanning area with High definition signal Size 1 Size 2 8 IHD size Select Size 1 if noi
49. ce having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either COMPONENT or VIDEO to receive analog signals e The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals 480i 480p 720p 10801 and 1080p Match the output setting of the digital device e For details of the applicable HDMI signals see p 59 e Custom Photo Customizes each item according to your taste Photo is displayed in JPEG menu Picture mode gi Vivid Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well lit room O Standard Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting gt o THX Faithfully reproduces the image quality that the movie makers intended in order to provide the g ultimate cinematic experience at home O Game For playing video games This mode will be set automatically if GAME is selected from the Input label setting p 51 3 3 2 5 e Picture mode will be automatically set to Standard if you change the Input label from GAME to other labels Picture mode will be automatically set to Game if you change from an Input label other than GAME to GAME label Pro settings 6 Reset to defaults Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings Set No o WB high R Adjusts the White Balance for light red areas o WB high B Adjusts the White Balance for light blue areas W B low Adjusts the White Bala
50. compatible equipment This standard is compatible with the conventional HDAVI equipment HDMI connection HDMI high definition multimedia interface allows you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices HDMI compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal such as a set top box or a DVD player can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant fully wired cable e o e HDMI is the world s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non compression standard e If the external equipment has only a DVI output connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 2 e When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal Audio settings can be made on the HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in or HDMI 3 in menu screen p 34 Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies L PCM 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz 1 The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI compliant device 2 Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop e Use with a PC is not assumed e All signals are reformatted before being displayed on the screen e If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 e These HDMI connectors are type A 2 These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection e A devi
51. d set to On Program lock 5 U S TV D set CELR CRLR y Dselect Select the rating category you wish to follow Program lock AL A C Qnext Mode mena K U S TV C FLR select 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 Select the rating to lock oy Example of MPAA U S movie ratings NR No rating G General Audience All ages admitted PG Parental Guidance Suggested PG Parents Strongly Cautioned 13 nappropriate for children under 13 R Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian Ne No one 17 and under admitted X Adults only e To get more information p 54 VIERA CAST lock Locks VIERA CAST Select VIERA CAST in and set to Or When you press VIERA CAST the VIERA CAST Lock screen is displayed Type the correct password to enter the Home screen 4 0 select On Locks 21 Off Unlocks Oset E To change the password D In select Change password and press OK Input the new 4 digit password twice Lock Change password Enter new password Game Program VIERA CAST Change password e This television is designed to support the Downloadable U S Region Rating System when available Available only in U S A e The Off rating i
52. e Thumbnail The Photos will be displayed b automatically next time y set Movie Music The video music data plays automatically from next time Q Select the contents Set later Image viewer settings menu Set later only will be displayed repeatedly Off The data can be played manually 4 gt D select OK E Manual operation Image viewer auto play is Off For USB flash memory Display Media player and select contents Using VIERA TOOLS p 21 SD card only SD CARD gt SD card only 5D E 0 SD card USB select CERES 25 Select the data Photos Videos Music Mixed How to view the data differs depending on data storage conditions Select Title Folder S E oun E b QOK ox gt select A CHEQUE e g Photo Folders e g Photo All photos other functions p 24 25 View or Play Photo Photo status EIN Single Slide show Slideshow p 24 Single photo view Navigation Recording format AVCHD MPEG2 7 amp Pause Movie banner Forward Title 2006 12 12_1 X Date and time 12 12 2006 10 35 gt Play Stop Reverse INFO To display hide Navigation area and Banner gt display hide Navigation area gt 0 Elapsed time of current movie To display hide Banner Photo gt Y To display hide Banner Movie gt TE C3 a Na
53. e the setting T select WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup using push button Wireless network N Wi Fi Protected Setup is an easy setting of the Wi Fi Alliance s certification You can connect the Access point to press the buttons Flease choose aconnectionimethod J WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup using PIN number Y Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the access point WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup using push button For more details on setting of Access point please refer to operating WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup using PIN number manual for the Access point Search for wireless networks T Select an access point from the ones searched for automatically and settings A configure the settings as instructed on the screen Manual settings Manually set SSID Security type and Encryption type to match the settings of the access point to which to connect When connecting by 11n 5 GHz select AES as the Encryption type for the wireless LAN B Displayed Connection status with an Access point Connect with LAN cable No adapter Wireless LAN adapter is not installed None There are no settings to connect Access point Connecting Currently connected to Access point If Connected is not displayed after a while set the access point connection settings again Connected Complete connection B Displayed Current settings and status screen only when Connected or Connecting is displa
54. elect digital subchannel Records the current program on the recorder immediately Select Record now 2 Select Stop recording when you want to stop recording VIE Link VIESA Link 9980 Record now Dselect Stop recording gt Stop recording k og VIERA Link control N VIERA Link control N Y set Oset Recorder Recorder v Speaker output Speaker output TV Back to TV Back to TV e For optical recording the settings of the recorder might be Recording wii not stop automatically when the program required For details read the manual of the recorder is finished n1l04 U00 IAVGH gt VE lA O peoueApy 41 Network Settings This is a setting for connecting to a broadband environment Display the menu Connection G test Select Setup Menu Setup lt select Channel surf mode RETURN All Q Network connection set or next Clock v _ 69 ANT Cable setup a Connected devices Anti image retention Network settings Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock Channels Inputs and other settings Select Network settings Menu Setup 4 amp select Channel surf mode a D Language Clock v 19 ANT Cable setup Connected devices Anti image retention li Press to exit from E ento a menu screen EXIT Select the settings and set Wireless Menu Network set
55. eorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic Corp of North America could void the user s authority to operate this device FCC Declaration of Conformity Model No TC P42G25 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 TC P54G25 Responsible Party Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Contact Source Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1 877 95 VIERA 958 4372 email consumerproducts panasonic com CANADIAN NOTICE For Model TC P42G25 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 TC P54G25 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Notes E Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen Image retention This is
56. ered If there is no registered camera Select Yes to start search A O select Please refer to camera s settings and enable its link mode Start searching for network camera 4 No Onext Set Network camera setting Network cameras list 7 amp select Camera name Model Status Default Camera 1 BL C210A Connected a 4 gt O 7 Select E OK feRETURN Find cameras Delete Disconnect Default camera 2 9 gt O D 3 29 E Network camera setting operation Panasonic Please refer to camera s settings and enable its link mode Start searching for network camera TV Yes to start camera search Before you start to search for a camera switch the camera to registration mode For this operation please refer to the operating manual for the Network camera E Press to exit from Search condition also depends on Network settings p 42 45 Remove camera information gt Yes to delete camera information E Press to return to the previous Screen RETURN Disconnect to camera Yes to delete camera connection Disconnected will be displayed in Status Set this camera as default camera gt Yes to set to the default use Displayed Default next to camera name Available only when reconnecting Connect to Camera Yes Connect will be disp
57. eselect Cable or Antenna in ANT in of ANT Cable setup to switch the signal reception between cable TV and the antenna p 15 49 e The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is turned off E Other Useful Functions Operate after Listen with SAP Secondary Audio Program Closed caption Display the SUB MENU E Select the Audio mode for watching TV SAP 9 Digital mode Press SAP to select next Audio track if available when receiving a digital channel Audio track 1 of 2 English e Analog mode Press SAP to select the desired Audio mode Each press of SAP will change the Audio mode Stereo SAP Mono E Switches the Closed caption mode On or Off Closed caption Off DD Eu gt Closed caption On mute B Press SUB MENU to show the Sub Menu screen 35 This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions SUB MENU 5 Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter B Displays or removes the channel banner INFO Channel Information 15 2 THE NEWS 12 30 PM Recall ABC HD CC SAP TV G 1080i Standard 4 3 30 Station SAP Signal Picture Sleep timer identifier indication resolution mode remaining time Closed caption Rating Level Aspect ratio B Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes p 55 FORMAT i 4 480i 480p FULL JUST 4 3 ZDOM CER 1
58. formation E inserting or removing an SD card USB flash memory SD card USB flash memory e Insert the card e Remove the card e Insert the device e Remove the device Gently insert the SD Card label surface facing front Label surface al SD ACARD Insert straight in Press in lightly AX el on SD Card 3 then release Push until a click is heard e Compliant card type maximum capacity e Media player only supports USB Mass storage SDXC Card 64 GB SDHC Card 32 GB microSDHC class devices Card 16 GB SD Card 2 GB miniSD Card 2 GB microSD Card 2 GB requiring microSDHC Card miniSD Card microSD Card adapter 9 If a microSDHC Card miniSD Card or microSD Card is used insert remove it together with the adapter e For more information and cautions on SD card and USB flash memory p 56 22 LIGHT SD CARD 410 INFO CH Panasonic TV E Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT E Press to return to the previous screen RETURN Insert a Media SD card or USB flash memory This setting will be skipped next time unless you select Set later SD card only Set Image viewer settings Select Play image viewer now Image viewer settings lt a gt O select Slideshow A Slideshow will start Image viewer auto play automatically next time E eq gt chang
59. h 21 1 152 x 870 68 68 75 06 1 280 768 960 47 78 59 87 Ei 1 280 x 1 024 960 63 98 60 02 s 1 366 x 768 960 48 39 60 04 Signals other than above may not be displayed properly The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display Care and Cleaning 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 soak a soft lint free cloth in diluted mild liquid dish soap 1 part mild liquid dish soap diluted by 100 times the amount of water and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface is dry Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects Furthermore avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays solvents and thinner otherwise the quality of the surface may be adversely affected 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 soap and then wring the cloth dry Use this cloth to wipe the cabinet and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth Do not allow any mild liquid dish soap to come into direct contact with the surface of the Plasma TV If water droplets
60. he volume set to the minimum No sound is produced 9 Is TV speakers set to Off p 34 e Change SAP settings p 18 e Check HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in or HDMI 3 in settings p 34 paysy puanbaly e Set SAP setting to Stereo or Mono e Check the HDMI device connected to the unit Sound is unusual e Set the Audio setting of the HDMI device to Linear PCM e If digital sound connection has a problem select analog sound connection Changes in the temperature and humidity of the room may Unknown sound heard cause the TV s cabinet to expand or contract and produce 1 Sounds from TV metallic sounds This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction ine When the TV is powered on an electrical component in the TV activat duci tick click d This is not a si f activates producing a tick click sound This is not sign 2 Tick Click sound faulty operation ora malfunction 3 Buzzing sound Electrical circuits are active while the TV set is on This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction Even when the temperature of parts of the front top and rear panels has risen these temperature rises will not pose Parts of the TV set become hot any problems in terms of performance or quality 61 Specifications TC P42G25 TC P46G25 Power Source AC 120 V 60 Hz ov 3 2 Maximum 327 W 384 W c 3 Standby condition 0 3
61. iginal purchase Note e Limited Warranty for Canada N co Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Note Customer s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book plus your purchase receipt as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Anotaci n del cliente El modelo y el n mero de serie de este producto se encuentran en su panel posterior Deber anotarlos en el espacio provisto a continuaci n y guardar este manual m s el recibo de su compra como prueba permanente de su adquisici n para que le sirva de ayuda al identificarlo en el caso de que le sea sustra do o lo pierda y tambi
62. inals if there are Itiple i inals that h GAME return to TV fe multiple input terminals that have G label p 51 e gt e If there is no input terminal with GAME label you cannot switch the input terminal MEA came to any other input terminal than the one uL currently selected Operate the connected equipment using the remote control supplied with the equipment e For details see the manual for the connected equipment VIERA Link Setting If you connect equipment that has the HDAVI Control function to the TV using an HDMI cable you will find it easier to use Please refer to p 36 41 Before using these functions you need to set VIERA Link setting to as shown below Display the menu Setup n select _ VIERA Link settings energy saving D Keyboard type US Y 9 Advanced setup First time setup a About Reset to Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock Channels Inputs and other settings Select Link settings Menu Setup 2 2 E select ECO energy saving 4 08 Keyboard type Onext Select VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link settings Power on link No Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start Panasonic Unselected device energy save TV No stay on Default speakers TV a is 2 lt a m 5 U lt g o
63. ion for the equipment e Condition Unselected device energy save Yes The equipment has HDAVI Control 2 or later for available equipment only connected with an HDMI cable Examples of timing for operation When the input is switched from the HDMI When the Speaker output is changed from Home theater to TV The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use TV is the default setting To set the Home theater system as Default speakers change the Default speakers setting from TV to Theater Sound will be output from the Home theater whenever the TV is powered on If the ONE TOUCH PLAY key is pressed on the remote control for a Panasonic Home theater system the following sequence of operations is performed automatically Home theater power switches On and playback begins TV power switches On and the playback screen is displayed Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment Recorder Home theater Player that has HDAVI Control 3 or later function connected to a TV with an HDMI cable Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting English Espa ol Francais Panel Aspect Ratio 16 9 fixed e 2 2 Closed caption information _ Mode CC type Digital setting Ch
64. is TV Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands Do not do anything that might damage the power supply cord When disconnecting the power supply cord hold the plug not the cord Do not use the power supply cord if the plug or cord is damaged Replace the cord or contact your Authorized Service Center Do not use a 3 prong to 2 prong AC plug adaptors to connect your TV s plug to the wall outlet Doing so will defeat the TV plug s safety feature which can lead to a shock hazard If the wall outlet does not accommodate a 3 prong plug have a qualified electrician replace your outlet and check the associated wiring B Handling the power supply cord Insert the power plug fully into the socket outlet If the power plug is loose it could generate heat and cause fire Ensure that the power plug is easily accessible Ensure the earth pin on the power plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock An apparatus with CLASS construction shall be connected to a power socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand This may cause electrical shock Do not use any power cord other than that provided with this TV This may cause fire or electrical shock Do not damage the power cord A damaged cord may cause fire or electrical shock Do not move the TV with the cord plugged in the socket outlet Do not place a heavy ob
65. ited Warranty for U S A and Puerto Rico only 64 e Customer Services Directory for U S A and Puerto Rico e Limited Warranty for Canada AA A UIN Qo ox Q 2 0 o Bi peoueApy Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance DO NOT OPEN WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Do not place liquid containers flower vase cups cosmetics etc above the set including on shelves above etc Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the 2 Keep these instructions manufacturer 3 Heed all warnings 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod 4 Follow all instructions bracket or table specified by the 5 Do not use this apparatus near water manufacturer or sold with the apparatus e 6 Clean only with dry cloth When a cart is used use caution when 7
66. ith the TV Depth of screw minimum 0 59 15 0 mm maximum 1 18 30 0 mm M8 10 500 mm 54 Holes for wall hanging View from the side b 11 8 300 mm bracket installation In order to maintain the TV s performance and safety be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall hanging brackets Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket When using the angled type wall hanging bracket please ensure that there is sufficient space for the connecting cables not to press against the wall when the TV is tilted forward For safety reasons remove units no longer being used from their wall mounted locations Installing the remote s batteries Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion resulting in damage to the remote control Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix different battery types such as alkaline and manganese Hook Note the correct batteries polarity or Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries Do not burn or break batteries Attaching the pedes
67. ject on the cord or place the cord near a high temperature object Do not twist the cord bend it excessively or stretch it Do not pull on the cord Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord Do not use a damaged power plug or socket outlet If a problem occurs such as no picture or no sound or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from the Plasma TV unplug the power supply cord immediately Continued use of the TV under these conditions might cause a fire or permanent damage to the TV Have the TV evaluated by an Authorized Service Center Servicing of the TV by unauthorized personnel is strongly discouraged due to its high voltage If water or an object gets inside the Plasma TV if the Plasma TV is dropped or if the enclosure becomes damaged unplug the power supply cord immediately A short circuit may occur which could cause a fire Contact an Authorized Service Center for an evaluation ZN CAUTION Do not cover the ventilation holes Doing so may cause the Plasma TV to overheat which can cause fire or damage to the Plasma TV Leave a space of 3 15 16 10 cm or more at the top left and right and 2 3 4 7 cm or more at the rear When using the pedestal keep the space between the bottom of the TV and the pedestal or stand surface clear from objects that may obstruct ventilation E When Moving the Plasma TV Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the
68. layed in Status Attach up to 8 Network cameras simultaneously 30 Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV screen You can select the external equipment to access With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu INPUT E INPUT GAME NL Input select Press the corresponding NUMBER iv button on the remote control to erami EA select the input of your choice 3 HDMI 2 L SAME or Select the input of your choice then 5 MATA AUX press OK 6 Med E lt Dselect Video 1 m E e During the selection if no action Video 2 GAME is taken for several seconds the 5 Pc Genter Input select menu disappears example bd Terminal The terminal and label of the GAME Label connected equipment are displayed To label each of the inputs example please refer to p 51 9 The Input label will be displayed on the Input select screen if the Input label is set on p 51 9 For side input terminals HDMI 3 Video 2 GAME Input label is set as default Picture mode is set to Game refer to p 57 e For more details on the Picture mode setting refer to p 57 For Input labels refer to p 51 Panasonic TV E Press Game to switch to the game screen Switches to Input terminal that has GAME label GAME 9 Cycle through the input term
69. least five seconds Unplug power cord for 30 seconds and plug it again RETURN is not available on e 69 is not available on e When you have used to turn the TV off the next time you turn the TV on the Language settings will be displayed e If you use any other step other than to turn the TV off or if you used the EXIT button to quit before completing the settings the next time you turn the TV on First time setup will not be automatically displayed The settings up to that point are saved You can reset the settings using First time setup p 35 e To change the setting Language ANT Cable setup Input labels Clock later go to the Menu screen p 35 Auto channel setup ANT Cable setup Select the connected Antenna in terminal TCT E Not used Go to Cabe Label inputs e gt D select m BY oo Select Not used when no wire is connected to the Antenna Cable terminal 9 Typical when a Cable Satellite box is connected to a TV input e Prevents accidental tuning to an unavailable signal Select Start o Auto program Step 3 of 6 P A Skip Go to o 7 Label inputs Y o 0 y P e Ru Start scanning the channels 2 3 B Available channels automatically set B B E Number of analog channels Number of digital channels E E B Press RETURN to quit Complete the Auto program set
70. low directions on the screen Network connection Wireless WiFi Set Clock first 17 EI OK QOK p 9 VIERA CAST setting Network cameras list A Software update 00 0b 97 7c 65 e9 Mac address C 65 e Check if software update for the TV is available e The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run Connection test YIOMION O peoueApy 45 46 Lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content Display the menu Select Lock Password A Cy next I Enter password SN EA a You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu Blocks access with password protection amp to channels programs or inputs Input your 4 digit password A 4 digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings Menu Password Enter password gt If itis your first time entering the password enter the password twice in order to register it Select the Lock mode Menu Lock a Channel Off 4 Oset gt Off Prooram E Oselect VIERA CAST Change password TV Off Unlocks all the Lock settings of Channel Game Program and VIERA CAST Locks all the inputs regardless of the Lock settings of E Press to exit from Channel Game Progr
71. m This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the Home Use setting and this is the setting in which energy savings will be achieved Any modifications to the Home Use setting or other factory default settings could result in greater energy consumption beyond levels that meet ENERGY STAR qualifications HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation CEA www CE org safety Contents Please read before using the unit e Safety Precautions Quick Start Guide e Accessories Optional Accessory enneren 8 e Basic Connection erre 11 e Identifying Controls 13 e First Time Setup mH HH 14 Enjoy your TV Basic Features e Watching e Using VIERA TOOLS e Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER 22 e VIERA CASTM een nennen enne e Network Camera e Watching Videos and DVDs 30 e Displaying PC Screen on TV A 32 Advanced Features e How to Use Menu Functions picture sound quality etc eme e VIERA Link HDAVI Control e Editing and Setting Channels e Closed Caption e Input Labels e Using Timer e Recommended AV Connections FAQs etc Ratings List for 54 e Technical Information 55 e Care and Cleaning HA 59 e FAQ 60 Specifications OO 62 e Lim
72. mary ons of The acquired address is displayed 1 2 Bue 9 Each IP address is acquired automatically or amp CQ gt Gselect If you are using a broadband router IP automatic acquisition in DHCP canbe E used under normal circumstances If you are not sure check with the person who installed the equipment or check the instructions for each device Set only if specified by the provider It is not required for normal household use B Proxy address E Proxy port This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser and sends data to the browser Setting is only required if specified by the provider D Select Proxy address and press OK Menu VIERA CAST setting 77 Oselect Proxy address K _ D Proxy port O v MA server normally not required 2 Enter address see Entering characters on p 19 Proxy address Allows manual entry of proxy address for relay Select OK This number is specified by the provider together with the Proxy address D Select Proxy port and press OK Enter the Port number 0 Dselect or Wi OK If you perform the Proxy settings it may make it impossible to view VIERA CAST movie content Network camera setting p 29 Select Software update Press OK to start the Software update screen Fi E Oselect 3 Fol
73. me Setup continued ud uU NE E 1e U8 EB CM ER CB 210 3 mm um um mm um um Panasonic TV E Press to return to the previous screen RETURN Configure Network settings Select the Network type Network settings Step 50f6 Go to You can set in Setup menu later Wireless WiFi Start Wireless network p 17 Set later sue RETURN Automatic Press OK to start setup automatically osos Error screen is displayed when Network connection has failed Manual Go to Manual setting ox soea peruan Jl Start connection test E cu Connection test A4 B Manual setting Networ 3 Step 5 of 6 Connection Select D cru error Complete Network EN Manual A Helpful information is displayed when you successfully complete Network settings Network settings B Error screen Network settings Step 50f6 saca 0 9 RETURN RETURN Retry Go to Start connection test Set later Go to B About wireless LAN o Wireless LAN adapter and Access point need to be obtained separately For the latest information on applicable LAN adapters check the following website http panasonic jp support global cs tv e Check that the Access point supports WPS If it does not support WPS the encryption key of the Access point is required when configuring settings
74. nce for dark red areas W B low B Adjusts the White Balance for dark blue areas e Black extension Adjusts the dark shades of the image in gradation e Gamma adjustment Gamma correction Adjusts the intermediate brightness of the image S curve 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6 Panel brightness Selects the display panel brightness High Mid Low e Contour emphasis Adjusts the contour emphasis of the image 0 15 AGC Increases the brightness of dark signal automatically On Off O Save as default Save all Picture when Picture mode is Custom and Pro settings adjustments 58 Technical Information continuea DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals 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 OUT jack will be Dolby Digital When an NTSC channel is selected the output will be PCM When playing a movie on SD Card Movie player when the sound has been recorded in Dolby Digital the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal will be Dolby Digital When the sound is recorded in other formats the output will be PCM Aspect Ratio 4 3 E Size2 Size 1 0 E Aspect Ratio FULL JUST H FILL
75. ndtrack Display Soundtrack menu Select the item B Soundtrack 7 amp Dselect All songs in folder Soundtrack O a E E Y QOK This song Register current music All songs in folder Register the music in a folder Photo settings Movie options Music options Mixed media options In 9 or p 23 CD Display Photo settings Select the item Photo settings O select Audio VIERA Link Slideshow settings E Qnext SD Card USB select y E Adjust the Picture and Audio 1 2 gt adjust v Picture Reset to defaults Picture mode 0 example Picture menu Picture menu Audio menu p 34 E Use VIERA Link function VIESA Link lt r select Record now Stop recording 99 5 VIERA Link control J change s Speaker output ul VIERA Link p 40 E SD Card USB select SD USB1 USB2 0 select pru example B Slideshow settings Slideshow settings gt Repeat playback Off E select Transition effect Off Frame Off y adjust Photo effect v Photo size Soundtrack Burst playback ic e To stop in mid cycle Press Display interval You can set Display interval each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode Short Fast Normal Slow Very slow Repeat playback Turn the Slideshow Repeat function on or off Off On Transition effect Select the Transi
76. nician to carry out the A WARNING installation and set up i Two or more people are required to install or remove the Small parts can present choking hazard if accidentally television swallowed Some wall mounts wall hanging brackets are not Keep small parts away from young children Discard unneeded small parts and other objects including packaging materials and plastic bags sheets to prevent them from being played with by young children creating the potential risk of suffocation designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block constructions Ask your dealer or licensed contractor to properly secure the wall hanging bracket Do not route the TV s power cord inside the wall B Set up The power cord was not designed for in wall mounting This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or Doing so can lead to fire hazard even death if not installed correctly To prevent personal e Do not place the Plasma TV or its stand on a sloped or injury or death follow these warnings unstable surface Install the Plasma TV in accordance with the The Plasma TV may fall or tip over manufacturer s recommended pedestal or stand Do not support the Plasma TV on a non specified pedestal corresponding hardware and installation instructions This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability The following accessorie
77. not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty To prevent the Image retention the screen saver is automatically activated after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are performed p 61 Typical still images e Channel number and other logos e Image displayed in 4 3 mode e SD Card photo 9 Video game Computer image B Set up e Do not place the unit where it s exposed to sunlight or other bright light including reflections e Use of some types of fluorescent lighting may reduce the remote control s transmission range Accessories Optional Accessory vf Check you have all the items shown Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Remote AC cord Transmitter Control Transmitter 2 N2QAYB000486 AA Battery y Pedestal TBLX0146 TC P42G25 TBLX0157 TC P54G25 TBLX0147 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 How to assemble p 9 Operating Instructions VIERA Concierge and Quick Start Guide Product Registration Card U S A Optional Accessory Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall hanging bracket For additional details please refer to the wall hanging Wall hanging bracket bracket installation manual angle TY WK4P1RW for 42 46 50 Rear of the TV Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall hanging bracket TY WKSP1RW for 54 not supplied w
78. ol 4 or later with Quick Start mode Unselected device energy save for HDAVI Control 2 or later Default speakers One touch theater Provides setting information for HDAVI Control 3 or later Automatic lip sync function for HDAVI Control 3 or later Continued When using a Blu ray Disc player DVD player recorder or Home theater system the TV will automatically change to the appropriate input when playback begins on one of those devices e For a Home theater system the speakers automatically switch to the theater system When Yes is selected p 35 the TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever a VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected When Yes is selected p 35 and the TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off e A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in Rec mode Caution The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off e Condition Power off link Yes Energy saving mode Quick start The equipment has HDAVI Control 4 or later with Quick Start mode connected with an HDMI cable When TV is turned off all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO Standby mode automatically under above conditions Minimum power consumption of Standby condit
79. on quickly Display VIERA TOOLS e Set each item o THX TUER Change to THX mode ri Picture mode p 57 o VIERA CAST rT zc gt mp VIERA CAST p 26 1 NV Sa a e VIERA Link control a E 2 zr Panasonic pr m VIERA Link control p 40 41 s TV Q e VIERA IMAGE VIEWER o E Press to exit from i o a menu screen mb Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER p 22 25 EXIT o Media player E Press to return to the previous screen 25 mb Media player p 22 25 RETURN MEDIA PLAYER e Eco la 127 mj saving p 35 21 Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER Media player The VIERA Image Viewer is a function that lets you easily view still and motion images on a VIERA television by simply inserting an SD card into the VIERA SD card slot Media player You can also view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory and an SD card Basic features for Media player E Available contents and features Mixed Photo Video Music Contents selection Information pane to i a cru to LIS INFO C3 N L E Displays detailed data Settings p 25 Lu File name Date and Size etc Photo settings gt Oselect Information differs depending on Movie options Bok selected data Music options Mixed media options Media in
80. onal Checks E For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 AK uo 0914 oueng pue y S N 101 AugueM pawg e o91y pue YSN 101 l019911G sanas JBWOISND e 65 66 Limited Warranty for Canada Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario LAW 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc Viera TV 42 amp over In home service One 1 year parts including panel and labour Viera TV under 42 Carry in service One 1 year parts including panel and labour In home Service will be carried out only to locations accessible by roads and within 50 km of an authorized Panasonic service facility In home service requires clear complete and easy access to the product by the Authorized Servicer and does not include removal or re installation of an installed product If removal is required to service the product it will be at the discretion of the Servicer and in no event will Panasonic Canada Inc or the Servicer be liable fo
81. osed caption p 50 Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up down button Channel surf mode All Favorite Digital only Analog only Favorite Only channels registered as FAVORITE p 20 Language Selects the screen menu language Clock Adjusts the clock p 17 ANT Cable setup Sets channels p 49 Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment p 51 Prevents Image retention with Wobbling Automatic Periodic Pixel orbiter e Automatic Shifts the display image automatically e Periodic _ Shifts the display image every 1 2 3 4 minutes according to what was set in the Time minutes menu Time minutes Sets the time for the Pixel orbiter Periodic setting 1 2 3 4 4 3 side bars Changes the brightness of the side bar Off Dark Mid Bright 4 3 mode only e The recommended setting is Bright to prevent the panel Image retention p 58 Scrolling bar Press to start the horizontal Scrolling on the screen 58 Network settings Sets Network settings p 42 Controls the equipment connected to HDMI terminals Off On p 38 VIERA Link e Power off link Power on link Energy saving mode Unselected device energy save and Default speakers cannot be selected if Off is set Power on link Sets Power on link of the HDMI connected equipment No Yes p 38 Power off link Sets Power off link of the HDMI connected equipment No Yes p
82. period you may contact your dealer or Service Center If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE INCLUDING COST OF AN ON SITE SERVICE CALL WHERE APPLICABLE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Customer Services Directory for U S A and Puerto Rico Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com help or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may also contact us directly at 1 877 95 VIERA 958 4372 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST E For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9 am to 9 pm EST Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 We Accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express and Pers
83. propriate for children under 13 R RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NC 17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED X ADULTS ONLY Possible Content Group Ratings Selections Description NR e Viewable Not Rated TNR e Blocked e Viewable All children The themes and elements in this program are specifically e Blocked designed for a very young audience including children from ages 2 6 Youth e FV Blocked Directed to older children Themes and elements in this program may TV Y7 e Viewable include mild physical or comedic violence or may frighten children e Blocked under the age of 7 TV G e Viewable General audience It contains little or no violence no strong language e Blocked and little or no sexual dialogue or situations e D L S V all selected Parental guidance suggested The program may contain infrequent TV PG e Any combination of coarse language limited violence some suggestive sexual dialogue D L S V and situations Guidance TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned This program may contain sophisticated D ji S V themes sexual content strong language and more intense violence TV MA Mature audiences only This program may contain mature themes FV Fantasy Cartoon Violence V Violence S Sex L L S V profane language graphic violence and explicit sexual content Offensive Language D Dialogue with sexual content E CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS
84. r Checks the signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image p 49 e In the AV mode the Audio and Setup menus give fewer options Confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and press OK to reset 35 36 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 Panasonic products which have the HDAVI Control function This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function Connections to the equipment DVD recorder DIGA HD Camcorder Home theater system Amplifier etc with HDMI cables allow you to interface with them automatically Equipment with the HDAVI Control function enables the following operations Version Operations HDAVI Control or later Automatic Input Switching p 39 e Power on link p 39 e Power off link p 39 e Default speakers p 39 e One touch theater playback p 39 e Speaker control p 41 HDAVI Control 2 or later e VIERA Link control only with the TV s remote control p 41 Unselected device energy save for available equipment only p 39 HDAVI Control 3 or later Provides setting information p 39 e Automatic lip sync function p 39 e Direct TV recording p 41 HDAVI Control 4 or later o Energy saving mode with Quick Start mode p 39 HDAVI Control 5 e Audio Ret
85. r Minute Auto The clock is adjusted automatically via Internet service Only available when the TV is on a network gt Set Network settings first Select your time zone EST CST MST PST AKST HST NST AST Time zone DST Set DST Daylight Saving Time setting On Off On Advances the clock one hour from the time it is set according to the time zone Complete First time setup Completion message is displayed when you have successfully completed the First time setup E Wireless network First time setup in CD Display Wireless network Select the connection method s select select yo ik Wireless network PC xd Wireless network Please choose a connection method Please choose a connection method OK gt WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup using PIN number v Manual settings e Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting See page 43 for more information le z MelS A9IND dnjes au 18114 O 17 18 Watching TV Basic connection p 11 12 To watch TV and other functions Turn power on P E El INPUT POWER e If the mode is not TV press E5 and select TV p 30 A a S number Remote E To directly enter the digital channel T number 50 65 E When tuning to a digital channel or press the button to enter the down minor number in a compound channel number example CH15 1 9 R
86. r any special indirect or consequential damages This warranty is given only to the original purchaser or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada which product was not sold as is and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE SHOWING AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty TH
87. s then carry out the suggested check If this does not solve the problem please contact your local Panasonic dealer quoting the model number and serial number both found on the rear of the TV e The function to prevent Image retention is activated VIERA logo moves on Not a faulty symptom cd e The screen saver is activated if the TV unit is not operated the screen for a certain time in SD mode e Image retention p 7 The Plasma panel is made up of a few million pixels and Some spots remain is produced with advanced technology through an intricate process Sometimes a few pixels may be bright or dark bright or dark These pixels do not indicate a defective panel and will have no impact on the performance of the TV e Check nearby electrical products Chaotic image noisy Chaotic image noisy JD car or motorcycle ignition systems fluorescent lamp etc q 1 e Check Picture menu p 34 No image IS e Check the cable connections p 11 12 displayed on screen e Check that the correct input has been selected p 30 Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet i i 9 Is the TV unit turned On Neither imagemon Check Picture menu p 34 and volume sound is prod uced e Check the AV cable connections p 11 12 e Check that the correct input has been selected p 30 9 Are the speaker cables connected correctly p 53 e Is Sound Mute active p 13 e Is t
88. s Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16 Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence 18 ans Programming restricted to adults Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence 9 The V Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking NR programs non rated not applicable and none as per FCC Rules Section15 120 e 2 If the option of blocking NR programs is chosen unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming Emergency Bulletins Such as EAS messages weather warnings and others Locally originated programming News Political Public Service Announcements Religious Sports Weather Technical Information e For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting set the aspect to FULL If viewing with H FILL JUST ZOOM or 4 3 characters might be cut off e The CC can be displayed on the TV if the receiver such as a set top box or satellite receiver has the CC set On using the Component or HDMI connection to the TV If the CC is set to On on both the receiver TV when the signal is 480i except for the HDMI connection the CC may overlap on the TV e If a digital program is being output in analog format the CC data will also be output in analog format e If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV the CC needs to be set
89. s are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation Wall hanging bracket Angled TY WK4P1RW TC P42G25 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 TY WK5P1RW TC P54G25 Do not place the Plasma TV on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Do not climb or allow children to climb on the Plasma TV Place or install the Plasma TV where it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down Route all cords and cables such that they cannot be tripped over or pulled by curious children Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it a short circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV please consult an Authorized Service Center In the unlikely event that you receive a shock from this product it is possible that your household outlet may be wired improperly Have an electrician verify that the TV s outlet is properly wired If the symptom persists have the TV serviced by a qualified authorized technician E AC Power Supply Cord To prevent fire or electric shock The Plasma TV is designed to operate on a 120 V AC 60 Hz service Insert the power cord plug as far as it will go into the wall socket If the plug is not fully inserted heat may generate which could cause a fire e The included power cord is for use with this unit only Do not use any power cord other than that provided with th
90. s independent of other ratings e When placing a lock on a specific age based rating level the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked 4907 0 peoueApy 47 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions Display the menu Auto program Set G automatically Select Setup Menu Setup na Channel surf mode NO next Language RETURN Clock x Dselect 9 ANT Cable setup Connected devices Anti image retention Network Setings Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock Channels Inputs and other settings 1 3213 CM ER CB B mm um um mm um um Panasonic TV Setup a Channel surf mode Onext 4 99 gt Language Clock x Dselect ANT Cable setup Connected devices Anti image retention Network settings Manual program Set manually 9 Scans for Antenna or Cable channels MA Specify when using Cable or Satellite box Select the function Menu ANT Cable setup CaN ANT in Cable lt gt next Manual program Signal meter h 0O select 9 E Press to exit from a menu screen EA Automatically searches and saves available channels to memory EXIT Signal meter Check signal strength E To reset the settings of the Setup menu CD Select Reset to defaults in the Setup menu and press OK Input your
91. se is generated on the edges of the screen 2 Size 1 Selected item for HD size Scanning 95 t Size 2 Selected item for HD size Scanning 100 96 2 Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image d Hsize Size 1 Size 2 3 Size 2 Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to reduce noise p 58 o Zoom Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is ZOOM adjustments PC adjustments Sets PC display p 32 Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a wide range signal is HDMI DVI RGB range received Selects between standard RGB range 16 235 bits or non compliance 0 255 bits HDMI 1 3 Auto Standard 16 235 Nonstandard Auto Switches the RGB range Standard 16 235 Nonstandard depending on the HDMI signal information 3D Y C filter Minimizes noise and cross color in the picture Off On Selects image resolution of component connected devices SD HD Color matrix SD Standard Definition HD High Definition g Only used with 480p video signal Q Block NR Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD STB etc Off On Mosquito NR Reduces HDTV flicker noise in the contoured sections of an image Off On Black level Selects Dark or Light Valid only for external input signals Dark Light 3 2 pulldown Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality Off On Auto 48Hz
92. sonal injury may result Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged If you use the pedestal when it is physically damaged personal injury may result Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately During set up make sure that all screws are securely tightened If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly the pedestal will not be strong enough to support the TV and it might fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Location TC P42G25 12 9 327 mm Center of the 2 iud 39 rotation TC P46G25 a 10 4 263 mm b 17 5 443 mm Adjust the plasma panel to your View from above desired angle c 10 TC P50G25 11 0 277 mm Ensure that the pedestal does not hang over the edge of the base even if the TV swivels to the full b 17 5 443 rotation range c 10 Do not place any objects or hands within the full rotation range AC cord connection To attach To remove Keep pushing both Insert it firmly until the sides until they snap tabs on both sides click and pull into place Reference of connection Antenna terminal Pin terminals HDMI terminal fo OOM a red blue green Ta Na green CG Firmly tighten by hand Match colors of plugs and terminals Insert firmly Insert firmly Basic Connection Example Connecting Antenna To wa
93. ss OK to proceed to next screen if Video 1 available Video 2 PC Select or enter the name of the device t connected to the 1 terminal Help information RETURN Select z gt Change RETURN Operation guide G 8 example Input labels Select the menu Menu Picture 1 2 Reset to defaults Picture mode Custom 4 Contrast E E E B E Select the item LEN Menu Picture 7 amp select E Picture mode Custom Panasonic Contrast 0 TV Brightness 1 Y Color 0 Tint 1 Sharpness 0 E Press to exit from a menu screen Resets all picture adjustments to factory EXIT default settings except for Advanced icture example Picture menu E Press to return Adjust or select 1 2 to the previous Reset to defaults screen Picture mode S 7 adjust RETURN Contrast or y select Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Selects from preset picture modes example Picture menu AL uo Dd Buikejdsiq e SUOI OUN esf O peoueApy 33 How to Use Menu Functions B Menu list Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Reset to defaults Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for Advanced picture Picture mode Basic picture mode Vivid Standard THX Game Custom p 57 YI STR Adjusts the color
94. tal to TV E Assembling the pedestal e Fix securely with assembly screws e Tighten screws firmly TC P42G25 TBLX0146 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 TBLX0147 8 screws Pole Base Front llSet up e Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface e Tighten screws firmly TC P42G25 TC P46G25 TC P50G25 Bottom view Rear side Hole for pedestal installation Pole e Fix securely with assembly screws B Total 4 screws Image TC P50G25 TC P54G25 Bottom view Rear side Hole for pedestal installation Pole e Fix securely with assembly screws 8 Total 4 screws TC P54G25 TBLX0157 Va Accessories Assembly screws a XYN5 F18FN for 42 46 50 MB x 18 Silver 3 XYN5 F25FN for 54 M5 x 25 Silver 4 O amm THELO80N for 42 THELO79N for 46 50 THELO73N for 54 M5 x 30 Black 4 Pole for 42 46 50 1 Poles for 54 2 2 jg D or Bis printed at the bottom of the poles Base 1 for 42 46 50 le z a 2 o j0sseooy jeuondo seuosseooy 10 Accessories Optional Accessory continued Attaching the pedestal to TV continued Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Do not use any other TV and displays Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and per
95. tch TV TV VHF UHF Antenna VHF UHF Antenna NTSC National Television System Committee Conventional broadcasting e ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee Cable TV Digital TV Standards include digital high definition television HDTV standard definition television SDTV data broadcasting multi channel surround sound audio and interactive television To connect the antenna terminal AC 120 V Cable TV M Connect after all the AG paga 10 other connections have connection been made ANTENNA Cable In Cable e You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming e You can enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to a high definition cable service The connection for high definition can be done with the use an HDMI or Component Video cable p 12 e To view high definition programming select the correct video input p 30 Not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied with the TV For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment When disconnecting the power cord be absolutely sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first e For additional assistance visit us at www panasonic com www panasonic ca bear o A jeuondo seuosseooy e AL euugjuy
96. th the for HDAVI lt lt gt Nj Record now E AS change Stop recording 9 idis 2 M VIERA Link control Y ater Pm 4 Home theater Speaker output Panasonic TV TV Back to TV Bi Press to exit from a menu screen Set EXIT E Press to return to the previous E Back to TV Screen Returns the input selection of the device selected with the RETURN VIERA Link Control to the TV input Select Back to TV VIESA Link Oselect Direct TV Recording for HDAVI Control 3 or later Record now Stop recording d VIERA Link control 7 OK Recorder Speaker output TV Back to TV Continued You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output li Home theater Adjustment for the equipment Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier Volume up down or Player theater is connected D Select Speaker output MUTE Select Home theater or TV Mute VIESA Link e The sound of the TV is muted E Oselect Record now e When the equipment is turned off the TV speakers Stop recording 7 0 take over VIERA Link control b e Selecting Home theater turns the equipment on Recorder automatically if it is in Standby mode Speaker output p E TV The TV speakers are on Back to TV In the VIERA Link menu you can select an HDMI connected equipment and
97. that the connection speed exceeds the following Required speed effective at least 1 5 Mbps for SD and 6Mbps for HD picture quality respectively Dial up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA CAST e Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable DSL modem is close to the TV and you have only one TV set you may choose a wired connection If the Cable DSL modem is far from the TV and or you have more TVs in the house you may want to use a wireless network amp Connecting to the internet amp Basic connection If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV you could just connect the TV directly to the Cable DSL Ethernet connection see schematic below B Advanced wired connection If you are using the network for connecting various PCs Laptops and want to connect the TV you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet see schematic below O Advanced wireless connection 1 If you are using the network for connecting various PCs Laptops and want to connect the TV you could also use a wireless router to connect the TV to the Internet see schematic below D Advanced wireless connection 2 If you are using the network for connecting various PCs Laptops and want to connect the TV you could also use a wireless LAN adapter and Access point to connect the TV to the Internet see schematic below Router VIEfAcasT
98. tings 4 Dselect E Press to return network to the previous Network connection Wireless WiFi 4 gt adjust Wireless network address DNS settings RETURN 1 VIERA CAST setting Network cameras list Software update Mac address _00 0b 97 7c 65 e9 Checks for proper network connection settings and communication to the Internet amp server Check that the Network settings are as shown below and then start Connection test D Select Connection test and press OK Displayed Connection test screen It takes a while to cancel the test Menu Network settings Connection test Network connection Wireless WiFi Connection test D Wireless network IP address DNS settings s VIERA CAST setting Neiworkicamerss ist Complete Connection test Success gt Completion screen is displayed Error Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting praeliis pies If you perform the Proxy settings check the Proxy address and 08 the Proxy port number Select Network type Ethernet cable Wireless WiFi This setting is performed only when Wireless WiFi is selected in Network connection above Press Wireless network displayed screen only when No adapter or None is displayed Set the following connection Please select the connection with your wireless LAN adapter and Access point 2 Follow the directions on screen to complet
99. tion effect Off Fade in Wipe Wipe 1 Wipe Wipe Slide in Slide in Slide in gt Slide in Zoom in Comb 1 Comb lt Dissolve Checker wipe Motion Random Frame Select the Frame Off Array Collage Drift with calendar Drift Gallery with calendar Gallery Cinema Photo effect Select the conversion effect Off Sepia Gray scale Photo size Removes the black borders that are added according to the size of the photo being displayed Nomal Zoom Soundtrack Select the music Off Music 1 Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 User selected Auto User selected Plays the soundtrack registered in the Soundtrack p 24 Auto Plays the songs on the root folder directory of SD card or USB flash memory Burst playback Continuously plays photos that were shot continuously On Off In or p 23 Display Movie options Music options Mixed media options Select the item Movie options A Picture Oselect Audio eq VIERA Link EV Y Bok SD Card USB select example Movie options Set E Adjust the Picture and Audio E Use VIERA Link function E SD Card USB select Follow the direction above Photo settings E Set up Repeat playback Movie options A acm 4 Oselect Picture Audio 4 gt change VIERA Link O 9 Y SD Card USB select Set play repeat function Movie On Off Music Off One song Repeat Folder lt
100. ty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for Limited Warranty service On Site or Carry In Service For On Site or Carry In Service in the United States and Puerto Rico call 1 877 95 VIERA 1 877 958 4372 On site service where applicable requires clear complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re installation of an installed product It is possible that certain on site repairs will not be completed on site but will require that the product or parts of the product at the servicer s discretion be removed for shop diagnosis and or repair and then returned Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage nor does it cover markings or retained images on the glass panel resulting from viewing fixed images including among other things non expanded standard 4 3 pictures on wide screen TVs or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents
101. u e peoueApy 51 52 Using Timer The TV can automatically turn On Off at the designated date and time 9 The Clock must be set before On time Off time settings p 17 9 The Sleep timer and Off timer will not work if the Auto power on p 35 is set Display the menu Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 select Timer 5 Timer V Q next Sleep Timer 1 f Set the TV to turn on or off automatically at the designated date and time Select the timer to set lt O select next v Sleep Turns Off automatically Timer 1 Turns On Off automatically Turns the TV off after selected time 7 5 timers can be set Timer 5 59 5 E Press to exit from Set the Timer B To set Sleep Off Timer Set to shut the unit off after a pre selected amount of time amen screen E lt 0 15 30 60 90 minutes EXIT z Iset Pr return eT a dan to E To set Timer 1 5 On Off Timer e previous screen Select the item and set RETURN Menu OD select L Inputs 5 N Oset EENI C Note 9 Y Off time t e The TV automaticall a oF automatica y Snie T turns Off after 90 Sets the time when the TV turns on The TV minutes when turned amp will turn off after 90 minutes or as specified mn On by the Timer 9 3 This operation will be cancelled if the Off Timer set Timer setting Off On time
102. up BB B Completion message is displayed when the Auto program scan is successfully completed Auto program m If there is no available LA OK channel return to 1 Panasonic Number of analog channels 10 4 ANT Cable setup Number of digital channels t TV Not used will be selected Auto program completed Press OK to continue ey OK K RETURN the previous screen Select the Input labels Label inputs E Press to return to RETURN Select NEXT then press OK to go to the next step Step 4 of 6 amp gt select OK Select or enter t Select es connected to thd 2 Add user label B Follow the instructions on screen to complete the following operations iT yl e About broadcasting systems Analog NTSC Conventional broadcasting Label BLANK Not used Blu ray DVD DVD REC HOME THTR GAME COMPUTER Digital ATSC VCR CABLE SATELLITE DVR CAMERA MONITOR AUX RECEIVER MEDIA New CTR MEDIA EXT OTHER programming that allows ll Operation of the EXIT button during First time setup you to view Press the button once to display confirmation screen Press again to close more channels confirmation screen featuring EXIT confirmation screen high quality Are you sure you want to exit the First Time Setup Yes Exit First time setup video and sound Yes lt No Return to the original screen 15 16 First Ti
103. urf mode All Language Clock 4 A7x Qnext jj select W Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Input labels Anti image retention Network settings LI G ANT Cable setup a C Customize TV inputs with the names of your connected devices For easier input selections Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during the input selection In selecting the input mode from p 30 6 Bi Select the terminal and label of the external equipment Input labels Display labels of connected devices r Label example Select if a computer is connected to the TV s PC input Input labels A ak select m Oset HDMI 3 Component 1 v Component 2 Video 1 Video 2 PC Follow the instructions on screen to complete the following operations Select AS RETURN Delete Select or enter the name of the device connected to the HDMI 1 terminal e Terminals HDMI 1 3 Component 1 2 Video 1 2 PC Label BLANK Not used Blu ray DVD DVD REC HOME THTR GAME COMPUTER VCR CABLE SATELLITE DVR CAMERA MONITOR AUX RECEIVER MEDIA CTR MEDIA EXT OTHER For the PC terminal only Not used is available Terminal If Not used is selected the INPUT button press will skip its input Each selected label will be displayed on the Input select screen p 30 uondeo e sjeoqe7 ind
104. urn Channel Audio Return Channel ARC is a function that enables digital sound signals to be sent via an HDMI cable E For the first time When adding new equipment reconnecting equipment or changing the setup after the connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on Set the input mode to HDMI1 HDMI2 or HDMI3 p 30 and make sure that the image is displayed correctly VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is a unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting the VIERA Link function E HDMI cable This function needs an HDMI compliant fully wired cable Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilized It is recommended that you use Panasonic s HDMI cable Recommended part number RP CDHS15 4 9 ft 1 5 m RP CDHS30 9 8 ft 3 0 m RP CDHS50 16 4 ft 5 0 m For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment VIERA Link Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control If connection or setting of equipment compatible with of a single piece of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder HDAVI control is changed switch the power of this unit
105. vigation PaUSe EX Artist name Ple area Forward o Play Album name Stop Song name Reverse Elapsed time of current song INFO 508 B To display hide Navigation area D lt 2 Q gt lt D gt lt gt m lt m m D 23 24 Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER Media player Continued Photo view In p 23 7x 4 28 photos 10 x 6 60 photos _ Switch Thumbnail view In p 23 Display Sort selection menu G Select the item All photos O select Sort by date A e g Sort by date view Sort by month ES eg Y M OK Folders ascending order of numeric alphabetical Sort by month ascending order of the month Sort by date ascending order of the date In Display All picture view p 23 Slideshow Single view Slideshow Accessing Accessing Rotate Pause Play Prev Next Prev Next e RETURN e RETURN Stop Stop Video view In 23 Display Current audio Each press of SAP will change the Audio mode status If the movie has multiple audio signals Change SAP Current audio status stereo Current audio status It may take several seconds to change the sound Music view In 9 p 23 You register the music file currently played back or the music files included in the same folder as the current file for Sou
106. w Red Blue Yellow Green e For more details on setting and operation of the USB keyboard please also read the operating manuals for the USB keyboard e Some keyboards do not have the key 20 Watchi ng TV Continued Favorite Feature E Set the Favorite Feature 1 Display the SUB MENU SUB MENU 2 Select Set favorite Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All P T select OOK v Edit CH caption Signal meter 3 Set the displayed channel Set favorite select the list number Q K X save the displayed Y channel or ij 2 select the list number aja to save the channel Tos without pressing OK E P Delete a favorite channel Set favorite f x CDselect En um 2 3 delete Y while holding down E Use the Favorite Feature 1 Display Favorite channels FAVORITE Q 2 Select the channel Favorite channels select E D or v L2 3 En 3 Set a Favorite channel Favorite channels L2 L3 Kn E To change the page FAVORITE Press repeatedly change between pages 1 3 2 3 3 3 or exit Changes the page forward backward Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access frequently used menu items They are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen Unlike a conventional menu you can enjoy using playing or setting a functi
107. yed You can confirm the AP connection status SSID Wireless type Security type Encryption type Connection status Signal strength Search for wireless networks Wireless network Press Wireless network 2 When you change Wireless network gt Press No Wireless network A Oselect Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting Current settings and status ON Mies You need to be Connected to use network devices Please set Access point settings to Connected Security type Encryption type Connection status Signal strength Continue with current settings Yes example e The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run Connection test YIOMION e peoueApy 43 44 Network Settings Display the menu Select Setup Menu Setup A select Ol Channel surf mode A All 4 0x b gt Language E set or next Clock v ANT Cable setup Connected devices Anti image retention Network settings 1 Adjusts Surf mode Language Clock Channels Inputs and other settings ae a Select Network settings J Menu Setup 7 amp select C Gm Channel surf mode All 4 ANT Cable setup Connected devices E E E Anti image retention E Press to exit from Select the item and adjust Menu Network settings amp select
108. zing occurs on a digital image e If the signal is weak check the antenna If no problem is found consult your local dealer 9 Available only for digital antenna channels Bumes pue Bunip3 e peoueApy 49 50 Closed Caption E Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Closed caption DEJE Closed caption Display the menu Select Closed caption Menu Closed caption a Reset to defaults P next OK Mode On Analog 49 Digital Digital setting Primary select Display broadcast TV s Closed Caption CC text when available 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 p 55 E Select the item and set Closed caption pm Reset to defaults 4 O select Mode On ox Oset Analog 9 Digital setting Y On To display Closed captions CC on mute To display Closed captions when the audio is muted When not using select Off Choose the Closed caption service of Analog broadcasting Information related to pictures Appears at the bottom of the screen Textual information Appears over the entire screen Digital Selects style and language for displaying Le Sigal Closed caption e The settings in Analog or Digital depend on the broadcaster 1 4 The

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