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TQB2AA0773 Operating Instructions 42 d/46 d/50 d Class 1080p Plasma HDTV (41.6/46.0/49.9 inches measured diagonally) Manual de instrucciones Television de alta definición de 1080p y clase 42 d/46 d/50 d de Plasma (41.6/46.0/49.9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente) Model No. Número de modelo TH-42PZ85U TH-46PZ85U TH-50PZ85U English Español 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.
Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro. Las imágenes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos. Customer 9s 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 Anotación del cliente El modelo y el número de serie de este producto se encuentran en su panel posterior. Deberá anotarlos en el espacio provisto a continuación y guardar este manual, más el recibo de su compra, como prueba permanente de ... more.
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su adquisición, para que le sirva de ayuda al identificarlo en el caso de que le sea sustraído o lo pierda, y también para disponer de los servicios que le ofrece la garantía.<br><br> Modelo Número de serie Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave.<br><br> 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 CANADA © 2008 Panasonic Corporation of North America.<br><br> All Rights Reserved. © 2008 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados.<br><br> Printed in U.S.A. Impreso en EE.UU. Quick Start Guide (See page 6-15) Guía de inicio rápido (vea la página 6-15) For assistance (U.S.A.), please call: 1-888-VIEW-PTV (843-9788) or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For assistance (Puerto Rico), please call: 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com For assistance (Canada), please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca Para solicitar ayuda (EE.UU.), llame al: 1-888-VIEW-PTV (843-9788) ó visítenos en www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Para solicitar ayuda (Puerto Rico), llame al: 787-750-4300 ó visítenos en www.panasonic.com 2 3 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc.<br><br> Quick Start Guide SDHC Logo is a trademark. GalleryPlayer and the GalleryPlayer Logo are trademarks of GalleryPlayer, Inc. HDAVI Control" HDAVI Control" is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.<br><br> HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VIERA Link" is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.<br><br> DOLBY and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. EZ Sync" EZ Sync" is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Watching TV ···············································16 Viewing from SD Card ································18 Watching Videos and DVDs ·······················20 Displaying PC Screen on TV ······················22 How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) ·······················24 VIERA Link TM cHDAVI Control TM d ················28 Lock ····························································32 Editing and Setting Channels ·····················34 Closed Caption ···········································36 Input Labels/Monitor Out ····························37 Using Timer ················································38 Operating Peripheral Equipment ················39 Recommended AV Connections ·················40 Remote Control Operation/Code List ·········42 Ratings List for Lock ···································45 Technical Information ·································46 FAQ ····························································50 Care and Cleaning ·····································52 Specifications ·············································53 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A.) ·····················54 Customer Services Directory (for U.<br><br> S. A.) ···55 Limited Warranty (for Canada) ···················56 Enjoy your TV! Basic Features Advanced Features FAQs, etc.<br><br> Safety Precautions ·······································4 Notes ····························································5 Please read before using the unit Turn your own living room into a movie theater! Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Accessories/Optional Accessory ·····6 Basic Connection ·····························9 Identifying Controls ························13 First Time Setup ····························14 Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia SD memory card Camcorder Amplifier Home theater system VCR DVD recorder/ Blu-ray Disc recorder Set Top Box DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc player Contents Personal computer 4 5 Safety Precautions 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.).<br><br> Notes Small parts can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed. 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.<br><br> Set up Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces. The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over. Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV.<br><br> 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. This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories.<br><br> Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.) " Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) TY-WK42PV4W " Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK42PR4W Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up. Two or more people are required to install and remove the television.<br><br> If two people are not present, the television may be dropped, and personal injury may result. Transport only in upright position! Transporting the unit with its display panel facing upright or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry.<br><br> AC Power Supply Cord The Plasma TV is designed to operate on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. Securely insert the power cord plug as far as it will go. If the plug is not fully inserted, heat may be generated which could cause fire.<br><br> If the plug is damaged or the wall socket plate is loose, they should not be used. The included power cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use any power cord other than that provided with this TV.<br><br> Doing so may cause fire or electric shocks. Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shocks.<br><br> Do not do anything that might damage the power cable. When disconnecting the power cable, hold the plug, not the cable. Do not make any modifications to, place heavy objects on, place near hot objects, heat, bend, twist or forcefully pull the power cable.<br><br> Doing so may cause damage to the power cable which can cause fire or electric shock. If damage to the cable is suspected, have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center. If problems occur during use 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 cord immediately.<br><br> Continued use of the TV under these conditions might cause fire or permanent damage to the unit. Have the TV evaluated at an Authorized Service Center. Servicing of the TV by any unauthorized personnel is strongly discouraged due to its high voltage dangerous nature.<br><br> If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the Plasma TV is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. A short may occur, which could cause fire. Contact an Authorized Service Center for any repairs that need to be made.<br><br> 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 d (10 cm) or more at the top, left and right, and 2 3/4 d (7 cm) or more at the rear.<br><br> When using the pedestal, keep the space between the bottom of the TV and the floor surface. When using the Plasma TV Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Plasma TV. Moving the TV with its cables attached might damage the cables which, in turn, can cause fire or electric shock.<br><br> Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning. Electric shocks can result if this is not done. Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it from becoming dusty.<br><br> Built-up dust on the power cord plug can increase humidity which might damage the insulation and cause fire. Unplug the cord from the wall outlet and clean it with a dry cloth. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; therefore, it may affect other infrared communication equipment.<br><br> Install your infrared sensor in a place away from direct or reflected light from your Plasma TV. Do not climb up onto the television or use it as a step. (Young children should be made particularly aware of this caution.) If the unit falls over or becomes damaged through misuse, injury may result.<br><br> The TV will still consume some power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. WARNING CAUTION Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions.<br><br> 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water.<br><br> 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer 9s instructions.<br><br> 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.<br><br> 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.<br><br> 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. 11) Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.<br><br> When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.<br><br> Servicing is required when the apparatus has been 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. 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.<br><br> 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.<br><br> If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be det ermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following mea sures: " Reorient 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.<br><br> " 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 n ot cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesire d operation.<br><br> FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic Corporation of North America could cause harmful interference and would void the user 9s authority to operate this device. FCC Declaration of Conformity Model No.<br><br> TH-42PZ85U, TH-46PZ85U, TH-50PZ85U Responsible Party:Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Contact Source:Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-888-VIEW-PTV (843-9788) email:consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PZ85U, TH-46PZ85U, TH-50PZ85U This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. WARNING/CAUTION Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen ( cImage retention d). This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty.<br><br> 4 : 3 12 To prevent cImage retention d, the screen saver is automatically activated after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are performed. (p. 51) Typical still images Setup " Channel number and other logos " Image displayed in 4:3 mode " SD Card photo \x2 " Video game \x2 " Computer image Do not place the unit where it 9s exposed to sunlight or other bright light (including reflections).<br><br> Use of some types of fluorescent lighting may reduce the remote control 9s transmission range. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside.<br><br> Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 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.<br><br> 6 7 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A M5 x 18 (Silver) B M5 x 25 (Black) Poles (2) L R L or R is printed at the bottom of the poles. Base (1) Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Remote Control Transmitter N2QAYB000220 Cable clampers (2) Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (2) AA Battery AC cord Antenna Adapter F-Type for 5C-2V Pedestal TBLX0033 (TH-42PZ85U) TBLX0034 (TH-46PZ85U, TH-50PZ85U) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Installing the remote 9s batteries Open Hook Note the correct polarity (+ or -).<br><br> Close Caution 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 batteries).<br><br> " Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. Do not burn or break batteries. Make a note of the remote control codes before changing batteries in case the codes are reset.<br><br> (p. 39) Optional Accessory Note In order to maintain the TV 9s 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 the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over.<br><br> Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause its panel to crack. Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) TY-WK42PV4W (angle) TY-WK42PR4W Attaching the pedestal to TV Assembling the pedestal Fix securely with assembly screws A . (Total 4 screws) Tighten screws firmly.<br><br> A L R Pole Front Pole Base Set-up Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. Tighten screws firmly. B Fix securely with assembly screws B .<br><br> (Total 4 screws) Rear side Arrow mark Pole Hole for pedestal installation Pole Base Bottom view Warning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Caution Do not use any other TV and displays.<br><br> Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal 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.<br><br> 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.<br><br> Accessories How to assemble (p.7) Cleaning cloth 8 9 Quick Start Guide Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Accessories/Optional Accessory To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box ANT OUT ANT IN S VIDEO PBY P B Y AUDIO IN PC HDMI 1HDMI 2 AV IN Basic Connection Note All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV. For the details of the external equipment 9s 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.<br><br> For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Example 1 Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) Cable TV VHF/UHF Antenna TV VHF/UHF Antenna " NTSC (National Television System Committee): Conventional broadcasting " ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi-channel surround-sound audio and interactive television. (If no Cable Box) AC Cord (Connect after all the other connections.) Back of the TV Cable TV AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna Cable Box Antenna terminal or or Accessories/Optional Accessory (Continued) AC cord connection To attach hole Insert To bundle To remove To loosen Keep pushing both sides till they snap Snaps Set hooks knob Keep pushing the knob Cable clamper Do not bundle the RF cable and AC cord together (could cause distorted image). Fasten the cables with the Cable clamper as necessary.<br><br> When using the options, follow the option 9s assembly manual to fix cables. Cable Binding Instructions Antenna terminalPin terminalsHDMI terminal green blue red green Firmly tighten by hand. Match colors of plugs and terminals.<br><br> Insert firmly. Insert firmly. Reference of connection To attachTo remove Insert it firmly until the tabs on both sides click into place.<br><br> Keep pushing both side snaps Cable Box/Cable " You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. " 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 of HDMI or Component Video cable.<br><br> " If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for regular cable. " To view high-definition programming select the correct video input. * See page 8 ( AC cord connection) 10 11 Quick Start Guide Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR) (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite Receiver) To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recorder or VCR To connect the antenna terminal and Satellite Receiver and DVD recorder or VCR ANT OUT ANT IN TO AUDIO AMP COMPONENT IN VIDEO IN 1 1 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO PROG OUT R P R P B Y P R P B Y R R L L L R L AUDIO IN PC HDMI 1HDMI 2 AUDIO B D A C ANT IN ANT OUT ANT IN TO AUDIO AMP COMPONENT IN VIDEO IN 1 1 2 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO PROG OUT R P R P B Y P R P B Y R R L L L R L AUDIO IN PC HDMI 1HDMI 2 AUDIO B D A C Basic Connection (Continued) Example 2 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) DVD Recorder If this source has higher resolution through interlace or progressive signal, connection can be done with the use of Component Video or HDMI cable.<br><br> VCR Connection can be done with the use of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. VHF/UHF Antenna TV AV Equipment (e.g. DVD Recorder or VCR) Back of the TV AC Cord AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna AV Equipment (e.g.<br><br> DVD Recorder or VCR) (with TV tuner) Antenna terminal Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to A - D on p. 12 Example 3 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver DVD Recorder or VCR Satellite Receiver TV VHF/UHF Antenna You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to high-definition satellite service. Connection can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable.<br><br> Note For details of external equipment connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. Satellite ReceiverDVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner) VHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TV AC Cord AC 120 V 60 Hz Antenna terminal Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to A - D on p. 12.<br><br> * See page 8 ( AC cord connection) * See page 8 ( AC cord connection) 12 13 Quick Start Guide Identifying Controls Basic Connection (AV cable connections) High-Definition Standard-Definition Note Some programs contain a copyright protection signal to prevent recording. When the copyright protection program is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the other TV monitor.<br><br> For the details of the external equipment 9s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. SUB MENU POWER Basic Connection (Continued) Identifying Controls Note The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Chooses menu and submenu entries.<br><br> A To use HDMI terminals HDMI 1HDMI 2 HDMI AV OUT e.g. DVD Recorder AV Equipment Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. For cVIERA Link TM connections d, please refer to p.<br><br> 41. B To use COMPONENT terminals COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 1 2 R P R P B Y P R P B Y R L L L R Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT white red green blue red white red green blue red white red green blue red e.g. DVD Recorder AV Equipment Recorders may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals.<br><br> (see below) C To use S VIDEO terminals L R TO VIDEO IN 1 2 SVIDEO PROG P R P B R R L L white red white red AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT white red or e.g. DVD Recorder AV Equipment e.g. VCR D To use COMPOSITE terminals TO VIDEO IN 1 2 SVIDEO PROG P R P B R R L L L R COMPOSITE OUT yellow white red yellow white red yellow white red or e.g.<br><br> DVD Recorder AV Equipment e.g. VCR The S Video input will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected. Connect either S Video or Video cable.<br><br> Connecting to S VIDEO terminals will enable you to enjoy greater picture quality than using Composite terminals. AV cable connections TV controls/indicators Remote control Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Viewing from SD Card (p. 18-19) The equipment selection button (p.<br><br> 20) Changes the input mode (p. 20) Displays Sub Menu (p. 16, 26) Colored buttons (used for various functions) (for example p.<br><br> 18, 30) Channel up/down Changes aspect ratio (p. 17) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p.<br><br> 17) Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes. External equipment operations (VCRs, DVDs, etc.) (p. 20) VIERA Link menu (p.<br><br> 30-31) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 16) Displays Main Menu (p. 24) Exits from menu screen Selects/OK/Change Returns to previous menu Volume up/down Displays or removes the channel banner (p.<br><br> 16) Sound mute On/Off Numeric keypad to select any channel (p. 16) or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus. (p.<br><br> 20, 32, 34, 39) Direct channel access for DTV and DBS (p. 16) Swiches to input terminal that has cGAME d label. Changes the input mode POWER button Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set.<br><br> Volume up/down Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Selects channels in sequence Front of the TVBack of the TV Displays the Main menu. C.A.T.S. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S.<br><br> (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 24) 14 15 Quick Start Guide First Time Setup First Time Setup cFirst time setup d 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 cAuto power on d (p.<br><br> 26-27) is set to cNo d. or Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Note To change setting (Language/Clock/ Auto program) later, go to Menu screen (p. 26) Turn the TV On with the POWER button POWER or (Remote) (TV) Be sure to select cHome d (Normal display mode) Please select your viewing environment.<br><br> Home Store select ok This setting will be skipped from next time. If you select cStore d, cFirst time setup d will not be displayed. In case you select cStore d by mistake, unplug the TV and plug it again.<br><br> Then, set to cHome d next time. This selection screen is displayed when cStore d is selected. Select your language First time setup Language Auto program Clock next Language English Language English Español Français select Go back to previous screen.<br><br> Adjust the clock First time setup Auto program Language Clock next select Clock 2008 Year Month 7 1 Day Hour 10 10 AM Minute set select item Year: Select the year Month: Select the month Day: Select the day Hour: Adjust the hour Minute: Adjust the minute Go back to previous screen. Press to exit from a menu screen Auto channel setup Select cAuto program d First time setup Language Clock Auto program next select Select cANT in d Program channel Cable ANT in Auto set select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna Select cAuto d Program channel Cable ANT in Auto next select Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only) Auto program All channels Analog only Digital only ok select Auto program Progress Namber of analog channels Namber of digital channels 8% 10 0 Press RETURN to quit. RETURN Start scanning the channels Available channels (analog/digital) are automatically set.<br><br> All channels: Scans digital and analog channels Analog only: Scans Analog channels only Digital only: Scans Digital channels only Confirm registered channels CaptionFavoriteAdd Apply Cancel program ... . Yes ...<br><br> . Yes ... .<br><br> Yes select cApply d ok If OK is not pressed after selecting cApply d, the channels will not be saved. The channel will be saved when no operation is performed for 60 seconds and the cManual program d menu will also exit automatically. If you perform scanning more than twice, previously saved channels are erased.<br><br> Note About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): Conventional broadcasting Digital (ATSC): New programming that allows you to view more channels featuring high-quality video and sound 16 17 Viewing Watching TV Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) Set Favorite Feature 1 Display the SUB MENU. SUB MENU Setup SUB MENU Surf mode Set favorite Off CC Caption select Signal meter All 2 Setup SUB MENU Surf mode Set favorite Off CC Caption select Signal meter All select cSet favorite d ok Set favorite1/3 1 2 3 --- --- --- --- 4 " Press FAVORITE repeatedly to change between pages (1/3, 2/3, 3/3, or exit).<br><br> 3 select ok Press ²¼ to highlight a position on the list. Then, press OK to save the displayed channel in that position. Set favorite1/3 1 2 3 4 26-1--- " You can also use the NUMBER buttons (1-9 and 0) to select a list number (1-9 and 0).<br><br> By doing so, the displayed channel will be saved on that list number without pressing OK. To delete a favorite channel A saved channel can be removed from the list by holding down OK while its position is highlighted. Note Reselect cCable d or cAntenna d in cANT in d of cProgram channel d to switch the signal reception between cable TV and antenna.<br><br> (p. 15, 35) The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is turned off. Favorite Feature SUB MENU Turn power on POWER (TV) or Note If the mode is not TV, press and select TV.<br><br> (p. 20) Select a channel number up down or To directly input the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. example: CH15-1: (TV) Change aspect ratio Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes.<br><br> (p. 46) " 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM " 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Call up a favorite channel FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use number buttons.<br><br> (see below) Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Select Audio Mode for watching TV Digital mode Press SAP to select the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Audiotrack 1 of 2 (English) Analog mode Press SAP to select the desired audio mode. " Each press of SAP will change the audio mode.<br><br> (Stereo/SAP/Mono) Display the SUB MENU Press SUB MENU to show sub menu screen. (p. 26) This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions.<br><br> SUB MENU Setup SUB MENU Surf mode Set favorite Off CC Caption select Signal meter All Information Recall Displays or removes the channel banner. 15-212:30 PM 30 THE NEWS CCSAP TV-G1080iStandard4:3 ABC-HD Channel Station identifier SAP indication Signal resolution Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio Closed caption Clock To change the page Pressing Ä changes the page backward. Pressing º changes the page forward.<br><br> Use Favorite Feature 1 Press FAVORITE. " Press FAVORITE repeatedly to change between pages (1/3, 2/3, 3/3, or exit). Favorite channels 1/3 1 2 3 4 26-1--- 2 select Press ²¼ or a Numbered key (1-9 and 0) to highlight a channel on the list.<br><br> " Selecting a channel number from the list with the number button will display the channel directly. 3 ok Press OK to display the highlighted channel. 18 19 Viewing Viewing from SD Card Viewing from SD Card You can view photos taken with a digital camera or digital video camera and saved on an SD card.<br><br> (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) Photo viewer Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Insert the SD card and select cPlay SD card now d cSD card setting d will be displayed automatically each time a SD card is inserted for the first time. SD card setting Play SD card automatically Play SD card now On Play SD card automatically : Set it to playback the data when SD card is inserted. On: When SD card is inserted, the data play automatically from next time.<br><br> Off: The data can be played manually. Press the SD key or select cSD card d on the Menu. You can skip this step when cPlay SD card now d is selected or cOn d is set in cPlay SD card automatically d setting.<br><br> Menu VIERA Link Lock SD card or Select the data to be viewed Note Depending on the JPEG format, cInformation d contents may not be displayed correctly. Refer to p. 47 (Data format for SD card browsing) for details.<br><br> View Slide show R Y G B Next Rotate Prev. RETURN Displays one at a time Navigation area Rotate 90 degrees (counter-clockwise) To next photo Rotate 90 degrees (clockwise) To previous photo To display/hide Navigation area SD Card Insert the card Remove the card Press in lightly on SD Card, then release. Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (16 GB), SD Card (2 GB), miniSD Card (1 GB) (requiring miniSD Card adapter) For cautions and details on SD Cards (p.<br><br> 47) Label surface Push until a click is heard Slide show R Y G B OK Select Accessing RETURN No. Pana0365 Date 01/01/2008 Pixel 1600x1200 Photo viewer Total Information 12 Pana0365 Pana0366Pana0367Pana0368 Pana0369Pana0370Pana0371Pana0372 Pana0373Pana0374Pana0375Pana0376 Accessing Slide show R Y G B Next Prev. Rotate RETURN Accessing Single R Y G B Pause Next Prev.<br><br> RETURN select view Thumbnail view Selected picture information is displayed. No. : Image number or file name is displayed.<br><br> Date : Date of recording is displayed. Pixel : Display resolution is displayed. Total number of images Navigation area (to Slide show) Present status (While reading the data) (to Single photo display) To change the view (slide show mode, adjusting images, etc.) To setup the slide show mode In or 1 Display cPhoto menu d 2 Select cSetup slide show d Photo menu Picture Setup slide show select cSetup slide show d ok 3 Select the item and adjust Setup slide show Disp.<br><br> time Repeat 5 On Select Adjust Disp. time You can set how many seconds each image is displayed in Slide show mode. (1-10/15/20/30/45/60/120 sec) Repeat Turn the slide show Repeat function On or Off.<br><br> Note For large image sizes, the display time will be longer than the number of seconds set. To stop in mid-cycle Press To adjust picture In or 1 Display cPhoto menu d 2 Select cpicture d Photo menu Picture Setup slide show select cPicture d ok 3 Select the item Picture menu (p. 24) Picture1/2 Picture mode Picture Reset Brightness Vivid 0 0 select 4 Adjust or select Picture1/2 Picture mode Picture Reset Brightness Vivid 0 0 Adjust or Select 20 21 Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs VIERA Link TM Setting Watching Videos and DVDs If you connect equipment that has cHDAVI Control d function to a TV with HDMI cable, you can use more convenient functions.<br><br> Please refer to p. 28-31. Before using these functions, you need to set cVIERA Link d setting to cOn d as shown below.<br><br> Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Display menu Select cSetup d Menu VIERA Link Lock Setup SD card CC select next Select cVIERA Link setting d Setup2/2 VIERA Link setting Advanced setup About select next Select cVIERA Link d VIERA Link setting VIERA Link Power off link Power on link Default speakers On Set Set TV select Select cOn d (default is On) change Now you can set each cVIERA Link d function according to your preference (p. 28-31) Note If no HDMI equipment is connected or standard HDMI equipment (non- cVIERA Link d) is used, set it to cOff d. For the details on the external equipment 9s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.<br><br> If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can easily watch videos and DVDs using the TV 9s remote control. Input Select You can select the external equipment to access. To operate other manufacturers 9 equipment, you need to register the code of the equipment.<br><br> (p. 39) To return to TV Note For details, see the manual of the equipment. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode Input select 2 3 4 5 8 TV Component 1 Component 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 2 7 Video 1 6 HDMI 3 GAME 1 AUX GAME 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC GAME (example) or select enter Press corresponding NUMBER button on the remote control to select the input of your choice.<br><br> Select the input of your choice, then press OK. During the selection, if no action is taken for several seconds, the cInput select d menu disappears. HDMI 1 GAME Terminal (example) Label The terminal and label of the connected equipment are displayed.<br><br> To label each of the inputs, please refer to p. 37. Note The input label will be displayed on cInput select d screen if Input label is set on p.<br><br> 37. For side input terminals (HDMI 3/Video 2), cGAME d input label is set as default. (Picture mode is set to cGame d, refer to p.<br><br> 48.) For more details for picture mode setting, refer to p.48. For Input label, refer to p. 37.<br><br> Press Game to switch to the game screen Switches to Input terminal that has cGAME d label. Video 2 GAME HDMI 3 GAME HDMI 1 GAME Cycle through the input terminals if there are multiple Input terminals that have cGAME d label. (p.<br><br> 37) If there is no Input terminal with cGAME d label, you cannot switch the input terminal to any other input terminal than the one currently selected. Select the remote control mode Press the key to select Operate the connected equipment, pointing TV 9s remote control at the equipment. VCR MODEDVD MODE VCR MODEDVD MODE VCR RecordRecord StopStop - Skip Reverse/ Forward PausePause Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward PlayPlay (example) (For other operations, see p.<br><br> 42) 22 23 Viewing Displaying PC Screen on TV 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.<br><br> 40) PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings cHow to Use Menu Functions d to (p. 24) MenuItemAdjustments/Configurations (options) Picture PC adjust ResetResets PC adjust Sync H & V: The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. (p.<br><br> 49) On G: Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal, which is input from the G connector. (p. 49) Dot clock Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or is blurred.<br><br> H-position Adjusts the horizontal position. V-position Adjusts the vertical position. Clock phase Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to flicker or is blurred.<br><br> First adjust the Dot Clock to get the best possible picture, then adjust the Clock Phase so that a clear picture appears. Note It may not be possible to display a clear picture due to poor input signals. Input resolution Switches to wide display.<br><br> Input signal switched from VGA to WVGA Input signal switched from XGA to WXGA H-frequency V-frequency Displays the H (Horizontal)/V (Vertical) frequencies. Display range Horizontal: 15 - 110 kHz Vertical: 48 - 120 Hz Audio menu (p. 24) For PC input, only audio signals can be output from PROG OUT terminals.<br><br> Display the Input select menu Input select 2 3 4 5 8 TV Component 1 Component 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 2 7 Video 1 6 HDMI 3 GAME 1 AUX GAME 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC GAME Select cPC d PC Displays PC screen Corresponding signals (p. 49) To return to TV / 24 25 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. MenuItemAdjustments/Configurations (alternatives) VIERA Link Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output [Record now/Stop recording] Records programs on the recorder immediately with the TV 9s remote control (p.<br><br> 30-31). [VIERA Link control] Selects equipment to access and operate. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) (p.30-31) [Speaker output] Selects an audio output.<br><br> (Home theater/TV) (p. 30-31) " VIERA Link menu is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the remote control. (p.<br><br> 30) Picture Reset Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for cAdvanced picture d. Reset Picture mode Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 48) Picture mode Vivid Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Adjusts color, brightness, etc.<br><br> for each picture mode to suit your taste " Display range Picture/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100 Tint: 50 - +50 Picture +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 Color temp. Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm) Color temp.<br><br> Cool Color mgmt. On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (On/Off) Color mgmt.<br><br> On x.v.Color Auto: Provide the appropriate picture when images corresponding to cx.v.Color d are input via the HDMI or component input of this TV. (Off/Auto) x.v.Color Auto C.A.T.S. Adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly to optimize contrast.<br><br> (Off/On) C.A.T.S. Off Zoom adjust Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is cZOOM d (p. 46) Zoom adjust PC adjust Sets PC display (p.<br><br> 22) PC adjust Advanced picture Video NR Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/On) Video NR Off 3D Y/C filter Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture.<br><br> (On/Off) 3D Y/C filter On Color matrix Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (HD/SD) " SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition " Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available. Color matrix SD MPEG NR Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off) MPEG NR Off Black level Selects Dark or Light.<br><br> Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Black level Light HD Size Selects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the scanning area with High-definition signal. (Size 1/ Size 2) Select cSize 1 d if noise is generated on the edges of the screen.<br><br> " Size 1: Selected item for cHD size d. Scanning 95% " Size 2: Selected item for cHD size d. Scanning 100% HD Size size1 Audio Reset Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.<br><br> Reset Bass Increases or decreases the bass response. Bass 0 Treble Increases or decreases the treble response. Treble 0 Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.<br><br> Balance 0 Advanced audio AI sound Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. (On/Off) AI sound On Surround Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (On/Off) Surround Off Bass boost Enhances bass sound and provides powerful sound.<br><br> (On/Off) " This setting will not function if coff d is set in cSpeaker output d. Bass boost Off Audio leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Audio leveler 0 Speaker output Switch to cOff d when using external speakers (On/Off) " cAI sound d, cSurround d, and cAudio leveler d do not work if cOff d is selected Speaker output On HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in HDMI 3 in The default setting is cDigital d for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected.<br><br> (Analog audio input signal) (Digital/Component 1/Component 2/Video 1/Video 2/PC) HDMI1 in Digital HDMI2 in Digital HDMI3 in Digital Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Lock Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) SD Card SD card Displays SD card data (p.<br><br> 18-19) SD card CC CC Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 36) CC Menu list How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Display menu Displays the functions that can be set (varies depending on the input signal) Select the menu Menu Audio Lock Setup SD card CC Timer Picture VIERA Link select next Select the item Picture1/2 Picture mode Picture Reset Brightness Color Vivid 0 0 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) select Adjust or select Picture1/2 Picture mode Picture Reset Brightness Color Vivid 0 0 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) adjust or select 26 27 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) MenuItemAdjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Setup Surf mode Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) " Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p.<br><br> 17) Surf mode All Language Selects the screen menu language (p. 14) Language Clock Adjusts the clock (p. 14) Clock Program channel Sets channels (p.<br><br> 34) Program channel External devices Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment (p. 37) Monitor out [Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3/Video 1/Video 2] To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p.<br><br> 37) (On/Off) Anti Image retention Pixel orbiter Prevent cImage retention d with Wobbling (Shifts the display image automatically.) ( Automatic/Force ) Pixel orbiter Auto Time Sets the time for cPixel orbiter-Force d setting. (1/2/3/4) Time 4 Side bar Change the brightness of the side bar ( Off/Dark/Mid/Bright ) (4:3 mode only) " The recommended setting is cBright d to prevent panel cImage retention d. (p.<br><br> 49) Side bar Bright Scrolling bar Press cOK d to start horizontal cScrolling d on the screen (p. 49) Scrolling bar VIERA Link setting VIERA Link Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals (p. 28) (On/Off) " cPower off link d, cPower on link d, and cDefault speakers d cannot be selected if cOff d is set.<br><br> VIERA Link On Power off link Sets cPower off link d of HDMI connection equipment (p. 28) (Set/No) Power off link Set Power on link Sets cPower on link d of HDMI connection equipment (p. 28) (Set/No) Power on link Set Default speakers Selects the default speakers (p.<br><br> 28) (TV/Theater) Default speakers TV Advanced setup Auto power on Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) " The cSleep d timer, cOn / Off timer d, and cFirst time setup d will not function if cAuto power on d is set. (p. 38) Auto power on No No signal shut-off To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION is performed for more than 10 minutes.<br><br> (Set/No) Note " Not in use when setting cAuto power on d, cOn/Off Timer d, cLock d, cSD Mode d, or Digital channel. " cNo signal shut-off was activated d will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after turning the power off by cNo signal shut-off d. " The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off.<br><br> No signal shut-off Set No action shut-off To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote or side panel key continues for more than 3 hours. (No/Set) Note " Not in use when setting cAuto power on d or cOn/Off Timer d or PC input display. " cNo action shut-off was activated d will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after turning the power off by cNo action shut off d.<br><br> " The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off. No action shut-off No Play SD card automatically Set cOn d to play back SD cards automatically. (On/Off) Play SD card automatically On About Displays TV version and software license.<br><br> About Reset Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 34) Reset MenuItemAdjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Setup SUB MENU Surf mode Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) Set favorite Sets favorite channels.<br><br> (p. 17) CC Displays Closed Caption. (p.<br><br> 36) (Off/On) Caption select Changes the station identifier. (p. 35) Signal meter Checks the signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image.<br><br> (p. 35) How to Use Menu Functions (Continued) Menu list Sub menu list Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Display menu Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Select cSetup d Menu Audio Lock Setup SD card CC Timer Picture VIERA Link next select Select the item Setup1/2 All Surf mode Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select SUB MENU Display Sub Menu SUB MENU Select the item Setup SUB MENU Surf mode Set favorite Off CC Caption select Signal meter All select set or next 28 29 Advanced VIERA Link TM cHDAVI Control TM d VIERA Link TM cHDAVI Control TM d Simultaneously control all Panasonic cHDAVI Control d equipped components using one button on one remote.<br><br> VIERA Link TM is a new name for EZ Sync TM Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have cHDAVI Control d function. This TV supports cHDAVI Control 3 d function. Connections to the equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Player theatre, RAM theater, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.<br><br> The equipment with cHDAVI Control d function enables the following operations: Automatic Input Switching (p. 29) Power on link (p. 29) Power off link (p.<br><br> 29) Default speakers (p. 29) One-touch theater playback (p. 29) Speaker control (p.<br><br> 31) The equipment with cHDAVI Control 2 d (or more) function enables the following operations: VIERA Link control only with the TV 9s remote control (for cHDAVI Control 2 d or cHDAVI Control 3 d) (P. 31) Providing the setting information (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) (p. 29) Automatic lip-sync function (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) (p.<br><br> 29) Direct TV Recording (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) (p. 31) VIERA Link cHDAVI Control d, 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 9 equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.<br><br> Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers 9 equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. 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. Select the input mode to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p.<br><br> 20), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly. HDMI cable This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.<br><br> It is recommended that you use Panasonic 9s HDMI cable. Recommended part number: RP-CDHG10 (3.3 ft/1.0 m) RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG20 (6.6 ft/2.0 m), RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m) * For more detail on the external equipment 9s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Follow direction - in cVIERA Link setting d (p.<br><br> 21) Select settings VIERA Link setting VIERA Link Power off link Power on link Default speakers On Set Set TV select Set VIERA Link setting VIERA Link Power off link Power on link Default speakers On Set Set Theater change Automatic Input Switching At the start of the DIGA, Player theater, or RAM theater playback, the TV 9s input automatically switches to the input based on the playback equipment. For the RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to the theater system. If using the DIGA operation, the TV 9s input automatically switches to the DIGA and DIGA menu is displayed.<br><br> Power on link When cSet d is selected (p. 26), TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and Play mode is selected. Power off link When cSet d is selected (p.<br><br> 26) and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off. DIGA (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.<br><br> Default speakers cTV d is the default setting. To set the Home Theater system as default speakers, change the default speakers setting from cTV d to cTheater d. Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on.<br><br> One-touch theater playback If the cONE TOUCH PLAY d key is pressed on the remote control for 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.<br><br> Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system. Providing the setting information (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each equipment (Recorder/Home theater/ Player) that has cHDAVI Control 3 d function connected to a TV with HDMI cable. Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) ËËË Panel Aspect Ratio (16 9 fixed) ËËË Closed caption information mode Ë ------ CC type Ë ------ Digital setting Ë ------ Channel information Input signal Ë ------ Channel list Ë ------ Caption information Ë ------ Note There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be set from equipment that has HDMI CEC function connected toTV with HDMI cable.<br><br> Depending on operating conditions or the specification for each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be applied. For the detail on external equipment 9s operation, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. [For Recorder] You cannot operate other functions while transmitting TV 9s information above except Power On/Off key operation.<br><br> When you turn off this unit, the transmission will be interrupted (only when you are transmitting Channel information). Automatic lip-sync function (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. 30 31 Advanced VIERA Link TM cHDAVI Control TM d VIERA Link TM cHDAVI Control TM d (Continued) You can enjoy more convenient operation with the cHDAVI Control d function in the cVIERA Link d menu.<br><br> For more details on the of cHDAVI Control d function, refer to p. 28 SUB MENU Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Display VIERA Link menu Menu Audio Lock SD card Timer Picture VIERA Link or Select the item Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Recorder select set or next Select Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Home theater change Set Speaker control You can select Home theater or TV speakers for audio output. Control theater speakers with the TV 9s remote control.<br><br> This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is connected. Select cSpeaker output d Select cHome theater d or cTV d Home theater: Adjustment for equipment Volume up / down Mute The sound of the TV is muted. When the equipment is turned off, the TV speakers take over.<br><br> Selecting cHome theater d turns the equipment on automatically if it is in standby mode. TV: The TV speakers are on. Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Recorder select change VIERA Link Control only with the TV 9s remote control (for cHDAVI Control 2 d or cHDAVI Control 3 d) In the VIERA Link menu, you can select HDMI connected equipment and access it quickly.<br><br> Continue using your TV 9s remote control to operate the equipment, pointing it at the TV. Select cVIERA Link Control d Select the equipment you want to access. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder) Available TV 9s remote control buttons Move the cursor/Select Set/Access Return to the previous menu SUB MENU Display the Functions menu on the equipment Available when the purpose of the keys is displayed on screen Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Recorder select change You can select available items only.<br><br> Operate the equipment with the TV 9s remote control, pointing it at the TV. To operate the equipment, read the manual of the equipment. Direct TV Recording (for cHDAVI Control 3 d) Records the current program on the recorder immediately.<br><br> Select cRecord now d Select cStop recording d, when you want to stop recording Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Recorder select set Record now Stop recording Speaker output TV VIERA Link control Recorder select set For optimal recording, the settings of the recorder might be required. For details, read the manual of the recorder. Recording will not stop automatically when the program is finished.<br><br> 32 33 Advanced Lock Lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Press to exit from a menu screen Caution Make a note of your password in case you forget it. (If you have forgotten your password, consult your local dealer.) Note When you select a locked channel, a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you input your password.<br><br> Display menu Select cLock d Menu Audio Lock Setup SD card CC Timer Picture VIERA Link next select You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Create password Enter password.<br><br> 0 9 - ---- If it is your first time entering the password, enter the password twice in order to register it. Select the Lock mode Lock Mode Channel Game Program Off Off Off Off Change password set select Off: Unlocks all the lock settings of cChannel d, cGame d and cProgram d. All: Locks all the inputs regardless of the lock settings of cChannel d, cGame d and cProgram d.<br><br> Custom: Locks specified inputs of cChannel d, dGame d and cProgram d. Select the item Lock Mode Channel Game Program Custom Off Off Off Change password select cChannel d, dGame d and cProgram d will grey out unless cCustom d is selected in cMode d. Set set To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked Channel lock Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked.<br><br> These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating. Select cMode d and set to cCustom d Select channel to lock. Channel lock Mode Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Custom 3 4 - Channel4 select set To lock/unlock all channels: Select cMode d and set to cAll d or cOff d.<br><br> All: Locks all channels Off: Unlocks all channels Game lock Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external inputs. Select cGame d in 5 and set to cOn d. select set On: Locks Off: Unlocks Program lock To set a rating level cV-chip d technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings.<br><br> Select cMode d and set to cOn d. Program lock Mode Monitor out MPAA U.S.TV On On Off Off C.E.L.R. C.F.L.R.<br><br> Off Off set select Select the rating category you wish to follow Program lock Monitor out U.S.TV On Off Off C.E.L.R. C.F.L.R. Off Off Mode On MPAA next 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 be locked select Example of cMPAA d (U.S movie ratings) NRNo rating GGeneral Audience: All ages admitted PGParental Guidance Suggested PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned: Inappropriate for children under 13 R Restricted: Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NC-17No one 17 and under admitted XAdults only To get more information (p.<br><br> 45) To disable recording of the locked program Select cMonitor out d and set to cOn d. Program lock Monitor out U.S.TV Off Off Off C.E.L.R. C.F.L.R.<br><br> Off Off Mode On MPAA set select Change password To change the password In , select cChange password d and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice Lock Mode Channel Game Program Off Off Off Off Change password Change password Enter new password. 0 9 - ---- Note This television is designed to support the cDownloadable U.S. Region Rating System d when available.<br><br> (Available only in U.S.A.) The Off rating is independent of other ratings. When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked. 34 35 Advanced Editing and Setting Channels Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions.<br><br> Press to exit from a menu screen Display menu Select cSetup d Menu Audio Lock Setup SD card CC Timer Picture VIERA Link next select Select cProgram channel d Setup1/2 All Surf mode Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention Reset next select Select the function Program channel Cable ANT in Auto Manual Signal meter next select Set Auto Set automatically Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory. Select cANT in d Select Cable or Antenna (p. 15) Select cAuto d Program channel Cable ANT in Auto Manual Signal meter next select Select a scanning mode (p.<br><br> 15) Auto program All channels Analog only Digital only ok select Settings are made automatically After the scanning is completed, select cApply d. (see below ). All previously saved channels are erased.<br><br> Manual Set manually Use this procedure when changing the channel setup or changing the channel display. Also, use this to add or skip channels from channel list manually. You can select channel tuning mode (Digital only/Analog only) in cSurf mode d(p.<br><br> 27) Edit Caption Caption select Caption Caption detail --- Apply Cancel select change set/next Caption Select the station identifier Caption detail Rename (maximum 7 characters available) Favorite Set favorite1/3 1 2 26-1--- select next Set favorite Select the number Add Press OK to select cYes (add) d or cNo (skip) d Move cursor to channel number Edit CaptionFavoriteAdd Apply Cancel Manual program 2... ... Yes 3...<br><br> ... Yes Cannnel select Press OK to tune to the channel. Select cApply d CaptionFavoriteAdd Apply Cancel program ...<br><br> . Yes select cApply d ok Select cEdit