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Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
Model No.
For business users in the European Union
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INPUT
MULTI WINDOW
OPTION SD CARD
EXIT
RETURN
F. P.
TV
Customer's Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. 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. [. . . ] 31) Auto : Automatic detection of digital or analogue sound source Digital : HDMI cable connection Analogue : HDMI-DVI adapter cable connection HDMI input mode only HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only No setting for HDMI2 available Press the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode to the default settings
Reset to Default
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System Information
A different menu will be displayed while PC or SD Card is used. 29) Only available items can be selected.
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Editing and Setting Channels
The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions.
INPUT
1 2 3 4
Display the menu
Edit the programme position settings
Select the channel to edit
Programme Edit
Prog. Colour Sys.
1 2 3 4 CH33 CH21 CH21 CH60 CH21 456 123 XYZ FTP SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto
·
select Channel
To change channel number "Manual Tuning"
OPTION SD CARD
Name
3 FTP
CH05 SC1 PAL Corontation Street
EXIT
5
Select "Setup"
Main Menu
VIERA Link Picture Sound Setup
Cursor access
Edit channels
Edit To delete
RETURN
After confirming, press After confirming, press Select new position
yellow green
red
red
select
To add
green
Select "Tuning Menu"
Setup Menu 1/2
access
Q-Link Settings Child Lock Tuning Menu Off Timer Language Teletext Shipping Condition Power Save Side Panel
Programme Edit
To move
·
yellow
Editing and Setting Channels
Access Off FLOF Off Off
select
Delete Add Move Change name Change
sound system Change colour system
To change the name of the broadcaster displayed when selecting channels
Programme Edit
Prog. Colour Sys.
1 2 3 4 5 CH33 CH21 CH21 CH60 CH21 456 123 XYZ FTP SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto
Select the "Name" field
red
Enter the "User input" mode Select the character Set (Maximum: five characters)
Select a function
Tuning Menu
access
Access Access Access
RETURN
Store
To return to TV
EXIT
Auto Setup Programme Edit Manual Tuning
select
To change sound system based on signals
Programme Edit
Prog. Colour Sys.
1 CH33 CH21 CH21 CH60 CH21 456 123 XYZ FTP SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto 2 3 4 5
5
Auto Setup
Set
Select the "Sound Sys. " field Select sound system
SC1 : SC2 : SC3 : F:
PAL B, G, H / SECAM B, G PAL I PAL D, K / SECAM D, K SECAM L / L'
Automatically set the channels received in the area. 24) has been set, it must be entered.
To change colour system based on signal
Start Auto Setup
All tuning data will be erased
Start Auto Setup EXIT RETURN
Settings are made automatically
Auto Setup
Scan Channel CH 29 CH 33 Service Name 2 78 1 41
·
Normally, select "Auto"
CH33 CH21 CH21 CH60 CH21 456 123 XYZ FTP SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 SC1 Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto
Advanced
Programme Edit
Prog. Colour Sys.
1 2 3 4 5
Select the "Colour Sys. " field Select colour system
Set channels automatically
Auto Setup
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This will take about 3 mins.
All previous settings are erased. The settings are downloaded to a Q-Link compatible equipment connected to the TV. When the operation is completed, the broadcast of programme number "1" will appear. If tuning has not done completely "Manual Tuning"
Fine Tuning
Set channels manually
Manual Tuning
Manual Tuning
Manual Tuning
Programme Fine Tuning Manual Tuning 1 2
Use to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual channel (affected by weather conditions, etc. ) Set channel manually after Auto Setup. If a VCR is connected with only the RF cable, select programme position "0".
[CH33] 78 1 41
For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the front of the TV
Press repeatedly until "Auto Setup" appears Access "Auto Setup" Start "Auto Setup"
Select the programme position
Select the channel
Search and store
search
22
To return to TV
store
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Control Channel Audience
You can lock specific channels and control who watches them. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data. )
No valid file to play
The card has no data.
Cannot read file
The file is broken or unreadable. 38. )
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Q-Link Functions
Q-Link connects the TV and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback.
HDMI Functions
HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and highquality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. 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 terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. 34).
Condition
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Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos: "Q-Link", "NEXTVIEWLINK", "DATA LOGIC", "Easy Link", "Megalogic", or "SMARTLINK" Connect the equipment to this TV's AV2 or AV3 terminal via a "fully-wired" SCART cable. 21)
Download channel settings
Some recording equipments are not applicable. Read the manuals of the equipment.
Features available
Direct TV Recording: Recording the current programme in VCR / DVD recorder immediately.
DIRECT TV REC
What you see is What you record
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When Direct TV Recording is performed, the recording equipment is automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode. If you turn the TV off during recording from an AV source, the recording will be stopped.
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Note
HDMI is the world's first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (2). When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1: use COMPONENT-AUDIO terminals / HDMI3: use AV4 audio terminals). Audio settings can be made on the "HDMI1 / 3 Input" menu screen. 20) Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L. PCM): 48 kHz, 44. 1 kHz, 32 kHz HDMI2 terminal is for digital audio signal only. [. . . ] If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
Problem
Actions
White spots or shadow images (noise)
Screen
Chaotic image, noisy
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Set "P-NR" in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). 20) Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).
No image can be displayed
Is "Colour" or "Contrast" in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?23)
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Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial.
Blurry or distorted image
(no sound or low volume)
Reset channels. 22)
Neither image nor sound is produced
Is the TV in "AV mode"? [. . . ]