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Using my Home Screen my Home Screen • Features 8 • How to use 9 • Settings 10 Using Apps list • Features 12 • How to use 13 • Settings 14 Network services Connect to network • Network connections 15 • Network connection types 16 Network settings • Setting the menu 18 • Network connection/Network status 19 • My Home Cloud settings 20 • VIERA network name 21 • TV remote App settings 22 • Network link 23 • File sharing settings 24 • Software update 25 • New software notice 26 How to us
• SAP 33 • Other 34 Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc.
• Options menu 61 Media player Get started • Information 62 • Media warning messages 63 • File sharing 64 • Notice 65 Photos • Viewing Photos 66 • Photo View 67 • Sort the photos 68 • Options menu 69 • Thumbnails size 70 • Using slideshow 71 • Slideshow settings 72 • Soundtrack settings 74 Videos • Viewing Videos 75 • Video view 76 • Options menu 77 Music • Playing Music 78 • Music view 79 • Options menu 80 Convenience features Eco navigation • Eco navigation 81 Timer • Setti
Closed Caption • Setting the menu 87 • Closed Caption notice 88 VIERA Link ™ “HDAVI Control ™” • Basic feature 89 • Connecting note 90 • VIERA Link connections 92 • VIERA Link settings 94 • VIERA Link settings feature 95 • VIERA Link 97 • VIERA Link menu 98 Using Voice guidance • Voice guidance 100 Control by Smartphone, etc.
• Timer (On/Off timer) 122 • Clock settings 123 • Auto turn off settings 124 Setup • Eco navigation 125 • USB device setup 126 • Parental control 127 • ANTENNA/Cable setup 129 • Language settings 131 • Display customization 132 • Closed Caption 133 • VIERA Link settings 135 • System settings 136 • Other settings 137 Support / FAQ Help menu • Using Help menu 138 FAQ • Picture - Viewing 139 • Picture - Snowy / none 140 • Picture - Distortion 141 • Picture - Continue 1
Care and Cleaning • Display panel 154 • Cabinet 155 • Pedestal / Power cord 156 Press the Remote control button INFO Letters in box : Remote control button Menu Letters in Cyan : Menus on screen display References in this eHELP -7-
Using my Home Screen my Home Screen Features my Home Screen is a gateway to the TV, applications, and more. It provides easy access to special features such as the Media Player, videos, games, communication tools, etc. ■■Home Screen (Example) HOME OK OK HOME Home Screen (Full Screen TV, Various Home Screen, etc.) Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.) Home Screen Selection – Choose your preferred Home Screen layout.
How to use The Home Screen provides access to special features such as the Media Player, TV, Internet content, data services, communication tools, etc. 1. Display Home Screen HOME ●● The last viewed Home Screen is displayed each time the TV is turned on. ●● Press HOME again to return to Home Screen Selection. ●● You can change the default Home Screen when the TV is turned on. Using my Home Screen > my Home Screen > Settings / 2. Select a Home Screen icon using access the feature.
Settings Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen. (Example) ■■Home Screen Selection 1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME (Example) 2. Select the type of Home Screen with ●● / and press to set. Full Screen TV Exits the Home Screen and displays the TV picture in full-screen. – To Keep Full Screen TV During watching the TV on this full-screen, select Settings from tool guide. Then, set the Power ON Option.
■■Search function You can search the content of various Home screen features. 1. Select Search from the tool guide 2. Follow the on-screen instructions ●● ●● To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed. ●● Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you will not be able to use my Home Screen.
Using Apps list Features Special features (Internet contents, network contents, Media Player, etc.) can be accessed easily from Apps (applications) list. ■■APPS list ●● Apps list is subject to change without notice.
How to use You can access special features such as Internet contents, network contents, Media Player, etc. from Apps list (applications list). 1. Display Apps list APPS (Example) ●● To exit Apps list EXIT 2.
Settings You can set up Apps list manually. (For example, Screen Settings, Account Information, restriction, etc.) 1. Display Apps list APPS 2. Select the setup menu on Apps list with to access 3.
Watching TV Cable / Satellite / Fiber Optic box Initial setting 1. Connecting Select the wiring method connecting your box to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in. Note: ●● HDMI will provide the best HD picture 2. Change INPUT INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the proper connection. Wait 2 seconds. 3. Power on your Cable, Satellite or Fiber Optic box Use the box’s remote control to change channels.
Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial setting 1. Connect coax Connect a COAX wire from either an antenna or Basic Cable service to the TV’s “ANTENNA/CABLE IN” screw terminal. TV (ANTENNA/CABLE IN) Antenna 2. Scan the channel MENU Menu > Setup > ANTENNA/Cable setup > ANTENNA/ Cable signal, Auto program 1) Select either Cable or Antenna programming source in ANTENNA/ Cable signal.
Select channels ■■Select desired channel or ●● CH buttons are also available on the TV. ■■Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use (e.g. CH15-1 → ) - 17 - button to enter the dash.
Favorite channels Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor or use the number buttons. ●● Favorite channels cannot be set when using Cable or Satellite box ■■Set the Favorite channel OPTION Options menu > Set favorite Select the list number using save the displayed channel.
Closed Caption ■■Viewing with Closed Caption CC Switches the Closed Caption mode. (Off / On / On mute) ●● CC is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●● Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box. ●● The TV’s CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box’s CC function.
SAP ■■Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming) ●● SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●● Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling SAP with their box. ●● The TV’s SAP button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box’s SAP function. Select the Audio mode for watching TV. SAP Digital mode: Select available audio service when receiving a digital channel.
Other 1. Information banner Displays TV status information. Also, when watching programs via the Antenna/Cable input, INFO will include the channel banner. INFO Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed Caption / SAP / Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio / Sleep timer remaining time / Clock 2. Options menu This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions. (Options menu is also available in Menu.
Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing 1. Connect device Verify that the device is connected to the TV properly and connect to desired terminal. Note which terminal the device is connected to (HDMI 1, HDMI 2,... Component or Video) Component and Composite (Video) in terminals are shared. Please be careful not to confuse the connection when you use Component or Video. ●● For Example of AV connections See next section, Example of AV connections. 2.
Example of AV connections A. Connecting to the HDMI input (Best for HD viewing) Recommended to use this connection, if the connected equipment has HDMI terminal. HDMI IN HDMI cable HDMI OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player) For devices with DVI output Recommended to use this connection, if the connected equipment has DVI terminal only. HDMI IN HDMI-DVI Conversion cable DVI OUT AUDIO IN Audio cable AUDIO OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player) B.
COMPONENT IN Component cable COMPONENT OUT AV Equipment (e.g. Blu-ray Disc player) C. Connecting to the VIDEO input (For SD (Standard Definition) only) COMPOSITE IN VIDEO cable COMPOSITE OUT AV Equipment (e.g.
HDMI connection notice HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. HDMI-compatible equipment with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. ●● HDMI is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
HDMI connection caution Caution ●● If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”. ●● The HDMI connectors are “type A”. ●● The HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection. ●● Devices with no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “COMPONENT IN”, or “VIDEO IN” to receive analog signals.
Input signal ●● Signals other than those listed below may not be displayed properly. ●● The signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display. ■■Component/HDMI Vertical frequency (Hz) Component HDMI 480/60i 59.94/60.00 ○ ○ 480/60p 59.94/60.00 ○ ○ 720/60p 59.94/60.00 ○ ○ 1,080/60i 59.94/60.00 ○ ○ 1,080/60p 59.94/60.00 ○ ○ 1,080/24p 23.98/24.
For best picture Picture mode 1. Change picture mode to suit your settings and taste 1) Select Picture mode MENU Menu > Picture > Picture mode Select desired menu using 2) Adjust using / from menu bar and press / Note: ●● HDMI will provide the best HD picture 2. Picture mode type Vivid Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room. Standard Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting. Home theater For watching movies in a darkened room.
Auto brightness (ECO) Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room’s ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered. C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. The adjustment happens gradually. If you prefer a consistent brightness, disable C.A.T.S. by: ●● Menu > Picture > scroll down to C.A.T.S. and turn it off.
Aspect setting Use this function when the picture has black bars (sides or top/bottom) or to zoom the picture. Use FORMAT button to change the aspect ratio. FORMAT (to cycle through the aspect modes) 480i, 480p: 1080p, 1080i, 720p: ●● Full/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Full/JUST/4:3/ZOOM/H-FILL/SIDECUT JUST/ SIDECUT ZOOM ●● Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the picture are trimmed. ●● Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format.
Screen mode Adjust the screen mode when the picture has black bars (sides or top/bottom) ●● Mainly for Standard Definition (480i, 480p) Full Enlarges the image horizontally to the screen’s edges. JUST Justifies the image by stretching it to the four corners on the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) 4:3 Displays the image as original size. ZOOM Enlarges the image to the entire screen.
Enlarges the image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off. SIDECUT JUST Justifies the image by stretching it to the four corners on the screen. The aspect ratio remains the same around the center and enlarges the left and right side of the image. SIDECUT ZOOM Enlarges the image to the entire screen. The side edges of the image are cut off.
Zoom adjustments If there is a problem with the image position on the screen, vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM” 1. Select Zoom adjustments in the Picture menu. MENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings > Zoom adjustments 2. Adjusts the V-position or V-size. V-position: Vertical position adjustment Adjust using position. / to desired V-size: Vertical size adjustment Adjust using ●● Press / to desired size.
Copy adjustments You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all or another input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings. 1. Select Copy adjustments MENU Menu > Picture > Copy adjustments / Select the desired menu using and press 2. Select Destination input and set (Default: All) Select the menu using / and press Then, select the destination using / and press 3. Select Copy start to copy Select the menu using / and press 4.
For best audio Sound mode Selects your favorite sound mode. ●● The selected mode affects all input signals. MENU Menu > Sound > Sound mode Standard: Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes. Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. Speech: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. User: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equalizer to suit your favorite sound quality.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal You can enjoy your Home Theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. ●● Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. ●● When an ATSC channel is selected, the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital. When an NTSC channel is selected, the output will be PCM.
Network services Connect to network Network connections 1. Contact your Broadband service provider Obtain Broadband Internet service: ●● Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. ●● Dial-up Internet access cannot be used for Home Screen. 2. Select wired or wireless connection If a wired network connection is available near the TV, then using this LAN (Ethernet) connection is recommended.
Network connection types A. Wireless connection TV (Built-in wireless LAN) Home network (modem/wireless router) Computer/DLNA Certified media server ●● To use and operate only DLNA features, a Broadband network service is not needed. B. Wired connection (Using Router) TV (Ethernet port) LAN (Ethernet) cable Home network (modem/router) Computer/DLNA Certified media server C.
●● To use and operate only DLNA features, a Broadband network service is not needed. You can simply connect the TV directly to the equipment with a LAN crossover cable.
Network settings Setting the menu This menu is used for connecting to a Broadband service. 1. Display the Menu and select Network MENU Menu > Network Select Network using / from menu bar and press 2.
Network connection/Network status 1. Select Network connection using / and press 2. Select Quick setup to launch Network connection setup wizard. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the network connection. ●● Manual settings are also available. Select Custom and select your connection type. Displays setting menu according to selected connection type. Set the desired menu and complete the network connection. 3. Displays Network status Select Try again and press to start connection test.
My Home Cloud settings Sets for an account to enjoy the cloud services. 1. Select my Home Cloud settings using / and press . 2. Select desired menu. (Set up new account/Edit account/Remove account/Notices) 3. Follow directions on the screen. ●● To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
VIERA network name Set your favorite name for this TV. 1. Select VIERA network name using / and press 2.
TV remote App settings 1. Select TV Remote App settings using / and press 2. Select the item and set ■■TV remote (App) Enables to control the TV from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). ●● Sets to On to enable the settings below. 1. Select TV Remote using 2. Switches On or Off with / and press / ■■Device to upload contents Selects device to upload contents from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). 1. Select Device to upload contents using 2.
Network link Setting for DLNA server. ■■DLNA server Enables use this TV as DMS for network devices (DLNA Certified VIERA). ●● Sets to On to enable the settings below. 1. Select DLNA server using 2. Switches On or Off with / and press / ■■Registration type Selects the limitation of access to this TV for each device on the home network. 1. Select Registration type using 2. Switches Auto or Manual with / and press / Auto: All the available device on the home network are accessible.
File sharing settings ■■Network device list You can select and play movies, photos and music files on Network Devices with Media player. 1. Select File sharing settings 2. Select Network device list Display connected network devices. 3. Select desired network device and press . 4. Registration screen is displayed. Enter the necessary information to register. ●● For registered network device, enter User ID and Password. ●● 5. Press ●● (Yellow) Delete registered User ID / Password.
Software update 1. Select Software update using / and press 2. Press OK to start the Software update screen Software update 3. Follow directions on the screen ●● Make sure to set this TV’s Clock before the update starts.
New software notice Select On/Off to display new software update information when TV is turned on. 1. Select New software notice using 2.
How to use Operate Now, you can access and enjoy Network services in various scenes. ●● USB keyboard is available. Set Keyboard type in Setup menu. (Game pad is also available.) MENU Menu > Setup > System > Keyboard type ●● You need a Broadband environment to use this service. ●● Please confirm Network connections and Network settings before using this function. ●● Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a while to download all the data.
Home network “DLNA” Get started Information You can share the contents (Photo, Video, Music etc.) stored in DLNA Certified media server with your home network system. ●● Please confirm Network connection and Network settings before using this function. Network services > Connect to network This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.
Photos Viewing Photos 1. Display Apps (application) list APPS APPS list 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA server using / / / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed) Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select photo (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. View Follow the Navigation and guide to operate. ●● Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type.
Photo view ■■Thumbnail view Display Slideshow settings INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● Information differs depending on selected data. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Photo status: Displays current photo status (Slideshow/Single view) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions. ●● In DMR mode, Slideshow is not available. ●● In DMR mode, OK/Next/Prev. are not available.
Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Slideshow settings) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / ●● Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. ●● Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 3.
Slideshow settings Transition effect (Off/Fade in/Dissolve/Motion/Random) Select the Transition effect shown between photos. Auto makeup (On/Off) Detects a face in the photo, checks the luminance, and then retouches the enhanced image. Display interval (Long/Normal/Short) Sets the time each image is displayed in the Slideshow mode. Repeat playback (On/Off) Turn the Slideshow Repeat (cycle) function on or off. Soundtrack settings (Off/Music 1/Music 2/Music 3/Music 4/Music 5) Select the music.
Videos Viewing Videos 1. Display Apps list APPS APPS list 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA server using / / / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed) Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select video (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate. ●● Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type.
Video view ■■Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● Information differs depending on selected data. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Movie banner: Displays current Video status (Drive type, Date and time or File name and Elapsed time.) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions. ●● In DMR mode, Next skip/Prev. skip are not available. Forward/Reverse: Five levels of speed 1 to 5 are available. Slow playback is also available.
Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Video options) ●● Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/On) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Music Playing Music 1. Display Apps list APPS APPS list 2. Display DLNA server Select DLNA server using / / / and press 3. Select server (Available DLNA servers are displayed) Select desired server using / from DLNA server list and press 4. Select music (Thumbnails and contents are displayed) Select desired content using / from file list and press 5. Play Follow the Navigation and guide to operate. ●● Displayed navigation and guide will be different depending on data type.
Music view ■■Thumbnail view INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● Information differs depending on selected data. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Music Guide: Displays current Music status (Artist name/Album name/Song name, Elapsed time) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions. Forward/Reverse: Five levels of speed 1 to 5 are available. ●● In DMR mode, Next skip/Prev. skip/User BGM settings are not available.
Options menu In Music view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Music options) ●● Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/Repeat folder/One song) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Media player Get started Information You can view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory. ■■USB flash memory ●● When you use a USB device, insert straight in and pull straight out. ●● Media player only supports USB Mass storage class devices. ●● Remove USB devise safely with USB device setup.
Media warning messages Message Meaning No media. Please insert a USB storage device. ●● The device is not inserted. No media. Device removed. ●● The device is removed. No photos/No movies/No music files to play/No playable media ●● The device has no data or this type of data is not supported. Cannot read file ●● The file is broken or unreadable. The TV does not support the format.
File sharing ■■Viewing from Network device You can select and play movies, photos and music files on Network Devices as USB Devices connected to the TV with Media player. ●● For more information about settings, refer to the page below.
Notice ●● The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used. ●● When there are many files and folders, operation may take time to complete or some files may not be displayed or playable. ●● Depending on how you create the files and the structure of folders, the files and folders may not be displayed. ●● Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution. ●● The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used.
Photos Viewing Photos 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices to share the files 2. Display Media player MEDIA PLAYER Media player You can also access from Apps list. 3. Select the device in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using ●● / and press The network device already connected to the TV is also displayed. : Enter User ID / Password to access. : User ID / Password are already entered. 4. Select the Photos in Media select / Select the media using and press 5.
Photo View ■■Thumbnail view Display Slideshow settings Display Sort Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● ●● Information differs depending on selected data. Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Photo status: Displays current photo status (Slideshow/Single view) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions.
Sort the photos 1. Display Sort select menu Sort select menu (Folders/Sort by date/Sort by month) 2. Select the sort type Select the type using / and press 3.
Options menu In Photo view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Slideshow settings/Thumbnails size) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Thumbnails size To change the number of photos on a thumbnail screen at a time.
Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / ●● Picture quality may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. ●● Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 3.
Slideshow settings Frame (Off/Array/Collage/Drift (with calendar)/Drift/Gallery (with calendar)/ Gallery/Cinema) Select the Frame. Photo effect (Off/Sepia/Gray scale) Select the display effect. Transition effect (Off/Fade in/Dissolve/Motion/Random) Select the Transition effect shown between photos. Auto makeup (On/Off) Detects a face in the photo, checks the luminance, and then retouches the enhanced image.
Soundtrack settings (Off/Music 1/Music 2/Music 3/Music 4/Music 5/User selected/Auto) Select the music. User selected: Plays the soundtrack registered in the Soundtrack settings menu. Auto: Plays the songs on the USB flash memory.
Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks 1. Select Soundtrack settings in Slideshow settings using 2. Select User selected using / / 3. Displays Soundtrack popup menu, then select the desired song with and press to register This song: Register current music All songs in folder: Register the music in a folder ●● Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings.
Videos Viewing Videos 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices to share the files 2. Display Media player MEDIA PLAYER Media player You can also access from Apps list. 3. Select the device in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using ●● / and press The network device already connected to the TV is also displayed. : Enter User ID / Password to access. : User ID / Password are already entered. 4. Select the Videos in Media select / Select the media using and press 5.
Video view ■■Thumbnail view Play the video Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● ●● Information differs depending on selected data. Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide and Banner Movie banner: Displays current Video status (Drive type, Date and time or File name and Elapsed time.) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions.
Options menu In Video view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Video options) ●● Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/On) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Music Playing Music 1. Insert Media / Prepare Network devices to share the files MEDIA PLAYER Media player You can also access from Apps list. 3. Select the device in Drive select (Displays connected drive) Select the drive using ●● / and press The network device already connected to the TV is also displayed. : Enter User ID / Password to access. : User ID / Password are already entered. 4. Select the Music in Media select / Select the media using and press 5.
Music view ■■Thumbnail view Play folder Display Drive select Display Media select INFO Information panel (File name, Date, and Size etc.) ●● ●● Information differs depending on selected data. Displays function guide for each color button on the bottom of the screen. ■■Playback screen INFO Display/hide Guide Music Guide: Displays current Music status (Artist name/Album name/Song name, Elapsed time) Navigation Guide: Displays available functions.
Options menu In Music view, some optional menus are available by pressing the OPTION button. 1. Display Options menu (Options menu is also available in Menu.) OPTION Options menu 2. Select the item Select the desired menu using / and press (Music options) ●● Repeat playback Set play repeat function (Off/Repeat folder/One song) ●● Available menus are displayed on Options menu depending on data condition and situation.
Convenience features Eco navigation Eco navigation This setting allows you to set the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode automatically. 1. Select Eco navigation MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigation 2. Press Set to ECO Optimizes the TV’s various modes to save energy. Note: ●● The TV’s brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes.
Timer Setting the menu The TV can automatically turn On/Off at a designated date and time. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Timer Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 3. Select the item and adjust Select desired item using ●● / and adjust with / Set On/Off timer. All settings > Timer > Timer (On/Off timer) ●● Set Sleep timer.
Parental control Setting the menu Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching inappropriate content. You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. Set Custom in Mode to specify Channel, Game and Program settings. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 3. Select Parental control Select the menu using / and press 4.
Password setting You need to enter the password when you access locked channels or inputs. (Input your 4-digit password) ●● If it is your first time entering the password, enter the password twice in order to register it. ●● Make a note of your password. Do not forget it. (If you have forgotten your password, consult your local dealer.) ●● When you select a locked channel, a message will be displayed that allows you to view the channel after you input your password.
Parental control ratings “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. ■■U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) NR G PG PG-13 R NC-17/X Not Rated. All children and General Audience. Parental Guidance suggested. Parental Guidance for children under 13. Restricted Viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17. No one 17 or under allowed. ■■U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) - Age-Based Ratings TV-NR Not Rated.
■■CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) E Exempt programming. G General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended for young children. 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 13. 16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults. ■■Contents-Based Ratings FV Fantasy Violence. D Suggestive Dialogue. L Strong Language. S Sexual situations. V Violence.
Closed Caption Setting the menu The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio. The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed Caption (CC) information. ●● The settings are “Analog” or “Digital” depending on the broadcaster. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Setup from menu bar Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 3. Select Closed Caption in Display customization Select the menu using / and press 4.
Closed Caption notice ●● 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). ●● The CC can be displayed on the TV only when the receiver (such as a Cable box or satellite receiver) has the CC set to ON within the device itself. Check with your Cable or Satellite provider for instructions. The TV’s CC button does not operate the Satellite or Cable box’s CC function.
VIERA Link ™ “HDAVI Control ™” Basic feature Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one button on the TV remote. Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with compatible Panasonic products. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to equipment (Blu-ray Disc player, DVD recorder, HD Camcorder, Home Theater System, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls.
Connecting note ■■When adding new equipment... 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 correct HDMI terminal, and make sure that the image is displayed correctly. VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, is based on the control functions provided by HDMI and industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), with unique function that we have developed and added.
If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check that the connected equipment playback operates.
VIERA Link connections ■■Connecting Blu-ray Disc player/DVD Recorder Connect the HDMI terminal of this TV to the DVD recorder with VIERA Link function using a fully wired HDMI cable. ●● You can use any HDMI terminal on this TV. TV (HDMI) HDMI cable DVD recorder with VIERA Link function ■■Connecting Home theater system/AV amp HDMI and Audio connection.
Optical cable Home theater system with VIERA Link function AV amp with VIERA Link function DVD recorder with VIERA Link function ■■Connecting an HD Camcorder/Digital camera Press INPUT and select an available HDMI terminal, then connect the HD camcorder/Digital camera with VIERA Link function to this input with fully wired HDMI/mini HDMI cable.
VIERA Link settings To use all VIERA Link functions: After everything is connected, set VIERA Link to On in VIERA Link settings menu. Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu > Setup 2. Select VIERA Link settings Setup > VIERA Link settings Select Setup using Link settings with / / from menu bar and press and press again. then select VIERA 3.
VIERA Link settings feature ■■Automatic Input Switching 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. ●● For a Home Theater System the speakers automatically switch to the theater system.
■■Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes time delay between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier.
VIERA Link Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. 1. Display the VIERA Link menu APPS APPS list 2. Select the item and set (VIERA Link control/Speaker output/Back to TV) Select the desired menu using ●● / and set with / Items in the VIERA Link menu may be grayed out if no compatible equipment is connected (must be HDAVI Control 2 or later) or if the equipment has not initiated a connection with the TV.
VIERA Link menu ■■Speaker control You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output. Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control. This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is connected. 1. Select Speaker output using / 2. Select Home theater or TV with / Home theater: Adjustment for the equipment VOL(+/-) and MUTE buttons are available ●● The sound of the TV is muted. ●● When the equipment is turned off, the TV speakers take over.
■■Back to TV Returns the input selection of the device selected with the VIERA Link Control to the TV input. 1.
Using Voice guidance Voice guidance This function provides a useful audio readout of basic features. 1. Set Voice guidance to On MENU Menu > Sound > Voice guidance settings > Voice guidance Select the menu using / Then, switch to On using and press / and press 2.
Control by Smartphone, etc. Smartphone remote You can use your smartphone as the TV’s remote control. 1. Select Network MENU Menu > Network 2. Select TV Remote in TV Remote App settings Select desired menu using / 3. Set the item Switches to On using ●● / This function is subject to change without notice. For more details please visit the site below: http://panasonic.
Using USB Keyboard Keyboard Keyboards requiring the drivers are not supported. ■■To select the language type for the keyboard MENU Menu > Setup > System > Keyboard type ■■Key map Some of the keys of USB keyboards may correspond to the operation of the remote control.
All settings How to use Setting the menu Various menus allow you to set the picture, sound, and other functions. ●● Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition. (e.g. Zoom adjustments will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to ZOOM.) 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select the menu from menu bar Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press 3.
Picture Basic settings Adjust the image or picture quality. MENU Menu > Picture Picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Home theater/Cinema/Custom) Selects from preset picture modes for optimal viewing. Mode is saved separately for each input. Back light Adjusts backlight’s luminance (light intensity). Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Adjusts the color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste.
C.A.T.S. (On/Off) Contrast Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room’s ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered. C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. The adjustment happens gradually. If you prefer a consistent brightness, disable C.A.T.S. by: Menu > Picture > scroll down to C.A.T.S. and turn it off.
Pro settings Adjust the picture mode in more detail. Set Picture mode to Custom/Cinema first. MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings Contrast A.I. (Custom/Auto/Off) Automatically controls contrast according to the images. Auto is Panasonic setting. Contrast A.I. setting Adjust the detail of contrast control setting. If Contrast control is set to Custom, this menu is enabled. AGC (0-15) Automatic Gamma Control. Increases automatically the brightness of a dark signal.
Reset to defaults Reset W/B detail adjustment to factory defaults settings. Color detail adjustment Red, Green, Blue hue (+/-50) Adjusts the red/green/blue hue between light, pastel and vivid. Red, Green, Blue saturation (+/-50) Adjusts the difference of the red/green/blue color against its own brightness. Red, Green, Blue luminance (+/-50) Adjusts the luminance of red/green/blue areas. Reset to defaults Reset Color detail adjustment to factory defaults settings.
Advanced picture MENU Menu > Picture > Advanced picture (For 55 ”/60 ” only) Game mode (On/Off) Optimizes the TV image for fast response signal when playing video games. 3:2 pulldown (On/Off/Auto) Reduces judder in film-based content by transforming 24 fps to 30 fps (nonHDMI). ●● Available for interlaced content (480i or 1080i) via analog source. (For 55 ”/60 ” only) ●● Gray-out if Game mode is set to On.
HDMI/DVI RGB range (Auto/Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a widerange signal is received. Selects between standard RGB range (16-235 bits) or non compliance (0-255 bits). Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI signal information. Black level (Light/Dark) Select Dark when details are washed out in dark areas of picture from external source. ●● Available when input is set to external source.
Screen settings MENU Menu > Picture > Screen settings Screen format SD signal: Full → JUST → 4:3 → ZOOM HD signal: Full → JUST → 4:3 → ZOOM → H-FILL → SIDECUT JUST → SIDECUT ZOOM Changes the format (aspect ratio). Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. Overscan (On/Off) Selects the screen area displaying the image for FULL aspect. On: Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image. Off: Displays the image in the original size.
Zoom adjustments Adjusts vertical position and size when FORMAT setting is set to JUST or ZOOM. JUST: V-size max is 3 ZOOM: V-size max is 15 Screen display (On/Off) Turns the screen off when you select. ●● The sound is active even if the screen turns off. ●● Press any buttons to turn the screen on. ●● This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to the sound without watching the TV screen.
Other settings Copy adjustments You can copy the selected Cinema or Custom settings and apply them to all or other input. Settings are basic picture settings and Pro settings. Reset to defaults Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for advanced settings.
Sound Basic settings Adjust audio quality. MENU Menu > Sound Sound mode (Standard/Music/Speech/User) Selects your favorite sound mode. ●● The selected mode affects all input signals. Standard: Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes. Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. Speech: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. User: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equalizer to suit your favorite sound quality.
Equalizer (150Hz/250Hz/500Hz/1kHz/2kHz/4kHz/8kHz/12kHz/Reset to defaults) Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favorite sound quality. ●● This function is available when Sound mode is set to User. ●● Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor button. ●● To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. To enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency.
Advanced settings MENU Menu > Sound Surround (On/Off) Enhances audio L/R response when listening to stereo. Ideal for music and action movies. ●● Gray-out when using Home Theater. TV speakers (On/Off) Enables the TV’s built-in speakers. Switches to Off when using external speakers. A.I. sound (On/Off) Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. ●● Gray-out when using Home Theater. Volume leveler (+/-6) Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.
Preferred audio type (Main Audio/Hearing Impaired/Visually Impaired) Allows setting of the accessible audio format when its broadcast and the language setting matches. Digital audio out selection (Auto/PCM) Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function) terminals. Auto: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC multi-channel are output as Dolby Digital Bit stream. MPEG is output as PCM. PCM: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.
Voice guidance settings Settings for using voice guidance. MENU Menu > Sound > Voice guidance settings Voice guidance (On/Off) On: Enables voice guidance of the basic features (Channel banner and input source). Speed (Fast/Normal/Slow) Adjust the readout speed of the voice guidance. Volume (High/Mid/Low) Selects the volume for voice guidance. Language (English/Español/Français) Selects the language for voice guidance. User level (Beginner/Expert) Selects the level of complexity for voice guidance.
Network Network settings MENU Menu > Network Network connection Connects the TV to the home network. Searches for wireless network or establishes wired connection. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the network settings. Network status Tests the connection between the TV to the local router and the Internet. Displays Current settings and status screen. (Network type/Wireless settings/ MAC address/IP Address etc.) ●● Displayed items differ depending on the type of network connection.
TV Remote App settings Sets a network-based remote control. TV Remote (On/Off) Enables to control the TV from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). ●● Sets to On to enable the settings below. Device to upload contents Selects device to upload contents from the network equipment (smartphone, etc.). Network link Settings for DLNA Server. DLNA server (On/Off) Enables use this TV as DMS for network devices (DLNA Certified VIERA) ●● Sets to On to enable the settings below.
Software update Check if software (firmware) update for the TV is available. Press OK to start the Software update screen. And follow directions on the screen. ●● Set Clock first. New software notice (On/Off) Selects whether or not to display a notification message when a software (firmware) update is available for download. Follow the directions on the screen to download.
Timer Sleep (Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer > Sleep Sleep (minutes) (Off/15 minutes/30 minutes/60 minutes/90 minutes) Selects how long the TV stays on before it automatically turns off.
Timer (On/Off timer) MENU Menu > Timer Timer set (On/Off) Enables or disables the Timer. Inputs Sets which input will be selected when the TV turns on. Channel Sets the channel to select when the TV turns on. Day Sets the day when the TV turns on. On time Sets the time that the TV will turn on at. The TV will turn off after 90 minutes or as specified. Off time Sets the time that the TV will turn off at within 24 hours.
Clock settings MENU Menu > Timer > Clock Mode (Auto/Manual) Sets the date and time manually or automatically via Internet connection. Date, Time (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute) Set current date or time. Time zone (EST/CST/MST/PST/AKST/HST/NST/AST) Selects your time zone, to enable correct automatic date and time settings. DST (On/Off) Selects if Daylight Saving Time is currently observed.
Auto turn off settings MENU Menu > Timer No activity for 4 hours (Power TV off/Stay on) To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote and side panel key continues for more than 4 hours. Not in use when “On/Off Timer” is set. “No activity for 4 hours was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by “No activity for 4 hours” feature.
Setup Eco navigation MENU Menu > Setup > Eco navigation Set to ECO Sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode automatically. Optimizes the TV’s various modes to save energy. Note: ●● The TV’s brightness will adjust and adapt as the room lighting changes.
USB device setup MENU Menu > Setup > USB device setup Remove USB device safely to prevent the damage of data or device.
Parental control MENU Menu > Setup > Parental control Change password Create a new password. Input the new 4-digit password twice. (Convenience features > Parental control > Password setting) Mode (Off/All/Custom) Locks (All) or Unlocks (Off) all channels, programs or inputs. For Custom, Locks specified inputs of Channel, Game and Program. Set Custom in Mode to specify Channel, Game and Program. Channel These channels will be blocked regardless of the program ratings.
Program Prohibits viewing of TV content based on the rating provided by the broadcasters. Mode (On/Off) Sets program lock status. “V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings. On: Set each rating level (MPAA, U.S.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) MPAA Selects U.S. movie ratings to lock. U.S.TV U.S. TV program ratings. C.E.L.R. Canadian English ratings. C.F.L.R. Canadian French ratings. DRRT This television is designed to support the “Downloadable U.S.
ANTENNA/Cable setup MENU Menu > Setup > ANTENNA/Cable setup ANTENNA/Cable signal (Cable/Antenna) Selects signal source connected directly to the ANTENNA/Cable In terminal. Note: ●● When using a Cable or Satellite box, it is recommended to connect the box to an AV IN terminal and skip this setting. Channel surf mode (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE.
Cancel: Cancel the changes. Signal meter Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. ●● If the signal is weak, check the antenna. ●● If you cannot figure out the problem, consult your local dealer. ●● Not available if Cable is selected in ANTENNA/Cable signal. ●● Available only for digital antenna channels.
Language settings MENU Menu > Setup > Language Menus language (English/Español/Français) Selects the screen menu language. Preferred SAP language (English/Spanish/French) Selects the preferred language for hearing or visually impaired, if offered during digital broadcast Note: ●● Preferred language takes precedence over preferred audio type. (Available only in the U.S.
Display customization MENU Menu > Setup > Display customization OSD color (Jet black/Pale gray/Organic brown/Sand beige) Selects your favorite on-screen display color. Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment. Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during the input selection.
Closed Caption MENU Menu > Setup > Display customization > Closed Caption Mode (CC on mute/On/Off) On: To display Closed Captions. CC on mute: To display Closed Captions when the audio is muted. (When not using, select Off). Analog (CC1-4/T1-4) Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting. CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of the screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the entire screen) Digital (Primary/Second.
Foreground opacity Select the opacity of text Background Select the color of text box Background opacity Select the opacity of text box Outline Select the outline color of text (Identify the setting options on the screen). Reset to defaults Resets all Closed Caption settings to factory default settings.
VIERA Link settings MENU Menu > Setup > VIERA Link settings VIERA Link (On/Off) To use all VIERA Link functions, set to On after everything is connected. Power on link (Yes/No) Yes: The TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected. Power off link (Yes/No) When Yes is selected and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also automatically turned off.
System settings MENU Menu > Setup > System Keyboard type (U.S./Canadian French/Canadian multilingual std./Spanish(Latin America)/Spanish (Spain)) Selects the country/region of the keyboard connected to this TV. Factory defaults Clears all TV settings and memory to factory defaults. License Displays the software license information.
Other settings MENU Menu > Setup > Other settings Power save (Saving/Standard) Reduces screen brightness to lower power consumption. Eye-friendly for viewing in a dark room.
Support / FAQ Help menu Using Help menu The TV’s built-in self-help resources. 1. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Select Help from menu bar Select desired menu using / from menu bar and press / and press 3. Select the Help menu Select desired menu using (eHELP/TV Self-test/Version/Device information) eHELP: This screen TV Self-test: Verifies proper function of the TV for picture and sound. ●● Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the self test.
FAQ Picture - Viewing ■■Frequently Asked Questions For updated information, please visit Panasonic web site. How do I view the picture from devices such as: Cable/Satellite box, game console, Blu-ray or DVD player? ●● Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the correct input source. INPUT ●● Input select Check that the device is turned on and functioning correctly.
Picture - Snowy / none Why is there no picture or just a blue, black or snowy screen being displayed? ●● Press MENU and select Help. Then select TV Self-test. If the test picture displays correctly, then the problem is with the external device (ex. Cable box, DVD player, etc.) or its connection to the TV.
Picture - Distortion The picture is distorted after selecting the “AV” input. What should I do? ●● Ensure that the device is connected correctly to the TV’s Video/ Component green connector. ●● If using VIDEO or COMPONENT: Press INPUT , scroll to AV, press to select Video or Component. Why do black bars appear on the top and bottom and/or sides of the screen? ●● Change the format (aspect ratio) of the picture by pressing the FORMAT button on the remote control.
Picture - Continue Why is there a black box on the screen? ●● Check the settings of Closed Caption (CC). Why do some small spots on the screen remain bright or dark? ●● The panel is made up of a few million pixels and is produced with advanced technology through an intricate process. Sometimes a few pixels may be bright or dark. ●● These pixels do not indicate a defective panel and will have no impact on the performance of the TV. Why is the picture brightness changing? ●● Turn the C.A.T.S.
Sound - None Why is there no sound coming from the TV? ●● Make sure the volume is up and mute is off. ●● Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. ●● If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then check VIERA Link controls. ●● If the TV is connected to a Home Theater via optical cable, then: Check the connection, the audio system is on, the correct input is selected.
Sound - Unusual Why is the sound unusual, distorted, low volume or in another language? ●● Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. ●● Check that all connections of external equipment connected to the TV are secure. ●● When using Cable or Satellite box, check the device’s audio settings.
Networking How do I get Internet services of Home Screen to work on my TV? 1. You need a broadband (high speed) Internet service with a speed of no less than 1.5 Mbps. 2. Connect the TV to the Internet through your router by an Ethernet cable or a Panasonic Wireless LAN (built-in). 3. Start Network connection wizard, then follow the directions on the screen to connect.
Software update How do I check for the latest software (firmware) version for my TV? ●● In the main menu, select Network. Select Software update. The current version and latest version software will be displayed. If software update is grayed out, the TV is not connected to the Internet. If a newer version is available, update your TV. Follow the on screen instructions, do not power off the TV until the update is complete. Be patient; firmware update may take a while.
Voice guidance How does the voice guidance feature work? ●● This function provides you with useful voice guidance for basic features. ●● For more information about settings or operation of voice guidance, please refer to the page below.
Eco navigation (Eco-Navi) Why does my picture look dim and/or sometimes changes brightness levels? ●● This TV is equipped with a money saving feature called Eco-Navigation or Eco-Navi. The TV automatically dims the brightness to save energy. It also puts the picture in “Standard” mode and enables the C.A.T.S. feature so it will adjust the picture brightness automatically depending on the rooms ambient lighting conditions. This mode will also turn the TV power off if no signal is detected for 10 minutes.
Other What is the easiest and best way to connect a High-Definition Cable or Satellite box to the TV? ●● Use an HDMI cable. It carries both digital video and audio signal in HD. HDMI cable is the only cable needed to connect an HD device to the TV. Why does the CC button not display Closed Caption? ●● Check if the setting is turned On or CC on mute. ●● When viewing TV via an HDMI connected device, such as a Cable or Satellite box, CC must be enabled on the device.
Menu - Gray-out or missing items Why the Antenna/Cable option or available inputs or are not listed in the Input select menu? ●● When you label an input as “Not used”, then it will be hidden from the Input select menu. To make the input visible again: – Press INPUT – Press (Red) Edit Labels – Select the input you want to reveal and re-label it. Some menu items are grayed-out and unable to be selected. Why? ●● Depending on certain modes or the selected input, some options are not available.
Reset to factory default How do I reset my TV to all factory defaults and settings? ●● In the main menu, select Setup and then select System. Highlight Factory defaults and press . Enter your password (if locked). Confirmation message will be displayed. Follow the directions on screen to reset the TV to its original factory defaults.
Information Data information ■■Supported Data format for Media player (USB flash memory)/DLNA Media Photo Compatible format ●● JPEG files (DCF and EXIF standards) Sub-sampling - 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 Image resolution - 8 x 8 to 30,719 x 17,279 pixels Videos ●● MP4 files Video codec: H.264/MPEG1/MPEG2 Audio codec: AAC/Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Plus/ HE-AAC/MPEG Audio/MP3 ●● MKV files Video codec: H.
Music ●● MP3 files (MP3) ●● M4A files (AAC) – Copy-protected files cannot be played back. ●● FLAC files (FLAC) ●● WAV files (LPCM) : for Media player only ■■Supported Subtitles formats ●● MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer (.srt, .sub, .txt) ●● The video file and subtitles text file are inside the same folder, and the file names are the same except for the file extensions.
Care and Cleaning Display panel First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■■Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth. ●● If the surface is particularly dirty, after cleaning up the dust, soak a soft, 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.
Cabinet First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■■Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. ●● If the cabinet is particularly dirty, soak the cloth in a weak mild liquid dish 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 TV. If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result.
Pedestal / Power cord First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. ■■Pedestal Cleaning ●● Wipe the surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is particularly dirty, clean it using a cloth soaked with water to which a small amount of mild liquid dish soap has been added and then wipe with a dry cloth. Do not use products such as solvents, thinner, or household wax for cleaning, as they can damage the surface coating.
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