Panasonic TX50CXC725 Operations Instructions

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- 10 -•Advanced Settings 279•Option Settings 280•Screen Settings 282•3D Settings 283•Copy Adjustment 284•Reset to Defaults 285Sound•Mode 286•B

Teletext Character SetSelects teletext language font.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > Display Settings > Teletext Character Set

3DNote ●Display the image (TV, external input, etc.) full-screen for viewing 3D. ●If the room is lit by fluorescent lights (50 Hz) and light appears t

Viewing 3DYou can enjoy viewing 3D images of content or programmes supporting 3D effects by wearing the 3D Eyewear. ●This TV supports Frame Sequential

3D photos and 3D videos taken by 3D-compatible Panasonic products ●Available in Media Player and Network services Media Player Network 2D images

3D Mode SelectionYou can change the viewing mode for 3D image.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > 3D Settings > 3D Mode and press

3D Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > 3D Settings and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK

L/R Picture Swap(L/R (Normal) / R/L (Reversed))Swaps pictures for left eye and right eye (except in 2D→3D mode).Select R/L (Reversed) if you feel that

Source image formatIf the picture appears to be abnormal, refer to the table of images that can be seen for each 3D Mode Selection and each source ima

Tuning and editing channelsSetting menuYou can retune channels, create your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.1. Select the mode w

Favourites Edit List favourite DVB channelsCreate your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: Favourites 1 to 4).The favourites

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Edit DVB favourites listYou can edit the favourites list while the cursor is on the channel in the favourites list. ●To move the channel1) Select

Channel List Skip unwanted channelsYou can hide (skip) unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function.1. Select

●To rename the channel name (Analogue)1) Press (blue) to edit.2) Enter characters (maximum 5 characters) with Cursor buttons or Numeric buttons, an

Auto SetupAutomatically retunes the channels received in the area. ●This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. ●Only the selec

2) Set Satellite for the selected LNB.– Select No Satellite if you do not know the connected satellite. (Available satellite is searched in Auto Setup

DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue1. Select Auto Setup and press OK to access.2. Set DVB-C Auto Setup Settings and press OK to store. (DVB-C) ●Scan ModeFull:Sc

DVB-via-IP ●Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed. Functions > DVB-via-IP > DVB-via-IP client connection Network

Manual Tuning ●Normally use Auto Setup or Update Channel List to retune DVB channels. ●If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the dir

AnalogueSet Analogue channel manually after Auto Setup. ●Set Sound System and Colour System, and then perform this function. Normally set Colour Sy

DVB-via-IP (DVB-C)1. Select Frequency / Bandwidth / Modulation Type / Symbol Rate / FEC / Service ID and set with Cursor buttons or Numeric buttons

- 12 -Optional accessories•3D Eyewear 343•Wall-hanging bracket 344Licence•Licence 345

Update Channel ListBy updating the DVB channel list, you can add new channels, delete removed channels or change channel names and positions automatic

New Channel MessageSelects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB channel is found or not. ●When a notification message appears, you ca

Signal ConditionSelects a channel and checks the signal condition with indicators. ●A good Signal Strength is not an indication of suitable signal rec

Other settingsFavourite NetworkSelects your favourite network for each broadcaster (only available in some countries). ●For DVB-C, DVB-TService Replac

Selectable satellites Selectable satellites and dish alignment to tune DVB-S channelsTo ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please co

RecordingUSB HDD setupPreparationsYou can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways. ●Prepare t

= Caution = ●All data in the USB HDD will be erased in the following cases:– When formatting the USB HDD with this TV Recording > USB HDD setup &g

Setting for USB HDDFormat and set up the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording.All the USB devices recognised as a mass storage device

●Mode of the USB HDD: The USB HDD is available for recording / playing back.Only one USB HDD on the list is available for recording.: The USB HDD is

Recording current programmeOne Touch RecordingRecords the current programme to the USB HDD immediately. ●Confirm the remote control code is “73”. Watc

Read firsteHELPHow to use Meaning of signsOK :Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons.Menu :Letters in cyan indicate on-screen

Timer ProgrammingSetting Timer ProgrammingThis function allows you to select programmes that you want to record to the USB HDD. ●Not valid in Analogue

(Example) !: Overlapped timer events Function (USB HDD Rec.) TV mode: DVB-S: DVB-C: DVB-T: DVB-via-IP– You cannot change the mode within the menu.

Editing Timer Programming1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Timer > Timer Programming and press OK to access.3. Select the event. ●To change

Remote recordingYou can set timer programming with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network. ●Ensure the network connect

Note ●TV Guide may also be used to set timer event. Watching > TV Guide > Timer Programming ●Timer Programming can store up to 15 events. ●Timer

Technical informationUSB HDD USB HDD(for recording the digital TV programmes with this TV) ●The capacity of USB HDD that works with this TV is from

Media PlayerUsing Media PlayerInformationMedia Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on the SD Card / USB Flash Memory / USB HDD /

To insert or remove the SD CardGently insert the SD Card with the label surface facing front. Push the centre of the card until a click is heard. (

Selecting device / mode1. Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV. ●When you insert the SD Card, Media Player will start automatically. Medi

6. The thumbnail view is displayed.(Example) ●To display / hide information of the highlighted content ●Recorded TV is available for content recorded

Features4K resolutionYou can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. Watching > 4K re

Network deviceYou can enjoy photo, video or music stored in the network devices. ●To enable this function, connect this TV to your home network. Netwo

Sharing fileYou can share the files between PC and devices connected to this TV. ●To enable this function, connect this TV to your home network. Netwo

Photo modeSelecting fileSelect the file in the thumbnail view and press OK to start playback. : Error display ●To change the size of photos in the thu

Viewing photo Playback ●To operate Single view : To the previous photo : To the next photo : Stop (return to thumbnail)OK : Slideshow ●To display /

Sorting photos To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month1. Display the view selection in the thumbnail view with (green).2. Select Folde

Using SlideshowSlideshow ends when all photos within the current thumbnail are viewed.1. Select the file from the thumbnail of photos for the first v

Back Ground Music(Off / Type1 / Type2 / Type3 / Type4 / Type5 / User / Auto)Selects the background music during Photo mode.Type1 - 5:Music files insta

Video modeSelecting file1. Select the title in the thumbnail view. : Error display : The file does not support thumbnail view. ●The preview will star

Watching video Playback from the selected scene in the titlePlayback of the selected scene starts and continues until the end of the title.1. Selec

●To change aspect1) Display Aspect Selection with ASPECT.2) Select the mode and press OK to set.Aspect1:Displays the content in original size.Aspect

Home Screen“Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices.It provides you an easy way to access all the features.

Video SetupSet up the settings for Video mode.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select Video Setup with OK.3. Select one of the following it

Subtitle SettingsSets the subtitle setting. ●This function is available during playback.Subtitle:Display / hide subtitles (if available).Subtitle Text

Audio output settingsYou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. ●To confirm o

Recorded TV modeSelecting content ●For exclusive USB HDD ●To play back content in the USB HDD, ensure the connection and settings are completed. Recor

Watching recorded TV Playback ●To operate playback : Manual skip– Press to skip forward approx. 30 seconds.– Press and hold to skip backward appro

●To confirm or change the current status (if available) Watching > Basic > AV Options ●To return to listBACK/RETURN- 155 -

Grouping content1. Select the content to edit and press (blue) to tick in the content list.2. Display the option menu with OPTION.3. Select Create

Deleting content1. Select the content to edit and press (blue) to tick in the content list.2. Delete the content with (red).3. When a confirmati

Chapter ListYou can start playback from the chapter list you select.1. Display the chapter list with (yellow).2. Select the chapter and press OK to

Audio output settingsYou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. ●To confirm o

Info FrameInfo Frame is a convenient feature to provide you relevant information of the watching programme, recommendations, etc. It is displayed on t

Music modeSelecting file1. Select the folder in the thumbnail view.2. Start playback with (red). ●For details of supported file formats Media Playe

Playing music Playback of the selected file in the folder1. Select the folder and press OK to access.2. Select the file.3. Start playback with (

Music SetupSet up the setting for Music mode. ●This function is available in the thumbnail view.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select Musi

Technical informationDevice handling caution ●Data modified with a PC may not be displayed. ●Do not remove the device while the TV is accessing data.

SD Card SD CardUse an SD Card which meets SD standards. Failure to do so may cause the TV to malfunction. 2.1 mm 32 mm 24 mmCard format:SDXC Card

USB devices ●It is recommended to connect the device to the TV’s USB port directly. ●Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV. ●You ca

Photo format Supported Photo formats ●JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg, .mpo)Sub-sampling:4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0Image resolution (pixel):8 × 8 to 30 719 × 17 279 ●DCF

Video format Supported Video formats ●AVCHD (.mts)Video codec:H.264Audio codec:Dolby Digital ●AVCHD Standard Ver. 2.0 (AVCHD 3D, AVCHD Progressive)

●ASF (.asf, .wmv)Video codec:MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9Audio codec:AAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMA Pro ●Copy-protected fil

●WebM (.webm)Video codec:VP9Audio codec:Vorbis Supported Subtitles formats ●MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer (.srt, .sub, .txt) ●The video file and subti

Touch Pad ControllerTouch Pad Controller is designed for the convenient operations on the application, internet content, etc. You can operate the TV i

Music format Supported Music formats ●MP3 (.mp3) ●AAC / Apple Lossless (.m4a) ●Copy-protected files cannot be played back. ●FLAC (.flac) ●WMA / WMA

NetworkInternet contentInformationYou can access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet content such as videos, games, comm

Selecting internet content1. Display Apps with APPS. ●For details of Apps Home Screen > Apps ●Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a whil

Note ●If you cannot access the internet content, check the network connections and settings. Network > Network connections Network > Network set

DLNAIn-House streamingThis TV is a DLNA Certified™ product.DLNA® (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital ele

●Twonky“Twonky” is the product of PacketVideo Corporation.To obtain the Installation Guides for installing and setting “Twonky”, visit the website of

Sharing the content of this TV with another piece of network equipmentYou can enjoy the content of this TV with another network equipment connected

Using DLNATo use DLNA® features, ensure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. Network > DLN

Network connectionsInternet connectionA broadband network environment is required to be able to use internet services. ●If you do not have any broadba

DLNA connectionTo use DLNA features, you need a home network environment and you can operate the features without a broadband network environment. ●A

TV AnywhereYou can watch TV and set timer event with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network. Functions > TV Anywher

Wired connection (For DLNA and internet service) ETHERNET terminal LAN cable (Shielded) ●Use Shielded Twist Pair (STP) LAN cable. Hub / Router

Note ●Ensure to use a LAN straight cable. ●Set up and connect equipment required for the network environment. You cannot make such settings on this TV

Network settingsNetwork ConnectionEnsure the connections are completed before starting network setup. Network > Network connections Quick setup -

Quick setup - Wired1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > Network Connection and press OK to access.3. Select Quick setup and press

Custom - WirelessEnsure the connections are completed before starting network setup. Network > Network connections1. Display the menu with MENU.2.

4. Enter the encryption key of the access point and press OK to set. ●You can set characters using Numeric buttons. ●Press BACK/RETURN to store.5. I

6. Select Network Status and press OK to access. Network > Network settings > Network Status7. Select Exit and press OK to set.- 186 -

Custom - WiredEnsure the connections are completed before starting network setup. Network > Network connections1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Se

4. Select Network Status and press OK to access. Network > Network settings > Network Status5. Select Exit and press OK to set.= Note = ●To deac

Custom - Wireless Access PointYou can use the TV as a wireless access point and connect the network equipment without an access point. ●Confirm the PI

DVB-via-IPThis TV has DVB-via-IP client function and can connect to DVB-via-IP server to watch broadcast streaming. Functions > DVB-via-IP > DVB

Network StatusDisplays and checks the network status (MAC Address, current network settings, etc.).1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network &g

my Home Cloud SettingsSets for an account to enjoy the cloud services.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > my Home Cloud Settings and

VIERA NameSets your favourite name for this TV.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > VIERA Name and press OK to access.3. Enter chara

TV Remote App SettingsSets to control the TV with the equipment (smartphone, etc.) connected to your network.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select

Home Streaming(Always / Only when powered on)Enables sharing the TV programme and content of this TV with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) in

Network Link SettingsSets to control the TV with devices connected to the network.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > Network Link S

= Note = ●Depending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, consult your local Panasonic dealer.- 196 -

TV Anywhere SettingsSettings for watching TV or editing timer programming with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network.

File Sharing SettingsFile Sharing Server(On / Off)Sets to share the files between PC and devices connected to this TV. Media Player > Using Media P

Mirroring SettingsSettings for the mirroring function Functions > Mirroring > Mirroring Settings- 199 -

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Easy MirroringYou can watch display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the TV screen using a mirroring function. You can also start the mir

Do Not Track SettingSets to notify websites about tracking your browsing activities.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > Do Not Track

Software UpdateAccesses the specific website to update the TV’s software if any updates are available.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network

New Software MessageSelects whether to give a notification message when new software is found via network or not.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Sel

PhotosSelecting fileEnsure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. Network > DLNA > In-Hou

Viewing photo Playback ●To operate Single view : To the previous photo : To the next photo : Stop (return to list)OK : Slideshow ●To display / hide

Using SlideshowSlideshow ends when all photos within the list are viewed.1. Select the file from the thumbnail of photos for the first view.2. Start

VideosSelecting fileEnsure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. Network > DLNA > In-Hou

Watching video PlaybackIf you have stopped the last playback halfway, a confirmation screen may be displayed to select whether to start from where y

●To change aspect1) Display Aspect Selection with ASPECT.2) Select the mode and press OK to set.Aspect1:Displays the content in original size.Aspect

Video SetupSet up the settings for video file operations on this TV.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select Video Setup and press OK to acce

Home ScreenHome ScreenInformation“Home Screen” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices.Home Screen is displayed by press

Subtitle SettingsSets the subtitle setting. ●This function is available during playback.Subtitle:Display / hide subtitles (if available).Subtitle Text

Audio output settingsYou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. ●To confirm o

MusicSelecting fileEnsure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. Network > DLNA > In-Hous

Playing music Playback ●To operate playback : Rewind : Fast forward : StopOK : Pause (displays the time seek bar) / Playback ●To jump to the specifi

Music SetupSet up the settings for music file operations on this TV.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select Music Setup > Repeat with OK.

DIGA RecorderControlling DIGA RecorderEnsure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. Network >

Technical informationPhoto format Supported Photo formats ●JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg, .mpo)Sub-sampling:4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0Image resolution (pixel):8 × 8 to

Video format Supported Video formats ●AVCHD (.mts)Video codec:H.264Audio codec:Dolby Digital ●AVCHD Standard Ver. 2.0 (AVCHD 3D, AVCHD Progressive)

●ASF (.asf, .wmv)Video codec:MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9Audio codec:AAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMA Pro ●Copy-protected fil

●WebM (.webm)Video codec:VP9Audio codec:Vorbis Supported Subtitles formats ●MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer (.srt, .sub, .txt) ●The video file and subti

= Note = ●Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, you may not be a

Music format Supported Music formats ●MP3 (.mp3) ●AAC / Apple Lossless (.m4a) ●Copy-protected files cannot be played back. ●FLAC (.flac) ●WMA / WMA

FunctionsInfo FrameInformationInfo Frame is a convenient feature to provide you relevant information of the watching programme, recommendations, etc.

How to useYou can check useful information using Info Frame while watching TV.1. Press and hold HOME. ●Info Frame is displayed on the edge of screen

SettingsYou can set items for Info Frame.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > Display Settings > Info Frame at Power on and press OK

Voice ControlPreparationsVoice Control function allows you to operate the TV (e.g. selecting a channel), search the content from various features, etc

= Note = ●A broadband network environment is required to be able to use this function fully, because this function accesses the speech recognition ser

How to use1. Press of Touch Pad Controller to display the operation guide. ●When a confirmation screen is displayed, read carefully and start Voice

Touch Pad ControllerInformationTouch Pad Controller is designed for the convenient operations, especially, on Home Screen or internet content. You can

PairingPerform the registration when Touch Pad Controller is used for the first time.The registration starts automatically when you press any buttons

Identifying controls Standby On / Off switch Volume Up / Down On-screen remote control– Press to display the remote control GUI (Graphical User In

How to useFrom Home Screen, you can access all the features such as TV programmes, applications and connected devices.1. Display Home Screen with HOME

Return– Returns to the previous menu / page. Cursor buttons APPS– Displays Apps.= Note = ●To use Standby On / Off switch, point the controller dir

Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > VIERA Touch Pad Controller and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items an

TV AnywhereHow to useYou can watch TV and set timer event with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network. Smartphone, et

TV Anywhere Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > TV Anywhere Settings and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following

MirroringHow to useYou can watch display images of other devices (smartphone, etc.) on the TV screen using a mirroring function. Smartphone, etc. TV

Mirroring SettingsYou can set items for the mirroring function.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Network > Mirroring Settings and press OK.3

DVB-via-IPDVB-via-IP client connectionThis TV has DVB-via-IP client function and can connect to DVB-via-IP server to watch broadcast streaming.Please

= Note = ●External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. ●Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection. ●Dep

DVB-via-IP Server Selection Preparations ●Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed. Functions > DVB-via-IP > DVB-via-

Note ●Depending on the network condition and broadcast, this function may not be available. ●This function is not available when the TV is turned off

Pin to HOMEYou can add a shortcut for frequently used applications on Home Screen.1. Display Home Screen with HOME.2. Select Live TV / Apps / Devices

Multi WindowPicture in PictureDisplays the digital TV programme and external input (AV / COMPONENT / HDMI) at once.1. Display Apps with APPS.2. Select

Note ●This function may not work properly depending on the signal format. ●Not valid in Analogue ●Data services are not available in multi window. ●Th

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”Summary of VIERA LinkEnjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control™” function.V

VIERA Link (HDMI connection) ●Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ●Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI terminal via an

VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) ●Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ●Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI

Available features (HDMI and Audio out connections)Player theatre ●Easy playback ●Power on Link ●Power off Link ●Intelligent Auto Standby ●VIERA Li

VIERA Link Control of compatible equipmentThe following is the maximum number of compatible equipment that can be controlled by VIERA Link Control.

Preparations ●Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link. ●For details of VIERA Link connections Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summ

Easy playbackAutomatic input switching - When the connected equipment is operated, the input mode is switched automatically.- 248 -

Power on LinkSet Power on Link to On in VIERA Link Settings to use this function.When the connected equipment is operated, the TV is automatically tur

Option menuYou can customise Home Screen.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Unpin fr

Power off LinkSet Power off Link to On in VIERA Link Settings to use this function.When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also

Standby Power SaveSet Standby Power Save to On in VIERA Link Settings to use this function.The power consumption of the connected equipment in Standby

Intelligent Auto StandbySet Intelligent Auto Standby to On in VIERA Link Settings to use this function.When the TV is on, non-used connected equipment

VIERA Link ControlYou can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV’s remote control by pointing at the TV’s signal receiver.1. D

= Note = ●If you cannot operate the equipment, check the settings and the equipment. Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Summary of VIERA

Speaker SelectionYou can control the theatre speaker with this TV’s remote control by pointing at the TV’s signal receiver.1. Display Apps with APPS.2

Note ●These functions may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. ●Image or sound may not be delivered for the first few seconds when

Child LockUsing Child LockYou can lock specific channels / AV input terminals to restrict access to them. When the locked channel / input is selected,

PIN numberYou can change the PIN number.1. Select Change PIN and press OK to access.2. Enter a new PIN number twice with Numeric buttons.= Note = ●Se

Parental RatingTo watch the DVB programme that has rating information on the selected age, enter the PIN number (depending on the broadcaster).1. Sele

Live TVHow to useLive TV is a gateway to the TV programmes.1. Display Home Screen with HOME.2. Select Live TV.(Example)3. Press OK to access.(Example)

Data Service ApplicationUsing Data Service ApplicationYou can enjoy Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application that is one of the interactive data serv

Cookie1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > Data Service Application > Store Cookie / Delete Cookie and press OK to access.Store Cook

Note ●A broadband network environment is required to be able to use Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application fully. Ensure the network connections an

Common InterfaceCautionIf the encrypted message is displayed on the screen, the correct Common Interface (CI) Module and smart card that are required

Using Common InterfaceThe Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained in Common Interface (CI) Modules. ●This function may not

Shipping ConditionShipping ConditionResets the TV to its original condition (i.e. no channels tuned in).All settings other than USB Device Setup are r

Updating the TV SoftwareInformationA new version of software may be released for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV.If there

Auto updateYou can update new software automatically.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > System Menu > System Update > Auto Upda

Manual updateYou can update new software manually.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > System Menu > System Update > System Updat

Setting charactersUsing Numeric buttonsYou can enter characters for free input items using Numeric buttons.Press Numeric buttons repeatedly until you

Option menu1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Access

Bluetooth devicesBluetooth SetupYou can use Bluetooth keyboards and mouse with this TV by setting Bluetooth Setup in the Setup Menu.: HID (Human Int

KeyboardKeyboard ●Keyboards requiring the drivers are not supported. ●To change the language type, set Keyboard Layout.1) Display the menu with MENU.

SettingsSetting menuHow to useVarious menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.1. Display the menu with MENU. ●Di

●To exit the menu screenEXIT ●To return to the previous screenBACK/RETURN= Note = ●Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the mode (TV m

PictureViewing ModeSelects your favourite picture mode for each input.(Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Custom) Watching > For best pictur

Basic settingsBacklight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, SharpnessAdjusts the levels of these options according to your personal preference. Watch

Intelligent Frame Creation(Max / Mid / Min / Off)Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images s

Ambient SensorAutomatic Brightness Control functionAdjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting condition.(On / Off) Watching

Noise reduction settingsNoise Reduction(Auto / Max / Mid / Min / Off)Reduces unwanted picture noise. Watching > For best picture > Noise reducti

Advanced SettingsYou can adjust and set up the detailed picture settings. Watching > For best picture > Advanced SettingsThis function is availa

AppsHow to useVarious applications (internet content, etc.) can be accessed easily from Apps.1. Display Home Screen with HOME.2. Select Apps and press

Option SettingsGame Mode(On / Off)Provides suitable images for fast response signals when playing games. Watching > For best picture > Option Se

1080p Pixel by 4pixels(On / Off)Displays like pixel by pixel to make the image sharper for 1080p signal. Watching > For best picture > Option Se

Screen Settings16:9 Overscan(On / Off)Selects the screen area displaying the image for 16:9 aspect. Watching > For best picture > Screen Setting

3D Settings3D ModeSelects the 3D format manually. Watching > 3D > 3D Mode Selection2D→3DDepth(Max / Mid / Min)Selects a level of 3D-image depth

Copy AdjustmentCopies the picture settings of True Cinema or Custom to those of the other input mode or Viewing Mode. Watching > For best picture &

Reset to DefaultsResets the current Picture Viewing Mode to the default settings.- 285 -

SoundModeSelects your favourite sound mode for each input.(Standard / Music / Ambience / User) Watching > For best audio > Sound mode- 286 -

Basic settingsBassAdjusts level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output. Watching > For best audio > Basic settingsTrebleAdjusts level

Volume settingsSpeaker Selection(TV / Home Cinema) Enables controlling the theatre speaker with this TV’s remote control by pointing at the TV’s signa

Voice Guidance SettingsVoice Guidance(On / Off)Set to On to enable voice guidance of the basic features (on-screen messages, etc.) for visually impair

Option menu1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Move /

Audio DescriptionPreferred Audio Type(Audio Description / Standard)Narration settings for visually impaired users Watching > For best audio > Au

Advanced settingsMPXSelects multiplex sound mode (if available). Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings ●For AnalogueAudio Preference(Aut

Reset to DefaultsResets the current Sound Mode to the default settings.- 292 -

NetworkNetwork ConnectionSets the network setting to use this TV in your network environment. Network > Network settings > Network Connection- 2

Network StatusDisplays and checks the network status (MAC Address, current network settings, etc.). Network > Network settings > Network Status-

my Home Cloud SettingsSets for an account to enjoy the cloud services. Network > Network settings > my Home Cloud Settings- 295 -

VIERA NameSets your favourite name for this TV. Network > Network settings > VIERA Name- 296 -

TV Remote App SettingsSets to control the TV from network equipment (smartphone, etc.). Network > Network settings > TV Remote App Settings- 297

Network Link SettingsSets to control the TV with devices connected to the network. Network > Network settings > Network Link Settings- 298 -

TV Anywhere SettingsYou can set timer programming with the network equipment (smartphone, etc.) from outside the home network. Functions > TV Anywh

- 3 -•AV Options 40•Subtitle 42•Last view 43•Off Timer 44•Energy saving functions 45•Adjusting time 47•Language 484K resolution•4K compatib

DevicesHow to useConnected devices (HDMI equipment, USB device, network device, etc.) can be accessed easily from Devices.1. Display Home Screen with

File Sharing SettingsFile Sharing Server(On / Off)Sets to share the files between PC and devices connected to this TV.Media Player > Using Media Pl

Mirroring SettingsSettings for the mirroring function Functions > Mirroring > Mirroring Settings- 301 -

Do Not Track SettingSets to notify websites about tracking your browsing activities. Network > Network settings > Do Not Track Setting- 302 -

Other settingsSoftware UpdateChecks for available software updates from the Panasonic website. Network > Network settings > Software UpdateNew S

TimerOff TimerSets the duration of time until the TV automatically goes into Standby mode.(90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)) Watching >

Timer ProgrammingSets a timer to record forthcoming programmes. Recording > Timer Programming > Setting Timer Programming ●For DVB- 305 -

Time ZoneAdjusts the time data. Watching > Basic > Adjusting time- 306 -

Auto StandbyAutomatically turns the TV to Standby mode for energy saving when no operation is performed for 4 hours.(On / Off) Watching > Basic >

No signal Power offAutomatically turns the TV to Standby mode to prevent unnecessary power consumption when no signal is received and no operation is

SetupEco NavigationAutomatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode. Watching > Basic > Energy saving functions- 309 -

Option menu1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Pin to HOME / Unpin from HOME / Access

Voice Control SettingsSettings for Voice Control function Functions > Voice Control > Preparations- 310 -

USB Device SetupFormats the USB HDD or safely removes USB device. Recording > USB HDD setup > Setting for USB HDD- 311 -

Recording SetupSettings for the recording feature of the USB HDD Recording > Recording current programme > One Touch Recording- 312 -

VIERA Touch Pad ControllerPairingRegisters Touch Pad Controller (supplied) to this TV. Functions > Touch Pad Controller > PairingCursor Sensitiv

Bluetooth SetupSettings for the specific devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology Functions > Bluetooth devices > Bluetooth Setup- 314 -

Child LockApplies access control for channels or inputs to prevent unwanted access. Functions > Child Lock > Using Child Lock- 315 -

Tuning MenuFavourites EditCreates a list of favourite channels. Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Favourites Edit ●Not valid in AnalogueC

Service Replacement(On / Off)Set to On to display a message to switch to the available service (only available in some countries). Watching > Tunin

= Note = ●The settings in Tuning Menu are applicable only for the selected TV mode. The menu name varies depending on the TV mode. (DVB-S Tuning Menu

LanguageOSD LanguageChanges language for on-screen displays. Watching > Basic > LanguagePreferred Audio 1 / 2Selects the first and second prefer

WatchingBasicBasic connectionPlease ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables. ●External

Display SettingsPreferred Subtitle Type(Standard / Hard of Hearing)Selects the preferred subtitle type. Watching > Basic > SubtitleTeletext(TOP

Playing Time Display(On / Off)Set to On to display a time period of continuous use in Game Mode on the top right of the screen every 30 minutes. Watch

HDCP SettingSelect a version of HDCP according to the content you watch.(Auto / 2.2 / 1.4) Watching > 4K resolution > HDCP Setting ●For HDMI- 32

HDMI Auto SettingSet to Mode1 when the image in HDMI input is not displayed properly.(Mode1 / Mode2) Watching > 4K resolution > HDMI Auto Settin

Common InterfaceSets to watch encrypted channels, etc. Functions > Common Interface > Using Common Interface- 324 -

VIERA Link SettingsVIERA Link(On / Off)Sets to use VIERA Link functions. Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > PreparationsPower on Link(On

Data Service ApplicationService(Auto Start On / Auto Start Off / Off)Sets to use Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application. ●Not all the data services

System MenuKeyboard LayoutSelects the language that your USB or Bluetooth Keyboard supports. Functions > Keyboard > KeyboardShipping ConditionRe

Other SettingsUSB Charge in Standby(On / Off)Enables charging from the USB port in Standby mode. Watching > 3D > Viewing 3D ●Available for charg

SupportHelp menuUsing Help menu1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Help and press OK to access.3. Select About Firefox OS / TV Self Test / System

DVD Recorder / VCR Terrestrial / cable terminal RF cable DVD Recorder / VCR Terrestrial aerial / Cable AV1 (SCART) terminal SCART cable- 33 -

FAQsPictureBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. Also makes a diagnosis of picture problem

No image is displayed ●Check the correct input mode is selected. ●Check the setting of AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) in Input Selection to match the signal

Digital TVBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contac

Faulty dish message appears ●The satellite cable may be short-circuited or there may be connection problems of the cable. Check the cable and connecti

Analogue TVBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please conta

SoundBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. Also makes a diagnosis of sound problem in TV Se

3DBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contact your l

HDMIBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contact your

NetworkBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contact y

Cannot operate internet content ●Check the connections and settings. Network > Network connections > Internet connection Network > Network se

DVD Recorder (VCR) / Set top box HDMI terminal HDMI cable Set top box Cable AV1 (SCART) terminal SCART cable Terrestrial / cable terminal R

OtherBefore requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contact you

Touch Pad Controller does not work or cannot be registered ●Are the batteries installed correctly? ●The batteries may be running low. Replace them wit

MaintenanceCare and CleaningFirst, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Display panel, Cabinet, PedestalRegular care:Gently wipe the surface

Optional accessories3D Eyewear 3D Eyewear ●If you need 3D Eyewear, please purchase Panasonic optional accessory. ●Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supportin

Wall-hanging bracket Wall-hanging bracket ●Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.= Warning = ●

LicenceLicenceEven if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.DVB and the DVB l

HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks

About the software categorized as (3), please refer to the “About Firefox OS” menu.The software categorized as (4) and (5) are distributed in the hope

Ver.1.03

Selecting channel1. Select the mode with TV.DVB-S / DVB-C / DVB-T / DVB-via-IP / Analogue ●Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.2.

To watch pay-TV ●For details of the encrypted channels Functions > Common Interface > Using Common Interface ●Consult the operator / broadcas

Information bannerDisplay information banner with . ●Also appears when changing a channel.(Example) Channel position and name Channel type (Radio,

:Teletext service available :Multiple audio available :Multiple video available :Multiple audio and video availableStereo, Mono:Audio mode :Data serv

●To display the introduction banner for the internet service1) Display the menu with MENU.2) Select Setup > Display Settings > Smart Banner an

- 4 -•Volume settings 86•Voice Guidance Settings 88•Audio Description 90•Advanced settings 91TV Guide•Using TV Guide 94•Timer Programming 96T

AV OptionsConfirm or change the current status. ●Display the full-screen TV to use this function.1. Display the option menu with OPTION.2. Select AV

Dual AudioSelects stereo / monaural (if available). ●For DVBSub ChannelSelects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available). ●For DVBSubtitle

SubtitleDisplay / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL. ●To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set Preferred Subtitles

Last viewSwitch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW. ●Press again to return to the current view.= Note = ●Switching cha

Off TimerTurn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Timer > Off Timer and press OK to acc

Energy saving functionsThe TV can be eco-friendly using energy-saving functions.The TV goes into Standby mode in the following conditions: ●Eco Naviga

No signal Power off1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Timer > No signal Power off and press OK to access.3. Select On / Off and press OK t

Adjusting timeAdjusts the time data.1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Timer > Time Zone and press OK to access.3. Set the item and press OK

Language1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > Language and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK to acce

4K resolution4K compatible equipmentYou can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. ●For

- 5 -Recording current programme•One Touch Recording 129Timer Programming•Setting Timer Programming 130•Editing Timer Programming 132•Remote rec

HDCP Setting1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > HDCP Setting and press OK to access.3. Set the item and press OK to store.HDCP Settin

HDMI Auto Setting1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Setup > HDMI Auto Setting and press OK to access.3. Set the item and press OK to store.H

Valid 4K format Valid 4K format (HDMI) ●4K UHD3 840 × 2 160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)– Aspect is fixed to 16:9. ●DCI 4K4 096 × 2 160 (60p, 50p, 30p

External equipmentExternal connectionThese diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other conne

AV devices AV2 (COMPONENT) terminals Component cables DVD Player AV2 (VIDEO) terminals Composite cables Camcorder / Game equipment USB devi

= Note = ●It is recommended to connect the device to the TV’s USB port directly. ●You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices simultane

Watching external inputConnect the external equipment (VCR, DVD, etc.) and you can watch through the input.1. Display the input selection menu with A

Input LabelsAccesses the input labels list to select the label of each input mode or set to skip unconnected one for easier identification and sele

Operating with TV’s remote controlYou can operate the content in Media Player / media server, recording functions or the connected equipment with the

How to change the codeEach Panasonic product has its own remote control code. Change the code according to the product for operation.1. Press and

- 6 -Music mode•Selecting file 160•Playing music 161•Music Setup 162Technical information•Device handling caution 163•SD Card 164•USB device

HDMI featuresHDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression

= Note = ●Audio settings can be made on HDMI Input in the Sound Menu. Watching > For best audio > Advanced settings ●If the connected equipment

Terminal information AV1 (SCART) terminal (RGB, VIDEO)1 : Audio out (R)2 : Audio in (R)3 : Audio out (L)4 : Audio earth5 : Blue earth6 : Audio in (L

HDMI terminal1 : TMDS Data2+2 : TMDS Data2 Shield3 : TMDSData2−4 : TMDS Data1+5 : TMDS Data1 Shield6 : TMDSData1−7 : TMDS Data0+8 : TMDS Data0 Sh

Valid input signals COMPONENT, HDMISignal name COMPONENT HDMI525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○ ○625 (576) / 50i, 50p ○ ○750 (720) / 60p, 50p ○ ○1 125 (1 080) /

For best pictureViewing Mode1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > Viewing Mode and press OK to access.3. Select the mode and press OK

Ambient Sensor1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > Ambient Sensor and press OK to access.3. Select On / Off and press OK to set.Ambie

AspectChange the aspect ratio (image size) with ASPECT. To change the aspect ratio manually1. Display Aspect Selection with ASPECT.2. Select the mo

Aspect Control SignalProgrammes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal”. (Widescreen signal, Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal)In Auto m

●AV1 (SCART) terminal / AV2 (VIDEO) terminalsValid input signal format:PALSECAMPAL 525/60M.NTSCNTSC: Control signal through SCART (pin 8) / HDMI term

- 7 -•Network Link Settings 195•TV Anywhere Settings 197•File Sharing Settings 198•Mirroring Settings 199•Do Not Track Setting 200•Software Upda

Basic settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Bac

Intelligent Frame Creation(Max / Mid / Min / Off)Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images s

Noise reduction settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > Noise Reduction / MPEG Remaster and press OK to access.3. Set the item

Advanced SettingsYou can adjust and set up the detailed picture settings when Viewing Mode is set to Cinema, True Cinema or Custom. The settings in Tr

Colour GamutColour Gamut(Normal / Native)Reproduces image colour precisely according to the colour gamut.Normal:Displays colours according to the c

Colour ManagementR-Hue / R-Saturation / R-LuminanceAdjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of red areas.G-Hue / G-Saturation / G-Luminance

GammaGammaSwitches the gamma curve. ●Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment.More Detailed AdjustmentAdjusts more detaile

Option Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > Option Settings and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and

4K Pure Direct(On / Off)Reproduces the original image quality in detail for 4K (HDMI) input signal. ●Not valid in the following conditions:– 3D– Mul

AV Colour System(Auto / PAL / SECAM / M.NTSC / NTSC)Selects optional colour system based on video signals. ●For AV3D-COMB(On / Off)Makes still or slow

- 8 -Voice Control•Preparations 224•How to use 226Touch Pad Controller•Information 227•Pairing 228•Identifying controls 229•Settings 231TV Any

Screen Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Picture > Screen Settings and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and

Zoom AdjustmentsAdjusts the vertical position and size when aspect is set to Zoom. ●Not valid for 4K contentScreen Display(On / Off)Turns the screen o

Copy AdjustmentCopies the picture settings of True Cinema or Custom to those of the other input mode or Viewing Mode.1. Display the menu with MENU.2.

For best audioSound mode1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound > Mode and press OK to access.3. Select the mode and press OK to set.Mode(S

Basic settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Bass

Surround(Diffuse Surround / Virtual Surround / Off)Selects surround sound settings.Diffuse Surround:Provides a more progressive enhancer and reverbera

Volume settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.Spea

Auto Gain Control(On / Off)Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and inputs.Volume CorrectionAdjusts the volume of ea

Voice Guidance Settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound > Voice Guidance Settings and press OK to access.3. Select one of the follow

= Note = ●Voice guidance function may not correspond exactly.- 89 -

- 9 -Child Lock•Using Child Lock 257•PIN number 258•Parental Rating 259Data Service Application•Using Data Service Application 260•Cookie 261•

Audio Description1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound > Audio Description and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items an

Advanced settings1. Display the menu with MENU.2. Select Sound and press OK to access.3. Select one of the following items and press OK to access.MP

Audio Preference(Auto / Multichannel / Stereo / MPEG) ●Selectable options vary depending on the country you select.Selects the initial setting for aud

SPDIF Selection(Auto / PCM)Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals. ●SPDIF i

TV GuideUsing TV GuideTV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcom

●To the next day (green) ●To view a channel list of the selected type1) Display the type list with (yellow).2) Select the type and press OK to vie

Timer ProgrammingThis function allows you to select programmes that you want to record to the USB HDD.1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE.2. Select the fo

TeletextViewing Teletext1. Switch to teletext with TEXT. ●Displays the index page (content varies depending on the broadcaster). ●Current / sub page

Watch TV and teletext in two windows at once1. Press MENU twice.2. Set Picture and text to On / Off. ●Operations can be made only in teletext scree

Teletext modeTeletext services are the text information provided by the broadcaster. ●The features may vary depending on the broadcaster.1. Display t