Panasonic TX-L42DT60E User manual

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Watching
my Home Screen
•Information 11
•How to use 12
•Settings 13
Basic
•Satellite connection 15
•Basic connection 16
•Selecting channel 18
•Information banner 20
•Option Menu 22
•Subtitle 23
•Off Timer 24
•Last view 24
External equipment
•External connection 25
•Watching external input 28
•Operating with TV’s remote control 29
•HDMI features 30
•Terminal information 32
•Valid input signals 33
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 34
•Ambient Sensor 35
•Auto power standby function 35
•Aspect 35
•Aspect Control Signal 37
•Advanced Settings 39
•Lock Settings 42
•Copy Adjustment 43
For best audio
•Sound mode 43

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TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 44
•Timer Programming 46
Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 47
•Teletext mode 49
3D
•Note 50
•3D Eyewear - Maintenance 51
•Viewing 3D 51
•3D Mode Selection 52
•3D Settings 53
•Source image format 55
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 56
•Favourites Edit 56
•Channel List 58
•Auto Setup 59
•Manual Tuning 62
•Update Channel List 63
•New Channel Message 64
•Signal Condition 64
•Selectable satellites 65
Recording
USB HDD setup
•Preparations 66
•Setting for USB HDD 67
Recording current programme
•One Touch Recording 69
•REW LIVE TV 70
Timer Programming
•Setting timer programming 71

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•Editing timer programming 73
•Note 74
Technical information
•USB HDD 75
Internet service
Internet content
•Information 77
•Selecting internet content 77
•Note 78
Network connections
•Internet connection 79
•Note 80
Network settings
•Network Connection 80
•Custom - Wireless 82
•Custom - Wired 84
•Network Status 85
•VIERA remote Settings 86
•Network Link Settings 86
•Software Update 86
•New Software Message 86
Home network
DLNA
•Information 87
•Using DLNA 90
Network connections
•DLNA connection 91
•Note 93
Network settings
•Network Connection 93
•Custom - Wireless 94

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•Custom - Wired 97
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 98
•Network Status 99
•VIERA remote Settings 99
•Network Link Settings 100
•Software Update 101
•New Software Message 101
Photos
•Selecting file 102
•Viewing photo 103
•Using slideshow 103
Videos
•Selecting file 105
•Watching video 106
•Video Setup 107
•Audio output settings 108
Music
•Selecting file 109
•Playing music 110
•Music Setup 110
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 111
Technical information
•Photo format 111
•Video format 112
•Music format 115
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 116
•Selecting device / mode 118
Photo mode
•Selecting file 120

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•Viewing photo 120
•Sorting photos 121
•Multi Shot 3D 121
•Using slideshow 122
Video mode
•Selecting file 126
•Watching video 127
•Video Setup 128
•Audio output settings 129
Recorded TV mode
•Selecting content 130
•Watching recorded TV 131
•Grouping contents 132
•Deleting content 132
•Changing device 133
•Chapter List 133
•Audio output settings 133
Music mode
•Selecting file 134
•Playing music 134
•Music Setup 135
Technical information
•Device handling caution 136
•SD Card 136
•USB devices 137
•Photo format 138
•Video format 138
•Music format 141
Functions
APPS List
•Information 142
•How to use 142

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•Settings 143
Multi Window
•Information 144
•How to use 144
•Note 146
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 147
•Preparations 151
•Easy playback 151
•Power on Link 152
•Power off Link 152
•Standby Power Save 152
•Intelligent Auto Standby 152
•VIERA Link Control 153
•Speaker Selection 154
•Note 155
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 156
•PIN number 157
•Parental Rating 157
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 157
•Cookie 158
•Note 158
Common Interface
•Caution 159
•Using Common Interface 159
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 160
Updating the TV Software
•Information 161
•Auto update 161

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•Manual update 162
Setting characters
•Using numeric buttons 162
Voice Control
•Preparations 163
•How to use 164
Bluetooth devices
•Bluetooth Setup 165
Keyboard / Gamepad
•Keyboard 166
•Gamepad 167
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 168
Picture
•Viewing Mode 169
•Basic settings 170
•Ambient Sensor 171
•Noise reduction settings 171
•Resolution Remaster 171
•Caption Smoother 171
•Brilliance Enhancer 171
•Intelligent Frame Creation 171
•24p Smooth Film 172
•Advanced Settings 172
•Option Settings 172
•Screen Settings 174
•3D Settings 175
•Lock Settings 176
•Copy Adjustment 176
•Reset to Defaults 176

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Sound
•Mode 177
•Basic settings 177
•Volume settings 178
•Voice Guidance Settings 179
•Advanced settings 180
•Reset to Defaults 182
Network
•Network Connection 182
•Network Status 182
•VIERA remote Settings 182
•Network Link Settings 182
•Other settings 182
Timer
•Off Timer 183
•Timer Programming 183
•Time Zone 183
•Auto Standby 183
•No signal Power off 184
Setup
•Eco Navigation 184
•Voice Control Settings 184
•USB Device Setup 184
•Recording Setup 184
•VIERA Touch Pad Controller 184
•Bluetooth Setup 185
•Child Lock 185
•Tuning Menu 185
•Language 187
•Display Settings 187
•Common Interface 189
•VIERA Link Settings 189
•Professional Mode (isfccc) 190
•Data Service Application 191

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•System Menu 191
•Other Settings 192
Support
FAQs
•Picture 193
•Digital TV 194
•Analogue TV 195
•Sound 196
•3D 197
•HDMI 197
•Network 198
•Other 199
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 201
Information
•Using Help menu 202
Optional accessories
•3D Eyewear 202
•Communication Camera 203
•Wall-hanging bracket 203
Licence
•Licence 204
OK Letters enclosed in a box indicate remote control buttons.
Menu Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items.
References in this eHELP
●The images shown in this eHELP are for illustrative purposes only.

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Watching
my Home Screen
Information
“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. as shown below (example).
HOME
OK
OK HOME
Home Screen
Selected content screen (TV, application, etc.)
Home Screen Selection
– Your preferred Home Screen can be selected or added.

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How to use
Home Screen provides access to special features such as the Media Player,
TV, internet content, data services, communication tools, etc.
1. Display Home Screen with HOME
(Example)
●The last viewed Home Screen is displayed when the TV is turned on.
●Press again to select or add your preferred Home Screen layout.
Watching my Home Screen Settings
2. Select a feature with / / / and press OK to access
●To watch full-screen TV
1) Select the TV viewer with / / /
(Example)
2) Press OK to watch
(Example)
●Also refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.

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Settings
Select the setup menu from the tool guide on the top of the screen, or use
coloured button to display the setup menu.
(Example)
■Home Screen Selection
1. Display Home Screen Selection with HOME
(Example)
2. Select the screen with / and press OK to set
Full Screen TV:
Displays full-screen TV
TV Home Screen:
To make your TV experience more convenient and comfortable.
Lifestyle Screen:
Displays the TV with useful information and services for everyday life.
Info Screen:
Enjoy internet content while watching TV.
Add New Screen:
You can add a new screen to personalise.
■Face Recognition
By using the Communication Camera, you can select the registered Home
Screen with face recognition. Please refer to Tutorial from the tool guide.
●Communication Camera is not included. Please purchase as necessary.
Support Optional accessories Communication Camera

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■Settings
You can customise any Home Screen. (For example, changing the wallpaper,
renaming freely, editing applications, setting the screen launched when the
TV is turned on, etc.)
1. Select Settings from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
■Search
You can search the content from various features.
1. Select Search from the tool guide
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
= Note =
●To use this function fully, you need a broadband network environment.
Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.
Internet service Network connections
Internet service Network settings
●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. You can update the software later manually.
Internet service Network settings Software Update

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Basic
Satellite connection
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before
attaching or disconnecting any cables.
●For DVB-S
■Dual tuner (DiSEqC)
Connect the both of satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals to the satellite dish with Multi
Switcher, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously,
etc.
Satellite IN 1 / IN 2 terminals
Satellite cables with Multi Switcher
Satellite dish
■Dual tuner (Single Cable System)
Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish with the Single Cable
router, and you can watch or record 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously,
etc.
Satellite IN 1 terminal
Satellite cable with Single Cable router
Satellite dish

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■Single tuner
Connect the satellite IN 1 terminal to the satellite dish.
●Watching or recording 2 DVB-S programmes simultaneously, etc. are not
available.
Satellite IN 1 terminal
Satellite cable
Satellite dish
= Note =
●To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local
dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for
details.
●Selectable satellites and dish alignment to tune DVB-S channels
Watching Tuning and editing channels Selectable satellites
●External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
●Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or
equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound
may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.
●Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
Basic connection
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before
attaching or disconnecting any cables.
■Aerial
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable

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Terrestrial aerial or cable
●For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue
■DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial or cable
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the
TV.
■DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
HDMI terminal

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HDMI cable
Set top box
Cable
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the
TV.
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial aerial
●For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
= Note =
●External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
●Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.
●Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or
equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound
may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.
●When using a SCART or HDMI cable, it is recommended to use fully wired
one.
●Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
Selecting channel
1. Display the TV Selection screen with TV
2. Select the mode with / and press OK to set
DVB-S / DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue
●The selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored.
●You can also select the mode pressing TV repeatedly on the remote
control or INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of
the TV.
●If the TV Selection menu is not displayed, press TV to switch the mode.

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3. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down or numeric buttons
●Press the numeric buttons to select a channel position with 2 or more-
digit (e.g. 399, press ).
■To select a channel from the channel list
1. Display the channel list with OK
2. Select a channel from the list with / and press OK to watch
●To sort channel names in alphabetical order
(red)
●To change the category
(blue)
■To select a channel using information banner
1. Display information banner with if it is not displayed
2. Select a channel with / and press OK to watch while the banner is
displayed
Watching Basic Information banner
■To select a channel using TV Guide
1. Display TV Guide with GUIDE
2. Select the current programme or channel with / / / and press
OK to access
3. Select View with / and press OK to access (DVB)
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
4. Press OK to exit TV Guide
Watching TV Guide Using TV Guide
■To watch pay-TV
●For information of the encrypted channels
Functions Common Interface Using Common Interface
●Consult the operator / broadcaster or CI module manufacturer for more
information and conditions of the services.

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Information banner
Display information banner with .
●Also appears when changing a channel.
(Example)
Channel position and name
Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( ,
, , )
Programme
Programme start / finish time (except Analogue)
Channel position, etc. (Analogue)
Progress time indicator of the selected programme (except Analogue)
Category
●To change the category (DVB)
1) Display the category list with (blue)
2) Select the category with / and press OK to change
Current time
Features available / message meanings
:
Sound mute is on
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
Dolby D+, Dolby D, HE-AAC:
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital or HE-AAC audio track
:
Subtitle service available
:
Teletext service available