Panasonic TX-LR42ET60 User manual

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TX-LR42ET60
TX-LR47ET60
TX-LR50ET60
TX-LR55ET60

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Watching
my Home Screen
•Information 10
•How to use 10
•Settings 11
Basic
•Basic connection 13
•Selecting channel 15
•Information banner 16
•Option Menu 18
•Subtitle 19
•Off Timer 20
•Last view 20
External equipment
•External connection 21
•Watching external input 24
•Operating with TV’s remote control 25
•HDMI features 26
•Terminal information 28
•Valid input signals 29
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 30
•Ambient Sensor 31
•Auto power standby function 31
•Aspect 31
•Aspect Control Signal 32
•Advanced Settings 34
•Copy Adjustment 37
For best audio
•Sound mode 37
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 38

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Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 40
•Teletext mode 42
3D
•Note 43
•3D Eyewear - Maintenance 43
•Viewing 3D 43
•3D Mode Selection 44
•3D Settings 45
•Source image format 47
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 48
•Favourites Edit 48
•Channel List 50
•Auto Setup 51
•Manual Tuning 52
•Update Channel List 53
•New Channel Message 53
•Signal Condition 53
Internet service
Internet content
•Information 55
•Selecting internet content 55
•Note 56
Network connections
•Internet connection 57
•Note 58
Network settings
•Network Connection 58
•Custom - Wireless 60
•Custom - Wired 62
•Network Status 63

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•VIERA remote Settings 64
•Network Link Settings 64
•Software Update 64
•New Software Message 64
Home network
DLNA
•Information 65
•Using DLNA 67
Network connections
•DLNA connection 68
•Note 70
Network settings
•Network Connection 71
•Custom - Wireless 72
•Custom - Wired 74
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 76
•Network Status 77
•VIERA remote Settings 77
•Network Link Settings 78
•Software Update 79
•New Software Message 79
Photos
•Selecting file 79
•Viewing photo 80
•Using slideshow 80
Videos
•Selecting file 81
•Watching video 82
•Video Setup 83
•Audio output settings 84
Music
•Selecting file 85

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•Playing music 86
•Music Setup 86
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 86
Technical information
•Photo format 87
•Video format 88
•Music format 90
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 92
•Selecting device / mode 93
Photo mode
•Selecting file 95
•Viewing photo 96
•Sorting photos 96
•Multi Shot 3D 97
•Using slideshow 98
Video mode
•Selecting file 101
•Watching video 102
•Video Setup 103
•Audio output settings 104
Music mode
•Selecting file 105
•Playing music 105
•Music Setup 106
Technical information
•Device handling caution 106
•SD Card 107
•USB devices 107
•Photo format 108

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•Video format 108
•Music format 111
Functions
APPS List
•Information 112
•How to use 112
•Settings 113
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 113
•Preparations 117
•Easy playback 117
•Power on Link 118
•Power off Link 118
•Standby Power Save 118
•Intelligent Auto Standby 118
•VIERA Link Control 119
•Speaker Selection 120
•Note 121
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 121
•PIN number 122
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 122
•Cookie 123
•Note 123
Common Interface
•Caution 124
•Using Common Interface 124
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 125
Updating the TV Software
•Information 125

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•Auto update 126
•Manual update 126
Setting characters
•Using numeric buttons 127
Keyboard / Gamepad
•Keyboard 128
•Gamepad 129
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 130
Picture
•Viewing Mode 131
•Basic settings 132
•Ambient Sensor 132
•Noise reduction settings 132
•Intelligent Frame Creation 133
•24p Smooth Film 133
•Advanced Settings 133
•Option Settings 133
•Screen Settings 135
•3D Settings 136
•Copy Adjustment 137
•Reset to Defaults 137
Sound
•Mode 137
•Basic settings 138
•Volume settings 139
•Voice Guidance Settings 140
•Advanced settings 140
•Reset to Defaults 142
Network
•Network Connection 142

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•Network Status 142
•VIERA remote Settings 142
•Network Link Settings 142
•Other settings 143
Timer
•Off Timer 143
•Time Zone 143
•Auto Standby 143
•No signal Power off 144
Setup
•Eco Navigation 144
•USB Device Setup 144
•Child Lock 144
•Tuning Menu 144
•Language 146
•Display Settings 146
•Common Interface 148
•VIERA Link Settings 148
•Data Service Application 149
•System Menu 149
•Other Settings 150
Support
FAQs
•Picture 151
•Digital TV 152
•Analogue TV 153
•Sound 153
•3D 154
•HDMI 155
•Network 155
•Other 157

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Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 158
Information
•Using Help menu 159
Optional accessories
•3D Eyewear 159
•Communication Camera 160
•Wall-hanging bracket 160
Licence
•Licence 161
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.
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

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(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.
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)

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■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.
■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

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●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
Basic
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
Terrestrial aerial or cable
●For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue
■DVD Recorder / VCR
Terrestrial / cable terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR

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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
HDMI cable
Set top box
Satellite dish
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 or cable
●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.

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●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-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.
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

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■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
– The current programme is displayed on the top left of the screen.
3. 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.
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

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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
:
Multiple audio available
:
Multiple video available
:
Multiple audio and video available
Stereo, Mono:
Audio mode
:
Data service (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application) available
Functions Data Service Application Using Data Service Application
1– 90:
Off Timer remaining time
Watching Basic Off Timer
●To confirm another tuned channel
/
●To watch the channel listed in the banner
OK
●Information on the next programme (DVB)
●To hide the banner
EXIT

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●Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
●To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
Settings Setup Display Settings
Option Menu
Confirm or change the current status.
1. Display Option Menu with OPTION
2. Select one of the following items with / and press OK to access
Voice Guidance Settings / Multi Video / Multi Audio / Dual Audio / Sub
Channel / Subtitle Language / Teletext Character Set / Teletext Language /
MPX / Volume Correction
●The function items vary depending on the country you select.
3. Set with / / / and press OK to store
Voice Guidance Settings
Guidance settings for visually impaired users
Settings Sound Voice Guidance Settings
Multi Video
Selects from a group of multiple videos (if available).
●This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once
you exit the current programme.
●For DVB mode
Multi Audio
Selects between alternative languages for sound tracks (if available).
●This setting is not memorised and it will return to the default setting once
you exit the current programme.
●For DVB mode
Dual Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
●For DVB mode

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Sub Channel
Selects the multifeed programme - sub channel (if available).
●For DVB mode
Subtitle Language
Selects the language for subtitles (if available).
●For DVB mode
Teletext Character Set
Sets the teletext language font.
Settings Setup Display Settings
Teletext Language
Selects between alternative languages for teletext (if available).
●For DVB mode
MPX
Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).
Settings Sound Advanced settings
●For Analogue mode
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.
Subtitle
Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
●To select the preferred language for DVB subtitles (if available), set
Preferred Subtitles.
Settings Setup Language
= Note =
●Subtitles may not be displayed properly in 3D images.
●If you press STTL in Analogue mode, the TV switches to teletext service
and calls up a favourite page. Press EXIT to return to TV mode.

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Off Timer
Turn the TV Standby mode automatically after a fixed period.
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Timer Off Timer with / and press OK to access
3. Select the time in 15-minute increments with / and press OK to set
90 / 75 / 60 / 45 / 30 / 15 / Off (minutes)
●To cancel, set to Off or turn the TV off.
●The remaining time displays on the information banner.
Watching Basic Information banner
●When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will
flash on the screen.
Last view
Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with LAST VIEW.
●Press again to return to the current view.
= Note =
●Watching less than 10 seconds is not reflected in the previously viewed
channel or input mode.