Panasonic TX-L42FT60E Assembly instructions

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TX-L42FT60E
TX-L47FT60E

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Watching
my Home Screen
•Information 11
•How to use 12
•Settings 13
Basic
•Basic connection 15
•Selecting channel 17
•Information banner 18
•Option Menu 20
•Subtitle 21
•Off Timer 21
•Last view 22
External equipment
•External connection 23
•Watching external input 26
•Operating with TV’s remote control 27
•HDMI features 29
•Terminal information 30
•Valid input signals 31
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 32
•Ambient Sensor 33
•Auto power standby function 33
•Aspect 33
•Aspect Control Signal 34
•Advanced Settings 36
•Lock Settings 39
•Copy Adjustment 39
For best audio
•Sound mode 41
TV Guide
•Using TV Guide 42

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•Timer Programming 44
Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 46
•Teletext mode 48
3D
•Note 49
•3D Eyewear - Maintenance 49
•Viewing 3D 49
•3D Mode Selection 50
•3D Settings 51
•Source image format 53
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 54
•Favourites Edit 54
•Channel List 56
•Auto Setup 57
•Manual Tuning 58
•Update Channel List 59
•New Channel Message 59
•Signal Condition 59
Recording
USB HDD setup
•Preparations 60
•Setting for USB HDD 61
Recording current programme
•One Touch Recording 63
•REW LIVE TV 64
Timer Programming
•Setting timer programming 66
•Editing timer programming 68
•Note 68

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Technical information
•USB HDD 70
Internet service
Internet content
•Information 71
•Selecting internet content 71
•Note 72
Network connections
•Internet connection 73
•Note 74
Network settings
•Network Connection 75
•Custom - Wireless 76
•Custom - Wired 78
•Network Status 80
•VIERA remote Settings 80
•Network Link Settings 80
•Software Update 80
•New Software Message 80
Home network
DLNA
•Information 81
•Using DLNA 84
Network connections
•DLNA connection 85
•Note 87
Network settings
•Network Connection 88
•Custom - Wireless 89
•Custom - Wired 91
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 93

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•Network Status 94
•VIERA remote Settings 94
•Network Link Settings 95
•Software Update 96
•New Software Message 96
Photos
•Selecting file 97
•Viewing photo 97
•Using slideshow 98
Videos
•Selecting file 100
•Watching video 100
•Video Setup 101
•Audio output settings 102
Music
•Selecting file 104
•Playing music 104
•Music Setup 105
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 106
Technical information
•Photo format 107
•Video format 107
•Music format 110
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 111
•Selecting device / mode 113
Photo mode
•Selecting file 115
•Viewing photo 115
•Sorting photos 116

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•Multi Shot 3D 116
•Using slideshow 117
Video mode
•Selecting file 121
•Watching video 121
•Video Setup 123
•Audio output settings 124
Recorded TV mode
•Selecting content 125
•Watching recorded TV 125
•Grouping contents 127
•Deleting content 127
•Changing device 127
•Chapter List 128
•Audio output settings 128
Music mode
•Selecting file 129
•Playing music 129
•Music Setup 130
Technical information
•Device handling caution 131
•SD Card 131
•USB devices 132
•Photo format 132
•Video format 133
•Music format 136
Functions
APPS List
•Information 137
•How to use 137
•Settings 138

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VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 139
•Preparations 143
•Easy playback 143
•Power on Link 144
•Power off Link 144
•Standby Power Save 144
•Intelligent Auto Standby 144
•VIERA Link Control 145
•Speaker Selection 146
•Note 147
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 148
•PIN number 149
•Parental Rating 149
Data Service Application
•Using Data Service Application 150
•Cookie 150
•Note 150
Common Interface
•Caution 152
•Using Common Interface 152
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 154
Updating the TV Software
•Information 155
•Auto update 155
•Manual update 156
Setting characters
•Using numeric buttons 157
Keyboard / Gamepad
•Keyboard 158
•Gamepad 159

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Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 160
Picture
•Viewing Mode 162
•Basic settings 163
•Ambient Sensor 163
•Noise reduction settings 163
•Resolution Remaster 163
•Caption Smoother 163
•Brilliance Enhancer 164
•Intelligent Frame Creation 164
•24p Smooth Film 164
•Advanced Settings 164
•Option Settings 164
•Screen Settings 166
•3D Settings 167
•Lock Settings 168
•Copy Adjustment 168
•Reset to Defaults 168
Sound
•Mode 169
•Basic settings 169
•Volume settings 170
•Voice Guidance Settings 171
•Advanced settings 171
•Reset to Defaults 173
Network
•Network Connection 174
•Network Status 174
•VIERA remote Settings 174
•Network Link Settings 174
•Other settings 174

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Timer
•Off Timer 175
•Timer Programming 175
•Time Zone 175
•Auto Standby 175
•No signal Power off 175
Setup
•Eco Navigation 176
•Voice Control Settings 176
•USB Device Setup 176
•Recording Setup 176
•Child Lock 176
•Tuning Menu 176
•Language 178
•Display Settings 179
•Common Interface 181
•VIERA Link Settings 181
•Professional Mode (isfccc) 182
•Data Service Application 182
•System Menu 182
•Other Settings 183
Support
FAQs
•Picture 184
•Digital TV 185
•Analogue TV 186
•Sound 186
•3D 187
•HDMI 188
•Network 188
•Other 189
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 191

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Information
•Using Help menu 192
Optional accessories
•3D Eyewear 193
•Communication Camera 193
•Wall-hanging bracket 194
Licence
•Licence 195
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 and Voice Control function, 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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●For details of Voice Control function
Settings Setup Voice Control Settings
■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
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
Terrestrial aerial or cable
AV1 (SCART) terminal
SCART cable
– AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) is necessary when connecting to the TV.

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■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.
●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.

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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
■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.

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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.
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

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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
●Extra information (DVB)
– Press again to hide the banner.
●To adjust banner timeout, set Banner Display Timeout.
Settings Setup Display Settings

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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
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