Panasonic TH-P50S60Z Assembly instructions

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TH-P50S60Z
TH-P60S60Z

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Watching
Basic
•Basic connection 9
•Selecting channel 11
•Information banner 12
•Option Menu 13
•Subtitle 14
•Off Timer 14
•Still 15
•Last view 15
External equipment
•External connection 15
•Watching external input 17
•HDMI features 18
•Valid input signals 19
For best picture
•Viewing Mode 20
•Ambient Sensor 20
•Auto power standby function 21
•Aspect 21
•Advanced Settings 22
•Copy Adjustment 25
For best audio
•Sound mode 25
TV Guide
•Freeview Guide 26
Teletext
•Viewing Teletext 27
•Teletext mode 29
Tuning and editing channels
•Setting menu 30
•Favourites Edit 30
•Channel List 32

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•Auto Tuning 33
•Manual Tuning 33
•Update Channel List 34
•Signal Condition 34
Home network
DLNA / Web Browser
•Information for DLNA 35
•Using DLNA 37
•Using Web Browser 38
Network connections
•DLNA connection 39
•Internet connection 41
•Note 41
Network settings
•Network Connection 42
•Custom - Wireless 43
•Custom - Wired 45
•Custom - Wireless Access Point 47
•Network Status 48
•VIERA remote Settings 48
•Network Link Settings 49
•Software Update 50
•New Software Message 50
Photos
•Selecting file 50
•Viewing photo 51
•Using slideshow 51
Videos
•Selecting file 53
•Watching video 53
•Video Setup 54
•Audio output settings 55

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Music
•Selecting file 56
•Playing music 57
•Music Setup 57
DIGA Recorder
•Controlling DIGA Recorder 58
Technical information
•Photo format 59
•Video format 59
•Music format 62
Media Player
Using Media Player
•Information 63
•Selecting device / mode 64
Photo mode
•Selecting file 66
•Viewing photo 66
•Sorting photos 67
•Using slideshow 67
Video mode
•Selecting file 71
•Watching video 71
•Video Setup 73
•Audio output settings 74
Music mode
•Selecting file 75
•Playing music 75
•Music Setup 76
USB Sharing
•USB Sharing 76

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Technical information
•Device handling caution 78
•USB devices 78
•Photo format 79
•Video format 79
•Music format 81
Functions
VIERA TOOLS
•Using VIERA TOOLS 83
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”
•Summary of VIERA Link 84
•Preparations 88
•Easy playback 89
•Power on Link 89
•Power off Link 89
•Standby Power Save 89
•Intelligent Auto Standby 89
•VIERA Link Control 90
•Speaker Selection 91
•Note 92
Child Lock
•Using Child Lock 93
•PIN number 94
•Parental Rating 94
Shipping Condition
•Shipping Condition 95
Updating the TV Software
•Information 95
•Auto update 96
•Manual update 96
Setting characters
•Using numeric buttons 97

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Electronic Touch Pen
•Information 98
•Touch Pen Setup 98
•Using Electronic Touch Pen 99
Settings
Setting menu
•How to use 100
Picture
•Viewing Mode 102
•Basic settings 102
•Ambient Sensor 103
•Noise reduction settings 103
•Advanced Settings 103
•Option Settings 103
•Screen Settings 105
•Copy Adjustment 106
•Reset Picture Defaults 106
Sound
•Mode 107
•Basic settings 107
•Volume settings 108
•Audio Description 108
•Advanced settings 109
•Reset Sound Defaults 111
Network
•Network Connection 111
•Network Status 111
•VIERA remote Settings 111
•Network Link Settings 111
•Other settings 111
Timer
•Off Timer 112

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•Clock Settings 112
•Auto Standby 112
•No signal Power off 113
Setup
•Eco Navigation 113
•USB Device Setup 113
•Touch Pen Setup 113
•Child Lock 113
•Tuning Menu 113
•Language 115
•Display Settings 115
•VIERA Link Settings 116
•System Menu 117
•Other Settings 117
Support
FAQs
•Picture 118
•Digital TV 119
•Sound 119
•HDMI 120
•Network 121
•Other 122
Maintenance
•Care and Cleaning 123
Information
•Using Help menu 124
Optional accessories
•Wall-hanging bracket 124
•Electronic Touch Pen 125
Licence
•Licence 126

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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
Basic
Basic connection
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before
attaching or disconnecting any cables.
■Aerial
Aerial terminal
RF cable
Aerial
●Keep RF (antenna) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise
mains interference pickup.
●Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
●Anaerial,correctcable(75Ωcoaxial)andcorrectterminatingplugare
required to obtain optimum quality picture and sound.
●If a communal aerial system is used, you may require the correct
connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV.
●Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you
in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the
accessories required.
●Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or
accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you,
the Customer.

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■DVD Recorder / VCR
Aerial terminal
RF cable
DVD Recorder / VCR
Aerial
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
●For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
■Set top box
HDMI terminal
HDMI cable
Set top box
Satellite dish
●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 an HDMI cable, it is recommended to use fully wired one.

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●Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
Selecting channel
1. Select Digital TV or Analogue TV with TV
●You can also select the mode pressing INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU
button repeatedly on the control panel of the TV.
●The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen.
2. 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 select a channel using information banner
1. Display information banner with INFO 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
Using the Freeview Guide enables you to select a programme easily.
●For Digital TV
Watching TV Guide Freeview Guide

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Information banner
Display information banner with INFO.
●Also appears when changing a channel.
(Example)
Channel position and name
Channel type (Radio, etc.) / encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( , )
Programme
Programme start / finish time (Digital TV)
Channel position, etc. (Analogue TV)
Category
Current time
Features available / message meanings
:
Sound mute is on
Rating:
Rating information
Functions Child Lock Parental Rating
Bad signal:
Poor quality TV signal
:
Subtitle service available
:
Multiple image or audio available
:
Teletext service available
, , , :
Audio mode
Settings Sound Advanced settings

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AD:
Audio Description service available
●This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by adding an
additional audio track to describe events on screen.
Settings Sound Audio Description
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 (Digital TV)
●Extra information (Digital TV)
INFO
– Press again to hide the banner.
●To hide the banner
EXIT
●To update the TV software (if available)
(red)
●To select a favourite list (Digital TV)
(blue)
– If the favourite list is created in Favourites Edit.
Watching Tuning and editing channels Favourites Edit
●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
Video Selection / Audio Selection / AD / Dual Audio / Subtitle Language /
MPX / Volume Correction
3. Set with / / / and press OK to store

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Video Selection
Selects from a group of multiple videos (if available).
●For Digital TV
Audio Selection / AD
Selects between alternative languages for sound tracks (if available).
●For Digital TV
Dual Audio
Selects stereo / monaural (if available).
●For Digital TV
Subtitle Language
Selects the language for subtitles (if available).
●For Digital TV
MPX
Selects multiplex sound mode (if available).
Settings Sound Advanced settings
●For Analogue TV
Volume Correction
Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode.
Subtitle
Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL.
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

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●When the remaining time is less than 3 minutes, the remaining time will
flash on the screen.
Still
Freeze / unfreeze picture with STILL.
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.
External equipment
External connection
These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to
various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions
for each piece of equipment.
●For basic connection
Watching Basic Basic connection
●Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting.
■HDMI equipment
HDMI terminal
Fully wired HDMI compliant cable
Recorder / Player / Set top box / Camcorder / Amplifier with speaker
system
= Note =
●For VIERA Link connections
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link

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●Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable
when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.
■AV devices
AV IN (COMPONENT) terminal
Component cables
DVD player
AV IN (VIDEO) terminal
Composite cables
Camcorder / Game equipment
■USB devices
USB port
USB devices
= Note =
●It is recommended to connect the devices to the TV’s USB ports directly.
●You cannot use two or more of the same kind of USB devices
simultaneously except USB Flash Memory.

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●Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV.
●You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader.
●Additional information for the devices may be on the following website.
(English only)
http://panasonic.net/viera/support
■To listen with speakers
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Optical digital audio cable
Amplifier with speaker system
●To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound
(e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the
connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.
Watching external input
Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can
watch through the input.
1. Display the input selection menu with AV
2. Select the input mode connected to the equipment with / and press
OK to watch (The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen)
●You can also select the input pressing AV on the remote control or
INPUT/OK/HOLD for MENU button on the control panel of the TV. Press
repeatedly until the desired input is selected.
●To switch between COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV, select with / .
●You can label or skip each input mode. Skipped inputs will not be
displayed when AV is pressed. (Input Labels)
Settings Setup Display Settings
●To return to TV mode
TV
= Note =
●If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to 16:9.
●For details, read the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.

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HDMI features
HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital
consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality
sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a
DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI
terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
Watching External equipment External connection
: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
■Applicable HDMI features
●Input audio signal:
2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)
●Input video signal:
Matches the output setting of the digital equipment.
Watching External equipment Valid input signals
●VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5)
Functions VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” Summary of VIERA Link
●Content Type
●Audio Return Channel
– Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send digital sound signals
via an HDMI cable.
– For HDMI2 terminal
●x.v.Colour™

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■DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal
via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. When using the DVI to HDMI adaptor
cable, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (use AV IN audio
terminals).
●Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
= Note =
●Audio settings can be made on HDMI1 / 2 Input in the Sound Menu.
Settings Sound Advanced settings
●If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the
aspect ratio to “16:9”.
●These HDMI connectors are “type A”.
●These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth
Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
●Equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input
terminal of component or video to receive analogue signals.
●This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.
Valid input signals
■COMPONENT (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr), HDMI
Signal name COMPONENT HDMI
525 (480) / 60i, 60p ○ ○
625 (576) / 50i, 50p ○ ○
750 (720) / 60p, 50p ○ ○
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i ○ ○
1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p ○
○:Applicableinputsignal
= Note =
●Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
●The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

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For best picture
Viewing Mode
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture Viewing Mode with / and press OK to access
3. Select the mode with / and press OK to set
Viewing Mode
(Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Custom)
Selects your favourite picture mode for each input.
Dynamic:
Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.
Normal:
Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.
Cinema:
Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction
for watching movies in a darkened room.
True Cinema:
Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision.
Custom:
Adjusts each menu item manually to suit your favourite picture quality.
In each Viewing Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness, Colour
Temperature, Vivid Colour,Ambient Sensor, Noise Reduction and MPEG
Noise Reduction can be adjusted and stored.
When in True Cinema or Custom mode, Advanced Settings can be adjusted
additionally. The settings in True Cinema or Custom mode can be stored for
each input.
Ambient Sensor
1. Display the menu with MENU
2. Select Picture Ambient Sensor with / and press OK to access
3. Select On / Off with / and press OK to set
Ambient Sensor
(On / Off)