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Panasonic Viera TX-L32DT30B Operating Instructions Manual

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Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain
them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
English
UK and Ireland model
Model No.
TX-L32DT30B
TX-L37DT30B
TQB0E2109

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    TX-L32DT30B TX-L37DT30B Operating Instructions LCD Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. English...
  • Page 2 PC connected to your home network by accessing from the TV. (p. 92) VIERA Connect - Enjoy great web entertainment (p. 16, 95) VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The recording and playback of content on this or any other Be Sure to Read device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority Safety Precautions····································································4 to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Warning ■ Mains plug and lead To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury, please follow the warnings below: • This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz. • Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
  • Page 5 Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the air vents. • Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved wall-hanging brackets.

  • Page 6: Standard Accessories

    Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. Optional accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please refer to the manual of the optional accessories.
  • Page 7 • Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV. • Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately. • During setup, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.

  • Page 8: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Remote Control Standby On / Off switch Direct TV Recording  (p. 98, 100) • • Switches TV On or Off standby Records programme INPUT 3D button  (p. 33) immediately in DVD Recorder / • Switches to the viewing mode VCR with Q-Link or VIERA Link MENU ASPECT DIRECT TV REC...

  • Page 9: Auto Power Standby Function

    Changes the input mode Remote control signal receiver • Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control. C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor • Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [C.A.T.S.] in the Picture Menu is set to [On]  (p. 38) Power and Timer LED •...

  • Page 10: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. There are some restrictions on placement for viewing 3D images. For details  (p.
  • Page 11 Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Cable TV box TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Cable Rear of the TV Terrestrial aerial RF cable Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Aerial input AC 220-240 V terminal 50 / 60 Hz Fully wired Fully wired HDMI SCART cable compliant cable...

  • Page 12: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. • These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. • Please complete connections (p. 10, 11) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the appropriate manual.

  • Page 13: Setup The Network Connection

    Setup the network connection Setup the network connection to enable the network service functions such as VIERA Connect, etc. (p. 16, 95). • To setup the wireless connection, the Wireless LAN Adaptor (optional accessory) is required. Please note that this TV does not support wireless public access points. •...

  • Page 14: Input Owner Id

    4. Select [Yes] Access Point Settings select Encryption key is set to:- XXXXXXXX • Select 'Yes' to confirm. To re-enter the encryption key, select [No]. Select 'No' to change. • If the connection has failed, check the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point.
  • Page 15 ■ How to input Owner ID Enter the PIN number (4 digits) • Enter the PIN number twice at first setting. Owner ID Please enter new PIN pqrs wxyz * * * Select the item (NAME / HOUSE NO / POSTCODE) select Owner ID-Data Entry * * * *...

  • Page 16: Using "Viera Connect

    Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and has expanded VIERA CAST features greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc.

  • Page 17: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turn power on • Press for about 1 second • Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 9) ■ VIERA Connect introduction banner appears You can access to VIERA Connect and enjoy the various contents.  (p. 16) •...

  • Page 18: Other Useful Functions

    Other useful functions Display Information banner Display Information banner • Also appears when changing a channel Example : DVB 20:35 HDTV Coronation Street All DVB Channels 20:00 - 20:55 Info Select favourites Mute Bad signal STTL TEXT Multi Audio Channel position and name Programme Start / Finish time (except Analogue) Channel number, etc.

  • Page 19: Off Timer

    Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture HOLD Display the selectable settings for the current status Check or change the current status instantly • OPTION To change select / change select access store [Teletext Character Set] [Multi Audio] [Multi Audio / AD] (DVB, Other Sat.

  • Page 20: Display Subtitles

    Aspect Change the aspect ratio (image size) ASPECT Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect. Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, etc.), and the TV will choose the aspect ratio automatically according to the “Aspect Control Signal” (p. 107). ■...

  • Page 21: Using Tv Guide

    Using TV Guide TV Guide−Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). • When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time before TV Guide is completely shown. (freesat) Select freesat Display the Channel Genre selection list...

  • Page 22: View Tv Guide

    ■ To search programme types and view a channel list of the searched programmes (yellow) (Search list) select type Search view Search Titles... Movie News and Factual ■ To search programme titles and view a list of the searched programmes (yellow) •...
  • Page 23 ■ ■ To the previous day (DVB mode) To view a channel list of the selected category (red) (blue) (Category list) ■ To the next day (DVB mode) Categor y All Channels (green) All Channels ■ View details of the programme (DVB mode) All DVB Channels All HD Channels Select the programme...

  • Page 24: Guide Link Programming (Timer Programming From The Tv Guide Signal)

    ■ ■ To check / change / cancel a timer To return to TV Guide programming event BACK/ RETURN  “Timer Programming” (p. 58, 59) ■ ■ If you select a current programme If a programme exists in both HD and SD broadcasts A confirmation screen asking whether you wish to watch or The [Timer Options] screen will be displayed to select HD or SD record the programme will appear.
  • Page 25 View advertisement (DVB or Analogue mode) Enter your postcode when using this function for the first time  [Guide Plus+ Postcode] in [TV Guide Settings] (p. 41) If you have already entered your postcode in “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p. 12 - 15), you do not have to enter it again. If you enter an incorrect postcode for your area, or no postcode is entered, advertisements may not be displayed correctly.

  • Page 26: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) • The availability of teletext services for a programme is indicated by [TEXT] in the information banner. Information banner (p. 18) 20:35 Coronation Street All DVB Channels 20:00 - 20:55 BBC ONE WALES Select favourites...

  • Page 27: Analogue Teletext

    Analogue teletext Analogue teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FASTEXT (FLOF) mode? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button.
  • Page 28 INDEX Subtitles Return to the main index page View a favourite page stored • INDEX STTL Factory setting is “P888” (subtitle service) on the blue button (List mode). View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once TEXT •...

  • Page 29: Watching External Inputs

    Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the AV input. • To connect the equipment  (p.10, 11, 104 - 106) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected external equipment. “Operating the equipment with the TV remote control”...

  • Page 30: Operating The Equipment With The Tv Remote Control

    The equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the below buttons of this TV remote control. Selection Switch for operating the connected equipment Select “DVD/VCR” to operate Panasonic DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or VCR DVD/VCR  “How to change the code for the type of the equipment”...

  • Page 31: Viewing 3D Images

    Stop using the 3D Eyewear immediately if you experience TX-L32DT30B: 1.2 m or more / TX-L37DT30B: 1.4 m or more any redness, pain, or skin irritation around the nose or When the top and bottom area of the screen is blackened, temples.
  • Page 32 • Please consult the suppliers of contents or programmes for availability of this service. ■ 3D photos and 3D videos taken by 3D-compatible Panasonic products • Available in Media Player (p. 74 - 76, 79, 80) and Network services (p. 93) ■...
  • Page 33 Changing 2D - 3D mode You can easily change the viewing mode between 2D and 3D using 3D button. Select the mode • [2D 3D] mode is displayed when this select 3D Mode Selection function is available (see below [2D 3D]).
  • Page 34 Table of images that can be seen for each [3D Mode Selection (Manual)] and the source image format If the picture appears to be abnormal, refer to the table below to choose the correct 3D mode. [Frame [3D Mode Selection] [Side by Side [Top and [Original]...
  • Page 35 Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects a level of 3D-image depth for viewing converted 2D images [Min] / [Mid] / [Max] 2D 3D Depth Adjustment of the 3D effect (except in [2D 3D] mode) [Off] / [On] • Set to [On] to enable [Effect] setting. •...

  • Page 36: How To Use Viera Tools

    How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. • For [VIERA Link Control] and [Pause Live TV] functions to operate correctly, ensure the connections and settings are completed.   “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p. 96, 97), “Preparations” (p. 99) After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.

  • Page 37: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu • MENU Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Select the menu Main Menu select Picture...

  • Page 38: Menu List

    Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] / [Photo] / [Professional1] / [Professional2] In each Viewing Mode, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [C.A.T.S.], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement.
  • Page 39 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images smooth [Off] / [Mid] / [Max] • Intelligent Frame Depending on the contents, images may be noisy. To prevent the noise, change the Creation setting.
  • Page 40 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers Headphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones Surround sound settings [Off] / [V-Audio] / [V-Audio Surround] / [V-Audio ProSurround] [V-Audio] : Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved spatial effects [V-Audio Surround] : Surround Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved spatial effects...
  • Page 41 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sets programme reminders and records forthcoming programmes (p. 58) Timer Programming • DVB mode only Sets the time until the TV automatically goes to Standby mode Off Timer [Off] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p. 19) Sets the duration of time that the TV will remain On when no operation is received from the user [Off] / [2] / [4] (hours) •...
  • Page 42 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Favourites Edit Creates a list of favourite freesat channels (p. 50) Channel List Skips the unwanted freesat channels (p. 51) Regional Channel Edit Replace your regional channels with available channels from another region (p. 51) Auto Setup Automatically searches for the freesat channels received in the area (p.
  • Page 43 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Input Labels Labels or skips each input terminal (p. 61) Banner Display Sets how long the Information banner (p. 18) stays on screen Timeout [0 (No display)] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] / [7] / [8] / [9] / [10] (seconds) VIERA Connect Sets the VIERA Connect introduction banner display [Off] / [On] (p.
  • Page 44 Overview (Picture, Sound, Timer, Setup) How to operate  (p. 37) Available in NTSC Main Menu Viewing Mode Dynamic Contrast Not available when [Viewing Mode] is set Picture Brightness to [True Cinema] or [Professional1 / 2] Colour Sharpness Not available in PC or when [Viewing Sound Tint Mode] is set to [Professional1 / 2]...
  • Page 45 TV Guide Settings Menu Main Menu TV Guide View Normal GUIDE Plus+ Postcode Access GUIDE Plus+ Information Access Picture (p. 41) Sound Enter Postcode Postcode Timer C D E L M N O P Q R U V W X .!:# Setup TV Guide Settings...
  • Page 46 Overview (Setup) freesat Tuning Menu How to operate (p. 37) Favourites Edit Access Channel List Access Main Menu Regional Channel Edit Access Auto Setup Access Picture Signal Condition Access Available in freesat (p. 48, 50, 51) Sound Timer Setup TV Guide Settings Access DVB Tuning Menu Eco Navigation...
  • Page 47 freesat Favourites Editor All freesat Channels Favourites1 freesat Channel List 1 BBC One Wales 101 BBC 1 Scotland freesat Auto Setup 7 BBC THREE 14 E4 102 BBC 2 Scotland CBBC Channel 103 stv 72 Cartoon Nwk Searching BBCi 104 stv Signal Quality BBC Radio Wales Signal Strength...

  • Page 48: Retuning From Setup Menu

    Retuning from Setup Menu Automatically retune the channels received in the area. • This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. • Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. • If Child Lock PIN number (p. 60) has been set, the PIN number is required. •...
  • Page 49 DVB or Analogue channels Select DVB or Analogue Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access Picture Sound Timer Setup Select [DVB Tuning Menu] or [Analogue Tuning Menu] select access DVB Tuning Menu Access • Analogue Tuning Menu Access The displayed item depends on the selected mode.

  • Page 50: Tuning And Editing Channels

    Tuning and Editing Channels (freesat) You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. Select freesat Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access Picture Sound Timer Setup Select [freesat Tuning Menu] select access freesat Tuning Menu Access...
  • Page 51 • To name the Favourites Set characters (maximum: ten characters) Store (red) BACK/ select User input RETURN Name C D E L M N O P Q R U V W X • To use numeric buttons v w x  ...

  • Page 52: Set Dvb Channel Manually [Manual Tuning

    (DVB) You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. Select DVB Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access Picture Sound Timer Setup Select [DVB Tuning Menu] select DVB Tuning Menu Access access Select one of the following functions select...

  • Page 53: Check Dvb Signal [Signal Condition

    List favourite DVB channels [Favourites Edit] Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: [Favourites]1 to 4). The DVB Favourites lists are available for switching in the Information banner (p. 18) and from [Category] in the TV Guide screen (p. 21). Select a channel to list ( : Encrypted channel) DVB Favourites Editor...
  • Page 54 Skip unwanted DVB channels, Edit DVB Channels [Channel List] You can hide unwanted DVB channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels. Select a channel and [reveal] / [hide] • To reveal all channels select All DVB Channels...

  • Page 55: Fine Tuning

    Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels [Channel List] You can hide unwanted Analogue channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels. Select a channel and [reveal] / [hide] • To reveal all channels select Analogue Channel List...
  • Page 56 (Other Sat.) / (Satellite) You can tune all receivable digital satellite channels and create your channel list, etc. • Some of Other Sat. / Satellite functions may work to differing specifications (depending on the broadcasters). Select freesat or Other Sat. Select Satellite Display the menu MENU...
  • Page 57 Select the search mode and start Auto Setup • If you select [Astra2/Eurobird] or Other Satellite Auto Setup Search Mode Satellite Astra 2/Eurobird [Any Satellite], freesat channels Free Channels All Channels Progress 100% This may take up to 20 minutes. will also be searched.

  • Page 58: Timer Programming

    Timer Programming Timer Programming from Menu The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to remind watching or record to the external recorder or the USB HDD. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel automatically to record even if the TV is in Standby mode. TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming event (p.

  • Page 59: Set Timer Programming Event Details [Timer Programming

    Set timer programming event details [Timer Programming] Start making the settings Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or select [Reminder]) [Reminder] : to remind you to watch the programme [Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.] When you are watching TV, a reminder message appears to record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDD 2 minutes before the start time.

  • Page 60: Child Lock

    Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it. Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu...

  • Page 61: Input Labels

    Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminals that are not connected to any equipment. • To select the input mode  (p. 29) Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access...

  • Page 62: Shipping Condition

    Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition with no channels tuned in. All settings other than [Owner ID] and [USB HDD Setup] are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). • To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house  “Retuning from Setup Menu”...

  • Page 63: Owner Id

    Owner ID Entry of the PIN number and personal information (your name, address and postcode). In the unfortunate event of theft, the Owner ID will help the Police to determine the owner. Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access Picture Sound...

  • Page 64: Using Common Interface

    Using Common Interface The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This TV works only for Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. • This function is not available for BskyB’s Sky channels. •...

  • Page 65: Updating The Tv Software

    Updating the TV Software From time to time, a new version of software may become available for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV. In DVB mode, a notification banner will appear when one of the BBC channels is turned to if a new available software is found. •...

  • Page 66: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. • To connect PC  (p. 105) Select the external input Select [PC] Input Selection select...

  • Page 67: Advanced Picture Settings

    Advanced Picture Settings You can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each input and Viewing Mode. • To use this function completely, set [Advance(isfccc)] to [On] in the Setup Menu.  (p. 43) • For PC input mode, some functions are available without setting [Advance(isfccc)]. Select the input mode to adjust and setup  (p. 17, 29) Display the menu...
  • Page 68 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) R-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of red area G-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of green area B-Hue Adjusts the picture hue of blue area R-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of red area G-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of green area B-Saturation Adjusts the saturation of blue area R-Luminance...

  • Page 69: Usb Hdd Recording

    USB HDD Recording You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways. • Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded to the USB HDD. • The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal will not be recorded. •...
  • Page 70 Setup the USB HDD [USB HDD Setup] All the USB devices recognised as a mass storage device will be listed. • You can only choose one USB HDD for recording at a time. Select the USB HDD for recording and start setup USB HDD Setup select Product...

  • Page 71: One Touch Recording

    Recording the TV programme to USB HDD You can record the current programme immediately by using [One Touch Recording]. You can also record the current programme constantly for the selected period by using [Rewind LIVE TV] so that you can go back or pause the current programme.
  • Page 72 ■ To start One Touch Recording Set the position to “TV” Start DVD/VCR • No other channel can be selected while the recording is in progress. ■ To stop recording on the way DVD/VCR EXIT ■ To playback or delete the recorded contents  “Recorded TV mode”...

  • Page 73: Using Media Player

    Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory, and recorded contents on the formatted USB HDD. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for photos or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by simply inserting into the SD Card slot.

  • Page 74: Photo Mode

    Starting Media Player Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 73) • To play back contents in USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed. (p. 69, 70) Start Media Player Media Player Signal output from all AV terminals will be disabled during Media Player view.
  • Page 75 ■ To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month Display the view selection (green) Select the sort type [Folder view] : Folder view Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder Sort by Date • The files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named “/”. Sort by Month [Sort by Date] : select...

  • Page 76: Multi Shot 3D

    Multi Shot 3D This TV can create the 3D photo using a pair of photos in the SD Card and save it into the same SD Card. • This TV can also create the 3D photo from photos in the USB Flash Memory, but cannot save it. •...

  • Page 77: Photo Settings

    Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode. Display the option menu Select [Slideshow Settings] Select the items and set OPTION Option Menu Slideshow Settings Slideshow Settings Frame Colour Effect Transition Effect Fade Aspect Original Burst Playback access Interval 5 seconds Repeat Back Ground Music select...

  • Page 78: Change The Contents

    Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the back ground music during Photo mode [Off] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3] / [User] / [Auto] • [Type1], [Type2] and [Type3] are the fixed music each installed in this TV. [User] : Music data in the device registered by yourself will be played back. To register the music 1.

  • Page 79: Video Mode

    Video and Recorded TV mode • Supported file format  (p. 108) Video mode (For SD Card or USB Flash Memory) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [Title view] The preview will start when the title is Title view Media Player...
  • Page 80 ■ How to operate in the playback Example : Playback • • To display / hide the operation guide and To change aspect 19/02/2010 11:21 00:15:39 00:02:05 information banner ASPECT • To the previous title / • To operate the playback scene Rewind EXIT...

  • Page 81: Recorded Tv Mode

    Recorded TV mode (For USB HDD) Contents list of the USB HDD will be displayed. Example : Contents list Remaining capacity of the HDD • Media Player Recorded TV Remaining Capacity 500GB (50%) This value may not be accurate depending on the condition. Not Viewed •...
  • Page 82 ■ How to operate in the playback Example : Playback • To display / hide the operation guide and information banner Das Erste 00:15:39 00:02:05 • To operate the playback Rewind Manual skip [Manual skip] • Press to skip forward about 30 seconds RETURN •...

  • Page 83: Audio Output Settings

    Audio output Settings You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. • To confirm or change the current sound status “Confirm or change the current status” (p. 80) Display the menu Select [Sound] Select [SPDIF Selection] and set MENU...

  • Page 84: Music Setup

    ■ Playback from File view Selected file will be played back. Select the folder Select the file Start playback Example : Thumbnail - File view (red) Folder view > My Music_1 Media Player Music select access My Song_1 My Song_2 My Song_3 My Song_4 My Song_5...

  • Page 85: Using Network Services (Dlna / Viera Connect / Freesat)

     (p. 92 - 95) VIERA Connect VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and has expanded VIERA CAST features greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc.

  • Page 86: Network Connections

    Network connections To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without broadband network environment. To use VIERA Connect features or freesat interactive services, you need a broadband network environment. • If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. •...

  • Page 87: Network Setup

    Enables to control the TV from the network equipment (Smartphone, etc.) [Off] / [On] • Depending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, consult your Network Remote Control local Panasonic dealer. • For more information of this function, visit the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/...

  • Page 88: Wired Connection Settings

    Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired] select Network Setup Connection Test Network Type Wired access / store Access Point Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings If you make the network connection like “Example 2”...

  • Page 89: Wireless Connection Settings

    Select [Connection Test] and access to test select Network Setup Connection Test Access Network Type Wired access Access Point Settings • IP/DNS Settings Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a Network Link Settings while to test.) Software Update MAC Address ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl...
  • Page 90 Select [Connection Test] and access to test select Network Setup Connection Test Access Network Type Wireless access Access Point Settings Connected IP/DNS Settings Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while Network Link Settings to test.) Software Update MAC Address...

  • Page 91: Update Tv's Software

    Select ‘Yes’ to confirm. Select ‘No’ to change. Please select the authentication type. WPA2-PSK WPA-PSK Shared key Open Update TV’s software Check for available software updates from the Panasonic website. Select [Software Update] select Network Setup Connection Test Network Type Wired access Access Point Settings •...
  • Page 92 Using DLNA® features • Ensure the preparation of media server, network connections and network settings are completed.  “Media server” (p. 85), “Network connections” (p. 86), [Network Setup] (p. 87 - 91) Display icons of the feature Select [Media Server] select access Media Server Select one of the media servers you want to access Example : Media server list Media Server...
  • Page 93 For photo file [Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time. Example : • • To display / hide the operation guide To return to list Single view BACK/ RETURN • • Single view To operate Single view To rotate 90°...

  • Page 94: Option Menu For Each Content

    For DIGA Recorder Control the DIGA Recorder The screen of the DIGA Recorder will be displayed. You can control the functions of the DIGA Recorder with this TV remote control according to the operation guide. Example : • Before operating, register this TV on the DIGA Recorder. DIRECT NAVIGATOR (Grouped Titles) Time Remaining 36:17 (DR) •...

  • Page 95: Audio Output Settings (For Video Contents)

    VIERA Connect home screen is subject to change without notice. • The services through VIERA Connect are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. •...

  • Page 96: Link Functions (Q-Link / Viera Link)

    Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TV’s HDMI1 or HDMI2 terminal via an HDMI cable. • For information about using HDMI cables for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read the manual of the equipment. VIERA Link (HDMI and SCART connections)

  • Page 97: Viera Link (Hdmi And Audio Out Connections)

    VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Player theatre with Blu-ray Disc theatre with Amplifier with VIERA Link VIERA Link function VIERA Link function function Features Analogue channel download – – – ∗ ∗ Easy playback – Power on link –...

  • Page 98: Power Off Link

    Q-Link Preparations • Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC (a trademark of Metz Corporation)”, “Easy Link (a trademark of Philips Corporation)”, “Megalogic (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)” or “SMARTLINK (a trademark of Sony Corporation)” •...

  • Page 99: Easy Playback

    Control™” ∗ VIERA Link “ ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically (p. 96, 97).
  • Page 100 Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function  [Standby Power Save] (p. 41) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled in synchronization with the TV On / Off state.
  • Page 101 Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the live TV programme and resume the programme later. The live TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder. • This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD. •...

  • Page 102: Operate The Menu Of The Equipment

    Select the equipment you want to access The type of the connected equipment is displayed. Select the type of the equipment and access. select VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Start Direct TV Rec Start store VIERA Link Control Recorder Speaker Selection Home Cinema [Recorder] / [Player] / [Home Cinema] / [Video Camera] / [LUMIX] / [Digital Camera] / [Other]...
  • Page 103 Speaker control [Speaker Selection] You can control the home theatre speakers with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver). • If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment  “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p. 96, 97), “Preparations” (p. 99) Display [VIERA Link Menu] Select [Speaker Selection] select...

  • Page 104: External Equipment

    External Equipment 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, the table (p. 106), and the specifications (p. 122, 123). To watch satellite broadcasts Satellite dish Satellite cable To watch cable broadcasts...

  • Page 105: Network (Wired)

    Network (wired) Internet Modem LAN cable (Shielded) Hub or Router USB devices USB cable USB HDD Wireless LAN Adaptor (Listening) Computer (Viewing) Conversion adaptor (if necessary) To listen with speakers Optical digital audio cable Rear of the TV Amplifier with speaker system RCA cable To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in...
  • Page 106 Camcorder / Game equipment Rear of the TV (Viewing) Camcorder (Listening) Game equipment Side panel of the TV Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug) • To adjust volume  [Headphone Volume] (p. 40) Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal Recording / Playback (equipment) To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder)

  • Page 107: Technical Information

    Technical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images.  (p. 20) Aspect Control Signal [WIDE] will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal is found.
  • Page 108 Dolby Digital products. Linear PCM (RAW / • This TV supports Motion JPEG recorded TWOS / SOWT) by Panasonic LUMIX Camera ∗ MotionJPEG .mov • This TV is not available for playing back H.264 BP / MP / HP Motion JPEG with the media server.
  • Page 109 ■ Music Codec File extension Restrictions .mp3 – • .m4a Copy-protected files cannot be played back. • Copy-protected files cannot be played back. .wma • WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported. Note • Some files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions. •...

  • Page 110: Devices For Recording Or Playing Back

    • Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) SCART and HDMI terminal information AV1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, Q-Link)

  • Page 111: Hdmi Connection

    Characters table for numeric buttons You can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items. Press the numeric button repeatedly until you reach the desired User input character. Name pqrs wxyz A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...

  • Page 112: Usb Connection

    You cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD. • Additional information for USB devices may be on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ USB Keyboard • The USB Keyboard which requires the driver is not supported.

  • Page 113: Input Signal That Can Be Displayed

    Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT (Y, P ), 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 Mark : Applicable input signal PC (from D-sub 15P) Signal name...
  • Page 114 How to use Windows 7 as a media server Follow the examples below to set up Windows 7 for use as a media server. Confirm the MAC Address of VIERA in [Network Setup] (p. 91). The following procedure and screens are examples. For more information, refer to the help functions of Windows 7. Open the Windows start menu and select [Control Panel].
  • Page 115 FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Customer Care Centre for assistance. For details  (p. 124) Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in digital mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode / Some channels cannot be tuned •...
  • Page 116 Problem Actions • Set [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).  (p. 38) • Chaotic image, noisy Check nearby electrical products (fluorescent lamp, DECT phones, mobile phones, microwave, etc.). • No image can be Is [Contrast], [Brightness] or [Colour] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?  (p. 38) •...

  • Page 117: On Screen Messages

    Check if foreign objects are inside the USB port. • An error message Follow the message’s instructions. • appears If the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer or the authorized Service Centre. On screen messages Message Meaning / Action All contents will be lost. •...
  • Page 118 Please check aerial or local signal • Please also refer to p. 100. availability. • If channels are still not found, consult your local Panasonic dealer. Press OK to start Auto Setup. • No module inserted Check the CI module is inserted completely (p. 64).
  • Page 119 Message Meaning / Action Reset to Factory Shipping • [Auto Setup] will automatically start when Mains power On / Off switch is next Condition Completed. turned On. (p. 12) Please switch off TV. • Sending Preset Data Q-Link or VIERA Link channel download is in progress. Software successfully updated.

  • Page 120: Mains Plug

    • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 121 Index Accessories ············································· 6 HDMI ································ 110, 111, 122 Safely remove USB ····························19 Advanced Settings ··············39, 67, 68 HDMI Content Detection ················41 Sales and Support Information ··· 124 Analogue Tuning Menu ·····42, 49, 54 Hold ·················································19, 27 SCART·········································104, 110 Aspect ····················································20 Home Cinema ··································...

  • Page 122: Specifications

    Progressive images recorded at a rate signals on a single cable known as Euro SCART and Peritel) of 24 frames per second (film source) Local Area Network Specifications TX-L32DT30B TX-L37DT30B Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 118 W...
  • Page 123 DVB-S / S2 freesat services via Satellite dish input. freesat Receiver frequency range - 950 MHz to 2,150 MHz Other Sat. LNB Power and Polarisation - Vertical: +13 V Horizontal: +18 V Current: Max. 500 mA (overload protection) 22 kHz Tone - Frequency: 22 kHz ± 2 kHz Amplitude: 0.6 V ±...
  • Page 124 • Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com. • Most major credit and debit cards accepted. • All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. • It couldn’t be simpler! •...

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