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Page 1 Model No. HELP English...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Read first Before use • How to use • Licence • Note Features • 4K resolution • Home • Dual Tuner Watching Basic • Satellite connection • Basic connection • Selecting channel • Information banner • Satellite banner • Option Menu •...
Page 3 • HDMI-CEC Settings • Speaker Selection • Valid input signals For best picture • Picture Mode • Aspect • Aspect Control Signal • Ambient Sensor • Brightness • Colour • Clarity • Motion • Colour Management Settings • Option Settings •...
Page 4 • Preferred Teletext Settings Tuning and editing channels • Setting menu • Channel List Editor • Favourites Editor • Auto Setup • Channel Sorting by Region • Manual Tuning • Update Channel List • Signal Condition • Set up TV Signals •...
Page 5 Network Network connections • Internet connection • Note Network settings • Network Connection Functions Home • How to use Multi Window • Information • Multi Window • Note HDMI-CEC Device Control • HDMI connection • Preparations • Settings • Note Parental Controls •...
Page 6 Updating the TV Software • Automatic Channel Update Bluetooth devices • Bluetooth Setup Settings Setting menu • How to use Support FAQs • Picture • Digital TV • Sound • HDMI • Network • Other • Detailed information Maintenance • Care and Cleaning - 6 -...
Page 7: Read First
Read first Before use How to use ■ Meaning of signs Letters enclosed in brackets indicate remote control buttons. Picture Mode Letters in cyan indicate on-screen display items. References in this eHELP You can jump to the page by pressing while the cursor is on the references.
Page 8: Licence
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned ® by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Holdings Corporation is under license. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
Page 9 (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd., (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd., (3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0),...
Page 10: Note
Note When using your own contents (music, video, picture, etc.) with this unit, ● pay attention not to harm the copyright, intellectual property, privacy, etc. of the subject. Pay attention to the privacy, image rights, etc. of display images, and use this unit at your own risk. Keep your personal information (password of broadband router, etc.) safe ●...
Page 11: Features
Features 4K resolution You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. Watching > 4K resolution > 4K-compatible equipment - 11 -...
Page 12: Home
Home “Home” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices. It provides you an easy way to access all the features. Functions > Home > How to use - 12 -...
Page 13: Dual Tuner
Dual Tuner You can watch or record 2 programmes simultaneously, watch a programme while recording another programme, etc. Functions > Multi Window > Multi Window - 13 -...
Page 14: Watching
Watching Basic Satellite connection Some features are not available on all models. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables. External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. ●...
Page 15 ■ Dual Tuner (Single Cable System) Connecting the satellite terminal IN 1 to a satellite dish with a Single Cable router allows you to watch or record 2 satellite programmes simultaneously. Satellite IN 1 terminal Satellite cable with Single Cable router Satellite dish ■...
Page 16: Basic Connection
Basic connection Some features are not available on all models. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables. External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. ● ■ Aerial Terrestrial / cable terminal RF cable...
Page 17 ■ Cable TV box HDMI terminal HDMI cable Cable TV box Terrestrial aerial / Cable = Note = For details of HDMI CEC connections ● Functions > HDMI-CEC Device Control > HDMI connection Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected. ●...
Page 18: Selecting Channel
Selecting channel Some features are not available on all models. 1. Select the mode with TV. Satellite Cable Antenna Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored. ● 2. Select a channel with Channel Up / Down Numeric buttons. DVB channel position begins from number 1 upward. ●...
Page 19 ■ To watch pay-TV For details 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. - 19 -...
Page 20: Information Banner
Information banner Display information banner with Also appears when changing a channel. ● For Satellite, Cable, Antenna ● (Example) Input source Channel position and name Channel type (Radio, HDTV, etc.) / Encrypted channel ( ) / TV mode ( , Programme Start time / End time Progress time indicator of the selected programme...
Page 21 STTL: Subtitle service available TEXT: Text service available Multi Audio: Multiple audio available Stereo, Mono: Audio mode To confirm another tuned channel ● To watch the channel listed in the banner ● Information on the next programme (DVB) ● Extra information (DVB) ●...
Page 22: Satellite Banner
Satellite banner Display information banner with Also appears when changing a channel. ● For Satellite ● (Example) Input source Channel position and name Programme Start time / End time Progress time indicator of the selected programme Information on the next programme Current time Features available / message meanings Audio Description service available...
Page 23 To confirm another tuned channel ● To watch the channel listed in the banner ● Information on the next programme ● Extra information ● – Press again to hide the banner. To adjust banner timeout or banner size ● 1) Display Home with and select 2) Select Live TV...
Page 24: Option Menu
Option Menu Confirm or change the current status. 1. Display the option menu with 2. Set the item and press to store. The function items vary depending on the TV mode and country you ● select. Signal Condition Selects a channel and checks the signal condition with indicators. Watching >...
Page 25 AV Options Multi Audio Selects between alternative language or Audio Description for sound tracks (if available). This setting is not stored and it returns to the default setting once you exit ● the current programme. Multi Audio / AD is displayed instead of Multi Audio.
Page 26: Subtitle
Subtitle Display / hide subtitles (if available) with STTL. ■ Preferred Subtitle Settings 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Preferred Subtitle Settings and press to access. 3. Set the item and press to store.
Page 27: Last View
Last view Switch to a previously viewed channel or input mode easily with last view button. (LAST VIEW) Press again to return to the current view. ● = Note = Switching channel may not be available depending on the condition. ●...
Page 28: Energy Saving Functions
Energy saving functions Some features are not available on all models. The TV can be eco-friendly using energy-saving functions. The TV goes into Standby mode in the following conditions: Set to Eco is active. ● No operation is performed for 4 hours while Auto Standby is set to On.
Page 29 No signal Power off / Off) Automatically turns the TV to Standby mode to prevent unnecessary power consumption when no signal is received and no operation is performed for 10 minutes. Power Save / Off) Reduces brightness of the picture to economise on power consumption. Auto Brightness / Off) Adjusts brightness automatically depending on ambient lighting conditions.
Page 30 ■ Radio Mode Sets the timer for turning off the screen automatically when a radio channel is selected. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Radio Mode and press to access. 3.
Page 31: Adjusting Time
Adjusting time Adjusts the time data. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Preferences > Time zone and press to access. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. The time data are corrected based on GMT. ● - 31 -...
Page 32: Language
Language Changes language for on-screen displays. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Preferences > Language and press to access. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. - 32 -...
Page 33: 4K-Compatible Equipment
4K resolution 4K-compatible equipment Some features are not available on all models. You can watch content in 4K format that has twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of the 1080p signal. For details of valid 4K format ● Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format Connect the 4K-compatible equipment to HDMI terminal using a ●...
Page 34: Hdmi Auto Setting
HDMI Auto Setting Some features are not available on all models. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the input mode. ●...
Page 35: Valid 4K Format
Valid 4K format Some features are not available on all models. ■ Valid 4K format (HDMI) ● 4K UHD 3 840 × 2 160 (144p, 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) – Aspect is fixed to 16:9. = Note = The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
Page 36: External Equipment
External equipment External connection Some features are not available on all models. 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 details of basic connection ●...
Page 37 = Note = Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Use a high speed HDMI cable for high resolution images. ● Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable for HDR images. ● Use a Ultra High Speed HDMI cable and connect to HDMI1 or HDMI2 for ●...
Page 38 ■ Listening with external speakers DIGITAL AUDIO Optical digital audio cable Amplifier with speaker system To enjoy multi-channel sound from external equipment (e.g. Dolby ● Audio (Dolby Digital) 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For information about the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier.
Page 39 ■ Sub woofer Headphone / Subwoofer jack Audio cable (3.5 mm stereo mini plug - audio pin plug) Sub woofer To adjust the volume, set Subwoofer Adjustment. ● Watching > For best audio > Audio Output The volume of the sub woofer can be also controlled when adjusting the ●...
Page 40: Watching External Input
Watching external input Connect the external equipment (VCR, DVD, etc.) to allow you to watch the external input. 1. Display the input selection menu with AV. You can also access the input selection on the home screen. ● 2. Select the input mode connected to the equipment and press to watch.
Page 41: Operating With Tv's Remote Control
Recording > Recording current programme > One Touch Recording ■ How to change the code Each Panasonic product has its own remote control code. Change the code according to the product for operation. 1. Press and hold Power Button during the following operations.
Page 42 = Note = Confirm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code. ● The codes may be reset to defaults if batteries are replaced. ● Some operations may not be available depending on the equipment. ● - 42 -...
Page 43: Hdmi Features
HDMI features Some features are not available on all models. 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 to external 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 a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Page 44 ■ DVI connection If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. Enquire HDMI adaptor cable at your local digital equipment retailer shop. ● = Note = If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the ●...
Page 45: Hdmi Settings
HDMI Settings 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the input mode. ● 3. Select HDMI Settings and press to access.
Page 46 / Off) Provides smoother gaming experience with low latency and without image stuttering or tearing. Set to to enable VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) / NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible / AMD FreeSync Premium function when the equipment supporting VRR / NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible / AMD FreeSync Premium function is connected to this TV.
Page 47 HDMI Contents Type (Graphics Photos Auto / Off) Adjusts the picture settings of each HDMI input according to the selected content type. Auto: Automatically adjusts the picture settings according to the received HDMI content if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content Type.
Page 48 HDR Setting (Dynamic Static / Off) Set to Dynamic Static when the HDR device is connected to the TV. Please turn this function if the image looks unnatural. This may occur ● in some cases such as compatibility with the connected device, source images or with use of multi-window function.
Page 49: Hdmi-Cec Settings
HDMI-CEC Settings 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Display & Audio > HDMI-CEC Settings and press to access. 3. Set the item and press to store. HDMI-CEC (Expert Standard / Off) Enables the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function. One-Touch Play This function is available when HDMI-CEC...
Page 50: Speaker Selection
Speaker Selection 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Display & Audio > Speaker Selection and press to access. 3. Set the item and press to store. Speaker Selection (TV Speaker External Speaker) Enables controlling the theatre speaker with this TV’s remote control by pointing at the TV’s signal receiver.
Page 51: Valid Input Signals
Valid input signals Some features are not available on all models. ■ HDMI Signal name 525 (480) / 60p 625 (576) / 50p 750 (720) / 60p, 50p 1 125 (1 080) / 60i, 50i 1 125 (1 080) / 144p, 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 24p 2 560 ×...
Page 52: For Best Picture
For best picture Picture Mode Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio >...
Page 53 True Cinema: Reproduces the original image quality precisely without any revision. Professional1 / Allows you to set and lock the professional picture settings. Watching > For best picture > Option Settings If a certified professional dealer sets these modes, Professional1 ●...
Page 54 ■ Netflix Adaptive Calibrated Mode Reproduces the image quality based on the professional monitor settings while watching Netflix. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access.
Page 55 ■ To change the viewing mode with PICTURE You can change the viewing mode easily only by pressing PICTURE. 1. Display Picture Mode with PICTURE. 2. Select the mode and press to set. You can also change the mode by pressing PICTURE. ●...
Page 56: Aspect
Aspect Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. Changes the aspect ratio (image size). ■ To change the aspect ratio manually 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ●...
Page 57: Aspect Control Signal
Aspect Control Signal Some features are not available on all models. Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal”. (Widescreen signal, Control signal through HDMI terminal) Auto mode, aspect mode can be shown on Video Info in the option menu if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through HDMI terminal is found.
Page 58 = Note = If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme ● is played back on a VCR, adjust the tracking of the VCR. Read the manual of the VCR. For details of valid 4K format ● Watching > 4K resolution > Valid 4K format - 58 -...
Page 59: Ambient Sensor
Ambient Sensor Automatic Brightness Control function Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting condition. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access.
Page 60: Brightness
Brightness Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access.
Page 61 HDR Settings EOTF Type (Auto Traditional Gamma / PQ) Selects the EOTF type of broadcast or video content. It works correctly only when the signal corresponds to each EOTF type. Set to Auto for general use. Automatically switches to Auto for broadcast each time another input / ●...
Page 62: Colour
Colour 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode. ● 3. Select Colour and press to access.
Page 63: Clarity
Clarity 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode. ● 3. Select Clarity and press to access.
Page 64 Dolby Vision Precision Detail / Off) Enables the details of precision for Dolby Vision content. - 64 -...
Page 65: Motion
Motion Some features are not available on all models. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode. ●...
Page 66 Not valid in the following conditions: ● – Input Lag is set to Fast. – Pure Direct is set to On. – Photo content – 120 / 144 Hz video signal from 120 / 144 Hz-compatible equipment Auto AI – Film Interlock: Reproduces image more precisely for the film content.
Page 67: Colour Management Settings
Colour Management Settings 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode. ● 3. Select Colour Management Settings and press to access.
Page 68 ■ White Balance Adjustment R-Gain G-Gain B-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright red / green / blue components. R-Cutoff G-Cutoff B-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark red / green / blue components. More Detailed Adjustment Adjusts more detailed items for White Balance Adjustment.
Page 69 ■ Colour Gamut Adjustment R-Hue R-Saturation R-Luminance Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of red areas. G-Hue G-Saturation G-Luminance Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of green areas. B-Hue B-Saturation B-Luminance Adjusts the picture hue / saturation / luminance of blue areas. More Detailed Adjustment Adjusts more detailed items for Colour Gamut...
Page 70: Option Settings
Option Settings Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Picture Settings and press to access.
Page 71: Screen Settings
Screen Settings Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Screen Settings and press to access.
Page 72 Logo Luminance Control (Max / Min) Adjusts the luminance level of the displayed logo to prevent panel “image retention”. Panel Maintenance Turns the screen off and perform the maintenance to prevent the panel “image retention”. It takes approx. 10 minutes to finish the maintenance. ●...
Page 73: For Best Audio
For best audio Sound Mode Some features are not available on all models. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Audio Settings and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode.
Page 74 Game(FPS): Provides the suitable sound quality for playing FPS games. Input Lag Fast for low latency of video and audio signals. ● For HDMI ● User: Adjusts the sounds manually using the equaliser to suit your favourite sound quality. Each Sound Mode Advanced Settings can be adjusted and stored for each ●...
Page 75: Each Sound Mode Advanced Settings
Each Sound Mode Advanced Settings Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio >...
Page 76 Sound Field Creation (Talk Standard Theater Theater Pro Live Sport Direct Through) Selects your favourite sound field setting. Talk: Provides the suitable sound field for talk scenes and makes it easier to hear voice. Standard: Provides the suitable sound field for all types of scenes. Theater Theater Pro:...
Page 77: Balance
Balance Adjusts the volume level of right and left speakers. Not valid when Sound Mode is set to Auto AI ● - 77 -...
Page 78: Auto Gain Control
Auto Gain Control Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and inputs. - 78 -...
Page 79: Option Settings
Option Settings Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Audio Settings and press to access.
Page 80 Clear Sound Adjustment / Off) If the sound from TV speakers is unclear due to installation environment, is recommended. This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers. ● Dialogue Enhancement / Off) Enhances the intelligibility of dialog and commentary. - 80 -...
Page 81: Bluetooth Audio Delay
Bluetooth Audio Delay Adjusts the audio delay for the Bluetooth audio device. - 81 -...
Page 82: Audio Output
Audio Output 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Display & Audio > Audio Output and press to access. 3. Set the item and press to store. Headphone Jack Set to Connect to enable the audio output from the headphone terminal. When Headphone Jack is set to Connect, the audio is not output to AV...
Page 83 Digital Audio Format (Auto Pass-through Dolby Audio) Selects the digital audio format. Auto: Dolby Audio is output as Dolby Audio Bitstream. AAC on the digital broadcasting are output as Dolby Audio Bitstream with the transcoding method. Other digital audio output signals are output as PCM. PCM: For the audio device not supporting AAC or Dolby Audio, the digital audio signal is output as PCM.
Page 84: Sound Focus Setting
Sound Focus Setting 1. Display Home with and select You can also access by pressing and holding ● 2. Select Display & Audio > Sound Focus Setting and press to access. Select the TV mode / input mode. ● 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Sound Focus Mode (Off Pinpoint...
Page 85 Sound Focus Positioning (Pinpoint Positioning Spot Positioning Area Positioning) Adjusts the sound focusing position and balance for line array speakers. Pinpoint Positioning: Adjusts the position of Pinpoint. Spot Positioning: Adjusts the position of Spot. Area Positioning: Adjusts the position for Area. The setting of adjusting position is stored.
Page 86: Audio Description
Audio Description 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Preferred Audio Settings > Audio Description and press to access. 3. Select one of the following items and press to access. Audio Description Type Audio Description Volume 4.
Page 87: Preferred Audio Settings
Preferred Audio Settings 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Preferred Audio Settings and press to access. 3. Set the item and press to store. Audio Preference (Multichannel Stereo / MPEG) Selects the initial setting for audio tracks.
Page 88: Tv Guide
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 broadcaster). Display TV Guide with (Example) TV screen Date / Search / Category Time Programme...
Page 89 To search programme titles and view a list of the searched programmes (if ● available) 1) Display the search list with (yellow). 2) Select Search and press to access. 3) Enter characters with Cursor buttons Numeric buttons, and press to set. 4) Press (green) to start searching.
Page 90: Timer Programming
Timer Programming Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. This function allows you to select programmes that you want to record to the USB HDD.
Page 91: Guide Link Programming
Guide link programming Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. Guide link programming is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide;...
Page 92: Teletext
Teletext Viewing Teletext 1. Switch to teletext with TEXT. Displays the index page (content varies depending on the broadcaster). ● Current / sub page numbers are displayed on the top left of the screen. ● Time / date is displayed on the top right of the screen. ●...
Page 93 ■ Watch TV and teletext in two windows at once 1. Press TEXT to view in multi window. Operations can be made only in teletext screen. ● 2. Press TEXT repeatedly to return to TV or teletext. ■ Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar (List mode) 1.
Page 94: Teletext Mode
Teletext mode Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcaster. The features may vary depending on the broadcaster. ● The availability of teletext services for a programme is indicated by TEXT ● in the information banner. (Ireland only) 1.
Page 95 Preferred Teletext Settings Selects teletext language font. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Preferred Teletext Settings and press to access. Preferred Teletext Language Selects between alternative teletext languages (if available). This setting is not stored and it returns to the default setting once you exit ●...
Page 96: Tuning And Editing Channels
Tuning and editing channels Setting menu You can retune channels, edit channel lists, create your favourite channel lists, etc. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options and press to access. Select the TV mode. ●...
Page 97: Channel List Editor
Channel List Editor ■ Skip the unwanted digital channels You can hide (skip) unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. 1. Select Channel List Editor and press to access. 2. Select a channel. 3. Press to set Reveal Hide...
Page 98 ■ Edit the digital channel (UK) To delete the channel ● (blue) To delete all channels ● (yellow) To add channel ● 1) Select a channel from Channels Found. 2) Press to add it to all channels. To sort channel names in alphabetical order ●...
Page 99 To add all channels to the list (if available) ● 1) Press (yellow). 2) Press (green) to add all (depending on the broadcaster). To add consecutive channels to the list at once (if available) ● 1) Press (yellow). 2) Make the channel block and press to add.
Page 100: Favourites Editor
Favourites Editor The favourites lists are available for switching in the information banner and the TV Guide screen. Watching > Basic > Information banner Watching > TV Guide > Using TV Guide ■ List favourite DVB channels Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: Favourites 1 to 4).
Page 101 ■ Edit DVB favourites list You can edit the favourites list while the cursor is on the channel in the favourites list. To move the channel ● 1) Select the channel. 2) Press (green). 3) Select the new position with Cursor buttons or select the turn with Numeric...
Page 102: Auto Setup
Auto Setup Some features are not available on all models. Available menu items are displayed on your TV screen. Automatically retunes 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 ●...
Page 103 7. Select Search Mode Scan Mode and press to access. 8. Set the item and press to store. Scan Mode ● Quick: Scans the suitable frequency for the selected satellite. Full: Scans the whole frequency range. 9. Select Auto Setup and press OK.
Page 104: Channel Sorting By Region
Channel Sorting by Region You can sort the digital channels so that those with the best signal quality, or those for your preferred region, appear nearer the top of your channel list. (UK only) 1. Select the region and press to access.
Page 105: Manual Tuning
Manual Tuning Normally use Auto Setup Update Channel List to retune the channels. ● If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the ● aerial or dish, use this function. ■ Satellite Please consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for the ●...
Page 106: Update Channel List
Update Channel List By updating the channel list, you can add new channels, delete removed channels or change channel names and positions automatically. The channel list is updated while keeping your settings in Channel List ● Editor, Favourites Editor, etc. Depending on the signal condition, the update may not work properly.
Page 107: Signal Condition
Signal Condition Selects a channel and checks the signal condition with indicators. BER (Bit Error Rate) indicates how the TV accurately receives the signal, ● and 0.00 is the most suitable signal reception rate. A good Signal Strength is not an indication of suitable signal reception. ●...
Page 108: Set Up Tv Signals
Set up TV Signals Sets up the TV signal inputs to be used with this TV. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options and press to access. Select the TV mode. ● 3. Select Set up TV Signals and press to access.
Page 109: Other Settings
Other settings New Channel Message Selects whether to receive a notification message when a new channel is found or not. When a notification message appears, you can perform Update Channel ● List pressing OK. Attenuator / Off) Automatically reduces the cable signal to avoid the interference. If the cable signal is too strong, interference may occur.
Page 110: Selectable Satellites
Selectable satellites ■ Selectable satellites and dish alignment To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also please consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details. Intelsat at 85.2° East Hot Bird at 13° East ●...
Page 111: Recording
Recording USB HDD setup Preparations Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways.
Page 112 = Caution = All data in the USB HDD will be erased in the following cases: ● – When formatting the USB HDD with this TV Recording > USB HDD setup > Setting for USB HDD – When formatting the USB HDD to use on PC, etc. When the TV is repaired due to a malfunction, you may have to format ●...
Page 113: Setting For Usb Hdd
Setting for USB HDD Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. Format and set up the USB HDD with this TV in order to use it for recording. Please note that USB HDD will be formatted and all data in it will be ●...
Page 114: Recording Current Programme
Recording current programme One Touch Recording Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. Records the current programme to the USB HDD immediately. Confirm the remote control code is “73”.
Page 115: Time Shift
Time Shift Records the current programme to the USB HDD constantly within the maximum recordable time. Confirm the remote control code is “73”. ● Watching > External equipment > Operating with TV’s remote control 1. Display Home with and select 2.
Page 116 ■ To stop Time Shift 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Recording Settings > Time Shift and press to access. 3. Select to stop Time Shift. If you stop Time Shift, the recorded content for Time Shift will be deleted.
Page 117: Timer Programming
Timer Programming Setting Timer Programming Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. This function allows you to select programmes that you want to record to the USB HDD.
Page 118: Editing Timer Programming
Editing Timer Programming Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. 1. Display the option menu with 2. Select Timer Programming and press to access.
Page 119: Note
Note Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. TV Guide may also be used to set timer event. ● Watching >...
Page 120: Recording List
Recording List Selecting content Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. 1. Display the input selection menu with AV. You can also access the input selection on the home screen.
Page 121: Watching Recorded Tv
Watching recorded TV Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. ■ Playback To operate playback ● : Skip 10 seconds : Pause / Playback To jump to the specified time point ●...
Page 122: Grouping Content
Grouping content Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. 1. Select the content to edit and press (red) to tick in the content list. 2.
Page 123: Deleting Content
Deleting content Some features of this unit may not be available unless the software is updated. Be sure to follow the on- screen instructions and update the software via network. 1. Select the content to edit and press (red) to tick in the content list. 2.
Page 124: Chapter List
Chapter List You can start playback from the chapter list you select. 1. Display the chapter list with (green). 2. Select the chapter and press to start playback. = Note = The chapter list is not displayed while the selected content is being ●...
Page 125: Network Connections
Network Network connections Internet connection A broadband network environment is required to use internet services. If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your ● retailer for assistance. ■ Wireless connection Built-in wireless LAN (Rear of the TV) Access point Internet environment ■...
Page 126: Note
In case the password of the registered device or user is known by a third ● party, there is a risk of unauthorised entries. Keep your password safe. Panasonic will make no warranty for the unauthorised entries. To prevent a risk of interception, unauthorised entries and hacking, set up ●...
Page 127: Network Settings
Network settings Network Connection Ensure the connections are completed before starting network setup. Network > Network connections 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Network and press to access. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. - 127 -...
Page 128: Home
Functions Home How to use “Home” is a gateway to the TV programmes, applications and connected devices. Home is displayed by pressing and it provides you an easy way to access all the features as shown below (example). Profile / Inputs / Find / Home / Live / My Stuff Applications Setting menu Settings >...
Page 129: Multi Window
Multi Window Information ■ Multi Window Displays two windows at once for viewing the TV programmes or external input as shown below (example). To swap windows ● = Note = Not valid when is set to ● Watching > External equipment > HDMI Settings - 129 -...
Page 130: Multi Window
Multi Window You can select a channel while watching another programme or external input. 1. Press and hold 2. Select Display Features > Multi Window and press to access. Not valid when is set to ● Watching > External equipment > HDMI Settings (Example) Press to select the screen to operate.
Page 131 Note This function may not work properly depending on the signal format. ● Ensure that Dual Tuner Mode is set to LNB Configuration to display ● satellite both in two windows. Watching > Tuning and editing channels > Auto Setup Dual tuner function (watching or recording 2 programmes simultaneously, ●...
Page 132: Hdmi-Cec Device Control
Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Connect the equipment to the TV’s HDMI terminal via an HDMI cable. ● About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera or LUMIX Camera, read the manual of the equipment. HDMI terminal HDMI cable...
Page 133 ■ HDMI and Audio out connections Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Connect the equipment to the TV’s HDMI terminal via an HDMI cable. ● Use the optical digital audio cable for audio output from the TV. ● HDMI terminal / DIGITAL AUDIO HDMI cable DVD Recorder...
Page 134 ■ Available features (HDMI and Audio out connections) Player theatre Easy playback* ● Power on Link ● Power off Link ● Intelligent Auto Standby* ● Speaker Selection ● Blu-ray Disc theatre Easy playback* ● Power on Link ● Power off Link ●...
Page 135: Preparations
Preparations Connect the equipment supporting HDMI CEC. ● For details of HDMI CEC connections ● Functions > HDMI-CEC Device Control > HDMI connection Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Set up the connected equipment. Read the manual of the equipment. ●...
Page 136: Settings
Settings Set HDMI-CEC Device Control / Speaker Selection to use the HDMI CEC functions with the connected HDMI devices. Watching > External equipment > HDMI-CEC Settings Watching > External equipment > Speaker Selection - 136 -...
Page 137: Note
Note These functions may not work properly depending on the connected ● equipment. Image or sound may not be delivered for the first few seconds when the ● input mode is switched. “HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard for HDAVI Control compatible ●...
Page 138: Parental Controls
Parental Controls Using Parental Controls You can lock specific contents to restrict access to them. When the locked content is selected, a message appears. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Preferences > Parental Controls and press to access. 3.
Page 139: Power Led Indicator
Power LED Indicator Using Power LED Indicator Some features are not available on all models. Selects the power LED indication mode. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Preferences > Power LED > Power LED Indicator and press access. 3.
Page 140: Data Service Application
Data Service Application Using Data Service Application You can enjoy Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application that may be provided via digital broadcasting as interactive data services. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > HbbTV Settings >...
Page 141: Privacy Setting
Privacy Setting 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > HbbTV Settings > Privacy Setting and press to access. 3. Select High Custom and press to set. ■ To change the privacy settings manually You can set up the detailed privacy settings when Privacy Setting is set to...
Page 142: Note
Note A broadband network environment is required to fully use Hybrid ● Broadcast Broadband TV application. Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed. Network > Network connections Network > Network settings Not all the data services are available depending on the country, area and ●...
Page 143: Common Interface
Common Interface Caution If the encrypted message is displayed on the screen, the correct Common Interface (CI) Module and smart card that are required for this service are not inserted. ■ How to insert CI module and smart card Turn off the TV by unplugging the mains plug when inserting or removing ●...
Page 144: Using Common Interface
Using Common Interface The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained in Common Interface (CI) Modules. Video and audio signals may not be output depending on the broadcast or ● service. ■ Insert the CI module (optional) Follow the instructions that came with the viewing card to tune in the ●...
Page 145: Reset To Factory Defaults
Reset to Factory Defaults Reset to Factory Defaults Resets the TV to its original condition (i.e. no channels tuned in). All settings are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Device & Software >...
Page 146: Updating The Tv Software
Updating the TV Software Automatic Channel Update Some features are not available on all models. You can update new software automatically. 1. Display Home with and select 2. Select Live TV > Broadcast Options > Broadcast Preferences > Automatic Channel Update and press to access.
Page 147: Bluetooth Devices
Bluetooth devices Bluetooth Setup You can use Bluetooth keyboards* , Bluetooth mouses* and Bluetooth audio devices* (headphones, smartphone, etc.) with this TV. *1 : HID (Human Interface Device Profile) and HOGP (Human interface device Over Generic attribute Profile) compliant keyboards and mouses can be used.
Page 148: Setting Menu
Settings Setting menu How to use Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound and other functions. 1. Display Home with and select Displayed items vary depending on the input signal. ● Some menu items can be accessed by pressing ●...
Page 149: Support
TV Self Test and press to access. 3) Follow the on-screen instructions. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. Auto aspect Auto aspect is designed to provide you with the best ratio to fill the screen.
Page 150 No image is displayed Check the correct input mode is selected. ● Luminance Level, Contrast Colour in the Picture Menu set to the ● minimum? Watching > For best picture Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place. ●...
Page 151: Digital Tv
Digital TV Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs / Some channels cannot be tuned Check the position, direction and connection of the aerial or dish.
Page 152 Check the aerial connection to the Television set and if there are any ● current signalling issues in your area. Contact Panasonic Customer Support by visiting ● www.panasonic.co.uk/freeview Contact the digital services provider to check for any local transmission ●...
Page 153: Sound
> TV Self Test and press to access. 3) Follow the on-screen instructions. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. No sound is produced Is “Sound mute” active? Press MUTE to switch sound mute on or off.
Page 154: Hdmi
HDMI Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. Sound is unusual HDMI Auto Setting in the Setup Menu to Mode1.
Page 155: Network
Network Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. Cannot connect to the network Check the LAN cable or wireless LAN is connected properly.
Page 156: Other
Some features are not available on all models. Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. How to check the current version of firmware used on your TV 1.
Page 157 ● An error message appears Follow the message’s instructions. ● If the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer or the ● authorised service centre. TV does not turn on after plugging the mains plug When the mains plug is plugged, TV enters the Standby mode. To turn on the TV, press the power button of remote control.
Page 158 When pushed with a finger, the display panel moves slightly and makes a noise There is a little gap around the panel to prevent damage to the panel. This ● is not a malfunction. How to operate the TV with Power Button on this unit Perform the following procedure to operate the TV such as selecting a ●...
Page 159: Detailed Information
Detailed information Support information about the application, optional devices, operation, etc. may be found on the following website. https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ (English only) - 159 -...
Page 160: Maintenance
Maintenance Care and Cleaning First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. ■ Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: (1) First clean the dust from the surface.
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