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Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
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English
UK and Ireland model
Model No.
TX-P50VT50B
TX-P55VT50B
TX-P65VT50B
TQB0E2264
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Summarization of Contents
Features
Smart VIERA and 3D Technology
Explains Smart VIERA for enhanced TV experiences and 3D viewing capabilities.
VIERA Connect and Network Connectivity
Details VIERA Connect for web entertainment and wireless network options.
USB Device Usage and Timer Functions
Covers recording/playback via USB and timer programming features.
DLNA and Link Functions
Explains DLNA for home networks and Q-Link/VIERA Link for device control.
Safety Precautions
Mains Plug and Lead Safety
Essential warnings regarding safe handling and use of the power cord and plug.
General Usage and Environmental Cautions
Advice on avoiding moisture, heat, unstable surfaces, and handling small parts.
Ventilation, Moving, and Storage Advice
Guidelines for proper ventilation, safe TV movement, and long-term storage.
Wireless and Bluetooth Technology Safety
Safety considerations for built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity.
Accessories and Options
Standard Accessories Overview
Lists all items included in the TV package, such as remote and cables.
Optional Accessories and Mounting
Details optional items like 3D Eyewear and wall-hanging brackets.
Pedestal Assembly and Battery Replacement
Instructions for attaching the pedestal and replacing remote batteries.
Identifying Controls
Remote Control Overview
Explains the functions of each button on the primary remote control.
VIERA Touch Pad Controller
Details the operation and features of the touch pad controller.
TV's On-Screen Controls and Indicators
Describes the TV's physical buttons, status LEDs, and on-screen displays.
Basic Connection
TV Terminals and Basic Connections
Identifies all TV ports and explains connecting aerial, satellite, and mains power.
Connecting AV Devices and Video Sources
Guides on connecting external AV equipment like DVD players and VCRs.
Network Connection Setup
Instructions for establishing wired and wireless network connections.
Auto Setup
Initial Country and Postcode Configuration
Steps for selecting country and entering postcode for channel setup.
Network Connection and Controller Pairing
Guides through network setup and registering the VIERA Touch Pad Controller.
Owner ID Setup
Explains how to input and manage the Owner ID for security.
Watching TV
Selecting TV Modes and Channels
Covers switching between broadcast modes (DVB, freesat) and selecting channels.
Using Information Banner and TV Guide (EPG)
How to check program information and navigate the electronic program guide.
Aspect Ratio and Subtitle Options
Adjusting image aspect ratio and enabling subtitle display.
Viewing Teletext
Teletext Overview and Operation
Explains digital (MHEG) and analogue teletext services and how to use them.
Teletext Display Modes and Features
Covers different display modes, page storage, and multi-window viewing.
Viewing 3D Images
3D Eyewear Safety and Handling
Essential safety warnings and handling instructions for 3D eyewear.
Viewing 3D Content and Mode Selection
How to view 3D content and switch between 2D/3D viewing modes.
Manual 3D Format and Settings Adjustment
Manually selecting 3D formats and adjusting detailed 3D picture settings.
Menu Functions and Settings
Navigating Menus and Inputting Data
Basic operations for accessing and using the TV's main menu and inputting text.
Picture and Sound Adjustments
Covers detailed settings for image quality and audio output.
Network, Timer, and System Configuration
Guides on network setup, timer programming, and system settings.
Channel Tuning and Display Options
Explains channel tuning procedures, language settings, and display preferences.
Tuning and Editing Channels
Freesat Channel Management
Creating favourite lists and skipping channels for freesat reception.
DVB/Analogue Channel Management
Tuning, editing, sorting, and managing DVB and analogue channels.
Satellite Channel Management
Tuning, adding, and managing channels from other satellite sources.
Manual Tuning and Signal Checks
Performing manual channel tuning and checking signal quality.
Timer Programming
Setting Timer Programming Events
Step-by-step guide to setting up program reminders or recordings.
Editing and Managing Timer Events
Instructions for editing, deleting, and managing timer programming events.
Child Lock
Channel and Input Locking
Setting up parental controls to lock specific channels or inputs.
PIN Management and Parental Ratings
Changing the PIN number and setting parental rating restrictions.
Shipping Condition
Restoring Factory Settings
Resets all TV settings to their original factory defaults.
Owner ID
Inputting and Managing Owner Information
Setting up owner ID for theft prevention and changing PIN.
Using Common Interface
CI Module Installation and Usage
Guide for inserting and using the Common Interface module for Pay TV.
Updating the TV Software
Automatic and Manual Software Updates
Instructions for updating the TV's system software automatically or manually.
Multi Window
Picture-in-Picture Operation
Guides on using the multi-window feature for viewing multiple sources simultaneously.
Advanced Picture Settings
Accessing Picture Settings Menus
Steps to access detailed picture adjustments via the menu system.
Detailed Picture Adjustments and Locking
Covers Colour Management, Gamma, and locking picture settings.
Copying Picture Settings
How to copy picture settings between different inputs.
USB HDD / SD Card Recording
Device Preparation and Formatting
Connecting and preparing USB HDDs and SD cards for recording.
Recording Functions and Modes
Explains One-Touch Recording, default modes, and continuous recording.
Using Media Player
Inserting and Removing Media
Guides on inserting SD cards and USB flash drives into the TV.
Photo Mode Operations
Viewing, sorting, slideshows, and settings for photo files.
Video, Recorded TV, and Music Playback
Playing video files, recorded TV programs, and music tracks.
Media Player Settings and Playback Controls
Covers video setup, recorded TV mode, and general playback controls.
Network Services: DLNA, VIERA Connect, and Freesat
DLNA Media Server and Content Sharing
Setting up and accessing shared media via DLNA on a home network.
VIERA Connect and Internet Features
Accessing Panasonic's online services and internet features.
Network Connection and Configuration
Steps for establishing wired or wireless network connections.
Link Settings, Proxy, and Wireless Configuration
Managing device links, proxy settings, and wireless network details.
Software Updates
Procedures for updating the TV's system software.
Link Functions: Q-Link and VIERA Link
Q-Link and VIERA Link Overview and Features
Introduces features for connecting and controlling external devices via SCART/HDMI.
Direct TV Recording and Power Linking
Guides on direct recording, power-on/off linking between devices.
Pause Live TV and VIERA Link Control
How to pause live TV and control connected equipment using VIERA Link.
Speaker Selection and Multi-Channel Sound
Setting audio output for theatre systems and multi-channel sound.
External Equipment Connections
Connecting Video and Audio Devices
Diagrams for connecting DVD players, camcorders, and game equipment.
Connecting USB Devices and Audio Systems
Guides for connecting USB devices, headphones, and external speakers.
HDMI and Terminal Compatibility
Details HDMI connections and a chart showing terminal compatibility.
Technical Information
Auto Aspect Ratio and Input Signal Support
Explains automatic aspect ratio control and supported input signal formats.
Supported File Formats and DivX Features
Lists compatible photo, video, music file types and DivX capabilities.
Recording Times and USB/HDMI Connections
Information on recording capacity for USB HDD/SD Card and HDMI connection details.
USB, Bluetooth, and Keyboard/Gamepad Operations
Guides on connecting and using USB devices, Bluetooth, keyboards, and gamepads.
Terminal Information and Character Tables
Connector details and input character mapping.
Troubleshooting FAQs
Picture and Channel Reception Issues
Solutions for problems like picture noise, frozen images, and tuning failures.
Sound and Image Anomalies
Troubleshooting for sound issues, unusual images, and 3D viewing problems.
Network, VIERA Link, and Remote Control Issues
Solutions for network connectivity, VIERA Link errors, and remote control problems.
On-Screen Messages and Error Handling
Explains common messages and error codes.
Licence and Software Information
Product Trademarks and Licenses
Lists registered trademarks and licensing information for software components.
Software and Technology Compliance
Details about incorporated software, intellectual property rights, and compliance.
Product Specifications
Product Fiche and General Information
Key specifications like model number, dimensions, power, and panel type.
Receiving Systems and Terminal Details
Information on tuner types, supported frequencies, and all connection ports.
Wireless Features and 3D Eyewear Specs
Details on wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and 3D eyewear specifications.
Compliance and Disposal Information
Declaration of Conformity and information on product disposal.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries
Sales and Support Information
Contact details for customer support, accessory ordering, and website information.
Customer's Record
Space to record model/serial numbers for warranty and service purposes.
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