Panasonic VIERA TX-P54Z1B Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic VIERA TX-P54Z1B Operating Instructions Manual

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Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
U.K. Standard
English

Operating Instructions

Plasma Television
TX-P46Z1B
Model No.
TX-P54Z1B
TQB0E0872-1

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Features
freesat HD Tuner
Capability to receive free digital satellite broadcasts in the UK.
VIERA Link
Connects and controls compatible equipment for integrated home theatre.
VIERA IMAGE VIEWER
Allows viewing of photos and movies from an SD card.
Digital Switchover
Information regarding the transition to digital terrestrial broadcasting in the UK.
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions
Essential safety warnings to prevent hazards and ensure proper operation.
Notes
Important usage tips and warnings for optimal performance and longevity.
Quick Start Guide
Accessories
List of standard and optional accessories included with the TV.
Basic Connection
Step-by-step guide to connect the TV to other audio-visual equipment.
Identifying Controls
Overview of the TV's and remote control's buttons and functions.
Auto Setup
Automatic channel scanning and setup process for optimal reception.
Enjoy Your TV!
Basic Features
Key features and functions for everyday TV operation.
How to Use VIERA TOOLS
Guide to accessing and using special TV features via the VIERA TOOLS button.
Watching TV
Instructions on how to tune and watch television channels.
How to Use Menu Functions
Detailed guide to TV settings for picture, sound, and other functions.
Advanced Features
Retuning from Setup Menu
Step-by-step guide to automatically retune channels from the setup menu.
Tuning and Editing Channels
Managing channels, favorites, and skipping unwanted channels.
Child Lock
How to lock channels or inputs to control viewing access.
Owner ID Setup
Entering personal details and PIN for identification and security.
Using Network Services
Connecting to networks for DLNA, VIERA CAST, and freesat.
Viewing from SD Card
Viewing photos and movies from an SD card inserted into the TV.
Link Functions
Connecting and controlling other devices via Q-Link and VIERA Link.
Displaying PC Screen on TV
Connecting a PC and displaying its screen on the TV.
External Equipment
Recommendations for connecting various external devices to the TV.
Technical Information
Technical specifications and signal information for the TV.
FAQS
Frequently asked questions and troubleshooting solutions.
Safety Precautions
Electrical Safety and Power Handling
Guidelines for safe use of power cords, plugs, and electrical connections.
Environmental and Placement Warnings
Precautions regarding heat, moisture, ventilation, and surface placement.
Handling and Usage Safety
Warnings about volume, transport, children's safety, and proper mounting.
Important Usage Notes
Image Retention Warning
Caution against prolonged static images to prevent screen burn-in.
Equipment Placement and Interference
Guidance on avoiding interference and ensuring proper unit placement.
Panel Angle Adjustment
Instructions for safely adjusting the TV screen angle.
Maintenance and Care
Display Panel Cleaning
Specific cleaning procedures for the sensitive TV screen.
Exterior Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning the TV cabinet, pedestal, and tuner box.
Optional Accessories
Information on recommended optional accessories like wall brackets.
Accessories
Standard Accessories
Detailed list of items provided with the TV for setup and use.
Remote Control Operations
Installing/Removing Remote Batteries
Instructions for installing and removing batteries from the remote control.
Pedestal Installation
Attaching the Pedestal
Step-by-step guide for safely attaching the TV pedestal.
Speaker Installation
Attaching the Speakers
Instructions for attaching the TV speakers to the display unit.
Basic Connection
Connecting Display Unit and Tuner Box
Detailed steps for connecting the main TV components.
Transmission Range of Wireless Unit
Information on the operational range and positioning of the wireless unit.
Connecting External Equipment
Connecting Dish or Aerial (TV only)
How to connect satellite dishes and terrestrial aerials for TV reception.
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR
Guide for connecting VCRs or DVD recorders for playback.
Identifying Controls
Display Unit Controls
Explains the functions of buttons and indicators on the main TV unit.
Tuner Box Controls
Explains the functions of buttons and indicators on the tuner box.
Wireless Unit Status
Describes the meaning of LED indicators on the wireless transmitter/receiver.
Remote Control
Remote Control Operation
How to use various buttons for TV and connected equipment control.
Transmission Range
Information on the effective range and limitations of the remote control.
Auto Setup
Remote Control Pairing
Pairing the remote control wirelessly with the TV unit.
Initial Setup Steps
Entering postcode, Owner ID, and selecting viewing environment.
Navigating Menus and Settings
Remote Control Navigation
Basic commands for navigating menus and selecting options.
Inputting Setup Information
Procedures for entering postcode and Owner ID for personalization.
How to Use VIERA TOOLS
Display Feature Icons
Visual representation of available VIERA TOOLS features.
Selecting and Using Features
Instructions on how to choose and operate VIERA TOOLS functions.
Watching TV
Selecting Channels
Methods for tuning into specific TV channels via number, info banner, or TV Guide.
Powering On and Mode Selection
Turning the TV on and choosing the reception mode (freesat, DVB, etc.).
Aspect Ratio Adjustment
Changing Image Size
Adjusting image size and aspect ratio automatically or manually.
Program Settings
Checking and changing audio/subtitle language and other program settings.
Off Timer
Setting the TV to turn off automatically after a specified period.
Using TV Guide
Navigating the EPG
Selecting modes, genres, and viewing program listings.
Viewing Advertisements
Information about viewing advertisements within the TV Guide.
Retuning Channels
Retuning Freesat Channels
Step-by-step guide to automatically retune freesat channels.
Retuning DVB or Analogue Channels
Step-by-step guide to automatically retune DVB or Analogue channels.
Tuning and Editing Channels
Managing Freesat Channels
Creating favorite lists, skipping channels, and checking signal conditions.
Managing DVB Channels
Creating favorite lists, skipping channels, and manual tuning for DVB.
Managing Analogue Channels
Skipping unwanted channels and manually tuning Analogue channels.
Setting Other Satellite Channels
Tuning all receivable digital satellite channels via auto setup.
Managing Other Satellite Channels
Creating favorite lists, skipping channels, and editing other satellite channels.
Child Lock
Control Channel Audience
Setting up parental controls and PIN numbers for channels or inputs.
Managing Owner ID PIN
Changing the PIN number associated with the Owner ID.
Shipping Condition
Initialising TV Settings
Confirming the reset process and completing initial TV setup.
Advanced Settings
Connection and Display Settings
Configuring PC, Link, and Display settings for optimal operation.
Channel Tuning Options
Managing channel tuning for freesat, DVB, Analogue, and Other Sat.
System and General Settings
Configuring system, owner ID, shipping condition, and other general settings.
System Update and Common Interface
Update TV's Software System
Procedures for downloading and installing new TV software.
Pay-TV Common Interface
Using the CI module for Pay-TV services and accessing the Common Interface menu.
Input Labels
Selecting Input Terminals
Assigning names or skipping input terminals for easier selection.
Multi Window
Viewing Two Images Simultaneously
Managing the main and sub screens in multi-window mode.
Recording Controls
Timer Programming from Menu
Using the menu to schedule program recordings.
Set Timer Programming Details
Start Timer Programming
Entering program details like channel, date, and time for recording.
Guide Link Recording
Using TV Guide data for timer programming setup.
Using Network Services
DLNA® Features
Sharing media files over a home network using DLNA.
VIERA CAST™
Accessing internet services like YouTube and Picasa via VIERA CAST.
freesat Services
Accessing interactive services via freesat internet connection.
Network Connections
Connecting via Hub or Router
Connecting via a hub or router for DLNA, VIERA CAST, and freesat.
Direct LAN Connection
Connecting directly to a DLNA media server via LAN cross cable.
Telecommunication Equipment Connection
Connecting to telecommunication equipment for VIERA CAST and freesat.
Network Setup
Updating TV Software
Procedures for checking and installing TV software updates.
Network Settings
Setting Network Items
Configuring IP address, DNS, Proxy, and Speed Mode.
Testing Network Connection
Testing the network connection for home network access.
Testing VIERA CAST Connection
Testing the connection for VIERA CAST access.
Using DLNA® Features
Selecting Media Server Input
Choosing the Media Server input to access stored files.
Selecting and Viewing Files
Browsing and selecting photos or movies from the media server.
Slideshow Settings
Customizing Slideshow
Adjusting slideshow effects, music, and interval for photo viewing.
Audio Settings
Audio Output Settings
Configuring SPDIF selection for digital audio output.
DivX® VOD
DivX Video File Support
Supported DivX file formats and specifications.
DivX Subtitle File Information
Information on DivX subtitle file formats and display conditions.
Viewing DivX VOD Registration Code
How to find the DivX VOD registration code for content playback.
VIERA CAST™
Accessing VIERA CAST
Steps to access the VIERA CAST home screen.
Operating VIERA CAST
Navigating and using the VIERA CAST interface.
Movie View
Selecting Movie Files
Choosing a movie file from the list for playback.
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)
Q-Link Features
Features and operations of the Q-Link function for device control and recording.
VIERA Link HDAVI Control
Features and operation of VIERA Link with HDAVI Control.
VIERA Link Features
Power saving, auto standby, and direct TV recording using VIERA Link.
VIERA Link Control
Controlling connected equipment menus using the TV remote.
Speaker Control
Speaker Selection
Choosing between TV speakers and Home Cinema/Amplifier for audio output.
Displaying PC Screen on TV
Selecting Input Sources
Selecting the correct input source for the PC connection.
PC Menu Settings
Adjusting picture and PC setup settings for optimal display.
Pairing Remote Control
Registering the Remote Control
The process of pairing the remote control with the TV unit.
External Equipment
Connectable Equipment Terminals
Table showing compatible equipment for each TV terminal.
Technical Information
Auto Aspect
How the TV automatically adjusts aspect ratio based on signal.
Updating TV Software
Procedures for downloading and installing TV software updates.
DivX Information
Information on DivX video format, files, and subtitles.
SD Card Handling and Formats
Cautions for handling SD cards and supported data formats.
HDMI Connection
Information on connecting devices via HDMI and its features.
Input Signal Compatibility
Table showing compatible input signals for various terminals.
Troubleshooting FAQs
Picture and Sound Issues
Troubleshooting common problems related to image and sound.
Channel and Reception Problems
Solutions for issues with channel tuning, reception, and TV Guide.
Connectivity and Link Issues
Troubleshooting problems with Q-Link, VIERA Link, and network connections.
Recording and Playback Issues
Solutions for problems related to timer programming and recording.
On Screen Messages
Message Explanations
Meaning and actions for various on-screen messages.

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