Panasonic TH-L42E30G, TQB4GC0625, TH-L42E30S manual How to Use the Menu Functions

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How to Use the Menu Functions

Note

In each Viewing Mode and input, [Backlight], [Contrast], Picture [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid

Colour], [Eco Mode], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement.

Set for each input signal.

Item

Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

 

Basic picture mode

 

[Dynamic]: Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room.

Viewing Mode

[Normal]: Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditions.

[Cinema]: For watching movies in a darkened room with improving the

• Dynamic

performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction

• Normal

[True Cinema]: Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image without any revision.

• Cinema

[Game]: Fast response signal specifically to provide suitable images for playing games

• True Cinema

Not valid on TV mode

• Game

• Photo

A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can be displayed

 

in the top right of the screen. [Playing Time Display] (p. 33)

 

[Photo]: Set [Reversal Film] to [On] to provide the suitable image quality for photos

 

For HDMI input, Media Player and Network service operations

Backlight

 

Contrast

Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your

Brightness

personal preference

Colour

 

Sharpness

 

Tint

The picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste

For NTSC signal, Component or HDMI input

 

Colour Balance

 

• Cool

Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture

• Normal

Not valid when [Viewing Mode] is set to [True Cinema].

• Warm

 

Channel Colour Set

Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to

three levels for each reception channel

 

Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function.

Vivid Colour

Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones

• Off

Not valid on PC signal.

• On

Reversal Film

Provides the picture effect such as the reversal film

• Off

This function is available when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Photo].

• On

Eco Mode

Automatically adjusts the screen brightness appropriately as the

• Off

surrounding light level lowers to reduce the power consumption

• On

Not available in shop mode (Dynamic picture mode)

P-NR

Picture Noise Reduction

• Off

Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the

• Min

contoured parts of a picture

• Mid

Not valid on PC signal.

• Max

 

Makes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid

3D-COMB

Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning

• Off

may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours.

• On

For PAL or NTSC signal reception only

 

Not valid on Component, PC, HDMI and Media Player

Screen Display

Turns the screen off when you select [Off]

The sound is active even if the screen turns off.

• Off

Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on.

• On

This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening

 

to the sound without watching the TV screen.

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Contents Operating Instructions TQB4GC0625Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement SD Card CamcorderContents Safety Precautions Safety PrecautionsHandling the mains plug and lead AC 110 240 V, 50 / 60 HzAuto power standby function Safety Precautions NotesDo not block the rear air vents Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panelAccessories / Options Standard accessoriesOptional accessories Accessories / OptionsAttaching the pedestal Connecting aerial Special notices for receiving digital terrestrial servicesBasic Connection Inserting and removing remote’s batteriesRear of the TV Basic ConnectionAbout the Operation Guide On Screen Displays Identifying ControlsControls Remote Control Identifying ControlsAuto Tuning Setup the network connection Auto Tuning is completed∗Viewing environment mode To setup the Wireless LAN connection pSetup the network connection Select Wired or WirelessWireless Search for access pointSelect your desired access point Access the encryption key input modeUsing Viera Connect Turn power onAccess Viera Connect Using Viera ConnectTurn power on Select Digital TV or Analogue TV modeWatching TV Select a channelDigital TV mode Analogue TV modeFeatures available / Message meanings Display Information bannerDisplay the selectable settings for the current programme Off TimerLast view DisplayPress repeatedly until you reach the desired mode Change aspect ratioChange OSD language If Aspect Selection list is displayedUsing TV Guide Digital TV mode Select Digital TV modeView TV Guide Favourite listViewing Teletext Analogue TV mode Switch to TeletextSelect Reveal hidden dataWatch TV while waiting for update Viewing Teletext Analogue TV modeView in multi window Store frequently viewed pagesView Watching External InputsWatching External Inputs Operating the equipment with the TV remote control How to change the code for the type of the equipmentDisplay icons of the feature Select a feature How to Use Viera ToolsHow to Use Viera Tools How to Use the Menu Functions Adjust or selectDisplay the menu Select the menuHow to Use the Menu Functions Resolution Colour Matrix DVI Input SettingGain CutoffHeadphone Volume Volume Control VAOMode BassOff Timer Audio PreferenceSpdif Selection HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 InputSetup Pos Clock Phase Sync On Green Signal ConditionAdd TV Signal ClockHdmi Content Type Power on LinkPower off Link Standby PowerTuning and Editing Channels Select Digital TV Tuning MenuSelect Analogue TV Tuning Menu Select a functionDigital TV Tuning Menu TuningSelect a channel and reveal / hide Editing ChannelsSettings are made automatically Start Auto TuningSignal Quality Channels Analogue TV Tuning MenuEditing Child Lock Child LockSelect Display Settings Input LabelsSelect Input Labels Select an input terminal and setShipping Condition Reset settings Shipping Condition Restore SettingsSelect System Menu Select Shipping ConditionSelect System Update Searches for an updateUpdating the TV Software Corresponding message if anyUsing Media Player Using Media PlayerSwitch to Media Player Select the icon you want to accessSelect the content Insert the SD Card or USB Flash MemoryPhoto mode Folder viewSort by Date Sort by MonthPhoto Setup Select the items and setAdjustments / Configurations alternatives BackGround MusicChange the contents Video modeVideo Setup Confirm or change the current statusAudio output Settings Music mode Music SetupUsing Network Services Dlna Remote ControlUsing Network Services Viera ConnectWireless LAN connection Network connectionsExample InternetSelect Network Setup Network SetupNetwork Link settings Select Network Link Settings Select the items and setNetwork settings for the LAN Cable connection Select Network Type and set to WiredAvailable settings are displayed automatically ItemsProxy Settings Select Proxy Settings and set the items Select Connection Test and access to testProxy Proxy PortNetwork settings for the Wireless LAN connection Update TV’s softwareServices Using NetworkDisplay icons of the feature Select Media Server Select one of the media servers you want to accessUsing Dlna features Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pFor video file For photo fileFor music file Video Setup for video contents Photo Setup for photo contentsConfirm or change the current status for video contents Audio output settings for video contents Viera ConnectSummary of features Viera Link FunctionsViera Link Hdavi Control ConnectionFeatures available Channel download Power on linkPower off link PreparationsAccess and pause the live TV programme Pause Live TVAccess and operate the menu of the equipment Select the equipment you want to accessDisplay Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link ControlAccess and control the speaker volume Speaker Selection Speaker controlHome Cinema Multi-channel soundExternal Equipment Types of connectable equipment to each terminalExternal Equipment TerminalTo play back Hdmi equipmentTo watch DVDs To listen with Home TheatreHeadphones USB devicesCamcorder / Hdmi equipment Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Channel Allocation Analogue TV modeTechnical Information Applicable Hdmi features Hdmi connectionDVI connection PC connectionInput signal that can be displayed Signal nameSignal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz PC from D-sub 15PMedia Player Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Analogue TV modeMessage Meaning / Action Supported file format in Media Player / Dlna Photo Format Details / RestrictionsVideo Container Video codec Audio codec Details / RestrictionsDivX Subtitle text file of DivXMusic Codec RestrictionsTo show DivX VOD registration code USB Keyboard Remote Control USB connectionUSB Keyboard GamepadFAQs Problem ActionsFrequently Asked Questions ScreenNetwork Digital TV Other Specifications SpecificationsMaintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outletDisplay panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Mains plug