Panasonic TH-P42U30K, TH-P50U30T Preparations, Features available Channel download, Easy playback

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Note

For a DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera with VIERA Link function, connect to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal via an HDMI cable.

For a Player theatre / Blu-ray Disc theatre / Amplifier, connect to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal via an HDMI cable, and also connect either the optical digital audio cable or RCA cable for audio output from the TV.

Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. A recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable part number:

RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m) • RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m) • RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m)

Preparations

Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link.

Set up the connected equipment. Read the manual of the equipment.

For optimal recording, the settings of the recorder may need to be changed. For details, read the manual of the recorder.

Set [VIERA Link] [On] in the Setup Menu [VIERA Link] (p. 27)

Set up the TV

After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.

Select the input mode to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p. 19), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly.

This setup should be done each time when the following conditions occur:

• for the first time

• when adding or reconnecting equipment

• when changing setup

Features available

Channel download

Channel settings can be downloaded to the recorder.

Easy playback

Automatic input switching - When connected equipment is operated, the input mode is switched automatically.

VIERA Link Functions

[Power on link]

Set Power on Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p. 27)

When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)

[Power off link]

Set Power off Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p. 27) When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby.

This function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.

[Standby Power Save] - Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby

Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 27) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in synchronisation with the TV On / Off state to reduce the consumption.

When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is automatically set to Standby and the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is automatically minimised.

When the TV is turned on, the connected equipment is still in Standby mode, but the power consumption is increased to make startup time early.

This function is effective if the connected equipment can change the power consumption in Standby mode and is set to higher consumption.

This function will work when [Power off Link] is set to [On].

[Intelligent Auto Standby] - Auto standby for unnecessary equipment

Set Intelligent Auto Standby [On (With reminder)] or [On (No reminder)] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Intelligent Auto Standby] (p. 27)

When the TV is On, non-watched or non-used connected equipment goes into Standby mode automatically to reduce the power consumption. For example, when the input mode is switched from HDMI, when Speaker Selection is changed to [TV] (except for watching a disc).

If you select [On (With reminder)], the on screen message will be displayed to be noticed before working this function.

52 This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. If required, set to [Off].

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Contents Model Number Serial Number Customer’s RecordTQB4TC0043-1 Operating InstructionsSD Card Camcorder Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitementContents Power source Safety PrecautionsHandling the mains plug and lead Do not place the TV on sloped orTransport only in upright position Auto power standby functionAllow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat Do not block the rear air ventsStandard accessories Accessories / OptionsAccessories / Options Inserting and removing remote’s batteriesAttaching the pedestal Optional accessories Mains Lead Basic ConnectionBasic Connection Make sure thatIdentifying Controls Identifying ControlsAbout the Operation Guide On Screen Displays Remote Control Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On Auto TuningSet up the wireless LAN connection Select your languageWireless LAN connection setup is completed Setup the wireless LAN connectionWatching TV Off TimerHold Watching TVDisplay Information banner Display the selectable settings for the current programmeLast view WatchingChange OSD language Change aspect ratioViewing Teletext Switch to TeletextSelect Reveal hidden dataView in multi window Watch TV while waiting for updateStore frequently viewed pages View subWatching External Inputs Select the input mode connected to the equipmentExternal Inputs To return to TVDisplay icons of the feature How to Use Viera ToolsSelect a feature Follow the operations of each featureAdjust or select How to Use the Menu FunctionsHow to Use the Menu Functions Display the menuViewing Mode Adjustments / Configurations alternativesEco Mode Contrast BrightnessResolution White Cutoff Reset to Defaults Gamma CurveDVI Input Setting Scrolling Bar Reset to DefaultsVolume Control VAO Headphone VolumeMode BassWall Speaker Distance toSpdif Selection HDMI1 / 2 / 3 InputSetup Pos Input ResolutionClock Phase Off TimerPower on Link Banner Display TimeoutPower off Link Standby Power SaveTuning and Editing Channels Tuning and Editing ChannelsPreparations For details pChannel position Select a channel and reveal / hideChannel name Select a channel positionChild Lock Child LockPreparations Input Labels Input LabelsSelect an input terminal and set Shipping Condition Restore Settings Shipping Condition Reset settingsReset settings Check the message and resetUsing Media Player Using Media PlayerSelect the content Switch to Media Player Select the icon you want to accessInsert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory Starting Media PlayerError display Photo modeFolder view Sort by DateDisplay the option menu 2 Select Slideshow Settings Photo SetupAdjustments / Configurations alternatives Video mode Change the contentsDisplay the option menu Select Video Setup Video SetupConfirm or change the current status During playbackDisplay the menu Select Sound Audio output SettingsMusic Setup Music modeInternet contents Using Network ServicesNetwork connections Wireless LAN connectionExample InternetNetwork settings for the LAN Cable connection Network SetupFailed SucceededUpdate TV’s software Network settings for the Wireless LAN connectionSelect Access Point Settings MAC AddressSelect one of the media servers you want to access Display icons of the feature Select Media ServerUsing Dlna features ServicesFor music file For photo fileFor video file Video Setup for video contents Photo Setup for photo contentsAudio output settings for video contents Accessing the Internet contents Display icons of the feature Select the iconViera Link Functions Summary of featuresViera Link Hdavi Control ConnectionPower on link Features available Channel downloadPower off link PreparationsPause Live TV Access and pause the live TV programmeSelect the equipment you want to access Access and operate the menu of the equipmentDisplay Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link Control Operate the connected equipmentSpeaker Selection Speaker control Access and control the speaker volumeHome Cinema Display Viera Link MenuExternal Equipment External EquipmentTypes of connectable equipment to each terminal Hdmi equipment To play backTo watch DVDs To listen with Home TheatreUSB devices HeadphonesCamcorder / Hdmi equipment Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Technical InformationChannel Allocation Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Audio SignalType Broadcast Bilingual or Dual MonoHdmi connection Applicable Hdmi featuresDVI connection PC connectionSignal name Input signal that can be displayedSignal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz PC from D-sub 15PMessage Meaning / Action Media PlayerVideo codec VideoMusic Codec RestrictionsTo show DivX VOD registration code DivXSubtitle text file of DivX USB connection Maintenance MaintenanceFirst, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Display panel, Cabinet, PedestalProblem Actions FAQsFrequently Asked Questions Screen SoundNetwork Other Specifications SpecificationsPower Source Power Rating