Panasonic TH-L42U30K, TH-L42U30X, TH-L42U30T, TH-L42U30M Using Network Services, Internet contents

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Using Network Services

DLNA®

This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product.

DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.dlna.org.

It allows you to share photos, videos and music stored in a DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC with Windows 7 installed (with suitable CODEC pack plug-in), DIGA Recorder, etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy them on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

Supported file format (p. 65 - 66)

 

 

 

 

 

Media server

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure the connected equipment is a DLNA Certified media server.

 

 

 

 

 

To use a PC, install the server software on the PC for obtaining a media server.

 

 

 

 

 

Store photos, videos or music into the media server, and then you can watch them on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

“TwonkyMedia server 6” and “Windows 7” are the server software that has been tested to work with this

 

 

 

 

 

TV (current as of January, 2011).

 

 

 

 

 

For installing, read the manual of the server software.

 

 

 

 

 

The DLNA control function of Windows 7 is not supported with this TV.

 

 

 

 

 

When a server software for the media server is installed on the PC, the data may be at risk of being

 

 

 

 

 

accessed by other people. Please take care of the settings and connections under the network

 

 

 

 

 

circumstances at the office, hotel or even at home when not using a router.

 

 

 

 

 

By connecting a DLNA compatible DIGA Recorder to your home network, you can enjoy and control it

 

 

 

 

 

as one of the media servers.

 

 

 

 

 

For details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

Network connection

 

 

 

 

 

“Example 1” or “Example 2” in “Network connections” (p. 45)

 

 

 

 

 

Network setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 46 - 48)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DLNA operations

 

 

 

Services

 

 

 

 

Internet contents

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 49 - 51)

 

 

 

Network

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can access the Internet contents.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network connection

 

 

 

Using

 

“Example 1” or “Example 3” in “Network connections” (p. 45)

 

 

 

 

Network setup

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 46 - 48)

 

 

 

 

 

Accessing the Internet contents

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 52)

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Contents Operating Instructions TQB4GC0692-1Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement SD Card CamcorderContents Abnormality, remove Mains plug Immediately Handling the mains plug and leadIf you find any Auto power standby function Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heatDo 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 OptionsInserting and removing remote’s batteries Basic Connection Rear of the TVAC Auto Satellite dish Aerial 50 / 60 Hz Mains leadIdentifying Controls Identifying ControlsAbout the Operation Guide On-screen Displays Remote Control Auto Tuning Plug the TV into mains socket and switch OnAuto Tuning starts Auto TuningAuto Tuning is completed ∗Viewing environment modeTuning Select HomeSetup the wireless LAN connection Wireless LAN connection setup is completedSelect TV mode Select a channel Off TimerWatching TV Turn on the TVLast view Display the selectable settings for the current programmeDisplay Information banner Change OSD language Press repeatedly until you reach the desired modeChange aspect ratio Switch to Teletext Viewing TeletextSelect Reveal hidden dataWatch TV while waiting for update View in multi windowStore frequently viewed pages View subDisplays the selected mode Adjustment function, set toWatching External Inputs To return to TVHow to Use Viera Tools Display the icon of the featuresSelect a feature Follow the operations of each featureHow to Use the Menu Functions Adjust or selectDisplay the menu Select the menuHow to Use the Menu Functions Enter characters by free input menuAdjustments / Configurations alternatives Viewing ModeEco Mode Advanced SettingsReset to Defaults GammaDefaults AV Colour System Resolution EnhancerHeadphone Volume Volume Control VAOMode BassSpeaker Distance to WallSpdif Selection HDMI1 / 2 / 3 InputUse Banner Display Timeout Power on LinkPower off Link Standby Power SaveTuning and Editing Channels Select Tuning MenuSelect a function PreparationsSelect a channel and reveal / hide Start Auto Tuning Settings are made automaticallyTuning and Editing Channels Child Lock Select Child LockPreparations ChildSelect Display Settings Input LabelsSelect Input Labels Select an input terminal and setShipping Condition Reset settings Shipping Condition Restore settingsSelect System Menu Select Shipping ConditionUsing Media Player Using Media PlayerTo insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash Memory SD Card To insert To removeSwitch to Media Player Select the icon you want to access Select the contentInsert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory Starting Media PlayerPhoto mode Example Thumbnail All photosFolder view Sort by DatePhoto Setup Display the option menu 2 Select Slideshow SettingsTo return to thumbnail Select the items and setAdjustments / Configurations alternatives BackGround MusicChange the contents Video modeVideo Setup Player Audio output settingsConfirm or change the current status Select the folder Select the file Music modeMusic Setup Using Network Services Internet contentsWireless LAN connection Using Network ServicesExample InternetSelect Network Setup Network SetupNetwork settings for the LAN Cable connection Select Network Type and set to WiredSelect Connection Test and access to test NetworkSucceeded FailedNetwork settings for the Wireless LAN connection Update TV’s softwareSelect Access Point Settings MAC AddressDisplay the icon of the features Select Media Server Select one of the media servers you want to accessUsing Dlna features Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pFor photo file Single view Displayed one at a timeTo pause return to Single view To return to the listVideo Setup for video contents Photo Setup for photo contentsAudio Output Settings for video contents Accessing the Internet contents Select the iconSummary of features Viera Link FunctionsViera Link Hdavi Control ConnectionFeatures available Channel download Power on linkPower off link PreparationsSelect Pause Live TV and pause Access and pause the live TV programmePause Live TV Access and operate the menu of the equipment Select the equipment you want to accessIf you access non-VIERA Link equipment Display Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link ControlAccess and control the speaker volume Speaker Selection Speaker controlHome Cinema Multi-channel soundExternal Equipment External EquipmentTypes of connectable equipment to each terminal To play back Hdmi equipmentTo watch DVDs To listen with Home TheaterHeadphones USB devicesCamcorder / Hdmi equipment Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Channel AllocationApplicable 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 15PStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Media PlayerSupported 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 Message Meaning / ActionUSB connection InformationFAQs Frequently Asked QuestionsScreen Sound Network OtherCheck applicable data format. p Problem ActionsChaotic image, noisy Maintenance MaintenanceFirst, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Display panel, Cabinet, PedestalSpecifications This TV supports Hdavi control 5 functionCustomer’s Record Model Number Serial Number

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