Network connection

H With LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After connecting to the Internet, perform

By connecting the unit to broadband Internet, you can use a disc that offers BD-Live

 

 

 

necessary settings. (> 12)

 

 

Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable

function. (> 16)

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

This connection also allows you to automatically check for the latest firmware version.

 

 

 

in the LAN terminal can damage the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(B below)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of the unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

L

FRONT L /L SURROUND

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

Y

PB

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

directly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to TV.

 

 

PR R

R

SUBWOOFER

10BASE-T/

OPTICAL

 

 

FRONT R /R

AV OUT

100BASE-TX

 

S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT

 

2ch

5.1ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight LAN cable (not included)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hub or broadband router

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When your communication equipment (modem), etc. has no

 

 

 

 

 

 

broadband router functions: Connect a broadband router.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When your communication equipment (modem), etc. has broadband

Telecommunications

router functions but there are no vacant ports: Connect a hub.

Use a router that supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX.

equipment (modem, etc.)

 

 

Getting started

Firmware updating

When this unit remains connected to the Internet, it will automatically check for the latest firmware version when it is turned on.

When latest firmware version is available, the following screen is displayed. Select “Yes” or “No”.

Firmware Update

New firmware is available.

Current Installed Version: x.x

Latest Online Version: x.x

Do you want to start firmware update?

YesNo

If “Yes” is selected, then follow the on-screen instructions.

If “No” is selected, then manually update the firmware later. (B right)

After the latest firmware is downloaded, the system will be restarted and the firmware will be updated.

When the system is restarted, the screen display disappears and “START” is displayed on the unit’s display.

After the firmware is updated and the system is restarted, the following screen indicates that the firmware update has been completed.

Firmware Update

The firmware was updated.

Current version: x.x

During the update process, no other operations can be performed. Serious damage may occur if you turn the power off and/or press any buttons.

NOTE

TIPS

Downloading will require several minutes. It may take longer or the Internet may not be connected depending on the connection environment. It is required that you use a broadband connection.

If downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not connected to the Internet, then you can download the latest firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD-R to

update the firmware. http://panasonic.net/support/

When the unit is connected to the Internet, communication charges may be generated.

If you do not want to check for the latest

firmware version when the unit is turned on, set “Automatic Update” to “Off”. (> 29)

Manually updating the firmware

If the firmware update is not carried out when the unit is turned on, a message is displayed when displaying the FUNCTIONS menu.

New firmware version available.

Please update from Setup.

You can manually update the firmware.

1)

Press [SETUP].

2)

Press [3, 4] to select “Others” and press

 

[OK].

3)

Press [3, 4] to select “Firmware Update”

 

and press [OK].

4)

Press [3, 4] to select “Update Now” and

 

press [OK].

5)

Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press

 

[OK].

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