Watching TV
Turn power on
(Remote) | (TV) | Note |
Please select correct input 
(p. 23)
or
■VIERA Connect Banner appears
Press OK/INTERNET (or VIERA CAST) button to enter VIERA Connect. (p. 42)
●To hide the banner 
Press any button except OK/INTERNET (or VIERA CAST) button
●You can also set the banner display status (on/off) in the Setup menu. (p. 51)
Menu > Setup > Advanced setup > VIERA Connect Banner
Getting
Select a channel number
up
or 
down
• Also available side CH button on the unit.
[For Cable/Satellite box connection]
- Use your connected box’s remote control.
Note
To directly enter the digital channel number
When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number.
example: 
started Basic
Reselect “Cable” or “Antenna” in “ANT in” of “ANT/Cable setup” to switch the signal reception between cable TV and antenna. (p. 15, 44)
The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is turned off.
■Other Useful Functions
Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming)
■Select the Audio mode for watching TV
Digital mode
Press SAP to select next Audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel.
Audio track 1 of 2 (English)
Analog mode
Press SAP to select the desired Audio mode.
• Each press of SAP will change the Audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono)
SAP is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. 
Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling SAP with their box.
Closed Caption
■Switches the Closed Caption mode On or Off
Closed caption Off |
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| Closed caption On mute |
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Closed Caption is not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI.
Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box.
Displaying Information
■Displays and removes information. When watching programming via the Antenna/Cable input, shows the channel banner.
ChannelClock
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Watching TV First Time Setup
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