Panasonic TC-P50X5 Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture, Display the Options menu, Basic

Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture

■Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes (p. 29)

• 480i, 480p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM

• 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM/H-FULL

Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appear on either side of the image) or portions of the picture is trimmed.

Note

1.Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable.

2.Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray players and game consoles have their own aspect (format) settings. Adjust the device’s aspect settings.

Display the Options menu

■Press OPTION to show the Options menu screen

This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions.

Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna/Cable input, not when using Cable or Satellite box.

Set Option		select
Channel surf mode	All	change, or
Signal meter
		access “Signal meter”

Channel surf mode

Specify favorites or type of channels to view when pressing the channel up/down button.

• All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only

Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE.

Signal Meter

Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image.

Signal meter

RF Channel	14-2	Signal intensity	change channel
Signal Level	92

OK

●If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If no problem is found, consult your local dealer.

●Not available if “Cable” is selected in “ANT in” (see p. 27).

●Available only for digital antenna channels.

Call up a Favorite channel

■FAVORITE

Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor.

Favorite List	select
14-1 ATSC-1
2-22 ATSC-03
■Set the Favorite channel	view

While viewing the channel that you want to set:

Favorite List	select the list
14-1 ATSC-1	number

2-22 ATSC-03	save the displayed
	channel

●When watching a Favorite channel, the icon ♥ will be displayed on the channel banner (p. 14).

●You can set up to 10 channels as Favorite.

●If you set a new channel in a used slot, the original Favorite channel will be replaced with the new setting.

●You cannot set Favorite channels when using Cable or Satellite box.

■Delete a Favorite channel

Favorite List	select
14-1 ATSC-1

delete

●The icon ♥ will be removed from the channel banner (p. 14).

Basic

Watching TV

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