Identifying Controls

 

TV controls/indicators

Front of the TV

Back of the TV

Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set

Selects channels in sequence

Volume up/down

Displays the Main Menu

Changes the input mode

Chooses Menu and Submenu entries

Power indicator

 

(on: red, off: no light)

POWER button

C.A.T.S. sensor

Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic

Tracking System) (p. 45)

Note

The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off.

Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control.

Remote control

Switches TV On or Off (Standby)

Select source to watch (p. 21)

Displays Main Menu (p. 44)

Displays Sub Menu for special functions (when available) (p. 18)

Colored buttons

(used for various functions)

Volume up/down

Sound mute On/Off

Changes aspect ratio and zoom(p. 18, 50)

Switches to previously viewed channel or input

External equipment operations (p. 33)

Closed Caption On/Off (p. 17)

Selects Secondary Audio Programming (p. 17)

Exits from menu screen

VIERA Link menu (p. 32-33)

Display VIERA TOOLS Menu (p. 20)

Viewing from SD Card (p. 22-27)

Selects/OK/Change

Go back to previous menu

Channel up/down, when viewing from

ANT/Cable source

Displays or removes the channel banner (p. 17)

Operates the Favorite channel list function (p. 18)

Numeric keypad to select any channel or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus

Use for digital channels. (p. 17)

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Panasonic TC-P60S30 owner manual Identifying Controls, TV controls/indicators, Remote control, Front of the TV

TC-P60S30 specifications

The Panasonic TC-P60S30 is a prominent 60-inch plasma television that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality visual experiences through advanced technologies. It is part of the S30 series, designed to appeal to users who seek both performance and value in their home entertainment systems.

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