Technical Information
Channel Allocation (Analogue mode)
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| Adult strong Violence 15+ |
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Aspect Ratio
The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 11)
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TV/AV1/AV2/ AV3/AV4 | PAL | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | |
PAL 525/60 | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | ||
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M.NTSC | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | ||
NTSC | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | ||
| 480i (60 Hz) | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | |
Component/HDMI | 480p (60 Hz) | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | |
576i (50 Hz) | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | ||
576p (50 Hz) | O | O | O | O | - | O | O | O | ||
720p (50 Hz) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | ||
720p (60 Hz) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | ||
1,080i (50 Hz) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | ||
1,080i (60 Hz) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | ||
1,080p (50 Hz) | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | ||
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PC input | O | - | - | O | - | - | - | - | ||
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• | To select the ratio manually: (Only “16:9” or “4:3” in PC mode) |
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Updating the software system
Update system software regularly to ensure that you have latest version software. |
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If there is an update available, a notification banner is displayed when the channel | has the update information. |
To download new software, press “OK” Downloading (approx. 20 min.) |
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■To update automatically
Set “Auto Update Search in Standby” to “On” (p. 23)
If•there is a new version software being broadcast, the TV will download this automatically.
The automatic updating sequence is carried out at 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM every night under the following conditions. Standby (TV turned Off with the remote control)
Recording is not in progress.
■To update manually
Perform “System Update Search Now” (p. 23)
If•there is an update available, a notification banner is displayed.
To download new software, press “OK” 
Downloading (approx. 20 min.)
If you choose not to download, press “EXIT”.
Note
•During downloading, do not turn Off the TV or touch any button. (The TV is automatically activated after downloading is completed.)
VIERA Link “
ControlTM”
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface them automatically. (p. 32)
•This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.
•Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when the playback starts.
•Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when Input mode is switched.
•Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment.
•If you connect the equipment that has “HDAVI Control 2” function to the TV with HDMI cable, the sound from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be output as multi channel surround.
•Easythe equipment.playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplifier or Player theatre. Read the manuals of
•If you connect the same kind of equipment at once (for example: one DIGA to HDMI1 / another DIGA to HDMI2), VIERA Link is available for the terminal with the smaller number.
•“HDAVI Control 2” is the newest standard (current as of February, 2007) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.
Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection (Analogue mode)
When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by pressing the
Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection button.
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•Technical
4:3 |
Directly displays the image at “16:9” without distortion (anamorphic).
Displays the image at the standard “4:3” without distortion.
4:3 Full
Displays the image at the standard “14:9” without enlargement.
Displays a
“4:3” image enlarged horizontally to fit the screen.
Zoom1 |
Displays a 4:3 image
Displays a
“16:9” letterbox or “4:3” image without distortion.
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•If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic switching
Information FAQs, etc
Zoom2 |
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Displays a “16:9” letterbox (anamorphic) image
Zoom3 |
Displays a “2.35:1” letterbox (anamorphic) image
occurs, it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO.
•Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes, selection mode is kept intact.
•When the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO position, using the stereo / bilingual sound selection button.
•DUAL, also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries.
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