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    Advanced
     VIERA Link
    TM “HDAVI Control
    TM”
    VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
    Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one button on the TV remote.
    Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which ha\
    ve the “HDAVI Control” function.
    This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.
    Connections to the equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home theater system, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI 
    cables allow you to interface with them automatically.
    Equipment with the “HDAVI Control” function enables the following operations:Version Operations
    HDAVI Control or later
    • Automatic Input Switching (p. 43)
    • Power on link (p. 43)
    • Power off link (p. 43)
    • Default speakers (p. 43)
    • One-touch theater playback (p. 43)
    • Speaker control (p. 45)
    HDAVI Control 2 or later
    • VIERA Link control only with the TV’s remote control (p. 45) 
    • Unselected device energy save (for available equipment only) (p. 43)\
    HDAVI Control 3 or later
    • Provides setting information (p. 43)
    • Automatic lip-sync function (p. 43)
    • Direct TV recording (p. 45)
    HDAVI Control 4 or later
    • Energy saving mode (with Quick Start mode) (p. 43)
    HDAVI Control 5
    • Audio Return Channel
    Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables digital sound si\
    gnals to 
    be sent via an HDMI cable.
     For the first time/When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or \
    changing the setup  after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on. S\
    et the input mode to 
    HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 (p. 34), and make sure that the image is \
    displayed correctly.
    VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is\
     an industry standard known 
    as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that \
    we have developed and added. As such, its 
    operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.
    Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting the VIERA Link function.
     HDMI cable
    This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-co\
    mpliant cables cannot be utilized.
    It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number:
    RP-CDHS15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (16.4\
     ft/5.0 m)
     *  For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.
    VIERA LinkTM Connections
    Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control 
    of a single piece of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder 
    (DIGA), Home theater system.
    Refer to page 42-45 for Setup Menu settings and additional 
    control information.
    • Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not included. If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with 
    HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit 
    Off and On again while the power of all equipment is On 
    (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected 
    equipment) and check that the DVD recorder (DIGA), Home 
    theater system playback operates.
    Note
     HDMI 1 is recommended.
      When connecting to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4 set the input mode to HDMI 2/HDM\
    I 3/HDMI 4 (p. 34) initially before  connecting to HDMI 2/HDMI 3/HDMI 4. After connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p. 42-45).
     Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder (DIGA), Home 
    theater system
     For DVD recorder (DIGA):  Connect with HDMI cable For Home theater system
      Connect with the HDMI and audio cables.
      If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV program  through the theater system.
     *  No optical cable is necessary for the equipment that has “HDAVI control 5”  and is connected with an HDMI cable. (HDMI 1 only)
     Connecting this unit to a DVD 
    recorder (DIGA) and AV amp
       When using a “VIERA Link” audio-
    video amplifier and a compatible DVD 
    recorder (DIGA) use a daisy chain 
    connection as shown below.
     One AV amp and one DVD recorder (DIGA) can be operated with this unit. Be sure to connect the AV amp between this unit and the DVD recorder (DIGA).
     Setting of this unit after connection  After making connections as shown above, set “VIERA Link” (under “VIERA Link settings”) to “On” using the Setup 
    menu. (p. 35, 42-45).
    Note
     Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific \
    to each model. Please refer to their 
    respective operating instruction manuals.
     When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is outpu\
    t using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this unit, 
    the system switches to 2CH audio.
      (When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.)
     For details about HDMI cables for connecting a Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment.
    HDMI cable
    HDMI
    (AV OUT)
    HDMI
    (AV OUT)
    Home theater systems 
    with VIERA Link function
    or
    or
    HDMI(AV IN)
    AV amp with 
    VIERA Link function
    DVD recorder (DIGA) 
    with VIERA Link functionHD Camcorder 
    with VIERA Link 
    function
    HDMI
    (AV OUT)HDMI
    (AV OUT)
    DVD recorder (DIGA) 
    with VIERA Link function
    or
    Back of the TV
    or
    HDMI
    (AV OUT)
    LUMIX 
    with VIERA 
    Link function
    or
    *
    Digital Audio  out
    or 
    						
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    Advanced
     VIERA Link
    TM “HDAVI Control
    TM”
    VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock,
    Channels, Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 2/2
    Advanced setupFirst time setup
    About
    Reset to defaults VIERA Link settings
    ECO / energy savingKeyboard typeU.S.
     select
     next
    Select “VIERA Link settings”Setup
    Menu 2/2
    Keyboard type
    VIERA Link settings
    ECO/energy saving
    U.S.
     select
     next
    Select “VIERA Link”
    OnNoNo
    TV
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Enables or disables interoperability of
    “HDAVI Control” compliant HDMI devices.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    select
    Select “On”(default is On)change
    Select settings
    OnNoNo
    TV
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Selects either the TV’s speakers or external
    home theater as default audio output.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    select
    Set
    OnNoNo
    Theater
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Selects either the TV’s speakers or external
    home theater as default audio output.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    change
    (Continued)
    Automatic
    Input
    SwitchingWhen using a Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player/recorder or Home theater system, the TV will automatically change to 
    the appropriate input, when playback begins on one of those devices.
     For a Home theater system the speakers automatically switch to the theat\
    er system.
    Power on 
    linkWhen “Yes” is selected (p. 39), the TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input\
     
    whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is s\
    elected. 
    Power off 
    linkWhen “Yes” is selected (p. 39) and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also 
    automatically turned off. 
     A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in Rec mode.
    Caution:  The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off.
    Energy 
    saving mode 
    (for “HDAVI Control 
    4 or later” (with 
    Quick Start mode))
     Condition
      Power off link: Yes; Energy saving mode: Quick start
      The equipment has “HDAVI Control 4 or later (with Quick Start mode)” connected with an HD\
    MI cable.
    When TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO Standby mode* automatically 
    under above conditions.
     *  Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for the equipment.
    Unselected 
    device 
    energy save 
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 2 or 
    later”)
     Condition
       Unselected device energy save: Yes
    The equipment has “HDAVI Control 2 or later” (for available equipment only) connected wit\
    h an HDMI cable.
    [ Examples of timing for operation ] 
    • When the input is switched from the HDMI. 
    • When the “Speaker output” is changed from “Home theater”\
     to “TV”.
    The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use.
    Default
    speakers“TV” is the default setting. To set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change the Default sp\
    eakers setting 
    from “TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home t\
    heater whenever the TV is powered on.
    One-touch
    theater
    playbackIf the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for a Panasonic Home theater \
    system, the following
    sequence of operations is performed automatically:
     Home theater power switches On, and playback begins. TV power switches On, and the playback screen is displayed. Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system.
    Provides 
    setting 
    information
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 3 or 
    later”) The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment (Recorder/Hom\
    e 
    theater/Player) that has “HDA
    
    VI Control 3 or later” function connected to a TV with an HDMI cable.
    Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player
      On Screen Display Language setting 
    (English/Español/Français)○○○
      Panel Aspect  Ratio
    (16:9 fixed)○○○
      Closed caption information 
    (Mode/CC type/Digital setting)○--- ---
      Channel information 
    (Input signal/Channel list/Caption information)○--- ---
    Note
     There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be se\
    t from the equipment, that has an HDMI CEC 
    function connected to the TV with an HDMI cable. Depending on the operating conditions or the spec\
    ification for 
    each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be applied.
     For more details on the external equipment’s operation, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.
    [For Recorder]
     You cannot operate other functions while transmitting the TV’s information above except the Power On/Off key operation. 
    When you turn off this unit, the transmission will be interrupted (only when you are tr\
    ansmitting  Channel information).
    Automatic lip-
    sync function 
    (for “HDAVI Control 
    3 or later”)Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect\
     to a Panasonic theater system or 
    Amplifier. 
    						
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    Advanced
     VIERA Link
    TM “HDAVI Control
    TM”
    VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock,
    Channels, Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 2/2
    Advanced setupFirst time setup
    About
    Reset to defaults VIERA Link settings
    ECO / energy savingKeyboard typeU.S.
     select
     next
    Select “VIERA Link settings”Setup
    Menu 2/2
    Keyboard type
    VIERA Link settings
    ECO/energy saving
    U.S.
     select
     next
    Select “VIERA Link”
    OnNoNo
    TV
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Enables or disables interoperability of
    “HDAVI Control” compliant HDMI devices.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    select
    Select “On”(default is On)change
    Select settings
    OnNoNo
    TV
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Selects either the TV’s speakers or external
    home theater as default audio output.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    select
    Set
    OnNoNo
    Theater
    Quick start
    No (stay on)
    Menu
    Selects either the TV’s speakers or external
    home theater as default audio output.
    VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkPower on link
    Power off link
    Default speakers
    Energy saving mode
    Unselected device energy save
    change
    (Continued)
    Automatic
    Input
    SwitchingWhen using a Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player/recorder or Home theater system, the TV will automatically change to 
    the appropriate input, when playback begins on one of those devices.
     For a Home theater system the speakers automatically switch to the theat\
    er system.
    Power on 
    linkWhen “Yes” is selected (p. 39), the TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input\
     
    whenever VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is s\
    elected. 
    Power off 
    linkWhen “Yes” is selected (p. 39) and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also 
    automatically turned off. 
     A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in Rec mode.
    Caution:  The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off.
    Energy 
    saving mode 
    (for “HDAVI Control 
    4 or later” (with 
    Quick Start mode))
     Condition
      Power off link: Yes; Energy saving mode: Quick start
      The equipment has “HDAVI Control 4 or later (with Quick Start mode)” connected with an HD\
    MI cable.
    When TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO Standby mode* automatically 
    under above conditions.
     *  Minimum power consumption of Standby condition for the equipment.
    Unselected 
    device 
    energy save 
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 2 or 
    later”)
     Condition
       Unselected device energy save: Yes
    The equipment has “HDAVI Control 2 or later” (for available equipment only) connected wit\
    h an HDMI cable.
    [ Examples of timing for operation ] 
    • When the input is switched from the HDMI. 
    • When the “Speaker output” is changed from “Home theater”\
     to “TV”.
    The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use.
    Default
    speakers“TV” is the default setting. To set the Home theater system as Default speakers, change the Default sp\
    eakers setting 
    from “TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home t\
    heater whenever the TV is powered on.
    One-touch
    theater
    playbackIf the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for a Panasonic Home theater \
    system, the following
    sequence of operations is performed automatically:
     Home theater power switches On, and playback begins. TV power switches On, and the playback screen is displayed. Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system.
    Provides 
    setting 
    information
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 3 or 
    later”) The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment (Recorder/Hom\
    e 
    theater/Player) that has “HDA
    
    VI Control 3 or later” function connected to a TV with an HDMI cable.
    Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player
      On Screen Display Language setting 
    (English/Español/Français)○○○
      Panel Aspect  Ratio
    (16:9 fixed)○○○
      Closed caption information 
    (Mode/CC type/Digital setting)○--- ---
      Channel information 
    (Input signal/Channel list/Caption information)○--- ---
    Note
     There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be se\
    t from the equipment, that has an HDMI CEC 
    function connected to the TV with an HDMI cable. Depending on the operating conditions or the spec\
    ification for 
    each piece of equipment the setting may or may not be applied.
     For more details on the external equipment’s operation, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.
    [For Recorder]
     You cannot operate other functions while transmitting the TV’s information above except the Power On/Off key operation. 
    When you turn off this unit, the transmission will be interrupted (only when you are tr\
    ansmitting  Channel information).
    Automatic lip-
    sync function 
    (for “HDAVI Control 
    3 or later”)Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect\
     to a Panasonic theater system or 
    Amplifier. 
    						
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    Advanced
     VIERA Link
    TM “HDAVI Control
    TM”
    VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
    You can enjoy more convenient operation with the “HDAVI Control” function in the “VIERA Link” 
    menu.
    For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 40
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return to the previous 
    screen
    Display the VIERA Link menu
     select
     next
    or
    Select the item
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
    select
    Select
    Home theater
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Back to TV Record now
    Stop recording
    change
    Set
    Speaker 
    control
    You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output.Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control.
    This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier 
    or Player theater is connected. Home theater: Adjustment for the equipment
      Volume up / down  
     Mute   
    • The sound of the TV is muted.
    • When the equipment is turned off, the TV speakers 
    take over.
    • Selecting “Home theater” turns the equipment on 
    automatically if it is in Standby mode.
     TV: The TV speakers are on.
     Select “Speaker output”
     Select “Home theater” or “TV”
    Recorder
    TVBack to TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
     select
     change
    VIERA Link
    control
    only with the 
    TV’s remote 
    control
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 2 or 
    later”)  In the VIERA Link menu, you can select HDMI connected equipment and access it quickl\
    y. Continue using your TV 
    remote control to operate the equipment, pointing it at the 
    
    TV.
     Select “VIERA Link control”  
      Select the equipment you want to access
    (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX/
    Digital camera/Network camera)
    • Using VIERA TOOLS (p. 21)
    •  If there is more than one equipment item, a number  after the name indicates the number of items. (e.g. 
    Recorder 1/Recorder 2/Recorder 3...) 
    •  The number of equipment items that can be connected is three for recorders, and a total of 
    three for Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX/
    Digital camera/Network camera.
    Note
    •  There is a limit to the number of HDMI connectors.
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     change
    You can select available items only.   Operate the equipment with the TV remote  control, pointing it at the TV
    •  To operate the equipment, read the manual of the  equipment.
     Available TV remote control buttons Whether an operation is available differs depending on the connected equipment. 
    Move the cursor/SelectPlay
    Set/AccessStop
    Return to previous menuReverse/Forward
    Display the functions 
    menu on the equipmentSkip Reverse/Forward
    Available when the purpose of the keys 
    is displayed on screenPause
    ExitClosed caption
    Channel Up/DownSAP (Select Audio Mode)
    -0-9Select digital subchannel
    Direct TV 
    Recording 
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 3 or 
    later”)
    Records the current program on the recorder immediately.
     Select “Record now”  Select “Stop recording”, when you want to stop recording
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     setRecorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     set
    • For optical recording, the settings of the recorder might be 
    required. For details, read the manual of the recorder.•  Recording will not stop automatically when the program 
    is finished.
    (Continued)
     Back to TV
    Returns the input selection of the device selected with the 
    VIERA Link Control to the TV input.
    Select “Back to TV”
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Back to TV
    Record now
    Stop recording
     select
     OK 
    						
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    Advanced
     VIERA Link
    TM “HDAVI Control
    TM”
    VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
    You can enjoy more convenient operation with the “HDAVI Control” function in the “VIERA Link” 
    menu.
    For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 40
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return to the previous 
    screen
    Display the VIERA Link menu
     select
     next
    or
    Select the item
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
    select
    Select
    Home theater
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Back to TV Record now
    Stop recording
    change
    Set
    Speaker 
    control
    You can select the Home theater or TV speakers for audio output.Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control.
    This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier 
    or Player theater is connected. Home theater: Adjustment for the equipment
      Volume up / down  
     Mute   
    • The sound of the TV is muted.
    • When the equipment is turned off, the TV speakers 
    take over.
    • Selecting “Home theater” turns the equipment on 
    automatically if it is in Standby mode.
     TV: The TV speakers are on.
     Select “Speaker output”
     Select “Home theater” or “TV”
    Recorder
    TVBack to TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
     select
     change
    VIERA Link
    control
    only with the 
    TV’s remote 
    control
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 2 or 
    later”)  In the VIERA Link menu, you can select HDMI connected equipment and access it quickl\
    y. Continue using your TV 
    remote control to operate the equipment, pointing it at the 
    
    TV.
     Select “VIERA Link control”  
      Select the equipment you want to access
    (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX/
    Digital camera/Network camera)
    • Using VIERA TOOLS (p. 21)
    •  If there is more than one equipment item, a number  after the name indicates the number of items. (e.g. 
    Recorder 1/Recorder 2/Recorder 3...) 
    •  The number of equipment items that can be connected is three for recorders, and a total of 
    three for Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX/
    Digital camera/Network camera.
    Note
    •  There is a limit to the number of HDMI connectors.
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     change
    You can select available items only.   Operate the equipment with the TV remote  control, pointing it at the TV
    •  To operate the equipment, read the manual of the  equipment.
     Available TV remote control buttons Whether an operation is available differs depending on the connected equipment. 
    Move the cursor/SelectPlay
    Set/AccessStop
    Return to previous menuReverse/Forward
    Display the functions 
    menu on the equipmentSkip Reverse/Forward
    Available when the purpose of the keys 
    is displayed on screenPause
    ExitClosed caption
    Channel Up/DownSAP (Select Audio Mode)
    -0-9Select digital subchannel
    Direct TV 
    Recording 
    (for “HDAVI 
    Control 3 or 
    later”)
    Records the current program on the recorder immediately.
     Select “Record now”  Select “Stop recording”, when you want to stop recording
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     setRecorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Record now
    Stop recording
    Back to TV
     select
     set
    • For optical recording, the settings of the recorder might be 
    required. For details, read the manual of the recorder.•  Recording will not stop automatically when the program 
    is finished.
    (Continued)
     Back to TV
    Returns the input selection of the device selected with the 
    VIERA Link Control to the TV input.
    Select “Back to TV”
    Recorder
    TV
    VIERA Link control
    Speaker output
    Back to TV
    Record now
    Stop recording
     select
     OK 
    						
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    Advanced
     Network Settings
    Network Settings
    This is a setting for connecting to a broadband environment.
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return 
    to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock, Channels, 
    Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAII
     select
     set or next
    Select “Network settings”
    Menu
    Configures settings and parameters of the 
    network connection.
    Setup1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAll
    select
    Select the settings and set
    Menu
    Checks for proper network connection, 
    settings and communication to the Internet & 
    server.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
     select
     adjust
    Connection 
    test
    Check that the Network settings are as shown below, and then start “Connection test”.
      Select “Connection test” and press OK Displayed Connection test screen(It takes a while to cancel the test.)Connection testCheck Ethernet cable connection
    Validate IP address
    Check for IP address duplication
    Check connection to the Internet
    Check communication with Viera CAST server.
    Test in progress...Menu
    Checks for proper network connection, 
    settings and communication to the Internet & 
    server.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
     select
     OK
     Complete Connection testSuccess->Completion screen is displayed.Error-->Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
    If you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and 
    the Proxy port number.
    Network
    connectionSelect Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi))
    Wireless 
    network
    This setting is performed only when “Wireless (WiFi)” is selecte\
    d in “Network connection” above.
     Press “Wireless network”, display screen(only when “---”, “No adapter” or “None” is displayed\
    )
    Set the following connection.
    Please select the connection with your wireless LAN adapter and Access point.
     Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting
    Wireless network
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using push button)
    Please choose a connection method.
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using PIN number)
    Search for wireless networks
    Manual settings
     select
     OK
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using push button):
      Wi-Fi Protected Setup is an easy setting of the Wi-Fi Alliance’s certification.You can connect the Access point to press the buttons.
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using PIN number):
       Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the Access point. 
    (For more details on setting of Access point, please refer to operating 
    manual for the Access point.)
    Search for wireless networks: 
       Select an Access point from the ones searched for automatically, and 
    configure the settings as instructed on the screen.
    Manual settings:
       Manually set SSID, Security type, and Encryption type to match the 
    settings of the Access point to which to connect.
     *   When connecting by 11n (5 GHz), select “AES” as the Encryption type  
    for the wireless LAN.
     Displayed Connection status with an Access point
    Wireless network- - -- - - :  Connect with LAN cable
    No adapter:  Wireless LAN adapter is not installed.
    None:  
    There are no settings to connect Access point.Connecting…: Currently connected to Access point.If “Connected” is not displayed after a while, set 
    the Access point connection settings again.
    Connected: Complete connection. Displayed “Current settings and status” screen
    (only when “Connected” or “Connecting…” is displayed)
    You can confirm the AP connection status.
    (SSID/Wireless type/Security type/Encryption type/Connection status /Si\
    gnal strength)
     Press “Wireless network” When you change “Wireless network” -->Press “No”Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
    You need to be “Connected” to use network devices.
    Please set Access point settings to “Connected”.Wireless networkCurrent settings and status
    SSID :
    Wireless type :
    Security type:
    Encryption type :
    Connection status :
    Signal strength :
    Continue with current settings?
    Ye s No
    (example)
     select
     OK
      The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run “Connection test”. 
    						
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    Advanced
     Network Settings
    Network Settings
    This is a setting for connecting to a broadband environment.
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return 
    to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock, Channels, 
    Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAII
     select
     set or next
    Select “Network settings”
    Menu
    Configures settings and parameters of the 
    network connection.
    Setup1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAll
    select
    Select the settings and set
    Menu
    Checks for proper network connection, 
    settings and communication to the Internet & 
    server.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
     select
     adjust
    Connection 
    test
    Check that the Network settings are as shown below, and then start “Connection test”.
      Select “Connection test” and press OK Displayed Connection test screen(It takes a while to cancel the test.)Connection testCheck Ethernet cable connection
    Validate IP address
    Check for IP address duplication
    Check connection to the Internet
    Check communication with Viera CAST server.
    Test in progress...Menu
    Checks for proper network connection, 
    settings and communication to the Internet & 
    server.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
     select
     OK
     Complete Connection testSuccess->Completion screen is displayed.Error-->Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
    If you perform the Proxy settings, check the Proxy address and 
    the Proxy port number.
    Network
    connectionSelect Network type (Ethernet cable/Wireless (WiFi))
    Wireless 
    network
    This setting is performed only when “Wireless (WiFi)” is selecte\
    d in “Network connection” above.
     Press “Wireless network”, display screen(only when “---”, “No adapter” or “None” is displayed\
    )
    Set the following connection.
    Please select the connection with your wireless LAN adapter and Access point.
     Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting
    Wireless network
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using push button)
    Please choose a connection method.
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using PIN number)
    Search for wireless networks
    Manual settings
     select
     OK
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using push button):
      Wi-Fi Protected Setup is an easy setting of the Wi-Fi Alliance’s certification.You can connect the Access point to press the buttons.
    WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup using PIN number):
       Set the PIN code that is displayed on the TV on the Access point. 
    (For more details on setting of Access point, please refer to operating 
    manual for the Access point.)
    Search for wireless networks: 
       Select an Access point from the ones searched for automatically, and 
    configure the settings as instructed on the screen.
    Manual settings:
       Manually set SSID, Security type, and Encryption type to match the 
    settings of the Access point to which to connect.
     *   When connecting by 11n (5 GHz), select “AES” as the Encryption type  
    for the wireless LAN.
     Displayed Connection status with an Access point
    Wireless network- - -- - - :  Connect with LAN cable
    No adapter:  Wireless LAN adapter is not installed.
    None:  
    There are no settings to connect Access point.Connecting…: Currently connected to Access point.If “Connected” is not displayed after a while, set 
    the Access point connection settings again.
    Connected: Complete connection. Displayed “Current settings and status” screen
    (only when “Connected” or “Connecting…” is displayed)
    You can confirm the AP connection status.
    (SSID/Wireless type/Security type/Encryption type/Connection status /Si\
    gnal strength)
     Press “Wireless network” When you change “Wireless network” -->Press “No”Follow the directions on screen to complete the setting.
    You need to be “Connected” to use network devices.
    Please set Access point settings to “Connected”.Wireless networkCurrent settings and status
    SSID :
    Wireless type :
    Security type:
    Encryption type :
    Connection status :
    Signal strength :
    Continue with current settings?
    Ye s No
    (example)
     select
     OK
      The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run “Connection test”. 
    						
    							4849
    Advanced
     Network Settings
    Network Settings
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return 
    to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock, Channels, 
    Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAII
     select
     set or next
    Select “Network settings”
    Menu
    Configures settings and parameters of the 
    network connection.
    Setup1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAll
    select
    Select the item and adjust
    Menu
    Manual entry of the proxy address & port, if 
    required by the Internet service provider.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
    select
    IP setting/
    DNS 
    settings
    [IP setting]
      Select “IP setting mode” and set to 
    “Automatic”  Manual setting  Select “IP setting mode” and set to “Manual”
     
     Select the item and press OK
     
      Check the specifications of the broadband router  and enter each IP address
    (When IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used)
    MenuIP address/DNS settings 1/2IP setting modeIP address192.168.0.5Subnet mask255.255.255.0Default gateway192.168.0.254Automatic
    The acquired address is displayed.
     select
     OKSubnet maskOK10I0  . 0  . 0  . 0
     change 
    channel
     OK
    or
      Each IP address is acquired automatically
    [DNS settings]
      Select “DNS setting mode” and set to “Automatic” Manual setting
      Select “DNS setting mode” and set to “Manual”
     
     Select the item and press OK
     
      Enter each IP address as was specified by the  provider
    (When DNS automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used)
    MenuIP address/DNS settings 1/2IP setting modeIP setting modeAutomaticManualDefault gateway192.168.0.254DNS setting modeOKPrimary DNS192.168.0.20Automatic
    Secondary DNS192.168.0.21
    The acquired address is displayed.
     select
     OKPrimary DNS10I0  . 0  . 0  . 0
     select
     OK
    or
      Each IP address is acquired automatically
    If you are using a broadband router, IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be 
    used under normal circumstances. If you are not sure, check with the per\
    son 
    who installed the equipment, or check the instructions for each device.
    VIERA CAST 
    setting
    Set only if specified by the provider.
    It is not required for normal household use.
     Proxy address  This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target \
    server instead of the browser and sends data to the browser.
      Setting is only required if specified by the provider.
     
      Select “Proxy address” and press OK
     Proxy port  
    This number is specified by the provider together with 
    the Proxy address.
     
       Select “Proxy port” and press OK
     
       Enter the Port number
    Proxy port0
     select
     OK
    orAllows manual entry of proxy address for relay 
    server. (normally not required)
    MenuVIERA CAST settingProxy address
    0
    Proxy port
     select
     OK
       Enter address(see “Entering characters” on p. 19)Proxy addressprIo
       Select “OK” If you perform the Proxy settings, it may make it 
    impossible to view VIERA CAST movie content.
    Network cameras listNetwork camera setting (p. 33)
    Software 
    update
      Select “Software update” Press OK to start the Software update screen
      Follow directions on the screen
     *  Set “Clock” first. (p. 17)
    Check if software update for the TV is 
    available
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address IP address/DNS settings
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    MenuNetwork settingsConnection testNetwork connectionWireless (WiFi)
     select
     OK
    (continued)
      The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run “Connection test”. 
    						
    							4849
    Advanced
     Network Settings
    Network Settings
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     Press to return 
    to the previous 
    screen
    Display the menu
    Select “Setup”
    Menu
    Adjusts Surf mode, Language, Clock, Channels, 
    Inputs, and other settings.
    Setup 1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAII
     select
     set or next
    Select “Network settings”
    Menu
    Configures settings and parameters of the 
    network connection.
    Setup1/2
    ANT/Cable setupConnected devices
    Anti image retention
    Network settings Channel surf mode 3D settings
    Language
    ClockAll
    select
    Select the item and adjust
    Menu
    Manual entry of the proxy address & port, if 
    required by the Internet service provider.
    Network settings
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address Connection test
    Network connectionWireless networkIP address/DNS settings
    Wireless (WiFi)
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    - - -
    select
    IP setting/
    DNS 
    settings
    [IP setting]
      Select “IP setting mode” and set to 
    “Automatic”  Manual setting  Select “IP setting mode” and set to “Manual”
     
     Select the item and press OK
     
      Check the specifications of the broadband router  and enter each IP address
    (When IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used)
    MenuIP address/DNS settings 1/2IP setting modeIP address192.168.0.5Subnet mask255.255.255.0Default gateway192.168.0.254Automatic
    The acquired address is displayed.
     select
     OKSubnet maskOK10I0  . 0  . 0  . 0
     change 
    channel
     OK
    or
      Each IP address is acquired automatically
    [DNS settings]
      Select “DNS setting mode” and set to “Automatic” Manual setting
      Select “DNS setting mode” and set to “Manual”
     
     Select the item and press OK
     
      Enter each IP address as was specified by the  provider
    (When DNS automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used)
    MenuIP address/DNS settings 1/2IP setting modeIP setting modeAutomaticManualDefault gateway192.168.0.254DNS setting modeOKPrimary DNS192.168.0.20Automatic
    Secondary DNS192.168.0.21
    The acquired address is displayed.
     select
     OKPrimary DNS10I0  . 0  . 0  . 0
     select
     OK
    or
      Each IP address is acquired automatically
    If you are using a broadband router, IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be 
    used under normal circumstances. If you are not sure, check with the per\
    son 
    who installed the equipment, or check the instructions for each device.
    VIERA CAST 
    setting
    Set only if specified by the provider.
    It is not required for normal household use.
     Proxy address  This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target \
    server instead of the browser and sends data to the browser.
      Setting is only required if specified by the provider.
     
      Select “Proxy address” and press OK
     Proxy port  
    This number is specified by the provider together with 
    the Proxy address.
     
       Select “Proxy port” and press OK
     
       Enter the Port number
    Proxy port0
     select
     OK
    orAllows manual entry of proxy address for relay 
    server. (normally not required)
    MenuVIERA CAST settingProxy address
    0
    Proxy port
     select
     OK
       Enter address(see “Entering characters” on p. 19)Proxy addressprIo
       Select “OK” If you perform the Proxy settings, it may make it 
    impossible to view VIERA CAST movie content.
    Network cameras listNetwork camera setting (p. 33)
    Software 
    update
      Select “Software update” Press OK to start the Software update screen
      Follow directions on the screen
     *  Set “Clock” first. (p. 17)
    Check if software update for the TV is 
    available
    VIERA CAST settingNetwork cameras list
    Software update
    Mac address IP address/DNS settings
    00-0b-97-7c-65-e9
    MenuNetwork settingsConnection testNetwork connectionWireless (WiFi)
     select
     OK
    (continued)
      The Network settings become effective when you close the menu and run “Connection test”. 
    						
    							5051
    Advanced
     Lock
    Note
     This television is designed to support the  “Downloadable U.S. Region\
     Rating System” when available. 
    (Available only in U.S.A.)
     The Off rating is independent of other ratings. When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked.
     To select the channel or the rating of the program to lock
    Channel lock
    Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to block. These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating. 
     Select “Mode” and set to “Custom”
     Select a channel to lockMenuCustom-
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Channel lockMode
    Channel 1
    Channel 2
    Channel 3
    Channel 4
    Channel 5
    Channel 6
    Channel 7 select
     set
     To lock/unlock all channels:
      Select “Mode” and set to “All” or “Off”.
      All:  Locks all channels
      Off:  Unlocks all channels
    Game lock
    Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs.
    Select “Game” in 5 and set to “On”
     select
     set On:  Locks
    Off:  Unlocks
    Program
    lock
     To set a rating level“V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to lock 
    according to TV ratings. Select the rating to lockselect
     Select “Mode” and set to “On”Menu
    Enables or disables the programs’ locks.
    On
    Off
    Off
    Off
    OffProgram lockMode
    MPAA
    U.S.TV
    C.E.L.R.
    C.F.L.R.
     set
     select Example of “MPAA” (U.S. movie ratings)NR No rating
    G General Audience:  All ages admitted
    PG Parental Guidance Suggested
    PG- 13 Parents Strongly Cautioned:  
    Inappropriate for children under 13
    R Restricted:  Under 17 requires 
    accompanying parent or adult guardian
    NC- 17 No one 17 and under admitted
    X Adults only
     To get more information (p. 58)
     Select the rating category you wish to followMenu
    Customizes programs lock based on U.S.
    On
    Off
    Off
    Off
    OffProgram lockMode
    MPAA
    U.S.TV
    C.E.L.R.
    C.F.L.R. next
     select
    MPAA:  U.S. movie ratings
    U.S.TV: U.S. TV program ratings
    C.E.L.R.: Canadian  English  ratings
    C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings
    VIERA CAST 
    lock
    VIERA CAST lockLocks VIERA CAST.
    Select “VIERA CAST” in 5 and set to “On”.When you press VIERA CAST, the “VIERA CAST Lock” screen is displayed.Type the correct password to enter the Home screen.
     select
     set
    On:  Locks
    Off:  Unlocks
    Change 
    password
     To change the password
      In , select “Change password” and press OK
     
     Input the new 4-digit password twice
    MenuOff
    Off Off
    Off
    LockMode
    Channel
    Game
    OffVIERA CASTChange password Program
    MenuChange password
    Enter new password.
    -   -   -   -
    Lock
    You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watchin\
    g objectionable content.
     Press to exit from a menu screen
     
    Caution
     Make a note of your 
    password in case 
    you forget it. (If you 
    have forgotten your 
    password, consult 
    your local dealer.)
    Note
     When you select a 
    locked channel,
    a message will be 
    displayed that allows 
    you to view the 
    channel if you input 
    your password.
    Display the menu
    Select “Lock”Menu
    Blocks access, with password protection,
    to channels, programs or inputs.
    Password
    Enter password.
    -   -   -   -
     next
     select
    You will be asked to enter your password 
    each time you display the Lock menu.
    Input your 4-digit passwordA 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or 
    change rating settings.
    MenuPasswordEnter password.
    *   *   *   -
     If it is your first time entering the password, enter the 
    password twice in order to register it.
    Select the Lock modeMenuOff
    Off
    Off Off
    Off
    LockMode
    Channel
    Game
    VIERA CAST
    Change password
    Program
     set
     select
    Off:   Unlocks all the Lock settings of “Channel”, “Game”, 
    “Program” and “VIERA CAST”.
    All:   Locks all the inputs regardless of the Lock settings of 
    “Channel”, “Game”, “Program” and “VIERA CAST”.
    Custom:  Locks specified inputs of “Channel”, ”Game”, “Program”\
     
    and “VIERA CAST”.
    Select the item MenuCustom
    Off
    Off Off
    Off
    LockMode
    Channel
    Game
    VIERA CAST
    Change password
    Programselect
      “Channel”, ”Game”, “Program” and “VIERA CAST” are not 
    accessible unless “Custom” is selected in “Mode”.
    Setset 
    						
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