Model No. TX-L42WT50B TX-L47WT50B TX-L55WT50B Operating Instructions LCD Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. English UK and Ireland model TQB0E2282 Features Smart VIERA DLNA Digital smart life to create new and exciting TV DLNA is a standard that makes digital electronics experiences (Networking / Easy Operation / Picture easier and more convenient to use on a home network. Quality / Eco / Design). (p. 94) 3D technology VIERA Connect - Enjoy great web entertainment You can enjoy viewing 3D images on this TV by (p. 21, 89) wearing the 3D Eyewear. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific VIERA Touch Pad Controller websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet VIERA Touch Pad Controller is designed to operate the contents such as videos, games, EPG, communication TV conveniently and intuitively, especially on VIERA tools, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen. Connect or internet contents. Link up and control the connected equipment with freesat HD tuner built-in “Q-Link” and “VIERA Link” (p. 97) This TV has a built-in freesat HD tuner. freesat is a free Q-Link and VIERA Link provide easy recording digital TV service which broadcasts via satellite so you and playback, creation of a home theatre without can receive TV, radio, interactive TV, and HD TV with complicated settings, etc. crystal clear reception. VIERA TOOLS - Display special feature icons for DVB-T2 tuner built-in easy accessibility (p. 43) DVB-T2 is an advanced digital terrestrial system for Special features (such as VIERA Link and Media more efficient transmission. Player) can be accessed easily by using the VIERA Available DVB-T2 broadcasts will be tuned TOOLS button. automatically when you perform DVB Auto Setup. Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse decoders Wireless connection It is possible to decode Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse This TV can be connected to the network with the built- multi-channel audio tracks and output as Dolby Digital in wireless LAN. Also can be connected to the specific Bitstream (multi-channel sound signal) from DIGITAL devices supporting Bluetooth wireless technology (3D AUDIO OUT / HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals. Eyewear, VIERA Touch Pad Controller, Keyboard, Owner ID (p. 68) Audio devices). Owner ID is an anti-theft function. Entering the PIN Using USB devices number and owner’s personal information will help the Enjoy recording and playback the digital TV Police to determine the owner in the case of theft. programmes to the USB HDD. (p. 74, 84) Voice Guidance (p. 24, 48) Enjoy the photo, video and music in the USB Flash Voice Guidance narrates the operation of the basic Memory on Media Player. (p. 78) features (EPG, on-screen messages, etc.) to assist USB keyboard, gamepad, etc. are available. (p. 112) visually-impaired users. Timer Programming (p. 28, 64) Supports Audio Description signal (p. 24, 48) Timer Programming enables you to use functions such Audio Description (when broadcast) adds an additional as programme reminder and programme recording to soundtrack to describe events on screen (narration) the external recorder or SD Card / formatted USB HDD. and aids understanding and enjoyment, particularly for SDXC Card visually-impaired users. This TV supports SDXC Card. SDXC is the latest standard of SD Card and a higher storage capacity card. Digital Switchover for Terrestrial broadcasts Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, TV services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. If you have any questions, please call Digital UK on 08456 50 50 50 or visit www.digitaluk.co.uk Digital Switchover will cover a period of several weeks. When it starts you will lose all Analogue TV channels and some Digital TV channels will be missing. You will need to retune your TV each time this happens to recover your digital channels. Analogue channels are permanently turned off, it will not be possible to recover them. To retune your TV [Auto Setup] in [DVB Tuning Menu]-DVB mode (p. 57) Users of cable or satellite boxes should still retune the TV to continue to receive Freeview channels via their aerial. (Your Analogue channel for viewing Cable or Satellite services will change to a new position.) Due to the digital reception technologies involved, quality of the digital signals may be relatively low in some cases, despite good reception of analogue channels. Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2011) of digital services. Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider and network environment. The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed. Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. 2 http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ Transport only in upright position Contents Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance of peripheral devices made by other manufacturers; and we Be Sure to Read disclaim any liability or damage arising from operation and/ or performance from usage of such other maker’s peripheral Safety Precautions ···············································4 devices. The recording and playback of content on this or any Quick Start Guide other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has Accessories / Options ···········································7 no authority to and does not grant you that permission and Identifying Controls ·············································11 explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain Basic Connection················································14 such permission on your behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with Auto Setup ··························································17 applicable copyright legislation in your country. Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback. Enjoy your TV! Basic This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a Using “VIERA Connect” ······································21 consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Watching TV ·······················································22 Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and Using TV Guide ··················································26 non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video Viewing Teletext ··················································31 provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted Watching External Inputs ····································34 or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. Viewing 3D images ·············································36 See http://www.mpegla.com. How to Use VIERA TOOLS ································43 How to Use Menu Functions ······························44 Rovi Corporation and/or its subsidiaries and related affiliates are not in any way liable for the accuracy or availability of the Advanced program schedule information or other data in the Rovi Guide system and cannot guarantee service availability in your Retuning from Setup Menu·································56 area. In no event shall Rovi Corporation and/or its related Tuning and Editing Channels ·····························58 affiliates be liable for any damages in connection with the Timer Programming ············································64 accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the Rovi Guide system. Child Lock ···························································66 Shipping Condition ·············································67 Owner ID ····························································68 “Full HD 3D Glasses™” Logo indicates compatibility between TV products and 3D Eyewear which are compliant with the Using Common Interface ····································69 “Full HD 3D Glasses™” format, and does not indicate picture Updating the TV Software ··································70 quality of TV products. Multi Window ······················································71 Displaying PC Screen on TV ······························72 Advanced Picture Settings ·································73 USB HDD / SD Card Recording ·························74 Using Media Player ············································78 Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect / freesat) ······················88 Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) ·················97 External Equipment ··········································105 Others Technical Information········································107 FAQs·································································116 On-screen messages ·······································119 Glossary ···························································121 Maintenance ·····················································122 Licence ·····························································122 Index ·································································124 Specifications ···················································125