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What are the operating instructions for the UHD LCD TV?
Before operating the UHD LCD TV, it is important to read the instructions and retain them for future reference. The manual applies to all models, regardless of suffixes.
What are some important safety instructions to consider?
Important safety instructions include: reading and keeping the instructions, heeding all warnings, following all instructions, avoiding use near water, cleaning only with a dry cloth, not blocking ventilation openings, and installing in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near heat sources. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel when the apparatus is damaged, exposed to rain or moisture, or does not operate normally.
What should be done to protect against voltage surges and built-up static charges when an outside antenna is connected?
If an outside antenna is connected, ensure that the antenna system is grounded to protect against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Grounding should be done in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), specifically Section 820.93.
Where should an outside antenna system NOT be located?
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. Extreme care should be taken to avoid touching such power lines or circuits during installation, as contact might be fatal.
What should you do if the equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception?
If the equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception, try the following measures: reorient or relocate the receiving antenna, increase the separation between the equipment and receiver, connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected, or consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
What kind of cables should you use to connect to the HDMI input terminal, D-sub input terminal, and RS-232C input terminal?
Use shielded cables to connect to the HDMI input terminal, D-sub input terminal, and RS-232C input terminal.
What are some trademark credits?
Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac, macOS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc. HDMI, High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
What are some important safety notices?
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the appliance to dripping or splashing and do not place containers with water above the set. No naked flame sources should be placed on or above the set. To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover, as there are no user-serviceable parts inside. For the 86-inch model, do not remove the earthing pin on the power plug.
What should you always do to prevent a TV set from falling?
Always use cabinets or stands or mounting methods recommended by the manufacturer. Always use furniture that can safely support the TV set. Always ensure the TV set is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. Always educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the TV set or its controls. Always route cords and cables so they cannot be tripped over, pulled, or grabbed. Never place a TV set in an unstable location or on tall furniture without anchoring both the furniture and the TV to a suitable support. Never place the TV set on cloth or other materials that may be located between the TV set and supporting furniture. Never place items that might tempt children to climb on top of the TV or furniture.
What are some safety precautions to consider?
When installing the wall hanging bracket, read the operating instructions carefully and install properly. Small parts can present a choking hazard; keep them away from young children. Discard unneeded small parts and packaging materials to prevent them from being played with by young children. Do not place the TV on sloped or unstable surfaces. Install the unit at a location with minimal vibration that can support the weight of the unit.
What are the cautions for wall or pedestal installation?
Installation should be performed by an installation professional. When installing on a wall, use the specified wall hanging bracket or one that conforms to VESA standards. Before installation, check if the mounting location has enough strength to support the weight of the TV and the wall hanging bracket. If you terminate the use of the product, ask a professional to remove it promptly.
What should you do if problems or malfunctions occur?
If problems or malfunction occur, stop using immediately. If problems occur, unplug the power supply plug. Contact the dealer for repairs if smoke or an abnormal odor comes out from the unit, no picture appears or no sound is heard, liquid or foreign objects got inside the unit, or the unit has deformed or broken parts.
What should you ensure regarding the mains plug?
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. For the 86-inch model, the mains plug shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
What should you not do with the power supply cord?
Do not use any power supply cord other than that provided with the unit. Do not use the supplied power supply cord with any other devices.
What should you do if there is a build-up of dust on the power supply plug?
If there is a build-up of dust on the plug, unplug the power supply plug from the wall outlet and wipe it with a dry cloth.
What should you do to prevent the spread of fire?
To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times.
What is required for sufficient ventilation?
Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, and curtains. For sufficient ventilation, see page 10.
How many people are required to carry or unpack the unit?
The following number of people are required to carry or unpack this unit:
- 86-inch model: 4 or more
- 75-inch model, 65-inch model, 55-inch model, 50-inch model, 43-inch model: 2 or more
What should you be sure to disconnect before moving the TV?
Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the TV.
What should you disconnect as a safety precaution before cleaning?
Disconnect the power supply plug from the wall socket as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning.
What should you not do with batteries when inserting?
Do not reverse the polarity (+ and -) of the battery when inserting. Do not use batteries with the outer cover peeling away or removed.
What should you do with the batteries when not using the remote control for a long period of time?
Remove the batteries from the remote control transmitter when not using it for a long period of time. Remove exhausted batteries from the remote control immediately.
What are the cautions when installing the TV?
Do not set up the TV outdoors. Install the unit at a location which can support the weight of the unit.
What is the environmental temperature range for using the unit?
When using the unit where it is below 1 400 m (4 593 ft) above sea level: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F). When using the unit at high altitudes (1 400 m (4 593 ft) and higher and below 2 800 m (9 186 ft) above sea level): 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F). Do not install the unit where it is 2 800 m (9 186 ft) and higher above sea level.
What should you not do when transporting?
Transport only in an upright position! Do not grab the liquid crystal panel. Do not forcibly press the liquid crystal panel, or push it with a pointed object.
What should you not install the product in?
Do not install the product in a place where the product is exposed to direct sunlight.
What is the required space for ventilation?
When using the pedestal, leave a space of 10 cm (3 15/16”) or more at the top, left and right, and 5 cm (1 31/32”) or more at the rear, and also keep the space between the bottom of the TV and the table surface.
What should you make sure of when using screws when using a wall hanging bracket that conforms to VESA standards?
Make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
What are the screw pitch for installation, depth of screw hole, and screw quantity for each inch model?
- 86 inch: 600 mm × 400 mm, 18 mm, M8 (4)
- 75 inch: 400 mm × 400 mm, 18 mm, M8 (4)
- 65 inch: 400 mm × 200 mm, 17 mm, M6 (4)
- 55 inch: 400 mm × 200 mm, 17 mm, M6 (4)
- 50 inch: 400 mm × 200 mm, 17 mm, M6 (4)
- 43 inch: 200 mm × 200 mm, 14 mm, M6 (4)
What should you be careful of when removing and inserting the power cord and connection cables?
When the unit has been installed on the wall, if the power cord and connection cables are difficult to remove and insert, make connections first before installation. Be careful not to allow the cables to be entangled. After installation is completed, insert the power plug to the outlet.
What may occur on the screen and is not a malfunction?
Red, blue, or green dots on the screen are a liquid crystal panel-specific phenomenon and are not a malfunction. Although the liquid crystal display is manufactured with high-precision technology, always-lighting dots or non-lighting dots may appear on the screen, which is not a malfunction. Depending on the temperature or humidity conditions, uneven brightness may be observed, which is also not a malfunction.
What should you do if the TV is not going to be used for any prolonged length of time?
If the TV is not going to be used for any prolonged length of time, unplug the power supply plug from the wall outlet.
What should you do when setting up the TV at a place where electric static occurs often?
When setting up the TV at a place, where electric statistic occurs often, take a sufficient antistatic measure before start using.
What may happen if the TV is used at a location where static electricity occurs often?
When the TV is used at a location, where static electricity occurs often, such as on a carpet, a wired LAN communication is disconnected more often. In that case, remove static electricity and the noise source that may cause problems with an antistatic mat, and re-connect the wired LAN.
What should you do in rare cases when the LAN connection is disabled due to static electricity or noise?
In rare cases, the LAN connection is disabled due to static electricity or noise. In that case, turn off the power of the TV and the connected devices once and then re-turn on the power.
What should you do if there is any facility or equipment which outputs strong radio wave, near the installation location?
If there is any facility or equipment, which outputs strong radio wave, near the installation location, set up the TV at a location sufficiently far from the source of the radio wave. Or, wrap the LAN cable connected to the LAN terminal by using a piece of metal foil or a metal pipe, of which is grounded at both ends.
What should you do to take sufficient security measures when using this unit?
Take sufficient security measures. Set a password for the LAN control and restrict the users who can log in. Make your password difficult to guess as much as possible. Change your password periodically. The connecting network must be secured by a firewall, etc. When disposing the product, initialize the data before disposing.
How should you clean and maintain the TV?
First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Gently wipe the surface of the liquid crystal panel or cabinet by using a soft cloth to remove dirt. To remove stubborn dirt or fingerprints on the surface of the liquid crystal panel, dampen a cloth with diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water), wring out the cloth firmly, and then wipe away the dirt. Finally, wipe away all the moisture with a dry cloth.
What should you avoid contact with?
Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinner. Furthermore, do not leave it in contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.
What should you ask about when disposing of the product?
When disposing the product, ask your local authority or dealer about the correct methods of disposal.
What accessories are supplied with the TV?
The accessories supplied with the TV include: a remote control transmitter, batteries for the remote control transmitter (AAA type), a power supply cord, and a clamper (small).
What should you do with small parts?
Store small parts in an appropriate manner and keep them away from young children.
How should batteries be disposed of?
Disposal of batteries should be done in an environment-friendly manner. Batteries shall always be replaced as a pair. Do not combine a used battery with a new one, mix battery types, attempt to charge, disassemble, or burn used batteries. Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat.
What is the security slot of this unit compatible with?
The security slot of this unit is compatible with the Kensington security slot.
What should you be absolutely sure to do when disconnecting the AC cord?
When disconnecting the AC cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the AC cord plug at the socket outlet first.
What is the supplied AC cord for?
The supplied AC cord is for this unit exclusive use. Do not use this for other purposes.
What should you wipe off before affixing the clamper?
Wipe off dirt, such as dust, water, and oil on the attachment surface, and affix the clamper on the attachment surface by pushing it firmly.
What is supplied with this unit?
3 clampers are supplied with this unit. Fix the cables at 3 locations using the holes for clampers.
What should you read carefully before connecting cables?
Before connecting cables, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected.
What should you turn off before connecting cables?
Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables.
What should you take note of before connecting the cables?
Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. When connecting a cable to the unit or a device connected to the unit itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work. Do not use unnecessarily long cables to connect a device to the unit or to the unit body. When connecting cables, insert them straight into the connecting terminal of the connecting device so that the ground is connected first.
What should you acquire to connect the external device to the system?
Acquire any cable necessary to connect the external device to the system that is neither supplied with the device nor available as an option.
What should you use when you connect devices to the unit using long cables?
Use cable compensator when you connect devices to the unit using long cables. Otherwise the image may not be displayed properly.
What should you refer to for the types of video signals that can be displayed with the unit?
Refer to “Preset Signals” (see page 52) for the types of video signals that can be displayed with the unit.
What should you connect to the AUDIO OUT terminal?
Connect to audio equipment with an analogue audio input terminal.
How can you control the TV?
You can control the TV by connecting to PC via the SERIAL Input Terminal. Also, you can control the TV by connecting to Network via the LAN Terminal.
What kind of HDMI cable should you use?
Use a commercially available HDMI cable (conforming to the HDMI standard) that supports 4K.
What should you connect to the USB Terminal?
Connect the USB memory device to the USB port.
What should you check if the PC screen is not displayed?
If the PC screen is not displayed, check if the image signal of the PC meets “Preset Signals” (see page 52), and then change the settings.
What should you do for power-saving purposes on a notebook computer?
For power-saving purpose, image output may be OFF on a notebook computer. In this case, it may be set to ON with function key operation etc. of the computer. (Refer to the manual of the computer.)
What should you do if the computer being connected is not DDC2B-compatible?
If the computer being connected is not DDC2B-compatible, you will need to make setting changes to the computer at the time of connection.
What should you select for communication used for connecting RS232 terminal and computer?
Select the RS-232C straight cable for communication used for connecting RS232 terminal and computer according to the computer you are using.
What happens if an incorrect command is sent?
If an incorrect command is sent, this unit will reply an “ER401” command to the computer. If communication has not been established for reasons such as a bad connection between the computer and TV, nothing is returned (not even ER401). “ER401” may be returned when a command cannot be received correctly due to interference from the surrounding environment.
What should you ensure when multiple commands are transmitted?
If multiple commands are transmitted, be sure to wait for the response for the first command to come from this unit before sending the next command.
What should you set to output sound from the AUDIO OUT terminal of the unit?
To output sound from AUDIO OUT terminal of the unit, be sure to set [Audio output] or [Speaker] in the [Audio] menu.
What do you need to subscribe to in order to enjoy viewing their programming?
You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming.
What should you not connect to the USB port?
Do not connect a USB device other than a USB memory device.
When should you turn off the power of the TV when removing a USB memory device?
Turn off the power of the TV when removing a USB memory device.
What should you not use on a USB memory device?
Do not use a USB memory device with a security function or a write protection function.
What should you confirm when connecting the USB memory device?
When connecting the USB memory device, confirm the orientation of the plug to prevent damage to the terminal.
What are the two ways to remove the USB memory device?
- Switch the input to an input other than [USB], and confirm that the functions that access USB memory device are finished.
- Turn the unit off.
What are the functions of the Power LED?
When the power of the unit is ON, the Power Indicator will light.
- Picture is displayed: Green
- When the unit enters the standby mode: Red
How do you select the connected device?
Selects the connected device with the INPUT (Unit).
How do you adjust the volume?
Adjusts the volume with the + (Unit) / – (Unit).
How do you display information of displayed channel or signal?
Display information of displayed channel or signal with the DISPLAY.
What should you operate pointing at the unit’s Remote Control Sensor?
Operate pointing the remote control directly at the unit’s Remote Control Sensor.
What may not be saved if the power plug is disconnected immediately after changing settings with on-screen menu?
The settings may not be saved if the power plug is disconnected immediately after changing settings with on-screen menu. Disconnect the power plug after a enough period of time. Or, disconnect the power plug after turning the power off with the remote control, RS-232C control or LAN control.
What is the power save mode set to before shipping?
This product’s power save mode has been set to enable (low power mode) before shipping.
What is the power save mode?
When this TV is turned on for the first time after being shipped from the factory, the power save mode setting screen will be displayed.
- [Yes]: The TV’s consumption in standby mode is reduced. However, the startup time from standby mode becomes longer.
- [No]: It is reduced that startup time from standby mode. However, more power will be consumed in standby mode.
How do you select the signals input to the unit?
Select the signals input to the unit by pressing the <INPUT> or <INPUT (Unit)>.
How do you adjust the volume?
Press <VOL +> <VOL -> or <+ (Unit)> <- (Unit)> to adjust volume.
When is sound mute useful?
It is useful when you want to mute the sound temporarily, for example, when answering the phone or door.
How do you move through the aspect options?
Press <ASPECT> to move through the aspect options: [Normal] → [Zoom] → [Full] → [Native].
What is the list of Aspect Modes?
- Normal: Pictures are displayed with the aspect ratio of input signals.
- Zoom: Letterbox pictures with a 16:9 aspect ratio are enlarged vertically and horizontally to fill the screen. The top and bottom edges as well as the left and right edges of the pictures are cut off.
- Full: Pictures are displayed filling the screen.
- Native: According the input signals to display the picture.
What may infringe on the rights of the creators, as protected by Copyright Law?
Using this TV’s screen-size switching function to compress or expand the screen for commercial or public viewing in establishments like cafes or hotels may infringe on the rights of the creators, as protected by Copyright Law, so please be careful.
What may change if you select a screen size with a different aspect ratio than the original image?
The appearance of the original video may change if you select a screen size with a different aspect ratio than the original image (e.g. TV broadcast or video input from external equipment).
What should you set the screen size to if you wish to respect the creator’s intentions when 4:3 video is viewed with the whole screen?
If you wish to respect the creator’s intentions, set the screen size to [Normal].
How do you display the menu screen?
Remote Control Unit Press to select.
How do I make picture adjustments?
- Press the
<MENU>button to display the [Picture] menu. - Select the item to adjust with the
<or>buttons.- Menus that cannot be adjusted are greyed out.
- Adjust with the
<or>buttons. - Press
<EXIT>to exit from adjust mode.
To return to the previous screen, press <MENU>.
What does the [Picture mode] menu do?
The [Picture mode] menu switches to easy-to-see pictures suitable to the picture source or environment where the unit is used. The options are:
- [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.
- [Graphic]: Suitable for PC input.
- [Sports]: Suitable for sports matches.
- [Cinema]: Improves the performance of contrast, black, and color reproduction for watching movies in a darkened room.
- [Standard]: For viewing in standard (evening lighting) environments.
- [Custom]: Adjust manually by using the equalizer to suit a preferred picture quality.
Note that [Dynamic], [Sports], and [Cinema] cannot be selected for PC input or RGB signal with HDMI input.
What picture adjustments can I make?
Adjustments include:
- [Aspect ratio]: Changes the screen size.
- [Overscan]: Sets the scan mode used for video input.
- [Dynamic backlight control]: Optimizes the backlight brightness to enhance contrast and reduce total power consumption.
- [Color temperature]: Adjusts color tone ([10700K], [9300K], [6500K], and [Native]). Emphasizes red when the numerical value of [Color temperature] is small and emphasizes blue when it is big. [Native] is a color tone of the panel element.
- [Noise reduction]: Sets to reduce the video noise.
- [Dynamic contrast]: Automatically adjusts the contrast by determining the changes in the use of colors for images that constantly change, such as motion pictures. If the adjustment operation is not smooth, select [Off].
- [Cinema reality]: Attempts to reproduce a more natural interpretation of sources such as movie pictures, which are recorded by 24 frames per second. The function only affects 480i, 576i, 1080i 50Hz, and 1080i 60Hz signal during HDMI input.
- [Motion smoother]: Selects smooth levels of fast motion scenes (only for 86-inch, 75-inch, and 65-inch models).
- [Backlight]: Selects the proper brightness and density for the room (Less ↔ More).
- [Brightness]: Adjusts the entire brightness of the video signals (Less ↔ More).
- [Contrast]: Adjusts for easier viewing of dark pictures (Less ↔ More).
- [Color]: Adjusts color saturation (Less ↔ More). Reddish ↔ Greenish.
- [Sharpness] Adjusts picture sharpness (Less ↔ More).
How do I make audio adjustments?
- Press
<MENU>and the<or>buttons to display the [Audio] menu. - Select the item to adjust with the
<or>buttons.- Menus that cannot be adjusted are greyed out.
- Adjust with the
<or>buttons. - Press
<EXIT>to exit from adjust mode.
To return to the previous screen, press <MENU>.
What audio adjustments can I make?
- [Sound mode]: Selects a preferred sound mode.
- [Standard]: Provides suitable sound quality for all types of scenes.
- [Theatre]: Sets up and gets the sound through Home Theatre systems.
- [Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
- [Sports]: Improves sound quality for watching sports programs, etc.
- [Custom]: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equalizer to suit a preferred sound quality.
- [Balance]: Adjusts left and right volumes.
- [Bass]: Adjusts low pitch sounds.
- [Treble]: Adjusts high pitch sounds.
- [Speaker]: Internal speakers.
- [Enable]: Internal speakers enable.
- [Disable]: Internal speakers disable.
- Normal sound
- [On]: Surround sound
- [Audio output]: Sets the volume of sound output from the audio output terminals.
- [Fixed]: Fixes the sounds.
- [Variable]: Adjusts the volume by using the VOL button.
- [Visual impaired]: Select to turn On/Off support methods for visual impaired (only available for digital channels).
- [Menu speech]: Enable speech function for OSD menu and certain operations.
[Bass] and [Treble] settings are memorized separately for [Standard], [Theatre], [Music], and [Sports] in [Sound mode].
How do I make TV adjustments?
- Press
<MENU>and the<or>buttons to display the [TV] menu. - Select the item to adjust with the
<or>buttons.- Unadjustable items are greyed out. Adjustable items differ depending on the signal, input, and the display mode.
- Adjust with the
<or>buttons. - Press
<EXIT>to exit from adjust mode.
To return to the previous screen, press <MENU>.
What TV adjustments can I make?
- [CH search]: Automatically searches for receivable channels.
- [CH memory]: Selects the channels to skip.
- [Favorite CH]: Creates a list of favorite channels.
- [MTS/SAP]: Selects audio type for the program.
- [Audio language]: Selects language options in digital channels. Only available for digital TV programs.
How do I navigate the Setup menu?
- Press
<MENU>and the<or>buttons to display the [Setup] menu. - Select the item to set with the
<or>buttons.- Menus that cannot be adjusted are greyed out. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal input and menu setting.
- Set with the
<or>buttons. - Press
<EXIT>to exit from adjust mode.
To return to the previous screen, press <MENU>.
What is in the Setup menu?
- [Language]: Changes language for on-screen displays.
- [Network settings]: Set the communication channel supported by the application software accordingly.
- [Parental control]: Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. The factory preset password is a 4-digit number “0000”.
- [Closed caption]: Includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio.
- [HDMI-CEC control]: Sets for HDMI-CEC function.
- [EDID select]: EDID select settings change how the content displayed is processed and decoded.
- [Position]: Adjusts the position for PC input.
- [No signal power off]: Sets whether or not the TV power off when there is no input signal for more than 10 minutes.
- [Power save mode]: Reduces power consumption in standby mode.
- [Button lock]: Limits operation of the buttons on the unit.
- [RC control lock]: Limits operation of the remote control buttons.
- [Front indicator light]: Specifies whether to light the power LED.
- [Auto play]: Sets the type of file to be automatically played from a USB memory device.
- [Information]: Displays the serial number and software version of this unit.
- [All reset]: Resets all the settings to the factory default settings.
How do I select a language?
The [Language] option changes the language for on-screen displays. Selectable languages: English, French, and Spanish.
How do I configure network settings?
The [Network settings] submenu will be displayed.
- [SERIAL IN/LAN select]: RS-232C or LAN function is enable. To control the TV via RS-232C, set [SERIAL IN/LAN select] to [SERIAL IN]. RS-232C and LAN control cannot be used simultaneously.
- [LAN setup]: Controls via LAN using the LAN terminal.
- [DHCP], [IP address], [Subnet mask], [Gateway]: Press
<or>to set [Use] / [No Use] of [DHCP]. When [No Use] is selected, IP address and other settings can be set manually.- [DHCP]: [Use] to use a Dynamic IP address, [No Use] to use a Static IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway.
- [IP address]: Enter IP address when [DHCP] is [No Use].
- [Subnet mask]: Enter Subnet mask when [DHCP] is [No Use].
- [Gateway]: Enter Gateway address when [DHCP] is [No Use].
When [DHCP] is set to [Use], others will be displayed in grey.
How do I enter numbers for network settings?
- Select the address and press
<ENTER>. - Select digits with the cursor buttons
</>and<./>. - Change numbers with the cursor buttons
</>and the numeric buttons<0 - 9>. - Press
<ENTER>.
To use a DHCP server, make sure the DHCP server is started. Contact a network administrator for details on [IP address], [Subnet mask], and [Gateway].
How do I use Parental Control?
[Parental control] sets filters for programs not suitable for children’s viewing.
- [No rating] Blocks programs without rating.
- [US]: It has two rating systems for reviewing content: Movie ratings and TV Parental Guidelines.
- Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) as watched on cable TV and not edited for television. The V-CHIP can also be set to block MPAA-rated movies. The TV Parental Guidelines work in conjunction with the V-CHIP to help parents screen out inappropriate television shows from their children.
- Sets parental control on movie ratings.
- None: Do not set parental controls.
- G: General audiences. All ages admitted.
- PG: Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
- PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
- R: Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions).
- NC-17: No one 17 and under admitted.
- X: It is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies.
- TV guidelines:
- Suggested age
- None: Do not set parental controls.
- TV-Y: All children.
- TV-Y7: Directed to older children.
- TV-G: General audience.
- TV-PG: Parental Guidance suggested.
- TV-14: Parents strongly cautioned.
- TV-MA: Mature audience only.
- Content
- All: All contents.
- FV: Fantasy violence.
- L: Adult language.
- S: Sexual situation.
- V: Violence.
- D: Sexually suggestive dialog.
- Suggested age
- [Canada]: The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. When setting the V-CHIP on the Canadian system you can choose either the Canadian English ratings or the Canadian French ratings.
- [Can.English ratings]: Sets parental control on Can.English ratings.
- E (Exempt): Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
- C (Children): Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Pays careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well-being.
- C8+ (Children over 8 years old): Contains no portrayal of violence as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; nor encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen.
- G (General): Considered acceptable for all age groups. Appropriate viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal, or emotional.
- PG (Parental Guidance): Intended for a general audience but may not be suitable for younger children (under the age of 8) because it could contain controversial themes or issues.
- 14+ (Over 14 years): Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline, but it must be integral to the development of plot or character. Language usage could be profane and nudity present within the context of the theme.
- 18+ (Adults): Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain depictions of violence, which while related to the development of plot, character, or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could contain graphic language and portrayals of sex and nudity.
- Sets parental control on Can.French ratings.
- E (Exempt): Exempt programming.
- G (General): All ages and children, contains minimal direct violence, but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner.
- 8ans+ (General but inadvisable for young children): May be viewed by a wide public audience but could contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations. Recommended for viewing with parent.
- 13ans+ (Over 13 years): Could contain scenes of frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended for viewing with parent.
- 16ans+ (Over 16 years): Could contain frequent violent scenes and intense violence.
- 18ans+ (Over 18 years): Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent violent scenes and extreme violence.
- [Can.English ratings]: Sets parental control on Can.English ratings.
- [RRT5]: Sets the RRT5(Rating Region Table 5) setting.
- [Reset RRT5]: Resets the RRT5 setting.
- [Setting secret No.]: Allows a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. “0000” is set as the default value.
- [Reset]: Returns to the factory preset values.
Make a note of the password in case it is forgotten (If the password is forgotten, consult your local dealer).
How do I use Closed Caption?
The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio. The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed Caption (CC) information.
- [Caption display]
- [CC off]: To disable Closed Caption.
- [CC on]: To display Closed Captions.
- [CC on when mute]: To display Closed captions when the audio is muted.
- [Analog CC]
- [CC 1 – CC 4]: Information related to pictures.
- [Text 1 – Text 4]: Textual information.
- [Digital CC] The Digital Closed caption menu lets configuration of the way digital captioning is viewed.
- [Caption setup]
- [Style]: Text style.
- [Size]: Text size.
- [Font]: Text font.
- [Text color]: Color of text.
- [Background color]: Color of text box.
It is only available for TV and AV input for analog, and Digital TV for digital.
How do I use HDMI-CEC control?
Set for HDMI-CEC function.
- [On] When set to [On], the TV will automatically switch to the appropriate HDMI input whenever an HDMI connected equipment is initially turned on and the Play mode is selected.
- [Off] Disables HDMI-CEC control.
The HDMI CEC feature of connected HDMI CEC-compatible devices must be turned on.
How do I use EDID select?
The menu is displayed in HDMI1 and HDMI2 inputs. EDID data of each terminal is switched.
- [4K / 60p] Sets EDID compatible with 4K video signals (Max. 4096 x 2160 dots, Max. vertical operation frequency 60 Hz).
- [4K / 30p] Sets EDID compatible with 4K video signals (Max. 4096 x 2160 dots, Max. vertical operation frequency 30 Hz).
It is only available for HDMI source.
How do I adjust the position?
[Position] adjusts the position.
- [Auto setup] Sets the operational mode of the automatic position adjustment. [Auto setup] may not work when a cropped or dark image is input. In such case, switch to a bright image with borders and other objects that are clearly shown, and then try [Auto setup] again.
- [H-position] Adjusts the horizontal position of the image.
- [V-position] Adjusts the vertical position of the image.
- [Dot clock] Periodic striped pattern interference (noise) may occur when a striped pattern is displayed. If this happens, adjust so that any such noise is minimized.
- [Clock phase] Adjusts sampling clock for applicable video. Useful when small characters appear with low contrast and/or there are flickers at corners. When using the adjustment pattern, make adjustments so that no horizontal stripe noise appears in it. It should be made only after [Dot clock] has been correctly set.
- [Reset] Resets the values of [Position] items to the factory default settings. In the case that [Auto setup] cannot work well, [Auto setup] may work well to execute [Reset] before [Auto setup].
It is only available for PC input. In some cases, noise appears outside the area picture is displayed, but it is not a malfunction.
How do I use the no signal power off function?
When this function is set to [Enable], the power is turned off (standby) automatically when there is no signal of the TV for 10 minutes. Starting from 1 minute before the turn off, the remaining time will be displayed.
How do I use power save mode?
- [Off] It is reduced that startup time from standby mode. However, more power will be consumed in standby mode.
- [On] The TV’s consumption in standby mode is reduced. However, the startup time from standby mode becomes longer.
If set to [On], certain serial commands and LAN control cannot be used in standby mode.
How do I use button lock?
Disables the TV buttons.
- [Unlocked]: (55/50/43 inch model) All the buttons on the main unit can be used. (86/75/65 inch model) The button on the main unit can be used.
- [Locked]: (86/75/65 inch model) The button on the main unit cannot be used.
- [Lock all] (only for 55-inch, 50-inch, and 43-inch models) All the buttons on the main unit cannot be used.
- [Lock except volume] (only for 55-inch, 50-inch, and 43-inch models) Disabling all button operations on the main unit except
< + >and< - >. - [Lock except power] (only for 55-inch, 50-inch, and 43-inch models) Disabling all button operations on the main unit except the power button.
Press <PLAY> until “L” appears on the screen to disable [Button lock]. Before the “L” disappears, press the following sequence cursor buttons <up, down, left, right, ENTER>. The power cord can also be disconnected and then reconnected while pressing the power button on the TV.
How do I use RC control lock?
Disables the remote control buttons.
- [Unlocked] All the buttons on the remote control can be used.
- [Lock all] All the buttons on the remote control cannot be used.
- [Lock except volume] Disabling all button operations on the remote control except
<VOL +>and<VOL ->. - [Lock except power] Disabling all button operations on the remote control except
<POWER ON>/<STANDBY>.
Press <PLAY> until “L” appears on the screen to disable [RC control lock]. Before the “L” disappears, press the following sequence cursor buttons <up, down, left, right, ENTER>. The power cord can also be disconnected and then reconnected while pressing the power button on the TV.
How do I use the front indicator light?
Enables / Disables the power LED.
How do I use auto play?
Sets the type of file to be automatically played from a USB memory device.
- [Disable] Disables the Auto playback function.
- [Photo] Photos in a USB memory device can be played automatically (*.jpg file only).
- [Video] Video in a USB memory device can be played automatically (*.mp4 file only).
Photos and video cannot be played automatically at the same time.
How do I view display information?
[Information] displays the display information. The [Information] screen displays the model, version, and serial number.
How do I reset all settings?
It is possible to reset the data to the factory settings. All settings except for Parental control are initialized.
How do I use the network function?
This unit has a network function, and the TV connected to the network can be controlled using a computer.
First, confirm that the computer has a wired LAN. Before connecting the TV to the computer, be sure to check the following settings.
- Connect the cable properly. Use a LAN cable that is compatible with category 5e or above.
- Computer with a built-in wired LAN function: Switch on the wired LAN. Computer without a built-in wired LAN function: Check that the wired LAN adapter is recognized properly and it is switched on, and install the wired LAN adapter driver beforehand.
To use the network function, set each item in [Network settings] and make sure to select [LAN].
LAN Terminal connection: TV (Back of the unit) – PC – LAN terminal – LAN cable (commercially available) – Hub or broadband router. For the LAN cable, use a shielded cable, otherwise picture noise may be caused. Make sure the broadband router or hub supports 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T.
The network environment when controlling via LAN is required to be physically isolated from the outside network or not illegally connected / controlled by unknown equipment with the Firewall.
Set the TV’s IP address and subnet mask to match the settings of the LAN. These settings can be made on either the TV or a computer connected to the TV. The settings depend on the configuration of the LAN.
To set on the TV, set [SERIAL IN/LAN select] of [Network settings] on the [Setup] menu to [LAN], and then set the [LAN setup] options. After setting each item, select [Set] and press <ENTER>.
How do I view network information?
[Network information] displays LAN setting information.
How do I use command-based control?
The TV can be controlled using serial commands via terminal software and other appropriate applications. Read the manual for the terminal software for detailed instructions. Commands used in the serial control are supported.
Default user name and password are as follows:
- User name: dispadmin
- Password: @Panasonic
If the user name and password are changed, use the command below by serial line:
- SSU:UNM … LAN control user name (Max 16 Parameters) Range of parameters: [space] 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z _ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z – @
- SSU:UPW … LAN control password (Max 16 Parameters) Range of parameters: [space] 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z _ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z – @
To connect a computer to the TV:
- Specify the IP address and data port number (10101) and connect the computer to the TV. When the connection has been established successfully, [Login:] is returned as response.
- Send the user name.
- Send
[user name] + [ ]. - If the user name is not set, send
[ ]. - When the transmission is successful,
[Password:]is returned as response.
- Send
- Send the password.
- Send
[password] + [ ]. - If the password is not set, send
[ ]. - When the transmission is successful,
[OK ]is returned as response.
- Send
- Send commands to control the TV. The commands used are the same as those for RS-232C.
- Disconnect the connection with the TV and quit the function.
- Send
[BYE ]. When the transmission is successful,[goodbye]is returned and the connection is disconnected.
- Send
Repeating the procedure in 1 to 3 every time you send / receive a command or a group of commands is recommended for shortening the time for which the port is open.
How do I use the USB media file playback function?
It allows enjoyment of photos, music, or video recorded on a USB memory device. Music files can be played during Photo file display.
The unit’s Media Player supports specific formats and a maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters can be used for folder and file names. Do not use a file that is over 4 GB. Files are displayed/played according to the order they are copied to a USB memory device.
- Still pictures
- Extension: jpg/jpeg
- Format: JPEG
- Limitation: Maximum 15 360 x 8 640 (supports baseline only) YUV, RGB
- Motion pictures
- Extension: mp4
- Video Codec/Profile: H.264/ Main Profile and High Profile @ Level4.0
- Resolution: 1920×1080 @ 30.0
- Bit rate: Maximum 20Mbps
- Audio Codec: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer2, MPEG-1 Layer3, MPEG-2 Layer3) AC3, LPCM, ADPCM, AAC, DD+, HE-AAC
- Extension: ts
- Video Codec/Profile: MPEG2/ MP @ HL
- Resolution: 1920×1080 @ 30.0
- Bit rate: Maximum 20Mbps
- Extension: mpg
- Video Codec/Profile: MPEG1/ Main Profile, MPEG2/ Main Profile, H.264/ Main Profile and High Profile @ Level4.0
- Resolution: 1920×1080 @ 30.0
- Bit rate: Maximum 20Mbps
- Extension: avi
- Video Codec/Profile: MPEG2/ MP @ HL, H.264, JPEG
- Resolution: 1920×1080 @ 30.0, 640×480 @ 30.0
- Bit rate: Maximum 20Mbps, Maximum 10Mbps
- Audio
- Extension: mp3
- Audio codec: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer2, MPEG-1 Layer3, MPEG-2 Layer3)
- Audio Codec Sampling rates Bit Rates
- MP3 MEPG-1 Layer2: 16KHz ~ 48KHz, 8Kbps ~ 384Kbps
- MEPG-1 Layer3: 16KHz ~ 48KHz, 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps
- MEPG-2 Layer3: 16KHz ~ 48KHz, 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps
- AC3: 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 32Kbps ~ 640Kbps
- LPCM: 8KHz ~ 48KHz, 64Kbps ~ 1.5Mbps
- ADPCM: 8KHz ~ 48KHz, 384Kbps
- DD+: 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 32Kbps ~ 6Mbps
- AAC: 8KHz ~ 48KHz
- HE-AAC: 8KHz ~ 48KHz
- Extension: mp4
To select the type of file to be played:
- Insert the USB memory device for Media Player to the USB terminal on the side of the TV.
- Change INPUT to [USB].
- Select the type of file to be played with the cursor buttons
</>and press<ENTER>.
To play files:
- Displays the file to be played. Select the folder with the cursor buttons
</>and press<ENTER>to show the files in the folder. - Select the file to play and press
<ENTER>. The file is selected. Multiple files can be selected. Files can also be selected in different folders. - Press
<PLAY>. The selected files are played.
The played screen size is [Normal]. If <PLAY> is pressed without selecting a file, all the files in the folder will be played. Select [Return] folder to return to the root folder, select [Up folder] folder to return to the next higher folder. The volume can be adjusted with the <VOL +> / <VOL -> and <MUTE> on the remote control. Press <EXIT>.
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