Panasonic 42" Class 1080p Lcd Hdtv Tc L42d30 Owners Manual

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Getting started
 Identifying Controls Connections
Identifying Controls
Note
  The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off.  Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control.
TV controls/indicators
 Remote control
Switches TV On or Off (Standby)
Viewing from SD card (p. 22-27)
Lights the buttons for 5 seconds 
Press again to turn off the button lights
Select source to watch (p. 21)
Switches to input terminal 
that has “GAME” label (p. 21)...

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 First Time Setup
or
Turn the TV On with the POWER button
or
(Remote)
(TV)
Configure your viewing mode
 Select your  languageLanguage / Idioma / Langue
English Español Français
Step 1 of 7 / Paso 1 de 7 / Étape 1 de 7
OKSelect
Selección Sélection
Select your language
Seleccione su idioma
Sélection de la langue select
 OK
 Select your countryStep 2 of 7
RETURN
OK
Select
Country
Select the country where this TV is being used.U.S.A. Canada Other select
 OK
  Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select...

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Getting started
 First Time Setup
 
 Press to exit from a menu screen
 
 Press to go back to 
the previous screen
Note
 About broadcasting  systems
 Analog (NTSC):
     Conventional 
broadcasting
 Digital (ATSC):
     New programming 
that allows you 
to view more 
channels featuring 
high-quality video 
and sound
   ANT/Cable setup Do you use a Cable, Satellite or Fiber Optic box with this TV?
ANT/Cable setup
Step 4 of 7
Antenna/Cable in
VIDEO IN
Antenna
Cable In
Which wiring method is used to...

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 Press to exit from a menu screen
 
 
■Press to go back to 
the previous screen
Label the inputs for easy identification (Label inputs)To name each input, follow the instructions on screen.
When done, select NEXT and press OK to go to the next step.
Label inputs
Step 5 of 7What is connected to HDMI 1 ?
For your convenience, you may name each input for easy identification.
The labels will be shown in the “Input select” menu. 
HDMIVideo
PC
Next HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
HDMI 4
Component
Customize...

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Getting started
 First Time Setup
 
 Press to exit from a menu screen
 
 
■Press to go back to 
the previous screen
 Adjust the Clock (Set clock) When done, select NEXT and press OK to go to the next step. 
■Manual settingSet clock
Step 7 of 7Adjust the TVs date and time
YearMode
HourMonthMinute- - -
Manual
- - -
-  -  - - - -
- - -DSTTime zoneNext
RETURNEdit
Select
Change
Day
0 -9
 select
 set
Follow the instructions on screen to 
complete the following operations.
RETURN 
OK 0 9  
DSTMinutes10
or...

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■About  wireless LAN 
●Wireless LAN adapter and Access point need to be obtained separately.
For the latest information on applicable LAN adapters, check the followi\
ng website: 
http://Panasonic.com/NetConnect 
 
●Check that the Access point supports WPS*. 
(If it does not support WPS, the encryption key of the Access point is required when configuring settings.)
 
●Follow the instructions on the Access point setup screen and configure the appropriate security setting\
s.
For more details on...

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Getting started
Basic
 Watching TV First Time Setup
 Watching TV
Turn power on(TV)
or
(Remote)Note
  Please select correct input -->  (p. 21)
 
■VIERA Connect Banner appearsPress OK/INTERNET (or VIERA CAST) button to enter VIERA Connect. (p. 39) 
●To hide the banner   Press any button except OK/INTERNET (or VIERA CAST) 
button (Time-out period of this banner is 5 sec.)
 
●You can also set the banner display status (on/off) in the Setup menu. (p. 49)
Menu > Setup > Advanced setup > VIERA Connect Banner...

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Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture
 
■Press  FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes  (p. 51)
•  480i, 480p:  FULL/JUST/4:3/ ZOOM
•  1080p, 1080i, 720p:  FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appears on ei\
ther side of 
the image) or portions of the picture is trimmed.
Note
1.  Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide for\
mat. 
Top and bottom bars are unavailable.
2.  Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box,...

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Basic
 Watching TV
 
■Other Useful operations
Entering characters
You can use the remote control keys to enter the alphanumeric characters.\
 
■Switches input mode
 ABC  → abc → 123
  ↑_____________|
 
■Press each number key 
to cycle through the 
alphanumeric character 
RETURN
1 @.4 GHI7 PQRS2ABC5 JKL8 TUV3 DEF6MNO9 WXYZ0 - ,LASTSelect OK
Delete
ABC  → abc
MenuProxy settingProxy address
0
Proxy port1  4  
8
Navigation area
 
●You can also use a USB keyboard (not supplied) to enter the alphanumeri\
c...

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Using  VIERA TOOLS
 Press to exit from a menu screen
 
 Press to go back to the previous 
screen 
Display VIERA TOOLS
Select the item
 select
 next
Set each item
   VIERA Connect
Displays VIERA Connect Home Screen for Enjoying 
Internet Services (p. 39)
  Media player
Media player (p. 22-27)
  DLNA
Using DLNA feature (p. 40)
 Game mode
Change to “Game” mode.
Picture mode (p. 45)
  VIERA Link
VIERA Link (p. 32-33)
  Eco mode
ECO/energy saving (p. 49)
VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access the TV’s...