Panasonic 50"54" Class 1080p Plasma Hdtv Tc P50vt25 Operating Instructions

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 VIERA CAST
TM
Internet connections
Contact your Broadband service providerNOTICE: If you don’t have Internet service by your local provider, please order a high-speed 
Internet service at no less than the following connection speed. If you \
already have such service, 
make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following.
  Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively.  Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA CAST.
Select...

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Network Camera
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen
Preparations  Internet connections (p. 31)   Example of Network connection (p. 31)  Network settings (p. 46-49)
     Before connecting the Network camera to the TV, please complete “IP setting” and run 
“Connection test”(p. 46-49)
With all connected equipment turned on
Display “VIERA Link” menu
  If there is no registered camera displayed, please set it in 
Network Camera settings. (p. 33)
  There is also an...

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 Network Camera
Network camera setting
Before using a Network camera, you need to register the camera as shown \
below. You can also 
set default camera or disconnect/delete the registered cameras.
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen
Follow direction - in “Network settings” (p.46)
Select “Setup” and “Network cameras list”
Menu
Displays compatible network cameras that
have been connected and registered.
Network settings
VIERA CAST settingNetwork...

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Watching Videos and DVDs
If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV screen.
Input Select
You can select the external equipment to access.
 To return to TV
  
With the connected equipment turned On
Display the Input select menu
Select the input mode
Input selectTV12345678
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
Component 2
Video 1
9
0Video 2
PCGAME
HDMI 4
Component 1
AUX
GAME GAME
(example)
or
 select
 enter
Press the corresponding NUMBER 
button on the remote control to...

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  Watching Videos and DVDs
VIERA LinkTM Setting
If you connect equipment that has the “HDAVI Control” function to the TV using an HDMI cable, 
you will find it easier to use. Please refer to p. 40-45. Before using t\
hese functions, you need to 
set “VIERA Link” setting to “On” as shown below.
 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...

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Displaying PC Screen on TV
The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV.
You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC. (p. 57)
Display the Input select menu
Input selectTV12345678
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
Component 2
Video 1
9
0Video 2
PCGAME
HDMI 4
Component 1
AUX
GAME GAME
Select “PC”
PC
Displays
PC screen
 Corresponding signals 
(p. 63)
 To return to TV       /  
 PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings  “How to Use Menu Functions”...

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Advanced
 How to Use Menu Functions  Displaying PC Screen on TV
How to Use Menu Functions
Various menus allow you to set the picture, sound, and other functions so\
 that you can enjoy watching TV 
best suited for you.
 Press to exit from a menu screen
 Press to return to the previous 
screen
 
Display the menu
  Shows the functions that can be adjusted.  Some functions will be disabled depending on  the type of input signal.
RETURNAdd user label
Menu
Select or enter the name of the device...

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 Menu list
Menu ItemAdjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Reset to defaults*Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “\
Advanced picture”.
Picture mode
Basic picture mode. (p. 61)
2D mode: (Vivid/Standard/THX/Game/Custom)
3D mode: (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom)
• Each setting will be retained independently.
Contrast, Brightness,
Color, Tint, SharpnessAdjusts the color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
• Display range...

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Advanced
 How to Use Menu Functions(picture, sound quality, etc.)
 Menu list
Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
LockLocks the channels and programs. (p. 50)Closed 
caption
Closed captionDisplays subtitles (Closed caption) (p. 54)
Setup
3D settingsSet the 3D settings (p. 24)
Channel surf modeSets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. 
(All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only)
• Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. (p. 20)
LanguageSelects the screen...

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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...