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

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Advanced
 VIERA Link
TM “HDAVI Control
TM”
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...

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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...

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Advanced
 VIERA Link
TM “HDAVI Control
TM”
(Continued)
When 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.
When “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...

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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...

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Advanced
 VIERA Link
TM “HDAVI Control
TM”
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...

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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...

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Advanced
 Network Settings
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...

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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...

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Advanced
 Network 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...

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Channel lock
Game lock
Program
lock
VIERA CAST 
lock
Change 
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...