Panasonic GT50 Tv User Manual

							Convenience features
Lock (parental control)
Parental control ratings (1)
V-chip  technology enables  you to lock channels  or shows according to standard
ratings  set by the entertainment industry.
U.S.  MOVIE RATINGS  (MPAA)U.S.  TV PROGRAMS RATINGS
(U. S.  TV) - Age-Based Ratings
NRNot Rated.
G All children  and General
Audience.
PG Parental Guidance
suggested.
PG -13 Parental Guidance for
children  under 13.
R Restricted  Viewing,
parental guidance is
suggested for children
under 17.
NC -17/X No one 17 or under
allowed.TV-NRNot Rated.
TV-Y All children.
TV-Y7 Directed to children  age 7
and older.
TV-G General Audience.
TV-PG Parental Guidance
suggested.
TV-14 Parents  strongly
cautioned, parental
guidance is suggested for
children  under 14.
TV-MA Mature Audience only.
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Lock (parental control)
Parental control ratings (2)
CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS
(C. E.  L. R.)CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS
(C. F. L. R.)
EExempt programming.
C All children.
C8+ Children 8 years  and older.
G General programming.
PG Parental Guidance.
14+ Viewers 14 and older.
18+ Adult programming.EExempt programming.
G General programming.
8 ans+ Not recommended for
young children.
13 ans+ Not recommended for ages
under 13.
16 ans+ Not recommended for ages
under 16.
18 ans+ Programming  restricted to
adults.
Contents -Based Ratings
FV Fantasy Violence. SSexual situations.
D Suggestive  Dialogue. VViolence.
L Strong  Language.
  
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Lock (parental control)
Parental control ratings (3)
Caution
The V-Chip system used in this set is capable  of blocking NR programs (non  rated,
not applicable  and none) as per  FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the option of
blocking NR programs is chosen unexpected and possibly confusing results  may
occur, and you may not receive emergency  bulletins or any of the following types of
programming:
Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS  messages, weather warnings  and others)
Locally originated programmingNewsPoliticalPublic Service
Announcements
ReligiousSportsWeather
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Closed caption
Setting menu
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.
The settings  are  Analog  or Digital depending on the broadcaster.
1.Display the menu
 MENU  Menu
2.Select  Setup from menu  bar
Select desired menu  using 
/ from menu  bar  and press  
3.Select  Closed caption
Select desired menu  using 
/ and press  
4.Select the item  and  adjust Select desired item using 
/ and adjust with /
* Some functions  will be disabled depending on the type of input signal.
Reset to defaults  will be grayed out if no changes are  made.
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Closed caption
Closed  caption  (1)
 MENU  Menu  > Setup  > Closed caption
Settings OptionsDescription
Reset to
defaults
 Resets all  Closed caption settings  to factory
default  settings.
Mode
Off /On/
CC  on muteOn: To display Closed captions.
CC  on mute:  To display Closed captions when
the audio  is muted. (When  not using, select Off ).
Analog
CC1 -4/T1 -4Choose  the Closed caption service of Analog
broadcasting.
CC1 -4: Information  related to pictures
(Appears at the bottom of the screen)
T1-4: Textual information  (Appears over  the
entire  screen)
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Closed caption
Closed  caption  (2)
 MENU  Menu  > Setup  > Closed caption
Settings OptionsDescription
Digital
Primary /
Second./
Service 3/4/5/6The Digital Closed caption menu  lets you
configure the way you choose to view  the digital
captioning.
Digital setting
(Set display
settings  in
digital
programs.) Size
Select the text size
Font
Select the text font
Style
Select the text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.)
Foreground
Select the color of text
Fore. opacity
Select the opacity of text
Background
Select the color of text box
Back.  opacity
Select the opacity of text box
Outline
Select the outline  color of text (Identify the
setting  options on the screen).
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Closed caption
Closed  caption  notice
For viewing the CC  of digital broadcasting,  set the aspect  to FULL  (If viewing with
H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters might  be cut off).
The CC  can be displayed on the TV only when the receiver (such  as a Cable box
or satellite receiver) has the CC  set to ON within the device itself. Check with your
Cable or Satellite provider for instructions. The TVs CC  button does not operate
the Satellite or Cable boxs CC  function.
If the CC  is set to ON on both  the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i (except
for the HDMI connection),  the CC  may overlap on the TV.
If a digital program is being  output in analog  format, the CC  data  will also be output
in analog  format.
If the recorder or output monitor is connected to the TV, the CC  needs to be set up
on the recorder or output monitor.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
Basic  feature
Simultaneously control  all  Panasonic HDAVI Control equipped components  using
one button on the TV remote. Enjoy  additional HDMI Inter -Operability with compatible
Panasonic products. This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function. Connections to
equipment (Blu-ray Disc  player,  DVD recorder DIGA, HD  Camcorder, Home Theater
System, Amplifier, etc.)  with HDMI cables enables  VIERA  Link controls.
Available HDAVI Control functions
VersionOperations
HDAVI Control or
later
Automatic  Input Switching Power on link  Power off link
Default speakersSpeaker control
HDAVI Control 2 or
later
VIERA  Link control  only with the TVs remote control  
Unselected  device energy save (for available  equipment
only)
HDAVI Control 3 or
later
Provides setting  information  (Language, time, etc.)
Automatic  lip -sync function
HDAVI Control 4 or
later
Energy saving mode  (with Quick Start mode)
HDAVI Control 5
Audio Return  Channel
Audio Return  Channel (ARC) is a function  that enables  digital
sound signals to be sent via an HDMI cable back from the TV
to a connected audio  device.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
Connecting  note  (1)
When  adding new equipment...
When  adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing
the setup after the connection,  turn the equipment on and  then
switch the TV on. Set the input mode  to correct HDMI  terminal, and
make  sure that the image is  displayed correctly.
VIERA  Link HDAVI Control, is based on the control  functions  provided by HDMI and
industry  standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer  Electronics Control), with unique
function  that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other
manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot  be guaranteed. Please
refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting the
VIERA  Link function.
HDMI  cable
This function  needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant
cables cannot  be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonics HDMI cable.
Recommended part number:
RP-CDHS15  (4.9 ft/1.5 m),  RP-CDHS30  (9.8 ft/3.0 m),  RP-CDHS50  (16.4 ft/5.0 m)
For more details on the external equipments connections, please  refer to the
operating manual for the equipment.
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VIERA Link ™ HDAVI Control ™
Connecting  note  (2)
HDMI connections to some  Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically.
This function  may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.
The equipment can be operated  by other remote controls  with this function  on,
even if the TV is in Standby mode.
Image or sound may not be available  for the first few seconds when playback
starts.
Image or sound may not be available  for the first few seconds when input mode  is
switched.
Volume function  will be displayed when adjusting  the volume of the equipment.
If you connect  equipment that has HDAVI Control 2 or later  function  to the TV
with an HDMI cable, the sound from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be
output as multi-channel  surround.
HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard (current  as of November, 2011) for the
HDAVI Control compatible equipment.
This standard is compatible with the conventional HDAVI equipment.
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  equipment is
On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment)  and check
that the connected equipment playback  operates.
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