Panasonic Tx L37e30 Operating Instructions
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How to Use Menu Functions 31 Menu list MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing ModeBasic picture mode [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] / [Photo] In each Viewing Mode, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [C.A.T.S.], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement. • Set for each input signal. [Dynamic] : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room. [Normal] : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditions. [Cinema] : For watching movies in a darkened room with the improved performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction [True Cinema] : Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image without any revision. [Game] : Fast response signal specifically to provide suitable images for playing games • Not valid on TV mode• A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can be displayed in the top right of the screen. [Playing Time Display] (p. 35) [Photo] : Set [Reversal Film Effect] to [On] to provide the suitable image quality for photos • For HDMI input, Media Player and network service operations Contrast, Brightness, Colour, SharpnessIncreases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference TintWith an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste • For NTSC signal reception only Colour BalanceAllows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture [Cool] / [Normal] / [Warm] • Not valid when [ Viewing Mode] is set to [True Cinema]. Vivid ColourAutomatically adjusts colours to vivid ones [Off ] / [On] • Not valid on PC signal Reversal Film EffectProvides the picture effect such as the reversal film [Off ] / [On] • This function is available when [ Viewing Mode] is set to [Photo]. C.A.T.S.Contrast Automatic Tracking System (Automatic Brightness Control function) Adjusts picture settings automatically dependent on ambient lighting conditions [Off ] / [On]• Set to [On] to make the suitable contrast setting automatically. The default setting is [On] when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Normal]. P-NRPicture Noise Reduction Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts of a picture [Off ] / [Min] / [Mid] / [Max] • Not valid on PC signal 3D-COMBMakes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid [Off ] / [On] • Occasionally, whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours. • For PAL or NTSC signal reception only• Not valid on RGB, Component, HDMI and Media Player Screen DisplayTurns the screen off when you select [Off ] [Off ] / [On] • The sound is active even if the screen turns off.• Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on.• This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to the sound without watching the TV screen.

How to Use Menu Functions 32 MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Advanced Settings Intelligent Frame CreationAutomatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images smooth [Off ] / [Mid] / [Max]• Depending on the contents, images may be noisy. To prevent the noise, change the setting. • This function is not available for selection (default to [Off ]) when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] or in the mode of PC input, photo or network service operations. 24p Smooth FilmAutomatically compensates the picture frame rate to make the 24p source movie images smooth [Off ] / [Mid] / [Max] • This is available only for 24p signal input and displayed instead of [Intelligent Frame Creation]. • This function is not available for selection (default to [Off ]) when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] or in the mode of PC input, photo or network service operations. Clear CinemaAutomatically makes the film source movie images clear [Off ] / [On] • This function is available for the interlaced signal. (except when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game]) Resolution EnhancerEnhances the picture resolution to make the image sharper [Off ] / [Mid] / [Max] • This function is available for SD (Standard definition) signal.• As for HD (High definition) signal, this function is available when aspect mode is set to [16:9] ([16:9 Overscan] is set to [On]), [4:3 Full] or [Zoom]. • Not valid on Media Player and network service operations 16:9 OverscanSelects the screen area displaying the image [Off ] / [On] [On] : Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image. [Off ] : Displays the image in the original size. • Set to [On] if noise is generated on the edge of the screen.• This function is available when aspect is set to [Auto] (16:9 signal only) or [16:9].• This function can be memorized separately for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition) signals. • Not valid on PC and VIERA Connect DVI Input Setting Changes the black level in the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input signal manually [Normal] / [Full] • When the DVI input signal from the external equipment, especially from PC, is displayed, the black level may not be suitable. In this case, select [Full]. • The black level for HDMI input signal will be adjusted automatically.• For HDMI input mode with DVI input signal only Reset to DefaultsPress the OK button to reset the present Picture Viewing Mode to the default settings Sound ModeSelects the basic sound mode [Music] / [Speech] / [User] • The selected mode affects all input signals. [Music] : Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. [Speech] : Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. • In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode. [User] : Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit your favourite sound quality. • For the User mode, [Equaliser] will appear on the Sound Menu instead of [Bass] and [Treble]. Select the [Equaliser] and adjust the frequency. [Equaliser] (see below) BassIncreases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output TrebleIncreases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output EqualiserAdjusts the frequency level to suit your favourite sound quality • This function is available when [Mode] is set to [User].• Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor button.• If you want to enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. If you want to enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency. • To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select the [Reset to Defaults] by using the cursor button, and then press the OK button.

How to Use Menu Functions 33 MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound BalanceAdjusts volume level of right and left speakers Headphone VolumeAdjusts the volume of the headphones SurroundSurround sound settings [Off ] / [V-Audio] / [V-Audio Surround] [V-Audio] : Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved spatial effects [V-Audio Surround] : Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved spatial effects Auto Gain ControlAdjusts the current volume level if it is extremely different from the previous viewed channel or input mode [Off ] / [On] Volume CorrectionAdjusts the volume of individual channel or input mode Speaker Distance to WallAdjusts the low frequency sound [Over 30cm] / [Up to 30cm] • If the gap between the TV and wall is over 30 cm, [Over 30cm] is recommended.• If the gap between the TV and wall is within 30 cm, [Up to 30cm] is recommended. Preferred Multi Audio • Selects the preferred language for digital channel multi audio (depending on the broadcaster) [English] / [Welsh] / [Gaelic] / [Irish] NICAMNear Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex Reproduces NICAM stereo sound [Off ] / [On] • Off if reception is poor (FM monaural sound)• Analogue mode only SPDIF SelectionSPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Auto] / [PCM] [Auto] : Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC (48 kHz) multi-channel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM. [PCM] : Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. • For DVB mode, network video contents (p. 78) or Video mode of Media Player (p. 64)• ARC (Audio Return Channel) : A function of digital audio output using HDMI cable HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 InputSelect to fit the input signal [Digital] / [Analogue] (p. 96) [Digital] : When sound is carried via the HDMI cable connection [Analogue] : When sound is not carried via the HDMI cable connection • HDMI input mode only Audio Description Menu Audio Description Useful for visually-impaired viewers [Off ] / [Auto] Set to “Auto” to activate the description sound track if available • The availability of audio description sound track is indicated by [AD] in the information banner (p. 18). • DVB mode only Volume Adjusts the volume for Audio Description• DVB mode only Speakers Set to [On] to activate the description sound track from TV speakers [Off ] / [On]• DVB mode only Headphones Set to [On] to activate the description sound track from headphones [Off ] / [On]• DVB mode only Reset to DefaultsPress the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode, [Balance], [Headphone Volume] and [Surround] to the default settings

How to Use Menu Functions 34 MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Timer Timer ProgrammingSets a timer to remind watching or record forthcoming programmes (p. 45)• DVB mode only Off TimerSets the time until the TV automatically goes to Standby mode [Off ] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p. 19) Auto StandbySets the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode when no operation is performed for the selected times [Off ] / [2] / [4] (hours) • Starting Timer Programming automatically does not affect this function.• Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time-count will be reset. • The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going to Standby mode. Setup TV Guide SettingsTV Guide ViewChanges the layout of TV Guide [Normal] / [Full] / [Info] [Normal] : Default TV Guide screen [Full] : Displays channels and programmes full-screen without the operation guide [Info] : Displays details of the selected programme at the bottom without the operation guide GUIDE Plus+ Postcode Sets your postcode to display advertisements in the GUIDE Plus+ system (p. 23) GUIDE Plus+ Information Displays the system information of the GUIDE Plus+ system Eco NavigationAutomatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode • If you press the OK button, the following items are set as below : [C.A.T.S.], [VIERA Link], [Standby Power Save], [Power Save] [On] [Intelligent Auto Standby] [On (No reminder)] [Auto Standby] [2 hours] Recording SetupFormats the connected USB HDD and sets the condition (p. 54) Link Settings VIERA LinkSets to use VIERA Link functions [Off ] / [On] (p. 84) HDMI Content DetectionAdjusts the picture settings according to the content type signal from the connected equipment via HDMI cable [Off ] / [Auto] • This function is available if the connected equipment supports HDMI Content Type. • The content type information will be displayed for several seconds when this function works. AV1 outChooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to Q-Link [TV] / [AV2] / [Monitor] [Monitor] : Image displayed on screen • Component, PC and HDMI signals cannot be output. Standby Power SaveControls the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment to reduce the consumption [Off ] / [On] (p. 85) • This function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On]. Intelligent Auto StandbyMakes non-watched or non-used connected equipment go into Standby mode to reduce the power consumption [Off ] / [On (With reminder)] / [On (No reminder)] (p. 85) • This function is available when [VIERA Link] is set to [On]. Q-Link DownloadDownloads analogue channel information to a Q-Link compatible equipment connected to the TV Child LockLocks a channel / AV input to prevent access to it (p. 47)

How to Use Menu Functions 35 MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup DVB Tuning Menu Favourites EditCreates a list of favourite DVB channels (p. 42) Channel ListSkips the unwanted DVB channels or edits DVB channels (p. 43) Auto SetupAutomatically sets the DVB channels received in the area (p. 40) Channel Sorting by Region Automatically sorts tuned channels according to the available region (p. 41) Manual TuningSets the DVB channels manually (p. 41) Update Channel ListUpdates DVB Channel List while keeping your settings (p. 43) New Channel MessageSelects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB channel is found [Off ] / [On] (p. 42) Signal ConditionChecks the DVB signal condition (p. 42) Analogue Tuning Menu Channel ListSkips the unwanted Analogue channels or edits Analogue channels (p. 44) Auto SetupAutomatically sets the Analogue channels received in the area (p. 40) Manual TuningSets the Analogue channels manually (p. 44) Display Settings Preferred TeletextSelects the preferred language for digital channel teletext service (depending on the broadcaster) [English] / [Welsh] / [Gaelic] / [Irish] TeletextAnalogue teletext display mode [FASTEXT] / [List] (p. 25) Teletext Character Set Selects teletext language font [West] / [East1] / [East2] [West] : English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, etc. [East1] : Czech, English, Estonian, Lettish, Rumanian, Russian, Ukrainian, etc. [East2] : Czech, Hungarian, Lettish, Polish, Rumanian, etc. Preferred SubtitlesSelects the preferred language for digital channel subtitles (depending on the broadcaster) [English] / [Welsh] / [Gaelic] / [Irish] To display subtitles (p. 20) provides aids in understanding and enjoyment with DVB subtitles (depending on the broadcaster). Input LabelsLabels or skips each input terminal (p. 48) Banner Display TimeoutSets how long the Information banner (p. 18) stays on screen [0 (No display)] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] / [7] / [8] / [9] / [10] (seconds) VIERA Connect BannerSets the VIERA Connect introduction banner display [Off ] / [On] (p. 16, 17) Playing Time DisplaySet to [On] to display a continuous record of time spent using Game mode every 30 minutes [Off ] / [On] • This function is available when [Game] is selected in [Viewing Mode] (p. 31) Radio ModeSets the timer for turning off the screen automatically when a radio channel is selected [Off ] / [5] / [10] / [15] / [20] (seconds) • The sound is active even if the screen turns off.• Press any buttons except Standby, Volume Up / Down and Sound Mute buttons to turn the screen on. • This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio channel.

How to Use Menu Functions 36 MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup Network SetupSets the network setting to use in your network environment (p. 72) DivX® VODDisplays DivX VOD registration code (p. 94) System Menu USB Keyboard LayoutSelects the language that your USB Keyboard supports• For the information of using USB Keyboard (p. 97) Shipping ConditionResets all settings, for example, when moving house (p. 49) Owner IDInputs the owner ID (p. 50) Common InterfaceUses include to watch encrypted channels (p. 51) System UpdateDownloads new software to this TV (p. 52) Software LicenceDisplays the software licence information System InformationDisplays the system information of this TV Other SettingsPower on PreferenceAutomatically selects the input when the TV is turned on [TV] / [AV] Set to [TV ] to view picture from TV tuner. Set to [AV ] to view input from an external equipment connected to a SCART terminal, e.g. satellite receiver. • The external equipment must be switched on and sending a control signal for automatic switching at power on to occur. Power on Channel ListAutomatically selects All Channels or Favourites list in the Information banner (p. 18) when the TV is turned on [All Channel List] / [Last] Set to [All Channel List] to display all the channels. Set to [Last] to display the one you selected last time. • Not available in Analogue mode Power SaveReduces brightness of picture to economise on power consumption [Off ] / [On] • A different menu will be displayed in the mode of PC input, Media Player or network service operations. (p. 53, 58 - 69, 77 - 80)• Only available items can be selected.

How to Use Menu Functions 37 Not available when [Viewing Mode] is set to [True Cinema] Available in NTSC Available in NTSC / PAL How to operate (p. 30) Overview (Picture, Sound, Timer) Available when [Mode] is set to [Music] or [Speech] Available in DVB, network video contents or Video mode Audio Description Off OffVolume Speakers Headphones Audio Description MenuOff Available in DVB (p. 33) Available in DVB Available in Analogue 1/2Viewing ModeDynamicContrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Vivid Colour Reversal Film Effect Off Off Warm 2/2C.A.T.S.Off Off Off On Access ResetP-NR 3D-COMB Screen Display Advanced Settings Reset to Defaults (p. 31, 32)Off Off Off Off Off NormalIntelligent Frame Creation 24p Smooth Film Clear Cinema Resolution Enhancer 16:9 Overscan DVI Input SettingAdvanced Settings (p. 32) 150 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 12k Hz Equaliser Reset to Defaults Available when [Mode] is set to [User] 1/2ModeMusicBass Treble Balance Headphone Volume Surround Equaliser Auto Gain Control Volume Correction Speaker Distance to Wall Over 30cm Off Off Access 2/2Preferred Multi AudioEnglish Off Auto Digital AccessNICAM SPDIF Selection HDMI1 Input Audio Description Reset to Defaults Reset (p. 32, 33) Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup AccessTimer Programming Off Timer Auto StandbyOff Off (p. 34) 0 72 BBC 2W 20:00 21:30 14 E4 STTL21:00 22:00 1 BBC ONE DIY SOS The Bill BBC ONE22:45 23:00 10:30 11:30 --- -----:-- --:-- --:-- 9 1/1 500GB (50%) S/P Guide D D D D Timer ProgrammingFunction No. Date Start EndChannel NameWed 27.10.2010 10:46 Ext Rec. Ext Rec. ReminderExt Rec. Wed 27 Oct(90 min.) (60 min.) (60 min.) (15 min.)Wed 27 Oct Wed 27 Oct Thu 28 Oct Change function Remaining Capacity: EXIT Select RETURN Store timer (p. 46)

How to Use Menu Functions 38 Overview (Setup) How to operate (p. 30) USB HDD Setup OffOne Touch Recording Rewind LIVE TV Recording Setup 180 minutes Access (p. 54) Power on Preference OffPower on Channel List Power Save Other Settings Last TV (p. 36)Available in DVB Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup Favourites Edit Access AccessChannel List Auto Setup Channel Sorting by Region Manual Tuning Update Channel List New Channel Message Signal Condition On DVB Tuning Menu Access Access Access Access Access Available in DVB (p. 40 - 43) CH 21 68DVB Update Channel ListProgress This will take about 3 minutes. CH Channel Name Type Quality Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Data: 0Radio: 0 Searching (p. 43) ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl Network TypeWired AccessAccess Point Settings IP/DNS Settings Connection Test Software Update MAC Address Network Setup Network Link Settings Access Access Access Connected (p. 72) * * * *Please enter new PINPIN Child Lock-PIN Entry (p. 47) Channel List AccessAuto Setup Manual Tuning Analogue Tuning Menu Access Access Available in Analogue (p. 40, 43, 44) Shipping Condition All tuning data will be erased Are you sure ? Are you sure ? (p. 49) Slot 1:Common InterfaceModule insertedAvailable in DVB (p. 51) * * * *Please enter new PINPIN Owner ID (p. 50) Auto Update Search in Standby System Update Search NowSystem Update Access Off(p. 52) USB Keyboard Layout Access Access Access Access AccessShipping Condition Owner ID Common Interface System Update Software Licence System Information System Menu Access English(UK) (p. 36) 1/2 DivX ® VOD TV Guide SettingsAccess Access Access Access Access Access Access Access AccessEco Navigation Recording Setup Link Settings Child Lock DVB Tuning Menu Analogue Tuning Menu Display Settings Network Setup Access 2/2 Access AccessSystem Menu Other Settings (p. 34 - 36)

How to Use Menu Functions 39 1 BBC One Wales 7 BBC THREE 14 E4 CBBC Channel 70 72 Cartoon Nwk 105 719 720BBCi BBC Radio Wales BBC Radio CymruDVB Favourites EditorAll DVB Channels Favourites1 (p. 42) Channel Sorting by RegionGBR> Best signal quality (All Regions)England Regions> Region choice available(p. 41) CH 21 68 62 62 6210 10 CBBC Channel BBC Radio Wales E410 62 10Cartoon NwkDVB Auto SetupProgress This will take about 3 minutes. CH Channel Name Type Free TV Free TV Free TV Free TVQuality Free TV: 4 Pay TV: 0 Data: 0Radio: 0 Searching (p. 40) 70 CBBC Channel 72 Cartoon Nwk 105 BBCi 719 BBC Radio Wales 720 BBC Radio Cymru 1BBC ONE Wales 7 BBC THREEAll DVB Channels (p. 43) 10 [CH21] 474,00 MHz 10 0 0DVB Manual TuningFrequencySignal Quality Signal Strength No. Channel Name Type New Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Data: 0Radio: 0 Stopped (p. 41) 1BBC1 2 ***** 3 ***** 4 ***** 5 ***** 6 ***** 7 *****Analogue Channel List (p. 44) 29 30CH 21 68 CH Channel Name Analogue Auto SetupScan This will take about 3 minutes. Analogue: 2 Searching (p. 40) CH33 1 BBC1 Store 21 68Analogue Manual TuningManual Tuning (p. 44) TV Guide View AccessGUIDE Plus+ Postcode GUIDE Plus+ Information TV Guide Settings Menu Access Normal (p. 34) 1.!:#2abc3def4ghi5jkl6mno7pqrs8tuv9wxyz0 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789 Enter PostcodePostcode (p. 34) Change PIN No limitChild Lock List Parental Rating Child Lock Access Access (p. 47) 101 BBC 1 Wales 7 BBC THREE 14 E4C VCR 1 BBC1 2 ***** AV 1 AV 2AV AVChild Lock List - TV and AVName InputDVB DVB DVB Analogue Analogue Analogue External ExternalTypeFree TV Free TV Free TV Analogue Analogue AnalogueLock (p. 47) VIERA Link TV On On (No reminder) AccessHDMI Content Detection AV1 out Standby Power Save Intelligent Auto Standby Q-Link Download Link Settings Off On (p. 34) 0%100% Sending Preset Data Please wait! Remote control unavailable (p. 34) Available in DVB Available in Analogue Available in DVB Preferred Teletext West English Access 3 seconds On OffTeletext Teletext Character Set Preferred Subtitles Input Labels Banner Display Timeout Playing Time Display Radio Mode Display Settings FASTEXT Irish On VIERA Connect Banner (p. 35) AV1 AV2 COMPONENT PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3DVD AV2 COMPONENT PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 DVBHDMI4 DVB1/2Input Labels 2/2 AnalogueAnalogueInput Labels (p. 48)

Retuning from Setup Menu 40 Retuning from Setup Menu Automatically retune the channels received in the area.• This function is available if channel tuning is already performed.• Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. • If Child Lock PIN number (p. 47) has been set, the PIN number is required.• If tuning has not been done completely [Manual Tuning] (p. 41, 44) DVB or Analogue channels ■To return to TVEXIT 1Select DVB or Analogue TV 2Display the menuMENU 3Select [Setup] Main Menu Picture Sound Timer Setup access select 4Select [DVB Tuning Menu] or [Analogue Tuning Menu] DVB Tuning Menu Analogue Tuning MenuAccess Access access select • The displayed item depends on the selected mode. 5Select [Auto Setup]Example : Auto SetupAccess DVB Tuning Menu access select 6Start Auto Setup (Settings are made automatically)Example : DVBDVB Auto Setup All DVB tuning data will be erasedCH 21 68 62 62 6210 10 CBBC Channel BBC Radio Wales E410 62 10Cartoon NwkDVB Auto SetupProgress This will take about 3 minutes. CH Channel Name Type Free TV Free TV Free TV Free TVQuality Free TV: 4 Pay TV: 0 Data: 0Radio: 0 Searching Example : AnalogueAnalogue Auto Setup All analogue tuning data will be erased29 30CH 21 68 CH Channel Name Analogue Auto SetupScan This will take about 3 minutes. Analogue: 2 Searching • The analogue settings are downloaded to a Q-Link compatible equipment connected to the TV in Analogue mode. When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed. For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 9) 1 Press repeatedly until [Auto Setup] appears F 2 Access [Auto Setup]TV 3 Start [Auto Setup]TV F TV AV • To return to TVF