Panasonic Tx L37e30 Operating Instructions

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Network connections
To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without broadband network environment.
To use VIERA Connect features, you need a broadband network environment.
• If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance.• Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment. You cannot make settings for the equipment on 
this TV. Read the manual of the equipment.
• Required speed (effective) : at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively. If the transfer speed is 
not enough, contents may not be played back properly.
Example 1(For DLNA and VIERA Connect)
Access point LAN cable (Shielded) Wired connection
Wireless connectionModem
Hub or Router
DLNA Certified 
media server 
(for example, PC, 
DIGA Recorder, etc.) Wireless LAN Adaptor and Extension cable 
 “Optional accessories” (p. 6)• Connect to the USB 1, 2 or 3 port.
Internet
• Ensure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection.• If your modem has no broadband router functions, use a broadband router.• If your modem has broadband router functions but there are no vacant ports, use a hub.• Ensure that the broadband routers and hubs are compatible with 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX.• If you use the equipment compatible only with 100BASE-TX, category 5 LAN cables are required.
Example 2(For DLNA)
You can connect the TV and the equipment directly to use DLNA features.
LAN cable (Shielded)DLNA Certified media server 
(for example, PC, 
DIGA Recorder, etc.)
• Ensure to use a LAN cross cable for this connection.
Example 3(For VIERA Connect)
You can connect the TV and the telecommunication equipment directly to use VIERA Connect features.
LAN cable (Shielded)
Note
• Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) telecommunications company for further assistance regarding the network 
equipment.
• Confirm the terms and conditions of the contracts with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or telecommunications 
company. Depending on the contracts, additional fees may be charged or multiple connections to the internet may be 
impossible.
Internet
 
						

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Network Setup
• Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup. “Network connections” (p. 71)
1Display the menuMENU
2Select [Setup]
 Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Timer
Setup
 access
 select
3Select [Network Setup]
Network SetupAccess access
 select
  ■To return to TVEXIT
Network Link settings
Sets the link settings to control this TV from the network equipment via the network.
1  Select [Network Link Settings]2  Select the items and set
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ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl Network Type Wired
Access Access Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings Connection Test
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Network Link Settings
VIERAVIERA Name
DLNA Remote Control
DLNA Remote Volume
Network Link Settings
Network Remote Control
On
On
On
 access
 select
change selectaccess / store
MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Network Link SettingsVIERA NameSets your favourite name for this TV and this name will be used to display the name of 
this TV on the screen of the other DLNA compatible equipment.
DLNA Remote ControlEnables to control the TV using Windows 7 via the network [Off ] / [On]
DLNA Remote VolumeEnables to control the volume of the TV using Windows 7 via the network [Off ] / [On]
Network Remote ControlEnables to control the TV from the network equipment (Smartphone, etc.) 
[Off ] / [On]
• Depending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, consult your 
local Panasonic dealer.
• For more information of this function, visit the following website. (English only)
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/
 
						

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Wired connection settings
This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable.
1  Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired]
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IP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Wiredaccess / store select
If you make the network connection like “Example 2” (p. 71), you do not have to 
set [Acquire DNS Address], [Proxy] and [Proxy Port].
2  Select [IP/DNS Settings] and set the items
IP/DNS SettingsAccess
Network Setup
 access
 select
  ■[Acquire IP Address] / [Acquire DNS Address]
Sets [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway], [Primary DNS] and [Secondary DNS].
Select [Acquire IP Address] / [Acquire DNS Address] and set to [Auto] (recommended)
Acquire IP AddressAuto
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway
Acquire DNS AddressDNS Address
Proxy Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Auto
• The available settings are displayed automatically.
Manual settings 
([IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway], [Primary DNS], [Secondary DNS])
access / store select
abcdefjklghimnotuvpqrswxyz
3  Select [Proxy Settings] and set the items
Acquire IP Address
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway
Acquire DNS Address
DNS Address
Proxy Settings
IP/DNS SettingsAuto
Auto
Access access
 select
• After settings, return to [Network Setup] screenBACK/
RETURN
  ■[Proxy]
Sets Proxy address.• This is the address of the relay server that is connected to the target server instead of the browser and sends data to the 
browser. Setting is required if specified by the provider.
1.  Select [Proxy] 2.  Enter the address 3.  Store
0ProxyProxy Port
Proxy Settings
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789!:#abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz()+-.*_
ProxyHostBACK/
RETURN
 access
 select select
 set
• To use numeric buttons  “Characters table for numeric buttons” 
(p. 96)
  ■[Proxy Port]
Sets Proxy port number.• This number is also specified by the provider with the Proxy address.
1.  Select [Proxy Port] 2.  Move the cursor and enter the number
0 ProxyProxy Port
Proxy Settingsselectmoveabcdefjklghimnotuvpqrswxyz
 
						

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4  Select [Connection Test] and access to test
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ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl
Connection TestNetwork Type
Access Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Wired Access access
 select
• Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a 
while to test.)
Check network cable connection.
Check acquired IP address.
Check for devices using same IP address.
Check gateway connection.
Check server connection.Connection Test : succeeded 
The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.
 : failed
Check the settings and connections, and then perform this function again.
Wireless connection settings
This setting is for the network connection by using the Wireless LAN Adaptor. (Wireless connection)• Confirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup. For details, read the manual of 
the access point.
1  Select [Network Type] and set to [Wireless]
ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl Connection Test
No settings
Network TypeAccess Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Wirelessaccess / store select
2  Select [Access Point Settings]
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Network Type
Access Point SettingsIP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Wireless
No settings access
 select
3  Select the connection type and set
Connection TypePlease select network connection type.
WPS(Push button)
WPS(PIN)
Search for access point
Manual access
 select
• For details of each connection type  (p. 75, 76)
• After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen
4  Confirm the connection status of [Access Point Settings]
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Network Type
Access Point SettingsIP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC Address
Network Setup
Wireless
Connected
- - - : [Wired] is selected in [Network Type].
[No adaptor] : Wireless LAN Adaptor is not connected.
[No settings] : Setting for connecting to the access point has not been set.
[Connecting...] : Connecting to the access point in progress.
[Connected] : Wireless connection to the access point succeeded
• To display the current access point settings, press the OK 
button.
To change the settings, select [No] on this screen.
• Some access points do not allow access to the internet.
Perform [Connection Test] (p. 75) to check if internet 
connection is available.
[USB overcurrent] : Overcurrent error 
 (p. 102)
 
						

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5  Select [Connection Test] and access to test
ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl
Connection TestAccess
Network Type
Access Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software Update
MAC AddressNetwork Setup
Wireless
Connected access
 select
Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while 
to test.)
Check access point connection.
Check acquired IP address.
Check for devices using same IP address.
Check gateway connection.
Check server connection.Connection Test : succeeded 
The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network.
 : failed
Check the settings and connections, and then perform this function again.
If you continue to have difficulty, please contact your internet service provider.
  ■[WPS(Push button)]
1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access 
point until its light flashes.
2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on 
TV.
If you are unsure, please check the instruction 
manual of the access point.WPS(Push button)
Connect
  press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes
  connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor and the access point
• Ensure that your access point supports WPS for this setup.• WPS : Wi-Fi Protected Setup™
  ■[WPS(PIN)]
1  Select your desired access point
1
2
3Access Point A SSID
Access Point B
Access Point C11n(2.4GHz)
11n(5GHz)
11n(5GHz)Available Access PointsNo. Wireless type Encrypt Reception
 access
 select
• Ensure that your access point supports WPS for this setup.
• To search access points again
 (yellow)
• For the information of the highlighted access point• To set manually
 (red)
2  Enter the PIN code to the access point, and then select [Connect]
Please register the following PIN codes on the 
access point.
PIN code : 12345678
Select ‘Connect’ after entering and saving the 
settings on the access point.WPS(PIN)
Connect
  ■[Search for access point]
Access points found automatically are listed.
1  Select your desired access point
1
2
3Access Point A SSID
Access Point B
Access Point C11n(2.4GHz)
11n(5GHz)
11n(5GHz)Available Access PointsNo. Wireless type Encrypt Reception
 access
 select
 : Encrypted access point
• To search access points again
 (yellow)
• For the information of the highlighted 
access point• To set manually
 (red)
 
						

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2  Access the encryption key input mode
Encryption Key SettingConnection will be made with the following settings:-
SSID : Access Point A
Authentication type : WPA-PSK
Encryption type : TKIP
Please input the encryption key.
Encryption key
• If the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation screen will be 
displayed. It is recommended to select the encrypted access point.
3  Enter the encryption key of the access point (Set characters one by one)
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789!:#abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz()+-.*_
Access Point SettingsEncryption key select
 set
StoreBACK/
RETURN
• To use numeric buttons  “Characters table for numeric buttons” 
(p. 96)
4  Select [Yes]
No
Access Point SettingsEncryption key is set to:-
XXXXXXXX
Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.
Select ‘No’ to change.
Ye s confirm
 select
• To re-enter the encryption key, select [No].
  ■[Manual]
You can setup SSID, authentication type, encryption type, and encryption key manually.
Follow the on screen instructions and set manually.
• When you use 11n (5 GHz) for the wireless system between the Wireless LAN Adaptor and access point, please select [AES] 
for the encryption type.
Please input the SSID.Access Point Settings
SSIDXXXXXXX
No
SSID Setting
Ye s SSID is set to:-
XXXXXXX
Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.
Select ‘No’ to change.
Authentication Type SettingsConnection will be made with the following 
settings:-
SSID : XXXXXXX
Please select the authentication type.
WPA2-PSK
WPA-PSK
Shared key
Open
Update TV’s software
Accesses the specific website to update TV’s software and search if any software updates are available.
Select [Software Update]
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Network Type
Access Point Settings
IP/DNS Settings
Network Link Settings
Software UpdateMAC Address
Network Setup
Wired
Access access
 select
• Follow the on screen instructions
Note
ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-klMAC Address
Network Setup[MAC Address]
• MAC address is a unique address that identifies hardware in the network.
(for information only)
 
						

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Using DLNA® features
• Ensure the preparation of media server, network connections and network settings are completed. “Media server” (p. 70), “Network connections” (p. 71), [Network Setup] (p. 72 - 76)
1Display icons of the feature
VIERA TOOLS
2Select [Media Server]
Media Server
 access
 select
3Select one of the media servers you want to accessExample : Media server list
A
5
gSERVER1
SERVER2
SERVER3
DIGA
OPTION4
Select
EXIT
RETURN
Access
Media Server
Info
Option Menu
Available media servers
Total listed number
 access
 select
• To display the information of the highlighted media 
server
4Select the fileExample : File list
28 SERVER1
P000102 2010-10-05 09:54
2010-11-2013:18
2010-12-0711:31
2010-12-1015:20
2010-12-1912:39
2010-12-2514:06
2011-01-0613:52
2011-01-1215:56
2011-01-2010:08
2011-01-2814:48
2011-02-0919:58 P000135
P000180
P000214
P000251
P000276
P000293
V100025
V100042
M10054
M10078
3648x2736
JPEG
OPTIONInfo Select Pixel
Media Server
Format
EXIT
RETURN
View
SlideshowOption Menu access
 select
• Depending on the conditions of media server, you may 
need to select the folder before selecting the file.
• To display the information of the highlighted file
Note
• Non-playable files are also listed but cannot be selected.• Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting the network 
connection.
  ■To return to TVEXIT
  ■To return to the 
previous screen
BACK/
RETURN
 
						

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For photo file
[Single view] 
- Photos are displayed one at a time.
Example :
Operation guide
Single view
EXIT
Select
RETURNSingle view
Stop
Rotate
• To display / hide the operation guide• To return to listBACK/
RETURN
• To operate Single view• To rotate 90°To the previous photo
To the next photo
Slideshow
Stop 
(return to list)
 (blue)
[Slideshow] - Slideshow will complete when all photos have been viewed within the list.
1  Select the photo file from the list for the first view2  Start Slideshowselect (red)
• To display / hide the operation guide• To pause (return to Single view)• To return to listBACK/
RETURN
For video file
Playback 
- Playback will start.
Example : Playback
19/02/2010 11:2100:15:39
00:02:05MEDIA SERVER
Operation guide
Information banner
EXIT
RETURN Manual skip
• To display / hide the 
operation guide and 
information banner
• To the previous content
 (red)
• To the next content
 (green)
• To change aspect ASPECT
• To operate the playback
[Manual skip] • Press to skip forward about 30 
seconds
• Press and hold to skip backward 
about 15 seconds
  Pause / Playback
   Rewind
     Fast  forward
     Stop
• To return to listBACK/
RETURN
For music file
Playback 
- Playback will start
Example : Playback
My Song_9
My Favourite
My Music_1
00:02.43 / 00:05.44
EXIT
RETURN
Operation guide
• To display / hide the operation guide• To the previous track
 (red)
• To operate the playback• To the next track
   Rewind
  Pause / Playback
     Fast  forward
     Stop
 (green)
• To return to listBACK/
RETURN
 
						

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For DIGA Recorder
Control the DIGA Recorder
The screen of the DIGA Recorder will be displayed. You can control the functions of the DIGA Recorder with
this TV remote control according to the operation guide.
Example :
Delete Title Select
Liberty TV FR Journal Télévisé / Météo
WDR aktuell
WDR aktuell 19.08(Wed)
AV 1Bibel TV Bibel TV das Gespräch19.08(Wed)
19.08(Wed)    Start Time 11:01    Titles 27
WDR Aachen
WDR Wuppertal18.08(Tue)
18.08(Tue)
Page   005/005
DIRECT NAVIGATOR (Grouped Titles)Video (AVCHD) Sports Social/Economy Movie Not ViewedHDDAllTime Remaining 36:17 (DR)
OK
RETURNOPTION
• Before operating, register this TV on the DIGA Recorder.• For details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder.
Option menu for each content
Setup the settings for Photo and Video file operations.
1  Display the option 
menu
OPTION
2  Select [Slideshow Settings], [Video Setup] or 
[Music Setup]
Option MenuSlideshow Settings
Video Setup
Music Setup
 access
 select
3  Select the items and set
Slideshow SettingsTransition EffectFadeInterval5 secondsRepeatOnBack Ground Music
Video PreviewOnRepeat
Video Setup Menu
Off
RepeatOneMusic Setup Menu 
access / store select
MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Slideshow Settings
Transition EffectSelects the transition effect for switching the photo during the slideshow 
[Off ] / [Fade] / [Slide] / [Dissolve] / [Motion] / [Random]
[Fade] :  The next photo fades in gradually.
[Slide] :  The next photo slides and appears from the left side.
[Dissolve] : The photo is replaced by an indefinite block unit.
[Motion] :  The photo is replaced with enlarged, reduced, moved up or moved down.
[Random] :  Each transition is selected at random.
IntervalSelects slideshow interval [5] / [10] / [15] / [30] / [60] / [90] / [120] (seconds)
• This function is not available when [Transition Effect] is set to [Motion].
RepeatSlideshow repeat [Off ] / [On]
Back Ground MusicSelects the back ground music during Photo mode 
[Off ] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3]
Video Setup
Video PreviewSets to start the preview of the title or scene in the thumbnail screen [Off ] / [On]• Image may not be displayed for an instant in the thumbnail screen. Set the preview 
[Off ] to resolve this.
RepeatPlayback repeat within the selected file [Off ] / [On]
Music Setup
RepeatPlayback repeat [Off ] / [Folder] / [One]
[Folder] :  Playback repeat within the selected folder
[One] :  Playback repeat of the selected one file
 
						

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Audio output settings (for video contents)
You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal.• To confirm or change the current sound status  “Confirm or change the current status” (p. 68)
1  Display the menu2  Select [Sound]3  Select [SPDIF Selection] and setMENU Main Menu
Picture
Sound
Timer
Setup
2/2SPDIF SelectionReset to DefaultsAuto
Reset
access / store select
 access
 select
MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Sound
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.
VIERA Connect
You can access VIERA Connect and enjoy various network contents.• VIERA Connect requires a broadband internet connection. Dial-up internet connections cannot be used.• Ensure the network connections and network settings are completed.  “Network connections” (p. 71), [Network Setup] 
(p. 72 - 76)
• For details about VIERA Connect operation  “Using “VIERA Connect”” (p. 16)
• Setup menu (Items in [Setup] may change without notice.)
Customize HomeScreenChanges the position of each services on VIERA Connect home screen
My AccountConfirms or removes the account information of the TV you entered on VIERA Connect
LockSets to restrict access to some services
BeepSets beep sound On or Off when operating VIERA Connect
NoticesDisplays the information of VIERA Connect
Note
• Be sure to update the software when a software update notice is displayed on the TV screen. If the software is not updated, 
you will not be able to use VIERA Connect.
You can update the software later manually 
 [Software Update] in [Network Setup] (p. 76)• VIERA Connect home screen is subject to change without notice.• The services through VIERA Connect are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued 
either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the 
continuity of the services.
• Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers.• Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages.• Depending on the connection environment, the internet connection may be slow or may not be successful.• During the operation, audio signal is output from AV1, AUDIO OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals. 
But no video signals are output. AV1 can output audio signal if [AV1 out] is set to [Monitor] in the Setup Menu (p. 34). To use 
HDMI2 with ARC function, connect an amplifier that has ARC function (p. 82) and set to use theatre speakers (p. 88).
• You can restrict access to VIERA Connect  [Child Lock] (p. 47)• Turn the TV off, and then on again when changing or reconnecting the network connection.