Using the Menu Functions | Link Functions (VIERA Link)17■ [Lock all]: To lock all channels and inputs■ [Unlock all]: To unlock all channels and inputs■ [Next input]: To jump to the top of the next input■ To change the PIN number(1) Select [Change PIN]Change PINChild Lock(2) Enter a new PIN number twiceWrite your PIN number here incase you forget it.■ To set Parental RatingTo watch the Digital TV programme that has ratinginformation over the selected age, enter the PIN number(depending on the broadcaster).Select [Parental Rating], then select the block settingNo BlockParental RatingChild LockNote●Setting [Shipping Condition] (p. 15) erases the PINnumber and all settings.●If you have forgotten your changed PIN, input “6969”as the PIN number.Performing [System Update]To update automaticallySelect [Auto Update Search in Standby]Auto Update Search in StandbySystem Update Search NowSystem UpdateOff●Every time you set, the TV automatically performsa search in Standby and downloads any availableupdate.●The automatic updating is performed when the TV is inStandby (TV turned off with the remote control).If System Update is performed, the software will beupdated (it may change TV functions).If you do not want to do so, set [Auto UpdateSearch in Standby] to [Off].To update immediately1 Select [System Update Search Now]Auto Update Search in StandbySystem Update Search NowSystem UpdateOff2 Searches for an update (several minutes) anddisplays a corresponding message, if any3 DownloadNote●Download may take more than 60 minutes.●During software download and update, DO NOT switchoff the TV.●The notification message might be a reminder. In thiscase, the schedule information (the date that the newversion can be used) will appear. You can set thereservation for update. The update will not start whenthe TV is off.Link Functions(VIERA Link)VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and theequipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easycontrol, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre,etc., without complicated setting.●This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Butavailable features are depending on the connectedequipment’s version of HDAVI Control. Please read themanual of the equipment to confirm the version.●VIERA Link features may be available even with othermanufacturers’ equipment supporting HDMI CEC.VIERA Link “ ”Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonicproducts which have “HDAVI Control” function.These features are limited to models incorporating“HDAVI Control” and “VIERA Link”.●Some functions are not available depending on theequipment’s version of HDAVI Control.●VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the controlfunctions provided by HDMI which is an industrystandard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer ElectronicsControl), is a unique function that we have developedand added. As such, its operation with othermanufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CECcannot be guaranteed.●Please refer to individual manuals for othermanufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Linkfunction.●About applicable Panasonic equipment, consult yourlocal Panasonic dealer.Preparations●Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to theTV’s HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 terminal.– Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.– Use an optical digital audio cable or RCA cable foraudio output from the TV.●Set up the connected equipment. Read the manual ofthe equipment.●Set [VIERA Link] to [On] in the Setup Menu. [VIERALink] (p. 15)●Set up the TV.After connection, turn the equipment on and thenswitch the TV on.Select the input mode from HDMI1 or HDMI2, andmake sure that an image is displayed correctly.This setup should be done each time when thefollowing conditions occur:– for the first time– when adding or reconnecting equipment– when changing setupB6AZ.indd 17B6AZ.indd 17 2/1/2013 3:51:12 PM2/1/2013 3:51:12 PM