3Do not display any still part of the image fora long periodIn such cases the still part of the image remains dimly on theplasma screen (“image retention”). This is not considered amalfunction and is not covered by the warranty.Typical still image parts:● Channel number, channel logo and other logos● Still or moving pictures viewed in 4:3 or14:9 aspect ratio● Video games● Images from PCTo avoid image retention, the contrast is loweredautomatically and the screen becomes dim after a fewminutes if no signals are sent or no operations areperformed. (p. 112)Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performanceof peripheral devices made by other manufacturers; and wedisclaim any liability or damage arising from operation and/or performance from usage of such other maker’s peripheraldevices.The recording and playback of content on this or anyother device may require permission from the owner of thecopyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic hasno authority to and does not grant you that permission andexplicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtainsuch permission on your behalf. It is your responsibility toensure that your use of this or any other device complies withapplicable copyright legislation in your country. Please referto that legislation for more information on the relevant lawsand regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights inthe content you wish to record or playback.This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfoliolicense for the personal and non-commercial use of aconsumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVCStandard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video thatwas encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal andnon-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a videoprovider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is grantedor shall be implied for any other use.Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC.See http://www.mpegla.com.Rovi Corporation and/or its subsidiaries and related affiliatesare not in any way liable for the accuracy or availability of theprogram schedule information or other data in the Rovi Guidesystem and cannot guarantee service availability in yourarea. In no event shall Rovi Corporation and/or its relatedaffiliates be liable for any damages in connection with theaccuracy or availability of the program schedule informationor other data in the Rovi Guide system.“Full HD 3D Glasses™” Logo indicates compatibility betweenTV products and 3D Eyewear which are compliant with the“Full HD 3D Glasses™” format, and does not indicate picturequality of TV products.ContentsBe Sure to ReadSafety Precautions ···············································4Quick Start GuideAccessories / Options ···········································7Identifying Controls ············································· 11Basic Connection················································13Auto Setup ··························································16Enjoy your TV!BasicUsing “VIERA Connect” ······································20Watching TV ·······················································21Using TV Guide ··················································25Viewing Teletext ··················································30Watching External Inputs ····································33Viewing 3D images ·············································35How to Use VIERA TOOLS ································39How to Use Menu Functions ······························40AdvancedRetuning from Setup Menu·································52Tuning and Editing Channels ·····························54Timer Programming ············································60Child Lock ···························································62Shipping Condition ·············································63Owner ID ····························································64Using Common Interface ····································65Updating the TV Software ··································66Advanced Picture Settings ·································67USB HDD Recording ··········································69Using Media Player ············································72Using Network Services(DLNA / VIERA Connect / freesat) ······················82Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) ·················92External Equipment ··········································100OthersTechnical Information········································103FAQs································································· 112On-screen messages ······································· 114Maintenance ····················································· 117Glossary ··························································· 117Licence ····························································· 118Index ·································································120Specifications ···················································121