Panasonic Viera TC-P50VT25X Operating Instructions Manual

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36 37AdvancedHow to Use Menu Functions(picture, sound quality, etc.)Menu listMenu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)PictureReset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.Picture modeBasic picture mode. (p. 59)2D mode: (Vivid/Standard/THX/Game/Custom)3D mode: (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom)• Each setting will be retained independently.Contrast, Brightness,Color, Tint, SharpnessAdjusts the color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste• Display range Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100Tint -50 - +50Color temp. Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. (Cool 2/Cool 1/Normal/Warm 1/Warm 2)Color mgmt. On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (Off/On)x.v.Color Auto: Provides the appropriate picture when images corresponding to “x.v.Color” are inputvia the HDMI input of this TV. (Off/Auto)Photo enhancement Provides appropriate picture when still images are input. (On/Off)* “x.v.color” will not work if “On” is set.C.A.T.S. Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition. (Off/On)Video NR Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/Weak/Medium/Strong)Blur reduction Improves the moving picture resolution. (Off/On)Pro settings Adjust the “Picture mode” setting in more detail. (p. 60)(This setting can be adjusted only when “Custom” or ”Photo” is selected.)AspectadjustmentsScreen format Changes the format (aspect ratio). (FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM)Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. (p. 57)HD sizeSelects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the scanning area with High-definition signal. (Size 1/Size 2)Select “Size 1” if noise is generated on the edges of the screen.• Size 1: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 95 %• Size 2: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 100 %H size Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image. (Size 1/Size 2)Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to reduce noise. (p. 60)Zoom adjustments Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM”PC adjustments Sets PC display (p. 34)HDMI/DVI RGB range(HDMI 1-4)Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a wide-range signal is received.Selects between standard RGB range (16-235 bits) or non-compliance (0-255 bits).(Auto/Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard)Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI signal information.Advanced picture3D Y/C filter Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (Off/On)Color matrix Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (SD/HD)• SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition • Only used with 480p video signal.Block NR Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (Off/On)Mosquito NR Reduces HDTV flicker noise in the contoured sections of an image (Off/On)Black level Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)3:2 pulldown Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality. (Off/On/Auto)24p Direct in 96Hz/48Hz: Achieves more cinematic playback by reproducing the movie contents at 2 or 4 times the speed of24 frames per second. If flicker is seen using 48Hz, please use 60Hz or 96Hz. (96Hz/60Hz/48Hz)AudioReset to defaults* Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.Bass Increases or decreases the bass response.Treble Increases or decreases the treble response.Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.Advanced audioA.I. sound Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. (Off/On)BBE ViVABBE ViVA HD3D (High-Definition 3D) Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image withHi-Fi sound. The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width, depth and height of soundimage are expanded by BBE’s proprietary 3D sound process. BBE ViVA HD3D Sound is compatiblewith all TV programs including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and electronic games. (On/Off)BBE BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and musical realism. (On/Off)Surround Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (Off/On)Volume leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.TV speakers Switches to “Off” when using external speakers (Off/On)• “A.I. sound”, “BBE ViVA”, “BBE”, “Surround” and “Volume leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected.HDMI 1-4 inThe default setting is “Digital” for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal)Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal)(Digital/Component 1/Component 2/Video 1/Video 2)Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. (p. 54)Menu listMenu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)Lock Locks the channels and programs. (p. 48)Closedcaption Closed caption Displays subtitles (Closed caption) (p. 52)Setup3D settings Set the 3D settings (p. 24)Channel surf modeSets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button.(All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only)• Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. (p. 20)Language Selects the screen menu language.Clock Adjusts the clock. (p. 17)ANT/Cable setup Sets channels. (p. 51)Input labels Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment. (p. 53)Anti ImageretentionPixel orbiterPrevents “Image retention” with Wobbling. (Automatic/Periodic)• Automatic: Shifts the display image automatically.• Periodic: Shifts the display image every (1/2/3/4) minutes according to what was set in the “Time (minutes)” menu.Time (minutes) Sets the time for the “Pixel orbiter-Periodic” setting. (1/2/3/4)4:3 side bars Changes the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only)• The recommended setting is “Bright” to prevent the panel “Image retention”. (p. 60)Scrolling bar Press “OK” to start the horizontal “Scrolling” on the screen. (p. 60)Network settings Sets Network settings (p. 44)VIERA Link settingsVIERA LinkControls the equipment connected to HDMI terminals. (Off/On) (p. 40)• “Power off link”, “Power on link”, “Energy saving mode”, “Unselected device energy save”and “Default speakers” cannot be selected if “Off” is set.Power on link Sets “Power on link” of the HDMI connected equipment. (No/Yes) (p. 40)Power off link Sets “Power off link” of the HDMI connected equipment. (No/Yes) (p. 40)Energy saving mode Sets “Energy saving mode” of the HDMI connected equipment. (Quick start/Save) (p. 40)Unselected deviceenergy saveSets “Unselected device energy save” of the HDMI connected equipment. (p. 40)(No (stay on)/Yes (with prompt)/Yes (no prompt))Default speakers Selects the default speakers. (TV/Theater) (p. 40)ECO/energy savingNo signal for 10minutesTo conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATIONcontinue for more than 10 minutes. (Stay on/Power TV off)Note• Not in use when “Auto power on”, “On/Off Timer” or “Lock” is set, or while “SD mode” or “DigitalChannel” is selected.• “No signal for 10 minutes was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TVis turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by “No signal for 10 minutes”.• The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutesprior to the shut-off.No activity for 3hoursTo conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote and sidepanel key continues for more than 3 hours. (Stay on/Power TV off)Note• Not in use when “Auto power on” or “On/Off Timer” is set, or while “PC inputs” is selected.• “No activity for 3 hours was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TVis turned on for the first time after the power was turned off by “No activity for 3 hours”.• The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off.Keyboard type Select keyboard type. Operate USB keyboard (p. 19)(U.S./Canadian French/Canadian Multilingual Standard/Spanish (Latin America)/Spanish (Spain))AdvancedsetupAuto power onTurns TV On automatically when the cable box or connected device is turned On (No/Yes)TV AC cord must be plugged into this device. TV turns on every time the power is restored.• The “Sleep” timer, “On / Off timer”, and “First time setup” will not function if “Auto power on” is set. (p. 54)Image viewer LED Set to “On”, if you want to light Image viewer LED while SD card is inserted. (On/Off )Image viewerauto playSets the media contents or playback type to play back SD cards automatically.(Slideshow/Photos/Videos/Music/Set later/Off)First time setup Restarts the first time setup from “Language” setting. (p. 14)About Displays TV version and software license.Reset to defaults Performing Reset will clear all settings made with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 50)Sub menu listMenu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)SetupSUB MENUChannel surf mode Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button.(All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only)Set favorite Sets favorite channels. (p. 19)Edit CH caption Changes the station identifier. (p. 51)Signal meter Checks the signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image. (p. 51)In the AV mode, the Audio and Setup menus give fewer options.* Confirmation screen is displayed. Select “Yes” and press OK to reset.How to Use Menu Functions