Panasonic Viera TX-P46GT30B Operating Instructions Manual

3Do not display a still picture for a long timeThis causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“imageretention”). This is not considered a malfunction and is notcovered by the warranty.Typical still images• Channel number and other logos• Image displayed in 4:3 mode• Video game• Computer imageTo prevent image retention, contrast is lowered automaticallyafter a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations areperformed. (p. 114)The recording and playback of content on this or any otherdevice may require permission from the owner of the copyrightor other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authorityto and does not grant you that permission and explicitlydisclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permissionon your behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your useof this or any other device complies with applicable copyrightlegislation in your country. Please refer to that legislation formore information on the relevant laws and regulations involvedor contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish torecord or playback.This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio licensefor the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i)encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”)and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumerengaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or wasobtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video.No license is granted or 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 RELATED AFFILIATES ARE NOTIN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAMSCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE PLUS+SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL ROVI CORPORATION AND/OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTSREPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS,OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGESIN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR USE OF ANYINFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR SERVICES RELATING TO THEGUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM.http://www.europe.guideplus.com/Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functionsThis TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2009) ofdigital services.• The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.• Check the latest information on the available services at thefollowing website.http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ContentsBe Sure to ReadSafety Precautions····································································4Quick Start GuideAccessories / Options······························································6Identifying Controls ·································································9Basic Connection ··································································· 11Auto Setup ··············································································· 13Enjoy your TV!Basic FeaturesUsing “VIERA Connect” ························································ 17Watching TV ············································································ 18Using TV Guide ······································································· 22Viewing Teletext····································································· 27Watching External Inputs ··················································· 30Viewing 3D images ······························································· 32How to Use VIERA TOOLS ··················································· 36How to Use Menu Functions ············································· 37Advanced FeaturesRetuning from Setup Menu ··············································· 48Tuning and Editing Channels ············································ 50Timer Programming ····························································· 58Child Lock ················································································· 60Input Labels ············································································· 61Shipping Condition ······························································ 62Owner ID··················································································· 63Using Common Interface ··················································· 64Updating the TV Software·················································· 65Advanced Picture Settings ················································· 66USB HDD Recording ····························································· 68Using Media Player ······························································· 72Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect / freesat) ··· 84Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) ······························· 95External Equipment ····························································103FAQs, etc.Technical Information ························································106FAQs ·························································································114On screen messages ···························································116Maintenance ·········································································119Glossary···················································································119Index ························································································120Licence ····················································································121Specifications ········································································122