Page 2 - Operating Instructions; Plasma Television; English; ST50D series
Operating Instructions Plasma Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. English TQB4TC0290 ST50D series S...
Page 4 - Contents; Be Sure to Read
3 Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions ···············································4 Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options ···········································7 Identifying Controls ·············································12 Basic Connection···································...
Page 5 - Safety Precautions; Warning
Safety Precautions 4 Safety Precautions Warning Handling the mains plug and lead ● Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.) ● Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. ● Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is s...
Page 6 - Caution; Transport only in upright position; Do not block the rear air vents
Safety Precautions 5 Caution This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug ● Cleaning an energised TV may cause electrical shock. When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug ● This TV will still consume so...
Page 7 - Radio waves; Bluetooth
Safety Precautions 6 Built-in wireless LAN / Bluetooth Warning Radio waves ● Do not use the TV and 3D Eyewear in any medical institutions or locations with medical equipment. Radio waves from the TV and 3D Eyewear may interfere with the medical equipment and cause accidents due to the malfunction. ●...
Page 8 - Accessories / Options; Standard accessories; Remote Control; Optional accessories; D Eyewear set
Accessories / Options 7 Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control ● N2QAYB000749 Batteries for the Remote Control (2) ● R6 (AA) (p. 8) Pedestal (p. 9) Clamper (p. 16) 3D Eyewear (2) (TY-ER3D4MA) ● N5ZZ00000260 (p. 30) Mains lead (p. 14) ST50K series ST50M series ST50P series (ST50D s...
Page 9 - Wall-hanging bracket; Installing / removing remote’s batteries
Accessories / Options 8 Wall-hanging bracket ● TY-WK4P1RW (42” / 50” class) ● TY-WK6P1RW (65” class) ● Tilting angle for this TV: 0 (vertical) to 20 degrees (42” class) / 10 degrees (50” / 65” class) Rear of the TV a Depth of screw: (42” / 50” class) minimum 10 mm, maximum 16 mm (65” class) minimum ...
Page 10 - Attaching / removing the pedestal
Accessories / Options 9 Attaching / removing the pedestal Warning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. ● Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Caution Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV. ● Otherwise the TV may fall over...
Page 11 - Securing the TV
Accessories / Options 10 ■ Assembling the pedestal 1 Insert the tabs of the neck into the base firmly 2 Turn the base over and fix the neck securely with assembly screws ● Do not hold the neck when turning over the base. B F Back of the base Screw hole 42” / 50” class 65” class (3) (42” / 50” class)...
Page 12 - Removing the pedestal from the TV; Preventing the TV from falling over
Accessories / Options 11 Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Remove the assembly screws (42” / 50” class) or (65” class) from the TV. 2 Pull out the pedestal from the TV. 3 Remove the assembl...
Page 13 - Identifying Controls
Identifying Controls 1 15 16 18 20 21 22 23 24 17 25 2 4 6 19 11 3 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 12 Identifying Controls Remote Control 1 Standby On / Off switch ● Switches TV on or off standby. 2 3D button (p. 34) ● Switches the viewing mode between 2D and 3D. 3 [Main Menu] (p. 38) ● Press to access Picture,...
Page 14 - Indicator / Control panel; Operation guide; How to use remote control; Auto power standby function; Function select
Identifying Controls 13 Indicator / Control panel Using the On Screen Displays - Operation guide Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu. ■ Operation guide Operation guide will help you to operate by using the remote control. Example: [Sound Menu] 1/2 000 11...
Page 15 - Basic Connection; Terminals; TV; Mains lead; To remove from the TV:
Basic Connection 14 Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at...
Page 16 - AV devices; Player / 3D compatible player; Set top box; Note
Basic Connection 15 Note ● Keep RF (antenna) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup. ● Do not place the RF cable under the TV. ● To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an aerial, the correct cable (75 Ω coaxial), and the correct terminating plug are requ...
Page 17 - Network; Wired connection; Using clamper; Clamper; Attach the clamper
Basic Connection 16 Network To enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.), you need to connect the TV to a broadband network environment. ● If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. ● Prepare the internet environment for wired con...
Page 18 - Plug the TV into mains socket and switch on; Select your country; Select your area; Auto Tuning starts; Setup the network connection; Select the network type
Auto T uning 17 Auto Tuning Search and store TV channels automatically. ● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. ● Please complete connections (p. 14 - 16) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Tuning. For details of ...
Page 20 - Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment.; Auto Tuning is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing; [Auto Tuning] in “Tuning and Editing Channels”
Auto T uning 19 5 [WPS(Push button)] 1. Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2. Connect the TV with the access point 1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the wireless access point until its light flashes. 2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on TV. If you are uns...
Page 21 - Using “VIERA Connect”; Turn power on; Access VIERA Connect
Using “VIERA Connect” 20 Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as videos, games, communication tools, etc. from VIERA Connect ho...
Page 22 - atching TV; Watching TV; VIERA Connect introduction banner appears; Select TV mode; Other useful functions; Display Information banner
W atching TV 21 Watching TV 1 Turn power on ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 13) ■ VIERA Connect introduction banner appears Every time you turn on the TV, this banner appears at the bottom of the screen. You can access to VIERA Connect easily and enjoy the various contents. (p. 20) ●...
Page 23 - Display the selectable settings for the current status; Confirm or change the current status instantly; Off Timer; Turn the TV to Standby mode automatically after a fixed period; Select [Off Timer] and set the time in 15-minute increments
W atching TV 22 Display the selectable settings for the current status Confirm or change the current status instantly ● To change select access select / change store [Channel Colour Set] Sets colour density (p. 39) [Teletext Character Set] Sets the teletext language (p. 43) [MPX] Selects multiplex s...
Page 24 - Aspect; Display Aspect Selection list
W atching TV 23 Aspect Change the aspect ratio (image size) 1 Display Aspect Selection list 2 While the list is displayed, select the mode Aspect Selection 16:9 14:9 Just 4:3 4:3 Full Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 Select EXIT RETURN Change Aspect Selection list select store ● You can also change the mode only u...
Page 25 - Last view; Switch to previously viewed channel or input mode easily; Change OSD language; Display the; Select the language and set
W atching TV 24 Last view Switch to previously viewed channel or input mode easily ● Press again to return to the current view. Note ● Watching less than 10 seconds is not regarded as the previously viewed channel or input mode. Change OSD language You can change language for on-screen displays. 1 D...
Page 26 - Viewing Teletext; What is FASTEXT mode?; To change mode; Switch to Teletext; TELETEXT; Select the page; To adjust contrast; To return to TV; Reveal hidden data; Reveal hidden words e.g. quiz page answers; Call up a favourite page; View a favourite page stored
V iewing T eletext 25 Viewing Teletext Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FASTEXT mode? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more info...
Page 27 - View in multi window; Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once; Store frequently viewed pages; Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar; To change stored pages; View sub page; View sub page (Only when Teletext is more than one page); To view specific sub page; Watch TV while waiting for update; View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page
V iewing T eletext 26 FULL / TOP / BOTTOM (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) (Expand the TOP half) (Expand the BOTTOM half) View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once Select Picture and text on or off (Press twice) ● Operations can be made only in teletext screen. Store frequently v...
Page 28 - atching External Inputs; Watching External Inputs; Turn the TV on; If input mode is not switched automatically; Display the input selection menu; “Using Media Player”; View
W atching External Inputs 27 Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input. ● To connect the equipment (p. 14 - 16, 79 - 81) The remote control is capable of operating the contents or external equipment. (p. 28) 1 Turn the TV ...
Page 29 - Operating contents or the equipment with the TV remote control
W atching External Inputs 28 Operating contents or the equipment with the TV remote control You can operate the contents in Media Player / media servers, recording functions or the connected equipment. Play Playback videocassette / DVD / video content Stop Stop the operations Rewind / Search VCR: Re...
Page 30 - iewing 3D images; Viewing 3D images; Small Parts; D Eyewear
V iewing 3D images 29 Viewing 3D images You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear (supplied). “Standard accessories” (p. 7) This TV supports [Frame Sequential] ∗ 1 , [Side by Side] ∗ 2 and [Top and Bottom] ∗ 3 3D formats. ∗ 1...
Page 31 - D Eyewear Use; Storing and cleaning the 3D Eyewear
V iewing 3D images 30 Caution 3D Eyewear Use ● Pay special attention when children are using the 3D Eyewear. 3D Eyewear should not be used by children younger than about 5 - 6 years old, as a guideline. All children must be fully supervised by parents or guardians who must ensure their safety and he...
Page 32 - Part names and functions; Indicator lamp status
V iewing 3D images 31 Part names and functions Power switch Slide the tab to the “ON” / “OFF” position to switch the power On / Off. Each time slide the tab to the “MODE” position to change the mode between 3D and 2D (view a 3D image in 2D). Registration (p. 32) Indicator lamp Lights or flashes duri...
Page 33 - Registration; First registration; Viewing range for the 3D Eyewear
V iewing 3D images 32 Registration First registration Perform the first registration when the 3D Eyewear is used for the first time. 1 Turn on the TV 2 Slide the power switch from “OFF” to “ON” The 3D Eyewear will power on and start registration. Place the 3D Eyewear within 50 cm from the TV while r...
Page 34 - Replacing the battery; Replace the battery; Replace and fasten the cover
V iewing 3D images 33 Replacing the battery When the battery is running low, the indicator lamp flashes 5 times on turning the 3D Eyewear on. In this case, early battery replacement is recommended. ● Dispose of the old batteries as non-burnable rubbish, or in line with the waste disposal regulations...
Page 35 - To view the 3D images; D photos and 3D videos taken by 3D-compatible Panasonic products; Turn the 3D Eyewear on and put it on; Changing 2D - 3D mode
V iewing 3D images 34 To view the 3D images You can enjoy the 3D images in a variety of ways. (Frame Sequential, Side by Side and Top and Bottom are the supported 3D format.) ■ Playing back 3D-compatible Blu-ray disc (Frame Sequential format) ● Connect the 3D-compatible player via a fully wired HDMI...
Page 36 - Sequential
V iewing 3D images 35 ■ To change 3D format manually When the image is not changed properly using [3D], [2D] or [2D 3D] mode, use this manual setting. During the above operation Select the mode 2D 3D 3D Mode Selection (Manual) Top and Bottom - 2D Top and Bottom - 3D Side by Side - 2D Side by Side - ...
Page 37 - Display the menu; Select one of the following functions and set; Item; D Adjustment
V iewing 3D images 36 3D Settings If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or seem unusual, adjust and setup the 3D settings. 1 Display the menu 2 Select [Picture] Picture select access 3 Select [3D Settings] 2/2 P-NR Off Access On 3D Settings Screen Display Advanced Settings Reset to Defaults s...
Page 38 - How to Use VIERA TOOLS; Display icons of the feature; Follow the operations of each feature
How to Use VIERA T OOLS 37 How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. 1 Display icons of the feature 2 Select a feature VIERA Link select access ■ To return to TV or ■ Follow the operations of each feature [VIERA Link] (p. 75 - 78) [Photo] ∗...
Page 39 - How to Use Menu Functions; Select the item; Choose from among alternatives; Adjust using the slide bar; Go to the next screen; Enter characters by free input menu; To reset the settings
How to Use Menu Functions 38 How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. 1 Display the menu ● Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal). 2 Select the menu Example: [Picture Menu] Main Menu Picture...
Page 40 - Menu list
How to Use Menu Functions 39 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing Mode Selects your favourite picture mode for each input [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room. [Norm...
Page 41 - Menu; Advanced Settings
How to Use Menu Functions 40 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Screen Display Turns the screen off when you select [Off] [Off] / [On] ● The sound is active even if the screen turns off. ● Press any buttons (except Standby) to turn the screen on. ● This function is effecti...
Page 42 - Sound
How to Use Menu Functions 41 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Advanced Settings DVI Input Setting Changes the black level of the image for HDMI input mode with DVI input signal manually [Normal] / [Full] ● When the DVI input signal from the external equipment (especially...
Page 44 - Tuning Menu
How to Use Menu Functions 43 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) T imer Off Timer Sets the duration of time until the TV automatically goes into Standby mode [Off] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p. 22) Auto Standby Sets the duration of time that the TV will re...
Page 45 - VIERA
How to Use Menu Functions 44 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup VIERA Link Settings VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link functions [Off] / [On] (p. 74) HDMI Content Type Automatically adjusts the picture settings according to the received HDMI content via HDMI cable [Off] / [Au...
Page 46 - Tuning and Editing Channels; Select one of the following functions
Tuning and Editing Channels 45 Tuning and Editing Channels You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. 1 Select TV mode (p. 21) 2 Display the menu and select [Setup] Setup select access 3 Select [Tuning Menu] Tuning Menu Access select access ● The displ...
Page 47 - Select a channel and reveal / hide; To edit channels; Set all channels automatically [Auto Tuning]; Start Auto Tuning
Tuning and Editing Channels 46 Skip unwanted channels, Edit Channels [Channel List Edit] You can hide (skip) unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Select a channel and reveal / hide 1 BBC1 2 ***** 3 *****4 *****5 *****6 *****7 ***** Channel List Editor s...
Page 48 - Set TV channel manually [Manual Tuning]; Select the channel position; Auto Tuning using the buttons on the TV
Tuning and Editing Channels 47 Set TV channel manually [Manual Tuning] [Fine Tuning]: Use to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual channel (affected by weather conditions, etc.). [Manual Tuning]: Set TV channel manually after Auto Tuning. ● Set [Sound System] and [Colour System], and...
Page 49 - To change the PIN number
Child Lock 48 Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears. Enter the PIN number to watch. 1 Display the menu and select [Setup] Setup select access 2 Select [Child Lock] Child Lock Access ...
Page 50 - Shipping Condition; Check the message and initialise
Shipping Condition 49 Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). ● To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house [Auto Tuning] in “Tuning and Editing Channels” (p. 46, 47) 1 Display th...
Page 51 - Displaying PC Screen on TV; Select the external input; PC menu setting; PC Setup
Displaying PC Screen on TV 50 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. ● To connect PC (p. 80) 1 Select the external input 2 Select [PC] Input Selection AV2 AV1 PC SD Card/USB TV HD...
Page 52 - Advanced Picture Settings; Adjust the detailed picture settings [Advanced Settings]
Advanced Picture Settings 51 Advanced Picture Settings You can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each Viewing Mode. ● To use this function completely, set [Advance] to [On] in the Setup Menu. (p. 44) ● For PC input mode, some functions are available without setting [Advance]. 1 Disp...
Page 53 - Using Media Player; To insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash Memory; USB Flash Memory
Using Media Player 52 Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for photos or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by simply inserting into the SD Card slot...
Page 54 - Starting Media Player; Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV; Select the content; Enjoy Media Player; Change the device; While the thumbnail is displayed,
Using Media Player 53 Starting Media Player 1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 52) ● When the SD Card is inserted, switching to Media Player will be done automatically. 2 Start Media Player ● You can also start by pressing following button. “Watching External Inputs” (p. 27) 3 Se...
Page 55 - Change the contents; Photo mode
Using Media Player 54 Change the contents You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. ● The mode can be switched in the current device. 1 While the thumbnail is displayed, display the contents selection 2 Select the contents Photo Video Music Contents Select SD Card EXI...
Page 56 - Display the view selection in the thumbnail view; Multi Shot 3D; Display the option menu in the thumbnail view; Create the 3D photo
Using Media Player 55 ■ To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month 1 Display the view selection in the thumbnail view 2 Select the sort type select access [Folder view]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder. ● The files which are not into a folder will be collected to the folder named “/...
Page 57 - Photo Settings; Display the option menu; Frame
Using Media Player 56 ■ To enjoy the saved 3D photos Saved 3D photos are displayed in the Thumbnail screen. Wear the 3D Eyewear and enjoy the 3D photos. Example: Thumbnail Media Player Photo All photos Saved 3D photo Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode. 1 Display the option menu 2 Selec...
Page 59 - Video mode; Playback from the selected scene in the title (SD-Video or AVCHD); Select the title
Using Media Player 58 Video mode ● Supported file format (p. 84, 85) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [Title view] Trip1 Trip2 Trip3 Trip4 Trip5 Room 2011_4 Nature1 2011_7 Nature2 Nature3 Nature4 Nature5 Nature6 2011_9 Media Pla...
Page 61 - Audio output Settings; SPDIF Selection
Using Media Player 60 Audio output Settings 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 (p. 59) 1 Display the menu and Select [Sound] 2 Select [SPDIF Selection] and set Sound S...
Page 62 - Music mode; Playback from File view; Music Setup / Auto Resume Setup
Using Media Player 61 Music mode ● Supported file format (p. 85) The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [Folder view] My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 Media Player Music Folder view SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Play Folder Contents Sel...
Page 63 - Using Network Services (DLNA; DLNA; Media server; To use a PC as a media server; VIERA Connect
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 62 Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) DLNA ® This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn...
Page 64 - Network connections; Example 2; Internet
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 63 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 con...
Page 65 - Select the items and set; VIERA Name
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 64 Network Setup ● Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup. “Network connections” (p. 63) Display the menu and select [Network] Network select access Network Link Settings Sets the link settings to control this TV from the netw...
Page 66 - Wired connection settings; Select [Proxy Settings] and set the items
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 65 Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. 1 Select [Network Connection] and set to [Wired] Connection Test Network Connection Wireless Network Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software U...
Page 67 - Select [Connection Test] and access to test; Wireless connection settings; Select your desired access point; Access the encryption key input mode; Enter the encryption key of the access point (English only)
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 66 4 Select [Connection Test] and access to test Connection Test Access select access ● 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 devi...
Page 68 - Enter the PIN code to the access point, and then select [Connect]; Update TV’s software
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 67 6 Select [Connection Test] and access to test Connection Test Access select access Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.) Check wireless network connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for dev...
Page 69 - Using DLNA; Select one of the media servers to access; Select the file; For photo file
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 68 Using DLNA ® features ● Ensure the preparation of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. (p. 62 - 67) 1 Display [VIERA TOOLS] and select [Media Server] Media Server select access 2 Select one of the media servers to ...
Page 70 - Select the photo file from the list for the first view; For video file; For music file
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 69 [Slideshow] - Slideshow completes when all photos are viewed within the list. 1 Select the photo file from the list for the first view 2 Start Slideshow ● To display / hide the operation guide ● To pause (return to Single view) ● To return to list For...
Page 71 - Option menu for each content
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 70 Option menu for each content Setup the settings for Photo, Video and Music file operations. 1 Display the option menu 2 Select [Slideshow Settings], [Video Setup] or [Music Setup] Option Menu Slideshow Settings Video Setup Music Setup select access 3 ...
Page 72 - Audio output settings (for video contents)
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) 71 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 (p. 59) 1 Display the menu and Select [S...
Page 73 - Link Functions (VIERA; Summary of features; Connection
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 72 Link Functions (VIERA Link) VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre, etc., without complicated setting. (p. 74 - 78) ● This TV...
Page 74 - VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections); VIERA Link Control of compatible equipment
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 73 VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Player theatre Blu-ray Disc theatre Amplifier Channel download – – – Easy playback ∗ 5 ∗ 5 – Power on link – Power off link Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby – ∗ 3 – Auto standby for...
Page 75 - VIERA Link “; Preparations; Channel download
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 74 VIERA Link “ ” ∗ ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. These features are limited to models incorporating “HDAVI Control” and “VIERA Link”. ● Some functions ar...
Page 76 - Direct TV Recording; Select [Direct TV Rec] and start recording
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 75 Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 44) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled higher or lower in synchr...
Page 77 - Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV]; To return to current TV
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 76 Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the current TV programme and resume later. The current TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder. ● This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD. ● If you connect a variety...
Page 78 - Select the equipment to access; The menu of the accessed equipment will be displayed.; Operate the menu of the equipment; Confirm the code of the remote control to “73”; If you access non-VIERA Link equipment
Link Functions (VIERA Link) 77 2 Select [VIERA Link Control] VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Start Home Cinema Recorder Start select access 3 Select the equipment to access Select the type of the connected equipment and access. VIERA Link Menu Pause L...
Page 80 - External Equipment; HDMI equipment
External Equipment 79 External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the basic connection (p. 14 - 16), the table (p. 81), and the specifications (p. 94 ...
Page 81 - Headphones; Communication; Computer
External Equipment 80 Rear of the TV AV2 IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug) ● To adjust volume [Headphone Volume] (p. 41) USB devices Communication Camera PC (Listening) (Viewing) Computer Conversion adaptor (if necessary)
Page 82 - Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
External Equipment 81 Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Features Terminal A V1 IN ∗ 1 AUDIO OUT ∗ 1 AV2 IN ∗ 1 DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT ETHERNET HDMI 1 - 3 USB 1 - 2 COMPONENT VIDEO To watch 3D contents (Blu-ray Disc Player) To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box) To watch videocassettes...
Page 83 - Technical Information; Channel Allocation
Technical Information 82 Technical Information Channel Allocation Channel Plan Asia / W.Europe CIS / E.Europe China Hong Kong NZ / Indonesia Indian CATV South Africa American System American CATV Japan CATV CH DISPLAY Receive channel 01234567 11 121314151619 20 –1234 S’1S’2S’3 S1S2S3S4 S10 5 2122232...
Page 84 - Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection
Technical Information 83 Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by pressing the Sound Selection button. Audio Signal STEREO MAIN I SUB II MONO Mode Indicator NICAM .......Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong et...
Page 85 - Supported file format in Media Player and media servers
Technical Information 84 Supported file format in Media Player and media servers ■ Photo Format File extension Image resolution (pixel) Details / Restrictions JPEG .jpg .jpeg .mpo 8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279 DCF and EXIF standards Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 ● Progressive JPEG is not supported. ■...
Page 87 - DivX; Subtitle text file of DivX
Technical Information 86 DivX DivX Certified ® to play DivX ® and DivX Plus ® HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified ® device that pla...
Page 88 - Devices for playing back
Technical Information 87 Devices for playing back ■ SD Card Use an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV to malfunction. 24 mm 32 mm 2.1 mm Card format: SDXC Card - exFAT SDHC Card / SD Card - FAT16 or FAT32 Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDXC Card (64 GB), SDHC Card...
Page 89 - HDMI connection; Applicable HDMI features; PC connection
Technical Information 88 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equi...
Page 90 - USB connection; USB Keyboard; Characters table for numeric buttons
Technical Information 89 USB connection ● It is recommended to connect the USB Flash Memory or Communication Camera to the TV’s USB ports directly. ● Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV. ● You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader. ● You cannot use two or more same...
Page 91 - Input signal that can be displayed; Signal name
Technical Information 90 Input signal that can be displayed ■ COMPONENT (Y, P B , P R (from AV2 IN terminal)), HDMI Signal name COMPONENT HDMI 525 (480) / 60i, 60p 625 (576) / 50i, 50p 750 (720) / 60p, 50p 1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i 1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p : Applicable input signal ■ PC (from D-...
Page 92 - FAQs; Problem; Screen
FAQs 91 FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) ● Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial...
Page 94 - FAQs | Maintenance; Other; Maintenance; First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.; Mains plug
FAQs | Maintenance 93 Problem Causes / Actions Other The TV does not switch on ● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet. The TV goes into Standby mode ● Auto power standby function is activated. (p. 13) ● The TV enters Standby mode about 30 minutes after broadcasting ends....
Page 95 - Specifications; Connection terminals
Specifications 94 Specifications TV ST50 series Model No. TH-P42ST50D TH-P42ST50K TH-P42ST50M TH-P42ST50P TH-P42ST50T TH-P50ST50D TH-P50ST50K TH-P50ST50M TH-P50ST50P TH-P50ST50T TH-P65ST50D TH-P65ST50K TH-P65ST50M TH-P65ST50P TH-P65ST50T Receiving systems / Band name 17 Systems Function 1 PAL B, G, ...
Page 96 - wireless LAN
Specifications 95 Connection terminals PC HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN R,G,B: 0.7 V[p-p] (75 Ω ) HD, VD: TTL Level 2.0 – 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance) ● Applicable input signals: VGA, SVGA, WVGA, XGA SXGA, WXGA Card slot SD Card slot × 1 ETHERNET 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX USB 1 / 2 USB 2.0 TYPE A Connectors D...
Page 99 - Licence
Licence 98 Licence Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected. This product incorporates the following software or technology: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned ...
Page 100 - MEMO
