Watching external input

Connect the external equipment (VCR, DVD, etc.) and you can watch through the input.

1.Display the input selection menu with AV.

2.Select the input mode connected to the equipment and press OK to watch. (The selected mode is displayed on the top left of the screen.)

TV receives input signals automatically connecting with SCART when playback starts.

Input signals are automatically identified by the SCART (pin 8) terminal.

This function is also available for HDMI connections when VIERA Link is set to On.

Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” > Easy playback

When input mode is not switched automatically, perform as above or check the setup of the equipment.

You can also select the input pressing AV. Press repeatedly until the desired input is selected.

You can select COMPONENT and VIDEO in AV2.

You can label or skip each input mode. Skipped inputs will not be displayed when AV is pressed. (Input Labels)

The remote control is capable of operating the content or external equipment.

Watching > External equipment > Operating with TV’s remote control

To return to TV mode

TV

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If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set it to 16:9.

For details, read the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.

Input Labels

Accesses the input labels list to select the label of each input mode or set to skip unconnected one for easier identification and selection in Input Selection, banner, etc.

Watching > Basic > Information banner

1.Display the menu with MENU.

2.Select Setup > Display Settings > Input Labels and press OK to access.

3.Set the item and press OK to set.

To name each input mode freely, select User input and set characters (maximum 10 characters).

To skip the input mode, select Skip.

game_mode ^ sld8a

Playing Time Display

game_mode

Set to On to display a time period of continuous use in Game Mode on the top right of the screen every 30 minutes.

1.Display the menu with MENU.

2.Select Setup > Display Settings > Playing Time Display and press OK to access.

3.Select On / Off and press OK to set.

This function is available when Game Mode is set to On.

uk & (hdmi1-2 | hdmi1-3 | hdmi1-4)

Screen display

Manual input (default setting in Input Labels)

AV1: AV1, AV1-RGB

AV2: COMPONENT, VIDEO

HDMI1: HDMI1

HDMI2: HDMI2

uk & (hdmi1-3 | hdmi1-4)

HDMI3: HDMI3

uk & hdmi1-4

HDMI4: HDMI4

uk & (hdmi1-2 | hdmi1-3 | hdmi1-4)

Auto input (EC mode or VIERA Link)

AV1: EC/AV1, EC/AV1-RGB

AV2: --

HDMI1: HDMI1

HDMI2: HDMI2

uk & (hdmi1-3 | hdmi1-4)

HDMI3: HDMI3

uk & hdmi1-4

HDMI4: HDMI4