10
11
Quick Start
Guide
Identifying
Controls
Basic Connection
(A
V cable connections)
To use HDMI terminals
HDMI
AV OUT
e.g. Blu-ray Disc
player
AV Equipment
Connecting to the HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound.
The HDMI connection is required for a 1080p signal.
For “VIERA Link
TM
connections”, please refer to p. 27.
To use COMPONENT terminals
L
R
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO
OUT
white
red
green
blue
red
white
red
green
blue
red
white
red
green
blue
red
e.g. Blu-ray Disc
player
AV Equipment
High-Definition
Standard-Definition
To use COMPOSITE terminals
L
R
COMPOSITE
OUT
yellow
white
red
yellow
white
red
yellow
white
red
or
e.g. DVD Recorder
AV Equipment
e.g. VCR
Note
For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manual for the equipment.
AV cable connections
Identifying Controls
C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)
Power indicator
( on: red, off: no light)
Note
The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off.
Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control.
TV controls/indicators
Changes the input mode
Chooses menu and submenu entries.
Volume up/down
Selects channels in sequence
Front of the TV
POWER button
Menu navigations
Remote control
Basic Connection
(Continued)
Switches TV On or Off (Standby)
Changes the input mode (p. 20)
Displays Main Menu (p. 23)
Displays Sub Menu (p. 15, 25)
Colored buttons
(used for various functions)
(for example, p. 14, 18, 31)
Volume up/down
Sound mute On/Off
Changes aspect ratio (p. 16, 41)
Switches to previously viewed channel
or input modes
External equipment operations
(p. 31)
Closed Caption On/Off (p. 15)
Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 15)
Exits from menu screen
VIERA Link menu (p. 30-31)
Display VIERA TOOLS (p. 17)
Viewing from SD Card (p. 18-19)
Selects/OK/Change
Returns to previous menu
Channel up/down
Displays or removes the channel
banner (p. 16)
Operates the Favorite channel list
function (p. 16)
Numeric keypad to select any channel
(p. 15) or press to enter alphanumeric
input in menus
(p. 14, 20, 22, 30, 32, 34, 37, 38)
Remote control sensor
within about 23 feet
(7 meters) in front of the
TV set
