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RQT9431
Basic Operations
Quick Start Guide
P8 – 15
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Reference
Music
Music
Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Playing MP3 fi les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Playing music CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Playing music recorded on HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Useful functions during music play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Editing music/playlist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Editing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Album and track operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Register track to Playlist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Editing Playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Playlist operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Copying music to HDD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
About the Gracenote
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Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Copying music from a disc or a USB memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Deleting music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Others
Convenient Functions
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Enjoying VIERA CAST™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Linked Operations with the TV
(VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”/Q Link) . . . . . . . . . . 84
Easy control only with VIERA remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Setting On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Accessing the On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Information Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Digital Satellite Channel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Convenient Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
FUNCTION MENU display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Switch the aspect ratio of the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
To pause the TV programme you are watching
—Pause Live TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Disc and Card Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Accessing the Management Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Accessing the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Channel Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
HDD/Disc Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Picture and Sound Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Display and Connection Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Other Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
HOLD function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV . . . . . . . . .105
Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Testing the connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Setting the IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Setting the DNS-IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Setting the connection speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Setting the proxy server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Setting the network service (VIERA CAST). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
If a software update is available, a notifi cation is displayed . . . 108
The unit’s display during the update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Reference
Additional Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Adding a VCR: Connecting to a Television
and a Video Cassette Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Adding a Digital Satellite or Cable Receiver: Connecting to a
Television and a Digital Satellite or Cable Receiver . . . . . . . .109
Using an Audio/Video Cable (not included) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Using an S Video Cable (not included). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Using Component Video Cables (not included) . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Using an Audio Cable (not included) for Better Sound . . . . . . .111
Using a Optical Digital Audio Cable (not included)
for Better Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Connecting with an HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia
Interface) Terminal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Network connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Operations that can be performed simultaneously
. . . 113
Operations that can be performed while recording
or copying a title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Starting of the timer recording
while executing other operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Frequently Asked Questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
When removing a recorded disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Media (Disc/USB Memory/SD Card) Handling . . . . . . .118
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Specifi cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Copyright, etc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
About descriptions in these operating instructions
Pages to be referred to are indicated as “➔ ”.•