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Using a USB device
The TV provides you some functions using a USB
device. You can select which function to use after
inserting a USB device in the USB port, and the TV
starts the settings for each function.
USB usage
• Storage device for time shift
• USB media to enjoy photos, music and videos
Connecting a USB device
Connect a USB device to the TV as shown below.
NOTE
• Some USB devices may not work properly for this
function.
• Directly connect the USB storage device for time shift to
the USB port.
• Do not connect and disconnect a USB device from the
TV repeatedly.
Selecting USB usage
You need to select which function a USB device is
used for when the USB device is inserted in the USB
port.
1
Connect a USB device to one of the USB ports.
• The screen prompt pops up.
NOTE
• If a USB storage device is inserted during time shift
operation, a screen prompt will not pop up.
2
Select the function you want to use.
Press c/d, and then press ;.
USB media
Time shift
NOTE
• When you want to configure a software update, you
need to press > to close the window.
For time shift
You need to complete the following procedure to
use the USB storage device for time shift. After
selecting “Time shift”, the TV starts initializing the
USB storage device. Follow the screen prompt to
complete the setting.
complete the setting.
1
Press c/d to select “ Yes”, and then press ;.
• Reconfirm use of the USB storage device for time
shift.
NOTE
• When you have inserted two or more USB storage
devices in the ports, an error message appears. Insert
only one USB storage device for time shift.
• You can also set the USB storage device to be used for
time shift in the “Device registration” menu (Page 50).
• At least 1 GB is required for a USB storage device for
time shift.
• A USB HDD cannot be used as a USB storage device
for time shift.
2
Press c/d to select “ Yes”, and then press ;.
• The TV starts initializing the USB storage device.
• Delete the data in the USB storage device.
NOTE
• Do not disconnect the USB storage device when the TV
is recognizing the memory for time shift.
3
Select “OK”.
Press ;.
NOTE
• If an error message is displayed on the screen, follow
the screen prompts and remove the USB storage
device.
Go to Time shift on page 48.
For USB media
After selecting “USB media”, the TV switches to the
USB media.
Go to USB media/Home network on page 51.
NOTE
• Depending on the USB device, the TV may not be able
to recognise the contained data.
• Use only alphanumeric characters for naming files.
• File names over 80 characters (may vary depending on
the character set) may not be displayed.
• Do not disconnect a USB device or memory card from
the TV while transferring files, using the slide show
function, when a screen is switching to another or
before you exit “USB media” from the “INPUT” menu.
Disconnecting the USB device
When you disconnect the USB device, be sure to
the following steps.
For time shift
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Time shift
setting” > “Device removal”.
NOTE
• This menu item cannot be selected when a USB storage
device for time shift is not registered.
• The USB storage device registration for time shift is
cancelled in the following cases:
−
When the USB storage device is removed.
−
When another USB storage device is registered for
time shift; only one USB device can be registered for
time shift.
For USB media
1
Press B on the remote control unit.
• Display “USB media menu”.
2
Press a/b to select “USB device removal”, and
then press ;.
3
Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ;.
Other useful features
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Time shift
This function enables you to pause the digital TV
or satellite programme you are watching and start
watching it again from the paused scene.
1
Press READY.
• The TV starts temporary recording of the real time
broadcast in the background.
2
Press I.
• The TV shows the programme from the scene that
the TV started recording and the recording carries
on.
• When the TV again playbacks after once pressing
H
to stop the programme, the TV shows the
programme from the stopped scene.
Buttons for time shift operation
Buttons
Description
READY
Start recording the programme you are
watching.
• You cannot playback the recorded
programme until approximately three
seconds after pressing READY to
start recording.
I
Playback the recorded programme.
H
Stop the programme in playback (time
shift recording continues) and go back
to the real time broadcast (live).
F
Pause the programme in playback
(time shift recording continues).
• This function is released in 15
minutes.
S
Reverse (each time you press this
button, the reverse speed changes in
three levels).
J
Fast forward (each time you press this
button, the fast forward speed changes
in three levels).
a
Playback after jumping backwards by
10 seconds.
b
Playback after jumping forward by 30
seconds.
CONTROL*
1
Activate the control panel.
c*
2
Playback will resume after jumping
backwards by the time interval you set
in “Jump time setting” (Page 49).
d*
2
Playback will resume after jumping
forward by the time interval you set in
“Jump time setting” (Page 49).
I
The CONTROL button is only available on the remote
control unit.
J
The c and d buttons are only available on the
control panel.
NOTE
• Instead of pressing buttons on the remote control
unit, most of the operations shown to the left are also
available on the screen with the control panel. You can
call up this control panel by pressing CONTROL on the
remote control unit or select “Control (Time shift)” from
“Option” > “Option for view”.
• The control panel for time shift displays only during time
shift operation.
• The “Audio description setting” menu does not work
during time shift playback.
• When the amount of memory used for time shift reaches
“Full” and the blue point is around the left edge of the
bar (see
and
in the Counter section on page 49),
you cannot operate some functions (F (Pause), S
(Reverse), a (Jumping backwards by 10 seconds),
c
c
(Jumping backwards by the time interval you set in
“Jump time setting” (Page 49)).
• Time shift recording stops if no operation detected for
three hours.
• Time shift does not work for ATV, external inputs, data
broadcasts and radio broadcasts.
• To release time shift, press READY, change the DTV/
SAT channel, change “INPUT” or turn off the power of
the TV.
• Time shift will be released if no operations are
performed for three hours.
• Some functions do not work during time shift.
• Time shift is not actually a recording function, so the
recorded data is reset when you exit time shift.
• Time shift does not work automatically, it starts only
when you press READY.
• The PIN is required when you use the buttons such as
S
, J, a, b, c, d if you set the PIN and
any options for “Parental rating” except “None” are
selected.
• Time shift does not work for any copy protected
programmes.
• For certain signals, resolution may be reduced during
time shift playback.
• Do not disconnect the USB storage device used for
time shift during time shift operation.
Other useful features
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Examples of time shift usage
When you move away from the TV for a while
(press READY when you move away from
the TV)
(press READY when you move away from
the TV)
Without time shift
Away
You miss the scene while you are away.
With time shift
Away
You can watch the missed scene when you come back.
When you want to watch the same scene
again (you must press READY in advance for
time shift to function)
again (you must press READY in advance for
time shift to function)
Without time shift
You cannot watch the same scene again.
With time shift
You can watch the same scene again.
Display information regarding time shift
Channel display
Channel information displays by pressing p on the
remote control unit.
Audio (ENG)
STEREO
Video
Subtitle
Subtitle
Off
>> New information
The time shift ready icon shows up when
READY
READY
is pressed and the TV is recording the
programme.
The status icon shows up depending on what
is shown on the screen.
Counter
The counter displays when you set “On” in “Display the
Time shift memory” (Go to “Setup” > “Option” > “Time
shift setting”).
Time shift
Memory used:
Memory used:
The grey bar shows how much memory is in
use.
This blue point shows how much time has
progressed.
“FULL” shows up when the grey bar reaches
the right edge. The TV starts overwriting the
previously recorded data.
NOTE
• You can also call up the information above by pressing
CONTROL
on the remote control unit or select “Control
(Time shift)” from “Option” > “Option for view”.
Option
Auto input selection
You can choose whether or not to switch the input
source automatically when receiving an AQUOS
LINK or an Euro SCART compatible signal on the TV
during time shift operations.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Time shift
setting” > “Auto input selection”.
Item
Enable
Release time shift when receiving
an AQUOS LINK or a Euro SCART
compatible signal. Switch input source
automatically.
Disable
Time shift continues to work. The
TV does not switch input source
automatically even when receiving
an AQUOS LINK or a Euro SCART
compatible signal.
Option
Jump time setting
You can set the time interval for playback to resume
after jumping backwards/forward.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” >”Time shift
setting” > “Jump time setting”.
• A time interval from 1 to 99 minutes can be
selected.
NOTE
• You can use the time interval you set using the c or
d
buttons on the control panel.
Other useful features
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Option
Device registration
You need to perform this function to register the
USB storage device for the time shift.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” >“Time shift
setting” > “Device registration”.
• Refer to For time shift (Page 47) for registering a
USB storage device.
NOTE
• Only one USB storage device can be registered for time
shift. Remove all USB storage devices except the one
used for time shift.
• At least 1 GB is required for a USB storage device for
time shift.
• A USB HDD cannot be used as a USB storage device
for time shift.
• Some USB storage devices, such as ones which have
multiple drives, etc., cannot be used for time shift.
Option
Device check
You can manually check the condition of a USB
storage device to be used for time shifting.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Time shift
setting” > “Device check” > select “Yes”.
NOTE
• This menu item cannot be selected when a USB storage
device for time shift is not registered.
Other useful features
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