How old is the Panasonic Viera TV?

The first Viera HDTVs with Viera Cast, the TH-PZ850U series, appeared in May 2008. Panasonic introduced Netflix video streaming service and Skype to its Viera Cast line-up beginning with the 2010 model year.

What model is my Panasonic Viera?

The Model number is usually located on the back. The Serial and Model number can be found on the back. The Serial and Model number can be found near the bottom of the handle. The Serial and Model number can be found at the back of the main unit.

Can I add apps to Panasonic Viera TV?

To add applications, please press the APPS or INTERNET button on the remote control of your device and select the MARKET option. You will then be able to browse and install any application present in the apps market list by selecting the desired entry.

What do Panasonic TV numbers mean?

Panasonic makes all types of flat screen TV -Plasma, LED and LCD under the brand name of Viera. The next two numbers represent the size of the TV screen size in inches. The next two letters represent the TV series. This is followed by the number 30 or sometimes only the single digit 3, to represent a 2011 model.

Can I update my Panasonic Viera TV?

To upgrade, activate your TV’s online function by pressing the Viera Cast key on the remote and follow the onscreen instructions for installation. The whole process should take only a few minutes before you can access around 30 video-streaming, social-networking and news apps, depending on where you live.

What’s the difference between the Panasonic tc-p50s30 and p50st30?

The TC-P50S30 offers nearly identical performance to the highly rated TC-P50ST30—the only real difference is that the S30 has no 3D capabilities. If you’re looking for a 50-inch flat panel with only $1000 to spend, look no farther.

Which is the best Panasonic Viera plasma HDTV to buy?

If your budget can stretch to $1300, I’d recommend the TC-P50ST30, but if you need to stay no higher than $1000 and can live without 3D, the TC-P50S30 is the way to go. Even better, I’ve seen both models on sale for hundreds less, and you can’t go wrong with either one.

How does time out work on Panasonic Viera plasma?

In the Picture menu, the selected control drops to the bottom of the screen while the rest of the menu disappears, which is as it should be. However, it times out after only 6 seconds of inactivity, returning the full menu to the screen; I wish the timeout was longer.

Where is the selected menu on a Panasonic Viera?

You enter the selected menu by pressing the OK button, but you can’t select a control that way—you must hit the right or left button, which changes the setting of the control. In the Picture menu, the selected control drops to the bottom of the screen while the rest of the menu disappears, which is as it should be.