As the multimedia powerhouse of your home, your Smart VIERA gives you full, easy access to your photos, videos and more – no matter where they are stored. HDMI terminals are a given for hooking up your VIERA TV to other High Definition components, and a USB slot is just what you need for connecting an external hard disk drive device. But VIERA can also do more: thanks to built-in WiFi and DLNA capability, your VIERA TV can ‘communicate’ with other devices around your home – so you can wirelessly stream multimedia stored on a compatible computer or HDD Recorder to the TV or log onto the Internet via your router.
Smart VIERA is set to be your multimedia powerhouse in the home. With VIERA Connect, you can access a world of select online entertainment and Social TV at the push of a button on the remote control. Built-in Wi-Fi and DLNA networking technologies enable the VIERA TV to ‘communicate’ with compatible devices – so you can wirelessly stream multimedia stored on a tablet, smartphone or HDD recorder to the TV. HDMI and USB terminals are a given for hooking up the VIERA TV to other High Definition components or an external hard disk storage device. Your digital life has just gotten smarter with Panasonic.
Key features
Thanks to convenient Wi-Fi capability, most VIERA TVs can be hooked up to your home network wirelessly – without bothersome cables. It is the perfectly easy way to integrate your Smart VIERA TV into your networking. The streaming is high speed and offers a wide, stable transmission range for a reliable, cable-free home system set-up.

Why use the PC when you can use your Smart VIERA TV to browse the Web? Visit all your favourites or the most popular websites from the comfort of your living room sofa and share them with friends and family. The interface is specially designed for the TV and offers you not only quick access to your favorites, but also supports the latest remote concepts – like the VIERA Touch Pad controller*, your smartphone or tablet**, or simply a keyboard for easy typing. You will enjoy the same high-speed response times and stability that you are used to from your PC.
*With the VT50 and WT50 Series.
**Android and iOS systems.
Enjoy photos, movies and music from a various sources throughout your home. When compatible devices are connected via DLNA, you have access to entertainment stored in different rooms around the house, directly on the VIERA TV. The new 2012 models now even provide the VIERA Remote App, which lets you stream your multimedia directly from your Apple- or Android-based tablet or smartphone or tablet to your TV and vice versa! With DLNA, it is easier than ever to enjoy your rich multimedia library in your home on the VIERA TV.

Many new VIERA TVs give you a choice of recording options for even more storage flexibility and ease. You can hook up an external hard disk drive or slot in an SD Memory Card* to store your favourite TV shows or films in excellent quality. Or opt for the USB HDD Recording function, which supports a host of convenient features such as Timer Recording, Direct TV Recording and Pause Live TV**. All of these functions have been integrated as conveniently as possible with dedicated buttons on the VIERA TV remote.
*With the VT50 and WT50 Series.
**Some broadcasters restrict their content and do not enable recording.
The newly enhanced Media Player offers easy playback of photos, videos and music via SD Memory Card or USB stick. Simply use an SD Memory Card to record HD videos and photos on compatible Panasonic HD Camcorders and LUMIX Cameras – then slot the card into your VIERA and enjoy memories on the breathtaking Full HD TV. Thanks to the 3D File Playback function on VIERA 3D TVs, you can even view 3D photos and videos recorded with a 3D digital camera or camcorder.

Smart VIERA TVs are made for so much more than just watching TV. VIERA Connect brings Internet-based content straight to your living room, on the big screen, and enables you to enjoy the whole world of content in all its different forms and shapes. Stay connected with your friends on Facebook, rent movies or play games – all from the comfort of your sofa without the need for a PC.