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Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-42LS24
Operating Instructions
42” Class 1080p LCD HDTV
(42.0 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y
clase 42” de LCD
(42.0 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
For more detailed instructions, refer to the Operating Instructions
on the CD-ROM. Contents
To view the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM, you need a
computer equipped with a CD-ROM drive, and Adobe® Reader®
Please read before using the unit
(Version 7.0
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Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the CAUTION user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within a DO NOT OPEN triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. servicing instructions are in the No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified ser
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19) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 20) Unplug this LCD TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord
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Safety Precautions (Continued) CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES: Flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injury or even death. The consumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe.
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Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Pedestal Transmitter Remote Control TBL2AX0031 N2QAYB000485 Transmitter (2) AA Battery How to assemble (p. 6) Operating Instructions (Book) VIERA Concierge and Quick Start Guide Operating Instructions (CD-ROM) Product Registration Card (U.S.A) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended Optional Accessory wall-hanging bracket. For additional
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Accessories/Optional Accessory (Continued) Attaching the pedestal to TV ■Assembling the pedestal A Fix securely with assembly screws . (Total 4 screws) Tighten screws firmly. A Bracket Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) Front A XSS4+16FJK M4 × 16 B Base XYN4+F12FJK ■ M4 × 12 Set-up Fix securely with assembly screws . (Total 4 screws) Bracket (1) Tighten screws firmly. B B Base (1) Foam mat or thick soft cloth WARNING Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. Otherwise the
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Basic Connection Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) Example VHF/UHF Antenna TV NTSC (National Television System Committee): VHF/UHF Antenna • Conventional broadcasting ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): • Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), Cable TV standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi- channel surround-sound audio and interactive television. To connect the antenna terminal AC 110-127 V VHF/UHF Antenna 60 Hz Cable TV or P
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High-Definition Standard-Definition Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections To use HDMI terminals AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player 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. To use COMPONENT terminals Y green green green PB COMPONENT VIDEO OUT blue blue blue AV Equipment PR red red red L e.g. Blu-ray Disc player white AUDIO white white OUT R r
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Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Front of the TV Selects channels in sequence Volume up/down Menu navigations Changes the input mode Remote control sensor Chooses menu and submenu entries within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set POWER button Power indicator ( on: red, off: no light) C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) 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
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First Time Setup First time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 15) is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) or or Configure your viewing mode Select your language Language / Idioma / Langue English Español Français select OK Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “Home use”) Set viewing mode Step 2 of 6 Home Use Store Demonstration select
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Auto channel setup (ANT/Cable setup) Select the connected Antenna in terminal ANT/Cable setup Step 3 of 6 Not used: Go to Cable Antenna Not used (Label inputs) ANTENNA select Cable In ANTENNA OK Cable In OK Select “Not used” when viewing TV via Select Satellite receiver or Cable box. Note: Select RETURN “Cable” when viewing via Cable DTA Box. Select “Not used” when no wire is connected to the “Antenna/Cable” terminal. Typical when a Cable/Satellite box is connected to a TV input. Prevents
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First Time Setup (Continued) Select the Input labels (Label inputs) Select NEXT then press OK to go to the next step. Blu-r Label inputs Step 5 of 6 Video 2 GA GA select HDMI 1 NEXT or HDMI 2 HDMI 3 set 1 @. 2 ABC 3 DEF Component OK 4 GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO Video 1 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ Select Video 2 RETURN LAST 0 - , Blu-ray, DVD ... PC Next R G ABC abc B Y Delete HDMI HDMI 1 @. 2 3 Select ABC DEF Follow the instructions on Edit 4 GHI 5 JKL 6MNO Press RIGHT to select a label for each input. Change
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How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Display the menu Shows the functions that can be adjusted. Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal. Menu structure Menu bar Menu Input labels Press OK to move to the Menu items. HDMI 1 Menu items HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Press OK to proceed to the next Component screen if available. Video 1 Video 2 PC Select
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Aspect adjustments Advanced picture Advanced audio Closed Picture Audio caption How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”. Reset to defaults* Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) Picture mode Adjusts the luminance of the back light. Back light Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste Display range Contrast, Brig
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Advanced ECO/energy saving VIERA Link settings setup Setup Setup SUB MENU (Continued) Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) Channel surf mode Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. • Selects the screen menu language. Language Adjusts the clock. Clock Sets channels. ANT/Cable setup Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment. Input labels C
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FAQ Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. For additional assistance, please contact us via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo www.panasonic.ca White spots or shadow images (noise) Check the position, direction, Pictures from external and connection of the antenna. equipment are distorted when Interfere
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Screen Sound Other If there is a problem with your TV, please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV). Problem Actions The LCD panel is made up of a few million pixels and is produced with advanced technology through an intricate Some spots remain process. Sometimes a few pixels may be b
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Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF: PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic LCD Televisions Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts wit
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Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at: 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) Monday-Frid
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Limited Warranty (for Canada) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purch
