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DVD
DBS CB / L
POWER SAP
Operating Instructions
CH
O K
VOL VOL
CH
RETURN
MENU EXIT
TV/VIDEO RECALL MUTE GUIDE
12 3
45 6
R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER
78 9
SLEEP
R-TUNE PROG
0
LCD Television
REW PLAY FF
PAUSE STOP REC
PULL
ASPECT VCR/DBS CH
TV/VCR
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Model No. TC-26LX50
TC-26LE55
TC-32LX50
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Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrow The exclamation point within a head within a triangle is intended triangle is intended to tell the to tell the user that parts inside user that important operating the product are a risk of electric and servicing instructions are in shock to persons. the papers with the appliance. ■ Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to direct the CATV system installer’s attention to Arti
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Important Safety Instructions 18) If an outside antenna is connected to the EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER (NEC) television equipment, be sure the antenna system NATIONAL ELECTRICAL is grounded so as to provide some protection ANTENNA CODE LEAD-IN WIRE against voltage surges and built up static GROUND charges. In the U.S. Section 810-21 of the CLAMP National Electrical Code provides information ANTENNA with respect to proper grounding of the mast and DISCHARGE UNIT ELECTRIC (NEC SECTION 810
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Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new LCD TV. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. Retain your purchase receipt, and record the model number and serial number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or visit us a
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2 Operating peripheral equipment using SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................... 5 the remote control............................................ 27 Remote control battery installation ...................... 6 Programming the remote control code .............. 27 Infrared Code Index ........................................... 28 How to remove the TV-Stand ............................... 6 Mode Operati
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Remote control battery installation Requires two AA batteries. 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Install the batteries. 3. Replace the cover. Note the correct polarity (+ and -). Two AA size Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter. Disposal of batteries should be in an environmentally friendly manner. 1. Always use new batteries when replacing the old set. 2. Do not attempt to charge
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Installation Receiver Location Locate at a comfortable distance for viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive heat or moisture. How to use the LCD stand Adjust the stand to your desired angle. The stand angle can be rotated 20 ° to the rig
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Connections Note: Cables and connectors are not supplied with this set. Antenna Connection For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is recommended. The antenna mode must be set to TV (see page 16, Mode selection). Back of the TV VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Antenna Terminal ANT 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable F-Type Antenna Connector Mixer Cable Box Connection • For reception of cable channels (01 - 125), connect the cable supplied by your
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L Connections Connecting Other Equipment Rear Input Terminals Back of the TV COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO cable Y Y S-VIDEO PB DVD / STB VIDEO PB VIDEO PR PR L Audio OUT L R AUDIO R R TO AUDIO AUDIO cable 1 2 Super-VHS VCR AMP COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT PROG OUT S-VIDEO cable S-Video OUT CAMCORDER VIDEO cable Video OUT VIDEO GAME AUDIO cable R CONSOLE Audio OUT L Notes: • When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when both the S-VIDEO input terminal
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Connections HDMI Connection 1 ∗ HDMI (High Definition Multi media Interface) is the first all-digital consumer electronics A/V interface that supports uncompressed standard. The HDMI terminal supports both video and audio information. 1 2 ∗ ∗ To the HDMI input terminal, you can connect an EIA/CEA-861/861B compliant consumer electronic device, such as a Set Top Box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output terminal. Input a High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) high-definition picture sour
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Connections Front Panel Connection Example of input signal source CAMCORDER Headphones / VIDEO GAME CONSOLE Earphones (not supplied) R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER M3 plug AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT OUT R L HPJ S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R INPUT 3 S-VIDEO cable VIDEO cable AUDIO cable Notes: • When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when both the S-VIDEO input terminal and the VIDEO input terminal are connected. • Please make inquiries of video game manufacturers concerning co
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DVD DBS/CBL Power ON / OFF Preparation Back of the TV Connect the plug to the wall outlet. Note: AC120V, 60Hz The TV consumes some power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Power cord On the main unit POWER Press to turn the TV’s main power on / off. Main POWER • Power indicator switch Main power ON: Green R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER PULL Main power OFF: No light On the remote control Press to turn the TV on / off. R-STANDBY G-POWER ON POWER • Power indicator Power ON : Gre
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DVD DVD DBS/CBL DBS/CBL Basic Controls < Front Side Controls > SAP button POWER Selects Audio mode (see page 25). STEREO SAP MONO R-STANDBY G-POWER ON – VOL + CH TV/VIDEO Mode Selection buttons Remote control Digital Broadcasting Satellite mode sensor TV/VIDEO button for Remote Control / Cable TV Mode Within about 23 feet Volume Up/Down Selection for Remote Control ( ) 7 meters in front of Main POWER switch Digital Video the TV set. VCR Mode Press to turn the TV’s main power Disc Mode Selecti
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K Menu Operations Press to select the MENU screen (ADJUST or SET UP). CH VOL VOL Press to select the sub-menu feature. CH Press to display the sub-menu screen. RETURN EXIT To return to the previous screen : • MENU To exit the MENU screen: This returns TV to normal viewing. • AUDIO ADJUST PAGE 1/2 PICTURE ADJUST PAGE 1/2 NORMAL POSITION/SIZE NORMAL NORMAL PIC MODE STANDARD MODE STANDARD NORMALIZE BACK LIGHT + 20 BASS – 2 SIZE PICTURE + 20 + 6 TREBLE 15 RETURN 0 BRIGHTNESS BALANCE
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Tuning Channels Press the TV/VIDEO button to display the TV channel. MENU 1 ADJUST SET UP LANGUAGE Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. 2 PROGRAM CH LOCK Press to select PROGRAM CH. CLOSED CAPTION CH Press to display the PROGRAM INPUT LABEL O K VOL VOL CHANNELS screen. OTHER ADJUST CH Mode selection Press to select MODE. PROGRAM CHANNELS 3 TV CABLE MODE CH Press to select TV or CABLE. O K AUTO PROGRAM VOL VOL MANUAL PROGRAM CH Automatic channel program
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K LOCK V-Chip technology allows parents to use the TV rating codes to block programs that they feel are inappropriate for their children to watch. Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. 1 Press to select LOCK. MENU ADJUST SET UP CH Press to display the LOCK screen. O K LANGUAGE VOL VOL PROGRAM CH CH LOCK CLOSED CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJUST Input 4-digit code. 2 12 3 • To clear the numbers while entering the code, 45 6 press Up or Down . LOCK • You will nee
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K K K LOCK U.S. MOVIES This TV features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing movies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents to block various types of movies and video tapes at their discretion. Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?. U. S. MOVIES 6 VIEW NR PROGRAMS? CH NO YES Press to select NO or YES. O K VOL VOL NO : Cannot view programs with NR signals. G YES : Can view programs with NR signals. CH P G PG-13 Press to select the rating. R 7 NC
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K LOCK Not Rated. See Customer Caution below. NR All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a TV-Y very young audience, including children from ages 2-6. Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical TV-Y7 or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7. General audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no TV-G sexual dialogue or situations. Parental guidance
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LOCK CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other E information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual C content. Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, C8+ nudity or sexual content. G General programming, suitable for all audiences. P G Parental Guidance suggested. Some mate
