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Operating Instructions
26”/32” Class 720p LCD HDTV
(26.0/31.5 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
Television de alta definición de 720p y clase 26”/ 32” de LCD
(26,0/31,5 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
Model No.
TC-26LX85
Número de modelo
TC-32LX85
Quick Start Guide
(See page 6-14)
Guía de inicio rápido
(vea la página 6-14)
For assistance (U.S.A.), please call:
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For assistance (Puerto Rico), please call:
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Turn your own living room into a movie theater! Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement HDAVI Control™ GalleryPlayer and the HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. SDHC Logo is a trademark. GalleryPlayer Logo are trademarks of GalleryPlayer, Inc. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 2
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Quick Start Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Guide Contents Please read before using the unit Safety Precautions ······································· 4 Enjoy rich multimedia Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ····· 6 SD memory card Basic Connection ····························· 8 Identifying Controls ························ 12 First Time Setup ···························· 13 Camcorder Enjoy your TV! Set Top Box Basic Features VCR Watching TV ··································
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Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the user CAUTION that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point DO NOT OPEN within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. and servicing instructions are in the papers with the No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servi
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19) An outside antenna system should not be lo cat ed 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 cor
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Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Cleaning cloth Operating Instructions Transmitter Remote Control Notice sheet (Demo mode) N2QAYB000221 Transmitter (2) AA Battery Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD Programming) Product Registration Card (U. S. A) Customer Care Plan Card (U. S. A) Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) TY-WK32LR2W Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase th
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Quick Start Accessories/Optional Accessory Guide Preparation for Wall-hanging Before mounting the TV on the wall, you must remove the TV-Stand from the TV. Follow the steps below: Disconnect all the cables from the TV. 1 A Remove the TV-Stand. 2 A Remove four screws B Pull out the TV-Stand B Foam mat or thick soft cloth A WARNING Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer. Any damage resulting from not having a profe
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Basic Connection Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) Example 1 TV VHF/UHF Antenna VHF/UHF Antenna NTSC (National Television System Committee): • Conventional broadcasting ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): • Cable TV Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi-channel surround-sound audio and interactive television. To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box VHF/UHF Antenna AC 120 V 60 H
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Quick Start Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR) Guide (Antenna + TV) Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) Example 2 TV DVD Recorder AV Equipment VHF/UHF Antenna If this source has higher resolution through interlace (e.g. DVD Recorder or progressive signal, connection can be done with or VCR) the use of Component Video or HDMI cable. VCR Connection can be done with the use of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recor
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Basic Connection (Continued) Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver Example 3 TV You can enjoy high-definition Satellite VHF/UHF Antenna programming by subscribing to DVD Recorder Receiver high-definition satellite service. or VCR Connection can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable. To connect the antenna terminal and Satellite Receiver and DVD recorder or VCR VHF/UHF Antenna AC 120 V 60 Hz Power Cord Back of the TV ANTENNA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AV IN Cable In Ante
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Quick Start Basic Connection (AV cable connections) Guide (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite Receiver) High-Definition Standard-Definition AV cable connections A To use HDMI terminals A HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AV IN AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. DVD Recorder Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. TM For “VIERA Link connections”, please refer to p. 38. B To use COMPONENT terminals L white white white AUDIO OUT R red red red COMP
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Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Front of the TV POWER button Selects channels in sequence Menu navigations Volume up/down Changes the input mode Demonstrates picture quality in vivid mode. (Press any key to cancel the demo.) Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set. Note The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Remote controls Viewing from SD c
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Quick Start First Time Setup Guide Identifying Controls First Time Setup “First time setup” 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. 24-25) is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button or or (TV) (Remote) Be sure to select “Home” (Normal display mode) select Select your viewing environment Home Store ok This setting will be skipped next time. If you select “Store”, “First time s
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First Time Setup (Continued) Auto channel setup Select “Auto program” First time setup next Language Clock select Auto program Select “ANT in” set ANT in Program channel Cable: Cable TV Cable ANT in Antenna: Antenna Auto select Select “Auto” Program channel next ANT in Cable Auto select Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only) Auto program ok All channels Analog only select Digital only ■ Press to exit from Start scanning the channels Auto program a menu s
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Quick Start Watching TV Viewing Guide First Time Setup Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 8-11) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or (TV) Note If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 20) Select a channel number up or down (TV) To directly input the digital channel number ■ When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. example: CH15-1: Note R
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Watching TV (Continued) Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) ■ Select Audio Mode for watching TV ■ Listen with SAP Digital mode (Secondary Press SAP to select the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Audio Audio track 1 of 2 Program) (English) Analog mode Press SAP to select the desired audio mode. • Each press of SAP will change the audio mode. (Stereo/SAP/Mono) ■ Press SUB MENU to show sub menu screen. (p. 24) This menu consists of shortcuts to conve
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Watching TV Viewing Favorite Feature Set Favorite Feature Use Favorite Feature ■ ■ Display the SUB MENU. Press FAVORITE. 1 1 • Press FAVORITE repeatedly to Setup SUB MENU SUB change between pages (1/3, 2/3, MENU Surf mode 3/3, or exit). All Set favorite Off CC Favorite channels 1/3 Caption select 1 26-1 --- Signal meter 2 3 4 select Setup SUB MENU 2 “Set favorite” Surf mode All select Press ▲▼ or a Numbered key (1-9 Set favorite ok 2 and 0) to highlight a channel on the CC Off list. C
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Viewing from SD Card You can view photos taken with a digital camera or digital video camera and saved on an SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) Photo viewer Insert the SD card and select “Play SD card now” “SD card setting” will be displayed automatically each time a SD card is inserted for the first time. Play SD card automatically: SD card setting Set it to playback the data when SD card is inserted. Play SD card automatically On: When SD car
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Viewing from SD Card Viewing Insert the card Remove the card Compliant card type Press in lightly on SD (maximum capacity): SDHC Card, then release. Card (16 GB), SD Card (2 GB), miniSD Card (1 GB) (requiring miniSD Card adapter) SD For cautions and details on SD Label surface Card Cards (p. 41) Push until a click is heard To change the view (slide show mode, adjusting images, etc.) ■To setup slide show mode ■To adjust picture In or In or Display “Photo menu” Display “Photo men
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Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV’s screen. Input Select You can select the external equipment to access. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode Press corresponding Input select NUMBER button on the 1 TV remote control to select the input of your choice. 2 Component AUX 3 HDMI 1 or 4 HDMI 2 Select the input of your select choice, then press OK. 5 HDMI 3 G
