Operating Instructions LCD Television Manual de instrucciones Televisor LCD TC-26LX60 Número de modelo TC-26LE60 TC-32LX60 TC-32LE60 Model No. R For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or contact us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo (U.S.A.) For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com (Puerto Rico) For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca (Canada) Para solicitar ayuda, llame al: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) o visítenos en www.
Turn your own living room into a movie theater! Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement R Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 2 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Contents • Please read before using the unit Important Safety Instructions ······················· 4 •• •• Accessories/Option ························· 6 Camcorder Connection ····························· 7 Identifying Controls ························· 8 First Time Setup ·················· 9 Set Top Box Basic Features DVD recorder Amplifier Home theater unit VCR •• •• •• •• • •• •• •• •• • FAQs, etc.
Important Safety Instructions The lightning flash with arrow head within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside.
19) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or 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.
Accessories/Option Check you have all the items shown. Accessories ƑRemote Control Transmitter • ƑBatteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (2) • EUR7613ZG0 ƑHDMI Cable AA Battery (for TC-26LE60 and TC-32LE60) ƑOperating ƑProduct Registration Card Instructions (U.S.A.) ƑCustomer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Installing remote’s batteries push 1 Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control unit. Do not mix old and new batteries.
Connection Ŷ Watching TV Back of the unit VHF/UHF aerial Cable BOX IN OUT Quick Start Guide Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections are complete.) or or ANT Connection Accessories/Option ANT IN ANT OUT To record TV shows Video IN L Audio OUT R Video OUT L Audio IN R Video recorder with TV Tuner DVD Recorder / VCR S Video signals have priority. S Video OUT •• • • • Note All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV.
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 right / left.
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. Available only when “Auto power on” (p. 14-15) is set to “Off”.
Watching TV Connect cable Box when watching cable TV. (p. 7) • For receiving digital broadcasting of cable TV, connect Cable TV directly to “ANT” terminal. 1 Switch to TV mode 3 Select a channel number up or down 2 Ŷ To directly input the digital channel Turn power on number When tuning digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number.
Change the aspect (p. 40) • Change aspect ratio • 480i, 480p:FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM • 1080i, 720p:FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3 Ŷ FAVORITE Call up a favorite channel Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor, or using number keys. (see below) Note Reselect “Cable” or “Antenna” in “ANT In” of “Auto program” to switch the signal reception between cable TV and antenna. (p.
Watching Videos and DVDs Some Panasonic equipment connected to the TV unit can be operated with the remote control. Programming the remote control is necessary to operate other manufacturers’ products. (p. 20, 36-38) 1 With VCR or DVD turned On 2 Select the input mode Switch to external input Press to display the Input select menu. Press corresponding NUMBER key on the Remote Control to select the input of your choice.
Input Labels/Closed Caption Display menu 1 3 Select “Input labels” or “CC” Setup CH scan next ALL select Program channel Input labels Select “Setup” 2 CC Other adjust Menu next Picture Audio Timer select Lock 4 Set Ŷ Press to exit Setup The labels of equipment connected to external input terminals can be indicated for easy recognition on the screen. (In selecting input mode of p.
How to Use Menu Functions Ŷ Menu list Various menus allow you to select settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV with your preferences set. 1 Item Normal Display menu Pic.
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust” Normal Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 41) Pic. mode Standard Adjusts luminance of the back light.
Channel Lock You can lock out specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. 1 Display menu 2 Select “Lock” You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. next Menu Picture Audio Timer select Lock Setup 3 Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. If it is the first time to enter the password, Enter password. enter the number twice in order to register it.
Ŷ To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked out. These channels will be blocked out regardless of the program rating. Select “CH” in Channel Lock Select “Channel” Select channel to lock next Lock Mode Channel select “CH1-7” Channel lock CH 1 CH 3-0 CH 2 select Program select channel CH 3 Ŷ To set rating level “V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings.
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions.
Automatically searches and adds active channels to memory. Select “ANT In” Select “Mode” (Select Cable or Antenna) Select All or Analog All: Analog and digital Analog: Analog only Select “Start scan” Auto program select Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan Cable Settings are made automatically All • • set Cable All select After completing the setting, select “Apply”. (see below ). All previously memorized channels are erased.
Operating Peripheral Equipment You can operate other manufacturers’ equipment using this TV’s remote control. 1 Connect the external equipment to the TV and Power Off the external equipment 2 + Press both buttons simultaneously for more than 3 seconds. • 3 Release the buttons when the equipment selection buttons start flashing. Select the equipment with the equipment selection button • The selected button remains lit (other buttons are not lit).
Control with HDMI “HDAVI ControlTM” Newer Panasonic audio-video products with HDMI output connections can be controlled using the TV’s remote. Limited features such as automatic switching to the TV’s HDMI input are available. • •• This feature is limited to models incorporating Panasonic’s “Control with HDMI”. Refer to the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
Recommended AV Connections These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions of each equipment and the specifications (p. 44). For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections are complete.
ANT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Ŷ To watch DVDs DVD Player Set Top Box Ŷ To listen to the TV through speakers • Cable TV Turn Off the TV speakers. Advanced Optical digital audio cable Recommended AV Connections Digital Audio Out OPTICAL IN or Amplifier Cable Box or Ŷ DVD Recorder / VCR • • • • • Note Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for using Cable Box Connection. For further information on Cable Box Connection, consult to your local cable company.
Accesorios/Opción Compruebe que ha recibido todos los elementos que se indican. Accesorios ƑTransmisor de mando a distancia • ƑPilas para el transmisor de mando a distancia (2) • EUR7613ZG0 ƑCable HDMI Pila AA (para TC-26LE60 y TC-32LE60) ƑManual de ƑTarjeta del cliente instrucciones (para EE. UU.) ƑTarjeta para el plan de asistencia al cliente (para EE. UU.
Conexiones Ŷ Para ver la televisión Parte posterior de la unidad Antena de VHF / UHF Receptor de televisión por cable IN OUT Cable de alimentación de CA (Conecte después de haber terminado todas las demás conexiones.) ó ó ANT ANT OUT Para reproducir vídeo Video IN Video OUT L Audio IN R Videograbadora con sintonizador de TV Grabadora DVD / Videograbadora Español [Resumen] L Audio OUT R Conexiones Accesorios/Opción ANT IN Las señales de S Vídeo tienen prioridad.
Colocación del receptor Coloque el receptor a una distancia confortable para ver. Evite colocarlo donde la luz solar directa u otra luz brillante (incluidos reflejos) caiga sobre la pantalla. La utilización de algún tipo de iluminación fluorescente puede reducir el alcance del transmisor del mando a distancia. La ventilación adecuada es esencial para impedir el fallo de los componentes internos. Manténgase alejado de las áreas donde el calor o la humedad sea excesivo.
Ajuste inicial “Ajuste inicial” sólo se visualiza cuando el televisor se enciende por primera vez después de conectar el cable de alimentación de CA en una toma de corriente. Sólo disponible cuando “Autoencendido” (págs. 30-31) está en “Sí”. Seleccione la antena y los modos de entrada Establezca Programa auto Ent. ANT Cable Modo Todos Seleccione Iniciar escaneo 1 Ent. ANT Cable: Televisión por cable Antena: Antena Encienda el televisor con el interruptor POWER.
Para ver la televisión Conecte el receptor de televisión por cable cuando vaya a ver televisión por cable. (pág. 25) Conecte directamente el televisor por cable a la terminal “ANT” para recibir emisiones digitales de televisión por cable. 1 Cambie al modo de televisión. 3 Seleccione un número de canal.
Cambie la relación de aspecto • Cambio de la relación de aspecto • 480i, 480p:COMP/JUSTO/4:3/ACERC • 1080i, 720p:COMP/H-LLENO/JUSTO/4:3 Ŷ FAVORITOS Llamada a un canal favorito • • El modo cambia con cada pulsación. Los números de canales de Favoritos se visualizan en la pantalla de sintonización de favoritos. Seleccione la emisora deseada con el cursor ó usando las teclas de números.
Cómo utilizar las funciones de los menús Varios menús le permiten seleccionar configuraciones para la imagen, el sonido y otras funciones, para poder disfrutar viendo la televisión con sus preferencias establecidas. 1 Menú Visualice el menú • Modo Luz de atrás Visualiza las funciones que pueden establecerse (cambia según la señal de entrada). Seleccione el menú Seleccione Menú Contraste, Brillo, Color, Tinte, Nitidez Imagen IA Ajuste acerc.
Ajustes / Configuraciones (alternativas) Restablece la configuración del menú de imagen (excepto para “Otros ajustes”). Normal Modo de imagen básico (Vívido/Estándar/Cinema) Modo Ajusta la luminancia de la luz de fondo. Luz de atrás Ajusta el color, el brillo, etc. para que cada modo de imagen se ajuste a sus gustos. Contraste Brillo Color +20 0 0 Tinte Nitidez Sí Estándar +20 0 0 Selecciona el nivel de los colores cálidos (rojo) y de los colores fríos (azul).
Para ver vídeos y DVDs Algunos dispositivos de Panasonic conectados al televisor pueden ser controlados con el mando a distancia. Para controlar los productos de otros fabricantes se necesita programar el mando a distancia. 1 Con la videograbadora ó DVD encendido 2 Seleccione el modo de entrada. Cambie a entrada externa. Pulse para visualizar el menú de selección de entrada. Pulse la tecla de número correspondiente en el mando a distancia para seleccionar la entrada de su elección.
Control con HDMI “HDAVI ControlTM” Los productos de audio-vídeo de Panasonic más recientes equipados con conexiones de salida HDMI pueden ser controlados utilizando el mando a distancia del televisor. Se encuentran disponibles funciones limitadas como, por ejemplo, el cambio automático a la entrada HDMI del televisor. • •• Esta función se limita a los modelos que incorporan “Control con HDMI” de Panasonic.
Conexiones AV recomendadas Estos diagramas muestran nuestras recomendaciones sobre cómo conectar el televisor a varios equipos. Para hacer otras conexiones, consulte las instrucciones de cada equipo y las especificaciones (pág. 44). Para obtener ayuda adicional, visite nuestro sitio Web www.panasonic.com. Cable de alimentación de CA (Conecte después de haber terminado todas las demás conexiones.
Salida de audio digital DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Ŷ Para ver DVDs Reproductor DVD Receptor digital multimedia Cable óptica digital de audio Ŷ Para escuchar la televisión por altavoces • Apague los altavoces del televisor. Cable TV Amplificador ó Cable Box ó Ŷ Grabadora DVD / Videograbadora • • • • • Notas Ponga el canal de televisión en CH3 ó CH4 para utilizar la conexión del receptor de televisión por cable.
Remote Control Operation/Code List The following explains how to operate external equipment with the remote control. Register the remote control codes (p. 20) if you want to operate an external equipment of another manufacturer. (p. 37-38) • • Note Operation may not be possible depending on the available memory size of the remote control. This remote control is not designed to cover operation of all functions of all models.
Ŷ Remote Control Code List Cable Converter ( Brand ABC Americast Bell South Digeo Director General Instrument GoldStar ) Code 0003, 0008 0899 0899 1187 0476 0003, 0276, 0476, 0810 0144 Satellite Receiver ( Brand Hamlin Jerrold Memorex Motorola Pace Panasonic Paragon Code 0009, 0273 0003, 0276, 0476, 0810 0000 1376, 0276, 0476, 0810, 1187 0008, 0237, 1877 0000, 0107 0000 General Instrument GOI Goodmans Hisense Hitachi HTS Hughes Hughes Network Systems iLo Janeil Jerrold JVC LG 0869 0772 0216 1109 009
Remote Control Operation/Code List Ŷ Remote Control Code List DBS/PVR Combination ( ) Brand Code Hughes Network 0739 Systems Brand Philips Samsung PVR( ) ABS Alienware CyberPower Dell DirecTV Gateway Hewlett Packard Howard Computers HP 1972 1972 1972 1972 0739 1972 1972 DVD ( Hughes Network Systems Humax Hush iBUYPOWER Linksys Media Center PC Microsoft Mind 1972 1972 1094 0869 0672, 0794, 0796, Apex Digital 0797, 1004, 1056, 1061, 1100 Aspire Digital 1168 Blue Parade 0571 Broksonic 0695 Californi
Ratings List for Channel Lock “V-chip” technology enables you to lock out channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. (p. 17) Ŷ U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) Off G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply. GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED.
Technical Information Closed Caption (CC) • •• For viewing Closed Caption of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to FULL. (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters will be cut off.) The closed caption is not displayed when you use HDMI connection. If analog connected equipment is used for displaying or recording, closed caption (CC) should be set On/Off on the connected equipment. The CC mode setting of the TV will not affect the analog input.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals You can enjoy your home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. • •• Caution Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. External speakers cannot be connected directly to OUTPUT terminals. When ATSC channel is selected, the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital.
Maintenance First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty, soak a soft, lint-free cloth in a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid. Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel, then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth, of the same type, until the surface is dry.
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).
Specifications TC-26LX60 / TC-26LE60 Power Source TC-32LX60 / TC-32LE60 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption Average use Maximum Current Standby condition 113 W 2.2 A 0.6 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal) 26.0 ” DIAGONAL (66.1 cm DIAGONAL) 31.5 ” DIAGONAL (80.0 cm DIAGONAL) 22.7 ” × 12.8 ” × 26.0 ” (576 mm × 324 mm × 661 mm) 27.5 ” × 15.4 ” × 31.5 ” (698 mm × 392 mm × 800 mm) (No. of pixels) 1,049,088 (1,366 (W) × 768(H)) Sound 126 W 2.4 A 0.6 W Speaker 2.36 ” × 4.
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Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A.) Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST.
Limited Warranty (for Canada) Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Plasma TV / Monitor In-home service One (1) year, parts (including Plasma Panel) and labour. LCD TV (26 in & over) In-home service One (1) year, parts (including LCD Panel) and labour.
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Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Anotación del cliente El modelo y el número de serie de este producto se encuentran en su panel posterior.
