Model No. TX-L32E30B TX-L37E30B TX-L42E30B Operating Instructions LCD Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Features DVB-T tuner built-in Receives DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) digital terrestrial broadcasts. DVB-T2 tuner built-in DVB-T2 is an advanced digital terrestrial system for more efficient transmission. Available DVB-T2 broadcasts will be tuned automatically when you perform DVB Auto Setup. GUIDE Plus+ (p. 21) This TV supports the TV Guide services sent from the GUIDE Plus+ system. Sharp pictures and clear sound with HDMI connection (p.
Transport only in upright position The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright legislation in your country.
Safety Precautions Warning Safety Precautions ■ Mains plug and lead To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury, please follow the warnings below: This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz. Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. Remove the mains plug when cleaning the TV. If you detect anything unusual, immediately Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand.
Warning ■ Take care To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury, please follow the warnings below: Do not remove covers and never modify the TV yourself as live parts are accessible when they are removed. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Safety Precautions • not expose the TV to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not be exposed to • Do dripping or splashing water and objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV.
Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control N2QAYB000490 or N2QAYB000672 Batteries for the Remote Control (2) R6 (p. 7) • • Quick Start Guide Pedestal (p. 7) TX-L32E30B: TBL5ZX0140 TBL5ZX0028 TXFPE01NUUE • • • • TX-L37E30B: TBL5ZX0144 TBL5ZX0028 TXFPE01NUUE • • • TX-L42E30B: TBL5ZX0149 TBL5ZX0166 TXFPE01NUUE • • • Operating Instructions Product Registration Leaflet Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.
Attaching / removing the pedestal To help avoid risk of damage or injury by the TV tipping or falling, please follow the warnings and cautions below: Warning • Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
Identifying Controls Remote Control 8 OK MENU ASPECT DIRECT TV REC EXIT VIERA Lin k TO VIERA OLS IDE GU Quick Start Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 INPUT TV AV SD CARD 8 BACK/ RETURN OPTION 15 16 17 18 19 20 Identifying Controls 21 9 22 10 11 TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD abc 12 23 24 selections and choices • Confirms after selecting channel positions to quickly • Press change channel • Displays the Channel List 9 [Option Menu] (p. 19) • Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 10 Teletext (p.
TV 8 Channel Up / Down, Value change (when using the F 1 button), Switching the TV On (press either button for about 1 second when in Standby mode) F 7 2 8 9 Changes the input mode 10 Mains power On / Off switch to switch the mains power. • Use If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode by the 3 TV 4 11 Remote control signal receiver 11 5 12 6 sensor Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [C.A.T.S.] in the Picture Menu is set to [On] (p. 31) • (p.
Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.
Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Satellite receiver TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Satellite Rear of the TV Terrestrial aerial Aerial input terminal RF cable Quick Start Guide Fully wired HDMI compliant cable AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Fully wired SCART cable Fully wired SCART cable Basic Connection Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Mains lead HDMI Recorder/AV Satellite receiver AV 2 AV 1 HDMI RF OUT DVD Recorder or VCR RF OUT RF IN RF cable RF IN RF cable ■ Connecting to the netwo
Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Please complete connections (p. 10, 11) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the appropriate manual. • • Quick Start Guide 1 Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On 2 Select your country a few seconds to be displayed.
3 ■ [Wired] 1. Select [Auto] Connection Test Acquire IP Address Auto select access : succeeded The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network. Check network cable connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Check gateway connection. Check server connection. Manual • 2. Go to the next step 4 (Press twice) : failed Check the settings and connections, and then select [Retry].
3 5. After the access point setting is finished, perform the connection test Connection Test : succeeded The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network. Check access point connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Check gateway connection. Check server connection. : failed Check the settings and connections, and then select [Retry]. To set manually, select [Manual] and set each item. For details (p. 73) Quick Start Guide • 6.
4 3 Enter your name, house number and postcode Set characters Return to select other items select User input NAME A B C D E F G H U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i u v w x y z ( ) + 0 I J K L M N O P Q 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 j k l m n o p q - . * _ 1 R S T ! : # r s t 2 abc def 4 5 6 ghi 7 pqrs jkl 8 tuv set the next item and repeat the • Select operations. 3 .
Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and has expanded VIERA CAST features greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen. This TV has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available. • 1 Turn power on for about 1 second • Press • Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p.
Watching TV 1 Turn power on for about 1 second • Press • Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 9) ■ VIERA Connect introduction banner appears You can access to VIERA Connect and enjoy the various contents. (p. 16) To remove this banner, leave for about 5 seconds or press any buttons (except the buttons to access VIERA Connect). To set this banner display off [VIERA Connect Banner] (p.
Other useful functions Display Information banner Display Information banner Also appears when changing a channel • 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 Example : DVB HDTV 1 20:35 All DVB Channels Coronation Street 20:00 - 20:55 Now Info AD ZDF Mute Bad signal Select favourites STTL TEXT Multi Audio 45 1 Channel position and name 2 Channel type ([Radio], [Data], [HDTV], etc.
Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture HOLD Display the selectable settings for the current status Check or change the current status instantly To change OPTION • select select / change access store • [Monaural Audio] (DVB mode) Allows you to select stereo / monaural (if available) This setting is not memorized and it will return to the default setting once you exit the current programme.
Aspect Change the aspect ratio (image size) Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect. ASPECT Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal” (Widescreen signal, etc.), and the TV will choose the aspect ratio automatically according to the “Aspect Control Signal” (p. 92).
Using TV Guide TV Guide−Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). This TV supports the GUIDE Plus+ system. The Rovi branding partner will supply the rating information in the programme information and the recommended group in the Search list. DVB and Analogue channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen.
■ To search programme types and view a channel list of the searched programmes (DVB mode) (yellow) (Search list) select type (Type list) Search Prog.Type All Types Search Titles... All Types Movie Movie News News and Factual view ■ To search programme titles and view a list of the searched programmes (DVB mode) (yellow) (Search list) 1 Select Search 2 Set characters [Search Titles...] 3 Start [Search] (maximum: 19 characters) select select (green) set will be listed.
Note function is not available in Analogue mode. • This Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of the following occurs: • Timer • You press the OK button to view the programme or the EXIT button to cancel the reminder. • The timer programming event that the reminder is set for ends. other channel can be selected while the recording of Timer Programming is in progress. • No recording programmes, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected to the TV. (p.
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) The availability of teletext services for a programme is indicated by [TEXT] in the information banner. • Information banner 1 BBC ONE WALES 20:35 All DVB Channels Select favourites Coronation Street 20:00 - 20:55 Now (p. 18) Displayed if programme has teletext service TEXT Depending on the broadcaster, the digital teletext (MHEG) services may not be available.
Analogue teletext Analogue teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FASTEXT (FLOF) mode? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
INDEX Subtitles Return to the main index page View a favourite page stored INDEX STTL setting is “P888” • Factory (subtitle service) on the blue button (List mode). View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once TEXT can be made only in Teletext screen.
Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the AV input. To connect the equipment (p. 10, 11, 89, 90) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected external equipment. “Operating the equipment with the TV remote control” (p. 28) • 1 Turn the TV on When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p.
Operating the equipment with the TV remote control The equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the below buttons of this TV remote control. DVD/VCR TV Selection Switch for operating the connected equipment Select “DVD/VCR” to operate Panasonic DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc theatre or VCR “How to change the code for the type of the equipment” (see below) Select “TV” to use USB HDD Recording, Media Player or VIERA Link “USB HDD Recording” (p.
How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. [VIERA Link Control] and [Pause Live TV] functions to operate correctly, ensure the connections and settings are • For completed. • “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p. 81, 82), “Preparations” (p. 84) After connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu 1 • Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) MENU Select the menu 2 Main Menu select Picture access Sound Timer Setup Select the item How to Use Menu Functions 3 Example : [Picture Menu] select 1/2 Viewing Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Vivid Colour C.A.T.S.
Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] / [Photo] In each Viewing Mode, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [C.A.T.S.], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement. Set for each input signal. [Dynamic] : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Intelligent Frame Creation Automatically compensates the picture frame rate and removes juddering movements to make the images smooth [Off] / [Mid] / [Max] Depending on the contents, images may be noisy. To prevent the noise, change the setting. This function is not available for selection (default to [Off ]) when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] or in the mode of PC input, photo or network service operations.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers Headphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones Surround Surround sound settings [Off] / [V-Audio] / [V-Audio Surround] [V-Audio] : Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved spatial effects [V-Audio Surround] : Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved spatial effects Auto Gain Control Adjusts the current volume level if it is extremely diffe
Menu Item Off Timer Sets the time until the TV automatically goes to Standby mode [Off] / [15] / [30] / [45] / [60] / [75] / [90] (minutes) (p. 19) Auto Standby Sets the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode when no operation is performed for the selected times [Off] / [2] / [4] (hours) Starting Timer Programming automatically does not affect this function. Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time-count will be reset.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) DVB Tuning Menu Creates a list of favourite DVB channels (p. 42) Channel List Skips the unwanted DVB channels or edits DVB channels (p. 43) Auto Setup Automatically sets the DVB channels received in the area (p. 40) Channel Sorting by Region Automatically sorts tuned channels according to the available region (p. 41) Manual Tuning Sets the DVB channels manually (p.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Network Setup Sets the network setting to use in your network environment (p. 72) DivX® VOD Displays DivX VOD registration code (p. 94) System Menu Setup Other Settings How to Use Menu Functions USB Keyboard Layout • For the information of using USB Keyboard Selects the language that your USB Keyboard supports (p. 97) Shipping Condition Resets all settings, for example, when moving house (p. 49) Owner ID Inputs the owner ID (p.
Overview (Picture, Sound, Timer) How to operate (p. 30) Main Menu 1/2 Picture Sound Timer Setup Viewing Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Vivid Colour Reversal Film Effect Dynamic C.A.T.S. P-NR 3D-COMB Screen Display Advanced Settings Reset to Defaults Off Off Off On Access Reset Available in NTSC Warm Off Off Not available when [Viewing Mode] is set to [True Cinema] 2/2 Available in NTSC / PAL Advanced Settings Off Off Off Off Off Normal (p.
Overview (Setup) How to operate (p. 30) Recording Setup Main Menu USB HDD Setup One Touch Recording Rewind LIVE TV Picture Access 180 minutes Off (p.
TV Guide Settings Menu Link Settings Normal Access Access TV Guide View GUIDE Plus+ Postcode GUIDE Plus+ Information On Off TV On On (No reminder) Access VIERA Link HDMI Content Detection AV1 out Standby Power Save Intelligent Auto Standby Q-Link Download (p. 34) Enter Postcode (p. 34) Postcode A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 5 6 7 1 .
Retuning from Setup Menu Automatically retune the channels received in the area. This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. If Child Lock PIN number (p. 47) has been set, the PIN number is required. If tuning has not been done completely [Manual Tuning] (p.
Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB) You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.
List favourite DVB channels [Favourites Edit] Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: [Favourites]1 to 4). The DVB Favourites lists are available for switching in the Information banner (p. 18) and from [Category] in the TV Guide screen (p. 21).
Skip unwanted DVB channels, Edit DVB Channels [Channel List] You can hide unwanted DVB channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels.
Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels [Channel List] You can hide unwanted Analogue channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels. Select a channel and [reveal] / [hide] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 • To reveal all channels select Analogue Channel List BBC1 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** (yellow) [reveal] / [hide] : [reveal] : [hide] (skip) ■ To edit channels You can also edit each channel in Channel List.
Timer Programming Timer Programming from Menu The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to remind watching or record to the external recorder or the USB HDD. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel automatically to record even if the TV is in Standby mode. TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming event (p. 22). Timer Programming can store up to 15 events. For recording using Timer Programming, the TV must be either On or in standby.
Set timer programming event details [Timer Programming] 1 Start making the settings 2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or select [Reminder]) [Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.] : to record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDD When the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be output. 2 minutes before the starting time, a reminder message appears if you are watching TV.
Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it.
Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminals that are not connected to any equipment. To select the input mode (p.
Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition with no channels tuned in. All settings other than [Owner ID] and [USB HDD Setup] are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house “Retuning from Setup Menu” (p.
Owner ID Entry of the PIN number and personal information (your name, address and postcode). In the unfortunate event of theft, the Owner ID will help the Police to determine the owner.
Using Common Interface The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This TV works only for Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. This function is not available for BskyB’s Sky channels. Video and audio signals may not be output depending on broadcasts or services. CI slot Caution Remove the cover before using CI slot. Turn Off Mains power On / Off switch whenever Insert or remove straightly and inserting or removing the CI module.
Updating the TV Software From time to time, a new version of software may become available for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV. In DVB mode, a notification banner will appear when one of the BBC channels is turned to if a new available software is found. • To download • If you choose not to download EXIT You can update any new software automatically or manually.
Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 90) • 1 Select the external input 2 Select [PC] AV select Input Selection AV1 AV2 COMPONENT PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 TV SD Card/USB ■ To return to TV TV access signals (p. 98) • Corresponding or [V-freq.] is shown in red, the signals • Ifmay[H-freq.] not be supported.
USB HDD Recording You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ways. Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded to the USB HDD. The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal will not be recorded. Not all the programmes can be recorded depending on the broadcaster and service provider. For more information of the USB HDD (p.
Setup the USB HDD [USB HDD Setup] All the USB devices recognised as a mass storage device will be listed. You can only choose one USB HDD for recording at a time. • 1 Select the USB HDD for recording and start setup USB HDD Setup Product USB Drive A USB Flash Disk select Name access USB HDD may not be displayed.
Recording the TV programme to USB HDD You can record the current programme immediately by using [One Touch Recording]. You can also record the current programme constantly for the selected period by using [Rewind LIVE TV] so that you can go back or pause the current programme. Ensure the connection and setup are completed before start recording (p. 54, 55) Ensure not to connect or disconnect any USB devices during USB HDD recording. Otherwise the recording may not work properly.
■ To start One Touch Recording Set the position to “TV” Start DVD/VCR REC TV • No other channel can be selected while the recording is in progress. ■ To stop recording on the way TV EXIT IDE GU DVD/VCR or ■ To playback or delete the recorded contents “Recorded TV mode” (p. 65) if One Touch Recording is in progress, you can playback all the contents. However, the recording may not work properly • Even while playback. Record constantly [Rewind LIVE TV] Recording the current programme constantly.
Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory, and recorded contents on the formatted USB HDD. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for photos or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by simply inserting into the SD Card slot. Photo mode : Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed.
Starting Media Player 1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 58) play back contents in USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed. • To (p. 54, 55) 2 Start Media Player Media Player Signal output from all AV terminals will be disabled during Media Player view. Press OK to proceed. • Also possible by pressing following buttons. SD CARD Press EXIT to return to TV viewing. AV 3 “Watching External Inputs” (p.
Photo mode Photo mode will read all “.jpg” extension files in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory. The thumbnail of all the photos in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [All photos] Media Player View Select Slideshow All photos Photo SD Card Info EXIT OPTION Option Menu RETURN View Select Drive Select Selected device name Contents Select : Error display ■ To return to TV EXIT or • • SD CARD To change the back ground music “Photo Settings” (p.
[Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time.
Menu Item Frame Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the frame type of the slideshow [Off] / [Multi] / [Collage] / [Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] / [Gallery (+ calendar)] / [Gallery] / [Cinema] [Multi] : 9 photos are displayed orderly at once. [Collage] : Each photo is displayed at a random position and random scale. [Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] : Photos are displayed like flow images. You can select to display the calendar or not.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the back ground music during Photo mode [Off] / [Type1] / [Type2] / [Type3] / [User] / [Auto] [Type1], [Type2] and [Type3] are the fixed music each installed in this TV. [User] : Music data in the device registered by yourself will be played back. To register the music • Slideshow Settings 1. Select the music file Depending on the conditions of the device, select folders until you reach the desired music file. 2.
Video and Recorded TV mode • Supported file format (p. 93) Video mode (For SD Card or USB Flash Memory) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example : Thumbnail - [Title view] Title view The preview will start when the title is Media Player Video highlighted if it supports a preview. To turn off the preview Trip1 Trip2 Trip3 Trip4 Trip5 Room Nature1 “Video Setup” (p.
■ How to operate in the playback Example : Playback SD 19/02/2010 11:21 display / hide the operation guide and • Toinformation banner 00:15:39 00:02:05 • To change aspect ASPECT the previous title / • Toscene • To operate the playback EXIT Rewind RETURN Pause / Playback (red) • To the next title / scene Fast forward Operation guide Information banner (green) Stop • To return to thumbnail can also use the following buttons. (p.
■ Delete the selected content 1 Select the content 2 Delete the content select 3 Confirm Delete (red) select set Are you sure you want to delete ? select two or more • Tocontents No Yes (blue) ■ How to operate in the playback Example : Playback USB Das Erste • To display / hide the operation guide and information banner 00:15:39 00:02:05 • To operate the playback Rewind Manual skip EXIT [Manual skip] Press to skip forward about 30 seconds Press and hold to skip backward about 15 seconds •
Audio output Settings You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. To confirm or change the current sound status “Confirm or change the current status” (p.
Confirm or change the current status You can confirm or change the current status of the content. Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the content.
■ Playback from File view Selected file will be played back.
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) DLNA® This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.dlna.org. It allows you to share photos, videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC with windows 7 installed, DIGA Recorder etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy the contents on the TV screen.
Network connections To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without broadband network environment. To use VIERA Connect features, you need a broadband network environment. If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment. You cannot make settings for the equipment on this TV. Read the manual of the equipment. Required speed (effective) : at least 1.
Network Setup • Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup. “Network connections” (p. 71) 1 2 Display the menu MENU Select [Setup] select Main Menu access Picture Sound Timer Setup 3 Select [Network Setup] select Network Setup access Access ■ To return to TV EXIT Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) Network Link settings Sets the link settings to control this TV from the network equipment via the network.
Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. 1 Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired] select Network Setup Connection Test Network Type Access Point Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update MAC Address Wired --- access / store If you make the network connection like “Example 2” (p. 71), you do not have to set [Acquire DNS Address], [Proxy] and [Proxy Port].
4 Select [Connection Test] and access to test select Network Setup Connection Test Network Type Access Point Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update MAC Address Access Wired --- access • Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.) ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl Connection Test Check network cable connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Check gateway connection. Check server connection.
5 Select [Connection Test] and access to test select Network Setup Connection Test Network Type Access Point Settings IP/DNS Settings Network Link Settings Software Update MAC Address Access Wireless Connected access Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. (It takes a while to test.) ab-cd-ef-gh-ij-kl Connection Test : succeeded The test is successful and the TV is connected to the network. Check access point connection. Check acquired IP address.
2 Access the encryption key input mode Encryption Key Setting Connection will be made with the following settings:SSID : Access Point A Authentication type : WPA-PSK Encryption type : TKIP the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation screen will be • Ifdisplayed. It is recommended to select the encrypted access point. Please input the encryption key.
Using DLNA® features • Ensure the preparation of media server, network connections and network settings are completed. “Media server” (p. 70), “Network connections” (p. 71), [Network Setup] (p.
For photo file [Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time. Example : Single view return to list • ToBACK/ • To display / hide the operation guide RETURN view • To operate Single To the previous photo Single view EXIT Select RETURN • To rotate 90° (blue) To the next photo Stop Rotate Slideshow Operation guide Stop (return to list) [Slideshow] - Slideshow will complete when all photos have been viewed within the list.
For DIGA Recorder Control the DIGA Recorder The screen of the DIGA Recorder will be displayed. You can control the functions of the DIGA Recorder with this TV remote control according to the operation guide. Example : Before operating, register this TV on the DIGA Recorder. All For details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder. DIRECT NAVIGATOR (Grouped Titles) Not Viewed HDD Movie Social/Economy 19.08(Wed) Journal Télévisé / Météo AV1 19.
Audio output settings (for video contents) You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC function) terminal. To confirm or change the current sound status “Confirm or change the current status” (p.
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 83) VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creation of a home theatre, etc., without complicated setting. (p. 84 - 88) You can use Q-Link and VIERA Link functions together. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.
VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Analogue channel download Easy playback Power on link Power off link Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby Auto standby for unnecessary equipment Pause Live TV programme Direct TV Recording Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control Speaker control Player theatre with VIERA Link function Blu-ray Disc theatre with VIERA Link function Amplifier with VIERA Link function – – ∗5 – – – ∗3 – ∗5 –
Q-Link Preparations the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: • Connect “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC (a trademark of Metz Corporation)”, “Easy Link (a trademark of Philips Corporation)”, “Megalogic (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)” or “SMARTLINK (a trademark of Sony Corporation)” connection (p. 81) • Q-Link fully wired SCART cable. • Use up the DVD Recorder / VCR. Read the manual of the recorder. • Set terminal setup in the Setup Menu [AV1 out] (p.
VIERA Link “ Control™”∗ ∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically (p. 81, 82). These features are limited to models incorporating “HDAVI Control” and “VIERA Link”.
Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 34) The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled in synchronization with the TV On / Off state. When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is automatically set to Standby and the power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is automatically minimised.
Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the live TV programme and resume the programme later. The live TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder. This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD. If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect the DIGA Recorder which has HDD to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number.
3 Select the equipment you want to access The type of the connected equipment is displayed. Select the type of the equipment and access. select VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Start Start Recorder Home Cinema store [Recorder] / [Player] / [Home Cinema] / [Video Camera] / [LUMIX] / [Digital Camera] / [Other] can also access directly by using VIERA TOOLS “How to Use VIERA TOOLS” (p. 29) • You displayed item may vary depending on the connected equipment.
Speaker control [Speaker Selection] You can control the home theatre speakers with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver). If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Link features” (p. 81, 82), “Preparations” (p.
External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 106, 107).
Network (wired) Internet Modem LAN cable (Shielded) Hub or Router USB devices Wireless LAN Adaptor USB cable USB HDD PC (Viewing) Conversion adaptor (if necessary) External Equipment (Listening) Computer To listen with speakers Optical digital audio cable or RCA cable Amplifier with speaker system Rear of the TV To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier.
Camcorder / Game equipment Side panel of the TV (Viewing) Camcorder (Listening) Game equipment Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug) adjust volume • To [Headphone Volume] (p.
Technical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 20) Aspect Control Signal [WIDE] will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal is found. The aspect will switch to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio. This function will work in any aspect mode.
Supported file format in Media Player and media servers ■ Photo Format JPEG File extension .jpg Image resolution (pixel) 8×8 to 30,719 × 17,279 Details / Restrictions DCF∗ and EXIF∗ standards Sub-sampling : 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 Progressive JPEG is not supported.
■ Music Codec File extension MP3 .mp3 AAC .m4a WMA .wma Restrictions – • Copy-protected files cannot be played back. files cannot be played back. • Copy-protected • WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported. Note files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions. • Some not use two-byte characters or other special codes for data. • Do • The device may become unusable with this TV if the file or folder names are changed. DivX DivX Certified® to play DivX® and DivX Plus™ HD (H.
Devices for recording or playing back ■ SD Card (for playing back in Media Player) Card format : SDXC Card - exFAT SDHC Card / SD Card - FAT16 or FAT32 Compliant card type (maximum capacity) : SDXC Card (64 GB), SDHC Card (32 GB), SD Card (2 GB), miniSD Card (2 GB) (requiring miniSD adaptor) If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adaptor. Check the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.
Characters table for numeric buttons You can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items. Press the numeric button repeatedly until you reach the desired User input Name character. abc A U a u B V b v C W c w D X d x E Y e y F G H I Z 0 1 f g h i z ( ) + J K L M N O P Q R S T 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : # j k l m n o p q r s t - . * _ 1 2 .
PC connection A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV. PC signals that can be input : Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image). A PC adaptor is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector. • • Note PC models cannot be connected to this TV. • Some • Max.
Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR), HDMI Signal name 525 (480) / 60i, 60p 625 (576) / 50i, 50p 750 (720) / 60p, 50p 1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i 1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p COMPONENT HDMI Mark : Applicable input signal PC (from D-sub 15P) Signal name 640 × 400 @70 Hz 640 × 480 @60 Hz 640 × 480 @75 Hz 800 × 600 @60 Hz 800 × 600 @75 Hz 800 × 600 @85 Hz 852 × 480 @60 Hz 1,024 × 768 @60 Hz 1,024 × 768 @70 Hz 1,024 × 768 @75 Hz 1,024 × 768 @85 Hz 1,280 × 768 @60 Hz 1,280 × 1,024 @60 Hz 1,
How to use Windows 7 as a media server Follow the examples below to set up Windows 7 for use as a media server. Confirm the MAC Address of VIERA in [Network Setup] (p. 76). The following procedure and screens are examples. For more information, refer to the help functions of Windows 7. Open the Windows start menu and select [Control Panel]. Select [HomeGroup] in Control Panel window.
FAQs 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 Customer Care Centre for assistance. For details (p. 108) Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in digital mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode / Some channels cannot be tuned Check the position, direction and connection of the aerial. Check [Signal Condition] (p. 42).
Problem Chaotic image, noisy Screen No image can be displayed Blurry or distorted image (no sound or low volume) Unusual image is displayed No sound is produced Sound Sound level is low or sound is distorted Unusual sound from the TV Digital Channel No programmes shown on TV Guide Cannot find a channel you have previously watched Sound is unusual HDMI Pictures from external equipment are unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI Cannot connect to the network Cannot operate VIERA Connect Ot
Problem Actions the batteries installed correctly? (p. 7) • Are the TV been switched On? • Has batteries may be running low. Replace them. • The the remote control directly at the front of the TV (within about 7 m and a 30 • Point degree angle of the front of the TV). the TV so that sunshine or other sources of bright light do not shine on the TV’s • Situate remote control signal receiver.
Message New channels found! Press OK to update channel list. Press EXIT to ignore. No channel found. Please check aerial or local signal availability. Press OK to start Auto Setup. No module inserted No recording Already recording No recording Check media No recording - Playing No recording - Unknown reason No service No signal Overcurrent error on USB device occurred. Please remove the USB device, and switch off the TV by mains power switch.
■ Media Player Message Cannot read file No Device Inserted No valid file to play This operation is not possible ■ Network Message An internal error occurred. Cannot read file Communication with the server failed. Connection to the server failed. Server not found The software update is not completed. Ethernet cable not connected Meaning / Action file is broken or unreadable. • The Check applicable data format. (p. 93, 94) the SD Card or USB device is inserted correctly. • Confirm card has no data.
Index O Off Timer ····················································································19, 34 One Touch Recording···································································56 Optional accessories······································································· 6 Owner ID····················································································14, 50 P PAL ··································································································· 106 PC ········
Specifications TX-L32E30B Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 72 W Standby Power Consumption 0.30 W Dimensions (W × H × D) Mass 85 W Display panel 890 mm × 582 mm × 260 mm (With Pedestal) 1,002 mm × 646 mm × 288 mm (With Pedestal) 769 mm × 480 mm × 75 mm (TV only) 890 mm × 548 mm × 75 mm (TV only) 1,002 mm × 611 mm × 75 mm (TV only) 12.5 k Net (With Pedestal) 15.0 k Net (With Pedestal) 19.0 k Net (With Pedestal) 10.0 k Net (TV only) 12.5 k Net (TV only) 15.
Connection Terminals PC HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN R,G,B : 0.7 V[p-p] (75 Ω) HD, VD : TTL Level 2.0 – 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance) Card slot SD Card slot × 1 Common Interface slot × 1 ETHERNET RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX USB 1 / 2 / 3 USB2.0 DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA AUDIO OUT RCA PIN Type × 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM / Dolby Digital / DTS, Fiber optic 0.5 V[rms] (high impedance) and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
