Model No. TX-LF32E30 TX-LF37E30 TX-LF42E30 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. Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Enjoy rich multimedia USB device Camcorder SD Card Network Personal computer Amplifier with Speaker system Set top box DVD Recorder VCR DVD Player Blu-ray Disc Player USB HDD Notice for DVB functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2009) of DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital terrestrial services and DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital cable services.
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 Handling the mains plug and lead the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.) • Insert that the mains plug is easily accessible. • Ensure not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. This may cause electrical shock. • Do the mains lead, damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock. • Do• Donotnotdamage move the TV with the lead plugged into a socket outlet.
Caution Do not block the rear air vents • Cleaning an energized TV may cause electric shock. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, • This as long as the mains plug is still connected. Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones • Irreversible damage can be caused. Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel • This may cause damage resulting in injury.
Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control N2QAYB000490 or N2QAYB000672 Batteries for the Remote Control (2) R6 (p. 7) • • Pedestal (p. 7) • Quick Start Guide Operating Instructions Pan European Guarantee Card may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. • Accessories product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by young • This children accidentally.
Attaching the pedestal Warning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. • Caution Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result.
Identifying Controls Remote Control 8 OK SD CARD 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 8 BACK/ RETURN OPTION 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 9 Identifying Controls 22 TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD 10 11 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 11 Remote control signal receiver 11 5 12 10 6 sensor Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [Eco Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to [On] (p. 30) • (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 Set top box TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Rear of the TV Terrestrial aerial Cable AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Fully wired SCART cable Basic Connection Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Fully wired SCART cable Mains lead Set top box Quick Start Guide RF cable DVD Recorder or VCR RF cable RF IN RF OUT ■ Connecting to the network environment (Network connections) To enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.
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 manual of the equipment.
1 [DVB-C Network Settings] 5 • Depending on the country you select, select your cable provider beforehand by following the on screen instructions. select [Start Auto Setup] access DVB-C Network Settings Frequency Network ID Auto Auto Start Auto Setup abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz Normally set [Frequency] and [Network ID] to [Auto]. If [Auto] is not displayed or if necessary, enter [Frequency] and [Network ID] specified by your cable provider with numeric buttons.
6 ■ [Wireless] Select the connection type select Connection Type Please select network connection type. access Search for access point WPS(Push button) [Search for access point] Access points found automatically are listed. 1. Select your desired access point Quick Start Guide select Available Access Points No. 1 2 3 Wireless type 11n(2.
[WPS(Push button)] 1. Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2. Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor and the access point 6 WPS(Push button) 1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access point until its light flashes. 2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on TV. If you are unsure, please check the instruction manual of the access point. Connect that your access point supports WPS for this setup.
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 Turn power on 1 for about 1 second • Press power On / Off switch should be On. • Mains (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. 36) • • Select the mode 2 selectable modes vary depending on the • The stored channels (p. 12).
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 ZDF Bad signal 20:35 All DVB-T Channels Coronation Street 20:00 - 20:55 Now Info Dolby D+ Change category 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 [Multi Video] (DVB mode) Allows you to select from a group of multiple videos (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 function varies depending on the country you select (p. 12). The postcode entry or update may be required to use the GUIDE Plus+ system depending on the country you select. “View advertisement” (p. 22) DVB-T and Analogue channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen.
■ To the previous day (DVB mode) ■ To the next day (DVB mode) (red) (green) ■ To view a channel list of the selected type ■ To view a channel list of the selected category (DVB mode) (blue) (yellow) (Category list) (Type list) Prog.
Timer Programming (DVB mode) Timer Programming is a timer to remind watching or record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDD. 1 Select the forthcoming programme 2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or [Reminder]) select (Timer Programming screen) Timer Programming Function set Ext Rec. --- LED will turn to orange if Timer Programming is set. (Orange LED will flash if the recording of Timer Programming is in progress.) No. D 12 BBC ONE Date Start End Wed 27.
Viewing Teletext Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode? In FLOF 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.
FULL / TOP / BOTTOM MENU (green) (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) (Expand the TOP half ) (Expand the BOTTOM half ) View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once MENU Select Picture and text On or Off (Press twice) • Operations can be made only in teletext screen. Store frequently viewed pages press and hold (Corresponding coloured button) The number changes to white.
Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the 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. 27) • 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. 1 Display icons of the feature 2 Select a feature TO VIERA OLS select access ■ To return to TV EXIT VIERA Link Control or TO VIERA OLS How to Use VIERA TOOLS ■ Follow the operations of each feature [VIERA Link Control] “VIERA Link Control” (p. 86) When two or more compatible equipment are connected, a selection screen will be displayed. Please select the correct description and access.
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] / [Photo] In each Viewing Mode and input, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [Eco Mode], [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) White Balance R-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright red area G-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright green area B-Gain Adjusts the white balance of bright blue area R-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark red area G-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark green area B-Cutoff Adjusts the white balance of dark blue area Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset to the default White Balance Gamma Gamma Reset to Defaults
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the basic sound mode [Music] / [Speech] / [User] The selected mode affects all input signals. [Music] : Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. [Speech] : Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode. [User] : Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit your favourite sound quality.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the initial setting for audio tracks [Auto] / [Multichannel] / [Stereo] / [MPEG] Selectable options vary depending on the country you select. [Auto] : Automatically selects the audio tracks if programme has more than two tracks. The priority is given in the following order - Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC, Dolby Digital, MPEG. [Multichannel] : The priority is given to multi-channel audio track.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Eco Navigation Automatically sets the TV to the most suitable energy-saving mode If you press the OK button, the following items are set as below : [Eco Mode], [VIERA Link], [Power off Link], [Standby Power Save], [Power Save] [Intelligent Auto Standby] [On (No reminder)] [Auto Standby] [2 hours] Recording Setup Formats the connected USB HDD and sets the condition (p. 53) • VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link functions [Off] / [On] (p.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) DVB-T Tuning Menu Favourites Edit Creates list of favourite DVB-T channels (p. 39) Channel List Skips the unwanted DVB-T channels or edits DVB-T channels (p. 40) Auto Setup Automatically sets the DVB-T channels received in the area (p. 38) Manual Tuning Sets the DVB-T channels manually (p. 41) Update Channel List Updates DVB-T Channel List while keeping your settings (p.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Display Settings Input Labels Labels or skips each input terminal (p. 48) Banner Display Timeout Sets how long the Information banner (p. 18) stays on screen [0 (No display)] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] / [7] / [8] / [9] / [10] (seconds) VIERA Connect Banner Sets the VIERA Connect introduction banner display [Off] / [On] (p.
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. 41, 43) • • • • DVB-C channels 1 Select DVB-C (p.
DVB-T or Analogue channels 1 Select DVB-T or Analogue (p.
Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB) You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. 1 Select DVB-C or DVB-T (p.
2 Add it to the Favourites list DVB-C Favourites Editor 1 7 14 70 72 105 719 720 All DVB-C Channels BBC One Wales BBC THREE E4 CBBC Channel Cartoon Nwk BBCi BBC Radio Wales BBC Radio Cymru • To add continuous block of channels to the list at once Sorting 123...
Set DVB channel manually [Manual Tuning] Normally use [Auto Setup] or [Update Channel List] to retune DVB channels. If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial, use this function. All channels found will be added to the Channel List. • DVB-C : 1 Enter the frequency 2 Select [Start scan] DVB-C Manual Tuning 4 74,00 MHz Auto Auto Start scan Frequency Symbol Rate Service ID Signal Quality Signal Strength No.
Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue) You can retune channels or skip unwanted channels, edit channels etc. 1 Select Analogue (p.
■ To edit channels You can also edit each channel in Channel List. To retune each channel ([Manual Tuning]) • • (red) (see below) To move the channel position Select the new position Store (green) (green) • To rename the channel name Set characters (maximum : five characters) Store select Edit channel name (blue) 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 - .
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 even if the TV is in Standby mode. TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming event (p. 23). This function is not available in Analogue mode. Timer Programming can store up to 15 events.
Set timer programming event details [Timer Programming] 1 Start making the settings 2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or [Reminder]) select [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.
■ To change a timer programming event ■ To record with subtitles (if available) Select the programme to be changed Select the programme to record with subtitles select (yellow) Correct as necessary (p. 45) • Each time pressed : access auto ■ To cancel a timer programming event off ■ To cancel a timer programming event Select the programme to be deleted temporarily Select the programme to be cancelled (red) (blue) • Each time pressed : cancel stop cancelling Note that the LED is orange.
Control channel audience [Child Lock] 1 Enter the PIN number (4 digits) abc Child Lock-PIN Entry Please enter new PIN PIN * * * * def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz the PIN number twice at first setting. • Enter a note of the PIN number in case you forget it. • Make may be stored as the default PIN number which depends on • “0000” the country you select (p. 12).
Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment. To select the input mode (p.
Using Common Interface The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This function may not be available in some countries or regions. Video and audio signals may not be output depending on broadcasts or services. Although CI module may enable you to view some services, this TV does not guarantee all services (e.g. encrypted pay-TV channels). Please use only the approved CI module by the broadcaster.
Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than [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.
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. If there is an update available, a notification banner is displayed when the channel has the update information. To download If you choose not to download • • EXIT You can update any new software automatically or update 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 • • Corresponding signals (p. 98) If [H-freq.] or [V-freq.] is shown in red, the signals may 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 [REW LIVE TV] so that you can go back or pause the current programme. Ensure the connection and setup are completed before start recording (p. 53, 54) 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. 64) 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 [REW 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. 57) play back contents in USB HDD, check the connection and settings are completed. • To (p. 53, 54) 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 • 1. Select the music file 2. Select [File] or [Folder] Slideshow Settings Depending on the conditions of the device, select folders until you reach the desired music file.
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. 70) 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 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. 70), 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. 69), “Network connections” (p. 70), [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. 82) VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creating home theatre, etc., without complicated setting. (p. 83 - 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 Preset 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 – ∗6 Blu-ray Disc theatre with VIERA Link function – ∗6 Amplifier with VIERA Link function – – – ∗3 – ∗3 ∗7 – ∗3 ∗7 –
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)”, “SMARTLINK (a trademark of Sony Corporation)” connection (p. 80) • 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 “ ”∗ ∗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. 80, 81). 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 higher or lower in synchronization with the TV On / Off state to reduce the consumption.
Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the live TV programme and resume later. Live TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder. This function is available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD. If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect DIGA Recorder which has HDD to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number.
Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control [VIERA Link Control] You can control some functions of the connected equipment 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. 80, 81), “Preparations” (p. 83) For details of the operations for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.
4 Operate the menu of the equipment Available VIERA remote control buttons : (Depending on the connected equipment) 1 Set the position to “TV” DVD/VCR TV 2 Follow the operation guide • To display the operation guide OPTION If other manufacturers’ equipment is accessed, Setup / Contents Selection menu may be displayed. • When the key words are displayed on colour bar (red) (green) (yellow) (blue) Note operations may not be available depending on the equipment.
Speaker control [Speaker Selection] You can control the theatre speaker 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. 80, 81), “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. 102, 103).
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) (Listening) Computer External Equipment 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.
HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a noncompression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment∗1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or a game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
USB connection • • • • • It is recommended to connect the USB HDD or USB Flash Memory directly to the TV’s USB ports. Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with this TV. You cannot connect any devices by using USB card reader. You cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory or USB HDD. Additional information for USB devices may be on the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.
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,
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 for assistance. Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB 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. 41). If [Signal Quality] is displayed in red, the DVB signal is weak.
Problem Chaotic image, noisy Screen No image can be displayed Blurry or distorted image (no sound or low volume) Unusual image is displayed Sound No sound is produced Sound level is low or sound is distorted Sound is unusual HDMI Pictures from external equipment are unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI Cannot connect to the network Network Cannot select the file during DLNA operations Cannot operate VIERA Connect The TV does not switch On Other Frequently Asked Questions 100 The TV go
Problem Other Overcurrent error message appears An error message appears Actions • • the message’s instructions. • Follow the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer or the authorized Service • IfCentre. The connected USB device might cause this error. Remove the device and turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On again. Check if foreign objects are inside the USB port.
Specifications TX-LF32E30 AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 72 W Standby Power Consumption 0.30 W Dimensions (W × H × D) Mass 769 mm × 514 mm × 230 mm (With Pedestal) 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) Display panel 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.
Aerial input VHF / UHF Operating Conditions Temperature : 0 °C - 35 °C Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing) AV1 (SCART) AV2 input 21 Pin terminal (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in, Q-Link) VIDEO RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω) AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V[rms] Connection Terminals COMPONENT input Y PB, PR 1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization) ±0.35 V[p-p] HDMI 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 input TYPE A Connectors HDMI1 / 3 / 4 : HDMI (Version 1.
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.
