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¤Panasonic Corporation 2008
Customer’s Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. 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
TQB0A0225
Printed in China
Model No. TX-26LXD8A
Operating Instructions
LCD TV
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
English
2
3
Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc.Quick Start Guide
Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!
Experience an amazing level of multi- media excitement
Enjoy rich multi-media
Camcorder
Amplifier with
Speaker system
VCR DVD player
DVD Recorder
Personal
computer
Set top box
Contents
•Safety Precautions ······································ 4
(Warning / Important Installation Notices)
Be Sure to Read
Advanced Features
•How to Use Menu Functions····················· 18
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
•DVB Settings (DVB)·································· 22
•Editing Programmes ································· 24
•Tuning Programmes·································· 26
•Restore Settings ······································ 28
•Input Labels ·············································· 29
•Displaying PC Screen on TV····················· 30
•HDMI Functions ········································ 31
•Viewing from SD Card (Photos)················ 32
•VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”··················· 34
•External Equipment··································· 38
Basic Features
•Watching TV·············································· 10
•Using TV Guide········································· 13
•Watching Videos and DVDs······················ 14
•Viewing Teletext ········································ 16
Enjoy your TV!
•Technical Information ································ 40
•FAQs ························································· 43
•Maintenance ············································· 45
•Licence······················································ 45
•Specifications ············································ 46
•WARRANTY·············································· 47
FAQs, etc.
Accessories / Options·········· 6
Basic Connection ··················· 7
Identifying Controls ··············· 8
Auto Tuning······························· 9
Quick Start Guide
Receive digital terrestrial services using an integrated (Digital Video Broadcasting) tuner
Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal
Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with
“VIERA Link” without complicated settings!
Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
TX-26LXD8A Declaration of Conformity No 5655, 15 May 2008
SD memory card
4 5
Safety Precautions
If you find any
abnormality,
remove the
mains plug immediately!
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
Warning
Handling the mains plug and lead
Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.)
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock.)
Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.
Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
Keep liquids away from the TV
To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing.
Do not place containers with water (flower vase,
cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on
shelves above, etc.)
Do not remove covers
NEVER modify the TV yourself
(High-voltage components may cause serious electrical shock.)
Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your
local Panasonic dealer.
Do not place foreign objects
inside the TV
Do not let metal or flammable objects drop into the TV
through the air vents (fire or electrical shock may result).
Do not expose to direct sunlight
and other sources of heat
Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat. To prevent fire never place any
type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV.
Do not allow children to
handle SD card
As with any small object, SD Cards can be swallowed
by young children. Please remove SD Card immediately
after use and store out of reach of children.
Do not place the TV on sloped
or unstable surfaces
The TV may fall off or tip over.
Use only the dedicated stands
/ mounting equipment
Using an unauthorized stand or other fixtures may
make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask
your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup.
Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).
Power source
•This TV is designed to operate on 220-240 V,
50 / 60 Hz AC.
Important Installation Notices
ŶInstall TV on a stable surface
If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling.
Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
•Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television.
•Only using furniture that can safely support the television.
•Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
•Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the
furniture and the television to a suitable support.
•Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials placed between the television and supporting furniture.
•Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television or its controls.
ŶWhen cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug
•
Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.
Ŷ
When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug
•This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a
live socket outlet.
ŶTransport only in upright position
ŶAllow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat
•
When using the pedestal, keep the space between the bottom of the TV and the floor surface.
•In case of using Wall-hanging bracket, follow the manual of it.
ŶDo not block the rear air vents
•
Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical shock.
Ŷ
Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones
•Irreversible damage can be caused.
ŶAuto power standby function
•If no signal is received and no operation is performed in Analogue TV mode for 30 minutes,
the TV will automatically go to standby mode.
ŶKeep the TV away from these types of equipment
•Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound).
•Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect operation of other equipment).
10
10
10 10
(cm)
Minimum distance
6
7
Quick Start Guide
TV
OK
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
CH VOL
+
-
-
+
RF IN
RF OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
Accessories / Options
•Basic Connection
•Accessories / Options
Installing remote’s batteries
Caution
•Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.
•Do not mix old and new batteries.
•Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries).
•Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
•Do not burn or breakup batteries.
Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Batteries for the Remote
Control Transmitter (2)
•R6 (AA)
Remote Control Transmitter
•N2QAYB000228
Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown
Operating Instructions with
Warranty statement
1Pull open
Hook
2
Note the correct
polarity (+ or -)
Close
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.
Note
•Do not put the RF cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.
•Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
•To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 :coaxial) and the correct
terminating plug are required.
•If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall
Aerial socket and the TV.
•Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for
your particular area and the accessories required.
•Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs
incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.
Example 1
Connecting aerial
Example 2
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR
TV only TV, DVD Recorder or VCR
•If your recorder is not available for DVB p. 44
Mains lead Mains lead
DVD Recorder or VCR
RF
cable
Aerial AerialRear of the TV Rear of the TV
RF cable
RF cable
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
Optional accessories
Wall-hanging
bracket
TY-WK32LR2W
WARNING!
•Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit
yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer.
Any damage resulting from not having a professional installer mount
your unit will void your warranty.
•Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up.
Incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury and
product damage.
•Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as
spotlights, floodlights or halogen lights) which typically give off high
heat. Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts.
How to remove the TV Stand
Remove four screws.
Rear of the TV
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the
recommended wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please
refer to the wall-hanging bracket installation manual.
8
9
Quick Start Guide
INPUT
ASPECT
OPTION
DIRECT TV REC
VCR
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
PROGRAMME
REC VCR DVD
TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD
POWER
RETURN
EXIT
MENU
OK
Select State / Territory
Northern Territory
Queensland
Victoria
New South Wales / Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
South Australia
Western Australia
Auto Tuning - Digital (DVB) and Analogue
This will take about 6 minutes.
2
RF Ch Service Name Type Quality
ABC TV Sydney DVB 10
3 SBS DIGITAL 1 DVB 10
4 FTV guide DVB 10
7 7 Digital DVB 10
CH 29 Analogue
-
CH 33
DVB: 4 Analogue: 2
Searching
Analogue
-
Digital (DVB) Tuning 6 69
Analogue Tuning 0 75
Select EXIT
Change
RETURN
Mode Music
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround Off
Volume Correction
Speaker Distance to Wall
Over 30cm
MPX
Sound Menu 1/2
Stereo
12
16
16
Page up
Page down
TV
PROGRAMME
GUIDE
POWER
INPUT
RETURN
EXIT
MENU
OK
OPTION SD CARDASPECT
R G Y B
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
RECPOWER VCR DVD
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
CH VOL
INFO MUTE
AV4 IN
S
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
Please select your viewing environment.
Home Shop
•
“Home” is the recommended mode
for viewing at home. Select “Home”
for optimal picture / power consumption.
“Shop” is for in-store display.
•If “Shop” is selected, the word “Shop” appears every time the TV is
switched on. (p. 10)
Home: “Viewing Mode” is set as “Normal”. (p. 20)
Shop: “Viewing Mode” is set as “Dynamic”. (p. 20)
4Select the picture setting
•Auto Tuning
•Identifying Controls
Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On
1
Auto Tuning
Search and store TV channels automatically.
These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
Auto Tuning is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.
•You can now use the remote
control to turn On the TV or
turn the TV to standby mode.
(Power LED: On)
2
•To edit channels
Editing Programmes (p. 24)
•If tuning has failed
“Auto Tuning”
(
p. 27).
•
If you turned the TV Off during Standby
mode last time, the TV will be in Standby
mode when you turn the TV On with
Mains power On / Off switch.
Select your state
3Start Auto Tuning
•Auto Tuning will start to search
for TV services and store them
in the numbered order as
specified by the broadcasters.
(example: Sound Menu)
On-screen operation guide will help you.
ŶON SCREEN HELP Instructions box
Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu.
ŶHow to use remote control
Using the
On Screen
Displays
select
select
set
MENU
Open the main menu
Move the cursor / select the menu
Move the cursor / adjust levels /
select from a range of options
Access the menu / store settings
after adjustments have been made
or options have been set
RETURN
Return to the previous menu
EXIT
Exit the menu system and
return to the normal viewing screen
Identifying Controls
Cursor buttons
•Makes selections and adjustments
Standby On / Off switch
•Switches TV On or Off standby
Sound Mute
•Switches sound mute On or Off
Guide (p. 13)
•Displays TV Guide
Programme Up / Down
•Selects programme in sequence
Numeric buttons
•Changes programme and teletext pages
•When in Standby mode, switches TV On
OK
•Confirms selections and choices
•Press after selecting programme positions to
quickly change programme (DVB) (p. 10)
Volume Up / Down
Programme Information (p. 11)
•Displays programme information
Index (p. 17)
•Returns to the teletext index page
(teletext mode)
Coloured buttons
•Used for the selection, navigation and
operation of various functions
Return
•Returns to the previous menu
VCR / DVD Panasonic equipment
operations (p. 15)
Teletext (p. 16)
•Switches to teletext mode
VIERA Link Menu (p. 35)
•Press to access VIERA Link Menu directly
Main Menu (p. 18)
•Press to access VIERA Link, Picture,
Sound and Setup Menus
Option Menu (p. 11)
•Easy setting for viewing and sound
options
Aspect (p. 12)
•Changes aspect ratio from
Aspect Selection list
•Also possible by pressing this button
repeatedly until you reach the desired
aspect
Subtitles (p. 10)
•Displays Subtitles
Input mode selection
•TV -
switches DVB / Analogue mode (p. 10)
•AV - switches to AV input mode from Input
Selection list (p. 14)
Exit
•Returns to the normal viewing screen
SD Card (p. 32)
•Switches to SD Card viewing mode
Hold
•Freeze / unfreeze picture (p. 10)
•Holds the current teletext page (teletext
mode) (p. 17)
Changes the
input mode
C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor
•Senses brightness to adjust picture quality in “Eco” mode in
Picture Menu (p. 20)
Mains power On / Off switch
•Switch On to turn on the TV or turn the TV to
standby mode by the remote control
Increases or decreases the
programme position by one. When
a function is already displayed,
press to increase or decrease
the selected function. When in
Standby mode, switches TV On.
Function select
•Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness /
Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble / Balance / Auto Tuning (p. 26)
SD Card slot (p. 33)
Headphones
jack (p. 38)
Power LED
•Standby: red
On: green
•When using the remote control, indicates the TV
has received a command.
Swing door
to open
AV4 terminals
(p. 38)
Remote control signal receiver
10
11
Viewing
RETURN
DIRECT TV REC
PROGRAMME
REC VCR DVD
TEXT INDEX
G Y
TV
ASPECT
POWER
R B
OK
OPTION
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
HOLD
EXIT
INPUT
STTL
GUIDE
MENU
CH VOL
INFO
1 TEN Digital
10:30 am
Coronation Street
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Now
Select FAVList
All DVB Services
Cartoon Nwk
All DVB Services
BBC Radio Wales
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC ONE Wales
BBC THREE
BBCi
CBBC Channel
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
Select
Connect EXIT
RETURN
Page up
Page down
POWER
CH
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
Watching TV
•Watching TV
ŶSelect a programme using Information banner (p. 11)
Possible to confirm the programme name before selecting programmes.
Select a programme
up
Volume
3
2
Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or
Analogue mode
Information banner appears
whenever you select a
programme
•For details p. 11
Turn power on
•Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 8)
•If “Shop” is displayed on the top right of the screen,
reset settings in “Shipping Condition” (p. 28), and
select “Home” in “Auto Tuning” (p. 9).
down
or
1
•Also possible to select the mode using the
TV button on the front panel of the TV. (p. 8)
•To select the two or three-digit
programme number, e.g. 39
39
(in a short time)
•
If one or two-digit programme number
quickly changes the
programme
Display Information banner
if it is not displayed
While the banner is displayed,
select the programme
•Possible to set display
timeout in “Banner Display
Timeout” (p. 21).
ŶSelect a programme using TV Guide (p. 13)
Possible to confirm the TV Guide (EPG) before selecting programmes.
Display TV Guide
GUIDE
HOLD
Freeze / unfreeze picture
Hold
Display
subtitles
STTL
Display / hide subtitles (if available)
ŶOther useful functions
Display the
selectable
settings for
the current
programme
OPTION
Check or change the current
programme status instantly •To change
MPX (Analogue mode)
Sound Menu (p. 20)
Volume Correction
Adjusts volume of individual programme or
input mode
Audio Selection (DVB mode)
Sound Menu (p. 20)
Allows you to select between alternative
language for sound tracks (if available)
Note
•Also possible to change the settings in Menu list (p. 20 and p. 21).
select
change
ŶOther useful functions
Display
Information
banner
Sound mute On
,
I
,
II
,
Audio mode (Analogue mode) (p. 41)
Rating:
Rating information (p. 40)
Bad signal
Poor TV signal quality
Encrypted
Scrambled programme
Subtitle service available
Teletext service available
Multiple audio available (DVB mode)
1 - 90
Off Timer remaining time
•For settings see below
•To confirm another tuned
programme name
•To change the category
B
(To select a Fav List
if you have defined)
•Information on the next event
(DVB mode)
•To watch the programme
listed in the banner
•To download new software to TV
R
“System Update Search Now”
(p. 23)
•To hide
EXIT
•To set display timeout
“Banner Display Timeout” (p. 21)
•Extra information
INFO
(press again to hide the banner)
(DVB mode)
INFO
Display Information banner
•Also appears when changing a programme
1 TEN Digital
10:30 am
Coronation Street
Rating: PG Bad Signal
45
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Now
All DVB Services
Software update
Select FAV List
Current time Category
ProgrammeEvent
Example:
DVB: Event Start / Finish time
Analogue: Programme status
Features available / Message meanings
select programme
watch
Select the programme
select programme
watch
Note
•When the TV is switched
to standby, there will be a
clicking sound after a short
delay. This is normal.
•To select from the Programme List
select
programme
watch
•Channel changing is also possible when this function is active.
INFO
Off Timer
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Sound
Setup
1/2
DVB Favourites Edit
DVB Service List
Tuning Menu
Off Timer
Teletext TOP
Shipping Condition
System Update
Input Labels
Banner Display Timeout
3 seconds
Setup Menu
Off
MENU
Display the
menu
Select “Setup”
access
select
Select “Off Timer” and set the time
•To cancel Set to “Off” or turn the TV off.
•To display the remaining time Information banner (above)
•When the remaining time is within 3 minutes, the remaining time will flash on screen.
Turn the TV off automatically after a fixed period
set
select
12
13
Viewing
POWER
INPUT
RETURN
OPTIONASPECT
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
CH VOL
MUTE
RECPOWER VCR DVD
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
PROGRAMME
MENU
TV
GUIDE
EXIT
OK
R G Y B
INFO
D 1 TEN Digital
3:00 am - 3:30 am
3:30 am - 4:00 am
4:00 am - 4:30 am
4:30 am - 5:00 am
5:00 am - 5:30 am
5:30 am - 6:00 am
6:00 am - 6:30 am
Eastender
DIY SOS
The Bill
Red Cap
Live junction
POP 100
Rugby
D
2 ABC TV Sydney
D 4 FTV guideD 3 SBS DIGITAL D 7 7 Digital
View
Select programme
Select service
Info
Portrait/Landscape
RETURN Page down
+24 Hr Prog.Type Favourites
EXIT
All Types All Services
Wed 24.10.2007 3:07 am
TV Guide
Portrait
Wed, 24.10.2007
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TV Guide
Landscape All Types All Services
Wed, 24.10.2007
2:54 am - 3:24 am DIY SOS : We open in the Battersbys
TEN Digital Eastender DIY SOS The Bill Red Cap
3:00 amTime: 3:30 am 4:00 am 4:30 am 5:00 am
ABC TV Sydney
Hot Wars Horiday Program
SBS DIGITAL Emmerdal. Coronation Street The Bill
FTV guide 10 O’ clock News BBC Pepsi Char. Good bye NEWS
Hello
News
Japan
Drama
Live junction
Sports
7 Digital Panorama Sex And The City Terminator
BBCi I’m A Celebrity Pop Idol News
BBC Radi
1
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3
4
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105
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D
D
D
D
D
D
DRugby 15 To 1 The Bill
View
Select service
Select programme
Info
Portrait/Landscape
RETURN
Page up
Page down
+24 Hr Prog.Type Favourites
EXIT
GUIDE
ŶTo the previous day
R
(DVB mode)
ŶTo the next day
G
(DVB mode)
ŶTo watch the programme
Select the event or programme
now on the air
select
watch
ŶTo view details of the event (DVB mode)
Select the event
select
INFO
•Press again to return to
TV Guide.
ŶTo view a programme list of the
selected type (DVB mode)
Y
All Types
Movie
News
Sport
Entertainment
Children’s
Music .
.
.
.
.
Prog. type
All Types
(Type list)
select
type
view
ŶTo view a programme list of the
selected favourites list
B
All Services
Fav Li s t 1
Fav Li s t 2
All DVB Services
All An a l o g u e Service s
Fav Li s t 3
Fav Li s t 4
Favo u r i t e s
All Services
(Favourites list)
select a
favourites
list
view
Only Analogue
TV programmes
are listed
To list favourite programmes
p. 25
ŶOther useful functions
Watching TV Using TV Guide
Using TV Guide enables you to select programme easily, view event informations, etc.
TV GuideʊElectronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes
currently broadcast and the future broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the
broadcasters).
•Analogue programmes will be listed after DVB programmes. “D” means DVB programme and “A” means
Analogue programme.
View TV Guide
Each time pressed, the layout will be changed.
(Landscape / Portrait)
ŶTo return to TV
EXIT
•Using TV Guide
•Watching TV
Note
•When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time
before the TV Guide is completely shown.
Portrait (Displays by time)
TV Guide date Event
Landscape (Displays by service)
Current date and time
Example: Example:
Service
TV Guide time
Change
aspect
ratio
16:9 14:9
Directly displays the
image at “16:9” without
distortion (anamorphic).
Displays the
image at the standard
“14:9” without distortion.
Just 4:3
Displays a “4:3”
image full-screen.
Stretching is only
noticeable at the left and
right edges.
Displays the image at the
standard “4:3” without
distortion.
4:3 Full Zoom1
Displays a “4:3” image
enlarged horizontally to fit
the screen.
•Only available in DVB
mode or HD signal
Displays a “16:9” letterbox
or “4:3” image without
distortion.
Zoom2 Zoom3
Displays a “16:9” letterbox
(anamorphic) image
full-screen without
distortion.
Displays a “2.35:1”
letterbox (anamorphic)
image full-screen
without distortion. At “16:9”,
displays the image at its
maximum (with slight
enlargement).
Select
Change EXIT
RETURN
Aspect Selection
16:9
Just
14:9
4:3 Full
4:3
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
A
SPECT
Change the aspect ratio
Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect.
Aspect
Selection list
•To change the mode using the ASPECT button only
A
SPECT
(Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode)
Display Aspect
Selection list
A
SPECT
While the list is displayed,
select the mode
Note
•Only “16:9” and “4:3 Full” are available in DVB mode.
•Only “16:9” and “4:3” are available in PC mode.
•Not available in teletext mode.
•Aspect mode can be memorized separately for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High
definition) signals. (except DVB mode)
store
select
14
15
Viewing
ASPECT
RETURN
EXIT
MENU
DIRECT TV REC
OPTION
TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD
TV
PROGRAMME
INPUT
OK
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
REC VCR DVD
POWER
•Watching Videos and DVDs
Watching Videos and DVDs
1
2
Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input.
•To connect the equipment p. 7
The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment.
Select the input mode connected to the equipment
Note
•If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set to “16:9”.
•
For details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.
ŶTo return to TV
Display the Input select menu
Displays the selected mode
•You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote
control or the side panel of the TV.
Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected.
•You can label or skip each input modes “Input Labels” (p. 29)
VCR DVD
VCR / DVD switch
Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment
Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre
POWER
Standby
Set to Standby mode / Turn on
Play
Playback videocassette / DVD
Stop
Stop the operations
Rewind / Skip / Search
VCR: Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse
DVD: Skip to the previous track or title
Press and hold to search backward
Fast-forward / Skip / Search
VCR: Fast-forward, view the picture rapidly forward
DVD: Skip to the next track or title
Press and hold to search forward
Pause
Pause / Resume
DVD: Press and hold to play at slow speed
PROGRAMME
Programme Up / Down
Select programme
REC
Record
Start recording
Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control.
Input Selection
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
TV
3View Setting your remote control to operate Panasonic VCR, DVD, etc.
Set the VCR / DVD switch to the appropriate position
VCR DVD
Press and hold
POWER
during the following operations
Enter the appropriate code for the equipment
to be controlled, see table below Press
“VCR” position
Equipment Code
VCR 10 (default)
DVD 11
“DVD” position
Equipment Code
DVD 70 (default)
Player home theatre
71
Note
•Confirm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code.
•The codes will be reset to default values if batteries are replaced.
•“DVD” means DVD player, DVD recorders and Recorder home theatre.
•Some operations may not be possible on some equipment models.
select
watch
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
16
17
Viewing
ASPECT
INPUT
RETURN
PROGRAMME
REC VCR DVD
OPTION
DIRECT TV REC
R G Y B
MENU
OK
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
EXIT
CH
<< 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 >>
TELETEXT
INFORMATION
17:51 28 Feb
TEXT
RGY B
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0
CH
Viewing Teletext
Switch to Teletext
1
Select the page (up to page 899)
or or
ŶTo return to TV
TEXT
or
EXIT
(Corresponds to the colour bar)
•Displays Index
(content varies
depending on the
broadcasters)
•Viewing Teletext
Time / dateCurrent
page
number
Sub page number
Colour bar
ŶTo adjust contrast
MENU
(Press three times)
As the blue bar is displayed
Reveal
hidden
data
MENU
R
ŶRe-hide
R
Reveal hidden words e.g. quiz page answers
ŶUsing teletext conveniently
FULL /
TOP /
BOTTOM
MENU
G
Normal (FULL)(BOTTOM)
(Expand the BOTTOM half)
INDEX
INDEX
Return to the main index page
HOLD
Stop automatic updating
(If you wish to hold the current page without updating)
ŶTo resume
HOLD
HOLD
Store
frequently
viewed
pages
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar (List mode only)
press
and
hold
As page is
displayed
The number changes to white.
Corresponding
colour button
ŶTo change stored pages
press and
hold
Enter new page number
Colour button you
want to change
View sub
page
0 0 0 6
•Sub pages:
The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters (up to 79 pages).
It may take some time for searching, during which time you can watch TV.
Enter the
4-digit number
example: P6
Appears at top of
the screen
ŶTo view specific sub page
MENU
B
View sub page (Only when teletext is more than one page)
Watch
TV while
waiting
for update
P108
MENU
Y Y
Appears
when
updating is
completed
(You cannot change the programme.)
Teletext automatically updates itself when new information becomes available.
•The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news (“News Flash”).
Changes to TV screen temporarily
View the
updated
page
View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page
2
(TOP)
(Expand the TOP half)
View in
multi
window
MENU
Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once
•Operations can be made only in Teletext screen.
(Press twice) •Select Picture and text
On or Off
You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is
provided by the broadcasters.
What is FASTEXT 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.
What is TOP mode? (in case of TOP text broadcasting)
TOP is a particular improvement of the standard teletext service that results in an easier search and effective guide.
•Fast overview of the teletext information available
•Easy to use step-by-step selection of the topical subject
•Page status information at the bottom of the screen
Available page up / down
R G
To select among subject blocks
B
To select next subject within the subject block
(After the last subject, it moves to the next subject block.)
Y
What is List mode?
In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen. Each of these
numbers can be altered and stored in the TV’s memory. (“Store frequently viewed pages”, p. 17)
ŶTo change mode “Teletext” in Setup Menu (p. 21)
Call up
subtitles
STTL
•Call up P801 (subtitle page) if available.
•If you press this button during P801 is displayed, teletext mode will be
cancelled and return to TV.
Display subtitles
or
Advanced
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Sound
Setup
Picture Menu 1/2
Viewing Mode Normal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
50
50
50
Tint
Colour Balance Warm
Colour Management Off
P-NR Off
100
SURROUND
VCR
1 32
4 65
7 98
0
INPUT
ASPECT
OPTION
DIRECT TV REC
TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD
PROGRAMME
REC VCR DVD
TV
RETURN
EXIT
MENU
OK
CH
1/2
Viewing Mode Normal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance Warm
Colour Management Off
P-NR Off
Picture Menu
50
50
50
100
Colour Balance Normal
Sharpness 50
Tuning Menu Access
MENU
18
19
How to Use Menu Functions
Display the menu
3
2
4
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
•Displays the functions that can be set
(varies according to the input signal)
Select the menu
Select the item
(example: Picture Menu)
Adjust or select
(example: Picture Menu)
(example: Picture Menu)
1
select
access
select
change
store or access
(Required by some
functions)
ŶTo return to TV
at any time
EXIT
ŶTo return to the
previous screen
RETURN
ŶTo change menu
pages
CH
up
down
Changed
Number and positions of alternatives
Moved
ŶChoose from among
alternatives
ŶAdjust using the slide bar
Displays the next screen
ŶGo to the next screen
ŶTo reset the settings
•To reset the picture settings only
“Reset Picture Defaults”
in Picture Menu (p. 20)
•To reset the sound settings only
“Reset Sound Defaults”
in Sound Menu (p. 20)
•To initialize all settings
“Shipping Condition”
in Setup Menu (p. 28)
ŶEnter characters by free input menu
You can enter names or numbers freely for some items.
2/2
Reset Sound Defaults Reset
Sound Menu
HDMI1 Input Auto
Audio Selection English
MPEG Optical Level 0dB
SPDIF Selection Auto
DVB Audio Preference MPEG
(p. 20)
Mode Music
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround Off
Volume Correction
Sound Menu
MPX Stereo
Speaker Distance to Wall
Over 30cm
1/2
16
16
12
•How to Use Menu Functions
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
ŶOverview
Direct TV Rec
VIERA Link Menu
Start
Pause Live TV
Access
VIERA Link Control
Speaker Selection
Home Cinema
Recorder
(p. 35)
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Sound
Setup
The menu of the accessed
equipment
1/2
Viewing Mode Normal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance Warm
Colour Management Off
P-NR Off
Picture Menu
50
50
50
100
2/2
3D-COMB Off
Reset Picture Defaults Reset
Picture Menu
(p. 20)
1/2
Tuning Menu
Off Timer Off
Shipping Condition Access
Access
Analogue Service List Access
DVB Service List Access
Setup Menu
Teletext TOP
System Update Access
DVB Favourites Edit Access
On
Picture Overscan
Input Labels Access
2/2Setup Menu
3 seconds
VIERA Link Settings Access
Banner Display Timeout
NSW / ACT
Region Select
Auto
Daylight Saving Time
System Information Access
Software Licence Access
(p. 21)
Tuning Menu
Auto Tuning
Access
DVB Manual Tuning
Analogue Manual Tuning
Access
Add New DVB Services Access
Access
New Service Message
DVB Signal Display Access
On
(p. 26)
•Depending on the received signals, available items are varied.
VIERA Link Settings
Power off Link Set
VIERA Link
Power on Link No
On
(p. 21, 34)
Set characters
set
select
RETURN
Store
User input
Name
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