Operating Instructions Digital LCD Television TX-26LXD65F Model No. TX-32LXD65F DIRECT Analogue TV REC MODE GUIDE TV/AV MENU EXIT TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD ASPECT PROGRAMME IDTV English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
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Using an unauthorized stand or other fi xtures may and other sources of heat make the unit unstable, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. Avoid exposing the TV set to direct sunlight and other Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).
Notes Keep the TV away from this equipment When cleaning the TV unit, remove Electronic equipment the mains plug In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort images (Cleaning an energized unit may cause electrical shock.) / sound).
Accessories / Options Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Operating Instructions MODE Transmitter Control Transmitter • • EUR7651050A R6 (UM3) Pan European Guarantee Card IDTV Clamper Installing remote's batteries Attaching the clamper Pull open...
Connection External equipments and cables shown in this manual are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Rear of the TV Watching TV VHF / UHF aerial Mains lead (Connect after all the other connections.) AV1 AV2...
Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed your local dealer. Turn the TV On with the On / Off switch • You can now use the remote control to turn On the unit or turn the unit to standby mode.
Watching TV Turn power on (for about 1 second) On / Off switch on unit should be On. Analogue MODE Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue GUIDE Analogue Analogue Das Erste MODE EXIT 1 Das Erste 20:30 STTL HOLD Lotti auf der Flucht 20:00 - 20:55 For info press...
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Other Useful Functions (Operate after Freeze / unfreeze picture Hold HOLD Display / hide subtitles (DVB only) Display • STTL To change the language, see "Preferred Language Setting" (p. 18) or subtitles "Subtitles" (p. 22). • Details To set display Display timeout (p.
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is TOP / FLOF mode? In TOP / FLOF mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the display. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button.
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If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop or resume automatic updating HOLD HOLD HOLD To resume Return to the main index page • INDEX INDEX TOP / FLOF mode only Call up a • (Analogue mode only) STTL Call up the page stored in "blue".
Watching Videos and DVDs It is possible to connect a variety of external equipment to the TV unit. Once the equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input. To connect the equipment (p. 30) With the equipment turned On Select the external input TV/AV (AV mode screen)
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Some Panasonic VCR and DVD equipment connected to the TV unit can be directly operated with the remote control. VCR / DVD switch Select VCR / DVD Standby Set to Standby mode / Turn on Play Playback VCR / DVD...
How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, Menu Item and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way. Viewing mode Display menu Backlight, • Contrast, MENU Displays the functions that...
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Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema) • Viewing mode Dynamic Set for each input signal Backlight Contrast Adjusts backlight, contrast, brightness, colour, sharpness for each picture mode to suit Brightness your taste Colour Sharpness Adjusts tint of image •...
Advanced DVB Settings Display the menu MENU Pay-TV MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu" Common Interface Main m e n u next Module Pictur e me n u select So un d me n u Se tu p m e n u Select "DVB Setup Menu"...
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(DVB mode only) Insert the CI module (optional) This TV receiver works only Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. CI slot Caution Insert or • remove Turn Off the On / Off switch on the TV unit squarely whenever inserting or removing the CI module. •...
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Display the menu MENU MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu" Edit channels Main m e n u next Programme Pictur e me n u select edit So un d me n u...
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(Analogue mode) Name Select the programme number to edit Programme edit Prog. Chan. Name Lock Programme 3 FTP CH44 CH51 number select CH41 CH47 CH37 Cursor Edit To lock To delete After confi rming, press Select the "Lock" Programme edit Prog.
Editing and Setting Channels Your favourite channels can be listed, and children can be prevented from watching specifi c channels. Display the menu MENU MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu" List Main m e n u next favourite Pictur e me n u channels select So un d me n u...
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(DVB mode) Create your favourite channel list (Profi le) from various broadcasters (up to 4: Profi le 1 to 4). The list is displayed in information banner (p. 10) and then easily accessed. A broadcaster is added Select a broadcaster and add it to the list Profile Editor Profile Editor All Services...
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Editing and Setting Channels (DVB mode) You can re-tune all TV channels when moving house or search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting. Display the menu MENU Select "Setup menu" MENU EXIT Ma in m e n u next P ic tur e m e n u select...
Common Interface Module (DVB mode) The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. These can be inserted in the “CI” slot located at the rear of the TV. IMPORTANT NOTES: • This TV receiver works only Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. •...
External Equipment Q-Link Q-Link interlocks the TV unit and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback. Condition • Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos: "Q-Link", "NEXTVIEWLINK", "DATA LOGIC", "Easy Link", "Megalogic", or "SMARTLINK" • Connect the equipment to this unit’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a "fully-wired"...
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Control" Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have "HDAVI Control" function. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments (Panasonic DVD Recorder DIGA) allow you to enjoy the easy playback, power on link and power off link. About connections, see "Connections" (p. 29). Read the manuals of the equipment too.
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External Equipment Connections • External equipments and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Connect VCR / DVD recorder (Recording, Playback) COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO For Q-Link connection (p. 26) S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VCR / DVD recorder SCART Rear of the TV Connect DVD player (Playback) Side of the TV Connect the S-VIDEO or VIDEO terminal.
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Easy playback (For connection to HDMI2 terminal, refer to p. 30) COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Panasonic DVD recorder S-VIDEO VIDEO DIGA VIDEO HDMI Rear of the TV • It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m) RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m) RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m)
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External Equipment Connections (overview) These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions of each equipment, the table below, and the specifi cations (p. 39). Camcorder / Game equipment (S-VIDEO) (VIDEO) plug)
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To watch DVDs DVD player RF cable Computer (Listening) COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Control with HDMI (p. 27) DIGA S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO • When using HDMI2 terminal as Control with HDMI, select the external input to HDMI2 for the fi rst time (p. 14). Fully wired HDMI compliant cable COMPONENT...
Technical Information Shipping condition (Restore settings) Shipping condition will reset all settings, even if Child Lock PIN number (p. 22), clearing all DVB and Analogue tuning data and resetting all control levels back to factory settings. Display Select "Setup menu" Select "Shipping condition"...
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Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 11) Auto aspect: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fi ll your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture.
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For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 35. Control with HDMI HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments allow you to enjoy the easy playback, power on link or power off link. • Setup the equipment to enable this function. Read the manual of the equipment.
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SCART, S-video and HDMI terminals information AV1 SCART terminal AV2 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, Q-Link) (RGB, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Q-Link) Suitable inputs for AV1 include RGB (Red / Green / Blue). AV2 - Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on AV2 S-VHS / VIDEO switching.
FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Customer Care Centrefor assistance. White spots or shadow Direct TV record / Q-Link...
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To customer using indoor aerial In order to enjoy a good quality DVB image, it is important to receive a good quality DVB signal. For this purpose check "Signal Condition" in Tuning Menu (p. 24). A level of at least 5 is required in order to provide a good picture.
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FAQs Problem Problem Actions Actions • Set "P-NR" in the Picture menu (to remove noise). (p. 16) • Chaotic image, noisy Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fl uorescent lamp). • No image can be Is "Colour" or "Contrast" in the Picture menu set to the displayed minimum? (p.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Trade Mark of the DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) Project (1991 to 1996) TX-26LXD65F Declaration of Conformity No 4148, 4th May 2006 TX-32LXD65F Declaration of Conformity No 4149, 4th May 2006 Specifi cations...
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Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.