Panasonic Viera TX-23LX60F Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-23LX60F Operating Instructions Manual

Wide lcd tv

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Please read these instructions before operating your set
and retain them for future reference.
English

Operating Instructions

Wide LCD TV
TX-23LX60F
Model No.
TX-26LX60F
TX-32LX60F

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English Operating Instructions Wide LCD TV TX-23LX60F Model No. TX-26LX60F TX-32LX60F...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear Panasonic Customer, We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your new TV. The Quick Start Guide section at the be ginning of this instruction book will allow you to use the TV as quickly as possible. We recommend that you then read the complete instruction book, and keep it to refer to as you explore the range of advanced features that this LCD TV offers.
  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    • Do not mix different battery types, i.e. Alkaline and Manganese or use rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH) batteries. • This type of LCD panel damage, is not an operating defect, and as such is not covered by the Panasonic warranty. • The On / Off switch on this model does not fully disconnect the TV from the mains supply.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Adjust the LCD panel to your desired angle. The LCD panel can be adjusted the following direction: 20° Right 20° Left 5° Front (TX-23LX60F only) 10° Back (TX-23LX60F only) Maintenance To clean this set, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 5: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Connection and setting up options Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Connect the mains plug to the wall sock et. Press the [ ] switch on the TV set to turn the set on.
  • Page 6 Quick Start Guide Select your country. For Belgium, Switzerland and E.Eu, select the desired language. If you wish to perform manual tuning, press the Green button. See page 16. Press the Red button to start Auto Setup. Auto setup will begin, your stations will be located and stored.
  • Page 7: Basic Controls: Control Panel And Remote Control

    Basic controls: control panel and remote control On / Off switch STR (Normalization store) Used to store tuning and other function settings. F (Function select) Displays the On Screen Display functions, use repeatedly to select from the available functions - Volume, Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour,...
  • Page 8: Using The On Screen Displays

    Using the On Screen Displays Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu system. Use the remote control as shown below to access and adjust features as desired. The MENU button is used to open the main menus and also to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 9: Picture Menu

    Picture menu Press the MENU button. Move to choose Picture menu. Access Picture menu. Move to choose menu option. Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. Press the EXIT button at any time to go back to watching TV. Viewing mode The Viewing mode menu allows you to select three different screen settings - Dynamic, Normal and Cinema.
  • Page 10: Sound Menu

    Sound menu Press the MENU button. Move to choose Sound menu. Access Sound menu. Move to choose menu option. Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. Press the EXIT button at any time to go back to watching TV. Press the OK button after having adjusted some features to store the new settings as the default (replacing the factory setting).
  • Page 11: Setup Menu

    Setup menu Press the MENU button. Move to choose Setup menu. Access Setup menu. Move to choose menu option. Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. Press the EXIT button at any time to go back to watching TV. Q-Link Allows you to select which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a com patible recording device.
  • Page 12: Tuning Menu - Overview

    Tuning menu – overview Press the MENU button. Move to choose Setup menu. Access Setup menu. Move to choose Tuning menu. Access Tuning menu. Move to choose menu option. Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. Press the EXIT button at any time to go back to watching TV. Press the OK button after having adjusted some features to store the new settings as the default (replacing the factory setting).
  • Page 13: Tuning Menu - Programme Edit

    Tuning menu – Programme edit Press the MENU button. Move to choose Setup menu. Access Setup menu. Move to choose Tuning menu. Access Tuning menu. Move to choose Programme edit. Access Programme edit. Move to choose programme position (e.g., Prog. 3). Make required change, e.g., moving a programme channel (see the relevant procedure below).
  • Page 14: Renaming A Programme Channel

    Tuning menu – Programme edit Renaming a programme channel Move to the Name column. Choose the new character. The box at the bottom of the screen shows the character currently selected. Move to the next character position. Continue until renaming is done. Press the OK button to store the new name.
  • Page 15: Tuning Menu - Auto Setup

    Tuning menu – Auto setup Auto setup automatically retunes your TV. This feature is useful if, e.g., you move house and wish to retune your TV to receive the local stations. Press the MENU button. Move to choose Setup menu. Access Setup menu.
  • Page 16: Tuning Menu - Manual Tuning

    Tuning menu – Manual tuning It is possible to retune individual programme positions: Press the MENU button. Move to choose Setup menu. Access Setup menu. Move to choose Tuning menu. Access Tuning menu. Move to choose Manual tuning. Access Manual tuning. Select the programme position to be tuned.
  • Page 17: Q-Link

    Q-Link Q-Link allows the television to communicate with a compatible VCR or DVD Recorder. For Q-Link communication to work, the TV must be connected to a recording device with the “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “SMARTLINK” logo using a “fully wired” Scart cable between the AV1 / AV2 terminal of the television and the appropriate terminal on your VCR or DVD Recorder.
  • Page 18: Aspect Controls

    Aspect Controls The Widescreen TV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect, including widescreen cinema format pictures. Press the ASPECT button repeatedly to move through the nine aspect options: Auto aspect, 16:9, 14:9, Just, 4:3, 4:3 Full (HD signal), Zoom1, Zoom2 and Zoom3 Press the ASPECT button.
  • Page 19 Aspect Controls 16 : 9 16:9 will display a true 16:9 (anamorphic) picture with no aspect distortions. 14 : 9 14:9 will display a 14:9 picture at its standard 14:9 size without any stretching. Just Use Just when you wish to expand a 4:3 picture to fi ll the whole screen (rather than watching a programme with black stripes down the left and right sides of the picture).
  • Page 20: Vcr / Dvd Operation

    VCR / DVD operation The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic VCRs and DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) equipment. Some VCR and DVD equipment have different functions, so to ensure compatibility please refer to the equipment’s instruction book or consult your dealer for details.
  • Page 21: Teletext Operation

    Teletext operation • Teletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting Companies and is only available if the channel selected is transmitting Teletext. • Pressing the MENU button thrice whilst in Teletext operation will display the contrast function with a cyan bar, press the left and right cursor buttons to alter the setting as required.
  • Page 22 Teletext operation It is not possible to change the programme position when in News fl ash, Update or Sub Coded Page Access operation. HOLD HOLD To hold the Teletext page when viewing multi-page information. Press again to return to automatic page update. Favourite Page (F.P.) Stores a favourite page in memory for instant recall.
  • Page 23: Still

    Teletext operation Alternatively, if you know which sub page you require, press the MENU button (to display special functions) followed by the Blue button; T**** will be displayed where the page number is normally found. Enter desired sub page number before the T**** disappears. e.g., to select page 6 enter 0, 0, 0 and 6.
  • Page 24: Connections

    Connections It is possible to connect a variety of additional equipment to this TV. The following pages detail how to connect external equipment to the side and rear of the TV. Once your equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input: Press the TV/AV button.
  • Page 25: How To Connect The Av1 / 2 Scart Terminals

    Connections To bundle the cables with the clamper To tighten: Pull Note: Do not put the RF cable and the mains lead together to avoid noise. How to connect the AV1 / 2 Scart terminals AV1: Q-Link COMPATIBLE VCR SET TOP BOX DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER Q-Link COMPATIBLE DVD RECORDER...
  • Page 26: How To Connect The Hdmi 1/2 Input Terminals

    Match the output setting of the digital equipment. • This input terminal is not intended for use with computers. • Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. • 720p/1080i signals will be re-formatted to view on your display.
  • Page 27: Control With Hdmi "Hdavi Control

    TV is automatically turned on (Only when TV is in Standby mode). Power Off Link • When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also automatically set to Standby mode. Summary of Control Functions ( "o" indicates available, "-" indicates not available)
  • Page 28: Input Signal That Can Be Displayed

    Input signal that can be displayed Applicable input signal for Component (Y, P Signal name 525 (480) / 60i 525 (480) / 60p 625 (576) / 50i 625 (576) / 50p 750 (720) / 60p 750 (720) / 50p 1125 (1080) / 60i 1125 (1080) / 50i Notes: •...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    If there is a problem with your TV please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV).
  • Page 30: Specifi Cations

    • Design and Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate. • HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. TX-23LX60F AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz Average use : 90 W...
  • Page 32 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.

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