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32"/37"/42" Class 1080p LCD HDTV
(31.5/37.0/42.0 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de usuario
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y
clase 32"/37"/42" de LCD
(31,5/37,0/42,0 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please call:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
www.panasonic.com/help
For assistance (Canada), please call:
1-866-330-0014
www.vieraconcierge.ca
Para solicitar ayuda (EE.UU./Puerto Rico), llame al:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
www.panasonic.com/help
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
English
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.
Gracias por su decisión de comprar este producto marca Panasonic.
Español
Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en
el futuro. Las imágenes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos.
Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-L32U3
TC-L37U3
TC-L42U30
TQB2AA0600
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- Page 1 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. Gracias por su decisión de comprar este producto marca Panasonic. Español Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro.
- Page 2 MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. For at least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic will give to anyone who contacts us at the address provided below, for a charge of no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL v2/LGPL.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Basic Features • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. Watching TV ················································· 15 • Using VIERA TOOLS ··································· 18 • Watching content from external devices ······ 19 •... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead CAUTION within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within a DO NOT OPEN triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. - Page 5 29) CAUTION: This LCD TV is for use only with the following optional accessory. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation) • Wall-hanging bracket: TY-WK3L2RW Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up.
- Page 6 To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic Corp. of North America could void the user’s authority to operate this device. FCC Declaration of Conformity Model No.
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Page 7: Accessories/Optional Accessory
“20-degree tilting” for this TV. WARNING Customer assumes liability if mounting the unit themselves or if a Panasonic bracket is not used. 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 perform any necessary set-up. Incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury and product damage. - Page 8 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 when it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately.
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Page 9: Connections
The connection for high-definition can be done with the use of an HDMI or Component Video cable. (p. 10) Note ● When using a Cable box, external equipment and video cables shown in this manual are not supplied with the TV. ● For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/help www.panasonic.ca Connection references ■ ■... - Page 10 AV cable connection To use HDMI terminals Best AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player AV Equipment DVI OUT HDMI-DVI Conversion cable AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player ● VIERA Link connection, please refer to p. 23 ● The HDMI connection is required for a 1080p signal.
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Page 11: Identifying Controls
Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Front of the TV Selects channels in sequence Volume up/down Menu navigations Changes the input mode Remote control sensor Chooses menu and submenu entries within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set POWER button Power indicator ( on: red, off: no light) -
Page 12: First Time Setup
First Time Setup First time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 34) is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) - Page 13 Auto channel setup ( ANT/Cable setup) Select the connected Antenna in terminal ANT/Cable setup Step 3 of 6 Not used: Go to Cable Antenna Not used (Label inputs) select ANTENNA Cable In ANTENNA Cable In Select RETURN Select “Not used” when no wire is connected to the “Antenna/Cable” terminal. Typical when a Cable/Satellite box is connected to a TV AV input.
- Page 14 Press MENU and select SETUP; then “First time setup”. Press to go back to Setup is complete. Enjoy your Panasonic VIERA TV. the previous screen RETURN To watch TV via a Cable box, Satellite receiver, or any other source (DVD, DVR,...
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Page 15: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turn power on (Remote) (TV) Note Please select correct input --> (p. 19) Select a channel number To directly enter the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor down number in a compound channel number. - Page 16 Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture ■ Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes (p. 36) • 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ ZOOM • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appears on either side of the image) or portions of the picture is trimmed.
- Page 17 ■ Other Useful Operations Entering characters You can use the remote control keys to enter the alphanumeric characters. ■ Menu Input labels Switches input mode. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 ABC → abc → 123 HDMI 3 Comp. /Video Video 1 ■...
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Page 18: Using Viera Tools
Using VIERA TOOLS VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access the TV’s special features. They are displayed as shortcut icons on the TV screen. Display VIERA TOOLS Select the item select next VIERA Link Set each item VIERA Link VIERA Link (p. -
Page 19: Watching Content From External Devices
Watching content from external devices With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode (shortcut) press the corresponding Input select NUMBER button on the remote control to select the input of your HDMI 1 choice. -
Page 20: Viewing Photos With Viera Image Viewer
Viewing photos with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER The VIERA Image Viewer lets you easily view still images on the television by simply inserting an SD card into the VIERA SD card slot. Insert the SD card Insert the card Remove the card Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (32 GB), Gently insert the SD Card label... - Page 21 Sort To sort by Folder, month or date Select the sort type Folders (ascending order of numeric/alphabetical) VIERA IMAGE VIEWER All photos Total Pana0001 Pana0002 Pana0003 Pana0004 Name Pana0001 Sort by month (ascending order of the month) Date 03/04/2010 Size 1029×1200 Pana0005 Pana0006...
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Page 22: Viera Link Tm "Hdavi Control Tm
VIERA Link “ HDAVI Control ” Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one button on the TV remote. Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with compatible Panasonic products. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Connections to equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Home theater system, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables enables VIERA Link controls. - Page 23 VIERA Link™ Connections (with VIERA Link function) ■ Terminal overview Back of the TV ■ Connecting DVD Recorder (DIGA) HDMI cable DVD recorder (DIGA) with VIERA Link function ■ Connecting Home theater system/AV amp HDMI 1 is recommended. HDMI cable Home theater systems with VIERA Link function Optical cable...
- Page 24 VIERA Link settings and Available features To use all VIERA Link functions : After everything is connected, in VIERA Link settings menu, set “VIERA Link” to “On”. Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. Please check the list (p.
- Page 25 “TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home theater whenever the TV is powered on. Automatic lip-sync function Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or Amplifier. TV provided setting information The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment (Recorder/Home theater/Player) that has “HDAVI Control 3 or later”...
- Page 26 VIERA Link menu and Available features Some features are disabled depending on the “HDAVI Control” version of the equipment. Please check the list (p. 22) Display the VIERA Link menu select next VIERA Link Select the item select VIERA Link control Recorder Speaker output Items in the VIERA Link menu may be grayed out...
- Page 27 Adjustment for the equipment output. Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control. Volume up / down This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is connected. Mute Select “Speaker output” Select “Home theater” or “TV”...
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Page 28: Editing And Setting Channels
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. ANT/Cable setup and operation Display the menu Select “Setup” Menu Setup Channel surf mode next Language select Clock ANT/Cable setup Input labels Select “ANT/Cable setup”... - Page 29 Manual program ( Set manually) Use this procedure when changing the channel setup or Edit changing the channel display. ● Caption Also, use this to add or skip channels from the channel list manually. Edit CH caption You can select a channel tuning mode (Digital only/Analog Channel 80-101 only) in “Channel surf mode”(p.
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Page 30: How To Use Menu Functions
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Display the menu Shows the functions that can be adjusted. Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal. -
Page 31: Picture Settings
● “Reset to default” will be grayed out if no changes are made in the following menus: “Picture”, “PC adjustments”, “Audio” and “Closed caption”. Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality Settings Items Item Description Reset to defaults Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”. Picture mode Vivid Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room. -
Page 32: Audio Settings
Settings Items Item Description • Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition. (e.g. “3:2 pulldown” will be grayed out if the input signal is high definition or you are viewing photos, etc.) Advanced 3D Y/C filter Off/On Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. -
Page 33: Lock
Lock Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. • Password setting/entering (p. 17) Set “Custom” in “Mode” to specify “Channel”, “Game” and “Program” settings. Settings Items Item Description... -
Page 34: Setup
Other function settings Setup Settings Items Item Description Channel surf All/Favorite/ Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE. (p. 16) mode Digital only/ Analog only Language English/ Selects the screen menu language. Español/ Français Clock... -
Page 35: Ratings List For Parental Control
Ratings List for parental control “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie which has not been rated or where rating does not apply. -
Page 36: Technical Information
Technical Information Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 16) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) FULL JUST FULL... - Page 37 Electrical interference, static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or card. Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) 24 mm...
- Page 38 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and HD devices. HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a Cable or Satellite box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
- Page 39 Input signal that can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, P ), HDMI and PC horizontal frequency (kHz) vertical frequency (Hz) COMPONENT HDMI 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94 525 (480) /60p 31.47 59.94 750 (720) /60p 45.00 59.94 1,125 (1,080) /60i...
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Page 40: Care And Cleaning
Care and Cleaning First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint- free cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty, soak a soft, lint-free cloth in diluted mild liquid dish soap (1 part mild liquid dish soap diluted by 100 times the amount of water) and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid. -
Page 41: Specifications
Specifications TC-L32U3 TC-L37U3 TC-L42U30 Power Source AC 110-127 V, 60 Hz Rated Power 107 W 154 W 210 W Consumption 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W Standby condition Aspect Ratio 16:9 32” class (31.5 inches 37” class (37.0 inches 42” class (42.0 inches Visible screen size measured diagonally) measured diagonally) -
Page 42: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
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, visit the Panasonic web site for further assistance. (see cover) - Page 43 Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. (p.15) Why is there no sound coming If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI cable, then check VIERA Link controls. (p.22) from the TV?
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Page 44: Index
Index Accessories ............. 7 VIERA IMAGE VIEWER ........20 ANT/Cable ............13, 28 VIERA Link ..........18, 22-27 Antenna ............. 9, 13 VIERA TOOLS ............18 Audio ..............32 Viewing Photos ............20 Audio, Advanced ............ 32 Volume ..............11 Auto Power ON ............34 Warranty ............ -
Page 45: Limited Warranty (For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico Only)
Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts,... -
Page 46: Customer Services Directory (For U. S. A. And Puerto Rico)
■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com... -
Page 47: Limited Warranty (For Canada)
This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging. - Page 48 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus Mississauga, Ontario New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. L4W 2T3 CANADA © 2011 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. Printed in U.S.A. © 2011 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados. Impreso en EE.UU. M1210-0...