(See page 6) Guía de inicio rápido (vea la página 6) For assistance (U.S.A.), please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For assistance (Puerto Rico), please call: 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com For assistance (Canada), please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca...
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Turn your own living room into a movie theater! Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement ViV A HD3D Sound Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. GalleryPlayer and the GalleryPlayer Logo are SDHC Logo is a trademark. trademarks of GalleryPlayer, Inc. Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc.
Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrow head within a triangle is intended CAUTION to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the...
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19) An outside antenna system should not be lo cat ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
Accessories/Optional Accessory Check you have all the items shown. Accessories □ □ □ Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Operating Instructions Transmitter Control Transmitter • • □ Product Registration Card N2QAYB000100 AA Battery (U.S.A.) □ Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) □...
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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 will void your unit’s warranty. •...
DVD Recorder Note • If your Panasonic DVD Recorder is compatible with EZ Sync (HDAVI control 2), you can operate your Panasonic DVD Recorder with this TV’s remote control (p. 23 EZ Sync • All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV.
Back of the TV Antenna terminal (If no Cable Box) ANT OUT ANT IN • If using Cable Box • Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. Cable Box Note • For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca...
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Basic Connection (Continued) Example 2 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) DVD Recorder VHF/UHF Antenna To connect antenna terminals VHF/UHF Antenna AC 110 - 127 V 60Hz Power Cord Back of the TV To use HDMI terminals (next page) Antenna terminal To use S VIDEO terminals (next page)
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■ To use HDMI terminals HDMI AV OUT DVD Recorder • Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■ To use COMPONENT terminals white white COMPONENT white AUDIO green green green DVD Recorder COMPONENT VIDEO OUT blue...
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Basic Connection (Continued) Example 3 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver Satellite VHF/UHF Antenna Receiver Recorder or VCR To connect antenna terminals VHF/UHF Antenna AC 110 - 127 V 60Hz Power Cord Back of the TV To use HDMI terminals (p.
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■ To use HDMI terminals HDMI HDMI AV IN AV OUT DVD Recorder Satellite Receiver • Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■ To use COMPONENT terminals COMPONENT COMPONENT white white white white AUDIO...
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AV OUT HDMI Home Theater AV IN (AV amp) Note • It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. (P.28) • When Using the COMPONENT Home theater Home theater (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) (HDMI AV OUT) VIDEO OUT terminals or the S VIDEO OUT terminal, refer to p.13...
Identifying Controls POWER button Volume up/down Menu navigations DEMO Selects channels Switches TV/VIDEO in sequence Demonstrates picture quality in 120Hz signal reception (Press any key to cancel the demo.) Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set. Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Note...
First Time Setup “First time setup” 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. 26-27) is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) (Remote)
Auto channel setup Select “Auto program” First time setup next Language Clock select Auto program Picture Select “ANT in” ANT in Program channel ANT in Cable Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna Auto select Select “Auto” Program channel next ANT in Cable Auto select...
Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 8, 9) Turn power on Select a channel number down ■ To directly input the digital channel Note number • If the mode is not TV, press When tuning to a digital and select TV.
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■ Press ASPECT to cycle through the aspect modes. (p. 45) Change • 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM aspect • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM ratio ■ FAVORITE Call up Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune a favorite screen.
Viewing from SD Card You can view photos taken with a digital camera or digital video camera and saved on a SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) Insert the SD Card • For cautions and details on SD Cards (p. 46) •...
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View Rotate 90 degrees (counter-clockwise) To next photo Rotate 90 degrees (clockwise) To previous photo • Rotate To display/hide Navigation area Prev. Next RETURN Slide show Displays one at a time Navigation area To change the view (slide show mode, adjusting images, etc.) ■...
Watching Videos and DVDs If you have some equipment connected to the TV, you can easily watch videos and DVDs using the TV’s remote control. Input Select You can select the external equipment to access. To operate other manufacturers’ equipment, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 37) With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode...
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EZ Sync If you connect equipment that has “HDAVI Control 2” function to a TV with HDMI cable, you can enjoy using more convenient functions. For details, “EZ Sync Control” on p. 28-29. Display EZ Sync menu Select the equipment select DVD recorder Home theater...
How to Use Menu Functions ■ Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and Menu list other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way. Menu Item DVD Recorder, Home Theater, Display menu HD Camcorder, Speaker output Normal...
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Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [DVD Recorder/Home Theater/HD Camcorder] Select equipment to access and operate. (p. 28-29) [Speaker output] Select audio output. (Home theater/TV) (p. 28-29) EZ Sync menu is accessible directly by pressing the EZ Sync button on the remote control. (p. 23) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust”...
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How to Use Menu Functions ■ Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and Menu list other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best Menu Item suited for you. Surf mode Display menu Language Clock...
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(Continued) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (Favorite/All) Surf mode Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p. 33) Selects the screen menu language (p. 16) Language Adjusts the clock (p. 16) Clock Sets channels (p. 32) Program channel Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment (p.
Switching This TV supports “HDAVI Control 2” function. Connections to some Panasonic equipment (DVD Recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, RAM theater, Player theater, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface automatically. The equipment with “HDAVI Control” function enables the following operations: Automatic Input Switching, Power on link, Power off link and Speaker control (p.
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“TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on. If the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following sequence of operations is performed automatically.
Lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Display menu Select “Lock” You will be asked to enter your next Menu password each time you display the Lock menu. EZ Sync Picture select Audio Timer Lock...
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■ To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked. These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating. Select “Mode” and set to “Custom” Channel Select channel to lock.
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Auto automatically Select “Setup” Menu next EZ Sync select Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup Select “Program channel” Manual Setup next Surf mode...
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Automatically searches and adds active channels to memory. Select “ANT in” Select scanning mode (p. 17) Select Cable or Antenna (p. 17) Auto program Select “Auto” All channels Program channel Analog only next ANT in Cable select Digital only Auto select Manual Settings are made automatically...
Input Labels/Monitor out/ Display menu Input labels Display labels of external devices Select “Setup” next Menu Monitor out EZ Sync select Picture Stop output Audio the picture and audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup Select “External devices” or “CC” next Setup Surf mode select...
Closed Caption Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting input mode from p. 22 ■ Select the terminal and label of the external equipment • Label Terminal select Terminals: Comp./HDMI 1-2/Video1-3 Input labels •...
Using Timer The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. • The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 16) • The “Sleep” timer and “On / Off timer” will not function if “Auto power on” (p. 27) is set. Display menu Select “Timer”...
Operating Peripheral Equipment You can operate other manufacturers’ equipment using this TV’s remote control. Connect the external equipment to the TV and Power Off the external equipment Press both buttons simultaneously for more than 3 seconds. • Release the buttons when the equipment selection buttons start flashing.
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions of each piece of equipment and the specifications (p. 49). For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca...
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Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI a single AV piece of equipment such as a Panasonic DIGA- control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off then On DVD recorder, RAM theater, or Player theater system.
Remote Control Operation/Code List The following explains how to operate external devices with the remote control. • Register the remote control codes (p. 37) if you want to operate an external device of another manufacturer. (p. 41-43) Note • Operation may not be possible depending on the available memory size of the remote control. This remote control is not designed to cover operation of all functions of all models.
Ratings List for Lock “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. (p. 31) ■ U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply.
Technical Information Closed Caption (CC) • For viewing Closed Caption of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to FULL. (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters will be cut off.) • The Closed Caption is not displayed when you use HDMI connection. •...
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• 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.) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals You can enjoy your home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals.
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EZ Sync “HDAVI Control ” HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 28) • This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. • The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this function on even if TV is in Standby mode.
Maintenance 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 a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid.
Specifications TC-32LX700 Power Source AC 110 - 127 V, 60 Hz Average use 138 W Maximum Current 1.5 A Standby condition 0.1 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 31.5 ” DIAGONAL (80.0 cm DIAGONAL) Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal) 27.5 ”...
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 or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. For details (p. 53, 54) For additional assistance, please contact us via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo...
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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).
Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively 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, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product.
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. ■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases 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...
If removal is required to service the product, it will be at the discretion of the Servicentre and in no event will Panasonic Canada Inc. or the Servicentre be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages.