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Please read these instruction before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
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Operating Instructions

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LCD TV shown above is model TX-20LA1F.
TX-14LA1F
Model No.
TX-14LA1P
TX-17LA1F
TX-17LA1P
TX-20LA1F
TX-20LA1P
LCD TV
TQBC0657-1

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions LCD TV TX-14LA1F Model No. TX-14LA1P TX-17LA1F TX-17LA1P TX-20LA1F TX-20LA1P LCD TV shown above is model TX-20LA1F. Please read these instruction before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English TQBC0657-1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome Dear Panasonic Customer, We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your new TV. The Quick Start Guide section at the beginning 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 TV offers.
  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    • This type of LCD panel damage, is not an operating defect, • Avoid exposing the TV set to direct sunlight and other and as such is not covered by the Panasonic warranty. sources of heat. To prevent fire, never place any type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV set.
  • Page 4: Antenna Cover Removal And Fitting

    Antenna cover removal and fitting (TX-17LA1, TX-20LA1) TX-17LA1 TX-20LA1 Removal Removal 1. Grasp the opening and 1. Grasp the cover at the initially pull the cover bottom end and initially slightly towards yourself to remove by pulling slightly disengage the claws (at 2 toward yourself.
  • Page 5: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Example : TX-17LA1 R.G.B R.G.B S - V SET TOP BOX S - V VCR / DVD recorder DC IN 15V Plug in aerial and connect ancillary equipment Connect the mains lead to the AC Adaptor. Connect the AC Adaptor DC plug to the DC IN socket.
  • Page 6 Quick Start Guide Select your country Land For Switzerland and Belgium, select the desired language. If you wish to perform manual tuning, press the green button. See page 16. Green Start ATP Suchlauf Abbruch Press the red button to start Auto Setup Auto setup will begin, your stations will be located and stored.
  • Page 7: Basic Controls: Top Panel And Remote Control

    Basic controls: top panel and remote control TV/AV MAINS Power On / Off switch TV/AV switch STR (Normalisation store) (see page 22) Used to store tuning and other function settings Increases or decreases the programme F (Function select) position by one. When a function is already Displays the On Screen Display functions, use repeatedly to displayed, press to increase or decrease the select from the available functions - Volume, Backlight,...
  • 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 PICTURE, SOUND and SET UP buttons are used PICTURE SOUND SET UP...
  • Page 9: Picture Menu

    PICTURE Picture menu PICTURE Press the PICTURE menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu TV/AV Press the TV/AV 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 Sound menu SOUND Press the SOUND menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu TV/AV Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted a feature will store the setting as the default (replacing the factory setting).
  • Page 11: Setup Menu

    SET UP Setup menu SET UP Press the SETUP menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu TV/AV Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Teletext Allows you to choose between TOP or LIST mode. Setup menu See page 19.
  • Page 12: Tuning Menu - Overview

    Tuning menu - overview SET UP Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu TV/AV Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted some features will store the setting as the default (replacing the factory setting).
  • Page 13: Tuning Menu - Programme Edit

    Tuning menu - Programme edit SET UP Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Programme edit option Access Programme edit Move to chosen programme position (eg: Prog. 3) Make required change, eg: moving a programme channel (see the relevant procedure below) TV/AV Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV...
  • Page 14: Renaming A Programme Channel

    Tuning menu - Programme edit Renaming a programme channel Move to the Name column Programme edit Prog. Chan. Name Lock CH44 Choose the new character. The box at the bottom of CH51 CH41 the screen shows the character currently selected. CH47 CH37 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST...
  • Page 15: Tuning Menu - Auto Setup

    Tuning menu - Auto setup Auto setup automatically retunes your TV. This feature is useful if, for example, you move house and wish to retune your TV to receive the local stations. SET UP Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Auto setup Access Auto setup...
  • Page 16: Tuning Menu - Manual Tuning

    Tuning menu - Manual tuning It is possible to retune individual programme positions: SET UP Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Manual tuning Access Manual tuning Select the programme position to be tuned Press repeatedly until required station is found CH44 Programme...
  • Page 17: Aspect Controls

    Aspect Controls The TV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect. ASPECT ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed. Auto 4 : 3 16 : 9 Mode Picture Explanation 4:3 will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3...
  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 Picture button whilst in Teletext operation will display the backlight function with a white bar and the contrast function with a cyan bar, press to alter the setting as required.
  • Page 20 Teletext operation It is not possible to change the programme position when in News flash, Update or Sub Coded Page Access operation. Favourite Page (F.P.) Stores a favourite page in memory for instant recall. To store such a page, the TV must be in LIST mode, and the programme position must be from 1 - 25.
  • Page 21 Teletext operation must press the SET UP button then the Yellow button to display the Teletext page again. • If the top of the page indicates that sub pages are being transmitted but the page SET UP displayed never changes, then the ‘sub page number’ is there to show the page contents have been updated, there are no sub pages.
  • Page 22: Audio / Video Connections

    Audio / video 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 rear of the TV. Once your equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input: Press the TV/AV menu button TV/AV Press the relevant on screen selector key to select the AV source...
  • Page 23: How To Connect The Input Terminals

    Audio / video connections How to connect the input terminals Example : TX-17LA1 Input/Output from R.G.B AV1 Scart Socket R.G.B S - V Scart cable S-VIDEO cable S - V VIDEO Connect the S-VIDEO or AUDIO VIDEO Terminal Video S-Video Audio VCR/S-VIDEO VCR SET TOP BOX...
  • Page 24: 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 25: Maintenance

    Maintenance To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Neutral If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in soap-and-water solution detergent or a weak detergent solution. • Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the LCD. •...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications TX-14LA1 TX-17LA1 TX-20LA1 Power Source AC 100 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use : 46 W Average use : 56 W Average use : 60 W Power Consumption Stand-by condition : 1.8 W Stand-by condition : 1.8 W Stand-by condition : 1.8 W TV set DC 15 V, 2.6 A max.
  • Page 28 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ Printed in Japan MBS0703S1093...

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