Panasonic Viera TX-32LXD60A Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-32LXD60A Operating Instructions Manual

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

Digital LCD Television
TX-26LXD60A
Model No.
TX-32LXD60A
DVB
DIRECT
Analogue
TV REC
MODE
GUIDE
TV/AV
OK
MENU
EXIT
TEXT
STTL INDEX HOLD
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
C
0
VCR
ASPECT
N
REC
VCR
DVD
PROGRAMME
IDTV

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Digital LCD Television TX-26LXD60A Model No. TX-32LXD60A DIRECT Analogue TV REC MODE GUIDE TV/AV MENU EXIT TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD ASPECT PROGRAMME IDTV U.K. Standard Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
  • Page 2 Turn your living room into a home theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi-media excitement Receive terrestrial digital services using an integrated (Digital Video Broadcasting) tuner (Display DVB programmes with TV Guide (p. 12) / Timer recording (p. 34) / Register and instantly call up favourite programmes with Profi...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Be Sure to Read • Safety Precautions ······································ 4 Enjoy rich multi-media (Warning & Caution) • Notes ··························································· 5 • Maintenance················································ 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Options ············ 6 Camcorder Identifying Controls ·············· 7 Basic Connection ·················· 8 Auto Setup ······························...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    If you lose the fuse cover the mains plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover may be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer. If the fi tted moulded mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home, then the fuse shall be removed and the mains plug cut off and disposed of safety.
  • Page 5: Notes

    Finally, make the unit unstable, risking injury. Be sure to wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth. ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6). Caution •...
  • Page 6: Accessories/Options

    • Do not burn or breakup batteries. When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly manual to fi x cables. Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the Optional accessories recommended wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please Wall-hanging refer to the wall-hanging bracket installation manual.
  • Page 7: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Function Headphones jack (p. 30) Sharpness / Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble / select Balance / Tuning mode (analogue mode) (p. 20) AV3 terminals (p. 30) On / Off switch Store setting (p.
  • Page 8: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the TV is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Connecting DVD Recorder (VCR) Connecting aerial (TV only) (TV, DVD Recorder and VCR) Aerial Aerial Mains lead...
  • Page 9 Connecting DVD Recorder (VCR) and Satellite receiver (TV, DVD Recorder, VCR and satellite) Aerial AC 220-240 V 50 Hz Mains lead RF cable AV1 AV2 COMPONENT Rear of the TV RF cable RF OUT RF IN DVD Recorder or VCR SCART cable (fully wired) RF cable...
  • Page 10: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) • You can now use the remote control to turn On the unit or turn the unit to standby mode.
  • Page 11: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turn power on Analogue MODE (Press for about 1 second) GUIDE MAINS power On / Off switch should be On. Picture will appear. Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue EXIT Analogue Analogue BCC 1 STTL HOLD MODE 1 BBC ONE WALES 20:30 Profile 1...
  • Page 12: Using Tv Guide (Dvb)

    Using TV Guide (DVB mode) TV Guide Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of programmes currently broadcast and future broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcaster). If in Analogue mode Analogue Select DVB MODE Analogue MODE GUIDE View TV Guide (landscape or portrait)
  • Page 13 Other useful functions (Operate after Select View details the programme DVB TV Guide Thu 05/08/04 18:49 To return View details to the start page select of the Details programme View Programme Return to List Exit Select the programme now on the air (TV screen) select Watch the...
  • Page 14: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) DVB (digital broadcasting) mode DVB teletext services DVB teletext services differ greatly from analogue teletext. When you switch to a DVB teletext service, the images you see can contain graphics and text, laid out and Information controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster.
  • Page 15 Analogue mode What is FASTEXT mode (default)? In FASTEXT 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. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown. What is List mode? In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 16 Viewing Teletext (Continued) Analogue mode Using Analogue teletext (Continued) If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop automatic updating HOLD HOLD HOLD To resume Return to the main index page • INDEX INDEX FASTEXT mode only View subtitles by pressing STTL button •...
  • Page 17: Watching Vcr, Dvd And Satellites

    For details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer. • HDMI (p. 37) Some Panasonic VCR and DVD equipment connected to the TV unit can be directly operated with the remote control. VCR / DVD switch Fast-forward / Skip / Search...
  • Page 18: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions • How to operate (p. 20 and p. 22) Picture menu M a i n m e nu Viewing mode Dynamic Contrast P i c tur e m en u Brightness Only available in NTSC signal Colour Sharpness Not available in HDMI and HD signal...
  • Page 19 Mai n me nu P icture menu Programme edit S ound me nu Prog. Chan. Name Lock CH44 CH51 S etup me nu CH41 CH47 CH37 Delete Move Download Setup menu Q-Link CH44 Control with HDMI A V1 out Monitor AUTO SETUP IN PROGRESS Monitor AV2 out...
  • Page 20: Display Menu

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. • Setup menu (p. 22) Display menu • Displays the functions that can be set MENU (varies according to the input signal) Select the menu M a i n m e n u MENU...
  • Page 21: Menu List

    Menu list Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Menu Selects four different screen settings (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / Auto) In each Viewing mode setting, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, Tint (in NTSC only), Colour balance can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing require- ment (e.g., you may require different settings for viewing sports, fi...
  • Page 22 How to Use Menu Functions • Picture menu, Sound menu (p. 20) Display menu • MENU Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Select "Setup menu" M a i n m e n u select MENU EXIT...
  • Page 23 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Selects which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a Q-Link compatible recording equipment (AV1 / AV2) (p. 36) Control with HDMI Control with HDMI function (Off / On) (p. 38) Chooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to Q-Link (Analogue / DVB / AV2 / AV3 Monitor) AV1 out...
  • Page 24: Dvb Settings (Dvb)

    DVB Settings (DVB mode) The "DVB Setup Menu" provides access to various advanced features. If in Analogue mode Select DVB Analogue MODE Display the menu Analogue MODE MENU MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu" M a in men u Pic t u r e me n u access Sound menu select...
  • Page 25 The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. (Rear of the TV) Insert the CI module (optional) CI slot Caution Insert or • Turn Off MAINS power On / Off switch remove straightly and whenever inserting or removing the CI completely module.
  • Page 26: Profi Le Edit / Child Lock (Dvb)

    Profi le Edit / Child Lock (DVB mode) Your favourite channels can be listed, and control channel audience. If in Analogue mode Select DVB Analogue MODE Display the menu Analogue MODE MENU MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu" M a in men u Pic t u r e me n u access Sound menu...
  • Page 27 Create your favourite channel list (Profi le) from various broadcasters (up to 4: Profi le 1 to 4). The list is added to "Category" in TV Guide (p. 12) and information banner (p. 11) and then easily accessed. A channel is added Select a channel and add it to the list Profile Editor Profile Editor...
  • Page 28: Dvb Tuning Menu (Dvb)

    DVB Tuning Menu (DVB mode) You can re-tune all TV channels when moving house or search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting. If in Analogue mode Select DVB Analogue MODE Display the menu Analogue MODE MENU MENU EXIT Select "Setup menu"...
  • Page 29: Common Interface Module (Dvb)

    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: • Switch off the TV using the control panel switch before inserting or removing a module. •...
  • Page 30: Editing And Setting Channels (Analogue)

    Editing and Setting Channels The analogue channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. If in DVB mode Select Analogue Analogue MODE Display the menu Analogue MENU MODE Select "Setup menu" MENU EXIT M a in men u Pic t u r e me n u access Sound menu...
  • Page 31 (Analogue mode) Edit the analogue programme position settings Name Select the channel to edit Programme edit Channel 3 FTP Prog. Chan. Name Lock CH44 CH51 select CH41 CH47 Cursor CH37 Delete Move Download Edit Edit To change the name of the broadcaster To delete channels displayed when selecting channels...
  • Page 32: Restore Settings

    Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than "Owner ID" (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu MENU Select "Setup menu" M a i n m e n u MENU EXIT Pi c t u r e m e n u...
  • Page 33: Owner Id

    Owner ID Entry of the security code (PIN number) and "personal information" (your name, address and post code). In the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner. If you have skipped the Owner ID input in "Auto Setup" (p. 10), and input it later, start from If you input the Owner ID in "Auto Setup"...
  • Page 34: Recording Controls

    Recording Controls Timer Programming (DVB mode) from Menu The Timer programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to record. At the correct time, the DVB system will switch on and tune to the correct station (even if the TV is in Standby mode). If the recording equipment is compatible with Q-Link or similar technologies (p.
  • Page 35 Start making Repeat the operations as below, the settings and set items in the order of select start also be entered the item with numeric buttons. DVB Timer Programming Thu 05/08/04 18:49 Previous Pos. Name Date Start min. timer BBC1 6/8 FR 18:00 20:00...
  • Page 36: Q-Link Functions

    Q-Link Functions Q-Link connects 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" SCART cable. (p. 40) •...
  • Page 37: Hdmi Functions

    HDMI Functions HDMI connection HDMI (high-defi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-defi nition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment ( 1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
  • Page 38 Control" Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have "HDAVI Control" function. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment (Panasonic DVD Recorder DIGA) allow you to enjoy easy playback, power on link or power off link. About connections, see "External Equipment" (p. 40). Read the manuals of the equipment too.
  • Page 39 When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator or function link menu are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when TV is in Standby mode.) Power off When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also link automatically set to Standby. Note •...
  • Page 40: External Equipment

    External Equipment 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. 47). Camcorder / Game equipment (S-VIDEO) (VIDEO) plug)
  • Page 41 To watch DVDs DVD player RF cable Computer (Listening) COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO 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...
  • Page 42: Technical Information

    Technical Information 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.
  • Page 43 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.
  • Page 44: Faqs

    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 Centre for assistance. For details (p. 48) White spots or shadow images (noise) •...
  • Page 45: Standby Mode

    Interference or If "Signal Quality" or "Signal Strength" are displayed in red, check aerial. frozen / disappearing If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer. image in DVB • Use the remote control to turn Off the TV unit, then turn it On again.
  • Page 46: On Screen Messages

    • Please check aerial or local Please follow the message. DVB service availability. If it is still failed, consult your local Panasonic dealer. Press OK to start Auto Setup • Please check settings and connections on HDMI devices. Communication error in Control with HDMI function (p. 38).
  • Page 47: Index

    Shipping condition ·······32 Normalise ········· 7, 20 DVB Tuning Menu ··· 28 Signal Condition ··· 28 NTSC ·············· 18, 47 DVI························ 37 Specifi cations TX-26LXD60A TX-32LXD60A Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz Average use 115 W 124 W 1 W (Without Tuner Lock On)
  • Page 48: Licence

    HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Trade Mark of the DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) Project (1991 to 1996) TX-26LXD60A Declaration of Conformity No 4239, 13th July 2006 TX-32LXD60A Declaration of Conformity No 4238, 13th July 2006 Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel.

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