Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TX-L32S20 Panasonic
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Model No. TX-L32S20B TX-L37S20B Operating Instructions LCD T elevision English Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only .
2 Features DVB-T / DVB-T2 tuner built-in Receives DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) digital terrestrial broadcasts DVB-T2 is an advanced digital terrestrial system for more efficient transmission. Available DVB-T2 broadcasts will be tuned automatically when you perform DVB Auto Setup.
T urn your living room into a home theatre! Enjoy rich multi-media Camcorder Amplifier with Speaker system VCR DVD player DVD Recorder Personal computer Satellite receiver SD Card 3 FULL HD This TV uses a high definition panel to produce high definition pictures close to their original resolution.
4 Safety Precautions W arning Mains plug and lead T o help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury , please follow the warnings below: This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V , 50 Hz. Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
5 W arning T ake care T o help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury , please follow the warnings below: Do not remove covers and never modify the TV yourself as live parts are accessible when they are removed. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
6 Accessories / Options Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown Remote Control N2QA YB000487 TV EXIT DIRECT TV REC OPTION RETURN LAST VIEW TEXT PROGRAMME STTL .
Accessories / Options Quick Start Guide 7 Attaching the pedestal T o help avoid risk of damage or injury by the TV tipping or falling, please follow the warnings and cautions below: W arning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. Caution Do not use with any other TVs or displays.
8 Remote Control Identifying Controls TV EXIT DIRECT TV REC OPTION RETURN TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD MENU N ASPECT INPUT TV AV REC SD CARD LAST VIEW jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Cursor button.
Identifying Controls Quick Start Guide 9 AV 3 R L V HDMI 3 Changes the input mode Headphones jack (p. 66) CI Slot (p. 50) HDMI3 terminal (p. 66) TV C.A.T .S. (Contrast Automatic T racking System) sensor • Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when “C.
10 Basic Connection Note Connect to the TV”s A V2 for a DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link (p. 60). Connect to the TV”s A V1 for a Satellite Receiver . For HDMI-compatible equipment, possible to connect to HDMI terminals (HDMI1 / HDMI2 / HDMI3) by using HDMI cable (p.
Basic Connection Quick Start Guide 11 RF OUT RF IN RF IN RF OUT RF IN 2 (ARC) COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Y P B P R L R L R DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT 2 1 ( ARC ) PC DVD Recorder or VCR T errestrial aeri.
12 DIRECT TV REC ASPECT N INPUT TV AV OPTION TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD PROGRAMME RETURN TV EXIT jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically . These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer .
Auto Setup Quick Start Guide 13 How to input Owner ID Enter the PIN number (4 digits) Owner ID Please enter new PIN PIN * * * * jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Enter the PIN number twice at first setting.
14 W atching TV DIRECT TV REC N AV TEXT INDEX PROGRAMME RETURN TV EXIT INPUT TV OPTION STTL HOLD MENU ASPECT jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def LAST VIEW V olume 1 T urn power on (Press for about 1 second) Mains power On / Off switch should be On.
W atching TV Basic 15 Other useful functions Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture HOLD Display Information banner 1 BBC ONE W ales 19:35 Radio Coronation Street Now For info press Select favourites .
W atching TV Display subtitles DVB mode Display / hide subtitles (if available) T o change the language for DVB (if available) “Preferred Subtitles” (p.
W atching TV Basic Other useful functions Display the selectable settings for the current programme Check or change the current programme status instantly OPTION T o change change select M.
18 Using TV Guide DIRECT TV REC ASPECT TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD MENU N AV EXIT OPTION RETURN TV INPUT TV GuideElectronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters).
Using TV Guide Basic 19 Other useful functions T imer Programming (DVB mode) T imer Programming can remind you to watch a programme or record one on an external recorder . Select the forthcoming programme select set Select the function (Reminder or Ext Rec.
20 Using TV Guide V iew details of the programme (DVB mode) Select the programme View details Wed 28 Oct 2009 10:46 Wed 28 Oct 2009 DIY SOS BBC ONE 20:00 - 20:30, 30 min. TV Guide Return to list Timer Programming RETURN EXIT Details select Press again to return to TV Guide.
Viewing T eletext Using TV Guide Basic 21 V iewing T eletext EXIT DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD MENU N AV TV TEXT TV INPUT jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Y ou can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc.
22 V iewing T eletext DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION PROGRAMME N AV RETURN jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def TEXT TV INPUT STTL INDEX HOLD MENU EXIT Analogue teletext Analogue teletext services Analogue teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters.
Viewing T eletext Basic 23 INDEX Return to the main index page INDEX Subtitles View a favourite page stored STTL Factory setting is “P888” (subtitle service) on the blue button (List mode). V iew in multi window W atch TV and T eletext in two windows at once TEXT Operations can be made only in T eletext screen.
EXIT DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION RETURN TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD MENU N TV PROGRAMME INPUT TV AV PROGRAMME REC jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def 1 T urn the TV on When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p.
W atching External inputs Basic 25 Screen display T erminal AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 COMPONENT PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 Manual input ( default setting in “Input Labels” ) AV 1 A V1-RGB AV 2 A V2-S-Video A V.
How to Use VIERA T OOLS DIRECT TV REC N AV TEXT INDEX PROGRAMME RETURN MENU INPUT TV ASPECT OPTION STTL HOLD TV EXIT Y ou can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. For “VIERA Link Control” and “Pause Live TV” functions to operate correctly , ensure the connections and settings are completed.
How to Use Menu Functions How to Use VIERA T OOLS Basic DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD INPUT TV AV REC TV EXIT RETURN N MENU V arious menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
28 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing Mode Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / T rue Cinema / Game) In each Viewing Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Colour , Sharpness, T int, Colour Balance, Vivid Colour , C.
How to Use Menu Functions Basic 29 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound Mode Selects the basic sound mode (Music / Speech / User) The selected mode affects all input signals. Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
30 How to Use Menu Functions Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup Timer Programming Sets a timer to remind watching or record forthcoming programmes (p. 42) Off Timer Sets the time until the TV automatically goes to Standby mode (Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 minutes) (p.
How to Use Menu Functions Basic 31 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup Display Settings T eletext Analogue teletext display mode (F ASTEXT / List) (p. 22) Preferred Subtitles Selects the preferred language for digital channel subtitles (depending on the broadcaster) (English / Welsh / Gaelic) T o display subtitles p.
32 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup Other Settings GUIDE Plus+ Settings Postcode Sets your postcode to display advertisements in the GUIDE Plus+ system (p.
How to Use Menu Functions Basic 33 Available in PC Advanced PC Settings R-Gain G-Gain B-Gain G-Cutoff Gamma 2.2 R-Cutoff Reset to Defaults Reset B-Cutoff (p.
34 Available in PC PC Setup Input Resolution Clock H-pos Clock Phase Sync 1024 × 768 H & V V-pos Reset to Defaults Reset (p. 56 - p. 57) How to Use Menu Functions Overview (Setup) Main Menu P.
How to Use Menu Functions Basic 35 Link Settings VIERA Link On Q-Link AV2 out Standby Power Save Intelligent Auto Standby Q-Link Download AV2 TV On On (No reminder) Access 1/2 (p. 30) Sending Preset Data Please wait! 0% 100% Remote control unavailable (p.
For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 9) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appears Access “Auto Setup” Start “Auto Setup” • T o return to TV 36 Retuning from Setup Menu Auto Setup retunes all channels automatically .
Retuning from Setup Menu Advanced • T o return to TV For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 9) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appears Access “Auto Setup.
DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD N AV TV EXIT RETURN INPUT TV jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def MENU 1 Select DVB TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select “Setup” Main Menu Pi.
T uning and Editing Channels Advanced List favourite DVB channels Favourites Edit Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: Favourites1 to 4). The DVB Favourites lists are available for switching in the Information banner (p.
EXIT RETURN INPUT TV MENU jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def 1 Select Analogue TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 4 Select “Analogue T uning M.
T uning and Editing Channels Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels Channel List Y ou can hide unwanted Analogue channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels.
42 T imer Programming Note Check that the LED is orange. If not, timer programmes are not active or not stored. T imer Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of the following occurs: Y ou press the OK button to view the programme or the EXIT button to cancel the reminder .
T imer Programming Advanced 43 Set timer programming event details Timer Programming Start making the settings Select the function (Reminder or Ext Rec.) select Ext Rec. : to record the programme to the recorder When the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and the video and audio signals will be output.
44 Child Lock DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION RETURN TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD N INPUT TV AV EXIT MENU jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture.
Input Labels Child Lock Advanced 45 Input Labels DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD N INPUT TV AV TV EXIT RETURN MENU 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main .
Setup for Internet Services EXIT RETURN abc def jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz MENU 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 3 Select “Network Setup” Set.
Setup for Internet Services Connect to the network Network Setup Select “IP/DNS Settings” and set the items Network Setup IP/DNS Settings Proxy Settings Connection Test Access MAC Address ab-c.
48 Shipping Condition DIRECT TV REC ASPECT OPTION RETURN TEXT PROGRAMME STTL INDEX HOLD N INPUT TV AV TV MENU EXIT 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access sel.
Owner ID Shipping Condition Owner ID RETURN EXIT MENU jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Input owner ID Owner ID Enter the PIN number (4 digits) Owner ID Please enter new PIN PIN * * * * jkl ghi mno tuv pqrs wxyz abc def Enter the PIN number twice at first setting.
50 Using Common Interface TV EXIT MENU INPUT TV 1 Select DVB TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 4 Select ”System Menu” Setup Menu Off Timer.
Advanced 51 Updating the TV Software Using Common Interface Updating the TV Software EXIT MENU 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 3 Select.
EXIT RETURN MENU SD CARD T o return to TV EXIT or SD CARD T o return to the previous screen RETURN Photo mode Photo mode : Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Video mode : Moving pictures recorded by digital video cameras will be played back.
Using Media Player Photo Setup Choose the settings for Photo mode. Display the menu MENU Select “Photo Setup” Select the items and set Main Menu Picture Sound Photo Setup Video Setup select ac.
Using Media Player V iewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) TV EXIT OPTION RETURN MENU ASPECT SD CARD T o return to TV EXIT or SD CARD T o return to the previous screen RETURN V ideo mode 1 Insert the SD Card and start Media Player Media Player Signal output from all A V terminals will be disabled during Media Player view.
Using Media Player Sound Settings Y ou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT terminal. T o confirm or change the current sound status (during playb.
56 REC PROGRAMME DVD/VCR TV EXIT DIRECT TV REC N ASPECT OPTION TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD MENU G U I D E V I E R A T O O L S BACK/ RETURN INPUT TV AV TV Displaying PC Screen on TV 1 Select the external input AV 2 Select “PC” Input Selection AV1 AV2/S AV3 COMPONENT PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 TV access select Corresponding signals p.
Displaying PC Screen on TV Advanced 57 PC menu setting (changed as desired) T o make settings “How to Use Menu Functions” to (p. 27) Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (options) Pi.
58 Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link ) Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 60) VIERA Link (HDA VI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables easy control, convenient recording, playback, energy saving, creation of a home theatre, etc.
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) Advanced 59 VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Player theatre with VIERA Link function Blu-ray Disc theatre with VIER.
60 Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link ) Q-Link Preparations Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DA T A LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “SMARTLINK” Q-Link connection p.
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) Advanced 61 VIERA Link “ Control™” Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDA VI Control” function. This TV supports “HDA VI Control 5” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder , HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier , etc.
62 Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link ) Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme on a DIGA Recorder immediately .
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) Advanced 63 Pause Live TV programme Pause Live TV Y ou can pause the live TV programme and resume the programme later . The live TV programme will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder . This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD.
64 Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link ) Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control VIERA Link Control Y ou can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’ s signal receiver).
Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link) Advanced 65 Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Note These functions may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when Input mode is switched.
66 External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below , and the specifications (p.
External Equipment Advanced COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Y P B P R L R L R DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT 2 1 (ARC) PC 67 “HDMI connection” (p.70) COMPONENT P B L R Y P R AUDIO OUT L R DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT .
68 T echnical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically , and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 16) Aspect Control Signal “WIDE” will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control signal through SCART / HDMI terminal is found.
T echnical Information F AQs, etc. 69 SD Card If the SD Card does not meet SD standards, it may cause the TV to malfunction. 24 mm 32 mm 2.1 mm Cautions in handling SD Card Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage card or TV).
70 T echnical Information SCART and HDMI terminal information A V1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, Q-Link) Suitable inputs for A V1 include RGB (Red / Green / Blue). A V2 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Q-Link) A V2 - Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on A V2 S-VHS / VIDEO switching.
T echnical Information F AQs, etc. 71 PC connection A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV .
72 F AQs 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 Customer Care Centre for assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions F AQs, etc. 73 Problem Actions Screen Chaotic image, noisy Set “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 28) Check nearby electrical products (fluorescent lamp, DECT phones, mobile phones, microwave, etc.
74 Message Meaning / Action All tuning data will be erased “Shipping Condition” will erase all tuning data (p. 48). Are you sure ? Confirm correct operation. Are you sure you want to delete this timer ? Press OK to delete timer . Press RETURN to return.
On screen messages F AQs, etc. 75 Message Meaning / Action Please check settings and connections on HDMI devices. Communication error in VIERA Link function (p. 61). Please wait. A function is in progress. Recording this channel now The recorder is recording the programme from its own tuner .
76 First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water).
Index Glossary Maintenance F AQs, etc. 77 Index A Accessories ·······························································.
78 This product is licensed under the A VC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the A VC Standard (“A VC Video”) an.
Specifications Licence F AQs, etc. 79 Specifications TX-L32S20B TX-L37S20B Power Source AC 220-240 V , 50 Hz Rated Power Consumption 101 W 143 W Standby Power Consumption 0.
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