Panasonic TC-L32X5 - Manuals

Page 3 - Basic Features; Please read before using the unit; Getting started; Contents

3 Basic Advanced Support Information Getting started HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademark...

Page 4 - Safety Precautions; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; Note to CATV System Installer

4 ANTENNALEAD-IN WIRE ANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER (NEC) NATIONAL ELECTRICALCODE Safety Prec...

Page 6 - FCC and IC STATEMENT

6 FCC and IC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generate...

Page 7 - WARNING; CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES

7 WARNING Flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injur...

Page 8 - Accessories/Optional Accessory; Accessories; Wall-hanging bracket

8 Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Accessories Remote Control Transmitter ● N2QAYB000706 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (2) ● AA Battery Pedestal Power cord How to assemble (p. 9) Owner’s Manual Child safety Quick Start Guide Product Regist...

Page 9 - Assembling the pedestal; Removing the pedestal from the TV

9 Getting started ● Accessories/Optional Accessory Attaching the pedestal to TV ■ Assembling the pedestal ● Fix securely with assembly screws A . (Total 4 screws) ● Tighten screws firmly. Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A B ● XSS5+15FNK size (M5 x 15) ● XYN4+F25FJK size (M4 x 25) Bracket (1)...

Page 10 - Installing the remote’s batteries; Power cord connection

10 Installing the remote’s batteries Pull open Hook Note the correct polarity (+ or -). Close Caution ● Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control. ● Do not mix old and new batteries. ● Do not mix different battery types (such as alkalin...

Page 11 - Connections; Connection Panels

11 Getting started ● Connections ● Accessories/Optional Accessory Connections Connection Panels Back of the TV PC terminal DIGITAL AUDIO OUT A A C B SD card slot (p. 20) USB terminal ● For A , B , C connections, please refer to p. 12. Antenna or Cable connection Power Cord(Connect after all the othe...

Page 12 - AV cable connection; Picture Quality; Audio connection

12 AV cable connection Picture Quality Best Good Basic (Not HD) A To use HDMI terminals L R L R HDMIAV OUT HDMI-DVI Conversion cable DVI OUT AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player e.g. Blu-ray Disc player AV Equipment AV Equipment B To use COMPONENT input terminals L R Y P B P R AUDIOOUT COMPONENTVIDEO ...

Page 13 - Identifying Controls; TV controls/indicators; Remote control

13 Getting started ● Identifying Controls ● Connections OK SD /U S B IN PU T MENU OPTION SURROUND SLEEP Note ● The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off. ● Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control. ● About C.A.T.S. p. 30 Front of t...

Page 14 - First Time Setup; Configure your viewing mode; Select your language; Select your viewing mode

14 First Time Setup OK POWER or Turn the TV On with the [POWER] button or (Remote) (TV) Configure your viewing mode Select your language EXIT Exit Language / Idioma / Langue English Español Français Step 1 of 5 Select Next Select your languageSeleccione su idiomaSélectìon de la langue Select OK Sele...

Page 15 - Select “Auto Program” and start scanning; Scanning starts; Complete First time setup

15 Getting started ● First T ime Setup OK ANT/Cable setup Select signal type (“Over-the-Air”) Select Next ANT/Cable setting Step 3 of 5 Back How does the TV receive itsprogramming content? Cable Service (No Box) Over-the-Air Return Select OK Select “Auto Program” and start scanning EXIT Exit Select ...

Page 16 - Watching TV; Turn power on; Select a channel number; To directly enter the digital channel; Other Useful Functions; Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Programming); Select the Audio mode for watching TV; Closed Caption; Press [CC] to cycle through the Closed Caption modes

16 Watching TV OK SLEEP IN PU T OPTION Turn power on (TV) or (Remote) Note ● Please select correct input IN P U T (p. 19) Select a channel number up down or ■ To directly enter the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound chann...

Page 17 - Displaying information; Change aspect ratio and zoom the picture; Display the “ Options menu”; Press [OPTION] to show the “Options menu”; Channel surf mode

17 Basic ● W atching TV Displaying information ■ Displays or hides information. Shows the channel banner when watching programs via the Antenna/Cable input. 14-1 ABC-HD Antenna 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM SAP TV-G CC1 480i SD The News 480i Station identifier Channel Program Program duration SAP indication Rat...

Page 18 - Call up a Favorite channel; FAVORITE; To set Favorite channels; To delete Favorite channels; Other Useful Operations; Password setting/entering; Input your 4-digit password; Set the “Sleep timer”

18 Call up a Favorite channel ■ FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the “Favorite List” screen. Select the desired channel with the up/down cursor. Favorite List 14-1 ATSC-1 2-22 ATSC-03 Select Watch To set Favorite channels While viewing the channel that you want to set...

Page 19 - With the connected equipment turned On; Display the input selection screen; Select the input mode; Watching content from external devices

19 Basic ● W atching content from external devices ● W atching TV OK IN P U T With the connected equipment turned On Display the input selection screen IN P U T Select the input mode TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3Video1 PC Comp./Vid... Input select (example) Select Enter Or, press the [INPUT] button repeat...

Page 20 - Using Media player; Basic features for Media player; Available contents and features; Media information; Inserting or removing an SD card/USB flash memory

20 Using Media player You can view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory or an SD card. Basic features for Media player ■ Available contents and features OPTION Photos Music Movies OPTION SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Media Player Photo All photos Info View Option Menu Slid...

Page 21 - Insert a Media (SD card or USB flash memory); Select drive; Select the contents; Select file; View or play

21 Basic ● Using Media player Viewing Contents OK OPTION SD /U S B MENU POWER ■ Press to exit from Media player screen ■ Press to return to thumbnail view Insert a Media (SD card or USB flash memory) Display Media player SD /U S B Select drive (Display connected drive) Media Player Drive Select SD C...

Page 22 - Photos view; View select; Display the viewing mode selection screen

22 Photos view Photos thumbnail OPTION SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Media Player Photo All photos Info View Option Menu Slideshow View Select Drive Select Contents Select Features ● Slideshow setting ● View select ● Contents select ● Drive select Photos playback screen Next Prev. Rotate RETURN Stop Si...

Page 23 - Display the “Slideshow settings” screen; Select the items and set

23 Basic ● Using Media player Slideshow settings Display the “Slideshow settings” screen OPTION Select the items and set Slideshow settings Transition effect Dissolve Display interval Photo size Normal5 seconds Repeat playback Off Soundtrack Off Select OK Settings Item Description Transition effect ...

Page 24 - Movies view; Video options; Set the play repeat function to your preference; Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)

24 Movies view Movies thumbnail OPTION Title view Media Player Movie Trip1 Nature2 2010_9 Trip2 Nature3 Trip3 Nature4 Trip4 Nature5 Trip5 Nature6 Room 2010_4 Nature1 2010_7 SD Card EXIT Select RETURN Play Folder Drive Select Info Access Option Menu Contents Select Features ● Play folder ● Contents s...

Page 25 - Other settings in Media player

25 Basic ● Using Media player Music view Music thumbnail OPTION My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 Media Player Music Folder view SD Card EXIT Select RETURN r e d l o F y a l P Drive Select Info Play Option Menu Contents Select Features ● Play folder ● Contents select ● Drive select Music playback scr...

Page 26 - Editing and Setting Channels; Display the menu; Select “TV”; Select “ANT in”, then select “Antenna” or “Cable”; Select “Auto program”

26 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Auto program OK MENU Display the menu M ENU Select “TV” Picture Audio TV OK Exit Select / OK ANT in Antenna Stereo Lock TV Setup MTS Audio Language Auto program Manual progra...

Page 27 - Select “Manual program”

27 Basic ● Editing and Setting Channels Manual program OK MENU Display the menu M ENU Select “TV” Picture Audio TV OK Exit Select / OK ANT in Antenna Stereo Lock TV Setup MTS Audio Language Auto program Manual program English Preferred audio type Main Audio Select Next Select “ANT in”, then select “...

Page 28 - Input Labels; Select “Setup”; Select “Input labels”; Select an input terminal and set

28 Input Labels OK MENU Display the menu M ENU Select “Setup” Picture Audio Setup OK Exit Select / OK Lock TV Setup Language English Timer set Closed caption Input labels Reset to defaults About HDMI control Select Next Select “Input labels” Picture Audio Setup OK Return Select / OK Lock TV Setup La...

Page 29 - How to Use Menu Functions; Select the menu; Picture settings; Select a menu item, then adjust or select the option

29 Basic Advanced ● How to Use Menu Functions ● Input Labels How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make changes to video, audio, and other settings to help you enjoy a TV viewing experience best suited for you. OK MENU ■ Press to exit from a menu screen ■ Press to go back to the previ...

Page 30 - Adjust the image or picture quality

30 Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality Settings Items Item Description Picture mode Vivid Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room. Standard Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting. Cinema For watching movies in a d...

Page 31 - Adjust Audio quality; Lock settings

31 Advanced ● How to Use Menu Functions Audio settings Adjust Audio quality Settings Items Item Description Bass Increases or decreases the bass response. Treble Increases or decreases the treble response. Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume. Surround Off/On Enhances audio L/R respons...

Page 32 - Other function settings

32 TV settings Tuning, setting audio mode & language Settings Items Item Description ANT in Cable/Antenna See p. 26-27 for more detail. Auto program Manual Program MTS Stereo/SAP/Mono Selects the Audio mode for watching TV (p. 16) Audio Language English/Español/Français Selects the language for ...

Page 34 - Ratings List for parental control

34 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. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U.S. TV Ratings) Age-based Group Age-based Ratings Possible Content Selections Description NR(Not Rated) TV-NR ●...

Page 36 - Technical Information; H size

36 Technical Information Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) Press the [FORMAT] button repeatedly to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 17) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) ● JUST ● ZOOM JUST ZOOM Stretches to justify...

Page 37 - Cautions when handling SD Cards; Message

37 Support Information ● T echnical Information Data format information ● Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory) p. 24 DCF (Design rule for camera file system): A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association’s standardEXIF: Exchangeable Image File F...

Page 38 - HDMI connection; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

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 ...

Page 39 - Input signal that can be displayed

39 Support Information ● T echnical Information PC Input Terminals ● Signal Names for D-sub 15P Connector 1 6 7 8 3 9 4 5 10 15 14 13 12 11 2 Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name R GND (Ground) NC (not connected) G GND (Ground) NC B GND (Ground) HD/SYNC NC (not connected) NC (...

Page 40 - Care and Cleaning; First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet.; Display panel; Pedestal

40 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 ...

Page 41 - Specifications

41 Support Information ● Specifications ● Care and Cleaning Specifications TC-L32X5 Power Source AC 110-127 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption Rated Power Consumption 56 W Standby condition 0.25 W Display panel Aspect Ratio 16:9 Visible screen size 32” class (31.5 inches measured diagonally) (W × H × Diagon...

Page 43 - Sound; Other

43 Support Information ● Frequently Asked Questions (F AQ) Questions Answers Sound Why is there no sound coming from the TV? ● Make sure the volume is up and MUTE is off. ● Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected by pressing the [SAP] button on the remote control. (p. 16) ● ...

Page 44 - Index

44 Index A Accessories ............................................................. 8ANT/Cable ....................................................... 26, 27Antenna ..................................................................11Audio ...............................................................

Page 45 - Panasonic LCD Televisions; Limited Warranty

45 Support Information ● Limited W arranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) ● Index Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America,Division of Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaOne Panasonic WaySecaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic LCD Televisions Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverag...

Page 46 - Customer Services Directory; Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)

46 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests ...

Page 47 - Panasonic Canada Inc.; 770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3; PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY SERVICE

47 Support Information ● Limited W arranty (for Canada) ● Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Limited Warranty (for Canada) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to b...