Panasonic TC 23LE50 manual

TQBC0994 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely . Please keep this manual for future reference. English Model No. Espan ˜o l [Resumen] V C R D V D 123 456 78 0 9 RETURN EXIT MENU PLAY R-TUNE SLEEP PROG GUIDE RECALL MUTE TV/VIDEO STOP T V PAUSE REC FF REW ASPECT TV/VCR VCR/DBS CH SAP CH O K[...]

2 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION 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 papers with the appliance. ■ Note to CA TV System Installer: This reminder is provided to direct the CA TV system installer ’s attention to[...]

3 1 8 ) If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. In the U.S. Section 810-21 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, gro[...]

4 Dear Panasonic Customer W elcome to the Panasonic family of customers. W e hope that you will have many years of enjoyment fr om your new LCD TV . T o obtain maximum benefit fr om your set, please r ead these instructions befor e making any adjustments, and r etain them for futur e r efer ence. Retain your pur chase r eceipt, and r ecor d the mod[...]

5 T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2 Maintenance .......................................................... 5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................... 6 Remote control battery installation ...................... 6 Installation ............................................................[...]

6 Remote control battery installation 1. Open the battery cover . 3. Replace the cover . Requires two AA batteries. T wo AA size Notes: • Do not drop, apply shock to or step on the remote control. • Do not spill water on the remote control. • Do not place objects between the remote control and remote control receiver . • Do not use remote c[...]

7 Receiver Location Locate at a comfortable distance for viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of [...]

8 ANT ANT ANT Connections Antenna Connection For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is recommended. The antenna mode must be set to TV (see page 14, Mode selection). 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable Mixer UHF Antenna VHF Antenna Antenna T erminal F-T ype Antenna Connector Note: Cables a[...]

9 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 2 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO Y P B P R AUDIO L R P R P B Y R L COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Audio OUT S-Video OUT Video OUT R L Audio OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 2 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO Y P B P R AUDIO L R Audio IN R L Connecting Other Equipment AUDIO cable DVD / STB COMPONENT VIDEO cable AUDIO cable S-VIDEO [...]

10 R-STANDBY G-POWER ON POWER TV/VIDEO – VOL + CH R-ST ANDBY G-POWER ON POWER ZOOM CH 6 STEREO SAP MONO POWER Note: The TV consumes some power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. On the main unit Main POWER switch On the remote control Power ON / OFF Press to turn the TV on / of f. • Power indicator Power ON : Green Powe[...]

11 VCR DVD 123 456 78 0 9 RETURN EXIT MENU PLA Y R-TUNE GUIDE RECALL MUTE TV/VIDEO STOP T V P AUSE REC FF REW ASPECT TV/VCR VCR/DBS CH SAP CH O K CH VOL VOL D BS/ C BL T V POWER SLEEP PROG TV/VCR Switch STB - ASPECT Open / Close VCR CH up/down P AGE up/down Slow + / -- VCR CABLE/DBS DVD VCR CABLE/DBS DVD VCR REW/FF - Skip Search REW/FF PLA Y - PLA [...]

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12 VCR D VD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 RETURN EXIT R-TUNE SLEEP PROG GUIDE RE C ALL MUTE S A P POWER CH DBS/ CBL L TV CH V O L TV/VIDEO O Menu Operations 2 or Press to display MENU screen. An On Screen Help box is displayed when a menu is displayed on the TV . Thi s Help bo x ind ic ate s whi ch key s on the rem ote con tro l are used to navigate the menu[...]

14 T uning Channels Press to select PROGRAM CH. Press to display the PROGRAM CHANNELS screen. 2 3 Press to select MODE. Press to select TV or CABLE. 4 Press to select AUTO PROGRAM. Press to display the AUTO PROGRAM screen. 5 Press to select YES. Press to start AUTO PROGRAM. Automatically scans and stores all the TV channels. 1 Press the TV/ VIDEO b[...]

15 V -Chip technology allows parents to use the TV rating codes to block programs that they feel are inappropriate for their children to watch. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS : STATUS U. S. TV PROGRAMS CHANGE SETTING CHANGE CODE OFF ON LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS : STATUS U. S. MOVIES CHANGE SETTING ENTER CODE FIRST OFF ON Input 4-digit code. • T o clear the number[...]

16 LOCK U.S. MOVIES 6 7 Press to select the rating. U. S. MOVIES VIEW NR PROGRAMS? NO YES G P G PG - 13 R NC - 17 X Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?. Press to select NO or YES. NO : Cannot view programs with NR signals. YES : Can view programs with NR signals. Press to lock or unlock the rating. Lock : Red Unlock : Green This TV features the “ V[...]

17 NR TV -Y TV -Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV -14 TV -MA FV V S L D Not Rated. See Customer Caution below . All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages 2-6. Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, o[...]

18 LOCK CANADIAN ENGLISH RA TINGS CHART CANADIAN FRENCH RA TINGS CHART E C C8+ G P G 14+ 18+ Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. Programmi[...]

19 This unit has a built in decoder that provides a visual depiction of the audio portion of a television program in the form of written words across the screen (white or colored letters on a black background). It allows you to read the dialogue of a television program or other information. Press to select CLOSED CAPTION. Press to display the CLOSE[...]

20 Press to select OTHER ADJUST . Press to display the OTHER ADJUST screen. 1 CH CH VOL VOL O K Press to select the item. 2 CH CH VOL VOL O K Press to select the setting. OTHER ADJUST VIDEO NR Reduce video noise in the picture. MPEG NR Noise unique to DVD, STB, etc. will be reduced. 3D Y/C FIL TER Minimizes noise and cross color in the picture. Not[...]

21 1 2 Press to select PICTURE ADJUST . Press to select the sub-menu. Adjust the setting while watching the picture behind the menu. Press to activate the setting if necessary . PIC MODE Press to display the PICTURE ADJUST screen. CH CH VOL VOL O K MENU ADJUST PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PICTURE ADJUST POSITION / SIZE AUDIO ADJUST OFF ON COOL COOL NORMAL [...]

22 For “ ZOOM ” mode (see page 24) • POSITION Press to move the picture up or down. • Press OK to return to the factory default setting. Press to select POSITION/SIZE. Press to display POSITION/SIZE screen. POSITION/SIZE NORMAL POSITION NORMALIZE SIZE 15 RETURN ZOOM CH CH VOL VOL O K MENU ADJUST PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PICTURE ADJUST POSITION [...]

23 1 2 Press to select AUDIO ADJUST . Press to display the AUDIO ADJUST screen. Press to select the sub-menu. Select the setting while listening to the sound. Press to activate the setting if necessary . MODE • Red display : With signal White display : No signal White display (All modes) : MONO • T o change the mode using SAP button (see page 1[...]

24 Each time you press the button: NORMAL mode will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size without any stretching. ZOOM mode magnifies the central section of the picture. FULL will display the picture at its maximum size but with slight elongation. JUST mode will display a 4:3 picture at its maximum size but with aspect correction applied t[...]

25 Press to select the code. • The potential code is loaded for the device selected in step 2. • Press POWER button to test the operation. • Repeat the steps until the component code is found. It may take many attempts before the correct code is found. Press to store the code. Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control 1 2 3 Ente[...]

26 Infrared Code Index The Universal Remote Control is capable of operating many component brands after entering a code. Some components may not operate because the codes are not available due to limited memory . The Universal Remote Control does not control all features found in each model. Write the code numbers from tables in this space. This wi[...]

27 Brand Code ABC 124 Archer 125, 132 Cableview 105, 132 Citizen 105, 122 Curtis 1 12, 1 13 Diamond 124, 125, 132 Eagle 129 Eastern 134 GC Brand 105, 132 Gemini 122 General 1 1 1, 1 19, 120, 121, 122, Instrument/ 123, 124, 125, 126, 127 Jerrold Hamlin 1 12, 1 18, 140, 141, 142, 145 Hitachi 103, 124 Macom 103, 104, 105 Magnavox 133 Memorex 130 Movie[...]

28 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines which keys are operational after programming (if needed), while in the selected remote control mode : DTV , CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD ...etc. KEY NAME TV MODE VCR MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE DVD MODE (DVD) POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER SAP ON/OFF -- STB[...]

29 Estimado cliente de Panasonic Bienvenido a la familia de clientes de Panasonic. Esperamos sinceramente que disfrute durante muchos años de su nuevo televisor LCD. Para obtener el máximo beneficio de su aparato, lea estas instrucciones antes de hacer cualquier ajuste, y guár delas para poder utilizarlas como r efer encia en el futur o. Guar de[...]

30 ANT ANT ANT Conexi ó n Receptor de TV por cable Receptor de TV por cable y V ideograbadora Cable entrante de 75 ohmios procedente compa ñí a de televisi ó n por cable Cable entrante de 75 ohmios procedente compa ñí a de televisi ó n por cable La parte posterior del televisor La parte posterior del televisor • Para recibir los canales de[...]

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32 R-STANDBY G-POWER ON POWER TV/VIDEO – VOL + CH R-ST ANDBY G-POWER ON Conexi ó n / desconexi ó n de la alimentaci ó n P ú lselo para encender / apagar el televisor . • Indicador de la alimentaci ó n Encendido : V erde Apagado (En espera) : Rojo • Esto no funciona cuando la alimentaci ó n principal est á desconectada (apagado) (consul[...]

33 POWER TV/VIDEO – VOL + CH R-STANDBY G-POWER ON VCR DVD 123 456 78 0 9 RETURN EXIT MENU PLA Y R-TUNE GUIDE RECALL MUTE TV/VIDEO STOP T V PA US E REC FF REW ASPECT TV/VCR VCR/DBS CH SAP CH O K CH VOL VOL D BS/ C BL T V POWER SLEEP PROG Videograbadora CABLE/DBS DVD Videograbadora CABLE/DBS DVD Rebobinado / avance r á pido de videograbadora - B ?[...]

34 VCR D VD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RETURN EXIT GUIDE RE C ALL MUTE S A P POWER CH DBS/ CBL L TV CH V O L TV/VIDEO O 2 1 Operaciones con men ú s P ú lselo para visualizar la pantalla MENU. o MENU Ajuste Imagen Sonido Configu. Ajuste Imagen Ajuste Sonido POS / TAMA Ñ O MENU Ajuste Configu. idioma Prog. Canales Bloqueo Subt í tulos Ponga T í tulos Otr[...]

34 VCR D VD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RETURN EXIT GUIDE RE C ALL MUTE S A P POWER CH DBS/ CBL L TV CH V O L TV/VIDEO O 2 1 Operaciones con men ú s P ú lselo para visualizar la pantalla MENU. o MENU Ajuste Imagen Sonido Configu. Ajuste Imagen Ajuste Sonido POS / TAMA Ñ O MENU Ajuste Configu. idioma Prog. Canales Bloqueo Subt í tulos Ponga T í tulos Otr[...]

36 Sintonizaci ó n de canales Pulse para seleccionar Prog. Canales. Pulse para visualizar la pantalla Prog. Canales. 2 3 Pulse para seleccionar MODO. Pulse para seleccionar TV o CABLE. 4 Pulse para seleccionar PROGRAMA AUTO. P ú lselo para visualizar la pantalla PROGRAMA AUTO. 5 Pulse para seleccionar Si. Explora y guarda autom á ticamente todos[...]

37 T roubleshooting 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). Symptoms Checks Antenna location, direct[...]

38 Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www .panasonic.com/consumersupport or , contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinfo Y[...]

39 Specifications Note: Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate. TC-19LX50, TC-19LE50 TC-23LX50, TC-23LE50 AC 120 V , 60 Hz Average use : 66 W Average use : 83 W Stand-by condition : 0.1 1 W Stand-by condition : 0.1 1 W Power off : 0.1 W Power off : 0.1 W 1280 × 768 pixels widescr[...]

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