Panasonic TC 32LH1 manual

LCD TV Operating Instructions TQBC0665-1 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely . Please keep this manual for future reference. English Model No. TC-32LH1 For assistance, please call : 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com or visit us at www .panasonic.c[...]

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 t[...]

3 16) 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. Selection 810-21 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, gro[...]

4 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 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 be[...]

5 T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2 Installation ............................................................. 6 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................ 6 Remote control battery installation ...................... 7 Maintenance .......................................................... 7[...]

6 123 456 78 0 9 Installation Receiver Location Locate for comfortable 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 [...]

7 Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter . Observe the following precautions: 1. Always use new batteries when replacing the old set. 2. Do not attempt to charge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or burn used batteries. 3. Battery replacement is necess[...]

8 Connections Connecting the Antenna Cable to the Antenna T erminal ANT AUDIO IN L R ANT Antenna Connection - For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended. Antenna Mode must be set to TV . Incoming 75 Ohm Cable from Home Antenna / Cable Company Note: Certain cable sy[...]

9 Connections Use this configuration when connecting the TV to a cable TV system using a Cable Box. Antenna Connection (Cable Box, no VCR) Use this configuration when connecting the TV to a cable TV system using a Cable Box and VCR. Antenna Connection (Cable Box, and VCR) A NT A UDIO IN L R ANT Connect the cable from the Output terminal on the back[...]

10 Cable cover removal and fitting Connections Note: Depending on the type of cable used it may not be possible to close the cover . In such cases the cable may be routed through the antenna cover . Connect camcorder and video game console. How to connect the input terminals in front Removal 1. Disengage the claws at the uppermost end. 2. Slowly pu[...]

11 Connections How to connect with other equipment Connect VCR and other peripheral equipment L R L R YY L R L R S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO P B P B P R P R 12 AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT L R L R YY L R L R S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO A UDIO A UDIO A UDIO P B P B P R P R 12 A UDIO OUT INPUT 1 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Pr Pb Y [...]

12 A N T AUDIO I N L R HDMI ∗ 1 (HDMI : High Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first all digital consumer electronics A/V interface that supports uncompressed standard. One jack supports both video and audio information. This HDMI ∗ 1 input can be connected to an EIA/CEA-861/861B ∗ 2 compliant consumer electronic device, such as a Set T[...]

13 Power ON / OFF Connecting the Plug to the W all Outlet Note: The TV ’ s power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet. How to T urn the Power On Press the Main POWER switch on the front of TV to turn the set on. POWER-ON: Green When the set is on or in standby mode press the Main POWER switch on the TV to turn the set of f. POWER-OFF: [...]

14 Illuminated Remote Control Power button Press to turn the TV ON or OFF . Note: The TV ’ s power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode). R-TUNE button Switches to previously viewed channel or video mode. MUTE button Press this button to mute the sound, press again to cancel the mute[...]

15 Lights the remote control buttons. The selected button blinks when lit. TV/VIDEO button The input mode changes each time this button is pressed. SAP button Selects Audio mode (See page 24). STEREO SAP MONO Location of Controls COMPONENT 2 TV COMPONENT 1 HDMI VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2[...]

16 123 456 78 0 9 DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR RETURN EXIT MENU R-TUNE SLEEP/PROG GUIDE SAP PA G E RECALL M U T E A S P E C T T V / V I D E O L I G H T POWER CBL CH CH VO L VOL O K TV CH VO L VOL O K CH MENU Flow Chart of MENU All adjustments and setting functions available in this set can be made using the menu buttons. The menu screen is composed o[...]

17 Flow Chart of MENU OFF ON COOL COOL PICTURE ADJUST NORMALIZE PIC MODE BACK LIGHT PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS AI PICTURE + 20 + 20 0 - 1 0 0 OFF ON STANDARD TO PICTURE ADJUST menu (See page 21) Press the RETURN button to return to previous screen. Press the RETURN button to return to previous screen. CH CH VOL VOL O K • T o return t[...]

18 T uning channels (Automatic channel programming) Automatically scans all TV channels and stores them in memory . Notes: • When buttons are pressed with AUTO PROGRAM running, the TV set will return to normal viewing. (Channels searched up to this point are added.) • After AUTO PROGRAM is finished, the lowest channel number added will be recei[...]

19 PROGRAM CHANNELS MODE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM TV CABLE Adding or deleting channels MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 121 RETURN DELETE CH SELECT ADD MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 121 RETURN DELETE CH SELECT ADD Press to select MANUAL PROGRAM. Press to display the MANUAL PROGRAM screen. 1 Press to select channel (or number keys). 2 3 Press to add c[...]

20 The color monitor will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed. Note: When a 1080i signal is being received, the mode is set to FULL, and aspect switching is not possible. ASPECT NORMAL mode will display a[...]

21 Item BACK LIGHT PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS AI PICTURE COLOR TEMP Picture Adjustments Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST . 1 2 Press to select PICTURE ADJUST . Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu. NORMAL is displayed at default. CH CH V[...]

22 Picture Adjustments 3 ADV ANCED ADJUST Press to select PIC MODE. Select ST ANDARD or CINEMA. Item BLACK EXTENTION WHITE CHAR CORR MPEG NR Function Contrast level will be improved. It makes white characters brighter . Noise unique to DVD, STB etc will be reduced. NORMAL + 8 + 8 0 BLACK EXTENSION WHITE CHAR CORR MPEG NR ADVANCED ADJUST COLOR TEMP [...]

23 Position / Size Adjustment It will work for “ ZOOM ” mode only . [ Picture Position Adjustment ] Press to move picture vertically for the best view . It will work for “ NORMAL ” and “ JUST ” mode only . [ Picture Size Adjustment ] Press to select. size 1: reduced black bar . size 2: widened black bar . • T o return to previous scre[...]

24 Audio Adjustments Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST . 1 2 Press to select AUDIO ADJUST . Press to display the AUDIO ADJUST screen. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by listening to the sound. NORMAL is displayed at default. CH CH VOL VO L O K CH CH VOL VO L O K MODE SAP MONO STEREO Note[...]

25 Lock Feature In the United States, the V -CHIP consists of two rating systems, which are MP AA (MOTION PICTURE) and TV P ARENT AL GUIDELINES. Its function is to block programs by the rating data in the XDS data packets sent from broadcasting stations. The user can select which rating programs should be blocked by the LOCK MENU options. MENU ADJU[...]

26 Lock Feature 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 signal. for U.S.TV PROGRAM to lock CH CH VOL VO L O K 1 3 Press to select SETTING. Press to select BASIC or DET AILED. CH CH VOL VOL O K 2 Press to select rating. BASIC : Change the selected title.[...]

27 Lock Feature U. S. MOVIES VIEW NR PROGRAMS? NO YES for U.S.MOVIES to lock 1 2 Press to select rating. CH CH VOL VO L O K U. S. MOVIES VIEW NR PROGRAMS? NO YES for CANADIAN ENGLISH / CANADIAN FRENCH to lock 1 Press to select VIEW E PROGRAMS?. Press to select NO or YES. CH CH VOL VO L O K CANADIAN FRENCH VIEW E PROGRAMS? NO YES G 8 ANS + 13ANS + 1[...]

28 Lock Feature CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART 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. Programming contains themes or content which may not be[...]

29 Closed Captions 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 the viewer to read the dialogue of a television program or other information. Press to select CLOSED CAPTION. Pre[...]

30 Press to select OTHER ADJUST . Press to access OTHER ADJUST . Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP . 1 2 CH CH VOL VO L O K Customizing the VIDEO INPUT labels Press to select the item that you would like to change. 3 CH CH VOL VOL O K Press to select desired condition. OTHER ADJUST Display for each VIDEO INPUT can b[...]

31 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control The Universal Remote Control can be programmed to operate many manufacturers ’ components, using the component function buttons for VCR, DVD, AUX, RCVR, TV , DTV , CABLE or DBS. Follow the procedures for programming your Remote Control with or without a code for the component. Determine t[...]

32 DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR CBL TV This procedure searches all codes and is called the “ sequence method. ” 1 Confirm that the external component is plugged in and on. 2 T urn the component off. 3 4 Press the mode key . The mode key will illuminate steadily , all others will go out. Press to move forward to the next code, or to move backward.[...]

33 VCR Infrared Codes Index The remote control is capable of operating many brands of peripheral equipment. Refer to pages 31 and 32 for programming procedures. Note: The remote control memory is limited and therefore some models may not operate. The remote control is not designed to control all features available in all models. Note: After enterin[...]

34 VCR DV D DV D Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Brand Code Panasonic Replay 100 Philips T ivo 101 Sony T ivo 102 Codes for Personal Video Recorders Brand Code Denon 100 Ferguson 101 JVC 109 Mitsubishi 105 Nordmende 101 Panasonic 100 Philips 103 Pioneer 102 RCA 101 Codes for DVD Brand Code Saba 101 Samsung 1 10 Sharp 108 Son[...]

35 DBS/ CBL DBS/ CBL Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control 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, 123, Instrument/ Jerrold 124, 125, 126, 127 Hamlin 1 12, 1 18, 140, 141, 14[...]

36 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 TV , DTV , CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD ...etc. KEY NAME TV MODE DTV MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE POWER POWER POWER POWER SAP ON/OFF -- STB AUDIO TRACK MUTE [...]

37 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control CHANNEL UP/ DOWN DVD MODE AUX MODE KEY NAME VCR MODE RCVR MODE (DVD) (CD) (VCR2) (T APE) POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER -- - - - - TV MUTE TV MUTE RCVR MUTE TV MUTE RCVR MUTE RCVR MUTE -- - - - -[...]

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39 Precauciones relacionadas con la utilizaci ó n de las pilas La instalaci ó n incorrecta de las pilas puede causar fugas en las mismas que podr í an estropear el transmisor de mando a distancia. T ome las precauciones siguientes: 1. Utilice siempre pilas nuevas cuando reemplace las viejas. 2. No intente cargar , cortocircuitar , desarmar , cal[...]

40 ANT AUDIO IN L R ANT Conexi ó n del cable de antena al terminal de entrada de RF Conexi ó n de antena - Para recibir correctamente los canales de VHF/UHF se requiere una antena externa. Para obtener la mejor recepci ó n se recomienda utilizar una antena para exteriores. El modo de antena debe ajustarse a TV . Antena de VHF Antena de UHF Cable[...]

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43 POWER DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR RETURN EXIT MENU SAP M U T E A S P E C T T V / V I D E O L I G H T POWER CBL CH CH VO L VO L O K TV ZOOM Conexi ó n/desconexi ó n de la alimentaci ó n Nota: El televisor y el adaptador de CA consumir á n algo de energ í a siempre que el cable de alimentaci ó n est é conectado a la toma de corriente. Presio[...]

44 R-TUNE JUSTIFICADO ACERCAMIENTO COMPLETO NORMAL DTV AUX DVD VCR DBS RCVR CBL TV Ubicaci ó n de los controles Control remoto iluminado Bot ó n de la alimentaci ó n P ú lselo para encender o apagar el televisor . Nota: El cable de la alimentaci ó n del televisor deber á enchufarse primero al tomacorriente, y el televisor encenderse luego con[...]

45 123 456 78 0 9 DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR RETURN EXIT MENU PLA Y R-TUNE SLEEP/PROG GUIDE SAP PA G E RECALL STOP P AUSE REC FF REW TV/VCR VCR CH OPEN/CLOSE M U T E A S P E C T T V / V I D E O L I G H T POWER CBL CH CH VO L VO L O K TV T V SLEEP/PROG ESTEREO SP A MONO Componente 2 TV Componente 1 HDMI VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 RETURN EXIT MENU CH CH VO L VO[...]

46 123 456 78 0 9 DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR RETURN EXIT MENU R-TUNE SLEEP/PROG GUIDE SAP PA G E RECALL M U T E A S P E C T T V / V I D E O L I G H T POWER CBL CH CH VO L VO L O K TV CH VO L VO L O K CH MENU 2 1 CH CH VOL VOL O K Organigrama de men ú s de televisi ó n Utilizando los botones del men ú se pueden hacer todos los ajustes y configura[...]

47 CH CH VOL VOL O K RETURN EXIT MENU Men ú Ajuste Imagen Pulse el bot ó n RETURN para volver a la pantalla anterior . • Para volver a la pantalla anterior : • Para finalizar el ajuste : Pulse para volver . Pulse para salir de la pantalla MENU. Esto hace que el aparato vuelva a la condici ó n de visi ó n normal. Pulse para seleccionar el ME[...]

48 CH CH VOL VO L O K CH CH VOL VO L O K CH CH VOL VO L O K CH CH VOL VO L O K MENU MENU Ajuste Configu. PROGRAMA AUTO Activar "PROGRAMA AUTO?" Si No PROGRAMA AUTO En Programa Auto PARAR Canal 58 MENU Prog. Canales MODO PROGRAMA AUTO PROGRAMA MANUAL TV CABLE Sintonizaci ó n de canales (Programaci ó n autom á tica de canales) Explora au[...]

49 Adici ó n o borrado de canales Pulse para seleccionar PROGRAMA MANUAL. Pulse para visualizar la pantalla PROGRAMA MANUAL. Pulse para seleccionar canal (o teclas de n ú meros). Pulse para a ñ adir canales a la memoria (el n ú mero del canal se pone de color azul). Pulse para borrar canales de la memoria (el n ú mero del canal se pone de colo[...]

50 T roubleshooting Before requesting service for this LCD T V, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do[...]

51 AC 120 V , 60 Hz Average use : 172 W (Maximum Current 1.8 A) Stand-by condition : 0.4 W 801 mm (32-inch), 16 : 9 aspect ratio LCD panel 687.4 mm (27.06 ″ ) (W) × 412.4 mm (16.24 ″ ) (H) × 801.6 mm (31.56 ″ ) (DIAGONAL) VHF-12 : UHF-56 : Cable-125 4W + 4W + 7W (10 % THD) 3.5 cm, 2 pcs 5 cm, 2 pcs 5 cm, 2 pcs M3 (3.5 mm) Jack × 1 Aero-Ham[...]

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