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    3 V iewing Advanced F AQs, etc. Quick Start Guide Español [Resumen] HDA VI Control™ HDA VI Control™ is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. • W atching TV ··············································· 10 • W atching V ideos and DVDs ····················[...]

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    4 W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ANTENNA LEAD-IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING [...]

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    5 19) An outside antenna system should not be lo cated in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fata[...]

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    7 Quick Start Guide Connection Accessories/Option IN OUT ANT IN ANT OUT S Video OUT Vide o IN Audio OUT L R Vide o OUT Audio IN L R ANT Connection Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections are complete.) • All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV . • For additional assistance, visit us at: www [...]

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    8 Identifying Controls • The TV consumes some power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Note T urns power On/Off (used when the unit Power button is on) Sets the remote to communicate with other equipment (p. 20) V olume Menu navigations Selects channels in sequence Menu navigations Displays Main Menu (p. 14-15) Selects in[...]

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    9 Quick Start Guide First T ime Setup Identifying Controls First time setup Language Auto program Language Language English First time setup Language Auto program Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan All Cable Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan Cable All Now scanning analog channel ... Progress Edit - - - 2 Favorite Apply No Ye s Add First T ime Se[...]

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    11 V iewing W atching TV Setting 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Setting 1/3 [1] 26-1 [2] [3] [4] [5] Favorite 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5][...]

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    12 VCR DVD Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward Play Play Pause Pause Stop Stop VCR Record - TV/VCR Open/Close Channel Down/UP Slow Reverse/Forward Input select [1] TV [2] Component [3] HDMI [4] Video 1 [5] Video 2 [6] Video 3 Video 1 VCR W atching V ideos and DVDs Some Panasonic equipment connected to the TV unit can be operated with the remote con[...]

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    13 V iewing Advanced Input Labels/Closed Caption W atching Videos and DVDs Setup CH scan ALL Language Program channel Input labels CC Other adjust Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Tim er Digital setting Size Font Style Automatic Automatic Automatic SKIP DVD AUX SKIP SKIP Input labels Comp. HDMI Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 CC Mode Analog Digital Digital se[...]

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    14 Menu Item Picture Normal Pic. mode Back light Picture, Brightness, Color , Tint, Sharpness Color temp AI picture Zoom adjust Other adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix Black level Audio Normal Bass T reble Balance Other adjust AI sound Surround HDMI in Audio leveler Timer Sleep Lock Setup CH scan Language Program channel Input labels CC Ot[...]

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    15 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality , etc.) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust” Normal Set Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 41) Pic. mode Standard Adjusts luminance of the back light. Back light +20 Adjusts color , [...]

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    16 Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Tim er Enter password. ---- Lock Mode Channel Program Change password Off Channel Lock Y ou can lock out specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Display menu Select “Lock” Y ou will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu. A 4-digit code mu[...]

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    17 Advanced Channel Lock Lock Mode Channel Program CH Channel lock CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 3 - 0 Lock Mode Channel Program Change password CH[...]

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    18 Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Tim er Setup CH scan ALL Language Program channel Input labels CC Other adjust Program channel Auto Manual Signal meter Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. 2 1 3 4 5 Ŷ Press to exit Display menu Select “Setup” Select “Progr[...]

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    19 Advanced Editing and Setting Channels Apply Caption detail --- Caption select Preset Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan All Cable Edit - - - F avorite Apply No Add Edit CH 1 2 3 4 5 - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - Favorite Apply - - - - - - - - - - - - Caption No Yes No No No Add Apply 12 Favorite Favorite Signal meter CH Signal strength Current Peak[...]

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    20 Operating Peripheral Equipment Y ou can operate other manufacturers’ equipment using this TV’s remote control. Connect the external equipment to the TV and Power Off the external equipment Press both buttons simultaneously for more than 3 seconds. • Release the buttons when the equipment selection buttons start flashing. Select the equipme[...]

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    21 Advanced Control with HDMI “HDA VI Control TM ” Operating Peripheral Equipment Other adjust Auto power on Prog-out stop Off Off Ctrl with HDMI On Standard Power save Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Tim er[...]

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    22 AV I N SERVICE ONL Y Recommended A V Connections 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 and the specifications (p. 44). For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www .panasonic.com www .panasonic.ca Power Cor[...]

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    23 Advanced Recommended A V Connections OPTICAL IN ANT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT Ŷ DVD Recorder / VCR Cable Box Cable TV or Ŷ T o watch DVDs DVD Player Set T op Box Ŷ T o listen to the TV through speakers • T urn Off the TV speakers. Amplifier Optical digital audio cable • Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for using Cable Box Connection. • For fur[...]

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    24 Compruebe que ha recibido todos los elementos que se indican. Accesorios/Opción Precaución • La instalación mal hecha puede causar fugas de electrolito y corrosión, lo que podría dañar el mando a distancia. • No mezcle pilas viejas y nuevas. • No mezcle pilas de tipos diferentes (pilas alcalinas y de manganeso, por ejemplo). • No u[...]

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    25 Español [Resumen] Conexiones Accesorios/Opción[...]

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    26 Identificación de los controles Conecta/desconecta la alimentación. (Se utiliza cuando está activado el botón de la alimentación.) Configura el mando a distancia para hacer la comunicación con otros dispositivos. V olúmen Navegaciones del menú Selecciona canales en orden. Navegaciones del menú Visualiza el menú principal. (págs. 30-31[...]

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    27 Español [Resumen] Ajuste inicial Identificación de los controles Ajuste inicial Idioma Programa auto Idioma Idioma Español Ajuste inicial Idioma Programa auto Escaneando canales análogos ... Progreso Programa auto Ent. ANT Modo Iniciar escaneo Cable To d o s Programa auto Ent. ANT Modo Iniciar escaneo Cable To d o s - - - 2 Editar Favoritos [...]

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    28 15-2 ABC - HD 1080I T V -G Estándar 4 : 3 30 CC SP A Apaga la unidad después de pasar un periodo de tiempo de 0 a 90 minutos que puede ajustarse a intervalos de 30 minutos. T emporizador para acostarse Escucha con SAP (Programa de audio secundario) Recuperación de información Canal Identificador de emisora SP A Nivel de clasificación Modo d[...]

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    29 Español [Resumen] Para ver la televisión Ajustes 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Ajustes 1/3 [1] 26-1 [2] [3] [4] [5] Favoritos 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Nota • V uelva a seleccionar “Cable” ó “Antena” en “ANT In” de “Programa auto” para cambiar la recepción de la señal entre televisión por cable y antena. • El número del canal [...]

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    30 Ŷ Lista de menús Menú Elemento Imagen Normal Modo Luz de atrás Contraste, Brillo, Color , Tinte, Nitidez T emp color Imagen IA Ajuste acerc. Otros ajustes Reduc de ruido 3D Y/C filtro Matriz color Nivel obscuro Audio Normal Bajos Altos Balance Otros ajustes Sonido IA Envolvente Ent. HDMI Norm. de audio Cronómetro Apagado Bloqueo Ajuste Bús[...]

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    31 Español [Resumen] Cómo utilizar las funciones de los menús • En el modo Video, el menú Audio y el menú Ajuste ofrecen un número inferior de opciones. Ajustes / Configuraciones (alternativas) Restablece la configuración del menú de imagen (excepto para “Otros ajustes”). Normal Sí Modo de imagen básico (Vívido/Estándar/Cinema) Mo[...]

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    32 Videograbadora DVD Retroceso/Avance rápido Retroceso/Avance Reproducción Reproducción Pausa Pausa Parada Parada Grabación de videograbadora - T elevisor/Videograbadora Abertura/Cierre Canal abajo/arriba Retroceso/avance lento Seleccionar entrada [1] TV [2] Componente [3] HDMI [4] Video 1 [5] Video 2 [6] Video 3 Video 1 VCR Para ver vídeos y[...]

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    33 Español [Resumen] Control con HDMI “HDA VI Control TM ” Para ver vídeos y DVDs Otros ajustes Autoencendido Para prog-out No No Ctrl con HDMI Sí Estándar Econ. energía Menú Imagen Audio Bloqueo Ajuste Cronόmetro[...]

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    34 AV I N SERVICE ONL Y Conexiones A V recomendadas Estos diagramas muestran nuestras recomendaciones sobre cómo conectar el televisor a varios equipos. Para hacer otras conexiones, consulte las instrucciones de cada equipo y las especificaciones (pág. 44). Para obtener ayuda adicional, visite nuestro sitio Web www .panasonic.com. Reproductor DVD[...]

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    35 Español [Resumen] Conexiones A V recomendadas OPTICAL IN ANT DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT Ŷ Para ver DVDs Amplificador Reproductor DVD Receptor digital multimedia Ŷ Para escuchar la televisión por altavoces • Apague los altavoces del televisor . • Ponga el canal de televisión en CH3 ó CH4 para utilizar la conexión del receptor de televisión po[...]

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    36 KEY NAME VCR MODE DBS/CBL MODE DVD MODE (DBS) (CBL) Power Power Power Power - CH Up, Cursor Up CH Up, Cursor Up Skip Up - CH Down, Cursor Down CH Down, Cursor Down Skip Down V ol Down DBS Cursor Left CBL Cursor Left V ol Down V ol Up DBS Cursor Right CBL Cursor Right V ol Up - DBS Menu CBL Menu - - Exit Exit - TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV [...]

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    37 F AQs, etc. Remote Control Operation/Code List AlphaStar 0772 Chaparral 0216 Crossdigital 1 109 DirecTV 0099, 0247, 0392, 0566, 0639, 0724, 0749, 0819, 1076, 1 108, 1 109, 1 142, 1377, 1392, 1414, 1442, 1443, 1444, 1609, 1639, 1640, 1749, 1856 Dish Network System 0775, 1005, 1 170, 1505, 1775 Dishpro 0775, 1005, 1505, 1775 Echostar 0775, 1005, 1[...]

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    38 ABS 1972 Alienware 1972 CyberPower 1972 Dell 1972 DirecTV 0739 Gateway 1972 Hewlett Packard 1972 Howard Computers 1972 HP 1972 Hughes Network Systems 0739 Humax 0739 Hush 1972 iBUYPOWER 1972 Linksys 1972 Media Center PC 1972 Microsoft 1972 Mind 1972 Niveus Media 1972 Northgate 1972 Panasonic 0616 Philips 0618, 0739 RCA 0880 ReplayTV 0614, 0616 S[...]

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    39 F AQs, etc. Ratings List for Channel Lock Remote Control Operation/Code List Off NO RA TING (NOT RA TED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply . G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PG P ARENT AL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 P ARENTS STRONGL Y CAUTIONED[...]

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    41 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT terminals Y ou can enjoy your home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT terminals. Caution • Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optic[...]

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    42 FA Q Maintenance 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 cloth in a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid. Use this cloth to wi[...]

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    43 F AQs, etc. Frequently Asked Questions Maintenance 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). Sympto[...]

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    44 TC-26LX60 / TC-26LE60 TC-32LX60 / TC-32LE60 Power Source AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power Consumption A verage use Maximum Current Standby condition 11 3 W 2.2 A 0.6 W 126 W 2.4 A 0.6 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal) (No. of pixels) 26.0 ” DIAGONAL (66.1 cm DIAGONAL) 31.5 ” DIAGONAL (80.0 cm DIAGONAL) 22.7 ” × 12.8 ” ?[...]

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    45 F AQs, etc. Limited W arranty (for U.S.A.) Specifications P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMP ANY , DIVISION OF: P ANASONIC CORPORA TION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 P ANASONIC SALES COMP ANY , DIVISION OF: P ANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. A ve. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto[...]

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    46 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A.) Customer Services Directory Accessory Purchases Service in Puerto Rico 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/con[...]

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    47 F AQs, etc. Limited W arranty (for Canada) Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A.) Panasonic Canada Inc. P ANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. In-h[...]

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    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc. (“PSC”) Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 ¤ 2006 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. ¤ 2006 P[...]