Operating Instructions
LCD TV
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
English
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Model No.
TH-L32C3K
TH-L32C3M
TH-L32C3T
TH-L32C3X
BHP
TQB4GC0650-1
6/16/2011 9:55:40 AM
Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement
Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal
Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with “VIERA Link” without complicated settings!
Enjoy rich multimedia
SD Card |
Camcorder |
VCR
Personal computer
Amplifier with
Speaker system Set top box
DVD Recorder
DVD Player
Blu-ray Disc Player
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
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License
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.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.
QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.
SDXC Logo is a trademark of
SD-3C, LLC.
VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association.
HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions ······························ 4
(Warning / Caution)
Notes················································ 5
Quick Start Guide
Accessories / Options ·························· 6 Basic Connection ································ 9 Identifying Controls·····························10
Auto Tuning·······································12
Basic Features
Watching TV······································13 Viewing Teletext ·································16
Watching External Inputs ·····················18
How to Use VIERA TOOLS ··················19
How to Use the Menu Functions············20
Advanced Features
Tuning and Editing Channels ················27
Child Lock·········································29
Input Labels ······································30
Shipping Condition (Reset settings) ·······31
Using Media Player·····························32 VIERA Link Functions ·························41
External Equipment ····························47
Technical
Technical Information ··························50
FAQs ···············································56
Maintenance ·····································58
Specifications ····································59
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accessible when it is removed. There are no |
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user serviceable parts inside. (High-voltage |
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components may cause serious electrical |
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shock.) |
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●Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local Panasonic dealer.
Do not expose to rain or excessive |
Use only the dedicated pedestals / |
moisture |
mounting equipment |
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●Using an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures |
electric shock or fire, do not expose this TV to |
may make the TV unstable, risking injury. Be |
rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not |
sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to |
be exposed to dripping or splashing water and |
perform setup. |
objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must |
●Use approved pedestals (p. 6) / wall-hanging |
not be placed on top of or above the TV. |
brackets (p. 6). |
Do not expose to direct sunlight and |
Do not allow children to handle SD Card |
other sources of heat |
●As with any small object, SD Cards can be |
●Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and |
swallowed by young children. Please remove |
other sources of heat. |
SD Card immediately after use and store out of |
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Caution
This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates
When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug
●Cleaning an energised TV may cause electrical shock.
When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug
●This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.
Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat
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Do not block the rear air vents
●Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical shock.
Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel
●This may cause damage resulting in injury.
Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones
●Irreversible damage can be caused.
Safety Precautions | Notes
Notes
Auto power standby function
●The TV will automatically go to Standby mode in the following conditions:
●no signal is received and no operation is performed for 30 minutes in TV mode
●[Off Timer] is active in the Setup Menu (p. 13)
●no operation is performed for the period selected in [Auto Standby] (p. 26)
Keep the TV away from these types of equipment
●Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV. Electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound.
●Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays. This may affect operation of other equipment.
Transport only in upright position
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Operating Instructions
●This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), which can be breathed in or swallowed by young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.
Optional accessories
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●Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall. Always ensure that there are no
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Installing the pedestal hole cover sheet (Not applicable for TH-L32C3M)
You need to install the pedestal hole cover sheet only if you opt to mount your TV on the wall.
1 Slide the cover sheet into the pedestal hole area |
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Do not use any pedestal other than that provided with this TV.
●Otherwise the TV or the display may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged.
●If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately.
During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
●If insufficient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to support the TV, and it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Ensure that the TV does not fall over.
●If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the TV installed, the TV may fall over and personal injury may result.
Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV.
●If two or more people are not present, the TV may be dropped, and personal injury may result.
Assembly screw (4) |
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Assembling the pedestal
Use the assembly screws to fasten the bracket to the base securely.
●Make sure that the screws are securely tightened.
●Forcing the assembly screws the
wrong way will strip the threads.
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Securing the TV
Insert the bracket into the TV, and then fasten securely with the assembly screws .
●Tighten the four assembly screws loosely at first, then tighten them firmly to fix securely.
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Accessories / Options
Inserting and removing remote’s batteries
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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 alkaline and manganese batteries).
●Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
●Do not burn or breakup batteries.
●Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
●Do not disassemble or modify the remote control.
Note the correct polarity (+ or −)
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Basic Connection
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.
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RF cable
Note
●Keep some space between the TV and RF cable to prevent distorted image.
●Do not put the RF cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.
●Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
●To obtain optimum picture and sound quality, an aerial, the correct cable (75 coaxial) and the correct terminating plug are required.
●If a communal aerial system is used, you may need the correct connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV.
●Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your area and the accessories required.
●Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and
the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.
●VIERA Link connection (p. 41)
●Other equipment connection (p. 47 - 49) ●Read the manual of the equipment, too.
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Identifying Controls
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Identifying Controls
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1USB port
2SD Card slot
3AV3 terminals
4Headphones jack
5Remote control signal receiver
●Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control.
6C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor
●Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [Eco Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to [On] (p. 21)
7Power LED
●Red: Standby Green: On
When using the remote control, indicates the TV has received a command.
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8Function select
●[Volume] / [Backlight] / [Contrast] /
[Brightness] / [Colour] / [Sharpness] / [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass] / [Treble] / [Balance] / [Auto Tuning]
[Bass] / [Treble] is displayed only when [Mode] in the Sound Menu is set to [Music] or [Speech] (p. 23)
9Channel Up / Down, adjusts settings (when using the F button), switches the TV On (press either button for about
1 second when in Standby mode)
10Changes the input mode
11Mains power On / Off switch
●Use to switch the TV mains power
On / Off. If you turn your TV to Standby mode with the remote control (p. 11), and then turn off the TV mains power, the TV will be in Standby mode when you next turn on the mains power.
About the Operation Guide - On-screen Displays
The operation Guide is displayed at the bottom of the On-screen Display.
The buttons for operations and the manner of operations are displayed.
Operation
Guide
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1On / Standby switch
●Switches TV On or sets it to standby
2Sound Selection
●Selects sound output mode during multiplex
broadcast (p. 53)
3 [Main Menu] (p. 20)
●Press to access Picture, Sound and Setup Menus
4 Information (p. 14)
●Displays channel and programme information
5 VIERA TOOLS (p. 19)
●Displays special feature icons for easy access
6 [VIERA Link Menu] (p. 43)
●Accesses VIERA Link Menu
7OK
●Confirms selections and choices
●Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change programme
8[Option Menu] (p. 14)
●Quick access to optional settings for picture, sound, etc.
9Teletext (p. 16)
●Switches to teletext mode
10Favourite page
●Displays your favourite teletext page (p. 16)
11Numeric buttons
●Changes channel and teletext pages
●When in Standby mode, switches TV On
12Sound Mute
●Switches sound mute On or Off
13Volume Up / Down
14Input mode selection
●PC - switches to PC input mode
●TV - switches to TV mode (p. 13)
●AV - switches to AV input mode from Input
Selection list (p. 18)
15Aspect (p. 15)
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18[Media Player] (p. 32)
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20Return
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21Coloured buttons
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●Holds the current teletext page (teletext mode) (p. 16)
23Index (p. 16)
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24Last View (p. 14)
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[Shop] : Demonstration mode to explain the main features of this TV (for in-store display).
[Viewing Mode] is set as [Dynamic] (p. 21).
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Hold
Freeze / unfreeze picture
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[Teletext Character Set]
Sets the teletext language [Setup Menu] (p. 26)
[MPX]
Selects multiplex sound (if available) [Sound Menu] (p. 24)
[Volume Correction]
Adjusts the volume of an individual channel or input mode [Sound Menu] (p. 23)
Last view
Switch to the previously viewed channel or input mode
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LAST VIEW
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Change OSD language
You can change language for on-screen displays.
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MENU
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Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters.
The features may vary depending on the broadcasters.
What is FASTEXT mode?
In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are displayed at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the corresponding coloured button. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
What is List mode?
In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Each of these numbers can be altered and stored in the TV’s memory. (“Store frequently viewed pages” p. 17)
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●You can setup some functions
[PC Setup] (p. 25) in the Setup Menu.
●For HDMI-compatible PC, it is possible to connect to an HDMI terminal (HDMI1 / HDMI2) using an HDMI cable
(p. 48 - 49).
●If d
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