Panasonic Viera TX-L32U3E, Viera TX-L37U3E, Viera TX-L42U3E Operating Instructions Manual
Operating Instructions
LCD Television
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Model No.
TX-L32U3E
TX-L37U3E
TX-L42U3E
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions······················································2
Maintenance ································································3
Quick Start Guide
Accessories ···································································4
Identifying Controls ···················································6
Basic Connection ························································ 8
Auto Setup ··································································10
How to Use VIERA TOOLS ······································12
How to Use Menu Functions ································13
Specifications ·····························································19
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain
them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local
Panasonic dealer for assistance.
English
Safety Precautions
Warning
Handling the mains plug and lead
Insert the mains plug fully in to the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.)
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Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
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Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. This may cause an electrical shock.
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Do not damage the mains lead, damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock.
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Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in to a socket outlet.
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Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high temperature object.
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Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively or stretch it.
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Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.
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Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
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Ensure TV does not crush the mains lead.
If you find any abnormality,
remove the mains plug
immediately!
Power source
This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz.
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Do not remove covers and NEVER modify
the TV yourself
Safety Precautions
High voltage components may cause serious electrical
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shock, do not remove the rear cover as live parts are
accessible when it is removed.
There are no user serviceable parts inside.
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Have the TV checked, adjusted or repaired at your local
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Panasonic dealer.
Do not expose the TV set to direct sunlight
and other sources of heat
Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources
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of heat.
To prevent the spread
of fire, keep candles or
other open flames away
from this product at all
times
AC 220-240 V
50 Hz
Do not expose to rain or excessive moisture
To prevent damage which might result in electric shock or
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fire, do not expose this TV to rain or excessive moisture.
This TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing
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water and objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must
not be placed on top of or above the TV.
Do not place foreign objects inside the TV
Do not allow any objects to drop into the TV through the
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air vents as fire or electrical shock may result.
Do not place the TV on unstable surfaces
The TV may fall or tip over.
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Use only original dedicated pedestal /
mounting equipment
Using an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures may make
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the TV unstable, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local
Panasonic dealer to perform the set up or installation.
Use approved pedestals (p. 5) / wall-hanging brackets.
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Do not allow children to handle SD Card or
dangerous parts
As with any small object the SDcard could be swallowed
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by young children. Please remove SDcard immediately
after use and store out of reach of children.
This product contains possibly dangerous parts that
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can be breathed in or swallowed by young children
accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young
children.
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Caution
When cleaning the TV remove the mains
plug
Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.
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Remove the mains plug from the wall socket
when TV is not in use for a prolonged period
of time
The TV will still consume some power even in the off mode,
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as long as the mains plug is still connected.
Remove the mains plug from the wall socket before
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connecting or disconnecting leads.
Do not expose your ears to excessive
volume from the headphones
Irreversible damage can be caused.
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Do not apply strong force or impact to the
display panel
This may cause damage resulting in injury.
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Transport TV set in upright position
Do not block the rear air vents
Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent failure of
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electronic components.
Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the
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ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table
cloths and curtains.
We recommend that a gap of at least 10cm is left all
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around this television receiver even when placed inside a
cabinet or between shelves.
When using the pedestal, keep the space between the
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bottom of the TV and the surface where the TV is set. If
pedestal is not used, ensure the vents in the bottom of the
TV set are not blocked.
Minimum distance
10
10
10
10
(cm)
Maintenance
First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.
Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal
Regular care :
Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet,
or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or
fingerprints.
Caution
Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard. This may cause scratches on the surface.
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Take care not to subject the T V’s surfaces to water or detergent. A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.
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Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent, solvent, thinner or other volatile substances. This may degrade
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surface quality or cause peeling of the paint.
Take care not to tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard objects.
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Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time. This may degrade
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surface quality.
For stubborn dirt :
Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent
(1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Then wring the cloth and
wipe the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.
Safety Precautions | Maintenance
Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock.
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Accessories
Standard accessories
Remote Control
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Operating Instructions Pan European Guarantee Card
Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.
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This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by young
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children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.
Installing / removing remote’s batteries
Batteries for the
Remote Control (2)
R6
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(see below)
Pedestal
(p.5)
Assembly screw
for Pedestal (4)
M4
1
Pull open
Hook
Caution
Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.
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Accessories
Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Replace only with same or equivalent type. Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries).
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Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
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Do not burn or break up batteries.
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Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
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Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.
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Ensure batteries are replaced correctly, there is danger of explosion and fire if battery is reversed.
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Do not disassemble or modify the remote control.
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2
Note the correct polarity
(+ or -)
Close
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Attaching the pedestal
Warning
Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
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Caution
Do not use any pedestal other than that provided with this TV.
Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
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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.
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During assembly, use only screws supplied and make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough
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to support the TV. 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.
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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.
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A
Assembly screw (4)
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M4 × 16
B
Assembly screw (4)
XYN4+F12FJK
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M4 × 12
C
Bracket
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TBL5ZA3095
(TX-L32U3E)
TBL5ZA3093
(TX-L37U3E)
TBL5ZA3091
(TX-L42U3E)
D
Base
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TBL5ZA0050
(TX-L32U3E)
TBL5ZA0048
(TX-L37U3E)
TBL5ZA0045
(TX-L42U3E)
Accessories
Assembling the pedestal
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Use the four assembly screws A to fasten
the bracket C to the base D securely.
Make sure that the screws are securely
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tightened.
Forcing the assembly screws the wrong
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way will strip the threads.
D
A
Front
C
Securing the TV
2
Use only the supplied assembly screws B to fasten securely.
Tighten the four assembly screws loosely at first, then tighten
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them firmly to fix securely.
Carry out the work on a horizontal and level surface.
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Foam mat or
thick soft cloth
B
B
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Identifying Controls
Remote Control
Identifying Controls
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Standby On / Off switch
1
Switches TV On or Off standby
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[Media Player]
2
Switches to SD Card viewing / listening mode
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[Main Menu]
3
Press to access Picture, Sound and Setup Menus
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Aspect
4
Changes aspect ratio from [Aspect Selection] list
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Also possible by pressing this button repeatedly until
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you reach the desired aspect
Information
5
Displays channel and programme information
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VIERATOOLS
6
Displays some special feature icons and accesses
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easily
[VIERA Link Menu]
7
Accesses VIERA Link Menu
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18
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20
21
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23
24
25
26
27
OK
8
Confirms selections and choices
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Press after selecting channel positions to quickly
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change channel
Displays the Channel List
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[Option Menu]
9
Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc.
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Teletext
10
Switches to teletext mode
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Subtitles
11
Displays subtitles
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Numeric buttons
12
Changes channel and teletext pages
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Sets characters
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When in Standby mode, switches TV On (Press for
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about 1 second)
Sound Mute
13
Switches sound mute On or Off
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Volume Up / Down
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Input mode selection
15
TV - switches DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue mode
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AV - switches to AV input mode from Input Selection
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list
Direct TV Recording
16
Records programme immediately in DVD Recorder /
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VCR with Q-Link or VIERA Link connection
Normalise
17
Resets picture and sound settings to their default
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levels
Exit
18
Returns to the normal viewing screen
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TV Guide
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Displays TV Guide
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Cursor buttons
20
Makes selections and adjustments
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Return
21
Returns to the previous menu / page
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Coloured buttons
22
(red-green-yellow-blue)
Used for the selection, navigation and operation of
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various functions
Hold
23
Freeze / unfreeze picture
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Holds the current teletext page (teletext mode)
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Index
24
Returns to the teletext index page (teletext mode)
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Last view
25
Switches to previously viewed channel or input mode
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Channel Up / Down
26
Selects channel in sequence
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Connected equipment operations
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