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Advanced

 VIERA

 Link

TM

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VI Control

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VIERA Link

TM

 “HDAVI Control

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Automatic

Input

Switching

At the start of the DIGA, Player theater, or RAM theater playback, the TV’s input automatically switches to the input 

based on the playback equipment.

 For the RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to the theater system.

If using the DIGA operation, the TV’s input automatically switches to the DIGA and DIGA menu is displayed. 

Power on 

link

When “Yes” is selected (p. 29), TV is turned on automatically and switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever 

VIERA Link compatible equipment is initially turned on and Play mode is selected. 

Power off 

link

When “Yes” is selected (p. 29) and the TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is also 

automatically turned off. 

 DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will not turn off if it is still in rec mode.

Caution:

  The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off.

Stand-by 

power save 

(for “HDAVI 
Control 4” (with 
quick start mode))

 Condition

  Power off link: Yes,  Stand-by power save: Yes

  The equipment has “HDAVI Control 4 (with quick start mode)” connected with HDMI cable.

When TV is turned off, all connected VIERA Link compatible equipment is moved to ECO standby mode* 

automatically under above conditions.

 * Minimum power consumption of standby condition for the equipment.

Auto power 

stand-by 

(for “HDAVI 
Control 2 or 
later”)

 Condition

   Auto power stand-by: Yes, 

The equipment has “HDAVI Control 2 or later” (for available equipment only) connected with HDMI cable.

[ Examples of timing for operation ] 

• When the input is switched from HDMI. 

• When the “Speaker output” is changed from “Home theater” to “TV”.

The connected VIERA Link compatible equipment will be turned off automatically when not in use.

Default

speakers

“TV” is the default setting. To set the Home Theater system as default speakers, change the default speakers 

setting from “TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on.

One-touch

theater

playback

If the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following

sequence of operations is performed automatically.

  Home Theater power switches On, and playback begins.

 TV power switches On, and the playback screen is displayed.

 Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system.

Providing 

the setting 

information

(for “HDAVI 
Control 3 or 
later”)

The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment (Recorder/Home 

theater/Player) that has “HDAVI Control 3 or later” function connected to a TV with HDMI cable.

Transmittable data

Recorder

Home theater

Player

  On Screen Display Language setting 

(English/Español/Français)

  Panel Aspect Ratio

(16:9 fixed)

  Closed caption information 

(Mode/CC type/Digital setting)

---

---

  Channel information 

(Input signal/Channel list/Caption information)

---

---

Note

 There is a possibility that all the GUI language information might be set from equipment that has HDMI CEC 

function connected to TV with HDMI cable. Depending on operating conditions or the specification for each piece 

of equipment the setting may or may not be applied.

 For more details on the external equipment’s operation, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.

[For Recorder]

 You cannot operate other functions while transmitting TV’s information above except Power On/Off key operation. 

When you turn off this unit, the transmission will be interrupted (only when you are transmitting   Channel information).

Automatic lip-

sync function 

(for “HDAVI 
Control 3 or later”)

Minimizes lip-sync delays between the picture and audio when you connect to a Panasonic theater system or 

Amplifier.

 

Press to exit from 
a menu screen

 

Press to return 
to the previous 
screen

Display menu

Select “Setup”

Menu

Picture
Audio

VIERA Link
SD card
Closed caption

Setup

 select

 next

Select “VIERA Link settings”

Setup

2/2

Advanced setup
About

VIERA Link settings

ECO/energy saving

 select

 next

Select “VIERA Link”

On

Yes
Yes

TV

No

No

VIERA Link settings

VIERA Link

Power on link
Power off link

Default speakers

Stand-by power save

Auto power stand-by

select

Select “On”

(default is On)

change

Select settings

On

Yes
Yes

TV

No

No

VIERA Link settings

VIERA Link
Power on link
Power off link

Default speakers

Stand-by power save

Auto power stand-by

select

Set

On

Yes
Yes

Theater

No

No

VIERA Link settings

VIERA Link
Power on link
Power off link

Default speakers

Stand-by power save

Auto power stand-by

change

Summary of Contents for TC-L26X1L

Page 1: ...n identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Web Site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2009 Printed in U S A This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains mercury Disposal may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the...

Page 2: ...ther countries Watching TV 15 Using VIERA TOOLS 17 Viewing from SD Card 18 Watching Videos and DVDs 20 Displaying PC Screen on TV 22 Playing an iPod on TV 23 How to Use Menu Functions picture sound quality etc 26 VIERA LinkTM HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 36 Editing and Setting Channels 38 Closed Caption 40 Input Labels 41 Using Timer 42 Recommended AV Connections 43 Ratings List for Lock 44 Technical I...

Page 3: ...nna 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 grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to groundi...

Page 4: ...er immediately During set up 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 to support the TV and it might fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Antenna terminal Pin terminals HDMI terminal green blue red green Firmly tighten by hand Match colors of...

Page 5: ...V standard definition television SDTV data broadcasting multi channel surround sound audio and interactive television If no Cable Box Cable Box Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for regular cable You can enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to a high definition cable service The con...

Page 6: ...eiver TV VHF UHF Antenna You can enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to high definition satellite service Connection can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable p 11 Note For details of external equipment connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment Satellite Receiver DVD Recorder or VCR with TV tuner VHF UHF Antenna Back of the TV AC 110 127 V 60 ...

Page 7: ...keypad to select any channel p 15 or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus p 14 20 34 36 38 41 42 Use for digital channels p 15 First Time Setup First time setup is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when Auto power on p 28 29 is set to No or Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen ...

Page 8: ...tion is performed for 60 seconds and the Manual program menu will also exit automatically If you perform scanning more than twice previously saved channels are erased Set the Input labels First time setup Language Clock ANT Cable setup Input labels next select Label BLANK SKIP VCR DVD CABLE SATELLITE DVR GAME AUX RECEIVER COMPUTER Blu ray CAMERA DVD REC HOME THTR MONITOR MEDIA CTR MEDIA EXT OTHER ...

Page 9: ...er save the displayed channel select the list number to save the channel without pressing OK or Delete a favorite channel Set favorite 1 3 26 1 1 2 3 4 5 select delete while holding down Favorite Feature Use Favorite Feature 1 Display Favorite channels 2 Select the channel Favorite channels 1 3 26 1 1 2 3 4 5 select or 3 Set Favorite channel Favorite channels 1 3 26 1 1 2 3 4 5 ok To change the pa...

Page 10: ...Off Sepia Slideshow settings Speed Repeat Transition Effect Select Adjust Note To stop in mid cycle Press Speed You can set how many seconds each image is displayed in Slideshow mode Very fast Fast Medium Slow Very slow Repeat Turn the slideshow Repeat function on or off On Off Transition Select transition effect Off Wipe Wipe Wipe Wipe Comb Comb Dissolve Checker wipe Random Effect Select conversi...

Page 11: ...efer to p 47 For more details for picture mode setting refer to p 47 For Input label refer to p 41 HDMI 3 TC L37X1L TC L32X1L only Operate the connected equipment using the remote control supplied with the equipment Note For details see the manual of the connected equipment If you connect equipment that has the HDAVI Control function to a TV using an HDMI cable you will find it easier to use Pleas...

Page 12: ... You can enjoy iPod music videos photos on your TV and you can also charge the battery by connecting the Universal Dock for iPod to your TV Set up Universal Dock for iPod Controls and basic functions Dock cable Connects the universal dock to this TV Plug Connect to the back panel of this TV Indicator This indicator lights up when the iPod is connected iPod connector terminal Connects your iPod Con...

Page 13: ...RN OK 1 People 2 Good morning 3 Stand up 4 Sing a song 5 Monday 6 Star 7 Thank you All Move Move Music Videos Podcasts Settings Remote 1 of 1 Return 02 10 05 12 Move 0 24 3 24 Available TV remote control buttons Move the cursor Select Reverse Forward Play Skip Reverse Forward Stop Pause Using TV remote Photo In Select Remote Available TV remote control buttons Play Stop Reverse Forward Skip Revers...

Page 14: ... Balance Emphasizes the left right speaker volume Balance 0 Advanced audio A I sound Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs On Off A I sound On Surround Enhances audio response when listening to stereo On Off Surround Off Volume leveler Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Volume leveler 0 TV speakers Switch to Off when using external speak...

Page 15: ... signal for 10 minutes was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after turning the power off by No signal for 10 minutes The on screen display will flash 3 2 and 1 to indicate the last three 3 remaining minutes prior to the shut off No signal for 10 minutes Enable No activity for 3 hours To conserve energy the TV automatically turns off when n...

Page 16: ... For more details on the external equipment s connections please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment VIERA LinkTM Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of a single piece of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder DIGA RAM theater or Player theater system Refer to page 32 35 for Setup Menu settings and additional control information Optional HDMI and or optical...

Page 17: ...f operations is performed automatically Home Theater power switches On and playback begins TV power switches On and the playback screen is displayed Audio is muted on the TV and switches to the theater system Providing the setting information for HDAVI Control 3 or later The following information about the TV settings can be transmitted to each piece of equipment Recorder Home theater Player that ...

Page 18: ...ct VIERA Link control Select the equipment you want to access Recorder Home theater Player Camcorder LUMIX If there is more than one equipment item a number after the name indicates the number of items e g Recorder 1 Recorder 2 Recorder 3 The number of equipment items that can be connected is three for recorders and a total of three for Home theater Player Camcorder LUMIX Note There is a limit to ...

Page 19: ...t to Custom Select channel to lock Custom 3 4 Channel lock Mode Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 select set To lock unlock all channels Select Mode and set to All or Off All Locks all channels Off Unlocks all channels Game lock Locks Channel 3 Channel 4 and external inputs Select Game in 5 and set to On select set On Locks Off Unlocks Program lock To set a rating level V chip tech...

Page 20: ...ly Analog only in Channel surf mode p 28 Edit Caption 80 101 Change OK RETURN Delete ABC abc G Y Edit CH caption Caption Channel select change set next or Caption Select or edit the station identifier maximum 7 characters available Favorite Set favorite 1 3 26 1 1 2 select next Set favorite Select the number Add Press OK to select Yes add or No skip Move cursor to channel number Manual program Edi...

Page 21: ...of text Background Color of text box Back opacity Opacity of text box Outline Outline color of text Identify the setting options on the screen To reset the settings Select Reset to defaults and press OK Input labels Display labels of Connected devices Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during input selection In selecting input mode from p 20 Sele...

Page 22: ...enu screen Press to return to the previous screen Note The TV automatically turns Off after 90 minutes when turned On by the Timer This operation will be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if a key is pressed Display menu Select Timer Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed caption next select Select the timer to set Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 Timer 5 select ...

Page 23: ...Exempt Exempt programming G General Programming intended for audience of all ages Contains no violence or the violence content is minimal or is depicted appropriately 8 ans 8 General Not recommended for young children Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence Adult supervision recommended 13 ans Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of...

Page 24: ...ut as multi channel surround HDAVI Control 4 is the newest standard current as of December 2008 for the HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with the conventional HDAVI equipment HDMI connection HDMI high definition multimedia interface allows you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices HDMI compatible equip...

Page 25: ...ak a soft lint free cloth in diluted mild liquid dish soap 1 part mild liquid dish soap diluted by 100 times the amount of water and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface is dry Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects F...

Page 26: ...etimes a few pixels may be bright or dark These pixels do not indicate a defective panel and will have no impact on the performance of the TV Chaotic image noisy Check nearby electrical products car or motorcycle ignition systems fluorescent lamp etc No image can be displayed Check Picture menu p 26 Check the cable connections Check that the correct input has been selected Only spots are displayed...

Page 27: ...6 Hz Channel Capability ATSC NTSC Digital Analog VHF UHF 2 69 CATV 1 135 Operating Conditions Temperature 32 F 95 F 0 C 35 C Humidity 20 80 RH non condensing Connection Terminals VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 Ω AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 Ω S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω C 0 286 V p p 75 Ω AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rm...

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