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5

Blocked ventilation by curtains, 
etc. may cause overheating, fi re 
or electrical shock.

Allow suffi cient space around 

  the unit for radiated heat

10

10

10

7

(Cleaning an energized unit may cause electrical shock.)

When cleaning the TV unit, remove the 

 mains 

plug

Remove the mains plug from the wall

  socket when TV is not in use for 
  a prolonged period of time. Remove the  
  mains plug from the wall socket before  
  connecting or disconnecting any leads.

(cm)

Do not block the rear air vents

Maintenance

Display panel

Cabinet

Mains plug

Daily care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.
Detail: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or water containing a small amount of 
neutral detergent. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

Daily care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.
Detail: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring 
the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fi re or electrical shock.)

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Caution

The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.
Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fi ngernail or other hard object.

Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances
(this may degrade surface quality).

Caution

Use care not to subject the TV unit's surfaces to detergent.
(A liquid inside the TV unit could lead to product failure.)

Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances
(this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).

Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.

This TV will still consume some power even in the 
Standby mode, as long as the mains plug is still 
connected to a live socket outlet. On /Off switch 
see page 7.

Notes

Electronic equipment

In particular, do not place video equipment too close 
the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort 
images / sound).

Equipment with an infrared sensor

Remote Controller of this TV also emits infrared
rays (this may affect operation of other equipment).

Keep the TV away from this equipment

Do not expose your ears to excessive 

sound pressure from headphones. 
Irreversible damage can be caused.

TV Stand

Summary of Contents for TX-26LE7FSA

Page 1: ... 0 PROGRAMME DIRECT TV REC ASPECT MENU OK Operating Instructions Wide LCD TV English 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 Model No TX 26LE7F S TX 32LE7F S ...

Page 2: ...2 Turn your own living room into a movie theatre Experience an amazing level of multi ...

Page 3: ...d Features How to Use Menu Functions 14 picture sound quality etc Editing and Setting Channels 16 External Equipment 18 Q Link VIERA Link Connections Basic Features Watching TV 10 Watching Videos and DVDs 11 Viewing Teletext 12 Enjoy your TV Technical Information 24 FAQs 27 Licence 29 Specifications 29 FAQs etc Accessories Options 6 Identifying Controls 7 Connection 8 Auto Setup 9 Quick Start Guide...

Page 4: ... setup Use optional stands mounts p 6 Use only the dedicated stands mounting equipment Handling the mains plug and lead Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet If the mains plug is loose it could generate heat and cause fire Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand This may cause electrical shock Do not damage the mains lead A damaged le...

Page 5: ...t may lead to fire or electrical shock First remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Caution The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard object Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent solvent thinner or other volatile substances this may degrade surface quality Caution Use...

Page 6: ...ay cause battery leakage and corrosion resulting in damage to the remote control unit 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 see page 32 Attaching the clamper Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together could cause distorted image Fix cables with cla...

Page 7: ... switch AV3 S V V L R Switches TV to On or Standby On Off switch in On position Sound mute On Off Changes aspect ratio p 10 Normalizes p 14 Resets settings Selects programmes in sequence Direct channel access During normal TV viewing or when in the Tuning Programme edit or Manual tuning menus press and then enter channel number using the numeric buttons Press twice to change to the Cableband mode ...

Page 8: ...rom the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads RF OUT RF IN AV1 AV2 DVD Recorder or VCR SCART cable fully wired RF cable VHF UHF aerial Rear terminal portion enlarged view Rear of the TV Mains lead Connect to AV1 or AV2 for a unit supporting Q Link p 18 ŶWatching TV ŶTo record TV programmes Connect after all the other connections ...

Page 9: ...etup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing You can now use the remote control to turn On the unit or turn the unit to standby mode Power lamp On 2 If Q Link p 16 equipment is connected channel information is automatically downloaded to the equipment To edit channels Programme edit p 16 Auto Setup Connection Select your country select To set manually green p 16 3 Start Auto Setup Auto Se...

Page 10: ... 1 second watch down Display status information Display hide status information Displayed information Programme number Programme name Channel number MPX mode p 14 Sound system p 14 Aspect mode Change aspect ratio or 14 9 ASPECT Each press changes the mode Change the aspect ratio p 24 While the bar is displayed red green Auto aspect 16 9 14 9 Just 4 3 4 3 Full Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 Programme Guide Prog...

Page 11: ...s set to TV mode If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function set to 16 9 For details see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer ŶTo return to TV TV AV example AV1 red With the equipment turned On Select the external input green red yellow yellow blue red Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control HDMI blue Displays the sel...

Page 12: ...s more information about one of these subjects press the appropriately 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 situated 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 13 ŶTo change mode Teletext in S...

Page 13: ...yed The number changes to white Corresponding colour button ŶTo change stored pages VCR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK hold down Enter new page number Colour button you want to change 0 0 0 Enter the 4 digit number example P6 Appears at upper left corner of the screen ŶTo view specific sub page MENU blue Sub pages The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters up to 79 pages It may take some ...

Page 14: ...o TV EXIT ŶTo return to the previous screen MENU Select the menu Select the item example Picture menu select select Adjust or select change example Picture menu example Picture menu Changed Number and positions of alternatives Moved Displays the next screen ŶChoose from among alternatives ŶAdjust using the slide bar ŶGo to the next screen ŶTo reset the setting N ŶMenu list next store Required by s...

Page 15: ...gital Analogue p 25 HDMI input Auto VIERA Link function Off On p 19 VIERA Link On Chooses the connector to which a Q Link compatible equipment is connected Off AV1 AV2 p 22 Q Link AV2 Chooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to Q Link TV AV2 AV3 Monitor Monitor Image displayed on screen Component signals cannot be outputted AV1 out Monitor Chooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV t...

Page 16: ...the function 4 Display the menu 5 Set For Manual tuning using the buttons on the unit Tuning mode on p 7 The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions No data is stored if an Auto setup sequence is interrupted ŶTo return to TV ŶTo exit EXIT next select next select next select STR F TV AV SC1 CH12 1 Manual tuning 02 99 21 41 Search TV AV Move cursor ST...

Page 17: ...le if Q Link is Off in the Setup menu p 14 ŶTo lock select Cursor Select the Lock field Select On Off to unlock Select the programme number to edit Programme number Name Edit You cannot select the channel with number buttons or the C button when locked ŶTo delete red After confirming press red ŶTo add green After confirming press green ŶTo move yellow Select destination yellow ŶTo change channel numb...

Page 18: ...logic or SMARTLINK Connect the equipment to this unit s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable p 20 Q Link terminal setup in Setup menu Q Link AV1 AV2 out p 14 Q Link DIRECT TV REC DIRECT TV REC Direct TV Recording Recording the current programme in VCR DVD recorder immediately When Direct TV Recording is performed the recording equipment is automatically turned on if it is in Standby m...

Page 19: ...ction turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on Select the input mode to HDMI p 11 14 and make sure that an image is displayed correctly Easy playback Automatic Input switching When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated input mode is switched automatically When it is stopped operating input mode is returned Power on link When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated TV is also a...

Page 20: ...V V L R AV3 S V V L R S V V L R 20 Connections External equipments and cables shown are not supplied with this TV External Equipment ŶConnect VCR DVD recorder Recording Playback ŶConnect DVD player Playback ŶConnect Set top box RGB input Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Side of the TV VCR DVD recorder DVD player Set top box or or or or or Connect the S VIDEO or VIDEO terminal Connect t...

Page 21: ...eaker system This TV Speaker system ŶHome theatre Read the manuals of Panasonic Amplifier or Player theatre for details 21 External Equipment ŶConnect VCR DVD recorder and Set top box example ŶConnect DVD recorder and VCR example ŶEasy playback Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Panasonic DVD recorder DIGA Set top box VCR SCART SCART SCART HDMI DVD recorder VCR DVD recorder SCART SCART SC...

Page 22: ...corder To watch DVDs DVD player To watch camcorder images Video camera To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box To play games Game equipment Q Link Direct TV Recording VIERA Link Types of connectable equipment to each connector Connections overview AUDIO VIDEO Headphones Camcorder Game equipment M3 plug Set top box DVD Recorder VCR SCART cable To watch satellite broadcasts To record playback To w...

Page 23: ...2 AV1 VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT L R Y PB PR AUDIO L R AV Fully wired HDMI compliant cable COMPONENT PR PB Y Recommended Connection VIERA Link p 19 DIGA or Panasonic Amplifier Computer PC Listening RF cable or To listen with speakers Amplifier with speaker system ...

Page 24: ...switches into the appropriate 16 9 or 14 9 widescreen mode If Auto aspect does not detect a widescreen signal then this advanced TV set enhances the picture for optimum viewing pleasure The text shown on the screen indicates how Auto aspect determined which ratio to use WIDE appears in the top left of the screen if a widescreen identification signal WSS is found or a signal found through a SCART te...

Page 25: ...i signals will be reformatted before being displayed on the screen If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 This HDMI connector is type A An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either Component S VIDEO or Video to receive analogue signals The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following im...

Page 26: ...deo CVBS earth Red in S C in Red earth Green in Green earth Blue in Blue earth Audio out L Audio out R CVBS in video RGB status earth Status RGB Earth Q Link data Status CVBS Audio in L Audio earth Audio in R 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 Luminance in Chrominance earth Luminance earth ŶAV3 S VIDEO 4 pin terminal ŶAV2 SCART terminal RGB VIDEO S VIDEO Q Link Suitable inputs f...

Page 27: ...h very high precision technology giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of red green blue or black Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD The LCD panel moves slightly when it is pushed with a finger Clattered sound might be heard There are some looseness around the panel to prevent the damage to the panel Th...

Page 28: ...imum Sound is unusual Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to 2ch L PCM Check the HDMI input setting in the Sound menu p 14 If digital sound connection has a problem select analogue sound connection p 25 Sound level is low or sound is distorted Sound signal reception may be deteriorated Set MPX p 14 in the Sound menu to Mono TV unit goes into Standby mode The sleep function is activate...

Page 29: ...ixels 1 049 088 1 366 W 768 H Audio Output 2 8 W RMS 8 Headphones M3 3 5 mm Jack 1 Receiving Systems Band name PAL B G I SECAM B G SECAM L L VHF E2 E12 VHF H1 H2 ITALY VHF A H ITALY UHF E21 E69 CATV S01 S05 CATV S1 S10 M1 M10 CATV S11 S20 U1 U10 CATV S21 S41 Hyperband PAL D K SECAM D K VHF R1 R2 VHF R3 R5 VHF R6 R12 UHF E21 E69 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders VCR M N...

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Page 32: ...ntact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countrie...

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