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Safety Precautions

If you 

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abnormality, 

remove the mains plug 

immediately!

Keep liquids away from the TV

To prevent damage which may result in 

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shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to 

dripping or splashing.

Do not place containers with water (

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cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on 

shelves above, etc.)

Do not remove covers

NEVER modify the TV yourself

(High-voltage components may cause serious

electrical shock.)

Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your 

local Panasonic dealer.

Do not place foreign objects

inside the TV

Do not let metal or 

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TV through the air vents (

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may result).

( Cleaning an energized TV may cause 

electrical shock.)

 

When cleaning the TV, remove the 

mains plug

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 

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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 lead may cause 

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Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.

Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.

Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.

Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.

Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

Warning

Do not expose to direct sunlight 

and other sources of heat

Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other 

sources of heat. To prevent 

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type of candle or naked 

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Caution

Blocked ventilation by curtains, 

etc. may cause overheating, 

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or electrical shock.

Do not block the rear air vents

Notes

Maintenance

Display panel

Cabinet

Mains plug

Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.

Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or diluted neutral 

detergent by 100 times of water. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

Regular care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.

Major contamination: 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 

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First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Caution

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The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.

Do not tap or scratch the surface with your 

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 ngernail or other hard object.

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Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

(this may degrade surface quality).

Caution

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Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent.

(A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)

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Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

(this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).

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

 

When TV will not be used for a 

long 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.

Use only the dedicated stands 

/ mounting equipment

Using an unauthorized stand or other 

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 xtures may 

make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask 

your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup.

Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).

Do not place the TV on sloped 

or unstable surfaces

The TV may fall off or tip over.

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).

 

Keep the TV away from these equipment

 

Adjust the LCD panel to your desired 

angle

15° 15° 

(View from the top)

If no signal is received and no operation is 

performed in TV mode for 30 minutes, the TV will 

automatically go to standby mode.

 

Auto power standby function

 

Transport only in upright position

AC 220-240 V

50 / 60 Hz

Allow suf

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TV for radiated heat

10

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10

10

(cm)

TV Stand

Minimum distance

Summary of Contents for TX-26LX70F

Page 1: ...uld otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact 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 fo...

Page 2: ...o Read Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions 18 picture sound quality etc Editing and Setting Channels 22 Control Channel Audience 24 Restore Settings 25 Input Labels 26 Displaying PC Screen on TV 27 Q Link Functions 28 HDMI Functions 29 HDMI terminal VIERA Link External Equipment 32 Basic Features Watching TV 12 Watching Videos and DVDs 14 Viewing Teletext 16 Enjoy your TV Technical Informa...

Page 3: ...evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry Regular care Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth Major contamination 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 ma...

Page 4: ...played press to increase or decrease the selected function When in Standby mode switches TV On Mains power On Off switch C A T S Contrast Automatic Tracking System sensor senses brightness to adjust picture quality in Auto Mode in Picture Menu p 20 Remote control signal receiver Changes the input mode Function select Volume Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint NTSC mode Bass Treble Balance Au...

Page 5: ...own are not supplied with this TV Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads Example 1 Connecting aerial Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR RF cable RF cable TV only TV DVD Recorder or VCR AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Note Connect to AV1 2 for a DVD Recorder VCR supporting Q Link p 28 DVD Recorder or VCR SCART cab...

Page 6: ...enu Move the cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu Note If tuning have failed Auto Setup p 22 If downloading have failed Download p 21 If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time the TV will be in Standby...

Page 7: ...ge the mode using the ASPECT button only ASPECT Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode Display Aspect Selection list ASPECT During the list is displayed select the mode Store Volume Display the current programme status OPTION Check or change the current programme status instantly To change Teletext Language Selects teletext language MPX Sound Menu p 20 Volume Correction Adjusts volume o...

Page 8: ...VD VCR DVD VCR DVD switch Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre Standby Set to Standby mode Turn on Play Playback videocassette DVD Stop Stop the operations Rewind Skip Search VCR Rewind view the picture rapidly in reverse DVD Skip to the previous track or title Press and hold to search backward Fast forward Skip S...

Page 9: ...ithout updating Stop or resume automatic updating To resume HOLD Store frequently viewed pages VCR 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar List mode only As page is displayed The number changes to white Corresponding colour button To change stored pages Enter new page number Colour button you want to change View sub page 0 0 0 6 Sub pages The number of sub pages varies ...

Page 10: ...tives Moved Choose from among alternatives Adjust using the slide bar 1 Displays the next screen Go to the next screen To change menu pages up down Overview VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection VIERA Link Menu Home Cinema Recorder p 31 Main Menu VIERA Link Picture Sound Setup The menu of the accessed equipment Picture Menu 1 2 Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Warm Colour Ma...

Page 11: ...gital or analogue sound source Digital HDMI cable connection Analogue HDMI DVI adapter cable connection HDMI input mode only HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only No setting for HDMI2 available Reset to Default Press the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode to the default settings Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Setup AV Colour System Selects optional colour system based...

Page 12: ...een After confirming press green To move yellow Select new position yellow Edit the programme position settings Programme Edit 1 CH33 2 CH21 3 CH21 4 CH60 5 CH21 Prog Chan Name 1 2 3 X Y Z F T P 4 5 6 SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto Sound Sys Colour Sys Select the Colour Sys field Select colour system To change colour system based on signal Normally select Auto Set channels automatica...

Page 13: ...n to TV EXIT 1 3 2 4 Select Setup Select Shipping Condition Display the menu Set To return to TV EXIT Restore Settings Shipping Condition Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition i e no channels tuned in All settings channels picture sound quality etc are reset 1 EXIT RETURN Confirm All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure Shipping Condition set Restore Settings Con...

Page 14: ... 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 REC VCR DVD TEXT F P INDEX HOLD TV EXIT MENU OK 1 of 2 Input Labels AV1 DVD AV2 AV2S AV2 AV2S AV3 AV3S AV3 AV3S COMPONENT COMPONENT PC PC HDMI1 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI2 MENU 26 27 Displaying PC Screen on TV Input Labels To return to TV Displaying PC Screen on TV Select the external input Select PC 2 The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV You can also listen...

Page 15: ...k of Grundig Corporation Easy Link a trademark of Philips Corporation SMARTLINK a trademark of Sony Corporation Read the manuals of the equipment too Download channel settings Perform Auto Setup p 22 When first using this TV see Auto Setup p 10 Perform download to the equipment p 21 1 The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI compliant equipment 2 Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop HDM...

Page 16: ... set 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 starts playback or direct navigator function menu for the equipment are activated the TV is automatically turned on Only when TV is in Standby mode Power off link...

Page 17: ...ns p 39 VIDEO or S VIDEO AUDIO Recommended Connection Headphones Camcorder Game equipment Types of connectable equipment to each connector External Equipment To adjust volume Headphone Volume in the Sound Menu p 20 M3 stereo mini plug Computer Amplifier with speaker system PC Viewing Listening To listen with speakers Conversion adapter if necessary Set top box DVD Recorder VCR SCART cable RF cable...

Page 18: ...fication signal WSS is found or a signal found through a SCART terminal Auto aspect switches to the appropriate 16 9 or 14 9 widescreen ratio This function will also work in any aspect mode Auto appears in the top left of the screen if black stripes above and below the picture are detected Auto aspect chooses the best ratio and expands the picture to fill the screen This process can take several m...

Page 19: ...5 pin connector Note Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV When using PC set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position For details of the applicable PC signals see below Max display resolution D sub 15 pin connector signal Aspect 4 3 1 024 768 pixels 16 9 1 366 768 pixels FAQs Before requesting service or assistance please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem If...

Page 20: ...car motorcycle fluorescent lamp No image can be displayed Is Colour or Contrast in the Picture Menu set to the minimum p 20 Check Colour system p 23 Blurry or distorted image no sound or low volume Reset channels p 22 No sound is produced Is Sound mute active p 7 Is the volume set to the minimum Sound level is low or sound is distorted Sound signal reception may be deteriorated Set MPX p 20 in the...

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