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Quick Start Guide

TV

PROGRAMME

ASPECT

INPUT

RETURN

EXIT

MENU

OK

OPTION DIRECT TV REC

VCR

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VCR

DVD

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Identifying Controls

Accessories / Options

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Identifying Controls

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Accessories / Options

Installing remote’s batteries

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.

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Do not burn or breakup batteries.

Using the clamper

Cursor buttons to make selections and 

adjustments

Standby On / Off switch

(Switches TV On or Off standby)

Sound mute On / Off

Changes aspect ratio

 (p. 13)

Selects programmes in sequence

Access VIERA Link Menu

 (p. 31)

OK button to con

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 rm selections and choices

Press after selecting programme positions to 

quickly change programme.

VCR / DVD operations 

(p. 15)

Volume

Programme Information 

(p. 13)

Teletext Index 

(p. 17)

Coloured buttons used for the 

selection, navigation and operation of 

various functions

EXIT 

(Returns to TV screen)

DIRECT TV Recording

To immediately record programme in VCR / 

DVD recorder with Q-Link connection 

(p. 28)

Programme / channel change buttons (0-9) 

and Teletext page buttons. 

(p. 12 and p. 16)

When in Standby mode, switches TV On.

Option menu

Sets the preferred settings of viewing 

and sound options easily 

(p. 13)

Main Menu

Press to access VIERA Link, Picture, 

Sound and Setup menus

 (p. 18)

Viewing a favourite teletext channel

 (p. 17)

Surround

 (p. 20)

Changes the input mode

TV -  changes TV mode

 (p. 14)

AV -  changes AV input mode

 (p. 14)

Returns to the previous menu

Still picture

 (p. 13)

Teletext Hold

 (p. 17)

1

Pull 

open

Hook

2

Note the correct

polarity (+ or -)

Close

Increases or decreases the programme 

position by one. When a function is 

already displayed, 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 / Auto Setup (p. 22)

Power LED

 Standby: red

On: green

Teletext 

(p. 16)

• 

Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together (could cause 

distorted image).

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Fix cables with clampers as necessary.

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When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly 

manual to 

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 x cables.

To tighten:

 Keep the 

knob pressed

Rear of the TV

To loosen:

Clamper 

(Standard accessory)

Clamper 

that bundle 

mains lead

Bundle the 

cables:

Hook the 

clamper:

 Tight

 Lock

 

Batteries for the Remote

Control Transmitter 

(2)

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R6 (UM3)

 

Clamper

 

Remote Control 

Transmitter

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EUR7651120

Standard accessories

Check that you have the accessories and items shown

 

Operating Instructions

 

Pan European Guarantee Card

 

Bottom Sheet

  Use when removing the 

TV Stand (see below)

Optional accessories

Wall-hanging 

bracket

TY-WK32LR2W

WARNING!

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Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit 

yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer.

  Any damage resulting from not having a professional installer 

mount your unit will void your warranty.

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Always be sure to ask a quali

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 ed technician to carry out set-up.

 Incorrect 

fi

 tting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury 

and product damage.

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Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as 

spotlights, 

fl

 oodlights or halogen lights) which typically give off 

high heat. Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts.

 

How to remove the TV Stand

 Remove four screws and take the 

TV Stand.

Rear of 

the TV

Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended 

wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer to the wall-hanging 

bracket installation manual.

 Attach the Bottom Sheet.

Bottom of 

the TV

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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