Panasonic TX-26LXD52 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Basic controls: front panel and remote control

IDTV

REC

VCR

DVD

VCR

TEXT

MODE

EXIT

TV/AV

GUIDE

STTL INDEX HOLD

PROGRAMME

DIRECT

TV REC

DVB

Analogue

ASPECT

STR

Used to store tuning in
analogue mode.

(Function select)

Press repeatedly to select from the available
functions through the On Screen Display:
-

Volume

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Tint

(in

NTSC

mode),

Bass

Treble

Balance

and

Manual Tuning

(analogue

mode only - see page 18).

TV/AV

button (see page 39)

Press either button to change TV programme up or down.
Also used for changing various settings in conjunction with
the F button.
Press either button to switch the TV

from

Standby

mode.

Headphones jack

(see page 39)

AV3 terminals

(see page 39)

Standby On

Off

button

Switches TV

Off

(Standby mode).

GUIDE

button

Displays the DVB and Analogue TV
Guide. (see page 30).

Menu button
Press to access the

Picture

Sound

and

Setup

menus. (see page 10-13)

Press to select a function or store a setting.
Press after selecting programme positions
to quickly change programme.

Coloured buttons used for the selection,
navigation and operation of various
functions.

Teletext button (see page 36-38)

STTL

button

Text F.P. button (Analogue mode)
Subtitle On/Off (DVB mode)
(see page 31, 37)

Direct channel access
Available in Analogue mode.
During normal TV viewing or when
in the

Tuning

Programme edit

Manual tuning

menus, press and then

enter channel number using the numeric
buttons.

Programme up / down button

ASPECT

control button

(see page 33, 34)

MODE

button (see page 12, 13)

Switch between viewing DVB and
Analogue modes.

DIRECT TV Record

button

(see page 32)

Switch between viewing TV or AV input.
(see page 39)

Cursor buttons to make selections and
adjustments.

Exit the mode.

Text Hold / Picture Still button
(see page 34, 36)

Text Index button (see page 38)

Programme / channel change buttons (0-
9) and Teletext page buttons.
(see page 36-38)
When in

Standby

mode, switches TV

Information button
Press to display status information for
the current Programme position.
(see page 31)

Volume up / down button

(Normalize) button

Resets all settings to their default levels.

Sound mute

Off

VCR

DVD

buttons

(see page 35)

Off

switch

Summary of Contents for TX-26LXD52

Page 1: ...LCD TV Model No Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference English TQB0E0219 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK C IDTV N MODE PULL TX 26LXD52 TX 32LXD52 The image shown is for illustration only U K Standard ...

Page 2: ...on including interactive services without the need for a set top box or satellite dish an adequate roof or loft mounted antenna is all you need Warnings and Precautions 3 Accessories 4 Fitting remote control batteries 4 Cable cover removal and fitting 5 How to open the front cover 5 How to use the LCD stand 5 Quick Start Guide 6 Basic controls front panel and remote control 9 Using the On Screen D...

Page 3: ...id exposing the TV set to direct sunlight and other sources of heat To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV set Ventilation should not be impleded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers tablecloths and curtains FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY This appliance is supplied with a fitted three pin mains plu...

Page 4: ... cover 1 2 3 Make sure that the batteries are fitted the correct way round Do not mix old batteries with new batteries Remove old exhausted batteries immediately Do not mix different battery types i e Alkaline and Manganese or use rechargeable Ni Cad batteries Operating Instructions Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter 2 R6 UM3 size Clamper TMME203 1 Year Guarantee Registration Remote Cont...

Page 5: ...ot bundle the RF cable and mains lead together 1 Push down hooks and pull the cover slightly towards yourself to disengage the claws at 3 points 2 Slowly pull out in the downward direction View from the top PULL PULL How to open the front cover Raise the lower part of the door marked PULL Adjust the LCD panel to your desired angle The LCD panel can be swiveled the following direction 20 Right 20 L...

Page 6: ...r Satellite Receiver Always use a fully wired Scart cable RF Connection Connect the RF cable to the Aerial In terminal of the VCR DVD Recorder and an RF cable from the VCR DVD Recorder Aerial Out terminal to the TV Aerial terminal Notes If using a Q Link VCR DVD Recorder then the AV1 Scart of the VCR DVD Recorder must be connected to the AV2 or AV4 terminal of the TV If your VCR or DVD Recorder is...

Page 7: ... 9 9 9 9 BBC NEWS 24 BBCI CBBC Channel BBC Radio Wales BBC Radio Cymru 68 21 TV to VCR or DVD Recorder Download If a Q Link NEXTVIEWLINK or compatible recording device has been connected to a Scart terminal AV2 or AV4 before starting Step 1 programme information will be downloaded to that device Only the analogue programme positions will be downloaded to the recording device in the same order as s...

Page 8: ...ow a category The chosen category name is shown on screen For example if you select Free TV and press the OK button only free to air stations will be listed you can view any of these now If you select Pay TV and press the OK button only subscription stations will be listed you will need to contact the service provider to find out how to subscribe to these stations 5 0123456789 You now have the opp...

Page 9: ...after selecting programme positions to quickly change programme Coloured buttons used for the selection navigation and operation of various functions Teletext button see page 36 38 STTL button Text F P button Analogue mode Subtitle On Off DVB mode see page 31 37 Direct channel access Available in Analogue mode During normal TV viewing or when in the Tuning Programme edit or Manual tuning menus pre...

Page 10: ... cursor and select menus The left and right cursor buttons are used to access menus adjust levels or to select from a range of options The OK button is used with a number of features to store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set The EXIT button is used to exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen An On Screen Help box is displayed whenever a menu is...

Page 11: ...o any settings in a viewing mode will affect all signal sources RF AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Component and HDMI Changes will be stored automatically By analysing and processing the incoming picture all four modes feature automatic enhancement Increase or decrease the levels of these options according to your personal preference With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV the picture hue can be adjusted t...

Page 12: ... Select Off for FM Mono sound output If Nicam Mono is being transmitted select either FM Mono Off Nicam Mono I M1 or Nicam Mono II M2 The options depend upon the signal being transmitted If reception deteriorates it is advisable to switch to FM Mono Off Sound quality can be improved when watching music scene or drama by selecting the appropriate Music or Speech mode Ambience provides a dynamic enh...

Page 13: ... choose from between 0 to 90 minutes in 15 minute intervals Set to TV to view picture from TV tuner Set to AV to view input from an external equipment connected to a Scart socket e g satellite receiver Note The external equipment must be switched on and MENU EXIT sending a control signal for automatic switching at power on to occur Provides access to many other features including Programme edit an...

Page 14: ...tings e g adding or deleting a programme position See page 15 16 Allows you to automatically retune the TV Useful if you move house and wish to retune your TV to the local stations See page 17 Allows individual programme positions to be tuned manually See page 18 MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 IDTV N MODE OK C EXIT OK Main menu Picture menu Setup menu Sound menu Access Q Link AV2 out Off timer Tuning Me...

Page 15: ...ed or added Press the Green button to add a programme channel to the programme position or the Red button to delete one Press the same button again to confirm your decision Adding deleting a programme channel Moving a programme channel Move the cursor to the programme to be moved Press the Yellow button Choose the new position for the programme channel Press the Yellow button again to confirm your...

Page 16: ...programme position is locked Direct Channel Access using the C and numeric buttons on the remote control is not available OK Programme edit Prog Chan Name Lock 1 2 3 4 5 CH44 CH51 CH41 CH47 CH37 ABC XYZ FTP 123 456 Off Off Off Off Off Copying programme information to a recording device You can copy programme information to a compatible recording device connected to AV2 AV4 See page 40 for connecti...

Page 17: ... will be sent to the device via Q Link See page 32 Once this operation is completed the TV will display the programme now stored on programme position 1 All analogue tuning data will be erased WARNING Exit Return Start Auto Setup CH44 AUTO SETUP IN PROGRESS SEARCHING PLEASE WAIT 21 68 Exit Return Notes If you proceed with the next step analogue tuning data will be erased all stations and their pro...

Page 18: ...ess the F button until Tuning mode is reached Press the or button to access Tuning mode Press the TV AV button to move between Change programme and Search Press the or button to change programme position or start search When the desired station is found press the STR button to store The programme position will flash Repeat above procedure to tune additional programme positions Press the F button a...

Page 19: ...wed by the OK button to proceed this will take you to the NAME option If no Owner ID has previously been set enter the required 4 digit Owner ID PIN NUMBER using 0 to 9 on the remote control If a 4 digit PIN NUMBER was entered above you will be taken automatically to the NAME line If not move to the NAME line Change character Select character position Repeat above until NAME HOUSE NUMBER and POSTC...

Page 20: ...want the TV to tune itself to your new local stations Note Owner ID information will not be affected by this function This can be done either through the Shipping condition menu or through the Auto setup menu The Shipping condition menu will reset all data except Owner ID information clearing all DVB and Analogue tuning information and resetting all control levels back to factory settings You may ...

Page 21: ...gramme positions and display them as a list in the TV Guide or Information banner See page 24 You may wish to lock a DVB programme channel to prevent access to it See page 25 Provides access to many other DVB Tuning features See page 26 Provides access to various specialized DVB options See page 27 Multi audio which will only appear when a DVB programme is selected allows you to select an alternat...

Page 22: ...inal using a SCART cable to record DVB programmes The current Date and Time are shown at the top of the menu See page 23 for further Date options Move to the Start time field and set the Start time Move to the End time field and set the End time The duration of the recording is shown in the min column The channel position start and end times can also be input using the numeric buttons on the remot...

Page 23: ...SA The recording device will record at the same time each day from Monday to Saturday Daily MO FR The recording device will record at the same time each day from Monday to Friday Weekly SA FR TH WE TU MO or SU The recording device will record at the same time on the same day each week Some DVB programmes may be encrypted This means that the DVB programme cannot be viewed or recorded unless you hav...

Page 24: ... Move to the programme position which you wish to add to the profile list Press the Red button repeatedly to cycle through the channel categories Press the Green button repeatedly to cycle through the profiles Press the Yellow button to add a channel to the profile list Press the Blue button to add all the channels to the profile list Press the OK button to store your Profile list Edit the Profile...

Page 25: ...o lock Press again to unlock Press the Yellow button to lock all channels Press the Blue button to unlock all channels The PIN number is required when you wish to watch a locked channel If the unit is turned off it will be necessary to input the PIN number again to access any locked channels Change the PIN number In Child Lock menu Move to Change PIN Access Change PIN Create a 4 digit new password...

Page 26: ...provide the best picture When viewing analogue pictures interference such as signal reflection from nearby buildings or mountains causes ghosting but still provides a viewable picture For the DVB system interference such as this can disrupt the flow of data causing the picture to appear to be made up of large blocks or to freeze intermittently If the picture disappears completely this could mean t...

Page 27: ... Setup DVB mode Common Interface Module Preferred Subtitles System Update Display Timeout The Common Interface Module menu provides access to functions contained on a Common Interface Module inserted into the CI slot located at the rear of the TV See page 28 This option allows you to select the language in which subtitles should appear if available when the STTL button is pressed This menu allows ...

Page 28: ...r together with the viewing card When using this design of card first insert the card reader firmly into the CI slot on the TV Secondly insert the viewing card into the reader If no module is inserted the message No Module Inserted will be displayed If you have inserted a module check that it is fully inserted The features that now appear on screen are dependent on the contents of the selected Com...

Page 29: ... screen message will inform the user that it is available The user is given the chance to download this version Press the OK button to download the new version The TV will begin download of the new software version This can take up to about 20 minutes Press the EXIT button to exit without download Please do not switch off the TV or press any buttons while this download is in progress The TV will r...

Page 30: ...04 10 46 Wed 12th Eastender Hot Wars Emmerdal 10 O clock News BBC Panoroma I m A Celebrlty Rugby Red Cap The Bill Good bye Terminator News The Bill So Hell The DIY SOS Coronation Street Sex And The City 15 To1 The Bill Hollday Program Pepsi Char Pop Idol 20 00 21 00 Time 19 30 20 00 Coronation Steet We open in the Battersdy s 21 30 21 00 21 30 Red Cap The Bill Good bye Terminator News The Bill So ...

Page 31: ...ess the OK button to view a channel Now and Next can also be used in this mode While the banner appears Press the button to display an extended banner showing any information available on the current selected programme Press the button while in extended banner mode to return to normal banner view To clear the banner from the screen while in extended banner mode press the EXIT button Viewing Catego...

Page 32: ...ing to another DVB programme will spoil your intended recording Stop the recording manually Additionally when using a Q Link device the following main features are possible The following features are only available from the device connected to the Scart terminal selected using Q Link See page 13 TV Recording device Auto Power On If you insert pre recorded media into the recording device and press ...

Page 33: ...e wider than a standard 16 9 aspect picture then a black band may be visible at the top and bottom of the screen WIDE will appear in the top left corner of the screen and picture aspect changes accordingly in any aspect modes if a widescreen identification signal WSS is detected or a control signal is found through a Scart terminal Automatic aspect ratio adjustment by WSS signal is not available f...

Page 34: ...etching 14 9 14 9 14 9 4 3 will display a 4 3 picture at its standard 4 3 size with no aspect distortions 4 3 4 3 4 3 Zoom1 will display 16 9 letterbox or 4 3 pictures with no aspect distortions Zoom1 Zoom1 Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom2 Zoom2 Zoom2 will display 16 9 anamorphic letterbox pictures as a full screen display with no aspect distortions Zoom3 Zoom3 Zoom3 will display 21 9 letterbox pictures as a ful...

Page 35: ...tch the VCR DVD or DVD recorder to Standby mode Press again to switch back on Play Press to playback the tape or DVD Stop Press to stop the tape or DVD Skip Fast Forward Cue VCR Press to fast forward the tape In Play mode press to view the picture rapidly forward Cue DVD Press to skip to the next track or title Press and hold to search forward Skip Rewind Review VCR Press to rewind the tape In Pla...

Page 36: ...de Press the TEXT button repeatedly to switch the mode Each time you press the button Page Selection Pages can be selected in two ways a Press the Up Down cursor buttons to increase or decrease the page number by one b By entering the page number using 0 9 on the remote control Full Top Bottom Press the MENU button to display special functions followed by the Green button Press the Green button ag...

Page 37: ...top of the page so that you may select it as more sub pages are picked up the display at the top of the page changes so that you are always offered the most recently transmitted selection of sub pages In Teletext operation use the following procedure to access sub pages If the sub page you want to look at is not yet available press the MENU button to display special functions followed by the Yello...

Page 38: ... switch to a DVB teletext service the images you see can contain graphics and text laid out and controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster In all cases it is possible to navigate the pages using buttons on the remote control but because the commands available must apply to all manufacturers of DVB equipment some on screen commands may not correspond exactly to the remote control buttons For...

Page 39: ... an input when the keys are not shown press any one of the coloured buttons and the keys will reappear Notes The volume level of the headphones can be adjusted by selecting Headphone volume from the Sound menu Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV set Notes You can also select an AV source using the TV AV button on the front panel of the TV Press the TV AV button repe...

Page 40: ... AV1 VCR SET TOP BOX DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER CAMCORDER GAME CONSOLE COMPUTER RGB DVD PLAYER How to connect the Audio Output terminals How to connect the AV1 2 4 Scart terminals How to connect the Component Input terminals This terminal accepts progressive or non progressive signals format as well as high definition 750 720 50p 750 720 60p 1125 1080 50i and 1125 1080 60i AV2 VCR S VIDEO VCR Q Link ...

Page 41: ... re formatted to view on your display If the external devices have the aspect adjustment set to 16 9 For applicable HDMI signals information see page 44 Compatible sampling frequency of AUDIO signal through HDMI L PCM 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz Notes This HDMI connecter is Type A If you connect equipment without a digital output terminal connect to the COMPONENT S VIDEO or VIDEO input terminal on the ...

Page 42: ...Turn the power supply of the TV and connected equipment off then turn on Check compatibility of input signal from the connected equipment The connected equipment must be EIA CEA 861 861B compliant Change the audio setting of the connected equipment to L PCM Check the setting of HDMI input in Sound menu If the problem is due to the digital audio connection change to the analogue audio connection Pl...

Page 43: ...o receive DVB channels Consult a local installer Blocky interference indicates that the signal quality is poor You should consider improving your aerial system To check the quality of your signal use the Signal Quality feature see page 26 Good quality signal indication is green Poor quality signal indication is red If you have tried the previous solutions and are still unable to receive DVB channe...

Page 44: ...minance earth Luminance in Chrominance in Chrominance earth 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 Socket Earth CVBS out video CVBS earth Audio out L Audio out R CVBS in video Earth Status RGB Earth Q Link data Status CVBS Audio in L Audio earth Audio in R AV4 Scart terminal RGB VIDEO S VIDEO Q Link AV4 Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on AV4 S VHS VIDEO switching Red in S C in Red eart...

Page 45: ... UHF Temperature 5 C 35 C Humidity 5 90 RH non condensing 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out S Video in Q Link RCA PIN Type 1 Mini DIN 4 pin RCA PIN Type 2 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in S Video in Q Link Y PB PR TYPE A Connecter RCA PIN Type 2 RCA PIN Type 2 663 mm 556 mm 300 mm 663 mm 494 mm 141 mm 18 kg Net...

Page 46: ...z 480p 60Hz 576i 50Hz 576p 50Hz 720p 50Hz 720p 60Hz 1080i 50Hz 1080i 60Hz PAL I UHF E21 68 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders VCR or NTSC disc playback from DVD player and recorder DVB Digital terrestrial services via UHF aerial input M NTSC Playback from M NTSC Video recorders VCR NTSC AV input only Playback from NTSC Video recorders VCR UHF Temperature 5 C 35 C Humidi...

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Page 48: ...ignated collection points where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis Alternatively in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise aris...

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