Panasonic Viera TH-L32X20Z Operating Instructions Manual Download

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TH-L32X20Z

English

TQB4GC0372-2

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. 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.

Summary of Contents for Viera TH-L32X20Z

Page 1: ...B4GC0372 2 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product 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 XV ...

Page 2: ...rder Amplifier with Speaker System VCR 2 This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Vid...

Page 3: ...batteries Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries Do not burn or breakup batteries Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Do not disassemble or modify the remote control Standard accessories Quick Start Guide Accessories Options 6 Basic Connection 8 Identifying Controls 10 Auto Tuning 12 Basic Features Watching TV 13 Using Freeview Guide Digital TV mode 1...

Page 4: ...ved pedestal or other fixtures may make the TV unstable risking injury Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup Use approved pedestals p 6 wall hanging brackets p 7 Do not allow children to handle SD Card As with any small object SD Cards can be swallowed by young children Please remove SD Card immediately after use and store out of reach of children Warning Power source Install...

Page 5: ...he television or its controls When cleaning the TV remove the mains plug Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of 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 Transport only in upright position Allow sufficient space aroun...

Page 6: ...not be strong enough to support the TV and it might fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Ensure that the TV does not fall over If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the TV installed the TV may fall over and personal injury may result Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV If two or more people are not present the TV may be droppe...

Page 7: ...mage plastic cabinet parts Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket To prevent fall and injury remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use Rear of the TV View from the side Holes for wall hanging bracket installation Depth of screw minimum 10 mm maximum 12 mm Screw for fi...

Page 8: ...al the correct cable 75 Ω coaxial and the correct terminating plug are required If a communal aerial system is used you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required Any matters regarding ...

Page 9: ...Basic Connection Quick Start Guide 9 AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Rear of the TV Aerial Mains lead RF cable RF cable DVD Recorder or VCR RCA cable TV DVD Recorder or VCR Connecting DVD Recorder VCR ...

Page 10: ...cally turns off 21 Return Returns to the previous menu page 23 Hold Freeze unfreeze picture p 13 Holds the current teletext page teletext mode p 17 19 Guide p 16 Displays Freeview Guide Remote control 1 Standby On Off switch Switches TV On or Off standby 2 Aspect p 15 Changes aspect ratio from Aspect Selection list Also possible by pressing this button repeatedly until you reach the desired aspect...

Page 11: ...card slot 2 AV3 terminals 3 Headphone jack 4 HDMI3 terminal 5 Remote control signal receiver Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control 6 C A T S Contrast Automatic Tracking System sensor Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when Eco Mode in the Picture Menu is set to On p 24 7 Power LED Standby red On green When using the remote control indica...

Page 12: ...ake about 6 minutes H 21 C Digital TV Scan 69 62 y t i l a u Q e p y T e m a N l e n n a h C RF Ch 0 1 l e n n a h C C B B C 0 1 s e l a W o i d a R C B B 2 6 0 1 4 E 2 6 0 1 k w N n o o t r a C 2 6 Digital TV 4 Radio 0 Analogue TV 2 Searching H 1 C Analogue TV Scan 120 Analogue TV Analogue TV Digital TV Digital TV Digital TV 9 2 3 3 Digital TV Viewing environment mode Home Recommended mode for vi...

Page 13: ...possible to select the mode pressing the TV button repeatedly on the remote control or side panel of the TV p 11 The selected mode is displayed Digital TV 1 BBC ONE WALES Coronation Street 21 00 23 55 Now All Digital Channels 23 35 Select favourites Software update To select the two or three digit channel number e g 39 in a short time If one or two digit channel number quickly changes the channel ...

Page 14: ...ars when changing a channel Features available Message meanings Sound mute On Rating Rating information p 48 Digital TV mode Bad signal Poor TV signal quality Digital TV mode Encrypted Scrambled programme Digital TV mode Dolby D Dolby Digital audio track Digital TV mode Subtitle service available Digital TV mode Multiple image or audio available Digital TV mode Teletext service available I II Audi...

Page 15: ...om2 Zoom3 Displays a 16 9 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion Displays a 2 35 1 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion At 16 9 displays the image at its maximum with slight enlargement Aspect is fixed to 16 9 in Digital TV mode Only 16 9 and 4 3 are available in PC input mode Aspect is fixed to 16 9 when Viewing Mode is set to Game in the Picture Menu Not a...

Page 16: ...adcast and the future broadcasts over the next seven days depending on the broadcasters To return to TV EXIT When this TV is turned on for the first time or the TV is switched off for more than a week it may take some time before the Freeview Guide is completely shown select To scroll through channels View Freeview Guide Each time pressed the screen will be switched between the Freeview Guide List...

Page 17: ...can be altered and stored in the TV s memory Store frequently viewed pages p 18 1 Switch to Teletext TEXT Displays Index content varies depending on the broadcasters 2 Select the page up to page 899 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 TELETEXT INFORMATION 17 51 28 Feb Time date Current page number Sub page number Colour bar To adjust contrast MENU press three times As the blue bar is displayed To return to TV TE...

Page 18: ...c sub page Appears at top of the screen Enter the 4 digit number Sub pages The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters It may take some time for searching during which time you can watch TV example P6 The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news News Flash View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page Teletext automatically updates itself when ...

Page 19: ... AV button on the remote control or the side panel of the TV p 11 Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected You can label or skip each input mode Input Labels p 33 Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button is pressed Example AV2 Example PC Input Selection AV1 AV2 AV3 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 TV Input Selection AV1 AV2 AV3 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 TV 3 View The selected ...

Page 20: ...s TV remote control How to change the code for each equipment Each type of Panasonic equipment has its own remote control code Please change the code for each equipment you want to operate If you operate the connected equipment in VIERA Link p 41 select the code 73 Press and hold POWER during the following operations Enter the appropriate code see table below Press Type of equipment Code DVD Recor...

Page 21: ...ERA TOOLS function To return to TV EXIT or 1 Display icons of the feature 2 Select a feature VIERA Link Control select access 3 Follow the operation of each feature 1 VIERA Link Control VIERA Link Control p 44 2 Pause Live TV Pause Live TV p 43 3 Photo Photo mode p 37 4 Video Video mode p 38 5 Music Music mode p 40 When two or more compatible equipments are connected a selection screen will be dis...

Page 22: ...s To reset the picture settings only Reset Picture Defaults in Picture Menu p 24 To reset the sound settings only Reset Sound Defaults in Sound Menu p 26 To reset all settings Shipping Condition p 34 in Setup Menu Choose from among alternatives Adjust using the slide bar Go to the next screen Enter characters by free input menu Colour Balance Normal Changed Number and positions of alternatives Sha...

Page 23: ...ings Access PC Setup Access DVI Position Settings Access Access Analogue TV tuning Menu Access Access Access Access Access Main Menu Picture Sound Setup Picture Sound Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Update Channel List Signal Condition Favourites Edit Access Channel List Access Access Access Access Access Digital TV Tuning Menu p 26 Manual Tuning Channel List Access Auto Tuning Access Access Analo...

Page 24: ...ption only Colour Balance Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture Cool Normal Warm Vivid Colour Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones Off On Not valid on PC signal Eco Mode Automatically adjusts the screen brightness appropriately as the surrounding light level lowers to reduce the power consumption Off On Not available in Shop mode Dynamic picture mode P NR Picture Noise Re...

Page 25: ... the remote control p 10 Volume Correction Adjusts the volume of individual channel or input mode Speaker Distance to Wall Adjusts the low frequency sound Over 30cm Up to 30cm If the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm Over 30cm is recommended If the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm Up to 30cm is recommended Preferred Audio Language Selects the preferred language for...

Page 26: ...DVI Position Settings Press the OK button to reset the present DVI Position settings to the default Off Timer Sets the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode Off 15 30 45 60 75 90 minutes p 13 Child Lock Locks a channel AV input to prevent access to it p 32 Tuning Menu Favourites Edit Creates list of favourite channels Digital TV mode p 29 Channel List Skips the unwanted channels or edits ...

Page 27: ...on of this TV Other Settings Auto Standby Sets the time the TV automatically goes to Standby mode when no operation is performed for the selected times Off 2 hours 4 hours Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this function and time count will be reset The notification message will appear 3 minutes before going to Standby mode Power Save Reduces brightness of picture to ec...

Page 28: ...ttings System Menu Other Settings Setup Menu Off Timer Off Access Child Lock Digital TV Tuning Menu Display Settings VIERA Link Settings System Menu Other Settings Digital TV Tuning Menu Analogue TV Tuning Menu access select For details p 31 For details p 29 30 Analogue TV Tuning Menu Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel List Access Access Access Digital TV Tuning Menu Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Updat...

Page 29: ...re available from the Information banner p 14 and the Freeview Guide p 16 Digital TV Favourites Editor TEN Digital All Digital Channels 1 ABC TV Sydney 2 SBS DIGITAL1 3 FTV guide 4 7 Digital 7 NINE DIGITAL 9 7 HD Digital 70 7 Guide 77 Favourites1 select Digital TV Favourites Editor TEN Digital All Digital Channels 1 ABC TV Sydney 2 SBS DIGITAL1 3 FTV guide 4 7 Digital 7 NINE DIGITAL 9 7 HD Digital...

Page 30: ... Physical Channel 474 00 CH21 MHz Digital TV Manual Tuning Update Channel List Update channels automatically You can add new channels delete duplicated channels update channel name and position automatically to Channel List Channel List is updated with keeping your settings in Favourites Edit Channel List Child Lock etc Digital TV Update Channel List y t i l a u Q e p y T e m a N l e n n a h C RF ...

Page 31: ... EXIT RETURN Start Auto Tuning Analogue TV Auto Tuning e m a N l e n n a h C RF Ch Analogue TV 0 Searching This will take about 3 minutes Scan CH1 120 All the previous tuning settings are erased When the operation is completed the channel at channel position 1 will be displayed Search begins in the order from the lower channels to the higher channels Channels received during this process are added...

Page 32: ...ren Child Lock PIN Entry Please enter PIN for access PIN Child Lock Change PIN Child Lock List Parental Rating Access No Block Child Lock List TV and AV k c o L t u p n I e m a N Type Digital TV Digital TV Digital TV Lock Digital TV Digital TV Lock Digital TV E4 14 Digital TV Lock Digital TV Digital TV Lock Digital TV AV1 External Lock AV AV2 BBC1 1 2 BBC THREE 7 BBC 1 Wales 101 External Lock AV s...

Page 33: ...Display Settings Setup Menu Digital TV Tuning Menu Display Settings VIERA Link Settings System Menu Off Timer Off Child Lock Other Settings Access The labels you set will be displayed in Input Selection menu p 19 or banner If Skip is selected you cannot select the mode access select select set access select 4 Select Input Labels Input Labels Banner Display Timeout Playing Time Display Teletext FAS...

Page 34: ...Reset settings Resets the TV to its original condition i e no channels tuned in All settings are reset channels picture sound settings etc To return to TV EXIT 3 Select System Menu Setup Menu Digital TV Tuning Menu Display Settings VIERA Link Settings System Menu Off Timer Off Access Child Lock Other Settings 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select Setup access select select access 5 Set see below 4 Sele...

Page 35: ...DO NOT switch Off the TV or press any buttons The TV will automatically be activated after downloading is completed The message might be the notification beforehand In this case the schedule information the date that the new version can be used will appear You can set the reservation for update The update will not start when the TV is set to Off A clicking sound will occur at 3 00 AM and 5 00 AM w...

Page 36: ...ate on which the recording was made by the digital camera digital video camera or digital recorder is displayed for files that do not have the date recorded For details on SD Cards p 51 To return to TV EXIT or SD CARD To return to the previous screen RETURN Using Media Player Viewing from SD Card VIERA IMAGE VIEWER To insert SD Card To remove SD Card Push the centre of the card Gently insert the S...

Page 37: ...een Mode Off Fade Normal Frame Off Interval Normal Repeat On Insert the SD Card and then select Photo mode p 36 Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Photo Setup Back Ground Music Selects the background music played during Photo mode Off Type1 Type2 Type3 Auto User Type1 2 3 Pre installed music tracks Auto Music data stored in the root folder of the SD Card will be played back randomly...

Page 38: ... Play RETURN Trip1_8 Trip1_1 Trip1_2 Trip1_3 Trip1_4 Trip1_5 Trip1_6 Trip1_7 Media Player Video Select SD Card Video mode supports AVCHD and MPEG2 file formats Access to Video mode p 36 Thumbnail Scene view When a title is highlighted preview starts if the title supports previewing To turn preview off Video Setup p 39 Video mode Thumbnails of video titles in the SD Card are displayed When a title ...

Page 39: ...ion and set MENU Main Menu Picture Sound Photo Setup Video Setup Music Setup select access Sound Menu 1 2 Mode Music Bass Treble Balance Headphone Volume Off Surround Volume Correction Speaker Distance to Wall Over 30cm SPDIF Selection Auto 0 11 0 0 0 select set Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Sound SPDIF Selection SPDIF Standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial set...

Page 40: ...er2 Folder3 Folder4 Folder5 Media Player Select Music Folder6 Folder7 Folder8 SD Card Folder view music Contents Select Info EXIT Play RETURN Media Player Select Music 01 Music1 02 Music2 03 Music3 04 Music4 05 Music5 06 Music6 07 Music7 08 Music8 09 Music9 10 Music10 11 Music11 12 Music12 13 Music13 14 Music14 15 Music15 16 Music16 17 Music17 18 Music18 19 Music19 20 Music20 21 Music21 SD Card se...

Page 41: ...oped and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed Please refer to individual manuals for the equipment About applicable Panasonic equipment consult your local Panasonic dealer 1 HDMI Connection only 2 HDMI and Audio out connections 3 available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or later function 4 available with the equipm...

Page 42: ...Power on Link p 27 When the connected equipment starts playback or direct navigator function menu for the equipment are activated the TV is automatically turned on Only when the TV is in Standby mode Set Power off Link On in Setup Menu to use this function Power off Link p 27 When the TV is set to Standby mode the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby This function will work eve...

Page 43: ...s Stop Pause Live TV No select stop TV Select Yes To operate Pause Live TV To return to Live TV stop playback of Pause Live TV cancel pause Operations may be different depending on the recorder In this case follow the operation guide or read the manual of the recorder If you stop playback or cancel pause the recorded programme will be deleted from HDD start select VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Sta...

Page 44: ...ecorder theatre Other means Tuner set top box The menu of the accessed equipment Input mode will be changed automatically Operate the connected equipment 1 Set the remote control code to 73 p 20 2 Follow the operation guide To display the operation guide Move the cursor select the menu Move the cursor access adjust OPTION RETURN Store set access Return to the previous menu EXIT Exit the menu When ...

Page 45: ...perate check the settings and the equipment Summary of features Connection Preparations p 41 42 Display VIERA Link Menu Select Speaker Selection VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Start Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Start Recorder Home Cinema select set Set to Home Cinema or TV If you wish to enjoy the multi channel sound e g Dolby Digital 5 1ch via an Amplifier connect with HDMI c...

Page 46: ...has ARC Audio Return Channel function External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment For other connections consult the instructions for each piece of equipment the table below and the specifications p 55 Viewing Listening PC Headphones Viewing Listening To adjust volume Headphone Volume in the Sound Menu p 25 Conversion adapter if nec...

Page 47: ...n p 41 49 Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Viewing Satellitedish Satellite cable Listening Aerial Hot Plug Detect 19 DDC CEC Ground 17 SCL 15 CEC 13 TMDS Clock Shield 11 TMDS Data0 9 TMDS Data0 7 TMDS Data1 Shield 5 TMDS Data2 3 TMDS Data2 1 18 5V Power 16 SDA 14 Reserved in cable but N C on device 12 TMDS Clock 10 TMDS Clock 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 6 TMDS Data1 4 TMDS Data1 2 TMDS Data2 Shield HDMI t...

Page 48: ...r I II If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO MONO automatic switching occurs it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes selection mode is kept intact When the receiving conditions deteriorate listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO position using the stereo bilingual...

Page 49: ...ed for each HDMI terminals and input signals Audio settings can be made on the HDMI1 2 3 Input in the Sound Menu p 26 If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 These HDMI connectors are type A These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection An equipment having no digital output terminal ma...

Page 50: ...8 60 Hz 48 36 60 00 1 024 768 70 Hz 56 48 70 07 1 024 768 75 Hz 60 02 75 03 1 024 768 85 Hz 68 68 85 00 1 280 1 024 60 Hz 63 98 60 02 1 280 768 60 Hz 47 70 60 00 1 366 768 60 Hz 48 39 60 04 Macintosh13 640 480 35 00 66 67 Macintosh16 832 624 49 73 74 55 Macintosh21 1 152 870 68 68 75 06 PC from HDMI terminal Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to HDMI standard timing Signal name...

Page 51: ...ogether with the adapter Check the latest information on the card type at the following website English only http panasonic jp support global cs DCF Design rule for camera file system Unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Format the card with the recording equipment The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the ...

Page 52: ...ingernail or other hard objects Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time This may degrade surface quality Maintenance Licence VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation S VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Defi...

Page 53: ...ns If the problem persists contact your local Panasonic dealer 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 The panel might move slightly when it is pushed with a finger and clattered sound might be heard This is not a malfunction There may be red spots blue spots green spots...

Page 54: ... equipment then turn them On again Check an input signal from the equipment p 50 Use an equipment compliant with EIA CEA 861 861B Digital TV Due to the digital reception technologies involved quality of the Digital TV signals may be relatively low in some cases despite good reception of Analogue TV channels Unable to receive signals with a high performance aerial TV VCR Individual aerial Individua...

Page 55: ...rial Rear VHF UHF Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C 35 C Humidity 20 80 RH non condensing Connection Terminals AV1 Input AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 Ω COMPONENT Y PB CB PR CR 1 0 V p p including synchronization 0 35 V p p AV2 Input AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 Ω AV3 Input AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms VIDEO RC...

Page 56: ...ase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Printed in Malaysia M0210 2080 Web Site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2010 WARRANTY New Zealand only Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited 350 Te Irirangi Drive East Tamaki Private Bag 14911 Panmure Auckland Tel 09 272 0100 Customer Care Center Em...

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