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Panasonic Viera TX-26LMD71FA Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic Viera TX-26LMD71FA Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-26LMD71FA Operating Instructions Manual

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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.

Operating Instructions

LCD Television
TX-26LMD71FA
Model No.
TX-32LMD71FA
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
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MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
OPTION DIRECT TV REC
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VCR
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
REC
VCR
DVD
PROGRAMME
TV

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions LCD Television TX-26LMD71FA Model No. TX-32LMD71FA INPUT GUIDE EXIT MENU RETURN ASPECT OPTION DIRECT TV REC TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD PROGRAMME Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 2 • Any functions related to DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) will work in areas where DVB-T (MPEG2) digital terrestrial broadcasting are received. Consult your local Panasonic dealer with coverage areas. • DVB functions may not be available in some countries. •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    media excitement Contents Be Sure to Read • Safety Precautions ······································ 4 (Warning / Caution) • Enjoy rich multi-media Notes ··························································· 5 • Maintenance················································ 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options ·········· 6 Identifying Controls ··············· 7 Camcorder Basic Connection ···················...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    TV unstable, risking injury. Be sure to Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. sources of heat. To prevent fi re never place any Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).
  • Page 5: Notes

    Notes Auto power standby function Caution If no signal is received and no operation is When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug performed in TV mode for 30 minutes, the TV will automatically go to standby mode. (Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.) Remove the mains plug from the wall Keep the TV away from these equipment socket when TV is not in use for a...
  • Page 6: Accessories / Options

    How to remove the TV Stand WARNING! • Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the Remove four screws. 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.
  • Page 7: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Mains power On / Off switch Changes the input mode Function select • Increases or decreases the programme Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness / position by one. When a function is Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble / already displayed, press to increase or Balance / Auto Setup (p.
  • Page 8: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown 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 Example 2 Connecting aerial Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR TV only TV, DVD Recorder or VCR Rear of the TV...
  • Page 9 Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Rear of the TV AC 220-240 V Aerial 50 Hz Mains lead RF cable RF cable HDMI 1 HDMI 2 COMPONENT AUDIO OUT SCART cable...
  • Page 10: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) • You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode.
  • Page 11 Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu. How to use remote control MENU Open the main menu Move the cursor / select the menu 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 RETURN...
  • Page 12: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turn power on (Press for about 1 second) Mains power On / Off switch should be On. INPUT GUIDE EXIT Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue MENU RETURN ASPECT OPTION DIRECT TV REC 1 BBS 23:35 Profile 1 Corontation Street Change category 20 : 00 ~ 20 : 55...
  • Page 13 Other useful functions (Operate after HOLD Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture Display / hide subtitles (if available) Display STTL • To change the language for DVB subtitles “Preferred Subtitles” (p. 21) (If available) Check or change the current OPTION programme status instantly •...
  • Page 14: Watching Videos And Dvds

    Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment (p. 8 and p. 9) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment. Turn the TV on When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p.
  • Page 15 Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control. 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...
  • Page 16: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode? In FLOF mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button.
  • Page 17 If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop or resume automatic updating HOLD HOLD HOLD To resume Return to the main index page • INDEX INDEX TOP (FLOF) / List mode Call up a (Analogue mode only) •...
  • Page 18: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu • MENU Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) INPUT GUIDE EXIT Select the menu access Main Menu...
  • Page 19: Viera Link

    Overview Main Menu VIERA Link VIERA Link Menu The menu of the accessed VIERA Link Control Recorder equipment Speaker Selection Home Cinema Picture (p. 35) Sound Setup Picture Menu Viewing Mode Dynamic Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Normal Colour Management P-NR Picture Menu...
  • Page 20: Menu List

    How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Controls the connected Panasonic equipment VIERA Link Control “Easy control only with VIERA remote control” (p. 35) “Speaker control” (p. 35) • You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the Speaker Selection remote control.
  • Page 21 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode AV Colour System (Auto / PAL / SECAM / M.NTSC / NTSC) DVB Profi le Edit Creates list of favourite programmes (p. 25) DVB Service List Skips the unwanted DVB channels (p.
  • Page 22: Dvb Settings (Dvb)

    DVB Settings (DVB mode) DVB Settings provide access to various advanced features. If in Analogue mode Select DVB INPUT Display the menu GUIDE EXIT MENU MENU RETURN ASPECT OPTION DIRECT TV REC Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture select Sound Setup...
  • Page 23 The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This TV receiver works only Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. Caution • Turn Off Mains power On / Off switch CI slot whenever inserting or removing the CI module.
  • Page 24: Editing Channels

    Editing Channels You can make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels and control channel audience. Select DVB or Analogue • “DVB Profi le Edit” and “DVB Service List” are available in DVB mode only. Display the menu INPUT MENU GUIDE EXIT MENU...
  • Page 25 Create your favourite channel list (Profi le) from various broadcasters (up to 4: Profi le 1 to 4). The list is displayed in information banner (p. 13) and then easily accessed. A channel is added Select a channel and add it to the list Profile Editor Wed 12/05/04 10:46 Profile Editor...
  • Page 26: Tuning Channels

    Tuning Channels You can re-tune all TV channels when moving house or search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting. Select DVB or Analogue • “DVB Manual Tuning”, “Add New DVB Services”, “New Service Message” and “DVB Signal Condition” are available in DVB mode only. •...
  • Page 27 Automatically set the DVB and Analogue channels received in the area. If a Child Lock PIN number (p. 25) has been set, it must be entered. Start Auto Setup Settings are made automatically Auto Setup Auto Setup - Digital and Analogue Digital Scan Analogue Scan 78 1...
  • Page 28 Tuning Channels Normally use “Auto Setup” or “Add New DVB Services” for the DVB channel setting. Set DVB If tuning has not done completely, use this function. channel select channel DVB Manual Tuning Frequency [CH21] 474,00 adjust frequency manually Signal Quality (set where the level of “Signal Quality”...
  • Page 29: Restore Settings

    Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu MENU INPUT GUIDE EXIT MENU RETURN Select “Setup” access Main Menu ASPECT OPTION DIRECT TV REC VIERA Link Picture select...
  • Page 30: Input Labels

    Input Labels For easier identifi cation and selection of the input mode, you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment. (To select the input mode p. 14) Display the menu MENU INPUT GUIDE EXIT Select “Setup”...
  • Page 31: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 36) Select the external input INPUT GUIDE EXIT...
  • Page 32: Q-Link Functions

    Q-Link Functions Q-Link connects the TV and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback. Condition • Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos: “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic”, or “SMARTLINK” • Connect the equipment to this TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a “fully-wired” SCART cable. (p. 36) •...
  • Page 33: Hdmi Functions

    ( 2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. Summary of Control functions Connecting with an HDMI cable to Panasonic equipment with VIERA Link function, you can control the equipment (p. 34). You can use VIERA Link and Q-Link functions together.
  • Page 34 Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 2” function. Connections to some Panasonic equipment (DVD Recorder DIGA, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifi er, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.
  • Page 35 TV is automatically turned on. link (Only when TV is in Standby mode.) When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also Power off automatically set to Standby.
  • Page 36: 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 specifi cations (p. 43). This slot is for services by the Panasonic dealer. SCART cable Fully wired HDMI compliant cable...
  • Page 37 Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Amplifi er • Read the manuals of the equipment too. Easy playback, Easy control only with VIERA remote control HD Video Camera Panasonic DVD Recorder Speaker system Panasonic Player theatre Panasonic DVD Recorder, HD Video Camera, etc.
  • Page 38: Technical Information

    Technical Information Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 13) Auto aspect: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fi ll your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture.
  • Page 39 You can set the reservation for update. The update will not start when the TV is set to Off. VIERA Link “ Control ” HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface them automatically. (p. 34) • This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. •...
  • Page 40 Technical Information PC connection A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV. • PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).
  • Page 41: Faqs

    FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. White spots or shadow To customer using images (noise) indoor aerial In order to enjoy a good quality DVB image, it is important to receive a good quality DVB signal.
  • Page 42 If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red, Interference or check aerial. frozen / disappearing If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer. • image in DVB Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On again.
  • Page 43: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations TX-26LMD71FA TX-32LMD71FA Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz Average use 104 W 135 W Standby condition 1 W (Without DVB recording) / 13 W (With DVB recording) Aspect Ratio 16:9 66 cm (diagonal) 80 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 577 mm (W) ×...
  • Page 44: Licence

    Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) TX-26LMD71FA Declaration of Conformity No 4964, 29 August 2007 TX-32LMD71FA Declaration of Conformity No 4962, 29 August 2007 Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel.

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