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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions LCD Television TX-32LZD81 Model No. TX-37LZD81 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. U.K. Standard English... - Page 2 Features ■ freesat HD tuner built-in Receives freesat - free digital satellite broadcasts in the UK This TV has a built-in freesat HD tuner. freesat is a brand new free digital TV service which broadcasts via satellite so you can receive TV, radio, interactive TV, and HD TV with crystal clear reception.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
• Using TV Guide ········································· 16 • V-AUDIO Surround Viewing Teletext ········································ 19 Utilises Panasonic’s advanced Digital Amplifi cation • Watching External inputs ·························· 22 technology and BBE ViVA HD3D Sound. How to Use Menu Functions ····················· 24 (picture, sound quality, etc.) -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
If you lose the fuse cover the mains plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover may be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer. If the fi tted moulded mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home, then the fuse shall be removed and the mains plug cut off and disposed of safety. -
Page 5: Notes
Be sure to containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring the cloth and ask your local Panasonic dealer to wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth. •... -
Page 6: Accessories / Options
50 mm, as shown on the diagram. WARNING! • 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 •... -
Page 7: Identifying Controls
(p. 13) • Displays programme information Programme Up / Down Volume Up / Down • Selects programme in sequence VCR / DVD Panasonic equipment Direct TV Recording (p. 51 and p. 53) • operations (p. 23) Records programme immediately in... -
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 Connecting dish or aerial TV only Rear of the TV Terrestrial aerial Satellite... - Page 9 Example 3 Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder / Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR VCR and Cable TV box TV, DVD Recorder or VCR TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Cable Rear of the TV Rear of the TV AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz...
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Page 10: Auto Setup
Auto Setup Search and store TV programmes automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer or freesat registered dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) •... - 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 Using the...
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Page 12: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turn power on (Press for about 1 second) • Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 7) Select the mode (freesat, DVB, Analogue or INPUT Other Sat.) OPTION SD CARD watch TV Selection freesat EXIT select Analogue Displayed if Other Satellite... -
Page 13: Other Useful Functions
■ Other useful functions Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture Display / hide subtitles (if available) Display • To change the language for DVB (if available) subtitles “Preferred Subtitles” (p. 29) Display Information banner • Also appears when changing a programme “All freesat Services”... - Page 14 Watching TV ■ Other useful functions Turn the TV off automatically after a fi xed period Display the Select “Setup” Select “Off Timer” and set the time menu access MENU Setup Menu Main Menu Timer Programming VIERA Link freesat Favourites Edit Picture Off Timer freesat Service List...
- Page 15 ■ Other useful functions • Check or change the current To change OPTION programme status instantly change select Multi Audio / AD Subtitle Language (freesat mode) (freesat, DVB or Other Sat. mode) Allows you to select between alternative Allows you to select the language in which language or Audio Description for sound subtitles should appear (if available) tracks (if available)
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Page 16: Using Tv Guide
Using TV Guide TV Guide―Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). • When this TV is turned on for the fi rst time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time before the TV Guide is completely shown. -
Page 17: View Tv Guide
■ DVB or Analogue mode • This TV supports the GUIDE Plus+ system in DVB or Analogue mode. • The Gemstar branding partner will supply the rating informations in the event information and the recommended group in the Prog.Type list. •... - Page 18 Using TV Guide ■ Other useful functions (Operate after viewing TV Guide) Select the current Select “View” event or programme Watch the Eastender 19:30- 20:00 select programme • View Timer Programming select Timer Programming access watch see below (TV screen) ■...
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Page 19: Viewing Teletext
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) • The availability of teletext services for a programme is indicated by “TXT” in the information banner. Information banner (p. 13) 1 BBC ONE Wales 20:35 Profile 1 Coronation Street... - Page 20 Viewing Teletext Analogue teletext What is FASTEXT mode? In FASTEXT 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. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
- Page 21 Stop automatic updating (If you wish to hold the current page without updating) HOLD ■ To resume Return to the main index page INDEX View subtitles • Subtitles Factory setting is “P888” (subtitle service) on blue button (List mode). Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once •...
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Page 22: Watching External Inputs
Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment 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. 9) Receives input signals automatically when playback starts or •... - Page 23 VIERA Link VIERA Link VIERA Link VIERA Link 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...
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Page 24: 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 • Displays the functions that can be set MENU (varies according to the input signal) INPUT Select the menu OPTION SD CARD access EXIT... - Page 25 ■ Choose from among alternatives Number and positions of alternatives Colour Balance Normal Changed ■ Adjust using the slide bar Sharpness Moved ■ Go to the next screen Tuning Menu Access Displays the next screen ■ Enter characters using alpha / numeric keys You can input information using alpha / numeric keys.
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Page 26: Menu List
How to Use Menu Functions ■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec Controls the connected equipment with VIERA Link function, and enables various convenient recording, playback, etc. (p. 53 - 55) • You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the remote control. - Page 27 ■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Select two different sound settings (Music / Speech) In each Sound Mode setting, Bass and Treble can be adjusted and stored to suit your Mode particular sound requirement Changes to any settings in a mode will affect all signal sources Sound quality can be improved Bass Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output...
- Page 28 How to Use Menu Functions ■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Timer Programming Records forthcoming programmes (p. 46) freesat Favourites Edit Creates list of favourite freesat programmes (p. 40) freesat Service List Skips the unwanted freesat programmes (p. 41) DVB Profi...
- Page 29 ■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Postcode Sets your postcode to display advertisements in the GUIDE Plus+ system (p. 17) System Displays the system information of the GUIDE Plus+ system Information Off Timer Sets the time the TV automatically turns Off (Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 minutes) Set to “TV”...
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Page 30: Viera Link
How to Use Menu Functions ■ Overview • How to operate (p. 24) VIERA Link Menu Main Menu Pause Live TV Access The menu of the accessed Direct TV Rec Start VIERA Link Control Recorder equipment VIERA Link Speaker Selection Home Cinema (p. - Page 31 Timer Programming Wed 05/08/04 18:50 Po s. Na me D ate S tar t m in. BB C 1 6/8 FR 1 8 : 0 0 2 0 : 0 0 1 2 0 <TIMER> BB C1 7/8 SA 2 1 : 3 0 2 2 : 3 0 Holiday News Guide...
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Page 32: Auto Setup From Setup Menu
Auto Setup from Setup Menu Auto Setup retunes all programmes automatically. ■ freesat mode Automatically retune all the freesat programmes received in the area. • • Only freesat programmes are retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. • If a Child Lock PIN number (p. 41) has been set, it must be entered. Select freesat p. - Page 33 ■ DVB or Analogue mode Automatically retune all DVB or Analogue programmes received in the area. • Only DVB programmes are retuned in DVB mode. • Only Analogue programmes are retuned in Analogue mode. • All the previous tuning settings are erased. •...
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Page 34: Advanced Settings (Freesat)
Advanced Settings (freesat) Advanced Settings provide access to various freesat features. Select freesat p. 12 INPUT Display the menu OPTION SD CARD MENU EXIT RETURN Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture select Sound Setup Select “freesat Setup” access Setup Menu Timer Programming freesat Favourites Edit... - Page 35 Sets the network settings for future applications from broadcasters to enable greater interactivity and added features for freesat services. • To connect to your network p. 56 and p. 60 ■ Connect to network Performs automatic testing of the network connection for the TV. Set the network setting items see below Select “Connect to network”...
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Page 36: Advanced Settings (Dvb / Other Sat.)
Advanced Settings Other Sat. Advanced Settings provide access to various advanced DVB or Other Satellite features. • Some of Other Sat. functions may work to differing specifi cations (depending on the broadcasters). Select freesat, DVB or Other Sat. INPUT p. 12 OPTION SD CARD EXIT Display the menu... -
Page 37: Signal Quality
Any receivable digital compliant satellite programmes can be tuned. ■ Auto Setup Other Sat. programmes are retuned and all the previous Other Sat. tuning settings will be erased. Available satellite services will be searched and listed in the “Select Services to Keep” list. The tuning will be completed by selecting the services you wish to keep from the list and storing them. -
Page 38: Tuning Programmes (Dvb / Analogue)
Tuning Programmes Analogue You can search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting. Select DVB or Analogue p. 12 INPUT Display the menu OPTION SD CARD MENU EXIT RETURN Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture select Sound Setup Select “Tuning Menu”... -
Page 39: Pay Tv: 0
Normally use “Auto Setup” or “Add New DVB Services” to add DVB programmes to your service list. If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial, use this Set DVB function. programme select channel manually DVB Manual Tuning Frequency... -
Page 40: Editing Programmes
Editing Programmes You can make your favourite programme lists, skip unwanted programmes and control programme audience, etc. Select freesat, DVB, Analogue or Other Sat. p. 12 INPUT OPTION SD CARD Display the menu EXIT MENU RETURN Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture Sound... -
Page 41: Analogue
Skip You can hide unwanted services. The deleted services cannot be displayed except in this unwanted function. Use this function to skip unwanted programmes. • programmes • “freesat Service List” lists all the tuned freesat programmes in freesat mode. • “DVB Service List”... -
Page 42: Shipping Condition
Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no programmes tuned in. All settings other than “Owner ID” (programmes, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu MENU INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link RETURN Picture... -
Page 43: Owner Id
Owner ID Entry of the security code (PIN number) and “personal information” (your name, address and postcode). In the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner. If you have skipped the Owner ID input in “Auto Setup” (p. 10), and input it later, start from If you input the Owner ID in “Auto Setup”... -
Page 44: 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. 22 Display the menu MENU INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT... -
Page 45: 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. 56 Select the external input INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT... -
Page 46: Recording Controls
Recording Controls Timer Programming from Menu The Timer programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to record. At the correct time, the TV will switch on and tune to the correct programme (even if the TV is in Standby mode). TV Guide may also be used to set timer programming. - Page 47 Start making Repeat the operations as below, the settings and set items in the order of • select also be entered the item with numeric buttons. FS: freesat Timer recording D: DVB Records according to the time setting A: Analogue S: Other Sat.
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Page 48: Viewing From Sd Card (Photos)
Viewing from SD Card Still images recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Insert the SD Card • Warning message for output Signal output from all AV terminals will be disabled during SD card view. signal is displayed. Press OK to proceed. Press EXIT to return to TV viewing. - Page 49 Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or card. • Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) On screen messages Message Meaning / Action •...
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Page 50: Link Functions
Q-Link function Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be • utilized. Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link to the Recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable. part number: ■ • RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m) VIERA Link •... - Page 51 Q-Link ■ Preparations • Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: • “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “SMARTLINK” • Q-Link connection p. 50 • Set up the DVD Recorder / VCR. Read the manual of the equipment. •...
- Page 52 ” ∗ VIERA Link “ Control ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 3” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI and SCART cables allow you to interface them automatically.
- Page 53 ■ Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately. • This function is available with DIGA Recorder which has “HDAVI Control 3” function. • • Connect DIGA Recorder with both HDMI and SCART cables to use this function. •...
- Page 54 Link Functions Q-Link VIERA Link ■ Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) You can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver). • This function is available with the equipment which has “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3”...
- Page 55 • About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera, read the manual of the equipment. • If more than one equipment of the same type are connected to the TV by HDMI cables, for example two DIGA Recorders to HDMI1 and HDMI2, VIERA Link will only be available for the lower terminal number, in this case HDMI1.
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Page 56: External Equipment
External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifi cations (p. 67). Camcorder / Game equipment (S-VIDEO) (VIDEO) HDMI equipment... - Page 57 To listen with Terrestrial RCA cable aerial speakers Computer Internet Network Amplifi er with speaker system Conversion To enjoy the sound from the external adapter equipment in multi-channel sound (if necessary) (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the Hub or Router equipment to the amplifi...
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Page 58: Technical Information
Technical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 14) ■ Auto 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 59 If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adapter. • Check the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs/ ∗ DCF (Design rule for camera file system): Unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Note •...
- Page 60 Technical Information SCART, S-VIDEO and HDMI terminal information ■ ■ AV1 SCART terminal AV2 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO, Q-Link) (RGB, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Q-Link) Suitable inputs for AV1 include RGB (Red / Green / Blue). AV2 - Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on AV2 S-VHS / VIDEO switching.
- Page 61 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).
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Page 62: Faqs
FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Customer Care Centre for assistance. For details (p. 68) Auto Setup (freesat) - Page 63 If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red, check image in freesat, DVB or aerial or dish. Other Sat. mode If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer. • Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On again.
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Page 64: On Screen Messages
• Please check aerial or local Please follow the message. DVB service availability. If it is still failed, consult your local Panasonic dealer. Press OK to start Auto Setup • No module inserted Check the CI module inserted completely (p. 36). - Page 65 Message Meaning / Action • No Service The broadcaster has stopped the service. • No Signal Check the connection of the RF cable. • No more Other Satellite services can be added. Other Satellite Service list is full Up to 999 services can be stored. •...
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Page 66: Glossary
• HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI • Licensing LLC. HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • x.v.Color is a trademark. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. -
Page 67: Specifi Cations
Specifications TX-32LZD81 TX-37LZD81 Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use 157 W 196 W 0.3 W (Without monitor out recording) Standby condition 23 W (With monitor out recording) Aspect Ratio 16:9 80 cm (diagonal) 94 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 697 mm (W) ×... - Page 68 • Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.panasonic.co.uk. • Most major credit and debit cards accepted. • All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. • It couldn’t be simpler! •...