Panasonic 26"32" Class 720p Lcd Hdtv Tc 26lx14 Operating Instructions

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Quick Start Guide
 Basic Connection  (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR) (Antenna + TV)
To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recorder or VCR
ANT OUTANT IN
ANTENNACable In
Y
PR
PB
RL
AUDIO
RL
AUDIO VIDEO
HDMI 1HDMI 2
COMPONENT INVIDEO IN 1
AUDIO IN PC
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
PC
DIGITALAUDIO OUT
A
BC
Example 2Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback)
DVD Recorder
If the source has a higher resolution signal 
(480p/720p/1080i), connection can be made with 
the use of a Component Video or HDMI...

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To connect the antenna terminal and Satellite Receiver and DVD recorder o\
r VCR
ANT INANT OUTANT IN
ANTENNACable In
Y
PR
PB
RL
AUDIO
RL
AUDIO VIDEO
HDMI 1HDMI 2
COMPONENT INVIDEO IN 1
AUDIO IN PC
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
PC
DIGITALAUDIO OUT
A
BC
Basic Connection (Continued)
Example 3Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver
DVD Recorder
or 
VCR Satellite 
Receiver
TVVHF/UHF AntennaYou can enjoy high-definition 
programming by subscribing to 
high-definition satellite service. 
Connection...

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Quick Start Guide
 Basic Connection  (AV cable connections) (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite Receiver)
High-Definition
Standard-Definition
Note
 Some programs contain a copyright protection signal to prevent recording\
.  When the copyright protection program is displayed, do not connect the o\
ther TV monitor through a VCR. Video signals fed 
through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted\
 on the other TV monitor.
 For more details on the external...

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Identifying Controls
Remote control sensor
Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set.Power indicator 
( on:  red, 
off:  no light)
Note
 The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inser\
ted into the wall outlet. Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control.
TV controls/indicators
Changes the input mode
Chooses menu and submenu entries. Volume up/down Selects channels in sequence
Front of the TV
POWER button
Menu navigations...

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Quick Start Guide
 First Time  Setup Identifying  Controls
First Time Setup
“First time setup” is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is 
inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 28-29) \
is set to “No”.
or
■  Press to exit from 
a menu screen
 
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen 
Turn the TV On with the POWER button
or
(Remote)(TV)
 *  This setting will be skipped next time if you select “Home”.
 Select your language
LanguageEnglish...

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First Time Setup (Continued)
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
Note
 To change setting (Language/Clock/
Auto program/Input 
labels) later, go to 
Menu screen 
(p. 28)
 About broadcasting systems
 Analog (NTSC):
     Conventional 
broadcasting
 Digital (ATSC):
     New 
programming 
that allows 
you to view 
more channels 
featuring 
high-quality video 
and sound
Auto channel setup
 Select “ANT/Cable setup”
First time setupLanguage
Clock
ANT/Cable setup
Input labels next
 select
 Select “ANT in”...

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Quick Start Guide
Viewing
 Watching TV First Time  Setup
Watching TV
Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p\
. 10-13)
To watch TV and other functions
Turn power on
(TV)
or
Note
 If the mode is not TV, press  and 
select TV. (p. 22)
Select a channel number
up
down
or
■ To directly input the digital 
channel number
When tuning to a digital 
channel, press the button to 
enter the minor number in a 
compound channel number.
example:  CH15-1: 
   
(TV)
Note...

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Watching TV (Continued)
■ Other Useful Functions (Operate after )
Information
Recall
■ Displays or removes the channel banner.
15-212:30 PM
30THE NEWS 
CC SAP
TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3ABC-HD
Channel
Station 
identifier SAP
indication Signal
resolution
Rating Level Picture
mode
Sleep timer
remaining time
Aspect ratio
Closed caption Clock
Change
aspect
ratio
■ Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes. (p. 45)
• 480i, 480p:  FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
• 1080i, 720p:  FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
Call up
a...

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Viewing
 Using  VIERA TOOLS Watching TV
Using VIERA TOOLS
VIERA TOOLS are the easy way to access high use menu items. They are displayed as shortcut icons on 
the TV screen.
Unlike a conventional menu, you can enjoy using, playing or setting a fu\
nction quickly.
■  Press to exit from 
a menu screen
 
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen 
Display VIERA TOOLS
Select the item
 select
 next
Displayed “VIERA Link control” menu (p. 34-35)
Start Slideshow (p. 20-21)
Displayed “Game mode setting”...

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Viewing from an SD Card
You can view photos taken with a digital camera or digital video camera a\
nd saved on an SD card.
(Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.)
Photo viewer
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen
Insert the SD card
 * This setting will be skipped next time unless you select “Set later”\
.
Set “SD card setting” and select “Play SD card now” “SD card setting” will be displayed automatically each time an SD \
card is inserted...