Panasonic 26"32" Diagonal Lcd Tv Tc 26le70 Operating Instructions
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31 Advanced Editing and Setting Channels EditChannelCaption Favorite AddApplyCancelManual program 2...... Ye s3...... Ye s 4...... Ye s 5...... Ye s Edit Caption Favorite AddApplyCancelManual program 2...... Ye s Select OK RETURNPrev.pageRNext page GBY 3...... Ye s 4...... Ye s 5...... Ye s 6...... Ye s 7...... Ye s 8...... Ye s 9...... Ye s Cannnel Signal meter Signal strength 1-1 Channel Current Peak level30% 45% Program channel CableANT in Auto Manual Signal meter Auto program All channels Analog only Digital only EditChannelCaption Favorite AddApplyCancelManual program 2...... Ye s3...... Ye s 4...... Ye s 5...... Ye s Changes will be lost. Continue? Ye sNo Automatically searches and adds active channels to memory. Select “ANT in” Select “Auto” next select Use this procedure when changing setting of receiving channels or changing the channel display. Also, use to add or skip channels from channel list manually. Select “Edit” select next select item to edit (Caption/Favorite/Add) next Select the item to be edited CaptionFavorite Add• Caption: Changes the station identifier • Favorite: Registers channel to Favorite List • Add: Adds or skips channels Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. change channel ok Signal intensity • Not available if “Cable” is selected in “ANT in” (see above). • Effective only for digital antenna channels. • If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If no problem is found, consult your local dealer. Note Select Cable or Antenna (p. 17) • If “Lock” (p. 28) is activated and “Program channel” is selected, “Enter password.” will be displayed. Settings are made automatically Select scanning mode (p. 17) ok select • After completing the setting, select “Apply”. (see below 5). • All previously saved channels are erased. To cancel the Edit ok (returns to “Program channel”) select “Yes” select next Go back to previous pageProceed to next page Caption select Caption Caption detail --- ApplyCancel Set favorite 1/3 1 2 26-1 - - - Caption Favorite Add ApplyCancelprogram ... . Ye s Edit Caption Favorite AddApplyCancelManual program 2...... Ye s3...... Ye s Cannnel • Favorite Edit • Caption 5 Select “Apply” • Add Press OK to select “Yes (add)” or “No (skip)” Select the number Rename (maximum 7 characters available)Select the station identifier select change set/next select nextSet favoriteCaption detail Caption select “Apply” ok Move cursor to a channel number select Press OK to tune to the channel.
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32 Setup 1/2 All Surf mode Language Clock Program channel External devices CC Menu Audio Lock Setup Timer Picture EZ Sync External devices Input labels Monitor out Input Labels/Monitor out/ next select next select Select “Setup” 2 Display menu 1 3 5 ■ Press to exit from menu screen Set Select “External devices” or “CC” Stop output the picture and audio Display Closed Caption CC next select 4 (External devices) Select “Input labels” or “Monitor out” Monitor out Display labels of external devices Input labels
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33 Advanced Input Labels/Monitor out/Closed Caption Digital setting Size Font Style Foreground Fore opacity Background Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Back opacity Outline Automatic Automatic Custom 3 4 - - - Input labels Comp. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 CC Mode Analog Digital Digital setting CC reset CC1 PrimaryOn Video 1 VCR Monitor out Comp. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 On On Off On OnOn Closed Caption ■ To make more in-depth display settings in digital programs Select “Digital setting” and press OK Select the item and set Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier identification during input selection. (In selecting input mode from p. 20 ) ■ Select the terminal and label of the external equipment • Terminals: Comp./HDMI 1-2/ Video1-3 • Label: SKIP*/VCR/DVD/CABLE/ DBS/PVR/GAME/AUX/[BLANK] * If “SKIP” is selected, the TV/VIDEO button press will skip its input. ■ To reset the settings Select “CC reset” and press OK select set The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio. The program being viewed must be transmitting Closed Caption (CC) information. (p. 39) ■ Select the item and set • Size: Text size • Font: Text font • Style: Text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.) • Foreground: Color of text • Fore opacity: Opacity of text • Background: Color of text box • Back opacity: Opacity of text box • Outline: Outline color of text (Identify the setting options on the screen.) ModeSelect “On” (when not using, select “Off”). Analog(Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of screen) T1-4: Textual information (Appears over entire screen) Digital(The Digital Closed Caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning.) Select the setting. • “Primary”, “Second.”, “Service 3”, “Service 4”, “Service 5”, “Service 6” select set select setLabel Terminal [example] • The settings in “Analog” or “Digital” depend on the broadcaster. select set To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 24) ■ Select the terminal and set “Off” • Select “Off” to stop output of picture and audio. (Video 1/Video 2/Video 3) • Comp./HDMI 1/HDMI 2 cannot output video signals regardless of “Monitor out” setting. When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to HDMI or COMPONENT terminals, only audio signals can be obtained. From the output terminals, no video signals can be passed.
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34 Menu Audio Lock Timer Picture EZ Sync Timer Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 Timer 5 Using Timer Select “Timer” Select the timer to set 3 2 Display menu 1 select next next select Turns Off automatically Sleep Turns On/Off automatically (5 timers can be set.) Timer 1 Timer 5 ~ ■ Press to exit from menu screen ■ Press to return to the previous screen The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. • The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 16) • The “Sleep” timer and “On / Off timer” will not function if “Auto power on” (p. 25) is set.
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35 Advanced Using Timer Sleep Sleep60 Timer 1 Channel Day On time Off time Set EVR FRI 10:00 AM 11:00 AM On 310 - 1 Set the timer 4 set select set ■ To set “Sleep” (Off Timer) Set to shut the unit off after a pre-selected amount of time. Note • The TV automatically turns Off after 90 minutes when turned On by the Timer. This operation will be cancelled if the Off time is selected or if a key is pressed. • 0/30/60/90 (minutes) ■ To set “Timer 1-5” (On/Off Timer) Select the item and set SUN/MON/TUE/WED/THU/FRI/SAT (displays the nearest future date) MON-FRI/SAT-SUN/DAILY/EVR SUN/EVR MON/ EVR TUE/EVR WED/EVR THU/EVR FRI/ EVR SAT Select the channel Channel Select the day Day The time to turn On On time The time to turn Off Off time Timer setting (On/Off) Set
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36 12ANT AV I N Recommended AV Connections These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions of each piece of equipment and the specifications (p. 44). For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca AC 120 - 127 V 60 Hz Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections are complete.) Back of the TV ■ To watch camcorder images Camcorder VCR DVD Player M3 plug Headphones/ Earphones (not supplied)Cable BoxCable TV or ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top BoxOptical digital audio cable • The picture and audio input signals connected to a terminal specified in “Monitor out” (p. 32) cannot be output from “OUTPUT” terminals. However, audio output can be obtained from “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” terminal. •To prevent howling and image oscillation, set the “Monitor out” setting when connecting the VCR with loop-connection. (p. 24, 32) Note ■ DVD Recorder / VCR ■ To listen to the TV through speakers Amplifier OPTICAL IN or oror or or • When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to HDMI or COMPONENT terminals, only audio signals can be obtained. From the output terminals, no video signals can be passed. • When receiving digital channel signals, all digital formats are down-converted to composite NTSC video to be output through the OUTPUT terminals. Connect withA or B A HDMI cable B HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable
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37 Advanced Recommended AV Connections 12ANT AVIN • Individual components of HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their respective operating instruction manuals. • When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this unit, the system switches to 2CH audio. (When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.) Note HDMI cable AUDIO INHDMI (AV OUT) HDMI (AV OUT) Panasonic RAM theater / Panasonic Player theateroror HDMI (AV OUT) Panasonic AV amp DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) Follow the connection diagrams below for HDAVI control of a single AV piece of equipment such as a Panasonic DIGA- DVD recorder, RAM theater, or Player theater system. Refer to page 26-27 for Setup Menu settings and additional control information. Optional HDMI and/or optical cables are not provided. If connection (or setting) of equipment compatible with HDAVI control is changed, switch the power of this unit Off then On again while the power of all equipment is On (so that the unit can correctly recognize the connected equipment) and check that DIGA, RAM theater, and Player theater playback operate. EZ SyncTM Connections ■ Setting of this unit after connection After making connections as shown above, set “EZ Sync” (under “EZ Sync setting”) to “On” using the Setup menu. (p. 26-27). Note • HDMI 1 is recommended. When connecting to HDMI 2, set the input mode to HDMI 2 (p. 20) initially before connecting to HDMI 2. After connection, confirm the HDMI control functions (p. 26-27). ■ Connecting this unit to a DVD recorder and AV amp When using an “EZ Sync” audio-video amplifier and a compatible DIGA recorder, use a daisy chain connection as shown below. • One AV amp and one DIGA recorder can be operated with this unit. • Be sure to connect the AV amp between this unit and the DIGA recorder. DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) HDMI (AV IN)or Digital Audio out ■ Connecting this unit to the DIGA, RAM theater, or Player theater • For DIGA: Connect with HDMI cable • For RAM theater and Player theater: Connect with the HDMI and audio cables. If audio cable is not connected, you cannot listen to the TV program through the theater system. HDMI (AV OUT) Panasonic HD Camcorder or Back of the TV
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38 NRNO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply. GGENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PGPARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. RRESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. NC-17NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED. XADULTS ONLY. Age-based GroupAge-based RatingsPossible Content SelectionsDescription NR (Not Rated) TV-NR Viewable BlockedNot Rated. Youth TV-Y Viewable BlockedAll children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages 2-6. TV-Y7 FV Blocked Viewable BlockedDirected to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7. Guidance TV-G Viewable BlockedGeneral audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or situations. TV-PG D,L,S,V (all selected) Any combination of D, L, S, VParental guidance suggested. The program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations. TV-14 D,L,S,V (all selected) Any combination of D, L, S, VParents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language and more intense violence. TV-MA L,S,V (all selected) Any combination of L, S, VMature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence, and explicit sexual content. EExempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. CProgramming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. C8+Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or sexual content. GGeneral programming, suitable for all audiences. PGParental Guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. 14+Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14. Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and early teens. 18+18+ years old. Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. EExempt - Exempt programming. GGeneral - Programming intended for audience of all ages. Contains no violence, or the violence content is minimal or is depicted appropriately. 8 ans+8+ General - Not recommended for young children. Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence. Adult supervision recommended. 13 ans+Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 - Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Adult supervision strongly suggested. 16 ans+Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16 - Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence. 18 ans+Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. Ratings List for Lock “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. (p. 29) ■ U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) ■ U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) ■ CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) ■ CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) FV: Fantasy/Cartoon Violence. V: Violence S: Sex L: Offensive Language D: Dialogue with sexual content. • The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) as per FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking “NR” programs is chosen “unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur, and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming:” • Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others) • Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports • Weather Caution
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39 FAQs, etc. Technical Information Ratings List for Lock Technical Information Closed Caption (CC) Aspect Ratio Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 19) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) • For viewing Closed Caption of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to FULL. (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters will be cut off.) • The Closed Caption is not displayed when you use HDMI connection. • If analog connected equipment is used for displaying or recording, Closed Caption (CC) should be set On/Off on the connected equipment. The CC mode setting of the TV will not affect the analog input. If a digital program is being output in analog format, the CC data will also be output in analog format. If digital connected equipment is used for input, CC should be set On on either the connected equipment or the TV. If CC is set On on both the connected equipment and the TV, captions from each unit will overlap. • FULL• JUST FULLJUST Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture)Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) • H-FILL• 4:3 H-FILL Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.Standard • ZOOM ZOOM Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box) • Zoom adjust Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM”. Select “Zoom adjust” on the “Picture” menu. (p. 22-23) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment Side bar • To reset the aspect ratio (OK)Note • 480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM • 1080p / 1080i / 720p: FULL, H-FILL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM • When the signal is 720p/1080i/1080p, the aspect mode automatically defaults to Full after turning off the TV, after changing input mode, or after changed signal resolution other than 720p/1080i/1080p.
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40 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals You can enjoy your home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals. Caution • Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. • External speakers cannot be connected directly to OUTPUT terminals. • When an ATSC channel is selected, the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital. When an NTSC channel is selected, the output will be PCM. EZ SyncTM “HDAVI ControlTM” HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 26) • This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. • The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this function on even if TV is in Standby mode. • Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when the playback starts. • Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when Input mode is switched. • Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment. • If you connect the same kind of equipment at once (for example: one DIGA to HDMI 1 / another DIGA to HDMI 2), EZ SyncTM is available for the terminal with the smaller number. • If you connect the equipment that has “HDAVI Control 2” function to the TV with HDMI cable, the sound from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be output as multi channel surround. HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices. HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set-top box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. • HDMI is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. • If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (*2). • When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal. • Audio settings can be made on the “HDMI 1 in” or “HDMI 2 in” menu screen. (p. 22) Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (*1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant device. (*2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. Caution • Use with a PC is not assumed. • All signals are reformatted before being displayed on the screen. • If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”. • This HDMI connector is “type A”. • These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection. • A device having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “COMPONENT”, “S VIDEO”, or “VIDEO” to receive analog signals. • The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Match the output setting of the digital device. • For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see next page. Technical Information (Continued)