Panasonic Lcd Tv Tc 20la2 Operating Instructions

 LCD TV
Operating Instructions
TQBC0758
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
English
Model No.TC-20LA2
TC-20LA2D
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or visit us at www.panasonic.com                      (Puerto Rico)...

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Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to tell the
user that important operating
and servicing instructions are in
the papers with the appliance.

 Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to direct the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies
that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding...

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18) If an outside antenna is connected to the
television
 equipment, be sure the antenna system
is grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and built up static
charges. In the U.S. Selection 810-21 of the
National Electrical Code provides information
with respect to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire
to  an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
connection to grounding...

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Dear Panasonic Customer
Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers.
We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new LCD TV.
To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these instructions before
making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
Retain your purchase receipt, and record the model number and serial number
of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a...

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
Installation ............................................................. 6
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................ 7
Remote control battery installation ...................... 7
Maintenance .......................................................... 8
Connections .......................................................... 8
Antenna Connection ............................................ 8
Cable Box Connection...

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Installation
Receiver Location
Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will
fall on the screen.
Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range.
Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive
heat or moisture.
Optional External Equipment
The Video/Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables. For
best...

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Precaution on battery use
Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter.Observe the following precautions:
1.   Always use new batteries when replacing the old set.
2.   Do not attempt to charge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or burn used batteries.
3.   Battery replacement is necessary when remote control acts sporadically or fails to operate this unit.
Notes:
• Do not drop, apply shock to or step on the remote control.
• Do not...

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Maintenance
Antenna Terminal
on the Back of the TVF-Type Antenna Adapter
CAUTION :
If water or similar substances get inside the monitor via the liquid crystal panel surface, a malfunction may result.
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in a soap and
water solution or a weak detergent solution.
• Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the LCD.
• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
• Before...

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Connections
Cable Box
Cable Box and VCR
AUDIOVIDEO S-VIDEOR RL
LY
PBPR1
2AUDIOCOMPORNENT VIDEO INPUTINPUTVIDEO
ANT
CABLE BOX
Incoming 75 Ohm Cable
from Home Antenna /
Cable Company OUTPUT INPUT
AUDIOVIDEO S-VIDEOR RL
LY
PBPR1
2AUDIOCOMPORNENT VIDEO INPUTINPUTVIDEO
ANT
OUTPUT
S VIDEO
VIDEOL-AUDIO-R
VCR CABLE BOX
Incoming 75 Ohm Cable
from Home Antenna /
Cable Company OUTPUT INPUT
ANT OUTPUT ANT INPUT
Back of the TV
Back of the TV • For reception of cable channels (01 - 125), connect the cable supplied...

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Connecting Other Equipment
Connections
ANTAUDIOVIDEOS-VIDEOR RL
LY
PBPR1
2AUDIOCOMPORNENT VIDEO INPUTINPUTVIDEO
AUDIOVIDEOS-VIDEO
R RL
LY
P
B
PR1
2AUDIO
COMPONENT  VIDEO  INPUTINPUT
VIDEO
Pr Pb Y LR
LRAudio
OUTS-Video
OUT Video
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUTAudio
OUT
Notes:
• Only 480i and 480p are available through the component input terminals.
• When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when both the S-VIDEO input
terminal and the VIDEO input terminal are connected.
• With a...