Panasonic Lcd Tv Tc 26lx20 Operating Instructions

 LCD TV
Operating Instructions
TQBC0781
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
English
Model No.
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
or send e-mail to : [email protected]
or visit us at www.panasonic.com                                (U.S.A.)
For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300
or visit us at www.panasonic.com                      (Puerto Rico)
For assistance,...

2
Important Safety Instructions
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 system of the building, as close to the
point of...

3
16) 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...

4
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
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...

5
123
456
78
09
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................... 5
Installation ............................................................. 6
Connections .......................................................... 7
Antenna Connection............................................. 7
Cable Box Connection ......................................... 8
Connecting Other Equipment .............................. 9
Connecting...

6
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 EquipmentThe Video / Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables. For best...

7
ANT
Cover removal and fitting
Connections
Antenna Connection
For proper reception of VHF / UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor
antenna is recommended. The antenna mode must be set to TV (see page 22, MODE).
F-Type Antenna Connector75 Ohm Coaxial Cable MixerUHF Antenna VHF Antenna
Antenna
Terminal
F-Type Antenna  Connector
Cable / Antenna Connection
Incoming 75 Ohm Cable from Home
Antenna / Cable Company
Antenna Terminal
on the Back of the TVBack of the TV
1
212...

8
ANT
OUTPUT
S VIDEO
VIDEOL-AUDIO-R
ANT
VCR CABLE BOX
Incoming 75 Ohm Cable
from Cable Company OUTPUT INPUT
ANT OUTPUT ANT INPUTCABLE BOX
OUTPUT INPUT
Incoming 75 Ohm Cable
from Cable Company
Connections
• For reception of cable channels (01 - 125), connect the cable supplied by your local cable company.
The antenna mode must be set to CABLE (see page 22, MODE).
• 
Certain cable systems offset some channels to reduce interference or have Premium (scrambled) channels. A cable
converter box is required for...

9
Y
Pb
Pr Y
Pb
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIOPr
L
R
AUDIO
 OUTAUDIO
 IN INPUT 11COMPONENTINPUT
2VIDEO
VIDEO
Pr Pb YLRCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAudio
OUT
S-Video
OUTVideo
OUTLR Audio
OUT
Connections
Connecting Other Equipment
Notes:
• 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.
• Please make inquiries to video game manufacturers concerning component cables to connect with
video game console.
Rear Input Terminals
AUDIO...

10
Audio
IN
RL
ANT ANTVIDEOY
Pb
Pr Y
Pb
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
Pr
AUDIO
 IN INPUT 11COMPONENTINPUT2VIDEO
AUDIOLR
AUDIO
 OUT
Rear Output Terminals
Connections
Connecting Headphones / Earphones
AUDIO cableBack of the TV
S-VIDEOHPJVIDEO-AUDIO-
INPUT 2
Audio
OUT R
L
S-Video
OUT
Video
OUT
S-VIDEOHPJVIDEO-AUDIO-
INPUT 2
M3 plug
(Not supplied)AUDIO cable
VIDEO cable
S-VIDEO cableCAMCORDER
VIDEO GAME
CONSOLE Front of the TV
Front of the TV
Front Input Terminals