Panasonic Tx L32c30 Operating Instructions

							  Identifying Controls
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Remote Control
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Standby switch  ●Switches TV On or sets it to standby
2 Sound Selection
  ●Selects sound output mode during multiplex 
broadcast  (p. 64)
3 [Main Menu] 
 (p. 22)  ●Press to access Picture, Sound and Setup 
Menus
4 Information 
 (p. 16)  ●Displays channel and programme 
information
5 VIERA TOOLS 
 (p. 21)  ●Displays special feature icons for easy 
access
6 [VIERA Link Menu] 
 (p. 55)  ●Accesses VIERA Link Menu7OK
  ●Confirms selections and choices  ●Press after selecting channel positions to 
quickly change programme
8 [Option Menu] 
 (p. 16)  ●Quick access to optional settings for picture, 
sound, etc.
9 Teletext  (p. 18)  ●Switches to teletext mode
10 Favourite page
  ●Displays your favourite teletext page (p. 18)
11 Numeric buttons
  ●Changes channel and teletext pages  ●When in Standby mode, switches TV On
12  Sound Mute
  ●Switches sound mute On or Off
13 Volume Up / Down
14 Input mode selection
  ●PC - switches to PC input mode  ●TV - switches to TV mode  (p. 15)  ●AV - switches to AV input mode from Input 
Selection list  (p. 20)
15 Aspect 
 (p. 17)  ●Changes aspect ratio
16 Surround 
 (p. 26)  ●Switches surround sound setting
17 Exit
  ●Returns to the normal viewing screen
18 [Media Player] 
 (p. 35)  ●Switches to SD Card and USB device 
viewing / listening mode
19 Cursor buttons
  ●Makes selections and adjustments
20 Return
  ●Returns to the previous menu / page
21 Coloured buttons
  ●Used for selection, navigation and operation 
of various functions
22 Hold
  ●Freeze / unfreeze picture  (p. 15)  ●Holds the current teletext page (teletext 
mode)  (p. 18)
23 Index 
 (p. 18)  ●Returns to the teletext index page (teletext 
mode)
24 Last View 
 (p. 16)  ●Switches to previously viewed channel or 
input mode
25 Channel Up / Down
  ●Selects channel in sequence
EXIT INFO
OPTION
TEXT F.P.INDEX HOLD
RETURN
MENUSURROUND
INPUT
MUTELAST VIEW
SD CARD
VIERA TOOLS
VIERA Link
AV TV PC
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ASPECT
RGY B
POWER
CHVOL
TV
EXIT INFO
OPTION
TEXT F.P.INDEX HOLD
RETURN
MENUSURROUND
INPUT
MUTELAST VIEW
TV
SD CARD
VIERA TOOLS
VIERA Link
AV TV PC
abcdef
jk   lghimno
tuvpqrswxyz
ASPECT
RGY B
POWER
CHVOL
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17
18
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20
21
22
24
25 16
23
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11
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							  Auto Tuning
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Auto Tuning
INFO
RETURN
TV
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POWER
Search and store TV channels automatically.  ●These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
1Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On  ●You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or switch 
the TV to Standby mode. (Power LED: On)
2Select your language
EnglishOSD Language
 set
 select
3Select your area
Channel PlanAsia/W.EuropeCIS/E.Europe
China
Hong Kong
NZ/Indonesia
CATV/Other
 
select
When selecting [CATV/Other], 
press the OK button, and then 
select the Channel Plan from 
[Indian CATV], [South Africa], 
[American System], [American 
CATV] or [Japan].
Auto Tuning starts
Auto Tuning
1 CH2
Scan 1 120
EXIT
RETURN
  ●Auto Tuning will start to search for TV channels and store them.
The sorted channel order depends upon the TV signal, the 
broadcasting system and reception conditions.
4Set up the wireless LAN connectionStart wireless LAN connection setup?Ye sNo
 confirm
 select
  ●You can setup the wireless LAN connection later.  (p. 48)  ●If you want to select [Yes] in this step  (p. 14)
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To return to viewing environment selection mode if you have selected [Shop]
Shop
You have selected shop mode
RETURNPlease select your viewing environment.HomeShop
Automatic DemoOffOnRETURN
  ●To change viewing environment mode later on, reset all settings by accessing Shipping Condition. [Shipping Condition] (p. 34)
Viewing environment mode
[Home] :   Recommended mode for viewing at home. Select [Home] for optimal picture / power 
consumption. [Viewing Mode] is set as [Normal] (p. 24).
[Shop] :  Demonstration mode to explain the main features of this TV (for in-store display).
[Viewing Mode] is set as [Dynamic] (p. 24).
5Select [Home]
Please select your viewing environment.HomeShop
 confirm
 select
Auto Tuning is completed
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							  Auto Tuning
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Setup the wireless LAN connection
Setup the wireless LAN connection to enable the network service functions.  ●To setup the wireless LAN connection, a wireless LAN Adaptor is required.  ●Confirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup. For 
details, read the manual of the access point.
  ●Please note that this TV does not support wireless public access points.
1Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor to the USB 1 or 2 port
Wireless LAN Adaptor
Access point
Internet environment
 
2Select [Yes].Start wireless LAN connection setup?Ye sNoPlease connect the wireless LAN adaptor to a USB terminal. confirm
 select
3Select the connection typeConnection TypePlease select network connection type.
Search for access pointWPS(Push button) confirm
 select  ●If your access point supports WPS
(Push button), then select this option.
If not, select [Search for access point].
  ■ 
[WPS(Push button)]
1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access 
point until its light flashes.
2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on 
TV.
If you are unsure, please check the instruction 
manual of the access point.WPS(Push button)1) Please press the ‘WPS’ button on the access
point until its light flashes.
2) When the light is flashing select ‘Connect’ on
TV.
If you are unsure, please check the instruction 
manual of the access point.
ConnectPress the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes. 
And then, press the OK button to connect the Wireless LAN 
Adaptor and the access point.
  ●Ensure that your access point supports WPS for this method.  ●WPS: Wi-Fi Protected Setup™  ■ 
[Search for access point]
Access points found automatically are listed.
Available Access PointsNo.1 Access Point A 11n(2.4GHz)
2 Access Point B 11n(5GHz)
3 Access Point C 11n(5GHz)SSID Wireless type EncryptReception1 Select your desired access point
 access 
 select  ●To search access points again Y
  ●For the information of the
highlighted access point INFO
Encryption Key SettingConnection will be made with the following settings:-
SSID : Access Point A
Authentication type : WPA-PSK
Encryption type : TKIP
Please input the encryption key.
Encryption key2 Access the encryption key input mode
  ●If the selected access point is not encrypted, the confirmation 
screen will be displayed. It is recommended to select the 
encrypted access point.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNUVWXYZ0123456abcdefghijklmnuvwxyz()+-.*_
OPQRST789!:#opqrst
Access Point SettingsEncryption key3  Enter the encryption key of the access point
(Set characters one by one)
 select
 setStore
 RETURN
  ●You can also set the characters by using the numeric buttons.Access Point SettingsEncryption key is set to:-
XXXXXXXX
Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.
Select ‘No’ to change.
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No
4 Select [Yes]
 set
 select
  ●To re-enter the encryption key, select [No].
Wireless LAN connection setup is completed     ●If failed, check the encryption key, settings or positions of your access point. Read the manual of the access point.  ●If connection to the access point is successful, we recommend you perform the
[Connection Test] (p. 47).
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							  Watching TV
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OPTION
HOLD
MENU
LAST VIEW
TV
TV
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ASPECT
POWER
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  Watching TV
 
Hold
Freeze / unfreeze pictureHOLD
Note
  ●When the TV is switched to standby, there will be a clicking sound after a 
short delay. This is normal.
1Turn on the TV
  ●Mains power On / Off switch should be On (p. 10).
2Select TV mode
3Select a channel
CHup
downorabcdefjklghimnotuvpqrswxyz
  ●If one or two-digit channel number, e.g. 39
def wxyz  (quickly changes the channel)
Other useful functions
  Off Timer
Turn the TV off automatically after a fixed period of time [Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 minutes]
1  Display 
the menu
MENU
2  Select [Setup]3 Select [Off Timer] and set the time
Main MenuPicture
Sound
Setup
 access 
 select
Setup Menu1/2Off TimerEco Navigation
Child Lock
Tuning Menu
OSD Language
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX® VODOffchange
  ●To cancel Set to off or turn the TV off.  ●To display the remaining time “Display Information banner” 
(p. 16)
  ●When the remaining time is within 
3 minutes, the remaining time will 
flash on screen.
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							  Watching TV
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Display Information banner
Display Information banner
INFO  ●Also appears when changing channel
 
Display the selectable settings for the current programme
1  Check or change the current 
programme status instantlyOPTION
2 Change
 change
 select
[Channel Colour Set]
Sets colour density  [Picture Menu] (p. 24)
[Teletext Character Set]
Sets the teletext language 
 [Setup Menu] (p. 29)
[MPX]
Selects multiplex sound (if available) 
 [Sound Menu] (p. 27)
[Volume Correction]
Adjusts the volume of an individual channel or input mode 
 [Sound Menu] (p. 26)
  Last view
Switch to the previously viewed channel or input mode
LAST VIEW  ●Press again to return to the present view.
Note  ●Channel switching is not available while Direct TV Recording is in progress.   ●Watching less than 10 seconds is not regarded as the previously viewed channel or input mode.
TV
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5.5MHz
PAL
16:9TV
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5.5MHz
PAL
16:9
15
Note
  ●Colour system will not be displayed if it is set to [Auto].Input mode
Channel number
Sound system
Colour system Channel position
Aspect ratio
Audio mode (p. 64)
Sound mute On
15
Off Timer remaining time  ●For settings  (p. 15)
Teletext prompt is displayed 
if Teletext is available
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							  Watching TV
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Change aspect ratio
Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect.
Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode
ASPECT 
  ■If Aspect Selection list is displayed after you press ASPECT
Aspect Selection16:914:9
Just
4:3
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
Select
EXIT
RETURN Change
Aspect Selection16:914:9
Just
4:3
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
  While the list is displayed, select the mode
 change
 select
[16:9] [14:9] [Just]
Directly displays 
the image at 16:9 
without distortion 
(anamorphic).Displays the image 
at the standard 14:9 
without distortion.Displays a 4:3 image 
full-screen. Stretching 
is only noticeable at the 
left and right edges.
[4:3] [4:3 Full] [Zoom1]
Displays the image 
at the standard 4:3 
without distortion.Displays a 4:3 image 
enlarged horizontally 
to fit the screen.
  ●HD signal only
Displays a 16:9 
letterbox or 4:3 image 
without distortion.
[Zoom2] [Zoom3]
Displays a 16:9 
letterbox (anamorphic) 
image full-screen 
without distortion.Displays a 2.35:1 letterbox (anamorphic) image 
full-screen without distortion. At 16:9, displays the 
image at its maximum (with slight enlargement).
Note  ●Only [16:9] and [4:3] are available in PC input mode.  ●Aspect is fixed to [16:9] when [Viewing Mode] is set to [Game] in the Picture Menu.  ●Not available in teletext service.  ●Aspect mode can be memorised separately for each SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition) 
signals.
Change OSD language
You can change language for on-screen displays.1  Display the menuMENU2  Select [Setup]
Main MenuPicture
Sound
Setup access
 select
3  Select [OSD Language]4  Select the language and set
Setup Menu1/2
Off Timer
Eco Navigation
Child Lock
Tuning Menu
OSD LanguageDisplay Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX® VODAccess Off
 access
 selectEnglishOSD Language
 set
 select
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							  Viewing Teletext
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Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters.
The features may vary depending on the broadcasters.
What is FASTEXT mode?
In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are displayed at the bottom of the screen. To 
access more information about one of these subjects, press the corresponding coloured button. This 
facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
What is List mode?
In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Each of 
these numbers can be altered and stored in the TV’s memory. (“Store frequently viewed pages” 
 p. 19)
  ■To change mode  [Teletext] in the Setup Menu (p. 29)
EXIT
TEXT F.P.INDEX HOLD
MENU
TV
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RGY B
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Functions (Teletext mode)
 
HOLD  Reveal hidden data
HOLDStop automatic updating
(If you wish to hold the current page without 
updating)MENURReveal hidden words e.g. quiz 
page answers
  ■To resume HOLD  ■To hide R
INDEX  Call up a favourite page
INDEXReturn to the main index pageF.P.View a favourite page stored  ●Call up the page stored in the blue button 
(List mode).
  ●Factory setting is “P103”.
1Switch to Teletext>17:51 28 Feb  ●Displays the index page 
(content varies depending on 
the broadcasters)
2Select the pageabcdefjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzor
up
down
orCHor
R G Y B
(Corresponds to the colour bar)
  ■To adjust contrast
MENU (press three times)   As the blue bar is displayed
  ■To return to TV TEXT or EXIT
Time / 
date Sub page number
Colour 
bar
Current page number
TELETEXT 
INFORMATION
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View in multi window
Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at onceMENU (press twice)
  ●Operations can be made only on the Teletext screen.
FULL / TOP / BOTTOM
(TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL)MENUG
(Expand the TOP half)(Expand the BOTTOM half)
  Store frequently viewed pages
Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar (List mode only)
Corresponding colour 
button (As page is 
displayed)
press and hold
 The number changes to white.
  ■To change stored pages
Coloured button 
you want to change
abcdefjklghimnotuvpqrswxyz
Enter 
new page 
number
press and hold
View sub page
View sub page (Only when teletext content is more than one page)
  ■To view specific sub page
MENUBEnter the 4-digit number
example: P6
   mno
  ●Sub pages:
The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters.
It may take some time for searching, during which time you can watch TV.
Watch TV while waiting for update
Watch the TV programme while searching for a teletext page
Teletext automatically updates itself when new information is available.
MENUYP108Appears when 
updating is 
completedY View the updated page
Changes to TV screen temporarily
(You cannot change the programme.)
  ●The news page has a function which indicates the arrival of the latest news (“News Flash”).
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BroadcastBroadcast
Broadcast
Broadcast
Appears at the top of the screen
Select Picture and text 
On or Off
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Watching External Inputs
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Watching External Inputs H
 
●If
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Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, PC, etc.) to watc\
h the input from the 
equipment.
 
●To connect the equipment  (p. 9, 58 - 60)
TV
AV
TV
PCINPUT
 
■To return to TV
1Display the Input Selection menu
2Select the input mode of the connected 
equipment
Example (AV2)Input SelectionAV 1
AV 2
AV 3
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV
SD Card/USB select
 watch
Example (PC)Input SelectionAV 1
AV 2
AV 3
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV
SD Card/USB select
 watch
 
●You can also switch to the PC input mode 
directly by pressing PC.
 
●You can also select the input by pressing the AV button on the remote 
control or the side panel of the TV (p. 10) repeatedly until the desired 
input is selected.
 
●You can label or skip each input mode  [Input Labels] (p. 33)
Skipped inputs will not be displayed when the AV button is pressed.
3View
Example (AV2)
AV 2
PA L
16:9Displays the selected mode
 
●If the external equipment has an aspect 
adjustment function, set to [16:9].
Example (PC)
PC
640X480 / 60Hz
16:9Displays the selected mode
 
●You can also listen to the PC sound by 
connecting an audio cable.
To connect 
 p. 60 
●You can setup some functions [PC Setup] (p. 28) in the Setup Menu. 
●For HDMI-compatible PC, it is possible 
to connect to an HDMI terminal (HDMI1 / 
HDMI2 / HDMI3) using an HDMI cable
(p. 59 - 60).
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