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Operating Instructions
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LCD TV
Model No. TX-17LA1M
TX-20LA1M
TX-17LA1Q
TX-20LA1Q
TX-17LA1Z
TX-20LA1Z
TX-17LA1X
TX-20LA1X
TC-17LA1H
TC-20LA1H
LCD TV shown above is model TX-20LA1.
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
English
TQBC0673-1
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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 also, and note down the model number and serial number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions. Table of Contents Warnings and Precautions ..............
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Warnings and Precautions • This TV set is designed to operate on DC 15V. • Turn the power “Off” before connecting other • To prevent damage which electrical equipment. might result in electric shock or fire, do not expose this TV set to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not be exposed to dripping or • Ask your sales outlet to splashing water, and objects filled with liquid, such as install the aerial. vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV. • DO NOT use this unit near water.
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Warnings and Precautions • Cabinet and LCD panel care • Place in a safe location. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. The cabinet and LCD panel can be cleaned with a soft cloth moistened with mild • DO NOT jolt the unit. detergent and water. Do not use solutions containing benzol or petroleum. • When ambient temperature is cool, the picture may take a short time to reach normal brightness, but this is not a malfunction. (After brief moment, the picture will have normal brightness.) • Ad
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Before Operating This Set Supplied Accessories Check the accessories before installations. • Operating Instruction book • Remote Control Transmitter • AC Adaptor PICTURE SOUND SET UP TV/AV TV/TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD 1 2 3 SURROUND 4 5 6 ASPECT 7 8 9 VCR 0 • Mains Lead TX-17LA1M, TX-20LA1M TX-17LA1Q, TX-20LA1Q TX-17LA1X, TX-20LA1X TX-17LA1Z, TX-20LA1Z TC-17LA1H, TC-20LA1H • AC Plug Adaptor • Batteries for the Remote Control TX-17LA1X, TX-20LA1X only Transmitter (2 × R6 (AA) size) Fitting remote cont
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Before Operating This Set Antenna cover removal and fitting TX-17LA1, TC-17LA1 TX-20LA1, TC-20LA1 Removal Removal 1. Grasp the opening and 1. Grasp the cover at the initially pull the cover bottom end and initially slightly towards yourself to remove by pulling slightly 1 disengage the claws (at 2 toward yourself. 1 2 2 points on both the left and 2. Slowly pull out in the right). downward direction. 2. Slowly pull out in the downward direction. Fitting Fitting 1. Insert the claws (at 4 1. Inser
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Quick Start Guide 1 S - VIDEO S - VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO MONO VIDEO VIDEO MONO L L AUDIO AUDIO L L R R AV1 IN MONIT OUTOR AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Y VIDEO P MONO R R B L AUDIO SET TOP BOX P R R MONITOR AV2 IN AV1 IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Y VIDEO OR MONO P L B AUDIO P R R VCR / DVD recorder AV2 IN OR DC IN 15V Plug in aerial and connect ancillary equipment 1 Connect the mains lead to the AC Adaptor. 2 2 Connect the AC Adaptor DC plug to the DC IN socket. 3 Plug into household mains s
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Connections How to connect the input terminals Connects VCRs and other peripheral equipment • S-Video socket information AV1 S-Video 4 pin socket S - VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO MONO Chrominance Luminance L L AUDIO AUDIO R R in in COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Y VIDEO P MONO L B AUDIO P R R AV2 IN Chrominance Luminance earth earth Connect the S-VIDEO or VIDEO terminal. Example of input signal source S - VIDEO S VIDEO VCR S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO MONO OUT L L AUDIO AUDIO R R VIDEO OUT MONITOR AV1 IN CAMCORDER OUT L COM
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Connections Connecting Headphones / Earphones Connect headphones / earphones as follows. (M3 plug) (Not supplied) Notes: • The volume level of the headphones can be adjusted by selecting “HEADPHONE VOL.” from the SOUND. • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV set. 9 Page 9 03.10.29, 5:46 PM
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Basic controls Top panel controls and Remote control STR F TV/AV MAINS Power On / Off switch TV/AV switch STR (Normalisation store) Used to store tuning and PICTURE other function settings (see page 18, 19) Function selection (see on this page below) SOUND (see page 19, 20) Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function is already displayed, press to increase or decrease SETUP MENU the selected function. When in Standby (see page 13) mode, switches TV On Stereo Bilingual S
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Basic controls Power (Stand-by) Note: The TV set must first be plugged into the wall It is also possible to turn the TV set on from STANDBY outlet and turned on at the TV ON / Stand-by mode by pressing the “Direct Programme Number button on the top panel. Selection” Buttons (0-9) and the “Programme Number Press this button to turn the TV set On from Up or Down” Button, either on the top panel or on the Standby mode, press it again to turn the TV set Remote Control. OFF to Standby mode. Sound Mut
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Using the On Screen Displays Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu system. Use the remote control as shown below to access and adjust features as desired. Press to move the cursor up and down on the menu. Press to access menus, adjust levels or to select from a range of options. STR Press to store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set. TV/AV Press to exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen. Press to di
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SETUP MENU Example: TX-17LA1M, TX-20LA1M The setup menu provides access to various advanced features and also to SETUP MENU the Tuning menu. FASTEXT TELETEXT SET UP OFF TIMER OFF 1 Press to display the setup menu screen. WAKE UP TIMER OFF CH COLOUR SET 2 Press to select the menu to adjust. CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON VCR/GAME OFF Press to adjust the desired setting. TV/AV SETUP MENU Press at any time to go back to watching TV. COMB FILTER ON Notes: TEXT SELECT ENGLISH ACCESS • TX-17LA1Q, TX-20LA
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TUNING MENU Channel Selection Select the most easily viewed channel selection method. 2ch 4ch 6ch 8ch 10ch 12ch 14ch 16ch 18ch 20ch POSITION SELECT Example Programme Channel Received When the Channel Selection is on POSITION, and Number Display Channel AUTO TUNE is performed, the unit memorises the 1 2 2 channels Tuned in order from Programme No.1. 2 4 4 3 6 6 Press the button 1 to view channel 2. 4 8 8 Press the button 2 to view channel 4. 5 10 10 Press the button to view channel 6. 3 6 12 12
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TUNING MENU SET UP SETUP MENU 1 Press to display the SETUP MENU. TELETEXT FASTEXT OFF TIMER OFF 2 Press to select the TUNING MENU. OFF WAKE UP TIMER CH COLOUR SET CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON Press to access the TUNING MENU VCR/GAME SETUP OFF MENU screen. COMB FILTER ON ENGLISH TEXT SELECT 3 Press to select the menu to adjust. TUNING MENU ACCESS LANGUAGE ENGLISH Press to adjust option or access chosen menu. TUNING MENU CH SELECT DIRECT SYS SELECT ASIA/M. EAST TV/AV AUTO TUNE ACCESS Press at an
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TUNING MENU AUTO TUNE Before AUTO TUNE, set the “CH SELECT” and “SYS SELECT”. TUNING MENU Follow the step on the previous page to display the TUNING MENU screen. CH SELECT DIRECT SYS SELECT ASIA/M. EAST 1 Press to select AUTO TUNE. AUTO TUNE ACCESS MANUAL TUNE SOUND SYS 5.5MHz COLOUR SYS AUTO Press to access AUTO TUNE. FINE TUNE SKIP OFF Notes: 29 • If you proceed with the next step all tuning data will be erased (all stations CH 29 and their programme positions stored in your TV's memory will
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TUNING MENU MANUAL TUNE Before MANUAL TUNE, set the “CH SELECT” and “SYS SELECT”. Follow the step on page 15 to display the TUNING MENU screen. TUNING MENU CH SELECT DIRECT SYS SELECT ASIA/M. EAST 1 Press to select MANUAL TUNE. AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE ACCESS 5.5MHz SOUND SYS Press to access MANUAL TUNE. COLOUR SYS AUTO FINE TUNE SKIP OFF 2 Press to select the desired Programme Number. 2 CH 2 Press to search the higher or lower channel. PROGRAMME – /+ STR SEARCH – /+ 3 When the desired station
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PICTURE Example: TX-17LA1M, TX-20LA1M PICTURE PICTURE 1 Press to display the PICTURE screen. MENU DYNAMIC BACKLIGHT 2 Press to select the menu to adjust. CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS Adjust the desired level by looking at the C.TEMP STANDARD picture behind the menu. PICTURE AI ON TV/AV P-NR AUTO 3 Press to exit from the PICTURE screen. MPEG NR OFF This returns the set to the normal viewing condition. MENU MENU mode will be memorized for each TV, AV1 and AV2 mode. PICTURE MENU DYNAMIC DYN
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PICTURE / SOUND AI Automatically analyses the incoming picture and processes PICTURE (Artificial it to give improved contrast and optimum depth of field. AI ON P-NR AUTO Intelligence) MPEG NR OFF ON OFF P-NR Reduces unwanted picture noise. PICTURE AI ON P-NR AUTO MPEG NR OFF MPEG NR Reduces MPEG noise. PICTURE This function is effective in reducing the digital block noise AI ON P-NR AUTO when viewing DVD, VCD or digital broadcasting. The effect MPEG NR OFF will be changed based on the scene
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SOUND VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, HEADPHONE VOL. SOUND Item Effect Function MENU MUSIC VOLUME Volume Less More Adjusts output volume. BASS TREBLE Bass Less More Adjusts lower deeper sounds. BALANCE HEADPHONE VOL. SURROUND OFF Less More Treble Adjusts higher sharper sounds. Adjusts the sound level difference Balance Left SP Right SP between left and right speakers. Headphone Less More Adjusts Headphone volume. volume SURROUND To enjoy a concert hall effect, turn SURROUND to
