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Advanced

Access

Picture menu
Sound menu
Setup menu

Main menu

Dynamic

Menu

Picture menu

Brightness
Colour

-

+

-

+

-

+

-

+

Sharpness
NTSC-Tint

Contrast

Standard

Colour temperature

Auto

D.PNR

TV

MENU

TV/AV

N

OK

SURROUND

Dynamic

Menu

Picture menu

Brightness
Colour

-

+

-

+

-

+

-

+

Sharpness
NTSC-Tint
Colour temperature

Contrast

Auto

Standard

D.PNR

Colour temperature

Standard

Sharpness

Access

Tuning menu

MENU

OK

14

15

How to Use Menu Functions

Display menu

3

1

2

4

Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound,

and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way.

• 

Displays the functions that

can be set (varies according

to the input signal)

 

To return to TV

 

 

TV/AV

 

To return to the

previous screen

 

 

MENU

Select the menu

Select the item

(example: Picture menu)

 select

select

Adjust or select

 adjust or 

select

(example: Picture menu)

(example: Picture menu)

Changed

Number and positions

of alternatives

Moved

Displays the next

screen

 

Choose from among alternatives

 

Adjust using the slide bar

 

Go to the next screen

 

To reset the setting

 Display Menu in Picture menu or 

Sound menu (Bass, Treble) you 

want to reset

 

Menu list

 access

 store

(Required

by some 

functions)

How to Use Menu Functions

(picture, sound quality

, etc.)

Menu

Item

Adjustments / Con

fi

 gurations (alternatives)

Picture menu

Menu

Basic picture mode 

(Dynamic / Standard / Cinema / Auto)

• 

Menu mode will be memorized for each TV, AV1, AV2, AV3, HDMI1 and HDMI2 mode.

• 

B.A.T.S. (p. 7) is in effect when Menu mode is set to Auto.

Menu

Dynamic

Adjust by each menu

Contrast,

Brightness,

Colour,

Sharpness

Adjusts colour, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste

Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness

NTSC-Tint

Adjusts tint of image

• 

For NTSC signal reception only

• 

Item will be changed to "Tint" when receiving YUV (60Hz) or HDMI (60Hz) signal

NTSC-Tint

Colour temperature

Chooses the colour balance of the entire image 

(Cool / Standard / Warm)

Colour temperature

Standard

D. PNR

Automatically reduces image noise 

(Off / Strong / Weak / Auto)

• 

Set to Off when receiving a strong signal or AV Input.

D. PNR

Auto

Sound menu

Menu

Basic sound mode 

(Music / News / Cinema)

• 

Menu mode will be memorized for each TV, AV1, AV2, AV3, HDMI1 and HDMI2 mode.

Menu

Music

Volume

Adjusts the output volume

Volume

Bass, Treble

Adjusts the output level of deep bass, high-pitch, shrill sound for each sound mode

Bass
Treble

Balance

Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers

Balance

Headphone volume

Adjusts the volume of the headphones

Headphone volume

Surround

Gives a greater spatial effect by using dynamic enhancer 

(Off / On)

• 

Switching is also possible by SURROUND button on the remote control

Surround

Off

HDMI1 input

Chooses according to the signal when HDMI is connected

(Auto / Digital / Analogue)

 (p. 25)

• 

HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only

HDMI1 input

Auto

Setup menu

Control with HDMI

Control with HDMI function 

(On / Off)

 (p. 20)

Control with HDMI

On

Teletext

Teletext display mode 

(TOP / List)

 (p. 12)

Teletext

TOP

Off timer

Sets the time the unit automatically turns Off. 

(Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90)

 (minutes)

Switching is also possible by pressing the Off timer button. (p. 7)

Off timer

Off

Ch colour set

Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for 

each reception channel

• 

Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function

Ch colour set

Child lock

Child lock can be set for each channel and each AV mode

Image and sound are not available during Child lock On (Black screen will appear)

• 

Select the channel or AV mode you want to lock and set this function

Child lock

Off

Blue back

Blue background display 

(Off / On)

• 

On: Display blue background when there are no signals

• 

Off: Do not display blue background

Blue back

Off

Tuning menu

Edits or sets channels (p. 16)

Tuning menu

Access

Colour system

Displayed during 

AV

 mode. If a clear picture with current colours cannot be obtained 

when a Broadcast or AV signal is received, this function is used.

Auto / PAL / SECAM / NTSC 4.43 / NTSC 3.58 

PAL, SECAM and NTSC 3.58 are different colour signal broadcast transmission sys-

tems applicable to differing countries. NTSC 4.43 is a trick playback mode used in spe-

cial VCR’s to playback NTSC recorded video tapes through PAL television equipment.

Colour system

Auto

Colour matrix

Displayed during AV mode

Available only with 480p or 576p input signals in a natural colour from digital equipment 

connected to AV2 Component terminals

Select SD or HD to adjust suitable colour parameters for SD (standard de

fi

 nition) or HD 

(high de

fi

 nition)

• 

SD: Input signal is a normal TV system

• 

HD: Input signal is a High-De

fi

 nition system

Colour matrix

SD

• 

In AV mode, the Sound menu and Setup menu gives a smaller number of options.

N

Summary of Contents for TX-26LX60A

Page 1: ...before operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only TX 26LX60A TX 32LX60A Model No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR DVD MENU REC TV AV N R TUNE OK ASPECT SURROUND STILL F P INDEX TV TEXT HOLD TQB0A0154 1 ...

Page 2: ...2 Turn your own living room into a movie theatre Experience an amazing level of multi m ...

Page 3: ...ad Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions 14 picture sound quality etc Editing and Setting Channels 16 Auto Tuning 18 External Equipment 20 Control with HDMI Connections Basic Features Watching TV 10 Watching Videos and DVDs 11 Viewing Teletext 12 Enjoy your TV Technical Information 24 FAQs 27 Licence 29 Specifications 29 WARRANTY 31 FAQs etc Accessories Options 6 Identifying Controls 7 Conne...

Page 4: ...aler to perform setup Use optional mounts p 6 Use only the dedicated stands mounting equipment Handling the mains plug and lead Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet If the mains plug is loose it could generate heat and cause fire Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock Do not touch th...

Page 5: ... p m a D n o i t a n i m a t n o c r o j a M h t o l c y r d a h t i w n a e l c e c a f r u s e h t e p i w y l l a n i F t i h t i w n a e l c e c a f r u s e h t e p i w d n a h t o l c e h t g n i r w n e h T o t d a e l y a m t s u d d n a e r u t s i o M s l a v r e t n i r a l u g e r t a h t o l c y r d a h t i w g u l p s n i a m e h t e p i W fi k c o h s l a c i r t c e l e r o e r t e ...

Page 6: ...ct your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall hanging bracket For additional details please refer to the wall hanging bracket installation manual 1 2 Remove two screws Pull out the plastic portion Remove four screws Pull out the metallic portion Foam mat or thick soft cloth WARNING Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit yourself will be done at the ris...

Page 7: ... Bilingual Sound Selection p 26 Sound mute On Off VCR DVD operations p 11 Volume OK Teletext Index p 13 Still Picture p 10 Coloured buttons used for various functions for example see p 10 11 12 and 13 Off timer p 14 Switches TV AV To watch videos or DVDs p 11 Changes programme p 10 Identifying Controls Accessories Options Recall p 10 Press once to activate and press again to clear on screen displa...

Page 8: ...ote To obtain optimum quality picture and sound an Aerial the correct cable 75 Ω coaxial and the correct terminating plug are required If a communal Aerial system is used you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall Aerial socket and the TV Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for your particular a...

Page 9: ...ted your local dealer Initial Setup Connection This TV has been pre programmed in the factory to the following Australian TV channels 2 3 If your location does not receive these channels please go to Auto Tuning section p 18 19 From now on you can use the remote control to turn On the unit or turn the unit to standby mode If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time the TV will be in Sta...

Page 10: ...hange aspect ratio or 16 9 ASPECT Each press changes the mode 16 9 Just 4 3 Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 Change the aspect ratio p 25 While the bar is displayed You can select the numbers directly by pressing Programme Number button and the two digit numbers by pressing Two Digit button and Programme Number buttons Programme Number 8 8 Programme Number 12 1 2 CH select via number button Volume red green Pres...

Page 11: ...on Play Playback VCR DVD Stop Stop the operations Rewind Slow motion Search VCR Rewind review during playback DVD Play at slow speed Press and hold to search backward Fast forward Slow motion Search VCR Fast forward cue during playback DVD Play at slow speed Press and hold to search forward Pause Pause Restart Programme Up Down Skip VCR Select programme DVD Skip the track or title REC Record Start...

Page 12: ...tom of the display To access more information about one of these subjects press the appropriately 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 situated 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 13 To...

Page 13: ...ges to white Corresponding colour button To change stored pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK Press and hold Enter new page number Colour button you want to change 0 0 6 Enter the 3 digit number example P6 To ENABLE subtitles enter page 801 via number buttons MENU blue Sub pages The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters up to 79 pages It may take some time for searching during which ti...

Page 14: ... To return to TV TV AV To return to the previous screen MENU Select the menu Select the item example Picture menu select select Adjust or select adjust or select example Picture menu example Picture menu Changed Number and positions of alternatives Moved Displays the next screen Choose from among alternatives Adjust using the slide bar Go to the next screen To reset the setting Display Menu in Pic...

Page 15: ...Teletext display mode TOP List p 12 Teletext TOP Sets the time the unit automatically turns Off Off 15 30 45 60 75 90 minutes Switching is also possible by pressing the Off timer button p 7 Off timer Off Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for each reception channel Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function Ch colour set Child lock ca...

Page 16: ...text TOP Tuning menu Access 4 Select the item 5 Access change or adjust MENU access select access select select Sys select Tuning menu Manual tuning Sound system Colour system Fine tuning Asia M East 5 5MHz Auto Access Auto tuning Access Skip Off Edit Sound system Edit Colour system Small adjustment Fine tuning Skip the programme Skip F Press until Tuning mode appears or Access Tuning menu F Press...

Page 17: ... On OK To skip another channel select the channel number via channel number buttons if selecting two digits channel you must first press the key then the channel digits If you intend to change the skip settings for a number of channels write the channels numbers on a piece of paper before you begin Manual tuning 10 Return Exit Search down up Store Programme down up Store search Programme number Ch...

Page 18: ...ext TOP Tuning menu Access 4 Select the item Sys select Auto tuning 5 Change or access MENU access select access select select Sys select Tuning menu Manual tuning Sound system Colour system Fine tuning Asia M East 5 5MHz Auto Access Auto tuning Access Skip Off Note If the image or sound is strange after Auto tuning edit or adjust each channel Sound system Colour system Fine tuning p 16 If you wan...

Page 19: ...to watching TV TV AV Auto tuning is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing store The TV will search for locate store and then sort into order your local stations Once Auto tuning is completed the TV will display the programme now stored on programme position 1 change select Sys select access select Auto tuning Auto Tuning Sys select REGION China HK UK Asia M East NZ INDONES Australia E Euro...

Page 20: ... equipment too Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilized About applicable equipments consult your local Panasonic dealer access select After connections turn the equipments on and then switch the TV unit on 3 set select Default setting is On If no HDMI equipments are connected or standard HDMI non Control with HDMI are used set to Off Control with HDMI Control DVI note Control with HDMI is not ...

Page 21: ...er on link When Control with HDMI is set to On the TV is automatically turned on and switched to the appropriate HDMI input whenever a Control with HDMI compatible DIGA Panasonic DVD Recorder is initially turned on and Play mode is selected Power off link When Control with HDMI is set to On and the TV is turned off the connected DIGA Panasonic DVD Recorder is also automatically turned off The TV r...

Page 22: ...V3 IN To record playback videocassettes DVDs VCR DVD recorder To watch DVDs DVD player To watch camcorder images Video camera To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box To play games Game equipment Control with HDMI Recommended Connection To watch satellite broadcasts To watch DVDs Types of connectable equipment to each connector DVD player Connections External Equipment S VIDEO or VIDEO Headphones...

Page 23: ...mplifier with speaker system DVD Recorder VCR RF cable or MONITOR OUT HDMI1 1 AUDIO IN 2 Control with HDMI p 20 To record playback External Equipment To listen with speakers DIGA or Panasonic Amplifier Connect the S VIDEO or VIDEO terminal when using AV1 AV3 IN terminals Connect the COMPONENT or VIDEO terminal when using AV2 IN terminals th ...

Page 24: ... 2 11 0 1 2 3 4 5 S2 S10 6 9 9A 21 62 63 69 S 1 S 2 S 3 21 22 23 24 28 57 58 59 62 63 69 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 70 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 89 100 107 117 118 120 125 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 10 11 12 S11 S44 20 21 S1 S2 S10 S21 S41 69 NZ INDONES Australia Sys select CH DISPLAY ...

Page 25: ...with a non compression standard If the external equipment has only a DVI output connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 2 analogue connection 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 HDMI1 input menu screen p 14 Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies 2ch L PCM 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz ...

Page 26: ... is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes selection mode is kept intact When the receiving conditions deteriorate listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO position using the stereo bilingual sound selection button DUAL also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries Signal name...

Page 27: ...tailed image can be displayed To create a colour image each pixel is made up of three tiny coloured dots 1 each of red green and blue This gives a total far in excess of one million individual dots manufactured into the panel Each one of three dots is precisely controlled by the electronics of the TV to produce the picture Whilst Panasonic maintains the highest standards in manufacturing technolog...

Page 28: ...ipment to 2ch L PCM Check the HDMI1 input setting in the Sound menu p 14 If digital sound connection has a problem select analogue sound DVI connection p 25 TV unit goes into Standby mode The sleep function is activated The TV unit enters Standby mode about 30 min after broadcasting ends An error message appears Follow the message s instructions If the problem persists contact the authorized Servi...

Page 29: ...put TYPE A Connectors Audio Input for HDMI1 RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms Monitor Output AUDIO L R RCA PIN Type 2 0 5 V rms high impedance VIDEO RCA PIN Type 1 1 0 V p p 75 Ω Dimension W H D Including TV stand 657 mm 525 mm 300 mm 791 mm 615 mm 300 mm TV Set only 657 mm 473 mm 128 mm 791 mm 563 mm 128 mm Weight 15 0 k Net 19 0 k Net Licence Specifi cations Frequently Asked Questions 17 Systems Function...

Page 30: ...30 Notes ...

Page 31: ...c Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date Please note that freight and insurance to and or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you Note that home or pick up delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal operating areas of the nearest Authorise...

Page 32: ...he space provided below and retain this book plus your purchase receipt as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web Site http www panasonic co jp global 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All Rights Reserved ...

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