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 FAQs

Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

White spots or shadow 
images (noise)

 

 Check the position, direction, and 

connection of the aerial.

Neither image nor 
sound is produced

• 

Is the TV in “AV mode”?

 Is the mains lead plugged into the socket 

outlet?

• 

Is the TV turned On?

• 

Check Picture Menu (p. 22) and volume.

• 

Check all required SCART cables and 
connections are  rmly in place.

Auto aspect

• 

Auto aspect is designed to provide you 
with the best aspect ratio to use to  ll your 
screen. For user control please see p. 38.

S-Video / black and 
white picture

• 

Using AV button please con rm your 
selection is S-Video I.e. AV2/S (p. 18).

On Screen messages 
- I.e. EC/AV1

• 

You can simply clear these   
Press again to redisplay.

An error message 
appears

• 

Follow the message’s instructions. 

• 

If the problem persists, contact the 
authorized Service Centre.

Q-Link function does 
not work

• 

Please con rm SCART cable, connection 
and Q-Link settings. Also please set 
“AV1 / AV2 out” in the Setup Menu (p. 23).

“VIERA Link” function 
does not work and an error 
message appears

• 

Con rm the connection.

• 

Turn the connected equipment on and then switch the TV on. 
(p. 32)

Recording does not start 
immediately

• 

Check the settings of the recorder. For details, read the 
manual of the recorder.

There may be red spots, blue 
spots, green spots and black spots 
on the screen

• 

This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not 
a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high 
precision technology giving you  ne picture details. 
Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the 
screen as a  xed point of red, green, blue or black.

  Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD.

The LCD panel moves slightly 
when it is pushed with a finger
Clattered sound might be heard

• 

There are some looseness around the panel to prevent the 
damage to the panel.

  The panel might move slightly when it is pushed with a  nger, 

and clattered sound might be heard. This is not a malfunction.

Summary of Contents for Viera TX-L26C10P

Page 1: ...LCD Television Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only Please refer to Pan Euro...

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

Page 3: ...How to Use Menu Functions 20 picture sound quality etc Editing Programmes 24 Tuning Programmes 26 Control Programme Audience 28 Restore Settings 29 Link Functions 30 Q Link VIERA Link External Equipm...

Page 4: ...r naked ame on top or near the TV Power source This TV is designed to operate on 220 240 V 50 Hz AC Do not place foreign objects inside the TV Do not allow any objects to drop into the TV through the...

Page 5: ...y peeling the paint Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time When cleaning the TV remove the mains plug Cleaning an energized TV may cause e...

Page 6: ...e wall Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall hanging bracket For a...

Page 7: ...suf cient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly the pedestal will not be strong enough to support the TV and it might fall over and become damaged and personal injury m...

Page 8: ...o mode in Picture Menu p 22 Mains power On Off switch Switch On to turn on the TV or turn the TV to standby mode by the remote control Increases or decreases the programme position by one When a funct...

Page 9: ...it Returns to the normal viewing screen VIERA Link Menu p 33 Press to access VIERA Link Menu directly Aspect p 15 Changes aspect ratio from Aspect Selection list Also possible by pressing this button...

Page 10: ...e not supplied with this TV Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads RF cable RF cable TV only TV DVD Recorder or VCR AC 220 240 V...

Page 11: ...RF OUT RF IN Basic Connection DVD Recorder or VCR Aerial Mains lead Rear of the TV Set top box AC 220 240 V 50 Hz RF cable RF cable TV DVD Recorder VCR and Set top box SCART cable fully wired SCART ca...

Page 12: ...up is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode Power LED On To edit programmes Editing Programmes p 24 4 Start...

Page 13: ...the menu Move the cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set RETURN Return to the previous menu EXIT...

Page 14: ...ctions Display the selectable settings for the current programme OPTION Check or change the current programme status instantly To change Teletext Character Sets the teletext language Setup Menu p 23 M...

Page 15: ...nd right edges 4 3 4 3 Full Displays the image at the standard 4 3 without distortion Displays a 4 3 image enlarged horizontally to t the screen HD signal only Zoom1 Zoom2 Displays a 16 9 letterbox or...

Page 16: ...coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen To access more information about one of these subjects press the appropriately coloured button This facility enables fast access to informati...

Page 17: ...e 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 time you can watch TV Enter the 4 digit number example P6 0 0 0...

Page 18: ...anual of the equipment or ask your local dealer To return to TV Display the Input select menu Displays the selected mode 1 Turn the TV on When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 p 10 and p 11 Rec...

Page 19: ...PROGRAMME Programme Up Down Select programme REC Record Start recording Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control Setting your remote control to operate...

Page 20: ...ou to make settings for the picture sound and other functions Displays the functions that can be set varies according to the input signal To return to TV at any time EXIT To return to the previous scr...

Page 21: ...Warm Stereo Reset to Default Set 3D COMB On Mode Music Bass Treble Balance Surround Off Volume Correction HDMI1 Input Auto Sound Menu MPX Stereo Reset to Default Set p 22 Link Settings AV2 out Monitor...

Page 22: ...se and icker noise in the contoured parts of a picture Off Min Mid Max 3D COMB Occasionally whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures colour patterning may be seen Set to On to display sharper and...

Page 23: ...gnals cannot be outputted No NICAM available while watching HDMI Download Downloads programme language country region settings to a Q Link or VIERA Link compatible equipment connected to the TV Child...

Page 24: ...Setup Menu Teletext TOP Shipping Condition 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 VCR PROGRAMME REC VCR DVD TEXT F P INDEX HOLD OPTION DIRECTTV REC ASPECT INPUT TV EXIT MENU OK RETURN MENU Editing Programmes Select Setu...

Page 25: ...p unwanted programmes Select a service and add delete To retune each programme Manual Tuning red p 27 BBC1 Service List Edit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Programme position Name Edit To change the name displayed whe...

Page 26: ...DEX HOLD OPTION DIRECTTV REC ASPECT INPUT TV RETURN EXIT MENU OK VCR 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 Tuning Menu Auto Setup Access Manual Tuning Access MENU Tuning Programmes Select Setup 2 Select Tuning Menu 3 D...

Page 27: ...ock PIN number p 28 has been set it must be entered Set programme manually Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Sound System Fine Tuning SC1 Colour System Auto 2 78 1 41 5 CH33 CNN Fine Tuning Use to make smal...

Page 28: ...ou can watch it To return to TV EXIT Child Lock PIN Entry Please enter new PIN PIN Child Lock Child Lock List Change PIN Access Child Lock List Services and AV VCR BBC1 1 2 3 4 5 AV1 AV2 VCR 1 3 2 4 6...

Page 29: ...ns Auto Setup will automatically start when Mains power On Off switch is next turned On p 12 To retune TV programmes only e g after moving house Auto Setup p 27 3 2 4 Select Setup Select Shipping Cond...

Page 30: ...Q Link to the TV s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable VIERA Link SCART cable HDMI cable DIGA Recorder HD Video Camera with VIERA Link function Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Li...

Page 31: ...ome recorders are not applicable Read the manual of the recorder Direct TV Recording What you see is What you record OPTION 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 VCR INPUT ASPECT RETURN MENU OK REC VCR DVD TEXT F P IND...

Page 32: ...A Link function About applicable Panasonic equipment consult your local Panasonic dealer Preparations Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link VIERA Link connection p 30 Set up the connected equipm...

Page 33: ...HDAVI Control 3 Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately This function is available with DIGA Recorder which has HDAVI Control 3 function Connect DIGA Recorder with b...

Page 34: ...ted equipment is displayed But you cannot access it Use its own remote control to operate the equipment Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Menu Start VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Home Cinema Others Paus...

Page 35: ...ted equipment Image or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds when the playback starts Image or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds when Input mode is switched Volume functi...

Page 36: ...AV2 AV1 COMPONENT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Y PB PR L R L R RGB VIDEO RGB VIDEO S VIDEO 36 SCART cable Ampli er with speaker system To listen with speakers Fully wired HDMI compliant cable RCA cable Externa...

Page 37: ...External Equipment Set top box DVD Recorder VCR RF cable SCART cable To watch satellite broadcasts To record playback DVD Recorder or HDMI equipment S VIDEO or VIDEO AUDIO Headphones Camcorder Game e...

Page 38: ...determines the best aspect ratio to use to ll your screen It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture If Auto aspect detects a widescreen si...

Page 39: ...O to receive analogue signals The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p and 1080i Match the output setting of the digital equipment For details...

Page 40: ...ed properly The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display Signal name COMPONENT HDMI 525 480 60i 525 480 60p 625 576 50i 625 576 50p 750 720 60p 750 720 50p 1 125 1 080 60i 1 1...

Page 41: ...problem persists contact the authorized Service Centre Q Link function does not work Please con rm SCART cable connection and Q Link settings Also please set AV1 AV2 out in the Setup Menu p 23 VIERA L...

Page 42: ...ing of the connected equipment to 2ch L PCM Check the HDMI1 Input setting in the Sound Menu p 22 If digital sound connection has a problem select analogue sound connection p 39 Pictures from external...

Page 43: ...ction Terminals AV1 Scart terminal 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in Q Link AV2 Scart terminal 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in S Video in Q Link AV3 VIDEO RCA...

Page 44: ...for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dea...

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