Panasonic TX-20LA70F, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... 8 9 C 0 PROGRAMME OFF TIMER ASPECT MENU OK Operating Instructions LCD TV English 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 Model No TX 20LA70P TX 20LA7P ...

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

Page 3: ...o Read Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions 14 picture sound quality etc Editing and Setting Channels 16 External Equipment 18 Connections Basic Features Watching TV 10 Watching Videos and DVDs 11 Viewing Teletext 12 Enjoy your TV Technical Information 20 FAQs 21 Specifications 23 FAQs etc Accessories Options 6 Identifying Controls 7 Connection 8 Auto Setup 9 Quick Start Guide Amplifier with ...

Page 4: ... Panasonic dealer to perform setup Use optional stands 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 Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand This may cause electrical shock Do not damage...

Page 5: ...intervals Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock First remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Caution The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard object Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent solvent thinner or other volatile substances this may degrade s...

Page 6: ...correct fitting may cause equipment to fall resulting in injury and product damage Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights such as spotlights floodlights or halogen lights which typically give off high heat Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts Wall type of equipment shall not be grounded by metalic means in the wall Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall Always ensur...

Page 7: ...ch in On position Sound mute On Off Changes aspect ratio p 10 Normalizes p 14 Resets settings Selects programmes in sequence Direct channel access During normal TV viewing or when in the Tuning Programme edit or Manual tuning menus press and then enter channel number using the numeric buttons Press twice to change to the Cableband mode Changes programme channel p 10 Viewing a favourite teletext ch...

Page 8: ...hat the unit is disconnected from the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads RF OUT RF IN AV1 DVD Recorder or VCR SCART cable fully wired RF cable VHF UHF aerial Rear terminal portion enlarged view Rear of the TV Mains lead ŶWatching TV ŶTo record TV programmes Connect after all the other connections ...

Page 9: ...Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing You can now use the remote control to turn On the unit or turn the unit to standby mode Power lamp On 2 To edit channels Programme edit p 16 Auto Setup Connection Select your country select To set manually green p 16 3 Start Auto Setup Auto Setup will start to search for TV channels and store them Manual tune Start ATP Exit Select country...

Page 10: ...uld be On for about 1 second watch down Display status information Display hide status information Displayed information Programme number Programme name Channel number MPX mode p 14 Sound system p 14 Aspect mode Change aspect ratio or 4 3 ASPECT Each press changes the mode Change the aspect ratio p 20 While the bar is displayed red green Auto aspect 16 9 4 3 Programme Guide Prog Name Chan VCR 1 2 ...

Page 11: ...e screen Note Automatic Input selection Input mode is automatically switched from TV to AV mode when the equipment connected via SCART terminal is operated When the equipment is turned off the TV is set to TV mode If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function set to 4 3 For details see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer ŶTo return to TV TV AV example AV1 red With th...

Page 12: ...In FLOF mode four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom 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 alte...

Page 13: ... stored pages VCR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK hold down Enter new page number Colour button you want to change 0 0 0 Enter the 4 digit number example P6 ŶTo view specific sub page 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 time you can watch TV View sub page Only when teletext is more than one page 108 ...

Page 14: ... signal ŶTo return to TV EXIT ŶTo return to the previous screen MENU Select the menu Select the item example Picture menu select select Adjust or select change example Picture menu example Picture menu Changed Number and positions of alternatives Moved Displays the next screen ŶChoose from among alternatives ŶAdjust using the slide bar ŶGo to the next screen ŶTo reset the setting N ŶMenu list next...

Page 15: ...ct by using dynamic enhancer Off On Ambience Off Chooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to output TV AV2 Monitor Monitor Image displayed on screen AV1 out Monitor Teletext display mode FLOF List p 12 Teletext FLOF Sets the time the unit automatically turns Off Off 15 30 45 60 75 90 minutes Off timer Off Selects teletext language West East1 East2 West English French German Greek Italian S...

Page 16: ...splay the menu 5 Set For Manual tuning using the buttons on the unit Tuning mode on p 7 The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions No data is stored if an Auto setup sequence is interrupted ŶTo return to TV ŶTo exit EXIT next select next select next select STR F TV AV SC1 CH12 1 Manual tuning 02 99 21 41 Search TV AV Move cursor STR To store F To e...

Page 17: ...rsor Select the Lock field Select On Off to unlock Select the programme number to edit Programme number Name Edit You cannot select the channel with number buttons or the C button when locked ŶTo delete red After confirming press red ŶTo add green After confirming press green ŶTo move yellow Select destination yellow ŶTo change channel number Select the Chan field Change number can also be changed wit...

Page 18: ...is TV External Equipment ŶConnect DVD recorder and VCR example VCR DVD recorder ŶConnect VCR DVD recorder Recording Playback ŶConnect DVD player Playback ŶConnect Set top box Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Rear of the TV Side of the TV VCR DVD recorder DVD player Set top box or or Connect the S VIDEO or VIDEO terminal Connect the S VIDEO or VIDEO terminal SCART SCART SCART Side of the TV SCART SCAR...

Page 19: ...1 AV2 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 Recommended Connection To listen with speakers Amplifier with speaker system RF cable or AUDIO VIDEO Camcorder Game equipment S VIDEO Headphones M3 plug To watch satellite broadcasts DVD Recorder VCR DVD ...

Page 20: ...in video RGB status earth Status RGB Earth Status CVBS Audio in L Audio earth Audio in R 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 ŶAV1 SCART terminal RGB VIDEO Suitable inputs for AV1 include RGB Red Green Blue Chrominance in Luminance in Chrominance earth Luminance earth ŶAV2 S VIDEO 4 pin terminal Auto Auto Auto Selecting AUTO mode of this TV will automatically cause the TV to displ...

Page 21: ...not a problem The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed 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 aro...

Page 22: ...roduced Is Sound Mute active p 7 Is the volume set to the minimum Sound level is low or sound is distorted Sound signal reception may be deteriorated Set MPX p 14 in the Sound menu to Mono 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 persi...

Page 23: ...LY UHF E21 E69 CATV S01 S05 CATV S1 S10 M1 M10 CATV S11 S20 U1 U10 CATV S21 S41 Hyperband PAL D K SECAM D K VHF R1 R2 VHF R3 R5 VHF R6 R12 UHF E21 E69 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders VCR M NTSC Playback from M NTSC Video recorders VCR NTSC AV input only Playback from NTSC Video recorders VCR Aerial Rear VHF UHF Operating Conditions Temperature 5 C 35 C Humidity 5 90 ...

Page 24: ...r local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable 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 dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside...