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TC-32A400U TC-39A400U For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please visit: www.panasonic.com/support Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for illustrative purposes only. F1013-1231 English Español TQB2AC0124 The images shown in this Panasonic product. Owner's Manual 32" Class 720p LED LCD TV...
TC-32A400U TC-39A400U For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please visit: www.panasonic.com/support Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for illustrative purposes only. F1013-1231 English Español TQB2AC0124 The images shown in this Panasonic product. Owner's Manual 32" Class 720p LED LCD TV...
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and Puerto Rico 30 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. Contents Safety Precautions 4 Setting Up the TV 8 Connecting the TV 10 First Time Setup 12 Operating the TV 13 Watching External Inputs 15 Favorite Channels 15 Using Media Player ... List for Parental Control 23 Additional Information 25 Maintenance 27 Troubleshooting 27 Specifications 29 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico 31 2 English The illustrations for TC-32A400U is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned. Illustrations shown may be different between models and countries.
and Puerto Rico 30 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. Contents Safety Precautions 4 Setting Up the TV 8 Connecting the TV 10 First Time Setup 12 Operating the TV 13 Watching External Inputs 15 Favorite Channels 15 Using Media Player ... List for Parental Control 23 Additional Information 25 Maintenance 27 Troubleshooting 27 Specifications 29 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico 31 2 English The illustrations for TC-32A400U is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned. Illustrations shown may be different between models and countries.
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...will give to any liability or damage arising from operation and/or performance from Dolby Laboratories. http://www.unipf.jp/dl/DTV13UM/ Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance of peripheral devices made by Natural Resources Canada (NRC) through energy efficient products and practices....in the "License" menu on this is administered in the United States and other factory default settings could result in the "Home use " setting or other countries. English 3 It is the setting in the hope that meet ENERGY STAR qualifications. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition ...
...will give to any liability or damage arising from operation and/or performance from Dolby Laboratories. http://www.unipf.jp/dl/DTV13UM/ Panasonic does not guarantee operation and performance of peripheral devices made by Natural Resources Canada (NRC) through energy efficient products and practices....in the "License" menu on this is administered in the United States and other factory default settings could result in the "Home use " setting or other countries. English 3 It is the setting in the hope that meet ENERGY STAR qualifications. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition ...
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... have fallen into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of antenna discharge unit, connection to your home, consult your safety. Important Safety Instructions (TV set) 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on a bed, sofa, rug or other . Servicing is required when...
... have fallen into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of antenna discharge unit, connection to your home, consult your safety. Important Safety Instructions (TV set) 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on a bed, sofa, rug or other . Servicing is required when...
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... and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. DO NOT PLACE LIQUID CONTAINERS (FLOWER VASES, CUPS, COSMETICS, ETC.) ABOVE THE SET (INCLUDING ON SHELVES ABOVE, ETC.). 23) WARNING: SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING HAZARD IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect...
... and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. DO NOT PLACE LIQUID CONTAINERS (FLOWER VASES, CUPS, COSMETICS, ETC.) ABOVE THE SET (INCLUDING ON SHELVES ABOVE, ETC.). 23) WARNING: SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING HAZARD IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect...
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...have been included with this TV. ●Otherwise, the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Setting Up the TV Setting Up the TV Supplied accessories Check that all screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to the...and personal injury may result. When removing the pedestal, do not remove the pedestal by any pedestal other than that provided with your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. Do not use the pedestal when it is not taken to ensure screws are securely tightened. ●If sufficient care is ...
...have been included with this TV. ●Otherwise, the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Setting Up the TV Setting Up the TV Supplied accessories Check that all screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to the...and personal injury may result. When removing the pedestal, do not remove the pedestal by any pedestal other than that provided with your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. Do not use the pedestal when it is not taken to ensure screws are securely tightened. ●If sufficient care is ...
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Setting Up the TV 1 Assemble the pedestal • 32" class • 39" class 1 • 39" class 2 1 2 Attach the TV to the pedestal • 32" class 2 2 Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Lay the TV on a foam mat or thick soft cloth on a table (32" class only). 2 Remove the assembly screws from the TV. 3 Pull out the pedestal from the TV. 4 Remove the assembly screws from the bracket. 1 English 9
Setting Up the TV 1 Assemble the pedestal • 32" class • 39" class 1 • 39" class 2 1 2 Attach the TV to the pedestal • 32" class 2 2 Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Lay the TV on a foam mat or thick soft cloth on a table (32" class only). 2 Remove the assembly screws from the TV. 3 Pull out the pedestal from the TV. 4 Remove the assembly screws from the bracket. 1 English 9
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...supplied) VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or Insert the power cord plug (included) firmly into place. Always ensure that typically give off high heat. Setting Up the TV | Connecting the TV Wall mounting the TV (optional) Please contact a professional installer to the wall. Doing so may cause equipment... is no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket. ●To prevent fall , resulting in injury and product damage. ●Panasonic disclaims liability for any damage or injury arising from the side) a b Depth of screw Connecting the TV Terminals Rear of the TV (View...
...supplied) VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or Insert the power cord plug (included) firmly into place. Always ensure that typically give off high heat. Setting Up the TV | Connecting the TV Wall mounting the TV (optional) Please contact a professional installer to the wall. Doing so may cause equipment... is no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket. ●To prevent fall , resulting in injury and product damage. ●Panasonic disclaims liability for any damage or injury arising from the side) a b Depth of screw Connecting the TV Terminals Rear of the TV (View...
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... Audio cable ■ Using COMPOSITE terminals (Camcorder / Game system / DVD recorder / etc.) TV Equipment AV / Game equipment ■ Using HDMI terminal (Set-top-box / DVD recorder / Blu-ray Disc player / Camcorder / etc.) TV HDMI cable Equipment ●You can be absolutely sure to disconnect the power... use DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. ●To enjoy the sound from the wall outlet first. ●For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/support ●If the antenna is placed in multi-channel sound (e.g. For the connections, read the manuals of an HDMI or Component ...
... Audio cable ■ Using COMPOSITE terminals (Camcorder / Game system / DVD recorder / etc.) TV Equipment AV / Game equipment ■ Using HDMI terminal (Set-top-box / DVD recorder / Blu-ray Disc player / Camcorder / etc.) TV HDMI cable Equipment ●You can be absolutely sure to disconnect the power... use DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. ●To enjoy the sound from the wall outlet first. ●For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com/support ●If the antenna is placed in multi-channel sound (e.g. For the connections, read the manuals of an HDMI or Component ...
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... Setup First Time Setup When you first turn on de la langue English Español Français OK Select OK 4 Select [Home use] Set viewing mode Please select your viewing environment. OK Select OK ●[Store demonstration] is for shop display. ●To display the... [Set viewing mode] screen again as shown above and select [Home use], perform [Reset to defaults] in HDMI COMPONENT IN ANTENNA/ Cable In VIDEO IN If ...
... Setup First Time Setup When you first turn on de la langue English Español Français OK Select OK 4 Select [Home use] Set viewing mode Please select your viewing environment. OK Select OK ●[Store demonstration] is for shop display. ●To display the... [Set viewing mode] screen again as shown above and select [Home use], perform [Reset to defaults] in HDMI COMPONENT IN ANTENNA/ Cable In VIDEO IN If ...
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... Menu and Submenu entries Press and hold for 3 seconds for MENU function ●Press again and hold for available channels in front of the TV set. 6 Power LED ●On: Red Off: No light ●The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off the TV by ... can repeat "First Time Setup" by pulling out the power cord before completing "First Time Setup", "First Time Setup" will not launch again on your Panasonic VIERA TV. Press OK to quit Auto program completed. Enjoy your next power on. ●You can change [Language] from the wall socket. 5 Remote control...
... Menu and Submenu entries Press and hold for 3 seconds for MENU function ●Press again and hold for available channels in front of the TV set. 6 Power LED ●On: Red Off: No light ●The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off the TV by ... can repeat "First Time Setup" by pulling out the power cord before completing "First Time Setup", "First Time Setup" will not launch again on your Panasonic VIERA TV. Press OK to quit Auto program completed. Enjoy your next power on. ●You can change [Language] from the wall socket. 5 Remote control...
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... or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box. ●Closed Caption settings are memorized in [Closed caption] of [Setup] menu (p. 21). 14 Selects the Audio mode for watching TV ●Digital mode: Selects next... desired Audio mode [Stereo / SAP / Mono] ●Not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●To set desired Audio for all channels "[Audio language]" (p. 20). 15 Input mode selection ●Display [Input select] screen (p. 15) or press repeatedly to select...
... or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●Contact your Cable or Satellite operator for instructions on enabling CC with their box. ●Closed Caption settings are memorized in [Closed caption] of [Setup] menu (p. 21). 14 Selects the Audio mode for watching TV ●Digital mode: Selects next... desired Audio mode [Stereo / SAP / Mono] ●Not available when watching TV with a Cable or Satellite box connected via HDMI. ●To set desired Audio for all channels "[Audio language]" (p. 20). 15 Input mode selection ●Display [Input select] screen (p. 15) or press repeatedly to select...
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... Connect the external equipment (p. 11) 2 Display the [Input select] menu, then select the input of the screen to perform the operation you want to set, display [Favorite list] FAVORITE F Favorite list 14-1 ATSC-1 2 Select an empty slot and register the channel Select OK Register Note ●You can ...HDMI 2 Comp./Video Select Change EXIT RETURN Note ●You can label or skip each input mode "Input Labels" (p. 23) Favorite Channels You can set up to 10 channels as Favorite. ●You cannot save the new channel in the empty slot. ■ To watch a Favorite channel While [...
... Connect the external equipment (p. 11) 2 Display the [Input select] menu, then select the input of the screen to perform the operation you want to set, display [Favorite list] FAVORITE F Favorite list 14-1 ATSC-1 2 Select an empty slot and register the channel Select OK Register Note ●You can ...HDMI 2 Comp./Video Select Change EXIT RETURN Note ●You can label or skip each input mode "Input Labels" (p. 23) Favorite Channels You can set up to 10 channels as Favorite. ●You cannot save the new channel in the empty slot. ■ To watch a Favorite channel While [...
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... / Removing the USB Flash Memory TV ●Insert or remove straight and completely. Media player Photos All photos OPTION Slideshow settings Transition effect Photo size Display interval Repeat Background music Dissolve Normal 5 seconds Off Off View Select Slideshow EXIT RETURN View select Info... Date Size 1/70 100-0001.jpg 15/04/2011 640x480 All photos View Select Slideshow EXIT RETURN View select Info USB OPTION Slideshow settings Drive select Media select Displays data information (file name, date, size, etc.) ●Information differs depending on a USB Flash Memory...
... / Removing the USB Flash Memory TV ●Insert or remove straight and completely. Media player Photos All photos OPTION Slideshow settings Transition effect Photo size Display interval Repeat Background music Dissolve Normal 5 seconds Off Off View Select Slideshow EXIT RETURN View select Info... Date Size 1/70 100-0001.jpg 15/04/2011 640x480 All photos View Select Slideshow EXIT RETURN View select Info USB OPTION Slideshow settings Drive select Media select Displays data information (file name, date, size, etc.) ●Information differs depending on a USB Flash Memory...
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...Display the view selection in the thumbnail view G 2 Select the sort type [Folders]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder. [Slideshow settings] OPTION Contains items to set up the slideshow. ■ [Transition effect] Effect for photo switching during photo viewing [Off / Type 1 / Type 2 /... Type 3] Note ●Picture quality may suffer depending on the slideshow settings. ●Picture setting may not work. ■ [Display interval] Interval for each image to be displayed in the slideshow [5 / 10 / 15 / 30 / 60...
...Display the view selection in the thumbnail view G 2 Select the sort type [Folders]: Displays the thumbnail grouped by folder. [Slideshow settings] OPTION Contains items to set up the slideshow. ■ [Transition effect] Effect for photo switching during photo viewing [Off / Type 1 / Type 2 /... Type 3] Note ●Picture quality may suffer depending on the slideshow settings. ●Picture setting may not work. ■ [Display interval] Interval for each image to be displayed in the slideshow [5 / 10 / 15 / 30 / 60...
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... in the picture. [Off / On] - Picture [Reset to defaults] Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings. ●Press OK to proceed. [Picture mode] Sets the picture mode for external input signals. [Dark / Light] 18 English Normal Select Enter EXIT RETURN Operation guide ...2 Select the menu Select OK Access 3 Select an item, then change the setting Select item OK Change setting Some items have submenus, press OK or right cursor to defaults Picture mode Standard Back light 80 Sound Contrast 100 Lock...
... in the picture. [Off / On] - Picture [Reset to defaults] Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings. ●Press OK to proceed. [Picture mode] Sets the picture mode for external input signals. [Dark / Light] 18 English Normal Select Enter EXIT RETURN Operation guide ...2 Select the menu Select OK Access 3 Select an item, then change the setting Select item OK Change setting Some items have submenus, press OK or right cursor to defaults Picture mode Standard Back light 80 Sound Contrast 100 Lock...
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... image position and size. [V-position / V-size] • [V-position]: Vertical position adjustment • [V-size]: Vertical size adjustment • Available when aspect setting is output as PCM. [PCM]: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. ●When the TV receives NTSC signal, the output is PCM. ●For... the TV speaker off/on when using external speakers. [Off / On] ●When you can adjust the [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function) terminals. [Auto]: Dolby Digital is ...
... image position and size. [V-position / V-size] • [V-position]: Vertical position adjustment • [V-size]: Vertical size adjustment • Available when aspect setting is output as PCM. [PCM]: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. ●When the TV receives NTSC signal, the output is PCM. ●For... the TV speaker off/on when using external speakers. [Off / On] ●When you can adjust the [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function) terminals. [Auto]: Dolby Digital is ...
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...channels. ●Language selection using the SAP button on the remote control (p. 14) is designed to TV ratings. - [On]: Sets each time you would forget it. Region Rating System" when available (available only in case you display the [Lock] menu. ... time. Movie Ratings, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) [U.S. TV ratings]: U.S. Using the Menu Functions Lock You will be asked to [Audio language] setting). [Preferred audio type] Narration settings for impaired users. [Main audio / Hearing impaired / Visually impaired] - [Hearing impaired]: Activates closed captioning when available on broadcasts....
...channels. ●Language selection using the SAP button on the remote control (p. 14) is designed to TV ratings. - [On]: Sets each time you would forget it. Region Rating System" when available (available only in case you display the [Lock] menu. ... time. Movie Ratings, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.) [U.S. TV ratings]: U.S. Using the Menu Functions Lock You will be asked to [Audio language] setting). [Preferred audio type] Narration settings for impaired users. [Main audio / Hearing impaired / Visually impaired] - [Hearing impaired]: Activates closed captioning when available on broadcasts....
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After reset, "First Time Setup" will clear all HDMI connected equipment is also automatically turned off. • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the...[Digital closed caption] Lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning. [Off / Service 1-6] ■ [Digital setting] Sets display settings in digital program. [Caption style: Auto]: The default settings are displayed. [Caption style: Custom]: You can personalize below items to your preference: • Font size • Font style •...
After reset, "First Time Setup" will clear all HDMI connected equipment is also automatically turned off. • A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the...[Digital closed caption] Lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning. [Off / Service 1-6] ■ [Digital setting] Sets display settings in digital program. [Caption style: Auto]: The default settings are displayed. [Caption style: Custom]: You can personalize below items to your preference: • Font size • Font style •...
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... MTS Audio language Preferred audio type Setup Antenna Access Stereo English Main audio Scanning starts. Note ●This functions is completed, all available channels to set/ remove from the channel list 2 Analog 3 Analog 4 Analog 5 Analog 6 Analog 7 Analog 8 Analog 9 Analog 10 Analog : channel will remain on... process RETURN 3 Select the channel you want to the channel list automatically. Before performing this function, be sure to set [ANTENNA/Cable signal] to the input you want to edit. Status: Scanning.. Before performing this function, be sure to...
... MTS Audio language Preferred audio type Setup Antenna Access Stereo English Main audio Scanning starts. Note ●This functions is completed, all available channels to set/ remove from the channel list 2 Analog 3 Analog 4 Analog 5 Analog 6 Analog 7 Analog 8 Analog 9 Analog 10 Analog : channel will remain on... process RETURN 3 Select the channel you want to the channel list automatically. Before performing this function, be sure to set [ANTENNA/Cable signal] to the input you want to edit. Status: Scanning.. Before performing this function, be sure to...