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... all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near any kind on the LCD TV. 2 Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or...
... all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near any kind on the LCD TV. 2 Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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... the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. 21) When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by a qualified technician to restore the LCD TV to normal operation. When the LCD TV exhibits a distinct change in fire, electric...
... the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. 21) When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by a qualified technician to restore the LCD TV to normal operation. When the LCD TV exhibits a distinct change in fire, electric...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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... accordance with the limits for future reference. Connect TV into separate outlet from your set , please read these instructions. We hope that can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the space provided on , the user is no guarantee that interference will have many years of HDMI Licensing LLC. 4 For assistance, please call : 1-800...
... accordance with the limits for future reference. Connect TV into separate outlet from your set , please read these instructions. We hope that can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the space provided on , the user is no guarantee that interference will have many years of HDMI Licensing LLC. 4 For assistance, please call : 1-800...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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...Instructions 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 5 Remote control battery installation 6 How to remove the TV-Stand 6 Installation 7 How to hang the LCD Television on the wall ....... 7 Connections 8 Antenna Connection 8 Cable Box Connection 8 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Front Panel Connection 11 Power ON / OFF 12 Basic Controls 13 Menu Operations 14 Tuning Channels 16 LOCK 17 CLOSED CAPTION 21 INPUT LABEL 21 OTHER ADJUST 22 PICTURE ADJUST 23 POSITION/SIZE 24 AUDIO ADJUST 25 ASPECT Controls 26 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control 27 Programming the remote control...
...Instructions 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 5 Remote control battery installation 6 How to remove the TV-Stand 6 Installation 7 How to hang the LCD Television on the wall ....... 7 Connections 8 Antenna Connection 8 Cable Box Connection 8 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Front Panel Connection 11 Power ON / OFF 12 Basic Controls 13 Menu Operations 14 Tuning Channels 16 LOCK 17 CLOSED CAPTION 21 INPUT LABEL 21 OTHER ADJUST 22 PICTURE ADJUST 23 POSITION/SIZE 24 AUDIO ADJUST 25 ASPECT Controls 26 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control 27 Programming the remote control...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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... , resulting in the downward direction. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can be sure you 'll need. Adequate ventilation is for use the LCD stand Adjust the stand to prevent internal component failure. R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER Cable cover Removal and Reinstallation Removal 1. Note: To avoid interference appearing on the wall This LCD Television is essential to your nearest Panasonic dealer for viewing. Use with any cables, be rotated 20 ° to...
... , resulting in the downward direction. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can be sure you 'll need. Adequate ventilation is for use the LCD stand Adjust the stand to prevent internal component failure. R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER Cable cover Removal and Reinstallation Removal 1. Note: To avoid interference appearing on the wall This LCD Television is essential to your nearest Panasonic dealer for viewing. Use with any cables, be rotated 20 ° to...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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... supplied with your local cable company. The antenna mode must be set . Antenna Connection For proper reception of the TV ANT OUTPUT INPUT Incoming 75 Ohm Cable from Cable Company CABLE BOX Cable Box and VCR Back of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is required for its compatibility requirements. • Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 when using this set to reduce interference or view Premium (scrambled) channels. A cable...
... supplied with your local cable company. The antenna mode must be set . Antenna Connection For proper reception of the TV ANT OUTPUT INPUT Incoming 75 Ohm Cable from Cable Company CABLE BOX Cable Box and VCR Back of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is required for its compatibility requirements. • Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 when using this set to reduce interference or view Premium (scrambled) channels. A cable...
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... displayed as a Set Top Box or DVD player with computers. • 720p/1080i signals will be connected only when using an HDMI conversion adapter to connect with 720p, 1080i, 480i or 480p picture signals. For detailed information, refer to the COMPONENT VIDEO, S-VIDEO or VIDEO input terminal on the TV so you can only be re-formatted for viewing on Panasonic website (www.panasonic.com). 10 Compatible sampling freguency of HDMI input signal source Y VIDEO PB PR L R S-VIDEO VIDEO DVD player HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT R L HDMI AUDIO...
... displayed as a Set Top Box or DVD player with computers. • 720p/1080i signals will be connected only when using an HDMI conversion adapter to connect with 720p, 1080i, 480i or 480p picture signals. For detailed information, refer to the COMPONENT VIDEO, S-VIDEO or VIDEO input terminal on the TV so you can only be re-formatted for viewing on Panasonic website (www.panasonic.com). 10 Compatible sampling freguency of HDMI input signal source Y VIDEO PB PR L R S-VIDEO VIDEO DVD player HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT R L HDMI AUDIO...
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...; Power indicator Power ON : Green Power OFF (Standby): Red • This does not work when the main power is inserted into the wall outlet. sensor LCD C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) automatically senses the ambient light conditions and adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly, to the wall outlet. On the remote control POWER Press to turn the TV on . Power ON / OFF Preparation Connect the plug to optimize contrast. AC120V, 60Hz Power cord Main POWER switch R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER...
...; Power indicator Power ON : Green Power OFF (Standby): Red • This does not work when the main power is inserted into the wall outlet. sensor LCD C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) automatically senses the ambient light conditions and adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly, to the wall outlet. On the remote control POWER Press to turn the TV on . Power ON / OFF Preparation Connect the plug to optimize contrast. AC120V, 60Hz Power cord Main POWER switch R-STANDBY/POWER ON POWER...
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... Buttons Device VCR CABLE/DBS DVD REC VCR RECORD - ASPECT TV/VCR ASPECT button Change screen size (see page 25). on using the POWER switch. PLAY PAUSE Pause - The input mode changes each time this button to mute the sound, press again to display input mode menu. Note: The TV's power cord must first be plugged POWER SAP into the wall outlet and then the TV can be turned on /off.(see page 12) Channel Up/Down Power button Press to turn the TV ON...
... Buttons Device VCR CABLE/DBS DVD REC VCR RECORD - ASPECT TV/VCR ASPECT button Change screen size (see page 25). on using the POWER switch. PLAY PAUSE Pause - The input mode changes each time this button to mute the sound, press again to display input mode menu. Note: The TV's power cord must first be plugged POWER SAP into the wall outlet and then the TV can be turned on /off.(see page 12) Channel Up/Down Power button Press to turn the TV ON...
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... MENU screen (ADJUST or SET UP). CLOSED CAPTION MODE OFF C2 C3 C4 C1 OFF (See page 21) POSITION/SIZE NORMAL NORMALIZE SIZE 15 RETURN POSITION (See page 24) PROGRAM CHANNELS MODE TV CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM (See page16) INPUT LABEL COMPONENT1 COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 COMPONENT2 HDMI HDMI VIDEO1 GAME VIDEO2 DVD VIDEO3 VIDEO3 (See page 21) AUDIO ADJUST PAGE 1/2 NORMAL MODE STANDARD BASS - 2 TREBLE + 6 BALANCE 0 AI SOUND OOFFFF OONN SURROUND OFF ON STEREO SAP MONO HDMI IN DIGITAL...
... MENU screen (ADJUST or SET UP). CLOSED CAPTION MODE OFF C2 C3 C4 C1 OFF (See page 21) POSITION/SIZE NORMAL NORMALIZE SIZE 15 RETURN POSITION (See page 24) PROGRAM CHANNELS MODE TV CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM (See page16) INPUT LABEL COMPONENT1 COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 COMPONENT2 HDMI HDMI VIDEO1 GAME VIDEO2 DVD VIDEO3 VIDEO3 (See page 21) AUDIO ADJUST PAGE 1/2 NORMAL MODE STANDARD BASS - 2 TREBLE + 6 BALANCE 0 AI SOUND OOFFFF OONN SURROUND OFF ON STEREO SAP MONO HDMI IN DIGITAL...
TC26LE55 User Guide
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... LOCK. S. TV PROGRAMS STATUS OFF ON CHANGE SETTING CHANGE CODE 17 CH O K VOL VOL CH Press to select CHANGE SETTING. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. Press to enter the next menu. TV PROGRAMS, CANADIAN ENGLISH or CANADIAN FRENCH. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. S. MENU ADJUST SET UP LANGUAGE PROGRAM CH LOCK CLOSED CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJUST LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. Press to display the LOCK screen. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Input 4-digit code. • To clear the numbers while entering the code, press Up or Down . • You will need the code...
... LOCK. S. TV PROGRAMS STATUS OFF ON CHANGE SETTING CHANGE CODE 17 CH O K VOL VOL CH Press to select CHANGE SETTING. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. Press to enter the next menu. TV PROGRAMS, CANADIAN ENGLISH or CANADIAN FRENCH. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. S. MENU ADJUST SET UP LANGUAGE PROGRAM CH LOCK CLOSED CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJUST LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. LOCK BLOCK PROGRAMS: U. Press to display the LOCK screen. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Input 4-digit code. • To clear the numbers while entering the code, press Up or Down . • You will need the code...
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... parts of the picture). • C2/C3/C4 : Other modes used . • C1 : For video related information that can change the video input labels displayed on a black background). Press to select the INPUT LABEL. (COMPONENT1 / COMPONENT2 / HDMI / VIDEO1 / VIDEO2 / VIDEO3 / VCR, LD, GAME, DVD, DTV, [BLANK] and SKIP∗) ∗ Select to select CLOSED CAPTION. ADJUST SET UP CH O K VOL VOL CH Press to skip unused video input when pressing TV/VIDEO button. CLOSED CAPTION MODE...
... parts of the picture). • C2/C3/C4 : Other modes used . • C1 : For video related information that can change the video input labels displayed on a black background). Press to select the INPUT LABEL. (COMPONENT1 / COMPONENT2 / HDMI / VIDEO1 / VIDEO2 / VIDEO3 / VCR, LD, GAME, DVD, DTV, [BLANK] and SKIP∗) ∗ Select to select CLOSED CAPTION. ADJUST SET UP CH O K VOL VOL CH Press to skip unused video input when pressing TV/VIDEO button. CLOSED CAPTION MODE...
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... COLOR MATRIX becomes blue, and changing between SD and HD is input in COMPONENT input mode. DARK LIGHT Note: Fixed to DVD, STB, etc. OFF ON MPEG NR Noise unique to DARK when selecting TV mode. 22 Press to lower power consumption. VIDEO NR Reduce video noise in the picture. Not available for HD (high definition) and SD (standard definition). MENU ADJUST SET UP LANGUAGE PROGRAM CH LOCK CLOSED CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJUST...
... COLOR MATRIX becomes blue, and changing between SD and HD is input in COMPONENT input mode. DARK LIGHT Note: Fixed to DVD, STB, etc. OFF ON MPEG NR Noise unique to DARK when selecting TV mode. 22 Press to lower power consumption. VIDEO NR Reduce video noise in the picture. Not available for HD (high definition) and SD (standard definition). MENU ADJUST SET UP LANGUAGE PROGRAM CH LOCK CLOSED CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJUST...
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... PICTURE ADJUST. PIC MODE is adjusted. COLOR Adjusts the level of sharpness. MENU ADJUST SET UP Press to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. BACK LIGHT, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS, AI PICTURE, COLOR TEMP, COLOR ENHANCE You can normalize each PIC MODE to display the PICTURE ADJUST screen. AI PICTURE Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture. Notes: • "NORMAL" means the PIC MODE is at the factory default setting. O K PICTURE ADJUST POSITION / SIZE VOL VOL AUDIO...
... PICTURE ADJUST. PIC MODE is adjusted. COLOR Adjusts the level of sharpness. MENU ADJUST SET UP Press to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. BACK LIGHT, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS, AI PICTURE, COLOR TEMP, COLOR ENHANCE You can normalize each PIC MODE to display the PICTURE ADJUST screen. AI PICTURE Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture. Notes: • "NORMAL" means the PIC MODE is at the factory default setting. O K PICTURE ADJUST POSITION / SIZE VOL VOL AUDIO...
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... original sound. Adjusts left and right volume. Automatically adjusts sound quality when ON is at the factory default setting. AUTO DIGITAL ANALOG Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal. CH O K VOL VOL Select the setting while listening to select AUDIO ADJUST. Gives contrast to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. Adjusts high frequencies. STEREO / SAP / MONO • Red display : With signal White display : No signal White display (All modes) : MONO • To change the mode using HDMI connection (see page 13). Second Audio Programming ( typically used for...
... original sound. Adjusts left and right volume. Automatically adjusts sound quality when ON is at the factory default setting. AUTO DIGITAL ANALOG Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal. CH O K VOL VOL Select the setting while listening to select AUDIO ADJUST. Gives contrast to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. Adjusts high frequencies. STEREO / SAP / MONO • Red display : With signal White display : No signal White display (All modes) : MONO • To change the mode using HDMI connection (see page 13). Second Audio Programming ( typically used for...
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DVD • The selected button lights and all others go out. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Enter the 3-digit infrared code (see pages 28, 29). • Factory default setting: Panasonic • Press POWER to the wall outlet. • Make sure the component is turned off. Preparations: • Connect the plug of the component. Notes: • If the component does not operate with the remote control, repeat the procedure using this TV's remote control. Press to test the operation. • Repeat the...
DVD • The selected button lights and all others go out. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Enter the 3-digit infrared code (see pages 28, 29). • Factory default setting: Panasonic • Press POWER to the wall outlet. • Make sure the component is turned off. Preparations: • Connect the plug of the component. Notes: • If the component does not operate with the remote control, repeat the procedure using this TV's remote control. Press to test the operation. • Repeat the...
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... CH Select Channel Select Channel Select Channel Select Channel - PLAY - PAGE UP/DOWN SLOW +/- 30 MENU - - STB EXIT - - - - SKIP SEARCH FF - - VCR CHANNEL UP/DOWN - EXIT - - VCR RECORD - - - VOL + / - KEY NAME POWER SAP MUTE TV/VIDEO CH O K VOL VOL CH MENU RECALL RETURN EXIT GUIDE TV MODE VCR MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE DVD MODE (DVD) POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER SAP ON/OFF - - STB PROGRAM/ DASH - - - PAUSE - - CABLE VOL +/- Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart...
... CH Select Channel Select Channel Select Channel Select Channel - PLAY - PAGE UP/DOWN SLOW +/- 30 MENU - - STB EXIT - - - - SKIP SEARCH FF - - VCR CHANNEL UP/DOWN - EXIT - - VCR RECORD - - - VOL + / - KEY NAME POWER SAP MUTE TV/VIDEO CH O K VOL VOL CH MENU RECALL RETURN EXIT GUIDE TV MODE VCR MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE DVD MODE (DVD) POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER SAP ON/OFF - - STB PROGRAM/ DASH - - - PAUSE - - CABLE VOL +/- Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart...
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... Sound Normal Sound Antenna location, direction or connection. Volume level. Check if in a location with good ventilation. Color controls set at minimum levels. Weak signal. The batteries' polarity is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details. The main unit radiates heat and some of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem. Not plugged into AC outlet. Set STEREO/SAP/MONO setting (AUDIO ADJUST menu) to AV mode. Set...
... Sound Normal Sound Antenna location, direction or connection. Volume level. Check if in a location with good ventilation. Color controls set at minimum levels. Weak signal. The batteries' polarity is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details. The main unit radiates heat and some of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem. Not plugged into AC outlet. Set STEREO/SAP/MONO setting (AUDIO ADJUST menu) to AV mode. Set...
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... treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with a soft, dry cloth. Specifications Power Source Power Consumption LCD Screen Size (W × H × diagonal) Channel Capability Sound Speakers Audio Output Headphones FEATURES Operating Conditions Connection Terminals INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT (PROGRAM OUT) HDMI Dimensions ( W × H × D ) Including TV Stand TV Set Only Mass (Weight) TC-26LX50, TC-26LE55 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Average use : 121 W Maximum Current : 2.2 A Stand-by condition : 0.1 W 1366 × 768 pixels widescreen LCD panel. 27.5 ″ × 15...
... treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with a soft, dry cloth. Specifications Power Source Power Consumption LCD Screen Size (W × H × diagonal) Channel Capability Sound Speakers Audio Output Headphones FEATURES Operating Conditions Connection Terminals INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT (PROGRAM OUT) HDMI Dimensions ( W × H × D ) Including TV Stand TV Set Only Mass (Weight) TC-26LX50, TC-26LE55 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Average use : 121 W Maximum Current : 2.2 A Stand-by condition : 0.1 W 1366 × 768 pixels widescreen LCD panel. 27.5 ″ × 15...
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... option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. LCD TV CATEGORIES Up to the product by the warrantor. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be made by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re-installation of the original purchase date is required for U.S.A.) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY...
... option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. LCD TV CATEGORIES Up to the product by the warrantor. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be made by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re-installation of the original purchase date is required for U.S.A.) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY...