Model No. TX-L32X5E Operating Instructions LCD Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
Notice for DVB functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2011) of DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital terrestrial services and DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital cable services. Consult your local dealer for availability of DVB-T services in your area. Consult your cable service provider for availability of DVB-C services with this TV. This TV may not work correctly with the signal which does not meet the standards of DVB-T or DVB-C.
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Safety Precautions Warning Safety Precautions 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 use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV. This may cause fire or electrical shock.
Caution Cleaning an energised TV may cause electric shock. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected. Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones Irreversible damage can be caused. Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel This may cause damage resulting in injury.
Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control N2QAYB000718 Batteries for the Remote Control (2) R6 (p. 8) Pedestal (p. 7) Quick Start Guide Operating Instructions Mains Lead (p. 11) Pan European Guarantee Card Accessories / Options Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by young children accidentally.
Attaching / removing the pedestal Warning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Caution Bracket TBL5ZA32261 Base TBL5ZX0280 M5 × 15 Assembly screw (4) Accessories / Options Assembly screw (4) Quick Start Guide Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
Preventing the TV from falling over Using the fall-prevent screw hole and a screw (commercially available), securely fix the body of the pedestal to the installation surface. The place where the pedestal is to be fixed should be thick enough and made of hard material.
Identifying Controls Remote Control 8 OK OFF TIMER 8 AUDIO ASPECT N SURROUND EXIT 16 17 18 19 9 10 20 BACK/ RETURN OPTION 22 11 12 TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD 23 24 13 13 14 25 14 MUTE LAST VIEW 15 15 16 26 17 PROGRAMME 18 27 REC TV 19 20 21 22 23 1 Standby On / Off switch Switches TV on or off standby. (p. 17) Turn the TV to Standby mode automatically after a fixed period Audio (p. 16) Selects the audio mode. Aspect (p. 18) Changes aspect ratio. Information (p.
Indicator / Control panel 1 Function select 2 Quick Start Guide 3 4 5 1 Identifying Controls [Volume] / [Backlight] / [Contrast] / [Brightness] / [Colour] / [Sharpness] / [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass] / [Treble] / [Balance] / [Auto Tuning] (p.
Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Terminals Quick Start Guide 1 9 2 3 4 8 5 6 AV1 (SCART) CI slot (p. 12) Basic Connection 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (p. 37) HDMI 3 terminal SD Card slot Headphone jack USB port (p. 12, 47) (p. 40) (p. 48) (p. 40) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT HDMI1 - 2 (p. 48) (p.
AV devices Player TV Player HDMI cable Quick Start Guide DVD Recorder / VCR TV Terrestrial aerial RF cable SCART cable Cable Basic Connection RF cable DVD Recorder / VCR DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box TV SCART cable RF cable Terrestrial aerial HDMI cable RF Cable Set top box DVD Recorder / VCR SCART cable Note Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected. Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor.
Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Please complete connections (p. 11, 12) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.
5 Select [Home] Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment. Please select your viewing environment. Home Shop change confirm [Shop] viewing environment (for shop display only) [Shop] viewing environment is the demonstration mode to explain main features of this TV. Select [Home] viewing environment to use in your home environment. You can return to viewing environment selection screen at the stage of Shop confirmation screen.
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How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
Menu list Menu Item Viewing Mode Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects your favourite picture mode for each input [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] / [Game] [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room. [Normal]: Normal use for viewing in a normal lighting condition. [Cinema]: Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction for watching movies in a darkened room.
Menu Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Mode Selects your favourite sound mode [Music] / [Speech] / [User] The selected mode affects all input signals. [Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. [Speech]: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) SPDIF Selection SPDIF : A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI2 (ARC function) terminals [Off] / [Dolby digital] / [PCM] [Dolby digital]: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC multi-channel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM. [PCM]: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. For DVB mode or video contents of Media Player (p.
Menu Item Off Timer Link Settings CEC The TV automatically switches to the appropriate HDMI input whenever an HDMI connected equipment start playing [Off] / [On] Power off Link When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically set to Standby. [Off] / [On] A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still in the Rec mode. The TV remains on even if all the HDMI connected equipment are turned off.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Display Settings System Menu Teletext Character Set Selects teletext language [West] / [East1] / [East2] [West] : English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, etc. [East1] : Czech, English, Estonian, Lettish, Rumanian, Russian, Ukrainian, etc. [East2] : Czech, Hungarian, Lettish, Polish, Rumanian, etc.
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Power Save Reduces brightness of picture to economise on power consumption [Off] / [On] 16:9 Overscan Selects the screen area displaying the image [Off] / [On] [On]: Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image. [Off]: Displays the image in the original size. Set to [On] if noise is generated on the edge of the screen. This function is available when aspect is set to [Auto] (16:9 signal only) or [16:9].
Retuning from Setup Menu Automatically retune the channels received in the area. This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased. If Child Lock PIN number (p. 36) has been set, the PIN number is required. If tuning has not been done completely [Analogue Manual Tuning] (p. 33) 1 Select the mode (p.
8 Cable: Automatic Channel Search Status: Scanning... Analogue Channels: 0 Digital Channels: 0 Scan Scan Mode Frequency (KHz) Network ID 2% Advance 306000 Auto Scan Antenna: Automatic Channel Search Searching channels... Analogue : 1 Digital : 0 Scan 2% When the operation is completed, the channel at the lowest position will be displayed. Auto setup using the buttons on the TV For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the TV (p.
Tuning and Editing Channels You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. 1 Select the mode (p.
Set Analogue channel manually [Analogue Manual Tuning] Set Analogue channel manually after Automatic Channel Search. Example: Antenna 1 Enter the frequency to start scanning Analogue Manual Tuning Searching channels. Start Frequency (MHz) Scan up 48.
Sort channels [Sort] You can sort channels. 1 To swap the channel position (if available) Sort 1 2 3 4 Analogue Analogue Digital Digital 2 Swap select : selected select access : unselected access To change page (page up) To change page (page down) (red) (green) To select To exit (yellow) (blue) Edit channel settings [Channel List Edit] You can edit channel settings.
Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears. Enter the PIN number to watch. 1 Display the menu and select [Setup] select Main Menu access Setup 2 Select [Child Lock] Setup Menu select Child Lock Access access Control channel audience [Child Lock] 1 Enter the PIN number (4 digits) Enter the PIN number twice at first setting. Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.
Using Common Interface The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This function may not be available in some countries or regions. Video and audio signals may not be output depending on broadcasts or services. Although CI module may enable you to view some services, this TV does not guarantee all services (e.g. encrypted pay-TV channels). Please use only the approved CI module by the broadcaster.
Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving house “Retuning from Setup Menu” (p.
Updating the TV Software A new version of software may be released for download to enhance the performance or operations of the TV. If there is an update available, a notification message is displayed when the channel has the update information. To download (Press the EXIT button not to download) You can update new software automatically or update manually.
Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and USB Flash Memory. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for photos or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by simply inserting into the SD Card slot. Photo mode: Still pictures recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Movie mode: Moving pictures recorded by digital video cameras will be played back. Music mode: Digital music data will be played back.
Starting Media Player 1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV 2 Start Media Player (p. 40) You can also start by pressing following button. “Watching External Inputs” (p. 22) 3 Select the device to access Drive Select 2/2 select access EXIT Select RETURN Access SD Card This step will be displayed, if both devices are connected.
Change the contents You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. The mode can be switched in the current device. 1 While the thumbnail is displayed, display the contents selection 2 Select the contents Contents Select EXIT Select RETURN (blue) Photo Access SD Card Music select access Movie Photo mode Photo mode will read all “.jpg” extension files in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory. The thumbnail of all the photos in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed.
[View Select] - Change from thumbnail view to folder view 1 Display the view selection (green) Folder view set The thumbnail of folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. 2 Select a folder to view its contents select access To return to the thumbnail of all photos (green) All photos set Photo Settings Setup the settings for Photo mode.
Movie mode Supported file format (p. 51, 52) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed.
Video Setup Setup the settings for Movie mode. Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the content.
Music mode Supported file format (p. 52) The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [Folder view] Media Player Music Folder view To play back the selected folder Select the folder Start playback My Music_1 My Music_2 Access Select Play Folder My Music_3 EXIT RETURN (red) Info Option Menu Drive Select SD Card Contents Select Playback from File view Selected file will be played back.
External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the basic connection (p. 11 - 12), the table (p. 49), and the specifications (p. 58).
To listen with speakers Optical digital audio cable Amplifier with speaker system Rear of the TV To enjoy the sound from the external equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment to the amplifier. For the connections, read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier. Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug) To adjust volume [Headphone Volume] (p.
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal AV2 1 USB HDMI 1 - 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT AV1 Features To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs (VCR / DVD Recorder) To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box) 1 To watch DVDs (DVD Player) To watch camcorder images (Video camera) To play games (Game equipment) To use amplifier with speaker system 2 : Recommended Connection 1: Use HDMI1 for automatic input switching. 2: Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier.
Technical Information Auto Aspect The optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 18) Aspect Control Signal The aspect will switch to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio. This function will work in any aspect mode. Aspect Control Signal Input terminal Cable RF AV1 / AV2 (Composite) AV2 (Component) HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 Input signal format Technical Information DVB-C DVB-T PAL B, G, H, I, D, K SECAM B, G, L, L’, D, K PAL 525/60 6.
Supported file format in Media Player Photo Format JPEG File extension Image resolution (pixel) .jpeg 8×8 to 30,719 × 17,279 File extension Video codec .jpg Details / Restrictions DCF and EXIF standards Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 Progressive JPEG is not supported. Video Container Audio codec Details / Restrictions .mts H.264 Dolby Digital AVCHD Standard Ver. 2.0 The data may not be available if a folder structure on the device is modified. SD-Video .
Container File extension Video codec Audio codec FLV .flv H.264 AAC MP3 3GPP .3gp .3g2 H.264 MPEG4 SP/ASP AAC HE-AAC Details / Restrictions – – Music Codec File extension Restrictions MP3 .mp3 – AAC .m4a Copy-protected files cannot be played back. WMA .wma Copy-protected files cannot be played back. WMA Lossless is not supported. Note Some files may not be played back even if they fulfill these conditions. Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes for data.
HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
SCART and HDMI terminal information AV1 SCART terminal (RGB, VIDEO) Socket Earth CVBS out (video) CVBS earth Red in Red earth Green in Green earth Blue in Blue earth Audio out (L) Audio out (R) 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 CVBS in (video) RGB status earth Status RGB Earth -Q-Link data Status CVBS Audio in (L) Audio earth Audio in (R) 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 +5V Power SDA Utility <ª ?¹ TMDS Clock+ TMDS Data0 Shield <ª }¹ TMDS Data1+ TMDS Data2 Shield HDMI terminal Ho
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. Block noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode / Some channels cannot be tuned Check the position, direction and connection of the aerial. Weather conditions will affect signal reception (heavy rain, snow, etc.
Problem Screen Sound HDMI Other FAQs 56 Causes / Actions Chaotic image, noisy Set [P-NR] in the Picture Menu to remove noise. (p. 25) Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp). No image can be displayed Is [Contrast], [Brightness] or [Colour] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum? (p. 25) Blurry or distorted image (no sound or low volume) Reset channels.
Maintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: First clean the dust on the surface. Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Wring the cloth and wipe the surface. Finally, wipe away all the moisture.
Specifications Model No. TX-L32X5E Power source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Panel LED LCD panel Dimensions (W × H × D) 761 mm × 517 mm × 230 mm (With Pedestal) 761 mm × 463 mm × 53 mm (TV only) Mass 10.5 kg Net (With Pedestal) 8.5 kg Net (TV only) 8: Sound Speaker (75 mm × 22 mm) × 2, Audio output 20 W (10 W + 10 W) Headphones M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1 Receiving systems / Band name Check the latest information on the available services at the following website.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.