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Panasonic TC-20LB30 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic TC-20LB30 Operating Instructions Manual

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300
For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Operating Instructions

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TC-20LB30
Model No.
(Puerto Rico)
LCD TV
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
TQBC0784

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com or visit us at www.panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions The lightning flash with arrow head within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. I Note to CATV System Installer: attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
  • Page 3 18) If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. In the U.S. Selection 810-21 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding...
  • Page 4 Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new LCD TV. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ... 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ... 5 Installation ... 6 Remote control battery installation ... 6 Connections ... 7 Antenna Connection ... 7 Cable Box Connection ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ... 8 Connecting Headphones / Earphones ... 9 Power ON / OFF ...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Receiver Location Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive heat or moisture. Optional External Equipment The Video/Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables.

  • Page 7: Connections

    Connections Note: Cables and connectors are not supplied with this set. Antenna Connection For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is recommended. The antenna mode must be set to TV (see page 12, MODE). Back of the TV VIDEO AUDIO...

  • Page 8: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connections Connecting Other Equipment To bundle the cables with the clamper VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT A N T 1. Pull upward. 2. Put the cables and close. Note: Do not put the antenna cable and the power cord together to avoid noise.

  • Page 9: Connecting Headphones / Earphones

    Connecting Headphones / Earphones AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT Power ON / OFF Preparation Connect the plug to the wall outlet. Note: The TV consumes some power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Main POWER switch POWER TV/VIDEO VOLUME...

  • Page 10: Basic Controls

    Basic Controls <Top Side Controls> TV/VIDEO VOLUME POWER TV/VIDEO button Volume Up/Down Channel Up/Down Main POWER switch Press to turn the TV’s main power on/off. (see page 9) SD button Press to access Photo Viewer (see page 24). POWER button Press to turn the TV on or off (see page 9).

  • Page 11: Menu Operations

    Menu Operations Notes: • Select the menu language in LANGUAGE of SET UP menu before operating the TV. LANGUAGE LANGUAGE • LANGUAGE, PROGRAM CH, LOCK, CLOSED CAPTION and AUDIO ADJUST are not activated in Photo Viewer mode. • An On Screen Help box is displayed when a menu is displayed on the TV.

  • Page 12: Tuning Channels

    Menu Operations Tuning Channels Press the TV/ VIDEO button to display the TV channel. Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. Automatic channel programming Automatically scans and stores all the TV channels. Notes: • When any button is pressed during AUTO PROGRAM, the TV will return to the normal viewing. (Channels searched up to the point are added.) •...
  • Page 13 Manual channel programming Add or delete a channel manually. Press to select MANUAL PROGRAM. P r e s s t o d i s p l a y t h e M A N U A L PROGRAM screen. Press to select the channel. •...

  • Page 14: Lock

    Menu Operations LOCK V-Chip technology allows parents to use the TV rating codes to block programs that they feel are inappropriate for their children to watch. Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. Input 4-digit code. •...
  • Page 15 U.S. TV PROGRAMS This TV features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block various types of TV programs. Not Rated. See Customer Caution on page 17. All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a TV-Y very young audience, including children from ages 2-6.
  • Page 16 Menu Operations U.S. MOVIES This TV features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing movies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents to block various types of movies and video tapes at their discretion. CONTAINS NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS.
  • Page 17 CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or sexual content.

  • Page 18: Closed Caption

    Menu Operations CLOSED CAPTION This unit has a built in decoder that provides a visual depiction of the audio portion of a television program in the form of written words across the screen (white or colored letters on a black background). It allows you to read the dialogue of a television program or other information.

  • Page 19: Input Label

    INPUT LABEL You can change the label of the video inputs to match with the connected device (VCR, DVD player etc.). Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. OTHER ADJUST Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. VIDEO NR Reduce video noise in the picture.

  • Page 20: Picture Adjust

    Menu Operations PICTURE ADJUST Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. NORMAL/NORMALIZE Select “NORMALIZE” and press “OK” button to return each PIC MODE to the factory default setting. Notes: • “NORMAL” means the PIC MODE is in the factory default setting. “NORMAL” changes to “NORMALIZE” when you change the setting of BACK LIGHT, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS or AI PICTURE.

  • Page 21: Audio Adjust

    AUDIO ADJUST Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. NORMAL/NORMALIZE Select “NORMALIZE” and press “OK” button to return each MODE to the factory default setting. Notes: • “NORMAL” means the MODE is in the factory default setting. “NORMAL” changes to “NORMALIZE” when you change the setting of BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, SURROUND or EQUALIZER.

  • Page 22: Aspect Controls

    ASPECT Controls (For Video input only) This feature allows you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. Notes: • The aspect setting is stored separately for VIDEO1, VIDEO2 and COMPONENT. • In TV mode and Photo Viewer mode, the aspect is fixed at 4:3. Picture Mode 4 : 3...

  • Page 23: Photo Viewer

    • Stored data should be periodically backed up as a protection against data corruption, data loss or device malfunction. Please note that Panasonic shall not accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data.

  • Page 24: Thumbnail Mode

    Photo Viewer Inserting and removing a card SD card slot Insert the card until it clicks in. Label side upward Push the center of the card to remove the card. Thumbnail Mode The thumbnail screen is the initial entry screen from the main menu. •...

  • Page 25: Photo Viewer Setup Menu

    Photo Viewer Setup Menu This menu allows you to customize features in the Photo Viewer Setup Menu. While in the thumbnail mode or the single picture view mode (see page 24) Slide Show Select the sub-menu settings. Select “Start” and press OK to start the slide show. Note: Press OK again to stop the slide show.

  • Page 26: Manual De Instrucciones [ Resumen ]

    Manual de instrucciones Estimado cliente de Panasonic Bienvenido a la familia de clientes de Panasonic. Esperamos sinceramente que disfrute durante muchos años de su nuevo Esperamos sinceramente que disfrute durante muchos años de su nuevo televisor LCD. Para obtener el máximo beneficio de su aparato, lea estas instrucciones antes de hacer cualquier ajuste, y guárdelas para poder utilizarlas como referencia...

  • Page 27: Conexión

    Conexión Nota: Con este aparato no se suministran cables ni conectores. Conexión de antena Para recibir correctamente los canales de VHF/UHF se requiere una antena externa. Para obtener la mejor recepción se recomienda utilizar una antena para exteriores. El modo de antena debe ajustarse a TV (consulte la página 31, MODO).

  • Page 28: Conexión De Auriculares

    Conexión Conexión de auriculares VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Conexión/desconexión de la alimentación Preparación Conecte el enchufe al tomacorriente. Nota: El televisor consumirá algo de corriente siempre que el enchufe del cable de alimentación esté introducido en la toma de corriente. Interruptor POWER principal TV/VIDEO POWER...

  • Page 29: Controles Básicos

    Controles básicos <Controles del lado superior> TV/VIDEO VOLUME POWER Botón TV/VIDEO Subida/bajada Canal superior/ del volumen inferior Interruptor POWER principal Púlselo para conectar/desconectar la alimentación principal del televisor (consulte la página 28). Botón SD Púlselo para acceder Photo Viewer (consulte la página 33) Botón de la alimentación Púlselo para encender o apagar el televisor (consulte la página 28).

  • Page 30: Operaciones Con Menús

    Operaciones con menús Notas: • Seleccione el idioma de menú en Idioma de la pantalla Configu. antes de utilizar el televisor. Idioma • Idioma, Prog. Canales, Bloqueo, Subtíitulos y Ajuste Sonido no se activan en el modo Photo Viewer. • Cuando se visualiza un menú en el televisor aparece un cuadro de ayuda en la pantalla.

  • Page 31: Sintonización De Canales

    Sintonización de canales Pulse el botón TV/VIDEO para visualizar el canal de TV. Pulse el botón MENU para visualizar la pantalla MENU y seleccione Configu. Programación automática de canales Explora y guarda automáticamente todos los canales de TV. Notas: • Cuando se pulse cualquier botón durante PROGRAMA AUTO, el televisor volverá a mostrar la imagen normal.
  • Page 32 Operaciones con menús Programación manual de canales Añada o borre un canal manualmente. Pulse para seleccionar PROGRAMA MANUAL. Pulse para visualizar la pantalla PROGRAMA MANUAL. Pulse para seleccionar canal. • También puede utilizar los botones numerados. Púlselo para añadir el canal a la memoria de canales (el número del canal se pone de color azul).

  • Page 33: Photo Viewer

    Photo Viewer Photo Viewer le permite mostrar imágenes JPEG grabadas mediante una cámara digital en una tarjeta SD o en otro tipo de tarjeta de memoria cuando ésta se introduce en la ranura correcta. Mode de imagen miniatura La pantalla de imagen miniatura es la pantalla de entrada inicial desde el menú principal. •...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    If there is a problem with your TV please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV).

  • Page 35: Specifications

    • Before using a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully. CAUTION : If water or similar substances get inside the monitor via the liquid crystal panel surface, a malfunction may result. TC-20LB30 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Average use : 58 W Stand-by condition : 0.10 W...
  • Page 36 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094  2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd. Serial Number Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc.

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