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Panasonic TX-L32E5E User Manual

Panasonic TX-L32E5E
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Operating Instructions
LCD Television
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Model No.
TX-L32E5E
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Panasonic TX-L32E5E Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display diagonal32 \
Display brightness- cd/m²
Native aspect ratio16:9
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 720p
Contrast ratio (dynamic)-
Display diagonal (metric)80 cm
Supported graphics resolutions1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
3DNo
Annual energy consumption41 kWh
Power consumption (average)30 W
Audio formats supportedAAC, FLAC, MP3, WMA
Image formats supportedJPG
Video formats supportedAVI, DIVX, H.264, M-JPEG, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG4, WMV
Product colorBlack
Panel mounting interface- mm
Tuner typeAnalog & digital
Analog signal format systemPAL, PAL B, PAL DK, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, SECAM, SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K, SECAM L
Digital signal format systemDVB-C, DVB-T
Audio systemV-Audio Surround
RMS rated power20 W
Number of speakers2
HDMI ports quantity4
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Compatible memory cardsSDXC
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in1
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.20 W
Power consumption (typical)69 W
Lifestyle appsSkype
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth (with stand)230 mm
Height (with stand)519 mm
Weight (with stand)11000 g
Depth (without stand)52 mm
Width (without stand)764 mm
Height (without stand)473 mm
Weight (without stand)9000 g

Summary

Safety Precautions

Power and Installation Safety

Guidelines for safe handling of power connections, installation, and avoiding modifications.

Environmental and Placement Safety

Precautions against moisture, heat, improper placement, and foreign objects.

Child Safety Warnings

Advice on keeping small parts away from children to prevent choking hazards.

Safety Precautions (Continued)

Operational Cautions and Ventilation

Cautions for cleaning, audio volume, panel care, and ensuring proper ventilation.

Radio Wave Interference

Advisories against using the TV near medical equipment or automatic control systems.

Accessories and Options

Standard Accessories

Lists the accessories included with the TV, such as remote control, batteries, and cables.

Optional Accessories

Information on purchasing recommended optional accessories like wall-hanging brackets.

Optional Accessories and Setup

Wireless Connectivity

Details on connecting and using the wireless LAN adaptor.

Communication Camera

Information about using the optional communication camera.

Remote Control Battery Handling

Step-by-step guide for battery installation and removal in the remote control.

Pedestal Installation Safety

Instructions and warnings for safely attaching and removing the TV pedestal.

Pedestal Assembly and Safety

Assembling and Securing the Pedestal

Instructions for assembling the TV pedestal and securing the TV to it.

Removing the Pedestal

Steps for safely removing the TV pedestal.

Preventing Tip-Over

Guidance on using a fall-prevention screw to secure the pedestal and prevent the TV from falling.

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Identification

Detailed identification of buttons and functions on the TV remote control.

TV Controls and Operation Guide

Control Panel and Indicators

Explanation of the TV's control panel buttons and indicators.

On-Screen Display Navigation

Guidance on navigating and using the TV's on-screen menus and controls.

Auto Power Standby

Information on the TV's automatic standby feature and its conditions.

Basic Connection

TV Terminals Overview

Diagram and list of all available TV terminals and their functions.

Mains and Aerial Connections

Instructions for connecting the mains lead and aerial to the TV.

Connecting AV Devices

Connecting Players via HDMI

Connection diagrams for linking players via HDMI.

Connecting Recorders and Set-top Boxes

Diagrams for connecting DVD recorders, VCRs, and set-top boxes.

Network Setup

Wired Network Connection

Instructions for setting up a wired network connection using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Network Connection

Steps for connecting the TV to a wireless network using a LAN adaptor.

Cable Management Clamp

Instructions for attaching and removing the cable clamper.

Auto Setup Process

Initial Setup Steps

Steps for language, country, and tuning mode selection during initial setup.

Starting Auto Setup

The final step to initiate the automatic channel search and tuning.

Auto Setup and Network Configuration

Channel Tuning Modes

Steps for DVB-C, DVB-T, and Analogue auto setup and network settings.

Network Connection Setup

Instructions for establishing wired or wireless network connections.

Wireless Connection Details

Connecting to Wireless Access Points

Detailed steps for connecting to a wireless network, including selecting access points and entering encryption keys.

Wireless Connection Methods

WPS Push-Button Connection

Guide for connecting to a wireless network using the WPS push-button method.

Selecting Viewing Environment

Choosing between Home or Shop viewing environments.

VIERA Connect Overview

Powering On and Accessing VIERA Connect

Instructions for turning on the TV and accessing the VIERA Connect home screen.

Navigating VIERA Connect

Steps to access the VIERA Connect home screen and its features.

Watching TV

Selecting TV Reception Mode

Choosing between TV, DVB-C, DVB-T, or Analogue reception modes.

Channel Selection Methods

Methods for selecting TV channels, including using the channel list.

TV Information and Subtitles

Display Information Banner

Explanation of the information banner displayed when changing channels.

Managing Subtitles

Instructions for displaying or hiding subtitles and changing their language.

Picture Controls and Timers

Freezing and Unfreezing the Picture

How to use the HOLD button to freeze or unfreeze the TV picture.

Setting the Off Timer

Instructions for setting the TV to automatically switch to Standby mode after a set period.

Aspect Ratio and Last View

Changing Aspect Ratio

Explains how the TV automatically selects aspect ratio and how to change it manually.

Last View Function

Function to switch between previously viewed channels or input modes.

TV Guide Usage

Selecting TV Guide Mode

Choosing the TV Guide display mode (Landscape or Portrait).

Viewing TV Guide Listings

How to access and navigate the TV Guide (EPG) for programme listings.

TV Guide Details and Advertisements

Viewing Programme Details (DVB)

Steps to view detailed programme information.

Managing Advertisements

Instructions for displaying and updating advertisements via the GUIDE Plus+ system.

Timer Programming

Selecting Programmes for Timer Events

How to select a programme for reminder or recording.

Choosing Recording or Reminder Function

Choosing between recording to an external device or setting a viewing reminder.

Teletext Viewing

Activating and Navigating Teletext

How to activate the Teletext service and display the index page.

Selecting Teletext Pages

Instructions for navigating Teletext pages using numeric buttons.

Advanced Teletext Features

Teletext Display Modes

Options for displaying Teletext pages in full, top, or bottom formats.

Multi-Window Teletext

How to watch TV and Teletext simultaneously in a multi-window display.

Storing Favourite Teletext Pages

Method for storing preferred Teletext pages for quick access.

Viewing Sub-pages

How to view Teletext sub-pages or specific sub-pages.

Watching TV During Teletext Updates

Information on watching TV while Teletext updates automatically.

External Input and PC Connection

Selecting External Input Sources

Steps to select the correct input source for external devices.

Connecting and Displaying a PC

How to select the PC input source to display the computer screen.

Remote Control Operations

Operating Equipment with Remote Control

Explanation of remote control buttons for operating media players and connected equipment.

Changing Remote Control Codes

Procedure for changing the remote control code for different equipment types.

VIERA TOOLS Features

Accessing VIERA TOOLS Features

How to access and select features like VIERA Link, Photo, Video, Music, VIERA Connect.

Menu Functions Navigation

Accessing and Navigating Menus

How to access the main menu and its sub-menus.

Selecting Menu Items and Adjusting Settings

Choosing specific settings within a menu, like Viewing Mode or Contrast.

Inputting Text and Resetting Settings

How to input text for naming items and options for resetting settings.

Picture Menu Settings

Viewing Modes Explained

Explanation of different picture viewing modes like Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Game.

Basic Picture Adjustments

Adjusting basic picture quality settings.

Advanced Picture Adjustments

Adjusting Tint, Colour Balance, Vivid Colour, Eco Mode, P-NR, 3D-COMB.

Advanced Picture Settings

Screen Display and Film Cadence

Option to turn off screen, and feature to improve vertical resolution for movies.

Overscan, Colour System, and DVI Input

Adjusting overscan, colour systems, and black levels for DVI input.

Resetting Picture Defaults

Resetting Picture Menu settings to their default values.

Sound Menu Settings

Sound Modes and Equalizer

Selecting sound modes and manually adjusting frequencies for preferred sound quality.

Basic Sound Adjustments

Adjusting Bass, Treble, Balance, Headphone Volume, Auto Gain Control, Volume Correction.

Surround Sound and Speaker Settings

Setting surround sound effects and speaker distance compensation.

Multiplex Sound Mode (MPX)

Selecting multiplex sound modes like Stereo or Mono for analogue broadcasts.

Audio and Network Settings

Audio Preferences and SPDIF

Selecting audio tracks, setting digital audio output, and managing HDMI input sound.

Network Connection Settings

Settings related to network connections, tests, and IP/DNS configuration.

System and Link Settings

Software Updates and Network Status

Checking for and downloading new software updates and viewing network status.

Timer, Standby, and Eco Settings

Configuring timers, auto standby, and energy-saving modes.

VIERA Link and HDMI Settings

Enabling VIERA Link, adjusting HDMI content type, and controlling power links.

Standby Power Save

Controlling connected equipment's power consumption in Standby mode.

Setup Menu Options

Intelligent Standby and Downloads

Automatically putting unused equipment into standby and downloading settings.

Channel Management Features

Child Lock, Favourites Edit, Channel List, Auto Setup, Manual Tuning, Update Channel List.

Network and Signal Settings

New Channel Message, Service Replacement, Signal Condition, Attenuator, Add TV Signal.

Language and Display Settings

Language and Teletext Preferences

Changing OSD language, preferred audio/subtitle languages, and Teletext settings.

Guide and Banner Display Settings

Setting default TV Guide type, input labels, banner timeout, and VIERA Connect banner.

Gameplay and Radio Timer Settings

Displaying gameplay time and setting radio timer for screen off.

System and Other Settings

Common Interface and DivX Management

Setting up encrypted channels and managing DivX VOD registration.

System Management Functions

Shipping Condition, System Update, Software Licence, System/Device Information.

GUIDE Plus+ and Power Preferences

Settings for GUIDE Plus+, Power on Preference, and Power Save.

Retuning Channels

DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue Channel Retuning

Instructions for automatically retuning channels for DVB-C, DVB-T, and Analogue modes.

Selecting Setup and Auto Setup

Accessing Setup menu and initiating Auto Setup for channel retuning.

Setting Auto Setup Parameters (DVB-C)

Configuring Auto Setup parameters for DVB-C, including scan mode and network ID.

Auto Setup Visual Guide

Auto Setup Process Steps (DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue)

Visual guide to the auto setup process for DVB-C, DVB-T, and Analogue.

TV Button Auto Setup

Alternative method for performing auto setup using the TV's physical buttons.

Tuning and Editing Channels

Selecting Tuning Mode and Setup Menu

Choosing the TV mode and accessing the Setup menu for channel management.

Tuning Functions Overview

Overview of functions like Favourites Edit, Channel List, Auto Setup, Manual Tuning.

Creating Favourite DVB Channels

Creating custom lists of favourite DVB channels.

Editing Favourites and Channels

Modifying Favourite Channel Lists

Instructions for moving, deleting, or naming favourite channels.

Hiding and Revealing Channels

Hiding or revealing specific channels from the channel list.

Editing Channel Information

Swapping channel positions, renaming channels, or retuning specific channels.

Manual Channel Tuning

Manual DVB-C Tuning Process

Manually entering frequency for DVB-C tuning and starting scan.

Manual DVB-T Tuning Process

Manually adjusting frequency for DVB-T channels and performing search.

Manual Analogue Tuning Process

Making fine adjustments to analogue channel tuning and selecting channel position.

Channel List Updates and Signal Check

Updating DVB Channel List Automatically

Updating the DVB channel list automatically and displaying new channel messages.

Checking DVB Signal Condition

Assessing the quality and strength of DVB signals.

Timer Programming

Accessing Timer Programming Menu

Accessing the Timer Programming menu to set reminders or recordings.

Selecting Broadcast Mode for Timer

Choosing the broadcast mode (DVB-C/T) for timer programming.

Setting Timer Programming Events

Selecting the specific Timer Programming function.

Setting Timer Event Details

Initiating Timer Event Setup

Initiating the process to set up a timer event.

Choosing Recording or Reminder Function

Choosing between recording to an external device or setting a viewing reminder.

Entering Channel, Date, and Time

Inputting channel, date, and time details for timer programming.

Storing Timer Programming Events

Saving the configured timer programming event.

Timer Programming Management

Editing and Deleting Timer Events

Modifying or deleting existing timer programming events.

Stopping Recording and Unlocking Tuner

Procedures to stop recording or unlock the tuner.

Child Lock and Parental Rating

Channel Access Control (Child Lock)

Setting up channel locks and PIN entry for parental control.

Changing the PIN Number

Instructions for changing the existing Child Lock PIN.

Setting Parental Rating Restrictions

Setting age-based restrictions for viewing DVB programmes.

Common Interface Usage

Selecting Broadcast Mode for CI

Choosing the broadcast mode for common interface operations.

Accessing Common Interface Setup

Accessing the Setup menu to manage the Common Interface.

Activating and Using Common Interface

Accessing the Common Interface settings for CI modules and following instructions.

Factory Reset (Shipping Condition)

Restoring Original TV Settings

Resetting the TV to its original factory condition, erasing all settings.

Software Updates

Updating TV Software System

Instructions for automatically or manually updating the TV's software.

Automatic and Immediate Updates

Setting up automatic updates and performing immediate update searches.

PC Screen Display

Selecting PC Input Source

Steps to select the correct input for connecting a PC.

PC Menu Settings

Adjusting settings related to PC input, such as resolution and position.

Advanced Picture Settings

Selecting Input Mode for Picture Adjustment

Choosing the input mode (TV, AV) for adjusting picture settings.

Accessing Picture Menu and Viewing Modes

Accessing the Picture menu and choosing desired picture viewing modes.

Detailed Picture Adjustments

Accessing detailed picture adjustment options like White Balance and Colour Management.

Media Player Introduction

Inserting and Removing Storage Media

Instructions for inserting and removing SD cards and USB flash drives.

Starting Media Player

Initializing Media Player

Initializing Media Player by inserting storage media and confirming messages.

Selecting Content and Devices

Choosing storage devices and content types (Photo, Video, Music) to access.

Switching Between Storage Devices

Switching between connected storage devices within Media Player.

Media Player Content Management

Photo Mode Operations

Instructions for viewing and managing photo files.

Single Photo View

Viewing photos one at a time with detailed controls.

Photo Slideshow Setup

Setting up and playing photo slideshows.

Photo Settings

Accessing Photo Options Menu

Accessing the option menu for photo settings.

Configuring Slideshow Settings

Configuring slideshow parameters like frame, effect, and music.

Slideshow Settings

Transition Effects and Intervals

Selecting transition effects and time intervals for photo slideshows.

Slideshow Repeat and Background Music

Enabling or disabling slideshow repeat and setting background music.

Video Mode Operations

Playing Video Scenes and Controls

Playing back selected scenes from video titles and using playback controls.

Video Setup and Audio Output

Video Playback Settings

Adjusting video preview, multi-audio, subtitles, aspect ratio, and repeat playback.

Audio Output Configuration

Setting the digital audio output signal for optical or HDMI connections.

Music Mode Operations

Playing Music Files and Controls

Playing music files from folders and using playback controls.

Music Setup Configuration

Configuring music playback settings like repeat and background music.

Network Services Overview

Understanding DLNA Connectivity

Overview of DLNA certification and its benefits for home networking.

Using Media Servers

Using PCs or DIGA recorders as media servers to share content.

Introduction to VIERA Connect

Introduction to VIERA Connect for accessing internet services and online content.

Network Connection Examples

Wired and Wireless Network Setup (DLNA/VIERA Connect)

Diagrams for wired and wireless network setups for DLNA and VIERA Connect.

Direct DLNA and VIERA Connect Setup

Diagrams for direct DLNA and VIERA Connect setup with media servers.

Network Setup and Link Settings

Accessing Network Setup Menu

Accessing the Network menu for setup.

Configuring Network Link Settings

Configuring link settings for controlling the TV from network equipment.

Wired Connection Settings

Setting Network Connection to Wired

Setting the network connection type to Wired.

Configuring IP/DNS Settings

Configuring IP and DNS settings, including automatic or manual acquisition.

Configuring Proxy Settings

Setting up proxy server address and port number if required.

Wireless Connection Settings

Setting Network Connection to Wireless

Setting the network connection type to Wireless.

Wireless Network Settings Configuration

Accessing wireless network configuration options.

Selecting Access Point and Encryption Key

Choosing the wireless network (SSID) and entering the encryption key.

Wireless Connection Methods and Software Updates

Entering Encryption Key and WPS PIN

Detailed steps for entering the wireless encryption key and using WPS PIN.

Manual Wireless Setup

Manual setup for wireless connection parameters like SSID and security type.

Accessing TV Software Updates

Accessing the software update function.

DLNA Features and Media Server Access

Accessing Media Server via VIERA TOOLS

Accessing the Media Server function via VIERA TOOLS.

Selecting and Accessing Media Servers

Choosing a media server from the list to access shared content.

Browsing and Selecting Files from Media Server

Browsing and selecting files (photos, videos, music) from the media server.

Single Photo View

Viewing photos one at a time with playback controls.

Media Playback Operations

Photo Slideshow Playback

Setting up and playing photo slideshows with various options.

Video File Playback and Controls

Instructions for playing video files, including playback controls.

Music File Playback and Controls

Instructions for playing music files, including playback controls.

Controlling DIGA Recorder

Controlling a DIGA Recorder using the TV remote.

Content Option Menus

Slideshow and Video Transition Effects

Selecting transition effects and intervals for photo slideshows.

Video Playback Settings

Adjusting video preview, multi-audio, subtitles, aspect ratio, and repeat playback.

Audio Output and VIERA Connect Services

Configuring SPDIF Audio Output

Setting the digital audio output signal for optical or HDMI connections.

Managing VIERA Connect Home Screen

Rearranging services on the VIERA Connect home screen and managing account information.

Restricting VIERA Connect Access

Restricting access to certain VIERA Connect services and managing beep sounds.

Link Functions Overview

Q-Link Connection Features

Overview of Q-Link features and connection requirements.

VIERA Link HDMI Connection Features

Overview of VIERA Link features and HDMI connection requirements.

VIERA Link Connections and Compatibility

HDMI and Audio Connections for VIERA Link

Diagrams showing HDMI and audio connections for VIERA Link compatible equipment.

VIERA Link Control Compatibility

Maximum number of compatible equipment controllable via VIERA Link.

Q-Link Functionality

Q-Link Setup and Features

Steps for setting up Q-Link connection and explanation of its features.

Direct TV Recording and Stop Recording

Instructions for recording the current programme directly and stopping the process.

Power On/Off Links

Features for automatic power on/off synchronization with connected equipment.

VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"

VIERA Link Setup and Features

Steps for connecting and setting up VIERA Link compatible equipment and its features.

Power Saving and Direct TV Recording

Standby Power Saving and Auto Standby

Features for reducing power consumption and automatically putting unused equipment into standby.

Direct TV Recording Operation

Initiating and stopping direct recording of the current programme.

Pause Live TV and VIERA Link Control

Pausing and Operating Live TV

Pausing the live TV broadcast and operating the Pause Live TV function.

VIERA Link Control Access

Accessing VIERA Link Control via VIERA TOOLS.

VIERA Link Control Operations

Selecting Equipment for VIERA Link Control

Choosing the type of connected equipment to control via VIERA Link.

Operating Connected Equipment Menus

Controlling the menus of connected equipment using the TV remote.

Speaker Control and Multi-channel Sound

Selecting Speaker Output

Accessing Speaker Selection and choosing between Home Cinema or TV speakers.

Connecting for Multi-channel Sound

Connecting amplifiers for multi-channel sound output.

External Equipment Connections

Connecting DVD Players and USB Devices

Diagrams for connecting DVD players and USB devices.

Connecting HDMI and Camcorder/Game Equipment

Diagrams for connecting HDMI equipment and camcorders/game consoles.

Connecting Audio Systems

Diagram for connecting an amplifier with speakers.

External Equipment Connections Diagrams

Wired Network and Headphone Connections

Diagrams showing wired network and headphone connections.

PC Connection Diagram

Diagram for connecting a PC for viewing and listening.

Terminal Compatibility Summary

Connectable Equipment by Terminal Type

A comprehensive table detailing which equipment can connect to each TV terminal.

Technical Information - Auto Aspect

Auto Aspect Functionality

Explanation of how the TV automatically adjusts aspect ratio based on signals.

Supported File Formats - Photo and Video

Photo File Format Support

List of supported photo file formats, resolutions, and restrictions.

Video File Format Support

Details on supported video container, codec, and audio formats, with restrictions.

Supported File Formats - Music

Music File Format Support

Supported audio file formats and restrictions for music playback.

DivX Features

DivX Subtitle Text Files

Information on DivX subtitle file formats and display requirements.

DivX VOD Registration and Content Limits

Instructions for obtaining DivX VOD codes and understanding content playback limits.

Device Specifications and PC Connection

SD Card and USB Flash Memory Usage

Specifications and guidelines for using SD cards and USB flash drives.

PC Connection Details

How to connect a PC to the TV and supported signal specifications.

HDMI and USB Connections

HDMI Connection Features and DVI Input

Features supported via HDMI, and instructions for DVI connections.

USB Keyboard Connectivity

Information about connecting and using USB keyboards with the TV.

Input Signals and PC Compatibility

Supported Input Signals (Component/HDMI)

Table of input signal formats supported via COMPONENT and HDMI.

PC Input Signal Compatibility

Table of input signal formats supported via PC connectors.

Terminal Information and Character Input

Numeric Button Character Input

Guide to entering characters using numeric buttons.

SCART and HDMI Terminal Pinouts

Pinout information for the AV1 SCART and HDMI terminals.

Troubleshooting FAQs - Image, Channel, Output Issues

Image, Channel Tuning, and Output Problems

Solutions for image problems, channel tuning, and no image/sound output.

TV Guide and Connectivity Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting TV Guide display, Q-Link, VIERA Link, and recording issues.

Panel Behavior and Error Messages

Clarification on normal panel movement and handling error messages.

Troubleshooting FAQs - Specific Issues

Image, Sound, and Connectivity Problems

Steps for chaotic images, no image, distorted sound, network connection, and DLNA file selection.

VIERA Connect and HDMI Issues

Troubleshooting VIERA Connect, HDMI picture issues, and sound problems.

Troubleshooting FAQs - Power, Remote, and Errors

Power, Standby, and Remote Control Issues

Troubleshooting steps for TV not switching on, standby mode, and remote control problems.

Panel Behavior and Error Handling

Clarification on panel movement and handling overcurrent or general error messages.

Maintenance and Licensing

Cleaning and Care Instructions

Instructions for regular care and cleaning of the TV's exterior parts and plug.

Trademarks and Software Licenses

Listing of trademarks, logos, and software licenses used in the product.

Software and Technology Licensing

Software Usage and Technology Licenses

Details on incorporated software technologies, including LGPL and PlayReady licenses.

Product Specifications

General Specifications (Model, Power, Dimensions, Mass)

Technical specifications including model, power, dimensions, and mass.

Audio, Reception, and Operating Conditions

Audio, broadcast reception systems, and environmental operating conditions.

Terminal Specifications

Detailed Terminal Specifications

Comprehensive breakdown of specifications for each TV terminal type.

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