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Panasonic VIERA TH-L32U30M

Panasonic VIERA TH-L32U30M
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Operating Instructions
LCD TV
BEZ
TQB4GC0695-1
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain
them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Model No.
TH-L32U30M
TH-L32U30T
TH-L32U30X
English
TH-L32U30KMTX_EN.indd 1TH-L32U30KMTX_EN.indd 1 6/16/2011 8:45:47 AM6/16/2011 8:45:47 AM
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Panasonic VIERA TH-L32U30M Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size32 inches
Resolution1366 x 768
Display TypeLCD
HDMI Ports2
USB Ports1
Weight7.5 kg
BacklightLED
Aspect Ratio16:9
Refresh Rate50 Hz
Panel TypeIPS
Weight with stand9 kg

Summary

Operating Instructions

Safety Precautions

Mains Plug and Lead Safety

Guidance on safe handling and use of the mains plug and lead to prevent hazards.

Installation and Placement Safety

Ensuring safe installation and proper placement to prevent damage or injury.

General Handling and Modification Warnings

Warnings against TV modification, foreign objects, and child safety with SD Cards.

Environmental Exposure Warnings

Advice to prevent damage from moisture, rain, direct sunlight, and heat sources.

Additional Safety Precautions and Notes

Cleaning, Unplugging, and Heat Safety

Precautions for TV cleaning, unplugging for long periods, and heat dissipation.

Handling and Usage Safety Warnings

Warnings on panel impact, volume exposure, and air vent blocking.

Notes on TV Operation

Information on auto power standby, equipment interference, and transport.

Accessories and Options

Standard and Optional Accessories

Lists standard accessories and details optional accessories available for purchase.

Wall-Hanging Bracket Installation

Information and precautions regarding the installation of a wall-hanging bracket.

Initial Setup and Connections

Pedestal Installation

Instructions and warnings for attaching the TV pedestal securely.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Procedure and precautions for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Basic Connection Guide

Rear Panel Connections Diagram

Diagram illustrating the various connection terminals on the rear of the TV.

Connection Notes and Tips

Key notes regarding cable placement, signal quality, and aerial system connections.

Identifying TV Controls and Ports

TV Unit Controls Overview

Identification and function of physical controls on the TV unit, including ports and indicators.

Remote Control Buttons Explained

Explanation of the functions of various buttons on the remote control.

Remote Control Functions

TV and Input Control Buttons

Functions for turning the TV on/off, changing channels, volume, and input modes.

Menu, Information, and VIERA TOOLS Access

Buttons for accessing menus, VIERA TOOLS, and displaying information.

Navigation and Feature Buttons

Buttons for Media Player, Teletext, Aspect ratio, Surround sound, and other special features.

Auto Tuning Procedure

Initial Setup Steps

Steps for powering on, selecting language, and selecting area for auto tuning.

Wireless LAN Connection Setup

Guide to setting up the wireless LAN connection for network features.

Wireless LAN Connection Setup

Connecting the Wireless LAN Adaptor

Instruction to connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor to the TV's USB port.

Selecting Connection Type and Key

Choosing connection method and entering the network encryption key.

Network Connection Test

Confirming the wireless LAN connection setup with 'Yes'.

Watching TV

Basic TV Operation

Procedure to turn on the TV, select TV mode, and change channels.

Useful Viewing Functions

Explanation of functions like Hold (freeze picture) and Off Timer.

Display Settings and Information

Display Information Banner

Explanation of the information banner and selectable settings for the current program.

Last View Function

Function to switch to the previously viewed channel or input mode.

Aspect Ratio and OSD Language Settings

Changing Aspect Ratio Modes

How to select and adjust different aspect ratio modes for optimal viewing.

Changing On-Screen Display Language

Procedure to select and set the desired on-screen display language.

Viewing Teletext

Teletext Modes and Navigation

Explanation of FASTEXT and List modes, and how to switch and select pages.

Teletext Functions

Functions like HOLD, INDEX, and calling favourite pages in teletext mode.

Advanced Viewing Features

Multi-Window and Page Storage

Viewing TV and Teletext in multi-window and storing frequently viewed pages.

Sub-Page Viewing and Updates

Viewing specific sub-pages and watching TV while teletext updates.

Watching External Inputs

Selecting Input Sources

Accessing the Input Selection menu and selecting connected equipment.

Viewing Connected Equipment

Viewing the selected input source and its current settings.

Using VIERA TOOLS

Accessing VIERA TOOLS Features

Displaying and selecting features available through VIERA TOOLS.

Operating VIERA TOOLS Features

Instructions for using specific VIERA TOOLS features like VIERA Link Control.

Menu Functions and Settings

Navigating TV Menus

Displaying, selecting, and adjusting settings within the TV menus.

Resetting TV Settings

Information on resetting picture, sound, or all TV settings to default.

Picture Menu Settings

Picture Modes Explanation

Explanation of viewing modes like Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, and Game.

Basic Picture Adjustments

Adjusting core picture elements like brightness, contrast, colour, and sharpness.

Advanced Picture Settings

Fine-tuning picture quality with settings like colour density, noise reduction, and eco mode.

Advanced Picture Settings

Screen Display and Colour Adjustments

Settings related to screen display, white balance, and gamma curve adjustments.

Resolution, Aspect Ratio, and Signal Settings

Adjusting image resolution, aspect ratio, colour systems, and input settings.

Sound Menu Settings

Sound Modes and Equalizer

Selecting sound modes (Music, Speech, User) and adjusting Bass, Treble, and Equalizer settings.

Speaker and Volume Adjustments

Configuring speaker output, headphone volume, and overall volume levels.

Surround Sound Settings

Enabling V-Audio or V-Audio Surround for immersive audio.

Advanced Sound and Input Settings

Speaker and Audio Output Settings

Adjusting speaker distance, multiplex sound, and SPDIF output settings.

HDMI Input Configuration

Configuring settings for HDMI input terminals (Digital/Analogue).

Reset Sound Settings

Resetting present sound settings for Mode, Balance, Headphone Volume, and Surround.

TV Setup Menu Options

Timer and Energy Saving

Setting the automatic turn-off timer and configuring energy-saving modes.

Channel Management

Managing TV channels via auto tuning, manual tuning, and channel list editing.

Child Lock and Language Settings

Setting up child lock for content access and changing the on-screen display language.

Display Settings Menu

Teletext and Input Configuration

Configuring teletext modes, character sets, and input terminal labels.

Banner and Playback Timers

Adjusting banner display duration and game mode playback time.

VIERA Link and Network Settings

VIERA Link Features

Managing VIERA Link features for interconnected device control and power saving.

Network Setup and DivX

Configuring network connections and accessing DivX Video-on-Demand.

System and Other Settings

System Reset and Information

Resetting TV to factory defaults and viewing system information.

Standby and Power Management

Configuring automatic standby modes and power saving features.

Tuning and Editing Channels

Preparing for Channel Tuning

Ensuring TV is in the correct mode and accessing the setup menu.

Tuning Menu Functions

Selecting tuning functions like Auto Tuning or Manual Tuning.

Channel List Management

Editing Channels (SkipRenameMove)

Managing channels by skipping, renaming, or moving them in the list.

Auto Tuning Process

Starting and completing the automatic TV channel tuning process.

Manual Tuning Process

Manually setting TV channels, including fine-tuning and storing.

Child Lock Setup

Child Lock Preparation and PIN Entry

Accessing the menu, setting the PIN, and preparing to lock content.

Locking Channels and Inputs

Selecting specific channels or inputs to lock using the child lock feature.

Changing Child Lock PIN

Procedure to change the existing child lock PIN number.

Input Labels Configuration

Setting Input Labels via Menu

Selecting the Display Settings menu and Input Labels option.

Customizing Input Names

Using user input to assign custom labels or skip input terminals.

Shipping Condition (Factory Reset)

Preparing for Factory Reset

Accessing the menu and selecting the System Menu for reset.

Performing the Factory Reset

Confirming the reset and following on-screen instructions to restore default settings.

Using Media Player

InsertingRemoving Storage Media

Instructions for inserting and removing SD Cards and USB Flash Memory.

Starting Media Player and Selecting Content

Switching to Media Player and selecting content types (Photo, Video, Music).

Media Player Content Playback

Photo Mode Operations

Viewing photos, sorting, setting background music, and displaying photo information.

Video Mode Operations

Playing video files, viewing scenes, and setting video playback options.

Music Mode Operations

Playing music files, selecting folders/files, and configuring music playback settings.

Network Services Overview

DLNA and Media Server Usage

Explanation of DLNA Certified technology and using media servers.

Network Connection and Setup

Instructions for establishing and configuring network connections.

Accessing Internet Content

Steps for accessing internet content through the TV.

Network Connection and Setup

Network Connection Examples

Illustrations of different network connection types (Wireless LAN, Direct, Internet).

Network Setup Procedures

Configuring wired and wireless network settings, including IP/DNS and Proxy.

Network Connection Test

Performing a test to verify the network connection status.

Using DLNA Features

Accessing Media Servers and Files

Selecting media servers and files (photos/videos) for viewing.

DLNA Playback Operations

Guide for operating playback of photos, videos, and music via DLNA.

VIERA Link Functions

VIERA Link and HDAVI Control Features

Explanation of VIERA Link and HDAVI Control for HDMI interoperability.

VIERA Link Feature Summary

Table summarizing VIERA Link features and equipment compatibility.

VIERA Link Connection Examples

Diagrams showing recommended connections for VIERA Link compatible equipment.

VIERA Link Features in Detail

Power Management and Standby Features

Managing Power on/off link, Standby Power Save, and Intelligent Auto Standby.

Live TV and Direct Recording

Using Pause Live TV and Direct TV Recording features with a DIGA Recorder.

Controlling Connected Equipment

VIERA Link Control Operations

Operating connected equipment menus using the TV remote control.

Speaker Selection and Control

Selecting and controlling theatre speakers and multi-channel sound output.

External Equipment Connections

Terminal Compatibility Guide

Table showing which equipment connects to which TV terminal.

HDMI Terminal Specifications

Details of the HDMI terminal pin connections and compatibility.

Connecting Various Equipment

Playing Back Media and Watching DVDs

Connecting VCRs, DVD Recorders, and DVD Players for playback.

Connecting HDMI Equipment and Home Theater

Connecting HDMI devices and amplifiers for home theater audio.

Other Connections

USB, Camcorder, and Network Connections

Connecting USB devices, camcorders, game equipment, and network devices.

PC Connection Details

Connecting a PC and using conversion adaptors if necessary.

Technical Information

Channel Allocation Details

Table showing channel allocation for different regions and broadcast systems.

HDMI and PC Connection Details

Applicable HDMI Features

Details on supported HDMI features like input audio and video signals.

PC Connection Specifications

Information on PC signal input compatibility, resolution, and connection notes.

Input Signal Compatibility

Supported Input Signals

Table of input signals compatible with COMPONENT, HDMI, and PC connections.

PC Signal Notes

Notes regarding PC signal display, reformatting, and clarity.

Sound Selection and Media Formats

StereoBilingual Sound Options

Selecting sound output modes for stereo and bilingual broadcasts.

SD Card and USB Flash Memory Information

Details on SD Card/USB formats, types, and handling precautions.

Supported File Formats

Photo and Video File Formats

Supported file formats and restrictions for photos and videos.

Music, DivX, and Subtitle Information

Music File Formats and DivX Details

Supported music file formats and information on DivX video playback.

DivX Subtitle File Handling

Details on DivX subtitle files and their display and management.

DivX VOD and Network Messages

DivX Video-on-Demand Information

Information on DivX VOD registration, playback, and content limitations.

Network Error Messages

Table of network-related on-screen messages and their meanings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Common Image and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for common problems like noise, no image/sound, or distorted display.

Common Troubleshooting Scenarios

Solutions for common problems related to image, sound, network, and remote control.

Maintenance Guide

Cleaning TV Components

Instructions for regular and stubborn dirt cleaning of the panel, cabinet, and pedestal.

Mains Plug Care and Disposal Info

Instructions for cleaning the mains plug and information on product disposal.

Technical Specifications

General TV Specifications

General specifications including power, display, audio, PC input, and reception details.

Connection Terminals and HDMI Details

Detailed specifications of all TV connection terminals, especially HDMI.

Customer Record

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