Panasonic TC-20LE5 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Model No.
LCD TV shown above is model TC-20LA5.
LCD Television
TC-20LA5
TC-20LE5
(U.S.A.)
(Puerto Rico)
(Canada)
TQBC2002
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo 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. Note to CATV System Installer: 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. Section 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 Maintenance ... 5 Installation ... 6 Remote control battery installation ... 6 Connections ... 7 Antenna Connection ... 7 Cable Box Connection ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ... 8 Connecting Headphones / Earphones ...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Refer to the label on back of the remote control for directions on replacing batteries. Front Front 2. Install the batteries and replace the cover. Note the correct polarity (+ and -). • TC-20LE5 The stand angle is fixed 14° back. Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up. Front...
  • Page 7: Connections

    Connections Note: Cables and adapters 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 13, MODE selection). Back of the TV VIDEO AUDIO...
  • Page 8: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connections Connecting Other Equipment To bundle the cables with the clamper [Example] VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT COMPORNENT VIDEO INPUT 1. Pull upward. 2. Put the cables in the clamper and close. Note: To avoid noise do not put the antenna cable and the power cord together.
  • Page 9: Connecting Headphones / Earphones

    Connecting Headphones / Earphones (Not supplied) Power ON / OFF Connecting 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 TV/VIDEO switch POWER Power Indicator M3 plug VIDEO...
  • Page 10: Menu Operations

    Menu Operations Press to display MENU screen. MENU ADJUST SET UP PICTURE PICTURE ADJUST AUDIO AUDIO ADJUST ON SCREEN HELP ‘Instruction’ box An On Screen Help box is displayed when a menu is displayed on the TV. This Help box indicates which keys on the remote control are used to navigate the menu shown.
  • Page 11 Press to select the MENU screen (ADJUST or SET UP). Press to select the sub-menu feature. Press to display the sub-menu screen. • To return to the previous screen : • To exit the MENU screen: PICTURE ADJUST NORMAL PIC MODE STANDARD + 30 BACK LIGHT...
  • Page 12: Basic Controls

    Basic Controls Main POWER switch Press to turn the TV’s main power on/off. (see page 9) POWER button Press to turn the TV on or off. (see page 9) Note: This does not work when the main power is off (No light). TV/VIDEO button Press to change the input mode.
  • Page 13: Tuning Channels

    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. Press to select PROGRAM CH. Press to display the PROGRAM CHANNELS screen. [MODE selection] Press to select MODE. Press to select TV or CABLE.
  • Page 14: Lock

    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. 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. Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?. Press to select NO or YES.
  • Page 16 LOCK Not Rated. See Customer Caution below. All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young TV-Y audience, including children from ages 2-6. Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic TV-Y7 violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.
  • 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

    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 video input labels displayed on the screen to match 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

    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 at 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 at the factory default setting. “NORMAL” changes to “NORMALIZE” when you change the setting of BASS or TREBLE.
  • 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, the aspect is fixed at 4:3. Mode 4 : 3 4 : 3...
  • Page 23: Instalación

    Manual de instrucciones [ Resumen ] 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.
  • Page 24: Conexión

    Conexión Nota: Con este aparato no se suministran cables ni adaptadores. 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 29, Selección del mode).
  • Page 25: Conexión De Auriculares

    Conexión de auriculares (No suministrado) Conexión/desconexión de la alimentación Conexión de la clavija a la toma de corriente Nota: El televisor consumirá algo de corriente siempre que el enchufe del cable de alimentación esté introducido en la toma de corriente. Para unir y atar los cables con la abrazadera [Ejemplo] 2.
  • Page 26: Operaciones Con Menús

    Operaciones con menús Púlselo para visualizar la pantalla MENU. MENU Ajuste Configu. Imagen Ajuste Imagen Sonido Ajuste Sonido Cuadro de instrucciones de ayuda en pantalla Cuando se visualiza un menú en el televisor aparece un cuadro de ayuda en la pantalla.
  • Page 27 Púlselo para seleccionar la pantalla MENU (Ajuste o Configu.). Púlselo para seleccionar la función de menú secundario. Púlselo para visualizar la pantalla de menú secundario. •Para volver a la pantalla anterior : • Para salir de la pantalla MENU : Ajuste Imagen Normal Imagen...
  • Page 28: Controles Básicos

    Controles básicos Interruptor POWER principal Púlselo para conectar/ desconectar la alimentación principal del televisor (consulte la página 25). Botón de la alimentación Púlselo para encender o apagar el televisor (consulte la página 25). Nota: Esto no funciona cuando la alimentación principal está...
  • Page 29: Sintonización De Canales

    Sintonización de canales Pulse el botón TV/VIDEO para visualizar el canal de TV. Pulse el botón MENU para visualizar la pantanlla MENU y seleccione Configu. Pulse para seleccionar Prog. Canales. Pulse para visualizar la pantalla Prog. Canales. [Selección del mode] Pulse para seleccionar MODO.
  • Page 30: 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 31: Customer Services Directory (For U.s.a.)

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: [email protected]...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 ...

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