Panasonic TC-L55ET60 manual

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    manual electrónico Register online at www .panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) Scan, watch and discover how to get the most out of your TV Escanee, observe y descubra como obtener el máximo de su TV http://SCN.BY/ 9T9AB0HTW8JBKA Owner ’ s Manual 42”/47”/50”/55” Class 1080p LCD HDTV (41.9/46.9/49.5/54.6 inches measured diagonall[...]

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    2 This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, (3) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2.1 (LGPL V2.1) and/ or , (4) open sourced software other than the s[...]

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    3 • Safety Precautions ····································· 4 • Accessories/Optional Accessories ············· 8 • Connections ············································· 10 • Identifying Controls ·······················?[...]

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    4 Safety Precautions Note to CA TV System Installer This reminder is provided to direct the CA TV system installer’s 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 en[...]

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    5 ANTENNA LEAD-IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, P AR T H) ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER (NEC) NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 18) If an outside antenna is connected to the televisi[...]

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    6 FCC and IC ST A TEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency e[...]

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    7 ■ About built-in wireless LAN ● T o use the built-in wireless LAN, using an access point is recommended. ● T o use the built-in wireless LAN in the access point mode, up to 7 devices are connectable. But the transfer rate will vary according to communication environment or connected equipments. ● Do not use the built-in wireless LAN to co[...]

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    8 Accessories/Optional Accessories Remote Control N2QA YB000837 Batteries (2) AA Battery Accessories Check that all the following items have been included with your TV Cable tie Power cord Pedestal Assembly (p. 9) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please refer to t[...]

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    9 Installing the remote’ s batteries Pull open Hook Note the correct polarity (+ or -). Close Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix dif ferent battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries). • Do not use re[...]

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    10 ● For , , connections, please refer to p. 12 Connections Connection Panels SD card slot USB1/2 terminal Ethernet connector Back of the TV[...]

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    11 Power Cord Connect after all other connections have been made. Back of the TV Cable TV VHF/UHF Antenna or Antenna or Cable connection VHF/UHF Antenna • NTSC (National T elevision System Committee): Analog television system A TSC (Advanced T elevision Systems Committee): Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), st[...]

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    12 A V cable connection Best Good Basic (Not HD) T o use HDMI terminals (Set-top-box / DVD recorder / Blu-ray Disc player / Camcorder / etc.) L R HDMI A V OUT HDMI cable DVI OUT AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player e.g. Blu-ray Disc player A V Equipment A V Equipment Audio cable white white red red HDMI-DVI Conversion cable T o use COMPONENT terminal[...]

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    13 Audio connection HDMI cable HDMI IN Optical cable DIGIT AL AUDIO IN e.g. Amplifier with speaker system HDMI connection is available if connected audio equipment has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. Please refer to eHELP (p. 18) for Network connection, VIERA link connection or other connections. Cable Binding Instructions T o attach: Cable ti[...]

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    14 Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Note The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned of f. Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control. • An image of the control panel is displayed on the screen while in use. C.A.T .S. (Contrast Automatic T racking System) Power indicator ( on[...]

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    15 Remote control Switches TV On or Of f (Standby) Displays 3D settings Closed caption On/Off Switches surround sound setting Displays Main Menu Displays or removes the information banner Displays Apps (application) list Displays Option Menu for special functions (when available) Colored buttons (used for various functions) Sound mute On/Of f V olu[...]

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    16 First T ime Setup The first time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time, after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet. or T urn the TV on with the POWER button or (Remote) (TV) Setup the following items ● Select your language ● Select your country ● Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “H[...]

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    17 Operations T urn power on or (Remote) (TV) The last viewed Home Screen is displayed each time the TV is turned on. Example: Selected content screen Example: Lifestyle Screen ● T o return to “Home Screen” at any time. ● Y ou can customize “Home Screen” and display desired information, access specific features easily , select the defau[...]

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    18 Display eHELP [T op page] When you enter eHELP again after exiting, the confirmation screen is displayed while the TV is turned on. Y ou can select “TOP P AGE” or “LAST P AGE”. Select the desired page from the menu Next Select Next Select Next (If available) Scroll up/down (If available the scroll bar appears.) Submenus Desired page Cate[...]

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    19 Using Precautions Cautions During V iewing W ear the 3D Eyewear correctly . 3D images will not be correctly visible if the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or back-to-front. Other kinds of displays (such as computer screens, digital clocks, or calculators etc.) may be difficult to see while wearing the 3D Eyewear . Do not wear the 3D Eyewear when [...]

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    20 Frequently Asked Questions (F AQ) Why doesn’t the remote control work? Check that the batteries are fresh, are of the same type and are installed with the correct polarity (+ & -). T o operate other devices, such as changing channels when using Cable or Satellite boxes, or operating non-Panasonic Blu-ray players, use the remote supplied wi[...]

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    21 Care and Cleaning First, unplug the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty after cleaning up the dust, soak a soft, lint-free cloth in diluted, mild liq[...]

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    22 Specifications TC-L42ET60 TC-L47ET60 Power Source AC 1 10 - 127 V , 60 Hz Power Consumption (Rated power / Standby power) 89 W / 0.2 W 101 W / 0.2 W Display Panel Panel System LCD panel (LED backlight) Screen size 42 ” class (41.9 inches measured diagonally) 47 ” class (46.9 inches measured diagonally) W × H × Diagonal 36.5 ” × 20.5 ”[...]

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    23 Wireless LAN Standard Compliance and Frequency Range * 1, * 2 IEEE 802.1 1a/n : 5.15 GHz - 5.35 GHz, 5.47 GHz - 5.85 GHz IEEE 802.1 1b/g/n : 2.400 GHz - 2.4835 GHz Security WP A2-PSK (TKIP/AES) WP A-PSK (TKIP/AES) WEP (64bit/128bit) * 1 The frequency and channel dif fer depending on the country . * 2 802.1 1b/g/n CH1 ~ CH1 1 only use for United [...]

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    24 Limited W arranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic T elevision Limited W arranty Limited W arranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or w[...]

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    25 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance, locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center , purchase Parts and Accessories, or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www .panasoni[...]

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    26 Limited W arranty (for Canada) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 P ANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option[...]

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    27 Note[...]

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    Customer ’ s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover . Y ou should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for W arranty Service purposes.[...]

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    TC-L50ET60 50" LCD HDTV7 SPECIFICA TIONS DIMENSIONS JACKS T op View Front View Back View Note: T o make sure that the LCD TV fits the cabinet properly when a high degree of precision is required, we recommend that you use the LCD TV itself to make the necessary cabinet measurements. Panasonic cannot be responsible for inaccuracies in cabinet d[...]

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    TC-L55ET60 55" LCD HDTV7 SPECIFICA TIONS DIMENSIONS JACKS T op View Front View Back View Note: T o make sure that the LCD TV fits the cabinet properly when a high degree of precision is required, we recommend that you use the LCD TV itself to make the necessary cabinet measurements. Panasonic cannot be responsible for inaccuracies in cabinet d[...]