Panasonic Lcd Television Tc 20la5 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
LCD Television
TQBC2002
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
LCD TV shown above is model TC-20LA5.
TC-20LA5
TC-20LE5Model No.
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the user that parts inside the
product are a risk of electric shock
to persons.The exclamation point within a
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that important operating and
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Important Safety Instructions
■ Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to direct the CATV system installer’s attention to
Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for...

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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
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and...

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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.
Retain your purchase receipt, and record the model number and serial number of your set in the
space provided on the rear cover of these instructions.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a...

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Table of Contents
Check the accessories before installation.
• 
Operating Instructions• Remote Control Transmitter
   (EUR7726020R)
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
• Batteries for the Remote
  Control Transmitter (2 × AA size)• Warranty Card
• Product Registration Card
and Customer Care Plan
Card (For U.S.A.)
TV
Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in a soap and water
solution or a weak detergent solution.
• Use eyeglass cleaner...

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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.
How to use the LCD stand
Adjust the stand to your desired angle.
Optional External Equipment
The Video/Audio connection between components can be...

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Connections
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).
75 Ohm
Coaxial Cable
Mixer UHF Antenna VHF Antenna
Antenna...

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Note:
To avoid noise do not put the
antenna cable and the power cord
together.
Connecting Other Equipment
Connections
Notes:
• Only 480i and 480p are available through the component input...

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Connections
M3 plug (Not supplied)
Connecting Headphones / Earphones
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.
Press to turn the TV’s main power on/off.
•Power indicator
Main power ON : Green
Main power OFF : No light
The screen below is displayed for a while when the
TV is turned on. Main Power
switch
e.g.Power cord AC120V, 60Hz
On the main unit
POWER
TV/VIDEO VOL CH
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Menu Operations
Press to display MENU screen.
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.
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MENU
ADJUSTSET  UP
LANGUAGE
PROGRAM  CH
LOCK
CLOSED  CAPTION
INPUT  LABEL
OTHER  ADJUST
MENU
ADJUSTSET  UP
LANGUAGE
PROGRAM  CH
LOCK
CLOSED  CAPTION
INPUT  LABEL
OTHER  ADJUST
MANUAL  PROGRAM
ENTER  CHANNEL
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RETURN DELETE
CH  SELECTADD
or
MENU
ADJUST...