Panasonic TX-32LX500A, TX-26LX500A manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Checks Picture Sound

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Troubleshooting

If there is a problem with your LCD 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).

 

Symptoms

 

Checks

 

Picture

Sound

 

 

 

Snowy Picture

Noisy Sound

Aerial location, direction or connection

 

Multiple Image

Normal Sound

Aerial location, direction or connection

 

 

 

Electrical appliances

 

Interference

Noisy Sound

Cars / Motorcycles

 

 

 

Fluorescent lights

 

Normal Picture

No Sound

Volume level

 

Sound mute switched on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV set to AV mode

 

 

 

Not plugged into AC outlet.

 

No Picture

No Sound

Not switched on.

 

 

 

Picture / Sound controls set at minimum levels.

 

 

 

Check if in Standby mode.

 

No Colour

Normal Sound

Colour Controls set at minimum levels.

 

Colour system

 

 

 

 

Poor or Distorted

Weak or

Retune Channel (s).

 

Picture

No Sound

 

Normal Picture

Weak or

Sound reception may have deteriorated.

 

distorted sound

Sound system

 

 

 

 

 

This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a

There may be red spots,

 

problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision

Normal Sound

technology giving you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few

blue spots and green

non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of

spots on the screen

 

 

blue, green, or red.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD.

 

 

 

HDMI cable is not connected securely.

 

Poor Video.

 

Turn the power supply of the TV and connected equipment off

 

 

then turn on.

 

(Snow noise, no picture, picture runs, etc.)

H

Check compatibility of input signal from the connected equipment.

 

 

D

 

 

The connected equipment must be EIA/CEA-861/861B compliant.

 

 

 

M

 

 

Change the audio setting of the connected equipment to L.PCM.

I

Poor Audio.

 

Check the setting of HDMI input in Sound menu.

 

If the problem is due to the digital audio connection, change to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the analogue audio connection.

 

The error message appears.

Please consult an Authorized Service Center.

The SD card cannot be used even when it is formatted.

Please consult an Authorized Service Center.

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Contents Wide LCD TV Model No. TX-26LX500A TX-32LX500A Illustration shown is an imageContents Dear Panasonic CustomerPlug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects Cabinet and LCD panel care Preparation Receiver LocationOptional External Equipment For optimum quality pictureAccessories Fitting remote control batteriesCable cover removal and fitting How to open the front cover How to use the LCD standHow to hang the LCD TV on the wall Antenna connectionHow to connect the Headphones / AV3 terminal Audio / Video connectionsGreen button How to connect the AV1/2 Input terminals How to connect the DVD AV4 Input terminalsVideo 4 pin terminal How to connect the Hdmi Input terminals Power On / Off How to connect the PC Input terminalsBasic controls front panel and remote control TV/AV button PC Card Eject buttonUsing the On Screen Displays On Screen Help ‘Instructions’ boxTuning Tuning menuAuto tuning Auto tuning via front panelMove to choose Auto tuning Access Auto tuningManual tuning Manual tuning via front panelMove to choose Manual tuning Access Manual tuningChannel Allocation CatvAccess Picture menu Picture menuPicture menu MenuSound menu Setup menu Aspect Controls JustZoom1 Zoom2Changing the mode Changing the channelsPC mode Menu, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour temperatureMenu, Bass, Treble, Balance, Headphone volume, Surround Sound menuSetup menu Pos Adjust the horizontal positionClock SyncCard operations Inserting and removing a cardFolders and Files Example folder structureFolder names consist of a 3-digit folder number which is Followed by five arbitrary charactersRec time is set to No setting To cancel the recordingSD Record During the message appears, press the OK buttonAccess MPEG4 view Basic operationMPEG4 view To exit Card operationCard setup menu Access Card setup menuDuring the playback Lock / Unlock the fileCard setup menu Photo viewSetup Rec mode Extra fine, Super fine, Fine, Normal or EconomyAccess Memory left Memory leftError messages Card operationStill Teletext operation Update Display UpdateAccessing sub pages Favourite Page F.PWhen in TOP operation VCR / DVD operationPicture and text Button FunctionRemote control setting Stereo / Bilingual Sound SelectionStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection button Troubleshooting Symptoms Checks Picture SoundMaintenance Input signal that can be displayedTo clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth Neutral detergentSpecifications LCDPage Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand LimitedTe Irirangi Drive East Tamaki Private Bag 14911, Panmure Auckland