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 A.C. outlet

No Picture

No Sound

Not switched on

 

 

Picture / Sound controls set at minimum levels

 

 

Check if in stand-by mode

No Colour

Normal Sound

Colour Controls set at minimum levels

Poor or Distorted

Weak or

Retune Channel (s)

Picture

No Sound

 

 

Weak or

Sound reception may have deteriorated.

Normal Picture

Switch NICAM setting (Sound menu) to Off

distorted sound

 

until reception improves.

 

 

 

 

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

There may be red spots, blue

 

The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision

 

technology giving you fine picture details. Occasionally,

spots and green spots on the

Normal Sound

a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a

 

 

screen

 

fixed point of blue, green, or red.

 

 

Please note the this does not affect the

 

 

performance of your LCD.

Maintenance

To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in soap-and-water solution or a weak detergent solution.

Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the LCD.

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.

Do not wipe the LCD with water.

Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth

If the cabinet is heavily soiled, wipe with a well-wrung soft cloth dipped in kitchen cleanser (neutral) diluted with water.

CAUTION :

If water or similar substances get inside the monitor via the liquid crystal panel surface, a malfunction may result.

Neutral detergent

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Panasonic TX-15LT2 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Maintenance, To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth