Panasonic tc-26lx20 User Guide

Photo Viewer

TM

 lets you display JPEG images recorded by digital still camera on SD card or other types

of memory card when it is inserted in the proper card slot.

Example folder structure
JPEG images in all the folders are displayed
sequentially.

ROOT

DCIM

P1000001.jpg
P1000002.jpg
P1000003.jpg
P1000004.jpg

P1010001.jpg
P1010002.jpg
P1010003.jpg
P1010004.jpg

100_PANA

101_PANA

Created automatically
Folder names consist of 

a 3-digit folder number 

which is followed by five 

arbitrary characters.
File names consist of 

four arbitrary characters 

followed by a 4-digit file 

number.

Note:
• Folder and file names may vary according

to the digital still camera.

• Use the characters “a-z”, “A-Z”, “0-9” and

“_” to name a directory or a file. Do not use
two-byte characters or other special codes.

∗ miniSD Card requires miniSD adapter.

• Photo Viewer

TM

 is not compatible with card type

hard disk (Micro Drive, Mobile type hard disk, etc).

• Memory cards are not supplied with this

television.

• When both SD card and PCMCIA card are

inserted in the slot, SD card has the priority.

• Do not remove the card while Photo Viewer

TM

 is

accessing the information (when the card icon
is flashing). Such action may damage the
memory card or the unit itself.

• Before inserting or removing the PCMCIA card,

make sure that the TV is turned Off. Otherwise,
it may damage the unit.

• Do not touch the terminals on the back of the

SD card / PCMCIA card.

• Always insert a card in the correct direction.

Failure to do so may result in damage to the
card and this unit.

• Do not subject the card to excessive pressure or

strong impacts.

• Electrical interference, electrostatic discharges

and malfunctions of the unit or card may all
result in data loss or damage to the card.

• Stored data should be periodically backed up as

a protection against data corruption, data loss
or device malfunction. Please note that
Panasonic shall not accept any liability for
damage or loss of stored data.

•

 SD Card (512MB)

•

 miniSD Card

∗

 (128MB)

•

 Multi Media Card (128MB)

•

 Compact Flash (1GB)

•

 Smart Media (128MB)

•

 Memory Stick (128MB)

•

 xD Picture Card(128MB)

•

 Flash ATA (128 MB)

•

 Memory Stick Pro (1GB)

The cards require standard PCMCIA card
adapter. (Some PC card adapter will not be
compatible).

•

 SD Card (512MB)

•

 Multi Media Card (128MB)

•

 miniSD Card

∗

 (128MB)

• Photo Viewer

TM

 can only show still images

recorded by a digital still camera with DCF

∗

 and

EXIF standard JPEG file.

∗ DCF (Design rule for Camera File system)

Unified standard established by Japan
Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association (JEITA).

• Memory cards must be formatted with FAT12 or

FAT16 in order to be viewed on TV. If the card
is not formatted, it may cause incompatibility
with certain memory card adapters. If this
happens, reformat the card using your digital
still camera. Reformatting the card will erase
the images stored in it. Refer to your camera
manual for more information.

• Maximum number of folders that can be

displayed: 100.

• Maximum number of files that can be displayed: 3000.
• Picture resolution: Compatible in the range 64

x 64 -  8192 x 8192 (sub-sampling 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)

• If the image is imported from a PC, it must

follow the EXIF (Exchangeable Image File
Format) 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 in addition to the DCF
format.

• The JPEG modified using a PC will not be

displayed on TV.

• The Photo Viewer

TM

 cannot display Motion

JPEG and still image not DCF formatted (i.e.
TIFF, BMP).

• If the file is partially corrupted, it may be shown

in lower resolution.

• The displayed image size depends on the

recorded size.