Panasonic TX-43P800X manual

TQBC0540 This is a combined Operating Instruction manual for all the above series of models. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. Projection T elevision Operating Instructions TX-43P8 00H TX-43P800X TX-51P800H TX-51P800X Model No.[...]

2 Important Information (1) The long time (max. 2 hours) use of a TV game on this set is not recommended, since the signal from the TV game may cause damage to the picture projection tubes of the set. (2) Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the Projection TV scr[...]

3 W arnings and Cautions W arnings Unplug the power cord in the e vent of an y malfunction (screen goes blank, no sound, odd sounds, smok e or unusual odors coming from the unit). Unplug the power cord if f oreign matter or water f alls into the unit, or if the unit is dropped or the cabinet is damaged. DO NO T use this unit near water . (Near a ba[...]

4 Cautions When inser ting batteries, ensure that the polarities (positive and negative) are correctly aligned. Inser t as shown on remote control. If inser ted incorrectly , batter y fluid ma y leak, and fire, injur y , or damage to surrounding components ma y result. Do not mix new and old batteries. Use only the specified batteries. F ailure to [...]

5 Before Operating This Set Quick Reference Guide for your TV Set Please check the model number of your set. This Manual applies to several Models and there are slight differences among them. Please check the table below to see what your TV is equipped with before you begin using these Operating Instructions. Instructions are given for all function[...]

6 Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The main plug shown at left may therefore not be the type fitted to your set. • The On/Of f switch on this model does not full disconnect the TV from the mains supply . 3 Replace the cover . Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. They are different in shape and performance and may fail to e[...]

7 Controls and T erminals on the TV A V3 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO MONO A UDIO R L TV/A V STR F S VIDEO VIDEO MONO MONO R L A UDIO MONO P B P R Y P B P R Y AV 1 IN A V2 IN A V4 IN MONITOR OUT I COMPONENT I COMPONENT Item No. Function Refer to Page Item No. Function Refer to Page Headphones Jack 5 AV3 Input Terminals 5 Power Switch 10 STR 10 Function Selecti[...]

8 Connect VCRs and other peripheral equipment How to connect the “ A V1, 2, 3 or 4 ” Input T erminals Notes: • When an S Video cable is connected to the S V ideo terminal, the corresponding V ideo input will be switched of f and the signal from the S Video input will be used. • When a Monaural VCR is used, connect the Monaural Audio cable t[...]

9 Connections How to connect the DVD Input T erminals How to connect the A V Monitor Output T erminals to other equipment The “ Monitor Out ” T erminals output the same signals as main picture on the TV screen and sound from the speaker at that time, e.g. TV programmes or signals from A V1, A V2, A V3 or A V4 input. Notes: • The A V4 audio si[...]

10 General Operation TV/A V STR F Picture Menu (see page 12, 24) Sound Menu (see page 12, 26) Set up Menu (see page 13, 23) Stereo/Bilingual Sound Selection (see page 32) TV/TEXT Selection (see page 29, 30) 100Hz/PROGRE (see page 25) Surround (see page 26, 27) Picture in Picture Selection (see page 27) Recall VCR/DVD Rewind/Review Normalization (se[...]

11 General Operation N ? DVD REC - VCR STR HELP TV/A V 1 2 3 45 6 78 9 0 F. P. INDEX HOLD STILL CH SEARCH PICTURE SOUND SET UP TV/TEXT SURROUND 100Hz/ PROGRE MUL TI PIP TV/AV Mode Selection Direct programme Number VCR/DVD Play Coloured buttons used for Multi Screen functions (see page 27, 28) Teletext functions (see page 29) AV selection (see page [...]

12 N ? REC - VCR STR HELP TV/A V 1 2 3 45 6 78 9 0 F. P. INDEX HOLD STILL CH SEARCH PICTURE SOUND SET UP TV/TEXT SURROUND 100Hz/ PROGRE MUL TI PIP DV D On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control T o PICTURE adjust menu (see page 24) T o HELP MENU EXT . CONNECTION MENU DEMO A CCESS HELP MENU HO W TO USE THE MENUS : MO VE BETWEEN MENU OPTIONS : OPEN [...]

13 On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control SYS SELECT CH SELECT A UTO TUNE MANU AL TUNE FINE TUNE SKIP SOUND SYS COLOUR SYS AU TO OFF A CCESS POSITION 5. 5 MHz ASIA / M.EAST Note: Models intended for markets other than Australia have the CH SELSCT function (see page 15). Examples in this manual show a model that has the CH SELECT function. T o S[...]

14 Convergence Adjustment mode Prior to adjustment, tune the broadcast signal to the video input signal and operate the set for more than 60 minutes. If the location or direction of the set is changed or moved, the display may be out of alignment. If necessary , carry out the following procedures once with P AL signal and again with the NTSC signal[...]

15 Convergence2 Adjustment for RED and BLUE This function adjust the convergence of the side part of the screen. Press to select the CONVERGENCE2. Press to access to the function. CONVERGENCE 2 CONVERGENCE 1 A CCESS SELECT AC CE S S RETURN TV / AV - EXIT Press the Number button on the Remote Control to select the position which you would like to ad[...]

16 Press to select the “ CH SELECT (Channel Select) ” Mode. Press to select the “ POSITION ” or the “ DIRECT ” . Setting range when the “ POS. ” (Position) has been selected: Position 0-99 Setting range when the “ DIRECT ” has been selected: Channel 0-125 CH SELECT Press to select the “ SYS SELECT ” . Press to select the app[...]

17 Channel Allocation • CA TV (USA CA TV) channel numbers as recommended by the joint EIA/NCT A Engineering committee and published as EIA INTERIM ST ANDARD No.6-CABLE TELEVISION CHANNEL IDENTIFICA TION PLAN-MA Y 1983. • The receiving channels are as follows; T uning Channels SYS SELECT CH DISPLAY CHINA HK/UK ASIA/M.EAST NZ/INDONES AUSTRALIA E.[...]

18 T uning Channels The best tuning position is automatically memorized. Automatic T une This TV uses automatic tuning to determine whether or not the TV can receive a broadcast signal which is being sent, and automatically prepares so that the channel selection can respond to both the position select and direct select modes. Before Automatic T une[...]

19 Manual T une MANUAL TUNE Press to select the MANUAL TUNE. Press to access to the MANUAL TUNE. 1 1 SYS SELECT CH SELECT A UT O TUNE MANU AL TUNE FINE TUNE SKIP SOUND SYS COLOUR SYS AU TO OFF A CCESS POSITION 5. 5 MHz ASIA / M.EAST T uning Channels Before Manual T une, Channel Select and Regional System must already be set (Refer to page 16). SOUN[...]

20 SET UP Fine T uning Under normal reception conditions this function is not required or necessary . However , in areas of poor reception or constant interference, a slight adjustment of the tuning may improve the picture and sound quality . T uning Channels 1 Press to select the FINE TUNE. Press until the clear picture is received. 3 Press to exi[...]

21 T uning Channels How to Cancel the Skip Function Press to change the mode to “ OFF ” . Press to select the SKIP . 1 2 STR Press to store the Skip function. Sound System Selection (Different region use differing systems) This function is used only in the TV mode when the sound is not clear or no sound is produced on a Programme Number , and i[...]

22 Owner ID allows you to enter a security code (Owner ID) and your personal details into the memory , so that in the unfortunate event of theft it will help the police to trace the owner . Owner ID If you wish to check the personal details already entered into the TV , press the F (Front panel) and hold for 5 seconds. The details already entered a[...]

23 Setup Adjustment 1 COLOUR SYSTEM During A V mode, COLOUR SYSTEM is displayed. If a clear picture with current colours cannot be obtained when a Broadcast or A V signal is received, then the colour system will change as shown. P AL, SECAM and NTSC 3.58 are different colour signal broadcast transmission systems applicable to differing countries. N[...]

24 Picture Adjustment 1 Press to display the Picture Menu. 2 Press to select the desired function. Press to adjust or change the function. PICTURE Notes: • When set to Multi PIP mode, the main and sub pictures are both adjusted simultaneously . • When the TV is receiving NTSC signals, NTSC-TINT is displayed and level adjustment would be possibl[...]

25 C. TEMP (Colour T emperature) P-NR (Picture Noise Reduction) AI ( Artificial intelligence) SCAN MODE Picture Adjustment Set the overall colour tone of the picture. Press to switch between modes ST ANDARD MENU CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS C. TEMP ST ANDARD PICTURE NTSC-TINT COOL W ARM ST ANDARD Automatically reduces undesired picture nois[...]

26 Sound Adjustment 1 Press to display the Sound Menu. 2 Press to select the desired function. Press to adjust or change the function. 3 Press to go back to watching TV . SOUND TV/A V Note: Some features are only available with the Surround feature switched off. Press to switch between On and Of f. MENU Sound Menu Function MUSIC CINEMA NEWS Amplifi[...]

27 SOUND Sound Adjustment SURROUND MENU MENU V OLUME BAS S TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND BBE HEADPHONE V OL. ON MUSIC ON SOUND SURROUND Press to switch between ON and OFF . OR The benefits of surround sound are enormous. Y ou can be completely enveloped in sound; just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema. The surround effect can be obtained without[...]

28 Note: The remote control affects the teletext page; so select watching the current programme before making any changes to the programme . Channel Search Press to pause the search. Press to exit from the feature. Channel Search Press again to cancel the pause. Re-starts the search. HOLD STILL Picture and Picture (P AP) Allows two pictures to be v[...]

29 MUL TI PIP TELE TEXT T eletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting Companies and are only available when the channel selected is transmitting T eletext. TV / T eletext mode SET UP Press to display special function options at the bottom of the screen. Note: Characters will be illegible unless you select the T ext Language which matche[...]

30 Page Selection (T wo ways) Press to increase or decrease the page number by one. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 00 / PROGRE SURROUND MUL TI PIP ASPECT Enter the page number directly using 0-9 on the remote contro l. TELE TEXT FulI / T op / Bottom In LIST mode the four page numbers can be altered (programme positions 1 - 25 only). Press one of the four colo[...]

31 TELE TEXT Sub Coded Page Access When T eletext information exceeds more than one page, it may take some time for the automatic changing of the sub pages to reach the sub page you require. It is possible to enter your required sub page and continue watching the normal programme until the correct sub page is found. Select the required page number [...]

32 Advanced Remote Control Operation Stereo Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo/bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by pressing the stereo/bilingual sound selection button. Notes: • If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic switching occurs, it is [...]

33 Manufacturer setting Remote Control Operation is possible for the VCR ’ s and DVD ’ s of the various manufacturers. After completion of setting, execute the various operations . While pressing the VCR / DVD Power button, press the manufacturer code (enter the two digit code), and press the VCR / DVD Stop button. Note: After setting, execute [...]

34 T roubleshooting Snowy Picture Multiple Image Interference Normal Picture No Picture No Colour Scrambled Coloured Patches No Colour Noisy Sound Noisy Sound Noisy Sound Normal Sound Normal Sound Normal Sound No Sound No Sound Normal or Weak Sound Symptoms Picture Sound Checks Aerial Location, direction or Connections Aerial Location, direction or[...]

35 Specifications Note: Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate. Power Consumption TX-43P800X / TX-51P800X TX-51P800H/X TX-43P800H/X TX-43P800H / TX-51P800H Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz AC 110-240 V, 50/60 Hz Stand-by condition 0.5 W Normal viewing 175 W Stand-by condition 0[...]

Printed in Japan SS0603O0(MBS) Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www .panasonic.co.jp/global/ Customer ’ s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its cabinet. Y ou should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book plus your purchase receipt as a permanent re[...]