Panasonic TX-47P950A manual

TX-47P950A Operating Instructions Wide Projection T elevision Model No. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. TQB0A0132[...]

2 W arnings and Cautions .......................................... 3 Before Operating This Set ...................................... 4 Safety Precaution .......................................................... 4 Securing the casters ...................................................... 4 Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF in T erminal .....[...]

3 W arnings and Cautions W arnings Unplug the power cord in the event of any malfunction (screen goes blank, no sound, odd sounds, smoke or unusual odors coming from the unit). Unplug the power cord if foreign matter or water falls into the unit, or if the unit is dropped or the cabinet is damaged. DO NOT use this unit near water . (Near a bathtub,[...]

4 W arnings and Cautions Cautions When inserting batteries, ensure that the polarities (positive and negative) are correctly aligned. Insert as shown on remote control. If inserted incorrectly , battery fluid may leak, and fire, injury , or damage to surrounding components may result. Do not mix new and old bat- teries . Use only the specified batt[...]

5 Before Operating This Set S-VIDEO VIDEO MONO MONO R L A UDIO MONO P B P R Y P B P R Y AV1 IN AV2 IN A V4 IN MONITOR OUT I COMPONENT I COMPONENT VHF Aerial Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF in T erminal UHF Aerial Mixer 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable RF in T erminal Coaxial Aerial Plug RF in T erminal Coaxial aerial plug 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable T o obtain [...]

6 Before Operating This Set Connecting the Plug to the W all Outlet 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/Off switch on this model does not fully disconnect the TV from the mains supply . Note: Even when the Power Switch is “ OFF ” , the TV set[...]

7 7 A V3 Input T erminals 8 8 Aerial T erminal (RF In T erminal) 5 9 Monitor Output T erminals 9 10 A V1 Input T erminals 8 1 1 A V2 Input T erminals 8 12 A V4 Input T erminals 8 13 DVD ( Y . P B . P R ) Input 9 Location of Controls 1 STR 10 2 Function Selection 10 3 V olume Down (-) / Programme Number Down ( )1 0 4 V olume Up (+) / Programme Numbe[...]

8 Connections 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 Video input will be switched off and the signal from the S-Video input will be used. • When a Monaural VCR is used, connect the Monaural Audio cable to the Audio “ L ” (Left) termi[...]

9 Audio OUT P B Y P R DVD( Y- P B- P R ) OUT L R DVD Player 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 MONO R L A UDIO P B P R Y (VHS VCR) VIDEO AUDIO Audio IN Video IN RL S-VIDEO VIDEO R L A UDIO MONIT OR OUT Recording Equipment S-VIDEO VIDEO MONO MONO R L A UDIO MONO P B[...]

10 S ound Mut e Press to mute the sound completel y the “ M u t e ” s y mbol will appear . Press a g ain to restore the previous sound level, and cancel the mute . Stereo/Bilin g ual Sound Selection (see pa g e 34) R-T u n e Press to switch to previousl y viewed channel or input mode . Volume Ad j ustmen t Pr ess to in c r ease or dec r ease th[...]

11 AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 TV/A V 5 TV VCR DVD REC General Operation Power (Stand-by) (see page 6) The TV set must first be plugged into the wall out- let and turned on at the power switch. Press this button to turn the TV set On from Standby mode, press it again to turn the TV set OFF to Standby mode. Note: • It is also possible to turn the TV set o[...]

12 On Screen menu Display from Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR DVD MENU REC TV/A V N R-TUNE OK ASPECT SURROUND F. P . INDEX TV/TEXT HOLD CH SEARCH STILL MUL TI PIP Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu system. Use the remote control as shown below to access and adjust features as desired. The ME[...]

13 On Screen menu Display from Remote Control When the “ MAIN MENU ” (EXIT) button is pressed at the Main Menu screen, the screen display will return to the normal viewing condition. When the “ MAIN MENU ” (EXIT) button is pressed at each MENU screen (Picture, Sound, Setup), the screen display will return to the Main Menu screen. Menu On Sc[...]

14 Convergence Adjustment 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 aga[...]

15 Convergence Adjustment Convergence 2 Adjustment for RED and BLUE This function adjust the convergence of the side part of the screen. Press to select the CONVERGENCE 2. Press to access to the function. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 F. P . INDEX TV/TEXT HOLD CH SEARCH STILL Remote control Press the Number button on the Remote Control to select the position[...]

16 T uning Channels Regional System Selection Press to select the “ SYS SELECT ” . Press to select the appropriate system. The system select indicator will change as follows. CHINA HK/UK ASIA/M.EAST NZ/INDONES AUSTRALIA JAPAN CATV AMERICA SPECL VER E.EUROPE System Select by Regional SYSTEM SELECT Region CHINA HK / UK ASIA/M.EAST NZ / INDONES AU[...]

17 T uning Channels 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; SYS SELECT CH DISPLAY CHINA HK/UK ASIA/M.EAST NZ/INDONES AUSTRALIA E.[...]

18 T uning Channels 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 direct select modes. Before Automatic T une, Regional System must already be set (Refer to pages 16). 1 AUTO TUNE Press to se[...]

19 Manual T une T uning Channels Before Manual T une, Regional System must already be set (Refer to page 16). 1 MANUAL TUNE 1 2 Press to select the MANUAL TUNE. Press to access to the MANUAL TUNE. Press to select the desired Programme Number . Press to select the higher or lower channel. Search Start. When a station is found. When the desired stati[...]

20 T uning Channels 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 . 1 Press to select the FINE TUNE. Press until the clear picture is received. Press to store the FI[...]

21 How to Cancel the Skip Function T uning Channels 1 Press to select the SKIP . Press to change the mode to “ OFF ” . 2 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 is no[...]

22 Owner ID 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 . 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 Press to display the MAIN MENU, and then to the SETUP menu. Press to select the desired function. Press to adjust or change the function. 2 3 TV/A V Press to go back to watching TV . OFF TIMER Switches the TV of f within a preset time which you can choose from between 0 to 90 minutes in 15 minutes intervals. OFF 15 30 45 90 75[...]

24 Picture Adjustment 1 Press to display the MAIN MENU, and then to the PICTURE menu. 2 Press to select the desired function. Press to adjust or change the function. 3 TV/A V Press to go back to watching TV . MENU Picture menu mode will be memorized for each TV , A V1, A V2, A V3 and A V4 mode. • Y ou can change the level of each Item (CONTRAST ,[...]

25 Picture Adjustment C. TEMP (Colour T emperature) D.PNR (Digital Picture Noise Reduction) SCAN MODE Set the overall colour tone of the picture. Press to switch between modes. ST ANDARD W ARM COOL Automatically reduces undesired picture noise. Press to switch between modes. Reduces noise in a channel with many noises. Remains off when receiving a [...]

26 Sound Adjustment 1 Press to display the MAIN MENU, and then to the SOUND menu. Press to select the desired function. Press to adjust or change the function. 2 3 TV/A V Press to go back to watching TV . Note: Some features are only available with the Surround feature switched off. Press to switch between On and Off. MENU Sound menu mode will be m[...]

27 Sound Adjustment SURROUND MENU Press to switch between ON and OFF . Press to display the MAIN MENU,and then to the SOUND menu. Press to select the SURROUND function. Press to switch between ON and OFF . 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 sur[...]

28 Aspect Controls MENU TV/A V N R-TUNE OK SURROUND F. P . INDEX TV/TEXT HOLD CH SEARCH STILL MUL TI PIP ASPECT A S PE CT 16:9 14:9 4:3 ZOOM2 JUST ZOOM1 AUTO ZOOM3 AUTO Explanation Picture Mode 4 : 3 ZOOM1 16 : 9 16:9 Signal ZOOM2, ZOOM3 16:9 Signal 4:3 Signal The A UTO position can be set to 16 : 9. When a wide screen signal is detected at the Vid[...]

29 Press the Red button: Press the Blue button: Red Blue Main picture Main picture P AP CHANGE P AP CHANGE CHANGE PIP 2 4 AB Sub picture Sub picture P AP CHANGE 2 4 P AP CHANGE Red Green Y ellow Blue A A B B BA Multi Screen Multi PIP 1 2 3 MENU TV/A V N R-TUNE OK ASPECT SURROUND F. P . INDEX TV/TEXT HOLD CH SEARCH STILL MUL TI PIP Press MUL TI PIP [...]

30 Picture and text Picture and text lets you see the current programme and a page of teletext side by side. Press to select watching the current programme, the teletext or the picture and text feature. Note: The remote control affects the teletext page; so select watching the current programme before making any changes to the programme. TELETEXT T[...]

31 TELETEXT TELETEXT Picture and text TELETEXT TELETEXT Current programme TV / T eletext mode Press to select the current programme, the teletext and the picture or the teletext feature . During T eletext mode, press to select the teletext feature or the teletext and the picture feature. • Pressing the MENU button whilst in T eletext operation wi[...]

32 TELETEXT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Page Selection Pages can be selected in two ways : a. Press the Up / Down buttons to increase or decrease the page number by one. b. By entering the page number , using 0 - 9 on the remote control. Green MENU Full / T op / Bottom Press the MENU button to display special functions, followed by the Green button. Press [...]

33 TELETEXT Accessing sub pages When T eletext information exceeds one page, it may take some time for the automatic changing of the sub pages to reach the sub page you require. As each sub page is found its number is displayed at the top of the page so that you may select it; as more sub pages are picked up, the display at the top of the page chan[...]

34 Advanced Remote Control Operation Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Button Function Standby VCR / DVD selection switch Play Stop Pause / Still Record VCR : Fast Forward / Cue DVD : Slow / Search VCR : Rewind / Review DVD : Slow / Search VCR : Programme Number up / down DVD : Skip VCR DVD REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR DVD REC VCR / DVD control [...]

35 Manufacfurer setting Remote Control Operation is possible for the Panasonic VCR ’ s and DVD ’ s equipment. After completion of setting, execute the various operations after pressing the VCR / DVD selection switch. Switch to select VCR or DVD. While pressing the VCR / DVD Power button, press the manufacturer code (enter the two digit code), a[...]

36 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[...]

37 Cleaning The unit contains many plastic par ts . F or this reason DO NO T use benzine, thinner or other chemicals to clean the unit. DO NO T bring into contact with insecticide or other volatile substances. DO NO T allow the unit to come into contact for e xtended per iods with rubber or vinyl products. Remov e dir t and soiling b y wiping with [...]

38 Power Consumption Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Stand-by condition: less than 1 W Normal viewing 165 W Receiving System Receiving Channels Regular TV VHF BAND 2-12 (PAL/SECAM B, K1) 0-12 (PAL B AUST.) 1-9 (PAL B N.Z) 1-12 (PAL/SECAM D) 1-12 (NTSC M Japan) 2-13 (NTSC M U.S.A) UHF BAND 21-69 (PAL G, H, I/SECAM G, K, K1) 28-69 (PAL B AUST.) 1[...]

39 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 record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for W arranty Service purposes. Mod[...]