Panasonic TX-47P800H manual

TQBC0542 Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. Operating Instructions W ide Projection T elevision TX-47P8 00H Model No. Manufactured under license from BBE Sound,Inc. Licensed by BBE Sound,Inc.under USP4638258, 5510752 and 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound,In[...]

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 Do not allow a still picture to be displa y ed f or an e xtended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the Wide Projection TV screen. Examples of still pictures include logos, video games , computer images, telete xt and images displa yed in 4:3 mode . Note: The permanent after-image on the Wide Projection TV scr[...]

5 Before Operating This Set Please take safety precautions to prevent the unit form falling over . The unit may fall over during earthquakes, or if someone stands on or shakes the TV . Fixing to a wall Use a strong rope or a chain to fasten the TV firmly to a strong support such as a wall or a pillar . T o prevent the set from tipping forward, turn[...]

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-V ideo cable is connected to the S-Video terminal, the corresponding Video 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 to[...]

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 33) TV/TEXT Selection (see page 30, 31) 100Hz/PROGRE (see page 25) Surround (see page 26, 27) Picture in Picture Selection (see page 29) Recall VCR/DVD Rewind/Review Normalization (se[...]

11 General Operation N ? DV D 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 ASPECT TV/AV Mode Selection Direct programme Number VCR/DVD Play Coloured buttons used for Multi Screen functions (see page 29) Teletext functions (see page 30) AV selection (see [...]

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 DV D MUL TI PIP ASPECT 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[...]

13 On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control TELETEXT OFF TIMER CHILD LOCK CH COLOUR SET FLICKER REDUC. ON ILLUMINA TION ON BLUE B A CK ON OFF OFF F ASTEXT SETUP MENU TUNING MENU PICTURE SHIFT 3D-COMB CONVERGENCE O WNER ID ON TEXT SELECT ENGLISH ON A CCESS SETUP MENU T o SETUP MENU (see page 23) CONVERGENCE 2 CONVERGENCE 1 A CCESS SELECT A CCESS R[...]

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 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. CONVERGENCE 2 CONVERGENCE 1 A CCESS SELECT A CCESS RETURN TV / AV - EXIT Press the Number button on the Remote Control to select the position which you would like to ad[...]

16 T uning Channels SYS SELECT A UT O TUNE CH SELECT MANU AL TUNE FINE TUNE SKIP SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz COLOUR SYS AU TO OFF NZ/INDONES POSITION TUNING MENU 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 [...]

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 AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE FINE TUNE SKIP SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz COLOUR SYS AUTO OFF ACCESS AUSTRALIA TUNING MENU T uning Channels Before Manual T une, Channel Select and Regional System must already be set (Refer to page 16). SOUND SYS Press to d[...]

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 SET UP TV/A V STR F STR 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 d[...]

23 Setup Adjustment 1 TELETEXT OFF TIMER CHILD LOCK CH COLOUR SET FLICKER REDUC. ON ILLUMINA TION ON BLUE BA CK ON OFF OFF F ASTEXT SETUP MENU TUNING MENU PICTURE SHIFT 3D-COMB CONVERGENCE O WNER ID ON TEXT SELECT ENGLISH ON SETUP MENU During A V mode, the appearance of the SETUP MENU will differ from that of the TV mode, with the following functio[...]

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 WA R M ST ANDARD Automatically reduces undesired picture noi[...]

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 BASS 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 Aspect Controls 16:9 14:9 4:3 ZOOM2 JUST ZOOM1 AUTO ZOOM3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 F. P. INDEX HOLD STILL CH SEARCH TV/TEXT 100Hz/ PROGRE SURROUND MUL TI PIP ASPECT The on screen selector keys (corresponding to the four coloured buttons on the remote control) appear for some Aspect functions and disappear after a few seconds. If you would like to sel[...]

29 Note: The remote control affects the teletext page; so select watching the current programme before making any changes to the programme . Note: MUL TI PIP operations cannot be made during RGB mode, or progressive signal input (Y , P B , P R ). MUL TI PIP Press to exit. Picture and text Picture and text lets you see the current programme and a pa[...]

30 MUL TI PIP TELETEXT 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. Red Green Y ellow Blue Press to select the desired function. TEXT SELECT Select chara[...]

31 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 control. TELETEXT FulI / T op / Bottom In LIST mode the four page numbers can be altered (programme positions 1 - 25 only). Press one of the four colour[...]

32 TELETEXT 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 u[...]

33 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 [...]

34 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 [...]

35 T roubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below . Cleaning T o ensure continued excellent performance by this product, periodic cleaning is recommended. Snowy Picture Multiple Image Interference Normal Picture No Picture No Colour Scrambled Coloured Patches No Colour Noisy Sound No[...]

Printed in Japan MBS0803A0(MBS) Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www .panasonic.co.jp/global/ Specifications Note: Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate. P o wer Consumption P o wer Source AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Stand-by condition 0.5 W Normal viewing 17[...]