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Turn your living room into a home theatre! Contents Experience an amazing level of multi-media excitement Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal Control DVD recorder / VCR via TV with Q-Link connection (p.
Safety Precautions Notes Warning & Caution Handling the mains plug Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible at all times. The On/Off switch on this model does not fully disconnect the TV from the mains supply. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV set is not used for a prolonged period of time. Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
Accessories/Options Standard accessories Remote Control Transmitter • EUR7651090 OK 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 C 0 4 Identifying Controls STR (Normalisation store) (Stores tuning and other function settings) Check that you have the accessories and items shown Batteries for the Remote Operating Instructions Control Transmitter (2) Pan European Guarantee Card • AV4 • TMME258 K2CT3DH00018 • MAINS Power On / Off switch J0KF00000018 L R AV4 terminals TV/AV switch (p. 28) Headphones jack (p.
Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the TV is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. 1 Ex. 2 Connecting aerial (TV only) Ex. Connecting DVD Recorder (VCR) (TV, DVD Recorder and VCR) Aerial 3 Ex.
Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed your local dealer.
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) If you wish to hold the current page without updating What is FASTEXT mode (default)? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the display. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
2 DVD 3 CompoAV2 AV3 AV4 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 nent AV2 AV3 AV4 Manual input AV1 AV2S AV3S AV4S Compo- PC HDMI1 HDMI2 selection (S-video input) (S-video input) (S-video input) nent EC3/RGB Auto input EC1/RGB EC/ HDMI2 AV1/RGB AV3/RGB ― ― ― HDMI1 selection (RGB input) EC2 (RGB input) Select the connector TV/AV green red AV1 14 PC setup Q-Link AV2 out Control with HDMI Teletext Off timer Volume correction Side panel Power save Power on preference Tuning menu Owner ID Shipping condition Access AV2 Monitor
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. • Setup menu (p.
How to Use Menu Functions ■ Menu list Menu Item Off timer Sets the time the unit automatically turns Off.
Editing and Setting Channels The channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. OK MENU EXIT 1 Display the menu 2 Select "Setup menu" Programme edit MENU Prog.
Restore Settings Owner ID Entry of the security code (PIN number) and "personal information" (your name, address and post code). In the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner. If you have skipped the Owner ID input in "Auto Setup" (p. 10), and input it later, start from . If you input the Owner ID in "Auto Setup" (p. 10), perform . Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in.
Q-Link Functions Q-Link connects the TV unit and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback. ■ Condition • •• ■ • ■• Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos: "Q-Link", "NEXTVIEWLINK", "DATA LOGIC", "Easy Link", "Megalogic", or "SMARTLINK" Connect the equipment to this unit’s AV2 or AV3 terminal via a "fully-wired" SCART cable. (p. 28) Q-Link terminal setup in Setup menu (Q-Link, AV2/AV3 out). (p. 18) Download channel settings Perform Auto setup. (p.
HDMI Functions (Continued) Control with HDMI " Control"∗ ∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have "HDAVI Control" function. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment (Panasonic DVD Recorder DIGA, Panasonic Player theatre, Panasonic Amplifier, etc.) allow you to enjoy easy playback or home theatre. About connections, see "External Equipment" (p. 28). Read the manuals of the equipment too. This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
External Equipment To watch satellite broadcasts These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 35). Satellite receiver Control with HDMI (p. 26) Fully wired HDMI compliant cable DVD recorder or AV amplifier •• Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Use HDMI2 terminal normally.
Technical Information Aspect Ratio SCART, S-VIDEO and HDMI terminal information The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 11) Auto aspect: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fill your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture. If Auto aspect detects a widescreen signal it switches into the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen mode.
FAQs White spots or shadow images (noise) Problem Sound Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Customer Care Centre for assistance. For details (p. 36) No sound is produced Sound level is low or sound is distorted Sound is unusual HDMI • Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial.
Index A D Clamper ······························································ 6, 9 Component ··························································· 31 Connection ······················································· 8, 28 Control with HDMI ·········································· 26, 28 E External equipment ·········································· 8, 28 External input ················································· 14, 19 F FAQs··························································