Operating Instructions

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FAQs
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. 48)
White spots or shadow
images (noise)
Check the position, direction, and
connection of the aerial.
Neither image nor
sound is produced
Is the unit in "AV mode"?
Is the mains lead plugged into the socket outlet?
Is the TV unit turned On?
Check Picture menu (p. 20) and volume.
Check all required SCART cables and
connections are rmly in place.
Auto aspect
Auto aspect is designed to provide you
with the best aspect ratio to use to ll your
screen. For user control please see p. 42.
S-Video / black and
white picture
Using TV/AV button please con rm your selection is
S-Video I.e. AV2/S-Video or AV3/S-Video (p. 17).
On Screen messages - I.e. AV1/EC1
You can simply clear these by pressing .
Press again to redisplay.
Direct TV record / Q-Link functions
not recording
Please con rm SCART cable and connection. Also please
set "AV2/AV3 out" in the Setup menu (p. 22).
No programmes shown on TV Guide
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Check the DVB transmitter.
Adjust the direction of the aerial to another transmitter installed nearby.
Check the analogue broadcast.
If the image quality is poor, check the aerial and consult your nearest dealer.
Problem Actions
logo appears at the
four corners of the screen
Screen
Contrast is reduced
Permanently lit spots on
screen
Due to production process involved in this technology
this may result in some pixels which are permanently lit
or unlit. This is not a malfunction.
The function to prevent after-image (p. 5) is activated.
(Not a faulty symptom)
The screen saver is activated when the following
conditions without any user operation for a few minutes:
Ɣ no signal in DVB or AV mode
Ɣ selected locked channel
Contrast is lowered when the following conditions
without any user operation for a few minutes:
Ɣ selected radio channel
Ɣ displayed menu (except Tuning menu, Owner ID and
Shipping condition)
Ɣ selected invalid or bad signal channel