Panasonic PT 51SX60 User Manual [en, es]

WARNING

To move set, push from left side of set. Casters on right side

do not pivot in all directions. Set can tip over if moved from right side, with risk of personal injury.

ADVERTENCIA

Para mover el conjunto, empuje desde el lado izquierdo del

mismo. Los rolanas de la derecha no son pivotantes en todas

las direcciones. El conjunto se puede tumbar si se lo mueve desde el lado derecho, corriendo así el riesgo de sufrir daños personales.

Mise en garde

Lors du déplacement du téléviseur, le pouser sur son côté

gauche. Les roulettes du côté droit ne pouvant tourner dans

toutes les directions, l’appareil pourrait tomber s’il est poussé de ce côté et causer ainsi des risques de blessure.

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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WARNING: To reduce the risk ot electric shock do not remove cover or back.

No user*serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash with arrow head within a triangle is interided to tell the user that

WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance

to rain or moisture.

parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons.

DO NOT OPEN

The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance.

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Table of Contents

Congratulations.......................................................2

Customer Record.........................................................................2

Care and Cleaning

Specifications...............................................................................2

Installation

Television Location.......................................................................3

Optional Cable Connections AC Power Supply Cord Cable / Antenna 1 and 2 Optional Equipment Connections VCR Connection Cable Box Connection VCR and Cable Box Connection

Amplifier Connection (To Audio Amp)..........................................7

Program Out Connection Dolby Center Channel Input Connection

Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation

Basic PIP Operation....................................................................9

PIP Operation with a Cable Box

Roiier Guide Menu™.............................................10

Basic Navigation Remote Control Guide

Roller Guide Feature Chart

Speciai Features....................................................14

Menu Languages Program Channels

Closed Captioning......................................................................14

Closed Caption on Mute

Convergence..............................................................................15

Sleep Timer................................................................................17

Timer 1 and 2

Picture Adjustments...................................................................18

Dolby Center Mode & Fixed Audio Out Favorite Channels and Captions

Lock............................................................................................20

Troubleshooting Chart.........................................21

Read these instructions completely before operating TV. Contents are subject to change without notice or obligation.

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Conor A tula tions

Congratulations

Your new Projection Television (PTV) features state-of-the-art technology for high quality picture and sound with complete audio/video connections for your home theater system. Your PTV is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and tuned at the factory for best performance.

Customer Record

The model and serial number of this product are located on the back of the TV. You should note the model and serial number in the space provided and retain as a permanent record of your purchase. This will aid in identification in the event of theft or loss. Product

registraton for U.S. customers Is available at:

Care and Cleaning

Projection Screen (Turn PTV Off)

The projection screen is a high precision lens system which has a protective screen. The protective screen is fully washable with the following precautions:

n Use a mild soap solution or window cleaner and a clean cloth.

□ Avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry.

□ Avoid bumping or scraping the screen.

Cabinet and Remote Control

□ For cabinets and remote control, use a soft cloth dampened with water or a mild

□ Do not use benzene, thinner or other petroleum based products.

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Model Number

Serial Number

• DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS.

• Do not use laundry detergent or automatic dishwasher soap.

• Do not use alcohol, ammonia, or petroleum based products.

• Prevent solution from running into the receiver below.

detergent solution. Avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry.

Specifications

Power Source

PT-51SX60 PT-61SX60

Channel Capability -181

4 Video Input Jacks 8 Audio Input Jacks

Video Output Jack 2 Audio Output Jacks 2 5-Vldeo Input Jacks

1 Vp-p, 75 Ohm, Phono Jack Type

120V AC, 60Hz

VHF-12; UHF-56; Cable-125

500mV RMS 47K Ohm

0-2.0V RMS 4.7K Ohm

S-Video (Y-C) Connector

Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Instaliation

Television Location

This unit can be used as an entertainment center. Consult your dealer for available options. □ Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including reflections. n Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause internal

component failure. □ Fluorescent lighting may reduce remote control transmitting range. □ Keep away from magnetic equipment, including motors, fans and external speakers.

Optional Cable Connections

Shielded audio and video cables should be used between components. For best results: □ Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables. □ Use appropriate input and output connectors, that match your component connectors. □ Avoid long cables to minimize interference.

AC Power Supply Cord

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO

WIDE SLOT OF AC OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. DO NOT USE A PLUG WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADE CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. FOR SOME MODELS THAT ARE NON-POLARIZED, THE USE OF AN AC ADAPTOR CONNECTOR MAY BE NECESSARY.

Installation

Polarized plug

Cable / Antenna 1 and 2

For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is required.

Cable Connection

Connect the cable supplied by your local cable company.

Note: A cable converter box may be required for proper reception.

Check with your local cable company for compatibility requirements.

Antenna 1 and 2 Connections

Incoming Cable from

Cable Company

75 Ohm VHF/UHF

on back of TV

For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended. To use Antenna 1 or Antenna 2, select ANT1 OR ANT2 and incoming cable from TV Mode in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Antenna

Channels).

Cable Mode is preset at the factory. Antenna users must change to TV Mode in the Set Up menu.

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Optional Equipment Connections

VCR Connection

Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a VCR only. The S-VIDEO connection provides higher quality picture. It overrides other VIDEO connections. Use INPUT 1 or 2, AUDIO R and L with S-VIDEO connection.

VCR

S-VIDEO OLTT

AUDIO OUT

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CENTER CHANNEL INPUT 120 SOW (DIN) MAX

TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV

Use either the S-Video or Video

VIDEO 5-VIDE'

connection.

i INPUT 2

@ @ I

TO AUDIO AMP

Incoming Cable

Wore; The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR. See

Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide.

PROG. OUT

Viewing a television program

Procedure

1. Select ANTI in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

2. Tune the television to the television program you want to view.

Viewing a video Procedure

□ Option A

1. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your VCR.

3. Begin the video,

a Option B

1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

2. Tune the television to Channel 3 or 4, depending on your VCR.

3. Begin the video.

Recording a television program Procedure

O Option A (Recording and viewing the same program)

1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

2. Tune the television to Channel 3 or 4, depending on your VCR.

3. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to record.

4. Begin recording.

□ Option B (Recording one program while viewing another program)

1. Select ANT 1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1,

VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your VCR. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to record.

Begin recording.

Press the TV/ViDEO button on the remote control to switch back to TV mode.

Tune the television to the television program you want to view.

Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.)

open the door on the TV front panel to use the connections for your optional equipment (Palmcorder, VCR, or other video components). Select input 4 mode by

pressing TV/VIDEO button.

CONNECTIONS OF FRONT OF TV

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VIDEO

INPUT 4 @ @ @

pAUDIO—t

L R

Cable Box Connection

Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a cable box only.

Cable Box

TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV

box. See Programming the Remote Control in the flemofe Control Quick Reference Guide.

Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel

Procedure

1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

Tune the television to Channel 3. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you want to view.

Note:

To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions (see Special Features section for more information), ANTI must be selected in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan.

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Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.)

VCR and Cable Box Connection

Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box.

VCR

S-VIOEO Oin'

Note:

The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR and

cable box. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick

Reference Guide.

Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure

1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). Tune the television to Channel 3.

Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you want to view.

Note:

To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions (see Special Features section for more information), ANT1 must be selected in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan.

Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure

1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input { VIDEO 1,

VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your VCR. Turn the VCR ON.

3. Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on your VCR.

4. Using your cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you want to record.

5. Begin recording.

Note:

To view a different channel white recording:

• Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan.

• Press the TVATIDEO button on the remote control to select TV mode.

• Tune the television to a television program (except another premium cable channel).

Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.) Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP)

To listen through a separate stereo system, connect an external audio amplifier TO AUDIO AMP

inputs on back of television.

Note: TO A UDIO AMP terminals cannot be connected directly to external speakers.

Audio Adjustments

1. Select SPEAKERS ON located in the on screen AUDIO menu .

2. Set amplifier volume to minimum.

3. Adjust TV volume to desired level.

4. Adjust amplifier volume to match the TV.

5. Select SPEAKERS OFF & VARIABLE AUDIO OUT from AUDIO menu to control speakers from the TV or select FIXED AUDIO OUT to control speakers from the external amplifier.

6. Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are now controlled from the TV, if you select VARIABLE AUDIO OUT mode.

Program Out Connection (PROG. OUT)

To use the TV audio and video with optional video equipment, use PROG. OUT and TO AUDIO AMP terminals on the back of the TV.

Procedure

1. Connect optional video equipment to PROG. OUT video and TO AUDIO AMP R/L Audio terminals.

2. PROG OUT terminal display is the same as the on screen display.

3. See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording or monitoring.

Installation

TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV

MONITOR VCR

Installation

Dolby Center Channel Input Connection

Your TV can be configured to use the TV speakers as center channel speakers in Dolby* surround sound transmission. Connect a Dolby surround amplifier to CENTER CHANNEL INPUT on the back of the TV as shown. DOLBY CENTER MODE & FIXED AUDIO OUT must be selected in the AUDIO Roller Guide^“** menu under SPEAKERS.

TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV

"Dolby” and “Pro-logic" are the trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. *U.S. Patent Pending

Picture In Picture (PiP) Operation

This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows

watching two (2) live broadcasts at the same time without or with an external video source (VCR).

Basic PIP Operation

Procedure

Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the P/Pframe onscreen.

Note: The audio is for the Main Picture only.

1, Choose channels for the PIP frame by pressing the remote control PIP CHANNEL up/down

buttons.

2. Choose channels for the Main Picture by pressing the remote control CH up/down buttons or by using the numeric keypad.

The SWAP button switches the PIP and Main

Picture source. Press the RECALL button for

onscreen PIP and Main Picture source status.

PIP Operation with a Cable Box

Procedure

□ To view premium (scrambled) cable channels through your cable box in the Main Picture:

Note: Use this procedure if you want to watch premium cable channels in the Main

Picture while viewing a television program or video in the PIP frame.

Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).

Tune television to Channel 3.

Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the P/Pframe onscreen.

Note: The audio is for the Main Picture only.

Verify the cable box is ON.

4. Choose channels for the Main Picture by tuning the cable box.

5. Choose channels for the PIP frame by pressing the TV button on the remote control

and using the PIP CHANNEL up/down buttons.

Picture In Picture iPiP) Operation

Note: Swap is not available when using the cable box to tune channels. If your cable box has

a video output, it can be connected to the television to allow you to use all PIP functions. See the equipment manual for more information. (Tune the PIP to the video input connected to the cable box).

Roller Guide Menu Navigation

Procedure

1. Press the ACTION button in the middle of the large blue button on the Remote Control to display the Roller Guide Menu.

2. Press the CH up/down to rotate the Roller Guide to the desired feature.

3. Press the ACTION button to display main menus and submenus.

4. Press the CH up/down buttons to highlight desired main menu feature.

5. Press the VOL right button to enter submenus.

6. Press the CH up/down buttons to highlight desired submenu feature.

7. Press the VOL right/left button to select or adjust feature.

8. Press the ACTION button twice to return to the Roller Guide Menu.

9. To exit the Roller Guide Menu, press the VOL left button.

Note: Be careful to press ACTION in the middle of the button. If you do not press in the

middle of the button, the (CH) channel or (VOL) volume keys may be activated.

Panasonic

ROLLER GUIDE MENU SELECTIONS

Remote Control Guide

The Remote Control Quick Reference Guide is located within the package provided with this TV.

LOCK

SET UP

TIMER

PICTURE

^ FOR MORE FEATURES

PRESS №Tii;e;tji| to select

Remote ACTION / Navigation Button

VOL

CHANNELS

AUDIO

■wi

Roller Guide Feature Chart

dSSaw

SET UP

LANGUAGES

PROG. CHAN

(Program Channels)

(Closed Captioning)

OTHER ADJ.

DESeRlRTION,

SETUP

□ Select English, Spanish, or French menu. □ MODE - Select Cable or TV. See

Installation section in manual. □ ANTENNA - Select ANT 1 or ANT 2. □ AUTO PROGRAM - Automatically program

channels having a signal into memory. □ MANUAL PROGRAM - Manually add or

delete channels from memory.

CC ON MUTE - Activate C1-C4 for Closed

Captioning display when the remote MUTE

button is pressed.

CC MODE - Select T1-T4 or C1-C4 for

Closed Captioning, program guides and

other information.

CONVERGENCE - Adjustment may be

required when the PTV is moved because

of the effects of the Earth’s magnetic field

on the projection tubes.

AUDIO

AUDIO ADJ.

(Adjustments)

OTHER ADJ.

(Adjustments)

SURROUND

AUDIO

MODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is weak.)

BASS - Increase or decrease the bass

response. TREBLE - Increase or decrease the treble

response.

BALANCE - Emphasize the left/right

speaker volume.

NORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and

BALANCE to factory default.

AI SOUND - Automatically adjust volume

to maintain a comfortable listening level.

(AI sound is not available in VIDEO mode).

SPATIALIZER® - Three dimensional

surround sound with two speakers.

Roller Guide Feature Chart

Roller Guide Feature Chart (Cont)

DESeRIRTJON.

AUDIO

n ON - TV speakers operate normally, n OFF & VAO (Variable Audio Output) -

TV speakers off - audio adjustable by TV.

O OFF & FAO (Fixed Audio Output)-

TV speakers off — audio adjustable only

SPEAKERS

TIMER

by the external amplifier.

□ DOLBY CENTER MODE & FIXED AUDIO

OUT - TV speakers provide center speakers for Dolby sound transmission available on video or laser disc. (See Installation section in manual.)

TIMER

CLOCK SET

SLEEP

TIMER 1 TIMER 2

VIDEO ADJ.

(Adjustments)

Set the time and the day of the week.

(Time will display onscreen after turning on the television, pressing the RECALL button or changing channels).

Set timer to turn off TV in 30, 60 or 90 minutes. Select NO to turn timer off.

Set one or both timers to automatically turn

television on and off at selected times, on

selected channels, and on selected days. (Clock must be set to use Timer features).

PICTURE

n COLOR - Adjust desired color intensity. □ TINT - Adjust natural flesh tones. □ BRIGHTNESS - Adjust dark areas for crisp

detail. □ PICTURE - Adjust white areas of picture, n SHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of outline

detail. n NORMAL- Reset all picture adjustments to

factory default settings.

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Roller Guide Feature Chart

Roller Guide Feature Chart (Cont)

(jSms

PICTURE

OTHER ADJ.

(Adjustments)

CHANNELS

FAVORITES

CAPTION

Descrirtion

PICTURE

COLOR TEMP - Adjust white balance to COOL (blue), WARM (red) or NORMAL.

AUTO COLOR - Equalize color to compensate for signal variations. At PICTURE - Maintain high contrast in the whole picture. 3D Y/C FILTER - Minimize noise and cross color in the picture.

CHANNELS

CHANNEL SCAN - Select FAV (15 favorites) or ALL channels to scan channels using the up/down CH buttons.

PRESET CAPTION - Enter channel

numbers for preset captions.

MANUAL CAPTION - Enter channel numbers and captions manually. INPUT LABEL - Label video connections

for onscreen display of optional equipment.

LOCK

MODE

HOW LONG?

LOCK

Lock All, Channels or Game with a secret code.

Select the period of time (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS) for your option to be locked.

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