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TC-21P50R
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Panasonic TC-21P50R User Manual

Color Television
Operating Instructions
Model No. TC-21P50R
This is combined Operating Instruction manual for all the above series of models. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
TQBC0208
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Dear Panasonic Customer
Caution
Be careful not to scratch the surface of the screen.
• Hard or sharp objects bumped or rubbed against the screen (when removing from package or during transport) may leave scratches.
• To clean wipe the screen with a soft cloth..
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Table of Contents
Warnings and Cautions 4 ~ 5 Before Operating This Set 6 ~ 7
Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF In Terminal............................................................................................................. 6
Connecting the Main plug to the Wall Outlet ....................................................................................................................... 7
How to Turn the Power On .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Battery Installation ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Location of Controls 8 ~ 10 Connections 11 ~ 13 Flow Chart of MAIN menu 14 ~ 15 Tuning Procedure 16 ~ 25
Channel Selection.............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Automatic Tune.................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Manual Tune...................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Fine Tuning........................................................................................................................................................................ 22
How to cancel the Fine Tuning .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Position Number Skip or Cancel the Skip Function ........................................................................................................... 24
Position Change ................................................................................................................................................................ 25
General Operation 26 ~ 29
How to switch the power ON or OFF / STANDBY mode ................................................................................................... 26
Position Number Selection ................................................................................................................................................ 26
Direct Position Number Selection ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Volume adjustment ............................................................................................................................................................ 26
TV / AV mode Selection ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
R-TUNE button / SOUND MUTE button / RECALL button / WAKE UP button / OFF TIMER button ................................ 27
Sound System Selection.................................................................................................................................................... 28
Colour System Selection ................................................................................................................................................... 29
Advanced Remote Control Operation 30 ~ 32
P.AI Operation.................................................................................................................................................................... 30
PICTURE menu and SOUND menu Operation ................................................................................................................. 31
Surround Operation ........................................................................................................................................................... 32
MAIN menu Operation 33 ~ 37
PICTURE menu Operation ................................................................................................................................................ 33
SOUND menu Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 34
FEATURES menu Operation............................................................................................................................................. 35
LANGUAGE menu Operation ............................................................................................................................................ 37
Operation of the VCR / LD / DVD 38 ~ 39 Troubleshooting 40 Cleaning 41 Specifications 42 ~ 43
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Warnings and Cautions
Warnings
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 place any of the following on the unit: Flower vases, flower pots, cups, small metal objects, or cosmetics containers, chemicals or water.
DO NOT insert foreign objects (metal or easily flammable objects).
DO NOT use this unit near water (near a bath tub, etc.).
DO NOT use if the power cord or power plug is damaged, or if the plug does not fit tightly into the socket.
DO NOT use at a voltage other than indicated
TAKE CARE NOT to damage the power cord.
DO NOT touch the aerial cable and this unit when there is lightning.
DO NOT remove the rear cover as live parts and High Voltage components are accessible when the rear cover is removed.
DO NOT touch the power plug if your hands are wet.
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Warnings and Cautions
Cautions
DO NOT place in humid or dusty location, or areas exposed to smoke or steam. DO NOT place in direct sunlight and other sources of direct heat.
DO NOT stand, or place heavy objects on the unit. Particular care should be taken by families with small children.
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.
Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent failure of electrical components, we recommend that a gap of at least 10 cm ( ) is left all around this unit even when it is placed inside a cabinet or between shelves.
DO NOT place in an unstable location
Place in a safe location.
Do not mix new and old batteries. Use only the specified batteries. Failure to follow this precaution may result in leakage of battery fluid. Fire, injury, or damage to surrounding components may also result.
Turn the power “Off” before connecting other electrical equipment.
Before cleaning, unplug the power plug from the socket.
Unplug the power plug from the socket if you are not going to use the unit for an extended period.
DO NOT joint the unit.
Ask your sales outlet to install the aerial.
To ensure continued excellent performance by this product, periodic cleaning is recommended. See page 41 for more information.
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Before Operating This Set
Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF In Terminal
VHF Aerial
Mixer
75 Ohm Coaxial Cable
To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 Ohm coaxial) and the correct terminating plug are required.
If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall Aerial socket and your set.
Y our local Television Service Centre or Dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for your particular area and accessories required.
Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.
UHF Aerial
RF In Terminal
Coaxial Aerial Plug
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RF in Terminal
Coaxial aerial plug
75 Ohm Coaxial Cable
Before Operating This Set
Connecting the Main plug to the Wall Outlet
Note:
Main plug types vary between countries. The main plug shown at left may therefore not be the type fitted to your set. When connecting the Main plug to the wall outlet, the power indicator will light (Red).
How to Turn the Power On
Push the Power switch on the Television set to turn the set on. The Power Indicator will light (Red).
Note:
When in the Stand-by condition (Refer to page 26), it is possible to turn the TV set on by pushing the “Power (Stand-by)” button any of the “Direct Position Number Selection” buttons (0 ~ 9) and Position Number Up and Down buttons on the TV set or Remote Control.
Battery Installation
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Open the cover.
Apply slight downward pressure while pulling towards the bottom.
Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. They are different in shape and performance and may fail to ensure correct operation.
Battery cautions
The incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which will corrode the Remote Control or cause the batteries to burst.
Old Batteries New Batteries
2
Batteries: Use two “R6 (AA)” size batteries.
Insert the batteries ensuring correct polarity. This is identifiable by the “+” and “−” symbols on both the batteries and inside the battery compartment.
Two “R6 (AA)” size
3
Replace the cover.
Replace both batteries at the same time. Don't mix battery types
(alkaline with carbon zinc, etc.)
Don't Recharge.
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Location of Controls
Remote Control
Power (STANDBY) (page 26)
Direct Position Number Selection (page 26)
Recall (page 27)
R-Tune (page 27)
VCR / LD / DVD Play (page 39)
VCR / LD / DVD Rewind / Review (page 39)
VCR / LD / DVD Power (page 39)
LD / DVD button (page 38)
VCR button (page 38)
Main Menu (page 14)
Normalization (page 33, 34)
Position button
Picture Menu (page 31)
P.AI (page 30)
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R-TUNE
TV/AV
213 546 8
79
+
0
VCR/LD/DVD
VCR
LD/DVD
MAIN MENU
DISC SIDE
A
+
Sound Mute (page 27)
TV / AV Mode Selection (page 26)
Position Number Up and Down (page 20)
Volume Up and Down (page 18) Two Digit Position Number Selection (page
26)
VCR / LD / DVD Fast Forward / Cue (page 39) VCR / LD / DVD Stop (page 39)
B
VCR Still Advance (VCR) (page 39) DISC SIDE A Selection (LD / DVD) VCR Record (VCR) (page 39)
OPEN
P.AI
N
SOUND MENU PICTURE MENU
SURROUND
SKIP
SKIP
WAKE UP
VCR / LD / DVD Pause / Still (page 39)
Programme Number Up and Down
(VCR) (page 39)
Sound Menu (page 31) Wake Up (page 27)
Surround (pege 32) Off Timer button (page 27)
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Location of Controls
Controls and Terminals on the TV
Headphone Jack (See page 13)
AV2 Input Terminals
TV/AV
PRE.
TV / AV Selection button (See page 26)
Preset button (See page 18)
+
-
^
Position Number button (See page 18)
Volume Up(+) / Down(
MONITOR
S - VIDEO
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
S-VIDEO
OUT
^
AV 2 IN
VIDEO
L/MONO
-
) button (See page 18)
AV3
AV1
IN
IN
MONO
R
AUDIO
DVD
Y
B
P
R
P
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Aerial Terminal (RF In Terminal)
(See page 6)
AV3 Input Terminals (See page 12)
AV1 Input Terminals (See page 11)
Monitor Output Terminals (See page 12)
Connections
How to connect the “AV1, 2 or 3” Input Terminals
(Super-VHS VCR)
AV1
Audio
OUT
RL
Video
OUT
S-Video
OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
S-Video
( )
MONO
input
S - VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
MONITOR
OUT
AV1
AV3
IN
IN
MONO
DVD
Y
P
B
P
R
(VHS VCR)
Audio
OUT
RL
Video
OUT
VIDEO AUDIO
AV1
IN
MONO
S - VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
MONITOR
OUT
AV1
AV3
IN
IN
DVD
Y
P
B
MONO
P
R
Note:
(1) When AV1, AV2 or A V3 is selected, and that AV mode has no input picture signal, the Background Colour of the TV
screen will change. (This only occurs if the Blue-Back function is set to the ON condition; refer to page 35 for details.)
(2) When an S-Video cable is connected to the S-Video terminal, the Video input will be automatically switched of f for
that A V mode. (3) When a Monaural VCR is used, connect the Monaural Audio cable to the Audio “L” (Left) terminal. (4) Similar connections are available at the AV1, AV2 and AV3 input terminals.
Select the desired AV input position by pushing the TV/AV button. (Refer to page 26) (5) The AV3 audio input terminals serves as the audio input terminal for both the Video input and for the DVD input.
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Connections
How to connect the DVD Input Terminals
DVD Player
Audio
OUT
LR
DVD (Y•PB•PR) OUT
R
P
P
B
Y
MONO
DVD
MONITOR
OUT
S - VIDEO
Y
P
B
R
P
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
AV1
AV3
IN
IN
DVD
Y
P
B
MONO
P
R
Note:
(1) The AV3 audio signal is common for both AV3 and DVD input signal terminals. (2) The DVD signal input terminal takes priority over the AV3 video signal input terminal.
How to connect the AV Monitor Output Terminals to other equipment.
The “Monitor Out” Terminals 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 AV1, AV2 or AV3 input.
Recording Equipment
(VHS VCR)
Audio Video
RLIN IN
VIDEO AUDIO
MONITOR
OUT
S - VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
MONITOR
OUT
AV1
AV3
IN
IN
DVD
Y
P
B
MONO
P
R
Note:
(1) Never connect the same video recorder with both the VIDEO IN and MONITOR OUT terminals on this TV set, as
this could cause incorrect operation. (2) The monitor output emits the main picture normal video and audio signals. (3) DVD signal (Y, PB, PR) are not output at the MONITOR out terminals.
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Connections
Connecting Headphone
Connect headphone as follows.
AV 2 IN
S-VIDEO
Headphone’s plug:
Use Volume Up “+” or Down “−” button to control volume level.
VIDEO
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
(3.5mm Plug)
(Optional)
(not supplied)
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