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T X --- 2 8 P K 2 / E

Colour Television

(U.K. Standard)

Operating Instructions

Dolby, Pro Logic and the are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

TQB8E3407 ---1

WELCOME

Dear Panasonic Customer, Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your new colour television. This is a very advanced television; however, the Quick Start Guide will allow you to use the TV as quickly as possible. You can then read the instructions completely and retain them for future reference.

CONTENTS

Warnings and Precautions 3........................

Accessories 4.....................................

Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 4............

Basic Controls 5..................................

Quick Start Guide 6................................

Using the On Screen Displays 14...................

Aspect Control 15.................................

Picture Menu 18...................................

Sound Menu 19...................................

Setup Menu 20....................................

Tuning Menu -- overview 21.........................

AV Select and Setup 30............................

Q-- Link 31........................................

Dolby Pro Logic Surround Menu 33.................

Pro Logic mode 34................................

Simulated mode 35................................

Speaker level setup 35.............................

VCR and Satellite Receiver Installation 36...........

VCR/DVD Operation 37............................

Te l e t e xt O p e ra t i o n 3 8..............................

Audio / Video (AV) Connections 40..................

Via the front AV3 4 pin S--- Video, RCA Audio / Video

and Headphone sockets 40...........................

Tuning Menu -- Programme edit 22..................

Tuning Menu -- Auto setup 26.......................

Tuning Menu -- Manual tuning 27....................

Tuning Menu -- Shipping condition 28...............

Tuning Menu -- Owner I.D. 29.......................

Scart and S-- Video socket information 40...............

Via the rear AV1 / AV2(S) 21 Pin Scart terminals 41.......

Rear Dolby Surround Out RCA terminals ---

Audio out using external amplifiers and speakers 42......

Troubleshooting 43................................

Foryourguidance 44..............................

Specifications 44..................................

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

D This TV set is designed to operate on 220 -- 240V, 50Hz A.C.

D To prevent damage which might result in electric shock or fire,

do not expose this TV set to rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and objects filled with liquid, such as vases, must not be placed on top of or above the TV.

D WARNING : HIGH VOLTAGE !!!

Donotremovetherearcoveraslivepartsareaccessiblewhen it is removed. There are no user serviceable parts inside.

D Avoid exposing the TV set to direct sunlight and other sources

of heat.

D 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.

FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY

This appliance is supplied with a fitted three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. If the fuse is replaced then the replacement fuse must be 5 amp rated and should be approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Check for the ASTA mark

ASA

or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.

D CABINET AND PICTURE TUBE CARE

Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. The cabinet and picture tube can be cleaned with a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent and water. Do not use solutions containing benzol or petroleum. TV sets can produce static electricity, care must be taken whenever touching the TV screen.

D Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent failure of electrical

components, we recommend that a gap of at least 5cm is left all around this television receiver even when it is placedinside a cabinet or between shelves.

If the fitted plug has a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. Replacement fuse covers can be purchased through your local Panasonic dealer.

The plug fitted to this appliance incorporates a mains filter circuit. If this is removed or replaced with a non-- filtered plug this television will no longer meet the European standards for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). If the fitted plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home an appropriate adapter should be used.

Nonetheless, if the fitted plug is replaced, the fuse should be taken out and the cut-- off plug disposed of safely. There is danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp. socket.

If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below. If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.

Howtoreplacethefuse(forplugtypeshowninexample1):

Lift out the removable fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse, then refit

securely into the mains plug (See example 1).

Howtoreplacethefuse(forplugtypeshowninexample2): Lift open the fuse compartment, in the mains plug, with a screwdriver, and replace the fuse, then press the fuse cover down securely. (See example 2).

Example 1.

Example 2.

IMPORTANT

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond to the markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows :--

1. The BLUE

2. The BROWN

IMPORTANT NOTE

marked with the letter ‘E’ or the earth symbol.

:-- The wires in the mains lead of this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code :--

BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE

wire must be connected to the terminal marked ‘N’ or coloured black.

wire must be connected to the terminal marked ‘L’ or coloured red.

: Under no circumstances should either of these wires be connected to the Earth terminal of the three pin plug,

ACCESSORIES

Check that you have the accessories and items shown

Operating Instruction book TQB8E3407 --- 1

CRT Guarantee

Remote Control T ransmitter EUR511210

Carton pack (Video cabinet / Speaker pack), comprising :

Video cabinet

Batteries for the Remote Control T ransmitter. (2 x R6 (UM3) size)

Speaker cables (x3)

TV Guarantee

Centre speaker

Questionnaire

INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES

1 2 3

Rear surround speakers (x2)

Slide off the battery cover Insert batteries -- note correct polarity

(+ and -- )

Notes:

D Make sure that the batteries are fitted the correct way round.

D Do not mix old batteries with new batteries. Remove old, exhausted batteries immediately.

D Do not mix different battery types, i.e. Alkaline and Manganese. Do not use rechargeable (Ni-- Cad) batteries.

Replace the cover

BASIC CONTROLS : FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL

Press here and open flap to expose TV controls, front AV3 and headphone terminals

Red light indicates Standby mode. Use

S t a n d b y s w i t c h , --- , + o r 0 --- 9 b u t t o n s t o

switch TV On

MAINS Power On/Off switch

STR (Normalisation store)

Used to store tuning and other function settings

F (Function select)

Displays the On Screen Display functions, use repeatedly to select

from the available functions --- Volume, Contrast, Brightness, Colour,

Sharpness, Tint (in NTSC mode), Bass, Treble, Balance, Tuning mode

and Geomagnetic correction

TV/AV switch (see page 30)

Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function is already displayed, press to increase or decrease the selected function

S ---VHS socket (see page 40)

Headphone socket (see page 40)

RCA Audio/Video sockets (page 40)

Standby On/Off switch

Switches TV On or Off standby

Menu buttons

Press to access the Picture, Sound

and Setup menus (see page 14)

Status button

Press to display programme position,

programme name, channel number, time,

NICAM mode

and programme table

Teletext buttons (see page 38)

Direct TV Record button

(see page 32)

Surround on/off

Aspect control button

(see page 15)

Direct channel access

During normal TV viewing or when in the

Tuning, Programme edit or Manual

tuning menus, press and then enter

channel number using the numeric

buttons

Sound mute On/Off

Cursor buttons to make selections and adjustments

Switch between viewing TV or AV input (see page 30)

Coloured buttons used for Programme Edit functions (see page 22) Teletext functions (see page 38) AV selection (see page 30)

Programme / channel change buttons (0- 9) and Teletext page buttons (see page 38) When in Standby mode, switches TV on

Programme position for selection of two digit programmes (10 - 99) using numeric buttons

VCR / DVD buttons (see page 37)

The N button will recall settings

stored with STR

STR (Normalisation store)

The Help button provides a demonstrationofOnScreen Display menus

QUICK START GUIDE

Connection and setting up options

1. If connecting the TV using an RF cable only, proceed to option 1.

2. If connecting the TV using Scart and RF cables, proceed to option 2.

3. If connecting the TV to a Q-- Link (or Q-- Link compatible) VCR, proceed to option 3 on page 7.

4. If connecting the TV to a Q-- Link (or Q-- Link compatible) VCR and a Satellite Receiver, proceed to option 4 on page 8.

1. Connection of TV using an RF cable only

RF Connection

D Connect the RF cable into the TV Aerial socket ( ).

Mains

Socket

Aerial

Input

socket

2. Connection of TV and VCR using Scart and RF cables

Scart Connections

D TheVCRcanalsobeconnectedtotheTVusingaScartcableifyouareusingaScartequippedVCR. D Use the TV’s AV1 Scart socket for a VCR. D UsetheTV’sAV2SScartsocketforanS---VideoVCR.

RF Connection

D Connect the RF cable to the Aerial In socket of the VCR and an RF cable from the VCR Aerial Out socket to the

TV Aerial socket ( ).

Mains

Socket

Aerial

Input

socket

AV1 and AV2

Scart sockets

Mains

Socket

VCR

AV1

Scart socket

Aerial

Input

socket

Aerial

Output

socket

Notes :

Additional equipment and cables are not supplied. Further details of Audio/ Video connections can be found on pages 40 and 41.

QUICK START GUIDE

What is Q-- Link ?

Q-- Link allows direct communication between the TV and a Q-- Link (or Q-- Link compatible) VCR, this will enable features such as downloading of tuning information from the TV to the VCR.

When using a “NEXTVIEWLINK” VCR the main features possible are thefollowing :

D Preset Download -- Downloading of tuning information from the TV to the VCR. D Direct TV Record -- For immediate recording of the current program (What You See Is What You Record).

When using a

D Preset Download -- Downloading of tuning information from the TV to the VCR. D Direct TV Record -- For immediate recording of the current program (What You See Is What You Record). D TV/VCR Auto Power On -- W hen the VCR plays a tape the TV will automatically switch On and select the AV2 input. D VCR Auto Power Standby -- When the TV is switched into Standby, the VCR will also switch into Standby. D VCR Image view On -- If the TV is in Standby mode and the VCR sends a menu to be displayed on the TV screen

This TV will also communicate with other VCR’s that bear the following logos :

D “DATA LOGIC” (a trademark of Metz Corporation). D “Easy Link” (a trademark of Philips Corporation). D “Megalogic” (a trademark of Grundig Corporation). D “SMARTLINK” (a trademark of Sony Corporation).

These VCR’s may support some or all of the above functions. Refer to the VCR operating instruction book. Further information on Q-- Link can be found on page 31.

In order for Q-- Link to function correctly, the Scart cables must be connected in a certain way , dependent on whether the TV is being connected to a VCR (option 3, below) or to a VCR and Satellite Receiver (option 4, overleaf).

“Q-- Link” VCR the main features possible are the following :

(e.g. Main menu), the TV will automatically switch On and the menu will be displayed.

3. Q-- Link connection of TV and VCR using Scart and RF cables

Scart Connection

D The VCR must be connected to the AV2 Scart socket of this TV using a ’fully wired’ Scart cable.

Note :

If using a VCR, please consult your VCR operating instruction book.

“Q-- Link” VCR then the AV1 Scart of the VCR must be connected to the AV2 socket of the TV. If your VCR is not a “Q -- Link”

RF Connection

D Connect the RF cable to the Aerial In socket of the VCR and an RF cable from the VCR Aerial Out socket to the TV Aerial

socket ( ).

Mains

Socket

Aerial

Input

socket

AV2 Scart

socket

Notes :

Additional equipment and cables are not supplied. Further details of Audio/ Video connections can be found on pages 40 and 41. Further information for VCR and Satellite Receiver installation with this TV can be found on page 36.

Mains

Socket

VCR

AV1

Scart socket

Aerial

Input

socket

Aerial

Output

socket

QUICK START GUIDE

4. Q-- Link connecti on of TV, VCR and Satellite Receiver using Scart and RF cables

For Q -- Link to function correctly the TV, VCR and Satellite Receiver must be connected as shown in the diagram below.

Scart Connections

’Fully wired’ Scart cables should be used for all of the Scart connections.

D TheAV2ScartoftheVCRmustbeconnectedtotheVCRsocketoftheSatelliteReceiver. D The TV Scart socket of the Satellite Receiver must be connected to the AV1 Scart socket of the TV.

Note :

If using a VCR, please consult your VCR operating instruction book.

RF Connections

D Connect an RF cable to the Aerial In socket of the Satellite Receiver. D Connect an RF cable from the RF Out socket of the Satellite Receiver to the RF In socket of the VCR.

D Connect an RF cable from the RF Out socket of the VCR to the TV Aerial In socket (

“Q-- Link” VCR then the AV1 Scart of the VCR must be connected to the AV2 socket of the TV. If your VCR is not a “Q-- Link”

Mains

Socket

Aerial

Input

socket

AV1 Scart

socket

AV2 Scart

socket

Mains

Socket

Mains

Socket

VCR

TV Scart

socket

VCR Scart

socket

AV1

Scart socket

AV2

Scart socket

Aerial

Output

socket

SATELLITE RECEIVER

Aerial

Input

socket

Aerial

Input

socket

Aerial

Output

socket

Notes :

QUICK START GUIDE

Connect the speakers

TheTVmustbeswitchedOff.

1. Twist the wire ends before inserting.

2. Insert into terminals. Ensure that bare speaker wires are not touching.

Insert wire

Press lever

Rear Surround Speakers

Wall mounting

point

Speaker stand mounting

bracket, slide off to expose

the speaker terminals.

(Speaker stands are not

supplied)

The REAR speakers can be connected in one of two ways A or B :

With both speakers connected in the same way

then the sound will be ‘true’ to the original sound signal.

Rear Left +

Rear Left --

Rear Right +

Rear Right --

With the wiring to one speaker ‘crossed over’

then an additional, artificial ambience effect will be created.

Rear of TV

Speaker

Red (+)

Black (--)

Grey / Black

Grey

Rear of TV

Red (+)

Black (--)

Speaker

Red (+)

Black (--)

Speaker

Red (+)

Black (--)

Grey / Black

Grey

Grey / Black

Grey

Rear of TV

Red (+)

Black (--)

Rear of TV

Red (+)

Black (--)

QUICK START GUIDE

3D SubwooferCentre Speaker

Centre +

Grey / Black

Grey

Centre --

Centre (Grey cable)

Connect Grey / Black to Red (+)

Connect Grey to Black (-- )

Rear of TV

3D Subwoofer Speaker (Black cable)

Connect Black / White to Red (+)

Connect Black to Black (-- )

3D Subwoofer +

Black / White

Black

3D Subwoofer ---

Position the speakers

Left Rear

Surround Speaker

Centre Speaker

Right Rear

Surround Speaker

QUICK START GUIDE

Ensure that the VCR is in Standby mode.

Switch ON your Satellite Receiver; to ensure reliable tuning select either SKY ONE or SKY NEWS (for analogue satellite receiver). Select any channelfordigitalsatellitereceiver.

Plug the TV into mains socket and switch ON.

Mains

Socket

Owner ID

As an added feature, this TV has the option of adding a security code (Owner ID) and personal details into its memory, so that in the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to trace the owner.

Enter required 4 digit Owner ID PIN NUMBER. (using 0 to 9 on the remote control).

Programmes will appear immediately if your dealer

has programmed the TV for you. If the TV has not been programmed for you then Auto setup will begin. TV stations will be located, sorted into order and stored ready for use.

CH44

AUTO SETUP IN PROGRESS

SEARCHING : PLEASE WAIT

Stored CH44 BBC1

21 68

TV / AV : To exit

You now have the opportunity to enter your details and help the police crack crime see instruction book

Owner ID

PIN NUMBER : KKKK NAME : KKKKKKKKKKKKKK HOUSE NO : KKKKKKKKKKK POSTCODE : KKKKKKKKKKK

0123456789

’STR’ Button -- Store Owner ID

TV/AV

Change

character

Select

character

Exit

Enter NAME, HOUSE NUMBER and POSTCODE.

If a 4 digit PIN NUMBER was entered above, you will be taken automatically to the NAME line.

If not, move to the NAME line.

Change character.

Select character position.

Repeat above until NAME, HOUSE NUMBER and POSTCODE are entered.

Press STR to store the details.

Press STR again, when you are asked “A r e y ou s u re ?”

STR

You now have the opportunity to enter your details and help the police crack crime see instruction book

Change

character

Select

character

Owner ID

PIN NUMBER : 1234 NAME : KKKKKKKKKKKKKK HOUSE NO : KKKKKKKKKKK POSTCODE : KKKKKKKKKKK

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST UVWXYZ+-- . 0123456789

’STR’ Button -- Store Owner ID

TV/AV

Exit

For further information on Owner I.D., see page 29.

A space is provided on page 29 to write down the PIN

NUMBER for future reference.

QUICK START GUIDE

TV to VCR Download

If a “Q-- Link”, “

NEXTVIEWLINK” or compatible VCR

has been connected to the AV2 socket before starting Step 1, programme information will be downloaded to the VCR.

Downloaded tuning information will match the television’s.

Not all VCRs support this download of programme information, some may require to be started manually. Refer to the VCR operating instructio n book.

If a VCR other than those described above has been connected, then there will be no download operation.

TV > VCR DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS

PLEASE WAIT

PROGRAMME : 48

REMOTE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE

BBC1

Notes :

If the VCR has not accepted download data from the TV, you may need to select the Download option from the VCR’s menu system. Refer to the VCR operating instructio n book.

If Q-- Link is not operating correctly, check the following :

D The Scart cable is connected to the TV’s AV2 Scart socket.

D The Scart cable is connected to the VCR’s compatible (Q-- Link,

NEXTVIEWLINK or similar technology) Scart socket.

D The Scart cable is a “fully wired” type.

For further information on Q-- Link and connecting equipment, see pages 31, 40 and 41.

*1. If, after Auto Setup is complete, the programme position of the digital satellite receiver is not to your preference, you can

re---arrange the programme position. Refer to the Programme edit menu --- see page 22 for details.

*2. The sorting order depends upon the TV signal, the broadcasting system, and reception conditions. If either BBC1, BBC2 or

ITV are not located, then their respective pre--- allocated programme positio ns (1 to 3) will remain unused.

Programme

Position

1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1

2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2

3 ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV

4 Channel 4 Channel 4 Channel 4 S4C Channel 4 Channel 5 Satellite

5 S4C S4C Satellite Satellite Channel 5 Satellite ~

6 Channel 5 Satellite ~ ~ Satellite ~ ~

7 Satellite ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Note : ~ The next available channel will appear, if no other stations are available then the Programme position will remain unused.

All stations

available

No Channel 5

/S4C

No Channel 4

/ Channel 5

No S4C

No Channel 4

/S4C

No Channel 4 / S4C /

Channel 5

QUICK START GUIDE

Slight tilting of the picture may be noticeable or coloured patches may sometimes appear at the corners of the screen (colour purity). The Geomagnetic Correction feature can be used to eliminate them, if necessary:

First, ensure the Auto setup and Q ---Link download procedures are complete. The screen should not be showing any On --- Screen Display menus.

Open the flap on the television’s front panel

Press and release here to open flap

Press the F button repeatedly until the Geomagnetic Correction feature is displayed

Press the + or --- buttons repeatedly until the picture appears to be level

Press the F button again to return to normal viewing. Close the flap to prevent damage

You are now ready to begin viewing programmes

--- / v

002

Geomagnetic Correction

F : To exit

--,+ : Adjust tilt

STR F --/v +/ TV/AV

The cursor controls provide the two basic functions:

Adjust Volume Change Programme

USING THE ON SCREEN DISPLAYS

This TV has a comprehensive system of On Screen Display menus to access

adjustments and options

Menu Title

Picture menu

TV/AV

Select

Change

Exit

Instructions

Sub-- menus

Selection bar

Some selections, for example, Contrast, Brightness, Colour and Sharpness will allow you to increase or decrease their level.

Some selections, for example, Off timer, allow a change of setting to be made.

Some selections, for example Tuning menu, will lead to a further menu.

The PICTURE, SOUND and SET UP buttons are used to open the main menus and also to return to the previous menu.

The up and down cursor buttons are used to move the cursor up and down the menus.

Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Colour balance Normal P-- NR Off AI On

PICTURE

SOUND

Indicator for options

SET UP

The left and right cursor buttons are used to access menus, adjust levels or to select from a range of options.

The STR button is used to store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set.

The TV/AV button is used to exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen.

The HELP button will run a demonstration of the menus available. Press the HELP button and select one of the options.

If the HELP button is pressed whilst a menu is displayed, the ’Instructions’ box will be hidden from view. Press the HELP button again to show the ’Instructions’ box.

STR

TV/AV

HELP

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