Panasonic TX-32PB50F, TX-28PB50F Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 TX---32PB50F TX---28PB50F Colour Television Operating Instructions U---1 32PB50F TQB8E3342U---1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Welcome Dear Panasonic Customer, We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your new TV. The Quick Start Guide section at the beginning of this instruction book will allow you to use the TV as quickly as possible. We recommend that you then read the complete instruction book, and keep it to refer to as you explore the range of advanced features that this TV offers. -
Page 3: Warnings And Precautions
D Do not operate the television set for a continuous period of time while using TV games or home computers. D This type of picture tube damage, is not an operating defect, and as such is not covered by the Panasonic warranty. Fitting remote control batteries Slide off the battery cover D Make sure that the batteries are fitted the correct way round. -
Page 4: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide Plug in aerial and connect ancillary equipment SET TOP BOX First, ensure that the VCR is in Standby mode Plug in TV and switch on Select your country For Switzerland and Belgium, select the desired language Press the red button Auto setup will begin, your stations will be located and stored. - Page 5 Quick Start Guide Once Auto setup is complete, if you are installing a new Q---Link compatible VCR, you can now switch it On. Downloaded tuning data will match the television’s. Not all VCRs suport this download of programme information, some may require to be started manually. See the VCR instruction book for details. D If the VCR has not accepted download data from the TV, you may need to select the download option from the VCR’s menu.
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Page 6: Basic Controls: Front Panel And Remote Control
Basic controls: front panel and remote control MAINS Power On / Off switch Red light indicates Standby mode. When using the remote control, Increases or decreases the programme indicates the TV has position by one. When a function is received a command already displayed, press to increase or decrease the selected function. -
Page 7: Using The On Screen Displays
Using the On Screen Displays Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu system. Use the remote control as shown below to access and adjust features as desired. 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... -
Page 8: Picture Menu
PICTURE Picture menu Press the PICTURE menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted a feature will store the setting as the default (replacing the factory setting). -
Page 9: Sound Menu
SOUND Sound menu Press the SOUND menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted a feature will store the setting as the default (replacing the factory setting). -
Page 10: Setup Menu
SET UP Setup menu Press the SETUP menu button Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV. Offers a choice of signals to send to the AV2 Scart AV2 out socket. -
Page 11: Tuning Menu
Tuning menu --- overview Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted some features will store the setting as the default (replacing... - Page 12 Tuning menu --- Programme edit Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Programme edit option Access Programme edit Move to chosen programme position (eg: Prog. 3) Make required change, eg: renaming a programme channel (see the relevant procedure below) Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV Pressing the STR button after having adjusted some features...
- Page 13 Tuning menu --- Programme edit Renaming a programme channel Move to the Name column Choose the new character. The box at the bottom of the screen shows the character currently selected. Move to the next character position Continue until renaming is done Press STR to store the new name Locking a programme channel You may wish to lock a programme channel to prevent...
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Page 14: Auto Setup
Tuning menu --- Auto setup Auto setup automatically retunes your TV. This feature is useful if, for example, you move house and wish to retune your TV to receive the local stations. Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Auto setup Access Auto setup... -
Page 15: Manual Tuning
Tuning menu --- Manual tuning It is possible to retune individual programme positions: Press the SETUP menu button Move to Tuning menu option Access Tuning menu Move to Manual tuning Access Manual tuning Select the programme position to be tuned Press repeatedly until required station is found When the desired station is found, press STR to store. -
Page 16: Aspect Controls
Notes: D If, in Panasonic Auto mode, you experience problems with the screen display size when playing back widescreen format recordings from your VCR then it is possible that the tracking control of your VCR requires adjustment (your VCR instruction book will contain adjustment details). - Page 17 Aspect controls ASPECT 4:3 will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size without any stretching. Black stripes will be visible down the left and right sides of the picture. Zoom Zoom mode magnifies the central section of the picture.
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Page 18: Multi Window
MULTI Multi window WINDOW Press the MULTI WINDOW button (whilst the on screen selector keys are on screen) to move between watching the current programme, the picture in picture feature, picture out of picture and picture and picture feature. The on screen selector keys (corresponding to the four coloured buttons on the remote control) that appear for the features clear after a few seconds. -
Page 19: Channel Search
INDEX Channel search CH SEARCH Press SEARCH button freeze---frames programmes broadcast on all of the stored channels. These images are displayed in series clockwise around the edge of the screen, starting from the top left. The current programme is displayed in the centre of the screen, still playing. - Page 20 DAMAGED Notes: D With Panasonic Q---Link VCRs these additional features are available: D If you insert a tape in your VCR and press the Play button, the television will automatically switch on and select the AV2 input so you can view the tape.
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Page 21: Vcr / Dvd Operation
VCR / DVD operation The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic VCRs and DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) equipment. Some VCR and DVD equipment have different functions, so to ensure compatibility please refer to the equipment’s instruction book or consult your dealer for details. -
Page 22: Teletext Operation
Teletext operation D Teletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting Companies and is only available if the channel selected is transmitting Teletext. D Pressing the Picture button whilst in Teletext operation will display the contrast function with a cyan bar, press A " to alter the setting as required. - Page 23 Teletext operation It is not possible to change the programme position when in News flash, Update or Sub Coded Page Access operation. Favourite Page (F.P .) Stores a favourite page in memory for instant recall. To store such a page, the TV must be in LIST mode, and the programme position must be from 1 --- 25.
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Page 24: Surround Sound Systems
Surround sound systems Stereo reproduction normally uses left and right speakers, but Digital Theater Systems (DTS), Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Surround go further, adding a centre and other channels so you are immersed in sound and special effects. Digital Theater Systems (DTS) / Dolby Digital Both DTS and Dolby Digital split soundtrack information into 6 separate channels of sound which are output through the speaker... -
Page 25: Surround Menu
Surround menu Press the SOUND menu button Move to Surround menu option Access Surround menu Move to chosen menu option Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu Press the TV/AV button at any time to go back to watching TV If a DTS / Dolby Digital input is detected the Surround menu options instantly change --- Surround mode is not available. -
Page 26: Dts / Dolby Digital And Pro Logic Modes
DTS / Dolby Digital and Pro Logic modes With a DTS / Dolby Digital input or if Pro Logic is selected in Surround mode, the following three modes of operation are available as the Speaker setting: Normal, Phantom, 3 Stereo. Normal If front and rear speakers are connected, use Normal mode. -
Page 27: Audio / Video Connections
Audio / video connections It is possible to connect a variety of additional equipment to this TV. The following pages detail how to connect external equipment to both the front and rear of the TV. Once your equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input: Press the TV/AV menu button Press the relevant on screen selector key to select the AV source you wish to view (for example, press the green button to select... -
Page 28: Rear Sockets
Audio / video connections Rear sockets Additional equipment can be connected at the rear of the TV via three 21 pin Scart sockets, AV1 / AV2(S) / AV4(S), and via two digital audio sockets (one optical input for AV1 only and one shared optical/coaxial input for AV2, AV3 and AV4). Input to optical socket(AV1) Digital... -
Page 29: Connecting External Speakers
Audio / video connections The external speaker connections (EXT) on the rear of the TV allow you to create your own system using external speakers. Connections are provided for front and rear speakers. You may decide, for example, to connect external front left and right speakers and rear left and right surround speakers;... -
Page 30: Connecting External Amplifiers And Speakers
Audio / video connections The AUDIO OUT sockets on the rear of the TV allow you to create a custom sound system using an external amplifier and external speakers. You may decide, for example, to use an external DTS / Dolby Digital amplifier to connect external front left and right speakers, rear left and right surround speakers, a centre speaker and a subwoofer (LFE speaker);... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
If there is a problem with your TV please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV). -
Page 32: Scart And S
Scart and S---video socket information AV1 / AV4 Scart socket (S-- Video -- AV4 only) Socket Earth CVBS in (video) CVBS out (video) RGB status earth CVBS earth Status RGB Red in, S.C.---In* Earth Red earth --- --- Green in --- --- Green earth Status CVBS...