Panasonic TX-29PX20DM, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...ries 4 Quick Start Guide 5 Basic Controls 8 Using the On Screen Displays 9 Aspect controls 10 Still Control 11 Picture and Text 11 Multi Window 12 Picture Menu 13 Sound Menu 15 Setup Menu 16 Tuning Menu 17 Tuning Menu Programme edit 18 Tuning Menu Auto Setup 22 Tuning Menu Manual tuning 23 Q Link 24 OSD Language 25 VCR DVD R Operation 26 Teletext Operation 27 Audio Video Connections 30 AV Select a...

Page 3: ...uce static electricity care must be taken whenever touch ing 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 placed inside a cabinet or between shelves D Ventilation should not be impleded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper...

Page 4: ...ke 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 or use rechargeable Ni Cd Ni MH batteries Remote control batteries Remote Control Transmitter EUR511268 Pan uropean guarantee ACCESSORIES ...

Page 5: ...5 1 OR VCR DVD R AV2 AV1 AV2 AV1 Plug in aerial and connect ancillary equipment SATELLITE RECEIVER First ensure that the VCR DVD R is in Standby mode Plug in TV and switch on 2 QUICK START GUIDE ...

Page 6: ... further information on Q Link and connecting equipment see pages 24 30 to 32 5 If you are installing a new Q Link compatible VCR DVD R you can now switch it ON Downloaded tuning data will match the television s If you are installing a new NEXTVIEWLINK compatible VCR DVD R you will need to initiate download manually See the VCR DVD R handbook for details Select your country Auto setup will begin y...

Page 7: ...rs to be level Press the F button again to return to normal viewing Close the flap to prevent damage Adjust Volume Change Programme You are now ready to begin viewing programmes The cursor controls provide the two basic functions 7 6 Using the remote control keys indicated access the Geomagnetic Correction menu option and follow the procedure below for a full explanation of the On Screen Display m...

Page 8: ...harpness Tint in NTSC mode Bass Treble Balance Tuning mode and Geomagnetic Correction Increases or decreases the programme position by one When a function is already displayed press to increase or decrease the selected function TV AV switch see page 30 Headphone socket see page 30 RCA Audio Video sockets page 30 Red light indicates Standby mode The N button will recall settings stored with STR Cur...

Page 9: ...es which keys on the remote control are used to navigate the menu shown see above for descriptions of button functions Note D If the HELP button is pressed while a menu is displayed the Instructions box will be hidden from view Press the HELP button again to show the Instructions box D The Help box is not shown in the menu pictures in this instruction book due to space limitations The HELP button ...

Page 10: ...the TV to display any incoming picture at its correct format i e 16 9 or 4 3 4 3 4 3 will display a 4 3 picture at its standard 4 3 size and canbeselected if youwish to view in this format 16 9 16 9 will diplay a 16 9 picture at its standard 16 9 size and canbeselected if youwish to view in this format ASPECT CONTROLS Auto Auto 4 3 16 9 4 3 16 9 ASPECT ...

Page 11: ...king control of your VCR DVD R requires adjustment your VCR DVD R instruction book will contain adjustment details The STILL key allows you to freeze the picture at any time Press the TELETEXT button to move between watching the current programme viewing teletext and the picture and text feature Picture and text lets you see the current programme and a page of teletext side by side Whilst using th...

Page 12: ... channel whilethe on screen selector keys are still displayed Press the yellow button to swap the contents of the two windows Use the remote control to select a TV channel or an AV source to appear in the left window Picture in picture Allows two pictures to be viewed at the same time Press the green button to select the contents of the smaller window switching between displaying a TV channel and ...

Page 13: ...ample you may require different settings for viewing sport films news etc Viewing mode offers you up to a maximum of three separate settings for each signal source RF AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 including RGB YUV By analysing and processing the incoming picture all three modes feature automatic enhancement You can restore the factory settings for the selected profile on the selected signal source by pressing ...

Page 14: ... thepicture P NR will automatically reduce unwanted picture interference If the YUV Y Pb Pr source signal is connected to the TV set you may need to adjust the Scan mode between Progressive and Interlaced 100Hz PAL or 120Hz NTSC INPUT Interlaced Progressive SCAN MODE PAL NTSC Progressive SCAN MODE 100Hz 120Hz Progressive PICTURE MENU Contrast Tint NTSC only Colour Brightness Sharpness Colour balan...

Page 15: ...nd between the left and right speakers Adjustment can be made so that the level from the speakers will suit your listening position Can be adjusted independantly of the TV speakers so that everyone can enjoy listening at a level comfortable for them MPX will usually be set to Stereo to provide the best reproduction however if reception deteriorates or if the service is not available then it is adv...

Page 16: ...o enable or disable data communication with a compatible VCR DVD R See page 24 Select character set so that all characters needed are availabe for text on teletext pages eg cyrillic characters etc Mode Languages West English French German Greek Italian Spanish Swedish Turkish East1 English Estonian Lett Rumanian Russian Ukrainian Lithuanian East2 Czech Hungarian Lett Polish Rumanian Lithuanian The...

Page 17: ...al tuning menu allows individual programme positions to be tuned manually See page 23 Stations can be finely tuned using the Fine tuning adjustment The Colour system menu allows you to decide the correct choice of transmission standard Volume correction allows you to adjust the volume level of individual stations This option is used when a decoder is connected via AV2 Set to On if a scrambled sign...

Page 18: ...he TV AV button to exit To delete an unwanted programme position Make sure the cursor is in the Prog column Press the Red button on remote control Press the Red button again to confirm TUNING MENU PROGRAMME EDIT Tuning menu Programme edit Access Auto setup Manual tuning Fine tuning Colour system Auto Volume correc Decoder AV2 Off 1 CH41 XYZ Off SC2 2 Off SC2 3 CH44 ZXY Off SC2 4 Off SC2 5 Off SC2 ...

Page 19: ... to confirm To tune a programme position Move to the Chan column Increase or decrease channel number or use the C key for Direct Channel Access or use the C and buttons for Direct Channel Access in hyperband see page 8 Press STR to store TUNING MENU PROGRAMME EDIT 1 CH41 XYZ Off SC2 2 Off SC2 3 CH44 ZXY Off SC2 4 Off SC2 5 Off SC2 Prog Chan Name Lock Sys Programme edit Prog Chan Name Lock Sys Prog...

Page 20: ...mote control is not available for To change the TV system for a programme position Move to the Sys column Choose the required sound system SC1 PAL B G SECAM B G SC2 PAL I SC3 PAL D K SECAM D K F SECAM L L Press STR to store TUNING MENU PROGRAMME EDIT Prog Chan Name Lock Sys Programme edit 1 CH41 XYZ Off SC2 2 Off SC2 3 CH44 ZXY Off SC2 4 Off SC2 5 Off SC2 Prog Chan Name Lock Sys Programme edit 1 C...

Page 21: ...DVD R This might take a few seconds depending on the number of stations stored If the message Q Link Unable to download check your VCR DVD R appears on the screen the television is unable to send the programme information to the VCR DVD R See the VCR DVD R handbook for further information TUNING MENU PROGRAMME EDIT DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT Programme 48 Remote control unavailable ...

Page 22: ...a compatible VCR DVD R is con nected via the AV2 socket programme data will be sent to the VCR DVD R via Q Link see page 24 Once this operation is completed the TV will display programme position 1 TUNING MENU AUTO SETUP ATP WARNING All current tuning data will be erased Start Auto Setup Exit TV AV Return Country Deutschland Österreich France Italia España Portugal Nederland Danmark Sverige Norge ...

Page 23: ... to exit Manual tuning Front panel Press the F button Front panel until Tuning mode is reached Press the or button to access Tuning mode Press the TV AV button to move between Change programme Search or Change TV system Press the or button to change programme position start search or alter TV system When the desired station is found press STR to store the changes Repeat above procedure to tune add...

Page 24: ...f it will automatically switch on when you press the DIRECT TV REC button A message sent from the VCR DVD R will appear on screen showing what is being recorded or if it is not possible to record DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS Recording TV source Recording stopped TV source changed No recording Check tape or disc VCR DVD R is recording the programme signal from its own tuner If you wish you can switch off t...

Page 25: ... go to the Setup menu and set the Q Link option to Off See page 16 Important Note Not all VCRs DVD Rs support this type of data communication system Some may support certain features but not others See the VCR DVD R handbook for further information If Q Link is inoperative first confirm that your SCART lead is a full function type Ask your dealer for further details OSD LANGUAGE When you first ins...

Page 26: ...mode press to view the picture rapidly forward DVD R Press once to skip to the next track In play mode press and hold to view the picture rapidly forward Skip Fast Forward Cue VCR Press to rewind the tape In Play mode press to view the picture rapidly in reverse DVD R Press once to skip to the previous track In play mode press and hold to view the picture rapidly in reverse Skip Rewind Review Pres...

Page 27: ...ttons Red Green Yellow and Blue to select the following information D To move between subject blocks SPORT for example use the Blue button Within this SPORT topic it is possible to select different groups such as Tennis Football Baseball etc by using the Yellow button When the last group within the block is reached the yellow button moves to the next block D The Green button will select the next a...

Page 28: ...ed the page number will be displayed on screen Press the Yellow button to display the News Flash Press TV TEXT to return to normal TV operation Update Press SET UP Yellow to see the update of information on certain pages When an update is received the page number will be displayed at the top left of the screen Press the Yellow button to view the page Press TV TEXT to return to normal TV operation ...

Page 29: ... you are waiting for is available press the Yellow button to return to viewing the Teletext pages then use the left and right cursor buttons to select the sub page of your choice Notes D If you do not want the four coloured special function keys to be displayed on the TV picture while waiting for a sub page to be found press either the PICTURE SOUND or SETUP menu button to clear the keys from the ...

Page 30: ...remain the same when the TV programme is changed D You may switch back to the television by pressing button TV AV or by disconnecting the AV device D You can also select an AV source using the TV AV button on the control panel on the front of your TV Press the TV AV button repeatedly until you reach the AV source you wish to view D When in AV mode a reduced number of options are available in the S...

Page 31: ...e RGB Red Green Blue S C In on Pin 15 S C In only applies to AV4 AV4 Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on AV4 S VHS VIDEO switching S Video 4 pin socket Luminance earth Luminance in Chrominance in Chrominance earth 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 Socket Earth CVBS out video CVBS earth Earth Earth Earth Audio out L Audio out R S C In CVBS in video Q Link data Status CVBS Audio in L...

Page 32: ...RCA Video Cables Note This terminal accepts normal in terlace format as well as progressive format DVD R PLAYER Scart cable DVD R PLAYER D The AV2 21 pin socket can also be used as an output to Audio Video equipment see page 16 for details D Component video input is for video only you will also need to connect scart cable to AV4 for audio capability D When connecting component input to AV4 it will...

Page 33: ...plugged into A C outlet Not switched on Picture Sound controls set at minimum levels Check if in standby mode No Colour Normal Sound Colour controls set at minimum levels Poor or Distorted Picture Weak or No Sound Retune Channel s Coloured Patches Normal Sound Magnetic Interference from unshielded equipment Receiver moved while switched ON switch TV off for 30 minutes If picture is also tilted use...

Page 34: ... S20 U1 U10 CATV S21 S41 Hyperband PAL D K SECAM D K VHF R1 R2 VHF R3 R5 Systems Band name VHF R1 R2 VHF R3 R5 VHF R6 R12 UHF E21 E69 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL video recorders VCR DVD R M NTSC AV input only Playback from NTSC 4 43 MHz Video recorders VCR DVD R NTSC AV input only Playback from NTSC Videorecorders VCR DVD R Number of programme positions 99 VCR Aerial Rear UHF VH...

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