User manual PANASONIC TC14S3MCZ

[. . . ] 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. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent failure of electrical components. [. . . ] 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 or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse. 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 mains 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 13amp 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. How to replace the fuse : Lift out the removable fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse, then refit securely into the mains plug. Important Note : The layout of the mains plug used may differ from this illustration. IMPORTANT :--- The wires in the mains lead of this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code :--BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE 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. To obtain best results first set the Contrast to maximum, to allow a greater operating range for C---A---T---S, then select one of the 3 settings as desired. C ---A ---T ---S Off Medium Sensitivity High Sensitivity C ---A ---T ---S C ---A ---T ---S Display Menu Select C ---A ---T ---S and adjust Main Menu Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness F Main Menu Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness C ---A ---T ---S Tuning Menu C---A---T---S Tuning Menu : Select ---/+ : Adjust N : Exit C ---A ---T ---S 8 MENU OPERATION Tuning Menu The Tuning menu provides access to both manual and automatic tuning menus. Display Menu and select "Tuning Menu" F Main Menu Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness C ---A ---T ---S Access "Tuning Menu" 1 CH44 Tuning Menu Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Shipping Condition Swap : Select ---/+ : Access F : Previous Menu N : Exit Tuning Menu : Select ---/+ : Access N : Exit Auto Tuning The Auto Tuning menu allows you to automatically retune the TV, particularly useful if you move to an area that is served by a different transmitter. First access the Tuning menu as described above. 1 Access "Auto Tuning" 1 CH44 2 Start Tuning Menu Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Shipping Condition Swap : Select ---/+ : Access F : Previous Menu N : Exit Auto Tuning TV/AV : Start F : Previous Menu N : Exit Tuning data will be Erased ! 3 Confirm Start 4 1 CH44 Ready to go Auto Tuning TV/AV : Yes F : Previous Menu N : Exit Tuning data will be Erased !Are you sure ? 9 MENU OPERATION Shipping Condition start Manual Tuning store Adjust / Access Manual Tuning search Display Menu / Previous Menu Exit Menu Select Manual Tuning programme select Manual Tuning The Manual tuning menu allows individual programme positions to be tuned manually. First access the Tuning menu as described on Page 9. Access "Manual Tuning" 1. This TV is capable of switching to AV operation automatically if the equipment connected provides a switching signal to the SCART socket. In this condition the display will show EC and it is possible to change the programme position of the TV without changing the displayed picture (This is not possible when using the front AV connections). Video input to V socket Audio input to A socket Output from Headphone socket Input/Output from AV SCART Socket SCART Cable VCR RCA Video Cable RCA Audio Cable SATELLITE RECEIVER VCR Headphones with 3. 5mm jack plug CAMCORDER CAMCORDER COMPUTER (RGB) NOTE : Ensure that the RGB equipment is switched OFF before returning to TV mode. Ancillary equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV set. Do not connect a computer with TTL output (5V) to this TV set. The TV's speaker will be automatically disconnected whilst the headphones are connected. Do not connect front and rear AV inputs simultaneously, as the sound and pictures will be mixed. 12 VCR INSTALLATION Your new TV is supplied with programme position `0' designed specifically to receive an RF signal from a VCR. However, depending on the VCR's setting you may not receive any picture or sound from the VCR on programme position `0' of the TV. It will be necessary to either adjust the RF channel of the VCR or to adjust the tuning of the TV's programme position `0' or both until the RF output channel of the VCR is received. [. . . ] It is intended that this advice is used in conjunction with the instruction books for your ancillary equipment. TO TUNE YOUR VCR TO THE TV Insert recorded tape and select playback TO TUNE YOUR TV TO THE VCR Access the Manual tuning menu as detailed on page 9. Set TV to programme position `0' VCR Programme position and current channel are displayed top left of screen -- + To select programme position `0' To start search for VCR playback VCR CH32 Manual Tuning : ---/+ : : : Programme Position Start Search . Store Previous Menu Exit RF CHANNEL ADJUST Adjust tuning 21 TV/AV : F N 69 rear of VCR To store position Note : Some VCR's are capable of adjusting their RF channel via their remote control unit. To return to viewing screen Operation completed See below for installation of VCR and Satellite Receiver VCR If you are going to use a Satellite Receiver and a VCR, it is important, to avoid tuning problems, that they are both tuned to output their signals on different channels. For example, if your VCR is tuned to output channel 32, your Satellite Receiver could be set to output channel 34. Refer to your Satellite Receiver and VCR instruction books for precise tuning information. 13 TROUBLE---SHOOTING Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. [. . . ]