Panasonic TC-43P250H Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic TC-43P250H Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic TC-43P250H Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic projection television operating instructions
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Projection Television

Operating Instructions

TC-43P250H
Model No.
TX-43P250H
TX-43P250X
TC-51P250H
TX-51P250H
TX-51P250X
This is a 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.
TQBC0279-1

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Projection Television Operating Instructions TC-43P250H Model No. TX-43P250H TX-43P250X TC-51P250H TX-51P250H TX-51P250X This is a 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.
  • Page 2 Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Projection television set. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Multi PIP ... 36 Channel search ... 37 Strobe ... 37 TELE TEXT (No indication for TC-43P250H & TC-51P250H) ... 38 Advanced Remoto Control Operation ... 41 Stereo Bilingnal Sound Selection ... 41 VCR / LD / DVD Control ... 41 Troubleshooting ...
  • Page 4: Warnings And Cautions

    Warnings and Cautions Warnings Unplug the power cord in the eve n t o f a ny m a l f u n c t i o n (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...
  • Page 5 Cautions When inser ting batter ies, ensure that the polar ities (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. A d e q u a t e v e n t i l a t i o n i s essential to prevent failure of electrical components, we...
  • Page 6: Before Operating This Set

    CH SEARCH PROGRE TV/TEXT Selection SURROUND MULTI Note: • Mainly the remote control for TX-43P250H/X and TX-51P250H/X is used as an example in the Operating Instructions. TC-43P250H TC-51P250H TV/AV Picture AI TEXT Index /Channel Search INDEX HOLD TEXT hold STILL...
  • Page 7: Quick Reference Guide For Your Tv Set

    Quick Reference Guide for your TV Set Please check the model number of your set. This Manual applies to several Models and there are slight differences among them. Please check the table below to see what your TV is equipped with before you begin using these Operating Instruc- tions.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Aerial Cable To The Rf In Terminal

    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 ter- minating 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.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Plug To The Wall Outlet

    Connecting the Plug to the Wall Outlet How to Turn the Power On Power Indicator Power Switch Notes: • When in the Stand-by condition (Refer to page 15), it is also possible to turn the TV set on by pressing any of the “Direct Programme Number Selection buttons”...
  • Page 10: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls Controls and Terminals on the TV Item Function Main Headphones Jack Sub Headphones Jack AV3 Input Terminals Function Volume Down ( ) / Programme Number Down ( ) Volume Up (+) / Programme Number Up ( ) Main Sub.
  • Page 11: Connections

    Connections How to connect the “AV1, 2, 3 or 4” Input Terminals Connect VCRs and other peripheral equipment (VHS VCR) Audio Video VIDEO AUDIO (Super-VHS VCR) Audio Video S-Video VIDEO AUDIO Notes: • When an S-Video cable is connected to the S-Video terminal, the Video input will be automatically switched off AV mode.
  • Page 12: How To Connect The Dvd Input Terminals

    Connections How to connect the DVD Input Terminals DVD Player Audio DVD( Y-P ) OUT Notes: • The AV4 audio signal is common for both AV4 and DVD input signal terminals. • The DVD signal input terminal takes priority over the AV4 video signal input terminal. •...
  • Page 13: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting Headphones Connect headphones as follows. S-VIDEO Main Sub. (3.5mm Plug) You can listen to sound from each of the headphones plugs as shown below. Screen condition Single picture/ Teletext Picture in Picture Picture in Picture/ CHANGE Main Headphones plug: When a Main Headphones plug is inserted into the Headphones socket, all speakers will be automatically discon- nected;...
  • Page 14: General Operation

    SHARPNESS NTSC-TINT Store (see page 28, 29, 39) Stores some settings in TUNING menus and TELE TEXT. TC-43P250H TC-51P250H Picture AI (see page 31) Picture Noise Reduction (see page 31) TV/AV Volume Down (-) / Programme Number Down ( ) Notes: •...
  • Page 15 Power (Stand-by) (see page 9) The TV set must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch. Press this button to turn the TV set On from Standby mode, Press it again to turn the TV set OFF to Standby mode.
  • Page 16: On-Screen Menu Display From Remote Control

    On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control To PICTURE adjust menu (see page 30) PICTURE MENU STANDARD CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS NTSC-TINT C. TEMP STANDARD PICTURE P-NR AUTO SCAN MODE AUTO To SOUND adjust menu (see page 32) SOUND MENU DYNAMIC VOLUME BASS TREBLE...
  • Page 17 On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control To SETUP MENU (see page 34) SETUP MENU TELETEXT FASTEXT OFF TIMER FLICKER REDUC. DYNAMIC STROBE CH COLOUR SET VCR / GAME TEXT SELECT ENGLISH SETUP MENU CHILD LOCK PICTURE SHIFT TUNING MENU ACCESS CONVERGENCE LANGUAGE ENGLISH...
  • Page 18: Convergence Adjustment

    Convergence Adjustment Convergence Adjustment mode SET UP Prior to adjustment, tune the broadcast signal to the video input signal and operate the set for more than 60 minutes. If the location or direction of the set is changed or moved, the display may be out of alignment.
  • Page 19: Convergence1 Adjustment For Red, Blue And Green

    Convergence1 Adjustment for RED, BLUE and GREEN Press to align the horizontal red line with the horizontal blue line. (Becomes a white line) Press to align the vertical red line with the vertical blue line. (Becomes a white line) Press (Stores RED) BLUE Press to align the horizontal blue line with...
  • Page 20: Convergence2 Adjustment For Red And Blue

    Convergence Adjustment Convergence2 Adjustment for RED and BLUE This function adjust the convergence of the side part of the screen. Press to select the CONVERGENCE2. Press to access to the function. TV/TEXT INDEX HOLD F.P. 100Hz/ CH SEARCH STILL PROGRE SURROUND MULTI Remoto control...
  • Page 21: Tuning Channels

    Tuning Channels Display the TUNING MENU SET UP 1 Select the “POSITION” or the “DIRECT” CH SELECT The channel select indicator will change as follows. 2 Regional System Selection SYS SELECT (Before AUTO tuning and MANUAL tuning, set the “SYS SELECT” mode, as detailed below.) CHINA HK/UK JAPAN...
  • Page 22: Sound System Selection (Different Region Use Differing Systems)

    Tuning Channels Sound System Selection This function is used only in the TV mode when the sound is not clear or no sound is produced on a Programme Number, and is not applicable in AV mode . Press to select the “SOUND SYS”. Press until the optimum sound is obtained.
  • Page 23: Colour System Selection (Different Region Use Differing Systems)

    Colour System Selection If a clear picture with correct colours cannot be obtained when a Broadcast or AV signal is received. Press to select the “COLOUR SYS”. Press to produce the optimum image. The colour system will change as shown. Note: PAL, SECAM and NTSC 3.58 are different colour signal broadcast transmission systems applicable to differing countries.
  • Page 24: Channel Selection

    Tuning Channels Channel Selection Select the most easily viewed channel selection method. 10ch 12ch 14ch 16ch 18ch 20ch POSITION SELECT When the Channel Selection is on POS. (Position), and Auto Tune is performed, the unit memories the channels tuned in order from programme No.1. Press the button to view channel 2.
  • Page 25: Channel Allocation

    Channel Allocation • CATV (USA CATV) channel numbers as recommended by the joint EIA/NCTA Engineering committee and published as EIA INTERIM STANDARD No.6-CABLE TELEVISION CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION PLAN-MAY 1983. • The receiving channels are as follows; SYS SELECT CHINA HK/UK ASIA/M.EAST NZ/INDONES AUSTRALIA E.EUROPE SPECL VER AMERICA CH DISPLAY –...
  • Page 26: Automatic Tune

    Tuning Channels Automatic Tune This TV uses automatic tuning to determine whether or not a broadcast signal is being sent which it can receive, and automatically prepares so that the channel selection can respond to both the position select and direct select modes. AUTO TUNE SOUND SYS After all stations are tuned, the on-screen display will automatically change from “AUTO...
  • Page 27: Manual Tune

    Manual Tune (Channel Select and Regional System must already be set; Refer to pages 21) MANUAL TUNE SOUND SYS Note: When sound volume is too small to confirm, tune it up by using the sound volume button on the remote control. TV/AV Press to exit from the Tuning Menu.
  • Page 28: Fine Tuning

    Tuning Channels Fine Tuning Under normal reception conditions this function is not required or necessary. FINE TUNE However, in areas of poor reception or constant interference, a slight adjustment of the tuning may improve the picture and sound quality. Press to select the FINE TUNE. Press until the clear picture is received.
  • Page 29: Programme Number Skip

    Programme Number Skip It is possible to skip Programme Number on which no TV stations are tuned appearing on the screen. The function is only effective when selecting Programme Numbers by pressing the Programme Number Up or Down button either on the TV set or on the Remote control.
  • Page 30: Picture Adjustment

    Picture Adjustment PICTURE TV/AV MENU You can change the level of each Function (CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR, SHARPNESS, NTSC-TINT) for each Picture Menu. Picture menu mode will be memorized for each TV, AV1, AV2, AV3 and AV4 mode. Picture Menu DYNAMIC For viewing in brighter environments.
  • Page 31 P-NR (Picture Noise Automatically reduces undesired picture noise. Reduction) Press to switch between modes TC-43P250H, TC-51P250H: Switching is also possible using Automatically analyses the incoming picture and processes it to give improved contrast and optimum depth of field. TC-43P250H, TC-51P250H: Switching is also...
  • Page 32: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment SOUND TV/AV Note: Some features are only available with the Surround feature switched off. Press MENU You can change the level of each Function (VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, HEADPHONE VOL, SUB HEADPHONE) for each Sound Menu. Sound menu mode will be memorized for each TV, AV1, AV2, AV3 and AV4 mode.
  • Page 33 SURROUND MENU SURROUND Press to switch between ON and OFF. SURROUND SOUND Press to display the Sound Menu. Press to select the SURROUND function. Press to switch between ON and OFF. The benefits of surround sound are enormous. You can be completely enveloped in sound; just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema.
  • Page 34: Setup Adjustment

    Setup Adjustment SET UP TV/AV OFF TIMER Switches the TV off within a preset time which you can choose from between 0 to 90 minutes in 15 minute intervals. FLICKER REDUCTION Lets you control any picture movement. Set to Dynamic to activate motion compensation, to smooth the image and get rid of picture movement.
  • Page 35: Ch Colour Set

    CH COLOUR SET Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for each reception channel. VCR/GAME Reproduction of irregular signals, such as certain TV games and rental video tapes, may be improved. CHILD LOCK If the Child-Lock function is set ON, picture and sound of the TV/AV mode being viewed will disappear and a Black screen will appear.
  • Page 36: Multi Screen

    Multi Screen Multi PIP Press and picture feature. PICTURE The on screen selector keys for the features (corresponding to the four coloured buttons SOUND on the remote control) appear and disappear after a few seconds. If you’d like to select an SET UP operation when the keys are not shown, press TV/AV...
  • Page 37: Channel Search

    Press to watch the current programme (displayed centre screen), exiting the feature. Press to watch the selected channel, exiting the feature. Press to select each channel's freeze-frame in turn. Picture and text (No indication for TC-43P250H and TC-51P250H) TV/TEXT Press to select watching the current programme, the teletext or the picture and text feature.
  • Page 38: Tele Text (No Indication For Tc-43P250H & Tc-51P250H)

    Note: Characters will be illegible unless you select the Text Language which matches the text being received. Select the correct LANGUAGE (Refer to page 35). (No indication for TC-43P250H & TC-51P250H) E.EUROPE FASTEXT SETUP MENU TELETEXT...
  • Page 39 Page Selection (Two ways) Press to increase or decrease the page number by one. FulI / Bottom SET UP Press to display special functions. Press the Green button again to expand the BOTTOM half. Green Press again to return to normal (FULL) size. Reveal SET UP Press to reveal hidden words e.g.
  • Page 40 TELE TEXT Teletext page Press to display special functions to view the TV picture whilst searching for a Teletext page . SET UP P100 Yellow When found a page. Press to view the page. Yellow TV/AV Return to normal TV operation. Index INDEX Press to return to the main index page.
  • Page 41: Advanced Remoto Control Operation

    VCR / LD / DVD Control The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic VCRs, LD and DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) equipment. Some VCR, LD 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 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Picture Snowy Picture Multiple Image Interference Normal Picture No Picture No Colour Scrambled Coloured Patches No Colour Sound Aerial Location, direction or Connections Noisy Sound Aerial Location, direction or Connections Normal Sound...
  • Page 43: Specifications

    Specifications TC-43P250H / TX-43P250H TC-51P250H / TX-51P250H Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 228 W Receiving System 21 Systems PAL B, G, H PAL I PAL D, K SECAM B, G SECAM D, K SECAM K1 NTSC M (NTSC 3.58/4.5 MHz) NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz...
  • Page 44 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Printed in Japan MBS091O1111(MS) Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ Serial Number...

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