Panasonic PT-51DX80V Manual

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  • Page 2 WARNING To move set, push from left side of set. Casters on right side do not pivot in all directions. Set can tip over if moved from right side, with risk of personal injury. ADVERTENClA Para mover el conjunto, empuJe desde el lado Izqulerdo del mlsmo.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Congratulations ............Customer Record ................Care and Cleaning ................ Specifications ................Installation ..............Television Location ............... 3 Optional Cable Connections ............3 AC Power Supply Cord ..............3 Cable / Antenna Connection ............3 Optional Equipment Connections...
  • Page 4: Congratulations

    This will aid in identification in the event of theft or loss. Product registration for U.S. customers is available at: www.prodreg.com/panasonic. Model...
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLA TION Installation Television Location This unit can be used as part of an entertainment center. Consult your dealer available options. Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including reflections. Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause internal component failure.
  • Page 6: Optional Equipment Connections

    INSTALLATION Optional Equipment Connections VCR Connection Followthis diagram when connectingyourtelevision to a VCR only. _VCR TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV v,o,ooo, either S-Video or Video Auo_o woEo connection. ANT INPUT ANT OUTPUT Incoming Cable CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide.
  • Page 7: Cable Box Connection

    INSTALLA TION Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.) Open the door on the TV front panel to use the connections for your optional equipment (Palmcorder, VCR, or other video components). Select input 4 mode by pressing TV/VIDEO button. CONNECTIONS ON FRONTOFTV o o o] INPUT 4 VIDEO L - AUDIO - R...
  • Page 8: Vcr And Cable Box Connection

    INSTALLA TION Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.) VCR and Cable Box Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box. TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV ANT iNPUT ANT GurPUT CABLEBOX I ANTINPUT gUPPLIED Incoming Cable Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR and...
  • Page 9: Amplifier Connection (To Audio Amp)

    /NSTALLA T/ON Optional Equipment Connections (Cont.) Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP) To listenthrough a separatestereo system,connectan externalaudioamplifier TO AUDIO AMP inputson back of television. Note: TOAUDIO AMP terminals cannot be connected directly to external speakers. Audio Adjustments 1. Select SPEAKERS ON located in the onscreen AUDIO menu. Set amplifier volume to minimum.
  • Page 10: Home Theater Connection

    INSTALLA TION Home Theater Connection Your TV can be configured to use the TV speakers as center channel speakers in Dolby* surround sound transmission. Connect a Dolby surround amplifier to CENTER CHANNEL INPUT on the back of the "IV as shown. DOLBY CENTER MODE & FIXED AUDIO OUT must be selected in the AUDIO Roller Guide TM** menu under SPEAKERS.
  • Page 11: Picture In Picture (Pip) Operation

    PICTURE (PIP_ IN PICTURE OPERATION Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows watching two (2) live broadcasts at the same time without or with an external video source (VCR). Basic PIP Operation Procedure Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the PIP frame onscreen.
  • Page 12: Roller Guide Menu

    ROLLER GUIDE MENU Roller Guide Menu ROLLER GUIDE MENU SELECTIONS Basic Navigation Procedure Press the ACTION button in the middle of the large blue button on the remote control to display the Roller Guide Menu. Note: Be careful to press the ACTION button in the midd/e of the button. /f you do not press in the midd/e of the button, the channe/ or vo/ume keys may be activated.
  • Page 13: Roller Guide Menu Tm Chart

    ROLLER GUIDE MENU CHART Roller Guide Menu Chart SET UP SET UP MODE - Select Cable Installation section in manual. ANTENNA - Select ANT1 or ANT2. See PROG. CHAN Installation section in manual. AUTO PROGRAM- Automatically program (Pmgram Channels) channels having a signal into memory. MANUAL PROGRAM - Manually add or...
  • Page 14 ROLLER GUIDE MENU CHART Roller Guide Menu Chart (Cont.) _3 ON - TV speakers operate normally. OFF & VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT- TV speakers off - audio adjustable by TV. _3 OFF & FIXED AUDIO OUTPUT- TV speakers off -- audio adjustable only SPEAKERS by the external amplifier, C3 DOLBY CENTER MODE &...
  • Page 15 ROLLER GUIDE MENU CHART Roller Guide Menu Chart (Cont.) PICTURE PICTURE COLOR - Adjust desired color intensity. TINT- Adjust natural flesh tones. BRIGHTNESS - Adjust dark areas for crisp detail. VIDEO ADJ. PICTURE - Adjust white areas of picture. (Adjustments) SHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of outline detail.
  • Page 16: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES Special Features Prog Chan (Program Channels) In SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select: MODE to select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source. ANTENNA to select either ANT1 or ANT2. AUTO PROGRAM to automatically program all channels with a signal. MANUAL PROGRAM to manually add or delete channels.
  • Page 17: Convergence

    SPECIAL FEATURES Convergence In SET UP menu, select CONVERGENCE under OTHER ADJ. only after moving the PTV to adjust for the effects of the earth's magnetic field on the projection tubes. IIL_Ltll CONVERGENCE Note: Convergence seldom needs adjusting,except when moving the PTV Use the navigation buttons to align the horizontal and vertical green lines onscreen with the outside reference marks, as shown below.
  • Page 18: Sleep Timer

    SPECIAL FEATURES TIMER Sleep In TIMER menu, select SLEEP to turn TV off in 30, 60 or 90 minutes. Select NO to turn off timer. J[-i] I[I][q [41.",] 1 1 HOW LONG? III_I_IilP] Timer I and Timer 2 in TIMER menu, select one or both timers to turn the television on and off at selected times, on selected channels, and on selected days, Note: TIME mustbe enteredin CLOCK SET to operateTIMER features,...
  • Page 19: Picture Adjustments

    SPECIAL FEATURES PICTURE Other Adjustments In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ, select: COLOR TEMP to increase and decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to suit personal preferences. £3 SCAN MODE to select TV or GAME to do picture adjustment when switching between video games and TV programs, COLOR MATRIX to automatically adjust...
  • Page 20: Favorite Channels And Captions

    SPECIAL FEATURES CHANNELS Favorites In CHANNELS menu under FAVORITES select: 1-1 CHANNEL SCAN FAV to enter up to 16 favorite channels. CHANNEL SCAN ALL to scan all channels when using the CH up/down buttons. CHANNEL SCAN ENTER CHANNEL FAVORITE CHANNELS Caption In CHANNELS menu under CAPTION select: £3 PRESET CAPTIONto enter channelnumbers for popular TV stations.
  • Page 21: Lock

    SPECIAL FEA TURER LOCK Mode To use LOCK options: ENTER CODE FIRST - Use the numerickeypad to enter a four-digitsecretcode. After enteringyour secretcode for the first time, the onscreendisplaywillchangeto CHANGE CODE. Note: Use a code that is easy to remember or record it in a safe place. In MODE submenu select: LOCK SET to choose:...
  • Page 22: Digital Tv Set-Top Box (Dtv-Stb) Connection

    DIGITALTV - SET-TOPBOX (DTV-STB) CONNECTION Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) Connection Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DrV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) to the back of your "IV. ON BACK OF DTV-STB TERMINALS ON BACK OF "IV __ DTV TERMINALS Cla_I"ERCttANNEL m'Ftr t...
  • Page 23: Glossary

    (480p/480i) SDTV-compatible TV models process and display the standard definition output with the use of a Panasonic DTV-STB at 480 lines, interlaced or progressive scan. When DTV programming is available, you can view it in the standard format, either 4:3 aspect ratio or 16:9 aspect ratio.
  • Page 24: Frequently Asked Questions About Digital Tv

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT DIGITAL TV Frequently Asked Questions About Digital TV What is digital TV (DTV)? In April, 1997, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) announced that, by 2006, all television broadcasting will be digital. Digital TV broadcasting delivers crystal-clear pictures, approaching the quality of 35mm movies and CD (compact disc) sound.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Chart

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Troubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Snowy Video Noisy Audio Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Antenna Lead-in Wire Noisy Audio Multiple Image Move "IV from Electrical Appliances, Lights, Vehicles, and Medical Equipment Noisy Audto Intefferenc_...
  • Page 26 NOTES pannonlc Consumer Electronics Company, Panuoofc Sales Company, Pannoofc de Mexico, S.A, de C.V. Division of Matsulhlta Electric Division of Matlushlta Amores No, 1120 of Puerto Rico InK ("PSC'_ Col. Col Valle C.P. 03100 Eleofrlc Corporation of Amed(_ Ave,65 de Infanteda,Km 9.5 One PanasonicWay M6xico.

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