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Widescreen
Stereo Colour Television
With Teletext
Operating Instructions
TX-86PW200A
TX-76PW200A
Panasonic
Operating Instructions
Please read these operating instructions
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completely before operating this set and
retain the booklet for future reference.
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Dolby and the symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. TQB4A0162
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Panasonic and the Environment Reduce, reuse, recycle Dear Panasonic Customer, Welcome to the Panasonic family. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Colour Television. Thank you for choosing to buy this Panasonic Colour Television. It was assembled at our Panasonic Television factory in Penrith, Australia under an internationally accredited quality and environmental system. You can therefore be assured that you have purchased a quality product incorporating features t
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Important Information This television lets you to prove ownership by letting you enter personal identification into it. The “Owner ID” function allows you to enter a security code and address information so that in the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner. Details of setting the Owner ID are on page 23. As a further security precaution, please retain your proof of purchase along with these operating instructions. Space has been made available on page 40 of t
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CONTENTS Getting started..................................................................................................................................... 6 Battery Installation and Replacement .................................................................................................. 7 Control Panel and Remote Control ...................................................................................................... 8 Front Panel Buttons ............................................
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CONTENTS Geomagnetic correction .....................................................................................................................22 Owner ID ........................................................................................................................................23 Aspect Control ...................................................................................................................................24 Teletext Operation ................................
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Getting Started Connect the Aerial The RF (Aerial) Input impedance of this television is 75Ω. If your aerial lead is 300Ω ribbon (two wires separated by a flat plastic strip) you will require a 300Ω/75Ω Balun (not supplied) in order to connect your aerial to the television. Panasonic AVC Networks Australia Pty. Ltd. Distributed in Australia by Panasonic Australia Pty. Ltd. Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic NZ. Ltd. Auckland New Zealand MODEL TX-86PW200A CHASSIS GP1E 220 ~ 240V 50Hz
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Battery Installation and Replacement Open Battery Cover Place your thumb on the battery cover triangle. Apply a slight downward pressure with the thumb and slide the cover back. This allows the cover to be removed. Insert Batteries Insert the batteries ensuring the correct polarity. The polarity is identified by the “ + “ symbol on the battery and the “ + “ and “ - “ symbols on the battery compartment. The springs inside the battery compartment connect to the negative terminal of the battery. Tw
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Control Panel Buttons Open the control panel door to gain access to the Panasonic Television Controls Push the door at the point AV3 IN AUDIO L/MONO R marked to open. S-VIDEO VIDEO Push again to close. STR F -/\/ +//\ TV/AV Remote Control Buttons Stand By Mute Picture Programme Number Up Volume Up Sound Volume Down Programme Number Down Set Up TV / AV / RGB Stereo / Mono / *Bilingual Coloured Buttons. Used for Aspect Functions, AV Selection Teletext Functions Still Cha
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Television Control Panel Buttons BUTTON WHAT IT DOES STR This button is used to store tuning information and other function settings. It is also used to start the menu demonstration. STR F The F button is used to select the on screen display functions. Press the button to select the following functions sequentially. F Volume Geomagnetic Contrast Tuning mode Brightness Balance Colour Treble Sharpness Bass NTSC-Tint Notes: NTSC-Tint: Only in AV Mode when receiving NTSC signals. Tuning mode: No
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Remote Control Television Operation BUTTON WHAT IT DOES STANDBY The remote control button is used to turn the television into Standby mode. When the television is in Stand-By it is possible to turn it back on by pressing this remote control Power Button, the Programme Number UP or DOWN Button (front panel or remote control) or any of the direct Programme Number Buttons. PICTURE This button is used to select the picture menu. Please refer to page 15 for detailed operating instructions. SOUND
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Remote Control Television Operation BUTTON WHAT IT DOES PIP (Picture In Picture) Mode 28 AV1 Allows a small picture to be viewed inside the main picture. Pressing the Red button will switch to the PIP. The Yellow button will switch to the PAP mode. The Blue button swaps the position of the two POP PAP CHANGE pictures. POP (Picture Out Of Picture) Mode 28 AV1 Allows two pictures to be viewed at the same time. The pictures will be shown side by side. The ma
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Remote Control Television Operation BUTTON WHAT IT DOES HELP Pressing this button displays on screen instructions on how to adjust various settings and how to connect external equipment. Press the HELP button and select one of the options. Please refer to page 14. SOUND MUTE Pressing this button reduces the sound from the television to nil. Pressing the button again returns the sound to the original setting. Pressing the Volume Up ( + ) or Down ( - ) will also restore the volume level settin
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Remote Control Television Operation BUTTON WHAT IT DOES CH SEARCH This option is used to show freeze frames of the programmes being broadcast on all the stored channels. The images are displayed clockwise around the edge of the screen starting from the top left corner. The current programme is displayed in the centre of the screen. When the display gets back to the top left corner it will overwrite the first picture with the next one in series. The display will continue to change until eithe
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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 to access and adjust features as required. Picture menu Setup menu Sound menu Menu Teletext Menu Contrast Off timer Off Volume Brightness Wake up timer Off Bass Colour Ch colour set Balance Sharpness Child lock Off Treble Colour Temperature Standard Blue back
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Picture Menu Operation 1 Push the PICTURE button. 2 Select the option menu using or . 3 Adjust the chosen option using or Push the TV/AV at any time to return to watching TV.. Picture menu Menu Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness MENU The MENU control allows you to change the Picture Colour Temperature Standard setting between Dynamic, Standard and Soft. P-NR Auto Use the or buttons to switch between settings. Scan mode
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Picture Menu Operation Colour temperature The Colour temperature control allows Picture menu you to change the White balance setting between Standard, Warm and Cool. Use the or buttons to switch between Contrast settings. Brightness Colour Sharpness Colour Temperature P-NR Auto Scan mode 75 / 833i P-NR The P-NR (Picture Noise Reduction) system is designed to reduce picture Picture menu noise during poor quality reception conditions. Pushing t
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Sound Menu Operation 1 Push the SOUND button . 2 Move to the option menu using or . 3 Adjust the chosen option using or . Push at any time to return to watching TV.. Sound menu MENU The MENU control allows you to change the Sound Menu setting between Dynamic, Standard and Soft. Volume Use the or buttons to switch between settings. Bass Balance Music Amplifies the low frequencies and outputs Treble optimum sound. Used for music Headphone Volume programmes. Subwoofer News
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Sound Menu Operation Dolby Virtual A Virtual Dolby Surround System attempts to create the same surround effect produced by a multi-channel system using only the left and right speakers. The general conceptual model of a Virtual Dolby Surround System divides the centre signal equally between the left and right speakers to achieve a Phantom Centre Image. It also processes the Virtual surround signal before sending it to the left and right speakers, creating a virtual image around the listener. The
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Set Up Menu 1 Push the SET UP button . 2 Move to the option menu using or . 3 Adjust the chosen option using or . Push at any time to return to watching TV.. Setup menu Teletext This control allows you to change between TOP (or Teletext FASTEXT) and List modes. Off timer Off Wake up timer Off Use the or buttons to switch between settings. Ch colour set Child lock Off Blue back On 3D-COMB On Tuning menu
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Set Up menu Ch colour set Colour density varying between broadcast channels can Setup menu be adjusted to three levels for each channel received. Teletext TOP Off timer Off Wake up timer Off Use the or buttons to switch between settings. Ch colour set Child lock Off Blue back On 3D-COMB On Tuning menu Geomagnetic Owner ID Setup menu Child loc
