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Projection Television
Operating Instructions
Model No.
TX-43P800H
TX-43P800X
TX-51P800H
TX-51P800X
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.
TQBC0540
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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. Retain your purchase receipt also, and note down the Model Number and Serial Number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these Instructions. Visit our Panasonic Web Site
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Warnings and Cautions Warnings Unplug the power cord in the DO NOT use this unit near event of any malfunction water. (Near a bathtub, etc.) (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 dropped or the cabinet is damaged. DO NOT place any of the DO NOT use if the power cord following on the unit: or power plug is damaged, or if Flower vases, flower pots, cup
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Warnings and Cautions Cautions When inserting batteries, ensure Do not mix new and old that the polarities (positive and batteries. Use only the negative) are correctly aligned. specified batteries. Failure to Insert as shown on remote follow this precaution may control. If inserted incorrectly, result in leakage of battery battery fluid may leak, and fire, fluid. Fire, injury, or damage to injury, or damage to surrounding surrounding components may components may result. also result. Ad
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Before Operating This Set Quick Reference Guide for your TV Set Please check the model number of your set. TX-43P800H TX-43P800X This Manual applies to several Models and there TX-43P800H TX-51P800H TX-51P800H TX-51P800X are slight differences among them. Please check the table below to see what your TV is equipped with before you begin using these Operating Instructions. Instructions are given for all functions, please disregard these which do not apply to your TV. Connecting the Aerial Cable t
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Before Operating This Set Connecting the Plug to the Wall Outlet Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The main plug shown at left may therefore not be the type fitted to your set. • The On/Off switch on this model does not full disconnect the TV from the mains supply. How to Turn the Power On Power Indicator Power OFF No light: Power OFF condition Note: Even when the Power Switch is "OFF", the TV set will still consume a small amount of power. Power Indicator Push the Power switch
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Location of Controls Controls and Terminals on the TV TV/AV STR F AV3 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R S VIDEO Y Y VIDEO MONO MONO PB MONO PB L PR PR AUDIO R MONITOR AV1 I COMPONENT I COMPONENT OUT IN AV2 IN AV4 IN Item Function Refer to Item Function Refer to No. Page No. Page TV/AV Selection 10 Headphones Jack 5 Aerial Terminal (RF In Terminal) 5 AV3 Input Terminals 5 Monitor Output Terminals 9 Power Switch 10 AV1 Input Terminals 8 STR 10 AV2 Input Terminals 8 Function Selection 10
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Connections How to connect the “AV1, 2, 3 or 4” Input Terminals Connect VCRs and other peripheral equipment (VHS VCR) Audio Video OUT OUT RL S VIDEO S VIDEO Y Y VIDEO VIDEO MONO MONO PB MONO PB VIDEO L MONO PR AUDIO PR L AUDIO R AUDIO MONITOR AV1 I COMPONENT I COMPONENT R OUT IN AV2 IN AV4 IN AV1 IN (Super-VHS VCR) Audio Video S Video OUT OUT RL OUT S VIDEO S VIDEO Y Y VIDEO VIDEO MONO MONO PB MONO PB VIDEO L MONO PR PR AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO MONITOR AV1 I COMPONENT I COMPONENT R OUT IN AV2 IN AV
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Connections How to connect the DVD Input Terminals DVD Player Audio DVD(Y-PB-PR) OUT OUT R L PR PB Y S VIDEO Y Y Y VIDEO MONO MONO PB MONO PB MONO PB L L PR PR AUDIO AUDIO R PR R MONITOR AV1 I COMPONENT I COMPONENT OUT IN AV2 IN AV4 IN 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. • Similar connection are available at the COMPONENT VIDEO input 2 terminal. How to conn
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General Operation TV/AV Selection TV/AV STR F Press to select TV, AV1, AV2, AV3 and AV4 input signal modes sequentially. Volume Up (+) / Programme Number Up ( ) Power switch Volume Down (-) / Programme Number Down ( ) STR Picture Menu (see page 12, 24) Used to store tuning and other function settings. Also used to start the menu demonstration. Sound Menu (see page 12, 26) Function selection Set up Menu (see page 13, 23) Displays the on screen display functions, use repeatedly to select
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General Operation Note: Power (Stand-by) (see page 6) • It is also possible to turn the TV set on from STANDBY The TV set must first be plugged into the wall mode by pressing the “Direct Programme Number outlet and turned on at the power switch. Selection” Buttons (0-9) and the “Programme Number Press this button to turn the TV set On from Up or Down” Button, either on the set or on the Standby mode, press it again to turn the TV set Remote Control. OFF to Standby mode. Sound Mute Pre
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On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control To PICTURE adjust menu (see page 24) PICTURE PICTURE MENU STANDARD CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SOUND COLOUR SHARPNESS NTSC-TINT SET UP C. TEMP STANDARD TV/AV PICTURE P-NR AUTO AI ON TV/TEXT INDEX HOLD F.P . 100Hz/ CH SEARCH STILL PROGRE 1 2 3 SURROUND To SOUND adjust menu (see page 26) 45 6 MULTI PIP SOUND 78 9 MENU MUSIC VOLUME BASS 0 TREBLE BALANCE HEADPHONE VOL. BBE ON SURROUND OFF DVD REC-VCR To HELP MENU HELP MENU N HOW TO USE THE MENUS STR HELP : M
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On-Screen menu Display from Remote Control To TUNING MENU (see page 15) To SETUP MENU CH SELECT POSITION (see page 23) SYS SELECT ASIA / M.EAST AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE ACCESS SETUP MENU SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz TELETEXT FASTEXT COLOUR SYS AUTO OFF TIMER OFF FINE TUNE CH COLOUR SET SKIP OFF CHILD LOCK OFF BLUE BACK ON For Australia only ILLUMINATION ON 3D-COMB ON SYS SELECT AUSTRALIA AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE ACCESS SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz COLOUR SYS AUTO Press to access FINE TUNE SKIP OFF To Owner
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Convergence Adjustment Convergence Adjustment mode 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. If necessary, carry out the following procedures once with PAL signal and again with the NTSC signal. Vertical centre marker Horizontal centre marker SET UP 1 SETUP MENU Press to display the Setup Menu. TEXT SELECT ENGLISH PICTURE
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Convergence Adjustment Convergence2 Adjustment for RED and BLUE This function adjust the convergence of the side part of the screen. SELECT Press to select the CONVERGENCE2. ACCESS RETURN TV / AV - EXIT Press to access to the function. CONVERGENCE 1 CONVERGENCE 2 ACCESS Press the Number button on the Remote Control to select TV/TEXT F.P . INDEX HOLD the position which you would like to adjust. 100Hz/ CH SEARCH STILL PROGRE (Example) Position 1 is selected. 1 2 3 SURROUND 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3
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Tuning Channels 2 1 Select the “POSITION” or the “DIRECT” (Other than Australia) CH SELECT POSITION CH SELECT SYS SELECT ASIA / M.EAST Press to select the “CH SELECT (Channel Select) ” Mode. AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE Press to select the “POSITION” or the “DIRECT”. SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz Setting range when the “POS.” (Position) has been selected: COLOUR SYS AUTO Position 0-99 FINE TUNE Setting range when the “DIRECT” has been selected: Channel 0-125 SKIP OFF The channel select indicator will chang
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Tuning Channels 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 CATV JAPAN CH DISPLAY RECEIVE CHANNEL 0 – – – – – – – – – – 1 1 – – 1 0 1 1 – 1 1 2 2 – 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 – 2 4 – 3 5 – 4 6 – 5 7 – S2 – 11 – 11 11
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Tuning Channels Automatic Tune This TV uses automatic tuning to determine whether or not the TV can receive a broadcast signal which is being sent, and automatically prepares so that the channel selection can respond to both the position select and direct select modes. Before Automatic Tune, Channel Select and Regional System must already be set (Refer to pages 16). AUTO TUNE 1 Press to select the “AUTO TUNE”. CH SELECT POSITION SYS SELECT ASIA / M.EAST Press to access to the “AUTO TUNE”. ACCES
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Tuning Channels Manual Tune Before Manual Tune, Channel Select and Regional System must already be set (Refer to page 16). MANUAL TUNE 1 1 CH SELECT POSITION Press to select the MANUAL TUNE. SYS SELECT ASIA / M.EAST AUTO TUNE Press to access to the MANUAL TUNE. MANUAL TUNE ACCESS SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz COLOUR SYS AUTO FINE TUNE SKIP OFF 2 Press to select the desired Programme Number. Press to select the higher or lower channel. Search Start. 29 CH 12 When a station is found. PROGRAMME - /+ S
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Tuning Channels Fine Tuning Under normal reception conditions this function is not required or necessary. 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. 1 CH SELECT POSITION SYS SELECT ASIA / M.EAST Press until the clear picture is received. AUTO TUNE MANUAL TUNE SOUND SYS 5. 5 MHz COLOUR SYS AUTO STR FINE TUNE 2 SKIP OFF Press to store the FINE TUNE. This stores the F
