Panasonic TC-51P15 Series Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Operating Instructions

Projection Television

TC-51P15 Series
TX-51P15 Series

Model No.

TQBC0191-2

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.

Summary of Contents for TC-51P15 Series

Page 1: ...levision TC 51P15 Series TX 51P15 Series Model No TQBC0191 2 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 ...

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Page 3: ...V game on the set is not recommended since the signal from TV game may be the cause of damage on picture projection tubes on the set 2 Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period as this can cause a permanent after image to remain on the Projection TV screen Examples of still pictures include logos video games computer images teletext and images displayed in 16 9 mode If st...

Page 4: ...el the Skip Function 31 General Operation 32 35 How to switch the power ON or OFF STANDBY mode 32 Programme Number Selection 32 Direct Programme Number Selection 32 Volume adjustment 32 TV AV mode Selection Display button Game button Sound Mute button Recall button Off Timer button 33 Sound System Selection 34 Colour System Selection 35 Advanced Remote Control Operation 36 41 PICTURE IN PICTURE Op...

Page 5: ... unit near water Near a bath tub etc Warnings and Cautions Warnings DO NOT insert foreign objects metal or easily flammable objects TAKE CARE NOT to damage the power cord DO NOT use at a voltage other than indicated DO NOT remove the rear cover as live parts and High Voltage components are accessible when the rear cover is removed DO NOT touch the aerial cable and this unit when there is lightning...

Page 6: ...table location DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the unit Particular care should be taken by families with small children Place in a safe location When inserting batteries ensure that the polarities 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 Do not m...

Page 7: ...ndpiece and note the functions available as shown below TC 51P15G TC 51P15H REVEAL TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU VCR VCR LD DVD N SURROUND LD DVD SKIP SKIP F P TIME TEXT F T B D PNR P AI STROBE CHANGE PIP ACTION CH SEARCH STILL PIP RGB DISC SIDE A B R G Y B Stereo Bilingual Selection button REVEAL TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU VCR VCR LD DVD N SURR...

Page 8: ...ons are given for all functions please disregard these which do not apply to your TV To ensure safety secure the casters in place using the supplied stoppers This set is equipped with casters to enable it to be easily moved When positioning the set place the supplied stoppers under the casters to secure the casters and prevent the set from moving Securing the casters caster stopper Front To preven...

Page 9: ...ding Aerial installation upgrading of existing systems or accessories required and the costs incurred are the responsibility of you the Customer Before Operating This Set Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF In Terminal UHF Aerial RF In Terminal VHF Aerial Mixer 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable Coaxial Aerial Plug RF In Terminal Coaxial aerial plug 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable Please take safety precautions to preve...

Page 10: ... Use two R6 AA size batteries Insert the batteries ensuring correct polarity This is identifiable by the and symbols on both the batteries and inside the battery compartment 1 Open the cover Apply slight downward pressure while pulling towards the bottom 3 Replace the cover Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries They are different in shape and performance and may fail to ensure correct operation ...

Page 11: ... N N Push the Position Left or Right button to enter CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT mode Vertical centre marker Horizontal centre marker 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 loca tion or direction of the set is changed or moved the display may be out of alignment If necessary carry out the fo...

Page 12: ...d line with the green line Becomes a yellow line Use the Position Up or Down Left or Right buttons to align the blue line with the yellow line Becomes a white line Push the N button to return to the normal viewing Stores blue If you wish to view a video with a different colour system PAL SECAM NTSC repeat the steps above while displaying a picture Convergence Adjustment for GREEN RED and BLUE N N ...

Page 13: ...age 38 P AI page 39 VCR LD DVD Play page 55 VCR LD DVD Rewind Review page 55 VCR LD DVD Power page 55 LD DVD button page 54 VCR button page 54 Main Menu page 18 Normalization page 42 43 Position button Off Timer button page 33 Stereo Bilingual Sound Selection page 41 TV TEXT Selection page 51 TEXT Favourite Page Selection page 51 Time TEXT page 52 TC 51P15 Series are not equipped ...

Page 14: ... Digit Programme Number Selection page 32 Picture in Picture Selection page 36 Still page 38 PIP Action page 37 Main Sub Picture Change page 37 VCR LD DVD Fast Forward Cue page 55 VCR LD DVD Stop page 55 VCR Still Advance VCR page 55 VCR Record VCR page 55 VCR LD DVD Pause Still page 55 Programme Number Up and Down VCR page 55 TEXT Hold page 51 TEXT Index page 51 TEXT Full Top Bottom Selection pag...

Page 15: ...ume Up Down button See page 32 AV4 Input Terminals See page 16 AV3 Input Terminals See page 15 AV1 Input Terminals See page 15 Monitor Output Terminals See page 16 Programme Number button See page 32 Game button See page 33 AV2 Input Terminals Main headphone Jack See page 17 Sub headphone Jack See page 17 Display button See page 33 S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT MONO MONO MONO AV4 IN AV3 IN DVD Y ...

Page 16: ... no input picture signal the Background Colour of the TV screen will change This only occurs if the Blue Back function is set to the ON condition refer to page 45 for details 2 When an S Video cable is connected to the S Video terminal the Video input will be automatically switched off for that AV mode 3 When a Monaural VCR is used connect the Monaural Audio cable to the Audio L Left terminal 4 Si...

Page 17: ...n 2 The monitor output emits the main picture normal video and audio signals 3 Teletext display on screen will not be output at the MONITOR OUT terminals 4 Even if the television is in picture in picture condition MONITOR OUT terminals output the same signals as main picture on the screen and sound from speakers Sub picture including strobe still channel search etc will not be output at the MONITO...

Page 18: ... Picture CHANGE B A A B A Speaker Sound A Stereo A Stereo A Stereo A Stereo B Stereo B Stereo B Mono A Mono A Mono A Stereo A Stereo B Stereo Main Headphones Sub Headphones Monitor Output Main Headphones plug When a Main Headphones plug is inserted into the Headphones socket all speakers will be automatically disconnected only the Main Headphones will function Use Volume Up or Down button to contr...

Page 19: ...display will return to the normal viewing condition When the MAIN MENU button is pushed at each menu screen Picture Sound Features Language Preset Multi PIP the screen display will return to the Main menu screen Push Select Symbol Mark On Screen Indication Push On Screen Indication example MAIN MENU ...

Page 20: ...19 Flow Chart of Main menu Only for TX 51P15 Series ...

Page 21: ...d the unit memories the channels tuned in order from programme No 1 Push the button 1 to view channel 2 Push the button 2 to view channel 4 Push the button 3 to view channel 6 During position mode various reception channels can be viewed DIRECT SELECT When the Channel Selection is on DIRECT and Auto Tune is performed the unit memories the programme number which is the same as the channel tuned Thi...

Page 22: ... Select Mode by pushing the Volume Up or Down button Push the PRE PRESET button 8 times CH SELECT Condition Setting range when the POS Position has been selected Position 0 99 Setting range when the DIRECT has been selected Channel 0 125 The channel select indicator will change as follows DIRECT POS This returns the set to the normal viewing condition 1 2 3 1 CH1 PRE PRE TV set TV AV PRE DISPLAY G...

Page 23: ...Malaysia Singapore Thailand Asia countries Kuwait Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Middle East countries etc New Zealand Indonesia etc Australia CIS Poland etc South Africa U S A Chile Mexico Panama Pelu Philippines Taiwan Venezuela etc USA CATV Japan PRE Select the appropriate System by pushing the Volume Up or Down button Push the PRE PRESET button 7 times PRE This returns the set to the normal...

Page 24: ...62 63 69 57 21 62 63 69 21 62 63 69 21 62 63 69 21 62 63 69 21 62 63 69 62 63 69 62 63 62 C13 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 70 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 S 1 S 2 S 3 S 1 S 2 S 3 S 1 S 2 S 3 E65 E69 S01 S02 S03 S 1 S 1 S 2 S 3 80 81 89 Z1 Z9 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 S1 S2 S10 100 117 120 125 Z20 Z37 S21 S41 S21 S41 S21 S41 S21 S41 S21 S41 100 125 Z10 Z11 Z12 Z13 Z14 Z15 Z16 Z17 Z18 Z19 S11...

Page 25: ...l automatically change from AUTO TUNE to SOUND SYS Position Confirm the sound condition of each Programme Number by using the Programme Number Up button If necessary push the Volume Up or Down button to improve the Sound quality Automatic Search AUTO TUNE Condition Search Start The best tuning position is automatically memorized If the Sound is not clear or no sound is produced on a Programme Numb...

Page 26: ...ol 2 If a clear picture with correct colours cannot be obtained when a Broadcast or AV signal is received refer to the Colour System Selection operation on page 35 3 After the Automatic tune is finished push the Programme Number button to confirm the tuning condition for each Programme Number If some Programme Numbers are unused it is possible to skip such Programme Numbers Please refer to the Pro...

Page 27: ...ramme Number Up or Down button Push the Volume Up or Down button Volume Next higher Channel Volume Next lower Channel Push the PRE PRESET button 2 3 4 Manual Search MANUAL TUNE Condition Select the desired Programme Number Search Start The best tuning position is automatically memorized SOUND SYS Condition PRE PRE TV set TV AV PRE DISPLAY GAME 1 4 6 3 5 2 ...

Page 28: ...ease refer to the Programme Number skip operation on page 30 3 When using a VCR without video and audio input output terminals it is convenient to connect the aerial cable as indicated in the instruction manual of VCR and to set the designated channel to programme No 0 In that case perform manual tune after setting the colour system and sound system in advance Further in multi system VCR it is mor...

Page 29: ...sing the Programme Number Up or Down button Push the PRE PRESET button 7 times setting the Preset menu to FINE TUNE Push and hold the Volume Up or Down button until the clear picture is received Push the PRE PRESET button twice S e l e c t t h e d e s i r e d Programme Number Fine Tune Condition Fine Tune Start The AFC function is deactivated The symbol appears to the left of the Programme Number ...

Page 30: ... return to Automatic Frequency Control cancel the manual fine tuning Push the PRE PRESET button 4 times setting the Preset menu to MANUAL TUNE Push the Volume Up or Down button briefly Push the PRE PRESET button 5 times 1 2 3 4 AFC OFF Programme Numbers are indicated to you by the symbol to the left of the Programme Numbers in the On Screen Display Manual Search Condition The best tuning position ...

Page 31: ...ations are tuned appearing on the screen The function is only effective when selecting Programme Numbers by pushing the Programme Number up or Down button either on the TV set or the Remote control Select a Programme Number you want to skip by pushing the Programme Number up or down button Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the r e m a i n i n g P r o g r a m m e Numbers for which the Skip function is desir...

Page 32: ...d Programme Number by pushing the Programme Number Up or Down button Push the Volume Up or Down button Repeat Steps 2 and 3 if you wish to cancel the skip function on any other Programme Number After the Skip Cancel Operation is completed push the PRE PRESET button once Channel Skip Condition The displayed ON condition changes to OFF This returns the set to the normal viewing condition PRE ...

Page 33: ...n the set or on the Remote Control Programme Number Selection Push the Programme Number Up or Down button to select the next higher or lower Programme number Direct Programme Number Selection CH SELECT POS You can select the numbers directly by pushing Number 0 9 button and the two digit Numbers by pushing Two Digit and Programme Number buttons Programme Number 8 8 Programme Number 12 1 2 Direct P...

Page 34: ...tus Push again to cancel Programme Number Refer to page 20 Audio Mode Refer to page 41 Sound Menu Refer to page 43 Picture Menu Refer to page 42 Off Timer Refer to page 33 Off Timer button The TV set may be preset to switch to stand by after a fixed period By pushing Off Timer button you can select the preset time either 30 60 90 minutes or AUTO mode Setting Off Timer to AUTO mode If the set is no...

Page 35: ...Number 1 Push the PRE PRESET button 5 times Push the Volume Up or Down button repeatedly until the optimum sound is obtained Push the PRE PRESET button 4 times 3 2 PRE PRE Sound System Condition Note These are different sound broadcast transmission systems applicable to differing countries The sound system will change as shown This returns the set to the normal viewing condition The selected Sound...

Page 36: ...atedly until the optimum image is produced Push the PRE PRESET button 3 times In the AV mode push the PRE PRESET button once Colour System Condition 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 NTSC 4 43 is a trick playback mode used in special VCR s to playback NTSC recorded video t...

Page 37: ...2 When the set is in PIP mode the left and right picture are processed by two different circuits Therefore there may be a minor difference in clarity between the Pictures Main Picture input mode Main Picture Sub Picture Sub Picture input mode AV1 7 PIP Normal mode Picture in Picture mode TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 D PNR TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU STROBE VCR DISC SIDE VCR LD DVD N CHANGE PIP ACTIO...

Page 38: ...nal mode seguentially S u b H e a d p h o n e s V o l u m e adjustment Push the PIP ACTION button and volume Up or Down button to increase or decrease the sub Headphones volume level Note The volume for the main picture on sub picture can be adjusted separately CHANGE Push the CHANGE button to swap from Main picture to sub picture and vice versa Position buttons Only for PIP mode By pushing each P...

Page 39: ...the strobe image Push the STILL button again to restart the strobe effect STROBE CH Channel SEARCH By pushing this button it is possible to search through all tuned programme numbers Push the desired programme number STILL PICTURE STILL PICTURE 2 3 STILL mode PIP mode is OFF Push the Still button and the Main picture as a still frame PIP mode is ON Push the Still button to display the Sub picture ...

Page 40: ...GE PIP ACTION CH SEARCH SURROUND STILL PIP 2 1 P AI 2 P AI D PNR P AI Picture Artificial Intelligence The P AI continuously detects fine difference in the picture signal with great precision and including the picture brightness black level and contrast This function automatically adjusts the picture to the best quality for the scene and reproduces images that provide a sense of depth OFF STRONG AU...

Page 41: ...it is recommended that STEREO switch to MONO Refer to page 41 be used If problems or unusual sudden effects are encountered in any of the surround modes it is recommended that SURROUND OFF be selected TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 D PNR STROBE VCR LD DVD CHANGE PIP ACTION CH SEARCH SURROUND STILL PIP 1 P AI Type of broadcast TV mode AV mode On screen display SURROUND OFF STEREO SURROUND SURROUND OFF M...

Page 42: ...ystem is used in the following countries New Zealand Singapore Hong Kong and China 2 If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum of if STEREO MONO automatic switching occurs it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO When the broadcasting mode changes to STEREO or MONO after you have selected MONO mode change over to S T E R E O m o d e w i l l b e m a d e automa...

Page 43: ...re Menu Operation Picture Menu Function DYNAMIC STANDARD SOFT For viewing in brighter environments This menu selects a higher than normal level of Contrast For viewing in normal evening lighting environments This menu selects the normal levels of Brightness and Contrast For viewing in a dark room This menu selects reduced levels of Brightness and Contrast GAME For playing TV GAME Item COLOUR NTSC ...

Page 44: ...factory preset condition Returning to this original condition is called Normalization MAIN MENU Sound Menu Function DYNAMIC STANDARD AUTO Amplifies the Low and High frequencies and outputs optimum sound For music programmes for example For Normal use Sound and Music signals are altered and the best sound is automatically adjusted sound e g News and Human voice etc is adjusted so as to be easy to h...

Page 45: ...or the scene and reproduces images that provide a sense of depth C TEMP Colour Temperature mode The C TEMP Colour Temperature classifying white light will change as follows MAIN MENU STANDARD COOL WARM CH COLOUR SET mode Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for each reception channel 1 Push the Main Menu button 2 Select the FEATURES menu by pushing the ...

Page 46: ...ur Disable this Feature to view correctly VCR GAME mode Reproduction of irregular signals such as certain TV games and rental video tapes may be improved D PNR ON OFF Blue if no input picture signal or input signal is weak DEMO D PNR mode You can check the D PNR effect on the left and right sides of the screen Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period as this can cause a ...

Page 47: ...e Child Lock function is set ON picture and sound of the TV AV mode being viewed will disappear PICTURE SHIFT For use as a screen saver the following displays change position shift every 30 minutes by several millimetres Standard on screen status indicators all current system settings can be displayed using the Recall button Input screen during Game mode CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT See page 10 ...

Page 48: ...tion Language Menu Operation MAIN MENU 1 Push the Main Menu button 2 Select the Language menu by pushing the Position Left or Right button 3 Push the Position Up or Down button The on screen language display will change ...

Page 49: ...ain picture When the PIP size mode is SMALL When the PIP size mode is LARGE MAIN MENU OFF Normal mode ON Picture in Picture 1 Push the Main Menu button 2 Select the Multi PIP menu by pushing the Position Left or Right button and Access the Multi PIP menu by pushing the Position Up or Down button 3 Choose the option and adjust by pushing the Position Up or Down button and by setting with the Positi...

Page 50: ...STILL mode PIP mode is OFF STILL mode on and the Main picture as a still frame PIP mode is ON STILL mode on to display the sub picture as a still frame CHANGE mode When the CHANGE mode is ON to Swap from Main picture to sub picture and vice versa STILL PICTURE STILL PICTURE TV mode TV mode AV mode AV mode AV1 AV1 7 7 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 When the PIP Size Mode is Small When the PIP SIZE Mode is Large Whe...

Page 51: ... subjects are situated at the bottom of the display To access more information about one of these subjects push the appropriately coloured button This facility enables fast access to information of the subjects shown What are the advantages Page selection at the touch of a Colour coded button Easy to use step by step selection of the topics subject Reduction of waiting time Page status line at bot...

Page 52: ... hold the current page Push again to cancel the hold Reveal Push to reveal hidden words e g quiz page answers Push again to hide Colour Coded buttons In FASTEXT mode these correspond to the differently coloured subjects In LIST mode they correspond to the differently coloured page numbers Favourite Page F P Stores a favourite page in memory for instant recall To store such a page the TV must be in...

Page 53: ...page and continue watching the normal programme until the correct sub page is found Select the required page number using buttons 0 9 1 Push the TIME TEXT button Enter desired sub page number To select page 6 enter 0 0 0 and 6 2 1 3 P AI TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 D PNR TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU STROBE VCR DISC SIDE VCR LD DVD N CHANGE PIP ACTION CH SEARCH SURROUND STILL PIP LD DVD SKIP SKIP A B...

Page 54: ...e numbers can be altered for channel position To do this push one of the colour coded buttons and enter the new page number Push and hold List store the page number will change colour TEXT MODE Push to change from FASTEXT mode to LIST mode and vice versa In FASTEXT mode four differently coloured subjects are displayed at the bottom of the page Push the appropriate coloured button to access more in...

Page 55: ...ain 2 Depending on the model operation of VCR s LD s or DVD s of the manufacturers listed above may not be possible 3 In some cases new products may not be operative 4 It will not operate with other than the above manufactures TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 D PNR TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU STROBE VCR DISC SIDE VCR LD DVD N CHANGE PIP ACTION CH SEARCH SURROUND STILL PIP LD DVD SKIP SKIP A B REVEAL F P...

Page 56: ...tton Programme Number Up and Down Button Rew Rewind Review Button LD DVD Power Button Stop Button DISC SIDE A Selection Button Play Button FF Fast Forward Cue Button DISC SIDE B Selection Button Pause Still Button Programme Skip Button 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B SKIP SKIP 1 9 7 4 2 5 3 6 8 P AI TV AV 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 0 7 9 D PNR TV TEXT INDEX HOLD MAIN MENU STROBE VCR DISC SIDE VCR LD DVD N CHANGE PIP ACTIO...

Page 57: ...ed into AC outlet Not switched on Contrast and Brightness Volume setting Check by pushing the Power Switch or Stand by button on the Remote Control Colour Control Retune Channels Convergence Adjustment Refer to page 10 Sound System Refer to page 34 Colour System Refer to page 35 Symptoms Snowy Picture Multiple Image Interference Normal Picture No Picture No Colour Scrambled Multiple Image Colour N...

Page 58: ...cloth from time to time If you use a chemically treated cloth please be careful to follow the instructions that come with the cloth Remove dirt and soiling by wiping with a light cloth Even if the unit is heavily soiled do not apply cleaner directly to the unit Soak a cloth in a solution of neutral cleanser thinned with water Then wring out the cloth wipe the unit clean and finish by wiping with a...

Page 59: ... PAL B AUST 13 57 PAL D K 13 62 NTSC M Japan 14 69 NTSC M U S A 21 Systems Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 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 Reception of broadcast transmis sions and Playback from Video Cassette Tape Recorders Playback from Special VCR s Playback from Special Disc Players and Special VCR s NTSC 4 43 5 5 MHz...

Page 60: ... Out 1 Vp p 75 Ω Audio Out Approx 0 5 V 1 KΩ AV1 IN Rear S Video Video Audio L R terminals AV2 IN Front S Video Video Audio L R terminals AV3 IN Rear Video Audio L R terminals AV4 IN Rear Video or Y PB PR Audio L R terminals Accessories Supplied Remote control Transmitter TNQE194 TX 51P15H TX 51P15X TNQE196 TC 51P15H TC 51P15G R6 AA Battery 2 75 Ω coaxial aerial plug Dimensions W D H 1095 mm 500 m...

Page 61: ...el number and serial number of this product can be found on its cabinet You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book plus your purchase receipt as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number ...

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