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Page 2: ...Cable Analog Cable Reception with DTV Compatible TV 35 Step 3e Digital 8VSB Cable Analog Cable Reception with Conventional TV 36 Step 4 Turning HDTV Digital Receiver ON 37 Step 5 Switching to DTV Mode 37 Step 6 Roller Guide Menu 37 Step 6a ACTION Navigation Button 38 Step 7 Antenna Cable Mode 38 Step 8 HDTV Digital Receiver Connection to VCRIS VIDEO VCR 39 Step 9 Programming Available Channels 40 ...

Page 3: ...V Digital Receiver on an unstable cart stand or table The HDTV Digital Receiver may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the HDTV Digital Receiver Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer 6a ...

Page 4: ...ct with them might be fatal 17 Unplug this HDTV Digital Receiver from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the HDTV Digital Receiver c If the Digital Television Decoder has been exposed to rain or water d If the HDTV Digital Receiver does not operate nor...

Page 5: ...al receiver into a different wall outlet so the HDTV Digital receiver and equipment receiving the interference are on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio televi sion technician for assistance FCC CAUTION Pursuant to 47CFR Part 15 21 of the FCC rules any changes or modifications to this HDTV Digital Receiver no...

Page 6: ...refore you may not be able to use your own telephone equip ment if you are on a party line Check with your local telephone company Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your HDTV Digital Receiver from your line Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network the telephone company shall whe...

Page 7: ... such as high speed modem rather than transmit HDTV programming Contact your local cable provider to determine if digital cable is available and whether a cable box is needed for converting the signals Digital Audio Dolby Digital surround sound also commonly referred to as AC 3 or DO 5 1 is the audio standard AC 3 will provide digital quality sound The system provides 3 separate audio channels for...

Page 8: ...he following drawing shows how you can receive various types of signals TV t VTV OR t V MCNTOR ANALOG DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL ANTE I 4A DlRECTV SATELliTE CABLE SIGNAL _ J SAlEl LJTE DISH ANTENNA L t DlRECTV SAlEl LJTE Terrestrial off air signals or unscrambled cable service signals can be received by the HDTV Digital Receiver Note The shape of your satellite dish antenna determines what type of signal...

Page 9: ...al televisions will not be able to display HDTV programs in their original format DTV Compatible Televisions The HDTV Digital Receiver by using component video or RGB connections will allow DTV compatible televisions to produce pictures with incredible resolution Component video consists of three 3 primary color signals red green and blue that together convey all necessary picture information The ...

Page 10: ...n line at www prodreg com panas onic Model TU HDS20 Number Serial Number Care and Cleaning Turn HDTV Digital Receiver Off o For HDTV Digital Receiver avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry o Avoid bumping or scraping the HDTV Digital Receiver Remote Control o For Remote Control use a soft cloth dampened with water or a mild detergent solution Avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry o Do not use benze...

Page 11: ... Plug Satellite Dish Antenna Connection Connect the cable coming from the DIRECTV PLUSTM satellite dish to the Satellite In jack on the HDTV Digital Receiver Note The shape of your satellite dish antenna determines what type of programming that your antenna can receive If you have an oval shaped dish you can receive programming from DIRECTV Satellites plus some local channels in certain areas Note...

Page 12: ...F UHF channels a directional antenna is required see previous page For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended Procedure D Connect the antenna cable from your antenna D Select ANTENNA in the Roller Guide Menu SET UP Menu under Input see Getting Started section Step 6 Incoming Cable from Home Antenna 75 Ohm ANT IN input on back of HDTV Digital Receiver Cable Connection Before connecting yo...

Page 13: ... LED Video Out Button Smart card behind door POWER VIDEO OUT SMART CARD MENU GUIDE INFO ACTION NAVIGATION BUTTONS MESSAGES Turns the HDTV Digital Receiver On Press to select Video Output mode Also known as Access Card identifies you to your program providers DIRECTV PLUS system requires a valid card Press to enter and exit Roller Guide Menu system Press to access Advanced Program Guide Press to di...

Page 14: ... to the HDTV Digital Receiver Use to connect the HDTV Digital Receiver to your TV If a coaxial cable is used to connect the digital receiver to your TV you must set the CH3 CH4 switch to either CH3 or CH4 Primary jacks used to connect the HDTV Digital Receiver to a DTV Compatible Television Selects either RGB or Component video Y PB PR signals according to your TV Monitor Outputs either Component ...

Page 15: ...at Selection The HDTV Digital Receiver allows you to choose a display format based on the capability of your TV or monitor To select the appropriate display format use the VIDEO OUT button on the front panel of the HDTV Digital Receiver Note This section applies to DTV compatible televisions only NATIVE Format If your TV is capable of displaying all four 4 formats 1080i 720p 480p and 480i then sel...

Page 16: ...T button on the front of the HDTV Digital Receiver 480p Format If your TV is capable of displaying 480p format only then select 480p by using the VIDEO OUT button on the front of the HDTV Oi ital Receiver 480i Format If your TV is capable of displaying NTSC format only then select 480i by using the VIDEO OUT button on the front of the HDTV Di ital Receiver Note In order to use either RF OUT or NTS...

Page 17: ... and height Zoom Aspect 4 3 Monitor receiving 16 9 source signal The picture will be expanded uniformly width and height to fill the viewing screen The picture will be cropped either horizontally or vertically to fit the viewing screen The cropped portion of the original picture will be lost from view Note To properly view Closed Captioning the HDTV Digital Receiver may in some cases change the as...

Page 18: ...hows the 16 9 monitor format available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives a 16 9 source signal The bottom pictures show the 16 9 monitor formats available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives a 4 3 source signal These pictures show the different aspect ratios available with a 4 3 monitor format The top pictures show the 4 3 monitor formats available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives ...

Page 19: ...ital Receiver will also tune to a program Your HDTV Digital Receiver will indicate the channel and program through the on screen Channel Banner display Channel and Program Tuning The HDTV Digital Receiver allows channel and program selection in the following ways a Direct Tuning 0 9 keys Tunes directly to a channel or program a Channel Up Down Tuning or T buttons Tunes to the next or previous avai...

Page 20: ...Favorite Channel List The favorite channel list is a customized list that allows you to create your own unique channel list The favorite channel list is active when you select the FAV CH mode in the guide screen By default the ALL CH mode is selected Also by default both the ALL mode and FAV modes default to all the channels selected in their lists When the description of the channel banner is exp...

Page 21: ...ce the event title event times event description channel logo and Mail Icon will not be displayed This will have have an effect on how the Channel Banner is displayed on screen Program description not available Channel Banner ATSC configured Following is an example of NTSC configured HDTV Digital Receiver Program descrlpt on not aVclllClbie _ Channel Banner NTSC configured ...

Page 22: ...The Channel Banner is used by all tuning methods to show you which channel and program you are currently viewing or selecting The figure below indicates the various components of the Channel Banner Channel Banner Components The following figure displays some of the information that can possibly be displayed simultaneously 1 1 l _ l ceil v _ v Channel Banner with OSD Messages ...

Page 23: ...rectly controlled by remote or front panel The following operational modes are supported by this interface Normal Viewing Mode includes closed captioning Tuning Mode Recall Display Mode Aspect Ratio Change Mode Exiting Tuning Mode Normal Viewing Mode Normal Viewing Mode is defined as only the video being displayed and possibly closed captioning data When HDTV Digital Receiver is first powered on i...

Page 24: ...er will support 3 ways to change the channel as outlined below Tunes directly to a channel using either single or compound numbers Channel UPlDown Tuning keys Tunes to the nexUprevious available channel Rapid Tune R TUNE Switches between the last two channels accessed This is accomplished using the R TUNE key on the remote Direct Tuning Method The HDTV Digital Receiver supports the tuning of eithe...

Page 25: ...r field Press number 7 and 8 buttons on the remote control Press ACTION button to complete the tuning event Note If you do not enter a number after 2 seconds the number 0 is assumed for the minor number Unavailable Channel Selection The Channel Not Available screen is displayed when you select an unavailable channel The following is a list of some possible situations where an unavailable channel s...

Page 26: ... support 3 ways to change the channel as outlined below Tunes directly to a channel using either single or compound numbers Channel UPlDown Tuning keys Tunes to the next previous available channel Rapid Tune R TUNE Switches between the last two channels accessed This is accomplished using the R TUNE key on the remote Direct Tuning Method The HDTV Digital Receiver supports the tuning of either sing...

Page 27: ...er field Press number 7 and 8 buttons on the remote control Press ACTION button to complete the tuning event Note If you do not enter a number after 2 seconds the number ais assumed for the minor number Unavailable Channel Selection The Channel Not Available screen is displayed when you select an unavailable channel The following is a list of some possible situations where an unavailable channel s...

Page 28: ... channels for front left front right center surround left and surround right plus a LFE Low Frequency Effect subwoofer channel External Dolby Decoder Optional For a full Home Theater sound experience an external AC 3 decoder and multichannel amplifier must be connected to the HDTV Digital Receiver Stereo Output The internal decoder converts compressed audio data up to 5 1 channels into two digital...

Page 29: ...deo aspect is based upon the video in ut source as ect and the out ut dis la as shown below F If 169 169 m u 16 9 4 3 Letterbox default Full Zoom 4 3 4 3 Full 4 3 16 9 Full Sidebar Note When you exit the Tuning Mode and enter either the Menu or APG the following OSD related feature and message are disabled Tuning Methods are suspended Closed Captioning suspended Authorization messages are suspende...

Page 30: ...er Incoming signal from antenna or cable I OSAlELUTE RF cur I ANTIN IN 0 I 0 Iiii Q l3 I D Q l4 I I I I I 1 I Step 1b DIRECTV Satellite dish Connection Connect the DIRECTV Satellite dish downlead to the SATELLITE IN jack on the rear panel of the HDTV Digital Receiver O SA1EUJTE RF cur IN 0 ANT IN Q l3 o Q l4 I Note The shape of your satellite dish antenna determines what type of signal that your a...

Page 31: ...E TV SETUP Procedure Set the RGBIYPSPR switch to YPSPR position Connect video cables from the Y PSI PR digital TV video output jacks on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the Y PSI PR digital TV video input jacks on the DTV compatible TV Connect audio cables from the left and right digital TV audio output jacks on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the left and right digital TV audio input jacks on the TV Sel...

Page 32: ...ONNECTION TO RGB MONITOR Procedure Connect video cables from the RGB output of the HDTV Digital Receiver to the RGB inputs of your Monitor Connect the H V output cables from HDTV Digital Receiver to the H V inputs of your Monitor Set the RGBIYPSPR switch to the RGB position Connect the audio cables from the left and right digital audio output jacks on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the left and righ...

Page 33: ...y using the Video Out button on the front panel Connect the RF OUT to the ANT IN of the television or connect video cable from the video output jack on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the video input jack on the TV OR Connect S VIDEO Cable from the NTSC S VIDEO output jack on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the S VIDEO input jack on the TV Note Connect either the S Video or video input output as shown a...

Page 34: ...UDIO PR p Y 1 I R 1 R B G I INPUTO 0 00 9 I 1 I I I I I MODEL NO SERIAL NO AC 12W60Hz MAX AMPS MANUFACTURED TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA SATELLITE RF OUT o IN iCH3 0 UCH4 A TIN o HDTV DIGITAL RECEIVER DTV COMPATIBLE TV MONITOR NO SATELLITE OR CABLE SERVICE Procedure Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN jack of the HDTV Digital Receiver Connect the RF OUT signal to a DTV compatible TV ANT IN antenna jack...

Page 35: ...PS MANUFACTURED SATELLITE R o IN IiICH3 0 DCH4 ANT IN o HDTV DIGITAL RECEIVER CONVENTIONAL TV MONITOR NO SATELLITE OR CABLE ANTENNA Procedure Select 480i mode by using the Video Out button on the front of the HDTV Digital Receiver Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN Connect the RF OUT to the ANT IN of the television or connect Audio and Video cables as shown Note Connect either the S Video or ...

Page 36: ...TH DTV COMPATIBLE TV WITH CABLE SERVICE AND TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA Procedure Connect the antenna cable to one input A or B of the AlB switch Connect the incoming cable signal to the ANT IN of the cable box Connect the ANT OUT from the cable box to the other input A or B of the AlB switch If not using a cable box connect the cable to the other input of the AlB switch not shown Connect the HDTV Digital...

Page 37: ...ONAL TV CABLE SERVICE AND TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA Procedure Select 480i by using the Video Out button on the front of the HDTV Digital Receiver Connect the antenna cable to one of the inputs A or B of the AlB switch If using a cable box connect the cable wire from the wall jack to the cable box ANT antenna IN jack using a standard RF cable with coaxial connector and connect the cable box ANT antenna O...

Page 38: ... BVSB modulation is available ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO HDTV DIGITAL RECEIVER ac AUDIO TEL LINE Panaaonic l liON DIGITAl RECEMR Lh J 2l NOTE ANTENNA SPLITTER AND CABLE BOX NOT INCLUDED OAUD Q l 0 VIDEO 1_ _D Y f P leaJi l IY I I AUDIO p P Y I I R L 1 l I INPUT 1 I I I I L I tt lJ u I _R B i C MODEl NO SERIAL NO AC 12W6OHz MAX AMPS MANUFACTURED SPLITTER SATELLITE RF OUT o IN IiICH30 A IN DCH4 o 8VSB Sign...

Page 39: ...lease contact your cable provider to determine if BVSB modulation is available NOTE ANTENNA SPLITTER CABLE BOX AND VIDEO CABLES NOT INCLUDED TV AUDIO R L INPUT 0 10 0 R PUllOl o 0 00 me WSYNCL R AL00t 1CE05 VlDEO DIGITAL 1 AlDOCXJr laUN DIGITAL OUTPUT NTSC OUTPUT c 3 I I I I I I I I I I I I _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ I_ J 8WBSG HrnwDGT CE R M DB NO Analog Signal SAlEllJTE RF OUT IN 0 IN O o DIGITAL 8 VSB CA...

Page 40: ...anasonic brand televisions require switching to the component video input Step 6 Roller Guide Menu Press the MENU button to display the Roller Guide Menu Press theA or arrow on the ACTION button to rotate the Roller Guide Press the 4 arrow on the ACTION button to exit the Roller Guide Menu Panasonic ROLLER GUIDE MENU SELECTIONS I I II 1 II I I I GUIDE LOCI ACCOUNT I I OPTIONS SETUP TIMER I L or mo...

Page 41: ...iddle ofthe button the arrow buttons may be activated Step 7 Antenna Cable Mode Select either Antenna or Cable mode depending on the type of incoming signal you are using Procedure Ll In SET UP Menu select Ant Input to choose either ANTENNA or Cable IRC HRC STD etc Note To view digital cable channels your cable operator must be transmitting them in BVSB format please contact your local cable opera...

Page 42: ...ect the S Video cable from the NTSC S Video output jack on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the S Video input jack on the S Video VCR Connect audio cables from the left and right audio output jacks on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the left and right audio input jacks on the VCR Connect video cable from video output jack on the VCR to video input jack on TV OR Connect S Video cable from S Video output j...

Page 43: ... Press the ACTION button to cancel the auto scan or exit back to SET UP Menu after the auto scan is complete D Press the arrow once to exit back to Roller Guide Note As more digital channels become available in your area the AUTO feature must be selected to store the new digital channels into memory Manual Channel Programming After programming all available channels you can use the MANUAL feature ...

Page 44: ...1Q l3 0 DQ l4 liNT IN o Inconing signal from antenna or cable NOTE PCr3 DECXDERMD DIGITAL AUDIO CABlE f IOT INCl UDED I I I DIGITAL TV I I INPUT I 1 ww Y I I DlV ible 1V cCI DpB I P I I I L DOLBY DIGITAL AC 3 DECODER SETUP Procedure Connect Digital Audio cable from the Digital Audio Out connection on the HDTV Digital Receiver to the Digital Audio In connection on the Dolby Digital AC 3 decoder If ...

Page 45: ...REMOTECONTROL Remote Control EUR511159 To conserve battery life the LIGHT function can be disabled enabled by pressing R TUNE and RECALL simultaneously ...

Page 46: ...terbox Black bars above and below picture Sidebar 4 3 4 3 picture on wide aspect screen with vertical bars on both sides Component mode selection for Remote Control CH MENU o PROG e TV STB VCR DVD CBl STB DVD STB l l up navigation Down navigation left and right navigation Exit Roller Guide Menu Select and adjust features Roller Guide Menu Main menu selections Menu Select ENTER Roller Guide Menu Me...

Page 47: ...TOP 00 VCR DVDCD Stop AUX VCR2 Cassette Deck SIZE TV CABLE Change PIP size PLAY CJ VCR DVDCD Play AUX Cassette Deck TV CABLE PIP ON OFF PIP DVD LD Skip Search Fast Forward FF CD Search Fast Forward AUX RCVR Increase Surround VCR Fast Forward AUX Cassette Deck FREEZE TV CABLE Freeze PIP TVNCR VCR Switch between TV and VCR CD DVD CD AUX Cassette Deck Open 1Close OPEN CLOSE SWAP TV CABLE Switch Main ...

Page 48: ...eys 1 2 3 and 4 selects AJV 1 Inputs 5 CD 6 Tuner 7 Phono 8 Cassette Deck 9 Aux Battery Installation Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the Remote Control Use two AA batteries Remove the battery cover by pushing in near the arrow and sliding the cover back Install batteries matching and polarity signs Replace the battery cover Precautions Replace batter...

Page 49: ...nal The picture will be expanded uniformly width and height to fill the viewing screen The picture will be cropped either horizontally or vertically to fit the viewing screen The cropped portion of the original picture will be lost from view Note To properly display Closed Captioning in some cases the aspect ratio should be changed from Zoom to Full Letterbox Aspect 4 3 Monitor Video formats with ...

Page 50: ...ows the 16 9 monitor format available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives a 16 9 source signal The bottom pictures show the 16 9 monitor formats available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives a 4 3 source signal These pictures show the different aspect ratios available with a 4 3 monitor format The top pictures show the 4 3 monitor formats available when the HDTV Digital Receiver receives a...

Page 51: ...iewing screen Program PROG e Press the PROG button to enter the 2 digit minor number in a compound number Rapid Tuning R TUNE o The R TUNE button quickly switches between two channels or programs The HDTV Digital Receiver will attempt to immediately tune to the last channel or program in its memory If programs are no longer transmitting on the channel the Unavailable Channel Screen will display an...

Page 52: ...0 9 buttons If a proper code was entered the mode button will blink twice and go out Press the Remote Control POWER button to test the component If the procedure was successful the component will turn on If the component does not operate with the Remote Control repeat the procedure using another code Some brands have multiple codes If an incorrect code is entered or if the procedure takes longer t...

Page 53: ...Remote Control is capable of operating many component brands after entering a code Some components may not operate because memory is limited The Universal Remote Control does not control all features in all models Codes for TV r Codes for Cable Box ...

Page 54: ...CoCJei1or vcR C O M P O N EN T C O D E S ...

Page 55: ...550 405 Pioneer 430 Quasar 500 501 530 Sansu 432 Sany O 405 Sharp 600 SherwOQd 459 Sony 540 Victor Yamaha Codes for DVD Ferguson Pioneer Sa6a Sony Codes for Cassette Deck Brand Code 500 530 Codes for DBS Brand Code 391 3 O 001 002 000 110 RCA Toshiba Primes ar P oy Philips ...

Page 56: ...ference when you need to reprogram your remote control CABLE VCR ITIJ RCVR ITIJ LD ITIJ Cable BoxITIJ Video Cassette Receiver or Amplifier Laser Disc Player Recorder DBS TV CD DVD ITIJ UTI ITIJ ITIJ Direct Broadcast Television Compact Disc Player Digital Videodisc Satellite ITIJ ITIJ ITIJ ITIJ Other Components Other Components Other Components Other Components ...

Page 57: ... view movies DIRECTV refers to such CSR assisted purchases as OPPV Order ahead pay per view When OPPV or subscription authorization changes e g customer cancels the movie purchases the HDTV Digital Receiver will reflect that change immediately The HDTV Digital Receiver will display a message identifying the reason for the authorization status change The HDTV Digital Receiver has the ability to all...

Page 58: ...passes the 30 minutes from the event starting time a message will be displayed and video will be blocked as shown below and you will not be able to purchase the program Impulse pay per view Icons The Channel Banner will contain several icons that are displayed only when the feature is available and is supported by the HDTV Digital Receiver The following figure depicts the PPV window If you decide ...

Page 59: ...PV event as shown below 0 yOll wan to llfC Zlse llvs I m _ _ OK PPV Confirmation Window Buy Event l l r F 1 t II _ Y t J f Y p r i PPV Confirmation Window Buy and Record Event You can also select other time to view this event as shown below After you have selected a different time the PPV confirmation screen is displayed ...

Page 60: ...he software The HDTV Digital Receiver will first display and update message when the unit is in the tuning mode This OSD will allows you to begin or cancel the software download as shown below Software Upgrade Message If the user elects to download software when prompted an approximate time remaining for download will be displayed as shown below Time Remain for Software Download If you elect to ca...

Page 61: ...l menu operations on the system The first time that the HDTV Digital Receiver is powered ON the SET UP category is the default state The main menu provides access to the following categories Guide Lock Account Options Setup Timer Panasonic ROLLER GUIDE MENU SELECTIONS I I m s I t10IDE OCI ACCOUNT I I I I OPTIONS SET UP TI YE R I L for more features Press SELECT to enter Note To exit the Roller Gui...

Page 62: ...b menus Press the arrow to select features Press the A or arrows to scroll through options within a feature Press the arrow to return to main menu items Remote ACTION I Navigation Button Note Be careful to press ACTION in the middle of the button If you do not press in the middle of the button the arrow buttons may be activated iii ...

Page 63: ...ite A S and C Dish Position Lets you orient the dish antenna Signal Meter Shows the strength of the selected satellite signal Guide Setup Lets you select the local zip code for the local channels in your area These local channels should appear in the APG Ant Input Selects the type of local input sources Off Deactivates Terrestrial Cable ATSC NTSC portion of the HDTV Digital Receiver Auto Scan Allo...

Page 64: ... week to activate timer START Select time for timer to start STOP Select time for timer to stop o CHANNEL Select the channel for STB to tune to at appropriate time Note Whenever the antenna or cable mode is changed Timers will revert back to default settings LOCK o Password A password the user must provide in order to perform a function o Movie Limits Lets you block out movies based on MPAA rating...

Page 65: ...t to the HDTV Digital Receiver from DIRECTV over the Satellite Link OPTIONS Cl Audio Selects the Format and Language preferences Cl Closed Caption Select closed captioning or text services Cl CC1 CC4 for closed captioning services Cl T1 T4 for text services Cl Clock Lets you configure the system clock for DIRECTV or NTSC Clock must be set to use the Timer feature Cl Sat Loc Mode Selects between be...

Page 66: ...NTSC signals Following table shows the Setup options for different signals Sat Setup Yes No Guide Setup Yes No Ant Cbl Setup No Yes Monitor Yes Yes System Test Yes No Access Card Yes No Setup Satellite Setup Dish Type This menu lets you select the type of satellite dish that you have installed If you have round dish select Round and if you have oval shaped dish select Oval An Oval shaped dish can ...

Page 67: ...t Satellite A B during this setup The multiswitch provided with the DIRECTV Plus satellite antenna enables you to connect 4 different HDTV Digital Receivers in your home Please consult your dealer for more details The HDTV Digital Receiver will allow you to begin auto detection of the antenna configuration or instead use one of the 4 nominal cases Satellite Setup Sat Ports Screen Note Please also ...

Page 68: ...Position Dish Position sub menu is displayed o Press button to enter your Zip code Use the numeric keys on the Remote Control to input your zip code numbers Press button to move to the next position o Press ACTION button to enter the new zip code Elevation Azimuth and Tilt are automatically displayed after you press the ACTION button o This information should be used to properly align and position...

Page 69: ...r The user will have the ability to select which transponder 1 to 32 they wish to measure the signal strength The following is the signal meter screen Signal Meter Screen Procedure LJ In the Sat Setup menu press button to highlight Signal Meter Sub menu is displayed LJ Press to highlight Satellite j Press to change Satellite j Press A buttons to select Satellite A B or C LJ Press ACTION to enter t...

Page 70: ...ON button to save Note The HDTV Digital Receiver will take a few minutes to acquire program information for your local channels A message Acquiring Network data to stop appears once the user enters the Zip code and presses ACTION If the user press prior to the completion the local channel program descriptions will not appear in the Guide D Press button to return to SETUP menu Secondary Zip Code On...

Page 71: ...of the HDTV Digital Receiver Ant Setup Ant Input Screen Procedure D In SETUP menu press A or T button to highlight Ant Setup D Press button to setup antenna input D Press button to highlight Ant Cable D Press button to change the input source D Use A or T button to select the input choices Off Antenna or Cable IRC HRC STD etc Select OFF for satellite reception only D Press ACTION button to save th...

Page 72: ...ent of scan completed and a bar meter is displayed as shown in the figures below If the channel has been received the channel number moves to the right and a Received message is displayed If no channels have been received after the scan is completed a message will be displayed indicating that the auto scan has detected no channel and that the user might want to check the input signal connections V...

Page 73: ... be use to respectively delete and add the selected from to the channel surfing list Ant Setup Add Del Ch Screen Procedure D In Ant Setup menu press T button to highlight Add Del Ch D Press button to get into Add Del sub menu D Use numeric keys on the remote control to select channel numbers you want to add to or delete from the autoscanned channels D Press or buttons to add or delete D Press ACTI...

Page 74: ...g table shows the icon and messages displayed for each of the monitor types Type 4 3 16 9 Picture Icon Message Standard TV HDTV Wide Screen Procedure Ll In SETUP menu press button to select Monitor Ll Press button to highlight Monitor Ll Press button to change monitor aspect ratio Ll Press f buttons to select 4 3 or 16 9 Ll Press ACTION button to save the selection Ll Press button to return to Set...

Page 75: ...tus PASSED of FAILED operational status This checks the Access Card Status PASSED of FAILED function Card 10 Card is installed in TU HDS20 Serial xxxx xxxx xxxx Note System test is only available for Satellite input The following screens show the system test screen and the system test in progress System Test Screen System Test Screen System Test in progress Procedure o In SETUP menu press or Y but...

Page 76: ...ries of Conditional Access driven menus will be displayed This will direct you on what procedures to perform Access Screen Entry Point Procedure o In SETUP menu press or T buttons to highlight Access Card Follow the directions displayed on screen o Press ACTION button to setup a new access card o Press button to return to Rollerguide menu Note This procedure can only be used in the case where a ne...

Page 77: ... the HDTV Digital Receiver and provides useful information upon user request as shown below Guide Full Screen The Guide will be supported in the DIRECTV HD ATSC NTSC mode If the user tries to access the Guide while it is acquiring data from the satellite signal a message will be displayed showing the graphical countdown clock of when the Guide will be ready for display Guide Acquisition Delay wind...

Page 78: ...move While navigating the guide in the FAV CH mode entering a number for a hidden channel channels that were removed by the user are referred to as hidden channel Procedure o Press GUIDE button on the remote control to display the APG o Press INFO button on the remote control o Press button to highlight ALL CH or FAV CH o Press ACTION button to toggle back and forth Guide Direct Channel Entry The ...

Page 79: ...igure shows the a earance of these icons Messages Indicates unread messages Indicates that the channel is locked Lock due to either limits on spending or II by content advisory lOCK Alternate Audio Indicates that the program has multiple audio tracks Closed Captioning Indicates that the program has Closed Captioning CC Dolby Digital indication Indicates that the program has Dolby Digital Audio D J...

Page 80: ...For example if you select Sports category then only those channels broadcasting sports are displayed in the guide You can also select sub categories of the category you selected Guide Categories Top Level Guide Categories Sub Level example of Sports Procedure CJ Press GUIDE button CJ Press INFO button CJ Press to select category CJ Press ACTION button ...

Page 81: ...ter will remain in effect until the user powers off the HDTV Digital Receiver or selects ALL TOPICS Guide Categories only sports category selected Guide Grid The gUide grid shows information on 5 channels within 1 5 hour time span The channel name can be highlighted by navigating to the left of the grid Following is an example of the Channel Grid Components Guide Grid Components ...

Page 82: ...o display the LOCK menu o Press button o Use the numeric keypad to enter a four digit secret code Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe place Once you correctly enters the code you will have access to the user profile as shown below Lock Password Screen Lock Change Password Screen Once you gain access to the user profile the user can have access to the following areas Passwor...

Page 83: ...e following table and figure shows the MPAA ratings system NR G PG PG 13 R NC 17 x Not Rated by MPAA General Audience Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for children Parent Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian No one 17 and under admitted No one 17 and under admitted Lock ...

Page 84: ...NR Not Rated NA TV Y Youth TV Y7 TV G TV PG Guidance TV 14 TV MA Viewable Blocked Viewable Blocked Fantasy FV Viewable Blocked Viewable Blocked D L 8 V all selected Any combination of D L S V D L 8 V all selected Any combination of D L S V L 8 V all selected Any combination of L S V Procedure C l In the Roller Guide Menu press A buttons to highlight LOCK icon C l Press ACTION button to display the...

Page 85: ...g the ACTION button Channel Available Green color Channel locked Red color Channel Not Available Black Color Lock Ch Lock Screen Procedure o In the LOCK menu press or button to highlight CH Locks o Press button o Press or to Set Group press ACTION to display channels and press INFO to enter Grid o Press or buttons to navigate and ACTION to change Once the user has created a channel lock list the H...

Page 86: ...R GUIDE MENU OPERATIONS Following figures show the 3 different color code schemes Lock Ch Lock Screen Channel Locked from List Lock Ch Lock Screen Channel Not Available Lock Ch Lock Screen Channel Available ...

Page 87: ...the event cost you won t be able to view the event Lock Spending Screen Procedure o In LOCK menu press or T button to highlight Spending o Press button to highlight Amount per event o Press button to highlight amount field Use number keys on the remote control to change the numbers o Press ACTION to save the new spending limit ...

Page 88: ...event screen contains information regarding the Event title Channel Number Date Start time and Cost Account Future The Future Purchase screen displays PPV events purchased but not yet aired The Future purchases appear in chronological order beginning with the soonest event and ending with the most distant future event This screen also allows you to cancel a PPV purchase A CANCEL EVENT message will...

Page 89: ...splayed Following is an example of Past purchase screen Account Past Purchase Screen Account Msgs Unread and Read The message screen displays messages sent to the HDTV Digital Receiver from DIRECTV Unread messages are listed before the Read Message You can delete the Read messages To delete the Read Message highlight the Read Message and press the ACTION button Account Message Screen ...

Page 90: ...Rollerguide LJ Press T buttons to highlight OPTION Icon Press ACTION button to display the OPTION menu Audio is highlighted LJ Press button to change audio preferences Press button to change Audio format preferences LJ Press or T button to navigate in the Audio Format setting LJ Press ACTION to save format LJ Press T button to highlight Language D Press button to change Audio Language preferences ...

Page 91: ... the or T arrow to select OFF CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 T1 T2 T3 orT4 CAPTION OFF Use when Closed Caption is not desired CAPTION CC1 For video related information that can be displayed up to 4 lines of script on the screen where it does not obstruct relevant parts of the picture Script can be in any language CAPTION CC2 Another mode used for video related information CAPTION CC3 and CC4 Other modes used for...

Page 92: ... options orRECTV Screen ATSC I NTSC Screen Clock Screen NTSC only Procedure o Select OPTIONS from the Rollerguide o Press ACTION button to display the OPTIONS menu o Press A buttons to highlight Clock Clock sub menu is displayed D Press button to change the clock settings D Press button to highlight DST D Press A buttons to select Observed or Not Observed D Press ACTrON button D Press button to hi...

Page 93: ...ough APG Satellite Local Mode Screen Procedure o In Rollerguide select OPTIONS Press ACTION to display OPTIONS menu o Press A T to highlight Sat Loc Mode Press A or T to navigate Tuning mode preferences Press ACTION Note Select Local Tuning Mode only if the channel you wish to view does not show up in the APG Options Favorites The Favorites Option allows you to create a favorite channel list when ...

Page 94: ...er of the HDTV Digital Receiver Model Options About Screen Procedure 1 1 Press MENU button to display the Rollerguide I Press A T buttons to highlight the OPTIONS Icon I Press ACTION button to display the OPTIONS screen I Press AT buttons to highlight About Information about the unit is displayed o Press button twice to exit the Rollerguide menu Note Your digital satellite receiver is able to rece...

Page 95: ... to that channel every week at that specified time and day To turn off the timer toggle the ON mode to OFF Procedure D Press MENU button to display the Rollerguide menu D Press 6 buttons to highlight TIMER icon D Press ACTION button to display the TIMER menu D Press 6 buttons to select the desired Timer D Press button to change TIMER settings D Press button to enter the mode field D Use 6 buttons ...

Page 96: ...rror Message The system time was not set NOTICE Clock must be set No data is entered in any of the timer data NOTICE Timer 1 or 2 data must be fields entered The day of the week was not entered NOTICE Day must be entered The start time was not entered NOTICE Start time must be entered The stop time was not entered NOTICE Stop time must be entered The channel number was not entered NOTICE Ch number...

Page 97: ...ed by Dolby Laboratories Dolby Digital also known as AC 3 is a coding technique that provides five independent full frequency response audio channels plus one low frequency bass channel Daylight Saving Time Digital Television High Definition High Definition Digital Satellite Service Impulse pay per view A method for ordering service on impulse where payments are required for each program or specia...

Page 98: ...r of a DIRECTV system This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay per view uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited U S Patent N...

Page 99: ...torted Make sure the proper aspect ratio is selected Make sure that proper Video output mode is selected via the Video out button Cannot letterbox or zoom 16 9 video Insure that the HDTV Digital Receiver is selected to output to a 4 3 on a 4 3 monitor monitor and closed captioning is turned off Zoom aspect cannot be selected Make sure the Closed Caption feature is turned off Make sure the remote c...

Page 100: ...mote control is in VCR mode AC 3 decoder is not responding Check that the AC power plug is securely plugged into the power outlet Check that equipment is connected properly Make sure the clock is set Timer does not work Check to see whether the timers have overlapping times programmed Check if the timer did not reset to default settings antenna cable mode was changed Product Service Do not attempt...

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Page 103: ...NOTES Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 ...

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Page 106: ...limitations on how long and implied warranty lasts so the exclusions on opposite side may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have others rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Servicenter If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write...

Page 107: ...anasonic Services Company PASC toll free at 1 888 726 2377 to locate an authorized PASC Servicenter Carry in or mail in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the telephone numbers listed in the Servicenter Directory This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of date of Oliginal purchase is req uired forreplaceme...

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Page 109: ...ts and other correspondence to Customer Service Center Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 50 Meadowland Parkway Secaucus NJ 07094 Panasonic PANASONIC COMPANY POBOX 17509 DENVER CO 80217 0509 PLACE FIRST CLASS STAMP HERE ...

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