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Panasonic QUINTRIX TX-86PW300A User Manual

Panasonic QUINTRIX TX-86PW300A
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Widescreen
Stereo Colour Television
With Teletext
Operating Instructions
TX-86PW300A
TX-76PW300A
Operating Instructions
Please read these operating instructions
completely before operating this set and
retain the booklet for future reference.
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Table of Contents

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Panasonic QUINTRIX TX-86PW300A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TechnologyCRT
Audio Output20 W
Sound SystemNicam Stereo
TV StandardPAL
Display TypeFlat Screen
Input PortsComponent Video, Composite Video, S-Video, SCART

Summary

Panasonic and the Environment

Packaging and Recycling Information

Details on recycling cardboard and plastics, and Panasonic's environmental commitment.

Important Information and Warnings

Television Safety Precautions

Critical warnings about TV weight, placement, and electrical safety.

Owner ID Functionality

Explanation of the Owner ID feature for security and ownership proof.

Picture Quality and Interference

Information on magnetic interference and demagnetisation.

Getting Started: Initial Setup

Connecting the Aerial

Instructions for connecting the television aerial.

Connecting the Power

Instructions for connecting the power plug and turning on the TV.

Remote Control Battery Management

Battery Installation and Replacement

Steps for opening, inserting, and closing the battery cover.

Battery Usage Precautions

Warnings and precautions regarding battery handling and use.

Television and Remote Control Overview

Front Panel Controls

Identifies and describes buttons on the TV's front panel.

Remote Control Buttons

Identifies and describes all buttons on the remote control.

Front Panel Button Functions

STR Button Functionality

Function for storing tuning information and settings.

F Button Functionality

Selects on-screen display functions and adjusts settings.

Navigation Buttons (-/V, +/Λ)

Buttons for selecting programme numbers and adjusting settings.

TV/AV Input Selection

Switches between TV and AV input modes.

Remote Control Operations: Basic Functions

Power and Menu Selection

Explains STANDBY, PICTURE, SOUND, and SET UP buttons.

Audio and Picture Modes

Explains STEREO/MONO, 100Hz/PROGRE, SURROUND, and ASPECT buttons.

Multi-Picture Functionality

Details the MULTI PIP function for viewing multiple images.

Remote Control Operations: Advanced Features

Picture-in-Picture Modes (PIP/POP/PAP)

Explains how to use Picture-in-Picture, Picture-Out-of-Picture, and Picture-and-Picture.

Recall and Normalisation Functions

Explains RECALL for viewing settings and NORMALISATION for resetting.

STR Button Usage

How the STR button is used for storing settings and Teletext.

Remote Control Operations: Utility Functions

Help and Mute Controls

Explains the HELP button and SOUND MUTE function.

Volume and Channel Selection

Controls for adjusting volume and changing channels.

Input Selection and Still Image

Using TV/AV for input switching and STILL for freezing images.

Coloured Buttons Functionality

Explains the use of coloured buttons for various functions.

Remote Control Operations: Channel Tuning

Channel Search Functionality

How to use the CH SEARCH button to preview channels.

Direct Programme Number Selection

How to directly select single and two-digit programme numbers.

Using The On Screen Displays

Navigating Menus (Picture, Sound, Setup)

How to access and navigate the main menus on screen.

On-Screen Help and Demos

Using the HELP button and accessing menu demonstrations.

Picture Menu Settings

Picture Viewing Modes

Explains Dynamic, Normal, and Cinema viewing modes.

Picture Adjustments

Adjusting Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, and Colour Temperature.

Picture Noise Reduction and Scan Mode

Settings for P-NR and Scan mode for picture quality.

Picture Normalisation

Resets all picture settings to factory defaults.

Sound Menu Settings

Sound Modes and Volume Controls

Explains sound modes (Music, News, Cinema) and volume adjustments.

Tone and Balance Adjustments

Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance for sound output.

Headphone and Subwoofer Volume

Adjusting volume for headphones and the subwoofer.

Dolby Virtual Surround Sound

Explains the Virtual Dolby Surround System for enhanced audio.

Set Up Menu: Basic Configuration

Teletext Mode Selection

Controls Teletext modes (TOP, FASTEXT, List).

Timer Functions (Off and Wake Up)

Setting automatic power-off and power-on timers.

Colour Settings and Child Lock

Adjusting channel colour density and enabling child lock.

Set Up Menu: Advanced Features

Blue Back and 3D-COMB Settings

Features for signal loss and interference reduction.

Flicker Reduction and Geomagnetic Correction

Motion compensation and magnetic interference adjustment.

Owner ID and VCR/GAME Settings

Security feature and VCR/Game signal enhancement.

Colour System Selection

Choosing the correct colour system for AV signals.

Geomagnetic Correction Procedure

Understanding Geomagnetic Interference

Explains causes of interference and picture distortion.

Front Panel Correction Method

Steps to adjust geomagnetic correction using the TV's controls.

Remote Control Correction Method

Steps to adjust geomagnetic correction using the remote.

Helpful Hints for Geomagnetic Issues

Tips for resolving colour patches and tilt from interference.

Owner ID Setup and Security

Entering Owner ID Details

Step-by-step guide to inputting PIN, name, and address.

Aspect Ratio Control Options

Automatic Aspect Ratio Selection

How the Auto mode selects the best aspect ratio.

Manual Aspect Ratio Modes (16:9, 4:3)

Explains 16:9 and 4:3 aspect modes for standard viewing.

Zoom and Letterbox Aspect Modes

Explains Zoom, JUST, and 21:9 modes for filling the screen.

Teletext System Overview

Teletext Modes: TOP and FASTEXT

Explains TOP and FASTEXT modes for Teletext navigation.

Teletext List Mode Operation

Explains how to use and navigate Teletext in List mode.

Teletext Operation: Navigation and Features

Favourite Page Storage

How to store and recall favourite Teletext pages.

TV/Text Switching and Page Navigation

Switching between TV and Teletext, and navigating pages.

Teletext Index and Hold Functions

Using INDEX to return to main page and HOLD to freeze content.

Coloured Buttons and STR Usage

Using coloured buttons for Teletext and STR for storage.

Teletext Operation: Advanced Functions

Direct Page Number Entry

Directly entering specific Teletext page numbers.

Revealing Hidden Information

Using the REVEAL function for concealed Teletext content.

Display Adjustments (F/T/B, Display Cancel)

Adjusting screen display and cancelling Teletext transmission.

Time Text Sub-page Navigation

Entering sub-page numbers when waiting for content.

Tuning Menu: System Selection

Sys Select: Australian vs. NZ/Indonesian

Switching the television system between regions.

Accessing the Tuning Menu (Front Panel)

Steps to reach the tuning menu using the TV's controls.

Accessing the Tuning Menu (Remote Control)

Steps to reach the tuning menu using the remote.

Tuning Menu: Automatic Channel Search

Performing Auto Tuning (Front Panel)

Guide to initiating an automatic channel scan via front panel.

Performing Auto Tuning (Remote Control)

Guide to initiating an automatic channel scan via remote.

Tuning Menu: Manual Channel Setup

Manual Tuning Procedure (Front Panel)

Steps for manually tuning individual channels via front panel.

Manual Tuning Procedure (Remote Control)

Steps for manually tuning individual channels via remote.

Tuning Television to a VCR

Instructions for tuning the TV to receive signals from a VCR.

Tuning Menu: Fine Tuning

Fine Tuning Process (Front Panel)

Adjusting reception for optimal picture quality using front panel.

Fine Tuning Process (Remote Control)

Adjusting reception for optimal picture quality using remote.

Canceling Fine Tuning

How to revert or cancel fine tuning adjustments.

Tuning Menu: Skipping Channels

Skipping Channels (Front Panel)

Bypassing unwanted channels using the front panel.

Skipping Channels (Remote Control)

Bypassing unwanted channels using the remote control.

Remote Control VCR/DVD Operations

Playback and Recording Controls

Functions for REWIND, STOP, RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY, FAST FORWARD.

Power and Mode Switching

Using POWER BUTTON and VCR/DVD switch.

Programme Number and Skip Functions

Controlling channel numbers and skipping tracks.

VCR/DVD Remote Control Programming

Manufacturer Code Settings

Programming the remote for specific VCR/DVD brands using codes.

Connecting External Equipment: Front Panel

Headphone Connection and Volume

Connecting headphones and adjusting their volume.

AV Equipment Connectivity

Connecting VCRs, cameras, and games via front AV inputs.

Connecting External Equipment: Rear Panel

DVD/Set-top Box AV Input Connection

Connecting DVD players and set-top boxes to AV1/AV4 inputs.

S-Video Equipment Connection

Connecting S-Video devices using Mini Din plugs.

Connecting External Equipment: VCR and Monitor Out

Standard VCR AV Input Connection

Connecting standard VCRs to AV inputs for optimal quality.

Using Monitor Out for Copying/Output

Connecting Monitor Out to other TVs or audio systems.

Important Safety Warnings and Cautions

Electrical Safety and Handling

Warnings about inserting objects, high voltage, and power cord safety.

Environmental and Placement Precautions

Advice on ventilation, liquids, location, and physical shocks.

General Safety First Advice

Tips for unusual operation, moving the TV, and aerial installation.

Customer Information: Maintenance and Records

Television Cleaning Guidelines

Safe methods for cleaning the TV screen and cabinet.

Remote Control Cleaning

Instructions for keeping the remote control lens clean.

Customer Record Keeping

Recording purchase details for warranty and identification.

Customer Information: Troubleshooting FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common user questions and their solutions for TV operation.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Diagnosing Picture Problems

Checks for Snowy Picture, Multiple Image, Interference, No Colour.

Diagnosing Sound Problems

Checks for Noisy Sound, Normal Sound, No Sound issues.

General Troubleshooting Checks

Advice for No Picture, No Colour, Scrambled, Colour Patches, Rolling Picture.

Technical Specifications

Connectivity Terminals and Inputs

Lists all available video/audio terminals and input specifications.

System, Power, and Picture Specs

Details tuning systems, power, picture tube, audio, and Teletext specifications.

Accessories and Dimensions

Lists included accessories and provides physical dimensions and weight.

Warranty Information

Australian Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details Panasonic's warranty conditions for products sold in Australia.

New Zealand Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details Panasonic's warranty conditions for products sold in New Zealand.

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