Panasonic TX-32F500A operating instructions Troubleshooting, Symptoms Check, Sound

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Troubleshooting

Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below.

	Symptoms		Check
	Picture	Sound	Check
	Picture	Sound
			Aerial location, direction or connections
	Snowy Picture	Noisy Sound
			Aerial location, direction or connections
	Multiple Image	Normal Sound
	Multiple Image
			Electrical appliances
			Cars/Motorcycles
	Interference	Noisy Sound	Fluorescent lamps
		Noisy Sound

			Volume
			(Check whether the mute function has been activated on the
	Normal Picture	No Sound	Remote Control.)
		No Sound

			Not plugged into AC outlet
			Not switched on
			Contrast and Brightness/Volume setting (Check by pressing
	No Picture	No Sound	the Power Switch or Stand-by button on the Remote
	No Picture	No Sound	Control.)
			Control.)
			Colour control
	No Colour	Normal Sound
			Retune channels
	Scrambled	Normal or Weak sound
			Magnetic interference from unshielded equipment;
			TV set moved while “ON”.
			Turn the TV set off for 30 minutes, using the Power Switch on
	Coloured Patches	Normal Sound	the TV set.
	Coloured Patches	Normal Sound
			Colour System
	No Colour	Noisy Sound
	No Colour

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Contents Operating Instruction Colour Television TX-32F500A Table of Contents Dear Panasonic Customer21 ~ 17 ~19 ~ 23 ~Components are accessible Power cordFlower vases, ﬂower pots, cups Cleaning Before Operating This Set Battery InstallationBattery cautions Press bottom downward and pull out the coverConnecting the Plug to the Wall Outlet Connecting the Aerial Cable to the RF In TerminalHow to Turn the Power On Owner ID Enter NAME, House Number and PostcodeRemote Control Location of ControlsFunction Controls and Terminals on the TVHeadphone Jack AV3 Input Terminals Connecting a Standard VCR to the AV Input Connecting S-Video Equipment to the AV InputConnections Connecting the Headphone Connecting a DVD player or Set-top Box to the AV inputConnect the headphone as follows General Operation Recall Button TV/AV Mode SelectionMute Button STRGeomagnetic Correction Operation from Remote Control Operation from the TV setHelpful Hint Main menus and also to return to the previous menu Using the On Screen DisplaysOn Screen Help ‘Instruction’ box Picture Menu Mode Function Colour temperatureScan mode Helpful Hint NormalizationFor music programmes for example Sound MenuSound Menu Function For movie and drama programmesDolby Virtual 3D-COMB Setup MenuVCR/GAME For future reference Write your PIN Number here Tuning Menu Auto Tuning via front panel Auto tuningAccess Auto tuning by using Move to chosen menu option by using Manual tuningManual tuning via front panel Access Manual tuning by usingMode Picture Aspect ControlsMenu Operation Multi PIPChange Mode Teletext modePicture and text mode Still CH SearchManufacturer’s Code Settings Advanced Remote Control OperationSurround Sound VCR DVD VCR Power button DVD Power buttonButton Function Play button Rew Rewind/Review button Stop buttonTV / Text SET UPTeletext Operation FavouriteIndex Time Text Select Text Mode and choose aWhen found, press the Yellow button Left of the screenSymptoms Check TroubleshootingSound Specifications Customer’s Record