Panasonic TU-HDT206A manual Operating Instructions Knowing your basic controls, Banner Symbols

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Operating Instructions

TU-HDT206A

5 Operating Instructions: Knowing your basic controls

To become acquainted with the operations and functions of your receiver, please learn how to use the control buttons on the Remote Control and the Front Panel.

The following segment is an introduction to features that you will most commonly use.

5.1Switching On Your Digital Receiver

To switch on the digital receiver please, first plug the power lead into a 240V AC

socket. The digital receiver remains in constant “STANDBY” when plugged into a 240V supply. However it does require time to start up and so the picture and sound is not immediately available when the on button is pushed.

Switch on your receiver by pressing either the button on the remote control or the

button on the front panel. While the digital receiver is in normal viewing mode, the green LED lights up. When not using the digital receiver, put your equipment in

the “STANDBY” mode by pressing either one of the / buttons again. When the red “STANDBY” LED lights up, it indicates the digital receiver is in “STANDBY” mode.

5.2Display Information Banner

The Display Information Banner shows information about the program that you are currently watching. The banner appears briefly whenever a new channel is selected or when there is a problem with signal

reception. To show the banner, press the button. Pressing again will display the program synopsis. To

exit the synopsis, continue pressing the button. Pressing the EXIT button will remove the banner from the

screen at any time. The banner shows information about program, the time it is being

broadcast and the type of service. Pressing cursor left or right buttons will toggle the synopsis to the next program information.

Banner Symbols

SD

Standard Definition Picture

HD

High Definition Picture

CC

Closed Captions (note not programs have CC even if symbol is displayed)

TXT

Teletext service is available with this program

I-II

Program has MPEG and Dolby Digital Audio

Now

Program that is being broadcast now

Next

Program that is being broadcast next

Parental Guidance

The content ratings of programs are displayed on the information banner and the electronic program guide. The ratings are P (pre-school), C (children), G (general), PG (parental guidance), M (mature adult audience), MA 15+ (mature adult audience 15+), AV 15+ (adult, strong violence 15+) and R (restricted 18+).

However, not all transmissions carry ratings information to activate this function.

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Contents High Definition Digital Receiver EnglishWelcome Contents Digital Receiver Important First time InstallersIntroduction Front PanelPreparing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerBox Contents Rear PanelRemote Control Button Functions ExitVideo Connections Connection of the Digital ReceiverTerrestrial Antenna Cable Connection a YPbPr Connection BAudio Connections RGB Connection DVideo and S-VIDEO E Analogue Audio GHD STB Start Up Display Type Automatic Off TimerAutomatic Channel Tuning Region SelectionOperating Instructions Knowing your basic controls Switching On Your Digital ReceiverBanner Symbols Display Information BannerPrograms Schedule Program GuideChanging or Selecting Channels Audio Mode Selection SD Picture Format SelectionPower Saving Setup provides access to Using the Main MenuSD Onscreen Display Favourite Lists and Duplicated Channels Favourites ListVideo Menu Teletext Contrast HD Video Output FormatHdmi Format Display Time OutAudio Mode Priority Audio Menu Volume ControlAudio Delay Time Mpeg Audio LevelChannel Installation Power Saving SetupTuning Menu Signal Display Auto Channel SearchTo Update Automatically Restore Default SettingReceiver Software System Update Manual Channel SearchTeletext Operation Selection TV / Teletext modeSub Coded Page Access HoldGlossary DTV Reception Trouble Shooting Guide TroubleshootingIs the antenna wall socket in good condition? Some channels display ‘No Signal’ or ‘Loss of Signal’ Picture regularly breaks up on some channelsImpulse Noise Picture very infrequently breaks up on some or all channelsTechnical Specifications SD/HDCaring for your Digital Receiver Trademark Acknowledgment and license noticeWarranty Australia only Panasonic Australia Pty. LimitedPanasonic Australia Pty. Limited

TU-HDT206A specifications

The Panasonic TU-HDT206A is a highly regarded digital terrestrial receiver that showcases Panasonic's commitment to high-quality audio-visual technology. This device is designed for users who want to enjoy a variety of digital terrestrial television channels in the comfort of their homes. With its sleek design and robust functional capabilities, the TU-HDT206A has become a popular choice among consumers.

One of the standout features of the TU-HDT206A is its compatibility with the latest digital broadcasting standards. It supports DVB-T and DVB-T2 formats, allowing users to receive high-definition broadcasts with improved picture quality. The inclusion of these standards ensures that viewers can experience crystal-clear images and vibrant colors, enhancing their overall viewing experience.

The receiver comes equipped with a powerful built-in tuner, offering users the ability to scan and receive a broad range of channels effortlessly. Its automatic channel search function simplifies the setup process, making it easy for users to find and organize their favorite channels without any hassle. Additionally, the TU-HDT206A supports multiple resolutions, including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p, providing flexibility for various display devices.

In terms of connectivity, the TU-HDT206A offers a variety of options to enhance its usability. It features HDMI output, allowing users to connect it easily to modern TVs for maximum picture quality. Furthermore, it includes USB ports, enabling users to connect external storage devices to record live television shows and play back their favorite content conveniently.

The Panasonic TU-HDT206A also incorporates advanced technologies such as PVR (Personal Video Recorder) functionalities, enabling users to pause, rewind, and record live broadcasts. This feature is particularly beneficial for anyone with a busy schedule, as it allows for convenient viewing at a later time.

Moreover, the receiver is designed with an intuitive user interface, making navigation through channels and settings user-friendly. Its electronic program guide (EPG) provides detailed information about upcoming shows, helping users plan their viewing schedule efficiently.

In conclusion, the Panasonic TU-HDT206A is an impressive digital receiver that combines functionality, ease of use, and high-definition performance. With its advanced features, compatibility with the latest broadcasting standards, and versatile recording capabilities, it represents a solid investment for any viewer looking to enhance their TV-watching experience.