Panasonic TX-28PL4 WELCOME, CONTENTS

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Dear Panasonic Customer,

Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your

new colour television. This is a very advanced television; however, the Quick Start Guide will allow you to use

the TV as quickly as possible. You can then read the instructions completely and retain them for future

reference.

Warnings and Precautions 3........................

Accessories 4.....................................

Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 4............

Basic Controls 5..................................

Quick Start Guide 6................................

Using the On Screen Displays 14...................

Aspect Control 15.................................

Picture Menu 18...................................

Sound Menu 19...................................

Setup Menu 20....................................

Tuning Menu -- overview 21.........................

Tuning Menu -- Programme edit 22..................

Tuning Menu -- Autosetup 26.......................

Tuning Menu -- Manual tuning 27....................

Tuning Menu -- Shipping condition 28...............

Tuning Menu -- Owner I.D. 29.......................

AV Select an d Setup 30............................

Q-- Link 31........................................

Dolby Pro Logic Surround Menu 33.................

Pro Logicmode 34................................

Simulated mode 35................................

Speaker level setup 35.............................

VCR and Satellite Receiver Installation 36...........

VCR/DVD Operation 37............................

Tel e t e x t Op e r a t i o n 38..............................

Audio / Video (AV) Connections 40..................

Via the front AV3 4 pin S---Video, RCA Audio / Video

and Headphone sockets 40...........................

Scart and S-- Video socket information 40...............

Via the rear AV1 / AV2(S) 21 Pin Scart terminals 41.......

Rear Dolby Surround Out RCA terminals ---

Audio out using external amplifiers and speakers 42......

Troubleshooting 43................................

Foryourguidance 44..............................

Specifications 44..................................

WELCOMECONTENTS

Contents

Main T X --- 2 8 P L 4 WELCOME CONTENTS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Check that you have the accessories and ite ms shown n 1 2 3 ACCESSORIES INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIE S BASIC CONTROLS : FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL Connection and setting up options 1. Connection of TV using an RF cable only 2. Connection of TV and VCR using Scart and RF cables What is Q-- Link ? 3. Q-- Link connection of TV and VCR using Scart and RF cables 4. Q-- Link connection of TV, VCR and Satellite Receiver using Scart and RF cables Connect the speakers AB Press lever Insert wire Rear Surround Speakers Centre speaker 2 1 3 4 Page Page USING THE ON SCREEN DISPLAYS This TV has a comprehensive system of On Scr eenDi splay menus to access adjustments and options ? Panasonic Auto 4:3 Zoom 16:9 (Full) 14:9 Just PICTURE MENU Contrast Colour Tint Brightness Sharpness SOUND MENU Bass Treb le Mode Surround menu Balance SETUP MENU Off timer Tel e t e x t Tuning menu Volume correc. TUNING MENU -- overview Programme edit Owner ID Auto setup Manual tuning The Programme edit menu allows you to edi t the programme position settings Todelete an unwanted programme position Toadd a progr amme position Tomove a pr ogramme to another position Torena me a programme position Programme edit Tolock a programme position to prevent access Tocopy progr amme information to a compatible VCR connected to AV2 TUNING MENU -- AUTO SETUP WARNING Manual tuning (Front panel) TUNING MENU -- MANUAL TUNING Manual tuning (Front panel) Shipping condition all ows you to reset the TV to its origina l condition, i.e. no channels tuned in TUNING MENU -- SHIPPING CONDITION TUNING MENU -- OWNER I.D. For future reference, write your PIN Number here : Setup menu Sound menu The AV Select menu will allow you to choose which AV source to vi ew AV SELECT AND SE TUP AV1 Q-- LINK Q-- Link allows the televisionto communicate with a compatible VCR Preset Download Q-- LINK What You See Is What YouR ecord (DIRECT TV RECORDING) TV / VCR Auto Power On VCR Auto Power Standby VCR Image View On SURROUND MENU Surround menu Speaker level Volum e Surround mode PRO LOGIC MODE Dolby Pro Logic Normal Centre mode Dolby Pro Logic Phantom Centre mode Dolby Pro Logic 3Stereomode Speaker level setup SIMULATED MODE SPEAKER LEVEL SETUP Tot une your TV to the VCR VCR AND SATELLITE RECEIVER INSTALLATION VCR VCR / DVD OPERATION Page TELETEXT OPERATION FavouritePage(F.P.) Update Display Index Sub Coded Page Access Front 34PinS--- ideo, RC udio / ideo and Headphone sockets Rear AV1/AV2(S) 21 Pin Scart terminals Rear Dolby Surround Out RCA termina ls --- Audio out using external amplifiers and speakers TROUBLESHOOTING HService HTV Games / Home Computers HLast Position Memory HSleep Feature FORYOURGUIDANCE SPECIFICATIONS Page Page Page 2003CS