Panasonic TX21JT1 Operating instructions

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Model
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Panasonic TX21JT1 is a color television with a low power consumption of 1 watt in standby and Contrast Auto Tracking System. It can connect to VCRs and Satellite Receivers via SCART or RF co-axial cable. The built-in tuner is capable of receiving the PAL I transmission standard, and the set up process is made easy by an Auto Setup function that locates, sorts, and stores TV stations. The remote control allows for convenient channel changing and volume adjustment. Other features include teletext operation, audio/video connections, and a user-friendly menu system.

Panasonic TX21JT1 is a color television with a low power consumption of 1 watt in standby and Contrast Auto Tracking System. It can connect to VCRs and Satellite Receivers via SCART or RF co-axial cable. The built-in tuner is capable of receiving the PAL I transmission standard, and the set up process is made easy by an Auto Setup function that locates, sorts, and stores TV stations. The remote control allows for convenient channel changing and volume adjustment. Other features include teletext operation, audio/video connections, and a user-friendly menu system.

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TQB8E3019---3
TX---21JT1
TX---14JT1
Operating Instructions
Colour Television
English
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference
Contrast Auto Tracking System
2
Dear Panasonic Customer,
Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you have many years of enjoyment from your new colour television.
The best way to understand the features of this television is to read this book thoroughly, before operating the set.
This television has a low power consumption making it very cost effective to run.
To this end, the standby power consumption is merely 1 watt.
CONTENTS
D Warnings and Precautions 3...................
D Accessories 4................................
D Fitting Remote Control Batteries 4..............
D Installation and Set---up 5......................
D Location of Controls 7.........................
D Menu Operation 8............................
D Teletext Operation 12..........................
D Audio / Video Connections 13...................
D VCR Installation 14............................
D VCR Operation 15.............................
D Trouble---shooting 16..........................
D General Information 16.........................
D Specifications 17.............................
D Scart Terminal Information 17...................
Important Note :
The layout of the mains plug used
may differ from this illustration.
3
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
D This T.V. is designed to operate on A.C. 220 --- 240V, 50Hz
and is capable of receiving the PAL I transmission
standard.
D Do not expose this TV set to rain or excessive moisture.
D WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGE !
Do not remove the rear cover, there are no user
serviceable parts inside.
D Avoid exposing the TV set to direct sunlight or other
sources of heat.
D Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV
set is not to be used for a prolonged period of time. Do not
pull the power cable to r emove the mains plug from the
socket, always remove it by the plug.
D CABINET AND PICTURE TUBE CARE
Remove the mains plug from the wall socket. The cabinet
and picture tube can be cleaned with a soft cloth
moistened with mild detergent and water. Do not use
solutions containing benzol or petroleum. TV sets can
produce static electricity, care must be taken whenever
touching the TV screen.
D Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent failure of
electrical components. We recommend that a gap of at
least 5cm is left all around this TV even when it is placed
inside a cabinet or between shelves.
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
This appliance is supplied with a fitted three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. If
the fuse is replaced then the replacement fuse must be 5 amp rated and should be approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
If the fitted plug has a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug
must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.
Replacement fuse covers can be purchased through your local Panasonic dealer.
Theplugfittedtothisapplianceincorporates a mains filter circuit. If this is removed or
replaced with a non---filtered mains plug this television will no longer meet the
European standards for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). If the fitted plug is
unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home an appropriate adapter should be used.
Nonetheless,ifthefittedplugisreplaced,thefuseshouldbetakenoutandthecut---off
plug disposed of safely. There is danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is
inserted into any 13amp socket.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below.
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
How to replace the fuse :
Lift out the removable fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse, then refit
securely into the mains plug.
IMPORTANT :---
The wires in the mains lead of this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code : ---
BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond to the markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows :---
1. The BLUE
wire must be connected to the terminal marked ‘N’ or coloured black.
2. The BROWN
wire must be connected to the terminal marked ‘L’ or coloured red.
IMPORTANT NOTE : Under no circumstances should either of these wires be connected to the Earth terminal of the three pin plug,
marked with the letter ‘E’ or the earth symbol ( ).
4
ACCESSORIES
Batteries for the
Remote Control Transmitter.
(2 x R6 (UM3) size)
Remote Control
Transmitter EUR511300
Operating Instruction book
TQB8E3019---2
TV Guarantee
CRT Guarantee
Questionnaire
Check that you have the accessories and items shown
Colour
Tube
T. V. S t a n d
TS---2800 (TX---21JT1)
Loop Antenna
TSA8E001 (TX---14JT1)
AV cover
TKK8E043
( T X --- 2 1 J T 1 )
FITTING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES
Replace the cover
1
2 3
Slide off the battery cover
Insert batteries -- note correct
polarity (+ and -- )
D Make sure that the batteries are fitted the correct way round.
D Do not mix old batteries with new batteries. Remove old, exhausted batteries immediately.
D Do not mix different battery types, i.e. Alkaline and Manganese. Do not use rechargeable (Ni---Cad) batteries.
5
INSTALLATION AND SET---UP
Further details of Audio/ Video connections can
be found on page 13.
Connect Aerial co---axial cable direct to TV RF IN
socket.
OR
OR
Connect aerial co---axial cable to RF Input socket
of VCR and a RF co---axial cable from VCR RF
OutsockettoTVRFINsocket.
TheVCRcanalsobeconnectedtotheTVusing
aSCARTtoSCARTlead.
Connect aerial co---axial cable to RF Input socket
of VCR.
A further co---axial cable connects from the VCR
RF OUT socket to the TV RF IN socket.
The Satellite Receiver and VCR must be linked
by SCART to SCART lead.
Further information for VCR and Satellite Receiver
installation with this TV can be found on page 14.
USING A VCR
USING A VCR AND SATELLITE RECEIVER
TV only
1
VCR
Mains
Socket
Mains
Socket
VCR
SATELLITE RECEIVER
Ancillary equipment and leads are not supplied.
Mains
Socket
6
INSTALLATION AND SET---UP
Switch ON your VCR (if connected).
Switch ON your Satellite Receiver (if connected).*
1
Plug the TV into a mains socket and switch ON.
If the TV has not been tuned for you then
Auto setup will begin. TV stations will be
located, sorted and stored.*
2
Programmes will appear immediately if your
dealer has already tuned the TV for you.
The first available channel will be displayed.
Programme change
Volume adjust
2 3
4
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BBC1 CEEFAX
Auto Setup
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*1. If you have an analogue satellite receiver, select ’Sky One’ or ’Sky News’ before starting Auto Setup. If you have a digital satellite
receiver, you can start Auto Setup with the receiver set to any channel. If, after Auto Setup is complete, the programme position of
the digital satellite receiver is not to your preference, you can re---arrange the programme position with the Swap feature. (See
page 11 for details.)
*2. The sorting order depends upon the TV signal, the broadcasting system, and reception conditions. If either BBC1, BBC2 or ITV
are not located, then their respective pre---allocated programme positions (1 to 3) will remain unused.
Programme
Position
All stations
available
No Channel 5
No Channel 5
/S4C
No Channel 4
/ Channel 5
No S4C
No Channel 4
/S4C
No Channel 4 / S4C /
Channel 5
1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1 BBC1
2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2 BBC2
3 ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV ITV
4 Channel 4 Channel 4 Channel 4 S4C Channel 4 Channel 5 Satellite
5 S4C S4C Satellite Satellite Channel 5 Satellite ~
6 Channel 5 Satellite ~ ~ Satellite ~ ~
7 Satellite ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Note :
~ The next available channel will appear, if no other stations are available then the Programme position will remain unused.
Channel 5 and the Satellite channel are pre---allocated to programme positions 6 and 7 respectively.
If the order is not to your preference it can be rearranged. Refer to the Tuning menu Swap feature --- see page 11 for details.
IT IS IMPORTANT that you only use TV programme position ‘0’ to view your VCR. If your VCR picture does not appear on
programme position ‘0’ (the VCR position), it will be necessary to either adjust the RF channel of the VCR (refer to your VCR
operating instructions) or to adjust the tuning of the TV’s programme position ‘0’ or both until the RF output channel of the VCR is
received, refer to page 14 for guidance.
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
: Select
--- / + : A d j u s t
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
VCR keys (Page 15)
Mains Power On/Off switch
STR
Stores tuning and other function settings
F
Selects a function from :
Volume, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness,
C---A---T---S and Manual Tuning.
TV / AV
Switches between TV and AV modes
RCA Audio/Video sockets
Headphone socket
Teletext keys (Page 12)
Off timer
Press to select from 30, 60 or 90 minutes
Direct channel access
Press and enter channel number using
numeric keys
Numeric keys for :
Programme change
Direct channel access
Tel e t e x t o p e r ati o n
Standby On/Off
Status : Displays programme position, channel
number, time and teletext station name
Sound mute On/Off
Switches between TV and AV modes (Page 13)
Channel up/down and Menu option select
Adjusts currently selected
function. Adjusts the volume if
no function is selected
Selection of programmes 10---60 using numeric
keys
Function Select
Press to display the On Screen Menus
(Page 8)
Restores the levels previously set with STR
(TV front panel)
On Screen Displays
Menu Title
Cursor Bar
Sub Menu
Commands :
A guide to the various options available
when in On Screen Menu operations.
Front Panel Controls
Remote Control keys
/ --- , /+
Programme up / down.
When a function is already displayed,
allows adjustment of the function.
Select
Adjust/Access
Display Menu /
Previous Menu
Exit Menu
Auto Setup start
8
MENU OPERATION
Menu operation is to be used in conjunction with the On Screen Display commands to guide
you through function adjustments and tuning operations
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
The Contrast, Brightness, Colour and Sharpness may be altered
to suit the viewing conditions and personal preferences.
Display Menu Select function and adjust
: Select
---/+ : Adjust
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
Brightness
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
F
C --- A --- T --- S : C o n t r a s t A u t o Tr a c k i n g S y s t e m
Automatically adjusts the contrast setting to compensate for
any changes in the ambient lighting of the surroundings.
To obtain best results first set the Contrast to maximum, to
a l lo w a g r e a t e r o p e r a t i n g r a n g e f o r C --- A --- T --- S , t h en s e l e c t
one of the 3 settings as desired.
Display Menu Select C---A ---T ---S and adjust
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
C --- A --- T --- S
: Select
---/+ : Adjust
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
F
C --- A --- T --- S
Off
C --- A --- T --- S
Medium Sensitivity
C --- A --- T --- S
High Sensitivity
9
MENU OPERATION
Tuning Menu
The Tuning menu provides access to both manual and automatic
tuning menus.
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
Display Menu and select “Tuning Menu” Access “Tuning Menu”
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
1
CH44
F
Auto Setup
The Auto Setup menu allows you to automatically retune the TV,
particularly useful if you move to an area that is served by a
different transmitter.
First access the Tuning menu as described above.
Auto Setup
TV/AV : Start
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning data will be Erased !
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
Auto Setup
TV/AV : Yes
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning data will be Erased !
Are you sure ?
1
4
2
3
Access “Auto Setup” Start
Confirm Start Ready to go
TELETEXT
1
CH44
1
CH44
Adjust/Access
Manual Tuning search
Display Menu /
Previous Menu
Exit Menu
Shipping Condition start
Manual Tuning store
Select
Manual Tuning programme select
10
MENU OPERATION
Manual Tuning
The Manual tuning menu allows individual programme
positions to be tuned manually.
First access the Tuning menu as described on Page 9.
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
1
Manual Tuning
: Programme Position
--- / + : S t a r t S e a r ch
TV/AV : Store
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
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Access “Manual Tuning”
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2. Search for channel
3. Store
Repeat steps 1 to 3 as necessary to store
other channels
1
Shipping Condition
Allows you to clear all tuning information and reset all control
levels back to the factory settings.
First access the Tuning menu as described on Page 9.
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
1
Shipping Condition
TV/AV : Start
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning data will be Erased !
1 2
Access “Shipping Condition” Start
: Select
---/+ : Adjust
TV/AV : Swap
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Swap
Position 01 CH44
with
Position 07 CH58
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
Access “Swap” Swap programmes
1
CH44
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MENU OPERATION
Shipping Condition (Continued)
Shipping Condition
TV/AV : Yes
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning data will be Erased !
Are you sure ?
: Select
--- / + : A c c es s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Shipping Condition
Swap
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Manual Tuning.
Refer to Page 9 and 10.
Swap
If the programme order after Auto Setup is not to your
preference you can swap programmes between positions.
An example could be for regional variations, e.g. BBC1 Wales
and BBC1 West, where you may want to swap them so that
BBC1 West appears on programme position 1.
First access the Tuning menu as described on Page 9.
Manual Tuning (front panel of the television)
The stations may also be manually tuned using the controls on
the front of the television.
Press the F key (Front panel) until “Manual Tuning” is reached.
Press --- or + to access “Manual Tuning”.
Manual Tuning (Front Panel)
TV/AV : Programme Position
--- / + : S t a r t S e a r ch
STR : Store
F, N : E x i t
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Function select / Exit
Store
Search
Change programme position
12
TELETEXT OPERATION
D Teletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting Companies and are only available if the selected channel is
transmitting Teletext.
D If the F button is pressed in Teletext mode the cyan contrast scale will appear; press buttons “+” and “ --- ” to change the
settings.
D When in Teletext mode, the volume may still be adjusted by pressing buttons “+” or “ --- ” .
What is LIST mode?
In LIST mode four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen. To select the required Teletext
page push the appropriately coloured button.
What is FLOF (FASTEXT)?
In FASTEXT mode four differently coloured subjects are shown at the bottom of the screen. To access more information
about one of these subjects, push the appropriately coloured button. This function allows fast access to information on the
subjects shown.
Press the TV/TEXT button. The screen will display the Teletext page. Press again when you wish to
return to TV mode.
TV/Teletext Mode
Pages can be selected in two ways:
a) press the Up/Down buttons to increase or decrease the page number by one;
b) enter the page number using 0 --- 9 on the remote control.
Page Selection
In FASTEXT mode, these correspond to the differently coloured subjects.
In LIST mode the buttons correspond to the differently coloured page numbers.
Red/Green/Yellow/Blue Buttons
TV/TEXT
Index
INDEX
REVEAL
F/T/B
Hold
HOLD
Reveal
Press to reveal hidden words, e.g. crossword or quiz page answers, can also display VPS/PDC codes.
Full/Top/Bottom
Teletext information viewing on the screen.
Press to hold the current page. Press again to cancel the hold.
Press this button to return to the main index page. Depending on the way information is transmitted
you may have to press a few times to return to the main index page.
Press to expand the top half of the page.
Press again to expand the bottom half.
Press again to return to normal (full) size.
Normalisation
Press the N buttontoreturntoTVmode.
When teletext information exceeds more than one page, it may take some time for the automatic
changing of the sub pages t o reach the sub page you require. It is possible to enter the required sub
page and skip the pages in between.
Select the required page number using keys 0 --- 9.
Press TIME TEXT.
Press RED ( --- ) o r GREEN (+) to select the required sub page.
Whenthepageisfound,itwillbedisplayed.
Press TV/TEXT to exit Teletext operation.
Sub Page Access (Time Text key)
TIME TEXT
TV/TEXT
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AUDIO / VIDEO CONNECTIONS (FRONT OR REAR)
AV (Audio / Video) is a dedicated input for VCR’s, Satellite Receivers and other Audio / Video equipment.
This TV is capable of switching to AV operation automatically if the equipment connected provides a switching signal to the SCART
socket.
In this condition the display will show EC and it is possible to change the programme position of the TV without changing the displayed
picture (this is not possible when using the front AV connections).
VCR
COMPUTER (RGB)
SATELLITE RECEIVER
CAMCORDER
Output from
Headphone
socket
RCA
Audio Cable
RCA
VideoCable
Headphones
with 3.5mm
jack plug
Video input
to V socket
Audio input
to A socket
Input/Output from
AV SCART Socket
SCART Cable
VCR
CAMCORDER
NOTE :
Ensure that the RGB
equipment is switched OFF
before returning to TV mode.
Ancillary equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV set.
Do not connect a computer with TTL output (5V) to this TV set.
The TV’s speaker will be automatically disconnected whilst the headphones are connected.
Do not connect front and rear AV inputs simultaneously, as the sound and pictures will be mixed.
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VCR INSTALLATION
Your new TV is supplied with programme position ‘0’ designed specifically to receive an RF signal from a VCR.
However, depending on the VCR’s setting you may not receive any picture or sound from the VCR on programme position ‘0’ of the TV. It
will be necessary to either adjust the RF channel of the VCR or to adjust the tuning of the TV’s programme position ‘0’ or both until the RF
output channel of the VCR is received.
It is intended that this advice is used in conjunction with the instruction books for your ancillary equipment.
rear of
VCR
--- + To start search for VCR playback
To return to viewing screen
To store position
To select programme position ‘0’
Programme position and current
channel are displayed top left of screen
Access the Manual tuning menu as
detailed on page 9.
TO TUNE YOUR TV TO THE VCR
Insert
recorded tape
and select
playback
Set TV to
programme
position ‘0’
VCR
Adjust
tuning
Operation
completed
See below for
installation of VCR
and
Satellite Receiver
TO TUNE YOUR VCR TO THE TV
VCR
RF CHANNEL ADJUST
Note :
Some VCR’s are capable of adjusting their
RF channel via their remote control unit.
Manual Tuning
: Programme Position
--- / + : S t a r t S e a rc h
TV/AV : Store.
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
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VCR
CH32
If you are going to use a Satellite Receiver and a VCR, it is important, to avoid tuning problems, that they are both tuned to output their
signals on different channels. For example, if your VCR is tuned to output channel 32, your Satellite Receiver could be set to output
channel 34. Refer to your Satellite Receiver and VCR instruction books for precise tuning information.
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VCR OPERATION
The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic VCR’s, please consult your dealer for details.
Some VCR’s have different functions, so to ensure compatibility please refer to the VCR’s instruction book.
VCR Standby
Pause Still
Stop
Rewind / Review
VCR programme up / down
Record
Fast Forward / Cue
Play
VCR
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TROUBLE---SHOOTING
Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. For service please contact your local
Panasonic dealer quoting the model number and serial number (both are located at the rear of the TV).
Symptoms
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Snowy Picture
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No Picture No Sound
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picture / sound controls set at minimum levels
No Colour Normal Sound Colour controls set at minimum levels
Scrambled Normal or Weak Sound Retune channel(s)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sleep Feature
If the set is not switched off when the TV station stops transmitting , it will automatically go to standby mode after 30 minutes. This
function will not operate when in AV mode.
Last Position Memory
Certain functions have a last position memory, i.e. the setting at the time of switch off will be the setting used when the receiver is
switched on again:
Programme position Colour Volume
Contrast Brightness Standby
S h ar p n e s s S t at u s C --- A --- T --- S
TV Games / Home Computers
Extended use of TV games or home computers with any television set can cause a permanent ‘shadow’ on the screen. This type of
irreversible picture tube damage can be limited by observing the following points :
D Reduce the brightness and contrast levels to a minimum viewing level.
D Do not operate the television set for a continuous period of time while using TV games or home computers.
This type of picture tube damage is not an operating defect and as such is not covered by the Panasonic warranty.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Model Number: TX---21JT1 TX---14JT1
Power Source: 220---240V 50Hz A.C.
Power Consumption: 53W 33W
Standby Power Consumption: 1,1W
Picture Tube: 51cm visible diagonal 34cm visible diagonal
Audio Output (music) 6W, 8Ω impedance, mono
Dimensions: 476 (H) x 512 (W) x 470 (D) mm 352 (H) x 371 (W) x 371,5 (D) mm
Weight: 20,6 kg 9,5 kg
Receiving Systems: PAL I UHF E21---69
PAL 525/60
Aerial (rear): UHF
Headphones (front): 3,5mm, 8Ω impedance, mono
A V --- R e ar : 21 pin terminal --- Audio/Video in/out, RGB in
A V --- Fr o n t : RCA Audio in/RCA Video in
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Weight and dimensions shown are approximate.
SCART TERMINAL INFORMATION
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1. Audio out (R)
2. Audio in (R)
3. Audio out (L)
4. Ground
5. Ground
6. Audio in (L)
7. Blue in
8. Status CVBS
9. Ground
1 0 . --- ---
11. Green in
1 2 . --- ---
13. Ground
14. Ground
15. Red in
16. Status RGB
17. Ground
18. RGB Status ground
19. CVBS out (video)
20. CVBS in (video)
21. Socket ground
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Willoughby Road, Bracknell,
Berks RG12 8FP
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Panasonic TX21JT1 Operating instructions

Panasonic
Brand
Panasonic
Model
TX21JT1
Category
LCD TVs
Type
Operating instructions
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Panasonic TX21JT1 is a color television with a low power consumption of 1 watt in standby and Contrast Auto Tracking System. It can connect to VCRs and Satellite Receivers via SCART or RF co-axial cable. The built-in tuner is capable of receiving the PAL I transmission standard, and the set up process is made easy by an Auto Setup function that locates, sorts, and stores TV stations. The remote control allows for convenient channel changing and volume adjustment. Other features include teletext operation, audio/video connections, and a user-friendly menu system.

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