Panasonic TC14JR1L Operating instructions

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Operating instructions

Panasonic TC14JR1L is a color television with a low power consumption of only 1 watt in standby mode. It features a contrast auto tracking system for optimal picture quality, and a variety of audio/video connections for easy integration with other devices. The TV also has a built-in telescopic aerial for receiving over-the-air broadcasts, and a remote control for convenient operation.

Panasonic TC14JR1L is a color television with a low power consumption of only 1 watt in standby mode. It features a contrast auto tracking system for optimal picture quality, and a variety of audio/video connections for easy integration with other devices. The TV also has a built-in telescopic aerial for receiving over-the-air broadcasts, and a remote control for convenient operation.

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T C --- 1 4 J R 1 L
Operating Instructions
Colour Television
English
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference
Contrast Auto Tracking System
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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.
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 Audio / Video Connections 10...................
D VCR and Satellite Receiver Installation 11.........
D Trouble---shooting 12..........................
D General Information 12.........................
D Specifications 13.............................
D Scart Terminal Information 13...................
Important Note :
The layout of the mains plug used
may differ from this illustration.
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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 t his 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 ( ).
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ACCESSORIES
Batteries for the
Remote Control Transmitter.
(2 x R6 (UM3) size)
TV Guarantee
Check that you have the accessories and items shown
Operating Instruction
book
Tel e s co p i c Ae r i a l
TSA---120026
Remote Control Transmitter
EUR511380
FITTING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES
Replace the coverSlide off the battery cover Insert batteries --- note correct polarity
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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.
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INSTALLATION AND SET---UP
VCR
SATELLITE RECEIVER
Further details of Audio/ Video connections can
be found on page 10.
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 Out
socket to TV RF IN socket.
TheVCRcanalsobeconnectedtotheTVusinga
SCART to SCART lead.
Connect aerial co---axial cable to RF Input socket of
Satellite Receiver. An RF co---axial cable connects
from Satellite Receiver RF Out socket to VCR RF IN
socket.
A further co---axial cable connects from the VCR RF
OUT socket to the TV RF IN socket.
The Satellite Receiver and VCR can also be linked by
SCART to SCART lead.
Further information for VCR and Satellite Receiver
installation with this TV can be found on page 11.
Ancillary equipment and leads are not supplied.
USING A VCR
USING A VCR AND SATELLITE RECEIVER
TV only
1
VCR
Mains
Socket
Mains
Socket
Mains
Socket
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INSTALLATION AND SET---UP
Switch ON your VCR. *
1
Switch ON your Satellite Receiver.*
2
Plug the TV into a mains socket and switch ON.
If the TV has not been programmed for you
then Auto setup will begin. TV stations will be
located and stored ready for use. *
3
Switch the VCR Test Signal ‘off’. *
4
Programmes will appear immediately if your
dealer has programmed the TV for you.
The first available channel will be displayed.
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Programme change
Volume adjust
*1. We recommend that you switch ON the VCR’s test signal --- refer to your VCR instruction book.
*2. We recommend that your Satellite Receiver is set to either SKY ONE or SKY NEWS to ensure reliable tuning.
*3. If the order in which the stations are stored is not to your preference it can be rearranged. Refer to the Tuning menu Swap feature
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*4. 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), refer to page 11 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
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
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
Standby On/Off
Status : Displays programme position, channel
number and time
Sound mute On/Off
Switches between TV and AV modes (Page 10)
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
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
: Select
---/+ : Adjust
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
F
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MENU OPERATION
Select
Adjust/Access
Display Menu /
Previous Menu
Exit Menu
Auto Tuning start
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
The Contrast, Brightness, Colour and Sharpness may be altered
to suit the viewing conditions and personal preferences.
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 l o 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 e n s e l e c t
one of the 3 settings as desired.
C --- A --- T --- S
Off
C --- A --- T --- S
Medium Sensitivity
C --- A --- T --- S
High Sensitivity
: Select
--- / + : A c ce s s
N:Exit
Main Menu
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
C --- A --- T --- S
Tuning Menu
: Select
--- / + : A c ce s s
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Tuning Menu
Auto Setup
Manual Tuning
Fine T uning
Swap
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CH21
Auto Setup
TV/AV : Start ATP
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
: Select
---/+ : Adjust
TV/AV : Swap
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
Swap
Position 01 CH44
with
Position 07 CH58
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CH21
Manual Tuning (Front Panel)
TV/AV : Programme Position
--- / + : S t a r t S e a r c h
STR : Store
F, N : E x i t
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Function select /
Exit
Store
Search
Change programme position
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MENU OPERATION
Tuning Menu
The Tuning menu provides access to both manual and automatic
tuning menus.
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.
Manual Tuning
The Manual tuning menu allows individual programme positions
to be tuned manually.
Fine Tuning
Stations can be finely tuned using the Fine Tuning adjustment.
Swap
If the programme order after Auto Setup is not to your preference
you can swap programmes between positions.
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”.
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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 Video
Cable
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
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
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 r c h
TV/AV : Store.
F : Previous Menu
N:Exit
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VCR
CH32
VCR
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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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).
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Normal Picture Noisy or No Sound Volume level or sound muted
No Picture No Sound
Not plugged into A.C. outlet, not switched on
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 a r p n e s s S t a t 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: TC---14JR1L
Power Source: 220---240V 50Hz A.C.
Power Consumption: 33W
Standby Power Consumption: 1,1W
Picture Tube: 34cm visible diagonal
Audio Output (music) 6W, 8 impedance, mono
Dimensions: 352 (H) x 371 (W) x 371,5 (D) mm
Weight: 9,5 kg
Receiving Systems: PAL I UHF E21---69, VHF A1---S20, S21---41 (Hyperband)
PAL 525/60
Aerial (rear): UHF / VHF
Headphones (front): 3,5mm, 8 impedance, mono
A V --- R e a r : 21 pin terminal --- Audio/Video in/out, RGB in
A V --- F r 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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2000CX
Panasonic Ireland Ltd
Burton Hall Road,
Sandyford Industrial Estate,
Dublin 18
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Panasonic TC14JR1L Operating instructions

Type
Operating instructions

Panasonic TC14JR1L is a color television with a low power consumption of only 1 watt in standby mode. It features a contrast auto tracking system for optimal picture quality, and a variety of audio/video connections for easy integration with other devices. The TV also has a built-in telescopic aerial for receiving over-the-air broadcasts, and a remote control for convenient operation.

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