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High Definition Digital Receiver
TU-HDT105A
Trademark Acknowledgment and license notice
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Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
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Declaration of Conformity No TU-HDT105A, 29 August 2005
"Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are
Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Welcome We hope you have many years of enjoyment from your new Panasonic HD Digital Receiver. The simple, easy to follow instructions will enable you to quickly set up and install the equipment and begin your enjoyment of the available services. The availability of Digital services in your area is dependent upon the transmissions received by your aerial and the configuration of your existing equipment. Warnings and precautions • This Digit
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Contents 1 Introduction...............................................................................................4 1.1 IMPORTANT: First time Installers ...................................................................... 4 2 The Digital Receiver .................................................................................4 2.1 Front Panel...............................................................................................
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 1 Introduction This Operating Instruction Book is the GUIDE to your digital receiver. In it you can find comprehensive descriptions of the functions of your receiver. We strongly advise you follow the instructions in this manual. Once you become acquainted with the operations of your digital receiver, you will only need this manual for reference. 1.1 IMPORTANT: First time Installers IMPORTANT: For first time installers, please read Section
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 2.2 Rear Panel AC Power Mains: (100 - 250V~; 50/60 Hz), 1.0 A. RF In: For connection to cable from outdoor terrestrial antenna. RF Out: For connection to your TV antenna IN or VCR RF IN. S-Video: Y/C component video for connection to TV. CVBS: Two composite video outputs for connection to TV, VCR or other A/V receiver AUDIO: Two sets of stereo audio outputs for connection to TV, VCR or other A/V receiver. YPbPr: Y/Pb/Pr component
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 3.2 Remote Control Button Functions: : To turn your STB on/off : : (standby mode) : To call up the program TV/RADIO: To toggle between information plate and TV and Radio service extended channel AUDIO: To select the desired information in program audio sound track guide menu. This : Aspect ratio, to change to information is only 16:9, 4:3 letterbox or 4:3 available if the centre-cut mode broadcaster or network : :
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 4 Installing Your Digital Receiver 4.1 Connecting Your Digital Receiver The following illustrations show some examples for connecting this HD Digital Receiver. Select the connection that is best suited for your needs. Many other connections may be possible when optional devices such as RF cable splitters are included in your system. These devices may cause signal degradation and, if too many are used, poor quality picture and sound may result.
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Mode C (SD, TV/CVBS) Connect the CVBS composite video output socket on your digital receiver to your TV’s CVBS video input socket. Connect the S-Video (Y/C) component video output socket on your receiver to your TV’s S- Video input socket.(Refer to D) Note: Cable is not supplied. (D) CVBS / S-Video Connection Note: When unit is in Mode C, there is no output from the YPbPr sockets. Audio Connections (a) Digital Audio I
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 4.2 Output Mode Selection After you have connected the AV cables for video and audio between your digital receiver and the display device, check that the position of the output selection switch is correct for your chosen connection method as in the table below. Switch Position Video Output Format Receiver Mode A YPbPr (Component Video) SD / HD B RGB HD C CVBS / S-Video SD Switch on the digital receiver and the display device, and select
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Mode B (HD, RGB) The switch on the rear of the digital receiver must be in position B, and the AV You have selected HD(RGB) format at the rear panel switch. connections must be taken from the RGB HD15 socket. The digital receiver display Press OK to continue. will show “Hd r”. Press OK to confirm the selection, or switch to another mode. Proceed to INSTALLATION. Mode C (SD, CVBS) The switch on the rear of the digital receiver
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A When all formats have been tested, a list of all accepted video formats will be displayed. You will have the option to accept this list or to start the procedure again. The accepted display formats are then displayed and you are requested to select Your display device supports the following formats: your preferred display format, or to select Dynamic Format Selection. When 576i 576p Dynamic Format Selection is selected, 1152i the digital r
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 5 Operating Instructions: Knowing your basic controls To become acquainted with the operations and functions of your receiver, you should learn how to use the control buttons on the Front Panel and the Remote Control. The following segment is an introduction to features that you will most commonly use. 5.1 Switching On Your Digital Receiver Before you switch on your receiver please ensure the power lead is plugged into a 240V AC socket.
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 5.3 Changing or Selecting Channels There are several methods to change or select a channel. You can either use the front panel or the remote control buttons. The following methods are available for you to choose from: Press Channel on the remote control (channel changes according to favourite channel settings). Directly enter a logical channel by using the number keys on the remote control. Broadcasters have allocated lo
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 5.5 Display Aspect Selection During the installation, the digital receiver aspect ratio is automatically set to widescreen 16:9 when a HD format or SD component video is selected as the output format. With a SD output format, the aspect ratio is set to 4:3. The aspect ratio can be changed, in SD, between widescreen 16:9, centre cut for 4:3, or letterbox. The Display Aspect can be changed using the remote control by pressing the aspect
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Audio Menu provides access to: Audio Delay Time MPEG Audio Level Audio Mode Priority Digital Audio Stereo Surround Audio Balance Tuning Menu provides access to: Channel Installation Region Select Power Saving Timer Password Change Parental Guidance Restore Default Settings Diagnostic Information displays the Software Version number, serial ID of your receiver, and display the signal strength and quality. 6.1 Program Guide
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A If you wish to book a future program, highlight any program (beyond the current time frame) by using the arrow buttons, and press OK to confirm your selection. The “Booking” window will appear allowing you to book the program. Press OK to confirm the booking, or EXIT to exit the Booking window. For more information on the Booking feature, see “Booked Programs” on page 16. Note that if you highlight a program currently being broadcast on anothe
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 6.2 TV/Radio Channels You may highlight any channel in the list by pressing up/down keys, then press OK to view that channel directly. Favourites Selection This feature allows you to personalise your list of favourite channels, TV or Radio. Highlight a channel by using the buttons, then press the red key to select or unselect. When a channel is selected a “﹀” symbol will appear in the bar to indicate the favourite status. When you a
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Video Output Format After the initial format setting procedure, the output format still can be changed according to your preference. The formats you are allowed to select depend on the initial format checking process, that is, only the formats that your display device supports. Teletext Contrast The contrast of teletext pages can be adjusted to suit your display by selecting from the 3 available settings. Banner Display Time Out
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Opera Operat ting In ing Instruc struct tion Bo ion Book ok TU-HDT1 TU-HDT10 05A 5A Power Saving Timer This function requires a time to be set for the automatic shutdown of the digital receiver. The receiver will automatic go into standby to save power. The time is set from the last received command sent to the receiver. The default setting is 4 hours. 6.4 Audio Menu From here, you may adjust various settings according to your personal preference. Note that some setti
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Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Audio Mode Priority The Audio mode allows you to adjust the audio setting. You may choose Dolby Digital (Dolby D), MPEG1 and MPEG2. Use to select your choice. Like the Audio Language Priority setting, this audio mode setting determines your initial choice of soundtrack based on the audio mode, and you may select any soundtrack channel by channel, regardless of the audio mode setting made in this menu. If the default Audio Mode is Dolby D,
