High Definition Digital Receiver TU-HDT105A Trademark Acknowledgment and license notice ® Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) Declaration of Conformity No TU-HDT105A, 29th August 2005 "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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.
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......................................................................................................... 4 2.
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.
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 video for connection to TV.
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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.
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 SVideo input socket.(Refer to D) Note: Cable is not supplied. Note: When unit is in Mode C, there is no output from the YPbPr sockets.
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.
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 connections must be taken from the RGB HD15 socket. The digital receiver display will show “Hd r”. Press OK to confirm the selection, or switch to another mode. Proceed to INSTALLATION. You have selected HD(RGB) format at the rear panel switch. Press OK to continue.
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 preferred display format, or to select Dynamic Format Selection. When Dynamic Format Selection is selected, the digital receiver will choose the best format for the received digital program.
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.
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.
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 button to bring up the OSD.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 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.
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.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 6.5 Tuning Menu (Default password: 0000) The Tuning Menu Settings are used to program your digital receiver. Again, some of the settings, especially “Channel Installation” (1), may require assistance from the Panasonic Customer Care Centre (132600). Your digital receiver will ask you to key in a password, and the default password is 0000.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Region Select Using you may select your local region: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory, and Australian Capital Territory. This setting will allow the digital receiver to display the current time in the I-Plate or when the receiver is in Stand-By mode. Password Change From here you can change the password.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Restore Default Setting If you wish to reset all previous settings, you can use this feature to do so. Once you decide to restore default settings, all previous settings will be lost. Please be very careful before you confirm this action. 6.6 Diagnostic Information From here, you can get general information about the Serial ID, software and hardware version on which it is operating, and display signal strength and quality.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A TOP (Table Of Pages) MODE In TOPTEXT mode, the red button moves to the previous page number and the green button moves to the next page number. The yellow and blue buttons correspond to different subjects. Pushing the coloured button can access these subjects. This is the current preferred method of operation in Australia. Red /Green / Yellow / Blue buttons In TOP TEXT mode these correspond to the differently coloured subjects. TV / Teletext mode Press the TEXT button.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Sub Coded Page Access When Teletext information exceeds more than one page, it may take some time for the automatic changing of the sub pages to reach the sub page you require. As each sub page is found its number is displayed at the bottom of the page so that you may select it by pressing left or right cursor key.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 7 Glossary 26 A/V: A connector for the transmission of audio, video and status signal. Information Plate: A small window with simple navigation tools to display information about individual channels. Menu: An onscreen display offering a list of commands to select from. Normal viewing: The state of your receiver when no menus or windows are displayed on the screen, and a valid channel is tuned.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 8 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes What to do The display on the panel does not light up. Power Mains cable is not connected. Check that the mains cable is plugged in to the power socket. No sound or picture. The A/V cord is not properly connected. Wrong selection of output mode. Battery exhausted. Fluorescent light interfering with the remote control.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Digital TV or some channels (services) may not have yet commenced in your area. There are some towns and regions in Australia that cannot yet receive digital television. In some towns and regions not all broadcasters have commenced their digital services. You can check the digital coverage for your area at the Reception Locator on the DBA website (www.dba.org.au/reception).
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A Impulse Noise Interference from household appliances such as lights, refrigerators, washing machines, electric stoves etc may cause pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily In the first instance, replace antenna fly-lead with a quality RG6 or RG59 Quad Shield 75 ohm coaxial cable fly lead. If problem persists, check / improve antenna & cabling or contact your local TV antenna installer.
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A 9 Technical Specifications Features Specifications Parameters Terrestrial Tuner/Demodulator Input frequency VHF, UHF Band Standard Channel Bandwidth DVB-T (ETS 300 744) 7MHz, Australian Channel 2k, 8k carrier Hierarchical supported QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4 active symbol duration 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 32-bit RISC DVB De-multiplexer ISO/IEC 11172-2 MPEG-1 ISO/IEC 13818-2 MPEG-2 MP@ML and MP@HL 50 / 25 Hz COFDM System System Video Decoder (SD/H
Operating Instruction Book TU-HDT105A User interface Mains input voltage 4 Keypads, 7-segment display and 3 LED indicators IR Sensor 100-250VAC~ Mains input frequency 50/60 Hz Power consumption Normal operation: 22Watt.
WARRANTY 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour if, in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be found to be faulty within the warranty period. 2.
