TY-FB7TA English U/V Tuner Board for Asia Operating Instructions Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. English U/V Tuner Board for Asia Operating Instructions Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Contents Features ..................................................................... 2 Safety Precautions ..................................................... 3 Handling Cautions ...................................................... 3 Accessories ................................................................ 3 Remote Control Batteries ........................................ 3 Installation .................................................................. 4 Antenna connection ........................
Safety Precautions WARNING • Never attempt to disassemble or modify this product. To avoid fire, shock, or failure. • If you sense smoke, an odd odor, or unusual noises while in operation, immediately unplug the display. Switch off and unplug the plasma display from the supply outlet. To avoid fire or shock, do not leave the power of the display turned on. • To avoid shock or other problems, do not leave the display plugged into the supply outlet.
Installation Precautions • Before installation Turn the power switch off and disconnect the power supply plug of the display. Disconnect all other plugs connected to the display. • Before removing, turn the power off with the tuner board’s remote control and then turn the main power of the display off. • When installing or removing the terminal board, exercise care to avoid injury. There may be some sharp-pointed solder joints on the rear side of the board that could cause unexpected injury.
Antenna connection For proper reception of VHF / UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is recommended. VHF Aerial UHF Aerial VCR Mixer ANT OUTPUT ANT INPUT OR 75 Ω Coaxial cable Notes: • Do not put the Coaxial cable close to the Power cable to avoid noise. • Do not place the Coaxial cable under the Display. • Additional equipment, cables and adapter plugs shown are not supplied with this set.
Connections of external equipment It is possible to connect a variety of additional equipment to this set. The following pages detail how to connect external equipment to the set. Once your equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input: TV/AV Press the TV/AV button. TV / AV1 Notes: • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. • This Video out terminal is available for S-Video signal.
Basic controls MENU button Press to access the setup menu. (see page 8, 9, 11, 13, 14) Standby On / Off button Switches Display On or Off (Standby mode). Cursor buttons to make selections and adjustments. Press to store settings in Tuning menu and Teletext. OK MENU Sound mute On / Off Volume up / down button SURROUND Surround On / Off Switches on and off each time the button is pressed. Programme Number Selection Press to select the next higher or lower Programme number.
Using the On Screen Displays Use the remote control as shown below to access and adjust features as desired via the On Screen Display menu. The MENU button is used to access and exit the setup menu. MENU The up and down cursor buttons are used to move the cursor and select menus. The left and right cursor buttons are used to access menus, change levels or to select from a range of options.
Tuning TUNING MENU Preparation 1. Press INPUT to select INPUT1. 2. Press TV/AV to select TV mode. MENU Press the MENU button. Move to choose TUNING MENU. Access TUNING MENU. TUNER Move to choose menu option. MENU Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. Press the MENU button at any time to go back to watching TV. MENU Pressing the OK button after having adjusted some features will store the setting as the default (replacing the factory setting). OK TELETEXT CH COLOUR SET CHILD LOCK D.
Tuning Channel Selection Select the most easily viewed channel selection method. 2ch 4ch 6ch 8ch 10ch 12ch 14ch 16ch 18ch 20ch R - STANDBY G POWER ON English MENU VOL + ENTER POSITION Example Programme Number Channel Display Received Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 When the CH SELECT is on POSITION, and AUTO TUNE is performed, the unit memorises the channels tuned in order from Programme No.1.
Tuning AUTO TUNE AUTO TUNE automatically retunes your set. This feature is useful if, e.g., you move house and wish to retune your set to receive the local stations. MENU Press the MENU button. Move to choose TUNING MENU. Access TUNING MENU. Move to choose AUTO TUNE. Access AUTO TUNE. Notes: • If you proceed with the next step all tuning data will be erased (all stations and their programme positions stored in your set’s memory will be wiped out so the new settings can be stored).
Channel Allocation SYS SELECT CH DISPLAY 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 CHINA HK/UK – 1 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 21 12 13 19 20 21 22 23 24 ASIA/M.EAST NZ/INDONES AUSTRALIA E.
Set up Press the MENU button. MENU Move to choose menu option. Adjust chosen option or access chosen menu. TELETEXT CH COLOUR SET CHILD LOCK D.PNR MPEG NR COLOUR SYS (Colour System) MENU Depending on the area, this operation may not be available. Allows you to choose 2 modes. See page 17. FASTEXT / List Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for each reception channel.
Owner ID Owner ID allows you to enter a security code(Owner ID) and personal details into its memory, so that in the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to trace the owner. If you wish to check the personal details already entered into the set (except your PIN number), press the OK button and hold for 6 seconds. The details already entered are displayed on screen and will disappear after a few seconds.
Aspect Controls This set allows you to enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect, including widescreen cinema format pictures. Press the ASPECT button repeatedly to move through the aspect options: ASPECT 16:9, Just, 4:3 and Zoom TUNER Picture Mode Explanation 4 4:3 will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size. 4:3 4:3 3 16 Zoom mode magnifies the central section of the picture.
Multi window Press the MULTI PIP button repeatedly. Each time pressing this button main picture and sub picture will be displayed as follows bellow. [Picture and Picture] Main picture Normal Viewing [Picture out Picture] Sub picture MULTI PIP Main picture B B A Press the SELECT button to select the input mode. Under main Picture and sub picture display, select the picture which you would like to change input modes.
Teletext operation • Teletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting Companies and is only available if the channel selected is transmitting Teletext. • Pressing the MENU button whilst in Teletext operation will display the contrast function with a cyan bar, press to alter the setting as required. • Pressing the MENU button whilst in Teletext operation will display special function options at the bottom of the screen.
Teletext operation It is not possible to change the programme position when in News flash, Update or Sub Coded Page Access operation. OK Blue F.P. MENU Yellow Favourite Page (F.P.) Stores a favourite page in memory for instant recall. To store such a page, the TV must be in List mode, and the programme position must be from 1 - 25. Press the Blue button, select the page number, then press and hold the OK button. The page number is now stored. Press F.P. to recall this page.
Teletext operation MENU Blue Alternatively, if you know which sub page you require, press the MENU button (to display special functions) followed by the Blue button; T**** will be displayed where the page number is normally found. Enter desired sub page number before the T**** disappears. e.g., to select page 6 enter 0, 0, 0 and 6. Press the Yellow button to view the TV picture whilst waiting for more sub pages to be found. The sub pages found will be displayed across the top of the screen.
Troubleshooting If there is a problem with your set please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number.
Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on it. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on it.