Quasar Colorvideo Projection System Sr 5144e Operating Instructions

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SPECIAL FEATURES
 On Mute (cont.)
rPress the MUTE button to activate the Closed Caption feature.
rPress the MUTE button again to deactivate the feature. 
Convergence 1
In SET UP menu select CONVERGENCE under OTHER ADJ. only after moving the PTV to
adjust for the effects of the earth’s magnetic field on the projection tubes.    
Note:Convergence seldom needs adjusting except after moving the PTV. 
Use the navigation buttons to align the horizontal and vertical green lines on screen with the
outside reference marks, as shown below. Press the ACTION button to move the RED
CONVERGENCE screen.  
Use the navigation buttons to align the red cross with the white cross pattern at the center of the
screen. Press the ACTION button to continue to the blue convergence adjustment screen and
repeat.   CC
 ON MUTE NO
 MODE OFFCC
CC
IDIOMA/     
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
 
OTHER ADJ.
CC
CONVERGENCE 1
IDIOMA/
 LANUGE
PROG CHAN
CC
OTHER ADJ.
AUTO POWER ON       OFF
CONVERGENCE 2
CONVERGENCE
GREEN
NEXT : ACTION
Reference Marks
CONVERGENCE
RED
NEXT : ACTION 
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
Convergence 1 (cont.)
Note:To prevent picture tube damage do not leave test pattern on for an extended period of
time. 
   
Convergence 2
In SET UP menu select CONVERGENCE 2 under OTHER ADJ. 
Note:Only converge this after CONVERGENCE 1 is adjusted properly.     
Procedure
rPress the 1 through 9 keyboard buttons on the remote control to select the desired
convergence point. 
rUse the navigation buttons to align the RED cross with the white cross pattern. 
rPress the ACTION button to continue to the BLUE convergence adjustment screen and
repeat.
Note:Remote Control must be in TV mode.
 
  
  Convergence Adjustment
An adjusted cross pattern appears white with a
minimum of color fringing.
  Convergence Adjustment
An adjusted cross pattern appears white with a
minimum of color fringing.
CONVERGENCE 1
   
IDIOMA/     
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
CC
OTHER ADJ.
AUTO POWER ON       OFF
CONVERGENCE 2
BLUE ADJ  : ACTION
 1 2  3
 6
 4
 7 8  9RED  
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
TIMER
Sleep 
In TIMER menu, select SLEEP to turn PTV off in 30, 60 or 90 minutes.  Select NO to
turn off timer.
  
Timer 1 and Timer 2
In TIMER menu, select one or both timers to turn the television on and off at selected times, on
selected channels, and on selected days.
Note:TIME must be entered in CLOCK SET to operate TIMER features. 
  Turn Off After 90 Minutes
The PTV automatically turns OFF after 90 minutes
when turned on by the TIMER.  If the OFF time is
selected or if a key is pressed, the automatic OFF
after 90 minutes will be cancelled.
  TIMER Activation
The TIMER is active when the PTV is OFF or ON.
The PTV will switch to the selected channel at the
selected time set in the TIMER.
HOW  LONG?    30     
   
      
CLOCK SET
SLEEP
TIMER 1
TIMER 2
DAY SAT
ON TIME _ _: _ _
OFF TIME _ _: _ _ 
ENTER CHANNEL _ _ _
SET TIME FIRST
   
      
CLOCK SET
SLEEP
TIMER 1
TIMER 2 
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
AUDIO
Dolby Center Mode & Fixed Audio Out
In AUDIO menu under SPEAKERS, select DOLBY CENTER MODE & FIXED AUDIO
OUT to operate PTV speakers as center speakers for Dolby sound transmission. (See
Installation section in the manual.)  
PICTURE
VIDEO ADJ1
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ1 select:
rCOLOR - Adjust desired color intensity.
rTINT - Adjust natural flesh tones.
rBRIGHTNESS - Adjust dark areas for crisp detail.
rPICTURE - Adjust white areas of picture.
rSHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of outline detail.
rNORMAL - Reset all picture adjustments to factory default settings. 
VIDEO ADJ2
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ2. select:
rCOLOR TEMP (temperature) - To increase or decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue)
colors to suit personal preferences.
rNATURAL COLOR - To increase the color reproduction range with natural color gradation
and highly delicate hues.
rVIDEO NR - Reduces noise in the channel, commonly called snow. Remains off when
receiving strong signal.
r3D Y/C FILTER - Minimizes noise and cross color in the picture.
rASPECT - Select 16:9 or 4:3 with 1080i input signal from STB. Refer to SELECTABLE 16:9
MODE FEATURE CHART on page 24 for picture display parameters.    
DOLBY CENTER MODE
& FIXED AUDIO OUT
   
      
AUDIO ADJ.
OTHER ADJ.
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
COLOR - - - - - I - - - - - 
TINT   - - - - - I - - - - - 
BRIGHTNESS  - - - - - I - - - - -
PICTURE - - - - - - - - - - I
SHARPNESS  - - - - - I - - - - - 
NORMAL NO   
VIDEO ADJ1     
VIDEO ADJ2
OTHER ADJ.
COLOR TEMP NORMAL
NATURAL COLOR  ON 
VIDEO NR   OFF
3D Y/C FILTER ON
ASPECT 4:3   
VIDEO ADJ1     
VIDEO ADJ2
OTHER ADJ. 
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
Other Adjustments
In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select:
rSCAN MODE to do picture adjustment when switching between video games and DTV, if
needed.
rCOLOR MATRIX select HD or SD to automatically adjust color parameters for HD (high
definition and SD (standard definition) transmissions.  
Selectable 16:9 Mode Feature Chart
This feature is used to select the desired viewing format, only when 1080i input signal is coming 
from the STB. Refer to the chart below for possible viewing formats.  
        
Note:PTV defaults to 4:3 when the set is turned off. Select 16:9 in the PTV picture VIDEO
ADJ2 menu to change the format back to letterbox with black bars. 
SCAN MODE OFF 
COLOR MATRIX HD
   
         
VIDEO ADJ1     
VIDEO ADJ2
OTHER ADJ.
PANASONIC STB: 
MONITOR
ASPECT SETTINGPTV: 
ASPECT
SETTINGRESULTIMAGE
DISPLAYED
ON SCREEN
4:3 4:31080i SCAN
FULL-SCREEN
LETTERBOX WITH 
GRAY BARS
RECOMMENDED
16:9 16:91080i SCAN 
IN IMAGE ONLY
LETTERBOX WITH 
BLACK BARS
 
16:9 4:3FULL-SCREEN 
SCANIMAGE STRETCHED
VERTICALLY
 
4:3 16:9LETTERBOX 
SCAN ONLY
IMAGE AND GRAY
BARS COMPRESSED
NOT RECOMMENDED
  
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
CHANNELS
Favorites
In CHANNELS menu under FAVORITES select:
rCHANNEL SCAN FAV to enter  up to 16 favorite channels.
rCHANNEL SCAN ALL to scan all channels when using the CH up/down buttons.
 
Caption
In CHANNELS menu under CAPTION select:
rPRESET CAPTION to enter channel numbers for popular PTV stations. 
rMANUAL CAPTION to enter numbers and captions manually.  
rINPUT LABEL to label video input connections for onscreen display.     
Video Input Skip 
This receiver has a video input skip feature, which will allow the user to skip desired Input
modes when pressing TV/VIDEO button.
rSelect desired Video Input mode.  
rPress the volume left button while the first character is highlighted to skip selected Video
mode. 
Note:To delete skip feature, press the volume right button while the desired video input mode is
highlighted.  
CHANNEL SCAN FAV
ENTER CHANNEL 123
FAVORITE CHANNELS   
      
FAV O R IT E S
CAPTION
PRESET CAPTION
MANUAL CAPTION
INPUT LABEL
   
      
FAV O R IT E S
CAPTION
INPUT LABEL
COMPONENT 1SKIP     _ _ _ _
COMPONENT 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
VIDEO 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
VIDEO 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
VIDEO 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
VIDEO 4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
      TO    MOVE   CURSOR        
     TO      SELECT    CHARACTER    
						

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SPECIAL FEATURES
LOCK
MODE
To use LOCK  options:
rENTER CODE FIRST - Use the numeric keypad to enter a four-digit secret code.  After
entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to CHANGE
CODE.
Note:Use a code that is easy to remember or record it in a safe place.
In MODE submenu select:
rLOCK SET to choose:
• OFF -  To turn lock function off. 
• ALL -  To lock all channels and video inputs.
• CHANNEL  -  To lock up to four channels of your choice.
• GAME -  To lock channels 3, 4 and video inputs.
rBLOCK PROGRAMS - To use Block Programs Ratings.
rCHANGE CODE - Use numeric keypad to change your four-digit secret code.
Note:If in CHANGE CODE you enter a different code from the one used previously, the new code
becomes the controlling code.
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, then select HOW LONG to choose the period
of time you want your option to be locked (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS).
Note:Be cautious when selecting ALWAYS. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget your secret code,
the television must be serviced by a qualified technician in order to clear the LOCK setup. 
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, and to exit menus.
 
Note:If GAME, CHANNEL or ALL is selected, and if a blocked channel or video input is selected, the
message PG (Parent Guard) displays in the upper right corner of the television screen
Unlock LOCK SET by reentering the same four-digit secret code and selecting OFF.
For more information about Block Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock
manual provided with the PTV package.
LOCK SET OFF
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
     U.S. TV PROGRAMS
STATUS OFF
ENTER CODE
FIRST -  -  -  -  MODE
HOW LONG?  
						

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
Troubleshooting Chart
Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions.
AUDIOVIDEOSolutions
Noisy Audio Snowy Video
Adjust Antenna Location and Connection
Noisy AudioMultiple Image
Adjust Antenna Location and Connection
Check Antenna Lead-in Wire
Noisy AudioInterference
Move PTV from Electrical Appliances, Lights, 
Vehicles, and Medical Equipment
No Audio Normal Video
Increase Volume
Check Mute
Check PTV SPEAKERS on/off
Change Channel
Noisy AudioNo Video with Snow
Set PTV or Cable Mode Properly
Check Antenna Cables
No AudioNo Video / No PIP
Check Power Cord is Plugged into Active Outlet
Adjust Brightness and Audio Controls
Change Channel
Check Cable Connections
Program the Remote Control Again
Check Second Video Source Operation
Normal AudioNo Color
Adjust Color Settings
Change Channel
Wrong AudioNormal Video
Check Audio Is Set To Stereo Or Mono, Not SAP
Normal AudioBlack Box on Screen
Change CC (Closed Captioning) from Text Mode
Normal AudioNormal Video
Replace Remote Control Batteries
Intermittent Remote Control Operation
? 
						

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NOTES
Notes
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, New Jersey  07094
www.panasonic.com
(800) 222-4213 Panasonic de Mexico, S.A, de C.V.
Amores No. 1120
Col. Del Valle C.P. 03100
México, D.F.
Tel. (915 ó 015) 488-1000
Fax (915 ó 015) 575-6763, 575-6765Panasonic Sales Company, 
Division of Matsushita Electric
of Puerto Rico Inc.  (“PSC”) 
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km 9.5 
San Gabriel Industrial Park 
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 
Tel. (787) 750-4300
Fax (787) 768-2910 
						

							Color Video Projection System
Operating Instructions
SR-5144
TQB2AA0406 10316
PRINTED IN USA
Sistema de proyección 
de vídeo a color
Instrucciones de Operación
TQB2AA0406 10316
IMPRESO EN EE.UU.
SR-5144
For assistance, please call: 1-888-VIEW-PTV or send
e-mail to: [email protected]
Para asistencia llame al teléfono: 1-888-VIEW-PTV
o envíe un correo electrónico a la dirección: 
[email protected]
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