Manual for PF51T31

Important Safeguards

• Avoid water and moisture, heat sources, and ensure proper ventilation.
• Do not insert foreign objects into ventilation openings.
• Disconnect during thunderstorms.
• Unplug before cleaning.
• Allow 15 minutes after moving before turning on to prevent color strain.

Before Operation

• Insert two 1.5V AA batteries into the remote control.
• Connect the mains cable to a 240V/50Hz AC power socket.
• Connect the aerial (75 ohm).

Switching On and Off

• To switch on: Use the MAIN POWER button on the set, or the OPERATE, CH UP/DOWN, or NUMBER buttons on the remote.
• To switch off: Press the OPERATE button on the remote to return to standby. For extended periods, use the MAIN POWER button on the set.

Connecting External Equipment

• Use the TV/VIDEO button to select AV1 or AV2 input.
• Refer to diagrams for connecting Stereo VCR, Mono VCR, camcorders, or video games.
• Audio output is available via RCA jack.
• Headphone jack is available; sound from speakers will be cut off.

Identification of Controls

• Front: Power, AV IN 2, Audio Input, Headphone, Remote Sensor, Menu, Volume, Channel, TV/Video buttons.
• Back: Aerial Terminal, AV IN, AV OUT RCA sockets.

Remote Control

• TV Mode functions include Operate, Number, Picture/OK, TV/Video, Channel/Cursor, Volume, Mute, Recall, Sleep, etc.
• Teletext Mode functions include Operate, Number, Index, Mix, Sleep, Subpage, Hold, Reveal, etc.

Daily Use

• Programme Selection: Direct selection using number buttons or Up/Down controls.
• Sound Control: Volume adjustment using Volume buttons.
• Mute: Press MUTE button to turn sound off/on.
• Forced Mono/Bilingual: Use MODE button to select mono or bilingual audio.

Picture Control

• Select from three picture settings (Normal I, Normal II, Favourite) using PICTURE/OK button.
• Picture menu allows adjustment of brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness.

Sleep Function

• Set TV to switch to standby after a chosen period (OFF, 30, 60, 90, 120 min).
• Remaining time is displayed.

Programme Status Display

• Shows programme number, channel name, sound mode (NICAM STEREO or forced Mono), clock, and sleep timer.

Menus

• Access MAIN MENU with MENU button.
• Navigate sub-menus using CURSOR buttons.
• Adjust settings using CURSOR LEFT/RIGHT buttons and confirm with PICTURE/OK.

Picture Menu

• Adjust BRIGHT, CONTRAST, COLOUR, SHARP.

Sound Menu

• Adjust VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, EFFECT.

Features Menu

• Format: Select 4/3, 16/9, or Zoom.
• Child Lock: Turn ON/OFF to prevent unauthorized use.
• Clock: Set TV clock.
• Wake Time: Set TV to turn on at a specific time/programme.
• Wake PR: Select TV turn-on programme number.

Install Menu

• Auto Setup: Automatic Tuning system.
• Edit: Programme list edition (channel skipping, deleting, reordering).
• Manual Channel Settings: Choose starting point, channel searching, fine tuning.
• Enter station name, store programme.

Teletext

• Switch Teletext ON/OFF with TELETEXT button.
• Select pages directly with number buttons or sequentially with PAGE UP/DOWN.
• Useful functions: INDEX, SUBPAGE, PAGE HOLD, REVEAL.
• Teletext format, picture, sound control: adjust character size, volume, brightness.
• Superimpose teletext with MIX button.
• Watch TV and Teletext simultaneously using CANCEL button.

Specifications

• TV Standard: PAL/SECAM-B/G,H, NTSC(AV ONLY)
• Main Voltage: 240V~, 50Hz
• Power Consumption: 95W
• Sound Output Power: 3W+3W
• Dimensions: 590 x 471 x 465mm
• Weight: 24.2Kg

NEC Service Centres

• Contact information for various states in Australia.