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CT-20R13
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Panasonic CT-20R13 User Manual

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Color Television
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Read these instructions completely before operating this set. Contents subject to change without notice or obligation.

Copyright 1996 by Matsushita Electric Corporation of America. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copyir)g and distribution is a violation of law.
Printed in Mexico
TQB2AA0013
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Introduction

Congratulations on Your New Purchase

Your new video component features an all solid state chassis which is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and adjusted at the factory for best performance.
In order for you to take full advantage of your new video component, please read and follow the installation and operating instructions supplied with this product.
Customer's Record
The model and serial number of this product may be found on its back cover. You should note the model and serial number
in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of
theft or loss. Model Number; _____________________________ Serial Number; _____________________________________
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions................................................... 2
Specifications .......................................................... 3
Introduction ...:
Installation ............................................................... 5
Receiver Location Optional External Equipment Connections AC Power Supply Cord Remote Control Battery Installation Antenna/Cable Connections
Other Video Equipment........................................... 6
Optional Equipment Connection and Operation .. 7
Video/Audio Connection ......................................... 7
Location of Controls (Remote and Receiver)
Ouick Reference Control Operation
Remote Quick Reference Functional Key Chart .. 9
Control Operation.................................................... 10
Power Button
VOL (Volume) Buttons............................................ 10
Mute Button............................................................. 10
CH (Channel) Buttons............................................. 10
Keyboard “0 through 9” Buttons
Recall Button
TVA/ideo Button.................................................... 11
R-Tune (Rapid Tune) Button
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Sleep Button ........................................................ 11
Main Menu (Icons) .................................................12
Trilingual Menu Selection
Picture Adjustments.............................................. 13
Picture Norm..................................................... 13
Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and Sharpness 13
Audio Mode......................................................... 14
Stereo/SAP/Mono
Game Guard
Lock Game Guard
Unlock Game Guard
Channel Caption .................................................. 16
Timer Features ..................................................... 17
Sleep Timer....................................................... 17
Program Timer.................................................. 17
Set-Up Features
Set Time ........................................................... 18
Ant (Antenna) ................................................... 18
Auto Prog (Program)......................................... 19
Manual Prog (Program)
CC (Closed Caption) On Mute...........................20
CC (Closed Caption) Mode Trilingual Menu System
Care & Cleaning
Power Loss ...........................................................23
Troubleshooting Chart ..........................................24
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Installation (cont.)

Antenna/Cable Connections

Antenna Connection - For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels an external
antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended. Antenna Mode must be set to TV. (Refer to Antenna Mode section.)

Incoming Cable From Home Antenna (75 Ohm)

VHFAJHF
on Back of Set
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Incoming Cable From Home Antenna (300 Ohm)

VHFAJHF
on Back of Set
Indoor
Outdoor
Typical VHF/UHF Antenna
300 to 75 ohm Matching Transformer (Not Included)
Cable Connection - For reception of cable channels (01 -125) connect the cable supplied by your local cable company.
Antenna Mode must be set to CABLE. (Refer to Antenna Mode section.)

Incoming 75 Ohm Cable (From Cable Company)

VHFAJHF
on Back of Set
NOTE: Certain cable systems offset some channels to reduce interference or have Premium (scrambled) channels. A
cable converter box is required for proper reception. Check with your local Cable company for its compatibility
requirements.
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Other Video Equipment

VCRs, Video Disc Players, Computers, TV games and Teletext equipment can also be connected to the antenna input connection.
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Remote
Quick Reference Functional Key Chart
KEY
POWER
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MUTE
OPERATES FUNCTION
TV
TV
Turns TV On and Off
Mutes TV Audio
O
TV/VIDEO
TV Selects the TV Input Mode
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ACTION
TV
Activates TV Menus
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Channel Up/Down, Menu Navigation
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RECALL
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SLEEP
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TV
TV Displays Channel, Time, and Sleep Time
TV Selects 30,60 Or 90 Minutes For Automatic Turn Off
Volume Up/Down, Menu Navigation
Selects Channel Selects code in Game Guard Menu Selects Channel in Channel Caption Menu Selects Channel in Timer Menu
Selects Previously Tuned Channel
also use to turn sieep timer off by seiecting NO
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Control Operation
POW6r Button — Press the POWER button to turn
ON. Press again to turn OFF.
POWER
Vol (Volume) Buttons - Press the VOLUME
(VOL) LEFT or RIGHT button for desired listening level (while On Screen Menus are not displayed).
Located On Remote Control
Increases
Volume Level
CH (Channel) Buttons

Option 1.

Press the CHANNEL (CH) UP or DOWN button to sequentially scan through programmed channels (while On Screen Menus are not displayed).
Located On Remote Control
Selects Next Higher Channel
Mute Button — Press the MUTE button to quickly
reduce sound level (Mute will appear on screen). Press
again to restore sound.
MUTE
Helpful Hints:
* Helpful information will display On Screen
momentarily when Receiver is first turned on and
when the channel is changed.

Keyboard “0 through 9” Buttons

Option 2.

Press two digits on keyboard (Example press 0, then 5 for channel 05). For channels over 99, press
three digits on keyboard.
Located On Remote Control
• When using keyboard entry forchannels 10,11 and 12 in the CABLE mode there is a slight delay before
channel change because of the capability of tuning cable channels 100 to 125.
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ROCall Button — Press the RECALL button to
review: « CH Number or Video Input
o Sleep Timer status
0
Clock Time
o Channel Caption (Station Identifier)
RECALL

R“Tune (Rapid Tune) Button — Press the

R-TUNE (RAPID TUNE) button to instantly switch between the last two channels selected (without any On Screen display being activated).
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TVA^ideO Button - Press the TVA/IDEO button
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BEING VIEWED
CHANNEL TUNED
IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
Sleep Button “ Press the SLEEP button repeat
edly for automatic turn OFF in 30, 60 or 90 minutes as desired. Sleep Timer clock will flash prior to automatic turn OFF.
NOTE: Display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last
three remaining minutes prior to turn OFF. To deactivate Sleep Timer, press the Sleep button continuously until the display reads “NO”.
SLEEP
Signal connected to:
REARVIDEO/AUDIO
INPUT JACKS
TV or CABLE
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Picture Adjustments
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0 Color
o Tint o Brightness « Picture o Sharpness
Picture Norm — This feature is used to reset
Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and Sharpness
adjustments back to a factory preset level.
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Picture Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Picture Adjustment Menu.
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Press the CH UP or DOWN button to highlight
“PICTURE NORM” (if necessary).
Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to select
5. “SET” to Normalize Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and Sharpness.
Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Picture
6.
Adjustment Menu.

Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and Sharpness Adjustments

1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Picture Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Picture Adjustment Menu.
Helpful Hints:
Picture Adjustments: COLOR - adjust for desired color intensity. TINT - adjust for natural flesh tones. BRIGHTNESS - adjust so dark areas of picture just
become black for a crisp detail.
PICTURE - adjust so the white areas of the picture are to your liking.
SHARPNESS - adjust for best clarity of outline detail.
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desired Picture Adjustment (Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture or Sharpness).
Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to adjust your
5. selection. (The selected Picture Adjustment will be displayed).
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the remaining Picture Adjustments.
7.
Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Picture
Adjustment Menu.
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Lock
Located On Remote Control
Lock Game Guard — Prevents video games
and other video sources from being viewed. Channel 3, 4 and video inputs are locked out for 12,24 or 48 hours.
NOTE; Be sure to understand this feature before
attempting its use. Use a code that you will
easily remember or write down the code on
a piece of paper.
1. Pressthe ACTIONbuttontodisplaytheMainMenu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Lock Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Lock {Game Guard) Menu.
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Game Guard Activated

Unlock Game Guard

To unlock the Game Guard feature, repeat steps 1 through 3. Enter the same 3 digit code previously used
in step 5 with Remote Control Keyboard.
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“HOW LONG” should already be highlighted. Press
the VOL RIGHT button to select the desired amount of time (12,24 or 48 hours) for Game Guard (Lock out) to be activated.
Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “ENTER
5. CODE”. Then enter a 3 digit code with the Remote Control Keyboard. “SET” should be highlighted after entering the last digit.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Use a code you can easily
remember or write down the code on a piece of
paper.
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Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button after entering
three digit code. “Game Guard Locked” will display
On Screen.
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If 3 Digit Code Is Not The Same
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Timer Features
• Sleep Timer
• Program Timer
Special Feature:
Automatic turn “OFF” after 90 minutes.
The TV has a special feature that will shut itself OFF after 90 minutes when turned ON by the program timer unless a function key is pressed during the 90 minutes. This feature is useful so that the TV will not remain ON unattended for an extended period of time.
Programming the OFF timer will also cancel the
automatic OFF feature.
Program Timer — This feature is capable of
turning the TV on, tuned to a desired channel and off at a
predetermined time (one day or daily). NOTE: The clock must be set for this feature to operate.
(Refer to the Set-Up Menu to set time.)
Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT
buttons to highlight the Timer Icon.
Press the ACTION button to display the Timer
Control Menu.
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Sleep Timer —This feature is used for automatic
turn off in 30, 60 or 90 minutes. NOTE: Display will flash 3,2 and 1 to indicate the last
three remaining minutes prior to turn off. The
Recall display will also appear.
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Timer Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Timer
Control Menu. SLEEP TIMER position should al ready be highlighted. If not, press CH UP/DOWN
to highlight SLEEP TIMER.
Press the VOL RIGHT button to select 30,60 or 90
4.
minutes {Sleep Timer will be activated). Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Timer
5. Control Menu.
NOTE: To deactivate Sleep Timer repeat steps 1
through 4. In step 4 select “NO” instead of minutes.
Helpful Hints:
Press the RECALL button to display the remaining minutes for Sleep Timer, the time will display in the
bottom left corner.
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4. Pressthe CH DOWN buttontohighlight“ON” (time).
5. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button repeatedly to set hours (set AM/PM accordingly).
6. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight the minutes
position.
7. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button repeatedly to
set minutes.
8. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “OFF”
(time).
9. Repeat steps 5 through 7 for setting “OFF” (time).
10. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “CHAN NEL”.
11. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button or use the Remote Control Keyboard to enter the channel number desired when the set turns “ON”.
12. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “SET”.
13. Press the VOL RIGHT button to select;
• NO-not activated.
• ONE DAY - activated.
• DAILY - activated.
NOTE: To deactivate Program Timer select “NO” in step
13.
14. Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Timer Control Menu.
Helpful Hints:
• If you see “GAME GUARD” In the upper right hand corner, the channel or Video Input you have selected
has been locked out.
• If the Program Timer “ON” functions while the set is
operating, the set will automatically tune to the chan nel designated in the Timer Program.
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Set-Up Features
• Set Time
• Ant (Antenna) « Auto Prog (Program)
• Manual Prog (Program)
• CC (Closed Caption) on Mute o CC (Closed Caption) Mode o English, Español (Spanish) or Français (French)
Located On Remote Control
Ant (Antenna) — The proper Input mode must be
selected for the type of signal at the antenna input.
• TV mode is used when the Receiver is not connected to a cable TV system, for example when using a VHF/UHF antenna (channels 02 - 69).
« Cable mode is used when the Receiver is connected
to a Cable TV system and you are not using a cable company converter box (channels 01 - 125).
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT
buttons to highlight the Set-Up Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Set-Up
Menu.
Set Time — Clock (when set) will display on screen
at initial ‘Turn On”, after a channel change and when pressing the RECALL button. The time must be set first in order to operate the Program ON/OFF Timer.
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Set-Up Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Set-Up Menu, “SET TIME” will be highlighted.
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4. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to set hours (set AM/PM accordingly).
5. Press the CH DOWN button to select minutes position.
6. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button repeatedly to set minutes.
7. Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Set-Up
Menu.
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4. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “ANT”.
5. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to select TV or CABLE.
6. Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Set-Up Menu.
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Set-up Features (cont.)
Located On Remote Control
Auto Prog (Program) — This feature allows
you to place all channels with a video signal into Channel
Scan Memory.
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the Set-Up Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Set-Up
Menu.
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4. Press the CH DOWN button to highlight “AUTO
PROG”.
5.
Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to start Auto Programming. Channels will automatically advance until all channels have been scanned.
6.
Press the ACTION button twice after completion of Auto Programming to exit the Set-Up Menu.
NOTE: Channel numbers with signal present will turn
blue which indicates stored in Channel Scan Memory.
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Set-up Features (com.)
Located On Remote Control
Trilingual Menu Selection
The Language Menu is factory set to ENGLISH.
Follow these instructions to change the Language Menu to Spanish or French and back to English.
1. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
2. Press the CH UP/DOWN and VOL LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight the SET-UP Icon.
3. Press the ACTION button to display the Set-Up Menu.
4. Press the CH UP or DOWN button to highlight “ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS.”
5. Press the VOL LEFT or RIGHT button to select “ENGLISH”, “ESPAÑOL” or “FRANÇAIS”.
6. Press the ACTION button twice to exit the Set-Up Menu.
Helpful Hints:
Language Menu does not affect Close Caption
transmitted information.
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Troubleshooting Chart
Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks shown below.
Should this unit turn ON momentarily and then turn OFF, or fail to operate, unplug the AC cord and contact your Authorized Servicer for repairs.
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric
of Puerto Rico Inc. {“PSC”)
Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Tel. (809) 750-4300
FAX. (809) 768-2910
Matsushita Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
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Matsushita Electric of Canada Limited
5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Canada
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