Panasonic
Color Television
Operating Instructions
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Congratulations......................................................................... |
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Customer Record................................................................. |
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Care and Cleaning................................................................ |
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Specifications....................................................................... |
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Installation................................................................................. |
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Television Location............................................................... |
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Optional Cable Connections................................................. |
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AC Power Supply Cord........................................................ |
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Cable / Antenna.................................................................... |
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Cable Connection................................................................. |
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Antenna Connection.................................. |
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Optional Equipment Connections......................................... |
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To Audio Amplifier................................................................ |
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Audio Adjustments................................................................ |
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Main Menu................................................................................. |
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ACTION Button..................................................................... |
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CH/VOL Buttons................................................................... |
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Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation............................................. |
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' PIP Operation with a VCR and Cable Box.................................. |
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PIP Operation with a VCR - No Cable Box.......................... |
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Main Menu Feature Chart......................................................... |
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Special Features..................................................................... |
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Languages......................................................................... |
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Timer................................................................................... |
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Sleep Timer........................................................................ |
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Program Timer................................................................... |
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CH CAP (Channel Caption)................................................ |
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LOCK.................................................................................. |
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Game Guard Lock and Unlock........................................... |
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Troubleshooting Chart............................................................ |
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WARNING
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back.
No usef'Serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
The lightning flash with arrow |
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and servicing instructions are in |
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A risk of electric shock to persons. |
the papers with the apptiarKe. |
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WARNING: To prevent fire or shock |
not expose |
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hazard, do |
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rain or moisture.
Read these instructions completely before operating TV.
Contents are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Copyright 1999 by Matsushita Electric Corporation of America. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation of law.
CONGRA TULA TIONS
Congratulations
Your new TV features a solid state chassis that is designed to give you many years of enjoyment, it was thoroughly tested and tuned at the factory for best performance.
The mode) and serial number of this product are located on the back of the TV. You should note the model and serial number in the space provided and retain as a permanent record of your purchase. This will aid in identification in the event of theft or loss. Product registration is available for U.S. customers at www.prodreg.com/panasonfc.
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•Use a mild soap solution or window cleaner with a soft clean cloth. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS.
•Avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry.
Cabinet and Remote Control
•Use a soft cloth dampened with water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use benzene, thinner, or other petroleum based cleaners.
•Avoid excessive moisture and wipe dry.
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CT-27G24 CT-32G24 |
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CT-35G24 CT-36G24 |
120V AC, 60Hz |
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Channel Capability -181 |
VHF-12; UHF-56: Cable-113 |
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Video Input Jacks |
1 Vp.p, 75 Ohm, Phono Jack Type |
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Audio Input Jacks |
500mV RMS 47K Ohm |
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To Audio AMP Jack |
0-2.0V RMS 4.7K Ohm |
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S-VHS Input Jack |
S-Video (Y-C) Connector |
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Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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iNSTALLATiON
Instaliation
This unit is intended to be used with an optional stand or entertainment center. Consult your dealer for available options.
□Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including reflections.
□Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause Internal component failure.
□Fluorescent lighting may reduce remote control transmitting range.
□Avoid magnetic equipment, including motors, fans, or external speakers.
Shielded audio and video cables should be used between components. For best results:
□Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables.
Cl Use appropriate input and output connectors that match your component connectors.
□Avoid long cables to minimize interference.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH
WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT OF AC
OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. DO NOT USE A PLUG Polarized plug
WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS
THE BLADE CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE
EXPOSURE. FOR SOME MODELS THAT ARE NON-POLARIZED, THE
USE OF AN AC ADAPTOR CONNECTOR MAY BE NECESSARY.
The Remote Control Quick Reference Guide is located within the package provided with this TV.
For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is required.
Cable Connection
Connect the cable supplied by your local cable company.
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compatibility requirements.
Incoming Cable from Cable Company
75 Ohm VHF/UHF
on back ol TV
iNSTALLATfON
•For proper reception oi VHF/UHF Incoming cable from
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channels, an external antenna is |
Home Antenna |
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required. For best reception an |
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outdoor antenna is recommended. |
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Antenna Mode must be set to TV. |
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Cable Mode is preset at the factory. Antenna users must change to Antenna Mode in the Setup Menu.
VCRs, video disc players, video game equipment, and DSS equipment can also be connected to the video inputs. See the optional equipment manual for more information.
(Some models have only one video input and some models have an S-Video input.)
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV |
VCR |
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TERMINALS ON FRONT OF TV |
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1.Connect equipment as shown to front or rear AudioA/ideo input jacks.
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Front and rear AudioA/ideo connectors cannot be |
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operated at the same time. |
2.Select the Video mode by pressing TV/VIDEO button.
3.Operate optional equipment as instructed in equipment manual.
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If both S-VIDEO and VIDEO input are used at the same time, two |
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images will appear on the TV screen. |
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MAIN MENU
Connect to an external audio amplifier input for listening to a stereo system.
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connect TO AUDIO AMP terminals directly to |
external speakers.
Audio Adjustments
1. Select TV SPEAKERS ON from the AUDIO menu. Set amplifier volume to minimum.
Adjust TV volume to desired level. Adjust amplifier volume to match the TV.
Select TV SPEAKERS OFF&VAO from the AUDIO menu. Volume and Mute are now controlled by the TV,
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In OFF&FAO the volume is controlled by the external amplifier. |
Main Menu
Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu and submenus. Press the ACTION button repeatedly to exit.
Press the CH (channel) or VOL (volume) buttons to select an icon. Use the CH buttons to highlight the desired features. Use VOL buttons to select and adjust features.
Remote Navigation Buttons
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PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) OPERATION
Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation
This television includes a Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. A second video source (VCR, Camcorder, etc.) is required to provide a second picture.
Connect your television to a VCR and Cable Box, as shown. (Some models
have only one video input and some models have an S-VIDEO video input.)
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV |
VCR |
CABLE BOX |
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The Remote Control must be programmed with supplied codes to |
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operate the VCR and Cable Box. See Programming the Remote |
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Control In the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. |
Procedure
Press the PIP button on the Remote Control to display the PIP frame.
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The PIP picture is the same as the main fxcture, initially. |
To view a different picture in the PiP frame:
•Press the TV/VIDEO button on the Remote Control to select the video PiP source.
•Verify the CABLE BOX and VCR are ON and the VCR is tuned to channel 3.
•Choose channeis for the PIP frame by pressing the CBL
button on the Remote Controi and using the numeric keypad or CH up/down buttons.
• Choose channels for the Main Picture by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control and using the numeric keypad or CH up/down buttons.
The SWAP button switches the PiP and Main Picture source. Press the RECALL button for on screen PIP and Main Picture source status.
PICTURE IN PICTURE (PtP) OPERATION
This television includes a Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. A second video source (VCR) is required to provide a second picture.
Connect your television to a VCR, as shown. (Some models have only one
video input and some models have an S-VIDEO input.)
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV |
VCR |
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The Remote Control must be programmed with the supplied codes |
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to operate the VCR. See Programming the Remote Control in the |
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Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. |
Procedure
Turn the VCR OFF and tune the TV to channel 3,
Press the PIP button on the Remote Control to display the PIP frame on screen.
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The PIP picture is the same as the Main picture, initially. |
•Press the TVA/IDEO button on the Remote Control to select the VIDEO PIP source.
•Press the VCR button on the Remote Control and turn ON the VCR.
•Press the TVA/CR button on the Remote Control,
•Choose channels for PIP frame by pressing VCR CHANNEL up/down buttons on the Remote Control.
•Choose channels for the Main Picture by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control and using the numeric keypad or CH up/down buttons.
The SWAP button switches the PIP and Main Picture source. Press the RECALL button for on screen PIP and Main Picture source status.
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MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART |
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DESCRfliTION. |
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SETUP |
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SET TIME |
When entered, TIME will display on screen after pressing |
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POWER button, RECALL button, or changing channels. |
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ANT |
Choose CABLE or TV to match the signal at your |
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antenna input. |
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AUTO PROG |
Automatically program channels with a signal |
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MANUAL PROG |
Manually add or delete channels from memory. |
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CC MODE |
Select CC for Closed Captioning display. Select OFF to |
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display closed captioning when MUTE button is pressed. |
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LANGUAGES |
Select English, Spanish, or French menu. |
AUDIO
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TV SPEAKERS
CHANNEL CAPTION
Select the audio mode:
O STEREO - Two channel audio reception, n SAP - (Second Audio Program) Tune to the
alternate audio channel if available in your area (bilingual or descriptive audio).
□ MONO - One channel audio. Use when stereo signal is weak.
Automatically maintain constant volume between programs and commercials.
Select TV SPEAKERS:
□ON - TV SPEAKERS operate normally.
□OFF&VAO (Variable Audio Output) - TV Speakers off - audio adjustable by TV.
□OFF&FAO (Fixed Audio Output) - TV Speakers off audio adjustable only by the external amplifier (some models).
CH CAP
Provide labels for up to 30 stations using up to four characters for each station.
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MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont)
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PROGRAM TIMER
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PICTURE NORM
COLOR
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BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
SHARPNESS
GAME GUARD
TIMER
Program TV to automatically turn off In 30, 60, or 90 minutes. Select NO to turn timer off.
Program TV to automatically turn on and off at selected time, on a selected channel, and on a selected day
or daily.
PICTURE
Reset all picture adjustments to factory default settings.
Adjust desired color intensity.
Adjust natural flesh tones.
Adjust dark areas for crisp detail.
Adjust white areas of picture.
Adjust clarity of outline detail.
LOCK
Program to prevent video games, cable box, and VCRs from being viewed.
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