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... tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are a risk of electric shock do not expose this appliance to qualified service personnel. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside . The lightning flash with the appliance. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not remove cover or back. Refer servicing to rain...
... tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are a risk of electric shock do not expose this appliance to qualified service personnel. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside . The lightning flash with the appliance. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not remove cover or back. Refer servicing to rain...
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... before operating TV. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Player Connection 14 Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation 15 Main Menu 16 Remote Control Buttons 16 Remote Control Guide 16 Main Menu Feature Chart 17 Special Features 20 Menu Languages 20 Program Channels 20 CC (Closed Captioning 20 Other Adjustments 21 Sleep Timer 22 Timer 22 Picture - TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Feature Comparison Chart 3 Congratulations 4 Customer Record 4 Care and Cleaning 4 Specifications 4 Installation 5 Television Location 5 Optional Cable Connections 6 AC Power Supply Cord 6 Cable / Antenna...
... before operating TV. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Player Connection 14 Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation 15 Main Menu 16 Remote Control Buttons 16 Remote Control Guide 16 Main Menu Feature Chart 17 Special Features 20 Menu Languages 20 Program Channels 20 CC (Closed Captioning 20 Other Adjustments 21 Sleep Timer 22 Timer 22 Picture - TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Feature Comparison Chart 3 Congratulations 4 Customer Record 4 Care and Cleaning 4 Specifications 4 Installation 5 Television Location 5 Optional Cable Connections 6 AC Power Supply Cord 6 Cable / Antenna...
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...) 120V AC, 60Hz Channel Capability - 181 Video Input Jacks Audio Input Jacks Audio Output Jacks Component Input (Y / PB / PR) S-Video Input Jacks Specifications are located on the back of cleaning fluid directly on the screen. VHF-12; r Do not use a soft cloth dampened with a soft clean cloth. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations Your new Panasonic Tau television is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. Model Number Serial Number Care and Cleaning Screen (Turn TV Off) r Use a mild soap solution or...
...) 120V AC, 60Hz Channel Capability - 181 Video Input Jacks Audio Input Jacks Audio Output Jacks Component Input (Y / PB / PR) S-Video Input Jacks Specifications are located on the back of cleaning fluid directly on the screen. VHF-12; r Do not use a soft cloth dampened with a soft clean cloth. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations Your new Panasonic Tau television is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. Model Number Serial Number Care and Cleaning Screen (Turn TV Off) r Use a mild soap solution or...
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... on back of TV r For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is recommended. r Antenna Mode must change to minimize interference. Antenna users must be used between components. r Avoid long cables to Antenna Mode in the Setup Menu. 6 Incoming Cable from Home Antenna Cable Preset Cable Mode is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is required. Cable Connection Connect the cable supplied by your local cable company. For best results: r Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables. Polarized plug PROTECT POWER CORDS FROM BEING...
... on back of TV r For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is recommended. r Antenna Mode must change to minimize interference. Antenna users must be used between components. r Avoid long cables to Antenna Mode in the Setup Menu. 6 Incoming Cable from Home Antenna Cable Preset Cable Mode is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is required. Cable Connection Connect the cable supplied by your local cable company. For best results: r Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables. Polarized plug PROTECT POWER CORDS FROM BEING...
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... fixed image. Connect equipment as a VCR, using the Y PB PR component video jacks and Audio L & R jacks. Select the Video mode by Warranty. Operate optional equipment as such is a dual-purpose input. Reduce the brightness/contrast setting to front or rear Audio/Video input jacks. 2. It is not designed to the video inputs. Optional Equipment Connections INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING USE OF VIDEO GAMES, COMPUTERS, DSS OR OTHER FIXED IMAGE DISPLAYS. VCR Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) VCRs, video disc players, video game equipment...
... fixed image. Connect equipment as a VCR, using the Y PB PR component video jacks and Audio L & R jacks. Select the Video mode by Warranty. Operate optional equipment as such is a dual-purpose input. Reduce the brightness/contrast setting to front or rear Audio/Video input jacks. 2. It is not designed to the video inputs. Optional Equipment Connections INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING USE OF VIDEO GAMES, COMPUTERS, DSS OR OTHER FIXED IMAGE DISPLAYS. VCR Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) VCRs, video disc players, video game equipment...
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Tune the television to operate the cable box. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV CABLE BOX INCOMING CABLE ANT IN ANT OUT ANT INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO L TO AUDIO AMP R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to Channel 3 or 4 depending the RF out setting of the cable box. 2. INSTALLATION Cable Box Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) ...
Tune the television to operate the cable box. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV CABLE BOX INCOMING CABLE ANT IN ANT OUT ANT INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO L TO AUDIO AMP R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to Channel 3 or 4 depending the RF out setting of the cable box. 2. INSTALLATION Cable Box Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) ...
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...cable channel Procedure 1. Using the cable vox, tune to the premium caable channel you want to record. 5. Begin recording. 9 Using your VCR. 4. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input ( VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your television to operate the VCR and cable box. VideToOoArUVDIiOdeo connectioAnM. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. INSTALLATION VCR and Cable Box Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) Follow this diagram...
...cable channel Procedure 1. Using the cable vox, tune to the premium caable channel you want to record. 5. Begin recording. 9 Using your VCR. 4. See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input ( VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your television to operate the VCR and cable box. VideToOoArUVDIiOdeo connectioAnM. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. INSTALLATION VCR and Cable Box Connection (For models CT-27SX11/U) Follow this diagram...
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... will display Component or Video 1 depending on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to a VCR only. Tune the television to view. Press the TV/VIDEO button on which source is a dual-purpose input. INSTALLATION VCR Connection (For models CT-27SX31/U, CT-32SX31/U, and CT-36SX31/U) Follow this diagram when connecting your television to your VCR. 3. Note: VIDEO 1input is connected. VidTeOo AoUrDIVOideo connectAi oMnP. R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R HPJ TERMINALS ON FRONT OF TV Jack used for connection with...
... will display Component or Video 1 depending on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to a VCR only. Tune the television to view. Press the TV/VIDEO button on which source is a dual-purpose input. INSTALLATION VCR Connection (For models CT-27SX31/U, CT-32SX31/U, and CT-36SX31/U) Follow this diagram when connecting your television to your VCR. 3. Note: VIDEO 1input is connected. VidTeOo AoUrDIVOideo connectAi oMnP. R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R HPJ TERMINALS ON FRONT OF TV Jack used for connection with...
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Tune the television to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the remote control to switch back to operate the cable box. Begin recording. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. 11 Press the TV/VIDEO button on your VCR. 3. OUT L TO AUDIO AMP R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to TV mode. 6. Tune the television to record. r 4. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to Channel 3. 3. Begin recording. 5. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure...
Tune the television to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the remote control to switch back to operate the cable box. Begin recording. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. 11 Press the TV/VIDEO button on your VCR. 3. OUT L TO AUDIO AMP R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to TV mode. 6. Tune the television to record. r 4. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to Channel 3. 3. Begin recording. 5. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure...
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...the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the remote control to select the video input ( VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your VCR. 5. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). 2. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Turn the VCR ON. 4. Tune the television to a television program (except another premium cable channel). 12 Begin recording. Press the TV/VIDEO button on your VCR. 3. Using your television to both a VCR and a cable box. R ANT IN CABLES NOT SUPPLIED...
...the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide. Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the remote control to select the video input ( VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected to your VCR. 5. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). 2. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Turn the VCR ON. 4. Tune the television to a television program (except another premium cable channel). 12 Begin recording. Press the TV/VIDEO button on your VCR. 3. Using your television to both a VCR and a cable box. R ANT IN CABLES NOT SUPPLIED...
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... manual for further instructions for listening to desired level. 4. Note: TO AUDIO AMP terminals cannot be luminance signal (no color). Select TV SPEAKERS ON from AUDIO menu. 6. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV (may vary) INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. CABLES NOT SUPPLIED MONITOR VCR OR ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV (may vary) CABLES NOT SUPPLIED External Amplifier ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. Audio...
... manual for further instructions for listening to desired level. 4. Note: TO AUDIO AMP terminals cannot be luminance signal (no color). Select TV SPEAKERS ON from AUDIO menu. 6. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV (may vary) INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. CABLES NOT SUPPLIED MONITOR VCR OR ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV (may vary) CABLES NOT SUPPLIED External Amplifier ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. Audio...
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...B R-AUDIOL VIDE SO VIDEO NTSC OUTPUT INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. Use the L (left) and R (right) audio inputs. TV set can receive 480i signal only. 14 r Select DTV-STB to the back of your TV. INSTALLATION Digital TV - OUT L TO AUDIO AMP R Notes: r There are three video inputs, Y, PB, and PR. Separate component color inputs provide luminance and color separation. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Player Connection Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) to 480i output mode.
...B R-AUDIOL VIDE SO VIDEO NTSC OUTPUT INPUT 1 AUDIO R L COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT PR PB Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 S-VIDEO R L VIDEO PROG. Use the L (left) and R (right) audio inputs. TV set can receive 480i signal only. 14 r Select DTV-STB to the back of your TV. INSTALLATION Digital TV - OUT L TO AUDIO AMP R Notes: r There are three video inputs, Y, PB, and PR. Separate component color inputs provide luminance and color separation. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Player Connection Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) to 480i output mode.
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... remote control and using the PIP CHANNEL up /down buttons. 2. Note: The audio is for the Main Picture only. 4. Note: Swap is ON. 5. Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation (For models CT-27SX31/U, CT-32SX31/U, and CT-36SX31/U) INSTALLATION This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. Choose channels for the PIP frame by using the cable box to watch premium cable channels in the Main Picture while viewing a television program or video in the SET UP menu...
... remote control and using the PIP CHANNEL up /down buttons. 2. Note: The audio is for the Main Picture only. 4. Note: Swap is ON. 5. Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation (For models CT-27SX31/U, CT-32SX31/U, and CT-36SX31/U) INSTALLATION This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. Choose channels for the PIP frame by using the cable box to watch premium cable channels in the Main Picture while viewing a television program or video in the SET UP menu...
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... program channels having a signal into memory. Select SET to power up the TV at any time. Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is pressed. AUDIO ADJ. (Adjustments) SET UP r Select English, Spanish, or French menu. Increase or decrease the bass response. Emphasize the left/right speaker volume. Activate C1-C2 for Closed Captioning, program guides and other components or select OFF. r CC MODE - Select ON to display onscreen Channel Banner at the same time as the Cable Box...
... program channels having a signal into memory. Select SET to power up the TV at any time. Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is pressed. AUDIO ADJ. (Adjustments) SET UP r Select English, Spanish, or French menu. Increase or decrease the bass response. Emphasize the left/right speaker volume. Activate C1-C2 for Closed Captioning, program guides and other components or select OFF. r CC MODE - Select ON to display onscreen Channel Banner at the same time as the Cable Box...
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... (Fixed Audio Output)- TV speakers off - TIMER CLOCK SET SLEEP TIMER r Set the time and the day of outline detail. r Set timer to automatically turn television on and off at selected times, on selected channels, and on the television, pressing the RECALL button or changing channels). Adjust desired color intensity. r COLOR TEMP - MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.) MENU OTHER ADJ. (Adjustments) SURROUND SPEAKERS DESCRIPTION r AI SOUND - TV speakers operate normally. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. (Adjustments) OTHER ADJ. (Adjustments) r COLOR - r NORMAL- Adjust white...
... (Fixed Audio Output)- TV speakers off - TIMER CLOCK SET SLEEP TIMER r Set the time and the day of outline detail. r Set timer to automatically turn television on and off at selected times, on selected channels, and on the television, pressing the RECALL button or changing channels). Adjust desired color intensity. r COLOR TEMP - MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.) MENU OTHER ADJ. (Adjustments) SURROUND SPEAKERS DESCRIPTION r AI SOUND - TV speakers operate normally. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. (Adjustments) OTHER ADJ. (Adjustments) r COLOR - r NORMAL- Adjust white...
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... user to be locked. 19 r Select the period of time (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS) for onscreen display of optional equipment. r INPUT LABEL - MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.) MENU DESCRIPTION CAPTION MODE HOW LONG? Label video connections for your option to skip Input modes when pressing TV/VIDEO button. LOCK r Lock All Channels or Game with the TV package. CHANNELS r MANUAL CAPTION - Note: For more information about Block Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock manual...
... user to be locked. 19 r Select the period of time (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS) for onscreen display of optional equipment. r INPUT LABEL - MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.) MENU DESCRIPTION CAPTION MODE HOW LONG? Label video connections for your option to skip Input modes when pressing TV/VIDEO button. LOCK r Lock All Channels or Game with the TV package. CHANNELS r MANUAL CAPTION - Note: For more information about Block Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock manual...
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... CC OTHER ADJ. MODE K CABLE K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM CC (Closed Captioning) This television contains a built-in SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select: r MODE to activate C1-C2 for Closed Captioning, program guides and other information. SET UP IDIOMA/ LANGUE PROG CHAN CC OTHER ADJ. MODE K ENGLISH Prog Chan (Program Channels) In SET UP menu under CC , select: r CC On Mute to select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source. The program viewed must include Closed Captioning for the feature to...
... CC OTHER ADJ. MODE K CABLE K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM CC (Closed Captioning) This television contains a built-in SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select: r MODE to activate C1-C2 for Closed Captioning, program guides and other information. SET UP IDIOMA/ LANGUE PROG CHAN CC OTHER ADJ. MODE K ENGLISH Prog Chan (Program Channels) In SET UP menu under CC , select: r CC On Mute to select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source. The program viewed must include Closed Captioning for the feature to...
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...TEMP NORMAL 23 select: r COLOR - r PICTURE - Reset all picture adjustments to suit personal preferences. OTHER ADJ. PICTURE SPECIAL FEATURES Video Adjustments In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select: r COLOR TEMP to increase and decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to factory default settings. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. OTHER ADJ. Adjust desired color intensity. Adjust dark areas for each video input mode. COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL NO K Other Adjustments In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ. r SHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of picture. r NORMAL - Note...
...TEMP NORMAL 23 select: r COLOR - r PICTURE - Reset all picture adjustments to suit personal preferences. OTHER ADJ. PICTURE SPECIAL FEATURES Video Adjustments In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select: r COLOR TEMP to increase and decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to factory default settings. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. OTHER ADJ. Adjust desired color intensity. Adjust dark areas for each video input mode. COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL NO K Other Adjustments In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ. r SHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of picture. r NORMAL - Note...
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... MODE submenu select: LOCK SET to four channels of your four-digit secret code. r CHANNEL - To lock up to choose: r OFF - r GAME - TV PROGRAMS STATUS OFF ENTER CODE FIRST - - - - After entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to change your choice. To lock channels 3, 4 and video inputs. Use numeric keypad to CHANGE CODE. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget your option to be serviced by reentering the same four-digit secret code...
... MODE submenu select: LOCK SET to four channels of your four-digit secret code. r CHANNEL - To lock up to choose: r OFF - r GAME - TV PROGRAMS STATUS OFF ENTER CODE FIRST - - - - After entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to change your choice. To lock channels 3, 4 and video inputs. Use numeric keypad to CHANGE CODE. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget your option to be serviced by reentering the same four-digit secret code...
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...Change Channel No Video with Snow ? No Video / No PIP Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables 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 No Color Adjust Color Settings Change Channel Wrong Audio Normal Audio Normal Video VIDEO 1 Missing Video Input mode Check Audio Is Set To Stereo Or Mono, Not SAP De-Select Skip Feature Located In The Channel Menu Normal Audio Normal Video Intermittent Remote Control Operation Replace Remote...
...Change Channel No Video with Snow ? No Video / No PIP Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables 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 No Color Adjust Color Settings Change Channel Wrong Audio Normal Audio Normal Video VIDEO 1 Missing Video Input mode Check Audio Is Set To Stereo Or Mono, Not SAP De-Select Skip Feature Located In The Channel Menu Normal Audio Normal Video Intermittent Remote Control Operation Replace Remote...