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Color Television
Operating Instructions
CT-27SX32
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or
TQB2AA0419-1 21103
send e-mail to: consumerproducts@panasonic.com (USA only)
PRINTED IN USA
Télé-couleur
Manuel d’ utilisation
CT-27SX32
TQB2AA0419-1 21103
IMPRIMÉ AUX ÉTATS-UNIS
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WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The exclamation point within a The lightning flash with arrow triangle is intended to tell the head within a triangle is user that important operating intended to tell the user that and servicing instructions are parts inside the product are a in the papers with the risk of electric shock to applia
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Congratulations ......................................................... 2 Customer Record ...................................................................... 2 Care and Cleaning..................................................................... 2 Specifications ............................................................................ 2 Installation.................................................................. 3 Television Location................
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CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations Your new Panasonic Tau television is designed to provide state-of-the-art picture quality and features an innovative pure flat picture tube. The new dolphin gray cabinet with compact, elegant styling is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and tuned at the factory for best performance. Customer Record The model and serial number of this product are located on the back of the television. You should note the model and serial number
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INSTALLATION Installation Television Location Follow these recommendations before deciding the location of your television. ? 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. ? Keep away from magnetic equipment, including motors, fans and external speakers. CAUTION: Use this television receiver only with th
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FEATURE CHART Feature Chart MODEL Features MENU LANGUAGE (ENG/SPAN/FR) ? 2 TUNER PIP ? VIDEO PICTURE INPUT MEMORY ? CHANNEL INFO BANNER ? VIDEO INPUT SKIP ? 75 OHM INPUT ? V-CHIP CAPABILITY ? CLOSED CAPTIONING ? VIDEO NORM ? AUDIO NORM ? STEREO ? BASS/TREBLE/BALANCE ? SURROUND ? AI SOUND ? BBE ? NUMBER OF SPEAKERS 2 A/V IN 3 (REAR/FRONT) (2/1) AUDIO OUT ? 2 S-VIDEO INPUT (REAR/FRONT) (1/1) 1 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (REAR/FRONT) (1/0) HEADPHONE JACK ? IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE USE OF
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AUTO SET UP MENU Auto Set Up Menu For your convenience, Auto Set up menu will be displayed on screen when the set is turned on for the first time. If needed, follow the menus and procedures for setting up the features. ? GEOMAGNETIC CORR - This feature is used to adjust the tilt of the picture due to earth’ s magnetic field in the area. GEOMAGNETIC CORRECTION ? Press or to VOL VOL 0 - - - - - - - l - - - - - - - ? Press to VOL adjust the tilt adjustment bar display sub-menu. until it
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FRONT CONTROL PANEL Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Player Connection Use this diagram to connect the DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) to the back of your TV. TERMINALS ON BACK OF DTV-STB OR DVD PLAYER COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV CABLES NOT SUPPLIED AUDIO INPUT 1 COMPONENT DIGITAL OUTPUT R L VIDEO INPUT R-AUDIO-L Y P P B R ANT P P Y/VIDEO R B L INPUT 2 TO AUDIO VIDE R-AUDIO-L S-VIDEO AMP O S-VIDEO R NTSC OUTPUT R L VIDEO Notes: ? There are three video inputs, Y,
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2 TUNER PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) OPERATION 2 Tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) Operation PIP Operation with a VCR and a Cable Box This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows watching two (2) live broadcasts at the same time with or without an external video source (VCR). Without a VCR (External Video Source) Procedure 1. Connect incoming cable to antenna (ANT) input on back of TV. 2. Press the PIP button on the Remote Control to display the PIP frame. Note: Au
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2 TUNER PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) OPERATION 2 Tuner PIP Operation with a VCR - NO Cable Box This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows viewing two (2) live broadcasts at the same time with or without an external video source (VCR). Connect your television to a VCR, as shown. VCR CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV VIDEO OUT INPUT 1 AUDIO COMPONENT R L L VIDEO INPUT AUDIO OUT ANT P P Y/VIDEO R R B L INPUT 2 TO AUDIO ANT IN AMP S-VIDEO R R L VIDEO Incoming Cable CABLE
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PIP FUNCTION BUTTONS PIP Function Buttons PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Button Main Picture ?Press to display PIP frame. CH 2 Channel PIP Video Source or Main PIP VIDEO 1 PIP CH # ? Press while PIP frame is displayed to select desired input picture with PIP Frame mode. Audio ?Press again to cancel the PIP feature. Note: Audio is from Main Picture only Swap Button CH 2 INPUT: VIDEO 1 PIP CH 2 ?Press (when PIP frame is displayed) to interchange the main PIP VIDEO 1 picture with the picture in the
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PIP FUNCTION BUTTONS PIP Function Buttons (contd.) Move Button ? The PIP frame may be placed at any corner of the Main Picture by pressing the button. Each time the MOVE button is pressed, the PIP frame will move counterclockwise as illustrated. Freeze Button Main ?Press to stop action in the Main or PIP frame. Picture PIP CH # Note: • Pressing FREEZE button when PIP frame is not displayed, will display a PIP snapshot image of the main picture in the PIP frame. Frame • Pressing FREEZE button
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines the keys that are operational in the selected component modes (TV, VCR, DBS, CABLE or DVD) after programming (if needed). KEY NAME TV MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE POWER POWER POWER POWER SAP SAP ON/OFF - STB AUDIO TRACK MUTE MUTE CBL MUTE TV MUTE TV/VIDEO INPUT SWITCH TV INPUT SWITCH TV INPUT SWITCH MENU - - DBS MENU CH ? CHANNEL UP CABLE CHANNEL UP DBS NAVIGATION UP CH ? CHANNEL DOWN CABLE CHANNEL DOWN DBS NAVIGATION DOWN VO
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Mode Operational Key Chart (contd.) VCR KEY NAME DVD MODE DVD MODEE MODE POWER POWER POWER SAP - - MUTE TV MUTE TV MUTE MENU - - TV/VIDEO TV INPUT SWITCH TV INPUT SWITCH CHAN ? - NEXT CHAPTER CH ? - PREVIOUS CHAPTER VOL ? TV VOLUME + NAVIGATION RIGHT ? VOL TV VOLUME - NAVIGATION LEFT ACTION - - ONSCREEN VCR RECALL DVD DISPLAY DISPLAY EXIT - - GUIDE - - PROG - - 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - 5 - - 6 - - 7 - - 8 - - 9 - - 0 - - R-TUNE - - <
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Programming The Remote The Universal Remote Control can be programmed to operate many manufacturers’ components, using the component function buttons for TV, VCR, DVD, CABLE or DBS. Follow the procedures for programming your Remote Control with or without a code for the component. Default Modes For Remote Control Device Operates Default TV TV (Panasonic Only) Panasonic TV Codes VCR VCR (Preset) Panasonic VCR Codes DBS DBS (Preset) Panasonic DBS Codes CABLE CABLE (Pres
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Component Codes The Universal Remote Control is capable of operating many component brands after entering a code. Some components may not operate because the codes are not available due to limited memory. The Universal Remote Control does not control all features found in each model. Write the code numbers from tables in this space. This will serve as a reference if you need to program your Remote Control. VCR DVD DBS CABLE Codes For VCR Brand Code Brand Code Orion 32
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Component Codes (cont’ d.) Codes for Cable Box Brand Code Brand Code ABC 224 232 Puser Archer 225, 232 RCA 215 Cableview 205, 232 Realistic 232 Citizen 205, 222 Regal 212, 218, 240, 241, 242, 245 Curtis 212, 213 Regency 234 Diamond 224, 225, 232 Rembrandt 205, 232, 237 Eagle 229 Samsung 205 Eastern 234 Scientific Atlanta 211, 212, 213 GC Brand 205,232 Slmark 201, 205 Gemini 222 Sprucer 205, 210 General Stargate 205, 232 211, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, Instrument/ 225
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ICON MENU NAVIGATION Icon Menu Navigation Press to display the icons. EXIT Press to select desired icon. EXIT Press to display selected Icon features. Press to select feature. to adjust or activate feature. Press BRIGHTNESS 32 -- -- -- I -- -- -- Press repeatedly to exit menus. NORMAL PICTURE 18 ?
