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Color Television
Operating Instructions
Televisor a color
Instrucciones de Operación
Télé-couleur
Manuel d’utilisation
CT-G3354
CT-32E14 CT-G2134 CT-G2974
CT-G2174 CT-G2974L
CT-G2174L
TQB2AA0503-2 40329
PRINTED IN USA
IMPRESO EN EE.UU
IMPRIMÉ AUX ÉTATS-UNIS
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The lightning flash with arrow head within a triangle is intended to tell the WARNING user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. instructions are in the papers with the REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Important Information FCC CAUTION: ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS TV RECEIVER NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA COULD CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, WHICH WOULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT. THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES CATHODE RAY TUBES (CRT) AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL NOTICE: COMPONENTS THAT CONTAIN LEAD. DISPOSAL OF THESE MATERIALS MAY BE REGULATED IN YOUR COMMUNITY DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS. FOR DISPOSAL OR RE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Customer Record........................................................ 3 Operating Components with Remote Control.............. 8 Care and Cleaning ...................................................... 3 Programming the Remote............................................ 9 Specifications.............................................................. 3 Programming Without a Code ..................................... 9 Feature Chart.....................
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CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations Your new TV Monitor/Receiver features a solid state Feature Chart chassis that is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and tuned at the factory for best performance. MODEL Customer Record The model and serial number of this product are located on FEATURES the back of the TV. You should note the model and serial number in the space provided and retain as a permanent MENU LANGUAGE ENG/SPAN/FR • record of your purchase. This will ai
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AA / 1.5A AA / 1.5A INSTALLATION Installation Note: A cable converter box may be required for proper Television Location reception. Check with your local cable Follow these recommendations before deciding the company for compatibility requirements. location of your television. Antenna Connections • Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including • For proper reception of VHF/ Incoming Cable from reflections. Home Antenna UHF channels, an external • Keep away from excessive heat or moisture.
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INITIAL SET UP MENU Initial Set Up Menu For your convenience, the Initial Set up menu will be MODE displayed on screen when the set is turned on for the first To select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the time. If needed, follow the menus and procedures for signal source. setting up the features. Procedure IDIOMA/LANGUE • Press VOL to select TV or CABLE. To change menu language to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FIRST PLEASE FRENCH. CONNECT THE ANTENNA INITIAL SET UP Procedure IDIOMA/LANGUE ENGL
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS Optional Equipment Connections Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD codes to operate the optional equipment (refer to page 9 Player Connection for programming information). Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB VCR Connection (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) to the back of your TV. VCRs, video disc players, video game equipment, and CABLES NOT SUPPLIED DSS equipment can also be connected to the v
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DVD DBS/CBL REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Remote Control Operation POWER SAP POWER Press to select audio modes (Stereo, SAP or Press to turn ON and OFF. Mono). VOL VOL Press to adjust TV sound and navigate in menus. Press to select remote operation. ACTION CH CH Press to access TV Menu. Press to select next or previous channel and MUTE navigate in menus. Press to mute sound. Press to display and RECALL cancel CC (Closed Caption). Press to display time, channel, sleep timer,
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Operating Components with Remote Control Note: Refer to page 9 for programming Remote Control procedure. PRESS TO DO THIS... Operating a VCR SAP Audio Track Program the remote control to use with VCR. Select a Channel 0~9 TO DO THIS... PRESS RECALL Program Information POWER Turn on/off R-TUNE TV/VIDEO Back to previous channel Select TV Input mode for VCR DVD/VCR CH Select next page up/down DVD/VCR CH Change Channels up/down EXIT Exit menus REC Record GUIDE Display progra
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Programming The Remote Control 7. Press VOL (the mode key will blink three times), then The Universal Remote Control can be programmed to operate many manufacturers’ components, using the POWER press the Remote Control button to test the component function buttons for VCR, DVD, CABLE or component. Continue this process until the proper code DBS. Follow the procedures for programming your Remote is found. If the procedure was successful, the component Control with or wi
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Component Codes (cont.) Codes For DBS Codes For VCR (cont.) Codes For Cable Box Codes For VCR Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code 300,305, 310, 311, Dish Network ABC 224 335 105, 115, 116 Admiral J.C. Penney 324, 339, 345 (Echostar) Archer 225, 232 Aiwa 332 Pentax 300,311, 345 Echo Star 105 Cableview 205, 232 Akai 314, 315, 316, 329 320, 323, 324, 326, Express VU 105, 115 Philco Citizen 205, 222 331, 343 Audio 311, 339 G.E. 106 Dynamic Curtis 212, 213
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ICON MENU NAVIGATION Icon Menu Navigation Press to display the Icons. EXIT Press to select desired icon. EXIT PICTURE PIC MODE VIVID VIDEO ADJ. COLOR OTHER ADJ. TINT BRIGHTNESS Press to display selected PICTURE Icon features. SHARPNESS NORMAL NO PICTURE PIC MODE VIVID VIDEO ADJ. COLOR OTHER ADJ. TINT BRIGHTNESS Press to select feature, then PICTURE press VOL . SHARPNESS NORMAL NO to adjust or activate feature. Press BRIGHTNESS 32 - - - - - - l - - - - - Press repeatedly to exit menus. N
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ICON MENU OPERATION Icon Menu Operation Note: Refer to page 11 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures. CC MODE - Activates the onscreen Closed Caption feature by selecting one of the following modes. SET UP • OFF - When Closed Caption is not desired. IDIOMA/LANGUE • C1 - For video related information to be displayed, up to MODE - Select IDIOMA/LANGUE to change menu 4 lines onscreen at a time. (It does not block relevant language to ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL (Spanish) or parts of the picture). Text may be
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ICON MENU OPERATION OTHER ADJ. Procedure Note: Use VOL, VOL and CH to set time and day. Highlight OTHER ADJ. and press VOL to display the sub-menu features. TIMER Note: While highlighted, press VOL to select or activate SLEEP feature. TIMER CLOCK SET PICTURE TIME - - : - - - - - DAY VIDEO ADJ. OTHER ADJ. COLOR TEMP NORMAL CHANNELS CAPTION COLOR TEMP (temperature) - To increase or decrease MANUAL CAPTION - To enter numbers and captions WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to suit p
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ICON MENU OPERATION AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO ADJ. MODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio AUDIO ADJ. Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is OTHER ADJ. SURROUND weak). ON SPEAKERS BASS - Increase or decrease the bass response. TREBLE - Increase or decrease the treble response. BALANCE - Emphasize the left/right speaker volume. NORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE LOCK adjustments to factory default settings. MODE AUDIO LOCK SET - To prevent video games, VCR tapes and MODE STEREO
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V-CHIP MENU OPERATION V-Chip Menu Operation Procedure Customer Caution • Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code. (Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking a safe place.) “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) per FCC • Press CH to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field. Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking “NR” • Press VOL or VOL to select desired option: U.S. programs is chosen “
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V-CHIP MENU OPERATION V-Chip Menu Operation (cont.) U.S. MOVIES CANADIAN ENGLISH This TV model features the “V-Chip technology” which The V-CHIP used in this TV model allows you to block allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing various types of movies and television programs based on movies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents to the two rating systems used in Canada. block various types of movies and video tapes at their LOCK discretion. LOCK SET OFF MODE BLOCK PROG
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V-CHIP MENU OPERATION CANADIAN FRENCH BLOCKING MESSAGE The V-CHIP used in this TV model also lets you block or If V-Chip is enabled and the program exceeds the rating unblock Canadian French programs according to various limit set by you, the blocking message will appear and the ratings categories. audio will be muted. Enter your four-digit secret code if you wish to continue viewing the program. After entering your LOCK code, all locks and rating blocks are disabled until the TV is LOCK SE
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Troubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. AUDIO VIDEO Solutions Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Cable Connection Snowy Video Noisy Audio Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Antenna Lead-in Wire Check Cable Connection Noisy Audio Multiple Image Move television from Electrical Appliances, Lights, Vehicles and Medical Equipment Noisy Audio Interference Increase Volume Check Mute Check televis
