Panasonic CT-27D10D User manual

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Color Television
Operating Instructions
CT-27S8C CT-27D10D CT-32D10C
ISSUE 0
TQB2AA0356 00308
PRINTED IN USA

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Congratulations ........................................................ 3
Customer Record ..................................................................... 3
Care and Cleaning ................................................................... 3
Specifications ........................................................................... 3
Installation ................................................................. 4
Television Location................................................................... 4
Optional Cable Connections ..................................................... 4
AC Power Supply Cord ............................................................ 4
Cable /Antenna Connection .................................................... 4
Optional Equipment Connections ........................... 5
VCR Connection ....................................................................... 5
Amplifier Connection (To Audio Amp) ..................................... 5
Main Menu ................................................................. 6
ACTION Button ........................................................................ 6
CH /VOL Buttons ..................................................................... 6
Remote Control Guide .............................................................. 6
Main Menu Feature Chart ......................................... 7
Special Features ..................................................... 10
Menu Languages .................................................................... 10
Program Channels ................................................................. 10
Sleep Timer ............................................................................ 11
Timer 1 and Timer 2 ............................................................... 11
Other Adjustments (Picture) .................................................. 12
Favorite Channels and Caption .............................................. 12
Mode (Lock) .......................................................................... 13
Digital "IV- Set-Top (DTV-STB) Connection ......... 14
Glossary .................................................................. 15
Frequently Asked Questions About Digital TV....16
Troubleshooting Chart ........................................... 17
Read these Instructions completely before operating "IV.
Contents are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Copyright 2000 by MatsushitaElectricCorporation ofAmerica. All rightsreserved.
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CONGRA TULA "lIONS
:ongratulations
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.
ustomer Record
The model 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.
Model
Number
are and Cleaning
pecifications
Serial
Number
Screen (Turn TV Off)
OUse a mild soap solutionor window cleaner with a soft clean cloth. DO NOT USE
ABRASIVE CLEANERS,
OAvoidexcessivemoistureand wipedry.
Note: Do not spray any type of cleaning fluid directly on the screen.
Cabinet and Remote Control
[] For cabinetsand remotecontrol,useasoftclothdampenedwithwateror a milddetergent
solution.Avoidexcessivemoistureand wipedry.
[] Do notuse benzene,thinneror otherpetroleumbasedproducts.
Power Source
CT-27D10D (2.0A) 120V AC, 60Hz
CT-32D10C (2.1A)
Channel Capability -181 VHF-12; UHF-56; Cable-125
2 Video Input Jacks 1Vp-p, 75 Ohm, Phono Jack Type
4 Audio Input Jacks 500mV RMS 47K Ohm
1 Component Input (Y /PB/PR) 75 Ohm, Phone Jack Type
S-Video Input Jacks S-Video (Y-C) Connector
_ecifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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INSTALLATION
Installation
Television Location
This unit is intended to be used with an optional stand or entertainment center.
Consult your dealer for available options.
C3 Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including reflections.
[D Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause internal
component failure.
O Fluorescent lighting may reduce remote control transmitting range.
[D Keep away from magnetic equipment, including motors, fans and external speakers.
Optional Cable Connections
Shielded audio and video cables should be used between components. For best
results:
[] Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables.
[] Use appropriate input and output connectors, that match your component connectors.
C] Avoid long cables to minimize interference.
AC Power Supply Cord
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCHWIDE BLADEOF PLUG TO
WIDE SLOT OF AC OUTLET AND FULLYINSERT. DO NOT USE A PLUG WITH A
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADE CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. FOR SOME MODELS THAT ARE
NON-POLAR[ZED, THE USE OF ANAC ADAPTOR CONNECTOR MAY
BE NECESSARY.
Cable /Antenna Connection
For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is required.
Cable Connection
Connect the cable supplied by your local cable company.
Note: A cable converter box may be required for proper reception.
Check with your Ioca/ cab/e company for compatibility
requirements.
Antenna Connections
£3 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.
\l/
,_-- Cable Preset
Cable Mode is preset at the factory,Antenna
users must change to Antenna Mode in the
Setup Menu.
Poladzed plug
Non*Polanzed plug
Incoming Cable from
Cable Company
75 Ohm VHFAJHF
on back of TV
Incoming Cable from
Home Antenna
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
)ptional Equipment Connections
CR Connection
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.
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV
CABLES NOT SUPPLIED :-IpJ vIOEO3 L AUDIOINR
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Procedure
1. Connect equipment as shown to front or rear Audio/Videc input jacks.
Note: Front and rear Audio/Video connectors cannot be operated at the same time.
2. Select the Video mode by pressing W/VIDEO button.
3. Operate optional equipment as instructed in equipment manual.
_mplifier Connection (To Audio Amp)
Connect to an external audio amplifier input for listening to a stereo system,
Note: TO AUDIO AMP terminals cannot be connected directly to external speakers.
Audio Adjustments
1. Select TV SPEAKERS ON from AUDIO menu,
2. Set amplifier volume to minimum.
3, Adjust TV volume to desired level.
4, Adjust amplifier volume to match the "IV,
5. Select TV SPEAKERS OFF&VAO from AUDIO menu.
6. Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are now controlled from the TV.
Note: In OFF&FAO the volume is controlled by the external amplifier.
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MAIN MENU
Main Menu
Main Menu
LOCK TIMER
F
SET UP LP'CTURE AUDIO
ACTION Button
Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu and submenus. Press the
ACTION button repeatedly to exit.
CH !VOL Buttons
Pressthe CH (channel)or VOL (volume)buttonsto select an icon. Use the CH buttonsto
highlightthedesiredfeatures. UseVOL buttonstoselectand adjustfeatures.
Remote ACTION /Navigation Button
CH
CH
Remote Control Guide
The Remote Control Quick Reference Guide is located within the package provided
with this TV.

MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
Main Menu Feature Chart
LANGUAGES
PROG CHAN
(Program Charm,s)
(ClosedCaptioning)
OTHER ADJ.
B
AUDIO
AUDIO ADJ.
(Adjustments)
OTHER ADJ.
(Adjustments)
O
SURROUND
O
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SPEAKERS []
SET UP
{3 Select English, Spanish, or French menu.
[] MODE -Select Cable or TV. See Installa-
tion section in manual.
{3 AUTO PROGRAM - Automatically program
channels having a signal into memory.
{3 MANUAL PROGRAM - Manually add or
delete channels from memory.
{3 CC ON MUTE * Activate C1-C2 for Closed
Captioning display when the remote MUTE
button is pressed.
{3 CC MODE - Select 01 or C2 for Closed
Captioning, program guides and other
information.
[] AUTO POWER ON - Select SET to power_
up the "IV at the same time as the Cable
Box or other components or select OFF.
AUDIO
{3 MODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second
Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO
when stereo signal isweak.)
[] BASS -Increase or decrease the bass
response.
0TREBLE - Increase or decrease the treble
response.
[] BALANCE Emphasize the left]right
speaker volume.
[] NORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and
BALANCE to factory default.
[] AI SOUND -Automatically adjust volume
to maintain a comfortable listening level.
(AI sound is not available in VIDEO mode).
Enhances audio response when listening
to stereo.
ON - "IV 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. []

MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
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Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.)
TIMER
CLOCK SET
£3
O
SLEEP
O
TIMER 1
TIMER 2
O
PICTURE
VIDEO ADJ.
(Adjustments)
TIMER
OTHER ADJ.
(Adjustments)
Set the time and the day of the week.
('rime will display onscreen after turning on
the television, pressing the RECALL button
or changing channels).
Set timer to turn off TV in 30, 60 or
90 minutes. Select NO to turn timer off.
Set one or both timers to automatically turn
television on and off at selected times, on
selected channels, and on selected days.
(Clock must be set to use Timer features).
PICTURE
{3 COLOR - Adjust desired color intensity.
[3 TINT - Adjust natural flesh tones.
{3 BRIGHTNESS - Adjust dark areas for crisp
detail.
Z3 PICTURE - Adjust white areas of picture.
[3 SHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of outline
detail.
[3 NORMAL- Reset all picture adjustments to
factory default settings.
[3 COLOR TEMP - Adjust white balance to
COOL (blue), WARM (red) or NORMAL..
CHANNELS
CHAHNIEL,_
{3 CHANNEL SCAN - Select FAV (16
FAVORITES favorites) or ALL channels to scan
channels using the up/down CH buttons.
[3 MANUAL CAPTION - Enter channel
numbers and captions manually.
CAPTION (3 INPUT LABEL - Label video connections
for onscreen display of optional equipment.
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MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.)
LOCK
MODE
HOW LONG?
LOCK
£3 Lock All Channels or Game with a secret
code.
Note: For more information about Block
Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock
manual provided with the 73/package.
£3 Select the period of time (12, 24, 48 hours
or ALWAYS) for your option to be locked.
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