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Panasonic Color Television Operating Instructions Read these instructions completely before operating this set. Contents subject to change without: notice or obligation. Printed in U.S.A. TQB2A0808...
Safety Instructions CAUTION CAUTION: 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 lightning flash with ar- The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell is intended to tell the user the user that important oper- that parts inside the product...
14. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. In the U.S. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code and in Canada...
Introduction Congratulations on Your New Purchase Your new video component features an all solid state chassis which is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. was thoroughly tested and adjusted at the factory for best performance. In order for you to take full advantage of your new video component, please read and follow the installation...
Installation Location Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Adecluate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areaLs of excessive heat or moisture. Do not position magnetic equipment (motors,...
Antenna/Cable Connections Antenna Connection - For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recornrnended. Antenna Mode must be set to TV. (Refer to Antenna Mode section.) Indoor Outdoor Incoming Cable From Home Antenna...
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Control Operation Power Channel Change - (Twooptions) - Press the POWER button to turn ON. Press again to turn OFF. Option POWER Press the CHANNEL ICH) UP or DOWN button to sequentially scan through programmed channels (while On Screen Menus are not displayed). Located On Remote Control Volume - Press the VOLUME (VOL) LEFT or RIGHT...
Multi Button TV/Video Press the TV/VIDEO button to select desired input. The MULTI button can be programmed to operate up to 6 Remote function buttons at the same time. For Example: TV Power/On, VCR Power/On (selected brands) can he operated at: the same time with one TV/VIDEO press of the MULTI button.
Main Menu (Icons) I-_I EXIT I I INPUT I_] _ I_E I°"_""_' GUARD CAPTON IASCj _, T,_, , SET-tO, Located On Remote Control Selects Desired ,Feature When Menu is Displayed Selects or Adjusts Features When Menu is Displayed ACTION Displays and Exits Menus Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu with Icons.
Picture Adjustments Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture & Sharpness Adjustments • Color • Tint Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu. • Brightness Press the CH DOWN button to select the Picture • Picture Icon. • Sharpness Press the .ACTION button to display the Picture •...
Game Guard Game Guard (Lo(:k:out) - Prevents video games other video SOLirces from being viewed. Channel 3, 4 ;and all video ;nputs are locked out for 12, 24 or 48 hours. NOTE: sure to understand this feature before attempting its use. Use a code that 'you will ACTION...
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Game Guard (Unlock) To unlock the Game Guard feature, repeat steps through 3. Enter the same 3 digit code previously used in step 5 with Remote Control Keyboard. LOCK ACTIVATED ENTER CODE TO CHANGE SETTING Enter Same 3 Digit Code Previously Used GAMEGUARD UNLOCKED...
Timer Features Sleep Timer-This feature is used for automatic turn off in 30, 60 or 90 rr,in Jtes. • Sleep Timer NOTE: Display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last • Program Timer three remaining miqutes prior to turn off. The Recall display will also appear.
Program Timer Program Timer This feature is capable turning thE; TV on, tuned 1:oa desired channel and off at a predetermined time (one; day or everyday). NOTE: The clock must be set for this feature to operate. ACTION (Refer to the Set-Up Menu to set time.) Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
Set-Up Features Menu The Main f,4enu can be displayed in two formats. Icon with Text or Icon without Text for those • Menu familiar with the Icon system • CC (Closed Caption) on Mute • Set Time Press tl_e ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
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Closed Caption with Mute Button I c- On Mute Activates the On Screen Closed Captioning when the MUTE button on the Remote Control is pressed. To deactivate press the MUTE bL, t ton again. NOTE: This feature only functions when the Close Cap- ACTION tion Mode is in the "OFF"...
Set Time (Clock) Set Time- Clock (when set) will display on screen at initial 'qurn On", after .a channel change when pressing the RECALL bulton. The time must be set first in order to operate the Program ON/OFF: Timer. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu.
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Antenna Mode TV or Cable Tuningl Mode The proper Input mode must be selected for the type of signal at the antenna input. • TV mode is used when the Receiver is not connected ACTION to a cable TV system, fo_ example when using...
Auto Program Auto Programming - This fealure allows you to place all channels with a video signal into Channel Scan Memory. Press the CHANNEL (CH) UP or DOWN button and only those channels with a signal will be ac- cessed. ACTION Press the ACTION but:on to display the Main Menu.
Manual Programming Manual Program - This feature allows you to select which channels placed into Channel Scan Memory. Press the CHANNEL (CH) UP or DOWN button and only those channels will be accessed. ACTION Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu. Press the C,H DOWN and VOL RIGHT buttons...
Closed Caption Mode Mode This Receiver has a built in decoder that provides a visual depiction of the audio portion of a television program in the form oi written words across the screen ACTION (White or Colored ietters on a black background). allows the viewer to read the dialogue of a television program or other information.
Channel Caption Channel Caption (Station Identifier) This feature allows you to enter the call names of up to 30 stations into memory (using up to 4 characters for each station). The call name will then display along with the channel number when changing...
Audio Mode Selection Stereo/Sap/Mono When Audio is broadcast in Stereo or SAP an ON Screen clisplay will appear on initial "Turn On" and "Channel Change". The available choices will be indicated in red. Press;the ACTION :)utton to display the Main Menu, ACTION Press;...
'Video Input Video Input - This fealure is used to select TV or Video Input. Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu. Press the; VOL RIGHT button to select tlhe Input Icon. ACTION Press the ACTION button to display the Input Select Menu.
Optional Equipment Connection and Operation To Audio AMP Connection (Stereo) To Auxiliary Input OA.0,o TV SPEAKERS R AUDIO VIDEO TERMINALS ON BACK OF RECEIVER • To Audio AMP Connect to an external audio amp auxiliary input for monitoring sound through a stereo system. NOTE: "T() AUDIO AMP"...
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