Table Of Contents - Panasonic TH-37PA20U/P Operating Instructions Manual

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions ....................................... 3
FCC STATEMENT ........................................................... 4
Safety Precautions ......................................................... 6
Installation ...................................................................... 8
Receiver Location ......................................................... 8
Optional External Equipment ........................................ 8
Remote Control Battery Installation .............................. 8
Accessories .................................................................... 9
Cable Connection ......................................................... 10
Antenna Connection ................................................... 11
Connecting Headphones / Earphones ......................... 11
Front Control Panel ..................................................... 12
Optional Equipment Connections ............................... 12
Cable Box Connection ........................................ 12
VCR Connection ................................................. 13
VCR and Cable Box Connection ......................... 14
Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection .. 15
Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP) ............... 15
Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) .............. 16
How to connect the DIGITAL IN Terminals .................. 16
Connecting a Digital Set-Top-Box to
DIGITAL IN ................................................ 16
PC Input Terminals connection ................................... 17
Power ON / OFF ............................................................ 18
AC cord connection ..................................................... 18
How to Turn the Power On .......................................... 18
Menu Language Selection .......................................... 18
Cable TV / VHF, UHF and CATV ................................... 19
Cable TV ..................................................................... 19
VHF, UHF and CATV ................................................... 19
Location of Controls .................................................... 20
Illuminated Remote Control ........................................ 20
Basic Menu Operations ............................................... 22
SET UP Operation ........................................................ 24
MENU Languages ....................................................... 24
ANTENNA Selection ................................................... 24
cc ON MUTE cc MODE (Closed Captions) ............ 24
Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ. ..................... 25
MODE Selection ......................................................... 26
AUTO PROGRAM ....................................................... 26
MANUAL PROGRAM .................................................. 26
AUTO POWER ON ..................................................... 27
CHAN BANNER .......................................................... 27
SIDE BAR .......................................................................... 27
POWER SAVE ............................................................ 28
PICTURE Adjustment ................................................... 28
PICTURE MODE ........................................................ 28
COLOR / TINT / BRIGHTNESS / PICTURE /
SHARPNESS / NORMAL ............................... 28
Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ. ..................... 29
COLOR TEMP (Temperature) / NATURAL COLOR /
VIDEO NR / 3D Y/C FILTER ............................ 29
COLOR MATRIX ......................................................... 29
FREEZE ...................................................................... 30
Audio Adjustment ........................................................ 31
Selecting STEREO/SAP/MONO ................................. 31
Selecting BASS / TREBLE / BALANCE / NORMAL .... 31
Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ. ..................... 31
AI SOUND ................................................................... 31
BBE VIVA / BBE .......................................................... 32
SURROUND ............................................................... 32
SPEAKERS ................................................................. 32
CHANNELS Adjustment .............................................. 33
CHANNEL SCAN ........................................................ 33
FAVORITE CHANNELS Selection .............................. 33
Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ. ..................... 34
PRESET CAPTION ..................................................... 34
MANUAL CAPTION .................................................... 35
INPUT LABEL ............................................................. 35
TIMER ............................................................................ 36
SLEEP ........................................................................ 36
TIMER1 and TIMER2 .................................................. 36
CLOCK SET ................................................................ 38
LOCK Feature ............................................................... 39
CREATE CODE FIRST ............................................... 39
CODE .......................................................................... 39
LOCK SET ...................................................................39
CHANNEL ................................................................... 40
V-CHIP SET ................................................................ 40
U.S. TV PROGRAMS .................................................. 41
U.S. MOVIES .............................................................. 42
Canadian English ........................................................ 43
Canadian French ........................................................ 44
Blocking Message ....................................................... 45
HOW LONG? .............................................................. 45
Picture in Picture Operation ........................................ 46
Split Screen ...................................................................48
ASPECT Controls ......................................................... 50
PC MENU ....................................................................... 51
PICTURE Adjustment ................................................. 51
Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE ......................... 52
SYNC .......................................................................... 53
H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz) .....................................53
Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control ..... 54
Programming The Illuminated Remote Control
Using Access Codes ........................................ 54
Programming Without A Code
(When the code is not known) ......................... 55
Infrared Codes Index .................................................. 56
Mode Operational Key Chart ...................................... 59
Troubleshooting Chart ................................................. 61
VIDEO/COMPONENT/PC/DVD input signals .............. 62
Specifications ............................................................... 63
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