Panasonic Color Television Ct 2707 Operating Instructions

							MAINMENUICONS
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Icon Menus
These charts list all menus under each Icon and which pages to refer to for menus description.
REFER
TO
PA G E
IDIOMA/LANGUE
MODE - (ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS, ESPAÑOL)20
PROG CHAN
MODE - (TV or CABLE)
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM
20
CC (CLOSED CAPTIONED)

CC ON MUTE
CC MODE21
OTHER ADJ.
AUTO POWER ON
CHANNEL BANNER21
REFER
TO
PA G E
CLOCK SET
TIME
DAY23
SLEEP
HOW LONG?23
TIMER 1 and TIMER 2

DAY
ON TIME
OFF TIME
ENTER CHANNEL
SET
23
REFER
TO
PA G E
FAV ORI TE S
CHANNEL SCAN
ENTER CHAN25
CAPTION
MANUAL CAPTION

INPUT LABEL
25
REFER
TO
PA G E
AUDIO ADJ.

MODE (STEREO, SAP or MONO)
BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE OR NORMAL
24
OTHER ADJ.

AI SOUND24
SURROUND

MODE24
SPEAKERS
ON
OFF & VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
OFF & FIXED AUDIO OUT
24
REFER
TO
PA G E
VIDEO ADJ
COLOR, TINT, BRIGHTNESS, PICTURE,
SHARPNESS OR NORMAL22
OTHER ADJ.
COLOR TEMP22
REFER
TO
PA G E
MODE

LOCK SET - (OFF or GAME)
BLOCK PROGRAM
HOW LONG?
26
V-CHIP OPERATION27
Main Menu Icons
EXIT 
						

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ICONMENUOPERATION
Icon Menu Operation
SET UP
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
IDIOMA/LANGUE(Menu Languages)
In SET UP Menu, select IDIOMA/LANGUE to change menu language to ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL (Spanish) or FRANÇAIS
(French).
Prog Chan (Program Channels)
In SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select:

MODE - To select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source.

AUTO PROGRAM - To automatically program all channels with a signal.

MANUAL PROGRAM - To manually add or delete channels.
Press to select English, Spanish or French.
VOL
SETUP
CC
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.MODE            ENGLISH    u

Press to select TV or CABLE.VOL
SETUP
CC
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.MODE
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM        u
u
u  CABLE

Press to start AUTO PROGRAM.VOL
SETUP
CC
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.MODE
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM        u
u
u  CABLE

Press to display next menu.VOL
Note:Use Remote numeric keypad to enter channel
numbers.
SETUP
CC
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.MODE
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM        u
u
u  CABLE
SET UP
MANUAL PROGRAM
tTO DELETE   u   TO ADD ENTER CHANNEL
3 
						

							ICONMENUOPERATION
21

(Closed Captioning)
This television contains a built-in decoder that displays (Closed Captioned) text across the screen (white or colored
letters on black background). It allows the viewer to read the dialogue of a television program or other information. The
program viewed must include Closed Captioning for the feature to work.
On Mute
Activates the Closed Caption feature when the MUTE button on the remote control is pressed
Mode
Activates the onscreen Closed Caption feature by selecting one of the following modes:

OFF - When Closed Caption is not desired.

C1 - For video related information to be displayed, up to 4 lines onscreen at a time. (It does not block relevant parts of the picture).
Text may be in any language.

C2 - For other mode of video related information.
Other Adjustments
In SETUP Menu under OTHER ADJ. select:

AUTO POWER ON - Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as the Cable box or other components or select OFF.

CHANNEL BANNER - Select ON to display onscreen banner when changing channels. CC
CC
CC

Press to select C1, C2, or NO.
Note:This feature only functions when the Closed Caption Mode is OFF. The recommended
setupforClosedCaptiononMuteis:
• CCONMUTE:C1
•CCMODE:OFF
VOL
SETUP
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
CCCC MODE  OFF CC ON MUTE    NO  
CC

Press to select C1, C2, or NO.
Note:C1 mode is recommended for viewing Closed Caption.
VOL
SETUP
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
CCCC MODE  OFF CC ON MUTE            NO  

Press to select OFF or SET.VOL
SETUP
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
CCAUTO POWER ON         OFF
CHAN BANNER             OFF

Press to select OFF or ON.
Note:Press RECALL to display onscreen Channel Banner at any time.
VOL
SETUP
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
CCAUTO POWER ON         OFF
CHAN BANNER             OFF 
						

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ICONMENUOPERATION
PICTURE
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Video Adj.
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ. select:

COLOR - Adjusts desired color intensity.

TINT - Adjusts natural flesh tones.

BRIGHTNESS - Adjusts dark areas of picture.

PICTURE - Adjusts white areas of picture.

SHARPNESS - Adjusts clarity of outline detail.

NORMAL - Reset all picture adjustments to factory default settings.
Other Adj.
In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select:

COLOR TEMP - To increase and decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to suit personal preferences.
Press to select desired picture adjustment.

Press or to adjust.
Video Input Memory

Video adjustments can be individually set for each video input mode.
CH
VOLVOL
VIDEO ADJ.PICTURE
COLOR
TINT
BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
SHARPNESS
NORMAL
NO
u-- -- -- I -- -- -- 
 -- -- -- -- ---- -- -- -- -- -- I -- --
 -- I -- -- -- -- -- -- I -- -- -- 
-- -- -- I -- -- -- 
OTHER ADJ.

Press to select WARM, COOL or NORMAL.VOLVIDEO ADJ.PICTURE
COLOR  TEMP NORMAL
u
OTHER ADJ. 
						

							ICONMENUOPERATION
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TIMER
Clock Set
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Clock Set
Set the time and the day of the week.
Sleep Timer
In TIMER menu, select SLEEP to turn television off in 30, 60 or 90 minutes. Select NO to turn off timer.
Timer 1 and TIMER 2
In TIMER menu, select one or both timers to turn the television on and off at selected times, on selected channels, and
on selected days.TIME must be entered in CLOCK SET to operate the TIMER features.
Turn Off After 90 Minutes
The television automatically turns OFF after
90 minutes when turned ON by the TIMER.
If the OFF time is selected or if a key is
pressed, the automatic OFF after 90
minutes will be cancelled.
TIMER Activation
The TIMER is active when the television is
OFF or ON. The television will switch to the
selected channel at the selected time set in
the TIMER.

Press or to select hours AM or PM.

Press to select minutes position.

Press or to select minutes.

Press to highlight DAY, then press to select day.VOLVOL
CH
VOLVOL
CHVOL
CLOCK SETTIMER
SLEEP
TIMER 1 AM
DAY              _ _ _ TIME- - : - -
TIMER 2 

Press to select 30, 60, 90 or NO.VOLSLEEPTIMER
HOW LONG? CLOCK SET
TIMER 1NO u
TIMER 2

Press to select day or days.

Press to select ON TIME, then press .

Repeat for setting OFF TIME.

Press to select ENTER CHANNEL, then press to
select channel.

Press to select SET, then press to select NO or SET.VOL
CHVOL
CHVOL
CHVOL
TIMER 1
TIMERDAY       MON - FRI
ON TIME                   -  -  :  -  -  
OFF TIME                  -  -  :  -  - 
      
ENTER CHANNEL        -  -  -
SETCLOCK SET
SLEEP
              NO u TIMER 2 
						

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ICONMENUOPERATION
AUDIO
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Audio ADJ.

MODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is weak).

BASS - Increase or decrease the low frequency response.

TREBLE - Increase or decrease the high frequency response.

BALANCE - Emphasize the left/right speaker volume.

NORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE adjustments to factory default settings.
Other ADJ.

AI SOUND - Equalize overall volume levels across all channels. (AI sound is not available in VIDEO mode).
Surround

MODE - Enhances audio response when listening to stereo.
Speakers
In AUDIO menu under SPEAKERS:

Press to select STEREO, SAP or MONO.VOLAUDIO ADJ.AUDIO
OTHER ADJ.
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
NO
uSTEREO SAP MONOMODE
BASS
TREBLE
BALANCE
NORMAL

Press or to adjust.VOLVOLAUDIO ADJ.AUDIO
OTHER ADJ.
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
NO
uSTEREO SAP MONOMODE
BASS
TREBLE
BALANCE
NORMAL

Press to select ON or OFF.VOL
SURROUNDAUDIO
AI SOUND AUDIO ADJ.
OTHER ADJ.ON u
SPEAKERS

Press to select ON or OFF.VOL
SURROUNDAUDIO
 MODE AUDIO ADJ.
OTHER ADJ.OFF u
SPEAKERS
Press to select:

ON - TV speakers operate normally.

OFF & Variable Audio Out - TV speakers off - audio adjustable by television.

OFF & Fixed Audio Out - TV speakers off - audio adjustable by the external
amplifier only.VOL
SPEAKERSAUDIO
ON AUDIO ADJ.
OTHER ADJ.
SURROUNDu 
						

							ICONMENUOPERATION
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CHANNELS
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Favorites
In CHANNELS menu under FAVORITES select:

CHANNEL SCAN FAV to enter up to 16 favorite channels.

CHANNEL SCAN ALL to scan all channels when using CH up/down buttons.
Caption
Manual Caption
Provide labels for up to 30 stations using up to four characters for each station.
Input Label
Lets you label the video input connections for onscreen display.
Video Input Skip Feature
This receiver has a Video Input Skip Feature, which will allow the user to skip desired input modes when pressing TV/VIDEO button.
Press to select FAV or ALL.

Press to select ENTER CHANNEL, if FAV
selected.

Use remote numeric keypad to select desired
channel (refer to your local TV guide).

Press to add channel.

Press to delete channel.
VOL
CH
VOL
VOL
CHANNELS
CHANNEL SCAN   FAV
u
CAPTIONFAVORITE CHANNELS
FAVORITES
ENTER CHANNEL   23
5    8    23CHANNELS
CHANNEL SCAN   FAV
u
CAPTIONFAVORITE CHANNELS
FAVORITES
ENTER CHANNEL   23
5    8    23
TO ADD
TO DELETE u
u
Press to
display next menu.VOL

Use remote numeric keypad to select desired
channel (refer to your local TV guide).

Press to select ENTER CAPTION.

Press or to select characters.
Note:Delete channel captions by entering spaces in
all four character slots.
CH
VOLVOL
CHANNELS
MANUAL CAPTION
u
CAPTIONINPUT  LABEL
u
FAVORITESCHANNELS
MANUAL CAPTION
tTO SELECT CHANNEL   u p   TO MOVE CURSOR   q- - - - ENTER CHANNEL
ENTER CAPTION
3
Press to
display next menu.VOL

Select the desired Video input.

Press or to select the first
character.

Press to enter the next position and
repeat the step above to enter the next
character.

Repeat above steps until all characters are
entered.
VOLVOL
CH
CHANNELS
MANUAL CAPTION
u
CAPTIONINPUT  LABEL
u
CHANNELS
INPUT  LABEL
tTO SELECT CHARACTER   u p   TO MOVE CURSOR   q
VIDEO 2               - - - - - - - -
VIDEO 3               - - - - - - - - VIDEO 1               - - - - - - - -

Select the desired video input mode (VIDEO1,
VIDEO2 or VIDEO3).

Press while the first character is
highlighed to skip selected video input.
Note:To delete skip feature, press the volume right
button while the desired video input mode is
highlighted,
VOLCHANNELS
INPUT  LABEL
tTO SELECT CHARACTER   u p   TO MOVE CURSOR   q
VIDEO 2               - - - - - - - -
VIDEO 3               - - - - - - - - VIDEO 1               - - - - - - - -
CHANNELS
INPUT  LABEL
tTO SELECT CHARACTER   u p   TO MOVE CURSOR   q VIDEO 1               SKIP        
VIDEO 2               - - - - - - - -
VIDEO 3               - - - - - - - - 
						

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ICONMENUOPERATION
LOCK
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Mode
Lock Set
Select LOCK SET to prevent video games and VCR tapes from being viewed.

Use the remote numeric keypad to enter a four-digit secret code.Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe
place.
Notes:
• If you do not remember your code, LOCK will unlock in 12, 24, or 48 hours, depending on the current setup. Be cautious when
selecting ALWAYS. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget your secret code, the TV must be serviced by a qualified technician
to clear the LOCK setup.
• If you select CHANGE CODE, and you change your code from the one used in the LOCK menu, your new code becomes the
controlling code.
OFF - Turns Lock function off.
GAME - Lock CH 3, 4 and Video inputs.
CHANNELS - To lock up to four channels of your choice.
ALL - Locks all channels and Video inputs.
Note:IfGAME,CHANNELorALLis selected, and if a blocked channel or video input is selected, the messageLOCKEDdisplays in
the upper right corner of the TV screen.

Press to display LOCK MODE GAME menu.VOLMODELOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
      U.S. TV PROGRAMSOFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRSTOFF
* * * *

Press twice.

Press to highlight HOW LONG?.

Press to select 12 Hours,
24 Hours, 48 Hours or ALWAYS.ACTION
CH
VOL
LOCK
LOCK MODE          GAME u
t TO SELECT LOCK MODE u LOCKS CH 3 , 4 AND
VIDEO INPUTS
MODE LOCKHOW LONG?12 HOURS
LOCK
LOCK MODE   CHANNEL u
t TO SELECT LOCK MODE u LOCKS THESE CHANNEL
 TO MOVE CURSOR
uu- - -   - - -   - - -   - - - MODE LOCKHOW LONG?12 HOURS

Press or to move the cursor between
channel clusters

Press or or the numeric keypad to
select the channels to be blocked.

Press twice.

Press to highlight HOW LONG?.

Press to select 12 Hours, 24 Hours, 48
Hours or ALWAYS.CH
CH
VOLVOL
ACTION
CH
VOL

Press twice.

Press to highlight HOW LONG?.

Press to select 12 Hours, 24
Hours, 48 Hours or ALWAYS.ACTION
CH
VOL
LOCK
 LOCK MODE          ALL u
t TO SELECT LOCK MODE u LOCKS ALL CHANNELS
AND VIDEO INPUTS
MODE LOCKHOW LONG?12 HOURS 
						

							V-CHIP MENUOPERATION
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V-CHIP Menu Operation
Note:Refer to page 18 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
BLOCKING MESSAGE
If V-Chip is enabled and the program exceeds the rating limit set by you, the blocking message will appear and the audio
will be muted. Enter your four-digit secret code if you wish to continue viewing the program. After entering your code, all
locks and rating blocks are disabled until the TV is turned off or until all settings are off.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
This TV model features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block
various types of TV programs. PIP will also be blocked automatically.
U.S. TV Programs Rating
Note:If you enter your four-digit secret code to override rating blocks, you must reset
all rating blocks by either reprogramming or turning the TV off.PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED
ACCESS CODE

Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.
(
Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe place.)

Press to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.

Press or to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS.

Press to highlight STATUS.

Press or to display U.S TV PROGRAMS RATING CHART.
CH
VOLVOL
CH
VOLVOL
MODELOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
      U.S. TV PROGRAMSOFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRSTOFF
* * * *

Press to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS ON or OFF.

Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?VOL
CH
LOCK
U.S. TV  PROGRAMS
SETTING: VIEW NR PROGRAMS?OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7      FV  u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
TV-G
TV-PG     V  S  L  D
TV-14      V  S  L  D
TV-MA     V  S  L

Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
Note:Selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. Selecting “NO”, NR programs
will be blocked. See Customer Caution below.

Press to select SETTING.
VOL
CH
LOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING: VIEW NR PROGRAMS?OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7      FV  u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
TV-G
TV-PG     V  S  L  D
TV-14      V  S  L  D
TV-MA     V  S  L

Press to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such as TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings and content such as V, L, etc.VOLLOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING: VIEW NR PROGRAMS?OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7      FV  u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
TV-G
TV-PG     V  S  L  D
TV-14      V  S  L  D
TV-MA     V  S  L 
						

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V-CHIP MENUOPERATION
U.S. TV Programs Menu Chart (contd.)
U.S. MOVIES
This TV model features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing movies or
video tapes. This innovation allows parents to block various types of movies and video tapes at their discretion.
Customer Caution
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) per
FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking “NR” programs is chosen
“unexpected and possibly confusing
results may occur, and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming:
”
• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others)
• Locally originated programming
•News
• Political
• Public Service Announcements
•Religious
• Sports
• Weather
U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS CHART
NRNot Rated. SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION above.
TV-YAll children.The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience,
including children from ages 2-6.
TV-Y7Directed to older children.Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic
violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.
TV-GGeneral audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or
situations.
TV-PGParental guidance suggested. The program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some
suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.
TV-14Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language
and more intense violence.
TV-MAMature audiences only.This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence, and
explicit sexual content.
FV FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE
V VIOLENCE
S SEX
L OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
D DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT

Press or to move between different ratings.

Use or to select ratings you want to block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
Note:See the U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS CHART.

Press twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.

Press to select HOW LONG?

Press or to select 12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS.
CH
CH
VOLVOL
ACTION
CH
VOLVOL
LOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING: VIEW NR PROGRAMS?OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7      FV  u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
TV-G
TV-PG     V  S  L  D
TV-14      V  S  L  D
TV-MA     V  S  L u

Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code. (Useacodethatis
easy to remember and record it in a safe place.
)

Press to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.

Press or to select U.S. MOVIES.

Press to highlight STATUS.

Press or to display U.S MOVIES RATING CHART.
CH
VOLVOL
CH
VOLVOL
MODELOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
   U. S.   MOVIESOFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRSTOFF
* * * *