Panasonic Color Television Ct 27d12 Operating Instructions

ICON MENU OPERATION
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TIMER
Note: Refer to page 14 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 or 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...

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ICON MENU OPERATION
AUDIO
Note:Refer to page 14 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures. 
Audio ADJ.
rMODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is weak). 
rBASS - Increase or decrease the low frequency response.
rTREBLE - Increase or decrease the high frequency response.
rBALANCE - Emphasize the left/right speaker volume.
rNORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE adjustments to factory default settings.
Other ADJ.
rAI SOUND - Equalize overall volume levels...

ICON MENU OPERATION
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CHANNELS
Note: Refer to page 14 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
Favorites 
    In CHANNELS menu under FAVORITES select:
 r   CHANNEL SCAN FAV to enter up to 16 favorite channels.
 r   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...

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ICON MENU OPERATION
LOCK
Note:Refer to page 14 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures. 
Mode 
Lock Set
Select LOCK SET to prevent video games and VCR tapes from being viewed.
rUse 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...

V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
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V-CHIP Menu Operation
Note:Refer to page 14 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...

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V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
U.S. TV Programs Menu Chart (cont’d)   
  
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...

V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
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 U.S. Movies Menu 
 
U.S. MOVIES RATINGS CHART
NR CONTAINS NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA
(NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has
not been rated or rating does not apply.
G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
PGPARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some
material may not be suitable for children.
PG-13PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED.  Some
material may be inappropriate for children under
13.
RRESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying
parent or adult guardian.
NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER...

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V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
Rating Systems for Canada
Canadian English
The V-CHIP used in this TV model allows you to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two
rating systems used in Canada.  
 
    
  
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CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART
E Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
C Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual...

V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
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Canadian French
The V-CHIP used in this TV model also lets you block or unblock Canadian French programs according to various ratings
categories. 
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CANADIAN  FRENCH RATINGS CHART
E  Exempt - Exempt programming. 
GGeneral - Programming intended for audience of all ages. Contains no violence, or the
violence content is minimal or is depicted appropriately.
8 ans +8+ General - Not recommended for young children. Programming intended for a broad
audience but contains light...

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
Troubleshooting Chart
Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions.
AUDIOVIDEOSolutions
Noisy Audio Snowy Video
Adjust Antenna Location and Connection
Noisy AudioMultiple Image
Adjust Antenna Location and Connection
Check Antenna Lead-in Wire
Noisy AudioInterference
Move television from Electrical Appliances, Lights,
Vehicles and Medical Equipment
No Audio Normal Video
Increase Volume
Check Mute
Check television SPEAKERS on/off
Change...