Panasonic Color Television Ct 32hx40 Operating Instructions

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Color Television
Operating Instructions
CT-32HX40 CT-36HX40
TQB2AA0337-1 00619
PRINTED IN USA
Televisor a color
Instrucciones de Operación
CT-32HX40 CT-36HX40
TQB2AA0337-1 00619
IMPRESO EN EE.UU.
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or
send e-mail to: [email protected] (USA only)
Para asistencia llame al teléfono: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
o envíe un correo electrónico a la dirección: 
[email protected] (Solo en Estados Unidos)
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WA RN I N G:  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 exclamation point within a
triangle is intended to tell the user
that important operating and
servicing instructions are in the
papers with the appliance. The lightning flash with arrow head
within a triangle is intended to tell
the user that parts inside the
product are a risk of electric shock
to persons.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Congratulations ........................................................3
Customer Record .....................................................................3
Care and Cleaning ...................................................................3
Specifications ...........................................................................3
Installation .................................................................4
Television...

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CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations
Your new Panasonic Tau television is designed to provide state-of-the-art picture quality and
features an innovative PureFlatTM picture tube. The new silver-gray cabinet with compact,
elegant styling is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and
tuned at the factory for best performance.
Customer Record
The model and serial number of this product are located on the back of the television.  You
should note the model and serial number in the...

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INSTALLATION
Installation
Television Location
This unit is intended to be used as part of an entertainment center.  Consult your dealer for
available options
.
rAvoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including reflections.
rKeep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause internal
component failure.
rFluorescent lighting may reduce remote control transmitting range.
rKeep away from magnetic equipment, including motors, fans and external speakers.
CAUTION:  Use this...

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INSTALLATION
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 to ANT or ANT1
connection on back of television. Select cable mode and ANT1 in SET UP
menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).
Note:A cable converter box may be required for proper reception.
Check with your local cable company for compatibility
requirements.
Antenna Connection
• For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels,...

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INSTALLATION
VCR Connection 
Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a VCR only.
Note:The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR. See
Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide.
Viewing a television program
Procedure
1. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).
2. Tune the television to the television program you want to view.
Viewing a video
Procedure
rOption A
1. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu...

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INSTALLATION
VCR and Cable Box Connection  
Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box.
Note:The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR and cable box.
See Programming the Remote Control in the Remote Control Quick Reference Guide.
Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel
Procedure
1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels).
2. Tune the television to Channel 3.
3. Using the cable box, tune to the...

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INSTALLATION
Additional Equipment Connections 
Push to open the front panel of the television to use the Audio/Video input jacks for optional
equipment.  Press the TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO 4 input mode.
A second VCR, a video disc player, video game equipment and DSS equipment can also be
connected to the video inputs.  See the optional equipment manual for details.
Procedure
1. Connect equipment to rear or front Audio/Video input jacks.
2. Select the corresponding video input by pressing...

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INSTALLATION
Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) 
To use the television audio and video with optional equipment, connect the PROG OUT and TO
AUDIO AMP connections on the back of the television.
Procedure
1. Connect optional equipment to PROG OUT and TO AUDIO AMP terminals.
2. PROG OUT terminal display is the same as onscreen display.
3. See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring.
Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection
Use this diagram to connect the...