Panasonic Color Television Ct 32hx40 Operating Instructions

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SPECIAL FEATURES
TIMER
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.
Note: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.
SLEEPTIMER
HOW LONG? CLOCK SET
TIMER1
TIMER2
NO u
TIMER2TIMER
DAY                           SAT-SUN
ON TIME               -  -  :  -  -  
OFF TIME             -  -  :  -  - 
      
ENTER CHANNEL           -  -  -
SET
SET TIME FIRST CLOCK SET
SLEEP
TIMER1
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               NO u
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SPECIAL FEATURES
PICTURE
Video Adjustments 1
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ1. select:
rCOLOR - Adjusts desired color intensity.
rTINT - Adjusts natural flesh tones.
rBRIGHTNESS - Adjusts dark areas of picture.
rPICTURE - Adjusts white areas of picture.
rSHARPNESS - Adjusts clarity of outline detail.
rNORMAL - Reset all picture adjustments to factory default settings.
Video Adjustments 2
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ2. select:
rCOLOR TEMP (temperature) - To increase or decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue)
colors to suit personal preferences.
rNATURAL COLOR - To increase the color reproduction range with natural color gradation
and highly delicate hues.
rVIDEO NR - Reduces noise in the channel, commonly called snow. Remains off when
receiving strong signal.
r3D Y/C FILTER - Minimizes noise and cross color in the picture.
rASPECT - Select picture size (ratio) to match programming format.
VIDEO ADJ1PICTURE
COLOR
TINT
BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
SHARPNESS
NORMAL VIDEO ADJ2
OTHER ADJ.
NO
u
VIDEO ADJ2PICTURE
COLOR TEMP 
NATURAL COLOR
VIDEO NR
3D Y/C  FILTER
ASPECT
VIDEO ADJ1
OTHER ADJ.
NORMAL
u
ON
u
OFF
u
ON
u
AUTO
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SPECIAL FEATURES
Other Adjustments
In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select:
rSCAN MODE - Select TV mode (frame doubling) for optimum detail and clarity. Select
Game mode (line doubling) to optimize picture when playing complex, fast action video
games.
rCOLOR MATRIX - Select HD or SD to automatically adjust color parameters for HD (high
definition) and SD (standard definition).
Note:When viewing a non-standard DTV signal format, you can change color
parameters manually for the best picture quality.
AUDIO
Dolby Center Mode & Fixed Audio Out 
In AUDIO menu under SPEAKERS, select DOLBY CENTER MODE & FIXED AUDIO OUT to
make the television the surround sound center channel.  (See Installation section for Home
Theater Connection).  
OTHER ADJ.PICTURE
SCAN MODE
COLOR MATRIX VIDEO ADJ2
VIDEO ADJ1
TV
u
SD
u
SPEAKERSAUDIO
DOLBY CENTER MODE
& FIXED AUDIO  OUT
AUDIO ADJ.
OTHER ADJ.
SURROUNDu
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SPECIAL FEATURES
CHANNELS
Favorites
In CHANNELS menu under FAVORITES select:
rCHANNEL SCAN FAV to enter  up to 16 favorite channels.
rCHANNEL SCAN ALL to scan all channels when using the CH up/down buttons.
Caption
In CHANNELS menu under CAPTION select:
rPRESET CAPTION to enter channel numbers for popular TV stations. 
rMANUAL CAPTION to enter numbers and captions manually.  
rINPUT LABEL to label video input connections for onscreen display.  
CHANNELS
CHANNEL SCAN
ENTER CHANNEL
FAVORITE CHANNELSALL
CAPTIONu
1
5
9
132
6
10
143
7
11
154
8
12
16
FAVORITES
3
CHANNELS
FAVORITES
INPUT LABEL MANUAL CAPTION
u
u
CAPTIONPRESET CAPTION
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SPECIAL FEATURES
LOCK
MODE
To use LOCK  options:
rENTER CODE FIRST - Use the numeric keypad to enter a four-digit secret code.  After
entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to CHANGE
CODE.
Note:Use a code that is easy to remember or record it in a safe place.
In MODE submenu select:
• LOCK SET to choose:
• OFF -  To turn lock function off. 
• ALL -  To lock all channels and video inputs.
• CHANNEL  -  To lock up to four channels of your choice.
• GAME -  To lock channels 3, 4 and video inputs.
rBLOCK PROGRAMS
 -To use Block Programs Ratings.
rCHANGE CODE - Use numeric keypad to change your four-digit secret code.
Note:If in CHANGE CODE you enter a different code from the one used previously,
the new code becomes the controlling code.
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, then select HOW LONG to choose the period
of time you want your option to be locked (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS).
Note:Be cautious when selecting ALWAYS. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget
your secret code, the television must be serviced by a qualified technician in
order to clear the LOCK setup. 
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, and to exit menus.
 
Note:If GAME, CHANNEL or ALL is selected, and if a blocked channel or video input is
selected, the message PG (Parent Guard) displays in the upper right corner of the
television screen
Unlock LOCK SET by reentering the same four-digit secret code and selecting OFF.
For more information about Block Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock
manual provided with the TV package.
MODELOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
                 U.S. MOVIESOFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODEOFF
- - - -u u
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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 Channel
Noisy AudioNo Video with Snow
Set TV or Cable Mode Properly
Check Antenna Cables
No AudioNo Video / No PIP
Check Power Cord is Plugged into Active Outlet
Adjust Brightness and Audio Controls
Change Channel
Check Cable Connections
Program the Remote Control Again
Check Second Video Source Operation
Normal AudioNo Color
Adjust Color Settings
Change Channel
Wrong AudioNormal Video
Check Audio Is Set To Stereo or Mono, Not SAP
Normal AudioBlack Box on Screen
Change CC (Closed Captioning) from Text Mode
Normal AudioNormal Video
Replace Remote Control Batteries
Intermittent Remote Control Operation
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NOTES
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, New Jersey  07094
www.panasonic.com
(800) 222-4213 Panasonic de Mexico, S.A, de C.V.
Amores No. 1120
Col. Del Valle C.P. 03100
México, D.F.
Tel. (915 ó 015) 488-1000
Fax (915 ó 015) 575-6763, 575-6765Panasonic Sales Company, 
Division of Matsushita Electric
of Puerto Rico Inc.  (“PSC”) 
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km 9.5 
San Gabriel Industrial Park 
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 
Tel. (787) 750-4300
Fax (787) 768-2910
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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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							Ciertas funciones de audio de este producto son fabricadas bajo licencia de Desper Products, Inc. 
Spatializer® es una marca comercial propiedad de Desper Products, Inc.
RIESGO DE SACUDIDAS 
ELECTRICAS.  NO ABRIR.
ADVERTENCIA
ADVERTENCIA:  A fin de reducir el riesgo de sacudidas eléctricas, no
deberán quitarse ni la cubierta ni la tapa posterior.   No hay en el interior pieza
alguna que el usuario tenga que reparar. Todo servicio habrá de brindarlo
personal de reparación capacitado.
El propósito del relámpago con
punta de flecha dentro de un
triángulo es el de advertir al
usuario de que existen piezas
internas del producto que
representan riesgo de que las
personas reciban sacudidas
eléctricas.El propósito del signo de
exclamación dentro de un
triángulo es el de advertir al
usuario de que los
documentos que acompañan
al aparato incluyen
importantes instrucciones de
funcionamiento y reparación.
ADVERTENCIA:  Con el objeto de prevenir el riesgo de incendio o de sacudida
eléctrica, este aparato no deberá verse expuesto a la lluvia ni a la humedad.
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INDICE
Indice
Felicidades ................................................................3
Registro del Usuario .................................................................3
Cuidado y limpieza ...................................................................3
Especificaciones.......................................................................3
Instalación .................................................................4
Ubicación de la Televisión........................................................4
Conexiones de Cable Opcional ................................................4
Cable de Suministro de Corriente Alterna ................................4
Conexión de Cable / Antena ....................................................5
Conexiones de Equipo Opcional ..............................................5
Conexiones de Equipo Adicional .............................................8
Conexión del Amplificador (TO AUDIO AMP) ..........................8
Conexión (PROG OUT)............................................................9
Conexión del Decodificador de Televisión
Digital (DTV-STB) o Disco de Video Digital ..........................9
Conexión para un Sistema de Teatro en Casa..... 10
Operación de Imagen en Imagen (PIP) ................. 11
Operación de la pantalla Split ............................... 12
Menú de la Guía Giratoria
MR....................................13
Navegación Básica.................................................................13
Guía del Control Remoto........................................................13
Tabla de Menús de la Guía Giratoria..................... 14
Funciones Especiales ............................................17
Idiomas del Menú ...................................................................17
Prog Cnls (Prgramación de Canales).....................................17
Subtítulos ...............................................................................18
Corrección Geomagnetica......................................................19
Apagado Automático (Cronómetro)........................................20
Cronómetro 1 y Cronómetro 2................................................20
Ajustes de la Imagen ..............................................................21
Modalidad Dolby Central y Salida de Audio Fija ....................22
Canales Favoritos y Prefijado de Títulos................................23
Bloqueo .................................................................................24
Cuadro de Localización de Fallas .........................25
Lea estas instrucciones completamente antes de operar la Televisión.
El contenido está sujeto a cambios sin previo aviso u obligación.
Derechos Reservados 2000 por Matsushita Electric Corporation of America.
Todos los Derechos Reservados.  La copia y distribución sin autorización es violación de la ley. 
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