Panasonic Color Televison Ct 20sx10 Operating Instructions

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MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
Main Menu Feature Chart
MENUDESCRIPTION
SET UP
IDIOMA/LANGUE
(Languages)rSelect English, Spanish, or French menu.
PROG. CHAN
(Program Channels)
rMODE - Select Cable or TV. See Installation section in
manual.
rAUTO PROGRAM - Automatically program channels
having a signal into memory. 
rMANUAL PROGRAM - Manually add or delete
channels from memory. 
CC
(Closed Captioning)rCC ON MUTE -  Activate C1-C2 for Closed Captioning
display when the remote MUTE button is pressed. 
rCC MODE - Select C1 or C2 for Closed Captioning,
program guides and other information.
OTHER ADJ.
rAUTO POWER ON - Select SET to power up the TV at
the same time as the Cable Box or other components
or select OFF.
rGEOMAGNETIC CORR - Special adjustment option that
compensates for the earth’s geomagnetic field. Adjustment
may be required for geomagnetic fields in the area. 
(CT-27SX10 or CT-F2910X only.)
 AUDIO
AUDIO ADJ.
 (Adjustments)
rMODE - Select STEREO, SAP (Second Audio
Program) or MONO. (Use MONO when stereo signal is
weak.)
rBASS - Increase or decrease the bass response.
rTREBLE - Increase or decrease the treble response.
rBALANCE - Emphasize the left/right speaker volume.
rNORMAL - Reset BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE to
factory default.
OTHER ADJ. 
(Adjustments)rAI SOUND -  Automatically adjust volume to maintain a
comfortable listening level.  (AI sound is not available in
VIDEO mode).
 SURROUNDrSURROUND - Enhances audio response when
listening to stereo.
 SPEAKERS
rON - TV speakers operate normally.
rOFF & VARIABLE AUDIO OUT -
TV speakers off - audio adjustable by TV.
rOFF & FIXED AUDIO OUT-
TV speakers off - audio adjustable only by the external
amplifier.
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MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART
TIMER
CLOCK SET
rSet the time and the day of the week.  (Time will display
onscreen after turning on the television, pressing the
RECALL button or changing channels).
SLEEPrSet timer to turn off TV in 30, 60 or 90 minutes.  Select
NO to turn timer off.
TIMER 1
TIMER 2rSet one or both timers to automatically turn television
on and off at selected times, on selected channels, and
on selected days.  (Clock must be set to use Timer
features).
PICTURE
VIDEO ADJ.
(Adjustments)
rCOLOR - Adjust desired color intensity.
rTINT - Adjust natural flesh tones.
rBRIGHTNESS - Adjust dark areas for crisp detail.
rPICTURE - Adjust white areas of picture.
rSHARPNESS - Adjust clarity of outline detail.
rNORMAL- Reset all picture adjustments to factory
default settings.
OTHER ADJ.
(Adjustments)rCOLOR TEMP - Adjust white balance to COOL (blue),
WARM (red) or NORMAL.
CHANNELS
FAV O R I TE S
rCHANNEL SCAN - Select FAV (16 favorites) or ALL
channels to scan channels using the up/down CH
buttons.
CAPTION
rMANUAL CAPTION - Enter channel numbers and
captions manually.
rINPUT LABEL - Label video connections for onscreen
display of optional equipment. 
LOCK
MODE
rLOCK SET - Lock All Channels, Selected channels and
Video or Game with a secret code.
Note:For more information about Block Programs, see
the V-CHIP Parental Lock manual provided with
the TV package.
HOW LONG?rSelect the period of time (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS)
for your option to be locked.
Main Menu Feature Chart (Cont.)
MENUDESCRIPTION
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SPECIAL FEATURES
Special Features
SET UP
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:
rMODE to select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source.
rAUTO PROGRAM to automatically program all channels with a signal.
rMANUAL PROGRAM to manually add or delete channels.        
IDIOMA/
LANGUESET UP
MODE ENGLISH
PROG CHAN
CC
OTHER ADJ.u
SET UP
MODE
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAMCABLE
PROG CHAN
CC
OTHER ADJ.u
u
u
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
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SPECIAL FEATURES
 (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 onscreen Closed Caption feature when the MUTE button on the remote control is
pressed.             
Note:This feature only functions when the Closed Caption Mode is OFF. The program being
viewed must be broadcast with Closed Captioning. (Refer to your local TV guide). 
Procedure
rIn SET UP Menu, select   (Closed Caption).
rSelect 
 ON MUTE
rSelect NO, C1 or C2.
rRecommended set up for Closed Caption when using the MUTE button:
• ON MUTE: C1
• MODE: OFF
rPress the  ACTION button to return to submenu options,  and exit menus.
rPress the MUTE button to activate the Closed Caption feature.
rPress the MUTE button again to deactivate the feature.
 
 
 Mode
Procedure
rIn SET UP Menu, select   (Closed Caption).
rSelect  MODE.
rSelect OFF, C1 or C2:
• 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 another mode of video related information.
rPress the ACTION button to return to submenu options, and exit menus.  CC
CC
CC
CC
CC
CC
CC
CCSET UP
CC ON MUTE
CC MODE IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
    
NO u
OFF u
CCSET UP
CC ON MUTE
CC MODE IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
    
NO u
OFF u
CCSET UP
CC ON MUTE
CC MODE IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OTHER ADJ.
    
NO u
OFF u
CC
CC
CC
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SPECIAL FEATURES
Other Adjustments
In SETUP Menu under OTHER ADJ. select:
rAUTO POWER ON - Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as the Cable box or
other components or select OFF. 
rGEOMAGNETIC CORR (CORRECTION) - Adjusts the tilt of the picture due to  earth’s
magnetic field in the area. ( For Models CT-27SX10 or CT-F2910X  only.)
GEOMAGNETIC CORRECTION MENU  
( FOR MODELS CT-27SX10 OR CT-F2910X ONLY)
Note:Geomagnetic Correction may be required at Set Up time or when the TV set is moved
to a different location.
Procedure
rIn SET UP Menu, under OTHER ADJ. select GEOMAGNETIC CORR. (CORRECTION).
rPress u button to display the GEOMAGNETIC CORRECTION sub-menu.
rPress t or u button to adjust the tilt adjustment bar until it is parallel to the bottom of the
picture frame.
OTHER ADJ.SET UPAUTO POWER ON
GEOMAGNETIC CORR
IDIOMA/
LANGUE
PROG CHAN
OFF uCC
u
TO ADJUST
PRESS ACTION TO EXITuu
GEOMAGNETIC CORRECTION
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SPECIAL FEATURES
TIMER
Sleep 
In TIMER menu, select SLEEP to turn TV 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 TIMER features. 
  Turn Off After 90 Minutes
The TV 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 TV is OFF or ON.
The TV will switch to the selected channel at the
selected time set in the TIMER.
TIMER
HOW LONG? NO
SLEEP
TIMER1
TIMER2u
CLOCK SET
TIMER
DAY
ON TIME
OFF TIME
ENTER CHANNELMON-FRI
TIMER1 SLEEP
TIMER2u
SET
SET TIME FIRSTNO
u
CLOCK SET
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- - : - - 
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SPECIAL FEATURES
PICTURE
Video Adjustments 
In Picture menu under VIDEO ADJ.  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.
Other Adjustments
In Picture menu under OTHER ADJ. select:
rCOLOR TEMP to increase and decrease WARM (red) and COOL (blue) colors to suit
personal preferences.
  
VIDEO ADJPICTURE
COLOR
TINT
BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
SHARPNESS
NORMAL
OTHER ADJ.
NO
u
PICTURE
COLOR TEMP NORMAL VIDEO ADJ.
u
OTHER ADJ.
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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:
rMANUAL CAPTION to enter numbers and captions manually.  
rINPUT LABEL to label video input connections for onscreen display.  
 
CHANNELS
CHANNEL SCAN
TO ADD
TO DELETE ENTER CHANNEL
FAVORITE CHANNELSALL
CAPTIONu
u
u
3
FAVORITES
3
CHANNELS
MANUAL CAPTION
INPUT LABEL FAVORITES
u
u
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:
rLOCK SET to choose:
lOFF -  To turn lock function off. 
lALL -  To lock all channels and video inputs.
lCHANNEL  -  To lock up to four channels of your choice.
lGAME -  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. TV PROGRAMSOFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRSTOFF
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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 TV from Electrical Appliances, Lights, Vehicles, 
and Medical Equipment
No Audio Normal Video
Increase Volume
Check Mute
Check TV SPEAKERS on/off
Change Channel
Noisy AudioNo Video with Snow
Set TV or Cable Mode Properly
Check Antenna Cables
No AudioNo Video 
Check Power Cord is Plugged into Active Outlet
Adjust Brightness and Audio Controls
Change Channel
Check Cable Connections
Program the Remote Control Again
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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