Panasonic Hdtv Monitor Ct 36hl44 Operating Instructions

HDTV Monitor
Operating Instructions
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Instrucciones de Operación
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Manuel d’utilisation
TQB2AA0500 40405
PRINTED IN USA
IMPRESO EN EE.UU
IMPRIMÉ AUX ÉTATS-UNIS
CT-32HL44
CT-36HL44 

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WARNING: 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
constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Important Information
Important Information Regarding The Use of Video Games, Computers, Or Other Fixed Image Displays
FCC CAUTION: ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS TV RECEIVER NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA COULD CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE, WHICH WOULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.
FCC INFORMATION
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for a Class B Digital Device in
accordance...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Table of Contents
Important Information ..................................... 1
Congratulations ............................................... 3
Customer Record........................................................    3
Care and Cleaning ......................................................    3
Specifications..............................................................    3
Feature Chart..............................................................    3
Installation...

CONGRATULATIONS
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Congratulations
Your new Panasonic Tau television features state-of-the-art
technology for high quality picture and sound with complete
audio/video connections for your home theater system.
Your TV 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 TV. You should note the model and serial
number in the space provided...

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INSTALLATION
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Installation
Television Location
This unit is intended to be used with an optional stand or
entertainment center. Consult your dealer for available
options.
• Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including
reflections.
• Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate
ventilation may cause internal component failure.
• Fluorescent lighting may reduce remote control
transmitting range.
• Keep away from magnetic equipment, including motors,
fans and external speakers....

INITIAL SET UP MENU
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Initial Set Up Menu
For your convenience, the Initial Set up menu will be
displayed on screen when the set is turned on for the first
time. If needed, follow the menus and procedures for
setting up the features.
IDIOMA/LANGUE
To change menu language to ENGLISH, SPANISH or
FRENCH.
Procedure
• Press VOL X to select English, Spanish or French.  
MODE
To select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the
signal source. 
Procedure
• Press VOL X to select TV or CABLE.   
AUTO...

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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
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Optional Equipment Connections
Note:The remote control must be programmed with supplied
codes to operate the optional equipment.
VCR Connection 
Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a
VCR only.  
Viewing a television program
Procedure
• Tune the television to the program you want to view.
Viewing a video
Procedure
ˆOption A
• Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to
select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.)
connected to your...

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
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VCR and Cable Box Connection (Cont.)
Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel
Procedure
• Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to
select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.)
connected to your VCR.
• Turn the VCR ON.
• Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the
switch setting on the back of VCR.
• Using your cable box, tune to the premium cable channel
you want to record.
• Begin recording.
ˆTo view a different channel while recording:
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
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Optional Equipment Connections (cont.)
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) 
input connection
About HDMI
HDMI is the first all digital consumer electronics A/V
interface that supports several uncompressed standards,
enhanced and high definition video formats as well as
existing multi-channel audio format. One jack supports both
video and audio information. The HDMI/HDCP
1 input can
be connected to an EIA/CEA 861
2compliant consumer
electronic device, such...