Panasonic Color Television Ct 27d32 Operating Instructions

							V-CHIP MENU OPERATION29 ? U.S. Movies Menu (contd.) 
 
U.S. MOVIES RATINGS CHARTNR CONTAINS NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA
(NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has
not been rated or rating does not apply.GGENERAL 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-17NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED.XADULTS ONLY.?Press  to select U.S. MOVIES ON or OFF.
?Press  to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?VOLCHPress  to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
Note:Some movies are not rated for a variety of reasons. Old movies and foreign films are
usually not rated.     VOL?Press  or  to move between different ratings.
?Use  or  to select ratings you want to block (RED) and
unblock (GREEN).
Note:See the U.S. MOVIES CHART.
?Press  twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.
?Press  to select HOW LONG?
?Press  or  to select 12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS.CHCHVOLVOL
ACTIONCHVOLVOL PG-13, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked. 
						

							30 ?V-CHIP MENU OPERATIONRating 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 CHARTE Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.CProgramming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content.C8+Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity
or sexual content.GGeneral programming, suitable for all audiences.PGParental Guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.14+Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of
14. Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and
early teens.18ADULTS ONLY?Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code. (Use a code that is easy to
remember and record it in a safe place.)
?Press  to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
?Press  or  to select CANADIAN ENGLISH.
?Press  to highlight STATUS.
?Press  or  to display CANADIAN ENGLISH RATING CHART. CHVOLVOLCHVOLVOL?Press  to select CANADIAN ENGLISH ON or OFF.
?Press  to select VIEW E PROGRAMS?VOLCHPress  to select VIEW E PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
Note:Not rated programs include: news, sports, documentaries and other
information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.VOL?Press  or  to move between different ratings.
?Use  or  to select ratings you want to block (RED) and
unblock (GREEN).
Note:See the U.S. MOVIES CHART.
?Press    twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.
?Press  to select HOW LONG?
?Press  or  to select 12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS.CHCHVOLVOL
ACTIONCHVOLVOL 
						

							V-CHIP MENU OPERATION31 ?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 CHARTE 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 or occasional violence. Adult supervision recommended.13 ans +Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 - Contains either a few
violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Adult supervision
strongly suggested.16 ans +Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16 - Contains frequent
scenes of violence or intense violence.18 ans +Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme
violence. ?Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code. (Use a code that is easy to
remember and record it in a safe place.)
?Press  to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
?Press  or  to select CANADIAN FRENCH.
?Press  to highlight STATUS.
?Press   or  to display CANADIAN FRENCH menu rating chart. CHVOLVOLCHVOLVOL?Press  to select CANADIAN FRENCH ON or OFF.
?Press  to select VIEW E PROGRAMS?VOLCHPress  to select VIEW E PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
Note:Not Rated programs include: news, sports, documentaries and other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.VOL?Press  or  to move between different ratings.
?Use  or  to select ratings you want to block (RED) and unblock
(GREEN).
Note:See the CANADIAN FRENCH RATING CHART.
?Press    twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.
?Press  to select HOW LONG?
?Press  or  to select 12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS.CHCHVOLVOL
ACTIONCHVOLVOL 13ANS+, 16ANS+ and 18ANS+ will be blocked 
						

							32 ?TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTTroubleshooting Chart
Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions.AUDIOVIDEOSolutionsNoisy Audio Snowy VideoAdjust Antenna Location and ConnectionNoisy AudioMultiple ImageAdjust Antenna Location and Connection
Check Antenna Lead-in WireNoisy AudioInterferenceMove television from Electrical Appliances, Lights,
Vehicles and Medical EquipmentNo Audio Normal VideoIncrease Volume
Check Mute
Check television SPEAKERS on/off
Change ChannelNoisy AudioNo Video with 
SnowSet TV or Cable Mode Properly
Check Antenna CablesNo AudioNo Video/No PIPCheck 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 OperationNormal AudioNo ColorAdjust Color Settings
Change ChannelWrong AudioNormal VideoCheck Audio Is Set To Stereo or Mono, Not SAPNormal AudioNormal VideoReplace Remote Control BatteriesIntermittent Remote Control Operation? 
						

							LIMITED WARRANTY33 ?PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY,PANASONIC SALES COMPANY,
DIVISION OF:DIVISION OF:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICAMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO, 
One Panasonic WayINC.,  Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5
Secaucus, New Jersey 07094San Gabriel Industrial Park
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Color Television 
Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer 
Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the 
length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (warranty 
period), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or 
a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the Parts warranty period, there 
will be no charge for parts. You must carry-in your product or arrange for in-home service (in-home service 
available only for  22” [diagonal] and larger screen), as applicable, during the warranty period.  If non-
rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted.  This warranty only applies to products purchased 
and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a 
new product which was not sold as is. A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is 
required for warranty service.
Carry-in or In-Home Service
For Carry-In or In-Home Service (as applicable) in the United States call 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or visit 
Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com  
For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910.  
In-Home service, if applicable, requires clear, complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer 
and does not include removal or re-installation of an installed product. It is possible that certain in-home repairs 
will not be completed in-home, but will require that the product, or parts of the product, be removed for shop 
diagnosis and/or repair and then returned.TV CATEGORIESALL PARTS EXCEPT CRTCRTLABORSERVICE
22”-27” diagonal1 (ONE) YEAR2 (TWO) YEARS90 DAYSIN-HOME OR CARRY-IN
31”-36” diagonal1 (ONE) YEAR2 (TWO) YEARS1 (ONE) YEARIN-HOME OR CARRY-INLimited Warranty continued on next page 
						

							34 ?LIMITED WARRANTYLimited Warranty continued from previous page
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER 
normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage, nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube 
resulting from viewing fixed images (including, among other things, letterbox pictures on standard 4:3 screen 
TV’s, or non-expanded standard 4:3 pictures on wide screen TV’s, or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed 
location). The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are 
caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, 
mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer 
controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in 
a hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product,  service by anyone other than a Factory 
Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY 
COVERAGE.  THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY 
BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.  (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having some-
one remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to and from the servicer. The items listed are not 
exclusive, but are for illustration only.)  ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING 
THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED 
WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on 
how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have others rights which vary from state to state. 
If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or 
Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantors Consumer Affairs 
Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE (INCLUDING COST OF AN IN-HOME SERVICE CALL, WHERE 
APPLICABLE) WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR 
RESPONSIBILITY. 
						

							CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY35 ?Service in Puerto Rico
Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/Factory Servicenter:
Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Phone (787) 750-4300          Fax (787) 768-2910For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and
all Customer Service inquiries please contact:
1-800-211-PANA (7262), Monday-Friday 9am - 9pm; Saturday-Sunday 9am - 7pm, EST.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
You can purchase parts, accessories or 
locate your nearest servicenter by visiting 
our Web Site.
  Accessory Purchases:
1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only)
Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(6 am to 5 pm Monday - Friday; 6 am to 10:30 am Saturday; PST)
(Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) 
						

							36 ?INDEXIndex
A
AC Power Supply Cord 3
AI Sound 24
Amplifier Connection 7
Antenna Connection 3
Audio 24
Auto Power On 21
Auto Program 5, 20
Auto Set Up Menu 5
B
Balance 24
Bass 24
Battery Installation 12
Blocking Message 27
Brightness 22
C
Cabinet and Remote Control 2
Cable / Antenna Connection 3
Cable Connection 3
Canadian English 30
Canadian English 
Ratings Chart 30
Canadian French 31
Canadian French 
Ratings Chart 31
Care and Cleaning 2
Caution 3
CC Mode 21
Channels 25
Clock Set 23
Closed Captioning 21
Codes for Cable Box 17
Codes for DBS 17
Codes for DVD 17
Codes For VCR 16
Color 22
Component Codes 16
Customer Record 2
D
DTV-STB or DVD 
Player Connection 7F
FCC Caution 0
Feature Chart 4
Freeze Button 11
Front Control Panel 6
I
Icon Menu Navigation 18
Icon Menu Operation 20
Icon Menus 19
IDIOMA/LANGUE 5, 20
Important Information 4
Input Label 25
Installation 3
L
Limited Warranty 33
Lock 26
Lock Set 26
M
Main Menu Icons 19
Manual Caption 25
Manual Program 20
Mode Operational Key
Chart 13
Mono 24
Move Button 11
N
Normal 22, 24
O
On Mute 21
Optional Cable Connections 3
P
Picture 21, 22, 26
PIP Operation 8
PIP Button 10
PIP Channel Buttons 10
PIP Function Buttons 10
PIP Operation with a 
VCR - No Cable Box 9
Prog Chan 20
Programming The Remote 15Programming With a Code 15
Programming Without A 
Code 15
R
Rating Systems for Canada 30
Remote Control Operation 12
S
SAP 24
Screen 2
Search Button 11
Set Up 20
Sharpness 22
Size Button 10
Sleep Timer 23
Speakers 24
Specifications 2
Stereo 24
Surround 24
Swap Button 10
T
Television Location 3
Time 23
Timer 23
Tint 22
Treble 24
Troubleshooting Chart 32
TV or Cable 5, 20
TV/VIDEO Button 11
U
U.S. Movies 28
U.S. Movies Menu 29
U.S. TV Programs 27
U.S. TV Programs Rating 27
U.S. TV Programs 
Ratings Chart 28
V
V-Chip Menu Operation 27
VCR Connection 6
Video Input Memory 22
Video Input Skip 25 Index 
						

							NOTES37 ? 
						

							38 ?NOTESPanasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, New Jersey  07094
www.panasonic.comPanasonic de Mexico, S.A, de C.V.
Amores No. 1120
Col. Del Valle C.P. 03100
México, D.F.
Tel. (0155) 5488-1000
Fax (0155) 5575-6763, 5575-6765Panasonic 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