Panasonic Color Television Ct 32hx40 Operating Instructions

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HOME THEATER CONNECTION
Home Theater Connection 
Your television’s internal speakers can be connected as the center channel for a surround sound
home theater system.  Connect a surround sound amplifier (center channel speaker output) to
CENTER CHANNEL INPUT on the back of the television, as shown. DOLBY* CENTER MODE &
FIXED AUDIO OUT must be selected in the AUDIO Roller Guide Menu™** under SPEAKERS. 
TV
Listener
Surround Amplifier
       Video 
   Component
VCR
Left Rear 
Surround 
SpeakerRight Rear...

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PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) OPERATION
Picture in Picture (PIP) Operation 
This television includes a two-tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature.  This allows you to watch
two (2) live broadcasts at the same time with or without an external video source such as a
VCR, cable box, etc.
Basic PIP Operation
Procedure
Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the PIP frame onscreen.
Note:The audio is from the Main Picture only.
1. Choose channels for the PIP frame by pressing the remote control PIP...

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SPLIT SCREEN OPERATION
Split Screen Operation
This feature lets you watch two different channels side by side with or without an external video
source. The audio is from the Main picture only (left side).
Basic SPLIT Operation
Procedure
Press the   button on the remote control to display the SPLIT screen.
Note:The audio is from the Main Picture only.
1. Choose channels for the SPLIT Picture by pressing the remote control PIP CHANNEL
up/down buttons.
2. Choose channels for the 
Main Picture by pressing...

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ROLLER GUIDE MENU
Roller Guide Menu
 
Basic Navigation
Procedure
rPress the ACTION button in the middle of the large blue button on the remote control to
display the Roller Guide Menu.  
Note:Be careful to press the ACTION button in the middle of the button. If you do
not press in the middle of the button, the channel or volume keys may be
activated.
rPress the CH up/down buttons to rotate the Roller Guide.  
rPress the left VOL button to exit the Roller Guide Menu. 
Navigation in the Roller Guide...

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ROLLER GUIDE FEATURE CHART  Roller Guide Feature Chart  (Cont.)
MENUDESCRIPTION
SET UP
LANGUAGESrSelect English, Spanish or French menu.
PROG CHAN
(Program Channels)
rMODE - Select TV or Cable mode.  See
Installation section in Manual.
rANTENNA - Select ANT1 or ANT2. See
Installation section in manual.
rAUTO PROGRAM - Automatically program
channels having a signal into memory. 
rMANUAL PROGRAM - Manually add or delete
channels from memory. 
(Closed Captioning)
rCC ON MUTE -  Activate C1-C4 for Closed...

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ROLLER GUIDE FEATURE CHART
 SPEAKERS
rON - TV speakers operate normally.
rOFF & Variable Audio Out-
TV speakers off - audio adjustable by television.
rOFF & Fixed Audio Out-
TV speakers off - audio adjustable by the
external amplifier only.
rDolby Center Mode & Fixed Audio Out - Makes
television the surround sound center channel
and the audio adjustable by the external
amplifier only.
TIMER
CLOCK SET
rSet the time and the day of the week.  (Time will
display onscreen after turning on the television,...

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ROLLER GUIDE FEATURE CHART 
VIDEO ADJ2
rCOLOR TEMP NORMAL - Adjust white balance
to COOL (blue), WARM (red) or NORMAL.
rNATURAL COLOR - Expands the color
reproduction range resulting in vivid pictures
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 - Minimize noise and cross color
in the picture.
rASPECT - Select picture size (ratio) to match
programming format.
OTHER ADJ....

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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.
rANTENNA to select either ANT1 or ANT2 . 
rAUTO PROGRAM to automatically program all channels with a signal.
rMANUAL PROGRAM to manually add or delete channels. 
IDIOMA/
LANGUESET UP
MODE...

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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...

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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 to erase the discoloration of the picture
due to  earth’s magnetic field in the area.
GEOMAGNETIC CORRECTION MENU
Note:Geomagnetic Correction may be required at Set Up time or when the TV set moved to
a different location.
Procedure
rIn SET UP Menu, under OTHER ADJ. select...