User manual PANASONIC CT-34WX50

[. . . ] Wide Screen TV Operating Instructions Model No. CT-34WX50 For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW-PTV(843-9788) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic. com or visit us at www. panasonic. co. jp/global/ (U. S. A) (Puerto Rico) (Canada) TQBC0213-2 For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www. panasonic. com For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www. panasonic. ca English MBS0100S0(MS) MBS0100S1020(MS) MBS0100S2020(MS) 1 WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash with arrow-head within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. 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. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. [. . . ] NORMAL will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size. 4 NORMAL NORMAL 3 4 ZOOM 16 3 9 ZOOM mode magnifies the central section of the picture. ZOOM 4 FULL 16 3 9 FULL will display the picture at its maximum size but with sight elongation. FULL 4 JUST 16 3 9 JUST JUST mode will display a 4:3 picture at maximum size but with aspect correction applied to the center of the screen so that elongation is only apparent at the left and right edges of the screen. The size of the picture will depend on the original signal. Notes: (1) The S-VIDEO terminal on this set can detect specially encoded signals that are compatible with a wide screen monitor. When a full image from the S-VIDEO terminal of specially encoded video is detected by the set, the screen size is automatically set to FULL mode. (2) The screen size also changes if ID-1 is detected. (3) The screen size will also change if S1 detection has been set. 25 VHF, UHF and CATV HPJ MENU ACTION TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL LEFT P EPJ INPUT4 RIGHT P S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R Power switch Remote control sensor · · Operation can be done from the TV set. Channel selectors Volume adjusters 1 LIGHT POWER Press to turn the TV on (See page 19). POWER ASPECT MUTE TV/VIDEO 2 3 VOL TV Press to operate the TV set with the remote control. DVD R VC DTV CH AUX CBL RC VR TV DB CH S VOL MENU ACTION VOL INFO/RECALL ACTION Press to select the desired channel. VOL AV-ADJ CH NORMAL GAME CH RH-SPLIT EXIT VCR REC SEARCH STOP GUIDE SPLIT FF REW FREEZE TV/VCR PLAY 4 VOL CH Select the desired volume level. SWAP VCR/DBS CHANNEL PAUSE ACTION VOL OPEN/CLOSE SLOW STILL 1 4 7 R-TUNE 2 5 8 0 3 CH 6 9 PROG Notes: The channel number and volume level are set even after the TV is turned off. Power consumption and howling of sound can be reduced if the volume level is lowered. · · 26 Cable TV ANTENNA TERMINAL ON THE BACK OF THE TV To antenna Input Incoming Cable from Antenna or Cable TV System. OUTPUT INPUT When the antenna cable is connected to the TV antenna terminal via a cable box or VCR, set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. This does not apply when signal is input from VIDEO INPUT. CABLE BOX Confirming LIGHT POWER ASPECT MUTE TV/VIDEO Confirm that registration with cable TV and connection of equipment are completed. Turn the cable TV tuner and select the desired volume level. DVD R VC DTV CH AUX CBL RC VR 1 2 CBL TV DB S VOL MENU ACTION VOL INFO/RECALL POWER AV-ADJ CH NORMAL GAME Press while pointing the remote control towards the cable TV tuner. Note: The remote control code number is set for Panasonic products. When peripheral equipment does not operate, reset code (See page 61 and 62). RH-SPLIT EXIT VCR REC SEARCH STOP GUIDE SPLIT FF REW FREEZE TV/VCR PLAY SWAP VCR/DBS CHANNEL PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE SLOW STILL 1 4 7 R-TUNE 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 PROG 3 Operate the cable TV tuner and select the desired volume level. 27 Searching for the desired channel (channel search) SEARCH STOP When a SEARCH / STOP button is pressed during single screen. CH3 3 1 4 6 2 5 7 The sound from the left screen will be heard from both [LEFT P. ] screen jacks (both earphones and headphones). · Number keys: Example: When 8 is pressed, channel 8 is displayed in single screen. · Channel up and down keys: When SEARCH STOP When a channel button is pressed during channel search. or button is pressed, the next channel up or down is displayed in single screen. When a SEARCH / STOP button is pressed during single screen. CH3 CH5 3 1 4 6 2 5 7 The sound from the left screen will be heard from both [LEFT P. ] screen jacks (both earphones and headphones). When a channel button is pressed during channel search. The selected channel will be displayed on the right screen (pause is deactivated) Channel search: Channel search displays each channel, in order, as a paused image. Channels are displayed from the left top to the right bottom in order. When it reaches the right bottom, the next channel is displayed at the left, overwriting the previously displayed channel. Notes: To end channel search, press SEARCH STOP. Channel search can be activated from the MENU screen. · · 28 Playing a VCR or other peripheral equipment Confirming connections A video camera uses the Video Input 4 terminal on the front of the TV. Video camera Laser Disk Player Confirm that the TV is in standby mode. To S-video output or video output INPUT4 VCR DVD player This equipment can also be connected to the rear terminals. See Connections for details. S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R To audio output Turning the power on and switching input modes LIGHT POWER ASPECT MUTE TV/VIDEO 1 2 POWER Turn the TV on. DVD R VC DTV CH AUX CBL RC VR TV DB TV/VIDEO S The input mode changes each time this button is pressed. (See page 48 and 49) TV VOL MENU ACTION VOL INFO/RECALL AV-ADJ CH NORMAL GAME RH-SPLIT EXIT VCR REC SEARCH STOP GUIDE SPLIT FF REW FREEZE TV/VCR PLAY SWAP VCR/DBS CHANNEL PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE SLOW STILL · When playing a video · When playing a DVD · When playing a laser disc · When playing from a video camera VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 COMPONENT 2 COMPONENT 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 1 4 7 R-TUNE 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 PROG (No input mode is displayed for terminals with no equipment connected. ) Note: When the remote control is unavailable, input modes can also be switched on the TV set using the TV/VIDEO button. 3 Operate the connected equipment. 29 Playing games in game mode Confirming connections Example: When using the Video Input 4 terminal on the front of the TV. [. . . ] components spark, (created by high voltage) when the TV set is turned on. This is not a malfunction. ­ When the TV set is turned on in a dark room, the outer edges of the screen spark momentarily. Unclear or overly bright colors on parts of the screen Left and right ends of the screen, columns and frames appear curved. A black stripe appears for a moment when changing channels using the VCR. [. . . ]