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Summary of Contents for Panasonic CT-L1400
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. English Operating Instructions Model No. LCD TV CT-L1400 CT-L2000 TQBC0631... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
16) Never push objects of any kind into this LCD TV through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the LCD TV. - Page 3 19) Unplug this LCD TV from the wall outlet, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a.
- Page 4 Federal Communication Commission Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a TV Broadcast Receiver, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ... 2 Table of Contents ... 5 Installation ... 6 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ... 6 Remote control battery installation ... 7 Maintenance ... 7 Connections ... 8 Connecting the Antenna Cable to the Antenna Terminal ... 8 Antenna cover removal and fitting ... -
Page 6: Installation
Installation Receiver Location Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive heat or moisture. Optional External Equipment The Video/Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables. -
Page 7: Remote Control Battery Installation
Do not use remote controls for other equipment at the same time. • If the TV does not operate even when operating the remote control from a close range, it is time to replace the batteries. Refer to the label on back of the remote control for directions on replacing batteries. -
Page 8: Connections
Connecting the Antenna Cable to the Antenna Terminal Antenna Connection - For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended. Antenna Mode must be set to TV. VHF Antenna Mixer... - Page 9 TV. Note: 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, cable. This does not apply when signal is input from VIDEO INPUT.
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Page 10: How To Connect The Input Terminals
(2) Similar connections are available at the INPUT terminals. Select the desired VIDEO input position by pushing the TV/VIDEO button. (See page 14) (3) When connecting VCRs, priority is given to the S- Video cable when the S- Video input terminal and the video input terminal are connected at the same time. - Page 11 Connect CAMCORDER and VIDEO GAME CONSOLE VIDEO AUDIO COMPORNENT VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO INPUT DC IN 15V VIDEO AUDIO COMPORNENT VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO INPUT Notes: • When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when the S-Video input terminal and the video input terminal are connected at the same time.
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Page 12: Cable Cover Removal And Fitting
Connections Cable cover removal and fitting Removal 1.Disengage the claws at the uppermost end. 2.Slowly pull out in the upward direction. Note: Depending on the type of cable used it may not be possible to close the cover. In such cases the cable may be routed through the antenna cover. -
Page 13: Power On / Off
Note: • The TV and AC adaptor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet. • Be sure to use the power cord and AC adaptor included in the accessories. -
Page 14: Playing A Vcr Or Other Peripheral Equipment
• • Note: When the remote control is unavailable, input modes can also be switched using the TV/VIDEO button on the TV set. Operate the connected equipment. Camcorder Laser Disc Player DVD player This equipment can also be connected to the rear terminals. -
Page 15: Basic Controls
First press the POWER switch to turn the set on. Operate your Remote control pointed to the Remote control sensor (Within about 6 meters in front of the TV set.) Power button Press to turn this set ON or OFF. -
Page 16: Flow Chart Of Menu
Please refer to the On Screen Help An On Screen Help box is displayed whenever a menu is displayed on the TV. This Help box indicates which keys on the remote control are used to navigate the menu shown, see above for descriptions of button functions. - Page 17 Press to select the desired MENU (ADJUST or SET UP). Press to select each item. Press to display each adjustment screen. Proceed to the adjustment. • To return to previous screen : • To end adjustments : Press to display each TO PICTURE ADJUST adjustment screen.
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Page 18: Tuning Channels (Automatic Channel Programming)
• After AUTO PROGRAM is finished, the lowest channel number added will be received. • When there are no receivable channels, channel 69 is displayed for TV and channel 125 is displayed for cable TV. (Automatic channel programming) Press to select PROGRAM CH. -
Page 19: Tuning Channels (Manual Channel Programming)
Tuning channels Use this setting when changing setting of receiving channels or changing the channel display. Turn the TV on and select the broadcast channel. Follow the steps on the previous page to display the PROGRAM CHANNELS screen. Adding or deleting channels Repeat steps 2 and 3 to continue adding or deleting channels. -
Page 20: Picture Adjustments
Picture Adjustments Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. PIC MODE PICTURE MODE is stored for TV, VIDEO1, VIDEO2 and COMPONENT individually. STANDARD MODE STANDARD Displays standard image. CINEMA Ideal for watching movies in a dark room. -
Page 21: Audio Adjustments
Audio Adjustments Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select ADJUST. MODE AUTO MUSIC MODE AUTO Automatically adjusts quiet sound and loud sound for ease of listening. STANDARD Emits the original sound. DYNAMIC Gives contrast to sound. MUSIC For programs consisting mainly of music. -
Page 22: Lock Feature
In the United States, the V-CHIP consists of two rating systems, which are MPAA (MOTION PICTURE) and TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES. Its function is to block programs by the rating data in the XDS data packets sent from broadcasting stations. The user can select which rating programs should be blocked by the LOCK MENU options. - Page 23 U.S.TV PROGRAM to lock Locking and unlocking • When a title field is selected, all ratings below this rating are selected. • When options within an option field are selected, ratings below this rating within the same field are selected.
- Page 24 Lock Feature for U.S.MOVIES to lock for CANADIAN ENGLISH / CANADIAN FRENCH to lock Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?. Press to select NO or YES. NO : Cannot view programs with NR signals. YES : Can view programs with NR signal. Press to select rating.
- Page 25 CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or sexual content.
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Page 26: Closed Captions
Closed Captions This unit has a built in decoder that provides a visual depiction of the audio portion of a television program in the form of written words across the screen (white or colored letters on a black background). It allows the viewer to read the dialogue of a television program or other information. -
Page 27: Customizing The Video Input Labels
Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. 3D Y/C FILTER / COLOR MATRIX Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP. • Note: 3D Y/C FILTER is not available for CT-L1400. Item Mode 3D Y/C FILTER [ for CT-L2000... -
Page 28: Aspect Controls
ASPECT Controls The TV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. Notes: • In TV mode, the aspect mode is set to 4:3, and ASPECT controls are not available. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before requesting service for this LCD TV, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. -
Page 31: Specifications
CT-L1400 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Average use : 48W Stand-by condition : 0.6 W TV set DC 15 V, 2.8 A max. 14-inch (356 mm), 4 : 3 aspect ratio LCD panel 11.23 ≤ (285.1 mm) (W) × 8.42 ≤ (213.8 mm) (H) VHF-12 : UHF-56 : Cable-125 4 cm, 2pcs, 16 Ω... - Page 32 Executive Office : One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7000 EASTERN ZONE : One Panasonic Way 4E-7 Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Mid-Atlantic/New England : One Panasonic Way 4E-7 Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Southeast Region : 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160 Swanee GA 30024 (770)338-6835 Central Region : 1707 N Randall Road E1-C-1, Elgin, IL 60123 (847)468-5200 WESTERN ZONE : 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 (323) 436-3500...