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.
WARNING: Use this television receiver only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from
In order to avoid injury to children, never place your television receiver on a piece of furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child leaning on it, pulling on it, standing on it, or climbing on it. A falling television can cause serious injury or even death.
CAUTION: These television receivers for use only with PANASONIC
CAUTION: These television receivers for use only with PANASONIC
Optional Cable Connections
Shielded audio and video cables should be used between components. For best results:
•Use
•Use appropriate input and output connectors, that match your component connectors.
•Avoid long cables to minimize interference.
AC Power Supply Cord
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, |
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MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT |
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OF AC OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. DO NOT | Polarized plug |
USE A PLUG WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER |
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OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADE CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
PROTECT POWER CORDS FROM BEING WALKED ON, ROLLED OVER, CRIMPED, BENT, OR PINCHED, PARTICULARLY AT PLUGS, CONVENIENCE RECEPTACLES, AND THE POINT WHERE THEY EXIT FROM THE APPARATUS.
Cable / Antenna Connection
For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is required.
Cable Connection
Connect the cable supplied by your local cablecompany to ANT1 connection on back of television. Select cable mode and ANT1 in the SET UP menu (refer to page 26).
Note: A cable converter box may be required for proper reception.
Check with your local cable company for compatibility requirements.
Antenna Connection
• | For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an | |
| external antenna is required. For best reception an | |
| outdoor antenna is recommended. | |
• | Connect home antenna to | Incoming Cable from |
| ANT1 connection on back of | Home Antenna |
television. Select TV mode and ANT1 in the SET UP menu. (refer to page 26)
Note: Cable Mode is preset at the factory. Antenna users must
change to TV Mode and ANT 1 in the Set Upmenu.
Important Information Regarding The Use Of
Video Games, Computers, Or Other Fixed
Image Displays.
WARNING: The marking or retained image on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed image is not an operating defect and as such is not covered by Warranty.
The television is designed to display constantly moving images on the screen. Continuous viewing of stationary images such as letterbox pictures on standard screen TVs (with top/bottom bars), non- expanded standard (4:3) pictures on wide screen TVs (with side bars shown on each side of an image), stock market report bars (ticker running at the bottom of the screen), video game patterns, fixed scoreboards, bright station logos,
The extended use of fixed image program material can cause a permanent picture tube damage, shown as a “shadow image” viewable on normal programs. This type of irreversible picture tube deterioration can be limited by performing the following steps:
•Limit the display of fixed image program material to no more than 15% of total viewing time per week.
•Turn the power off when not in use.
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