Quasar SP2724, SP2724U manual

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    Color T elevision Operating Instructions S P2724U S P2724 TQB2AA0376 10131 PRINTED IN USA For assistance, please call: 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262) or send e-mail to: consumerproducts@p anasonic.com[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS T abl e of C ont ent s Congratulations ................ ................... ................ 3 Custome r Record .................. ....... ............. ...... ... 3 Care an d Cleaning ................ ............. ................ 3 Specific ations ........... ............. .................... ......... 3 Remote Co ntrol ..[...]

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    3 C ONGRATULATI ONS Congratulations Y our new TV features a solid state chassis that is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and tuned at the factory for best performance. Customer Record The model and serial number of this prod uct are located on the back of the TV . Y ou should note the model and se rial number i[...]

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    4 I NSTALLATION Installat ion T elevision Location This unit is intended to be used with an o ptional stand or entertainment center . Consult your dealer for available options. Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, incl uding reflections. Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate ventilation may cause internal c omponent failure. F[...]

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    5 I NSTALLATI ON Optional Equipment Connections VCRs, video disc players, video game equipment, and DSS equipmen t can also be connected to the video input connection. (See your equipment manual). Procedure Connect equipment as shown to rear Audio/Video input jacks. Select the Video mode by pressing TV /VIDE O button. Operate optional equipment as [...]

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    6 M AIN M ENU Main Menu ACTION Button Press the ACTION button to display the Main Menu and submenus. Press the ACTION button repeatedly to exit. CH / VOL Buttons Procedure Press the CH (channel) or VOL (v olume) buttons to select an icon. Press ACTION button to dis play the icon features an d sub-menus. Use the CH buttons to highli ght the desired [...]

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    7 M AIN M ENU F EATURE C HART T ABLA DE C ARACTER ISTIC AS / M AIN M ENU Main Menu Feature Chart M ENU D ESCRIPTION SETUP IDIOMA/ LANGUE Select English, S panish, or French menu. AUTO P ROG Automatically program channels with a signal in to memory . MANUAL PROG Manually add or delet e channels from memory . CC MODE Select C1 or C2 for Closed Captio[...]

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    8 M AIN M ENU F EATURE C HART PICTURE PICTURE NORM Reset all picture adjustments t o factory default settings. COLOR Adjust desired color intensity . TINT Adjust natural flesh tone s. BRIGHTNESS Adjust dark areas for crisp detail. PICTURE Adjust white areas of picture. SHARPNESS Adjust clarity of outline det ail. CH CAP CHANNEL CAPTION Provide labe[...]

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    9 S PECI AL F EATU RES Special Fea tures Languages In SETUP menu, select ENGLISH, ESP AÑOL, OR FRANÇAIS. T imer Sleep Tim er In TIMER menu, program to turn TV OFF in 30, 60, or 90 minutes. Select NO to turn of f timer . . Program Ti me r In T imer menu, program TV to automatically turn on and off at selected time on a selected channel, daily or o[...]

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    10 S PECIAL F EATURES CH CAP (Channel Caption) Program channel capt ions (station labels) for 30 stations using up to four characters. Note: Delete channel captions by entering spaces in all f our character slots. T urn Of f After 9 0 Minu tes The TV automatically turns OFF after 90 minutes when turned on by the PROGRAM TIMER. If the OFF time is pr[...]

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    11 S PECI AL F EATU RES LOCK Lock Mo de (Lock and Unlock) Select LOCK MODE to prevent video games and VCR from being viewed. Lock Channel 3, Channel 4, and video inputs for 12, 24, or 48 hours by entering a four digit secret code, then selecting LOCK SET . Note: Understand how to unlock LOCK MODE before using it. Use a code that is easy to remember[...]

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    12 T ROUBLES HOOTI NG C HART T r oubleshooting Chart Before calling for s ervice, determine t he symptoms and f ollow suggested solutions. A UDIO V IDEO Soluti ons Noisy Audio Snowy Video Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Noisy Audio Multiple Image Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Antenna Lead-in Wire Noisy Audio Interference Move [...]

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    13 NOTE NOTE 0376E PROD.fm Page 13 Tuesday, February 27, 2001 3:36 PM[...]

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    14 NOTE Panason ic Consu mer Elec troni cs Comp any , Divis ion of Mats ushit a Electr ic Corpo ratio n of America One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jer sey 07094 www .panasonic.com (800) 222-4 213 Panasonic de Mexico, S .A. de C.V . Amores No. 1 120 Col. del V alle C.P . 031000 México, D.F . T el. (915 ó 0 15) 488- 1000 Fax (915 ó 015 ) 575-676 [...]

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    T elevisor a color Instrucciones de operacion S P2724U S P2724 TQB2AA0376 10131 IMPRESO EN E.E.U.U. Para asistencia llame al tel fono: 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262), o env e un correo electr nico a la direcci n: consumerproducts@p anasonic.com é íó ó[...]

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    2 I NDIC E Indice Felicidades ........... ................... ............. .................... ......... 3 Registro del Usuari o ............. ....... ...... ....... ...... ............. ... 3 Cuidado y limpi eza ......... ............. ................... ................ 3 Especif icacion es ................... .................... ............[...]

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    3 F ELICIDADES Felicidades Su nueva televisión se caracteriza por un chasis de est ado sólido que está diseñado para brindarle satisfacción por muchos años. Ha sido compr obada completamente en la fábrica para s u mejor desempeño. Registro del Usuario Los números d e modelo y de serie de esta unidad s e encuentran en la parte posterior . S[...]

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    4 I NSTALACI ÓN Instalaci ón Ubicación de la T elevisión Esta unidad está diseñada para us arse con una bas e opcional o un centro de entretenimiento. Consulte con su distribuidor para opciones disponibles. Evite el exce so de luz del sol u otras luce s brillantes, incluy endo refle jos. Mantenga alejada la unidad del exceso de calor o humeda[...]

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    5 I NSTALACI ÓN Conexiones de Equipo Opcional Videocaseteras, equipo de videodiscos, equipo de juegos y teletexto pueden también ser conectados a la entrada de conexión de vídeo. (V ea su manual de equipo). Procedimiento Conecte el equipo como se mues tra a la p arte posterior de la entrada de Audio/Vídeo. Seleccione la Modalidad d e Vídeo pr[...]

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    6 I NSTALACI ÓN Menu Princip al Botón ACTION Presione el botó n ACTION (Acción) para mostrar el Menú Principal y los sub menús. Presione el botón ACTION repetidament e para salir . Botones CH / VOL Procedimiento Presione los botones de Canal ( CH ) o V olumen ( VOL ) para seleccionar iconos. Presione ACTION para desplegar las funciones y sub[...]

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    7 T ABLA DE C ARACTERIST ICAS DEL M ENU P RINCIPAL Tabla de C aracteristica s del M enu Princi pal T abla de Caracteris ticas del Menú Pr incipal Menú Descripción AJUSTE IDIOMA/ LANGUE Seleccione menú en Inglés, Español , o Francés. PROG AUT OMA TICA Programa automáticamente los canales con señal en la memoria. PROG MANUAL Manualmente incl[...]

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    8 T ABLA DE C ARACTERIST ICAS DEL M ENU P RINCIPAL CRONOMETRO AJUSTE DE LA HORA Una vez ajustada, la HORA (TIME) aparecerá en pantalla al presionar ON (ENCENDIDO), RECALL (LLAMADA ) o al cambiar de canal. AUTO AP AGADO Program e a la T elevisión para que automáticamente se apague en 30, 60, ó 90 minutos. Seleccione N O para apagar el cronómetr[...]

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    9 F UNCIONES E SPECIA LES Funciones Especiales Idiomas En el menú de Ajust e (SETUP), seleccione ENGLI SH (INGLES), ESP A ÑOL o FRANCAIS (FRANCES). Cronómetro Ap agado Automático (Cronómetro) En el menú del Cronómetro (TIMER) program e para AP AGAR la televisión en 30 , 60 ó 90 minutos. Seleccione NO para ap agar el cronómetro. . Programa[...]

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    10 F UNCION ES E SPECIA LES CH CAP (Título de Canal) Programe hasta 30 emisoras usando un máx imo de 4 siglas por cada emisora. . Nota: Anule títulos de canal poniendo espacios en los cuatro lugares indicados para las siglas. Apagado (OFF) Después de 90 Min utos La televisión se apaga automáticamente después de 90 minutos cuando se encien de[...]

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    11 F UNCIONES E SPECIA LES Bloqueo Activación y Desactivación del Bloqueo de Juegos Seleccione el BLOQ UEO MODO para prev enir que juegos de vídeo y videocasetes sean vis tos. Active el Bloqueo en el Canal 3, Canal 4, y entradas de v í deo por 12 , 24 o 48 horas in troduciendo un código secreto de cuatro dígitos y selecc ionando BLOQUEO SI. N[...]

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    12 C UADRO DE L OCALIZA CI ÓN DE F ALLAS Cuadro de Localización de Fallas Antes de so licitar servicio, establezca los síntomas y lleve a cabo las sen cillas pruebas de soluciones que se indican a continuación. S ONIDO I MAGEN S OLUCIONES Sonido Ruidoso Imagen Moteada Ajuste la Ubic ación y/o Conexión de la Antena Sonido Ruidoso Imagen Múlti[...]

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    13 N OTA Nota 0376S PROD.fm Page 13 T uesday, February 27, 2001 3:37 PM[...]

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    14 N OTA Panason ic Consu mer Elec tronics Comp any , Divisi on of Mat su shit a Electric Corporat ion of Ame rica One Panason ic Wa y Secaucus, New Jer sey 07094 www .panasonic.com (800) 222- 4213 Panas onic de Mexico, S . A. de C. V . Amores No. 1 120 Col. del V alle C.P . 03100 México, D.F . T el. (915 ó 015) 488-1000 Fax (915 ó 015 ) 575-67 [...]