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... 33 V-Chip Menu Operation 43 Troubleshooting Chart 49 Limited Warranty 50 Customer Services Directory 52 Index 53 2 l TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Congratulations 3 Customer Record 3 Care and Cleaning 3 Specifications 3 Installation 4 Television Location 4 Optional Cable Connections 4 AC Power Supply Cord 4 Cable / Antenna Connection 4 Care and Cleaning 5 Feature Comparison Chart 6 Auto Set Up Menu 7 Optional Equipment Connections 8 VCR 8 Cable Box 9 VCR and Cable Box 9 Amplifier (TO AUDIO AMP 10 Front Control Panel 10 Program Out (PROG OUT 11 Digital TV -
... 33 V-Chip Menu Operation 43 Troubleshooting Chart 49 Limited Warranty 50 Customer Services Directory 52 Index 53 2 l TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Congratulations 3 Customer Record 3 Care and Cleaning 3 Specifications 3 Installation 4 Television Location 4 Optional Cable Connections 4 AC Power Supply Cord 4 Cable / Antenna Connection 4 Care and Cleaning 5 Feature Comparison Chart 6 Auto Set Up Menu 7 Optional Equipment Connections 8 VCR 8 Cable Box 9 VCR and Cable Box 9 Amplifier (TO AUDIO AMP 10 Front Control Panel 10 Program Out (PROG OUT 11 Digital TV -
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... of the TV set. This will aid in identification in the space provided and retain as a permanent record of theft or loss. Your Projection TV is available at the factory for best performance. Model Number Serial Number Specifications Power Source PT-47WX42 PT-47WX52 PT-53WX42 PT-53WX52 PT-56WX42 PT-56WX52 (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) Channel Capability - 181 Video Input Jacks Audio Input Jacks Video Output Jack Audio Output Jacks Component Input (Y / PB / PR) S-Video Input Jacks...
... of the TV set. This will aid in identification in the space provided and retain as a permanent record of theft or loss. Your Projection TV is available at the factory for best performance. Model Number Serial Number Specifications Power Source PT-47WX42 PT-47WX52 PT-53WX42 PT-53WX52 PT-56WX42 PT-56WX52 (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) (4.2A) Channel Capability - 181 Video Input Jacks Audio Input Jacks Video Output Jack Audio Output Jacks Component Input (Y / PB / PR) S-Video Input Jacks...
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.... r Use appropriate input and output connectors, that match your local cable company for proper reception. Home Antenna Cable Preset Cable Mode is required. r Keep away from Cable Company Note: A cable converter box may be used as an entertainment center. Optional Cable Connections Shielded audio and video cables should be required for compatibility requirements. r Keep away from SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). Cable / Antenna Connection For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is preset at the factory. Check with...
.... r Use appropriate input and output connectors, that match your local cable company for proper reception. Home Antenna Cable Preset Cable Mode is required. r Keep away from Cable Company Note: A cable converter box may be used as an entertainment center. Optional Cable Connections Shielded audio and video cables should be required for compatibility requirements. r Keep away from SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). Cable / Antenna Connection For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection is preset at the factory. Check with...
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..., PT-53WX42 and PT-56WX42) The projection screen is a high precision lens system which does not attract dust. The protective screen is a high precision lens system which transport the picture. Projection Screen (Turn set Off) (For Models PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 and PT-56WX52) The projection screen is fully washable with a feather duster or very soft brush using only up and down motions. • Never rub across the screen using a soft, lint-free clean...
..., PT-53WX42 and PT-56WX42) The projection screen is a high precision lens system which does not attract dust. The protective screen is a high precision lens system which transport the picture. Projection Screen (Turn set Off) (For Models PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 and PT-56WX52) The projection screen is fully washable with a feather duster or very soft brush using only up and down motions. • Never rub across the screen using a soft, lint-free clean...
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... PT-53WX42 PT-53WX52 PT-56WX42 PT-56WX52 SPECIAL FEATURES AUDI O MODELS FEATURES MENU LANGUAGE ENG/SPAN/FR PROTECTIVE SCREEN 2 TUNER SPLIT 2 TUNER PIP VIDEO INPUT SKIP CLOSED CAPTIONING V-CHIP CAPABILITY DIGITAL SCAN RATE NTSC LINE - Continuous viewing of stationary images such as such is not covered by performing the following steps: • Limit the display of irreversible picture tube deterioration can be limited. A/V JACKS 6 l The projection television is not an operating defect and as letterbox pictures on standard screen TVs...
... PT-53WX42 PT-53WX52 PT-56WX42 PT-56WX52 SPECIAL FEATURES AUDI O MODELS FEATURES MENU LANGUAGE ENG/SPAN/FR PROTECTIVE SCREEN 2 TUNER SPLIT 2 TUNER PIP VIDEO INPUT SKIP CLOSED CAPTIONING V-CHIP CAPABILITY DIGITAL SCAN RATE NTSC LINE - Continuous viewing of stationary images such as such is not covered by performing the following steps: • Limit the display of irreversible picture tube deterioration can be limited. A/V JACKS 6 l The projection television is not an operating defect and as letterbox pictures on standard screen TVs...
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... TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on for the first time. AUTO SET UP IDIOMA/LANGUE MODE AUTO PROGRAM CONVERGENCE K ENGLISH K CABLE K K PRESS ACTION TO EXIT r Press VOL u to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. r CONVERGENCE -To adjust the center convergence, if needed . 7 l r AUTO PROGRAM - To automatically program all channels with a signal. r IDIOMA/LANGUE - To change menu language to start Auto Programming. Note: Refer to display Convergence adjustment menu. If needed, follow the menus and procedures for setting Convergence, if needed . Auto Set Up Menu AUTO SET...
... TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on for the first time. AUTO SET UP IDIOMA/LANGUE MODE AUTO PROGRAM CONVERGENCE K ENGLISH K CABLE K K PRESS ACTION TO EXIT r Press VOL u to ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. r CONVERGENCE -To adjust the center convergence, if needed . 7 l r AUTO PROGRAM - To automatically program all channels with a signal. r IDIOMA/LANGUE - To change menu language to start Auto Programming. Note: Refer to display Convergence adjustment menu. If needed, follow the menus and procedures for setting Convergence, if needed . Auto Set Up Menu AUTO SET...
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... S-Video or Video connection. VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to a VCR only. Tune the television to the television program you want to record. 4. Recording a television program Procedure r Option A (Recording and viewing the same program) 1. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to view. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. 2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control...
... S-Video or Video connection. VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP CABLES NOT SUPPLIED Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to a VCR only. Tune the television to the television program you want to record. 4. Recording a television program Procedure r Option A (Recording and viewing the same program) 1. Using the VCR, tune to the television program you want to view. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. 2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control...
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... VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP Note: The remote control must be selected in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). 2. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you want to operate the VCR and cable box. Note: To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions ANT1 must be programmed with supplied codes to view. Note: To use...
... VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP Note: The remote control must be selected in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan (Program Channels). 2. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu under Prog Chan. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you want to operate the VCR and cable box. Note: To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions ANT1 must be programmed with supplied codes to view. Note: To use...
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... SPEAKERS ON located in equipment manual. 10 l Adjust amplifier volume to access menus and switch video mode when the remote control is on back of VCR. 5. ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV VIDEO Y PB SVIDEO PR VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP CABLES NOT SUPPLIED External Amplifier Front Control Panel The front control panel can also be used to match the television. 5. Press TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO 4 input mode. 3. OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS VCR and Cable Box...
... SPEAKERS ON located in equipment manual. 10 l Adjust amplifier volume to access menus and switch video mode when the remote control is on back of VCR. 5. ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV VIDEO Y PB SVIDEO PR VIDEO L L AUDIO R 1 2 INPUT INPUT INPUT COMPONENT 1 2 3 VIDEO INPUTS R PROG TO OUT AUDIO AMP CABLES NOT SUPPLIED External Amplifier Front Control Panel The front control panel can also be used to match the television. 5. Press TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO 4 input mode. 3. OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS VCR and Cable Box...
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... equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection This television is the same as onscreen display. 3. Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) or DVD Player to either 1080i or 480p. OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) To use the television audio and video with interlaced TV pictures. Separate component color inputs provide luminance and color separation. In order to a DTV Tuner set-top-box (STB). Use...
... equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection This television is the same as onscreen display. 3. Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) or DVD Player to either 1080i or 480p. OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) To use the television audio and video with interlaced TV pictures. Separate component color inputs provide luminance and color separation. In order to a DTV Tuner set-top-box (STB). Use...
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... Picture while viewing a television program or video in the PIP or Split frame. RECALL r Press to view picture source status. Procedure r Select ANT 2 in the Main Picture: Note: Use this procedure if you to watch two different channels side by pressing or CH or use the remote control numeric keypad. RECALL r Press to view picture source status. r Press PIP button to cancel Split screen. Note: Audio is not available when using the cable box to display PIP...
... Picture while viewing a television program or video in the PIP or Split frame. RECALL r Press to view picture source status. Procedure r Select ANT 2 in the Main Picture: Note: Use this procedure if you to watch two different channels side by pressing or CH or use the remote control numeric keypad. RECALL r Press to view picture source status. r Press PIP button to cancel Split screen. Note: Audio is not available when using the cable box to display PIP...
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... sound. Install batteries matching (+) and (-) polarity signs. ACTION Press to display and cancel CC (Closed Caption). SEARCH GUIDE SEARCH - Press to access menus. ASPECT PROG ASPECT - EXIT DBS functions button. Select picture size (ratio) to select TV, Video mode. TV/VIDEO Press to match programming format. BBE MENU BBE - RECALL Press to access second audio program. DBS functions button. Replace the battery cover. Press for PIP Search. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION (MODELS PT-47WX42, PT-53WX42 AND PT-56WX42) Remote Control Operation (models PT-47WX42, PT...
... sound. Install batteries matching (+) and (-) polarity signs. ACTION Press to display and cancel CC (Closed Caption). SEARCH GUIDE SEARCH - Press to access menus. ASPECT PROG ASPECT - EXIT DBS functions button. Select picture size (ratio) to select TV, Video mode. TV/VIDEO Press to match programming format. BBE MENU BBE - RECALL Press to access second audio program. DBS functions button. Replace the battery cover. Press for PIP Search. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION (MODELS PT-47WX42, PT-53WX42 AND PT-56WX42) Remote Control Operation (models PT-47WX42, PT...
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... (zinc carbon with alkaline). • Do not recharge, heat, short-circuit, disassemble, or burn batteries. 22 l VOL VOL Press to illuminate remote buttons. MUTE Press to access second audio program. Install batteries matching (+) and (-) polarity signs. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION (MODELS PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 AND PT-56WX52) Remote Control Operation (models PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 and PT-56WX52) POWER LIGHT Press to turn on or off. ASPECT Press to mute sound. TV/VIDEO Press to display time, channel, sleep timer, and other options.
... (zinc carbon with alkaline). • Do not recharge, heat, short-circuit, disassemble, or burn batteries. 22 l VOL VOL Press to illuminate remote buttons. MUTE Press to access second audio program. Install batteries matching (+) and (-) polarity signs. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION (MODELS PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 AND PT-56WX52) Remote Control Operation (models PT-47WX52, PT-53WX52 and PT-56WX52) POWER LIGHT Press to turn on or off. ASPECT Press to mute sound. TV/VIDEO Press to display time, channel, sleep timer, and other options.
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... BBE/MENU RECALL EXIT PAGE DOWN PAGE UP GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 R-TUNE PROG PIP MIN FF PAUSE STOP RECORD FREEZE/TV/VCR PIP CH VCR CH PIP CH VCR CH SEARCH OPEN/CLOSE PIP SPLIT MOVE SWAP LIGHT TV MODE POWER SAP ON/OFF MUTE TV ASPECT INPUT SWITCH CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN VOL + VOL ACTION BBE On or off DISPLAY DIGIT 1 DIGIT 2 DIGIT 3 DIGIT 4 DIGIT 5 DIGIT 6 DIGIT 7 DIGIT 8 DIGIT 9 DIGIT 0 PREVIOUS CHAN OR VIDEO MODE - TV PIP MAX TV PIP OR SPLIT FREEZE PIP OR SPLIT CHAN PIP OR...
... BBE/MENU RECALL EXIT PAGE DOWN PAGE UP GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 R-TUNE PROG PIP MIN FF PAUSE STOP RECORD FREEZE/TV/VCR PIP CH VCR CH PIP CH VCR CH SEARCH OPEN/CLOSE PIP SPLIT MOVE SWAP LIGHT TV MODE POWER SAP ON/OFF MUTE TV ASPECT INPUT SWITCH CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN VOL + VOL ACTION BBE On or off DISPLAY DIGIT 1 DIGIT 2 DIGIT 3 DIGIT 4 DIGIT 5 DIGIT 6 DIGIT 7 DIGIT 8 DIGIT 9 DIGIT 0 PREVIOUS CHAN OR VIDEO MODE - TV PIP MAX TV PIP OR SPLIT FREEZE PIP OR SPLIT CHAN PIP OR...
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... u to select TV or CABLE. r AUTO PROGRAM - r ANTENNA - SETUP IDIOMA/ LANGUE PROG CHAN CC OTHER ADJ. To manually add or delete channels. Prog Chan (Program Channels) In SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select: r MODE - MODE K CABLE ANTENNA K ANT1 K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM r Press VOL u to select ANT2 or ANT1. To select either ANT1 or ANT2. MODE K ENGLISH r Press VOL u to display next menu. To select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source. r MANUAL PROGRAM - MODE K CABLE ANTENNA K ANT1 K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM r Press...
... u to select TV or CABLE. r AUTO PROGRAM - r ANTENNA - SETUP IDIOMA/ LANGUE PROG CHAN CC OTHER ADJ. To manually add or delete channels. Prog Chan (Program Channels) In SET UP menu under PROG CHAN select: r MODE - MODE K CABLE ANTENNA K ANT1 K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM r Press VOL u to select ANT2 or ANT1. To select either ANT1 or ANT2. MODE K ENGLISH r Press VOL u to display next menu. To select TV (antenna) or CABLE mode depending on the signal source. r MANUAL PROGRAM - MODE K CABLE ANTENNA K ANT1 K AUTO PROGRAM K MANUAL PROGRAM r Press...
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... deactivate press MUTE button again. Note: This feature only functions when the Closed Caption Mode is not desired. The program being viewed must include Closed Captioning for viewing Closed Caption. When Closed Caption is OFF. ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION CC (Closed Captioning) This television contains a built-in any time. 34 l For video related information to be in decoder that displays CC (Closed Captioned) text across the screen (white or colored letters on the remote control is recommended for...
... deactivate press MUTE button again. Note: This feature only functions when the Closed Caption Mode is not desired. The program being viewed must include Closed Captioning for viewing Closed Caption. When Closed Caption is OFF. ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION CC (Closed Captioning) This television contains a built-in any time. 34 l For video related information to be in decoder that displays CC (Closed Captioned) text across the screen (white or colored letters on the remote control is recommended for...
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... and vertical green lines on screen frame, as shown below. SET ONK K K CONVERGENCE GREEN NEXT : ACTION Reference Marks ACTION r Press to display BLUE convergence menu. In SET UP menu select CONVERGENCE 1 under OTHER ADJ. Only use the remote control buttons while adjusting convergence. CONVERGENCE RED NEXT : ACTION ACTION r Press to display RED convergence menu. Convergence Adjustment An adjusted cross pattern appears white with a minimum of time. ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION Other Adjustments (contd.) r CONVERGENCE 1 - Note: Convergence seldom needs adjusting...
... and vertical green lines on screen frame, as shown below. SET ONK K K CONVERGENCE GREEN NEXT : ACTION Reference Marks ACTION r Press to display BLUE convergence menu. In SET UP menu select CONVERGENCE 1 under OTHER ADJ. Only use the remote control buttons while adjusting convergence. CONVERGENCE RED NEXT : ACTION ACTION r Press to display RED convergence menu. Convergence Adjustment An adjusted cross pattern appears white with a minimum of time. ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION Other Adjustments (contd.) r CONVERGENCE 1 - Note: Convergence seldom needs adjusting...
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... (red) and COOL (blue) colors to select. • VIVID - ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION PICTURE Note: Refer to page 30 for viewing in a well -lighted room. • STANDARD - OTHER ADJ1 OTHER ADJ2 PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL VIVID NO K r Press t VOL or VOL u to suit personal preferences. Adjusts natural flesh tones. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. Lets you are viewing. r BRIGHTNESS - Note: Each mode has it's own picture settings (Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and...
... (red) and COOL (blue) colors to select. • VIVID - ROLLER GUIDE ICON MENU OPERATION PICTURE Note: Refer to page 30 for viewing in a well -lighted room. • STANDARD - OTHER ADJ1 OTHER ADJ2 PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL VIVID NO K r Press t VOL or VOL u to suit personal preferences. Adjusts natural flesh tones. PICTURE VIDEO ADJ. Lets you are viewing. r BRIGHTNESS - Note: Each mode has it's own picture settings (Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture and...
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...PIP Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables Check Power Cord is a normal condition, to pages 35 and 36) Interference Normal Video Move television from Text Mode Black Box on Screen Normal Audio Normal Video Intermittent Remote Control Operation Replace Remote Control Batteries 49 l with turn on /off Change Channel No Video with Snow ? AUDIO VIDEO Solutions Noisy Audio Noisy Audio Noisy Audio No Audio Noisy Audio No Audio Snowy Video Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Multiple Image / Color shift in picture Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Antenna...
...PIP Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables Check Power Cord is a normal condition, to pages 35 and 36) Interference Normal Video Move television from Text Mode Black Box on Screen Normal Audio Normal Video Intermittent Remote Control Operation Replace Remote Control Batteries 49 l with turn on /off Change Channel No Video with Snow ? AUDIO VIDEO Solutions Noisy Audio Noisy Audio Noisy Audio No Audio Noisy Audio No Audio Snowy Video Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Multiple Image / Color shift in picture Adjust Antenna Location and Connection Check Antenna...
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... Y/C Filter 39 A AC Power Supply Cord 4 AI Sound 41 Amplifier Connection 10 Antenna 33 Aspect Button 12 Audio ADJ. 41 Auto Power On 34 Auto Program 33 Auto Set Up Menu 7 B Balance 41 Bass 41 Battery Installation 16, 22 BBE 41 BBE Button 12 Blocking Message 48 Brightness 38 C Cable Box Connection 9 Caption 40 Care and Cleaning 5 Chan Banner 34 Channel Scan All 39 Channel Scan Fav 39 Channels 39 Clock Set 37 Closed Captioning 34 Codes for Cable Box 21, 27 Codes for Cassette Deck...
... Y/C Filter 39 A AC Power Supply Cord 4 AI Sound 41 Amplifier Connection 10 Antenna 33 Aspect Button 12 Audio ADJ. 41 Auto Power On 34 Auto Program 33 Auto Set Up Menu 7 B Balance 41 Bass 41 Battery Installation 16, 22 BBE 41 BBE Button 12 Blocking Message 48 Brightness 38 C Cable Box Connection 9 Caption 40 Care and Cleaning 5 Chan Banner 34 Channel Scan All 39 Channel Scan Fav 39 Channels 39 Clock Set 37 Closed Captioning 34 Codes for Cable Box 21, 27 Codes for Cassette Deck...