PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY,PANASONIC SALES COMPANY,OWNER'S
DIVISION OFDIVISION OF
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICAMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO,
One Panasonic WayINC., Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5MANUAL
Secaucus, New Jersey 07094San Gabriel Industrial Park
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
COLOR TELEVISION
Panasonic Color TelevisionCT-13R17B
Limited WarrantyCT-13R27W
Limited Warranty Coverage
CT-13R37S
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as Othe warrantor�) will, for the length of the period indicated
on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your
product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replaceCAUTION
will be made by the warrantor.Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC
Rules could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
TV CATEGORIESALL PARTS EXCEPT CRTLABORCRTSERVICE
9�-21� diagonal1 (ONE) YEAR90 DAYS2 (TWO) YEARSCARRY-IN
ATTENTION
During the "Labor" warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be noIf you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manu-
charge for parts. You must carry-in your product or arrange for in-home service (in-home service available only for 22�
facturer for the required programming code.
[diagonal] and larger screen), as applicable, during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are
not warranted. This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This
warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold "as is". A purchase receipt or other
proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service.TV/CATV MODE SELECTION
When shipped from the factory, the TV/CATV menu option is set to the "CATV" (Cable Television)
Carry-in or In-Home Servicemode. If not using CATV, set this menu option to "TV " mode.
For Carry-In or In-Home Service (as applicable) in the United States call 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or visit Panasonic Web Site:
http://www.panasonic.com
For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910.
In-Home service, if applicable, requires clear, complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer and does
not include removal or re-installation of an installed product. It is possible that certain in-home repairs will not be completed
in-home, but will require that the product, or parts of the product, be removed for shop diagnosis and/or repair and thenFor Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and
returned.all Customer Service inquiries please contact:
1-800-211-PANA (7262), Monday-Friday 9am - 9pm; Saturday-Sunday 9am - 7pm, EST.
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and
tear or cosmetic damage, nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed
images (including, among other things, letterbox pictures on standard 4:3 screen TVOs, or non-expanded standard 4:3Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
pictures on wide screen TVOs, or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location). The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER
damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantorYou can purchase parts, accessories or, or failures
which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-uplocate your nearest servicenter by visiting
adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification,our Web Site.
or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, service by anyone
other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". THEAccessory Purchases:
WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF
THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only)
lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to and from the servicere. Th
items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration onlyALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED W.) ARRANTIES, INCLUDING THEPanasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.(6 am to 5 pm Monday - Friday; 6 am to 10:30 am Saturday; PST)
(Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check)
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have others rights which vary from state to state. If a problem
with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is
Service in Puerto Rico
not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the
warrantor.Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/Factory Servicenter:
Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
PARTS AND SERVICE (INCLUDING COST OF AN IN-HOME SERVICE CALL, WHERE APPLICABLE) WHICH ARE NOT
Phone (787) 750-4300 Fax (787) 768-2910
COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
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ANTENNA/CATV CONNECTIONS
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS
Connect the antenna to the antenna jack.
from Antenna
Single 75 ohm cable
300 ohm twin-lead wire
ANT.
300-75 OHM MATCHING
TRANSFORMERBack of TV
(not supplied)
300 ohm twin-lead wire
Single 75 ohm cable
COMBINER
(not supplied)
CATV CONNECTIONSThis television has an extended tuning range and can tune
most cable channels without using a cable company
supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer
Incoming CATV
"premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled.
Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the
use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by
the cable company.
Converter/Descrambler
ANT.
For Subscribers to Unscrambled Basic Cable
Back of TV
with Scrambled Premium Channels
Converter/Descrambler
If you subscribe to a cable service in which basic cable
channels are unscrambled and premium channels require
SplitterA/B Switch A Bthe use of a converter/descrambler box, you may wish to
use a two-set signal splitter (sometimes called a "two-set
coupler") and an A/B switch box from the cable installer or
an electronics supply store. Follow the connections shown
left. With the switch in the "B" position, you can directly tune
For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV ServiceFor Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service
any nonscrambled channels on your TV. With the switch in
For basic cable service not requiring a converter/If you subscribe to a cable service which requires the use of a
the "A" position, tune your TV to the output of the converter/
descrambler box, connect the CATV 75 ohm coaxialconverter/descrambler box, connect the incoming cable to the
descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the box
cable directly to the antenna jack on the back of theconverter/descrambler box and connect the output of the box to
to tune scrambled channels.
television.the antenna jack on the back of the television. Follow the
connections shown left. Set the television to the output of the
converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the
converter/descrambler box to select channels.TQB2AA0428
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