Panasonic PT-53WX54, Operating Instructions Manual

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Picture In Picture and Split Operation
Note: The shapes of PIP and SPLIT function buttons may vary
depending on the remote control.
PIP Operation
This television includes a two-tuner Picture In Picture (PIP)
feature. This allows you to watch two (2) live broadcasts at
the same time with or without an external video source
such as a VCR, cable box, etc.
Procedure
• Connect incoming cable to ANT 1 input on back of TV.
• Press to display PIP frame.
• Select channels for the PIP frame by pressing
.
• Select channels for the Main picture by pressing
or use the remote control numeric keypad.
• Press to switch the PIP and MAIN PICTURE
source.
• Press to view picture source status.
• Press to cancel PIP frame.
Split Operation
This feature lets you watch two different channels side by
side with or without an external video source.
Procedure
• Press to display Split screen.
• Select channels for the Split picture by pressing
.
• Select channels for the Main picture by pressing
or use the remote control numeric keypad.
• Press to switch the SPLIT SCREEN and MAIN
PICTURE source.
• Press to view picture source status.
• Press to cancel Split screen.
PIP and Split Operation With a Cable Box
To view premium (scrambled) cable channels through your
cable box in the Main Picture:
Note: Use this procedure if you want to watch premium cable
channels in the Main Picture while viewing a television
program or video in the PIP or Split frame.
Procedure
• Select ANT 2 in the SET UP menu.
• Tune TV to Channel 3.
• Press or on the remote control to display
the PIP or Split frame.
Note: Audio is from the Main Picture only.
• Verify the Cable box is ON.
• Choose channels for the Main Picture by tuning the
cable box.
• Choose channels for the PIP frame by pressing
.
Note: Swap is not available when using the cable box to tune
channels. If your cable box has video output, it can be
connected to the TV to allow you to use all PIP or SPLIT
functions. See the equipment manual for more
information.
PIP and Split Operational Buttons
TV/VIDEO Button
Press when PIP or Split frame is displayed to select
desired input mode.
Search Button (PIP and Split)
This feature lets you scan through all available channels.
Procedure
• Press or to display PIP or Split frame.
PIP
PIP CH
or
CH
CH
SWAP
RECALL
PIP
Note:
Audio is from Main Picture only.
Main Picture
PIP Frame
SPLIT
PIP CH
or
CH
CH
SWAP
RECALL
SPLIT
PIP SPLIT
PIP CH
PIP Frame
Main Picture
CH #
COMPONENT1
COMPONENT2
DIGITAL-IN
VIDEO 1/2/3/4
Main Picture
CH #
SPLIT Frame
COMPONENT1
COMPONENT2
DIGITAL-IN
VIDEO 1/2/3/4
PIP SPLIT