Panasonic PV-V4621 User Manual

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Vidoo CMMtt» Recorder

Operating Instructions

Model No. PV-V4621

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Important Safeguards and Precautions

FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN
ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS
IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT

POWER SOURCE CAUTION

Operate only from a power source indicated on
the unit or in this manual. If necessary, have
y^Qur Electric Utility Service Company or Video

Products Dealer verify the power source in your

home.

2 POLARIZEDORGROUNDINGPLUG

As a safety feature, this Video product comes

with either a polarized power cord plug (one

blade is wider than the other), or a three-wire

grounding type plug,

POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:

This plug will only fit into an outlet one way. If you
cannot Tully insert the plug, tty reversing it. If it
still will not fit, have an electrician install the
proper wall outlet. Do not defeat the safety
feature by tampering with the plug.

GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION:
This plug will only fit into a three-hole grounding

outlet, ft necessary, have an electrician install the
proper outlet. Do not defeat the safety feature by
tampering with the plug.

3 POWER CORD

Make sure power cords are routed so that they

are not likely to have anything rest on them, roll
over them, or be in the way of walking tralfic. If

an extension cord is used, make sure it also

has either a polarized or grounded plug and that

the cords can be securely connected. Frayed

cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or cracked

wire insulation are hazardous and should be

replaced by a qualified service technician.

Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire

hazards and should be avoided.

4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES

Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat

generated during operation. If they are blocked,

neat build-up inside the unit can cause failures

that may result in a fire hazard or heat damage

to cassettes. For protection, follow these rules:

a. Never cover ventilation slots or the unit

while in use, or operate the unit when placed
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface.

b. Avoid built-in instalfation, such as a book case

or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided.

5 AVOIDEXTREMELYHOTLOCATIONSOR

SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES

Do not place the unit over or near any kind of

heater or regulator, in direct sunlight, inside a

closed vehicle, etc.. Do not move the unit

suddenly between areas of extreme temperature

variation. If the unit is suddenly moved from a

cold place to a warm place, moisture may
condense in the unit and on the tape.

6 TOAVOIOPERSONALINJURY

• Do not place unsecured equipment on a

sloping surface.

• Do not place this unit on any support

that is not firm, level, arxf adequately
strong. The unit could fall causing
serious injury to a child or adult
and damage to the unit.

• An appliance and cart combination

should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to overturn,

• Carefully follow all operating instructions and

use the manufacturer's recommended
accessories when operating this unit or
connecting it to any other equipment.

INSTALLATION

For assistance, please call ; 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : [e-mail]

I

SAFEANTENNAANDCABLECONNECnON

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the
equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as
to provide some protection against built up static ^arges
and voltage surges. Section
810 of the National Electrical
Code, ANSl/NFPA 70 {in Canada,
part 1 of the Canadian Electrical
Code) provides inf onnalion
with respect to proper grourKfing
of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding ol the lead-in wire
to an antenna discharge unit, of grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode.

! KEEPANTENNACLEAROFHlGHVOLTAGEPOWERUNESORaRCUrTS

An outside antenna system should be located well away from
power lines, electric light or power drcuits and where it will never
come into contact with these power sources if it should happen to
fall. When installing an outside antenna, extreme care should be
taken to avoid touching power lines, drcuits or other power
sources as this could Be fatal. Because of the hazards involved,
antenna installation should be left to a professional.

f the unit has been in stor^e or moved to a new location,
refer first to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards,
1 KEEPTHISVIDEOUNIT AWAY FROM WATEROR

MOISTUREOF ANY KIND.

2 IFEQUIPMENTISEXPOSEDTORAIN, MOISTURE,OR

STRONG IMPACT, unplug the unit and have it inspected by
a qualified service technician before use.

3 DURINGANELECTRICALSTORM

During a lightning storm, whether indoors or outdoors, or

before leaving the unit unused for extended periods of time,
disconnect air equipment from the power source as well as
the antenna and cable system.

4 WHENTHEUNITISPLUGGEDIN

• Never expose the unit to rain or water. DO NOT OPERATE

• Never drop or push any object through openings in the unit.

• Avoid placing the unit directly above or below your TV set

5 USING ACCESSORIES

Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to
avoid risk of fire, shock, or other hazards.

6 CLEANING THE UNIT

Unplug the unit. Then, use a clean, dry, chemically untreated ckJth
to gently remove dust or debris. DO NOT USE cleaning fluids,
aerosols, or forced air that could over-spray, or seep into the unit

and cause electrical shock. Any substarx» such as wax, adhesive
tajDe, ete. may mar the cabinet surtaoe. Ei^xsure to greasy, humid,
Of dusty areas may adversely affect internal parts.

I SERVfCE I

1 DO NOTSERVICETHISPRODUCT YOURSELF

If, after carefully following the detailed operating instruc
tions, this Video product does not operate properly, do not
attempt to open or remove covers, or make any adjust
ments not described in the manual. Unplug the unit and
contact a qualified service technician.

2 IFREPLACEMENTPARTSAREREQUIRED

Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by
the manufacturer, or those having the same safety charactens­tics as the original parts. The use of unauthorizerj substitutes
may result in lire, electric shock, or other hazards.

3 HAVETHESERVICETECHNICIAN PERFORM ASAFETYCHECK

After any service or repairs to the unit, request the service
technician to conduct a through safety check as described
in the manufacture’s service literature to insure that the
video unit is in safe operating condition.

OLTTOOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION

USING THE VIDEO UNIT |

if liquid has been spilled into the unit. Immediately unplug
the unit, and have it inspected by a service technician.
Fire and shock hazards can result from electrical shorts
caused by liquid contact inside.

Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages and contact
can cause electric shock or fire hazard,

as this may cause electrical interference. Keep all magnets
away from electronic equipment.

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Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment

to rain or moisture.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide

slot, fully insert.

Avertissement: Afin de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs

électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à une
humidité excessive.

Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus

large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusqu’au fond.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

A

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

DO NOT OPEN

A

This symbol warns the user that uninsulated
voltage within the unit may have sufficient
magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore,
it is dangerous to make any kind of contact
with any inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important

literature concerning the operation and
maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it should be read carefully in order
to avoid any problems.

Note to CABLE system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CABLE system installer’s attention to
Article 820-40 of the NEC in USA {and to the Canadian Electrical Code in
Canada) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system
of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment would void the user’s authority to operate.

Before Using

Congratulations

on your purchase of one of the most

sophisticated and reliable products on the market
today. Used properly, it will bring you years of
enjoyment. Please fill in the information below.
The serial number is on the tag located on the
back of your VCR.

• Date of Purchase

Dealer Purchased From
Dealer Address

Dealer Phone No.______
Model No.
Serial No.

_______________________

_______

___________

_______

•

Accessories

□ Remote Control

LSSQ0287

Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure

Break off the tab to
prevent recording.

Record Tab

Screw driver

Record/ Playback Time

To order accessories, call toll free

1-800-332-5368.

Loading the Batteries

1) Open cover.

2) Insert
batteries as
marked.

3) Close cover.

□ Battery replacement caution

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not mix alkaline with manganese
batteries.

For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to ; consumerproducts§ panasontc.com

Only use tapes with the [?n^ mark in this unit

Tape Speed

Setting

SP

(Standard Play)

LP

(Long Play)

SLP

(Super Long Play)

Type of Video Cassette

T60 T120

1 Hour

2 Hours

3 Hours

2 Hours

4 Hours

6 Hours

T160

2 Hours

40 Minutes

5 Hours

20 Minutes

8 Hours

Tableof Contents

Important Safeguards and Precautions
Accessories

Loading the Batteries.......................................................................4

Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure

Record/ Playback Time....................................................................4

Location of Controls
Initial Setup for ANT./ Cable-VCR-TV Connection
Initial Setup for DSS/ Cable Box-VCR-TV Connection .. 10,11

Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s Output Channel .... 12,13

Playback a Tape..............................................................................14

Record on a Tape...........................................................................15

Timer Recording........................................................................16,17

Timer Recording Using VCR Plus+® System.........................18-21

Multi-Brand Control Feature.....................................................22,23

Advanced Connections (Cable/DSS)............................................24

MTS Broadcast/ VMS Hi-Fi Stereo System
Tape Operation {Commercial Advance and Movie Advance) ..26-31
Special VCR Features
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing)

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32-35

2,3

4

4

6,7
8,9

25

36

VCR & Cassette Information..........................................................37

On-Screen Displays (OSD).............................................................38

Before Requesting Service

Service Center List.........................................................................40

Limited Warranty............................................................................41

Spanish (Español) Quick Use Guide

Index...............................................................................Back Cover

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, 39

42,43

Location of Controls

Remote control Buttons

EJECT
POWER

VCR mode
VCR/TV

PLAY
SELECT UP

REWIND/SEARCH

SET

ACTION
NUMBER KEYS

COUNTER RESET

PAUSE/SLOW
CA/ZERO

SAP/Hi-Fi

VOLUME UP/DOWN

Light Tower Universal Remote Control

Light button: When LIGHT is pressed, available buttons in the selected mode light up and the

EJECT button: Press to eject tape from VCR. If EJECT is pressed during record,

selected mode button (TV,VCR or DSS CABLE) flashes for 5 seconds. If no button
is pressed, light goes out in 5 seconds to conserve batteries. Also, by holding down
a button, you can confirm the selected mode (mode button will flash) in the dark.

VCR will not respond.

— DSS/CABLE mode

FAST FORWARD/SEARCH

PROGRAM/VCR+

TAPE POSITION

SEARCH/ ENTER

MOVIE ADVANCE

CHANNEL UP/ DOWN

TRACKING/ V-LOCK

TV mode

SELECT DOWN

ADD/DELETE

DISPLAY

RECORD

LIGHT

INPUT

SET

STOP

SPEED

Front View of the VCR

VCR/TV selector Cassette Compartment PLAY

Multi Function Display

Timer Indicator

Lights when the VCR is set for a Timer

Power Indicator

Lights when power
is on.

Clock/ Status/ Channel/ Speed Display

Displays the current time. Briefly displays VCR
status when a function button is pressed. Briefly
displays the channel number, or “L1” or “L2"
when a channel or line input is selected. Briefly
displays the recording speed when SPEED is
pressed.

Rear View of the VCR

Recording, or when One Touch Recording
(OTR) is used. Flashes when a Timer Recording

is set, but a tape has not been inserted into the
VCR and when a power interruption occurs
during Timer Programming.

VCR Indicator

Lights when the
VCR/TV selector is
set to VCR.

Hi-Fi Indicator

Lights when Hi-Fi audio is
monitored in Playback
Mode.

AC Power Piug

Audio Input
Connector (UR)

Initial Setup for ANT./ Cable - VCR -TV Connection

How to Connect

Connect the Cable from Antenna/Cable to the IN FROM ANT.

0

terminal on VCR.
Connect the OUT TO TV terminal on the rear of VCR to the ANT.

2

IN terminal on TV using the RF Cable (included accessory).

How to do Initial Setup

Press VCR* button for VCR
mode. Turn the TV on and set it

1

to channel 3.

Turn VCR on.
When VCR is turned on the first

2

time. SELECT LANGUAGE screen
appears.

SELECT language

PRESS CH A : ENGLISH
OPRIMIR CH ▼ : ESPAÑOL

APP. VCR/TV : FRANÇAIS

Press CHA to select English,

or

3

Press CHV to select Spanish,

or

Press VCR/TV key to select French.
When one of above keys is pressed,
SELECT CONNECTION screen is
displayed in the selected language.

CABLE/DSS BOXWCR^TV
VCREGABLE/DSS BOX►TV

If screen does not appear, check
connection between VCR and TV
and, if TV is tuned to channel 3, try
switching it to channel 4.
When you want to change the output
channel of VCR, please refer to VCR’s
Output Channel on page 13.

If wrong language is set, do “Reset All
VCR Memory Functions” steps on
page 9.

WARNING

When using “Nut type” RF coaxial cables, tighten with fingers
only. Overtightening may damage terminals.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : [e-mail]

4

SELECTW SET:
EXIT : ACT I ON

Press A ▼ to select connection
“VCR^TV” and press ► to set.
CHANNEL/CLOCK AUTO SET
screen appears.

VCRfCTÂfCLOCA I channel I

CH.^NEL/CLOCH AUTO SET

CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE

ANO IF VOO USE A CABLE

BOX. TUNE I T TO YOUH

LOCAL PBS CH THEN. . ,
PLEASE PBESS CH UP KEY

‘Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press

Press CHA Key to start Channel/Clock
Auto Set operation. Settings are
performed automatically. If the setup is

5

completed, the following screen is
displayed.

vcn

5/13/2001 SUN 2:20PM

SemiMG : CH 10

!CH UP KEY --------- I

If “Auto Clock Set is Incomplete"
screen appears, set the clock using
MANUAL CLOCK SET procedure
shown below.

VCH I C/A I CLOCK ! CH
AUTO CLOCK SET IS

INCOMPLETE
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY

PflESSlNG ACTION KEY

the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

C/A_rCL00T1 Ch

DSTiON

Manual Clock Set

POWER

VCR
VCR/TV

SELECT/
SET

A :PLAY
▼ :STOP
◄ :REW

► :FF

ACTION

CHA/W

If Auto Clock Set was incomplete, manually
set the clock as follows.

Press ACTION Key on the Remote to
display CLOCK Menu screen.

1

I VCR I C/A~ I CLOCK I ~CH~j

SELECT MONTH

SELECT:A t SET:

-EXII____TACTION

Press A T to select the month and ►

to set. In the same manner, select and

2

set the date, year, time, and DST

(daylight saving time).

f VCR I C/A I CLOCK I ^CFTI

11/11/2001 SUN 12:OOPW

SET COMPLETED

SET p

START : ACT I ON

Press ACTION Key twice to start

3

CLOCK and exit.

_____

DST. ON

Reset All VCR Memory Functions

Use when moving VCR to new
location, or if a mistake was made in
the Initial Setup section.

• Make sure a tape is not inserted in
the VCR.

PLAY and CHANNEL
▲ on the VCR for
more than 5 seconds.

• The power shuts off.

Do “Initial Setup” on page 8.

Initial Setupfor DSS/Cable Box-VCR-TVConnection

How to Connect

Connect the OUT Jack on your cable box to the IN FROM ANT. terminal on the VCR with an RF cable.

Connect the OUT TO TV terminal on the rear of VCR to the ANT.

2

IN terminal on TV using the RF Cable (included accessory).

How to do Initial Setup

Press VCR* button for VCR
mode. Turn the TV on and set it

1

to channel 3.
Turn VCR on.

When VCR is turned on the first

2

time, SELECT LANGUAGE screen
appears.

SELECT Language

PRESS CH A ; ENGLISH
OPRIMIR CH ▼ : ESPAÑOL
APP. VCR/TV : FRANÇAIS

TO CHANGE VCR' S OUTPUT
CH. PRESS ACTION KEY.

Press CHA to select English,

or

3

Press CHT to select Spanish,
or
Press VCR/TV key to select French.
When one of above keys is pressed,
SELECT CONNECTION screen is
displayed in the selected language.

VCflfC/A I CLOCK I CHANNEL

SELECT CONNECTION

VCH TV
VCR.CABLE/DSS BOX FT V

• If screen does not appear, check
connection between VCR and TV
and, if TV is tuned to channel 3, try
switching it to channel 4.

• When you want to change the output
channel of VCR, please refer to VCR’s
Output Channel on page 13.

• If wrong language is set, do “Reset All

VCR Memory Functions” steps on
page 9.

WARNING-------------------------------------------------­When using “Nut type" RF coaxial cables, tighten with fingers
only. Overtightening may damage terminals.

10

For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA{7262) or send e-mail to ; [e-mail]

4

SELECT:* ▼
EXIT : ACT I ON

Press A T to select “CABLE/DSS
BOXP-VCR^TV" connection and
press ► to set.

VCRÍcTA TCLOCK I CHANNEL

■Select connection
CABLE/OSS BOX .VCR MV

CABLE/DSS BOX OL/TPLiT CH

SELECT:* * SET;*
EXIT : ACT I ON_______

‘Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press

the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

Confirm the output channel of your cable

box or DSS receiver. Press ▲ ▼ Keys to

5

select the same channel as the cable box
or DSS receiver output channel. Press ►
to enter.

rvCRrc7A (CLOCK t CHANNEL 1

CHANNEL/CLOCK AUTO SET

CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE
AND IF YOU use A CABLE
BOX. TUNE IT TO YOUR

LOCAL PBS CH THEN. . .
PLEASE PRESS CH UP KEY

Turn on your cable box and set it to
your Public Broadcasting Station

(PBS) channel in your time zone.
If you use a DSS receiver, it must be
turned off.

Press CH A Key to start Channel/Clock

Auto Set operation. The Channel/Clock

6

Setting is performed automatically.
If the setup is completed, the following
screen appears.

VCR FC/A fCLOCin CH

5/13/2001 SUN 2:20PM

SETTING ; CH 10

AUTO CLOCK SET

DST:ON

COMPLETED

POWER

VCR

VCR/TV

SELECT/

SET
A tPUNY
▼ :STOP

►:FF

ACTION

CH A/V

If “Auto Clock Set is Incomplete"
screen appears, set the clock using
MANUAL CLOCK SET procedures
shown on page 9.

VCR
AUTO CLOCK SET IS

INCOMPLETE
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY

PRESSING ACTION KEY

11

Reset Language, Channels, Clock,

1

2

►VCR I CTÂI CLOCK 1 CH
REPEAT PLAY
TIME STAMP
REMOTE WARNING
AUTO SHUT-OFF
ID10MA/LANGUE : EN
VCR'S OLfTPUTCH

SELECT :a T < ►
EXIT lACIION. _

OFF
ON
ON
ON
3LISH
3

■ Language

1 ) Press AV to select

language item.

VCR I C7^ CLOCK I ^h1
n EPEAT PLAY
TIME STAMP ;ON
REMOTE WARNING :ON
AUTO SHUT- OFF -ON

VCR'S OUTPUT CH :3
SELECT :A ▼ SET:^

EXIT : Adi ON

2) Press ► repeatedly.

VCR~I CTÂÎ CLOCK 1 CH

HEPEA-T PULY ;OFPREPEAT

TIME STAMP

REMOTE WARNING

I AUTO SHUT-OFF

VCR’S OLRPUTCH :3

SELECT:a t SET;^
EXIT : ACT I ON

For English

ON
ON

ON

szsss:

__________

Press ACTION*

to display menu.

■ Channels

1 ) Press ► to select

CHANNEL.

tVCHlC/A ICLOCI^PCHANNeL

'OJTENRAT^ABCE

AUTO SET
CHANNEL CAPTION
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF
CABL&OSS BOX SET UP
VCR Plus* CH SET UP

SELECT : A T < ►
EXIT -.ACTION___________

2) Press AT to select
"ANTENNA," then
press ► to set your
antenna system

(TV or CABLE).

VCRIC/A (CLOCK ri:HANNËn

ANTENNA : CABLE

AUTO SET
CHANNEL CAPTION
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF
CABLE/DSS BOX SET UP
VCR Plus* CH SET UP

SELECTia t SET;P
EXIT : ACT I ON

__________

■ Clock

1 ) Press ► to select

CLOCK.

VCR IC/A ^CLOCK[
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST

SELECT : A V A
EXH_ :ACT<QN

2) Press AT to select

MANUAL and press ►.
(For Auto Clock Set,

select “AUTO CLOCK

SET," then press CH A.)

tVCR IC/A I CLOCKl CH
rAInO SET

TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0

SELECT:A t SET>
EXIT : ACT I ON

__________

12

(‘TIME ZONE ADJUSr

appears only when auto
clock is set.)

j VCR TC7a~ rCLOCRI ~eFn'

SELECTia » SETn ►

£X1I__: ACTION

3) Press AT and ◄ ► to

select and set the date,

time, and DST (Daylight

Saving Time).

4) Press ACTION twice to
start the clock and exit
this mode.

For Spanish

rMAGNETOnCTAI TTOFO TTAl
REPRISE LECTURE : NON
HORODATEUR ; OUI
MESSAGE O' ERREUR ; OUI

SEL. :a t REGLER: ►

: QUtTTER_lACTION__________

I

For French

3) Press ACTION to exit.

3) Press AT to select
"AUTO SET," then
press ►.

• If you use a cable box,

set it to the PBS channel
in your time zone.

IVCRfCTÂ ICLOCK [ CHANNEL|

CHAiEL/CLOCK AUTO SET

CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE
AND IF YOU USE A CABLE
BOX, TUNE IT TO YOUR

LOCAL PBS CH THEN. . .

PLEASE PRESS CH UP KEY

(This screen appears only
when auto clock is set.)

4) Press CH A.

• After Channel Auto Set is

finished, Clock Auto Set
will be performed.

For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA{7262) or send e-mail to : [e-mail]

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VCR’s Output Channel

"Important: If a remote control button does not

work when pressed, press the VCR
button on the remote and try the
button again.

■Time Zone Adjust

(Only when Auto Clock is set.)

1) Press ► to select
CLOCK.

VCR I C/A »CLOCKI

■'AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST

SELECT ; A T ►

I EXIT. _:ADTIQN

UCALi*.

___

_A.

2) Press AT to select

TIME ZONE ADJUST

VCR i CIA rCLOCkl CH
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL

TIME ZONE ADJUST ■ 0

SELECT;A T SET:-« ►
EXIT _ : ACTION

and press ◄ or ► to
subtract or add hour(s)

as necessary.

3) Press ACTION.

4) Press POWER off to
perform AUTO
CLOCK SET.

• TIME ZONE ADJUST
returns to “0" if clock is

set manually.

»

■ VCR’s Output

Channel

1) Press AT to select

VCR’S OUTPUT CH.

rvgRn C/Al CLOClTI CH

REPEAT PLAY :OpF
TIME STAMP :ON
REMOTE WARNING :ON
AUTO SHUT-OFF :ON
IDIOMAAJVNGUE ; ENGLISH

SELECT :A V SET:P
EXIT ;ACTIQN

2) Press ►.

IF YOU PRESS ACTION
KEY, VCR’S OUTPUT CH
SWITCHES TO CH 4.

3) Press ACTION.

After 3 seconds

REPEAT PLAY
TIME STAMP

REMOTE WARNING
AUTO SHUT- OFF
IDIOMAJLANGUE : ENGLISH

^sEEBBaBBaei*

SELECT:A ▼

To Make Corrections,

repeat step 1) ~ 3).

_____________

VCR 1 C7a1 clock I CH

PLEASE TUNE YOUR TV TO
CH 4.

VCR~~I C/Al CLOCK I CH

SET:P

OFF“
ON
ON
ON

POWER
VCR

SELECT/
SET

AiPLAY
T-.STOP
◄ :REW

► :FF

NUMBER
keys

ACTION
ADD/DLT

CH A/T

Add or Delete a Channel

To* add channel:
Select channel with number

keys and press ADD/DLT.

channel os added

To delete channel:

Select channel with CH A / ▼ or
number keys and press ADD/DLT.

CHANNEL 08 DELETED

DST (Daylight Saving Time)

VCR automatically adjusts clock for
DST. (Page 9.)

Spring (First Sunday in April)

DST;ON -> Sets clock ahead one hou r.

Autumn (Last Sunday in October)

DST:ON -> Turns clock back one
hour.

• If your area does not observe
Daylight Saving Time, select
DST.’OFF.

• Keep these time changes in mind
when programming the VCR for
timer recordings.

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Playback a Tape

Playback using VCR controls

"I Insert a tape.

2 Press PLAY.

Tr _ _ •' ''

pj

PLAY

FF

STOP

|n^Ready Check List

□ All connections are made (pg. 8, 10, 24).
□ TV and VCR are plugged in.
□ TV is on and tuned to CH3, 4, or VIDEO.
□ Remote is in VCR mode, (Press VCR)

Insert a tape,

• VCR power comes on.

1

“VCR" lights on Multi Function Display.

Press PLAY*

to play tape,

2

• If tape has no ree. tab (pg. 4), auto play begins.

Special Features During Play

Forward/ Reverse scene search

-*> Press FF or REW.

-> Press again or PLAY to release.
Still (Freeze) picture

-> Press PAUSE/SLOW.

--> Press PLAY to release.
Frame by Frame picture

--> Press PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode.

--> Press PLAY to release.

Slow Motion picture

--> Hold down PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode,

-> Press PLAY to release.

These features work best in SP or SLP
mode,

• The sound will be muted.

• To reduce picture noise, see “Manual
Tracking Control" on page 37.

• After the VCR is in Still or Slow mode for 3
minutes, it will switch to Stop mode
automatically to protect the tape and the
video head.

Press STOP

to slop tape.

3

Rapid Rewind/FF

■ Press REW or FF in Stop mode

to Rewind/ Fast Fonward tape.

• Rewind your tape in approximately one
minute when using a T-120 tape.

H Press EJECT on remote,

or STOP/EJECT on VCR to eject tape.

Multi Function Display

Press STOP/EJECT to stop
and/ or eject tape.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to ; [e-mail]

Remove loose or
peeling labels from tapes

to prevent tape jam.