Before Use
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Before Use
Warning and Important Information ..................................................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..........................................3
About descriptions in these Operating Instructions ..........................3
Accessories ......................................................................................3
Useful features..................................................................................3
Contents ...........................................................................................4
Control reference guide ....................................................................6
≥Remote control...........................................................................6
≥Batteries .....................................................................................7
≥Use.............................................................................................7
≥Main unit.....................................................................................7
≥The unit’s display........................................................................8
STEP 1 Connection .........................................................................9
≥Connecting a TV and VCR.......................................................10
≥Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver ...........................11
If the antenna connector doesn’t match..........................................11
≥Other antenna connections to the unit .....................................11
≥Other antenna connections from the unit to the TV..................11
Connecting amplifier or system component....................................12
≥To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video
(digital connection).................................................................12
≥Connection to a stereo amplifier (analog connection)..............12
DVD output and DVD/VHS output ..................................................12
STEP 2 Plug-in Auto Tuning..........................................................13
≥If Plug-in Auto Tuning fails .......................................................14
≥Adding and deleting channels ..................................................14
STEP 3 Channel settings...............................................................15
≥Guide channel settings for VCR Plusi system........................15
≥Channel captions......................................................................16
- Preset Channel Captions.......................................................16
- Manual Channel Captions......................................................16
STEP 4 Set up to match your TV and remote control....................17
≥Selecting TV type .....................................................................17
≥TV operation.............................................................................17
≥When other Panasonic products respond to
this remote control .................................................................17
( ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ [[DVD]] ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ )
Discs...............................................................................................18
≥Discs you can use ....................................................................18
≥More about DVD-RAM and DVD-R..........................................18
Discs that cannot be played............................................................19
Maintenance ...................................................................................19
Disc handling ..................................................................................19
Inserting discs.................................................................................20
Playback
Playing discs...................................................................................21
≥When a menu screen appears on the TV.................................21
Quick View (Play t1.3) ..................................................................21
Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)..........21
Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH...............................................22
Slow-motion play ............................................................................22
Frame-by-frame viewing.................................................................22
Skipping..........................................................................................22
Direct Play ......................................................................................22
CM Skip ..........................................................................................22
Displaying the TV image as a picture-in-picture/
Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip...........................23
Erasing a title that is being played..................................................23
Create chapters ..............................................................................23
Changing audio during play ............................................................23
Using menus to play MP3 discs......................................................24
≥Using the tree screen to find a group .......................................24
Recording
Playing while you are recording .....................................................25
≥Chasing play ............................................................................25
≥Simultaneous recording and play.............................................25
≥TIME SLIP................................................................................25
Watching the TV while recording....................................................25
Recording TV programs .................................................................26
Playing/Recording VHS while recording.........................................26
≥Recording modes and approximate recording times ...............27
Selecting audio to record................................................................27
Flexible Recording mode (FR) .......................................................27
Timer Recording
Using VCR Plus_ system ..............................................................28
Manual programming .....................................................................28
Check, change or delete programs ................................................29
Cautions for using timer recording on DVD and VHS ....................29
Advanced Operations
DISC SETTING ..............................................................................30
- Disc Name.............................................................................30
- Disc Protection ......................................................................30
- Format disc............................................................................31
- Select First play.....................................................................31
- Finalize..................................................................................31
Entering text ...................................................................................32
Using the Direct Navigator .............................................................33
≥Selecting recorded titles to play...............................................33
≥Direct Navigator.......................................................................33
- Erase.....................................................................................33
- Properties..............................................................................33
- Edit ........................................................................................34
- Chapter View.........................................................................35
Using play list .................................................................................36
≥Creating play lists.....................................................................36
≥Playing play lists ......................................................................37
≥Using play list to edit play lists/chapters ..................................37
- Erase.....................................................................................37
- Properties..............................................................................37
- Edit ........................................................................................38
- Chapter View.........................................................................39
Using DISPLAY menus ..................................................................40
≥Common procedures ...............................................................40
- Disc menu .............................................................................40
- Play menu .............................................................................41
- Video menu ...........................................................................41
- Audio menu ...........................................................................41
Various Settings
Changing the unit’s settings ...........................................................42
≥Common procedures ...............................................................42
Entering a password (Ratings).......................................................42
Summary of settings.......................................................................43
Clock Settings ................................................................................46
- Auto Clock Setting.................................................................46
- Time Zone Adjust ..................................................................46
- Manual Clock Setting ............................................................46
FUNCTIONS window .....................................................................47
Status displays ...............................................................................47
≥Changing the information displayed.........................................47
≥Display examples.....................................................................47
(^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^[[VHS]]^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^)
Before Use
Inserting video cassette..................................................................48
Video cassette information.............................................................48
≥Video cassettes........................................................................48
≥Video cassette care .................................................................48
≥Maintenance ............................................................................48
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