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RQT8307
Getting started
STEP 1
Connection
≥The equipment connections described are examples. Visit Panasonic’s homepage for more information about connection methods. (This is in
English only.)
http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/dvd_recorder/dvd_connection.asp
≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used
for playback when this unit is turned off. For optimum operation, it
is recommended that this unit be connected as shown below.
≥Connection for transferring (dubbing) from video tape (➡ 14)
∫ To enjoy even higher picture quality
You can enjoy even higher picture quality, if your television has an
S VIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. (➡ 14)
∫ 1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording & EPG Display
From the power on, recording starts in about 1 second
§
after the
REC button is pressed. If the TV GUIDE button is pressed while
the unit is off, the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) starts
displaying in less than 1 second, with the full EPG displaying in
about 1.5 seconds.
§
Only when recording to the HDD or DVD-RAM
∫ When the unit is not to be used for a long time
To save power, unplug it from the household AC outlet. This unit
consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off
(approx. 13.7 W
).
∫ Connect the unit directly to the television
If you connect the unit through an AV selector or video cassette
recorder to the television, video signal will be affected by copyright
protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly.
≥When connecting to a television with a built-in VCR
Connect to the input terminals on the television side if there are
both television and VCR input terminals.
Connection with a television and video cassette recorder
S
VIDEO
VIDEO
OUT2
OUT2
OUT1
OUT1
Y
P
B
PR
COMPONENT
COMPONENT
VIDEO
VIDEO
OUT
OUT
(
48
48
0p/
p/
48
48
0i
0i
)
AC IN
S
VIDEO
VIDEO
IN3
IN3
IN1
IN1
VH
VH
F/ UHF
UHF
G
-
LINK
LINK
RF
RF
IN
IN
RF
RF
OUT
OUT
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
VHF/UHF
RF IN
VHF/UHF
RF OUT
AUDIO
R
AUDIO
L
VIDEO
OUT
OUT
AUDIO
R
AUDIO
L
VIDEO
IN
IN
VHF/UHF
RF IN
AUDIO IN
R L
VIDEO IN
1
2
3
4
5
RF OUT terminal
The picture and sound signal from this unit does not go through the
RF OUT terminal to the television.
Make sure you connect one of the following terminals on this unit to
the television: the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminal, the S VIDEO OUT
terminal or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. If the
television has none of these terminals, consult your local dealer.
Refer to page 15 if the
antenna connector
doesn’t match.
Television
Audio/Video cable
Video cassette recorder
Red White Yellow
75 ≠ coaxial cable
AC power supply cord
Connect only after all other
connections are complete.
To household AC outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
To OUT1 or OUT2
Cooling fan
indicates included accessories.
indicates accessories not included.
Cable from wall or
antenna signal
Red White Yellow
This unit
If your television does not have AUDIO/VIDEO
terminals, an RF modulator is necessary. Consult
your local dealer for more information.
Note that the television program list is not downloaded while
the unit is unplugged.
Television Television
This unit
VCR
VCR
This unit
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