Panasonic PV-V4624S VCR User Manual


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Table of Contents
Multi-Brand Control Feature ............................................ 2
Advanced Connections (Cable/DSS) .............................. 3
MTS Broadcast................................................................ 4
VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System ................................................ 5
Tape Operation ............................................................6, 7
Before Requesting Service ............................................. 8
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) ...................................... 9
Special VCR Features .................................................. 10
On-Screen Displays (OSD) ........................................... 11
Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s Output Channel .. 12
Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s Output Channel
Press ACTION
to display MENU.
Language
1)Press to select
language item.
For Spanish
For French
For English
Channels
2)Press to select
“ANTENNA,” then
press
to set
your antenna system
(“TV” or “CABLE.”)
• After Channel Auto
Set is finished, Auto
Clock Set will be
performed.
3)Press
to select
“AUTO SET,” then
press
.
• If you use Cable
Box, set it to the
PBS channel in your
time zone.
Clock
2) Press to select
“MANUAL,” and press
. (For Auto Clock Set,
select “AUTO CLOCK
SET.”)
(“TIME ZONE ADJUST”
appears only when
auto clock is set.)
3)Press and
to select and set
the date, time, and
DST (Daylight
Saving Time).
4)Press ACTION to
start the Clock and
exit this mode.
and press
to
subtract or add
hour(s) as necessary.
•“TIME ZONE
ADJUST” returns to
“0” if clock is set
manually.
VCR’s Output Channel
After 3 seconds
• To Make Corrections,
repeat steps 1) ~ 3).
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
ELEGIR
:
SALIR
: ACTION
FIJAR :
MENU
PREPARAR VCR
FIJAR RELOJ
FIJAR CANAL
LANGUE/LANGUAGE:ESPAÑOL
SALIDA DE VCR CANAL : 3
SEL.
:
QUITTER
: ACTION
REGLER:
MENU
REGLAGE MAGNETOSCOPE
REGLAGE HORLOGE
REGLAGE CANAL
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA:FRANÇAIS
CA SORTIE : 3
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET
:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
3) Press ACTION to exit.
1)Press
to select
“SET UP CHANNEL,”
and press
.
1)Press
to select
“SET CLOCK,” and
press
.
Time Zone
Adjust
1)Press to select
“SET CLOCK,” and
press
.
(Only when Auto Clock
is set.)
2) Press
to select
“TIME ZONE
ADJUST,”
3)Press ACTION.
Add or Delete a Channel
To add channel:
Select channel with NUMBER keys and
press ADD/DLT.
To delete channel:
Select channel with CH
/ or NUMBER
keys and press ADD/DLT.
1)Press to select
“VCR’S OUTPUT CH.”
3)Press ACTION.
2)Press
.
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SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
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ANT
ENN
A
:
CABLE
A
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:
OFF
SET UP
CH
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L
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
AUT
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:
EXIT
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SET
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AUT
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SELE
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:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
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N
SET
C
L
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K
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
IF YOU PRESS ACTION
KEY, VCR ’ S OUTPUT CH
SWITCHES TO CH 4.
PLEASE TUNE YOUR TV TO
CH 4.
C
HANNEL
08
ADDED
C
HANNEL
08
DE
L
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T
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SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
On-Screen Displays (OSD)
VCR Status & Clock Displays
Function & Channel Displays
Blank Tape/
No Video Signal Indications
When blank tape is detected during play, or
the current channel has no signal (with Weak
Signal Display feature (p. 10) set to OFF), the
TV screen will turn solid blue.
CH 0
8
When a function button is
pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you
change channels,
a 5 second display
appears.
To display or remove
overlay at right,
➛ press DISPLAY*.
On-Screen Displays (OSD)
These displays will alert you to a missed operation or
provide further instructions.
OSD
Caution
Page
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY
PRESSING ACTION KEY
If you attempt to set or review a Timer
Recording and the Clock is not set...
After a Timer Program has been set...
If you press REC on the remote
control or VCR, and a cassette is
inserted with no record tab...
If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC on
the remote control or VCR without a
cassette inserted...
CHECK CASSETTE
RECORD TAB
NO CASSETTE
TURN VCR OFF
FOR TIMER RECORDING
If you press POWER or STOP during
a Timer Recording...
(visible in VCR mode only)
TO CANCEL TIMER REC
PRESS POWER THEN
STOP KEY
VIDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEANING
PLEASE INSERT HEAD
CLEANING CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END :PLAY
VCR LOCK ACTIVATED
If head cleaning becomes necessary
while playing back a tape...
If you press a function button other
than STOP/EJECT or POWER while
the VCR is in VCR Lock mode...
Warning and Instruction Displays
See page 6 of Basic
Operations book
See page 6 of Basic
Operations book
See page 3 of Basic
Operations book
See page 5 of Basic
Operations book
See page 6 of Basic
Operations book
See page 3 of Basic
Operations book
See page 10
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Special VCR Features
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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Insert pre-recorded tape. Insert blank tape with record tab.
Press REC, then PAUSE/SLOW immediately to
enter REC/PAUSE mode.
Press INPUT* to set VCR Input mode to LINE1
for Video Input (Rear) or to LINE2 for Video Input
(Front). (See “Selecting the Input Mode” below.)
Press PLAY to start dubbing.
Playing VCR starts playback.
Press PAUSE/SLOW to start dubbing.
Recording VCR starts recording.
Press STOP to stop dubbing.
To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV
1 Turn your TV on and tune to the Recording
VCR channel (CH3 or CH4).
2 Set the VCR/ TV Selector on the Recording
VCR to “VCR.”
• Dubbing tapes protected with Copy
Guard will have poor quality results.
Selecting the Input Mode
Method 1:
Press INPUT repeatedly.
Channel Number
↔↔
↔↔
↔ LINE1
↔↔
↔↔
↔ LINE2
Method 2:
Press CH
/ .
Display will change as below.
•“L1” or “L2” lights on Multi-Function Display
(about 4 sec.) when LINE1 or LINE2 is
selected.
• LINE1: For rear audio/video connection.
LINE2: For front audio/video connection.
Press STOP to stop dubbing.
Press PLAY, then PAUSE/SLOW
immediately to enter PLAY/PAUSE mode.
Connection
Playing (Source) VCR Recording (Editing) VCR
1
2
3
4
5
Caution : Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be
copyright infringement.
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(Rear connection shown.)
Note
1
2
3
125
LINE1
(CABLE)
69
(TV)
or
LINE2
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing)Before Requesting Service
Power
No power…
Recording & Playback
TV program cannot be recorded...
Timer recording cannot be
performed…
There is no playback picture, or the
playback picture is noisy or contains
streaks...
Special effects playback picture may
contain some vertical jitter when using
a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold
Control...
VCR cannot be controlled...
Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your VCR.
(BO : refers to “Basic Operations” Instruction book.)
(AO : refers to “Advanced Operations” Instruction book.)
Correction
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
• Press POWER button on.
• Make sure power source is active.
Miscellaneous
Programs cannot be viewed on TV...
Video cassette cannot be inserted...
Video cassette cannot be removed...
Video cassette ejects when a
recording is started or the power is
turned off for timer recording...
In Stop mode, the motor (CYLINDER)
continues to rotate...
Remote Control
VCR cannot be remote controlled...
ACTION and PROG buttons do not
respond...
If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Call Center for product
assistance at 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
To locate an authorized servicenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
Correction
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
• Check connections selection. (BO p. 4, AO p. 3)
• Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is correctly
set. (Channels [AO p. 12])
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
• Confirm that clock is set to current time and date.
• Make sure Cable/DSS box (if used) is left on and tuned to
channel to be recorded.
• Set recording start/stop times correctly. (BO p. 6)
• Make sure VCR POWER button is pressed off. (BO p. 6)
• Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power
interruption occurs before or during a Timer Recording, even
after power is restored.
• Select channel 3 or 4 on TV to match VCR output channel (3 or
4) (BO p. 4) or select LINE.
• Set VCR/TV selector to “VCR.”
• Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (BO p. 3)
• Try Head Cleaning. (BO p. 3)
• Set TV’s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust.
• Make sure VCR power is on.
• Check Remote batteries.
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
• Make sure Timer Record is not in progress.
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Correction
• Make sure VCR power is on.
• Make sure Remote is in VCR mode.
• Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on VCR. (BO p. 7)
• Avoid any object blocking signal path.
• Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
• Exposing VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor
light may cause signal interference.
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
• Press VCR button for VCR mode. (AO p. 2)
• Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
Correction
• Make sure TV power is on.
• Make sure TV is tuned to VCR's output channel (3 or 4).
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
• Set VCR/TV selector to “TV.” (BO p. 5, AO p.10)
• Make sure proper signal source is selected.
• Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab facing you.
• Check if a tape is already in the unit.
• Confirm Power Plug is fully inserted into an AC outlet.
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
• To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for
about 5 minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play
mode and from Play to Rewind Search mode.
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VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING
CANCEL :
STOP
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING
CANCEL : STOP
1
2
Front of VCR
(Front Audio L/R Video IN jacks
are also provided)
Connect VIDEO OUT jack on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN jack on Recording VCR.
To monitor the dubbing, also connect a TV as shown.
Connect AUDIO L/R OUT jacks on Playing VCR to AUDIO L/R IN jacks on Recording VCR.
In place of a Playing VCR, you can use other equipment, such as a Camcorder.
Simply connect the unit’s Audio/Video outputs to the Recording VCR.
VCR
(HiFi)
IN FROM ANT.
OUT TO TV
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
TV
VHF/UHF
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
VCR
(HiFi)
VIDEO IN 2 L-AUDIO IN2-R
• For more on VCR/TV selection, see “Record one
station, watch another” and “Select channels on
VCR” sections (p. 5 of Basic Operations book).
The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or
manual.
Press
to select
“AUTO VCR/TV,”
and press
to set
“ON” or “OFF.”
1
Press ACTION to display MENU.
2
4
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
VCR/TV Selection Feature
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
REPEAT
PLAY
:
O
FF
AUT
O
SHU
T
-
OFF
:
O
FF
FRONT DISPLAY :
ON
AUT
O
VCR/TV
:
ON
TAPE SELECT :
T-120
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
SET
UP V
CR
3
Press to select
“SET UP VCR,”
and press
.
• OFF(Manual):You select “VCR” or “TV” mode
using the VCR/TV button on the
unit or remote.
• ON(Auto): “VCR” mode is automatically set
when VCR is turned on, or in Play
mode.
The power shuts off at a preset time.
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
Press to select
“AUTO SHUT-OFF.”
Press
repeatedly to
change shutoff time as
shown below.
Auto Shut-Off Feature
1 Press ACTION to display MENU.
2
• The shut-off countdown will not
function during Play or Record.
Note
REPEAT
PLAY
:
O
FF
AUT
O
SHU
T
-
OFF
:
O
FF
FRONT DISPLAY :
ON
AUT
O
VCR/TV
:
ON
TAPE SELECT :
T-120
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
SET
UP V
CR
Press to select
“SET UP VCR,”
and press
.
4
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
3
Note
When set to “ON,” picture is displayed regardless
of signal strength.
• ON : Picture is displayed even if signal
is very weak but quality may be poor.
OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal
is weak or non-existent.
• Selecting “ON” has no effect on connected
equipment with blue back feature.
Press
to select
WEAK SIGNAL
DISPLAY, and press
to set “ON” or “OFF.”
Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature
1
Press ACTION to display MENU.
2
4 Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
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N
ANT
ENN
A
:
C
ABLE
A
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T
O
S
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T
W
EA
K
S
I
GN
AL
D
I
SPLA
Y:
OFF
SET UP
CH
A
NNE
L
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
3
Press to select
“SET UP CHANNEL,”
and press
.
Multi Function Display (Front Display) can be
set to ON/OFF.
• ON : When set to “ON,”
Multi Function Display is displayed
in Standby (OFF) mode.
OFF: When set to “OFF,”
Multi Function Display is not
displayed
in Standby (OFF) mode.
If a Timer Program is set,
Multi Function Display is displayed.
Press
to select
“FRONT DISPLAY,”
and press
to set
“ON” or “OFF.”
Multi Function Display
(Front Display) ON/OFF Feature
1
Press ACTION to display MENU.
3
4 Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
REPEAT
PLAY
:
O
FF
AUT
O
SHU
T
-
OFF
:
O
FF
FRONT DISPLAY :
ON
AUT
O
VCR/TV
:
O
N
TAPE SELECT :
T-120
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
SET
UP V
CR
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
2
Press to select
“SET UP VCR,”
and press
.
2) Press
repeatedly
to change language
item as shown below.
➡
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET
:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 3
Printed in Indonesia
LSQT0766
A
S1203-1014
When set to ON, all operations except for timer
record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for
households with small children.
BLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACTBLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACTIVO
V
CR
L
OC
K
O
FF
• VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours.
To turn on, hold down REC
on the VCR in Stop mode with
no tape inserted for 7 sec.
(Please ignore the NO
CASSETTE warning.)
To turn off, repeat above.
VCR Lock Feature
• Special VCR Features • Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) • Before Requesting Service
• Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust, VCR’s Output Channel • DST • On-Screen Displays (OSD)
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
(Advanced Operations)
For Basic operations, see the separate
“Basic Operations” instruction book.
Model No. PV-V4624S
LSQT0766
A
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to
connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
The operation of steps 4 and 5 must be done on both playing
and recording VCRs at the same time.
REC
1
2
:
0
0
A
M
0
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25
CH
02
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0
:
1
2
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3
4
SP
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SAP
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Function Status
Rec Time Remaining
(OTR mode only.
See p. 5 of Basic
Operations book.)
Current Time
Channel
Tape Speed
(See p. 3 of Basic
Operations book.)
Broadcast Audio
Being Received
Counter
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
REC
Multi Function Display
(Front Display)
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
VCR auto adjusts clock for DST.
Spring (First Sunday in April)
DST:ON ➛ Sets clock ahead one hour.
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 VCR for timer recordings.
As an
E
NERGY
S
TAR
®
Partner, Matsushita Electric Corporation
of America has determined that this product or product model
meets the
E
NERGY
S
TAR
®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
DST
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SET :
END
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ACT
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SELECT :
EXIT
: ACTION
SET:
MENU
SET UP VCR
SET UP CLOCK
SET UP CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S OUTPUT CH: 4
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