Panasonic PV-V402 VCR User Manual


 
• Tape Operation
Tape Operation
VCR fast forwards (skips) over 1~3 minutes
of recorded tape.
• Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to change
skip time as shown below.
• No indication appears.
PLAY
1st Press
2nd Press
3rd Press
1 min Skip
2 min Skip
3 min Skip
Set to playback a recording over and over.
ON : Play repeats at
tape end or if
unrecorded portion
over 30 sec. is
detected.
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
REPEAT PLAY :OFF
REMOTE WARNING :ON
AUTO SHUT
-
OFF :OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’ S OUTPUT CH :3
Press
to select REPEAT PLAY
and press
to set ON
or OFF.
To quickly return to a specified tape location.
Unit will go into FF or
REW mode and stop at
the last point the
Counter was set to
0:00:00.
Press RESET
COUNTER at desired
position to reset to
0:00:00.
Press CM/ZERO in Stop
mode to start ZERO
SEARCH.
Repeat Play
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
2
3
Press ACTION to return to normal screen.
Zero Search
1
Press DISPLAY during play
to display Counter.
2
3
Continue to record, playback, etc.
4
Press STOP.
5
Commercial Skip
1
Press CM/ZERO in Play mode.
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
PLAY
1
2
:
0
0
A
M
0
:
0
0
:
0
0
SP
REW
1
2
:
3
0
A
M
CH
02
0
:
30
:
30
SP
STOP
1
2
:
3
1
A
M
CH
02
0
:
0
0
:
0
0
SP
Tape Operation
To Calculate Index Number
Example 1:
To go to rec. 2 from rec. 4, enter 3 and press
REW.
Example 2:
To go to rec. 6 from rec. 2, enter 4 and press
FF.
NOTE:
indicates start points of each recording.
If Index Search is started very close to an
index mark, that index mark may not be
counted in the search.
Search System
For each recording, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape. A program index and
information are also included for timer recordings. These marks are used to access or
scan recordings.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Locates end point of recording for continuity.
Examples of Program End Search.
If search
exceeds a few
seconds in
BLANK area.
search continues 7 sec. past end point,
tape rewinds to 10 sec. before end point,
tape plays to end point and stops.
Upon locating end point,
If Program End Search is started very
close to an index mark, that mark may be
skipped over.
To cancel, press PLAY or STOP.
End Point
Press SEARCH* to
display SEARCH in Stop
or Play mode, and then
press NUMBER keys to
select recording
number.
To calculate number,
see below.
Press FF or REW on
the remote to start
search.
Press FF on the remote
to start PROGRAM
END SEARCH.
Play begins at search
end. To search forward
or back 1 index, press
FF or REW on the
remote or VCR while
screen left is displayed
(10 sec.).
6157
2
34
17534 6
2
Program 2
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
BLANK
INDEX
FF
Index Search
Program End Search
1
2
1
Press SEARCH twice to display SEARCH
in Stop or Play mode.
2
End Point
Program 2 or BLANK
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
FF
INDEX
End Point
Program 2
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
INDEX
INDEX
BLANK
BLANK
FF
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Note
Notes
To cancel, press
STOP or PLAY.
To cancel, press
STOP or PLAY.
SEARCH
INDEX
PROGRAM END
ENTER INDEX NUMBER :1
USING 1- 9 KEYS
FORWARD SEARCH :FF
REVERSE
SEARCH :REW
NEXT :SEARCH
EXIT
:STOP
INDEX SEARCH
FORWARD SEARCH :FF
REVERSE
SEARCH :REW
SEARCH
INDEX
PROGRAM END
SEARCH START :FF
EXIT :SEARCH
• On-Screen Displays (OSD) • Warning and Instruction Displays
Warning and Instruction Displays
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
On-Screen Displays (OSD)
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Advanced Connections
• Advanced Connections • Multi-Brand Control Feature
You Cannot
You Can
record and view
both scrambled
and
unscrambled
channels if
additional
equipment is
added.
This connection
requires: two
converter
boxes, an A/B
switch, and a 2-
way splitter.
view channel
other than
the one
selected for
any type of
recording.
do a Timer
recording of
a channel
unless you
select it at
the cable
box.
If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals, you can connect your VCR
to them to receive higher quality picture and sound.
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
R
L
OUT
IN
FROM
ANT.
OUT
TO
TV
AUDIO
IN 1
VHF/UHF
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
TV
IN 2IN 1
CABLE BOX
OUTIN
OUT 2
OUT 1
2-Way Splitter
CABLE BOX
OUT
A/B Switch
VCR
IN
VHF/UHF
Connect With Two Cable Boxes
VCR
IN
FROM
ANT.
OUT
TO
TV
AUDIO
IN 1
VHF/UHF
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
CABLE BOX
OUTIN
IN
R
L
OUT
TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
VHF/UHF
With a Cable Box (VCR
Cable Box)
ANT
or
CATV
You CannotYou Can
record
scrambled
channels.
view any
(including
scrambled)
channel.
use VCR
Remote
Control to
select
channels
without using
Multi-brand
control feature.
ANT
or
CATV
Audio/Video connection
TV
VCR
IN FROM ANT.
OUT TO TV
VHF/UHF
VIDEO IN
R
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
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Multi-Brand Control Feature
The Remote Control can be set to control some TV functions.
Mode
Unit
VCR TV
VCR
TV
All
VOL UP/DOWN
POWER, INPUT, ENTER,
NUMBER keys, CH UP/DOWN,
VOL UP/DOWN
VCR/TV, PLAY, STOP, EJECT, SAP/Hi-Fi, DISPLAY,
FF, REW, PAUSE/SLOW, REC, SPEED, CM/ZERO,
RESET COUNTER, TAPE POSITION
After remote is set up, you can select VCR or TV for the desired function.
Press VCR or TV on the remote.
(Table below shows available unit buttons for each mode.)
Not all functions listed may be controllable.
In TV mode, it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing NUMBER keys for channel
selection.
hold down TV button,
enter code with NUMBER keys.
Repeat setup after remote battery replacement.
Remote will not control every TV made by the manufacturer listed. If you get no
response, your particular unit cannot be controlled. There are NO additional codes for
the products listed. If your product is not listed, then the remote is not compatible with
that product.
Multi-Brand Control Setup
1 Find your TV Brand Code Number from those shown below.
2 Setup for TV control,
3 Confirm code entry,
press POWER to turn your TV on or off.
See table below for controllable functions in each mode.
Using Multi-Brand Control
Panasonic ....................... 01, 02
Quasar ............................ 01, 02
RCA ...................................... 03
GE ......................................... 03
Zenith .................................... 04
Magnavox .............................. 05
TV Brand Code Numbers
Sylvania................................. 05
Sharp............................... 06, 07
Sony ...................................... 08
Toshiba ................................. 09
Sanyo .................................... 10
Fisher .................................... 10
JVC ....................................... 11
Hitachi ................................... 12
Mitsubishi ........................ 07, 13
Samsung ............................... 14
Gold Star ................... 15, 16, 17
Due to changes in infra-red commands used by manufacturers, some brands have several codes.
If your unit does not respond to the first code, please try the next one.
Some TV brands require you to turn on the power manually.
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Notes
Notes
Important Notes
CH 0
8
When a function button is
pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you
change channels, a 5 second
display appears.
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)
If you press an invalid key on the
remote while in TV mode...
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
REMOTE CONTROL IS SET
TO TV MODE
USE VCR : VCR KEY
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...
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
See pages 2, 10
Function & Channel Displays
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.
Blank Tape/No Video Signal Indications
To display or remove overlay at right,
press DISPLAY*.
VCR Status & Clock Displays
REC
1
2
:
0
0
A
M
0
:
25
CH
02
-
0
:
1
2
:
3
4
SP
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.)
Counter
Connect the VCRs VIDEO OUT jack to the TVs VIDEO IN jack.
1
2
Connect VCRs AUDIO OUT jack to the TVs AUDIO IN jack.
Set the VIDEO/TV selector of your TV (Monitor/Receiver) to VIDEO.
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