4
1
9
9
Wrong
Correct
1
2
-
-
+
+
3
1
Slide off the battery cover.
2
Insert the batteries with the
polarity (
+
and
-
) correctly
aligned.
3
Replace the battery cover.
Notes for Battery Replacement:
≥
The service life of the batteries is approximately 1 year.
However, it varies considerably depending on the
frequency of use.
≥
When they are exhausted, replace them with two AA, UM3,
or R6 size batteries.
≥
When the batteries are exhausted, remove them
immediately and dispose of them correctly.
≥
Make sure that the batteries are inserted with the polarity
(
+
and
-
) correctly aligned.
≥
Do not mix old battery with new battery.
≥
Do not mix different battery types, i.e. Alkaline and
Manganese.
≥
Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
≥
Do not heat or short-circuit the batteries.
≥
When you do not use the remote control for a long time,
take out the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place.
If the Sliding Cover of the Remote Control
Becomes Detached
If the sliding cover of the remote control becomes detached
accidentally, fit it securely in place by placing it on the top of
the remote control at the position shown in the illustration
below, and pushing it down until it clicks into position.
≥
It is not possible to fit the sliding cover in place by pushing
or sliding it on from the bottom end of the remote control.
Preparing the Remote Control
Inserting Remote Control
Batteries
VCR Operation
When you want to operate the VCR, set the VCR/TV switch
O
to “VCR”.
°
2
Numeric buttons
To select the programme positions (1–99) of the VCR.
Example:
00
9:
19:
To enter a ShowView number.
To enter numbers for various settings.
≥
It is not possible to select the satellite programme
position even if you press the Numeric button “SAT 0”
2
on this VCR.
°
=
Tape Counter Reset button
To reset the tape counter (elapsed time) to “0:00.00”.
≥
The tape counter is automatically reset to “0:00.00”
when a video cassette is inserted.
°
?
AUDIO button
This button does not operate on this VCR.
°
@
STILL ALBUM button
This button does not operate on this VCR.
°
A
VCR 1/2 switch
Set to the “VCR 2” position when using two Panasonic
VCRs. (See page 31.)
°
E
SP/LP button
This button does not operate on this VCR.
°
P
Infra-red transmitter
°
U
Child Lock Function buttons
(Convenient function to prevent unauthorized use)
This function deactivates all buttons on the VCR and the
remote control. Use this function, when you do not want
other people to operate the VCR.
To Activate the Child Lock Function:
1
Hold down the OK and the OFF (
i
) buttons
U
simultaneously until the “
!"
hold” indication appears
in the VCR display.
≥
If you press a button while the Child Lock function is
on, the “
!"
hold” indication appears in the VCR
display to inform you that no operation is possible.
To Cancel the Child Lock Function:
1
Hold down the OK
and the OFF (
i
) buttons
U
simultaneously until the “
!"
hold” indication
disappears.
≥
If you disconnect the power cable, the Child Lock
function is automatically cancelled after the power
backup time of approximately 60 minutes has
elapsed.
≥
If you cannot cancel the Child Lock function, press
the EXIT button
R
and perform the operation step
1
.
°
[
Cassette compartment
°
\
Infra-red Remote Control Receiver window
°
^
VCR display
