Panasonic Omnivision VHS PV-C2061, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...FP Partner Matsushita Electric Corporation of America has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAFP guidelines for energy efficiency Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product Please save this manual Spanish Quick Use Guide is included Gufa para rapida consulta en espafiol est _ incluida LSQT0332A _1 lJ I _ t I el...

Page 2: ...lt up static charges _ _ and voltage Section 810 _ _ _ of the National Electdcal _ _ _ _ _ Code ANSI NFPA 70 in I _ J_ _ _ _ Canada part 1 of the I _ _ Canad an Electdcal Code _L _ t _ _ _ _ provides information regarding proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit c...

Page 3: ...ette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2 4 6 and 8 hour VCR machines be used This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules FCC WARNING Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK...

Page 4: ...del No Serial No f Accessories 3D CD DI c3D 3D 3D O O O CTI Remote Control LSSQ0276 Batteries 2 AA To order accessories call toll free 1 800 332 5368 J 1 Open the cover 2 Insert batteries as marked 3 Close the cover Battery replacement caution Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries Break off the tab to protect Record Tab With Power ON press PLAY REPEAT on the...

Page 5: ...TS Broadcast TV Stereo System 17 TV Timer Features 18 Closed Caption System 20 Picture Adjustment 21 FM Radio FM Transmitter 22 Model PV C2081 only Timer Recording 24 Timer Programming using VCR Plus System 26 Cable Box Universal Remote Control Feature 28 Tape Operation 30 Special VCR Features 33 V Chip Control Feature 37 Audio Features Model PV C2081 only 40 On Screen Display OSD 41 Unit Informat...

Page 6: ...age 22 MUTE Page 16 CHANNEL UP DOWN Pg 16 SELECT UP DOWN Pg 13 ACTION Page 12 NUMBER KEYS Page 16 REWIND SEARCH Page 14 PAUSE SLOW Page 14 CM ZERO Page 32 SLEEP Page 19 AUDIO Page 17 NITE Page 16 SPEED Page 14 pAtI _E CMIZ_qO STO P DlelelelelelelelelelSPLAy COMBO Page 28 LIGHT Page 6 DSS CABLE Page 28 RAPID TUNE Page 16 VOLUME UP DOWN Pg 16 SET BACKSPACE Pg 13 S PROGRAM Page 24 VCR Plus Page 26 TR...

Page 7: ... or OTR _ n _ PROG TIMER Indicator Pause mode the I I Lights when the unit is set for limer indicator flashes _ I J _ Recording It flashes when a _mer Page 14 _ FJ Recording has been set with no tape J _ inserted the clock is not set or the tape is in motion Remote Sensor ON TIMER Indicator Page 24 Lights when the On llrner is set Page 18 Model PV C2081 unit shown 0 ModelPV C2081 only Output Conne...

Page 8: ...lect Spanish Espahol OR Press VOL to select French Frangais CHANNEL CLOCK AUTO SET screen appears SELECT LANGUAGE PRESS CH English OPRIMIR CH Espahol APP MOL Frangais If wrong language is set complete Reset all unit Memory Functions steps page 9 CHANNEL CL0CK AUTO SET CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE AND IF YOU USE A CABLE BOX TUNE IT TO YOUR LOCAL PBS CH THEN PLEASE PRESS CH UP KEY WARNING When using Nut ty...

Page 9: ...P v CH DOWN I VOL UP VOL DOWN If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete manually set the clock as follows Press ACTION Key on the Remote to display SET CLOCK Menu screen SET CLOCK IX DST ON SELECT A SET _ ACTION Press to select the month and press II_ to set In the same manner select and set the date year time and DST Daylight Saving Time 3 SET CLOCK DST ON END ACTION Press ACTION Key twice to tart CLOCK a...

Page 10: ...s SELECT LANGUAGE PRESS CH English OPRIMIR CH Espa_ol APP VOL Franqais 3 Turn on your cable box and set it to PBS Public Broadcast Station channel in your time zone If you use DSS receiver it must be turned off WARNING When using Nut type RF coaxial cables tighten with fingers only Overt ghten ng may damage term nas 10 Press CH to select English OR Press CH to select Spanish Espa5ol OR Press VOL t...

Page 11: ...MBO SELECT SET A CH UP v CH DOWN I VOL UP VOL DOWN MAIN MENU CH CLOCK EXIT SELECT A SET ACTION 3 Press ACTION SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA CABLE AUTO SET CHANNEL CAPTION LAY OFF UP BELECT A T SET _ END ACTION 4 Press Y to select CABLE BOX SET UP and press I_ ARE YOU US ING I A CABLEyEsBOX 5 Press Y to select YES or NO and press I_ If you select YES Step 6 NO _ Press ACTION three times to exit 6 Press _I...

Page 12: ...3 Press A_r to select ANTENNA then press to set your antenna system TV or CABLE 4 Press 4 y to select AUTO SET then press I_ After Channel Auto Set is finished Clock Auto Set willbe performed Clock 1 Press A_I to select CLOCK 2 Press ACTION SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET TIME ZONE ADJUST 0 SELECT SET END ACTION TIME ZONE ADJUST appears only when autoclock isset 3 Press kY to select MANUAL or AUTO CLOCK ...

Page 13: ... Keys ADDIDLT ACTION key on the unit _O_ F_IECTREW _B E E _ ACTION_ On Unit You can operate the menu screen using unit buttons To display the menu press STOP EJECT and REW together with no tape inserted To exit the menu repeat above with or without tape inserted until normal screen appears Using A keys _ On Remote VOL CH QQQQ On Unit CH UP CH DOWN VOLUME UP _1 VOLUME DOWN Whenever the menu or prog...

Page 14: ...t page 3 Press SPEED to select recording speed see page 42 SP Standard Play LP Long Play SLP Super Long Play Selected speed is displayed Press REC to start recording To edit out unwanted portions press PAUSE SLOW to pause and resume recording You cannot view another channel during recording Stop Press STOP One Touch Recording OTR Press REC repeatedly No _a_R_ 030 o0 to set the recording _ __ lengt...

Page 15: ... at starting _ _ _ immediately to put in point to put in Standby mode Standby mode Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time _ Press PLAY 4 _ to start dubbing ___ to stop dubbing I_ Press PAUSE SLOW to start dubbing Press STOP to stop dubbing Method 1 Press OH AV The display will change as follows Unauthorized exchanging and or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright...

Page 16: ...dy Check List All connections are made Your unit is plugged in Model PV C2061 unit shown VOL VOL PLAY REPEAT CH J Y PHONES Jack POWER Using the 100 key When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the number keys first press the 100 key and then enter the remaining two digits Rapid Tune Press R TUNE to display the last channel you were watching Audio Mute Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound Pr...

Page 17: ...castsare being received simultaneously Select the STEREO or SAP audio mode I STOP 12 OOAM ABC 1 0 00 00 Ik_o_EO SP MTS Stereo broadcast Multi channel Television Sound Stereo broadcast Select STEREO audio mode If stereo broadcast is weak and the display flickers select MONO audio mode for possibly better results A STOP 12 00AM 0 00 STEREO I_SAP MONO SAP broadcast Secondary Audio Program sub languag...

Page 18: ...rted if Playback mode is selected See FM Radio on page 22 for instructions on how to preset FM stations 4 ON TIMER CN_B ADD DLT SELECT SET 4 END PROG Press iT to select ALARM ON or OFF When ON is selected an alarm will gradually increase in volume for one minute or until canceled by pressing any button including VOL To Make Corrections use iN and to move back and correct Model PV C2061 unit shown ...

Page 19: ...larm up to 60 min Useful when you are cooking etc Press TIMER FM on the unit to display the instant alarm CANCEL SET screen 2 5 2QPM 02 CANCI_L ADD DLT ON UNI QIT_ SET GH KEY Remaining Time Press OH h y on the unit with CANCEL SET screen displayed to set alarm Time changes in the order shown left Pressing TIMER FM repeatedly on the unit will change display as follows TV or LINE I _ I FM To cancel ...

Page 20: ... SELECT A SET END ACTION 1 Press A Y to select CAPTION MODE 2 Press repeatedly to select OFF 5 CAPTION CAPTION MODE OFF _IMnL II_ PF _ SELECT SET BklD ACT ION 1 Press Y to select CC ON MUTE 2 Press repeatedly to setectdesired mode Each press of will change the display as CAP C2 Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen Recording and Playing Back a Closed Caption Text Program shown le...

Page 21: ...T BRIGHTNESS 1 PICTURE 1 SHARPNESS _ 1 NORMAL SELECT A AO_JST _ END ACTION COLOR I TINT I BRIGHTNESS I PICTURE t SHARPNESS J SELEOT A END ACTION 1 Press AY to select an adjustment item See below left 2 Press 4 to adjust Picture Adjustment COLOR Control Adjust color intensity TINT Control To Reset Picture Controls Press AY and to select and set NORMAL All controls return to their factory settings A...

Page 22: ...I SET UP TV LOCK CAPTION V DEO ADJUST I IL_ B _ I_ I I _1 hll ModelPV_2061 screenshow_ 1 Press At to select FM ANTENNA 2 Press to select INT INTERNAL or EXT EXTERNAL whichever sounds the best For cable TV users INT For antenna users EXT Press ACTION twice PV C2061 or three times PV C2081 to end setup 1 I 12 00PM FM 1 87 5MHz Press FM TV on the remote or press TIMER FM twice on the unit to display ...

Page 23: ... UP FM iNPUT SELECT TUNER _usT Press II SPEAKER ON _ screen SE T Up FM FM ANTENNA INT FM TRANSMFFFER OFF SELECT SET _0 __ CT I ON Whenunitpoweristurnedoff FMTRANSMIFrER returnsto OFF setting 1 Press AV to select F_ease place your FMRadiowithin13feetof the unit Interference occurswhenyouselectCATVchannels95 2 Press I_ to display 96 or 97 whileFMTransmitter isoperating FMTransmitter willnotworkinFM ...

Page 24: ...ide source Category N A not applicable SPORTS MOVIE COMEDY MUSIC DRAMA Speed SP LP SLP 4 P DT START STOP CH SP0 CANCEL ADD DLT SELECT 1 8 ENTER _ END PROG ACTION Press PROG VCR or ACTION to end the program To Enter More Programs Press AV to select and to set a blank program number and then repeat step 3 5 Press PROG VCR twice or ACTION to exit this mode If you re using a cable box make sure that i...

Page 25: ...program P DT START STOP CH SPO 2 8 10 00p12 00_125 S_ 3 10 8 00p 9 X p 10 SP 4 SU 9 00plO 0Op L LP SELECT 1 8 A ENTER _ END PROG ACTION Press ADD DLT Press PROG VCR twice or ACTION to exit this mode 0 2 minutes before Timer recording is performed PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC appears and or the PROG TIMER Indicator flashes Be sure a cassette with record tab is loaded and the unit is in Stop mode If...

Page 26: ...Name VCR Plus receives the Channel no station on HBO 33 15 _ Nickelodeon 38 20 CBS 34 04 26 For DSS Cable Box connection only At first do Channel Setup Preparations left Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU MAIN MENU _LECT A 4 SET ACTION 1 Press AV4 to select CH 2 Press ACTION to display SET UP CHANNEL screen SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA CABLE AUTO SET CHANNEL CAPTION WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY OFF SELECT SET b E...

Page 27: ...r Development Corporation ACTION EJEGt LIG_ F_ O 3 QD 3Di D E 3D _cD_ pAUlZ oe_2 m s_or _LA_ D c 3 3DSt SELECT SET A CH UP v CH DOWN VOL UP 4 VOL DOWN PROGNCR NUMBER Keys ADDIDLT VCR Plus System Programming Press PROG VCR to display SET PROGRAM screen p SET PROGRAM TIMER _NG H i w r _ v _ ON TIMER SELECT A PP_G 1 Press J V to select VCR Plus PROGRAMMING 2 Press to display screen 3 VCR PlU_ S_STEM ...

Page 28: ...te all DSS receivers or Cable Boxes made by the manufactures listed If you get no results your particular brand cannot be controlled POWER COMBO ACTION EJECT ul _ O o D G laD _ 2D D D DSS CABLE SELECT SET A CH UP v CH DOWN VOL UP 4 VOLDOWN NUMBER Keys ENTER DISPLAY Once the remote control has been properly set up you can select COMBO DSS or CABLE mode depending on which functions you wish to contr...

Page 29: ...28 130 Rembrandt 01 32 39 42 44 63 126 Salora 68 Samsung 05 32 40 42 06 Scientific Atlanta 08 09 61 53 87 44 52 63 126 Sprucer 16 17 97 109 Standard Components 32 39 42 44 126 Stargate 32 40 63 44 42 30 52 04 06 124 126 Sylvania 19 Teknika 74 Telecaption 77 127 Teleview 32 40 42 06 Texscan 18 19 Tocom 33 34 01 42 66 91 Toshiba 36 Uniden Satellite 65 Unika 01 44 63 91 126 Universal 42 43 44 52 63 1...

Page 30: ...isplayed 10 seconds To calculate the Index Number Example 1 To go to rec 2 from rec 4 enter 3 and press HEW Example 2 To go to Pec 6 from rec 2 enter 4 and press FF NOTE indicates start points of each recording 0 Make each entry within 10 seconds or the Index Search mode will be canceled If Index Search is started very close to an index mark that index mark may not be counted in the search SEARCH ...

Page 31: ... v CH DOWN VOL UP 4 VOL DOWN FF TAPE POSITION SEARCH To find out present tape position and amount of tape remaining Tape position cannot be detected for C Cassettes tapes under 30 minutes and some other tapes Press TAPE POSITION to detect current tape position SlP A 1 _0 MIN BEG N END DETECTING TAPE POSITION is displayed only when a cassette is first inserted and it takes several seconds for corre...

Page 32: ...kip Playback repeats when tape end is reached or unrecorded portion over 30 seconds is detected During playback you may also press PLAY REPEAT repeatedly on the unit to select REPEAT ON or OFF To quickly retum to a specific tape counter location Press DISPLAY during playback to display the Counter 2 o 00 00 BEGIN END Press COUNTER RESET at the desired position to reset to 0 00 00 Continue playback...

Page 33: ...P END ACTION 1 Press AV to select WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY 2 Press to set ON or OFF REMOTE WARNING OFF 4 Remote warning will not appear even if invalid key is pressed Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen Model PV C2061 unit shown ON Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition and may not always be clearly visible OFF Screen turns solid blue when signal is absent or weak If unit is conn...

Page 34: ...fAllid loll MANUAL CAPTION SELECT A T SET _ END ACTION 1 Press Y to select PRESET CAPTION 2 Press to display screen To create your own captions go to Manual Caption on page 35 5 PRESET CAPTION PBS CBS CNN FOX ESPN NBC HBO SELECT A SET 1_ END ACTION PRESET CAPTION TNT 42 CBC 62 UPN CTV 21 WB 35 TSN 52 DSC GLO8 CLEAR ADB OLT KEY SELECT SET 4 END ACTION 1 Press i Y to select a station 2 Press to move...

Page 35: ...UMBER 2 Press to move cursor to the right Channels already set and channels deleted from Channel Memory are not displayed You can set a total of ten channel captions with up to four characters each MANUAL CAPTION OH NUMBER CAPTION 02 _ CLEAR ADD DLT SELECT A SET END ACTION 1 Press AV to select and to enter your caption Characters change in the following order I _A B C Z BLANK _ I 9 2 1 0 _ Press r...

Page 36: ...ION to display SET UP VCR screen l_Ready Check List The clock is set to correct time IqThe record tab is in place 3 SET UP VCR _EPEAT PLAY TIMER PROGRAMMING REMOTE WARNING SELECT A SET _ END ACTION 1 Press AT to o_F select TIME STAMP ON 2 Press to set ON or OFF When OFF is selected the program data is writtenon the tape but will not be displayed Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen Time S...

Page 37: ...ew a blocked program or change rating settings Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 2 MAIN MENU SELECT A 4 SET ACTION 1 Press AT to select TV 2 Press ACTION to display SET UP TV screen 3 SET UP TV CAPTION INPUT SELECT TUNER VIDEO ADJUST FM ANTENNA EXT SELECT A SET _ END ACTION ModelPV_2061 screenshown 1 Press AT to select LOCK 2 Press to display screen 4 LOCK ENTER 4 DIGIT CODE ENTER 0 9 END ACTION 1...

Page 38: ...V to select CHANGESETTINGS 2 Press to display screen 1 Press AV to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS 2 Press to set YES or NO NR Not Rated PROGRAMS Some movies such as old movies or foreign movies usually have no ratings TV G TV PG V S L D TV f4 V G D END ACT ION 1 Press AY to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS 2 Press to set YES or NO NR Not Rated PROGRAMS Some TV shows such as news sports weather bulletins emergency...

Page 39: ...A is displayed on screen ACTION Z i QD_ GD__ SELECT SET A CH UP v CH DOWN _ VOL UP 4 VOLDOWN DISPLAY G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA FV V S L D GENERAL AUDIENCE All ages admitted PARENTAL GUIDANCE Some material may not be suitable for children PARENTS CAUTIONED Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 RESTRICTED Children under 17 must be accompanied by a pare...

Page 40: ...n monaural to select the audio mode according to the type of broadcast to be recorded The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed See the Record On a Tape section on page 14 to do a recording Allows you to turn off the speaker o lhe unit when it is connected to external audio equipment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 2 MAIN MENU SELL_ CT A V 4 _ SET ACTION 1 Press J Y_I to select...

Page 41: ...structions NO CH FOUNDPLEASECHECK ANTENNACABLE CONNECTIONTHEN PUSH CH UP KEY AGAIN If no active channels are found for CHANNEL MEMORY 8 11 PLEASESET CLOCK BEFORE If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording VCR PROGRAMMING Plus System Programming or set the On Timer and the 8 13 Clock is not set CHECK CASSETTE RECORDTAB If you press REC and a cassette is inserted with no 4 14 record tab TO CA...

Page 42: ...mitter Band range General Power Source Power Consumption Television System Speaker Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Weight Dimensions VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Midband A through I 14 22 Superband J through W 23 36 HyperbandAA EEE 37 64 Lowband A 5 A 1 95 99 Special CABLE _ 5A 01 Ultraband 65 94 100 125 87 5 108 1 MHz 93 97 99 103 MHz PV C2081 120 V AC 60 Hz Approx 110 watts Power on Approx 4 0 wa...

Page 43: ...d No playback picture or the playback Adjust TRACKING control in either direction P 42 picture is noisy or contains s_eaks_ Try Head Cleaning P 42 VCR cannot be controlled Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off P 33 Make sure unit is not ina Timer Record operation Unit cannot be controlled Aim remote at remote sensor on unit P 7 so that signal is unobstructed Inspect the remote batteries P 4 Make sure V...

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Page 45: ...al purchase is requires before warranty service is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship which occur during normal use and does not cover normal maintenance including but not limited to video and audio head cleaning The warranty does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or ...

Page 46: ...LOJ Presione la tecla CH para iniciar el funcionamiento de CHANNEL CLOCK AUTO SEll El ajuste delCHANNEL CLOCK se Ilevaa cabo autom_ ticamente si la configuraci6n se ha terminado se visualiza la pantallasiguiente Si aparece la _antalla FIJACION UTOMATICA DEL RELOJ INCOMPLETO ajuste el reloj utilizando los PArocedimientos de JUSTE MANUAL DEL RELOJ mostrados en la pdgina 9 Si el ajuste autom_tico del...

Page 47: ...6n Para parar Presione STOP El videograbador combinado deja de grabar a una hora prefijada Grabacion de un toque Presione REC repetidamente para ajustar la hora de grabaci6n 30 rain Exhiba FIJAR PROGRAMAClON Presione PROG VCR FIJAR pHOGRi_ _ACI N Exhiba TEMPORIZADOR VCR Plus 1 Presione AY ENCENDIDO AUTOMATICO para seleccionar ELEGI R _ FIJAR 2 Presione para TE M_N R P 0_ exhibir Si ya existe un pr...

Page 48: ...ack 14 Picture Adiustment 21 Program I__ndSearch 30 Q Quality Picture 42 a Rapid Tune 16 Rec ord 14 Record Playback Speed Settings 42 Remote Control Buttons 6 Remote Warning ON OFF 33 Repeat Play 32 Reset Language Channels Clock 12 Reset unit 9 Reverse Search 14 Rewind 14 S Secret Code 37 Service Center List 44 SELF DEMO Mode 4 Sleep Timer 19 Slow Motion 14 Spanish Quick Use Guide 46 Speaker ON OF...