Panasonic PV C2062, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...l No PV C2062 PV C2542 LSQT0582A Forassistance pleasecall 1 800 211 PANA 7262 orsende mailto consumerproducts panasonic com Basic Operation Initial Setup TV Operation Timer Operation Advanced Operation For Your Information Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 8 and 9 As an ENERGY STAR Partner Matsushita Electric Corporation of America has determined that this product or product mod...

Page 2: ...ECTRICAL STORMS During a lightning storm or before leaving unit unused for extended periods of time disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system 4 WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN DO NOT OPERATE IF liquid has spilled into unit unit was dropped or otherwise damaged unit emits smoke malodors or noises Immediately unplug unit and have it inspected by a service technic...

Page 3: ...rature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION Congratulations on your purchase of one of the most soph...

Page 4: ... Type of Video Cassette Tape Speed Setting T160 T60 UnitautoadjustsclockforDST DaylightSavingTime 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 the unit for timer recordings DST Daylight Saving Time 2 Hour ...

Page 5: ...pecial VCR Features 27 28 V Chip Control Feature 29 31 On Screen Display OSD 34 Before Requesting Service 35 Servicenter List 36 Limited Warranty 37 Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía para rápida consulta 38 39 Index BC TV Operation 14 MTS Broadcast TV Stereo System For model PV C2062 only 15 TV Timer Features 16 17 Closed Caption System 18 19 Timer Recording 22 23 Basic Operation TV Operation Timer Ope...

Page 6: ...SLEEP Turns off the unit automatically AUDIO For model PV C2062 only Selects the desired auio mode CM SKIP ZERO SEARCH In Stop mode goes to the counter 0 00 00 In Play mode skips over 1 to 3 minutes of tape NITE Color and picture intensity level are adjusted during night time use SPEED Selects recording speed STOP Stops recording or playback COMBO Returns to COMBO mode LIGHT See below DSS CABLE Se...

Page 7: ...tor Lights when the unit is set for Timer Recording ON TIMER Indicator Lights when the On Timer is set REC Indicator Lights during recording Remote Sensor See above See previous page TIMER FM Sets a timer alarm up 60 min Enables FM Radio VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP EJECT REW PLAY REPEAT FF REC TIMER FM ACTION REC ON TIMER VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP EJECT REW PLAY REPEAT FF REC TIM...

Page 8: ...utlet Press Power on the remote or unit The unit comes on and auto channel and clock set starts If you use a cable box turn it on and set it to the Public Broadcasting Service PBS channel in your time zone If you use a DSS reciever it must be turned off Settings are made automatically When setup is done this screen appears For ANT Cable Connect the cable from Antenna Cable to the VHF UHF terminal ...

Page 9: ...light Saving Time SET START ACT I ON SET CLOCK DST ON SE SET COMPLETED COMPLETED 2 6 2 6 2002 2002 WED WED 12 12 00 00PM PM 3 Press ACTION twice to start CLOCK and exit 3 1 2 Do Initial Setup on page 8 y POWER ACTION SELECT SET CH UP CH DOWN VOL UP VOL DOWN Note to CABLE System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CABLE Cable TV System Installers attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC t...

Page 10: ...AL REGLER ACT I ON SEL 1 Press to selectlanguage icon 2 Press ACTION repeatedly For English MAIN MENU TV VCR HELLO LANGUAGE SET ACT I ON SELECT TV EX I T CLOCK CH For Spanish For French Language MAIN MENU TV VCR EX I T CLOCK CH LANGUAGE SET ACT I ON SELECT Channels Clock PressACTION to display MAIN MENU 3 Press to select EXIT Press ACTION to exit 1 Press to select CH MAIN MENU CLOCK CH SET ACT I O...

Page 11: ...08 DELETED To delete channel Select channel with CH or number keys and press ADD DLT ACTION key on the unit Using keys CH UP CH DOWN VOLUME UP VOLUME DOWN Whenever the menu or program screen is displayed CHANNEL UP DOWN function as and VOLUME UP DOWN function as only On Remote On Unit On Unit You can operate the menu screen using unit buttons To display the menu press STOP EJECT and REW together w...

Page 12: ...unit power comes on automatically Notes remove loose or peeling labels from tapes Forward Reverse scene search Press FF or REW Press again or PLAY to release Still Freeze picture Press PAUSE SLOW Press PLAY to release Slow Motion picture Hold down PAUSE SLOW in Still mode Press PLAY to release Frame by Frame picture Press PAUSE SLOW in Still mode Press PLAY to release Press SPEED to select recordi...

Page 13: ... SLOW immediately to put in Standby mode Press PAUSE SLOW to start dubbing Press STOP to stop dubbing Selecting Input Mode Method 1 Press CH The display will change as follows Method 2 a Press ACTION for MAIN MENU b Press to select TV then press ACTION for SET UP TV screen c Press to select INPUT SELECT and then press to select TUNER or LINE d Press ACTION twice to exit this mode Caution AUDIOIN R...

Page 14: ...mute the sound Press again to restore the previous sound level Phones Connect an earphone not supplied or headphones not supplied to the Phones Jack NIGHT NITE Mode Color and picture intensity levels are adjusted so the screen is easier on your eyes during night time use Press NITE to set NIGHT mode NIGHT mode may be selected when watching TV or playing a tape Press NITE to cancel Previous setting...

Page 15: ...elect MONO audio mode for possibly better results SAP broadcast Secondary Audio Program sub language Select SAP audio mode for the sub language Select Audio Mode for TV Viewing Press AUDIO to select the desired audio mode as described above Arrow shows selection Each press of AUDIO will change the audio mode as shown below SAP is selected with first press of AUDIO MTS Broadcast TV Stereo System MO...

Page 16: ... 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 and to move back and correct 5Press PROG to set ON TIMER ON TIMER SET is displayed ON TIMER Indicator lights on the unit To Cancel ON TIMER set Repeat steps 1 and 2 Then press ADD DLT to clear the time in step 3 Now pre...

Page 17: ... SET screen displayed to set alarm Time changes in the order shown left Alarm will sound at 0 00 Press any button to stop The volume of the alarm gradually increases for one minute and then continues to beep until any button is pressed Pressing TIMER FM repeatedly on the unit will change display as follows Press TIMER FM on the unit to display the instant alarm CANCEL SET screen 5 20PM CANCEL ADD ...

Page 18: ...ODE MODE CAP C1 CAP C1 CC ON MUTE CAP C1 SET SET SELECT END ACT I ON Closed Caption Mode Selections Caption Mode CAP C1 or C2 A narration of selected TV programs is displayed Check TV program listings for CC Closed Caption broadcasts Caption Mode TEXT C1 or C2 The lower half of the screen will be blocked out When the TV station broadcasts information such as program listings it will appear in this...

Page 19: ...peatedly to select OFF 1 Press to select CC ON MUTE 2 Press repeatedly to select desired mode Each press of will change the display as shown left The caption may be broadcast over CAP C1 or C2 Press MUTE to mute the sound and display closed captioning To cancel press MUTE again CAPTION CA CAPT PT I ON MODE MODE OFF OFF CC ON MUTE CAP C1 SET SET SELECT END ACT I ON LOCK CA CAPT PT I ON N I NPUT SEL...

Page 20: ...s ACTION twice to end setup FM 1 87 5MHz 12 00PM FM 1 87 7MHz MEMORY PUSH ADD DLT KEY 12 00PM FM 1 87 7MHz MEMORIZED 12 00PM MAIN MENU TV VCR EX I T CLOCK CH LANGUAGE SET ACT I ON SELECT LOCK CAPT I ON V I DEO ADJUST FM ANTENNA INT NT SELECT SET END ACT I ON SET UP TV 2 1 To cancel press FM TV on the remote or TIMER FM twice on the unit Press a Number key 1 9 to select a preset FM number see steps...

Page 21: ...ct VIDEO ADJUST 2 Press to display screen 4 1 Press to select an adjustment item See below left 2 Press to adjust To Reset Picture Controls Press and to select and set NORMAL All controls return to their factory settings Press ACTION three times to exit 5 SELECT SET CH UP CH DOWN VOL UP VOL DOWN MAIN MENU TV VCR EX I T CLOCK CH LANGUAGE SET ACT I ON SELECT LOCK CAPT I ON I NPUT SELECT TUNER V I DE...

Page 22: ...e The tape is long enough The record tab is in place SE SELECT START START DAT ATE 7 F FRI TODAY DATE START STOP CH SLP SELECT SET END PROG ACT I ON Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen 1 Press to select TIMER PROGRAMMING 2 Press to display screen If a program is already in memory press and to select an unused program number Press to select and or to set the recordingDATE 1 31 One time DAILY M...

Page 23: ...ntents Recording is not in progress 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 the start times of two programs overlap the lower numbered program will have priority If the start time for a Timer Recording comes up during a normal recording or ...

Page 24: ... and press REW Example 2 To go to rec 6 from rec 2 enter 4 and press FF 6 1 5 7 2 3 4 1 7 5 3 4 6 2 Press SEARCH twice in Playback or Stop mode to display PROGRAM END SEARCH screen Press FF to start search Upon locating end point The unit searches slightly past end point reverse searches and plays the last few seconds of the program then stops If Program End Search is started very close to an inde...

Page 25: ...nd amount of tape remaining according to tape speed is displayed Tape remaining time display may not be precise Press TAPE POSITION or wait 5 seconds to return to normal screen This function cannot display exact amount of tape remaining for tapes 30 minutes or less or for tapes over 120 minutes in length Note REW FF To find out present tape position and amount of tape remaining Tape position is di...

Page 26: ...DISPLAY during playback to display the Counter 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 Press CM ZERO in stop mode to start ZERO SEARCH Presentpositionmark Zeropositionmark BEGIN END 1 23 45 BEGIN END 0 00 00 If a blank portion exists on the tape and d...

Page 27: ... for families with small children VCR LOCK ACT IVATED VCR LOCK OFF 4 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 1 Press to select CH 2 Press ACTION to display SET UP CHANNEL screen Press ACTION twice to return to the normal screen 1 Press to select WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY 2 Press to set ON or OFF Notes VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set Auto Power On is not prohibited when ...

Page 28: ...ON SELECT SET END ACT I ON PBS CNN ESPN HBO ABC ABC CBS FOX NBC 42 35 CHANNEL CAPT I ON CLEAR ADD DLT SELECT SET END ACT I ON TNT UPN WB DSC CBC CTV TSN GLOB 62 21 52 123 MAIN MENU CLOCK CH SET ACT I ON SELECT VCR TV EX I T LANGUAGE SELECT SET CH UP CH DOWN VOL UP VOL DOWN ACTION ADD DLT Remote Warning ON OFF 1 Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen When Universal Remote Control page 32 is ...

Page 29: ...creen 2 MAIN MENU TV VCR EX I T CLOCK CH LANGUAGE SET ACT I ON SELECT 1 Press to select LOCK 2 Press to display screen 3 1 PressNUMBER Keys to enter your secret code 2 Enter same code again for confirmation 4 Press to display US Ratings menu see page 30 Or Press ACTION three times to exit 5 LOCK RECOGNIZED CHANGE CODE ADD DLT CONTINUE END ACT I ON CONFIRM 4 DIGIT CODE Notes Process of V Chip Contr...

Page 30: ...ings 3 1 Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS 2 Press to set YES or NO 2 1 Press to select CHANGE SETTINGS 2 Press to display screen You may select from standard TV ratings chart 1 or customize to a specific content rating chart 2 4 Press to select and to set ratings to be blocked See ratings charts next page Ratingshighlighted in Green will be blocked Ratings in white letters will not be blocked Note...

Page 31: ...e and more intense violence MATURE AUDIENCE May contain mature themes profane language graphic violence and sexual situations US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS Chart 2 Blocking Message If a program or movie exceeds the ratings you have set a message will appear on a black background and sound is muted When V Chip Control is activated To View a Blocked Program Movie Temporarily Deactivate V Chip Control Enter...

Page 32: ...from one of the charts on the next page 3Confirm code entry Press POWER to turn selected unit ON or OFF See below for controllable functions in each mode Please repeat the Universal Remote Control Setup after replacing remote control batteries The remote control will not operate all DSS receivers or Cable Boxes made by the manufactures listed If you get no results your particular brand cannot be c...

Page 33: ...42 44 63 126 Salora 68 Samsung 05 32 40 42 06 Scientific Atlanta 08 09 61 53 87 Sony 98 105 Sheritech 27 Signal 26 112 SL Marx 32 40 42 06 43 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 ...

Page 34: ...p mode or a cassette with record tab is not inserted two minutes before a Timer Recording is about to begin If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape If you press a function button other than STOP EJECT or POWER while the unit is in VCR Lock mode Page 8 11 3 12 23 12 22 23 4 27 Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay Whenever a blank section of a tape comes up in Play mod...

Page 35: ...ette record tab is intact P 3 Check that clock is set to current time and date Make sure DSS CABLE box if used is left on and tuned to channel to be recorded Set recording Start Stop times correctly P 22 23 Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption of more than 1 minute occurs before or during a Timer recording even after power is restored Adjust TRACKING control in...

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Page 37: ...arranty period by calling the Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of the date of the original 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...

Page 38: ...a fecha 5 Presione ACTION dos veces para que el reloj comience a funcionar y salir desde este modo Connexiones Configurcion Inicial Conecte por favor todas las conexiones del cable o de la antena antes de turing potencia Conectando el cordon AC de la VCR en toma de pared iniciara automaticamente la busqueda de canales y colocacion de tiempo Para Ant Cable Conecte Ant Cable a la entrada de antena d...

Page 39: ...ondiente Seleccione la velocidad de grabación Presione SPEED SP reproducción normal LP reproducción larga SLP reproducción super larga La velocidad seleccionada debe aparecer en la pantalla Grabaci n normal 0 30 1 00 1 30 2 00 3 00 4 00 Grabación con temporizador 1 Exhiba FIJAR PROGRAMACION Presione PROG Exhiba TEMPORIZADOR 1 Presione para seleccionar 2 Presione para exhibir 2 Repita el paso 3 par...

Page 40: ...tyPicture 4 R RapidTune 14 Rec ord 12 Record PlaybackSpeedSettings 4 RemoteControlButtons 6 RemoteWarningON OFF 28 RepeatPlay 26 ResetLanguage Channels Clock 10 Resetunit 9 ReverseSearch 12 Rewind 12 S SecretCode 29 ServicenterList 36 SleepTimer 17 SlowMotion 12 Spanish Quick Use Guide 38 39 SpecialVCRFeatures 27 28 Specifications 4 StillPicture 12 STOP 12 T TapeErasurePrevention 3 TapePositionDis...