Panasonic PVD4742 - DVD/VCR DECK, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...p static charges and voltage surges Section 810 of the Naliortal Code ANSIINFPA O in Canada pari f of the Canadian Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grountiicig 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 connection to grounding electrodes and requirements f...

Page 3: ... r lectricai ouilet ciiffereni from Thai used by the receiver Ii necessary cons tlro dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The user may find the booklet Something About Interference available from FCC local rogionnl offices helplul r 8 A CmBiasn lb assure continued coinpliance example ruse only shielded interface cables when connecting to other devices Any changes or modifications ...

Page 4: ..._ _ e Serial No _ ___I m38 a y PhlsDEXK DECK can play back discs bearing any of rhe followina marks Only hold disc by edges as shown below FingerptM3 dirt and sc rab hes can cause skipping and distortion 0 Do no t write on label side of disc IWever use record cleaning sprays banzins thinner s tic eleckricity prevention liquids or at ty other solvent 0 Be careful noEto drop or bend disc Q c z L prs...

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Page 6: ...y If your video heads are seriously clogged consider Iho use of a chemical non abrasive head cleaning kit or take your DECK to a Servicer r 3 I lour 6 Hours Use a soft cloth or dueling attachmeW of a vacuum cleaner lo retmove dust from the ventilation holes on the back sides and bottotn of the cabinel Plasiic surfaces are easily scratched and can IJ marred by alcohol and various solvents Avoid exc...

Page 7: ...nel Hi U Audio Sound VI II 2 13 IJHF I4 60 lvlidbalrd A through I 14 22 Superband J through W 23 II 36 IHyperband AA EXE 37 64 Lowband A 5 I 95 99 Special CARLE channel 5A Ol Ultraband 65 94 100 125 Audio Video I ine Inp tlOutpiri RF Input Outpul Audio Video Line Input Front S VI IS Oulput DVD only Compol ent Video Output 5VD only Audio ttJUt 2 A RI ...

Page 8: ...p 28 briitton Whert rhis bu is ptwsed in VP23 rnodo ihe tape is ejoc trtd This button is inoperative if pressed durirty recording If pressed in BVD mode the disc Zray opens or cIos s ...

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Page 11: ...nd display appears Whenever a blank section of a qx comes up in Play mode or when the selected channel has no broadcast signal with Weak Signal Display Feature p 33 set to cm the TV screen will turn solid blue R3roadcasi Audio I Rsing I sceived See I 26 1 i Tape Speed SW p 6 ...

Page 12: ... provided to call the CABLE system iMall altention to Articlo 820 40 xi the NEC in JSA and to the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada that provider guidelines for propor grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be conner ted it the groundirq system of the building as close to the point of cable ontry CISprac xl i_i i _1______1 x ___lll _ ___I _ r _ __ _ ...

Page 13: ...crambled channels if additional equipment is added This connection requires two converter baxes an AA3 switch and a 2 way splitter a view channel other than the one selectod for any type of recording Q do a Timer recording of a channel unless you select it on the Cable 130x ...

Page 14: ... channel surround sound as well as stereo channel sound this technique enables a large quantity of sound data trr bc efficiently recorded on a disc Linear PCM is a signal recording formal used in CDs While COs are recorded in 44 1 kl WIG bit DVDs are recorded in 48 kNzllI5 bit up lo 96 kHzM4 bit 0 If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder you will ohtaitil the full bunefil of Pro Logic from t...

Page 15: ...SLlF fYX ld Surromd Speaker Speaker ...

Page 16: ... IFscreen below does nol appear chock DECK W corttteciion and it TV is twted Zo channel 3 try switching iZto channel 4 To change VCR s outpu l channel please r r lo VCR s Butpa tZ Channel on g I9 ...

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Page 18: ...Spanish For French antenna system TV or CABLE AUTO SET then press SEI c If you use a Cable Box set it to the FEE channel in your time zone i 0 After Channel Auio Set is finished Auto Clock Set will be performed SELECT 2 I YET SET EXIT ACTiON i ...

Page 19: ...e Corrections Iepeat steps 4 3 To add channel CI ANNEL 00 ADDED r l To delete channel s M I r ctL4hvm 08 OEE TEO 0 If your area does no1 observe Daylighl Saving Time select DS I OFF 0 Keep these lime changes in mind when programming DECK for rimer recordings ...

Page 20: ...prox 7X SP 8pprox 7X d Approx 3X If at 21X 9X or 7X speed the picture is interrupted change speed to 9X 7X or 3X 0 Picture interruption may OCCUY with some TVs FF and REW search speed may vary depending on current tape position 0 These features work best it SP or SLP Inode 0 The sound will bo muted 9 0 reduce picture noise see Manual Tracking Control on p 6 0 After DECK is in Still or Slow mode fo...

Page 21: ...QO key then press the remaining 2 digits I _ _ _ _ l ____ _l _ BP Standard Play 1 P Long Play SW 71 3q er I ong Play 0 Speed appears on screen and on Multi Ikx3ion Display _ The VCR REX indicator lights up on Multi Function Display 0 I 0 edit out unwanted scenes press PA to pause and again lo resume recording 0 You cannot view another channel during recording _ IF 8WP to s rop i ledly to set the r...

Page 22: ...etc y Video CD with playback control Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen Prkws D to select DVD mode If a disc is already inserted go to step 4 epal ding on the disc playback may start ai toniati aliy and place a disc in40the disc tray 0 Hold disc by its edges only p 4 with printed side LIP and use guides to plac Use or 5 I2 cm disc ...

Page 23: ...r the disc lo set Surround sound 0 Surround sound effects is available in DVD mode only DECK memorizes the poinl where STOP is presse flashes on screen Pm ss esume play from this poin r Pressl again or opening the tray cancels RESUME however RESUME is not canceled when power is turned off and on QRESUME works only with discs for which elapsed play time is displayed during play Power turns off afte...

Page 24: ...ing for recording time VCF r anode Indicator secl program then rc peat The Timer Indicator lights up on DECX 0 Yo Timor Recording with the power or off 0 T X2 f 81iART SOBRJ appears on screen for 2 minute before Timer Recording starts If DECK is in DVD mode no message appears but the VCR REC Indicator the VCR mode indicator and REC will flash on Multi function Display ...

Page 25: ...e canceled IT I IMER M WEkX LQS T 13UE TO POWER I T Tl appears on screen please i e enter Ihe timer programs J If Ihe star r time for Tirner Recording comes up during recording and playing back Timer Rec ordiny will not be perfarmed __ i _ _ m rE nstes usin 8 I _ c When rocordi0g programs via LV Receiver DSS Receiver musl be left on 1 When recording programs via an antenna or cable DSS Receiver ni...

Page 26: ...0 If stereo broadcast is weak and display flickers select MONO audio mock for possible better resells s L_____ t ec fl ar baudio r gr rn sub l i gueg broadcast Select SAP audio mode for the sub language ...

Page 27: ...o will playback with lrrue stereo sound Standard slereo tapes will playback in monaural sound 0 I 0 lis en lo i Ii f i slereo playhack tlio DECK ALKIlO L R jacks mix4 be connected to a stereo TV or an external slereo amplifier and speakers See pp 12 14 15 0 If tracking is adjus4ed during playback Hi Fi audio may rev to narrnal audio c I Ii Fi and 110rmal audio playhock VOIU R level may differ ...

Page 28: ...de by the manufacturer listed If you get no response your particular unit caflnot 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 _ _ POWER EN ER 0 Not all functions listed may be controllable In TV or DSS CABLE mode it may be necessary to press ENTEFI after pressing NUMBER keys for channel select...

Page 29: ...monaural sound 0 To listen to Hi f slereo playback the DECK AUDIO VW jacks must be connec red to a stereo TV or an exiernal stereo atnylilier and speakers See pp 12 14 15 il If Iracking is adjusted during playback l Ii l7 audio may revert to normal audio I Hi Fi and normal audio playlxnck volume level may diflcr ...

Page 30: ...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 After remote is set up you can select VCR DVD TV ot DSS CABLE for the desired function I 7off BkE on the kwmte available remote buttons for each mode 1 _ _ _ POWER ENTEI 1 NUtvlBI R keys except I OOk...

Page 31: ...04 55 65 66 67 66 120 106 121 122 Oak 46 f1 I20 IO 1 OakSigma 46 11 129 101 Panasonic 47 I6 06 67 1OS Philips 23 24 20 13 07 50 126 129 Pioneer 06 05 12 Pulsar 04 42 63 44 30 52 124 126 Quest 06 05 I2 Radio Shack 44 51 76 59 126 RCA 17 16 08 67 109 Realistic 44 5 i 75 59 126 Recoton 44 51 75 59 126 Regal 41 14 16 26 102 104 103 130 Regency 28 29 130 Rembrandt 44 42 63 29 01 32 39 120 126 Samsung 4...

Page 32: ...e screen left is is l ye 10 sec 7 0 carlcel preeS PiJAM or WQP To go to rec 2 from rec 4 enter 3 and press FEW I _ I I 7 I _ 6 from rec 2 enter 4 and press FT s tape rewires In IO sec before enil point _ 6 I I 7 taps plays to ontP point arid stops ____ _ NCXE indicates start points of each recording Q If Index Search is started very close ta an Q If Program End Search is started very close to inde...

Page 33: ...VCR fad fotwarck skips over 1 3 minutes of recorded laps 3 iAY v 1st Tress I min Skip s No intlicatiurr appears uri screen ...

Page 34: ...d or if u record d portion over 30 sec is detected For repeat play in DVD mode see page 42 To quickly return to a specified tape location Y88 LAY during play to display Cwnler DECK will go into FF or FEW mode and stop at the last aoint the Counter was set to O OO OO ...

Page 35: ...e ON Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition and may not always be clearly visible W F Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non existent a Selecting 6N has no effect on connected equipment with blue back feature The power shuts off at a preset time hl 1 VCll I OCK OFF VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours if clock is set change shutoff time as shown below 1 2 Hours f 7 QFF 4 Hours L 6...

Page 36: ...l Screen To find out the present tape position and amount of tape rernaining DETECTING TAPE POSITION I 0 DETECTING r WE l l is displayed only when a cassette is first inserted and it 1 f r I t x several seconds for correct tape position to appear I 0 he present tape position indication and SP amount at tape remaining according to tape speed is displayed R120lviit4 8Ee J Q Tape remaining time displ...

Page 37: ... czancels in 24 hours if clock is sf3 0 ON Piciure is displayed regardless of signal cartdition and may not always be clearly visible 81F Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non existent QSe cling ON has no effect on connected equipmenl with blue back feature ACT rn to wice al screen The power shuts off at a preset time 0 The shut off countdown will not function during Play or Hocord ...

Page 38: ...ent tape position and amount of tape remaining 3Y era s t qxss B0 Ph hssn k3 N to detect current tape position _ _ DETFCTIN TAPE Posmo j 0 ET i TAPE l l is displayed only when a cassette is first inserted and it __j q Y takes several seconds for correct tape position to appear e The present tape position indication and amount of tape remaining according to tape speed is displayed a Tape remaining ...

Page 39: ...r on DECK io VCR LINE2 c L l or L2 lights up on Multi Function Display Q it tapes protocteci with Copy ahoul4 seconds when LINE1 or LINE2 is selected lard will have poor yldality results 0 LINEI For rear audio video connection LlNE2 For front audio video connection ...

Page 40: ... s priority language will appear You can change the audio soundtrack language selected at the Settings for DVD Operation to a different language if available See p 45 This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded e to display the udio seiec rion cr 0 Display disappears after Audio attribute 1 type sampling frequency bit No of the disc i _ _____ ____...

Page 41: ...oming on some discs may result in poor picture qualily or may na r opera at all DVDs may con in scenes shot from multiple camera angles allowing the Same scene to be viewed at different angles You can view these angles if available using the ANGLE button a Display disappears after __I ll _l l _ ta select the desired Number of angle being played back Fess in Play made to display Ihe audia scri33 i ...

Page 42: ...ding to the disc s 0 Pressing SET or PLAY is of the world not necessary when using U keys DVDs may offer a special menu This menu may include guides to unique contents audio subtitle languages etc Although contents and operation may vary the following steps show basic steps for using the menu Pressina SET or is xamplez not nec sary when using ...

Page 43: ...isc _ press SET k3 display 0 Repeat step 4 to select another track 0 Tl e e led track is added art the right side enterS ctmsde AT 8FF will flash fECK Information Screen 1 DECK informalion Screen to set made DISG I slop flashing To mnccl select R OFF in step 5 then T ...

Page 44: ...peaks may be higher This unit can be set so that the average volume is increased automatically r a e iy to change ON 4 4 OF3 I CJN or OFF lights up on Multi Function Display about 3 seconds when press AklDlO CONTROL When audio equipment is connected setting the Sound Output level to OFF is rocomrnentled QIf the sound becomes abnormal while playing a disc set the Sound Output level to OFF ...

Page 45: ...is effective for elapsing time instead ol the above repeatedly to delete the error then correct 0 DECK is in DVD mode press DVD Q When D SPLAY button is pressed during playback of a Video CD with Playback control J keys are not available on the displayed screen In this case press DISPLAY again to remove the displayed screen 63When Q appears on the screen while a button is being operated ii means t...

Page 46: ...red yed Track No and the elapsed playing tirns are no displayed during play slorlad frcxtl mentl of Video CDs with playback conlrol When appears on the screen while a button is being operated ii means iha l lho rres o din operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc Video For repeat play in VCR mode see p 32 ...

Page 47: ...ove example QSD is shown in the diagram at left during play release Search speed slow at first increases with each of the button up to 4 levels w uring play 0If pressed within first 3 seconds of playback skips on returns ta Ron can be used back Place unit into Stop mode boforo performing Colder file selection see above right __ _ 1 _ Press SZW tcpstop layi _ l l l to ejjei3 the disc ed automatical...

Page 48: ...that you are not observed entering the secret code Video CDs is prohibited Use to prohibit play of mature theme l3VDs not encoded with rating level L 1 mature theme DVDs L 2 ENDS expressly for children can be played back L 3 to 7 DVDs for general audienc s childron can be played back DVDs with mature content are prohibited VEL 8 NO LIMIT Factory preset All DVDs can be played back yoaiir secu ct tc...

Page 49: ...t the lanyuaye of the audio orrndtrack subtitles or title DVD menus for all discs io be played Qnce initial settings are done they r emain in memory even after power off until changed This means DECK will operate under the same conditions especially DVDs each time YC t n DECK is in DVD mode press DVD II i Other language selection 8 Factorv areset AUTO ro se the subtitle ianguage Same language sele...

Page 50: ...d to enjoy dts DV13 please select audio output other than dts at lhe dts DVC9menu screen otherwise there will be no sound I Audio Butpui 2 from l9EClC is converted to 48 kHmll6 bit in addition to audio irom digital audio outpui 7 0 enjoy high quality sound aE48 ItlIz bit 24 bit or 96 kHz connect the amplifier or decoder directly to the Audio Otrtput 2 connectors not to the C9iyital Audio Outpul co...

Page 51: ...Set lo reduce ji rler in a displayed ill pic rure or a motion picture ...

Page 52: ...At ebario Arabic ssames mara rba ja i ashkir elortlssiatl u gariatl Bihari Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton CatRlan Welsh Banish Bhutani Greek nglis s rant Spanish Estonian basqtae Persian if ish Fiji ...

Page 53: ...serter 2 rn n ites e or in is about to beain If you press REX on the remote control 0 DECK and 3 cassette is inserted with no record tab If you press F AY FE or REC an the remote tltr or DECK vitho ta cassette inserted _ If YOII press n il v li key on the rem e while in IV mode If you press NAY or DECK reads data from a stained or scratched disc in DVD mode Mlso if the type of disc is other than I...

Page 54: ...3 0 Check connections between DECK e ma1 antenna and 2 v 0 Check channel selections 0 Make sure yoiir antenna sysiern C ADI El or TV is correctly set Chamiels p iOJ 0 hkke sure cassette rcconl iah is intact p 6 0 Confirm that clock is sei io curren t lime and daie 0 Make sure Cable W 5 box ii used is Mi on an d tuned Cochannel lo be ieeorrlorl 0 Set recording start stop time correctly 1 24 0 Timer...

Page 55: ... the disc it will not be accessible _ 0 Subtitles appear only when available on disc 0 OFF is selected at the changing subtitle language Select ON at the Subtitle Languages section p 36 to display the subtitles _ c Alternative language cannot be selected with discs which do not contain more than one language 0 For some discs alternative language canrtot be selected wilh the AUDIO or SUB TITLE butt...

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Page 57: ...mal use and does ml cover normal maintenance including but not limited to video and audio head cleaning The warranty does not cover damage which occiurs in shipment or failures which am caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification iaulty installaiion set ue adjustments improper antenn...

Page 58: ...ambiando a el canal 4 0 Pam cambios a el canal de salida de In DEU favor hater referencia a VCR s Output Channel p 19 _ _ Si la colocacion de tiemoo fue inconialeta jmc S iOP _i Si usa convertidor de cable solo enciendala y seleccione el canal PBS en 11 horario rle use II horario de zona Si uliliza receptor DSS este debe estar apagado j _ __ll __ Si se sobre ajusta NUT TYPE el cable coaxial RF pod...

Page 59: ...s a SERIIANA a la rnit ma hora cada ana y para ajuslar Fecha de hay PARADA GARIAL 0 en crada de LINEA p5g el CasseZte SP LF3 SLP para finalizar a 1 ra sele ar un ntirnero que no esi usando para ingresar rnas programas y e SET para ajustar Luego repita el paso 2 0 ...

Page 60: ... apropiada Disco de 5 12 cm l__l_ _ z para iniciar la reproduccirin disco se cierra al ttom ticarnenle 0 Si estiI usando un DVD interactive Intoracliva DVD o un Video CD con contol de reproducci6n playback control y aparoce un nrenir de tilulos TITLE la pantalla siga al paso 5 _ 0 las teclas nurn icas para seleccionar el articulo deseado T para la reproducci6n la L j II __ _ _ _ _ I SS3 CW para pa...

Page 61: ...ranscurrido de re rodu ci audio I idioma del sublitulo y dnyulo e informaci repelir la reproduccicin tmodn reprodtrccilin Karaoke vocal encendido I apagado etc iI en f l nrado r r d tcci 0 parada para vtsualizar i li ir en pat lla la visualizacibn en ganz alln camhia cam0 se mu m a continuacicin I _ Iriforinaci6n s ccionada I disco ...

Page 62: ... PO 0 CUADRO fijo garil prevenir inestabilidad 0 para permitir ver textos pequefios 0 pa ones finos claramente en el IYIO O r si el material del video para pantalla ancha serii vuelto a reproducir en el estilo Pan Scan en el estilo Letterbox o en el estilo 16 eccionar el articulo deseado El idioma de 10ssubtitulos seleccionado al hater las fijaciones iniciales se puede cambiar por olrn idioma dife...

Page 63: ...1 L R Algunos discos LX D tienen estructuras tinicas de mentis ttamadas men DVD Por ejemplo 10s DVDs programados con un contenido comptejo proporcionan menirs guia y 10s g ados con varies idiomas proporcionan men para audio e idiomas de subtRulos Au que 10s contenidos de 10s menk DVD y In operaci6n cambian de disco a disco a conlinuaci6n se cxplica la operaciBn bAsica cuando se uliliza es cardcler...

Page 64: ...ouble ShOOiill J iO 5 1 TV mode bLrtton 8 28 I VCR Lock 33 CR mode button U 28 VCR TV bLltton 8 9 2 voL uME I buttorr rv Volume cl 21 IiVWarning and lnsiructiort Displays 49 Weak Signal Ilisplay 3 ZERO SEARCH button 0 32 _ x A ACI ION buttoll I 45 P IWAY brrtlotl Play u Disc 8 22 ANGLE button Multiple Angle Viewing U 37 Program IPlay For Vidoo CD CD 39 AUDIO CONTROL button 3 40 PROGRESSIVE hutlolt...

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