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    Basic Operation Initial Setup TV Operation Timer Operation Adv anced Operation For Y our Information For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com • Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 8 and 9. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate , [...]

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    2 Important Safeguards and Pre cau tions OUTDOOR ANTENNA INST ALLA TION USING THE UNIT INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from power source indicated on unit or in this manual. If uncertain, have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify your home power source. 2 POWER CORD PLUG For safety, this unit has a [...]

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    3 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) and other components that contain lead. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance[...]

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    4 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 4 Display Picture Tube 13 inch measured diagonal 90° defl ection Picture Tube (VV -1303) 20 inch measured diagonal 90° defl ection Picture Tube (VV -2003) VCR Video Recording System 2 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track 1 track T[...]

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    5 5 Initial Setup Table of Contents Basic Operation TV Operation Adv anced Operation For Y our Information Initial Setup Timer Operation Important Safeguards and Precautions ................................................ 2 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité............................................... 3 Unit Information ..................[...]

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    6 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 6 Location of Controls Remote Control Buttons • When EJECT is pressed, the tape is ejected from Cassette Compartment. If EJECT is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command. Note RAPID TUNE Displays the last channel you [...]

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    7 7 Initial Setup VHF/UHF Front View of the Unit and Indicators Rear View of the Unit A C P ower Plug When plugged into an AC outlet, the unit consumes 2.5 W of electric power in OFF condition. VHF/UHF Antenna Input T erminal In from your Antenna or Cab le (See page 8). Easy Grip-Handle Use when transporting the unit. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER POWER [...]

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    8 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 8 VHF/UHF VHF/UHF VHF/UHF VHF/UHF 2 / 6 / 2003 THU 12 : 00 P M DST : O N A UTO C L OCK SET CO M P L ETED SETT I N G : CH 1 0 If AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE screen appears, set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK SET procedure on next page. A UTO C L OC[...]

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    9 9 Initial Setup VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP/EJECT STOP/EJECT REW/ REW/ PLAY/REPEAT PLAY/REPEAT FF/ FF/ REC REC TIMER TIMER A C T IO N ACTION REC REC ON TIMER ON TIMER PROG TIMER PROG TIMER Reset all unit Memory Functions When moving unit to a new location, or if a mistake was made in the Initial Setup section. • Make s[...]

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    10 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 10 Reset Language, Channels, Clock, 4) Press and press to select and set the month, date, year, time, and DST (Daylight Saving Time). 5) Press A CTION twice to star t the clock and e xit this mode. 3) Press to select “ANTENNA, ” then press t[...]

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    11 11 Basic Operation Time Zone Adjust 3) Press to select TIME ZONE ADJUST and press repeatedly to select mode . (See belo w .) 4) Press A CTION twice to e xit. (Only when Auto Cloc k is set.) Add or Delete a Channel Time Zone Adjust 1) Press to select “CLOCK. ” M A I N M EN U C L OC K SET : ACT I O N SE L E C T : T V EX I T C H LANGUAGE LOCK 2[...]

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    12 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 12 VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN POWER POWER VOL VOL CH CH STOP/EJECT STOP/EJECT REW/ REW/ PLAY/REPEAT PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER AC TIO N ACTION REC REC ON TIMER ON TIMER PROG TIMER PROG TIMER Record On a Tape Playback a Tape 1 Insert a ca[...]

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    13 13 Basic Operation e • Unauthorized e xchanging and/or cop ying of cop yr ighted recordings ma y be copyright infringement. Connections y ou’ll need to make. Playback (Source) 1 Recording (Editing) unit Insert pre-recorded tape. Insert blank tape with record tab. • Dubbing tapes protected with Copy Guard will have poor quality results. 2 3[...]

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    14 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 14 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN POWER POWER VOL VOL CH CH STOP/EJECT STOP/EJECT REW/ REW/ PLAY/REPEAT PLAY/REPEAT FF/ FF/ REC REC TIMER [...]

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    15 15 TV Operation Picture Adjustment 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press to select “TV.” 2) Press ACTION to display SET UP TV screen. 3 1) Press to select 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 “N[...]

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    16 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 16 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1 ON-TIMER with Alarm • If no button on the remote or unit (including a button used to turn off the alarm) is pressed within 60 minutes af[...]

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    17 17 TV Operation Press CH on the unit with CANCEL/SET screen displayed to set alarm. (Time changes in the order shown left.) Press SLEEP repeatedly to set SLEEP TIMER. • Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer set displays remaining time. Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP TIMER 00” appears to cancel. Sleep Timer This unit can be set for auto po[...]

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    18 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 18 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com OFF CAP C1 TEXT C1 CAP C2 TEXT C2 M A I N M EN U EX I T C L OC K C H LANGUAGE SET : ACT I O N SE L E C T : LOCK T V Closed Caption Mode Feat[...]

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    19 19 TV Operation 5 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. 1 2 4 6 3 7 Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen. NO CAP C1 CAP C2 SELE C T : SET : END : ACT I O N M A I N M EN U EX I T C L [...]

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    20 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 20 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press PROG to end the program. To Enter More Programs, press to select and to set a blank program number, and then repeat step 3. 4 P DT STA[...]

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    21 21 Timer Operation Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 20. 1 P DT STA R T ST O P CH S PD 1 day 9 : 00 p 12 : 00 a 08 SP 2 8 10 : 00 a 12 : 00 p 125 SP 3 10 8 : 00 p 9 : 00 p 10 SP 4 S U 9 : 00 p 10 : 00 p L LP C AN C EL : A DD / DLT SELE C T : SET : END : PROG 8 SAT 9 : 00 P 12 : 00 A 08 T OD A Y ---------------------------------------------- DATE S TA[...]

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    22 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 22 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Searc h System is ... Each time a recording is made, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape. When timer recordings are made, program [...]

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    23 23 Adv anced Operation Auto Operation Functions Tape Position Display Press TAPE POSITION to detect current tape position. 1 DETECT I NG TAPE POS I T I ON 2 ■ Auto Shut Off No broadcast signal in TV (Only when W eak Signal Display is set to OFF), blank tape is Pla yed for 5 min utes ➞ P ower turns off • This feature is canceled if an y but[...]

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    24 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 24 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Zero Search To quickly return to a specifi c tape counter location. 1 2 Press STOP. 4 5 3 Continue playback, rewind, or fast forward. Press[...]

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    25 25 Adv anced Operation Repeat Play Set to see a recording over and over. • Playback repeats when tape end is reached or unrecorded portion over 30 seconds is detected. PLAY REPEAT ON PLAY REPEAT OFF PLA Y/REPEA T VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN POWER POWER VOL VOL CH CH STOP/EJECT STOP/EJECT REW/ REW/ PLAY/REPEAT PLAY/REPEAT FF/ FF/ REC RE[...]

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    26 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 26 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press to select WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY . 2) Press to set “ON” or “OFF.” 1) Press to select “CH.” 2) Press ACTION to display SET [...]

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    27 27 Adv anced Operation Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. Enter Secret Code V-Chip Control Feature is... This unit has a built-in V-Chip Control which allows you to block unwanted TV usage based on US MOVIES and US TV PROGRAMS Ratings. A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. 1 • DO NOT forget your se[...]

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    28 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 28 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Enter Code 1 1) Press to select US MOVIES. 2) Press to set “ON” or “OFF.” If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Enter Secret Code” [...]

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    29 29 Adv anced Operation G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X GENERAL A UDIENCE: All ages admitted. P ARENT AL GUIDANCE: Some material may not be suitab le for children. P ARENTS CAUTIONED: Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. RESTRICTED: Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult. O VER A GE 17 ONL Y : No one 17 and under adm[...]

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    30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com REC 1 2 : 0 0 P M 0 : 25 CH08 - 0 : 1 2 : 3 4 SP NO V-CHIP DATA W arning and Instruction Displays These displa ys will aler t you to a misse[...]

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    31 31 For Y our Information Check the f ollowing points once again if y ou are having trouble with y our unit. If you cannot resolve the pr oblem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-P ANA(7262). T o locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-P ANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproduct[...]

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    32 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 32 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Limited Warranty P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMP ANY , DIVISION OF MA TSUSHIT A ELECTRIC CORPORA TION OF AMERICA One P anasonic W ay Se[...]

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    33 33 For Y our Information Customer Services Directory W eb Site: http://www .panasonic.com Y ou can purchase parts, accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by vis it ing our W eb Site. For Product Inf ormation, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Lo ca tions, and all Customer Service inquiries please contact: 1-800-211-PANA (7[...]

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    34 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 34 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Si el ajuste automático del reloj no se ha completado , ajuste el reloj manualmente de la siguiente manera: 1) Presione la tecla A CTION en[...]

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    35 35 For Y our Information Operaciones básicas para la reproducción 1 Inserte un casete . • El videograbador combinado se enciende automáticamente. 2 ■ P ara encontrar una escena en particular Búsqueda hacia adelante ➞ Presione FF Búsqueda hacia atrás ➞ Presione REW ■ P ara ver una imagen fi ja (congelada) ➞ Presione P A USE/SLO[...]

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    Index A Accessories ............................................................... 3 Audio Mute .............................................................. 14 Auto Operation Functions ........................................ 23 B Before Requesting Service ...................................... 31 Blocking Message ...............................[...]