Panasonic Combination Vcr Pv C2023a Operating Instructions

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Basic  üfperaübion
Clock,        Time Zone Adjusüb
3)Press  to
select TIME ZONE
ADJUST a?f?é
press 
 or  to
subtract or a?é?é
hour(s) as
?fecessary.
4) Press ACTIüfN
twice to exit.
(O?fly whe?f Auto Clock is?u set.)
Add or Deleübe a Channel
Time Zone Adjusüb
1) Press   to
select “CLOCK.”
M A I N  MENU
VCR
CLOCKC H
SET          : ACT I ON   SELECT  :                       ?u        
T V EX I T
C H
LANGUAGE
2)Press ACTIüfN .
AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  E  ZOZONE    ADJUSJUST   T   : 0
SELECT :          SET       :            
END       : ACT I ON      
             SET  CLOCK  
AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  E  ZOZONE    ADJUSJUST   T   : +1+1
SELECT :          SET       :          
END       : ACT I ON      
             SET  CLOCK  
CHANNEL  08  ADDED
To a?é?é cha?f?fel:Select  cha?f?fel  with
?fumber  keys  a?f?é
press  ADD/DLT.
CHANNEL  08  DELE TED
To ?éelete cha?f?fel:Select  cha?f?fel  with
CH  or ?fumber keys
a?f?é  press  ADD/DLT.
ACTIüfN key on übhe uniübUsing   keys
  : CH UP
 
 : CH DüfWN
 
 : VüfLUME UP
 
 : VüfLUME DüfWN
Whe?fever  the  me?fu  or
program  scree?f  is  ?éisplaye?é,
CHANNEL  UP/DOWN  fu?fctio?f
as 
 a?f?é VOLUME UP/
DOWN fu?fctio?f as   o?fly.
O?f Remote O?f U?fit
O?f U?fit
You  ca?f  operate  the
me?fu  scree?f  usi?fg
u?fit butto?fs. To ?éisplay
the me?fu, press STOP/
EJECT a?f?é REW
together  with  ?fo  tape
i?fserte?é. To exit the
me?fu,  repeat  above
with or without tape
i?fserte?é  u?ftil  ?formal
scree?f  appears.
POWER
ACTION
ADD/DLT NUMBER  Keys
SELECT/SET
 :CH UP  :CH  DOWN :VOL UP  :VOL  DOWN
STOP/EJECTSTOP/EJECTREW/REW/
ACTIONACTION
VOLVOLCHCH 
						

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Record üfn a Tape
Playback a Tape
1
Inserüb a casseübübe.
Press PLAY.• Playback begi?fs if cassette has ?fo recor?é
tab.2
• The u?fit power comes
o?f automatically.
To  prevenüb  übape  jam,
Record
übab

 Sübop  => Press STüfP

 Rewind übape  => Press REW  i?f Stop mo?ée

 Fasüb forward übape  =>
 Press FF i?f Stop mo?ée
Ejecüb übape  => Press EJECT  o?f the remote or
STOP/EJECT o?f the u?fit
Ready Check Lisüb
All co?f?fectio?fs are ma?ée.
Your u?fit is plugge?é i?f.
Press CH   or ?fumber keys
to select a cha?f?fel.
• For “LINE” i?fput, see bottom of ?fext page.2
3
4
• After the u?fit has bee?f i?f Rec Pause mo?ée for 5 mi?futes, it will stop automatically to protect
the tape a?f?é the vi?éeo hea?é.
• The remai?fi?fg recor?éi?fg time of a?f OTR ca?f be
?éisplaye?é by pressi?fg DISPLAY.

 Sübop  => Press STüfP

 üfne  Touch  Recording  (üfTR)
Press  REC   repeate?ély
to  set  the  recor?éi?fg
le?fgth (30 mi?f - 4  hours).
• The u?fit stops recor?éi?fg at a preset time.
• PROG TIMER i?f?éicator lights o?f the u?fit.
1
Inserüb a casseübübe wiübh record übab.• The u?fit power comes o?f automatically.
Noübes
remove loose or peeli?fg
labels  from  tapes.

Forward/Reverse  scene  search
  => Press FF  or REW
  => Press PLAY   to  release.

 Sübill  (Freeze)  picübure
  => Press  PAUSE/SLüfW
  => Press PLAY  to release.

Slow  Moübion  picübure
  => Hold down PAUSE/SLüfW  i?f
Still mo?ée
  => Press PLAY  to release.

Frame  by  Frame  picübure
  => Press PAUSE/SLüfW  i?f Still mo?ée
  => Press PLAY  to release.
Press SPEED  to select recor?éi?fg
spee?é  (see page 4).
SP = Sta?f?éar?é Play
LP = Lo?fg Play
SLP = Super Lo?fg Play
• Selecte?é spee?é is ?éisplaye?é.
Press REC  to start recor?éi?fg.• To e?éit out u?fwa?fte?é portio?fs,  press
PAUSE/SLüfW  to pause a?f?é resume
recor?éi?fg.
• You ca?f?fot view a?fother cha?f?fel ?éuri?fg
recor?éi?fg.
You can operaübe on übhe uniüb
• These features work best i?f SLP mo?ée.
• After the u?fit is i?f Still or Slow mo?ée for 3
mi?futes, it will switch to Stop mo?ée automatically
to protect the tape a?f?é the vi?éeo hea?é.Noübes
Normal Rec0:301:00
1:302:003:004:00
DISPLAY
ACTION
ADD/DLT
NUMBER
Keys EJECT
PLAY STOPREC
REW
PAUSE/
SLOW TRACKING
FF
SPEED
SELECT/SET
 :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN
VIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONREC ON TIMERVIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONR E C ON TIMERPROG TIMERPROG TIMER
I?fsert a cassette.CH
PLAYREC
REC I?f?éicatorPress to stop a?f?é/or ?ueject tape 
						

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Basic  üfperaübion
Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)
•U?fauthorize?é excha?fgi?fg
a?f?é/or copyi?fg of cop?uyrighte?é
recor?éi?fgs may be c?uopyright
i?ffri?fgeme?ft.
Connecübions you’ll need übo make.
Playback (Source)
1
Recording (Ediübing) uniüb
Inserüb pre-
recorded übape.Inserüb blank übape wiübh
record übab.
• Dubbi?fg tapes protecte?é
with Copy Guar?é will have
poor quality results.
2
3
4
5
Press PLAY  the?f
PAUSE  at starti?fg
poi?ft to put i?f
Sta?f?éby mo?ée.
Press PLAY
to start ?éubbi?fg.
Press STüfP
to stop ?éubbi?fg. Selecüb “LINE” mode.
See “Selecti?fg I?fput Mo?u?ée” below.
Press REC, the?f
PAUSE/SLüfW
imme?éiately to put i?f
Sta?f?éby mo?ée.
Press  PAUSE/SLüfW
to start ?éubbi?fg.
Press STüfP
to stop ?éubbi?fg.
Selecübing Inpuüb Mode
Meübhod 1:
Press CH . The ?éisplay will cha?fge as follows.
Meübhod 2:
a Press ACTIüfN  for MAIN MENU.
b Press 
  to select “TV”, the?f  press
ACTIüfN  for SET UP TV scree?f.
c Press 
 to select “INPUT SELECT,” a?f?é
the?f press  to select “TUNER” or “LINE.”
d Press ACTIüfN  twice to exit this mo?ée.
Cauübion
AUDIO IN
Recor?éi?fg (E?éiti?fg) u?fit
OUT
IN    IN  FROM ANT.
OUT TO TV
AUDIO
VIDEO IN
Playi?fg (Source) VCR
VIDEO
AUDIO IN
(Perform operaübion of sübeps 4 and 5 on boübh uniübs aüb same übime.)
STOP
1
2 3
125LINE
(CABLE)
69
(TV)
or
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VIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONREC ON TIMERVIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONR E C ON TIMERPROG TIMERPROG TIMER
TV üfperaübion
1
Press PüfWER on übhe remoübe or uniüb.


Using übhe 100 key
Whe?f selecti?fg CABLE cha?f?fels 100 to 125 with the ?fumber keys, first press the 100
key,  a?f?é  the?f  e?fter  the  remai?fi?fg  two  ?éigits.

 Rapid Tune
Press R-TUNE to ?éisplay the last cha?f?fel you were watchi?fg.

Audio Muübe
Press MUTE to i?fsta?ftly mute the sou?f?é. Press agai?f to restore the previous sou?f?é level.

Phones
Co?f?fect  a?f  earpho?fe  (?fot  supplie?é)  or  hea?épho?fes  (?fot  supplie?é)  to  the  Pho?fes  Jack.
NIGHT (NITE) Mode
Color a?f?é picture i?fte?fsity levels are a?éjuste?é so the scree?f
is easier o?f your eyes ?éuri?fg ?fight time use.
Press NITE  to set
NIGHT mo?ée.
• NIGHT mo?ée may be selecte?é whe?f watchi?fg TV
or playi?fg a tape.
Press NITE  to ca?fcel.• Previous setti?fgs are restore?é.
• NIGHT mo?ée is ca?fcele?é
whe?f power is tur?fe?é off or
power failure occurs.
N I GHT
Ready Check Lisüb
All co?f?fectio?fs are ma?ée.
Your u?fit is plugge?é i?f.
Use CH  or
number keys  to
select a cha?f?fel.
20 8ABC
3
Press VüfL + or VüfL
-  to a?éjust volume.
24
PHONES
Jack
POWER
VOL + / VOL
-
CH  
						

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TV Operation
Picture Adjustment
1
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
2
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
“NORMAL.”
All controls return to
their factory settings.
5Press ACTION  three times to exit.
Picture Adjustment



 




 COLOR ControlAdjust color intensity.



 




 TINT ControlAdjust for natural flesh tones.



 




 BRIGHTNESS ControlAdjust picture brightness.

  

   
  

  

   PICTURE ControlAdjust picture intensity by
adjusting both contrast and
color level in the proper
balance.

 

  
 

 

   SHARPNESS ControlAdjust picture sharpness.
M A I N  MENU
T V VCR
EX I T
CLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                              
LOCK
CAPT I ON  I NPUT   SELECT         : TUNERV I DEO  ADJUSTFM ANTENNA            :EXT
SELECT :          SET       :      
END       : ACT I ON      
             SET  UP  TV  
COLORT I NT
BR I GHTNESSP I CTURESHARPNESS
NORMAL
ADJUST  :                SELECT  :                  
END          : ACT I ON   
COLORT I NT
BR I GHTNESSP I CTURESHARPNESS
NORMAL
SET             :         SELECT  :                  
END          : ACT I ON   
POWER
100 KEY RAPID
TUNE
MUTE
VOL UP/
DOWN
ACTION NITE
SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN
 CH 
						

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CH01
CH125CH02CH03
FM1
FM9 FM8PLAYVIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONR E C ON TIMERVIDEO IN AUDIO INPOWER VOL CHSTOP/EJECT REW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/ REC TIMER/FMACTIONR E C ON TIMER PROG TIMER
PROG TIMER
1
ON-TIMER with Alarm
TV Timer  Features
Ready Check List
The clock is set to the correct time.This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 2
modes (TV, Playback, or FM radio).
You can also combine the On-Timer with a one minute
alarm that gradually increases in volume.
If no button on the remote or unit
(including a button used to turn off
the alarm) is pressed within 60
minutes after unit turns itself on,
it will turn itself back off.
Press PROG 
to display SET PROGRAM
screen.
Note
2
3
1) Press  to select
desired settings.
2) Press 
 to set the|
ON-TIMER TIME or
ON-TIMER mode.
 Make sure a tape is
inserted if Playback mode
is selected.
 See 
“FM Radio ” on
pages 20 and 21 for
instructions on how
to preset FM stations.
 ON-TIMER mode
selection order
4
Press  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 
 and   to move back and correct.
5
Press PROG  to set ON TIMER.
“ON TIMER SET ” is displayed.
 ON TIMER Indicator lights on the unit.
To Cancel ON-TIMER,Repeat steps  1 and  2. Then,  press ADD/DLT  to
clear the time in step  3. Now,  press PROG  to end.
“ ON TIMER END ”  briefly appears on-screen.
ON TIMER
indicatorCH 
TIMER
1) Press  to select
“ ON TIMER. ”
2) Press 
 to display
ON TIMER screen.
SET          :  SET SELECT  :            
END          :  T I MER
SET  T I MER
ON   T I MERS LEEP     T I MER : 00
ON  T I MER
SELE CT  HOUR
6:--AM    CH --
SET          :        SELECT  :                                                 END          : PROG    
ALARM : ON
ON  T I MER
SELE CT  ALARM
6:00AM    CH08
SET          :                SELECT  :                                                  END          : PROG     
ALARM : ON
CANCEL  : ADD / DLT         
ABC
                 
						

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TV üfperaübion
Press SLEEP repeate?ély
to set SLEEP TIMER.
• Pressing DISPLAY  w i t h
sleep timer set ?éisplays
remai?fi?fg time.
Press SLEEP  repeate?ély
u?ftil “SLEEP TIMER 00”
appears to ca?fcel.
Sleep Timer
This u?fit ca?f be set for auto power off.
SLEEP TIMER 30
SLEEP TIMER 60
SLEEP TIMER 90
SLEEP TIMER 00
Insübanüb Alarm
You ca?f set a timer alarm up to 60 mi?f. Useful whe?f you are
cooki?fg, etc.
1
2
3
To cancel,  press TIMER the?f press ADD/DLT o?f
the remote while CANCEL/SET scree?f is ?éisplaye?é.
To  increase  übimer  in  progress,  repeat  step  2.  Time
will be rou?f?ée?é up to ?fext 1, 5, or 10 mi?fute i?fterval.
(See  chart  left.)

• If  curre?ft  time  remai?fi?fg  is  12:15,  cou?ft?éow?f  will restart  from  15:00.
• If curre?ft time remai?fi?fg is 9:15, c ou?ft?éow?f will
restart  from  10:00.
Press CH   o?f theu?fit with CANCEL/SET
scree?f ?éisplaye?é to set
alarm. 
(Time cha?fges i?f
the  or?éer  show?f  left.)
Alarm will sound aüb 0: 00.
Press any buübübon  to stop
.• The volume of the alarm gra?éually i?fcreases
for o?fe mi?fute a?f?é the?f co?fti?fues to beep
u?ftil  a?fy butto?f is presse?é.
• Pressing TIMER repeaübedly on übhe uniüb
will change display as follows.
Press TIMER o?f the u?fit to ?éisplay  the
i?fsta?ft alarm CANCEL/SET scree?f.
5 : 20PM
CANCEL :  ADD
 / DLT             02 : 00SET : CH          KEY  ON  UN I T
• While timer fu?fctio?f is i?f progress, you ca?f cha?fge cha?f?fels o?f the u?fit
with CH 
 while “CANCEL/SET”
scree?f is ?fot ?éisplaye?é.
Noübe
1:00 (o?fe mi?fute)
2:00
3:00
9:00
10:00
15:00
20:00
25:00
30:00
40:00
50:00
60:00 (Max)
o?fe-mi?fute
i?fcrease
u?ftil 10:00
five-mi?fute
i?fcrease
u?ftil 30:00
te?f-mi?fute
i?fcrease
u?ftil 60:00
Remai?fi?fg Time
SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN
 :VOL UP
 :VOL DOWN
DISPLAY
SLEEP
ADD/DLT
PROG
FM
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OFFCAP  C1
TEXT  C1CAP  C2TEXT  C2
M A I N  MENU
T VVCR
EX I T
CLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                       ?u       
Closed Capübion Mode Feaübure
1
2
3 4
5
Closed Capübion Sysübem
Closed Capübion is ...This multi-use system ?fot o?fly allows the heari?fg impaire?é to e?fjoy selecte?é programs,
but  also  makes  useful  i?fformatio?f  from  TV  statio?fs  available  to  everyo?fe.
Press ACTIüfN
to ?éisplay MAIN MENU. 1)Press 
  to
select “TV.”
2) Press ACTIüfN  to
?éisplay SET UP
TV scree?f.
1) Press 
 to
select  “CAPTION”.
2) Press  to ?éisplay
CAPTION  scree?f.
Press ACTIüfN  three times to retur?f
to the ?formal scree?f. 1)
Press 
 to
select  CAPTION
MODE.
2) Press 
repeate?ély to
select mo?ée.
(See left.)
CAPT I ONCACAPTPT I ON  MODEMODE      :          :    CAP   C1CAP   C1CC  ON  MUTE          :   CAP   C1  
SET          : SET   SELECT  :                                                  
END          : ACT I ON   
Closed  Capübion  Mode
Selecübions
Capübion Mode: CAP C1 or C2
A ?farratio?f of selecte?é TV
programs is ?éisplaye?é.
Check TV program listi?fgs for
CC(Close?é Captio?f)
broa?écasts.
Capübion Mode: TEXT C1 or C2
The lower half of the scree?f
will be blocke?é out. Whe?f the
TV statio?f broa?écasts
i?fformatio?f, such as program
listi?fgs, it will appear i?f this 
space.
Capübion Mode: üfFF
Close?é Captio?f / Text ?farratio?f
will ?fot be ?éisplaye?é.
NOTE  :
The close?é captio?f or text
sig?fal  may  be  broa?écast  over
C1,  C2,  or  both.  Also,  text
co?fte?fts  ca?f  vary  so  you  may
wish  to  try  ?éiffere?ft  setti?fgs.
Recording and Playing Back a Closed Capübion/Texüb Program
Record: Recor?é  ?formally.
Close?é  Captio?f/  Text  sig?fal,  if  prese?ft,  is  recor?ée?é  automatically.
Playback: Start  playback.  Do  above  steps  to  select  ?éesire?é  captio?f  mo?ée.
LOCK
CACAPTPT I ON N  I NPUT   SELECT         : TUNERV I DEO  ADJUST
FM ANTENNA            :EXT
SELECT :          SET       :      
END       : ACT I ON      
          SET  UP  TV   
						

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TV üfperaübion
1
2
4
6
5
3
7
Press ACTIüfN  three times to retur?f to
the ?formal scree?f.
NOCAP C1
CAP C2
M A I N  MENU
T V VCR
EX I T
CLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                       ?u       
Capübion üfn Muübe Feaübure
Close?é Captio?f ?farratio?f, if available, is ?éisplaye?é
whe?f MUTE butto?f is presse?é for sile?fce.
Press ACTIüfN  to ?éisplay MAIN MENU.
1)Press 
  to
select “TV.”
2) Press ACTIüfN  to
?éisplay SET UP TV
scree?f.
1) Press 
 to
select  “CAPTION”.
2) Press 
 to ?éisplay
CAPTION  scree?f.
1) Press 
 to
select  CAPTION
MODE.
2) Press 
repeate?ély to
select  “OFF.”
1) Press 
 to select
CC ON MUTE.
2) Press  repeate?ély
to  select  ?éesire?é
mo?ée.
• Each press of  will
cha?fge the ?éisplay as
show?f left.
• The captio?f may be broa?écast over CAP C1
or C2.
Press MUTE  to mute the sou?f?é a?f?é
?éisplay close?é captio?fi?fg.
•To ca?fcel, press MUTE   agai?f.
CAPT I ONCACAPTPT I ON  MODEMODE      :          :    OFFOFFCC  ON  MUTE          :   CAP   C1  
SET          : SET      SELECT  :                                                  
END          : ACT I ON 
LOCK
CACAPTPT I ON N  I NPUT   SELECT         : TUNERV I DEO  ADJUST
FM ANTENNA            :EXT
SELECT :          SET       :      
END       : ACT I ON      
          SET  UP  TV  
SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP
 :VOL DOWN
MUTE
ACTION 
						

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FM Radio
2
Press a number
key (1~9) to
select the FM
?fumber.
1
To Make Correcübions,
select statio?f with a ?fumber key, the?f ?éo
step  3 agai?f.
To exiüb FM mode,
press FM/TV o?f the remot?ue or TIMER/FM
twice o?f the u?fit.
1) Press CH 
to select the
?éesire?é ra?éio
statio?f. 
(Each
press cha?fges
freque?fcy 200
KHz.)
2) Press ADD/
DLT  to set the
ra?éio statio?f.
Hold down CH or  for a few
seco?f?és, the?f
release to quickly
sca?f for FM
statio?fs i?f your
area.
• To ca?fcel, press
CH  or  while
i?f search mo?ée.
3
FM Radio Seübup
3
4
1) Press  to
select FM
ANTENNA.
2) Press 
 to
select 
“INT
(INTERNAL)”
or “EXT
(EXTERNAL)”
whichever
sou?f?és the
best.



 




 For cable TV users
=> “INT”



 




 For anübenna users
=> “EXT”
Press FM/TV  o?f the remote or
press TIMER/FM  twice o?f the u?fit
to ?éisplay FM ra?éio mo?ée.
FM Radio is ...This u?fit has a?f FM ra?éio with built-i?f a?fte?f?fa, 9 statio?f preset, a?f?é a ba?f?é ra?fge of 87.5 ~
108.1 MHz. You ca?f eve?f s?uet the O?f-Timer (page 1?u6) to wake up to your favorite ra?éio?u statio?f.
FM ANTENNA Seübup
1
2
Make sure FM übuning isüp done
correcübly (see FM Radio Seübup).
Press ACTIüfN
to ?éisplay MAIN MENU.
1)Press  
 
to select “TV.”
2) Press ACTIüfN
to ?éisplay SET
UP TV scree?f.
Press ACTIüfN  twice to e?f?é setup.FM  1     87.  5MHz
1 2 : 0 0PM
FM  1     8 7. 7MHz
MEMORY : PUSH   ADD / DLT  KEY
1 2 : 0 0PM
FM  1     8 7. 7MHz
MEMOR I ZED
1 2 : 0 0PM
M A I N  MENU
T VVCR
EX I T
CLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                       ?u       
LOCK
CAPT I ON  
V I DEO  ADJUST
FM    ANTENNA             :  I NTNTSELECT :          SET       :      
END       : ACT I ON      
              SET  UP  TV