Panasonic Combination Vcr Vv 1303 Operating Instructions

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Basic Operation
      Time Zone Adjust
3)Press   
 to 
select TIME ZONE 
ADJUST and 
press 
   repeatedly 
to select mode.
    (See below.)
4)Press ACTION 
twice to exit.
(Only when Auto Clock is set.)
Add or Delete a Channel
  Time Zone Adjust
1)Press    
  
 to 
select “CLOCK.”
M A I N  MENU
CLOCK
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LANGUAGELOCK
2)Press ACTION.
AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   : 0
             SET  CLOCK  
SELECT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON   
AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   : +1
             SET  CLOCK  
SELECT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON   
CHANNEL  08  ADDED
To add channel:Select channel with 
number keys and 
press ADD/DLT.
CHANNEL  08  DELE TED
To delete channel:Select channel with 
CH     or number keys 
and press ADD/DLT.
ACTION key on 
the unitUsing       
 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 RemoteOn Unit
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.
0+1
-1
POWER
ACTION
ADD/DLT NUMBER Keys
SELECT/SET
   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN 
						

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  Record On a Tape   Playback a Tape
1
Insert a cassette.  The unit power comes 
on automatically.
Press PLAY.  Playback begins if cassette has no record 
tab.2
To prevent tape jam,
Record tab
■  Stop 
➞ Press STOP
■  Rewind tape 
➞ Press REW in Stop mode
■  Fast forward tape 
➞
 Press FF in Stop 
mode
■  Eject tape 
➞ Press EJECT on the remote 
or STOP/EJECT on the unit 
Press CH     or number keys to select a 
channel.
  For “LINE” input, see bottom of next page.2
3
4
  After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5 
minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape 
and the video head.
  The remaining recording time of an OTR can be 
displayed by pressing DISPLAY.
■Stop 
➞ Press STOP
■  One Touch Recording (OTR)
    Press REC repeatedly 
to set the recording 
length (30 min. - 4 hours).
         The unit stops recording at a preset time.
         PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit.
1
Insert a cassette with record tab  The unit power comes on automatically.
remove loose or peeling 
labels from tapes.
■  Forward/ Reverse scene search
  
➞ Press FF or REW 
  
➞ Press 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 
recording speed (see page 4).
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.
You can operate using the 
botton on the unit
REC Indicator Insert a cassette.
CH   
■Press to stop and/or 
eject tape.PLAY
  These features work best in SLP mode.
  After the unit is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes, it 
will switch to Stop mode automatically to protect the 
tape and the video head.
REC
Normal Rec0:301:00
1:302:003:004:00
Notes
Notes
  Cable or antenna is connected.
  Power cord is plugged in.
 Check List
DISPLAY
ACTIONADD/DLT NUMBER 
KeysEJECT
PLAY STOP
REC REW
PAUSE/
SLOWTRACKING
FF
SPEEDSELECT/SET
   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN 
						

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Basic Operation
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Unauthorized exchanging  
and/or copying of copyrighted 
recordings may be copyright 
infringement.
Connections you’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
4
5
Press PLAY then 
PAUSE at starting 
point to put in 
Standby mode.
Press PLAY
to start dubbing.
Press STOP
to stop dubbing.Select “LINE”  mode.
See “Selecting Input Mode” below.
Press REC, then 
PAUSE/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
(Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time.)
STOP
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125 LINE(CABLE)
69 (TV)
or
Recording (Editing) unit
OUT
INAUDIO
AUDIO INVIDEO IN
IN FROM ANT. 
OUT TO TV 
VID EO
Playing (Source) VCR
 
Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) 
						

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1
Press POWER on the remote or unit.
■  Using the 100 key
  When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the number keys,  rst 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. Press again to restore the previous sound level.
■  Phones
 Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack.
 
NIGHT Mode
Color and picture intensity levels are adjusted so 
the screen is easier on your eyes during night time 
use.
Press NIGHT to 
set NIGHT mode.
  NIGHT mode may be 
selected when watching 
TV or playing a tape.
NIGHT
2CH  08
3
  Press VOL + or 
VOL - to adjust 
volume. 
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PHONES 
Jack
POWER VOL + / VOL
-
CH   
  TV Operation
Press NIGHT to 
cancel. 
  Previous settings are 
restored.
  NIGHT mode is canceled 
when power is turned 
off or power failure 
occurs. 
 Use CH     
or number 
keys to select 
a channel.
  Cable or antenna is connected.
  Power cord is plugged in.
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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 “NORMAL.”
All controls return to their factory settings.
Press ACTION three times to exit.
M A I N  MENU
EX I TCLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                              
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COLORT I NT
BR I GHTNESSP I CTURESHARPNESS
NORMAL
END          : ACT I ON   SELECT  :                  ADJUST  :
COLORT I NT
BR I GHTNESSP I CTURESHARPNESS
NORMAL
SELE
CT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON   
5 2
Picture Adjustment
■ COLOR ControlAdjust color intensity.
■ TINT ControlAdjust for natural  esh 
tones.
■ BRIGHTNESS ControlAdjust picture brightness.
■ PICTURE ControlAdjust picture intensity by 
adjusting both contrast and 
color level in the proper 
balance.
■ SHARPNESS ControlAdjust picture sharpness.
SELECT/SET   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN
ACTION
POWER
MUTE
CH 
  
VOL 
UP/DOWN 100 Key
RAPID 
TUNE
NUMBER
Keys
NIGHT
CAPT I ON  I NPUT   SELECT         : TUNERV I DEO  ADJUST
             SET  UP  TV  
SELE
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  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 after unit turns itself on, 
it will turn itself back off.
Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen.
2
3
 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.
1) Press  to select “ON 
TIMER.”
2) Press 
   to display ON 
TIMER screen.ON TIMER
SET   PROGRAMT I MER   PROGRAMMING
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
ON  T I MER6:--AM    CH --ALARM : ON
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
ON  T I MER6:00AM    CH08ALARM : ON
CANCEL  : ADD / DLT         
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
  TV Timer Features
Note
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ON TIMER 
indicatorCH   TIMER
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”  brie y appears on-screen.
  The clock is set to the correct time.
 Check List
CH01PLAY
CH125CH02CH03
This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 2 
modes (TV or Playback). 
You can also combine the On-Timer with a one minute 
alarm that gradually increases in volume.
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. 
						

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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 power off.
SLEEP TIMER 30
SLEEP TIMER 60
SLEEP TIMER 90
SLEEP TIMER 00
  Instant Alarm
You can set a timer alarm up to 60 min. Useful when you 
are cooking, etc.
1
2
3
To cancel, press TIMER then press ADD/DLT on the 
remote while CANCEL/SET screen is displayed.
To increase timer in progress, repeat step 2. Time 
will be rounded up to next 1, 5, or 10 minute interval. 
(See chart left.)
   
  If current time remaining is 12:15, countdown will restart 
from 15:00.
  If current time remaining is 9:15, countdown will restart 
from 10:00.
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 repeatedly on the unit will change 
display as follows.
Press TIMER on the unit to display the instant 
alarm CANCEL/SET screen.
5 : 20PM
CANCEL :  ADD
 / DLT             02 : 00SET : CH          KEY  ON  UN I T
Remaining Time
  While timer function is in progress, you 
can change channels on the unit with 
CH 
   while “CANCEL/SET” screen is 
not displayed. 
Note
SELECT/SET   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN DISPLAYSLEEP
ADD/DLT
PROG
1:00 (one minute)
00:00
2:00
3:00
9:00
10:00
15:00
20:00
25:00
30:00
40:00
50:00
60:00 (Max)
One-minute 
increase until 10:00
Five-minute 
increase until 30:00
Ten-minute increase 
until 60:00
TV(or LINE)
INSTANT ALARM
Screen Display
TV(or LINE) 
						

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OFFCAP  C1
TEXT  C1CAP  C2TEXT  C2
M A I N  MENU
EX I TCLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                              
LOCKT V
  Closed Caption Mode Feature
1
2
3
4
5
Closed Caption is ...This multi-use system not only allows the hearing impaired to enjoy selected programs, but also makes 
useful information from TV stations available to everyone.
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
1) Press    
  
 to 
select “TV.”
2) Press ACTION to 
display SET UP TV 
screen.
1) Press     to select 
“CAPTION.”
2) Press    to display 
CAPTION screen.
Press ACTION three times to 
return to the normal screen.
1) Press     to select 
CAPTION MODE.
2) Press 
   repeatedly 
to select mode. 
(See left.)
CAPT I ONCAPT I ON  MODE      :    CAP   C1
CC  ON  MUTE          :   CAP   C1  
SELE
CT :                  SET : 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 space.
Caption Mode: OFF
Closed Caption / Text narration 
will not be displayed.
NOTES :
 The closed caption or text signal 
may be broadcast over C1, C2, or 
both. Also, text contents can vary 
so you may wish to try different 
settings.
 While recording one station and 
watching another, Captioning will 
not be displayed.
Recording and Playing Back a Closed Caption/Text Program
Record:     Record normally. 
Closed Caption/ Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically.
Playback:  Start playback. Do above steps to select desired caption mode.
Closed Caption System
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          SET  UP  TV  
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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.
NOCAP C1
CAP C2
SELECT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON   
M A I N  MENU
EX I TCLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                              
LOCKT V
  Caption On Mute Feature
Closed Caption narration, if available, is displayed when 
MUTE button is pressed. 
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
1) Press    
  
 to 
select “TV.”
2) Press ACTION to 
display SET UP TV 
screen.
1) Press     to select 
“CAPTION.”
2) Press 
   to display 
CAPTION screen.
1) Press     to select 
CAPTION MODE.
2) Press 
   repeatedly to 
select  “OFF.”
Press MUTE to mute the sound and display 
closed captioning.
 To cancel, press MUTE again.
CAPT I ONCAPT I ON  MODE      :    OFF
CC  ON  MUTE          :   CAP   C1  
SELE
CT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON   
SELECT/SET   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN MUTE
ACTIONCAPT I ON  I NPUT   SELECT         : TUNERV I DEO  ADJUST
          SET  UP  TV  
SELE
CT :                  SET : END       : ACT I ON    
						

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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.
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P  DT  START    STOP    CH  SPD
1            day  9 : 00 p  12 : 00a  08     SP2   -- -- : --   -- : --  --  --3   -- -- : --   -- : --  --  --4   -- -- : --   -- : --  --  --
CANCEL : ADD / DLT
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
Press PROG twice to exit this mode.  If you’re using a cable box, make sure that it is tuned 
to the desired channel and the power is left on for timer 
recording.
  PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit.5
You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you are 
away.
1
2
3
7  FR I  --:--   --:--  --TODAY DATE START ST
OPCH
SP
- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - - 
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
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 
recording DATE.
  1~31 = One time 
  DAILY = MON~FRI
 WEEKLY SUN~SAT 
= Same time once a week
Repeat step 3 to set:  Start time, Stop time
  Channel (or LINE for outside source)
  Speed (SP, LP, SLP)
Today’s 
Date
Example
DAILY72
1
31
68    9
SELECT     /      Selection Order
WEEKLY
(SAT)WEEKLY
(MON)WEEKLY
(SUN)
SET   PROGRAM
ON TIMERT I MER   PROGRAMMING
SELECT :                  SET : END       : PROG
  Timer Recording
PROG TIMER indicator
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ON TIMERON TIMERPROG TIMERPROG TIMER
  Cable or antenna is connected.
  Power cord is plugged in.
  The clock is set to correct time.
  The tape is long enough.
  The record tab is in place.
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