Panasonic Digital Video Cassette Recorder AG-DV2500P Operating Instructions

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OTHERS– Placing the unit in an upright position –
With the use of the provided stand, the main unit can be placed in an upright position as shown
in the following diagram.
The left side should be at the bottom.
Stand
Notes
•To place the VTR in an upright position, please use the provided stand.
If the stand is not used, the unit may topple and result in injuries or breakdown.
•Please place the unit on a leveled place.
•When inserting the cassette, do not remove your hand until the cassette is being...

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OTHERS– Warning display –
When an anomaly occurs, this unit automatically identifies the cause and displays an error-
coded warning message on the monitor.
If the unit is in a state needing rectification, or if an operation error has occurred, an alarm
display will be shown on the monitor.
32K CH–1/2    0mi n
WARNING7001
DRUM MOTOR F A I L URE
10 / 10 / 02STANDBY
-OF F
12 : 00 : 00 TCR 02:00:00:00
Warning display
32K CH–1/2    0mi n
HEAD C L EAN I NG REQU I RED !
10 / 10 / 02STANDBY
-OF F
12 : 00 :...

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CONDENSATION
ON DRUM
WARNING 3200LOADING FAILURE
WARNING 3300UNLOADING FAILURE
WARNING 4100
CASSETTE
EJECT FAILURE
DEFECTIVE TAPE!
5605 - 5609
WARNING 5702
TAPE END DET.
ERROR!
WARNING 5802
TAPE BEGIN
DET. ERROR!
WARNING 7001
DRUM MOTOR
FAILURE
WARNING 7101
CAP MOTOR
FAILURE
WARNING7202 -
7203
SUPPLY REEL
FAILURE
WARNING7302 -
7303
TAKE UP REEL
FAILURE
WARNING7305
TAKE UP REEL
FAILURE
WARNING 7401
REEL MOTOR
FAILURE
UNPLUG MAIN
POWER, PLUG
BACK IN AFTER A
WHILECondensation.
Unable to load tape....

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OTHERS– Troubleshooting –
Symptom Action
The power does not come on.
The cassette cannot be loaded.
Unable to record.
The operation buttons of the main
unit do not work.
The 9 PIN REMOTE function does
not work.
Noise appears on the playback
screen.
Playback audio is disrupted.
During DV signal input, the time
codes are not recorded correctly.
Video and sound are distorted for
a few seconds after starting play-
back.
The wireless remote controller
does not work at all.
Power is not supplied even...

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OTHERS– Checking the hour meter –
This unit displays the drum usage time on the DRUM HOUR METER item of the top MENU.
Please use it as a guide for regular maintenance. (
☞ Page 7)
EJECT
MENU
REWSET
FF PLAY
STOP
REC INH.PA L
AUDIONTSCDVCAMPAUSE
POWER
RECA.DUB
CH1 / 3
2 / 4LINEDVS-VIDEOOFF9PINWIRELESS
INPUTREMOTEMICAG-DV2500
EJECT
buttonDISPLAY
BARS
MENU SEARCH+
SEARCH–
A.DUB
F.REV
INDEX
–INDEX
+ PLAY
STOP
VEQ3533
REW FFPAUSE SETBLANK STILL
MODE
VCRPOWER
/IAUDIO
MUTING
OUT SEL.
OUT LEV.
REC
F. A D V...

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EJECTMENU
REWSET
FF PLAY
STOPREC INH.PA L
AUDIONTSCDV C A MPA U SE
POWER
RECA.DUBCH1 / 3
2 / 4LINEDVS-VIDEOOFF9PINWIRELESSINPUTREMOTEMICAG-DV2500
OTHERS– Specification –

 General
Recording system:DV system (SP mode only)
Signal system:NTSC/PAL
Cassette:Standard/ mini DV cassette
Tape width:6.35mm
Tape speed:18.812mm/s (NTSC)
18.831mm/s (PAL)
Recording/ playback time
:276 minutes (DV276)
63 minutes (DVM63)
Fast forward/ rewind time
:About 3 minutes (DV276)
About 1 minute (DVM63)...

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OTHERS– Supplement –

 AC adapter section
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not...

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