Panasonic Dvd Vcr Deck Pv D4734 Operating Instructions
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51 X 1.0 (ORIGINAL) 1st press2nd press 3rd press X 1.5 (ZOOM 1) X 2.0 (ZOOM 2) 2nd press 3rd press 1st press 4th press MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia. REW/ SLOW- FF/ SLOW+ PLAY STILL STOPSET SELECT ACTION ZOOM ANGLE SKIP+ SKIP- DVD Operation You can enlarge specific portions of a JPEG picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during JPEG Playback screen. Set Zoom size.Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows. ➡ Press STOP to return the MP3/JPEG MENU. You can enlarge the center portion of the image to one of 2 magnifications. Operation can be done during Rotation (below). Use the , , and buttons to move the position up, down, left and right. (Position cannot be changed on X1.0 ORIGINAL images.) JPEG Zoom (During JPEG Playback.) JPEG Rotation Set rotation.Press ANGLE repeatedly to change display as below. ➡ Press STOP to return the MP3/JPEG MENU. (During JPEG Playback.) You can rotate a JPEG picture using the ANGLE button on the remote during JPEG Playback screen. (The JPEG picture will be rotated 90 ° clockwise.) Operation can be done during Zoom (above). The vertical/horizontal ratio of rotated JPEG images may vary when they are displayed. PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1351
52For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo “AUDIO” selections(Factory preset: English)To select the audio soundtrack language.English/Spanish/French/Japanese Original: Original disc language OTHER 0000: Other language selection* 1 “SUBTITLE” selections(Factory preset: AUTO)To select the subtitle language.AUTO:Same language selected for “AUDIO” If language set for “AUDIO” is used in playback, subtitles will not appear. If another language is used during playback, the subtitles will appear in the language selected at “AUDIO” setup. English/Spanish/French/Japanese OTHER 0000: Other language selection* 1 “MENUS” selections(factory preset: English) To select the language used in title menus or DVD menus. English/Spanish/French/JapaneseOTHER 0000: Other language selection*1 To enter OTHER ✱✱✱✱ code number,Press NUMBER keys (Please refer to language codes on p. 56). To make corrections, press repeatedly to delete language code number, and correct. Settings for DVD Operation Once initial settings are done, they remain in memory (even after power is turned off) until changed. This means DECK will operate under the same conditions (especially DVDs) each time. *1If the selected language is not offered, the original disc language is selected. Ready Checklist DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. ACTION NUMBER keys SET SELECT 1 2 Press ACTION* to display DVD MAIN MENU. Press to select an item, and press SET. DISC LANGUAGES (See below) All languages offered on the disc can be set. If a language not offered is set, the original disc language will be selected. AUDIO OUTPUT (See p. 53.)You can set the audio output that comes from the digital audio output terminal. STILL MODE (See p. 54.)To select “FIELD” (Field still) or “FRAME” (Frame still) to prevent jitter or make small text or fine patterns clearly visible in a still picture. When “AUTO” is set, “FIELD” or “FRAME” is selected automatically. TV MODE (See p. 54.)To select whether the video material for a wide- screen will be played back in the Pan & Scan style, Letterbox style or 16 : 9 style. DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 Pan&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF Disc Languages (DVD only) To select and set the language of the audio soundtrack, subtitles, or title/DVD menus for all discs to be played. 3 Press to select “DISC LANGUAGES,” and press SET to display screen. Press to select an item, and press SET repeatedly for desired language. (Please refer right.)4 5 Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION twice to exit. DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 Pan&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF D I SC LANGUAGES SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I ONAUD I O : E n g l i s hSUBT I TLE : AUTO MENUS : English PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1352
53 Make settings according to amplifier connected to optical audio output as shown in above table. *1 When connecting an amplifier (with an optical digital input connector) which does not contain the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, be sure to select “PCM”. If “Bitstream” is selected, starting DVD play may cause such a high level of noise as to be harmful to your ears and damage the speakers. *2 When a dts decoder is connected, please select “Bitstream” in “dts.” If “PCM” is selected, there will be stereo sound. When a Dolby Digital decoder is connected, please select “Bitstream” in “Dolby Digital.” If “PCM” is selected, there will be stereo sound. Audio Output (DVD only) Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of DECK. “LPCM (DVD)” selections OFF:Linear PCM of less than 48 kHz/16 bit is output. When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of over 48 kHz/20 bit, no digital audio is output. (Factory preset) PCM:When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of 48 kHz/20 bit/24 bit or more, digital audio converted to 48 kHz/16 bit is output. (Digital output of PCM audio is restricted to 48 kHz/16 bit or below for copyright protection.) “Dolby Digital” selections Bitstream:Dolby Digital bitstream (1 ch - 5.1 ch) is output. (Factor y preset) PCM:When you have connected an amplifier that doesn’t have a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. “dts” selections Bitstream:DTS bitstream is output. (Factory preset) PCM:When you have connected an amplifier that doesn’t have a built-in DTS decoder. “DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)” selections OFF:Normal audio range is selected. (Factory preset) ON:For dynamic sound even at low volume, this is useful for late-night listening. [Dolby Digital DVDs only]. Press to select an item, and press SETrepeatedly for output. (See below.) Press to select “AUDIO OUTPUT,” and press SET to display screen. 1 3 2 4 Recommended setting LPCM (DVD) PCM PCM PCMDolby Digital PCM* 1 Bitstream BitstreamDTS PCM* 1 PCM Bitstream No amplifier is connected AV amplifier (with digital audio input connector) without Dolby Digital/DTS decoder AV amplifier including Dolby Digital decoder AV amplifier including Dolby Digital/DTS decoder *2 Type of amplifier to be connected Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION twice to exit. Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU. Ready Checklist DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 Pan&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF AUD I O OUTPUT SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I ONLPCM(DVD) : OFF Dolby Digital : Bitstream dts : Bitstream DRC : OFF *Important:If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. DVD Operation PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1353
54For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Still Mode (DVD only) 1 Press to select “STILL MODE,” and press SET repeatedly for mode. (See below.) 2 AUTO :“FIELD” (Field still) or “FRAME” (Frame still) is automatically selected during the still mode. (Factory preset) FIELD:“FIELD” (Field still) is always selected. This setting will reduce jitter when compared with “AU T O” on some discs. FRAME:“FRAME” (Frame still) is always selected. Some texts and fine patterns will be seen clearly when compared with “AU TO” on some discs. TV Mode (DVD only) 1 Press to select “TV MODE,” and press SETrepeatedly for mode. (See below.) 2 4:3 Pan & Scan (Factory preset) : Wide-screen video data is played in Pan & Scan style (left and right of screen is trimmed.) Video data not formatted in Pan & Scan will play in letterbox style. 4:3 Letterbox : Wide-screen video data is played in Letterbox style (top and bottom of screen has black margin). 16:9 : Set “16:9” when using Wide-screen TV. Set the screen display style for wide-screen video material playback. Set to reduce jitter in a displayed still picture or a motion picture. 3Press ACTION to exit this mode. Press ACTION to exit this mode.3 Press ACTION* to display DVD MAIN MENU. Press ACTIONto display DVD MAIN MENU. DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 P an&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 P an&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF Pan & Scan (Factory preset) Letterbox Example SET ACTION SELECT Settings for DVD Operation (continued) PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1354
55 *Important:If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. PROGRESSIVE OUT (DVD only) SET ACTION SELECT PROGRESSIVE OUT 1 Press to select “PROGRESSIVE OUT,” and press SET repeatedly for mode. (See below.) 2 OFF:Progressive scan signal is not output. ON:Progressive scan signal is output from the Component Video Output Connector. Sets the Component Video Output Connector (p. 10, 13) to output the Progressive scan signal. 3Press ACTION to exit this mode.Press ACTIONto display DVD MAIN MENU. DVD MA I N MENU SELECT : SET : SET END : ACT I OND I SC LANGUAGES AUD I O OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTOTV MODE : 4 : 3 Pan&ScanPROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF DVD Operation Notes If the television is not progressive compatible, a progressive scan picture is not available. Connect the Video Output or S-Video Output connector (see p. 12, 13) and set PROGRESSIVE OUT to “OFF”. CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO SET PROGRESSIVE OUT TO “OFF”. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD/VCR DECK, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1355
56For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE” and/or “MENUS” (see p. 52). CodeLanguage 7079Faroese 7082French 7089Frisian 7165Irish 7168Scots Gaelic 7176Galician 7178Guarani 7185Gujarati 7265Hausa 7273Hindi 7282Croatian 7285Hungarian 7289Armenian 7365Interlingua 7378Indonesian 7383Icelandic 7384Italian 7387Hebrew 7465Japanese 7473Yiddish 7487Javanese 7565Georgian 7575Kazakh 7576Greenlandic 7577Cambodian 7578Kannada 7579Korean 7583Kashmiri 7585Kurdish 7589Kirghiz 7665Latin CodeLanguage 7678Lingala 7679Laothian 7684Lithuanian 7686 Latvian, Lettish 7771Malagasy 7773Maori 7775Macedonian 7776Malayalam 7778Mongolian 7779Moldavian 7782Marathi 7783Malay 7784Maltese 7789Burmese 7865Nauru 7869Nepali 7876Dutch 7879Norwegian 7982Oriya 8065Panjabi 8076Polish 8083 Pashto, Pushto 8084Portuguese 8185Quechua 8277 Rhaeto-Romance 8279Romanian 8285Russian 8365Sanskrit 8368Sindhi 8372 Serbo-Croatian 8373Singhalese CodeLanguage 8375Slovak 8376Slovenian 8377Samoan 8378Shona 8379Somali 8381Albanian 8382Serbian 8385Sundanese 8386Swedish 8387Swahili 8465Tamil 8469Telugu 8471Tajik 8472Thai 8473Tigrinya 8475Turkmen 8476Tagalog 8479Tonga 8482Turkish 8484Tatar 8487Twi 8575Ukrainian 8582Urdu 8590Uzbek 8673Vietnamese 8679Volapük 8779Wolof 8872Xhosa 8979Yoruba 9072Chinese 9085Zulu CodeLanguage 6565Afar 6566Abkhazian 6570Afrikaans 6577Ameharic 6582Arabic 6583Assamese 6588Aymara 6590Azerbaijani 6665Bashkir 6669Byelorussian 6671Bulgarian 6672Bihari 6678 Bengali; Bangla 6679Tibetan 6682Breton 6765Catalan 6779Corsican 6783Czech 6789Welsh 6865Danish 6869German 6890Bhutani 6976Greek 6978English 6979Esperanto 6983Spanish 6984Estonian 6985Basque 7065Persian 7073Finnish 7074Fiji PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1356
57 These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. Warning and Instruction Displays PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB NO CASSETTE VIDEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEANING PLEASE INSERTHEAD CLEANING CASSETTE OR REFER TO MANUAL END : PLAY VCR LOCK ACTIVATED PageCaution OSD If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording and the Clock is not set... REMOTE CONTROL IS SET TO TV MODE USE VCR : VCR KEY USE DVD : DVD KEY PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC PLEASE CHECK THE DISC, AND FOR STAINS OR SCRATCHES ON DISC TO CANCEL TIMER REC HOLD DOWN STOP KEY FOR APPROX 3 SEC 24 24 25 6 20 21 25 4 32 6 28 29 34 THIS DISC MAY NOT BE PLAYED IN YOUR REGION THIS TYPE OF DISC CANNOT BE PLAYED. PLEASE INSERT A DIFFERENT DISC3 6 CANNOT PLAY THIS FILE49 If you press REC on the remote control or DECK, and a cassette is inserted with no record tab... If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC on the remote control or DECK without a cassette inserted... If you press STOP or POWER during a Timer Recording... (visible in VCR mode only) If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape... If you press a function button other than STOP/ EJECT or POWER while DECK is in VCR Lock mode... If you press an invalid key on the remote while in TV mode... If you press PLAY, and DECK reads data from a stained or scratched disc in DVD mode. Playback of a disc with different region number was attempted. Only discs marked region “1”, “ALL”, or those that include “1” are playable on this DECK. An unusable disc is inserted in the unit, or the disc is not installed with label side up. This file format cannot be played. (Appears during MP3/JPEG file playback) For Your Information If the DECK is not in Stop mode, or cassette is not inserted, or cassette has no record tab, or tape is at its end 2 minutes before a Timer Recording is about to begin... PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1357
58For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Before Requesting Service Power No power… Power turns itself off... Recording & Playback TV program cannot be recorded... Timer recording cannot be performed… There is no playback picture, or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks... During special effects playback picture may contain some vertical jitter when using a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold Control... DECK cannot be controlled... Check the following points if you are having trouble with your DECK. Solution Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. Press POWER button on. Make sure power source is active. Auto power-off (shutoff) occurs after about 5 min. in DVD mode with no operation, or if there is no broadcast signal in TV or Playback mode. Turn the power back on. (pp. 23, 33) Solution Check connections between DECK, external antenna, and TV. Check channel selections. Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is correctly set. (Channels [p. 18]) Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (p. 6) Confirm that clock is set to current time and date. Make sure Cable/DSS box (if used) is left on and tuned to channel to be recorded. Set recording start/stop times correctly. (p. 24) Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption occurs before or during a Timer Recording, even after power is restored. Select channel 3 or 4 on TV to match VCR output channel (3 or 4) (p. 16) or select LINE. Set VCR/TV selector to “VCR.” Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (p. 4) Try Head Cleaning. (p. 4) Set TV’s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust. Make sure DECK power is on. Check Remote batteries. Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (p. 32) Make sure Remote is in proper mode. (p. 28) Make sure Timer Recording is not in progress. Remote Control DECK cannot be remote controlled... PROG buttons do not respond... Solution Make sure DECK power is on. Make sure Remote is in VCR mode. Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on DECK. (p.9)Avoid any object blocking signal path. Check Remote batteries. (p. 4) Exposing DECK remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor light may cause signal interference. PROG functions are not available in COMPONENT Video Output and S-VIDEO OUT. Set TV to either RF IN or VIDEO IN. (p. 10) Check Remote batteries. (p. 4) Press VCR or DVD button for DVD/VCR mode. (p. 28) PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1358
59 If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Call Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA (7262). To locate an authorized servicenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262). or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Miscellaneous Programs cannot be viewed on TV... Video cassette cannot be inserted... Video cassette ejects when a recording is started or the power is turned off for timer recording... In Stop mode, the motor (CYLINDER) continues to rotate... The disc cannot be removed.. Solution Make sure TV is tuned to VCRs output channel (3 or 4). Check connections between DECK, external antenna, and TV. Set VCR/TV selector to “TV.” (p. 21) Make sure proper signal source is selected. If the television is not progressive compatible, a progressive scan picture is not available. Connect the Video Output or S-Video Output connector (pp. 12, 13) and set PROGRESSIVE OUT to “OFF” in the DVD Main Menu. (p. 55) Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab facing you. Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (p. 6) To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about 3 minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode. First, unplug DECK. Then, prepare a rigid wire (e.g. an extended paper clip) and, applying moderate force, insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray. The tray will eject a little. Now, pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc. (p. 9) DVD/ CD Play fails to start even when PLAY is pressed... Picture is distorted during rapid advance or rapid reverse... No Forward/Reverse Scene Search play... Solution This DECK cannot play discs other than DVDs and CDs. The disc may be dirty and require cleaning. The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal. Some discs may have sections which prohibit Forward/Reverse Scene Search. (p. 23) Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings... No subtitles... Alternative audio soundtrack (or subtitle) language cannot be selected... Angle cannot be changed...If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language selected at DVD initial settings does not exist on the disc, it will not be accessible. Subtitles appear only when available on disc. “OFF” is selected at the changing subtitle language. Select “ON” at the “Subtitle Languages” section (p. 36) to display the subtitles. Alternative language cannot be selected with discs which do not contain more than one language. For some discs, alternative language cannot be selected with the AUDIO or SUB TITLE button. Try selecting it from the DVD MAIN MENU if available. This function is dependent on software availability. Even if disc has multiple angles, they may be recorded for specific scenes only (ANGLE indicator on DECK lights up). (p. 37) For Your Information PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1359
60For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Limited Warranty PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094PANASONIC SALES COMPANY, DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO, INC., AVE. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic DVD/VCR Deck Limited Warranty Limited Warranty CoverageIf your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor. During the “Labor” Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Par ts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your product during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted. This Limited Warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers product purchased as new. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date is required for Limited Warranty service. Mail-In ServiceFor assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining repairs please ship the product to: Panasonic Services Company Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached. IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BEREQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OFPURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHSE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THEREPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE. Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set- up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Ser vicenter or other Authorized Ser vicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. Product or Part Name DVD/VCR Deck Rechargeable Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Labor Ninety (90) Days Not Applicable Parts One (1) Year Ten (10) Days PV-D4734S P36-72 (040202).p65 2004/02/02, 13:1360