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    							Table of Contents
    Multi-Brand Control Feature ............................................ 2 
    Advanced Connections (Cable/DSS) .............................. 3
    MTS Broadcast ................................................................ 4 
    VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System ................................................ 5 
    Tape Operation ............................................................ 6, 7 
    Before Requesting Service ............................................. 8 
    Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) ...................................... 9
    Special VCR Features .................................................. 10 
    On-Screen Displays (OSD) ........................................... 11
    Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s Output Channel ..12
    Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR ’s Output Channel
    Press ACTION 
    to display MENU.
    Language1) Press  to select
    language item.
    For Spanish
    For FrenchFor English
    Channels
    2)
    Press  to select
    “ ANTENNA, ” then
    press 
     to set
    your antenna system 
    ( “TV ” or  “CABLE. ”)
     After Channel Auto
    Set is finished, Auto 
    Clock Set will be 
    performed.
    3)
    Press 
     to select
    “ AUTO SET, ” then
    press 
    .
     If you use Cable 
    Box, set it to the
    PBS channel in your
    time zone.
    Clock
    2) Press  to select
    “ MANUAL, ” and  press
    . (For Auto Clock Set,
    select  “AUTO CLOCK
    SET. ”)
    ( “TIME ZONE ADJUST ”
    appears only when 
    auto clock is set.)
    3) Press  and  to select and set 
    the date, time, and 
    DST (Daylight 
    Saving Time).
    4) Press ACTION  to
    start the Clock and 
    exit this mode. and 
    press 
     to
    subtract or add 
    hour(s) as necessary.
    “ TIME ZONE
    ADJUST ” returns to
    “ 0 ” if clock is set
    manually.
    VCR ’s Output Channel
    After 3 seconds
     To Make Corrections, 
    repeat steps 1) ~ 3).
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    ELEGIR  :              SALIR       : ACTION FIJAR :
                         MENU 
    PREPARAR VCR
    FIJAR  RELOJ
    FIJAR  CANAL
    LANGUE/LANGUAGE:ESPA ÑOLSALIDA  DE  VCR  CANAL : 3
    SEL.       :            QUITTER : ACTION REGLER:
                         MENU 
    REGLAGE MAGNETOSCOPE
    REGLAGE HORLOGE
    REGLAGE CANAL
    LANGUAGE/IDIOMA:FRAN ÇAIS
    CA SORTIE : 3
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET : 
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    3) Press  ACTION  to exit. 1)
    Press 
     to select
    “ SET UP CHANNEL, ”
    and  press 
    . 1)
    Press 
     to select
    “ SET CLOCK, ” and
    press 
    .
    Time Zone 
    Adjust
    1) Press  to select
    “ SET CLOCK, ” and
    press  
    .
    (Only when Auto Clock 
    is set.) 
    2)
    Press 
     to select
    “ TIME ZONE
    ADJUST, ”
    3) Press ACTION .
    Add or Delete a Channel
    To add channel: 
    Select channel with  NUMBER keys and
    press ADD/DLT .
    To delete channel: 
    Select channel with  CH 
    / or NUMBER
    keys  and  press ADD/DLT .
    DST (Daylight Saving Time)
    VCR auto adjusts clock for DST. 
    Spring (First Sunday in April)
    DST:ON ➛ Sets clock ahead one hour.
    Autumn (Last Sunday in October) 
    DST:ON  ➛ Turns clock back one hour.
     If your area does not observe Daylight 
    Saving Time, select DST:OFF.
     Keep these time changes in mind when 
    programming VCR for timer recordings.
    1)Press  to select
    “ VCR ’S OUTPUT CH. ”
    3) Press ACTION .
    2)
    Press  
    .
    - 12 -
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    SELECT :               SET :EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    ANTENNA  :   CABLEAUTO   SETWEAK  S I GNAL  D I SPLAY : OFF
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET   UP   CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUAL 
    ALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   :   
       0
    SELECT :                   SET : EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    SET  CLOCK
    AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   :   0
    SELECT :                   SET : EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    SET  CLOCK
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    IF   YOU   PRESS  ACTION  
    KEY,   VCR  ’ S   OUTPUT CH 
    SWITCHES   TO   CH  4.
    PLEASE   TUNE  YOUR  TV  TO    
    CH  4.        
    CHANNEL  08  ADDED
    CHANNEL  08  DELE TED
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET   UP   CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    VCR Status & Clock Displays
    Function & Channel Displays
    Blank Tape/ 
    No Video Signal Indications
    When blank tape is detected during play, or 
    the current channel has no signal (with Weak 
    Signal Display feature (p. 10) set to OFF), the
    TV screen will turn solid blue.CH 0 8When a function button is 
    pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you 
    change channels, 
    a 5 second display 
    appears.
    To display or remove 
    overlay at right, 
    ➛ press DISPLAY* .
    On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    These displays will alert you to a missed operation or 
    provide further instructions.
    OSD
    Caution
    Page
    PLEASE SET CLOCK BY 
    PRESSING ACTION KEYIf you attempt to set or review a Timer 
    Recording and the Clock is not set...
    After a Timer Program has been set...
    If you press REC on the remote
    control or VCR, and a cassette is
    inserted with no record tab... 
    If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC on 
    the remote control or VCR without a 
    cassette inserted...
    CHECK CASSETTE 
    RECORD TAB 
    NO CASSETTE 
    TURN VCR OFF 
    FOR TIMER RECORDING
    If you press POWER or STOP during 
    a Timer Recording... 
    (visible in VCR mode only)TO CANCEL TIMER REC 
    PRESS POWER THEN 
    STOP KEY 
    VIDEO HEADS MAY 
    NEED CLEANING 
    PLEASE INSERT HEAD 
    CLEANING CASSETTE
    OR REFER TO MANUAL 
    END       :PLAY 
    VCR LOCK ACTIVATED
    If head cleaning becomes necessary 
    while playing back a tape... If you press a function button other
    than STOP/EJECT or POWER while 
    the VCR is in VCR Lock mode...
    Warning and Instruction Displays
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 3 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 5 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 3 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 10
    - 11 -
    Special VCR  Features
    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, 
    press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
    - 10 -
    Insert pre-recorded tape. Insert blank tape with record tab.
    Press REC, then PAUSE/SLOW immediately to
    enter REC/PAUSE mode.
    Press INPUT*  to set VCR Input mode to LINE1
    for Video Input (Rear) or to LINE2 for Video Input 
    (Front).  (See  “Selecting the Input Mode ” below.)
    Press PLAY  to start dubbing.
    Playing VCR starts playback. Press PAUSE/SLOW
     to start dubbing.
    Recording VCR starts recording. 
    Press STOP  to stop dubbing.
    To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV
    1Turn your TV on and tune to the Recording 
    VCR channel (CH3 or CH4).
    2Set the VCR/ TV Selector on the Recording
    VCR to “VCR. ”
     Dubbing tapes protected with Copy 
    Guard will have poor quality results.
     Selecting the Input Mode
    Method 1: 
    Press INPUT  repeatedly.
    Channel Number  ↔↔ 
    ↔↔
    ↔  LINE1 
    ↔↔
    ↔↔
    ↔  LINE2
    Method 2: 
    Press CH  
     / .
    Display will change as below. 
    “ L1” or  “L2 ” lights on Multi-Function Display
    (about 4 sec.) when LINE1 or LINE2 is 
    selected.
     LINE1:  For rear audio/video connection. 
    LINE2:  For front audio/video connection.
    Press STOP
     to stop dubbing.
    Press PLAY
    , then PAUSE/SLOW
    immediately to enter PLAY/PAUSE mode.
    Connection
    Playing (Source) VCRRecording (Editing) VCR
    1 
    2 
    3
    4 
    5
    Caution :Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be 
    copyright infringement.
    - 9 -
    (Rear connection shown.)
    Note1 2 3
    125
    LINE1 (CABLE)69(TV)orLINE2
    Copying Your Tapes  (Dubbing)Before Requesting Service
    Power
    No power
    …
    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... 
    Special effects playback picture may 
    contain some vertical jitter when using 
    a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold
    Control... 
    VCR cannot be controlled...
    Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with you\
    r VCR.(BO : refers to  “Basic Operations ” Instruction book.)
    (AO : refers to  “Advanced Operations ” Instruction book.)
    Correction
     Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
     Press POWER button on.
     Make sure power source is active.
    Miscellaneous
    Programs cannot be viewed on TV... 
    Video cassette cannot be inserted... 
    Video cassette cannot be removed... 
    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...
    Remote Control
    VCR cannot be remote controlled... 
    ACTION and PROG buttons do not 
    respond...
    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-PAN\
    A (7262). 
    or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Correction
    
    Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Check connections selection. (BO p. 4, AO p. 3)
     Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is correctly 
    set. (Channels [AO p. 12])
     Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
     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. (BO p. 6)
     Make sure VCR POWER button is pressed off. (BO p. 6)
     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) (BO p. 4) or select LINE.
     Set VCR/TV selector to  “VCR. ”
     Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (BO p. 3)
     Try Head Cleaning. (BO p. 3)
     Set TV ’s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust.
     Make sure VCR power is on.
     Check Remote batteries.
     Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
     Make sure Timer Record is not in progress.
    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, 
    Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 
    One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 
    Panasonic Sales Company ( “PSC ”),
    Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. 
    Ave. 65 de Infanter ía. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park,
    Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
    P
    Correction
     Make sure VCR power is on.
     Make sure Remote is in VCR mode.
     Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on VCR. (BO p. 7)
     Avoid any object blocking signal path.
     Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
     Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
     Exposing VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor 
    light may cause signal interference.
     Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Press VCR button for VCR mode. (AO p. 2)
     Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
    Correction
    Make sure TV power is on.
     Make sure TV is tuned to VCRs output channel (3 or 4).
     Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Set VCR/TV selector to  “TV. ” (BO p. 5, AO p.10)
     Make sure proper signal source is selected.
     Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab facing you.
     Check if a tape is already in the unit.
     Confirm Power Plug is fully inserted into an AC outlet.
     Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
     To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for
    about 5 minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play
    mode and from Play to Rewind Search mode.
    - 8 -
    VCR         CLOCK     CHANNEL
    CH  AUTO  SET  PROCEEDING
    CANCEL   : STOP
    CH  AUTO  SET  PROCEEDING
    CANCEL : STOP
    REC
    1
    2
    Front of VCR
    (Front Audio L/R Video IN jacks 
    are also provided)
    Connect VIDEO OUT jack on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN jack on Recording VCR.\
     
    To monitor the dubbing, also connect a TV as shown. 
    Connect AUDIO L/R OUT jacks on Playing VCR to AUDIO L/R IN jacks on Reco\
    rding VCR.
    In place of a Playing VCR, you can use other equipment, such as a Camcor\
    der. 
    Simply connect the unit ’s Audio/Video outputs to the Recording VCR.
    VCR 
    (HiFi)
    IN FROM ANT.
    OUT TO TV
    VIDEO OUT
    AUDIO OUT
    AUDIO IN
    VIDEO IN
    TV
    VHF/UHF
    R 
    LRLR
    LR
    VCR 
    (HiFi)
     VIDEO IN 2 L-AUDIO IN2-R
    For more on VCR/TV selection, see  “Record one
    station, watch another ” and  “Select channels on
    VCR ” sections (p. 5 of Basic Operations book).
    The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or 
    manual.
    Press 
     to select
    “ AUTO VCR/TV, ”
    and  press 
     to set
    “ ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    4
    Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    VCR/TV Selection Feature
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR3
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    .
     OFF(Manual): You select “VCR ” or  “TV ” mode
    using the VCR/TV button on the 
    unit or remote.
     ON(Auto): “VCR ” mode is automatically set
    when VCR is turned on, or in Play
    mode.
    The power shuts off at a preset time.
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR
    ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    Press  to select
    “ AUTO SHUT-OFF. ”
    Press 
     repeatedly to
    change shutoff time as 
    shown below.
    Auto Shut-Off Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    The shut-off countdown will not 
    function during Play or Record.Note
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    .
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    3
    Note When set to 
    “ON, ” picture is displayed regardless
    of signal strength.
     O N : Picture is displayed even if signal
    is very weak but quality may be poor.
    O F F : Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non-existent.
     Selecting  “ON ” has no effect on connected
    equipment with blue back feature. Press 
     to select
    WEAK SIGNAL 
    DISPLAY, and  press 
    to set “ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    SELECT :                 SET:EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    ANTENNA  :   CABLE
    AUTO   SETWEAK  S I GNAL  D I SPLAY:OFF
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    3
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP CHANNEL, ”
    and  press  
    .
    Multi Function Display (Front Display) can be 
    set to ON/OFF. O N : When set to  “ON, ”
    Multi Function Display is displayed
    in Standby (OFF) mode.
    O F F : When set to  “OFF, ”
    Multi Function Display is not 
    displayed 
    in Standby (OFF) mode.
    If a Timer Program is set, 
    Multi Function Display is displayed. Press 
     to select
    “ FRONT DISPLAY, ”
    and  press 
     to set
    “ ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    Multi Function Display 
    (Front Display) ON/OFF Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    3
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR
    Multi Function Display (Front Display)
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 32Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    . 2) 
    Press 
     repeatedly
    to change language 
    item as shown below.
    ➡
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET : 
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    Printed in Indonesia
    LSQT0762 A
    S1203-1014 When set to ON, all operations except for timer 
    record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for
    households with small children.
    BLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACT 
    BLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACTIVO
    VCR  LOCK  OFF
    
    VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours. To turn on, 
    hold down REC
    on the VCR in Stop mode with 
    no tape inserted for 7 sec. 
    (Please ignore the NO 
    CASSETTE warning.) 
    To turn off,  repeat above.
    VCR Lock Feature
     Special VCR Features   Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)   Before Requesting Service  Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust, VCR ’s Output Channel   DST   On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    Video Cassette Recorder
    Operating Instructions
    (Advanced Operations)
    For Basic operations, see the separate 
    “Basic Operations ” instruction book.
    Model No. PV-V4524S
    LSQT0762 A
    Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to 
    connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
    The operation of steps 4 and 5 must be done on both playing 
    and recording VCRs at the same time.
    REC         1 2 : 0 0AM0 : 25CH 02-0 : 1 2 : 3 4 SPSTEREOSAPMONO
    Function Status
    Rec Time Remaining
    (OTR mode only. 
    See p. 5 of Basic 
    Operations book.)
    Current Time Channel
    Tape Speed(See p. 3 of Basic
    Operations book.)Broadcast Audio 
    Being Received
    Counter
    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, 
    press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via \
    the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
    As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Matsushita Electric Corporation
    of America has determined that this product or product model meets the 
    ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency.
    DST : ON11/21/2004 SUN  -12:00PM
    - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - 
    SET  CLOCK
    SELECT :                SET : 
    END: ACT I ON     
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 4
    PV-V4524S Advanced-1 (040127).p65 2004/01/27, 12:27
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    LSQT0762A (Advanced Operation) NEW - Front 
    						
    							Table of Contents
    Multi-Brand Control Feature ............................................ 2 
    Advanced Connections (Cable/DSS) .............................. 3
    MTS Broadcast ................................................................ 4 
    VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System ................................................ 5 
    Tape Operation ............................................................ 6, 7 
    Before Requesting Service ............................................. 8 
    Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) ...................................... 9
    Special VCR Features .................................................. 10 
    On-Screen Displays (OSD) ........................................... 11
    Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s Output Channel ..12
    Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR ’s Output Channel
    Press ACTION 
    to display MENU.
    Language1) Press  to select
    language item.
    For Spanish
    For FrenchFor English
    Channels
    2)
    Press  to select
    “ ANTENNA, ” then
    press 
     to set
    your antenna system 
    ( “TV ” or  “CABLE. ”)
     After Channel Auto
    Set is finished, Auto 
    Clock Set will be 
    performed.
    3)
    Press 
     to select
    “ AUTO SET, ” then
    press 
    .
     If you use Cable 
    Box, set it to the
    PBS channel in your
    time zone.
    Clock
    2) Press  to select
    “ MANUAL, ” and  press
    . (For Auto Clock Set,
    select  “AUTO CLOCK
    SET. ”)
    ( “TIME ZONE ADJUST ”
    appears only when 
    auto clock is set.)
    3) Press  and  to select and set 
    the date, time, and 
    DST (Daylight 
    Saving Time).
    4) Press ACTION  to
    start the Clock and 
    exit this mode. and 
    press 
     to
    subtract or add 
    hour(s) as necessary.
    “ TIME ZONE
    ADJUST ” returns to
    “ 0 ” if clock is set
    manually.
    VCR ’s Output Channel
    After 3 seconds
     To Make Corrections, 
    repeat steps 1) ~ 3).
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    ELEGIR  :              SALIR       : ACTION FIJAR :
                         MENU 
    PREPARAR VCR
    FIJAR  RELOJ
    FIJAR  CANAL
    LANGUE/LANGUAGE:ESPA ÑOLSALIDA  DE  VCR  CANAL : 3
    SEL.       :            QUITTER : ACTION REGLER:
                         MENU 
    REGLAGE MAGNETOSCOPE
    REGLAGE HORLOGE
    REGLAGE CANAL
    LANGUAGE/IDIOMA:FRAN ÇAIS
    CA SORTIE : 3
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET : 
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    3) Press  ACTION  to exit. 1)
    Press 
     to select
    “ SET UP CHANNEL, ”
    and  press 
    . 1)
    Press 
     to select
    “ SET CLOCK, ” and
    press 
    .
    Time Zone 
    Adjust
    1) Press  to select
    “ SET CLOCK, ” and
    press  
    .
    (Only when Auto Clock 
    is set.) 
    2)
    Press 
     to select
    “ TIME ZONE
    ADJUST, ”
    3) Press ACTION .
    Add or Delete a Channel
    To add channel: 
    Select channel with  NUMBER keys and
    press ADD/DLT .
    To delete channel: 
    Select channel with  CH 
    / or NUMBER
    keys  and  press ADD/DLT .
    DST (Daylight Saving Time)
    VCR auto adjusts clock for DST. 
    Spring (First Sunday in April)
    DST:ON ➛ Sets clock ahead one hour.
    Autumn (Last Sunday in October) 
    DST:ON  ➛ Turns clock back one hour.
     If your area does not observe Daylight 
    Saving Time, select DST:OFF.
     Keep these time changes in mind when 
    programming VCR for timer recordings.
    1)Press  to select
    “ VCR ’S OUTPUT CH. ”
    3) Press ACTION .
    2)
    Press  
    .
    - 12 -
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    SELECT :               SET :EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    ANTENNA  :   CABLEAUTO   SETWEAK  S I GNAL  D I SPLAY : OFF
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET   UP   CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUAL 
    ALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   :   
       0
    SELECT :                   SET : EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    SET  CLOCK
    AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   :   0
    SELECT :                   SET : EXIT       : ACT I ON   
    SET  CLOCK
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    IF   YOU   PRESS  ACTION  
    KEY,   VCR  ’ S   OUTPUT CH 
    SWITCHES   TO   CH  4.
    PLEASE   TUNE  YOUR  TV  TO    
    CH  4.        
    CHANNEL  08  ADDED
    CHANNEL  08  DELE TED
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET   UP   CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    VCR Status & Clock Displays
    Function & Channel Displays
    Blank Tape/ 
    No Video Signal Indications
    When blank tape is detected during play, or 
    the current channel has no signal (with Weak 
    Signal Display feature (p. 10) set to OFF), the
    TV screen will turn solid blue.CH 0 8When a function button is 
    pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you 
    change channels, 
    a 5 second display 
    appears.
    To display or remove 
    overlay at right, 
    ➛ press DISPLAY* .
    On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    These displays will alert you to a missed operation or 
    provide further instructions.
    OSD
    Caution
    Page
    PLEASE SET CLOCK BY 
    PRESSING ACTION KEYIf you attempt to set or review a Timer 
    Recording and the Clock is not set...
    After a Timer Program has been set...
    If you press REC on the remote
    control or VCR, and a cassette is
    inserted with no record tab... 
    If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC on 
    the remote control or VCR without a 
    cassette inserted...
    CHECK CASSETTE 
    RECORD TAB 
    NO CASSETTE 
    TURN VCR OFF 
    FOR TIMER RECORDING
    If you press POWER or STOP during 
    a Timer Recording... 
    (visible in VCR mode only)TO CANCEL TIMER REC 
    PRESS POWER THEN 
    STOP KEY 
    VIDEO HEADS MAY 
    NEED CLEANING 
    PLEASE INSERT HEAD 
    CLEANING CASSETTE
    OR REFER TO MANUAL 
    END       :PLAY 
    VCR LOCK ACTIVATED
    If head cleaning becomes necessary 
    while playing back a tape... If you press a function button other
    than STOP/EJECT or POWER while 
    the VCR is in VCR Lock mode...
    Warning and Instruction Displays
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 3 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 5 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 6 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 3 of Basic 
    Operations book 
    See page 10
    - 11 -
    Special VCR  Features
    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, 
    press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
    - 10 -
    Insert pre-recorded tape. Insert blank tape with record tab.
    Press REC, then PAUSE/SLOW immediately to
    enter REC/PAUSE mode.
    Press INPUT*  to set VCR Input mode to LINE1
    for Video Input (Rear) or to LINE2 for Video Input 
    (Front).  (See  “Selecting the Input Mode ” below.)
    Press PLAY  to start dubbing.
    Playing VCR starts playback. Press PAUSE/SLOW
     to start dubbing.
    Recording VCR starts recording. 
    Press STOP  to stop dubbing.
    To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV
    1Turn your TV on and tune to the Recording 
    VCR channel (CH3 or CH4).
    2Set the VCR/ TV Selector on the Recording
    VCR to “VCR. ”
     Dubbing tapes protected with Copy 
    Guard will have poor quality results.
     Selecting the Input Mode
    Method 1: 
    Press INPUT  repeatedly.
    Channel Number  ↔↔ 
    ↔↔
    ↔  LINE1 
    ↔↔
    ↔↔
    ↔  LINE2
    Method 2: 
    Press CH  
     / .
    Display will change as below. 
    “ L1” or  “L2 ” lights on Multi-Function Display
    (about 4 sec.) when LINE1 or LINE2 is 
    selected.
     LINE1:  For rear audio/video connection. 
    LINE2:  For front audio/video connection.
    Press STOP
     to stop dubbing.
    Press PLAY
    , then PAUSE/SLOW
    immediately to enter PLAY/PAUSE mode.
    Connection
    Playing (Source) VCRRecording (Editing) VCR
    1 
    2 
    3
    4 
    5
    Caution :Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be 
    copyright infringement.
    - 9 -
    (Rear connection shown.)
    Note1 2 3
    125
    LINE1 (CABLE)69(TV)orLINE2
    Copying Your Tapes  (Dubbing)Before Requesting Service
    Power
    No power
    …
    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... 
    Special effects playback picture may 
    contain some vertical jitter when using 
    a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold
    Control... 
    VCR cannot be controlled...
    Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with you\
    r VCR.(BO : refers to  “Basic Operations ” Instruction book.)
    (AO : refers to  “Advanced Operations ” Instruction book.)
    Correction
     Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
     Press POWER button on.
     Make sure power source is active.
    Miscellaneous
    Programs cannot be viewed on TV... 
    Video cassette cannot be inserted... 
    Video cassette cannot be removed... 
    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...
    Remote Control
    VCR cannot be remote controlled... 
    ACTION and PROG buttons do not 
    respond...
    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-PAN\
    A (7262). 
    or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Correction
    
    Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Check connections selection. (BO p. 4, AO p. 3)
     Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is correctly 
    set. (Channels [AO p. 12])
     Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
     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. (BO p. 6)
     Make sure VCR POWER button is pressed off. (BO p. 6)
     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) (BO p. 4) or select LINE.
     Set VCR/TV selector to  “VCR. ”
     Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (BO p. 3)
     Try Head Cleaning. (BO p. 3)
     Set TV ’s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust.
     Make sure VCR power is on.
     Check Remote batteries.
     Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
     Make sure Timer Record is not in progress.
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    Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 
    One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 
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    Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. 
    Ave. 65 de Infanter ía. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park,
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    P
    Correction
     Make sure VCR power is on.
     Make sure Remote is in VCR mode.
     Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on VCR. (BO p. 7)
     Avoid any object blocking signal path.
     Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
     Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
     Exposing VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor 
    light may cause signal interference.
     Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Press VCR button for VCR mode. (AO p. 2)
     Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
    Correction
    Make sure TV power is on.
     Make sure TV is tuned to VCRs output channel (3 or 4).
     Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and TV.
     Set VCR/TV selector to  “TV. ” (BO p. 5, AO p.10)
     Make sure proper signal source is selected.
     Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab facing you.
     Check if a tape is already in the unit.
     Confirm Power Plug is fully inserted into an AC outlet.
     Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
     To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for
    about 5 minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play
    mode and from Play to Rewind Search mode.
    - 8 -
    VCR         CLOCK     CHANNEL
    CH  AUTO  SET  PROCEEDING
    CANCEL   : STOP
    CH  AUTO  SET  PROCEEDING
    CANCEL : STOP
    REC
    1
    2
    Front of VCR
    (Front Audio L/R Video IN jacks 
    are also provided)
    Connect VIDEO OUT jack on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN jack on Recording VCR.\
     
    To monitor the dubbing, also connect a TV as shown. 
    Connect AUDIO L/R OUT jacks on Playing VCR to AUDIO L/R IN jacks on Reco\
    rding VCR.
    In place of a Playing VCR, you can use other equipment, such as a Camcor\
    der. 
    Simply connect the unit ’s Audio/Video outputs to the Recording VCR.
    VCR 
    (HiFi)
    IN FROM ANT.
    OUT TO TV
    VIDEO OUT
    AUDIO OUT
    AUDIO IN
    VIDEO IN
    TV
    VHF/UHF
    R 
    LRLR
    LR
    VCR 
    (HiFi)
     VIDEO IN 2 L-AUDIO IN2-R
    For more on VCR/TV selection, see  “Record one
    station, watch another ” and  “Select channels on
    VCR ” sections (p. 5 of Basic Operations book).
    The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or 
    manual.
    Press 
     to select
    “ AUTO VCR/TV, ”
    and  press 
     to set
    “ ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    4
    Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    VCR/TV Selection Feature
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR3
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    .
     OFF(Manual): You select “VCR ” or  “TV ” mode
    using the VCR/TV button on the 
    unit or remote.
     ON(Auto): “VCR ” mode is automatically set
    when VCR is turned on, or in Play
    mode.
    The power shuts off at a preset time.
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR
    ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    Press  to select
    “ AUTO SHUT-OFF. ”
    Press 
     repeatedly to
    change shutoff time as 
    shown below.
    Auto Shut-Off Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    The shut-off countdown will not 
    function during Play or Record.Note
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    .
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    3
    Note When set to 
    “ON, ” picture is displayed regardless
    of signal strength.
     O N : Picture is displayed even if signal
    is very weak but quality may be poor.
    O F F : Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non-existent.
     Selecting  “ON ” has no effect on connected
    equipment with blue back feature. Press 
     to select
    WEAK SIGNAL 
    DISPLAY, and  press 
    to set “ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    2
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    SELECT :                 SET:EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    ANTENNA  :   CABLE
    AUTO   SETWEAK  S I GNAL  D I SPLAY:OFF
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    3
    Press  to select
    “ SET UP CHANNEL, ”
    and  press  
    .
    Multi Function Display (Front Display) can be 
    set to ON/OFF. O N : When set to  “ON, ”
    Multi Function Display is displayed
    in Standby (OFF) mode.
    O F F : When set to  “OFF, ”
    Multi Function Display is not 
    displayed 
    in Standby (OFF) mode.
    If a Timer Program is set, 
    Multi Function Display is displayed. Press 
     to select
    “ FRONT DISPLAY, ”
    and  press 
     to set
    “ ON ” or  “OFF. ”
    Multi Function Display 
    (Front Display) ON/OFF Feature
    1Press ACTION  to display MENU.
    3
    4Press ACTION 
    to return to normal screen.
    REPEAT  PLAY: OFFAUTO  SHUT-OFF: OFF
    FRONT  DISPLAY : ONAUTO  VCR/TV: ON
    TAPE  SELECT : T-120
    SELE
    CT :                 SET: EXIT       : ACT I ON    
    SET  UP  VCR
    Multi Function Display (Front Display)
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 32Press  to select
    “ SET UP VCR, ”
    and  press  
    . 2) 
    Press 
     repeatedly
    to change language 
    item as shown below.
    ➡
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET : 
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3
    Printed in Indonesia
    LSQT0762 A
    S1203-1014 When set to ON, all operations except for timer 
    record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for
    households with small children.
    BLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACT 
    BLOQUEO DEL VCR:INACTIVO
    VCR  LOCK  OFF
    
    VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours. To turn on, 
    hold down REC
    on the VCR in Stop mode with 
    no tape inserted for 7 sec. 
    (Please ignore the NO 
    CASSETTE warning.) 
    To turn off,  repeat above.
    VCR Lock Feature
     Special VCR Features   Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)   Before Requesting Service  Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust, VCR ’s Output Channel   DST   On-Screen Displays (OSD)
    Video Cassette Recorder
    Operating Instructions
    (Advanced Operations)
    For Basic operations, see the separate 
    “Basic Operations ” instruction book.
    Model No. PV-V4524S
    LSQT0762 A
    Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to 
    connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
    The operation of steps 4 and 5 must be done on both playing 
    and recording VCRs at the same time.
    REC         1 2 : 0 0AM0 : 25CH 02-0 : 1 2 : 3 4 SPSTEREOSAPMONO
    Function Status
    Rec Time Remaining
    (OTR mode only. 
    See p. 5 of Basic 
    Operations book.)
    Current Time Channel
    Tape Speed(See p. 3 of Basic
    Operations book.)Broadcast Audio 
    Being Received
    Counter
    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, 
    press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via \
    the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
    As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Matsushita Electric Corporation
    of America has determined that this product or product model meets the 
    ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency.
    DST : ON11/21/2004 SUN  -12:00PM
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    SET  CLOCK
    SELECT :                SET : 
    END: ACT I ON     
    SELECT :              EXIT          : ACTION    SET:
                    MENU 
    SET  UP  VCR
    SET  UP  CLOCK
    SET  UP  CHANNEL
    IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
    VCR ’S  OUTPUT  CH: 4
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