Quasar VHQ730 User's Manual
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1. Ajuste del reloj 1 Oprimir MENU para que aparezca la pantalla del menu PREPARAR NGR FIJAA RELOJ FIJAR CANAL LANGUE LANGUAGE ESPANOL ELEGIA FIJAR gt TERMINARA MENU 2 Oprimir AY para elegir FIJAR RELOJ y luego oprimir gt para que aparezca la pantalla de FIJAR RELOJ 3 Oprimir AY y lt gt para elegir y fijar la hora y el dia 4 Oprimir MENU dos veces para iniciar a funcionar el reloj y salir desde este modo FIJACIONEES COMPLETOS ELEGIA a Y FIJAR 4 gt TERMINAR MENU Operaciones b sicas para la reproducci n Introducir una cinta El indicador VCR est encendido VGR J en el panel E m J delantero ZA Oprimir PLAY en el contro remoto o en la videograbadora para comenzar a reproducir Sila cinta no tiene la leng eta para evitar el borrado la videograbadora comienza a reproducir autom ticamente remoto o en la videograbadora O e para parar la reproducci n 4 mwer Oprimir STOP EJECT para expulsar la cinta Usted puede expulsar la cinta cuando el aparato est encendido o apagado Oprimir STOP en el control Para buscar una escena en particular durante la reproduction pad A Oprimir REW o FF ewal lo FED durante la reproducci n Danos nig para buscar una escena La velocidad de b squeda es a 9 veces m s r pida que la velocidad normal para el mode SP y 27 veces m s r pida para el modo SLP Durante la b squeda a2. 2 Push AV and P to make your selection To get the most from each feature please read the Operating Manual before attempting any operation VCR Status amp Clock Display Push DISPLAY to display or EES remove the overlay shown below Function Status Current Time Channe Rec Time REC 12 00AM _CHO8 Remaining 0 25 0 00 00 OTR mode only stereo a see page 16 SARL Tape Speed Broadcast Audio Being Received See page 22 Model VHQ750 only This display will time out in 5 seconds Counter Blank Tape No Video Signal Indication When a blank section of tape comes up in Play mode or the selected channel has no broadcast signal the TV screen will turn solid blue 14 Warning and Instruction Displays These displays will alert you of a missed operation or provide further instructions NO CH FOUND If no active channels are PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA found for CHANNEL CABLE CONNECTION THEN MEMORY PUSH VCR CH UP KEY AGAIN See page 12 If you attempt to set or PLEASE SET CLOCK review a Timer Recording and the Clock is not set See page 18 BEFORE PROGRAMMING TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING After a Timer Program has been set See page 18 If you push REC on the remote control or VCR and a cassette is inserted with no record tab See page 16 CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB if you push PLAY FF REW or REC on the remote NO CASSETTE contro
3. a Push DISPLAY to STOP 12 00AM Aet EET display the Time MESES STEREO SAP MONO 4 Counter overlay COUNTER Push COUNTER STOP 12 00AM gt HOE O RESET to reset the e RESer Time Counter to SAR 0 00 00 This may be done at as many places as you wish on the tape ZERO Push ZERO 1MIN O in Stop mode TAIN The VCR will go into FF or REW mode and stop at the last point the Time Counter was set to 0 00 00 VHS Index Search System Each time you start a recording an invisible index mark is automatically placed on the tape You can then use these index marks to access or scan your recordings REWIND FAST FORWARD 0 0 00 FAST FORWARD Model VHQ750 remote is shown here Make each entry within 10 Pa seconds or the Index Search NOTES mode will be canceled GQ 4 Index marks will be placed ior Timer recordings as weii If the Direct Access index search is initiated extremely close to an index mark there is a possibility that the index mark will not be counted in the search Direct Access This feature allows yo to go directly to the recording you want from anywhere on the tape by entering a specific index number moex Push INDEX in O Playback or Stop mode Push a NUMBERED keys to select the desired recording To calculate the number see below Push REW or FF to INDEX SEARCH 04 start the Index Search or forward or backward When the designated location i
4. Correction TV program cannot be recorded Check connections between VCR external antenna and your TV Make sure your antenna system CATV or TV is connected correctly To Replace Channels in Memory P 13 Make sure that the record tab is intact on the cassette P 5 Timer recording cannot be performed Set the recording start stop times correcily P 18 Make sure that the POWER button is set to OFF P 18 Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption of more than 1 minute occurs before or during a Timer Recording even if power resumes thereafter There is no playback picture or the playback Select channel 3 or 4 on the TV to match the Channel 3 4 switch picture is noisy or contains streaks located on the rear panel of the VCR P 6 Set the VCR TV selector to VCR Check that channel 3 or 4 of the TV is properly adjusted Adjust the TRACKING control in either direction P 15 Special effects playback picture may contain Set the TV s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL and then adjust it some vertical jitter when using a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold Control VCR can t be controlled Make sure that VCR LOCK is set to off P 30 Remote Control Correction VCR cannot be remote controlled Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR P 10 Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path Inspect the remote batteries for possibl
5. O TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH3 or CH4 STOP EJECT Model VHQ750 remote is shown here 26 VCR Lock Feature When activated this feature prohibits all operations except for timer recording and tape eject This feature is used to keep children from operating the VCR Hold down STOP EJECT on eE the VCR for 7 seconds while in Stop or Power OFF mode VCR LOCK ACTIVATED To Cancel the VCR Lock feature hold down STOP EJECT on the CG VCR for 7 seconds again while in Stop or Power OFF mode a ee VCR Lock mode is cancelled automatically after 24 hours as long as the clock is set Warning Beeper Feature When you select BEEPER ON a short warning will sound each time an invalid entry or incomplete operation is made Do D a ae to select e SET UP VCR and gt then push P to display the SET UP VCR screen Push MENU to display the menu LOCK SET UP CHANNEL IDIOMA LANGUE ENGL i SH S A Push AY to select SET UP VCA gt BEEPER and then REPEAT PLAY ON ee push P to select ON PPS v or OFF SELECT 4 Y KEY SET gt KEY END MENU KEY Push MENU twice to exit this screen Before Requesting Service Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your VCR Power Correction No power Completely insert the Power Plug into an AC outlet Set the POWER button to ON Recording Playback
6. Sintonice el televisor al canal de salida de la videograbadora el mismo canal que ha fijado en la parte trasera de la videograbadora canal 3 o 4 Oprimir CH A para elegir el idioma de la pantalla en ingl s Oprimir CH Y para elegir el idioma de la pantalla en espa ol Oprimir VCR TV para elegir el idioma de la pantalla en franc s SELECT LANGUAGE PUSH VCR CH 4 ENGLISH PULSE VCR CH ESPANOL APP VCR TV FRANCAIS Ud podr fijar tambi n usando los mismos botones que est n ubicados en la videograbadora La videograbadora debe conectarse a una antena o caja de TV por cable Si est usando una caja de TV por cable deje encendido para la fijaci n autom tica DA sla el ad ca n A para iniciar la fijaci n ata FAVOR FIJE RELOJ CON LA TECLA MENU aparece 5 Oprimir MENU para que 5 aparezca la pantalla de fijaci n del reloj E E FIJAR RELOJ VERANO ACT Introduzca los datos en 5 minutos o la videograbadora saldr de la pantalla de la fijaci n del reloj ELEGIR MES rr z v Oprimir AV para elegir Op gt el mes y luego oprimir gt gt E em fijar el mes 2 Oprimir AV y 4P Fijaciones para elegir y fijar las i y fijaciones restantes ora que est n a la Verano derecha Hora veraniega 8 Oprimir MENU dos FIJAR z veces para iniciar a 11 411007 SAB 12 00 funcionar el reloj y salir etter desde este modo FIJAR 4 gt INICIAR MENU 30
7. For Model VHQ750 only Rear View of the VCR For Model VHQ730 Audio Output Connector AC Power Plug See pages 9 17 When plugged into an AC outlet the VCR consumes 6 W of electrical power in OFF condition Video Output Connector See pages 9 17 A gore Ope VHF UHF Antenna input Terminal See pages 6 9 VHF UHF Antenna Output Terminal See pages 6 9 17 Audio Input Connector Video Input Connector Channel 3 4 Switch See page 17 See page 17 See pages 6 12 For Model VHQ750 Audio Output Connector L R AC Power Plug While plugged into an AC outlet the VCR gt 09 pagas 9 17 22 consumes 7 W of electrical power in OFF condition Video Output Connector See pages 9 17 22 lea esol ee aw VHF UHF A r LE im UA MAS N Input Tomina j See pages 6 9 22 VHF UHF Antenna Output Terminai See pages 6 9 17 22 Audio Input Connector L R Video Input Connector leg pera ae See page 17 See page 17 11 AA A When the VCR power is first turned on the language select and channel auto set screen appear automatically followed by a prompt to set the clock A check list before you begin O All TV and VCR connections are made See pages 6 9 Back of model VHQ750 is shown here Se Model VHQ750 remote is shown here a Using AY UD keys Ay Whenever a menu or v program screen is displayed the PLAY STOP REWIND and FF buttons on the remote control function as
8. Inc of America AVE 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 One Panasonic Way San Gabriel Industrial Park Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 QUASAR Video Products Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company collectively referred to as the Warrantor will repair this product with new or refurbished parts free of charge in the USA or Puerto Rico in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship as follows all time periods commence from the date of the original purchase PRODUCT PARTS CAMCORDER ONE 1 YEAR EXCEPT CCD IMAGE SENSOR NINETY 90 DAYS CCD IMAGE SENSOR SIX 6 MONTHS NINETY 90 DAYS VCR ONE 1 YEAR NINETY 90 DAYS A V MIXER ONE 1 YEAR NINETY 90 DAYS MONITOR VCR ONE 1 YEAR EXCEPT CRT NINETY 90 DAYS CRT TWO 2 YEARS CRT LABOR ONE 1 YEAR SECOND YEAR CUSTOMER PAYS ALL LABOR CHARGES Monitor VCR In home or carry in Service 19 diagonal CRT LCD and Larger Monitor VCR Carry in Service 18 diagonal CRT LCD and smaller Batteries if included New rechargeable batteries in exchange for defective rechargeable batteries for ten 10 days from the date of original purchase Non rechargeable batteries are not warranted Tape if includes New video cassette tape in exchange for a defective video cassette tape for five 5 days from the date of the original purchase In home carry in or mail in service as applicable in the USA can be obtaine
9. 15 DISPLAY ENTER ADD DELETE See pages 14 16 20 22 25 See pages 13 19 INDEX CHANNEL UP DOWN See page 21 TRACKING UP DOWN See pages 12 13 15 17 SAP Hi Fi VHQ750 only See page 23 VOLUME UP DOWN SPEED See page 25 ee page 16 ZERO SEARCH ld Model VHQ750 remote goed pag is shown here Front View of the VCR REWIND SEARCH CHANNEL UP DOWN TRACKING V LOCK eon elt di See pages 15 19 21 See pages 12 15 17 PLAY See pages 15 17 19 21 See RECORD TIME 12 18 19 See pages 16 17 19 VCR TV Selector FAST FORWARD See pages 12 16 17 SEARCH REMOTE See pages 15 19 21 Display Panel SENSOR o ee pages ee os 15 17 19 21 26 10 Display Panel Power Indicator VCR Indicator Timer Indicator Lights when the VCR TV Lights when the VCR is set for a selector is set to VCR Timer Recording or when a length is set for normal recording Flashes al Habas when the Timer Recording is set za but a tape has not been inserted into the VCR or when the clock is not set Hi Fi Indicator Hi Fi STEREO SAP D Lights when Hi Fi audio is _e monitored or played back ds A REC Indicator For Model VHQ750 only Lights during recording B Y STEREO Indicator SAP Indicator y Lights when the station you are Lights when the station you are tuned to is tuned to is broadcasting Stereo broadcasting SAP For Model VHQ750 only o el
10. 5 w 1 31 One time recording DAILY Same time MON FRI WEEKLY Same time once a week Example Gapos 3 See 6 Today s 7 SELECTA Y Selection Order DAILY Dat d L week aen a WEEKLY __ WEEKLY J SAT MON SUN 8 A Push AV and 4 Remaining Items d Eo toselectandset TSTARTime each of the remaining STOP time items at right CH annel number or LINE for outside source recording Speed SP LP SLP To Make Corrections Repeatedly push P to move the cursor to the right or 4 to move to the left to the incorrect entry and make the correction Push PROG to end es O the program as A A ee ae e This screen appears for 4 i i confirmation CANCEL ADD OLT KEY SELECT 1 8 4 KEY ENTER KEY PROG KEY To Enter More Programs Push AY and P to select and set a blank program number and then repeat steps 2 and 3 Push PROG to exit this O mode and return to the normal screen Push POWER off TIMER Model VHQ750 remote to set the timer LI gt is shown here When recording programs via q a cable box make sure the The TIMER cable box is left ON and indicator lights in tuned to the desired channel the Display Panel A cassette with no record tab is ejected and TIMER indicator flashes when the power is turned off to set the timer If the start times of two programs overlap the lower numbered program will have priority If the start time fo
11. AV 4B only For play stop rewind and fast forward functions use the buttons on the VCR 12 To Set the Language Channels and Clock D IPOWER Turn TV and VCR on Tune TV to VCR output channel the same one you set on the back of the VCR CH3 or CH4 CH D A J Viv VCR TV O Push CH A for English SELECT LANGUAGE on screen displays PUSH VCR CH a ENGLISH PULSE VCR CH Y ESPA OL or Japp vern tv Push CH Y for Spanish on screen displays FRAN AIS or Push VCR TV for French on screen displays You can also set the language using the buttons on the VCR If wrong language is set see the Reset all VCR Memory Functions section on page 5 The VCR should be connected to an antenna or cable box page 6 9 If using a cable box leave it on for auto channel set CH Aia d o Push CH A to start Channel Auto Set PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PUSHING MENU KEY appears Push MENU to display the SET CLOCK screen SELE CT MONTH SELECT 4 Y KEY Push AY to select the MONTH and then push gt to enter Make each entry within 5 minutes or the VCR exits the Set Clock screen SET END gt KEY MENU KEY Remaining items Push AV and 4P to select ees to be set and set remaining items at right Date Year Pushing 4 will move back to an item Time DST see page 5 Push MENU twice to start the clock and exit this m
12. Recording Editing VOR Select LINE Input mode on the Selecting the Input Mode Recording Editing VCR See Selecting the Input Mode at right Push INPUT The display will INPUT change in the order below Push PLAY on the Playing VCR fee paa Push PAUSE at the desired starting point or Push REC on the Recording VCR and a l l then push PAUSE immediately thereafter ee cing will 1 2 3 Push PAUSE on both VCRs at Ce SAN m the same time to begin copying drae b To Edit Out Unwanted Parts Push PAUSE on the recording VCR while copying is in progress Push PAUSE again to resume dubbing Caution Unauthorized exchanging and or copying of eee copyrighted recordings may be copyright Push STOP on both infringement VCRs to stop copying 17 Timer Recording You can set up the VCR to record a one time daily or weekly program while you Push PROG to display base START STV are away or otherwise occupied Up to 8 O the pr ogram screen CH ALLAN SLP programs can be stored in memory If a program is already in memory gt KEY A push AV and P to select an unused END PROG KEY Check list before you begin program number O Alt connections are made See pages 6 9 a Push AV and P to select and E set one of the following L VCR TV selector is set to VCR C Clock is set to correct time TV and VCR are plugged in and turned on O C Record tab in place See page
13. Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels 2 Program unattended recordings of more than one unscrambled channel IN FROM CABLE You cannot i record scrambled channels with this connection Cable TV Converter Box With Two Converter Descrambler Boxes If you want to record and view Converter Box 1 a combination of scrambled IN FROM and unscrambled channels VCR CABLE gt gt you will need additional 2 Way gt IN FROM ANT Souipment Splitter OUT 1 YY MS is connection requires P gt 3 two converter boxes a Wo f Converter an A B switch and a 2 way splitter OUT 2 ao SX va i y A lt 9 as shown here ys LIO SZ Fsohm OUTTOTV Coaxial Cable witch If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals you can connect Audio Video Connections your VCR to them to receive a higher quality picture and sound If your TV is not stereo you can connect a stereo amplifier to the VCR to enjoy stereo sound Audio Video Connections For Model VHQ730 IN FROM ANT For Model VHQ750 IN FROM ANT 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT terminal on the VCR to the VIDEO IN terminal of your TV 2 Connect the L and R AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the L and R AUDIO IN terminals of your TV 3 Set the VIDEO TV selector of your TV Monitor Receiver to VIDEO NOTE To use your TV as a VCR monitor set the VIDEO TV selector on the TV Monitor Receiver to VIDEO For model VHQ750 us
14. areas may adversely affect internal parts SERVICE 1 DO NOT SERVICE THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF If after carefully following the detailed operating instructions this Video product does not operate properly do not attempt to open or remove covers or make any adjustments not described in the manual Unplug the unit and contact a qualified service technician 2 IF REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by the manufacturer or those having the same safety charactenstics as the original parts The use of unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 3 HAVE THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN PERFORM A SAFETY CHECK After any service or repairs to the unit request the service technician to conduct a thorough safety check as described in the manufacture s service literature to insure that the video unit is in safe operating condition 3 Unpacking Your VCR Product Features Unpacking Your VCR Loading the Batteries The accessories below are provided to help you use or set up your VCR Push in and up on 7 the latch with your thumb nail and lift off the lid Accessories Remote Control DOCA VSQS1490 VHQ730 VSQS1489 VHQ750 install two batteries 9 as indicated inside the Battery Compartment 2 AA Batteries Fit the lid s hinge 3 piece into the indent on the case and snap dp AF Coaxial the lid into place Cable VJAS0183 Model VHQ750 remote B
15. by Zenith 23 Nu these manufacturers If you get no results your particular product brand cannot be controlled by this remote control Using the Multi Brand Control Once the remote contro has been properly set up you can select VCR TV or CATV mode depending on which functions you wish to control iver ow cay Push VCR or TV or CATV on the remote control to 0 or 0 or 0 select the desired mode _ See below for the controllable functions of each mode Eo NOTE In TV or CATV mode it may be necessary to push DISPLAY ENTER after pushing NUMBERED keys for channel selection VCR Mode TV Mode CATV Mode in VCR mode the following In TV mode the following In CATV mode the following buttons buttons are available buttons are available are available VCR TV CATV All function buttons POWER INPUT NUMBERED keys POWER NUMBERED keys DISPLAY ENTER CH UP DOWN DISPLAY ENTER CH UP DOWN ODO VOL UP DOWN IV i VCR VOL UP DOWN VCR TV PLAY STOP FF REW VCR AP Hi Fi O COIN Abr VCR TV PLAY STOP FF REW PAUSE ZERO MIN i SLOW REC SAP Hi Fi SPEED i COUNTER RESET ZERO 1 MIN 8 88 oq UB NOA SALON Model VHQ750 remote is shown here e Some TV and Cable Box brands require you to turn on the power manually EE Not all functions listed may be controlled by this remote control Special VCR Features S eneck list before you begin C All connections are made See pages 6 9 O VCR is Plugged in
16. only be used once you are familiar with the operations inside this manual If you have any problems or need more information please refer to the page listed Clock Reset page 13 Cc S HANNEL y O SELECT HOUR DS MENU SELECT A Y KEY MENU D 4 gt KEY MENU KEY Set the clock Start the clock amp Display the menu Select SET CLOCK exit this mode Playback a Tape page 15 insert a tape At VCR Turn TV on stor T Select VCR Channel 3 4 se playback Stop playback Eject tape Make a Recording page 16 Insert a tape CH Select VCR 3 ae O stoP Channel 3 4 y SLP IME Select channel Select speed Start recording Stop recording a P DT STAAT STOP CH SPO 2 aa wales asine KOL EAE R ee Sees B A4 v PROG Sires tee Enter timer Once to finish the E Turn VCR off information program twice to to set the timer exit this mode Display the program screen Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Printed in Japan VOTS3331 A
17. 2 A A A A A A A With the proper audio mode setting your VCR can 1 record and playback an MTS stereo broadcast main language in stereo Hi Fi 2 record and playback a monaural broadcast main language or Secondary Audio Program sub language on the Hi Fi tracks for better quality monaural sound 3 playback non Hi Fi tapes in monaural When recording the selected broadcast sound is always recorded on the left and right Hi Fi tracks as well as the normal monaural track This means your tapes can be played back on Hi Fi as well as non Hi Fi VCRs Audio Mode for Recording SAP Push SAP Hi Fi E3 repeatediy each Hi Fi push within 5 seconds to select the desired audio STEREO SAP MONO mode STEREO The arrow indicates SAP or MONO your selection Please refer to the Receivable Broadcast Types section on page 22 Do a recording See the Record On a Tape section on page 16 Audio Mode for Playback e Playback the tape See the Playback a Tape section on page 15 Model VHQ750 remote is shown here sa Push SAP Hi Fi repeatedly each a Hmo push within 5 NORMAL seconds to select the desired audio mode HIFI or NORMAL Select HIFI to listen to your stereo recordings with stereo sound or NORMAL for monaural sound The arrow indicates your selection Equipped with dbx TV Noise Reduction for true MTS reproduction dbx TV Noise Red
18. 2 38 39 40 42 44 88 Cc 10 11 46 99 Panasonic occonccncninoionic 16 17 101 Model VHQ750 remote Philips 13 20 23 24 96 is shown here Pioneer Pulser 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 a Radio Shack La RCA A IS 16 17 a S Realistic Multi Brand Control Setup Regency uo Find your TV or Cable Box Brand Code Number Rembran from the chart at left Salora Samsung 32 40 42 78 94 Scientific Atlanta 08 09 56 61 87 90 6 Hold down TV or CATV Sheritech ccoo nornncoanirnronoss 27 Use the NUMBERED keys or 32 40 42 78 94 to enter your TV or Cable da hermano nnnnacraneno vos 16 17 101 Box Brand code number argate A A 32 40 42 44 52 63 78 85 88 94 For code numbers 100 or greater first push the 100 key Then Sylvania enter the remaining digit E g tor 102 push 100 then push 2 Teknika Telecaption ae lea i Try each of the functions on page 29 Due to changes in infra red commands used by some manufacturers some TV or Cable Box brands are listed more than once If your TV or Cable Box does not respond to the first code please try entering the next code 04 29 44 88 91 42 43 44 52 63 88 13 20 22 26 40 58 62 98 Videoway sesser Vid Tech Please repeat the TV Cable Box Set Up procedure ZON when you replace the remote s batteries NOTES The remote control is designed to contro the brands listed However it will not operate all TVs or Cable Boxes made
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20. EC TIME repeatedly to set the length of the recording Each push wili change the stop time as shown ce Rec gt 0 30 gt 1 D 4 004 3 004 2 00 4 1 30 TIMER lights in the Display Panel The remaining recording time can be displayed by pushing DISPLAY in OTR mode Push STOP to stop recording Or push STOP EJECT on the VCR Selecting Channels at the VCR 1 Turn your TV and VCR on VCR Indicator lights on the Display Panel If indicator doesn t light push VCR TV to turn it on 2 Use CH A V on the remote control or VCR to select channels To switch back to TV channel selection push VCR TV to turn VCR indicator off or simply turn the VCR power off Copving Your Tapes Dubbing Connections you ll need to make For Model VHQ730 Audio Out TV for Monitoring Playing Source VCR Recording Editing VCR dee o gt CH3 or 4 i S po X a Z 5 ay ae A l nea p ANS S a ar Tory a nr On 4 xa AS Audio Out R When oea a to a normal use the L Audio In Jack for proper sound reduction 0 D a O O y O e D O 5 To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV I Turn your TV on and tune to the Recording VCR channel CH3 or CH4 2 Set the VCR TV Selector on the Recording VCR to VCR Insert a pre recorded tape into the Playing Source VCR IM il Our Vscation Insert a blank tape with record tab into the
21. ERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from a power source indicated on the unit or in this manual If necessary have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify the power source in your home 2 POLARIZED OR GROUNDING PLUG As a Safety feature this Video product comes with either a polarized power cord plug one blade is wider than the other or a three wire grounding type plug POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION This plug will only fit into an outlet one way If you cannot fully insert the plug try reversing it If it stil will not fit have an electrician install the proper wall outlet Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION This plug will only fit into a three hole grounding outlet if necessary have an electrician install the proper outlet Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug 3 POWER CORD Make sure power cords are routed so that they are not likely to have anything rest on them roll over them or be in the way of walking traffic If an extension cord is used make sure it also has either a polarized or grounded plug and that the cords can be securely connected Frayed cords damaged plugs and damaged or cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should be replaced by a qualified service technician Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire h
22. J TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH3 or CH4 D Display Panel 6 CHANNEL Up Down CHANNEL Up Down Model VHQ750 remote is shown here Record One Program White Watching Another 1 Push VCR TV white recording is in progress to turn off the VCR indicator in the Display Panel 2 Use the TV channel controls to select a program The VCR will continue to record your program while you watch any channel you choose To switch back and forth between the recording and viewing channel push VCR TV 16 Insert a cassette with record tab VCR power comes on automatically e Push CH A or 21 NUMBERED keys to gt select a channel Or push CHANNEL A V on the VCR Holding down CH A V will Vv increase the channel search speed e To record from an outside source push CH A V or INPUT to select LINE see page 17 Push SPEED to change the recording speed SP Standard Play LP Long Play SLP Super Long Play See page 5 SPEED VCR to start recording the recording in progress CHO2 Push REC TIME on the remote control or To edit out unwanted portions push PAUSE to pause To release push PAUSE again After the VCR has been in Pause mode for 5 minutes it will stop automatically to protect the tape and video head One Touch Timer Recording OTR The VCR starts recording and turns itself off at a preset time In step 4 push R
23. LECT Y KEY 4 Push AY to select AUTO END MENU KEY SET and then push to display the CHANNEL AUTO SET screen If you use a cable box it must be left on for auto channel set 5 Push CH A to start Channel Auto Set To exit this mode push MENU twice To Set or Reset the Clock In case the clock is wrong or a power failure occurred I Push MENU to display the menu 2 Push AY to select SET CLOCK and then push gt to display the SET CLOCK screen 3 Push AY and P to select and set the time and date SELECT HOUR 4 Push MENU twice to start ihe sevect a v key clock and exit this mode o Ree To Add or Delete a Channel 1 Select a channel using the NUMBERED keys to add or CH 4 Y to delete 2 Push ADD DLT to add or delete the channel To select a channel once it s deleted use the NUMBERED keys on the remote control CHANNEL 08 ADDED CHANNEL 08 DELETED a This VCR will accurately maintain its calendar up to Dec 31 2015 11 59PM See t Normal TV or Cable channels are automatically selected and placed in memory depending on how your VCR is hooked up 13 G O 3 Y mp m a _ On Screen Displays OSD Function amp Channel Display When a function button is PLAY pushed e g PLAY or you change channels a 4 second display appears first in large and then small characters Menu Screen 1 Push MENU to display the menu
24. SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the NEC MATIONAL one equipment be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against built up static charges and voltage surges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 in Canada part 1 of the Canadian Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS An outside antenna system should be located well away from power lines electric light or power circuits and where it will never come into contact with these power sources if it should happen to fall When installing an outside antenna extreme care should be taken to avoid touching power lines circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal Because of the hazards involved antenna installation should be left to a professional INDUCTORS DIT SERVICE GROUNDING MEC ART 250 PAAT H USING THE VIDEO UNIT If the unit has been in storage or moved to a new location refer first to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards 1 KEEP THIS VIDEO UNIT AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE OF ANY KIND 2 IF EQ
25. SLP mode tapes is 27 times the normal speed Some noise bars will appear during search Special Effects During Playback These features work best in SP or SLP mode The sound will be muted Slow Motion Playback Push SLOW to start slow motion playback Push PLAY or SLOW to release Still Freeze Frame Picture Push PAUSE to freeze and release the picture To reduce picture noise first push SLOW Then use CH TRACKING A V to clear up the picture then push PAUSE 0 D ia O O D O e D c O 5 Frame Frame Advance In Still mode hold down SLOW to advance the still picture one frame at a time Push PAUSE to release Features for a Quality Picture Digital Auto Picture For Model VHQ750 only This feature automatically controis the video output signal for less noise depending on the tape condition Digital Auto Tracking This feature continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for optimum picture quality Manual Tracking Control to reduce picture noise Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to reduce picture noise Push CH TRACKING Y during playback until the picture clears up To return to Auto Tracking mode push POWER off and then on again IO After the VCR is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes it will switch to the Stop mode automatically to protect the tape and the video head 15 A cect list before you begin LJ All connections are made See pages 6 9 O VCR is Plugged in E
26. Timer Recording Using VCR Buttons cececceccssessessesessceesscecessenececcsceeusssseesssssesesseareaeess 19 VHS Hi Fi Stereo System For Model VHQ750 only oooococccconcccconononoconnonocronocononacinncananccnnnos 23 VHS Index Search System Direct Access Search Index Scan Search cccccecsescceseseseeesecereees 21 CTO SOA AE a lo tc eet shea rena 20 VCR and Cassette Information Erase Protection Record Tab Cassettes have a record tab to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a screwdriver To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape Maximum Record Playback Time Only use tapes with the VHS S mark in this unit Tape Speed Type of Video Cassette Se 2 Hours LP H 4 Hours 5 Hours SLP Head Cleaning Your VCR will not normally require head cleaning however the heads may become clogged when playing an old or damaged tape Video Heads Sensor System If head cleaning becomes necessary the VCR will display the screen at right while playing back a recorded signal To exit this screen push PLAY OR REFER TO MANUAL on the remote contro or VCR Use dry type head cleaning cassette only Be sure to follow the cleaning tape instructions carefully Excessive use of a cleaning cassette can shorten head life if using a head cleaning cassette does not solve the problem contact your nearest Fact
27. UIPMENT IS EXPOSED TO RAIN MOISTURE OR STRONG IMPACT unplug the unit and have it inspected by a qualified service technician before use 3 DURING AN ELECTRICAL STORM During a lightning storm whether indoors or outdoors or before leaving the unit unused for extended periods of time disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system 4 WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED IN Never expose the unit to rain or water DO NOT OPERATE if liquid has been spilled into the unit Immediately unplug the unit and have it inspected by a service technician Fire and shock hazards can result from electrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside Never drop or push any object through openings in the unit Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages and contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard Avoid placing the unit directly above or below your TV set as this may cause electrical interference Keep all magnets away from electronic equipment 5 USING ACCESSORIES Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of fire shock or other hazards 6 CLEANING THE UNIT Unplug the unit Then use a clean dry chemically untreated cloth to gently remove dust or debris DO NOT USE cleaning fluids aerosols or forced air that could over spray or seep into the unit and cause electrical shock Any substance such as wax adhesive tape etc may mar the cabinet surface Exposure to greasy humid or dusty
28. W 23 36 Hyperband AA EEE 37 64 Lowband A 5 A 1 95 99 Special CATV channel 5A 01 Ultraband 65 94 100 125 Operating Temperature 41 F 104 F 5 C 40 C Operating Humidity 10 75 ar eight 7 5 lbs 3 4 kg Dimensions 14 15 16 W x 3 2 3 H x 11 13 16 D 380 W x 93 H x 300 D mm Note Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice dl Y Basic Connection INDOOR OUTDOOR Cable TV ANTENNA ANTENNA dl ji BD Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV and connect it to the VCR IN FROM ANT VCR Antenna Cable Set the Output Channel of your VCR to channel 3 or 4 whichever is not being transmitted on by a Local TV broadcast RF Coaxial Cable VCR TV Connection Cable supplied Connect the VCR to your TV with the RF Coaxial Cable OUT TO TV WARNING When using Nut type RF coaxial cables tighten with fingers only Overtightening may damage terminals Between Antenna and VCR Case 1 Twin Lead Cable Only To VCR Terminal lt MHe Flat Twin Lead 300 300 75 ohm Transformer Ohm Cable not supplied Case 2 Twin Lead amp Coaxial Cables UHF VHF Band Mixer not supplied aa UB Round 75 Ohm coaxial Cable To VCR Terminal Case 3 Two Twin Lead Cables e 300 75 ohm Transformer not supplied UHF VHF Band Mixer not supplied To VCR Terminal If your TV has both pos
29. ada oprima AY y P para elegir un n mero sin programaci n Oprimir AV y P para elegir y fijar uno de los siguientes 1 31 Grabacion de una sola vez DIARIO A una misma hora LUN VIE SEMANAL Una vez a la semana a una misma hora Ejemplo Fecha re hoy roe SEMANAL SAB lt 7 gt 8 9 31 N roia A Orden para elegir Nx SEMANAL DOM DIARIA G Oprimir AV y 4D para elegir y fijar las fijaciones a la derecha Fijaciones Hora de inicio Hora de parada Canal o LINEA para una fuente externa Velecidad de la cinta SP LP SLP Para hacer m s programaciones Oprimir gt sucesivamente para avanzar u para retroceder hasta el paso que desea corregir Oprimir PROG P FE INIG PARADA CA VEL para terminar la o ane programaci n Ps ey ee CANCELAR ADDIOLT ELEGIA 13 4 Y ENTRAR gt TERMINAR PROG Para hacer m s programaciones Oprimir AV y gt para elegir y fijar un n mero de programa en blanco y luego repita los pasos 2 y 3 5 Oprimir PROG para salir desde este modo y volver a la pantalla normal 6 Oprimir ee y Panel delantero apaque el aparato para la grabaci n con TUER temporizador IT Si la fuente de la grabaci n es una caja de TV por cable aseg rese de que la caja de TV por cable est encendido y est sintonizado al canal que desea grabar eta D r e 3 Q O 31 Quick Use Guide This guide should
30. annot resolve your problem please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 201 348 9090 To locate an authorized servicenter please call toll tree 1 800 545 2672 27 Customer Service Center 2F 3 One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Headquarters Service Center List 201 348 9090 9 00am 8 00pm Monday Friday EST ACCESSOR Y PURCHASES PRODUCT INFORMATION OPERATION ASSISTANCE LIFERATURE REQUESTS DEALER LOCATIONS _ Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 6 am to 6 pm Monday Friday 6 am to 10 30 am Saturday PST Visa Mastercard Discover card American Express Check AUTHORIZED SERVICENTERS PARTS DISTRIBUTOR LOCATIONS To locate an independent authorized servicenter or parts distributor in your area within the USA dial toll free 1 800 545 2672 24 hours a day 7 days a week PRODUCT REPAIRS CALIFORNIA 6550 Katella Avenue Cypress CA 90630 Phone 714 373 7426 Fax 714 894 8534 800 Dubuque Avenue S San Francisco CA 94080 Phone 415 871 6373 Fax 415 871 6840 20201 Sherman Way Suite 102 Canoga Park CA 91306 Phone 818 709 1775 Fax 818 709 2165 3878 Ruffin Road Suite A San Diego CA 92123 Phone 619 560 9200 Fax 619 560 1831 COLORADO 1640 South Abilene Suite D Aurora CO 80012 Phone 303 752 2024 Fax 303 752 0610 FLORIDA 3700 North 29th Avenue Suite 102 Hollywood FL 33020 Phone 954 925 28
31. ar E Video Cassette Recorder MODEL VHQ730 VHQ750 OWNER S MANUAL Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product Save this manual Spanish Quick Use Guide is included Guia para rapida consulta en espanol esta includo Quick Use Guide is on the back cover VQTS3331 A SUOI DeUUOD Q 5 to Y etr D D o uonelado 29 seg 0 UE NOA Wd Le O na J y lo a D po o 5 6d 9d 6ld Sid vid Old 93d Odd Y N N w Y O K O O lt a Things You Should Know Con gratu lations Date of Purchase on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and Dealer Purchased From reliable products on the market today Used properly Dealer Address it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment Dealer Phone No Please fiil in the information at right The serial number Model No is on the tag located on the back of your VCR Serial No Safety Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert This video recorder equipped with the HQ High Quality System is compatible with existing VHS equipment Only use those tapes with the mark It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2 4 6 and 8 hour VCR ma
32. attery replacement caution is shown here Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries To order accessories call toll free 1 800 332 5368 Product Features All Channel Auto Set 181 CH TV CATYV Tuner 0 cccecceccscssccesscsescescecsccesevessessesasesseeeeseas 12 PUTO Dayli ht Saving TIME cds 5 Auto Features for a Quality Picture c0 sssssccssoserssssanessssccssseasvessesecsendcceaesosectassncauacerenes 15 Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback Rewind Tape Eject Power Off cccccssccccssseeeseeeeseens 20 AUTO REC PURGION ds 20 Digital Auto Picture For Model VHQ750 only occooonooconocccononanncanonanananonoconncinnoronononnarnononnnos 15 Easy to Read English Spanish French On Screen DisplayS ooucooncccciccuco 12 13 18 19 MTS Broadcast System For Model VHQ750 only Multi channel Television Sound Stereo SAP Mono 22 Multi Brand TV Cable Box Remote Control oocoocccnnonccnanonncciononcnonanccononccononcccannnccnonos 24 25 ONO MINUS SI e 20 One Month 8 Program Timer Recording ooooococionocnncnconornniocconccononorononononon cnc cnrcnnaninnnns 18 19 Sapo SS A O N 16 Program Director Remote Control ccccccccsccccsssescesessssscecsscecsecvesseseceecececssecersenseeses 18 19 IPECIAl EMOS PA DC ad 15 Special VCR Features VCR Lock Warning Beeper cccccesseessscsssccesscssscessscessceeeesuaseeteseeneeens 26
33. ayback Auto Eject Repeat Play is OFF When a tape without a record tab is played to its end the VCR will rewind and then eject the tape Memory Rewind Oft When the POWER button is pushed during rewind the VCR wiil turn off after rewind is complete For record tab information see page 5 20 ion AIN ATA GE EEE SEV DE ERE AE LEE E fear EG Repeat Play The VCR will play your recording over and over Push MENU to O display the menu fc menu a Push AV to select ay ES SETUP VCR and DES Kev SETUP YCR SET CLOCK E then push P to display the SET UP VCR screen SET UP CHANNEL ID 1OMA LANGUE ENGL I SH Push Y to select SET UP VCR a G Ep REPEAT PLAY and muam on O BEEPER ON lt then push P to select ON or OFF The VCR plays back the tape to its SET b KEY end or until a blank portion of over END SMENU KEY 30 seconds is detected erased portions are not considered blank The tape is then rewound and played again and again until Repeat Play is turned off o SELECT 4 Y KEY Push MENU twice to return to the normal screen One Minute Skip The VCR rapidly skips over one minute of tape IN zro Push ZERO 1 MIN O nPlay mode 1 MIN The VCR will go into FF search mode and skip over 60 seconds of recorded time Normal playback will then resume Zero Search To quickly return to a specific tape location
34. azards and should be avoided 4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat generated during operation If they are blocked heat build up inside the unit can cause failures that may result in a fire hazard or heat damage to cassettes For protection follow these rules a Never cover ventilation slots or the unit while in use or operate the unit when placed on a bed sofa rug or other soft surface b Avoid built in installation such as a book case or rack unless proper ventilation is provided 5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES Do not place the unit over or near any kind of heater or regulator in direct sunlight inside a closed vehicle etc Do not move the unit suddenly between areas of extreme temperature variation If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place moisture may condense in the unit and on the tape 6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY Do not place unsecured equipment on a sloping surface Support for the unit should be firm lavel and adequately strong An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Carefully follow all operating instructions and use the manufacturers recommended accessories when operating this unit or connecting it to any other equipment OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION 1
35. chines be used FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate CAUTION el This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may AN have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is a dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit CAUTION TO REDUCE THE AISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the HO USER SERVICEABLE PARTE INSIDE neren SERVI TO QUALFIED SERVE PEROOHWEL operation and maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ooooccconouccnccooucocornacacononononanononanonornrnnannrornononananononanos 3 Unpacking Your VCR Product Features oooconoccnnonccccnonnononcnnnonannonanononannannoconancorananananencanos 4 VCR and Cassette Information Record Tab Tape Speeds Head Cleaning D S T Specifications 5 Connections Basic Connection Antenna and VCR VCR and TV ccccccccccscscsceccessesercescessesssuecesenceersneacerss 6 7 Additional Connections CATV Audio Video cs ccccessssceeessnsseecsseeescacsnsseetescansesecersuceeceens 8 9 Getting Started Location of Controls Remote Control VCR ccccccccnccnononcnnnanonacinacinanananoncononoconononocononona
36. d during the warranty period by contacting a Panasonic Services Company PASC Factory Servicenter listed in the Service Directory Or cal 1 800 545 2672 toll free to locate an authorized PASC Servicenter Carry in or mail in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase reccipt or other proof of the date of the original purchase is requires before warranty service is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship which occur during normal use and does not cover normal maintenance including but not limited to video and audio head cleaning The warranty does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification faulty installation set up adjustments improper antenna inadequate signal pickup maladjustment of consumer controls improper operation power line surge lightning damage commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or serviced by anyone other than a PASC Factory Servicenter or an authorized PASC Servicenter or damage that is attributable to acts of God LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS There are no ex
37. e replacement P 4 Make sure that VCR LOCK is set to off P 30 Exposing the VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor light may cause signal interference The MENU and PROG buttons can t be used Push the VCR button to select VCR mode P 29 Miscellaneous Correction Programs cannot be viewed on TV Set the VCR TV selector to TV P 17 Video cassette cannot be inserted Insert cassette with window side up and the record tab facing you Video cassette cannot be removed Completely insert the Power Plug into an AC wall outlet Video cassette ejects when a recording is started Make sure the record tab is intact on the cassette P 5 or the power is turned off for timer recording In Stop mode the motor CYLINDER continues To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for to rotate about 5 minutes This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode from Play to Rewind Search mode The top of the playback picture waves back and Because the VCR playback signal is not as stable as an off the air forth excessively TV signal the top of your TV screen may be bent or unstable during playback To solve this problem slowly turn the horizontal hold control on your TV to correct the wavy picture If your TV does not have a horizontal hold control or adjusting the control does not help please contact your local TV service center e gt 4 h Q 3 Q anp O m If you c
38. e the L Audio In jack for proper sound reproduction when connecting to a monaural TV Stereo Amplifier Connections When you connect your VCR to a Stereo Amplifier Stereo Component System you can view the picture from the VCR while enjoying stereo from your audio system Connect the L and R AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the L and R AUDIO IN terminals of your stereo Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC in USA and to the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical O O 3 3 0 O a O 3 Y Remote Control Buttons VCR TV See pages 24 25 See pages 24 25 POWER CATV See pages 12 18 19 See pages 24 25 VCR TV INPUT See pages 12 16 See pages 16 17 FAST FORWARD SEARCH PLAY See pages 15 21 See pages 15 21 SELECT UP SET See pages 12 14 18 20 26 See pages 12 14 18 20 REWIND SEARCH STOP See pages 15 21 See pages 15 16 19 21 SET BACKSPACE SELECT DOWN See pages 12 13 18 19 See pages 12 14 18 20 26 MENU PROGRAM See pages 12 14 20 26 See pages 18 19 PAUSE RECORD TIME See pages 15 17 See page 16 NUMBERED KEYS SLOW See pages 13 16 21 24 See page
39. l or VCR without PLEASE INSEAT A CASSETTE a cassette inserted See pages 15 16 If you push POWER or PUSH POWER THEN STOP KEY STOP during a Timer Recording visible in VCR mode only See page 19 If head cleaning becomes gt i VIDEO HEADS MAY necessary while playing NEED CLEANING back a tape CLEANING CASSETTE See page 5 OR REFER TO MANUAL ENO PLAY KEY If you push a function button other than STOP EJECT or VCR LOCK ACTIVATED POWER while the VCR is in VCR Lock mode See page 26 Playback a Tape A check list before you begin J All connections are made See pages 6 9 J TV and VCR are plugged in O TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH 3 or 4 TRACKING Display Panel FF REW Search TRACKING Caution Please inspect your cassette tapes for any loose or peeling labels as they may become jammed in your unit Insert a cassette VCR power comes on automatically The VCR indicator lights in VOR the Display Panel ES ro is 8 Push PLAY on the remote or VCR to start playback Playback begins automatically if cassette has no record tab Push STOP on the remote or VCR to stop playback Al Push STOP EJECT on the VCR to eject the cassette You may eject a cassette with power on or off To Find a Particular Scene During Playback Push REW or FF during playback ca or e to search for a scene Search speed for SP mode tapes is 9 times and
40. nons 10 11 One Time VCR Setup On Screen Language Channel Memory Clock Set oooononccccccccccconnccncos 12 13 On Screen Displays OSD Function Channel Menu VCR Status amp Clock Warning 14 Basic Operation Playback a Tape Main Operation Special Effects Quality Picture Features o oonnnconnnccinnocanonanannnoss 15 Record On a Tape Main Operation One Touch Record Channel Selection a se 16 Copying Your Tapes Dubbing Connection Main Operation Monitoring Select Input Mode 17 Timer Recording Main Operation Cancel Clear or Replace Program Contents eeeeeeseee 18 19 More You Can Do Tape Operation Repeat Play One Minute Skip Zero Search Auto Functions Index Search 20 21 MTS Broadcast VHS Hi Fi Stereo System For Model VHQ750 only Stereo SAP Mono Broadcast Select Audio Mode ooooonononccnoroconcnnnonononanaranoraconcnonananinoss 22 23 Multi Brand Control FO UTA itaccls 24 25 Special VCR Features VCR Lock Warning Beeper ccccseccccccscccecceeceeeesersessrscenees ri 26 Other Information Before Requesting Service Self check iteMS ooonmocccccccnnonononccnononrnnnnccnnonnnnnn nn conoccnannarancnnns 27 SEIVICO COMO ir ra 28 A O A Nate A AES tan at cae 29 Spanish QUICK Use Gulda a o 30 31 QUICK USS GUIE duales Back Cover An Important Safeguards and Precautions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OP
41. ntenna Stereo AMP or Receiver When recording you may monitor in j stereo by connecting the VCR to either Receivable Broadcast Types a stereo TV or a mono sound TV with The following are possible audio broadcast types and on screen displays an external stereo amp and speakers Parenthesis indicate signal s not being received The arrow indicates the selected audio mode Push DISPLAY to display the broadcast E signal currently being received S Stereo and SAP broadcas Multi channel Television Sound Stereo main language and Secondary Audio Program STEREO 4 sub language broadcasts are being received o o simultaneously The STEREO and SAP indicators light in the Display Panel Select STOP 12 00AM CHOS 0 00 00 STEREO or SAP audio mode MTS Stereo broadcast STE AA on ae Multi channel Television Sound Stereo STEREO 4 a A broadcast The STEREO indicator lights in the Display Panel Select STEREO audio mode If a stereo broadcast is weak and the display flickers you may want to select the MONO audio mode for better results SAP NO SAP broadcast STOP 12 00AM 0 oree Secondary Audio Program sub language SLP broadcast The SAP indicator lights in the Display Panel Select SAP audio mode for the sub language STEREO SAP lt 4 MONO STOP 12 00AM CHOS 0 00 00 ONO broad Normal monaural sound broadcast SAP MON 4 Model VHQ750 remote is shown here 2
42. ode SET COMPLETED SET 4 gt KEY STAAT MENU KEY SELECT SET Av lt P keys MENU NUMBERED ADD DELETE keys CHANNEL UP Model VHQ750 remote is shown here To Change On Screen Display Language 1 Push MENU to display the menu SET UP VCR SET CLOCK 2 Push AY to select the language English LANGUAGE Spanish IDIOMA French LANGUE SET UP CHANNEL STENTS ENGLISH 3 Push P repeatedly to change the language rro MENU 3 e e SET UP VCR SET CLOCK SET UP CHANNEL LID OMA LANGUER3 SELECT 4 Y KEY PREPARAR VOR FIJAR RELOJ FIJAR CANA LANGUE LANGUAGES ES REGLAGE MAGNETOSCOPE REGLAGE HORLOGE REGLAGE CANAL EOIR x ENAA FRANCA 15 TERMINAR MENU SEL a gt FIN 4 Push MENU to exit this mode When Using the 100 key When selecting CATV channels 100 to 125 with the NUMBERED keys first push the 100 key and then enter the remaining two digits For example to select channel 125 Push NUMBERED keys 100 then 2 then 5 To Replace Channels in Memory in case you have cable installed etc 1 Push MENU to display the menu SET UP VCR SET CLOCK 2 Push AY to select SET UP DEEN TENGLISH CHANNEL and then push SELECT gt to display the SET UP MENU KEY CHANNEL screen 3 Push AY to select ANTENNA SYSTEM and then push P to set your antenna system TV or CATV SET UP CHANNEL CATV AUTO SET SE
43. ory Service Center or authorized Service Center Cleaning cassette part No NV TCL30PT is recommended VIDEO HEADS MAY INSERT HEAD SSETTE END PLAY KEY Reset all VCR Memory Functions Use when moving the VCR to a new location or if a mistake was made in the One Time VCR Setup section Make sure a tape is not inserted in the VCR 1 Tum VCR Power on 2 Push and hold both PLAY and CHANNEL A on the VCR for more than 5 seconds The power will shut off 3 Perform the One Time VCR Setup section on page 12 D S T Daylight Saving Time Spring First Sunday in April When the VCR is set to DST ON it automatically adds one hour and adjusts the clock NORMAL TIME 1 00 a m a m DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Autumn Last Sunday in October When the VCR is set to DST ON it automatically turns back one hour and adjusts the clock DAYLIGHT 1 00 a m 2 00 a m SAVING TIME NORMAL TIME xy 3 00 a m 4 00 a m i 1 00 am 2 00 a m Specifications Power Source 120V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption W Approx 18 watts VHQ730 Approx 23 watts VHQ750 Power oFF Approx 6 watts VHQ730 price 7 watts VHQ750 Video Signal EIA Standard NTSC color Video Recording System 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track 1 track Normal 2 channel Hi Fi Audio Sound VHQ750 Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV Channels Midband A through 1 14 22 Superband J through
44. parece alguna barras de ruido Operaciones b sicas para la grabaci n Programaci n f cil para la grabaci n con temporizador al una cinta ada jenget La videograbadora se enciende autom ticamente Oprimir CH A V olas teclas num ricas para elegir el canal U oprimir CHANNEL A F en la videograbadora Para grabar desde una fuente externa oprimir CH A F o INPUT para seleccionar LINEA Oprimir 3 O SPEED para sup cambiar la velocidad de la cinta SP Reproducci n est ndar LP Larga duraci n SLP Superlarga duraci n due Oprimir REC TIME en el control remoto o videograbadora para Z r Oprimir PAUSE para hacer una pausa en la grabaci n en progreso Grabaci n de un toque OTR La videograbadora termina la grabaci n a una hora programada En el paso 4 oprimir repetidamente REC TIME para fijar el tiempo de grabaci n Cada presi n cambiar la hora de parada como demuestra al siguiente Cu normal 0 30 gt 1 00 PEA La indicaci n TIMER aparece en ta pantalla multifuncional El tiempo de la grabaci n que sobra se podr exhibir en el modo de OTR Oprimir STOP para parar la grabaci n U oprimir STOP EJECT en la videograbadora Oprimir PROG para ECHA INICIO PARADA CA 1 exhibir la pantalla er de la o a programaci n ELEG A a Y FIJAR 3b TEAMI NAR PROG Si ya existe una programaci n memoriz
45. press warranties except as listed above THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCTS OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THE WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exctusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Servicenter If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the Customer Satisfaction Center at the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company address above SERVICE CALLS WHICH DO NOT INVOLVE DEFECTIVE MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP AS DETERMINED BY THE WARRANTOR IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION ARE NOT COVERED COSTS OF SUCH SERVICE CALLS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER warvid 8 20 96 29 p gt y 49 3 le pa ae Spanish Quick Use Guide Gu a para r pida consulta Para fijar el idioma canal_y reloj a Encienda el televisor y la videograbadora
46. r a timer recording comes up during a normal recording or One Touch Recording page 16 the timer recording will not be performed If there is a power interruption of more than one minute the recording will not be performed or continue A A a A URN EST REALE A A A A POWER Display Panel STOP SELECT SET AV 4 keys PROG ADD DELETE Model VHQ750 remote is shown here Cancel a Timer Recording Recording is in progress Push POWER and then STOP within 10 seconds to cancel the timer recording The TIMER indicator goes out in the Display Panel Replace Program Contents Recording is not in progress P DT START STOP CH SPD 1 Push PROG to display all currently a ig 8 we a OOP ie Se 4 SU 9 00P10 OOP L SLP set programs SELECT 1 8 4 Y KEY 2 Push AV and P to select and set a ENTER PROG KEY program number See page 18 3 Push AV and 4 gt to select and set RAJE START STOP CH replacement timer information 10 00P 12 00P 125 SELECT Y KEY SET 4 KEY END PROG KEY 4 Push PROG twice to exit this mode Review or Clear Program Contents Recording Is not in progress P DT STAAT STOP CH SPD 1 Push PROG to display all currently set programs 4 SU 9 00P10 COP L SLP CANCEL ADD DLT KEY SELECT 1 8 4 KEY 2 Push AY to select a program number ENTER key cy 0 o o o O pe 0 e Q O 3 Push ADD DLT to clear the program P DT START STOP CH SPD 4 Push PROG to exi
47. s Valley Shopping Center 1025 Washington Pike Bridgeville PA 15017 Phone 412 257 4522 Fax 412 257 4650 TENNESSEE 919 8th Avenue South Nashville TN 37203 Phone 615 244 4434 Fax 615 244 6713 Regional Customer Care Department EAST PCE 1225 Northbrook Parkway Suite 2 390 Suwanee GA 30174 Phone 770 338 6860 Fax 770 338 6548 Covers AL FL GA MS NC SC TN CENTRAL PCC 1707 North Randall Road Elgin i 60123 Phone 847 468 5530 Fax 847 468 5528 Covers AR IL IN IA KS KY LA MI MN MO NE ND OK SD TX W OH TEXAS 7482 Harwin Drive Houston TX 77036 Phone 713 781 1528 Fax 713 781 0643 13615 Welch Road Suite 101 Farmers Branch TX 75244 Phone 972 385 1975 Fax 972 960 7626 WASHINGTON 20425 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Phone 206 872 7922 Fax 206 872 0918 Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Panasonic Sales Company Factory Servicenter Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Phone 787 750 4300 Fax 787 768 2910 WEST PCW 6550 Katella Avenue Cypress CA 90630 Phone 714 373 7440 Fax 714 373 7447 Covers AK AZ CA CO ID MT NV NM OR UT WA WY HI As of December 96 Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico
48. s reached the VCR goes into Playback mode To calculate an Index Number Count forward or backward each recording start point including the recording you want to see from wherever you are on the tape Example 1 Hf you are watching recording 4 and you want to watch recording 2 count the start points to number 2 Recordings equal 3 Enter 3 in step 2 and push REW Example 2 If you are watching recording 2 and you want to watch recording 6 count the start points to number 6 Recordings equal 4 Enter 4 in step 2 and push FF NOTE indicates start points of each recording Index Scan This feature allows you to scan forward or reverse each recording for 10 seconds in Playback mode Noex Push INDEX in Em Playback or Stop mode D Push REW or FF AUTO INDEX SEARCH to begin the scan or As each index mark is reached a short playback will eD be performed atter which FF i or REW resumes E Push PLAY to cancel the scan and begin playback You may also push STOP to stop the tape Start here O c e D g O 4 Indexed Point STOP w Play for about 10 seconds i Fast Forward or Rewind i 91 For Model VHQ750 only Ane list before you begin The VCR is connected to a stereo TV or a mono TV and an externa stereo amp or receiver with speakers O The VCR and other components are plugged in and turned on Connections to Make in from A
49. t and plug type VHF terminals the post connection is recommended to minimize signal ioss Between VCR and TV Case 1 Screw amp Plug Type Terminal UHF VHF Band Separator not supplied RF Coaxial Cable Case 2 Screw Type Terminal TV 75 300 ohm Transformer not supplied VHF or UHF Case 3 Double Screw Type Terminal UHF VHF Band Separator TV not supplied VHF Case 4 Complex TV Terminal TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV SET Split out Connect to one of the ANT terminals and select the same antenna number on the TV suolp uuoJ Additional Connections CATV Cable relalatsyotlelatsaae Al connections on this page are made with 75 Ohm coaxial cables Without a Converter Descrambler Box VCR IN FROM ANT TV You can 1 Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels 2 Program one or more unscrambled channels for unattended recording 49 You cannot record or view scrambled channels iN FROM with this connection CABLE VHF UHF With a CABLE to VCR Converter Descrambler Box You can Cable TV Converter Box VCR OUT TO TV TV IN FROM ANT 1 Record and view any channel including scrambled channels channel selection must be made at the Cable TV Converter IN FROM Box CABLE 2 Program one channel for unattended recording VHF UHF You cannot select channels from VCR or TV With a VCR to TV Converter Descrambler Bo X You can VCR 1
50. t this mode reese erent 3 10 8 GOP 9 OOP 10 SP 4 SU 9 00P10 00P L SLP SELECT 1 8 a KEY ENTER Pb KEY N END PROG KEY AAN ass STOP EJECT REW PLAY FF REC TIME C OO 0 q er gt V se ect A Timer Recording Using VCR Buttons Make sure a cassette tape is not inserted in the VCR 1 Hold down STOP EJECT and push REW to enter the Program mode 2 Push FF or REC TIME repeatedly or hold down to make selections 3 Push PLAY to set the item and move on To make corrections repeatedly push PLAY to move the cursor to the right or REW to move to the left to the incorrect entry and make the correction 4 Push STOP EJECT and REW together to display program contents after all items have been entered You cannot clear programs with the VCR buttons 5 Hold down STOP EJECT and push REW release REW first and then release STOP EJECT to exit this mode 6 Insert a cassette with record tab and push POWER off to set the timer Your VCR is equipped with several time saving features as well as convenient automatic functions making tape operation easier than ever Model VHQ750 remote is shown here Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback When a tape is inserted the power turns on Auto If the record tab is removed playback begins Auto Auto Rewind When a tape reaches its end during playback fast forward or manual record the VCR will rewind and go into Stop mode Pl
51. uction is required for good stereo separation and audio fidelity dbx is a registered trademark and is licensed by dbx Technology Licensing When purchasing or renting prerecorded tapes remember that only those recorded in Hi Fi stereo will play back with true stereo sound Standard stereo tapes will play back with monaural sound in order to listen to Hi Fi stereo playback the VCR AUDIO L R jacks must be connected to a stereo TV or an NOTES external stereo amp and speakers See page 22 When adjusting the tracking during playback the Hi Fi audio sound may revert to normal audio sound This is normal There may be a difference in audio level between Hi Fi and normal audio playback 23 S e MD d S e Y g O panasonic SEEE ET Sylvania Quasar Sharp is Po Solah A A E T Mitsubishi Toshiba Samsung TUVO ii Gold Star Fisher ul Archer conccccccccconocirooaoaoo 01 29 44 88 91 Cableview 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 Citizen 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 VCR j 08 09 56 61 87 90 Diamond 01 29 44 88 91 Eastern GC Brand 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 General Electric ccccccccesseceeeeseeeees D7 NUMBERED General Instruments keys 01 02 03 04 34 55 83 85 91 93 95 2 Hamlin 14 15 28 41 97 100 102 Hitachi Jerrold 01 02 03 04 34 55 83 85 91 93 95 DISPLAY ENTER Magnavox Matsushita s n 16 17 101 Movietime 29 3
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