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Panasonic AG 527DVDE DVD VCR Combo User Manual
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1. Cable TV Converter Box IN from ANT CABLE WARNING Overtightening Nut type RF coaxial cables VHF UHF may damage jacks Finger tighten only 11 dnas jeniuy Connections continued Audio connections W Unit gt Amplifier gt Speaker Unit AUDIO OUT R L R L AUDIO IN Speaker Speaker Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved L Ready Checklist L Turn down the volume then turn this unit as well as other equipment to be connected off before proceeding with connection C Do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipment and arrange them so that air can circulate freely TT Read through the instructions before connecting other equipment L Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables Enjoying digital audio output from the digital audio output connector Notes on audio output from the optical digital audio output connector Sound Optical digital audio recording output from connector format Dolby Digital bitstream 1 5 1 ch or OFF no output Dolby Digital Linear PCM 48 96 kHz Linear PCM 2ch 48 kHz sampling 16 bit only or no output 16 20 24 bit dts B
2. I Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the 24 button on the remote and try the button again Manual Clock Set Reset all unit Memory Functions If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete manually When moving unit to a new location or if a set the clock as follows mistake was made in the Initial Setup section MAK nth n Press ACTION on the Remote to ake sure a tape is not inserted in the unit display SET CLOCK Menu screen 5 OD di Lem KG SELECT MONTH SELECT 4 V SET SET END ACTION 2 Press AV to select the month and Turn the unit press SET to set In the same Power on manner select and set the date i DST Dayligh a de E Press and hold both PLAY and FF on the unit for more than 5 seconds e The power will shut off e Please ignore NO CASSETTE warning SET CLOCK 3 Perform Initial Setup on page 14 SET Sel START ACTION Press ACTION twice to start CLOCK and exit Note to CABLE system installer This reminder is provided to call the CABLE Cable TV System Installers attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC 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 15 Reset Language Channels Clock Press ACTIO
3. AV GO amp K CH SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACT I ON 28 1 Press AV lt gt to select TV E 2 Press SET to display SET UP TV screen CH AV Continued on next page Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the FM button on the remote and try the button again SET UP TV 1 Press AV to INPUT SELEGT TUNER select FM E ANTENNA DVD VOL ADJUST 2 2 Press SET to SELECT 4 SET SET select INT END ACTIOH INTERNAL or EXT E For cable TV users EXTERNAL to gt INT g p E For antenna users determine which TV VCR gt EXT one sounds best DVD EM A Press ACTION twice to end setup CHAV 8 Using FM Radio DE NUMBER D Gy keys Press FM on the remote to display amp L ADD DLT FM radio mode 100 Co Di f AUDIO ANGLE O ret DISPLAY I AUDIO 12 00PM Press a number E eege key 1 9 to avd FM 1 87 5MHz select a preset RR Q SET FM number ACTION see FM Radio Setup on page 28 i REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW Cie CE eC STILUPAUSE STOP ZOOM COUNTER RESET I 4 Kai a I al I m 4 E Es E H m O To exit FM mode press ver or DVD on the remote Audio Mode for FM Radio SEARCH CM ZERO SPEED WA 12 00PM Press AUDIO STEREO repeatedl
4. SES Disc Tray Cassette Compartment POWER Ms RET gt peep TT STI DUTT RES ee ES Wl TNT PHONES SL Built In SpeakerX2 Connect an earphone or headphones CHANNEL UP DOWN See page 8 AUDIO VIDEO IN TRACKING UP DOWN Connector See page 8 Connect from other component VOLUME UP DOWN POWER See page 8 See page 8 STOP See page 8 S REC ee page 8 A pada oe OPEN CLOSE See page 8 See page 8 REWIND SEARCH See page 8 STOP EJECT See page 8 FAST FORWARD SKIP pp See page 8 e SECH ee page 8 SKIPK 4 See page 8 10 Rear View of the unit Audio Output Connector L R Pg 12 VHF UHF Antenna Input Terminal See below Le PE digital audio output connector Pg 13 AC Power Plug When plugged into an AC outlet this unit consumes 3 5 W of electric power in OFF condition Connections For ANT Cable Connect the cable from Antenna Cable to the VHF UHF terminal on the unit For DSS Cable Box Connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the VHF UHF terminal on the unit with a RF cable IN from ANT CABLE VHF UHF
5. e Search speed slow at first increases with each additional press of the button up to 4 levels E Forward Reverse Track Skip Press SKIP pP or 4 SKIP during play Each press skips a track e If pressed within first 3 seconds of playback skips to the previous track If over 3 seconds returns to first track SKIP only e Only the SKIP P or lt SKIP button can be used for track skip selection during playback Put unit in Stop mode before performing folder file selection see above right 4 Press STOP to stop playing Press OPEN CLOSE to eject the disc The MP3 MENU is closed automatically 56 E MP3 playback During STOP mode 1 Press AY to select an MP3 file J J 2 Press SET or PLAY to start playback E Select folder During STOP mode 1 Press AY to select a folder CL 2 Press SET to display files folders contained in the folder E Select parent folder During STOP mode 1 Press AVY to select a folder 4 2 Press SET to make changes to the previous directory display e Folder area operation cannot be done Only file area operation is possible E Select PLAY MODE During STOP mode 1 Press lt P to move cursor to PLAY MODE 2 Press AV to select the desired PLAY MODE see below PLAY MODE NORMAL All MP3 files are selected and played back one time only SINGLE REPEAT The selected MP3 file is played back repeatedly FOLDER REPEAT The MP3 files contained in the
6. EJECT OPEN CLOSE button DN OD kel When this button is pressed in TV VCR mode the tape is ejected This button is inoperative if pressed during recording If pressed in DVD mode the disc tray opens or closes Indicators on the Front Panel ANGLE Indicator Remote Sensor Lights up when a scene recorded at a different angles is detected DVD only Pg 49 REC Indicator Lights up during recording In Rec Pause or OTR Pause mode the Indicator PROG TIMER Indicator laches Lights up when the unit is set for Pa 18 Timer Recording It flashes when ek a Timer Recording has been set with no tape inserted the clock is not set or the tape is in motion Pg 30 Lights up when the On Timer is set Pg 26 Location of Controls continued Front View of the unit If the disc cannot be removed First unplug unit Then prepare a rigid wire e g an extended paper clip and applying moderate force insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray The tray will eject a little Now pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc
7. selections Surround Sound creates the effect of sound coming from non existent rear soeakers even when only connected to a 2 channel stereo system OFF No Surround Sound effect Factory preset ON Surround Sound effect e Turn off other surround effects when using this surround effect e For optimum effect the distance between the unit and the listener should be about 3 or 4 times the distance between the right and left front speakers Press ACTION to redisplay DVD menu and go to step 2 to setup another item Or press ACTION three times to exit TI Oo lt O 4 3 s le 3 z O 59 Settings for DVD Operation continued gr control button does not work Set to reduce jitter in a displayed still picture or a when pressed press the DVD button on motion picture the remote and try the button again 1 Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58 PR D DVD MAIN MENU 1 Press AV to select ole uer aise LIER STILL MODE Gigi eet 2 Press SET S N repeatedly for mode See below SELECT AV SE SET END ACTION AUTO FIELD Field still or FRAME Frame still is automatically selected during the still mode Factory preset FIELD FIELD Field still is always selected This setting will reduce jitter when compared with AUTO on some discs FRAME FRAME Frame still is always selected j Some texts and fine patterns will be seen clearly w
8. GEN See below P SHARPNESS STANDARD 2 Press lt P io SELECT A V adjust ADJUST a gt END ACTION To Reset VIDEO Controls Press AV and SET to select and set STANDARD All controls return to their factory settings Press ACTION four times to end setup VIDEO Adjustment E COLOR Control Adjust color intensity E TINT Control Adjust for natural flesh tones E BRIGHTNESS Control Adjust picture brightness E PICTURE Control Adjust picture intensity by adjusting both contrast and color level in the proper balance E SHARPNESS Control Adjust picture sharpness Audio Adjustment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU D MAIN MENU 1 Press AV 4 gt to select TV Gs 2 Press SET to EM 53 display SET UP ee ee TV screen SELECT A ak SET SET END ACT ION SET UP TV 1 Press AV to CAPTION select SET UP SET UP VIDEO AUD ORI VIDEO AUDIO REMOTE WARNING ON 2 Press SET to DVD VOL ADJUST 2 display SELECT a4 V SET GET END ACT I ON SET UP VIDEO AUDIO 1 Press AV to VIDEO Bsr NORMAL select AUDIO MUSIC ADJUST 2 Press SET to SELECT A Y display SET SET END ACTION AUDIO ADJUST 1 Press AV to S select an item See below Be 2 Press lt P to SELECT V adjust ADJUST a gt END ACTION To Reset AUDIO Controls Press AV and SET to select and set STANDARD All controls return to their factory settings Press A
9. Inside of product UNIT YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when operated in a residential environment If this eqiupment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on use the equipment in another location and or utilize an electrical outlet different from that used by the receiver If necessary consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You may find the booklet Something About Interference available from FCC local regional offices helpful This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube CRT and other components that contain lead Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance lt http www eiae org gt CAUTION This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ap may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT Thi REMOVE COVER OR BACk fee a is symbol alerts the user th
10. other than DVD Video CD or CD If you press REC in DVD mode UONCULOJU INOA 10 4 A Accessories mumummennmnnesnaidee 4 AC Power PIU E 11 ACTION button 8 16 ADD DLT CLEAR button 8 17 Audio Adiusiment 47 Audio Auto Gain Control AGC 46 AUDIO button ene 8 23 Audio Connections rrrrvrvvrvrvvrrrrrrnrnnnnnnnn 12 Audio Features arrrrurrvrnrrnnnnnennvnvnnnnn 46 47 Audio MENU censcsdicincteasenderescendeciacmeesaentecstagate 46 Audio Mode for FM Hado 29 Audio Mode for Playback 44 Audio Mode for Recording 44 Audio Mode for TV Viewing eeeeeeseeseenn 23 Ua To MUTE ET EE 22 Audio Video Input connector LINE nn 10 19 Audio Output Connector L R 11 12 Auto Operation Funchons 37 DEET eebe 4 Before Requesting Service 62 63 Before USINO NE 4 Blocking Message 43 Blue Screen Display ccccccccceceeeeees 27 Broadcast Types rrrrrrrrrvrnrrrnrnnrnnrnnnnnnne 23 Cable Box Brand Code Number ao Cable Box Universal Remote Control Feature 32 Cassette Compartment rnnnnnnnrrnnnnnn 10 Caption On Mute arrrrrnrvnererrrrrrrrrrrevrrrenn 25 Channel rrrrrrrrrrrvrveveveerererene 14 16 17 27 Channel Caption sesiis 38 CHANNEL UP DOWN button 22 O JE 16 Closed Capot soesebsggeursgret sgeeug ere 24 25 CM SKIP ZERO SEARCH button 8 36 37 Code Numbers DSS Cable
11. search end To search forward or back 1 index press FF or REW while screen left is displayed 10 seconds To cancel press PLAY or STOP E To calculate the Index Number To go to rec 2 from rec 4 enter 3 and press REW e awe NAN 1 L tata is 6 To go to rec 6 from rec 2 enter 4 and press FF NVE vVN tt 2 ise NOTE indicates start points of each recording Tape Operation Search System is Each time a recording is made an invisible index mark is placed on the tape When timer recordings are made program index and information are also included These index marks can be used to access or scan recordings Index Search Go directly to the desired recording HD e Make each entry within 5 minutes or the Index Search mode will be canceled e If Index Search is started very close to an index mark that index mark may not be counted in the search Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the Rk button on the remote and try the button again Program End Search Locates end point of recording for continuity Press SEARCH twice in Playback or Stop mode to display PROGRAM END SEARCH screen PROGRAM END SEARCH Press FF to start search SEARCH START FF To cancel press PLAY or STOP EXIT SEARCH ECT OPENGLOSE LIGHT Example of Program End Search operation Fig 1 PLAYB
12. Box Brand 33 Commercial Zait zesgyerh teusdegkeege rege 37 HEES 11 Connections Audio 12 Connections DSS Cable Box 11 Connections Outdoor Antenna 11 Copy Your Tapes Dubbing 19 COUNTER RESET button 8 36 D DISPLAY ENTER button 8 27 32 DSS Brand Code Number 33 DSS CABLE button 8 32 DST Daylight Saving Tmei 6 Cen EEN 8 9 eo EE 18 F Fast Forward cccccccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeesenenees 18 FF SLOW button oeaio 8 18 Friis 8 28 29 FLER as 28 29 Forward Search Lagan 18 Frame by Frame Advance s es 18 Front Panel Indicators rareraravnnennnrvvnnennr 9 Function Display scaccisietcicnscsseieestiaxscinxsncias 27 66 oz Q R Head Cleaning sssssseeseeeeeeseseeesereeerrenenn 6 Important Safeguards and Precautions 2 Information Unit Cassette Disc 6 7 ee EE EE 14 Index SEAT eee 34 Indicators on the Front Panel 0 9 IOUT NOG EN 19 Language E 14 16 LIGHT button aa 8 9 Location of Controls cccccceeeeeeees 8 11 MTS Broadcast TV Stereo System 23 MUTE button ae 8 22 NUMBER K p sjansene 8 22 MOO EE 22 One Touch Recording OTR 18 On Screen Display OSD 27 ON TIMER with Alarm orroreororerevervenenn 26 PE a 22 PN 18 PLAY button 8 18 POWER button 8 14 PROG button 8 26 30 Program End Search iesen Segen tee 35 PROG TIMER Indicator
13. CDs may recall menu Current playback position Enjoy Video CDs featuring playback control without Reverse Skip Forward Skip using menus Video CDs only E Still Pause Picture 1 Do steps 1 3 previous page gt Press STILL PAUSE during play When menu appears press STOP gt Press PLAY to release 2 Press number key s to select desired e DVD Video CD The unit will enter Still picture mode track play begins e CD The unit will enter Pause mode e Check disc for track numbers E Frame by Frame picture e Press 1 to start at beginning of disc To R me Men DVD Video CD Press STOP Gre PLAY then the menu gt Press STILL PAUSE in Still mode appears Now go to step 4 previous page gt Press PLAY to release e Each press advances picture one frame e Hold down for consecutive frame advance e Whether pictures are advanced by FRAME or FIELD is selected automatically see page 60 ED E Slow Motion picture DVD Video CD e Please read the disc jacket for operation gt Press FF SLOW or REW SLOW se a DVD only in Still mode If a single sided disc is placed in upside down gt Press PLAY to release PLEASE CHECK THE DISC Slow motion speed slow at first is increased AND FOR STAINS OR SCRATCHES ON with each additional press of the button up to 5 DISC is displayed levels e Remove disc and press unit POWER off when e Reverse slow motion is not available for video not in
14. ION Press ACTION to redisplay LOCK menu and continue with US TV PROGRAMS Ratings Setup page42 Or press ACTION four times to exit US MOVIES RATINGS GENERAL AUDIENCE All ages admitted PARENTAL GUIDANCE Some material may not be suitable for children PARENTS CAUTIONED Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 RESTRICTED Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult OVER AGE 17 ONLY No one 17 and under admitted ADULTS ONLY uone13d0 paouerpy 41 V Chip Control Feature continued If LOCK menu is not displayed do Enter Secret Code steps on page 40 US TV PROGRAMS Ratings LOCK 1 Press AV to JS CHANGE SETTINGS select US TV NE CHANGE SETTINGS PROGRAMS PVD CHANGE SETTINGS 2 Press SET to set SELECT a v SET SE ON Or OFF END ACTION E ON gt V Chip Control is activated E OFF gt V Chip Control is deactivated e NEXT PAGE displays CANADIAN V Chip setting menu Not necessary except when viewing Canadian tapes or broadcasts 2 cues or 1 Press AV to select CHANGE SETTINGS CHANGE reset SETTINGS PVD CHANGE SETT INGS 2 Press SET to SELECT a SET display screen END ACTION TV Y7 select VIEW NR oe D PROGRAMS L BER y 2 Press SET to set ic ction SST ES or NO NR Not Rated PROGRAMS Some TV shows such as news sports weather bulletins e
15. Timer Features ek 26 TV VCR button D 8 32 TV VCR Status amp Clock Display 27 U Unit Front Rear View 9 11 Universal Remote Control rrrrrnrnnnnnne 32 US MOVIES Eegenen eet gege 41 US TV PROGRAMS Ratings 0000nanaaaa 42 V VOR LOCK stier eebe 39 Video Adjustment A 47 Video ME Nu 46 V Chip Control Feature rrrrrnnnn 40 43 VHF UHF Antenna Input Terminal 11 VOLUME UP DOWN button 8 22 DVD A ANGLE button w m emnisssmmsinsde nine 8 49 ANGLE Indicator vann 9 49 Auto Power Off function ees 21 AUDIO button 8 48 AUDIO OUR esgteesgeteeer reizueteteuer 59 Audio soundtrack language DVD 48 B Basic DVD Operation 20 C CLEAR button iiisaosonnnaaa000n 8 51 52 53 D Definition of terms rrnrnrrnnrvrrnrverrnvrvvrnvnnn 7 Disc Audio attribute 1 type sampling frequency bit No 48 DE ed EE 7 IS Handling ER 7 Disc information screen keen 54 DISC LANGUAGES DVD isese 58 Disc Operation rrrrnrrnvnvnvrererrererrn 48 52 DISC Ta ps 7 10 20 DISPLAY DUHOM ssscsoveseccscsavacustesndedsnccese 8 53 ND 8 20 DVD Lock Feature DVD rrernnnnnnnnnnnr 57 DVD Lock Ratings DVD 57 DVD menu DVD spreder 50 DVD Operation using On Screen Displays 53 DVD Volume Adjust vciicccsaeaussentesssetsadianerese 45 FRF Ne 8 20 Forward Reverse Chapter Track eae a Forward Reverse rapid scene search Fram
16. antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS Locate an outside antenna system well away from power lines and electric light or power circuits so it will never touch these power sources should it ever fall When installing antenna absolutely never touch power lines circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal ANTENNA DIN ROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT 1 SERVICE E GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS USING THE UNIT Before unit is brought out of storage or moved to a new location refer again to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards 1 2 KEEP UNIT WELL AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE such as vases sinks tubs etc IF EXPOSED TO RAIN MOISTURE OR STRONG IMPACT unplug unit and have it inspected by a qualified service technician before use ELECTRICAL STORMS During a lightning storm or before leaving unit unused for extended periods of time disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN e DO NOT OPERATE IF liquid has spilled into unit unit was dropped or otherwise damaged unit emits smoke odours or noises Immediately unplug unit and have it inspected by a service technician to avoid potential fire and shock hazards e Never drop or push any object through openings
17. cm disc 5 12 cm disc CD 3 8 cm disc 5 12 cm disc 3 MP3 PLAYBACK Discs which cannot be played with this unit e DVD with Region No other than 1 or ALL e DVD of PAL system e CD ROM e DVD RAM e CDV e DVD ROM e CD G e Do not try to play a Photo CD Eyo is a registered trademark VIDEO Definition of Terms Angle Some DVD discs feature scenes simultaneously shot from different angles The ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected Chapter Number Titles are subdivided into numbered sections You can quickly search for a favorite scene using these numbers A high density optical disc on which high quality pictures and sound have been digitally recorded DVD incorporates new video compression technology MPEG II and high density recording technology which allow entire movies to be recorded with incredible playback quality Playback Control With Video CD version 2 0 scenes or information may be selected for viewing or listening from an interactive menu that appears on the TV screen Subtitles Written dialogue which appears at the bottom of the screen Time Number The elapsed play time from the start of a disc or title Use to quickly find scenes May not work with some discs Title Number For DVD discs with two or more titles the title is num
18. error then correct e Pressing P is effective for elapsing time lt Example of Video CD gt ei repeatedly to delete the error then correct To return to the normal screen press CLEAR or DISPLAY repeatedly NEXT DISPLAY keys are also available R Ready Checklist Unit is in DVD mode press DVD Notes NUMBER keys CLEAR DISPLAY SELECT av 9 SET ACTION PROG REWISLOW PLAY FF SLOW eC eC STILUPAUSE STOP ZOOM i D m T SKIP I RETURN REC C L SEARCH CMIZERO SPEED When DISPLAY is pressed during playback of a Video CD with Playback control the NUMBER keys are not available on the displayed screen In this case press DISPLAY again to remove the displayed screen When O appears on the screen while a button is being pressed it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc gt Q lt o 3 O D Q D 3 o O 3 53 DVD Operation using On Screen Displays continued Detailed Descriptions of Each On Screen Display Disc information screen for DVD 1 TITLE No e Change the No by pressing AV or the NUMBER keys and press SET 2 Chapter No e Change the No by pressing AV or the NUMBER keys and press SET 3 Disc currently being played SET Sc NEXT DISPLAY 4 Elapsed playing time The scree
19. if clock is set manually the remote and try the button again F a I D OPENIGLOSE IGHT eg U D P e NUMBER keys ao C ADD DLT SELECT AV lt gt SET ACTION F Va d NG Add or Delete a Channel To add channel Select channel with number keys and press ADD DLT CHANNEL 08 ADDED To delete channel Select channel with CH AV or number keys and press ADD DLT CHANNEL 08 DELETED Playback a Tape NZ Ready Checklist All connections are made Your unit is plugged in Insert a tape 1 WT NN ml ae Record tab e The unit power comes on automatically To prevent tape jam remove loose or peeling labels from tapes Press PLAY to play a tape e If tape has no record tab see page 4 auto play begins E Forward Reverse scene search gt Press FF SLOW or REW SLOW gt Press again or PLAY to release E Still Freeze picture gt Press STILL PAUSE gt Press PLAY to release WE Slow Motion picture gt Press FF SLOW increases speed or REW SLOW decreases speed in Still mode gt Press PLAY to release E Frame by Frame picture gt Press STILL PAUSE in Still mode gt Press PLAY to release e These features work best in SP or SLP mode e After the unit is in Still o
20. the button again This feature allows easy setting of picture and sound suitable for each program source Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 1 Press AV4P to select TV 2 Press SET to display SET UP TV screen MAIN MENU 2 LOCK PET CLOCK SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACT I ON SET UP TV CAPT ION INPUT SELEGT TUNER SET UP VIDEO AUD10 FM ANTENNA INT REMOTE WARNING ON DVD VOL ADJUST 2 1 Press AV to select SET UP VIDEO AUDIO 2 Press SET to display SELECT A V SET SET END ACTION SET UP VIDEO AUD1O 1 Press AV io select VIDEO MUSIC MENU AUDIO ADJUST 2 Press SET repeatedly to select desired mode See below SELECT A y SET ACTION Press ACTION three times to end setup Video Menu E NORMAL Factory setting E MOVIE Picture is adjusted for a movie like feel E NIGHT Color and picture intensity are adjusted to be easier on the eyes for night viewing Volume level Volume level High High PG Cp f Standard hi Standard Low Low AUDIO MENU AUTO lt Audio AGC Example gt AUDIO MENU NORMAL 46 a Do steps 1 3 left D SET UP VIDEO AUD 10 1 Press AV to VIDEO MENU NORMAL select AUDIO TENNE MUSIC MENU AUDIO ADJUST 2 Press SET to SELECT A3 select desired eher mode See below Press ACTION three times to end setup Audio Menu E NORMAL E AUTO Audio AGC Au
21. 000nn 9 26 30 PU er 6 FL TUNG re 22 R TUNE BON scnecisniceacactachesenranaensnaveansie 22 REG DURON e mviemsnesdsiedvi 8 18 REG Indicator v u vvermeeerimssssvrsetesderen 9 18 REC OTO ee 18 Record Playback Speed Settings 4 Remote Control Buttons 8 Remote Sensor nnnnnnnennnneennnnnnneennnnnneenne 9 Remote Warning Feature rrnrnnnnnnnnn 39 Repeat GE 36 Reset Language Channels Clock 16 17 RE UNIT eege 15 Reverse Search ccccccccssssssseeeeeeeeeeeees 18 REW SLOW button 8 18 G AG EE 18 Safety Precautions ssssessenenneneereeeneeeee 3 SEARCH button rernrnnnnnvnrnvnrnnnnnnnr 8 34 35 Secret Code rrrnnennrrrrrnnnnrnrnovennrrrnnnsnnnnnnne 40 Selecting Input Mode 19 SELECT SET DUOT navoissa 8 16 Sleep M T san 26 SOW MOUGN RE 18 Special VCR Features rrrrrnrrnnnnnrrn 38 39 Specifications cversssseenseeneracnncteuetaninvernieacnes 6 SPEED DUHOM hecsecitsncenectendecaincesdscesnindtcs 8 18 SU PEPE Le 18 STILLE PAUSE Dubh EE 8 18 FP 8 18 SURROUND button 8 45 Surround Sound WEN 45 TV VCR T Table of Contents e eonneeneenannnnnneneaeeene 5 Tape Erasure Hreventon 4 Tape Operation cssseees 34 37 Timer Program Review Replace Clear 31 Timer RECOIL 30 Timer Recording Cancellation 31 Time Zone Adjust neeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeneeeeene 17 TRACKING V LOCK buttons 6 8 TV NN 22 TV
22. 36 Hyperband AA EEE 37 64 Lowband A 5 A 1 95 99 Special CABLE channel 5A 01 Ultraband 65 94 100 125 Broadcast Channels CABLE Channels FM Radio Band range 87 5 108 1 MHz General Power Source 120V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption Power On Approx 170 watts Power Off Approx 3 5 watts EIA Standard NTSC color 2 pieces 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F 10 15 Television System Speaker Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Weight 42 kg 92 4 lbs Dimensions 772 W x 654 H x 550 D mm 30 3 8 W x 25 3 4 H x 21 D Discs played 1 DVD VIDEO disc 5 12 cm single sided single layer 5 12 cm single sided double layer 5 12 cm double sided double layer one layer per side 3 8 cm single sided single layer 3 8 cm single sided double layer 3 8 cm double sided double layer one layer per side 5 12 cm disc 3 8 cm disc 2 Compact disc CD DA VIDEO CD 3 MP3 Digital audio output Optical digital output Pickup Optical connector Wavelength 655 nm DVD 790 nm Video CD CD Laser power CLASS II Note Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice Disc formats supported by this unit The unit can play back discs bearing any of the following marks DVD VIDEO rer DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DVD 3 8 cm disc 5 12 cm disc Video CD 3 8
23. 5 Press STOP 1 Interactive DVD May include multiple camera angles stories etc Video CD with playback control Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen 20 1 Press POWER on the remote or unit Insert a disc e If a disc is already inserted go to step 3 Depending on the disc playback may start automatically 1 Press OPEN CLOSE 2 Place disc into disc tray e Hold disc by its edges only page 7 with printed side up and use guides to place into tray Use 219 cm or A 5 12 cm disc Press PLAY to start play Disc tray closes automatically e You may also close the tray by pressing OPEN CLOSE READING e Data reading time differs with each disc lt Example gt TITLE MENU If an interactive DVD ora Video CD with playback control is used and a TITLE MENU appears go to step 4 Press AV lt P or number key s see below to select title and press SET to play Using number key s starts play automatically of the world lt Example gt 1 digit number 2 digit number 12 210 gt 1 gt 2 3 digit number 123 100 gt 1 gt 2 gt 3 Press SKIP gt gt or lt lt to go to next or previous menu screen e SKIP function not available with all discs Please refer to disc jacket for operation information To return to MENU play stops Press TITLE MENU or RETURN DVD Press RETURN Video CD D P
24. ACK DIRECTION gt p Po eee Press SEARCH button FF Fig 2 Ae Program 1 _ SLANK g Program gt UU BLANK Press SEARCH button t Ena Point AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE DISPLAY s FF O O OE GR gt on Fig 3 If search exceeds a few seconds in BLANK area en Press SEARCH button FF SET ACTION PROG REW REWSLON PLAY FFISLOW F Je C eC FF STILL PAUSE STOP ZOOM COUNTER RESET part Dm RED Upon locating end point The unit searches slightly past end point reverse searches and plays the last few seconds of the program then stops SEARCH MZERO SPEED SEARCH Program 1 BLANK Program 2 BLANK L 2 Press SEARCH button SEARCH FF y REVERSE PLAY SEARCH gt Q lt o 3 O D Q O D o O 3 TD e If Program End Search is started very close to an index mark that mark may be skipped over 35 Tape Operation continued Repeat Play Set to see a recording over and over PLAY REPEAT ON PLAY REPEAT To turn ON press PLAY REPEAT on the unit repeatedly in Play mode to select REPEAT ON To turn OFF repeat above to select REPEAT OFF e Playback repeats when tape end is reached or unrecorded portion over 30 seconds is detected PLAY REPEAT Note d e Forrepeatplay in DVD mode see page 55 To quickly return to a specifi
25. AM TIMER PROGRAMMING ON TIMER SLEEP TIMER 00 SELECT 4 V SLEEP TIMER 30 60 90 00 tl To cancel press SET repeatedly until 00 appears Press PROG to return to the normal screen e Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer set displays remaining time TD If no button on the remote or unit including a button used to turn off the alarm is pressed within 60 minutes after unit turns itself on it will turn itself back off Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the vor button on the remote and try the button again TV VCR Status amp Clock Display Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay On Screen Display OSD Channel Caption See page 38 Function Status Current Time Rec Time Remaining er 12 00PM OTR mode only see 25 0 12 Counter eer page 18 CSAP Tape Speed Receivable Broadcast Types See page 23 See page 4 Blue Screen Display Whenever a blank section of a tape comes up in Play mode or when the selected channel has no broadcast signal with the Weak Signal Display Feature set to OFF see page 39 the screen will turn solid blue Jeff AL JECT OPENGLOSE LIGHT Channel amp Function Display When a function button is pressed PLAY FF etc or you change channels the unit mode or channel number will be displayed Some station names m ADD DLT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE DISPLAY 1 OF DIS
26. AY SC PROGRAM 15 6 1 13 CLEAR LAST CLEAR ALL SELECT av aD SET ACTION SET END L Ready Checklist CT Unit is in TV VCR mode press ver Video CD or CD is inserted Program Repeat Play Video CD CD Do steps 1 through 6 on this page Press DISPLAY to display Disc Information screen Disc Information Screen VIDEO CD ESSEN NEXT DISPLAY Press DISPLAY again to display Unit Information screen Press SET to enter Select mode REPEAT OFF will flash Unit Information Screen PLAY REPEAT OFF PROGRAM PLAY END DISPLAY Press AV to select DISC REPEAT Unit Information Screen PLAY DISC REPEAT PROGRAM PLAY gt Q lt o 3 O D Q O D o O 3 SELECT a v SET SET END DISPLAY Press SET to set mode DISC REPEAT stops flashing To cancel select REPEAT OFF in step e then press SET 51 Important lf a remote control button does not work TV Disc Operation continued when pressed es the Jip buton on Random Play Video CD CD Tracks are played in a random order Press ACTION in Stop mode to display MAIN MENU MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt E to select DVD D OPEN CLOSE LIGHT 2 Press SET to ea display screen E E SELECT A V lt gt SET SET END ACT I ON DVD MAIN MENU 1 Press AV to select DISC EEE PLAY MODE LD ar
27. Adjust Audio recorded on a DVD or Video CD often incorporates a dynamic range of sound This means that when compared to a music CD etc the average volume is generally lower and the peaks may be higher This unit can be set so that the volume is increased automatically Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 2 MAIN MENU 1 Press AV P to S Te select TV EI 2 Press SET to display e CH SET UP TV screen SELECT A V 4 SET SET END ACTION MUTE a SET UP TV 1 Press AV to select FM ANTENNA INT 2 Press SET to set the ROD summers level 0 1 or 2 SELECT A v SET SET END ACT ION AUDIO Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen D SELECT 3 GD C av 0 Berg Surround Sound System t ACTION mme gt ED eS You can hear a deeper 3 D sound effect using just 4 z Lu suse STOR ZOON the unit s two front speakers D ett RETURN REG SS DI Set Surround sound Q Q Press SURROUND We SURROUND ON SURROUND ON E is displayed a LI SURROUND OFF To Cancel press SURROUND im e Surround sound effect is not available for normal mono broadcasts e The surround effect TV VCR mode only is not output to Audio Output L R Connector 45 Video Audio Menu Important lf a remote control button does not work when pressed press the vgk button on the remote and try
28. CTION four times to end setup AUDIO Adjustment E BASS Control To adjust the intensity of low frequency Sound E TREBLE Control To adjust the intensity of high frequency Sound E BALANCE Control To adjust the L R unit speaker output level e The levels set here do not affect other audio equipment when connected to the Audio Output L R Connector 47 gt Q lt o 3 O D Q O D 3 9 O 3 Disc Operation Subtitle Language DVD only You can select a different subtitle language if offered than the one set at the Settings for DVD Operation See page 58 Press SUB TITLE in Play mode to display the subtitle selection on screen e Display disappears after 5 seconds e When no subtitles are offered will be displayed instead of the language number 1 Press AV to select desired language 2 Press gt or 4 to set 3 Press A or to select ON or OFF SELECT A v lt gt Number of subtitle language being played back e When closed captioning is used along with subtitles they may overlap H so turn one function off See pages 24 and 25 e If after several presses of the button the language does not change language selection is not offered on the disc e Subtitles may not change to the selected language immediately e When power is turned on again or disc is removed subtitles revert to initial setting language If the initial language is n
29. GHT d To Clear program DT START STOP CH SPD Press ADD DLT o 8 10 00p12 002125 3 10 8 00p 9 00p 10 4 SU 9 00p10 00p ADD DLT SELECT 1 8 4 V ENTER SET END PROG SELECT A Press PROG twice to exit this mode avd gt SET ACTION PROG PROG Ge amp 205 UD suse STOP Zoom e 2 minutes before Timer recording is performed Fn a 2 PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC appears SS Se wN stop and or the PROG TIMER Indicator flashes Be sure a cassette with record tab is loaded and the unit is in Stop mode e If the start times of two programs overlap the lower numbered program will have priority LI e H the start time for a Timer Recording comes up during a normal recording or One Touch Recording page 18 the Timer Recording will not be performed e H there is a power interruption of more than one minute the recording may not be performed or continued e If INCOMPLETE appears after all items have been set check all entries and make necessary corrections 31 Cable Box Universal Remote Control Feature Universal Remote Control is The Remote Control may be set up to control some basic DSS or Cable box functions The Universal Remote Control Setup Find your DSS box or Cable box Brand Code Number from one of the charts on the next page POWER Setup remote Hold down DSS CABLE and press Es GoD OPENCLOSE LIGHT number
30. LAY random play EECHER PLAY DISC REPEAT b RANDOM PLAY END DISPLAY P lt D 3 O ad Q S D e CHAPTER TITLE REPEAT PLAY DVD e TRACK DISC REPEAT PLAY Video CD CD D CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION E eege CHAPTER REPEAT 3 TRACK REPEAT TITLE REPEAT DISK REPEAT 3 NORMAL PLAY NORMAL PLAY e For repeat play in VCR mode see page 36 55 MP3 Playback Operation MP3 Playback You can use this unit to play MP3 format audio recorded for personal use with a computer etc onto a CD R or CD RW Play may not be possible in some cases due to the condition of the recording 1 Press POWER on the remote or unit Press OPEN CLOSE and then place a MP3 disc into the disc tray Press OPEN CLOSE to close MP3 MENU is displayed and playback is started automatically The MP3 CD directory is displayed 2 3 Function Counter Status lt Example gt Parent folder Folder area TECHNO The currently EE File area er Ge PLAY MODE NORMAL The selected urns green MP3 file folder is displayed lt Example gt with a cursor PLAY MODE ive JJ MP3 file ENDA Folder eg Parent folder J JNORN TECHNO The MP3 CD directory structure REES displayed in the above example OSD is JAZZ shown in the diagram at left E Forward Reverse Search Press FF SLOW or REW SLOW during play Press PLAY to release
31. LEVEL 1 LOCK ALL Playback of all DVDs CDs and Video CDs is prohibited Use to prohibit play of mature theme DVDs not encoded with a rating level LEVEL 2 DVDs expressly for children can be played back LEVEL 3to7 DVDs for general audiences children can be played back DVDs with mature content are prohibited LEVEL 8 NO LIMIT Factory preset All DVDs can be played back e Ratings which are highlighted in Green will be blocked those not highlighted white letters will not be blocked A Press ACTION three times to end setup gt iw CH J S 5 J 0 6 U bad ENTER CLEAR ce ep SELECT mm SQ SET REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW ACT O N a lt gt gt E GS G Me o oo SEARCH CMZERO SPEED SKIP1 RETURN REC COUNTER RESET lt lt lt When DVD Lock is activated gt HS SELECTION EXCEEDS THE S RATING LIMIT OU WANT TO CHANGE THE YES NO SELECT a v SET SET END DISPLAY After DVD Lock is set anda blocked DVD is played this message will appear The message may differ depending on the disc To continue viewing a blocked program for now Press AV to select YES and SET Then enter your 4 digit secret code When NO is selected blocked programs cannot be viewed gt Q lt o 3 O D Q O D 3 o O 3 To change DVD LOCK settings After entering your secret code i
32. Mode for TV Viewing Press AUDIO to select the desired audio mode as described above Arrow shows selection e Each press of AUDIO will change the audio mode as shown below e SAP is selected with first press of AUDIO lt Example gt STOP 12 00AM ABC 0 00 00 Press AUDIO STEREO sp MONO STOP 12 00AM ABC 0 00 00 SP STEREO STOP 12 00AM ABC MONO 0 00 00 STEREO SP SAP MONO Press AUDIO gt Press AUDIO gt Closed Caption is Closed Caption System This multi use system not only allows the hearing impaired to enjoy selected programs but also makes useful information from TV stations available to everyone Closed Caption Mode Feature Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt P to MAIN MENU e Le select TV LOCK E 2 Press SET to ls display SET UP TV screen SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACT I ON SET UP TV INPUT SELECT TUNER SET UP VIDEO AUDIO FM ANTENNA INT REMOTE WARNING ON DVD VOL ADJUST 2 SELECT A V SET SET END ACTION 1 Press AV to 2 Press SET to display CAPTION screen CAPTION 1 Press AV to CAPTION MODE CAP Ci select CAPTION j MODE 2 Press SET SELECT 4 V SET SET END ACTION repeatedly to select mode See left OFF gt CAP Ci y TEXT C2 TEXT Ct R cap co a Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen
33. N to display MAIN MENU MAIN MENU i LOCK NGUA Is e CLOCK CH SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACT I ON E Language 1 Press AV gt to select language icon MAIN MENU LOCK CLOCK SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACTION 2 Press SET repeatedly MENU PRINCIPAL HOLA i BLOQUEO ZED Ten RELOJ CANAL ELEGIR A V ak FIJAR SET TERMINAR ACT I ON SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACTION R PS CLOCK SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACTION For English 3 Press ACTION to exit 16 LOCK LANGUAGE Mi Channels 1 Press AV P to select CH MAIN MENU LOCK r 1 eel d et CLOCK SELECT AV SET SET END ACTION SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA CABLE SET TION WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY OFF SELECT 4 V SET SET END ACTION 3 Press AV to select ANTENNA then press SET to set your antenna system TV or CABLE 4 Press AV to select AUTO SET then press SET e After Channel Auto Set is finished Clock Auto Set will be performed If clock is set manually Clock Auto Set will not be performed Mi Clock 1 Press AV P to select CLOCK MAIN MENU LOCK CLOCK SELECT Av lt gt SET GET END ACTION 2 Press SE
34. NCEL ADD DLT SELECT 1 8 4 V ENTER SET END PROG program number and then repeat step 3 Press PROG twice to exit this mode e If you re using a cable box make sure that it is tuned to the desired channel and the power is left on for timer recording e PROG TIMER Indicator lights up on the unit 30 and SET to set a blank Z Ready Checklist C All connections are made LJ Your unit is plugged in L The clock is set to correct time L The tape is long enough L The record tab is in place PROG TIMER Indicator Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the Rk button on the remote and try the button again Cancel a Timer Recording QQ Aba dele Ee de l acolo lp Recording is in progress Geli Gees eee rege 0 Hold down STOP for a few seconds to cancel the Timer Recording 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 30 e Any future daily or weekly recordings will be performed as programmed D P pr star stop oe Press AV to select 1 day 9 00p12 00a 08 SP z 2 8 10 00a12 00p125 SP the desired program 3 10 8 00p 9 00p 10 SP 4 SU 9 00p10 00p L CANCEL ADD DLT SELECT 1 8 4 V ENTER SET END PROG 3 To Replace program MR START stor cu 1 Press SET to display HEWER 2 Press AV to select and press SET or EE sp SET SETBACK lt program contents 7 3 Press PROG JECT GENE OPENGGLOSE LI
35. PLAY DST Daylight Saving Time Unit auto adjusts clock for DST Daylight Saving Time E Spring First Sunday in April DST ON gt Sets clock ahead one hour E Autumn Last Sunday in October DST ON gt Turns clock back one hour e If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time select DST OFF see Clock on pages 16 and 17 e Keep these time changes in mind when programming the unit for timer recordings Features for a Quality Picture Digital Auto Tracking 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 Press the 3 or 6 number key on the remote control or CH AV on the unit until the picture clears up To return to Auto Tracking press POWER off then on again a few seconds later V Lock Control In Still mode the 3 or 6 number key on the remote control or CH AV on the unit operate as a V Lock control to reduce jitter PanaBlack Picture Tube This unit uses a PanaBlack picture tube for better colour reproduction and picture contrast 6 Display Picture Tube 27 inch measured diagonal 100 deflection Picture Tube VCR Video Recording System 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track 1 track Normal 2 channel Hi Fi Audio Sound Tuner VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Midband A through 14 22 Superband J through W 23
36. PLAY D MENU Il oi STILL PAUSE STOP CD TSKIPT RETURN REG 3 oO O SEARCH CM ZERO SPEED ZOOM p E L may also appear if Channel Caption is set See pH AV age O gt ad SET pax i REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW j PROG 0 8 PLAY Goes e ABC FM Radio FM Radio is This unit has an FM radio with built in antenna 9 station preset and a band range of 87 5 108 1 MHz You can even set the On Timer page 26 to wake up to your favorite radio station FM Radio Setup Press FM on the remote to display FM radio mode i i 12 00PM FM 1 87 5MHz 12 00PM FM 1 87 7MHz MEMORY PRESS ADD DLT KEY 12 00PM FM 1 87 7MHz MEMORIZED To Make Corrections select station with a number key then do step 3 again To exit FM mode press v r or DVD on the remote Press a number key 1 9 to select the FM preset number 1 Press CH AV to select the desired radio station Each press changes frequency by 200 KHz 2 Press ADD DLT to set the radio station Hold down CH or V for a few seconds then release to quickly scan for FM stations in your area e To cancel press CH A or while in search mode FM Antenna Setup Make sure FM tuning is done correctly see FM Radio Setup Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU LOCK 2 MAIN MENU me ez CET
37. Panasonic Professional Industrial Video TV DVD VCR Combination Operating Instructions Model No AG 527 DVD E dree jeniu Ww A H 3 S lt O kel di emm O 2 fo Kl d 5 3 3 x EN SI Lett d mar AE a G di La A Meteo 4 ANTE P7 aaa ele Ke Ss gt gt r d a Be Va r e Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 11 to 17 DOG pr DVD DIGITAL vr CH Saali READY ier USE d p 3 Blayhack TO PLAY DIGITAL USG depend on recording conditions PLAYBACK uoljesodo podueApy ax As an ENERGY STAR Partner Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Gregg has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Please read these instructions carefully before AP N attempting to connect operate or adjust this product P Please save this manual TH UONCUMOJU INOA 10 4 VOc90LOS1 Important Safeguards and Precautions READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from power source indicated on unit or in this manual If uncertain have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify your home power source POWER CORD PLUG For safety this unit has a polarized type plug one wide blade or a three wire grounding type plug Always hold th
38. Recording and Playing Back a Closed Caption Text Program Record Record normally Closed Caption Text signal if present is recorded automatically Playback Start playback Perform above steps to select desired caption mode 24 select CAPTION Closed Caption Mode Selections Caption Mode CAP C1 or C2 A narration of selected TV programs is displayed Check TV program listings for CC Closed Caption broadcasts Caption Mode TEXT C1 or C2 Most of the screen will be blocked out When the TV station broadcasts information such as program listings it will appear in this space Caption Mode OFF Closed Caption Text narration will not be displayed NOTE The closed caption or text signal may be broadcast over C1 C2 or both Also text contents can vary so you may wish to try different settings Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the Rk button on the remote and try the button again Caption On Mute Feature Closed Caption narration if available is displayed when MUTE button is pressed for silence Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 2 MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt 4P to select TV S 2 Press SET to wane SC Bu display SET UP SELECT A V ak SET SET TV screen END ACTION ECT TED OPENIGLOSE LIGHT SET UP TV 1 Press AV t
39. T SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL TIME ZONE ADJUST 0 SELECT 4 V SET SET END ACTION TIME ZONE ADJUST appears only when auto clock is set 3 Press AV to select MANUAL then press SET For Auto Clock Set select AUTO CLOCK SET and press SET SET CLOCK I NI 21 6 2002 WED 12 00PM K OKIS SELECT HOUR SELECT A V SET SET BACK 4 END ACT ION lt Example MANUAL CLOCK SET screen gt Continued on the next page Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the vek button on Time Zone Adjust 4 Press AV and press SET to select and set the month date year time and DST Daylight Saving Time To Make Corrections repeatedly press lt q gt to move to error then correct 5 Press ACTION twice to start the clock and exit this mode E Time Zone Adjust Only when Auto Clock is set 1 Press AV lt P to select CLOCK MAIN MENU LANGUAGE 31 Zu SELECT A V ak GEI SEI END ACT I ON 2 Press SET SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL TIME ZONE ADJUST 0 SELECT A V SET lt gt END ACTION 3 Press AV to select TIME ZONE ADJUST and press lt or P to subtract or add hour s as necessary SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL TIME ZONE ADJUST 1 SELECT 4 V SET 4 END ACTION 4 Press ACTION twice to exit e TIME ZONE ADJUST returns to 0
40. Unit cannot be controlled Aim Remote directly at the remote sensor on the unit P 10 Avoid any object blocking signal path Inspect the remote batteries P 4 Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off P 39 Exposing unit remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor light may cause signal interference ACTION PLAY SELECT SET Press vcr for TV VCR mode P 32 POWER etc buttons cannot be Press DVD for DVD mode P 32 selected Press FM for FM mode P 32 Check remote batteries DAA DYAYA To Joe BY 0 D Correction Play fails to start even when e This unit cannot play discs other than DVDs Video CDs and PLAY is pressed CDs e The disc may be dirty and require cleaning Play starts but then stops e Be sure disc is installed with label side up immediately Picture is distorted during rapid The picture will be somewhat distorted at times this is normal advance or rapid reverse No Forward Reverse search e Some discs may have sections which prohibit Forward play Reverse search P 21 Play does not start even when Confirm the DVD LOCK setting P 57 title is selected Audio soundtrack and or e If the audio soundtrack and or subtitle language selected at subtitle language is not the one DVD initial settings does not exist on the disc it will not be selected at the initial settings accessible No subtitles Subtitles appear only when available on disc Select ON at the Sub
41. V PROGRAMS Ratings Enter Secret Code A 4 digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU ENE gt Setup gt Blocking EJEGT OPEN CLOSE LIGHT 1 Press AV lt P to 2 select LOCK FT 2 Press SET to display CLOCK LOCK screen SELECT A V 4 SET SET END ACTION NUMBER eys 1 Press number keys ENTER 4 DIGIT CODE to enter your secret CLEAR E code BACK SPACE 4 2 Enter same code w END ACTION again for confirmation 3 aer C oes ae l e Step 2 not necessary ee To Make Corrections when changing rating or een E ACTION Press repeatedly to secret code ee OS eS move the cursor e Take care that you are me ZS a l Press number keys to not observed entering Zeie mum VES make the correction the secret code ae LOCK Press SET to display CONFIRM 4 DIGIT CODE US Ratings menu see XxX pages 41 42 LA LJ RECOGNIZED Or CHANGE CODE ADD DLT 3 CONTINUE SET Press ACTION twice to exit e Some rental movies do not Changing your secret code include V Chip data You will need your current code e DO NOT forget your secret code Do steps 1 3 In step 4 press CLEAR e Once ratings are set restricted to clear current code tapes or programs cannot be Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter new code accesse
42. at important literature concerning the INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO operation and maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems Region Management Information Region Management Information This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information The Region number that is recorded on a DVD disc If the Region number described for this unit is 1 on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this unit this unit cannot play this disc Before Using Congratulations Loading the Batteries on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the DE market today Used properly it will bring you 1 Open the cover and your family years of enjoyment Please fill in the information below The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your unit l CO i co gt 2 Insert batteries Cae as marked Date of Purchase ____________ 3 Close the cover Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No Model No AG 527DVDE Serial No LJ Battery replacement caution e Do not mix old and new batteries e Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure Break off the tab to protect L gt Accessories Record Tab ae Screw driver SN LJ Remote Control To record again LSSQ0302 Cover the hole wit
43. bered as title 1 title 2 etc Track Number Numbers assigned to tracks on Video CDs and CDs to allow specific tracks to be quickly located Video CD CD containing picture and sound with same quality level as video tape This unit also supports Video CDs with playback control version 2 0 Disc Handling Handling precautions e Only hold disc by edges as shown Fingerprints dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion e Do not write on label side of disc e Never use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Be careful not to drop or bend disc e Do not place more than 1 disc on disc tray e Do not try to close disc tray when disc is not properly placed e Always store discs in their proper cases when not in use A OD e kel To clean disc surface With a soft damp water only cloth gently wipe from the center hole to the outer edge as shown below Wiping in a circular pattern will scratch the surface If disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment moisture may form on the disc Wipe away moisture with a soft dry lint free cloth before using disc See above Improper disc storage Discs could be damaged if stored or left in areas exposed to direct sunlight e that are humid or dusty e near heat i e heater radiator etc This product incorporates copyright protection
44. c tape counter location Press DISPLAY during playback to display the Counter 2 PLAY 12 00PM Press COUNTER o RESET at the desired position to reset to 0 00 00 Continue playback rewind or fast forward A Press STOP Press CM ZERO in stop mode to start ZERO SEARCH e Unit goes into FF or REW mode and stops at the last point the Counter was set to 0 00 00 36 Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the vek button on the remote and try the button again Auto Operation Functions M Auto Shut Off No broadcast signal in TV mode Only when Weak Signal Display is set to OFF DVD stops or blank tape is played for 5 minutes gt Power turns off e This feature is canceled if any button is pressed during above conditions M Auto Playback Insert a tape in Power off mode gt Power turns on e Playback begins if tape has no record tab E Auto Rewind except for Recording Tape reaches its end gt Rewind gt Stop E Playback Auto Eject Repeat Play is OFF Tape with no record tab reaches its end gt Rewind gt Stop gt Eject eo 8dll Commercial Skip Q O O GiJ DISPLAY By pressing the CM ZERO button in Playback mode ODO you can skip over 1 to 3 minutes of recorded tape in just a few seconds Press CM ZERO repeatedly
45. d unless the secret code is entered Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the 24 button on the remote and try the button again lf LOCK menu is not displayed perform Process of V Chip Control Feature Enter Secret Code steps on page 40 Enter Code gt BEES Blocking US MOVIES Ratings LOCK 1 Press AV to select US MOVIES OFF m SETTINGS US MOVIES US TV PROGRAMS Ort CHANGE SETTINGS 2 Press SET to set DVD LOCK OFF tc e e CHANGE SETTINGS ON or OFF NEXT PAGE SELECT a e SET SET END ACTION E ON gt V Chip Control is activated E OFF gt V Chip Control is deactivated e NEXT PAGE displays CANADIAN V Chip setting menu Not necessary except when viewing Canadian tapes or broadcasts LOCK 1 Press AV to select S Sue sagen CHANGE CHANGE SETTINGS SETTINGS PVP CHANGE SETTINGS 2 Press SET to NEX SELECT A Y T SET display screen END ACTION VIEW NR PROGRAMS 1 Press AV to select UNLOCKED VIEW NR PROGRAMS 2 Press SET to set SELECT A SET SET YES or NO END ACT ION NR Not Rated PROGRAMS Some movies such as old movies or foreign movies usually have no ratings 1 VIEW NR PROGRAMS YES 1 Press AV to select PG and SET to set PG 13 i ratings to be GENERAL AUD ENCE blocked GENERAL AUDIENCE engl See ratings chart SELECT 4 V SET SET on this page END ACT
46. e by Frame picture DVD Video CD 21 K Karaoke DVD Video CD 49 W Warning and Instruction Displays 64 65 Weak Signal Display Feature 39 Z Zero Search oe ceccccessccesseecessecesseeeeesseeeees 36 L Language Code List 61 M MENU DUON EE 50 MP3 Playback Operation 56 Multiple angle viewing DVD 49 O OPEN CLOSE button 0 eee 8 20 Optical digital audio output connector 11 13 P Picture Zoom DVD ssseseessesreernsrseeeen 49 ER 20 Playback control Video CDs 21 PLAY button Lenne 8 20 Program Play Video CD CD 51 Program Repeat Play Video CD CD Sr R Random Play Video CD CD 52 Region number Repeat Play EE RESUME En e EE RETURN DUHOM EE PEN Ne S Settings for DVD Operation SKIP 4 DURON E Slow Motion DVD Video CD SLOW button 2 0 ee eeeeeee cece eee STILL MODE ee Still Pause Picture sns2nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn STILL PAUSE button nasenne Subtitle language DND eee T TV MODE 22 nesen Title menu DVD rerrrrrnnnnrnnnvrrvvnrrnnnnnnn U Unit information screen Unit Z ZOOM button ceecee TI Oo lt O 5 s CO ben 3 2 O Panasonic Broadcast amp Digital Systems Company Panasonic Broadcast amp Television Systems Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Executive Office One Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 7000 Easter
47. e plug firmly and make sure your hands are dry when plugging in or unplugging the AC power cord Regularly remove dust dirt etc on the plug POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION The plug fits into outlet only one way If it cannot be fully inserted try reversing it If it still will not fit have an electrician install the proper wall outlet Do not tamper with the plug GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION The plug requires a three hole grounding outlet If necessary have an electrician install the proper outlet Do not tamper with the plug 3 OT POWER CORD To avoid unit malfunction and to protect against electrical shock fire or personal injury Keep power cord away from heating appliances and walking traffic Do not rest heavy objects on or roll such objects over the power cord Do not tamper with the cord in any way An extension cord should have the same type plug polarized or grounding and must be securely connected Overloaded wall outlets or extension cords are fire hazards Frayed cords damaged plugs and damaged or cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should be replaced by a qualified electrician DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat generated during operation If blocked heat build up may result in a fire hazard or heat damage to discs For your protection a Never cover ventilation slots while unit is ON or operate unit while placed on a bed sofa rug or other soft su
48. elections TV MODE See page 60 To select the subtitle language To select whether the video material for a wide screen will Factory preset AUTO be played back in Pan amp Scan style or in Letterbox style AUTO Same language selected for AUDIO HSE NSG i Oy Used in playback subtitles wil To select and set the language of the audio soundtrack not appear e If another language is used subtitles or title DVD menus for all discs to be played during playback Iho subliles 4 DVD MAIN MENU 1 Press AV to select e GE e Se a 3 selected a setup LE AUTO DISC LANGUAGES English Spanish French Japanese eee 2 Press SET to display OTHER seler Other language selection SELECT cay SES MENUS selections END ACTION factory preset English To select the language used in title menus or DVD menus gegen 1 er AV to select English Spanish French Japanese sh een OTHER Other language selection 2 Press SET To enter OTHER code number repeatedly for Press number keys Please refer to Sag eosin desired language language codes on page 61 Please refer right To make corrections press lt q repeatedly to delete language code number and correct Press ACTION to redisplay DVD menu and go to step 3 to setup another item If the selected language is not offered Or press ACTION three times to exit the original disc language is selected 58 Important If a remote control button does not wo
49. erlingua Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Language Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Romanian Russian Sanskrit Sindhi Serbo Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Tonga Turkish Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapuk Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu TI O lt O s le ben z Oo 61 Before Requesting Service Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit Power Correction No power e Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet e Set POWER button to ON Power turns itself off e Auto power off shut off occurs after about 5 min in DVD mode with no operation or if there is no broadcast signal in TV or Playback mode Turn the power back on P 21 37 Monitor Correction No picture or sound e Make sure your antenna system TV or CABLE is correctly set P 11 e Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet e Set POWER button to ON Poor picture
50. g If this language is not recorded on the disc the language recorded will be heard Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again When Q appears on the screen while a button is being pressed it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc lt gt ANGLE Indicator CS e ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected e The angle number can be set beforehand so that the angle is switched whenever ANGLE Indicator lights up AUDIO z SUB TITLE ANGLE SELECT av 0 SET F Orr ZOOM Notes e Closed captioning will not be displayed while Picture Zoom is used To see subtitles set the subtitle feature to ON see page 48 e The subtitle cannot be enlarged nor can it s position be changed e The picture zoom feature does not work with a Video CD e During picture zoom ZOOM1 or ZOOM is displayed on screen Zooming on some discs may result in poor picture quality or may not operate at all Multiple Angle Viewing DVD only DVDs may contain scenes shot from multiple camera angles allowing the same scene to be viewed at different angles You can view these angles if available using the ANGLE button P
51. h cellophane tape LI Batteries 2 AA I 3 Record Playback Time Q Only use tapes with the mark in this unit Tape Speed Type of Video Cassette Setting T60 T120 T160 2 Hours SP Standard Play 1 Hour 2 Hours 40 Minutes 5 Hours LP Long Play 2 Hours 4 Hours s Minutes SLP Super Long Play 3 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours Table of Contents Initial Setup Important Safeguards and Precautions Safety Precautions PE USING acco nscecetnsteccatiecatinantcannsneonsnascoucstenteewsdeasndule outuaessteuneamtiebeates Information Unit Cassette Disch Beieleit e EE Ee ge EE Initial Setup PE Reset Language Channels Clock Time Zone Adjust Basic Operation Playback a Tape rrrnnrnnnnrrnnrrnnnnnennvnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnsnsnnnnnnnsnssen Record On a Tape eee Copy Your Tapes Dubbumg Basic DVD Operation rrrnnnnnnnnrnnrnnnnnrnnnnnnnnennnnnnnsennnnnnnsrnnnnnnnnenn TV Operation TV Operation E MTS Broadcast TV Stereo System rrrrrrnnnnnnnrrnnrrnnnnnnvnrnrrnnnnnnennnn Closed Caption System tege eege degen TV Timer FNS ee On Screen Display OSD ugeet Beete d r FM RadiO Jed Timer Operation Timer Recording rrnrrnnnnvrnvnnnnrnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnsnnnnnnnsrnnnnnnrnnnnnnee uoneiedo wL uogiado AL UONEJ8dO doseg dnjas enu Advanced Operation Cable Box Universal Remote Contro
52. hen compared with AUTO on some discs SELECT Oe av 4 I H i ACTION Q SET 3 press ALLEN oe SS ES this mode f REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW ACTION GD OD Selecting TV MODE S o Set the screen display style for widescreen video l material playback a Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58 Example SSR 1 Press AY to select Pan amp Scan Factory preset AUDIO OUTPUT TV MODE STILL MODE FILED 2 Press SET repeatedly for mode S SET on See below Pan amp Scan Widescreen video data is played in Pan Factory preset amp Scan style left and right of screen is trimmed e Video data not formatted in Pan amp Scan will play in letterbox style Letterbox Widescreen video data is played in Letterbox style top and bottom of screen has black margin C Press ACTION twice to exit this mode 60 Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings AUDIO SUBTITLE and or MENUS see page 58 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Int
53. hree times to end setup 38 N Ready Checklist 1 You need a list of stations and the channel numbers you receive them on ACTION PROG REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW TOE SEARCH CMZERO SPEED EN NG j ADD DLT SELECT av 9 SET ACTION Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the 24 button on the remote and try the button again N Ready Checklist L It is necessary to enter TV mode by pressing ver before selecting CH on the MAIN MENU Remote Warning Feature When Universal Remote Control page 32 is used and this feature is set to ON a warning appears whenever an invalid key is pressed in DSS or Cable mode Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt P to select TV LOCK 2 Press SET to 5 display SET UP SELECT A V gt SET SET TV screen END ACTION SET UP TV 1 Press AV to INPUT SELECT STUNER select REMOTE FM ANTENN IN WARNING 2 Press SET to ee set ON or OFF e REMOTE WARNING OFF gt Remote warning will not appear even if invalid key is pressed Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen REC Weak Signal Display Feature When ON is selected the picture is displayed even when a broadcast signal is weak or non exis
54. in unit Touching internal parts may cause electric shock or fire hazard Do not put any foreign object on the tray e Keep magnetic objects such as speakers away from unit to avoid electrical interference USING ACCESSORIES Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of fire shock or other hazards 6 CLEANING UNIT Unplug unit 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 unit and cause electrical shock Any substance such as wax adhesive tape etc may mar the cabinet surface Exposure to greasy humid or dusty areas may adversely affect internal parts SERVICE 1 DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCT YOURSELF If after carefully following detailed operating instructions the unit does not operate properly do not attempt to open or remove covers or make any adjustments not described in the manual Unplug unit and contact a qualified service technician 2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by the manufacturer or have equal safety characteristics as original parts The use of unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 3 SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING After unit is serviced or repaired request that a thorough safety check be done as described in the manufacturer s service literature to ensure video unit is in
55. itstream or no output PCM MPEG 1 44 1 kHz sampling Linear PCM Linear PCM 44 1 kHz sampling Linear PCM It depends on the MP3 file 1 The type of audio output from the connector can be selected by the Settings for DVD Operation See page 59 2 Sound having 96 kHz sampling is converted into 48 kHz sampling when it is output from the unit s optical digital audio output connector MP3 For your reference e Dolby Digital is a digital sound compression technique developed by the Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Supporting 5 1 channel surround sound as well as stereo 2 channel sound this technique enables a large quantity of sound data to be efficiently recorded on a disc e Linear PCM is a signal recording format used in CDs While CDs are recorded in 44 1 kHz 16 bit DVDs are recorded in 48 kHz 16 bit up to 96 kHz 24 bit e If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5 1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark For information on Panasonic or Technics Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoders please contact your local dealer WE Unit gt Dolby Digital Decoder gt Amplifier gt Speaker or Unit gt dts digital theater systems Decoder gt Amplifier gt Speaker When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or dts are played Dolby Digital bitstream or dts bi
56. ized exchanging and or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement e Please note that some tapes cannot be dubbed on this unit Also it is not possible to dub DVD Video CD CD to VHS tape using this unit Press STILL PAUSE el to start dubbing ae Press STOP to stop dubbing Selecting Input Mode Method 1 Press CH AV The display will change as follows 14 gt 24 gt 3 CABLE TV Method 2 LINE lt 125 or 69 a Press ACTION for MAIN MENU b Press AV lt P to select TV then press SET for SET UP TV screen c Press AV to select INPUT SELECT and then press SET to select TUNER or LINE d Press ACTION twice to exit this mode 19 Basic DVD Operation Z Ready Checklist All connections are made See pages 11 13 C Your unit is plugged in L If unit is connected to an audio amplifier turn the stereo system s power on Ca NN OPEN EJECT p CLOSE GEI orencLose T POWER N aa I DVD H 10 NUMBER keys TITLE MENU SELECT awd SET P L AY Q PROG REW SLOW sA RE FFISLOW 7 FF SLOW EE eS 4 stop STILL ED Gy OD SKIP LE RETURN E 3 SEARCH CMIZERO ENG RETURN SKIP SKIP Operation using unit buttons 2 6 Press OPEN CLOSE 3 Press PLAY 2 Insert disc Press POWER
57. keys to enter code CA e If code number is 100 or greater e g press 1 0 2 for 102 TV VCR DSS CABLE DVD Confirm code entry FM Press POWER to turn selected unit ON or OFF UNCER e See below for controllable functions in each keys mode D Oo CO i AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE DISPLAY i JD O O O OH ENTER e Please repeat the Universal Remote Control Setup DO after replacing remote control batteries e The remote control will not operate all DSS receivers or Cable Boxes made by the manufacturers listed Q Q If you get no results your particular brand cannot be ms T controlled Ge 20 STILL PAUSE STOP ZOOM g Using the Universal Remote Control Sa E Available Buttons Functions Once the remote control has been properly set up you can select TV VCR FM DVD DSS or CABLE mode depending on which functions you wish to control LA 2 Press ver FM DVD or DSS CABLE on the remote control to select the desired mode See below for buttons available in each mode Set to ver FM DVD All TV functions as well as functions of TV VCR FM or DVD Set to DSS CABLE e Basic VCR functions e g PLAY REG etc e CABLE DSS function e g POWER ENTER NUMBER keys except 100 key CH UP DOWN 32 Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the es DVD FM button on the remote and try the butto
58. l Feature snseeeeneeeeeenn Tape Operation cccccccccceccceseeeeeeeececeeeeseeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssaaaaaeeeess Special VCR Features V Chip Control Feature rrrrrrrrrnnnnnnorrrrnnnnnnrorrnvrrnnnnnnnovnnnrnnnnnnee Audio FAN Video Audio Menu EE Video Audio Adjustment eee Disc Operation EE EEE EE DVD Operation using On Screen Displays rrrrrrnnnnnrrvrnnnnnnrr MP3 Playback Operation NEE DYD Lock d For Your Information Settings for DVD Operation rrrnrnnnnnrnnvnnnnnnnnnnrvnnnrnnnrnsvnnnrnnnsnnee Language Code LIST ie egeegnsgusieiegtegegga re Gergen Before Requesting Service rrrnnnnnnnnnrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnrvnennnrnrnnnnnnnnnnnnee Warning and Instruction Displays errrrrrnrrvvrvrrnnnnrrvernnrnnnnrreeeen MOOK EEE ENE ENTEN gt Q lt o 3 O D Q CO Kl D o ER o 3 UONCULOJU INOA 10 4 Information Unit Cassette Disc Head Cleaning Specifications Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause video heads to become clogged Head Clog Sensor VIDEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEANING PLEASE INSERT HEAD CLEANING CASSETTE OR REFER TO MANUAL During playback this screen appears if clogging is detected To remove screen press PLAY on the remote or unit e Use dry type head cleaning cassette only Part No NV TCL30PT is recommended e Follow cleaning tape directions carefully Excessive use of head cleaning tape can shorten the video head life END
59. mergency information usually have no ratings 3 1 Press AV to eke Ri and SET to set eo LOR ratings to be V TV 14 V Tv sp blocked FOR ALL CHTLDREN SELECT A 4 gt SET SET See ratings charts ACTION ED on this page You may select from e Ratings highlighted in standard TV ratings Green will be blocked chart 1 or customize Ratings in white letters to a specific content rating Wl not be blocked chart 2 A VIEWANR PROGRAMS YES 1 Press AV to select Press ACTION four times to exit this mode 42 TV Y FOR ALL CHILDREN Process of V Chip Control Feature Enter Code gt EM Blocking US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS Content specifically geared to young viewers ages 2 6 FOR AGE 7 AND OLDER May contain mild physical or comedic violence which may frighten children under 7 GENERAL AUDIENCE Contains little or no violence strong language or sexual dialogue or situations PARENTAL GUIDANCE May contain infrequent coarse language limited violence some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations PARENTS CAUTIONED May contain sophisticated themes sexual situations strong language and more intense violence MATURE AUDIENCE May contain mature themes profane language graphic violence and sexual situations US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS Chart 2 Fantasy Violence Violence Sexual Situations Adult Language Sexually Suggestive Dialogue Important If a remote control button d
60. n step 3 on page 40 select OFF to deactivate DVD Lock or change the rating level Settings for DVD Operation Press ACTION in Stop mode to display Once initial settings are done they MAIN MENU remain in memory even after the power is off until changed Lem mun Aw This means the unit will always MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt gt to operate under the same conditions SS e select DVD especially DVDs each time Se 2 Press SET to display we CLOCK screen Ready Checklist END ACTION TTT C Unit is in TV VCR mode press v DVD MAIN MENU 1 Press AV to select an item STILL MODE AUTO TV MODE Letterbox 2 Press SET to set SELECT Av SE SSEN END ACTION DISC LANGUAGES See below Any languages offered on the disc can be set If a language not offered is set the original disc language will be selected AUDIO OUTPUT See page 59 You can set the audio output that comes from the digital AUDIO selections audio output terminal To select the audio soundtrack language STILL MODE See page 60 factory preset English English Spanish French Japanese To select FIELD or FRAME to prevent jitter or to make NI ae l Original Original disc language small text or fine patterns clearly visible in a still picture When AUTO is set FIELD or FRAME is selected OTHER kkk Other language selection automatically SUBTITLE s
61. n Zone One Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 7621 Central Region 1707 N Randall Road E1 C 1 Elgin IL 60123 847 468 5200 Western Zone 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W Los Angeles CA 90068 323 436 3500 Government Marketing Department 52 West Gude Drive Rockville MD 20850 301 738 3840 Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Corporate Sales Group Hawaii Region 99 859 Iwaiwa ST Alea HI 96701 3267 808 488 7779 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 905 624 5010 Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina PR 00985 787 750 4300 Printed in U S A LSQT0620A M0602 0
62. n again DSS Brand Code Numbers Hitachi Hughes Primestar 44 06 01 120 05 63 126 29 09 01 63 120 44 42 30 52 04 124 126 44 52 30 63 42 04 124 126 08 09 25 61 53 07 44 51 75 59 126 29 09 01 63 120 44 126 29 09 01 63 120 44 126 29 09 01 63 120 44 126 62 40 22 13 58 20 26 107 28 29 130 08 09 25 61 53 87 Cabletenna Cable Cinema General Instruments 01 84 83 34 03 02 04 55 65 66 67 68 120 106 121 122 115 117 118 124 44 51 75 59 44 42 63 29 30 52 04 124 126 41 14 15 28 102 104 103 130 01 84 83 34 03 02 04 55 65 66 67 68 120 106 121 122 115 117 118 124 17 16 08 87 109 32 39 42 44 126 38 40 74 35 40 19 38 32 40 19 38 32 08 09 25 61 53 87 01 84 83 34 03 02 04 55 65 66 67 68 120 106 121 122 46 11 129 101 Optimus Panasonic 46 11 129 101 17 16 08 87 109 23 24 20 13 07 50 128 129 06 05 12 04 42 63 44 30 52 124 126 06 05 12 44 51 75 59 126 17 16 08 87 109 44 51 75 59 126 44 51 75 59 126 41 14 15 28 102 104 103 130 Regency 28 29 130 Rembrandt 44 42 63 29 01 32 39 120 126 Samsung 42 06 32 05 40 Scientific Atlanta 08 09 25 61 53 87 Sheritech Oak Sigma Panasonic Philips Pioneer Radio Shack Realistic SL Marx 42 06 32 40 43 44 52 63 126 Spr
63. n may be changed by selecting the elapsed time e Change the elapsed time by pressing NUMBER keys and press SET e g 01 23 45 0 gt 1 gt 2 gt 3 gt 4 gt 5 e This function does not work with some discs T DVD 3 I TLE 1 CHAPTER 12 WER A N Disc information screen for Video CD CD A Track No e Change the No by pressing AV or the NUMBER n deer So S keys and press SET B Playback control ON OFF Video CD with playback control only C Disc currently being played D Elapsed playing time e Track No and elapsed playing time are not displayed during play started from menu of Video CDs with playback control e When Q appears on the screen while a button is NUMBER being pressed it means that the corresponding keys operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc SELECT av SET 54 Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again Detailed Descriptions of Each On Screen Display Unit information screen e Change the desired mode during play by pressing AV and press SET a Repeat Play DVD CHAPTER REPEAT TITLE REPEAT REPEAT OFF Video CD CD TRACK REPEAT DISC REPEAT REPEAT OFF PLAY a CHAPTER REPEAT SELECT A v SET SET END DISPLAY b Play mode Video CD CD only See page 51 or 52 PROGRAM PLAY program play RANDOM P
64. n stereo Hi Fi Stereo sound is page 18 to playback the tape recorded on the left and right audio tracks and on the video portion of a tape e record and playback a monaural Press AUDIO repeatedly broadcast main language or each press within 5 seconds SAP Secondary Audio Program to select desired mode usually in a second language on e Select HIFI L R HIFI L the Hi Fi tracks for better quality or HIFI R to listen to stereo recordings in stereo monaural sound sound Select NORMAL for e playback non Hi Fi tapes in monaural sound monaural 2 e This screen appears when you press AUDIO during playback Audio Mode for Recording Choose audio mode to match recording type Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio mode according to the type of broadcast to be recorded e The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed See the Record On a Tape section on page 18 to do a recording HD e Only tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound Standard stereo tapes will playback with monaural sound e To listen to Hi Fi stereo playback the unit AUDIO L R jacks must be connected to a stereo amp and speakers e There may be a difference in audio level between Hi Fi and normal audio playback 44 Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the Rk button on the remote and try the button again DVD Volume
65. ntrols navigation around on screen menu ACTION Displays DVD menu Displays Main Menu PROGRAM GD EEKAN SET A SE VEGENE Displays SET PROGRAM screen You can set Timer Program and Sets a selected menu On Timer REW SLOW Rewinds tape and searches reverse FF SLOW scene Decreases slow motion A Fast forwards tape and forward speed in Still mode visual search Increases slow motion speed in Still mode Lu N w zZ 2 Q STILLPAUSE Pauses picture in Play mode and ZOOM COUNTER RESET frame advance picture in Still mode Enlarges specific portions of DVD SKIPK lt SEARCH picture Resets to 0 00 00 at Skips back one chapter or track Goes to desired portion of tape previous menu screen Goes directly REC to the desired recording Locates end R d point of recording CENAS Progra PLAY RETURN SPEED Begins playback Returns to DVD menu screen Selects recording speed of tape SKIP gt gt i CM SKIP ZERO SEARCH Skips one chapter or track Goes to next STOP screen In Stop mode goes to the counter Stops recording or playback 0 00 00 In Play mode skips over 1 to 3 minutes of tape 8 Universal Light Tower Illuminated Remote Control LIGHT button When LIGHT is pressed DVD vcr DSS CABLE CH UP DOWN VOL UP DOWN buttons will light for 5 seconds for easy button location If no button is pressed in 5 seconds the light goes out to conserve the batteries
66. o a Noe ae select CAPTION SET UP VIDEI 2 Press SET to LS DVD VOL ADJUST 22 display CAPTION D ADD DLT e d screen Go OD C 3 ST SET SET ANGLE O OF O Bier lt i CAPTION 1 Press AV to SET CAPTION MODE N select CAPTION ACTION PROG i M O D E REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW ACTION SELECT A Y 2 Press SET 02 ED e SET SEI repeatedly to F EE REC i select OFF SS CAPTION 1 Press AV to select ear gt SO welt 2 Press SET 8 JJ repeatedly to select SET SET desired mode SES e Each press of SET will change the display NO gt CAP C1 as shown left The caption may be CAP C2 broadcast over CAP C1 or C2 Press ACTION three times Note to return to the normal screen e When a disc supporting closed caption is used the subtitle and the closed EN ee Press MUTE to mute the sound and the subtitle or caption on mute mode off display closed captioning 966 pede ae e To cancel press MUTE again 25 ON TIMER with Alarm This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 4 modes TV VCR Playback FM radio or DVD Video CD CD You can also combine the On Timer with a one minute alarm that gradually increases in volume Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen SET PROGRAM 1 Press AV to select ON TIMER 2 Press SET to display ON TIMER screen TIMER PROGRAMMING TIMER SLEEP TIMER OO SELECT 4 V 1 Press AV to select desired settings 2 Press SET to set the ON TIMER TIME
67. o not Cpe Surround support DVD dts Interface may not speaker speaker work properly with the unit 13 Initial Setup Ready to Play Please make all cable or antenna connections before powering on Initial Setup Ready to Play Press i on the remote for TV VCR mode 1 Plug the unit power cord into an AC wall outlet Press POWER on the remote or unit The unit comes on and auto channel and clock set starts CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING e If you use a cable box turn it on and set it to the Public Broadcasting Service PBS channel in your time zone If you use a DSS receiver it must be turned off AUTO CLOCK SET PROCEEDING CANCEL PRESS STOP KEY Settings are made automatically When setup is done this screen appears 2 6 2002 WED 12 00PM DST ON SETTING CH 10 AUTO CLOCK SET COMPLETED If AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE screen appears set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK SET procedure on next page AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY 14 POWER TV VCR SELECT AV lt gt SET ACTION Ka EJECT GOED oPENCLOSE LIGHT Ge ACTION PROG KK e r e REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW DP STILUPAUSE STOP zoom Le f E T TSKIPI RETURN REC 3 Del Loi QO Gi SEARCH CM ZERO SPEED NG
68. oes not work when pressed press the Rk button on the remote and try the button again EJECT OPEN CLOSE LIGHT GER DISPLAY SELECT Ir AW SET ACTION PROG i ACTION REWSLOW PLAY FF SLOW F STILUPAUSE STOP ZOOM COUNTER RESET STSKIPT4 RETURN REC 9 SEARCH CMZERO SPEED Process of V Chip Control Feature Enter Code gt Setup gt BECH Blocking Message lt When V Chip Control is activated gt e If a program or movie exceeds the ratings you have set a message PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED Penney will appear on a black ACCESS CODE background and sound ENTER 0 9 is muted To View a Blocked Program Movie Temporarily Deactivate V Chip Control Enter your secret code ACCESS CODE in the Blocking Message screen e V Chip Control is reactivated when power is turned off or power failure occurs Deactivate V Chip Control Enter your secret code steps 1 4 page 40 Then set US MOVIES and or US TV PROGRAMS to OFF using AV and SET Ratings set on pages 41 and 42 is retained and will be in effect when V Chip Control is activated again uoljesodo paouenrpy 43 Audio Features z With the proper audio mode Audio Mode for Playback setting your unit can Choose the type of sound track for playback e record and playback MTS stereo broadcast main language in See the Playback a Tape section o
69. of an OTR can be displayed by pressing DISPLAY N EJECT CH CH V NUMBER keys SELECT AT dk DISPLAY SET PLAY ACTION FF SLOW REW SLOW T8 amp SC stop STILL L 8111 REC Ep Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the vor button on Copy Your Tapes Dubbing Connections you ll need to make Playing Source VCR R AUDIO L VIDEO UT IN O O Playback Source 1 Insert pre recorded tape 2 3 Press PLAY then PAUSE at starting point to put in Standby mode KS PLAY IN FROM ANT OUT TO v the remote and try the button again Recording Editing unit VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R Recording Editing unit Insert blank tape V TN with record tab int A e Dubbing tapes protected with Copy Guard will have poor quality results Select LINE mode See Selecting Inout Mode below Press REC then Press STILL PAUSE immediately to put in Standby mode eS REC STILL PAUSE Cu Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time Press PLAY to start dubbing 4 D gt PLAY Press STOP to stop dubbing E STOP e Unauthor
70. on dbx TV Noise The following ae Aere Sr broadcast types and Reduction is required for good on screen disp ays The signal being received is indicated with an mark while the selected audio mode is indicated with an arrow To change the audio mode for these broadcasts see the Select Audio Mode for TV Viewing stereo separation and audio fidelity dbx is a registered trademark and is licensed by dbx Technology section below Licensing Press DISPLAY to display the broadcast signal being received STOP 12 00AM ABC MTS Stereo and SAP broadcast STEREO 0 00 99 Multi channel Television Sound Stereo re main language and Secondary Audio Program sub language broadcasts are being received simultaneously Select the STEREO or SAP audio mode STOP 12 00AM ABC MTS Stereo broadcast Meer E Multi channel Television Sound Stereo Sek broadcast Select STEREO audio mode e If stereo broadcast is weak and the display flickers select MONO audio mode for possible improvement uoneJ9d0 AL STOP 12 00AM ABC SAP broadcast STEREO 0 00 98 Secondary Audio Program eo sub language f AUDIO Select SAP audio mode for the sub DISPLAY SEKR O O STOP 12 00AM ABC MONO broadcast ACTION PROG STEREO SP Normal monaural sound broadcast REWSLOW PLAY FF SLOW F MONO oe gt a Got RETURN e SEARCH CMZERO SPEED Audio
71. or ON TIMER mode e Make sure a tape is inserted SELECT HOUR SELECT 4 V e ON TIMER mode selection order Make sure a disc is inserted CHO2 CH03 CH125 if DVD DVD Video CD CD CHO1 V R mode is selected DVD FMI EM8 FM1 2 See FM Radio on pages 28 and 29 for instructions on how to preset FM stations Press AV to select ALARM ON or OFF ON TIMER 6 00AM_CHO8 ALARM ON See Zein lila MAE Ve ota ATA aoe SELECT ALARM CANCEL ADD DLT SELECT A V SET SET END PROG BACK a When ON is selected an alarm will gradually increase in volume for one minute or until canceled by pressing any button including VOL To Make Corrections use AV and lt P to move back and correct s To Cancel ON TIMER Repeat steps 1 and 2 Then press ADD DLT to clear the time in step 3 Now press PROG to end ON TIMER END briefly appears on screen 26 Press PROG to set ON TIMER e ON TIMER SET is displayed e PROG TIMER Indicator lights up on the unit if Playback mode is selected TV Timer Features Ready Checklist L The clock is set to correct time PROG TIMER Indicator Sleep Timer This unit can be set for auto power off Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen 1 Press AV to select SLEEP TIMER 2 Press SET repeatedly to select the desired time SET PROGR
72. or x 2 42 without Dolby Digital dts PCM OPP OFF decoder AV amplifier including zt le AV amplifier including ale 43 Dolby Digital dts decoder PCM Bitstream Bitstream e Make settings according to amplifier connected to optical audio output as shown in above table e When a dts decoder is not connected to enjoy dts DVD please select audio output other than dts on the dts DVD menu screen Otherwise there will be no sound from the unit speakers 1 Audio output from unit is converted to 48 KHZ 16 bit in addition to audio from digital audio output To enjoy high quality sound at 48 kHz 20 bit 24 bit or 96 kHz connect the amplifier or decoder directly to the audio output connectors not to the digital audio output connector Select OFF at the LPCM DVD 2 When connecting an amplifier with an optical digital input connector which does not contain the Dolby Digital or dts decoder be sure to select OFF If Bitstream is selected starting DVD play may cause such a high level of noise as to be harmful to your ears and damage the E DRC Dynamic Range Compression selections speakers OFF Normal audio range is selected Factory preset 3 When a dts decoder is connected please ON For dynamic sound even at low volume this is select Bitstream in dts If OFF is useful for late night listening Dolby Digital DVDs selected there will be no sound only E SURROUND
73. ot recorded on the disc the disc s priority language will appear Audio Soundtrack Language DVD only You can change the audio soundtrack language selected at the Settings for DVD Operation to a different language if available See page 58 This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded Press AUDIO in Play mode to display the audio selection on screen e Display disappears after 5 seconds Audio attribute 1 type sampling frequency bit No of the disc AUDIO au Dolby Digital 3 2 1ch 1 Press AV to select desired language Number of the audio soundtrack language being played back L Ready Checklist Please read Basic DVD Operation on page 20 Subtitle language No Audio soundtrack language No ENG English oeu Gem DEU German OTA ESP Italian TA Spanish NLD Swedish Norwegian Danish Portuguese Russian Korean Malay Vietnamese e Change the No by pressing AV and press SET Audio attribute 1 type sampling frequency bit No of the disc see page 59 96KHz 16bit_ LPCM or 20bit Linear PCM disc 48KHz 24bit Dolby Digital 1ch 5 ich Dolby Digital disc D D e If after several presses of the AUDIO button the language does not change language selection is not offered on the disc e When power is turned on again or disc is removed language reverts to initial settin
74. r Slow mode for 3 minutes it will switch to Stop mode automatically to protect the tape and the video head E Stop gt Press STOP E Rewind tape gt Press REW SLOW in Stop mode E Fast forward tape gt Press FF SLOW in Stop mode E Eject tape gt Press EJECT on the remote or STOP EJECT on the unit Operation using unit buttons PLAY REPEAT Insert a tape REC Indicator Press to stop and or eject tape Record On a Tape Insert a tape with record tab e The unit power comes on automatically Press CH AV or number keys to Select Channel e For LINE input see bottom of next page Press SPEED to select recording speed see page 4 SP Standard Play LP Long Play SLP Super Long Play e Selected speed is displayed Press REC to start recording e To edit out unwanted portions press STILL PAUSE to pause and resume recording e You cannot view another channel during recording E Stop gt Press STOP E SE E E OTR ress repeate y Normal Rec 0 30 1 00 to set the recording C D length 30 min 8 A hours 4 00 lt 3 00 lt 2 00 lt 1 30 e The unit stops recording at a preset time e PROG TIMER Indicator lights on the unit TD e It is not possible to record from DVD Ja Q N Video CD CD to VHS tape using this unit e After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5 minutes it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head e The remaining recording time
75. ress ANGLE in Play mode to display the angle selection on screen e Display disappears after 5 seconds 1 Press AV to select the desired angle LAT RACH SELECT A SET SET Number of angle being played back Vocal selection for Karaoke discs DVD Video CD Press AUDIO in Play mode to display the audio screen AUDIO 2 ENG MARIE 1 Press AV or lt P to select as shown below 2 Press or 4 to set DVD only SELECT a v e DVD Karaoke 1 vocal VOCAL ON VOCAL OFF e DVD Karaoke 2 vocals VOCAL V1 V2 VOGAL V1 VOCAL VEE OFF e Video CD LR L R Picture Zoom DVD only You can enlarge specific portions of a picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during DVD playback Set Zoom size Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows You can enlarge the center portion of the image to one of 2 magnifications X 1 0 ORIGINAL X 1 5 ZOOM 1 X 2 0 ZOOM 2 gt Q lt o O D Q CO Kl D 9 ER o 3 eet Ze 3rd press E Use the V lt and P buttons to move the position up down left and right Disc Operation continued Title menu DVD only Some DVDs have more than one title e g movies If the disc offers a title menu you can select the desired title number Operation may vary according to the disc Play mode to display title screen e Pre
76. ress STOP to stop play lt Example gt 1 eee 1 b Press OPEN CLOSE to eject the disc Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again E Forward Reverse rapid scene e When Q appears on the screen while a button search is being pressed it means that the gt Press FF SLOW or REW SLOW corresponding operation is prohibited by the it or the disc during play ER gt Press PLAY to release Starting forward reverse search during play Se FONA MENU ON VOEO COS MAY TREAN The unit memorizes the point where STOP Search speed slow at first increases with is pressed P flashes on screen each additional press of the button up to 5 Press PLAY to resume play from this point Rs levels Pressing STOP again or opening the tray CC cancels RESUME however RESUME is ei SECHS Reverse Chapter Track not canceled when power is turned off and 3 on gt Press SKIP P or lt during play RESUME works only with discs for which S Each press skips a chapter DVD or elapsed play time is displayed during play 3 track Video CD CD Pressing lt lt SKIP once midway through a chapter track returns to start of that chapter track Auto Power Off function Each additional press skips back one chapter track Power turns off after unit has been in Stop e Pressing SKIP P or during play started mode DVD for about 5 minutes from menu on Video
77. rface b Avoid built in installation such as a book case or rack unless properly ventilated AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES Do not place unit over or near a heater or radiator in direct sunlight inside closed vehicles in high temperature over 95 F 35 C or in over 75 humidity If unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one moisture may condense in unit and on the tape causing damage Never subject unit to vibration impact or place it so that the surface is tilted as internal parts may be seriously damaged 6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY e Never place unit on support or stand that is not firm level and adequately strong The unit could fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and damage to the unit e Move any appliance and cart combination with care Quick stops excessive force and IN I mm uneven surfaces may cause objects to overturn e Carefully follow all operating instructions 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION An outside antenna or cable system must be properly grounded to provide some protection against built up static charges and voltage Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 in Canada part 1 of the Canadian Electrical Code provides information regarding proper grounding of ve MEG ART 250 PAM the mast and supporting structure JONG of the er in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of
78. rk when pressed press the vek DVD button on the remote and try the button again AUDIO OUTPUT Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of the unit 1 Do steps 1 and 2 on page 58 DVD MAIN MENU DISC LANGUAGES AUDIO OUTPUT STILL MODE FIELD TV MODE Letterbox 2 Press SET to display screen SET END ACTION AUDIO OUTPUT LPCM DVD OFF Dolby Digital Bitstream an Item dts OFF SURROUND OE 2 Press SET SELECT A e SET 3 SELECT A v ET END ACTION See below E LPCM DVD selections OFF Linear PCM of less than 48 kHz 16 bit is output When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of over 48 kHz 20 bit or 96 KHz no digital audio is output Factory preset PCM When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of 48 kHz 20 bit 24 bit or 96 KHz digital audio converted to 48 kHz 16 bit is output Digital output of PCM audio is restricted to 48 kHz 16 bit or below for copyright protection E Dolby Digital selections Bitstream Dolby Digital bitstream 1ch 5 1ch is output Factory preset OFF No output E dts selections Bitstream dts bitstream is output Factory preset OFF No output 1 Press AV to select AUDIO OUTPUT 1 Press AV to select repeatedly for output Recommended setting Type of amplifier LPCM Dolby to be connected DVD Digital OFF AV amplifier with digital audio input connect
79. safe operating condition Safety Precautions Mesures de s curit 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 Avertissement Afin de pr venir tout risque d incendie ou de chocs lectriques ne pas exposer cet appareil a la pluie ou a une humidit excessive Attention Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond FCC WARNING Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning CAUTION UNIT IS A CLASS LASER PRODUCT HOWEVER THIS UNIT USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED BE SURE TO OPERATE THE UNIT CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED WHEN THIS UNIT IS PLUGGED TO THE WALL OUTLET DO NOT PLACE YOUR EYES CLOSE TO THE OPENING OF THE DISC TRAY CAUTION LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER AND OTHER OPENINGS TO LOOK INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS UNIT EN CAS D OUVERTURE USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF SE EE PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY DANS LE FAISCEAU RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE
80. selected folder are played back repeatedly However folders below the selected folder are not played back DISC REPEAT All MP3 files are played back repeatedly Important If a remote control button does not work when ressed press the vok DVD button on the DVD Lock Feature ne Er try the button again You can prevent playback of DVDs with a specific rating level which may be unsuitable for children e Some DVDs are encoded with a rating level If the disc rating is higher stricter than the one you preset playback will be prohibited Discs not encoded with a rating level will play even if the jacket states it is for mature audiences For these discs the DVD Lock Ratings will not work DVD Lock Ratings DVD only Perform DVD Lock setting in TV mode Enter your secret code to display LOCK menu Perform Enter Secret Code steps on page 40 1 LOCK 1 Press AV to select CHANGE SETTINGS DVD LOCK CHANGE SETTINGS 2 Press SET to set ON or OFF NEX SELECT a Vv SET SET END ACTION E ON gt DVD Lock is activated E OFF gt DVD Lock is deactivated LOCK 1 Press AV to select OG CHANGE SETTINGS CHANGE CHANGE SETTINGS SETTINGS PV CHANGE sne 2 Press SET to display NEXT PAGE SELECT A V SET SET reen END ACTION scree 1 Press AV4P to S select rating level 2 Press SET to select LOCKED or SELECT a ver SET SET UNLOCKED
81. ssing TITLE again resumes play from the scene when TITLE was first pressed lt Example gt TITLE MENU 1 Press AV lt P or number Key s to select a title 2 Press SET or PLAY to start play Birds z e Step 2 not necessary NUMBER of the world when using number keys key s OD CLEAR lt Example gt LL CO Sl ome AUDIO NGLE O OE DVD menu DVD only MENU DVDs may offer a special menu This menu may ares a include guides to unique contents audio subtitle SET languages etc Although contents and operation Se Ge ACTION may vary the following steps show basic steps EG for using the menu umg SS H PLAY Press MENU in Play arc ae STOP DVD MENU k SEARCH CM ZERO SPEED mode to display DVD 1 SUBTITLE menu 2 AUDIO e Pressing MENU again resumes play from the 3 ANGLE scene when MENU L i J was first pressed lt Example gt DVD MENU 1 Press AV lt 4P or number key s 1 SUBTITLE to select an item 2 Press SET or PLAY to access 3 ANGLE e Step 2 not necessary lt Example gt when using number key s Repeat step b if there is more than one menu 50 Important If a remote control button does not work when pressed press the JAN DVD button on the remote and try the button again Program Play Video CD CD You can program specific tracks and order of play Press ACTION in Stop mode to displa
82. te CYLINDER continues to for about 3 minutes This reduces response time from Stop to rotate Play mode and from Play to Rewind Search mode UONCULOJU INOA 10 4 Warning and Instruction Displays Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit PLEASE SET CLOCK BEFORE PROGRAMMING CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB TO CANCEL TIMER REC HOLD DOWN STOP KEY FOR APPROX 3 SEC NO CASSETTE PLEASE INSERT A CASSETTE PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC 64 Caution If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording or set the On Timer and the Clock is not set If you press REC and a cassette is inserted with no record tab If you press STOP during a Timer Recording If you press PLAY FF REW or REC without a cassette inserted If the unit is not in Stop mode ora cassette with record tab is not inserted two minutes before a Timer Recording is about to begin VIDEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEANING PLEASE INSERT HEAD CLEANING CASSETTE OR REFER TO MANUAL END PLAY VCR LOCK ACTIVATED PLEASE CHECK THE DISC AND FOR STAINS OR SCRATCHES ON DISC IT IS PROHIBITED TO COPY DVD VIDEO CD CD TO VHS Caution If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape If you press a function button other than STOP EJECT or POWER while the unit is in VCR Lock mode If you press PLAY or the unit reads data from a stained or scratched disc in DVD mode Also if the type of disc is
83. technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Location of Controls Remote Control Buttons EJECT OPEN CLOSE DVD See next page Sets to DVD mode POWER LIGHT Turns the unit on or off See next page TV VCR DSS CABLE Sets to TV VCR mode Sets the remote to control some basic DDS or Cable box functions MUTE Mutes the sound instantly FM E CHANNEL UP DOWN Receives FM radio signal Selects a channel e VOLUME UP DOWN SURROUND Adjusts volume Creates a deeper 3 D sound effect RAPID TUNE Displays the last channel you were watching ADD DELETE CLEAR NUMBER Keys Selects a channel directly ANGLE Adds or deletes a channel Selects the desired angle Cancels an item on the screen in DVD mode SUBTITLE AUDIO Selects a different subtitle language Selects the desired audio mode DISPLAY ENTER TITLE Displays the TV status and clock In DVD mode displays disc and unit information In DSS or CABLE mode it may be necessary after channel selection MENU Selects the desired title by number on some DVDs SELECT AV lt gt Co
84. tent Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt io select LOCK LANGUA CH z S 2 Press SET to SELECT AY ak SET SET display SET END ACTION UP CHANNEL screen SET UP CHANNEL 1 Press AV to ANTENNA CABLE SL WEAK CHANNEL CAPTION oe IGNAL WEAK_SIGNAL_DISPLAY OFF DISPLAY Selec 2 Press SET to ACTION set ON or Orr e ON Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition and may not always be clearly visible OFF Screen turns solid blue when signal is absent or weak e If unit is connected to equipment which has blue back feature selecting ON will have no effect on the other equipment Press ACTION twice to return to the normal screen VCR Lock All operations are prohibited except Timer recording and tape eject Useful for families with small children In Stop mode hold down REC on the unit without a cassette inserted for 7 seconds to turn ON Please ignore NO CASSETTE warning Repeat above with or without cassette to turn OFF e VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set 39 uoneJ3d0 pedueApy VCR LOCK ACTIVATED VCR LOCK OFF V Chip Control Feature V Chip Control Feature is Process of V Chip Control Feature This unit has a built in V Chip Control which allows you to block unwanted TV usage based on US MOVIES and US T
85. title language section P 48 to display subtitles Alternative audio soundtrack Alternative language cannot be selected with discs which do or subtitle language cannot not contain more than one language be selected For some discs alternative language cannot be selected with the AUDIO or SUB TITLE button Try selecting it from the DVD menu if available Angle cannot be changed This function is dependent on software availability Even if disc has multiple angles they may be recorded for specific scenes only ANGLE Indicator on unit lights up P 49 Miscellaneous Correction Video cassette cannot be e Insert the cassette window side up record tab facing you inserted Video cassette cannot be e Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet removed Eject does not function or e Turn the POWER off and then on and try ejecting or inserting insertion cannot be done the tape again Video cassette ejects when a e Make sure cassette record tab is intact P 4 recording is started or the power is turned off for timer recording The disc cannot be removed First unplug unit Then prepare a rigid wire e g an extended paper clip etc and applying moderate force insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray The tray will eject a little Now pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc P 10 In Stop mode the VCR motor e To enable Quick Play mechanism the VCR cylinder will rota
86. to Gain Control The sound level is automatically adjusted to suit the program source see below left E MOVIE Sound suited to movies E MUSIC Sound suited to music Factory setting E SPEECH Sound suited to dialogue ADDIDLT Go a AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE DISPLAY OOO OF TITLE MENU SELECT av dp gt O SET T e Pai D STILL PAUSE STOP QD MSKIPT RETURN MM ai O SEARCH CM ZER N Q O DI m O CH wm m m Oo 9 COUNTER RESET e The effects of this feature on the signal is not output to the Audio Video Output Connector e When AUDIO MENU mode is AUTO the AUDIO ADJUST setting will be STANDARD e AUDIO MENU settings remain in memory e VIDEO MENU settings do not remain in memory Video Audio Adjustment Video Adjustment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU 2 MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt gt to select TV a 2 Press SET to AH l5 display SET UP EE TV screen SELECT A ak SET SET END ACT ION SET UP TV 1 Press AV to Seerne Select SEL LE FM ANTENNA INT i REMOTE WARNING ON 2 Press SET to DVD VOL ADJUST 2 display SELECT 4 V SET SET END ACT I ON SET UP VIDEO AUDIO 1 Press AV to VIDEO MENU NORMAL select VIDEO SET sy ADJUST ne 2 Press SET to SELECT A V display SET SET END ACTION BEES 1 Press AV to select an item
87. to select skip STOP time in Playback mode e No indication appears COUNTER LI m RESET O Gei SEARCH CM ZER SPEED OFF CM ZERO 1st Press 1 min skip 2nd Press 2 min skip gt Q lt o 3 O D Q O D o O 5 3rd Press 3 min skip 37 Special VCR Features Press ACTION Channel Caption is Station names e g ABC CNN etc are set so they will appear when a channel is selected Choose 24 preset names to display MAIN MENU 1 Press AV lt P to select CH 2 Press SET to display SET UP CHANNEL screen MAIN MENU 2 LOCK CET CLOCK CH SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACTION NGUAGE SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA CABLE HANNEL CAPTION WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY OFF 1 Press AV to select CHANNEL CAPTION 2 Press SET to SELECT A Y display screen SET SET END ACT I ON 1 Press AV to select a station 2 Press SET or p to move cursor to the right 3 Press AV to select channel number 4 Press SET or lt gt to set preset captions e Repeat step 4 until the Caption List is complete CHANNEL CAPTION PBS SELECT A V lt 4 gt SET SET END ACTION PBS CNN SET END ACTION To Make Corrections Press AV then SET or P to select channel number Press AV to change or ADD DLT to delete Press ACTION t
88. tstream is output from the unit Optical digital audio output connector When the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or dts decoder you can enjoy theater quality audio in your home An optical digital audio cable optional is required when an optional Dolby Digital decoder or dts decoder is used 5 GA OD kel Notes on connecting an Optical Unit digital audio cable optional e Firmly connect the cable to the connector Oe Optical o Optical digital audio cable optional To optical digital audio Dolby Digital Decorder input connector dts processing optional IMPORTANT NOTE Caution for optical digital audio output connector e When connecting an amplifier with an Optical digital input connector which does not contain the Dolby Amplifier Digital or dts decoder be sure to select OFF at Dolby Digital and Center speaker OFF at dts of the Settings for DVD Operation AUDIO OUTPUT see page 59 Otherwise any attempt to play DVDs may cause such a high level of noise that it may be harmful Front Front to your ears and damage your Speaker Speaker speakers e When a dts decoder is connected please select Bitstream at dts of the Settings for DVD Operation AUDIO OUTPUT If OFF is selected there will be no sound See page 59 e Video CDs and CDs can be played Subwoofer as normal Note e Some dts decoders which d
89. ucer 17 16 08 87 109 Standard Components 32 39 42 44 126 Stargate 04 42 32 40 63 44 30 52 06 124 126 Sylvania Telecaption Teleview Texscan 40 19 38 32 42 06 19 18 34 33 01 42 66 120 36 44 42 63 29 01 126 120 52 43 44 63 42 126 62 40 22 13 58 20 26 107 07 23 50 129 64 Universal Viewstar Videoway Zenith e In DSS or CABLE mode it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing number keys for channel selection e In DSS or CABLE mode POWER CH Up Down Number Keys ACTION PROG DISPLAY ENTER SEARCH SKIP R TUNE SELECT SET CM SKIP ZERO SKIP COUNTER RESET ZOOM ANGLE AUDIO TITLE SUB TITLE MENU or ADD DLT are not available Press ver FM DVD to use these functions e Depending on your DSS receiver or Cable box brand some of the functions listed may not be remote controllable e Some DSS receiver or Cable box brands require you to turn on the power manually e Due to changes in infra red commands used by manufacturers some brands have several codes If your unit does not respond to the first code please try the next one uoneJado pedueapy ENTER INDEX NUMBER 1 S REVERSE SEARCH REW REVERSE SEARCH REW Press SEARCH in Playback or Stop mode to display INDEX SEARCH screen and then press number keys to select the recording number e To calculate number see below Press FF or REW to start search Play begins at
90. use CDs e Disc continues to rotate with menu displayed even after play is done Press STOP to clear menu display when finished with menu 21 Important If a remote control button does not work j when pressed press the vek button on TV Operation the remote and try the button again IA Ready Checklist C All connections are made See page 11 C Your unit is plugged in 1 Press POWER on the remote or unit 2 08 Use CH AV or asc number keys to select a channel VOL VOL Press VOL or VOL to adjust volume PHONES CH AV Jack 24 IIHI EJECT GE OPENCLOSE L POWER 1 ro Es 3 NUMBER E Using the 100 key an ar When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 100 KEY ee with the number keys first press the 100 key Te and then enter the remaining two digits Q E Rapid Tune EE Press R TUNE to display the last channel you ACTION PROG were watching f a a ee j E Audio Mute ORORO Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound Qa Ce Press again to restore the previous sound level E Phones Connect an earphone not supplied or headphones not supplied to the Phones Jack as 2 22 MTS Broadcast TV Stereo System Equipped with dbx TV Noise Receivable Broadcast Types Reduction for true MTS reproducti
91. va 2 Press SET to display screen CLEAR SELECT AV SET SET END ACTION SELECT 3 Si SEH O SET ACTION REW SLOW PLAY FF SLOW SE SC PLAY MODE 1 Press AV to select ec res STOP AGS PEAS R AN DOM PL AY SEARCH CMIZERO SPEED 2 Press SET to begin random play SELECT A v END ACTION e To cancel press STOP during play then press CLEAR 52 DVD Operation using On Screen Displays When DISPLAY is pressed On Screen Displays show disc information title chapter track number elapsed playing time and unit information repeat play Play mode Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display On Screen Display e Each press of DISPLAY changes the on screen display as follows Please refer to page 54 or 55 Selected disc information Selected unit information y Normal Screen p Note d e DISPLAY button does not function while DVD TITLE MENU is displayed 1 Press AV or P to select an item 2 Press SET to set 1 Press AV to select the setting 2 Press SET to set GO PO lt Example of DVD gt TITLE 12 DVD e For some functions the E setting will be shits E registered immediately SE without pressing SET e When numbers are displayed e g title number the NUMBER SELECT A V SET SET NEXT DISPLAY To make corrections press AV and SET repeatedly to move to
92. with normal sound e Adjust BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS and PICTURE controls in the SET UP Video Adjustment P 47 Poor sound with normal picture e Adjust VOLUME control P 22 Poor TV reception e Adjust SHARPNESS and PICTURE controls in the SET UP Video Adjustment P 47 No color or poor color e Adjust TINT and COLOR controls in the SET UP Video Adjustment P 47 Ghost multiple images e Install a directional antenna TV programs cannot be watched e Make sure the selected channel is in unit s memory P 16 Channel cannot be selected e Only the channel begin recorded can be viewed on this unit VCR Correction TV program cannot be recorded e Make sure your antenna system TV or CABLE is correctly set P 11 e Make sure cassette record tab is intact P 4 Timer recording cannot be e Check that clock is set to current time and date performed e Make sure DSS CABLE box if used is left on and tuned to channel to be recorded e Set recording Start Stop times correctly P 30 31 e 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 after power is restored No playback picture or the playback e Adjust TRACKING control in either direction P 6 picture is noisy or contains streaks e Try Head Cleaning P 6 VCR cannot be controlled e Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off P 39 Remote Control Correction
93. y MAIN MENU MAIN MENU 1 Press AV4P to select DVD 2 Press SET to display screen LOCK FET CLOCK CH SELECT A V ak SET SET END ACT I ON DVD MAIN MENU DISC LANGUAGES AUDIO OUTPUT FIELD STILL MODE TV MODE Letterbox PLAY MODE 1 Press AV to select PLAY MODE 2 Press SET to display screen SET ACTION SELECT SET END PLAY MODE PROGRAM PLAY RANDOM PLAY 1 Press AV to select PROGRAM PLAY 2 Press SET to display screen SELECT SET END ACTION 1 Press AV P to select a track number Track numbers on disc are displayed 2 Press SET to set Repeat step 5 to select another track The selected track is added on the right side 1 Press AV4P to select START 2 Press SET to start play of programs in the sequence selected e To cancel press STOP during play then press CLEAR e Up to 15 tracks can be programmed e q or gt depending on disc indicates additional PROGRAM PLAY screen Press AV P for next or previous screen e To clear the last program one by one Press AV lt P to move to CLEAR LAST and press SET Pressing CLEAR also clears last program e To clear all programs Press AV lt P to move to CLEAR ALL and press SET Programs are also cleared when the power is turned off or the disc is removed CLEAR LAST CLEAR ALL SELECT av aD SET ACTION PROGRAM PL
94. y to select FM 1 87 7MHz STEREO or MONO in FM Radio mode CID e FM radio cannot be recorded on a Video cassette e You may get better reception by repositioning the unit e You cannot select FM Radio mode during playback or record or while a blue back screen PROG ACTION MENU is displayed e Once stations are set the selected station and current time are displayed when FM Radio mode is entered To remove time press DISPLAY If DISPLAY is pressed again the unit status screen appears 29 Timer Recording You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you are away Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen 1 Press AV to select TIMER PROGRAMMING 2 Press SET to display screen e If a program is already in memory press AV and SET to select an unused program number Ferry Press AV to select and SET or lt gt to set the recording DATE e 1 31 One time e DAILY MON FRI e WEEKLY SUN SAT Same time once a week Example Example G GQrannunn 31 1 2n Today s 7 SELECTA Selection Order DAILY Date L ween Se WEEKLY WEEKLY SAT MON SUN SET PROGRAM TIMER PROGRAMMING ON TIMER SLEEP TIMER 00 SELECT 4 V SELECT START DATE SELECT 4 V Repeat step 3 to set e Start time stop time e Channel or LINE for outside source e Speed SP LP SLP PDT START emp cH sro Press PROG to end ME the program To Enter More Programs press AV to select CA
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