Quasar VV-1301 Operating Instructions Manual

Combination vcr

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VV-1301/ VV-1311W/ VV-13F1/ VV-2001
Models No.
• Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 8 to 13.
• SELF-DEMO Procedure is on page 4.
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
operate, or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
(Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.)
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com

Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please save this manual. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. (Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Combination VCR Operating Instructions As an NERGY ®...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards And Precautions / Safety Precautions

    • Carefully follow all operating instructions. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION An outside antenna or cable system must be properly...
  • Page 3 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité Warnin 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 prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...
  • Page 4: Before Using

    7 seconds to deactivate the SELF- DEMO Mode. Repeat this to display demo screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Loading the Batteries 1) Open the cover. 2) Insert batteries as marked.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Record On a Tape ... 14 Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) ... 15 TV Operation ... 16 Picture Adjustment ... 17 TV Timer Features ... 18 Closed Caption System ... 20 Timer Recording ... 22 Tape Operation... 24 Special VCR Features ... 27 V-Chip Control Feature ...
  • Page 6: Location Of Controls

    SET/BACKSPACE Page 13. ACTION Page 12. STOP Page 14. Page 14. REWIND/SEARCH Page 14. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com NITE Page 16. SLEEP Page 19. TRACKING UP/DOWN Page 34. NUMBER keys Page 16.
  • Page 7 AUDIO IN indicator flashes. Page 14 <Models VV-1301/ VV-1311W/VV-13F1> Remote Sensor Rear View of the unit <Models VV-1301/VV-1311W/VV-13F1 unit shown> AC Power Plug When plugged into an AC outlet, the unit consumes 4.0 W of electric power in OFF condition.
  • Page 9 Manual Clock Set If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually set the clock as follows. Press ACTION on the Remote to display SET CLOCK Menu screen. SET CLOCK 1 / / SELE CT MONTH SELECT : : ACT I ON Press to select the month and press...
  • Page 11 : ACT I ON 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.
  • Page 12: Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust

    : ACT I ON For English 3) Press select “EXIT.” Press ACTION to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. Channels 1) Press select “CH.” M A I N MENU...
  • Page 13: Time Zone Adjust

    Time Zone Adjust Time Zone Adjust (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1) Press select “CLOCK.” M A I N MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK EX I T SELECT : : ACT I ON 2) Press ACTION. SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL T I ME ZO ZO NE ADJUST T : 0...
  • Page 18: Tv Timer Features

    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. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com to select “ON TIMER.”...
  • Page 19 SLEEP DISPLAY ADD/DLT SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN SLEEP 1:00 (one minute) 2:00 one-minute 3:00 increase until 10:00 9:00 10:00 15:00 five-minute increase 20:00 until 30:00 25:00 30:00 ten-minute 40:00 increase 50:00 until 60:00 60:00 (Max) Note •...
  • Page 20: Closed Caption System

    Record normally. Closed Caption/ Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically. Playback: Start playback. Do above steps to select desired caption mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com select “TV.” display SET UP TV screen.
  • Page 21 • To cancel, press MUTE again. 1)Press M A I N MENU select “TV.” 2)Press ACTION to LANGUAGE display SET UP TV CLOCK EX I T screen. : ACT I ON 1)Press SET UP TV select “CAPTION”.
  • Page 22: Timer Recording

    • 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. • PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press to select TIMER...
  • Page 23 Cancel a Timer Recording: (Recording is in progress) Hold down STOP for a few seconds to cancel the Timer Recording. • Any future daily or weekly recordings will be performed as programmed. ADD/DLT SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN PROG STOP...
  • Page 26 Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to select skip time in Play mode. • No indication appears. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) Repeat Play Set to see a recording over and over.
  • Page 27: Special Vcr Features

    Special VCR Features DISPLAY COUNTER RESET SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN CM/ZERO ACTION <Model VV-2001 unit shown> TIMER POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Weak Signal Display ON/OFF When “ON”...
  • Page 28 Press to change, or ADD/DLT to delete. Press ACTION four times to end setup. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com You need a list of stations and the channel numbers you receive them on.
  • Page 29 ADD/DLT SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN ACTION <Time Stamp Example > Normal/ One Touch Recording SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO SET CHANNEL CAPT I ON WEAK S I GNAL D I SPLAY : OFF EAK S GNAL SPLAY...
  • Page 30: V-Chip Control Feature

    CONT I NUE : Press ACTION : ACT I ON three times to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com V-Chip Control Feature is... This unit has a built-in V-Chip Control which allows Blocking you to block unwanted TV usage based on US MOVIES and US TV PROGRAMS Ratings.
  • Page 32 V-Chip Control is activated again.) DISPLAY SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN ACTION For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Blocking US MOVIES RATINGS PG-13 NC-17 US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS:Chart 1 TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G...
  • Page 33: On-Screen Display (Osd)

    On-Screen Display (OSD) VCR Status & Clock Display Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay. Channel Caption (See page 28.) Function Status Current Time 1 2 : 0 0PM Rec Time 0 : 25 Remaining (OTR mode only, see page 14.) 12 / 2 7 / 1 9 9 9 MON 12 : 0 0PM - CH 0 8 8 ABC...
  • Page 35: Before Requesting Service

    • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. • Set POWER button to ON. Correction • Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly set. (P. 8-11) • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. • Set POWER button to ON.
  • Page 36: Service Center List

    Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infanteria. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787) 750-4300 Fax (787) 768-2910 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Monday-Friday 9am-9pm Saturday-Sunday 9am-7pm, EST. MINNESOTA...
  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    Or call toll free contact number listed above, to locate an authorized PASC Servicenter. Carry-in or mail-in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory.
  • Page 40: Index

    NIGHT Mode ... 16 100 Key ... 16 One Touch Recording ... 14 ON-TIMER with Alarm ... 18 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.

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