Panasonic Omnivision PV-V4523S Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your VCR.
BO : refers to "Basic Operations" instruction book.)
AO : refers to "Advanced Operations" Instruction book.)
No power...
TV program cannot be recorded...
Timer recording cannot be
performed...
There is no playback picture, or the
playback picture is noisy or contains
streaks...
Special effects playback, picture may
contain some vertical jitter when using
a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold
Control...
VCR cannot be controlled...
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VCR cannot be remote controlled...
ACTION and PROG buttons do not
respond...
Programs cannot be viewed on TV...
Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
Set POWER bulton to on.
Make sure power source is active.
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• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and
TV.
• Check connections selection. (BOp. 4, AO p. 3)
• Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is
correctly set. (Channels [AO p. 12])
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
• Confirm that clock is set to current time and date.
• Make sure CableiDSS box (if used) is left on and tuned to
channel to be recorded.
• Set recording start!stop times correctly. (BOp. 6)
• Make sure VCR POWER button is pressed off. (BOp. 6)
• Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a
power interruption occurs before or during a Timer
Recording, even after power is restored.
• Setect channel 3 or 4 on TV to match VCR output channel
(3 or 4) (BOp. 4) or select LINE.
• Set VCR,."TV selector to _VCR."
• Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (BOp. 3)
• Try Head Cleaning. (BO p. 3)
• Set TV's Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust.
• Make sure VCR power is on.
• Check Remote batteries.
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
• Make sure Timer Record is not in progress.
• Make sure VCR power is on.
• Make sure Remote is in VCR mode.
• Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on VCR.
(BOp. 7)
• Avoid any object blocking signal path.
• Check Remote batteries. (BOp. 3)
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
• Exposing VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or
outdoor light may cause signal interference.
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and
TV.
• Press VCR button for VCR mode. (AO p. 2)
• Check Remote batteries. (BOp. 3)
• Make sure TV power is on.
• Make sure TV is set to output of VCR.
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna, and
TV.
• Set VCP,i'rv selector 1o _TV." (BO p. 5, AO p.!0)
• Make sure proper signal source is selected.
Video cassette cannot be inserted... . Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab facing
you.
• Check if a tape is already in the unit.
Video cassette cannot be removed... • Confirm Power Ptug is futly inserted into an AC outlet.
Video cassette ejects when a . Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
recording is started or the power is
turned off for timer recording...
In Stop mode, the motor (CYLINDER) • To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate
continues to rotate.., for about 3 minutes. This reduces response time from
Stop to Play mode and from Play to Rewind Search
mode.
If yea cannot resolve the problem, )lease call the Customer Call Center for product
assistance at 1-800-211 -PANA (7262).
To locate an authorized servieenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
or send e-mail to : eonsumerproducts@panasonic.eom
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Mateashita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonio Way Seoaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Sales Company ("PSC"),
Division of Mateeshita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infanteda. Km. 3.5 San Gabriel _ndustrial Park,
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00385
(Rear connection shown.)
VCR
(HiFi) IN FROM ANT.
VCR
(HiFi)
Front of VCR VIDEO IN 2 L-AUDIO IN2-R
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(Front Audio [JR Video IN jacks
are also provided)
(_ Connect VIDEO OUT jack on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN jack on Recording VCR.
To monitor the dubbing, also connect a TV as shown.
(_) Connect AUDIO LfR OUT jacks on Playing VCR to AUDIO LiR IN jacks on Recording VCR.
In place of a Playing VCR, you can use other equipment, such as a Camcorder.
Simply connect the unit's Audio/Video outputs to the Recording VCR.
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1
insert pro-recorded tape. Insert blank tape with record tab.
2
Press INPUT* to set VCR Input mode to LINEr
for Video Input (Rear) or to LINE2 for Video
Input (Front) (See "Selecting the Input Mode"
below.)
Press PLAY, then PAUSE/SLOW Press REC, then PAUSE/SLOW
immediately to enter PLAY/PAUSE mode. immediately to enter RECiPAUSE mode,
The operation of steps 4 and 5 must be done on both playing
and recording VCRs at the same time.
4
Press PLAY to start dubbing.
Praying VCR starts playback.
Press PAUSE_SLOW to start dubbing,
Recording VCR starts recording,
5 Press STOP to stop dubbing. Press STOP to stop dubbing,
• To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV • Selecting the Input Mode
1 Turn your TV on and tune to the
Recording VCR channel (CH3 or CH4)
2 Set the VCR/TV Setector on the
Recording VCR to "VCR."
_1 " Dubbing tapes prolected with Copy
Guard will have poor quality results.
Method 1 :
Press INPUT repeatedly,
Channel Number._- LINE1 _ LINE2
Method 2:
Press CH • / V.
Display will change as below.
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• "LI" or "L2" lights on Multi-Function Display
(about 4 sec.) when LINEr or UNE2 is
selected.
• LtNEI: For rear audio/video connection.
LINE2: For front audio/video connection.
Caution : Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be
copyright infringement.
Printedin Indonesia *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
LSQT0632A press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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