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Panasonic PV-20DF63 Operating Instructions Manual

Tv / dvd combination model no. pv-20df63/pv-27df63
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• Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 10 to 11.
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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
(Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.)
This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PV-20DF63 and PV-27DF63.
Illustrations in this manual show the PV-27DF63. Fea tures may vary, so please read care ful ly.
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
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  • Page 1 Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. (Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.) This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PV-20DF63 and PV-27DF63. Illustrations in this manual show the PV-27DF63. Fea tures may vary, so please read care ful ly.

  • Page 2: Tv Important Safeguards And Precautions

    Important Safeguards and Pre cau tions OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT An outside antenna or cable system must be properly grounded to provide some protection against built up static charges and INSTALLATION voltage.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions/Mesures De Sécurité

    Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité Warning : To prevent fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or mois ture. Caution : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Avertissement : Afi n de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...

  • Page 4: Before Using

    SUB TITLE DISPLAY is prohibited. TITLE MENU Batteries 2 “AA” S E T ACTION RETURN SKIP PLAY SKIP PAUSE STOP ZOOM SLOW/SEARCH To order accessories, call toll free 1-800-332-5368. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ........2 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité........3 Before Using ..................4 Information (Unit, Disc)..............6 Location of Controls ...............8 Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ............10 Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust....12 Audio Connections................14 Basic DVD Operation ..............16 TV Operation ..................18 MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System..........19 Closed Caption System ..............20...

  • Page 6: Information (Unit, Disc)

    • SACD Laser power: CLASS II • DVD-RW • Photo-CD • DVD+RW Note • Designs and spec i fi ca tions are sub ject to change without no tice. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 7: Disc Handling

    Defi nition of Terms Disc Handling Angle Handling precautions Some DVD discs feature scenes si mul ta ne ous ly • Sticking a label on the disc may impair DVD-R shot from different angles. The ANGLE button can playback. be used to view the scene from different angles. •...

  • Page 8: Location Of Controls

    When LIGHT is pressed, (FM/TV, DVD, DSS/CABLE, CH UP/DOWN, VOL +/-) 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. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 9 Front View of the unit and Indicators <Model PV-27DF63 unit shown> Disc Tray Phones Jack SLEEPTIMER Indicator Connect an earphone Lights when the Sleep-Timer is or headphones. set. Audio/Video Input Connector 2 ON TIMER Indicator (LINE 2) Lights when the On-Timer is Connect from other component.

  • Page 10: Initial Setup (Ready To Play)

    (See page 12-13.) 2 / 6 / 2003 THU 12 : 00PM DST : ON SETT I NG : CH 1 0 AUTO CLOCK SET COMPLETED For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 11: Dst (Daylight Saving Time)

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. Manual Clock Set OPEN/CLOSE LIGHT POWER If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually set the clock as follows. FM/TV D V D CABLE...

  • Page 12: Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust

    : ACT I ON SELECT : SET : SET : ACT I ON <Example MANUAL CLOCK SET screen> For English 3) Press ACTION Continued on to exit. the next page. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 13: Time Zone Adjust

    Time Zone Adjust *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. OPEN/CLOSE LIGHT FM/TV D V D CABLE ■ Time Zone Adjust 4) Press (Only when Auto Clock is set.) press SET to NUMBER 1) Press...

  • Page 14: Audio Connections

    Firmly connect the cable to the connector. OPTICAL Speakers (example) Speakers (example) Connect three or more speakers for surround sound. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 15 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.

  • Page 16: Dvd

    Video CD with playback control... Press STOP to stop play. Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc. on the screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 17: Resume Function

    *Important: I f a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. ■ Forward/Reverse rapid scene search • When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the ➞...

  • Page 18: Tv Tv Operation

    SLOW/SEARCH ■ Phones Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 19: Mts Broadcast/Tv Stereo System

    MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System Receivable Broadcast Types Equipped with -TV Noise Reduction for true MTS The following are possible audio broadcast types and on-screen reproduction. displays. The signal being received is indicated with an “ ” -TV Noise Reduction is mark while the selected audio mode is indicated with an arrow.

  • Page 20: Closed Caption System

    TEXT C2 TEXT C1 CAP C2 Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 21 *Important: I f a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV 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. Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.

  • Page 22: Tv Timer Features

    60 minutes after unit turns itself on, it will “ON TIMER END” briefl y appears on-screen. turn itself back off. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 23: On-Screen Display (Osd)

    On-Screen Display (OSD) * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. TV Status & Clock Display Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay. Channel Current Time CH08...

  • Page 24: Fm Radio

    NUMBER key, then do step 3 again. To exit FM mode, press FM/TV or DVD on the remote. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 25: Audio Mode For Fm Radio

    FM Antenna Setup Make sure FM tuning is done correctly (see FM Radio Setup). Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. OPEN/CLOSE LIGHT FM/TV FM/TV D V D CABLE 1) Press M A I N MENU select “TV.” 2) Press SET to LOCK LANGUAGE display SET UP TV...

  • Page 26: Tv Cable Box Universal Remote Control Feature

    Set to DSS CABLE: • CABLE/DSS function, e.g. POWER, ENTER, NUMBER keys (except 100 key), CH UP/DOWN. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 27 Archer ......44, 06, 01, 120, 05, 63, 126 Oak Sigma ........46, 11, 129, 101 Cableview ... 29, 09, 01, 63, 120, 44, 42, 30, 52, Panasonic ........17, 16, 08, 87, 109 04, 124, 126 Philips.....23, 24, 20, 13, 07, 50, 128, 129 Citizen ....44, 52, 30, 63, 42, 04, 124, 126...

  • Page 28: Special Features

    Press ACTION twice to exit this mode. • This feature is canceled if any button is pressed during above conditions. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 29: Dvd Volume Adjust

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. V.S.S. (Virtual Surround Sound) [DVD only] OPEN/CLOSE LIGHT Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two FM/TV D V D front speakers only.

  • Page 30: V-Chip Control Feature

    Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter new code. cannot be accessed unless the secret code is entered. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 31: Us Movies Ratings

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. If LOCK menu is not displayed, perform “Enter Process of V-Chip Control Feature Secret Code” steps on page 30. Setup Enter Code Blocking...

  • Page 32: Us Tv Programs Ratings

    (chart 2). Sexually Suggestive Dialogue Press ACTION three times to exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 33: Blocking Message

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. Process of V-Chip Control Feature Blocking Enter Code Setup Blocking Message OPEN/CLOSE LIGHT <When V-Chip Control is activated> FM/TV D V D CABLE...

  • Page 34: Video/Audio Menu

    AUDIO MENU : AUTO <Audio AGC Example> • VIDEO MENU settings do not remain in memory. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 35: Video/Audio Adjustment

    Video/Audio Adjustment * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. Video Adjustment Audio Adjustment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press 1) Press M A I N MENU...
  • Page 36 If this language is not recorded on the disc, back. SELECT : the language recorded will be heard. : AUDIO For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 37 * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. When appears on the screen while a Multiple Angle Viewing (DVD only) button is being pressed, it means that the DVDs may contain scenes shot from multiple camera corresponding operation is prohibited by angles allowing the same scene to be viewed at different...
  • Page 38 • Step 2) not necessary when using NUMBER <Example> key(s). Repeat step “b” if there is more than one menu. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 39: Dvd

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV, DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Program Play (Video CD/CD) Check List Unit is in TV mode, press FM/TV. You can program specifi c tracks and order of play.
  • Page 40 SELECT : SET : ACTION • To cancel, press STOP during play, then press CLEAR. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 41: Dvd Operation Using On-Screen Displays

    DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show disc Check List information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time) and unit information (Repeat Play, Play mode). Unit is in DVD mode, press DVD. Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Display.”...
  • Page 42 ACTION RETURN SKIP PLAY SKIP For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 43 * Important: I f 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 • Select “REPEAT,” and press SET. •...

  • Page 44: Mp3/Wma/Jpeg Playback Operation

    It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a fi le size MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.) that is smaller than that of MP3. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 45: Jpeg Playback

    MP3/WMA Playback JPEG Playback You can play JPEG images. Do steps 1~3 on page 44. Displayable Image Size: 32x32~7680x7680 pixels Press to select an MP3/WMA fi le Note / ) in STOP mode. • Some JPEG format may not be played back. Press SET or PLAY to start playback.
  • Page 46 • Operation can be done during ZOOM (above). MENU. • The vertical/horizontal ratio of rotated JPEG images may vary when they are displayed. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 47: Dvd Lock Feature

    * Important: DVD Lock Feature If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV, DVD button on the remote and try the button again. You can prevent playback of DVDs with a specifi c rating level which may be unsuitable for children. •...

  • Page 48: Settings For Dvd Operation

    If the selected language is not offered, the Or, press ACTION three times to exit. original disc language is selected. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 49: Audio Output

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV, DVD button on the remote and try the button again. AUDIO OUTPUT ADD/DLT Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of the unit. AUDIO ANGLE SUB TITLE...

  • Page 50: Still Mode

    Letterbox style (top and bottom of screen has black margin). Press ACTION twice to exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 51: Language Code List

    Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “AUDIO,” “SUBTITLE” and/or “MENUS” (see page 48). Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 6565 Afar 7079 Faroese 7678 Lingala 8375 Slovak 7082 French 7679 Laothian 8376 Slovenian 6566 Abkhazian...

  • Page 52: Tv Before Requesting Service

    • Press FM/TV for FM mode. (P. 26) selected... • Check remote batteries. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 53 (P. 7) If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262). To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com.

  • Page 54: Warning And Instruction Displays

    THIS FILE IS This fi le is copyright protected and cannot be played back. PROTECTED (Playback is prohibited.)(P.44) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 55: Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Rápida Consulta

    Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía para rápida consulta Conecte por favor todas las conexiones del cable o de la antena antes de energizar los aparatos. Conectando ■ Conexión para Ant./Cable Conecte Ant./Cable a la entrada de antena de la TV (VHF/UHF). VHF/UHF VHF/UHF ■...
  • Page 56 Presione ACTION dos veces para que el reloj comience a funcionar y salir de este modo. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 57 Operaciones básicas del DVD Operaciones básicas del DVD Presione POWER en el control remoto o ■ Para buscar una escena en particular el aparato y luego el boton DVD. Búsqueda hacia adelante Presione SLOW/SEARCH en el modo de reproducción. Introducir un disco. Búsqueda hacia atrás ➞...
  • Page 58 ■ Use los botones , , para desplazar la posición hacia arriba, hacia abajo, hacia la izquierda o hacia la derecha. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 59 Reproducción programada Reproducción arbitraria [Vídeo CD/CD] [Vídeo CD/CD] Puede usted programar pistas específi cas y el orden de Las pistas se reproducen de forma arbitraria. reproducción. Repita los pasos 1-3 de la Presione ACTION en el modo paro (STOP) “Reproduccion programa”. para visualizar MAIN MENU.
  • Page 60 Inglés/Español/Francés/Japones : (Fijación de fábrica : inglés) OTRO **** : Se puede seleccionar el otro idioma. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 61 Selección de 4 : 3 PREFERENCIA Selección de DETENER RASTREO AUTO : Durante el modo de imagen fi ja se 4:3 Pan&Scan : Datos de la pantalla ancha seleccionarán automáticamente de vídeo son reproducidos “Campo fi jo” o “Cuadro fi jo” (Fijacion en el estilo Pan &...

  • Page 62: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or...

  • Page 63: Customer Services Directory

    1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only) For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277 Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (Monday-Friday 6 am-5 pm; Saturday 6 am-10:30 am, PST) (Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.

  • Page 64: Index

    W Warning and Instruction Displays..54 L Language .......... 12 Limited Warranty ......62-63 Location of Controls ......8 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 65 A ANGLE button ......8, 37, 46 M MENU button ........ 8, 38 ANGLE Indicator ......9, 37 MP3 Playback ........45 Auto-Power Off function ....17 Multiple angle viewing (DVD) .... 37 AUDIO button ......8, 36, 37 AUDIO OUTPUT ....... 49 O OPEN/CLOSE button....
  • Page 66 NOTES For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 67 NOTES...
  • Page 68 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. Printed in Indonesia Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 LSQT0670B...

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