Panasonic PV-V453-K Operating Instructions Manual

Location of Controls
Remote Control Buttons
VCR (mode)
(Enables VCR functions)
POWER
(Turns VCR off/on)
VCR/TV
(For TV or VCR mode)
INPUT
(For LINE or channel)
SPEED
(Changes tape speed)
EJECT
(Ejects tape)
COMMERCIAL SKIP/
ZERO SEARCH
Starts COMMERCIAL SKIP/ Zero Search (
ACTION
(Displays menu)
RECORD
(Records a program, etc.)
TAPE POSITION
(Locates tape position)
COUNTER RESET
(Resets counter to zero)
SAP/Hi-Fi
(Selects audio mode for play
or record)
VOLUME +/-
(Adjusts TV volume)
Remote Control
EJECT button:
Multi Function Display
Power Indicator
Lights up when power is on.
Clock/ Status/ Channel/ Speed Display
Displays the current time. Briefly displays VCR
status when a function button is pressed.
Briefly displays the channel number, or "L1" or "L2"
when a channel or line input is selected.
Briefly displays the recording speed when SPEED is
Montréal: 3075 Louis A. Amos, Lachine, Québec H8T 1C4 (514) 633-8684 pressed.
Toronto: 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-8447
Panasonic Canada Inc. Calgary: 6835 8th Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 7H7 (403) 295-3955
Vancouver: 12111 Riverside Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K8 (604) 278-4211
5770 Ambler Drive,
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
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(905) 624-5010
Printed in Indonesia
www.panasonic.ca
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Location of Controls / Reset All VCR Memory Functions
Front View of the VCR
Cassette Compartment
TV (mode)
(Enables TV functions)
POWER DISPLAY
DISPLAY
POWER
VCR TV
(Displays VCR status)
VCR/TV
NUMBER Keys
1 2 3
(Selects channel directly)
INPUT
4 5 6
ADD/DELETE
(Adds or deletes a channel)
SPEED
8
7 9
SEARCH/ ENTER
EJECT ADD/DLT
(Set search system /Tunes TV channel)
100 0
CHANNEL /
CM/ZERO SEARCH PLAY (Plays a tape)/
FAST FORWARD/SEARCH TRACKING/ V-LOCK
PLAY
(Fast forwards tape/ forward visual
search)
REW FF
Multi Function Display
SELECT
) REWIND/SEARCH
(Rewinds tape/ reverse visual
ACTION PROG
STOP
search)
STOP
TAPE RESET (Stops tape)
REC
POSITION COUNTER PAUSE/SLOW
Remote keys
PLAY, STOP, REW, and FF
function as Rear View of the VCR
operation keys when menus
SAP/Hi-Fi VOL CH
are displayed.
AC Power Plug
TRACKING
While plugged into an AC outlet, the VCR consumes 3.0 W
PROGRAM of electrical power in off condition.
(Displays Timer Program screen)
PAUSE/SLOW Audio Input Connector
(L/R)
(Displays still, frame by frame,
or slow motion picture)
CHANNEL /
TRACKING/ V-LOCK
Video Input Connector
(Selects channel/ reduces
picture noise during Play and
Slow mode)
Press to eject tape. EJECT is not available during recording.
Video Output
Connector
Timer Indicator
Reset All VCR Memory Functions
Lights up when the VCR is set for a Timer
Recording, or when One Touch Recording Use when moving VCR to new location, or if a mistake was made in the Initial Setup
(OTR) is used.
section (return to Factory Setting).
Flashes when a Timer Recording is set, but a
• Make sure a tape is not inserted in the VCR.
tape has not been inserted into the VCR.
VCR Indicator
Lights up when the
VCR/TV selector is
set to VCR.
1 2
Hi-Fi Indicator
Lights up when Hi-Fi audio is
monitored in Playback Mode.
Note to CABLE system installer
This reminder is provided to call the CABLE system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the
NEC in USA (and to the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada) that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR's Output Channel
Press ACTION*
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY : OFF
REMOTE WARNING : ON to display MENU.
AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF
AUTO VCR/TV : ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3
STOP/EJECT
SELECT :
EXIT : ACT I ON
Language Channels Clock
1) Press to select 1) Press to select 1) Press
language item. CHANNEL. CLOCK.
PLAY
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL VCR CLOCK CHANNEL VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY : OFF ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO CLOCK SET
REMOTE WARNING : ON AUTO SET MANUAL
AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0
AUTO VCR/TV : ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3
SELECT : SET : SELECT : SELECT :
EXIT : ACT I ON EXIT : ACT I ON EXIT : ACT I ON
2) Press repeatedly. 2) Press to select 2) Press
Remote RECORD REWIND/ FAST
Sensor SEARCH "ANTENNA," then "MANUAL," and press
FORWARD/
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY : OFF press to set . (For Auto Clock Set,
SEARCH
REMOTE WARNING : ON
your antenna system select "AUTO CLOCK
AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF
AUTO VCR/TV : ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH ("TV" or "CABLE.") SET.")
VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
SELECT : SET :
EXIT : ACT I ON ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO CLOCK SET
AUTO SET MANUAL
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF
For English TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0
VCR RELOJ CANAL
REPETICION :INACT SELECT : SET : SELECT : SET :
AVISO/CONT.REMOTO :ACT EXIT : ACT I ON EXIT : ACT I ON
APAGADO AUTOMATICO :INACT
VCR/TV AUTO :ACT 3) Press to select
("TIME ZONE ADJUST"
LANGUE/LANGUAGE:ESPAÑOL
CANAL DE SALIDA :3 "AUTO SET," then appears only when
ELEGIR : FIJAR : press . auto clock is set.)
SAL I R : ACT I ON
• If you use Cable
For Spanish
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
Box, set it to the
6 /08 / 20 0 3 SUN SUN 2 : --PM
MAGNETO. HORL. CANAL PBS channel in your
DST:ON
REPRISE LECTURE : NON
time zone.
MESSAGE D' ERREUR : OUI
SELECT HOUR
COUPURE AUTO : NON
MAGNETO. /TELE AUTO : OUI
SELECT : SET :
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA : FRANÇAIS VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
EXIT : ACT I ON
CA SORTIE : 3
SEL. : REGLER:
3) Press
QUITTER : ACT I ON
to select and set
For French
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING the date, time, and
VHF/UHF Antenna 3) Press ACTION to exit. CANCEL : STOP DST (Daylight
Saving Time).
Input Terminal
• After Channel Auto
Set is finished, Auto 4) Press ACTION to
Clock Set will be
start the Clock and
performed. exit this mode.
AUDIO IN FROM ANT.
R
L VHF/UHF
OUT TO TV VHF/UHF Antenna
VIDEO
Output Terminal
IN 1 OUT
VCR's Output Channel
Add or Delete a Channel
Audio Output
Connector (L/R) 1) Press to select
To add channel:
"VCR'S OUTPUT CH."
Select channel with NUMBER keys and
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY : OFF press ADD/DLT.
REMOTE WARNING : ON
AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF
AUTO VCR/TV : ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3
SELECT : SET :
EXIT : ACT I ON
2) Press .
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
To delete channel:
IF YOU PRESS ACTION
KEY, VCR ' S OUTPUT CH
SWITCHES TO CH 4. Select channel with CH
keys and press ADD/DLT.
1
Turn VCR Power on.
3) Press ACTION.
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
PLEASE TUNE YOUR TV TO
2 Press and hold both PLAY and
CH 4.
CHANNEL on the VCR for more
than 5 seconds.
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
• The power shuts off.
After 3 seconds
VCR auto adjusts clock for DST.
Spring (First Sunday in April)
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
3 Do "Initial Setup (Ready to Play)"
REPEAT PLAY : OFF DST:ON ➛ Sets clock ahead one hour.
REMOTE WARNING : ON
on page 4. AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF
AUTO VCR/TV : ON Autumn (Last Sunday in October)
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 4 DST:ON ➛ Turns clock back one hour.
SELECT : SET : • If your area does not observe Daylight
EXIT : ACT I ON
Saving Time, select DST:OFF.
• To Make Corrections, • Keep these time changes in mind when
repeat steps 1) ~ 3). programming VCR for timer recordings.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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Limited Warranty
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in
Time Zone material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a
Adjust
to select period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
(Only when Auto Clock
VHS Video Cassette Recorder – One (1) year, parts and labour
is set.)
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
1) Press to select
This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to
CLOCK.
any product which has been improperly installed, subjected to usage for
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
AUTO CLOCK SET
which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0
shipping, or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the
to select
reliability or detracts from the performance, nor does it cover any product
SELECT :
EXIT : ACT I ON which is used commercially. Dry cell batteries are also excluded from
2) Press to select coverage under this warranty.
"TIME ZONE
This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only.
ADJUST"
A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required
VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
before warranty service is performed.
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0 THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
SELECT : SET :
EXIT : ACT I ON WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
and press to
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
subtract or add
IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY
hour(s) as necessary.
SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
3) Press ACTION.
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or
• "TIME ZONE
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied
ADJUST" returns to
"0" if clock is set warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable.
manually.
and
WARRANTY SERVICE
For product operation and information assistance, please contact your
Dealer or our Customer Care Centre at:
Telephone #: Fax #: Web:
(905) 624-5505 (905) 238-2360 www.panasonic.ca
For product repairs, please contact one of the following:
• Your Dealer who will inform you of an authorized Servicentre nearest you.
• Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505 or www.panasonic.ca
• A Panasonic Factory Servicentre listed below:
Richmond, British Columbia Calgary, Alberta Mississauga, Ontario
Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Canada Inc.
12111 Riverside Way 6835-8 th St. N. E. 5770 Ambler Dr.
Richmond, BC V6W 1K8 Calgary, AB T2E 7H7 Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3
Tel: (604) 278-4211 Tel: (403) 295-3955 Tel: (905) 624-8447
Note
CHANNEL 08 ADDED Fax: (604) 278-5627 Fax: (403) 274-5493 Fax: (905) 238-2418
Lachine, Québec
Panasonic Canada Inc.
3075, rue Louis A. Amos
/ or NUMBER
Lachine, QC H8T 1C4
Tel: (514) 633-8684
Fax: (514) 633-8020
CHANNEL 08 DELE TED
IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE
Carefully pack and send prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the
original carton. Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original
purchase.
Accessory Purchases:
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Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
(Basic Operations)
For advanced operations, see the separate
"Advanced Operations" instruction book.
PV-453-K
Models No.
Table of Contents
Important Safeguards and Precautions .................... 2
Before Using ............................................................ 3
Connections and Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ......... 4
Playback / Record on a Tape ................................... 5
Timer Recording ................................................... 6, 7
Location of Controls ........................................... 9, 10
Reset All VCR Memory Functions .......................... 10
Reset Language, Channels, Clock,
VCR's Output Channel .......................................... 11
Limited Warranty .................................................... 12
As an E NERGY S TAR ® Participant,
Panasonic has determined that this product or
E S ®
product model meets the NERGY TAR
guidelines for energy efficiency.
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
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