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Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing)
Connection
(Rear connection shown.)
VCR
(Mono)
AUDIO OUT
1
Connect VIDEO OUT jack on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN jack on Recording VCR.
To monitor the dubbing, also connect a TV as shown.
2
Connect AUDIO OUT jack on Playing VCR to AUDIO IN jack 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.
Playing (Source) VCR
1
Insert pre-recorded tape.
2
3
Press PLAY, then PAUSE/SLOW
immediately to enter PLAY/PAUSE mode.
4
Press PLAY to start dubbing.
Playing VCR starts playback.
5
Press STOP to stop dubbing.
To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV
1
Turn your TV on and tune to the
Recording VCR channel (CH3 or CH4).
2
Set the VCR/ TV Selector on the
Recording VCR to "VCR."
• Dubbing tapes protected with Copy
Note
Guard will have poor quality results.
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Special VCR Features
Tape Position Display Feature
To find out the present tape position.
Tape position is displayed for VHS-C
Cassettes type, tapes under 30 minutes, and
some other tapes, but the position is not
IN FROM ANT.
VCR
correct.
TV
(Mono)
1
OUT TO TV
Press TAPE POSITION
R
R
to detect tape position.
L
• "DETECTING TAPE
DETECTING TAPE POSITION
POSITION" only
VIDEO OUT
appears the first time
a cassette is inserted
AUDIO IN
and it takes several
VHF/UHF
seconds for correct
VIDEO IN
indication to appear.
• The present tape
VIDEO IN 2
AUDIO IN 2
position indication is
Front of VCR
BEG I N
END
displayed.
2
(Front Audio/Video IN jacks are also provided)
Press TAPE POSITION
to return to normal screen.
Remote Warning ON/OFF Feature
If Multi-brand feature is used (page 2), and this
feature is set to on, a warning appears
whenever an invalid key is pressed in TV mode.
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
Recording (Editing) VCR
2
Press
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
REMOTE WARNING
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
and press
Insert blank tape with record tab.
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
or OFF.
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
• If "OFF," remote
warning will not appear
Press INPUT* to set VCR Input mode to LINE1
if invalid key is pressed.
for Video Input (Rear) or to LINE2 for Video
Input (Front). (See "Selecting the Input Mode"
3
Press ACTION to return to normal screen.
below.)
Press REC, then PAUSE/SLOW
Auto Shut-Off Feature
immediately to enter REC/PAUSE mode.
The power shuts off at a preset time.
The operation of steps 4 and 5 must be done on both playing
and recording VCRs at the same time.
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
Press PAUSE/SLOW to start dubbing.
2
Press
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
Recording VCR starts recording.
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
AUTO SHUT-OFF.
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
Press
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
change shutoff time as
SELECT :
SET :
Press STOP to stop dubbing.
shown below.
EXIT
: ACT I ON
Selecting the Input Mode
Method 1:
Press INPUT repeatedly.
Channel Number ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ LINE1 ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ LINE2
Method 2:
Press CH
/
.
Display will change as below.
1
2
3
(CABLE)
(TV)
3
Press ACTION to return to normal screen.
or
LINE2
LINE1
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• "L1" or "L2" lights on Multi-Function Display
• The shut-off countdown will not
Note
(about 4 sec.) when LINE1 or LINE2 is
function during Play or Record.
selected.
• LINE1: For rear audio/video connection.
LINE2: For front audio/video connection.
*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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Before Requesting Service
Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your VCR.
Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature
(BO : refers to "Basic Operations" Instruction book.)
(AO : refers to "Advanced Operations" Instruction book.)
When set to "ON," picture is displayed
regardless of signal strength.
Power
Correction
1
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
Press ACTION to display menu.
No power...
• Set POWER button to on.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
• Make sure power source is active.
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
Recording & Playback
Correction
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
TV program cannot be recorded...
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna,
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
and TV.
• Check connections selection. (BO p. 4, AO p. 3)
2
Press
to select
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
• Make sure your antenna system (CABLE or TV) is
ANTENNA : CABLE
and display CHANNEL.
AUTO SET
correctly set. (Channels [AO p. 12])
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF
Press
to select
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
WEAK SIGNAL
DISPLAY, and press
Timer recording cannot be
• Confirm that clock is set to current time and date.
SELECT :
SET :
• Make sure Cable/DSS box (if used) is left on and tuned
EXIT
: ACT I ON
to set ON or OFF.
performed...
to channel to be recorded.
• ON: Picture is displayed despite signal
• Set recording start/stop times correctly. (BO p. 6)
• Make sure VCR POWER button is pressed off. (BO p. 6)
condition an may have poor quality.
OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal
• Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a
is weak or non-existent.
power interruption occurs before or during a Timer
Recording, even after power is restored.
• Selecting ON has no effect on connected
There is no playback picture, or the
• Select channel 3 or 4 on TV to match VCR output
equipment with blue back feature.
playback picture is noisy or contains
channel (3 or 4) (BO p. 4) or select LINE.
• Set VCR/TV selector to "VCR."
3
streaks...
Press ACTION to return to normal screen.
• Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (BO p. 3)
• Try Head Cleaning. (BO p. 3)
Special effects playback, picture
• Set TV's Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL, then adjust.
may contain some vertical jitter
when using a TV with an Automatic
VCR Lock Feature
Vertical Hold Control...
When set to ON, all operations except for timer
VCR cannot be controlled...
• Make sure VCR power is on.
record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for
to select
• Check Remote batteries.
households with small children.
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (AO p. 10)
• Make sure Timer Record is not in progress.
to set ON
To turn on, hold down
REC on the VCR in Stop
VCR LOCK ACT I VATED
mode with no tape
Remote Control
Correction
inserted for 7 sec.
VCR cannot be remote controlled...
• Make sure VCR power is on.
(Please ignore the NO
• Make sure Remote is in VCR mode.
CASSETTE warning.)
• Aim Remote Control directly at remote sensor on VCR.
(BO p. 7)
To turn off, repeat above.
• Avoid any object blocking signal path.
VCR LOCK OFF
• Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 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,
ACTION and PROG buttons do not
• VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours if clock is set.
respond...
and TV.
• Press VCR button for VCR mode. (AO p. 2)
• Check Remote batteries. (BO p. 3)
to select
Miscellaneous
Correction
repeatedly to
Programs cannot be viewed on TV...
• Make sure TV power is on.
• Make sure TV is set to output of VCR.
• Check connections between VCR, external antenna,
and TV.
REC
• Set VCR/TV selector to "TV." (BO p. 5)
OFF
• Make sure proper signal source is selected.
Video cassette cannot be inserted...
• Insert the cassette with window side up; record tab
2 Hours
facing you.
• Check if a tape is already in the unit.
Video cassette cannot be removed...
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
4 Hours
Video cassette ejects when a
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (BO p. 3)
recording is started or the power is
6 Hours
turned off for timer recording...
In Stop mode, the motor
• To enable Quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate
(CYLINDER) continues to rotate...
for about 3 minutes. This reduces response time from
Stop to Play mode and from Play to Rewind Search
mode.
If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Call Center for product
assistance at 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
To locate an authorized servicenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
*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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Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR's Output Channel
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
Press ACTION*
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
to display MENU.
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
Language
Channels
Clock
1) Press
to select
1) Press
to select
1) Press
language item.
CHANNEL.
CLOCK.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
VCR
CLOCK
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
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
to select
"ANTENNA," then
"MANUAL," and press
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
press
to set
. (For Auto Clock Set,
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
your antenna system
select "AUTO CLOCK
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
("TV" or "CABLE.")
SET.")
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
VCR
CLOCK
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
ANTENNA : CABLE
AUTO CLOCK SET
AUTO SET
MANUAL
For English
WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF
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
LANGUE/LANGUAGE:ESPAÑOL
3) Press
to select
CANAL DE SALIDA :3
("TIME ZONE ADJUST"
"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
Box, set it to the
9 /29 / 20 20 0 2 SUN
SUN 2 2 : --PM
MAGNETO.
HORL.
CANAL
PBS channel in your
REPRISE LECTURE
: NON
MESSAGE D' ERREUR
: OUI
time zone.
SELECT HOUR
COUPURE AUTO
: NON
LANGUAGE/IDIOMA : FRANÇAIS
CA SORTIE : 3
SELECT :
SET :
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
EXIT
: ACT I ON
SEL.
:
REGLER:
3) Press
and
QUITTER : ACT I ON
to select and set
For French
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING
the date, time, and
3) Press ACTION to exit.
CANCEL : STOP
DST (Daylight
Saving Time).
• After Channel Auto
Set is finished, Auto
4) Press ACTION to
Clock Set will be
start the Clock and
performed.
exit this mode.
VCR's Output Channel
Add or Delete a Channel
1) Press
to select
"VCR'S OUTPUT CH."
To add channel:
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
Select channel with NUMBER keys and
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
press ADD/DLT.
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:3
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
2) Press
.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
IF YOU PRESS ACTION
KEY, VCR ' S OUTPUT CH
To delete channel:
SWITCHES TO CH 4.
Select channel with CH
keys and press ADD/DLT.
3) Press ACTION.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
PLEASE TUNE YOUR TV TO
CH 4.
After 3 seconds
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
REPEAT PLAY
:OFF
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
REMOTE WARNING
:ON
AUTO SHUT- OFF
:OFF
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR' S OUTPUT CH
:4
VCR auto adjusts clock for DST.
Spring (First Sunday in April)
SELECT :
SET :
DST:ON ➛ Sets clock ahead one hour.
EXIT
: ACT I ON
Autumn (Last Sunday in October)
• To Make Corrections,
DST:ON ➛ Turns clock back one hour.
repeat steps 1) ~ 3).
• If your area does not observe Daylight
Saving Time, select DST:OFF.
• Keep these time changes in mind when
programming VCR for timer recordings.
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Video Cassette Recorder
Time Zone
Operating Instructions
to select
Adjust
(Only when Auto Clock
(Advanced Operations)
is set.)
CHANNEL
1) Press
to select
For Basic operations, see the separate
CLOCK.
"Basic Operations" instruction book.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0
PV-V402
Model No.
SELECT :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
2) Press
to select
"TIME ZONE
CHANNEL
ADJUST"
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
AUTO CLOCK SET
MANUAL
TIME ZONE ADJUST : 0
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
and press
to
subtract or add
CHANNEL
hour(s) as necessary.
3) Press ACTION.
DST:ON
• "TIME ZONE
ADJUST" returns to
"0" if clock is set
manually.
Table of Contents
Multi-Brand Control Feature ..................................... 2
Advanced Connections (Cable/DSS) ....................... 3
CHANNEL 08 ADDED
On-Screen Displays (OSD) ...................................... 4
Warning and Instruction Displays ............................. 5
Tape Operation .................................................... 6, 7
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) ................................ 9
/
or NUMBER
Special VCR Features ............................................ 10
Before Requesting Service .................................... 11
CHANNEL 08 DELE TED
Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR's Output Channel ...
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