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Panasonic PV-D4761 Operating Instructions Manual

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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com

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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 Operating Instructions Model No. and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar ®...

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards And Precautions

    Important Safeguards and Precautions FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from a power source indicated on the unit or in this manual. If necessary, have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify the power source in your home.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions/Mesures De Sécurité

    Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité WARNING: 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

    • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Disc formats supported by this DECK DECK can play back discs bearing any of the following marks: 3”...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents DVD / VCR Important Safeguards and Precautions ... 2, 3 Before Using ... 4 DECK & Cassette Information ... 6 , 7 Location of Controls ... 8 ~ 10 Displays (On Screen Displays and Multi Function Display) ... Connections ...

  • Page 6: Deck & Cassette Information

    To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off, then on again a few seconds later. V-Lock Control (to reduce picture jitter) In Still mode, CH (TRACKING) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure Break off the tab to prevent recording.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications Power Source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption: Power On: Approx. 32 watts, Power Off: Approx. 4 watts Video Signal: EIA Standard NTSC color Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track: 1 track (Normal), 2 channel (Hi-Fi Audio Sound) Tuner: Broadcast Channels: VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69...

  • Page 8: Location Of Controls

    EJECT button: When this button is pressed in VCR mode, the tape is ejected. This button is inoperative if pressed during recording. If pressed in DVD mode, the disc tray opens or closes. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Bold: VCR Function Italic: DVD Function...
  • Page 9 Front View of DECK Front View of DECK Bold: VCR Function Italic: DVD Function Bold Italic: VCR and DVD Functions Normal: Others STOP/EJECT p. 20 FAST FORWARD/SEARCH p. 20 PLAY p. 20 REWIND/SEARCH p. 20 POWER Audio/Video Input Connector 2 (LINE 2) p.
  • Page 10 Component Video Output and S-Video Out. Please set TV to either RF INPUT or VIDEO INPUT, and then press ACTION or PROG/VCR+. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) Bold: VCR Function Italic: DVD Function...

  • Page 11: Displays (On Screen Displays And Multi Function Display)

    Displays (On Screen & Multi Function) On Screen Displays (VCR) When a function button is pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you change channels, a 4 second display appears first in large and then small characters. To display or remove overlay at right, -->...

  • Page 12: Connections

    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com DECK...
  • Page 13 Other Connections DECK Cable Box DVD/VCR DECK ANT or CATV IN FROM ANT. IN 1 Cable Box VHF/UHF OUT TO TV Connect With Two Cable Boxes DVD/VCR DECK Cable Box CATV 2-Way Splitter Cable Box OUT 1 OUT 2 Connections For DVD Only Connect AUDIO OUT2 (L, R) to the AUDIO IN (L, R) of the TV.
  • Page 14 • If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you will obtain the full benefit of 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 15 DECK Decoder with Dolby Digital Amplifier Speaker When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or dts are played, Dolby Digital bitstream or dts bitstream is output from the DECK optical digital audio output connector. When DECK is connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or dts decoder, you can enjoy theater-quality audio in your home.

  • Page 16: Initial Setup For Basic Connections

    EXIT : ACT I ON If you selected “CABLE/DSS BOX • continue with step 5. If not, go to step 6. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com for English, for Spanish, Press to select.
  • Page 17 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, SELECT CONNECTION CABLE / DSS BOX VCR TV CABLE / DSS BOX OUTPUT CH CH 0 0 1 SELECT : SET : SET EXIT : ACT I ON CHANNEL / CLOCK AUTO SET CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE AND I F YOU USE A CABLE BOX, TUNE I T TO YOUR...

  • Page 18: Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Vcr's Output Channel

    SELECT : SET:SET EXIT : ACTION 2) Press ACTION to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press ACTION* • ACTION and PROG/VCR+ buttons are not available when using Component Video to display MENU.

  • Page 19: Time Zone Adjust

    VCR’s Output Channel *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Time Zone Adjust (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1) Press to select 1) Press “SET CLOCK,”...

  • Page 20: Playback/ Record On A Tape

    • Rewind tapes in approximately one minute when using a T-120 tape. Press EJECT on remote, or STOP/EJECT on DECK to eject a tape. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com EJECT REW/SLOW- VCR/TV STOP Playback using DECK buttons Press PLAY.
  • Page 21 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Record on a Tape Insert a tape with a record tab (p. 6). • DECK power comes on. The VCR mode and “VCR”...

  • Page 22: Dvd

    Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press POWER* on the remote or DECK. Press DVD to select DVD mode.

  • Page 23: Frame By Frame Picture

    *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Forward/Reverse Scene Search Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during Play mode. Press PLAY to release. • Starting forward/reverse search during Play mode started from menu on Video CDs may recall menu.

  • Page 24: Timer Recording

    • The “Timer” Indicator lights up on DECK. • You can do Timer Recording either power off or power on. • “TIMER REC WILL START SOON” appears on-screen for 2 minutes For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com press to select:...
  • Page 25 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents: (Recording is not in progress) Repeat steps 1 ~ 2 on page 24. Press P DT START STOP CH SPD 9 : 00A 12 : 00A 08 to select number and 8 10 : 00P 12 : 00P 02 3 10...

  • Page 26: Timer Recording Using Vcr Plus+ System

    PLEASE LEAVE VCR OFF (OVERNIGHT) : ACT I ON For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com • Make sure to leave VCR off (overnight). VCR Plus+ System is ... a feature that allows you to set most...
  • Page 27 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press Auto VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup (Part 2) Before you perform the following steps, you should have: • completed “Auto VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup (Part 1)” on p. 26. •...
  • Page 28 Assigned Guide station name channel No. receives the station. Nickelodeon For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Manual VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup For [VCR-TV] or [VCR-Cable Box-TV] connection only. MENU SET UP DVD SET UP VCR...
  • Page 29 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, VCR Plus+ System Programming Ready Checklist Clock is set. VCR Plus+ Setup is complete (see pp. 26 ~ 28). Press PROG/VCR+ button to display “SET PROGRAM.” Press SET PROGRAM to select “VCR Plus+ T I MER PROGRAMM I NG PROGRAMMING”...

  • Page 30: Mts Broadcast/ Vhs Hi-Fi Stereo System

    Select SAP audio mode for the sub language. MONO broadcast Normal monaural sound broadcast. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com STOP 1 2 : 0 0AM 0 : 0 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 31 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, Audio Mode for Recording Press AUDIO to display audio mode. (Display disappears after 5 seconds.) Press AUDIO repeatedly to select desired mode. STEREO MONO • Refer to “Receivable Broadcast Types” on p. 30. •...

  • Page 32: Multi-Brand Control Feature

    • Not all functions listed may be controllable. • In TV or DSS/CABLE mode, it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing NUMBER keys for channel selection. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com POWER, INPUT, NUMBER keys,...
  • Page 33 Toshiba ... 09 Sanyo ... 10 Fisher ... 10 Oak Sigma ... 46, 11, 129, 101 Panasonic ... 17, 16, 08, 87, 109 Philips ... 23, 24, 20, 13, 07, 50, 128, 129 52, 04, 124, 126 Pioneer ... 06, 05, 12 Pulsar ...

  • Page 34: Tape Operation (Search System)

    • If Index Search is started very close to an index mark, that index mark may not be counted in the search. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Program End Search Locates end point of recording for continuity.

  • Page 35: Auto Operation Functions

    *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. REW/SLOW- PLAY FF/SLOW+ STOP NUMBER keys SEARCH CM/ZERO Auto Operation Functions Auto Play Insert a tape -->Power comes on, -->Play starts if no record tab (see p.
  • Page 36 Zero Search. BEG I N • DECK will go into FF or REW mode and stop at the last point the Counter was set to 0:00:00. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com STOP ACTION SELECT...

  • Page 37: Special Vcr Features

    Special VCR Features ACTION SELECT VCR Lock Feature When set to ON, all operations except for timer record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for households with small children. To turn on, hold down REC on DECK in Stop mode with no tape inserted for 7 seconds.
  • Page 38 • This function cannot display exact amount of tape remaining for tapes 30 minutes or less, or for tapes over 120 minutes in length. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

  • Page 39: Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing)

    Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) Connection VCR/ Camcorder (Hi-Fi) VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO1 Connect VIDEO OUT terminal on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN terminal on DECK. To monitor the dubbing, also connect TV as shown. Connect “L” and “R” AUDIO OUT terminals on Playing VCR to “L” and “R” AUDIO IN terminals on DECK.

  • Page 40: Disc Operation

    SELECT SET : T : SET Number of the audio soundtrack language being played back. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 5 seconds. “-” will be displayed instead of the language number. 5 seconds.
  • Page 41 * Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, When appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc. ANGLE Indicator Notes • The ANGLE Indicator lights up on DECK when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.
  • Page 42 3 . ANGLE • Step 2) not necessary <Example> Repeat step 2 if more than one menu. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com resumes play from the scene when TITLE was first pressed. NUMBER keys to select a title.

  • Page 43: Program Play (Video Cd/Cd)

    * Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, Program Play (Video CD/CD) You can program specific tracks and order of play. Press ACTION to display MENU. Press MENU SET UP DVD to select SET UP VCR SET CLOCK “SET UP DVD,”...

  • Page 44: Disc Operation

    : ACTION PLAY MODE PROGRAM PLAY RANDOM PLAY SELECT : SET : ACTION For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) Press to select “SET UP DVD,” press SET to display DVD screen. Press to select “PLAY MODE,”...

  • Page 45: Dvd Operation Using On-Screen Displays

    DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time) and DECK information (Repeat Play, Play mode). Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Displays.” • Each press of DISPLAY changes on-screen display as follows.
  • Page 46 DECK or the disc. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com T I TLE CHAPTER : 12 * or NUMBER keys ,...
  • Page 47 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, Detailed Descriptions of each On-Screen Display DECK information screen • Change the desired mode during play by pressing a. Repeat Play CHAPTER REPEAT Video CD/CD TRACK REPEAT b. Play mode [Video CD/ CD only] (See p. 43 or 44.) PROGRAM PLAY RANDOM PLAY For your reference...

  • Page 48: Dvd Lock Feature

    All DVDs can be played back. Press ACTION three times to end setup. For assistance, please call : 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 DVD button on the remote and try the button again.

  • Page 49: Settings For Dvd Operation

    Settings for DVD Operation Press ACTION in Stop mode to display MENU. Press MENU SET UP DVD to select “SET UP DVD,” SET UP VCR SET CLOCK IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH press SET VCR’S OUTPUT CH:3 to display screen. SELECT : SET:SET EXIT : ACTION...

  • Page 50: Audio Output

    Press ACTION to redisplay DVD menu and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION three times to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) Type of amplifier to be connected...

  • Page 51: Still Mode

    *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Still Mode Set to reduce jitter in a displayed still picture or a motion picture. Do steps 1 and 2 on p. 49. Press DVD MAIN MENU to select “STILL MODE,”...

  • Page 52: Language Code List

    7583 Kashmiri 7065 Persian 7585 Kurdish 7073 Finnish 7589 Kirghiz 7074 Fiji 7665 Latin For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Code Language Code Language 7678 Lingala 8375 Slovak 7679 Laothian 8376 Slovenian 7684 Lithuanian...

  • Page 53: Warning And Instruction Displays

    Warning and Instruction Displays These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. NO CH FOUND PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION THEN PRESS CH UP KEY AGAIN PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB NO CASSETTE...

  • Page 54: Before Requesting Service

    DECK cannot be remote controlled... ACTION and PROG/VCR+ buttons do not respond... For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Correction • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. • Set POWER button to on.
  • Page 55 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 Correction • This DECK cannot play discs other than DVDs, Video CDs and CDs.

  • Page 56: Service Center List

    Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infantería, 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, MASSACHUSETTS...

  • Page 57: Limited Warranty

    Panasonic Services Company (PASC) Factory Servicenter listed in the Servicenter Directory. 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 58: Spanish Quick Use Guide/ Guía Para Rápida Consulta

    F I JAC I ON AUTOMAT I CA COMPLETO TERM I NAR : CH UP Por ayuda For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Vídeo para seleccionar Inglés.
  • Page 59 Operaciones básicas para la reproducción Inserte un cassette. • La alimentación del DECK se activa. En la Pantalla de Visualización Multi Función se ilumina “VCR”. Presione PLAY para reproducir el cassette. • Si el cassette no tiene lengüeta de prevención de grabación (página 6), se inicia la reproducción automáticamente.
  • Page 60 Presione FF/SLOW+ o REW/SLOW- en el modo de imagen fija. (Para liberar, presione PLAY ) Por ayuda For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com POWER PLAY...
  • Page 61 Funcionnamiento del DVD utilizando visualizaciones en pantalla Cuando se presiona DISPLAY, la visualización en pantalla muestra la información del disco (título/ capítulo/ número de lista, tiempo transcurrido de reproducción, audio/ idioma del subtítulo, y ángulo) e información (repetir la reproducción, modo reproducción, Karaoke vocal encendido/ apagado, etc.).
  • Page 62 JAR : SET Presione seleccionar “ACTIVO” o “INACTIVO.” Por ayuda For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Selección de IDIOMAS DEL DISCO [DVD solamente] Seleccione “AUDIO”...
  • Page 63 Visión desde otro ángulo [DVD solamente] Algunos discos DVD tienen escenas que han sido filmadas simultáneamente desde un número de ángulos diferentes. Con estos discos, la misma escena podrá verse desde cada uno de estos ángulos diferentes utilizando el botón ANGLE. Presione ANGLE ANGULO : 1 ANGULO...

  • Page 64: Index

    Optical Digital Audio Output ... 15 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 R RECORD (Record on a tape) ... 21 Record Tab ... 6 Remote Warning ... 38 Repeat Play ...

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