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Panasonic PV-D4743-U Operating Instructions Manual

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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
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Operating Instructions

MULTI FORMAT PLAYBACK
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Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. 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 PV-D4743 / PV-D4743S MULTI FORMAT PLAYBACK Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

  • 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 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: [Discs Played 8cm (3") or 12cm (5")]...

  • 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...
  • 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 (Refer to your TV manual.) • The DECK outputs video signals (not PROGRESSIVE SCAN) from the “VIDEO OUT” and “S- VIDEO OUT” terminals when the ON lamp is lit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Bold: VCR Function...

  • Page 11: Displays

    Displays (On Screen & Multi Function) On Screen Displays (VCR) Function & Channel Displays When a function button CH 0 8 is pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you change channels, a 5-second display appears. VCR Status & Clock Displays To display or remove overlay at right, Rec Time Remaining ➛...

  • Page 12: Connections

    For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com I I I I I DECK...

  • Page 13: Other Connections

    Other Connections I I I I I With a Cable Box (DECK DVD/VCR DECK ANT or CATV IN FROM ANT. IN 1 Cable Box VHF/UHF OUT TO TV I I I I I Connect With Two Cable Boxes DVD/VCR DECK Cable Box CATV 2-Way Splitter...

  • Page 14: Audio Connections

    • 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: Connections

    I Connecting Amplifier (5.1 ch Surround system) [Digital connection] DECK Dolby Digital Decoder Amplifier Speaker DECK DTS (digital theater systems) Decoder 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 (Ready To Play)

    CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING CANCEL : STOP AUTO CLOCK SET PROCEEDING CANCEL : STOP For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com AV Cable Connection on p. 12. Plugging the AC Power Plug into an AC outlet Notes •...

  • Page 17: Vcr

    *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. EJECT ACTION SELECT Manual Clock Set If Auto Clock Set was incomplete. STOP Settings are made automatically. When setup is done, this screen appears.

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

    SET:SET EXIT : ACTION For English 3) Press ACTION to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press ACTION* • PROGRAM functions are not available when using COMPONENT Video Output to display MENU. and S-VIDEO OUT. Please set TV to either RF INPUT or VIDEO INPUT, and then press PROGRAM.

  • Page 19: Add Or Delete A Channel

    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

    Press REW/SLOW- or FF/SLOW+ in Stop mode to rewind or fast forward a 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 STOP REW/...
  • 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. If Auto VCR/TV (see p.32) is set to “OFF,”...

  • Page 22: Basic Dvd Operation

    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, I Forward/Reverse Scene Search Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play. Press PLAY to release. • Starting forward/reverse search during play 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 with the power on or off. • “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 the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents: (Recording is not in progress) Press PROG to display Program List. Press DT START STOP...

  • Page 26: 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 CH 02 0 : 0 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 27 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, Audio Mode for Recording Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) to display audio mode. (Display disappears after 5 seconds.) Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) repeatedly to select desired mode. STEREO MONO • Refer to “Receivable Broadcast Types” on p. 26. •...

  • Page 28: Multi-Brand Control Feature

    • Not all functions listed may be controllable. • In TV 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, ENTER,...
  • Page 29 TV Brand Code Numbers Panasonic ... 01, 02 Quasar ... 01, 02 RCA ... 03 GE ... 03 Zenith ... 04 Magnavox ... 05 Important Notes • Some manufacturers use several codes for one brand. If the first code entered fails, try the next one listed.

  • Page 30: 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 31: 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. NUMBER keys STOP PLAY REW/SLOW- FF/SLOW+ CM/ZERO SEARCH Auto Operation Functions Auto Play Insert a tape ➛ Power comes on, ➛...

  • Page 32: Repeat Play

    • 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 VCR/TV Selector Feature The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or manual.

  • Page 33: Special Vcr Features

    Special VCR Features ACTION SELECT STOP CM/ZERO COUNTER RESET DISPLAY 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 34 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 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

  • Page 35: 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 36: Disc Operation

    Hola SELECT : : AUDIO Audio soundtrack language being played back (see chart, above right). 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 37 * 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 38 • “Pressing SET or PLAY ” is <Example> Repeat step 2 if there is more than one menu. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com not necessary when using NUMBER keys. not necessary when using NUMBER keys.
  • Page 39 * Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, Program Play (Video CD/CD only) You can program specific tracks and order of play. Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU. Press DVD MAIN MENU DISC LANGUAGES to select AUDIO OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTO...

  • Page 40: Disc Operation

    • When audio equipment is connected, setting the Sound Output level to “OFF” is recommended. • If the sound becomes abnormal while playing a disc, set the Sound Output level to “OFF.” For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com *Important:...

  • Page 41: 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 the on-screen display as follows.

  • Page 42: Dvd Operation Using On-Screen Displays

    NORMAL PLAY Note • For repeat play in VCR mode, see p. 32. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com or NUMBER keys , and press SET . or NUMBER keys , and press SET .

  • Page 43: Mp3/Wma/Jpeg Playback Operation

    MP3/WMA/JPEG Playback Operation This unit can play MP3/WMA/JPEG format CD-R or CD-RW recorded for personal use on a PC, etc. Some discs may not play due to the condition of the recording. Press POWER on the remote or DECK. Press OPEN/CLOSE , then place an MP3/WMA/JPEG disc into the disc tray.
  • Page 44 | or | Each press skips a file. Press ACTION to return the DVD MAIN MENU. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com I Select PLAY MODE [JPEG Slide-show] (During STOP mode) (See p.43) 1) Press...
  • Page 45 ACTION STOP REW/ SLOW- SLOW+ STILL MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia. Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3.

  • Page 46: Dvd Lock Feature

    LEVEL 8 : NO LIMIT: (Factory preset) All DVDs can be played back. 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 47: Settings For Dvd Operation

    Settings for DVD Operation Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU. Press DVD MAIN MENU DISC LANGUAGES to select an item, and AUDIO OUTPUT ST I L L MODE : AUTO press SET . TV MODE : 4 : 3 L e t t e r b o x P A R E N T A L L O C K : L E V E L 8 SELECT : SET...

  • Page 48: Audio Output

    Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION twice to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Ready Checklist DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. Recommended setting...

  • Page 49: 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. Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU.

  • Page 50: 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 51: Warning And Instruction Displays

    Warning and Instruction Displays These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB NO CASSETTE TO CANCEL TIMER REC HOLD DOWN STOP KEY FOR APPROX 3 SEC VIDEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEANING PLEASE INSERT...

  • Page 52: Before Requesting Service

    Remote Control DECK cannot be remote controlled... PROG 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 53 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 54: Limited Warranty

    Panasonic/Quasar Video Products 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 (b) replace it...

  • Page 55: Customer Services Directory

    (6 am to 5 pm Monday - Friday; 6 am to 10:30 am Saturday; PST) (Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) 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 Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm;...

  • Page 56: Spanish (Español) Quick Use Guide

    En ese caso, presione STOP para detener el ajuste automático y realice los ajustes manualmente en la pantalla MENU. Por ayuda llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com DVD/VCR Televisor Terminal...
  • Page 57 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 la lengüeta de prevención de grabación (página 6), se inicia la reproducción automáticamente.
  • Page 58 Presione FF/SLOW+ o REW/SLOW- en el modo de imagen fija. (Para liberar, presione PLAY ) Por ayuda llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com POWER SELECT STOP...
  • Page 59 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 60 :Archivo MP3 :Archivo WMA :Carpeta :Carpeta principal For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Por ayuda llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Utilización de un menú de DVD [DVD solamente] Algunos discos DVD ofrecen un menú especial.
  • Page 61 Fijaciones iniciales Presione DVD para seleccionar el modo DVD. Presione ACTION en el modo de parada para visualizar MENU. Presione para seleccionar el artículo deseado. Presione SET . IDIOMAS DEL DISCO Todos los idiomas ofrecidos en el disco pueden ser ajustados.

  • Page 62: Index

    Program Clear, Review, Replace ... 25 Program End Search ... 30 Q Quality Picture ... 6 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com R REC button (Record on a Tape) ... 8, 21 Record Tab ... 6 Remote Sensor ...
  • Page 63 A ACTION button ... 8, 47 ANGLE button (Multiple Angle Viewing) ... 8, 37, 45 AUDIO button (Audio Soundtrack Language) ... 8, 36 Audio Output (For Selecting Audio Output) ... 48 Auto Power Off Function ... 23 C CLEAR button ... 8, 39, 46 Component Video Output ...
  • Page 64 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Printed in Indonesia Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. LSQT0674B Ave. 65 de Infantería. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina,...

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