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As an ENERGY STAR
of America has determined that this product or product model
meets the ENERGY STAR
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.)
TV/CATV MODE SELECTION
When shipped from the factory, the TV/CATV menu option is set to the "CATV."
(Cable Television) mode. If not using CATV, set this menu option to the "TV" position.
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
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guidelines for energy efficiency.
TV/DVD Combination
Operating Instructions
Model No.
*Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
PV-9D53
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- Page 1 When shipped from the factory, the TV/CATV menu option is set to the “CATV.” (Cable Television) mode. If not using CATV, set this menu option to the “TV” position. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com TV/DVD Combination Operating Instructions Model No.
- Page 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
- Page 5 26. SOUND DISTORTION Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time. It may cause speaker overheating and fire. 27. HEADPHONES When you use the headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use the headphones continu- ously with high volume sound, it may cause hearing damage.
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Page 6: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions INSTALL THE TV/DVD IN YOUR CAR • For a car equipped with air bags, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions whenever performing any electrical wiring work. Incorrect wiring can cause the air bag system of a car to malfunction. •... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Before using your unit IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 3 Safety precautions ... 6 Contents ... 7 Features ... 8 Disc information ... 9 Parts and functions ... 10 Remote control ... 11 Power sources ... 12 Antenna connections ... 13 Cable TV connections ... 14 TV operation Setting the on screen display language ... -
Page 8: Features
Features Color TV With DVD/CD player Unique space saving design combines a 9" color TV and a DVD/CD player. The DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as the audio CD disc. Picture/Audio quality of the DVD exceeds other software. -
Page 9: Disc Information
Discs that can be played Disc Disc formats supported by this Disc type Logo unit DVD-Video • DVD-Video format • Video-CD format Video CD • CD-DA format CD-DA CD-R • CD-DA format • Video-CD format • MP3 file and finalized*. CD-RW •... -
Page 10: Parts And Functions
Parts and functions Front Rear DC input jack AC power cord STOP button OPEN/CLOSE button Power indicator Remote sensor POWER button VOLUME +/– buttons CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons RF IN jack AUDIO (L/R)/ VIDEO OUT jacks COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Disc tray SKIP buttons Headphones jack... -
Page 11: Remote Control
POWER Power On/Off Switch to operate TV/AV Switch to operate DVD OPEN/CLOSE Open or Close the tray Direct channel selection of TV Input setting Enter a password INPUT Switch between TV/AV VOL + / – Adjust volume of TV DISPLAY Call TV information Call DVD information DVD MENU... -
Page 12: Power Sources
Remote control BATTERY INSTALLATION Open the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. Install two "AAA" batteries, paying attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Replace the compartment cover. OPERATION • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. -
Page 13: Antenna Connections
NOTES: • ALWAYS TURN THE TV/DVD TO “OFF” BEFORE SWITCHING THE IGNITION OF THE CAR ENGINE. • Make sure that the negative terminal of the battery is grounded. This set is designed for use with negative grounding systems only. • Use the supplied car cord only. •... -
Page 14: Cable Tv Connections
Cable TV connections This TV/DVD has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company. -
Page 15: Setting The On Screen Display Language
Setting the on screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Adjustment menus and messages will appear in the language of your choice. On-screen language selection (step 5) will automatically appear on the screen when you press the TV MENU button initially. -
Page 16: Tv Operation
TV operation NOTES: • If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound will automati- cally be muted. • If a station being viewed stops broadcasting, the TV will automati- cally shut itself off after 15 minutes. To turn on the TV/DVD, press POWER. Press TV to select TV mode. - Page 17 CHANNEL Press and release CH channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before select- ing channels, they should be set into the memory. See pages 20 and 21 “To memorize channels”. NOTE: CH on the remote con trol does not operate in DVD mode.
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Page 18: Closed Caption
Closed caption WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. NOTES: •... -
Page 19: To Memorize Channels
This TV/DVD is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be pro- grammed into the TV/DVD’s memory. In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels, this TV/DVD can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels. - Page 20 To memorize channels AUTOMATIC MEMORY TUNING Press TV to select TV mode, then press TV MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. Press until SET UP menu appears. Press to select the “AUTO CH MEMORY”, then press The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area.
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Page 21: Setting The V-Chip
This TV/DVD is equipped with a V-Chip Controller which provides you with channel viewing access controls and restrictions. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes, that you may choose to exclude. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password. NOTES: •... - Page 22 Setting the V-Chip To use after the TV is protected When a program is received with the V-Chip protection applied, enter the password. Protection can be tempo- rarily overridden. NOTES: • The V-Chip function is activated only on programs and tapes that have the rating signal.
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Page 23: To Change Password
TO CHANGE PASSWORD Press TV to select TV mode, then press TV MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. Press until OPTION menu appears. Press to select the “V- CHIP SET”, then press Enter the Password using Direct Channel Selection (0-9), then press ENTER. -
Page 24: Picture Control Adjustment
Picture control adjustment Picture controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: NOTE: The CONTRAST default setting is set to maximum at the factory. Press TV to select TV mode, then press TV MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. -
Page 25: Stereo And Second Audio Program (Sap)
Stereo and second audio program (SAP) The TV/DVD is equipped with a feature known as Multi-channel TV Sound or MTS. MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program or SAP which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language for bilingual transmission or for other purposes. -
Page 26: Preparation/Status Display Of Disc
Preparation/Status display of disc The following pages describe the setup/operation in DVD mode. NOTE: If the unit does not operate properly: Static electricity, etc., may affect the play- er's operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again. Preparation Before DVD/CD operation, please make preparations as follows. -
Page 27: Playback Procedure
NOTES: • If a non-compatible disc is loaded, “In- correct Disc”, “Region Code Error” or “Parental Error” will appear on the TV screen according to the type of loaded disc. If these appear, check your disc again (see pages 9 and 38). •... -
Page 28: Special Playback
Special playback Note: There may be a slight delay be- tween when you press the button and the function activating. NOTE: The unit is capable of holding a still video image or On screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or On screen display image displayed on your TV for an ex- tended period of time, you risk permanent... -
Page 29: Mp3 Playback
This player can play back the MP3-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD- RW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3- encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System can not be played. MP3 CD Information Limitations on MP3 CD playback •... -
Page 30: Zooming/Locating Desired Scene
Zooming/Locating desired scene NOTES: • You can select the Pause, Slow or Search playback in the zoom mode. • Some discs may not respond to zoom feature. Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. -
Page 31: Repeat/Random/Program Playback And Repeat A-B
Repeat/Random/Program playback and Repeat A-B Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode. Each time you press PLAY MODE, playback mode changes as follows. On screen display Title: Repeats the current title. Chapter: Repeats the current chapter. Off: Resumes normal playback. •... -
Page 32: Marking Desired Scenes
Marking desired scenes The TV/DVD stores the points that you want to watch again. You can resume playback from that scene. NOTES: • The marking is canceled when you open the disc tray or turn the power off. • Some subtitles recorded around the marker may fail to appear. -
Page 33: Changing Soundtrack Language/Subtitles
Changing soundtrack language/Subtitles NOTES: • If the desired language is not heard af- ter pressing the SUB TITLE button sev- eral times, the language is not recorded on the disc. • Changing soundtrack language is can- celled when you open the disc tray. The initial default language or available lan- guage will be heard if the disc is played back again. -
Page 34: Changing Angles/Title Selection/Dvd Menu
Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu NOTES: • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD. • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to select the title. Depending on the DVD, a “title menu”... -
Page 35: Setting Language
You can change the default settings to customise performance to your preference. NOTES: • If the selected soundtrack language is not recorded on the disc, the original language will be heard. • If the selected subtitle language is not recorded on the disc, the first-priority language is selected. -
Page 36: Setting The Aspect Ratio Of Tv Screen/Setting On Screen Display
Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen/Setting on screen display NOTE: If the DVD disc is not formatted in the pan & scan style, it displays 4:3 style. Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select the aspect ratio for your TV. Press DVD to select DVD mode. -
Page 37: Dynamic Range Control
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) ena- bles you to control the dynamic range so as to achieve a suitable sound for your equipment. NOTES: • This function works only during play- back of Dolby Digital recorded discs. • The level of Dynamic Range Reduction may differ depending on DVD video disc. -
Page 38: Parental Control Setting
Parental control setting Some discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be preven- ted from play back with the unit. NOTES: • If each setup (P.35–39) has been completed, the unit can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). -
Page 39: To Change The Parental Level
NOTE: Do not forget the password. If you forget the password, in the No Disc DVD mode, press and hold STOP on the unit, and simultaneously press and hold 7 on the remote control for more than 3 seconds. “PASSWORD CLEAR” appears on the screen. -
Page 40: Temporary Disabling Of Rating Level By Dvd Disc
Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not. NOTE: The rating level will remain disabled until the disc is ejected. -
Page 41: Language Code List
Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see page 35). Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji Afar 1111 Finnish Afrikaans 1116 French Albanian 2927 Frisian Amharic 1123... -
Page 42: Connections To Other Equipment
Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the TV/DVD is depend- ent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. Using an Audio Amplifier Rear of TV/DVD Audio (L) Output... - Page 43 Using the audio/video inputs If you connect the TV/DVD to VCR, camcorder or TV game, you can select by pressing INPUT. Press INPUT repeatedly to select the desired mode. “LINE” or TV channel will display on the screen. 1. To connect the TV/DVD to a VCR Press the INPUT to select the desired mode to use the TV as a monitor.
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Page 44: Problems And Troubleshooting
Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POWER TV/DVD does not operate. - Page 45 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. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • No disc is inserted. • The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.
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Page 46: Reception Disturbances
Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV/DVD is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance may be caused by the local Cable TV company broadcast. -
Page 47: Specifications
GENERAL AC 120V 60Hz Power supply: DC 12V Power consumption: Operation: 55W (AC120V, DC12V) Stand by: 4W (AC120V), 3W (DC12V) Weight: 8 kg (17.6 lbs) Dimensions: Width : 278 mm (10-15/16 inches) Height : 311.5 mm (12-1/4 inches) Depth : 312.5 mm (12-5/16 inches) 5 - 40 C Operating temperature: Less than 80% RH... -
Page 48: Index Of Controls
Index of Controls Remote Control Button See page 15 POWER See pages 15, 16, 26 See pages 16, 20, 21, 23, 29~31, 38~40 DVD MENU See page 34 ENTER See pages 15, 21, 23, 27, 29, 30~32, 34~40 See page 17 RETURN See pages 35~40 PLAY... - Page 49 Front See page 17 Power Indicator Light when the power is turned on. POWER button See pages 15, 16, 26 Remote Sensor See page 12 VOL +/– See page Rear COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack See page 42 AUDIO (L/R) / Video OUT Jacks Used to output audio and video signals to a TV,...
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Page 50: Spanish Quick Use Guide (Guía Para Rápida Consulta)
Spanish Quick Use Guide (Guía para rápida consulta) Conexiones de la antena Antena combinada de VHF/UHF (Ca- ble único de 75 ohmios o cable con doble conductor de 300 ohmios) Conecte el cable de 75 ohmios de la antena combinada de VHF/UHF en el jack de la antena. Si su antena combinada de VHF/UHF posee un cable de dos conductores de 300 ohmios, es posible que sea necesario utilizar un transformador de adaptación... -
Page 51: Seleccion De Idioma En Pantalla
Seleccion de idioma en pantalla Operacion del TV Para encenber el TV/DVD, presione POWER se encenderá el indicador Power. Presione TV para seleccionar el modo TV. • Cada vez que presiona POWER, el TV/DVD se enciende desde el modo TV. Presione TV MENU. - Page 52 Spanish Quick Use Guide (Guía para rápida consulta) Para menorizer canales SELECCION DE TV/CATV Presione TV para seleccionar el modo TV. Presione TV MENU. Aparece la pantalla del menú de la TV. Presione ó hasta que aparezca el menú SET UP. Presione ó...
- Page 53 Procedimiento de reproducción Nota: • Si se coloca un disco no compatible, aparecerá “Incorrect Disc”, “Region Code Error” o “Parentol Error” en la pantalla de TV dependiendo del tipo de disco cargado. En este caso, revisar el disco nuevamente. • Algunos discos pueden demorar un minuto antes de empezar la reproducción.
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Page 56: 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... -
Page 57: 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) Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. -
Page 58: Index
Index Accessories ... 7 Add/Delete Channels ... 20 Angle ... 34 Antenna Connections ... 13 Aspect Ratio of TV Screen ... 36 Audio CD ... 9,26,31 Automatic Memory Tuning ... 20 Battery ... 12 Cable TV Connections ... 14 Change Password ... 23 Channel C/D ... - Page 59 Title ... 9 Title Selection ... 34 Track ... 9 TV Operation ... 16 TV/CATV Selection ... 19 Video CD ... 9,26,31 Volume ... 16 V-Chip ... 21-23 Wide Screen ... 36 Zoom ... 30...
- Page 60 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. Ave. 65 de Infanteria. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985...