Summary of Contents for Panasonic Omnivision PV-4425S
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Panasonic ",,,, ,,,, IyrlsI iiii II ') I',']_]l :,\to oj, Video Cassette Recorder MODEL PV-4425S Changer Operating Instructions Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely. Spanish Quick Operation Guide is included. Gula para r&pida consulta en espafiol est& includo.
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-ongra uLa tons on your purchase of Date of Purchase one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on Dealer Purchased From the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take Dealer Address.
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Control Reference Guide CHANNEL PAUSE/ POWER U P/DOWN STILL Casse_e VIDEO Input Multi REWIND/ RECORD/ TIME Connector Function SEARCH Display FAST AUDIO Input REMOTE Connector SENSOR FORWARD/ SEARCH SLOW/FRAME CHANNEL VCR POWER UP/DOWN FORWARD/I_F1 SEARCH STOP PLAYIL__ EWIND/ SEARCH SELECT/ RECORD/'rlMEE_, WHEEL MENU...
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Using this Ma luc=l To get the most from your product, we recommend that you read the Operating Instructions thoroughly and in .the order presented. To assist you in locating controls and indicators on the remote control and VCR, we have provided a fold-out Control Reference Guide.
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See the separate, "Basic Connection Guide" which covers not only TV/VCR connections, optional Audio/Video and Cable connections as well. One Time Set Ups (Channel Memory/Setting the Clock) ............4, 5 On Screen Displays ........................Basic Playback/Special Playback ....................Basic Recording ........................
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Before you begin, make sure... • your Antenna or Cable system is connected to the VCR. (See separate Connection Guide.) • you familiarize yourself with the easy operation of the Select/Set Wheel before turning on the VCR. ® Se/ect/Set Wheel Operation There are two types of Wheel operation.
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Change the OSD Language or Delete a Channel Press ..MENU ..Select a channel to display the menu. CHANNEL 08 DELETED using the NUMBERED keys SET CLOCK :]:or on the remote control. CHANNEL AUTO SET ADDED IqOTATE TO SELECT ROTATE WHEEL _Ev,Ew PUSH WHEEL...
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Whenever a function button is pressed (PLAY, These displays will alert you to a missed FF, etc.) or the channel is operation or provide further instructions. changed, a 4 second OSD will appear first in large and then small PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA characters.
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Before you begin, make sure ... Special Effects During Playback • connections are made (see separate Connection Guide). • VCR is plugged in. These featureswork best in SP or SLP mode. Sound willbe muted. Slow Motion Playback Turn TV on. Select VCR Channel Press F ADV...
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Before you begin, make sure ... Selecting the Input Mode • connections are made (see separate Connection Guide). Press • VCR is plugged in. • IV is turned on and set to the VCR channel (CH3 or CH4). to display the menu. _EVJEW SET CLOCK _OT^11_ TO...
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Connections you'll Playing (Source) VCR need to make. (Choose front or rear connection.) Front View for front audio/video input connection Recording (Editing) VCR TV for Monitoring CH3 or 4 I_IAII [] , _,;_ (_/ideo In_ (_Audio In_ To Monitor the Re-Recording Insert a pre-recorded tape Turn the TV on and select its...
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Before you begin, make sure ... • if you are going to record from a cable box, please complete pages 12 and 13. *connecttons are made (see separate Connection Guide). • TV and VCR are plugged in. • VORfTV selector is set to "VOR." • clock is set. • tape is long enough. •...
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Cancel a Timer Recording Replace Program Contents in Prouress (Recording isnot in progress.) Press O (orb) Press 800P 900P to release the Timer mode. 4 SU 900P 1000P L SLP SELECT 1-8 . ROTATE WHEEL to display all currently ENTER "...
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If you receive channels through a cable box, it is necessary to establish a link with the VCR. This is done by entering the cable box output channel (the channel that you tune your TV to in order to watch cable stations) into the VCR's memory.
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VCR Plus+ programming allows you to set most items of a timer recording by simply entering a special code found in TV GUIDE magazine as well as the TV listings in selected newspapers. In order for the VCR to read this special code, some set up is required.
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Before you begin, make sure ... • the clock is set. • VCR Plus+ Channel Set Up is complete (if applicable). • each entry is made within 60 seconds or VCR leaves this mode. To Make Corrections Use normal Timer Recording steps if: •...
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Auto Playback over and over. When a tape is inserted, the power comes on (Auto). If the record tab* is removed, playback Press EV,EW begins (Auto). to display the menu. CHANNEL AUTO S ET ..MENU ..ROTATE WHEEL Auto Rewind After a tape reaches its end during playback, fast PUSH MENU KEY forward or manual record, the VCR will rewind it...
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VHS Index Search System Each time you start a recording, an invisible index mark is automatically placed on the tape. You can then use these index points to locate a particular recording in one of the two ways described below. This method allows you to go directly to the recording you want from anywhere on the tape by entering a specific index number.
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Cable TV Brand Brand Code Code Numbers* Numbers* Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code (for d own) Panasonic Sony Panasonic to make your selection. Quasar Toshiba Then, Panasonic press Panasonic Sanyo Fisher Quasar to set and move on to the next item.
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Spring • During s earch p layback, horizontal noise bars will First Sunday in April (minus 1 hour) appear on the TV screen. Because the clock automatically changes from 2AM to • After the VCR is in the Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes 3AM, keep in mind that any part of a scheduled timer it will go into the Stop mode automatically to protect recording which falls between...
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Position T120 T160 2 Hours 2 Hours 40 Minutes (StandardPlay)' 1 Hour Please contact your nearest Panasonic Service Center. An alternate solution is to obtain a 5 Hours head cleaning cassette. Be sure to follow the 2 Hours 4 Hours...
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Power Source: 120V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption: Approx. 18 watts EIA Standard NTSC color Video Signal: Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track: 1 track Tuner: Broadcast Channels: VHF 2-13, UHF 14~69 CATV Channels: Midband A through I (14~22) Superband J through W (23~36) Hyperband AA-EEE (37~64) Lowband A-5-A-1...
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Timer Indicator This indicator lights when the VCR is set for a Timer Recording, or if a length is set for normal recording. Cassette-In Indicator It flashes when a Timer Recording Speed Indicator This indicator lights only when has been set, but a tape has not Shows the tape speed there is a cassette in the unit.
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Video Input Connector For video input connection from another VCR or portable camcorder. Audio Input Connector For audio input connection from a VHF/UHF Antenna Input Terminal camcorder, another VCR or the output In from your Antenna or Cable. connector of another audio source. VHF/UHF Antenna Output Terminal Connect to the VHF/...
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Check the following points once again if you are having some trouble with your VCR. No power... • Check that the Power Plug is completely connected to an AC outlet. • Check that the POWER button is set to on. TV program can't be recorded...
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• Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on VCR can't be remote controlled... the VCR. (Refer to Control Reference Guide.) • Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path. • Inspect or replace the batteries (P.2). •...
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