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Panasonic Omnivsion PV-4515S Operating Instructions Manual

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MODEL PV-4515S/PV-4555S
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating
Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
operate or adjust this product. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guia para r&pida consulta en espaf_ol est& includo.
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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Panasonic VllSl Omnl /lslo. MODEL PV-4515S/PV-4555S Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. Guia para r&pida consulta en espaf_ol est& includo.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Things You Should Know Unpacking Your VCR The accessories shown below are provided to help you use or set up your VCR. • l Optional accessories are also listed. Load the batteries In the Remote Control Accessories Lift off the lid after pressinginandupon the latch with your thumb nail or other narrow object.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Please see the separate, "Basic Connection Guide" which covers TV/VCR connections as well as optional Audio/Video and Cable connections. 4, 5 One Time VCR Setup (On-screen Language, Channel Memory, Clock Set) ........... On Screen Displays (OSD) (Function, Channel, Menu, VCR Status & Clock, Warning, Instruction) ....6 Play Back a Tape (Main Operation, Special Effects, Quality Picture Features) ............
  • Page 4: Select Language

    Blue ,,u_l_b_fb/ let(el,., rex. _l_J) cu_ubpuild with fold-ou!. Uorluol Reler_ce Gulue (,Iron(pa£ju). • When the VCR power is first turned on, the language Check list before you begin select and channel auto set screen appear automatically followed by a prompt to set the clock. All TV and VCR connections are made.
  • Page 5 L Change or Re-enter One Time Setup Items In case the clock is wrong, or a power tailure occured. P,ess Press ME(_NU _ 1 ..MENU ..MENU ..SET UP VCR to display the menu. SET UP VCR to display the menu. SET CLOCK CHANNEL ROTATE...
  • Page 6 Blue nu tubers/letters (ex. [] ~ _l?]) uu,t _spulld wi!.il told-uu[ Control Referet _ce Guide (trorlt page). Whenever a function button is pressed These displays will alert you to a missed (PLAY, FF, etc.) or operation or provide further instructions. the channel is changed, a 4 second OSD will NO CH FOUND...
  • Page 7 Playback Features Check list before you begin All connections are made (see separate Connection Guide). These features work best in SP or SLP mode. Your VCR is plugged Sound will be muted. Turn TV on. Slow Motion Playback Select it's VCR Channel Press s6w D (CH3 or CH4).
  • Page 8 Blue humbugs/ letters Lex. Inl_F_) Cutl_bpur_d with TOIO-OUL bUllLrOI Helerer_cu butde t11o,_Lk_gc). Check list before you begin Connections are made (see separate Connection Guide). VCR is Plugged in. TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel (CH3 or CH4). VCR,TV Insert a Press...
  • Page 9 Connections you'll need to make. • For Model PV-4515S Audio Out Playing (Source) Recording (Editing) VCR TV for Monitoring • For Model PV-4555S Video Out Insert a pre-recorded tape Turn the TV on and select its VCR into the Playing (Source) VCR.
  • Page 10 uluu JLUJJ IL)_I_, lettu_ + [u_. [] - []) cull uo_Jul _d vv_th told-uu[ Cot/[tol 14elerua _cu bulde (Jrol t[ pdye) Check list before you begin Connections are made (see separate Connection Guide). TV and VCR are plugged in. VCR/TV selector is set to "VCR". Clock is set to correct time.
  • Page 11 Cancel, Clear or Replace Timer Recording Programs (Recording is in progress.) (Recording is no.____| in progress.) Press p.(_oG _1 Press (orll_) 1 ..:..:_-- _;lllRII0] _p._lII] m p_IB_'_ II"J to release the Timer mode. to display all currently set 8:00P 9:00P 4 SU...
  • Page 12 Bluu r_umbul s/let[el 5 (ex. [] - _t_) cur_uspol id with fold-out Control Reterul _uu Guide (It ul _Lpage). Check list before you begin The VCR is connected to a stereo TV, or a mono TV and stereo amp or receiver with speakers.
  • Page 13 With the proper audio mode setting, your VCR can: 1) record and playback an MTS stereo broadcast (main language) in stereo Hi-Fi. 2) record and playback a monaural broadcast (main language) or a Second Audio Program (second language) on the Hi-Fi tracks for better quality monaural sound.
  • Page 14 Bluu l_ul_beisi lettels (ex. Irll ~k'_) coilespund with told-out Control Reference uu(de {lrur_ prigs). In order for your VCR to do a VCR Plus+ recording (see top of page 15 for explanation of VCR Plus+), or a timer recording of cable stations, some setup is required. At first, find the antenna or cable connection that matches yours• Then, follow the instructions below your connection.
  • Page 15 VCRPlus+programming allows youtosetmostitems ofa timerrecording b ysimply entering a special c odefound 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. A Guide (VCR Plus+) channel number is assigned to each local broadcast and cable station.
  • Page 16 Blue numbers/letters (ex. Irll ~F_) correspond with fold-out Control Reference Guide (tront page). Before you begin, make sure ... The clock is set. VCR Plus+ Set Up is complete (See pages 14, 15). VCR Plus+ ENTER VCR PLUSCODE Press In step 2, / I""...
  • Page 17 You can set your VCR up to play a recording over and over. STOP 12 O0 AM CH 08 Press 0 O0 30 MENU ..to display SET CLOCK Press_ Counter overlay. SET UP Ct_ SETUP CHANNEL D,SPLAYthe Time IDIOMA/LAI IDIOMNLANGUE (ENGLISH) to display the menu.
  • Page 18 Blue numbers, letters (ex. Irll ~_"_) corresput _dwtth fold-ou_. Control Refer_l,uu Gutde (front pdye). A timer recording can be set up using the buttons on the VCR. If necessary, the clock can also be set. _rSELECT,4_ SET PROGRAM Helpful Notes •...
  • Page 19 32, 38, 40 Try each of the following functions with this Oak ..............remote control. Some TV and Cable Box brands Panasonic ............. 16, 17 require you to turn on the power manually. Philips ......... 13, 20, 23, 24, 96 Pioneer ...........
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Heads

    1 Hour 2 Hours 40 Minutes (Standard Play) 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...
  • Page 21 Power Source: 120V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption: Approx. 18 watts (PV-4515S) Approx. 23 watts (PV-4555S) EIA Standard NTSC color Video Signal: Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track: 1 track (Normal) 2 channels (Hi-Fi Audio Sound) (PV-4555S only) Tuner: Broadcast Channels: VHF 2~13, UHF 14+69...
  • Page 22 • For Model PV-4515S Video Input Connector For video input connection from Audio Input Connector another VCR or portable camcorUer. For audio input connection from a camcorder, another VCR or the output VHF/UHF Antenna Input Terminal connector of another audio source. In from your Antenna or Cable.
  • Page 23 Spring • During search playback, horizontal noise bars will appear on the TV screen. First Sunday in April (minus 1 hour) Because the clock automatically changes from 2:00AM to • After the VCR is in the Stilt or Slow mode for 3 minutes it 3:00AM, keep in mind that any part of a scheduled timer will go into the Stop mode automatically to protect the tape recording which falls between these two times will not be...
  • Page 24 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...
  • Page 25 VCR can't be remote controlled... • Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR. (Refer to Control Reference Guide.) • Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path. • Inspect or replace the batteries (P.2). You can't view programs normally on TV...
  • Page 26 Los tlum+rus/letras azules (ej.B~F-[_J) cuttespuiluen a la guia de referencia de coil[r01 de la pagina doblada (pagina dei ttei,L+) ..MENU ..Oprimir MENU PREPARAR para que aparezca la pantalla FIJAR CANAL del menLO. .O_,_E_OSE_o_ O ,,m,,gi LANGUE/LANGUAGE (ESPANOL) ELEGIR : GIRE LA RUEDA ..
  • Page 27 Introducir p( q___+ )_ r4 Pantalta del TV Oprimir unacinta '"' "1__ " con la lengOeta. INICIO PARADA para el modo de programaci6n. enciende autom&ticamente. • La videograbadora --O--- • Si ya existe una GIRANDO LA RUEDA programaci6n, : PULSE LA RUEDAB3 PARA TERMINAR PULSE PROG...
  • Page 28: Quick Use Guide

    Program mode information program, twice to to $_t the timer exit this mode Matsushita Consumer Electronics Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Company, Division of Matsushita Puerto Rico, inc. ("PSC") Electric Corporation of America Ave. 65 de Infanteria.Kin. 9.5...
  • Page 29 L;u= trol Reterenue Guide POWER SEARCH REWIND/ VCPJTV Cassette FAST Selector Compartment FORWARD/ SEARCH PLAY REMOTE STOP/ SENSOR RECORD/ _!_! Multi CHANNEL EJECT O Function UP/DOWN TIME Display I_COUNTER RESET VCR POWER SPEEO m FAST FORWARD/ SEARCH STOP_ ZERO/tMIN RECORDFFIME "_ ERO SEARCH/ 1 MINUTE SKIP...
  • Page 30 t_'ougratulations on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your VCR.

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