Panasonic PV-C2023 Operating Instructions Manual

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• Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 8 and 9.
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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
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  • Page 1 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...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards And Precautions

    Important Safeguards and Pre cau tions OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT An outside antenna or cable system must be properly grounded to provide some protection against built up static charges and voltage.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions/Mesures De Sécurité

    Used LSSQ0380 properly, it will bring you and your family years of (PV-C2023) enjoyment. Please fi ll in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the back of LSSQ0384 your unit.
  • Page 4: Unit Information

    Turns clock back one hour. • If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time, select DST: OFF. • Keep these time changes in mind when programming the unit for timer recordings. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ..........2 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité..........3 Unit Information..................4 Location of Controls ................6 Connections/Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ..........8 Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust....... 10 Playback a Tape..................12 Record On a Tape..................
  • Page 6: Location Of Controls

    Note • When EJECT is pressed, the tape is ejected from Cassette Compartment. If EJECT is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 7 Front View of the Unit and Indicators POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER VIDEO IN AUDIO IN ACTION Built-In Speaker PHONES Jack Connect an AUDIO VIDEO IN Jack earphone or For dubbing. REWIND/SEARCH headphones. See previous page.
  • Page 8: Connections/Initial Setup (Ready To Play)

    SETT I NG : CH 1 0 take longer than 30 minutes. If so, press STOP AUTO CLOCK SET to stop setup and perform settings manually. COMPLETED (See page 10.) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 9: Reset All Unit Memory Functions

    Manual Clock Set Reset all unit Memory Functions When moving unit to a new location, or if a mistake If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually was made in the Initial Setup section. set the clock as follows. • Make sure a tape is not inserted in the unit. Press ACTION on the remote to display...
  • Page 10: Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust

    “EXIT.” time, and DST (Daylight Press ACTION Saving Time). to exit. 5) Press ACTION twice to start the clock and exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 11: Time Zone Adjust

    Time Zone Adjust POWER SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP Time Zone Adjust :VOL DOWN ACTION (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1) Press NUMBER Keys select “CLOCK.” ADD/DLT M A I N MENU LOCK LANGUAGE CLOCK EX I T SELECT : : ACT I ON 2) Press ACTION.
  • Page 12: Playback A Tape

    SLOW POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER PLAY VIDEO IN AUDIO IN ACTION SPEED Press to stop and/or REC Indicator eject tape. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 13: Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)

    Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) Connections you’ll need to make. Recording (Editing) unit Playing (Source) VCR AUDIO VID EO IN FROM ANT. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN OUT TO TV Playback (Source) Recording (Editing) unit Insert blank tape Insert with record tab. pre-recorded •...
  • Page 14: Tv Operation

    Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level. Phones Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 15: Picture Adjustment

    Picture Adjustment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press M A I N MENU to select “TV.” 2) Press ACTION LOCK LANGUAGE to display SET NIGHT UP TV screen. CLOCK EX I T SELECT : RAPID : ACT I ON TUNE POWER SELECT/SET...
  • Page 16: Tv Timer Features

    “ON TIMER END” briefl y appears on-screen. it will turn itself back off. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 17: Sleep Timer

    Sleep Timer This unit can be set for auto power off. SLEEP Press SLEEP repeatedly to set SLEEP TIMER. • Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer SLEEP TIMER 30 set displays remaining time. DISPLAY Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP TIMER 60 “SLEEP TIMER 00”...
  • Page 18: Closed Caption System

    Closed Caption/ Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically. Playback: Start playback. Do above steps to select desired caption mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 19: Caption On Mute Feature

    Caption On Mute Feature Closed Caption narration, if available, is displayed when MUTE button is pressed for silence. Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press MUTE M A I N MENU select “TV.” SELECT/SET 2) Press ACTION to LANGUAGE LOCK :CH UP display SET UP TV...
  • Page 20: Fm Radio

    3 again. To exit FM mode, press FM/TV on the remote or TIMER/FM twice on the unit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 21 How to use the FM radio Press FM/TV on the remote or press TIMER/FM twice on the unit to display FM radio mode. Press a Number 1 2 : 0 0PM key (1~9) to select a preset FM FM 1 87.
  • Page 22: Timer Recording

    • PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 23 Cancel a Timer Recording: Review, Replace or Clear Program (Recording is in progress) Contents : (Recording is not in progress) Hold down STOP for a few Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 22. seconds to cancel the Timer Recording. •...
  • Page 24: Tape Operation

    • 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 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 25: Auto Operation Functions

    Auto Operation Functions Auto Shut Off No broadcast signal in TV (Only when Weak Signal Display is set to OFF), blank tape is Played for 5 minutes Power turns off • This feature is canceled if any button is pressed during above mode. Auto Playback Insert a tape in Power off mode Power turns on...
  • Page 26: Commercial Skip

    • Unit goes into FF or REW mode and stops at the last point the Counter was set to 0:00:00. PLAY STOP CM/ZERO COUNTER RESET For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 27: Repeat Play

    Repeat Play Set to see a recording over and over. In PLAY PLAY mode, press REPEAT ON PLAY/REPEAT on the unit to Repeat above to POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER PLAY VIDEO IN AUDIO IN ACTION turn “OFF.”...
  • Page 28: Special Vcr Features

    AUDIO IN ACTION • VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 29: V-Chip Control Feature

    V-Chip Control Feature Process of V-Chip Control Feature V-Chip Control Feature is... Enter Code Setup This unit has a built-in V-Chip Control Blocking which allows you to block unwanted TV usage based on US MOVIES and US TV PROGRAMS Ratings. Enter Secret Code A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings.
  • Page 30 (chart 2). ACTION three times to exit. Press ACTION three times to exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 31: Blocking Message

    Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Blocking Message US MOVIES RATINGS <When V-Chip Control is activated> GENERAL AUDIENCE: All ages admitted. • If a program or movie CH08 PARENTAL GUIDANCE: exceeds the ratings you Some material may not be suitable for have set, a message children.
  • Page 32: On-Screen Display (Osd)

    If you press a function button other than STOP/EJECT or VCR LOCK ACTIVATED POWER while the unit is in VCR Lock mode... For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 33: Before Requesting Service

    • Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 28) 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.
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty 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 35: 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) Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.
  • Page 36: Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Rápida Consulta

    STOP para detener la confi guración y realice los ajustes manualmente. (Vea la p.10 de Libro de operaciones avanzadas). For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 37 Operaciones básicas para la Grabación con temporizador reproducción Exhiba FIJAR PROGRAMACION. Inserte un casete. Presione PROG. • El videograbador combinado se enciende automáticamente. Exhiba F I JAR PROGRAMAC I ON Presione PLAY. TEMPORIZADOR. TEMPOR l ZADOR • La reproducción comienza automá 1) Presione ENCENDIDO AUTOMATICO ticamente si el casete no tiene la lengüeta...
  • Page 38 NOTES For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 39 NOTES...
  • Page 40: Index

    Weak Signal Display ON/OFF ........28 NIGHT Mode ............14 Zero Search.............. 26 ON-TIMER with Alarm ..........16 One Touch Recording ..........12 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.

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