Panasonic PV-HS3000 manual Saving Shows to Videotape, Press / to select Save to VCR, then press

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Saving Shows to Videotape

For long-term archiving, or if you want to save a show permanently, you can save shows recorded by the Hard Disk Recorder to videotape. This way, you reserve more space for the Hard Disk Recorder to record other shows. The Hard Disk Recorder is not intended to be used as a long-term storage device.

Before you begin...

Make sure your VCR is properly connected to the Hard Disk Recorder. This is done by connecting cables from the OUTPUT jacks on the Hard Disk Recorder to the INPUT jacks on your VCR. The cables you use for this connection depend on the types of input jacks on your VCR. See page 14 and 15 for more on connecting a VCR to the Hard Disk Recorder.

1 Insert a rewound videotape and turn on your VCR.

2 Press REPLAY GUIDE to display the Replay Guide.

• You can also select “Replay Guide” from the Main Menu.

3 Press / to select the show you want to save, then press SELECT.

• The popup menu displays.

4 Press / to select “Save to VCR,” then press

SELECT.

5 Press SELECT with “Continue” highlighted to start the on-screen countdown.

6 Press the Record button on your VCR before the on-screen countdown reaches 1.

To delete the show once it’s done recording to videotape,

a. Press REPLAY GUIDE to display the Replay Guide.

b.Press / / / to select the show that was recorded to a videotape, then press

SELECT.

c. Press / to select “Delete ,” then press SELECT.

d.Press / to select

“Yes ,” then press SELECT.

•The show is permanently removed from the Replay Guide, freeing up more recording space.

REPLAY

GUIDE

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4 buttons

3 SELECT

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NOTES

•Don’t press any buttons on the remote while the show is being saved to videotape or the on-screen displays will be recorded.

•Press the RECORD button on your VCR before the countdown reaches 1 if you want to record the information about the show. This will show you what the program is about when you watch the videotape later.

•Some VCRs take longer than others to begin recording. You may want to experiment to see when to begin recording on your VCR.

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Contents MailConsumerproducts@Panasonic.com Model PV-HS3000Moving a product-and-cart combination Outdoor antenna groundingDo not place heavy objects on the Hard Disk Recorder Patent Nos ,631,603.4,577,216.4,819,098 and 4,907,093 PrecautionsTable of Contents Welcome to the Hard Disk Recorder Installing the Batteries Before UsingImportant Notes Modifying an older type antenna Connecting the incoming television signalUsing wireless phone jacks Basic ConnectionsComplete the on-screen setup Connecting a composite-video televisionConnecting the telephone line Connecting the AC Power cordPlanning Input and Output Connections Advanced ConnectionsConnecting a Cable Box to the Hard Disk Recorder Receiver Satellite Receiver OUT Line Speaker OUT Attaching Satellite Receiver and Cable Box Controllers Connecting a Serial CableLocating the Infrared Detector On the Other Device Connecting and Setting Up the IR BlasterTurn on the television Initial SetupIf the connection failed Press Play to begin using the Hard Disk Recorder Changing Your Setup Later OnCompleting the IR Blaster Setup Input OptionsPress Number buttons Viewing Live Television Using Instant ReplayPress TV, then press Power to turn on your television Controlling Live TelevisionUsing Rewind and Fast Forward Pausing Live Television and Recorded ShowsBypassing unwanted programming Using Slow MotionUsing Frame Advance Using QuickSkipCopy Protection Information Viewing copy protected programmingCable Box Splitter Hard Disk Recorder Press / / / to move around the guide Recording ShowsSelecting a Show Channel Guide Screen Channel Guide Popup Menu ItemsExtending Recording Time Watching and Recording a Show That Is Currently AiringRecording a Single Upcoming Show Press REC to record the showCancelling a Recording Recording Multiple Episodes of One ShowRecording is not in progress Record Options Settings Setting the Recording OptionsPress Replay Zones to display the ReplayZones screen Recording From Show CategoriesCreate a Theme , then press Select to select it Recording Shows Based On a Theme You ChooseTo Cancel Recording of a Show To Record One of the ShowsTo Create a Show-based Replay Channel Finding Shows Press Channel Finding All Episodes of a ShowShow-based Replay Channels Theme-based Replay ChannelsWatching Your Recorded Shows Seeing What a Replay Channel Will Record Press Replay Guide to display the Replay GuideFind matching shows, then press Select Press Watching a ShowProgramming blocked by V-Chip technology Watching shows with closed-captioningPreserve this episode, then press Preserving a ShowPress / to select the show you want to save Replay Guide, then press SelectSaving Shows to Videotape Press / to select Save to VCR, then pressBefore you begin Recording Priorities Guaranteed and Non-guaranteed RecordingIndication of Guaranteed or Non-guaranteed recording Managing Recording SpaceRecording Space Management Tips Guaranteed Record and Space-available RecordTo change the volume lock setting back to TV mode Universal Remote ControlChanging Volume Lock Setting Up Your ComponentsSearching for Your Component’s Code Re-assigning Component Mode Buttons To reassign other component mode buttonsLearning the Codes Programmed Into the Remote TVs Code Numbers ForYour ComponentsVCRs Code Numbers For Your ComponentsVCRs Satellite ReceiversCable Boxes DVD PlayersLaser Disks Important Note TV/VCR CombosProblem Solution TroubleshootingWhen selecting a show in the Channel Input Settings Screen Burn Specifications & InformationSpecifications Resetting Hard Disk RecorderLicense Grant Restrictions Software License AgreementPanasonic Hard Disk Recorder Products Limited Warranty WarrantyRegulatory Notices for the U.S Service Center ListLocation of Controls Front View of the Hard Disk RecorderRear View of the Hard Disk Recorder Remote Control Buttons FF Fast Forward33 TV/ VCR Channel Guide Volume Up/DownCode Set Number buttonsOne Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey