Panasonic PV-V4603S warranty Limited Warranty, Customer Services Directory, Basic Operations

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Limited Warranty

PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY,

PANASONIC SALES COMPANY,

DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC

DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA

CORPORATION OF AMERICA

ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO, INC.,

One Panasonic Way

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5

Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

San Gabriel Industrial Park,

 

Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Panasonic VHS VCR Products

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 (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.

Product or Part Name

Parts

Labor

All components of VCR except

One (1) Year

Ninety (90) Days

item listed below

 

 

Video Tape (in exchange for

Five (5) Days

Not Applicable

defective video tape)

 

 

 

 

 

During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your product during the warranty period.

If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted.

This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.

Mail-In Service

For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining repairs please ship the product to:

Panasonic Services Company

Customer Servicenter Suite B

4900 George McVay Drive

McAllen, TX 78503

For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787) 750-4300 or fax (787)768-2910

When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached.

IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE.

CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Customer Services Directory

For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Customer Service inquiries please contact:

1-800-211-PANA (7262), Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 9 am-7 pm, EST. or send e-mail : consumerproducts@panasonic.com

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855

Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com

You can purchase parts, accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site.

Accessory Purchases:

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 (6 am to 5 pm Monday - Friday; 6 am to 10:30 am Saturday; PST)

(Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check)

Service in Puerto Rico

Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787)750-4300 Fax (787)768-2910

• Limited Warranty • Customer Services Directory • Guía para rápida consulta (Spanish Quick Use Guide)

Video Cassette Recorder

Operating Instructions

(Basic Operations)

For advanced operations, see the separate “Advanced Operations” instruction book.

Models No. PV-V4603S

Table of Contents

 

 

Important Safeguards and Precautions

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2

Before Using

3

Connections and Initial Setup (Ready to Play)

4

Playback / Record on a Tape

5

Timer Recording

6

Location of Controls

7, 8

Spanish (Español) Quick Use Guide

9, 10, 11

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As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Matsushita Electric Corporation of America has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency.

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.)

LSQT0640A

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As of August 2002

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

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Contents Customer Services Directory Limited WarrantyModels No. PV-V4603S Table of Contents Basic OperationsBefore Using Important Safeguards and PrecautionsSafety Precautions For DSS/Cable Box VCR TV Initial Setup Clock Set Select Channel Playback Record AutoLocation of Controls Remote Control Timer RecordingLocation of Controls ButtonsPara Ant/Cable VCR TV Varios Advanced Operations Clock, Time Zone Adjust, VCR’s Output Channel DSTModels No. PV-V4603S ChannelsAdvanced Connections Control FeatureMulti-Brand VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS BroadcastSystem MTS BroadcastTape Operation Copying Your Tapes Dubbing Before Requesting ServicePlaying Source VCR Recording Editing VCR Dubbing Before Requesting Service Special VCR FeaturesOn-Screen Displays OSD Special VCR

PV-V4603S specifications

The Panasonic PV-V4603S is a high-performance VHS camcorder that epitomizes the technology of its time, combining ease of use with a range of features designed for both amateur and professional videographers. Known for its reliable performance, this camcorder was designed to cater to the needs of users who sought high-quality video recording capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Panasonic PV-V4603S is its advanced video processing technology. It employs a robust VHS format that delivers good image clarity and sound quality, making it an excellent choice for capturing life’s fleeting moments. The camcorder offers a compact design, making it easy to handle and transport, which is ideal for outdoor events, family gatherings, or vacation recordings.

Equipped with a powerful zoom lens, the PV-V4603S allows users to get close to their subjects with minimal loss of quality. The camcorder features a 22x optical zoom and a 700x digital zoom, providing exceptional versatility when it comes to framing shots from varying distances. This capability is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects with great detail.

The PV-V4603S also incorporates a sophisticated image stabilization technology that minimizes the impact of camera shake, resulting in smoother footage. This feature is particularly useful when shooting handheld or while moving, ensuring that the video remains steady and watchable.

In terms of user interface, the Panasonic PV-V4603S features an intuitive control layout, complete with a bright LCD screen that allows users to view and compose their shots effortlessly. This display provides real-time feedback when recording, enabling adjustments on the fly.

For those looking to maintain footage over time, the camcorder supports long-play mode, allowing for extended recording times without compromising video quality. Additionally, the PV-V4603S supports various playback functionalities, enabling users to review their recordings conveniently.

Overall, the Panasonic PV-V4603S is a reliable and feature-rich camcorder, offering exceptional video quality, user-friendly operation, and advanced recording technologies. Its blend of performance and portability makes it a valued choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality home videos or professional projects. As an embodiment of VHS technology, it continues to hold nostalgia for many while delivering essential features that were groundbreaking in its era.