If you are connecting your VCR to a TV using Method 2, follow the operations explained below.
To be able to watch the VCR picture on the TV, RF connection requires the video playback channel to be set on the TV.
1Switch the TV on.
2Select an unoccupied programme position (which is not tuned to a TV station).
If you are using a Panasonic TV, select programme position “0”.
3Set the VCR/TV switch P to “VCR”.
4Press the
5Press the MENU button U for
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6 Tune your TV until the test pattern shown on the right appears on the TV screen.
Now, the setting of the RF output channel is complete. ≥ As the tuning method
differs depending on the TV you are using, refer to your TV’s operating instructions for details about tuning.
When the clock setting menu appears after Auto Setup has finished:
See page 13.
To Confirm that the TV Stations Have Been Tuned Correctly by the Auto Setup Function
See page 13.
If the Picture on the TV’s Video Playback Channel Is Distorted
If, after setup, you select the video playback channel on the TV and view a TV programme on a programme position selected on the VCR, some interference may occur in certain cases. If this happens, you can minimise the distortion by changing the RF output channel on the VCR to another number. Follow the operations below.
1Set the VCR/TV switch P to “VCR”.
2Press the MENU button U for more than 5 seconds. The number of the RF output channel appears on the VCR display.
The initial setting is channel 36.
7Press the OK button T. The Country setting menu appears on the TV screen.
8Press the Cursor buttons (3421) R to select the country where you are using the VCR.
9Press the OK button T and the VCR’s Auto Setup
automatically starts and tunes all available TV stations and also sets the clock. This takes about 5 minutes.
≥If you select “Schweiz”, “Suisse” or “Svizzera” on the Country setting menu, see page 13.
10When the indication shown on the right appears on the VCR display, the Auto Setup is complete.
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Menu for Country setting
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Indication during Auto Setup
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Indication when the RF output channel is 36 (example)
3Press the numeric buttons 2 to change the RF output channel.
Enter a channel number which differs by 2 or 3 from the one initially set number. For example, as the original number is 36, enter 39.
Indication after changing the RF output channel to 39 (example)
4Press the OK button T to conclude the setting.
Note When You Have Changed the RF Output Channel:
After changing the RF output channel to a different number, be sure to retune your TV to the VCR’s new RF output channel. (For details about tuning, refer to your TV’s operating instructions.)
1Press the MENU button U for more than 5 seconds.
2When the test pattern
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√To Cancel the Auto Setup Before It Has Finished Press the EXIT button S.
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3Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display.
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