Panasonic PV-DF203 Please SET, Clock Before, Programming, Check Cassette, Record TAB, Activated

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Warning and Instruction Displays

These displays will alert you of a missed operation or provide further instructions.

OSD

Caution

PLEASE SET

If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording or set the On-Timer and the Clock

CLOCK BEFORE

is not set... (P.16-17)

PROGRAMMING

 

CHECK CASSETTE

If you press REC, and a cassette is inserted with no record tab... (P.4, 18)

RECORD TAB

 

TO CANCEL TIMER

 

REC HOLD DOWN

If you press STOP during a Timer Recording... (P.29)

STOP KEY FOR

 

APPROX 3 SEC

 

NO CASSETTE

 

PLEASE INSERT A

If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC without a cassette inserted... (P.18)

CASSETTE

 

PLEASE PREPARE

If the unit is not in Stop mode or a cassette with record tab is not inserted two

FOR TIMER REC

minutes before a Timer Recording is about to begin... (P.28-29)

VIDEO HEADS MAY

 

NEED CLEANING

 

PLEASE INSERT

 

HEAD CLEANING

If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape... (P.6)

CASSETTE OR

 

REFER TO MANUAL

 

END: PLAY

 

VCR LOCK

If you press a function button other than STOP/EJECT or POWER while the unit is

ACTIVATED

in VCR Lock mode... (P.35)

PLEASE CHECK

 

THE DISC, AND

If you press PLAY, or the unit reads data from a stained or scratched disc in DVD

FOR STAINS OR

mode. Also, if the type of disc is other than DVD, Video CD or CD... (P.7)

SCRATCHES ON

 

DISC

 

THIS DISC MAY NOT

Playback of a disc with different region number was attempted. Only discs marked

BE PLAYED IN YOUR

region “1,” “ALL,” or those that include “1” are playable on this unit. (P.3)

REGION

 

THIS TYPE OF DISC

 

CANNOT BE PLAYED.

An unusable disc is inserted in the unit. (P.7)

PLEASE INSERT A

 

DIFFERENT DISC

 

CANNOT PLAY THIS

This file format cannot be played.

FILE

(Appears during MP3/WMA/JPEG file playback)(P.52)

THIS FILE IS

This file is copyright protected and cannot be played back.

PROTECTED

(Playback is prohibited.)(P.52)

IT IS PROHIBITED

 

TO COPY DVD/

If you press REC in DVD mode... (P.18-19)

VIDEO CD/CD TO

 

VHS

 

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Contents Initial Setup Basic Operation TV Operation Model No. PV-DF203/PV-DF273Important Safeguards and Precautions FCC Notice ExampleInside of product Region Management InformationLoading the Batteries Before UsingTo order accessories, call toll free Prevent Accidental Tape ErasureTable of Contents Information Unit, Cassette, Disc Head Cleaning SpecificationsFeatures for a Quality Picture DST Daylight Saving TimeDefinition of Terms Initial SetupDiscs that can be played Disc HandlingRemote Control Buttons Location of ControlsModel PV-DF273 unit shown Initial Setup Indicators on the Front PanelEJECT/OPEN/CLOSE button Tape Operation Front View of the unitDisc Operation Built In SpeakerRear View of the unit SetupConnections InitialAudio connections Digital connection Analog connectionVideo CD For your referenceDVD MP3Press TV/VCR on the remote for TV-VCR mode Initial Setup Ready to PlayTV/VCR Power Eject Action Select SET StopManual Clock Set Reset all unit Memory FunctionsPerform Initial Setup on Press Action on the remote to display SET Clock Menu screenReset Language, Channels, Clock Time Zone Adjust Initial SetupEject Display Number Input Operation using unit buttonsPlayback a Tape Record On a Tape PLAY/REPEAT CH REC Stop Play Still FF/SLOW+ Pause REW/SLOWPlayback Source Recording Editing unit Selecting Input ModeCopy Your Tapes Dubbing Method Press Input repeatedlyMenu Open Close Power DVD NumberBasic DVD Operation 3Press PlayAuto-Power Off function Resume functionVOL+/VOL Power Phones CH Power Rapid Tune Number MuteReceivable Broadcast Types TV Operation Audio Mode for TV ViewingMTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System ExampleClosed Caption System Closed Caption Mode FeatureClosed Caption Mode Selections Mute Action Caption On Mute FeatureTV Operation Select SETSleep Timer TV Timer FeaturesON-TIMER with Alarm ON-TIMER IndicatorBlue Screen Display On-Screen Display OSDTV/VCR Status & Clock Display Channel & Function DisplayExample Timer RecordingRepeat to set Prog Timer Indicator Press Prog to endTo Clear program ADD/DLT Select SET Stop ProgTo Replace program Press ADD/DLTIndex Search To cancel, press Play To calculate the Index Number ExampleTape Operation REW FFTo turn OFF Repeat PlayTo turn on PLAY/REPEATdetectedZero Search Display Stop CM/ZERO Counter ResetReset at Press CounterAuto Operation Functions Commercial SkipSpecial VCR Features Weak Signal Display FeatureVCR Lock RECEnter Code Setup Blocking Chip Control FeatureChip Control Feature is Enter Secret CodeBlocking US Movies RatingsEnter Code Select US TV Press Action three times to exit this modeUS TV Programs Ratings Blocking Message Select SET Process of V-Chip Control FeatureWhen V-Chip Control is activated Display ActionAudio Mode for Recording Audio FeaturesAudio Mode for Playback With the proper audio mode setting, your unit canS. Virtual Surround Sound DVD only DVD Volume AdjustDefault Surround Sound SystemAudio Menu Video/Audio MenuVideo Menu Audio MenuVideo Adjustment Video/Audio AdjustmentVideo Adjustment Audio Adjustment Audio AdjustmentAudio Soundtrack Language DVD only Disc OperationSubtitle Language DVD only Picture Zoom DVD only Angle IndicatorMultiple Angle Viewing DVD only Select SET Angle SUB Title Zoom AudioClear Menu Select SET Title menu DVD onlyDVD menu DVD only Stop Play TitleYou can program specific tracks and order of play Program Play Video CD/CDProgram Repeat Play Video CD/CD Do steps 1 through 6 on thisClear Random Play Video CD/CDTracks are played in a random order Press SET to beginNumber keys Clear Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display Program play Repeat PlayVideo CD/CD Normal playOPEN/CLOSE to close Play Mode selectionPress OPEN/CLOSE Explanation of IconsOpen MP3/WMA PlaybackJpeg Playback Pause Skip Angle ZoomJpeg Playback Rotation Jpeg Playback ZoomJpeg Playback Slide-show 4th Press 1st Press 2nd Press 3rd PressDVD Lock Ratings DVD only Action Select SETSettings for DVD Operation Disc Languages DVD onlyDolby Digital selections Action SelectLpcm DVD selections Dts selectionsExample Selecting TV ModePan & Scan Factory preset Letterbox For mode. See belowLanguage Code List Code LanguageBefore Requesting Service DVD/Video CD/CD Video Heads MAY Need Cleaning Please Insert Head Cleaning To Cancel Timer REC Hold DownFor Timer REC Please SETAjustar de nuevo el reloj Realizando Configuración InicialAjuste Manual del Reloj Conexión para Ant./CableOperaciones básicas para la grabación Operaciones básicas para la Reproducción VCRGrabación con temporizador Presione Speed para seleccionarCambio del idioma de la pista de sonido Operaciones básicas del DVDCambio del idioma de subtítulos DVD solamente ForUtilización de un menu de DVD DVD solamente Utilización de un menú de títulos DVD solamenteDVD/Video CD Visión desde otro ángulo DVD solamenteRepita los pasos 1-3 de la Reproduccion programa Reproducción programada Vídeo CD/CDReproducción arbitraria Vídeo CD/CD Presione para seleccionar Iniciar Presione SETSelección de Idiomas DEL Disco DVD solamente Visualizaciones en pantallaFijaciones iniciales Funcionamiento del DVD utilizandoFuncionamiento de la ejecución de MP3/WMA/JPEG Selección de Detener RastreoSelección de 4 3 Preferencia Presione OPEN/CLOSE y a continuacionParts Labor Service Contact Number Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage Carry-In, Mail-in or In-Home ServiceCustomer Services Directory Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsIndex Unit, Front/Rear View Chip Control FeatureSettings for DVD Operation US Movies Ratings US TV Programs RatingsPage Page LSQT0694A Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company

PV-DF273, PV-DF203 specifications

The Panasonic PV-DF203 and PV-DF273 are notable entries in the realm of consumer electronics, particularly in the category of compact camcorders. Designed to cater to users seeking high-quality video capabilities in a portable format, both models bring together innovative technologies and user-friendly features that appeal to a wide range of videography enthusiasts.

The PV-DF203 is equipped with a 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, delivering sharp and vibrant video images. Its compact size makes it highly portable, while the 10x optical zoom lens ensures that users can capture impressive footage from various distances. The camcorder’s digital signal processing technology enhances video quality, effectively reducing noise and maintaining clarity even in challenging lighting conditions.

On the other hand, the PV-DF273 takes it a step further with a 1.07-megapixel CCD, offering even better image resolution. This model also features a 20x optical zoom, allowing for greater flexibility and enhanced detail when videographing subjects from afar. Both models showcase advanced image stabilization technology, which acts to minimize the effects of shaky hands or movement during recording. This feature is critical for users who often engage in handheld shooting, providing smooth, professional-looking videos.

In terms of usability, both models come with a rotating LCD screen, which aids in framing shots from various angles and enables easy playback. The user interface is intuitive, ensuring that even newcomers can navigate through settings and options with ease. Additionally, both camcorders offer a variety of shooting modes tailored for different environments, including low-light conditions and outdoor settings.

The PV-DF203 and PV-DF273 also present integrated flash memory options, ensuring that users can store a significant amount of footage without the need for additional media. Connectivity is straightforward, with USB and AV outputs that allow for easy transfer of video files to computers or televisions.

In summary, the Panasonic PV-DF203 and PV-DF273 combine impressive imaging technologies, user-friendly designs, and portability, making them excellent choices for hobbyists and budding filmmakers alike. Their capabilities in image quality, zoom range, and stability set a solid foundation for capturing memorable moments with ease and professionalism.