Panasonic AG-2580P manual Contents

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CONTENTS

 

Buttons, Connectors and Indicator

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Connections and Plug&Play Setting

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Initial Settings

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Language Setting

7

Clock Setting

7

Tuner Setting

8

Playback

8

Basic Playback

8

Playback Features

9

Recording

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Basic Recording

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Recording Features

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Timer Recording

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Changing VCR Plus+® Setting

10

VCR Plus+® Timer Programing

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Express Timer Programing

11

24HR Quick Programing

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WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120Vd, 60Hz only.

To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards, DO NOT use any other power source.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Other Functions

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Timer warning display

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Checking tape position

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Changing display information

12

Function settings

12

Satellite Auto Recording

13

Multi-Brand Remote Control

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Changing Remote Control Code

14

Editing

15

Specifications

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the PANASONIC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions to ensure safe use of your new VCR.

CAUTIONS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

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CAUTION:

Changes or modifications not approved by PANASONIC could void user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: AG-2580P

Trade Name: PANASONIC

Responsible Party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact: Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company

1-800-524-1448

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the VCR, Remote or video cassette.

1.DO NOT place the VCR . . .

...in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity.

...in direct sunlight.

...in a dusty environment.

...in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated.

...on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.

2.DO NOT block the VCR’s ventilation openings.

3.DO NOT place heavy objects on the VCR or on the Remote.

4.DO NOT place anything which might spill on the top of the VCR or on the Remote.

5.AVOID violent shocks to the VCR during transport.

VCR Plus+, C3 and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.

The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not possible with this model.

This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings with regular VHS resolution.

HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

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Contents Operating Instructions Contents Power Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection AccessoriesHow to use the Remote Video heads cleaningRear Panel Buttons, Connectors and IndicatorsRemote Front Panel On-screen displayAV Connection Connections and Plug&Play SettingRF Connection Clock Setting Initial SettingsLanguage Setting Setting channels manually Manual Channel Set Tuner SettingSetting channels automatically Auto Channel Set PlaybackPlayback Features Recording Features Timer RecordingChanging VCR Plus+ Setting RecordingTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingExpress Timer Programing 24HR Quick ProgramingOther Functions Timer warning displayFunction settings Checking tape positionSatellite Auto Recording When this function is set to onWhen this function is set to OFF TV Brand Setting Multi-Brand Remote ControlChanging Remote Control Code Cable Box or DBS Receiver Brand SettingEditing Select input mode on recording VCRSelect edit mode Make connectionsPanasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company