Connecting External Equipment

	VCR/DVD	TV
	AV1	TV
	AV1	(not supplied)
	AV2

Receiver

(not supplied)

Connecting a Receiver

With some Satellite- or Digital Receivers it is possible to start a Timer recording, with a 21-pin scart lead (not supplied) by using EXT LINK function. (Please read the operating instructions for your Satellite- or Digital Receiver for further information).

VCR/DVD
AV1	TV
AV2	(not supplied)
AV2

Decoder (not supplied)

Connecting a Decoder

With a 21-pin scart lead (not supplied) connect a Decoder to AV2. This device is used to decode scrambled broadcasts (Pay TV).

Main menu

Panasonic VCR

Controls for external recordings

	Tuning	Panasonic VCR
		Panasonic VCR

Set the Channel to Decoder

Timer recording

Tuning

Clock setting

Other settings

Other settings	Panasonic VCR
	1/2
Tape length	: AUTO (E-240)
Audio playback	:NORMAL
SQPB	: AUTO
VCR/DVDOUTPUT : AUTO
VCR display	: DIMMED
OSD	: 4:3
AV2	:	EXT
TV system	:	PAL

VCR now recording

with a Satellite Receiver

Press MENU

Select [Other settings]

Access by pressing ENTER

Select [AV2]

Select the input field

Select the settings

Store by pressing ENTER

Press EXIT

After you have preset the recording in the Satellite Receiver, set the VCR on Standby Recording by pressing EXT LINK on the

Pos.		Name		Ch
33		***33		124
34		PREMI		87
35		***35		123


	Pos		:	34
	Name		:	PREMI
	Channel		:	87
	Fine tuning		:	AUTO
	Decoder		:	ON
	Video system :			PAL
	Mono		:	OFF

	Press MENU
	Select [Tuning]
	Access by pressing ENTER
	Access [Manual] by pressing ENTER
	Select the encoded channel
	Access by pressing ENTER
	Select [Decoder]
	Select the input field
	Select the Decoder to [ON]
	(the picture in the background
	should become clear)
	Store change by pressing ENTER
	Press EXIT

this programme

VCR display

VCR . As long as a video picture is being transmitted by the Satellite Receiver, the VCR will record it. This notice is displayed on the screen. In order to delete this notice, press ENTER. To stop the recording, press the EXT LINK button on the VCR.

Note: The programmes to be recorded on your VCR should not overlap with the recordings of the Satellite Receiver.

AV LINK Function

You can select the TV or video reception with the AV LINK button.

If video reception has been selected, the VCR display will indicate VCR.

[EXT LINK2] To control external recording with some Satellite Receiver (Videosignal).

[EXT LINK1] For a Digital Receiver which transmits a special control signal for recordings,

for example the F.U.N. Receiver (TU-DSF31).

[EXT] To connect an external equipment (e.g. TV), the EXT LINK button on the VCR is not activated.

[DECODER] To connect an external decoder

External source on AV3

Connect your external source (for example: Video Camcorder) to the front input. To select A3 press

INPUT SELECT AV

repeatedly. The sound will be recorded on the HiFi audio tracks and the mono audio track. To record only mono use L-audio input.

Video	Audio
	L R

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