Panasonic PV-DF275, PV DF205 manual Recording Television Programs, Record On a Tape, Stop Recording

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Recording Television Programs

Record On a Tape

1

Insert a tape with record tab.

 

• The unit power comes on automatically.

2

Press CH ▲▼ or NUMBER keys to Select Channel.

 

• For “LINE” input, see page 16.

3

Press SPEED to select recording speed.

 

• Selected speed is displayed.

 

SP

= Standard Play

 

SLP

= Super Long Play

Recording modes and approximate recording times

Only use tapes with the

mark in this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape Speed Setting

Type of Video Cassette

 

T60

 

T120

T160

 

 

 

 

SP (Standard Play)

1 Hour

 

2 Hours

2 Hours

 

 

40 Minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLP (Super Long

3 Hours

 

6 Hours

8 Hours

 

Play)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press REC to start recording.

 

 

• You cannot view another channel during recording.

One Touch Recording (OTR)

Press REC repeatedly to set the recording length (30 min - 4 hours.)

•The unit stops recording at a preset time.

•PROG TIMER Indicator lights on the unit.

Normal Rec 0:301:00

4:003:002:001:30

Pause a Recording

a.Press STILL/PAUSE.

b.Press STILL/PAUSE to resume recording.

Notes:

•It is not possible to record from DVD/CD/Video CD to VHS tape using the unit.

•After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head.

•The remaining recording time of an OTR can be displayed by pressing

DISPLAY.

•When an OTR is paused, the pause time is also factored into the total recording length.

Stop Recording

1 Press STOP to stop recording.

Audio Mode for Recording

With the proper audio mode setting, your unit can:

•Record and playback MTS stereo broadcast (main language) in stereo Hi-Fi. Stereo sound is recorded on the left and right audio tracks and on the video portion of a tape.

•Record and playback a monaural broadcast (main language) or SAP (Secondary Audio Program, usually in a second language) on the Hi- Fi tracks for better quality monaural sound.

•Playback non-Hi-Fi tapes in monaural.

Choose audio mode to match recording type.

1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio mode according to the type of broadcast to be recorded.

•The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed.

•Refer to “MTS Broadcast / TV Stereo System” on page 18.

STEREO

SAP

MONO

2 See the “Record On a Tape” section to do a recording.

Notes:

•Refer to “Audio Mode for Playback” on page 28.

•Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback with monaural sound.

•To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the unit AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a stereo amp and speakers.

•There may be a difference in audio level between Hi-Fi and normal audio playback.

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Contents Models No. PV-DF205/PV-DF275 Accessories Before UsingSafety Precaution CongratulationsFCC Notice Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécuritéImportant Safeguards and Precautions Table of Contents Information Unit, Cassette InformationInformation Disc Region Management Information To clean disc surfaceDisc Handling Information Main Menu ScreenLocation of Controls Remote Control ButtonsRear View Unit ButtonsConnecting the 1, 2 AV Input Terminals Connecting the RF in TerminalConnections Digital connection Connecting the Audio Output TerminalConnect an AV amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS decoders Connect a Digital amplifierImportant Note Analog connectionFor your reference Initial Setup Ready to Play Tuning TVAutomatic Channel Setting Manual Clock Setting Automatic Clock SettingAdd or Delete a Channel To add channelChange Language Setting Time Zone AdjustReset all unit Memory Functions Using the CH/VOL Button Selecting Input ModeUsing the Number and 100 keys TV OperationRapid Tune Weak Signal Display FeatureAudio Mute Surround Sound SystemMTS Broadcast / TV Stereo System Audio Mode for TV ViewingReceivable Broadcast Types Sleep Timer TV Timer FeaturesPress Prog to set on Timer Press Prog to display SET Program screenCaption Mode CAP C1 or C2 Closed Caption Mode FeatureCaption Mode Text C1 or C2 Caption Mode OFFRecording and Playing Back Closed Caption/Text Program Caption On Mute FeatureCC on Mute CAP C1 or C2 RecordPress Action three times to end setup Video / Audio SettingVideo Menu Audio MenuAudio Adjustment Video AdjustmentTo Reset Video Controls To Reset Audio ControlsBefore using VCR Functions Before using the VCRInserting a Tape Eject tapeRecording Television Programs Audio Mode for RecordingRecord On a Tape Stop RecordingSet up to 8 Programs Timer RecordingCancel a Timer Recording Recording is in progress To Replace programStop a Tape Playing VCRPlayback a Tape Repeat PlayTo cancel Audio Mode for PlaybackZero Search Index SearchAuto Playback Commercial SkipAuto Rewind Playback Auto EjectCopy Your Tapes Dubbing Select Line modePlayback Source unit Insert pre- recorded tape Insert blank tape with record tabEnter Secret Code Chip Control FeaturesChanging your secret code To Make CorrectionsUS TV Programs Ratings US Movies RatingsNR Not Rated Programs Canadian French Language Ratings Canadian English Language RatingsExempt Programs US TV Programs Ratings Chart US Movies Ratings ChartBlocking Message To View a Blocked Program/MovieChannel & Function Display Display FeaturesAuto Shut Off TV/VCR Status & Clock DisplayPlay Disc Basic Disc OperationPlace disc into disc tray Press Play to start play. Disc tray closes automaticallyUsing the Number keys Auto-Power Off functionForward/Reverse Rapid Scene Search Forward/Reverse Chapter/Track SkipMain Menu of DVD Resume FunctionTitle Menu of DVD Audio Soundtrack LanguageSubtitle Language Vocal selection for Karaoke discsInformation Display Picture ZoomPlay a DVD-RAM DVD-RAM OperationDirect Navigator Play ListPress SET or Play to start playing Press Playlist to clear Play List menuDisc information screen Disc Operation -Using Information ScreenUnit information screen Screen Direct Navigation Program or Play List No Program Play Special Disc OperationDo steps 1-11 on Play Random PlayPress Display to display Disc Information screen Press to select DVDS. Virtual Surround Sound DVD Volume AdjustMultiple Angle Viewing Disc Languages Settings for DVD OperationPress to select DVD Press SET to display DVD Main Menu English/Spanish/French/JapaneseLanguage Code List DRC Dynamic Range Compression Selecting Audio OutputDolby Digital Dts selectionSelecting TV Mode Selecting Still ModeGlossary If you press Stop during a Timer RecordingSet Also, if the type of disc is other than DVD, CD or Video CDProblem Correction Before Requesting ServicePrecauciones de seguridad Guía rápida de uso en españolInstalación Instalacion Para LA Antena AfueraConexión Configuración inicial Listo para reproducirFuncionamiento del televisor Conexión del terminal de Entrada AVFuncionamiento del videograbador Detención de una grabación Grabación de una cintaGrabación con temporizador Funcionamiento del disco Lista de reproducción Idioma de la banda sonoraNavegador directo Idioma de los subtítulosLimited Warranty Coverage Limited WarrantyProduct Parts Labor Service Contact Number Carry-In, Mail-in or In-Home ServiceAccessory Purchases Customer Services DirectoryDisplay SpecificationsAudio Output IndexSan Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico
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