Panasonic PV DR2714 manual Information Unit, Cassette, Information Disc

Information

Information (Unit, Cassette)

Loading the Batteries

Opening the rear cover.	Closing the rear cover.
❶ Press with your
finger
		Slide into place.
❸	•	When the cover
		comes off.
❷		①
		②

•Insert so the poles (+ and - ) match those in the Remote Control.

•Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

Do not:

•Mix old and new batteries.

•Use different types at the same time.

•Heat or expose to flame.

•Take apart or short circuit.

•Attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

•Use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.

Remove if the Remote Control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure

„Break off the tab to protect.

Record Tab

Screw driver

„To record again.

Cover the hole with cellophane tape.

DST (Daylight Saving Time)

Unit auto adjusts clock for DST (Daylight Saving Time.)

„Spring (First Sunday in April)

DST: ON Sets clock ahead one hour.

„Autumn (Last Sunday in October)

DST: ON Turns clock back one hour.

•If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time, select DST : OFF (see “Manual Clock Setting” on page 17).

•Keep these time changes in mind when programming the unit for timer recording.

Head Cleaning

Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause video heads to become clogged.

„ Head Clog Sensor

During playback this screen appears if	NEED CLEANING
clogging is detected. To clear message	VIDEO HEADS MAY
	PLEASE INSERT HEAD
from screen, press PLAY on the	CLEANING CASSETTE
	OR REFER TO MANUAL
Remote Control or unit.	END:PLAY

•Use “dry” type head cleaning cassette only. (Part No. NV-TCL30PT is recommended.)

•Follow cleaning tape directions carefully. Excessive use of head cleaning tape can shorten the video head life.

Information (Disc)

Play-only discs

			Indication in
Disc type	Disc Logo	Instructions	these operating
			instructions
		High quality movie and
DVD-Video				DVD-V
		music discs
		Music and audio		CD
		recorded (including		(CD-DA)
		CD-R/RW)
CD				or
		CD-R and CD-RW with
				MP3
		music recorded in MP3
				(MP3)
		(p. 53)

•The producer of the material can control how DVD-Video is played. This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc with some operations described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

•This unit can play CD-R/CD-RW (audio recording disc) recorded with CD-DA (digital audio), or MP3. Finalize* the disc after recording.

*A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

•This unit cannot record onto CD-R or CD-RW.

„Discs that cannot be played

•2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm (5˝)

•3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring

•Unfinalized DVD-R recorded on other equipment (“Finalize” on page 74)

•PAL discs

•DVD with Region No. other than “1” or “ALL”, DVD from PAL system, DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD-AUDIO, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CDV, CVD, CD-G, CD-TEXT, SACD, Photo-CD, Video CD.

„DVD-Video

You can play discs with these symbols.

Dolby Digital:

This unit can play Dolby Digital in stereo (2 channels). Connect an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder to enjoy surround sound.

DTS Digital Surround:

Connect this unit to equipment that has a DTS decoder to enjoy DVDs with this mark.

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