Panasonic PV-D4743S manual Auto-Power Off Function, Resume Function, S. Virtual Surround Sound

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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.

Forward/Reverse Scene Search

Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play.

Press PLAY to release.

Starting forward/reverse search during play started from menu on Video CDs may recall menu.

Search speed, slow at first, increases with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.

Forward/Reverse Chapter/Track Skip

Press SKIP or SKIP during play. Each press skips a chapter (DVD) or track (Video CD/CD).

Pressing SKIP once midway through a chapter/track returns to the start of that chapter/track. Each additional press skips back one chapter/track.

Pressing SKIP

or

during play started

from menu on Video CDs may recall menu.

 

Current playback position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter/Track

Chapter/Track

Chapter/Track

Chapter/Track

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse Skip

 

Forward Skip

Still Picture or Pause

Press PAUSE/STILL during play. Press PLAY to release.

DVD/Video CD : DECK will enter still picture mode.

CD : DECK will enter pause mode.

Frame by Frame Picture

(DVD/Video CD)

Press PAUSE/STILL in still mode. Press PLAY to release.

Each press advances picture one frame.

Hold button down for consecutive frame advance.

Whether pictures are advanced by “FRAME” or “FIELD” is selected automatically. (See p. 49)

Slow Motion Picture (DVD/Video CD) Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-

in still mode.

Press PLAY to release.

Slow motion speed, slow at first, is increased with each additional press of the button up to 5 levels.

Reverse slow motion is not available for Video CDs.

Auto-Power Off Function

Power turns off after DECK has been in Stop mode (DVD) for about 5 minutes.

When appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc.

V.S.S. (Virtual Surround Sound)

Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers only. The effect is broadened and sound seems to come from virtual speakers on either side if the disc has surround signals recorded on it.

Press VSS in DVD mode.

The Surround sound effects can be changed by pressing VSS repeatedly as shown by the figure below.

VSS1

VSS OFF

VSS2

 

VSS OFF (default)

 

VSS3

 

 

Note

 

Basic Operation

• Surround sound effects is available in DVD

 

mode only.

• Turn off the surround effects on the other equipment.

• V.S.S. will not work, or will have less effect, with some discs.

• Turn V.S.S. off if it causes distortion.

• Sound will only come from the two front speakers if V.S.S. is on.

Resume Function

DECK memorizes the point where STOP is pressed (STOP is displayed on screen).

Press PLAY to resume play from this point. Pressing STOP again or opening the tray cancels RESUME, however, RESUME is not canceled when power is turned off and on.

RESUME works only with discs for which elapsed play time is displayed during play.

Enjoy Video CDs featuring playback control without using menus (Video CDs only)

1.Do steps 1-4 (previous page). When menu appears, press STOP.

2.Press NUMBER keys to select desired track (play begins).

Check disc for track numbers.

Press “1” to start at beginning of disc.

To Resume Menu use,

Press STOP and press PLAY, then the menu will be displayed.

Now, go to step 5 (previous page).

Notes

Please read the disc jacket for operation information.

If a single sided disc is placed in upside down, “THIS TYPE OF DISC CANNOT BE PLAYED. PLEASE INSERT A DIFFERENT DISC” is displayed.

Remove disc and press DECK POWER off when not in use.

Disc continues to rotate with menu displayed

even after play is done.

Press STOP to clear menu display when

finished with menu.

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Contents Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida Model No. PV-D4743/PV-D4743SImportant Safeguards and Precautions Example Region Management InformationInside of product FCC CautionDisc Handling Before UsingAccessories Loading the BatteriesTable of Contents Deck & Cassette Information Cable Channels Definition of Terms DVDNumber keys Remote ControlLocation of Controls Bold Italic VCR and DVD FunctionsFront View of Deck Reset All Memory FunctionsTo enjoy Progressive Scan video Rear View of DeckAM/PM Displays On Screen & Multi FunctionOn Screen Displays VCR Multi Function DisplayOUT ConnectionsBasic Connections DSS Receiver Deck TV Deck TV Cable Box Deck TVConnect With Two Cable Boxes Connections For DVD Only enjoying higher picture qualityOther Connections You Can With a Cable Box Deck Cable Box TVAudio Connections Ready ChecklistConnecting Amplifier 2ch stereo system Analog connection Firmly connect the cable to the connector To Optical Digital Audio Input ConnectorTurn TV on Before doing Initial SetupDoing Initial Setup Ready to Play Plugging the AC Power Plug into an AC outletSET Manual Clock SetAction SelectTo display Menu Reset Language, Channels, ClockPress Action DST Daylight Saving Time VCR’s Output ChannelAdd or Delete a Channel Playback/ Record on a Tape Playback using Deck buttonsRecord using Deck buttons To return to menu play stops Operation using Deck buttonsBasic DVD Operation Press OPEN/CLOSES. Virtual Surround Sound Auto-Power Off FunctionResume Function Prog Timer RecordingADD/DLT Select SET VCR VCR Operation Display Receivable Broadcast TypesAudio Audio Mode for Playback Audio Mode for RecordingUsing Multi-Brand Control Multi-Brand Control FeatureMulti-Brand Control Setup Operation Index Search Program End Search Tape OperationAuto Rewind Auto Operation FunctionsCommercial Skip Auto PlayZero Search VCR/TV Selector FeatureRepeat Play Action Select SET Stop CM/ZERO Counter Reset Display VCR Lock FeatureWeak Signal Display Feature Auto Shut-Off FeatureInput Action Select SET Stop Pause Still Special VCR FeaturesRemote Warning Feature Tape Position and Tape Status FeaturePress PLAY, then PAUSE/STILL Press REC, then PAUSE/STILL Copying Your Tapes DubbingPlaying Source VCR Recording Editing Deck Press SUB Title Disc OperationSubtitle Language DVD only Audio Soundtrack Language DVD onlyPress Angle Picture Zoom DVD onlyPress SET or Play Title Menu DVD onlyDVD Menu DVD only Program Repeat Play Video CD/CD only Program Play Video CD/CD onlyPress to select Setting the Volume AdjustVolume Adjust OFF Volume Adjust on Random Play Video CD/CD onlyExample of DVD To select the setting, and press SETTo select an item, and press SET Press or Number keysDetailed Descriptions of each On-Screen Display Press OPEN/CLOSE to close MP3/WMA PlaybackDo steps 1~3 on left Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-.Example Jpeg PlaybackJpeg Slide-show Do steps 1~3 onSet rotation Jpeg ZoomJpeg Rotation Set Zoom sizePress Number keys to enter your secret code DVD Lock DVD onlyDisc Languages DVD only Settings for DVD OperationDts selections Audio OutputLpcm DVD selections Dolby Digital selectionsExample Still ModeTV Mode 9072 Chinese 8373 Singhalese 9085 Zulu Language Code ListCode Language During a Timer Recording If you attempt to set or review a TimerTimer Recording is about to begin If you press Stop or PowerRecording & Playback Correction Before Requesting ServicePower Correction Remote Control CorrectionMiscellaneous Correction Be sure disc is installed with label side upDVD/ Video CD/ CD Correction Carry-In, Mail-in or In-Home Service Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage Parts Labor Service Contact NumberLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services DirectoryPara Ant/Cable DVD/VCR TV Grabación normal 030 Programación fácil para la grabación con temporizadorOperaciones básicas del DVD Ejemplo Vídeo CD Para volver a la pantalla normalEjemplo DVD Ejemplo Ampliación de la imagen DVD solamenteFuncionamiento de la ejecución de MP3/WMA/JPEG Seleccione Menu Cambio del idioma de la pista De sonido DVD solamenteSeleccione Audio Seleccione SubtituloDeck & VCR IndexAudio Output DVD Menu DVD mode buttonStill button Still Picture or Pause Still Mode Video Out Title button Title Menu TV Mode

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