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CONTENTS

Buttons, Connectors and Indicators ................................................5

Connections and Plug&Play Setting ................................................6

Initial Settings ..............................................................................7

Language Setting ....................................................................7
Clock Setting ..........................................................................7
Tuner Setting ..........................................................................8

Playback ......................................................................................9

Basic Playback ....................................................................... 9
Playback Features ...................................................................9

Recording ...................................................................................11

Basic Recording ................................................................... 11
Recording Features ...............................................................11

Timer Recording ..........................................................................12

Changing VCR Plus+®
Setting ................................................12
VCR Plus+®
Timer Programing ..............................................12
Express Timer Programing ....................................................12
24HR Quick Programing ......................................................13

Other Functions ..........................................................................14

Timer warning display ..........................................................14
Checking tape position .........................................................14
Changing display information ...............................................14
Function settings .................................................................. 14
Satellite Auto Recording .......................................................16
Child Lock ............................................................................16
Multi-Brand Remote Control ................................................ 16
Changing Remote Control Code ...........................................17

Editing .......................................................................................18

Editing with Another VCR......................................................18
Audio Dubbing ............................................................ ........19
Insert Editing and AV Dubbing .............................................19

Specifications ..............................................................................21

Troubleshooting ..........................................................................22

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

CAUTIONS

WARNIN G:

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.

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.

CAUTION:

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

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: AG-3200P
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.
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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