Dear Customer

May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Video Cassette Recorder.

We would particularly advise that you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions.

Contents

 

Before Use

 

Controls and Components

3

Preparing the Remote Control

4

Warning and Important Information

5

Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV

6

Connecting and Setting Up

 

Connecting and Preparations for a TV Equipped with

 

the Q Link Function

8

Connecting and Preparations for a TV Not Equipped

 

with the Q Link Function

10

Advanced Operations

Search Functions

21

To Quickly Find the Beginning of a Desired

 

Programme (VISSlVHS Index Search System)

21

To Search for a Desired Programme While Checking the Recorded Contents on a Cassette

(Intro-Jet Scan)

21

Editing

22

Assemble Editing

22

Connecting the VCR to a Decoder

22

Connecting the VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Digital

 

Receiver

23

 

Playback

Playback

13

 

Recording

Recording

15

To Immediately Record the Same TV Programme That

You Are Viewing on the TV (Direct TV Recording)

15

To Select the Recording Duration and

 

Perform Timer Recording (OTR Recording)

16

Linked Timer Recordings with a Digital Receiver

16

Various Settings

 

Tuning and Assigning the TV Stations Available in

 

Your Area to the Programme Positions

 

(Manual Tuning)

24

Restarting the Auto Setup or Downlad/

 

Resetting the VCR to the Shipping Condition

27

Setting the VCR’s Clock

28

Other Convenient Functions (Various Settings)

29

Settings for the Main Menu Item “Display”

29

Settings for the Main Menu Item “Functions”

30

Language Setting

31

Country Setting

31

Timer Recording

 

Timer Recording

17

To Programme with the On Screen Display (OSD)

17

To Programme with the ShowView Function

18

Other Timer Recordings and Convenient Functions

19

To select a Timer-Recorded Programme from the List and Quickly Locate Its Beginning for Automatic

Playback (Programme List Search)

20

Helpful Hints

 

Glossary

32

Before Requesting Service

34

Adjusting the Playback Picture

36

Cautions

37

Specifications

Back cover

2

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