*Important: If a remote control button does not work

Special VCR Features when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

ACTION

SELECT

SET

STOP

CM/ZERO

COUNTER

RESET

DISPLAY

VCR Lock Feature

When set to ON, all operations except for timer record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for households with small children.

To turn on, hold down REC on

DECK in Stop mode with no tape inserted for 7 seconds.

(Please ignore “NO CASSETTE”

warning.)

VCR LOCK ACT I VATED

To turn off, repeat above.

VCR LOCK OFF

VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours if clock is set.

REC

Weak Signal Display Feature

When “ON,” picture is displayed regardless of signal strength.

 

Press ACTION

 

1 to display MENU.

 

2

 

 

MENU

Press

 

SET UP VCR

to select “SET UP

 

SET UP CHANNEL

 

 

SET CLOCK

 

 

 

IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH

 

 

CHANNEL,” and

 

 

VCR’S OUTPUT CH:3

 

 

SELECT :

SET : SET

press SET.

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

: ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

SET UP CHANNEL

Press

 

ANTENNA

: CABLE

to select “WEAK SIGNAL

 

WEAK S I GNAL D I SPLAY:OFF

 

 

AUTO SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY,” and

 

 

SELECT :

SET: SET

press SET

 

 

to set “ON” or “OFF.”

 

 

EXIT

: ACT I ON

 

 

 

ON: Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition, and may not always be clearly visible.

OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non-existent.

Selecting ON has no effect on connected equipment with blue back feature.

4 Press ACTION twice

to return to normal screen.

Auto Shut-Off Feature

The power shuts off at a preset time.

 

Press ACTION

 

 

 

1 to display MENU.

 

 

 

2

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

Press

 

 

 

SET UP VCR

 

 

 

to select “SET UP VCR,” and

 

SET UP CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

SET CLOCK

 

 

 

press SET.

 

 

 

 

VCR’S OUTPUT CH:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET : SET

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

: ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

SET UP VCR

 

 

Press

 

 

 

REPEAT PLAY

 

: OFF

to select “AUTO SHUT-OFF.”

 

AUTO SHUT-OFF

 

: OFF

 

 

REMOTE WARN I NG

 

: ON

Press SET repeatedly to

 

 

AUTO VCR/TV

 

: OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET: SET

change shutoff time as

 

 

 

 

shown below.

 

 

 

 

EXIT

: ACT I ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

4 Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Hours

 

 

4 Press ACTION twice

to return to normal screen.

Note

VCR Operation

The shut-off countdown will not function during Play or Record.

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Panasonic PV-D4743S manual VCR Lock Feature, Weak Signal Display Feature, Auto Shut-Off Feature

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