Panasonic PV-HS3000 Table of Contents

Welcome to the Hard Disk Recorder............................................... 5

Purchasing Information.................................................................... 5

Package Contents............................................................................. 5

Before Using.................................................................................. 6, 7

•Installing the Batteries ............................................................................. 6

•Watching the Welcome Video ................................................................. 6

•Hard Disk Recorder Feature Updates .....................................................6

•Using the Main Menu .............................................................................. 7

Basic Connections (Antenna, TV, Telephone) ....................................8, 9

Advanced Connections ..........................................................10 ~ 17

• Planning, A/B Cable Systems, Satellite Receiver, Cable Box, Television ... 10

•Cable Box Connection, VHF/UHF Jack Only Connections .................. 11

•Cable Box and A/V Receiver Connections ........................................... 1 2

•Satellite Receiver and A/V Receiver (Using S-Video) Connections .... 13

•Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, and VCR Connections ......................... 1 4

•Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, A/V Receiver, and VCR Connections .. 1 5

•Watching One Show While Recording Another ....................................1 6

•Attaching Satellite Receiver and Cable Box (IR Blaster Setup) ..... 16, 17

Initial Setup.............................................................................. 18 ~ 21

•Changing Your Setup Later On .............................................................2 0

•Input Options ..........................................................................................21

•Completing the IR Blaster Setup ...........................................................2 1

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Controlling Live Television .................................................... 22 ~ 25

• Viewing Live Television ......................................................................... 22

• Using Instant Replay ..............................................................................22

• Pausing Live Television and Recorded Shows ..................................... 23

• Using Rewind and Fast Forward ........................................................... 23

• Using Slow Motion ................................................................................. 24

• Using Frame Advance ........................................................................... 24

• Using Quick Skip ................................................................................... 24

• Copy Protection Information ................................................................. 25

Recording Shows.................................................................... 26 ~ 34

• Selecting a Show .................................................................................. 26

• Watching and Recording a Show That is Currently Airing .................... 27

• Recording a Single Upcoming Show .................................................... 27

• Recording Multiple Episodes of One Show ......................................... 28

• Setting the Recording Options ............................................................. 29

• Recording From Show Categories ....................................................... 30

• Recording Shows Based On a Theme You Choose ........................... 31

• Record, Create, Cancel ........................................................................ 32

• Finding Shows ...................................................................................... 33

• Find All Episodes of a Show ................................................................. 34

Watching Your Recorded Shows .......................................... 35 ~ 39

• Seeing What a Replay Channel Will Record ........................................36

• Watching a Show ...................................................................................37

• Preserve a Show ...................................................................................3 8

• Saving Shows to Videotape .................................................................. 39

Managing Recording Space..................................................... 40, 41

• Priorities, Guaranteed, Non-Guaranteed Recording ............................ 40

• Guaranteed, Space-available Record ..................................................4 1

• Recording Space Management Tips ....................................................4 1

Universal Remote Control...................................................... 42 ~ 44

• Changing Volume Lock ......................................................................... 42

• Setting Up Your Components ............................................................... 4 2

• Searching for Your Component’s Code ................................................43

• Learning the Codes Programmed into the Remote ..............................44

• Re-assigning Component Mode Buttons .............................................. 44

Code Numbers For Your Components ................................. 45 ~ 49

Troubleshooting...................................................................... 50 ~ 52

Specifications and Information...................................................... 53

Software License Agreement ........................................................ 54

Warranty ..........................................................................................55

Service Center List ........................................................................ 56

Regulatory Notices for the U.S...................................................... 56

Location of Controls............................................................... 57 ~ 59

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