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  • Panasonic PVHS2000 | PVHS2000 User Guide - Page 1
    Operating Instructions MODEL PV-HS2000 HARD DISK RECORDER Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual. For assistance, Phone 1-888-843-9788 Web http://www.panasonic.com/video e-mail [email protected]
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    Important Safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your the Hard Disk Recorder and retain for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the Hard Disk Recorder. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is
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    maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. IMPORTANT: Recording of optical, chemical, manual or otherwise - without the prior written consent of the Technical Support Manager at the * ReplayTV Service, ReplayZones, and QuickSkip are trademarks of ReplayTV,
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    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
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    From • Dealer Address • Dealer Phone No. • Model No. • Serial No. PV-HS2000 Package Contents As you unpack the Hard Disk Recorder, make sure the following items were included. If any of these items are missing, call Customer Orders at 1-800-332-5368. Remote Control (2000010) with 2 AA Batteries
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    An instructional video is waiting for you to play directly from the Hard Disk Recorder's Replay Guide. To watch the video: 1.Once you complete the on-screen setup, press REPLAY GUIDE on the remote. 2.Using the arrow buttons on the remote, highlight the video titled "Welcome to Panasonic SHOWSTOPPER
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    MENU button on the Hard Disk Recorder remote control to display the Main Menu. Replay Zones Go here to record special television programming organized in categories for you. In this frequently updated area, you'll find the best of what's on in an easy-to-use lineup. Replay Guide Go here to watch
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    the remote control. Using wireless phone jacks If there is no phone jack conveniently located near where you have placed the Hard Disk Recorder, consider using a wireless phone jack system. Wireless phone jacks convert ordinary electrical outlets into phone jacks. They are available from Panasonic
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    Hard Disk Recorder to a telephone jack to communicate with the ReplayTV Service. The telephone connection is used nightly by the Hard Disk Recorder to receive updates to the Channel Guide and other Hard Disk Recorder enhancements. The phone connection is also used to update the Hard Disk Recorder
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    remote control for your DIRECTV receiver has a "UHF" label, or if there is a small antenna on the back of your DIRECTV receiver, you have radio frequency control. Check your receiver owner's manual to see if serial or infrared control is supported. NOTE • The Hard Disk Recorder does not support
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    to your TV or cable box owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. TV VHF/UHF R AUDIO L VIDEO IN Cable Box IN OUT INPUT R AUDIO ANT/CATV 1 IN LINE 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO LL VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Hard Disk Recorder IR SERIAL BLASTER CONTROL PORT TEL
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    instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES • If your cable box has A/V OUT jacks, connect an A/V cable from these jacks to the INPUT jacks on the Hard Disk Recorder instead of using the RF cable. • Refer to your TV, cable box or A/V receiver owner's manual
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    Box Controllers" on page 10. 8. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES • Leave the yellow video cable unattached on your satellite receiver, the Hard Disk Recorder and television. • Refer to your TV or satellite receiver owner's manual
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    the Hard Disk Recorder. • Refer to your TV, cable box, satellite receiver, or VCR owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. INPUT R AUDIO L ANT/CATV 1 IN LINE 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Hard Disk Recorder IR SERIAL BLASTER CONTROL PORT
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    . See "Satellite Receiver and Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 8. Follow the C~E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTE • Refer to your TV, cable box, satellite receiver, A/V receiver, or VCR owner's manual for more information on connecting to
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    connect a satellite receiver or a cable box to the Hard Disk Recorder, you need to attach a controller cable so the Hard Disk Recorder can change the channels on these devices. The controller, either a serial cable or an IR blaster cable, acts as a remote control for these devices. When you press
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    is not labeled, follow these steps. Refer to the owner's manual of your cable box or satellite receiver. It may be shown there. 1. Look for remote control for your cable box or satellite receiver, turn the power on and off. Don't use the Hard Disk Recorder remote control. 5. With the remote control
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    sure you've connected the Hard Disk Recorder to your television and other equipment. (See pages 8~17.) You can follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. This setup process includes: • providing a phone number for the nightly connection to the ReplayTV Service • entering your ZIP code
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    call, to disable call waiting for example. If your phone system requires a special number, enter it on this screen. 8 The Hard Disk Recorder calls the ReplayTV Service to retrieve local telephone numbers and TV channels. • You are notified of the progress of the connection, and if any errors occur
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    Hard Disk Recorder. • To select shows to watch from an on-screen guide, press CHANNEL GUIDE. • The Replay Guide is an onscreen collection of all the shows you record. There aren't any recorded shows now. Though, you can watch an instructional video by going to the Replay Guide. Press REPLAY GUIDE
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    @Panasonic.com or call 1-888-843-9788. Cable box If you have a cable box connected to the Hard Disk Recorder, select your cable service provider. You will also need to connect and position the IR blaster that came with the Hard Disk Recorder. This is required so the Hard Disk Recorder
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    Press TV, then press POWER to turn on your television. • See "Universal Remote Control" on page 42~44 if you have not programmed the Hard Disk Recorder remote control to operate your television. 2 Press HARD DISK RECORDER, then press POWER to turn on the Hard Disk Recorder. 3 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to
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    . Using Stop Stop works very much like pause. You can use stop while watching a live television broadcast or when watching a Replay show. Pressing STOP displays a Hard Disk Recorder screen, rather than "freezing" the image of the show you're watching. Even though you press STOP, you can still return
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    your recorded Replay shows and even live television in slow motion with a couple remote control button presses. 1 Press PLAY/SLOW with a Replay show up with a live broadcast. Using Frame Advance Frame advance lets you watch a Replay show or a live broadcast in a frame-by-frame manner. This is a
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    button on the TV remote. TV A: Macrovision/CGMS-A viewable B: Macrovision/CGMS-A not viewable Cable Box Splitter Hard Disk Recorder For further assistance, call 1-888-843-9788 or go to: http://www.panasonic.com/video or send e-mail to [email protected] NOTE • Unauthorized copying
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    . See "Watching One Show While Recording Another on the Hard Disk Recorder" on page 16. • Channel Guide information is sent to the Hard Disk Recorder from the ReplayTV Service each night. As long as you keep an active phone line plugged into the Hard Disk Recorder, you'll always have seven days
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    " from the Main Menu. 2 Press / / / to select a current show (light blue listing) in the Channel Guide, then press SELECT. • Unless a show is recording on another channel, the Hard Disk Recorder will tune directly to the channel you've selected. • The popup menu appears if you press ENTER after you
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    show that airs once a week, or daily, you can set the Hard Disk Recorder to record every episode. This is called a Show-based Replay channel. See "Show-based Replay Channels" and "Theme-based Replay Channels" on page 34. Follow these instructions to record each episode of a show using the current
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    all episodes of this show-daily or weekly. No means only this episode will be recorded. Keep If you select to record all episodes, here you can tell the Hard Disk Recorder how many you want to keep (up to 7) before the most current episode replaces the oldest episode. If you are setting up a theme
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    • If you like the shows the Hard Disk Recorder found, you can create a Zone channel which will be stored in the Replay Guide. This means that whenever a show in this Zone category airs, the Hard Disk Recorder will record it for you. You can also select to record individual shows from the list. To
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    this step until you have completed your changes. 6 Press / to select "Done," then press SELECT to apply your changes. • The Hard Disk Recorder searches through the 7 days of Channel Guide listings for shows that match the keyword you typed and the search settings you selected. To go back and re
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    dots are placed next to the episode you select. Or If you want to adjust the record options... Repeat steps a, b, and c above. • This Show-based channel will be stored in the Replay Guide. To Cancel Recording of a Show... 1. Press / to select the show you want to cancel, then press SELECT. 2. Press
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    by pressing REC on the remote. • The Hard Disk Recorder searches through the 7 days of Channel Guide listings for your show based Record Options" steps 4, 5, and 6 on page 29 to adjust the recording settings. To Record One of the Shows... To Create a Show-based Replay Channel... To Cancel Recording
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    and another as non-guaranteed. The non-guaranteed show will be recorded if space allows. 1 CHANNEL GUIDE 2 ENTER 2 /// 3 buttons 3 SELECT Show-based Replay Channels You can set the Hard Disk Recorder to record a recurring show (daily or weekly) in the same time slot on the same channel. Show
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    Every show that the Hard Disk Recorder records is stored in the Replay Guide. Any upcoming recordings you set are also listed here. This is where you go to watch your shows. Replay Guide Screen Program Information Replay Channels Replay Shows (light blue) Changing Replay Channel Characteristics You
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    The popup menu displays. 3 Press / to select "Find matching shows," then press SELECT. • The Hard Disk Recorder searches through the 7 days of Channel Guide listings for shows that match the characteristics of the Replay channel. • The shows that you see are shows that match the ReplayZones or Theme
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    pages 22~24 for more on these features. CHANNEL +/- 1 REPLAY GUIDE 2 /// 3 buttons 2 SELECT 3 Programming blocked by V-Chip technology The Hard Disk Recorder supports V-Chip technology, but your TV controls the actual settings. Your TV may display a message that the current program is blocked. If
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    an episode of a show recorded in a Replay channel. Older episodes of Show-based and Theme-based Replay channels are deleted to make room for new episodes. Use this feature if you don't want a particular episode to be replaced. 1 Press REPLAY GUIDE to display the Replay Guide. • You can also select
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    Hard Disk Recorder. 1 Insert a rewound videotape and turn on your VCR. 2 Press REPLAY GUIDE to display the Replay Guide. • You can also select "Replay Guide" permanently removed from the Replay Guide, freeing up more recording space. NOTES • Don't press any buttons on the remote while the show is
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    Replay channel. The capacity of the Hard Disk Recorder's recording space is also determined by the level of recording quality you select. "High" quality takes more space than "Extended" quality. NOTE • Your Hard Disk Recorder from the Replay Guide. Since NYPD Blue is a guaranteed record, the hour
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    connect a VCR to the Hard Disk Recorder and transfer recordings to videotape. See "Saving Shows to Videotape" on page 39. And see page 14 and 15 for connections. Review your Replay Guide regularly to delete any unwanted shows Every show you record remains in your Replay Guide-even after you watch it
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    to program the Hard Disk Recorder remote to operate your components. a Turn on your component with the Hard Disk Recorder off. b Press TV or SAT/CABLE or VCR/DVD* to select your components. * If you want to operate TV or TV/VCR Combo volume control, press TV. If Satellite or Cable Box, press SAT
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    example, if you try all of the codes for your TV and cannot get the Hard Disk Recorder remote to operate your TV, follow steps below. 1 Turn on your TV with the Hard Disk Recorder off. 2 Press TV. 3 Hold down CODE SET until the remote's red LED blinks twice, then release. 4 Press 9 - 9 - 1. 5 Slowly
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    wish to learn. Re-assigning Component Mode Buttons You can program the Hard Disk Recorder remote component mode buttons (TV, SAT/CABLE, or VCR/DVD) to control other home entertainment components. For example, to control a TV, a cable box, and a DVD player, you will need to re-assign the VCR button
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    Code Numbers ForYour Components TVs AOC 0030, 0019 Admiral 0093 Aiko 0092 Akai 0030 0030, 0178, 0092, 1347 Onwa 0180 Optimus 0154, 0250, 0166 Optonica 0093, 0165 Orion 0236, 0463, 0179 Panasonic 0250, 0051 Penney 0047, 0156, 0051, 0060, 0030 0178, 0021, 0019, 0056, 0039, 0135, 1347 Philco
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    Code Numbers For Your Components (continued) TVs (continued) Runco 0017, 0030, 0603 SSS 0180, 0019 Sampo 0030, 0039 Samsung 0060, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056, 0039 Samsux 0039 Sansei 0451 Sansui 0463 Sanyo
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    0361, 0869 HTS 0775 Hitachi 0819 Hughes Network Systems 0749 JVC 0775 Jerrold 0627, 0361 Magnavox 0724, 0722 Memorex 0724 Next Level 0869 Panasonic 0701 Philips 0724, 0722 Primestar 0627, 0361 Proscan 0566 RCA 0566, 0143, 0855 Radio Shack 0566, 0869 Sony 0639 Star Choice 0869 Toshiba
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    Time 0063 NAP 0007 NSC 0063 Oak 0019, 0007 Optimus 0021 Panasonic 0107, 0021 Paragon 0000 Philips 0153 Pioneer 0144, 0533 Popular Mechanics 0400 Note If you are having trouble changing channels for cable box or satellite receiver using Hard Disk Recorder remote after you have set them by
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    0002, 0294, 0479 Panasonic 1162*, 0035*, instructions detailed in the "Setting Up Your Components" section to program the supplied TV code. TV/VCRs working on VCR code 0032 may require TV code 0000 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on VCR code 0035 may require TV code 0051 for volume control. TV
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    Hard Disk Recorder will reboot itself). Once the Hard Disk Recorder has rebooted, press the POWER button on the Hard Disk Recorder remote control to exit standby mode. Proceed as instructed by the on-screen instructions. The Hard Disk Recorder is connected to my TV, but I don't see the Hard Disk
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    the Hard Disk Recorder and your cable box/satellite my satellite receiver/cable box. receiver into the same phone line. I'm having problems programming my • Try the VCR setup codes for your brand. Some combo units may TV/VCR combination component. require both a TV code for volume control and
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    Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM SOLUTION I'm having problems changing channels. • If your original remote control required an Enter button press when changing channels, press the ENTER button on the Hard Disk Recorder remote control after you enter the channel number. Only one device's
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    the brightness of the Hard Disk Recorder screens to help prevent this. See "Change Display Brightness" on page 7. NOTE • To dismiss the Pause on-screen image from your TV screen and keep a show paused, press the EXIT button on the remote control. * Actual available recording time is not maximum
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    Hard Disk Recorder Product ("Product"), you agree to be bound by the terms of this ReplayTV Panasonic for instructions on where to ship the Product, at Panasonic's ReplayTV Service ("RTVS"). You acknowledge and agree that ReplayTV may periodically update, modify or enhance the Software remotely
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    , maladjustment of consumer controls, improper operation, power line surge, improper voltage supply, lightning damage, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Hard Disk Recorder authorized repair facility
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    panasonic.com/video You can purchase parts and accessories by visiting our Web Site PRODUCT SUPPORT - PRODUCT REPAIR Should you require assistance with installation, operating information, or service for your Hard Disk Recorder, Please contact the Panasonic party lines or coin phones. 2. If this
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    of Controls Front View of the Hard Disk Recorder Power LED Solid green indicates the Hard Disk Recorder is on. RECORDING LED Lights red when the Hard Disk Recorder is recording a show. Power Button Manually switch between On and Standby modes. NEW CONTENT LED Lights green when the Hard Disk
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    Location of Controls (continued) Remote Control Buttons 1 CODE SET 2 HARD DISK RECORDER 3 TV 4 NUMBER BUTTONS 5 CHANNEL GUIDE 6 REPLAY GUIDE 7 CHANNEL UP/ DOWN 8 RETURN TO LIVE 9 SELECT LEFT 10 SELECT DOWN 11 INSTANT REPLAY 12 REWIND 13 RECORD 14 PLAY/ SLOW 15 JUMP 16 INPUT 17 DISPLAY 58 18 RED
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    use the ENTER button on the Hard Disk Recorder remote control after entering the appropriate channel number. 23 Replay Zones Takes you to the screen where you can create a Theme-based Replay channel and channels from topical television categories collected by the ReplayTV Service. 24 Volume Up/Down
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    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Printed in U.S.A. LSQT0269B P
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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
MODEL
PV-HS2000
HARD DISK RECORDER
Operating Instructions
For assistance,
1-888-843-9788
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