Panasonic PVHS3000 PVHS3000 User Guide

Panasonic PVHS3000 - HARD DISK RECORDER Manual

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    PV-HS3000 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] PanaHDR P01-.p65 1 00/12/01
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    is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. Power sources supporting structure, ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available
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    operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying Panasonic. All rights reserved. This document contains confidential and proprietary information of Panasonic , chemical, manual or otherwise - without the prior written consent of the Technical Support Manager at
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    Component Mode Buttons 44 Code Numbers For Your Components 45 ~ 49 Other Information! 4 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 PanaHDR
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    function. Purchasing Information • Date of Purchase • Dealer Purchased From • Dealer Address • Dealer Phone No. • Model No. • Serial No. PV-HS3000 Package Contents As you unpack the all setup and operating procedures contained throughout this guide. 5 PanaHDR P01-.p65 5 00/12/01, 16:37
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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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    video equipment, or change the telephone number used to connect to the ReplayTV Service™. See "Changing Your Setup Later On" on page 20 for more http:// www.panasonic.com/video or call 1-888-843-9788 for the latest updates to the Operating Instructions. • The contents of the Replay Guide may change
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    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 or at electronics stores, and can be installed with no additional wiring or tools
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    Only" on page 11. • Refer to your TV's operating instructions for more information on connecting devices to your TV. C Connecting 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
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    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 radio frequency (RF) control devices. At this Only" on page 11, or refer to the Quick Setup Guide. 10 PanaHDR P01-.p65 10 00/12/01, 16:37
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    of using the RF cable. • Refer to your TV or cable box owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. TV VHF/UHF R AUDIO L this way. If you need to purchase an RF modulator, follow the connection instructions that come with the modulator. • To use the Hard Disk Recorder with
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    and Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 6. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES • cable. • Refer to your TV, cable box or A/V receiver owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. TV VHF/UHF R AUDIO
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    and Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 8. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES and television. • Refer to your TV or satellite receiver owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. Connecting a Satellite
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    Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 7. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. TV . • 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
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    and Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 8. Follow the C~E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. to your TV, cable box, satellite receiver, A/V receiver, or VCR owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. TV VHF/UHF R AUDIO L
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    OUT jack on the 2-way splitter to the VHF/UHF jack on your television. 4. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTE • Refer to your TV owner's manual for more information on making connections to your television. IN OUT OUT TV VHF/UHF
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    "Connecting and Affixing the IR Blaster" below. If the infrared detector on the other device 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 an area of dark, nearly opaque plastic on the front of
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    screen instructions to complete the setup. This setup process includes: • providing a phone number for the nightly connection to the ReplayTV Service be on a specific channel to display input from other devices. See "Troubleshooting" on pages 50~52 if you still can't see the QuickSetup screen. 3
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    , re-enter the correct information. 9 Press / to select your local number, then press PLAY to move to the next screen. • The ReplayTV Service finds local phone numbers based on the information you provided. • You can change the number later by pressing MENU and selecting "Setup" and then "Change
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    the next screen. The Hard Disk Recorder connects to the ReplayTV Service to complete the setup. This connection lasts approximately 20 minutes, during . Though, you can watch an instructional video by going to the Replay Guide. Press REPLAY GUIDE. CHANNEL GUIDE REPLAY GUIDE 13 / buttons SELECT 1 3
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    Input Options Cable If you have cable television but no cable box, select your cable service provider. If your cable service is not listed on the screen, send mail to [email protected] or call 1-888-843-9788. Cable box If you have a cable box connected to the Hard Disk Recorder, select
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    if you change to a live or pre-recorded show. 22 PanaHDR- P22-.p65 22 2 HARD DISK RECORDER 1 POWER 2 1 TV Number Buttons 3 CHANNEL GUIDE ENTER CHANNEL + /- bRETURN TO LIVE 4 /// buttons 4 SELECT a INSTANT REPLAY EXIT STOP DISPLAY JUMP Using Instant Replay The Instant Replay feature lets you skip
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    Pausing Live Television and Recorded Shows The Hard Disk Recorder's pause feature lets you attend to interruptions without missing a moment of your favorite television shows. You can pause whatever you're watching: recorded Replay shows or live television. 1 Press PAUSE while you're watching a live
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    Controlling Live Television (continued) Using Slow Motion You can play 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 or live broadcast playing. • The slow motion symbol in the lower right of the
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    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 of copy protected material constitutes copyright infringement. PanaHDR- P22-.p65 25 00/12/01
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    "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 of the
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    Setting the Recording Options" on page 29 for more information on the Record Options screen. 1 CHANNEL a GUIDE ENTER 2 /// b buttons 2 SELECT 3 REC 4 b Recording a Single Upcoming Show Follow these instructions if you want to record a single show using the current recording settings. To change the
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    " and "Theme-based Replay Channels" on page 34. Follow these instructions to record each episode of a show using the current recording settings. Recording Options" on page 29. 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select "Channel Guide" from the Main Menu. 2 Press / /
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    record movies or sporting events at higher quality than movies. Follow these instructions to adjust the recording options of a show before you record it , see "Setup" on page 7. 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select "Channel Guide" from the Main Menu. 2 Press / / /
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    channels from topical television categories collected by the ReplayTV Service. Zones can be organized in topics like romantic 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
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    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-enter your keyword and start
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    See "Setting the Recording Options" steps 4, 5, and 6 on page 29 to adjust the recording settings. • This single-record show will be stored in the Replay Guide. To Create a Show-based Replay Channel... 1. Press / to select the show you want to record. 2. Press REC twice to record the show. • Two red
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    apply your changes. • You can also apply your changes by pressing REC on the remote. • The Hard Disk Recorder searches through the 7 days of Channel Guide listings for your show based on the keyword you chose and the search settings you selected. • The search results are presented in the order that
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    want to see what each episode is about, then select which episode you would like to record. 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select "Channel Guide" from the Main Menu. 2 Press / / / to select the show you want, then press ENTER. • The popup menu displays. 3 Press
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    you select. • Zone-based Replay channels: shows from ReplayZones. From the Replay Guide you can: • See a list of shows the Hard Disk Recorder has recorded for start. See page 37. Preserve this episode: save a show in the Replay Guide so it is not replaced by the next episode. See page 38. Save to
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    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 want to delete the Theme-based or Zone-based channel from the Replay Guide. This way, you will record the exact shows you want and eliminate
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    +/- 1 REPLAY GUIDE 2 /// 3 buttons 2 SELECT 3 Programming blocked by V-Chip technology The Hard Disk Recorder supports V-Chip technology, control on your TV as you normally would. Refer to your television owner's manual for more information. NOTE • If you are watching a show that is blocked
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    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 "Replay Guide" from the Main Menu. 2 Press / to select the show you want to save in the Replay
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    15 for more on connecting a VCR to the 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" from the Main Menu. 3 Press / to select the show you want to save, then press SELECT. • The popup menu
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    may be removed, and the guaranteed show will take its reserved space. NOTE • Non-guaranteed shows that you choose to record appear in the Replay Guide even though they may not be recorded. How to tell if a show is guaranteed You guarantee a show for recording using the Record Options screen. You
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    recording space limits the number of shows you can guarantee. A guaranteed record places solid red dots next to the show-based recording in the Channel Guide. When you don't guarantee a future show for recording, the show uses whatever space is available at the time it is recorded. If there is no
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    Universal Remote Control Changing Volume Lock The Hard Disk Recorder remote is set to control volume through your Hard Disk Recorder while in the CABLE, SAT(ellite), DVD, TV, or VCR modes. If your TV is not remote controllable, or you want to control volume through a different component, you can
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    Searching for Your Component's Code If your component does not respond to the Hard Disk Recorder remote after trying all of the codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try searching for your code. For example, if you try all of the codes for your TV and cannot get the Hard Disk
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    Universal Remote Control (continued) Learning the Codes Programmed Into the Remote If you set up the Hard Disk Recorder remote by following "Searching for Your Component's Code" on page 43, you may want to figure out which four-digit code is operating your equipment. Use this procedure after you
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    NTC 0092 Nikko 0047, 0017, 0154, 0156, 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 0054, 0463, 0030, 0145, 0019 Philips 0054
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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 0154 Scimitsu 0019 Scotch 0178 Scott 0236, 0180, 0178, 0019, 0179 Sears 0047, 0054,
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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 your unit but replace the first digit with the number 6. If you are still having trouble, try entering the number 7. (For example: 0020 ---> 6020 or 7020) 2. If
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    0037, 0162* MGA 0240 Mitsubishi 0048* Orion 0002, 0294, 0479 Panasonic 1162*, 0035*, 0162* Penney's 0035*, 0240, 0162* Quasar 0035*, control the volume. Check the list of codes below and follow the instructions detailed in the "Setting Up Your Components" section to program the supplied
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    troubleshooting information on our Web site and in this manual, you find you still have unanswered questions, please contact Technical Support by phone at 1-888-843-9788. PROBLEM SOLUTION When attempting to connect to the ReplayTV Service Proceed as instructed by the on-screen instructions. The
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    Guide, I get a screen that fades to black. • Typically, this is caused by a weak video source. Contact Technical Support for further suggestions by phone at 1-888-843-9788. Phone support receiver/cable box. receiver into the same phone line. I'm having problems programming my • Try the VCR setup
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    Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM SOLUTION I'm having problems changing channels. • If your original . I'm using an IR blaster to control my cable box or satellite receiver and I'm having trouble changing channels using the Hard Disk Recorder remote. • This may be dependent on how many
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    is changed. This is called "screen burn in." Projection TVs are the most susceptible to screen burn in. To prevent this, don't leave the Channel Guide, or any other screen displayed when you don't need to use them. You can also adjust the brightness of the Hard Disk Recorder screens to
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    of your purchase price or you may contact Panasonic for instructions on where to ship the Product, at Panasonic's cost, for a full refund of the that: (a) use of the Software or the Product with any third party service competitive with the RTVS is a violation of this Agreement and is grounds
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    have other rights which vary from state to state. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the Customer Satisfaction Center at the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company address above. SERVICE CALLS WHICH DO NOT INVOLVE DEFECTIVE MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP AS DETERMINED BY
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    SUPPORT - ACCESSORIES For Accessory Purchases (Customer Orders Only) Please Call: 1-800-332-5368 Panasonic Service on party lines or coin phones. 2. If this device problem can be determined and until repair has been made. If this is not done, the telephone company may temporarily disconnect service
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    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 video. TEL LINE Telephone jack (required) for connecting to the ReplayTV Service. S-VIDEO IN S-Video input connector for LINE2. IR BLASTER PORT*
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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
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    Replay channel and channels from topical television categories collected by the ReplayTV Service. 24 Volume Up/Down Raises or lowers the sound volume on your or REW buttons. 32 Exit Exit a selected component's on-screen menu or guide. 33 TV/VCR This button works the same way as the TV/VCR button
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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. LSQT0302A PanaHDR- P42-.p65 60 00/12/01, 16:41 P
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HARD DISK RECORDER
Operating Instructions
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