Panasonic PV-V4603 PVV4603S User Guide - Page 12

Special VCR Features, On-Screen Displays (OSD)

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Special VCR Features Remote Warning ON/OFF Feature Tape Position Display Feature If Multi-brand feature is used (page 2), and this To find out the present tape position. feature is set to on, a warning appears whenever an invalid key is pressed in TV, DSS or CABLE mode. 1 Press ACTION to display menu. 2 VCR CLOCK CHANNEL REPEAT PLAY : OFF REMOTE WARNING : ON AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF AUTO VCR/TV : ON IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3 SELECT : SET : EXIT : ACT I ON Press to select REMOTE WARNING and press to set ON or OFF. • If "OFF," remote warning will not appear if invalid key is pressed. Tape position is displayed for VHS-C Cassettes type, tapes under 30 minutes, and some other tapes, but the position is not correct. 1 Press TAPE POSITION to detect tape position. DETECTING TAPE POSITION • "DETECTING TAPE POSITION" only appears the first time a cassette is inserted and it takes several seconds for correct 3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen. indication to appear. • The present tape BEG I N END position indication is displayed. Auto Shut-Off Feature 2 Press TAPE POSITION to return to normal screen. The power shuts off at a preset time. 1 Press ACTION to display menu. 2 VCR CLOCK CHANNEL REPEAT PLAY : OFF REMOTE WARNING : ON AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF AUTO VCR/TV : ON IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3 SELECT : SET : EXIT : ACT I ON Press to select AUTO SHUT-OFF. Press repeatedly to change shutoff time as shown below. Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature When set to "ON," picture is displayed regardless of signal strength. 1 Press ACTION to display menu. 3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen. Note • The shut-off countdown will not function during Play or Record. 2 VCR CLOCK CHANNEL ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO SET WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY : OFF SELECT : SET : EXIT : ACT I ON Press to select and display CHANNEL. Press to select WEAK SIGNAL DISPLAY, and press to set ON or OFF. • ON: Picture is displayed even if signal is very weak but quality may be poor. OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non-existent. VCR/TV Selector Feature The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or manual. • Selecting ON has no effect on connected equipment with blue back feature. 3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen. 1 Press ACTION to display menu. 2 VCR CLOCK CHANNEL REPEAT PLAY : OFF REMOTE WARNING : ON AUTO SHUT- OFF : OFF AUTO VCR/TV : ON IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH VCR' S OUTPUT CH : 3 Press to select AUTO VCR/TV, and press to set ON or OFF. VCR Lock Feature SELECT : SET : EXIT : ACT I ON When set to ON, all operations except for timer record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for households with small children. • OFF(Manual): You select "VCR" or "TV" mode using the VCR/TV To turn on, hold down • ON(Auto): button on the unit or remote. "VCR" mode is automatically set when VCR is turned on, or in Play mode. VCR LOCK ACT I VATED REC on the VCR in Stop mode with no tape inserted for 7 sec. (Please ignore the NO CASSETTE warning.) 3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen. To turn off, repeat above. Note VCR LOCK OFF • For more on VCR/TV selection, see "Record one station, watch another" and "Select channels on VCR" sections (see p. 5 of Basic Operations book). • VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours if clock is set. - 10 - REC • Special VCR Features • Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) • Before Requesting Service On-Screen Displays (OSD) On-Screen Displays (OSD) Function & Channel Displays CH 08 When a function button is pressed, e.g. PLAY, or you change channels, a 5 second display appears. Blank Tape/ No Video Signal Indications When blank tape is detected during play, or the current channel has no signal (with Weak Signal Display feature (p. 10) set to OFF), the TV screen will turn solid blue. VCR Status & Clock Displays To display or remove overlay at right, Function Status ➛ press DISPLAY*. Rec Time Remaining (OTR mode only. See p. 5 of Basic Operations book.) Current Time REC 12 : 0 0AM CH 02 0 : 25 -0 : 1 2 : 3 4 STEREO SP SAP MONO Channel Counter Broadcast Audio Being Received Tape Speed (See p. 3 of Basic Operations book.) Warning and Instruction Displays OSD These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. Caution Page PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording and the Clock is not set... See page 6 of Basic Operations book TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING After a Timer Program has been set... See page 6 of Basic Operations book CHECK CASSETTE RECORD TAB If you press REC on the remote control or VCR, and a cassette is inserted with no record tab... See page 3 of Basic Operations book NO CASSETTE If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC on the remote control or VCR without a cassette inserted... See page 5 of Basic Operations book TO CANCEL TIMER REC PRESS POWER THEN STOP KEY VIDEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEANING PLEASE INSERT HEAD CLEANING CASSETTE OR REFER TO MANUAL END :PLAY VCR LOCK ACTIVATED If you press POWER or STOP during a Timer Recording... (visible in VCR mode only) See page 6 of Basic Operations book If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape... See page 3 of Basic Operations book If you press a function button other than STOP/EJECT or POWER while the VCR is in VCR Lock mode... See page 10 REMOTE CONTROL IS SET TO CABLE/DSS MODE USE VCR : VCR KEY If you press an invalid key on the remote while in CABLE/DSS mode... See pages 2, 10 REMOTE CONTROL IS SET TO TV MODE USE VCR : VCR KEY If you press an invalid key on the remote while in TV mode... See pages 2, 10 *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. - 11 -

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On-Screen Displays (OSD)
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Special VCR Features
• Special VCR Features • Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) • Before Requesting Service
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Tape Position Display Feature
• “DETECTING TAPE
POSITION” only
appears the first time
a cassette is inserted
and it takes several
seconds for correct
indication to appear.
• The present tape
position indication is
displayed.
BE
G
I
N
END
To find out the present tape position.
Tape position is displayed for VHS-C
Cassettes type, tapes under 30 minutes, and
some other tapes, but the position is not
correct.
1
Press TAPE POSITION
to detect tape position.
DETECTING
TAPE
POSITION
2
Press TAPE POSITION
to return to normal screen.
When set to ON, all operations except for timer
record and tape eject are prohibited. Useful for
households with small children.
V
CR
L
OC
K
ACT
I
VA
TED
V
CR
L
OC
K
O
FF
VCR Lock cancels in 24 hours if clock is set.
To turn on,
hold down
REC on the VCR in Stop
mode with no tape
inserted for 7 sec.
(Please ignore the NO
CASSETTE warning.)
To turn off,
repeat above.
VCR Lock Feature
The power shuts off at a preset time.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
REPEAT
PLAY
: OFF
REMOTE WARNING
: ON
AUTO
SHUT
-
OFF
: OFF
AUTO
VCR/TV
: ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’ S
OUTPUT CH
:3
Press
to select
AUTO SHUT-OFF.
Press
repeatedly to
change shutoff time as
shown below.
Auto Shut-Off Feature
1
Press ACTION
to display menu.
2
• The shut-off countdown will not
function during Play or Record.
Note
3
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
• For more on VCR/TV selection, see “Record
one station, watch another” and “Select
channels on VCR” sections (see p. 5 of Basic
Operations book).
Note
The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or
manual.
Press
to select
AUTO VCR/TV,
and
press
to set ON
or OFF.
1
Press ACTION
to display menu.
2
3
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
VCR/TV Selector Feature
• OFF(Manual): You select “VCR” or “TV”
mode using the VCR/TV
button on the unit or remote.
• ON(Auto):
“VCR” mode is automatically
set when VCR is turned on,
or in Play mode.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
REPEAT
PLAY
: OFF
REMOTE WARNING
: ON
AUTO
SHUT
-
OFF
: OFF
AUTO
VCR/TV
: ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’ S
OUTPUT CH
:3
REC
1
2
:
0
0
A
M
0
:
25
CH
02
-
0
:
1
2
:
3
4
SP
S
T
ER
EO
SAP
M
ONO
VCR Status & Clock Displays
Function & Channel Displays
Blank Tape/
No Video Signal Indications
When blank tape is detected during play,
or the current channel has no signal (with
Weak Signal Display feature (p. 10) set to
OFF), the TV screen will turn solid blue.
Function Status
Rec Time Remaining
(OTR mode only.
See p. 5 of Basic
Operations book.)
CH 0
8
Current Time
Channel
Tape Speed
(See p. 3 of Basic
Operations book.)
Broadcast Audio
Being Received
When a function button
is pressed, e.g. PLAY, or
you change channels,
a 5 second display
appears.
Counter
To display or remove
overlay at right,
press DISPLAY*
.
On-Screen Displays (OSD)
These displays will alert you to a missed
operation or provide further instructions.
OSD
Caution
Page
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY
PRESSING ACTION KEY
If you attempt to set or review a Timer
Recording and the Clock is not set...
After a Timer Program has been set...
If you press REC on the remote
control or VCR, and a cassette is
inserted with no record tab...
If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC
on the remote control or VCR without
a cassette inserted...
CHECK CASSETTE
RECORD TAB
NO CASSETTE
TURN VCR OFF
FOR TIMER RECORDING
If you press POWER or STOP during
a Timer Recording...
(visible in VCR mode only)
If you press an invalid key on the
remote while in CABLE/DSS mode...
TO CANCEL TIMER REC
PRESS POWER THEN
STOP KEY
VIDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEANING
PLEASE INSERT HEAD
CLEANING CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END
:PLAY
VCR LOCK ACTIVATED
REMOTE CONTROL IS SET
TO CABLE/DSS MODE
USE VCR : VCR KEY
If head cleaning becomes necessary
while playing back a tape...
If you press a function button other
than STOP/EJECT or POWER while
the VCR is in VCR Lock mode...
Warning and Instruction Displays
See page 6 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 6 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 3 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 5 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 6 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 3 of
Basic Operations
book
See page 10
See pages 2, 10
*
Important:
If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
REMOTE CONTROL IS SET
TO TV MODE
USE VCR : VCR KEY
If you press an invalid key on the
remote while in TV mode...
See pages 2, 10
REC
If Multi-brand feature is used (page 2), and this
feature is set to on, a warning appears
whenever an invalid key is pressed in TV, DSS
or CABLE mode.
• If “OFF,” remote
warning will not appear
if invalid key is pressed.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
REPEAT
PLAY
: OFF
REMOTE WARNING
: ON
AUTO
SHUT
-
OFF
: OFF
AUTO
VCR/TV
: ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’ S
OUTPUT CH
:3
Press
to select
REMOTE WARNING
and
press
to set ON
or OFF.
Remote Warning ON/OFF Feature
1
Press ACTION
to display menu.
2
3
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
When set to “ON,” picture is displayed
regardless of signal strength.
Press
to select
and display CHANNEL.
Press
to select
WEAK SIGNAL
DISPLAY, and
press
to set ON or OFF.
Weak Signal Display ON/OFF Feature
1
Press ACTION
to display menu.
2
3
Press ACTION
to return to normal screen.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
ANTENNA
:
CABLE
AUTO
SET
WEAK
SIGNAL
DISPLAY :
OFF
SELE
C
T
:
SET
:
EXIT
:
ACT
I
O
N
• ON:
Picture is displayed even if signal
is very weak but quality may be
poor.
OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal
is weak or non-existent.
• Selecting ON has no effect on connected
equipment with blue back feature.