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 -