Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PV-D4744 Panasonic
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PV -D4744 / PV -D4744S DVD/VCR DECK Operating Instructions Model No. Connections and Initial Setup Procedures are on pages 12 to 17. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from a power source indicated on the unit or in this manual. If necessary, have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify the power source in your home.
3 3 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.
4 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Bef ore Using Congratulations on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring you years of enjoyment.
5 T able of Contents Timer Recording ........................................................... 24, 25 MTS Broadcast/ VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System ................. 26, 27 Multi-Brand Control Feature ........................................ 28, 29 Tape Operation (Search System) .
6 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo DECK & Cassette Inf ormation Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure Record Tab Cover the hole with cellophane tape. To record again Break off the tab to prevent recording.
7 Specifications Power Source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption: Power On: Approx. 28 watts, Power Off: Approx. 0.85 watts Video Signal: EIA Standard NTSC color Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads.
8 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Location of Contr ols EJECT button: When this button is pressed in VCR mode, the tape is ejected. This button is inoperative if pressed during recording.
9 Front View of DECK Audio/Video Input Connector 2 (LINE 2) p. 35 CHANNEL / TRACKING/V-LOCK pp. 4, 21 PO WER OPEN/CLOSE p. 22 STOP/EJECT p. 20 Multi Function Display p. 11 REC p. 21 Disc T ray Cassette Compartment PLAY p. 20 Remote Sensor Front View of DECK STOP p.
10 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Location of Contr ols (continued) The following table shows the status of the output jacks when in VCR or DVD mode.
11 VCR TIMER REC Hi - Fi DV D A M ANGLE REW 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 Blank Tape/ No Video Signal Indications Whenever a blank section of a tape comes up in Play mode, or when the selected channel has no broadcast signal with Weak Signal Display Feature (p.
12 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Connections 1 Disconnect antenna or cable from TV and connect to DECK. Basic Connections • Connect DECK and TV with an RF Coaxial Cable a (supplied) or an AV Cable b (not supplied) as shown in the figure below.
13 You Cannot You Can • record and view both scrambled and unscrambled channels if additional equipment is added. This connection requires: two converter boxes, an A/B switch, and a 2-way splitter. • view a channel other than the one selected for any type of recording.
14 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Connections (continued) Audio Connections Ready Checklist Turn down the volume, then turn DECK, as well as other equipment to be connected, off before proceeding with connection.
15 When D VDs recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS are pla y ed, Dolby Digital bitstream or DTS bitstream is output from the DECK OPTICAL digital audio output connector . When DECK is connected to a Dolb y Digital decoder or DTS decoder , you can enjoy theater-quality audio in your home.
16 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Before doing Initial Setup Initial Setup for Basic Connections (Ready to Play) Turn TV on . See connections a RF Coaxial Cable Connection and b AV Cable Connection on page 12.
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18 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Clock 2) Press to select “ MANUAL, ” and press SET . (For Auto Clock Set, select “ AUTO CLOCK SET. ” ) 3) Press and to select, then set the date, time, and DST (Daylight Saving Time).
19 Add or Delete a Channel To add channel: Select channel with NUMBER keys and press ADD/DLT . To delete channel: Select channel with CH / or NUMBER keys and press ADD/DLT . C HANNEL 08 ADDED C HANNEL 08 DE L E T ED Time Zone Adjust 2) Press to select “ TIME ZONE ADJUST, ” VCR ’ s Output Channel 1) Press to select “ VCR ’ S OUTPUT CH.
20 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo.
21 Insert a tape with a record tab (p. 6). 1 • DECK power comes on. If Auto VCR/TV (see p. 32) is set to “ OFF, ” press VCR/TV on the remote for VCR mode. 5 4 2 3 Press CH , or NUMBER keys to select the channel. • If channel number is over 100, first press 100 key then the other 2 digits.
22 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Basic D VD Operation Ready Checklist All connections are made. (pp. 12 ~ 15) DECK is plugged in. If DECK is connected to an audio amplifier, turn the stereo system ’ s power on.
23 • Please read the disc jacket for operation information. • If a single sided disc is placed in upside down, “ THIS TYPE OF DISC CANNOT BE PLAYED. PLEASE INSERT A DIFFERENT DISC ” is displayed. • Remove disc and press DECK POWER off when not in use.
24 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Timer Recording Press PROG* to display Program.
25 To Replace program... To Clear program... Revie w , Replace or Clear Program Contents: (Recording is not in progress) or Important notes when using DSS Receiver • When recording programs via DSS Receiver, DSS Receiver must be left on. • When recording programs via an antenna or cable, DSS Receiver must be turned off.
26 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo MONO broadcast Normal monaural sound broadcast. SAP broadcast Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcast. Select SAP audio mode for the sub language.
27 VCR Operation Audio Mode for Recording 1 2 Make a recording. See p. 21. 3 Audio Mode for Playback Start playback. See p. 20. • Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback in monaural sound.
28 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Multi-Brand Contr ol Feature The Remote Control can be set to control some TVs. Find your TV Brand Code Number on the following page.
29 VCR Operation • Some manufacturers use several codes for one brand. If the first code entered fails, try the next one listed. • Some TVs require you to turn on the power manually. Panasonic .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. ..
30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Commercial Skip DECK fast forwards (skips) over 1, 2, or 3 minutes of recorded tape as desired.
31 VCR Operation * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. REPEAT REPEAT PLAY : O FF RE M OTE W ARN I NG : O N AU.
32 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Special VCR Features ACTION SET SELECT REC VCR/TV Selector Feature VCR/TV Selection Feature The VCR/TV selection can be set to auto or manual.
33 VCR Operation Weak Signal Display Feature When “ ON, ” picture is displayed regardless of signal strength. • O N: Picture is displayed regardless of signal condition, and may not always be clearly visible. OFF: Screen turns solid blue when signal is weak or non-existent.
34 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Special VCR Features (continued) If Multi-brand feature is used (p. 28), and this feature is set to on, a warning appears whenever an invalid key is pressed in TV mode.
35 VCR Operation Cop ying Y our T apes (Dubbing) 1 Insert a pre-recorded tape. 2 Insert a blank tape with record tab. Press REC , then STILL/PAUSE immediately to enter REC/PAUSE mode. 3 Press INPUT to set DECK Input mode to LINE for Video Input. (See “ Selecting the Input Mode ” below.
36 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo.
37 SELECT : ANGLE SELECT : ANGLE When appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc. • The ANGLE Indicator lights up on DECK when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.
38 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Some DVDs have more than one title, e.g. movies. If the disc offers a title menu, you can select the desired title number. (Operation may vary according to the disc.
39 You can program specific tracks and order of play. Program Play (CD only) Ready Checklist DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. CD is inserted. 1 Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU. 2 Press to select “ PLAY MODE, ” and press SET to display. 3 Press to select “ PROGRAM PLAY, ” and press SET to display.
40 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Tracks are played in a random order. Random Play (CD only) Press ACTION * to display DVD MAIN MENU. 1 Disc Operation (continued) Press to select “ PLAY MODE, ” and press SET to display.
41 * Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the D VD button on the remote and try the button again. •“ ON ” is set ..... When a D VD is played back, the a verage volume is increased. •“ OFF ” is set .... The volume level recorded on the disc is played back just as it is.
42 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Page 1/4 Direct Navigator No. Date Length Title 1 2002/12/24 5:15:41AM 00:01:00 Drama 2 2002/12/25 4:31:49AM 00:03:12 Pana NEWS 3 2002/12/25 8:24:25AM 00:15:01 Tigers vs.
43 Page 1/5 Play List No. Date Length Title 1 2002/12/24 5:15:41AM 00:01:00 Movie Picture Playback 2 2002/12/25 4:31:49AM 00:03:12 Still Picture Playback 3 2002/12/25 8:24:25AM 00:15:01 Hybrid Playback SELECT: SET :SET END:MENU 2002/12/25 12:45:00AM 00:03:00 Partial Playback 4 1 Press PLAY LIST in Play/Stop mode to display the Play List menu.
44 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo D VD Operation using On-Screen Displays 1 Press DISPLAY* in Play or Stop mode to display “ On-Screen Displays.
45 * Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the D VD button on the remote and try the button again. DV D Operation Detailed Descriptions of each On-Screen Display ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Disc information screen (for DVD-Video) 1.
46 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Disc information screen (for DVD-RAM) 1. Direct Navigation (PROGRAM) or PLAY LIST No. Go directly to a preset title number.
47 Repeat Play mode DVD-Video CHAPTER TITLE OFF (NORMAL) DVD-RAM (PROGRAM) PROGRAM DISC OFF (NORMAL) (PLAY LIST) PLAY LIST ALL PLAY LIST OFF (NORMAL) C D TRACK DISC OFF (NORMAL) 2 . Repeat Play mode (see p. 48) Repeat play mode can be selected. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ DECK information screen (for DECK) • Select “ REPEAT ” , and press SET .
48 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo TITLE chapter chapter chapter CHAPTER REPEAT TITLE REPEAT NORMAL PLAY CURRENT P.
49 MP3/JPEG Playback Operation • Only File (not Folder) area operation is possible. • Files are displayed in the following order: (!...0,1....9,A,B......Z). Notes 4 5 • Select file (During STOP mode) 1) Press to select an MP3 file ( ). ➡ MP3 Playback (see right) 2) Press to select a JPEG file ( ).
50 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo MP3/JPEG Playback Operation (continued) JPEG Playback.
51 You can enlarge specific portions of a JPEG picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during JPEG Playback screen. Set Zoom size. Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows. ➡ Press STOP to return the MP3/JPEG MENU.
52 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo “ A UDIO ” selections (Factory preset: English) T o select the audio soundtrack language.
53 Audio Output (DVD only) Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of DECK. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ “ LPCM (D VD) ” selections OFF: Linear PCM of less than 48 kHz/16 bit is output. When playing D VDs recorded in linear PCM of over 48 kHz/20 bit, no digital audio is output.
54 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Still Mode (DVD only) 1 Press to select “ STILL MODE, ” and press SET repeatedly for mode. (See below.) 2 AU TO : “ FIELD ” (Field still) or “ FRAME ” (Frame still) is automatically selected during the still mode.
55 * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. PROGRESSIVE OUT (DVD only) SET ACTION SELECT PROGRESSIVE OUT 1 Press to select “ PROGRESSIVE OUT, ” and press SET repeatedly for mode.
56 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “ AUDIO ” , “ SUBTITLE ” and/or “ MENUS ” (see p.
57 These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. W arning and Instruction Displa ys For Your Information PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY CHECK CASSETTE R.
58 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Bef ore Requesting Service Power No power … Power turns itself off.
59 If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Call Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA (7262). To locate an authorized servicenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262). or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.
60 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Limited Warranty PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA.
61 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS W ARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “ LIMITED W ARRANTY COVERA GE ” . THE W ARRANTOR IS NO T LIABLE FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMA GES RESUL TING FR OM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT , OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS W ARRANTY .
62 INSTALACI Ó N 1 PRECAUCI Ó N CON LA FUENTE DE ALIMENTACI Ó N El equipo solo debe hacerse funcionar desde una fuente de a limentaci ó n que se indique en la unidad o en este manual.
63 PRECA UCIONES DE SEGURID A D PRECAUCION: PARA EVITAR LA POSIBILIDAD DE UNA DESCARGA ELECTRICA NO DESMONTAR LA CUBIERTA (O LA PARTE TRASERA). ESTE APARATO NO PUEDE SER REPARADO POR EL PROPIETARIO. PARA CUALQUIER TRABAJO DE SERVICIO SE DEBE RECURRIR A UN TECNICO ESPECIALIZADO.
64 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo D VD/VCR VHF/UHF Estuche convertidor de TV por cab le T elevisor T erminal IN FROM ANT . Entrada (IN) desde ANT ./CABLE T erminal OUT TO TV T er minal IN FROM ANT .
65 Operaciones b á sicas para la reproducci ó n 1 2 3 Inserte un cassette , • La alimentaci ó n del DECK se activa. Si Auto VCR/TV (consulte la p á gina 32) est á en “ INACT (OFF) ” , presione VCR/TV en el control remoto para el modo VCR. Detalles especiales durante la grabaci ó n Presione STOP para detener el cassette.
66 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo 1 Presione para seleccionar el ajuste deseado. Presione SET para ajustar . Para volver a la pantalla normal, Presione repetidamente CLEAR o DISPLA Y .
67 1 Cambio del idioma de subt í tulos [V í deo D VD solamente] EI idioma de los subt í tulos seleccionado al hacer las fijaciones iniciales se puede cambiar por otro idioma diferente, si é ste se encuentra disponible. Presione SUB TITLE , o las teclas num é ricas para seleccionar el idioma deseado.
68 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Presione TITLE durante la reproducci ó n.
69 REPROD MODE DE REPRODUCCION : NORMAL ROOT . . VA END _ W ALTZ TECHNO DD _ CUB I C POPS N O CTURNE J AZZ N O RN Presione POWER en el control remoto o DECK. Presione OPEN/CLOSE y a continuacion coloque un disco MP3/JPEG en la bandeja de discos. Presione OPEN/CLOSE para cerrarla.
70 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Index A ACTION button ................................. 8, 18 Accessories ............................................ 4 ADD/DELETE button (Add or Delete a Channel) .
71 A ACTION button ................................. 8, 52 ANGLE button (Multiple Angle Viewing) ......... 8, 37, 51 AUDIO button (Audio Soundtrack Language) ...... 8, 36 Audio Output (For Selecting Audio Output) ............. 5 3 Auto-Power Off Function .
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