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Getting Started Getting Started TV Operation TV Operation VCR VCR Operation TV/VCR TV/VCR Disc Operation Disc Operation Dubbing Information Information
Operation OperationOperation Operation
LSQT0840 A
TV / DVD-RAM / VCR Combination
Operating Instructions
Model No. PV-DR2714
• Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on page 16.
MULTI FORMAT PLAYBACK
*Ability to play back may depend on recording
conditions.
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As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Matsushita Electric Corporation of
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Before Using Congratulations Safety Precaution On your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable Be sure to read the following cautions carefully. products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please fill in the information below. WARNING The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your unit. Never pick unit up by VCR cassette opening. Date of Purchase _____________________ Dealer Purchased From ________________ Dea
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Getting Started Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT IN WALL SOCKET. FULLY INSERT. AVERTISSEMENT : AFIN DE PRÉVENIR TOUT RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU DE CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE OU À UNE HUMIDITÉ EXCESSIVE. Attention : POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS L
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRE CAUTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, INJURY TO PERSONS OR DAMAGE TO THIS PRODUCT, READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE PRODUCT. INSTALLATION USING THE UNIT 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Before unit is brought out of storage or moved to a new location, refer again to the Operate only from power source indicated on unit or in this manual. If uncertain, have INSTALLATION section of the
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Getting Started Getting Started TV Operation VCR TV/VCR Disc Operation Dubbing Information Operation Operation Operation Table of Contents Getting Before Using .............................................................................................................................2 Started Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité ...............................................................................3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS ...............................................
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Information Head Cleaning Information (Unit, Cassette) Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause video heads Loading the Batteries to become clogged. Head Clog Sensor Opening the rear cover. Closing the rear cover. VIDEO HEADS MAY During playback this screen appears if NEED CLEANING Press with your PLEASE INSERT HEAD clogging is detected. To clear message CLEANING CASSETTE finger from screen, press PLAY on the OR REFER TO MANUAL Remote Control or unit. END:PLAY • Use “dry” type h
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Getting Started CD-R and CD-RW discs Discs you can use This unit can play finalized* CD-R/CD-RW (audio recording disc) recorded in CD-DA (digital audio), MP3 format. Some CD-R or 1 Possible operations* CD-RW may not be played due to the condition of the recording. Type A B C D E * A process that allows play on compatible equipment. DVD-RAM RAM Discs you can use for recording and play Before Finalizing 2 Indication in these operating * Disc type Disc Logo DVD-R instructions DVD-R After Finali
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Which should I use, DVD-RAM or DVD-R? Maintenance The following chart indicates the differences. Select based upon The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by the what you require. environment, especially temperature, humidity, and dust. Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown. DVD-RAM DVD-R To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Re-writable YES NO • Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. 1 Edit YES YES * • Before using chemically
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Getting Started Location of Controls No. Part Name DVD VCR Remote Control Buttons 12 DISPLAY Displays operation status. Displays operation status. Use when programming a Use when programming a timer PROG/ timer recording and when 13 recording and when displaying 1 CHECK displaying timer recording 20 timer recording information. information. 2 21 14 VCR REC Records onto a tape. 22 3 DUBBING 23 15 Dubs a disc source onto a tape. VCR 4 24 Selects tape recording mode. Also, use to confirm 5 1
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DVD VCR Unit Buttons Front View 1 5791 11 13 6 18 20 22 24861104 19 23 25 27 3 12 15 17 21 24 26 28 No. Part Name Caption No. Part Name Caption 15 Sub Display Displays information. 1 Built In Speakers Equipped with 2 front speakers. 16 Disc Tray Place compatible discs here. Connect an ear phone or 2 Phones Jack headphones. Skips back one chapter or track. Goes Connect from other component. 17 SKIP 3 S-Video Input Connector 2 to previous menu screen. (LINE 2) Connect from other component. 4
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Getting Started DVD VCR Common Front View (Sub Display) VCR DVD 12456910 13 15 16 3 71 8112 14 No. Part Name Caption No. Part Name Caption 1 Tape Indicator Lights when in VCR mode. 9 DVD Information Displays DVD information. Displays condition of playback/ 2 Tape Speed Displays tape recording speed. 10 Disc operation status recording. Displays current time, tape counter, 11 Timer recording icon Lights when a timer recording is set. 3 Main display section and function. 12 Number Information Dis
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Connections Notes on con nections • Turn off the power supply for all com ponents before making any connections. • If the cables necessary for connecting a component to the system are not included with the component or available as an option, you may need to fashion a cable to suit the component concerned. • Read the instruction manual for each system component care fully before connecting it. Connecting the RF in Terminal CAUTION Overtightening “Nut type” RF coaxial cables may damage jacks. Fi
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Getting Started Connecting the “1, 2” AV Input Terminals Connects VCRs and other peripheral equipment AV Input terminal 1 is used (S-VIDEO) AV Input terminal 1 is used (VIDEO) Notes: • Similar connections are available at the “1, 2” AV input terminals. • AV Input terminal 2 is located on the front of the unit. Connecting the Headphones / Earphones Jack (Not supplied) M3 plug 13
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Connecting the Audio Output Terminal Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with multiple channel audio found on DVDs by connecting an amplifier and speakers. There are two types of connection, digital and analog. WARNING Don’t place the unit on amplifier or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. Digital connection Firmly connect the cable to the connector. Connect an AV amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS Connect a Digital amplifier decoders Sm
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Getting Started IMPORTANT NOTE: Analog connection Caution for optical digital audio output connector: • Be sure to refer to pages 67-69 regarding output settings of Dolby Digital, Connect an analog amplifier to enjoy high-quality stereo sound dts, and PCM. with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz. • CDs can be played as usual. • Audio from the Digital Audio Out terminal is only output during playback. • When connecting an amplifier which contains the Dolby Digital or dts decoder, be sure to selec
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Tuning TV Case 2 If setup is incomplete, the following EJECT screen appears. Check connection of AUTO CLOCK SET POWER Antenna/Cable to the RF in Terminal, IS INCOMPLETE then try to manually set the clock as CH follows. PLEASE SET CLOCK BY NUMBER PRESSING ACTION KEY Keys ADD / a. Press ACTION on the Remote Control to display DLT SET CLOCK Menu screen. SET CLOCK STOP 1/ 1/2004 THU 12:00PM DST:ON ACTION SELECT / SELECT: SET:SET RETURN START :RETURN SET b.
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TV Operation Manual Clock Setting Add or Delete a Chan nel 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. To add channel: Select channel with NUMBER keys and press ADD/DLT. 2 Press to select “CLOCK.” CHANNEL 08 ADDED MAIN MENU DVD LOCK LANGUAGE TV CLOCK CH SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURN To delete channel: Select channel with CH or NUMBER keys and press ADD/ 3 Press SET to display SET CLOCK screen. DLT. (“TIME ZONE ADJUST” appears only when auto clock is set.) CHANNEL 08 DELETED SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET M
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Time Zone Adjust Change Language Setting (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 2 Press to select “LANGUAGE.” 2 Press to select “CLOCK.” MAIN MENU MAIN MENU DVD LOCK LANGUAGE DVD LOCK LANGUAGE TV CLOCK CH TV CLOCK CH SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURN SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURN 3 Press SET repeatedly. English Spanish 3 Press SET to display SET CLOCK screen. SET CLOCK French For English AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL MAIN MENU TIME ZONE ADJUST
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TV Operation Weak Signal Display Feature 4 Press to select “FRONT DISPLAY.” 5 Press SET to set “ON” or “OFF.” When “ON” is selected, the picture is displayed even when a broadcast signal is weak or non-existent. ON: SET UP TV Sub Display lights up when power CAPTION SET UP VIDEO/AUDIO is in off condition. FRONT DISPLAY :OFF 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. DVD VOL ADJUST :+2 OFF: MAIN MENU 2 Press to select “CH.” Sub Display does not light in SELECT: SET:SET power off
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TV Operation Method 2: INPUT Press INPUT. The display will change as follows. RAPID LINE1 LINE2 TUNER MUTE TUNE NUMBER CH keys LINE 1: Signal of source connected to AV Input terminal 1 is displayed. VOL+/- (Rear of the unit.) 100 key LINE 2: Signal of source connected to AV Input terminal 2 is displayed. TUNER: ACTION Signal of source connected to VHF/UHF terminal is displayed. SELECT / RETURN SET Using the CH/VOL Button Select desired channel: Press CH or NUMBER keys. Adjust desired volum
