Panasonic VHQ740 Manual
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1. Selecting the Input Mode Push INPUT The display will NEYT change in the order below Channel gt LINE Number or cu Push CH A V The display will 3 change in the order below 1 23 7 CATV TV LINE 125 or 69 Record One Program While Watching Another I Push VCR TV while recording is in progress to turn off the VCR indicator in the Display Panel 2 Use the TV channel controls to select a program The VCR will continue to record your program while you watch any channel you choose To switch back and forth between the recording and viewing channel push VCR TV Selecting Channels at the VCR 1 Turn your TV and VCR on VCR Indicator lights on the Display Panel If indicator doesn t light push VCR TV to turn it on 2 Use CH A V on the remote control or VCR to select channels e To switch back to TV channel selection push VCR TV to turn VCR indicator off or simply turn the VCR power off 17 90 2 2 O Lo D o o You can set up the VCR to record a one time daily or weekly program while you are away or otherwise occupied Up to 8 programs can be stored in memory Aneci list before you begin L All connections are made See pages 6 9 TV and VCR are plugged in and turned on O VCRITV selector is set to VCR J Clock is set to correct time Q Record tab in place See page 5 CIOS Model VHQ760 remote is shown he2. 02 SELECT 4 Y KEY b KEY MENU KEY Then push AV to change CATV or TV CH number VCR Pius CH SET UP Next push 4 to set the number GUIDE CH CATV CH Now push AY to continue gt 01 02 a Repeat this operation until the list is complete SELECT A Y KEY 4 KEY sMENU KEY To Make Corrections Push AV and P to select the incorrect CATV or TV CH number Then push AY to change or ADD DLT to delete the channel O o Make each entry within 5 minutes or the VCR will leave this mode Nu Push MENU three times to exit the VCR Plus CH SET UP mode Once local channels have been programmed they will stay in memory even in the case of a power failure VCR Plus and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation 25 Og ued NOA a0 ver pb VCR Plus Programming A setore you begin make sure The clock is set J VCR Plus Setup is complete see pages 24 25 SPEED Use normal Timer Recording steps if the PlusCode for a program is not listed you anticipate the program such as a sporting event to run over the scheduled stop time See page 19 to cancel a timer recording in progress replace program contents review or clear program contents once set Important notes when using a DSS receiver When recording programs via a DSS receiver the DSS re
3. Display Panel VCR Indicator Timer Indicator Lights when the VCR TV Lights when the VCR is set for a Power Indicator selector is set to VCR Timer Recording or when a length is set for normal recording Flashes when the Timer Recording is set but a tape has not been inserted into the VCR or when the clock is Lights when power is on not set Hi Fi Indicator n O O Y Lights when Hi Fi audio is monitored or played back a EN REC Indicator l For Model VHQ760 only Lights during recording a mn STEREO Indicator SAP Indicator D Lights when the station you are Lights when the station you are tuned to is tuned to is broadcasting Stereo broadcasting SAP For Model VHQ760 only D l o For Mode VHQ760 only Rear View of the VCR For Model VHQ740 Audio Output Connector AC Power Plug See pages 9 27 When plugged into an AC outlet the VCR consumes 6W of electric power in OFF condition Video Output Connector See pages 9 25 A vee led Input Terminal See pages 6 9 C VHF UHF Antenna Output Terminal See pages 6 9 27 41 dl Audio Input Connector Video Input Connector Channel 3 4 Switch See page 27 See page 27 See pages 6 12 For Model VHQ760 AC Power Plug Audio Output Connector L R While plugged into an AC outlet the VCR See pages 9 22 27 consumes 7W of electric power in OFF condition Video Output Connector See pag
4. 4 5 E Oprimir REC TIME en el control remoto o videograbadora para empezar a grabar e Oprimir PAUSE para hacer una pausa en la grabaci n en progreso Grabaci n de un toque OTR La videograbadora termina la grabaci n a una hora programada En el paso 4 oprimir repetidamente REC TIME para fijar el tiempo de grabaci n Cada presi n cambiar la hora de parada como demuestra al siguiente de normal 0 30 1 p 4 00 4 3 00 4 2 00 1 30 La indicaci n TIMER aparece en la pantalla multifuncional El tiempo de la grabaci n que sobra se podr exhibir en e modo de OTR Oprimir STOP para arar la grabaci n U oprimir STOP EJECT en la videograbadora Programaci n f cil para la grabaci n con temporizador FIJAR PROGRAMACION Oprimir PROG para que aparezca la pantalla FIJAR PROGRAMACION VCA Plus TEMPORI ZADOR ELEGIA a Y FIJAR gt TERMI NAR PROG Oprimir AV INICIO PARADA CA para elegir TEMPORIZADOR y luego oprimir gt para exhibir la pantalla de la programaci n ELEGIA FECHA DE INICIO ELEGIR a Y FIJAR TERMINAR PROG Si ya existe una programaci n memorizada oprima AV y P para elegir un n mero sin programaci n Oprimir AV y P para elegir y fijar uno de los siguientes 1 31 Grabaci n de una sola vez DIARIO A una misma hora LUN VIE SEMANAL Una vez a la semana a una misma hora Fech
5. LANGUE ENGL I SH MENU 7 CT 4 Y KEY MENU ser END Display the menu Select Set the clock Start the clock amp SET CLOCK exit this mode Playback a Tape page 15 Insert a tape At VCR Turn TV on stop y Channel 3 4 Stan playback Stop playback Eject tape Insert a tape CH Turn TV on with Record Tab a SPEED SP Select VCR LP O STOP Channel 3 4 y SLP REC TIME Select channel Select speed Start recording Stop recording Set a Timer Recording page 18 START STOP YCR Plus PROGRAM PROG ELECT START DATE SELECT A Y KEY SELECT 4 Y KEY Display the END PROS KEY Select Ed PROG KEY program screen TIMER PROGRAM P DT START STOP CH SPD CE 2 nt on e Bose eine iee au me 4 seien seien e m SELECT 128 0 Y KEY 1 B 4 PROG ENTER gt KEY PROG KEY Once to finish the program Turn VCR off twice to exit this mode to set the timer Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Printed in Japan VQTS3335 A
6. E oe O e o o A Antenna O DD OO aa a supplied Or lt VCR gt CABLE BOX gt TV gt Back ot ee AKAY a A LS e Ei E Baia an Pees ss CE Antenna DQO a ms C O O ii RF Coaxial Cabla This connection allows viewing not recording of scrambled channels Cable Box Que Quo If your system connection looks like one of the diagrams above do the following 1 Skip rra Box Setup at right and turn to pa 2 Complete VCR Plus Channel Setup on page 25 3 Turn to page 26 for VCR Plus Programming 24 Back of VCR pa Back of We Do A D IED CHANNEL and then push to display the If you selected CABLE DSS Push MENU to display the menu SET UP VCA ELET SET UP CHANNEL UP CH IDIOMA LANGUE TENGLI SH SELECT 4 Y KEY Push AY to select SET UP Eno SET UP CHANNEL screen Push AF to SET UP CHANNEL select CABLE ANTENNA SYSTEM CATV DSS BOX SET UP and then push VCR Plus CH SET UP to display the cee eae SELECT HOOKUP MENO KEY screen Push AY to SELECT HOOKUP a select your VOR CABLE 08 TV hookup and then push P to set SELECT Y KEY SET 1 KEY ENO MENU KEY BOXPVCRDTV continue with step 5 If not push MENU three times and turn to page 25 A Push AV to e select your cable box or DSS CABLE DSS BOX OUTPUT CH receiver output SELECT 4 Y KEY channel number E and then p
7. SET UP CHANNEL IDIOMA LANGUERS PREPARAR VCR FIJAR RELOS 9 renee MENU 7 FIJAR CANAL ENTE cs REGLAGE MAGNETOSCOPE ES REGLAGE HORLOGE tate REGLAGE_CANAL FIJAR ie CEAI FRANCA IS TERMI NAR MENU To Add or Delete a Channel 4 Push MENU to exit this mode 1 Select a channel using the NUMBERED keys to add or the CH A F to delete CHANNEL 08 ADDED CHANNEL 08 DELETED 2 Push ADD DLT to add or When Using the 100 key delete the channel When selecting CATV channels 100 to 125 with the To select a channel once it s NUMBERED keys first push the 100 key and then deleted use the NUMBERED keys on the remote control Deleted channels will flash in the Multi Function Display on the VCR when selected enter the remaining two digits For example to select channel 125 Push NUMBERED keys 100 then 2 then 5 NOTES This VCR will accurately maintain its calendar up to Dec 31 2015 11 59PM uy Normal TV or Cable channels are automatically selected and placed in memory depending on how your VCR is hooked up 13 On Screen Displays OSD Function amp Channel Display Warning and Instruction Displays When a function button is PLAY These dreplaye wi alert you of a missed operation or pushed e g PLAY or you provide further instructions change channels a 4 second OET display appears first in large i If no active channels are PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA and then small characters
8. USE cleaning fluids aerosols or forced air that could over spray or seep into the unit and cause electrical shock Any substance such as wax adhesive tape etc may mar the cabinet surface Exposure to greasy humid or dusty areas may adversely affect internal parts SERVICE 1 DO NOT SERVICE THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF If after carefully following the detailed operating instructions this Video product does not operate properly do not attempt to open or remove covers or make any adjustments not described in the manual Unplug the unit and contact a qualified service technician 2 IF REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by the manufacturer or those having the same safety characteristics as the original parts The use of unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 3 HAVE THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN PERFORM A SAFETY CHECK Aiter any service or repairs to the unit request the service technician to conduct a thorough safety check as described in the manufacture s service literature to insure that the video unit is in safe operating condition 3 Unpacking Your VCR Product Features Unpacking Your VCR Loading the Batteries The accessories below are provided to help you use or set up your VCR Push in and up on the latch with your Accessories thumb nail and lift off the lid Remote Control VSQS1490 VHQ740 VSQS1489 VHQ760 Install two batt
9. found for CHANNEL CABLE CONNECTION THEN MEMORY PUSH VCR CH UP KEY AGAIN See page 12 Menu Screen I Push MENU to display ed a Tine onda PLEASE SET CLOCK SET UP VCA the menu a and the Clock EG BEFORE PROGRAMMIN 2 Push AV and P to eee ks See page 18 make your selection SO MENU KEY To get the most from each feature please read the Operating Manual before attempting any operation TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING After a Timer Program has been set See page 18 VCR Status amp Clock Display Push DISPLAY to display or If cala de sb ae DISPLAY remove the overlay shown below remote control or VOR a and a cassette is inserted AS with no record tab See page 16 Function Status Current Time pda Channel Ifyou push PLAY FF REW Remaining Gee ID or REC on the remote NO CASSETTE OTR mode only contro or VCR without PLEASE INSERT A CASSETTE STEREO 4 SAP MO a cassette inserted see page 16 PaRI See pages 15 16 Tape Speed Broadcast Audio l Counter Being Received See pago 22 If you push POWER or PUSH BOWER THEN STOP KEY Model VHQ760 only STOP during a Timer This display will time Recording out in 5 seconds visible in VCA mode only See page 19 i SAET If head cleaning becomes Viens AN Blank Tape No Video Signal Indication necessary while playing NEED CLEANING back a tape CLEANING CASSETTE When a blank section of tape
10. stop at the last point the Time Counter was set to 0 00 00 VHS Index Search System Direct Access Each time you start a recording This feature allows you to go directly to the recording you want an invisible index mark is from anywhere on the tape by entering a specific index number automatically placed on the tape f in then use these index D ias Push INDEX in marks to access or scan your Plavback or Stop mode recordings y p Push a NUMBERED keys to select the desired recording To calculate the number see below Push REW or FF to INDEX SEARCH 04 start the Index Search or forward or backward a css When the designated location REWIND FAST FORWARD e gt is reached the VCR goes into OE 9 Playback mode To calculate an Index Number Count forward or backward each recording start point including the recording you want to see from wherever you are on the tape Example 1 if you are watching recording 4 and you want to watch recording 2 count the start points to number 2 Recordings equal 3 Enter 3 in step 2 and push REW Example 2 If you are watching recording 2 and you want to watch recording 6 count the start points to number 6 Recordings equal 4 Enter 4 in step 2 and push FF FAST FORWARD aula e NOTE Y indicates start points of each recording Index Scan This feature allows Ja to scan forward or reverse each recording for 10 seconds in Playback mode o
11. the VCR playback signal is not as stable as an off the air forth excessively TV signal the top of your TV screen may be bent or unstable during playback To solve this problem slowly turn the horizontal hold control on your TV to correct the wavy picture If your TV does not have a horizontal hold control or adjusting the control does not help please contact your local TV service center OQ 3 D de o e 3 D O 5 If you cannot resolve your problem please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 201 348 9090 To locate an authorized servicenter please call toll free 1 800 545 2672 31 Service Center List PRODUCT INFORMATION OPERATION ASSISTANCE LITERATURE REQUESTS DEALER EOCATIONS Customer Service Center 2F 3 One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Headquarters 201 348 9090 9 00am 8 00pm Monday Friday EST ACCESSORY PURCHASES Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 6 am to 6 pm Monday Friday 6 am to 10 30 am Saturday PST Visa Mastercard Discover card American Express Check AUTHORIZED SERVICENTERS PARTS DISTRIBUTOR LOCATIONS To locate an independent authorized servicenter or parts distributor in your area within the USA dial toll free 1 800 545 2672 24 hours a day 7 days a week PRODUCT REPAIRS CALIFORNIA 6550 Katella Avenue Cypress CA 90630 Phone 714 373 7425 Fax 714 894 8534 800 Dub
12. 11 46 99 Panasonic 00 16 17 101 Philips veveresteseeeee 13 20 23 24 96 Pioneer oP 05 06 78 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 Realistic Regency Rembran Salora cm Samsung Scientific Atlanta Sheritech Stargate 04 30 32 40 42 44 52 63 78 85 88 94 Sylvania PA ER Teknika Telecaption PA Teleview 32 40 42 78 94 Texscan 18 19 Tocom 01 33 34 42 48 49 91 Toshiba iD Ane OO Uniden Satellite ii 65 69 EOS 01 29 44 88 91 Universal 42 43 44 52 63 88 Viewstar 13 20 22 26 40 58 62 98 Videoway 07 23 50 Vid Tech AA A OF A A OF Zenith 07 23 50 05 A O 11 A 06 07 A A Ne AE NE EAT 08 Mitsubishi oooooonccrocacaoncaroracronos OF 13 e OF SAMSUNG A 14 EEEE EET TIE R Gold Star 0 15 16 17 Annennnnnnanerr rro ron rr nooo nnanaraannan nor s VCR NUMBERED keys DISPLA Y ENTER Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Universal Remote Control Setup Find your TV or Cable Box Brand Code Number from the chart at left Hold down TV or CATV F 0 or 0 Use the NUMBERED keys to enter your TV or Cable Box Brand code number For code numbers 100 or greater first push the 100 key Then enter the remaining digit E g for 102 push 100 then push 2 Try each of the functions on page 29 Due to changes in infra red commands used by some manufacturers some TV or Cable Box brands are list
13. CHANGE RECORD SPEED PUSH SPEED KEY CANCEL ADD DLT KEY ACCEPT PROG KEY P DT START STOP CH SPD 1DAY__9 00A 12 004 68 SP 2 B 10 00P 12 00P LE SE 4 in o CANCEL ADD DLT KEY Ue 8 4 Y KEY KEY PROG KEY TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING AND LEAVE CABLE BOX POWER ON This display may difier depending on your cable box hook up ee off o set the timer TIMER yuca Display Panel AN For a list of publications that carry the PlusCode numbers in your area call 1 800 258 4827 You can obtain unlisted PlusCode numbers by calling 1 900 454 7587 Call costs approximately 95 per minute NOTES VCR PlusCodes can not be used to program the VCR to record DSS channels MY Avoid overlapping program times An on screen display will indicate if an invalid PlusCode number has been entered or when all timer programs are full 26 Lera Copying Your Tapes Dubbing CH3 or 4 aa KA Playing Source VCR Recording Editing VCR TV for Monitoring For Model VHQ760 When connecting to a normal VCR use the L Audio In Jack for proper sound reduction Audio Out L Connections you ll need to make For Model VHQ740 E 4 Audio Out Push REC on the Recording VCR and then push PAUSE immediately thereafter Insert a pre recorded tape into the Playing Source VCR Push PAUSE on both VCRs at the same time to_begin copying To Edit O
14. DOWN VCR VCR TV PLAY STOP FF REW PAUSE SLOW REC SAP Hi Fi SPEED COUNTER RESET ZERO 1 MIN Sa 8 od UE NOA SALON AS Some TV and Cable Box brands require you to turn on the power manually NOTES uy e Not all functions listed may be controlled by this remote control 29 Anecr list before you begin All connections are made See pages 6 9 C VCR is Plugged in C TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH3 or CH4 STOP EJECT Model VHQ760 remote is shown here 30 VCR Lock Feature When activated this feature prohibits all operations except for timer recording and tape eject This feature is used to keep children from operating the VCR Hold down STOP EJECT on the VCR for 7 seconds while in Stop or Power OFF mode VCR LOCK ACTIVATED To Cancel the VCR Lock feature hold down STOP EJECT on the es VCR for 7 seconds again while in Stop or Power OFF mode VCR LOCK OFF VCR Lock mode is cancelled automatically after 24 hours as long as the clock is set Warning Beeper Feature When you select BEEPER ON a short warning will sound each time an invalid entry or incomplete operation is made Do Push MENU to display the menu SET UP VCR SET CLOCK SET UP A T A ee ee ID IOMA LANGUETENGLISH a Push A to select ay gt SET UP VCR and END MENU KEY then push P to display 7 the SETUP VCR screen O x Push AV to select
15. ER PROGRAM PROGRAM screen P DT START STOP CH SPD AA 2 4 10 00P12 00P 125 SLP 2 Push AY to select TIMER 3 10 8 00P 9 00P 10 SP PROGRAM and then push P to ii display all currently set programs SELECT 1 8 4 Y KEY ENTER b KEY END PROG KEY QUE y START STOP CH 8 SAT 10 00P 12 00P 125 SLP ELECT STAAT DATE SELECT 4 Y KEY SET 4 gt KEY END PROG KEY 3 Push AV and P to select and set a program number See page 18 4 PushAV and 4 to select and set replacement timer information 5 Push PROG twice to exit this mode Review or Clear Program Contents Recording is not in progress VCR Plua PROGHAM J Push PROG to display the SET PROGRAM screen P DT START STOP_ CH SPD 1DAY 9 00A 12 00A 03 SP 2 Push AY to select TIMER 3 10 Boop 9 008 10 SP PROGRAM and then push to E ASA display all currently set programs SELECT 1 8 4 Y KEY EY ENTER KEY ENO PROG K 3 Push AY to select a program number P DT START STOP CH SPD 4 Push ADD DLT to clear the program 2 a 10 00P12 00P 125 SLP 3 30 3 00P 9 00P 10 SP 4 SU 0 00P10 00P L SLP 5 Push PROG to exit this mode SELECT 1 8 4 Y KEY ENTER KEY END PROG KEY STOPRJECT REWOG PLAY Frit REC TME E eo q 0 PROG lt 4 r b Y aec Timer Recording Using VCR Buttons Make sure a cassette tape is not inserted in the VCR 1 Hold down STOP EJECT and push REW to enter the Program mode 2 P
16. TV s Vertical Hold Control to MANUAL and then adjust it some vertical jitter when using a TV with an Automatic Vertical Hold Control VCR can t be controlled Make sure that VCR LOCK is set to off P 30 Remote Control Correction VCR cannot be remote controlled Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR P 10 Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path Inspect the remote batteries for possible replacement P 4 Make sure that VCR LOCK is set to off P 30 Exposing the VCR remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor light may cause signal interference The MENU and PROG buttons can t be used Push the VCR button to select VCR mode P 29 Miscellaneous Correction Programs cannot be viewed on TV Set the VCR TV selector to TV P 17 Video cassette cannot be inserted Insert cassette with window side up and the record tab facing you Video cassette cannot be removed Completely insert the Power Plug into an AC wall outlet Video cassette ejects when a recording is started Make sure the record tab is intact on the cassette P 5 or the power is turned off for timer recording In Stop mode the motor CYLINDER continues To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for to rotate about 5 minutes This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode from Play to Rewind Search mode The top of the playback picture waves back and Because
17. U aparece fijaci n del retoj Introduzca los datos en 5 minutos o la videograbadora saldr de la pantalla de la fijaci n del reloj 2 Oprimir AY para elegir el mes y luego oprimir gt para fijar el mes ELEGIA MES ELEGIR 4 Y FIJAR gt TERMINAR MENU 2 Oprimir AV y 4P para Fijaciones i gt aie Vilar Es Scores Fecha A o Para buscar una escena en particular gir y u 1S Hora durante la reproduction Y restantes que est n a la Verano derecha Oprimir MENU dos veces para iniciar a Oprimir REW o FF durante la reproducci n para buscar una escena Hora veraniega FIJAR RELOJ 11 411997 SAB 12 00PM VE RANO ACT La velocidad de b squeda es a 9 veces m s r pida que la velocidad normal para el modo SP y 27 veces m s r pida para el mode SLP Durante la b squeda aparece alguna barras de ruido funcionar el reloj y salir desde este modo 34 Operaciones b sicas para la grabaci n Introducir una cinta con la a SS La videograbadora se enciende automaticamente B Hi Oprimir CH A V olas teclas num ricas para elegir el canal U oprimir CH A F en la videograbadora Para grabar desde una fuente externa oprimir CH A V o INPUT para seleccionar LINEA d TRACKING gt Oprimir SPEED para SLP cambiar la velocidad de la cinta SP Reproducci n est ndar LP Larga duraci n SLP Superlarga duraci n
18. VQTS3335 A Video Cassette Recorder MODEL VHQ740 VHQ760 fag Easy Taping OWNER S MANUAL Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product Save this manual Spanish Quick Use Guide is included Guia para rapida consulta en espanol esta includo Quick Use Guide is on the back cover SUOI D9UUOD G z3 a Y mb D D o uonelado 9 seg Og ued NOA BOW Q gt Ww gt re o 33 97 30 9 o E os Vid Old 6ld Sid O d 02d Things You Should Know Congratulations a of Purchase on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and ealer Purchased From reliable products on the market today Used properly Dealer Address it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment Dealer Phone No Please fill in the information at right The serial number Model No is on the tag located on the back of your VCR OOOH ING Safety Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture This video recorder equipped with the HQ High Quality System is compatible with existing VHS equipment Only use those tapes with the mark itis recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2 4 6 and 8 hour VCR machines be used FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate Ser
19. a de hoy Ejemplo SEMANAL A V Orden para elegir e SEMANAL SAB 7 891 BIN 1 LUN 2 SEMANAL DOM DIARIA G par Oprimir AV y 4P para elegir y fijar las fijaciones a la derecha Fijaciones Hora de inicio Hora de parada Canal o LINEA para una fuente externa Velecidad de la cinta SP LP SLP Para hacer m s programaciones Oprimir sucesivamente para avanzar u para retroceder hasta el paso que desea corregir 9 Para hacer m s programaciones Oprimir AY y para elegir y fijar un n mero de programa en blanco y luego Oprimir PROG P FE INIC PARADA CA VEL para terminar la programaci n A cele e we CANCELAR ADD DLT ELEGIR 1 8 a Y ENTRAR TERMI NAR PROG repita los pasos 3 y 4 Glo VS Si la fuente de la grabaci n es una Oprimir PROG para salir desde este modo y volver a la pantalla normal Oprimir deta 4 Panel delantero apaque el aparato para la grabaci n con MER temporizador rs caja de TV por cable aseg rese de que la caja de TV por cable est encendido y est sintonizado al canal que desea grabar 35 O al gt D mba O 3 py ot O Quick Use Guide This guide should only be used once you are familiar with the operations inside this manual If you have any problems or need more information please refer to the page listed Clock Reset page 13 SET UP VCA ISET CLOCK CLOCK SET UP CHANNEL ID LOMA
20. ae en BEEPER and then REPEAT PLAY ON KSS push to select ON 5a oN or OFF SELECT 4 Y KEY gt KEY gt MENU KEY Push MENU twice to exit this screen Bo Before Requesting Service Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your VCR Power Correction No power Completely insert the Power Plug into an AC outlet Set the POWER button to ON Recording amp Playback Correction TV program cannot be recorded Check connections between VCR external antenna and your TV Make sure your antenna system CATV or TV is connected correctly To Replace Channels in Memory P 13 Make sure that the record tab is intact on the cassette P 5 Timer recording cannot be performed Set the recording start stop times correctly P 18 Make sure that the POWER button is set to OFF P 18 Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption of more than 1 minute occurs before or during a Timer Recording even if power resumes thereafter There is no playback picture or the playback Select channel 3 or 4 on the TV to match the Channel 3 4 switch picture is noisy or contains streaks located on the rear panel of the VCR P 6 Set the VCR TV selector to VCR Check that channel 3 or 4 of the TV is properly adjusted Adjust the TRACKING control in either direction P 15 Special effects playback picture may contain Set the
21. ars for 4 we ta wn o e confirmation CANCEL ADD DLT KEY SELECT 1 8 4 Y KEY ENTER b KEY To Enter More Programs END PROG KEY Push AY and gt to select and set a blank program number and then repeat steps 3 and 4 o Push PROG to exit this mode and return to the lt normal screen POWER Push POWER off TIMER to set the timer i e When recording programs via AROS a cable box make sure the cable box is left ON and tuned to the desired channel The TIMER indicator lights in the Display Panel A cassette with no record tab is ejected and TIMER indicator flashes when the power is turned off to set the timer Ifthe start times of two programs overlap the lower numbered program will have priority Ifthe start time tor a timer recording comes up during a normal recording or One Touch Recording page 16 the timer recording will not be performed If there is a power interruption of more than one minute the recording wili not be performed or continue 18 eee POWER Display Panel STOP SELECT SET AV 4 keys PROG ADD DELETE Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Cancel a Timer Recording Recording is in progress Push POWER and then STOP within 10 seconds to cancel the timer recording The TIMER indicator goes out in the Multi Function Display Replace Program Contents Recording is not in progress VCR Plus PROGRAM 1 Push PROG to display the SET LIM
22. c 1 Push MENU to display the menu SELECTISET 2 Push AY to select SETUP Pene SH A CHANNEL and then push SELECT amp Y KEY keys to display the SET UP O aay MENU CHANNEL screen 3 Push AY to select SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA SYSTEM and cary then push P to set your CABLE DSS BOX SET UP NUMBERED use keys dis antenna system TV or CATV YE Ple on SET UP SELECT 4 KEY SET KEY 4 Push AY to select and gt END___ MEN KEY to set AUTO SET If you use a cable box it must be left on for auto channel set 5 Push CH to start Channel Auto Set To exit this mode push MENU twice CHANNEL UP 100 key Q 1 mp ad 3 Q 0 eh D Q Model VHQ760 remote To Set or Reset the Clock In case the clock is wrong or a power failure occurred To Change On Screen Display Language ge O iad guag I Push MENU to display the 1 Push MENU to display the menu ena SET CLOCKS SET UP VCA TDIOMA LANGUE ENGLISH 2 Push AY to select SET CLOCK nje 2 Push AY to select SET the language OMITA ENGL SH CLOCK and then push English LANGUAGE to display the SET CLOCK Spanish IDIOMA screen French LANGUE 3 Push AV and 4P to select 3 Push gt repeatedly to change the language and set the time and date SELECT HOUR a en a eee 4 Push MENU twice to start the SELECT a Y KEY ll a Wea ea eS clock and exit this mode END MENU KEY SET CLOCK
23. carefully Excessive use of a cleaning cassette can shorten head life If using a head cleaning cassette does not solve the problem contact your nearest Factory Service Center or authorized Service Center Cleaning cassette part No NV TCL30PT is recommended END PLAY KEY e VCR and Cassette Information Reset all VCR Memory Functions Use when moving the VCR to a new location or if a mistake was made in the One Time VCR Setup section Make sure a tape is not inserted in the VCR 1 Turn VCR Power on 2 Push and hold both PLAY and CH A buttons on the VCR for more than 5 seconds The power will shut off 3 Perform the One Time VCA Setup section on page 12 D S T Daylight Saving Time Spring First Sunday in April When the VCR is set to DST ON it automatically adds one hour and adjusts the clock NORMAL TIME 1 00 a m 2 00 a m DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME 3 00 a m 4 00 a m Autumn Last Sunday in October When the VCR is set to DST ON it automatically turns back one hour and adjusts the clock DAYLIGHT 1 00 a m 2 00 a m SAVING TIME NORMAL TIME EEE 1 00 a m 2 00 a m 0 Specifications Power Source 120V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption Power on Approx 18 watts VHQ740 Approx 23 watts VHQ760 Power oFF Approx 6 watts VHQ740 Anas 7 watts VHQ760 Video Signal EIA Standard NTSC color Video Recording System 4 rotary heads helical scanning system Audio Track 1 track N
24. ceiver must be left on When recording programs via an antenna or cable the DSS receiver must be turned off Model VHQ760 Push PROG to O display the SET PROGRAM screen D a Push AV to select gt VCR Plus Ep PROGRAM and then Y push to display the VCR Plus screen Push the NUMBERED keys to enter the PlusCode number Refer to your local TV listings To Make Corrections Push 4 repeatedly to delete the PlusCode number Then enter the correct number Push PROG to lock in Al O your program Push the 1 2 or 3 key to select the program type To change the recording speed Push SPEED for SP LP or SLP To cancel program contents Push ADD DLT If you use connection type A on page 24 the channel shown in this on screen display will always be the cable box output channel number Push PROG 6 O if contents are acceptable Push PROG to O complete the program If you re using a Cable Box make sure that it is tuned to the desired channel and the power is left on for timer recording SET PROGRAM VCR Plus PROGRAM TIMER PROGRAM VCR Plus ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER xi PIN USING 0 9 KEYS END PROG KEY VCR Plus ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER 123456 USING 0 9 KEYS BACKSPACE 4 KEY ENTER PROG KEY VCR Plus t ONE TIME 2 BAILY MON FRI 3 WEEKLY TO SELECT PUSH 1 2 OR 3 DATE START STOP B SAT 10 00P 12 00P 125 TO
25. comes up in Play See page 5 OR REFER TO MANUAL mode or the selected channe has no broadcast signal the TV screen will turn solid blue ii AS If you push a function button other than STOP EJECT or ver Lock ACTIVATED POWER while the VCR is in VCR Lock mode See page 30 14 Playback a Tape Insert a cassette VCR power comes on automatically The VCR indicator lights in VOR the Display Panel 3 A check list before you begin L Al connections are made See pages 6 9 C TV and VCR are plugged in C TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH 3 or 4 Push PLAY on the remote or VCR 2 to start playback Playback begins automatically if cassette has no record tab Push STOP on the remote or VCR S to stop playback comer Push STOP EJECT on the VCR to eject the cassette TRACKING Display Panel FF REW V LOCK Search You may eject a cassette with power on or off To Find a Particular Scene During Playback Push REW or FF during playback to search for a scene J o ED eD Search speed for SP mode tapes is 9 times and SLP mode tapes 27 times the normal speed Some noise bars will appear during search Special Effects During Playback These features work best in SP or SLP mode The sound will be muted Slow Motion Playback Push SLOW to start slow motion playback Push PLAY or SLOW to release Still Freeze Frame Picture Push PAUSE to freeze and r
26. connect Audio Video Connections your VCR to them to receive a higher quality picture and sound If your TV is not stereo you can connect a stereo amplifier to the VCR Audio Video Connections IN FROM ANT 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT terminal on the VCR to the VIDEO IN terminal of your TV 2 Connect the L and R AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the L and R AUDIO IN terminals of your TV 3 Set the VIDEO TV selector of your TV Monitor Receiver to VIDEO NOTE To use your TV as a VCR monitor set the VIDEO TV selector on the TV Monitor Receiver to VIDEO For model VHQ760 use the L Audio In jack for proper sound reproduction when connecting to a monaural TV Stereo Amplifier Connections When you connect your VCR to a Stereo Amplifier Stereo Component System you can view the picture from the VCR while enjoying stereo from your audio system Connect the L and R AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the L and R AUDIO IN terminals of your stereo Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC in USA and to the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Remote Control Buttons VCR TV See pa
27. cx Push INDEX in O Playback or Stop mode Model VHQ760 remote Push REW or FF ears SENIGI is shown here J to begin the scan or S fe D lt O lt O 0 gt J O As each index mark is reached a short playback will e be performed after which FF or REW resumes Push PLAY to cancel the Make each entry within 10 scan and begin playback ON seconds or the Index Search You may also push STOP to NOTES mode will be canceled stop the tape G 4 gt Index marks will be placed Start here for Timer recordings as well If the Direct Access index search is Loe fe Current Program a a 5 initiated extremely close to an index mark there is a possibility that the index mark will not be counted in the search AER NA H it Indexed Point i w Play for about 10 seconds Fast Forward or Rewind 97 MTS Broadcast VHS Hi Fi Stereo System For Model VHQ760 only Meneer list before you begin The VCR is connected to a stereo TV or a mono TV and an external stereo amp or receiver with speakers O The VCR and other components are plugged in and turned on Connections to Make In from Antenna Mono e a sn Stereo AMP or Receiver Stereo TV When recording you may monitor in stereo by connecting the VCR to either a stereo TV or a mono sound TV with an external stereo amp and speakers Receivable Broadcast Types The following are possible au
28. ding VHF UHF You cannot select channels from VCR or TV With a VCR to TV Converter Descrambler Bo x You can VCR 1 Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels 2 Program unattended recordings of more than one unscrambied channel IN FROM CABLE You cannot record scrambled channels with this connection Cable TV Converter Box With Two Converter Descrambler Boxes If you want to record and view Converter Box 1 a combination of scrambled IN FROM SS and unscrambled channels TV CABLE Qa INEROM ANT VOR you will need additional lt 2 Way equipment gt IN Splitter OUT 1 Y ne This connection requires N A EE Ca g amp Converter D two converter boxes an A B switch and 3 T Box 2 oo a 2 way splitter an TY SES as shown here K FAY A Tn aa gt VHF UHF ole SZ Frohm OUTTOTV Coaxial Cable OUT A B Switch With a DSS Receiver You can IN FROM CABLE or Antenna IN FROM Satellite Dish OUT TO TV 1 Record and view any channel including scrambled channels channel selection must be made at the DSS Receiver 2 Program one channel for unattended recording NOTE The DSS receiver must be turned off to view programs from a cable box or antenna See the DSS manual for details suol9auuos DSS is a registered trademark of DIRECTV INC a unit of GM Hughed Electronics to enjoy stereo sound P i i If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals you can
29. dio broadcast types and on screen displays Parenthesis indicate signal s not being received The arrow indicates the selected audio mode Push DISPLAY to display the broadcast on signal currently being received MTS Stereo and SAP broadcast Multi channel Television Sound Stereo main language and Secondary Audio Program STEREO 4 sub language broadcasts are being ONE received simultaneously The STEREO and SAP indicators light in the Display Panel Select STEREO or SAP audio mode STOP 12 00AM CHO8 0 00 00 MTS Stereo broadcast a aaa ty Fs Muiti channel Television Sound Stereo sad broadcast The STEREO indicator lights in the Display Panel Select STEREO audio mode Ifa stereo broadcast is weak and the display flickers you may want to select the MONO audio mode for better results STEREO 4 SAP MONO STOP 12 00AM CHO8 00 SAP broadcast eis EE Model VHQ760 Secondary Audio Program sub language a remote is broadcast The SAP indicator lights in shown here the Display Panel Select SAP audio mode for the sub language Equipped with dbx TV Noise Reduction tor true MTS reproduction dbx Tv MONO broadcast STOP 12 00AM as Noise Reduction is required tor good Normal monaural sound broadcast SLP stereo separation and audio fidelity Apr dbx is a registered trademark and is MONO 4 licensed by dbx Technology Licensing With the proper audio mode setti
30. e pages 6 9 O VCR is Plugged in J TV is turned on and set to the VCR channel CH3 or CH4 Push CH A or 0 NUMBERED keys to Y Y select a channel Or push CHANNEL A V O Display Panel 6 on the VCR Holding down CH A V will increase the channel search speed gt To record from an outside source push CH A or INPUT to select LINE see page 17 see Push SPEED to change O the recording speed SP Standard Play LP Long Play SLP Super Long Play See page 5 Push REC TIME on the remote A O control or VCR to start recording REC TIME To edit out unwanted portions push PAUSE to pause the recording in progress To release push PAUSE again After the VCR has been in Pause mode for 5 minutes it will stop automatically to protect the tape and video head One Touch Timer Recording OTR The VCR starts recording and turns itself off at a preset time In step 4 push REC TIME repeatedly to set the length of the recording Each push will change the stop time as shown on Rec gt 0 30 gt 1 WD 4 00 4 3 00 4 2 00 4 1 30 TIMER lights in the Display Panel The remaining recording time can be displayed by pushing Model VHQ760 remote DISPLAY in OTR mode is shown here __ PushSTOPto sror stop recording Or push STOP EJECT on the VCR 16 Display Panel INPUT CHANNEL Up Down Model VHQ760 remote is shown here
31. ed more than once If your TV or Cable Box does not respond to the first code please try entering the next code Please repeat the TV Cable Box Set Up procedure when NN you replace the remote s batteries The remote control is designed to control the brands listed However it will not operate all TVs or Cable Boxes made by ee these manufacturers If you get no results your particular product brand cannot be controlled by this remote control Using the Universal Remote Control Once the remote control has been properly set up you can select VCR TV or CATV mode depending on which functions you wish to control Push VCR or TV or CATV on the remote contro to or 0 or 0 select the desired mode VCR 0 VCR Mode In VCR mode the following buttons are available TV CATV See below for the controllable functions of each mode NOTE In TV or CATV mode it may be necessary to push DISPLAY ENTER after pushing NUMBERED keys for channe selection TV Mode VCR TV All function buttons TY VOL VOL UP DOWN UP DOWN VCR VCR TV PLAY STOP FF REW PAUSE SLOW REC SAP Hi Fi SPEED COUNTER RESET ZEROM MIN POWER Model VHQ760 remote is shown here In TV mode the following buttons are available POWER INPUT NUMBERED keys DISPLAY ENTER CH UP DOWN CATV Mode In CATV mode the following buttons are available CATV POWER NUMBERED keys DISPLAY ENTER CH UP DOWN IV VOL UP
32. el Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Phone 809 750 4300 Fax 809 768 2910 WEST PCW 6550 Katella Avenue Cypress CA 90630 Phone 714 373 7440 Fax 714 373 7447 Covers AK AZ CA CO ID MT NV NM OR UT WA WY HI As of June 96 Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc of America AVE 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 One Panasonic Way San Gabriel Industrial Park Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 QUASAR Video Products Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company collectively referred to as the Warrantor will repair this product with new or refurbished parts free of charge in the USA or Puerto Rico in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship as follows all time periods commence from the date of the original purchase PRODUCT PARTS CAMCORDER ONE 1 YEAR EXCEPT CCD IMAGE SENSOR NINETY 90 DAYS CCD IMAGE SENSOR SIX 6 MONTHS NINETY 90 DAYS VCR ONE 1 YEAR NINETY 90 DAYS A V MIXER ONE 1 YEAR NINETY 90 DAYS MONITOR VCR ONE 1 YEAR EXCEPT CRT NINETY 90 DAYS CRT TWO 2 YEARS CRT LABOR ONE 1 YEAR SECOND YEAR CUSTOMER PAYS ALL LABOR CHARGES Monitor VCR In home or carry in Service 19 diagonal CRT LCD and Larger Monitor VCR Carry in Service 18 diagonal CRT LCD and smal
33. elease the picture To reduce picture noise first push SLOW Then use CH TRACKING A V to clear up the picture then push PAUSE Frame by Frame Advance In Still mode hold down SLOW to advance the still picture one frame at a time Push PAUSE to release Features for a Quality Picture Digital Auto Picture For Model VHQ760 only This feature automatically controls the video output signal for less noise depending on the tape condition Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Digital Auto Tracking This feature continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for optimum picture quality Manual Tracking Control to reduce picture noise Caution Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to reduce picture noise Please inspect your cassette tapes for To return to Auto Tracking mode push POWER off and then on again any loose or peeling labels as they may become jammed in your unit V Lock Control to reduce picture jitter a in Stiil mode CH TRACKING A V operate as a V Lock control Push 4 until the picture is stabilized After the VCR is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes it will switch to the Stop mode automatically to protect the tape and the video head 15 Push CH TRACKING A V during playback until the picture clears up Ww D a O O ze O oe 4 y O Insert a cassette with record tab VCR power comes on automatically Senec list before you begin O All connections are made Se
34. ereo sound Standard stereo tapes will play back with monaura sound In order to listen to Hi Fi stereo playback the VCR AUDIO L R jacks must be connected to a stereo TV or an external stereo amp and speakers See page 22 When adjusting the tracking during playback the Hi Fi audio sound may revert to normal audio sound This is normal There may be a difference in audio leve between Hi Fi and normal audio playback 23 vergi ft VCR Plus Setup VCR Plus programming allows you to set most items of a timer recording by simply entering a special code PlusCode found in TV GUIDE magazine as well as the TV listings in selected newspapers In order for your VCR to do a VCR Plus recording or a timer recording of cable stations some setup is required Cable Box Setup For Connection Type A see left only At first choose your Connection Type Then follow the instructions under the diagram Back of model VHQ760 is shown here Connection Type A lt CABLE BOX gt VCR gt TV gt From Cable Cas Box Back of TV Or lt ANT CABLE BOX gt DSS BOX gt VCR gt TV gt From ca Cable iam Dox Back of _ Pasa Box ke Baek of ven If your system connection looks like one of the diagrams above do the following 1 Complete Cable Box Setup at right 2 eR pa ge 25 and go directly to page 26 for us Programming Connection Type B lt VCR gt ass Back of VCR TN or Cable
35. eries 9 as indicated inside the Battery Compartment 2 AA Batteries Fit the lid s hinge 3 piece into the indent on the case and snap ce RF Coaxial the lid into place Cable VJAS0183 Model VHQ760 remote Battery replacement caution is shown here Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries To order accessories Call toll free 1 800 332 5368 Product Features All Channel Auto Set 181 CH TV CATV Tuner ou cececccsecsscssccsscsecsscceecesseccsesesecascsscceseerens 12 Auto Daylight Saving TIME ii ecis 5 Auto Features for a Quality Picture ocooonnnnnnconicnnoconnnononananoncconocornonn conc c nn nono no nonononann ranas 15 Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback Rewind Tape Eject Power Off oscena 20 AMO PALCO ed No 20 Digital Auto Picture For Model VHQ760 only oonooncncncnncccocconccnocionnonncnonononccancons tal 15 Easy to Read English Spanish French On Screen DisplayS oonononnn 12 13 18 19 MTS Broadcast System For Model VHQ760 only Multi channel Television Sound Stereo SAP Mono 22 Multi Brand TV Cable Box Remote Control c cccccceccesscscescssssceccssccccceesscesseseeseeeecestsacs 28 29 OMG IMU Pd e da 20 One Month 8 Program Timer Recording ccccesssscscccsecssssscsscseceecsesscaecasesesaecacsacsaaces 18 19 One Touch HECHO inca 16 Program Director Remote Control oooconcccccccicconoconococnnononn cono ncnonn
36. es 9 22 27 VHF UHF Antenna Input Terminal See pages 6 9 22 24 n Eun a eta cm VHF UHF Antenna Output Terminal See pages 6 9 22 24 27 Channel 3 4 Switch See pages 6 12 Audio Input Connector L R Video Input Connector See pages 24 27 See pages 24 27 11 b One Time VCR Setup To Set the Language Channels and Clock When the VCR power is first turned on the language select and channe auto set screen appear automatically followed by a prompt to set the clock A check list before you begin O All TV and VCR connections are made See pages 6 9 Back of model VHQ760 is shown here 6 OS Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Using AV 4d keys E Whenever a menu or v program screen is displayed the PLAY STOP REWIND and FF buttons on the remote control function as AV 4 only For play stop rewind and fast forward functions use the buttons on the VCR 12 OS Turn TV and VCR on Tune TV to VCR output channel the same one you set on the back of the VCR CH3 or CH4 Ai or og Q VCRITV Push CH A for English on screen displays SELECT LANGUAGE PUSH VCR CH 4 ENGLISH PULSE VCR CH Y ESPA OL APP VCR TV FRANCAIS Push CH Y for Spanish on screen displays if wrong language is set see the Reset all VCR Memory Functions section on page 5 Push VCR TV for French on screen displays You ca
37. ges 28 29 See pages 28 29 POWER CATV See pages 12 18 19 26 See pages 28 29 VCR TV INPUT See pages 12 17 See page 17 FAST FORWARD SEARCH PLAY See pages 15 21 SELECT UP See pages 12 14 18 20 24 26 30 See pages 15 21 SET See pages 12 14 18 20 24 26 30 REWIND SEARCH STOP See pages 15 21 See pages 15 16 19 21 SET BACKSPACE SELECT DOWN See pages 12 13 18 19 25 26 See pages 12 14 18 20 24 26 30 MENU PROGRAM See pages 12 14 20 24 25 30 See pages 18 19 26 PAUSE RECORD TIME See pages 15 16 See page 16 NUMBERED KEYS SLOW See pages 13 16 21 26 28 See page 15 DISPLAY ENTER ADD DELETE See pages 14 16 20 22 29 See pages 13 19 25 26 INDEX CHANNEL UP DOWN See page 21 TRACKING UP DOWN See pages 12 13 15 17 SAP Hi Fi VHQ760 only See page 23 VOLUME UP DOWN SPEED See page 29 See pages 16 26 ZERO ore cup COUNTER RESET 1 MINUTE SKIP See page 20 Model VHQ760 remote See page 20 is shown here Front View of the VCR REWIND SEARCH CHANNEL UP DOWN Cassette Compartment See 15 19 21 TRACKING V LOCK See pages 15 16 27 pages 15 19 21 See pages 12 15 17 PLAY See pages 15 19 21 27 Eo ER RECORD TIME ee pages 12 18 19 26 See pages 16 19 27 VCR TV Setector FAST FORWARD See pages 12 17 27 SEARCH See pages 15 19 21 REMOTE Display Pane SENSOR STOP EJECT See pages 11 15 19 26 O eae 10 a A A A
38. ial No This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit DO NOT REMOVE COVER DR BACK This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE o ic RN operation and maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems Table of Contents Things YOU Should KNOW ios 2 Important Safeguards and Precautions oocmmocococononorononcccnnonnononsacronaconononnononacnccoonaneenennnss 3 Unpacking Your VCR Product Features cccsssccsssseesccecerssseecessecesseerecssteeeesesseeesatessaaees 4 VCR and Cassette Information Record Tab Tape Speeds Head Cleaning D S T Specifications 5 Connections Basic Connection Antenna and VCR VCR and TV occcccnnnnacnnnonccinnnnnrenennanonononcanccr anar ononaricccnnnna 6 7 Additional Connections CATV Audio Video cococcanoooconncnnannonicnnnnonannornononnaraccnnonanarrononananonos 8 9 Getting Started Location of Controls Remote Control VCR ccccscsscsssesesseescssseccneaecccececeneceesesecensneetecess 10 11 One Time VCR Setup On Screen Language Channel Memory Clock Set noonccccncccncconincccnino 12 13 On Screen Displays OSD Function Channel Menu VCR Status amp Clock Warn
39. imir AY y 4D para 4 Oprimir MENU dos aparezca la pantalla del men Oprimir AV para elegir FIJAR RELOJ y luego oprimir gt para que aparezca la pantalla de FIJAR RELOJ ELEGIR 4 Y FIJAR gt TERMINAR MENU elegir y fijar la hora y el dia FIJAR RELOJ 1 411997 SAB 12 00PM VERANO ACT veces para iniciar a funcionar el reloj y salir desde este modo FIJAR 4 gt INSC 1A MENU Operaciones basicas para la _reproduccion Introducir una cinta El indicador VCR est encendido VGR en el panel delantero 2N ELEGIR Y oprimir para fijar Si es necesario consulte su manual de la caja de TV por cable Si ud est usando los terminales de audio video para la conexi n de la caja de TV por cable elija y fije a SALIDA DE VIDEO para el canal de salida cH Oprimir CH para iniciar la fijaci n A utom tica de los canales Oprimir MENU para que aparezca la pantalla de Oprimir PLAY en el control remoto o en la videograbadora para comenzar a reproducir Si la cinta no tiene la leng eta para evitar el borrado la videograbadora comienza a reproducir autom ticamente Oprimir STOP en el control remoto o en la videograbadora para parar la reproducci n sees Oprimir STOP EJECT para expulsar la cinta Usted puede expulsar la cinta cuando el aparato est encendido o apagado POR FAVOR FIJE RELOJ CON LA TECLA MEN
40. ing oo o 14 Basic Operation Playback a Tape Main Operation Special Effects Quality Picture Features s0seecessssssesenens 15 Record On a Tape Main Operation One Touch Record Select Input Mode Channel Selection 16 17 Timer Recording Main Operation Cancel Clear or Replace Program Contents sccceesesees 18 19 More You Can Do Tape Operation Repeat Play One Minute Skip Zero Search Auto Functions Index Search 20 21 MTS Broadcast VHS Hi Fi Stereo System For Model VHQ760 only Stereo SAP Mono Broadcast Select Audio Mode csseeceeeceessneeecectereeesecececccctessesseaeatens 22 23 VCR Plus Setup Cable Box Setup VCR Plus Channel Setup ccccsssssssesecccareeeeeeeeceeras 24 25 VCR Plus Programming Main Operation Make Correction ooooononocnononononononnnonannnrncornnonancnnas 26 Copying Your Tapes Dubbing Connection Main Operation Monitoring ccc cccccesesseesesteeees 27 Multi Brand Control Feature 28 29 Special VCR Features VCR Lock Warning Beeper cconoocooncnnconoconancnnnncannonn nono norcnnnanna nc nar nanannos 30 Other Information Before Requesting Service Self check temM3 ooononncccincocnnononononoranccnnnnnoncnnnnonnanonrorocicnnaronenns 31 SOVICO ONO Sa daa 32 A ate A E A O E ven seus E Gils 33 Spanish QUICK WISE GUTE srianan a E EA ARENS 34 35 Quick Use Gude e a a E e E A E A Back Cover INO Ay Im
41. ion set up adjustments improper antenna inadequate signal pickup maladjustment of consumer controls improper operation power line surge lightning damage commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or serviced by anyone other than a PASC Factory Servicenter or an authorized PASC Servicenter or damage that is attributable to acts of God T XCLUSI There are no express warrantics except as listed above THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCTS OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THE WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state gt 0 3 h Q 3 Q my e If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Servicenter If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the Customer Satisfaction Center at the Panasonic Consumer Electro
42. ional USING THE VIDEO UNIT If the unit has been in storage or moved to a new location refer first to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards 1 KEEP THIS VIDEO UNIT AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE OF ANY KIND 2 IF EQUIPMENT S EXPOSED TO RAIN MOISTURE OR STRONG IMPACT unplug the unit and have it inspected by a quatified service technician before use 3 DURING AN ELECTRICAL STORM During a lightning storm whether indoors or outdoors or before leaving the unit unused for extended periods of time disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system 4 WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED IN Never expose the unit to rain or water DO NOT OPERATE if liquid has been spilled into the unit Immediately unplug the unit and have it inspected by a service technician Fire and shock hazards can result from electrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside Never drop or push any object through openings in the unit Some internal parts lls hazardous voltages and contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard Avoid placing the unit directly above or below your TV set as this may cause electrical interference Keep all magnets away from electronic equipment 5 USING ACCESSORIES Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of fire shock or other hazards 6 CLEANING THE UNIT Unplug the unit Then use a clean dry chemically untreated cloth to gently remove dust or debris DO NOT
43. ler Batteries if included New rechargeable batteries in exchange for defective rechargeable batteries for ten 10 days from the date of original purchase Non rechargeable batteries are not warranted Tape if includes New video cassette tape in exchange for a defective video cassette tape for five 5 days from the date of the original purchase In home carry in or mail in service as applicable in the USA can be obtained during the warranty period by contacting a Panasonic Services Company PASC Factory Servicenter listed in the Service Directory Or call 1 800 545 2672 toll free to locate an authorized PASC Servicenter Carry in or mail in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase reccipt or other proof of the date of the original purchase is requires before warranty service is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship which occur during normal use and does not cover norma maintenance including but not limited to video and audio head cleaning The warranty does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification faulty installat
44. les Band Mixer not supplied 300 75 ohm Transformer not supplied To VCR Terminal If your TV has both post and plug type VHF terminals the post connection is recommended to minimize signal loss Between VCR and TV Case 1 Screw amp Plug Type Terminal UHF VHF Band Separator not supplied RF Coaxial Cable Case 2 Screw Type Terminal TV 75 300 ohm Transformer not supplied Case 3 Double Screw Type Terminal UHF VHF Band Separator TV not supplied VHF Case 4 Complex TV Terminal TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV SET Split out ANTI Connect to one of the ANT terminals and select the same antenna number on the TV suons33auuos Additional Connections 07 A LO e MOT TAE All connections on this page are made with 75 Ohm coaxial cables Without a Converter Descrambler Box VCR IN FROM ANT TV You can 1 Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels 2 Program one or more unscrambled channels for unattended recording You cannot IL OUT TO Tv record or view scrambled channels IN FROM FY CABLE with this connection VHF UHF py With a CABLE to VCR Converter Descrambler Box You can Cable TV Converter Box VCR OUT TO TV TV IN FROM ANT 1 Record and view any channel including scrambled channels channel selection must be made at the Cable TV Converter IN FROM Box CABLE 2 Program one channel for unattended recor
45. lified service technician Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire hazards and should be avoided 4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat generated during operation If they are blocked heat build up inside the unit can cause failures that may result in a fire hazard or heat damage to cassettes For protection follow these rules a Never cover ventilation slots or the unit while in use or operate the unit when placed on a bed sofa rug or other soft surface _ b Avoid built in installation such as a book case or rack unless proper ventilation is provided 5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES Do not place the unit over or near any kind of heater or regulator in direct sunlight inside a closed vehicle etc Do not move the unit suddenly between areas of extreme temperature variation If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place moisture may condense in the unit and on the tape 6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY Do not place unsecured equipment on a sloping surface Support for the unit should be firm level and adequately strong An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Carefully follow all operating instructions and use the manufacturer s recommended accessories when operating this unit or con
46. lumn fill in the name or call letters of the stations you receive 2 in the middle column fill in each station s assigned Guide VCR Plus number found in TV Guide newspapers etc 3 In the right column fill in the channel number that your TV receives the station on from your channel line up EXAMPLE ONLY Broadcast or Cable Station Name VCR Plus Channel Setup For Connection Type B page 24 only Before you begin complete the Channel Setup Preparations below left Important Note If your VCR connection type changes from type A to B repeat steps 1 4 of page 24 and select VCR gt CABLE DSS BOXPTV or VCRPTV before proceeding with these steps Push MENU to O display the menu Push AV to select Sp SET UP CHANNEL and then push P to display the SET UP CHANNEL screen SET UP VCR SET C LOCK SET UP CHANNEL 1D 1OMA LANGUE ENGL 1 SH SELECT 4 Y KEY KEY MENU KEY Push AV to select ser up channe A a VCR Plus CH SET ANTENNA SYSTEM CATV p UP and then push P xsrevoss Box ser up 7 todisplay the VCR Plus CH SET UP ll screen MENU KEY IMPORTANT NOTE For step d use the list you prepared You may leave lines blank if you don t receive that station or if the GUIDE CH number and the CATV or TV CH numbers are the same a Push to move Q E the shaded area to v the right side VCR Plus CH SET UP GUIDE CH CATV CH Y
47. n also set the language using the buttons on the VCR The VCR should be connected to an antenna or cable box page 6 9 _ MONTH and then push Push AY to select your hookup and then push gt to set If you selected CABLE DSS BOX gt VCRPTV continue with step 5 a a If not go to step 6 END MENU KEY icasi DSS 50 CABLE DSS BOXP YCR TV VCRCABLE DSS BOXPTV VCRETV Push AY to select your cable box or DSS receiver output channel number and then push P to enter If necessary refer to your SELECT A Y KEY cable box manual END MENU KEY If you are using Audio Video jack connections to your cable box select and set VIDEO OUT as the output channel SELECT HOOKUP ABLE DSS BOXeVCReTV CABLE DSS BOX OUTPUT CH Push CH A to start Channel Auto Set PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PUSHING MENU KEY appears X Push MENU to display the SET CLOCK screen Push AY to select the to enter Make each entry within 5 minutes or the VCR exits the Set Clock screen Remaining items Push AV and 4P to select Dt n o be set and set remaining items at right gt Date Year Pushing 4 will move back to an item Time DST for correction Daylight Saving Time see page 5 Push MENU twice to start the clock and exit this mode SET CLOCK 14411997 SAT 12 00PM SET COMPLETED SET 4 KEY START MENU KEY To Replace Channels in Memory In case you have cable installed et
48. necting it to any other equipment OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the NEC NATIONAL equipment be sure the antenna di CODE ae or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against built up static charges and voltage surges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 in Canada part 1 of the Canadian Electrical ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND ZA o cd DISCHARGE UNIT He SECTION 310 20 GROUNDING sence CONDUCTORS s NEC SECTION 916 21 Code provides information with abu CLAMPS s ee E respect to proper grounding ofthe rower SERVICE mast and supporting structure grounding ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC AAT 256 PART H of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS An outside antenna system should be located well away from power lines electric light or power circuits and where it will never come into contact with these power sources if it should happen to fall When installing an outside antenna extreme care should be taken to avoid touching power lines circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal Because of the hazards involved antenna installation should be left to a profess
49. ng your VCR can 1 record and playback an MTS stereo broadcast main language in stereo Hi Fi 2 record and playback a monaural broadcast main language or Secondary Audio Program sub language on the Hi Fi tracks for better quality monaural sound 3 playback non Hi Fi tapes in monaural When recording the selected broadcast sound is always recorded on the left and right Hi Fi tracks as well as the normal monaural track This means your tapes can be played back on Hi Fi as well as non Hi Fi VCRs Audio Mode for Recording SAP Push SAP Hi Fi repeatedly each STEREO 4 HiFi push within 5 SAP seconds to select the desired audio mode STEREO The arrow indicates SAP or MONO your selection Please refer to the Receivable Broadcast Types section on page 22 MONO Do a recording See the Record On a Tape section on page 16 Audio Mode for Playback seconds to select the desired audio mode HIFI or NORMAL The arrow indicates your selection E Playback the tape 2 See the Playback a Tape section on page 15 O Model VHQ760 remote y is shown here say Push SAP Hi Fi re repeatedly each ae c Hi Fi push within 5 NORMAL O Q 5 g jo Select HIFI to listen to your stereo recordings with stereo sound or NORMAL for monaural sound When purchasing or renting prerecorded tapes remember that only those recorded in Hi Fi stereo will play back with true st
50. nics Company address above SERVICE CALLS WHICH DO NOT INVOLVE DEFECTIVE MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP AS DETERMINED BY THE WARRANTOR IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION ARE NOT COVERED COSTS OF SUCH SERVICE CALLS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER warvid 8 20 96 33 Spanish Quick Use Guide Gu a para r pida consulta Para fijar el idioma y canal zm Encienda el televisor y la videograbadora Sintonice el televisor al canal de salida de la videograbadora el mismo canal que ha fijado en la parte trasera de fa videograbadora canal 3 o 4 Oprimir CH A para elegir el idioma de la pantalla en ingl s SELECT LANGUAGE PUSH VCA CH ENGLISH A PULSE VCR CH Y ESPA OL Oprimir CH Y para APP VCR TV FRANCAIS elegir el idioma de la pantalla en espa ol Oprimir VCR TV para elegir el idioma de la pantalla en franc s La videograbadora debe conectarse a una antena o caja de TV por cable Oprimir AY para elegir y EEGI BA SELON luego oprimir para fijar es su conexi n cdi Si ud ha elegido CABLE DSSPVCRP TV ccainsa y continue al paso 5 Si no siga al paso 6 MIRAR SMEG Ud podr fijar tambi n usando los mismos botones que est n ubicados en la videograbadora a Oprimir AV para elegir 4 p el canal de salida de la v caja de TV por cable o el receptor DSS y luego ELEGIR LA CONEXION CABLE DSS YCR gt TVY SALIDA DEL NON 1 Oprimir MENU para que 3 Opr
51. oncnonanoroonrnnnoranccnncannons 18 19 Special Effects Py aiii cs 15 Special VCR Features VCR Lock Warning Beeper sccscceccesccsscesesscesecaressccstcesscsaveassssvaseuss 30 Timer Recording Using VCR Buttons E eater eGns 19 VOR PUSE RECO aa ei 24 25 26 VHS Hi Fi Stereo System For Model VHQ760 only ooooconccononinccocncccccnonoconononononorononononancnos 23 VHS Index Search System Direct Access Search Index Scan Sai 21 ZEIO O a co Vit de 20 Erase Protection Record Tab Cassettes have a record tab to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a screwdriver To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape Maximum Record Playback Time Only use tapes with the VHS S mark in this unit Tape Speed Type of Video Cassette Setting T60 T120 T160 SP 2 Hours Standard Play mr hous 40 Minutes re 5 Hours H SLP Head Cleaning Your VCR will not normally require head cleaning however the heads may become clogged when playing an old or damaged tape Head Clog Sensor If head cleaning becomes necessary the VCR will VIDEO HEADS MAY display the screen at right eee ae HEAD while playing back a CLEANING CASSETTE recorded signal OR REFER TO MANUAL To exit this screen push PLAY on the remote control or VCR Use dry type head cleaning cassette only Be sure to follow the cieaning tape instructions
52. ormal 2 channel Hi Fi Audio Sound VHQ760 Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV Channels Midband A through 14 22 Superband J through W 23 36 Hyperband AA EEE 37 64 Lowband A 5 A 1 95 99 Special CATV channel 5A 01 Ultraband 65 94 100 125 Operating Temperature 41 F 104 F 5 C 40 C Operating Humidity 10 75 Weight 7 5 lbs 3 4 kg Dimensions 14 15 16 W x 3 2 3 H x 11 13 16 D 380 W x 93 H x 300 D mm Note Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice dl Basic Connection ANTENNA _ INDOOR OUTDOOR Cable TV ANTENNA ANTENNA Disconnect the antenna or cable l from your TV and connect it to the VCR IN FROM ANT VCR 1 Antenna Cable Set the Output Channel of your VCR to channel 3 or 4 whichever is not being transmitted on by a Local TV broadcast RF Coaxial Cable VCR TV Connection Cable supplied Connect the VCR to your TV with the RF Coaxial Cable OUT TO TV WARNING When using Nut type RF coaxial cables tightein with fingers only Overtighteining may damage terminals Between Antenna and VCR Case 1 Twin Lead Cable Only To VCR Terminal r AR Flat Twin Lead 300 300 75 ohm Transformer Ohm Cable not supplied Case 2 Twin Lead amp Coaxial Cables UHF VHF Band Mixer not supplied Round 75 Ohm coaxial Cable To VCR Terminal Case 3 Two Twin Lead Cab
53. pe Operation Repeat Play The VCR will play your recording over and over 1 Push MENU to NEL ID KOMA LANGUE ENGL I SH Push AV to select setect a v key display the menu 2 a SET gt KEY doo SETUP VCR and END MENU KEY then push P to display the SET UP VCR screen a Push AY to select SET UP VCR A D it nm A a dfac p REPEAT PLAY and mammy ON then push P to select me SET UP CHAN v PN a OFF SELECT 4 Y KEY The VCR plays back the tape to its SET b KEY end or until a blank portion of over END _ MENU KEY 30 seconds is detected erased portions are not considered blank The tape is then rewound and played again and again until Repeat Play is turned off Oo Push MENU twice to return to the normal screen One Minute Skip The VCR rapidly skips over one minute of tape IN ze Push ZERO 1 MIN O in Play mode 1 MIN The VCR will go into FF search mode and skip over 60 seconds of recorded time Normal playback will then resume Zero Search To quickly return to a specific tape location Push DISPLAY to STOP 12 00AM CHO8 al am display the Time SLP STEREO SAP MO 4 Counter overlay COUNTER Push COUNTER STOP 12 00AM ons RESET to reset the e RESET Time Counter to ra 0 00 00 i ee This may be done at as many places as you wish on the tape a 1MIN Push ZERO 1MIN in Stop mode The VCR will go into FF or REW mode and
54. portant Safeguards and Precautions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT 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 2 POLARIZED OR GROUNDING PLUG As a Safety feature this Video product comes with either a polarized power cord plug one blade is wider than the other or a three wire grounding type plug POLARIZ G CAUTION This plug will only fit into an outlet one way If you cannot fully insert the plug try reversing it if it still will not fit have an electrician install the proper wall outlet Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug NDING PLUG CAUTION This plug will only fit into a three hole grounding outlet If necessary have an electrician install the proper outlet Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug 3 POWER CORD Make sure power cords are routed so that they are not likely to have anything rest on them roll over them or be in the way of walking traffic If an extension cord is used make sure it also has either a polarized or grounded plug and that the cords can be securely connected Frayed cords damaged plugs and damaged or cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should be replaced by a qua
55. re Important notes when using a DSS receiver When recording poom via a DSS receiver the DSS receiver must be left on When recording programs via an antenna or cable the DSS receiver must be turned off N NOTES Nun y Timer Recording VCA Plus PROGRAM TIMER PROGRAM Push PROG to display O the SET PROGRAM screen SELECT 4 Y KEY S gt _ KEY D _ PAOG KEY Push AY to select a T TIMER PROGRAM Q4JE START STOP CH L and then push P to v k display ng progran SELECT START DATE SELECT START DATE screen Ifa program is already in memory oS ae push AY and gt to select an unused END PROG KEY program number E 2 Push AV and P to select and gt set one of the following 1 31 One time recording l DAILY Same time MON FRI WEEKLY Same time once a week Example Boer 31m j m 2G Today s 7 SELECTA V Selection Order DAILY Date L WEEKLY WEEKLY __ WEEKLY SAT MON SUN P3 Push AV and lt gt Remaining Items E to select and set _ ai each of the remaining STOP time items at right CH annel number or LINE for outside To Make Corrections source recording Repeatedly push gt to move the cursor to the right or 4 to move to the left to the incorrect entry and make the correction Speed SP LP SLP P DT START STOP CH SPO Puen PROC eng O the program gana TEn ne 2t f This screen appe
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57. ush FF or REC TIME repeatedly or hold down to make selections 3 Push PLAY to set the item and move on To make corrections repeatedly push PLAY to move the cursor to the right or REW to move to the left to the incorrect entry and make the correction 4 Push STOP EJECT and REW together to display program contents after all items have been entered You cannot clear programs with the VCR buttons 5 Hold down STOP EJECT and push REW release REW first and then release STOP EJECT to exit this mode 6 Insert a cassette with record tab and push POWER off to set the timer ue D id O O G D D O E Lal UF Vacation Your VCR is equipped with several time saving features as well as convenient automatic functions making tape operation easier than ever Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback When a tape is inserted the power turns on Auto If the record tab is removed playback begins Auto Auto Rewind When a tape reaches its end during playback fast forward or manual record the VCR will rewind and go into Stop mode Playback Auto Eject Repeat Play is OFF When a tape without a record tab is played to its end the VCR will rewind and then eject the tape Memory Rewind Off When the POWER button is pushed during rewind the VCR will turn off after rewind is complete For record tab information see page 5 20 Ta
58. ush Y Leo to enter 4 KEY MENU KEY If necessary refer to your cable box manual If you are using Audio Video jack connections to your cable box select and set VIDEO OUT as the output channel Push MENU twice to end the setup and return to the normal screen Go directly to VCR Plus Programming on page 26 In order for the VCR to read the VCR Plus code some set up is required A Guide VCR Plus channel number is assigned to each local broadcast and cable station Because this number sometimes differs from the channel your TV receives the station on itis necessary to program the VCR with local channel information VO DO ADD DELETE Model VHQ760 remote is shown here Channel Setup Preparations NOTE Complete the steps on this page if your VCR hook up resembles B on page 24 Prepare a list like the example below This list will help you smoothly enter the information needed in step d at right You will need the following to complete the list W A line up of normal and or cable stations you receive along with the channel numbers your TV receives them on A cable channel line up chart is supplied by your cable company E A list of Guide VCR Plus channel numbers assigned to the stations you receive This list is available in TV Guide and the TV listings found in selected newspapers 1 Make a chart with 3 columns like the example below In the left co
59. ut Unwanted Parts Push PAUSE on the recording VCR while copying is in progress Push PAUSE again to resume dubbing Insert a blank tape with record tab into the Recording Editing VCR oq UE NOA BOW Select LINE Input mode on the Recording Editing VCR See Selecting the input Mode on page 17 Push STOP on both VCRs to stop copying Push PLAY on the Playing VCR Push PAUSE at the desired starting point To Monitor Dubbing on Your TV Caution Unauthorized exchanging and or copying of copyrighted I Turn your TV on and tune to the Recording recordings may be copyright infringement VCR channel CH3 or CH4 2 Set the VCR TV Selector on the Recording VCR to VCR 27 Panasonic aeee 01 02 ATA erisa 01 02 Zenith ere Magnavox ser Cable Box Brand Code Numbers Arche sesoses 01 29 44 88 91 Cableview 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 Citizen 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 Curtis 08 09 56 61 87 90 Diamond 01 29 44 88 91 Drake ai af 67 71 13 20 22 26 40 58 62 98 Eastern GC Brand 04 30 42 44 52 63 85 88 Gemini e da 04 85 General Electric o 57 General Instruments 01 02 03 04 34 55 83 85 91 93 95 Harniin Hitachi Jerrold 01 02 03 04 34 55 83 85 91 93 95 Macom san a de Ea Magnavox Matsushita Movietime 29 32 38 39 40 42 44 88 NSC tado 32 38 40 10
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