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Please save this manual. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. (Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Combination VCR Operating Instructions PV-C2062/PV-C2542 Partner, ®...
• Carefully follow all operating instructions. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION An outside antenna or cable system must be properly...
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Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité Warnin 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, fully insert. Avertissement : Afin de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...
LP (Long Play) 2 Hours 4 Hours SLP (Super Long Play) 3 Hours 6 Hours For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Specifications Display Picture Tube: V I DEO HEADS MAY NEED CLEAN I NG...
Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions / Safety Precautions ... 2,3 Before Using... 4 Unit Information ... 4 Table of Contents ... 5 Location of Controls ... 6 Connections / Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ... 8,9 Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust ... 10,11 Playback a Tape ...12 Record On a Tape ...12 Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) ...13...
• When EJECT is pressed, the tape is ejected from Cassette Compartment. If EJECT is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (Light Tower™ Illuminated Remote Control)
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Front View of the Unit and Indicators VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Built-In Speaker AUDIO VIDEO IN Jack For dubbing. POWER See previous page. VOLUME UP/DOWN SET/BACK SPACE See previous page. CHANNEL UP/DOWN TRACKING UP/DOWN SELECT UP/DOWN See previous page. STOP/EJECT See previous page.
If you use a DSS reciever, it must be turned off. AUTO CLOCK SET PROCEEDING CANCEL : PRESS STOP KEY For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (Ready to Play) IN from ANT./CABLE VHF/UHF...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. Manual Clock Set If AUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually set the clock as follows. Press ACTION on the Remote to display SET CLOCK Menu screen.
: ACT I ON For English 3) Press select “EXIT.” Press ACTION to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU. Channels 1) Press select “CH.” M A I N MENU...
Time Zone Adjust *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. Time Zone Adjust (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1) Press select “CLOCK.” M A I N MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK EX I T...
AUDIO IN ACTION ACTION Press to stop and/or eject tape For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Record On a Tape Insert a cassette with record tab. • The unit power comes on automatically. Press CH to Select Channel.
Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. Connections you’ll need to make. Playing (Source) VCR AUDIO VIDEO Playback (Source) Insert pre- recorded tape.
Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level. I Phones Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Ready Check List All connections are made.
MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System For Model PV-C2062 only ® Equipped with -TV Noise Reduction for true MTS ® reproduction. -TV Noise Reduction is required for good stereo separation and audio ® fidelity. is a registered trademark, and is licensed by Technology Licensing.
Repeat steps 1 and 2. Then, press ADD/DLT to clear the time in step 3. Now, press PROG to end. “ON TIMER END” briefly appears on-screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com to select “ON TIMER.”...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN PROG ADD/DLT DISPLAY SLEEP Model PV-C2062 remote shown. 1:00 (one minute) 2:00 one-minute...
Record normally. Closed Caption/ Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically. Playback: Start playback. Do above steps to select desired caption mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com select “TV.” display SET UP TV screen.
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. MUTE SELECT/SET ACTION Model PV-C2062 remote shown. Caption On Mute Feature Closed Caption narration, if available, is displayed when MUTE button is pressed for silence.
To remove time, press DISPLAY. If DISPLAY is pressed again, the unit status screen appears. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. FM ANTENNA Setup Make sure FM tuning is done correctly (see FM Radio Setup).
Picture Adjustment SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN ACTION Model PV-C2062 remote shown. Picture Adjustment I I I I I COLOR Control Adjust color intensity. I I I I I TINT Control Adjust for natural flesh tones. I I I I I BRIGHTNESS Control Adjust picture brightness.
• 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. • PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press to select TIMER...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. Cancel a Timer Recording: (Recording is in progress) Hold down STOP for a few seconds to cancel the Timer Recording. •...
• If Index Search is started very close to an index mark, that index mark may not be counted in the search. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Program End Search Locates end point of recording for continuity.
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. POWER POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM REC TIMER/FM REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER VIDEO IN...
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Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to select skip time in Play mode. • No indication appears. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (continued) Repeat Play Set to see a recording over and over.
Special VCR Features SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN ACTION CM/ZERO DISPLAY COUNTER RESET Model PV-C2062 remote shown. POWER POWER STOP/EJECT REW/ STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM REC TIMER/FM REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER VIDEO IN...
Press to change, or ADD/DLT to delete. Press ACTION four times to end setup. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Remote Warning ON/OFF Remote Warning ON/OFF When Universal Remote Control (page 32) is used, and this feature is set to “ON,”...
V-Chip Control Feature Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Enter Secret Code A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press M A I N MENU 2) Press ACTION to LANGUAGE CLOCK...
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US TV PROGRAMS Ratings Setup (this page). Or, press ACTION four times to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup US TV PROGRAMS Ratings...
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the COMBO button on the remote and try the button again. Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Blocking Message <When V-Chip Control is activated> • If a program or CH08 movie exceeds the ratings you have...
• Basic VCR functions, e.g. PLAY, REC, etc. • CABLE/DSS functions, e.g. POWER, ENTER, number keys (except 100 key), CH UP/DOWN. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Model PV-C2062 remote shown. on the remote...
CLEANING CASSETTE OR REFER TO MANUAL END: PLAY KEY VCR LOCK ACTIVATED For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Blue Screen Display Whenever a blank section of a tape comes up in Play mode, or when the selected channel has no broadcast signal with the Weak Signal Display set to “OFF”...
If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262). To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com. Correction • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infanteria. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787) 750-4300 Fax (787) 768-2910 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Monday-Friday 9am-9pm Saturday-Sunday 9am-7pm, EST. MINNESOTA...
Or call toll free contact number listed above, 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.
START : ACT I ON SET), vealo enseguida.. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Por ayuda, llame al : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Ajuste Manual del Reloj Si el ajuste automático del reloj no se...
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Operaciones básicas para la reproducción Inserte un casete. • El videograbador combinado se enciende automáticamente. Presione PLAY. • La reproducción comienza automáticamente si el casete no tiene la lengüeta para prevención de grabación. I I I I I Para encontrar una escena en particular Búsqueda hacia adelante =>...
NIGHT Mode ... 14 100 Key ... 14 One Touch Recording ... 12 ON-TIMER with Alarm ... 16 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.