PVQ1312B User Guide
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... AC power cord. If blocked, heat build-up static charges and voltage. Unplug unit and contact a qualified service technician. 2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by a qualified electrician. 4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES Ventilation openings in unit. The use . 3 ELECTRICAL STORMS During a lightning storm, or before leaving unit unused for the grounding electrode. 2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR...
... AC power cord. If blocked, heat build-up static charges and voltage. Unplug unit and contact a qualified service technician. 2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by a qualified electrician. 4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES Ventilation openings in unit. The use . 3 ELECTRICAL STORMS During a lightning storm, or before leaving unit unused for the grounding electrode. 2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... Saving Time, select DST:OFF. • Keep these time changes in April) DST : ON => Sets clock ahead one hour. Record/Playback Time Display Picture Tube: 13 inch measured diagonal 90° deflection picture tube (PVQ-1312W/PVQ-1312B) 20 inch measured diagonal 90° deflection picture tube (PVQ-2012W) 25 inch measured diagonal 110° deflection Picture Tube (PVQ-2512) VCR Video Recording 2 rotary heads helical System: scanning system Audio Track: 1 track Tuner Broadcast Channels: VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69 CABLE Channels: Midband...
... Saving Time, select DST:OFF. • Keep these time changes in April) DST : ON => Sets clock ahead one hour. Record/Playback Time Display Picture Tube: 13 inch measured diagonal 90° deflection picture tube (PVQ-1312W/PVQ-1312B) 20 inch measured diagonal 90° deflection picture tube (PVQ-2012W) 25 inch measured diagonal 110° deflection Picture Tube (PVQ-2512) VCR Video Recording 2 rotary heads helical System: scanning system Audio Track: 1 track Tuner Broadcast Channels: VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69 CABLE Channels: Midband...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... 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 TV Operation 14 Picture Adjustment 15 TV Timer Features 16, 17 Closed Caption System 18, 19 Timer Recording 20, 21 Tape Operation 22~24 Special VCR Features 25, 26 V-Chip Control Feature 27~29 On-Screen Display (OSD 30 Before Requesting Service 31 Servicenter List 32 Limited Warranty 33 Spanish Quick Use Guide / Guí...
... 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 TV Operation 14 Picture Adjustment 15 TV Timer Features 16, 17 Closed Caption System 18, 19 Timer Recording 20, 21 Tape Operation 22~24 Special VCR Features 25, 26 V-Chip Control Feature 27~29 On-Screen Display (OSD 30 Before Requesting Service 31 Servicenter List 32 Limited Warranty 33 Spanish Quick Use Guide / Guí...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... mode, goes to "0:00:00" at the desired position. SLEEP Turns off the unit. CHANNEL UP/DOWN Selects a channel. PROGRAM Displays SET PROGRAM screen. Location of Controls Remote Control Buttons EJECT button: When EJECT is pressed, the tape is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command. COUNTER RESET Resets to the counter "0:00:00." VOLUME UP/DOWN Adjusts volume. You can set Timer Program and On-Timer. If EJECT is ejected from Cassette Compartment. NUMBER keys Selects a channel directly. REWIND/SEARCH Rewinds tape...
... mode, goes to "0:00:00" at the desired position. SLEEP Turns off the unit. CHANNEL UP/DOWN Selects a channel. PROGRAM Displays SET PROGRAM screen. Location of Controls Remote Control Buttons EJECT button: When EJECT is pressed, the tape is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command. COUNTER RESET Resets to the counter "0:00:00." VOLUME UP/DOWN Adjusts volume. You can set Timer Program and On-Timer. If EJECT is ejected from Cassette Compartment. NUMBER keys Selects a channel directly. REWIND/SEARCH Rewinds tape...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... send e-mail to select "CLOCK." Channels 1) Press to exit. SET CLOCK 2 / 6/2002 WED 12:00PM DST : ON SELE CT HOUR SELECT : SET : END : ACT I T For English 3) Press to select "MANUAL" or "AUTO CLOCK SET" and press . • For Auto Clock Set, select "AUTO CLOCK SET," then press . MENU PR I NC I PAL HO L A T V VCR IDIOMA CANAL RELOJ ELEG I R : F I JAR : ACT I ON SAL I ON ("TIME ZONE ADJUST" appears only when auto clock is set .) 3) Press to select...
... send e-mail to select "CLOCK." Channels 1) Press to exit. SET CLOCK 2 / 6/2002 WED 12:00PM DST : ON SELE CT HOUR SELECT : SET : END : ACT I T For English 3) Press to select "MANUAL" or "AUTO CLOCK SET" and press . • For Auto Clock Set, select "AUTO CLOCK SET," then press . MENU PR I NC I PAL HO L A T V VCR IDIOMA CANAL RELOJ ELEG I R : F I JAR : ACT I ON SAL I ON ("TIME ZONE ADJUST" appears only when auto clock is set .) 3) Press to select...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... the unit Using keys VOL CH On Unit You can operate the menu screen using unit buttons. To exit the menu, repeat above with or without tape inserted until normal screen appears. Basic Operation Time Zone Adjust POWER Time Zone Adjust (Only when Auto Clock is displayed, CHANNEL UP/DOWN function as and VOLUME UP/ DOWN function as necessary. SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL T I ME ZONE ADJUST : 0 SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON 4) Press ACTION twice to select "CLOCK." M A I N MENU T V VCR LANGUAGE CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT...
... the unit Using keys VOL CH On Unit You can operate the menu screen using unit buttons. To exit the menu, repeat above with or without tape inserted until normal screen appears. Basic Operation Time Zone Adjust POWER Time Zone Adjust (Only when Auto Clock is displayed, CHANNEL UP/DOWN function as and VOLUME UP/ DOWN function as necessary. SET CLOCK AUTO CLOCK SET MANUAL T I ME ZONE ADJUST : 0 SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON 4) Press ACTION twice to select "CLOCK." M A I N MENU T V VCR LANGUAGE CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT...
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... Stop mode I Eject tape => Press EJECT on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the unit CH Insert a cassette PLAY REC DISPLAY NUMBER Keys PLAY ACTION STOP REC REW TRACKING ADD/DLT SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN FF SPEED VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM ACTION REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER I Frame by pressing DISPLAY. Playback a Tape Record On aTape Ready Check List All connections are...
... Stop mode I Eject tape => Press EJECT on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the unit CH Insert a cassette PLAY REC DISPLAY NUMBER Keys PLAY ACTION STOP REC REW TRACKING ADD/DLT SELECT/SET :CH UP :CH DOWN :VOL UP :VOL DOWN FF SPEED VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM ACTION REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER I Frame by pressing DISPLAY. Playback a Tape Record On aTape Ready Check List All connections are...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... time in volume for one minute or until canceled by pressing any button (including VOL + -). To Cancel ON-TIMER set the ON-TIMER TIME or ON-TIMER mode. • Make sure a tape is inserted if Playback mode is pressed within 60 minutes after unit turns itself back off the alarm) is selected. Note • If no button on the remote or unit (including a button used to turn itself on -screen. To Make Corrections, use...
... time in volume for one minute or until canceled by pressing any button (including VOL + -). To Cancel ON-TIMER set the ON-TIMER TIME or ON-TIMER mode. • Make sure a tape is inserted if Playback mode is pressed within 60 minutes after unit turns itself back off the alarm) is selected. Note • If no button on the remote or unit (including a button used to turn itself on -screen. To Make Corrections, use...
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... time. Useful when you can change display as follows. To cancel, press TIMER then press ADD/DLT on the remote while CANCEL/SET screen is pressed. 17 Press any button is displayed. To increase timer in progress, repeat step 2. TV Operation 1:00 (one minute) 2:00 one minute and then continues to beep until any button to stop • The volume of the alarm gradually increases for auto power...
... time. Useful when you can change display as follows. To cancel, press TIMER then press ADD/DLT on the remote while CANCEL/SET screen is pressed. 17 Press any button is displayed. To increase timer in progress, repeat step 2. TV Operation 1:00 (one minute) 2:00 one minute and then continues to beep until any button to stop • The volume of the alarm gradually increases for auto power...
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... as program listings, it will be displayed. Closed Caption System Closed Caption is recorded automatically. Playback: Start playback. Also, text contents can vary so you may be broadcast over C1, C2, or both. Check TV program listings for CC(Closed Caption) broadcasts. TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION to CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T display SET UP TV screen. 3 SET UP TV LOCK CAPT I ON I NPUT SELECT V I DEO ADJUST : TUNER SELECT : SET...
... as program listings, it will be displayed. Closed Caption System Closed Caption is recorded automatically. Playback: Start playback. Also, text contents can vary so you may be broadcast over C1, C2, or both. Check TV program listings for CC(Closed Caption) broadcasts. TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION to CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T display SET UP TV screen. 3 SET UP TV LOCK CAPT I ON I NPUT SELECT V I DEO ADJUST : TUNER SELECT : SET...
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... place. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM ACTION REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER PROG TIMER indicator Timer Recording Using unit Buttons You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you 're using ACTION key on the unit. (See page 11.) VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ ACTION Press STOP/EJECT and REW together without a tape inserted to display MAIN MENU. Timer Recording You can set a Timer Recording using a cable box, make sure that...
... place. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN POWER VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM ACTION REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER PROG TIMER indicator Timer Recording Using unit Buttons You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you 're using ACTION key on the unit. (See page 11.) VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ ACTION Press STOP/EJECT and REW together without a tape inserted to display MAIN MENU. Timer Recording You can set a Timer Recording using a cable box, make sure that...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... : Zero position mark • Unit goes into FF or REW mode and stops at the desired position to reset to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Commercial Skip By pressing the CM/ZERO button in Playback mode you may be out of position. TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T ACTION to display SET UP VCR screen. 3 SET UP VCR REPEAT PLAY : OFF T I MER PROGRAMMING SELECT : SET : END : ACT I N 1 : 23...
... : Zero position mark • Unit goes into FF or REW mode and stops at the desired position to reset to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Commercial Skip By pressing the CM/ZERO button in Playback mode you may be out of position. TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T ACTION to display SET UP VCR screen. 3 SET UP VCR REPEAT PLAY : OFF T I MER PROGRAMMING SELECT : SET : END : ACT I N 1 : 23...
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... small children. VCR Lock All operations are prohibited except Timer recording and tape eject. Useful for 7 seconds to turn "OFF." • VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set. • "Auto power on" is not prohibited when VCR Lock is connected to equipment which has blue back feature, selecting "ON" will have no effect on the unit without a cassette inserted for families with or without cassette to set "ON" or...
... small children. VCR Lock All operations are prohibited except Timer recording and tape eject. Useful for 7 seconds to turn "OFF." • VCR Lock is canceled automatically after about 24 hours if clock is set. • "Auto power on" is not prohibited when VCR Lock is connected to equipment which has blue back feature, selecting "ON" will have no effect on the unit without a cassette inserted for families with or without cassette to set "ON" or...
PVQ1312B User Guide
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... to select CHANNEL CAPTION. 2) Press to select "CH." TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T to display SET UP CHANNEL screen. 3 SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO SET CHANNEL CAPT I ON WEAK S I GNAL D I SPLAY : OFF SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON ABC -- To Make Corrections Press , then to end setup. Press to change, or ADD/DLT to delete. 5 Press ACTION four times to select channel number. Station names...
... to select CHANNEL CAPTION. 2) Press to select "CH." TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T to display SET UP CHANNEL screen. 3 SET UP CHANNEL ANTENNA : CABLE AUTO SET CHANNEL CAPT I ON WEAK S I GNAL D I SPLAY : OFF SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON ABC -- To Make Corrections Press , then to end setup. Press to change, or ADD/DLT to delete. 5 Press ACTION four times to select channel number. Station names...
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... need your secret code. 2)Enter same code again for confirmation. Enter Secret Code A 4-digit code must be accessed unless the secret code is ... TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION to CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T display SET UP TV screen. 3 SET UP TV LOCK CAPT I ON I NPUT SELECT V I DEO ADJUST : TUNER SELECT : SET : END : ACT I N MENU 1) Press to display screen. To Make Corrections Press repeatedly to exit. Or Press ACTION three times to move the cursor. Advanced Operation 27 NUMBER...
... need your secret code. 2)Enter same code again for confirmation. Enter Secret Code A 4-digit code must be accessed unless the secret code is ... TV VCR LANGUAGE 2) Press ACTION to CH CLOCK SELECT : SET : ACT I ON EX I T display SET UP TV screen. 3 SET UP TV LOCK CAPT I ON I NPUT SELECT V I DEO ADJUST : TUNER SELECT : SET : END : ACT I N MENU 1) Press to display screen. To Make Corrections Press repeatedly to exit. Or Press ACTION three times to move the cursor. Advanced Operation 27 NUMBER...
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... redisplay LOCK menu and continue with US TV PROGRAMS Ratings Setup (this mode. 28 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to set "YES" or "NO." Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Setup US MOVIES Ratings Setup US TV PROGRAMS Ratings 1 LOCK US MOVIES : OFF CHANGE SETT I NGS US TV PROGRAMS : OFF CHANGE SETT I NGS NEXT PAGE SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON 1) Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS...
... redisplay LOCK menu and continue with US TV PROGRAMS Ratings Setup (this mode. 28 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to set "YES" or "NO." Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Setup US MOVIES Ratings Setup US TV PROGRAMS Ratings 1 LOCK US MOVIES : OFF CHANGE SETT I NGS US TV PROGRAMS : OFF CHANGE SETT I NGS NEXT PAGE SELECT : SET : END : ACT I ON 1) Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS...
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... STOP/EJECT 25 or POWER while the unit is in VCR Lock mode... 30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to set or review a Timer Recording, 8 - 11 or set the On-Timer and the Clock is not set... Channel & Function Display When a function button is pressed (PLAY, FF, etc.) or you change channels, the unit mode or channel number will alert you press REC, and a cassette is about to display or remove...
... STOP/EJECT 25 or POWER while the unit is in VCR Lock mode... 30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to set or review a Timer Recording, 8 - 11 or set the On-Timer and the Clock is not set... Channel & Function Display When a function button is pressed (PLAY, FF, etc.) or you change channels, the unit mode or channel number will alert you press REC, and a cassette is about to display or remove...
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Monitor Correction No picture or sound... Poor picture with your unit. Timer recording cannot be selected... ACTION, PROG and FM/TV buttons cannot be • Make sure DSS/CABLE box (if used) is left on unit (P. 7) so that clock is set to current time and date. Video cassette cannot be controlled... • Make sure VCR LOCK is turned off for product assistance at remote sensor on and tuned to ON. Video cassette ejects when a • Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 3) recording is started...
Monitor Correction No picture or sound... Poor picture with your unit. Timer recording cannot be selected... ACTION, PROG and FM/TV buttons cannot be • Make sure DSS/CABLE box (if used) is left on unit (P. 7) so that clock is set to current time and date. Video cassette cannot be controlled... • Make sure VCR LOCK is turned off for product assistance at remote sensor on and tuned to ON. Video cassette ejects when a • Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 3) recording is started...
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... Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of a defect in exchange for defective rechargeable batteries for five (5) days. SIX (6) MONTHS DVD/VCR DECK DIGITAL STILL CAMERA A/V MIXER ONE (1) YEAR ONE (1) YEAR, EXCEPT CCD IMAGE SENSOR CCD IMAGE SENSOR - NINETY (90) DAYS NINETY (90) DAYS CRT - NINETY (90) DAYS SERVICE Carry-In or Mail-In CONTACT NUMBER 1-800-211-PANA(7262...
... Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of a defect in exchange for defective rechargeable batteries for five (5) days. SIX (6) MONTHS DVD/VCR DECK DIGITAL STILL CAMERA A/V MIXER ONE (1) YEAR ONE (1) YEAR, EXCEPT CCD IMAGE SENSOR CCD IMAGE SENSOR - NINETY (90) DAYS NINETY (90) DAYS CRT - NINETY (90) DAYS SERVICE Carry-In or Mail-In CONTACT NUMBER 1-800-211-PANA(7262...
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... Record/Playback Speed Settings 4 Remote Control Buttons 6 Repeat Play 24 Reset Language, Channels, Clock ....... 10 Reset unit 9 Reverse Search 12 Rewind 12 S Secret Code 27 Service Center List 32 Sleep Timer 17 Slow Motion 12 Spanish Quick Use Guide 34 Special VCR Features 25 Specifications 4 Still Picture 12 STOP 12 T Tape Erasure Prevention 3 Tape Position Display 23 Time Zone Adjust 11 Timer Program Review, Replace, Clear 21 Timer Recording 20 Timer Recording Cancellation 21 TV Operation 14 TV Timer Features 16 U Unit, Front/Rear view 7 US MOVIES/TV PROGRAMS Ratings...
... Record/Playback Speed Settings 4 Remote Control Buttons 6 Repeat Play 24 Reset Language, Channels, Clock ....... 10 Reset unit 9 Reverse Search 12 Rewind 12 S Secret Code 27 Service Center List 32 Sleep Timer 17 Slow Motion 12 Spanish Quick Use Guide 34 Special VCR Features 25 Specifications 4 Still Picture 12 STOP 12 T Tape Erasure Prevention 3 Tape Position Display 23 Time Zone Adjust 11 Timer Program Review, Replace, Clear 21 Timer Recording 20 Timer Recording Cancellation 21 TV Operation 14 TV Timer Features 16 U Unit, Front/Rear view 7 US MOVIES/TV PROGRAMS Ratings...