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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this manual. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. LSQT0674C (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 D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Important Safeguards and Precautions FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded INSTALLATION so as to provide some protection against built up static...
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Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Avertissement: Afin de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...
• exposed to direct sunlight. • Do not mix alkaline with manganese • that are humid or dusty. batteries. • near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.). For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Table of Contents DVD / VCR Important Safeguards and Precautions ......2, 3 Before Using ................4 DECK & Cassette Information ........... 6 , 7 Location of Controls ............8 ~ 10 Displays (On Screen Displays and Multi Function Display) ....Connections ..............
To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off, then on again a few seconds later. V-Lock Control (to reduce picture jitter) In Still mode, CH (TRACKING) operate as a V-Lock control. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
EJECT button: When this button is pressed in VCR mode, the tape is ejected. This button is inoperative if pressed during recording. If pressed in DVD mode, the disc tray opens or closes. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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Front View of DECK If the disc cannot be removed... Front View of DECK First, unplug DECK. Then, prepare a rigid Bold: VCR Function wire (e.g. an extended paper clip) and, Italic : DVD Function applying moderate force, insert it straight Bold Italic : VCR and DVD Functions into the hole at the base of the tray.
• The DECK outputs video signals (not PROGRESSIVE SCAN) from the “VIDEO OUT” and “S- VIDEO OUT” terminals when the ON lamp is lit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65...
Displays (On Screen & Multi Function) On Screen Displays (VCR) Function & Channel Displays Blank Tape/ No Video Signal Indications When a function button CH 0 8 Whenever a blank section of a tape is pressed, e.g. PLAY, comes up in Play mode, or when the or you change selected channel has no broadcast channels, a 5-second...
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65...
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Other Connections You Can You Cannot I I I I I With a Cable Box (DECK Cable Box TV) • view any • record (including scrambled DVD/VCR DECK ANT or CATV scrambled) channels. channel. IN FROM ANT. IN 1 Cable Box •...
• If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you will obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark. For information on Panasonic or Technics Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoders please contact your local dealer.
I Connecting Amplifier (5.1 ch Surround system) [Digital connection] DECK Dolby Digital Decoder Amplifier Speaker DECK DTS (digital theater systems) Decoder Amplifier Speaker When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS are played, Dolby Digital bitstream or DTS bitstream is output from the DECK OPTICAL digital audio output connector. When DECK is connected to a Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder, you can enjoy theater-quality audio in your home.
30 minutes. If so, press STOP to stop setup and AUTO CLOCK SET perform settings manually. (See p. 18.) PROCEEDING CANCEL : STOP Continued on next page... For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, dy to Play) press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Settings are made automatically. When setup is done, this screen appears. EJECT 6 / 8/ 20 03 SUN 2 : 20PM DST : ON SETT I NG : CH 10 AUTO CLOCK SET...
Auto Clock 4) Press ACTION to start For English Set will be performed. Clock and exit this 3) Press ACTION to exit. mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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VCR’s Output Channel *Important: If a remote control button does not work POWER when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. NUMBER keys ADD/DLT Time Zone Adjust VCR’s Output SELECT Channel (Only when Auto Clock is set.) 1) Press to select 1) Press...
Press EJECT on remote, or STOP/EJECT on DECK to eject a tape. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Record on a Tape This video recorder, equipped with HQ Insert a tape with a record tab (p. 6). (High Quality) system, is compatible •...
Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc. appears on the screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. I Forward/Reverse Scene Search V.S.S. (Virtual Surround Sound) Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are during play.
Timer Recording starts. If DECK is in DVD mode, no message appears, but the VCR REC Indicator, the VCR mode indicator and “REC” will flash on Multi function Display. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P1-25 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents: (Recording is not in progress) To cancel a Timer Press PROG Recording in progress...
STEREO Normal monaural sound broadcast. fidelity. ® is a MONO registered trademark, and is licensed by ® Technology Licensing. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P26-35 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Audio Mode for Recording Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) to display audio mode. (Display disappears after 5 seconds.) Press AUDIO (SAP/Hi-Fi) repeatedly to select desired mode.
• Not all functions listed may be controllable. • In TV mode, it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing NUMBER keys for channel selection. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P26-35 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
• If Program End Search is started very close to index mark, that index mark may not be an index mark, that mark may be skipped over. counted in the search. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P26-35 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Auto Operation Functions Auto Play Insert a tape ➛ Power comes on, ➛ Play starts if there is no record tab (see p.
0 : 0 0 : 0 0 • DECK will go into FF or REW mode and stop at the last point the Counter was set to 0:00:00. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P26-35 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Special VCR Features *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Weak Signal Display Feature When “ON,” picture is displayed regardless of signal strength. Press ACTION to display MENU.
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This function cannot display exact amount of tape remaining for tapes 30 minutes or less, or for tapes over 120 minutes in length. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P26-35 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) Connection DVD/VCR DECK VCR/ Camcorder Front of DECK (Hi-Fi) VIDEO IN 2 L-AUDIO IN2-R IN FROM ANT. IN 1 VIDEO VIDEO VHF/ VHF/UHF (Audio/Video In Terminals OUT TO TV AUDIO AUDIO1 on the front of DECK are available) Connect VIDEO OUT terminal on Playing VCR to VIDEO IN terminal on DECK.
Audio soundtrack language being played back (see chart, above right). For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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* Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. When appears on the screen while Multiple Angle Viewing (DVD only) a button is being operated, it means that the corresponding operation is DVDs may contain scenes shot from multiple camera prohibited by DECK or the disc.
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• “Pressing SET or PLAY ” is not necessary when using <Example> NUMBER keys. Repeat step 2 if there is more than one menu. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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* Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Program Play (Video CD/CD only) Ready Checklist DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. You can program specific tracks and order of play. Video CD or CD is inserted.
• When audio equipment is connected, setting the Sound Output level to “OFF” is recommended. • If the sound becomes abnormal while playing a disc, set the Sound Output level to “OFF.” For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65...
DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show Ready Checklist disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time) and DECK information (repeat play, play DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD. mode). Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Displays.”...
TRACK REPEAT CHAPTER REPEAT DISC REPEAT TITLE REPEAT NORMAL PLAY NORMAL PLAY Note • For repeat play in VCR mode, see p. 32. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
MP3/WMA/JPEG Playback Operation This unit can play MP3/WMA/JPEG format CD-R or MP3/WMA Playback CD-RW recorded for personal use on a PC, etc. Some discs may not play due to the condition of the Do steps 1~3 on left. recording. Press to select an MP3/WMA file ( Press POWER on the remote or DECK.
➡ Press SKIP | or | SKIP . Each press skips a file. Press ACTION to return to the DVD MAIN MENU. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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JPEG Zoom (During JPEG Playback.) You can enlarge specific portions of a JPEG picture and select the zoom ratio using the ZOOM button on the remote during JPEG Playback screen. Set Zoom size. Press ZOOM repeatedly to change display as follows.
Press CLEAR to clear the code. All DVDs can be played back. Do step 4 to enter new code. Note • DO NOT forget your secret code. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Settings for DVD Operation Press ACTION Once initial settings are done, they remain in memory (even after power off) to display DVD MAIN MENU. until changed. This means DECK will operate under the same conditions Press (especially DVDs) each time. DVD MAIN MENU DISC LANGUAGES to select an item, and...
Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN MENU and go to step 2 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION twice to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Still Mode Set to reduce jitter in a displayed still picture or a motion picture. Press ACTION to display DVD MAIN MENU.
Warning and Instruction Displays These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions. Caution Page PLEASE SET CLOCK BY If you attempt to set or review a Timer PRESSING ACTION KEY Recording and the Clock is not set... If DECK is not in Stop mode or a cassette with PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER record tab is not inserted 2 minutes before a...
IN or VIDEO IN. (p. 10) • Check Remote batteries. (p. 4) • Press VCR or DVD button for DVD/VCR mode. (p. 28) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Call Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA (7262). To locate an authorized servicenter, please call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262). or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
Panasonic DVD/VCR Deck Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277 Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company/ Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787)750-4300 Fax (787)768-2910 As of May 2003 D4743-4743S P36-60 (030610 C-lot).p65...
MENU. 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 D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65...
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Operaciones básicas para la reproducción Programación fácil para la grabación con temporizador Inserte un cassette, • La alimentación del DECK se activa. Presione PROG En la Pantalla de Visualización Multi para visualizar la pantalla de Programacion. Función se ilumina “VCR”. Presione PLAY para reproducir el cassette.
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Presione FF/SLOW+ o REW/SLOW- en el modo de imagen fija. (Para liberar, presione PLAY ) 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 D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65...
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Funcionnamiento del DVD utilizando visualizaciones en pantalla Cuando se presiona DISPLAY, la visualización en pantalla muestra la información del disco (título / capítulo / número de lista, tiempo transcurrido de reproducción, audio / idioma del subtítulo, y ángulo) e información (repetir la reproducción, modo reproducción, Karaoke vocal encendido / apagado, etc.).
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Presione ACTION para regresar al DVD MENU :Carpeta :Carpeta principal PRINCIPAL. 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 D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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Fijaciones iniciales Selección de IDIOMAS DEL DISCO [DVD solamente] Presione DVD para seleccionar el modo DVD. Seleccione “AUDIO” Presione ACTION en el modo de parada para (Fijación de fábrica : inglés) visualizar MENU. Inglés / Español / Francés / Japonesa : Presione para seleccionar el artículo deseado.
PROG button (PROGRAM) ....8, 24 Program Clear, Review, Replace ..25 Program End Search ......30 Q Quality Picture ........6 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D4743-4743S P36-60 (030318 C-lot).p65 2003/03/18, 15:28...
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A ACTION button ......... 8, 47 S SEARCH button ANGLE button (Forward/Reverse Scene Search) .. 8, 23 (Multiple Angle Viewing) ..8, 37, 45 SKIP l or l button AUDIO button (Forward/Reverse Chapter/Track) .. 8, 23 (Audio Soundtrack Language) ..8, 36 Slide-show ...........
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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Printed in Indonesia Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. LSQT0674C Ave. 65 de Infantería. Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina,...