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Panasonic PV-24DF62 manual

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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. (Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.) LSQT0501A For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com TV / DVD Combi[...]

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    2 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com USING THE UNIT Before unit is brought out of stor age or mov ed to a new location, refer again to the INST ALLA TION section of these safeguards. 1 KEEP UNIT WELL A W A Y FROM W A TER OR MOISTURE, such as vases, sinks, tubs , etc. 2 IF EXPOSED TO[...]

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    3 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité W arnin g : T o prevent fire or shoc k hazar d, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Caution : T o prevent electric shoc k, match wide b lade of plug to wide slot, fully inser t. A vertissement : Afin de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de c hocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil [...]

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    4 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Bef ore Using Congratulations on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please fill in the information below. The serial numbe[...]

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    5 T ab le of Contents Initial Setup Important Safeguards and Precautions/Safety Precautions ......... 2 ~ 3 Before Using ........................................................................................ 4 Information ..................................................................................... 6 ~ 7 Location of Controls .............[...]

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    6 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Display Picture T ube: 24 inch diagonal pure flat Picture T ube T uner Broadcast Channels: VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69 CABLE Channels: Midband A through I (14 ~ 22) Superband J through W (23 ~ 36) Hyperband AA ~ EEE (37 ~ 64) Lowband A-5 ~ A-1 (95 ~ [...]

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    7 Angle Some D VD discs feature scenes simultaneously shot from diff erent angles. The ANGLE b utton can be used to view the scene from diff erent angles . (ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at diff erent angles is detected.) Chapter Number Titles are subdivided into numbered sections. Y ou can quickly search f or a fa v o[...]

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    8 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com LIGHT TITLE MENU DISPLAY ADD/DLT PAUSE DSS CABLE + SKIP SKIP PLAY STOP SLOW/SEARCH + V O L C H C H V O L 1 0 SUB TITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO OPEN/CLOSE CLEAR ENTER M U T E S U R R O U N D T I M E R R - T U N E ACTION RETURN D V D TV S E T Remote Contr[...]

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    9 Front View of the Unit and Indicators PHONES Connect an ear phone or headphones. S-VIDEO IN Connector Connect from other component with S-Video. A UDIO/ VIDEO IN Connector Connect from other component. PO WER (See pre vious page.) ANGLE Indicator Lights when a scene recorded at different angle is detected. OPEN/CLOSE ( See pre vious page.) V OLUM[...]

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    10 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Basic Connections & Initial Setup For ANT ./Cab le Connect the cable from Antenna/Cable to the VHF/ UHF terminal on the unit. For DSS/Cab le Bo x Connect the OUT jack on your cab le bo x to the VHF/ UHF terminal on the unit with a RF cable. [...]

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    12 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Reset Language , Channels, Cloc k 3) Press to select “ANTENNA,” then press SET to set your antenna system (“TV” or “CABLE”). 4) Press to select “AUTO SET,” then press SET . • After Channel Auto Set is finished, Clock Auto Set w[...]

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    13 Initial Setup Time Zone Adjust 3) Press to select TIME ZONE ADJUST and press or to subtract or add hour(s) as necessary. 4) Press ACTION twice to exit. . (Only when Auto Clock is set.) Time Zone Adjust 1) Press to select “CLOCK.” 2) Press SET . M A I N M EN U DVD LOCK CH C L OC K TV LANGUAGE END : ACT I O N SE L E C T : SET : SET 5 3 1 AUT O[...]

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    16 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 5 Press or number key(s) (see below) to select title and press SET to play. Ready Checklist All connections are made. (See page 10.) Your unit is plugged in. If unit is connected to an audio amplifier, turn the stereo system’s power on. 1 Pres[...]

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    19 TV Operation Receivable Broadcast Types The following are possible audio broadcast types and on-screen displays. The signal being received is indicated with an “ ” mark while the selected audio mode is indicated with an arrow. To change the audio mode for these broadcasts, see the “Select Audio Mode for TV Viewing” section (below.) Press[...]

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    20 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Closed Caption System Closed Caption Mode Feature 1 2 3 4 5 Closed Caption is ... This multi-use system not only allows the hearing impaired to enjoy selected programs, but also makes useful information from TV stations available to everyone. Pr[...]

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    21 TV Operation 1 2 4 6 5 3 7 Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen. Caption On Mute Feature Closed Caption narration, if available, is displayed when MUTE button is pressed for silence. Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press to select “TV.” 2) Press SET to display SET UP TV screen. 1) Press to select “CAPTION”. 2) Pr[...]

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    22 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com TV Timer Features 1 ON-TIMER with Alarm Ready Check List The clock is set to correct time. This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 2 modes (TV, or DVD/Video CD/CD). • When the ON-TIMER starts, the SLEEP TIMER for 60 minutes wi[...]

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    23 TV Operation 1 2 : 0 0 P M CH08 STER EO SAP M ONO ADD/DLT LIGHT TITLE MENU DISPLAY ADD/DLT PAUSE DSS CABLE + SKIP SKIP PLAY STOP SLOW/SEARCH + VOL CH CH VOL 10 SUB TITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO OPEN/CLOSE CLEAR ENTER M U T E S U R R O U N D T I M E R R - T U N E ACTION RETURN D V D TV S E T SELECT TIMER SET TV Status & Clock Display Press DISPLAY t[...]

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    24 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Cable Bo x Universal Remote Contr ol Feature Universal Remote Control is... The Remote Control may be set up to control some basic DSS or Cable box functions. The Universal Remote Control Setup 1 Using the Universal Remote Control Press TV or DV[...]

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    25 DVD Operation Advanced Operation *Impor tant: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV , D VD button on the remote and try the button again. • In DSS or CABLE mode, it may be necessary to press DISPLAY/ENTER after pressing number keys for channel selection. • In DSS or CABLE mode, POWER, CH Up/Down, Number Keys, AC[...]

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    26 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com *Impor tant: If a remote control button does not wo rk when pressed, press the TV b utton on the remote and tr y the button again. Special Features Remote Warning ON/OFF 1 Press ACTION twice to return to normal screen. When Universal Remote Cont[...]

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    29 DVD Operation Advanced Operation *Impor tant: If a remote control button does not w ork when pressed, press the TV button on the remote and try the button again. G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X GENERAL AUDIENCE: All ages admitted. PARENTAL GUIDANCE: Some material may not be suitable for children. PARENTS CAUTIONED: Some material may be inappropriate for ch[...]

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    32 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Disc Operation • When closed captioning is used along with subtitles, they may ov erlap . If so , tur n one function off. ( See page 2 0 ~ 2 1 .) • If after several presses of the button the language does not change, language selection is no[...]

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    34 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com ACTION NUMBER Keys LIGHT TITLE MENU DISPLAY ADD/DLT PAUSE DSS CABLE + SKIP SKIP PLAY STOP SLOW/SEARCH + VOL CH CH VOL 10 SUB TITLE ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO OPEN/CLOSE CLEAR ENTER M U T E S U R R O U N D T I M E R R - T U N E ACTION RETURN D V D TV S E T[...]

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    35 Advanced Operation *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the TV , D V D button on the remote and try the button again. • Up to 15 tracks can be programmed. •“ ” or “ ” (depending on disc) indicates additional PROGRAM PLAY screen. Press for next or previous screen. • To clear the last program one b[...]

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    36 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Tracks are played in a random order. Random Play (Video CD/CD) Press ACTION * in Stop mode to display MAIN MENU. 1 1) Press to select “DVD.” 2) Press SET to display screen. 2 1) Press to select “PLAY MODE.” 2) Press SET to display screen[...]

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    37 Advanced Operation 1 Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Display.” • Each press of DISPLAY changes the on-screen display as follows. (Please refer to page 38 or 39.) When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time) and unit information (repeat play, Pl[...]

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    38 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com D VD Operation Using On-Screen Displa ys (contin ued) Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display Disc Information Screen (for DVD) 1. TITLE No. • Change the No. by pressing * or the Number Keys , and press SET . 2. Chapter No. • Change [...]

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    39 Advanced Operation *Impor tant: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the D VD button on the remote and tr y the button again. • CHAPTER/TITLE REPEAT PLAY (DVD) • TRACK/DISC REPEAT PLAY (Video CD/CD) a. Repeat Play Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display Unit information screen • Change the desired mode durin[...]

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    43 Advanced Operation STILL MODE 1 1) Press to select “STILL MODE.” 2) Press SET repeatedly for mode. (See below) 2 Do steps 1 and 2 on page 41. AU TO: “FIELD” (Field still) or “FRAME” (F rame still) is automatically selected during the still mode. (F actory preset) FIELD: “FIELD” (Field still) is alw a ys selected. This setting wil[...]

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    44 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Bef ore Requesting Service Remote Control Unit cannot be controlled... ACTION, SELECT, SET, POWER, etc. buttons cannot be selected... Correction • Aim Remote directly at the remote sensor on the unit. (P. 9) • Avoid any object blocking signa[...]

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    45 For Your Information DVD/Video CD/CD Play f ails to start even when PLA Y is pressed... Play starts but then stops immediately ... Picture is distor ted during r apid advance or rapid re v erse... No Forw ard/Re verse search play ... Play does not start ev en when title is selected... Audio soundtrac k and/or subtitle language is not the one sel[...]

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    46 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE” and/or “MENUS” (see page 45). Code Language 7079 Faroese 7082 French 7089 Frisian 7165 Irish 7168 Scots Gaelic 7176 Galician 7178 Guara[...]

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    47 For Your Information As of June 2001 For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Customer Service inquires please contact: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) , Monday-Friday 9am-9pm Saturday-Sunday 9am-7pm, EST. or send e-mail : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto[...]

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    48 For Your Information Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía para rápida consulta Conexión de la antena externa Desenganche la antena del televisor o de la videograbadora que tuviera anteriormente y conéctela a la parte trasera de la unidad Combinación TV/DVD, como se muestra en el diagrama. Si el sistema de su antena tiene conductores UHF y VHF separ[...]

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    50 Por ayuda, llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Para buscar una escena particular Búsqueda hacia adelante Presione SLOW/SEARCH en el modo de reproducción. Búsqueda hacia atrás Presione SLOW/SEARCH en el modo de reproducción. (Para liberar , presione PLA Y) Para saltar un capítulo o una pista Salto[...]

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    51 For Your Information 1 Cambio del idioma de subtítulos [DVD solamente] EI idioma de los subtítulos seleccionado al hacer las fijaciones iniciales se puede cambiar por otro idioma diferente, si éste se encuentra disponible. Presione SUBTITLE durante la reproducción. Cuando no haya subtítulos grabados, “-” se visualizará en lugar del nú[...]

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    52 Por ayuda, llame al 1-800-211-PANA(7262) o envie e-mail a : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Selección de IDIOMAS DEL DISCO [DVD solamente] Seleccionar el artículo deseado. 1) Presione para seleccionar . 2) Presione SET . 4 1 2 3 IDIOMAS DEL DISCO Todos los idiomas ofrecidos en el disco pueden ser ajustados, Si el idioma ajustado no es ofrecido [...]

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    53 For Your Information AUT O : Durante el modo de imagen fija se seleccionarán automáticamente “ Campo fijo ” o “ Cuadro fijo ” (Fijacion de fabrica) CAMPO : Seleccione este ajuste cuando ocurra “distorsión” en las imagenes, incluso cuando se haya seleccionado “AUTO”. CUADRO : “Cuadro fijo” es siempre seleccionado. Seleccion[...]

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    54 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Index A Accessories ............................................... 4 AC Power Plug ........................................... 9 ACTION button .................................... 8 , 12 ADD / DLT button ................................ 8, 1 3 [...]

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    55 For Your Information A ANGLE button ...................................... 8, 33 ANGLE Indicator ...................................... 3 3 Auto-Power Off function .......................... 1 7 AUDIO button ...................................... 8, 32 AUDIO OUTPUT ............................... 41, 42 Audio soundtrack language (DVD) ........ 3[...]

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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, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. AVE. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 P ANASONIC/QU ASAR Video Products Limited W[...]