Panasonic PVD4743SK Operating Guide
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Congratulations
on your purchase of one of the most
sophisticated and reliable products on the
market today. Used properly, it will bring you
years of enjoyment. Please fill in the
information below. The serial number is on the
tag located on the back of your DECK.
sophisticated and reliable products on the
market today. Used properly, it will bring you
years of enjoyment. Please fill in the
information below. The serial number is on the
tag located on the back of your DECK.
Before Using
• Date of Purchase
• Dealer Purchased From
• Dealer Address
• Dealer Phone No.
• Model No. PV-D4743S-K
• Serial No.
• Dealer Purchased From
• Dealer Address
• Dealer Phone No.
• Model No. PV-D4743S-K
• Serial No.
Accessories
RF Coaxial Cable
LSJA0372
LSJA0372
Batteries 2 “AA”
Remote Control
LSSQ0375
Loading the Batteries
Battery replacement caution
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries.
1) Open cover.
3) Close cover.
2) Insert batteries as
marked.
Only use tapes with the
mark in this DECK.
Record/ Playback Time
SP
(Standard Play)
2 Hours
40 Minutes
1 Hour
2 Hours
5 Hours
20 Minutes
2 Hours 4 Hours
LP
(Long Play)
3 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours
SLP
(Super Long Play)
Type of Video Cassette
Tape Speed
Setting
T160
T120
T60
Video Head Clog Sensor
During playback, this screen
appears if clogging is detected.
To remove screen, press PLAY
on the remote or DECK.
appears if clogging is detected.
To remove screen, press PLAY
on the remote or DECK.
Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause
video heads to become clogged.
video heads to become clogged.
V I DEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEAN I NG
PLEASE I NSERT HEAD
CLEAN I NG CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
NEED CLEAN I NG
PLEASE I NSERT HEAD
CLEAN I NG CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END : PLAY
Head Cleaning
Built-in Head Cleaner
A clean video head helps produce a clear picture.
So, we have equipped your DECK with a built-in,
non-chemical head cleaning system that helps
prevent clogging of the video heads.
Cleaning is performed each time you load or unload
a video cassette.
So, we have equipped your DECK with a built-in,
non-chemical head cleaning system that helps
prevent clogging of the video heads.
Cleaning is performed each time you load or unload
a video cassette.
• This feature is preventative only, If your video heads
are seriously clogged, consider the use of a chemical
non-abrasive head cleaning kit or take your DECK to
a Servicenter.
non-abrasive head cleaning kit or take your DECK to
a Servicenter.
• Use “dry” type head cleaning cassette only.
(Part No. NV-TCL30PT is recommended.)
• Follow cleaning tape instructions carefully.
Excessive use of tape can shorten head life.
• If head clog symptoms persist, contact your
nearest Factory Servicentre or authorized
Servicentre (see p. 59).
Servicentre (see p. 59).
Digital Auto Picture
Automatically controls the video output signal for
less noise depending on the tape condition.
Automatically controls the video output signal for
less noise depending on the tape condition.
Digital Auto Tracking
Continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for
optimum picture quality.
Continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for
optimum picture quality.
Manual Tracking Control
(to reduce picture noise)
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to
reduce picture noise.
Press CH (TRACKING) / on the remote control
or on DECK until the picture clears up.
To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off, then
on again a few seconds later.
(to reduce picture noise)
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to
reduce picture noise.
Press CH (TRACKING) / on the remote control
or on DECK until the picture clears up.
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.
In Still mode, CH (TRACKING) / operate as a V-
Lock control.
Features for a Quality Picture (VCR)
R
R
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PV-D4743S-K P1-25 (030223) RAM.p65
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