Panasonic PV-DF206M User Manual

•  Insert so the poles (+ and - ) match those in the remote control.
•  Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

Record Tab 

Screw driver

Cover the hole with 
cellophane tape.

•  Mix old and new batteries.
•  Use different types at the same time.
•  Heat or expose to flame.
•  Take apart or short circuit.
•  Attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
•  Use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can 

damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.

Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long 

period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually cause video heads 

to become clogged.

•  Use “dry” type head cleaning cassette only. (Part No. NV-TCL30PT is 

recommended.)

•  Follow cleaning tape directions carefully. Excessive use of head cleaning 

tape can shorten the video head life.

During playback this screen appears if 

clogging is detected. To clear message 

from screen, press PLAY on the remote 

or unit.

Unit auto adjusts clock for DST (Daylight Saving Time.)

•  If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time, select DST : OFF 

(see “Manual Clock Setting” on page 14).

•  Keep these time changes in mind when pro gram ming the unit for timer 

recording.

■

DST: ON 

➞ Sets clock ahead one hour.

■

DST: ON 

➞ Turns clock back one hour.

•  It may not be possible to play disc in all cases due to the type of disc or 

condition of the recording.

*

1

 Discs recorded and finalized*

5

.

*

2

 Discs recorded and finalized*

5

 using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording 

Format.

*

3

 Discs recorded using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format.

*

4

 Discs formatted as CD-DA (digital audio) and finalized*

5

.

*

5

 A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

 VIDEO HEADS MAY
 NEED CLEANING
 PLEASE INSERT HEAD
 CLEANING CASSETTE
 OR REFER TO MANUAL

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