Panasonic PV-HS1000 User Manual

Panasonic^Operating InstructionsTMMODEL PV-HS1000HARD DISK RECORDERPlease read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or a

Advanced ConnectionsPlanning Input and Output ConnectionsS'Video connections provide the best picture quality. If your cable box or satellite rec

Connecting a Cable Box to the Hard Disk Recorder1. Connect the incoming television signal to the IN jack on your cable box.2. Connect the RF cable

Advanced Connections (continued)Connecting a Cable Box and an M\/ Receiver to the Hard Disk Recorder1. Connect the incoming television signal to

Connecting a Satellite Receiver to the Hard Disk Recorder (Using S-Video)1. Connect the incoming television signal to the IN jack on your satellite re

Advanced Connections (continued)Connecting a Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, and VCR to the Hard Disk Recorder1. Connect an AA/ cable from the AUDIOA/I

Connecting a Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, AN Receiver, and VCR to the Hard Disk Recorder1. Connect an RF cable from the OUT jack on your cable box t

Advanced Connections (continued)Watching One Show While Recording Another on the Hard Disk RecorderUse a cable splitter and attach RF cables to

Connecting and Setting Up the iR Biasterif your satellite receiver has a serial connector, use the serial connector instead of the IR blaster. The IR

Initial SetupBe sure you’ve connected the Hard Disk Recorder to your television and other equipment. (See pages 8-17.)You can follow the on-screen ins

Press Number buttons to enter the dialing prefix, then press PLAY to move to the next screen. • Press DISPLAY for *; press ENTER for #; and press PAUS

Important SafeguardsPlease read all these instructions regarding your the Hard Disk Recorder and retain for future reference.Follow all warnings and i

Initial Setup (continued)12Complete all the remaining input settings.You will be asked to provide information about all the remaining devices that you

Input OptionsCableIf you have cable television but no cable box, select your cable service provider. If your cable service is not listed on the screen

Controlling Live TelevisionBefore you begin...You must have connected the Hard Disk Recorder to your television and completed the on-screen setup.View

Pausing Live Television and Recorded ShowsThe Hard Disk Recorder’s pause feature lets you attend to interruptions without missing a moment of your fav

Controlling Live Television (continued)Using Slow MotionYou can play your recorded Replay shows and even live television in slow motion with a couple

Copy Protection InformationWhen Macrovision or CGMS-A (Copy Generation Management System-Analog) copy protected signals are available for TV broadcast

Recording ShowsTo record any show that’s on now or in the next several days, start from the Channel Guide. The Channel Guide is an interactive, on-scr

Watching and Recording a Show That Is Currently AiringLight blue listings indicate shows that are on now.Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channe

Recording Shows (continued)Recording Multiple Episodes of One ShowIf you have a favorite show that airs once a week, or daily, you can set the Hard Di

Setting the Recording OptionsThere may be times when you want to adjust the record settings for the show you want to record. For exampie, you might wa

PrecautionsACAUTIONACALTDON: TO REDUCE IKE RISK Of ELECTOC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REEER SERVICING TOQUAU

OWS (continued)Recording From Show CategoriesVisit ReplayZones to create channels from topical television categories collected by the Replay TV Servic

Recording Shows Based On a Theme You ChooseThe Hard Disk Recorder lets you record shows based on any theme you choose. Themes can be topics such as go

OWS (continued)rTo Record One of the Shows...1. Press A/V to select the show you want to record.2. Press REC to record the show.• One red dot is pla

-•mFindingShöwsTo quickly find the exact show you’re looking for, use Find Shows. This is a great feature if there's a particular show you’re loo

ecording Shows (continued)Finding All Episodes of a ShowYou can find every episode of a show that exists in the 7 days of Channel Guide information. T

Watching Your Recorded ShowsEvery show that the Hard Disk Recorder records is stored in the Replay Guide. Any upcoming recordings you set are also lis

TiT,atchingYour Recorded Shows (continued)Seeing What a Replay Channel Will RecordTo quickly see the types of shows that will be recorded for a Theme-

If you want to delete a Reolav channal...a. Press A/V to select the channel on the Replay Guide screen, then press SELECT. The popup menu displays.b.

Watching Your Recorded Shows (continued)Preserving a ShowYou can preserve an episode of a show recorded in a Replay channel. Older episodes of Show-ba

Saving Shows to VideotapeFor long-term archiving, or if you want to save a show permanently, you can save shows recorded by the Hard Disk Recorder to

Table of ContentsBefore Using!Other / Information!Welcome to the Hard Disk Recorder...5Purchasing Information...

anaging Recording SpaceThe Hard Disk Recorder manages recording space based on priorities. The priorities are set when you select to record a single s

Guaranteed Record and Space-available RecordWhen you guarantee recording of a future show, recording space is immediately set aside. For this reason,

niversal Remote ControChanging Volume LockThe Hard Disk Recorder remote is set to control volume through your Hard Disk Recorder whiie in the CABLE, S

Searching for Your Component’s CodeIf your component does not respond to the Hard Disk Recorder remote after trying all of the codes listed for your b

Iniversal Remote Control (continued)Learning the Codes Programmed Into the RemoteIf you set up the Hard Disk Recorder remote by following “Searching f

Code Numbers ForYour ComponentsTVs______________________________AOC...0030, 0019Admiral ..

ode Numbers For Your Components (continued)TVs (continued)___________________Runco...0017, 0030, 0603S

VCRs (continued)MGN Technology... 0240MTC...

ode Numbers For Your Components (continued)Cable BoxesABC...0003, 0008, 0014, 0017, 0007, 0011, 0013Allegro...

TV/VCR Combos___________________American High...0035*Brocksonic...

Welcome to the Hard Disk RecorderCongratulations on your purchase of the Hard Disk Recorder. Once you’ve experienced the exciting new world of persona

roubleshootmgPlease note that the Panasonic Web site at www.panasonic.com is also a great place to ask operational and troubleshooting questions. If,

PROBLEM SOLUTIONWhen viewing show content through the Hard Disk Recorder, shows appear to be in black and white.• This condition will exist if you hav

roubleshooting (continued)PROBLEMI’m having problems changing channels.SOLUTIONIf your original remote control required an Enter button press when cha

Specifications & InformationSpecificationsGeneralOperating voltage Power ConsumptionTunerMTSInput ConnectorsTunerCompositeAudioS-Video120VAC 60Hz

oftware License AgreementIMPORTANT — READ CAREFULLY: By pressing “PLAY" and accepting to continue with the setup process to begin using the softw

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Location of ContriFront View of the Hard Disk RecorderRear View of the Hard Disk RecorderINPUT LINE 1Audio{L/R)/video input connector with conventiona

©Code SetUsed to program the remote control to operate additional home entertainment components. See “Setting Up Your Components” on page 42.® Hard Di

Before UsingInstallin;^ the BatteriesThe Hard Disk Recorder remote control requires two (2) new AA alkaline batteries.1. On the back of the Hard Disk

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Using the Main MenuMake sure you have completed all the connections. (See pages 8~17.)Use the Main Menu to change information you provided during the

Basic ConnectionsThe jacks on the back of the Hard Disk Recorder connect to your television, telephone line, and TV signal. You need at least one inpu

QGConnecting a composite-video television1, Connect the yellow video cable from one of the yellow VIDEO terminals in the LINE OUT cluster on the Hard