Page 2 - Important Safeguards; Information
2 GROUND CLAMP ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENT ANTENNALEAD INWIRE ANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Important Safeguards Overloading Do not overload wal...
Page 3 - Precautions
3 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, isintended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitutea risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point withi...
Page 4 - Basic Connections; Table of Contents
4 Welcome to the Hard Disk Recorder ............................................... 5Purchasing Information .................................................................... 5Package Contents ............................................................................. 5Before Using ................
Page 5 - Package Contents
5 Remote Control (2000010)with 2 AA Batteries (2300002) Power Cord (2100032) Audio/Video Cable (2100010) IR Blaster (See page 17.) (2000008) Serial Cable (2100015) S-Video Cable (2100011) Telephone Cord (2100029) Telephone Splitter (1700034) Do the following before you connect the Hard Disk Recorder...
Page 6 - Before Using; Watching the Welcome Video; Installing the Batteries
6 Before Using Make sure you have completed all the connections. (See pages 8~17.)An instructional video is waiting for you to play directly from the Hard DiskRecorder’s Replay Guide. To watch the video: 1 . Once you complete the on-screen setup, press REPLAY GUIDE on the remote. 2 . Using the arrow...
Page 8 - Connecting the incoming television signal
8 RECORDING ReplayTV 2000 Personal Television Server NEW CONTENT POWER r e p l a y Basic Connections The jacks on the back of the Hard Disk Recorder connect to your television, telephone line, and TV signal. Youneed at least one input connection, one output connection and a telephone line. If you re...
Page 9 - Connecting a composite-video television; Connecting the telephone line
9 AUDIO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO VIDEO L S-VIDEO OUT R VIDEO IN L Connecting a composite-video television 1. Connect the yellow video cable from one of the yellow VIDEO terminals in the LINE OUT cluster on the Hard DiskRecorder to the yellow VIDEO IN terminal on yourtelevision. 2. Connect one end of the re...
Page 10 - Advanced Connections; Connecting Satellite Receivers; Satellite Receiver and Cable Box Controllers; Planning Input and Output Connections
10 Advanced Connections If an A/B cable switch is present in your setup, the Hard Disk Recorder does not know if the switch is set to A or B.The Hard Disk Recorder will record shows assuming that the switch is set correctly. Make sure the switch is set tothe proper side, A or B, before recording sho...
Page 16 - Connecting a Serial Cable; Attaching Satellite Receiver and Cable Box Controllers
16 Advanced Connections (continued) • Refer to your TV owner’s manual for more information on making connections to your television. Watching One Show WhileRecording Another on theHard Disk Recorder Use a cable splitter and attach RF cables to both the HardDisk Recorder and your television if you wa...
Page 17 - Connecting and Setting Up the IR Blaster; Locating the Infrared Detector On the Other Device; Connecting and Affixing the IR Blaster
17 Connecting and Setting Up the IR Blaster If your satellite receiver has a serial connector, use the serial connector instead ofthe IR blaster. The IR blaster acts as a remote control for your other device. Beforeattaching the IR blaster, you must find the infrared detector on the device the HardD...
Page 18 - Initial Setup; to turn on the Hard Disk Recorder.; to accept
18 Initial Setup 1 Turn on the television. 2 Press HARD DISK RECORDER , then press POWER to turn on the Hard Disk Recorder. • You can also press POWER on the front of the unit to turn the Hard Disk Recorder on. • The QuickSetup screen appears.• If you can’t see the QuickSetup screen, press the TV/VI...
Page 20 - Changing Your Setup Later On; Complete all the remaining input settings.
20 The Hard Disk Recorder connects to the ReplayTV Service tocomplete the setup. This connection lasts approximately 20minutes, during which the Hard Disk Recorder receiveschannel and program information for your local area.Once the connection is completed, you will be able to use theHard Disk Recor...
Page 21 - Input Options; Completing the IR Blaster Setup; Number buttons
21 Input Options Cable If you have cable television but no cable box, select your cable service provider. If your cable service is not listed onthe screen, send mail to [email protected] or call 1-888-843-9788. Cable box If you have a cable box connected to the Hard Disk Recorder, selec...
Page 22 - Controlling Live Television; Browse Preset Channels; Viewing Live Television; Using Instant Replay
22 Controlling Live Television HARD DISKRECORDER POWER CHANNEL + /- TV DISPLAY ENTER JUMP STOP Browse Preset Channels Press CHANNEL + (up) or CHANNEL - (down). (Note: If the Hard Disk Recorder is currently recording ashow, you’ll need to stop the recording by pressing STOP on the remote before brows...
Page 23 - Using Rewind and Fast Forward; FF; Using Stop
23 Pausing Live Television andRecorded Shows The Hard Disk Recorder’s pause feature lets you attend tointerruptions without missing a moment of your favorite televisionshows. You can pause whatever you’re watching: recorded Replayshows or live television. 1 Press PAUSE while you’re watching a live t...
Page 24 - Using QuickSkip; Using Frame Advance
24 A Press QUICK SKIP while you’re watching a delayed live show or aReplay show. • You will instantly skip ahead 30 seconds in the show. • Press it repeatedly to skip in 30-second segments. Use the INSTANT REPLAY button to quickly correct for overshoot. Using QuickSkip (Bypassing unwanted programmin...
Page 25 - Viewing copy protected programming; Copy Protection Information
25 When Macrovision or CGMS-A (Copy Generation Management System-Analog) copy protected signals areavailable for TV broadcasting, the show is NOT viewable in LIVE TV mode, nor can it be recorded. Toview copy protected material, split the RF signal. The following illustration shows how to split the s...
Page 26 - Recording Shows; From the Channel Guide you can:; To jump ahead 12 hours, press; Press; Selecting a Show; Channel Guide Screen
26 Recording Shows To 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-screen program guide that lists seven days of television information for all of the channels you currently receive.While the Hard Disk Recorder does n...
Page 27 - Or; Recording a Single Upcoming Show
27 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select “Channel Guide” from the Main Menu. Watching and Recording a ShowThat Is Currently Airing Light blue listings indicate shows that are on now. 2 Press / / / to select a current show (lightblue listing) in the Channel Guide, ...
Page 28 - REC; Recording Shows; Cancelling a Recording; To Cancel a Recording
28 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select “Channel Guide” from the Main Menu. Recording Multiple Episodes ofOne Show If you have a favorite show that airs once a week, or daily, you canset the Hard Disk Recorder to record every episode.This is called a Show-based R...
Page 29 - Setting the Recording Options; Record Options Settings
29 1 Press CHANNEL GUIDE to display the Channel Guide. • You can also select “Channel Guide” from the Main Menu. Setting the Recording Options There may be times when you want to adjust the record settings forthe show you want to record. For example, you might want to recordmovies or sporting events...
Page 30 - REPLAY; to display the; Recording From Show Categories; with your; Press / to select a Zone channel, then press
30 1 Press REPLAY ZONES to display the ReplayZones screen. • You can also select “Replay Zones” from the Main Menu. Recording From Show Categories Visit ReplayZones to create channels from topical television categoriescollected by the ReplayTV Service. Zones can be organized in topicslike romantic c...
Page 33 - Finding Shows; “Find Shows
33 1 Press MENU to display the MainMenu. Finding Shows To quickly find the exact show you’re looking for, use Find Shows. This is agreat feature if there’s a particular show you’re looking for but don’t know whattime or channel it’s on. 2 Press / / / to select “Find Shows , ” then press SELECT . • T...
Page 34 - Finding All Episodes of a Show; CHANNEL; Find all episodes; Show-based Replay Channels; Theme-based Replay Channels
34 Finding All Episodes of a Show You can find every episode of a show that exists in the 7 days of ChannelGuide information. This is a great feature if you want to see what eachepisode is about, then select which episode you would like to record. Recording Shows (continued) SELECT CHANNELGUIDE 1 / ...
Page 35 - Watching Your Recorded Shows; From the Replay Guide you can:; Replay Show Popup Menu Items; Replay Channel Popup Menu Items
35 Watching Your Recorded Shows ProgramInformation ReplayChannels Replay Shows (light blue) Every show that the Hard Disk Recorder records is stored inthe Replay Guide. Any upcoming recordings you set are alsolisted here. This is where you go to watch your shows. From the Replay Guide you can: • See...
Page 36 - to display the Replay Guide.; Find matching shows
36 • If there’s enough recording space, you can select to record more than one of the shows on this screen. Or, set one show as aguaranteed record and another as non-guaranteed.The non-guaranteed show will be recorded if space allows. • If you select to record a single show or create a Show-based Re...
Page 37 - Watching a Show; ” or “; Play from beginning; Programming blocked by V-Chip technology
37 1 Press REPLAY GUIDE to display the Replay Guide. • You can also select “Replay Guide” from the Main Menu. Watching a Show Watching a show that the Hard Disk Recorder has recorded for you is easy. 2 Press / / / toselect the recordedshow (light blue) youwant to watch, thenpress SELECT . • The popu...
Page 38 - Watching Your Recorded Shows; Preserving a Show; Preserve this; ” then press
38 Watching Your Recorded Shows (continued) Preserving a Show You can preserve an episode of a show recorded in a Replay channel.Older episodes of Show-based and Theme-based Replay channels aredeleted to make room for new episodes. Use this feature if you don’t wanta particular episode to be replace...
Page 39 - Saving Shows to Videotape
39 • Don’t press any buttons on the remote while the show is being saved tovideotape or the on-screen displayswill be recorded. • Press the RECORD button on your VCR before the countdown reaches 1if you want to record the informationabout the show. This will show youwhat the program is about when yo...
Page 40 - Managing Recording Space; Recording Priorities; Guaranteed and Non-guaranteed Recording
40 Guaranteed recordings take priority over non-guaranteed recordings;Show-based Replay channels take priority over Theme-based Replaychannels. At the top of the priority list, guaranteed recording sets asidedisk space to ensure that your show will be recorded. Think of it as aparking space: guarant...
Page 41 - Guaranteed Record and Space-available Record; Use the Guaranteed record setting for your can’t-miss shows; Recording Space Management Tips
41 When you guarantee recording of a future show, recording space is immediately set aside. For this reason, thesize of your recording space limits the number of shows you can guarantee. A guaranteed record places solidred dots next to the show-based recording in the Channel Guide. When you don’t gu...
Page 42 - Setting Up Your Components; Universal Remote Control; Changing Volume Lock; CODE SET
42 Setting Up Your Components Locate the brand name of your component in the code lists on pages45~49. The brands are listed in alphabetical order with the most popularcodes for each brand listed first. You will use one of these codes toprogram the Hard Disk Recorder remote to operate your component...
Page 44 - Learning the Codes Programmed Into the Remote
44 Universal Remote Control (continued) Learning the Codes Programmed Into the Remote If you set up the Hard Disk Recorder remote by following “Searching for YourComponent’s Code” on page 43, you may want to figure out which four-digitcode is operating your equipment. Use this procedure after you se...
Page 45 - Code Numbers For Your Components; TVs
45 Code Numbers For Your Components TVs AOC .............................................................. 0030, 0019Admiral .................................................................. 0093Aiko ........................................................................ 0092Akai ....................
Page 46 - VCRs
46 Runco ................................................ 0017, 0030, 0603SSS .............................................................. 0180, 0019Sampo ......................................................... 0030, 0039S a m s u n g ............ 0060, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056, 0039Samsux ..........
Page 48 - DVD Players; Note
48 ABC ........... 0003, 0008, 0014, 0017, 0007, 0011, 0013Allegro .......................................................... 0153, 0315Archer ........................................................... 0153, 0797Bell & Howell ......................................................... 0014Century...
Page 49 - Important Note
49 TV/VCR Combos American High ...................................................... 0035*Brocksonic ................................................... 0002, 0294Colt ........................................................................ 0072Curtis Mathes ...........................................
Page 50 - Troubleshooting; PROBLEM
50 Troubleshooting PROBLEM When attempting to connect to theReplayTV Service in Setup, I get oneof the following error messages: “nodial tone,” “modem timed out,” “noresponse from modem,” or “networkconnection error.” The Hard Disk Recorder is connectedto my TV, but I don’t see the Hard DiskRecorder...
Page 52 - SOLUTION
52 PROBLEM I’m having problems changingchannels. Only one device’s volume controlcode is sent regardless of whichmode I have put the remote control in. I’m using an IR blaster to control mycable box or satellite receiver and I’mhaving trouble changing channelsusing the Hard Disk Recorder remote. My ...
Page 53 - Specifications & Information; Resetting Hard Disk Recorder; Screen Burn In
53 Specifications & Information GeneralOperating voltage 120VAC 60Hz Power Consumption 29W (Power On)19W (Power Off) TunerMTS Input ConnectorsTuner Type F Composite Phono x 2 Audio Phono (L+R) x 2 S-Video 4-pin miniature DIN Output ConnectorsComposite Phono x 2 Audio Phono (L+R) x 2 S-Video 4-pi...
Page 54 - Software License Agreement
54 Software License Agreement IMPORTANT — READ CAREFULLY: By pressing “PLAY” and accepting to continue with the setup process to begin using thesoftware in your Hard Disk Recorder Product (“Product”), you agree to be bound by the terms of this ReplayTV SoftwareLicense Agreement (this “Agreement”). I...
Page 55 - Warranty; Panasonic Hard Disk Recorder Products
55 Warranty Panasonic Consumer ElectronicsCompany, Division of MatsushitaElectric Corporation of AmericaOne Panasonic Way Secaucus,New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Hard Disk Recorder Products Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the Warrantor”) warrants the Hard Disk Re...
Page 56 - FCC Requirements; Service Center List; PANASONIC WEB SITE
56 FCC Requirements 1. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has established Rules which permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network. Standardized jacks are used for these connections. This equipment shouldnot be used on party lines or coin phones. 2. If this device is...
Page 57 - Location of Controls; Front View of the Hard Disk Recorder
57 P O W ER RECOR DI NG NEW CON TEN T P V- H S 3 0 0 0 Location of Controls INPUT R 1 2 AUDIO ANT/CATV IN VIDEO L S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO VIDEO L S-VIDEO OUT IR BLASTER PORT SERIAL CONTROL TEL LINE AC~IN LINE Power LEDSolid green indicates theHard Disk Recorder is on. Power ButtonManually switch b...
Page 58 - Remote Control Buttons
58 Location of Controls (continued) 21 VCR/DVD 5 CHANNEL GUIDE 7 CHANNEL UP/ DOWN 20 SAT/CABLE 19 POWER 25 MUTE 4 NUMBER BUTTONS 8 RETURN TO LIVE 26 SELECT UP 6 REPLAY GUIDE 15 JUMP 14 PLAY/ SLOW 10 SELECT DOWN 11 INSTANT REPLAY 12 REWIND 13 RECORD 16 INPUT 17 DISPLAY 32 EXIT 29 QUICK SKIP 31 PAUSE ...
