Panasonic Combination VCR AG-513F, AG-520F Operating Instructions

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Initial Setup
POWERPOWER
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
VOL CHSTOP/EJECTREW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/
RECINPUTACTIONR E C ON TIMERPROG TIMER
  Reset all unit Memory Functions
When moving unit to a new location, or if a mistake 
was made in the Initial Setup section.
 Make sure a tape is not inserted in the unit.
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Turn the unit 
Power on.
Note to CABLE System Installer
This reminder is provided to call the CABLE 
(Cable TV) System Installers attention to 
Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides 
guidelines for proper...

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Reset Language, Channels, Clock,     
4)Press  and 
press   to select and 
set the month, date, year, 
time, and DST (Daylight 
Saving Time).
5) Press ACTION twice to 
start the clock
 and exit 
this mode. 3) Press 
  
 to select 
“ANTENNA,” then 
press 
   to set your 
antenna system
 (“TV” or “CABLE”).
4) Press 
  
 to select 
“AUTO SET,” then 
press 
  .
   After Channel Auto Set is 
 nished, Clock Auto Set 
will be performed. (If clock 
is set manually, Clock Auto 
Set will not be...

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Basic Operation
      Time Zone Adjust
3)Press   
 to 
select TIME ZONE 
ADJUST and 
press 
   repeatedly 
to select mode.
    (See below.)
4)Press ACTION 
twice to exit.
(Only when Auto Clock is set.)
  Time Zone Adjust
(TUNER: ON only)
1)Press    
  
 to 
select “CLOCK.”
M A I N  MENU
CLOCK
SET          : ACT I ON   SELECT  :                               
T V
EX I T
C H
LANGUAGELOCK
2)Press ACTION.
AUTO  CLOCK  SETMANUALT I ME  ZONE  ADJUST   : 0
             SET  CLOCK  
SELECT :...

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POWER
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
VOL CHSTOP/EJECTREW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/
RECINPUTACTIONR E C ON TIMERPROG TIMER
  Record On a Tape   Playback a Tape
1
Insert a cassette.  The unit power comes 
on automatically.
Press PLAY.  Playback begins if cassette has no record 
tab.2
To prevent tape jam,
Record tab
■  Stop 
➞ Press STOP
■  Rewind tape 
➞ Press REW in Stop mode
■  Fast forward tape 
➞
 Press FF in Stop 
mode
■  Eject tape 
➞ Press EJECT on the remote 
or STOP/EJECT on the unit 
Press CH     or number keys...

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Basic Operation
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  Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement.
Connections you’ll need to make. 
Playback (Source) 
1
Recording (Editing) unit
Insert 
pre-recorded 
tape.Insert blank tape 
with record tab. 
  Dubbing tapes protected with 
Copy Guard will have poor 
quality results.
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3
4
5
Press PLAY then 
PAUSE at starting 
point to put in 
Standby mode.
Press PLAY
to start dubbing.
Press STOP
to stop dubbing.Select “LINE”  mode.
See “Selecting...

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POWERPOWER
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
VOL CHSTOP/EJECTREW/
PLAY/REPEATFF/
RECINPUTACTIONR E C ON TIMERPROG TIMER
1
Press POWER on the remote or unit.
■  Using the 100 key
  When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the number keys,  rst press the 100 
key, and then enter the remaining two digits.
■  Rapid Tune
  Press R-TUNE to display the last channel you were watching.
■  Audio Mute
  Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level.
■  Phones
 Connect an earphone...

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TV Operation
  Picture Adjustment
1
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
1) Press    
  
 
to select “TV.”
2) Press ACTION 
to display SET 
UP TV screen.
3
1) Press     to 
select VIDEO 
ADJUST.
2) Press 
   to 
display screen.
4
1) Press     to 
select an 
adjustment 
item. (See 
below left.)
2) Press 
    
 to 
adjust.
To Reset Picture Controls,
press     and  
 to select and set “NORMAL.”
All controls return to their factory settings.
Press ACTION three times to exit.
M A I N  MENU
EX I TCLOCKC H...

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1
  ON-TIMER with Alarm
This unit can be set to automatically power on in one of 2 
modes (TV or Playback). Even if you set the On Timer, it 
will not be performed during Play Lock mode. You can also 
combine the On-Timer with a one minute alarm that
gradually increases in volume.
  If no button on the remote or unit 
(including a button used to turn 
off the alarm) is pressed within 60 
minutes after unit turns itself on, 
it will turn itself back off.
Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen.
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TV Operation
Press SLEEP repeatedly 
to set SLEEP TIMER. 
 Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer set displays remaining 
time.
  Sleep Timer will not be performed during Play Lock mode.
  Sleep Timer
This unit can be set for auto power off.
SLEEP TIMER 30
SLEEP TIMER 60
SLEEP TIMER 90
SLEEP TIMER 00SELECT/SET   :CH UP 
 :CH DOWN 
 :VOL UP 
 :VOL DOWN DISPLAYSLEEP
ADD/DLT
PROG
Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP TIMER 00” appears 
to cancel.  

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OFFCAP  C1
TEXT  C1CAP  C2TEXT  C2
M A I N  MENU
EX I TCLOCKC H
LANGUAGE
SET          : ACT I ON SELECT  :                              
LOCKT V
  Closed Caption Mode Feature
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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.
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
1) Press    
  
 to 
select “TV.”
2) Press ACTION to 
display SET UP TV 
screen.
1) Press     to...