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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 1 Tuesday, June 11, 2002 10:26 AM Operating Instructions Video Cassette Recorder Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions comple...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 2 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM CONTENTS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE Buttons, Connectors and Indicator....................................................
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 3 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT PRODUCT 1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product,...
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4. Object and Liquid Entry How to use the Remote Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings Before use, insert two AA size batteries into the Remote with the as they may touch d...
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Buttons, Connectors and Remote Indicators Front Panel Cassette loading slot REC LINK Advanced lamp JOG dial Number keys VIDEO/AUDIO Remote input connectors sensor Timer mode indicator Display panel Pl...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 6 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM Perform Plug&Play setup Connections and Plug&Play Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. Do not turn on the VCR. The clock and tuner cha...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 7 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM Select D.S.T. mode Initial Settings Press OK or e to move the highlight bar to “D.S.T.”, then press rt repeatedly until the desired setting is sele...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 8 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM – Initial Settings – Tuner Setting Playback Setting channels automatically Basic Playback — Auto Channel Set Perform Auto Channel Set only if chann...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 9 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM – Playback – For Automatic Playback Start Press REW (3), then press PLAY (4) within 2 seconds. For Automatic Power Off Press REW (3), then press PO...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 10 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM Recording Timer Recording It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using VCR Pl...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 11 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM – Timer Recording – Press OK or PROG.. VCR Plus+® Timer Programing If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” The Plus Code programing numbers are...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 12 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM – Timer Recording – Return to normal screen Other Functions Press PROG. CHECK repeatedly until no Program screen is shown. Timer warning display R...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 13 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM – Other Functions – PICTURE CONTROL — AUTO(NORM)/EDIT/SOFT/SHARP 2ND AUDIO RECORD — ON/OFF This function helps you to adjust the playback picture ...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 14 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 2:14 PM – Other Functions – Multi-Brand Remote Control CABLE BOX BRAND CODE This Remote can control some functions of remote controllable PANASONIC 13, 14 ...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 15 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 11:26 AM Editing Specifications You can use your VCR as the playback or recording VCR. You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your VCR as the GENE...
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AG-2580P_EN.fm Page 16 Tuesday, May 28, 2002 2:40 PM PANASONIC BROADCAST & TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY UNIT COMPANY OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: One Panasonic Way...