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1. lt 1 2 TV Set Not supplied 3 Aerial Connector 4 VIDEO IN Aerial Not supplied 5 AUDIO IN 9 VIDEO OUT Goy AUDIO OUT 53 10 AC Input socket To mains supply 6 AV Cable Supplied 7 RF IN socket 51 8 RF OUT socket 52 Connection to a Stereo Amplifier 1 Stereo amplifier Not supplied 2 REC 3 PLAYBACK 4 5 x Audio Cables Not supplied AUDIO OUT 53 AUDIO IN Tuning the TV to Your VCR The VCR supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable on channel AU28 69 or NZ21 69 It is possible to view the video picture on your TV in the same way that you watch TV broadcasts If you have connected the VCR to the TV through the Audio Video input sockets then you do not need to follow the procedure below For NV HV60GL Australia Preparation e Turn on the TV and the VCR Operations 1 Hold down MENU 7 for 5 seconds or more 2 Set the TV to an unused position which you wish to use for your video playback e Tune the TV until the display shown on the right appears on the screen Please refer to the POPA ONIE Yon TV manufacturers operating M instructions regarding tuning nn 3 Press MENU 7 For NV HV60GN New Zealand When the VCR is turned on after unpacking and connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead Plug in Auto Tuning starts auto
2. Check the aerial connection to the VCR See page 5 Check your normal TV picture If there is no picture check your aerial e The VCR is not correctly tuned Retune the VCR See pages 7 8 e A1 or A2 has been selected Select the required TV programme Timer recording cannot be performed e The clock or calendar has been incorrectly set gt Check the clock and calendar Set them to the present time Note that this is a 24 hour clock See page 9 e The recording starting or ending time setting is incorrect Set the recording starting and ending time correctly e The VCR has not been set for timer recording Press TIMER REC after programming for timer recording AV external recordings cannot be made e A1 or A2 has not been selected Select A1 or A2 by pressing INPUT SELECT 33 e External AV connections are incorrect Check that the connections for external video and audio sources are correct See page 15 The remote control will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets 1 The remote control does not operate correctly e The remote control transmitter beam is not reaching the VCR Ensure that the remote control is being pointed at the VCR and that the transmitter beam is not obstructed e The distance is too far Use the remote control within 7 m of the VCR e The batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries See the precautions for replacement
3. Numeric 2 AV GY VOLUME 31 and Channel 32 on the remote control for your TV operation See page 5 1 To switch the TV on from standby mode OFF or vice versa On some TVsitis only possible to switch the TV to standby mode OFF with this button but not on In this case try to turn the TV on with one of the following buttons Numeric 2 AV 3 Channel 32 2 To select the programme positions 1 99 on the TV 3 To select desired AV input on the TV 4 To adjust the volume of the TV 5 To select the desired programme position TV station on the TV Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV You can operate the TVs of the manufacturers listed below with the remote control after setting it This setting procedure allows you to operate the TVs of some manufacturers using the supplied remote control Preparation e Set VCR TV switch 22 to TV Operations 1 Find the manufacturer number of your TV while referring to the following table 2 While holding down TV ON OFF 1 on the remote control use Numeric 2 to enter the manufacturer number This completes the settings for the TV manufacturer e Be sure to enter the number in two digits Example 1 01 3 To confirm the correct settings were made check whether the TV can be operated properly e When a manufacturer has multipled numbers in the following table try entering other numbers if the TV operations cannot be perf
4. Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR Operations 1 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV gt CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET screen SYSTEM MENU SELECT 08 OK END MENU 2 Press Cursor AV to ae select TUNER PRESET then TUNER PRESET press OK 23 OPTION SELECT 89 OK END MENU 3 Press Cursor A V to select AUTO TUNE then press CHI Cursor lt P to startthe PSaren Auto Tuning e When Auto Tuning is completed the On Screen Display disappears and programme position 1 is selected TUNER PRESET E 2179 AF END MENU AUTO TUNING IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT CH1 SEARCH 3 400 ENI D A The number displayed here is the number of channels still to be auto tuned Channels that can be Received VHF UHF CATV NV HV60GL 0 12 28 69 45 470MHz NV HV60GN 1 11 21 69 45 470MHz Notes e Auto Tuning searches for TV stations from VHF minimum to UHF maximum and memorizes every tuned programme position Other programme positions are skipped e Auto Tuning takes five or more minutes to complete its search e If the VCR is not correctly tuned by Auto Tuning follow the procedure on page 8 Manual Tuning Procedure 1 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor A Y to select TUNER PRESET then press OK 23 3 Press Cursor A V to select CH then select the channel number you want to tune by pressing Cursor gt
5. 47 46 45 5 44 43 42 41026 8 24 9 25 en SD REPEAT APUT SELECT 34 CA CS 33 TRACKINGIV LOCK Mo VCR Operation e Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR 1 VCR ON OFF 2 Numeric To select the programme positions 1 99 e Example 9 0 0 To enter numbers for various settings AV NAVI PROG PLAY No function MENU Rewind Stop ON GD CH 12 DATE 13 GUIDE PROG CHECK 15 CANCEL DISPLAY RESET To reset the tape counter elapsed time to 0 00 00 e The tape counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 when a video cassette is inserted AUDIO TIMER REC SPEED 21 OFF 22 VCR TV switch 23 OK Fast Forward 25 Play JET REW REC Pause Slow PICTURE MODE INDEX VOLUME 32 Channel TRACKING V LOCK 33 INPUT SELECT REPEAT 35 OSD Infra red transmitter Cursor 9101510101010 TAPE REFRESH Cassette compartment EJECT REC OTR VCR display Infra red Remote Control Receiver window TIMER CHECK PROG GUIDE AUDIO IN sockets AV 2 VIDEO IN socket AV 2 AC Input socket 49 VIDEO IN socket AV 1 VIDEO OUT socket 51 RF IN socket 52 RF OUT socket 53 AUDIO OUT sockets 54 AUDIO IN sockets AV 1 TV Operation using the remote control e Set VCR TV switch 22 to TV You can use TV ON OFF 1
6. 4 Confirm that CLEAR is set to OFF 5 Press Cursor A Y to select SEARCH then press Cursor lt gt to start the Manual Tuning e If the desired TV station has not been tuned press Cursor 4 again e Press MENU 7 and repeat steps 3 5 for each programme position you want to tune to a station CH 2 SEARCH 74 1 00 END MENU CH 2 SEARCH END MENU 6 Press MENU 7 three times to exit the On Screen Display Direct Tuning Follow steps 1 to 3 of Manual Tuning Procedure 4 Confirm that CLEAR is set to OFF 5 Press Cursor A Y select SEARCH 6 Press Numeric 2 to enter the number of the desired programme position For the 5A and 9A channels input the following numbers 90 for CH 5A 91 for CH 9A Example for NV HV60GL e For other channels that require tuning repeat steps 3 6 7 Press MENU 7 twice to exit the On Screen Display Fine Tuning Procedure Follow steps 1 to 3 of Manual Tuning Procedure 4 Press Cursor A V to select FINE then press Cursor lt gt to obtain the best tuning condition e Press OK 23 to return the tuning to its former state CH 2 AFC OK FINE O END MENU 5 Press MENU 7 to exit the On Screen Display Blanking of Unused Programme Positions Follow steps 1 to 3 of Manual Tuning Procedure 4 Press Cursor A Y to select CLEAR then press Cursor lt gt to select ON e Repeat steps 3 4 for other unused programme
7. 69 by Numeric 2 or Channel 32 e Ensure that VCR TV switch 22 is set to VCR e Set the RF output channel of the VCR to RF OFF when the VCR is connected to the TV via the Audio Video cable Press Channel 32 to display 28 lt gt NV HV60GL j RF OFF a NV HV60GN RF OFF e It is also possible to select by pressing Numeric 2 Example 28 gt 3 Press MENU 7 to finish the setting mode 4 Retune your TV to the new RF channel for the VCR Note e Even if the RF output channel has been changed it is not necessary to perform Auto Tuning Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR The VCR is fitted with its own tuner just like a normal TV and can be preset to receive up to 99 TV broadcast stations Pre programmed TV Channels NV HV60GL Australia The local TV broadcast channels 2 7 9 10 and 28 are factory preset in this VCR That is if you can receive television broadcasts on VHF channels 2 7 9 10 and UHF channel 28 these are already tuned on the programme positions with the matching numbers However it is possible to cancel these settings and tune the local TV broadcast channels to any desired programme position Plug in Auto Tuning NV HV60GN New Zealand When the VCR is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead Auto Tuning starts AUTO TUNING IS COMPLETED AUTO TUNING IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT CH22 SEARCH E
8. IN 46 3 Other VCR or Video movie camera Preparations e Connect a video movie camera or another VCR to this VCR as shown e Display the VCR picture on the TV e Insert the cassette on which the copying is to be performed and make sure that its erasure prevention tab is not broken out e Select the audio video source required by pressing INPUT SELECT 33 to set A1 or A2 A1 Through the AV1 AUDIO IN VIDEO IN sockets A2 Through the AV2 AUDIO IN VIDEO IN sockets on front panel e Use the L and R connectors for operations in the normal monaural mode 1 Other VCR or Video movie camera x Audio Cable Not supplied 15 Operations 1 Press Play 25 to start playback 2 Atthe point where you want to join a new scene press Pause Slow to put it in the still playback mode 3 Press REC to put it in the recording pause mode 4 Start playback on the source unit and search for the point from which you want to record copy onto this VCR 5 When that point is reached press Pause Slow again to start recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit To record copy additional scenes press Pause Slow to put this VCR in the recording pause mode and then perform above steps 4 and 5 again At the point where you want to stop recording press Stop 9 to finish recording Notes e If you leave the VCR in the recording pause mode for more than 5 minutes in step 3 or 6
9. Notes e When playing back a cassette recorded in the LP or EP mode some pictures and sound distortion may occur However this is not a malfunction e The recording pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes and return to the stop mode e The tape recorded in the EP mode on this VCR cannot be played back on the other VCR without EP mode function e On the other VCR even with EP mode function when you play back the tape recorded in the EP mode the picture and the sound may be distorted However this is not a malfunction e When a video cassette with a broken off erasure prevention tab is inserted the indication will flash to indicate that recording is not possible even if REC REC OTR 41 is pressed Recording of Stereo or Bilingual Programmes NV HV60GL only 1 Recording is automatically made in the stereo or bilingual mode This prevents errors in the selection of the dubbed or the original language 2 During playback press AUDIO to select the desired sound mode See page 10 The NICAM Broadcast System NV HV6OGN only NV HV6OGN is equipped with the NICAM sound system NICAM is a 2 channel sound broadcast system to provide either a high quality stereo sound track or 2 independent MONO sound tracks M1 and M2 NICAM programmes are always accompanied by standard sound broadcasts and you can select the desired sound with AUDIO during playback e The NICAM digital stereo sound can only b
10. a new recording this same message also appears after you insert the cassette and the Jet Navigator data is checked As each timer recording or manual recording is finished the programme data is deleted starting from the oldest data When a new programme is attempted to be recorded after programmes equivalent to 20 cassettes are already stored in memory REMAINING CASSETTE 0 FOR JET NAVIGATOR is displayed Programmes recorded without deleting data as instructed are not registered in the list When Recording Over the Same Location on a Tape e The originally recorded programme is deleted from the list e Programme contents starting near the start and end of the newly recorded programme within 10 minutes before the start and after the end of the newly recorded programme is also erased Although old programme contents are also similarly erased in the case of ordinary recording the newly recorded programme is not registered in the list 0000 7 Erased Programme 1 Programme 2 Programme 3 New programme 0 Within 10 minutes New programme Within 10 minutes e TE Erased Programme 2 Programme 3 S 10 minutes or more To Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function Keep NAVI 4 pressed for more than 5 seconds without inserting a cassette tape To Check the Recorded Programming Data Time Stamp Function When playback starts after searching with Jet Navigator function or
11. in forward direction press INDEX gt gt twice e The VCR fast forwards or rewinds the tape and searches for the specified index signal the beginning of the desired recorded programme When itis found playback starts automatically To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop Playback Press Stop 9 Notes e Searching in either direction is possible up to the 20th index signal e If you press either of INDEX too many times simply press the other INDEX indicating the opposite direction to correct it In this way you can reduce the displayed figure down to 1 e The figure on the VCR display decreases by 1 every time an index signal is located Finding a Timer recorded programme for viewing Easy Programme Playback Allows you to find a timer recorded programme with One touch operation and to play it back easily Preparation Set timer recording for the programme you wish to view Operation 1 Press PROG PLAY 5 e As soon as the timer recorded programme is found playback starts automatically RUB Proc prav 4444 f A A Ji 4 To Cancel the Easy Programme Playback Press Stop 9 Notes e The VCR memorises the position at which timer recording is set to the standby mode by pressing TIMER REC at the start point of Easy Programme Playback e If you take out the cassette after a timer recording has finished Easy Programme Playback function does not work 21 Before Requesting Se
12. is started immediately after TIMER REC is pressed To Suspend the Timer Recording Standby Mode When you want to use the VCR for playback normal recording or some other operation before the programmed timer recording perform you can temporarily suspend the timer recording standby mode by pressing the TIMER REC so that the indication on the VCR display disappears However after you have finished using the VCR be sure to reactivate the timer recording standby mode by pressing the TIMER REC again otherwise the programmed timer recording will not be performed Procedure of Easy Timer Programming on OSD Easy Programming Guide Press GUIDE 13 or PROG GUIDE 45 and the timer programming procedure appears on screen display Follow the instructions Press GUIDE 43 or PROG GUIDE again to exit the On Screen Display n EASY PROGRAMMING GUIDE er SET SET SET DATE CH ON TIME TIME ts else oqsa 5 PUSHSPEED SP OO 6 PUSH TIMER CANCEL GUIDE Weekly Timer Recording In step 2 of 4 Key Programming select the desired day by pressing DATE 12 For example SU Sunday CATEGORY 2 SU Sunday MO Monday TU Tuesday WE Wednesday TH Thursday FR Friday SA Saturday SU Sunday MO Monday TU Tuesday WE Wednesday TH Thursday FR Friday SA Saturday Daily Timer Recording In step 2 of 4 Key Programming select the desired days by pressing DATE 12 Daily
13. on PAL system TV This function is designed to allow only the playback of tapes recorded by NTSC signals on a PAL system TV The NTSC signal is not completely converted to a PAL signal For this reason images play back by this function cannot be recorded correctly on other VCRs To Playback in the Desired Picture Quality Picture Mode This function reproduces optimum playback picture from various kind of recorded tapes and contents Press PICTURE MODE and select the corresponding Picture Mode as follows Example Mode Characteristic Example for Purpose STANDARD Normal TV Programme recorded DYNAMIC Clear 8 Vivid Scenery Sports SOFT Mild Rental soft tape CARTOON Delicate Cartoon e Pressing PICTURE MODE once makes the On Screen Display appears After that pressing it repeatedly changes the indication in the following order STANDARD Initial Setting gt DYNAMIC SOFT gt CARTOON STANDARD Initial Setting Convenient Automatic Functions VCR Auto Power On When you insert a video cassette the VCR switches on automatically Auto Playback Start When you insert a video cassette with a broken erasure prevention tab playback starts automatically without press Play 25 VCR off Playback When the VCR is off the inserted cassette can be played back by pressing Play 25 Auto Rewind When the tape reaches the end the VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning e This function do
14. positions to skip during the selection of programme positions e To cancel the blanking of a programme position select that programme position then set CLEAR to OFF 5 Press MENU 7 twice to exit the On Screen Display Setting the Clock of Your VCR In the event of a power failure the clock will operate on its back up system for a minimum of 3 years After 3 years clock back up inthe event of a power failure can only be guaranteed for maximum of 1 hour Preparations e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected e Turn on the VCR e Example Date 16 October 2005 Time 20 15 Operations 1 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV screen MENU CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET SYSTEM OPTION SELECT 88 OK END MENU 2 Press Cursor A V to select CLOCK SET then press U OK 23 TUNER Reser OPTION SELECT 04 OK END MENU 3 Set each item by pressing Cursor A VP Press Cursor 4 to return to the previous item CLOCK SET ga 1 08 START MENU At the set time H M point e When it is kept pressed the indication changes in 30 minute steps e There is no need to press Cursor gt 4 Press MENU 7 e The clock starts Time Reset Function If the clock is less than two minutes slow or fast it can easily be reset to the proper time Example Resetting the clock to 12 00 00 1 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV
15. the VCR automatically switches over to stop mode to protect the video heads To Delete all of a Cassette s Contents Tape Refresh Function You can delete a cassette contents the picture the sound and the Jet Navigator data all at once Operations 1 Be sure to set JET NAVIGATOR to ON when you want to delete all contents of a cassette that is recorded while setting JET NAVIGATOR to ON Be sure to set JET NAVIGATOR to OFF when you want to delete all contents of a cassette that is recorded while setting JET NAVIGATOR to OFF or is recorded on another VCR See page 11 Insert a cassette that you want to delete the cassette contents Press TAPE REFRESH for 5 seconds or more to put the VCR in tape refresh standby mode START TAPE REFRESH END STOP Press TAPE REFRESH for 2 seconds or more to start the tape refresh function TAPE REFRESH The tape is rewound to the beginning and it is fast forwarded with the tape refresh function When the tape reaches the end the VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning Note e When a video cassette with a broken off erasure prevention tab is inserted this function is not activated Timer Recording 4 Key Programming Up to 16 timer programmes including weekly and daily programmes can be recorded up to one month in advance by setting the timer For guidance on doing 4 Key Programming refer to procedure of timer programming Easy Pro
16. time 17 24 Tape counter 2 35 47 Remaining tape time REMAIN 2 34 Index Search S01 OTR indication OTR 60 JET Rewind J REW Tape speed indicator SP LP EP Cassette in indicator Colour system indicator Any selected colour TV system except AUTO appears on screen display See the To Set the Colour TV System Picture mode indicator At each press of PICTURE MODE 29 the selected picture mode is set and following picture mode indicators appear Example STANDARD For TV programme recorded DYNAMIC For Scenery Sports SOFT For Rental soft tape CARTOON For Cartoon Note e The On Screen Display may be disturbed or disappeared during special playback Option Setting MENU CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET SYSTEM NTSC PB SELECT OPTION JET NAVIGATOR DELETE NAVIDATA NO OSD REC OFF AUTO TAPE SELECT AUTO NTSC INPUT SELECT AUT onPALTV F MONAURAL ELECT B OK SELECT 08 O SELECT OG00 END MENU END MENU 1 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV screen Press Cursor A Y to select OPTION then press OK 23 Press Cursor A V to select the desired field TAPE SELECT To select the corresponding video cassette tape length to display the approximate remaining tape time e Press Cursor lt gt to select the corresponding video cassette tape length AUTO The VCR automatically distinguishes E30 60 90 120 180 and 240 tapes E195 For E
17. 195 tape E260 For E260 tape E300 For E300 tape e The remaining tape time may not be displayed correctly depending on the tape used NTSC INPUT SELECT To select the colour TV system used to record NTSC signals e Press Cursor lt P to select AUTO Allows NTSC 4 43 or 3 58 signals to be distinguished automatically e If the tape has not recorded correctly select 4 43 or 3 58 4 43 When recording NTSC 4 43 signals 3 58 When recording NTSC 3 58 signals e Some programmes on NTSC 3 58 system cannot be recorded correctly at this position NTSC PB SELECT To select the colour TV system of the TV used to play back a tape recording NTSC signals e Press Cursor lt 41 gt to select the desired position according to the colour TV system of the TV on PAL TV For TVs that can receive PAL signals 4 43 For TVs that can receive NTSC 4 43 signals 3 58 For TVs that can receive NTSC 3 58 signals JET NAVIGATOR To setthe conditions for the Jet Navigator Function e Press Cursor 4 to select ON or OFF OFF Initially set at this position ON Jet Navigator function works If you select ON OSD REC is set to OFF automatically 11 DELETE NAVIDATA To delete all the Jet Navigator data stored in the VCR memory e Press Cursor 4 to select OK then press OK 23 to do the deletion NO Initially set at this position END It is done to delete all the Jet Navigator data
18. ND MENU 3 21 END MENU During Plug in Auto Tuning After Plug in Auto Tuning Auto tuning searches for TV stations from VHF minimum to UHF maximum and memorizes every tuned programme position e If you turn the VCR off during Auto Tuning Auto Tuning will stop halfway e If the VCR starts playback during Auto Tuning Auto Tuning will stop halfway To Cancel Auto Tuning Mid Operation Press MENU 7 during Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is cancelled To Restart Plug in Auto Tuning 1 Press EJECT and remove the video cassette 2 Keep both Channel 32 V and A on the VCR pressed simultaneously for 3 seconds or more during the VCR on e The channel displayed on the VCR display disappears for a moment then changes to 1 L Disappears 1 3 Disconnect the mains lead and then reconnect it 4 Turn off the VCR and then turn it on e Auto Tuning commences If Auto Tuning stops halfway by turning the VCR off ora power failure 1 Disconnect the mains lead and then reconnect it 2 Turn off the VCR and then turn it on e Auto Tuning commences Auto Tuning Using the On Screen Display Introduction The VCR is tuned automatically by Plug in Auto Tuning However Auto Tuning using the On Screen Display should be performed according to the following method if necessary Preparations e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected e Turn on the VCR and select any programme position except A1 or A2
19. OSD REC To set the conditions for the OSD Recording function e Press Cursor lt P to select ON or OFF OFF Initially set at this position ON This setting enables OSD Recording See page 14 If you select ON JET NAVIGATOR is set to OFF automatically OSD To select the On Screen Display mode e Press Cursor lt P to select AUTO or OFF AUTO To make various indicators appear On Screen Display for 5 seconds press OSD 35 OFF No indications appear MONAURAL To select the sound mode For NV HV60GN only e Press Cursor lt P to select ON or OFF ON To record the normal sound during a NICAM broadcast or if the stereo sound is distorted due to inferior reception conditions OFF Normally set at this position Press MENU 7 twice to exit the On Screen Display Playback Preparations e Confirm that the VCR is on e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected e Insert a recorded video cassette e Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR For Normal Playback Press Play 25 For Cue or Review Playback During playback tap Fast Forward or Rewind 8 e To return to normal playback press Play 25 e If you press and hold down Fast Forward or Rewind 8 cue or review playback continues for as long as you keep the button pressed and operation returns to normal playback when the button is released For High speed Cue or Re
20. P 240 min with NV E240 PAL LP 480 min with NV E240 PAL EP 720 min with NV E240 Approx 60 s with NV E180 FF REW Approx 43 s with NV E180 Jet Rewind CCIR 625 lines 50 fields PAL colour signal EIA 525 lines 60 fields NTSC colour signal Luminance FM azimuth recording Colour signal converted subcarrier phase shift recording VIDEO IN PHONO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated VIDEO OUT PHONO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated RF Modulate UHF Channel AU28 69 NV HV60GL 75 ohm NZ21 69 NV HV60GN 75 ohm AUDIO IN PHONO 6 dBV more than 47 kohm AUDIO OUT PHONO 6 dBV less than 1 kohm 1 track Normal mono only 2 channels Hi Fi sound stereo Colour more than 240 lines SP Video more than 43 dB SP Audio more than 65 dB Hi Fi Audio more than 90 dB Hi Fi audio track 20 Hz 20 kHz Hi Fi 0 005 Wrms Hi Fi 5 C 40 C 35 80 3 kg 430 W x 89 H x 227 D mm 1 pc AC Main Lead 1 pc RF Coxial cable 1 pe Remote Control 2 pcs R6 size batteries 1 pc Audio Video cable Weight and dimensions shown are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice 23 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web Site http www panasonic co jp global
21. Panasonic Video Cassette Recorder Model No NV HV60 Series Operating Instructions Contents Page Warning and Important Information 2 Controls and Components 3 Connections 5 Tuning the TV to Your VCR 6 Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR 7 Setting the Clock of Your VCR 9 Settings Using the On Screen Display 10 Option Setting 11 Playback 12 Recording 13 Timer Recording 16 Search Functions 19 Before Reguesting Service 21 Specifications 23 SUPER DRIVE PAL NTSC Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read the instructions completely VATOB18 Warning and Important Information As this equipment gets hot during use operate it in a well ventilated place do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage do not expose this equipment to rain moisture dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the equipment Important Your attention is drawn to the fact that the recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material may infringe copyright laws For your safety Do not remove outer cover Touching internal parts of the VCR is dangerous and may seriously damage it To prevent electric shock do not remove cover There are
22. SLP To Pause Recording Press Pause Slow during recording Press it again to continue recording To View One TV Programme while Recording Another TV Programme After pressing REC to start recording select on your TV the programme position of the TV programme that you want to view To Prevent Accidental Erasure of Recorded Contents Break out the erasure prevention tab after recording If you insert a video cassette with a broken out erasure prevention tab and press REC REC OTR 41 the indication flashes on the VCR display to indicate that recording is not possible In this case cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive tape OO To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape Time The remaining tape time can be displayed in the VCR display 1 Select TAPE SELECT from the On Screen Display and select the corresponding video cassette tape length See page 11 Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Remaining Tape Time appears on the VCR display Clock Counter Remaining Tape Time Clock For certain cassettes the remaining tape time may not be displayed correctly To reset the tape counter Press RESET to reset the tape counter elapsed time to 0 00 00 e The tape counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 when a video cassette is inserted e The tape counter is reset to 0 00 00 when you operate the Jet Rewind function and the tape is rewound to the beginning
23. as recorded on another VCR the picture guality may be inferior and it may be necessary to adjust the tracking Also on some TVs the picture may scroll up and down in the special playback functions However these are not malfunctions Dirt on the video heads If the video heads get dirty pictures will not be recorded or played back clearly See the following conditions Normal picture Small amount of dirt Large amount of dirt If this happens insert and eject a cassette 5 10 times successively to remove the dirt from the video heads If the problem still persists after performing above contact a service personnel to reguest assistance Head cleaning by service agents is not covered by warranty Specifications NV HV60GL GN Power Source Power Consumption Video Recording System Video Heads Audio Heads Tape Speed Tape Format Record Playback Time FF REW Time VIDEO Television System Modulation System Input Level Output Level AUDIO Input Level Output Level Audio Track Video Horizontal Resolution Signal to Noise Ratio Dynamic Range Audio Frequency Response Wow and Flutter Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Weight Dimensions Standard Accessories 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 13 W 2 rotary heads helical scanning system 4 heads 2 heads Hi Fi PAL SP 23 39 mm s LP 11 7 mm s EP 7 8 mm s NTSC SP 33 3 mm s EP 11 1 mm s VHS tape PAL S
24. ck stops and the Jet Navigator list appears JET NAVIGATOR ON CATEGORY 10 30 MUSIC amp 15 00 SPORT 22 15 20 02 19 10 EDUCA VE 20 02 20 30 SELECT NAVI END MENU Press NAVI 4 several times to select the programme that you want to locate and play back After more than 3 seconds the VCR starts to search for the beginning of the selected programme and playback starts automatically Every time you press NAVI 4 the programme shifts above If after playback has started you want to search for the beginning of the same or another programme press NAVI 4 Playback stops and the Jet Navigator list appears JETNAVIGATOR ON CATEGORY 10 30 MUSIC 15 00 SPORT 22 15 20 02 19 10 EDUCA VE 20 02 20 30 SELECT NAVI END MENU JET NAVIGATOR DATE CH ON _ CATEGORY 10 30 MUSIC 15 00 SPORT 22 15 20 02 19 10 EDUCA VE 20 02 20 30 SELECT NAVI END MENU To Cancel the Jet Navigator list Press MENU 7 19 To Set the Category The category setting allows you to find what kind of programmes are recorded by the character and the icon indications 1 Press Cursor gt while the Jet Navigator list appears Then select the desired category by pressing Cursor AV lt P CATEGORY SETTING Bi Py DRAMA EDUCA VE DOCUM Ki MOVIE MUSIC SPORT CHILD NEWS 5 OTHER EI Ee lt gt END MENU 2 Press MENU 7 Categ
25. e recorded on the Hi Fi audio track e When NICAM programme is being received the indicators are lit to inform you the type of broadcast See page 10 e To record the regular sound ordinary normal sound on the FM audio tracks when a NICAM programme is received set MONAURAL to ON See page 11 e To hear stereo performance connect as shown on page 5 to a TV or Stereo Amplifier with left and right audio inputs OO 14 Important Note for the NICAM System When NV HV60GN is switched on the tuner will automatically switch to a NICAM broadcast if NICAM is being transmitted At this time the NICAM signal is transmitted on stereo channels only since the M1 and M2 formats are not yet available Even if the sound track is MONO the stereo indicator will appear To Record the Present Date and Time OSD Recording on the same screen as the picture This function allows you to record the present date and time on the same screen as the picture being recorded Operations 1 Set OSD REC to ON See page 11 2 Press REC REC OTR GD 3 Press Stop 9 to stop recording Note e This function is also activated for OTR recording and Timer recording To Select the Recording Duration and Perform Timer Recording OTR Recording OTR means One Touch Recording and is called this way because you can start recording and select the recording duration by repeatedly pressing a single button This is very co
26. ersely affect the picture and sound Do e Wipe the VCR with a clean and dry cloth e Install the VCR in a horizontal position e Keep the VCR TV and other equipment switched off until you have finished all connections Condensation may form in the following cases e The VCR is brought from cold surroundings into a well heated room e The VCR is suddenly brought from cool surroundings such as an air conditioned room or car to a place which is hot and humid Note e In any of the above mentioned conditions do not operate the VCR for at least 1 hour This VCR is not equipped with a dew sensor Press VCR ON OFF 1 to switch the VCR from on the standby mode or vice versa In the standby mode the VCR is still connected to the mains NV HV60GL Australian model NV HV60GN New Zealand model Plug in Auto Tuning NV HV60GN only Setting image illustration AUTO TUNING IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT CH22 SEARCH 21 ENI U Connect the aerial cable Connect the mains lead 3 Press VCR ON OFF 1 4 Plug in Auto Tuning is completed x On Screen Display 1 2 T m 4 All broadcasting stations that can be received in the area are automatically tuned and stored in memory e Do not turn off the VCR halfway See page 7 Controls and Components 506 FEEL ENEN 6 a op ee eo eej
27. es not work during timer recording OTR recording and fast forwarding Automatic Switching Off and Ejection When the VCR is switched off the inserted cassette can be ejected simply by pressing EJECT 40 The VCR will eject the cassette and automatically turn itself off again To Eject Video Cassette Using the Remote Control Keep pressing Stop 9 for at least 3 seconds 13 Recording Preparations e Confirm that the VCR is on e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR Operations 1 Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab e If it has already been inserted press VCR ON OFF 7 to turn the VCR on 2 Select the TV station using Channel 32 e t is also possible to select by pressing Numeric 2 3 Press REC REC OTR 41 to start recording 4 Press Stop 9 to stop recording To Select the Desired Tape Speed Press SPEED before recording e SP provides standard recording time optimum picture and sound guality LP provides double recording time with slightly reduced picture and sound guality EP provides triple recording time with slightly reduced picture and sound guality When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode the monaural sound may be unstable When you start the recording in the EP mode EP indication on the VCR display flashes for about 8 seconds EP mode means Super Long Play
28. gramming Guide on OSD on page 17 Preparations e Confirm that the VCR is on e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected e Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab e Check that the clock is set to the correct time If it has not been set refer to page 9 e Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR Example In case of JET NAVIGATOR is set to ON Programme position channel 2 Date 29 October Starting time 20 02 Ending time 21 30 Tape speed LP Category MUSIC Present date 16 October Operations 1 Press PROG CHECK to display the menu for timer programme on the TV screen 2 Press DATE 12 to set the date on which the TV programme will be broadcast e The next item will flash after about 2 seconds 8 Press CH 11 to select the programme position of the desired TV station e Every time you select the programme position the background changes 4 Press ON to set the starting time e When it is kept pressed the indication changes in 30 minute intervals 5 Press OFF 21 to set the ending time DATE CH ON OFF 29SA 2 20 02 21 30 SP CATEGORY 5 16 6 Press SPEED to set the desired tape speed e SP provides standard recording time optimum picture and sound quality LP provides double recording time with slightly reduced picture and sound quality EP provides triple recording time with slightly reduced picture and sound qualit
29. he VCR is in the timer mode Press the TIMER REC to operate the VCR manually e Safety devices are operating Disconnect the mains lead and wait for 1 minute Reconnect the mains supply and check functions e Dew may have formed Do not operate the VCR for 1 hour Playback will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets _ The picture is noisy or is not in colour Horizontal bars or lines run down the screen e Tracking is not correct Adjust the tracking See the right column e The TV has not been tuned to the VCR Tune the TV to the VCR See page 6 e The video heads are clogged or worn gt Consult Panasonic Customer Care Centre for advice on 132600 NV HV60GL only Consult your dealer for further advice e The playback picture is distorted when using an E300 type video cassette that was recorded in the LP or EP mode gt We recommend that you use video cassettes other than type E300 Recording will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets _ The indication flashes whenever recording is attempted e The erasure prevention tab on the video cassette has been broken off Use a tape with an intact erasure prevention tab or cover the tab hole with adhesive tape if the original recording is no longer required OO The picture is recorded with noise or a blank screen e The aerial or aerial cable is defective
30. icator appears Right The Right R Indicator appears Normal Neither the Left L nor Right R Indicator appears e At every push of this button the audio output mode changes as follows During playback Stereo L R Normal audio track Stereo While the broadcast signals are being received Stereo gt L gt R Normal Stereo STEREO or BILINGUAL indicator NV HV60GL When receiving a TV programme the type of sound system in which it is broadcast is automatically indicated STEREO M1 and M2 Indicator NV HV60GN When receiving a TV programme with the Stereo Bilingual or NICAM sound system the type of sound system in which it is broadcast is automatically indicated STEREO When receiving a Stereo NICAM stereo broadcast M1 M2 When receiving a Bilingual NICAM dual sound broadcast M1 When receiving a NICAM monaural broadcast e To hear stereo performance connect as shown on page 5 to a TV or Stereo Amplifier with left and right audio inputs 10 8 Programme position Tape running display Stop Eject Rewind Review Index Search 44 Jet Search lt Jet Rewind lt lt Fast Forward Cue Index Search PI gt gt Jet Search gt gt Playback gt Recording J Recording pause 110 Repeat playback R gt Present time Tape counter Remaining tape time Index Search OTR indication JET Rewind Information Display Present
31. index search function recorded programming data called Time Stamp appears on the TV screen for approx 5 seconds CH2 10 29 SA ON 20 02 Preparation e Display the VCR picture on the TV Note e Time Stamp does not appear if the beginning of the Jet Navigator data is not recorded 10 minutes before and after the current tape position even when index signals are recorded 20 To Find the Beginning of Each Recording VHS Index Search System This VCR automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording is started The Index search function makes use of these index signals to let you find the beginning of a desired programme quickly and easily Index signals are automatically recorded in the following cases e When you start a recording by pressing REC or REC OTR 41 e When a timer recording starts e When you press REC on the remote control during recording Conditions for correct operation of the Index search function e The VCR must be in the stop mode or in the playback mode e Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 5 minutes long Preparations e Display the VCR picture on the TV e Insert a recorded video cassette Operation 1 Press INDEX that corresponds to the direction from the current tape position in which the desired programme is located on the tape to start the index search For example if you want to search for the 2nd recorded programme
32. matically Notes e If the VCR is turned on with the aerial not connected all channels are skipped Therefore firmly connect the aerial and then turn the VCR off and on again to execute Plug in Auto Tuning e When Auto Tuning is cancelled halfway Auto Tuning is not executed even ifthe VCR is turned off and then turned on again In this case see page 7 To Restart Plug in Auto Tuning Preparation e Turn on the TV and the VCR Operations 1 Set the TV to an unused position which you wish to use for your video playback e Tune the TV until the display shown below appears on the screen Please refer to the TV manufacturers operating instructions regarding tuning AUTO TUNING IS COMPLETED END MENU AUTO TUNING IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT CH22 SEARCH 3 21 END MENU During Plug in Auto Tuning After Plug in Auto Tuning 2 Press MENU 7 To Change the RF output Channel In some rare cases after tuning the TV to your VCR interference may be visible on the picture To get rid of this interference you can manually adjust the RF output channel a few channels up and down from the current setting The procedure is described below Operations 1 Hold down MENU 7 for 5 seconds or more e The VCR display changes as shown below and the VCR picture on the TV displays this pattern Example for NV HV60GL Example for NV HV60GN Panasonic VCR END MENU 2 Enterthe desired channel number AU28 69 NZ21
33. no user serviceable parts inside Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Inserting Remote Control Batteries Insert the batteries with the polarity and correctly aligned Notes The service life of the batteries is approximately 1 year However it varies considerably depending on the frequency of use e When they are exhausted replace them with two AA UM3 or R6 size batteries e When the batteries are exhausted remove them immediately and dispose them correctly e Make sure that the batteries are inserted with the polarity and correctly aligned e Do not mix old battery with new battery e Do not mix different battery types i e Alkaline and Manganese e Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries e Do not heat or short circuit the batteries e When you do not use the remote control for a long time take out the batteries and store them in a cool dry place Cautions before you operate this VCR Avoid e Humidity and dust e Covering the ventilation holes with soft materials such as cloth or paper e Extreme heat such as direct sunlight e Magnets or electromagnetic objects e Touching internal parts of the VCR e Water or some other liquid e Lightning Disconnect the aerial plug from the VCR during lightning storms e Anything heavy on the VCR e Connecting or handling the equipment with wet hands e Using a cell phone near the VCR because doing so may cause noise to adv
34. nvenient for example when you want to start recording immediately but need to go out or want to go to bed After the selected recording duration has elapsed recording stops and the VCR automatically switches off To Perform an OTR Recording 1 Display the VCR picture on the TV 2 Inserta video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab Press Channel 32 to select the programme position on which the TV programme to be recorded will be broadcast Press REC OTR to start recording Press REC OTR repeatedly to select the desired recording duration e Every time you press this button the recording duration indicated in the VCR display changes in the following order e For example if you select 30 the VCR records a programme from that moment for 30 minutes Counter display normal recording mode 30 min gt 60 min 90 min 120 min gt 180 min gt 240 min gt Counter display normal recording mode To Stop the OTR Recording Before the End Press Stop 9 Notes e The OTR function works during normal recording e When the tape reaches its end during OTR recording the VCR will turn itself off Recording from an external source This function can be used to make up an edited tape from other recordings or video sources A new scene can be added to the end of previous one Recording VCR 1 AV1 VIDEO IN 49 AUDIO IN GD 2 AV 2 VIDEO IN 47 AUDIO
35. on page 2 e The batteries are incorrectly fitted with D O reversed Fit the batteries correctly as shown on page 2 22 Crystal View Control The crystal view control function ensures that you always obtain the optimum picture quality so that you get the best picture automatically Adjusting the Playback Picture Under normal conditions the VCR automatically adjusts the playback picture for optimum quality However in some cases it may be necessary to adjust it manually If the Picture Contains Noise Bars and It Is Not Clear to See Tracking adjustment If noise bars appear during normal playback slow playback or still playback follow the operations below During normal or slow playback press TRACKING V LOCK 32 or until the bars noise disappear e If the noise bars appear during still playback switch the VCR over to the slow playback mode and then adjust the tracking as explained above TV screen Playback picture containing noise bars To Return to Auto Tracking Press both TRACKING V LOCK 32 and simultaneously If the Still Picture Scrolls Up or Down V Lock Adjustment If the still picture scrolls up or down perform the following operation During still playback keep TRACKING V LOCK 32 or pressed until the picture stops scrolling Precautions e With certain TV models and tapes it may not be possible to adjust the tracking e If you play back a cassette that w
36. ormed properly and then select the optimal number Notes e If you are using a Panasonic TV this setting has already been made and so you do not need to perform the above setting procedure However this remote control may not work with some Panasonic TVs e Some TV models cannot be operated using this remote control including all TVs non remote compatible List of TVs Compatible with the VCR Remote Control Brand Code Panasonic National 01 04 SONY 05 TOSHIBA 06 JVC 07 HITACHI 08 MITSUBISHI 09 10 SHARP 11 PHILIPS SAMSUNG 12 NEC 13 SANYO 14 GOLDSTAR LG 15 16 SAMSUNG 17 18 SANYO 19 Connections This section shows you how to connect the VCR to an aerial TV etc When the VCR is turned on after unpacking and connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically NV HV60GN only Basic Connections The following connections are required to record and play back the video cassette through the TV 1 Aerial Not supplied 2 TV Set Not supplied 3 Aerial Connector 6 AC Input socket 48 To mains supply 4 RF IN socket 51 5 RF OUT socket 52 Connection to a TV using the Audio Video Input Socket Set the RF output channel of the VCR to RF OFF when the VCR is connected to the TV via the Audio Video cable See page 6 3 2 y 4 BEE 5 7 OA EE i 1
37. ory Indication leon MOVIE MOVIE 24 MUSIC MUSIC d DRAMA DRAMA q EDUCATION EDUCA NE DOCUMENTARY DOCUM ri SPORTS SPORT CHILDREN CHILD 2 NEWS NEWS OTHERS OTHER ETC To Delete the Jet Navigator Data of a Single Video Cassette Tape Keep CANCEL 15 pressed for more than 5 seconds while the Jet Navigator list appears appears on the list See page 11 onthe way to delete all the Jet Navigator data stored in the VCR memory Notes e The Jet Navigator list is stored in each cassette e Signals approximately 10 seconds before and after the current tape position are checked During this checking CHECKING JET NAVIGATOR DATA is displayed on the TV screen e Checking cannot be performed properly when signals are attempted to be checked at portions of the tape where there are no signals such as at unrecorded portions of the tape In this case press NAVI 4 at a portion of the tape where a programme has been recorded of this VCR This will allow signal checking to be performed more reliably When a signal is still not found CAN NOT FIND JET NAVIGATOR DATA is displayed on the TV and you cannot find the beginning of the programme Up to 20 cassettes and 50 programmes can be registered If 50 recorded programme data are already stored in memory and you attempt to store timer recording data for another programme the message REMAINING PROGRAMME 0 DELETE JET NAVIGATOR DATA appears If you attempt to make
38. point To Activate the Tape Speed Auto Change Function Press SPEED to select A WE TE CH ON OFF 2 20 02 21 30 A DE 29SA CATEGORY 5 Every time you press SPEED 20 the indication changes in the following order SP LP gt EP gt A SP EP A SP PAL system gt SP NTSC system Checking a Timer Programme e The VCR must be turned on or in timer recording standby mode e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected 1 Press PROG CHECK twice e Alternatively you can press TIMER CHECK once on the VCR e Every time you press PROG CHECK or TIMER CHECK 44 the programme shifts below 4 19WE 5 22 15 23 30 EP SFR A2 20 02 21 30 SP 10 2 Press Cursor gt to display the Category When JET NAVIGATOR is set to ON Press Cursor gt again to make the previous display appears DATE CH ON OFF A 2 20 02 21 30 2 SU SA 25 10 30 11 00 3 S 15 00 16 00 8 Press MENU 7 to exit the On Screen Display Cancelling a Timer Programme e The VCR must be turned on or in timer recording standby mode e Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected 1 Press PROG CHECK twice DATE CH ON OFF 2 Press PROG CHECK repeatedly until the desired 21 30 SI timer programme is highlighted OEE 21 30 SP 55 3 Press CANCEL 15 11 00 A 0 16 00 SP 4 Press MENU 7 to exit the On Screen Display No
39. recording Boe VCR Display Monday to Friday MO FR M F Monday to Saturday MO SA M S Sunday to Saturday SU SA S S For example 17 Timer Recording from an External Signal Source If timer recording is performed by a unit connected to the Audio Video input sockets select the A1 or A2 indicator in step 3 of 4 Key Programming for the programme position A m DATE CH ON 29SA A2 CATEGORY 5 Setting other Programmes in Succession Repeat steps 1 9 of 4 Key Programming Programming a Timer Recording of a TV Programme Until its End Tape Speed Auto Change Function If the VCR determines that the remaining tape time is insufficient to record the programme to its end during a timer recording performed in the SP mode this function automatically changes the tape speed to ensure that the whole programme will be recorded The tape speed will change as follows PAL system SP LP NTSC system SP EP e This function cannot change the recording speed to the EP mode for PAL system Depending on the remaining tape length recording may be performed in the LP EP mode from the start However if the remaining tape time is still not sufficient in this case the programme cannot be recorded to the end The tape length must be set correctly See page 11 Some tapes may not work correctly If the recording speed changes from SP to LP during a timer recording some brief picture distortion occurs at that
40. rvice Message of On Screen Display The error message is indicated in brackets PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE e REC OTR REC 27 or TIMER REC has been pressed without a video cassette inserted Insert a video cassette PLEASE STOP THE TAPE e TUNER PRESET has been selected during playback Stop the tape PLEASE SET THE CLOCK TIMER REC 19 GUIDE 43 PROG GUIDE 45 PROG CHECK or TIMER CHECK has been pressed when the clock is not set Set the clock PLEASE USE A CASSETTE WITH TAB e REC OTR REC 27 or TIMER REC has been pressed with a video cassette without an intact erasure prevention tab Use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab NO TIMER RECORDING HAS BEEN SET e TIMER REC has been pressed with no timer programmes Set timer recording VCR IS IN THE TIMER STANDBY MODE e VCR ON OFF 1 has been pressed during the timer standby mode Press the TIMER REC to release the VCR from the timer standby mode CAN NOT FIND PROG PLAY DATA PROG PLAY 5 has been pressed with no programmed timer recording data Set timer recording The VCR will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets The VCR display is not illuminated e The mains lead has not been connected Connect the mains lead to the mains supply The VCR display is illuminated but the VCR will not operate e T
41. screen 2 Press Cursor A V to select CLOCK SET then press OK 23 3 When the current clock displays on the VCR is between 11 58 00 and 12 01 59 press MENU 7 as soon as you hear the 12 00 00 signal This resets the time to 12 00 00 Settings Using the On Screen Display Preparations Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected Turn on the VCR Set VCR TV switch 22 to VCR To Set the Colour TV System 1 4 Press MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV screen SYSTEM Press Cursor AY to select SYSTEM then press SELECT Bg OK 23 END MENU Press Cursor AV to select AUTO e The VCR automatically distinguishes between PAL or NTSC signals If the picture lacks of colour during AV external recording or playback set to PAL or NTSC e When you want to record or play back in black and white set to B W Press MENU 7 twice to exit the On Screen Display To Make Various Indicators Appear On Screen Display At a press of OSD 35 the following indications appear on if i the TV screen 1 0 01 2 CH 2 Set OSD to AUTO E EO See page 11 The display is released automatically after 5 seconds STANDARD 9 Audio Output Mode Indicators At each press of AUDIO 18 the selected sound mode is indicated with Left L and Right R Stereo Both the Left L and Right R Indicators appear Left The Left L Ind
42. te e If timer recording is not completed due to insufficient tape or cancellation by the user the programmed timer recording data will be cancelled from the memory by 4 A M two days later However if the timer recording function is activated at that time the programmed timer recording data will not be cancelled e After you cancel the programmed timer recording data the current tape speed is displayed during the stop mode 18 Search Functions Jet Navigator This VCR can display a list of the recorded programmes on the inserted video cassette on the TV screen You can then select the desired programme and the VCR will guickly locate its beginning and start playback Conditions for correct operation of the Jet Navigator function e The tape length of the inserted cassette must be set correctly See page 11 e The VCR must not be in the timer recording standby mode e A programme at least 15 minutes must be recorded on the tape Preparations e Display the VCR picture on the TV e Be sure to set JET NAVIGATOR to ON see page 11 and perform recording Operations 1 Press NAVI 4 to display the Jet Navigator list e Up to 14 programme data that have been recorded are displayed on the Jet Navigator list 7 programme data for each page e When more than 15 programs have been recorded in one cassette the programme data are deleted from the first one When pressing NAVI 4 during playback playba
43. unstable However these are not malfunctions To Play back S VHS Cassette Tape SQPB S VHS Quasi Playback Itis also possible to play back tapes recorded in the S VHS system e Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used e It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that S VHS is capable of e It is not possible to record in the S VHS system with this VCR To Play Back a Recorded Part Repeatedly Press REPEAT 34 The R indication appears on the VCR display e A recorded part on the tape must be at least 15 minutes long e When recording over the same location on a tape it may not function correctly To Cancel the Repeat Playback Mode Press Stop 9 NTSC Playback Tapes recorded in the NTSC system can be played back with this VCR via a PAL system TV e Select NTSC PB SELECT from the On Screen Display according to the colour TV system of the TV See page 11 e NTSC 3 58 recording requires NTSC INPUT SELECT to be in the AUTO or 3 58 position see page 11 however if NTSC INPUT SELECT is in this position when recording a NTSC 3 58 signal no colour is available for the PAL TV Once the recording is completed you then need to select on PAL TV to view the recording in colour on PAL TV e On some TVs the playback picture may roll up or down If your TV has V HOLD control or equivalent adjustment function use it to adjust the picture Note for only NTSC Playback
44. view Playback JET SEARCH During playback tap Fast Forward or Rewind twice For Still Playback During playback press Pause Slow 28 e To return to normal playback press Play 25 or Pause Slow 28 For Slow Playback During playback keep Pause Slow pressed for 2 seconds or more e To return to normal playback press Play 25 Fast forwarding or Rewinding the Tape Press Fast Forward or Rewind in the stop mode e To stop fast forwarding or rewinding press Stop 9 To Obtain a Higher Speed Rewind Jet Rewind Press JET REW 26 The J REW indication appears on the TV screen and VCR displays channel position except when the remaining tape time indication appears e Depending on a cassette or an operating condition the rewind speed may change somewhat e The tape counter is reset to 0 00 00 when the tape is rewound to the beginning To Stop Playback Press Stop 9 12 Notes e JET SEARCH cue review or slow playback will be automatically cancelled after 10 minutes and still playback after 5 minutes e During playback function other than normal playback horizontal noise bars may appear in the picture the colour of the picture may be unstable orthe picture may be otherwise distorted e When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode the picture may be in black and white e When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode the picture and the sound may be
45. y Regarding the A indication refer to page 17 When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode the monaural sound may be unstable cA ae DATE CH ON OFF ile 29SA 2 20 02 2 F A hi B CATEGORY 30 LP 7 Press Cursor gt to select the Category Then select the desired category by pressing Cursor AV lt P CATEGORY SETTING CATEGORY SETTING MOVIE SPORT MUSIC CHILD DRAMA NEWS EE EDUCA N OTHER EC MOVIE SPORT emusic J CHILD 7 DRAMA NEWS EE EDUCA VE OTHER EI DOCUM ta SELECT SKIZ END MENU SELECT SKI END MENU e Alternatively you can set the category on the Navigator list See page 19 for details e This function is activated when JET NAVIGATOR is set to ON See page 11 When JET NAVIGATOR is set to OFF proceed to step 9 Press MENU 7 to make the previous display appears A a DATE CH ON OFF 29SA 2 20 02 21 30 LP 0o00 300E CHECK PROG CHECK Press TIMER REC to switch the VCR over to the timer recording standby mode e When JET NAVIGATOR is set to ON see page 11 the PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE REMAINING PROGRAMME 49 message appears e When JET NAVIGATOR is set to OFF see page 11 the PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE message appears e The VCR will be set to the timer recording standby mode after about 1 minute if TIMER REC is not pressed These messages will not appear if timer recording

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