Panasonic NV-FJ620, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...R 6 Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR 7 Preparations for G Code Programming 11 Settings Using the On Screen Display 12 OptionSetting 13 Playback 14 Recording 16 Timer Recording 19 G Code Programming 22 Search Functions 23 Editing 26 Before Requesting Service 27 Specifications 29 VQT9306 Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions completely ...

Page 2: ...nder design effectively protects heads from dust and prevents head clogging Plus Alumina Head Cleaner further enhanced cleaning efficiency Based on in house tests with Panasonic video cassettes Actual head life may vary according to conditions of use tape type temperature humidity etc Cautions before you operate this VCR Avoid Humidity and dust Covering the ventilation holes with soft materials su...

Page 3: ...ESET AUDIO VCR TV SPEED r s r s r s ON OFF TV INPUT SELECT AV MENU OK PROG CHECK TIMER Á NAVI INDEX 1 2 3 7 8 0 9 4 5 6 POWER G CODE SV 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 K L N O 8 9 A J I H G F E C B D M P Q R 1 2 3 4 U V T 1 2 3 7 8 0 9 4 5 6 POWER G CODE SV S 1 2 3 4 Í DIRECT REC OSD REPEAT VOLUME SEARCH PICTUREMODE REC VCR DATE CANCEL DISPLAY RESET AUDIO VCR TV SPEED r s r s r s ON OFF TV INPUT SELECT AV MENU OK P...

Page 4: ...y If you press a button while the Child Lock function is on the hold indication appears in the VCR display to inform you that no operation is possible To Cancel the Child Lock Function 1 Hold down the OK and the OFF i buttons V simultaneously until the hold indication disappears W Cassette compartment X EJECT button Y VIDEO IN AV2 Z AUDIO IN AV2 PAUSE STILLbutton A DUB button Infra red Remote Cont...

Page 5: ...he correct settings were made check whether the TV can be operated properly When a manufacturer has multiple numbers in the following table try entering other numbers if the TV operations cannot be performed properly and then select the optimal number Notes 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 ...

Page 6: ...VCR to the TV through the Audio Video input sockets then you do not need to follow the procedure below When the VCR is turned on after unpacking and connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically Notes 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 ...

Page 7: ... Tuning will stop halfway If the VCR starts playback during Auto Tuning Auto Tuning will stop halfway To Cancel Auto Tuning Mid Operation Press the MENU button U during Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is cancelled To Restart Plug in Auto Tuning 1 Press the EJECT button X and remove the video cassette 2 Keep the Channel buttons N on the VCR pressed simultaneously for 3 seconds or more during the VCR on The...

Page 8: ...ns 21 S again Press the MENU button U and repeat steps 3 7 for each programme position you want to tune to a station 8 Press the MENU button U 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 the Cursor buttons 34 S to select SEARCH 6 Press the Numeric buttons 2 to enter the number of the desired progr...

Page 9: ...LOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD DELETE G CODE CH SET SYSTEM OPTION MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD DELETE G CODE CH SET SYSTEM OPTION MENU SELECT END OK MENU SELECT END OK MENU On Screen Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 4 6 8 10 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 4 6 8 10 12 Programme Position Channel Programme Position Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 4 6 8 10 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 4 8 10 12 Programme Position Chann...

Page 10: ...ower failure it will operate on its backup system After 3 years it will only operate for 1 hour on its backup system Preparations Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected Turn on the VCR Example Date 16 October 2005 Time 20 15 Operations 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor buttons 34 S to select CLOCK SET then press the OK...

Page 11: ... 001 255 4 Press the Cursor buttons 21 S then press the Cursor buttons 34 S to select the programme position 1 99 A1 or A2 To set the other TV stations press the Cursor buttons 21 S then repeat steps 3 and 4 5 Press the MENU button U twice to exit the On Screen Display Note To receive satellite stations the satellite receiver must be connected to the VCR and programme position must be set dependin...

Page 12: ... STEREO or BILINGUAL indicator When receiving a TV programme the type of sound system in which it is broadcast is automatically indicated STEREO M1 and M2 Indicator 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 Bil...

Page 13: ...et to the conditions for the Jet Navigator Function Press the Cursor buttons 21 S to select ON or OFF OFF Initially set at this position ON appears on the VCR display and Jet Navigator function works END MENU TAPE SELECT AUTO NTSC INPUT SELECT AUTO NTSC PB SELECT onPALTV JET NAVIGATOR OFF DELETE NAVIDATA NO DIRECT REC OFF AUDIO MIX OFF MONAURAL OFF SELECT OPTION LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ...

Page 14: ...stable or the picture may be otherwise distorted When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode the picture may be in black and white When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode the picture and the sound may be unstable However these are not malfunctions To Play back S VHS Cassette Tape SQPB S VHS Quasi Playback It is also possible to play back tapes recorded in the S VHS system Some pict...

Page 15: ...e corresponding Picture Mode as follows Example Mode Characteristic Example for Purpose STANDARD Normal TV Programme recorded DYNAMIC Clear Vivid Scenery Sports SOFT Mild Rental soft tape CARTOON Delicate Cartoon Pressing the PICTURE MODE button 5 once makes the On Screen Display appear after that pressing it repeatedly changes the indication in the following order Convenient Automatic Functions V...

Page 16: ...on the VCR display For certain cassettes the remaining tape time may not be displayed correctly Notes When playing back a cassette recorded in the LP or EP mode some picture and sound distortion may occur However this is not a malfunction The recording pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes and return to the stop mode The tape recorded in the EP mode on this VCR cannot be playe...

Page 17: ... during normal recording When the tape reaches its end during OTR the VCR will turn itself off To Immediately Record the Same Scenes of Programme That You Are Viewing on the TV Direct Recording This function allows you to immediately start recording the same scenes of programme that you are viewing on the TV Conditions for correct operation of the Direct TV Recording function Set DIRECT REC to ON ...

Page 18: ...o movie camera Operations 1 Press the Play button 7 to start playback 2 At the point where you want to join a new scene press the Pause Slow button J to put it in the still playback mode 3 Press the REC button I 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 the P...

Page 19: ...very time you select the programme position the background changes The next item will flash after about 2 seconds 3 Press the DATE button to set the date on which the TV programme will be broadcast 4 Press the ON button D to set the starting time When it is kept pressed the indication changes in 30 minute intervals 5 Press the OFF button C to set the ending time 6 Press the SPEED button B to set t...

Page 20: ...mer recording is performed by a unit connected to the Audio Video input sockets select the A1 or A2 indicator in step 2 of 4 Key Programming for the programme position If the DIRECT REC is set to ON A1 is skipped 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 deter...

Page 21: ...ing standby mode Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected 1 Press the PROG CHECK button twice Every time you press the PROG CHECK button the programme shifts below 2 Press the Cursor button 1 S to display the Category When JET NAVIGATOR is set to ON Press the Cursor button 1 S again to make the previous display appear 3 Press the MENU button U to exit the On Screen Display...

Page 22: ... now easier than ever simply enter the G Code number found in the programme scheduling pages of newspapers and magazines G Code numbers are numbers assigned to programmes listed in the TV programme schedule found in newspapers and TV guides When these numbers are entered the numbers are converted to actual programming G CODE is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The G CODE s...

Page 23: ...VI button 4 Playback stops and the Jet Navigator list appears To cancel the Jet Navigator list Press the MENU button U To Set the Category The category setting allows you to find what kind of programmes are recorded by the character and the icon indications Press the Cursor button 1 S while the Jet Navigator list appears Category Indication Icon MOVIE MOVIE MUSIC MUSIC DRAMA DRAMA EDUCATION EDUCA ...

Page 24: ... the EP mode are 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 To Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function Keep the NAVI button 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 sea...

Page 25: ...er INDEX button L indicating the opposite direction to correct it In this way you can reduce the displayed figure down to 1 The figure on the VCR display decreases by 1 every time an index signal is located Searching while Checking the Video Cassette Contents Intro Jet Scan This VCR automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording starts The Intro Jet Scan function ma...

Page 26: ...s 1 Press the Play button 7 on this VCR to start playback to search for the point from which you want to start audio dubbing 2 At the point from which you want to perform audio dubbing press the PAUSE STILL button on this VCR to put it in the still playback mode 3 Press the A DUB button on this VCR to put it in the recording pause mode 4 Start playback on the source unit so that you can hear the s...

Page 27: ...rate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets The VCR display is not illuminated 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 The VCR is in the timer mode Press the TIMER REC button A to operate the VCR manually Safety devices are operating Disconnect the mains lead and wait for 1 minu...

Page 28: ...e is too far Use the remote control within 7 m of the VCR The batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries Note the precautions for replacement on page 2 The batteries are incorrectly fitted with reversed Fit the batteries correctly as shown on page 2 Adjusting the Playback Picture Under normal conditions the VCR automatically adjusts the playback picture for optimum quality However in some cases...

Page 29: ... Input Level VIDEO IN PHONO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated Output Level VIDEO OUT PHONO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated RF Modulated UHF channel E21 E69 75 ohm AUDIO Input Level AUDIO IN PHONO s6 dBV more than 47 kohm Output Level AUDIO OUT PHONO s6 dBV less than 1 kohm Audio Track 1 track Normal mono only 2 channels Hi Fi sound stereo Video Horizontal Resolution Colour more than 240 lines SP Signal to Noi...

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