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Setting the VCR’s Clock

To Manually Adjust the Clock

1)

Press the [MENU] 

(7)

 to display the Main menu on the 

TV screen.

2)

Press the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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 to 

select [Clock setting]. Press the 
[OK] 

(24)

 to display the Clock 

setting menu on the TV screen.

3)

Confirm that [Clock setting] is set 
to [MAN.], and then press the 
[OK] 

(24)

.

4)

Use the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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 to set the date and time.

• Instead of the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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, you can also use 

the [Numeric] 

(2)

 to set the date and time.

5)

Press the [OK] 

(24)

 to conclude the setting.

6)

Press the [EXIT] 

(27)

 to exit the On Screen Display.

To Activate the Automatic Time 
Correction Function

(For NV-FJ732F and NV-FJ632F)

If a TV station transmits a signal for time setting, performing 
the operation steps below activates the Automatic time 
correction function and the time is corrected automatically.

1)

Press the [MENU] 

(7)

 to display the Main menu on the 

TV screen.

2)

Press the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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 to 

select [Clock setting]. Press the 
[OK] 

(24)

 to display the Clock 

setting menu on the TV screen.

3)

Press the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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 to 

set [Clock setting] to [AUTO].

4)

Press the [OK] 

(24)

 to conclude the setting.

• Under adverse reception conditions, etc., the Automatic 

time correction function may not work. In this case, the 
indication for [Clock setting] is automatically reset to 
[MAN.]. 
If the reception conditions improve later on, it may be 
possible to activate this function.

5)

Press the [EXIT] 

(27)

 to exit the On Screen Display.

Hints:

• If [Clock setting] is set to [AUTO] when you open the Clock screen, 

do not set it to [MAN.], otherwise, the automatic time correcting 
function is deactivated.

• The built-in clock employs the 24-hour system.
• In case of a power failure, an automatic back-up system 

automatically maintains the operation of the clock for approximate 
60 minutes.

• When [Clock setting] is set to [AUTO], the automatic time 

correction function checks and if necessary adjusts the time 
several times every day. The automatic time correction function 
only works when the VCR is switched off; it does not work in the 
timer recording standby mode.

• If [Clock setting] is set to [MAN.] and [Power save] to [ON] (see 

page 19), the time may not be maintained correctly. In this case, 
manually adjust the clock.

• If [Clock setting] is set to [AUTO] and [Power save] to [ON], the 

Automatic time correction function does not work while the VCR is 
turned off. However, as soon as it is turned on, the Automatic time 
correction function is activated and the clock is set correctly.

Various Settings

1)

Press the [MENU] 

(7)

 to display the Main menu on the 

TV screen.

2)

Press the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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 to 

select [Other settings]. Press the 
[OK] 

(24)

 to display Other 

settings menu.

3)

Press the [Cursor] 

(38)

 

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to select the desired field then 
desired position.

Tape length:

To set the Tape length of the cassette being 
used to ensure correct indication of the 
remaining tape time.

• Set Tape length as follows:
[AUTO (

2

 E-240)]:

The VCR automatically distinguishes E30, 
-60, -90, -120, -180 and -240 tapes.

[E-195]: For 

E195 

tape

[E-260]: For 

E260 

tape

[E-300]: For 

E300 

tape

• Even if you have selected the correct tape length, the remaining 

tape time may not be indicated correctly with certain kinds of 
cassettes.

Audio playback: To set the Audio mode to be used during 

playback. (For NV-FJ732F)

• Set Audio mode as follows:
[NORMAL]:

Normally set to this position.

[MIX]: 

Use this setting when playing back a 
cassette tape on which audio dubbing has 
been performed. The Hi-Fi sound track with 
the original sound and the normal sound 
track (mono) with the audio-dubbed sound 
are played back together.

SQPB:

To play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS 
format (SQPB=S-VHS Quasi Playback).

• Set SQPB mode as follows:
[AUTO]:

VCR automatically detects the format in 
which the recording was made and selects 
the same format for playback. However, 
picture distortion may appear.
Therefore, set to [ON] or [OFF].

[ON]: 

Use this setting when playing back a 
cassette tape recorded in the S-VHS format.

[OFF]: 

Use this setting when playing back a 
cassette tape recorded in the VHS format 
only.

Clock setting

Time
Date

Panasonic VCR

Clock setting

:  MAN.

:  20:30:24
:  16.10.05

Clock setting

Time
Date

Panasonic VCR

Clock setting

:  AUTO

:  20:30:24
:  16.10.05

Tape length
Audio playback
SQPB
Power save
VCR display
Colour mode
OSD
AV2

: AUTO (

E-240)

: NORMAL
: AUTO
: OFF
: DIMMED
: COLOUR
: 4:3
: DECODER

Other settings

Panasonic VCR

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TV system
Remote
Language
Country

: AUTO
: VCR 1
: English
: others

Other settings

Panasonic VCR

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Summary of Contents for NV-FJ732F

Page 1: ...15 Editing 15 Manual Tuning 16 Setting the VCR s Clock 18 Various Settings 18 Other Function 20 Before Requesting Service 21 Index 23 Specifications 23 Model No NV FJ732F NV FJ632F NV FJ628F Please read through all these operating instructions especially the safety information before connecting or operating the video cassette recorder or adjusting any settings VQT9548 Contents Page EJECT CVC A DUB...

Page 2: ...Magnets or electromagnetic objects Touching internal parts of the VCR Water or some other liquid Lightning Disconnect the aerial plug from the VCR during lightning storms Anything heavy on the VCR Connecting or handling the equipment with wet hands Using a cell phone near the VCR because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the picture and sound Do Wipe the VCR with a clean and dry cloth I...

Page 3: ... OSD DISPLAY RESET SP LP EP r s r s r s ON OFF TV SV V AV MENU EXIT OK PROG CHECK TIMER I TIMER Á LIBRARY SEARCH INDEX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R T S 0 U V STILL ALBUM REPLAY REC VCR DATE CANCEL SP LP EP r s r s r s ON OFF TV SV V AV MENU EXIT OK PROG CHECK TIMER Á LIBRARY SEARCH INDEX NV FJ628F NV FJ732F NV FJ632F has no VCR 1 2 16 EJECT CVC A DUB AV3 IN L MONO AUDIO VI...

Page 4: ...ast Forward 26 Play 27 EXIT 28 REC 29 Pause Slow 30 SV V 31 INDEX 32 VOLUME 33 Channel TRACKING V LOCK 34 TV TEXT 35 AV LINK TV ASPECT For NV FJ732F and NV FJ632F AV LINK Fo NV FJ628F 36 DIRECT TV REC 37 Teletext 38 Cursor 39 Infra red Remote Control Receiver window 40 Cassette compartment 41 EJECT 42 VIDEO IN AV3 43 AUDIO IN AV3 44 A DUB 45 EXT LINK 46 CVC CVC Super indicator 47 VCR display 48 RE...

Page 5: ...trol to Operate Your TV For NV FJ632F and NV FJ628F Only Panasonic TVs can be operated with the provided remote control The settings for operating the TV with the remote control have already been made No additional settings need to be performed However some Panasonic TVs cannot be operated using this remote control For NV FJ732F This setting procedure allows you to operate the TVs of most brands u...

Page 6: ...ations and to adjust the clock When the TV has finished its own auto setup the VCR is automatically switched on and the downloading of the setup data from the TV to the VCR starts Applicable to TVs with Q Link or DATA LOGIC function If your TV is equipped with the Easy Link Megalogic or SMARTLINK function the Country setting menu appears on the TV screen Press the Cursor 38 3421 to select the desi...

Page 7: ... When the indication appears on the VCR display the Auto Setup is complete For NV FJ628F The clock setting menu appears after Auto Setup has finished Press the Cursor 38 3421 to set the correct time and date Press the OK 24 to conclude the setting To cancel the Auto Setup before it has finished Press the EXIT 27 When the clock setting menu appears after Auto Setup has finished even NV FJ732F and N...

Page 8: ...y 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 picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that S VHS is capable of It is not possible to record in the S VHS system with this VCR To Play back a Recorded Part Repeatedly Press the Play 26 on the remote ...

Page 9: ...dication in the following order For certain cassettes the remaining tape time may not be displayed correctly Clock Counter Remaining Tape Time Clock To Select the Recording Duration and Perform Timer Recording OTR One Touch Recording 1 Press the REC OTR 48 to start recording 2 Press the REC OTR 48 on the VCR repeatedly to select the desired recording duration Every time you press this button the r...

Page 10: ...h you want to record copy onto this VCR 5 When that point is reached press the Pause Slow 29 again to start recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit 6 To record copy additional scenes press the Pause Slow 29 to put this VCR in the recording pause mode and then perform above step again 7 At the point where you want to stop recording press the Stop 9 to finish recording Hint The ne...

Page 11: ...r Decoder here refers to the device used to decode scrambled broadcasts Pay TV 1 Decoder not supplied 2 21 pin Scart socket 3 21 pin Scart cable not supplied 1 Connect a 21 pin Scart cable not supplied to the AV2 21 pin Scart socket on the VCR and to the 21 pin Scart socket on the decoder 2 Connect the decoder s mains lead to an AC mains socket 3 Set AV2 to DECODER For details see page 19 AV Link ...

Page 12: ...ple Programming a timer recording of a TV programme with the SHOWVIEW number 721114 1 Press the SV V 30 to display the menu for entering the SHOWVIEW number on the TV 2 Press the Numeric 2 to enter the SHOWVIEW number If you have entered a wrong digit press the Cursor 38 2 and then enter the correct digit 3 Press the OK 24 to display the programmed content 4 Press the SP LP EP 21 to set the desire...

Page 13: ...synchronises the recording start and stop with the actual broadcasting start and stop of the TV programme Press the Cursor 38 3421 to make the ON indication appear ON must be displayed under VPS PDC on the TV screen The TV station must broadcast VPS PDC signals The programme starting time must be set correctly to the starting time listed in the newspaper magazine To Check Change or Cancel Timer Re...

Page 14: ...is flashing check the timer recording details again See page 13 Protecting programmes 1 Press the I TIMER 15 to display the menu 2 Press the Cursor 38 43 to select the programme details that you want to protect then press the Cursor 38 1 to lock it A lock symbol appears to the left of the programme Locked programmes cannot be deleted Releasing the protection 1 Press the I TIMER 15 to display the m...

Page 15: ...t cassette the Programme List Search will be activated Editing Album Function For NV FJ732F The album function lets you collect desired scenes both moving and still pictures and create the equivalent of a photo album but on video cassette Connect a digital still camera a video movie camera or another external source to the Video Input socket and Audio Input sockets on the front panel of this VCR 1...

Page 16: ...UDIO 17 during playback to select the mixed sound Manual Tuning This VCR has 99 programme positions that can be preset to receive TV stations If available TV stations are not received due to extraordinary transmission circumstances or if you want to change the name of a TV station or change a TV station you can set it up manually 1 Press the MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press...

Page 17: ...sert a blank programme position Add Press the DATE 11 r green for NV FJ732F and NV FJ632F B for NV FJ628F To move a TV station to another programme position Move Press the ON 10 r yellow for NV FJ732F and NV FJ632F C for NV FJ628F and then use the Cursor 38 34 to select the new programme position to which you want to assign the TV station 6 Press the OK 24 to conclude the setting 7 Press the EXIT ...

Page 18: ...the time may not be maintained correctly In this case manually adjust the clock If Clock setting is set to AUTO and Power save to ON the Automatic time correction function does not work while the VCR is turned off However as soon as it is turned on the Automatic time correction function is activated and the clock is set correctly Various Settings 1 Press the MENU 7 to display the Main menu on the ...

Page 19: ...d EXT LINK 1 When a digital receiver which transmits a special control signal recordings via the 21 pin Scart cable for example the F U N receiver TU DSF30 S3 is connected for the linked timer recordings See page 11 EXT LINK 2 When an external equipment with a timer function is connected for the linked timer recordings See page 11 EXT When another VCR or a satellite receiver is connected TV system...

Page 20: ... The crystal view control function ensures that you always obtain the optimum picture quality so that you get the best picture automatically While the VCR is turned on the CVC indication is always displayed to show that the Crystal View Control Super is activated Child Lock Function buttons OK 24 and OFF i 22 This function deactivates all buttons on the VCR and the remote control Use this function...

Page 21: ...t may not be possible to adjust the tracking If you play back a cassette that was recorded on another unit of VCR the picture quality may be inferior in the normal playback slow playback and still playback and it may need to manual adjust the tracking by above method Also on some TVs the picture may scroll up and down in the special playback functions However these are not malfunctions Before Requ...

Page 22: ...s used Use a cassette with an intact tab or if you want to erase the previously recorded contents on the cassette cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive tape The playback picture of a recorded programme is distorted or no picture can be seen The aerial or aerial lead connection is defective Check the connections If the picture displayed on the TV is also distorted there is something wrong ...

Page 23: ...re than 43 dB SP Audio more than 65 dB Hi Fi Dynamic Range Audio more than 90 dB Hi Fi audio track Audio Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz Hi Fi Operating Temperature 5oC 40oC Operating Humidity 35 80 Weight 3 5 kg Dimensions 430 W a87 H a282 D mm A Audio 18 20 Audio dubbing 16 Auto Setup 7 17 AV input 5 AV link 11 B Battery 2 C Child lock 20 Clock 18 Colour mode 19 Condensation 2 Country setting 6 ...

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