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Tuning the TV to Your VCR

The VCR supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable 
on channel E21-E69.
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. To view the pictures from the VCR, set to 
the AV mode on the TV with [AV] 

(2)

.

Preparation

• 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.

• Tune the TV until the display shown below appears on 

the screen. (Please refer to the TV manufacturers 
operating instructions regarding tuning.)

• Set [RF SELECT] by pressing [

2 1

(28)

 to select the 

colour TV system used by the TV set to be connected.

BG:

PAL B.G.H/SECAM B.G

I:

PAL I

DK:

PAL D/SECAM D.K.K1

M:

NTSC

2 Press [MENU] 

(9)

.

• If Auto Tuning stops halfway, refer to the right, “To Restart 

Plug in Auto Tuning”.

To Change the RF output Channel

You can change the RF output channel, for example, when 
interference occurs on the picture after tuning.

Operations
1 Hold down [MENU] 

(9)

 for 5 seconds or more.

• The VCR display changes as shown below and the VCR 

picture on the TV displays this pattern.

2 Enter the desired channel number (E21-E69) by 

[Numeric] 

(3)

 or [Channel] 

(20)

.   

• Set the RF output channel of the VCR to [

ss

] (RF OFF) when 

the VCR is connected to the TV via the Audio/Video cable.
Press [Channel] 

(20)

 to display [

ss

].

• It is also possible to select by pressing [Numeric] 

(3)

.

Example:

3 Press [MENU] 

(9)

 to finish the setting mode.

4 Retune your TV to the new RF channel for the VCR.

Note:

• 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.

Plug in Auto Tuning

When the VCR is turned on after connecting the aerial cable 
and the mains lead, Auto Tuning starts.

Auto tuning searches for TV stations from VHF minimum to 
UHF maximum and memorizes every tuned programme 
position.

To Cancel Auto Tuning Mid-Operation:

Press [MENU] 

(9)

 during Auto Tuning.

If Auto Tuning stops halfway, follow the next procedures to 
restart Plug in Auto Tuning.

To Restart Plug in Auto Tuning:

If Auto Tuning stops halfway by cancelling or playback;

1 Press [EJECT] 

(35)

 and remove the video cassette.

2 Keep both [Channel] 

(20)

 

I

 

and

 

J

 on the VCR 

pressed simultaneously for 3 seconds or more during 
the VCR on.

• The channel displayed on the VCR display disappears for 

a moment then changes to 1.

3 Disconnect the mains lead and then reconnect it.

4 Turn off the VCR and then turn it on.

• Auto Tuning commences.

If Auto Tuning stops halfway by turning the VCR off or a 
power failure,
Or if the VCR is turned on without the aerial connected 
and all channels are skipped: 

1 Disconnect the mains lead and then reconnect it. 

2 Turn off the VCR and then turn it on.

• Auto Tuning commences.

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AUTO TUNING
IN PROGRESS,
PLEASE WAIT.

RF SELECT    BG  [ I ]  DK  M

                                    END: MENU

AUTO TUNING IS 
COMPLETED.

RF SELECT:

During Plug in Auto Tuning

After Plug in Auto Tuning

Panasonic    VCR

    

                                    END: MENU

RF SELECT:

RF SELECT      BG  [ I ]  DK  M

21

ss

69

(RF OFF)

2

8

28:

CH 22

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AUTO TUNING
IN PROGRESS,
PLEASE WAIT.

NV-HV61GH.book  5 ページ  2004年3月4日 木曜日 午前9時13分

Summary of Contents for NV-HV61GH

Page 1: ...VCR 7 Settings Using the On Screen Display 7 Option Setting 8 Playback 9 Recording 10 Timer Recording 13 Search Functions 15 Before Requesting Service 17 Specifications 18 Video Cassette Recorder RQTV0006 Operating Instructions 使用說明書 Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions completely Contents Page Model No NV HV61GH ...

Page 2: ... Humidity and dust Extreme heat such as direct sunlight 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 pictur...

Page 3: ...0 REPEAT 31 RESET To reset the tape counter elapsed time to 0 00 00 The tape counter is automatically reset to 0 00 00 when a video cassette is inserted 32 STATUS NAVI CHECK 33 REC MODE 34 Cassette compartment 35 EJECT 36 VIDEO IN socket AV 2 37 AUDIO IN sockets AV 2 38 REC OTR 39 Infra red Remote Control Receiver window 40 VCR display 41 TIMER CHECK 42 AC Input socket 43 VIDEO IN socket AV 1 44 V...

Page 4: ...emote Control 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 Basic Connections The following connections are required to record and play back the video cassette through the TV Connection to a TV using the Audio Video Input Socket Set t...

Page 5: ...nel for the VCR Note 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 Plug in Auto Tuning When the VCR is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead Auto Tuning starts Auto tuning search...

Page 6: ...station has not been tuned press 2 1 28 again Press MENU 9 and repeat steps 3 7 for each programme position you want to tune to a station 8 Press MENU 9 three times to exit the On Screen Display Direct Tuning Follow steps 1 to 4 of Manual Tuning Procedure 5 Press 43 28 to select SEARCH 6 Press Numeric 3 to enter the number of the desired programme position For other channels that require tuning re...

Page 7: ...playback set to PAL MESECAM or NTSC When you want to record or play back in black and white set to B W 4 Press MENU 9 twice to exit the On Screen Display To Make Various Indicators Appear On Screen Display At a press of STATUS NAVI CHECK 32 the following indications appear on the TV screen Set OSD to AUTO See page 9 The display is released automatically after 5 seconds 1 Audio Output Mode Indicato...

Page 8: ...sed to record NTSC signals Press 2 1 28 to select AUTO Allows NTSC 4 43 or 3 58 signals to be distinguished automatically 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 Some programmes on NTSC 3 58 system cannot be recorded correctly by selecting 3 58 NTSC PB SELECT To select the colour TV system of the TV used...

Page 9: ...r High speed Cue or Review Playback JET SEARCH During playback tap Fast Forward 27 or Rewind 10 twice For Still Playback During playback press PAUSE SLOW 29 To return to normal playback press PLAY 8 or PAUSE SLOW 29 For Slow Playback During playback keep PAUSE SLOW 29 pressed for 2 seconds or more To return to normal playback press PLAY 8 Fast forwarding or Rewinding the Tape Press Fast Forward 27...

Page 10: ...n be played back by pressing PLAY 8 Auto Rewind When the tape reaches the end the VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning This function does 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 35 The VCR will eject the cassette and automatically turn i...

Page 11: ...ry normal sound on the FM audio tracks when a NICAM programme is received set MONAURAL to ON See page 9 To hear stereo performance connect as shown on page 4 to a TV or Stereo Amplifier with left and right audio inputs Important Note for the NICAM System When The VCR is switched on the tuner will automatically switch to a NICAM broadcast if NICAM is being transmitted At this time the NICAM signal ...

Page 12: ...ote If you leave the VCR in the recording pause mode for more than 5 minutes in step 3 or 6 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...

Page 13: ...IGATOR is set to OFF see page 8 the PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE message appears These messages will not appear if timer recording is started immediately after TIMER REC 14 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 st...

Page 14: ... for Intelligent Timer on the TV screen The list of the timer programmes which are recorded before appears 2 Press 43 28 to select the timer programme which you want to record on the next week 3 Press ENTER 26 The Timer Programme List screen appears 4 Press TIMER REC 14 to switch the VCR over to the timer recording standby mode Notes Up to 16 I Timer Programmes can be memorized When I Timer Progra...

Page 15: ...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 PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE REMAINING PROGRAMME 0 DELETE JET NAVIGATOR DATA appears when you try to store more than 50 programmes The new item is added and the oldest item is deleted When programmes equivalent ...

Page 16: ...e 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 in forward direction press INDEX 13 L twice The VCR fast forwards or rewinds the tape and searches for the specified index signal the beginning of the desired recorded programme When it is found playback starts automatically To Can...

Page 17: ...type E300 The playback picture is distorted when record the tape in the EP mode using MESECAM system However this is not a malfunction We recommend PAL system for recording in the EP mode Recording will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets The indication flashes whenever recording is attempted The erasure prevention tab on the video cassette has been broken off Us...

Page 18: ...o heads If the problem still persists after performing above contact a service personnel to request assistance Specifications NV HV61GH Video Recording System 2 rotary heads helical scanning system Video Heads 4 heads Audio Heads 2 heads Hi Fi Tape Speed 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 Tape Format VHS tape Record Playback Time PAL SP 240 min with NV E240 P...

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