Page 2 - G-Code Programming System; Dear Customer
2 G-Code Programming System Programming is now easier than ever; simply enter theG-Code number found in the programme scheduling pagesof newspapers and magazines. ¡ G- CODE is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corpor ation. The G- CODE system is manufactured under license from Gemstar De...
Page 3 - Y Z; Positions of Controls and Components
3 POWER Í /I 2 PULL-OPEN DIRECT REC TIMER REC Á ¥ REC/OTR SEARCH STOP EJECT PLAY OFF TIMER X W 6 5 / REW FF / < 1 X P 9 Y Z [ \ 6 ] ^ _ D ` 4 8 H CVC Á RF OUT IN VIDEO IN (AV1) OUT AUDIO a b e c d f Positions of Controls and Components POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 AV 0 VOLUME SEARCH DIRECT REC OSD DIS...
Page 4 - Contents; Before Use; Helpful Hints; IMPORTANT; DO NOT REMOVE OUTER COVER.
4 Contents Before Use Positions of Controls and Components ............................. 3Introduction to Controls and Components ......................... 5Preparing the Remote Control ............................................ 5 Setting Up Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV .............
Page 5 - VCR Operation; Inserting Remote Control Batteries
5 Bef ore Use VCR Operation When you want to operate the VCR, set the VCR/TV switch R to “VCR”. 2 Numeric buttons To select the programme positions (1–99) of the VCR. Example: 0 9: 19: To enter a G-Code number. To enter n umbers for var ious settings. = RESET button To reset the tape counter (elapse...
Page 6 - Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV; TV Operation
6 Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV TV Operation The explanations below show you what functions individualbuttons have when the VCR/TV switch R is set to “TV”. 0 1 Panasonic/National0 2 Panasonic/National0 3 Panasonic/National0 4 Panasonic/National0 5 SONY0 6 TOSHIBA0 7 JVC0 8 HITACHI0 9...
Page 7 - Setting Up; Connections; Basic Connections
7 Setting Up Connections This section shows you how to connect the VCR to an aerial, TV, etc. Basic Connections The following connections are required torecord and play back the video cassettethrough the TV. Connections to a TV using the Audio/Video Input Sockets Set the RF out put channel of the VC...
Page 8 - To Change the RF output Channel; Tuning the TV to Your VCR
8 The VCR supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cableon channel AU28 – 69 or NZ21 – 69.It is possible to view the video picture on your TV in the sameway 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 follo...
Page 9 - Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR
9 Setting Up Auto Tuning Using the On Screen Display ForAustralia Introduction The VCR is tuned automatically by Plug in Auto Tuning.However, Auto Tuning using the On Screen Display shouldbe perfor med according to the follo wing method if necessary. Preparations ≥ Confir m that the TV is on and the...
Page 10 - Preparations; Manual Tuning Procedure
1 0 Preparations ≥ Confir m that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel isselected. ≥ Tur n on the VCR and select any programme positionexcept A1 or A2. ≥ Set the VCR/TV switch R is set to “VCR”. Manual Tuning Procedure 1 Press the MENU button V to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 Press t...
Page 11 - To Add and Delete the Channel
1 1 Setting Up To Add and Delete the Channel Preparations ≥ Confir m that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel isselected. ≥ Turn on the VCR and select any programme positionexcept A1 or A2. Example: If you want to add a new channel between Channel 4 andChannel 6, 1 Press the MENU button V to di...
Page 12 - Time Reset Function
1 2 LANGUAGE CLOCK SETTUNER PRESETCH ADD&DELETEG-CODE CH SETSYSTEMOPTION SELECTEND : ,ENTER:MENU MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SETTUNER PRESETCH ADD&DELETEG-CODE CH SETSYSTEMOPTION SELECTEND : ,ENTER:MENU MENU M 1 Y 2005 D 1 H:M 0:00 CLOCK SET START:MENU SELECT: ∂ / µ : The clock will operate for at l...
Page 13 - Preparations for G-Code Programming
1 3 Setting Up GUIDE CH CH 001 – 1 END:MENU SELECT: ∂ / µ : G-CODE CH SET LANGUAGE CLOCK SETTUNER PRESETCH ADD&DELETEG-CODE CH SETSYSTEMOPTION SELECTEND : ,ENTER:MENU MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SETTUNER PRESETCH ADD&DELETEG-CODE CH SETSYSTEMOPTION SELECTEND : ,ENTER:MENU MENU GUIDE CH CH 001 – -- E...
Page 14 - To Set the Colour TV System; Settings Using the On Screen Display
1 4 Preparations ≥ Confir m that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel isselected. ≥ Tur n on the VCR. To Set the Colour TV System 1 Press the MENU button V to display the Main menu onthe TV screen. 2 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 34 34 34 34 ) T to select “SYSTEM” then press theENTER button U . ...
Page 15 - To Play a NTSC Game on PAL System TV; TAPE SELECT; Option Setting; TAPE SELECT
1 5 Setting Up To Select the Colour TV System of the TVUsed to Play Back a Tape Recording NTSCSignals Follow steps 1 to 2 of TAPE SELECT . 3 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 34 34 34 34 ) T to select “NTSC PB SELECT” thenselect the desired positionaccording to the colour TV systemof the TV by pressing ...
Page 17 - Basic Operations; Playback; To Stop Playback; To Play Back a Recorded Part Repeatedly
1 7 Basic Operations To Stop Playback Automatically(Playback Off Timer Function) Whenever you are playing back and wish to stop the tapeautomatically, simply set the playback duration by pressingthe PLAY OFF TIMER Á button Z on the VCR repeatedly. The duration indicated on the VCR display changes by...
Page 19 - Manual Recording; To Select the Desired Tape Speed
1 9 Basic Operations Operations 1 Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab. ≥ If it has already been inserted, press the POWERbutton 1 to turn the VCR on. 2 Select the TV station using the Channel button P . ≥ It is also possible to select bypressing the Numeric buttons 2 . 3 Pr...
Page 20 - To Stop the OTR Recording Before the End:
2 0 To Perform OTR Recording:1 Display the VCR picture on the TV. 2 Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure preventiontab. 3 Press the Channel button P to select the programme position on which the TV programme to be recorded willbe broadcast. 4 Press the REC/OTR button ` to start recording. ...
Page 21 - Timer Recording
2 1 Adv anced Operations Timer Recording 4-Key Programming Up to 8 timer programmes, including weekly and dailyprogrammes, can be recorded up to one month in advanceby setting the timer. Preparations ≥ Confir m that the VCR is on. ≥ Confir m that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel isselected. ...
Page 22 - To Activate the Tape Speed Auto Chang e Function:
2 2 Weekly Timer Recording In step 3 of 4-Key Programming , select the desired day by pressing the DATE s button ; . For example, SU (Sunday) (SU=Sunday, MO=Monday, TU=Tuesday, WE=Wednesday,TH=Thursday, FR=Friday, SA=Saturday) Daily Timer Recording For this timer function, several groups of days can...
Page 23 - Checking a Timer Programme; Note
2 3 Adv anced Operations Checking a Timer Programme ¡ The VCR must be turned on, or in timer recording standbymode. ¡ Confir m that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel isselected. 1 Press the PROG./CHECK button < twice. 2 Press the MENU button V to exit the On Screen Display. Cancelling a Ti...
Page 25 - Search Functions; Searching Using the Programme List Search Function; Searching other programmes; all the programming list details will be
2 5 Adv anced Operations Search Functions Searching Timer-RecordedProgrammes(Programme List Search) Searching Using the Programme List Search Function When timer programmes are recorded by this VCR, the VCRstores the programming details, and the programmes areselected and searched by the programme l...
Page 27 - Copying; Making a Copy
2 7 Adv anced Operations Copying This function can be used to make up an edited tape fromother recordings or video sources.A new scene can be added to the end of previous one. Preparations ¡ Connect a video movie camera or another VCR to this VCRas shown. ≥ Display the VCR picture on the TV. ¡ Inser...
Page 28 - Before Requesting Service; Message of On Screen Display
2 8 Before Requesting Service Before requesting service, check the following points again. Message of On Screen Display The error message is indicated in brackets [ ].[PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE.] ‘ REC/OTR button ` (REC button K ), TIMER REC button D or DIRECT REC button 6 has been pressed with...
Page 29 - The remote control will not operate correctly; Adjusting the Playback Picture; To Return to Auto Tracking:
2 9 Helpful Hints The remote control will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in quotation “ ”. “The remote control does not operate correctly.” ‘ The remote control transmitter beam is not reachingthe VCR.Ensure that the remote control is being pointed at theVCR and that the ...
Page 30 - Usage Precautions; Dirt on the video heads
3 0 Usage Precautions Please read these precautions before you operate this VCR. Avoid Sudden Changes in Temperature If the VCR is suddenly moved from a cold to a war m place,dew may form on the tape and inside the VCR. In this case,the “ 8 ” dew indicator will flash on and off and the VCR will not ...
Page 31 - Specifications; Note to electrical appliance dealers only
3 1 NV-SJ400A Power Source: 220–240 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Consumption: 16 W Video Recording System: 2 rotary heads, helical scanning system Video Heads: 4 heads Tape Speed: PAL SP; 23.39 mm/s LP; 11.7 mm/s EP; 7.8mm/s NTSC SP; 33.3 mm/s EP; 11.1 mm/s Tape Format: VHS tape Record/Playback Time: PAL SP;...