Panasonic NV-VP32 Series manual Before Requesting Service, Disc play, VHS picture

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Before Requesting Service

Disc play

Play doesn’t start (or stops

Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.

immediately) when you press

This unit cannot play discs other than those listed in these operating instructions.

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[ 1] (PLAY).

This unit cannot play DVD-Video with a region number other than “2, 3”, “ALL” or multiple

 

 

region numbers including “2, 3”.

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The disc may be dirty and may require cleaning.

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Ensure that the disc is installed with the label of the side to be played facing upwards.

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Check that the DVD-RAM has something recorded on it.

No menu play.

This function depends on software availability.

 

 

 

No subtitles.

This function depends on software availability.

 

Subtitles are cleared from the TV. Display the subtitles.

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Subtitle’s position is wrong. Adjust the position.

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Soundtrack and/or subtitle

This function depends on software availability.

language is not the one selected

 

 

with the SETUP menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot change angle.

This function depends on software availability. Even if a disc has a number of angles

 

 

recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only.

Folders deeper than the eighth

Folders deeper than the eighth layer are displayed as if there were in the eighth layer.

layer on a data CD are not

 

 

displayed correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

You have forgotten your ratings

While stopped and “DVD” is the source, press and hold [REW6] (VHS), [1PLAY]

 

password.

(DVD) and [OPEN/CLOSE<] on the unit for about 3 seconds until “Initialized” disappears

 

Reset all the settings to Factory

from the TV. Turn the unit off and on again.

 

Preset.

All settings will return to the default values.

The progressive out indicator

Go to “Video” in the SETUP menu, and select “Enable (NTSC Disc Only)” in “Progressive

 

does not light.

Out (Component)”.

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The unit doesn’t play the data

Reload the disc for the setting to be effective. Press [OPEN/CLOSE<] to open the tray,

 

type (MP3/WMA or JPEG)

then press [ 1] (PLAY) to start play.

selected in “Mixed Disc – Audio

 

 

& Stills” in the SETUP menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

No picture.

Check the connection.

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Make sure the TV is on.

 

Ensure the video exclusive channel (or AV input) is selected.

 

 

Also adjust the channel on the TV. (Also refer to the instructions for the TV.)

 

 

 

The picture shown on the TV is

Go to “Video” in the SETUP menu, and change “TV Aspect” to suit your TV.

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not normal.

Change the aspect of TV to the correct one.

 

(The sides of the picture are cut

If your TV cannot change the aspect when input is progressive,

 

off, the picture is stretched

go to “Video” in the SETUP menu, and change “TV Aspect” to suit your TV. If the problem

 

horizontally, or black bands

still persists, select “Progressive Out (Component)” to cancel the progressive output

 

appear at the top and bottom of

from the menu.

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the screen.)

Turn off the zooming feature of your TV if you are using Variable Zoom.

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Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the TV, and is not connected through an A/V

 

 

selector or other equipment.

 

Connect to the component video input terminals on a 480P compatible TV (Video will not

 

 

be displayed correctly if connected to an incompatible TV).

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The picture on the TV disappears

Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.

or stripes appear on the screen.

The TV antenna cable is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna cable of the TV from

 

 

the unit.

 

 

 

The SETUP menu and other

The unit and TV are using different video systems.

 

screens shown on the TV are

Use a multi-system or PAL TV.

displayed incorrectly.

 

 

Colours appear faded.

 

 

 

 

 

VHS picture

The picture is noisy or is in black

Adjust the tracking.

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and white.

The TV has not been tuned to the unit. Tune the TV to the unit.

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Horizontal bars or lines run

Make sure the TV’s input setting is correct.

down the screen.

The video heads are dirty: clean them with a head-cleaning cassette.

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The video heads are worn: consult your dealer.

 

The tape is old or damaged.

 

You cannot correctly play tapes recorded with other systems.

 

 

Go to “OPTION” and change “NTSC PB SELECT” to suit the recording.

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The blue back appears during

You are playing a blank or poor quality part of the tape.

play.

You can damage the unit if you play dirty or damaged tapes and this can cause the blue

 

 

back to appear. Consult your dealer.

The picture jiggles.

Adjust the vertical hold.

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Adjust the TVs vertical hold. Refer to your TV’s operating instructions.

 

 

 

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Contents DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Model No. NV-VP32 Series Contents Accessories For your safetyCondensation may form in the following cases About descriptions in these Operating InstructionsRemote Control VHS Deck and Cassette Tape InformationDisc Information Control Reference Guide Main UnitUnit’s Display SLPControl Reference Guide ªVHS and DVD buttonConnections Basic ConnectionsAudio/Video Output Sockets For better video from DVDConnections To enjoy sound through other audio equipmentDigital connection Analog connectionTV Maker Setting Refer to the chart below for the code of your TVOperating the TV Check whether the TV can be operated properlyTuning the TV to Your Unit To change the RF output channelSetting Up for VHS Press Menu Press 34 to select the menu Press EnterLanguage Clock SETDVD Quick Setup Press Enter and then Setup to end the settingsTV Aspect Progressive Out ComponentPlayback Insert a recorded video cassette tape Press 1 PlayAdjusting the playback picture During play, press TRACKING/V-LOCK orWhile paused, press TRACKING/V-LOCK or Ntsc PlaybackPress REC Mode to select the recording mode RecordingPress Chji buttons to select the TV station Menu 4 Press REC¥ to start recordingTape Refresh One-Touch Recording OTRRecording from an external source Timer Recording Press PROG/CHECK Press 2 1 to set the date on whichTV programme will be broadcast PressTimer Recording To check and cancel a Timer ProgrammeRecording Mode Auto Change Function Press PROG/CHECK twiceSearch Functions Jet NavigatorPress Navi ProgrammeSearch Functions VHS Index Search System VissPress backward or 9 forward Easy Programme PlaybackSettings Using the On-Screen Display Tuner PresetPress 34 to select Auto Tune Press 2 1 to start Auto Tuning Auto TuningSystem Option Tape SelectNtsc Input Select Ntsc PB SelectVarious indications in on-screen display Press VHS StatusChanging audio To change the audio, press AudioPlace the disc with the label facing upward Playing Discs-basic playPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Playing Discs-basic play Position MemoryDuring play, press P.MEMORY Chapter ReviewConvenient Functions Starting play from a selected itemStarting play from a selected group Quick ReplayPicture Mode Convenient FunctionsAV Enhancer Press AV Enhancer to select OnRandom Play Changing Play SequenceProgram Play Playing a play list Playing the Programmes or Play Lists on DVD-RAMDirect Navigator Using playback menus except Jpeg files on DVD-RAM ªUsing navigation menusMP3/WMA, CD text and Jpeg Navigating Menus Naming folders and filesFind MP3/WMA, CD text and Jpeg Navigating MenusPlaying HighMAT discs To Enjoy Movies and Music More Changing soundtracks, subtitles and anglesDuring play, press Audio Press 1 to select On and press EnterEffective listening using the front speakers only To Enjoy Movies and Music MoreAdvanced Surround Angles DVD-VPress 34 to select the preset aspect ratio Repeat PlayVariable Zoom function Press 34 to select Just Fit ZoomandDigital output Manual ZoomPCM Digital Output Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround and MPEG¢Main Menu Using On-Screen MenusElapsed play time indicator Using On-Screen Menus Other settingsChanging Settings Press SetupEntering a password Ratings Press 34 to select the menu’s tabMenus Items Changing SettingsSetup menu DVD-RAM Dubbing Recording from DVD to VHSManual Dubbing Sound Before Requesting ServiceGeneral VHS picture Before Requesting ServiceDisc play Error Messages Self-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s displayDisc picture EditingGlossary 1 chSpecifications