Panasonic NV-VP33 Series Settings Using the On-Screen Display, Press VHS Status

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Settings Using the On-Screen Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Various Indications in On-screen

 

Changing Audio

Display

To change the audio, press [AUDIO].

 

 

 

To see these displays, set the OSD item in the “OPTION” menu to “AUTO” (l 22).

Press [VHS STATUS].

 

 

The time and operation

 

 

details appear on the

 

 

screen for about 5

CH 1

 

seconds.

STEREO

 

 

L R

PAL

 

 

CINEMA 1

1Channel display

2STEREO or BILINGUAL indicator (NV-VP33GL) Indicates when a programme is broadcast in Stereo or Bilingual.

STEREO, M1 and M2 Indicator (NV-VP33GN)

Indicates when a programme is broadcast in Stereo, Bilingual or NICAM.

STEREO: When receiving a Stereo/NICAM stereo

broadcast.

M1/M2: When receiving a Bilingual/NICAM dual-sound broadcast.

M1: When receiving a NICAM monaural broadcast. To hear stereo sound, connect to a TV or Stereo Amplifier with left and right audio inputs (l 8, 9).

3L and R indicators

The Left (L) and Right (R) indicators show which sound mode is selected as follows:

Stereo: Both the L and R indicators appear.

L:The L indicator appears.

R:The R indicator appears.

Normal: Neither the L nor R indicator appears.

4Operation status display

5Shows the time and tape counter

Pressing [VHS STATUS] once makes the on-screen display appears. After that, press the button repeatedly to change the

display as follows:

Present time>Tape counter>Remaining tape time>Present time

During Index Search: “S 01” to “S 20” is displayed. (l 20)

During Jet Rewind: “J.REW” is displayed. (l 13)

Press [CANCEL/RESET] to reset the tape counter (elapsed time) to “0:00:00”.

The tape counter is automatically reset to “0:00:00” when inserting a video cassette.

The remaining time is approximate. It will be incorrect if you set the wrong tape time in the “TAPE SELECT” item in the “OPTION” menu and if the tape is of poor quality.

6Cassette-in indicator

Shows whether you have loaded a cassette.

7Colour system indicator (l 22)

Shows selected colour TV system except “AUTO”.

8Recording mode indicator (l 15)

9Cinema mode indicator (l 13, 14)

Notes:

These displays do not appear when paused or during slow play. The on-screen display may be distorted depending on the playback

tape or the input signal.

The audio changes as follows:

When playing a tape: LR>L>R>Normal audio track>LR

While watching the TV: LR>L>R>Normal>LR

You cannot change the audio while you use “dc” channel (l 38).

¬To play back tapes recorded Stereo or Bilingual programmes

(NV-VP33GL only)

Select the desired sound mode with [AUDIO] during playback. Recording on the unit is automatically made in the stereo or bilingual mode. This prevents errors in the selection of the dubbed or the original language.

¬ The NICAM Broadcast System (NV-VP33GN only)

 

NV-VP33GN is equipped with the NICAM sound system. NICAM is a

 

2-channel sound broadcast system to provide either a high quality

 

stereo sound track or 2 independent MONO sound tracks, M1 and

 

M2. NICAM programmes are always accompanied by standard

 

sound broadcasts and you can select the desired sound with

 

Operations

[AUDIO] during playback.

 

The NICAM digital stereo sound can only be recorded on the Hi-Fi

 

audio track.

 

To record the regular sound (ordinary normal sound) on the FM

 

audio tracks when a NICAM programme is received, set

 

“MONAURAL” to “ON” (OPTION l 22).

VHS

IMPORTANT

 

When NV-VP33GN is switched on, the tuner will be automatically

 

switched to a NICAM broadcast, if NICAM is being transmitted.

 

 

At this time the NICAM signal is transmitted on stereo channels only, since the M1 and M2 formats are not yet available. Even if the sound track is MONO, the stereo indicator will appear.

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Contents Model No. NV-VP33 Series Contents About descriptions in these Operating Instructions AccessoriesFor your safety Condensation may form in the following casesVHS Deck and Cassette Tape Information Remote ControlDisc Information Unit’s Display Control Reference GuideMain Unit ªVHS and DVD button Control Reference GuideFor Better Video from DVD ConnectionsBasic Connections Audio/Video Output SocketsAnalog connection ConnectionsTo Enjoy Sound through Other Audio Equipment Digital connectionOperating the TV TV Maker SettingTo Change the RF Output Channel Tuning the TV to Your UnitSet each item with Setting Up for VHS and DVD Quick SetupPress Menu to start the clock and exit the setting screen Repeat Playback PlaybackInsert a recorded video cassette tape Press 1PLAY During play, press rTRACKING/V-LOCK or sTRACKING/V-LOCK Adjusting the Playback Picture Ntsc PlaybackPress Cinema Mode PlaybackPress ¥REC to start recording Press REC Mode to select Recording modeUsing another device while recording RecordingDuring recording, press ¥REC/OTR on the unit repeatedly RecordingOne-Touch Recording OTR Recording from an External SourceTimer Recording To Check and Cancel a Timer Programme Timer RecordingPress Navi Search FunctionsJet Navigator Press Prog Play Search FunctionsEasy Programme Playback VHS Index Search System VissSettings Using the On-Screen Display Select Auto with Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayPress Menu repeatedly until the setting screen disappears Press VHS Status Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayVarious Indications in On-screen Changing Audio Display Playing Discs-basic Play ¬ To show the top menu Press TOP Menu When a menu screen appears on the TV DVD-VVCDPlaying Discs-basic Play Press the numeric buttons to select the desired itemUseful Functions Advanced Disc Review Useful FunctionsManual Skip Displaying Current Playback Condition Quick OSDPlaying Data Disc Using Navigation MenusUsing Playback Menu except Jpeg files on Using Navigation MenusPlaying HighMAT Discs Using Navigation MenusPlaying RAM/DVD-RW DVD-VR Disc Press 34 to select the desired language and press Enter To Enjoy Movies and Music MoreChanging Soundtracks, Subtitles and Angles During play, press AudioRepeat Play Effective listening using the front speakers onlyTo Enjoy Movies and Music More Advanced SurroundProgressive Out Component Variable Zoom FunctionDolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround and Mpeg Digital OutputPCM Digital Output Main Menu Using On-Screen MenusOther Settings Using On-Screen Menus Entering a Password Ratings Changing SettingsMenus Items Changing SettingsSetup Menu DVD-RAM Dubbing Recording from DVD to VHSManual Dubbing Sound Before Requesting ServiceGeneral ≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance Before Requesting ServiceDisc play VHS pictureEditing Error MessagesSelf-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s display Disc picture1 ch GlossarySpecifications RQTV0057-1 F0305Ks1045

NV-VP33 Series specifications

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Moreover, the NV-VP33 Series is equipped with a variety of user-friendly features aimed at enhancing the viewing experience. The on-screen display provides users with easy navigation options, ensuring that both novice and experienced users can operate the device with minimal hassle. Additionally, the series includes a timer recording function, allowing users to schedule recordings in advance, which is perfect for capturing favorite shows or movies.

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