Panasonic NV-VP33 Series operating instructions Using On-Screen Menus

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Using On-Screen Menus

Picture Menu

Picture Mode (l 26)

Video Output Mode (l 32)

480i/576i: Interlace video

480p/576p: Progressive video

Transfer Mode

If you have chosen “480p/576p” (l above), select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material. Auto 1 (normal):For viewing film material

Auto 2: For viewing film material (the same as Auto 1, but able to convert 30-frame-per-second progressive video)

Video: For video material

Audio Menu

Advanced Surround (l 31)

Dialogue Enhancer [DVD-V]

(Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or over, where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel)

This makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear.

On()Off

Sound Enhancement

Enhances audio output to produce a warm hall-like sound. On()Off

Display Menu

Information

On ,------.Off ([JPEG]: Off, Date, Details)

Subtitle position/brightness [DVD-V](l 30)

4:3 Aspect

This function works only when you select 16:9 (wide screen) (l 12) as default screen size, to select the method of display for disc recorded in 4:3 Aspect on 16:9 screen size.

Select using [34] and press [ENTER].

Normal: Fill to the width of the television screen.

Auto: Automatically set to “Shrink” with disc recorded in 4:3 Aspect, or automatically set to “Zoom” with disc recorded in 16:9 (wide screen).

Shrink: 4:3 Aspect picture is shown in the centre of the television screen.

Zoom: Enlarge using 4:3 Aspect and trim the picture on the edges.

Just Fit Zoom [DVD-V] [RAM] ]DVD-RW]‹VR›] [VCD] (l 32)

Press [ENTER] and select with [34]. Then press [ENTER] to finish.

Manual Zoom [DVD-V] [RAM] ]DVD-RW]‹VR›] [VCD] (l 32)

Bit Rate Display [DVD-V[ [RAM[ ]DVD-RW]‹VR›][VCD] When you select “On”:

During play: Shows the average bit rate (approximate values) of the video being played

While paused:Shows the data volume of the frame and type of picture (I/P/B l 42)

 

 

Bit rate

5.0

 

 

 

Current 3.973 Mbps

 

 

 

Mbps

 

 

 

Average 2.336 Mbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current bit rate

 

A

 

record of bit rates for

 

 

Average bit

rate

a sampling period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUI See-through

 

 

 

 

 

Off()On()Auto

 

 

 

 

 

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Auto:

GUI See-through setting becomes active except when you display screen saver or thumbnail images.

GUI Brightness (j3 to i3)

Adjust the brightness of the on-screen displays.

Other Menu

Setup (l 37)

Play as DVD-VR

While stopped, select “Play as Data Disc” to play JPEG files on DVD-RAM.

Play as HighMAT

or

Play as Data Disc

Play a HighMAT disc without using the HighMAT function.

[A]Audio attributes ]DVD-V] ]RAM] ]DVD-RW]‹VR›] (Display only)

LPCM, Digital, DTS, MPEG: Signal type

kHz: Sampling frequency

bit: Number of bits

ch: Number of channels (l 42)

DVD Operations

[B]Audio/Subtitle language

ENG: English

SVE: Swedish

CHI:

Chinese

FRA: French

NOR: Norwegian

KOR: Korean

DEU: German

DAN: Danish

MAL: Malay

ITA:

Italian

POR: Portuguese

VIE:

Vietnamese

ESP:

Spanish

RUS: Russian

THA:

Thai

NLD:

Dutch

JPN: Japanese

¢:

Others

 

 

 

 

 

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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

The Panasonic NV-VP33 Series is a notable entry in the realm of home video and audio equipment, showcasing advanced features and technologies that cater to the needs of consumers seeking high-quality performance. This series expertly combines the functionality of a VHS recorder with the convenience of a built-in DVD player, offering an ideal solution for those who enjoy both formats.

One of the main features of the NV-VP33 Series is its dual-format playback capability. This allows users to play and record VHS tapes while also enjoying DVDs, making it a versatile choice for any home entertainment setup. The integration of these two technologies allows for seamless transitions between formats, providing an easy way to enjoy various media without the need for multiple devices.

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.

In terms of picture quality, the NV-VP33 Series incorporates Panasonic's advanced video technologies to deliver sharp and vibrant images. With features such as automatic tracking adjustment and Dolby Digital sound, the series ensures that audio and video fidelity meet modern standards, providing an enjoyable viewing experience.

Another significant characteristic of the NV-VP33 Series is its compact design. The device is thoughtfully engineered to occupy minimal space, making it an excellent addition to any home theater system or living room setup. This space-saving design does not compromise on performance, as it retains the robust functionality expected from Panasonic products.

Durability is another hallmark of the NV-VP33 Series. Built with quality materials, this device is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, ensuring a long lifespan for consumers. The company’s long-standing reputation for reliability is evident in this series, making it a worthwhile investment for those seeking dependable home entertainment solutions.

In summary, the Panasonic NV-VP33 Series stands out for its dual-format capabilities, user-friendly features, high-quality audio-visual performance, compact design, and durability. With its innovative technology and thoughtful design elements, this series offers a compelling option for homeowners looking to enhance their entertainment experience. Whether revisiting classic VHS tapes or enjoying the latest DVDs, the NV-VP33 Series is engineered to deliver satisfaction and versatility.