Panasonic NV-VP33 Series VHS Deck and Cassette Tape Information, Remote Control

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VHS Deck and Cassette Tape Information

ªSurge Absorber

For further protection for this product, these models are equipped with new surge absorbing circuits which prevents damage due to power surges caused by lightning.

This function may not be effective for surges by direct lightning.

ªCrystal View Control

The crystal view control function ensures the optimum picture quality so that you get the best picture automatically.

ªTapes

You can use tapes with the VHS and S-VHS marks, but this unit is unable to make full use of the characteristics of S-VHS tapes.

Break the tape’s tab to prevent accidental erasure. Cover the hole with a double layer

of adhesive tape when you want to use the tape for recording again.

Tab

ªS-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

It is possible to play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS system.

Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used.

It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that S-VHS is capable of.

It is not possible to record in the S-VHS system with this unit.

ªDirt on the video heads

If the video heads get dirty, pictures will not be recorded or played back clearly. (See the following conditions.)

Normal picture

Small amount of dirt Large amount of dirt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If this happens, insert and eject a cassette 510 times successively to remove the dirt from the video heads.

If the problem still persists after performing above, contact a service personnel.

Head cleaning by service agents is not covered by warranty.

Heads mainly become dirty because of scratched or dirty tapes, use of the unit under high temperature and humidity or under the dust and other reasons.

Never use tapes on which liquids have been spilt or those that are extremely damaged since these will cause not only the heads to become dirty, but also the unit malfunction.

The Remote Control

ªInstalling the batteries

Insert the batteries with the polarity (+ and -) correctly aligned.

R6, AA, UM-3

Notes:

The service life of the batteries is approximately 1 year. However, it varies considerably depending on the frequency of use.

When the batteries are exhausted, remove them immediately and dispose them correctly.

Do not mix old battery with new battery.

Do not mix different battery types, i.e. Alkaline and Manganese. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

Do not heat or short-circuit the batteries.

When you do not use the remote control for a long time, take out the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place.

Operation can be affected by strong light sources, such as direct sunlight, fluorescent light and the glass doors on cabinets.

ªUse

Aim at the receiver window (l 6), avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit.

Keep the transmission window and the unit’s sensor free from dust. Operation can be affected by strong light sources, such as direct

sunlight, and the glass doors on cabinets.

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Contents Model No. NV-VP33 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 Main Unit Control Reference GuideUnit’s Display Control 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 Operating the TVTuning the TV to Your Unit To Change the RF Output ChannelPress Menu to start the clock and exit the setting screen Setting Up for VHS and DVD Quick SetupSet each item with Insert a recorded video cassette tape Press 1PLAY PlaybackRepeat Playback Adjusting the Playback Picture Ntsc Playback Press Cinema ModePlayback During play, press rTRACKING/V-LOCK or sTRACKING/V-LOCKPress REC Mode to select Recording mode Using another device while recordingRecording Press ¥REC to start recordingRecording One-Touch Recording OTRRecording from an External Source During recording, press ¥REC/OTR on the unit repeatedlyTimer Recording Timer Recording To Check and Cancel a Timer ProgrammeJet Navigator Search FunctionsPress Navi Search Functions Easy Programme PlaybackVHS Index Search System Viss Press Prog PlaySettings Using the On-Screen Display Press Menu repeatedly until the setting screen disappears Settings Using the On-Screen DisplaySelect Auto with Various Indications in On-screen Changing Audio Display Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayPress VHS Status Playing Discs-basic Play When a menu screen appears on the TV DVD-VVCD Playing Discs-basic PlayPress the numeric buttons to select the desired item ¬ To show the top menu Press TOP MenuUseful Functions Useful Functions Manual SkipDisplaying Current Playback Condition Quick OSD Advanced Disc ReviewUsing Navigation Menus Using Playback Menu except Jpeg files onUsing Navigation Menus Playing Data DiscPlaying RAM/DVD-RW DVD-VR Disc Using Navigation MenusPlaying HighMAT Discs To Enjoy Movies and Music More Changing Soundtracks, Subtitles and AnglesDuring play, press Audio Press 34 to select the desired language and press EnterEffective listening using the front speakers only To Enjoy Movies and Music MoreAdvanced Surround Repeat PlayVariable Zoom Function Progressive Out ComponentPCM Digital Output Digital OutputDolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround and Mpeg Other Settings Using On-Screen MenusMain Menu Using On-Screen Menus Changing Settings Entering a Password RatingsSetup Menu Changing SettingsMenus Items Manual Dubbing Recording from DVD to VHSDVD-RAM Dubbing General Before Requesting ServiceSound Before Requesting Service Disc playVHS picture ≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbanceError Messages Self-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s displayDisc picture EditingGlossary 1 chSpecifications 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.

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