Panasonic NV-VP33 Series Error Messages, Disc picture, Editing, On-screen display

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Before Requesting Service

Disc picture

Picture distorted.

Some distortion is normal during search.

Picture quality is poor.

Check the settings in the On-Screen Menu “Picture Menu”.

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Menus not displayed correctly.

Change the zoom ratio to “k1.00”.

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Set the subtitle position to 0.

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

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Editing

Black bands appear in the

Move the other equipment away from the TV as it may be picking up interference.

recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Recording video or audio from

The connections were done incorrectly. Check the connections to the other equipment.

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external equipment is not

The external input channel “A1” or “A2”, to which the player is connected is not selected.

 

possible.

Press [INPUT SELECT] to select “A1” or “A2”.

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A video was dubbed, but the

Copy-protected material was dubbed.

 

video is distorted or the colours

Copy-protected materials cannot be recorded normally.

 

are abnormal.

Most commercially available videotapes and DVD discs (including rental soft tapes/DVDs)

 

 

are copy-protected so that illegal dubbing is impossible.

 

 

 

The audio level on the DVD

Some discs may reproduce different audio levels.

 

section is not corresponding to

If the audio in particular parts, such as speech, is set to a low or high level, it may be

 

that on the VHS section after

recorded on a video cassette at a high or low level, respectively.

editing.

 

 

 

 

 

Error Messages

On-screen display

PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO

[¥REC] or [

TIMER] has been pressed without a video cassette inserted. Insert a video

 

CASSETTE.

cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

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PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.

TUNER PRESET has been selected during playback. Stop the tape.

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PLEASE USE A CASSETTE

[¥REC] or [

TIMER] has been pressed without a video cassette with an intact erasure

 

WITH TAB.

prevention tab. Use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

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NO TIMER RECORDING

[ TIMER] has been pressed with no timer programmes.

 

HAS BEEN SET.

Set timer recording.

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Cannot display group xx,

You are trying to display incompatible pictures.

picture xx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Self-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s display

H∑∑, F∑∑

An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends on the status of the unit.

 

(∑∑ stands for a number.)

Reset procedure:

 

 

Press [Í/I] to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON.

 

 

Alternatively, press [Í/I] to switch the unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC mains lead,

 

 

and then reconnect it.

 

If the service numbers fail to clear, note them and contact a qualified service person.

 

 

 

no DISC

You haven’t inserted a disc; insert one.

 

You haven’t inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly.

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no PLAY

You inserted a disc the unit cannot play.

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Disc is dirty. Wipe it clean.

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You inserted a DVD-R which is not finalized.

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You inserted a blank DVD-RAM.

 

A disc whose playback is restricted in the SETUP menu is inserted.

 

 

Change the “Ratings” setting.

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Helpful Hints

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Contents Model No. NV-VP33 Series Contents For your safety AccessoriesCondensation may form in the following cases About descriptions in these Operating InstructionsVHS Deck and Cassette Tape Information Remote ControlDisc Information Unit’s Display Control Reference GuideMain Unit ªVHS and DVD button Control Reference GuideBasic Connections ConnectionsAudio/Video Output Sockets For Better Video from DVDTo Enjoy Sound through Other Audio Equipment ConnectionsDigital connection Analog 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 Press Cinema Mode Adjusting the Playback Picture Ntsc PlaybackPlayback During play, press rTRACKING/V-LOCK or sTRACKING/V-LOCKUsing another device while recording Press REC Mode to select Recording modeRecording Press ¥REC to start recordingOne-Touch Recording OTR RecordingRecording from an External Source During recording, press ¥REC/OTR on the unit repeatedlyTimer Recording To Check and Cancel a Timer Programme Timer RecordingPress Navi Search FunctionsJet Navigator Easy Programme Playback Search FunctionsVHS Index Search System Viss Press Prog PlaySettings 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 Playing Discs-basic Play When a menu screen appears on the TV DVD-VVCDPress the numeric buttons to select the desired item ¬ To show the top menu Press TOP MenuUseful Functions Manual Skip Useful FunctionsDisplaying Current Playback Condition Quick OSD Advanced Disc ReviewUsing Playback Menu except Jpeg files on Using Navigation MenusUsing Navigation Menus Playing Data DiscPlaying HighMAT Discs Using Navigation MenusPlaying RAM/DVD-RW DVD-VR Disc Changing Soundtracks, Subtitles and Angles To Enjoy Movies and Music MoreDuring play, press Audio Press 34 to select the desired language and press EnterTo Enjoy Movies and Music More Effective listening using the front speakers onlyAdvanced Surround Repeat PlayProgressive 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 Disc play Before Requesting ServiceVHS picture ≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbanceSelf-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s display Error MessagesDisc picture Editing1 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.