Panasonic AG-2570 operating instructions Plug in Auto Tuning

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Dear Customer

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Video Cassette Recorder.

We strongly suggest that you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the VCR, and that you note the listed precautions.

ACCESSORIES

1 pc. Remote Controller

1 pc. Coaxial Cable

1 pc. AC Power Cord

2 pcs. “AA” size Batteries

Press [POWER Í/I (VCR Í)] to switch the VCR from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the VCR is still connected to the main AC power.

FCC NOTE:

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications

This equipment has been tested and found

not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the

to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

user’s authority to operate this equipment.

These limits are designed to provide

 

 

reasonable protection against harmful

Trade Name:

Panasonic

interference in a residential installation. This

Model No.:

AG-2570P

equipment generates, uses and can radiate

Responsible party:

 

radio frequency energy and, if not installed

Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

and used in accordance with the

3330 Cahuenga Blvd. West, Los Angeles,

instructions, may cause harmful

CA 90068

 

interference to radio communications. If this

Support Contact:

 

equipment does cause or receive

Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems

interference, which can be determined by

Company 1-323-436-3500

turning equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference

This device complies with Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

by one of the following measures:

following two conditions:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

(1) This device may not cause harmful

– Increase the separation between the

interference, and

equipment and receiver.

(2) this device must accept any inteference

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

received, including interference that may

circuit different circuit from that to which

cause undesired operation.

the receiver is connected.

 

– Consult the dealer or an experienced

 

radio/TV technician for help.

 

Plug in Auto Tuning

Setting image illustration

AntennaTV

Connect the

Connect the

AC power

Antenna

cord.

cable.

 

On Screen display

 

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AUTO CHANNEL SET

Plug in Auto

PROCEEDING

Tuning is

 

END : MENU

completed.

Press POWER Í/I button.

All broadcasting stations that can be received in the area are automatically tuned and stored in memory.

– Do not turn off the VCR halfway. (See pages 12–15.)

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Contents Operating Instructions Plug in Auto Tuning Contents Controls and Connection Sockets To mains supplyFront Video in AV1 ‘Infrared Remote Controller Infrared Transmitter13 TV Í Volume sNrBefore Use 14 AVPrecautions for Battery Replacement Remote Controller SetupPower Source for the Remote Controller Antenna Not supplied Setting UpConnections Stereo AmplifierConnection to a TV using the Audio/Video Input Sockets With the cable converter. Timer-controlled Cable ConnectionPress VCR/TV to select the VCR mode Tuning the TV to your VCRPlug in Auto Tuning Channel being SearchedPress Menu during Auto Tuning. Auto Tuning is cancelled To Cancel Auto Tuning Mid- OperationTo Restart Plug in Auto Tuning To Change the RF OutputOperations Press Menu Storing TV Broadcasts in your VCRPreparations Select Channel SETManual System Setting Procedure Channel PlanLanguage Setting of the On Screen Display To Select the Desired LanguageTime Reset Function Setting the Clock of your VCRSetting On Screen Display Settings Using the On Screen DisplayTo Use the On Screen Display To Select the Corresponding Video Cassette Tape Length to Display the Approximate Remaining Tape TimeFor the Jet Navigator Function To Select the Jet Search Speed in the EP modeFor the Blue Background Function Select DeleteAudio Channel Selection Auto Bilingual Choice FunctionInsert a recorded video Cassette tape PlaybackView a still picture by View a slow motion pictureOperations To Stop Playback Automatically Playback Off Timer FunctionOther Playback Functions To Locate Precisely the Desired Moment in a SceneMode Characteristic Example for To Playback in the Desired Picture Quality Picture ModeTo Eject the Video Cassette Using the Remote Controller To Play back the Recorded Part RepeatedlyManual Recording To View One TV Program while Recording Another One To Select the Desired Tape SpeedTo Interrupt Recording To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape TimePreparation One-Touch Recording OTRBasic Operations Example Timer RecordingKey Programming Advanced Operations Checking a Timer Program Cancelling a Timer ProgramJet Navigator To cancel the Jet Navigator list Press MenuSearch Functions To Set the Category Category Indication IconTo Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function When Recording Over the Same Location on a TapeTo Check the Recorded Programming Data Time Stamp Function Press Stop Recording Index SignalsTo stop the operation at any time Recording VCR Assembly EditingEditing Other VCR Video movie cameraOther Functions Other Automatic FunctionsHelpful Hints Before Requesting ServiceSelf-diagnostic Indications Message of On Screen DisplayPlayback will not operate correctly Symptom description is indicated in bracketsRemote controller will not operate Correctly Recording will not operate correctlyHelpful Usage PrecautionsAvoid Sudden Changes in Temperature Humidity and DustSurge Absorber CVC Crystal View Control IndicatorDirt on the video heads Longrun Head SystemSpecifications Page Page Central Region Executive OfficeSoutheast Region Government Marketing Department

AG-2570 specifications

The Panasonic AG-2570 is a professional-grade videomaker renowned for its reliable performance and versatile features. Designed for video production, this deck primarily targets broadcasters and independent filmmakers, providing them with a robust tool that can significantly enhance their workflow.

One of the main features of the AG-2570 is its ability to handle various formats, including both NTSC and PAL. This dual-format capability allows users to work seamlessly with different video standards, making it highly flexible for international projects or collaborations. The AG-2570 also supports S-VHS and VHS playback, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of tape formats.

The AG-2570 is equipped with advanced recording and playback technologies that enhance video quality. The Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) feature is notable, as it helps to minimize artifacts and ensures cleaner, crisper images. Additionally, the deck utilizes a high-quality playback head design to improve the signal-to-noise ratio, which contributes to superior video fidelity.

User interface plays a significant role in professional equipment, and the AG-2570 excels in this area with its easy-to-use control panel. It features straightforward buttons and a clear LCD display, allowing operators to navigate settings quickly and efficiently, thereby streamlining the video production process.

For connectivity, the AG-2570 offers various input and output options, including component and composite video outputs, ensuring it can easily integrate with existing video production setups. The deck's ability to chain multiple devices via RS-422 remote control also adds to its versatility, allowing for synchronization with other equipment in a studio environment.

In terms of construction, the AG-2570 is built to endure the demands of professional use. Its robust design ensures longevity, and the quality of materials used in manufacturing provides reliability during extended usage.

Overall, the Panasonic AG-2570 is a well-rounded video deck that incorporates professional features, advanced technologies, and solid build quality. It is an excellent choice for those seeking to elevate their video production capabilities, whether for studio work, field production, or archival purposes. With its superior playback quality, versatility in format handling, and user-friendly interface, the AG-2570 remains a popular choice in the industry for high-quality video capture and playback.