Panasonic NV-FJ760 manual √ Recording Is Not Possible or Does Not Work Properly

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√Recording Is Not Possible or Does Not

Work Properly

The symptom descriptions are given between quotation marks “ ”.

“When recording is attempted, the 1 indication flashes.”

‘A video cassette with a broken out erasure prevention tab is used.

Use a cassette with an intact tab, or if you want to erase the previously recorded contents on the cassette, cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive tape.

“The playback picture of a recorded programme is distorted or no picture can be seen.”

‘The aerial or aerial lead connection is defective. Check the connections. If the picture displayed on the TV is also distorted, there is something wrong with the installation of the aerial.

‘No programme was recorded because the VCR is not tuned correctly.

Tune it correctly.

‘No programme was recorded because the AV input (A1, A2 or A3) was selected on the VCR.

Select the programme position of the desired TV programme.

“Timer recording does not work correctly.”

‘Time and date are not set or they are set incorrectly. Set the time and date correctly.

‘The starting time or ending time of the timer recording were not programmed correctly.

Set the starting time or ending time correctly.

‘The VCR was not put in the timer recording standby mode.

After programming a timer recording, press the TIMER REC button D to put the VCR in the timer recording standby mode.

“Recording from an external source connected to the VCR’s AV input cannot be made.”

‘The correct AV input (A1, A2 or A3) is not selected. Select the correct AV input (A1, A2 or A3).

‘The connections from the external source are not made correctly. Correct them. (See page 33.)

√The Remote Control Does Not Work Correctly

The symptom descriptions are given between quotation marks “ ”.

“The remote control does not work correctly.”

‘The remote control signal cannot reach the VCR.

Aim the remote control at the VCR and make sure that the infrared beam’s path is not obstructed.

‘The distance to the VCR is too long.

Use the remote control within 7 metres from the VCR. If you are using it within this range but the remote control still cannot operate the VCR, replace the batteries.

‘The batteries are exhausted. Replace with new batteries.

‘The batteries have been inserted with reversed polarities (+/-).

Insert the batteries correctly. (See page 5.)

‘Power save setting is “ON”. Set “Power save” to “OFF”. (See page 52.)

‘The wrong remote control mode has been selected. Set the correct control mode. (See page 54.)

√The Satellite Receiver Cannot Be

Controlled Correctly

The symptom descriptions are given between quotation marks “ ”.

“The Satellite Receiver cannot be controlled.”

‘The Satellite Receiver is not connected correctly to the VCR. Connect the Satellite Receiver correctly.

‘The settings on pages 41–43 for receiving satellite broadcasts are not correct. Perform the settings on pages 41–43 again correctly.

‘The receiver in use is not on the attached list of compatible satellite receivers.These settings are supported only by the satellite receivers found on the attached list of compatible satellite receivers.

√The Tape Library System Does Not Work Correctly

The symptom descriptions are given between quotation marks “ ”.

“The Cassette Number Check has failed.”

‘The Cassette Number Check was cancelled midway. Try to perform the Cassette Number Check again. (See page 27.)

‘≥ The inserted cassette is new (unrecorded).

≥The inserted cassette was recorded on another VCR and does not have a cassette number.

≥The inserted cassette was recorded on a model NV-FJ760 VCR other than this unit.

¡The cassette number of the inserted cassette has been deleted from the Tape Library data.

#The Cassette Number Check is designed to fail whenever one of the above conditions applies; this is not a malfunction.

“The recorded programme has not been registered in the Tape Library data.”

‘ The length of the recorded programme is less than 15 minutes.

Record for more than 15 minutes.

‘ The length of the recorded programme is less than 25 minutes in the EP mode.

Record for more than 25 minutes in the EP mode.

‘ No Tape Library data is registered when insert editing is performed in a previously recorded programme.

This is not a malfunction.

√The Subtitles or Closed Captions Do Not

 

Appear On the TV Screen

Hints

‘ The subtitle Teletext page number was not set or it was

 

set incorrectly.

 

Set the subtitle Teletext page number correctly.

 

(See page 46.)

Helpful

‘ The subtitles setting is “OFF”.

 

Set “Subtitles” to “ON” or press the SUBTITLE button O

 

on the remote control.

 

(See page 52.)

 

‘ The programme was broadcast without subtitles.

 

This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

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Contents NV-FJ760 Series Dear Customer ContentsSee page 4. VCR Operation See page 8. TV Operation Controls and ComponentsVCR Operation Before Checking the Accessories/Preparing the Remote ControlUse Avoid humidity and dust Avoid sudden changes in temperatureKeep the VCR away from high temperatures Cleaning the VCRRemarks Before UseDo not Remove Outer Cover TV Operation Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV3 Methods for Switching To the AV Input onYour Panasonic TV Manufacturer Code List of TVs Compatible With the VCR’s Remote ControlHints Connecting SettingSteps below. RF Connection Or MethodAuto Setup Function Connecting and Setting UpSee Initial setting is channelScreen, the tuning is Complete Number of the RF output Channel appears on the VCR DisplaySetting Up When You Insert a Video CassetteTo Play back S-VHS Cassette Tape SQPB=S-VHS Quasi Playback PlaybackTo Play Back a Recorded Part Repeatedly To Stop Playback Automatically Playback Off Timer FunctionTo Eject the Video Cassette Using the Remote Control PlaybackTo Display the Approximate Remaining Tape Time RecordingTo Select the Desired Tape Speed To Pause RecordingRecording Linked Timer Recordings with a Digital ReceiverTo Prevent Accidental Erasure of Recorded Contents To Manually Adjust the Audio Recording Level Mode Timer RecordingTo Programme with the On Screen Display OSD Press the Numeric buttons To enter the ShowView number To Suspend the Timer Recording Standby ModeTo Programme with ShowView Function To Activate the Auto SP/LP Change Function Other Timer Recordings and Convenient FunctionsTimer Setting the Recording Date/DaysTo Change a Timer Recording Programming Programming a Timer Recording of a Satellite ProgrammeTo Check the Contents of Timer Recording Programmings To Check the Total Timer Recording Programming Time Timer RecordingTo Cancel the Programming of a Timer Recording Tape Library System Precautions for RecordingHow to Read the Tape Library Contents To Check on Which Cassette a Desired Programme Is Recorded To Check the Tape Library DataTape By cassette number Press the Cursor buttons To select Contents menu disappearsIs found, the list of Library Playback startsTape Library System To Manually Enter or Editing a Title or CategoryMain menu Data are now deleted fromTo Demonstrate the Tape Library System To Restore Deleted Tape Library DataOperation To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop PlaybackTo Cancel the Intro-Jet Scan or to Stop Playback Search FunctionsAdvanced Operations EditingAssemble Editing Press the Still Album Button @ on the remote Album FunctionTo Change the Recording Time See page 20.Operations Advanced Synchronized EditingInsert Editing Audio Dubbing General Audio Dubbing on a Panasonic Hi-Fi VCRVW-EC500E/EC310E/EC300E to the Edit socket One-Touch EditingTo Connect the VCR to a Stereo Amplifier VCR ModeTV Mode To Connect the VCR to a DecoderConnect the RF coaxial cable to the Aerial Output socket How to install the satellite receiverPreparation To select SAT Enter To Prepare the Satellite ReceiverStandby Type Action Press the Numeric buttons 2 to select the satellite channelTo select the entry To select aProgramme position whose TV station name is indicatedList of TV Reception Channels To Obtain the Best Tuning ConditionTo Preset Pay TV Stations To Enter Newly Available TV StationsTo Change the Subtitle Teletext Page Number Subtitles To Change the Type of Video System Colour TV systemSelect the correct Teletext Various SettingsTo Change the Title Teletext Page Number Title Cursor buttons 34 R toFollow the operations below Desired TV stationTo Restart the Download To Restart the Auto SetupTo Return the VCR to the Shipping Condition To Activate the Automatic Time Correction Function Setting the VCR’s ClockTo Manually Adjust the Clock For Automatic Display of the Channel Other Convenient Functions Various SettingsSettings for the Main Menu Item Display Subtitles and the presently Selected Subtitle mode on orPower save and the entry field For Power save in this orderTo Set the Playback Picture Sharpness Sharper or Softer Settings for the Main Menu Item FunctionsVarious To Set for One-Touch Editing or Other Editing Modes To Set the Remote Control ModeTo Set the Audio Mode to Be Used During Playback Country Setting Language SettingNicam Broadcasting System NV-FJ760EC/ECM/ECY Series GlossaryVPS Video Programme System/ PDC Programme Delivery Control Pin Scart Socket Link FunctionCrystal View Control CVC √ Playback Does Not Work Properly Before Requesting Service√ On Screen Display Messages √ The VCR Does Not Work Correctly√ The Tape Library System Does Not Work Correctly √ The Remote Control Does Not Work Correctly√ Recording Is Not Possible or Does Not Work Properly √ The Satellite Receiver Cannot Be Controlled CorrectlyTo Return to Auto Tracking Adjusting the Playback PictureIf the Still Picture Scrolls Up or Down V-Lock Adjustment PrecautionsSpecifications Central P.O. Box 288, Osaka 530-91, Japan
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