Panasonic NV-FJ630PMP, NV-SJ430PMP manual Before Requesting Service, Message of On Screen Display

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Before Requesting Service

Before requesting service, check the following points again.

Message of On Screen Display

On screen display messages are displayed.

The error message is indicated in brackets [ ].

[PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE.]

REC ¥ (¥ REC/OTR) or TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) has been pressed without a video cassette inserted.

Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

[PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.]

CHANNEL SET has been selected during playback. Stop the tape.

[PLEASE SET THE CLOCK.]

TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) or PROG./ CHECK has been pressed when the clock is not set.

Set the clock.

[PLEASE USE A CASSETTE WITH TAB.]

REC ¥ (¥ REC/OTR) or TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) has been pressed without a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

Use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

[NO TIMER RECORDING HAS BEEN SET.]

TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) has been pressed with no timer programs.

Set timer recording.

[VCR IS IN THE TIMER STANDBY MODE.]

POWER Í/I (POWER Í) has been pressed during the timer standby mode. Press TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) to release the VCR from the timer standby mode.

Self-diagnostic Indications

This VCR has a self-diagnosis and display function. If the VCR detects trouble during installation or during use, the following indications automatically appear in the VCR display. Indications are in the form of a single English letter plus two numbers, such as [H01].

INDICATION: H∑∑, F∑∑

CAUSE: Some trouble has occurred. (Numbers after H and F differ according to the status of the VCR.)

REMEDY: Consult your dealer for further advice.

The VCR will not operate correctly

The symptom description is indicated in quatations “ ”.

“The VCR display is not illuminated.”

The AC power cord has not been connected.

Connect the AC power cord to the main AC power.

“The VCR display is illuminated but the VCR will not operate.”

The VCR is in the timer mode. Press TIMER Á (TIMER REC Á) to operate the VCR manually.

Safety devices are operating. Disconnect the AC power cord and wait for 1 minute. Reconnect the mains supply and check functions.

“An unknown language appears on the TV screen.”

The language setting has been set to an unknown language.

Select the desired language. See page 20.

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Contents NV-FJ630PMP NV-SJ430PMP CVC Crystal View Control Indicator Plug in Auto TuningLongrun Head System NV-SJ430PMPContents Controls and Connection Sockets NV-FJ630PMP15 16 19 20 22 23Before Use Infra-red Remote Controller DATE, CH, ON, OFF PROG./CHECK Cancel Speed Timer ÁMenu OK Installing the Batteries Power ÍConnections Basic ConnectionsSetting Up Cable Connection Tuning the TV to your VCR Plug in Auto TuningTuning To Cancel Auto Tuning Mid- Operation To Restart Plug in Auto TuningDisplay Symbol To Change the RF Output ChannelStoring TV Broadcasts in your VCR PreparationsSelect Antenna System by pressing 3 or 4 and then press OK Manual System Setting Procedure Channel PlanSetting the Remote Controller for Operation of your TV PreparationOperations Setting the Clock of your VCR Time Reset FunctionPress Menu Settings Using the On Screen Display To Use the On Screen DisplayOn Screen Display For the Blue Background Function To Select the Jet Search Speed in the EP mode For the Jet Navigator FunctionTo Set to the Conditions for Direct Recording Function To Select the Desired Language Audio Channel Selection NV-FJ630PMP onlyAuto Bilingual Choice Function NV-FJ630PMP only MainPlayback PlayTo Stop Playback Automatically Playback Off Timer Function Other Playback FunctionsFast-forwarding or Rewinding the Tape To Obtain a Higher Speed Rewind Jet RewindTo Playback in the Desired Picture Quality Picture Mode To Eject the Video Cassette Using the Remote ControllerMode Characteristic Example for To Play back the Recorded Part RepeatedlyOperations Display Symbols Power Í/I Power Í to turn the VCR onManual Recording ButtonsTo Select the Desired Tape Speed To Interrupt RecordingTo View One TV Program while Recording Another One To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape TimeWhen viewing or displaying the program from your TV When viewing or displaying the program from your VCROne-Touch Recording OTR Direct RecordingKey Programming ExampleOperations Press PROG./ Check Timer Recording from an External Signal Source Setting other Programs in SuccessionSelecting the Desired Tape Speed Example for T120 tapeChecking a Timer Program Cancelling a Timer ProgramTo cancel the Jet Navigator list Press Menu Search FunctionsJet Navigator To Set the Category IconWhen Recording Over the Same Location on a Tape To Check the Recorded Programming Data Time Stamp FunctionTo Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function Recording Index Signals To stop the operation at any timeAssembly Editing EditingRecording VCR PAUSE/SLOW againOther Functions Other Automatic FunctionsBefore Requesting Service Message of On Screen DisplayIndication H∑∑, F∑∑ VCR will not operate correctlyRemote controller will not operate Correctly Playback will not operate correctlyRecording will not operate correctly Usage Precautions Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureHumidity and Dust Dirt on the video heads NormalPicture Specifications NV-FJ630PMP NV-SJ430PMPVideo AudioEnglish

NV-SJ430PMP, NV-FJ630PMP specifications

The Panasonic NV-FJ630PMP and NV-SJ430PMP are two notable models from Panasonic's lineup of VCRs, both of which showcase the brand's commitment to high-quality video playback and recording capabilities. With a variety of features designed to enhance user experience, these models have been popular choices for both casual users and videophiles alike.

The NV-FJ630PMP is a versatile VCR that supports both SP and LP recording modes. This model is equipped with advanced video heads that ensure high-quality playback and recording, reducing tape noise and enhancing overall visual clarity. One of its standout features is the Time Base Corrector which stabilizes the video signal for smoother playback, minimizing the jitter effect often associated with older tape formats.

For convenience, the NV-FJ630PMP also includes an index search function, allowing users to quickly navigate to specific segments of a tape. This is particularly useful for those archiving home videos or accessing favorite TV shows. Additionally, the model supports a variety of playback formats, ensuring compatibility with most VHS tapes.

On the other hand, the NV-SJ430PMP is a more compact model that doesn't sacrifice performance for size. It features an easy-to-use interface and offers similar recording capabilities as its counterpart. The built-in digital noise reduction technology helps to improve the quality of both audio and visual components, providing a cleaner, more enjoyable viewing experience.

Another notable characteristic is their flexibility in connectivity options. Both models come with standard AV outputs, allowing users to connect to a wide range of TVs and audio systems. The NV-FJ630PMP even offers S-Video output for users looking for enhanced image quality during playback, making it a suitable option for those who want to connect to high-end video equipment.

In conclusion, both the Panasonic NV-FJ630PMP and NV-SJ430PMP embody the reliability and quality that Panasonic is known for. With features aimed at enhancing user convenience and providing superior video performance, these VCRs remain relevant for users looking to enjoy their extensive tape collections or archive new recordings. Whether you are a nostalgia-driven enthusiast or looking for practical recording solutions, these models capture the essence of VHS technology with modern enhancements.