Panasonic NV-SJ400A manual To Set to the Conditions for Direct Recording Function

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This setting makes the display disappear when the VCR is off.
It will not operate in the Timer standby mode. After recording all
programmed data, the VCR will go into Power
save mode.
This setting does not conserve power when the VCR is off.
SELECT:
END :MENU
TAPE SELECT(E180)
NTSC INPUT SELECT (AUTO)
NTSC PB SELECT (onPALTV)
NTSC CONVERTER (OFF)
POWER SAVE(ON)
DIRECT REC(OFF)
OPTION
END :MENU
SELECT:
On Screen Display
OPTION
TAPE SELECT(E180)
NTSC INPUT SELECT (AUTO)
NTSC PB SELECT (onPALTV)
NTSC CONVERTER (OFF)
POWER SAVE(OFF)
DIRECT REC(OFF)

For Reduced the VCR’s Power

Consumption When the VCR Is Switched

Off

Follow steps 1 to 2 of TAPE SELECT. 3 Press the Cursor buttons (34) T to select “POWER SAVE” then

select “ON” or “OFF” by pressing the Cursor buttons (2 1) T.

ON:

OFF:

4Press the MENU button V twice to exit the On Screen Display.

To Set to the Conditions for Direct Recording Function

Follow steps 1 to 2 of TAPE SELECT.

3Press the Cursor buttons (34) T to select “DIRECT REC” then select “ON” or “OFF” by pressing the Cursor buttons (2 1) T.

 

 

OPTION

 

TAPE SELECT

(E180)

NTSC INPUT SELECT

(AUTO)

NTSC PB SELECT

(onPALTV)

NTSC CONVERTER

(OFF)

POWER SAVE

(OFF)

DIRECT REC

(OFF)

SELECT:

 

 

 

END :MENU

 

 

 

OFF: Initially set at this position.

ON: This setting enables Direct Recording.

AV Input (A1) becomes exclusive channel for Direct Recording. (See page 20.)

 

 

OPTION

 

TAPE SELECT

(E180)

NTSC INPUT SELECT

(AUTO)

NTSC PB SELECT

(onPALTV)

NTSC CONVERTER

(OFF)

POWER SAVE

(OFF)

DIRECT REC

(ON)

SELECT:

 

 

 

END :MENU

 

 

 

4Press the MENU button V twice to exit the On Screen Display.

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Contents NV-SJ400A Dear Customer Code Programming SystemPositions of Controls and Components E fContents Preparing the Remote Control Inserting Remote Control BatteriesIf the Sliding Cover of the Remote Control Becomes Detached Introduction to Controls and ComponentsSetting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV TV OperationConnections Connections to a TV using the Audio/Video Input SocketsBasic Connections Tuning the TV to Your VCR To Change the RF output ChannelPress the Menu button OperationsStoring TV Broadcasts in Your VCR IntroductionPreparations Channels that can be ReceivedManual Tuning Procedure Fine Tuning ProcedureDirect Tuning Procedure Blanking of Unused Programme PositionsTo Add and Delete the Channel Time Reset Function Set each item by pressingCursor buttons 341 T Press the Cursor button 2 T To return to the previous itemPreparations for G-Code Programming To Make Various Indicators Appear On Screen Display Settings Using the On Screen DisplayTo Set the Colour TV System Option Setting Signal source e.g., NtscGame machines Connected to the VCRTo Set to the Conditions for Direct Recording Function Playback Ntsc Playback To Play back in the Desired Picture Quality Picture ModeConvenient Automatic Functions Manual Recording To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape TimeTo Select the Desired Tape Speed To Pause RecordingWhen viewing or displaying the programme from your TV When viewing or displaying the programme from your VCRTo Perform OTR Recording To Perform Direct RecordingTimer Recording To Suspend the Timer Recording StandbyKey Programming ModeWeekly Timer Recording Daily Timer RecordingTimer Recording from an External Signal Source Setting other Programmes in SuccessionChecking a Timer Programme Cancelling a Timer ProgrammeTo Suspend the Timer Recording Standby Mode Code ProgrammingSearching Timer-Recorded Programmes Programme List Search Search FunctionsDisplaying the Programme List Search Screen Searching other programmesTo Cancel the Intro-Jet Scan or to Stop Playback To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop PlaybackOperation Copying Making a CopyRecording VCR Before Requesting Service Message of On Screen DisplayVCR will not operate correctly Playback will not operate correctlyAdjusting the Playback Picture Usage Precautions Dirt on the video headsSpecifications Page Page F0005Fa0 15000 a Central P.O. Box 288, Osaka 530-91, Japan

NV-SJ400A specifications

The Panasonic NV-SJ400A is a standout model in the realm of VHS video cassette recorders, showcasing impressive technology and features that made it a sought-after option during its time. Released in the late 1990s, the NV-SJ400A was designed to meet the needs of home users seeking reliable video recording capabilities with enhanced playback quality.

One of the key features of the NV-SJ400A is its high-performance recording capabilities, which utilize advanced video heads to ensure exceptional image clarity. The model supports both standard play (SP) and long play (LP) formats, allowing users to choose between higher quality recordings or extended recording time. This versatility was particularly advantageous for households with varied viewing habits, enabling the flexibility to record full-length movies or multiple television shows on a single tape.

The NV-SJ400A also boasts built-in noise reduction technologies, which help in minimizing tape hiss and improving overall audio clarity. This feature was particularly beneficial for users who wanted to ensure that dialogue and sound effects were crisp and clear during playback. The inclusion of the dynamic tracking system further enhances the playability of tapes, ensuring that even worn or older cassettes could be played back smoothly without compromising on quality.

Another notable characteristic of the NV-SJ400A is its user-friendly interface, complete with an intuitive remote control. The remote allows for easy navigation of playback functions, programmable timers, and channel selection, making it convenient for users to operate the device from a distance. The device also includes a variety of input and output connections, ensuring compatibility with external devices such as camcorders and televisions.

The timer recording feature is a major highlight of the NV-SJ400A, enabling users to set recordings in advance while they are away. This functionality was particularly popular among busy households, allowing for the effortless capture of favorite shows or events without the need for manual intervention.

Lastly, the compact design of the NV-SJ400A makes it a space-saving addition to any home entertainment setup. With its blend of reliable performance, user-centric features, and advanced recording technologies, the Panasonic NV-SJ400A remains a memorable model in the history of VHS technology, representing an era of home video recording that laid the groundwork for future innovations in digital media.
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