Panasonic NV-MV21 Series specifications Recording from an external source, Recording VCR

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Recording from an external source

This function can be used to make up an edited tape from other recordings or video sources.

A new scene can be added to the end of previous one.

Recording VCR

(1)

AC IN ~

L

2

R

2

IN (AV1) OUT

(2)

(1) VIDEO IN (41)/AUDIO IN (44)

(2) Other VCR or Video movie

To Delete all of a Cassette’s Contents (Tape Refresh Function)

You can delete a cassette contents (the picture, the sound and the Jet Navigator data) all at once.

Operations

1Be sure to set [JET NAVIGATOR] to [ON] when you want to delete all contents of a cassette that is recorded while setting [JET NAVIGATOR] to [ON]. Be sure to set [JET NAVIGATOR] to [OFF] when you want to delete all contents of a cassette that is recorded while setting [JET NAVIGATOR] to [OFF] or is recorded on another VCR. (See page 8.)

2Insert a cassette that you want to delete the cassette contents.

3Press [MENU] (9) to display the Main menu on the screen.

4Press [43] (28) to select the

camera

[TAPE REFRESH], and then press the [ENTER] (26).

T A P E R E F R E S H

Preparations

Connect a video movie camera or another VCR to this VCR as shown.

Display the VCR picture on the TV.

Insert the cassette on which the copying is to be performed, and make sure that its erasure prevention tab is not broken out.

Select the audio/video source required by pressing [INPUT SELECT] (6) to set AV.

Operations

1Press [PLAY] (8) to start playback.

2At the point where you want to join a new scene, press [PAUSE/SLOW] (29) to put it in the still playback mode.

3Press [REC] (15) to put it in the recording pause mode.

4Start playback on the source unit and search for the point from which you want to record (copy) onto this VCR.

5When that point is reached, press [PAUSE/SLOW] (29) again to start recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit.

6To record (copy) additional scenes, press [PAUSE/ SLOW] (29) to put this VCR in the recording pause mode and then perform above steps 4 and 5 again.

7At the point where you want to stop recording, press [STOP] (12) to finish recording.

Note:

If you leave the VCR in the recording pause mode for more than 5 minutes in step 3 or 6, the VCR automatically

switches over to stop mode to protect the video heads.

S T A R T : E N T E R

E N D : S T O P

5Press [ENTER] (26) for 2 seconds or more to start the tape refresh function.

T A P E R E F R E S H

E N D : S T O P

The tape is rewound to the beginning, and it is fast-forwarded with the tape refresh function.

When the tape reaches the end, the VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning.

Note:

When a video cassette with a broken off erasure prevention tab is inserted, this function is not activated.

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Contents Contents NV-MV21 SeriesFor your safety Inserting Remote Control BatteriesCondensation may form in the following cases Timer Check Controls and ComponentsInput Select PAUSE/SLOWConnection to a TV using the Audio/Video Input Socket ConnectionsTV Operation Basic ConnectionsTuning the TV to Your VCR Auto Tuning Using the On Screen Display For New ZealandStoring TV Broadcasts in Your VCR Pre-programmed TV Channels Australia onlyAuto Tuning Using the On Screen Display For Australia Manual Tuning ProcedureDirect Tuning Fine Tuning ProcedureSetting the Clock of Your VCR Settings Using the On Screen DisplayTo Make Various Indicators Appear On Screen Display Time Reset FunctionOption Setting Navi Check indicator# Navi Check indicator # Clock Playback Recording To reset the tape counter To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape TimeOperations Set OSD REC to ON. See Press REC 15 REC/OTR Press Stop 12 to stop1 6 . O C T 0 0 4 recordingRecording from an external source Recording VCRTape REFRESH, and then press the Enter Timer Recording Easy Timer ProgrammingTo Suspend the Timer Recording Standby Mode Weekly and Daily Timer RecordingSetting other Programmes in Succession To check and cancel a Timer ProgrammeSearch Functions Jet NavigatorTo Set the Category To Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function To Check the Recorded Programming Data Time Stamp FunctionBefore Requesting Service Adjusting the Playback Picture Crystal View ControlDirt on the video heads Specifications

NV-MV21 Series specifications

The Panasonic NV-MV21 Series stands as a testament to the innovative engineering and design prowess that Panasonic has consistently showcased in the video technology sector. This series of video cassette recorders (VCRs) is renowned for its reliability, functionality, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among home users and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the NV-MV21 Series is its advanced video processing capabilities. It utilizes a high-performance digital signal processor that significantly enhances picture quality, delivering crystal-clear images and vibrant colors. This ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films and home videos with a level of clarity that truly brings them to life.

The NV-MV21 also integrates various playback modes, including standard and slow-motion playback, allowing for a versatile viewing experience. Users can easily navigate through their video library and enjoy special scenes at their desired speed without any degradation in quality. Additionally, the series features digital noise reduction technology, which minimizes the presence of unwanted artifacts, providing a smoother viewing experience.

In terms of recording capabilities, the NV-MV21 Series supports long-play modes, maximizing the recording time on standard VHS tapes. This is particularly beneficial for users who wish to capture extended events, such as family gatherings or sports events, without the need to frequently change tapes. The series also includes a timer recording function, which allows users to schedule recordings in advance, ensuring they never miss their favorite shows.

Another notable characteristic of the NV-MV21 is its compatibility with various media formats. It can play back not only standard VHS tapes but also S-VHS tapes, providing users with an option for higher-quality video playback when desired. This feature expands the versatility of the VCR, allowing users to enjoy a wider range of content.

Furthermore, the design of the Panasonic NV-MV21 Series is user-centric, featuring an easy-to-navigate interface with a clear display. This ensures that both tech-savvy users and novices can operate the unit with confidence. The compact design makes it suitable for various home setups, seamlessly fitting into existing entertainment systems.

Overall, the Panasonic NV-MV21 Series is a remarkable combination of advanced technology, ease of use, and high-quality performance, ensuring it continues to be a relevant choice for video enthusiasts even in a digital age. Whether for archival purposes or retro viewing, this series represents a reliable option for anyone looking to preserve their cherished video memories with excellence.