Convenient functions

VHS

 

 

DVD/ VHS TV

 

INPUT SELECT

CH

VOLUME

 

 

 

AV

 

VHS

VHS

OPERATION

DVD

SELECT

 

 

 

TRACKING/V-LOCK

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

CANCEL/RESET

 

AUDIO

 

 

G-Code

 

SKIP/ INDEX

 

SLOW/

:, 9

REW SEARCH FF

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

 

FUNCTIONS

FUNCTIONS

TOP MENU

3, 4, 2, 1

ENTER

SUB MENU

RETURN

S RETURN

 

PROG/CHECK

 

 

 

 

 

TIME SLIP

 

 

 

STATUS

 

DISPLAY

JET REW

µ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

REC MODE DVD ERASE

TIMER

 

 

DUBBING

CREATE

F Rec

 

 

 

 

CHAPTER

 

VHS

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation

Press [VHS].

Changing the unit’s settings

Common procedures

[1]While stopped

Press [FUNCTIONS].

VHS FUNCTIONS

Timer recording

QUICK ERASE

Tape length

: AUTO ( E - 240)

SQPB: AUTO

OSD: 4 : 3

: select ENTER : access

RETURN : return

[2]Use [3, 4] to select a desired item.

[3]Press [ENTER] or [2, 1] to change the setting.

To exit the settings screen

Press [RETURN].

1 Summary of settings

This description shows the initial settings for the unit. For details on menu operation (l above).

Underlined items are the factory default settings.

VHS FUNCTIONS Timer recording (l 53)

QUICK ERASE (l 55)

You can delete a cassette contents all at once.

VHS Index Search System (VISS)

The unit automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording is started. The index search function makes use of these index signals to let you find the beginning of a desired programme quickly and easily.

Index signals are recorded in the following cases.

When a recording is started by pressing [¥, REC]. When timer recording is started.

While stopped or during normal play

Press [:, INDEX] or [9, INDEX].

The unit automatically starts playback after the index signal is found.

Each press increases the number of skips.

To cancel the index search

Press [, STOP].

Note

Up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both directions. When you press either one of the buttons too much, you can control the number of skips by pressing the opposite button.

The figure on the display decreases by 1 each time an index signal is located.

This feature may not work correctly if the index signals are too close together. Make recordings of at least 5 minutes.

Tape length

Set the length of tape you are using so the unit can show the correct remaining time.

[AUTO (2E-240)] [E-195] [E-260] [E-300]

[AUTO (2E-240)]:The VHS automatically distinguishes E30, -60, -90, -120, -180 and -240 tapes.

[E-195]: For E195 tape

[E-260]: For E260 tape

[E-300]: For E300 tape

SQPB

To play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS format (SQPB; S-VHS Quasi Playback)

[AUTO]

[ON] [OFF]

[AUTO]:

This unit automatically detects the format in which

 

the recording was made and selects the same

 

format for playback. However, picture distortion may

 

appear. Therefore, set to [ON] or [OFF].

[ON]:

Use this setting when playing back a cassette tape

 

recorded in the S-VHS format.

[OFF]:

Use this setting when playing back a cassette tape

 

recorded in the VHS format only.

OSD (l 55)

For automatic display on the TV screen of the TV station information, type of sound system of the programme being watched and the sound playback mode.

[4:3] [WIDE] [OFF]

[4:3]:

Indications can be displayed on the TV screen.

[WIDE]:

Indications can be displayed on the TV screen when

 

using wide type of TV screen and selecting the wide

 

screen mode on the TV setting.

[OFF]:

No indications appears.

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Panasonic DMR-ES30V operating instructions VHS Index Search System Viss, Summary of settings, Press , Index or 9, Index