To Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function

Keep [NAVI] (25) pressed for more

 

 

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JET NAVIGATOR

than 5 seconds without inserting a

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cassette tape.

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SPORT

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MOVIE

 

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CHILD

 

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SELECT : NAVI

END : MENU

To Cancel the Demonstration of Jet Navigator Function:

Press [MENU] (9).

Notes:

Searching in either direction is possible up to the 20th index signal.

If you press either of [INDEX] (13) too many times, simply press the other [INDEX] (13) (indicating the opposite direction) to correct it. In this way, you can reduce the displayed figure down to 1.

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

To Check the Recorded Programming Data (Time Stamp Function)

When playback starts after searching

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with Jet Navigator function or index search function, recorded programming data (called Time Stamp) appears on the TV screen for approx. 5 seconds.

Note:

Time Stamp does not appear if the beginning of the Jet Navigator data is not recorded 10 minutes before and after the current tape position even when index signals are recorded.

To Find the Beginning of Each Recording (VHS Index Search System)

This VCR 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 automatically recorded in the following cases:

When you start a recording by pressing [REC] (15) or [REC/ OTR] (38).

When a timer recording starts.

When you press [REC] (15) on the remote control during recording.

Conditions for correct operation of the Index search function:

The VCR must be in the stop mode or in the playback mode.

Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 5 minutes long.

Preparations

Display the VCR picture on the TV.

Insert a recorded video cassette.

Operation

1Press [INDEX] (13) (that corresponds to the direction from the current tape position in which the desired programme is located on the tape) to start the index search.

For example, if you want to search for the 2nd

recorded programme in forward direction, press [INDEX] (13) (L) twice.

Finding a Timer-recorded programme for viewing (Easy Programme Playback)

Allows you to find a timer-recorded programme with One- touch operation and to play it back easily.

Preparation

Set timer recording for the programme you wish to view.

Operation

1Press [PROG PLAY] (22).

As soon as the timer-recorded programme is found, playback starts automatically.

PROG PLAY 2222

To Cancel the Easy Programme Playback:

Press [STOP] (12).

Notes:

The VCR memorises the position at which timer recording is set to the standby mode by pressing [TIMER (REC)] (14) as the start point of Easy Programme Playback.

If you take out the cassette after a timer recording has finished, Easy Programme Playback function does not work.

The VCR fast-forwards or rewinds the tape and searches for the specified index signal (the beginning of the desired recorded programme).

When it is found, playback starts automatically.

To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop Playback: Press [STOP] (12).

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Panasonic NV-HV61 To Demonstrate the Jet Navigator Function, To Check the Recorded Programming Data Time Stamp Function

NV-HV61 specifications

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