Controls and Components

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VCR

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

VOL

 

AV

 

 

 

 

 

TRACKING/V-LOCK

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

CH

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

-/- -

 

CANCEL INPUT SEL

AUDIO

PROG PLAY

 

TIMER

PROG CHECK I-TIMER

MENU

NAVI

 

ENTER

JET REW

PAUSE/SLOW

INDEX

REPEAT RESET

STATUS/

TIMER REC REC MODE NAVI CHECK

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/ I

 

TIMER REC

REC/OTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

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(14)(38)

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VIDEO2

AC IN ~

L 2

AUDIO

R 2

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EJECT

STOP PLAY

TIMER

CHECK

PROG

PLAY

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2 IN

2 OUT

IN (AV1)

OUT

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RF

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VCR Operation

(1)[VCR-ON/OFF]

(2)[AV]

(3)[Numeric]

To select the programme positions (1- 99).

• Example:

9:9

19:-/-- 1 9

To enter numbers for various settings.

(4)No function

(5)[CANCEL]

(6)[INPUT SELECT]

(7)[PROG]

(8)[PLAY]

(9)[MENU]

(10)[Rewind]

(11)[JET REW]

(12)[STOP]

(13)[INDEX]

(14)[TIMER (REC)]

(15)[REC]

(16)Infra-red transmitter

(17)[TV-ON/OFF]

(18)[Channel]

(19)[VOLUME]

(20)[Channel]/[TRACKING/V-LOCK]

(21)[AUDIO]

(22)[PROG PLAY]

(23)[CHECK]

(24)[I-TIMER]

(25)[NAVI]

(26)[ENTER]

(27)[Fast Forward]

(28)[4, 3, 2, 1] (Cursor buttons)

(29)[PAUSE/SLOW]

(30)[REPEAT]

(31)[RESET]

To reset the tape counter (elapsed time) to [0:00.00].

The tape counter is automatically reset to [0:00.00] when a video cassette is inserted.

(32)[STATUS/ NAVI CHECK]

(33)[REC MODE]

(34)Cassette compartment

(35)[EJECT]

(36)VIDEO IN socket (AV 2)

(37)AUDIO IN sockets (AV 2)

(38)[REC/OTR]

(39)Infra-red Remote Control Receiver window

(40)VCR display

(41)[TIMER CHECK]

(42)AC Input socket

(43)VIDEO IN socket (AV 1)

(44)VIDEO OUT socket

(45)RF IN socket

(46)AUDIO IN sockets (AV 1)

(47)AUDIO OUT sockets

(48)RF OUT socket

TV Operation using the remote control

You can use [TV-ON/OFF] (17)*1, [AV]

(2)*2, [VOLUME] (19)*3 and [Channel]

(18)*4 on the remote control for your TV operation.

(See page 4.)

*1 To switch the TV on from standby mode (OFF) or vice versa.

On some TVs it is only possible to switch the TV to standby mode (OFF) with this button, but not on. In this case, try to turn the TV on with one of the following buttons:

[AV] (2) [Channel] (18)

*2 To select desired AV input on the TV.

*3 To adjust the volume of the TV.

*4 To select the desired programme position (TV station) on the TV.

Note:

You cannot operate TV channels with [Numeric] (3). When you want to change the channel, press [Channel] (18) on TV operation part.

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Panasonic NV-HV61 specifications Controls and Components, Input Select, Pause/Slow, STATUS/ Navi Check, Timer Check

NV-HV61 specifications

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