Before Requesting Service

Disc picture

The picture is distorted.

≥Some distortion is normal during search.

—

The picture quality is poor.

≥Check the settings in the On-Screen Menu “Picture Menu”.

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Menus not displayed correctly.

≥Change the zoom ratio to “k1.00”.

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≥Set the subtitle position to 0.

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≥Go to “Video” in the Setup menu, and change “TV Aspect” to suit your TV.

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Editing

Black bands appear in the

≥Move the other equipment away from the TV as it may be picking up interference.

—

recording.

 

 

Recording video or audio from

≥The connections were done incorrectly. Check the connections to the other equipment.

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external equipment is not

≥The external input channel “A1” or “A2”, to which the player is connected is not selected.

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possible.

Press [INPUT SEL] to select “A1” or “A2”.

 

A video was copied, but it is

≥Copy-protected material was copied.

—

distorted or the colours are

Copy-protected materials cannot be recorded normally.

 

abnormal.

Most commercially available videotapes and DVD discs (including rental soft tapes/DVDs)

 

 

are copy-protected so that illegal copying is impossible.

 

The audio level on the DVD

≥Some discs may reproduce different audio levels.

—

section does not correspond to

If the audio in particular parts, such as speech, is set to a low or high level, it may be

 

that on the VHS section after

recorded on the video cassette at a low or high level.

 

editing.

 

 

 

 

 

Error Messages

On-screen display

PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO

≥[¥REC] or [

TIMER] has been pressed without a video cassette inserted. Insert a video

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CASSETTE.

cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.

≥TUNER PRESET has been selected during playback. Stop the tape.

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PLEASE USE A CASSETTE

≥[¥REC] or [

TIMER] has been pressed without a video cassette with an intact erasure

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WITH TAB.

prevention tab. Use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO TIMER RECORDING HAS

≥[ TIMER] had been pressed with no timer programmes.

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BEEN SET.

Set timer recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHS IS IN THE TIMER

≥[Í/I] had been pressed when VHS is in the timer standby mode. Cancel Timer

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STANDBY MODE.

Programme before switching the unit to standby mode.

 

 

 

 

Cannot display group xx,

≥You are trying to display incompatible pictures.

—

content xx

 

 

 

 

 

 

Authorization Error

≥[DivX] You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a different

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registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit.

 

 

 

 

Rental Expired

≥[DivX] The DivX VOD content has zero remaining plays. You cannot play it.

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Self-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s display

H∑∑, F∑∑

≥An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends on the status of the unit.

—

 

(∑∑ stands for a number.)

Reset procedure:

 

 

 

Press [Í/I] to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON.

 

 

 

Alternatively, press [Í/I] to switch the unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC mains

 

 

 

lead, and then reconnect it.

 

 

 

≥If the service numbers fail to clear, note them and contact a qualified service person.

—

 

 

 

 

 

nodISC

≥You haven’t inserted a disc; insert one.

—

 

 

≥You haven’t inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly.

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noPLAY

≥You inserted a disc the unit cannot play.

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Hints

 

≥You inserted a blank DVD-RAM.

—

 

≥Disc is dirty. Wipe it clean.

6

 

 

≥You inserted a DVD-R which is not finalized.

5

Helpful

 

≥A disc whose playback is restricted in the Setup menu is inserted.

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Change the “Ratings” setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NV-VP60 Series specifications

The Panasonic NV-VP60 Series is a remarkable addition to the realm of home entertainment, renowned for its blend of functionality and user-friendly design. Launched during a time when VHS technology was at its peak, this series epitomizes the transition to advanced video recording capabilities while maintaining the convenience of traditional formats.

One of the standout features of the NV-VP60 is its built-in video cassette recorder (VCR), which supports both VHS and S-VHS formats. This compatibility allows users to enjoy a comprehensive range of media, making it an ideal choice for those who have a diverse collection of tapes. The high-speed dubbing feature streamlines the process of copying videos, ensuring that users can easily duplicate their favorite films or recordings without losing quality.

The NV-VP60 is also equipped with an advanced picture quality enhancement technology, which significantly improves the clarity and color accuracy of the recordings. This results in vibrant images that make viewing a pleasure, whether it’s for watching home videos or classic films. The unit's dynamic noise reduction system further enhances the viewing experience by minimizing visual disturbances, producing a smoother, more enjoyable playback.

Another key characteristic of the NV-VP60 is its intuitive remote control, which simplifies navigation through menus and playback functions. This user-centric design helps users quickly locate their desired content, ensuring straightforward operation regardless of technological familiarity. Moreover, the series comes with programmable recording features, allowing users to schedule recordings effortlessly and not miss their favorite shows.

The NV-VP60's versatility extends beyond simple playback, as it supports multiple input formats and connections, enabling the integration of various video sources, including satellite receivers and gaming consoles. This adaptability extends its lifespan in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

In summary, the Panasonic NV-VP60 Series stands out for its functionalities, including dual-format playback, picture quality enhancements, user-friendly controls, and versatile connectivity options. As a bridge between traditional and modern viewing experiences, it remains a valued choice for enthusiasts of vintage media and casual viewers alike. With the NV-VP60, Panasonic successfully delivered a product that resonates with quality and convenience, making it a classic in the market of home entertainment systems.
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