Panasonic PV-V4623S warranty MTS Broadcast/VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System, Tape Operation, Search System

MTS Broadcast/VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System

Connection

Make the Audio/Video Connection as shown on page 3.

• You can use a TV connected to Stereo amp and speakers instead of a Stereo TV.

Tape Operation

Search System

For each recording, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape. A program index and information are also included for timer recordings. These marks are used to access or scan recordings.

• Tape

R

L

VHF/UHF

TV

VCR

AUDIO OUT

R

L

R

Stereo Amplifier

AUDIO IN

Equipped with ®-TV Noise Reduction for true MTS reproduction. ®-TV Noise Reduction is required for good stereo separation and audio fidelity. ® is a registered

Index Search

1		SEARCH
	INDEX	PROG. END	MOVIE

ENTER INDEX NUMBER :1

USING 1- 9 KEYS

FORWARD SEARCH :FF

REVERSE SEARCH :REW

NEXT :SEARCH M/A SK I P

EXIT :STOP

Press SEARCH to display SEARCH in Stop or Play mode, and then

press NUMBER keys

to select recording number.

Program End Search

Locates end point of recording for continuity.

1 Press SEARCH twice to display SEARCH

in Stop or Play mode.

2 SEARCH Press FF to start

Operation • MTS

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OUT TO TV

trademark, and is licensed by ® Technology Licensing.

•To calculate number, see below.

Press FF or REW to start search.

INDEX	PROG. END MOVIE	PROGRAM END
		SEARCH.
SEARCH START :FF		• To cancel, press
NEXT	:SEARCH M/A SK I P	STOP or PLAY.
EXIT	:STOP

Broadcast

Receivable Broadcast Types

The following are possible audio broadcast types and on-screen displays.

The signal being received is indicated with an “ ” mark while the selected audio mode is indicated with an arrow.

To display the broadcast signal being received,

➛press DISPLAY*.

2	INDEX SEARCH	Play begins at search
		end. To search forward
		or back 1 index, press	Examples of Program End Search.
		FF or REW while
	FORWARD SEARCH :FF	screen left is displayed	Fig. 1
	REVERSE SEARCH :REW	(10 sec.).

•	To cancel, press	Program 1	INDEX	Program 2 or BLANK
	STOP or PLAY.

• VHS Hi-

MTS Stereo and SAP broadcast

Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo (main language) and Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcasts are being received simultaneously.

Select STEREO or SAP audio mode.

MTS Stereo broadcast

Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo broadcast. Select STEREO audio mode.

STOP	12 : 0 0AM	CH 02
STEREO		0 : 00 : 00
		SP
SAP
MONO
STOP	12 : 0 0AM	CH 02
STEREO		0 : 00 : 00
		SP
SAP
MONO

the current tape position
Press SEARCH button	End Point

FF

To Calculate Index Number Fig. 2

Example 1:	INDEX	Program 1	BLANK	INDEX	Program 2	BLANK
To go to rec. 2 from rec. 4, enter 3 and press REW.
			the current tape position
			Press SEARCH button

FF End Point

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Example 2:	Fig. 3 the current tape position
		Press SEARCH button
To go to rec. 6 from rec. 2, enter 4 and press FF.	INDEX	Program 1	BLANK	Program 2

Fi Stereo System

• If stereo broadcast is weak and display flickers,

select MONO audio mode for possible better results.

SAP broadcast

Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcast. Select SAP audio mode for the sub language.

MONO broadcast

Normal monaural sound broadcast.

STOP	12 : 0 0AM	CH 02
STEREO		0 : 00 : 00
		SP
SAP
MONO
STOP	12 : 0 0AM	CH 02
STEREO		0 : 00 : 00
		SP
SAP
MONO

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

NOTE: indicates start points of each recording.

Note

•If Index Search is started very close to an index mark, that index mark may not be counted in the search.

End Point		If search
	FF
		exceeds a few
		seconds in
		BLANK area.

Upon locating end point,

➛search continues 7 sec. past end point,

➛tape rewinds to 10 sec. before end point,

➛tape plays to end point and stops.

Notes

•If Program End Search is started very close to an index mark, that mark may be skipped over.

•To cancel, press PLAY or STOP.

Audio Mode for Recording

1 Press SAP/ Hi-Fito display audio mode. (Display disappears after 5 seconds.)

2	Press SAP/ Hi-Fi
STEREO	repeatedly to select
SAP	desired mode.
MONO

Audio Mode for Playback

1 Start playback.

See p. 5 of “Basic Operations”

Instruction book.

2 Press SAP/ Hi-Fito display audio mode. (Display disappears after 5 seconds.)

Repeat Play

Set to playback a recording over and over.

1 Press ACTION to display menu.

2	VCR	C / A	CLOCK CH		Press	to select
	REPEAT PLAY			: OFF	REPEAT PLAY and
	REMOTE WARNING			: ON
	AUTO SHUT- OFF			: OFF	press to set ON or
	AUTO VCR/TV			: ON
	IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH				OFF.
	VCR’ S OUTPUT CH			: 3
	SELECT :		SET :		ON : Play repeats at tape end
	EXIT	: ACT I ON

or if unrecorded portion

Zero Search

To quickly return to a specified tape location.

1 Press DISPLAY during play to display

Counter.

2	PLAY 12 : 0 0AM	0 : 00 : 00	Press RESET
			COUNTER at desired
		SP

position to reset to “0:00:00”.

• Refer to “Receivable Broadcast Types” above.

• Arrow indicates selection.

3 Make a recording.

See p. 5 of “Basic Operations”

Instruction book.

Notes

3

H I F I : L/R

H I F I : L

H I F I : R

NORMAL

•Arrow indicates selection.

Press SAP/ Hi-Fi repeatedly to select desired mode.

•Select “HIFI(L/R)” or “HIFI(L)” or “HIFI(R)” to listen to stereo recordings in stereo sound. Select “NORMAL” for monaural sound.

over 30 sec. is detected.

3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen.

3 Continue to record, playback, etc.

4 Press STOP.

5	REW	12 : 3 0AM CH 02	Press CA/ZERO in
		0 : 30 : 30	Stop mode to start
		SP

ZERO SEARCH.

• Unit will go into FF or REW mode and stop at the last point the Counter was set to 0:00:00.

•Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback in monaural sound.

•To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the VCR AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a stereo TV or an external stereo amp and speakers. (See top of this page.)

•If tracking is adjusted during playback, Hi-Fi audio may revert to normal audio.

•Hi-Fi and normal audio playback volume level may differ.

STOP 12 : 3 1AM CH 02

0: 00 : 00

SP

*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,

press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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