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Operating Instructions
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Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this
product, please read these instructions and then
retain them for future reference.
Dear Customer
Contents
We take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this
Panasonic Video Cassette Recorder.
We particularly advise that you carefully study these
Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and
that you note the listed precautions.
Information for Your Safety
Setting Up
Connections.................................................................... 3
Tuning the TV into your VTR
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4
Setting the Clock of the VTR
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5
Storing TV Broadcasts into your VTR
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6
IMPORTANT
Your attention is drawn to the fact that
recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs
or other published or broadcast material
may infringe copyright laws.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS EQUIPMENTTO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
Description
Controls and Connection Sockets
Basic Operations
Playback............................................................................ 10
On-the-spot Recording
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12
•Assembly Editing
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13
NV-SD1A: Australian model
NV-SD1EA: New Zealand model
FOR YOUR SAFETY
■ DO NOT REMOVE OUTER COVER.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove
cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
HQ (High Quality) Picture System
Video recorders carrying the HQ symbol mark feature the
new VHS High Quality Picture System, This system
assures complete compatibility with VTRs that use the
conventional VHS system.
Advanced Operations
Timer Recording............................................................... 14
Search Function
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16
•VHS Index Search System
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16
Helpful Hints
Before Requesting Service............................................ 17
Precautions..................................................................... 19
Specifications......................................................Back Cover
Connections
This tells you how to connect the VTR to an aerial, TV, etc.
Basic Connections
The following connections are required to record and play
back the VTR through a TV set:
Connection to a TV Set equipped with Audio/Video Input Sockets
TV Set (not supplied)
Aerial
(not supplied)
1
Tuning the TV into your VTR
The VTR supplies a signal to the TV set via the RF coaxial
cable.
For Australia: on channel 0 or 1
For New Zealand: on channel 2 or 3
It is possible to view the video picture on your TV in the
same way that you watch TV broadcasts.
If you have connected the VTR to the TV through the
video and audio input sockets then you do not need to
follow the procedure mentioned below. Instead, simply select AV mode on the television.
Operations
Display Symbols
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OPERATE
Turn on the TV and VTR.
VTR/rV
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Select the VTR mode.
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Select the video playback channel which is
not occupied with any TV station.
NV-SD1 A; L (channel 0) or H (channel 1)
NV-SD1EA: L (channel 2) or H (channel 3)
Insert a recorded cassette tape.
•To start the playback, see page 10.
Select a programme number on the TV set
which you wish to use as the video viewing
channel. Then tune in the TV to the picture
from the cassette tape currently playing.
• NV-SD1Aonly
in some areas channel 0 may be used by local TV station.
In this case switch to channel 1.
Stop the playback.
STOP
Setting the Clock of the VTR
The built-in clock is used to activate the timer for automatic
recording and must be set to the correct time.
The built-in digital clock employs the 24-hour system.
Preparation
Turn on the VTR.
Note:
The clock operates for at least 5 minutes by its backup
system in the event of po\wer failure.
For Example:
Date; 16th, October, 1999
Time; 20:15
Operations
Display Symbols
1
CLOCK
SET
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Keep CLOCK SET pressed for more than
2 seconds.
2 Set each item by pressing + or — and NEXT.
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Set Year “99”.
Set Month “10”
Set Date “16".
Set Hour “20”.
Set Minute “15”.
•There is no need to press NEXT,
CLOCK
SET
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Press CLOCK SET.
•The clock will start.
Time Reset Function
If the clock is less than two minutes slow or fast, it can
easily be reset to the proper time.
For example; Resetting the clock to 12:00.00.
1 Keep CLOCK SET pressed at any time between
11:58.00 and 12:01.59 for more than 2 seconds.
2 Press CLOCK SET again as soon as you hear the
12:00.00 time signal.
storing TV Broadcasts into your VTR
Introduction
The VTR is fitted with its own tuner (just like a normal TV
set) and can be pre-set to receive up to 42 TV broadcast
stations.
Operations
Display Symbols
Preparation
•Confirm that the TV is on and the VTR viewing channel is
selected.
•Turn on the VTR and press VTR/TV to select the VTR
mode.
•When selecting programme position do not select position
“A1”.
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TUNER
PRESET
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Keep TUNER PRESET pressed for more
than 2 seconds.
NEXT
Press + or - to select the programme
position, then press NEXT.
Press + to select TV band “I”, “HI” or “U”,
then press NEXT.
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Search for the required TV station by
pressing and holding + or
Release once the station has been found.
•Search speed changes quickly by pressing SHIFT
simultaneously with -i- or
• Press NEXT and repeat steps 2-4 for each programme
position you want to tune to a station.
TUNER
PRESET
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Press TUNER PRESET twice.
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