Panasonic NV-FJ630AM manual

Video Cassette Recorder Model No. NV-FJ630AM Operating Instructions Contents Page Warning and Important Information 2 Controls and Components 3 Connections 5 Tuning the TV to Your VCR 6 Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR 7 Language Setting of the On Screen Display 10 Setting the Clock of Your VCR 10 Settings Using the On Screen Display 11 Option Set[...]

2 Warning and Important Information As this equipment gets hot during use, operate it in a well ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this equipment to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and ensu[...]

3 POWER JET REW PICTURE MODE SEARCH TIMER REC Í / I Á EJECT REC/OTR STOP PLA Y CVC [ ]^ _ 6 / 6 5 / 5 TA P E REFRESH 5 7 6 8 H N G F 1 A Y Z X W IN VIDEO L R AUDIO OUT RF OUT IN ( AV 1 ) e a b d ` c Í DIRECT REC REPEA T VOLUME SEARCH PICTURE MODE REC VCR DA TE CANCEL DISPLA Y RESET AUDIO OSD SPEED ++ – + – ON OFF TV AV + – MENU OK PROG. [...]

4 VCR Operation – Set the VCR/TV switch E to [VCR]. 1 POWER button 2 Numeric buttons To select the programme positions (1 – 99). Example: 9: 19: To enter numbers for various settings. 3 AV button 4 NAVI button 5 PICTURE MODE button 6 SEARCH button 7 Play button 8 Rewind button 9 DATE button : CH button ; CANCEL button < PROG./CHECK button = [...]

5 ∫ To loose a Cable Strap Push up a strap in the direction of the arrow, pushing a Lock Tab. Connections This section shows you how to connect the VCR to an aerial, TV, etc. When the VCR is turned on after unpacking and connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically. Basic Connections The following conne[...]

6 Tuning the TV to Your VCR The VCR supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable on channel E21-E69. 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 VCR to the TV through the Audio/ Video input sockets, then you do not need to follow the procedure below. When the VC[...]

7 Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR The VCR is fitted with its own tuner (just lik e a nor mal TV) and can be preset to receive up to 99 TV broadcast stations. Plug in Auto Tuning When the VCR is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Auto Tuning starts. Auto tuning searches for TV stations from VHF minimum to UHF maximum a[...]

8 Manual Tuning Procedure 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 ) S to select [TUNER PRESET] then press OK button T . 3 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 ) S to select [CH] then select the channel number you want tuned by pressing the Cursor buttons ( 21 ) S . 4 Confirm that [CLEAR] is set [...]

9 To Add and Delete the Channel Example: If you want to add a new channel between Channel 4 and Channel 6, 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 ) S to select [CH ADD&DELETE] then press the OK button T . 3 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 ) S to select the desired programme position (e[...]

10 LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD&DELETE SYSTEM OPTION MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD&DELETE SYSTEM OPTION MENU M 1 Y 2005 D 1 H:M 0:00 CLOCK SET START:MENU SELECT END : , O K :MENU SELECT END : , O K :MENU Setting the Clock of Your VCR The clock will operate for at least 3 years in total after it has been set, - in the[...]

11 Settings Using the On Screen Display Preparations – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Turn on the VCR. – Set the VCR/TV switch E to [VCR]. To Set the Colour TV System 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the Cursor buttons ( 34 ) S to select [SYSTEM] then press the [...]

12 Option Setting 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD&DELETE SYSTEM OPTION MENU SELECT END : , O K :MENU DELETE NAVIDATA: To delete all the Jet Navigator data stored in the VCR ’ s memory. – Press the Cursor buttons ( 21 ) S to select [OK] then press the OK button T to [...]

13 Playback Preparations – Confirm that the VCR is on. – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Insert a recorded video cassette. For Normal Playback: Press the Play button 7 . Notes: – JET SEARCH, Cue, review or slow playback will be automatically cancelled after 10 minutes, and still playback after 5 minutes.[...]

14 NTSC Playback Tapes recorded in the NTSC system can be played back with this VCR via a PAL system TV. – Select [NTSC PB SELECT] from the On Screen Display according to the colour TV system of the TV. (See page 12.) – NTSC 3.58 recording requires [NTSC INPUT SELECT] to be in the AUTO or 3.58 position (see page 12), however if [NTSC INPUT SELE[...]

15 2 Select the TV station using the Channel button N . – It is also possible to select by pressing the Numeric buttons 2 . 3 Press the REC (REC/OTR) button I ( _ ) to start recording. 4 Press the Stop button F to stop recording. To Select the Desired Tape Speed Press the SPEED button B before recording. – SP provides standard recording time, o[...]

16 To Select the Recording Duration and Perform Timer Recording (OTR Recording) OTR means One-Touch Recording and is called this way, because you can start recording and select the recording duration by repeatedly pressing a single button. This is very convenient, for example when you want to start recording immediately but need to go out or want t[...]

17 Recording from an external source This function can be used to make up an edited tape from other recordings or video sources. A new scene can be added to the end of previous one. POWER JET REW PI C M SEARCH TIMER REC Í / I Á TAPE REFRESH IN OUT RF OUT IN ( AV1 ) Preparations – Connect a video movie camera or another VCR to this VCR as shown.[...]

18 END : MENU CATEGORY SETTING ≥ MOVIE ≥ MUSIC ≥ DRAMA ≥ EDUCA ≥ DOCUM ≥ SPORT ≥ CHILD ≥ NEWS ≥ OTHER ≥ ––––– END : MENU CATEGORY SETTING ≥ MOVIE ≥ MUSIC ≥ DRAMA ≥ EDUCA ≥ DOCUM ≥ SPORT ≥ CHILD ≥ NEWS ≥ OTHER ≥ ––––– CH DATE ON OFF LP 2 20:02 21:30 27SA CHECK : PROG./CHECK 7 Press the Curs[...]

19 Checking a Timer Programme – The VCR must be turned on, or in timer recording standby mode. – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. 1 Press the PROG./CHECK button < twice. – Every time you press the PROG./ CHECK button < , the programme shifts below. 2 Press the Cursor button ( 1 ) S to display the Catego[...]

20 To Set the Category The category setting allows you to find what kind of programmes are recorded by the character and the icon indications. Press the Cursor button ( 1 ) S while the Jet Navigator list appears. Category Indication Icon MOVIE MOVIE MUSIC MUSIC DRAMA DRAMA EDUCATION EDUCA DOCUMENTARY DOCUM SPORTS SPORT CHILDREN CHILD NEWS NEWS OTHE[...]

21 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 f[...]

22 Before Requesting Service Message of On Screen Display The error message is indicated in brackets [ ]. [PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE.] – REC/OTR button _ (REC button I ), TIMER (REC) button A or DIRECT REC button Q has been pressed without a video cassette inserted. Insert a video cassette. [PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.] – [TUNER PRESET] has been[...]

23 Adjusting the Playback Picture Under normal conditions, the VCR automatically adjusts the playback picture for optimum quality. However, in some cases it may be necessary to adjust it manually. If the Picture Contains Noise Bars and It Is Not Clear to See (Tracking adjustment): If noise bars appear during normal playback, slow playback or still [...]

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ Specifications NV-FJ630AMM Power Source: 110 – 240 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Consumption: 12 W Video Recording System: 2 rotary heads, helical scanning system Video Heads: 4 heads Audio Heads: 2 heads (Hi-Fi) Tape Speed: PAL SP; 23.39 mm/s LP; 11.7 mm/s EP; 7.8 mm/s [...]