User manual PANASONIC AG-RT650P

[. . . ] FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. Trade Name: Panasonic Model No. : AG-RT650PP Responsible party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 3330 Cahuenga Blvd. West, Los Angeles, CA 90068 Support Contact: Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company 1-323-436-3500 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inteference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Beginning of Tape End of Recorded Part ­ Pressing [PICTURE MODE] once makes the On Screen Display appear; after that, pressing it repeatedly changes the indication in the following order: STANDARD (Initial Setting)>DYNAMIC> SOFT>CARTOON> STANDARD (Initial Setting) Repeat Playback Control signal Interruption PLAY (at least 5 sec. ) To Eject the Video Cassette Using the Remote Controller Keep pressing [STOP] for at least 3 seconds. Notes: ­ Jet Search, cue, review or slow playback will be automatically released after 10 minutes, and still playback, after 5 minutes. ­ In the EP mode only: When playing back a tape which was recorded on another VCR, it may be necessary to adjust tracking control using the I and J buttons. (See page 35. ) In some cases the picture quality may still be inferior. This is due to format constraints. REW Notes: ­ Repeat Playback function does not work during Playback Off Timer. ­ Press [STOP] to release the VCR from the Repeat Playback mode. To Playback in the Desired Picture Quality (Picture Mode) This function reproduces optimum playback picture from various kind of recorded tapes and contents. TV VOLUME Press [PICTURE MODE] and select the corresponding Picture Mode as follows. Mode STANDARD DYNAMIC SOFT CARTOON Characteristic Normal Example for Purpose TV program recorded Í AV r s W X W VCR Í INPUT SELECT VCR/TV AUDIO OSD/DISPLAY RESET PICTURE MODE MENU X INDEX : 9 REC ¥ 3 NAVI 1 2 6 OK 5 1 Clear & Vivid Scenery, Sports Mild Delicate Rental soft tape Cartoon ;/D PROG/CHECK CANCEL 1 2 4 SEARCH SPEED 3 TIMER Á 4 W X r DATE r ON r OFF s s s 23 Basic Operations Manual Recording EJECT STOP PLAY TIMER REC PICTURE MODE REC/OTR SEARCH 6 / REW FF / 5 1 435 Operations 1 Insert a video cassette tape with an intact erasure prevention tab. ­ If it has already been inserted, press [POWER Í/I (VCR Í)] to turn the VCR on. TV Í AV VOLUME r s W X W VCR Í INPUT SELECT VCR/TV AUDIO OSD/DISPLAY RESET PICTURE MODE MENU X INDEX : 9 REC ¥ 3 NAVI 2 3 4 5 2 Press [VCR/TV] to select the VCR mode. VCR 1 2 6 OK 5 1 ;/D PROG/CHECK CANCEL 1 2 4 SEARCH SPEED 3 TIMER Á 4 W X r DATE r ON r OFF 3 Press the I and J buttons to select the TV station. ­ If you press and hold down these buttons, the number of program position changes fast. 4 Press [REC (REC/OTR)] to start recording. 5 Press [STOP] to stop recording. s s s REC 24 To Select the Desired Tape Speed Press [SPEED] before recording. SP To Interrupt Recording Press [PAUSE/SLOW] during recording. Then, select the desired category by pressing 3421. CATEGORY SETTING MOVIE MUSIC DRAMA EDUCA DOCUM SELECT: 3421 SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ END : MENU CATEGORY SETTING MOVIE MUSIC DRAMA EDUCA DOCUM SELECT: 3421 SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ END : MENU 27 Advanced Operations ­ Alternatively, you can set the category on the Navigator list. (See page 31 for details. ) ­ This function is activated when [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [ON]. (See page 19. ) When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [OFF], proceed to the step 8. 7 Press [MENU] to make the previous display appear. In step 3, select the desired days by pressing [DATE s]. For example, C CH DATE ON OFF 2 SU-SA ­ ­ : ­ ­ ­ ­ : ­ ­ SP CATEGORY : 1 CH DATE ON OFF 2 27TH 2 0 : 0 2 2 1 : 3 0 SP Timer Recording from an External Signal Source If timer recording is performed by a unit connected to the audio/video input sockets, select the AV input indicator in step 2 for the program position. CH DATE ON OFF AV ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ : ­ ­ ­ ­ : ­ ­ SP 8 To activate timer recording, press [TIMER]. ­ When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [ON], the [PROGRAM IS COMPLETED REMAINING PROGRAM 49] message appears. (See page 19. ) ­ When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [OFF], the [PROGRAM IS COMPLETED] message appears. (See page 19. ) ­ The VCR will be set to the timer recording standby mode after about 1 minute if [TIMER] is not pressed. CHECK : PROG/CHECK CATEGORY : 1 Setting other Programs in Succession Repeat steps 1­8. Weekly Timer Recording In step 3, select the desired day by pressing [DATE s]. For example, SU (Sunday) CH DATE ON OFF 2 SU ­ ­ : ­ ­ ­ ­ : ­ ­ SP Selecting the Desired Tape Speed Press [SPEED] to make the selection in any of steps 1­5. CH DATE ON OFF 2 27TH 2 0 : 0 2 2 1 : 3 0 EP CATEGORY : 1 CATEGORY : 1 (SUuSunday, MOuMonday, TUuTuesday, WEuWednesday, THuThursday, FRuFriday, SAuSaturday) Daily Timer Recording For this timer function, several groups of days can be selected. A Daily recording from Monday to Friday (MO­FR) B Daily recording from Monday to Saturday (MO­SA) C Daily recording from Sunday to Saturday (SU­SA) Programming a Timer Recording of a TV Program Until its End (Auto SP/EP Change Function ) If, during a timer recording performed in the SP mode, the VCR determines that the remaining tape time is insufficient to record the program to its end, the Auto SP/EP Change function automatically changes the tape speed to EP to ensure that the whole program will be recorded. Depending on the remaining tape length, recording may be performed in the EP mode from the start. [. . . ] Keep the VCR away from other equipments as much as possible when using it, to avoid any adverse effect on performance for both the VCR and the equipment. Do Not Place Fingers or Other Objects Inside Do not attempt to disassemble the VCR. Touching internal parts of this VCR is dangerous, and may cause it serious damage. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Note: ­ Do not operate the VCR for at least 1 hour if any of the above conditions occur. [. . . ]