User manual PANASONIC NV-SJ412EE

[. . . ] Video Cassette Recorder NV-SJ412EE Operating Instructions Instrukcja obslugi VQT8525 Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely. Dear Customer May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Video Cassette Recorder. We would particularly advise that you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions. Contents Before Use Controls and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Preparing the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Warning and Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 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 following cases: When you start a recording by pressing the REC button J, REC/OTR button c or DIRECT TV REC button 6. When you press the REC button J on the remote control during recording. Conditions for correct operation of the Index search function: The VCR must be in the stop mode or in the playback mode. Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 5 minutes long. Preparations Display the VCR picture on the TV. Operation 1 Press the INDEX button K (that corresponds to the direction from the current tape position in which the desired programme is located on the tape) to start the index search. For example, if you want to search for the 2nd recorded programme in forward direction, press the INDEX ; button K twice. The VCR fast-forwards or rewinds the tape and searches for the specified index signal (the beginning of the desired recorded programme). When it has been found, playback starts automatically. To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop Playback: Press the Stop button 9. To Search for a Desired Programme While Checking the Recorded Contents on a Cassette (Intro-Jet Scan) This VCR automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording starts. The Intro-Jet Scan function makes use of these index signals to play back the beginning of each programme recorded on the cassette one after another at high speed. This lets you quickly and easily check the contents of a cassette and find a desired programme. Index signals are automatically recorded in the following cases: When you start a recording by pressing the REC button J, REC/OTR button c or DIRECT TV REC button 6. When you press the REC button J on the remote control during recording. Conditions for correct operation of the Intro-Jet Scan function: The cassette must have been ejected after the timer recordings were performed. VCR must be switched on, be in the playback mode or be in the standby mode. Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 15 minutes long. Preparations Display the VCR picture on the TV. Operations 1 Press the SEARCH button M to start the Intro-Jet Scan. After rewinding the tape to the beginning, the VCR plays it back at high speed for approximately 10 seconds. It then fast-forwards the tape to the next tape position marked by an index signal (beginning of a programme), and every time an index signal is found, the VCR switches over to high-speed playback (Cue) for about 10 seconds. Beginning of tape Index signal Programme 1 Rewinding High-speed Playback (Cue) Fast-forwarding Programme 2 Present tape position Programme 3 Hints: Searching in either direction is possible up to the 20th index signal. [. . . ] No fingers or other objects inside Touching internal parts of the VCR is dangerous, and may seriously damage it. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Keep water away Keep the VCR away from flower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. Caution: If water or some other liquid is spilled into the VCR, serious damage could occur. [. . . ]