One-Touch Recording (Otr); Recording From An External Source; Tape Refresh - Panasonic NV-VP33 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Recording

One-Touch Recording (OTR)

You can start recording quickly and set a duration.
During recording, press [¥REC/OTR] on the unit
repeatedly.
Select the desired recording duration.
≥Each time you press the button, the indication on the unit's display
changes as follows:
Counter display (normal recording mode)>OFF 30 (min.)>
OFF 60 (min.)>OFF 90 (min.)>OFF 120 (min.)>
OFF 180 (min.)>OFF 240 (min.)>Current time (normal
recording mode)
≥The unit will automatically switch off when OTR is completed.
¬ To stop OTR at any time
Press [∫STOP] or [Í/I] (ÍVHS).
Notes:
≥The OTR function works during normal recording only.
≥When the tape reaches its end during OTR, the unit will turn itself
off.

Recording from an External Source

You can record from other video sources (VHS, camera, etc.).
≥Connect the other equipment to this unit as shown. If audio output
on the other equipment is monaural, use a stereo-monaural
conversion cable (not supplied).
≥Insert a recorded cassette tape with an intact erasure prevention
tab.
≥Set A1 or A2 with [INPUT SELECT] to select the audio/video
source required.
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[1] Press [1PLAY].
Find the recording start
point.
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[2] Press [;/D
PAUSE], then
press [¥REC].
Put the unit in the
recording standby mode.
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[3] Start play on the
other equipment.
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[4] Press [;/D
PAUSE] to start
recording.
¬ To stop recording
Press [∫STOP].
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REC/OTR STOP
AV2 IN (AUDIO/VIDEO)
Other VHS or Video
AUDIO VIDEO
OUT OUT
movie camera
(Not supplied)
L R
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
AV1 IN
VHS/DVD
OUT
R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
AV1 IN (AUDIO/VIDEO)

TAPE REFRESH

You can delete all contents in a cassette (the picture, sound and Jet
Navigator data).
ª For recording while "JET NAVIGATOR" is set to "ON"
Be sure to set "JET NAVIGATOR" to "ON" (OPTION l 22).
ª For recording while "JET NAVIGATOR" is set to "OFF" or
recordings on another VHS
Be sure to set "JET NAVIGATOR" to "OFF" (OPTION l 22).
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[1] Insert a cassette that
you want to delete
the cassette's
contents and press
[MENU].
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[2] Press [34] to select
the "TAPE
REFRESH", and
press [ENTER].
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[3] Press [ENTER] for 2
seconds or more to
start the tape refresh
function.
The tape refresh function
starts.
≥The tape is rewound to the
beginning, and it is fast-
forwarded while erasing
the tape.
≥When the tape reaches
the end, this unit
automatically rewinds it to
the beginning.
Note:
≥When a video cassette with a broken erasure prevention tab is
inserted, this function is not activated.
VHS MENU
CLOCK SET
TUNER PRESET
SYSTEM
OPT I ON
TAPE REFRESH
SELECT : , ENTER
END : MENU
TAPE REFRESH
START : ENTER
END : STOP
TAPE REFRESH
END : STOP