Panasonic NV-L20A Operating Instruction page 7

How
to Operate
the
Remote
Controller
(Digital
Scanner)
Press
the
Digital
Scanner On/Off
Button
to
"ON".
•If
no
operation
is
performed
for
more
than 25 seconds
(4
minutes
during
setting of the clock
time), the scanner
will
automatically switch over
to
the power-saving standby
condition
and
the Display
will
go
off. (In this case,
if
bar
codes have
already been read
but not yet transmitted
to
the
VTR,
the data
will
be
cancelled.)
•When
the Display
is off,
press the
button
once
to turn
"ON".
Tracing the
Bar Codes
(A) Place the Remote
Controller
on
the Small Box.
(B)
Trace
the bar code
quickly
in
the
direction
of
the arrow.
Small
Bo
The
"Beep"
sound
indicates
that the bar
code
was
read
completely.
Bar
Code
Trace
the bar
code
completely
past the
Jast bar.
•Treat
the
Programming Sheet
with care.
If
the sheet
gets
dirty
or scratched,
the bar
code
reading
may
become
impossible.
•
Protect the
Remote
Controller
from
strong
shocks
and
vibration.
Keep
it
away
from water and
places
with high temperature and
humidity.
•
If
the bar
code
is
traced
slowly,
it
cannot be
read
correctly.
•
When
there
is
no "Beep"
sound, the reading
of the
bar code
is
incomplete.
Always check
your Display
Window
to confirm the function
scanned has been
accepted.
•
When
using the
Programming
Sheet, put
it
on
flat
surface:
Reading
the bar
codes
while holding
it
in
your
hand
or
bending
it,
may
result in incorrect op-
eration.
• Do
not deviate from the bar code, nor
stop
tracing
halfway.
Power
Source
for the
Remote
Controller
The Remote
Controller
is
powered
by
4 IEC "R03"
siz
batteries.
The
life
of the batteries
is
about
one
yeai
however,
it
depends on
the frequency
of
use. Inspec
and
if
necessary, replace the
batteries
once a
year.
CAUTION FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT
•Load
the
new
batteries
with
their polarities
(+ and
-
aligned
correctly.
•
Do
not apply heat
to batteries, or
internal short-circuit
ma
occur.
•If
you do
not intend to use
the
Remote
Controller
for
long period
of time,
remove
the batteries
and
store ther
in
a
cool
and
dry place.
•
Remove
spent
batteries immediately
and
dispose
of therr
•
Do
not
use an
old
and
a
new
batteries together. (Als
never use an
alkaline battery with
a
manganese
battery.)
Load
the
batteries as
follows:
O
Push
back
the battery compartment
locking
lever.
©
Lift off the battery
compartment
lid.
©
Insert the batteries with
their polarities
aligned
as
ind
cated
inside the battery compartment.
©
Replace
the
lid.
Note:
•The
infra-red
beam
should
be
transmitted
directly at th
Infra-red
Remote
Control Receiver
on
the
front of
th
VTR.
•
Direct sunlight
may
interfere with the
beam.
•The
lightsensing angle
of the
Infra-red
Remote
Contrc
Receiver
in
the
VTR
is
about 30°
for
each
side
from
th
centre.
•The
unit
should be used
within a range
of
about 7 meter
from
the front of the
VTR.
Recommendation
After the
programming
of timer recording(s)
is
complete
press
the
Digital
Scanner
On/Off Button
so
that the india
tions
in
the
LCD
Display disappear,
in
order
to
save
battel
power.
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