Playback A Tape; Record On A Tape - Panasonic PVQ-2512 Operating Instructions Manual

Playback a Tape

Ready Check List
All connections are made.
Your unit is plugged in.
1
Record
tab
To prevent tape jam,
remove loose or peeling
labels from tapes.
2
Press PLAY.
• Playback begins if cassette has no record
tab.
Forward/Reverse scene search
=> Press FF or REW
=> PRESS again or PLAY to release.
Still (Freeze) picture
=> Press PAUSE/SLOW
=> Press PLAY to release.
Slow Motion picture
=> Hold down PAUSE/SLOW in
Still mode
=> Press PLAY to release.
Frame by Frame picture
=> Press PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode
=> Press PLAY to release.
Notes
• These features work best in SP or SLP mode.
• After the unit is in Still or Slow mode for 3
minutes, it will switch to Stop mode automatically
to protect the tape and the video head.
Stop => Press STOP
Rewind tape => Press REW in Stop mode
Fast forward tape => Press FF in Stop mode
Eject tape => Press EJECT on the remote or
STOP/EJECT on the unit
You can operate on the unit
Insert a cassette
POWER
VIDEO IN AUDIO IN
Press to stop and/or eject tape.
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Insert a cassette.
• The unit power comes
on automatically.
CH
PLAY
REC
VOL CH STOP/EJECT REW/ PLAY/REPEAT FF/ REC TIMER/FM
REC ON TIMER PROG TIMER
ACTION
REC Indicator

Record On a Tape

1
Insert a cassette with record tab.
• The unit power comes on automatically.
2
Press CH
to Select Channel.
• For "LINE" input, see bottom of next page.
3
Press SPEED to select recording
speed
(see page 4).
SP = Standard Play
LP = Long Play
SLP = Super Long Play
• Selected speed is displayed.
4
Press REC to start recording.
• To edit out unwanted portions, press
PAUSE/SLOW to pause and resume
recording.
• You cannot view another channel during
recording.
Stop => Press STOP
One Touch Recording (OTR)
Press REC repeatedly
to set the recording
length (30 min - 4 hours).
• The unit stops recording at a preset time.
• PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit.
Notes
• After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for
5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect
the tape and the video head.
• The remaining recording time of an OTR can be
displayed by pressing DISPLAY.
EJECT
DISPLAY
NUMBER
Keys
PLAY
ACTION
STOP
REC
REW
PAUSE/
SLOW
or number keys
Normal Rec 0:30 1:00
4:00 3:00 2:00 1:30
TRACKING
ADD/DLT
SELECT/SET
:CH UP
:CH DOWN
:VOL UP
:VOL DOWN
FF
SPEED