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NV-SJ220 Series
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Please read through all these operating instructions
(especially the safety information) before connecting
or operating the video cassette recorder, or adjusting
any settings.
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Important Safety and Operation Warnings
General Safety Cautions
Crucial safety advice to prevent hazards like shock or fire.
Remote Control Battery Installation
Instructions for correctly inserting batteries into the remote control.
Included Standard Accessories
List of items provided with the VCR.
Device Controls and Components
VCR Remote Control Layout
Identifies buttons and functions for operating the VCR via remote.
TV Remote Control Layout
Identifies buttons and functions for operating the TV via remote.
Operating the VCR and TV
VCR Operation Functions
Explains how to use VCR functions like ON/OFF, numeric buttons, and reset.
Menu Navigation
Details how to navigate and confirm selections within the VCR's menu system.
TV Operation Functions
Explains how to use TV functions like ON/OFF, input select, and volume control.
Connecting and Initial Setup
Connecting VCR to TV and Peripherals
Guides on connecting the VCR to a TV and other devices.
Automatic TV and VCR Setup (Download)
Describes the process of automatically downloading TV station and clock data to the VCR.
Advanced Setup Procedures
Setting Up VCR with Existing TV
Steps to set up the VCR with a TV that is already in use, using download.
Automatic TV Station Tuning
Details the automatic setup process for tuning TV stations.
AV Connection Setup
Instructions for connecting the VCR to a TV using AV connections.
RF Connection and Tuning
RF Cable Connection Guide
Steps for connecting the VCR to a TV using an RF coaxial cable.
Troubleshooting RF Picture Issues
Steps to resolve distorted pictures by adjusting RF output channels.
Playback Modes and Functions
Basic Playback Operations
Explains normal, cue, review, still, and slow playback modes.
Tape Handling and Repeat Playback
Covers fast-forwarding, rewinding, stopping, and repeat playback.
Special Playback Features
Details S-VHS playback and replay functions.
Automatic Playback Stop Timer
Explains how to use the playback off timer function.
Recording Procedures
Basic Recording and Tape Speed
Guides on inserting tape, selecting speed, and starting/stopping recording.
Recording Duration and OTR
Details selecting recording duration and using One-Touch Recording.
Preventing Accidental Erasure
Instructions to prevent accidental overwriting of recorded content.
Recording from External Sources
Connecting and Recording External Devices
How to connect and record from external sources like cameras or other VCRs.
Direct TV Recording
Enables immediate recording of the currently viewed TV program.
External Receiver Connections
Satellite/Digital Receiver Setup
Guides on connecting satellite or digital receivers to the VCR.
Linked Timer Recording Setup
Instructions for setting up linked timer recordings with external equipment.
Timer Recording Programming
Programming via On-Screen Display (OSD)
Step-by-step guide to programming recordings using the TV screen display.
Programming Using ShowView
How to easily program recordings using ShowView numbers.
Timer Recording Standby Mode
How to activate, deactivate, and manage the timer recording standby mode.
Advanced Timer Recording Features
ShowView Troubleshooting and Date Setting
Addresses issues with ShowView input and setting recording dates.
Automatic Tape Speed Adjustment (Auto SP/LP)
Explains the auto SP/LP change function for optimal recording.
VPS/PDC Synchronization
Details using VPS/PDC for accurate recording start/stop times.
Managing Timer Recording Programs
How to check, change, or cancel programmed timer recordings.
Search and Playback Functions
Programme List and Index Search
Methods to search for recorded programs using list or index functions.
Intro-Jet Scan Operation
How to quickly locate programs using the Intro-Jet Scan feature.
Decoder Connection and AV Link
Decoder Connection and AV Link
Steps for connecting a decoder and using the AV Link function for TV switching.
Audio and Tuning Setup
Connecting Stereo Amplifier
Instructions for connecting a stereo amplifier to the VCR for audio output.
Manual TV Station Tuning
Guides on manually tuning TV stations and assigning programme positions.
Manual Tuning Adjustments
Fine-Tuning and System Settings
Fine-tuning, decoder, video system, and mono sound settings.
Managing Program Positions
How to delete, add, or move TV station programme positions.
System Reset and Reconfiguration
Options to restart auto setup, download, or reset the VCR to factory settings.
Clock and System Settings
VCR Clock Adjustment
Guides on manually setting and activating automatic time correction for the VCR clock.
Miscellaneous VCR Settings
Configuration options including tape length, SQPB playback, and power save.
Detailed System Configuration
Power Save and Display Options
Settings for power save mode and VCR display brightness/information.
Input Source and TV System Selection
How to select external input sources and the TV system.
Language, Display, and Special Playback
Language and Country Setup
How to set the language and country for VCR operation.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Indicators
Explains various indicators displayed on the TV screen during operation.
NTSC Playback and Crystal View
Details playing NTSC tapes and the Crystal View Control feature.
Automatic Functions and Picture Quality
Convenient Automatic VCR Features
Describes automatic functions like power on, playback, rewind, and ejection.
Playback Picture Adjustment Guide
How to manually adjust the playback picture for optimal quality.
Troubleshooting Error Messages
On-Screen Error Message Solutions
Lists common error messages and their solutions.
Troubleshooting VCR Malfunctions
VCR Operation and Display Issues
Solutions for issues like non-illuminated display, unresponsiveness, or no picture.
Playback and Recording Problems
Addresses distorted playback, recording failures, and remote control issues.
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