Selecting The Correct Tape Length - Panasonic NV-VS40B Operating Instructions Manual

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¥ Selecting the Correct Tape Length
To ensure that the Remaining Tape Time Indication
displayed during recording and playback is correct,
you need to set the tape length that matches that of
the inserted cassette.
Camera Mode
TAPE
DISPLAY
C.RESET
SELF SHOOT
RETURN
VCR Mode
TAPE
DISPLAY
C.RESET
RETURN
3
Insert the cassette
with its window in
1
position
.
1
Preventing Accidental Erasure of
Recordings
Break off the tab with a screwdriver in the direction
of the arrow prevents recording. To record again,
cover the hole firmly with two layers of adhesive
tape.
Tab
DISPLAY SETUP
30
45
60
ALL
----
NOR.
----
PRESS MENU TO EXIT
DISPLAY SETUP
30
45
60
ALL
----
----
PRESS MENU TO EXIT
4
Close the Cassette
Compartment by
pressing the [LOCK]
Button.
Adhesive Tape
1
Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The Main-Menu appears.
2
Turn the [34] Dial to select [DISPLAY SETUP]
and then press the [SET] Button.
3
Turn the [34] Dial to select [TAPE2].
4
Press the [SET] Button to select the correct
tape length.
≥The selected tape length is marked with the [1] Mark.
≥The Tape Length Indications change in the following
order:
[30]
[45]
[230]
[245]
5
Press the [MENU] Button to exit the Menu.
Remarks, etc.
≥If a cassette with broken out erasure prevention tab is
inserted, the [ Y ] Indication flashes.
Confirming the Remaining Tape Time
During recording and playback, the Remaining Tape
2
Time Indication
is automatically displayed, so you
always know how much time you have left on the
cassette.
30
≥If you start recording or playback, the [R] Indication
flashes for a few seconds, while the Movie Camera
calculates the remaining tape time.
≥When the remaining tape time is less than 2 minutes,
the [R] Indication and the Remaining Tape Time
Indication start to flash.
≥This function is only meant as a guide. The
Remaining Tape Time Indication is subject to
imprecision due to either user error (such as
incorrectly selected tape length) or stretching of the
tape.
≥When you use a cassette bearing the [P] mark or
other special types of cassettes, the Remaining Tape
Time Indication may not be very precise.
[60]
[260]
2
R 0:30
P
P
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