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VQT8598

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Video Cassette Recorder

NV-FJ760

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Operating Instructions

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Page 1: ...VQT8598 Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions completely Video Cassette Recorder NV FJ760 Series Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ... 22 Other Timer Recordings and Convenient Functions 23 Tape Library System Tape Library System 26 To Check the Tape Library Data 27 To Manually Enter or Editing a Title or Category 29 To Delete the Tape Library Data 30 To Restore Deleted Tape Library Data 31 To Demonstrate Tape Library System 31 Advanced Operations Search Functions 32 To Quickly Find the Beginning of a Desired Programme VISS VHS I...

Page 3: ...UME REPLAY OSD DISPLAY LIBRARY D K L AUDIO RESET TV ASPECT INDEX REC TV VCR Í r s r J I s N INPUT SELECT 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TRACKING V LOCK 1 0 DATE CANCEL SP LP J I r s ON r s PROG CHECK TIMER REC Á V MENU OK EXIT S T SHOW VIEW TAPE AV LINK OFF s r U R 6 6 DIRECT TV REC STILL ALBUM VCR1 2 SAT AV SUBTITLE TV TEXT VOLUME REPLAY OSD DISPLAY LIBRARY D K L CANCEL SP LP AUDIO RESET TV ASPECT INDEX REC TV ...

Page 4: ... take a few moments until the subtitles are displayed on the TV screen Pressing this button also changes the setting of Subtitles for Display on the Main menuaccordingly Therefore turning the subtitle function on or off is also possible by changing the above setting on the Main menu See page 52 1 9 9 SAT 0 SAT 0 1 9 SAT 0 9 2 9 SAT 0 1 Q Infra red transmitter V Child Lock Function buttons Convenie...

Page 5: ...control at the position shown in the illustration below and pushing it down until it clicks into position It is not possible to fit the sliding cover in place by pushing or sliding it on from the bottom end of the remote control Notes for Battery Replacement The service life of the batteries is approximately 1 year However it varies considerably depending on the frequency of use When they are exha...

Page 6: ...spill any liquid into the VCR consult qualified service personnel Lightning To avoid damage by lightning disconnect the aerial plug from the VCR during lightning storms Cleaning the VCR Wipe the VCR with a clean dry cloth Never use any cleaning fluid or other chemicals Also do not use compressed air to remove dust Stacking Install the VCR in a horizontal position and do not place anything heavy on...

Page 7: ...nt Corporation Remarks 1 This VCR is also capable of receiving SECAM type broadcasting programmes SECAM B G and recording playing back its colour television signals 2 When a cassette which has been recorded on this VCR is played back on a SECAM VCR the picture may be reproduced in black and white When it is played back on a PAL VCR without SECAM capability the picture may not be reproduced in norm...

Page 8: ...when the VCR TV switch P is set to TV 1 TV ON OFF button To switch the TV on from standby mode OFF or vice versa On some TVs it is only possible to switch the TV to standby mode OFF with this button but not on In this case try to turn the TV on with one of the following buttons Numeric buttons 2 AV button 3 Channel button N 2 Numeric buttons To select the programme positions 1s99 on the TV 3 AV bu...

Page 9: ... ITT 25 JVC 17 39 LOEWE 07 METZ 28 31 MITSUBISHI 06 19 20 MIVAR 24 NEC 36 NOKIA 25 27 NORDMENDE 10 ORION 37 PHILIPS 05 06 PHONOLA 31 33 PIONEER 38 PYE 05 06 RADIOLA 05 06 SABA 10 SALORA 26 SAMSUNG 31 32 SANSUI 05 31 33 SANYO 21 SBR 06 SCHNEIDER 05 06 29 30 31 SELECO 06 25 SHARP 18 List of TVs Compatible with the VCR s Remote Control Manufacturer Code SIEMENS 09 SINUDYNE 05 06 33 SONY 08 TELEFUNKEN...

Page 10: ... cable not supplied AC mains lead supplied Hints Q Link is an advanced system that offers a range of convenient functions such as automatic copying of the tuning position of all available TV stations in the same order as they are programmed on the TV into your VCR s memory this is called Download if you connect the VCR to your TV with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable not supplied Depending on the ...

Page 11: ...ad indication may not appear In this case select the AV input on your TV if you want to see the Download indication If you select Schweiz Suisse or Svizzera on the Country setting menu the Display setting menu appears automatically to let you set the item Power save to ON In this setting the VCR s power consumption is minimised when it is off Standby mode To turn the VCR on keep the VCR ON OFF but...

Page 12: ...14 Aerial not supplied Aerial Input socket n 21 pin Scart socket k Aerial lead not supplied TV not supplied AC Input socket h Aerial Output socket o Aerial Input socket 21 pin Scart socket To AC Mains socket RF Coaxial cable supplied Must be connected to watch TV channels even if 21 pin Scart cable is used to connect VCR to TV AC Mains lead supplied 21 Scart cable to AV1 not supplied Method 1 If y...

Page 13: ...Display setting menu appears automatically to let you set the item Power save to ON In this setting the VCR s power consumption is minimised when it is off Standby mode To turn the VCR on keep the VCR ON OFF button 1 pressed on the VCR main unit It is not possible to turn it on with the remote control Auto Setup Auto Setup in progress please wait Ch 21 Indication after changing the RF output chann...

Page 14: ...e Deutschland Österreich Portugal Suomi Sverige Schweiz Suisse Svizzera others Country Auto Setup Auto Setup in progress please wait Ch 21 Indication during Auto Setup Menu for Country setting When the clock setting menu appears after Auto Setup has finished See page 13 To Confirm that the TV Stations Have Been Tuned Correctly by the Auto Setup Function See page 13 If the Picture on theTV s Video ...

Page 15: ...en Display and the cassette number appears on the VCR display When loading cassette No 5 To select a programme on the inserted cassette and start playback see page 27 The cassette number and tape contents are not displayed for the following types of cassettes a New never used cassettes b Cassettes recorded on another VCR c Cassettes whose cassette number was deleted from the Library data d Certain...

Page 16: ... and hold down the corresponding button You can also perform same operation by turning the Shuttle Ring clockwise or counterclockwise To Stop Playback Press the Stop button 9 Notes Cue review or slow playback will be automatically cancelled after 10 minutes and still playback after 5 minutes During playback function other than normal playback horizontal noise bars may appear in the picture the col...

Page 17: ...justment function use it to try to stop the picture movement 30 min 240 min 180 min 120 min 60 min Counter display normal playback mode To Stop Midway Press the Stop button 9 Repeatedly pressing this button changes the indication in the following order To Eject the Video Cassette Using the Remote Control Keep pressing Stop button 9 for at least 3 seconds To rewind the tape a little to view the sam...

Page 18: ...nother TV Programme After pressing the REC button J to start recording select on your TV the programme position of the TV programme that you want to view To Pause Recording Press the Pause Slow button 7 during recording Press it again to continue recording Notes When playing back an E300 cassette recorded in the LP or EP mode some picture distortion may occur However this is not a malfunction The ...

Page 19: ... after recording Use a screwdriver or similar tool to break out the tab To Record Again onto the Video Cassette with a Broken Out Erasure Prevention Tab If you insert a video cassette with a broken out erasure prevention tab and press the REC button J the 1 indication flashes on the VCR display to indicate that recording is not possible In this case cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive t...

Page 20: ...two operation methods Press the Cursor buttons 34 R to select either the left L or right R channel and individually adjust their audio recording level with the Cursor buttons 21 R Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select either the left L or right R channel and individually adjust their audio recording level with the Cursor buttons 21 R Example When the left L channel is selected Adjusting the ...

Page 21: ... jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj On Screen Display Note If the VCR is not put in the timer recording standby mode at the latest 10 minutes before the programmed timer recording starting time the Á indication flashes ...

Page 22: ...git press the Cursor button 2 R and then enter the correct digit 3 Press the OK button T to display the programmed content 4 Press the SP LP button E to set the desired tape speed SP provides standard recording time and optimum picture quality LP provides double recording time with slightly reduced picture quality EP provides triple recording time with slightly reduced picture quality Regarding th...

Page 23: ...ain otherwise the programmed timer recordings may be performed in the LP mode Be careful that the broadcast times of the TV programmes set for timer recording do not overlap otherwise the programmed timer recordings may be performed in the LP mode If the recording speed changes from SP to LP during a timer recording some brief picture distortion occurs at that point Condition for correct operation...

Page 24: ...ng a timer recording of a satellite programme it is not possible to activate the VPS PDC function On some satellite receivers the power may be turned off for a few seconds before a timer recording is actually started and recording may not be performed for those first few seconds To ensure recording from the beginning of the programme we recommend that you set the recording start time about a minut...

Page 25: ...ing that you want to cancel 3 Press the CANCEL button 4 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display Timer recording Pos Start Stop SP VPS Name DATE ON OFF LP PDC Min ZDF 27 10 We 20 00 21 30 SP ON 90 ARD 30 10 Sa 19 00 20 00 LP ON 60 N3 Su 21 00 23 30 SP ON 150 ZDF Su Sa 17 30 18 00 EP ON 30 jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jjj jjj jjjjj jj jj jj jj jj ...

Page 26: ...ngth is set correctly on the On Screen Display Otherwise the tape position bar of the Tape Library data does not display the actual tape position With some tapes the bar indication is not accurate See page 51 The VCR s power back up system protects the Tape Library data in the memory in case of a power failure and stores it for up to 5 years when the VCR is not connected to an AC mains socket When...

Page 27: ...successfully Hint Even after you have pressed the Cursor buttons 34 R to select the Find space to record and the VCR has located the tape position from which to make a new recording we recommend you to confirm that this tape position is really suitable before you start recording Note In the case of certain cassettes for example cassettes recorded on another NV FJ760 model VCR or cassettes whose ca...

Page 28: ... 101 04 18 28 Ch 8 3 02 00 101 04 18 51 Ch 8 4 02 00 No Title Date Sorting in progress Please wait Sorting by Tape Number 1 1 No Title Date Sorting by Tape Number 1 16 1 ARD 9 07 20 01 00 1 A3 9 18 20 01 00 1 A3 9 23 2 02 00 1 04 0 01 Ch 9 1 01 01 1 Football 1 02 01 1 ZDF 13 56 10 02 00 1 BR3 14 07 10 02 00 2 03 9 32 Ch 6 20 01 00 2 04 9 42 Ch 9 20 01 00 2 04 11 39 Ch 9 5 02 00 3 ARD 9 58 20 01 00...

Page 29: ...en press the OK button T 10 Press the MENU button U 11 Press the OK button T When you enter or change the title the recording start time which was displayed before disappears 12 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display To Manually Enter or Editing a Title or Category Library Edit Tape 1 Old title A3 9 18 Old category News New title FOOTBALL New category ABCDEFGHIJ KLMNOPQRST UVWXYZ HG...

Page 30: ...y Data of a Single Video Cassette Library for tape 5 Page 1 2 A2 10 52 Th 20 01 00 ARD 4 04 Fr 4 02 00 03 4 15 Ch 6 Fr 4 02 00 ARD 11 20 Tu 8 02 00 Title Date Category Subtitles Movies Sports Music Sports Library for tape 5 Page 1 2 A2 10 52 Th 20 01 00 ARD 4 04 Fr 4 02 00 UUU03 4 15 Ch 6 Th 4 02 00 ARD 11 20 Tu 8 02 00 Title Date Category Subtitles Movies Sports Music Sports Really delete tape co...

Page 31: ...ome time for this process to be completed If you insert a cassette with the wrong cassette number the following indication appears In this case the data cannot be completely restored even if you continue by performing operation step 6 6 Press the OK button T 7 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display Library Restore No 100 Please insert video tape Library Restore No 100 Please insert ...

Page 32: ...med VCR must be switched on be in the playback mode or be in the standby mode Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 15 minutes long Preparations Display the VCR picture on the TV Insert a recorded video cassette Operations 1 Insert a pre recorded video cassette If a cassette is already in the VCR press the LIBRARY button M As soon as the cassette is inserted the Cassette Number Chec...

Page 33: ...art recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit 5 To record copy additional scenes press the Pause Still button e to put this VCR in the recording pause mode and then perform steps 3 and 4 again 6 At the point where you want to stop recording press the Stop button 9 to finish recording Recording unit thisVCR Front k l Other VCR Preparations Connect a video movie camera or a VCR to t...

Page 34: ...s the INDEX L or INDEX K button K to change the recording time You can set any time between 3 and 20 seconds Recording unit this VCR Recording unit this VCR REC REC REC Album Function The album function lets you collect desired scenes both moving and still pictures and create the equivalent of a photo album but on video cassette The pictures can be copied onto the cassette from a digital video mov...

Page 35: ... button U and then use the Cursor buttons LMFE R to select Edit and then set it to OFF See page 54 Connect this VCR to a video movie camera or a VCR equipped with a synchro edit socket using an AV cable or a 21 pin Scart cable as shown in the illustration Also connect the video movie camera or VCR to this VCR using the Synchro Connection Cable VW K10E VW K1E as shown in the illustration For detail...

Page 36: ...is VCR again to start recording the new part from the playback unit When the tape counter displayed on the On Screen Display becomes 0 00 00 recording automatically stops and this VCR stops in the recording pause mode To edit additional scenes repeat operation steps 1 to 6 7 Press the Stop button 9 on this VCR to finish editing Hint If you want to change the audio recording level adjust it See pag...

Page 37: ...ayback on the source unit so that you can hear the sound 5 When you reach the point from which you want to start audio dubbing press the Pause Still button e on this VCR again to start recording the new sound or start your narration 6 At the point where you want to stop audio dubbing press the Stop button 9 to finish recording Audio Dubbing The audio dubbing function lets you record new sound onto...

Page 38: ...he Pause Still button e at this position 5 Press the A DUB button _ to switch the VCR over to the audio dubbing mode 6 Press the Pause Still button e to start audio dubbing 7 After audio dubbing has been completed rewind the tape play it back and set Audio mode to MIX For details refer to page 54 8 Check if the audio dubbing was performed to your satisfaction The original sound and the new sound a...

Page 39: ...age 53 A3 When connected to the Video Input socket VIDEO IN AV3 and Audio Input sockets AUDIO IN AV3 on the front panel of this VCR When connecting a mono type movie camera or VCR to this VCR s front AV sockets connect to the L white audio socket Recording unit thisVCR Video movie camera Edit cable optional Other VCR Front Rear Operations 1 Press the Pause Still button e on this VCR and then use t...

Page 40: ...to an AC mains socket AV Link Function If the VCR is connected to the TV via a 21 pin Scart cable you can use the AV LINK button B to switch the TV from normal TV reception over to the video playback channel AV input and vice versa In the VCR mode when the VCR indication in the VCR display is lit the TV is switched to the video playback channel AV input In the TV mode when the VCR indication is no...

Page 41: ...1 pin Scart socket If your satellite receiver has a VCR socket connect the cable to it If the Satellite Receiver Is Not Equipped with a 21 Pin Scart Socket In case your satellite receiver is not equipped with a 21 pin Scart socket use the RF coaxial cable to connect it to the VCR For the connection to the TV refer to pages 10 and 12 Be sure to keep the VCR TV and satellite receiver switched off un...

Page 42: ...ion according to the type of socket on the VCR to which the satellite receiver is connected NO When the satellite receiver is not connected to the VCR RF When the satellite receiver is connected to the VCR s Aerial Input socket AV1 When the satellite receiver is connected to the VCR s AV1 21 pin Scart socket AV2 When the satellite receiver is connected to the VCR s AV2 21 pin Scart socket 4 Press ...

Page 43: ...on Action 2 Twin tuner type satellite receiver Select on the tuner which is connected to the VCR Please also refer to the satellite receiver s operating instructions Action 3 Switch the satellite receiver s channel display to the 2 digit display mode Preparation Set the VCR TV switch P to VCR Operations 1 Press the Numeric buttons 2 to select the satellite channel Example To select SAT 9 Enter To ...

Page 44: ... Display Tuning Pos 5 Name BR3 Channel 18 Fine tuning AUTO Decoder OFF Video system PAL Subtitles 150 Title page 301 Main menu Timer record Tape Library Display Tuning Clock Functions Language Country Satellite Manual Auto Setup Restart Download Shipping condition To Enter or Change the Name of a TV Station 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor butt...

Page 45: ... S05 S1 S5 80 82 S1 S3 M1 M3 83 89 S4 S10 M4 M10 90 99 S11 S20 U1 U10 121 141 Hyperband FFS21 S41 S21 S41 In Italy H1 11 H2 12 Only for 8 MHz channel raster To Obtain the BestTuning Condition 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor buttons 3421 R to select Tuning and Manual in this order 3 Press the OK button T to display the list of tuned TV stations...

Page 46: ...he Cursor buttons 3421 R to select the entry field for Video system 7 Press the Cursor buttons 34 R to change the type of video system PAL or MESECAM PAL For receiving PAL signals MESECAM For receiving SECAM signals 8 Press the OK button T to conclude the setting 9 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display Tuning Pos 5 Name BR3 Channel 18 Fine tuning AUTO Decoder OFF Video system MESEC...

Page 47: ...h terrestrial TV station However TV stations may change this Teletext page number for technical reasons In such a case you need to change the setting for the title Teletext page to the new number as explained below otherwise the titles of recorded programmes cannot automatically be registered in the VCR s Tape Library For satellite TV stations however the title Teletext page numbers cannot be set ...

Page 48: ...nclude the setting 7 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display 5 BR3 18 6 RB3 3 7 SFB3 36 8 SW3 29 9 WDR3 17 10 MDR3 32 16 POS16 83 17 p p p p p p p p 18 p p p p p p p p 19 p p p p p p p p 20 p p p p p p p p Delete Add Move Indications for Delete Add and Move Hint If you have performed Manual Tuning to enter TV stations the indication may appear under Pos Name on the On Screen Display ...

Page 49: ...MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor buttons 3421 R to select Tuning and Auto Setup Restart in this order 3 Press the OK button T to prepare for Auto Setup start 4 Press the OK button T again to actually start the Auto Setup Main menu Timer record Tape Library Display Tuning Clock Functions Language Country Satellite Manual Auto Setup Restart Download Shipping...

Page 50: ...ns etc the Automatic time correction function may not work In this case the indication for Automatic is automatically reset to OFF If the reception conditions improve later on it may be possible to activate this function 5 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display Hints If Automatic is set to ON when you open the Clock screen do not set it to OFF otherwise the automatic time correcting...

Page 51: ...ystem in which it is broadcast is automatically indicated STEREO When receiving a Stereo NICAM stereo broadcast M1 M2 When receiving a Bilingual NICAM dual sound broadcast M1 When receiving a NICAM monaural broadcast 4 Subtitle indication When you press the SUBTITLE button O either of the following indications appears ON Subtitles are displayed on the TV screen OFF Subtitles are not displayed on t...

Page 52: ...ect ON or OFF ON In this setting the power consumption is greatly minimised when the VCR is turned off Standby mode In this case the following happens The item VCR display is automatically set to OFF To turn the VCR on keep the VCR ON OFF button 1 pressed on the VCR main unit It is not possible to turn it on with the remote control The Power save function works only when the VCR is turned off Stan...

Page 53: ...On Screen Display Main menu AV2 DECODER TV system PAL Picture AUTO Remote VCR 1 Edit OFF Audio mode NORMAL SQPB AUTO Timer record Tape Library Display Tuning Clock Functions Language Country Satellite For Automatic Change of the Brightness of the VCR Display When the VCR Is Switched Off 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor buttons 3421 R to select ...

Page 54: ...O Remote VCR 1 Edit OFF Audio mode NORMAL SQPB AUTO Timer record Tape Library Display Tuning Clock Functions Language Country Satellite To Set the Remote Control Mode 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen 2 Press the Cursor buttons 3421 R to select Functions Remote and VCR 1 VCR 2 in this order 3 Press the Cursor buttons LM R to select the desired remote control mode ...

Page 55: ...e Cursor buttons 3421 R to select Country and the entry field for Country in this order 3 Press the Cursor buttons 3421 R to select the desired country 4 Press the OK button T to conclude the setting 5 Press the EXIT button S to exit the On Screen Display English Deutsch Français Italiano Español Svenska Nederlands Dansk Norsk Suomi Main menu Timer record Tape Library Display Tuning Clock Function...

Page 56: ...set to ON Please check with the broadcasters in your area for details In the case of VPS PDC recording use the correct time VPS PDC time for recording the TV programmes Set VPS PDC to OFF when the recording time is not the correct time VPS PDC time VPS PDC recording is not performed when the time VPS PDC time is incorrect even if only by one minute To find out the correct time VPS PDC time consult...

Page 57: ...cart cable to a TV featuring the Q Link or similar function Q Link offers the following functions 1 Download from the TV When you connect the VCR to a TV the station list data is automatically copied from the TV to the VCR and the TV stations are assigned to the programme positions on the VCR in the same order as on the TV 2 Direct TV Recording By simply pressing the DIRECT TV REC button 6 you can...

Page 58: ...mains lead is disconnected Connect the AC mains lead securely VCR display setting is OFF Set VCR display to ON or DIMMED See page 53 Power save setting is ON Set Power save to OFF See page 52 The VCR display is illuminated but the VCR cannot be operated The VCR is in the timer recording standby mode Press the TIMER REC button D to cancel the standby mode Safety devices are operating Disconnect the...

Page 59: ...h new batteries The batteries have been inserted with reversed polarities Insert the batteries correctly See page 5 Power save setting is ON Set Power save to OFF See page 52 The wrong remote control mode has been selected Set the correct control mode See page 54 The Satellite Receiver Cannot Be Controlled Correctly The symptom descriptions are given between quotation marks The Satellite Receiver ...

Page 60: ...the Channel buttons N I s and J i simultaneously If the Still Picture Scrolls Up or Down V Lock Adjustment If the still picture scrolls up or down perform the following operation During still playback keep the Channel button N I s or J i pressed until the picture stops scrolling Precautions With certain TV models and tapes it may not be possible to adjust the tracking If you play back a cassette t...

Page 61: ...nated Output Level AV1 AV2 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated RF Modulated UHF channel 21 69 75 ohm AUDIO Input Level AV1 AV2 s6 dBV more than 10 kohm AUDIO IN AV3 PHONO s6 dBV more than 10 kohm Output Level AV1 AV2 s6 dBV less than 1 kohm AUDIO OUT PHONO s6 dBV less than 1 kohm Audio Track 1 track Normal mono only 2 channels Hi Fi sound stereo Video Horizontal Resolution Colour more than 240 lines SP Sig...

Page 62: ...Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Central P O Box 288 Osaka 530 91 Japan D ...

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