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Operating Instructions

DVD Player/

Video Cassette Recorder

Model No. 

NV-VP33 Series

Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, 
please read these instructions completely.

RQTV0057-1

VP33GL.book  1 ページ  2005年4月28日 木曜日 午後5時34分

Summary of Contents for NV-VP33 Series

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Model No NV VP33 Series Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions completely RQTV0057 1 ...

Page 2: ...ck 20 Settings Using the On Screen Display 21 TUNER PRESET 21 SYSTEM 22 OPTION 22 Various Indications in On screen Display 23 Changing Audio 23 Playing Discs basic Play 24 Useful Functions 26 Starting Play from a Selected Item 26 Starting Play from a Selected Group 26 Quick Replay 26 Changing Play Speed 26 AV Enhancer 26 Picture Mode 26 Rotating Pictures 26 Manual Skip 27 Displaying Current Playba...

Page 3: ...form in the following cases The unit is brought from cold surroundings into a well heated room The unit is suddenly brought from cool surroundings such as an air conditioned room or car to a place which is hot and humid Note In any of the above mentioned conditions do not operate the unit for at least 1 hour This unit is not equipped with a dew sensor NV VP33GL Australia model NV VP33GN New Zealan...

Page 4: ...g above contact a service personnel Heads mainly become dirty because of scratched or dirty tapes use of the unit under high temperature and humidity or under the dust and other reasons Never use tapes on which liquids have been spilt or those that are extremely damaged since these will cause not only the heads to become dirty but also the unit malfunction ªInstalling the batteries Insert the batt...

Page 5: ...sion 1 1 of the Video Recording Format a unified video recording standard JPEG Recorded using the DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard Ver 1 0 Remove discs from their cartridges before use and return them when you are finished making sure that the labels of the disc and cartridge face the same way Some parts of the disc for example where one programme ends and another begins may not pla...

Page 6: ...nter Display Current time VHS recording and play counter Disc play counter Miscellaneous messages etc PL Play list number PG Programme number C Contents number HighMAT discs l 29 G Group number Data Disc l 26 B Running Indicator Lights up when the VHS or DVD section is active Flashes when the cassette is paused or the disc is stopped Lights up one bar when the disc is paused Lights up and running ...

Page 7: ...PLAY SPEED l 20 26 22 Jet Rewind button DVD Setup menu 6JET REW SETUP l 13 36 23 Return button RETURN l 12 29 30 34 36 24 Menu Play List button MENU PLAY LIST l 12 21 29 25 Pause Slow button DPAUSE SLOW l 13 24 26 Play button 1PLAY l 13 24 27 Rewind Fast Forward Slow Search buttons 6 5REW FF SLOW SEARCH l 13 24 28 Repeat Input Select button REPEAT INPUT SELECT l 31 38 29 Tracking V Lock and Channe...

Page 8: ... signal Y separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colours The description of the component video input terminals depends on the TV or monitor e g Y PB PR Y B Y R Y Y CB CR Connect to terminals of the same colour Video cable Not supplied Television For Better Video from DVD These connections are for the DVD section only Carry out the Basic Connections described above to view vid...

Page 9: ...O COMPONENT VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO VHS DVD OUT DVD OUT AV1 IN DVD only terminal DVD OUT Output common to VHS and DVD VHS DVD OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM R AUDIO L VIDEO RF AC IN COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM R AUDIO L VIDEO S VIDEO IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO PROGRESSIVE INTERLACE Y PB PR R AUDIO L VIDEO VHS DVD OUT AV1 IN AUX IN L R R AUDIO L DVD ...

Page 10: ...eric buttons to enter the two digit code Example 1 0 l 1 3 Check whether the TV can be operated properly Test by turning on the TV and changing channels Repeat the procedure until you find the code that allows correct operation When a manufacturer has multiple codes in the following chart try entering other codes if the TV operations cannot be performed properly and then select the optimal code No...

Page 11: ... the unit viewing channel 3 Press MENU ªTo cancel Auto Tuning halfway through Auto Tuning will stop halfway by turning the unit off pressing MENU playback or power failure If Auto Tuning stops halfway by turning the unit off playback or power failure Disconnect the mains lead and then reconnect it Turn on the unit Plug in Auto Tuning restarts To set the channels manually l 21 ªTo restart Plug in A...

Page 12: ...s are not completed in QUICK SETUP the QUICK SETUP screen will always appear whenever SETUP is pressed To avoid reappearance of QUICK SETUP screen or to abort the use of QUICK SETUP select NO in the Would you like to use QUICK SETUP screen All settings will be default by selecting Re intilialise Setting in the Others tab To reset the DVD QUICK SETUP follow the above steps 1 and 2 Select 4 3 regula...

Page 13: ...d Rewind while stopped Cue Review during play Jet Search Press these buttons in the stop mode Press STOP to cancel During playback tap or keep pressing these buttons If you keep pressing these buttons playback restarts by releasing them During playback tap these buttons twice You can increase Cue Review search speed Jet Rewind Press this button to obtain a Higher Speed Rewind The J REW indication ...

Page 14: ...nstable However these are not malfunctions l 15 During timer recording OTR and fast forwarding do not work The unit usually makes tracking adjustments but you may need to do it manually if noise appears on a tape recorded from other equipment During play press rTRACKING V LOCK or sTRACKING V LOCK Repeat until the noise disappears Adjust the vertical to stop the picture jiggling while paused While ...

Page 15: ...the S VHS system with this unit It records in normal VHS system You cannot change channels while recording You can change channels while in the pause mode When the recording is paused for more than 5 minutes the unit returns to the stop mode You can watch another TV programme or play discs while recording The recording will not be affected ªTV 1 Press JCH or ICH to select the desired TV programme ...

Page 16: ...e 3 Start play on the other equipment 4 Press D PAUSE to start recording To stop recording Press STOP You can delete all contents in a cassette the picture sound and Jet Navigator data 1 Insert a cassette that you want to delete the cassette s contents and press MENU 2 Press 34 to select the TAPE REFRESH and press ENTER 3 Press ENTER for 2 seconds or more to start the tape refresh function The tap...

Page 17: ... if timer recording is started immediately after TIMER is pressed The TIMER REC indicator on the unit turns on and the indicator lights up on the unit s display while the unit is waiting for the timer recording or the timer recording is being activated When you want to play back or to activate other functions you should cancel the timer recording l below If you attempt to operate the unit without ...

Page 18: ...you can record them soon with I TIMER function without entering day and time by buttons This unit must be turned on or in timer recording standby mode Confirm that the TV is on and this unit viewing channel is selected Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab 1 Press I TIMER to display the menu for Intelligent Timer on the TV screen The list of the timer programmes which are r...

Page 19: ... this unit When a signal can still not be found the message CAN NOT FIND JET NAVIGATOR DATA appears on the TV The Jet Navigator list is stored in each tape Up to 20 tapes and 50 programmes can be registered PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE REMAINING PROGRAMME 0 DELETE JET NAVIGATOR DATA appears when you try to store more than 50 programmes The new item is added and the oldest item is deleted REMAINING CASSET...

Page 20: ...if the marks are too close together Make recordings of at least 5 minutes Index signals are recorded in the following cases When a recording is started by pressing REC When REC on the remote control is pressed during recording When timer recording is activated You can find a timer recorded programme with One touch operation and play it back easily Set timer recording for the programme you wish to ...

Page 21: ...nnel again select OFF Repeat steps 1 and 2 for another unoccupied programme positions to skip during the selection of the programme positions 3 Select SEARCH with 34 then press 2 1 to start the Manual Tuning If the desired TV station has not been tuned press 2 1 again Press MENU and repeat steps 1 3 for each programme position you want to tune to a station You can also set the programme position d...

Page 22: ... the tape has not recorded correctly select 4 43 or 3 58 4 43 NTSC 4 43 signals 3 58 NTSC 3 58 signals Some programmes on NTSC 3 58 system cannot be recorded correctly at this position NTSC PB SELECT Select the colour TV system of the TV used to play back a tape recording NTSC signals on PAL TV TVs that can receive PAL signals 4 43 TVs that can receive NTSC 4 43 signals 3 58 TVs that can receive N...

Page 23: ...ansmitted on stereo channels only since the M1 and M2 formats are not yet available Even if the sound track is MONO the stereo indicator will appear Various Indications in On screen Display 1 Channel display 2 STEREO or BILINGUAL indicator NV VP33GL Indicates when a programme is broadcast in Stereo or Bilingual STEREO M1 and M2 Indicator NV VP33GN Indicates when a programme is broadcast in Stereo ...

Page 24: ...morizes the position you press STOP ª Resume function Press 1PLAY once to start from this position Press STOP again to clear it Skip Press these buttons to skip chapters tracks or programmes Each press increases decreases the number of skips After skipping the unit returns to the previous state play or pause RAM DVD RW VR If the marker is memorized the marker position is accessed ª When you skip g...

Page 25: ...move backwards during slow motion and frame by frame Each press or hold 6 or 5 accelerates the search or the slow motion speed in 5 steps Slow motion and frame by frame only work on moving pictures Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item Example 03 3 10 S10 l 1 l 0 You can also use 3421 to select items Press ENTER to confirm your selection To revert to the menu screen Press MENU PLAY ...

Page 26: ...und Enhancement l 35 Video settings Picture Mode l below On Effects are automatically applied to audio video and photographs according to the disc being played back The user settings are invalid DVD V RAM DVD RW VR VCD JPEG This function does not work when AV Enhancer is turned On 1 Press FUNCTIONS and press 34 to select Other Settings 2 Press 1 cursor and then press 34 to select Picture Menu and ...

Page 27: ...mmed them The unit plays chapters in one DVD title or all tracks in a Video CD and audio CD at random 1 Press 34 to select a group or a title 2 Press 1PLAY To exit the program random mode 1 Press STOP twice 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select the normal mode Notes These functions does not work during HighMAT disc play To disable HighMAT change setting to Play as Data Disc Other Menu l 35 DVD V ...

Page 28: ...fferent name JPEG files must have the extension JPG jpg JPEG or jpeg This unit cannot display moving pictures MOTION JPEG and other such formats still pictures other than JPEG i e TIFF or play the associated sound MP3 WMA JPEG Formats that can be used are IS09660 level 1 and level 2 except extended format Finalize the disc after recording A disc that is not finalized may not be played back This un...

Page 29: ...ct play lists with the numeric buttons Example 03 3 10 S10 l 1 l 0 3 Press ENTER to start play To clear the play list screen Press PLAY LIST or RETURN Note Up to 99 play lists can be displayed To use the contents screen to find a track CD text only Playing HighMAT Discs Selecting from the lists HighMATTM and the HighMAT logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation i...

Page 30: ...4 Thai On Off 1 English Functions Title 1 2 Chapter 1 1 Time 0 02 36 1 English 1 English Subtitle Angle 1 1 Other Settings to select and press Subtitle 1 English ENTER Can also use e g DVD V DVD V Changing the position and brightness of the subtitles During play 1 Press FUNCTIONS and press 34 to select Other Settings 2 Press 1 cursor then 34 to select Display Menu and press ENTER 3 Press 34 to sel...

Page 31: ...s may not work on some discs If a DVD has 2 or more titles it is not allowed to repeat the whole disc This does not work during menu play of a Video CD with playback control Advanced Surround Effective listening using the front speakers only If SP1 or SP2 is selected only the front speakers sound To activate then turn off the surround effects on other equipment This function will not work or will ...

Page 32: ...t be progressive output The TV will be disrupted for a moment but this is normal Output from this unit is interlaced scanning if you have connected to the TV through VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT terminals regardless of the settings When progressive output is on closed captions will not be displayed Variable Zoom Function to select and press Just Fit Zoom 4 3 Standard to exit ENTER RETURN Functions Sub...

Page 33: ...n if they can handle 96 kHz Read your equipment s operating instructions for details Bitstream Initial setting for Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal PCM Initial setting for MPEG Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal IMPORTANT Select Bitstream when the equipment can decode the bitstream digital form of multi c...

Page 34: ...ter Track Playlist Content To start from a specific item Time Except iR iRW To skip incrementally or decrementally Time Slip for play only 1 Press ENTER twice to show Time Slip indicator 2 Press 34 to select the time and press ENTER Press and hold 34 to change faster To start from a specific time Time Search To change remaining elapsed time display Audio To display the current bitrate or sampling ...

Page 35: ... disc recorded in 4 3 Aspect or automatically set to Zoom with disc recorded in 16 9 wide screen Shrink 4 3 Aspect picture is shown in the centre of the television screen Zoom Enlarge using 4 3 Aspect and trim the picture on the edges Just Fit Zoom DVD V RAM DVD RW VR VCD l 32 Press ENTER and select with 34 Then press ENTER to finish Manual Zoom DVD V RAM DVD RW VR VCD l 32 Bit Rate Display DVD V ...

Page 36: ... Video that exceeds the ratings limit you set a message appears on the TV Follow the on screen instructions Language code list Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali Bangla 6678 Bhutani 6890 Bihari 6672 Breton 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Byelorussian 6669 Cambodia...

Page 37: ...Video can be played 1 to 7 Prohibits play of DVD Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them 0 Lock All Prohibits play of all DVD Video Changing ratings When level 0 7 is selected Unlock Player Change Password Change Level Temporary Unlock Video DVD V RAM DVD RW VR VCD TV Aspect l 12 Choose the setting to suit your TV and preference 4 3 Pan Scan 4 3 Letterbox 16 9 Time Delay 0ms 20ms 40ms 60...

Page 38: ...yed on the TV screen If you proceed with the recording the video recorded will be distorted You can copy programmes on a DVD RAM disc to a video cassette with One touch operation This function allows DVD RAM discs recorded by Panasonic DVD recorders to be dubbed Insert the disc containing the programme to be copied l 24 This function allows you to record a whole content on a disc automatically Con...

Page 39: ... Go to OPTION in the VHS menu and select AUTO for OSD Go to Display in the SETUP menu and select On for On Screen Messages 22 37 The menu is displayed in a different language Go to Disc in the SETUP menu and select the preferred language for Menus 37 No sound Distorted sound Check the connections Check the volume on the equipment you have connected Ensure that the input settings on the other equip...

Page 40: ...el on the TV Also refer to the instructions for the TV 8 The picture shown on the TV is not normal The sides of the picture are cut off the picture is stretched horizontally or black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen Go to Video in the SETUP menu and change TV Aspect to suit your TV Turn off the zooming feature of your TV if you are using Variable Zoom Ensure that the unit is connec...

Page 41: ...r parts such as speech is set to a low or high level it may be recorded on a video cassette at a high or low level respectively Error Messages PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE REC or TIMER has been pressed without a video cassette inserted Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab 15 17 PLEASE STOP THE TAPE TUNER PRESET has been selected during playback Stop the tape 21 PLEASE US...

Page 42: ...ield still is not blurred but it has only half the information of a frame still so picture quality is lower ID3 tag MP3 file that has an area in which the character based information referred to as ID3 tag is stored The information of the track such as the title artist name etc can be stored here The information can be displayed on players supporting the ID3 tag when a track is played back However...

Page 43: ...e compression rate between 32 kbps and 320 kbps MP3 between 48 kbps and 320 kbps WMA JPEG Exif Ver 2 1 JPEG Baseline files Maximum number of pictures and groups recognizable 4000 pictures and 400 groups Picture resolution between 320k240 and 6144k4096 pixels sub sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 HighMAT Level 2 Audio and image VIDEO Signal System PAL NTSC Output Level Composite video 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm S VI...

Page 44: ...Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web Site http www panasonic co jp global RQTV0057 1 F0305Ks1045 ...

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