Video Cassette Recorder Model No. AV3 IN AUDIO L MONO A.
Longrun Head System Warning and Important Information As this equipment gets hot during use, operate it in a well ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this equipment to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the equipment.
Controls and Components W 65 X 1 POWER Z [ Y EJECT SEARCH PICTURE MODE TAPE REFRESH VIDEO AV2 IN PAUSE/STILL L AUDIO R F STOP 7 PLAY REC/OTR A.
VCR Operation – Set the VCR/TV switch E to [VCR]. 1 POWER button 2 Numeric buttons To select the programme positions (1–99). Example: 9: 9 19: 1 9 To enter numbers for various settings. 3 AV button 4 NAVI button 5 PICTURE MODE button 6 SEARCH button 7 Play button 8 Rewind button 9 DATE button : CH button ; CANCEL button < PROG.
Setting the Remote Control to Operate Your TV Connections You can operate the TVs of the manufacturers listed below with the remote control after setting it. This section shows you how to connect the VCR to an aerial, TV, etc. This setting procedure allows you to operate the TVs of some manufacturers using the supplied remote control. When the VCR is turned on after unpacking and connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically.
Tuning the TV to Your VCR The VCR supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable on channel E21-E69. It is possible to view the video picture on your TV in the same way that you watch TV broadcasts. If you have connected the VCR to the TV through the Audio/ Video input sockets, then you do not need to follow the procedure below. To Change the RF output Channel In some rare cases after tuning the TV to your VCR, interference may be visible on the picture.
Storing TV Broadcasts in Your VCR The VCR is fitted with its own tuner (just like a normal TV) and can be preset to receive up to 99 TV broadcast stations. Plug in Auto Tuning When the VCR is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Auto Tuning starts. Introduction The VCR is tuned automatically by Plug in Auto Tuning. However, Auto Tuning using the On Screen Display should be performed according to the following method if necessary.
Manual Tuning Procedure Direct Tuning 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [TUNER PRESET] then press OK button T. 3 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [CH] then select the channel number you want tuned by pressing the Cursor buttons (21) S. 4 Confirm that [CLEAR] is set to [OFF]. 5 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [AUDIO SYSTEM] then select the broadcasting system by pressing the Cursor buttons (21) S.
To Add and Delete the Channel Example: If you want to add a new channel between Channel 4 and Channel 6, 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 3 MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD&DELETE G-CODE CH SET SYSTEM OPTION SELECT : , OK END :MENU Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [CH ADD&DELETE] then press the OK button T.
Language Setting of the On Screen Display Select one of the 2 languages displayed: English and Arabic. Preparations – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Turn on the VCR. Operations 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. 2 3 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [LANGUAGE] then press the OK button T. Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select the desired language.
The guide channel numbers are subject to change. Please refer to the guide channels listed in the latest newpapers or TV listings. Preparations for G-CODE Programming Example: Identification numbers must be set for G-CODE programming. Proceed with the G-CODE programming operation described on page 22, and the identification numbers of the TV stations concerned will be set automatically. This will allow G-CODE programming to be undertaken without performing the operation described on this page.
3 Programme position Settings Using the On Screen Display 4 Edit mode When edit mode is set, the On Screen Display appears A.DUB: Audio Dubbing Preparations – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Turn on the VCR. – Set the VCR/TV switch E to [VCR]. To Set the Colour TV System 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [SYSTEM] then press the OK button T.
JET NAVIGATOR: To set to the conditions for the Jet Navigator Function. – Press the Cursor buttons (21) S to select [ON] or [OFF]. Option Setting 1 Press the MENU button U to display the Main menu on the TV screen. MENU LANGUAGE CLOCK SET TUNER PRESET CH ADD&DELETE G-CODE CH SET SYSTEM OPTION SELECT : , OK END :MENU 2 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select [OPTION] then press the OK button T. 3 Press the Cursor buttons (34) S to select the desired field. OFF: ON: Initially set at this position.
Playback Preparations – Confirm that the VCR is on. – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Insert a recorded video cassette. For Normal Playback: Press the Play button 7. VCR display For Cue or Review Playback: During playback, tap the Fast Forward button G or the Rewind button 8. – To return to normal playback, press the Play button 7.
NTSC Playback Convenient Automatic Functions Tapes recorded in the NTSC system can be played back with this VCR via a PAL system TV. – Select [NTSC PB SELECT] from the on screen display according to the colour TV system of the TV. (See page 13.) – NTSC 3.58 recording requires [NTSC INPUT SELECT] to be in the AUTO or 3.58 position (see page 13), however if [NTSC INPUT SELECT] is in this position when recording a NTSC 3.58 signal, no colour is available for the PAL TV.
To Display the Approximate Remaining Tape Time Recording Preparations – Confirm that the VCR is on. – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – Set the VCR/TV switch E to [VCR]. Operations 1 Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab. – If it has already been inserted, press the POWER button 1 to turn the VCR on. VCR display 2 3 4 Select the TV station using the Channel button N. – It is also possible to select by pressing the Numeric buttons 2.
Recording of Stereo or Bilingual Programmes (For NV-FJ735AM only) 1 2 Recording is automatically made in the stereo or bilingual mode. This prevents errors in the selection of the dubbed or the original language. During playback press the AUDIO button ? to select the desired sound mode. (See page 12.
To Select the Recording Duration and Perform Timer Recording (OTR Recording) OTR means One-Touch Recording and is called this way, because you can start recording and select the recording duration by repeatedly pressing a single button. This is very convenient, for example when you want to start recording immediately but need to go out or want to go to bed. After the selected recording duration has elapsed, recording stops and the VCR automatically switches off.
Operations 1 Press the Play button 7 to start playback. 2 At the point where you want to join a new scene, press the Pause/Slow button J to put it in the still playback mode. 3 Press the REC button I to put it in the recording pause mode. 4 Start playback on the source unit and search for the point from which you want to record (copy) onto this VCR. 5 When that point is reached, press the Pause/Slow button J again to start recording the new picture and sound from the playback unit.
7 Timer Recording 4-Key Programming Press the Cursor button (1) S to select the Category. Then, select the desired category by pressing the Cursor buttons (3421) S. CATEGORY SETTING Up to 16 timer programmes, including weekly and daily programmes, can be recorded up to one month in advance by setting the timer.
Timer Recording from an External Signal Source Checking a Timer Programme If timer recording is performed by a unit connected to the Audio/Video input sockets, select the A1 or A2 indicator in step 3 of 4-Key Programming for the programme position. – The VCR must be turned on, or in timer recording standby mode. – Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected. – If the [DIRECT REC] is set to [ON], A1 is skipped.
4 G-CODE Programming Programming is now easier than ever; simply enter the G-CODE number found in the programme scheduling pages of newspapers and magazines. G-CODE numbers are numbers assigned to programmes listed in the TV programme schedule found in newspapers and TV guides. When these numbers are entered, the numbers are converted to actual programming.
To Set the Category Search Functions The category setting allows you to find what kind of programmes are recorded by the character and the icon indications. Jet Navigator This VCR can display a list of the recorded programs on the inserted video cassette on the TV screen. You can then select the desired programme, and the VCR will quickly locate its beginning and start playback.
When Recording Over the Same Location on a Tape: – The originally recorded programme is deleted from the list. – Programme contents starting near the start and end of the newly recorded programme (within 10 minutes before the start and after the end of the newly recorded programme) are also erased. (Although old programme contents are also similarly erased in the case of ordinary recording, the newly recorded programme is not registered in the list.
Searching while Checking the Video Cassette Contents (Intro-Jet Scan) This VCR automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording starts. The Intro-Jet Scan function makes use of these index signals to play back the beginning of each programme recorded on the cassette one after another at high speed. This lets you quickly and easily check the contents of a cassette and find a desired programme.
Editing Audio Dubbing The audio dubbing function lets you record new sound onto the normal (mono) audio track. Although this erases the original sound on the normal audio track, the sound on the Hi-Fi audio tracks remains unchanged. Use this function to add narration or background music to a previously made recordings. AV2 (AUDIO IN ]) POWER SERCH VIDEO PICTURE MODE TAPE RIFRESH PAUSE/STILL L AUDIO R A.
Before Requesting Service Message of On Screen Display The error message is indicated in brackets [ ]. [PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE.] – REC/OTR button Z (REC button I), TIMER (REC) button A or DIRECT REC button Q has been pressed without a video cassette inserted. Insert a video cassette. [PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.] – [TUNER PRESET] has been selected during playback. Stop the tape. The VCR will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets [ [The VCR display is not illuminated.
Recording will not operate correctly The symptom description is indicated in brackets [ ]. [The 1 indication flashes whenever recording is attempted.] – The erasure prevention tab on the video cassette has been broken off. Use a tape with an intact erasure prevention tab, or cover the tab hole with adhesive tape, if the original recording is no longer required. [The picture is recorded with noise or a blank screen.] – The aerial or aerial cable is defective. Check the aerial connection to the VCR.
Specifications NV-FJ730AM/AMC NV-FJ735AM Power Source: Power Consumption: Video Recording System: Video Heads: Audio Heads: Tape Speed: Tape Format: Record/Playback Time: FF/REW Time: VIDEO Television System: Modulation System: Input Level: Output Level: AUDIO Input Level: Output Level: Audio Track: Video Horizontal Resolution: Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Dynamic Range: Audio Frequency Response: Wow and Flutter: Operating Temperature: Operating Humidity: Weight: Dimensions: Standard Accessories: 110–240 V
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