Panasonic NV-HD670 Series User manual

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Video Cassette Recorder
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MULTI- INTELLIGENT CONTROL
PAL NTSC
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this
product, please read these instructions completely.

Dear
Customer
Thank
you
for
purchasing
this
Panasonic
Video
Cassette
Al
Crystal
View
Control
Recorder.
The
Al
Crystal
View
Control
optimizes
playback
characteristics.
An
Al
circuitry
automatically
judges
and
controls
the
relationship
between
the
tape
and
heads,
bringing
out
the
maximum
performance
of
each.
The
result
is
consistently
We
strongly
suggest
that
you
carefully
study
the
Operating
Instructions
before
attempting
to
operate
the
VCR,
and
that
you
note
the
listed
precautions,
G-Code
Programming
System
optimum
picture
quality
for
playback.
Programming
is
now
easier
than
ever;
simply
enter
the
: ;
G-Code
number
found
in
the
programme
scheduling
The
illustrations
shown
in
the
operating
instructions
pages
of
newspapers
and
magazines.
apply
to
model
no.
NV-HD670A.
©G-CODE
is
a
trademark
of
Gemstar
Development
Corporation.
The
G-cope
system
is
manufactured
under
license
from
Gemstar
Development
Corporation.
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning
(NV-HD670EA
only)
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Setting image illustration
On Screen Display
® Connect the
Aerial
eer
mains
lead,
Nenoates,
Plug
in
Auto
PLEASE
WAIT,
cable.
Tuning
is
ch22
SEARCH
zs
a1
completed.
ENO
IMENU
©
Press
“POWER
&/”
button.
All
broadcasting
stations
that
can
be
received
in
the
area
are
automatically
tuned
and
stored
in
memory.
Don't
turn
off
the
VCR
hatiway.
(See
pages
10-11.)

IMPORTANT
Your attention is drawn to the fact that
recording of pre-recorded tapes or
discs or other published or broadcast
material may infringe copyright laws.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
NV-HD670A: Australian model
NV-HD670EA: New Zealand model
As this equipment gets hot during use,
operate it in well ventilated place; do not
install this equipment in a confined space
such as a book case or similar unit.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
@ DO NOT REMOVE OUTER COVER.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove
cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
Contents
Controls and Connection Sockets .............. 4
Infra-red Remote Controller ................... 6
Connections ....... 0... cece cee eee 8
Tuning the TV to your VCR ........ ok
Storing TV Broadcasts in your VCR 11
Setting the Remote Controller for Operation of
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Language Setting of the On Screen Display ..... . 15
Setting the Clock of yourVCR ..............40. 16
Preparations for G-Code Programming ... a A?
Settings Using the On Screen Display ........... 19
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Manual Recording ........... + 24
One-Touch Recording (OTR)
Timer Recording ... 0.0... 6. cece eee ees 27
Using the On Screen Display..............0.005 27
®G-Code Programming ........ 0.0.0 ccc cere 29
Search Functions -. 30
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elnsert Editing .. 83
@ Audio Dubbing 34
Other Functions 35
@NTSC Playback 35
Other Automatic Functions 35
Before Requesting Service ..................¢ -, 36
Precautions .... 6.0.0.2 39
Specifications ................0.....00. Back Cover

Controls
and
Connection
Sockets
This
section
describes
in
detail
the
function
of
each
button,
switch
and
connection
socket.
Set VCR/TV
switch to
Wa.
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VCR for using
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POWER (A (VCR ¢)
Press
to
switch
the
VCR
from
on
to
standby
mode
or
vice
versa.
in
standby
mode,
the
VCR
is
still
connected to the mains.
EJECT
Ejects a video cassette.
INSERT
Sets up the VCR for insert editing.
INSERT
is
appeared
on
screen
display.
AUDIO DUB
Sets
up
the
VCR
for
audio
dubbing.
A.DUB
is
appeared
on
screen
display.
Cassette Compartment
Insert a video cassette here.
PAUSE/STILL
In
the
stop
mode:
Still
picture
(Jog/Shuttle
mode).
During playback:
*By
pressing:
Still
picture.
"1D"
is
lit.
(log/Shuttle
mode)
©By
pressing
for
2
seconds
or
more:
Slow playback. “D>” is lit.
During
recording:
Interrupts
recording.
STOP
Stops
any
playback
or
recording.
Ejects
the
video
cassette.

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In
the
stop
mode:
Rewinds
or
fast
forwards
the
tape.
In
the
playback
mode:
Searches
picture
backward
or
forward.
In
the
still
playback
mode:
Adjusts
playback
speed
backward
or forward.
In the rewind or fast forward mode:
Obtains high speed picture.
Jog Dial
Locates
any
desired
frame
with
utmost
precision.
PLAY
Starts playback.
“D>” is fit.
For the repeat playback function.
NTSC SELECT
Set according to the colour TV system.
NTSC
P.B.:
For
TVs
that
can
receive
PAL
signals.
The
output
signal
is
the
quasi-PAL
system.
4.43:
When
receiving
NTSC
4.43
signals.
For
TVs
that
can
receive
NTSC
4.43
signals.
3.58:
When
receiving
NTSC
3.58
signals.
For
TVs
that
can
receive
NTSC
3.58
signals,
VIDEO IN (AV2)
Connects
a
video
cable
from
a
movie
camera
or
another unit.
AUDIO IN (AV2)
Connects
an
audio
cable
from
a
movie
camera
or
another unit.
Infra-red
Remote
Control
Receiver
Window
CVC (Crystal View Control) Indicator
This indicator is lit when the VCR is on.
Display
VA
Selects
the
required
programme
position
(TV
station)
of the VCR.
For tracking adjustment and vertical locking
adjustment.
© For manual tracking adjustment
The Vv and A buttons are used to adjust the
tracking
when,
for
example,
noise
bars
on
the
picture during normal playback are better removed
manually than by automatic digital tracking control.
To return to automatic digital tracking control, press
both buttons together.
®For siow tracking adjustment
When noise bars appear during still or slow
playback, switch over to slow playback and adjust
with the \v or A button to reduce the noise bars.
For vertical locking adjustment
Use the V and A buttons to minimize any vertical
jitter during still picture playback.
Set
VCR/TV
switch
to
VCR
for
using
VW
A
of
remote
controller.
©
®
®
REC/OTR
Siarts recording.
For One-Touch Recording (OTR),
TIMER REC
Turns
the
timer
recording
function
on
and
off.
© is lit or not fit.
Once
you
operate
the
timer
recording
function,
normal
VCR
operation
is
not
possible
unless
you
press
this
button
again
and
release
the
VCR
from
the
timer
recording
standby
mode.
SEARCH
Searches a recorded programme using the
Programme
list
search
after
timer
recording
and
using
the intro-jet scan functions.
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VIDEO IN (AV1)
Connects
a
video
cable
from
a
movie
camera
or
another unit.
VIDEO OUT
Connects
a
video
cable
to
a
TV
or
another
unit.
RFIN
Connects the external aerial.
CH ADJ. (NV-HD670A only)
Adjusts
RF
transmitting
channel
AU31-43.
AC IN~
Connects the main power supply.
AUDIO IN (AV1)
Connects
an
audio
cable
from
a
movie
camera
or
another unit.
AUDIO OUT
Connects
an
audio
cable
to
a
TV
or
another
unit.
RF
OFF/TEST
SIGNAL
(NV-HD670A
only)
RF
OFF:
Set
to
this
position
when
the
VCR
is
connected
to
the
TV
via
the
Audio/Video
cable.
TEST SIGNAL OFF:
Set to this position when the VCR is
connected to the TV via RF coaxial cable
only.
TEST SIGNAL ON:
Set to this position when tuning the TV into
the VCR. The test signal is transmitted on
channel AU37 initially.
RF OUT
Connects the aerial terminal on a TV.
Video Playback Channel Selector
{NV-HD670EA only)
Selects the video playback channel.
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Infra-red
Remote
Controller
The
remote
control
unit
for
this
VCR
is
a
universal
remote
controller.
As
such,
some
of
its
buttons
are
not
used
to
operate
this
VCR.
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1 Infra-red Transmitter
2 CH, DATE, ON
Programmes timer recording.
3 OFF
Programmes timer recording.
Sets the remote controller for operation of the TV.
4 PROG J/CHECK
Sets and checks timer programmes.
5 CANCEL
Cancels the settings made for timer recording.
6 No function.
This
button
is
not
used
to
operate
this
VCR.
7 SPEED
Selects
the
desired
tape
speed
for
recording.
SP gives the best picture quality.
LP (EP) gives the longest recording time.
The
indicator
(SP,
LP
or
EP)
corresponding
to
the
selected
tape
speed
now
appears
on
the
VCR
display
or
on
screen
display.
LP:
This
appears
when
PAL
signals
are
input
or
output.
EP.
This
appears
when
NTSC
signals
are
input
or
output.
8 PRESET
Sets the remote controller for operation of the TV.
9 MENU
Makes
the
on
screen
display
main
menu
appear
on
the TV screen.
@The
buttons
with
the
green
characters
are
ones
which are used for the on screen display menu
operations.
10 vcrtv
Selects the VCR mode or TV mode.
(NV-HD670A: No function.)
11 RESET
Resets the tape counter (elapsed time) to “0:00.00”.
©The tape counter is automatically reset to “0:00.00”
when a video cassette is inserted.
VCR OPERATION
‘N Set VCR/TV
i switch to VCR
20 for using
Y A and the
19 numeric buttons.
12 aupio out
Selects the desired sound mode.
For
each
push
of
this
button,
the
audio
output
mode
changes as follows.
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aaa
eas
Normal
audio
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The
Left
(L)
and
Right
(R)
indicators
show
which
sound
mode
is
selected
as
follows
on
the
On
Screen
Display.
Stereo: Both the L and R indicators appear.
Li: The L indicator appears.
R: The R indicator appears.
Normal:
Neither
the
L
nor
R
indicator
appears.
13 > (PLAY)
Starts playback.
“D>” is lit.
For the repeat playback function.
44 (REW)
In
the
stop
mode:
Rewinds
the
tape.
In the playback mode: Searches back.
In
the
rewind
mode:
Obtains
a
high
speed
picture.
“<<” is lit.
>P (FF)
In
the
stop
mode:
Fast
forwards
the
tape.
In
the
playback
mode:
Searches
forward.
In
the
fast
forward
mode:
Obtains
a
high
speed
picture.
“D>” is lit.
O (STOP)
Stops playback or recording.
Ejects the video cassette.
AV <b>
Makes
selections
from
the
on
screen
display.
The
buttons
with
the
green
characters
are
ones
which
are
used
for
the
on
screen
display
menu
operations.

ee
14 PAUSE/SLOW
During playback:
*Bypressing: — Still picture. “1.0” is lit.
®By pressing for 2 seconds or more:
Stow playback. “>” is lit.
During recording: Interrupts recording.
15 Numeric Buttons
Selects programme positions (1-99) of the VCR.
eEnsure that VCA/TV switch is set to VCR.
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19: ©-+@-@
Programmes G-Code numbers.
Ensure that VCR/TV switch is set to VCR.
16 INPUT SELECT
Selects the A1 or A2 external recording source.
17 DISPLAY
Changes the indication on the VCR display or on
screen display as follows.
-
Clock
Counter
Remaining
Tape
Time—
18 INDEX
Used for the index search function.
WWVA
Selects the required programme position (TV station)
of the VCR.
This
button
can
also
be
used
for
tracking
adjustment
and vertical locking adjustment.
Ensure that VCR/TV switch is set to VCR.
20 ENTER
Confirms the selection, or stores.
®The
buttons
with
the
green
characters
are
ones
which are used for the on screen display menu
operations.
21 VCRITV switch
VCR: Selects the VCR operation mode.
TV: — Selects the TV operation mode.
22 G-CODE
Used for G-Code programming,
TV OPERATION
Set VCR/TV
switch to TV for
using VW A and
the numeric
buttons.
23 Numeric Buttons
Selects
programme
positions
(1-99)
of
the
TV.
Ensure that VCR/TV switch is set to TV.
24 Tv
Press
to
switch
the
TV
from
on
to
standby
mode
or
vice
versa.
In
standby
mode,
the
TV
is
still
connected
to the mains.
With
some
TV
models,
it
may
only
be
possible
to
switch
the
TV
to
the
standby
mode
using
this
button.
in
this
case,
use
AV,
the
numeric
buttons
or
Vv
A
to
switch
the
TV
on.
25 Av
Selects TV input.
26 ual
Adjusts the volume of the TV.
27TVAN
Selects
the
required
programme
position
(TV
station)
of the TV.
Ensure
that
VCR/TV
switch
is
set
to
TV.
Power
Source
for
the
Remote
Controller
The
remote
controller
is
powered
by
2
“AA”,
“UM8”
or
“R6”
size
batteries.
The
life
of
the
batteries
is
about
one
year,
although
this
depends
on
the
frequency
of
use.
Precautions
for
Battery
Replacement
Load
the
new
batteries
with
their
polarity
(©
and
©)
aligned
correctly.
*Do
not
apply
heat
to
the
batteries,
or
an
internal
short
circuit
may
occur.
elf
you
do
not
intend
to
use
the
remote
controller
for
a
long
period
of
time,
remove
the
batteries
and
store
them
in
a
cool
and
dry
place.
Remove
spent
batteries
immediately
and
dispose
of
them.
Do
not
use
an
old
and
a
new
battery
together,
and
never
use
an
alkaline
battery
with
a
manganese
battery.
Installing the Batteries
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Connections
This
section
shows
you
how
to
connect
the
TV
(Not
supplied)
VCR
to
an
aerial,
TV,
ete.
Aerial
When
the
VCR
is
turned
on
after
unpacking
and
connecting
the
aerial
cable
and
the
mains
lead,
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning
starts
automatically.
(NV-HD670EA
only)
Basic
Connections
The
following
connections
are
required
to
record
and
play
back
the
video
cassette
through
the
TV.
(Not supplied)
Aerial Connector
To mains supply
Connection
to
a
TV
using
the
Audio/Video
Input
Sockets
TV
(Not
supplied)
Aerial
Note:
Set
RF
OFF/TEST
SIGNAL
to
RF
OFF
when
the
VCR
is
connected
to
the
TV
via
the
Audio/Video
cable,
(NV-HD670A only)
(Not supplied)
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
To main supply
Connection
to
a
Stereo
Amplifier
ia
PLAYBACK
LEBER” (Not supplied)
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1
(Not Supplied) Stereo Amplifier

Tuning
the
TV
to
your
VCR
NV-HD670A
POWER: at EJECT
1
O
|
The
VCR
supplies
a
signal
to
the
TV
via
the
RE
coaxial
cable
on
channel
AU37.
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
video
and
audio
input
sockets,
then
you
do
not
need
to
follow
the
procedure
below.
Operations
1
POWEROA
Turn
on
the
TV
and
the
VCR,
2
siGhal
To
generate
a
test
pattern,
set
RF
OFF/
orf
oh
TEST
SIGNAL
to
ON.
Cm
mass
Set
the
TV
to
an
unused
position
which
you
wish
to
use
for
your
video
playback.
Tune
the
TV
until
the
test
pattern
appears
on
the
screen.
4
m
of OFF ON
=
Set
RF
OFF/TEST
SIGNAL
to
OFF.
Note:
The
test
signal
is
transmitted
on
video
channel
AU37.
If
you
are
encountering
interference
from
a
TV
broadcast
on
this
video
channel,
you
may
readjust
to
another
free
channel
(AU31—43)
by
turning
the
CH
ADu.
screw
located
on
the
rear
of
the
VCR.
When
rotating
the
CH
ADJ.
screw,
take
care
not
to
turn
it
too
far.
Note
that
if
the
CH
ADJ.
screw
is
used,
then
you
will
have
to
retune
your
TV
to
the
test
signal
following
steps
2~4
above.

NV-HD670EA
1
Select the channel or AV.
Itis
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
video
and
audio
input
sockets,
then
you
do
not
need
to
follow
the
procedure
below.
Instead,
simply
select
the
AV
mode
on
the TV.
When
the
VCR
is
turned
on
after
unpacking
and
connecting
the
aerial
cable
and
the
mains
lead,
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning
starts
automatically.
Operations
Display Symbol
Power Switch
9-c00E
DOOQ
Notes:
1
7
®lf
the
VCR
is
turned
on
with
the
antenna
not
connected,
all
channels
are
skipped.
Therefore,
firmly
connect
the
antenna
and
then
turn
the
VCR
off
and
on
again
to
execute
Auto
Tuning.
When
Auto
Tuning
is
canceled
halfway,
Auto
Tuning
is
not
executed
even
if
the
VCR
is
turned
off
and
then
turned
on
again.
tn
this
case,
see
page
11
“To
restart
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning”.
1
VCR
Turn
on
the
TV
and
VCR.
Ensure
that
the
VCR
is
connected
to
the
aerial cable.
®Auto
Tuning
starts.
(See
next
page.)
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vcRMTV
Select
the
VCR
mode.
3
|
Select
the
video
playback
channel
not
used
for
any
TV
station.
1
H:
chara
3
L:
Channel
2
A
On Screen Display
AUTO TUNING
INPROGRESS,
PLEASE WAIT.
CH22 SEARCH 2s¢ 24
ENDIMENU
(During
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning)
(After
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning)
Select
a
programme
number
on
the
TV
which
you
wish
to
use
as
the
video
viewing
channel.
Then
tune
in
the
TV
to
the
picture
from
the
screen
being
auto
tuned
or
the
screen
selected
with
the
\v
and
A
of
the
VCR.
During
Auto
Tuning,
the
TV
programme
screen
does
not
appear,
and
the
Auto
Tuning
screen
appears
instead.

Storing
TV
Broadcasts
in
your
VCR
Pre-programmed
TV
Channels
(NV-HD670A
only)
The
local
TV
broadcast
channels
2,
7, 9,
10
and
28
are
factory-preset
in
this
VCR.
That
is,
if
you
can
receive
television
broadcasts
on
VHF
channels
2,
7, 9,
10
and
UHF
channel
28,
these
are
already
tuned
on
the
programme
positions
with
the
matching
numbers.
However,
it
is
possible
to
cancel
these
settings
and
tune
the
local
TV
broadcast
channels
to
any
desired
Programme
position.
For
alternative
settings
and
tuning
of
additional
TV
broadcast
channels,
follow
the
Tuning
Operations.
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning
(NV-HD670EA
only)
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.
When
the
VCR
is
turned
on
aiter
unpacking
and
connecting
the
aerial
cable
and
the
mains
tead,
Auto
Tuning
starts
automatically.
On Screen Display
‘AUTO TUNING,
IN PROGRESS,
PLEASE WAIT.
CH22 SEARCH "zt. 21
ENOMENU
Auto
Tuning
searches
for
TV
stations
from
VHF
minimum
to
UHF
maximum
and
memorizes
every
tuned
programme
position.
lf
the
VCR
starts
playback
during
Auto
Tuning,
Auto
Tuning
will
stop
halfway.
To
Cancel
Auto
Tuning
Mid-Operation:
Press
MENU
during
Auto
Tuning.
This
has
the
effect
of
canceling
Auto
Tuning.
Another
way
to
cancel
it
is
to
press
POWER
(/I:
in
this
case,
however,
the
VCR
is
turned
off.
O
To
restart
Plug
in
Auto
Tuning:
1
Press
EJECT
and
remove
the
video
cassette.
2
Keep
V
and
A
on
the
VCR
pressed
simultaneously
for
3
seconds
or
more
during
the
VCR
on.
VON
®The
channel
displayed
on
the
VCR
display
disappears
for
a
moment
then
changes
to
1.
Display Symbol
ppears— 1
3
Turn
off
the
VCR
and
then
turn
it
on.
@Auto
Tuning
commences.
11

Auto
Tuning
Using
the
On
Screen
Display
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.
Preparations
Confirm
that
the
TV
is
on
and
the
VCR
viewing
channel
is
selected.
©Turn
on
the
VCR
and
select
any
programme
position
except
Ai
or
A2.
@Press
VCR/TV
to
select
the
VCR
mode.
(NV-HD670EA
only)
Ow
SSS5S
<>
<->
i
:
i
{
Set VCR/TV
Operations
On
Screen
Display
1
Press
MENU.
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is
G-CODE
CH
SET
O
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT
:09,ENTEA
END
oMENU
2
ere
Select
TUNER
PRESET.
De
OSD
EN
|
ENTER
sien
ser
TUNER
PRESET
IDE
CH.SET.
abs
CO
DEMONSTRATION
wer
mare
3
[~~~
Select
AUTO
TUNE
and
Seeas.
ON
«OFF
press
<
or
>.
“SeaRent*
1
@When
Auto
Tuning
is
completed,
the
on
screen
display
disappears
SELECT:0g
4:00
and
programme
position
1
is
aad
selected.
switch to VCR
for using the
numeric
buttons.
©OO &
(<>) 010). ,\@
¥
:
0 COOOL
9
Q
O
o
2
@
@0
Pie a
The
number
displayed
here
is
the
ey
ah
number
of
channels
still
to
be
auto
oN
SEARCH
eS
HERD
tuned,
Notes:
*Auto
Tuning
searches
for
TV
stations
from
VHF
minimum
to
UHF
maximum
and
memorizes
every
tuned
programme
position.
Other
programme
positions
are
skipped.
Auto
Tuning
takes
seven
or
more
minutes
to
complete
its
search.
®if
the
VCR
is
not
correctly
tuned
by
Auto
Tuning,
follow
the
procedure
on
the
next
page.
To
rearrange
the
channels
at
the
desired
channel
positions,
proceed
with
Manual
Tuning.
Channels
that
can
be
Received
VHF
UHF
NV-HD670A
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21-69
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Manual
Tuning
Procedure
1
Press
MENU.
2
Select
TUNER
PRESET
by
pressing
&
or
V
and
ENTER.
3
Select
CH
by
pressing
A
or
W
then
select
the
channel
number
you
want
tuned
by
pressing
<¢
or
P.
4
Confirm
that
CLEAR
is
set
to
OFF.
5
Select
SEARCH
by
pressing
A
or
W
then
press
<4
or
>.
On Screen Display
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ARCH 2
00” END: MENU
6
If
the
desired
TV
station
has
not
been
tuned,
press
<
or
>
again.
@Press
MENU
and
repeat
steps
3-5
for
each
programme
position
you
want
to
tune
to
a
station.
To exit, press MENU three times.
Direct Tuning
1 Repeat steps 1—4 in Manual Tuning.
2
Select
SEARCH
by
pressing
A
or
V.
3
Using
the
numeric
buttons
on
the
remote
controller
(Ensure
that
VCR/TV
switch
is
set
to
VCR.),
enter
the
same
number
as
the
number
of
the
channel
to
be
tuned.
For
the
5A
and
9A
channels,
input
the
following
numbers:
90
for
CH-5A,
91
for
CH-9A.
For
other
channels
that
require
tuning,
repeat
steps
3-4
in
Manual
Tuning
and
steps
2-3
above.
®To
exit,
press
MENU
twice.
Fine Tuning Procedure
1 Press MENU.
2
Select
TUNER
PRESET
by
pressing
&
or
¥
and
ENTER.
3
Select
CH
by
pressing
A
or
¥
then
select
the
programme
position
by
pressing
<
or
>.
4
Select
FINE
by
pressing
A
or
V.
5
Press
<4
or
®
to
obtain
the
best
tuning
condition.
On Screen Display
AFC: ENTER
che
FINE + | —/4:08 END! MENU
To
return
the
tuning
to
its
former
state,
press
ENTER.
6
Press
MENU.
Blanking
of
Unused
Programme
Positions
1
Press
MENU,
2
Select
TUNER
PRESET
by
pressing
&
or
VW
and
ENTER,
3
Select
CH
by
pressing
A
or
W
then
select
the
Programme
position
by
pressing
«€
or
>.
4
Select
CLEAR
by
pressing
&
or
V.
5 Select ON by pressing <4 or >.
@Repeat
steps
3-5
for
other
unused
programme
Positions
to
skip
during
the
selection
of
programme
positions.
©To
cancel
the
blanking
of
a
programme
position,
select
that
programme
position
then
select
CLEAR
OFF.
6 Press MENU twice.
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13

Setting
the
Remote
Coniroller
for
Operation
of
your TV
Se
ESS
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You
can
operate
the
TVs
of
the
manufacturers
listed
below
with
the
remote
controller
after
setting
it.
Set VCR/TV
s/ switch to TV
2 z
Fi
g ¥
@:
wets
for
using
pod
VY
A
and
®
@
i)
the
numeric
®
buttons.
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Panasonic¢/National
Panasonic/National
Panasonic/National
Panasonic/National
SONY
TOSHIBA
JVC
HITACHI
MITSUBISHI
10 MITSUBISHI
11 SHARP
12 PHILIPS, SAMSUNG
13 NEC
14 SANYO
15 GOLDSTAR
16 GOLDSTAR
17 SAMSUNG
18 SAMSUNG
19 SANYO
CONOnNAWND =
Preparation
Install
the
batteries
in
the
remote
controller.
Operations
1
Turn
on
the
TV.
2
Press
OFF
“+”
or
“—”
slowly
and
accurately
while
holding
down
PRESET.
Each
time
either
“+”
or
“—”
is
pressed,
the
number
changes
in
the
following
sequence.
When
“+”
is
pressed:
132-5,..19->1—...
When
“—"is
pressed:
19>18—...1319—...
©The
TV
power
is
turned
off
when
you
reach
the
number
matching
the
number
corresponding
to
the
manufacturer
of
your
TV.
The
manufacturer
number
is
not
displayed.
©Set
VCRI/TV
switch
to
TV,
otherwise
you
cannot
select
the
programme
position
of
the
TV
using
V
“and
the
numeric
buttons
of
this
remote
controller.
eee
Note:
Some
TV
models
cannot
be
operated
using
this
remote
controller.
When
the
TV
manufacturer
is
Panasonic/National,
MITSUBISHI,
SANYO,
GOLDSTAR
or
SAMSUNG:
If,
after
the
settings,
none
of
the
functions
except
for
the
one
which
turns
off
the
power
are
operational,
repeat
step
2,
and
perform
the
settings
again
using
a
different
manufacturer
number.

Language
Setting
of
the
On
Screen
Display
Preparations
© Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel
is selected.
Turn on the VCR.
Press VCR/TV to select the VCR mode.
(NV-HD670EA only)
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7
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To Select the Desired Language
Select
one
of
the
two
languages
displayed:
English
and
Russian.
1 Press MENU.
O
2 Select LANGUAGE.
ap
ENTER
C
3 Select the desired language.
4 Press MENU twice.
On Screen Display
‘OSD MENU
*LANGUAGE
CLOCK SET
‘TUNER PRESET
G-CODE CH SET
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT’, :O0,ENTER.
ENO MENU
nea tcc
‘OSO MENU
*LANGUAGE
‘CLOCK SET
TUNER PRESET
@CODE CHSET
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT. :BW.ENTER
END MENU
Be ANGUACE |
ENGLISH
PYCCKHA
SELECT. :09
END MENU
Oe ese eee
To
Demonstrate
the
OSD
Menu
1 Press MENU.
2 Select DEMONSTRATION.
ENTER
@During the demonstration mode
displays are displayed one after
second intervais.
‘SLANGUAGE
CLOCK SET
TUNER PRESET
G-CODE CH SET
OFTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT: :HU,ENTER
ENO MENU
Ae Ee ee
DOSEN |
LANGUAGE,
CLOCK SET
TUNER PRESET
G-CODE CH SET
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT :DU.ENTER
END :MENU.
, all the on screen
the other at about five
3 Press MENU to stop the demons’
O
Note:
ration,
The
menu
screen
has
a
biue
background.
However,
if
there
is
no
signal
input
while
A1
or
A2
is
selected,
the
menu
screen
may
change
to
black
and
white
when
MENU
is pressed. This does not indicate a
malfunction. If it
happens,
either
input
a
signal
or
select
another
programme position,
15

Setting
the
Clock
of
your
VCR
——
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The
built-in
digital
clock
is
used
to
activate
the
timer
for
automatic
recording
and
must
be
set
to
the
correct
time.
It
employs
the
24-hour
system.
Preparations
©Confirm
that
the
TV
is
on
and
the
VCR
viewing
channel
is
selected,
®Turn on the VCR.
*Press
VCR/TV
to
select
the
VCR
mode,
(NV-HD670EA
only)
©
VCR Z
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Time Reset Function
If
the
clock
is
less
than
two
minutes
slow
or
fast,
it
can
easily
be
reset
to
the
proper
time.
Example:
Resetting the clock to 12:00.00
1
Select
CLOCK
SET
from
the
OSD
menu
and
press
ENTER.
2
When
the
current
clock
display
on
the
VCR
is
between
11:58.00
and
12:01.59,
press
MENU
as
soon
as
you
hear
the
12:00.00
signal.
This
resets
the
time
to
12:00.00.
Operations
Example:
Date;
Time; 20:15
16 October, 1999
On
Screen
Display
1
ae
CLOCK SET
TUNER PRESET
G-CODE CH SET
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT :O0,ENTER
END MENU
Me Sy
Press MENU.
2
CE.
a OO
LANGUAGE:
*CLOCK SeT
TUNER PRESET
G-CODE CH SET.
OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT :O1, ENTER
ENO MENY
ENTER
Select CLOCK SET.
3
Set
each
item
by
pressing
A
or
V
and
®.
Press
<
to
return
to
the
previous
item.
(mmm
oCt
Year
to
“1999”,
DO
HM
q
0:00
SELECT:
00
ed
START:
MENU
Ke
ey
Gece
|
Set
Month
to
“10’.
soot
tor
th
Ape
4
meee
|
Set
Date
to
“16”.
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M
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HM
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0:00
SELECT:
OF
=
START:MENU.
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Be
ay
mE
|
«Set
Time
to
“20:15”.
uel
When
it
is
kept
pressed,
the
indication
changes
in
30-minute
SELECT:
09.
raat]
step
S.
START:MENU.
There
is
no
need
to
press
>.
an
a,
Display
Symbol
=
Press
MENU.
©The clock starts.
Note:
The
clock
operates
for
at
least
60
minutes
on
its
backup
system
in
the
event
of
a
power
failure.

Preparations
for
G-Code
Programming
Identification numbers must be set for G-Code
programming. Proceed with the G-Code programming
operation described on page 29, 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. However, you can follow the setting procedure
described below if you wish to set the identification
numbers of all the TV stations prior to actual programming.
“\dentification numbers’ refer to the numbers used for
identifying TV stations.
The programme positions on the VCR receiving the TV
stations are set in these identification numbers.
Have a newspaper or magazine which lists today’s local
TV station programmes and G-Code numbers on hand.
Preparations
*Set the clock of the VCR. See page 16.
*Store TV broadcasts in your VCR. See pages 11-13.
©Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel
is selected.
®Turn on the VCR.
Press VCR/TV to select the VCR mode.
(NV-HD670EA only)
Ol.;
vy
F
Operations On Screen Display
4 Press MENU. Ss
"ARES D>
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papeayicheae i
Y)
Select G-CODE CH SET.
Po oso meng |
LANGUAGE
ENTER GLocK ser.
CB Gi Cc) ‘OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT: :DO,ENTER
END :MENU
Select the identification number
(GUIDE CH) (001-255).
|
GUIDE, GH, cH
ton - =e
‘SELECT:00 00
END:MENU
4
Press «€ or ® then select the
programme position (1-99, A1 or A2). |
G-CODE CH SET
QUIDE CH Gu,
SELECT: =a
ENO:MENU
To set the other TV stations, press <4 or ® then
repeat steps 3 and 4,
5
Press MENU twice.
Note:
To receive satellite stations, the satellite receiver must be
connected to the VCR and programme position must be
set depending on the type of connection.
A1/A2: When the satellite receiver is connected to the
audio/video input sockets (AV1/AV2).
When the satellite receiver is connected by means of the
RF coaxial cable, set to a free programme position
between 1 and 99.
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17

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Example:
(NV-HD670A)
Identification
TV
Station
Position
Number
Number
{GUIDE CH).
ABC
2
002
ATN
7
007
TCN
9
009
TEN
10
010
4
SBS
28
028/001
Example:
(NV-HD670EA)
: Identification
TV
Station
Position,
Number
Number
(GUIDE Ch)
TV
ONE
1
001
CHANNEL
2 2
002
TV3
3
003
(tS
Yt
—_]
SKY
TV
MOVIES
”
004
SKY
TV
SPORTS
*
005
SKY
TV
NEWS
"
006
SKY
ORANGE
"
007
SKY
DISCOVERY
.
008
& TRACKSIDE
CTV
YW
011
“Connection to the Sky decoder
When
the
Sky
decoder
is
connected
to
the
audio
video
input sockets:
Set to “A1” or “A2”,
When
the
Sky
decoder
is
connected
by
means
of
the
RF
coaxial cable:
Set
to
the
programme
position
that
the
Sky
decoder
is
tuned to,
@When
G-Code
programming,
turn
on
the
Sky
decoder
and select the desired Sky channel.

Settings
Using
the
On
Screen
Display
Preparations
®Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel
is selected.
Turn on the VCR.
ePress VCR/TV to select the VCR mode.
(NV-HD670EA only)
On Screen Display
1 Press MENU.
o
2 Select OPTION.
ENTER
sb C)
3 Select OSD.
4 Select ON or OFF.
9 ©
On Screen Display
G-CODE CH SET
* OPTION
DEMONSTRATION
SELECT. :AMENTER
END AMENU.
A ey
eae
s ON: @OFF
8. E249. E260
PLP
BLUE BACK § ON *OFF
AUDIO MIX ON OFF
dos:
“TRPE SELECT
a
SELECT:00 i+
END :MENU
BLUEBACK . ON eOFF
AUDIONIK. ON-* OFF
SELECT: 0 oh 200
END :MENU:
ON: The on screen display will appear on the TV
screen.
OFF: The on screen display will not appear.
5 Press MENU twice to make the on screen display
disappear.
QO
To use the on screen display:
60
Audio Output Mode Indicators
The Left (L) and Right (R) Indicators show which
sound mode is selected with AUDIO OUT.
Stereo: Both the Left (L) and Right (R) indicators
appear.
Left: The Left (L) Indicator appears.
Right: The Right (R) Indicator appears.
Normal: Neither the Left (L) nor Right (R) Indicator
appears.
STEREO or BILINGUAL Indicator (NV-HD670A)
When
receiving
a
TV
programme,
the
type
of
sound
system in which it is broadcast is automatically
indicated.
STEREO, M1 and M2 Indicator (NV-HD670EA)
When receiving a TV programme with the NICAM
sound system, the type of sound system in which it is
broadcast is automatically indicated.
STEREO: When receiving a NICAM stereo
broadeast.
Mi M2: — When receiving a NICAM dual-sound
broadcast.
M1: When receiving a NICAM monaural
broadcast.
Note:
The hear stereo performance connect as shown on
page 8 to a TV or Stereo Amplifier with left and right
audio inputs.
Programme position
Edit mode
When edit mode (Insert Editing, AV Insert Editing,
Audio Dubbing) is set, the On Screen Display
appears.
INSERT: Insert Editing
AV INSERT: AV Insert Editing
A. DUB: Audio Dubbing
19

—_—_—_—_—_———
© Tape running display
Stop, Eject
Rewind,
Review
<<
Fast
forward,
Cue
>>
Playback
>
Still
playback
iT]
Recording,
Insert
editing,
Audio
e
dubbing
Recording
pause,
Insert
editing
le
pause,
Audio
dubbing
pause
[
Slow
playback
>
Repeat
playback
Re
J
e
Present
time/Tape
counter/Remaining
tape
time/
OTR
indication/Dew/Index
search
Information
Display:
Present
time
17:24
Tape
counter
2:35.47
Remaining
tape
time
REMAIN
2:34
OTR
indication
OTR
60
Dew
DEW
Index
search
$01
@
Tape
speed
indicator
(SP/LP/EP)
©
Cassette-in
indicator
Notes:
©The
on
screen
display
may
be
disturbed
or
disappear
during
special
playback.
The
on
screen
dispiay
does
not
appear
when
the
OSD
is
set
to
OFF.
Set
the
OSD
to
OFF
for
dubbing.
eThe
OSD
is
set
to
OFF
when
the
VCR
is
purchased,
The
Setting
returns
to
OFF
when
the
VCR
is
turned
off,
To
Select
the
Corresponding
Video
Cassette
Tape
Length
to
Display
the
Approximate
Remaining
Tape
Time
Follow
steps
1
to
2
on
page
19.
3
Select
TAPE
SELECT.
4
Select
the
corresponding
video
cassette tape
length.
Ome)
On Screen Display
ON #OFF
“NweTao' eTas: |” e240 E260
TAPESPEED eSP Lp
BLUEBACK = ON sGFF
AUDIO MIX ON #OFF
SELECT: O8 She 00
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