Panasonic NV-VP33EB Operating Instruction
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NV-VP33EB/EBL
(Model suffix: 'EB' for UK model, 'EBL' for Ireland model)
Operating Instructions
Before connecting the device, operating it or adjusting settings please read these operating instructions
completely; especially the safety precautions on pages 2 and 3.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Remote control functions 8-10 Connecting with 21-pin Scart cable DVD/CD Player / Video Cassette Recorder Connecting with Audio-Videocable NV-VP33EB/EBL VCR Auto Setup Connecting with RF cable 14-15 (Model suffix: 'EB' for UK model, 'EBL' for Ireland model) VCR Auto Setup with RF cable... -
Page 2: Safety Precautions
Important Safety Warnings The moulded three pin mains plug is supplied for your safety and convenience and must NOT be cut off. Fuse cover A 5 amp fuse is fitted in the mains 1. Open the fuse plug. If the fuse has to be replaced, cover with a it must be of the same rating and screwdriver. - Page 3 Caution Avoid exposing the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Avoid sudden change in temperature or humidity, dew or condensation may form, causing malfunction. Dispose of batteries in accordance with the instructions given in this book. Place the unit on a flat, stable surface. Do not place heavy object on top of the unit. Your attention is drawn to the fact that recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast materials may infringe copyright laws.
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Page 4: Included Assessories / Sales And Support Information
Remote control EUR7720X60 Guarantee Card Sales and Support Information Direct Sales at Panasonic UK Customer Care Centre Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and For customers within the UK: confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre 08705 357357 Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:30pm;... -
Page 5: Remote Remote Control - Codes / Inserting Batteries
This set up must be repeated after changing batteries. Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01-04,45 GOODMANS 05,06,31 NOKIA 25-27 SANYO Some television set models of the AIWA GRUNDIG NORDMENDE listed manufacturers can not be... -
Page 6: Front Panel / Sockets
Front Panel VCR= Video Cassette Recorder DUBBING Detailed information Page is available on the specified pages. VCR Display DVD Display 4 5 6 10 11 Device control Standby/on switch /I VCR Playback button To eject a video cassette. Fast winding / JET SEARCH EJECT DVD-RAM OPEN / CLOSE... - Page 7 Sockets DVD/VHS COMMON OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO RF IN (PROGRESSIVE/ DVD OUT Connection to AV3 (front panel) INTERLACE) (TV) Connect your external unit (e.g. a video AUDIO AUDIO RF OUT (EXT) camcorder) with the front panel input. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Just seize the L/Mono port for mono recording of the audio signal.
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Page 8: Remote Control Functions
ENTER: Selects or saves a setting. PROG JET REW PLAY DVD-RAM TIMER DUBBING REC MODE To copy a DVD RAM to VHS cassette. EXT LINK VHS STATUS CINEMA MODE OFF TIMER DVD STATUS QUICK OSD QUICK REPLAY MANUAL SKIP Panasonic VHS/DVD/TV EUR7720X60... - Page 9 CINEMA MODE OFF TIMER level control. the time, tape counter or remaining tape. DVD STATUS QUICK OSD QUICK REPLAY MANUAL SKIP Panasonic Switches the unit into stand-by mode after the Cinema Mode VHS/DVD/TV set time. EUR7720X60 B: Move tagged station.
- Page 10 QUICK REPLAY is not supported by all discs. DVD STATUS QUICK OSD QUICK REPLAY MANUAL SKIP Displays time or chapter/title or content/group Panasonic Manual Skip when pressed again. (not with +R/+RW media) VHS/DVD/TV Playback jumps forward 30 seconds each time this EUR7720X60 Hides the playback status display.
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Page 11: Connecting With 21-Pin Scart Cable
Connecting with 21-pin Scart cable (Fully wired) Follow the steps described below. Aerial Ensure TV Power is disconnected 21-pin Scart socket RF IN from AC Mains socket. AC IN~ Aerial input Connect aerial to the RF IN (Aerial VCR / DVD input) connector of the VCR/DVD. -
Page 12: Connecting With Audio-Videocable
Connecting with Audio-Videocable Aerial Follow the steps described below. AUDIO (R/L) / VIDEO Audio / Videooutput RF IN Ensure TV Power is disconnected AC IN~ Aerial input from AC Mains socket. VCR/DVD Connect aerial to the RF IN (Aerial input) connector of the VCR/DVD. RF IN O O T T ID... -
Page 13: Vcr Auto Setup
VCR Auto Setup with 21-pin Scart cable / Audio-Videocable (Automatic tuning) VCR Display Auto Setup Turn on your television set. With the Stand-by/on switch turn on the VCR/DVD. Automatic tuning for all available TV stations begins. Tuning : Ch 21 Approximate duration is 5 minutes. -
Page 14: Connecting With Rf Cable
Connecting with RF cable You can connect the VCR/DVD to your Aerial TV set by using a RF cable. RF IN AC IN~ Aerial input VCR/DVD Follow the steps described below. R F IN O O T T VID G ES IN E F OUT Ensure TV Power is disconnected... -
Page 15: Vcr Auto Setup With Rf Cable
VCR Auto Setup with RF cable (Automatic tuning) Turn on your television set. VCR Display With the Stand-by/on switch turn on the VCR/DVD. Automatic tuning for all available TV stations begins. Approximate duration is 5 minutes. After Automatic tuning has finished, press EXIT. The Owner ID screen will appear. - While Auto Setup is running the first digit of the VCR display will flash. -
Page 16: Connecting To Satellite Receiver, Set Top Box
Connecting to Satellite Receiver, Set Top Box Connecting to Satellite Receiver, Set Top Box You can connect a Set Top Box to receive digital broadcast by Aerial aerial (DVB-T) signals or a satellite receiver (digital/analogue). 21-pin Scart socket External unit AC mains socket 21-pin Scart cable RF coaxial... - Page 17 Follow the steps described below. Ensure TV Power, External unit Power and VCR/DVD Power are disconnected from AC Mains socket. Connect a 21-pin scart cable (fully wired) to the AV2 21-pin scart socket on the VCR/DVD and to the 21-pin scart socket on the External unit. Connect a 21-pin scart cable (fully wired) to the AV1 21-pin scart socket on the VCR/DVD and to the 21-pin scart socket on the TV set.
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Page 18: Dvd-Connectors
DVD-Connectors Before connecting DVD/VHS COMMON OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO RF IN DVD OUT (PROGRESSIVE/ INTERLACE) (TV) Verify that all devices to be connected up are unplugged from AUDIO AUDIO RF OUT (EXT) the AC mains. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD ports Connection to a TV set without a scart socket or to an amplifier component (home cinema):... -
Page 19: Dvd-Connectors
DVD-Connectors Digital connectors (COAXIAL) DVD/VHS COMMON OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO DVD OUT (PROGRESSIVE/ To play programmes with a 5.1-channel surround sound, connect the INTERLACE) digital audio output ( COAXIAL ) with an external Multi-channel Dolby Digital Decoder, for example. AUDIO AUDIO COAXIAL... -
Page 20: Checking The Settings After Auto Setup
Checking the Settings after Auto Setup MENU PLAY LIST Press the MENU button to display the OSD Main menu on the TV screen. Press to select Tuning then press the ENTER button. Press to select Manual then press the ENTER button to display the list of Menu tuned TV stations and confirm that all available TV stations have been set Timer recording... -
Page 21: Removing Interference / Changing Rf-Output Channel
Removing Interference / Changing RF-output channel In some cases, interference (lines or patterning) or a very poor picture may appear on the TV when the VCR/DVD is connected. If this happens, follow the steps below to change the video playback channel (RF output channel) to remove the interference. -
Page 22: Vcr Menu Control
VCR menu control Timer recording The cursor buttons on the remote Date Start Stop control unit allow you to navigate -- ---- -- / -- --:-- --:-- through menus and change selected -- ---- -- / -- --:-- --:-- 28 29 -- ---- -- / -- --:--... -
Page 23: Vcr Playback / Tracking Control
VCR Playback Normal playback VHS/DVD Turn on the VCR. Make sure that the television set is turned on and set to the appropriate input. Insert a video cassette. Press PLAY to start playback. Press STOP to end playback. Playback from power stand-by mode When inserting a cassette and pressing PLAY , the device will turn itself on and start playing back. -
Page 24: Tracking Control
Tracking control Adjusting the playback picture Under normal conditions, the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking for optimum performance. However, in some cases it may be necessary to adjust it manually. If the picture contains noise bars and it is not clear to see (tracking adjustment): If noise bars appear during normal playback, slow playback or still playback, Playback picture... -
Page 25: General Convenient Functions / Tape Care
General convenient functions INDEX/SKIP Auto-Start Quick search for a beginning of a recording When inserting a cassette the VCR will automatically While playing back or in stop-mode. switch on. INDEX tape winds forward / INDEX tape rewinds. Every time you press the button (max. 20 times) the Automatic rewinding VCR will find the start of the next recording. - Page 26 When inserting a video cassette the tape counter will automatically reset to [0:00.00]. Use a good quality branded tape, such as Panasonic. The tape counter may also be reset to [0:00.00] by Keep in the box supplied with the tape, or a video case, pressing the CANCEL/RESET button.
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Page 27: Recording
Recording Instant recording Recording functions Set the television to the appropriate AV input and insert a cassette INPUT into the VCR; make sure that the cassette’s protection tab is intact. REPEAT Instant recording Select the channel to be recorded with INPUT. When recording from an external device, select from Scart inputs AV1, AV2 or the Front input AV3. -
Page 28: Timer Recording
Timer recording The Timer recording allows you to programme the recording time of TV programmes up to 1 month in advance. Use the on-screen menu to programme a maximum of 16 recordings. Do not forget to verify that there is enough tape left. -
Page 29: Timer Recording
Timer recording PROG/CHECK Checking the timer programme PROG/CHECK Changing or cancelling a timer programme Press PROG/CHECK, Press PROG/CHECK, the Timer recording menu appears. the Timer recording menu appears. Press PROG/CHECK again or EXIT With select the entry you would like to edit, to quit the menu. -
Page 30: Recording With Intelligent Timer
Recording with The INTELLIGENT TIMER allows you to easily time the recording of INTELLIGENT TIMER programmes broadcasted by the same TV station at the same daytime at different days. To use the INTELLIGENT TIMER function, at least one recording session must be programmed in the Timer recording menu (page 28). -
Page 31: Recording With Video Plus
Recording with VIDEO Plus+ Programming recordings with the VIDEO Plus+ function The VIDEO Plus+ code simplifies entering programme information to record TV and SAT programmes. The recording time may be slightly longer than the TV Video Plus+ programme. VIDEO Plus+ Press VIDEO Plus+. - Page 32 Recording with VIDEO Plus+ VIDEO Plus+ Codes for Satellite Receivers / Set Top Box This VCR is not designed to control (switch on or change channel) your satellite receiver or Set Top Box, however, it can be taught to recognise VIDEO Plus+ Codes for Satellite stations.
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Page 33: Recording With External Recording Controls
Recording with external recording controls EXT LINK The AV2 input of this VCR is equipped for use with external equipment having external timer recording control such as digital satellite receivers. The AV2 input Receiver Aerial can be set to EXT LINK 1 or EXT LINK 2 depending on the equipment to be connected. -
Page 34: Manual Functions
Manual Functions This VCR has 99 programme positions that can be tuned to receive TV stations. In certain circumstances you may wish to tune in a station manually or rename a TV station. Manual Tuning Press MENU, the Menu screen appears. Select the Tuning menu by pressing and confirming with ENTER. -
Page 35: Changing The Order Of Tv Stations Or Deleting A Station
Manual Functions Changing the order of TV stations or deleting a station Tuning Press MENU, the Menu screen appears. Pos Name Pos Name Ch With select the Tuning menu, confirm with ENTER. 1 BBC1 Confirm [Manual] with ENTER. 2 BBC2 7 - - - - - - - Press B . -
Page 36: Menu Others
Manual Functions Menu Others Sets the tape length of the cassette you use. Tape length AUTO E - 240 E - 195, E - 260, E - 300 Press MENU AUTO : The VCR automatically detects the type of recording. SQPB : Plays back S-VHS format cassettes in quasi S-VHS format. -
Page 37: Others Menu / Owner Id /Quick Erase
Manual Functions Tuning Owner ID Press MENU and select Tuning Manual Auto Setup Press ENTER. Shipping condition Select Owner ID and press ENTER. Owner ID Use the Numeric buttons or to enter the current PIN number. After entering the correct PIN number, you can change the Name, House No and Postcode. -
Page 38: Clock Setting / Nicam Sound System
Manual Functions Clock setting The clock will normally be set correctly during Auto-Setup however, in some circumstances the VCR cannot set the clock automatically. In this case, follow the operation steps below to manually set the clock. Menu To manually adjust the clock Timer recording Press MENU and select Clock set QUICK ERASE... - Page 39 Manual Functions AUDIO Audio mode (L/R) At each press of the AUDIO button, the selected sound output is indicated with L (Left) and R (Right). Stereo playback Display: LR Left audio channel playback Display: L - Right audio channel playback Display: - R Playback of normal audio (Mono) sound : Display: - -...
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Page 40: Dvd-Quick Setup
DVD-QUICK SETUP DVD QUICK SETUP may follow VCR Auto Setup. Use VHS/DVD on the remote control to select DVD. Press SETUP to display the QUICK SETUP menu. SETUP DVD Setup Use the navigator keys to select a menu language, JET REW then press ENTER to confirm. -
Page 41: Dvd Playback Functions
DVD Playback functions DVD-Video Video CD JPEG Playback OPEN / CLOSE Press OPEN/CLOSE on the VCR/DVD to open the disc tray. Place the disc on the disc tray. Press PLAY . The label The disc tray closes and disc playback starts automatically. must The player may take some time to read all of the disc information! face up. - Page 42 DVD Playback functions DVD-Video Video CD Repeat JPEG INPUT REPEAT Press REPEAT during playback. You can choose from the following settings, depending on the disc you use: DVD-Video Chapter Title DVD-RAM PG Program DVD-RAM PL Scene Playlist VCD/CD Track WMA/MP3 Content Group JPEG...
- Page 43 DVD Playback functions DVD-Video Video CD JPEG Program Playback You can programme up to 32 chapters/tracks to be played in any order. PLAY MODE PROG Press PLAY MODE while the disc is stopped. PLAY Program Playback The Program Playback screen appears. Use the numeric keys to specify the Group/Title (not with CDs) and the Choose a group and content Content/Chapter.
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Page 44: Dvd Playback Functions
DVD Playback functions DVD-RAM Direct Navigator DIRECT NAVIGATOR Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR to enter or exit the menu screen. Programme names are shown only if they were entered when the RAM was produced. Direct Navigator TOP MENU Press to display the programme information. Press to browse. -
Page 45: Vcr-Dvd Functions
VCR-DVD functions Video CD DVD-Video Synchronous recording JPEG How to copy a non copy-protected disc to VHS type cassette. Select DVD on the remote control. Use PLAY to select the disc's starting position. Press to select Pause playback. Playing back music, NTSC INPUT Select VCR on the remote control. -
Page 46: Navigation Menu
Navigation Menu JPEG MENU To display the Navigation Menu PLAY LIST Press PLAYLIST. The Navigation Menu is displayed. Press to select a title, then press ENTER to start playing it. Press PLAYLIST to quit the menu. To display the selection menu Navigation Menu / Selection menu options Display the Navigation Menu FUNCTIONS... -
Page 47: Navigation Menu
Navigation Menu JPEG Thumbnail Menu JPEG Pick FUNCTIONS from the Navigation Menu and press to select Thumbnail. Thumbnail Menu 1 JPEG --:-- Press ENTER to confirm. The Thumbnail Menu is displayed. P1000001 Press to select a picture. Press to page up or down. When you have browsed the pictures of a group, the pictures of the next group are shown. -
Page 48: Highmat / Cd Text
HighMAT (High Performance Media Access Technology) is a joint Page 1/1 Panasonic and Microsoft technology development. Diverse HighMAT-level 2 format data (WMA, MP3 and/or JPEG) stored on a disc by a PC can be quickly played back by the appliance with the additional help of a menu. -
Page 49: Functions Menu
Functions menu Playback status indicator 0 : 07 Group Content Time 03 - Title 3 CINEMA MODE Press QUICK OSD to activate the playback status indicator. Press to change the playback speed. SLOW/SEARCH QUICK OSD Press QUICK OSD again to hide the status indicator. The status indicator automatically appears when a CD is inserted. - Page 50 Functions menu DVD-Video Advanced Disc Review 0 : 06 : 47 Title Chapter Time Press FUNCTIONS. The Functions menu for the inserted disc appears. The available options depend on the current disc. Select Other Settings with and ENTER . Select Play Menu with and ENTER.
- Page 51 Functions menu Functions DVD-Video Title/Track Search: Allows you direct access to a title/track if the disc hosts several. Title 1/36 An incorrect full title display can result for +R and +RW media. Chapter 1/27 Time --:--:-- Program Search: Allows you direct access to a program if the disc hosts several. Audio - --- Subtitle...
- Page 52 Functions menu Play Speed: Select a factor by which to change the playback speed. These settings are not The audio output switches to PCM (2-channel). available for every disc. AV-Enhancer: Automatically optimises and adapts the audio and video settings to the disc used. ENHANCER Other Settings The Picture and Audio menus are not available when this function is enabled.
- Page 53 Functions menu These settings are not available The Audio Menu functions are not available when the AV-Enhancer function is turned on. for every disc. Advanced Surround: Produces an effect similar to surround sound at the two front speakers (SP) or the headphones (HP).
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Page 54: Setup Menus
SETUP menus Menu Disc Disc’s Audio language / Subtitle language / Menu language. Audio Select the preferred language of either of the items. If the language you want Subtitle To display the Setup menu is not on the list, select [Other] and type in the appropriate country code (see Menus Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. - Page 55 SETUP menus Menu Audio Dolby Digital / DTS Digital PCM is the standard method used to record digital music signals on Audio Surround / MPEG: CDs. For reasons of copyright protection, the digital output of PCM audio Please choose the correct settings signals may be limited to 48 kHz/16 bit.
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Page 56: Information
Information Playing DVDs and VCDs The producer of the programme material can define the way in which the disc is played. Consequently, you may sometimes find that, in some cases, you cannot control the playback the way you wish using all of the functions and operations described in these operating instructions. - Page 57 "DTS" and "DTS 2.0 + Digital Surround" are DVD-RAM with JPEG: Recorded with Panasonic DVD-Video recorders. To trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. play JPEG files, select [Play as Data Disc] in Functions menu (page 53).
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Page 58: Country Codes
Country codes Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373 Afar 6565 Finnish 7073 Lithunian 7684 Slovac 8375 Afrikaans 6570 French 7082 Macedonian 7775 Slovenian 8376 Albanian 8381 Frisian 7089 Malagasy 7771 Somali 8379 Ameharic 6577 Galician 7176 Malay 7783 Spanish 6983 Arabic... -
Page 59: Before Requesting Service
Before requesting service GENERAL DISTORTIONS There is no audio output and the Check the connections. sound is distorted: Deactivate the Advanced Surround effect. The VCR display is not lit: Check AC mains connection. Device is set to recording stand-by or timer mode. Quit with TIMER button. The VCR display is lit, the device does not respond to controls: External recording control is turned on. - Page 60 Before requesting service VCR DISTORTIONS If you notice interference or a shift of the picture during normal, still or slow motion playback, press the TRACKING / V-LOCK button towards + or - to correct the picture. Manual correction of a bad picture: Press + and - together to actuate automatic correction.
- Page 61 Before requesting service DVD DISTORTIONS Go to the Setup screen and check the Audio menu settings of Dolby Digital, The loudspeakers emit loud noise: DTS Digital Surround and MPEG. The player cannot play discs of the current format. The message "NO PLAY" appears: The disc contains no recorded material.
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Page 62: 21-Pin Scart Socket
21-pin Scart Socket The 21-pin Scart socket transmits both input and output signals for picture and sound. TVs equipped with the same type of socket can be connected here. This type of socket is also called Peritel, Euro Connector and Euro AV. AV1 Scart Socket (NORMAL) AV2 Scart Socket 21-pin Scart Socket... -
Page 63: Specifications
Specifications Power supply: Dynamic range Audio 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz VCR:more than 90 dB (Hi-Fi sound tracks) Power consumption: 22W (in operation) DVD:(linear audio): 100dB / CD audio: 96dB Total harmonic distortion CD audio 0.0025 % Controls S/N ratio CD audio multifunctional remote control 115dB (VCR, TV and DVD), VCR / DVD,... -
Page 64: Index
Index Page Page HighMAT Page A-B Repeat 48,53 Remote Advanced Surround 18,53 INDEX/SKIP Repeat 9,10,25 Angle RF-coaxial cable 11,12,14,15 INTELLIGENT TIMER Audio AUDIO IN/OUT 12,18 JET SEARCH Scart cable Audio language JPEG 41,42,44,47,51 Slideshow AV input Sound Enhancement Laser AV ENHANCER 6,52 SP/LP selection AV2 socket...