Panasonic NVVP31 User Manual

VP-31GNDVD Player/Video Cassette RecorderOperating InstructionsModel No. NV-VP31 SeriesBefore attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, p

10Operating the TV≥Turn on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “TV”.When you operate the TV, always select “TV” with the [VHS/TV/DVD] switch.(1) Numeric bu

Getting Started 11Tuning the TV to Your UnitThe unit supplies a signal to the TV via the RF coaxial cable on channel E21s69. It is possible to view th

12Setting Up for VHSMake basic settings for VHS. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off.≥Select

Getting Started 13DVD Quick SetupAnswer questions in the QUICK SETUP screen to make basic settings for DVD.≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV

14Playback≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”.≥Press [VHS Í] to turn on the unit.[1] Insert a r

VHS Operations 15PlaybackThis function reproduces optimum playback picture from various kind of recorded tapes and contents...

16Recording≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”.≥Check that the clock is set to the correct time

VHS Operations 17RecordingYou can start recording quickly and set a duration...

18Timer RecordingUp to 16 timer programmes, including weekly and daily programmes, can be recorded for up to one month in advance by setting the timer

VHS Operations 19Timer RecordingFor example, if you want to record something else before the programme start time:...

2ContentsWarning and Important Information ... 3Accessories ...

20Search Functions≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “VHS”.This unit can display a list of the recor

VHS Operations 21Search FunctionsYou can find what kind of programmes are recorded with the character and the icon indications.1) While the Jet Navig

22Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayChange the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used.

VHS Operations 23Settings Using the On-Screen Display[1] Press [34] to select “CH” and select the channel with [21]...

24Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayPress [34] to select the item and press [21] to change the setting.¬ To exit the settings screenPress [MENU] twi

VHS Operations 25Settings Using the On-Screen DisplayTo see these displays, set the OSD item in the “OPTION” menu to “AUTO” (lpage 24).Press [DISPLAY]

26Playing Discs-basic play[DVD-V] [RAM] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [WMA] [JPEG]≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD]

27Playing Discs-basic playDVD Operations Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item.Example: “03”; [3]“10”; [S10]l[1]l[0]≥You can also use [

28Convenient Functions[DVD-V[ [RAM[ [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [WMA] [JPEG]≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to

29Convenient FunctionsDVD Operations [JPEG]...

3Before Use ENGLISHWarning and Important InformationThank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instr

30Changing Play Sequence[DVD-V[ [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [WMA]≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “DVD”.While

31DVD Operations Playing the Programmes or Play Lists on DVD-RAM[RAM[≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD]

32MP3/WMA, CD text and JPEG Navigating Menus[MP3] [WMA] [CDtext] [JPEG]You can play a MP3, WMA, CD text or JPEG disc by using the menu.≥Select the uni

33MP3/WMA, CD text and JPEG Navigating MenusDVD Operations While the menu screen is displayed1) [MP3] [WMA] Press [1] while a track is highlighted to

34To Enjoy Movies and Music More≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “DVD”.Some discs have multiple so

35To Enjoy Movies and Music MoreDVD Operations [DVD-V[ [RAM[ [VCD] (2-channel or over only)You can enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using 2 fro

36To Enjoy Movies and Music More≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.≥Switch [VHS/TV/DVD] to “DVD”.[DVD-V[When you have connec

37DVD Operations Using On-Screen Menu Icons[DVD-V[ [RAM[ [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [WMA] [JPEG]On-Screen Menu Icons are menus that contain information about th

38Using On-Screen Menu IconsIndicates how far you have played through an item.ªChanging play speed [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only)You can slow down or sp

39Using On-Screen Menu IconsDVD Operations Audio Menu Display Menu Picture Menu[A] Audio attributes ]DVD-V] ]RAM] (Display only)[B] Audio/Subtitle la

4VHS Deck and Cassette Tape InformationªSurge AbsorberFor further protection for this product, these models are equipped with new surge absorbing circ

40Changing SettingsChange the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment where it is being used. These settings are ret

41Changing SettingsDVD Operations SETUP menu Menus Items Options (Underlined items are the initial setting.)Disc[DVD-V[AudioChoose the preferred audio

42Recording from DVD to VHSYou can record the contents of the disc onto a video cassette.≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.

Editing 43Adding Music to Video You can play images with background music. The video and music being played can be recorded on a video cassette.≥Selec

44Before Requesting ServiceBefore requesting service, check the following points once again.GeneralSoundRecordingNo power.≥Connect the AC mains lead s

Helpful Hints45Before Requesting ServiceDisc playPictureVHS picturePlay doesn’t start (or stops immediately) when you press [ 1] (PLAY). ≥Condensation

46Before Requesting ServiceDisc pictureEditingOn-screen displaySelf-diagnostic Indications on the unit’s displayPicture distorted. ≥Some distortion is

Helpful Hints47GlossaryAudio channel for DVD (ch)Sound is divided into channels based on the sound’s role.Example: 5.1 channel≥Front speakers— 1 left

48SpecificationsNV-VP31GCNV-VP31GCSª VHS SECTIONVideo Recording System:2 rotary heads, helical scanning systemVideo Heads:4 headsAudio Heads:2 heads (

Helpful Hints49IndexªAA-B repeat ... 38Advanced Surround ...

5Before Use Disc InformationªDiscs that can be playedUse discs with the above logos and that conform to specifications. The unit cannot play other dis

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6Control Reference GuideOperations in these instructions are described mainly for the remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit i

7Control Reference GuideBefore Use When you operate the VHS, always select “VHS” with the [VHS/TV/DVD] (16) switch.(1) VHS power button (VHSÍ) ...

8ConnectionsWhen the unit is turned on after connecting the aerial cable and the mains lead, Plug in Auto Tuning starts automatically.Basic Connection

Getting Started 9ConnectionsFor the VHS/DVD OUT terminal, VHS and DVD outputs can be switched or it can be assigned for VHS output only (lpage 12).The