Panasonic NV-F70EA - Manual (Page 23)

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When the VTR is turned on, this button can be pressed to
change the display mode of the Multi-Function Display be­
tween “COUNT” (Tape Counter) and “REMAIN” (Re­
maining Tape Time).
Indication of the Remaining Tape Time
When the Counter/Remaining Tape Time Selector Button
on the VTR (or the Tape Remain Button on the Remote
Controller) is pressed, the approximate remaining tape time
will be displayed in hours and minutes.
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•The Remaining Tape Time Indication will remain dis­
played even after the tape is ejected. However, when
next inserting a cassette, this indication will be can­
celled.
•This functions lets you know the remaining tape time
even during Rewind and Fast Forward Operations.
• If this button is pressed while the VTR is in the stop
mode, playback will start automatically and continue
until the remaining tape time has been calculated and
is displayed, and the VTR will then switch over to the
stop mode again.
•When using a VHS-C videocassette in this VTR, the
remaining tape time cannot be displayed.
Tape Select Switch
To obtain a correct Remaining Tape Time indication when
using an NV-E240 video cassette tape, this switch must be
set to the “E240” position.
When using NV-E30, 60, 90, 120, 180 or 195 video
cassette tapes, set this switch to the “~E180” position.
If cassettes with other tape lengths than the above are
used, the Remaining Tape Time indication will not be
precise.
Digital Tracking Selector
Digital Tracking
ON: Select this position for digital tracking.
When playback is started after inserting a cassette, and the
VTR is turned on, the Digital Tracking function will be
activated automatically, the Digital Tracking Indicator will
flash for several seconds, and the tracking will be adjusted
automatically (after the adjustment, the Digital Tracking
Indicator will remain lit).
• When the Digital Tracking Indicator is lit and the tape
speed (SP/LP) is changed, the Digital Tracking function
will be activated. However, when operating any function
other than playback, insert editing and audio dubbing, this
function will not work.
• During playback, the Digital Tracking function will be ac­
tivated whenever the playback changes over from an un­
recorded part to a recorded part, provided the recorded
part is longer than 4 seconds.
•When the picture is distorted by noise bars, press
the Tracking (-I-) or (-) Button to select manual
tracking and adjust with these two buttons. The
Digital Tracking Indicator goes out.
To change back to Digital Tracking, press the
Tracking
(-I-) and (-) Buttons simultaneously.
Manual Tracking
OFF: Select this position for manual tracking.
•When the playback picture is distorted by noise bars, ad­
just by pressing the Tracking ( + ) o r ( - ) Button.
•To return the Tracking Control to the former setting, press
the Tracking (-I-) and (-) Buttons simultaneously.
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