Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually
cause video heads to become clogged.
Head Clog Sensor
During playback this screen appears if
clogging is detected. To remove screen,
press PLAY on the remote or unit.
• Use "dry" type head cleaning cassette only.
(Part No. NV-TCL30PT is recommended.)
• Follow cleaning tape directions carefully.
Excessive use of head cleaning tape can
shorten the video head life.
• If head clog symptoms
persist, contact your
nearest Factory Service
Center or authorized
Service Center.
(See Page 44.)
V IDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEANING
PLEASE INSERT HEAD
CLEANING CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END:PLAY KEY
Unit auto adjusts clock for DST (DaylightSaving []me.)
• Spring (First Sunday in April)
DST : ON -) Sets clock ahead one hour.
• Autumn (Last Sunday in October)
DST : ON "_ Turns clock back one hour.
• If your area does not observe Daylight Saving
Time, select DST:OFF.
• Keep these time changes in mind when
programming the unit for timer recordings.
Only use tapes with the _ mark in this unit.
Display
Picture Tube: 20 inch measured
diagonal 90 ° deflection
Picture Tube
VCR
Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads helical
scanning system
Audio Track: 1 track (NORMAL)
2 channel (Hi-Fi Audio
Sound) (PV-C2081)
Tuner
Broadcast Channels:
CABLE Channels:
FM Radio
Band range:
FM Transmitter
Band range:
General
Power Source:
Power Consumption:
Television System:
Speaker:
Operating Temperature:
Operating Humidity:
Weight:
Dimensions:
VHF 2 - 13, UHF 14 - 69
MidbandA through I (14 - 22)
Superband J through W
(23 - 36)
HyperbandAA ~ EEE (37~ 64)
Lowband A-5 ~ A-1 (95 - 99)
SpecialCABLE _ 5A(01)
Ultraband 65 ~ 94, 100 - 125
87.5 - 108.1 MHz
93 ~ 97, 99 ~ 103 MHz
(PV-C2081)
120 V AC, 60 Hz
Approx. 110 watts(Power on)
Approx. 4,0 watts (Poweroff)
E]A Standard NTSC color
2 pieces
5 °C - 40 °C (41 °F - 104 °F)
10%-75%
23 Kg (50.6 Ibs.)
515 (W) X 505 (H) X
474 (D) mm
20-5/16" (W) X 19-7/8" (H)
X18-11/16" (D)
Note: Designs and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
Tape Speed
Setting
SP (Standard Play)
LP (Long Play)
SLP (Super Long Play)
Type of Video Cassette
T60 T120 T160
2 Hours
1 Hour 2 Hours
40 Minutes
2 Hours 4 Hours 5 Hours
20 Minutes
3 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours
Digital Auto Tracking
Continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for
optimum picture quality.
Manual Trackino Control (to reduce Dictum noise)
Use during Playbackand Slow Motion mode to reduce
picture noise. Press the 3 or 6 number key on the
remote control or CH AY* on the unit until the picture
clears up. To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER
off, then on again a few seconds later.
V-Lock Control
in Still mode, the3 or 6 number key on the remote
controlor CH AY on the unit operate as a V-Lock
control to reducejitter.
PanaBlack TM Picture Tube
This unit uses a PanaBlackTM picture tube for better
color reproductionand picture contrast.