Panasonic NVMV21EBL Instruction Manual

QUICK ERASE
To record on a cassette containing previous 
recordings without loss of quality, erase these 
recordings with the QUICK ERASE function.

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Press and hold the QUICK ERASE button for 
a few seconds. 
It takes approx. 30 minutes to erase an E-180 
cassette. 

Automatic shut down and removing cassettes 
If the VCR is switched into stand-by mode, the cassette 
may be removed by pressing the EJECT-button.
Once done the VCR will switch back to stand-by mode.

Tape Counter
When inserting a video cassette the tape counter will 
automatically reset to [0:00.00].

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The tape counter may also be reset to [0:00.00] by 
pressing the RESET/CANCEL button. 

Playing back NTSC video cassettes
You can play back NTSC video cassettes for viewing 
on a PAL system TV set. 
If there is any interference when playing back NTSC, 
try readjusting your TV set. 
Read the operating instructions of your TV set. You 
cannot record or copy video cassettes in NTSC format.

Some do’s and dont’s on tape care.

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Use a good quality branded tape, such as Panasonic.

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Keep in the box supplied with the tape, or a video case, 
when not in use.

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Try to use the whole tape when making recordings and 
avoid re-recording over the same section of the tape 
repeatedly as this will help prevent premature tape 
wear.

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Take care to insert a tape correctly into the VCR to 
avoid damage.

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Take tape out of the VCR when not in use.

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Expose the tape to high humidity or temperature.

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Expose to liquid.

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Expose to dust particles by storing directly on a carpet 
for example.

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Use a damaged tape or attempt to repair it.

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Dismantle the cassette housing.

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Attempt to lift the front cassette flap or touch the tape 
surface.

Break out the erasure protection 
tab to protect the cassette 
against accidental erasure of 
recordings you wish to keep.

Stick adhesive tape over the 
gap if you wish to re-record a 
protected cassette. 

QUICK ERASE

EJECT