Panasonic AJ-D850A VCR User Manual


 
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STOP/STAND BY mode
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When the STOP button is pressed, the unit goes into the stop mode. The STOP lamp
lights and the tape stops traveling.
• In order to protect the tape, the unit goes into the standby OFF mode after the time set
by setup menu No. 400 (STILL TIMER) has elapsed. When the STOP, REW, FF or
PLAY button is pressed, the unit will go into the appropriate mode.
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When the STAND BY button is pressed, the unit goes into the standby ON/OFF mode.
When the button’s lamp is lighted, the unit is in the standby ON mode.
When the button is pressed during the stop mode, the unit goes into the standby OFF
mode and half-loading mode and the lamp goes off.
When the button is pressed during the standby OFF mode, the unit goes to the standby
ON mode.
Still Timer Setting
In order to protect the tape and VTR helical heads, it is recommended that the Still Timer be
set for automatic tape protection mode in 30 seconds or under.
Page 67 indicates the settings for menu item 400-Still Timer set. Still Timer settings 4 and
below will best protect the tape.
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