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Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-26-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,750
Posted By vaccastracca
That was pretty enlightning! I definitely will...

That was pretty enlightning! I definitely will the PSU be touched only by a qualified tech!
Anyway, as it always happens, in these days I'm thoroughly using the VCR, and it is working flawlessly...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-25-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,750
Posted By vaccastracca
And can these parts be found normally in...

And can these parts be found normally in electronics stores or is it rare stuff?
Because i'll probably have to fix this by myself, with the help of an amateur-tech friend of mine.
The situation in...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-25-2012, 03:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,750
Posted By vaccastracca
Where is the PSU located in the NV-FS200? Is it...

Where is the PSU located in the NV-FS200? Is it complicated to change the fuse? (I am no tech...i can handle basic operations but not complicated things)
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-23-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,750
Posted By vaccastracca
Panasonic NV-FS200 playback problem (audio)

Hello everyone.

My Panasonic NV-FS200 Super-VHS recorder has a small playback problem from time to time, and i hope someone here knows how to fix it.

Every once in a while, there is an audio...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-31-2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,808
Posted By vaccastracca
....so, i guess the only thing I can assume is...

....so, i guess the only thing I can assume is that, in order to verify, I have to try buy one of those HOPING it works for PAL! :P
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-31-2011, 01:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,808
Posted By vaccastracca
So, I contacted Elite for the BVP-4+, and they...

So, I contacted Elite for the BVP-4+, and they told me they don't make PAL-supporting units.
I tried contacting SignVideo too, but still have to get an answer from them...
Anyway, I read somwhere...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-28-2011, 02:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
Thanks for the hints! :-) Is the Vidicraft...

Thanks for the hints! :-)
Is the Vidicraft comparable to the EliteVideo or the SignVideo in terms of quality? ...I see it comes pretty cheap, compared to the other two...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-28-2011, 01:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
Problem is I live in Italy, therefore I need PAL...

Problem is I live in Italy, therefore I need PAL equipment...and to my knowledge, both products you mention are NTSC tools...some say they work also for PAL, in some cases, but it's more a bet than a...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-25-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
Thank you very much for the link. I've read all...

Thank you very much for the link.
I've read all that, and at this point I'm 100% sure that what I need is NOT a TBC!!!
I guess i was misleaded by my JVC S-VHS, which incorporated noise reduction in...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 08-21-2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,822
Posted By vaccastracca
Thank you Lordsmurf! I just downloaded the...

Thank you Lordsmurf!
I just downloaded the service manual, like you suggested!
With that, I guess I'll be able to keep this VCR perfectly working for a very long time!!! :-)
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-21-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,808
Posted By vaccastracca
Elite Video BVP4 vs. SignVideo PA-100, proc amps for PAL?

Is the Elite Video BVP-4 Plus an NTSC-only tool?
If so, is there a PAL version of it, or a direct corrispective?
I think I should try a proc-amp, and from what I've read here and there, it seems...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-17-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
No, I'm not using a PC. Only standalone dvd...

No, I'm not using a PC. Only standalone dvd recorder...i don't want to mess with PC.
So, I'd say Datavideo is useless to me.
What should I look for in order to clean the image (suppress chroma...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-12-2011, 01:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
OK, so, Panasonic's TBC doesn't seem to have...

OK, so, Panasonic's TBC doesn't seem to have image improvement or chroma noise suppression of any of that...it offers noise reduction and soft/sharp picture control.
From what I'm reading around in...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-11-2011, 07:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,658
Posted By vaccastracca
Panasonic TBC vs. JVC TBC vc. Datavideo TBC

Hello everyone.
I recently got a Panasonic NV-FS200 (european version of the AG-1980) S-VHS deck.
I already owned a JVC HR-S9850, which I purchased new in early 2000s. It's a great machine, but for...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 08-11-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,822
Posted By vaccastracca
Fixed it. An out of place part was jamming the...

Fixed it.
An out of place part was jamming the mechanism (the plastic holding the part broke, evidently during transport).
Glued it back. Now it works fine.
I was trying to delete this thread but...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 08-10-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,822
Posted By vaccastracca
Panasonic NV-FS200 not working

Hi! I'm new to this site, so I hope I'm not putting this thread in the wrong place...if so, I apologise!
I registered to this forum in hope to have some help by competent persons like Lordsmurf......
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