Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

Operating Instructions manual NV-3130 Tools

Undated operating instructions published by Matsushita Electric Corporation of America for the Panasonic Model NV-3130 1/2" editing deck; manual states EIAJ recommended color standard compatibility with EIAJ 1 B/W and describes an assembly-mode electronic editing system that locks playback to incoming sync via a capstan servo. Features include HPF heads, inscribed head drum, dropout/noise compensator, electronic editing, slow motion, audio dubbing and automatic color lock; specifications list AC 120 V 60 Hz power, approx. 90 W consumption, two rotary heads, 7-1/2 i.p.s. tape speed, 7" reels, 63 min with NV-P71 (2,400 ft.) and >240 lines color / >300 lines B/W.