Page 2 - have it replaced by your service technician; Note to CATV system installer; Safety information; continued; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
have it replaced by your service technician 7 Power-Cord Protection- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to bewalked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention tocords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit fr...
Page 3 - Contents; Use
Contents Overview of the equipment ..................................................... 1 Front panel ...............................................................................................................1Front panel display.....................................................................
Page 4 - Front panel display; Overview of the equipment,; POWER; Front panel
1 2 8 RECORD/OTR Press to record the program currently airing on the channel. Press multiple times to process one- .touch-recording (OTR) time options. 9 Remote Sensor This sensor receives a signal from your remote control. Do not block sensor view from remote control. 10 Display panel Displays info...
Page 5 - Remote control
4 Remote control 1 POWER Press to turn your VCR on or off. 2 INPUT Press to select between the VCR tuner and theAudio/Video Input jacks (auxiliary). 3 0-9 Press to select channels or to make certainselections when using the menu system. 4 PLAY Press to play a video cassette. 5 REW Press to rewind a ...
Page 7 - purchase a combiner (available at; Connecting your VCR to your TV; Connect one end of a coaxial cable to the RF OUT; VCR
8 • If your antenna system has two sets of twin300-ohm leads, purchase a combiner (available at electronics stores). Place one set of twin leadsunderneath the screws on the combiner and tightenthe screws. Do the same with the other set of twinleads. Press the cable from the combiner onto theANT. IN ...
Page 8 - Connecting a cable system; If your cable set-up is not described below, please
10 3 Connect a audio cable to the AUDIO OUT terminal onthe back of the VCR. 4 Connect the other end of the audio cable to theAUDIO IN terminals on the TV. If you have a stereoTV, connect only the white (left) terminal. Connecting a cable system If your cable set-up is not described below, please con...
Page 9 - Setting up your VCR; Once you have connected your VCR and put batteries in the; Turning the VCR on; Press MENU to display the main menu.; connect the
12 Setting up your VCR Once you have connected your VCR and put batteries in the remote control, you are ready to use the VCR. Before you start,however, you must be certain to do the following: • Turn on the television. • Tune the television to channel 3 or 4 (whicheverchannel you selected when conn...
Page 11 - Adding channels to memory; Setting channels automatically (Auto Channel Search)
16 3 Press 2 to select Add/Remove Channels. 4 Use 0-9 to enter the channel you want to remove. 5 Press CLEAR to erase the channel. 6 When you are finished removing channels, pressMENU three times to exit from the menus. Adding channels to memory If you have removed a channel from memory, you caneasi...
Page 12 - Using video cassettes; Tape; Protecting video cassettes from accidental erasure
18 Using video cassettes Before you play or record on a video cassette tape, becertain to read this information on the proper care anduse of video cassettes. Only use video cassettes that bear the VHS mark: . There are four types of video cassettes: T-60, T-90, T-120, and T-160. The amount you can r...
Page 13 - Watching recorded programs,; Watching recorded programs
20 Rewinding the video cassette To rewind the video cassette: 1 Press STOP if the VCR is currently playing. 2 Press REW. The video cassette will rewind at highspeed without picture and sound. Slow motion You can view a tape during Play-Pause using slow motion. 1 Press P/S to freeze the picture. 2 Pr...
Page 14 - Timer recording; Recording programs; Preparing to record a program (manual or timer); •If your VCR is connected to:; Manual recording; Watching and recording the same channel
22 Timer recording There are four timer modes: One time, Daily, Weekdays,and Weekly 1 Be certain to do the steps in the section, “Preparingto record a program,” as shown on previous page. 2 Make certain the clock is set to the correct time. 3 Press MENU to display the menu. 4 Press 1 to select Timer...
Page 16 - Using advanced features; Play the tape automatically; Press REC/OTR To record
26 Using advanced features Play the tape automatically This feature allows the VCR to automatically start playingwhen you insert a tape with the safety tab removed. 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press 4 to choose Functions 3 Press 1 to switch between ON and OFF - Select ON if you want a tape w...
Page 17 - Using advanced features,; Searching a cassette tape for programs (indexing)
28 2 Press 4 to choose Functions. 3 Press 4 to display Go-To Search. 4 The tape counter is displayed on the screen. Inputthe tape counter you want to go and press REW orFF, the VCR will search for the time counter youwant. Marking a tape for zero search 1 Use PLAY,REW,or FF to reach the point on the...
Page 18 - Duplicating video cassettes tape with another VCR; Connecting another VCR to this VCR
30 Duplicating video cassettes tape with another VCR You can duplicate a video cassette tape if you connect asecond VCR to this VCR. Connecting another VCR to this VCR Make all connections before turning on the power. Be sure to press INPUT on the recording VCR. Connecting a Camcorder to this VCR Fo...
Page 19 - Glossary; Setting up the VCRs for video cassette duplication
32 Glossary AFT: Automatic fine tuning, a circuit that automatically adjusts TV reception to optimum condition. CABLE: Cable television. EP: Extended play, the slowest recording speed. Designed to store the maximum amount of program material on asingle video cassette. There is some degradation inpic...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting
34 • Make sure there is no obstruction between theremote control and the VCR. Timer clock does not work. • Make sure the VCR is plugged in and receivingpower. • If the unit has been without power for some periodof time, you must reset the clock and all your timerprograms. Video cassette won’t go int...
Page 21 - Specifications; VHS
35 Specifications System VHS Video signal NTSC color Channel coverage VHF Channel 2-13UHF Channel 14-69CATV Channels A1-A5, A8, A-W, W+1-W+84 VHF output signal Channel 3 or 4 (selectable) Video Input: Video line in Phono-type connector 1.0V (p-p)75 ohms unbalanced, sync.negative Output: Video line o...