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Page 2 - WELCOME

C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s . . . ...on your purchase of this Go-Video Dual-Deck VCR! We know you will enjoy this product for many years to come. In case warranty service is required, pleasetake a moment to attach your receipt to this manual and write down your Serial Number (located on the back p...

Page 3 - ABLE OF CONTENTS

i Table of Contents T ABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ................................................................................ iii 1 - GETTING STARTED 1 Unpacking ...................................................................... 1Basic Connections ..................................................

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ii Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 9 - SEARCH 27 About Index Marks ....................................................... 27Index Search/Scan ........................................................ 28Special Search Options ................................................ 29Movie Advance ..................

Page 5 - iii; SAFETY

iii Safety PORTABLE CART WARNING (Symbol provided by RETAC) SAFETY R E A D I N S T R U C T I O N S All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the unit is operated. R E T A I N I N S T R U C T I O N S The safety and operating instructions shouldbe retained for future reference. H ...

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iv Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,provides information with respect to propergrounding of the mast and supporting struc-ture, grounding of the lead-in wire to an an-tenna discharge unit, size of grounding con-ductors, location of antenna-discharge unit,connection t...

Page 7 - G E T T I N G S T A R T E D; UNP

1 1 - Getting Started 1 C H E C K P A C K I N G L I S T • Dual-Deck VCR• Remote Control• Two (2) “AA” Batteries• Coaxial Cable• User’s Guide• Quick Reference Guide• Warranty Registration Card Before you begin, please check that all items areincluded in your Dual-Deck VCR box, then insertthe enclosed...

Page 8 - BASIC CONNECTIONS

2 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 1 C O N N E C T A N T E N N A / C A B L E T V Connect the coaxial cable from yourindoor/outdoor antenna or cable TVoutlet/cable box to the “IN (FROMANT.)” jack on the VCR back panel. 2 C O N N E C T V C R T O T V S t a n d a r d R F O p t i o n Connect the supplied cable...

Page 9 - AUTO SETUP

3 1 - Getting Started press press or press 1 2 LANGUAGE/LANGUE 1 English 2 Français Select = 1-2 Choisir = 1-2 POWER C o n n e c t A n t e n n a o r C a b l e a n d P r e s s M E N U S e a r c h i n g F o r C h a n n e l s P l e a s e W a i t . . . S e t t i n g t h e C l o c k P l e a s e W a i t ....

Page 10 - REMOTE CONTROL SETUP

4 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide REMOTE CONTROL SETUP Follow these steps to program the remotecontrol to operate your television*. 1 T U R N O N T E L E V I S I O N Press POWER on your television. 2 E N T E R C O D E Press and hold the TV key on the VCR remotecontrol while entering the 2-digit code for ...

Page 11 - Q U I C K T O U R; REMOTE CONTROL

5 2 - Quick Tour 2 Q U I C K T O U R This Chapter provides an overview of the Remote Control, Front Panel, Front Panel Display and On-Screen Display. REMOTE CONTROL 0 - 9 While watching TV, press to select channels.While in the menu system, press to select menuitems. 1 0 0 + Press to select cable ch...

Page 14 - FRONT P; S L P; TIMER

8 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide FRONT P ANEL DISPLA Y 1 D E C K 1 S T A T U S I N D I C A T O R Lights to show you that Deck 1 isactive. Also, graphically displays thestatus of the tape in Deck 1; e.g.,Stop, Play, Rewind, etc. 2 T V / V C R I N D I C A T O R Lights when the Dual-Deck is in VCRmode, tur...

Page 16 - C O P Y; BASIC COPYING

10 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 3 C O P Y This Chapter will show you how to copy tapes with your Dual-Deck VCR. To set up the Commercial Free Copy feature, please see Chapter 8. BASIC COPYING N O T E S • The Dual-Deck VCR cannot duplicate copy-protected tapes. If you try to copy a protected tape, the ...

Page 18 - P L A Y; BASIC PLA

12 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 4 P L A Y This Chapter will show you how to play videotapes and enjoy special playback features. BASIC PLA YBACK N O T E S • Tapes without record safety tabs can be set to play automatically when inserted; see “Auto Play/Rewind” on page 13. • To resume normal playback a...

Page 20 - R E C O R D; BASIC RECORDING

14 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 1 I N S E R T T A P E Insert a VHS tape with a record safetytab into Deck 1 or Deck 2. 2 S E T R E C O R D S P E E D Press the SP/SLP key to set the record speed to: • SP – Standard Play, for best quality. • SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times lon...

Page 21 - RECORD SETTINGS

15 5 - Record RECORD SETTINGS 1 O P E N M A I N M E N U Press MENU. 2 S E L E C T “ R E C O R D / E D I T S E T T I N G S ” Press 3. 3 A D J U S T R E C O R D / E D I T S E T T I N G S Press 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 to set the following: 1 - D u a l R e c o r d i n g Sequential – Tapes will record in seq...

Page 22 - T I M E R R E C O R D; TIMER RECORDING

16 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide N O T E • If you select Timer Recording without having set the clock, the “Set Clock” menu will appear. You must set the Clock before you can program a Timer Recording (see page 37). 1 I N S E R T T A P E Insert a blank tape with a recordsafety tab into Deck 1 or Deck 2...

Page 24 - TIMER RECORDING ERRORS

18 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide SELECT EVENT [1-16] :01 / To Move = Select 1 10:30 PM On Wednesdays 1 H 30 M Ch 10 Deck 1 Auto 2 - - : - - - - - - - - - - / - - - H - - M Ch - - Deck - - - 3 - - : - - - - - - - - - - / - - - H - - M Ch - - Deck - - - 4 - - : - - - - - - - - - - / - - - H - - M Ch - - ...

Page 25 - E D I T; AUTOMA

19 7 - Edit 7 E D I T This Chapter will show you how to use the 8-Scene Editor and the On-Screen Titler to make your own home movies. Follow these steps to use the 8-Scene Editor toassemble the best scenes from your home movies. AUTOMA TIC EDITING 1 I N S E R T S O U R C E T A P E Insert your source...

Page 26 - MANUAL EDITING

20 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide MANUAL EDITING 1 B E F O R E Y O U B E G I N — • Turn off EZ Copy; see page 11.• Turn off Auto Play; see page 13. 2 I N S E R T S O U R C E T A P E Insert your source tape (original footage) in Deck 1. 3 I N S E R T T A R G E T T A P E Insert your target tape in Deck 2....

Page 27 - COPY AUDIO INSER

21 7 - Edit press press press COPY SETTINGS 1 Comm. Free Copy On 2 EZ Copy Off 3 Speed Matching On 4 Copy Audio Insert Off / = Move = Sel MENU = Quit 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record/Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language/Langue / = Move = Sel MENU =...

Page 29 - C O M M E R C I A L A D V A N C E

23 8 - COMMERCIAL ADVANCE C O M M E R C I A L A D V A N C E This Chapter will show you how to use COMMERCIAL ADVANCE to skip commercials during playback of recordings, and remove marked commercials from copied tapes. 1 O P E N M A I N M E N U Press MENU. 2 S E L E C T “ P L A Y B A C K S E T T I N G...

Page 30 - MARKING COMMERCIALS

24 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide 8 C O N F I R M O R C A N C E L When recording is stopped, the VCR will alertyou that, “The VCR will begin marking in 59seconds...” • No action is required to mark the commer- cials on the recording; simply wait 59 sec-onds for the confirmation screen to countdown. • If...

Page 31 - COMMERCIAL ADV

25 8 - COMMERCIAL ADVANCE COMMERCIAL ADV ANCE PLA YBACK Follow these steps to automatically skip markedcommercials while watching a taped TV show. 1 O P E N M A I N M E N U Press MENU. 2 S E L E C T “ P L A Y B A C K S E T T I N G S ” Press 2. 3 S E L E C T “ C O M M E R C I A L A D V A N C E ” Pres...

Page 33 - S E A R C H; ABOUT INDEX MARKS

27 9 - Search 9 S E A R C H This Chapter will show you how to locate recordings on your videotapes, as well as scan through the previews at the start of purchased or rented movies. Follow these steps to place Index Marks on your recordings. ABOUT INDEX MARKS W H A T A R E I N D E X M A R K S ? Index...

Page 35 - SPECIAL SEARCH OPTIONS

29 9 - Search SPECIAL SEARCH OPTIONS 1 I N S E R T T A P E Insert a videotape in Deck 1 or Deck 2. • If the tape has a record safety tab, you will see the menu at left. • If the tape is in Deck 1 and is missing the record safety tab, please see MOVIEADVANCE on page 30. 2 O P E N “ S E A R C H M E N ...

Page 37 - A D V A N C E D C O N N E C T I O N S; RF OUTPUT CHANNEL

31 Appendix A - Advanced Connections A D V A N C E D C O N N E C T I O N S This Chapter will show you how to connect additional components, such as a cable box or satellite receiver, to your Dual-Deck VCR. RF OUTPUT CHANNEL Follow these steps to change the RF Output Channel from3 (the default) to 4 ...

Page 41 - C U S T O M S E T T I N G S; LANGUAGE SETTINGS

35 Appendix B - Custom Settings C U S T O M S E T T I N G S This Chapter will show you how to customize your Dual-Deck VCR experience, with settings that affect language, clock, channels, displays and more. LANGUAGE SETTINGS N O T E • Each time you press 7, the entire Main Menu will be translated in...

Page 42 - AUTO CLOCK SETTINGS

36 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide AUTO CLOCK SETTINGS N O T E • If “Auto Clock Set” is off, then “Time Zone” and “Clock Set Channel” will not appear onthe “Clock Settings” menu. Follow these steps to turn Auto Clock Set on or off. Youcan also specify the time zone and the channel thatAuto Clock Set uses...

Page 43 - MANUAL CLOCK SETTINGS

37 Appendix B - Custom Settings press 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record/Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language/Langue / = Move = Sel MENU = Quit MAIN MENU press 5 press 6 VCR SETTINGS 1 Child Lock Off 2 Remote Eject On 3 Panel Display Auto 4 Screen Di...

Page 44 - YLIGHT SA

38 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide DA YLIGHT SA VINGS TIME N O T E S • If “Auto Clock Set” is off, then “Time Zone” and “Clock Set Channel” will not appear on the “Clock Settings” menu. • If you are an Arizona resident, set “Daylight Savings” to “Off” and set “Time Zone” to “Mountain” (see page 36). Foll...

Page 45 - CHANNEL SETTINGS

39 Appendix B - Custom Settings CHANNEL SETTINGS Follow these steps to set all Channel Settings foryour Dual-Deck VCR, including Channel Source,Add/Remove Channel, Show Weak Channels andChannel Audio. 1 O P E N “ M A I N M E N U ” Press MENU. 2 S E L E C T “ C H A N N E L S E T T I N G S ” Press 4. ...

Page 47 - RESET F

41 Appendix B - Custom Settings VCR SETTINGS 1 Child Lock Off 2 Remote Eject On 3 Panel Display Auto 4 Screen Display Auto 5 RF Output Channel Ch3 6 Clock Settings 7 Advanced Settings / = Move = Sel MENU = Quit press press 7 press 5 press press press 1 1 2 to Keep Timer Events& Clock Setting to ...

Page 48 - H E L P; TROUBLESHOOTING

42 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide H E L P This Chapter provides customer support information, as well as a list of frequently asked questions, technical specifications, and the product warranty. TROUBLESHOOTING The chart below will help you solve common challenges with your Dual-Deck VCR.If you don’t fi...

Page 50 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICA

44 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS The following are the technical specifications for your Dual-Deck VCR. VIDEO SYSTEM 1/2-inch VHS system, 4 rotary head helical scanning; FMazimuth luminance; chrominance: converted sub systemphase shift. TELEVISION SYSTEM NTSC-type color signal...

Page 52 - I N D E X; INDEX; Symbols

46 Dual-Deck VCR User’s Guide I N D E X INDEX Symbols 0-9 keys 51-Time 17100+ key 58-Scene Edit List 15, 19 A Add Channel 39AM/PM indicator 8Audio Outputs 32Source 21 Audio Receiver 34Auto Channel Search 3, 39Auto Clock Set 3, 36Auto Commercial Free Copy 26Auto Play/Rewind 12, 13, 20Auto Setup 3Auto...

Page 55 - D D V 2 0 0 1 M E N U S Y S T E M

D D V 2 0 0 1 M E N U S Y S T E M 4 CHANNEL SETTINGS Ch05 Channel Source Auto Auto Channel SearchAdd ChannelShow Weak Channels No Ch Up / Dn or 0 - 9 For Chan / = Move = Sel MENU = Quit 6 9 1 SELECT EVENT [1-16] :01 / To Move = Select 1 - - : - - - - - - - - - - / - - - H - - M Ch - - Deck - - - 2 :...