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... THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. • Do not pull on your VCR, unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to a warm place, or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity...violate applicable copyright laws. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchase from AC wall outlet. FCC WARNING- PRECAUTIONS LOCATION For safe operation and optimum performance of your VCR, keep it away from sources of intense heat. • Avoid dusty or humid places. • Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for servicing....
... THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. • Do not pull on your VCR, unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to a warm place, or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity...violate applicable copyright laws. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchase from AC wall outlet. FCC WARNING- PRECAUTIONS LOCATION For safe operation and optimum performance of your VCR, keep it away from sources of intense heat. • Avoid dusty or humid places. • Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for servicing....
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... x 2) • If you decide to 1 year in advance. If you need different types of a recording. • Slow Motion- Automatically turns the VCR when you insert the cassette, turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached. • Auto counter reset- (Automatically...may be controlled by entering the desired playback time you search and confirm the contents of daily broadcasts from your satellite tuner, the VCR will automatically turn itself off system- Then when there is available in either a forward or reverse direction. (Super high speed is...
... x 2) • If you decide to 1 year in advance. If you need different types of a recording. • Slow Motion- Automatically turns the VCR when you insert the cassette, turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached. • Auto counter reset- (Automatically...may be controlled by entering the desired playback time you search and confirm the contents of daily broadcasts from your satellite tuner, the VCR will automatically turn itself off system- Then when there is available in either a forward or reverse direction. (Super high speed is...
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... hours 8 hours Note: You can prevent accidental erasing of a recording by breaking off the tab on . EN 8H28 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION This VCR will operate with plastic tape. PRECAUTIONS REMOVING A CASSETTE • Avoid moisture. Tape Speed Recording/Playback Time Type of tape 160 T120 T160 SP mode... tape and your fingers. 1) In the Stop mode, press the EJECT button on the remote control or press the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR. The cassette will automatically turn on the back edge of high-quality tapes. In= Tab DEM Plastic Tape Window CORRECT 0 0 WRONG - 7...
... hours 8 hours Note: You can prevent accidental erasing of a recording by breaking off the tab on . EN 8H28 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION This VCR will operate with plastic tape. PRECAUTIONS REMOVING A CASSETTE • Avoid moisture. Tape Speed Recording/Playback Time Type of tape 160 T120 T160 SP mode... tape and your fingers. 1) In the Stop mode, press the EJECT button on the remote control or press the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR. The cassette will automatically turn on the back edge of high-quality tapes. In= Tab DEM Plastic Tape Window CORRECT 0 0 WRONG - 7...
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... recording or to view one frame at a time during the playback mode. (Rewind Search) button- Press to cancel a setting of the universal remote control. -VCR FRONT PANEL- 23 4 56 =TM 0 28 25 7 8 -REMOTE CONTROL- Press to determine the setting modes from the on screen menu. (only on...while recording another. - 8 - Frame Advance function- Press to begin playback. TV position: to input. If you want to watch TV using the VCR tuner. EN 8H28 REW button- When setting program (For example: setting clock or timer program), press to determine your selection and proceed to the ...
... recording or to view one frame at a time during the playback mode. (Rewind Search) button- Press to cancel a setting of the universal remote control. -VCR FRONT PANEL- 23 4 56 =TM 0 28 25 7 8 -REMOTE CONTROL- Press to determine the setting modes from the on screen menu. (only on...while recording another. - 8 - Frame Advance function- Press to begin playback. TV position: to input. If you want to watch TV using the VCR tuner. EN 8H28 REW button- When setting program (For example: setting clock or timer program), press to determine your selection and proceed to the ...
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... control) 13. Indicates that there is 18. Connect to start slow motion playback. AUDIO OUT jack- of your audio equipment or another VCR. ANT. VIDEO IN jack- Press to a standard AC outlet OTR button- Flashes when a recording has been paused. Press to stabilize ...output channel (3 or 4) for viewing or recording. COUNTER MEMORY button- COUNTER RESET button- RECORD button- Rewinds to select the de- for VCR playback. IN terminal- Connect to exit the menu on the remote control) TIMER indicator- CH3/CH4 selector switch- screen. Press to the video...
... control) 13. Indicates that there is 18. Connect to start slow motion playback. AUDIO OUT jack- of your audio equipment or another VCR. ANT. VIDEO IN jack- Press to a standard AC outlet OTR button- Flashes when a recording has been paused. Press to stabilize ...output channel (3 or 4) for viewing or recording. COUNTER MEMORY button- COUNTER RESET button- RECORD button- Rewinds to select the de- for VCR playback. IN terminal- Connect to exit the menu on the remote control) TIMER indicator- CH3/CH4 selector switch- screen. Press to the video...
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...the antenna or cable from the Cable Company [Cable company] • • • [VHF/UHF combination antenna] (not supplied) • (Back of the VCR To VCR's ANT.IN (Top Jack) [Back of the UHFNHF combination TV] (New S e) 0 0 UHFNHF Matching transformer (not supplied) an OR Coaxial cable (supplied) [....ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS For some of the most common types of the OR UHFNHF separated TV] Old S le UHFNHF separator not supplied) OR To VCR's ANT.OUT VHF °OVHF 0 CID (Bottom Jack) Coaxial cable UHF 0 0 UHF (supplied) You can record one connection. For details...
...the antenna or cable from the Cable Company [Cable company] • • • [VHF/UHF combination antenna] (not supplied) • (Back of the VCR To VCR's ANT.IN (Top Jack) [Back of the UHFNHF combination TV] (New S e) 0 0 UHFNHF Matching transformer (not supplied) an OR Coaxial cable (supplied) [....ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS For some of the most common types of the OR UHFNHF separated TV] Old S le UHFNHF separator not supplied) OR To VCR's ANT.OUT VHF °OVHF 0 CID (Bottom Jack) Coaxial cable UHF 0 0 UHF (supplied) You can record one connection. For details...
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... channel set on page 22. Fig.4: Cable Box and Satellite Box [Cable Box or Satellite Box] (not supplied) IN Jack OUT Jack [Back of the VCR] To VCR's ANT.IN (Top Jack) I [Back of the UHFNHF combination TV] (New S le) 0 UHFNHF 0 Coaxial cable (supplied) [Back of the OR an ...au UHFNHF separated TV] Old S le UHFNHF separator (not supplied) To VCR's ANT.OUT VHF ®VHF (Bottom Jack) Coaxial cable UHF 0 0 UHF (supplied) You can record one channel while viewing another. The same goes for Automatic...
... channel set on page 22. Fig.4: Cable Box and Satellite Box [Cable Box or Satellite Box] (not supplied) IN Jack OUT Jack [Back of the VCR] To VCR's ANT.IN (Top Jack) I [Back of the UHFNHF combination TV] (New S le) 0 UHFNHF 0 Coaxial cable (supplied) [Back of the OR an ...au UHFNHF separated TV] Old S le UHFNHF separator (not supplied) To VCR's ANT.OUT VHF ®VHF (Bottom Jack) Coaxial cable UHF 0 0 UHF (supplied) You can record one channel while viewing another. The same goes for Automatic...
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...step [9] on page 25. 7) Set the A-B switch to match the channel set the A-B switch to the other side. Note: If you wish to view the VCR menu, what you wish to be viewed on the Cable Box. Fig.5: Fig.6: From the Cable Company From the Cable Company [ 2way signal splitter ] O T...system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are scrambled. For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING, set on the correct side. Note: If you are recording or play a tape with this ...
...step [9] on page 25. 7) Set the A-B switch to match the channel set the A-B switch to the other side. Note: If you wish to view the VCR menu, what you wish to be viewed on the Cable Box. Fig.5: Fig.6: From the Cable Company From the Cable Company [ 2way signal splitter ] O T...system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are scrambled. For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING, set on the correct side. Note: If you are recording or play a tape with this ...
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..." position. • If you copy a video tape, or watch a program recorded on an another source, use the audio/video input jacks on back of the VCR. Now connect the other end of the cables to the audio/video output jacks on the source. 4) • If you use the audio and video... To use the audio and video input jacks on the front of the unit, press 0, 0, 2 on the back of your TV. You may connect your VCR's AUDIONIDEO OUTPUT jacks to match the channel selected on the TV. 1) Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the back. Direct audio...
..." position. • If you copy a video tape, or watch a program recorded on an another source, use the audio/video input jacks on back of the VCR. Now connect the other end of the cables to the audio/video output jacks on the source. 4) • If you use the audio and video... To use the audio and video input jacks on the front of the unit, press 0, 0, 2 on the back of your TV. You may connect your VCR's AUDIONIDEO OUTPUT jacks to match the channel selected on the TV. 1) Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the back. Direct audio...
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... to play or record a video tape. If you wish to view or record. 2 Select channel 3 or 4 on the TV Turn on the back of the VCR] TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL You can select the desired channel by using the number buttons: • When selecting cable channels which are erased.) • You... selected on the cable box or satellite box. • Follow the steps below before attempting to match the channel you receive in the VCR power cord Plug the VCR power cord into a standard AC outlet. • If "TUNER SET UP" appears on the remote control. In this case with a zero (For example...
... to play or record a video tape. If you wish to view or record. 2 Select channel 3 or 4 on the TV Turn on the back of the VCR] TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL You can select the desired channel by using the number buttons: • When selecting cable channels which are erased.) • You... selected on the cable box or satellite box. • Follow the steps below before attempting to match the channel you receive in the VCR power cord Plug the VCR power cord into a standard AC outlet. • If "TUNER SET UP" appears on the remote control. In this case with a zero (For example...
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.../V button until the desired minute appears. (Example: 40) Then, press the F.FWD/10. Although seconds are both on. • Turn on the back of the VCR] 1 Select "SETTING CLOCK" Press the MENU button. Then, press the F.FWD/11 button. 3) Follow steps [2] to "AM" or "PM". (Example: PM) SETTING CLOCK ... timer recording. Now set to: DATE March 1st, 1999 SETTING TIME 5:40PM • Use the remote control for this procedure. • When the VCR is in this feature to synchronize the clock with the correct time. • When unplugging the AC-cord or if there is to be set...
.../V button until the desired minute appears. (Example: 40) Then, press the F.FWD/10. Although seconds are both on. • Turn on the back of the VCR] 1 Select "SETTING CLOCK" Press the MENU button. Then, press the F.FWD/11 button. 3) Follow steps [2] to "AM" or "PM". (Example: PM) SETTING CLOCK ... timer recording. Now set to: DATE March 1st, 1999 SETTING TIME 5:40PM • Use the remote control for this procedure. • When the VCR is in this feature to synchronize the clock with the correct time. • When unplugging the AC-cord or if there is to be set...
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...CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT 2 Select "CHANNEL SET UP" Confirm "CHANNEL SET UP" is in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on the back of the VCR to TV mode. - button. 3) Select "ENGLISH" or "ESPAROL"-= Spanish by using the PLAY/A or STOP/V button. EN 8H28 CHANNEL SET UP AUTO... TUNING A00/DELETE CM • The VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels. 4 Enter the desired channel number Press the number buttons or the 3*.LETECH PLAY/A or STOP/V button until...
...CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT 2 Select "CHANNEL SET UP" Confirm "CHANNEL SET UP" is in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on the back of the VCR to TV mode. - button. 3) Select "ENGLISH" or "ESPAROL"-= Spanish by using the PLAY/A or STOP/V button. EN 8H28 CHANNEL SET UP AUTO... TUNING A00/DELETE CM • The VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels. 4 Enter the desired channel number Press the number buttons or the 3*.LETECH PLAY/A or STOP/V button until...
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...reverse direction by pressing the PAUSE/STILL button during the still mode. • If it again and the VCR will start playback automatically. If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the VCR will automatically switch to the Stop mode. Press the RESET/EXIT button to match the channel selected on the... TV. If a tape is left in the VCR with power off 2A) Using button on the VCR Just press the PLAY button on the remote control. 3 To stop playback Press the STOP button. - 17 - STILL PICTURE You ...
...reverse direction by pressing the PAUSE/STILL button during the still mode. • If it again and the VCR will start playback automatically. If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the VCR will automatically switch to the Stop mode. Press the RESET/EXIT button to match the channel selected on the... TV. If a tape is left in the VCR with power off 2A) Using button on the VCR Just press the PLAY button on the remote control. 3 To stop playback Press the STOP button. - 17 - STILL PICTURE You ...
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...button and press the CHANNEL A or V button until "M" appears on 4-) CH3 caCl H4 the back of selected on units other than five minutes, the VCR will be set automatically (Digital Tracking function) when you want to mark. 2 Reset the counter to [OFF]. M 0:00:00 • The COUNTER ...and start playback. VERTICAL HOW CONTROL COUNTER INEEMORY In the Pause/Still mode only, if the picture begins to reduce the playback speed. The VCR mutes the sound during blank portions on screen display, please refer to normal playback. On more than your TV, if equipped. • ...
...button and press the CHANNEL A or V button until "M" appears on 4-) CH3 caCl H4 the back of selected on units other than five minutes, the VCR will be set automatically (Digital Tracking function) when you want to mark. 2 Reset the counter to [OFF]. M 0:00:00 • The COUNTER ...and start playback. VERTICAL HOW CONTROL COUNTER INEEMORY In the Pause/Still mode only, if the picture begins to reduce the playback speed. The VCR mutes the sound during blank portions on screen display, please refer to normal playback. On more than your TV, if equipped. • ...
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... that "RENTAL ON" appears. • Once you select the Rental mode, it stays in Stop mode, Repeat playback mode will then disappear from the menu. VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 3 Select "RENTAL" Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to "RENTAL". 4 Select "RENTAL" to TV... channel CC4H4 3 or 4. SPECIAL PLAYBACK • Use the remote control for the following AP procedure. • Be sure to check that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are both on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV to [3], and press the F.FWD/1/ button so that "RENTAL OFF" appears...
... that "RENTAL ON" appears. • Once you select the Rental mode, it stays in Stop mode, Repeat playback mode will then disappear from the menu. VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 3 Select "RENTAL" Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to "RENTAL". 4 Select "RENTAL" to TV... channel CC4H4 3 or 4. SPECIAL PLAYBACK • Use the remote control for the following AP procedure. • Be sure to check that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are both on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV to [3], and press the F.FWD/1/ button so that "RENTAL OFF" appears...
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... an index signal is skipped, the number in the program indicator decreases by one. 5 After Index Search When the preset program is reached, the VCR will start playback automatically. • A video cassette must skip three programs. • You can choose the index search mode by Auto Satellite Link...the PAUSE/STILL button is pressed and released during recording. • The time gap between making the index marks on the remote control. The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to cancel the Index Search while in progress, press the STOP button. -20- Then, press the F.FWDI button....
... an index signal is skipped, the number in the program indicator decreases by one. 5 After Index Search When the preset program is reached, the VCR will start playback automatically. • A video cassette must skip three programs. • You can choose the index search mode by Auto Satellite Link...the PAUSE/STILL button is pressed and released during recording. • The time gap between making the index marks on the remote control. The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to cancel the Index Search while in progress, press the STOP button. -20- Then, press the F.FWDI button....
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... AT NORMAL SPEED Press the PLAY button. The Time Search function makes it possible to quickly advance the tape to the specified point. When the VCR find the beginning of 9 hours 59 minutes (9:59). • This function will be fully rewound. • You can choose the time search mode by ...seconds. SEARCH SELECT QUICK-FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Select "TIME SEARCH" Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to the tape end. The VCR begins the Quick-Find. Concerning the index mark, please see "INDEX SEARCH" section. • Tape must be set up to a maximum of the program(=the...
... AT NORMAL SPEED Press the PLAY button. The Time Search function makes it possible to quickly advance the tape to the specified point. When the VCR find the beginning of 9 hours 59 minutes (9:59). • This function will be fully rewound. • You can choose the time search mode by ...seconds. SEARCH SELECT QUICK-FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Select "TIME SEARCH" Press the PLAY/A or STOP/V button to point to the tape end. The VCR begins the Quick-Find. Concerning the index mark, please see "INDEX SEARCH" section. • Tape must be set up to a maximum of the program(=the...
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...to select the desired tape speed (SP/SLP). Each III mark represents one program while viewing another. CH3 CH4 [Back of the VCR] - 22 - After five minutes, the VCR will flash. 1 Select the channel to clear the menu. EN 8H28 CH 32 NOTE: If you may view the pause time ... 3 or 4. SP 5 Select the channel on the TV Set the TV to the channel you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR, please refer to "ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" on the remote control or the CHANNEL V or A button. SP RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER You can ...
...to select the desired tape speed (SP/SLP). Each III mark represents one program while viewing another. CH3 CH4 [Back of the VCR] - 22 - After five minutes, the VCR will flash. 1 Select the channel to clear the menu. EN 8H28 CH 32 NOTE: If you may view the pause time ... 3 or 4. SP 5 Select the channel on the TV Set the TV to the channel you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR, please refer to "ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" on the remote control or the CHANNEL V or A button. SP RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER You can ...
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... is 8 hours using T-160 (or 6 hours using T-120). • The TV that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are using, through pages 10, 11, or 12 on "ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" before continuing. • You...erase prevention tab in the SLP mode maximum recording time, assuming the tape is connected to your VCR may be turned on or off during OTR. • If the tape runs out before proceeding ...desired tape speed (SP/SLP). 3 Begin OTR OTR (1:30) Press the REC/OTR button on the VCR as many times as needed. OTR (One Touch Recording) This function enables you to set the recording length...
... is 8 hours using T-160 (or 6 hours using T-120). • The TV that the POWER and the VCR/TV indicators are using, through pages 10, 11, or 12 on "ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" before continuing. • You...erase prevention tab in the SLP mode maximum recording time, assuming the tape is connected to your VCR may be turned on or off during OTR. • If the tape runs out before proceeding ...desired tape speed (SP/SLP). 3 Begin OTR OTR (1:30) Press the REC/OTR button on the VCR as many times as needed. OTR (One Touch Recording) This function enables you to set the recording length...
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... to "DAILY", and then press the F.FWD/I0- PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE DAILY ▪ WEEKLY - 24 - In the example below demonstrates the sequence of the VCR] • Clock must be performed. END TIME CHANNEL - - PROGRAM NUMBER 1 --. Recording Sequence Program 1 (10:00AM-11:00AM/ II Program 2 (9:00AM-10:... STOP/V button to point to "WEEKLY", and then press the F.FWD/00. ONCE DAILY WEEKLY Avoid overlap ofprograms ... You can set the VCR to start time has priority. • Once the earlier program finishes, the overlapping programs will not be set up flashes. PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE...
... to "DAILY", and then press the F.FWD/I0- PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE DAILY ▪ WEEKLY - 24 - In the example below demonstrates the sequence of the VCR] • Clock must be performed. END TIME CHANNEL - - PROGRAM NUMBER 1 --. Recording Sequence Program 1 (10:00AM-11:00AM/ II Program 2 (9:00AM-10:... STOP/V button to point to "WEEKLY", and then press the F.FWD/00. ONCE DAILY WEEKLY Avoid overlap ofprograms ... You can set the VCR to start time has priority. • Once the earlier program finishes, the overlapping programs will not be set up flashes. PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE...