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Omni vision [MB
Video Cassette Recorder
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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product. Please save this ntanual.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. (Guía para rápida consulta en español está ineludo.)
Quick Use Guide is on the back cover.
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Congratulations
on your purchase of one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring you and your famiiy years of enjoyment.
Piease fill in the information at right. The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your VCR.
ГDate of Purchase Deaier Purchased From
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Deaier Phone No______
Modei No____ PV-8451
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Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
This video recorder, equipped with the HQ (High Quaiity) System, is compatibie with existing VHS equipment. Oniy use those tapes with the Ivnsi mark, it is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2, 4, 6, and 8 hour VCR machines be used. _____
FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate.
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Important Safeguards and Precautions............................................................................................................... |
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Unpacking Your VCR • Product Features............................................................................................................ |
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VCR and Cassette Information (Record Tab, Tape speeds, Head Cleaning, DST., Specifications)................... |
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Basic Connection (Antenna and VCR, VCR and TV)...................................................................................... |
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Other Connections (CABLE, Audio/Video)........................................................................................................... |
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Location of Controls (Remote Control, VCR) ............................................................................................. |
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One Time VCR Setup (On-Screen Language, Channel Memory, Clock Set).......................................... |
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On-Screen Displays (OSD) (Function, Channel, Menu, VCR Status & Clock, Warning).................................. |
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Playback a Tape (Main Operation, Special Effects, Quality Picture Features).................................................. |
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Record On a Tape (Main Operation, One Touch Record, Channel Selection).................................................. |
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Timer Recording (Main Operation, Cancel, Clear or Replace Program Contents).................................... |
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Special VCR Features (Channel Caption, Time Stamp, Blue Back ON/OFF, VCR Lock,Warning Beeper) .. 2 0 - 2 2 |
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Tape Operation (Repeat Play, One Minute Skip. Zero Search, Auto Functions, Index Search) .............. |
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MTS Broadcast/ VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System (Stereo/SAP/Wono Broadcast, Select Audio Mode)............... |
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VCR Pius+ Setup (Cable Box Setup, VCR Plus+ Channel Setup)........................................................... |
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VCR Plus+ Programming (Main Operation, Make Correction).......................................................................... |
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Multi-Brand Control Feature........................................................................................................................ |
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Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) (Connection, Main Operation, Monitoring, Select Input Mode)....................... |
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Before Requesting Service (Seif-check items)................................................................................................... |
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Service Center List.............................................................................................................................................. |
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Warranty.............................................................................................................................................................. |
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Spanish Quick Use Guide............................................................................................................................ |
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Quick Use Guide................................................................................................................................. |
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ImportantSafeguardsandPrecautions
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT
INSTALLATION
1POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Operate only from a power source indicated on the unit or in this manual. If necessary, have your Electric
Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify the power source in your home.
2POLARIZED OR GROUNDING PLUG
As a safety feature, this Video product comes with either a polarized power cord plug (one blade is wider than the other), or a three-wire grounding type plug.
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
This plug will only fit into an outlet one'way. If you cannot fully insert the plug, try reversing it. If it still will not fit, have an electrician install the proper wall outlet. Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug,
GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION:
OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment,
be sure the antenna or cable system Is grounded so as to provide some protection against built up static charges and voltage surges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code. ANSI/NFPA 70
(In Canada, part 1 of the Canadian Electrical Code) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supportirtg structure, grounding
of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,
size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode,
KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES
OR CIRCUITS
An outside antenna system should be located well away from power lines, electric light or power circuits and where it will never come into contact with these power sources if it should happen to fall. When installing an outside antenna, extreme care should be taken to avoid touching power lines, circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal. Because of the hazards involved, antenna installation should be left to a professional.
This plug will only tit Into a three-hole grounding outlet. If necessary, have an electrician install the proper outlet. Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering with the plug.
3POWER CORD
Make sure power cords are routed so that they are not likely to have anything rest on them, roll over them, or be in the way of walking traffic.
If an extension cord is used, make sure it also has either
apolarized or grounded plug and that the cords can be securely connected.
Frayed cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should be replaced by
aqualified service technician.
Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire hazards and should be avoided.
4DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat generated during operation. If they are blocked, heat build-up inside the unit can cause failures that may result in a fire hazard or heat damage to cassettes.
For protection, follow these rules:
a.Never cover ventilation slots or the unit while In use, or operate the unit when placed on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface,
b.Avoid built-in installation, such as a book case or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided.
5AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR SUDDEN
TEMPERATURE CHANGES
Do not place the unit over or near any kind of heater or regulator, in direct sunlight, inside a closed vehicle, etc.. Do not move the unit suddenly between areas of extreme temperature variation. If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense in the unit and on the tape.
6TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
•Do not place unsecured equipment on a sloping surface.
•Do not place this unit on any support that Is not firm, level, and adequately strong. The unit could fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and damage to the unit.
>An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to overturn.
•Carefully follow ail operating Instructions and use the manufacturer's recommended accessories when operating this unit or connecting it to any other equipment.
USING THE VIDEO UNIT
If the unit has been in storage or moved to a new location, refer first to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards.
1KEEP THIS VIDEO UNIT AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE OF ANY KIND.
2IF EQUIPMENT IS EXPOSED TO RAIN. MOISTURE, OR STRONG IMPACT, unplug the unit and have it inspected by a qualified service technician before use.
3DURING AN ELECTRICAL STORM
During a lightning storm, whether indoors or outdoors, or before leaving the unit unused for extended periods of time, disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system.
4WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
•Never expose the unit to rain or water. DO NOT OPERATE if liquid has been spilled into the unit. Immediately unplug the unit, and have it inspected by a service technician. Fire and shock hazards can result from
'electrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside.
•Never drop or push any object through openings in the unit. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages and contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard.
•Avoid placing the unit directly above or below your TV set as this may cause electrical interference. Keep ail magnets away from electronic equipment.
5USING ACCESSORIES
Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of fire, shock, or other hazards,
6 CLEANING THE UNIT
Unplug the unit. Then, use a clean, dry, chemically untreated cloth to gently remove dust or debris, DO NOT USE cleaning fluids, aerosols, or forced air that could over-spray, or seep into the unit and cause electrical shock.
Any substance such as wax. adhesive tape, etc. may mar the cabinet surface. Exposure to greasy, humid, or dusty areas may adversely affect internal parts.
SERVICE
DO NOT SERVICE THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF
If, after carefully following the detailed operating instructions, this Video product does not operate properly, do not attempt to open or remove covers, or make any adjustments not described in the manual. Unplug the unit and contact a qualified service technician.
IF REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED
Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by the manufacturer, Of those having the same safety characteristics as the original parts. The use of unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
HAVE THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN PERFORM A SAFETY CHECK
After any service or repairs to the unit, request the service technician to conduct a thorough safety check as described in the manufacture’s service literature to insure that the video unit is in sate operating condition.
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Unpacking Your VCR
The accessories below are provided to help you use or set up your VCR.
Accessories
Remote Control
) 2“AA” __ ) Batteries
RF Coaxial
Cable
VJAS0196
To order accessories,
call toll free 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
Loading the Batteries
1 Press in and up on the latch with your thumb nail and lift off the lid.
Install two batteries as indicated inside the Battery Compartment.
Fit the lid’s hinge piece into the indent on the case, and snap the lid into place.
Battery replacement caution
•Do not mix old and new batteries.
•Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries.
Product Features_______________________________
All Channel Auto Set/181-CH TV/ CABLE Tuner...................................................................................... |
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Auto Daylight Saving Time.................................................................................................................................. |
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Auto Features for a Quality Picture.................................................................................................................... |
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Auto Operation Functions (Auto Playback, Rewind, Tape Eject, Power off)..................................................... |
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Auto Repeat Function........................................................................................................................................ |
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Digital Auto Picture............................................................................................................................................ |
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Easy-to-Read English/ Spanish/ French On-Screen Displays..................................................... |
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MTS Broadcast System (Multi-channel Television Sound-Stereo, SAP, Mono).............................................. |
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Multi Brand TV/ Cable Box/ DSS Remote Control...................................................................................... |
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One Month, 8 Program Timer Recording.................................................................................................... |
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Program Director Remote Control.............................................................................................................. |
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VHS Index Search System (Direct Access Search, Program Index Search, Index Scan Search)............. |
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VCR and Cassette Information
Erase Protection (Record Tab)
Cassettes have a record tab to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased.
To prevent accidental erasure,
break off the tab with a screwdriver . m
To record again, cover the hoie with cellophane tape.
Maximum Record/Playback Time
Only use tapes with the mark in this unit.
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Head Cleaning
Your VCR will not normally require head cleaning, however, the heads may become clogged when playing, an old or damaged tape.
Video Heads Sensor System
If head cleaning becomes necessary, the VCR will display
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■ Be sure to follow the cleaning tape instnjctions carefuity. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette can shorten head life.
•If using a head cleaning cassette does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Factory Service Center or authorized Service Center, (See page 36.)
•Cleaning cassette part No. NV-TCL30PT is recommended.
Reset all VCR Memory Functions
Use when moving the VCR to a new location, or if a mistake was made in the One Time VCR Setup section.
•Make sure a tape is not inserted in the VCR.
1)Turn VCR Power on.
2)Press and hold both PLAY and CHANNEL A on the
VCR for rrrore than 5 seconds.
• The power will shut off.
3)Perform the One Time VCR Setup section on page 12.
D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)
Your VCR can be set to automatically adjust the clock for
Daylight Saving Time. (Page 13.)
Spring (First Sunday in April)
When set to DST:ON, the VCR will automatically set the clock ahead one hour.
Autumn (Last Sunday In October)
When set to DST:ON, the VCR will automatically set the clock back one hour.
•If your area does not observe Daylight Saving Time., select DST:OFF.
•Keep these time changes in mind when programming the VCR for timer recordings.
Specifications
Power Source; |
120V AC, 60 Hz |
Power Consumption: |
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Video Signal: |
EIA Standard NTSC color |
Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads helical |
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Audio Track: |
1 track (Normal) |
Tuner: |
2 channel (Hi-Fi Audio Sound) |
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Broadcast Channels: |
VHF2-13, UHF 14-69 |
CABLE Channels: |
Midband A through I (14-22) |
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Superband J through W (23-36) |
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Hyperband AA-EEE (37-64) |
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Lowband A-5-A-1 (95-99) |
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Special CABLE channel 5A (01) |
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Ultraband 65-94,100-125 |
Operating Temperature: |
41°F-104“F (5“C~40“C) |
Operating Humidity: |
10%-75% |
Weight: |
7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg) |
Dimensions; |
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Note: Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Basic Connection
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When using “Nut type” RF coaxial cables, tighten with fingers only. Overtightening may damage terminals.
Between Antenna and VCR
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Case 2: Twin Lead & Coaxial Cables
UHFA/HF Band Mixer
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(Round) 75 Ohm
coaxial Cable
To VCR Terminal
Case 3: Two Twin Lead Cables
(not supplied)
To VCR Terminal
If your TV has both post and plug-type VHF terminals, the post connection is recommended to minimize signal loss.
Between VCR and TV
Case 1: Screw & Plug Type Terminal
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Case 2: Screw Type Terminal
75-300 ohm T ransformer
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Case 3: Double Screw Type Terminal
TV
UHFA/HF Band Separator
(not supplied)
Case 4: Complex TV Terminal
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV SET
VHF
UHF
VHF
UHF
•Connect to one of the ANT terminals and select the same antenna number on the TV.
Other Connections
CABLE Connections
All connections on these pages are made with 75 Ohm coaxial cables.
Without a Converter/Descrambler Box
VCR
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You cannot:
— record or view scrambled channels with this connection.
IN FROM ANT.
VHF/UHF
With a (CABLE to VCR) Converter/Descrambier Box
You can:
1)Record and view any channel including scrambled channels; channel selection must be made at the Cable TV Converter Box.
2)Program one channel for unattended recording.
You cannot:
—select channels from VCR or TV.
—watch one station while recording another.
—place channels in memory (pg.12) other than the Cable box output channel.
With a (VCR to TV) Converter/Descrambier Box
You can:
1)Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels.
2)Program unattended recordings of more than
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IN FROM ANT.
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With Two Converter/Descrambier Boxes
If you want to record and view a combination of scrambled and unscrambled channels, you will need additional equipment.
This connection requires two converter boxes, an A/B switch, and a 2-way splitter as shown here.
Converter Box 1
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NOTE: The DSS receiver must be turned off to view programs from a cable box or antenna. See the DSS manual for details.
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"DSS® is a registered trademark of DIRECTV, INC., a unit of GM Hughed Electronics.
AudioA/ideo Connections
If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals, you can connect your
VCR to them to receive a higher quality picture and sound. If your TV is not stereo, you can connect a stereo amplifier to the VCR to enjoy stereo sound.
2 Connect the “L" and “R” AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the "L” and “R" AUDIO IN terminals of your TV. 3 Set the VIDEO/TV selector of your TV (Monitor/Receiver) to “VIDEO.”
NOTE: To use your TV as a VCR monitor, set the VIDEOAV selector on the TV (Monitor/Receiver) to “VIDEO." Use the L Audio In jack for proper sound reproduction when connecting to a monaural TV.
Stereo Ampiifier Connections
When you connect your VCR to a Stereo Component System, you can view the picture from the VCR while enjoying stereo from your audio system.
Connect the “L" and “R" AUDIO OUT terminals on the VCR to the “L” and “R" AUDIO IN terminals of your stereo.
Note to CABLE system installer;
This reminder is provided to call the CABLE system Installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC in USA (and to the
Canadian Electrical Code in Canada) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable grourxJ shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Location of Controls
Remote Control Buttons
VCR
See pages 32,33.
VCR/TV
See pages 12,17,33.
PLAY
See pages 16, 25, 33.
SELECT UP
See pages 12-15,18-25, 29-31.
ACTION
See pages 13-15, 20-23, 29, 30.
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NUMBERED KEYS
See pages 14,17, 24, 28, 31, 33.
INDEX
See pages 24, 25.
SPEED
See pages 17, 33.
COUNTER RESET
See pages 23, 33.
TV
See pages 32,33.
INPUT
See pages 17, 29, 34.
— FAST FORWARD/SEARCH
See pages 16,24,25,33.
SET
See pages 12-15,18-25, 29-31.
STOP See pages 14,16,17,19, 25, 29.
SELECT DOWN
See pages 12-15,18-25,29-31.
RECORD/TIME
See pages 17, 33.
SLOW
ADD/DELETE
See pages 14,19, 20, 30, 31.
(TRACKING UP/DOWN) See pages 12-14,16.17, 33, 34,
VOLUME UP/DOWN
See page 33.
ZERO SEARCH/
1 MINUTE SKIP See pages 23, 33.
Front View of the VCR
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POWER |
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FAST FORWARD/ |
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SEARCH |
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AUDIO Input
Connector
See page 34.
VIDEO Input Connector
See page 34. CHANNEL UP/DOWN
TRACKING/V-LOCK See pages 12.16.17,33
REMOTE
SENSOR
Multi Function Display
See pages 11,16-19, 31,34.
RECORD/TIME See pages
17, 19,22,34.
VCR/TV Selector See pages 12.17,33, 34.
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Multi Function Display
VCR Indicator
Lights when the VCR/TV selector is set to VCR.
Power Indicator
Lights when power is on.
Hi-Fi Indicator
Lights when Hi-Fi audio is monitored or playback.
Timer Indicator
Lights when the VCR is set for a Timer Recording, or when a length is set for a normal recording (OTR). The timer indicator flashes when a Timer Recording is set, but a tape has not been inserted into the VCR.
Clock/ Status/ Channel/ Speed Display
Displays the current time.
Briefly displays VCR status when a function button is pressed. Briefly displays the channel number, or “L1” or “L2” when a channel or line input is selected.
Briefly displays the recording speed when SPEED is pressed.
Rear View of the VCR
AC Power Plug
While plugged into an AC outlet, the VCR consumes 3.7 W of electrical power in OFF condition.
Video Output Connector
See pages 9, 26, 34.
Video Input Connector
See pages 28, 34.
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One Time VCR Setup
‘Important; If the remote control POWER, ACTION, PROG, CHA/V, INDEX or ADD/DLT button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
When the VCR is turned on for the first time, it automatically enters the setup mode. Setup includes the following:
To Set the Language, Channels
and Auto Clock
•Choose the language for on-screen menus and messages.
•Tell the VCR how your equipment is hooked up
{pages 6--9) so the VCR can correctly place channels into memory.
•Get the VCR ready for dock set.
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Tune your TV to the VCR output channel one you set on the back of the VCR: CH3 or CH4).
• If you used audio/video jack connection, tune the TV to its video input.
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Or, press VCR/TV for French on-screen displays.
•You can also set Uie language using the buttons on the VCR.
•If the wrong language is set, see the “Reset all VCR Memory Functions" section on page 5.
•The VCR should be connected to an antenna or cable box {page 6-9).
Press AW to select your hookup, and then press ^ to set.
• If you selected “CABLE/DSS BOX ► VCR ►TV," continue with step 5.
If not, go to step 7.
• If you are using the CABLE/DSS BOX^- VCR^TV connection method, only the
cable box output channel will be placed in memory.
Press AT to select your cable box or DSS receiver output channel number, and then press ► to enter.
•If necessary, refer to your cable box manual.
*If you are using Audio/Video jack connections to your cable box, select and set “VIDEO OUT as the output channel.
SELECT HOOKUP CABLE/DSS BO»VCRPTV
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Turn on the cable box and set it to the
PBS channel in your time zone.
• If you use a DSS receiver, it must be turned off.
7 Press CH A to start Channel |
CHANNEL/CIOCK AUTO SET |
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Auto Set and Clock Auto Set. |
CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE |
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• The following messages appear: |
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AND IF YOU USE A CABLE |
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“CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING" |
BOX. TUNE I T TO YOUR |
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LOCAL PBS CH THEN. . . |
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“AUTO CLOCK SET PROCEEDING” |
PLEASE PUSH CH UP KEY |
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Case 1) |
Case 2) |
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