FUNAI D50Y-100M Owner's Manual
Pb, Hg, Cd
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
PAL
D50Y-100M
Owner’s Manual
Table of Contents
Safety Information .....................................................2
Before Using This Product ........................................2
Installation .................................................................5
Basic Operation ........................................................9
Advanced Operations .............................................10
Maintenance ...........................................................15
Troubleshooting Guide ...........................................15
Specifications ..........................................................16
Declaration of Conformity .......................................16
Features
•Hi-Fi System
• Automatic Operations
• On Screen Display
• Auto Repeat Playback
• Picture Select
• One Touch Recording
•Parents Lock
• Auto Return
• Timer Recording
• Auto Head Cleaner
• NTSC Playback
• Quick-Find
•Index/Time Search
• Slow Motion
• AUDIO/VIDEO in jacks
• AUDIO OUTPUT L/R jacks
• System Change Features <MESECAM/PAL>
Supplied Accessories
• Remote control
• Two R6 batteries
• RF cable
Important Copyright Information
Unauthorised recording or use of broadcast television
programming, video tape, film or other copyrighted material
may violate applicable copyright laws. We do not take
responsibility for the unauthorised duplication, use, or other
acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright owners.
Model/Serial Number
This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel.
Please note down the model number and serial number and
retain the information for your records.
Model number:
Serial number:
A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING
This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can
be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance
with your local recycling regulations.
This product consists of materials which can be recycled
and reused if disassembled by a specialised company.
Following information is only for
EU-member states:
The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not
be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this
product. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Following information is only valid
EU-member States:
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators
The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that
batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and
disposed of separately from household waste.
If the battery or accumulator contains more than the
specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or
cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/
EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury
(Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed
out wheeled dust bin symbol.
By participating in separate collection of batteries, you will
help to assure the proper disposal of products and batteries
and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences
for the environment and
human health.
For more detailed information about the
collection and recycling programmes
available in your country, please contact
your local city office or the shop where
you purchased the product.
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Safety Information
Tab
WARNING:
• Live parts inside. Do not remove any screws.
• To avoid fire or electric shock, do not expose
this unit to rain or moisture.
• Dangerous voltage inside
Precautions
• Use only cassettes with the VHS mark with this VCR.
• Do not attempt to open the cabinet. There are no parts you
can service inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
• Slots and openings in the cabinet and the sides or bottom
are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation
and to protect the unit from overheating, these openings
must not be blocked or covered.
• Avoid installation in enclosed spaces such as bookcases
unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Keep the unit away from radiators and other heat sources.
• Avoid use near strong magnetic fields.
• Do not push objects of any kind into the VCR through the
cabinet slots or openings as they could touch electrically
live parts or short circuit parts resulting in a fire or electric
shock.
• Never spill liquid on this unit. If liquid is spilled and
penetrates into the unit, consult qualified service personnel.
• Use this unit in a horizontal (flat) position only.
• Before attempting to operate the unit, make sure that the
Timer Recording mode is “OFF”.
• This product is in Stand-by mode when it turns off while
the power cord is connected.
• Disconnect the mains plug to shut off when find troubles
or not in use.
• The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
• Read both manual instructions to ensure correct and safe
installation and interconnection of the unit in multimedia
systems.
• Keep the distances 20 cm around apparatus of ventilation
openings.
• Do not place any combustible objects on the device
(candles, etc.).
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this
apparatus to dripping or splashing, no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.
Power Supply
The main power supply is engaged when the power cord plug
is plugged in a 220-240V, 50Hz, AC outlet. To operate the
unit, press
FUNCTION to turn on the unit.(PWR indicator on
the VCR comes on.)
Dew Warning
Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is
moved from a cold place to a warm place, after heating up a
cold room, or under conditions of high humidity. Do not use
the VCR for at least 2 hours until it is dry inside.
Positioning
Do not place the VCR directly on top of, or underneath, your
TV set. Ensure that there is at least 20 cm between the VCR
and the TV set, and that air can circulate freely through the
ventilation openings of the VCR.
Before Using This Product
Video Cassette Tape
This VCR will operate with any cassette that bears the VHS
mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-quality
tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes.
You can prevent accidental erasing of a recording by breaking
off the erase-prevention tab on the back edge of the cassette. If
you decide to record on the tape again, cover the hole with
plastic tape.
Two Different Tape Speeds
Before recording, select the tape speed : SP mode (Standard
Play) or LP mode (Long Play). The table below shows the
maximum recording/playback time using E-60, E-120, E-180
or E-240 tapes in each mode.
Ta pe Ty pe R eco rd i n g/Pl ay bac k T i me
Tape Speed SP Mode LP Mode
E-60 1 hour 2 hours
E-120 2 hours 4 hours
E-180 3 hours 6 hours
E-240 4 hours 8 hours
TV Colour System
Different countries use different television colour systems.
Tapes recorded in the PAL, MESECAM or NTSC system can
be played back on this unit. Usually, the picture on the TV
screen will be in black and white when you play back a tape
that is recorded in a different colour system.
Tapes recorded in the NTSC system can be played back on
this unit and a PAL system TV set. This feature is only
available in the SP mode. When playing back such tapes, the
picture may roll up or down, shrink vertically and black bars
may appear both at the top and bottom of the screen. Adjust
the vertical hold control on your TV, if the TV features this
control.
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Controls, Display and Connections
CHANNEL
L-AUDIO-RVIDEO
FUNCTION
AUTO RETURN
PLAY F.FWDREW
STOP/EJECT
REC/OTR
REC
PWR
12
11 10
987
65
432
1
13
1517
16
14
REC
PW R
AV1 (TV)
AV2 (DECODER)
AUDIOAUDIO
OUTPUTOUTP UT
ANT OUTANT OUT
ANT INANT IN
R
L
2019
2223 21
18
Front Panel
1. Cassette compartment
2. F.FWD (Fast Forward) button
3. PLAY button
4. REW (Rewind) button
5. STOP/EJECT button
6. REC/OTR button
7. AUTO RETURN button
8. Indicator (See below.)
9. CHANNEL (
10. FUNCTION button
11. AUDIO in jacks
12. VIDEO in jack
(To completely shut down the unit, you must unplug the mains cable.)
Indicator
13. PWR (Power) indicator
14. REC (Record) indicator
15. (Timer) indicator
16. Clock indicator
17. Cassette indicator
Rear Panel
K/L) buttons
18. Power cord
19. AV2 (DECODER) socket
20. AV1 (TV) socket
21. ANT IN socket
22. ANT OUT socket
23. AUDIO OUTPUT L/R jacks
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Remote Control
PLAY
STOP
REW
F.FWD
0
7
8
9
6
5
4
3
2
1
FUNCTION
EJECT
AUDIO
SELECT
CHANNEL
SLOW
TAPE COUNTER
MEMORY
RESET
MENU
DISPLAY
REC/OTR
QUICK-FIND
SEARCH MODE
SPEED/
SYSTEM
PAUSE/STILL
1
3
2
18
19
4
6
8
7
9
16
17
13
12
14
11
10
15
5
*
*
* These buttons do not function for this VCR.
1. FUNCTION button
2. AUDIO SELECT button
3. number buttons
4. MENU button
5. DISPLAY button
6. REW/s button
7. STOP/
L button
8. REC/OTR button
9. QUICK-FIND button
10. SEARCH MODE button
11. PAUSE/STILL F button
12. SPEED/SYSTEM button
13. F.FWD/
14. PLAY/
B button
K button
15. TAPE COUNTER RESET button
16. TAPE COUNTER MEMORY button
17. SLOW button
18. CHANNEL (
K/L) buttons
19. EJECT A button
To insert the batteries:
Install two R6 batteries matching the polarity indicated inside
the battery compartment.
Caution
Do not mix old and new batteries. (Also never mix alkaline
batteries with manganese batteries.)
Do not recharge, short-circuit, heat, burn or disassemble
batteries.
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Installation
AUDIO
OUTPUT
ANT OUT
ANT IN
R
L
AV1 (TV)
UHF
VHF
VHF/UHF
MIXER
to ANT OUT
RF cable
(supplied)
to aerial
socket
(TV)
(Back of the unit)
to ANT IN
to 21-Pin
Scart socket
[Back of the VCR]
Audio cable
(not supplied)
[A/V television]
AV1 (TV )
AV2 (DE CODER )
AUDIOAUDIO
OUTPUTOUTPUT
ANT OUTANT OUT
ANT INANT IN
R
L
AV1 (TV)
(TV)
to aerial
socket
to 21-Pin
Scart socket
Decoder (Not supplied)
to 21-Pin Scart socket
to ANT IN
[Back of the VCR]
VIDEO L-AUDIO-R
[Another source]
etc.
To the video
output jack
To the audio
output jack
[Front of the VCR]
Audio/Video
cables
(not supplied)
Connecting the VCR
Basic Connection
1) Disconnect the TV’s power cord from the AC outlet.
2) Disconnect the VHF/UHF TV aerial coaxial cable from
the TV.
3) Connect the VHF/UHF TV aerial coaxial cable to the
VCR.
4) Connect the VCR to the TV using the RF cable and the
Scart cable.
5) Plug the power cords of the VCR and TV into the AC
outlets.
AV1 (TV)
AUDIO
OUTPUT
ANT IN
ANT OUT
Note: If your TV has AUDIO input jacks, you may connect
the AUDIO OUTPUT L/R jacks on the back of this
VCR to the AUDIO input jacks on your TV.
AUDIO
OUTPUT
L
R
AV1 (TV) Connection to TV
If your TV has Scart sockets, you may connect your VCR’s
AV1 (TV) scart socket to the Scart socket on the back of your
TV. Please see the instruction manual for your TV.
Note: You may connect the VCR to your audio amplifier.
1) Prepare an audio cable (not supplied).
2) Switch off your audio amplifier.
3) Insert one end of the audio cable into the corresponding
red and white AUDIO OUTPUT L/R jacks at the back of
the video recorder and the other end into the
corresponding audio input jacks at the audio amplifier.
AUDIO
OUTPUT
L
R
AV2 (DECODER) Connection for Other External Devices
The second Scart socket AV2 (DECODER) is designated for
other external devices, e.g. decoder, another VCR, video
camera and so on.
Note: If you want to connect a TV with Scart socket to your
VCR, the TV must be connected to the VCR through
AV1 (TV). A connection to AV2 (DECODER) will not
function correctly.
AV Front Terminals
When you copy a video tape, or watch a programme recorded
on an another source, use the AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on
the front panel of the VCR.
Note: When you connect a monaural VCR (another source)
to this VCR, connect the audio output jack of the
monaural VCR (another source) to the AUDIO L jack
of this VCR. The audio signal will be recorded in both
L and R channel equally.
IN
LR
AUDIO
Other Connections
Euro Scart (AV) Sockets (Connecting to a decoder)
Your VCR is provided with two Scart sockets which you may
connect to other external devices with Scart sockets. We
recommend this connection to ensure a better audio and
picture quality.
Euro Scart cables are obtainable at your dealer.
External Input Mode
To receive the signal from an external source (decoder, video
camera, another VCR, etc.), connect the source to the AV2
(DECODER) socket, and press CHANNEL (K/L) or enter
“002” with the
number buttons. “AV2” appears on the TV
screen. If you use the AV1 (TV) socket, press
CHANNEL (K/L) or enter “001” with the number buttons.
“AV1” appears on the TV screen.
If you use the front AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks, press
CHANNEL (K/L) or enter “003” with the number buttons.
“AV3” appears on the TV screen.
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