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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............................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Your VCR • Product Features............................................................................................................ 4
VCR and Cassette Information (Record Tab, Tape speeds, Head Cleaning, DST., Specifications)
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This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may
have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous
to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.
This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation
and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read
carefully in order to avoid any problems.
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Basic Connection (Antenna and VCR, VCR and TV)...................................................................................... 6, 7
Other Connections (cable, Audio/Video)........................................................................................................... 8, 9
Location of Controls (Remote Control, VCR) ............................................................................................. 10, 11
One Time VCR Setup (On-Screen Language, Channel Memory, Clock Set)
On-Screen Displays (OSD) (Function, Channel, Menu, VCR Status & Clock, Warning)
Playback a Tape (Main Operation, Special Effects, Quality Picture Features).................................................. 16
Record On a Tape (Main Operation, One Touch Record, Channel Selection).................................................. 17
Timer Recording (Main Operation, Cancel, Clear or Replace Program Contents)
Special VCR Features (Channel Caption, Time Stamp, Blue Back ON/OFF, VCR Lock, Warning Beeper) .. 20-22
Tape Operation (Repeat Play, One Minute Skip. Zero Search, Auto Functions, Index Search)
MTS Broadcast/ VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System (Stereo/SAP/Wono Broadcast, Select Audio Mode)
VCR Pius+ Setup (Cable Box Setup, VCR Plus+ Channel Setup)........................................................... 28 - 30
VCR Plus+ Programming (Main Operation, Make Correction).......................................................................... 31
Multi-Brand Control Feature........................................................................................................................ 32, 33
Copying Your Tapes (Dubbing) (Connection, Main Operation, Monitoring, Select Input Mode)
Before Requesting Service (Seif-check items)................................................................................................... 35
Service Center List.............................................................................................................................................. 36
Warranty.............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Spanish Quick Use Guide............................................................................................................................ 38, 39
Quick Use Guide................................................................................................................................. Back Cover
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Im po rta nt S af egu ar ds an d Pr ec aut io ns
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND
RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS
IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT
INSTALLATION
1 POWER 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.
2 POLARIZED 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:
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.
3 POWER 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
a polarized 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
a qualified service technician.
Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire hazards
and should be avoided.
4 DO 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.
5 AVOID 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.
6 TO 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.
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,
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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.
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.
1 KEEP THIS VIDEO UNIT AWAY FROM WATER OR
MOISTURE OF ANY KIND.
2 IF EQUIPMENT IS EXPOSED TO RAIN. MOISTURE, OR
STRONG IMPACT, unplug the unit and have it inspected by a qualified
service technician before use.
3 DURING 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.
4 WHEN 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.
5 USING 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”
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Batteries
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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...................................................................................... 12 - 14
Auto Clock Set..................................................................................................................:
Auto Daylight Saving Time.................................................................................................................................. 5
Auto Features for a Quality Picture.................................................................................................................... 16
Auto Operation Functions (Auto Playback, Rewind, Tape Eject, Power off)
Auto Repeat Function........................................................................................................................................ 23
Digital Auto Picture............................................................................................................................................ 16
Easy-to-Read English/ Spanish/ French On-Screen Displays..................................................... 12 ~ 14,18,19
Front-mounted A/V In Terminals....................................................................................................................... 34
MTS Broadcast System (Multi-channel Television Sound-Stereo, SAP, Mono)
Multi Brand TV/ Cable Box/ DSS Remote Control...................................................................................... 32, 33
One Minute Skip................................................................................................................................................ 23
One Month, 8 Program Timer Recording.................................................................................................... 18, 19
One Touch Recording (OTR)............................................................................................................................. 17
Program Director Remote Control.............................................................................................................. 18,19
Special Effects Playback................................................................................................................................... 16
Special VCR Features (Channel Caption, Time Stamp, Blue Back ON/OFF, VCR Lock, Warning Beeper)
Timer Recording Using VCR Buttons................................................................................................................. 19
VCR PIus-F Recording.............................................................................................................................. 28 - 31
VMS Hi-Fi Stereo System.................................................................................................................................. 27
VHS Index Search System (Direct Access Search, Program Index Search, Index Scan Search)
Zero Search....................................................................................................................................................... 23
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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
To record again, cover the
hoie with cellophane tape.
Maximum Record/Playback Time
Only use tapes with the mark in this unit.
Tape Speed
Setting
SP
(Standard Play)
LP
(Long Play)
Type of Video Cassette
T60 T120
1 Hour 2 Hours
2 Hours
4 Hours
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T160
2 Hours
40 Minutes
5 Hours
20 Minutes
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.
SLP
(Super Long Play)
3 Hours
6 Hours
8 Hours
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
the screen shown to the right
while playing back a Video Tape.
To exit this screen, push PLAY
on the remote control or VCR.
• Use "dry" type head
cleaning cassette* only.
■ 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.
VIDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEAN ING '
PLEASE INSERT HEAD
CLEANING CASSETTE ‘
OR REFER TO MANUAL
END;PLAY KEY
Specifications
Power Source;
Power Consumption:
Video Signal:
Video Recording System:
Audio Track:
Tuner:
Broadcast Channels:
CABLE Channels:
Operating Temperature:
Operating Humidity:
Weight:
Dimensions;
Designs and specifications are subject to change
Note:
without notice.
120V AC, 60 Hz
Approx. 23 watts (Power on)
Approx. 3.7 watts (Power off)
EIA Standard NTSC color
4 rotary heads helical
scanning system
1 track (Normal)
2 channel (Hi-Fi Audio Sound)
VHF2-13, UHF 14-69
Midband A through I (14-22)
Superband J through W (23-36)
Hyperband AA-EEE (37-64)
Lowband A-5-A-1 (95-99)
Special CABLE channel 5A (01)
Ultraband 65-94,100-125
41°F-104“F (5“C~40“C)
10%-75%
7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg)
14-15/16" (W) X 3-2/3" (H) X
12-3/16" (D)
380 (W) X 93 (H) X 310 (D) mm
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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
Between VCR and TV
Case 1: Twin Lead Cable Only
To VCR Terminal
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(Flat) Twin Lead
300 Ohm Cable
300-75 ohm Transformer
(not supplied)
Case 2: Twin Lead & Coaxial Cables
UHFA/HF
Band Mixer
(not supplied)
(Round) 75 Ohm
coaxial Cable
To VCR Terminal
Case 1: Screw & Plug Type Terminal
UHFA/HF Band ^
Separator
(not supplied)
RF Coaxial Cable
Case 2: Screw Type Terminal
75-300 ohm
T ransformer
(not supplied)
Case 3: Double Screw Type Terminal
VHF
UHF
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.
UHFA/HF Band
Separator
(not supplied)
TV
Case 4: Complex TV Terminal
TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV SET
• Connect to one of the ANT terminals and select the
same antenna number on the TV.
VHF
UHF
Other Connections
CABLE Connections
All connections on these pages are made with 75 Ohm coaxial cables.
Without a Converter/Descrambler Box
You can:
1) Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels.
2) Program one or more unscrambled channels for
unattended recording.
You cannot:
— record or view scrambled channels with this connection.
IN FROM
CABLE
VCR
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.
IN FROM ANT.
VHF/UHF
OUT TO TV
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
one unscrambled channel.
You cannot:
— record scrambled channels with this connection.
Cable TV
Converter Box
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.
IN FROM
CABLE
IN FROM
CABLE
IN FROM ANT.
OUT
Converter Box 1
VHF/UHF
IN FROM ANT. ycR
Y OUT TO TV
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With a DSS Receiver
You can:
Record and view any channel including
1)
IN FROM
CABLE or Antenna
IN FROM
Satellite Dish
scrambled channels; channel selection
must be made at the DSS Receiver.
Program one channel for unattended
2)
recording.
NOTE: The DSS receiver must be turned off to view
programs from a cable box or antenna. See the
DSS manual for details.
"DSS® is a registered trademark of DIRECTV, INC., a unit of GM Hughed Electronics.
OUT TO TV
VHF/UHF
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.
PAUSE
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NUMBERED KEYS
See pages 14,17, 24, 28, 31, 33.
INDEX
See pages 24, 25.
See pages 32,33.
TV
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.
SPEED
See pages 17, 33.
COUNTER RESET
See pages 23, 33.
Front View of the VCR
STOP/EJECT
POWER
See pages
12,18.19, 31, 33.
AUDIO Input
Connector
See page 34.
VIDEO Input
Connector
See page 34.
See pages
16.17,19, 25, 33, 34.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN
TRACKING/V-LOCK
See pages 12.16.17,33
Cassette Compartment
See pages 16,17, 34.
Multi Function Display
See pages 11,16-19, 31,34.
ZERO SEARCH/
See pages 23, 33.
PLAY
See pages
16,19, 24, 25, 33, 34.
REMOTE
SENSOR
1 MINUTE SKIP
FAST FORWARD/
SEARCH
See pages 16,19,
24. 25, 33.
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.
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.
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.
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:
• 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.
To Set the Language, Channels and Auto Clock
1 Turn the TV and VCR on.*
2 Tune your TV to the VCR output channel (the same
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.
3 Press CH A for English
on-screen displays.
Or, press CH ▼ for Spanish
on-screen displays.
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).
SELECT LANGUAGE
PUSH VCR CH A; ENGLISH
OPRIMin VCRCH TiESPAiiCH.
APP. VCR/TV : FRANQAIS
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5
3
7
Using ► keys ^
Whenever a menu or program ^
screen is displayed, the PLAY, * “
STOP, REWIND, and FF buttons
on the remote control function
as ► only. For play, stop, rewind, and fast
fonward functions, use the buttons on the VCR.
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.
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SELECT HOOKUP
CABLE/DSS BOX^VCFt^TV
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SELECT:* ▼ KEY
SET ;► KEY
END lACTION KEY
SELECT HOOKUP
CABLE/DSS BO»VCRPTV
CABLE/DSS BOX OUTPUT CH
SELECT:* ▼ KEY
SET ; ► KEY
END : ACT ION KEY
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
Auto Set and Clock Auto Set.
• The following messages appear:
“CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING"
“AUTO CLOCK SET PROCEEDING”
CHANNEL/CIOCK AUTO SET
CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE
AND IF YOU USE A CABLE
BOX. TUNE I T TO YOUR
LOCAL PBS CH THEN. . .
PLEASE PUSH CH UP KEY
or
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