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1. is off then Time Zone and Clock Set Channel will not appear on the Clock Settings menu Follow these steps to turn Auto Clock Set on or off You can also specify the time zone and the channel that Auto Clock Set uses to determine your local time OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT VCR SETTINGS Press 5 SELECT CLOCK SETTINGS Press 6 ADJUST CLOCK SETTINGS Use the arrow keys to select and set each of the following Daylight Savings Please refer to page 38 Auto Clock Set On Auto Clock Set will search for a local channel and detect the time automatically Off Auto Clock Set will be disabled You must set the clock manually Time Zone Auto Automatically detects your local time zone Eastern Selects Eastern Standard Time Central Selects Central Standard Time Mountain Selects Mountain Standard Time Pacific Selects Pacific Standard Time Alaska Selects Alaska Standard Time Hawaii Selects Hawaii Standard Time Clock Set Channel Auto Automatically searches for a local channel broadcasting the time via XDS Extended Data Services Ch If you know of a station in your area that broadcasts time information you can set the Auto Clock Set channel manually Use the 0 9 keys to set the desired channel usually PBS Aux Allows the clock to be set from an audio video device attached to your VCR s front a v input Dual Deck VCR User s Guide If Auto C
2. Shuttle 12 Skip 12 Skip Edit 20 Slow keys 6 Slow Motion 12 SLP 8 14 18 Source Tape 10 19 20 21 SP 8 14 18 SP SLP key 6 Speed Matching 11 Stop Eject key 6 7 T T 120 Tape 18 Tape Counter 8 Tape Missing 18 Tape Missing Tab 18 Target Tape 10 19 20 21 Technical Specifications 44 Time Zone 36 Index 48 Timer indicator 8 Timer Recording 16 Other Sources 33 Timer Recording Errors 18 Titler Message Recording 22 Titler On Screen 15 22 Tracking Auto 12 Manual 12 Tracking keys 6 Troubleshooting 42 TV key 6 TV Mode 4 TV View 9 TV View Button 33 TV View key 6 TV VCR Button 32 TV VCR indicator 8 TV VCR key 6 7 U Unpacking 1 V VCR key 6 VCR mode 4 VCR Settings 40 VCR3 34 Video 1 34 Video Game 34 Videocamera 34 Volume key 6 W Warranty 45 Weekly 17 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide DDV2001 MENU SYSTEM MAIN MENU 12 Copy Settings Playback Settings Record Edit Settings Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording Language Langue 4ove gt Sel MEN COPY SETTINGS 12 Comm Free Copy 2 EZCopy 3 Speed Matching 4 Copy Audio Insert V H3 Sel MENU Quit PLAYBACK SETTINGS 1 Dual Playback 2 Auto Play Rewind 3 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Move gt Sel MENU Quit COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 12 Mark Commercials Yes 2 CA Playback Auto 3 Background Blue MENU Quit RECORD EDIT SETTINGS 12 Dual Recording Off Date Time Stamp Timer Deck 1 Re
3. 1 Normal maintenance service such as video head cleaning 2 Damage from misuse abuse neglect or accident natural disasters or Acts of God 3 Cabinetry decorative parts A C adapters knobs or buttons 4 The foreign country use of this product 5 Go Video product which has been electronically or mechanically modified in any way or incorporated into other products 6 Installation and setup service adjustments 7 Owner instruction Your O wner s Guide provides information regarding operating instruc tions and user controls For additional information contact your authorized Go Video dealer Go Video is not responsible for any shipping handling or insurance charges This Exclusive Limited Warranty excludes all incidental and consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental and consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURA TION OF THIS WARRANTY PERIOD Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This Exclusive Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state GO VIDEO WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR Sensory Science Corp 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale Arizona 85260 1732 480 922 0896 customerservice
4. 2 before copying is complete neither tape will rewind to alert you that a problem occurred 3 Copy This Chapter will show you how to play videotapes and enjoy special playback features Follow these steps to play a standard VHS videotape 1 INSERT TAPE Insert a standard VHS tape into Deck 1 or Deck 2 2 PLAY TAPE Press PLAY i 3 OPTIONS DURING PLAYBACK Freeze To freeze a single frame press PLAY 11 again Frame Advance To advance one frame at WEN SEARCH INDEY 7 a time press F ADV SKIP Shuttle 9 To gradually increase or decrease the playback speed press the Shuttle keys Slow Motion To play in slow motion press SLOW Picture Search To cue or review at 5 times normal speed press and release FAST FORWARD gt gt or REWIND J et Search To cue or review at 7 times normal speed press and hold FAST FORWARD gt gt or REWIND Skip To skip ahead in 1 5 minute incre ments press F ADV SKIP 1 5 times in sequence Repeat To replay the last 30 seconds of the tape press REPEAT Manual Tracking To adjust tracking manually press the TRK keys Auto Tracking To resume automatic tracking press AUTO BASIC PLAY BACK gt NOTES Tapes without record safety tabs can be set to play automatically when inserted c see Auto Play Rewind on page 13 To resume normal playback at any time press PLAY gt n Record Safet
5. Chan V Move gt Sel MENU Quit press gt for Channel Source Auto Channel Search Add Remove Channel Show Weak Channels 1 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT CHANNEL SETTINGS Press 4 ADJUST CHANNEL SETTINGS Use the arrow keys to select and set each of the following Channel Source Auto Automatically detects whether you are receiving channels from antenna or cable Antenna Specifies that you are receiving channels from antenna Cable Specifies that you are receiving channels from cable Auto Channel Search Automatically searches for all available channels and stores them in memory When finished the VCR will display the lowest channel found Add Remove Channel Use the 0 9 keys to enter the channel number you wish to add or remove then press the right arrow key to add or remove the channel Show Weak Channels Yes Channels with weak signal strength will be displayed instead of being replaced with a blue screen No A blue screen will appear when a weak channel is received SONILLAS TANNVHO Appendix B Custom Settings VCR SETTINGS NOTE Follow these steps to customize the functionality of the Dual Deck VCR including Child Lock Remote Eject Front Panel Display and On Screen Display press 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 gt VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue w Move
6. DECK ONE TIME SEARCH Search To Enter Counter Value Enter 1 Pos Or 2 Neg Press CLEAR To Correct C MENU TO Quit J MANUAL CA PLAYBACK If you set CA Playback to Manual see page 25 you can still fast forward through marked commercials with Manual CA Playback While you are watching a tape with marked commercials press SEARCH INDEX to bring up the Search Menu and then press 5 to select Manual CA Playback The VCR will search forward to the end of the next marked commercial group then resume playback This feature works in Deck 1 only Tapes must be recorded in SP or SLP INSERT TAPE Insert a videotape in Deck 1 or Deck 2 Ifthe 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 MOVIE ADVANCE on page 30 OPEN SEARCH MENU While the tape is stopped or playing press press SEARCH IN DEX SELECT SPECIAL SEARCH FUNCTION Press 2 3 4 or5 to select one of the following 2 Blank Search Searches for the next available blank unrecorded segment on your tape This makes it easy to find available space when recording TV shows or editing tapes Ifthe VCR finds blank tape it will stop Ifthe VCR does not find blank tape it will eject the tape 3 Direct Time Search Locates a specific tape counter position in hours minutes and second
7. L1S OLNV f no channels were found in your area the VCR will alert you and then display the Channel Settings menu see page 39 to search for channels manually If Auto Setup was unable to detect the time the VCR will alert you and then display the Set Month menu see page 37 to set the clock manually 1 Getting Started REMOTE CONTROL SETUP Pressing the TV key puts the remote control in TV mode Some or all of the highlighted keys will be able to contro your television NOTES The remote will not operate all brands of televisions When the remote is in TV mode it WILL NOT operate the VCR Press VCR to restore normal VCR functionality Follow these steps to program the remote control to operate your television TURN ON TELEVISION Press POWER on your television ENTER CODE Press and hold the TV key on the VCR remote control while entering the 2 digit code for your brand of television with the 0 9 keys see table below If there is more than one code for your brand of television try them all until one works BRAND CODE S Daewoo TV 19 Emerson eee eee TV 21 litas TV 10 JVC c E RETI TV 11 louer eT ng tan ti ni TV 08 18 LG Goldstar TV 06 U ewe TV 28 Magnavox TV 04 Mitsubishi TV 13 Newsan S America TV 27 Noblex S America TV 25 Panasoni
8. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CUIDADO Para prevenir incendio riesgo de choque o interferencia enfadosa use solamente los accesorios recomendados Para prevenir electrochoque no use este enchufe polarizado con un cord n de extensi n toma de corriente o cualquier otra toma a menos que los dientes puedan ser completamente insertados para prevenir exposici n de los dientes Para reducir el riesgo de descarga el ctrica no remueva la cubierta o la parte posterior del VCR Dentro del VCR no hay partes que requieren servicio Dir jase solamente a per sonal calificado cuando requiera servicio ATTENTION Pour viter les incendis risque de chocs ou interf rences f cheuses employer seulement les accessoires recommand s CAUTION N AN DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Pour viter les chocs lectriques ne pas employer cette prise polaris e avec une rallonge une prise de courant ou une autre sortie de courant a moins que les lames peuvent tre ins r es a fond pour l exposition des lames Pour r duire les risques de chocs lectriques ne pas retirer le couvercle ou l arri re du module Il n y a pas de pi ce utilisable l int rieur Ne faire effectuer l entretien que par un personnel qualifi USER INSTALLER CAUTION Your authority to operate this FCC cer
9. Settings Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording Language Langue MENU Quit Niy Move Sel COPY SETTINGS 1 Comm Free Copy 2 EZ Copy 3 Speed Matching 4 Copy Audio Insert N V Move gt Sel MENU Quit press 4 for Copy Audio Insert NOTES OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT COPY SETTINGS Press 1 SET COPY AUDIO INSERT Press 4 to choose from the following Off Copy Audio Insert is disabled The existing audio will be copied Aux While copying a new linear mono audio track will be recorded from an external audio source connected to the front audio jack CONNECT AUDIO SOURCE Connect your external audio source to the front audio input using standard RCA audio cables see notes below CUE TAPES Cue up all devices Source tape in Deck 1 Target tape in Deck 2 The external audio source tape player CD player etc connected to the front audio input COPY NEW AUDIO TRACK Press COPY TAPE on the VCR and press PLAY on your external audio source at the same time The new audio signal will be copied in place of the original audio track OIldGdnVvV AdOoo lLudsNI If you wish to use a microphone to insert the new audio track it must be connected to a preamp Do not connect speaker outputs to the VCR If there is no audio signal the audio track will be blank Copy Audio Insert automatically reverts to Off when the VCR is turned
10. an alert message will appear for a few seconds reminding you to change your TV to 3 or 4 Locate your TV remote then proceed with Step 5 CHANGE TV CHANNEL Set your TV to channel 3 or 4 whichever you selected in Step 3 The VCR should function normally Ifthe picture is not improved repeat this process and return to the previous channel Set TV to channel 3 or 4 TANNVHO LNAdLNO dd Appendix A Advanced Connections AUDIO MONITOR HOOKUP Follow these steps to connect your Dual Deck VCR to an audio system television or monitor TV Connect to Audio System Auxiliary Input OR FROM ANT AUDIO CONNECTION CONNECT VCR TO AUDIO SYSTEM Connect RCA cables from the Line Out audio jack on the back of the VCR to the line inputs on your audio system SET AUDIO SYSTEM TO AUXILIARY MODE Set your audio system to Aux or Line refer to the owner s guide for the proper setting Connect to TV or Monitor TV Auxiliary Inputs TV MONITOR TV CONNECTION CONNECT VCR TO TV MONITOR TV Connect RCA cables from the Line Out audio jack and video jack on the back of the VCR to the line inputs on your television or monitor TV SET TV TO AUXILIARY MODE Set your stereo TV monitor TV to Aux Video or Line refer to the owners guide forthe proper setting NOTES A monitor TV is not the same as a computer monitor With the TV Mo
11. checks to determine that the video unit is in safe operating order HEAT This video unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators stoves or other products including amplifiers that pro duce heat Dual Deck VCR User s Guide GETTING STARTED This Chapter will guide you through initial setup of your Dual Deck VCR including basic connections Auto Setup and remote programming Before you begin please check that all items are included in your Dual Deck VCR box then insert the enclosed batteries in the remote control 1 CHECK PACKING LIST Dual Deck VCR Remote Control Two 2 AA Batteries Coaxial Cable User s Guide Quick Reference Guide Warranty Registration Card mma Smee cm me 2 eme 22 OINIAIVdNN 2 INSERT BATTERIES a Remove the battery cover from the back of the remote control as shown b Insert two AA batteries paying attention to observe the correct polarities c Replace the cover 1 Getting Started 1 to your television and antenna cable TV From Antenna or Cable TV To Television 1 CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE TV Connect the coaxial cable from your indoor outdoor antenna or cable TV outlet cable box to the IN FROM ANT jack on the VCR back panel 2 CONNECT VCR TO TV BASIC CONNECTIONS Standard RF Option
12. gt Sel MENU Quit VCR SETTINGS 12 Child Lock Remote Eject Panel Display Screen Display RF Output Channel Clock Settings Advanced Settings V Move gt Sel MENU Quit OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT VCR SETTINGS Press 5 ADJUST VCR SETTINGS Press 1 2 3 or 4 to set each of the follow ing 1 Child Lock Off The VCR front panel keys will function normally On The VCR front panel keys will be locked to prevent children from tamper ing with the VCR Once this feature is enabled you must use the remote control to operate the VCR 2 Remote Eject On Allows you to eject tapes by press ing STOP m s on the remote control Off Prevents tapes from being ejected unless you press STOP m on the front panel 3 Panel Display Auto The front panel display will be bright from 6 00 a m to 10 00 p m and dim from 10 00 p m to 6 00 a m Bright The panel display will be bright at all times Dim The panel display will be dim at all times Off The panel display will be off at all times A Screen Display On The entire On Screen Display OSD will be shown each time you press a deck or tuner control key Play gt Stop m e Ch etc Off The OSD will remain off unless you press DISPLAY Auto The OSD will only show informa tion relevant to the key you pressed e Child Lock also disables automatic playback of tapes and automatic power on when you inse
13. n screen display shows Error Turn power off then turn power on again Inspect tape slots for foreign objects VCR doesn t work Unplug VCR for 10 seconds then plug it in again If VCR still doesn t work unplug it for at least 15 minutes then plug it in again Note If the clock is still set it has not been unplugged long enough If VCR still doesn t work it must be serviced by an authorized service center PE Dual Deck VCR User s Guide SYMPTOM SOLUTION S Cannot record from cable box Set VCR to cable box output channel 2 3 or 4 then select desired channel on cable box Cannot Timer Record Set clock to correct time see page 37 Copy speeds do not match Turn Speed Matching on see page 11 Tape ejects during copy or record Place piece of tape over record safety tab opening VCR automatically plays rewinds To turn Auto Play Rewind off see page 13 Turn EZ Copy off see page 11 8 Scene Edit List not working Insert source tape in Deck 1 8 Scene Edit List is unavailable while copying a tape Cannot eject tapes with remote Turn on Remote Eject in menu system see page 40 Remote Eject is unavailable if scenes are pro grammed in 8 Scene Edit List Clear scenes from Edit List or press STOP m s on front panel to erase scenes automatically Cannot reset Deck 1 tape counter Deck 1 counter reset is unavailable if scenes are programmed in 8 Scene Edi
14. necessary If there is not enough room to record the entire show the VCR will record in SLP until the end ofthe tape is reached Dual Deck VCR User s Guide 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 to assemble the best scenes from your home movies press rao 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue iv Move zSel MENU Quit RECORD EDIT SETTINGS 1 Dual Recording 2 Date Time Stamp 3 Deck 1 Rec Source 4 Deck 2 Rec Source 5 gt 8 Scene Edit List 6 Setup Titler Message T V Move gt Sel MENU Quit Begin 00 00 End 1 8 To Select Scene SCENE For Begin And End CLEAR To Correct COPY TAPE To Make A Tape MENU To Quit NOTE While there are scenes in the Edit List you cannot eject the source tape in Deck 1 with the remote 10 INSERT SOURCE TAPE Insert your source tape original footage in Deck 1 INSERT TARGET TAPE Insert your target tape in Deck 2 Make sure the tape has a record safety tab For best quality use blank or pre formatted tapes OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT RECORD EDIT SETTINGS Press 3 SELECT 8 SCENE EDIT LIST Press 5 SELECT SCENE NUMBER Select a scene number from 1 to 8 MARK BEGINNING OF S
15. sure the tape has a record safety tab CUE SOURCE TAPE Press the DECK 1 key then use the deck control keys PLAY HH STOP m 4 FAST FORWARD p gt REWIND to position the source tape at the start of the desired segment Stop or pause the tape at this position CUE TARGET TAPE Press the DECK 2 key then use the deck control keys to position the target tape where you wish copying to begin Stop or pause the tape at this position START EDITING Press COPY TAPE The Copy indicator will light on the front panel display and the VCR will begin copying from Deck 1 to Deck 2 PAUSE EDITING Press CO PY TAPE again to pause The Copy indicator will blink on the front panel display REPOSITION SOURCE TAPE Press the DECK 1 key then use the deck control keys to reposition the source tape at the start of the next segment Stop or pause the tape at this position RESUME EDITING Repeat Steps 6 8 to add all desired scenes from Deck 1 to Deck 2 When finished select Deck 2 then press STOP m To automatically edit out commercial segments in 1 5 minute blocks see side note on Skip Edit or see Commercial Free Copy on page 26 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to insert a new audio track such as recorded music or narration onto your target tape The new audio can be recorded from the front audio input 1 5 Copy Settings Playback Settings Record Edit
16. A LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE NEG ART 250 PART H LIGHTNING For added protection of this video unit dur ing a lightning storm or when it is left unat tended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will pre vent damage to the video unit due to light ning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be lo cated in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as con tact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS Never push objects of any kind into this video unit through openings as they may touch dan gerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 spill liquids of any kind onto the unit Should spillage occur unplug unit and have it checked by a technician before use SERVICING Do not
17. CENE Play the tape in Deck 1 to the start of the desired scene and press SCENE TITLE The VCR will save the starting counter position of this scene MARK END OF SCENE Play the tape in Deck 1 to the end of the same scene and press SCENE TITLE The VCR will save the ending counter position of this scene To clear the end point press CLEAR once To clear the begin point press CLEAR again ADD MORE SCENES OPTIONAL Repeat Steps 6 8 to store up to 8 total scenes ASSEMBLE THE TAPE Press COPY TAPE The VCR will automatically copy all marked scenes in order from Deck 1 to Deck 2 When this processed is finished repeat Steps 3 10 to add additional scenes ONILIGA JVILVWOLNV 7 Edit MANUAL EDITING NOTE Skip Edit Skip Edit allows you to remove commercials in 1 5 minute blocks while copying a tape When the commercials start press F ADV SKIP once for every minute of commercials to be deleted The Dual Deck VCR will automatically pause the copy fast forward 1 5 minutes and resume copying Leave at least 15 seconds of blank tape atthe beginning of a tape to ensure a crisp edit Follow these steps to edit your tapes manually using the COPY TAPE button BEFORE YOU BEGIN Turn off EZ Copy see page 11 Turn off Auto Play see page 13 INSERT SOURCE TAPE Insert your source tape original footage in Deck 1 INSERT TARGET TAPE Insert your target tape in Deck 2 Make
18. Connect the supplied cable coaxial from the OUT TO TV jack on the VCR back panel to your television s antenna in jack Use this connection if your television is equipped with a basic antenna input OR Composite Video Option Connect a standard RCA cable from the Line Out jacks on the VCR back panel to your television s Line In jacks Be sure to match yellow to video and white to audio on your television and VCR Use this connection for better sound and picture quality if your television is equipped with line inputs 3 PLUG IN VCR Connect the VCR power cord to a standard 120V 60Hz wall outlet NOTES Follow these steps to connect the Dual Deck VCR FROM ANT OUT TO TV To Line Inputs on your Television TURN ON TV VCR CABLE BOX Press POWER on your television VCR and Cable Box if applicable SET TELEVISION CHANNEL Channel 3 If you chose the Standard RF O ption set your television to channel 3 If you experience interference on channel 3 you may use channel 4 instead how ever you must first run Auto Setup with channel 3 then follow the instructions on page 31 to reset the RF Output to channel 4 OR Video In If you chose the Composite Video O ption set your television to display its Video Input often labeled Video Line or Aux See your television owner s manual for the correct setting CONNECTION COMPLETE The Language Langue menu should appear o
19. Deck 1 Thank you for purchasing this Go Video Dual Deck VCR Sensory Science specializes in developing and marketing innovative digital entertainment products including digital televisions Internet media players DVD players and high end home theater components for the digital living room We take pride in our ability to deliver unparalleled customer support and are honored to have received the prestigious Inside Track award for Supplier Loyalty two years running Should you have any questions feel free to contact us using one of the methods listed below CSIOUS _ www govideo com vcrhelp sensoryscience com 1 800 SENSORY 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale AZ 85260 USA www sensoryscience com
20. ETTINGS Press 6 SELECT DAYLIGHT SAVINGS Press the down arrow key until Daylight Savings is selected ADJUST DAYLIGHT SAVINGS Press the right arrow key to select from the following Auto The VCR will automatically use local channel information to determine the status of Daylight Savings Time in your area and then set the clock accord ingly Off The VCR will not adjust the clock for Daylight Savings Time On The VCR will adjust the clock for Daylight Savings Time as follows One hour will be added to the time at 2 00 AM on the first Sunday of April and one hour will be subtracted from the time at 2 00 AM on the last Sunday in October Settings menu page 36 If Auto Clock Set is off then Time Zone and Clock Set Channel will not appear on the Clock f you are an Arizona resident set Daylight Savings to Off and set Time Zone to Mountain see Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to set all Channel Settings for your Dual Deck VCR including Channel Source Add Remove Channel Show Weak Channels and Channel Audio 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue W V Move Sel MENU Quit CHANNEL SETTINGS Ch05 gt Channel Source Auto Channel Search Add Channel Show Weak Channels No Channel Audio Stereo Ch Up Dn or 0 9 For
21. Editing Manual 20 English 35 Event Frequency 17 Event Number 16 Event Summary 18 EZ Copy 11 20 F Factory Settings Reset 41 Fast Forward key 5 7 Find Next Preview 30 Find Start of Movie 30 Frame Advance 12 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Freeze 12 French 35 Front Line Inputs During Copy Audio Insert 21 Front Panel 7 Front Panel Display 8 H Help 42 Index Marks Automatic 27 Defined 27 Manual 27 Initial Setup 1 J Jet Search 12 L Language Settings 3 35 Laserdisc Player 34 LCV key 6 Line 1 33 Loop Playback 13 Loop Recording 15 LP 8 M Manual CA Playback 29 Menu key 6 7 Mute key 6 O On Screen Display OSD 9 One Touch Recording 14 OTR 14 OTR Loop Record 14 Overlapping Events 18 Overriding Preview Skip 29 30 P Packing List 1 Panel Display 40 Picture Search 12 Play key 6 7 Playback Basic 12 Playback Settings 13 Power key 6 7 R RCA Cables 32 Record key 6 7 Record Safety Tab 10 12 16 22 Record Settings 15 Record Source 9 15 Record Speed 8 9 11 14 Recording Basic 14 Remote Control Overview 5 Remote Eject 40 Remove Channel 39 Repeat 12 Repeat key 6 Return to 0 00 00 29 Rewind key 6 7 RF 2 S Safety iii Satellite Receiver 31 34 Scan Index Marks 28 Scene Title key 6 19 22 Screen Display 40 Search Features 27 29 Search Index Marks 28 Search Index key 6 Sequential Playback 13 Sequential Recording 15 Set Timer key 6 Show Weak Channels 39
22. HAY in the active deck In the menu Press to select the next or previous system press to move the blinking channel selection arrow up 5 TV VCR 11 FAST FORWARD Press to switch back and forth While the VCR is stopped press to between the TV tuner and the VCR fast forward the tape in the active tuner deck While a tape is playing press to visually search forward Cue In o MENU the menu system press to make Press to display the VCR s Main selections Menu 12 AUDIO VIDEO INPUT AUX T mS Connect to the composite video Press to start recording in the active output yellow and audio output deck Press repeatedly to add white of an external component recording time in 30 minute incre such as a camcorder or videogame ments see page 14 using RCA cables 8 REWIND 4a While the VCR is stopped press to rewind the tape in the active deck While a tape is playing press to visually search backward Review In the menu system press to return to the previous menu NOTE Aux Input Labeling Throughout the menu system the audio video input is referred to as Aux To change this label to match the component you have connected see page 34 2 Quick Tour FRONT PANEL DISPLAY The following is an overview of the front panel display DECK 1 STATUS INDICATOR Lights to show you that Deck 1 is active Also graphically displays the status of the tape in Deck 1 e g Stop Play Rewind etc TV VCR INDICA
23. LARIZATION This video unit may be equipped with either a polarized 2 wire AC line plug a plug hav ing one blade wider than the other or a 3 wire grounding plug having a third ground ing pin The 2 wire polarized plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electri cian to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them pay ing particular attention to cords of plugs con venience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is con nected to the video unit be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 ofthe National AlddVvs Safety EN Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding 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 to grounding electrodes and re quirements for the grounding electrode See figure below ANTENN
24. OMMERCIAL ADVANCE only works in V Move gt Sel MENU Quit Deck 1 ONWACGV 17104 3WWO 6 RECORD FROM TV Record a television show using one of the three basic methods EE Basic Recording see page 14 1 2 Mark Commercials 2 Skip Commercials One Touch Recording see page 14 S2 coun Timer Recording see page 16 7 END RECORDING Press STOP wa on Deck 1 or allow the preset Ti Move gt Sel MENU Quit recording time to run out e g One Touch Recording and Timer Recording have preset press c for Mark Commercials recording times NOTE COMMERCIAL ADVANCE is a trademark of SRT Inc A J erry Iggulden invention licensed in association with Arthur D Little Enterprises Inc 8 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE The VCR will begin marking in 59 seconds MARKING COMMERCIALS NOTES CONFIRM OR CANCEL When recording is stopped the VCR will alert you that The VCR will begin marking in 59 seconds No action is required to mark the commer cials on the recording simply wait 59 sec onds for the confirmation screen to count down If you are not present for the 59 second countdown the VCR will automatically mark the commercials anyway e g if you set a Timer Recording or One Touch Recording and the TV is turned off the commercials will still be marked To cancel press STOP m in Deck 1 and the commercials will not be marked MARK COMMERCIALS Whe
25. R Press to change the view on the Front Panel Display to the clock tape counter or time remaining on the tape lOHLILINOO ALOWAY DECK 1 Press to make Deck 1 active All deck control keys PLAY 1t REWIND a etc will only affect Deck 1 DECK 2 Press to make Deck 2 active All deck control keys PLAY 1t REWIND lt lt etc will only affect Deck 2 DISPLAY Press to turn the On Screen Display on and off FAST FORWARD While the VCR is stopped press to fast forward the tape in the active deck While a tape is playing press to visually search forward Cue In the menu system press to make selections 2 Quick Tour CONT REMOTE CONTROL LCV While watching TV press to display the last channel viewed MENU Press to display the VCR s Main Menu MUTE Press to turn the sound on and off PLAY STILL gt H Press to play the tape in the active deck While a tape is playing or recording press to pause the tape in the active deck In the menu system press to move the blinking selection arrow up POWER Press to power the VCR on and off REC Press to start recording in the active deck Press repeatedly to add recording time in 30 minute increments see One Touch Recording page 14 REPEAT While a tape is playing press to replay the last 30 seconds REWIND 4 While the VCR is stopped press to rewind the tape in the active deck While a tape is playing press to visually se
26. SSC 2001 051501 UA DD USER S GUIDE L ECK V R 1 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE MOVIE ADVANCE COMMERCIAL FREE COPY WELCOME Congratulations 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 please take a moment to attach your receipt to this manual and write down your Serial Number located on the back panel of the VCR About this Manual This manual has been designed to acquaint you with all the features and functionality of the Dual Deck VCR The first two chapters cover basic setup and a quick tour of the components of the Dual Deck system Chapters 3 9 present in detail each major Dual Deck function from playing tapes to Commercial Free Copy so you can jump in anywhere that interests you The three Appendices cover advanced connections manual setup and help respectively For your reference a Menu Tree is also included on the inside back cover Enjoy the Dual Deck experience CAUTION To prevent fire shock hazard or annoying interference use only the recommended accessories To prevent electric shock do not use this po larized plug with an extension cord recep tacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the unit cover or back There are no serviceable parts inside
27. TOR Lights when the Dual Deck is in VCR mode turns off when the Dual Deck isin TV mode as set by the TV VCR key TIMER INDICATOR Lights to show you that a Timer Recording has been programmed and stored in memory Blinks if there is a Timer Recording error COPY INDICATOR Lights to show you that a tape is being copied DECK 2 STATUS INDICATOR Lights to show you that Deck 2 is active Also graphically displays the status of the tape in Deck 2 e g Stop Play Rewind etc DECK 1 PLAY RECORD SPEED Shows you the current playback SP LP or SLP or record speed SP or SLP for Deck 1 CLOCK TAPE COUNTER Shows you the current time the tape counter position or the time remaining until the end of the tape in the active deck as set by the CLK CTR key Also briefly displays the status of the active deck when you press a deck control key e g STOP m s PLAY gt 11 REWIND lt 4 etc AM PM INDICATOR Lights when the time is A M turns off when the time is P M DECK 2 PLAY RECORD SPEED Shows you the current playback SP LP or SLP or record speed SP or SLP for Deck 2 E Dual Deck VCR User s Guide The following is an overview of the On Screen Display OSD O ON m 6 TV VIEW 5 Play Deck 1 4 0 00 00 3 SP Sequential Play 2 Source 1 Fri Jan 12 2001 12 34 PM DATE AND TIME When the TV View is set to Channel or Aux the date and time are displayed at the bottom of
28. Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 B 4 Records from an external source connected to the front a v inputs 9 6 7 8 9 19 m 9 SET DECK 12 13 14 iB 36 17 18 d cu UH m 33 A 25 Press 1or2 oruse the UP DOWN arrow keys 26 27 28 29 30 31 to set which deck will record the event as l Time Chl10 Auto chosen in Step 1 1 Deck 1 press 1 2 toset dece The event will be recorded in Deck 1 2 Deck 2 continued The event will be recorded in Deck 2 NOTE If you are recording with a cable box set Source to Channel 2 3 or 4 whichever your cable box uses then select the desired channel on the cable box 6 TimerRecord Wil continued SET SPEED 1 3 1 1 Aug 2001 UE 10 22 MN 010 Su Mo Tu We il 1 Time Ch10 Deck 1 SELECT EVENT 1 16 01 13510 30 PM On Wednesdays 1H30M Ch 10 Deck 1 Auto 2 i f 4 Ny To Move gt Select TIMER RECORDING ERRORS Tape Missing Solution Insert a tape in the record ing deck Tape Missing Tab Solution Insert a video cassette with a record safety tab Not Ready Solution The recording deck is already in use Press STOP ma on this deck Overlapping Events Solution If two programmed events overlap you will be prompted to either delete one of the events or allow them to overlap If you allow them to overlap the event with the earliest starting time will be com pletely recorded then the remainder of the event with the next earliest starting time
29. UR 5 Remote Control etat d 20160416 x6 5 Front Panel uai non nb hte eter ps 7 Front Panel Display edet eee 8 On screen Display Tnhh He ra 9 3 COPY 10 Basic Copying sl eee Petite teda 10 Copy Settings t eei redde 11 4 PLAY 12 Basic Playback dad ede 12 Playback Settings sssssememe 13 5 RECORD 14 Basic Recordirig edd cepe dpa 14 Record SettinQ5S LH HH He 15 SLNALNOOD dO 1 HVLT 6 TIMERRECORD 16 Timer Recording edet eee ga 16 Timer Recording EFTOFS che ch 18 7 EDIT 19 Automatic Editing edet etes 19 Manual Editing 4e teret deett 20 Copy Audio Insert cede etes 21 On screen Title octets 22 8 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 23 Commercial Advance che 23 Marking CommercialsS che 24 Commercial Advance Playback 25 Commercial Free Copy sssseme 26 Table of Contents EN 9 SEARCH 27 About Index Marks ere i ned Index Search ScCan ainia Special Search Options che Movie AdVanCG memes APPENDIX A ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 31 RF Output Channel seen Audio Monitor HOOKUP c c c m Other A V HOOKUP seem Aux Input Labeling ch
30. arch backward Review In the menu system press to return to the previ ous menu SCENE TITLE While in the 8 Scene Editor press to mark the beginning and ending points of scenes see page 19 While recording press to superim pose On Screen Titles see page 22 SEARCH INDEX While the VCR is in Stop Play Fast Forward or Rewind press to display the Search Index Menu see page 28 While a tape is recording places an Index mark on the tape see page 27 SET TIMER Press to set a Timer Recording see page 16 SHUTTLE KEYS While a tape is playing press the Shuttle keys forward or backward to gradually increase or decrease the playback speed SLOW While a tape is playing press to play the tape in slow motion at variable speeds SP SLP Press to set the record speed to SP Standard Play or SLP Super Long Play SLP is three times longer than SP F ADV SKIP While a tape is paused press repeatedly to advance the tape one frame at a time While a tape is playing press 1 5 times to skip ahead 1 minute at a time up to 5 minutes While the VCR is copying press 1 5 times to skip edit remove the next 1 5 minutes see page 20 STOP EJECT M 2 Press to stop the tape in the active deck Press twice to eject the tape In the menu system press to move the blinking selection arrow down TRK AV AUTO While a tape is playing press to manually adjust tracking to remove white lines on the screen Pres
31. attempt to service this video unit your self as opening or removing covers may ex pose you to a dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified ser vice personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this video unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service per sonnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If any liquid has been spilled onto or ob jects have fallen into the video unit c Ifthe video unit has been exposed to rain or water d Ifthe video unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video unit to its normal operation e Ifthe video unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the video unit exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those having the same characteristics as the origi nal part Unauthorized substitutions may re sult in fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video unit ask the service technician to perform safety
32. c TV 12 24 REA TV 07 29 Samsung TV 01 14 15 23 SEli 9196 1100110 saree TV 05 20 Sharpe TV 02 16 22 SODy eremi AA 21141127 TV 03 Telefunken ere TV 26 I oshiBam renter ee TV 4 09 Venite EE TV 17 CHECK YOUR RESULTS If the television advances to the next active channel programming is complete If the television does not respond try another 2 digit code Some televisions are not listed but can be programmed OPERATE YOUR TELEVISION When you want to control your television press the TV key then try any of the keys shown in the drawing at left When the remote control is in TV mode it WILL NOT operate your VCR To restore VCR mode press the VCR key Dual Deck VCR User s Guide This Chapter provides an overview of the Remote Control Front Panel Front Panel Display and On Screen Display The following is an overview of the Dual Deck VCR remote control The keys are listed in alphabetical order 0 9 While watching TV press to select channels While in the menu system press to select menu items 100 Press to select cable channels 100 and above CHAY Press to select the next or previous channel COPY TAPE Press to copy the tape in Deck 1 to the tape in Deck 2 see page 10 Ge 0 CLEAR p Press to reset the Tape Counter to zero 0 00 00 Also press to clear certain entries in the menu system VIEW SEARCH INDEy CLK CT
33. c Source Auto Deck 2 Rec Sour Auto 8 Scene Edit List Setup Titler Message Move gt Sel MENU Quit hs Begin 00 00 End 1 8 To Select Scene SCENE For Begin And End CLEAR To Correct COPY TAPE To Make A Tape MENU To Quit fi 1 li 1 ABCDEFGHI KLMNOPQRSTUVWX YZ abcdefghijkImnopaqrstu vwxyz 0123456789 IN t i S QI 1e7 NERDY HF L1O amp VED Move TITLE CLEAR Correct MENU CHANNEL SETTINGS Ch05 gt Channel Source Auto Channel Search Add Channel Show Weak Channels Ch Up Dn or 0 9 For Chan 4 Move gt Sel MENU VCR SETTINGS 1 gt Child Lock Remote Eject Panel Display Screen Display RF Output Channel Clock Settings Advanced Settings Mv Move gt Sel MENU Quit CLOCK SETTINGS gt Set Clock Manually Daylight Savings Auto Clock Set Time Zone Clock Set Channel Use 0 9 for Channel i Move gt Sel MEN Aug 2001 12 25 PM Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 1B 20 72 22023 24 35 A 29 30 31 MENU to Quit ADVANCED SETTINGS 1 Reset Factory Settings 2 Front A V Input amp Move gt Sel MEN WARNING ALL SETTINGS WILL BE LOST Keep Timer Events And Clock Setting Clear Everything Press CLEAR to Reset Press MENU to Quit SELECT EVENT 1 16 01 Ch M 4 To Move SET MONTH 1 12 08 Aug 2001 10 30PM 1HOOM Su Mo Tu We Fr 1 3 8 10 15 17 22 24 29 31 1Time Ch10
34. ces an Index Mark on your tape the moment you start recording This includes standard recording One Touch Recording Timer Recording copying or recording with the 8 Scene Editor Manual Index Marks You can place an Index Mark manually any time a tape is recording by pressing SEARCH INDEX Index will flash briefly on the On Screen Display while the mark is recorded lnosv SA AVN XKAACNI VHS Index Search System VISS The Index system used on the Dual Deck VCR is the VHS standard indexing system called VHS Index Search System or VISS This system is compatible with tapes made on other VCRs and camcorders using the VISS system 9 Search INDEX SEARCH SCAN Follow these steps to locate recordings by scanning or searching for Index Marks SEARCH INDEy press SEARCH MENU 1 5 Index Search Scan 2 Blank Search 3 Direct Time Search 4 Return to 0 00 00 5 Manual CA Playback V Move gt Sel MENU Quit DECK ONE INDEX MENU Index Scan Press FF or REW Search 1 99 Then FF REW MENU to Quit J TO WN TO SEARCH press 01 99 M press FF or REWIND then press FF or REWIND INSERT TAPE Insert a videotape in Deck 1 or Deck 2 fthe 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 MOVIE ADVANCE on page 30 OPEN SEARCH MENU While the tape is stopped or playing p
35. d through commercial groups at approximately 7 times normal speed SP Manual Commercials will be shown as usual To manually bypass marked commercial groups press SEARCH IN DEX see page 29 3 Background Blue While fast forwarding through com mercials the VCR will display a blue back ground Video While fast forwarding through commercials the VCR will display the video recording SKIP COMMERCIALS Play a tape with marked commercials in Deck 1 A commercial group that starts in the first two minutes or last two minutes of a record ing will not be skipped A commercial will not be skipped if a record ing starts in the middle of a commercial segment if one isolated commercial is shown without others or if a commercial is longer than one minute Part of a recorded program may be skipped if the program segment is between commer cials and less than one minute or if there are frequent dark and quiet scenes 2OVH8AVId HONVACGV IiViDudidnNiNOoOo COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Override To temporarily override automatic skipping of commercials press STOP we while the VCR is fast forwarding through a group of commercials Press REWIN D to position the tape before the commercial group then press PLAY 11 This time when the commercial group begins it will NOT be skipped Automatic skipping will resume after the VCR reaches the end of a commercial group 8 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE while
36. e APPENDIX B CUSTOM SETTINGS 35 Language Setfings ch HH H Auto Clock SettinQS ch n HH Manual Clock Settings Daylight Savings Time seme Channel Settings LH Hye VER Settings Lettere iet idein Reset Factory Settings APPENDIX C HELP 42 Troubleshooting sse Technical Specifications Wanay enpera ie 00a na 40801504 nempe ren INDEX 46 E Dual Deck VCR User s Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and maintenance instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this video unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a dry cloth for dusting cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may be hazardous WATER amp MOISTURE Do not use this video unit near water for ex ample near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement near a swimming pool or the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this video unit on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or tabl
37. e The video unit may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the unit Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recom mended by the manufacturer or sold with the video unit Any mount ing of the unit should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer 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 PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are pro vided for ventilation to ensure reliable opera tion of the video unit and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered Never place your VCR on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface on or near a radiator or heat register This video unit should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been ad hered to POWER SOURCES This video unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer orlocal power company For video units intended to be operated from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions GROUNDING OR PO
38. el V Move gt Sel MENU Quit SET MONTH 1 12 08 press Aug 2001 12 25 PM to SETMONTH SET YEAR SET DAY SET HOUR SET MINUTE gt To Set MENU to Quit SET AM PM NOTES If Auto Clock Set is available but has set the time incorrectly try adjusting Daylight Savings Time page 38 Time Zone page 36 and Clock Set Channel page 36 before setting the clock manually If you choose Set Clock Manually then Auto Clock Set will automatically turn off and Time Zone and Clock Set Channel will be removed from the menu n Appendix B Custom Settings DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME Follow these steps to set Daylight Savings Time manually You should only set Daylight Savings if Auto Clock Set has set the time incorrectly 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 gt VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue i Move gt Sel MENU Quit VCR SETTINGS 1 Child Lock 2 Remote Eject 3 Panel Display 4 Screen Display 5 RF Output Channel 6 gt Clock Settings 7 Advanced Settings V Move gt Sel MENU Quit CLOCK SETTINGS Set Clock Manually gt Daylight Savings Auto Clock Set Time Zone Clock Set Channel Use 0 9 for Channel V Move gt Sel MENU Quit press gt NOTES for Daylight Savings OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT VCR SETTINGS Press 5 SELECT CLOCK S
39. ferences INSERT TAPE Insert a VHS tape with a record safety tab into Deck 1 or Deck 2 SET RECORD SPEED 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 longer than SP SELECT DESIRED CHANNEL Use the 0 9 keys or the CH keys to select the channel you wish to record or use the TV VIEW key to select and record from Aux or the other deck START RECORDING Press REC OPTIONS DURING RECORDING To pause press PLAY gt n To resume press REC again To stop press STOP ma To watch a different channel press TV VCR to switch to TV mode then select the desired channel on your TV To watch another videotape insert a tape in the other deck and press PLAY i One Touch Recording To add recording time in 30 minute increments press REC repeatedly OTR will appear on the on screen display followed by the number of minutes the VCR will record Continue pressing REC to add up to 9 hours and 30 minutes When the recording time has elapsed the VCR will stop recording auto matically OTR Loop Record When you reach OTR 9 30 o Follow these steps to record a television show currently in progress Z O x OQ LLI xX OQ m NOTE If you press POWER during One Touch Recording the front panel display will flash and the VCR will turn off automatically when the reco
40. g 1 Comm Free Copy Please refer to page 26 Move Sel MENU Quit 2 EZ Copy On Turns EZ Copy on When you press COPY TAPE the VCR will automatically rewind both decks copy the tape in Deck COPY SETTINGS 123 Comm Free Copy 2 EZCopy 3 Speed Matching 4 Copy Audio Insert V Move gt Sel MENU Quit 4 for Copy Audio Insert NOTES 1 to Deck 2 rewind both decks again and eject the tapes Plus EZ Copy adjusts the record speed to avoid running out of tape before copying is complete see note on Complete Program Record below Off Turns EZ Copy off 3 Speed Matching On Automatically sets the Deck 2 record speed to match the Deck 1 play back speed recommended for best copy quality Off Allows the Deck 2 record speed to be set independently of the Deck 1 playback speed Turn Speed Matching off only if you want to record two or more SP tapes onto one SLP tape If so you must set the Deck 2 record speed to SLP manually using the SP SLP key Auto Automatically adjusts the Deck 2 record speed from SP to SLP to avoid running out of tape before copying is complete see note on Complete Pro gram Record below 4 Copy Audio Insert Please refer to page 21 SONILLAS Ad OO Complete Program Record CPR changes the copy speed from SP to SLP if necessary to reduce the risk of running out of tape before copying is complete EZ Copy If the tape runs out in Deck
41. ge clock channels displays and more Follow these steps to set the on screen menu language to English or French 1 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU 2 SELECT LANGUAGE aby Sonihue Press 7 repeatedly to set the on screen Playback Settings menu language to English or French Record Edit Settings Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording 7 gt Language Langue w Move Sel MENU Quit MENU PRINCIPAL Config de copier Config de lecture Config d enreg dit Config des canaux Config du magn toscope Enreg programmable 7 gt Language Langue y 2 Chois gt Chang MENU Fin SONILLAS ADVNONV I NOTE Each time you press 7 the entire Main Menu will be translated into English or French Appendix B Custom Settings 1 press cao 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 3 4 Channel Settings 5 gt VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue 4 w Move gt Sel MENU Quit VCR SETTINGS 1 Child Lock 2 Remote Eject 3 Panel Display 4 Screen Display 5 RF Output Channel 6 2 Clock Settings 7 Advanced Settings V Move Sel MENU Quit AUTO CLOCK SETTINGS CLOCK SETTINGS Set Clock Manually Daylight Savings gt Auto Clock Set Time Zone Clock Set Channel Use 0 9 for Channel V Move gt Sel MENU Quit A for Auto Clock Set press gt Time Zone v Clock Set Channel NOTE If Auto Clock Set
42. he beginning of a preview press SEARCH INDEX and the VCR will search for the next preview While the VCR is searching for the next preview and you see the start of a preview you want to watch press SEARCH INDEX and MOVIE ADVANCE will reverse back to the start of that preview INSERT TAPE Insert a purchased rented video in Deck 1 MOVIE ADVANCE works in Deck 1 only Tapes must be recorded in SP with the record safety tab removed OPEN SEARCH MENU Press SEARCH INDEX IS THIS A PURCHASED RENTED MOVIE The VCR will recognize that the tape is missing the record safety tab but must verify that it is a purchased rented movie and not a personal recording Press 1 for Yes or 2 for No If you choose Yes continue with Step 4 f you choose No the tape is a per sonal recording and MOVIE ADVANCE will not be available Try the other search features on pages 28 29 FIND NEXT PREVIEW OR START OF MOVIE Press 5 or 6 to select one of the following 5 Find Next Preview The VCR will cue forward and begin playing the first preview You can either watch the preview or press SEARCH IN DEX to cue to the next preview and so on The VCR actually cues slightly past the preview and then rewinds and plays the preview While the VCR is rewinding you can override preview skip see sidebar 6 Find Start of Movie The VCR will cue past all previews and pause at the start of the
43. lock Set is not available in your area follow these steps to set the clock manually see notes below before proceeding 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 gt VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue 4 v Move Sel MENU Quit VCR SETTINGS 1 Child Lock 2 Remote Eject 3 Panel Display 4 Screen Display 5 RF Output Channel 6 Clock Settings 7 Advanced Settings V Move gt Sel MENU Quit CLOCK SETTINGS gt Set Clock Manually Daylight Savings Auto Clock Set OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT VCR SETTINGS Press 5 SELECT CLOCK SETTINGS Press 6 CHOOSE SET CLOCK MANUALLY Press the right arrow key SET THE TIME Use the 0 9 keys or the up down arrow keys to set each of the following items To skip an item press the right arrow key Set Month Enter the month as a 2 digit number e g J anuary 01 Set Year Enter the year as a 2 digit number e g 2001 01 Set Day Enter the day as a 2 digit num ber e g the ninth 09 Set Hour Enter the hour as a 2 digit number e g 12 xx 2 12 Set Minute Enter the minute as a 2 digit number e g xx 25 2 25 Set AM PM Press 1 for AM 2 for PM SAVE SETTINGS Press MENU to save and exit the menu System SONILLAS 525012 IVO NV MW Time Zone Clock Set Channel Use 0 9 for Chann
44. luminance chrominance converted sub system phase shift TELEVISION SYSTEM NTSC type color signal EIA standard 525 lines 60 fields AUDIO TRACK Normal 1 track TAPE WIDTH 12 7 mm 1 2 inch TAPE SPEED SP 33 35 mm s SLP 11 12 mm s PLAY RECORD TIME T 180 tape SP 3 hours SLP 9 hours FF REW TIME T 120 tape lt 2 minutes HEADS Video DA 4 rotary heads Audio 1 stationary head Linear Control 1 stationary head Erase 1 full track 1 audio track VIDEO Input RCA Type 75 ohms unbalanced 1 V P P x2 Output RCA Type 75 ohms unbalanced 1 V P P Horiz Res Monochrome more than 230 lines S N Ratio Better than 43 dB AUDIO Input AUDIO IN RCA 8 dbm 47K ohms x2 Output AUDIO OUT RCA 8 dbm 1 5K ohm TV Tuner 181 channel frequency synthesized VHF input Ch 2 Ch 13 UHF input Ch 14 Ch 69 VHF amp UHF one input Cable Ch 1 125 75 ohm unbalanced F type connector RF MODULATION Channel 3 or 4 FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20 20 000 Hz Hi Fi POWER REQUIREMENT 120V AC 60 Hz 32 watts maximum ENVIRONMENT 41 104 F 5 40 C 10 75 humidity DIMENSIONS 534 x 324 x 102 mm 21 x 12 3 4 x 4 WEIGHT 5 0 kg 11 1 Ibs Dual Deck VCR User s Guide DUAL DECK VCR LIMITED WARRANTY Who Provides the Limited Warranty During the warranty period the Go Video Warranty Administrator 9 sys bor will honor Dual Deck VCR ser
45. ly rewind Deck 1 to the start of the recording and copy the program to Deck 2 without the marked commercials 1 Load a videotape with a record safety tab into each Deck 2 Record a TV program in Deck 1 standard recording One Touch recording or timer 3 When recording is stopped in Deck 1 or when the recording time has elapsed the VCR will automatically rewind the tape in Deck 1 to the start of the recording and mark all 4 Next Deck 1 will rewind again and copy the program to Deck 2 leaving out the marked commercials When Auto Commercial Free Copy is complete both decks will stop at the end of the recorded program ready to record additional programs NOTE The Commercial Free Copy function will only recognize commercial groups that have been marked by COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Dual Deck VCR User s Guide 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 LCV WVIEW _SEARCH INDEY D544 ly Press for Automatic Index Marks NOTE WHAT ARE INDEX MARKS Index Marks are like bookmarks on your videotapes They are inserted automatically at the start of every recording or you can place them manually anywhere on a tape Later you can locate these bookmarks using Index Search or Index Scan Automatic Index Marks The VCR pla
46. making a copy of a taped TV show 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording Language Langue VzMove Sel MENU Quit COPY SETTINGS 4 12 Comm Free Copy 2 EZCopy 3 Speed Matching 4 Copy Audio Insert 5 V Move gt Sel MENU Quit 6 COMMERCIAL FREE COPY press m for Comm Free Copy Follow these steps to remove all marked commercials OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT COPY SETTINGS Press 1 SET COMM FREE COPY Press 1 to select from the following On The VCR will exclude marked commer cials while copying tapes Off The VCR will include marked commer cials while copying tapes Auto The VCR will automatically make a copy of each TV program you record without the marked commercials see note below INSERT SOURCE TAPE Insert the tape with marked commercials in Deck 1 INSERT THE TARGET TAPE Insert the tape you are copying to in Deck 2 COPY YOUR TAPE Press COPY TAPE Thetape in Deck 1 will begin copying to Deck 2 Deck 2 will suspend recording whenever Deck 1 locates a block of commercials When copying is complete the tape in Deck 2 will be commercial free AUTO COMMERCIAL FREE COPY How it Works recording commercial groups When Comm Free Copy is set to Auto each time a TV program finishes recording and marking commercials in Deck 1 the VCR will automatical
47. movie Press PLAY gt Ito start the movie In Find Next Preview mode you can still advance to the start of a movie Simply press STOP ma then press SEARCH INDEX then press 6 to select Find Start of Movie MOVIE ADVANCE is a trademark of SRT Inc A J erry Iggulden invention licensed in association with Arthur D Little Enterprises Inc Dual Deck VCR User s Guide APPENDIX ADVANCED CONNECTIONS This Chapter will show you how to connect additional components such as a cable box or satellite receiver to your Dual Deck VCR Follow these steps to change the RF Output Channel from 3 the default to 4 in the menu system This feature takes the place of the standard Ch3 4 rear panel witch 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 gt VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue iv Move Sel MENU Quit VCR SETTINGS Child Lock 1 2 Remote Eject 3 Panel Display 4 Screen Display 5 RF Output Channel 6 Clock Settings 7 Advanced Settings A Move gt Sel MENU Quit to Exit Menu system You have changed the RF Output Channel to Channel 4 Please tune your TV to Channel 4 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT VCR SETTINGS Press 5 SET RF OUTPUT CHANNEL Press 5 to set the RF Output Channel to 3 or 4 whichever is not currently in use EXIT MENU SYSTEM Press MENU At this point
48. n the 59 seconds have elapsed the VCR will rewind to the start of the recording and then search forward and mark groups of com mercials e This process takes approximately 15 minutes for each hour of recorded tape The VCR will stop when finished Rewind the tape and proceed to Commer cial Advance Playback on the following page When you use Timer Recording to record two consecutive shows on the same channel program each show separately so that the prologues and epilogues are not automatically skipped COMMERCIAL ADVANCE will only mark recordings longer than 20 minutes Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to automatically skip marked commercials while watching a taped TV show 1 press 1 Copy Settings 22 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 3 Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording Language Langue 4 Mi Move gt Sel MENU Quit PLAYBACK SETTINGS 1 Dual Playback 2 Auto Play Rewind 3 gt COMMERCIAL ADVANCE vV Move gt Sel MENU Quit COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 1 Mark Commercials 2 gt CA Playback 3 Background V Move gt Sel MENU Quit NOTE OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT PLAYBACK SETTINGS Press 2 SELECT COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Press 3 ADJUST COMMERCIAL ADVANCE SETTINGS Press 2 or3 to set each of the following 2 CA Playback Auto During playback of a tape with marked commercials the VCR will automati cally fast forwar
49. n your television screen Please proceed with Auto Setup on the follow ing page ForAdvanced Connections please refer to pages 31 34 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to run Auto Setup which will set the clock and save local channels automatically POWER LANGUAGE LANGUE 1 gt English 2 Fran ais Select 1 2 Choisir 1 2 Connect Antenna or Cable and Press MENU Searching For Channels Please Wait E Setting the Clock Please Wait mmm NOTES SET MENU LANGUAGE The first time you turn on your Dual Deck VCR you will be prompted to set the menu language Press 1 for English or 2 for French CONFIRM ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTION If you have not already done so make sure you have connected an antenna or basic cable to the IN FROM ANT jack on the VCR back panel Press M ENU to continue RUN AUTO SETUP As soon as you press MENU the Dual Deck VCR will automatically perform the follow ing steps Auto Channel Search Automatically detects the source of incoming channels antenna or cable and then searches for all active channels in your area Auto Clock Set Automatically sets the VCR s internal clock which is necessary for accurate timer recording This procedure may take a few minutes to complete When finished the VCR will display the lowest channel found Please proceed with Chapter 2 fora Quick Tour of the Dual Deck system d f
50. nitor TV connection the TV VCR button on the front panel has no effect It is as if the TV VCR button were always set to VCR Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to connect your Dual Deck VCR to an external audio video component such as an additional VCR laser disc player DVD player camcorder satellite receiver video game etc GO VIDEO COMMERCIAL FREE COPY moe Connect to Audio Video ouputs of External Device 1 CONNECT DEVICE TO VCR Connect RCA cables from the audio video outputs of your external device to the audio video inputs on the front of the VCR 2 EXTERNAL DEVICE OPTIONS Once you have connected an external device to your Dual Deck VCR you can perform the following functions Watch Device Press TV VIEW until playback from Aux appears on your TV screen Record From Device Press TV VIEW until playback from Aux appears on your TV screen then press REC on the active deck Timer Record From Device Select Aux as your Record Source in the Timer Record menu see page 17 All other Timer Record settings should be set in the usual manner Label Device You can label the front A V inputs to match the device you have con nected see page 34 df13 OOH A V YHAHLO Appendix A Advanced Connections Dual Deck VCR User s Guide APPENDIX This Chapter will show you how to customize your Dual Deck VCR experience with settings that affect langua
51. off 7 Edit ON SCREEN TITLER Follow these steps to add titles or credits to your home movies using the On Screen Titler press MAIN MENU 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 23 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue V Move gt Sel MENU Quit RECORD EDIT SETTINGS 1 Dual Recording 2 Date Time Stamp 3 Deck 1 Rec Source 4 Deck 2 Rec Source 5 8 Scene Edit List 6 gt Setup Titler Message vV Move gt Sel MENU Quit SETUP TITLER MESSAGE ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWX YZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstu vwxyz 0123456789 AAAEEEI N OU Q08 e ti nd Cs 5Gi 12 1l 257 Vy 97 H1O0 78 amp T 2 Move TITLE Select CLEAR Correct MENU Quit NOTE OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT RECORD EDIT SETTINGS Press 3 SELECT SETUP TITLER MESSAGE Press 6 COMPOSE YOUR MESSAGE Use the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT arrow keys to select each character in your message Press SCENE TITLE after each character to insert it in your message Press CLEAR to backspace and delete the previous character Choose from over 100 letters numbers and symbols SAVE YOUR MESSAGE Press MENU to save your message and exit the menu system INSERT TAPE Insert a tape with a record safety tab in Deck 2 You must use Deck 2 to record your Titler Message START RECORDING Start any reco
52. over the entire tape in Deck 1 then over the tape in Deck 2 then Deck 1 etc until you press STOP 8 2 on the recording deck Normal Each deck will record indepen dently default setting 2 Date Time Stamp Timer The date time and record source will be stamped superimposed briefly at the start of all timer recordings Cont The date time and record source will be stamped continuously over all recordings All The date time and record source will be stamped briefly at the start of all record ings Off The Date Time Stamp will be off 3 Deck 1 Record Source Auto is the recommended setting because the VCR will automatically record whatever is visible on the TV screen when you press REC You may also fix the Record Source to Aux the front A V inputs Deck 2 or Tuner the current television show 4 Deck 2 Record Source Auto is recommended for this setting as well You can also fix the Deck 2 record source to Aux Deck 1 or Tuner 5 6 Scene Edit List Please refer to page 19 6 Setup Titler Message Please refer to page 22 15 SONILLAS QOQuooddw TIMER RECORD This Chapter provides step by step instructions for programming Timer Recordings D Follow these steps to program your VCR to record up to 16 events Z gwe 1 INSERT TAPE O Insert a blank tape with a record C safety tab into Deck 1 or Deck 2 O 2 OPEN MAIN MENU Copy Setti Pack
53. pum Press MENU or simply press SET TIMER and U Record Edit Settings skip to Step 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Setti LLI a cae 3 SELECT TIMER RECORDING 7 Language Langue Press 6 N V Move gt Sel MENU Quit 4 SELECT EVENT NUMBER Use the 0 9 keys to enter any available event number between 01 and 16 LLI SELECT EVENT 1 16 01 5 S ET DATE A N D TI M E 2 Ch Use the 0 9 keys or UP DOWN arrow keys to 6 ia set the date and time of the event To correct pp an entry press the LEFT arrow key to go back Ch and then enter the new numbers To skip an Spe entry without changing it press the RIGHT arrow H M Ch key To Move gt Select Set Month use 0 9 to select Enter the month as a 2 digit number e g for b xung J anuary press 01 5 Set Day 1 TEpmannsune THOOM Enter the day as a 2 digit number e g for the eG Mo Ta We Th ninth press 09 M Set Hour Enter the hour as a 2 digit number e g for 23 12 00 press 12 ovs ee Set Minutes i Enter the minutes as a 2 digit number e g for Wag m to set month day 12 00 press 00 hour minute am pm Set AM PM Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM continued NOTE 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 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide 6 SET LENGTH Use the 0 9 keys or UP DOWN arrow keys
54. rd function e g Record One Touch Record Copy or Timer Record RECORD TITLER MESSAGE You can overlay the title on your video for up to 20 seconds in 5 second increments Press SCEN E TITLE 1 to 4 times to record your Titler Message for 5 10 15 or 20 seconds respec tively You must be recording a video signal when you record the Titler Message i e you cannot record a title without also recording a picture Dual Deck VCR User s Guide COMMERCIAL ADVANCE This Chapter will show you how to use COMMERCIAL ADVANCE to skip commercials during playback of recordings and remove marked commercials from copied tapes If you have ever wanted to watch TV without commercials COMMERCIAL ADVANCE is for you The first step is to mark groups of commercials while recording a TV show 1 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU 2 SELECT PLAYBACK SETTINGS Press 2 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings 3 SELECT COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Channel Settings VCR Settings Press 5 Timer Recording Language Langue 4 SET COMMERCIAL ADVANCE V Move gt Sel MENU Quit Press 1 to select from the following 1 Mark Commercials Yes The VCR will automatically mark commercials during recording PLAYBACK SETTINGS No The VCR will not mark commercials 1 Dual Playback 2 Auto Play Rewind during recording 3 gt COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 5 INSERT TAPE Insert a videotape in Deck 1 C
55. rding time has elapsed press REC again to enter OTR Loop mode The selected deck will record over and over again until you press STOP m s This can be used for continuous recording of security cameras Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to set the default Record Settings for your Dual Deck VCR 1 press rao 1 Copy Settings 2 Playback Settings 3 3 Record Edit Settings 4 Channel Settings 5 VCR Settings 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue VzMove gt Sel MENU Quit RECORD EDIT SETTINGS 1 Dual Recording 2 Date Time Stamp 3 Deck 1 Rec Source 4 Deck 2 Rec Source 5 8 Scene Edit List 6 Setup Titler Message T V Move gt Sel MENU Quit 6 for Setup Titler Message NOTES If you set Dual Recording to Sequential and set the Record Speed to SLP you can record for 12 hours with two T 120 tapes If Date Time Stamp is set to Cont the On Screen Display and menu system will be disabled Press STOP m 4 on the recording deck to restore normal on screen functions OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT RECORD EDIT SETTINGS Press 3 ADJUST RECORD EDIT SETTINGS Press 1 2 3 4 5 or 6 to set the following 1 Dual Recording Sequential Tapes will record in sequence i e the VCR will record over the entire tape in Deck 1 then over the tape in Deck 2 and then stop Loop Tapes will record in a continuous loop i e the VCR will record
56. ress press SEARCH IN DEX SELECT INDEX SEARCH SCAN Press 1 SEARCH SCAN FOR INDEX MARKS Choose one of the following Scan Press FAST FO RWARD gt gt or REWIND to begin scanning for Index Marks forward or backward When Index Scan locates an Index Mark it will play the tape for 5 seconds If it is the scene you want to watch press PLAY I1 f it is not the VCR will automati cally search for the next Index Mark g DECK ONE FORWARD SCAN DECK ONE FORWARD SEARCH Search Enter a number from 1 to ET DECK ONE REVERSE SCAN DECK ONE REVERSE SEARCH 99 e g for 5 press 0 5 Then press FAST FORWARD or REWIND lt lt to begin searching forward or backward for the specified Index Mark When the VCR locates the Index Mark it will play the tape NOTE Auto Show Finder Use Index Scan with the Date Time Stamp to quickly find Timer Recordings on your tapes For example when Index Scan stops at an Index Mark and plays a few seconds of tape you will see the date and time the show was recorded Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to find the nearest blank segment of tape find a specific tape counter position or return to 0 00 00 SEARCH INDEy press SEARCH MENU 1 Index Search Scan 2 Blank Search 3 Direct Time Search 4 Return to 0 00 00 5 Manual CA Playback Nv Move gt Sel MENU Quit
57. rt tapes Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to reset the Dual Deck VCR to its original factory settings If you wish you may preserve your clock settings and any saved timer recordings van 1 OPEN MAIN MENU press Press MENU 2 SELECT VCR SETTINGS 1 Copy Settings Press 5 2 Playback Settings 3 Record Edit Settings u n 4 Channel Settings 3 SELECT ADVANCED SETTINGS 5 VCR Settings Press 7 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue IE SUREE ara 4 SELECT RESET FACTORY Mi Move Sel MENU Quit SETTINGS Press 1 5 DECIDE WHAT TO RESET Press 1 or 2 Te 1 Resets everything except the clock i EG AE and any saved Timer Recordings Panel Display 2 Clears all VCR settings including the Screen Display R RERO Channel clock and any saved Timer Recordings Clock Settings 7 gt Advanced Settings 6 VCR SETTINGS RESTORE SETTINGS h Move gt Sel MENU Quit Press CLEAR to confirm your decision to reset factory settings or press MENU to cancel and exit the menu system ADVANCED SETTINGS 1 gt Reset Factory Settings 2 Front A V Input Mi Move gt Sel MENU Quit RESET FACTORY SETTINGS WARNING ALL SETTINGS press Q to Keep Timer Events WILL BE LOST 1 gt Keep Timer Events And amp Clock Setting Clock Setting 2 Clear Everything press 2 to Clear Everything Press CLEAR to Reset then press ClEAp Press MENU to Quit SONILLAS A
58. s This is useful for editing purposes e g you can advance the tape directly to the beginning of the desired scene Press 1 for positive or 2 for negative counter values Use the 0 9 keys to enter the desired time in hours minutes and seconds Press CLEAR if you need to back up and re enter a number Press SEARCH INDEX to advance the tape to the specified time 4 Return to 0 00 00 Advances your videotape to tape counter position 0 00 00 This is useful when editing from a baseline counter value of 0 00 00 When selected the VCR will automati cally rewind or fast forward the tape to counter position 0 00 00 5 Manual CA Playback See sidebar at left SNOILdO HOAYUVAS TIVIVOAdS 9 Search MOVIE gt ADVANCE NOTES Follow these steps to enjoy MOVIE ADVANCE a handy feature that automatically finds the beginning of the movie on most rented and purchased video tapes You can also use MOVIE ADVANCE to selectively watch or skip the previews SEARCH INDEy press SEARCH MENU Is This a Purchased Rented Movie 13 Yes 2 No Mi Move gt Sel MENU Quit vs Do O SEARCH MENU 1 2 Index Search Scan Blank Search Direct Time Search Return to 0 00 00 Find Next Preview Find Start of Movie T V Move gt Sel MENU Quit 6 for Find Start of Movie OVERRIDING PREVIEW SKIP You can temporarily override the preview skip in two ways While the VCR is rewinding to t
59. s AUTO to resume automatic tracking TV Press to set the remote to operate your televi sion Note When selected the keys on the remote will not operate the VCR Press the VCR key to resume normal remote operation TV VCR Your TV and your VCR both have television tuners This allows you to watch one show with the TV tuner while recording another show with the VCR tuner Press the TV VCR key to switch back and forth between the TV tuner and the VCR tuner TV VIEW Press to change the view on your television among all the Dual Deck VCR input sources Tuner Deck 1 Deck 2 and Aux This allows you to record a show in Deck 1 while watching a videotape in Deck 2 VCR Press to set the remote to operate your VCR VOLUME Press to adjust the volume n Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Chapter 2 Quick Tour The following is an overview of the Dual Deck VCR front panel GO VIDEO TANVd LNOHXMd 1 4 7 8 12 9 11 1 POWER 9 STOP EJECT w Press to power the VCR on and off Press once to stop the tape in the active deck Press twice to eject the 2 DECK SELECT tape In the menu system press to Press to switch control between move the blinking selection arrow Deck 1 and Deck 2 down 3 COPY TAPE 10 PLAY gt Press to copy the tape in Deck 1 to Press to play the tape in the active the tape in Deck 2 see page 10 deck While a tape is playing or recording press to pause the tape 4 C
60. sensoryscience com Appendix C Help 45 ALNVuuvM INDEX Symbols 0 9 keys 5 1 Time 17 100 key 5 8 Scene Edit List 15 19 A Add Channel 39 AM PM indicator 8 Audio Outputs 32 Source 21 Audio Receiver 34 Auto Channel Search 3 39 Auto Clock Set 3 36 Auto Commercial Free Copy 26 Auto Play Rewind 12 13 20 Auto Setup 3 Auto Show Finder 27 28 Aux Input Labeling 7 34 Auxiliary Mode 32 B Background Blue 25 Video 25 Batteries Insert 1 Blank Search 29 C Cable 39 Cable Box Record Source 17 Camcorder 34 Channel 3 4 2 Channel keys 5 7 Channel Settings 39 Channel Source 39 Child Lock 40 CLEAR key 5 19 22 CLK CTR key 5 Clock Set Channel 36 Clock Settings Auto 36 Manual 37 Commercial Advance 13 23 Override 25 Commercial Free Copy 11 Commercials Marking 24 Complete Program Record 11 18 Composite Video 2 Connections Antenna 2 Basic 2 Cable box 2 Cable TV 2 Copy Audio Insert 11 21 Copy indicator 8 Copy Settings 11 Copy Tape key 5 7 10 19 Copy Protected Tapes 10 Copying Basic 10 Counter Position 9 Customer Service 42 D Date and Time 9 Date Time Stamp 15 28 Daylight Savings Time 38 Deck 1 key 5 Deck 1 Status indicator 8 Deck 2 key 5 Deck 2 Status indicator 8 Deck Select key 7 Digital Satellite System DSS 34 Digital Video Disc DVD Player 34 Direct Time Search 29 Display key 5 9 Dual Playback 13 Dual Recording 15 E Editing Automatic 19
61. t List Clear scenes from Edit List or press STOP m on front panel to erase scenes automatically Tape counters not moving To display tape counters the VCR requires control track which is only present on precorded tapes No menus or O n Screen Displays Tape may be blank Snow appears on screen If so menus and On Screen Displays cannot be shown Stop tape or record on tape to enable displays Remote may be set to control TV and not VCR Press VCR key to reactivate it Date Time Stamp may be set to Cont Continu ous with recording in progress Press STOP m on recording deck to restore normal on screen func tions see page 15 TV shows blue screen If current channel is too weak to display clear picture VCR will display blue screen To show weak channels see page 39 Double check antenna connections or tuner set tings Front panel display blinking VCR is in Auto Power Off mode If you press POWER while rewinding copying Timer Recording O ne Touch Recording or EZ Copying VCR will automati cally turn off when the given function is complete Press POWER to toggle Auto Power on and off Copy blinking on front panel display Indicates deck is paused while copying tape Appendix C Help ICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHN The following are the technical specifications for your Dual Deck VCR VIDEO SYSTEM 1 2 inch VHS system 4 rotary head helical scanning FM azimuth
62. the screen RECORD SOURCE When the TV View is set to Deck 1 or Deck 2 the Deck 1 and Deck 2 record sources are displayed at the bottom of the screen DECK 1 PLAY RECORD SPEED Shows you the current playback SP LP or SLP or record speed SP or SLP for Deck 1 DECK 1 COUNTER POSITION Shows you the current tape counter position or time remaining on the tape in Deck 1 as set by the CLK CTR key DECK 1 STATUS Shows you the status of the tape in Deck 1 e g Stop Play Rewind Fast Forward etc TV VIEW Shows you the input source you are currently watching Channel Deck 1 Deck 2 or Aux DECK 2 STATUS Shows you the status of the tape in Deck 2 e g Stop Play Rewind Fast Forward etc DECK 2 COUNTER POSITION Shows you the current tape counter position or time remaining on the tape in Deck 2 as set by the CLK CTR key DECK 2 PLAY RECORD SPEED Shows you the current playback SP LP or SLP or record speed SP or SLP for Deck 2 10 DISPLAY MESSAGES The O n Screen Display often provides feedback on the status of your Dual Deck including Copy messages Timer Recording error messages etc AV1ldSIQ NdidHDOS NO NOTE Press DISPLAY to manually turn the OSD on and off 2 Quick Tour EN 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 Follow these steps to copy a tape from Deck 1
63. tified equipment could be voided if you make changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer who is responsible for compliance with Part 15 FCC rules NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installers attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electronic Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical COPYRIGHT NOTICE Federal law provides severe civil and criminal penal ties for the unauthorized reproduction distribution or exhibition of copyrighted motion pictures and vid eotapes Title 17 United States Code Sections 501 and 506 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous volt age within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of fire or electric shock This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this product Copyright 2001 Sensory Science Corp All rights reserved SAFETY e tiri p Eee eredi Pee purger eres iii 1 GETTING STARTED 1 UNPACKING 5 e re te He etd ana 1 Basic Connections esere eneren 2 Auto Set p s ice ice entere Loire cents 3 Remote Control Setup c c nhe 4 2 QUICK TO
64. to Deck 2 1 INSERT SOURCE TAPE Insert the tape you want to copy in Deck 1 2 INSERT TARGET TAPE Insert the tape you want to copy to in Deck 2 Make sure the tape has a record safety tab or it will eject when you press COPY TAPE 3 COPY YOUR TAPE Press CO PY TAPE The Copy indicator will light on the front panel display and the VCR will begin copying from Deck 1 to Deck 2 BASIC COPYING 4 OPTIONS WHILE COPYING To pause press COPY TAPE The Copy indicator will blink on the front panel display While paused you can reposition the source tape in Deck 1 e g to fast forward over a commercial see page 20 To stop copying select Deck 2 then press STOP m e NOTES The Dual Deck VCR cannot duplicate copy protected tapes If you try to copy a protected tape the message Tape is Copy Protected will appear on the on screen display f you want to copy an entire tape try the EZ Copy feature The VCR will automatically rewind both tapes before and after copying and eject both tapes when finished see page 11 Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to adjust the Copy Settings for your Dual Deck VCR 1 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU 2 SELECT COPY SETTINGS 1 5 Copy Settings Press 1 Playback Settings Record Edit Settings 3 ADJUST COPY SETTINGS Channel Settings VCR Settings Timer Recording Language Langue Press 1 2 3 or 4 to set each of the followin
65. to set the length of the event in hours and minutes continued SET LENGTH H 0 9 0 Aug 2001 10 30PM H00M Set Length H Mo We Th Fr Sa Enter the hours as a 1 digit number e g for ane one hour press 1 10 11 17 18 Set Length M 2425 S 1 Time Ch10 Deck 1 Auto Enter the minutes as a 2 digit number e g for 30 minutes press 30 7 SET TYPE to set hours s 0 9 and minutes Press 1 2 3 or 4 or use the UP DOWN arrow keys to set how often the event will be re SET TYPE 1 4 1 corded 1 Aug 2001 10 30PM 1H00M 1 1 Time su Mo Tu We Th K E The event will be recorded once 10 11 2 Mo Fr x i The event will be recorded Monday through 2 Friday Chl0 Deck1 Auto 3 Weekly The event will be recorded once a week press 1 0 to set type 4 Always The event will be recorded every day SET SOURCE 1 4 1 8 SET SOURCE 1 Aug 2001 10 30PM 1H00M Ed Pe m we h mm Press 1 or2 or use the UP DOWN arrow keys i 2 8 A to set the record source If you are using a cable 5 6 7 8 9 1g m box see note below 123 13 034 a 36 279 38 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 Ch 26 27 28 29 30 31 Records from TV First press 1 to select this 1 Time Deck1 Auto option then use the 0 9 keys to set the channel number you wish to record as a two digit press 1 2 toset Sourc number e g to record on channel 8 press 1 then 08 2 Aux SET DECK 1 2 1 1 Aug 2001 10 30PM 1H00M Su Mo
66. uOLDVd LASAYT Appendix B Custom Settings APPENDIX This Chapter provides customer support information as well as a list of frequently asked questions technical specifications and the product warranty panel display Set RF Output to channel 4 see page 31 Poor picture quality Set RF Output to channel 4 see page 31 Adjust tracking with AUTO or TRK keys Clean video heads with non abrasive head cleaning tape Remote not working v The chart below will help you solve common challenges with your Dual Deck VCR If you don t find the answers you need here you can contact our Customer Service Z Department as follows Phone 480 922 0896 Office hours Monday Friday 6 00 a m to 9 00 p m MST O Saturday Sunday 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m MST O E Mail customerservice sensoryscience com Web www govideo com or I www sensoryscience com Uu LLI 7 SYMPTOM SOLUTION S e No picture Press TV VCR until VCR indicator lights on front D xX Remove all obstacles and point directly at VCR Make sure batteries are fresh and properly installed Press VCR key Note If you press TV key by acci dent remote will only operate TV Remote won t operate TV Program the remote control for your brand of TV see page 4 Press the TV key Remote control doesn t operate every TV function Some TV brands only respond to limited number of functions O
67. vice for 90 days labor 1 year parts from the original date of consumer purchase See below for Com year mercial Industrial or Educational use coverage Dual Deck VCR D arts remote controls are warranted for 90 days from the date of pur chase Who is Protected This warranty protects the original consumer owner of this Go Video product What is Covered and How Long This warranty covers internal operating parts and service labor to repair or replace covered parts in this Go Video product for 90 days labor 1 year parts from the date of purchase defined as follows 1 Original Consumer Retail Purchase 2 First Rental Purchase Agree ment or 3 First Lease Purchase Agreement the Warranty Period Labor and replacement parts supplied during the Warranty Period are covered only for the remaining portion of the original Warranty Period The Go Video Warranty Administrator shall have no liability for service under this warranty if non OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer replacement parts are used in the repair of your Go Video product What the Owner Must Do If Service is Required If service under this warranty is required contact the Go Video Warranty Administrator at 480 922 0896 to determine the nearest authorized Go Video service center Other Warranty Coverage Commercial Industrial or Educational use has the same warranty coverage as stated in this warranty What are the Exceptions This warranty does not cover
68. will be recorded TIMER RECORDING ERRORS NOTE 10 11 SET SPEED Press 1 2 or3 oruse the UP DOWN arrow keys to set the record speed 1 Auto Activates Complete Program Record see note below 2 SP Standard Play Use for best quality a T 120 tape will record for 2 hours 3 SLP Super Long Play Use for maximum recording time a T 120 tape will record for 6 hours VIEW EVENT SUMMARY Press MENU to confirm the event and view a summary of all programmed events The event is now stored in memory and will record at the scheduled time It is not neces sary to turn the VCR off or put it into a Timer mode the event will record regard less of the state of the VCR The Timer indicator will light on the front panel display If there is a timer recording error the Timer indicator will blink see Timer Recording Errors below To program another event select any avail able event number To edit an event select its event number To delete an event use the up down arrow keys to select it then press CLEAR To exit the Select Event screen press MENU Complete Program Record CPR adjusts the recording speed to make sure you won t run out of tape before the Timer Recording is complete With Record Speed set to Auto the VCR will begin recording in SP It will then calculate how much time is remaining on the tape and adjusts the record speed to SLP if
69. y Tab Dual Deck VCR User s Guide Follow these steps to set the default Playback Settings for your Dual Deck VCR press a 1 OPEN MAIN MENU Press MENU SELECT PLAYBACK SETTINGS Press 2 1 Copy Settings 2 2 Playback Setti Found EI SEE ADJUST PLAYBACK SETTINGS 4 Channel Settings T 5 VCR Settings Press 1 2 or3 to set each ofthe following 6 Timer Recording 7 Language Langue 1 Dual Playback Seq Sequential Tapes will play in se quence i e Deck 1 will play then Deck 2 will play This is useful when watching a movie that includes two tapes Loop Tapes will play in a continuous loop until you press STOP m s on the playing deck This is useful for continuous playback of PLAYBACK SETTINGS Tu training or sales tapes 1 gt Dual Playback 2 Auto Play Rewind Normal Each deck will play independently 3 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE default setting w Move gt Sel MENU Quit 2 Auto Play Rewind Play Tapes without record safety tabs will play automatically when you insert them Rew All tapes will rewind automatically when the end of the tape is reached Both Tapes will both play and rewind automatically Off Tapes will neither play nor rewind automatically V Move Sel MENU Quit 3 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE ADVANCE Please refer to page 23 4 Play gu SONILLAS 2 VH V Id RECORD This Chapter will show you how to record television programs and set recording pre

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