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Philips SVA106 User's Manual

1. Cassette Recorder MODEL SVA106 Return your W arranty Registration Card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to Once your purchase is registered you re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning this prod uct So complete and return the W arranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once And take advantage of these important benefits Warra Verification Registering your product within 10 days confirms your right to maximum protection under the terms and conditions of your warranty S2000 Owner Confirmation Y our completed W arranty Registration Card serves as verification of ownership in the event of product theft or loss Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family Dear product owner Thank you for your confidence in this product You ve selected one of the best built best backed products available today And we ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come As a member of the SV2000 family you re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding ser vice networks in the industry W hat s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the infor mation and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising com mitment to you
2. Fi tapes while the VCR is set to HIFI or if MONO has SLP 0 12 34 HIFI been selected at the AUDIO OUT menu HIFI will not appear on the status display Press the DISPLAY button once lt CLOCK mode gt STOP 5 40 PM CH 02 STEREO SAP SLP Press the DISPLAY button once e If the channel you select has no broadcast the screen will be solid blue You may bring up a status display at any time by pressing the DIS PLAY button The exceptions are during Still mode slow motion play back and forward and reverse searching Channel numbers when tuned appear on the screen for a few seconds 18 Remote Control Buttons POPP e eee eee e ee HEE HELE EEE EEE EE EEE EEE EEE TECH rro rro rro ooo or 0 POWER Button Press to turn the VCR on or off Number Buttons Use to select channels Channels 1 9 To select press 0 then press the channel number you want For example to select channel 7 press 0 7 Channels 100 and above To select press the 100 button then press the last two digits of the channel you want For example to select channel 117 press the 100 button 1 7 SPEED Button Press to select the recording speed SP or SLP Details are on pages 24 and 45 QUICK FIND Button Press to perform a Quick Find Details are on page 40 SLOW Button Press during tape playback to view a tape in slow motion Slow speed can be adjusted by pressing the F FW D button faster or the REW IND button slower
3. Tapes recorded in normal audio will play back in monaural audio 48 Specifications OS Four heads Hi Fi Video Signal ElA standards NTSC color Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 3 or 4 switchable 75 ohms unbalanced Power Requirement 120V AC 60Hz Power Consumption 16W Operating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 80 Weight 5 73 lbs 2 6 Kg Dimensions 14 3 16 W x 3 1 16 H x 9 3 16 D 360 mm x 92mm x 230mm Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels 2 13 Midband A 1 Superband J W Hyperband A 5 A 1 Special C hannel 5A Ultraband 37 94 100 125 NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice Limited Warranty 49 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 90 Days Free Labor One Year Parts Exchange This product must be carried in for repair WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service A sales receipt or other docu ment showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED W arranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For 90 days thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free From 90 days to one year from the day of purchase all parts will be repaired or replaced but you pay for all labor charges After one year from the day of purchase you pay for the
4. on page 16 12 Automatic Channel Setup Although your VCR may automatically set up the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time this function lets you set up channels again Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LAN GUAGE SELECT YS 1 v Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FWD but SS O S ton MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER a O elo CHANNEL SET UP ue REWIND Al PLAY PPWO gt AUTO TUNING 7 Say L ADD DELETE CH RECORD W STOP_ PAUSE STILL O O t Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO TUNING Press the F FWD button The VCR will memorize all available channels W hen setup is complete the lowest channel you receive will appear on the screen Line Input mode will always be stored in the VCR s memory as channel 001 or 002 When you select channel 001 or 002 with the Number buttons L1 the rear audio and video input jacks or L2 the front audio and video input jacks will appear on the screen You may also select L1 or L2 with the CHANNEL buttons You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box DBS Details are on pages eight n
5. Box DBS The instructions on this page only work when you turn on the VCR for the first time If there is a power failure or if the VCR is unplugged for more than one minute you may need to repeat the instructions on this page O VCR TV EJECT 1 2 3 Press the POW ER button The PO W ER light and the VCR TV Si A light will appear O OO 7 8 9 CHANNEL OOO U SPEED 0 100 v Turn on the TV Set it to the same channel as the E a ala CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR The menu shown OOOO below will appear O S ae LANGUAGE SELECT cE ET E 0d Ca amp EN GLISH ON RECORD w SsToP PAUSE STILL ESPANOL O GO O Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside your choice Press the F FWD button or the MENU button TUN ER SET UP will appear on the screen TUNER SET UP Press the MENU button the F FWD button or the REWIND button to begin automatic channel setup TUNER SET UP will flash on the screen W hen channels are set up the TV will go to the lowest channel available The VCR will memorize all available channels so when you use If you do not see any on screen dis the CHANNEL w buttons you ll only scan through channels plays when you turn on the VCR that you receive check your hookups then try again If you still do not see any on screen displays follow the steps under Automatic Channel Setup on page 12 and Language Selection
6. Details are on page 35 MENU Button Press repeatedly to access menus or to remove menus DISPLAY Button Press repeatedly to view the on screen status displays Details are on page 17 REWIND Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the pic ture stays on the screen Details are on page 35 Press to erase a timer recording Details are on page 29 Press to go back one step when setting the clock or a timer recording Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 RECORD Button Press to start a recording Details are on page 24 PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Search or Still mode and to return to normal playback Details are on page 35 Use to enter digits and information when programming a function in the on screen menu setting the clock for example Press to select an item in the on screen menu POWE 0 10 AEJECT T A A V a or m a 2 e 0 O EARCH INDEX CHANNEL J v O EXIT RESET REWIND A PLAY a gt COUNTER MEMORY F FWD G gt gt HECORD V STOP Ep D w aae aaa aaae A z m z PA AA MH Cc gt AUSE STILL em pe Remote Control Buttons cont d 19 POPC eee eee EEE EEE EE EEE EEE EEE EE EEEEEEEEE EE EEEEEEOEEEE EEE E EEE E
7. EEE EEE 0 EJECT Button Press to eject the tape VCR TV Button Use to select the signal that your TV receives VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL a w or Number buttons to change channels at the VCR a TV Position z Use to watch TV changing channels at the TV or to watch one program while recording another Details are on page 32 POWER E CHANNEL v Buttons A 2 eS Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels after the AO channels have been set up Details are on page 12 4 5 6 A During slow motion playback press to adjust the tracking Details O o ONES are on page 41 7 8 Q CHANNEL TIME SEARCH Button COO OW Press to perform a Time Search Details are on page 39 sew 0 100 W TT INDEX SEARCH Button srow QUICK TARN i Press to perform an Index Search Details are on page 38 C CEC CEP CD COUNTER MEMORY Button MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER Press to memorize a tape position at which the real time counter O ee was set to 0 00 00 Details are on page 37 REWIND APIAY FWD Ga COUNTER RESET EXIT Button Press to set the real time counter to zero Details are on page 37 Press to remove menus STOP Button Press to stop the tape Se A RECORD w SsToP PAUSE STILL O Use to enter digits and information when programming a function in the on screen menu setting the clock for
8. FW D button Press the REWIND button to go back one O pin step There is an exception Do not press the REW IND button DA while the program number is flashing If you do you will cancel MENU DISPLAY EMT c NTER the timer recording completely O 212 nl 00 Or While the information is flashing enter the correct infor mation by pressing the PLAY button or the STOP button ae eee When all the information is correct press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button Turn off the VCR before the timer recording 30 Auto Return COPS Pee e eee R ECE EHEC EEE EEE EE EEEE HE EEE EEOC EEE EEE EE EEE EE EEEE EEE EE EHO CE EE ECEE HE EEEEEEEEE ESE LEED ECEEEECEEEOS Follow the steps below to make the VCR rewind to the beginning of the programs after it has finished all timer recordings Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT POWER VCRITV 4EJECT RENTAL E AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT 1 2 3 TV STEREO ON O O SAP 4 5 6 A OOOO 7 8 9 CHANNEL OC OU v Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to 5 5 100 select AUTO RETURN a O O dad me MENU DISPLAY EXIT_ SO NTER AUTO REPEAT RESET MEMORY gt AUTO RETURN REWIND a PLAY FFWD UDIO OUT O TV STEREO ON RECORD V STOP PAUSEISTILL SAP O Press the F FWD butt
9. If it does not press the VCR TV button once e Make sure channel 3 or 4 is properly adjusted e Adjust the tracking Details are on page 41 e TVs placed too close to the VCR can cause interference during tape playback Move the VCR away from the TV TV programs cannot be watched normally Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear Check the connections between the VCR TV antenna cable and C able Box DBS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 The reception on all channels is poor e You may need to tune your TV again Line Input If you accidentally enter Line Input mode L1 or L2 will appear on your TV screen briefly press the CHANNEL a v buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel Hi Fi Stereo Sound e During playback Hi Fi audio may temporarily revert to normal audio when you adjust tracking This is nor mal When connecting the VCR to a stereo TV you will only get stereo sound if you use audio cables to con nect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV and if the TV is in Line Auxiliary Input mode e When you connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV the stereo light on the TV might not glow But as long as the status display indicates you are receiving a stereo sig nal you are receiving a stereo signal This is normal e Only tapes recorded in Hi Fi audio will play back in Hi Fi audio
10. SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT gt TV STEREO ON SAP Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button To play a tape press the PLAY button Or to record select the channel to be recorded using the CHANNEL 4 v buttons then go to step 5 Press the RECORD button to start recording MTS Broadcast Stereo System cont d 43 coo ooe o POWER VCRITV AEJECT 3 O 6 A O PAS 9 CHANNEL Oo U 100 Y 7 SEARCH 4 stow HG TME INDEX MENU DISPLAY T S RESET MEMORY REWIND Al PLAY F FWD 4 O RECORD w sTOP PAUSE STILL gt e You can only receive and record in stereo or second audio programs that are broadcast in second audio or stereo You can only play in stereo or second audio tapes that were recorded in stereo or second audio Please see page 42 to deter mine if the program you want to watch record is being broadcast in stereo or second audio If you select second audio when second audio is not available the VCR will record normal audio 44 Hi Fi Stereo Sound System COPS Peo eerrnnccnrrnrncrrrncrrnnccrrncnenrrrnnnnrnnnncrrnnnrrnnnnnnncrrnnncnrnncnnerrr rrcn nrcrrrn o Multi C hannel Television Sound System broadcasts are automati cally recorded in Hi Fi stereo sound To play in Hi Fi stereo tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo however you ll need to follow the steps below Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV
11. but continue recording press the REC ord O TR button on the VCR repeat To change the recording length edly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the screen while an OTR is in progress press j pp PP the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeatedly until the desired length appears on the screen You can not pause recording during an OTR If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR the OTR has priority The timer recording will not occur To show the time remaining for an OTR press the DISPLAY button repeatedly until OTR and the time remaining appear in the upper left corner of the screen If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR the VCR will stop recording eject the tape and turn itself off 26 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program your VCR to record TV pro grams while you re away from home You can program up to seven timer recordings For each one the VCR will turn itself on record and turn itself off automatically Before you begin make sure Channels are set up The clock is set There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once POWER VCRITV AEJECT Oo 1 2 3 O OO 4 5 6 a Press the MENU button until the TIMER PROGRAM oo ae MING menu appears Program numbers that
12. c E 0 0 0 0 0 Gost G D VIDEO IN Jack Connect a cable coming from the video out jack of a cam corder another VCR or an audio visual source laser disc player video disc player etc here Details are on page 33 VCR TV Button Use to select the signal that your TV receives VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL a v or Number but tons to change channels at the VCR The VCR TV light will appear when the VCR is in VCR position TV Position Use to watch TV changing channels at the TV or to watch one pro gram while recording another Details are on page 32 E CHANNEL a v Buttons Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels TRACKING Function During normal tape playback or slow motion tape playback press the CHAN NEL a v buttons to adjust the track ing Details are on page 41 REC ord OTR Button Press once to start a recording Details are on page 24 Press repeatedly to start a O ne Touch Recording an immediate recording 30 minutes to eight hours long of the channel you are watching Details are on page 25 PAUSE Button W hile recording press to temporarily stop the recording Press a second time to resume normal recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press repeatedly to adv
13. do not have a OOOU timer recording stored will flash pa 100 Y TIMER PROGRAMMING PROG 1234567 ATE START TIME 3 E SEARCH TIME INDEX g o n2 Z 6 0 O MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER END TIME O Sl O CHANNEL RESET L MEMORY REC SPEED REWIND A PLAY F FWD DO Er w sToP PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a program number Then press the F FW D button If you select a program number that already has a timer recording stored information about that program will appear Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select another program num ber esa Es PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording When the arrow is beside your choice press the F FWD button ONCE The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away DAILY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day Monday through Friday WEEKLY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week for example every Monday PROGRAM NUMBER 1 WEEKLY Timer Recording cont d 27 POPP eee eee eS EEE EE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEEEEEEEEETEEEEEOEEE EEOC HELE EEEEE EEE OEE ESE SEHESEEEHELEEEEELELELELEE 0 0 Press the PLAY button or the STOP butt
14. ever call for help This manual your new product and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste Please find out about the local regu lations on disposal of your old prod uct batteries manual and packag ing whenever you replace existing equipment 4 Table of Contents sesccocococoocosocoooococoococosoococoocoocosocoooocoooosococsoococoooocosocoooooocoooocosooooooooooooocoooooooooo Setting Up Your VCR Itro JUCTION ra ii ia ias 3 Table COMES tons cortos iio careta 4 Before Using Your VCR bata era a das 5 Hookups W ithout a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cece eee eee 6 7 Hookups W ith a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System 1 1 cece eee ees 8 9 POOKUDS W itha Stereo TV ast piii pennie pune oe ahs A E EET 10 Turning on OUP MER sarine dar AREA RA a EE a aA ae ates 11 A tomatic C hannel Setup a ka tada 12 13 NO e A O ee oes 14 15 Language Selection wrt riaria pet ia aa dde 16 Description of Controls On Screen Status Displays corsa ten eer dara ridin wales eid oe bees 17 Remote Control Buttons 2 0 0t0is contd rl 18 19 VER Display A tee ha wae ete AeA aera Crh E ik nie o AASER E a 20 Front Panel she O ge Nad og ht
15. example Press to select an item in the on screen menu PAUSE STILL Button During recording press to temporarily stop the recording Press SA again to resume recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press the PAUSE STILL but ton repeatedly to advance the picture frame by frame Details are on page 35 F FWD Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed During tape playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 35 Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 20 VCR Display Panel eooorcnnrrcrnrccrr cc e econo conreccrrrncanrncnnncrnncrrncrnnccr cnn cnnnncnns o VCR Display Panel Information about VCR opera Cassette Compartment tions is displayed here Insert a video cassette tape here POWER VCR TV POWER VCR TV CST IN TIMER REC gt V CHANNEL A E E Lone C J REC ord Light POWER Light This light appears during a recording This light indicates that the power It flashes when a recording is paused is on TIMER Light VCR TV Light This light glows when you turn off the power to This light appears when the VCR set a timer recording It also glows during a is in VCR position O ne Touch Recording It flashes when you turn off the power to set a timer recordin
16. for commercial or institu tional purposes including but not limited to rental purposes WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE W arranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the origi nal box and packing material in case you need to return your product BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE Please check your owner s manual before requesting service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Take the product to a Philips factory service center see enclosed list or authorized service center for repair W hen the product has been repaired you must pick up the unit at the center Centers may keep defective parts In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties nen implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty
17. materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws If a program has copy guard pro tection it may not record clearly Audio and video cables are not sup plied The illustration uses two VCRs just like yours Different VCRs may oper ate differently Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC ord OTR button on VCR 2 at the same time To stop recording press the STOP EJECT button on VCR 2 once then stop the tape on VCR 1 34 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to program the VCR to play a tape over and over Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear on the front panel If it does not press the VCR TV but ton once There is a tape in the VCR Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears POWER VCRTV AEJECT VCR SET UP QUO a LA ENTAL SiO O AE E TV STEREO 0N OOOO SAP 7 8 Q CHANNEL OOO OU SPEED 0 100 v OQO o lt 3 ES SEARCH 1 TIME INDEX 2 o D jz S Q Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO REPEAT VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER 35358 MEMORY RESET REWIND A PLAY F FWD pe O RECORD w STOP PAUSE STILL 7 L AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press the F FWD button so that ON appears next to AUTO REPEAT Tape playback will begin immediately AUTO REPEA
18. ARCH Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select INDEX SEARCH Then press the F FW D button Within 30 seconds press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the number of programs that you want to skip appears beneath INDEX SEARCH on the screen This number should include the current program For example if you are currently viewing program 2 and you want to skip to pro gram 5 select 03 to skip three programs 2 3 and 4 Playback will begin at program 5 If you want to skip to program 1 select 02 to skip two programs 2 and 1 Playback will begin at program 1 CURRENT PROGRAM Beginning End of tape of tape INDEX SEARCH 02 01 01 02 03 INDEX MARK While the number of programs is flashing press the REWIND button or the F FWD button The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the beginning of the desired program W hen the program is reached the VCR will start playback automatically INDEX SEARCH 03 coooecrn crrrnnncrrrnncnrnnncnncr oo VCRTV AEJECT 020s Qan co o 2 ES 2 E a a r SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX EXIT S RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD lt E gt gt RECORD y sTOP z2 ES SR 0 O PAUSE STILL See You may also activate the Index Search by pressing the INDEX SEARCH button Then continue from step 3 Every time an index mark is passed during rewinding or fast forwarding the number of programs ben
19. Because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 363 7278 English Speaking In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for n direct indirect special incidental or consequentia damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages REM EM BER Please record below the model and serial numbers found on the product Also please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary MODEL SERIAL This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state Philips Service Solutions Group P O Box 2976 Longview Texas 75606 903 242 4800 EL6235E003 MAC6183 1 99 50 Index sescococosoocosocoooocoooococosoocococooocosocoooocoooooocosoococoooooosocoooooocooooocosooooooooooooocoooooooooo AC pOWEF COP sses 7 22 ACCOSSO PS coccion 52 ant enna in jack 6 10 22 audio in out jacks10 22 33 42 45 auto return seren 30 auto Satellite link 31 automatic playbac
20. EL a w buttons on the VCR or on the remote con trol to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture Before Tracking Adjustment 42 MTS Broadcast Stereo System conocer ncnrrccrrrnncrnncn cnc crrrrnncnnncnnnencrrnncrrrnccnnncnn c nnnnnrcaaness Your VCR can play recordings broadcast in Hi Fi high fidelity stereo which produces a crisp clear sound from two sources Your VCR also can play tapes recorded in a second audio usually that means your program is recorded in a second language Of course your VCR will play tapes recorded in monaural single source sound as well Your VCR also will record in Hi Fi stereo or in second audio so when you play back that tape on the VCR it will be in stereo or second audio Read the directions on this page to familiarize yourself with your VCR s stereo and second audio setups Then follow the directions on page 43 to record in stereo or second audio and the directions on page 44 to play back tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo Understanding On Screen Displays W hen you receive a signal from a channel you re watching portions of the on screen display shown below will appear when you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control The indication SAP or STEREO that appears on the status display tells you if STOP 12 00 AM E CH 02 the program you re watching is available in second audio or stereo STEREO Even though a program is available in second audio or stereo you still must SAP P
21. OP Buttonito Sop recording During the last minute of paused recording the mark will flash If any menu is activated on the TV screen the RECORD button on the remote control does not function Press the COUNTER RESET EX IT button to remove the menu Then press the RECORD button One Touch Recording 25 The One Touch Recording function allows you to program an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long Before dd TR you begin make sure button on the VCR repeat Channels are set up edly The desired recording speed SP SLP has been selected with the SPEED button There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once y O VCR ITV AEJECT Starting an OTR US D O 4 5 6 A O O O A if 8 SS Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number buttons E a to select the channel you want to record eO Op O ES TIME INDEX MENU DISPLAY SS Press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR Peor REND ord dape oO Cy amp until the desired recording length 30 minutes to eight hours appears in the upper left corner of the screen Recording will begin immediately RECORD w sToP PAUSE STILL OTR 0 30 Stopping anOTR To stop an OTR before recording is finished press the STOP but ton on the remote control To cancel the OTR
22. P PAUSE STILL C To stop an Auto Satellite Link recording that is in progress press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR If a program has copy guard pro tection it may not record clearly When you use this feature the first few seconds of a program may not be recorded If your satellite tuner synchronizes the recording start time with the broadcasting start time refer to the tuner s owner s manual W hen you turn on the VCR power before recording begins the SATEL LITE LINK will be cancelled 32 Recording One Channel Watching Another RNS AH Ee TIN PRC AE RCRD Se aes to watch at the TV Press the RECORD button to start a recording of the cur Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 rent channel Details are on page 24 Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear POWER VCF TV AEJECT Use the TV remote control to select the channel you ap O 1 2 3 want to watch at the TV OOO 4 5 6 a O O COGS 7 8 9 CHANNEL To return to the channel being recorded use the TV bl i gt remote control to select channel 3 or 4 whichever chan COTO nel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to e E hue ho Press the VCR TV button on the VCR remote control to pa put the VCR in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear D Ea The channel being recorded will appear on the screen zo To stop recording press the STOP button e If you use a Cable Box DBS
23. R program the VCR to receive or record the program Follow the directions on page 43 This indication is not available during tape playback SLP To record and play back programs broadcast in stereo even if you have a Single Speaker TV just use one of the connections shown then follow the steps on pages 43 44 Stereo Amplifier Single Stereo Monitor or Receiver Speaker TV Speaker TV TV LJ OR for monaural sound connect only the RF coaxial cable supplied to the VCR s OUT Jack and to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack For stereo sound connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT Jacks on the VCR and to the AUDIO IN Jacks on the Stereo Amplifier or Receiver Then connect the video cable to the VIDEO OUT Jack of the VCR and to the VIDEO IN Jack of a moni tor TV corro eeornrrscrrrncrcannocrsnnnnnn c o ceoo oee o Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select TV STEREO or SAP Press the F FW D button then ON will appear to the right of your selection VCR SET UP
24. T will appear on the screen briefly If you are fast forwarding or rewinding the tape you must first press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to remove the menu then press the PLAY button to begin tape playback The VCR will play the tape to the end rewind it then play it again TV programming will appear on the screen while the tape is rewinding To cancel AUTO REPEAT follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FWD button so that ON no longer appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON The real time counter memory is cancelled if AUTO REPEAT s set to ON Special Effects Playback 35 POPC eee eee EEE EEE EEO EEE EHEC EH EEE EE EOE EE EEEEE EE EEE HE EEEEEEEEE EE EOEE EEO EEEEEEEE HEE 0 Forward and Reverse Searching SP LP SLP During tape playback press and release the F FW D but ton or the REWIND button A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin To return to playback press the PLAY button Super High Speed Searching LP SLP During tape playback press the F FW D button or the REWIND button then press again The VCR will now search in super high speed SEARCH TIME INDEX eres To return to playback press the PLAY button oS 225 amp w STOP PAUSE STILL Na Viewing a Still Picture During tape playback press the PAUSE STILL button A still picture w
25. TURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select RENTAL Then press the F FW D button The menu will disappear and RENTAL ON or RENTAL OFF will appear on the screen for five seconds Each press of the F FWD button within five seconds will turn RENTAL to ON or OFF RENTAL ON VCRTV AEJECT SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX EXIT fo RESET MEMORY A PLAY F FWD gt V STOP PAUSE STILL e You may only set RENTAL to ON or OFF during tape playback Real Time Counter Memory 37 eeescococoocosoooocosoocosoooocosoooocococsoococosoocococoooosoocoooocosoococosoocosoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Follow the steps below to reset the real time counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR Play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Press the STOP button to stop the tape i A 1 2 3 DIO x Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button repeatedly to ES reset the real time counter to Zero 7 8 9 CHANNEL OO OC VU SPEED 0 100 v O O r SEARCH 4 S ES TIME INDEX 0 00 00 O OO ALS Go A PLAY Cor Cy w STOP PAUSE STILL Press the COUNTER MEMORY button so that M appears on the screen beside the real time counter Sez I
26. The POW ER VCR TV and CST IN lights will appear o DO If the VCR TV light does not appear press the VCR TV O S button so that the VCR TV light appears 4 5 674 ont COS Oe if 8 9 CHANNEL afan SPEED 0 100 AA Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed SP D ED or SLP appears on the screen The tape speed will disappear 3 s OO after about five seconds MENU DISPLAY EMT COUNTER You can change the tape speed while the VCR is recording but O o oJ some distortion may appear on the tape Details about tape speed O e 5S are on page 45 RECORD VISITOR PAGSESTILL A r e A Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded Press the RECORD button once to start recording The REC ord light will appear If the tape is missing the record tab the VCR will eject the tape e Other recording options are on pages 25 33 The VCR will record in a preset vol To pause the recording for example during commer ume cials press the PAUSE STILL button once The REC ord Pause mode will automatically light will flash switch to Stop mode after five min To resume recording press the RECORD button or the utes to protect the VCR and the PAUSE STILL button again The REC ord light will appear tape from damage W hen a record ing is paused you may review the pause time remaining with the MW marks on the screen Each MW mark z equals one minute remaining Press the ST
27. a record tab when a timer recording is set the VCR will eject the tape Automatic Rewind Eject Off W hen a tape is played fast forwarded or recorded to its end the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning eject the tape and turn itself off If the real time counter memory is set the VCR will only rewind the tape to the point at which the counter is set to zero then stop The VCR will not eject the tape or shut itself off Tape Eject A tape can be ejected with the VCR power on or off but the VCR must be plugged in If a Timer Recording is programmed a tape can only be ejected with the power on Be sure to insert a tape for the Timer Recording then turn off the VCR power Automatic Tracking Adjustment The VCR automatically adjusts tracking to give you the best possi ble picture quality W ith some recordings however you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls see below Manual T racking To adjust the tracking manually press the CHANNEL but tons on the VCR during playback NOTES Tracking is returned to automatic tracking adjustment when a tape is inserted or when the STOP button is pressed to halt playback e Automatic tracking adjustment will not work during slow motion play back Instead use the CHANNEL w buttons on the VCR or on the remote control to reduce noise lines in slow motion playback e Manual tracking will not operate when the VCR is in Still mode e Use the CHANN
28. ached or until you stop the Quick Find To start a Quick Find press the QUICK FIND button on the remote control or follow the steps below Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears VCRTV AEJECT SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select QUIC K FIND then press the F FWD button The O S OD VCR will fast forward the tape to the beginning of the next mamo apa ET MEMORY recording The VCR will play the tape at high speed for 30 sec lt Ore_D p onds then go to the next recording SS AE To skip immediately to the beginning of the next recording on the tape press the QUICK FIND button on the remote control Me To resume normal tape playback press the PLAY button There must be a tape in the VCR e This function will not operate during a recording To cancel a Quick Find that is in progress press the STOP button e When the end of a tape is reached during a Quick Find the VCR will rewind the tape Details are on page 41 Automatic Playback Features 41 Automatic Playback W hen you put a tape in the VCR the power will come on auto matically If the tape s record tab is missing playback will begin If a timer recording is set you may have to press the PO W ER but ton to turn on the VCR Make sure you turn off the VCR for the timer recording later If you insert a tape without
29. ain this to the representative If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations please stay near the product O ur representatives will be happy to assist you The VCR has no power e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet e Make sure the power is turned on A power failure occurred e Follow the steps on page 11 to select a language and set up channels if necessary Then follow the steps on pages 14 15 to reset the clock e Timer recordings may be lost if the power fails for more than one minute Reprogram the timer record ings Details are on pages 26 29 The remote control will not operate the VCR e Aim the remote control directly at the VCR s remote sensor Details are on page 21 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the VCR e Inspect and or replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page five The VCR does not respond normally to the remote control For example the VCR may change channels multiple times when you press the CHANNEL button once e Install new batteries preferably alkaline in the remote control The motor cylinder rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode e To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes This is normal The quick play mechanism switches the tape mechanism from Stop to Play in just one second A TV program cannot be recorded e Check the connecti
30. ame channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the VCR Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or 04 10 Hookups With a Stereo TV corro ceneecnrnccnrrrncnnnccrn cnn canncnncnncnennnncrrnncrarnccncnncneccrn cnnncrnn r antenna or let cable to 4 ANT enna te IN Jack Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV VIDEO yellow and AUDIO red and white O UT Jacks Video Cable Audio Cable Audio and Video cables are not supplied Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack on the back of the VCR Connect a video cable to the yellow VIDEO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN Jack on your TV Connect an audio cable to the red and white AUDIO OUT Jacks on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN Jacks on your TV Turn on your TV making sure it is in Line Input mode Please refer to your TV owner s manual for details A stereo audio cable not supplied is used here to deliver audio to the TV s left and right channels e The TV must be in Line Input mode Please refer to your TV owner s manual Turning on Your VCR 11 AAA AEREA AAA AEREA AREA ERE ARA Z Before turning on your VCR make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the VCR and TV are connected see Turn on the TV pages five 10 You can not set up channels if you are using a Cable
31. ance the still picture frame by frame Details are on page 35 22 Rear Panel cono o ceneencnrrecrrrncrrnccn cnc DELLE EEL EE EEE ELE EEE LEL EEE EEE HOLE EEEEHEDEEEE DELLE ELE CLE RE CLEELS ANT enna IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here Details are on pages six 10 AUDIO IN Jacks Connect the cables coming from the audio out jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on page 33 AUDIO OUT Jacks Connect the cables going to the audio in jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio system here Details are on pages 10 33 and 42 VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the video in jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio visual CH3 CH4 Switch system laser disc player video Set to channel 3 or 4 disc player etc here Details are to use your TV with on pages 10 33 and 42 your VCR Details are on pages seven nine AC Power Cord VIDEO IN Jack Connect to a standard AC outlet Connect a cable coming from to supply power to the VCR the video out jack of a cam OUT Jack corder another VC R or an Use the supplied RF coax audio visual source laser disc ial cable to connect this player video disc player etc jack to the Antenna In here Details are on page 33 Jack on your TV or Cable Box DBS Details are on pages six nin
32. ash if there is not a tape in the VCR If a timer recording will take place several hours or days from now you may use the VCR until time for the timer recording Just make sure you turn off the VCR about five minutes before the scheduled start time Turn off the VCR for the recording Insert a tape in the VCR Leave the Cable Box DBS on if applicable coo ecrn crrnnnnrrrrncnnnncnnssn o POWER VCRTV EJECT 1 2 3 O O O 4 5 6 Ooo 7 8 9 CHANNEL OOO UO SPEED 0 100 v oo SLOW au te ok oo MENU DISPLAY EXT COUNTER O OS elo RESET LMEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD O r amp __ gt E RECORD V STOP PAUSE STILL O To adjust the START and END times of a one time recording ONCE follow these steps 1 With the VCR on and in VCR posi tion press the MENU button to access the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select the program you want to adjust 3 W hile the program number is blink ing press the RECORD button on the remote control Each repeated press of the RECORD button will advance the START and END times by 10 minutes You may advance the times by up to 24 hours If the timer recording is in progress each press of the RECORD button will advance only the END time by 10 minutes The recording speed will change to SLP automatically To restore the original START and END times press the PAUSE STILL button 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT b
33. aying iinei 23 power button nsere 18 21 COLE e aai 7 22 A saisin 20 QUICK find 40 quick find button sss 18 O oa eseeessescsseeesseeesteeessneesnees 22 rec ord light 20 rec otr DULCON sess 21 record button sssr 18 record A 5 recording paS Gianini anniina 24 one channel watching another 32 A 26 29 remote control buttONS sosse 18 19 A 5 NO iniciadas 5 21 rental play conocimos 36 repeat play sisses 34 CA 33 rew ind button voces 21 rewind Dutton sssr 18 rf coaxial cable 6 9 33 45 Safety precautions uo 3 searching forward reVerse sss 35 PA ao Ana 38 Maa as 39 second audio broadcast FECEIV N 42 43 reECOrd Ng sess 42 43 sensor TEMOLE veces 5 21 slow DUCCON tation Auk inane 18 A 35 Dita aaa 45 A A ema 45 Speed button sssri 18 standard play sssr 45 status display sses 17 stereo broadcast FECEIV N 42 43 recOrd Ng sss 42 43 hookUpS ssssssisssssnses 42 Still picture sssrin 35 Stop button sssrin 19 stop eject button 21 super long play 45 table of contents sses 4 tape duplication sssri 33 Sjeen 41 SPEEA naaninag 45 TIME SEarCh coccincinnniniciininsn 39 time search button 19 39 time setting 14 15 timer A a aiina 20 recording cancelling 29 COFTECEING sssi 29 Setting 26 28 tracking 41 tv NOOKUDS sssi 6 10 33 pOS tION sisses 19 21 32 VCP POSION ssis 19 21 32 ver tv button sssr 19 21 VETIEV light seisis 20 vid
34. cord the program s Set the program to be recorded on the satellite tuner See your satellite tuner owner s manual for details Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select SATELLITE LINK Then press the F FWD button The current time appears next to SATELLITE LINK e If you want the VCR to begin recording immediately or as soon as a signal is received from the satellite tuner press the F FW D button again then go to step 6 e If you want to tell the VCR the time to start recording go to step 4 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the desired hour AM or PM appears Then press the F FWD button VCR SET UP gt SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 05 00PM Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the desired minute appears VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK 05 30PM AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN U T LEO ON Press the F FWD button ON will appear briefly beside SATEL LITE LINK Then the VCR will turn itself off and the TIMER light will appear on the display panel The VCR will begin recording either immediately or at the time you selected Pee ceeerccccccrscccescceceresececeescoeesococS Set the program to be recorded on the satellite tuner VCRITV AEJECT QUICK FIND DISPLAY EXIT lo RESET MEMORY A PLAY F FWD CO w sTo
35. during steps 2 8 To stop a started timer recording press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR More Helpful Hints are on page 46 TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Instructions continue on page 28 28 Timer Recording cont d coreo crnneerrrnncnarnnccrnnccrrnncnnnnrrnnnrrrn nrnnnnrrrrrnnc ss o Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired channel number appears Then press the F FWD button If you are using a standard antenna cable hookup as shown on pages six seven select the channel of the TV program you want to record If you are recording from line input select L1 or L2 L1 is located at channel 001 and L2 is located at channel 002 If you are using a Cable Box DBS select the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or 04 Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box DBS Leave the Cable Box DBS on for the timer recording Details are on page eight ONE TIME PROGRAM START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a tape speed The arrow will appear beside your choice The selected tape speed will flash beside REC SPEED ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBEI DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 1 l 0 U 3 3 ooo vo R 5 H 7 M 8 M 6 P Nooo SP SLP y Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button Press the POW ER button to turn off the VCR The TIMER light will appear The TIMER light will fl
36. e P 23 POPC eee eee E EEE EEE EEE EHEC EH ESOS EOEEEEEEEEEEEEE EEE EEE HELE EEOEE EEO OEE EEE EEE EE 0 Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Turn on the TV Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever Insert a tape channel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to Insert a tape in the VCR The POWER VCR TV and CST IN lights will appear If the tape s record tab has been removed play back will begin automatically If playback does not start automatically press the PLAY button SEARCH 4 stow He TIME INDEX Press the STOP button to stop playback oS O vi STOP PAUSE STILL D D O OF 080 3 E E Press the REWIND button to rewind the tape o Press the EJECT button to remove the tape e If the tape you want to play is already in the VCR make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears Then press the PLAY but ton Other playback options and fea tures are on pages 34 41 24 Recording Porro rr reeerrssrrrnrnccaannnsnncranncccannncnn crnnncrrncrrncrnnnnranncnnn nnrrrnncrrn ncss o Read and follow the steps below to record a television program Turn on the TV Insert a tape Turn on the TV set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever chan nel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to Insert a tape with its record tab intact see page five in the VCR
37. e ee ee M 0 00 00 To go to a tape location where the real time counter was reset to zero press the REWIND button or the F FWD button when playback is stopped W hen the tape reaches the point at which the real time counter was reset to zero the tape will stop Press the PLAY button to watch the tape You may only set the real time counter memory at one location at a time If you set the real time counter to zero at a second loca tion the previous real time counter to zero setting will be erased To erase the real time counter memory press the COUNTER MEM ORY button repeatedly so that the M disappears from the screen The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON Details are on page 34 38 Index Search coro ecnneerrrrrnncnarnnccrnnccnncnnnenc nnrrrnn rrnnnrrrrnnnn ss o W hen you make a recording the VCR places an index mark at the beginning of the recording Essentially an index mark is a type of bookmark for your tape This feature is useful if you have sever al different programs recorded on a single tape You may skip over programs by following the steps below Before you begin make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SE
38. ear immediately when you press the MENU button If this happens follow the instructions from step 3 above To display the time press the DIS PLAY button repeatedly until the time appears on the screen Power failures that last for more than one minute can cause you to lose your clock setting Press the REWIND button to go back one step from the current step during steps 4 8 Setting the Clock cont d 15 POPP eee S eee EEE EEE EE EEE SESE EEE HELE EE EOEEEEEOEE EO EEE EE OEEHEEEEEEEEEE EEE EOE EEEEH HELE 0 While the HOUR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired hour appears Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON 1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 VCRITV AEJECT While the MINUTE space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired minute appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON 1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 RESET A PLAY F FWD a MENU DISPLAY EIT S MEMORY REWIND RECORD w STOP gt AUSE STILL While the AM or PM space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly to point to AM or PM Your selection will flash on the screen in the AM PM space SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON 1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 PM AM PM Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT butto
39. eath INDEX SEARCH on the screen decreases by one Up to 20 index marks may be searched This function is not available during recording Press the STOP button to stop the search To exit Index Search mode press the COUNTER RESET EX IT button The time gap between index marks should be greater than 1 minute for SP recording 2 minutes for LP recording and 3 minutes for SLP recording If the end of the tape is reached during an Index Search the VCR will cancel the search and rewind the tape Details are on page 41 POP reer eecereserrsererrreeeereeereresererEeseLesEEELEeLESELEEEELEEE EEC 000 0 The Time Search function allows you to go to a specific point ona tape You will enter the exact amount of playback time that you wish to skip in order to reach the specified point Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select TIME SEARCH Then press the F FWD button TIME SEARCH Within 30 seconds press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until your desired length of time appears Example 2 50 for 2 hours 50 minutes You may also press and hold the PLAY button or the STOP button until you reach the desir
40. ed length of time Within 30 seconds press the REWIND button or the F FWD button The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the specified point The time counts down on the screen beneath TIME SEARCH as the searching progresses W hen the tape finish es rewinding or fast forwarding the VCR will start playback auto matically Time Search 39 corro reeecrn ncrrn nrrrnncrrrncnsnr so POWER y O O O 1 2 3 OOO 4 5 6 O O O QO 7 8 Q CHANNEL DESEAS SPEED 0 100 v O SLOW onae Tve PARO ADEX COO MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER Oo el RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD gt RECORD Y STOP_ PAUSE STILL T a aa A a You also may activate the Time Search by pressing the TIM E SEARCH button Then continue from step 3 You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours 59 minutes 9 59 Time Search is not available during recording To exit Time Search mode press the COUNTER RESET EX IT button To cancel a Time Search already in progress press the STOP button If the end of the tape is reached during a Time Search the VCR will cancel the search and rewind the tape Details are on page 41 40 Quick Find The Quick Find feature locates the beginning of each recording on a tape then plays the first portion of the recording at high speed for 30 seconds After it plays the portion the VCR fast forwards the tape to the next recording This process is repeated until the end of the tape is re
41. em corro cerneeeensnecnrrncrrnnccnn cnn ncrrrneeccnnnrcrnncnnncrrnncrrnncrn cn nnnecran s There are two ways to connect your Cable Box DBS to the VCR W ith this connection You may view any channel You must select channels at the Cable Box DBS Channels cannot be changed at the VCR You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording You may not program channels at the VCR You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time Set the TV and the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 and set the CH3 CH4 switch to the same channel Set your Cable Box DBS to the channel you want to record W hen you enter the channel you want to record in a timer recording select channel 03 or 04 the Cable Box DBS output channel This is step 7 on page 28 Leave the Cable Box DBS on for a timer recording VCR Cable Box DBS DIT 5 RF coaxial Cable Signal i RF coaxial TV s cable ANTENNA IN Jack Connections Connect a Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box DBS Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the AN T enna IN Jack on the VCR Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Recording Viewing Any Channel W ith the VCR on and in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to set the VCR to
42. eo in out jacks10 22 33 42 45 EES OEE R 49 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES The following items are supplied with your VCR they are provided to help you use or set up your VCR Remote Control 4835 218 37238 RF Coaxial Cable 75 ohm Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 4835 323 27011 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following additional items are not provided with your VCR but they are designed for use with your new VCR To order these optional accessories contact us at Parts Accessories M arketing Department 401 East Old Andrew Johnson Highway P O Box 555 Jefferson City TN 37760 1 800 851 8885 Stereo Audio and Video Cables 6 feet VHS Cassette Rewinder HM 61106 gold connectors M61117 M61105 color coded connectors Three Cassette Storage C ases plastic Fits VHS and Beta cassettes M 61104 This owner s manual is made of recyclable materials Remember to recycle ds As an ENERGY STAR Partner Philips Consumer Electronics Company has determined that this product meets the rad ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark 1B8144E002 Printed In China OVMN 02335 H3981UD 3
43. g if a tape has not been placed in the VCR It flashes when all timer recordings have finished CST IN Light This light appears when a tape is in the VCR eonccrrnncorrnccrrrrccran cnn ss o Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate your VCR from a distance POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off AUDIO IN Jacks Connect the cables com ing from the audio out jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on page 33 Front Panel 21 corro rrnrccrrrncrcrnccnrn crecen c o F FW D Fast Forward Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed During tape playback press to fast for ward the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 35 PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Search or Still mode and return to nor mal playback Details are on page 35 STOP EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape W hen tape play back is stopped press to eject the tape REW ind Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 35 2220 HiFi MA a m STOP ZESECT REC OTR PAUSE 4 LAUDIO R o uam AAA A Ca VCR TV O POWER VCR TV CST IN TIMER REC howd Y CHANNEL A uu
44. hority to operate it This VCR equipped with a High Q uality HQ system is compati ble with existing Video Home System VHS equipment Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that are labeled with the WHS mark The use of other tapes may result in poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs The 19 micron head provides a better picture when you view tapes recorded in slow speed SLP Note to the Cable TV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N ational Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding in particular specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible Lagar AS an ENERGY STAR Partner Philips Consumer Electronics Company has determined that this product meets the Enercy STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark Using products with the Energy STAR label can save energy Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills Copyright 1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Company All rights reserved Before doing anything else record the VCR s model and serial numbers in the spaces provided on page two These numbers will help us assist you if you
45. ill appear on the screen NOTE You can advance the still picture frame by frame by pressing the PAUSE STILL button repeatedly To release the still picture and return to normal playback press the PLAY button Viewing a Slow Motion Picture Slow and Still modes will automati cally switch to Stop mode after five During tape playback press the SLOW button The tape minutes to protect the VCR and the will play in slow motion tape from damage NOTE You can control the speed of slow motion playback by pressing SP LP SLP means this feature will the F FW D button faster or the REWIND button slower work with tapes recorded in Standard Play Long Play or Super Long Play LP SLP means this feature will work To release Slow mode and return to normal playback with tapes recorded in Long Play or press the PLAY button Super Long Play For details about tape speed see page 45 36 Rental Play POPP eee r eernnnccrrrnncrrrcnncnnnnrncnnrrrnnnnnnnnrrrnnccrnn nnnerrrrrnnnrrnnnnnnerrr nnrrcn nrrrrn r o This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing worn cassettes such as those rented from a video store Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR During tape playback press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP gt SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RE
46. ine Automatic Channel Setup cont d 13 Adding Deleting Channels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory You also may add new channels into the memory Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears 1 2 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to OGOOGO select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FW D but E 2 2 i ion DURE 7 8 Q CHANNEL CHANNEL SET UP SS SPEED 0 100 v gt AUTO TUNING a amp ADD DELETE CH SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX EDIT S RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD 2 S 2 ES Me 3 Me Gi O o a 0 08 z RECORD V STOP PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to O EE select ADD DELETE CH Then press the F FW D button ao ee ADD DELETE CH 02 TV ey Press the Number buttons or press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until your desired channel number appears Press the F FWD button or the REWIND button so that ADD or DELETE flashes on the screen While your choice is flashing press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button The channel you added or deleted will appear The channel will be added or deleted whichever was flashing on the screen when you exited the menu 14 Setting the Clock corr ocenrnncrrrec
47. k oia a eon 41 rewind eject Off 41 DalterieS aisiaitinawsoniaania asia 5 cassette compartment 20 Ch3 Ch4 SWITCH eects 7 9 22 channel A nt 18 adding nnan naana 13 deleting 13 SEa 11 12 A w buttONS 19 21 41 clock on screen display 17 clock Setting cion 14 15 CONNECtiONS ccoo 6 10 33 contents table Of sss 4 controls EMOTE eeeseeceesesseeteseeteeee 5 18 19 Uria 20 22 count on screen display 17 counter memory button 19 37 counter reset exit button 19 37 CSE IN light 20 display button wo eee 17 18 display panel sssri 20 duplication cancion 33 eject Dutton Leese 19 erasure prevention sesser 5 f fwd button sses 19 21 front panel sses 21 ROSY viii aa 45 helpful hints sssi 46 47 hi fi stereo sound system 44 hookups for tape duplication 33 with a cable box dbs 8 9 with a stereo tV 10 without a cable box dbs 6 7 index search usss 38 index search button 19 38 language selection 11 16 line input MOE eee 33 45 long play nsss 45 AAA EEA 45 menu button 18 number DuUttOns cece 18 on screen status displays 17 one touch recording 25 QUE JACK atacara 7 9 22 33 Pause button sssrin 21 pause still button 19 24 35 play button 18 21 23 35 pl
48. light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once VoRTY EJECT Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears CHANNEL VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX RENTAL Aero EU on TV STEREO MENU DISPLAY BIT COUNTER SAP Oo Dlo RESET MEMORY REWIND Al PLAY F FWD O re gt 2 RECORD w SsToP PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUDIO OUT Then press the F FWD button VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN gt AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to A select HIFI ON will appear to the right of HIFI on the screen on ca ee AUDIO OUT and in monaural sound gt HIFI ON The audio level of a tape recorded RONO in Hi Fi stereo will differ from the audio level of a tape not recorded in Hi Fi stereo Normally HIFI should be selected from the AUDIO OUT menu for playback with Hi Fi sound But you Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button can change the selection to MONO if you want monaural audio play back To do this follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeat edly to select MONO Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button HIFI will disappear from the status display If you play non Hi Fi tapes while the VCR is set to HIFI HIFI will not appear on the status display and the tape will pla
49. n or the F FWD button to start the clock To reset the clock follow steps 1 2 on page 14 Select the information you want to change using the F FW D button or the REWIND but ton When the desired information is flashing use the PLAY button or the STOP button to enter the cor rect information Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button This VCR is ready for the year 2000 and the years beyond To set a date in the year 2000 enter 2000 for the year in step 5 on page 14 16 Language Selection Follow the steps below to change the language of the on screen menus and displays Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LAN GUAGE SELECT Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SELECT Then press the F FW D but QUICK SEARCH 4 stow SEN TIME INDEX ton DUO OO MENU DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER INITIALIZE D RESET MEMORY CHANNEL SET UP REWIND A PLAY F FWD SETTING CLOCK O er LANGUAGE SELECT RECORD y STOP PAUSE STILL EE A re Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ete ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside your choice LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH 0N ESPA OL Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button If you accidentally select Spani
50. nrrncrrancrcrncnrcncnnnncrnnncrnnnrcrrnccn nc Follow the steps below to set your VCR s clock Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select SETTING CLOCK Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR ee aa 2256 HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the MONTH space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 Se HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the DAY space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired day appears Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 91 sas HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the YEAR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired year appears Press the F FWD button The day of the week will appear automatically SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM eoo oonsrnncrrrnccannncncnc c o VCRITV AEJECT e020 z2 Hs 52 O DISPLAY EXIT S RESET MEMORY A PLAY FFWD D A z 2 E 08 OF 0 0 3 6 S y STOP PAUSE STILL Nu S e If the clock has never been set the SETTING CLOCK menu may app
51. o TV is shown below If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System please see pages eight nine If you have a Stereo TV please see page 10 After you hook up the VCR go to page 11 to turn on the VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Antenna N NK Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack of your VCR Back of VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm 75 ohm Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 7 POPP eee e reese secre eeEeeeeeee DEE EE EE ELE oros rosso raros ooo Connect the RF coaxial cable supplied to the OUT Jack on the back of the VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV You may use either a snap on type supplied or screw on type of coaxial cable whichever you prefer Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV example only RF coaxial cable Plug in the TV and the VCR Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to CH3 or CH4 whichever channel is not used or least used in your area Set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 03 LIMO You are ready to turn on the VCR Please go to page 11 before turning on the VCR 8 Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast Syst
52. of the arrow Insert two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their and ends aligned as indicated Replace the battery compartment lid Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the VCR s remote sensor See page 21 when using the remote control to operate the VCR Do not put objects between the remote control and the VCR Erasure Prevention Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not erased accidentally ES To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a screwdriv er SN a To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape dh VCR maintenance In this VCR use only tapes with the VHS mark Make sure any light adhesive stick on notes are removed from the video cassette tape before putting the tape in the VCR Removable labels like these can jam the VCR Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR s per formance The video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement Cleaning or replacement of the video heads The remote control and its batteries should be performed by an authorized service center are supplied Do not mix alkaline and man ganese batteries Do not mix old and new batteries 6 Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cono ocenrnncrrnccnrrnncrnncn cnnnrrrrnnccraannenrrnncnrnnnnnncrrnrcrrnncn cn cnnnncrrars The basic VCR TV connection antenna cable to VCR t
53. on repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FW D button Next press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeat edly until the desired day appears Then press the F FWD button The day of the week will appear automatically You can not pro gram the VCR to record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM VCRTV AEJECT PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 96 THU START TIME PS END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED CHANNEL Enter the recordings start time r SEARCH 4 INDEX Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly Tois until the desired hour appears Press the F FW D button EMT COUNTER Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly ClO until the desired minute appears Press the F FW D but ton w STOP PAUSE STILL Finally press the PLAY button or the STOP button to a point to AM or PM AM or PM will flash beside the time Press the F FWD button ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THU START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME Hee ee CHANNEL REC SPEED AM PM Repeat the procedure in step 5 to set the recording s end time ONETIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 TH START TIME 30 PM END 30 PM The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu will not appear at step 1 if the clock is not set Follow the steps on pages 14 15 to set the clock Enter the information while the space is flashing Press the REWIND button to go back one step from the current step
54. on so that AUTO appears next to Cw AUTO RETURN on the screen VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUTO UDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button Remember to turn off the VCR before the timer recording W hen all the timer recordings are completed the TIMER light will flash and the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning of the record ed programs If additional timer recordings are programmed to take place later the Auto Return function will not operate until all the programs are recorded To cancel this function follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FW D button so that AUTO no longer appears beside AUTO RETURN Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner 31 voor crr crrrnnnrrrrccrnnnnnnnnnscnnrrrnnnrrrnnnrrrrnnnn rr o If you connect your VCR to a satellite tuner that has the Electronic Program Guide the VCR will turn itself on record then turn itself off First read the owner s manual of your satellite tuner then fol low the steps below Before you begin Use audio and video cables to connect the VCR s AUDIO VIDEO IN jacks to the satellite tuner s AUDIO VIDEO OUT jacks Press the SPEED button to select the desired recording tape speed SP or SLP Set the clock Details are on pages 14 15 Put a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to re
55. ons between the VCR TV antenna cable and C able Box D BS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five The VCR will not perform a timer recording Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Details are on pages 26 29 Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the tape has a record tab Details are on page five Make sure the VCR power is off Make sure the clock is set Details are on pages 14 15 The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if a power interruption of more than one minute occurs before or during the timer recording even if the power comes back on afterward Set up channels and reset the clock before re programming the timer recording s Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before the recording is scheduled to begin If after programming a timer recording you turn off the VCR without inserting a tape the TIMER light will blink Insert a tape with the record tab intact Noon is 12 p m Midnight is 12 a m If the tape runs out before the recording ends the VCR will stop eject the tape and turn itself off The TIMER light will blink The Auto Return feature will not operate If a tape without a record tab is inserted when the power is off for a timer recording the VCR will eject the tape The TIMER light will blink Insert a tape that allows recording If the preset time for a timer recording comes up d
56. ontrol the small electronic unit that came with your VCR allows you to operate your VCR from a distance RF coaxial cable The cable supplied with your VCR Use it to connect your VCR to your TV or Cable Box DBS if applicable The supplied cable is a snap on type However you may also use a screw on type if you prefer Special Effects forward and reverse searching a still picture slow motion playback Tape Speeds how fast the tape travels during a recording or during playback e SP standard play fastest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours best picture quality LP long play average tape speed playback only e SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours VCR video cassette recorder VIDEO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the front and back of the VCR which are used to record video from another source IN or to send video to another system OUT 46 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself If you need to call a customer service representative please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call This information is displayed on the back of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to expl
57. r total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in an SV2000 product P S Remember to get the most from your product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right now For Customer Use Model Registration Returning your W arranty Registration Card right away guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model Know these Safetysymbois CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the ay of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point A calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT_ EXPOSE TH EQUIPMENT TO RAIN O MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent elec tric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert ATTENTION Pour viter les choc lectriques intro duire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspon dante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond Below enter
58. replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges All parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period W hen the warranty on the product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Tour warranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit a product that requires modification or adapta tion to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed man ufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copyrighted or not copyright ed damage caused by the use of non VHS tapes or tapes that have not been tested and labeled for use in two four six and eight hour VHS recorders a product that is used
59. sh on screen displays and need English on screen displays 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the PARA INICIAR menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to choose SELEC IDIOMA then press the F FW D but ton 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EX IT button On Screen Status Displays 17 You may access on screen status displays by pressing the DISPLAY button repeatedly O n screen status displays may include the current time channel and other information Press the DISPLAY button once The COUNT on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the real time counter will appear on the screen This counter shows you the elapsed playing time of the tape from the point at which the real time counter was set to zero Press the DISPLAY button once again The CLOCK on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the current time will appear on the screen the clock must be set If you are watching TV the current channel number and the availability of stereo or second audio will also appear on the screen Press the DISPLAY button once again The on screen status display will disappear lt OFF mode gt Press the DISPLAY button once lt COUNT mode gt SLOR This indicates that HIFI has been selected at the AUDIO OUT menu see page 44 for details If you play non Hi
60. tac 21 Rear Panel p ariang A A 22 Basic Operations A A O mash ae ae Amie ok ats Rae a UE abana 23 Recording Sor syer earn a Da Maret cade PS ae E Gre ented 24 Recording OneTouch KECOndING rn 25 TAMER RECO FINO ira date rr daa db alee bat okie Deen 26 29 IN O wear oak 30 Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner 0 cece 31 Recording O ne Channel W atching Another 0 0 cece eee eee teens 32 Rerecording Tape Duplication iaa car o e Fe ball Rid cio 33 Playi Repeat Pt A AA ana 34 Special Effects FAV OOK cr raid rr ta cas 35 ROMA Play maroni dnd rr Me belek Badin and abr epoca 36 Real Time Counter Memory vases pate ie a able 37 dex Sarco tr ora lado 38 Time Sear CMS ara ie ts grey a Wie aa eo e 39 QUICK FING 3 alice tala pa Duna o e aa 40 Automatic Playback Features uuau dal VE oe PH ae eae Ea 41 Stereo Features MTS Broadcast Stereo System seres srk bed tes Sade d ee ood eet ores 42 43 Hi Fi Stereo Sound System 225 ba dada cc otitis Sie a bas eae ed neta ds 44 Information You May Need GIOSSAIN on Pee ude da EA A 45 PUT FL ANUS seen ahr aha oe ag ER INE CaO aN aa ts Bae aeRO 46 47 O 48 Milo A A A a EE E d 49 E 50 E IN ON AI A A TAL oe 52 Before Using Your VCR 5 PPP Peer errr esecreseerseeeerese EEE ESOL EEO LEE TESOL ESEEEEELEEEESEEEE SE OEE DEE EL ESE 0 o Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding the lid in the direction
61. the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 Set the TV to the same channel to which you set the VCR Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to the same channel Select the channel you want to view record at the Cable Box DBS Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 9 PPP eee ee eres e secre eeEeeeeeseDeeEE EEE LESTE LEE EEE E TELE oros ro W ith this connection You may watch one channel while recording another You may not record scrambled channels VCR Cable Box DBS TV SANTENNA RF coaxial IN Jack cable Connections Connect a Cable signal to the VCR s AN T enna IN Jack Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box DBS Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the O UT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV Recording One Channel W atching Another Put the Cable Box DBS on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Make sure the TV is on the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or 04 Then with the VCR in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to select the channel you want to record at the VCR Start the recording Press the VCR TV button once to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear e When you play a tape make sure the Cable Box DBS is set to the Pao channel you want to watch at the Cable s
62. uring a One Touch Recording the OTR has priority e When two timer recordings overlap the timer recording with the earliest start time will have priority W hen the earliest program has finished recording the next program number will begin recording Helpful Hints cont d 47 Tape cannot be removed e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet You have set a timer recording Turn on the VCR power then eject the tape Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the VCR for your timer recording Tape cannot be inserted Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you e Make sure a tape isn t already in the VCR by pressing the STO P EJECT button on the VCR or the EJECT button on the remote control Gently push on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR Never force the tape into the VCR e If atimer recording is set the VCR will not accept a tape that does not have a record tab You may only insert a tape with the record tab intact VCR ejects the tape when the RECORD button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five There is no playback picture or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks e Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Details are on page seven e Make sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear
63. utton e If you are recording from line input connect the audio and video cables to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the front or back of the VCR Please see illustration on page 33 Timer Recording cont d 29 POPC eee eee S EEE EE EEE EEE EE HELE EE EEEEESEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE HELE EEOEE EEE EEE ETE EEH ES EEEHELEEEE rro oo 0 0 Cancelling a Timer Recording To cancel a timer recording ee Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM ay MING menu appears ae ER OO 4 5 6 A O OSONA Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the pro ES S S S gram number you want to cancel appears on the screen r N O O SEARCH O ES TIME INDEX While the program number is flashing press the OO Sfo REWIND button to cancel the timer recording REWIND AP FFWD O O Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button e a I Correcting a Timer Recording If you need to correct atimer recording after you have finished setting the program follow these steps Make sure the VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once To correct a timer recording Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu appears SJ oo oe Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the timer O Oo S recording you want to correct appears on the screen 4 5 6 OOO QO 7 8 9 CHANNEL Ooo OU Select the information you want to change using the sew 0 100 Y F
64. y in monaural sound Please see additional notes on page 47 Glossary 45 AUDIO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the front and back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source IN or to send audio to another system O UT Automatic Channel Setup process in which the VCR scans all available channels and places the ones you receive in its memo ry Then when you push the CHANNEL w buttons you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels e Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequency channels 14 69 Cable all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box DBS Cable Box DBS Output Channel Channel 3 or 4 Dubbing copying a tape using a second VCR Frame a single still picture HQ high quality a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail Line Input The channel to which you set your VCR during dub bing If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the front of the VCR select channel 002 L2 If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR select channel 001 L1 If you accidentally enter Line Input mode press the CHANNEL a v buttons or use the Number buttons to select another chan nel Mode a VCR operation OTR One Touch Recording programming a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours whichever you specify Remote C
65. you may not be able to watch one chan nel while recording another Details are on pages eight nine Rerecording Tape Duplication 33 POPP eee reese secre eeEeeeeeee DEE EE EE EELEEEOLE EEE LEEEE SELES EEE ESE ELE SEO LEDS 0 o 1 Audio cables from AUDIO OUT Jacks of VCR 1to AUDIO IN Jacks of VCR 2 ot Sa 3 RF coaxial cable from the OUT jack 2 Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack NA of VCR 1to VIDEO IN Jack of VCR 2 ee VCR 1 will play your tape Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR 1 If the tape does not have a record tab playback begins If this happens press the STO P EJECT button on VCR 1 once VCR 2 will record your tape Insert a blank tape in VCR 2 Make sure the record tab is intact details are on page five Make sure the VCR 2 power is on and VCR 2 is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever channel the CH3 CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of VCR 2 press Number buttons 0 0 1 L1 Point the remote control at VCR 2 Press the Number WI appear on tne seen buttons 0 0 1 or 0 O 2 See Helpful Hints at right ee eer te press Number buttons 0 0 2 L2 will appear on the screen Point the remote control at VCR 2 Use the SPEED but Unauthorized recording of copy ton to select SP or SLP righted television programs video tapes or other
66. your product s model number and serial number which are located on the rear of the cabinet Keep this information for future reference Model No Serial N o MAC5097 PP eee eee ecereserreeereeeeereEeeerereseLEEEELEE ESE EELE SELES ooo 0 Welcome to your VCR owner s manual Introduction 3 corro reeeernnnnrrn nrrrrnncrrrncnn eso This manual has seven sections Setting Up Your VCR Description of Controls Basic Operations Recording Playing Stereo Features and Information You May Need The instructions explain all of the VCR s features which are listed below You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features So read on and relax Features e Auto Return e Auto Satellite Link e Automatic Channel Setup e Automatic Playback Features e Automatic Tracking Adjustment e Display Panel e Hi Fi Stereo Sound System High Quality HQ System e MTS Multi C hannel Television Sound System e 19 micron head On Screen Displays in English or Spanish e One Touch Recording e Real Time Counter Remote Control e Rental Play Repeat Play e Special Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching Still Slow e Special Search Functions Index Time Q uick Find Timer Recording Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture Federal Communications Commission FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equip ment void the user s aut

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