Panasonic PV-C1322 User manual

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Panasonic
Combination VCR
Operating Instructions
Model No. PV-C1322/PV-C1332W
PV-C1342/PV-C 1352W H
• InitialSetup and Connection Procedures are on pages 8 and 9. I
As an ENERGY STAR" Partner,
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America has
determined that this product or product model meets
the ENERGY STAR •guidelines for energy efficiency.
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to connect,
operate, or adjust this product. Please save this manual.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
(Guua para r_.pida consulta en espaSol est& incluida.)

ImportantSafeguardsandPrecautions
READAND RETAINALLSAFETY AND I
OPERATINGINSTRUCI'IONS.HEEDALL IWARNINGSINTHE MANUALAND ON UNIT
INSTALLATION I
POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Operate onlyfrom powersourceindicatedon unit
or inthismanual.If uncertain,have yourElectric
UtilityServiceCompanyorVideo ProductsDealer
verifyyour home powersource.
2 POWER CORD PLUG
Forsafety, thisunithasa polarizedtypeplug(one
wideblade), ora three-wiregroundingtypeplug.
Alwaysholdthe plugfirmlyand make sure your
handsare dry whenplugging in or unplugging the
AC power cord. Regularly remove dust, dirt, etc.
on the plug.
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
The plug fits into outlet one way.If it cannot be fully
inserted,try reversing it. If it still will notfit, havean
electrician install the proper wall outlet. Do not
tamper withthe plug.
GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION:
The plug requires a three-bets grounding outlet.
If necessary, have an electrician install the proper
outlet. Donot tamper with the plug.
3 POWER CORD
Toavoidunitmalfunction, andtoprotectagainst
electricalshock,fireor personalinjury:
-Keep powercordawayfromheatingappliances
and walkingtraffic.Do not restheavyobectson,
or rollsuchobjectsoverthe powercord.
-Do not tamperwiththecord many way.
-An extensioncord shouldhavethe same type
plug(polarizedorgrounding)and mustbe
securelyconnected.
-Overloaded wall outlets or extension cords isa
fire hazard.
-Frayed cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or
cracked wire insulation are hazardous and
should be replaced byaqualified electrician.
4 DO NOT BLOCKVENTILATION HOLES
Ventilation openings in thecabinetrelease heat
generatedduring operation. Ifblocked, heat
build-up may resultin afire hazard or heat
damage to cassettes.
For yourprotection:
a. Nevercoverventilation slots while unitis ON,
or operate unit while placed on a bed, sofa,
rug, or othersoftsurface.
b. Avoid built-in installation, suchas a book case
or rack, unless properly ventilated.
5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
SUDDENTEMPERATURE CHANGES
Do notplace unitoveror near a heater or
regulator,in directsunlight,etc. If unitissuddenly
movedfroma cold placetoa warm place,
moisturemay condensein unitand on the tape
causing damage.
6TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
•Never place unitonsupportor
standthat isnotfirm,level,
andadequately strong.
The unitcouldfallcausing
seriousinjurytoa childor
adultand damage to theunit.
•Moveanyappliance and cart
combinationwithcare.Quick
stops,excessiveforce,and uneven
surfacesmay cause objectsto overturn.
•Carefullyfollowalloperafinginstructions.
IOUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION I
1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
An outsideantenna orcable systemmust be properly
grounded to provide some protection
against built up static charges "_L';_.,=,_-_'_L';_.,=,=_,,,,,=
and voltage.Section 810 of _7_...
the NationalElectricalCode, f=_'_'_=_*",
ANSI/NFPA 70 (inCanada, '_P=========_"*_f.'__i_ _.,_,
part t ofthe Canadian
Electrical Code) provides _f _,1_
informationregardingproper
groundingofthe mastandsupportingstructure,grounding
of the lead-inwire to an antennadischargeunit,size of
grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
connection togrounding electrodes, and r_quirements for
thegroundingelectrode.
2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE
POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS
Locatean outsideantenna systemwell away frompower
linesand electriclightor power circuitsso itwillnevertouch
these powersourcesshould it everfall.When installing
antenna, absolutely nevertouchpowerlines, circuitsor
otherpowersourcesas thiscould be fatal.
I USING THE UNIT I
Beforeunitisbroughtoutof storageor movedto a newlocation,
referagain to theINSTALLATIONsectionof thesesafaguards.
1 KEEP UNITWELL AWAY FROMWATER OR
MOISTURE, suchas vases,sinks,tubs,etc.
2 IF EXPOSEDTO RAIN, MOISTURE, OR STRONG
IMPACT, unplugunitandhave itinspectedby a qualified
service technicianbeforeuse.
3 ELECTRICAL STORMS
Duringa lightning storm, orbeforeleaving unitunusedfor
extendedperiods oftime,disconnectallequipment fromthe
powersourceaswell as the antennaand cable system.
4 WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
•DO NOT OPERATE IF:
-liquidhasspilledintounit;
-unitwasdroppedorotherwisedamaged.
-unitemitsSmoke,malodors,ornoises.
Immediatelyunplugunit,and haveitinspectedbya service
technicianto avoidpotentialfireand shockhazards.
i Nover.dropp"psshanyob)ectfflroug.h.q_.ags inonit..
Touching.,nternaJpsrB maycauseelect,_snoo_or_e nazaro.
Keep magnetic objects,such as speakers,away from unit
toavoid electrical mtarforecce.
5 USING ACCESSORIES
Useonlyaccessoriesrecommendedbythe manufacturerto
avoidriskof fire,shock,or otherhazards.
6 CLEANING UNIT
Unplugunit.Use adean,dry,chemicallyuntreatedclothtogently
removedust ordebris.DO NOTUSEciaaningfluids,aerosuls,er
furcedairthatcouldavar-spray,ar seepintounitand cause
ek3ctdr_dshes_Anysut_dance,suchaswax,adbedvetape,e_c.
maymarthecabinetsurface.Exposuretogreasy,humid,cxdu_y
I SERVICE I
1 DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCTYOURSELF
If,aftercarefullyfollowingdetailedoperafinginstructions,the
unitdoes notoperateproperly,do not attemptto open o_
removecovers,or makeanyadjustmentsnotdescribedinthe
manual.Unplugunitandcontacta qualifiedservicetechnician.
2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
Make sure theservicetechnicianuses onlyparts specified
bythe manufacturer,or haveequal safetycharacteristicsas
originalparts.The use of unauthorizedsubstitutesmay
resultin fire, electricshock,or otherhazards.
3 SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING
Afterunitisservicedorrepaired,requestthata throughsafety
checkbe doneas dsscribed in themanufactureYsservice
literaturetoinsurevideounitisinsafeccondition.

Safety Precautions/Mesures de securite
Warning :To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
Caution : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Avertissement : Afin de prevenir tout risque d'incendie ou de chocs electriques, ne
pas exposer Get appareil a la pluie ou a une humidite excessive.
Attention :Pour eviter les chocs electdques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche
dans la borne correspondante de la pdse et pousser jusqu'au fond.
This video recorder, equipped with the HQ (High Quality.L_stem, is compatible with
existing VHS equipment. Only use those tapes with the _mark. It is recommended that
only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2, 4, 6, and 8 hour
VCR machines be used. This television receiver provides display of television closed
captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC rules.
FCC WARNING : Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment would void the user's authority to operate.
Thissymbol warnsthe user that uninsulated voltage withinthe unit may
havesufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.Therefore, it is
dangerous to make any kind of contact with any insidepartof this unit.
This symbol alerts the user that importantliterature concerning the
operation and maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.
This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) and other components that contain lead.
Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the
Electronics Industries Alliance: <http://www.eiae.ora.>
Gongratulations rAccessories
on your purchase ofone ofthe most sophisticated
and reliable products on the market today. Used
properly, it will bring you and your family years of
enjoyment. Please fill inthe information below.
The serial number is on the tag located on the
back of your unit.
fDate of Purchase
Dealer Purchased From.
Dealer Address.
Dealer Phone No.,
Model No.
Serial No
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[] Remote Control
LSSQ0281
(PV-C1322/PV-C1342)
LSSQ0282
(PV-C t332W/PV-C f352W)
[] Batteries
2 "AA"
TO order accessories,
call toll free 1-800-332-5368.
Battery replacement caution
•Do not mixoldand new batteries.
•Do notmixalkaline withmanganese batteries,
Break off the tab to
prevent recording.
Record
Tab
To record again.
Coverthehole
withcellophanetape, 3

Playing older or damaged tapes may eventually
cause video heads to become clogged.
Head Clog Sensor
During playback this screen
appears if clogging is
detected. To remove screen,
press PLAY on the remote
or unit.
VIDEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEANING
PLEASE I NSERT HEAD
CLEAN I NQ Ct_S_CTTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
• Use "dry" type head ENO;PLAyKEY
cleaningcassette only.
(Part No. NV-TCL30PTis recommended.)
•Followcleaningtape directk_s carefully
Excessiveuseof head cleaningtape can
shortenthevideo headlife.
• If head clog symptoms persist,contact your
nearest Factory SennceCenter or authorized
ServiceCenter.(See Page 34.)
Dioital Auto Trackin9
Continuously analyzes the signaland adjusts for
optimum picture quality.
ManualTraoldno Control I'toreduceolcture noise)
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to
reduce picture noise. Press the 3 or 6 number key on
the remote control or CH _I,Von the unit until the
picture clears up. To return to Auto Tracking, press
POWER off, then on again a few seconds later.
V-Lock Control
<For Model PV-C1342/PV-C1352W only>
In Still mode, the 3 or 6 number key on the remote
control or CH _I,Von the unit on the unit operate as
a V-lock control to reduce jitter.
Only use tapes with the _ mark in this unit.
Display
PictureTube:
VCR
Video Recording
System:
Audio Track:
Tuner
Broadcast Channels:
CABLE Channels:
FM Radio
Band Range:
General
Power Source:
Power Consumption:
13 inchmeasured diagonal
90° deflection Picture Tube
2 rotaryheadshelical
scanningsystem
(PV-C1322JPV-C1332W)
4 rotaryheadshelical
scanningsystem
(PV-C1342/PV-Cl352W)
1track
VHF2~ 13, UHF 14 -69
Middarid A through I (14 ~ 22)
Superband J through W (23 -36
Hyperband AA ~EEE (37 ~64)
Lowband A-5 ~A-1 (95 ~99)
Special CABLE channel 5A(01)
Ultraband 65 -94, 100 ~125
87.5 - 108.1 Mhz
120V AC, 60 Hz
Pw_.Q.w_e.LO_
Approx.69 watts
Approx.2.5 watts
TelevisionSystem: EIAStandardNTSCcolor
Speaker: 1 piece
OperatingTemperature: 5 °C ~ 40 °C (41°F ~ 104°F)
OperatingHumidity: 10 % ~75 %
Weight: 12 Kg (26.4Ibs.)
Dimensions: 386ON)X 385 (H)X 374 (D) mm
15-3/16"(W)X15-3/16"(H)
X 14-3/4"(D)
Note: Designsand specificationsare subjectto change
without notice.
Tape Speed Type of Video Cassette
Setting T60 T120 T160
sP (StandardPlay) 1 Hour 2 Hour 2 Hours
40Minutes
LP (Long Play) 2Hours 4 Hours 5 Hours
20Minutes
SLP(Sq0erLongRay)
Unitautoadjustsclockfor DST (DaylightSavingTime.)
•Spring (First Sunday In April)
DST : ON => Sets clock ahead one hour.
4
•Autumn (Last Sunday In October)
DST :ON => Turns clock back one hour.
• If your area does not observe Daylight Saving
Time, select DST:OFF.
3 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours • Keep these time changes in mind when
programming the unit for timer recordings.

Important Safeguards and Precautions /Safety Precautions .... 2, 3
Before Using ....................................................................................... 3
Unit Information .................................................................................. 4
Table of Contents ................................................................................ 5
Location of Controls ............................................................................ 6
Connections /Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ................................. 8, 9
R
Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust ........... 10, 11
Playback a Tape ................................................................................ 12 H
Record On a Tape ............................................................................. 12
Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing) ............................................................ 13
TV Operation .................................................................................... 14
Picture Adjustment .......................................................................... 15
TV Timer Features ....................................................................... 16, 17
Closed Caption System .............................................................. 18, 19
FM Radio ...................................................................................... 20, 21
Timer Recording ......................................................................... 22, 23
Tape Operation ......................................................................... 24 ~26
Special VCR Features ................................................................. 27, 28
V-Chip Control Feature ........................................................... 29 ~ 31
On-Screen Display (OSD) ................................................................. 32
Before Requesting Service ............................................................... 33
Servicenter List .................................................................................. 34
Limited Warranty ............................................................................... 35
Spanish Quick Use Guide IGufa para rdpida consulta .......... 36, 37
Index .................................................................................................. BC
5

EJECT button:
When EJECT is pressed, the tape is ejected from Cassette Compartment.
If EJECT is pressed during recording, the unit will not respond to the command.
EJECT
Ejects tape.
POWER
Turn on or off the unit.
DISPLAY
Displays the VCR
status and clock.
TAPE POSITION
Finds out present tape
position and amount of
tape remaining.
COUNTER RESET
Resets to "0:00:00" at
the desired position.
RAPID TUNE
Displays the last channel
you were watching.
MUTE
Mutes the sound instantly.
VOLUME UP/DOWN
Adjusts volume.
SET/BACK SPACE
Sets a selected menu,
or goes back to correct.
ACTION
Displays main menu.
STOP
Stops recording or playback.
REC
Records the program.
REWIND/SEARCH
Rewinds tape, and searches
reverse scene.
FM/TV
Receives FM radio signal.
REWII_ PLAY FFI_
Color and picture intensity level
are adjusted during night time use,
Turns off the unit autmatically.
TRACKING UP/DOWN
Reduces picture noise during
Playback and Slow Motion.
;ER keys
Selects a channel directly.
Adds or deletes a channel.
Goes directly to the desired
recording. Locates end point
of recording.
UP/DOWN
Selects a channel.
SELECT UP/DOWN
Control the navigation around
on-screen menu,
Displays SET PROGRAM screen.
You can set Timer Program and
On-Timer.
FAST FORWARD/SEARCH
Fast forwards tape, and
searches forward scene.
In Stop mode, goes to the
counter "0:00:00" In Play mode,
1 to 3 minutes of tape.
Selects recording speed.
Begins playback.
PAUSE/SLOW
Pauses and slow motion
and frame advance picture.

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AUDIO VIDEO IN Jack
Fordubbing.
POWER
See previouspage.
VOLUME UP/DOWN --
SETIBACK SPACE
See previouspage.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN-
TRACKING UP/DOWN
SELECT UP/DOWN
See previouspage,
STOP/EJECT
See previous page.
ACTION
PresstogetherwithREW.
REWINDISEARCH
See previous page.
ACTION
Press together with
STOP,
PLAY
See previouspage,
REPEAT
Repeatsa recording.
FAST FORWARD/-
SEARCH
See previous page.
REC
See previous page.
TIMER
Sets a timeralarm up 60
Built-In Speaker
-PHONES Jack
Conne_ an
earphone or
headphones.
--PROG TIMER
Indicator
Lightswhen the
unitissetfor
Timer Recording.
ON TIMER
Indicator
Lightswhen the
On-Timer isset.
REC Indicator
Lights during
recording.
Remote Sensor
See above.See
previous page.
AC Power Plug
When pluggedinto
an AC outlet,the
unitconsumes2,5 W
of electricpowerin
OFF condition. _In from your Antenna or Cable.
Page 8
7

Please make all cable or antenna connections before powering on.
For ANT./Cable
Connect the cable from
Antenna/Cable to the VHF/UHF
terminal on the unit.
IN from
ANT./CABLE
For DSS/Cable Box
Connect the OUT jack on your
cable box to the VHF/UHF
terminal on the unit with a RF
cable.
I WARNING:
Overtightening "Nut type" RF coaxial cables
may damage jacks. Finger tighten only.
UNIT VHF/UHF
Cable "IV
Converter Box
ANT./CABLE
1
2
Plug the unit power cord into an
AC wall outlet.
Press Power on the remote or
unit. The unit comes on and auto
channel and clock set starts.
_ET PROCEEDING
• If you use a cable box, turn iton and set itto the
Public BroadcastingService (PBS) channel in
your time zone. If you use a DSS reciever, it
must be turned off.
Settingsare made
automatically. When setup is
done, this screen appears.
2/6/2002WED12:00PM
DST:ON
SETTING _CH 10
AUTO CLOCK SET
COMPLETED
If AUTO CLOCK SET IS
INCOMPLETE screen
appears, set the clock using
MANUAL CLOCK SET
procedure as below.
AUTO CLOCK SET
PROCEEDING
CANCEL : PRESS STOP KEY
set c_oc_
...... _ DST! 0N
,STAK¢ :ACTION
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IfAUTO CLOCK SET was incomplete, manually
set the clock as follows.
2
Press ACTION on the Remote to
display SET CLOCK Menu screen.
SET CLOCK
OST:ON
SELECT :& •
SET :1_
END :ACTION
Press • • to select the month
and press •to set. In the same
manner, select and set the date,
year, time, and DST. (Daylight
Saving Time)
SET CLOCK
DST:ON
START : ACT ION
Press ACTION twice to start
CLOCK and exit.
Whenmoving unittoa newlocation, orifa
mistakewas made intheInitialSetup section.
• Make sure a tape isnot insertedin the unit.
1Turn the unit
Power on.
2Press and hold both PLAY and
FF on the unit for more than 5
seconds.
• The power will shut off.
• Please ignore"NO CASSETTE"warning
3Do "Initial Setup" on page 8.
POWER
ACTION
• :CH UP
• :CH DOWN
• :VOL UP
• :VOL DOWN
Note to CABLE System Installer
This reminder is provided to call the
CABLE (Cable TV) System Installers
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC
that providesguidelines 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,
9

I MAIN k_U
1::_o_,o_."
Press ACTION
to display MAIN MENU.
11Language
1) Press AV• • to
select language
icon.
MAIN MENU
CH CLOCK EXI
SELECT :A •"_1•
SET :ACTION
2) Press ACTION
repeatedly.
MENU PRINCIPAL
ELEGIR:A • • II_
FIJAR :ACTION
For Spanish
SEL :& • • I_.
_ :ACTION
For French
For English
3) Press AV• • to
select "EXIT."
Press ACTION to
exit.
•Channels
1) Press ,kY• •to
select "CH."
MAIN MENU
SELECT:& ••I_
SET :ACTION
2) Press ACTION.
SET UP CHANNEL
CHANNEL CAPTION
WEAI_ SIGNAL DISPt.AY:_F
SELECT :A •
SET :1_
END :ACTION
3) Press AV to select
"ANTENNA," then
press •to set your
antenna system
('"IV" or "CABLE").
4) Press AY to select
"AUTO SET," then
press •.
•After Channel Auto Set is
finished, Clock AutoSet
willbe performed. (If clock
is set manually,Clock Auto
Set will not be performed.)
•Clock
1) Press AV• • to
select "CLOCK."
MAIN
SEL_:CF :, •'9 •
SET, :ACTION
2) Press ACTION.
SET,CLOO<
AUTO CLOCK SET
TIME ZONE ADJUST :0
SELECT:, •
SET :p
END :ACTION
"TIME ZONE ADJUST'
appears only when auto
clock is set.)
3) Press &V to select
"MANUAL" or
"AUTO CLOCK
SET' and press •.
•For Auto Clock Set,
select "AUTO CLOCK
SET," then press SET.
SELECT :,,
START :ACTION
4) Press AV and
press • • to select
and set the month,
date, year, time,
and DST (Daylight
Saving Time).
5) Press ACTION
twice to start the
clock and exit this
mode.
10

•Time Zone Adjust
(Only when Auto Clock is set.)
1) Press AV<I • to
select "CLOCK."
MAIN
SELECT :A • <l •
SET ;ACTION
2, Press ACTION.
SET CLOCK
AUTO CLOCK SET
SELECT ;& •
SET :<1I_
END :ACTION
3) Press &V to
select TIME ZONE
ADJUSTand
press •or • to
subtract or add
hour(s) as
necessary.
ISET CLOCK
AUTO cLocK SET
_SELECT :8, •
SET :<
_No :ACTmN
4) Press ACTION
twice to exit.
POWER--
ACTION I
co*=_p
;OG)QO
<5N 3
6 -6" 5
--NUMBER Keys
I ADD/DLT
-- SELECT/SET
• :CH UP
• :CH DOWN
• :VOL UP
• :VOL DOWN
ACTION key on
_- the unit __ I Using A•<I • keys
s'r0P_JECTREWI_
•_ACTION_o
On Unit
You can operate the
menu screen using
unit buttons. To display
the menu, press STOP/
EJECT and REW
together with no tape
inserted. To exit the
menu, repeat above
with or without tape
inserted until normal
screen appears.
VOL CH
OQ®Q
On Remote On Unit
A:CHUP
• : CH DOWN
•:VOLUME UP
:VOLUME DOWN
Whenever the menu or
program screen is displayed,
CHANNEL UP/DOWN function
as A• and VOLUME UP/
DOWN function as • • only,
Add or Delete a Channel
To add channel:
Select channel with
number keys and
press ADD/DLT.
To delete channel:
Select channel with
CH kV or number keys
and press ADD/DLT.
11

_l_Ready Check List
[] All connections are made.
[] Your unit is plugged in.
To prevent tape jam,
remove loose or peeling
labels from tapes.
Insert a cassette.
•The unit power comes
on automatically.
2Press PLAY.
• Playback begins if cassette has no record
tab.
•Forward/Reverse scene search
=>Press FF or REW
=>Press again or PLAY to release.
•Still (Freeze) picture
=>Press PAUSE/SLOW
=> Press PLAY to release.
•Slow Motion picture
=> Hold down PAUSE/SLOW in
Still mode
=> Press PLAY to release.
•Frame by Frame picture
=> Press PAUSF.JSLOW in Still mode
=> Press PLAY to release.
•These features work best in SP or SLP mode
(models PV-C1342/PV-C1352W) and SLP mode
(models PV-C1322/PV-C1332W).
• After the unit is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes,
itwill switch to Stop mode automatically to protect
the tape and the video head.
Insert a cassette with record tab.
• The unit power comes on automatically.
Press OH AVor number keys
to Select Channel.
3•For"LINE" input, see bottom of next page.
Press SPEED to select recording
speed (see page 4),
SP = Standard Play
LP = Long Play
SLP -- Super Long Play
• Selected speed is displayed.
Press REC to start recording.• To edit out unwanted portions, press
PAUSE/SLOW topause and resume
recording.
•You cannot view another channel during
recording.
•Stop => Press STOP
• One Touch Recording (OTR)
Press REC repeatedly ..*.o,.,., R._.-.o_-.. _.
to set the recording (,., -- ]
length (30 min-4hours). 4oo.,,-3:0o4-2oo.-,:_..-
• The unit stops recording at a preset time.
• PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit,
• After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for
5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect
the tape and the video head.
• The remaining recording time of an OTR can be
displayed by pressing DISPLAY.
EJECT
•Stop => Press STOP DISPLAY
•Rewind tape => Press REW in Stop mode
•Fast forward tape => Press FF in Stop mode.
•Eject tape => Press EJECT on the remote or Keys
STOP/EJECT on the unit pLA,
You can operate on the unit
CH &V
Insert a cassette. PLAY
• Presstostopa'£Vorejecttape. FL_31ndca_
ACTION
SELECT/SET
:CH UP
_:CHDOWN
:VOL UP
_1:VOL DOWN
FF
=EED
SLOW

Connections you'll need to make.
Playing (Source) VCR
AUDIO VIDEO ................................
Recording (Editing) unit
i!!i_!:ii_i
Insert pre-
recorded tape.
ti
Insert blank tape with
record tab.
• Dubbing tapes protected
with Copy Guard will have
poor quality results.
2Select "LINE" mode.
See "Selecting Input Mode" below.
[_ Press PLAY then 6 _ Press REC, then
PAUSE
i_ PAUSE at starting _PAUSE/SLOW
point to put in immediately to put in
Standby mode. Standby mode.
(Perform operation of steps 4 and 5 on both units at same time.)
Press PLAY Press PAUSE/SLOW
4 [_ to start dubbing. _u=6°w to start dubbing.
to stop dubbing. ,€_ to stop dubbing.
Method 1:
Press CH AV. The display willchange as follows.
• Unauthorized exchanging
and/or copying of copyrighted
recordings may be copyright
infringement.
Method2: %--_LIN(_125 or 69_ -J
a Press ACTION for MAIN MENU.
b Press AV<I • to select'q'V",then press
ACTION for SET UP TV screen.
c Press &V to select"INPUT SELECT," and
then press •to select "TUNER" or "LINE."
d Press ACTION twicetoexitthismode, 13

1
2
Press POWER on the remote or unit.
Use CH AY or
08
,Bc number keys to
select a channel.
_PReady Check List
[] All connections are made.
[] Your unit is plugged in.
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Press VOL + or VOL
- to adjust volume.
VOL + /VOL-
T
Color and picture intensity levelsare adjusted sothe screen
is easier on your eyes during night time use.
NIGHT Press NITE to set
NIGHT mode.
• NIGHTmode maybe
selected when watching TV
or playing a tape.
Press NITE to cancel.
• Previous settings are restored.
• NIGHT mode is canceled
when power isturned off or
power failure occurs.
CH AV PHONES
Jack
POWER
•Using the 100 key
When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the number keys, first press the t00
key, and then enter the remaining two digits.
•Rapid Tune
Press R-TUNE to display the last channel you were watching.
•Audio Mute
Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level.
•Phones
Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack.
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Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
POWER --
100 Key --
RAPID •Jll[d_]lr=Ti'w_ i
TUNE--
MUTE
VOL UP/
DOWN
,,_ (3 _ __ NITE
_,OQ(_! __ NUMBER
iOkO 0 _ Keys
-O®_O
SELECT/SET
• :CH UP
• :CH DOWN
• :VOL UP
(2) O "1 :VOL DOWN
2
3
4
MAIN MENU
SFLECT :& Y 4I_
SET fACTION
1) Press A_'• • to
select "TV."
2) Press ACTION to
display SET UP TV
screen.
SET UP TV
LOCK
CAPTION
INPUT SELECT :TUNER
FM ANTENNA :EXT
SELECT:& •
SET :•
END :ACTION
1) Press •V to select
VIDEO ADJUST.
2) Press • to display
screen.
....... I......
TINT ....... I......
BRIGHTNESS ....... I......
PICTURE ..............
SHARPNESS ....... I......
NORMAL
SB_-CT;& •
ADJUST:< •
END :ACTION
COLOR ....... I......
TINT ....... I......
BRIGHTNESS ....... I......
PICTURE ..............
SHARPNESS ....... I......
SELECT:& •
I_ :ACTION
1) Press AV to select
an adjustment item.
(See below left.)
2) Press • I_ to
adjust.
To Reset Picture
Controls.
Press _I,V and I_ to
select and set
"NORMAL."
All controls return to
their factory settings.
Picture Adjustment
•COLOR Control
Adjustcolor intensity.
•TINT Control
Adjustfor natural flesh tones.
•BRIGHTNESS Control
Adjustpicture brightness.
•PICTURE Control
Adjust picture intensity by
adjusting both contrast and
color level in the proper
balance.
•SHARPNESS Control
Adjust picture sharpness.
Press ACTION three times to exit.
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This unit can be set toautomatically power on in one of 2
modes (TV, Playback, or FM radio).
You can also combine the On-Timer with a one minute
alarm that gradually increases in volume.
1Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM
screen.
SELECT :i •
:lb
:PROG
1)Press iV to select
"ON TIMER."
2) Press • to display
ON TIMER screen.
..........
• ON-TIMER mode
selection order
i_*C H02--CH03"°'"C H125"_
OH01 PLAY
t, FMg--FMS.-.-.FM1----J
1)Press iV to select
desired settings.
2) Press • to set the
ON-TIMER TIME or
ON-TIMER mode.
• Make sure a tape is
inserted if Playback
mode is selected.
• See "FM Radio" on
pages 20and 21 for
instructions on how to
preset FM stations.
Press &T to select
ALARM "ON" or
"OFF."
When "ON" is selected,
an alarm will gradually increase in volume for one
minute or until canceled by pressing any button
(including VOL + -).
To Make Corrections,
use &V and ••to move back and correct.
[_Ready Check List
[] The clock is set to correct time.
TIMER
c ...... jill
CH i,V ON TIMER
indicator
Press PROG to set ON TIMER.
• "ON TIMER SET" is displayed.
• ON TIMER Indicator lights on the unit.
To Cancel ON-TIMER set,
Repeat steps 1 and 2. Then, press ADD/DLT to
clear the time in step 3. Now, press PROG to end.
"ON TIMER END" briefly appears on-screen.
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• If no button ontheremote or unit
(includinga button used toturn off
the alarm) ispressed within 60
minutes after unit turns itself on,
it will turn itseff back off.

;LEEP
SELECT/SET
• :CH UP
• :CH DOWN
• :VOL UP
• :VOL DOWN
This unit can be set for auto power off.
Press SLEEP repeatedly SLEEPTIMER30
to set SLEEP TIMER.
• Pressing DISPLAYwith SLEEPTIMER60
sleep timer set displays _,
remaining time. SLEEP TIMER 90
Press SLEEP repeatedly
until "SLEEP TIMER 00" SLEEPTIMER00
appears to cancel.
:1:O0 (oneminute)....
I
2:00
Ione-minute
3i00 increase
until 10:00
9i00 )
15:00 five-minute
20:00 increase
until30:00
25:00 ,
_-30:00 -- _._:.-= :.-.:
40:00 ten-minute
increase
50:00 until60:00
_0:00 (Max).... =
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•While timer function is in progress,
you can change channelson the unit
with CH AV while "CANCEL/SET"
screen is not displayed.
You can set a timer alarm up to 60 rain. Useful when you are
cooking, etc.
Press TIMER/FM _to display the
instant alarm CANCEL/SET screen.
f ":="
IRemaining Time
Press OH AV on the
uni__.!with CAN(
screen displayed to set
alarm. (Time changes in
the order shown left.)
• Pressing TIMER/FM repeatedly on the unit
will change display as follows.
TV(or LINE) _I FM Jl
To cancel, press TIMER/FM then press ADD/DLT on
the remote while CANCEL/SET screen is displayed.
To increase timer in progress, repeat step 2. Time
will be rounded up to next 1, 5, or 10 minute interval.
(See chart left.)
<Example>
•If current time remaining is 12:15, countdown will
restart from 15:00.
• If current time remaining is 9:15, countdown will
restart from 10:00.
3Alarm will sound at 0: 00.
Press any button to stop
•The volume of the alarm gradually increases
for one minute and then continues to beep
until any button is pressed, 17

Closed Caption is ...
This multi-use system not only allows the hearing impaired to enjoy selected programs,
but also makes useful information from TV stations available to everyone.
1Press ACTION
to display MAIN MENU.
1) Press _I,V, •to
select "TV."
2) Press ACTION to
display SET UP
TV screen.
3SET UP TV
LOCK
INPUT SELECT : TUNER
VIDEO ADJUST
FM ANTP_NNA : EXT
SELECT :& •
SET :b-
END :ACTION
1)Press AV to
select "CAPTION".
2) Press •to display
CAPTION screen.
CAPTION
St_ECT _A •
I_ _,_T,ON
_-N_O_F-_CAP C1"-_
TEXTC2 TEXTC1
CAPC2
1)Press AV to
select CAPTION
MODE.
2) Press •
repeatedly to
select mode.
(See left.)
Closed Caption Mode
Selections
Caption Mode: CAP Ct or C2
A narration of selected TV
programs is displayed.
Check TV program listings for
CC(Closed Caption)
broadcasts.
Caption Mode: TEXT Cl or
C2
The lower half of the screen
will be blocked out. When the
TV station broadcasts
information, such as program
listings, it will appear in this
space.
Caption Mode: OFF
Closed Caption /Text narration
will not be displayed.
NOTE :
The closed caption or text
signal may be broadcast over
C1, C2, or both. Also, text
contents can vary so you may
wish to try different settings.
Press ACTION three times to returnto the normal screen.
Recording and Playing Back a Closed Caption/Text Program
Record: Record normally.
Closed Caption/Text signal, if present, is recorded automatically.
Playback: Start playback. Do above stepsto select desired caption mode.

00(!)0;
_n --MUTE
_ SELECT/SET
• :CH UP
• :CH DOWN
I_ :VOL UP
• :VOL DOWN
--ACTION
Closed Caption narration, ifavailable, isdisplayed
when MUTE button is pressed for silence.
Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU.
2MAIN MENU
SELECT :& T"d I_
SET :ACT ION
1)Press AV4 • to
select "TV."
2) Press ACTION to
display SET UP TV
screen.
I SETUPTV "J1)Press A_' to
LOCK | select "CAPTION".
,NPUTSELECT:TU,E,| 2)Press • to display
VIDEO ADJUST
FMANTENNA:EXT 1 CAPTION screen.
SELECT :& •
SET :1_
END :ACTION
4CAPTION
O(3 ON MUTE :CAP GI
SS.E:CT :& •
SET :le.
ElkI_ :ACTION
1)Press AT' to
select CAPTION
MODE.
2) Press •
repeatedly to
select "OFF."
/CAPTION
CAPTION MOOE : OFF
SB.Ecr:A V
END :ACTION
1)Press &V to select
CC ON MUTE.
2) Press •repeatedly
to select desired
mode.
• Each pressof_will
change thedisplayas
shownleft.
•The captionmaybe
broadcastover CAP C1
or C2.
Press ACTION three times to return tothe normal screen.
Press MUTE to mute the sound and
display closed captioning.
•To cancel, pressMUTE again. 19

FM Radio is ...
This unit has an FM radio with built-in antenna, 9 station preset, and a band range of 87.5 ~
108.1 MHz. You can even set the On-Timer (page 16) to wake up to your favorite radio station.
1Press FM/TV on the remote or
press TIMER/FM twice on the unit
to display FM radio mode.
Press ACTION
Press a number to display MAIN MENU.
key(l~9)to /_
select the FM MA,N_u
number.
to select the _ f SETuPTv
desired radio _ [ LOC*
station. (Each CAPTION
press changes VlDEOADJUST
frequency 200 'S;LE"_T:=_"',
SET :1_"
KHz.) END ;ACTION
Make sure FM tuning is done
correctly (see FM Radio Setup).
12;OOFM
FM I 87. 7MHz
MEMORIZED
SELECT :k , 411P
V IDEe ADJUST
2) Press ADD/
DLT to set the
radio station. •For cable TV
users => "INT"
Hold down CH • • For antenna
or • for afew users => "EXT"
seconds, then
release to quickly
scan for FM
stations in your
area.
1) Press AV_I •
to select "TV."
2) Press ACTION
to display SET
UP TV screen.
1) Press &T to
select FM
ANTENNA.
2) Press •to
select "INT
(INTERNAL)"
or "EXT
(EXTERNAL)"
whichever
sounds the
best.
Press ACTION twice to end setup.
•To cancel, press
CH • or•while
in search mode,
To Make Corrections,
select station with a number key, then do
step 3 again.
To exit FM mode,
press FMFrV on the remote or TIMER/FM
twice on the unit.
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