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• Tape Operation
Tape Operation
VCR fast forwards (skips) over 1~3 minutes
of recorded tape.
• Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to change
skip time as shown below.
• No indication appears.
PLAY
1st Press
2nd Press
3rd Press
1 min Skip
2 min Skip
3 min Skip
Commercial Skip
1
Press CM/ZERO in Play mode.
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Tape Operation
To Calculate Index Number
Example 1:
To go to rec. 2 from rec. 4, enter 3 and press
REW.
Example 2:
To go to rec. 6 from rec. 2, enter 4 and press
FF.
NOTE:
indicates start points of each recording.
• If Index Search is started very close to an
index mark, that index mark may not be
counted in the search.
Search System
For each recording, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape. A program index and
information are also included for timer recordings. These marks are used to access or
scan recordings.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Locates end point of recording for continuity.
Examples of Program End Search.
If search
exceeds a few
seconds in
BLANK area.
➛ search continues 7 sec. past end point,
➛ tape rewinds to 10 sec. before end point,
➛ tape plays to end point and stops.
Upon locating end point,
• If Program End Search is started very
close to an index mark, that mark may be
skipped over.
• To cancel, press PLAY or STOP.
End Point
Press SEARCH* to
display SEARCH in Stop
or Play mode, and then
press NUMBER keys to
select recording
number.
• To calculate number,
see below.
Press FF or REW to
start search.
Press FF to start
PROGRAM END
SEARCH.
Play begins at search
end. To search forward
or back 1 index, press
FF or REW while
screen left is displayed
(10 sec.).
6157
2
34
17534 6
2
Program 2
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
BLANK
INDEX
FF
Index Search
Program End Search
1
2
1
Press SEARCH twice to display SEARCH
in Stop or Play mode.
2
End Point
Program 2 or BLANK
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
FF
INDEX
End Point
Program 2
Program 1
the current tape position
Press SEARCH button
INDEX
INDEX
BLANK
BLANK
FF
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Note
Notes
• To cancel, press
PLAY or STOP.
• To cancel, press
PLAY or STOP.
SEARCH
INDEX
PROGRAM END
ENTER INDEX NUMBER :1
USING 1- 9 KEYS
FORWARD SEARCH :FF
REVERSE
SEARCH :REW
NEXT :SEARCH
EXIT
:STOP
INDEX SEARCH
FORWARD SEARCH :FF
REVERSE
SEARCH :REW
SEARCH
INDEX
PROGRAM END
SEARCH START :FF
EXIT :SEARCH
• VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System • MTS Broadcast
VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System
• Arrow indicates selection.
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• Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound.
Standard stereo tapes will playback in monaural sound.
• To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the VCR AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to
a stereo TV or an external stereo amp and speakers. (See page 4.)
• If tracking is adjusted during playback, Hi-Fi audio may revert to normal audio.
• Hi-Fi and normal audio playback volume level may differ.
• Refer to “Receivable
Broadcast Types” on page 4.
• Select “HIFI(L/R)” or
“HIFI(L)” or “HIFI(R)” to
listen to stereo recordings in
stereo sound.
Select “NORMAL” for
monaural sound.
Press SAP/ Hi-Fi repeatedly
to select desired mode.
Press SAP/ Hi-Fi repeatedly
to select desired mode.
Audio Mode for Recording
1
Press SAP/ Hi-Fi to display audio mode.
(Display disappears after 5 seconds.)
2
3
Make a recording.
See p. 5 of “Basic Operations” Instruction book.
Audio Mode for Playback
1
Start playback.
See p. 5 of “Basic Operations” Instruction book.
2
Press SAP/ Hi-Fi to display audio mode.
(Display disappears after 5 seconds.)
3
• Arrow indicates
selection.
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*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
Notes
MTS Broadcast
MONO broadcast
Normal monaural sound broadcast.
SAP broadcast
Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcast.
Select SAP audio mode for the sub language.
MTS Stereo broadcast
Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo broadcast.
Select STEREO audio mode.
• If stereo broadcast is weak and display flickers,
select MONO audio mode for possible better results.
MTS Stereo and SAP broadcast
Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo (main language)
and Secondary Audio Program (sub language)
broadcasts are being received simultaneously.
Select STEREO or SAP audio mode.
The following are possible audio broadcast types and on-screen displays.
The signal being received is indicated with an “
” mark while the selected audio mode is
indicated with an arrow.
To display the broadcast signal being received,
➛➛
➛➛
➛ press DISPLAY*.
Equipped with
®
-TV Noise Reduction for true
MTS reproduction.
®
-TV Noise Reduction is
required for good stereo separation and audio
fidelity.
®
is a registered trademark, and is
licensed by
®
Technology Licensing.
Make the Audio/Video Connection as shown on page 3.
• You can use a TV connected to Stereo amp and speakers instead of a Stereo TV.
Stereo Amplifier
AUDIO IN
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OUT TO TV
VHF/UHF
TV
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AUDIO OUT
Connection
Receivable Broadcast Types
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Advanced Connections
• Advanced Connections • Multi-Brand Control Feature
You Cannot
You Can
• record and
view both
scrambled and
unscrambled
channels if
additional
equipment is
added. This
connection
requires: two
converter
boxes, an A/B
switch, and a
2-way splitter.
• view a
channel
other than
the one
selected for
any type of
recording.
• do a Timer
recording of
a channel
unless you
select it at
the cable
box.
If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals, you can connect your VCR
to them to receive higher quality picture and sound.
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
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OUT
IN
FROM
ANT.
OUT
TO
TV
AUDIO
IN 1
VHF/UHF
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
TV
IN 2IN 1
CABLE BOX
OUTIN
OUT 2
OUT 1
2-Way Splitter
CABLE BOX
OUT
A/B Switch
VCR
IN
VHF/UHF
■■
■■
■
Connect With Two Cable Boxes
VCR
IN
FROM
ANT.
OUT
TO
TV
AUDIO
IN 1
VHF/UHF
R
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VIDEO
OUT
CABLE BOX
OUTIN
IN
R
L
OUT
TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
VHF/UHF
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■ With a Cable Box (VCR
Cable Box)
ANT
or
CATV
You CannotYou Can
• record
scrambled
channels.
• view any
(including
scrambled)
channel.
• use VCR
Remote
Control to
select
channels
without using
Multi-brand
control feature.
ANT
or
CATV
Audio/Video connection
TV
VCR
IN FROM ANT.
OUT TO TV
VHF/UHF
VIDEO IN
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AUDIO IN
L
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VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
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Multi-Brand Control Feature
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To quickly return to a specified tape location.
• Unit will go into FF or
REW mode and stop at
the last point the
Counter was set to
0:00:00.
Press RESET
COUNTER at desired
position to reset to
“0:00:00”.
Press CM/ZERO in Stop
mode to start ZERO
SEARCH.
Zero Search
1
Press DISPLAY during play
to display Counter.
2
3
Continue to record, playback, etc.
4
Press STOP.
5
PLAY
1
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30
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STOP
1
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Set to playback a recording over and over.
Repeat Play
1 Press ACTION to display menu.
3 Press ACTION to return to normal screen.
ON :Play repeats at tape end
or if unrecorded portion
over 30 sec. is detected.
Press to select
REPEAT PLAY and
press
to set ON or
OFF.
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VCR CLOCK CHANNEL
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REPEAT PLAY :OFF
REMOTE WARNING :ON
AUTO SHUT
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OFF :OFF
AUTO VCR/TV :ON
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’ S OUTPUT CH :3
Set the VIDEO/TV selector of your TV (Monitor/Receiver) to “VIDEO.”
3
Connect VCR’s L/R AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV’s L/R AUDIO IN jacks.
2
Connect the VCR’s VIDEO OUT jack to the TV’s VIDEO IN jack.
1
The Remote Control can be set to control some TV and Cable box/DSS functions.
After remote is set up, you can select VCR, TV, or DSS/CABLE for the desired function.
Press VCR, or TV, or DSS/CABLE on the remote.
(Table below shows available unit buttons for each mode.)
• Not all functions listed may be controllable.
• In TV or DSS/CABLE mode, it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing
NUMBER keys for channel selection.
➛ hold down TV button,
➛ enter code with NUMBER keys.
• Repeat setup after remote battery replacement.
• Remote will not control every TV, cable box, or DSS made by the manufacturer listed.
If you get no response, your particular unit cannot be controlled. There are NO
additional codes for the products listed. If your product is not listed, then the remote is
not compatible with that product.
Multi-Brand Control Setup
1 Find your TV and Cable Box/DSS Receiver Brand Code Number from those shown below.
3 Confirm code entry,
➛ press POWER to turn your TV on or off.
• See table below for controllable functions in each mode.
Using Multi-Brand Control
➛ hold down DSS/CABLE button,
➛ enter code with NUMBER keys.
• If code number is 100 or greater,
➛ press 100 key, then other digits. E.g., press 100 - 0 - 2 for 102.
Set up for Cable or DSS control,
Mode
Unit
VCR TV
VCR
TV
All
VOL UP/DOWN
POWER, INPUT, number
keys, ENTER, CH UP/
DOWN, VOL UP/DOWN
VCR/TV, PLAY, STOP,
EJECT, SAP/ Hi-Fi, DISPLAY,
FF, REW, PAUSE/SLOW,
REC, SPEED, CM/ZERO,
COUNTER RESET, TAPE
POSITION
CABLE/ DSS
CABLE/
DSS
VOL UP/DOWN
POWER, ENTER, NUMBER
keys (except 100key),
CH UP/ DOWN
Notes
Notes
2 Set up for TV control,
Panasonic ....................... 01, 02
Quasar ............................ 01, 02
RCA ....................................... 03
GE ......................................... 03
Zenith .................................... 04
Magnavox.............................. 05
TV Brand Code Numbers
Sylvania ................................ 05
Sharp ............................... 06, 07
Sony ...................................... 08
Toshiba ................................. 09
Sanyo .................................... 10
Fisher .................................... 10
JVC........................................ 11
Hitachi ................................... 12
Mitsubishi ........................ 07, 13
Samsung ............................... 14
Gold Star ...................15, 16, 17
• Some manufacturers use several codes for one brand. If the first code entered fails,
try the next one listed.
• Some TV, Cable Box and DSS Box brands require you to turn on the power manually.
Cable Box Brand Code Numbers
Archer ............................44, 06, 01, 120, 05, 63, 126
Cableview ................. 29, 09, 01, 63, 120, 44, 42, 30
52, 04, 124, 126
Citizen .................... 44, 52, 30, 63, 42, 04, 124, 126
Curtis .......................................08, 09, 25, 61, 53, 87
Century ........................................ 44, 51, 75, 59, 126
Cabletenna ....................29, 09, 01, 63, 120, 44, 126
Cable Cinema .................29, 09, 01, 63, 120, 44, 126
Diamond .........................29, 09, 01, 63, 120, 44, 126
Eagle ........................ 62, 40, 22, 13, 58, 20, 26, 107
Eastern .................................................... 28, 29, 130
Explorer ...................................08, 09, 25, 61, 53, 87
Gemini ..................................................... 30, 04, 124
General Electric....................................... 01, 57, 120
General Instruments ... 01, 84, 83, 34, 03, 02, 04, 55
65, 66, 67, 68, 120, 106, 121, 122, 115, 117, 118, 124
Gerrard ................................................ 44, 51, 75, 59
GC Electronics . 44, 42, 63, 29, 30, 52, 04, 124, 126
Hamlin ..................41, 14, 15, 28, 102, 104, 103, 130
Hitachi ................................................................... 31
Jerrold ............ 01, 84, 83, 34, 03, 02, 04, 55, 65, 66
67, 68, 120, 106, 121, 122, 115, 117, 118, 124
Jasco ...................................................... 30, 04, 124
Macom ................................................................... 31
Magnavox ...................................................... 26, 112
Matsushita ................................... 17, 16, 08, 87, 109
Movietime ........................32, 39, 42, 44, 126, 38, 40
Maestro ........................................................... 74, 35
NEC ..................................................... 40, 19, 38, 32
NSC ..................................................... 40, 19, 38, 32
Novavision ...............................08, 09, 25, 61, 53, 87
Next Level ............ 01, 84, 83, 34, 03, 02, 04, 55, 65
66, 67, 68, 120, 106, 121, 122
Oak.................................................. 46, 11, 129, 101
Oak Sigma....................................... 46, 11, 129, 101
Panasonic.................................... 17, 16, 08, 87, 109
Philips ..................... 23, 24, 20, 13, 07, 50, 128, 129
Pioneer ...................................................... 06, 05, 12
Pulsar ..................... 04, 42, 63, 44, 30, 52, 124, 126
Quest ........................................................ 06, 05, 12
Radio Shack ................................ 44, 51, 75, 59, 126
RCA ............................................. 17, 16, 08, 87, 109
Realistic....................................... 44, 51, 75, 59, 126
Recoton ....................................... 44, 51, 75, 59, 126
Regal ................... 41, 14, 15, 28, 102, 104, 103, 130
Regency .................................................. 28, 29, 130
Rembrandt ........ 44, 42, 63, 29, 01, 32, 39, 120, 126
Samsung ....................................... 42, 06, 32, 05, 40
Scientific Atlanta ..................... 08, 09, 25, 61, 53, 87
Sheritech ............................................................... 27
Signal ............................................................ 26, 112
SL Marx .............. 42, 06, 32, 40, 43, 44, 52, 63, 126
Sprucer ........................................ 17, 16, 08, 87, 109
Standard Components ................. 32, 39, 42, 44, 126
Stargate................ 04, 42, 32, 40, 63, 44, 30, 52, 06
124, 126
Sylvania........................................................... 19, 18
Teknika ............................................................ 74, 35
Telecaption .................................................... 77, 127
Teleview ...................................40, 19, 38, 32, 42, 06
Texscan........................................................... 19, 18
Tocom .................................... 34, 33, 01, 42, 66, 120
Toshiba .................................................................. 36
Unika .............................44, 42, 63, 29, 01, 126, 120
Universal ............................... 52, 43, 44, 63, 42, 126
Viewstar.................... 62, 40, 22, 13, 58, 20, 26, 107
Videoway ........................................... 07, 23, 50, 129
Vidtek .................................................................... 64
Zenith ................................................ 07, 23, 50, 129
Toshiba .................................................................. 90
Hitachi/ Hughes ............................................... 91, 99
Primestar ............................................................... 92
Drake ..................................................................... 93
Magnavox ........................................................ 94, 95
Uniden ............................................................. 94, 95
DSS Brand Code Numbers
Optimus ........................................................... 94, 95
Panasonic.............................................................. 96
ProScan................................................................. 97
RCA ....................................................................... 97
SONY ............................................................ 98, 105
Important
Notes
Release the Shuttle mode.
Press a function button such as : PLAY, STOP, etc.
• The VCR performs the function of the button pressed.
• When the SHUTTLE Ring is turned more than half in Stop mode, normal Fast Forward
or Rewind will begin.
• Some noise bars are normal during Shuttle operation.
• After 3 minutes in Still or Slow, the VCR will go into Stop mode.
• When the SHUTTLE Ring is released, the VCR goes into Still mode.
The SHUTTLE Ring allows you to smoothly control the tape speed during special effects
playback in both forward or reverse.
Begin the forward or reverse search.
Turn SHUTTLE Ring while in Play or Still mode.
• The more you turn the Ring, the faster the search speed will be.
Notes
Shuttle Variable Speed Search
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