Sanyo VHR-H690 VCR User Manual


 
FEATURES
TIMER/CLOCK
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VCR Plus+
®
programming system
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Selectable standard/daylight saving time
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1-year/8-event program timer with daily/weekly settings
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Smart Speed Record function
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Remaining tape duration display
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Quick timer recording (QTR)
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Off timer (up to 6 hours)
AUDIO/VIDEO
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VHS Hi-Fi stereo audio recording and playback
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MTS stereo/second audio program (SAP) recording and
playback
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Digital picture control
SPECIAL PLAYBACK/SEARCH
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Ad JUMP
TM
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Recording contents on-screen list (Rec. List Super)
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Double-Azimuth 4-head video recording/playback system for
clean special playback:
Forward/reverse search, double-speed playback, clean still
image, frame advance, variable-speed slow motion
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High-speed fast forward/rewind
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Zero search
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Index search
AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS
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Automatic clock setting and adjustment
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Automatic head cleaner
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Endless playback
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Automatic digital tracking
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Automatic channel programming
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Full auto playback functions: power-on, rewind, eject, record
auto cancel, power-off eject
GENERAL
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Multilanguage, multicolor on-screen menu
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Multibrand universal remote control with Moonlight
TM
buttons
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Vibration-suppressing mid-mount design
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Child lock
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Front/rear audio/video inputs
ACCESSORIES
Make sure that all the accessories listed below have been
included with your VCR.
Power cord Multibrand universal
remote control
75-ohm coaxial cable
Two AA batteries (1.5 volt)
Quick Start Guide
Remote control code label
CONTENTS
Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
DESCRIPTION
VHS video cassette tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Locations of controls and indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Multibrand universal remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CONNECTIONS
Basic antenna/cable connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Alternative cable TV connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Audio/video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
BASIC OPERATION
Initial setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Multifunction on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
On-screen menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Changing the menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Programming channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Viewing TV only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Playing a rental tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Normal playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Tracking control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Rec. List super . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
ADVANCED USE
VHS Hi-Fi audio and MTS broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . 29
Audio output mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Special playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Zero search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Index search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
VCR Plus+
®
programming system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Program timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Quick timer recording (QTR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Ad JUMP
TM
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Copying a tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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SC4H/CA3 (VHR-H690 GB) Tue. Mar. 14/2000
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