TOSHIBA Hi-Fi IV_ SQPB Video Cassette Recorder W-528 W-522 W-422 OWNER'S MANUAL I I,_ I __ L'_ ®J_.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tnangler fs intended to alert the user to the presence of unEnsulated dangerous voltage"withtn the product's enclosure that may be of sufftc_ent magnitude to constitute a nsk of e_ectr_c shock to persons The exclamatton point within an equdatera_ tnangle ts _ntended to alert the user to the presence of important operattng and maintenance (servicing) instructions tn the literature accompanying the apphance WARNING TO REDUCE
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Save Original Packing Materials / The original shipping carton and packing materials will come in handy if you ever have to ship your VCR For maximum protection, repack the set as it was originally packed at the factory ] o Avoid Volatile Liquid Do not use volatile liquids, such as an insect spray, near the unit Do not leave rubber or plastic products touching the unit for a long time They will mar the finish Moisture Condensation Never operate this unit immediately after moving i
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION" PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT.
6. Water andMoisture Donotusethisproduct near water -forexample, near abath tub,wash bowl, kitchen sink, orlaundry tub;inawetbasement; ornear aswimming pooland thelike. Unplug this product fromtheUse wall outlet before Donotuseliquid cleaners oraerosol cleaners. adamp cloth fcleaning. orcleaning. ' _-" 7. Cleaning 8. Power-Cord Protection Power-supply cords should berouted sothattheyarenotlikely tobewalked_FF'_ ._-_ ._o_ onorpinched byitems placed upon oragainst them, paying particular attention __ _..
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12 Lightning For added protection for this product during storm, or when _tis left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug Et from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to hghtnlng and power-line surges 13 Object and L_quld Entry Never push objects of any kind into th_s product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could lesult tn a fire or electric shoc
Contents INTRODUCTION -t Prowdes_mportantnotesand general explanation of the VCR includbng names of the buttons lacks etc SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................... IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS 2 ............. 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................... 4 Contents .............................................. 7 Identification of Controls ................... 8 • Front Panel • Remote Control • VCR Display • Rear Panel Variable Speed Playback .................
INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls See the page in E'_ for detabls This manual shows the names of buttons in italics I_ _PJliv_vB_Cf _I-5_POWER Cassettecompartment L25_ REC _19_ EJECT LINE IN 2 AUDIO {L/MONO, R} jacks L25_CHANNEL LINE IN 2 VIDEO jack 3-5_ POWER II = P Cassettecompartment VCR Display _25_ I REC I LINE IN 2 AUDK) (L/MONO R) jacks I VCR D,splay L25_ _ _ = EJECT II L20_L20_L20_L20_ REW PLAY FF STOP CHANNEL LINE IN 2 VlDEOjack Ll-_ POWER Remote Cassette
To operate your TV To operate this VCR VCR [15_ POWER _1 2-0_ CH/TRK Number buttons A. SEL EC T (only for model W-528/_V_22 ) L=_J TWVCR O _21_CM SKIP c LISJ1oo PLA Y * z LI-5_ENTER EJECT _20_PLAY* _2b_ FF* REW * _2_0_ STOP* _2_1_ PAUSE/STILL SLOW DISPLA Y ]_2-5_ SP/SLP _23_ COUNT RESET REMAIN/COUNTER LSELECT _2_ REC _MER _2_CANCEL TV VOL _ PROG. "rOGHIBA • These buttons are used to control Ihe cursor on the screen Cassette indicator Timer recording indicator 0-0 _oo.
RF IN (FROM ANT ) terminal LINE OUT AUDIO jacks (L, R) LINE IN 1 AUDIO jacks (L, R) _,__J LINE IN 1 VIDEO jack To wall outlet LINE OUT VIDEO jack CH selector (3/4) RF OUT (TO TV) terminal LINE IN 1 AUDIO (Rear), 2 (Front) jacks If the connected equipment is monaural (has one audio sound _s recorded on both L and R on the Hi-Fi track output lack} connect the L (MONO) side the same RF IN (FROM ANT ) terminal LINE OUT AUDIO jack LINE IN AUDIO jack _4 i,_1 To wall outlet _ LINE OUT VIDEO jack _, J
PREPARATION How to Use the Remote Control Thrs sectbon explains how to get ready for remote control operation ][ Open the battery compartment rear panel lid on the rll 1;J -4 Z 2 Install 2 batteries ('AA" size) following the polarity diagrams 3 Close the battery compartment 4 Point the remote control at the VCR and press the buttons D_stance wdhm about 7 m from the front of the remote sensor Angles Notes lid within the operating range w_thln about 30 _n every direction on batteries • The
PREPARATION Conlzection$ Befot'e you use this VCR, it _s necessary to connect it to your TV Several ways of connecting are avadable depending on your use of TV or cable box Select one whch is apphcable to your equipment ][ Disconnect the antenna cable from your TV and connect it to the RF IN terminal on the VCR 2 Connect the RF OUT terminal to the TV_ VHF/UHF comb,nat,on an,enna _ _"_'_= VnHyF an,enna _ oLHFantenna_*-i_ i i Model528_W_522" W ................................... 1 ..
Connecdons _on_nued) This set-up will enable you - record an unscrambled channel. to: - watch an unscrambled channel while recording it. - record an unscrambled channel while watching another (scrambled or unscrambled). You will need to: • set TV channel to the output channel of the cable box. • turn on the cable box and select cable channel 3 ra or 4 according to the output channel of the VCR.
PREPARATION Auto Set Up The VCR's clock and tuner channels are set automatically when the VCR _s plugged _nto the AC outlet V-'_Tt"_1 _'t_1111 ,,i U_J .
PREPARATION hdtial Settings Usblg On-screen Display The language selection and clock encounters a power failure setting must be set hrst when VCR _s first plugged Jn or after Jt Preparation • Turn on the TV, and select the v_deo channel (3 or 4;, or the v_deo bnput mode _f you made the AudJoN_deo connection (page 12) • Press VCR to set the remote control operating the VCR VCR ][ Press POWERto turn on the VCR '_ Press PROG. The following screen appears on the TV POWER ..
8 Example Tosettheclockto2 30pm on August 25(summer time)2002 ][ Press PROG. Select PRESET" and press ENTER using FFor start the AUTO" clock After the VCR Esturned off, _tautomatically updates the clock using the data broadcast by the local TV stations The MENU screen appears on the TV 2 Press ENTERto set feature "The clock ts revEsed by I _a_ _ i I REVI_ n signal at 8 00A Mbr°adcasttng SUMMER TIME I/CLOCKSET TIME ZOnE CO l ii dlnD Juno _ 2 8CAJlsnlnl3 every morning nOW [nD.
PREPARATION Storing Channels on the VCR This section is required if you receFve only normal TV or unscrambled cable channels Incoming Antenna/Cable(CATV) Signals The VCR scans through all receivable TV and CATV channels and stores only the active ones in your area into the memory Once the stonng {s finished, you can select a des{red channel using CH/TRK.
Adding or erasing 3) Enter a channel number of 1 to 125 using number buttons. channels Adding channels Jfa desired channel cannot be scanned automatically because of a weak signal, it can be added to the memory. For more than 100 number, first press 100. For CATV channels, refer to the chart below. (For other orders, check with your cable company.) Erasing channels You can erase a stored channel from the memory if it is unnecessary. 1) Follow steps 1 to 3 of "Incoming CATV Signals".
PREPARATION Video Cassette Use Loading a cassette Push the cassette tnto the cassette compartment with the window side factng up and the label side towards the front The VCR is automatically turned on The CTO indicator will appear tn the VCR display _, 5 Ejecting a cassette Press EJECT.
PLAYBACK Playback This section explabns the basic playback operation Preparatton • Select the v_deo channel {3 or 4; or video input mode on the TV • Press VCR to set the remote control operatmg the VCR I ;]_1l"_i'.ll_i_,_.'F_1 ][ Load a recorded cassette Power CH/TRK _,QQ I 2 L _s turned on If the cassette has no safety playback starts automatlcaUy 2 tab, PressPLAYtostartplayback -- FF ,°Lfill vcR 3 3 Tostop playback, press STOP REW vc. an.
PLAYBACK Variable Speed Playback You can play back a tape at vanoustape speeds A tape runs at 5 times or 7 times the normal playback speed so that you can quickly locate a particular scene CM SKIP ][ Press FFor REWduring playback The tape runs at 5 t_mes the nor real playback speed PLAY '_ •I'_IHI M the tape speed to 7 times press and hold FFor the normal playback REW _0 )> If you release _t the tape speed returns to 5 times PAUSE/STILL SLOW To change speed, FF REW Note If you press FFo
A picture advances frame by frame. ,g still playback. Each time you press PLAY, the picture advances one frame. To resume normal playback Press PAUSE/STILL. The tape runs at 1/7th or 1/15th the normal playback speed. The tape runs at about 1/7th the normal playback speed. Each time you press SLOW, the speed alternates between 1/7th and 1/15th. To resume normal Press PLAY. playback Notes • The slow*motion picture mode is automatically cancelled after about 5 minutes and returns to normal playback.
PLAYBACK Usefid Functions in Tape Operation These functions wd_help your playback [_,'_IT[Tb_ It II"tt'4"lt';_ You can view the clock, hnear time counter or tape remaining time in the VCR display or on the TV screen ENTER Each time you press REMAIN/COUNTER, changes m sequence as follows PLAY _' FF Linear brae courtier _ Tape remaining the VCR display time (R) _ CLock REW STOP COUNTRESET PROG REMAIN; COUNTER DISPLAY The ind_cabon above will also appear on the TV screen by pressing DISPLAy They ar
][ r_, On the SET UP screen, select QG STOP, and set to'ON" REWor FF _r_ G_JE_J _ I_ "_ _ _ ENTER Pt_ Y STOP using _ raze ise _o, ,/, s2_,,,_z2_l, _ on COUNTER MEM " uslng PLAY or loft Ion off I J m_'m_mlens w_Fen_el 160 EnD Press PROG.
RECORDING Recording a TV Program Th_s sectbon explains the basic recording operahon Preparation • Select the vbdeo channel {3 or 4) or v_deo _nput mode on the TV I ;_d_'_ I:T_r;"J"_I1T_,j _ 1 Load a cassette with the safety tab attached 3 Z Press TV/VCR so that the ' VCR" indicator appears in the VCR display 2 3 - Select a channel recordor with CHANNEL on the toVCR, CH/TRK _ _ or number control 4 I SELECT a TV program another Press select recordingSP,$LPto tape speed o the [ ,,:_ _ L
RECORDING Timer Program Recording The programmable thiner allows you to record up to 6 different programs over one month Preparation • Select the wdeo channel (3 or 4; or video input mode on the TV • Make sure that the clock is set correctly (page t61 • Store the channels on the VCR {pages t7 and 18) Number buttons ENTER PLAY FF Example To record cable channel 25 in the SP tape speed from 9 20 p m until 10 00 p m on August 30 Today is August 25 ][ Load a cassette with the safety tab attached 2 Pr
Timer Program Recording 5 (continued) Move to the next using FF, and set the recording date using PLAYor STOP. The date changes as follows 8/25 _ 9/25 _ _ 7/25 _ WKLYSU L MO-FR _ WKL_SA | l CII DR11E -- -/ ......... 011 0 --/ ......... | / 25 0eEnoI(_1| -- lil__l__ OFF SPD ......
Confirming the timer programs Press PROG. during timer recording If a power failure the timer program • When a power failure has occurred, the mode. programmed contents are not affected, reset the clock. The screen for confirming will appear. Overlaps • --- - -I-_/_ -I-- -:--:--:- - -:-.:__ -:- - - i I -- - -/--/-- -:--:- - -:--:- - - eo Press PROG.again to exit from confirmation page.
RECORDING MTS Broadcast Compatibility (For 1"-528/t1"-522 o,dy This VCR can recewe or record MTS (MultFchannel TV Sound) broadcasts By connecting your stereo system or stereo TV you wdl expenence the SAP or stereo sound Preparation Connect a stereo I_C' .... IL_L_L_ L_J _J TV or stereo system to the AUDIO 1 L_J L_J L A SELECT ,ll-,Iv[-_lL, OUT lacks of the VCR I:l'_g:'/'t:lt_jff,'1_l_.' G L_ ) the VCR to " --. : ...
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Remote Control for TOSHIBA TVs The remote control can control TOSHIBA TVs 1 POWER CH/TRK ,_ ,_1 _=_1 ][ Press TVto set the remote control operating your TV _ _ ]1[u lid T ,li=,_ Number 2 i,oo buttons ENTER listed to make sureatthat operate Point below the remote control youryour TV TV and isuse each correctly button POWER To turn the TV on or off CHq-RK To select TV channels in the upper or lower direction TV VOL I SELECT To adjust the sound level To select an exte
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following symptoms before requesting No power. The • The power cord is not plugged - Plug the power cord into Although the power will not work. • There - the outlet firmly • There The timer properly. • The time is incorrect - (page 16) The picture does not appear TV screen.
The remote control does not work properly. • The batteries are exhausted. - Replace all batteries. (page 11) • The remote control is operated beyond the operating range. - Make sure the remote control is within 30 ° of the remote sensor on the VCR. (page 11) • Too far from the VCR. - Use the remote control within 7 m from the front of the VCR. (page 11) • An obstacle may be in the way of the operation. - Remove the obstacle. • The operating mode of the remote control is not set correctly.
Specifications 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Supply: Power consumption: 18 W (for W-528/W-522 only) 16 W (for W-422 only) 360 x 94 x 252mm (W.H.D.) External dimensions: Mass: Channels received: 3.0 kg VHF: Channels 2-13 UHF: Channels 14-69 CATV: Channels A7-A1,A-CCC, 66-125 Antenna input/output terminals: Signal system: RecordinglPlayback system: UHF/VHF: 75 £2 F type connector Standard NTSC Cassette: Video cassette with _ mark SLP: 11.1 mm/s, SP: 33.
LIMITED WARRANTY TOSHIBA VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba Hawaii Inc, ("THr') make the following limited warranties.
LIMITED WARRANTY (continued) How to Obtain Warranty Service (1)Refer to the troubleshooting guide in your owner's manual, This check list may solve your problem.
