OWNER’S MANUAL 13-INCH COLOR TV/VCR EC313E INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS. As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, our company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR ® is a U.S. registered mark. If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating after reading owner’s manual, please call TOLL FREE : 1-800-827-0036.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. 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.
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PRECAUTIONS LOCATION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/VCR, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. • Avoid dusty or humid places. • Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes at the top or bottom of the unit. Do not place the unit on a carpet because this will block the ventilation holes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS C IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 C PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 LOCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 C FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 C SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FEATURES • Infrared remote control • Trilingual on screen menu display selectable in • • Zero Return–The tape returns to counter of 0:00:00 by rewinding or fast forwarding. • English, Spanish, or French Real time counter–This shows the elapsed record- ing or playback time in hours, minutes and seconds. The “–” indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than the tape counter position “0:00:00”.
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTE: • We do not recommend the use of universal remote controls. Not all of the functions may be controlled with a universal remote control. If you decide to use a universal remote control with this unit, please be aware that the code number given may not operate this unit. In this case, please call the manufacturer of the universal remote control. - TV/VCR FRONT PANEL - VIDEO AUDIO 1 2 POWER VOLUME 3 4 CHANNEL 5 STOP/EJECT 6 REW PLAY F.
- REAR VIEW - ANT. 26 8 REW button– Press to rewind the tape, or to view the picture rapidly in reverse during playback mode. (Rewind Search) s button– • Press to select a mode from a particular menu. (for example: LANGUAGE or USER’S SET UP) 9 PLAY button– Press to begin playback. K button– • Press to select setting modes from the on screen menu. • Press to enter digits when setting program. (for example: setting clock or timer program) 10 F.
PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS From Cable System or Satellite Dish Satellite Box or Cable Box (Not supplied) OUT Rod Antenna (Supplied) VHF/UHF Antenna (Not supplied) IN VHF Antenna (Not supplied) From Cable System UHF Antenna (Not supplied) or ANT. or VHF/UHF Combiner (Not supplied) ANT. 75-ohm Coaxial Cable (Not supplied) or or Flat twin-lead cable VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA VHF/UHF SEPARATE ANTENNAS The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (supplied) is detachable.
TO RECORD A SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAMBLED CHANNEL 1. Set the TV/VCR channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter Box or Satellite Box. (Ex. CH3) 2. Select the channel to record from your Cable Converter Box or Satellite Box. EXTERNAL INPUT MODE INSTALLING THE BATTERIES 1) Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the arrow.
MANUAL CLOCK SETTING 8 Make sure ... • The TV/VCR is turned on. In the example below, the clock is to be set to: DATE May 6th, 2004 SETTING TIME 5:40PM 1 2 Select the month Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L button until your desired month appears. (Example: May → 05) Then press the F.FWD/B button. 4 Select the day Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L button until your desired day appears. (Example: 6th → 06) Then press the F.FWD/B button.
1 2 TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL B SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER’S SET UP V-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH DAYLIGHT-SAVING TIME – SETTING CLOCK – B AUTO CLOCK [ON] AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH [ 02 ] MANUAL CLOCK SET D.S.T. [OFF] Begin “AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH” Press the STOP/L button to select “AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH”. Press the F.FWD/B button. • The TV/VCR is now searching for the station which contain the auto clock set signal.
DELETING (OR ADDING) CHANNEL(S) CHANNEL SET UP You can program the tuner to scan all the channels you receive in your area. NOTE: Channel setup is NOT needed when connected to a cable box or satellite box. Just select the TV/VCR channel selector to the output channel of the cable box or satellite box (Ex CH3), then select the channel to be viewed on the Cable Box or Satellite Box. Make sure ... • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR.
TV OPERATION WATCHING A TV PROGRAM 1 PICTURE CONTROL Turn on the TV/VCR Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. 2 Select the channel number Press the CHANNEL K or L button to select your desired channel number or press the number buttons on the remote control. Remember: If the TV/VCR is connected to a cable box or satellite box, the TV/VCR must be on CH3 or CH4, then the channel to be viewed must be selected on the cable box or satellite box.
TO CANCEL THE CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM You can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news and pre-recorded tapes with either a dialogue caption or text display. CAPTION mode: By choosing the caption mode, you can watch dramas, movies and news while captioning the dialogues and the contents of news. TEXT mode: By choosing the text mode, you can watch half screen text information if you want. 1-2: You may get these captions or text information by selecting either “1” or “2”.
3 4 Select your desired item Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L button to point to your desired item. Then, press the F.FWD/B button to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. • When you select the rating cate- • B TV–Y TV–Y7 ( TV–G TV–PG ( TV–14 ( TV–MA ( ) ) ) ) MPAA RATING SET UP [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] gory and change it to [BLOCK], the higher rating will change to [BLOCK] automatically. Also, the lower rating will change to [VIEW] automatically.
PLAYBACK This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. INSERTING A CASSETTE AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK Insert the cassette in the direction as shown. Push in gently, but continuously, on the center-back of the cassette until it is drawn into the TV/VCR. The TV/VCR will automatically turn on.
SEARCH PICTURE SEARCH This feature is very useful in finding or skipping over a particular scene on a tape. In this mode, the sound will be muted. 1) You may view a video tape at a high speed in either a forward or reverse direction by pressing the F.FWD/B or REW/s button during playback. (in the SP / LP / SLP modes) 2) Press it again and the TV/VCR will now search in super high speed.
NOISE CANCEL (in the Still mode) RENTAL PLAYBACK This feature allows you to reposition or reduce the noise lines of a still picture. Press the PAUSE/STILL button so that the noise lines change position on the screen so you can see the picture in its entirety without distracting noise lines. NOTE: This feature can be activated ONLY when viewing a tape recorded in the SLP mode.
Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.) NOTE: This unit will ONLY record and view the same channel. NORMAL RECORDING OTR (One Touch Recording) You can ONLY watch the same TV program that is being recorded. 1 This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR.
3 Begin OTR Avoid overlap of programs ... There is a chance that a program will not be recorded when programs overlap; • The program with an earlier start has priority. • Once the earliest program finishes, the overlapping programs will begin recording in sequence. • The illustration below demonstrates the sequence of recordings. OTR(2 : 30) Press the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR as many times as needed. The recording length will be determined by the number of times you press the REC/OTR button.
For every day recording : To record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day. (Example: Monday through Sunday) Press the STOP/L (down) button until “EVRY DAY” appears. Then press the F.FWD/B button.
TO CANCEL AN AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING 2 • After setting a program; • 1) Press the POWER button. 2) Repeat steps [1] - [2] on page 21 and select a program you want to cancel. 3) Press the T-PROG. CLEAR button. 4) Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode. While recording is in progress; 1) Press POWER button. 2) Press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR. Set “AUTO RETURN” to [ON] Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L button to point to “AUTO RETURN”. Press the F.
3 1 Set wake up time Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L button until to point to “TIME”. Press the F.FWD/B or REW/s button until your desired wake up time appears. Each additional push will increase (or decrease) the time by 10 minutes. WAKE UP TIMER ON/OFF TV/TAPE B TIME Select “SLEEP TIMER” Press the WAKE UP/SLEEP button on the remote control until “SLEEP TIMER” appears. [ON] [TV] [12:00AM] 2 Set sleep time Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode. Press the PLAY/K, STOP/L, F.
ON SCREEN DISPLAY To check the Counter, Clock, and Channel number on the TV screen, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the TV screen will change as follows: WHEN THE CLOSED CAPTION MODE IS OFF: • Counter mode: After 5 seconds, only • the counter remains. To clear it, press the DISPLAY button. Clock mode: After 5 seconds, only the clock and the channel number remain.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual, and have difficulty operating your TV/VCR, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet. • Make sure the power is turned on. No picture and sound. • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet. • Check antenna connection.
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS CRT : Video input level : Audio input level : Video S/N ratio : Audio S/N ratio : 13 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube Television system : NTSC-M Closed caption system :§15.119/FCC Video Heads : Rotary two-head Tape width : 1/2 inch Tape speed SP : 33.40mm/sec. LP : 16.67mm/sec. SLP : 11.12mm/sec.
CONTROLES DE OPERACIÓN Y SUS FUNCIONES NOTA: No recomendamos utilizar mandos a distancia universales. No todas las funciones pueden ser controladas mediante un mando a distancia universal. Si decide utilizar un mando a distancia universal con esta unidad, tenga en cuenta que con el número de código dado tal vez no se pueda controlar la unidad. En este caso, póngase en contacto con el fabricante del mando a distancia universal. VIDEO AUDIO 1 2 POWER VOLUME 3 4 CHANNEL 5 STOP/EJECT 6 REW PLAY F.
ANT. 26 10 11 12 13 14 15 • Púlselo para introducir dígitos cuando establezca un programa. (Por ejemplo: Para ajustar el reloj o establecer un programa de temporizador) Botón de avance rápido (F.FWD)– Púlselo para avanzar rápidamente la cinta, o para ver la imagen en avance rápido durante el modo de reproducción.
CONEXIONES DE ANTENA/CABLE Caja de CATV o caja de emisiones vía satélite (no incluído) OUT Desde el cable coaxil o caja de emisiones vía satélite de 75 ohm del sistema de Cable Antena de varilla UHF/VHF (incluído) IN Antena combinada de VHF/UHF (no incluído) Antena VHF (no incluído) Desde el sistema de Cable Antena UHF (no incluído) o ANT. o Combinador de VHF/UHF (no incluído) ANT.
AJUSTE DE CANAL AJUSTE DEL RELOJ Puede programar el sintonizador para buscar todos los canales que recibe en su localidad. NOTA: El canal preparado NO es necesario cuando esté conectado a una caja de cable o caja de satélite. Sólo tiene que seleccionar con el selector de canal del televisor/videograbadora al canal de salida de la caja de cabe o caja de satélite (por ejemplo el canal CH3). Seleccione el canal a ver en la caja de cable o caja de satélite. Cerciórese...
LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: LABOR: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Two (2) years for Picture Tube. This warranty does not cover any cosmetic parts or complete assembly parts. FUNAI CORP.