Video Cassette Recorder OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: AF490W/AF290W PAL Before connecting, operating please read this instruction booklet or adjusting this product, carefully and completely.
Position your VCR so that no sunlight falls directly onto it. Precautions&f Informatin bright light Just to or name a extraordinary few examples of the features: Care should be taken not to expose your VCR to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. electrical storms it is advisable to During the aerial cable and mains damage plug to unplug both ? prevent accidental to your VCR and TV. Do not operate your VCR if it is damaged.
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Your video recorder (VCR) is designed so that almost all of its features can be controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. Some features can also be controlled from the FRONT PANEL of the video recorder. The maximum operating distance that you may control your video recorder is about 7.5 metres (25 feet). It must also be within an angle of 30 degrees either side of the REMOTE SENSOR on the front of your video recorder.
Each button on your VCR has the same function as its corresponding button on the remote control handset. POWER (On/Off) POWER STOP/ Cassette Stop & Tape Eject Shuttle REC/QSR Compartment Controls Ring (instant record) EJECT /FF REW/ PLAY PLAY PROG. REC/QSR Channel Programme VCR Remote Display Control Selectors P/STILL OPR PAUSE/ OPR STILL (see p.16) Sensor Mains Lead AERIAL (Connect the aerial using this socket) AERIAL AUDIO VIDEO OUT RF.
The Conecting guidance given on this page is the most common form of connection. However please check with your manufacturer's instruction books for specific information. Make sure all connections are made with both your VCR and additional appliance unplugged from the mains to avoid ToaTV damaging your equipment. Connecting a VCR using a RCA lead is one optimum sound and picture quality from video-tape playback.
Your TV receives signals from the video recorder (VCR) like another TV station. You have to select a channel number on your TV and tune it in so that you may watch video tapes. If you connect a monitor or a TV set equipped with RCA socket this necessary, simply select the AV mode on your TV. Make that you have installed correctly your VCR as described earlier video in this book. remote control.
O n y o u r T V Tunig na Videochanl Make sure Only carry out stages 5~8ifyoucannot obtain clear video playback Select tuned in a that channel. more than to TV channel Select TV channel a number which you wish to watch video's. on Tune this channel 4. ~ RF C36 will appear in the VCR display. PROG. a bright blue so that screen appears.
This VCR The Turn on can easily menus are your TV set. be the programmed by using menus Press i. Press F or the desired Press POWER to turn your VCR. on displayed on screen. controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. The main on appear menu will the TV screen. G to select Press "i" to menu. menu. Press OK and press D the remove or E to select the sub menu.
Tunig n TVstaion Automaicly Make that you have installed your VCR and tuned a video The main channel on your TV as described earlier in this appear book. Press F sure Press i. Press OK to start the automatic correctly menu will the TV on The TV station table will appear when tuning screen. If "PLEASE CHECK" or G appears on the TV screen after automatic tuning starts, to select the ACMS. Switch your TV and select the channel you wish to watch videos.
In certain country broadcast signals may be too weak for your VCR's process to find or assign TV stations correctly. You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations manually in order for your VCR to store areas automatic of the tuning Manuly TVstaion Tunig n them. Press i. Press AV to select C The main appear on menu (Standard stations) (Cable stations): will the TV screen. C02 - C71, S01 LP - S or Press G to select MFT. Press G to select Press D STATION or E to adjust. S41.
Tunig n TVstaion Manuly Press D or E to select letters and numbers for the new station name. PressForGtomove back and forth between Press i, confirm the Your station placement. been tuned into your VCR. Press i again. new TV station has now If you wish to characters. repeat stages Press OK.
After TV stations into your VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are having to retune them against! The instructions given on this page will show you how you can simply move them into your desired order. tuning stored without Press i. Press i. Press D the The main on appear menu will the TV Press D screen.
After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to delete a station. given on this page will show you how easily delete any unwanted TV The instructions stations. Delting& Selcting TVStaions Press i. Press i. The main stored TV stations: Stored TV stations can be selected in either of two ways. PressDorEto select different stations that are tuned into your VCR. Selecting on appear Press F menu will the TV Press D screen.
You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes when your VCR is plugged into the mains. Your VCR may also Make VCR that you have connected your described earlier sure correctly as play back recordings Press PLAY to start Still Press P/STILL to pause your tape.
Picture search will Playing a tape How to only continue for about 3 minutes, after which your VCR will return to playback. During picture search, logic search, and CM Skip the sound is muted there will be some noise streaks on the picture. normal and use Slow motion the Shuttle playback, Shuttle(AF490W) : Ring TO ADVANCE THE TAPE RAPIDLY During playing back or picture press F or still Press the "STOP" button and turn the "SHUTTLE RING" clockwise. You can P/STILL G.
Your VCR is equipped with triple colour can play and record in PAL B/G and SECAM D/K. During playing back or recording your VCR detects the colour system automatically. It there are colour problems with very weak signals, you select the colour system manually. standard, you Press i. Press D or The main on appear will menu the TV Setinghcolursym E to select the COLOUR system used. screen. AUTO: automatic colour Press F or G to select the SYSTEM.
The clock in your VCR controls time, Setinghclok Manuly day Press i. Use the numbered Press F buttons on the remote control to alter or enter or G to select and date settings for your VCR. If you make a mistake press F or G and enter the correct details. Press i. Your the HOURS, MINUTES, DAY, MONTH and TIME DATE. are clock settings appear on your video recorder's display. YEAR. Press OK. new stored and will Please note your VCR 24 hour clock. uses a e.g.
Your VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods : Quick Set Recording (QSR) start recording immediately for a set period of time video cassette Timer Recording you may recordings these automatic Make VCR that you have installed your described earlier sure correctly as Insert with a record at a later time may be set. video cassette protection tab into your VCR. (up Press to 1 month from the to select or the programme number you wish to record. in this book.
Your VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which enables you to record up to twice the amount video cassette. For example an E-180 will record up to 180 minutes using Standard Play (SP); using LP you will be able to record up to 360 minutes. Please note there will be a slight loss in picture and sound quality when using LP. of time QuickSet Recording(QSR) on a Press LP if you wish to Press REC/QSR to start Press P/STILL to avoid record in recording. recording Standard Long Play Play.
You may set up to seven timer record events within one month of the current date. PLEASE NOTE! before setting the timer make sure that you have set the VCR clock correctly and you know which channels you have tuned TV stations on your VCR. Make sure that TV Press i. Press OK channels have been Press F tuned and stored. or G to select setting to start again event. REC. Insert with a tab into OK Press OK. i 123 CLK/CNT 456 your VCR.
If timer record events Make If at a later date you wish to delete or change any of the settings in timer event memory you may do so without having to enter all the timer event information again. Simply display the timer event screen. Press D or E to select the event that you wish to delete or overlap... sure change. that the Press F to delete the event. Press OK to change; then press F or G to select Station, Date, Start and End times, and LP. Press D or E to enter the correct information.
You may tape easily display the current time counter and amount of tape left, or year, day of week, programme channel, and operational mode of your VCR on the TV screen. If a recording is taking place these On Screen Displays will not be recorded onto the tape. day, month, Press OK/CLK/CNT to After 3 seconds the display. display leaving will clear only the clock or OnScreDisplay tape counter and amount of OK tape left i on the TV screen.
The TapeCountrMmyS Digital Tape Counter can be displayed on your TV screen instead of the time by pressing OK/CLK/CNT on the remote control. The Digital Tape Counter indicates the relative positions of recordings on the tape. ChildLock Press OK/CLK/CNT repeatedly until the counter is displayed Press STOP when on playback complete. VCR VCR can can only or start recording. The tape display display.
Automatic Memory Power Shut-Off This feature of your VCR enables you to Video Doctor(Self-Diagnosis) This feature informs you that there is problem with your VCR. These error switch off your VCR automatically after tape rewind has been completed. messages will appear on a the TV screen. Automatic Switch Off Press POWER during tape rewind. Your VCR will turn itself doesn't receive The tape will rewind Switch on your VCR. PressDorEtochecka off after 8 minutes if it to a TV problem.
A second VCR (for tape copying) should be connected to the RCA socket on the back of your VCR. Remember to select the audio/video mode by pressing the TapeCoying Specifatons AV button General Power Power consumption Video Head System the remote control.
Video Head Whenever Cleaning a video cassette is inserted into automatically cleaned. This should mean or ejected from your VCR the video head is that additional head cleaning should not be CheckList necessary. However dirt accumulating on the head after a long period of time can cause the playback picture to become blurred or broken up. High quality video cassette tapes will not normally deposit dirt onto the video head, but old or damaged tapes might.
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