Page 1: ...Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide AVR 1228 DV K286N SJ AUDIOVOX 98 5 4 99 12 10 10 9 AM a...
Page 2: ...uctions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the video product is operated Follow all operating instructions 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions shou...
Page 3: ...n unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The video product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious damage to the video product Use this video product only with a ca...
Page 4: ...m the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord or plug is damaged B If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen...
Page 5: ...18 Pausing a video cassette during playback 18 Playing a video cassette at different speeds 18 Stopping video cassette playback 18 Fast forwarding the video cassette 18 Rewinding the video cassette 18...
Page 6: ...off 2 STOP EJECT Press to stop the VCR and to eject a video cassette 3 Cassette compartment Insert a video cassette into this slot 4 REC Press to record the program currently airing on the channel Pre...
Page 7: ...fully 10 CH TRACKING Press the up and down buttons to change the channel or to adjust the tracking during playback Front panel display 1 POWER Indicates that the VCR Power is on 2 RECORD Indicates tha...
Page 8: ...the VCR s audio input output at these terminals 3 Antenna terminal Attach an antenna or cable system at this terminal 4 CH 3 4 Set this switch to the appropriate channel channel 3 or channel 4 for VCR...
Page 9: ...hannels or to make certain selections when using the menu system 11 100 Press in combination with the 0 9 buttons to select channels greater than 100 Overview of the equipment continued AUDIOVOX Video...
Page 10: ...de to quickly advance video tape 15 STOP Press to stop tape movement 16 CM SKIP Press during playback mode to skip commercials or program segments 17 DISPLAY Press to display the tape counter clock an...
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Page 12: ...ur VCR If your antenna ends in a pair of 300 ohm twin leads use a 300 ohm 75 ohm adapter Not Supplied Place the leads underneath the screws on the adapter tighten the screws then press the adapter ont...
Page 13: ...rews on the combiner and tighten the screws Do the same with the other set of twin leads Press the cable from the combiner onto the ANT IN terminal on the back of your VCR Connecting your VCR to your...
Page 14: ...ot supplied like this If your TV does not have Audio Video inputs you have finished connecting your VCR to your TV If your TV does have Audio Video inputs you may want to follow the section below Conn...
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Page 16: ...cable into a splitter available at your local electronics store Connect one coaxial cable between one OUT terminal on the splitter and the IN terminal on the converter box Connect another coaxial cabl...
Page 17: ...control if the VCR indication is not lit Changing the on screen menu language You may select the language in which you would like the VCR s menu to be displayed English Spanish or French 1 Press MENU...
Page 18: ...4 Press 1 if it is AM press 2 if it is PM 5 Use 0 9 to enter the month day and year The VCR will automatically adds the correct day of the week according to the date that is selected Time 07 11 PM Dat...
Page 19: ...ermines the channels that are visible when you press CH TRK You can add or remove channels from memory Setting channels automatically Auto Channel Search Make sure that you use the auto channel search...
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Page 21: ...t Add Remove Channels 5 Press DISPLAY to add the channel 6 Press MENU three times to exit from the menus ADD REMOVE CHANNELS Channel 06 is now ADDED Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit ADD REMOVE...
Page 22: ...ettes Firmly insert the cassette into the cassette compartment with the label up An inverted cassette cannot be inserted The VCR will automatically turn on and the VCR will automatically play the tape...
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Page 24: ...W The video cassette will rewind at high speed without picture and sound Adjusting the picture The Digital Auto Tracking System automatically adjusts the tracking to obtain the best possible picture T...
Page 25: ...ing The REC indicator lights Press STOP to stop the recording Watching one channel and recording another 1 Perform steps 1 4 in Watching and recording the same channel above 2 Press TV VCR to switch t...
Page 26: ...gits in order PROGRAM1 ONE TIME Channel 06 Cable Start Time End Time Start Date Tape Speed EP Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to cancel PROGRAM1 ONE TIME Channel Start Time End Time Start Date Tape...
Page 27: ...30 1 AM End Time 2 PM Start Date Tape Speed EP Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to cancel Recording programs continued AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide 22 See page 17 for infor mation ab...
Page 28: ...g starts 1 Press MENU to display the menu 2 Press 1 to select Timer Recordings TIMER RECORDINGS 1 Make a New Program 2 Review Cancel Programs Press MENU to exit PROGRAM1 ONE TIME Channel 06 Cable Star...
Page 29: ...length of the recording Press REC OTR To record one time normal no recording time limit two times 30 mins three times 1 hour four times 1 hour 30 mins five times 2 hours six times 3 hours seven times...
Page 30: ...hat will help you easily locate the segment later 1 Press MENU to display the menu 2 Press 4 to choose Preferences 3 Press 5 to display Go To Search INDEX SEARCH Press REW or FF to begin searching or...
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Page 32: ...e VCR to remain in the TV mode This is useful if you watch your VCR on the TV s video input and you don t want your antenna cable signal interrupted by the VCR Energy Saver This feature controls the V...
Page 33: ...n additional 30 seconds up to 5 minutes Display O S D Press DISPLAY to display the tape counter clock and status mode on the TV screen And by pressing DISPLAY the counter and clock mode will be toggle...
Page 34: ...on the power Be sure to press INPUT on the recording VCR Connecting a Camcorder to this VCR For duplicating a previously recorded tape from a cam corder follow the camcorder manufacturer s instructio...
Page 35: ...VCR or camcorder then press P S 5 Press PLAY on the playback VCR and REC OTR on the recording VCR simultaneously to begin the duplicating process Using advanced features continued AUDIOVOX Video Casse...
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Page 37: ...deo cassette s safety tab is in place Verify that you set the timer correctly Make sure there is a video cassette in the VCR Make sure the VCR is plugged in Picture quality during playback is poor Adj...
Page 38: ...buttons don t work The REW button does not work at the very beginning of a video cassette The FF PLAY and REC OTR buttons do not work at the end of a video cassette Emergency indicator is blinking Pr...
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