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Video cassette recorder

User’s Guide

DV-T8F4N-PS

Summary of Contents for DV-T8F4N-PS

Page 1: ...Video cassette recorder User s Guide DV T8F4N PS ...

Page 2: ...structions 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 should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions 4 Polarization This video product is equipped with a polarized al...

Page 3: ...DAEWOO Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide ii DAEWOO Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide Safety information continued ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 13 Po...

Page 4: ...ress REC to set length Front Audio Video Input Jacks Description The VCR has Audio Video A V input jacks on both the front and rear of the unit there are output jacks on the rear panel only The front A V jacks make it easy to plug in an external A V device such as a camcorder Requirements Make sure that all A V connections are snug To see a connected device s image turn the VCR to its Video Line I...

Page 5: ...se A V cables not supplied to connect the VCR to the TV A V cables provide better picture and sound quality than an RF coaxial cable If you would like to hook up your VCR using A V cables refer to the Advanced Connection information on page 34 in the Other Information chapter of the manual DAEWOO Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide Table of Contents Safety imformation i Introduction iv Key Featur...

Page 6: ... the VCR s picture For more information about finding your TV s Video Line Input see page 34 The picture on the next page shows the RF coaxial cable supplied with your VCR This will be the cable used for the basic connections represented in this chapter Choose Your Connection There are several ways to hook up your VCR depending on the components connected Please use the following chart to determin...

Page 7: ...anels may not look exactly like the models shown here VCR TV Satellite CABLE ANTENNA VCR From Satellite From Cable or TV Antenna SATELLITE RECEIVER TV VIDEO R L MONO S VIDEO AUDIO L IN OUT CH3 CH4 S VIDEO L R VIDEO OUT IN FROM ANT OUT TO TV SATELLITE IN ANT IN RF OUT CH VIDEO AUDIO OUT IN R L 3 4 4 2 1 3 Connections Setup continued TV VCR Cable Box 1 Connect the VCR to the TV Connect one end of th...

Page 8: ...s appear in The remaining menus throughout the setup will appear in the language chosen Just follow the step by step procedures until the QuickSet Guide is complete Accessing Menus The series of preferences that are set in the QuickSet Guide can also be handled individually using the VCR s on screen menu system There are other settings not covered in the initial setup that are also handled using t...

Page 9: ...mplete you can begin using your VCR In order to begin you must first understand some basic concepts Automatic Tracking The VCR has automatic tracking which adjusts the picture when playing back a tape recorded on another VCR To adjust tracking manually use the TRACKING buttons on the remote control Your VCR may not look exactly like the model used in the illustration Language Selecting your prefer...

Page 10: ...ows you to switch to a regular antenna for alternate television reception 1 Press the MENU button to display the VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press the 3 button to choose CHANNELS 3 Press 3 to choose between Signal Type Cable and Antenna When finished press 0 to exit back to the Main Menu and 0 again to exit to normal viewing Adding or Removing Channels You might want to add or remove channels after using Auto...

Page 11: ...ake sure that available channels time zone and Daylight Saving features are set before activating the ACS feature Setting Daylight Saving Time 1 Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press 2 to choose TIME 3 Press 4 to choose SET DAYLIGHT SAVING 4 Select the appropriate option If you choose Automatic for the time zone the VCR sets the clock using any DST information broadcast in the channel s ...

Page 12: ...CR will turn off after one two or three hours of inactivity Thirty seconds before automatically shutting off the VCR displays an on screen message reading The VCR will turn off in 30 seconds Press any key to cancel Pressing any remote control or VCR front panel button will halt the countdown If you use the VCR s tuner instead of your TV to view channels you may want to turn off this feature Front ...

Page 13: ...ll not reset while rewinding in an Auto Repeat loop AUTO REPEAT Set the length of time you want the tape to play in a repeating loop Loop from 0 00 to 2 h mm Press CLEAR to turn off Press MENU to exit Using the Remote Control Component Buttons ON OFF Turns off VCR when remote is set to control the VCR VCR Function Buttons CHAN Up or Down Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR s channel me...

Page 14: ... Cassette Recorder User s Guide Numbers 0 through 9 Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers Select a cable channel over 99 by pressing and holding 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers PAUSE Pauses playback or recording Press PAUSE again to return to playback or recording PLAY Plays a tape RECORD Starts VCR recording Also used for Express recording REVERSE Rewi...

Page 15: ...prog Cancel Program 1 has been saved Remember to insert a recordable tape and turn the VCR off before the program start time Press MENU to continue Copying and Editing Tapes Using Two VCRs Use one VCR as the playback VCR and the other as the recording VCR 1 Turn on the TV and VCRs 2 Tune the TV to the VCR viewing channel either 03 04 or the TV s Video Line Input 3 If you connected your VCR using t...

Page 16: ...he CLEAR button on the remote control to correct an entry 4 Press the FORWARD button to search forward or the REVERSE button to search in reverse The VCR will locate your index mark and begin playback If you did not enter a specific index number the VCR will locate the next index mark and begin playback 5 Press STOP to stop Index Search Marks too close to the current location of the tape Those at ...

Page 17: ...automatic tracking which removes streaks and noise from the picture Automatic tracking is activated when you insert a tape or turn on the VCR Occasionally you may need to manually adjust tracking especially if the tape was recorded on a different VCR Use the TRACKING buttons on the VCR front panel or remote control to remove streaks and noise You can also use tracking when pausing a tape to reduce...

Page 18: ...ritas en esta sección a través del menú de AUDIO To Display the Audio Menu 1 Press the MENU button to bring up the VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press 7 to choose AUDIO With the AUDIO menu displayed you are ready to select an item from the menu to set up AUDIO 1 Reception STEREO 2 Tape Playback HI FI 0 Exit Other Information Troubleshooting Tips In this section you will find answers to common recording playback...

Page 19: ... to Find Your TV s Video Input Channel in this section of the manual for detailed information Try another tape Some snow streaks are normal during search stop action frame advance and slow motion playback Streaks in picture during normal playback Press one of the TRACKING buttons to move streaks up or down for the best picture Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out Time co...

Page 20: ... nonabrasive antistatic cleaner and polisher Front Panel Audio Video A V Jacks Used to connect an external device such as a camcorder to the VCR In order for the VCR to see the image of the connected device the L2 Video Line Input must be selected using the remote control s INPUT button CHANNEL TRACKING Up and Down Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR s channel memory Adjusts tracking w...

Page 21: ...nel numbers when switchingchannels FUNCTION DISPLAYS dn Ld Down and Load Front panel display alternates between these two words when time data is being downloaded Nota dn and Ld will only be seen if using the Auto Clock Set feature If no time data is available from braodcast signals in your area you should set time and date information manually This turns off the Auto Clock Set feature and the dn ...

Page 22: ...to the VCR s AUDIO R and L IN jacks and the other ends to the satellite receiver s corresponding audio output jacks Connect one end of the video cable to the VCR s VIDEO IN jack and the other end to the satellite receiver cable box s video output jack 3 Connect a TV antenna cable feed to the satellite receiver cable box Connect the RF coaxial cable feed not included from the satellite antenna or c...

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