Insignia NS-1DRVCR, User Manual

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Remote control batteries
The remote control requires two AAA (RO3)
batteries (not included). We recommend that you
replace the batteries on a yearly basis or when
the operation of the remote control becomes
intermittent or unsatisfactory. Replace the
original batteries with new AAA batteries. Do not
mix old and new batteries or different types of
batteries.
To replace the batteries:
1 Press the lock tab of the battery holder and
open the battery compartment.
2 Place two AAA batteries in the battery holder,
matching the + and – in the battery
compartment.
3 Close the battery holder.
Using your recorder
Turning your recorder on and off
To turn your recorder on and off:
1 Plug the power cord into the back of the
recorder and into an electrical outlet.
2 Press the POWER button to turn on your
recorder.
3 Press the POWER button again to turn off
your recorder.
Initial Setup Wizard
The first time you turn on the recorder, the Initial
Setup Wizard opens so you can set the
language and clock.
To set up your recorder with the Setup
Wizard:
1 Use / to select a language for the Setup
menu and on-screen display, then press
ENTER.
2 Enter the necessary information for year,
date, and time.
• / (left/right): Moves the cursor to the
previous or next column.
• / (up/down): Changes the setting at
the current cursor position.
3 Press ENTER to confirm your setting.
4 Press ENTER to exit the menu.
Playing a tape
To play a tape:
1 Press VCR to switch control to the VCR deck.
2 Insert a pre-recorded video cassette.
• If the recorder is turned off, it turns on
automatically when the tape is loaded.
• If the Timer indicator lights on the front
panel display window, press POWER
once.
3 Press PLAY ( ) to start playback.
If a tape without a safety tab is inserted, the
recorder starts playback automatically.
4 Press STOP
( )
to stop playback.
If the tape reaches the end before you press
STOP (
) the recorder automatically stops,
rewinds, then ejects the tape.
VCR playback options
Caution
• Use only the size and type of batteries
specified.
• Make sure that you follow the correct polarity
as indicated in the battery compartment.
Reversed batteries may damage the device.
• Do not mix different types of batteries together
(for example, Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc) or old
batteries with new ones.
• If the remote is not to be used for a long period
of time, remove the batteries to prevent
damage or injury from possible battery
leakage.
• Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to
be recharged. They can overheat and rupture.
Note
You can reset the Initial Setup Wizard from the
Factory Set option in the setup menu (see
“General Settings” on page 15).
Note
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
•
Your recorder can play back S-VHS recorded
tapes, however, it cannot make recordings
using S-VHS format tapes.
Buttons Operations
EJECT ( )
Press to eject the tape in the VCR deck.
PAUSE ( )
Press to pause playback.
Press repeatedly to step forward one frame at
a time
Note: After 5 minutes in STILL mode the
recorder stops to protect the tape and video
heads.
FORWARD
(
)
Press to scan forward. In STOP mode, fast
forwards the tape. In PAUSE mode, starts slow
motion playback
Note: After 3 minutes in SEARCH or SLOW
MOTION mode the recorder returns to PLAY
mode to protect the tape and video heads.
BACKWARD
(
)
Press to scan backward. In STOP mode,
rewinds the tape.
Note: After 3 minutes in SEARCH mode the
recorder returns to PLAY mode to protect the
tape and video heads.
CLEAR Press to reset the current tape counter to
0:00:00. To automatically go to tape counter
position 0:00:00, press RETURN while the tape
is in STOP mode.
TRK (
+/ -)
Press to manually reduce noise on the screen
during tape playback. Tracking is set
automatically when a tape is inserted.