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Tape Operation

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Important:

If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

Tape Operation

 To Calculate Index Number

Example 1:

To go to rec. 2 from rec. 4, enter 3 and press REW.

Example 2:

To go to rec. 6 from rec. 2, enter 4 and press FF.

NOTE:   indicates start points of each recording.

• If Index Search is started very close to an

index mark, that index mark may not be
counted in the search.

Search System

For each recording, an invisible index mark is
placed on the tape.
A program index and information are also
included for timer recordings.
These marks are used to access or scan
recordings.

Press SEARCH

* to display

SEARCH in Stop or Play
mode, and then 

press

NUMBER keys 

to select

recording number.

• To calculate number,

see below.

Press FF or REW 

to start

search.

Play begins at search end.
To search forward or back 1
index, 

press FF or REW

while screen left is displayed
(10 sec.).

6

1

5

7

2

3

4

1

7

5

3

4

6

2

Index Search

1

2

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Note

• To cancel, 

press PLAY

 or

STOP

.

           INDEX  SEARCH

FORWARD  SEARCH  :FF
REVERSE  SEARCH  :REW

VHS Hi-Fi Stereo System

• Arrow indicates selection.

• Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound.

Standard stereo tapes will playback in monaural sound.

• To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback

the VCR AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a

stereo TV or an external stereo amp and speakers. (See page 4.)

• If tracking is adjusted during playback, Hi-Fi audio may revert to normal audio.
• Hi-Fi and normal audio playback volume level may differ.

• Refer to “Receivable

Broadcast Types” on page 4.

• Select “HIFI(L/R)” or “HIFI(L)”

or “HIFI(R)” to listen to stereo
recordings in stereo sound.
Select “NORMAL” for
monaural sound.

Press SAP/ Hi-Fi repeatedly

to select desired mode.

Press SAP/ Hi-Fi repeatedly

to select desired mode.

Audio Mode for Recording

1

Press SAP/ Hi-Fi 

to display audio mode.

(Display disappears after 5 seconds.)

2

3

Make a recording.

See p. 5 of “Basic Operations” Instruction book.

Audio Mode for Playback

1

Start playback.

See p. 5 of “Basic Operations” Instruction book.

2

Press SAP/ Hi-Fi 

to display audio mode.

(Display disappears after 5 seconds.)

3

• Arrow indicates

selection.

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Important:

If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.

Notes

MTS Broadcast

MONO broadcast

Normal monaural sound broadcast.

SAP broadcast

Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcast.
Select SAP audio mode for the sub language.

MTS Stereo broadcast

Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo broadcast.
Select STEREO audio mode.

• If stereo broadcast is weak and display flickers, select MONO

audio mode for possible better results.

MTS Stereo and SAP broadcast

Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo (main language) and
Secondary Audio Program (sub language) broadcasts are being
received simultaneously. Select STEREO or SAP audio mode.

The following are possible audio broadcast types and on-screen displays.
The signal being received is indicated with a “ ” mark while the selected audio mode is indicated
with an arrow.

To display the broadcast signal being received,

 

press DISPLAY*

.

Equipped with 

®

-TV Noise Reduction for true

MTS reproduction. 

®

-TV Noise Reduction is

required for good stereo separation and audio
fidelity. 

®

 is a registered trademark, and is

licensed by 

®

 Technology Licensing.

Make the Audio/Video Connection as shown on page 3.
• You can use a TV connected to Stereo amp and speakers instead of a Stereo TV.

Stereo Amplifier

AUDIO IN

R

L

VCR

R
L

R

OUT TO TV

VHF/UHF

TV

R
L

AUDIO OUT

Connection

Receivable Broadcast Types

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Advanced Connections

You Cannot

You Can

• record and view

both scrambled
and unscrambled
channels if
additional
equipment is
added.
This connection
requires: two
converter boxes,
an A/B switch, and
a 2-way splitter.

• view a channel

other than the
one selected for
any type of
recording.

• do a Timer

recording of a
channel unless
you select it at
the cable box.

If your TV has AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN terminals, you can connect your VCR
to them to receive higher quality picture and sound.

IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

R

L

OUT

IN FROM ANT.

OUT TO TV

 

AUDIO

IN 1

VHF/UHF

 R

 L

 

VIDEO

OUT

TV

IN 2

IN 1

CABLE BOX

OUT

IN

OUT 2

OUT 1

2-Way Splitter

CABLE BOX

OUT

A/B Switch

VCR

IN

VHF/UHF

     

 

Connect With Two Cable Boxes

VCR

IN FROM ANT.

OUT TO TV

 

AUDIO

IN 1

VHF/UHF

 R

 L

 

VIDEO

OUT

CABLE BOX

OUT

IN

IN

R

L

OUT

TV

VIDEO

AUDIO

VHF/UHF

■ 

■ 

■ 

■ 

■ 

 With a Cable Box (VCR 

     

  Cable Box)

ANT

or

CATV

You Cannot

You Can

• record scrambled

channels.

• view any

(including
scrambled)
channel.

• use VCR Remote

Control to select
channels without
using Multi-brand
control feature.

ANT

or

CATV

Audio/Video connection

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Multi-Brand Control Feature

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To quickly return to a specified tape location.

• Unit will go into FF or REW

mode and stop at the last
point the Counter was set
to 0:00:00.

Press COUNTER RESET
on remote at desired
position 

to reset to

“0:00:00”.

Press CM/ZERO in
Stop mode

 to

 

start

ZERO SEARCH.

Zero Search

1

Press DISPLAY during play

to display Counter.

2

3

Continue to record, playback, etc

.

4

Press STOP

.

5

PLAY       1 2 : 0 0AM

 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

REW        1 2 : 3 0AM          CH  02

 0 : 30 : 30 

SP

STOP       1 2 : 3 1AM          CH  02

 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

Set to playback a recording over and over.

Repeat Play

1

Press ACTION 

to display menu.

4

Press ACTION

to return to normal screen.

ON :Play repeats at tape end

or if unrecorded portion
over 30 sec. is detected.

Press 

 to select

“REPEAT PLAY,”
and 

press 

 to set

“ON” or “OFF.”

3

REPEAT  PLAY

:

 

OFF

AUTO  SHUT-OFF

: OFF

FRONT  DISPLAY

: ON

AUTO  VCR/TV

: ON

TAPE  SELECT

: T-120

SELECT :                 SET: 
EXIT       : ACT I ON    

SET  UP  VCR

Set the VIDEO/TV selector of your TV (Monitor/Receiver) to “VIDEO.”

3

Connect VCR’s L/R AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV’s L/R AUDIO IN jacks.

2

Connect the VCR’s VIDEO OUT jack to the TV’s VIDEO IN jack.

1

            INDEX   SEARCH   

ENTER   INDEX  NUMBER  :1
USING   1- 9 KEYS

FORWARD  SEARCH :FF
REVERSE  SEARCH :REW

EXIT     :SEARCH

SELECT :              
EXIT          : ACTION 

   SET:

                MENU

SET  UP  VCR

SET  UP  CLOCK
SET  UP  CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3

Press 

 to select

“SET UP VCR,”
and 

press

  .

2

Tape Select

VCR fast forwards (skips) over 1, 2, or 3 minutes
of recorded tape as desired.

• Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to change skip

time as shown below.

• No indication appears.

    PLAY

1st  Press

2nd Press

3rd  Press

1 min Skip

2 min Skip

3 min Skip

Commercial Skip

1

Press CM/ZERO

 in Play mode.

STEREO
SAP
MONO

H I F I : L / R
H I F I : L 
H I F I : R
NORMAL

STOP       1 2 : 0 0AM

CH  02   

0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

STEREO
SAP
MONO

STOP       1 2 : 0 0AM

CH  02   

0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

STEREO
SAP
MONO

STOP       1 2 : 0 0AM

CH  02   

0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

STEREO
SAP
MONO

STOP       1 2 : 0 0AM

CH  02   

0 : 0 0 : 0 0 

SP

STEREO
SAP
MONO

TV

VCR

IN FROM ANT.

OUT TO TV

VHF/UHF

VIDEO IN

L

AUDIO IN

VIDEO OUT

R

ANTENNA

L

R

AUDIO OUT

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The Remote Control can be set to control some TV and Cable box/DSS functions.

After remote is set up, you can select VCR, TV, or DSS/CABLE for the desired function.

Press VCR, 

or 

TV,

 or 

DSS/CABLE

 on the remote.

(Table below shows available unit buttons for each mode.)

• Not all functions listed may be controllable.
• In TV or DSS/CABLE mode, it may be necessary to press ENTER after pressing

NUMBER keys for channel selection.

➛ 

hold down 

TV button

,

➛ 

enter code with 

NUMBER keys.

• Repeat setup after remote battery replacement.
• Remote will not control every TV, cable box, or DSS made by the manufacturer listed.

If you get no response, your particular unit cannot be controlled. There are NO additional
codes for the products listed. If your product is not listed, then the remote is not compatible
with that product.

Multi-Brand Control Setup

1

Find your TV and Cable Box/DSS Receiver Brand Code Number from those shown below.

3

Confirm code entry,

➛ 

press POWER

 to turn your TV on or off.

• See table below for controllable functions in each mode.

Using Multi-Brand Control

➛ 

hold down 

DSS/CABLE button

,

➛ 

enter code with 

NUMBER keys

.

• If code number is 100 or greater,

➛ 

press 100 key, then other digits. e.g., press 100 - 0 - 2 for 102.

Set up for Cable or DSS control,

Notes

Notes

2

Set up for TV control,

Panasonic ....................... 01, 02
Quasar ............................ 01, 02
RCA ....................................... 03
GE ......................................... 03
Zenith .................................... 04
Magnavox .............................. 05

TV Brand Code Numbers

Sylvania ................................ 05
Sharp ............................... 06, 07
Sony ...................................... 08
Toshiba ................................. 09
Sanyo .................................... 10
Fisher .................................... 10

JVC ........................................ 11
Hitachi ................................... 12
Mitsubishi ........................ 07, 13
Samsung ............................... 14
Gold Star ................... 15, 16, 17

Cable Box Brand Code Numbers

Archer .............................. 05, 06, 01, 44, 63, 91, 126
Cabletenna .................................. 01, 44, 63, 91, 126
Cableview ............... 63, 44, 42, 30, 52, 04, 124, 126
Century ........................................ 51, 44, 59, 75, 126
Citizen .................... 63, 44, 42, 30, 52, 04, 124, 126
Curtis ............................................. 08, 09, 61, 53, 87
Diamond ....................................... 01, 44, 63, 91, 126
Drake ..................................................................... 67
Eagle ........................ 13, 22, 58, 62, 20, 40, 26, 107
Eastern .......................................................... 28, 130
GC Brand ................ 63, 44, 42, 30, 52, 04, 124, 126
Gemini ........................................................... 04, 124
General Electric ............................................... 57, 01
General Instruments 01, 02, 03, 04, 34, 55, 83, 106,

65, 67, 68, 115, 117, 118, 124, 91

Hamlin .......... 14, 15, 28, 41, 102, 103, 104, 108, 130
Hitachi ................................................................... 31
Jasco ............................................................ 04, 124
Jerrold ..................... 01, 02, 03, 04, 34, 55, 83, 106,

65, 67, 68, 115, 117, 118, 124, 91

Macom ................................................................... 31
Magnavox ...................................................... 26, 112
Matsushita ......................................... 16, 17, 97, 109
Movietime ........................ 32, 39, 42, 44, 126, 38, 40
NEC ........................................................... 38, 40, 32
NOVAVISION ................................. 08, 09, 61, 53, 87
NSC ........................................................... 38, 40, 32
Oak .......................................................... 46, 11, 129
Oak Sigma ............................................... 46, 11, 129
Panasonic .......................................... 16, 17, 97, 109
Philips ..................... 07, 13, 20, 23, 24, 50, 128, 129
Pioneer ............................................................ 05, 06
Pulsar ..................... 63, 44, 42, 30, 52, 04, 124, 126

Quest .............................................................. 05, 06
Radio Shack ................................ 51, 44, 59, 75, 126
RCA ................................................... 16, 17, 97, 109
Realistic ....................................... 51, 44, 59, 75, 126
Recoton ....................................... 51, 44, 59, 75, 126
Regal ........... 14, 15, 28, 41, 102, 103, 104, 108, 130
Regency ........................................................ 28, 130
Rembrandt ....................... 01, 32, 39, 42, 44, 63, 126
Salora .................................................................... 68
Samsung ....................................... 05, 32, 40, 42, 06
Scientific Atlanta ........................... 08, 09, 61, 53, 87
Sheritech ............................................................... 27
Signal ............................................................ 26, 112
SL Marx .............. 32, 40, 42, 06, 43, 44, 52, 63, 126
Sprucer .............................................. 16, 17, 97, 109
Standard Components ................. 32, 39, 42, 44, 126
Stargate 32, 40, 63, 44, 42, 30, 52, 04, 06, 124, 126
Sylvania ................................................................. 19
Teknika .................................................................. 74
Telecaption .................................................... 77, 127
Teleview ............................................... 32, 40, 42, 06
Texscan ........................................................... 18, 19
Tocom ...................................... 33, 34, 01, 42, 66, 91
Toshiba .................................................................. 36
Uniden Satelite ...................................................... 65
Unika ........................................... 01, 44, 63, 91, 126
Universal ............................... 42, 43, 44, 52, 63, 126
Videoway ........................................... 07, 23, 50, 129
Vid Tech ................................................................ 64
Vidtek .................................................................... 64
Viewstar .................... 13, 22, 58, 62, 20, 40, 26, 107
Zenith ................................................ 07, 23, 50, 129

Toshiba ................................................................. 92
Hitachi/ Hughes .................................................... 93
Magnavox/ Uniden 1 ............................................. 94
Magnavox/ Uniden 2 ............................................. 95

DSS Brand Code Numbers

Panasonic ............................................................ 96
RCA ...................................................................... 97
Sony ............................................................ 98, 105

• Some manufacturers use several codes for one brand. If the first code entered fails,

try the next one listed.

• Some TV, Cable Box and DSS Box brands require you to turn on the power manually.

Important
Notes

Mode

Unit

VCR

TV

VCR

TV

All

VOL UP/DOWN

POWER, INPUT, NUMBER
keys, ENTER, CH UP/
DOWN, VOL UP/DOWN

VCR/TV, PLAY, STOP,
EJECT, SAP/ Hi-Fi, DISPLAY,
FF, REW, PAUSE/SLOW,
REC, SPEED, CM/ZERO,
COUNTER RESET, TAPE
POSITION

CABLE/ DSS

CABLE/
DSS

VOL UP/DOWN

POWER, ENTER,
NUMBER keys (except
100key), CH UP/ DOWN

Select your tape length so the tape position and
amount of tape remaining are properly displayed.
(See  “Tape Position and Tape Status Display”
section below.)

1

Press ACTION 

to display menu.

4

Press ACTION

to return to normal screen.

Press 

 to select

“TAPE SELECT,” and

press 

 to set “T-120,”

“T-160” or “T-180.”

3

Press 

 to select

“SET UP VCR,”
and 

press

  .

2

• Select  “T-120” for tapes 120 minutes or

less, “T-160” if 140 or 160 minutes, and
“T-180” if 180 minutes.

REPEAT  PLAY

: OFF

AUTO  SHUT-OFF

: OFF

FRONT  DISPLAY

: ON

AUTO  VCR/TV

: ON

TAPE  SELECT

: T-120

SELECT :                 SET: 
EXIT       : ACT I ON    

SET  UP  VCR

SELECT :              
EXIT          : ACTION 

   SET:

                MENU

SET  UP  VCR

SET  UP  CLOCK
SET  UP  CHANNEL
IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH
VCR’S  OUTPUT  CH: 3

T-120

T-160

T-180

• “DETECTING TAPE

POSITION” only
appears the first time a
cassette is inserted
and it takes several
seconds for correct
indication to appear.

• The present tape

position indication and
amount of tape
remaining (according to
tape speed) are
displayed.
Tape remaining time
display may not be
precise.

To find out the present tape position and amount
of tape remaining.

DETECTING   TAPE   POSITION

2

Press TAPE  POSITION 

(or wait 5 seconds)

to return to normal screen.

1

Press TAPE POSITION

to detect tape position.

Tape position is displayed incorrectly in the
following cases:
• If VHS-C type cassettes, tapes under 30

minutes, tapes over 180 minutes, or
incompatible tapes are used.

• If the correct tape length is not selected.

(See  “Tape Select” section above.)

Tape Position and Tape Status
Display

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