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Summary of Contents for T13060

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE TV VCR CO ...

Page 2: ...non moving images are left on the screen for long Periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network logos phone numbers and video games_ T_ S damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displa _fng these images should be avoided This reminder is provided to call your attention to Artide 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of t...

Page 3: ...ating Instructions 11 Using the Playback Features Pause 12 Frame Advance 12 Picture Search 12 Automatic Tracking 13 Manual Tracking 13 Time Counter 13 Commercial Scan 13 Auto Play Feature 14 Auto Repeat Feature 14 Index Search 15 Zero Search 16 Blank Search 16 Recording a Program Recording Features Recording Speeds 17 Recording Pause 17 Automatic Head Cleaner 17 Child Lock 17 Types of Recordings B...

Page 4: ...p 1 Check accessories with TV VCR combination Contact your dealer if any items are missing Remote CRK230B VHF UHF Dipole Antenna Stock No 220689 0_ 0 Antenna Adapter 300 75 Ohm Stock No 193983 2 AAA Batteries ...

Page 5: ...antenna a different home antenna or a cable TV system Details on pages 24 26 5 Turn on the TV VCR Press POWER on the TV VCR or remote The indicator in the POWER button on the front of the TV VCR will light 6 Put Channels into Memory Auto Channel Search L Press MENU on the remote to display the TV VCR MAIN MENU B Press 5 to display the SETUP menu C Press I to display the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu D ...

Page 6: ...channels by entering the channel number or pressing CHANNEL up or down TV VCR RAIN MENU Time Timer Recordings Picture QuaLity CLosed Captioning Setup SETUP 1 Auto Channel Search 2 Add Remove Channels 3 Set Auto Repeat 4 Auto PLay ON 5 Signal Type CABLE ADD REMOVE CHANNELS Channel 10 is presently ADDED Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit 9 Set the Time and Date Clock A Press MENU on the remote...

Page 7: ...ngs I 3 Ptcture Quettty I 4 CLosed Capt4on4ng 5 Setup i 6 Languagelldioaa Langue I LAN6UAEE DZOMA LAN6UE SeLect a Language Escoge una Lengua Choisissez une Langue 1 EngLish 4ngt s 2 Spanish espaflot 3 French francats Press MENU to continue 11 Select a channel and adjust the volume A Press CHANNEL up or down or two number buttons on the remote to select a channel Example Press 0 then 2 for channel ...

Page 8: ...ays time counter when a tape is inserted Removes displays Advances to next program during program review FJ_DV Frame Advance Fast forwards the tape through a commercial when a tape is playing Advances the tape one video frame at a time when the tape is in PAUSE mode FF Fast Forward Fast forwards the tape when the TV VCR is stopped Searches the picture in forward motion during playback INPUT Switch...

Page 9: ...ding RESET Resetsvideo functions to factory settings Used to reset time for wake up timer alarm REW Rewind Rewinds the tape when the TV VCR is stopped Searches the picture in reverse motion during playback SEARCH Operates Commercial Skip during TV viewing DisplaysINDEX ZERO and BLANK searchscreenswhentape is inserted in the TV VCR Operates Commercial Scan by advancing tape 60 seconds during playba...

Page 10: ...the Video To Adjust Video Use the PICTURE QUALITY menu to adjust the picture for your personal preference The TV VCR will remember the settings you select 1 Press MENU to display the TV VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press 3 to display the PICTURE QUALITY menu 1 2 3 4 5 TV VCR RAIN NENU Time Timer Recordings Ptcture quality Losed apt4ontng PlCTURE QUALITY Co or Tint I Contr Brite I Sharp I I Use CH and VOL to ad...

Page 11: ...s 4 to display the CLOSED CAPTIONING menu 3 Press I to change the Display There are three choices OFF ON and ON WHEN MUTED Each time you press 1 the Display will change on the Closed Captioning menu screen 4 Press 2 to select the Mode There are four choices Caption 1 Caption 2 Text 1 and Text 2 Each time you press 2 the Mode will change on the Closed Captioning menu screen TV VCR RAIN RENU 1 Time ...

Page 12: ...IMER menu WAKE UP TIMER Channek_ Time Press RESET for Press MENU to exit WAKE UP TIMER Channel 12 Time 05 07 AN Press CLEAR to correct Press RESET for Press MENU to exit 4 Use the number buttons to enter the channel number and time After you enter the time press I for AM or 2 for PM Example press 0 then 5 then 0 then 7 then 2 for a time of 5 07PM Press CLEAR to correct an entry or RESET to cancel ...

Page 13: ...y press TRACKING up or down on the remote or CHANNEL up or down on the TV VCR to remove any streaks from the picture Details are on page 13 Press STOP on the remote or STOP EJECT on the TV VCR to stopplayback Press REW The TV VCR will automatically rewind the tape if it reaches the end of the tape during playback While rewinding youcan press POWER to turn off the TV VCR and the TV VCR will still r...

Page 14: ...es recorded in SIP speed 1 Press PAUSE during playback to pause the action 2 Press F ADV each time you want to view a frame of the scene Press and hold F ADV to view the tape in slow motion frame by frame 3 Press PAUSE or PLAY to return to playback Picture Search You can visually search a picture during playback Sound is turned off during picture search Picture search works best for tapes recorded...

Page 15: ...ssible picture To turn automatic tracking back on press and hold both of the CHANNEl buttons on the front of the TV VCR Time Counter The time counter helps locate the beginning or end of programs you taped The time counter automatically resets to 0 00 00 whenever a tape is inserted or you can press CLEAR when the time counter is displayed For example if a 30 minute program was recorded at the begi...

Page 16: ... REW FF or PLAY go to the place on the tape that you want to be the beginning of the section that automatically repeats Reset the time counter to 0 00 00 by pressing DISPLAY then CLEAR 2 Using FF or PLAY go to the place on the tape that you want to be the end of the section that plays continuously Remember the numbers on the time counter 2 55 is the end time for AUTO REPEAT in the example to the r...

Page 17: ...arch If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during the search End of tape appears To Select a Specific Index Number for Index Playback 1 Insert the pre recorded tape and press STOP 2 Press SEARCH to display the INDEX SEARCH screen INDEX SEARCH Press REM or FF to beg4n scanning OR Enter a specific Index n_er i INDEX SEARCH Scanning Index number 01 Press STOP to cancel INDEX SEARCH Press REW...

Page 18: ...he ZERO SEARCH screen The current time counter is displayed 7 Press REW or FF to return to 0 00 00 The tape rewinds or fast forwards to the 0 00 00 and begins playing ZERO SEARCH Current tape counter 0 12 34 Press REW to go to 0 00 00 Press SEARCH to exit OR ZERO SEARCH Current tape counter 0 12 34 Press FF to go to 0 00 00 Press SEARCH to exit is _s Blank Search The TV VCR will search for blank p...

Page 19: ...recording short passages of unwanted material Press PAUSE during recording to stop and start recording The TV VCR will automatically switch from pause to stop after a few minutes to prevent tape wear Automatic Head Cleaner The TV VCR has an automatic head deaner system When a cassette is inserted the head deaning system is activated This system minimizes the need for accessory cleaners or a visit ...

Page 20: ...in place 2 Press SPEED to select a recording speed The tape speed indicator appears 3 Select the channel to be recorded If recording from the AUDIO VIDEO INPUT jacks use INPUT to select VIDEO1 back panel jacks or VIDEO2 front panel jacks 4 Press REO to begin recording The indicator in the REC button on the front of the TV VCR turns on during recording and RECORD appears on the screen 5 Press STOP ...

Page 21: ...ecording Press REC repeatedly until the desired amount of recording time is displayed Each time you press REC the recording time increases by 30 minutes up to tape end Press Recording REC Time RECORD LENGTH 0 00 Ch 04 Press REC to set Length Display 0 30 30 Min 1 00 1 I It 1 30 1 Hr 30 Min 2 00 2 l lrs 3 00 3 Hrs 4 00 4 Hrs Tape end Tape end 0 00 rums Off The indicator in the REC button on the TV ...

Page 22: ... 6 Press SPEED to select a recording speed 7 Press MENU to save your program 8 Repeat steps 3 6 for additional programs 9 Insert a tape with safety tab intact before the recording is to begin The TIMER REC indicator lights in the TV VCR s front panel If you turn the TV VCR off the TIMER REC indicator will flash if there is no cassette in the TV VCR or the safety tab is missing from the cassette q0...

Page 23: ...TOP EJECT on the TV VCR or STOP on the remote A timer program in progress will be stopped Only today s recording of a daily weekdays or weekly program is cancelled The daily weekdays or weekly program remains in the timer TV VCR RAIN MENU 1 Time 2 Timer Recordings 3 Picture Quattty Timer Recordings 1 Create a new program 2 Review existing Progs 0 Program 1 One Ttme Channel 08 Start Time 02 10 PR E...

Page 24: ...k VCR streaks may appear and you may need to adjust the tracking When you reach the place you want to begin copying place the playback VCR or camcorder in play pause 5 Press REG then PAUSE on the TV VCR s remote 6 Press PAUSE on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV VCR s remote at the same time to begin copying the tape 7 Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing PAUSE on the TV V...

Page 25: ...Searches the picture in reverse during playback STOP EJECT Stops normal functions such as record play rewind fast forward or pause Press when a tape is stopped to eject the cassette F FWD Fast Forward Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped Searches the picture forward during playback PICTURE Displays the PICTURE QUALITY menu Seepage 8 PLAY Plays a tape POWER Turns the TV VCR on or off The ...

Page 26: ...e one answer from below A Supplied dipole antenna See page 25 Section A R Rabbit ears set top and or bowtie antenna See page 25 Section B C Outside antenna See page 25 Section B D Cable System Go to question 2 Optional Hookup 24 2 What type of Cable TV system do you have Choose one answer from below A Cable without a box See page 25 Section B B Cable box to unscramble all channels See page 26 Sect...

Page 27: ...OM ANTENNA jack on the back of the TV VCR 41 5 Plug in the TV VCR s power cord Turn to page 2 for Setting Up the TV VCR Adjust the length and position of the antenna rods for the best reception For viewing VII channels extend the rods fully For UHF viewing shorten the rods Antenna Slot s S Antenna Adapter supplied Twin Lead Ends Back of W VCR B Outside Antenna Set top Antenna or Cable System Witho...

Page 28: ...l Cable Back of TV VCR i ii IN FROM a II I _ AUDIO V1DEO all Cable Box Required to Unscramble Premium Channels Only 1 2 Connect as shown This connection requires additional accessories not provided Plug in power cords of TV VCR and cable box 3 Operation Place the A B switch in the B position to watch premium channels Place the A B switch in the A position to watch other channels when cable box is ...

Page 29: ...r both channels VCR Playback Only AUOIO OUT VIDEO OUT Cables TVNCR Recording Only From Antqmna Cable or Cable Box Optional B Camcorder for Copying Tapes 1 Connect as shown This connection requiies additional accessories not provided 2 Plug in TVNCR s power cord 3 Turn to page 22 for Copying and Editing Tapes Press INPUT on theremote toselect theline audio video inputson theTV VCR toreceive thesign...

Page 30: ...motion playback Press one of the TRACKING buttons on the remote or CHANNEL up or down on the TV VCR to move the streaks up or down and out of the picture No cassette in TV VCR Eject and re insert cassette Broken tape try another cassette Safety tab removed from cassette TV VCR will not record TV VCR is in pause mode Press PAUSE on the remote Insert cassette with window facing up and safety tab fac...

Page 31: ...page 9 TIMER indicator on front of TV VCR is flashing Power interruption Check time and date setting clock See page 4 Timer program set and TV VCR turned off with no cassette or cassette with no safety tab inserted See page 20 Tape plays over and over Auto repeat turned on See page 14 Tape starts playing automatically Auto play feature turned on See page 14 TV VCR turns off automatically Sleep tim...

Page 32: ... Format Record Playback System Video Signal System Antenna Tuner Type Power Requirement Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range 13 inch measured diagonal 90 deflection VHS Video 2 Head Audio Track One EIA standard NTSC color 75 ohm external VHF UHF combined antenna terminal USA 181 channel tuning capability 125 cable channels Canada 178 channel tuni...

Page 33: ...t cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your TV VCtL Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your TV VCR Damage from misuse or neglect Cleaning of video audio heads Remote control batteries A TV VCR that has been modified or incorporated i...

Page 34: ... Function 8 Controls Back Panel 24 Controls Front Panel 23 Controls Remote 6 7 Copying Tapes 22 27 Daily Programs Recording 20 Date Setting 4 Design Specifications 30 Dipole Antenna Connecting 25 DISPLAY Button 6 8 13 16 DISPLAY Menu 9 Displays On Screen 8 Editing Tapes 22 Electronic Program Indexing 15 English Language 5 Escoge una Lengua 5 Express Recording 19 Factory Settings Reset 8 Features P...

Page 35: ...ting a Language for Displays 5 Sensor Remote 23 Setting a Timer Recording 20 an Express Recording 19 the Clock 4 the Date 4 the Time 4 Up the TV VCR 2 5 SETUP Menu 3 4 14 Sharp Function 8 SLEEP Button 6 7 10 Sleep Timer 10 Slow Motion 12 17 SLP Speed 17 Solving Problems 28 29 SP Speed 17 Spanish Language 5 Specifications 30 SPEED Tape Speed Button 6 7 17 20 Speeds Recording 17 Start Up 2 5 STOP Bu...

Page 36: ...ontact your dealer or the nearest servicenter from the Yellow Pages Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product _ 11N MSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 N Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 01996 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s RegisWada s Printed in Singapor...

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