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Summary of Contents for LXI series 934.55116690

Page 1: ...UAL MODEL NO 934 55116690 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Record the Model Number and Serial Num ber of your VCR The Model Number and the Serial number are on the rear panel Model No Serial No Keep these numbers for future use 3 ...

Page 2: ...u facturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recom mended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and Symbolprovided by RETAC uneven surfaces may cause the S3125A 9 10 appliance and cart combination to overturn Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are pro vided for ventilation and to ensure reliable opera...

Page 3: ...el 19 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged AN t _ NNA LEAD IN WIRE _ ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 _ _l ___ GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NECSECTION810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWERSERVICEGROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H b If ...

Page 4: ...HE LANGUAGE 15 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 15 PLA YBA CK 16 NORMAL PLAYBACK 16 SPECIAL PLAY BACK 17 AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK 17 RENTAL PLAY 17 SEARCH 18 COUNTER MEMORY 18 TIME SEARCH 18 INDEX SEARCH 19 BLANK SEARCH 19 RECORDING 20 VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM 20 SKIPPING SOME MATERIALS DURING RECORDING 20 RECORDING ONE PROGRAM WHILE VIEWING ANOTHER 21 TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING 21 OTR O...

Page 5: ...ing directly on top of the VCR Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humid ity Do not use the VCR at least for 2 hours until its inside is dry FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interfer...

Page 6: ... recording Playback features Direct button operation 2 step picture search operation at a high speed at a super high speed Still picture Digital auto tracking DTR Auto repeat playback Rental play mode Time search Blank search Index search Slow motion Tape remainder Recording features Three different tape speeds SP LP SLP OTR One Touch Recording Automatic timer recording including Daily Weekly Quic...

Page 7: ...s drawn into the VCR The VCR will automatically turn on Inl lJ LI J _lUl tt_l _ J CORRECT f _D WRONG THREE DIFFERENT TAPE SPEEDS Before recording select the tape speed from SP mode Standard Play LP mode Long Play or SLP mode Super Long Play The table below shows the maximum recording play back time using T60 T120 or T160 tapes in each mode Tape Speed Type of tape SP mode LP mode SLP mode Recording...

Page 8: ...porarily stop the tape during recording or to view a still picture during playback Frame Advance Function Press to advance the pic ture by one frame during pause still mode 7 POWER TIMER REC button Press to turn VCR on and off Press to activate a timer recording 8 TV VCR button Press to select TV or VCR mode VCR position to view playback to monitor video recordings or watch TV using the VCR tuner ...

Page 9: ... setting clock or timer program press to deter TIME SEARCH button Press to use Time Search mode INDEXSEARCH Press to use Index Search mode ADDIDELETE button Press to add or delete channel numbers during channel preset Press to cancel a set ting of timer program Press to correct digits when setting program for example setting clock or timer program TAPE COUNTER RESET button Press to reset counter t...

Page 10: ... combination antenna VHFantenna UHFantenna Indoor antenna _ OR OR UHFNHFcombiner not supplied mUHF 1 3 hm q _i _ _VHF i OR i _ 75ohm y Cable box or Cable company Back of the VCR __ f ANT _ IN OUT I I 3 Connect one end of the coaxial cable sup plied to the ANT OUT jack of your VCR Back of theVCR ANT Ogl _ II CH3_ CH4 __ J 4 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable supplied to the UHF VHF antenna ...

Page 11: ... s AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to the audio video input jacks on back of your TV Direct audio video connections usually result in abetter picture and sound quality for tape playback Please see your TV s owner s manual for A V input connections AudioNideo Y adapter cord BackoftheVCR I LAuDIoJ vJDEor I 1 Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the...

Page 12: ...s on the dis L s play 4 Select the VCR mode _ Press TV VCR button so that l a o_ VCR appears on the display 0 5 Select ENGLISH or ESPAhlOL Select ENGLISH or ESPAlqOL Spanish using CHANNEL or button Then press SELECT or MENU button LANGUAGE SELECT ENGL H ESPA_SC__ ON 6 Beginchannel preset Press SELECT button once The tuner scans and memorizes all the active channels in your area TV mode from CH2 CA...

Page 13: ... or button MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING VCR SET UP INITIALIZE Press MENU button The main 1 Select the main menu IZE Then press SELECT button 3 Select CHANNEL SET UP Press CHANNEL or button repeatedly to point to CHAN NEL SET UP Then press SELECT button INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTIt4G CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT menu appears on the TV screen 2 Select INITIALIZE Press CHANNEL or button repeatedly to point to...

Page 14: ... desired digit within 2 seconds after pressing CHANNEL or button during steps 4 to 8 the input mode will forward to next step When you press SELECT button after pressing CHANNEL or button during steps 4 to 8 you may forward to next step Press ADD DELETE button to go back one step from current step during steps 5 to 9 4 Select the month Press CHANNEL or button repeatedly until your desired month ap...

Page 15: ...to return to original mode If you want to change the language on the TV screen follow the steps below 1 Select the main menu Press MENU button 2 Select INITIALIZE Press CHANNEL or _ button repeatedly to point to INITIAL IZE Then press SELECT button MENU rIMER PROGPJtMMING VCR SET UP INITIALIZE 3 Select LANGUAGE SELECT Press CHANNEL or but CHANNEL SET UP ton repeatedly to point to LAN S_ N_C_o_ LAN...

Page 16: ...ize the picture by pressing CHANNEL Aor button in the Still mode NOTES When the picture is distorted or rolling vertically ad just vertical hold control on your TV Some latest TV s do not have a user adjustable ver tical hold control TRACKING ADJUSTMENT Tracking adjustment will be set automatically Digi tal TRacking function when you start playback DTR appears on the display NOTE The following fun...

Page 17: ...l re wind to 0 00 00 and the VCR will be in the Stop mode If the Rental mode is set ON the RENTAL PLAYI_ display has priority This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing back worn cassettes such as those rented from a video shop Insert rental tape into VCR and begin playback I Select the main menu Press MENU button during playback 2 Select VCR SET UP PressCHANNEL or butto...

Page 18: ...mory Press REWIND or EFWD button The tape will auto matically stop when the counter returns to 0 00 00 TO EXIT HIE COUNTER MEMORY When the counter appears on the TV screen press TAPE COUNTER MEMORY button once and then the SELECT button twice so that the M and the counter disappears from the TV screen The Time Search function makes it possible to quickly advance the tape to your desired position f...

Page 19: ...HANNEL or button f N _m_A CN repeatedly until the number of _o_ programs that you want to skip appears Example 03 for 3 programs 3 Begin Index Search Press REWIND or F FWD button The VCR begins re winding or fast forwarding to the beginning of desired program Note Every time an index signal is skipped the number in the program indicator decreases by one 4 After Index Search When the preset program...

Page 20: ...speed _ Press TAPE SPEED button on the VCR to select the desired tape speed SP LP SLP 3 Begin recording Press RECORD button The red O appears on the display REC SP 4 Stop recording Press STOP button when recording is completed f Press PAUSE STILL button to _ temporarily stop recording L Press PAUSE STILL or RE CORD button to resume record lng NOTES To prevent tape damage after five minutes the VCR...

Page 21: ...which you want to begin recording PUSH ES 1 push 2 pushes 3 pushes 17 pushes 18 pushes DISPLAY RECORDEDLENGTH normal recording 0 30 30 minutes 1 00 60 minutes 8 00 480 minutes normal recording 1 Select the channel to be recorded Press number buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL or button 2 Begin OTR fo Press REC OTR button on the I T _ _ VCR as many times as needed The recording length wil...

Page 22: ...carried period 9 00AM 10 00AM for PROGRAM 2 10 00AM for PROGRAM 1 Program I Program 2 Program 3 9 00AM 10 0AM 11 00AM 1 Select the main menu Press MENU button 2 Select TIMER PROGRAMMING Press CHANNEL or button _o to point to TIMER PRO _ vo_ _ _ _ _o_ INITIALIZE GRAMMING Then press SELECT button NOTE If you have not yet set the clock SETTING CLOCK appears If so follow the steps 4 to 10 on pages 14 ...

Page 23: ...OB START _ME 07 3 O END nM_l d_ o CHANNELJ I 6 m REC SPEEt_ 9 Setthe tape speed Press CHANNEL or button repeatedly until your desired tape speed appears Example sP I ONE TIME PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM NUMBEB 1 DATE 05 0B MON START TIME 07 30 PM END TIM 30 PM ONANNE_ _t_ RECSPEBIb SP _ LP _ AUTO J AUTO is available only with Program No 1 See Just In Time Recording on page 26 for the use of AUTO setting 10 ...

Page 24: ...t Program has priority If you program as the illustration thetimer recording would be carried out as follows shaded parts are the carried period 9 00AM 10 00AM for PROGRAM 1 10 00AM 11 00AM for PROGRAM 8 QUICK SETPROGRAM 11 00AM for PROGRAM 2 Program 1 Program 2 I Program 8 Quick Set _a Program 9 00AM l IO OOAM I I I 11 OOAM 1 Select the program mode Press QUICK SET PROGRAM button on the VCR Progr...

Page 25: ...R s channel to 3 or 4 whichever is the output channel of your cable con vener box Then set your cable converter box to the channel you want to record and leave on while you are recording with power on USING THE AUTO RETURN BUTTON After recording the program s by using the timer you can return to the beginning of the program s automat ically by pressing the AUTO RETURN button 1 Start Auto Return Wh...

Page 26: ...overage of the desired timer program before the end of the tape is reached Conventional Video Recording Recording in SP mode for 40 minutes Tape End I 20minutesoftheprogram is left unrecorded Just in Time Recording g In SP mode for 30 minutes I Recording in SLP mode _ F for 30minutes _ Recording mode automatically changes to SLP mode Notes Set the tape remainder switch T60 T130 or TI40 J to the ta...

Page 27: ...ton to return to TV mode 5 To check the remain time MAIN appears on TV screen SP EMAIN T130 Note In the Remain Time Mode calculating will start when the cassette tape is inserted and PLAY button is pressed While calculating the TV screen shows as illus trated REMAINING TAPE RUNNING TIME DISPLAY Since the reel diameter and tape thickness are not common to all cassettes the time count differs from c...

Page 28: ...PEED button to select the desired re cording speed SLP LP or SP 4 Select L1 or L2 position on the editing recording VCR See page 11 under Input Select 5 Press REC button on the editing recording VCR 6 Begin playback of the tape in the source playing VCR NOTES For best results during dubbing use the VCR s front panel controls whenever possible The remote con trol might affect the playback VCR s ope...

Page 29: ...ssette is missing The TV and or VCR is in the TV mode The TV fine tuning is not set correctly Video heads are dirty The tracking control is not set correctly Connections are not correctly made The TV and or VCR is in VCR mode Weak batteries Channel Memory Programming is required because programmed channels are erased No operation by infrared Remote Control Operation buttons do not work after there...

Page 30: ...rofessional video head cleaning requires highly technical attention NOTES Remember to read the instructions included with the head cleaner before use Clean heads only when problems occur SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SI ECIFICA lIONS Television system Video heads Tape width Tape speed SP LP SLP Tuner channel VHF UHF Cable channel RF converter Converter output Timer indication Operating temperature Termin...

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Page 32: ...ervice Center Department IWARRANTY I For 90 days from the date of purchase Sears will repair any defect in material or workmanship in this video cassette re corder free of charge For one year from the date of pur chase Sears will supply at no charge replacement for defective parts The above warranty coverage applies only to video cassette recorders which are used for private household purposes TO ...

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