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WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this TV/VCR combination to rain or moisture.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour ??viter les chocs ??lectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusq?? au fond.

Cautions

Do not defeat the safety feature of the plug. The wide blade fits into the wall socket only one way. If you need an extension cord, make sure it matches the plug of the TV/VCR combination.

FCC regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user???s authority to operate it.

Introduction

Table of Contents

Important Information

Warning ______________________________ i

Cautions ______________________________ i

Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i

Product Registration ____________________ i

Setting Up the TV/VCR

Startup

Check Accessories With TV/VCR ____ 2 Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 2 Optional: Attach Hook for Remote ___ 3 Attach Swivel Base to TV/VCR ______ 3 Connect Antenna or Cable-TV

System________________________ 3 Swivel the TV/VCR Into Position ____ 3 Turn On the TV/VCR ______________ 3 Set the Clock and Auto Channel

Search Automatically ___________ 4 Set the Clock Manually _____________ 4 Add or Remove Channels from

TV/VCR's Memory ____________ 5 Select the Language. (Escoge

una Lengua.) __________________ 5 Select a Channel and Adjust

the Volume____________________ 5

Using the Remote Control

Buttons _____________________________ 6-7

Using the TV/VCR Features

On-Screen Displays ____________________ 8

Adjust the Video ______________________ 8

Closed Captions _______________________ 9

Sleep Timer __________________________ 10

Wake-Up Timer_______________________ 10

Playing a Tape

Operating Instructions _________________ 11

Using the Playback Features

Pause____________________________ 12

Picture Search ____________________ 12

Automatic Tracking _______________ 12

Manual Tracking__________________ 12

Time Counter_____________________ 13

Auto Play Feature _________________ 14

Auto Repeat Feature_______________ 14

Recording a Program

Recording Features

Recording Speeds _________________ 15 Recording Pause __________________ 15 Types of Recordings ___________________ 15

Basic Recording ???

Operating Instructions __________ 15 Recording While You're Away

Timer Recording _______________ 16 Checking or Clearing

Timer Recordings_____________17 Stopping a Timer Recording ______17 Express Recording ______________ 18 Copying and Editing Tapes_________ 19

Location of Controls

Front Panel___________________________ 20 Back Panel ___________________________ 21

Hooking Up the TV/VCR

Choosing a Hookup ___________________ 21 Connect Supplied Antenna, Antenna, or

Cable System Without Cable Box____ 22 Connect Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble All Channels __________ 23 Connect Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble Only Premium Channels 23 Connect VCR or Camcorder

for Copying Tapes ________________ 24

References

Cleaning the TV/VCR _________________ 25 Specifications_________________________ 25 Trouble Checks ____________________ 26-27 Limited Warranty _____________________ 28 Index ________________________________ 29

Setting Up the TV/VCR

Startup

1. Check accessories with TV/VCR combination.

Contact your dealer if any items are missing.

Videotape Catalog

(Stock No. 221376)

Setting Up the TV/VCR

Startup

8. Set the clock and auto channel search automatically.

When the AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET screen appears, follow these steps to automatically place channels in the TV/VCR???s memory and set the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time information transmitted by some broadcast stations.

A. Press a number (1-6) on the remote corresponding to the time zone you live in. If you do not know your time zone, press 7.

B. Press 1 if your area observes daylight savings time from April to October, or press 2 if it does not. If you do not know, press 3.

C. Press MENU on the remote if all antenna or cable connections are completed. The AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH will be performed, followed by automatic clock set.

If The Auto Clock Set was unsuccessful message appears, then set the clock manually. The clock must be set before you can use the timer recording or wake-up timer features.

If you change your cable or antenna signal, and need to manually place channels in memory:

1. Press MENU on the remote to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 5 to display the SETUP menu.

3. Press 1 to Auto channel search.

Set the clock manually.

If the AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET was unsuccessful or you want to manually set the clock:

A. Press MENU on the remote to display the TV/VCR MAIN

MENU.

B. Press 3 to display the TIME menu.

C. Press 1 to display the SET CLOCK screen.

D. Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the time including AM or PM, month, day, and year. The day of the week will automatically appear after you enter the year.

???Press 0 before single-digit numbers. Press 1 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 on the remote at any time to change incorrect entries.

E. Press MENU on the remote to start the clock.

To display the time and date, press DISPLAY on the remote.

AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET What is your Time Zone? 1 Eastern

2 Central

3 Mountain

4 Pacific

5 Alaska

6 Hawaii

7 Don't know

AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET

Does your area observe Daylight Savings Time from April to October?

1 Yes, DST is observed

2 No

3 Don't know

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

Now scanning channel 1

AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET

The TV/VCR is now setting the clock. This may take several minutes.

Press MENU to cancel

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

TIME

1 Set clock

SET CLOCK

Time --:-- --

(hour:minute)

Date --/--/--

SET CLOCK

Time 05:07 AM

Date 07/13/95 Thursday

Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to set

Setting up the TV/VCR

Startup

9. Add or remove channels from the TV/VCR???s memory.

You may want to add or remove channels if some of them are not active, have weak signals, or you do not want them in your channel memory. A channel that has been removed can still be selected by pressing number buttons.

A. Press MENU on the remote to display the TV/VCR MAIN

MENU.

B. Press 5 to display the SETUP menu.

C. Press 2 to display the ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS screen.

D. Follow the directions on the screen to add or remove a channel.

E. Add or remove more channels by entering the channel number or pressing CHAN up or down.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

4 Closed Captioning

5 Setup

SETUP

1 Auto channel search

2 Add/Remove channels

ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS

Channel 10

is presently ADDED

Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit

10. Select the language. (Escoge una lengua.)

This feature lets you select English or Spanish as the language for your on-screen displays.

A. Press MENU on remote to see the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

B. Press 6 to display the LANGUAGE/IDIOMA menu. The bullet (???) indicates the language selected.

C. Press 1 to display the menus in English.

Press 2 to display the menus in Spanish.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

4 Closed Captioning

5 Setup

6 Language/Idioma

LANGUAGE/IDIOMA

Select a language. Escoge una lengua.

1???English (ingles)?? 2 Spanish (espanol)~

11. Select a channel and adjust the volume.

A. Press CHAN up or down or two number buttons on the remote to select a channel.

Example: Press 0 then 2 for channel 2. The channel number is displayed.

For cable channels over 99, press and hold 1 until 1??? ??? appears. Then press two more numbers. Example: Press and hold 1, then press 0, then press 2, for channel 102.

B. Press VOL up or down to adjust the volume. The volume display appears.

CH 02

Volume ...............

Using the Remote Control

Buttons

CHAN (Channel) Up or Down

Selects next higher or lower channel in channel memory.

CLEAR

Allows you to change menu entries or clear a timer recording.

Resets time counter to 0:00:00 when it is displayed.

DISPLAY

Displays TV/VCR???s current status.

Displays time counter when a tape is inserted.

Removes displays.

Advances to next program during program review.

FF (Fast forward)

Fast forwards the tape when the TV/VCR is stopped.

Searches the picture in forward motion during playback.

MENU

Displays the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

MUTE

Turns sound on or off.

Using the Remote Control

Buttons

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.

Press 00 to select the line input (VIDEO).

PAUSE

Pauses the tape during playback.

Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes.

PLAY

Plays a tape.

POWER

Turns TV/VCR on or off.

PREV CH (Previous channel)

Switches between the last two channels.

Select one channel and then select the other using the number buttons. Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels.

REC (Record)

Starts TV/VCR recording.

Used for express recording.

RESET

Resets video 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.

SPEED (Tape Speed)

Selects a recording speed (SP or SLP).

STOP

Stops functions such as record, playback, rewind, fast forward, and pause.

TRACK (Tracking) Up or Down

Lets you manually reduce the streaks that may appear in the picture during playback.

VOL (Volume) < or >

Raises and lowers sound.

TV/VCR Features

Using the TV/VCR Features

On-Screen Displays

When you change channels, adjust volume, or use a VCR feature, on-screen displays appear to let you know the status of the TV/VCR.

To Call Up On-Screen Displays

1. Press DISPLAY to display the channel number, function, time counter, date, time, and tape speed.

If you do not press DISPLAY again, these displays will time out.

2. Press DISPLAY again:

???No tape in TV/VCR: Displays removed.

???Tape in TV/VCR: Time counter remains on screen. Will not time out. Press DISPLAY again to remove the time counter.

CH 02 RECORD 0:00:00

Press DISPLAY

12/25/93 Sun 08:43AM SLP

Adjust the Video

Use the PICTURE QUALITY menu to adjust the picture for your personal preference. The TV/VCR will remember the settings you select.

To Adjust Video

1. Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 2 to display the PICTURE QUALITY menu.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

Use CH and VOL to adjust

Press MENU to exit

3. Press CHAN up or down to select the function you want to adjust.

???Select Color to adjust color intensity.

???Select Tint to adjust for natural fleshtones.

???Select Contr (contrast) to adjust picture contrast.

???Select Brite (brightness) to adjust picture brightness.

???Select Sharp to adjust picture sharpness.

4. Press VOL < or > to adjust the function selected.

To Return Video to the Factory Settings

Press RESET to reset the video to the levels set at the factory.

All picture controls have been reset to factory defaults

appears.

To View Closed Captions

1. Press MENU to display TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 4 to display the CLOSED CAPTIONING menu.

3. Press 1 to display the CC DISPLAY menu. The bullet (???) indicates the CC DISPLAY selected.

CC DISPLAY

1???On 2 Off

3 On when TV is muted

???Press 1 to select closed captions On. Closed captions will be displayed on the screen.

???Press 2 to select closed captions Off. No closed captions will be displayed on the screen.

???Press 3 to select closed captions On when TV is muted. Closed captions will appear on the screen only when the TV is muted.

4. When the CLOSED CAPTIONING menu appears, press 2 to display the CC MODE menu and select the caption mode. The bullet (???) indicates the mode selected.

CC MODE

Choose a closed captioning mode:

1???Caption 1 2 Caption 2 3 Text 1

4 Text 2

???Press 1 or 2 to select Caption 1 or 2. Captions will appear on the screen if they are broadcast.

???Press 3 or 4 to select Text 1 or 2. Text information will appear on the screen if it is broadcast.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

4 Closed Captioning

CLOSED CAPTIONING

1 CC Display

2 CC Mode

0 Exit

TV/VCR Features

Using the TV/VCR Features

Sleep Timer

The sleep timer automatically turns the TV/VCR off after 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes.

1. Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 3 to display the TIME menu.

3. Press 2 to display the SLEEP TIMER screen.

SLEEP TIMER

Turn off TV in 0:00

Press Channel up or down to adjust timer. Press MENU to exit

4. Press CHAN up or down to select 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes.

5. Press MENU to exit.

Press DISPLAY to check the amount of time remaining before the TV turns off.

6. To cancel the sleep timer, display the SLEEP TIMER, and repeatedly press CHAN until 0:00 is displayed on the screen.

Wake-Up Timer

The timer turns the TV/VCR on at a desired time. You can set it to wake you up in the morning or remind you that a favorite program is about to start.

1. Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 3 to display the TIME menu.

3. Press 3 to display the WAKE-UP TIMER menu.

4. Use the number buttons to enter the channel number and time.

???After you enter the time, press 1 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 the timer.

5. Press MENU to set the timer.

???The wake-up timer will turn on the TV/VCR every day. The WAKE-UP indicator lights on the front when the wake-up timer has turned on the TV/VCR.

???Press any button on the remote or TV/VCR to turn off the WAKE-UP indicator. If you do not press a button, the TV/VCR turns off after 60 minutes.

To Cancel the Wake-Up Timer

Follow steps 1-3 above, press RESET to cancel the timer, and then press MENU to exit.

The timer is also canceled if MENU is pressed before step 4 is completed.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

TIME

1 Set clock

2 Sleep timer

3 Wake-up timer

4 Set Time Zone

5 Set DST

0 Exit

Playing a Tape

Operating Instructions

To Play a Tape

PLAY 0:00:00

SP

Safety Tab

1. Insert a tape in the TV/VCR.

TV/VCR automatically turns on. The tape automatically begins playback if the safety tab on the cassette has been removed and the Auto Play feature is turned on.

2. Press PLAY, if necessary.

PLAY and the time counter appear on the screen.

3. If necessary, press TRACK up or down on the remote or CH up or down on the TV/VCR to remove any streaks from the picture.

Details are on page 14.

4. Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR to stop playback.

5. Press REW. The TV/VCR will automatically rewind the tape if it reaches the end of the tape during playback. While rewinding, you can press POWER and the TV/VCR will still rewind the tape.

6. Press STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR to eject the tape once it is completely rewound.

A cassette may be ejected with the power turned off.

Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

Pause

This feature pauses the tape in action and allows you to examine the details of the scene. Pause works best for tapes recorded in the SLP speed.

1. Press PAUSE on the remote during playback to pause the action.

The TV/VCR will automatically switch from pause to stop after a few minutes to prevent tape wear.

2. 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. The picture is best for tapes recorded in the SLP speed.

1. During playback, press FF to search forward or REW to search in reverse.

If you start searching within five seconds of a previous search, the search speed will be slower for approximately eight seconds.

2.Press FF or REW again, or press PLAY to return to playback.

Automatic Tracking

The TV/VCR has automatic tracking which adjusts the picture when playing a tape that was recorded on another VCR. Automatic tracking is turned on whenever a tape is inserted or the TV/VCR???s power is turned on.

Manual Tracking

Occasionally, you may need to manually adjust tracking on a tape recorded on a different VCR or camcorder. Tracking is used when playing a tape. It has no effect during recording.

???When streaks or snow appear in the picture during normal playback or slow motion, press TRACK up or down on the remote or CH up or down on the TV/VCR for the best possible picture.

???To turn automatic tracking back on, press and hold both of the CH buttons on the front of the TV/VCR.

Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

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 beginning of the tape and you wanted to record another program after it, you would:

1. Insert the pre-recorded tape. Press STOP. Make sure the tape is rewound.

2. Press DISPLAY twice to display the time counter.

0:00:00

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

3.Press FF to fast forward the tape until the time counter reads 0:30:00.

0:30:00

This is the approximate end of the program and you can begin recording at this spot.

Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

Auto Play Feature

This feature lets you tell the TV/VCR whether you want it to automatically start playing a tape that is inserted with the safety tab removed.

1. Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 5 to display the SETUP menu.

3. Press 3 to display the AUTO PLAY menu.

AUTO PLAY

Choose an

auto play mode:

1???Auto play OFF 2 Auto play ON

4. Press 1 or 2 to select Auto play OFF or ON. The bullet (???) indicates the one selected.

Select OFF if you do not want the tape with its safety tab removed to start playing automatically.

Select ON to have a tape with its safety tab removed start playing automatically.

Auto Repeat Feature

This feature tells the TV/VCR to play a tape over and over. When Auto repeat ON is selected, the TV/VCR will play the tape to the end, automatically rewind the tape, and play the tape again.

1. Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 5 to display the SETUP menu.

3. Press 4 to display the AUTO REPEAT menu.

AUTO REPEAT

Choose an

auto repeat mode:

1???Auto repeat OFF 2 Auto repeat ON

4. Press 1 or 2 to select Auto repeat OFF or ON. The bullet (???) indicates the one selected.

Select OFF if you do not want the tape to repeat. Select ON to repeat the tape. The REPEAT indicator lights in the TV/VCR???s front panel during repeat play.

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TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

2 Picture Quality

3 Time

4 Closed Captioning

5 Setup

SETUP

1 Auto channel search

2 Add/Remove channels

3 Auto Play

4 Auto Repeat

0 Exit

Recording a Program

Recording Features

Recording Speeds

Press SPEED to select a recording speed.

???SP (Standard Play) gives the best quality recording. That is why most pre-recorded, rental tapes are recorded in SP. Fewer programs can be recorded on the tape. Special effects in playback are not recommended in SP.

???SLP (Super Long Play) gives three times the recording time of tapes recorded in SP. Special effects such as pause and picture search work best in this speed.

Recording Pause

This feature allows you to prevent 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.

Types of Recordings

Your TV/VCR provides different types of recording.

These types are explained in the following sections:

Basic Recording ??? Operating Instructions

Recording While You're Away

Timer Recording

Express Recording

Copying and Editing Tapes

Basic Recording ??? Operating Instructions

To Make a Recording

1.Insert a tape with safety tab 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 IN jacks, press 00 to select the line input (VIDEO).

The channel number or VIDEO appears.

4.Press REC 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/EJECT on the TV/VCR or STOP on the remote to stop recording.

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Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press MENU to display the TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 1 to display the PROGRAMMING menu.

3.Press 1 to Create a new program.

4.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select the type of program.

1 One time ??? single program recorded once.

2 Daily ??? program recorded at same time every day.

3 Weekdays ??? program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.

4 Weekly ??? program recorded at same time once a week.

5.Press number buttons to enter the channel number, start time including AM or PM, end time, and start date of the recording. Just follow the on-screen prompts.

???If recording from the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks, press 00 to select the line input (VIDEO) instead of a channel.

Press CLEAR to correct an entry.

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 indicator lights in the TV/VCR???s front panel.

If you turn the TV/VCR off, the TIMER indicator will flash if there is no cassette in the TV/VCR or the safety tab is missing from the cassette.

10.If using a cable box, turn it on and tune it to the channel you want to record before time for the recording to begin.

TV/VCR MAIN MENU

1 Programming

PROGRAMMING

1 Create a new program

When should this program occur?

1 One time

2 Daily (every day)

3 Weekdays (M-F)

4 Weekly (once per week)

Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings

1.Press MENU on the remote to display the

TV/VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 1 to display the PROGRAMMING menu.

3.Press 2 to Review existing progs.

4.Press DISPLAY to review the next program in sequence.

5.Press CLEAR to erase a program.

Stopping A Timer Recording

1.Press STOP/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 MAIN MENU

1 Programming

PROGRAMMING

1 Create a new program

2 Review existing progs.

Program 1 (One Time)

Press DISPLAY for next Press CLEAR to erase Press MENU to exit

PAUSE

DISPLAY

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MUTE

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The TIMER indicator on the TV/VCR???s front panel will light during express recording.

During express recording, press REC to display the time remaining on the screen. Press REC again to increase the recording time.

Stopping an Express Recording in Progress

Press STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR or STOP on the remote to stop the express recording.

??? OR ???

Repeatedly press REC until RECORD LENGTH: 0:00 appears.

Recording a Program

Copying and Editing Tapes

Operating Instructions (Refer to hookup on page 24.)

Use another VCR or camcorder as the playback VCR and the TV/VCR as the recording VCR.

using FF, REW, and PLAY. Press PAUSE on the playback VCR or camcorder. Press PAUSE at the same time on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR???s remote to resume copying.

8. Press STOP on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR???s remote when you are finished.

Remember to press CHAN up or down on the

TV/VCR???s remote for normal TV viewing on the

TV/VCR.

VIDEO

Tape Compartment

POWER

Turns the TV/VCR on or off. The indicator in the button is lit when the power is on.

REPEAT Indicator

Indicator is lit during auto repeat.

REW (Rewind)

STOP/EJECT

Stops normal functions ??? such as record, playback, rewind, fast-forward, or pause.

Rewinds the tape when the TV/VCR is stopped. Searches the picture in reverse during playback.

Press when a tape is stopped to eject the cassette.

CH (Channel) Up and Down

Selects next higher or lower channel in the TV/VCR???s channel memory.

Used for tracking when a tape is playing.

VOL (Volume) ??? and +

Press to lower or raise the sound.

TIMER Indicator

Indicator is lit when a timer program has been set and a cassette with safety tab in place is in the TV/VCR.

Indicator flashes when a timer program has been set and the TV/VCR is turned off with no cassette inserted, a cassette with no safety tab inserted, or there has been a power interruption.

PLAY

Plays a tape.

FF (Fast-Forward)

Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches the picture forward during playback.

REC (Record)

Press to start TV/VCR recording. The indicator in the button is lit during recording.

WAKE-UP Indicator

Indicator is lit when the wake-up timer has turned on the TV/VCR.

Remote Sensor

Receives signals from the remote. Aim remote at this sensor with no objects between them.

1.Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

2.Plug in TV/VCR???s power cord.

3.Turn to page 2 for ???Setting Up the TV/VCR.???

Match Your Type of Antenna or Cable

A. VCR for Copying Tapes

1. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided.

2. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV/VCR.

3. Turn to page 19 for ???Copying and Editing Tapes.???

Press 00 on the remote to select the line (audio/video) input on the TV/VCR to receive the signal from the VCR.

If your VCR has stereo AUDIO OUT jacks, connect the audio cable to the jack labeled MONO. If neither jack is labeled MONO, you may need a Y- adapter to hear both channels.

B.Camcorder for Copying Tapes

1. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided.

2. Plug in TV/VCR???s power cord.

3. Turn to page 19 for ???Copying and Editing Tapes.???

Press 00 on the remote to select the line (audio/video) input on the TV/VCR to receive the signal from the camcorder.

If your camcorder has stereo AUDIO OUT jacks, you may need a Y- adapter to hear both channels.

Caution: The unauthorized recording of television programs and other materials may infringe the rights of others.

IN

TV/VCR (Recording Only)

References

Index

Accessories, Included . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS Menu . .5

Adding Channels to Memory . . . . . .5

Adjusting the Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Antenna System, Connecting . . . . . .22

AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks . . . . . .19,21,24

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Menu . . .4

Auto Play Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

AUTO PLAY Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Auto Repeat Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

AUTO REPEAT Menu . . . . . . . . . . . .14

AUTOMATIC CLOCK SET Menu . .3,4

Automatic Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Back Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Base, Attaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Batteries, Installing in Remote . . . . . .2

Brite (Brightness) Function . . . . . . . . .8

Buttons, Remote Control . . . . . . . . .6-7

Cable System (No Cable Box),

Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Cable System with Cable Box,

Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Camcorder, Connecting to

TV/VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Captions, Closed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

CC DISPLAY and MODE Menus . . . .9

CHAN and CH Buttons . . . . . .5,6,15,20

Channel Memory, Programming . . .4

Channel, Selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Checking a Timer Recording . . . . . .17

Choosing a Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Cleaning the TV/VCR . . . . . . . . . . . .25

CLEAR Button . . . . . . . . . .4,6,10,13,17

Clearing a Timer Recording . . . . . . .17

Clock Setting, Automatic or Manual .4

CLOSED CAPTIONING Menu . . . . . .9

Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Color Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Contr (Contrast) Function . . . . . . . . . .8

Controls, Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Controls, Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Controls, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7

Copying Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Daily Programs, Recording . . . . . . .16

Date, Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Design Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Dipole Antenna, Connecting . . . . . .22

DISPLAY Button . . . . . . . . . . .6,8,13,17

Displays, On-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Editing Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Erase Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Escoge una Lengua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Express Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Factory Settings, Reset . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Fastening Strip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Features, Playback . . . . . . . . . . . .11-14

Features, Recording . . . . . . . . . . .15-19

Features, TV/VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-10

FF (Fast Forward)

Button . . . . . . . . . . . .6,12,13,19,20

First-Time Operation . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5

Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Home Antenna System,

Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Hookups

Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Cable System With Cable

Box for All Channels . . . . . . .23 Cable System With Cable Box

for Premium Channels . . . . .23 Cable System With No

Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Camcorder to Copy Tapes . . .24 Supplied Antenna . . . . . . . . . . .22 VCR to Copy Tapes . . . . . . . . .24

IDIOMA/LANGUAGE Menu . . . . . . . .5 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Included Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Information, Important . . . . . . . . . . . .i Language for Displays . . . . . . . . . . . .5

LANGUAGE/IDIOMA Menu . . . . . . . .5 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Location of Controls . . . . . . .6-7,20-21 Manual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 MENU Button . .3,4,5,6,8,9,10,14,16,17 Moving TV/VCR While

Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,27 MUTE Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Note to Cable TV Installer . . . . . . . . . .i Number Buttons . . . .4,6-7,10,14,16,19 On-Screen Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 One-Time Program, Recording . . . .16 Operation

Play a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Express Recording . . . . . . . . . .18 Record a Program . . . . . . . . . . .15 Program Channel Memory . . . .4 Timer Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Video, Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Set the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Set the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . .10 Set the Wake-up Timer . . . . . .10

PAUSE Button . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7,12,19 Pause During Playback . . . . . . . . . . .12 Pause During Recording . . . . . . . . . .15

PICTURE QUALITY Menu . . . . . . . . .8 Picture Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 PLAY Button . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7,11,12,20 Playback

Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-14 Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Play a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Position TV/VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 POWER Button and

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . .3,6-7,11,20 Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-27 Product Registration Card . . . . . . . . . .i Programming Channel Memory . . . .4 PROGRAMMING Menu . . . . . . . .16,17 Rainbow Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,27 REC (Record) Button and

Indicator . . . . . . . .6-7,15,16,18,20 Recording

Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Speeds and Chart . . . . . . . . . . .15 Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Registration Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Remote Batteries, Installing . . . . . . . .2 Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . . .6-7 Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Removing Channels from Memory . .5 REPEAT Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,20 RESET Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7,8,10 Resetting Video to Factory Settings .8 REW (Rewind) Button .6-7,11,12,19,20 Safety Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11,15-19 Searching, Visual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Selecting a Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Selecting a Language for Displays . .5 Sensor, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . .4 Setting Up the TV/VCR . . . . . . . . .2-5 SETUP Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,5,14 Sharp Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 SLP and SP Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-27 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 SPEED Button . . . . . . . . . .6-7,15,16-18 Speeds, Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5 STOP Button . . . . . . . . .6-7,11,13,16-18 STOP/EJECT Button . . .11,13,16-18,20 Stopping a Timer Recording . . . . . .17 Stopping an Express Recording . . . .18 Strip, Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Swivel Base, Attaching . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Tapes, Copying and Editing . . . . . . .19 Text Mode, Closed Captioning . . . . .9 Time Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 TIME Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,10 Time, Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 TIMER Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . .16,18,20 Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Tint Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 TRACKING Buttons . . . . . . . .6-7,11,12 Tracking, Automatic and Manual . .12 Trouble Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-27 Turn on TV/VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

TV/VCR MAIN

MENU . . . . . . .4,5,8,9,10,14,16,17 TV/VCR Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5 Types of Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 VCR, Connecting to TV/VCR . . . . .24

VHF/UHF Antenna

Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-23

Video, Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

VIDEO/AUDIO IN Jacks . . . . . .19,21,24

Video, Reset to Factory Settings . . . .8

Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

VOL (Volume) Buttons . . . . .5,6-7,8,20

Volume, Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

WAKE-UP Indicator . . . . . . . . . . .10,20

Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Warranty, Limited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Weekdays (M-F), Recording . . . . . . .16

Weekly Program, Recording . . . . . . .16