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OWNER’S
VIDEO CASSETTE
MANUAL
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POWER POWER F.FWD VCR/TV VCR/TV PLAY HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 2 PRECAUTIONS Install Location Important Copyright Information For safety and optimum performance of your VCR: Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming, • Install the VCR in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place video tape, film or other copyrighted material may violate applicable anything directly on top of the VCR. Do not place the VCR directly copyright laws. We assume no responsibility for
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IN OUT HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 3 PREPARATION FOR USE SETUP VCR to TV Connection Automatic Channel Set Up Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the AC You can automatically program the tuner to scan only the chan- nels you receive in your area. 1 outlet. • Channel memory programming is NOT needed when you con- Disconnect the antenna or cable from the TV. nect the VCR to a cable box or satellite box as in "Connect VCR 2 to TV Connection". In this case, select the VCR and TV to chan-
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HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 4 To Add/Delete Channels PLAYBACK FUNCTION When the VCR automatically program the tuner to scan only the Normal Playback channels you receive in your area, some channels may be skipped due to weak signal. You can manually add the channel Insert the prerecorded tape. The VCR will in the VCR memory. 1 turn on. If the safety tab has been removed, - MENU - Press [MENU] until the main menu the VCR will start playback automatically. TIMER PROGRAMMING [OFF] AUTO REPEAT 1
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HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 5 Index Search OTR (One Touch Recording) An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each record- This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by ings you make. You may skip to a specific marked point by fol- pressing [REC/OTR] on the VCR. lowing the steps below. Begin OTR by pressing [REC/OTR] on the VCR repeat- Press [SEARCH-MODE] so that the Index Search menu 1 edly until the desired recording length appears. 1 appears. REC
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HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 6 • For best results during dubbing, use the VCR’s front panel Hints for Timer Recording controls whenever possible. The remote control might affect • If there is a power failure or the VCR is unplugged for more the playing VCR’s operation. than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be • Always use video-quality shielded cables with RCA-type con- lost. nectors. Standard audio cables are not recommended. • If the tape runs out before the end tim
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HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 7 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. • Make sure the power is turned on. Timer recording is impossible. • Make sure the timer recording is set correctly. • Make sure
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HD400.QX33 02.11.8 14:31 Page 8 CONTROLES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO Y FUNCIONES Panel frontal Indicadores Mando a distancia 1. Compartimiento del videocasete 14. Indicador de alimentación 1. Botón de expulsión (EJECT) 2. Botones de número (NUMBER) 2. Botón de avance rápido 15. Indicador de videograbadora/televisor 3. Botón de reproducción 16. Indicador de videocasete introducido 3. Botón de menús (MENU) 4. Botón de rebobinado 17. Indicador del temporizador 4. Botón de grabación (RECORD) 18. Indicador
