4. Precautions
Precautions | Troubleshooting Guide |
Install Location
For safety and optimum performance of this unit:
•Install the unit in a horizontal and sta- ble position. Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV.
•Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid locations subject to strong vibration or strong magnetic fields.
Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire
•Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
•Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from AC wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug.
Moisture Condensation Warning
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 humidity. Do not use the unit 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 interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equip- ment if an unauthorized change or modi- fication is made.
Important Copyright Information |
| If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s | |||||
Unauthorized recording or use of broad- |
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thorized duplication, use, or other acts |
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which infringe upon the rights of copy- |
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right owners. |
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| Cannot go into Recording mode. | • Make sure the tape has a record tab. If needed, cover the hole with | |||
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A Note about Recycling |
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This product's packaging materials are |
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| Cannot view a tape but the audio | • Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “Auto Head Cleaning” on | ||||
recyclable and can be reused. Please |
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Note to the Cable TV System Installer |
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| No operation from the infrared | • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. | |||
This reminder is provided to call the |
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| Video or color fades in and out when | • You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy | ||||
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| Video Heads : | Four Heads | Power requirement : 120V, 60Hz | ||||
ground should be connected to the |
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| Operating temperature : | 41°F~104°F | Power consumption : 14 Watts | ||||
grounding system of the building, as |
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| Weight : | 4.0 lbs. (1.8 Kg.) |
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TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, |
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MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO |
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POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS |
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ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA |
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LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA |
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| • Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin. |
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FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRE- |
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SPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET |
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POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND. |
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