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Owner’s Manual

Video Cassette Recorder

CMWV405

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RF Output Channel

If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting,

1)	Set your TV to channel 4.
2)	Insert a pre-recorded tape into this unit.
3)	Press [PLAY B] once.
4)	After a few seconds, hold [PLAY B] on the unit for 3 seconds.
	• The RF output channel will change to channel 4 from channel 3
	and you will see a playback picture.
	• When a picture does not appear on the TV screen, repeat step 4.

Hint

• The RF output channel

does not change when

you adjust tracking during

playback. In this case, stop

the playback, and start

the playback again. After

that, hold [PLAY B] on the

VCR for 3 seconds again.

1. Before Using Your VCR

5) Press [STOP C] to stop playback.

Basic TV Connection

Stereo TV Connection

You can use the AUDIO OUT jack and VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR if your TV has Audio/Video Input

VIDEO	AUDIO
IN	IN	ANT
		ANT
		IN
		AUDIO

Cable TV Antenna	Cable TV Antenna
Signal	Signal
or	or

	(Back of TV)	2
Disconnect		2
Disconnect		Connect

(Back of VCR)

(Back of TV)

ANT
IN	3
OUT	3

jacks. In this case, you need to set the TV to external Line Input Mode. Please refer to your TV’s owner’s manual.

(Back of TV)

OUT IN

OUT

VIDEO

Audio/Video Cables

(not supplied)

(Back of VCR)

Connect

Front & Rear Terminals

AUDIO OUT jack

AUDIO IN jack

RF Cable	RF Cable	RF Cable (supplied)
(not supplied)	(not supplied)

4 Plug the AC power cords of the VCR and TV into the AC outlets.
Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box
	(Cable box or		(Back of VCR)		To select channels of the cable box or
Antenna or	(Cable box or				satellite box
Antenna or	Satellite box)	ANT
Cable TV	Satellite box)	IN
Cable TV	IN OUT				1) Turn on the unit by pressing
signal	IN OUT	OUT	RF cable	E
signal		OUT	RF cable	E
	RF Cables		(supplied)	(Back of TV)	[STANDBY-ON], then press [VCR/TV].
	RF Cables			(Back of TV)	The “POWER” and the “VCR/TV” indicator
	(not supplied)				The “POWER” and the “VCR/TV” indicator
					on the front panel will appear, then press
Select this connection when you want to view					[CHANNEL	] to select channel 3 or 4
Select this connection when you want to view					(the same channel as the output channel of

Connect the audio cable here through to the audio input jack of a camcorder, another VCR, a stereo amplifier or an audio system.

ANT

AUDIO

OUT IN

VIDEO

VIDEO OUT jack

Connect the video cable here through the video input jack of a camcorder, another VCR or a TV.

STANDBY-ON

CHANNEL

MENU RECORD

VIDEO

AUDIO

POWER VCR/TV CST.IN TIMER RECORD

AUDIO

OUT IN

VIDEO

Connect the audio cable coming from the audio output jack of a camcorder, another VCR or an audio source here.

ANT IN ANT IN jack

Connect your antenna or cable box here.

ANT OUT jack

OUT Connect the supplied RF cable to the antenna input jack on your TV.

VIDEO IN jack

Connect the video cable coming from the video output jack of a camcorder, another VCR or an audio-visual source (laser disc player, video disc player, etc.) here.

or record a scrambled channel. With this con-	the cable box or satellite box).
nection, channels cannot be changed on the	• If you use the channel 4, you need to

•To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, press [0], [0], [1] on the remote control.

•To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, press [0], [0], [2] on the remote control.

unit. You can view or record ONLY the chan-		change the unit’s RF output to channel 4.
nels you have selected on the cable box or		Refer to “RF Output Channel”.
the satellite box.	2)	At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same
• While you are recording, only the recorded		channel as you have selected at step 1).
channel can be viewed.	3)	On the cable box or satellite box, select the
		channel you want to view or record.