GoVideo GV8050 manual Place your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR next to your TV

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Tip:

If you don’t see a blue screen and a menu, look on the front panel display for the word ‘VCR’ in red. It should be under ‘CH’. If it’s not there, press the TV/VCR key on your remote control to enter VCR mode.

Tip:

If you are not getting a good picture, try changing the switch on the back of the Dual-Deck VCR to CH 4 and then changing your TV to channel 4.

way. This box will always broadcast on either channel 2, 3, or 4. Call your cable company to find out which of these three channels they use. If your cable converter box leads to your VCR, you will need to tune your VCR to channel 2, 3, or 4. If your cable converter box leads directly to your TV, you will tune your TV to channel 2, 3, or 4.

Basic Hookup

1.

Place your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR next to your TV

 

and plug the VCR power cord into a wall outlet. Discon-

 

nect all antenna and cable connections.

2.

A cable is supplied with your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR.

 

Connect the round end of this cable to the OUT TO TV

 

connection on the back of your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck

 

VCR. Connect the other end of the cable to the VHF IN

 

or CABLE IN connection on the back of your TV.

3.

Turn on the power for your VCR and your TV.

4.

Turn your TV to channel 3.

5.

Press the MENU key on your VCR remote control.

 

You should see a blue screen and a menu. Press QUIT

 

 

to exit the menu.

6.

Attach the cable from your antenna or cable TV service

 

to the IN FROM ANTENNA connection on the back of

 

your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR. If your antenna cable is

 

twin-lead, use the supplied adaptor.

7.

Use the number keys on your remote control to change to

 

a channel in your area.

 

You should be getting a picture!

8.

Press MENU to set the clock, the antenna, and the

 

channel memory. See these sections in the User's Guide

 

for procedures.

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Contents Dual Deck Go-Video Dual-Deck Director Accessory User’s Guide Contents Two Decks, One Set of Controls Remote ControlIntroducing the 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR On Screen MenusOwner’s Guides Instructions, on pages 6-9 of the Reference GuideBasic Hookup Connecting Your Dual-Deck VCR to Your TV or MonitorBasic Antenna Hookup Basic Cable Hookup TipSetting the Date and Time Setting the Antenna and Channel Memory Playing Tape Do not attempt to insert an 8mm tape into the VHS deckCopying Tape 8mmRecording a TV Program Setting the Timer to Record Later To program a Timer RecordingTimer Record Summary Screen Source for the event Press 1 to select CH toRecording a Date and Time Stamp OFFAutomatic Assembly Editing Editing an 8mm tape onto VHS with Automatic EditCorrecting Mistakes Manual Editing To manually edit your 8mm tapesAdding New Audio Audio InsertAudio Dub Composing a Custom Title Custom TitlingRecording a Title Index All other page numbers refer to Reference Guide SAP Page East McClain Drive Guide 8mm/VHS Dual Deck VCR and Accessories Hi-8 Hi-FiContents USER/INSTALLER Caution 8mm/VHS DUAL-DECK VCR Introducing the 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR Owner’s Guides Safety Instructions Portable CartSafety Instructions GO Video Reference Guide Safety Instructions Features of Your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR Add Soundtracks and Voice-over Narration to your Recordings Eliminate Guesswork with Real Time CounterAdd Custom Titles and Captions to your Recordings Make Copies Directly from a Variety of SourcesControl Volume and Mute with VCR Remote Control Create Special Effects with Special Playback FeaturesEliminate Programming Errors with Tone Feedback System Eliminate Re-Programming with Non-Volatile MemoryFront Panel Buttons and Indicators 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR Front Panel8mm Controls Left Tower ButtonsEditing Functions VHS Controls Right Tower ButtonsFront Panel Jacks 8mm Section Front Panel DisplayVHS Section 8mm and VHS Sections Center SectionHi-8 Playback Modes Display VU MeterOn Screen Display On Screen Display With SourceTV View Remote Control Basic Viewing Controls8mm/VHS Deck Controls TV View ControlsNumerical Keys Menu KeysClock/Counter Keys Automatic Editing ControlsVHS Slow Motion Keys Special Keys Special Playback Functions Tracking VHS Deck only Video Sequencing and Loop PlayTo activate Sequential or Loop Play On Screen Menu System TRK/MENUSelect Setup Menu TUNER/CHANNEL MenuSecondary Audio Programming SAP SET Clock Menu VHS AmeriChromeTM Copy Menu Display MenuTitler Setup Screen Timer Record Menu While in the Timer RecordTimer Record Summary Fail-Safe Timer Recording Timer Record PrioritiesPreparing an Automatic Assembly Edit List Videotape EditingPerforming an Automatic Assembly Edit Manual Assembly Editing Insert Editing GlitchesRecording your 8mm Tape More Editing TipsVideo Enhancers Method #1 Method #2 Linear Audio Track VHS FormatVideo Track Control Track 8mm FormatHi-Fi Audio Quasi Hi-8 PlaybackRecord Safety Tab VHS Tape Cassette Tape Counter & Memory Stop Memory StopVHS Index Search System Connecting Your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR Place your 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR next to your TV Basic TV Antenna Hookup Separate VHF and UHF Antennas Cable Converter Box Hookup Advanced Cable Converter Box Hookup Cable Outlet GO Video Reference Guide Audio Connections Listening to TV and VCR Audio on Your Stereo SystemRecording Simulcast Stereo with your TV Programs Audio Dub is used to copy over a tape Audio Insert is used while copying a tapeAudio Mixing is used to mix new sound with existing sound Tip Audio Mixing Monitor Connections Connecting Other Video Equipment Is set to AUTO, press Record while viewing LineCleaning the Video Heads Placement of Your Dual-Deck VCRCleaning the Dual-Deck VCR Cabinet Care of Your Dual-Deck VCREnergy Conservation Service and WarrantyHumidity Requirements Shipping Your Dual-Deck VCRTechnical Specifications Heads VHSFrequency Response Help Help Reel Error Limited Warranty WHO does this Warranty Benefit and for HOW LONG?Additional Limitations on Warranty = in Users Guide = in Users Guide SAP 108 8mm/VHS DUAL-DECK VCR Go-Video Video Technology in Fast Forward Your new 8mm/VHS Dual-Deck VCR features