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Chapter 1: Learning About Your New TV/VCR

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List of Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Checking Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Understanding the Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Front Panel Jacks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Front Panel Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Rear Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chapter 2: Installation

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Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Antennas With 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads . . . . . . . . . . 6 Antennas With 75-ohm Round Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR. . . . . . . . . . 7 Cable Without a Converter Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cable With a Converter Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Chapter 3: TV Operation

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Viewing the On-screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Viewing the Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Selecting the On-screen Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Selecting the Signal Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Programming the Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Choosing Picture Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Customizing Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Resetting Standard Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Setting the Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using the On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Chapter 4: VCR Operation

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Inserting and Ejecting a Video Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Playing a Video Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Playing a Tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Pausing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Using Picture Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using the Time Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using Memory Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using P.PLUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Recording TV Programs as You Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Editing While Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using Advanced Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

One-touch Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using Program Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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Contents TV/VCR Combination Unit Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsGrounded so as to provide Contents Contents Chapter ONE List of FeaturesLearning about Your NEW TV/VCR Checking PartsFront Panel Jacks Understanding ControlsEarphone jack Understanding the ControlsVHF antenna mount Rear PanelSee Antenna terminal21 P. pause/STILL Remote ControlNumber buttons Connecting VHF UHF Antennas Chapter TWO InstallationSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna mountConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas InstallationConnecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR Cable Without a Converter BoxInstallation Replace the cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlTV Operation Chapter ThreeViewing On-screen Display Viewing the Main MenuProgramming Channels Selecting Signal SourceStoring Channels Memory Press VOL+Press VOL+ Time Set menu appears Setting the ClockProgramming the Channels Press CH or CH to set the current month Setting the datePress VOL+ Press CH or CH to set the current minute Customizing Picture Settings Choosing Picture SettingsPress CH Or CH Select another setting or Press Menu to exit Press P-STDUsing the On/Off Timer Setting the Sleep TimerSetting the on time Setting the off timeChapter Four VCR Operation PausingInserting and Ejecting Video Tape Playing a TapePlaying a Video Tape VCR OperationRecording TV Programs as You Watch Using P.PLUSRecording Using Advanced Recording Features Timer RecordingEditing While Recording One-touch RecordingUsing Advanced Recording Features Press Power to turn off the TV/VCR Using Program Review Using Turbo Rewind Chapter Five Special FeaturesUsing True Repeat Viewing the Demonstration ModePress VOL+ to turn the closed caption feature on Special FeaturesUsing Block Repeat Viewing Closed Captions Using the V-ChipUsing the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelinesFV Fantasy violence Dialog Sexual situation Violence See next section How to set the FV, D, L, SSimilarly, if you block the TV Adult group will be blockedThis case, use the V-Chip function for an emergency escape Excessive ratingMaking the Connections Copying, or Dubbing, a VideoDubbing Important warningIdentifying VCR Problems Chapter SIX TroubleshootingIdentifying TV Problems Caring for Your TV/VCR AppendixAppendix SpecificationsCurtis Mathes Tronics Color Television Limited Warranty to Original PurchaserMemo Memo AA68-00951AENG
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