Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 Overview of Your Equipment, Your TV/VCR Combinations Front Panel

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Overview of Your Equipment

Your TV/VCR Combination’s comes with a remote control. The section below summarizes the buttons, controls, and terminals that you will use with your TV/VCR Combination.

Your TV/VCR Combination's Front Panel

Below you will find short description of the buttons and indicators on the front panel. These are used for the following functions:

 

 

 

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1VIDEO in jack

Use this jack to receive a video signal from another A/V component.

2AUDIO in jack

Use this jack to receive a audio signal from another A/V component.

3EAR PHONE jack

Use this jack to the earphone (not supplied). The sound from the speaker is turned off.

4Remote control receiver

This receiver receives a signal from your remote control. Do not block it.

5STAND-BY(red) indicator

This indicator lights up when the power is off.

6REC (red/green) indicator

This indicator lights up red when recording and lights up green when timer program oper- ating.

7REC button

Press this button to begin recording. Press repeatedly to set a recording time using One-Touch Recording (OTR).

8REW button

Press this button to rewind the tape.

9PLAY button

Press this button to begin normal playback of the tape

10FF button (Fast Forward)

Press this button to fast forward the tape.

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Contents Color Television / VCR Risk of Electric Shock Precautions LocationImportant Safeguards Page CurtisMathes Table of Contents Features Your New TV/VCR CombinationUnpacking Your TV/VCR Combination Overview of Your Equipment Your TV/VCR Combinations Front PanelYour TV/VCR Combination’s Back Panel Your Remote Controller Viss 14 ATKREW Viss +Installing Your Remote Control Batteries Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV/VCR Combination Connecting an AntennaAntennas with two sets of leads Connecting a Cable System Connecting Other Pieces of Equipment Safety NotesTurning Your TV/VCR Combination On Operating Your TVProgramming Your TV/VCR Combinations Channel Memory Changing Channels You can change channels in three waysChanging the TV/VCR Combinations Channel Memory Adding/Deleting a channel to memoryAdjusting Video Settings Returning to the factory settings Descriptions of video settingsOperating Your VCR Video Cassette TapesPlaying a Tape Searching for a sceneBasic Recording TrackingOne Touch Recording OTR 1208 PM Channel Stop SP REM Using the Counter Zero Stop TapeUsing Timer Functions Setting the Clock AutomaticallySetting the Clock Manually Setting the On Time Setting the Off TimeCanceling the On Time or Off Time Setting the Sleep Timer Changing the Language of the On-Screen Menus Additional TV FeaturesCaptioning Power Restore CC on MuteParental Control Settings Parental ControlDescription of Parental Control Settings TV GuidelinesNo Ratings means Mini GlossaryProgramming to Record at a Later Time Additional VCR FeaturesGetting ready Setting the Program Recording Select Enter Next Canceling the Program Record Settings Displaying the Tape Counter Auto Repeat PlayBack Rental PlayIndex Search Viss Duplicating a Video Tape There is no picture or sound on some UHF channels Remote control does not workThere is no picture or sound, or the TV wont turn on Sound is OK, but the picture is poorSpecifications Cabinet CleaningVideo Head Cleaning ServicingCurtisMathes Original Remote Control M O T EWarranty Information Energy Star guidelines

CMC 19101 specifications

The Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is a notable television model that reflects the innovative engineering and design principles of its time. Introduced in a period when home entertainment was rapidly evolving, the CMC 19101 aimed to provide high-quality viewing experiences while integrating modern technology.

At its core, the Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is a 19-inch color television that boasts a sleek and compact design, making it an ideal choice for smaller living spaces or dedicated entertainment areas. One of its main features includes a high-resolution display that contributes to vibrant, lifelike images. The television is renowned for its superior picture quality, thanks to advanced imaging technologies that enhance color accuracy and contrast.

The CMC 19101 also incorporates a solid sound system, designed to deliver rich audio that complements the visual experience. Featuring built-in speakers, it provides clear dialogue and immersive sound effects, enhancing the overall enjoyment of television programs and films. Users can benefit from convenient control options, including volume adjustments and audio presets, ensuring a tailored experience.

Additionally, the Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is equipped with a range of input options, accommodating various devices. This flexibility allows users to connect gaming consoles, VCRs, and DVD players, making it a versatile entertainment hub. The inclusion of channel programming features facilitates easy navigation through available broadcasters, ensuring that users can effortlessly find and enjoy their preferred content.

In terms of durability, the CMC 19101 showcases reliable construction that stands up to regular usage. The design emphasizes user-friendliness, with intuitive controls and an aesthetically pleasing appearance that fits well within a home environment. Its design ethos marries form and function, embodying the Curtis Mathes commitment to quality craftsmanship.

The Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 remains a significant representation of the advancements in television technology during its time. With its combination of effective performance features, thoughtful design, and durability, it continues to be recognized by collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the history of home entertainment technology. Whether for nostalgia or a genuine admiration for classic engineering, the CMC 19101 stands as a testament to the heritage of television innovation.