Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 owner manual Playing a Tape, Searching for a scene

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Playing a Tape

1.To begin playing a tape, place it in the TV/VCR Combination’s cassette compartment. If the erasure prevention tab has been removed, the tape will begin playing automatically. If the erasure prevention tab is intact, press the PLAY button on the front panel or on the remote control.

2.To pause the tape and display a still frame, press the PAUSE/STILL button on the remote control.

3.To stop the tape, press the STOP/EJECT button on the front panel or on the remote control.

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Searching for a scene

If you are looking for a particular scene, you can use the FF and REW buttons to find the scene faster.

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during playback to search quickly in the reverse direction. Press the REW button a second time to search at 7X normal (in SP speed) or 11X normal (in EP.)

If you press FF or REW while the tape is stopped, the TV/VCR Combination will quickly wind your tape in the selected direction. No picture from the tape will be displayed, but the tape moves at a much higher speed without the picture.

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Contents Color Television / VCR Risk of Electric Shock Location PrecautionsImportant Safeguards Page CurtisMathes Table of Contents Your New TV/VCR Combination FeaturesUnpacking Your TV/VCR Combination Your TV/VCR Combinations Front Panel Overview of Your EquipmentYour TV/VCR Combination’s Back Panel Your Remote Controller REW 14 ATKViss Viss +Installing Your Remote Control Batteries Connecting an Antenna Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV/VCR CombinationAntennas with two sets of leads Connecting a Cable System Safety Notes Connecting Other Pieces of EquipmentTurning Your TV/VCR Combination On Operating Your TVProgramming Your TV/VCR Combinations Channel Memory You can change channels in three ways Changing ChannelsAdding/Deleting a channel to memory Changing the TV/VCR Combinations Channel MemoryAdjusting Video Settings Descriptions of video settings Returning to the factory settingsVideo Cassette Tapes Operating Your VCRSearching for a scene Playing a TapeTracking Basic RecordingOne Touch Recording OTR 1208 PM Channel Stop SP REM Tape Using the Counter Zero StopSetting the Clock Automatically Using Timer FunctionsSetting the Clock Manually Setting the Off Time Setting the On TimeCanceling the On Time or Off Time Setting the Sleep Timer Changing the Language of the On-Screen Menus Additional TV FeaturesCaptioning CC on Mute Power RestoreParental Control Parental Control SettingsTV Guidelines Description of Parental Control SettingsMini Glossary No Ratings meansProgramming 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 Rental Play Auto Repeat PlayBackIndex Search Viss Duplicating a Video Tape There is no picture or sound, or the TV wont turn on Remote control does not workThere is no picture or sound on some UHF channels Sound is OK, but the picture is poorVideo Head Cleaning Cabinet CleaningSpecifications ServicingM O T E CurtisMathes Original Remote ControlWarranty Information Energy Star guidelines

CMC 19101 specifications

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