Samsung CXM 1374 Chapter Four VCR Operation, Inserting and Ejecting Video Tape, Playing a Tape

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CHAPTER FOUR VCR OPERATION

Inserting and Ejecting

a Video Tape

Playing a Video Tape

To insert a video tape:

1Hold the video tape window- side up, with the arrow pointing away from you.

Don’t try to insert a tape upside down or backwards.

Use only video tapes labeled “VHS.” PAL and S-VHS video tapes are not compatible with this unit. Choose brand name, high quality tapes for best results.

2Gently push the tape through the compartment door until you feel the VCR pull it in.

The TV/VCR loads the tape automatically.

If the power is off when you insert a tape, the TV/VCR turns on automatically.

If the safety tab of your video tape has been removed, the tape begins to play automatically.

For more information on the safety tab, see page 35.

To eject a video cassette tape:

1Press STOP to stop playing the tape.

When you’re finished playing a video tape, rewind it and remove it from the TV/VCR to protect it from wear and tear.

2Press STOP/EJECT on the TV/VCR to eject the tape.

Remove the tape and turn off the TV/VCR.

Playing a Tape

1Insert the video tape.

2If the tape doesn’t begin to play automatically, press PLAY.

Play

Then, if necessary, the TV/VCR will automatically adjust the tape’s tracking.

For information on automatic tracking, see page 24.

For information on the time counter, see page 24.

Pausing

1While a tape is playing, press P./STILL to pause the tape.

There may be vertical jitter or horizontal streaks on the screen while a tape is paused. You can try to eliminate these problems by pressing the TRK + and TRK – buttons on the remote control.

For information on automatic tracking, see page 24.

After five minutes in pause, the TV/VCR automatically enters PLAY mode protect the video heads.

2Press PLAY to resume playing the tape.

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Contents TV/VCR Combination Unit As an Energy Star Partner Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsSome protection against voltage surges and built-up Grounded so as to provideContents Contents Checking Parts List of FeaturesChapter ONE Learning about Your NEW TV/VCRFront Panel Controls & Jacks Understanding ControlsRear Panel +100 Remote ControlNumber buttons SLOW+ Understanding the Controls21 P. pause/STILL Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna mount Chapter TWO InstallationConnecting VHF UHF Antennas Separate VHF and UHF AntennasCable Without a Converter Box InstallationConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCRInstallation Replace the cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlViewing the Main Menu Chapter ThreeTV Operation Viewing On-screen DisplayPress Menu to display the menu Selecting Signal SourceProgramming Channels Storing Channels in MemoryPress VOL+ Time Set menu appears Setting the ClockProgramming the Channels Press CH until Add/Erase is selected Press VOL+Press Menu to exit the menu Setting the datePress VOL+ to finish the clock set Press CH to select the DatePress CH to select the PBS channel Choosing Picture SettingsCustomizing Picture Settings Press VOL+ to select Auto Clock Set OnSharpness, Color, or Tint Using Automatic Picturre SettingsChoosing Picture Settings Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings yourselfSetting the off time Setting the Sleep TimerUsing the On/Off Timer Setting the on timePlaying a Tape PausingChapter Four VCR Operation Inserting and Ejecting Video TapePlaying a Video Tape VCR OperationRecording TV Programs as You Watch Using P.PLUSRecording One-touch Recording Using Advanced Recording FeaturesTimer Recording Editing While RecordingUsing Advanced Recording Features Press CH or CH to select the day to begin recording Press Power to turn off the TV/VCRPress CH to select MO/DAY. Press VOL+ Press CH or CH to select the month to begin recordingUsing Program Review Chapter Five Special FeaturesUsing True Repeat Using Block RepeatViewing Closed Using Block RepeatPress VOL+ to turn the closed caption feature on CaptionsSlow motion Using Special Playback FeaturesFrame Advance Skip searchImportant warning Copying, or Dubbing, a VideoMaking the Connections DubbingIdentifying VCR Problems Chapter SIX TroubleshootingIdentifying TV Problems Caring for Your TV/VCR AppendixAppendix SpecificationsMomo Momo Momo AA68-02438AENG