Using P.PLUS, Recording | Curtis Mathes CMC19410, CMC13410 manual

VCR OPERATION

Playing a Video Tape, continued

To return to the scene you marked:

1Press STOP.

2Press FF or REW to return to the scene you marked.

The TV/VCR stops the tape when the counter reaches “00:00:00.”

3Press PLAY to view the scene you marked again.

Using P.PLUS

Press P.PLUS to compensate for a poor rental tape.

Picture Plus : On

1Insert a tape and press PLAY.

2Press P.PLUS, and “Picture Plus Off” appears on the screen. Press P.PLUS again to turn to “Picture Plus On”. The Rental Picture Plus functions only when a tape is being played.

✔If the tape is ejected and reinserted, the Rental Plus feature will be OFF.

Recording TV Programs as You Watch

Recording

1With your TV/VCR turned on, and with a tape in the unit, press SPEED.

✔Be sure the record safety tab is in place. For information on the record safety tab, see page 40.

SP

The tape speed appears in the lower left corner of the screen.

2Press SPEED repeatedly until the speed you want (SLP, SP) appears.

✔SP (Standard Play) is the most common speed for recording. For more information on tape speeds, see page 40.

3Select the television channel you want by pressing CH▲ or CH▼ or by using the number buttons.

If you are using the number buttons to select the channel, press 0 before a single-digit channel number (for channel 5, press 0, 5).

4Press REC on the remote control.

The record indicator on the control panel illuminates and the TV/VCR begins recording.

✔The TV/VCR automatically stops recording when it reaches the end of the tape.

✔Press STOP at any time to stop recording.

✔Don’t change tape speeds while recording; this may cause picture distortion during playback.

When you finish recording, rewind the tape and remove it from the TV/VCR.

CHAPTER FOUR: VCR OPERATION

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Contents

TV/VCR Combination Unit Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsProduct Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions Grounded so as to provide Contents Contents Chapter ONE List of FeaturesLearning about Your NEW TV/VCR Checking Parts Front Panel Controls & Jacks Understanding Controls Rear Panel +100 Remote Control 21 P. pause/STILL Understanding the ControlsSLOW+ Connecting VHF UHF Antennas Chapter TWO InstallationSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna mount Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas InstallationConnecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR Cable Without a Converter Box Installation Replace the cover Installing Batteries in the Remote Control TV Operation Chapter ThreeViewing On-screen Display Viewing the Main Menu Programming Channels Selecting Signal SourceStoring Channels in Memory Press Menu to display the menu Press CH until Add/Erase is selected Press VOL+ Setting the ClockPress VOL+ Time Set menu appears Press VOL+ to finish the clock set Setting the datePress CH to select the Date Press Menu to exit the menu Customizing Picture Settings Choosing Picture SettingsPress VOL+ to select Auto Clock Set On Press CH to select the PBS channel Choosing Picture Settings Using Automatic Picturre SettingsChoose Custom if you want to adjust the settings yourself Sharpness, Color, or Tint Using the On/Off Timer Setting the Sleep TimerSetting the on time Setting the off time Chapter Four VCR Operation PausingInserting and Ejecting Video Tape Playing a Tape Playing a Video Tape VCR Operation Recording Using P.PLUSRecording TV Programs as You Watch Timer Recording Using Advanced Recording FeaturesEditing While Recording One-touch Recording Using Advanced Recording Features Press CH to select MO/DAY. Press VOL+ Press Power to turn off the TV/VCR Using Program Review Using True Repeat Chapter Five Special FeaturesUsing Block Repeat Press Stop to end the repeat Using Block Repeat Special FeaturesPress VOL+ to turn the closed caption feature on Captions Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN Using the V-Chip Restrictions Using How to Set up Mpaa rating Select a particular Mpaa V-chip screen will Appear. Press CH to selectCycle through the Mpaa Mpaa codes Excessive rating Frame Advance Using Special Playback FeaturesSkip search Slow motion Making the Connections Copying, or Dubbing, a VideoDubbing Important warning Identifying TV Problems Chapter SIX TroubleshootingIdentifying VCR Problems Caring for Your TV/VCR Appendix Appendix Specifications Curtis Mathes Color Television Appendix Memo AA68-02476A