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Congratulations on your choice of this Emerson VCR. You have selected a high-quality, precision engineered instrument designed to give you years of video enjoyment.

To get the best performance from your new VCR, it is important that you carefully read and follow the oper ating instructions in this manual in the sequence in which they are presented.

Should you experience a problem, please follow the "Troubleshooting Guide" on pages 42~43.

Important Safeguards	1
Features	4
Table of Contents	5
Location of Controls	6
Remote Control	8
Connections	10
VCR to Cable System Connection	12
Video Cassette	16
Basic Playback	18
Special Operations	19
Menu Operation	21
Setting the Clock	22
Setting TV Channels	24
Recording TV Programs	26

One Touch Timer Recording (OTR)	28
On-Screen Timer Programming	29
Selecting the ON-Screen Display Language	34
Setting up the VCR	35
VHS Index Search System (VISS)	36
Go-To Search	37
Duplicating a Video Tape	38
Speaking The Language: A Glossary of Terms ....	40
Troubleshooting Guide	41
Video Head Cleaning	43
Specifications	44

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Remote Control Important Safeguards Power Lines Power SourcesPOWER-CORD Protection Ventilation Safety Check Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Servicing Features Table of Contents Location of Controls Front of VCRRear of VCR Power Record VCR Timer Display Panel Remote Control Stop KEY CM. Skip KEY Number KeysInput KEY TV/VCR KEY HOW to USE the Remote Control HOW to Install BatteriesBattery Precautions Connections Separate VHF and UHF Antennas VCR to TV Connection VCR to Cable System Connection Allows Prevents Catv Incoming Cable Converter Descrambler Recording scrambled channels Unloading Video CassetteLoading VCR will turn on automatically Setting the Video Channel Types of Video CassetteTo Prevent Accidental Erasure Basic Playback Special Operations Child Lock ClearDisplay O.S.D CM. Skip Menu Operation TV/VCR Menu Screen Setting the Clock SET DAYLIGHT-SAVING Time Press the Menu key to save the selectings you Have made Setting TV Channels Auto Channel SearchTo SET the Cable BOX Signal Type Selection To Delete a ChannelTo ADD a Channel To Pause Recording TV ProgramsTo Watch & Record the Same Channel Preparation To Watch ONE Channel and Record Another To Stop RecordingTo Record a Cable Program ONE Touch Timer Recording OTR Before Setting OTR Make Sure ThatOperation ON-SCREEN Timer Programming Tape is long enough to record the desired programExample Menu screen appears Press the Menu key on the remote control.Press the number key 1 to enter the Timer Recording mode Channel Press the number keys to set the Month Press the number keys to set the HourAutomatically Then Year 00 will be set automatically When the program contents to be erased is dis Checking Timer ProgramsCancelling and Reviewing Timer Programs Program screen will appear Overlapping Timer Recordings Timer Programming Error IndicatorDiagram below illustrates this point Selecting the ON-SCREEN Display Language Language SelectionAppear Setting UP the VCR Auto PlayAuto TV/VCR VHS Index Search System Viss Automatic Recording of the Index Mark Tape counter is displayed on the screen GO -TO SearchTape Counter VCR will search for the time counter you want Connection to a Camcorder Duplicating a Video TapeConnection to Another VCR Connection to a Audio System Playback VCR Speaking the Language a Glossary of Terms Troubleshooting Guide Accessories Timer Video Head Cleaning Video Head CleaningVideo Head Clogging Specifications Emerson Radio Corp Limited