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VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER
WITH LINE RECORDING
HR-P55AHR-P56A

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0711-001B Printed in Indonesia
COPYRIGHT © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0402 MNVfIDfOT
SAFETY FIRST...............................................................................1Buttons, Connectors and Indicators................................................ 3
Front Panel............................................................................. 3
Rear Panel.............................................................................. 3
Remote control....................................................................... 4
On-screen display.................................................................. 4
Main Menu............................................................................ 5
Basic Connections..........................................................................6 Initial Settings..............................................................................7
Video Channel Set.................................................................. 7
Language Set.......................................................................... 7
Playback......................................................................................8 Recording.....................................................................................9 Editing....................................................................................... 10
Tape dubbing....................................................................... 10
Subsidiary Settings..................................................................... 11
Player’s information (Self-Diagnosis)..................................... 11
Colour System Set................................................................ 11
Specifications..............................................................................12
Only cassettes marked “VHS” can be used with this video
cassette player.
Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING:DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure
that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation
(10cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be
considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of
these batteries must be followed strictly.
Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to
the player, remote control or video cassette.
1. DO NOT place the player …
…in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or
humidity.
…in direct sunlight.
…in a dusty environment.
…in an environment where strong magnetic fields are
generated.
…on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.
2. DO NOT block the player’s ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)
3. DO NOT place heavy objects on the player or remote control.
4. DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the player
or remote control.
(If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or
electric shock may be caused.)
5. DO NOT expose the a pparatus to dripping or splashing.
6. DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with
water. Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or
liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted
plants, cups, etc.) on top of this unit.
7. DO NOT place any naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, on the apparatus.
8. AVOID violent shocks to the player during transport.

SAFETY FIRST

The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off
mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on
and off.
This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC 60065.
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