Table of Contents

It is recommended that you carefully read the descriptions and operating procedures contained in this User’s Guide prior to operating your new TV/VCR.

PREPARATION
PRECAUTIONS	6
LOCATION OF CONTROLS	8
REMOTE CONTROL	9
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS	11
CABLE TV CONNECTIONS	12
SETTING LANGUAGE	13
AUTO CLOCK SETTING	14
MANUAL CLOCK SETTING	16
TV OPERATION
TV OPERATION	17
TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS	21
SETTING THE V-CHIP	24
PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS	28
TO SET THE ON TIMER	30
TO SET THE OFF TIMER	31
PLAYBACK
LOADING AND UNLOADING A VIDEO CASSETTE	32
PLAYBACK	33
SPECIAL PLAYBACK	35
RECORDING
RECORDING A TV PROGRAM	37
INSTANT TIMER RECORDING (ITR)	39
TIMER RECORDING	40
OTHER FUNCTIONS FOR THE TIMER RECORDING	42
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
USING THE REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER	44
USING ZERO RETURN	45
DUPLICATING A VIDEO TAPE	46
RECEPTION DISTURBANCES	47
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE	48
VIDEO HEAD CLEANING	50
SPECIFICATIONS	51

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Contents

Serial Number TV/VCR Combo USER’S Guide Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Read Instructions CleaningAccessories Power Sources Replacement Parts POWER-CORD ProtectionPower Lines Damage Requiring Service NEC Section Safety CheckWall or Ceiling Mounting Heat Features Table of Contents Moisture Condensation PrecautionsWhen YOU Experience the Above Conditions If you cause a static discharge when touching To USE AC Power Source Power Source Recording AC Power Cord Connect to a 120V, 60Hz outletLocation of Controls Cassette Loading Slot To insert or remove a video tape Counter Reset Button Used to reset the counter to Remote Control17. SP/EP Selector Button Sets the tape speed for recording Size batteries, paying ArrowCover VHF 300 ohm Antenna Connections300-75 OHM Matching Transformer not included Not included For Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV ServiceCable TV Connections Setting Language Canadian Viewers Auto Clock SettingAuto Clock Setting Time Zone Setting Standard Time Daylight Saving Time Setting SET option, then press the Enter button Manual Clock SettingSystem SET-UP screen will Appear. See in this case Cable TV Channels TV OperationTo turn on the TV/VCR Position. See VHF/UHF Channels Channel + MutingCall Sleep SleepTV/CAPTION/TEXT Channel Return Closed Captioning with a VCR What is Closed CAPTIONING?To View Closed Captions To Memorize Channels Automatic Memory Tuning Mode, then press To ADD/DELETE ChannelsEnter button To Register Password Setting the V-CHIPSET then press the Enter button Menu To SET the V-CHIP Movie Rating US TV RatingCanadian English Rating To Change Password Press the SET + or button to select Picture Control AdjustmentsBrightness Contrast Sharpness Reset Pictures CancelCancel Color Tint Set the desired minute To SET the on TimerAs in , then press Select the TV SET-UP option Then press the Enter button To SET the OFF TimerTo cancel the OFF Timer function To confirm the ON/OFF Timer Loading and Unloading a Video Cassette To play a prerecorded tape PlaybackTo Start Playback To Stop Playback FORWARD/REVERSE Picture Search Utton. The bac kwar d REW FF modeTo Rewind or Forward the Tape Rapidly Digital Tracking Controls To Watch Still Picture Special PlaybackTo Visually Search for Desired Points Speed Search Times Auto Repeat option Repeat mode is canceledTo Watch a Tape Repeatedly Press the Menu b utton Recording and Viewing the Same TV Program Recording a TV Program Pressed f or recor ding Timer Recor d. It will also eject the video cassetteTo Stop REC Ording Temporarily To Stop Recording Press the ST OP button to stop recording Instant Timer Recording ITR Ejected Timer RecordingSee page 42 for the Daily/Weekly Timer When setting the channel in step Press the Enter button to accept them Press the Timer button. The REC TimerREC Timer indicator will go out Speed as in step Example Other Functions for the Timer RecoringTo SET DAILY/WEEKLY Timer To Confirm the Settings If the Program Overlaps Another To Cancel a Program Counter will display the elapsed time Using the Real Time Tape CounterTo View the Counter Display Tape Counter Counter to Using Zero Return Connection to Another VCR Duplicating a Video TapeConnection to Camcorder Ignition Reception Disturbances Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power Troubleshooting GuideTV Broadcast Reception Playback Symptoms Cause Possible SolutionsRemote Control Recording Good PictureSnowy Picture Video Head CleaningUsing the Man ual Cloc k Setting Xtremel y sno wy. If Television Specifications 5B20401A K 02/02 Wayne, New Jersey

JVC TV-13143W manual Table of Contents

Models: TV-13143 TV-13143W