Optimus 109 CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Before You Be

in ..................................................................................................................... .... 8

Supplied Accessories .............................................................................................................. 8

Using this Manual .................................................................................................................... 8

Connections ................................................................................................................................. 9

Connecting the VCR for Playback Only ................................................................................... 9

Using the TV’s Audio/Video Input Jacks ........................................................................... 9

Using the TV’s Single VHF/UHF F-Connector ................................................................ 10

Using the TV’s Single VHF F-Connector and Double UHF Screw Terminals ................. 10

Connecting the VCR for Playback and Recording ................................................................. 11

Connecting an Antenna .................................................................................................. 11

Using the TV’s Audio/Video Input Jacks ................................................................... 11

Using the TV’s Single VHF/UHF F-Connector .......................................................... 12

Using the TV’s Single VHF F-Connector and Double UHF Screw Termi nals .......... 12

Connecting Cable ........................................................................................................... 13

Using the TV’s Audio/Video Input Jacks ................................................................... 14

Using the TV’s Single VHF/UHF F-Connector .......................................................... 15

Using the TV’s Single VHF F-Connector and Double UHF Screw Termi nals .......... 15

Connecting an A/B Switch and a Signal Splitter ....................................................... 16

Setting the Output Channel Switch ........................................................................................ 16

Connecting Power ................................................................................................................. 16

Preparation ................................................................................................................................. 17

Using the Remote Control ..................................................................................................... 17

Installing the Batteries ..................................................................................................... 17

A Quick Look at the Controls .......................................................................................... 17

Setting the On-Screen Programming Language ................................................................... 21

Setting the Clock ................................................................................................................... 22

Setting the Channels the VCR Tunes To ............................................................................... 23

Adding/Erasing Channels ............................................................................................... 24

Basic Operation ......................................................................................................................... 25

Watching TV ................................ .......................... .................................................... ............ 25

Using the TV’s Tuner ...................................................................................................... 25

Using the VCR’s Tuner ................................................................................................... 25

Selecting Channels ......................................................................................................... 25

Watching a Video Tape ............................................................. ............................................. 26

Loading a Video Tape ..................................................................................................... 26

Playing a Video Tape ...................................................................................................... 26

Special Functions ...................................... .......................... ...................................................... 27

Displays ................................................................................................................................. 27

Blue Screen .................................................................................................................... 27

Operation Displays .......................................................................................................... 27

Auto Display .................................................................................................................... 27

Tape Motion Indicators .................................................................................................... 28

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