Contents | Optimus 63 (HI-FI) (16-633), 114 (16-551) instruction

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CONTENTS

Before You Begin	8
Supplied Accessories	8
Moisture Condensation	8
Using This Manual	8

Installation	9
Common Connections	9
Model 63 Connections	10
Model 114 Connections	11
Home Theater Connections (Model 63 Shown)	12
Camcorder Connections	13
Connecting Power	13

VCR Setup	14
Setting the VCR’s Output Channel Switch	14
Remote Control	14
Installing Batteries	14
Using the Remote Control	14
Initial Set Up	15
Setting the On-Screen Language/Connection Type/Channels/Clock	15
Manually Setting the Clock	16
Adding/Erasing Channels	17
Reprogramming Tuner Memory	18
Turning On Auto Clock Set	19
Setting the Cable Box	19
Changing the On-Screen Language	20
Resetting the VCR’s Memory	20
Using the VCR’s Remote Control with Your TV or Cable Box	21

Operation	23
Watching TV	23
Using the TV’s Tuner	23
Using the VCR’s Tuner	23
Viewing a Video Tape	23
Loading a Video Tape	23
Playing a Video Tape	24
Tape Motion Controls	24
Fast-Forward/Rewind and Visual Search	24
Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance	25
Slow Motion	25
Real-Time Counter	25
Using the Counter	25
Using the Zero Search Function	25
Tracking	26

Special Functions	27
Special Displays	27
Blue Screen Display	27
On-Screen Display	27
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Optimus 63 (HI-FI) (16-633), 114 (16-551) owner manual Contents

Contents

Head VHS HQ VCR Important Safety Instructions Product Features TuningRECORDING/PLAYBACK Other Features Tape Control Contents Function Indicators Before YOU Begin Supplied AccessoriesUsing this Manual Moisture Condensation Installation Common Connections Model 63 Connections Cable Box Model 114 Connections Optional Camcorder/2nd VCR/DSS System Home Theater Connections Model 63 Shown Catv Connecting Power Camcorder Connections Remote Control VCR SetupSetting the VCR’S Output Channel Switch Installing Batteries Initial SET UP VCR CABLE/DSS BOX TV Manually Setting the Clock Auto SET 1200PM Adding/Erasing Channels Reprogramming Tuner Memory Auto Clock SET Incomplete Setting the Cable Box Turning On Auto Clock Set Resetting the VCR’s Memory Changing the On-Screen Language Using the VCR’S Remote Control with Your TV or Cable BOX TV Brand Code Fm Page 22 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 513 PM Operation Watching TVViewing a Video Tape Tape Motion Controls Playing a Video TapeFast-Forward/Rewind and Visual Search REAL-TIME Counter Using the CounterUsing the Zero Search Function Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance Tracking Special Functions Special DisplaysSkipping Commercials Stop to highlight SET UP COMMER- Cial ADV Marking an Unmarked Tape Questions and Answers about Commercial Advance SKIPPING/SELECTING PreviewsPlaying Back with Commercial Advance Marking Using Index Search Direct Access Index Search Repeat Play Index Scan Recording Recording SPEEDS/TAPE SelectionErase Protection Selecting the Signal to Record Immediate RecordingRecording a Program As You Watch It Setting the VCR Plus+ Guide Channels Recording with VCR PLUS+ Timer Recording with VCR Plus+ SET UP CHANNEL, then press FF 200P Automatic Timer Recording Checking/Changing VCR Plus+ Programs Setting a Timer SAT SAT Monitoring an Automatic Timer Recording Checking/Changing TimersClearing a Timer Dubbing AUDIO-ONLY Recording Model 63 only Troubleshooting Additional Information VCR Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Video Heads Servicing Your VCRStoring Your Video Cassettes Specifications Frequency Response Regular Audio Hz-10 kHz Hz-5 kHz Fm Page 48 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 513 PM Fm Page 49 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 513 PM Fm Page 50 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 513 PM Fm Page 51 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 513 PM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas