User manual EMERSON EV477

[. . . ] REMOTE CONTROL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER WITH CENTER LOAD MECHANISM AND ON SCREEN PROGRAMMING As an ENERGYSTAR Partner, EMERSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGYSTAR guidelines for energy efficiency. R R IMPORTANT Call toll free 1-800-210-2281 for exciting information and special discounts on Extended Service Plans. OWNER'S MANUAL EV477 Please visit our web site at www. emersonradio. com IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. 1. [. . . ] ·To release: Press and hold POWER on the remote for approximately six seconds. CM. · Press CM. SKIP key once during playback to advance the tape approximately 30 seconds. · Each press of the CM . SKIP key adds an additional 30 seconds up to 5 minutes. 20 MENU OPERATION Turn on the TV and VCR. Set the VCR to VCR mode by pressing the TV/VCR key on the remote control until the VCR indicator lights up the display panel. Set the TV to CH3 or 4. MENU 3 OR 4 TV/VCR (MENU SCREEN) Press the MENU key then the MENU screen will appear. Pressing this key once more makes the MENU screen disappear. Press the number key "1" to select the TIMER RECORDINGS screen as shown. TIMER RECORDINGS 1 Make a New Program 2 Review/Cancel Programs Press the number key "2" to select the CLOCK SET screen as shown. CLOCK SET 1 Time and Date Set 2 Auto DST : ON Press the number key "3" to select the CHANNEL SET screen as shown. CHANNEL SET Press the number key "5" to select the LANGUAGE Screen as shown. LANGUAGE SELECT Select a language. 1 Auto Channel Search 2 Add/Remove Channels 3 Signal Type : CABLE 4 Cable Box Setup MENU Exit 1 > English 2 Español 3 Français MENU Continue MENU Exit MENU Exit For a detailed description of how to use timer recording, please see pages 29 to 33. For a detailed description of how to use clock setting, please see pages 22 to 23. For a detailed description of how to use channel setting, please see pages 24 to 25. For a detailed description of how to use language selecting, please see page 34. Press the number key "1" to select programs mode. How often do you want to record program?1 One Time 2 Daily (Sun-Sat) 3 Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 4 Weekly (Once a week) MENU Exit Press the number key "4" to select the FUNCTIONS screen as shown. FUNCTIONS 1 Auto Play: 2 Auto TV/VCR: 3 Index Search 4 Go-to Search MENU Exit ON ON NOTE: The clock must be set before accessing the timer recording screen. If the clock is not set, the VCR will inform you to do so and then the CLOCK SET screen will appear. For a detailed description of how to use function, please see page 35 to 37. 21 SETTING THE CLOCK This clock is based on a 12-hour digital display. The clock not only serves as a digital display of your current local time, but is essential to the successful operation of the VCR's Programmable Recording used for unattended recording. When the VCR and TV are turned on for the first time or if a power failure occurred, --:-- will appear on the display panel. ·Set the VCR to VCR mode by pressing the TV/VCR key on the remote control so the VCR indicator lights upon the display panel. EXAMPLE: Setting the clock to the imaginary current date and time: 07:11 July 10, 2000 1 2 First press the MENU key then press the No. key 1 in the CLOCK SET mode to enter into the "TIME AND DATE SET" mode. Press "0 " & "7 " for "07". TIME AND DATE SET Time Date --:-(hh:mm) - -/- -/- - CLEAR Correct MENU Cancel 3 Set the minutes using the number keys. Press "1" & "1" for 11. TIME AND DATE SET Time Date 07: - (hh:mm) - -/- -/- - CLEAR Correct MENU Cancel 4 Select AM by using the number key. Press 1 for selecting AM, 2 for selecting PM. TIME AND DATE SET Time Date 07:11 - 1=AM 2=PM - -/- -/- - CLEAR Correct MENU Cancel 5 Set the Month & Date using the number keys. Press "0" & "7" for "7" (July) and "1" & "0" for "10" (Monday). TIME AND DATE SET Time Date 07:11 PM (mm/dd/yy) - -/ -- /-- CLEAR Correct MENU Cancel 6 Select the Year using the number keys. Press "0" & "0" for "00" The VCR will automatically select the correct day of the week according to the date that is selected. TIME AND DATE SET Time Date 07:11 PM 07/10/ - - CLEAR Correct MENU Cancel 22 SETTING THE CLOCK (CONTINUED) 7 Press the MENU key to save the selectings you have made. TIME AND DATE SET Time Date 07:11 PM 07/10/00 (Mon) CLEAR Correct MENU Set NOTE: There is no need to set day of the week because it is automatically set according to the DATE. You can correct preset contents by pressing CLEAR key on the remote control. Clock setting is possible when the TIMER indicator is on the display panel (Timer Standby mode). First check to see that the TIMER indicator on the display panel is not lit. "--:--" (initial condition of display) also means that there has been a power failure or disconnection of the power plug. [. . . ] · To help prevent video head clogging, use only good quality VHS tapes. Discard worn out tapes. SERVICE TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM WARRANTY SERVICE. . . CALL TOLL FREE: 1-888-508-2627 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE. PLEASE CALL: 1-888-508-2627 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: EMERSON RADIO CORP. 9 ENTIN ROAD, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054-0430 43 SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM Video signal Channel coverage VHF output signal VIDEO Input: Video line in Output: Video line out Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution AUDIO Input: Audio line in Output: Audio line out Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Audio distortion TAPE TRANSPORT Tape width Tape speed Maximum recording time REW. [. . . ]