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HV-FX8100U
STEREO VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
VIDEOGRABADORA ESTEREO
MAGNETOSCOPE STEREO
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO
MODE D'EMPLOI
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
For Assistance And Information
FRANÇAIS
Call Toll Free 1-800-BUY-AIWA
(United States and Puerto Rico)
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HV-FX8100U ENGLISH QUICK START GUIDE Welcome For Assistance And Information Thank you for purchasing this AIWA product. Call Toll Free 1-800-BUY-AIWA When you unpack your unit for the first time, follow the procedures 1 to 5 below for set up. (United States and Puerto Rico) You will find these accessories in the package box. Operating Instructions (1) Remote control (1) Batteries (2) Antenna cable (1) Audio/video cable (1) Please read all of the information and warnings on page 1 and 2 of the o
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Connecting Antenna (or CATV)-VCR-TV 2 Basic connections TV 2 Connect the supplied antenna cable to the UHF/VHF OUT TO TV connector on the VCR and the antenna connector on the Audio/video TV. 1 Connect the TV antenna input jacks Antenna connector cable (not supplied) to the VCR. UHF/VHF OUT IN (ANT) VIDEO L OUT (TV) AUDIO R AC outlet 3 If your TV has audio/video input jacks, connect the VCR 4 Connect the AC cord to and TV using the supplied the AC outlet. audio/video cables. Important Connect the
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CATV connections 3 Connect the VCR with the supplied antenna cable to the TV's antenna input. CATV System TV CATV converter (not supplied) Audio/video Antenna connector input jacks IN OUT 2 Connect the output on the converter to the UHF/VHF IN (ANT) connector on the VCR with a coaxial cable (not supplied). 1 Connect the cable from the CATV system to the input on the CATV converter. UHF/VHF IN (ANT) OUT VIDEO L OUT (TV) AUDIO R AC outlet 4 If your TV has audio/video input jacks, connect the VCR a
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Setting the language 3 The on-screen menu can display three languages: English, Spanish and French. CATV Set the VCR/CATV/TV selector to 1 VCR TV VCR. POWER Press POWER to turn on the VCR. 2 MENU Press MENU . 3 For the first setting, SYSTEM SET UP menu appears. From the second setting, MENU appears. See on page 11 in the supplied operating instructions. + – Press SET/TRACKING or to SET/TRACKING 5 select the desired language, then + press ENTER. – Press SET/TRACKING SET/TRACKING 4 + or – to sel
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Setting the clock 4 You must set the date and time for timer recording. CATV Set the VCR/CATV/TV selector to 1 VCR TV VCR. MENU Press MENU. And press SET/ 2 TRACKING + or – to select CLOCK SET, then press ENTER. For the first setting, SYSTEM SET UP menu appears. From the second setting, MENU appears. See on page 11 in the supplied operating SET/TRACKING instructions. + ENTER SYSTEM SET UP – SET/TRACKING 3 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to + set MONTH, then press ENTER. – ENTER CANCEL The day of the w
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Setting the channels 5 Before starting Make sure the VCR is in TV mode. CATV 1 Set the VCR/CATV/TV selector to VCR TV VCR. MENU 2 Press MENU. And press SET/ TRACKING + or – to select CH SET UP, then press ENTER. MENU TIMER REC SET CH SET UP VCR SET UP SET/TRACKING SYSTEM SET UP NO NOISE BACKGROUND + ENTER ON OFF – ENTER 3 Press ENTER to select TV or CATV. CH SET UP TV CATV AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE GUIDE CH SET SET/TRACKING 4 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to select + AU
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ENGLISH Warning Heat - Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not heat. It also should not be placed in temperatures less than expose this appliance to rain or moisture. 5˚C (41˚F) or greater than 35˚C (95˚F ). Mounting surface - Place the unit on a flat, even surface. CAUTION Accessories - Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK stand, tripod, brack
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Power-Cord Protection - This unit is provided with an Damage Requiring Service attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to feature. See operating instructions for replacement or qualified service personnel under the following conditions: resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is 1) When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. required, be sure the service technician has used a 2) If liquid has
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Welcome Table of contents Thank you for purchasing this AIWA product. To optimize the performance of this unit, please read through this operating instructions carefully. Main features of this Preparation Connecting the VCR ...........................................4 VCR Preparing the remote control ..............................8 VCR Plus+ system and One- Setting the language .........................................11 Touch Playback You can easily set the timer with the Setting the clock.....
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PREPARATION Connecting the VCR Basic connections Caution All connections should be made with both your VCR and TV unplugged from the Power supply. 300-ohm twin-lead cable (not supplied) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Antenna adaptor (not supplied) UHF/VHF IN (ANT) 1 Antenna splitter (not supplied) OUT (TV) 2 Antenna cable 3 (supplied) To AC outlet TV TV AC cord UHF VHF To antenna connector 300-ohm 1 Disconnect the antenna cable from your TV and connect it to the UHF/VHF To VHF antenna termi
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Connecting the VCR (continued) CATV connections To connect the CATV system without using a CATV converter CATV system 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) UHF/VHF IN (ANT) 1 Antenna splitter (not supplied) OUT (TV) 2 Antenna cable 3 (supplied) To AC outlet TV TV AC cord UHF VHF 300-ohm To antenna connector 1 Connect the cable from the CATV system to the UHF/VHF IN (ANT) To VHF antenna connector on this VCR. terminal To UHF antenna terminal Connect the supplied antenna cable to the UHF/VHF OUT (TV
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To connect a CATV system using a CATV converter and 2-way splitter CATV system 1 CATV converter 2-way splitter (not supplied) IN OUT 2 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 3 UHF/VHF IN (ANT) OUT (TV) 4 6 Antenna cable 2 To AC outlet (supplied) AC cord 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) A/B switch (not supplied) TV To antenna connector 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) 5 1 Connect the cable from the CATV system to the 2-way splitter. Note When you use a CATV
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Connecting the VCR (continued) Additional connections To connect an AV receiver OUT VIDEO L AUDIO R To AC outlet Yellow Red AC cord White Audio/video cable (supplied) AV receiver White (L) Red (R) Yellow Notes • To receive an AM band radio broadcast on the AV receiver, turn off the VCR. • Install the AM antenna of the AV receiver in a location that avoids interference, away from the VCR as much you can. • Depending on the AV receiver, it’s rear panel may not be the same as above. Please refer to
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VCR reception setting Preparing the remote control When using the VCR, the signal passes from the antenna to the VCR and then out to the TV. Before you use the VCR, a Inserting the batteries video output channel must be set on your TV. Caution To prevent damage from leakage or explosion, follow VHF/UHF the descriptions below. IN (ANT) • Insert two supplied R03 (size AAA) batteries with the OUT (TV) 0 and 9 marks correctly as illustrated. • Do not mix old batteries with new ones or different type
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TV manufacturer Code number Preparing the remote control (continued) ADMIRAL 16, 37, 44, 45 AIWA 00 Controlling the TVs and CATVs AKAI 01 AMARK 09 The remote control can control the TVs of many AOC 01 manufacture’s and CATV converters. To control such TVs and CATV converters, set the manufacturer’s code number BELL & HOWELL 33 shown in the table on the right. BROKSONIC 18, 19 CANDLE 51 VCR/CATV/TV CCE 07 POWER CENTURION 08 CHANNEL N/M CINERAL 43 Number buttons CITIZEN 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55
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CATV converter manufacturer Code number TV manufacturer Code number ALLEGRO 46 SAMPO 08 ARCHER 39 SAMSUNG 01, 08, 09, 25 SANYO 28, 29 CABLEVIEW 39 CITIZEN 39 SCOTT 01, 08 CURTIS MATHES 15 SEARS 09, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 EAGLE 24, 25, 28 SEMP 64 GEMINI 05, 22, 23 SHARP 09, 22, 23, 24 GENERAL ELECTRIC 43 SIGNATURE 2000 01, 06, 08, 09, 10, 23, 24, 33, 34 SONY 12 GENERAL INSTRUMENT 04, 05 SOUNDESIGN 51 GOBRAND 39 HAMLIN 33, 34, 35 SYLVANIA 01, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 35 JERROLD 06, 07, 08, 09, 10 SYMPHONIC
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Setting the language Setting the clock The on-screen menu can display three languages: English, You must set the date and time for timer recording. Spanish and French. When you connect the AC cord to the AC wall outlet, the date and time will be set automatically if the unit receives the clock adjustment signal. If the unit cannot receive the VCR/CATV/TV clock adjustment signal or the reception signal is weak, the POWER unit may set the clock incorrectly. In this case, you must set the time manu
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3 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to select AUTO CLOCK. 5 Set DAY, YEAR and hours in the same way as in step 4. SYSTEM SET-UP Press and hold SET/TRACKING + or – to change the CLOCK SET setting rapidly. LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE AUTO CLOCK ON OFF STANDARD TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME 4 Press ENTER to select ON. SYSTEM SET-UP CLOCK SET 6 Press SET/TRACKING + or – to set the minutes. LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE AUTO CLOCK ON OFF To change the minutes setting in ten minutes, press and STANDARD TIME hold SET/
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Setting the clock (continued) Setting the VCR channels Before setting Auto Channel Memory, this VCR can receive Setting the standard time according all channels in your area by pressing the CHANNEL N or to your area M button repeatedly. After Auto Channel Memory has been set, you can skip the channels which are not preset with the CHANNEL N or M button. When you move to a different area of the country, you can adjust the clock only by selecting your new area. VCR/CATV/TV This setting is only po
