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Initial Setup
Initial Setup Basic Timer Advanced For Your
(Hookup) Operation
(Connection) Operation Recording Information
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions
Model No.
PV-V4622
Connections and Initial Setup Procedures are on pages 8 to 11.
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Important Safeguards and Precautions FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING 1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against built up static charges INSTALLATION NEC - NATIONAL and voltage surges. Section ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN 1 POW
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Safety Precautions WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Avertissement: Afin de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à une humidité excessive. Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au
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Before Using Congratulations Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure on your purchase of one of the most Break off the tab to sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, it will bring prevent recording. you years of enjoyment. Please fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the back of your VCR. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. PV-V4622 Record Tab Serial No. Screw driver Accessories R
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Initial Setup Basic Timer Advanced For Your Operation (Connection) Operation Recording Information Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ............................ 2, 3 Accessories ............................................................................. 4 Loading the Batteries .............................................................. 4 Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure ..........................................4 Record/ Playback Time ...................................
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Location of Controls Remote control Buttons LIGHT EJECT (Remote buttons light up) (Ejects tape) POWER TV (mode) (Turns VCR off/on) (Enables TV functions) VCR (mode) DSS/CABLE mode (Enables VCR functions) (Enables DSS/CABLE functions) VCR/TV INPUT (For TV or VCR mode) (For LINE or channel) PLAY (Plays a tape)/ PROGRAM/VCR+ FAST FORWARD/SEARCH (Displays Timer Program screen) (Fast forwards tape/ forward visual search) NUMBER Keys REWIND/SEARCH (Selects channel directly) (Rewinds tape/ reverse visu
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Initial Setup (Connection) Multi Function Display Timer Indicator Lights up when the VCR is set for Timer Recording, or when One Touch Recording (OTR) Power Indicator is used. Flashes when a Timer Recording is set, Lights up when power is on. but tape has not been inserted into the VCR. TIMER VCR VCR Indicator A Hi-Fi M Lights up when the VCR/TV selector is set to VCR. Clock/ Status/ Channel/ Speed Display Displays the current time. Briefly displays VCR status when a function button is pressed.
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Initial Setup for ANT./Cable ➛ ➛ ➛ VCR ➛ ➛ ➛ TV Connection ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Please make all cable or antenna connections before plugging into the AC outlet. Plugging the VCR Power Cord into an AC wall outlet starts auto channel and clock set. How to Connect Connect cable from Antenna/Cable to VCR’s IN FROM ANT. 1 jack. Connect VCR’s OUT TO TV jack to TV’s ANT. IN jack with 2 included RF Cable accessory. VCR IN FROM ANT. TV 1 IN from ANT./CABLE OUT TO TV 2 VHF/UHF Doing Initial Setup (Ready to Play) Turn
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Initial Setup (Connection) *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Settings are made automatically. When setup is done, this screen 3 appears. VCR C / A CLOCK CH 9 /29 / 20 0 2 SUN 2 : 20PM DST : ON SETT I NG : CH 10 SELECT/ AUTO CLOCK SET SET COMPLETED :PLAY :STOP :REW :FF SELECT CONNECTION screen is ACTION displayed. 4 Press * to select connection “VCR TV” or “VCR CABLE
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Initial Setup for DSS/Cable Box ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ VCR ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ TV Connection Please make all cable or antenna connections before plugging into the AC outlet. Plugging the VCR Power Cord into an AC wall outlet starts auto channel and clock set. How to Connect Connect the OUT Jack on your cable box to the IN FROM ANT. 1 terminal on the VCR with the RF Cable. Connect the OUT TO TV terminal on the rear of VCR to the ANT. 2 IN terminal on TV using the RF Cable (included accessory). TV IN FROM ANT. Cable TV
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Initial Setup (Connection) *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Settings are made automatically. When setup is done, this screen appears. 3 VCR C / A CLOCK CH 9 /29 / 20 0 2 SUN 2 : 20PM DST : ON SETT I NG : CH 10 AUTO CLOCK SET SELECT/ COMPLETED SET :PLAY :STOP :REW SELECT CONNECTION screen is :FF 4 displayed. ACTION Press * to select connection “CABLE/ DSS BOX VCR TV
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Reset Language, Channels, Clock, VCR’s O VCR C / A CLOCK CH Press ACTION* REPEAT PLAY :OFF T I ME STAMP :ON to display menu. REMOTE WARNING :ON 1 AUTO SHUT- OFF :OFF AUTO VCR/TV :ON IDIOMA/LANGUE : ENGLISH VCR’ S OUTPUT CH :3 SELECT : EXIT : ACT I ON Language Channels Clock 1) Press to 1) Press to select 2 1) Press to select select CHANNEL. CLOCK. language item. VCR C / A CL
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Basic Operation TV/VCR k, VCR’s Output Channel *Important: If a remote control button does not POWER work when pressed, press the VCR VCR button on the remote and try the button again. SELECT/ SET :PLAY :STOP :REW :FF Time Zone Adjust VCR’s Output NUMBER (Only when Auto Clock is set.) Channel keys 1) Press to select 1) Press to select ACTION CLOCK. VCR’S OUTPUT CH. ADD/DLT VCR C / A CLOCK CH VCR C / A CLOCK CH AUTO CLOCK SET REPEAT PLAY
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Playback a Tape Insert a tape, Ready Checklist VCR power comes on. “VCR” lights on Multi 1 All connections are made (p. 8, 10, 24). Function Display. If Auto VCR/TV (p. 35) is set to “OFF,” press VCR/TV until “VCR” TV and VCR are plugged in. lights on the Multi Function Display. TV is on and tuned to CH 3, 4, or VIDEO. Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR) Press PLAY to play tape. If tape has no rec. tab (p. 4), auto play begins. 2 Special Features During Play EJECT Forward/ Reverse scene searc
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Basic Operation *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on Record on a Tape the remote and try the button again. Insert a tape with a record tab (p. 4). Ready Checklist 1 VCR power comes on. All connections are made (p. 8, 10, 24). “VCR” lights on Multi Function TV and VCR are plugged in. Display. If Auto VCR/TV (p. 35) is set to TV is on and tuned to CH3, 4, or VIDEO. “OFF,” press VCR/TV until “VCR” Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR) lights on t
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Timer Recording Ready Checklist POWER All connections are made (p. 8, 10, 24). TV and VCR plugged in and turned on. VCR/TV selector set to “VCR.” Clock set correctly. SELECT/ VCR/ Tape has rec. tab (p. 4). SET TV Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR) :PLAY :STOP :REW Press PROG/VCR+* button :FF 1 to display PROGRAM. PROG/ VCR Plus+ PROG. LIST Press DATE START STOP CH VCR+ 2 to display Program 13 SAT --:-- --:-- -- screen. TODAY CATEGORY : N/A SLP SELECT :
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Timer Recording *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Review, Replace or Clear Program Contents: (Recording is not in progress) To cancel a Timer VCR Plus+ PROG. LIST 1) Press Recording in progress... DT START STOP CH SPD 1 7 9 : 00A 12 : 00A 08 SP PROG/VCR+ button. 8 10 : 00P 12 : 00P 02 SP Press POWER and then press 10 8 : 00P 9 : 00P 10 SP 2
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Timer Recording Using VCR Plus+ System Auto VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup (Part 1) For [VCR-TV] or [VCR-cable box-TV] connection only. In order for VCR to read PlusCode numbers, some set VCR Plus+ System is ... up is required. Guide channel numbers are assigned to a feature that allows you to set most each local broadcast and cable station. Because this items of a timer recording by simply number sometimes differs from the channel your TV entering a special code number receives the station o
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Timer Recording *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press System the VCR button on the remote and try the button again. Auto VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup (Part 2) Before you perform the following steps, you should have: completed “Auto VCR Plus+ System Channel Setup (Part 1)” on page 18. left VCR off overnight, and turned it back on SELECT/ after 9:00 AM the next day. SET :PLAY :STOP If channel updating was If VCR could not :REW successful... distinguish c
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Timer Recording Using VCR Plus+ System (continued) Initial Setup..... In order to use Timer Recording Using VCR Plus+ System, the Initial Setup on page 8 to 11 must be completed for setting Clock and Channel. Channel Setup..... Since numbers assigned to channels found in TV Guide and selected newspapers may differ from channels in your viewing area, you’ll need to enter your local TV channel number for each corresponding Guide Channel. If you perform the VCR Plus+ Channel set up procedures s
