User manual SANYO FVHT690

[. . . ] Jan. , 07/2000 Language Contents OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FVH-T690 Video Cassette Recorder Only cassettes marked w can be used with this video cassette recorder. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, FISHER has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ® VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. (CA) Please read this manual and accompanying "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" sheet carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time. Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 1. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference. NOTE: Locate serial number (shown on rear panel of unit) and record it here ¬ SC4H/UF2 (FVH-T690 GB) Fri. [. . . ] Make sure that the L and R indicators remain on. MANUAL TRACKING CONTROL 1 Press the VCR button on the remote control to select the VCR operation mode. 2 Press and hold the CH/TRACK l or j button (or CHANNEL on the front panel) during playback to eliminate the noise streaks from the picture. The automatic tracking control mode is canceled. BASIC OPERATION To return to automatic tracking, eject the cassette, then reinsert it. 24 SC4H/UF2 (FVH-T690 GB) Fri. Jan. , 07/2000 RECORDING Before starting oe Turn on the power (TV and VCR). oe Press the VCR button on the remote control to select the VCR operation mode. oe If the VCR indicator is off, press the TV/VCR button on the remote control. Rec. List Super feature lets you keep track of all recordings you make on this VCR. The information automatically includes the channel number, date and start time. In addition you have an option to add the program type to the information list. See page 27 for more detailed instructions on the Rec. List Super feature. The VCR indicator lights. oe Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the tuner mode. (See "Recording Input Options". ) Recording One Program While Viewing Another 1 Follow the steps 1 ­ 4 in "RECORDING". 2 Press the TV/VCR button. The VCR indicator goes off. A channel number appears. oe Load a cassette. BASIC OPERATION 3 Tune the TV to the channel you want to watch. 1 Select a channel to record (on the VCR). (See page 29. ) 3 Press the SP/SLP button on the remote control to select the tape record speed, if necessary. NOTES: oe If you have connected your cable converter/decoder to the input of the VCR, recording one program while watching another is not possible. oe If audio/video connections are made between the VCR and the TV, set the source selector on the television to TV. Selected Tape Speed indicator lights. If the SP and SLP indicators are both on, the smart speed function is set (see the next page). 4 Press the REC button. The Record indicator (Z) lights. Recording begins. RECORD AUTO CANCEL: Recording will not start if the safety tab has been removed from the cassette. The cassette will automatically be ejected. Recording Input Options You can record not only from the VCR tuner (TV programs), but also from the external equipment (i. e, another VCR, camcorder or digital camera) connected to the front- or rear-panel A/V inputs. Before starting to record, make sure the correct input source is shown in the front-panel indicator. If not, press the INPUT button on the remote control until you see the correct input source. Recording source VCR Tuner (TV programs) External unit connected to the front-panel A/V jack External unit connected to the rear-panel A/V jack Indicator shows: Selected channel number L2 L1 5 Press the PAUSE/STILL button to temporarily stop recording (record pause mode). The Pause/Still indicator (r) blinks. During the pause, if you want to change the channel, press the CH/TRACK l or j button on the remote control (or CHANNEL on the front panel). [. . . ] oe Select the correct channel (CH 02 ~ 07). oe During playback, set the TV's channel selector to channel 3 or 4 to match the VCR's channel switch setting. oe If the playback picture is still poor, contact a factory-authorized service center. White lines (noise bands) in the picture during playback. [. . . ]