User manual TOSHIBA W608

[. . . ] Video Cassette Recorder W-608 OWNER'S MANUAL 3 ABLE BOX ONTROL FF POWER EJECT CHANNEL REW PLAY STOP SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. [. . . ] If your cable box is not remote-controllable, choose the desired channel (1 to 125) on the cable box. · To record a satellite program from the connected DSS® satellite receiver: Enter the satellite channel number (100 to 999) by number buttons, PLAY or STOP. (If a number 1 to 99 is entered, the VCR will record a TV/CATV program on the channel, not a satellite's. ) If your DSS® satellite receiver is not remote-controllable, choose the desired channel (100 to 999) on the DSS® satellite receiver. · You can make "L1" or "L2" appear on the channel number position by pressing I. SELECT depending on your connection. To make corrections: Press REW to move back to the item, or FF to forward. (Continued) 25 Timer Program Recording (continued) 5 Move to the next using FF, and set the recording date using PLAY or STOP. The date changes as follows: 8/25 9/25 . . . MO~FR WKLYSA PRESET PROGRAM SET UP CH DATE On OFF SPD 25 -----8/30 -/--/--/--/--/--:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- SLP - E n D : PROG [WKLYSU]. . . [WKLYSA]: You can record TV programs on the same channel on the day and time every week. [MO~FR]: You can record TV programs on the same channel on the day and time Monday through Friday. 6 Move to the next using FF, and set the hour and minutes of the recording start time. PRESET PROGRAM SET UP CH DATE On OFF SPD 25 -----8/30 -/--/--/--/--/-9:30 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- P M -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- - SLP - E n D : PROG 7 Move to the next, and set the recording off time. PRESET PROGRAM SET UP CH DATE On OFF SPD 25 -----8/30 -/--/--/--/--/-9:30 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- P M 10:00 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- - P M SLP - E n D : PROG 8 Move to the next, and select the tape speed (SP) using PLAY or STOP. For the tape speed "AUTO (Auto Speed Select)", see below. To set another program, press FF, and select the next line pressing STOP. Repeat steps 4 to 8. PRESET PROGRAM SET UP CH DATE On OFF SPD 25 -----8/30 -/--/--/--/--/-9:30 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- P M 10:00 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- - P M SP - EnD : PROG 9 10 Auto Speed Select Press PROG. . Now programming is completed. Press both TIMER simultaneously. The power turns off and the VCR enters the timer standby mode. REC TIMER TIMER Hi-Fi STEREO L If you are not sure the tape is long enough for timer program recording in the SP tape speed, set the recording tape speed to "AUTO". Recording starts in the SP tape speed and the VCR automatically selects the tape speed to record the program to the end. If the tape length is not long enough, the tape speed automatically changes from SP to SLP. Notes · Make sure that the tape length is selected correctly according to the tape used on the SET UP screen (page 22). · When the SLP tape speed is selected and the tape length is not sufficient to record the program to the end, the program cannot be recorded to the end. · The picture will be distorted when playing the part where the recording tape speed is switched from SP to SLP with the Auto Speed Select feature. SAP 26 Confirming the timer programs Press PROG while timer recording. The screen for confirming will appear. PRESET PROGRAM SET UP CH DATE On OFF SPD 25 -----8/30 -/--/--/--/--/-9:30 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- P M If a power failure occurs during the timer program recording (including VCR Plus+ C3 ® system recording (page 31)) · When a power failure has occurred, "- -:- -" appears in the VCR display. Since the programmed contents have been cleared, reset the clock and timer programming. · When power has failed for a short time, the colon of the current time display blinks. The programmed contents are not affected. Reset the clock. 10:00 -:- -:- -:- -:- -:- - P M SP - E n D : PROG This screen can be sure only in the Timer Recording mode. Overlaps of the programs Changing/cancelling the timer programs 1) If the TIMER indicator is lit, turn the VCR on by pressing POWER. To cancel a program, select the program you want to cancel in step 4, and press CANCEL. 3) Press POWER to return to the timer standby mode. If two timer programs overlap, the recording start time of program 1 has priority over the recording off time of program 2. Program 1 (Start time) Program 2 (Start time) Overlapped portion (not recorded) RECORDING Error indication The blinking "TIMER" indicator appears in the VCR display if you press both TIMER when: ­­ a cassette is not loaded. ­­ the loaded cassette has no safety tab. In these cases, a recording can not be made. 27 RECORDING VCR Plus+ C3 ® system Set-up VCR Plus+ C 3 ® system is a timer recording system for an easier programming that requires you only to enter a PlusCode® programming assigned to a desired program. [. . . ] (5) Labor service charges for set installation. Set up, adjustment of customer controls and installation of repair or antenna systems are not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility. (6) Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not extend to any product or parts which have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to products or parts caused by misuse, accident, damage caused by Acts of God, such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power, improper installation, improper maintenance or use in violation of instructions furnished by us; or to units which have been altered or modified without authorization of TACP/ THI or to damage to products or parts there of which have had the serial number removed, altered, defaced or rendered illegible. [. . . ]