User manual SYLVANIA 6220CVA

[. . . ] 4 s PREPARATION FOR USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 s INITIAL SET UP FOR USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 s SET UP FOR USE AGAIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 s PLAYBACK FUNCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area. The VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels. AUTO SET UP 6 q After scanning, the tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel. If "AUTO SET UP" appears on the TV screen again, check the cable connections. Press the F. FWD button once again and the VCR will begin preset again. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SET UP You can automatically program the tuner to scan only the channels you receive in your area. q Channel memory programming is NOT needed when you connected the VCR to a cable box or satellite box as in "Basic connections" on page 6. In this case, select the VCR and TV to channel 3 or 4 the same channel as the CH3 or CH4 switch on the back of the VCR. Then, the channel you want to record or view may be selected at the cable box or satellite box. Repeat it only if there is a power failure or if the VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds. (In these cases, the programmed channels are erased. ) q You must follow the steps below before attempting to play or record a video tape. If you want to play or record a video tape BEFORE programming the tuner, you can cancel it by pressing the RESET/EXIT button. To program the tuner again, see "CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN" on the next page. TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL You can select the desired channel by using the CHANNEL Up or Down button or directly pressing the number buttons on the remote control. Then, press the F. FWD button. -MENUTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT Select "CHANNEL SET UP" by pressing the PLAY or STOP button. Then, press the F. FWD button. 3 Press the PLAY/v or STOP/w CHANNEL SET UP -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -- B TV CATV MANUAL SET UP [ON] button repeatedly to point to "TV" or "CATV". 4 3 Select "MANUAL SET UP" Press the F. FWD/B button once or twice. After scanning, the tuner stops at by pressing the PLAY or STOP button. Then, press the F. FWD button. CHANNEL SET UP ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- TV CATV MANUAL SET UP [ON] the lowest memorized channel. B SELECTING THE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 1 Select main menu by pressing the MENU button. Select LECT" "LANGUAGE SEB -MENUTIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT 4 Enter the desired channel number by pressing the MANUAL SET UP ------------------------------ CHANNEL 30 ( TV ) PLAY or STOP button. DELETE 2 by pressing the PLAY or STOP button. Then, press the F. FWD button. Select the On Screen Language ("ENGLISH" or "FRANCAIS") by pressing the LANGUAGE SELECT ---------------------------- B ENGLISH FRANCAIS [ON] 5 Add or Delete it from memory by pressing the F. FWD or REW button so that "ADD" or "DELETE" flashes on the TV screen accordingly. MANUAL SET UP ------------------------------ CHANNEL 30 ( TV ) MANUAL SET UP ------------------------------ CHANNEL 30 ADD ( TV ) 3 PLAY or STOP button. DELETE 4 - DELETED - MEMORIZED pressing the RESET/EXIT Exit the preset mode by pressing the RESET/EXIT button. 6 Exit the preset mode by button. -8- EN 0J01 PLAYBACK FUNCTION NORMAL PLAYBACK 1 Insert the prerecorded tape. If the safety tab has been removed, the VCR will start playback automatically. Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4. STILL You can freeze the picture on TV screen by pressing the PAUSE/STILL button during playback. q Usually there will be video "noise" lines (black and white streaks or dots) on the screen. This is not a fault of the machine but is a by-product of the technology involved in producing a 2 Head VCR. Only a tape recorded in the SLP mode will show a clear picture. [. . . ] If a streaky or snowy picture appears during playback, the video heads in your VCR may need to be cleaned. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem, please call our help line at 1-800-287-4871, to locate an Authorized Service Center. NOTES: q Remember to read the instructions included with the video head cleaner before use. [. . . ]