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Radio Shack ARCHER 15-1275 Owner's Manual

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★ T R A D E M A R K S OF RADIO SHACK DIVISION. TANDY CORPORATION

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  • Page 1 ★ T R A D E M A R K S OF RADIO SHACK DIVISION. TANDY CORPORATION...
  • Page 2 Video Colour Processor Owner’s Manual PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT H U E S O URCE M O D E B U R S T RE D B Y P A S S A J C O LO R ■...

  • Page 3: Features

    Your ARCHER® Color Processor was developed by Radio Shack to improve the overall performance of your home video system. It may be used to improve the color reproduction of programs from a VCR or video disc player. It may also be used to improve recordings made from one VCR to another or direct camera-to-VCR recordings.
  • Page 4 Please read this owner's manual carefully. It has been prepared to assist you during the initial set-up procedure and to guide you in everyday operation of the Video Color Processor. CAUTION This unit can be permanently damaged by exposure to: •...
  • Page 5 SPECIFICATIONS Video O u tp u t........with 1VP-P input, output can be set from 0.5 to 1.5VP-P into one 75 ohm load Video in p u t......... 0.75VP-P to 3VP-P into 75 ohms Luminance R a n g e ......— OdB to + 3.5d B Burst Phase R ange......100 degrees Burst Output R a n g e ......0.14 to 0.43VP-P Chroma Output R a n g e .....0.10 to 0.30VP-P...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Page No. Features C autions Conlrols and Functions Preparation for U s e .. . Operation....... Adjusting the Color Processor Controls Monitoring a Recorded Program Recording from a Source VCR {or Video Disc Player) lo One Other VCR Recording from a Source VCR (or Video Disc Player) to Two Other VCRs Connecting the Color Processor and Other Input Sources to Your TV...
  • Page 7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS (Operation Summary) If there is no burst signal the picture will be black and white, even if the color © Power LED information is on the video tape. Use to tell when the power is on. © HUE Control INTENSITY Control Turn this control to change the hue of the colors in the TV picture.

  • Page 9: Preparation For Use

    "Operation” section of this manual. If you are unsure about your connections, draw a diagram of your system and take it to your local Radio Shack for advice. To realize the maximum benefit from your Color Processor, your TV must be in good working condition with the controls set for a normal color picture.

  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION Adjusting the Color Processor Controls Even though the controls on the Color Processor are more sensitive and selective than the controls on your TV, they do interact with each other and with the controls on your TV, VCR, and other video equipment. Follow the instructions below and the instructions in the ow ner’s manuals for your other video components.

  • Page 11: Monitoring A Recorded Program

    This is the sim plest and most comm on use for the Color Processor. It requires only one input source (VCR or video disc player), a unit that contains an RF modulator (such as Radio Shack's Cat. No. 15-1271 Video Stabilizer/RF Modulator or 15-1270 Video Enhancer/Stabilizer), and a TV.
  • Page 12 Connections with RF Modulator Unit Source VCR (or Video Disc Player) To stereo Hecejver Note: If you use a reguiar TV for viewing, the A/B switch will give you easy access to cable or antenna TV broadcasls.

  • Page 13: Recording From A Source Vcr {Or Video

    This procedure requires two VCRs (or one VCR and one video disc player) and a TV. Note: You may use a TV with a true monitor function, such as Radio Shack's Cat. No. 16-106, instead of a regular TV. True TV monitors have separate audio and video inputs.
  • Page 14 TV. Source VCR (or Video Disc Player) Note: You may use a TV with a true monitor function, such as Radio Shack’s Cat. No. 16-106, instead of a regular TV. True TV monitors have separate audio and video inputs.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Color Processor And Other Input Sources To Your Tv

    When using your TV as a monitor, you may also have easy access to other input sources, such as cable TV or a TV antenna, by using a video A/B switch or video selector (available from Radio Shack). Using Video Cameras with the Color Processor You may use a video camera in place of the source VCR in any of the suggested connections.

  • Page 16: Problem Solving

    It should give you years of trouble-free service. However, if you do have problems and cannot find the solution below, bring the unit to your local Radio Shack. — Check the setting of the SOURCE A/B switch on the Color No Picture Processor.
  • Page 17 NOTES., Schwnalic si>b|«cl to c hange «rrthout nolle* 1 ALL DIODES ARE 1N4148 UNLESS MARKED OTHERWISE For m o il a c c u ra l· sc hemal ic (and parts) 2 SW-1 is MOUNTED ON BACK OF contact Radio Snack National Part» D«pl Fort Worth Tt 76101 INTENSITY CONTROL 3.

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