WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture, This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit. The above CAUTIONis locatedon the back of the TVNCR cabinet. This symbol indicates that there are CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do...
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FIGURE EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE LEAPlN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT {N£C SECTION 810-20) ELECTRIC SERVICE (NEC SECTION NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE #___ POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM S2898A LNEC ART 250 pART H) 13.Outdoor Antenna grounding-If an outside 19.Damage Requiring...
The serial number of this product is found on the back of the unit. Record the serial number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Date of Purchase Store Address Store Phone Number...
PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast For safe operation and satisfactory performance television programming, video tape, film or of your TV/VCR, keep the following in mind when other copyrighted material may violate selecting a place for its installation: applicable copyright laws.
FEATURES • Infrared remote control • Zero Return- • Bilingual on-screen menu display selectable The tape returns to counter of 0:00:00 by in English or Spanish rewinding or fast-forwarding. • Still- • Real time counter- "Freeze" the picture at any time, for close This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in hours, minutes, and seconds.
VIDEO CASSETTE This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the VI-IS mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. • Avoid moisture. Moisture condensation Position cassette with the view-window facing up, occur inside the unit when it is moved from a as pictured below.
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTES: • We do not recommend that you use a "universal" remote control to operate this TV/VCR. Not all of the functions may work. Call the manufacturer of the universal remote control, not Sears, if you have problems with it.
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18 SPEED button- 10 REC(ORD) button- Press for manual recording. Press to choose the desired recording speed: SP/SLP. OTR button- Activates One Touch Recording. 19 T-PROG. CLEAR button- (Only on the TV/VCR) Press to cancel a timer program setting. 11 VOLUME +/-(UP/DOWN) buttons- (See page 27.) Adjust the volume level.
PREPARATION FOR USE VHF/UHF OUTDOOR ANTENNAS In some areas it will be necessary to use an VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA outdoor antenna, tf you have separate UHF and The VHF/UHF Dipole Antenna (supplied) is VHF antennas, you will need a VHF/UHF detachable.
CABLE WITH CONVERTER/ NOTE: DESCRAMBLER BOX OR SATELLITE • Be sure your vehicle has a 13.2-volt, negative- ground electrical system. You cable system may require a converter box, or • Be sure you use only the supplied car adapter if you use a satellite system, you will need a cord.
1) Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the arrow. 2) Insert 2 "AA" penlight batteries into the battery compartment in the direction indicated by the polarity (+/-) markings. 3) Replace the cover. When using an external input signal (another VCR or video camera), connect the player's audio/video output cables to...
SET UP FOR USE CHANNEL MEMORY PROGRAMMING Use this feature to program the TV/VCR tuner to scan and memorize all the channels you receive in your area. You can use this feature to memorize cable channels only if your cable system connects directly from its wall outlet to the Antenna terminal of your TV/VCR.
3 Exit the Language mode Press the MENU button on the remote control to Make sure: return to TV mode. • Press the POWER button to turn on the TVHCR. NOTE: If for some reason the menu is in Spanish, press the MENU button on the remote 1 Select 'CHANNEL LIP"...
Set "AUTO CLOCK" to SErn,GCLOCK [ON] Ib AUTO CLOCK ION] Press the F.FWD or REW AUTO CLOCK cH [AUTO} Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. If a Public Broadcasting Station button repeatedly until [ON] M*N,*L C LOCK (PBS) is available in your area, follow "AUTO appears, [OFF I...
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MANUAL CLOCK SETTH'4( Make sure: In the example below, the clock is to be set to: • TV/VCR power must be turned on. DATE May 1st, 2000 SETTING TIME 5:40PM 1 seI,._:t's_']_N Mt*NUAL CLOCK Press the MENU button on Press the PLAY or STOP MENU the remote control.
ON SCREEN DISPLAY To view the Counter or Clock/Channel information, press the DISPLAY button once for Counter mode and twice for Clock/Channel mode. Press the DISPLAY button to clear the Counter or Clock/Channel information. SPECIAL FEATURES Magnetism from nearby appliances might affect •...
TV OPERATION The TVNCR's picture controls - BRIGHT, T,Jrrt onthe IViVCR CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS Press the POWER button to turn on the TVNCR. are preset at the factory. Although they are usually the best, you may need to make some 2 S_it, ct the ch_mnel number further adjustments for a natural looking image.
PLAYBACK 2) Press it again and the TV/VCR will now search in super high speed (in the LP / SLP modes Make sure: only). NOTE: Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode • TV/VCR power must be turned on. will display a noise bar on the TV screen and the picture may appear in Black and White.
SPECIAL PLAYBACK Make sure: • TVNCR power must be turned on. The TV/VCR allows you to repeat a tape • Insert a prerecorded tape. indefinitely without using the PLAY button. There • Before playback, follow steps below. are two selections for Repeat Playback. ALL REPEAT: Repeat playback from the beginning to the end of the tape.
SEARCH Make sure: • This function will not operate without a tape in • TVNCR power must be turned on. the TVNCR. • Insert a tape. ' :X r<h Example To skip a program that is 2 hours and 50 minutes of tape length, in either direction, from the present tape position.
RECORDING Make sure: • TVNCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point you want to begin recording.) You can ONLY watch the same TV program Press the PAUSE/STILL button to temporarily that is being recorded.
Press twice to set recording length to 30 minutes. Each additional push of the button will increase This function enables you to set a recording the recording time by 30 minutes, up to a total of length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on 480 minutes.
TIMER 1 Select 'TIMER PROGRAMMING" Press the MENU button on MENU- You may set the TV/VCR to start and end a the remote control. I_ TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL recording while you are away. You can set 8 SETTING CLOCK Confirm "TIMER CHANNEL programs to record on specific days, daily or...
For WEEKLY recording : To record a TV Finish setting the program program at the same time on the same channel Press the F.FWD or REW button. The program is every week (Example: every T_MERP"OGRAM_'"G now completed. Monday). c.c.TE _,._.o •...
TO CORRECT A PROGRAM • If the erase-prevention tab is removed, the cassette will be ejected when the • While setting a program; press the REW PWR(POWER) button is pressed to off. button to go back one step and enter the correct numbers using the PLAY or STOP button.
The Wake Up Timer function turns on the The Sleep Timer function turns off the TV/VCR automatically after a desired period of time. TV/VCR after a desired period of time without NOTE: using the PWR(POWER) button. NOTE: • This function does not operate during = Use the remote control for this procedure.
MAINTENANCE CABINET CLEANING SERVICING • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces • Should your TV/VCR become inoperative, of the TV/VCR with a soft cloth immersed in not try to correct the problem by yourself. lukewarm water and wrung dry. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet. • Make sure car adapter cord is connected to car's cigarette lighter socket and to the DC13.2V jack on back of unit. •...