Table Of Contents - Sears LXI series 580.55154490 Owner's Manual

Congratulations on buying the _ Video Cassette Recorder (VCR). For your convenience, please read
these simple instructions before operating your VCR.
NOTES:, This Video Cassette Recorder is compatible with any video cassette bearing the _ mark.
. I_ is designed to expand your opportunities for in-home TV viewing and not for any usage
which might violate the copyright laws.
, _ The Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) with this marking incorporates _ high-quality
picture technology and is compatible with any Video Cassette Recorders bearing
the I_/_ mark.
Check to make sure you have the following acces-
sories before disposing of the packing material.
1. 75-ohm Coaxial Cable with Antenna Adaptor
(75/300-ohm)
2. Remote Control
3. Audio connection cable
4. Video connection cable
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions .............. 3
Installation ............................. 5
Wiring diagram .......................... 5
Antenna/VCR connections ................. 6
VCR/'rv connections ..................... 7
Cable antenna (CATV) connections .......... 8
On screen display ....................... 9
Identification and operation of controls ..... 10
MBR (Multi Brand Remote) remote control • • •14
Set your television to the VCR channel ...... 20
On Screen Menu features ................. 21
Channel presetting
(By using the remote control) ............. 24
Viewing TV only ........................ 26
Video Cassette Tapes .................... 27
Cassette Loading and Unloading ........... 27
Clock setting (By using the remote control) • •28
Calendar .............................. 30
Normal Playback ....................... 31
Visual search (F-Search and R-Search) ...... 32
Pause/Still ............................. 33
Frame advance ......................... 33
Double speed playback .................. 33
Slow ................................. 34
Auto playback function .................. 34
VISS (VHS Index search system)/
TIME Search ........................... 35
Making a sample recording ............... 36
Recording while you are away ............. 37
Program timer setting
(You must use the remote control) ......... 38
VCR PlusTM+Programming/Recording ....... 43
Instant Timer Recording (ITR) ............. 50
Recording one program while viewing
Another ............................... 51
Editing a recording ...................... 51
Using the counter memory feature ......... 52
Hi-Fi audio sound system ................ 53
Stereo recording/Playback connections
and operation .......................... 54
SAP (Second audio program)
record ingNiewing ...................... 55
Multi-channel TV sound (MTS) ............. 56
Auto-rewind ........................... 58
Auto memory power shut-off .............. 58
Playback with "rv equipped with VIR ........ 58
Video head Cleaning .................... 58
Operating hints ......................... 59
VCR to VCR dubbing .................... 59
Troubleshooting ........................ 60
Routine maintenance .................... 62
Sears service .......................... 62
How to order repair parts ................. 62
Specifications .......................... 63
Features .............................. 63
Warranty ....................... RearCover
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