Summary of Contents for Sears LXI series 580.55114490
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Model No. and the Serial No. as found on the rear VIDEO CASSE'n'E of your video cassette player. PLAYER Model No. Operation Serial No. Retain this information future reference. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, U 60179. U.S.A.
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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying product.
......Set your Television to the VCP Channel ..Routine Maintenance ....Auto Playback Function ....Sears Service ......Identification and Operation of Controls ..How to Order Repair Parts ....Normal Playback ....... Specifications ......Auto Repeat Playback Function ...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions-All safety A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive operating instructions should be read before force, and uneven surfaces may cause the the product is operated. product and cart combination to overturn. Retain Instructions-The safety and operating instructions...
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Outdoor Antenna Grounding-If an outside Object and Liquid Entry-Never push objects antenna or cable system is connected to the of any kind into this product through openings product, be sure the antenna or cable system as they may touch dangerous voltage points is grounded so as to provide some protection or short-out parts that could result in a fire or against...
INSTALLATION Placing your VCP on the top of or under the TV receiver may result in interference appearing on the TV screen when the VCP is on. If this occurs, move the VCP to a position alongside the TV receiver. WIRING DIAGRAM To use your VCP connect it with your TV receiver and antenna system as illustrated below.
ANTENNA/VCP CONNECTION ANTENNAS WITH SEPARATE LEADS VHF Antenna UUUUUUUUUUUUU To "ANT IN" 75-ohm Coaxial (round) Cable c_)_a Adaptor (300-ohm to 75-ohm) (not supplied) 300-ohm Twin-lead Flat Cable 1. Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the If it is the flat type (300-ohm), connect it to Antenna TV receiver.
VCP/TV CONNECTION 75-ohm Coaxial Cable with Antenna Adaptor (accessory number 1.) To "RF OUT" UUUUIUUU UUUUU "0 11111 11111 1. Connect the 75-ohm Coaxial Cable with Antenna Adaptor (accessory number 1) to "RF OUT" on the VCP. Connect the other end to the VHF antenna terminal of the TV, as illustrated...
POWER SOURCES WHEN USING /_.C /_O/_P'TOR UIIrlIIIIUU UUUUUU "0 IU_D_ =@ [ AC 120V AC ADAPTOR (Supplied) 1. Plug the AC adaptor power cord into AC electrical NOTE: This adaptor is for use with an AC 120V outlet. ¢,_lrrp, nt nnly (AC Adaptor: !4V, 850mA) 2.
SET YOUR TELEVISION TO THE VCP CHANNEL 1. Set your TV to Channel 3 unless Channel 3 is 2. Plug the AC Adaptor power cord into a 120V one of the TV stations in your area. If Channel 3 electrical outlet and press "POWER"...
IDENTIFICATION AND OPIEHATION OF CONTROLS Now that you have experienced the simple operation of your VCP, let's get familiar with the complete operation of your VCP and all its capabilities. J FRONT Cassette Loading Door When a cassette is inserted, loading will be completed automatically and the Cassette indicator...
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"_STILL" Butio/J "PLAY (xz)" _UI tUN Press "PLAY (x2)" bu[[on. I he il_dicatu_ Pressing this button duriny the PLAY ilJode will illuminates on the front display and playback starts. cause the tape to stop and "freeze" the picture. Be sure the TV set's channel selector is tuned to Press this button again or PLAY (X2) to resume Channel...
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"RF OUT" Terminal "AUDIO OUT" Jack 75-ohm round Cable L;ok.=ecto= uurmects to trlis The audio that is supplied to the television is also output. Opposite end of cable connects to the available at this jack. It can be connected to an television.
NORMAL PLAYBACK L]I._J in_ul[ a ptuJuuulded vidlbu ud_ette, cassette indicator will light. At this time, the VCP is automatically turned on (AUTO POWER ON). [_ Turn the TV set ON, and select channel 3 or 4, the same as the VCP's output channel. Press the PLAY(X2) button once.
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK PUNCTION This is a convenient feature to play back repeatedly. 1. If you want a tape to repeat, press "AUTO REPEAT" so that the indicator lights above the button. When tapes ends, automatically rewinds and begins playing again. 2.
DOUBLE SPEED PLAYBACK When "PLAY (x2)" button is pressed during playback mode, a double speed playback picture of the normal speed (SP or EP recorded tape) can be seen. Press "PLAY (X2)" button to return to the normal playback mode, and the VCR will continue playback.
OPERATING HINTS ..oAfter you have finished using the VCP, _ewind, • Do not attempt to hook up thoto than oJ_e eject and remove the cassette. Place the cassette television set to the VCP for either recording in its protective sleeve to protect it from dust. It is playback.
REMOTE CONTROL - "POWER" ON/OFF Button Aim the remote control at the receiver on the trullt panel of the VCP. pO_R EJECT "EJECT" Button NOTES: "PLAY" Button 1. If the range is short, try new batteries. 2. An object in between the VCP and remote control may block the invisible light beam and...
Channel Select Switch. Try different a cassette tape. No picture, but audio is clear. • Take VCP to a Sears Service Center for service. Interference on playback picture. • Adjust fine tuning knob on television set to obtain best picture.
VCP to a Sears Service Center to have it cleaned and restored to "like new" operation. SEARS SERVICE Your Sears Video Cassette Player has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nationwide staffed with Sears trained technicians..,...
SPECIFICATION5 Video output 1Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced 0.308 Vrms Audio output 33.35 mm/sec (SP), 16.67 mm/sec (LP), 11.12 mm/sec (EP) Tape speed Less than 4.5 minutes with T-120 cassette Fast forward/Rewind time DC 12V Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions 270(W) x 84(H) x 275(D) mm Weight Approx.
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Theseare simplified instructions f or playback withthe VHSVideoCassette Player. I t is recommended thatyoufirstthoroughly r eadtheinstructions i nthe owner'smanual b eforerefferring to this sheet.Thismaybe kept handyby Cassette Insert placing it nearthe VCP. TurnonTV. Play Start PLAY When a cassette is inserted, playback will start OTurn off power.
For 90 days from the _late of purchase, defect in material or workmanship in this video cassette player, free of charge. For one year from the date of purchase, Sears will supply at no charge, replacement for defective parts. The above warranty c6verage applies only to video, players which are used for private household purposes.