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- Page 1 VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER MODEL AVP-7200A OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Cautions And Warnings
CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS To obtain the best results and to avoid malfunctions, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE DESCRIPTIONS AND OPERATING PROCEDURES CONTAINED IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL PRIOR TO OPERATING THE VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKS DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. - Page 3 Note to CATV system installer: When installing this equipment in the home adhere to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
- Page 4 RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF A VIDEO MONITOR/TV IN A MOTOR VEHICLE • A VIDEO MONITOR/TV is designed for rear passenger viewing only. This product may only be installed in the rear seat compartment of the vehicle, out of the driver’s view. •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 4 VIDEO HEAD CLEANING ... 6 FEATURES ... 7 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS... 8 GETTING STARTED ... 12 BASIC OPERATION ... 14 SPECIAL OPERATION ... 18 BEFORE CALLING AUDIOVOX TECHNICAL SUPPORT (1-800-645-4994) ... 22 SPECIFICATIONS ... 25... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions-All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the Video Cassette Player is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Cautions and Warnings-All cautions and warnings regarding the Video Cassette Player should be adhered to. 4. -
Page 7: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS MOISTURE CONDENSATION In the normal temperature, if you pour a cold liquid When moving the VCP from a cold place to heated into a glass, water vapor in the air will condense place. on the surface of the glass. This is moisture Or the temperature of surroundings goes up due to condensation. - Page 8 SERVICE –If the set has been subjected to excessive shock –When the set exhibits a distinct change in by being dropped, or the cabinet has been performance, this indicates a need for service. damaged. Servicing–Do not attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
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Page 9: Video Head Cleaning
VIDEO HEAD CLEANING VIDEO HEAD CLOGGING The video heads enable the VCP to read video information pictures from the tape during playback. In the unlikely event that the heads become clogged with dirt video playback will be impossible. This can easily be determined if, during playback of a known good tape, there is good sound, but the picture is extremely snowy. -
Page 10: Features
FEATURES CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of the Audiovox Model AVP-7200A Video Cassette Player. This unit is designed to satisfy all your VHS tape playback needs and with proper use and care, will offer many years of viewing enjoyment. The features of the Model AVP-7200A Video Cassette Player include: •... -
Page 11: Controls And Indicators
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS FRONT PANEL ! Cassette Compartment Accepts the VHS tape for playback. @ CST-IN Indicator Lights green when the cassette is inserted. # DEW Indicator When power is on, this indicator flashes red to indicate excessive moisture buildup inside the VCP. The unit will not operate until it dries out sufficiently (the tape can be ejected from the unit). - Page 12 Copy Guard Protection: If a DVD player audio/video output is plugged into the A/V input jacks of a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) using audio/video cables, (red, white and yellow RCA jacks) poor picture quality may result (i.e. screen on TV getting brighter and dimmer) due to Macrovision copy guard protection contained on some DVD discs.
- Page 13 (remote eye).(P/N 136-2070) @ 2 Infrared (IR) INPUT Connector This connector provides a two-wire interface with various Audiovox IR products such as VOH-681/682. # Channel Selection Switch For RF Modulator Set to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel is not active in your area.
- Page 14 Copy Guard Protection: If a DVD player audio/video output is plugged into the A/V input jacks of a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) using audio/video cables, (red, white and yellow RCA jacks) poor picture quality may result (i.e. screen on TV getting brighter and dimmer) due to Macrovision copy guard protection contained on some DVD discs.
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Page 15: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED VCP TO VEHICLE CONNECTION • Connect the unit to a 12Vdc source only. • The unit should be connected to the vehicle only after verifying the polarity of the cigarette lighter socket. (12Vdc with negative ground) - Page 16 GETTING STARTED (CONTINUED) 12 VOLT POWER NOTES • This VCP operates on 12Vdc only. If you apply more than 18Vdc, the VCP will automatically turn off. • If the polarity is reversed, the unit will not operate. • Use of this VCP is not recommended in excessive heat. If the inside temperature of the vehicle is over 100F, do not use the VCP. Allow the VCP to cool before use.
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Page 17: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION CASSETTE LOADING/UNLOADING LOADING Œ Push the cassette into the cassette compartment gently. (Arrow mark at the top) • An inverted cassette cannot be inserted. ´ The CST-IN indicator lamp lights green. • Upon inserting the cassette, the VCP power turns on and cassette play begins as long as DC power is applied to the VCP. - Page 18 BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) ERASURE PROTECTION Video cassettes are equipped with a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When the tab is removed, recording can not be performed. • TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE • After recording, break off the safety tab with a screwdriver to avoid accidental re-recording.
- Page 19 BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) BASIC PLAYBACK...
- Page 20 BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) Œ LOADING ´ PLAYBACK Press the PLAY button. Picture will The power is turned on automatically appear within approximately 8 seconds. when the cassette is inserted even if The tape will rewind automatically to the the power switch was off. beginning after the end of the tape is reached and will eject.
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Page 21: Special Operation
SPECIAL OPERATION The VCP enters the playback mode as soon as the PLAY key is pressed. During special operations, noise bars and loss of color may affect the picture. This is not due to a VCP malfunction. Œ TO VISUALLY SEARCH FORWARD Press the FF button once in the PLAYBACK mode. - Page 22 SPECIAL OPERATION (CONTINUED) ¨ AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK • Press the PLAY button for 2 seconds in the playback mode. The AUTO REPEAT light will illuminate. The VCP cycles through the following modes and the AUTO REPEAT lamp lights red. The tape will play to the end, rewind to the beginning and play again.
- Page 23 SPECIAL OPERATION (CONTINUED) ˆ VCP TO GAME MACHINE OR CAMCORDER CONNECTION • If you connect a Video Game machine or a Camcorder to the VCP, you can monitor the picture of the Video Game machine or Camcorder video on the video monitor connected to the output of the VCP. •...
- Page 24 SPECIAL OPERATION (CONTINUED) Ø AUTO TRACKING ADJUSTMENT • Since this VCP features the Auto Tracking Adjustment function, it can play clear pictures without special operations. • Auto Tracking Adjustment operates automatically when the cassette is inserted. • The orange Playback indicator blinks during auto tracking operation. When tracking is completed, the playback indicator lights steadily.
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Page 25: Before Calling Audiovox Technical Support (1-800-645-4994)
BEFORE CALLING AUDIOVOX TECHNICAL SUPPORT (1-800-645-4994) Before calling, check the following points for a possible cause of the trouble. A minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem. SYMPTOMS • The power cord is not connected. There is no power to the VCP. - Page 26 SYMPTOMS No back-lighting at POWER button. • No 12V DC. Power indicated with back-lighting but • Dew feature activated (See unit will not operate. owner’s manual for dew mode explanation). • No tape in unit. • Low voltage. More indicators flashing; unit will not operate. •...
- Page 27 SYMPTOMS Play mode indicated but no audio or • VCP connected by (75 OHM coax) video to TV. (continued) antenna coax to TV. TV set in “monitor mode”. • VCP connected to A/V output jacks. (AVT-1475 or 1498) • Output of VCP A/V RCA cables or coax not connected to TV input.
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Page 28: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL AVP-7200A POWER SUPPLY 12Vdc POWER CONSUMPTION 13Watts DIMENSION WEIGHT APPROX. 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) VIDEO SIGNAL SYSTEM NTSC Color VIDEO SIGNAL, OUTPUT (RF) VHS Composite video 1vp/p, 75 ohms unbalanced AVX. TAPE TYPE VHS Type TAPE SPEED SP : 33.35 mm/sec , LP : 22.23 mm/sec, SLP : 11.12 mm/sec FF/REW TIME (T-120) Approx. - Page 29 Applies to Audiovox Mobile Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 36 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
- Page 30 Thank you for purchasing the Audiovox Model AVP-7200A Video Cassette Player. This instrument is listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against X-radiation, fire, casualty and electrical hazards. Audiovox Electronics Corporation 150 Marcus Blvd.,...