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LG LV491M Owner's Manual

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Video Cassette Recorder
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: LV491M/LV291M/
LV481M/LV281M
ENGLISH
PAL
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
Model No. CC491TP/CC291TP/CC481TP/CC281TP
Part No. 3834RP0068Y

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  • Page 1 Video Cassette Recorder OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: LV491M/LV291M/ LV481M/LV281M ENGLISH Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. Model No. CC491TP/CC291TP/CC481TP/CC281TP Part No. 3834RP0068Y...
  • Page 2 & Fixed Slow • Recording and Functions playback for 16:9 (LV491M/LV481M) Ensure that your VCR is placed in a position to • Real Time Counter Wide-screen format allow a free flow of air. • LP - Long Play - •...
  • Page 3: Basic Operations

    Welcome to LG Thank you for buying this LG video cassette recorder Model LV491M/LV291M/LV481M/LV281M. Description 2 - 5 Advanced Operations 21 - 27 Precaution & Features information Timer Recording Using On Screen Remote Control Location & functions Display 21 - 22 Your VCR’s Controls...
  • Page 4 Your video recorder (VCR) is designed so that almost all of its features can be controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. Some features can also be controlled from the FRONT PANEL of the video recorder. The maximum operating distance that you may control your video recorder is about 7.5 metres (25 feet).
  • Page 5 7 8 9 1. Power (ON/OFF) 7. REW 2. Stop & Tape Eject 8. PLAY 3. Cassette Compartment 9. FF 4. VCR Display 10. Pause/Still 5. Remote Control Sensor 11. Channel Programme Selectors 6. REC/ITR (Instant Record) 12. OPR (see p.16) (LV491M/LV291M)
  • Page 6 The guidance given on the next two pages is the most common forms of connection. However please check with your manufacturers instruction books for specific information. Make sure all connections are made with both your VCR and additional appliance unplugged from the mains to avoid damaging your equipment.
  • Page 7 Your TV receives signals from the video recorder (VCR) like another TV station. You have to select a channel number on your TV and tune it in so that you may watch video tapes. If you have used a SCART cable then your TV should already have a dedicated video channel built into it, usually called AV.
  • Page 8 Make sure that Only carry out stages Press PROG. Press PROG. Select a TV channel you have correctly 5 ~ 8 if you cannot on the front of your VCR select another video number on which you installed your VCR obtain clear video play- for more than 4 seconds.
  • Page 9 This VCR can easily be programmed by using the menus displayed on screen. The menus are controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. POWER EJECT POWER EJECT TV/VTR CM SKIP POWER EJECT TV/VTR CM SKIP ez POWER OFF TV/VTR CM SKIP ez POWER OFF Switch on your TV set Press i button.
  • Page 10 POWER EJECT TV/VCR CM SKIP Press POWER to turn on Press i. The TV station table will Press to select ez POWER OFF your VCR. appear when tuning is The main menu will COUNTRY. ez REPEAT appear on the TV screen. complete.
  • Page 11 In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may be too weak for your VCR’s automatic POWER EJECT tuning process to find or assign TV stations correctly. You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations manually in order for your VCR to store POWER EJECT TV/VCR...
  • Page 12 You can change a TV Press i, confirm the Press i again. Press to select a station name manually station placement. station name from the rather than using the Your new TV station has list. “standard” names. now been tuned into your If you wish to manually VCR.
  • Page 13 After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are stored without having to retune them against! The instructions given on this page will show you how you can simply move them into your desired order. POWER EJECT POWER...
  • Page 14 After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to delete a station. The instructions given on this page will show you how easily delete any unwanted TV stations. POWER EJECT TV/VCR CM SKIP Press i. Press i. Press i to remove the Press ez POWER OFF menus from the TV...
  • Page 15: Auto Tracking

    During playing back the tape frame by frame Turn on your TV. press either FF or REW (LV491M/LV481M). to this will enable you to Press POWER to turn on rapidly wind the tape (7 your VCR. If you load a video...
  • Page 16 OPR (Optimum ez REPEAT a video cassette Shuttle: playback. Message) Skip: Picture Response): you can select (LV491M/LV481M) This feature enables you This feature automatically picture sharpness during playback of a tape improves playback During playing back or by pressing OPR on...
  • Page 17 Your VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods: Instant Timer Recording (ITR) start recording immediately for a set period of time or until the video cassette runs out. POWER EJECT TV/VCR CM SKIP ez POWER OFF ez REPEAT Make sure that you have Insert a video cassette...
  • Page 18 Your VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which enables you to record up to twice the amount of time on a video cassette. For example an E-180 will record up to 180 minutes using Standard Play (SP); using LP you will be able to record up to 360 minutes. Please note there will be a slight loss in picture and sound quality when using LP.
  • Page 19 Your VCR is equipped with triple colour We have already described, how to standard, you can play back a tape in connect a decoder for pay-TV station as PAL and MESECAM. CANAL+ or PREMIERE on page 6. During playback your VCR detects the For the recording of an encoded station colour system automatically.
  • Page 20 The clock in your VCR controls time and date settings for your VCR. POWER EJECT TV/VCR CM SKIP ez POWER OFF ez REPEAT POWER EJECT POWER EJECT TV/VTR CM SKIP Press i. Use the numbered If you make a mistake Press i.
  • Page 21 You may set up to seven timer record events within one month of the current date PLEASE NOTE! before setting the timer make sure that you have set the VCR clock correctly and you know which stations you have tuned TV stations on your VCR. POWER EJECT TV/VCR...
  • Page 22 If Timer record If at a later date you wish to delete or change any of the settings in timer event memory you may do events Overlap... so without having to enter all the timer event information again. Simply display the timer event screen.
  • Page 23: Tape Counter

    You may easily display the current time or Your VCR has an Energy Save feature tape counter, amount of tape left, day, which if set will place your VCR into an month, year, day of week, programme economic power save where the clock POWER EJECT channel, and operational mode of your...
  • Page 24 The Digital Tape Counter can be The control buttons on the front of the displayed on your VCR’s display instead VCR can be switched off so that your of the time by pressing OK/CLK/CNT on VCR can only be operated using the the remote control.
  • Page 25 POWER EJECT Your VCR can record and play back wide screen aspect ratio programmes (16:9). To record a TV/VCR CM SKIP wide screen format programme successfully the correct type of wide screen signal must be ez POWER OFF broadcast by the TV station. ez REPEAT POWER EJECT...
  • Page 26 Automatic Memory Shut-Off Self-Diagnosis (VIDEO DOCTOR) This feature of your VCR enables you to This feature informs you that there is a switch off your VCR automatically after problem with your VCR. These error tape rewind has been completed. messages will appear on the TV screen and in your video recorder’s display.
  • Page 27 ez (easy) repeat ez (easy) power off By pressing & holding ez REPEAT The sequence of “Stop Rewind during play back, the holding section is Eject Power Off ” is operated automatically replayed twice automatically. by pressing ez POWER OFF. During play back press Your VCR will be operated During play back, press...
  • Page 28 VCR. Remember to mode: 3 Watts) select the appropriate audio/video Video Head System Double azimuth 4 heads, helical mode by pressing the AV button on the scanning. (LV491M/LV481M) remote control. Rotary 2 heads, helical scanning. (LV291M/LV281M) Tape speed 23.39 mm/sec (SP mode)/ 11.69 mm/sec (LP mode).
  • Page 29 Video Head Cleaning Dirt accumulating on the head after a long period of time can cause the playback picture to become blurred or broken up. High quality video cassette tapes will not normally deposit dirt onto the video head, but old or damaged tapes might. Clean the video heads with a commercially available video heads cleaning tape.
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