Samsung CTV1901 Owner's Manual
Samsung CTV1901 Owner's Manual

Samsung CTV1901 Owner's Manual

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Combination Unit
Owner's Manual
CTV1901
AA68-02959A-00

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  • Page 1 TV/VCR Combination Unit Owner’s Manual CTV1901 AA68-02959A-00...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or other personal injury. • Do not use the TV/VCR where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility, such as near bath tubs, sinks, washing machines, swimming pools, etc.
  • Page 3 Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart to overturn. • Operate your TV/VCR only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company.
  • Page 4 • Do not attempt to service the TV/VCR yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: –...
  • Page 5 MPORTANT AFETY NSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Information, continued 1) Read these instructions. DOUBLE INSULATED - When servicing use only 2) Keep these instructions. identical replacement parts. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Using P.PLUS ....... . . 26 Recording TV Programs as You Watch ....26 Recording .
  • Page 7 Appendix...39 Caring for Your TV/VCR ......39 Placement ........39 Liquids .
  • Page 8: Cchapter 1: Learning About Your New Tv/Vcr

    EARNING ABOUT TV/VCR BOUT Checking Parts Once you have unpacked your TV/VCR, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any piece is missing or broken, call your dealer. TV/VCR (The TV illustration shown does not necessary match the design of your TV set.)
  • Page 9: Understanding The Controls

    HAPTER and CH (CHANNEL) Press to change channels or to select features on the menu. POWER button Press to turn the TV/VCR on or off. TV/VCR EARNING ABOUT buttons...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel HAPTER EARNING ABOUT TV/VCR VHF antenna mount VHF rod antenna mount. See page 13. Antenna terminal Use this terminal (VHF/UHF IN FROM ANT) to connect the TV/VCR to a 75-ohm outdoor antenna or cable system. See page 13. TV/VCR...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    EARNING BOUT Understanding the Controls, continued Remote Control Use the remote control within 33 feet (10 meters) of the TV/VCR and point it directly at the TV/VCR. POWER Press to turn the TV/VCR on and off. NUMBER BUTTONS Press to select specific channels.
  • Page 12 EARNING ABOUT Understanding the Controls, continued Remote Control Use the remote control within 33 feet (10 meters) of the TV/VCR and point it directly at the TV/VCR. EJECT Press to eject a tape. REC (record) Press to begin recording. TRK+, – (tracking) Press to adjust tape tracking.
  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Installation

    HAPTER NSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas If you do not have cable TV, you Antennas With 300-ohm must connect an antenna to your Flat Twin Leads TV/VCR. First you need to identify If you use a different 300-ohm your antenna’s lead type: antenna with twin flat leads, •...
  • Page 14: Connecting Cable Tv Systems To The Tv/Vcr

    Systems to the TV/VCR Choose one of the sections below Cable With a for connecting a cable system. Converter Box This TV/VCR is cable-ready; you If your cable company don’t need a converter for basic scrambles some channels and cable channels.
  • Page 15 Choose the “B” position on the A/B switch to select scrambled channels via the converter box. When using the “B” position, tune your TV/VCR to the output channel of the converter box (usually channel 3 or 4).
  • Page 16: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    NSTALLATION Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Open the battery compartment by pressing down on the back cover’s tab, then lifting up. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. HAPTER NSTALLATION Replace the cover.
  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Tv Operation

    TV/VCR screen) to display screen when you turn the the time counter. TV/VCR on or change its status (from stop to play, from play to stop, etc.). You can also activate the on-screen displays manually by using the remote control.
  • Page 18: Selecting The Signal Source

    Selecting the Programming Signal Source the Channels The first step in programming Storing Channels in your TV/VCR is to select the Memory signal source of your antenna or Your TV/VCR can automatically cable TV system. memorize all the channels you Press MENU to display the receive.
  • Page 19: Setting The Clock

    Move œ√Sel. Menu Option 1, Manual: The digits for hours and minutes are entered directly. Option 2, Auto: The TV’s clock is until “Add/Erase” synchronized to a time signal sent out by the local PBS channel. Option 1: Setting the clock directly (“Manual”...
  • Page 20 Menu Option 2: Using the Local PBS channel to Automatically Set or CH the TV Clock: If the TV clock is set using the Auto Clock Set option, it will be 07:30pm automatically synchronized to a 05/05/2002 Wed time signal sent out by the local PBS channel.
  • Page 21: Choosing Picture Settings

    Time Zone : HAW. : No Move œ√Sel. Menu Choosing Picture Settings to select the Your TV/VCR has preset standard values for picture settings (contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint). You can also customize these : On settings. : 07 : HAW.
  • Page 22: Resetting Standard Picture Settings

    Press P-STD to select an automatic picture setting. or CH to select Standard • Choose Standard to set the TV to operate at top performance according to your TV’s specifications. • Choose Mild when viewing the TV in low light, or when playing video games.
  • Page 23: Setting The Sleep Timer

    The sleep timer automatically Press VOL+ or VOL– to set the length of time you want turns off the TV/VCR at the time the TV/VCR to remain on; off, you select. This is convenient if 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, or you like to fall asleep with the 180 minutes.
  • Page 24: Chapter 4: Vcr Operation

    When you’re finished playing a video tape, rewind it and For information on automatic remove it from the TV/VCR to tracking, see page 25. protect it from wear and tear. For information on the time counter, see page 25.
  • Page 25: Using Picture Search

    TV/VCR, when there streaks may appear on the is a change in tape speed, or screen. when you press TRK +,-.
  • Page 26: Using P.plus

    Press P.PLUS to compensate for a poor rental tape. Press STOP. Press FF or REW to return to the scene you marked. The TV/VCR stops the tape when the counter reaches “00:00:00.” Press PLAY to view the scene Picture Plus : On you marked again.
  • Page 27: Editing While Recording

    Record Timer Recording You can set the timer to record up to six different programs. The timer can turn the TV/VCR on at the time you select, record for a selected length of time, and then turn off. You can record a program one...
  • Page 28 VCR O PERATION Using Advanced Recording Features, continued The TV/VCR assigns a Press CH until “Timer number (1-6) to your entry Record” is selected. Press which is used in the program VOL+. review feature. (For more information, see page 30.)
  • Page 29 Select : One Time Clear :REC Cancel The REC indicator on the front Move œ√Sel. Confirm panel of the TV/VCR is lit when program times are stored. Press VOL+ and CH Press POWER to turn off to select the speed at the TV/VCR.
  • Page 30: Using Program Review

    Press CH Program Review allows you to Review” is selected. review all of the programmed Press VOL+. recordings currently stored in the TV/VCR’s memory and to remove a programmed recording quickly and easily. Press MENU to display the menu. Press CH until “VCR Setup”...
  • Page 31: Chapter 5: Special Features

    HAPTER PECIAL Using True Repeat You can set your TV/VCR to VCR Setup automatically repeat a tape or a Timer Record section of tape. When you use Program Review True Repeat True Repeat, your TV/VCR will Block Repeat : 1 play until it reaches the end of a tape.
  • Page 32: Viewing Closed Captions

    Your TV/VCR decodes and the “block,” press REPEAT displays closed captions. These again. captions are usually subtitles for The TV/VCR will rewind the the hearing impaired or tape to beginning of the translations into another block and repeat it. language. All VCRs record the...
  • Page 33: Using The V-Chip

    4-digit PIN number. children. The user must first Note: The default PIN enter a PIN (personal ID number for a new TV set is number) before any of the “0-0-0-0.” V-Chip restrictions can be set up or changed.
  • Page 34: How To Set Up Restrictions Using The "Tv Guidelines

    TV buttons to select one guidelines must be set up separately for each age group. (See next step.) TV Guide lines At this point, one of the TV- All FV V S Ratings is selected (red TV-Y color). TV-Y7...
  • Page 35: How To Set Up Restrictions Using The Mpaa

    Rating, pressCH or CH with MPAA ratings.) When the and then repeat the process. V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). Press MENU to display the menu.
  • Page 36: How To Reset The Tv After The V-Chip Blocks

    While a particular category is Channel(“Emergency selected, press VOL + to activate Escape”) If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. Press MENU to exit the V-Chip The screen will go blank and the menu.
  • Page 37: Copying, Or Dubbing, A Video

    Press LINE IN on the remote control of the recording TV/VCR. Line in The words “Line in” appear in the upper left corner of the TV/VCR screen. The TV/VCR will be recording from the incoming line rather than from the normal broadcast signal.
  • Page 38: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure the antenna or broadcast in color. cable is connected and that • Adjust the picture settings. the TV/VCR is receiving the broadcast signal. • If the set is moved or turned • Make sure the record safety in a different direction, the tab on the tape is intact.
  • Page 39: Appendix

    TV/VCR. • Wipe your TV/VCR with a Placement clean, dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning fluids, wax, • Do not place the TV/VCR near or chemicals. extremely hot, cold, humid or • Do not put heavy objects on dusty places.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    FF/REW time 10% – 75% Less than 2 min. with T-120 Equipment specifications are subject to change without notice PPENDIX CTV1901 Model 120V AC, 60Hz Power requirements Power consumption Approx. 70watts when on Approx. 5watts when off 486 x 468 x 487 mm Dimensions(w x d x h) 19.13x 18.43 x 19.17 inches...

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