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ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Troubleshooting
If the unit does not seem to operate properly, read the instructions again, then check the table below.
Symptom
Solution
The POWER button does not operate.
Make sure the mains lead is connected securely.
The playback picture is noisy.
¢ Make sure the TV is set to the video channel or video input.
¢ Adjust the tracking manually when the tape quality is poor.
¢ Although the unit cleans the video heads automatically, dirt may be
accumulated after a long period of use. Clean the video heads with a
commercially available video heads cleaning tape.
¢ Make sure all the connections with the VCR are made correctly and
securely.
There is no playback picture.
Set the TV to the video channel or video input.
TV reception is noisy or there is no TV
¢ Connect the VCR to the aerial and TV correctly and securely.
reception.
* Move the VCR away from the TV set.
Tape operation buttons do not work while
Moisture condensation may have occurred. Wait for about two hours until the
the power is on and the cassette is inserted.
moisture evaporates completely before you operate the VCR.
Abnormal operation has occurred.
External interference may have affected the internal microprocessor.
Disconnect the mains lead from the mains outlet. Then connect it again.
The remote control does not operate.
Replace both batteries with new ones.
There is no sound.
Connect the VCR correctly and securely.
The timer does not operate.
Set the VCR clock correctly.
The VCR receives no or noisy NICAM.
¢ Make sure the aerial is receiving the NICAM broadcast clearly.
¢ Make sure NICAM is set to AUTO in the SYSTEM menu.
Specifications
Video recording system
Hi-Fi frequency response
Rotary 2 head helical scanning system
20 Hz — 20 KHz
Video head
'
Double azimuth 4 heads
Hi-Fi dynamic range
= More than 90 dB
Video signal
PAL colour signal, 625 lines, 50 fields
Hi-Fi Wow and Flutter
Less than 0.01% (nominal)
Recording/playback time
Audio input level
SCART: -8 dB, 22 Kohms
PAL
4 hours 20 minutes max. with E-260 tape, SP
RCA: -8 dB, 22 Kohms
8 hours 40 minutes max. with E-260 tape, LP
Audio output level
SCART: —8 GB less than 2.2 Kohmy
NTSC
(Playback only)
RCA: -8 dB less than 2.2 Kohms
3 hours max. with T-180 tape, SP
Operating temperature 5°C — 40°C
6 hours max. with T-180 tape, LP
Power requirements
230 V AC, 50 Hz
9 hours max. with T-180 tape, EP
Power consumption
32 watts
Fast forward/rewind time
Dimensions
380 (W) x 293 (D) x 99 (H) mm
Approx. 3min. with T-180 tape
(15 x 11°/s x 4 in.)
Tape speed
PAL
SP: 23.39 mm/sec.
Weight
Approx. 5 kg (11 Ibs.)
LP: 11.69 mm/sec.
Supplied accessories
Aerial cable (1)
NTSC
(Playback only)
Batteries (2)
SP: 33.35 mm/sec.
Mains lead (1)
LP: 16.67 mm/sec.
Remote control (1)
EP: 11.12 mm/sec.
Jack cover (1)
Usable cassettes
VHS-PAL video cassettes
Audio cable (1)
Channel coverage
UHF 21ch - 69ch
RF output
UHF channel between 21 and 69
BBE
RF output evel
73 dBu, 75 ohms
The word "BBE" and the "BBE symbol" are trademarks of E{E Sound,
Video input level
0.5-2.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
Inc.
Video output level
1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
Under license from BBE Sound, Inc.
Horizontalresolution
240 lines (nominal)
Video S/N
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Design and specifications are subject to change without note for the
Audio track
noes (Hi-Fi sound 2 tracks, Normal sound
purpose of performance improvement.
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