Preparation For Use - FUNAI PK240D Owner's Manual

PREPARATION FOR USE

VCR to TV Connection
1 Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the AC
outlet.
2 Disconnect the antenna or cable from the TV.
3 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT. IN jack of
the VCR.
4 Connect the VCR to the TV using the RF cable.
5 Plug the AC power cords of the VCR and TV into the
AC outlets.
[VHF/UHF
[Indoor antenna]
combination antenna]
[Cable box or satellite box]
IN
OUT
From Cable or
Satellite Company
RF Output Channel
If your TV does not have A/V terminals:
Press [PLAY] on the VCR for 3 seconds during playback.The RF output
channel will change to CH4 from CH3.
When you want to return to CH3 for RF output channel, press [PLAY] on the
VCR for 3 seconds during playback again. (Default setting :CH3)
• There is case that the RF output channel does not change by situation.
In this case, stop the playback, and start the playback again. After
that, press [PLAY] on the VCR for 3 seconds.
• If there is a power failure or the VCR is unplugged for more than 30
seconds, the RF output channel setting will return to CH3.
VCR to AV TV connection using AUDIO/VIDEO Cables
Using Optional AUDIO/ VIDEO Output Jacks
With this connection, you can get better pictures and sounds when
playing back a tape if your TV has A/V Input jacks.
Please refer to your TV's owner's manual.
Using AUDIO/VIDEO Input Jacks
You can use the A/V input jacks on the back of the VCR.
• To use the input jacks on the back of the VCR, select "Line-in" posi-
tion by pressing [0], [0] on the remote control or [CHANNEL
• "Line-in" is found before the lowest memorized channel.
(Example: CH2)
[Playing VCR]
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
SETUP
Automatic Channel Set Up
You can automatically program the tuner to scan only the
channels you receive in your area.
• Channel memory programming is NOT needed when you connect
the VCR to a cable box or satellite box as in "Connect VCR to TV
Connection". In this case, select the VCR and TV to channel 3, the
same channel as the RF output channel of the VCR. Then, the
channel you want to record or view may be selected at the cable
box or satellite box.
• Follow the steps below once. Repeat it only if there is a power fail-
ure or if the VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds. (In
these cases, the programmed channels are erased.)
• You must follow the steps below before attempting to play
or record a video tape. If you want to play or record a video
tape BEFORE programming the tuner, you can cancel it by
pressing [C.RESET/EXIT].
[Back of the VCR]
UHF/VHF combination TV]
RF cable
OR ANT
IN
(supplied)
OR
OUT
IN
Audio/Video cables
(not supplied)
[TV A/V]
IN
L R
AUDIO VIDEO
1 You need to connect the antenna or cable to the
VCR first. Then, connect the VCR power plug into
a standard AC outlet.
Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3. If channel 3
2
is already occupied for broadcasting, change the RF out-
put to CH 4, and change the TV channel to CH4.
(See "RF Output Channel" on page 3 for the detail.)
Turn on the VCR by pressing [POWER]. When the
3
POWER is on, both the POWER and VCR/TV indi-
cator on the VCR will be on.
4 Select the On Screen Language
("ENGLISH" , "FRANCAIS" or
"ESPAÑOL") by pressing [PLAY]
or [STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD].
5 Begin channel preset by press-
[Back of the
ing [F.FWD] once. The tuner scans
and memorizes all active channels
in your area.
UHF/VHF
• The VCR distinguishes between stan-
dard TV channels and cable channels.
6 After scanning, the tuner stops on the lowest mem-
orized channel. The TV screen returns to TV mode.
• If "AUTO SET UP" appears on the TV screen again,
check the cable connections. Press [F.FWD] once
again and the VCR will begin preset again.
To Select a Desired Channel
You can select the desired channel by using [CHANNEL
] or directly pressing [Number] on the remote control.
( )
Note for using the Number buttons:
• When selecting cable channels which are higher than
99, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number.(For
example: 117, press 1,1,7)
• You must precede single-digit channel numbers with a
zero (For example: 02, 03, 04 and so on).
To Preset the Channel Again
Press [MENU] until the main menu appears.
1
( )
].
2 Select "CHANNEL SET UP" by pressing [PLAY] or
[STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD].
3 Select "AUTO SET UP" by pressing [PLAY] or
[STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD]. After scanning, the
tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel.
To Add/Delete Channels
When the VCR automatically program the tuner to scan
only the channels you receive in your area, some chan-
nels may be skipped due to weak signal. You can manual-
ly add the channel in the VCR memory.
Press [MENU] until the main menu appears.
1
2 Select "CHANNEL SET UP" by
pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. Then,
press [F.FWD].
3 Select "MANUAL SET UP" by pressing [PLAY] or
[STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD].
4 Enter the desired channel number by pressing
[PLAY] or [STOP].
Add or Delete it from memory by pressing
5
[F.FWD] or [REW] so that "ADD" or "DELETE"
flashes on the TV screen accordingly.
Exit the Preset mode by pressing
6
[C.RESET/EXIT].
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LANGUAGE SELECT
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
CH 01
AUTO SET UP
- MENU -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
EN