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DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` A1
Video Cassette Recorder
User's Guide
AVR-1040

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  • Page 1 DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` A1 Video Cassette Recorder User’s Guide AVR-1040...
  • Page 2 DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:17 PM ˘ ` A2 Safety information Safety information, continued CAUTION have it replaced by your service technician RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 7 Power-Cord Protection- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be DO NOT OPEN walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` A4 Contents Safety information, continued Overview of the equipment ............. 1 13 Power Lines- An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power Front panel .......................1 Front panel display....................2 lines, other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
  • Page 4: Overview Of The Equipment

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 1 Overview of the equipment, continued Overview of the equipment RECORD/OTR Press to record the program currently airing on the channel. Press multiple times to process one- This section summarizes the buttons, controls, and .touch-recording (OTR) time options.
  • Page 5: Back Panel

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 3 Overview of the equipment, Overview of the equipment, continued continued Back panel Remote control POWER ANT. IN Press to turn your VCR on or off. INPUT AUDIO Press to select between the VCR tuner and the RF OUT Audio/Video Input jacks (auxiliary).
  • Page 6 DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 5 Overview of the equipment, Overview of the equipment, continued continued Installing the remote control batteries Open the battery compartment on the back of the Press to pause video tape playback for temporarily remote control. still picture.
  • Page 7: Connecting Your Vcr

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 7 Connecting your VCR, continued Connecting your VCR You must connect your VCR to an external antenna or cable system. Next you will connect the VCR to the television. Follow the directions below to make these connections.
  • Page 8: Connecting A Cable System

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 9 Connecting your VCR, Connecting your VCR, continued continued Connect a audio cable to the AUDIO OUT terminal on • If you have a coaxial terminal for VHF signals the back of the VCR. and twin lead terminals for UHF signals, you need an adapter(Not supplied) as shown below: •...
  • Page 9: Setting Up Your Vcr

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 11 Connecting your VCR, continued • If your cable system requires you to use a Setting up your VCR converter box for all channels, connect the Once you have connected your VCR and put batteries in the incoming cable to the IN terminal on the converter remote control, you are ready to use the VCR.
  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 13 Setting up your VCR, Setting up your VCR, continued continued Setting the clock The clock displays the current time and is used for TIME AND DATE SET Time 07:11 PM timer recording. Therefore, it is important to set the time and date accurately.
  • Page 11 DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 15 Setting up your VCR, Setting up your VCR, continued continued Press 2 to select Add/Remove Channels. Setting channels automatically (Auto Channel Search) Make sure that you use the auto channel search feature ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS during daytime broadcast hours.
  • Page 12: Setting The Cabel Box (Cable Box Setup)

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 17 Setting up your VCR, continued Using video cassettes Press 2 to select Add/Remove Channels. Before you play or record on a video cassette tape, be Audio-visual material certain to read this information on the proper care and ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS may include works of copyright which must not be...
  • Page 13: Watching Recorded Programs

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 19 Watching recorded programs, continued Watching recorded programs Rewinding the video cassette To watch a program recorded on a video cassette tape: To rewind the video cassette: •Turn on the television. Press STOP if the VCR is currently playing. •Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 or to the video input.
  • Page 14: Recording Programs

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 21 Recording programs, continued Timer recording There are four timer modes: One time, Daily, Weekdays, Recording programs and Weekly Timer recording allows You have three options for recording TV programs: Be certain to do the steps in the section, “Preparing you to record up to eight to record a program,”...
  • Page 15: Reviewing Timer Programs

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 23 Recording programs, Recording programs, continued continued Use 0-9 to enter the recording start time. Reviewing timer programs See page 18 for If you want to review the timer programs that you set up: information, about tape PROGRAM1 (ONE TIME) speed.
  • Page 16: One Touch Timer Recording

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 25 Recording programs, continued Using advanced features Press 2 to select Review/Cancel Programs. Press MENU to cycle the programs. Play the tape automatically PROGRAM1 (ONE TIME) This feature allows the VCR to automatically start playing Channel 06 Cable Start Time 0 4...
  • Page 17: Searching A Cassette Tape For Programs (Indexing)

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 27 Using advanced features, Using advanced features, continued continued - Select OFF if you want the VCR to remain in the TV Press 4 to choose Functions. mode. This is useful if you watch your VCR on the TV’s video input and you don’t want your Press 4 to display Go-To Search.
  • Page 18: Cm Skip/Display/Daylight-Saving Time

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 29 Using advanced features, Using advanced features, continued continued Duplicating video cassettes tape with another VCR CM Skip This is useful for skipping commercials or program You can duplicate a video cassette tape if you connect a Use the tape counter to note segments.
  • Page 19: Glossary

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 31 Using advanced features, continued Setting up the VCRs for video cassette duplication Glossary To duplicate a video cassette: Load a blank video cassette tape with the safety tab AFT: Automatic fine tuning, a circuit that automatically intact into the recording VCR.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 33 Troubleshooting, continued Troubleshooting • Make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the VCR. If you have a problem with your VCR, try the solutions Timer clock does not work. listed below.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    DV-T27N-SJ 99.11.26 5:3 PM ˘ ` 35 Specifications System Video signal NTSC color Channel coverage VHF Channel 2-13 UHF Channel 14-69 CATV Channels A1-A5, A8, A-W, W+1-W+84 VHF output signal Channel 3 or 4 (selectable) Video Input: Video line in Phono-type connector 1.0V (p-p) 75 ohms unbalanced, sync.negative Output: Video line out...

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