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Emerson EC1320C Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S
MANUAL
COLOR TV/VCR
EC1320C
This Owner's Manual is made of
recycled paper.
As an E
S
NERGY
TAR
Partner, our company has
determined that this product meets
the E
S
®
guidelines for
NERGY
TAR
energy efficiency. E
S
NERGY
TAR
a U.S. registered mark.
®
If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating
®
is
after reading owner's manual, please call
TOLL FREE : 1-800-287-4871.
Please read before using this equipment
"EMERSON AND THE G-CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS
OF EMERSON RADIO CORP., PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A."

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  • Page 1 ® energy efficiency. E NERGY a U.S. registered mark. “EMERSON AND THE G-CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF EMERSON RADIO CORP., PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A.” If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating after reading owner’s manual, please call TOLL FREE : 1-800-287-4871.

  • Page 2: C Important Safeguards

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECT RICAL CODE NEC - NATI O NAL EL ECTRI CAL CO DE S2 8 9 8 A 13.Outdoor Antenna grounding-If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV/VCR, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

  • Page 4: C Precautions

    LOCATION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your TV/VCR, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. • Avoid dusty or humid places. •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    C IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... . .2 C PRECAUTIONS ......4 LOCATION .

  • Page 6: C Features

    • Infrared remote control • Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or French • This shows the elapsed record- Real time counter– ing or playback time in hours, minutes, and sec- onds. The “–” indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than the tape counter position “0:00:00”.

  • Page 7: Video Cassette

    This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the recommend the use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. PRECAUTIONS • Avoid moisture. Moisture condensation may occur on the tape if it is moved from a cold place to a warm place or visa versa.

  • Page 8: Operating Controls And Functions

    OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTE: • We do not recommend the use of universal remote controls. Not all of the functions may be controlled with a universal remote control. If you decide to use a universal remote control with this unit, please be aware that the code number given may not operate this unit.
  • Page 9 - REAR VIEW - Press to rewind the tape, or to view REW button– the picture rapidly in reverse during playback mode. (Rewind Search) button– • Press to select a mode from a particular menu. (for example: LANGUAGE or USER’S SET UP) Press to begin playback.

  • Page 10: C Preparation For Use

    PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS VHF/UHF COMBINED ANTENNA The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (supplied) is detach- able. Insert the stem of the antenna into the hole on the upper-back portion of the TV/VCR.Connect the VHF/UHF Rod Antenna or VHF/UHF Combination Antenna to the ANT. terminal of the TV/VCR as shown in the diagram below.For the best reception, fully extend the VHF/UHF Rod Antenna and make the necessary adjustments.

  • Page 11: Installing The Batteries

    CABLE WITH CONVERTER/ DESCRAMBLER BOX OR SATELLITE If your cable service supplies you with a converter box or if you use a satellite system, you can use the basic connection shown here. By using this connection you can also record scram- bled channels.

  • Page 12: C Set Up For Use

    You can program the tuner to scan all the channels you receive in your area. NOTE: Channel memory programming is NOT needed when connected to a cable box or satellite box. Just select the TV/VCR channel selector to the output channel of the cable box or satellite box (Ex CH3). Then select the channel to be viewed on the Cable Box or Satellite Box.

  • Page 13: Channel Set Up Again

    CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN Make sure ... • Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. Select “CHANNEL SET UP” Press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton to point to “CHANNEL SET UP”.

  • Page 14: Clock Set Up (Auto / Manual)

    CLOCK SET UP (AUTO / MANUAL) Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. If the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) is available in your area, follow “AUTO CLOCK SET- TING”. If it is not, follow “MANUAL CLOCK SET- TING”. AUTO CLOCK SETTING You can have the TV/VCR set the clock automatical- ly by using the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS)

  • Page 15: Manual Clock Setting

    MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. Select “SETTING CLOCK” Press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton to point to “SETTING CLOCK”. Then, press the F.FWD/B button. Select “MANUAL CLOCK SET”...

  • Page 16: C On Screen Display

    To check the Counter, Clock and Channel number on the TV screen, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control. Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control, the TV screen will change as fol- lows: When the Closed Caption mode is OFF: •...

  • Page 17: C Tv Operation

    WATCHING A TV PROGRAM Turn on the TV/VCR Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. Select the channel number Press the CHANNEL K or L button to select your desired channel number or press the number buttons on the remote control. Remember: If the TV/VCR is connected to a cable box or satellite box, the TV/VCR must be on CH3 or CH4, then the channel to be viewed must be selected...

  • Page 18: Closed Caption System

    CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM You can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, pre-recorded tapes with either a dia- logue caption or text display. By choosing the caption mode, you CAPTION mode: can watch dramas, movies and news while captioning the dialogues and the contents of news.

  • Page 19: V-Chip Set Up

    V-CHIP SET UP V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’s rating meets the limitations you select.

  • Page 20: Mpaa Rating Set Up

    MPAA RATING SET UP Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. Select “V-CHIP SET UP” Press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton to point to “V-CHIP SET UP”. Then, press the F.FWD/B button. Select “MPAA RATING”...

  • Page 21: C Playback

    NORMAL PLAYBACK Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. Insert a prerecorded tape If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the TV/VCR will start playback automatically. To begin playback Press the PLAY button. To stop playback Press the STOP button when play- back is completed.

  • Page 22: C Special Playback

    Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a prerecorded tape. • Before playback, follow steps below. RENTAL PLAYBACK This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing back worn cassettes such as rented tapes. Select “USER’S SET UP”...

  • Page 23: C Search

    Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a tape. ZERO RETURN This function allows you to search easily a beginning point that you want to review by rewinding or fast forwarding. NOTE: Zero Return WILL NOT work on a blank tape or a blank portion of a tape.

  • Page 24: C Recording

    Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.) NOTE: This unit will ONLY record and view the same channel.

  • Page 25: Otr (One Touch Recording)

    OTR (One Touch Recording) This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR. Make sure ... • TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place.

  • Page 26: C Timer

    AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING You may set the TV/VCR to start and end a record- ing while you are away. You can set 8 programs to record on specific days, daily or weekly within a 1 year period. In the example below, the timer is being set to record: DATE: July 5th, 2002 SETTING TIME: from 7:30PM to 8:50PM...

  • Page 27: Timer Program Extension

    Set beginning hour Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton until the desired hour appears. (Example: “ 7, PM” for 7:30PM) Then, press the F.FWD/B button. Set beginning minute Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton until the desired minute appears.

  • Page 28: Recording

    TO CHECK THE BEGIN/END TIME 1)Press the POWER button so that the REC indicator goes off. 2)Press the MENU button on the remote control. 3)Confirm “TIMER PROGRAMMING” is pointed. 4)Press the F.FWD/B button. The details of pro- grams appear on the TV screen. 5)Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode.

  • Page 29: Sleep Timer

    Set wake up time Press the PLAY/K or STOP/L but- ton until to point to “TIME”. Press the F.FWD/B or REW/s button until your desired wake up time appears. Each additional push will increase (or decrease) the time by 10 minutes. Exit the Wake Up Timer setting Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode.

  • Page 30: C Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your TV/VCR, locate the PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem. PROBLEM No power. No picture and sound.

  • Page 31: C Specifications

    GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS CRT : 13 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube Television system : NTSC-M Closed caption system :§15.119/FCC Video Heads : Rotary two-head Tape width : 1/2 inch Tape speed SP : 33.40mm/sec. LP : 16.67mm/sec. SLP : 11.12mm/sec. Tuner channel TV VHF Low : #2~#6...

  • Page 32: C Warranty

    This warranty becomes void in the event serial numbers are altered, defaced or removed. Emerson reserves the right to make changes in design or to make additions to or improvements upon this product without incurring any obligation to install the same on products previously manufactured. The...

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