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- Page 1 Operating Guide & Warranty 13" ColorTV/VCR Combination SRV1304S B5607CVR *'A-**,A- 5C??
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Page 2: Important Sae_Guards
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN- GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC THERE ARE IMPORTANT... - Page 3 FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNll (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTOR,S (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM $2898A (NEC ART 250, PART H) 19.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAE_GUARDS ........ JOG AND SHUTFLE FUNCTION ......21 PRECAUTIONS ............SPECIAL PLAYBACK ........... LOCATION ............RENTAL PLAY ..........AVOID THE HAZARDS OF AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK ......22 ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE ....5 COUNTER MEMORY ..........WARNING ............ -
Page 5: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. unit, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting * Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from it from an AC wall outlet. -
Page 6: Features
FEATURES • 4 Rotary Head Record/Playback System- • Auto Repeat Playback- Allows you to repeat a 4 rotary headsto ensure excellent picture quality and tape indefinitely without using the PLAY button. You can select all feature (that repeat playback from special effects playback. -
Page 7: Video Casseti'e
VIDEO CASSETTE INSERTING A CASSETTE This TV/VCR will operate with any cassette that has the VHS mark. For best results we recommend the use Insert the cassette in the direction as shown. Push in of high-quality tapes. gently, but continuously, on the center-back of the cas- •... -
Page 8: Operating Controls And Functions
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS FRONT VIEW 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 131415 11 VOLUME • button- Press to decrease the vol- I VIDEO IN jack- For connection to video output ume level. jack of your video camera or another VCR. DELETE function- Press to cancel Quick Set 2 AUDIO IN jack-... - Page 9 -- REAR VIEW 'l,' ;:_N(_ ANT" (_ 17 AUDIO IN jack- For connection to audio output jack of your audio equipment or another VCR. 18 VIDEO IN jack- For connection to video output jack of your video camera or another VCR. 19 ANT.
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Page 10: Remote Control Operation
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION You can operate most of functions from the Remote Control (included). The buttons on the Remote Control have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the unit. 1 POWER button- Press to turn q'V/VCR on and off. -
Page 11: Installing The Batteries
IIi___ IiII_I Iq_iiiIRl_._ 14 F.FWD button- Press to rapidly advance the tape, or to view the picture rapidly in forward during the Play mode. (Forward Search) Press the tab to the direction of the arrow. SLOW function- Press to control speed in slow motion. -
Page 12: Antenna Connections
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS The VHF/UHF Rod Antenna (supplied) is detachable. In some areas it will be necessary to use an outdoor Push the stem of the antenna into the hole w_ich is lo- antenna. cated on the upper back cabinet of the unit/' VHF Antenna UHFAntenna Connect the VHF/UHF... -
Page 13: Converter/Descrambler Box
i|_ '.[1]f13 _aJ[t)]D_, When using an external input signal another VCR or If your cable service supplies you with a converter box camcorder, connect the player's audio/video output ca- bles to the AUDIO you can use the basic connection shown here. VIDEO IN jacks of your With this connection you can record and view any chan-... -
Page 14: Tv/Catv Channel Memory Programming
TV/CATV CHANNEL MEMORY PROGRAMMING You can program the tuner to scan only the channels you receive in your area. NOTE: Channel memou, programming is not needed when converter/dcsclambler box. usin_ You must use the remote control unit for the following steps: CH 01 Press SELECT button on the Plug the TV/VCR... - Page 15 You can deletc or add the desired channels. -MENU- Press MENU button. 2 PtCTURE CONTROL 3 8ET'TING_LOCK Select item 4 (CHANNEL TV/VCR screen returns to 5 LANGUAGE SELECT ..S SEARCH SELEC_ Press MENU button. SET UP) using number ' _'_"_ TV mode.
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Page 16: Setting The Clock
SETTING THE CLOCK Setting the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. • The TV/VCR power must be turned on. • Confirm that the antenna connections are correct (See page 12 - 13). • The cable converter box must be turned on if your TV/VCR is connected directly to it. (See HINT #4) You can have the TV/VCR set the clock automatically by using the Public Broadcasting... -
Page 17: Manual Clock Setting
1__eIKoIeF3 Set or correct the clock manually. • You must use the remote control unit for the lollowing steps: • Power must be turned on. in the example below, the clock is to be set to: DATE March ] st, 1995 SETTING TIME 5:40PM -MANtJAL... -
Page 18: Tv Operation
TV OPERATION C.H2 Press POWER button to turn Adjust picturc controls for a natural looking .nagc. I JEC'r _= 5,4o P_ on the TV/VCR. • You must use the remote control unit for the fol- COON_ o:oo:oo lowing steps: CH O6 Select the desired channel -MENU- 1 TIME R PROGRAMMING... -
Page 19: Closed Caption System
You may view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, prcrccorded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program. Caption Mode You may watch dramas, movies and news etc. while captioning the dialogues and the contents of news if you want by choosing the caption mode. -
Page 20: Playback
PLAYBACK SUPER HIGH SPEED SEARCH Power must be turned on. (LP/SLP MODE) For Visual Search in super high speed: Insert a cassette into the cas- (o,o_ 1) Press either F.FWD or REW button while the unit is sette compartment. in the Play mode. NOTE: If the erase-protec- tion tab has been removed, 2) Release button. -
Page 21: Jog And Shutfle Function
JOG AND SHUTTLE FUNCTION You can view the playback picture at a high speed or advance one frame using the Jog and Shuttle function. TO ADVANCE THE FRAME ONE BY ONE Press JOG/SHUTILE button in the Play mode or Still mode. -
Page 22: Special Playback
SPECIAL PLAYBACK This function enables you tt, mlprove the picture qual- The TV/VCR has an auto repeat function that allows ity when playing back worn cassettes such as those you to repeat a tape indefinitely without using the rented from a video shop. PLAY button. -
Page 23: Counter Memory
COUNTER MEMORY The Counter Memory can be used during rewind or fast forward to automatically stop the tape when the count reaches a preset memory position of approx. 0:00:00 reading. For example, this feature can be used to return the tape to a pre-selected position immediately after recording, or to repeatedly playback a certain portion of a tape. -
Page 24: Search Select
SEARCH SELECT The Time Search tunctlOll makes it possible to quickly advance the tape from any position by entering the exact desired amount of playback time of the part that you want to skip. • You must use the remote control unit for the following steps: •... -
Page 25: Index Search
_ID] I11€_ l,._'_llffsl, q This feature prov ides a method of indexing the starting point so that it can be easily returned to in either fast forward or rewind mode. • The index mark will be made automatically when the REC button is pressed. It will also be marked at the starting point of Timer recording and OTR. -
Page 26: Program
VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM You can only watch the same TV program that is being recorded. NOTE: You may not have good results if you try to record a video game, or computer generated display, etc. To skip some material while you are re- cording: Insert a blank cassette, or one that you want to record... -
Page 27: Otr (One Touch Recording)
OTR (ONE TOUCH RECORDING) The One Touch Recording function enables you to record a program simply by using the OTR button on the TV/VCR. According to the table, simply press OTR button as many times as needed to set the desired recording length. The channel number to be recorded and recording length will be shown on the TV/VCR screen. -
Page 28: Automatic Timer Recording
AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING You may set the TV/VCR to record while you are away. You can set seven events to record on a specific day, daily or weekly within a 1 year period. • You must use the remote control unit for the following steps: •... - Page 29 PRO_ NUMBEA 4 DATE 0S/0_ %_:_. $TART TNE 0 _._ - _- Press POWER button to set automatic timer recording. TIME --: ..Enter your desired hour us- CHANNEL The TIMER REC indicator lights up. ing number button. TAPE SPEED - - •...
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Page 30: Quick Set Program
QUICK SET PROGRAM You may set the TV/VCR to record one program within 24 hours by simply pressing MONITOR button on the TV/VCR. It is easy for you to record today's TV program. • QUICK SET PROGRAM can not be programmed by the remote control. - Page 31 WHEN THE PROGRAMS OVERLAP TO CORRECT A PROGRAM • While setting a program; Press VOLUME v but- Quick Set Program has priority. However, if another ton on the TV/VCR to go back one step, and enter program has been activated before the start of the Quick corrected digit.
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Page 32: Special Features
SPECIAL FEATURES NOTE: Press SLOW button in Still mode and press CHANNEL "A" or "V" button until the streaks disap- pear. To return to Still mode, press PAUSE/STILL but- Magnetism from nearby appliances might affect the ton again. color of the TV picture. This enables you to see the picture in its entirety without If this happens, move this unit away from the appliance. -
Page 33: Setting The Alarm Timer
_."1 H llil'd[t_ k_. I O_ _ J | iJi_ i D! R The alarm function enables you to turn on the TV/VCR without using the POWER button after a desired time period. In the example below, the alarm timer is being set to 7:30 AM. TO ACTIVATE THE ALARM TIMER... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your TV/VCR, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE and CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem. POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION... -
Page 35: Servicing
POSSIBLE REMEDY CLOSED CAPTION PROBLEM You are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the closed My TV/VCR is showing captions captioning production company may pass through uncorrected. A prerecorded that are misspelled. program will not show any misspelled words because of the normal time available for editing the captions. -
Page 36: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE • Should your TV/VCR become inoperative, do not Picture playback may become blurred or interrupted try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no while the TV program reception is clear. This does user-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the not mean that the recorded program has been erased. - Page 37 WE WILL USE TH SEARS ARTWORK _!_...
- Page 38 ,WARRANTY I TV/VCR COMBINATION PUT ZENITH LOGO LIMITED WARRANTY This product is exclusive to and is warranted solely by Sears. For 90 days from the date of purchase, Sears will re- )air any defect in material or workmanship...