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  • Page 1 4 HEAD VCR...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT. In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, Safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Servicing–Do not attempt to service the set yourself the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service damaged. as opening or removing covers may expose you to DV-T572A Model No. No other DAEWOO VCR has the same serial numbers as personnel under the following conditions: dangerous voltage or other hazards.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS To get the best performance from your new VCR, it is important that you carefully read and follow One Touche Timer Recording (OTR)....................21 the operating instructions in this manual in the sequence in which they are presented. Super Simple System (3S) for Timer Recording................22 Should you experience a problem, please follow the "Trouble Shooting Guide"...

  • Page 5: Vcr To Tv Connection

    CONNECTIONS ANTENNA TO VCR CONNECTION VCR TO TV CONNECTION The VCR must be connected "between" the antenna and the TV. First, remove the antenna from the TV and connect it After you have connected the antenna to the VCR, you must connect the VCR to the TV. to the VCR.

  • Page 6: Connections

    VCR TO CABLE SYSTEM CONNECTION Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. This VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for those channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to a special channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception.
  • Page 7 CONVERTER/ DESCRAMBLER ANT IN CONVERTER/ DESCRAMBLER VHF/UHF IN SPLITTER SPLITTER INCOMING CABLE A/B SWITCH VHF/UHF IN RF OUT INCOMING CABLE ANT IN A/B SWITCH ALLOWS: RF OUT * Recording of all channels through the converter/descrambler box. * Recording of one channel while watching another. (Set the A/B switch to A position) * Using the programmble timer to record only the channel selected at the converter/descrambler box.

  • Page 8: Identification

    IDENTIFICATION FRONT OF VCR DISPLAY PANEL 1 POWER KEY 7 DISPLAY PANEL 1 TAPE IN INDICATOR 3 VCR MODE INDICATOR 2 CASSETTE COMPARTMENT 8 CH UP, DOWN/TRACKING KEY 2 CLOCK/COUNTER/FUNCTION MODE 4 TIMER RECORDING INDICATOR 3 PLAYBACK KEY 9 REWIND/REVIEW KEY 4 VIDEO INPUT JACK 10 FAST FORWARD/CUE KEY 5 AUDIO INPUT JACK...
  • Page 9 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL Power-turn on/off key Menu key On/OFF Turned on/off Clear key Direct Access Channel 0-9 keys PLAY Playback 100 key POWER EJECT Rewind/Review key MENU CLEAR DISPLAY TV/VCR Fast Forward Stop key Record/OTR key Forward Search CH/TRK Speed key CM Skip key...
  • Page 10 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES ¡ ™ £ 1. Any object between the remote control and VCR will block the path of the beam when it is Replace the battery Remove the cover on Install two batteries being used.

  • Page 11: Video Cassette

    VIDEO CASSETTE LOADING TYPE OF VIDEO CASSETTE Use type with the mark in this unit. Push the cassette into the cassette compartment gently with label up. Recording/Playback Time of Video Tape * Upon inserting the cassette, the power is turned on SP Mode EP Mode SP Mode...

  • Page 12: Basic Playback

    BASIC PLAYBACK PREPARATION FAST FORWARD Press the FF key in the STOP mode. Set the CH 3/CH 4 switch on the rear of the The tape advances at high speed without VCR to either CH 3 or 4, and then tune your TV picture and sound.

  • Page 13: Special Operations

    SPECIAL OPERATIONS TO VISUALLY SEARCH FORWARD (CUE) PLEASE NOTE: 1. No sound will be heard in the SEARCH or STILL mode. Press the FF key once or twice in the 2. Squeezed picture could be seen while switching from the SEARCH mode to the PLAYBACK mode.

  • Page 14: Digital Shuttle Function

    DIGITAL SHUTTLE FUNCTION DIGITAL SHUTTLE FUNCTION allows you to control speeds variously during playback. • Speed is increased by pressing the SLOW/SHT and SLOW/SHT keys once every time. This function can be controlled only with the remote control. • When the SLOW/SHT key is pressed once every time, the speed will change as follows: NORMAL PLAYBACK SEARCH FORWARD I (SLOW)

  • Page 15: Menu Operation

    MENU OPERATION Turn on the TV and VCR. Set the VCR to VCR mode by pressing the TV/VCR key on the ¢ remote control if the VCR indicator is not on the display panel. Selecting "4" from the MENU produces the PREFERENCES Set the TV to CH3 or 4.

  • Page 16: Setting The Clock By Using Menu

    SETTING THE CLOCK BY USING MENU This clock is based on a 24-hour digital display. The ¢ CLOCK SET Set the Date using the Direct Access keys. Press "1" & "5" clock not only serves as a digital display of your Time 10:30 for "15".

  • Page 17: Setting A Tv Channels

    SETTING A TV CHANNELS PREPARATION ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS MANUALLY • Turn on the TV and VCR and set the TV to 3CH or 4CH. To memorize additional channel not set by the AUTO SEARCH CHANNEL SET function and to remove the unnecessary channels. •Set the VCR to VCR mode by pressing the TV/VCR key on the remote 1 Auto Channel Search control if the VCR indication is not on the display panel.

  • Page 18: Recording Tv Programs

    RECORDING TV PROGRAMS TO WATCH & RECORD THE SAME CHANNEL TO WATCH ONE CHANNEL AND RECORD ANOTHER PREPARATION Follow the procedure all the way through the recording TV programs. First, turn on the TV and set it to your VCR channel. To have the correct hook-up, see pages 4-6.

  • Page 19: Normal Timer Recording

    NORMAL TIMER RECORDING The Programmable Timer Recording function allows you to record up to 8 different programs as OPERATION 1 (SINGLE PROGRAMMING) long as one year in advance. Once you have set the time for timer programming, VCR will record automatically at the time you have preset.
  • Page 20 ∞ • PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME) (ONE TIME) ON TIME SETTING MONTH SETTING Channel 0 6 Antenna Press the Direct Access keys on the remote control to set the Channel 0 6 Antenna Press the Direct Access keys to set the Month (0,5 for May). Start Time 1 0 : - - Start Time...
  • Page 21 OPERATION 2 (WEEKDAY PROGRAMMING) CHECKING TIMER PROGRAMS ¡ •Press the number key 1 to make a new program and then select Weekday mode by pressing PROGRAMMED EXAMPLE PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME) number key 2. •Select the Timer Recording mode in the MENU mode and press Channel 0 6 Antenna •You can record the desired program from Monday to Friday.

  • Page 22: To Get The Best Performance From Your New Vcr, It Is Important That You Carefully Read And Follow One Touche Timer Recording (Otr)

    ONE TOUCH TIMER RECORDING (OTR) OTR is simply a convenient way of making a timer recording without using the Programmable WHEN RECORDING TIMER OVERLAP Timer. When OTR is completed the VCR automatically enters the POWER OFF mode. When setting the Programmable Timer record should be taken to prevent the preset times overlapping.

  • Page 23: Super Simple System (3S) For Timer Recording

    SUPER SIMPLE SYSTEM (3S) FOR TIMER RECORDING "SUPER SIMPLE SYSTERM (3S)" is the simplest and most convenient programming method which OPERATION 2 requires only "a three time key pressing" for basic 2 hour recording. Moreover, extra steps as changing channel number, tape speed as well as starting and ending times can be easily done by When you want to decrease or increase the recording time.

  • Page 24: Preferences

    PREFERENCES ¡ SYSTEM SELECT MENU mode MENU Press the MENU key on the remote control. The MENU screen 1 CLOCK SET • Press the number key 4 in the PREFERENCES mode to select the SYSTEM SELECT mode. 2 TIMER RECORDINGS appears.

  • Page 25: Functions

    FUNCTIONS ¡ GO-TO SEARCH FUNCTIONS MENU mode 1 Index Search Press the MENU key on the remote control. The MENU screen 2 Go-To Search ¡ appears. Press the number key 2 in the FUNCTIONS mode to select Go- 3 Tape Select GO TO SEARCH 4 Wake-up Call To Search mode.

  • Page 26: Selecting The On-Screen Display Language

    SELECTING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE • You can select the language which is more convenient for you by pressing the key No. in the WAKE-UP CALL LANGUAGE screen of MENU mode. WAKE-UP CALL is activated as a alarm clock. Español, Português, English can be selected by the user. WAKE-UP CALL ¡...

  • Page 27: Duplicating A Video Tape

    VIDEO begin the duplicating process. NOTE: •When the recording VCR is DV-T572A, you must press the INPUT key on the remote control to select LINE INPUT before pressing the recording key. AUDIO/VIDEO cord (Not Provided) •It is recommended that the tape speed be set to the SP mode on the recording VCR for best results.

  • Page 28: Speaking The Language: A Glossary Of Terms

    SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE: A GLOSSARY OF TERMS TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Automatic fine tuning, a circuit that automatically adjusts TV reception to Problem Check & Adjustments optimum condition. POWER CATV Cable television. Digital Shuttle A feature that allows you to control speeds variously in the playback mode. Use The Multi-function display is blank.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Problem Check & Adjustments SYSTEM Video signal NTSC color N-PAL color GENERAL Channel coverage VHF Channel 2-13 UHF Channel 14-69 Tape won't go in the cassette Is there another tape already in the VCR? CATV Channels A1-A5, A8, A-W, W+1–W+84 compartment.

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