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Goldstar R-E21M Owner's Manual

Goldstar R-E21M Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
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Before connecting, Operating or adjusting this
product, please read this instruction booklet care-
fully and completely.
R-E21M

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  • Page 1 GoldStar OWNER'S MANUAL vllSl R-E21M "--'----_--_ Before connecting, Operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet care- fully and completely.
  • Page 2 WARNING: TO PREVENT EXPOSE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, DEW (MOISTURE CONDENSATION) If you pour cold liquid into a glass, water vapor in the air will condense on the surface of the glass. This is moisture condensation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • is designed to expand your opportunities which might violate the copyright laws. • The Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) with this marking incorporates IHI@ picture technology and is compatible Check to make sure you have the following acces- sories before disposing of the packing material.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions-All op0rating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions-The instructions should be retained reference. Heed Warnings-All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions adhered to. Follow Instructions-All instructions should be followed. Cleaning-Unplug this product from the wall outlet...
  • Page 5 Protective Attachment Plug-The product is equipped with an attachment overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement specified by the manufacturer same overload protection as the original plug.

  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION Placing your VCR on the top of or under the -IV receiver may result in nnterferenceappearing on the TV screen when the VCR is on. If this occurs, move the VCR to a position alongside the TV receiver. WIRING DIAGRAM To use your VCR connect it with your TV receiver and antenna system as illustrated below.

  • Page 7: Antenna/Vor Connections

    Antenna Adaptor (300-ohm to 75-ohm) (not supplied) and slip the Adaptor onto the "IN FROM ANT" terminal. The Adaptor does not screw onto the VCR, it just slips over the connector. VHF-UHF LEADS To "IN FROM ANT"...

  • Page 8: Vcr/Tv Connections

    75-ohm Coaxial Antenna adaptor (accessory number 1) to "OUT TO TV" on the VCR. Connect the other end to the Antenna Splitter (75-ohm to VHF/UHF 300-ohm) (not supplied) or 75-ohm antenna input on back of rv, as illustrated above.

  • Page 9: Cable Antenna (Catv) Connections

    H, ] of cable chan- To watch the playback picture from the VCR, set the A-B Switch to the A position. At the same NOTES:...

  • Page 10: On Screen Display

    ON SCREEN DISPLAY Set TV to channel 3 or 4 to match OUTPUT CHANNEL SET on back of VCR. ON SCREEN FUNCTION Function of the "DISPLAY" button is, when pressed,...

  • Page 11: On Screen Menu Features

    • Press "1" for ENGLISH or "2" for SPANISH. NUMBER (TV) -10- SET DISPLAY PRESETTING". (Described on SELECT DISPLAY of this VCR can be PUSH SELECTION NUMBER 1 "IV SYSTEM (TV) 2 AUTO CHANNEL SET 3 LANGUAGE SELECT TO END PUSH MENU LANGUAGE...

  • Page 12: Channel Presetting

    CHANNEL PRESETTING This VCR is equipped with a frequency synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels (VHF chan- nels 2~13, UHF channels 14~69 and CATV channels 1~125), but channel presetting is required as described below after "ANTENNNVCR CONNECTIONS"...
  • Page 13 1. Turn the TV and tune to channel 3 or 4. (CATV) 2. Press the POWER ON/OFF VCR on. The "VCR" indicator will light on the dis- play panel of the VCR. 3. Press "CHANNEL" select button ( • unwanted channel.

  • Page 14: Set Your Television To The Vcr Channel

    VCR. e.® Iooooooooo "RF Channel" Select Swltch 2. Plug the VCR power cord into a 120V electrical outlet and press "POWER" and the "POWER" and "VCR" lights will come on. (See "Clock Setting" Instructions on page 21 .)

  • Page 15: Making A Sample Recording

    1. When the cassette is loaded, turned on automatically. 2. Be sure to check that the erase prevention tab is not missing. If it is removed, the VCR goes into playback mode automatically. 2. Turn on TV and tune to the VCR (Channel 3 or 4).

  • Page 16: Identification And Operation Of Controls

    IDENTIFICATION Now that you have experienced the simple operation of your VCR, let's get familiar with the complete operation of your VCR and all its capabilities. [ REAR "VHF/UHF OUTPUT" 75-ohm round Cable Connector connects to this output. Opposite end of cable connects to the television through the Antenna Splitter (not sup- plied).
  • Page 17 Press to turn the power on. The indicator will illuminate. To turn the unit off, press the button again. If a timer reservation when the power is switched OFF, the VCR will go into a timer recording standby status. (The °'TIMER " indicators will go ON.) •...
  • Page 18 Be sure the "IV set's channel selector is tuned to Channel 3 or 4 depending on the VCR RF Channel Switch setting of VCR. Press "STOP" button to stop tape movement. "FF" FAST FORWARD/ "VISUAL SEARCH" FORWARD SEARCH Press "FF"...

  • Page 19: Remote Control

    SIGNAL TRANSMISSION WINDOW Transmits an invisible light beam from the Remote Control to the VCR. "POWER" ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn VCR on. Press again to turn VCR off. TRACKING/CHANNEL SELECT BUTTONS • "AUTO" TRACKING: When playback is started, the auto tracking function operates and adjusts tracking automatically so the picture is optimized.
  • Page 20 Used to go backward and correct the programmed information. DISPLAY Bu'n'ON Press to display the VCR operation counter, channel number, date and clock. Press this button once again to remove the on-screen display. Press this button twice to remove the clock display...
  • Page 21 PLAY button pressed, the recorded tape program is supplied to the TV. With the RECORD mode on the VCR, the TV will display the program as it is being recorded. The rv position (the "VCR" indicator is off) is used for regular TV operation when the VCR is not being used.

  • Page 22: Clock Setting

    • The clock uses the 12-hour system. (Be sure to set AM and PM correctly.) • When the VCR and "IV are turned on for the first time, the clock will read ... display disappears, press the DISPLAY button to recall it.
  • Page 23 1. The clock must be set to the correct time before programming the timer for unattended recording. 2. When moving the VCR, if the power cord is reconnected within a few seconds (about 3 seconds), there is no need to reset the clock.

  • Page 24: Recording While You Are Away

    " REC" indicators will light at the time you have programmed. SETTING" NOTES: 1. When the TIMER indicator is on, your VCR can not be operated ton). 2. If the tape runs out (if the end of the tape is "INPUT SELECT"...

  • Page 25: Program Timer Setting (You Must Use The Remote Control)

    PROGRAM TIMER SETTING (You must use the Remote Control) This VCR can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. For unattended recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded and the times to start and to end.
  • Page 26 _1 Press MENU to return to first screen as shown. Press "2" to enter a NORMAL program, enter a DAILY program, WEEKLY program. Normal event ... for recording programs on a single day or over the days within a period of 1 year. Weekly event ...
  • Page 27 O Press two digits for the channel to be recorded (for example, "0" "4" for channel 4). The display will prompt you to select a recording speed. _) Press a digit from "1" to "3" on the remote control to select the recording speed you want program ("1"...
  • Page 28 Additional program may be entered by repeating steps O - _). If you are finished programming and you want to set the VCR to record the programs you have entered, a) make sure you have inserted a tape in the machine, and b) press the POWER button to OFF ("TIMER"...
  • Page 29 5. When you are finished, press "MENU" button again. NOTE: When there is no program in the VCR, if you press "5" to review or to erase in the menu mode, the display will be shown (EMPTY) for 3 seconds.

  • Page 30: Instant Timer Recording (Itr)

    • If "ITR" and the program timer recording overlap, 0:00 the former will override the latter. • During 0:30 change the Channel of the VCR. If you want to view another VCR/TV button to TV mode, and then select the 1:00 channel 8:00 selector. 8:30 9:00...

  • Page 31: Recording One Program While Viewing Another

    2. Press "PAUSE/STILL" button. 3. Press the REC/ITR button once on the VCR or on the remote control. The program material to be while you recorded will appear on the television.

  • Page 32: Vhs Index Search System (Viss)

    VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM (VISS) The VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM enables you to locate the beginning of any recording made on this VCR. Whenever a recording is begun, an invisible INDEX mark is recorded on the tape. This feature makes use of VISS signals to search out a specified tape segment and begin playback automatically.

  • Page 33: Visual Search (F-Search And R-Search)

    27 times faster than the normal playback speed (EP recorded tape). - RAPID PICTURE SEARCH. When you have reached the desired tape, release the REW or FF button so that the VCR enters the normal playback mode. SP Recording (x 5) SP Recording (x 9) "PLAY"...

  • Page 34: Pause/Still

    PAUSE/STILL When "PAUSE/STILL" button recording. "RECP" will appear and the VCR will stop recording. This feature can be used for eliminating unwanted station breaks or program material while recording a TV program or when using a camera from one scene to another.

  • Page 35: Using The Counter Memory Feature

    USING THE COUNTER MEMORY FEATURE The tape counter on this VCR indicates the tape travel time in hours, minutes, and seconds during recording and playback. The memory feature allows specific spot on the cassette playing. The memory works with the Counter to return to a particular spot on the cassette.

  • Page 36: Auto-Rewind

    • Dirt accumulation cause these problems. • If high quality video tapes are used in this VCR, the video heads should not normally require cleaning: however it is possible that the heads may become damaged tape.

  • Page 37: Operating Hints

    1. Connect VIDEO OUT/AUDIO VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN of VCR 2. 2. Set Input Select Button of VCR 2 to AN mode. 3. Play the tape on VCR 1 and record it on VCR 2. • U• i=o[ attemp[ television playback.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    CASSETTE • Set the television to the VCR channel (3 or 4) depending Channel Select Switch. • Try different cassette tape. • Take VCR to Sears Service Center for service. • Adjust fine tuning knob on television set to obtain best picture.

  • Page 39: Routine Maintenance

    Stick a piece of cellophane tape over the erase prevention cassette. • Insert a cassette. • Unplug the VCR, after a few seconds, put the plug in again. • Weak or dead batteries. electro/mechanical device. It is normal for it to require routine cleaning and 1,000 hours of use.

  • Page 40: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Video input Video output Audio input Audio output Tape speed Fast forward/Rewind time Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions Weight FEATURES • DA Two Head System • 181 Channel Frequency Synthesizer Tuner • 8-Program/1 year Programmability • On screen program review •...
  • Page 41 Video Cassette Recorder. It is recommended that you first thoroughly read the instructions in the owners manual before referring to this sheet. This may be kept handy by placing it near the VCR. rn off power. li Insert a cassette.
  • Page 42 Olnsert a cassette. {}Turn off power. Recording will start automatically at the time have selected. :®®®: L_O®,_Oj : iPress "MENU" button once again, "- _1. Select program mode. ("2" Normal program, "3" Daily program, "4'-- Weekly program...) 2. Input select ("1" Tuner, "2" AN.) 3.

  • Page 44: Warranty

    For 90 days from the date of purchase, defect in material recorder, purchase, defective The above warranty recorders TO OBTAIN THE VIDEO SEARS UNITED This warranty also have other rights which vary from state to state. PiN 481-402A WARRANTY or workmanship in this video free of charge.

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