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Before Using
Important Safeguards and Precautions
Congratulations
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND RETAIN
OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
on your new purchase! With proper use, this
ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING
1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
dependable product will provide years of
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the
INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS IN
enjoyment. Please fill in the information below.
equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded
THE MANUAL AND ON THE UNIT
(Serial number is on tag on back of VCR.)
so as to provide some protection against built up static
charges and voltage surges.
• Date of Purchase
INSTALLATION
Part 1 of the Canadian
NEC
- NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE
1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Electrical Code, in USA
ANTENNA
• Dealer Purchased From
LEAD IN
WIRE
Operate only from a power source indicated on
Section 810 of the National
GROUND
CLAMP
the unit or in this manual. If necessary, have
• Dealer Address
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
your Electric Utility Service Company or Video
70, provides information with
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ELECTRIC
Products Dealer verify the power source in your
SERVICE
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
• Dealer Phone No.
respect to proper grounding
EQUIPMENT
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
home.
GROUND CLAMPS
of the mast and supporting
• Model No.
2 POLARIZED OR GROUNDING PLUG
structure, grounding of the
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
As a safety feature, this Video product comes
lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size
• Serial No.
with either a polarized power cord plug (one
of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
blade is wider than the other), or a three-wire
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the
Accessories
grounding type plug.
grounding electrode.
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER
This plug will only fit into an outlet one way. If you
LINES OR CIRCUITS
Remote Control
An outside antenna system should be located well away
cannot fully insert the plug, try reversing it. If it still
LSSQ0263 (PV-V4023-K)
will not fit, have an electrician install the proper wall
from power lines, electric light or power circuits and where it
LSSQ0389 (PV-V4523S-K)
outlet. Do not defeat the safety feature by tampering
will never come into contact with these power sources if it
should happen to fall. When installing an outside antenna,
with the plug.
extreme care should be taken to avoid touching power lines,
GROUNDING PLUG CAUTION:
POWER
DISPLAY
POWER
circuits or other power sources as this could be fatal.
VCR
TV
VCR
This plug will only fit into a three-hole grounding
VCR/TV
VCR/TV
Because of the hazards involved, antenna installation should
1
2
3
1
outlet. If necessary, have an electrician install the
INPUT
INPUT
be left to a professional.
4
5
6
4
proper outlet. Do not defeat the safety feature by
SPEED
SPEED
7
8
9
7
tampering with the plug.
USING THE VIDEO UNIT
EJECT
ADD/DLT
EJECT
0
100
100
3 POWER CORD
If the unit has been in storage or moved to a new location, refer
CM/ZERO
SEARCH
CM/ZERO
first to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards.
PLAY
PLAY
Make sure power cords are routed so that they
are not likely to have anything rest on them, roll
1 KEEP THIS VIDEO UNIT AWAY FROM WATER OR
REW
SELECT
FF
REW
SELECT
over them, or be in the way of walking traffic.
MOISTURE OF ANY KIND.
ACTION
STOP
PROG
ACTION
STOP
REC
TAPE
RESET
REC
TAPE
If an extension cord is used, make sure it also
2 IF EQUIPMENT IS EXPOSED TO RAIN, MOISTURE, OR
POSITION
COUNTER
PAUSE/SLOW
POSITION
has either a polarized or grounded plug and that
STRONG IMPACT, unplug the unit and have it inspected by
the cords can be securely connected. Frayed
a qualified service technician before use.
VOL
CH
SAP/Hi-Fi
cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or cracked
3 DURING AN ELECTRICAL STORM
TRACKING
wire insulation are hazardous and should be
During a lightning storm, whether indoors or outdoors, or
replaced by a qualified service technician.
before leaving the unit unused for extended periods of time,
Overloaded outlets and extension cords are fire
disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as
hazards and should be avoided.
the antenna and cable system.
4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
4 WHEN THE UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat
Model
Model
• Never expose the unit to rain or water. DO NOT
generated during operation. If they are blocked,
OPERATE if liquid has been spilled into the unit.
PV-V4023-K
PV-V4523S-K
heat build-up inside the unit can cause failures
Immediately unplug the unit, and have it inspected by a
remote shown.
remote shown.
that may result in a fire hazard or heat damage
service technician. Fire and shock hazards can result from
to cassettes. For protection, follow these rules:
electrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside.
a. Never cover ventilation slots or the unit while
• Never drop or push any object through openings in the
Loading the Batteries
in use, or operate the unit when placed on a
unit. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages and
bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface.
contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard.
b. Avoid built-in installation, such as a book
• Avoid placing the unit directly above or below your TV set
case or rack, unless proper ventilation is
as this may cause electrical interference. Keep all
provided.
magnets away from electronic equipment.
5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
5 USING ACCESSORIES
SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES
Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to
Do not place the unit over or near any kind of
avoid risk of fire, shock, or other hazards.
heater or radiator, in direct sunlight, inside a
6 CLEANING THE UNIT
closed vehicle, etc.. Do not move the unit
Unplug the unit. Then, use a clean, dry, chemically
suddenly between areas of extreme temperature
untreated cloth to gently remove dust or debris. DO NOT
variation. If the unit is suddenly moved from a
USE cleaning fluids, aerosols, or forced air that could over-
cold place to a warm place, moisture may
spray, or seep into the unit and cause electrical shock. Any
condense in the unit and on the tape.
substance such as wax, adhesive tape, etc. may mar the
6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
cabinet surface. Exposure to greasy, humid, or dusty areas
• Do not place unsecured
may adversely affect internal parts.
equipment on a sloping
surface.
SERVICE
• Do not place this unit on any
1 DO NOT SERVICE THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF
support that is not firm, level,
If, after carefully following the detailed operating instructions,
and adequately strong. The
this Video product does not operate properly, do not attempt
unit could fall causing serious
to open or remove covers, or make any adjustments not
injury to a child or adult and
described in the manual. Unplug the unit and contact a
Battery replacement caution
damage to the unit.
qualified service technician.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• An appliance and cart combination should be
2 IF REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED
• Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries.
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force,
Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified
and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance
by the manufacturer, or those having the same safety
and cart combination to overturn.
characteristics as the original parts. The use of unauthorized
Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure
• Carefully follow all operating instructions and
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other
use the manufacturer's recommended
hazards.
accessories when operating this unit or
Break off the tab to
3 HAVE THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN PERFORM A SAFETY
connecting it to any other equipment.
CHECK
prevent recording.
After any service or repairs to the unit, request the service
technician to conduct a thorough safety check as described
in the manufacturer's service literature to ensure that the
video unit is in safe operating condition.
Safety Precautions
Record Tab
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or
moisture.
Screw driver
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Record/Playback Time
This symbol warns the user that uninsulated
CAUTION
voltage within the unit may have sufficient
magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore,
Only use tapes with the
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
it is dangerous to make any kind of contact
Type of Video Cassette
with any inside part of this unit.
Tape Speed
This symbol alerts the user that important
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
Setting
T60
literature concerning the operation and
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
maintenance of this unit has been included.
SP
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
1 Hour
Therefore, it should be read carefully in order
(Standard Play)
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
to avoid any problems.
LP
2 Hours 4 Hours
(Long Play)
FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the
SLP
user's authority to operate.
3 Hours 6 Hours
(Super Long Play)
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Connections / Initial Setup (Ready to Play)
Please make all cable or antenna connections before plugging into the AC
Head Cleaning
outlet.
Old or damaged tapes may clog heads.
Plugging the VCR Power Cord into an AC wall outlet starts auto channel and clock set.
Video Head Clog Sensor
Connecting
Screen-right appears during
For ANT./Cable ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ VCR ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ TV
play if clogging is detected.
V I DEO HEADS MAY
NEED CLEAN I NG
To remove screen, press
PLEASE I NSERT HEAD
1
Connect cable from
PLAY.
CLEAN I NG CASSETTE
OR REFER TO MANUAL
Antenna/Cable to VCR's IN
• Use "dry" type head
END
: PLAY
cleaning cassette only.
FROM ANT. jack.
(Part No. NV-TCL30PT is recommended.)
2
Connect VCR's OUT TO TV
• Follow cleaning tape instructions carefully.
Excessive use of tape can shorten head life.
jack to TV's ANT. IN jack
with included RF Cable
accessory.
Batteries 2 "AA"
Cleaning the VCR
For DSS/Cable Box ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ VCR ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ TV
Use soft, dry cloth or dusting attachment of a
1
Connect your cable box's
vacuum to remove dust from all cabinet vent
holes. You may moisten cloth with non-abrasive,
OUT jack to the VCR's IN
DISPLAY
TV
antistatic cleaner/ polisher.
FROM ANT. jack with an RF
2
3
Caution:
RF Coaxial
5
6
cable.
Cable
Alcohol and various solvents could damage
8
9
ADD/DLT
0
LSJA0372
finish.
2
Connect VCR's OUT TO TV
SEARCH
jack to TV's ANT. IN jack
FF
PROG
with included RF Cable
RESET
Specifications
COUNTER
PAUSE/SLOW
accessory.
Power Source:
120 V AC, 60 Hz
VOL
CH
TRACKING
Power Consumption:
Power On
Initial Setup (Ready to Play)
Approx. 18 W (PV-V4023-K)
1
Approx. 23 W (PV-V4523S-K)
Turn TV on and tune to channel 3.
Power Off
2
Plug VCR Power Cord into AC wall outlet.
Approx. 2.5 W (PV-V4023-K)
Approx. 3.0 W (PV-V4523S-K)
VCR comes on and SELECT LANGUAGE
Video Signal:
EIA Standard NTSC colour
screen appears. When one of "1", "2", "3"
Video Recording
4 rotary heads helical
keys is pressed, auto channel and clock
System:
scanning system
set starts.
Audio Track:
1 track (Normal)
• If screen below does not appear, check
2 channel
VCR - TV connection and, if TV is
(Hi-Fi Audio Sound PV-V4523S-K)
Tuner:
tuned to channel 3, try switching it to
Broadcast Channels: VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69
channel 4.
CABLE Channels:
Midband A ~ I (14 ~ 22)
• To change VCR's output channel,
Superband J ~ W (23 ~ 36)
please refer to "VCR's Output
Hyperband AA ~ EEE
Channel" (p. 11).
(37 ~ 64)
• If wrong language is set, do "Reset All
Lowband A-5 ~ A-1 (95 ~ 99)
Special CABLE channel 5A
VCR Memory Functions" (p. 10).
(01)
Plugging the AC Power Plug into an AC outlet
Ultraband 65 ~ 94, 100 ~ 125
Operating
Temperature:
5 °C ~ 40 °C (41 °F ~ 104 °F)
Select language
Operating Humidity: 10 % ~ 75 %
SELECT LANGUAGE
Press 1 : English
Weight:
2.5 kg (5.5 lbs).
ENGL I SH
:PRESS
1
Press 2 : French
Dimensions:
360 (W) x 93 (H) x 242 (D) mm
FRANÇA I S
:APPUYER
2
ESPAÑOL
:OPR I M I R
3
14-3/16" (W) x 3-11/16" (H) x
Press 3 : Spanish
9-9/16" (D) inch
Note: Designs and specifications are subject
to change without notice.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
To record again
Features for a Quality Picture
Digital Auto Picture
CH AUTO SET PROCEEDING
Automatically controls the video output signal for
CANCEL : STOP
less noise depending on the tape condition.
Digital Auto Tracking
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
Continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for
optimum picture quality.
AUTO CLOCK SET
Cover the hole
with cellophane
PROCEEDING
Manual Tracking Control
tape.
(to reduce picture noise)
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to
CANCEL : STOP
reduce picture noise.
If you use a cable box, turn it on and set it
Press CH (TRACKING)
/
on the remote
to the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS)
mark in this unit.
control or on the VCR until the picture clears up.
channel in your time zone. If you use a
To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off,
DSS receiver, it must be turned off.
then on again a few seconds later.
T120
T160
Notes
• Function buttons are inoperative during Initial Setup.
2 Hours
2 Hours
40 Minutes
• To remove a cassette during Auto Set, press
EJECT on the remote or STOP twice on the VCR.
5 Hours
In this case, settings must be made manually.
20 Minutes
(See p. 11.)
V-Lock Control
(to reduce picture jitter)
• Depending on conditions, Auto Clock Set may take
In Still mode, CH (TRACKING)
/
operates as
8 Hours
longer than 30 minutes. If so, press STOP to stop
a V-Lock control.
setup and perform settings manually. (See p. 11.)
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Playback / Record on a Tape
Playback a Tape
Record on a Tape
1
1
Insert a tape
.
Insert a tape with a record tab (p. 3).
• Loose or peeling labels
• VCR power comes on. "VCR" lights on
may cause tape jam.
Multi Function Display.
• VCR power comes on. "VCR" lights on
If Auto VCR/TV (see p. 10 of Advanced
Multi Function Display.
Operations book) is set to "OFF," press
VCR
IN FROM ANT.
TV
If Auto VCR/TV (see p. 10 of Advanced
VCR/TV until "VCR" lights on the Multi
Operations book) is set to "OFF," press
1
Function Display.
IN from
VCR/TV until "VCR" lights on the Multi
ANT./CABLE
Function Display.
2
Press CH
OUT TO TV
to select the channel.
2
2
Press PLAY to play tape.
• For "LINE" input, see p. 9 of "Advanced
Operations" book.
VHF/UHF
• If tape has no rec. tab (p. 3), auto play begins.
• If recording from a channel over 100, first
press 100 key then the other 2 digits.
Special Features During Play
3
Forward/Reverse Scene Search
TV
IN FROM ANT.
Press SPEED
VCR
Cable TV
➛ Press FF or REW.
Converter Box
to select record speed (p. 3).
➛ Press PLAY to release.
After search has begun, each additional
4
IN from
Press REC
ANT./CABLE
press of FF or REW changes speed as
1
to start recording.
OUT TO TV
shown below.
• To edit, press PAUSE/SLOW to pause,
↔
[SLP] : Approx. 21X
Approx. 9X
2
VHF/UHF
and again to resume recording.
↔
[LP] : Approx. 9X
Approx. 7X
↔
WARNING
[SP] : Approx. 7X
Approx. 3X
5
Over tightening "Nut type" RF coaxial cables
If at 21X, 9X, or 7X speed the picture is
Press STOP to stop recording.
may damage jacks. Finger tighten only.
interrupted, change speed to 9X, 7X, or 3X.
One Touch Recording
3
Notes
Settings are made automatically.
(recording in progress)
• Picture interruption may occur with some TVs.
Press REC repeatedly to set length as follows:
When setup is done, this screen
• FF and REW search speed may vary
➛
30 min.
1 hr.
appears.
depending on current tape position.
➛
➛
4:00
exit.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
The VCR shuts off at the length set.
Still (Freeze) Picture
6 /08 / 20 0 3 SUN 2 : 20PM
➛ Press PAUSE/SLOW.
DST : ON
Record one station, watch another
SETT I NG : CH 10
➛ Press PLAY to release.
Press VCR/TV
AUTO CLOCK SET
("VCR" goes out on Multi Function Display),
COMPLETED
Frame by Frame Picture
➛
select channels on TV (recording continues).
➛ Press PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode.
➛ Press PLAY to release.
Select channels on VCR (in STOP or
If "AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE"
PAUSE mode)
Slow Motion Picture
Press VCR/TV
appears, manually set clock.
➛ Hold down PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode.
("VCR" lights up on Multi Function Display),
See below.
➛
➛ Press PLAY to release.
select channels on VCR.
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
Notes
Notes
AUTO CLOCK SET IS
INCOMPLETE
• These features work best in SP or SLP mode.
• Watching one channel and recording
PLEASE SET CLOCK BY
PRESSING ACTION KEY
• The sound will be muted.
another is not possible when using Cable
• To reduce picture noise, see "Manual
Box or DSS Receiver.
Tracking Control" on p. 3.
• After 5 minutes in Pause mode, VCR stops
• After VCR is in Still or Slow mode 3 minutes, it
to protect the tape and the video heads.
auto switches to Stop mode to protect the tape
and the video heads.
Manual Clock Set
3
Press STOP to stop tape.
This video recorder, equipped with
If Auto Clock Set was incomplete.
Press REW or FF in Stop mode to
HQ (High Quality) system, is
Rewind or Fast Forward tape.
1
compatible with existing VHS
Press ACTION* on remote to display
Press EJECT on remote,
equipment. Only use tapes with the
CLOCK menu.
or STOP/EJECT on VCR to eject tape.
mark. Only tapes tested and
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
inspected for use in 2, 4, 6, and 8
hour machines are recommended.
1 / /
:
DST:ON
SELECT MONTH
Auto Operation Functions
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: ACT I ON
Auto Play
2
➛
➛
Press
to select the month and
Insert a tape
Power comes on
Play starts if there is no record tab (see p. 3).
to set. In the same manner, select and
Auto Rewind
set the date, year, time, and DST
Play
➛
➛
Tape end
Rewind
(Daylight Saving Time).
Fast Forward
Play Auto Eject
VCR
CLOCK
CHANNEL
(Repeat Play must be off)
6 /08 / 20 0 3 SUN 2 : 20PM
➛
➛
➛
Play
Tape end
Rewind
Tape ejects if there is no record tab
DST:ON
SET COMPLETED
SET
:
START : ACT I ON
3
Press ACTION to start clock and exit.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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Timer Recording
Timer Recording
1
1) Press PROG*.
2) Press
to display program screen.
Example
2
1) Set record DATE,
TIMER PROG.
LIST
Today
DATE
START
STOP
CH
13 SAT --:-- --:-- --
press
to select:
TODAY
1~31= one time,
SLP
8
9
31
1
SELECT START DATE
or DAILY= MON~ FRI,
SELECT :
SET:
or NUMBER keys
or WEEKLY= same time
END
: PROG
7
SELECT
/
Selection Order
each week and press .
WEEKLY
WEEKLY
2) Set remaining items,
(SAT)
(MON)
press
to select and
press
to set START/ STOP times,
CH (channel) or LINE input (p. 9 of "Advanced Operations"
book), and tape speed (p. 3).
Press PROG to end programming.
3
To Enter More Programs
TIMER PROG.
L I ST
DT START
STOP
CH SPD
13
2 : 00 P
3 : 20P 02 SLP
Press
to select and
-- -- : -- -- : --
--
--
-- -- : -- -- : --
--
--
press
to set an unused program.
-- -- : -- -- : --
--
--
Then repeat step 2.
CANCEL : ADD / DLT
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: PROG
Or, press PROG to exit.
4
Press POWER off to set the timer Recording. ("TIMER" lights on Multi Function Display.)
➛
➛
➛
1:30
2:00
3:00
Notes
• If you are using a Cable Box, VCR Timer Programming Channel (Step 2 above) must
be set to the Cable Box output channel and your Cable Box must be manually set to
the desired channel. The Cable Box must be left on.
• If a power interruption occurs while programming the timer, the timer program(s) may be
cancelled. If "TIMER PROGRAMS WERE LOST DUE TO POWER INTERRUPTION"
appears on-screen, please re-enter the timer programs.
Important notes when using DSS receiver
• When recording programs via DSS receiver, DSS receiver must be left on.
• When recording programs via an antenna or cable, DSS receiver must be turned off.
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Timer Recording
Review, Replace, or Clear Program
Cancel a Timer Recording
(Recording is not in progress)
(Recording is in progress)
a
1) Press PROG.
Press POWER and then STOP within
10 seconds to cancel the Timer
2) Press
to select LIST.
Recording.
b
Press
to select
(The TIMER indicator goes out on Multi
TIMER PROG.
L I ST
2
6
DT START
STOP
CH SPD
desired program.
Function Display.)
7
9 : 00A 12 : 00A 08
SP
8 10 : 00P 12 : 00P 02
SP
DAILY
10
8 : 00P
9 : 00P 10
SP
SU
9 : 00P 10 : 00P
L1
LP
CANCEL : ADD / DLT
WEEKLY
SELECT :
SET :
(SUN)
EXIT
: PROG
c
To Replace program...
1) Press
to display.
TIMER PROG.
LIST
DATE
START
STOP
CH
7 SUN 9:00A 12:00A 08
2) Repeat Step 2
TODAY
SP
(page 6) to set
SELECT START DATE
new programs.
SELECT :
SET:
END
: PROG
or
To Clear program...
Press ADD/DLT.
TIMER PROG.
L I ST
DT START
STOP
CH SPD
-- -- : -- -- : --
--
--
8 10 : 00P 12 : 00P 02
SP
10
8 : 00P
9 : 00P 10
SP
SU
9 : 00P 10 : 00P
L1
LP
CANCEL : ADD / DLT
SELECT :
SET :
EXIT
: PROG
d
Press PROG to end the programming.
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
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