Audiovox AVP-7180 Operating Instructions Manual
Dc operation w/specialized tape mechanism dlc coated video head backlighting of function buttons
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- Page 1 VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER DC OPERATION W/SPECIALIZED TAPE MECHANISM DLC COATED VIDEO HEAD BACKLIGHTING OF FUNCTION BUTTONS AVP-7180 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THE VAN, RV, MARINE AND OTHER MOBILE APPLICATIONS UDIOVOX PECIALIZED PPLICATIONS, L.L.C.
- Page 2 RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF A VIDEO MONITOR/TV IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ♦ A VIDEO MONITOR/TV is designed for rear passenger viewing only. This product may only be installed in the rear seat compartment of the vehicle, out of the driver’s view. ♦...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE: This Video Cassette Player is compatible with any Video Cassette Player bearing the VHS mark. The VCP is designed to expand your opportunities for home viewing and not for any usage which might violate the copyright laws. Save the original shipping carton and packing materials, they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your VCP. -
Page 4: Drawing Your Attention
DRAWING YOUR ATTENTION Thank you for purchasing AUDIOVOX VCP, developed to provide advanced features and functions for high quality performance. To obtain best results and to avoid malfunction, PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE DESCRIPTIONS AND OPERATING PROCEDURE CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL PRIOR TO OPERATING THIS VCP. - Page 5 Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding. In particular, it specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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Page 6: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions, and instructions on the appliance, or the ones described in the operating instructions and adhere to them. Power Sources-This set should be operated Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets, Attachments- Do not use attachments not... - Page 7 Water and Moisture- Do not use power Ventilation- the slots and openings in the cabinet Portable Cart Warning- An appliance and cart line operated sets near water- for example, are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure combination should be moved with care. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven...
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Page 8: Moisture Condensation
Do not place the set over a radiator or heat Never place the set in a confined Power-Cord Protection- Route the power cord in register, or where it is exposed to direct space such as a bookcase, or built-in order not to be walked on or pinched by items sunlight. - Page 9 SERVICE Damage Requiring Service- Unplug the set If the set has been subjected to excessive Servicing- Do not attempt to service the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to shock by being dropped, or the cabinet has yourself as opening or removing covers may qualified servicing personnel under the following been damaged.
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Page 10: Video Head Cleaning
VIDEO HEAD CLEANING VIDEO HEAD CLOGGING The video heads are the means by which the VCP reads pictures from the tape during playback. In the unlikely event that they become dirty enough to be clogged, no picture will be played back. This can easily be determined if, during playback of a known good tape, there is good sound but the picture is extremely snowy. -
Page 11: Important Notes
IMPORTANT NOTES • Note that main voltage is supplied to the unit whenever the main plug is connected to the supply socket. • To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. •... -
Page 12: Features
FEATURES CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new VHS VCP. This VCP is an exciting, new VCP designed to satisfy all your VHS tape play and recording needs. And, with proper use and care, your new VCP will offer many years of viewing enjoyment. Just a few of the features include. -
Page 13: Identification
IDENTIFICATION FRONT PANEL ¬ Cassette Compartment ® Stop/Eject key Power key Press this key to stop tape and once more to eject When power is supplied to the set, power Tape. indicator lamp will always light up in red. ¯ Rewind/Review key The Power ON and Power OFF mode will be If this key is pressed in the PLAYBACK mode, the... - Page 14 IDENTIFICATION (continued) ° ³ PLAY key DEW lamp/Hi-Fi R Press this key to playback a recorded tape, or This indicator will flash (if power is on) to indicate to release special operations such as the excessive moisture has been inside of VCP. This unit search modes.
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Page 15: Rear Panel
IDENTIFICATION (continued) REAR PANEL CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINIST RISK OF FIRE, REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE ____A,____V FUSE. ATTENTION: UTILISER UN FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE MÉME TYPE. ¬ FUSE HOLDER RF OUT CHANNEL SELECTION SWITCH This main line fuse is accessible with the external Set to channel 3 or 4, whichever is not being fuse holder simply by unscrewing the cap. - Page 16 IDENTIFICATION (continued) ¯ VIDEO OUT Connect this terminal to VIDEO IN terminal of your television, using the RCA cord provided. ° AUDIO OUT L/R Connect this terminal to AUDIO IN terminal of your television, using the RCA cord provided. ± RF OUT Connect this terminal to antenna terminal of your television, using the coaxial cable.
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Page 17: To Get Started
TO GET STARTED VCP TO VEHICLE CONNECTION • You can apply this method to DC 12V output only. • Please connect to the vehicle only after making sure of the polarity of the cigarette lighter socket. (negative earth) -
Page 18: Volt Power Notes
12 VOLT POWER NOTES • This VCP operates on 12V DC only. If you apply more than 18 volts then the VCP will automatically turn off. • If this polarity is reversed, the unit will not operate. • Use of this VCP is not recommended in excessive heat. If inside temperature of vehicle is over 100°F, do not use VCP. -
Page 19: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION CASSETTE LOADING/UNLOADING LOADING UNLOADING ¶ ¸ Push the cassette into the cassette Press the STOP/EJECT key twice on the VCP (in compartment gently. (Arrow mark at top) the PLAYBACK mode). This first press will stop the tape. The cassette-in indicator lamp will be lit. •... -
Page 20: Erasure Protection
BASIC OPERATION (continued) ERASURE PROTECTION Video cassettes are equipped with a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When the tab is removed, recording cannot be performed. • TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE • TO RECORD AGAIN • After recording, break off the safety tab with a •... - Page 21 BASIC OPERATION (continued) BASIC PLAYBACK...
- Page 22 BASIC OPERATION (continued) ¶ · ¸ LOADING PLAYBACK STOP Press the PLAY key, then the pictures will The power is on automatically when the appear within approximately 8 seconds. cassette is inserted even if the power The tape will rewind automatically to the Press the STOP/EJECT key once.
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Page 23: Special Operation
SPECIAL OPERATION The VCP enters the playback mode during special operations as soon as the PLAY key is pressed. During special operations, noise bars and loss of color may affect the picture. This is not a fault with this unit. ¶... - Page 24 SPECIAL OPERATION (continued) º AUTO TRACKING ADJUSTMENT • Since this VCP has an Auto tracking Adjustment function, it can play clear pictures without special operations. • Auto Tracking Adjustment operates automatically when the cassette is inserted. • Playback indicator lamp blinks during auto tracking operation. If the tracking is completed, the playback indicator lamp lights on.
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Page 25: Before Calling Service Personnel
BEFORE CALLING SERVICE PERSONNEL Before calling service personnel, check the following points for a possible cause of the trouble. A minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the trouble. SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS ♦ The power cord is not ♦ Check the power cord. There is no power to the VCP. - Page 26 SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS ♦ Check to insure Video Switch is in ON position. No power ♦ No 12V DC. ♦ Check circuit fuse at source of power (see No backlighting at power button. vehicle/converter manual). ♦ In-line fuse of power cord (in lighter plug) is blown.
- Page 27 SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS ♦ Switch to TV mode. ♦ VCP connected by (75 Ω coax) Play mode indicated no audio or video to TV. (continued from antenna coax to TV. the previous page) Set in the “monitor mode”. ♦ VCP connected to A/V output ♦...
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Page 28: Specification
SPECIFICATION MODEL AVP-7180 POWER SUPPLY DC 12V POWER CONSUMPTION DIMENSION 265 X 91 X 295 (W X H X D) mm WEIGHT APPROX. 3.4 kg VIDEO SIGNAL SYSTEM NTSC Color 75 Ω unbalanced AVX. VIDEO SIGNAL, OUTPUT (RF) VHS TAPE TYPE... - Page 29 HP-375 Studio Quality Headphones HP375 Unlike household electronics, all of our products have been specifically designed and tested for the mobile environment and are only available through ASA. To order any of these products, please contact Audiovox Specialized Applications at www.asaelectronics.com...
- Page 30 APPLIES TO AUDIOVOX VIDEO PRODUCT Audiovox Specialized Applications, LLC (the company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (at the company’s option) without charge for parts and...
- Page 31 This instrument is listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against X-radiation, fire, casualty and electrical hazards. AUDIOVOX SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS, LLC. 23319 COOPER DR. ELKHART, IN 46514 1-219-264-1886...
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