Operation - Pioneer VP-1000 Operating Instructions Manual

OPERATION
OPE N ING AND CLOSING THE LID.
1) Plug AC power cord into a standard wall socket. then
press the POWER key to turn on the player. (A red indi ­
cator on the key will light up.)
2) Press the REJECT/ OPEN key to release the lid latch.
3) Then lift up at the left side of the lid to open. Be careful
not to force the lid beyond its normal fully open position.
4) When closing the lid. push down firmly so that the latch
locks securely.
INST A LLIN G AND REMOVING THE LASER DISC.
1) Open the lid, as described above.
2) With the label of the side you want to play facing up,
place the laser disc on the pindle. Be sure the center­
hole of the laser disc stay in the convexed spindle.
3) Shut the lid firmly. The disc clamp on the underside of
the lid holds down the laser disc magnetically.
Then the laser disc is ready to be played.
4) To remove the laser disc, open the lid (as described
above), hold the disc by both edges, and lift it off the
spindle. Replace the laser disc in its jacket after use.
NOTE :
Only open th e lid when it is necessary
to
remove and
to
install the
laser discs. Otherwise, leave the lid closed
to
keep out dust and
dirt.
STARTING THE PLAYER
1) Turn on the power on the player, TV set, and stereo sys ­
tem (if you are reproducing the audio signal through a
stereo syste m) .
2) As described above, install a laser disc and close the lid .
The player will not operate if the lid is not closed firmly.
3) Press the PLAY key. After a few seconds the spindle will
reach the rated rotational speed, the laser beam wi II
begin picking up the signal from the disc, and the video
picture will appear on your TV screen.
4) As the video image appears, the player will ordinarily be ­
gin laser disc reproduction in the play mode from the
beginning of the program. The top panel indicators will
automatically display which type of laser disc is being
played.
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Fig. 11 Opening the lid Fig. 12 Starting the player
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