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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..........................................................................................4
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................6
LOCATION ....................................................................................................................6
POWER SUPPLY...........................................................................................................6
AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE..............................6
WARNING......................................................................................................................6
FEATURES.........................................................................................................................7
VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION.................................................................... 8
PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................................................8
TWO DIFFERENT TAPE SPEEDS...............................................................................8
INSERTING A CASSETTE...........................................................................................8
REMOVING A CASSETTE...........................................................................................8
ERASE PREVENTION..................................................................................................8
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS...............................................................9
PREPARATION FOR USE..............................................................................................11
ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS........................................................................11
RECORDING HINTS...................................................................................................12
RECORDING HINTS...................................................................................................12
RECORDING HINTS...................................................................................................13
SETTING THE CH3/CH4 SWITCH............................................................................13
A/V TERMINALS........................................................................................................13
CONNECTING TO INPUT JACKS.............................................................................13
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES................................................................................14
SET UP FOR USE ............................................................................................................15
CHANNEL SET UP (Automatic).................................................................................15
TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL........................................................................16
CLOCK SET UP...........................................................................................................17
AUTO CLOCK SETTING............................................................................................17
MANUAL CLOCK SETTING.....................................................................................18
DAYLIGHT-SAVINGS TIME.....................................................................................22
TO CANCEL THE DAYLIGHT-SAVINGS TIME.....................................................22
TO DELETE OR ADD CHANNELS...........................................................................23
CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN........................................................................................24
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE .................................................................................24
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) SYSTEM..........................................................25
CHECKING THE SELECTED MTS MODE ..............................................................25
MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE......................................................................25
SELECTING THE MTS SYSTEM ..............................................................................26
TO SELECT THE HIFI MODE....................................................................................26
TO SELECT MONO MODE........................................................................................26
TO SELECT STEREO OR SAP MODE......................................................................26
PLAYBACK .....................................................................................................................27
NORMAL PLAYBACK...............................................................................................27
PICTURE SEARCH .....................................................................................................27
STILL PICTURE ..........................................................................................................27
VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL...................................................................................27
TRACKING ADJUSTMENT.......................................................................................28
SLOW MOTION...........................................................................................................28
COUNTER MEMORY.................................................................................................28
TO EXIT THE COUNTER MEMORY........................................................................28
SPECIAL PLAYBACK....................................................................................................29
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK.....................................................................................29
TO EXIT THE AUTO REPEAT MODE......................................................................29
PICTURE SELECT.......................................................................................................29
INDEX SEARCH..........................................................................................................30
QUICK-FIND................................................................................................................30
TO SKIP TO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT PROGRAM...........................................30
TO VIEW AT NORMAL SPEED ................................................................................31
TIME SEARCH ............................................................................................................31
RECORDING....................................................................................................................32
VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM..........................................32
SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING....................................33
RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER .................................33
TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING.....................................33
IRT (Instant Recording Timer) .....................................................................................33
