Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto AVR-1228 del fabbricante Audiovox
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V ideo Cassette Recorder User ’ s Guide A VR-1228 DV -K286N-SJ (AUDIOVOX) 98.5.4. 99.12.10 10:9 AM ˘` a.
Safety information AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide i. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL.
harzard. Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by your service technician.
Safety information, continued 13 Power Lines- An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
Contents Overview of the equipment ............................................................................................................................... 1 Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide Over view of the equipment This section summarizes the buttons, controls, and terminals that you will use with your VCR. Front panel POWER RECORD VCR TIMER POWER STOP/EJECT CH/TRACKING REC REW PLAY/PAUSE FF 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 10 1 POWER Press to turn the VCR on or off.
Over view of the equipment, continued AUDIOVOX V ideo Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide 2 8 Remote sensor This receiver receives a signal from your remote control. Do not block it. 9 Display panel Displays information to assist you in operating the VCR successfully .
3 Over view of the equipment, continued AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide Back panel 1 VIDEO IN/OUT Attach the VCR’ s video input/output at these terminals. 2 AUDIO IN/OUT Attach the VCR’ s audio input/output at these terminals. 3 Antenna terminal Attach an antenna or cable system at this terminal.
Remote control 1 POWER Press to turn your VCR on or off. 2 INPUT Press to select between the VCR tuner and the Audio/Video Input jacks. (auxiliary). 3 TV/VCR Press to select the TV or VCR tuner .
5 12 –CH/TRK+ Press to change the channel (channels stored in memory only) or to adjust the tracking. 13 P/S Press to pause video tape playback for temporarily still picture. Each press of the button advances the picture one frame. 14 FF Press during stop mode to quickly advance video tape.
AUDIOVOX V ideo Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide 6 Installing the remote control batteries 1 Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. 2 Install two AA size batteries as shown. Make sure the “+” and “–” terminals are oriented correctly .
7 AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide Connecting your VCR Y ou must connect your VCR to an external antenna or cable system. Next you will connect the VCR to the television. Follow the directions below to make these connections. Y ou will normally only make one of the connections shown below , not all of them.
Connecting your VCR, continued AUDIOVOX V ideo Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide 8 • If your antenna system has two sets of twin 300-ohm leads, purchase a combiner (available at electronics stores). Place one set of twin leads underneath the screws on the combiner and tighten the screws.
9 • If you have a coaxial terminal for VHF signals and twin lead terminals for UHF signals, you need an adapter(Not supplied) as shown below: • If you have twin lead terminals for all signals, you need an adapter(Not supplied)like this: If your TV does not have Audio/Video inputs, you have finished connecting your VCR to your TV .
3 Connect an audio cable to the AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of the VCR. 4 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN terminals on the TV . If you have a stereo TV , connect only the white (left) terminal. Connecting a cable system If your cable set-up is not described below , please contact your cable company for more information.
11 • If your cable system requires you to use a converter box for all channels, connect the incoming cable to the IN terminal on the converter box. Connect another cable between the OUT terminal on the converter box and the ANT . IN terminal on the VCR.
AUDIOVOX V ideo Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide 12 Setting up your VCR Once you have connected your VCR and put batteries in the remote control, you are ready to use the VCR. Before you start, however , you must be certain to do the following: • T urn on the television.
13 Setting the clock The clock displays the current time and is used for timer recording. Therefore, it is important to set the time and date accuratel y . If you are setting the clock for the first time, or if a power failure has erased the clock settings, the clock will display --:--.
6 Press MENU to save the settings and exit from the T ime and Date Set menu. 7 Press MENU repetedly to exit the menu system and return to normal viewing. Selecting cable or antenna viewing Y ou must set the viewing mode for your VCR, choosing either CABLE (cable system connection) or ANTENNA (antenna connection).
15 2 Press 3 to select Channel Set. 3 Press 1 to select Auto Channel Search mode and press 3 to detect the channel automatically and the scanning channel number appears. Wait until the channel numbers stop changing. (one to two minutes). 4 Press –CH/TRK+ to view the memorized channels.
5 Press CLEAR to erase the channel. 6 When you are finished removing channels, press MENU three times to exit from the menus. Adding channels to memory If you have removed a channel from memory , you can easily add it back again. T o add channels: 1 Use 0-9 to tune to the channel you would like to add.
17 Using video cassettes Before you play or record on a video cassette tape, be certain to read this information on the proper care and use of video cassettes. Only use video cassettes that bear the VHS mark: . There are four types of video cassettes: T -60, T -90, T -120, and T -160.
18 AUDIOVOX V ideo Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide W atching recorded programs T o watch a program recorded on a video cassette tape: •T urn on the television. •If your television is connected to: – an antenna, set the viewing mode to “ANTENNA.
W atching recorded pr ograms, continued 19 Rewinding the video cassette T o rewind the video cassette: 1 Press STOP if the VCR is currently playing. 2 Press REW .
Recording pr ograms Y ou have three options for recording TV programs: Manual, T imer , and One touch recording. Preparing to record a program (manual or timer) Before you begin recording: •T urn on the television. •If your television is connected to: – an antenna, set the viewing mode to “ANTENNA.
21 Timer recording There are four timer modes: One time, Daily , Weekdays, and Weekly 1 Be certain to do the tasks in the section, “Preparing to record a program,” as shown on previous page. 2 Make certain the clock is set to the correct time. 3 Press MENU to display the menu.
8 Use 0-9 to enter the recording start time. 9 Use 0-9 to enter the recording end time. 10 Use 0-9 to set the date that the program airs. 11 Press 1 or 2 to select the recording speed and press MENU and the following screen will appear .
23 Reviewing timer programs If you want to review the timer programs that you set up: 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press 1 to select T imer Recordings.
3 Press 2 to select Review/Cancel Programs. Press MENU to cycle the programs. 4 When the program contents to be erased is displayed, press CLEAR to cancel it. 5 Press MENU repeatedly to return to normal viewing. One touch timer recording (OTR) One touch timer records a program for a preset recording time (30 minutes to 4 hours).
Using advanced features Searching a cassette tape for programs (indexing) When you record programs, the VCR places an index mark at the start of the recording. T o search for an index mark: 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press 4 to choose Preferences.
4 The tape counter is displayed on the screen. Input the tape counter you want to go and press REW or FF , the VCR will search for the time counter you want. Marking a tape for zero search 1 Use PLA Y , REW , or FF to reach the point on the tape that you would like to mark as 0:00:00.
27 Switch the VCR to TV or VCR mode automatically This feature controls whether the TV/VCR switch changes automatically to the VCR mode when the VCR is turned on. 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press 4 to choose Preferences. 3 Press 2 to switch between ON and OFF .
Child Lock T o disable to usage of the VCR, or to protect your timer recordings, you can lock the VCR so that the buttons on the VCR or remote won’t work. - T o lock : Press and hold POWER on the remote for approximately six seconds. - T o release : Press and hold POWER on the remote for approximately six seconds.
29 Duplicating video cassettes tape with another VCR Y ou can duplicate a video cassette tape if you connect a second VCR to this VCR. Connecting another VCR to this VCR Make all connections before turning on the power . Be sure to press INPUT on the recording VCR.
Setting up the VCRs for video cassette duplication T o duplicate a video cassette 1 Load a blank video cassette tape with the safety tab intact into the recording VCR. Press INPUT on the recording VCR. 2 Load a previously recorded cassette into the playback VCR or camcorder .
31 Glossar y AFT : Automatic fine tuning, a circuit that automatically adjusts TV reception to optimum condition. CABLE: Cable television. EP: Extended play , the slowest recording speed. Designed to store the maximum amount of program material on a single video cassette.
T r oubleshooting Y our AUDIOVOX VCR is designed to give you trouble-free performance for many years. If you have a problem with your VCR, try the solutions listed below . If the suggestions listed below do not solve your problem, contract your AUDIOVOX dealer or an authorized AUDIOVOX service center .
33 side of the remote sensor center and no more than 23 feet from the VCR. • Make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the VCR.
Specifications System VHS Video signal NTSC color Channel coverage VHF Channel 2-13 UHF Channel 14-69 CA TV Channels A1-A5, A8, A-W , W+1-W+84 VHF output signal Channel 3 or 4 (selectable) Video Input: Video line in Phono-type connector 1.0V (p-p) 75 ohms unbalanced, sync.
AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’ s Guide W arranty AUDIOVOX warrants each new electronic product manufactured by it to be free from defective material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any .
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