Things -You Should Know
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on your purchase of one of the most sophisticatedand reliable products
on the market today. Used properly,it willbring you and your family
years of enjoyment. Please fill inthe informationat dght.The serial
number is on the tag located on the back of your CombinationVCR.
Date of Purchase
Dealer PurchasedFrom
Dealer Address
Dealer PhoneNo.
Model No. PV-M137QW
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Safety Precautions
Wamlng: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
This video recorder, equipped with the HQ ( High Quality) System, is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
Only use those tapes with the _ mark. It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and
inspected for use in 2, 4, 6, and 8 hour VCR machines be used.
This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC rules.
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This symbolwarns the user thatuninsulatedvoltage withinthe unit
may have sufficientmagnitudetocause electricshock. Therefore, itis
dangerousto make any kindof contactwith any inside part ofthis unit.
This symbolalerts the userthat importantliterature concerningthe
operation and maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it shouldbe read carefullyin.orde_to avoid any problems.
Table of Contents
Things You Should Know................................................................................................................ 2
Important Safeguards and Precautions .......................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Your Combination VCR =Product Features .................................................................. 4
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Antenna or Cable Connections (Outdoor Antenna, Cable Box, Scrambled/Unscrambled Channels) ................. 5
Location of Controls (Remote Control, Combination VCR) .................................................................... 6, 7
One Time Setup (On-Screen Language, Channel Memory, Auto Clock Set) ............................................... 8, 9
On-Screen Displays (OSD) (Function, Channel, Menu, VCR Status/Clock, Waming, Instruction) .................... 10
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TV Operation (MainOperation, Using the 100 key, Rapid Tune, Audio Mute, Phones, SELF-DEMO Mode) ........... 11
Picture Adjustment (Color, Tint, Brightness, Picture, Sharpness, Reset) ..................................................... 11
TV Timer Features (KitchenTimer,Alarm Timer,SleepTimer)........................................................... 12, 13
Closed Caption System (Main Operation, Caption On Mute) ................................................................... 14
FM Radio ...................................................................................................................................... 15
Playback a Tape (Main Operation, Special Effects, Quality Picture Features) ................................................ 16
Record On a Tape (Main Operation, One Touch Record, Input Select) ....................................................... 17
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Timer Recording (Main (_peration,Cancel, Clear or ReplaceProgramContents) ..................................... 18, 19
Copying Your Tapes (Connection, Main Operation)............................................................................... 19
".Special VCR Features (ChannelCaption,TimeStamp,BlueBackON/OFF,VCRLock,WarningBeeper)............. 20, 21
Tape Operation (IndexSearch,Repeat Play,OneMinuteSkip,ZeroSearch,AutoFunctions)............... 22, 23, 24
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Unit and Cassette Information ...................................................................................................... 25
• Before Requesting Service (Self-checkItems)...................................... ..'_'......................................... 26
Service Center List........................................... :............................................................................ 27
Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guia para rdpida consulta ............................................................ 28-31
Warranty .......................................................................................................................... Back Cover
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