Emerson EWC19T4, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...istance after reading this owner s manual or to order replacement accessories please call TOLL FREE 1 800 256 2487 Or visit our WEB SITE at http www funai corp com Please read before using this equipment INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Batteries Remote Control Unit ACCESSORIES 2 AA Batteries NE223UD PART NO Owner s Manual 1EMN20183 EMERSON AND THE G CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED...

Page 2: ...e cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The open ings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This unit should not be placed in...

Page 3: ...oving covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 19 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit c If the un...

Page 4: ...d lose the authority to oper ate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized copying broadcasting public perfor mance and lending of discs are prohibited This product incorporates copyright protection tech nology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Cor...

Page 5: ...ng a cold room or under conditions of high humidity If a DVD is played in a unit which has moisture it may damage the DVD and the unit Therefore when the condensation occurs inside the unit turn the POWER on and allow at least 2 hours for the unit to dry out The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the unit No other TV VCR DVD has the same serial number as yours You should rec...

Page 6: ...28 ZERO RETURN 28 TIME SEARCH 28 INDEX SEARCH 29 C SPECIAL FEATURES 29 REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER 29 AUTO REWIND EJECT 29 C RECORDING 30 NORMAL RECORDING 30 SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING 30 OTR One Touch Recording 31 COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE Requires a VCR or camcorder 31 C TIMER 32 AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING 32 TIMER PROGRAM EXTENSION 33 HINTS FOR AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING 34 AUTO RETURN 3...

Page 7: ...an view a video program at a high speed or super high speed in either a forward or reverse direction in LP and SLP mode For SP mode only high speed Three different playback tape speeds SP LP SLP Two different recording tape speeds SP SLP Auto Head Cleaner Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette Zero Return The tape returns to counter of 0 00 00 by rewinding or fast forw...

Page 8: ... for audio language and sound mode You can select the desired audio language and sound mode if different languages and modes are available on a disc Parental lock You can set the control level to limit playback of discs which may not be suitable for children Automatic detection of discs This unit automatically detects if the loaded disc is DVD Audio CD or MP3 on disc Playback MP3 disc On screen di...

Page 9: ...VCR TV VCR P 26 Press to rapidly advance the tape or to view the picture rapidly in forward during playback mode Forward Search 16 STOP EJECT Button TV VCR P 28 Press to stop the tape motion Press in the Stop mode to remove tape from the unit 17 Remote sensor window 18 HEADPHONE Jack To connect headphone not supplied for personal listening REMOTE CONTROL Fig 2 1 POWER Button TV VCR P 15 DVD P 37 P...

Page 10: ...15 DVD P 44 46 Press to enter or exit the TV menu or DVD setup mode 29 TITLE Button DVD P 37 Displays the title menu 30 CLEAR Button Resets a setting 31 MODE Button DVD P 40 Activates program playback or random playback mode 32 SEARCH MODE Button DVD P 39 Press to locate a desired point 33 AUDIO Button DVD P 42 Press to select a desired audio language or sound mode 34 SUBTITLE Button DVD P 42 Pres...

Page 11: ...will ONLY record and view the same channel VHF UHF SEPARATE ANTENNAS In some areas it will be necessary to use an outdoor antenna Antenna Cable Connections Continued on the Next Page ANT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ANT IN OUT or VHF UHF Antenna Not supplied VHF UHF Combiner Not supplied Flat twin lead cable UHF Antenna Not supplied VHF Antenna Not supplied From Cable System 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Not supplied...

Page 12: ...taller This reminder is provided to call the CATV sys tem installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper ground ing and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding sys tem of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on another sour...

Page 13: ...recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component Refer to the Owner s Manuals for the components to be connected to the unit Set Dolby Digital to OFF for audio output in the setup mode Playing a unit with incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers ANT AUDIO OUT COA...

Page 14: ...ful and high quality surround sound as enjoyed in movie theaters Use audio coaxial digital cables available at retail for the audio connections NOTES Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component Refer to the Owner s Manuals for the components to be connected to the unit If connected to a Dolby Digital decoder set DOLBY DIGITAL to ON for audio ou...

Page 15: ... setting which will periodically correct the setting if necessary NOTE If you cannot receive a station with time signals the auto clock setting cannot be performed Use manual setting only MANUAL CLOCK SETTING Make sure The unit is turned on In the example below the clock is to be set to DATE May 6th 2004 SETTING TIME 5 40PM 1 Select SETTING CLOCK Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press ...

Page 16: ... satellite box the local PBS station must be selected on the cable box itself and the unit must be set to the output channel of the cable converter box or satellite box usually channel 3 or 4 to be able to set up or correct the clock automatically 1 Select SETTING CLOCK Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to select SETTING CLOCK Press the ENTER button to ente...

Page 17: ...t OFF using the ENTER button SETTING CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH 02 MANUAL CLOCK SET B D S T ON NOTE During Auto Clock CH Search the picture may be distorted this is normal 4 Enter the channel number that contains the Automatic Clock Setting Signal Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to select SETTING CLOCK Press the ENTER button to...

Page 18: ... the number buttons or the CHANNEL button K or L to enter it Example CH8 You must precede single digit channel numbers with a zero Example 02 09 When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press the 100 button first then press the last two digits Example to select channel 125 first press the 100 button then press 2 and 5 4 Delete or add it from or into memory Press the ENTER button The ...

Page 19: ... If you press the CHANNEL button K or L in the DVD mode you can change the TV channels Even if you turn off the unit in the DVD mode it will go into the TV VCR mode when you turn it on again TV VCR PICTURE CONTROL The unit s picture controls BRIGHT CON TRAST COLOR TINT and SHARPNESS are preset to factory specifications Although they are usually the best you may need to make some further adjustment...

Page 20: ...f the unit displays a black box on the TV screen this means that the unit is set to the TEXT mode To clear screen select CAPTION1 CAPTION2 or OFF Make sure The unit is turned on TV VCR 1 Select CAPTION Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to point to CAPTION 2 Select your desired caption menu Press the ENTER button until your desired caption menu appears CAPTI...

Page 21: ...itable for children under 14 TV MA Mature audience only V CHIP SET UP SUB RATINGS When you select the ratings of TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA you will have the option of selecting sub rating categories 1 Select V CHIP SET UP Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to select V CHIP SET UP Then press the ENTER button 2 Enter Access code Use the number buttons on the ...

Page 22: ...icted under 17 requires accompa nying parent or adult guardian NC 17 No one under 17 admitted X Mature audience only V CHIP SET UP TV RATING B MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE G VIEW PG VIEW PG 13 VIEW B R BLOCK NC 17 BLOCK X BLOCK ACCESS CODE _ _ _ _ 5 Exit the V Chip setting mode Press the SETUP button on the remote control to exit the screen CHANGE ACCESS CODE To change access code follow the steps belo...

Page 23: ... screen While the unit is set in monaural MONO mode HIFI disappears from the TV screen NOTE If you play non HIFI tapes while the unit is set in HIFI HIFI will disappear from the TV screen and the unit will automatically play in monaural MTS RECORDING MONITOR MODE Type of broadcast Display on STEREO SAP Hi Fi audio track 2 channel Normal audio the TV screen SELECTION L channel R channel track Regul...

Page 24: ...elect the recording mode either TV AUDIO STEREO or SAP when you record a broadcast Refer to MTS RECORDING MONITOR MODE on page 23 If you select SAP when second audio is not avail able the unit will record normal audio The unit records automatically MTS broadcasts in HIFI stereo sound unless you select SAP before recording TV VCR SETUP TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP B USER S SET UP ...

Page 25: ...pe has warmed to room temperature and the moisture has evaporated Avoid extreme heat high humidity and magnetic fields Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism Do not touch the tape with your fingers INSERTING A CASSETTE Insert the cassette in the direction as shown Push in gently but continuously on the center back of the cassette until it is drawn into the unit The unit will automatically turn ...

Page 26: ...eed in either a forward or reverse direction by pressing the F FWD g or REW h button during play back in SP LP SLP modes NOTE If you press the F FWD or REW button on the front panel in the DVD mode the VCR forward or reverse will start Please press the STOP EJECT button once to stop it twice to eject it 2 Press it again and the unit will now search in super high speed in the LP SLP modes only NOTE...

Page 27: ...ank for more than 10 seconds 1 Select USER S SET UP Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to point to USER S SET UP then press the ENTER button 2 Select ALL or BLANK Press the Arrow button K or L to point to REPEAT PLAY Press the ENTER button repeatedly until your desired selection ALL or BLANK appears 3 Exit the Repeat Play setting Press the SETUP button on th...

Page 28: ...ll not operate in recording mode This function is not operative when a cassette tape is not inserted in the unit In the example below To watch a program before after 2 hour 50 minutes from the present position in either direction 1 Insert a tape 2 Select TIME SEARCH mode Press the SETUP button on the remote control Press the Arrow button K or L to point to TIME SEARCH then press the ENTER button 3...

Page 29: ...ding to the beginning of desired program NOTE Every time an index signal is skipped the number in the program indicator decreases by one 4 After Index Search When the preset program is reached the unit will start playback automatically A video cassette must be inserted in the unit for this function to work The number of Index Searches can be set up to 20 This function will not operate in the recor...

Page 30: ... a cable box or satellite box the unit must be on CH3 or CH4 then the channel to be recorded must be selected on the cable box or satellite box 2 Select the tape speed Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape speed SP SLP 3 Begin recording Press the RECORD button 4 Stop recording Press the STOP button when recording is completed TV VCR NORMAL RECORDING Press the PAUSE button to tem porari...

Page 31: ...it is turned on Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording NOTES You CANNOT start OTR with the remote control Recording starts immediately when the REC OTR button is pressed When the REC OTR button is pressed 18 times the unit returns to the Normal Recording mode To stop the OTR operat...

Page 32: ...d is SHADED 1 Select TIMER PROGRAMMING Press the SETUP button on the remote control Confirm TIMER PROGRAM MING is pointed by pressing the Arrow button K then press the ENTER button If you have not yet set the clock MANUAL CLOCK SET appears If so follow steps 3 to 8 on pages 15 and 16 before setting the timer recording 2 Select your desired program position 1 to 8 Press the Arrow button K or L to s...

Page 33: ... Press the SETUP button on the remote control to return to TV mode While recording is in progress 1 Press the POWER button 2 Press the STOP EJECT button on the unit TV VCR 5 Set beginning hour Press the Arrow button K or L until the desired hour appears Example 7 PM for 7 30PM Then press the Arrow button B 6 Set beginning minute Press the Arrow button K or L until the desired minute appears Exampl...

Page 34: ...rrow button K or L to point to USER S SET UP Then press the ENTER button 2 Set AUTO RETURN to ON Press the Arrow button K or L to point to AUTO RETURN Press the ENTER button until ON appears TV VCR 3 Auto Return will begin When all the timer recordings are completed the unit will rewind to the beginning of the recorded pro gram s NOTE If you press the POWER button while tape is rewinding the Auto ...

Page 35: ...ter number combinations Please check with your local cable company The following is a chart of common cable channel designations TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display TV Display CATV channel TV Display W 80 W 81 W 82 W 83 W 84 W 65 W 66 W 67 W 68 W 69 W 70 W 71 W 72 W 73 W 74 W 75 W 76 W 77 W 78 W 79 W 55 W 56 W 57 W 58 A 4 A 3 A 2 A 1 W 59 W 60 W 61 W 62 W 6...

Page 36: ...unit DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL DVD ROM DVD RAM Never play back otherwise malfunc tion may result CD ROM VSD CDV Only plays back the audio part CD G Only plays back the sound CD I Never play back otherwise malfunction may result SACD Photo CD Never play back otherwise malfunc tion may result Video CD Never play back otherwise malfunc tion may result DTS CD And any other discs withou...

Page 37: ... moment This happens when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer This is not a mal function MP3 CD DVD V GENERAL FEATURES DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and access special features Press the appropriate number buttons or use the Arrow button K L s B to high light your selection in the DVD main menu and press the ENTER button to confirm NOTES Select DVD mode by pressing the SELECT butt...

Page 38: ...s on the screen For DVDs fast forward reverse search speed is dif ferent depending on the disc Approximate speed is 1 2 2 8 3 50 and 4 100 For audio CDs approximate speed is 16 For MP3 approximate speed is 8 When you use buttons on the front panel use the SKIP G SEARCH g or SKIP H SEARCH h button 3 To return to normal playback press the PLAY button MP3 CD DVD V FAST FORWARD REVERSE SEARCH PAUSE 1 ...

Page 39: ... to erase the incorrect input For single digits press 0 first if the total chapter or title of the disc is more than 10 DVD V _ 2 TIME SEARCH 1 During playback press the SEARCH MODE button three times CD twice to display the Time Search on the TV screen 2 Within 30 seconds enter a desired disc time using the Number buttons on the remote control Playback will start at the specified time Press the C...

Page 40: ...etermine the order in which tracks will play 1 In stop mode press the MODE button The PROGRAM screen will appear 2 Press the Arrow button K L to select a track then press the ENTER button Press the CLEAR button to erase the most recently entered program 3 Repeat step 2 until you have selected all the tracks you want to play in the program 4 Press the PLAY button to play the pro grammed tracks NOTE...

Page 41: ...on to start random play back MP3 This feature allows you to program an MP3 disc to play in a desired sequence 1 In stop mode press the MODE button The PROGRAM screen will appear 2 Select a desired track using the Arrow but ton K L s B Then press the ENTER button Press the Arrow button B when you want to go to the next hierarchy Press the Arrow button s when you want to go back to the previous hier...

Page 42: ...t shown after pressing the SUBTITLE button several times the disc does not have subtitles in that language If you choose a Language that has a 3 letter language code the code will be displayed every time you change the Subtitle language setting If you choose any other languages will be displayed instead Refer to page 44 DVD V SUBTITLE LANGUAGE CAMERA ANGLE Some DVD discs contain scenes which have ...

Page 43: ...ow the current Track The elapsed and remaining playing time of the cur rent track will be displayed 2 Press the DISPLAY button again to show current Total Track The elapsed and remaining playing time of the total track will be displayed 3 Press the DISPLAY button again to exit the display You can check the information about the current disc by pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control MP3 ...

Page 44: ...rikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese CHI 7254 Corsican 4961 Croatian 5464 Czech 4965 Danish DAN 5047 Dutch DUT 6058 English ENG 5160 Esperanto 5161...

Page 45: ...OP mode so that the DVD SETUP menu appears If the menu does not appear press the PLAY button and the STOP button then the SETUP button twice 2 Press the Arrow button L to select CUS TOM then press the ENTER button CUSTOM mode will appear 3 Press the Arrow button K L to select DIS PLAY then press the ENTER button to confirm 4 Press the Arrow button K L to select the below items then press the ENTER...

Page 46: ...ss the ENTER button 6 Press the Arrow button K L to select the desired level then press the ENTER button 7 Press the SETUP button to exit NOTES When doing this for the first time enter any 4 digits except for 4737 That number will be used as the password in the event you forget the password see below To change the password press the Arrow button K L to select CHANGE at step 5 then press the ENTER ...

Page 47: ...e antenna is being used check for broken wire Adjust COLOR control Poor Reception on Some Channels Try a new channel if OK then possible station trouble Ghosts in Picture Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set If outside antenna is being used check for broken wire Check for local interference Weak Picture Try a new channel if OK then possible station trouble Is antenna connected t...

Page 48: ...opy or the tape duplicating show any captions The tape box company accidentally left out the captioning signals during the mentions it being closed captioned copying process My TV screen shows a black box You are in the TEXT mode Select CAPTION mode to CAPTION on certain channels OFF PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Picture OK Sound Poor Try a new channel if OK then possible station trouble Check for loc...

Page 49: ... unit does not support DTS audio This is not a malfunction Distorted picture There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted which are not a sign of a malfunction Although pictures may stop for a moment this is not a malfunction Audio or subtitle language The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD does not match the set up This is not a malfunction The c...

Page 50: ...tructions included with the video head cleaner before use Clean video heads only when problems occur SERVICING Should your unit become inoperative do not try to correct the problem by yourself There are no user serviceable parts inside Turn off unplug the power cord and please call our help line at 1 800 256 2487 to locate an Authorized Service Center IF THE LASER OPTICAL PICKUP UNIT IS DIRTY If t...

Page 51: ... notice If there is a discrepancy between languages the default language will be English TV VCR DVD GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Sound output 2 speakers 1W 8 ohm OTHER SPECIFICATIONS Terminals Antenna input VHF UHF CATV 75 ohm unbalanced F type Video input RCA connector 1 Audio L R input RCA connector 2 Headphone 1 8 stereo 3 5 mm Coaxial digital audio output One pin jack 500m ...

Page 52: ...la grabación manual Presione repetidamente para empezar la grabación instantánea OTR Botón RECORD Mando a distancia Presione para empezar la grabación manual 14 Botón REW para TV VCR Presione este botón para rebobinar la cinta o para ver la imagen rápidamente en dirección de retroceso durante el modo de reproducción Búsqueda en direc ción de retroceso 15 Botón F FWD para TV VCR Presione este botón...

Page 53: ... POR CABLE SIN CAJA DE CONVERTIDOR DECODIFICADOR Utilice esta conexión si su sistema de televisión por cable se conecta directamente a su unidad sin una caja de convertidor Con esta conexión podrá 1 Utilizar el mando a distancia del unidad para selec cionar canales 2 Programar uno o más canales decodificados para grabación automática controlada por temporizador NOTA Este unidad SÓLO puede grabar e...

Page 54: ...arcas de polaridad 3 Vuelva a poner la cubierta PARA INSERTAR LAS PILAS CONEXIÓN A UN AMPLIFICADOR ESTÉREO EQUIPADO CONTOMAS DE ENTRADA DIGITAL PLATINA MD O PLATINA DAT Para DVD Utilice un cable digital coaxial de audio de venta en el comercio especializado para hacer las conexiones de audio Conexión a un amplificador equipado con tomas de entrada digital platina MD o platina DAT NOTAS La fuente d...

Page 55: ...ia Aunque los segundos no se visualizan éstos empiezan a contar desde 00 cuando se pulsa MENU en el mando a distancia Utilice esta fun ción para sincronizar el reloj con la hora correcta AJUSTE DE CANAL Asegúrese de que Pulse el botón POWER para encender el unidad 1 Seleccione AJUSTE DE CANAL Pulse el botón SETUP en el mando a distancia Pulse el botón K o L para señalar AJUSTE DE CANAL A continuac...

Page 56: ... commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this product or damage which results from fire flood lightning or other acts of God THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS ANY ACCESSORIES EXCEPT REMOTE CONTROL ANY COSMETIC PARTS COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS FUNAI CORP AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIA...