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Rec. List SUPER

Entering the Program Type

To have the program type included in the Rec. List super
menu, you must enter the program type before
proceeding to step 

1

 of “RECORDING” on page 23.

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The clock must be set before the program type can be
selected.

1

Press the TYPE button on the remote control.

The Type input menu will be displayed on screen.

Type†Auto

2

Press the TYPE button repeatedly until the desired
program type is displayed.

Each time the 

TYPE

 button is pressed, a different

type, “

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”-Movie-Talk-Sport (Sports)-Game-

Soap-News-Child-Auto is displayed.

Auto: If the recorded program transmission carries

title information, it will automatically be entered.
Then, when using the Rec. List super function, the
title will be displayed (up to 15 characters).

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”: The program type is not set.

Other settings: When using the Rec. List super

function, the setting entered here will be displayed
as the program type.

3

Press the SET button to enter the settings.

The entered type code (e.g. Movie 

 MO) will be

displayed for about 3 seconds on the indicator
panel.

NOTES:

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To enter the selected program type, press the SET
button within 10 seconds after selecting a program type.

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Program types set manually have priority over
automatic settings.

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After pressing the POWER button (to switch off the
power), or ejecting the cassette, the selected type will
be cancelled if no recording have been made.

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Summary of Contents for FVH-E420

Page 1: ...your VCR and operating it for the first time Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 1 Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference NOTE Locate serial number shown on...

Page 2: ...Do not place the unit on a carpet because this will block the ventilation holes Install the VCR in a horizontal position only Avoid locations subject to strong vibrations Avoid moving the VCR between...

Page 3: ...3 Locations of controls and indicators 4 Remote control 7 CONNECTIONS Basic antenna cable connections 9 Alternative cable TV connections 10 Audio video connections 12 BASIC OPERATION Initial setup 13...

Page 4: ...and the Tape In icon o lights NOTES If the cassette is not inserted correctly it will be ejected in approximately 3 seconds Do not try to pull the cassette out once automatic loading starts Do not for...

Page 5: ...se picture search 6 Indicator panel 5 7 Remote control sensor 8 PAUSE STILL button 23 27 Press this button in the record mode to temporarily stop a recording PAUSE Press this button in the playback mo...

Page 6: ...CR programming or watching TV programs through the VCR tuner OFF for watching TV programs through TV tuner 3 Tape In icon 4 Tape Speed indicators 5 Clock Tape Counter QTR Quick Timer Recording indicat...

Page 7: ...VCR to these jacks To record the signals coming from the external unit press the INPUT button on the remote control to display L1 instead of a channel number see page 23 3 VHF UHF antenna input jack 4...

Page 8: ...33 Q PLAY OK button 16 22 R FF fast forward button 17 27 S TV control buttons TV POWER TV INPUT CH l and j VOL and T INDEX button 28 U 0 Zero Search button 28 TV INPUT REC CH TRACK SET CLEAR TV VCR M...

Page 9: ...GED BATTERIES MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF IN A SAFE MANNER IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY NOTES The remote control...

Page 10: ...into a wall outlet NOTES If you have a cable converter connected to your TV see ALTERNATIVE CABLE TV CONNECTIONS next page If your antenna has a twin lead cable or your TV has screw type antenna term...

Page 11: ...ed channels NOTES With this method the TV and VCR receive the same channel Recording one program while watching another is not possible With this connection the VCR must be set to the cable converter...

Page 12: ...he or button to set your cable converter decoder output channel The output channel should be indicated on the cable converter decoder back panel If not please refer to the cable converter decoder inst...

Page 13: ...e always make the antenna connection between the VHF UHF OUT VCR and the VHF UHF IN TV using the supplied 75 ohm coaxial cable If a direct audio video connection is made between the VCR and the TV set...

Page 14: ...ut channel setting press the number button 3 or 4 4 Press the OK button to save the RF output channel setting The RF 03 or RF 04 display on the indicator panel will change to the clock display The Lan...

Page 15: ...WN SELECTION Press and hold the CH TRACK down l or up j or CHANNEL on the front panel button until the desired channel is received NOTE When an inactive TV channel is selected on the VCR the No Signal...

Page 16: ...the tape speed is changed The SS display means that the smart speed record function is used see page 24 Status display 1 Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control The status display appears 2 To...

Page 17: ...ons indications OK Set MENU TV The menu items are color coded as shown below Menu title On magenta background Option selected Highlighted in green Operations indications On blue background Others On g...

Page 18: ...n finished press the MENU button to save the settings VCR Setup Menu Options Reference pages are shown in square brackets CATV TV 20 Indicate whether you subscribe to cable TV or use antenna Cable box...

Page 19: ...ps under Automatic Clock Adjustment Automatic Clock Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button The main MENU appears 2 Press the or button to select the Clock set option then press the OK button The Clock set...

Page 20: ...Cancel OK Set NOTES When entering the year press the two number buttons that correspond to the last two digits of the year i e 00 for 2000 05 for 2005 or 25 for 2025 If you press the wrong button pres...

Page 21: ...the remote control until the indicator panel shows a channel number Channel Programming 1 Follow the steps in Before starting above 2 Press the MENU button The main MENU appears 3 Press the or button...

Page 22: ...he end of the tape the VCR stops then rewinds The cassette is ejected after rewinding Playback of Copyguarded Tapes Some prerecorded tapes employ a copyguard system that may cause intermittent distort...

Page 23: ...ntact an authorized service center Digitally Adjusted Clean Playback Advanced technology developed by Fisher enables your VCR to detect imperfections in the condition of a recording an old recording t...

Page 24: ...tton or STOP EJECT on the front panel when you want to stop recording The Record indicator goes off Rec List Super Feature The Rec List Super feature lets you keep track of all recordings you make on...

Page 25: ...ding a 150 minute program onto a T 120 120 minute tape The recording will be done in SP mode for almost 105 minutes and in SLP mode for the last 45 minutes During Smart Speed Recording the current rec...

Page 26: ...ing to be listed Rec List super Ch Date Start Type 01 5 06 9 00 Movie 22 5 15 6 30 04 5 21 7 30 Sport L1 5 27 7 30 Game 05 6 01 SPORTS DIGEST L1 6 02 6 30 Child Select OK Play 5 Press the STOP button...

Page 27: ...e information it will automatically be entered Then when using the Rec List super function the title will be displayed up to 15 characters The program type is not set Other settings When using the Rec...

Page 28: ...he end rewind it and then replay and rewind over and over until you stop it 1 In the stop or playback mode press and hold the PLAY button on the front panel then while holding it down press the REW bu...

Page 29: ...to the beginning of the current program or skip to the beginning of the next program and start playback EXAMPLE To skip to the next program 1 Press the INDEX button in the play or stop mode f Index S...

Page 30: ...utton The Timer program menu appears Ch Date Start End M DD H MM H MM SP 4 Press the number buttons 0 9 to set the timer program EXAMPLE To record a program on channel 10 once Once recording mode on M...

Page 31: ...Type and Smart Time Rec setting menu by pressing the TYPE button on the remote control and then follow steps 7 through G on page 30 Not all TV stations transmit rating information signals NOTES If mor...

Page 32: ...weekly recording or the program type cannot be set using this method Once a program timer recording has been set it cannot be erased using the buttons on the VCR front panel Checking the Program Timer...

Page 33: ...recording mode press the INPUT button instead of selecting a channel number 12 00 PM noon 12 00 AM midnight If the end of the tape is reached during timer recording the VCR stops and the power turns...

Page 34: ...minute increments Auto Setting If an XDS encoded broadcast is being recorded AUTO appears at step 1 above and blinks for 10 seconds in the display The VCR timer receives the end time information from...

Page 35: ...ctive the message Blocked will appear on the TV screen NOTES Even when the child lock function is activated timer recording and other functions can still operate normally Since the child lock function...

Page 36: ...n VCR 1 has reached the desired point press release PAUSE STILL on VCR 2 Recording begins F Press STOP or STOP EJECT on the front panel on both VCRs when finished MAINTENANCE Head Care and Cleaning Th...

Page 37: ...possible The record safety tab on the cassette is missing Place vinyl tape over the safety tab hole in the cassette The channel selected on the VCR does not correspond to the cable converter decoder...

Page 38: ...r 1 year 8 event programmable Terminals Antenna input VHF UHF F type Antenna output VHF UHF F type Video input output RCA jack Audio input output RCA jack Electrical Specifications Video output level...

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