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Your New VCR

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TIMER Indicator 
Timer Recording is set.

VCR Indicator 

Picture source is

VCR.

TAPE Indicator 

Lights when a

tape is inserted.

Hi-Fi Indicator
Lights when the VCR
receives a Hi-Fi broadcast
(VR8260).

Number Display
Displays current channel number, clock
time, time remaining or tape counter.

REC

CHANNEL

EJECT

STOP

REW

F.F

PLAY

LINE IN

MENU

1

POWER

Press to turn the VCR on and off.
Power Save mode 
The display on the VCR is turned off by pressing
POWER for about 5 seconds to save the power
consumption. 
Press POWER again to turn the display on.    

2

EJECT

Press to eject a tape or clear a timer program on the
menu screen.

3

CASSETTE COMPARTMENT

Insert a video cassette.

4

PLAY

Press to play tape.

5

F.F (FAST FORWARD)

Press to fast forward in stop mode or forward search
in play mode. 

6

REW (REWIND)

Press to rewind in stop mode or reverse search in
play mode.

7

MENU

Press to display or clear the menu screen. 

8

STOP

Press to stop tape.   

9

RECORD
Press to record or press to move a cursor to the
left on the menu screen.   

10

CHANNEL

▼▲

Press to change channels or press to move a
cursor up or down on the menu screen. 

11

LINE IN

Input signal from another VCR or camcorder.

(Model VR5260 has only one AUDIO LINE IN
jack.)

VCR

TIMER

Front Panel and Display

Check to make sure the following items have been included with your VCR.

Accessories 

1   

2                         3 

4                  5 

            

 POWER                                                 TV/VCR  

SHUTTLE

PSC

SLOW

   F.ADV/SKIP    REPLAY    SEARCH/EXIT

       CH/TRK

DISPLAY

INPUT SEL

 REC

MENU

     CLEAR

100

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1.5V

1.5V

Owner’s

Manual

Registration
Card

Remote Control

Batteries for remote(2AA)

RF-Cable

Owner’s Manual

Registration Card

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Table of Contents

Safety Instructions

Your New VCR

Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Front Panel and Display  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Remote Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

VCR Setup

Rear Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Plug and Play  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Using Menus and the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Selecting the On-Screen Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Setting the Clock  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Setting the Channels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
VCR Functions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

VCR Operation

Tape Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using the DISPLAY Button  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
One Touch Recording(OTR)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Timer Recording  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Copying or Dubbing a Video  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Care and Maintenance

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Troubleshooting

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Guide de reference rapide

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

VCR Operation

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Specifications

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Warranty 

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Summary of Contents for VR5260

Page 1: ...he ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Features Hi Fi Stereo sound VR8260 only Plug and Play 24 Hours x 7 Days Timer Back up Record File Recording information storage and display 400x Rewind Rewinds a T 120 in about 1 minute One Touch Recording OTR up to four hours Tri lingual on screen programming English Spanish French Auto Clock Set Auto Line Input Detect ...

Page 2: ...djustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 22 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician h...

Page 3: ...move a cursor to the left on the menu screen 10 CHANNEL Press to change channels or press to move a cursor up or down on the menu screen 11 LINE IN Input signal from another VCR or camcorder Model VR5260 has only one AUDIO LINE IN jack VCR TIMER Front Panel and Display Check to make sure the following items have been included with your VCR Accessories 1 2 3 4 5 POWER TV VCR SHUTTLE PSC SLOW F ADV ...

Page 4: ...LE Press to change speed during playback NUMBER BUTTONS Press to select channels by assigned numbers PSC Press to adjust the sharpness of the image during playback F ADV SKIP In play mode press to skip ahead 30 seconds In still mode press to advance one frame REC Press to start VCR recording STOP PLAY REW FF Press to control cassette playback or to move a cursor in the on screen menu MENU Press to...

Page 5: ...TV channel to the output channel of the cable box Premium Cable TV Connection 2 This set up will enable you to Record an unscrambled channel Watch an unscrambled channel while recording it Record an unscrambled channel while watching another scrambled or unscrambled You will need to Set TV channel to the output channel of the cable box Turn on the cable box and select cable channel 3 according to ...

Page 6: ... the time does not set within 20 minutes set the time and date manually VCR Setup Timer recording Clock set adjust Channel setup VCR function setup Language Lengua Langue MENU EXIT AUTO MANUAL Select and press MENU EXIT Clock data CH AUTO Time zone AUTO Do you observe AUTO DST in summer MENU EXIT MAIN MENU CLOCK SET ADJUST CLOCK SET ADJUST 1 Press the MENU button on your remote control The Main Me...

Page 7: ...d or delete channels that have been memorized with the Automatic Channel Memory function The Auto Channel Memory function must be performed before Channel Add Delete can be used Note A deleted channel can be accessed with the number buttons but the CH TRK buttons skip past it To add the LINE input to channel memory select LINE using the INPUT SEL button on the remote control then press button on t...

Page 8: ...is poor select MONO for sound without noise To Record SAP Programs 2 Press in the AUDIO output on the menu until SAP is displayed on screen SAP will be displayed on the TV screen when a SAP broadcast is received Press the REC button for SAP recording When MAIN is displayed stereo is selected Selecting Playback Sound with Hi Fi Tapes 3 During playback select AUDIO output to set the Audio to Hi Fi L...

Page 9: ... off to 1Hr or 2Hr Auto power off sets the VCR to turn off automatically Note VCR will shut off 1 or 2 hours after the last button is pressed Record speed SP Audio output MAIN Tape length T120 Auto play ON Auto repeat OFF Auto power off OFF VCR output CH 3CH MENU EXIT Record speed SP Audio output MAIN Tape length T120 Auto play ON Auto repeat OFF Auto power off OFF VCR output CH 3CH MENU EXIT Reco...

Page 10: ...till Press the PLAY button on the remote control or on the front of the VCR to play a video If Auto play is selected and the video tape has no safety tab it will begin playing automatically when you insert it in the VCR In play or slow motion mode press the STILL button to stop the tape on a single still frame Press the button again to resume normal viewing Fast Forward and Forward Search Press th...

Page 11: ...ime Press once Record Not timed Press 2 times R 0 30 30mins Press 3 times R 1 00 1 hour Press 4 times R 1 30 1 hour 30 mins Press 5 times R 2 00 2 hours Press 6 times R 3 00 3 hours Press 7 times R 4 00 4 hours Press 8 times Record Not timed One Touch Recording OTR Record length 0 30 11 SP VCR Operation 16 Accessing the DISPLAY screen 1 Press the DISPLAY button while the cassette is playing or rec...

Page 12: ... you are not sure the tape is long enough for timer program recording in the SP tape speed set the recording tape speed to AUTO Recording starts in the SP tape speed If the tape length is not long enough the tape speed automatically changes from SP to SLP Daily Weekly Date Programming Weekly SUN S SAT S You can record TV programs on the same channel at the same time every week Daily MO FR You can ...

Page 13: ... not damage electronic circuits Don t block ventilation holes Take care of your remote control Keep the remote with your VCR where it is unlikely to be lost or damaged Keep liquids away from your VCR including beverages and cleaning liquids Spilling any liquid on the VCR can damage the electronics resulting in an electric shock or fire Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners that can accidentally ge...

Page 14: ...iga este diagrama para conectar el VCR a un básico de TV por cable con un cable coaxial de 75 ohms Conexión para ver los canales pagos Con caja decodificadora Algunas compañías de TV por cable proporcio nan una caja decodificadora para descifrar o decodificar los canales pagos y o los canales básicios Siga el diagrama para conectar el VCR auna caja decodificadora Coloque el interruptor de Canal de...

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