Emerson EWC1303, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...rk If you need additional assistance for set up or operating after reading owner s manual 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 This Owner s Manual is made of recycled paper EMERSON AND THE G CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF EMERSON RADIO CORP PARSIPPANY NEW JERSEY U S A...

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

Page 3: ...age Requiring Service Unplug this TV VCR from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service per sonnel 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 TV VCR c If the TV VCR has been exposed to rain or water d If the TV VCR does not operate normally by following the operating instructio...

Page 4: ...netic fields Avoid moving TV VCR to locations where temper ature differences are extreme Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug If by accident water is spilled on your unit unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to our Authorized Service Center for servicing Do not put your fingers or ...

Page 5: ...ANNEL 12 SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 13 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME 13 C TV OPERATION 14 WATCHING A TV PROGRAM 14 GAME MODE 14 DEGAUSSING 14 PICTURE CONTROL 14 CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM 15 V CHIP SET UP 15 C PLAYBACK 17 NORMAL PLAYBACK 17 AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK 17 SEARCH 18 STILL PICTURE 18 PICTURE CONTROLS 19 C RECORDING 19 NORMAL RECORDING 20 SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING 20 OTR One Touch Recording 20...

Page 6: ...pe you play Rental play mode Improves playback picture quality from worn tapes such as rental tapes Auto repeat Allows you to repeat the playing of a tape indefinitely without pressing the PLAY button Time search Let you set the TV VCR to advance the tape by entering the desired playback time you want to skip OTR One Touch Recording Instant timed recording from 30 to 480 minutes is possible at the...

Page 7: ...ay the main menu on the TV screen by pressing repeatedly this button on the TV VCR TRACKING function Press to minimize video noise lines or dots on screen during playback mode See page 19 6 Remote Sensor Window Receives the infrared signals from the remote control 7 STOP button Press to stop the tape motion EJECT button Press in the Stop mode to remove tape from TV VCR L button Press to select set...

Page 8: ...channels for viewing or recording To select channels from 1 to 9 first press the 0 button and then 1 to 9 100 button When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press this button first then press the last two digits To select channel 125 first press the 100 button then press 2 and 5 16 MENU button Press to display the main menu on the TV screen 17 DISPLAY button Display the counter or t...

Page 9: ... an outdoor antenna NOTE The connection of an indoor antenna may not always give acceptable TV reception Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connect ed to the grounding system of the building as close...

Page 10: ... UP FOR THE FIRST TIME SET UP B LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPAÑOL AUTO PRESET The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area NOTES The TV VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels If you want to play or record a video tape BEFORE presetting the tuner you must press the MENU button on the remote control To preset the tuner again see CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN on page 12 The...

Page 11: ...ress the MENU button on the remote control to start the clock PLEASE NOTE If there is no local PBS station in your area or on your cable system select AUTO CLOCK and press the F FWD B or REW s button to turn OFF this function Then you can manually adjust the clock MANUAL CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 0 6 TUE 2 0 0 3 HOUR MINUTE MANUAL CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 0 6 TUE 2 0 0 3 HOUR MINUTE 0 5 PM ...

Page 12: ... B button until AUTO CLOCK ON appears 3 Begin AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH Press the STOP L button to select AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH Press the F FWD B button The TV VCR is now searching for the station which contain the auto clock set signal The search for a signal may take up to 20 seconds per channel _ _ appears at the lower left of the screen when the search has ended Auto Clock station write down the num...

Page 13: ...CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP B LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL SETTING CLOCK B CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH CHANNEL SET UP B ADD DELETE CH TV AUTO PRESET 08 ADD DELETE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Select this feature and the TV VCR s clock automati cally will adva...

Page 14: ...R 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 adjustments for a natural looking image NOTES Procedures must be followed within 5 seconds or the Picture Control mode will be cancelled When setting the Picture Control the Game mode will be cancelled Make sure TV VCR power must b...

Page 15: ...e F FWD B or REW s button Press the MENU but ton on the remote control to return to TV mode WHEN THE CLOSED CAPTION MODE IS ON The On Screen Display will disappear after 5 sec onds This is also true when the MUTE button is pressed and when the PAUSE STILL button is pressed while recording If there is a power failure of any kind the unit will retain its memory for this feature M E N U TIMER PROGRAM...

Page 16: ...sted TV 14 Unsuitable for children under 14 TV MA Mature audience only 4 Exit the V Chip setting mode Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to original mode TV Y7 BLOCK B FV BLOCK TV PG BLOCK B D BLOCK L BLOCK S BLOCK V BLOCK B TV Y VIEW TV Y7 VIEW TV G VIEW TV PG DLSV BLOCK TV 14 DLSV BLOCK TV MA LSV BLOCK MPAA RATING SET UP Make sure TV VCR power must be turned on 1 Select V CHIP...

Page 17: ...MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode If there is a power failure of any kind the unit will retain its memory for this feature AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP B USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH USER S SET UP RENTAL OFF B REPEAT PLAY ALL AUTO RETURN OFF NORMAL PLAYBACK Make s...

Page 18: ...t which you want to review 2 Reset the counter to 0 00 00 Press the COUNTER RESET button repeatedly 3 Begin recording or playback Press the RECORD or PLAY button Press the STOP button when recording or playback is completed 4 To activate ZERO RETURN mode Press the MENU button on the remote control Press the PLAY K or STOP L button to point to ZERO RETURN Then press the F FWD B button The counter w...

Page 19: ...e MENU button on the remote control Press the PLAY K or STOP L but ton to point to USER S SET UP Then press the F FWD B button 2 Set RENTAL to ON Press the PLAY K or STOP L but ton to point to RENTAL Press the F FWD B or REW s button until ON appears 3 Exit the Rental setting Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to the TV mode 4 Start playback Press the PLAY button to start playba...

Page 20: ...imply by pressing the REC OTR button on the TV VCR Make sure TV VCR power must be 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 This function CANNOT be done from the remote control Recording starts immediately when the REC OTR button is pressed When the REC OTR button is p...

Page 21: ... channel to be recorded is selected on the cable box or satellite box 4 Select once every day or weekly recording For once recording Press the PLAY K up button until the desired date appears Example 7 04 for July 4th Then press the F FWD B but ton TIMER RECORDING 9 00AM 10 00AM 12 00PM Program 1 10 00AM 11 00AM Program 2 9 00AM 10 00AM Program 3 9 30AM 12 00PM 11 00AM Recording Sequence Recording ...

Page 22: ...atch ing TV TIMER REC STANDBY starts flashing on the TV screen 2 minutes before the programmed start time TIMER PROGRAMMING CH DATE BEGIN END B 61 7 04 FRI 7 12P M TIMER PROGRAMMING CH DATE BEGIN END B 61 7 04 FRI 7 30P M TIMER PROGRAMMING CH DATE BEGIN END B 61 7 04 FRI 7 30P M 8 30P M TIMER PROGRAMMING CH DATE BEGIN END B 61 7 04 FRI 7 30P M 8 50P M TIMER PROGRAMMING CH DATE BEGIN END B 61 7 04 ...

Page 23: ...on on the remote control Press the PLAY K or STOP L but ton to point to USER S SET UP Then press the F FWD B button M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP B USER S SET UP V CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CAPTION OFF ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH 2 Set AUTO RETURN to ON Press the PLAY K or STOP L but ton to point to AUTO RETURN Press the F FWD B or REW s button until ON appe...

Page 24: ... UP SLEEP button twice then press the MENU but ton on the remote control to exit the sleep timer set ting SLEEP TIMER 2 00 WAKE UP ON OFF ON TIMER TV TAPE TV BTIME 12 00AM You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or relatives for your enjoyment Connect your TV VCR and a Source Playing VCR using the following diagram WARNING Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an inf...

Page 25: ... 1 800 256 2487 to locate an Authorized Service Center ON SCREEN DISPLAY To check the Counter Clock and Channel number on the TV screen press the DISPLAY button on the remote control Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control the TV screen will change as follows WHEN THE CLOSED CAPTION MODE IS OFF Counter mode After 5 seconds only the counter remains To clear it press the DISPLAY...

Page 26: ...e TV picture Move the TV VCR away from the appli ances the TV VCR can repair itself automatically If you want to repair immediately unplug the TV VCR power cord then plug it in again 30 minutes or so later CLOSED CAPTION PROBLEM POSSIBLE REMEDY My TV VCR is showing captions You are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the that are misspelled closed captioning production company ma...

Page 27: ...NATIONS If you subscribe to cable TV the channels are displayed as 1 125 Cable companies often designate channels with letters or letter 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...

Page 28: ...zca un programa Por ejemplo Para ajustar el reloj o establecer un programa de temporizador 8 Botón de rebobinado REW Púlselo para rebobinar la cinta o para ver la imagen en retro ceso rápido durante el modo de reproducción Búsqueda con rebobinado Botón s Púlselo para seleccionar un modo desde un menú particular Por ejemplo IDIOMA o ADJUST DE USER 9 Botón de reproducción PLAY Púlselo para iniciar l...

Page 29: ...or cable cuyo número sea superior al 99 pulse primero este botón y luego pulse los dos últimos dígitos Para seleccionar el canal 125 pulse primero el botón 100 y luego el 2 y el 5 16 Botón de menú MENU Púlselo para visu alizar el menú principal en la pantalla del televi sor 17 Botón del visualizador DISPLAY Visualiza el contador o el número del canal actual y la hora actual en la pantalla del tele...

Page 30: ...o de televisión por cable le suministra un convertidor o si usted utiliza un sistema de emisiones vía satélite usted podrá utilizar las conexiones básicas mostradas aquí Utilizando estas conexiones usted también podrá grabar canales codificados Sin embargo la selección de los canales deberá hacerse con el convertidor de tele visión por cable con el convertidor de emisiones vía satélite Esto signif...

Page 31: ...dor se para en el canal memorizado más bajo Si desea recuperar canales selecciona dos usted podrá seleccionar directamente el canal deseado con los botones numerados del mando a distancia o con los botones CHANNEL K o L Cerciórese La alimentación del televisor videograbadora deberá estar conectada En el ejemplo de abajo el reloj va a ajustarse así FECHA 6 de mayo de 2003 HORA 5 40 PM 1 Pulse el bo...

Page 32: ...stallation improper maintenance commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this prod uct 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 ...