LENCO LVP505MS, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Video Cassette Player LVP505MS OWNER S MANUAL High Quality S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM A ...

Page 2: ...you are not using the VCP for along period it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE OF THE ENCLOSURE DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol an equilatera...

Page 3: ...ving one blade wider than the other or with a threewire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacle beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through openings as they may touc...

Page 4: ...nufacturer Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the set and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Por...

Page 5: ...oisture condensation The moisture condensation may occur inside of VCPs if used in this condition it will cause damage to the head and the tape In case of moving the VCP from a cold place to heated place Or the temperature of surroundings goes up due to room heating switched on Or moving the VCP suddenly from air conditioned room to a place of high temperature of humidity in summer When the moistu...

Page 6: ...peration When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement of parts When replacement of parts is required be sure the service technician has used replacement part...

Page 7: ...e operating remove any paper wrapping which may have been affixed to the player during manufacturing DO NOT COVER VENTILATION OPENINGS ON TOP AND SIDES OF THE PLAYER DURING OPERATION When a cassette is inserted into the loading compartment the power is switched on automatically as long as the power cord is plugged into an AC outlet DO NOT force a cassette into the compartment when the power cord i...

Page 8: ...7 ACCESSORIES 2 REMOTE CONTROL 3 RF CABLE 4 BATTERIES AAA SIZE 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL OWNER S MANUAL S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 7 ...

Page 9: ... AUTO TRACKING This VCP plays clear pictures without special operations AC POWER SUPPLY AC 90 250V COMPLETE SAFETY DEVICE When this VCP is not in normal condition it stops operating automatically for self protection SELF PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Since the HEAD DRUM rotates regularly depending on the voltage change or tape condition the picture is always stable ENCORE FUNCTION Press the ENCORE key on the...

Page 10: ...ing materials they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your VCP For maximum protection repack the set as it was originally packed at the factory DRAWING YOUR ATTENTION 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 INTRODUCTION 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9 IDENTIFICATION 10 TO GET STARTED 17 VIDEO CHANNEL SETTING 18 BASIC OPERATION 19 SPECIAL OPERATION 23 PICTURE ADJUSTMENT 26 VIDEO SYSTEM 27 RECORDING TV PROGRAMS 28 ...

Page 11: ...essed in the STOP mode tape is rewound at a high speed PLAYBACK KEY FAST FORWARDING CUE KEY If this key is pressed in the PLAYBACK mode the VCP enters the Forward Picture Search mode and if pressed in the STOP mode tape advances at a high speed RECORD KEY CASSETTE COMPARTMENT CAUTION Standby key won t be used to turn on or off the main power S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 10 ...

Page 12: ...off color is green Tape Loading Playback Fast forward Forward Search Rewind Reverse Search Still Frame advance Slow REC Record Record Pause REPEAT Auto Repeat Stop LP Tape Speed Long Play K I RF OUT system NTSC NTSC Video system means blinking S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 11 ...

Page 13: ...L ANT IN TERMINAL Connect the TV antenna to this terminal VIDEO IN OUT JACK AUDIO IN OUT JACK RF OUT TERMINAL Connect to the antenna terminal of the TV receiver through the RF cable provided AC POWER CORD S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 6 9 42 AM 12 ...

Page 14: ...nt light will reduce the remote control sensitivity 2 Hold the remote control within an angle range of about 30 from either side of the remote sensor center as shown 3 When the remote control is vertical to the remote Sensor it will work within about 23 feet 7m from the VCP 4 Point the front of the remote control directly at the front of the VCP 30 30 S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 6 10 48 AM 13 ...

Page 15: ...te control 2 Install 2 batteries AAA size into the remote control Carefully install batteries to match the polarity diagrams 3 Close the battery cover It is advisable to take batteries out of the remote control when it is not in use for a long time S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 14 ...

Page 16: ...L BASIC FUNCTIONS POWER TURN ON OFF RETRACKING SPEED PAUSE STILL FRAME REWIND REVIEW STOP EJECT ENCORE SLOW AUTO REPEAT TRACKING PLAYBACK FAST FORWARD CUE RECORD TV VCR Not used RF OUTPUT SELECTION PAL NTSC S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 15 ...

Page 17: ...t press two keys at the same time It causes the VCP not to operate Do not expose the remote sensor to the sunshine Avoid direct sunshine and strong shock Keep the remote control away from dust and moisture S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 16 ...

Page 18: ... Antenna Cable from the TV set Connect it to the ANT IN terminal of the VCP 2 Connect one end of the RF cable to the RF OUT terminal of the VCP 3 Connect the other end to the ANT IN terminal of the TV Antenna TV set S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 17 ...

Page 19: ... of TV by using the RF cable ˇTurn on the VCP to display the red color indicator on the panel Press the RF OUT CH key on the remote control The test pattern will be transmitted to the UHF 36 CH ˆTune the VCP into the test pattern channel by pressing the Channel key on your TV s remote control ØTune into the channel where the interference channel is the least Tune the UHF channel by pressing the TR...

Page 20: ...long as the AC power cord is plugged in Pull the cassette out gently PLAY REW POWER POWER STOP EJECT STOP EJECT When you press the STOP EJECT key even if the power is off the cassette will be ejected Front Panel Remote Control ΠPress the STOP EJECT key twice on the VCP in the PLAYBACK mode or press EJECT key once on the remote control This first press will stop the tape in any mode except AUTO RE...

Page 21: ...prevent accidental erasure When the tab is removed recording can not be performed TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE After recording break off the safety tab with a screwdriver if you don t want to record over the tap TO RECORD AGAIN Cover the hold with cellophane tape S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 20 ...

Page 22: ... keys on the front panel NOTE This VCP has Full Auto Function If the cassette without the safety tab is inserted the VCP will operate automatically TURN ON PLAYBACK REWINDING STOP CAUTION When loading this VCP with double step the audio noise may be appeared Œ ˇ Ø ˆ S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 21 ...

Page 23: ...oaded and ready to play ˇ STOP Press the FF key in the STOP mode and then FF indicator will appear The tape advances at high speed without any picture and sound FAST FORWARDING ˆ REWINDING Press the REW key in the STOP mode and then REW indicator will appear The tape is rewound at high speed without any picture and sound Ø EJECTING Press the STOP EJECT key once more in the STOP mode on the front p...

Page 24: ...23 SPECIAL OPERATION The VCP enters into the PLAYBACK mode during special operations as soon as pressing the PLAY key ˇ Œ S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 23 ...

Page 25: ...this key once more makes the VCP rewound more rapidly ˇ TO WATCH SLOW PICTURE Press the SLOW key during playback You can watch the desired frame in detail Press the SLOW key during slow It allows you to control the slow motion speed of picture TO WATCH A STILL PICTURE Press the P S key during playback If this key is pressed on during still the picture advances frame by frame CAUTION In the Search ...

Page 26: ... and key will be operated If you release the Auto Repeat mode repress the A REPEAT key on the remote control ENCORE FUNCTION Press the ENCORE key on the remote control to watch the desired picture once more during playback The VCP rewinds the tape for about 10 seconds and will play the picture want to watch again AUTO REPEAT ENCORE S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 25 ...

Page 27: ...Auto Tracking Adjustment operates automatically when the cassette is inserted If noise bars appear in the picture during playback press the TRK keys to reduce the noise bars RETRACKING Press the R TRK key when the playback picture is noisy This VCP will control the state of playback image automatically TRACKING RETRACKING S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 26 ...

Page 28: ...ly according to the inserted tape PAL or NTSC When inserting the PAL tape it will playback the PAL signal When inserting the NTSC tape it will playback the NTSC signal on PAL TV If you have NTSC TV the picture will be black and white then you can take color picture by pressing PAL NTSC key on the remote control If you want to playback the NTSC tape on NTSC TV connect the NTSC TV to this VCP with t...

Page 29: ...broadcasting signals To record TV programs please use the another TV or VCP having the function to receive TV broadcasting signals with own TUNER 1 DIRECT RECORDING BY TV Connect the Phone A V jack on the TV set to the Phone A V jack on the rear of VCP by using phone cable S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 28 ...

Page 30: ...OP key Upon inserting the cassette the power will be on even if the power is off You can record only the same program which you are watching as follows the above steps You can record the TV programs only by the TV having the Phone A V jacks Please do not turn off the power until recording is finished Press the SPEED key to select the recording speed SP or LP In NTSC record mode the LP mode is not ...

Page 31: ...30 CONNECTION 2 INDIRECT RECORDING BY VCR WITH TUNER Connect the Phone A V jack on the another VCP set to the Phone A V jack on the rear of VCP by using Phone cable S137W BG D LENCO 0 10 4 10 39 AM 30 ...

Page 32: ...Press the REC key on the recording VCP The REC indicator will display To interrupt the recording press the STOP key Upon inserting the cassette the power will be on even if the power is off Please do not turn off the power until recording is finished Press the SPEED key to select the recording speed SP or LP Only in NTSC record mode select the SP mode PLAY REW POWER STOP EJECT ˆ S137W BG D LENCO 0...

Page 33: ... cannot be rewinded or fast forwarded Playback picture is partially noisy Cassette cannot be inserted into the VCP Is the power cord connected Is the POWER switch ON Has a cassette been inserted Has a cassette been inserted Is the safety tab on the cassette still intact Is the TV receiver channel selector set to an occupied channel Set to the RF converter channel Is the tape already rewound or fas...

Page 34: ...uth two head helical scan system 12 65 mm SP 23 39 mm sec LP 11 70mm sec NTSC 3 58 33 35mm sec 180 minutes with E 180 SP 22 40CH adjustable 73 3 dBuV 1 0Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Phone Jack 1 0Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Phone Jack More than 43dB with Rohde Schwarz noise meter PAL SP standard More than 240 lines PAL SP standard Phone type connector more than 47K ohms 8dBm unb...