Sanyo VHR-690, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Video cassette recorder VHR 690 G CODE I IQml PAL NTSC443 ...

Page 2: ... memo 9 BASICOPERATION Index search 9 Endless play 9 Variable playback modes 10 Shuttle dial operation 10 Hi Fi Stereo Bilingual programmed sound selection 11 Playback of an NTSCtape 11 RECORDING TV PROGRAMMED 12 Quick Start Recording timer 12 4 G CODE TIMER RECORDING PROGRAMMING 13 On screen programming 13 ON SCREEN Programming on the VCR display 14 OPERATION ON SCREEN TIMER RECORDING PROGRAMMING...

Page 3: ...itions in locations with high humidity in presence of excessive dirt or dust in areas subject to strong vibrations near strong magnetic fields e g transmitting antennas motors fluorescent lights etc Do not stack anything on top of your VCR or block the air vents to prevent damaging or overheating Do not place anything except VHS video cassette tapes in the unit Do not allow rain steam dew salt wat...

Page 4: ...FF Fast forward forward search during playback 9 10 PAUSEISTILL Still picture during playback pause during recording 10 12 PLAY Playback 9 POWER Power onloff 2 REC Recording 12 REW Rewind reverse search during playback 9 10 STOPIEJECT Tape stop cassette ejection 9 On the remote control only A DUB Audio dubbing 17 AUDIO Sound track selection 11 CLEAR Clears data 16 G CODE G Code timer programme set...

Page 5: ...en you The advantage of this connection is a playback a tape recorded in Hi Fi stereo on higher quality of picture and sound during this VCR playback Stereo sound can only be enjoyed when the VCR is connected to a stereo monitornv or stereo audio system using an AV or Hi Fi audio connection f Stereo audio system m 3 _ T____ 7 I I 1 Audio cable Aerial output cable 2 PREPARATION Accessories Is every...

Page 6: ...g This VCR has a built in tuner capable of tuning up to 88 TV stations Each TV station broadcasting channel is memorized by the VCR as a programme position number 01 88 The TV stations available in your area will be automatically preset in order starting from programme position number 01 Because of this you may have to sort the TV stations into the correct order Please refer to Sorting the TV stat...

Page 7: ...ttons or the or button select the programme position number to skip 3 Press the CLEAR button The S indicator will light To cancel the skip function press the CLEAR button again to erase the S indicator 4 Press the OK button Repeat steps 2 to 4 for every programme position number to skip 5 When finished press the PRESET button Manual tuning This tuning mode can be used to modify the settings entere...

Page 8: ...lected bv Dressina the Corresuondincl numeric button To set a different mode press repeatedly the num e ric butt corresponding t the item to set until the symbol O is displayed to the left of the desired setting Note Be careful not to press the numeric button Oif you do not wish to reprogrammedall programme positions If the numeric Obutton is pressed O AUTO TUNING MEMORY Auto tuning The Auto tunin...

Page 9: ...ER PROGRAM SET 2 PROGRAM CHECK CLEAR 3 VCR SETUP 4 CLOCK SET h G CCUE G CODE NUMBER 489135 OKI ENTER CLEARI TO CORRECT G CODE TV G Code timer recording programming see page 13 PR DATE START END 02 25 12 10 30 ll OOW w _ __ ICLEARI TO CORRECT MENU 1 TV J I 2 Confirmation Cancelling see page 16 PR DATE START END 01 23 12 15 30 16 OOW 02 25 12 10 30 ll OOW __ 1 SELECT CLEARI CANCEL MENUI TV 3 VCR Set...

Page 10: ...the tape will be rewound or fast forwarded and stop at the memorized position Notes Whenever you load a cassette tape the counter is reset to 0 00 00 If you play back a blank tape or a blank portion of tape the counter will not operate Index search This VCR will go automatically to the beginning of the next or present recording and start playback An index signal is automatically placed at the begi...

Page 11: ...ton to resume normal playback or the REW button to resume rewind operation Still picture 1 Press the PAUSE STILL button during normal playback 2 Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback Frame advance 1 Press the PAUSE STILL button during still playback to advance the picture frame by frame 2 Normal playback will resume when you release the shuttle dial W i F II u II i 2 Press the PLAY butto...

Page 12: ...If noise appears in the playback picture press the or button to reduce the noise interference in the image L p Noise interference Note Depending on the cassette tape you may find that some noise interference cannot be completely corrected using the tracking controls Correcting noise interference during variable playback modes If noise interference bars appears during double speed playback Use the ...

Page 13: ...e TV receiver the TV station you want to watch If the VCR has been connected to the TV using the AV connection set the TV to the TV mode Quick Start Recording timer Timer recording is simple You can start a recording and then programme when the VCR is automatically recording and turn its power off 1 Press the REC button twice z Within Ioseconds setthe recording end time by using REC and or buttons...

Page 14: ...ed I G CODE NUMBER 489135 I PR DATE START END 01 25 12 15 00 16 00 I Notes If the programme position number PR displays Enter the programme position number the TV station has been preset to That setting will be memorized and set the next time the same TV station is selected 5 When allthesettings areas desired press the OK button You can programme another recording by repeating steps 3 to 5 6 Inser...

Page 15: ...lay for one time recording Note Daily recording starting on a Saturday or Sunday will not be possible Recording tape speed setting Press the TAPE SPEED button repeatedly to display the desired tape speed No display Standard Play mode LP Long Play mode Changing the off time Each press of the or button will change the recording off time by units of 10 minutes Note on sky decoders and recording There...

Page 16: ...can programme another recording by repeating steps 4 to 7 8 Insert a video cassette with erasure prevention tab Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time 9 Press the POWER button The timer indicator will light on the VCR display and the VCR goes into timer recording stand by mode To record from an external source At step 4 Press the INPUT button L1 is displayed instead of the prog...

Page 17: ...of 5 previous timer recordings Using these settings you can now easily proqramme a timer recording for a Memorized recordings settings PR DATE __ START END 01 1 0 1 1 lo o o _l_o_ 30_y j 02 9 11 17 00 18 00S 03 8 11 11 48 11 49 programme on the same day of the week and at the same hour that a programme previously m recorded 1 Press the MENU V button z Press the numericl button _ _ OKI ENTER CLEARI...

Page 18: ... recorded videocassette s Start playback by pressing the PLAY button for recording VCR 6 When the desired starting position is reached start recording by pressing the PAUSEK3TILL button or the REC button 1 When finished press the STC P button on the recording VCR then on the playback VCR CAUTION The unauthorized recording of television programmed video tapes films and other such material may infri...

Page 19: ...ss than 6 W power off 0 5 2 OVP P 75 f 5 ohms 1 0 i 0 2 Vp p 75 t 5 ohms 8 0 dBs more than 50 kohms 8 0 dBs less than 10 kohms More than 43 dB More than 240 lines VHS Hi Fi system 2 tracks Normal audio track is monaural 20 Hz 20 000 Hz More than 90 dB Less than 0 005 WRMS More than 60 dB Appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice Automatic head cleaning system This VCR is e...

Page 20: ...g of the TV receiver does not appear correspond to the video channel presetting of the VCR I 5 Interference in playback Adjust the tracking control picture L Dust or dirt on video heads Take the VCR to an Authorized Service Centre RECORDING TROUBLE No recording The erasure prevention tab on the cassette has been removed I 12 Timer recording is not The starting day and time have not been set correc...