Symphonic SC309D, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...r energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark If you need additional assistance for set up or operating after reading owner s manual please call TOLL FREE 1 800 242 7158 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 ...

Page 2: ...om 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 placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructi...

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: ...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 object...

Page 5: ...ING A TV PROGRAM 15 GAME MODE 15 DEGAUSSING 15 PICTURE CONTROL 15 C PLAYBACK 16 NORMAL PLAYBACK 16 AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK 16 SEARCH 17 STILL PICTURE 17 NOISE CANCEL in the Still mode 18 VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL 18 TRACKING ADJUSTMENT 18 RENTAL PLAYBACK 18 C C RECORDING 18 NORMAL RECORDING 19 SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING 19 OTR One Touch Recording 19 TIMER RECORDING 20 HINTS FOR AUTOMATIC T...

Page 6: ... 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 push of the REC OTR button 1 Year 8 events including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording The built in timer allow...

Page 7: ...wind Search s button Press to select a mode from a particular menu for example LANGUAGE or USER S SET UP 8 PLAY button Press to begin playback K button Press to select setting modes from the on screen menu Press to enter digits when setting program for example setting clock or timer program 9 F FWD button Press to rapidly advance the tape or to view the picture rapidly in forward during playback m...

Page 8: ...to display the main menu on the TV screen 17 DISPLAY button Display the counter or the cur rent channel number and current time on the TV screen See page 24 18 SPEED button Press to choose the desired recording speed SP SLP 19 T PROG CLEAR button Press to cancel a setting of timer program See page 22 COUNTER RESET button Press to reset counter to 0 00 00 20 GAME button Sets the game mode and exter...

Page 9: ...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 to the point of cable entry as practical IN OUT ANT Dipole Antenna Supplied VHF UHF Antenna Not supplied VHF ...

Page 10: ...Always unplug the car battery from the cigarette lighter socket before you unplug it from the TV VCR You must disconnect the car battery cord from the TV VCR before you can use the AC power Be sure to replace the fuse with only the same type 5A 250V Be sure the AC cord is wound as shown below WARNING The driver should never watch the TV VCR while operating a motor vehicle CAUTION If you use the TV...

Page 11: ...you want to recall the selected channels you can select the desired channel directly with the remote control number buttons or CHANNEL K or L button SET UP B LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPAÑOL AUTO PRESET SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPAÑOL B AUTO PRESET TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL You can select the desires channel by using the CHANNEL K or L button on or directly pressing the number buttons on the remote cont...

Page 12: ...m 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 HOUR MINUTE AUTOMATIC CLOCK SETTING Make sure The TV VCR is turned on Confirm the TV VCR is receiving a RF Radio Frequency signal from either an antenna or cable system connection using the ANT IN jack on the rear of the TV VCR NOTE If a cab...

Page 13: ... also use the number buttons or the CHANNEL K L button to enter it Example CH8 M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING PICTURE CONTROL SETTING CLOCK B CHANNEL SET UP USER S SET UP LANGUAGE ENGLISH ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH CHANNEL SET UP B ADD DELETE CH TV AUTO PRESET 08 ADD DELETE the number s that appear on the screen These are the auto clock station s in your area See item 4 below If no number s appear on the ...

Page 14: ... confirm that channel s has been deleted or added press the CHANNEL K or L button Added channel Light blue Deleted channel Light red DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Select this feature and the TV VCR s clock automati cally will advance one hour in April then reverse one hour in October When Daylight Saving Time is ON the clock will change automatically as follows First Sunday of April At 2 AM the clock imme ...

Page 15: ...OL The TV VCR 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 ...

Page 16: ...CORRECT Window WRONG The TV VCR has the auto repeat function that allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without touching the PLAY button ALL REPEAT Repeat playback from the beginning to the end of the tape BLANK REPEAT Repeat playback from the begin ning to a blank part which is blank for more than 10 seconds 1 Select USER S SET UP Press the MENU button on the remote control Press the PLAY K or...

Page 17: ...nning point at 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 but ton to point to ZERO RETURN Then press the F FWD B button...

Page 18: ...e recorded in the SLP mode If the tape was originally recorded in the SP or LP mode the still picture may revert to black and white in addition to the noise bars This is normal In the Pause Still mode only when the picture begins to vibrate vertically stabilize the picture by pressing the CHANNEL K or L button NOTE If there are video noise lines on the screen reposition or reduce them Refer to NOI...

Page 19: ...R 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 pressed 18 times the TV VCR returns to the Normal ...

Page 20: ...e recording Press the PLAY K up button until the desired date appears Example 7 05 for July 5th 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 period is SHADED You may set the TV VCR to start and end a record ing while you are away You can set 8 programs to record...

Page 21: ... another program repeat steps 2 to 10 Press the MENU button on the remote control to return to original mode 11 Set the timer Press the POWER button to set automatic timer recording The TIMER REC indicator lights up You must turn off the TV VCR to activate automat ic timer recording If power is not turned off and you continue watch ing TV TIMER REC STANDBY starts flashing on the TV screen 2 minute...

Page 22: ...on to point to USER S SET UP Then press the F FWD B button 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 appears Then press the MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode 3 Auto Return will begin When all the timer recordings are completed the TV VCR will rewind to the beginning of the recorded program s NO...

Page 23: ...rs To view the time left for sleep timer press the WAKE UP SLEEP button twice then press the MENU button on the remote control to exit the sleep timer setting 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 infringement of ...

Page 24: ...to correct the problem by yourself There are no user serviceable parts inside Turn off unplug the power cord and please call our help line at 1 800 242 7158 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 w...

Page 25: ... the timer recording is set correctly Make sure the power is off Make sure the TV VCR clock is set correctly Cannot go into Record mode Make sure the tape has an erase prevention tab If need cover the hole with plastic tape Playback picture is partially noisy Adjust tracking control for a better picture using the CHANNEL K or L button on the TV VCR No picture but the audio is OK in Head cleaning m...

Page 26: ...annels 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 65 W 66 W 67 W 68 W 69 W 70 W 71 W 72 W 73 W 74 W 75 W 76 W 77 W 78 W 79 W 55 W 56 W 57 W 58 A 4 A 3 A 2 A...

Page 27: ...plo para ajustar el reloj o para establecer un programa de temporizador púlselo para determinar su elección y vaya al paso siguiente que quiera introducir Púlselo para determinar los modos de ajuste desde el menú de la pantalla POWER WAKE UP SLEEP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 EJECT CHANNEL RETURN REW PLAY STOP F FWD GAME RECORD PAUSE STILL SPEED TIME SEARCH CHANNEL T PROG CLEAR COUNTER RESET DISPLAY MU...

Page 28: ...lselo para visu alizar el menú principal en la pantalla del televisor 17 Botón del visualizador DISPLAY Visualiza el contador o el número del canal actual y la hora actual en la pantalla del televisor 18 Botón de velocidad de cinta SPEED Púlselo para elegir la velocidad de grabación desea da SP SLP 19 Botón T PROG CLEAR Púlselo para cancelar un programa de temporizador Botón de reposición del cont...

Page 29: ...ión por cable le suministra un convertidor o si usted utiliza un sistema de emisiones vía satélite usted podrá utilizar las conexiones básicas Utilizando estas conexiones usted también podrá grabar canales codificados Sin embargo la selección de los canales deberá hacerse con el convertidor de televisión por cable con el convertidor de emisiones vía satélite Esto significa que los canales no podrá...

Page 30: ...ogramas del televisor o del videobgrabadora mientras está conduciendo un vehículo PRECAUCIÓN Si usted usa la TV VCR con el motor del vehículo apagado recargue la batería del vehículo aprox cada 4 horas de uso para evitar que ésta se agote Cuando termine de usar la TV VCR siempre desenchufe el cordón para la batería del automóvil del zócalo del encende dor de cigarrillos DC13 2V ANT Antena de VHF U...

Page 31: ...El sintonizador se para en el canal memorizado más bajo Si desea recuperar canales seleccionados usted podrá seleccionar directamente el canal desea do con los botones numerados del mando a distancia o con los botones CHANNEL K o L PREPARACIÓN DE CANALES POR PRIMERA VEZ Cerciórese La alimentación del televisor videograbadora deberá estar conectada En el ejemplo de abajo el reloj va a ajustarse así...

Page 32: ...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 GENERAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIA...