TruTech DW13CTT, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...TV VCR COMBINATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL DW13CTT...

Page 2: ...EQUIPMENT 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 PARTIC...

Page 3: ...center for servicing Do not put your fingers or objects into the TV VCR cassette holder Do not place anything directly on top of the unit WARNING Mosture condensation may occur inside the unit when it...

Page 4: ...le operation of the television equip ment and to protect it from over heating these opening must not be blocked or covered The opening should never be blocked by placing the television equipment on a...

Page 5: ...ng the operating instruc tions Adjust only those con trols that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extens...

Page 6: ...19 Basic Recording 20 One Touch Recording OTR 21 Displaying the TV VCR s Status during VCR Operation 22 Using the Counter Zero Stop 23 Chapter 5 Using Timer Functions 24 Setting the Clock Automatical...

Page 7: ...signal from local PBS stations Infrared Remote Control The remote control included with your TV VCR allows you to complete almost all operations from the comfort of your easy chair 181 Channel Capabil...

Page 8: ...just one button 6 Event 1 Month Timer Recording You can program up to six different recording sessions up to a month in advance Daily Weekly Recording You can easily set your VCR to record every day...

Page 9: ...in jack Use this jack to receive a audio signal from another A V component 3 EAR PHONE jack Use this jack to the earphone not supplied The sound from the speaker is turned off 4 Remote control receiv...

Page 10: ...2 VOL button volume Press this button to change your TV VCR s volume 13 CH button channel Press this button to change channels on your TV VCR You will also use these button to adjust the tracking 14PO...

Page 11: ...return to the previous channel you were watching 5 CANCEL Press this button to erase timer pro gram recording settings 6 C RESET Press this button to reset the counter to 0 00 00 7 MUTE Press to turn...

Page 12: ...is button to rewind the tape 17 FF button Fast Forward Press this button to fast forward the tape 18 PAUSE STILL Press to temporarily stop the tape during recording or playback 19 REC OTR Press this b...

Page 13: ...t types of batteries or mix an old and a new battery Remove and replace weak batteries Weak batteries can leak and dam age your controller Dispose of batteries properly never throw them into a fire Po...

Page 14: ...minal is a silver metal post partially surround ed by two plastic tabs For help in locating the antenna terminal see Your TV VCR s Back Panel on page 5 There is no antenna provided with your TV VCR Co...

Page 15: ...ore Press or screw the coaxial lead onto the combiner place the twin leads underneath the screws on the combiner and tighten the screws Press the cable from combiner onto the antenna terminal on the b...

Page 16: ...ther cable between the OUT terminal on the converter box and the antenna terminal on the TV You will need to keep your TV tuned to channel 3 or 4 and change channels using the convert er box If your c...

Page 17: ...When the A B switch is in the A position you can change chan nels on the TV VCR when the A B switch is in the B position you need to change channels on the converter box and your TV should be tuned t...

Page 18: ...CH buttons If a channel is not in memory you can tune to it with the number buttons but not with the CH buttons Follow these steps to program your TV VCR s memory 1 With the TV on press the MENU butto...

Page 19: ...2 The number buttons 0 9 will take you to any channel even if it has not been memorized To change to a channel enter its number the TV VCR will tune to the new channel when you enter the second digit...

Page 20: ...annel to memory 1 Use the number buttons to tune to the channel 2 Press the MENU button until Set Up menu will be displayed 3 Use the CH buttons to select Add Delete Channels then use the VOL button t...

Page 21: ...the MENU button then Video menu will appear 2 The Settings item will be selected Use the VOL buttons to turn Settings to Preset or Custom 3 Use the CH buttons to select the video setting you wish to a...

Page 22: ...VOL button if the picture is gray and lacks contrast press the VOL button The brightness settings controls the overall amount of light in the pic ture If the picture is too bright press the VOL button...

Page 23: ...tecting your tapes You can protect your tapes by removing the erasure prevention tab on the back of the tape When this tab is removed VCR cannot record over it To once again be able to record on a tap...

Page 24: ...ontrol Searching for a scene If you are looking for a particular scene you can use the FF and REW buttons to find the scene faster 1 Press the FF but ton during play back to search quickly in the forw...

Page 25: ...the tracking using these buttons until the picture is no longer distorted Basic Recording Your TV VCR makes it easy to record a program you are watching To do this 1 Place the tape on which you want t...

Page 26: ...to 4 hours 3 When you have reached the length of time that you want the TV to record stop pressing the OTR button The TV VCR will count down the time you set When the timer reaches 00 00 recording wi...

Page 27: ...utton The current time the current channel the tape statue STOP PLAY REC etc the tape speed and the tape counter will be displayed 2 Press the button a second time to see the current time the current...

Page 28: ...ner 2 To reset the counter press the C RESET button on the remote con trol 0 00 00 The counter is also reset when you put a new cassette in your TV VCR 3 Press the MENU button until Tape menu will be...

Page 29: ...4 Use the CH buttons to set the PBS channel If you don t know the channel of the local PBS station to set Automatic 5 Use the VOL button to select Time Zone 6 Press the CH buttons to select that corre...

Page 30: ...layed 2 The Set Clock item will be selected Press the VOL button once then Manual will be displayed in RED 3 Press the CH buttons to display the Current Time Set mode 4 Use the CH buttons to set the m...

Page 31: ...nu is displayed 2 Use the CH buttons to select On Time item 3 Press the VOL button to display On Time in RED 4 Press the VOL buttons to select the time and minute press the CH buttons to time setting...

Page 32: ...in RED 4 Press the VOL buttons to select the time and minute press the CH buttons to time setting If you hold down either CH or CH button the corresponding num bers will change more quickly 5 When the...

Page 33: ...il Time menu will be displayed 2 Use the CH buttons to select Sleep Timer item 3 Press the VOL buttons to set the sleep time Each time you press the VOL buttons you step between the available sleep ti...

Page 34: ...can be displayed on your TV VCR screen There are two types of these words captions usually follow the action on screen providing a written version of the dialogue narration and sound effects text is...

Page 35: ...elect CC1 or CC2 Power Restore User can select the On Off status when the power cord is put into the wall outlet If user has a cable box with AC outlet then user can connect the TV VCR power cord to t...

Page 36: ...l be displayed 2 Use the CH buttons to select Parental Control item 3 Use the VOL button to enter into Parental Control settings Set a 4 number password using the number keypad 4 Use the CH buttons to...

Page 37: ...L buttons 3 The No Ratings item toggles between Unblock and Block This item determines whether to block or not the programs which are not rated by Movie Ratings and TV Guidelines 4 The Ext Source item...

Page 38: ...ARENTAL GUIDELINE RATING SYSTEM TV MA TV PG TV 14 TV Y7 TV G Mature Audience Only Parental Guidance Suggested Parents Strongly Cautioned Children 7 and over General Audience Adults only may contain St...

Page 39: ...to a month from now Getting ready Before programming to record keep the following things in mind There must be a tape in the cassette compartment with its erasure prevention tab intact The tape shoul...

Page 40: ...very MON Every SAT MON FRI SUN SAT 5 today 4 Press the VOL button then set the hour of the recording Start time to 8 with the CH buttons 5 Press the VOL button then set the minute of the recording Sta...

Page 41: ...nd the TV VCR enters recording stand by mode The TV VCR turn on automatically and start recording at the preset start time and the REC lamp on the front of the TV VCR changed from Green to Red 10 Pres...

Page 42: ...ecord Settings 1 With the TV VCR turn on press the MENU button until Program menu will be displayed 2 Using the CH buttons select the Program setting which you want to stop recording and press the CAN...

Page 43: ...the time counter and the remaining tape time counter appears alternately Time counter Remaining tape time counter When you use a tape shorter than 120 minutes set Tape Remain to T120 When you use a t...

Page 44: ...button until Tape menu will be displayed 2 Use the CH buttons to select Repeat Play item 3 Press the VOL button to select On 4 Press the MENU button until menu OSD will be disappeared Rental Play Your...

Page 45: ...a tape with index marks in your TV VCR 2 If the index mark is ahead on the tape press the VISS button if the index mark is behind on the tape press VISS button The tape will fast forward or rewind wi...

Page 46: ...VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO jack on the front of your TV VCR 3 Press TV LINE button on the remote control to set the TV VCR to LINE 4 Insert the tape on which you want to record in the TV...

Page 47: ...heck that the antenna is connected and is in good working order has no broken wires and is adjusted correctly The picture is OK but the sound is poor Try another station If the other stations are OK i...

Page 48: ...dirty after long periods of playback or from repeated use of rental tepes To have your video heads cleaned contact an authorized Trutech repair center Specifications Power Supply AC 120V 60Hz Power C...

Page 49: ...ectronic products which have been subjected to misuse neglect accident incorrect wiring not our own improper installation unauthorized modification or to use in violation of instructions furnished by...

Page 50: ...re information about this Trutech product please call 1 888 6TRUTECH P N 48586081E103 R0 This instrument is listed by Underwriter s Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L s...