Toshiba MV13K2 Owners Manual

Toshiba MV13K2 Manual

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    OWNER'S MANUAL TOSHIBA COMBINATION COLOR TELEVISION AND VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER MV13K2 MV19K2 000000( 00000 , ATTENTION If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manufacturer for the required programming code. TV/CATV MODE SELECTION When
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    . A The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
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    . This unit should not be placed in a built-in installations such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10. POWER SOURCES This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate
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    service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit. c. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions
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    as close to the point of cable entry as practical. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A ANTENNA -- LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810
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    Programmable ON/OFF Timer - Allows you to automatically turn on or off the TV/VCR at a set time. Programmable TV Sleep Timer - Operable from the remote control, the TV can be programmed up to 120 minutes to turn off automatically. Skip Search - When the SKIP SEARCH button is pressed during playback
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    procedures contained in this Owner's Manual prior to operating your new TV/VCR. PREPARATION PRECAUTIONS 6 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 8 REMOTE CONTROL 9 ANTENNA VIDEO TAPE 48 RECEPTION DISTURBANCES 49 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 50 VIDEO HEAD CLEANING 52 SPECIFICATIONS 53 LIMITED WARRANTY 54
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    PRECAUTIONS MOISTURE CONDENSATION DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTIONS ON THIS UNIT FOR AT LEAST TWO OR THREE HOURS WHEN MOISTURE IN THE AIR CONDENSES ON IT. LET THE UNIT STAND WITH POWER ON (SEE BELOW). ■ WHAT IS MOISTURE CONDENSATION? When a cold liquid is poured into a glass, for example. water vapor in
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    into the unit. serious damage will result. If you spill any liquids into the unit. unplug the AC power cord immediately and consult qualified service personnel before attempting to use it again. J When you finish operating the unit. always unload the cassette and turn off the power. OFF When
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    2. POWER Button - Press to turn the TVNCR on or off. 3. Remote Sensor - Signals from the Remote Control are received here 4. REW (Rewind) Button - In the Stop Jack - Connect the 75 ohm coaxial cable from the antenna or Cable TV service to this jack. 18. AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks - Audio and video signal
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    REMOTE CONTROL 10 0 IHO 'O 'O I=1 OI , 5 OO 0 11 I7O 8O _90 12 O j OI0 I O 13 O O 14 oobroo - Used to set or adjust in the menu mode. During playback. they are used to adjust tracking manually. 15. CANCEL Button - Used to clear the selected program and to move the cursor backward. 16.
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    leakage. 5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer's directions.) I EFFECTIVE DISTANCE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 30' 30' 15 FEET NOTES: • When there is an obstacle between the TV/VCR and the
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    ANTENNA CONNECTIONS If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. If you are using a cable TV service (CATV). see page 13 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm Cable or 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire)
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    ANTENNA CONNECTIONS IIM (CONTINUED) INDOOR ANTENNA (not supplied) Insert a twin-lead telescopic antenna (not supplied) into the mounting hole on the back of the cabinet until it locks into place. Attach the antenna plug to the antenna jack. Adjust the length and angle of the antenna rods to
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    the Antenna Jack on the back of the TV/VCR. 75 ohm Coaxial Cable VHF UHF I FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO SCRAMBLED CABLE TV SERVICE If you subscribe to a cable TV service which requires the use of a Converter/Descrambler box. connect the incoming 75 ohm Coaxial Cable to the Converter/Descrambler box. Using
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    SETTING THE LANGUAGE This TV/VCR can display the on screen language in English, Spanish or French. Language selection (step 3) will automatically appear on the screen when you press the MENU button initially. Select language to use the other menu options. Press the MENU button. Press the SET/TR +
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    repeatedly to return to the normal screen. • When the AUTO CLOCK is set to OFF. the Auto Clock adjustment does not function. • Set the clock manually (see page 17). TO SET STANDARD TIME t ln the rare event that you live within broadcast range of two stations in two different time zones
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    one hour) AUTO: for automatic setting (read XDS in the signal) NON OFF AUTO - ENTER MENU When you want to set the Daylight Saving Time manually, on the first Sunday in April you set to "ON", and on the last Sunday in October you set to ''OFF". NOTES: • When shipped from
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    SETTING You must set the date and time manually for Timer Recordings, ON/OFF Timer and Daylight Saving Time if the Auto Clock process did not set them correctly. EXAMPLE: Setting the clock to "8:
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    TV OPERATION To turn on the TV/VCR, press the POWER button. POWER Adjust the volume level by pressing the VOLUME A or V button. The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of bars. If the volume decreases. the number of green bars
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    MUTING CHANNEL A / V Press this button to turn off the sound. The TV/VCR's.N sound will be silenced and "MUTING" will briefly appear on the screen. The sound can be turned back on by pressing this button again or one of the VOLUME A or V buttons. MUTING Press and release the CHANNEL A or V button
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    TV OPERATION (CONTINUED) SLEEP To set the TV/VCR to turn off after a preset amount of time. press the SLEEP button on the remote control. The clock will count down 10 minutes for each press of the SLEEP button (120. 110, ...10. 0). After the sleep time is programmed. the
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    properly. TO VIEW CLOSED CAPTIONS Press the CLOSED CAPTION button on the remote control to switch between normal TV and the two Closed Caption Modes ( For television programs broadcasting with Closed Captions. look in your TV guide for the Closed Captions symbol (CC). f • When selecting Closed
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    TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS This TVNCR is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TVNCR's memory. In addition to normal VHF and UHF
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    AUTOMATIC MEMORY TUNING Press the MENU button. MENU 2 Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the CH SET-UP mode, then press the ENTER button. - SET/TR + ENTER MENU 1 TIMER REC SET *TS SETUP -1 CH SETUP VAUTO REPEAT ON ACIFF 1 SYSTEM SETUP (ai-/ENTER/MENU) O O 6 O „ sp O,„ s O OL 4 Press
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    TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS (CONTINUED) TO ADD/DELETE CHANNELS Press the MENU button. MENU lE Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the CH SETUP mode, then press the ENTER button. - SET/TR + ENTER 3 Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the ADD/ DELETE mode, then press the ENTER button. -
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    SETTING THE V-CHIP An age limitation can be set to forbid children to see and hear violent scenes or pictures for adults, etc. The TVNCR responds to "TV RATING" and "MOVIE RATING". To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password. TO REGISTER PASSWORD Press the MENU button. 2 Press the
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    SETTING THE V-CHIP (CONTINUED) TO SET THE V-CHIP In the V-CHIP SET menu. press the SET/TR + or - button to select the TV RATING, then 2 press the ENTER button. Press the SET/TR + or - button to display the desired setting, then press the ENTER button. - SET/TR + ' .,. ENTER V -CHIP SET
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    4 Press the SET/TR + or - button to select desired rating. then ENTER button. - SET/TR + ENTER . ,HIP SE . • ;HIP OFF si,; V RATING +V-PE i MOVIE RATING -PG 13 'I`LHANGE PASSWORN ENTER MENU OFF : G : PG : PG-13 : R : NC17 : X : MOVIE RATING is not set All ages Parental guidance
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    SETTING THE V-CHIP (CONTINUED) TO CHANGE PASSWORD 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the TV SET-UP, then press the ENTER button. 1 1 MENU sivTIMER. NEC SET - I ' V SE' UP :H SE: -UP • JTO REPEAT ON .OFF • "(STEM SET-UP ENTER MENU. 3. Press the SET/TR + or -
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    TO SET THE ON TIMER This feature allows you to have the TVNCR automatically turn "ON" at a predetermined time. If you program the "ON" timer once, the TV/VCR will turn "on" on the programmed day (daily/weekly) at the same time to the same channel. EXAMPLE: Turning on the TV to channel 12 at 7:00
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    TO SET THE OFF TIMER This feature allows you to have the TVNCR turn "OFF" automatically at a predetermined time. If you program the OFF TIMER once, the TVNCR will automatically turn off at the same time everyday. EXAMPLE: Turning off the TV at 11:30 PM. Press the MENU button. Press the SET/TR +
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    PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS 7 Picture controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: To display the picture adjustment screen. press the MENU button. Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the TV SET-UP option, then press the ENTER button. Press the SET/TR + or -
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    PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) COLOR TINT / Press the ENTER button until "COLOR" appears on , the screen, then press the SET/TR + or - button to adjust the color intensity of the picture. The control should be set when colors appear normal in intensity and brilliance. / Press the ENTER
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    cassette with its labeled side facing you. An inverted video cassette cannot be inserted. f N UNLOADING To unload a video cassette, press the EJECT button on the remote control, or press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR twice. The first press will stop the tape in any mode. The second press
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    LOADING AND UNLOADING A VIDEO CASSETTE (CONTINUED) TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE TO RECORD AGAIN After recording. break off the erase prevention tab if you do not wish to record over the tape. Cover the hole with vinyl tape. Be careful the tape does /lot extend past the edges of the video
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    PLAYBACK To play a prerecorded tape. TO START PLAYBACK To turn on the TV/VCR, press the POWER button. 7 POWER Load a prerecorded tape. (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start automatically.) I O Press the PLAY button to begin playback. ► " will appear
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    tracking to obtain the best possible picture. If noise bars appear during playback, adjust the tracking manually as follows: • Press the SET/TR + or - button to obtain the best possible picture. "MANUAL TRACK" will appear for 4 seconds on the screen. To resume automatic tracking, press the DIGITAL
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    SPECIAL PLAYBACK TO VISUALLY SEARCH FOR DESIRED POINTS When either the FF or REW button is pressed in the PLAYBACK mode, the speed search picture will appear. When pressed twice. the search picture will increase speed. Speed search time depends upon the speed used (SP or SLP) during recording. See
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    SPECIAL PLAYBACK TO WATCH A TAPE REPEATEDLY Press the MENU button, MENU (CONTINUED) Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the AUTO REPEAT option. - SET/TR + EN, I 7 'FIER RES SEA .1/ SETUP *CH SE'. UP -I Al, TO RI.PLAT JN.CFF MS"S'EV SFT.LP - ENTER MEV., 4 o o 6 0 OO 6 6 El O ,o Press
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    RECORDING A TV PROGRAM RECORDING AND VIEWING THE SAME TV PROGRAM To turn on the TV!VCR. press the POWER button. Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact. POWER 4 Press the SP/SLP button to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP. The counter and SP or SLP will appear on the
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    RECORDING A TV PROGRAM (CONTINUED) 6 Press the Direct Channel Selection buttons or CHANNEL A or V button to select the channel to be recorded. (Example: Channel 12) CHANNEL Press the REC button. " • " and the channel number will appear on the screen and the REC indicator will light. REC OR REC
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    ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING (OTR) The One-Touch Timer Recording feature provides a simple and convenient way to make a timed recording. EXAMPLE: One-Tuch timer recording for 30 minutes. Press the POWER button to turn on the TV/VCR. Load a video cassette !El with the erase prevention tab intact.
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    TIMER RECORDING Timer recording can be programmed on-screen with the remote control. The built-in timer allows automatic unattended recording of up to 8 programs within 1 month. EXAMPLE: Program a timer recording for 23rd day, channel 007 (CATV), 7:
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    ell Using the SET1TR + or - button and the ENTER button, set the start time, end time. channel and tape speed as in step 4. - SET/TR + ENTER TIMER REC SE' DATE 23 ;T -U) START OS PR E D 9.30 PM11 CH 007, SPFF3 -SLR- / • FNTERCANCEPAFNU m 2030P2 03731.2 -- :\ - ENTERRRANCEL MENU trA O
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS FOR THE TIMER RECORDING TO SET DAILY/WEEKLY TIMER When setting the date in the step 4 on page 42, press the SET/TR - button repeatedly when the current day is displayt.i. The setting changes as follows: Example The current day (Friday) -> SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday) One month
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    TO CANCEL A PROGRAM Press the SETTR + or - button to select the TIMER REC SET option in the MENU. then press the ENTER button. Press the SET/TR + or - button to select the unnecessary program, and press the CANCEL button to cancel the program. CANCEL O oo6 o 66 6 6 IF THE PROGRAM OVERLAPS ANOTHER
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    USING THE REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER The On-Screen Real Time Tape Counter shows the tape running time in Hours, Minutes and Seconds. You can easily determine how long the tape has been running or how much time is left on the tape. TO VIEW THE COUNTER DISPLAY Press the CALL button to display the Real
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    USING ZERO RETURN The zero return function provides a convenient method of rapidly returning to the starting point of recording or playback. The starting point can be indexed for any location on the tape by pressing the COUNTER RESET button and ZERO RETURN button. Press the CALL button to display
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    tape from a camcorder, follow the camcorder manufacturer's instructions. A typical camcorder dubbing hookup is shown below. To VIDEO AUDIO IN I I El 4 Press the REG button on the remote control of the TV/VCR, then press the PAUSE/STILL button. Press the owners and be contrary to copyright laws. 48
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    RECEPTION DISTURBANCES Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the
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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check the following chart before requesting service. SYMPTOMS POWER CAUSE No power. The AC . No reception above channel 13. Poor or no sound. TV station experiencing problems. Picture control is not adjusted. Possible local interference. Antenna (CATV) connector is
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    timer is set. TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed captions manually using the of automatic tracking circuit. SET/TR +/- buttons on the remote 36 control Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads. 52 REMOTE CONTROL Remote control does not operate. The remote
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    or ejected to prevent dirt from accumulating on the heads. However. manual head cleaning is needed if the picture on playback is still unclear cleaned professionally. NOTE: • DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE VIDEO HEADS OR SERVICE THE UNIT BY REMOVING THE TOP COVER. • Video heads may eventually wear out
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    Channels: Antenna Input: Speaker: Audio Output Power: MV13K2 13" (measured diagonally) Quartz PLL Frequency Synthesized 19-1/4" x D 18-3/16" x H 18-7/8" 48.6 lbs Accessories: Remote Control Batteries (2 x AAA) 300-75 ohm Matching Transformer ♦ ! Specifications are subject to change
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    Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba set to and from the Service Station. Rental Units The warranty for Owner's Manual and Demographic Card You should read this owner's manual this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate violation of instructions furnished by us; or
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    the operating instructions in this manual and checking the section "BEFORE CALLING SERVICE PERSONNEL". you find that service is needed; ( 1 ) In the U.S.A. call the TACP toll free number 1-800-631-3811 after you find a defective product or part to find the nearest Toshiba Authorized Service Station
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    TOSHIBA TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 5455201B ❑U 00/02 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 /00A PRINTED IN THAILAND
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OWNER'S
MANUAL
TOSHIBA
COMBINATION
COLOR
TELEVISION
AND
VIDEO
CASSETTE
RECORDER
MV13K2
MV19K2
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,
ATTENTION
If
you
purchase
a
universal
remote
control
from
your
local
retailer,
please
contact
the
remote
manufacturer
for
the
required
programming
code.
TV/CATV
MODE
SELECTION
When
shipped
from
the
factory,
the
TV/CATV
menu
option
is
set
to
the
"CATV"
(Cable
Television)
mode.
If
not
using
CATV,
set
this
menu
option
to
the
"TV"
position.
VHS
Before
operating
the
unit,
please
read
this
manual
thoroughly.