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VCR HOOK-UP 1. Follow the TV Hook-Up steps a - c (above). 2. Locate your VCR instruction manual and read the sections that explain the following: Running a camera or camcorder through the VCR, setting the VCR to accept a Video In signal or Video Dubbing. 3. If unable to locate your manual, check the following switches and/or settings on your VCR. Please note that not all VCRs are the same and your VCR may have only some of the following switches. 1) Line/Tuner Switch - should be switched to LINE. 2) Auxiliary Switch - should be switched to AUXILIARY. 3) Input Select Button - Press this button. On some VCRs, this is all that is necessary, on other VCRs a few choices will light up on the VCR; choose LINE. 4) If your VCR has "on screen programming", the settings will be handled through the remote control and on screen menus. 5) With certain older model VCRs, in order to activate the Video Input signal, it is necessary to insert a video tape into the VCR. Press PLAY until a picture appears on the TV, then press the STOP button. 6) On some newer VCRs, there is a blue screen option. If this applies to your VCR, you will need to turn this OFF. GETTING STARTED * Switch the power button to the ON position. * The unit will automatically go into a demonstration mode. This DEMO features most of the drawing functions. * To interrupt the demonstration and begin a new drawing, just touch the drawing pad with the point of the drawing pen or press any key/icon. * Locate the drawing pen on the Top left side of the MASTER VIDEO PAINTERTH. DRAWING DRAWING WITH THE PEN a) Press Fi q (Pen Drawing Tool). A menu with two types of drawing icons will appear at the top of the screen. There are two ways to access the choices that appear on the screen. 1,5\16\A 1) Place the Pen on the Drawing Pad and move the cursor (which looks like an arrow) to one of the choices at the top of the screen. 2) There are seven blocks printed underneath the drawing tools on top of the Drawing Pad. These blocks correspond with the menu choices for individual drawing tools. Press a block with the Pen for easy access of a specific menu choice. b) Choose (Small Pen) for a thin line or ?SCA (Large Pen) for a bold line. A white frame will appear around your choice. Press the Mark button to enter the sketch mode. The menu at the top of the screen will then disappear. The function you are currently using will be indicated on the bottom right portion of the screen. c) Choose a color by pressing the desired color "DOT" located on the right side of the unit. The color bar that appears on the bottom of the TV screen indicates the color currently in use. NOTE: You can change colors at any time during your drawing just by pressing another color "DOT". 6

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VCR
HOOK-UP
1.
Follow
the
TV
Hook
-Up
steps
a
-
c
(above).
2.
Locate
your
VCR
instruction
manual
and
read
the
sections
that
explain
the
following:
Running
a
camera
or
camcorder
through
the
VCR,
setting
the
VCR
to
accept
a
Video
In
signal
or
Video
Dubbing.
3.
If
unable
to
locate
your
manual,
check
the
following
switches
and/or
settings
on
your
VCR.
Please
note
that
not all
VCRs
are
the
same
and
your
VCR
may
have
only
some
of
the
following
switches.
1)
Line/Tuner
Switch
-
should
be
switched
to
LINE.
2)
Auxiliary
Switch
-
should
be
switched
to
AUXILIARY.
3)
Input
Select
Button
-
Press
this
button.
On
some
VCRs,
this
is
all
that
is
necessary,
on
other
VCRs
a
few
choices
will
light
up
on
the
VCR;
choose
LINE.
4)
If
your
VCR
has
"on
screen
programming",
the
settings
will
be
handled
through
the
remote
control
and
on
screen
menus.
5)
With
certain
older
model
VCRs,
in
order
to
activate
the
Video
Input
signal,
it
is
necessary
to
insert
a
video
tape
into
the
VCR.
Press
PLAY
until
a
picture
appears
on
the
TV,
then
press
the
STOP
button.
6)
On
some
newer
VCRs,
there
is
a
blue
screen
option.
If
this
applies
to
your
VCR,
you
will
need
to
turn
this
OFF.
GETTING
STARTED
*
Switch
the
power button
to
the
ON
position.
*
The
unit
will
automatically
go
into
a
demonstration
mode.
This
DEMO
features
most
of
the
drawing
functions.
*
To
interrupt
the
demonstration
and
begin
a
new
drawing,
just
touch
the
drawing
pad
with
the
point
of
the
drawing
pen
or
press
any
key/icon.
*
Locate
the
drawing
pen
on
the
Top
left
side
of
the
MASTER
VIDEO
PAINTER
TH
.
DRAWING
DRAWING
WITH
THE
PEN
a)
Press
Fi
q
(Pen
Drawing
Tool).
A
menu
with
two
types
of
drawing
icons
will
appear
at
the
top
of
the
screen.
There
are
two
ways
to
access
the
choices
that
appear
on
the
screen.
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1)
Place
the
Pen
on
the
Drawing
Pad
and
move
the
cursor
(which
looks
like
an
arrow)
to
one
of
the
choices
at
the
top
of
the
screen.
2)
There
are
seven
blocks
printed
underneath
the
drawing
tools
on
top
of
the
Drawing
Pad.
These
blocks
correspond
with
the
menu
choices
for
individual
drawing
tools.
Press
a
block
with
the
Pen
for
easy
access
of
a
specific
menu
choice.
b)
Choose
(Small
Pen)
for
a
thin
line
or
?
SCA
(Large
Pen)
for
a
bold
line.
A
white
frame
will
appear
around
your
choice.
Press
the
Mark
button
to
enter
the
sketch
mode.
The
menu
at
the
top
of
the
screen
will
then
disappear.
The
function
you
are
currently
using
will
be
indicated
on
the
bottom
right
portion
of
the
screen.
c)
Choose
a
color
by
pressing
the
desired
color
"DOT"
located
on
the
right
side
of
the
unit.
The
color
bar
that
appears
on
the
bottom
of
the
TV
screen
indicates
the
color
currently
in
use.
NOTE:
You
can
change
colors
at
any
time
during
your
drawing
just
by
pressing
another
color
"DOT".
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