Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit DDV9475 du fabricant GoVideo
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DDV9475 User ’ s Guide Go-V ideo/Sensory Science 7835 East McClain Drive Scottsdale, Arizona USA 85260 www .sensoryscience.com www .govideo.com.
W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not open the cabinet; dangerous high voltage is present. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only . This video cassette recorder should only be used with 120V , 60Hz (standard U.
TABLE OF CONTENTS i T able of Contents Safety v Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................................. ............................................ v 1 - Basic Connections 1 First Things First .
ii DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE 4 - T uner & Channel List 29 T uner Band ..................................................................................................................... .................................................. 29 Auto Channel Search .
TABLE OF CONTENTS iii 8 - T imer Recording 57 How to Set a T imer Recording ................................................................................................... ....................................... 5 7 T imer Recording Errors .......
iv DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Appendix B - Help 87 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) .............................................................................................. ................................... 87 T echnical Specifications .......
SAFETY v Important Safety Instructions 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
vi DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See figure below . 14. LIGHTNING - For added protection of this video unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
BASIC CONNECTIONS 1 First Things First Unpack your Dual-Deck VCR As you unpack, please check that the following items are included in your Dual-Deck VCR packing case: • Dual-Deck VCR • User ’ s .
2 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE IN (FROM ANT .) RF OUT (TO TV) R A UDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT CH 3 4 IN (FROM ANT .) RF OUT (TO TV) R A UDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT CH 3 4 Connect Antenna to VCR Connect the RF antenna cable from your indoor/outdoor antenna or cable wall outlet to the IN (FROM ANT .
BASIC CONNECTIONS 3 T urn On VCR Press the Power button on the remote control or on the VCR’ s front panel. T urn On TV Press the power button on the TV . T une TV to Channel 3 or 4 Be sure to use the same channel you used in Step 3. Basic Connection is Complete! The Language menu will appear on your television screen.
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INITIAL SETTINGS 5 2 - Initial Settings Set Language Press 1, 2, or 3 to select English, French, or Spanish. T o change the language at any other time, see page 6. Auto Setup 1 2 The first time you hook up and turn on your Dual-Deck VCR, it will run Auto Setup.
6 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE MAIN MENU 1 : EZ Copy Off 2 : Child Lock Off 3 : Timer Recording 4 : 8-Scene Edit List 5 : Setup Titler Message 6 Language/Langue/Idioma / T o Move T o Select MENU to Quit Hold MENU Key For Setup ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ MENU PRINCIPAL 1 : Copie facile non 2 : Contrôle d'enfant non 3 : Enreg.
INITIAL SETTINGS 7 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds. Select “Set Clock Menu” Press 1. T urn Of f “Auto Clock Set” Press the right arrow key once. “Set Clock” will replace “T ime Zone” and “Clock Set Channel.
8 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Set the T ime Use the number keys or the up/down arrow keys to adjust the following items. T o skip an item, press the right arrow key: • Set Month — Enter the month as a 2-digit number; i.e. August = “08” • Set Y ear — Enter the year as a 2-digit number; i.
INITIAL SETTINGS 9 Open the “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button for 3 seconds. Select “Set Clock Menu” Press 1. Choose “Daylight Savings” Press the down arrow key until “Daylight Savings” is selected.
10 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Open the “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button for 3 sec- onds. Select “Set Clock Menu” Press 1 or press the Set T imer button. Select “T ime Zone” Press the down arrow key until “T ime Zone” is selected.
INITIAL SETTINGS 11 Open the “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button for 3 seconds. Select “Set Clock Menu” Press 1. Select “Clock Set Channel” Press the down arrow key until “Clock Set Channel” is selected.
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THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 0 •MUTE •LCV •VOL •CH 100+ REPEAT AUTO SHUTTLE TRK TRK F.ADV/SKIP POWER •TV •CABLE •DSS VCR C O P Y T A P E SLOW *Power — T urns the VCR on and off. Note: Power will come on automatically when you insert a videotape.
14 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE TV V iew — Switches the TV display among the T uner , Deck 1, Deck 2, and Aux. This allows you to rotate through all your input sources— TV shows, videos, DVD players, etc.—at the touch of a button. Scene/Title — Marks the beginning and ending edit points of scenes in the 8-Scene Editor .
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 15 Front Panel Overview Stop/Eject — Stops the tape in the active deck. Press twice to eject the tape. In menus, moves selection arrow down. Pause — Pauses the tape in the active deck. F .Forward — In Stop mode, fast-forwards the tape.
16 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Front Panel Inputs Copy T ape Menu TV/VCR V ideo L Audio R Channel Hi-Fi Deck V 9550 Audio Left Input — (White) Use to connect the left audio signal from your external device with an RCA cable. Connect monau- ral (mono) audio sources here.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 17 Front Panel Display SAP — Lights when a Second Audio Program, usually a second lan- guage, is available for the current tuner channel. Deck T wo T ape Status — Graphically shows you the status of the tape in Deck 2; i.e. Stop, Play , Rewind, etc.
18 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Front Panel Display Settings Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button for 3 seconds. Select “Dual-Deck Features” Press 4.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 19 Child Lock Open “Main Menu” Press the Menu button on the remote control. Set “Child Lock” Press 2 repeatedly to turn Child Lock on or off. W ith Child Lock set to “On”: • The VCR will not power on automatically when a tape is inserted.
20 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Remote Eject Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button for 3 seconds. Select “Dual-Deck Features” Press 4. Set “Remote Eject” Press 1 repeatedly to turn Remote Eject on or off. The default setting is “On.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 21 Main Menu T ree The On-Screen Menu System is the control center of your Dual- Deck VCR. It is divided into two sections: • Main Menu — for everyday functions, like EZ Copy , Child Lock, and T imer Recording.
22 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Setup Menu T ree SETUP MENU 1 Set Clock Menu 2 : Copy/Record Settings 3 : T uner And Channel List 4 : Dual-Deck Features 5 : Reset Factory Settings _______________________.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 23 Right Arrow Selects and cycles through menu items. 0–9 Direct method of selecting and changing menu items (used in the examples throughout this manual). Clear Cancels certain selections in the menus. Menu Navigation - Remote Control Use the following buttons to enter and navigate within the menu system.
24 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Rec o Rewind Play F . Forward Pause Stop / Eject Rec o Rewind Play F . Forward Pause Stop / Eject Menu Navigation - Front Panel The following front panel buttons can also be used to enter and navigate within the menu system.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 25 Reset Factory Settings Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button on the remote control for 3 seconds. Select “Reset Factory Settings” Press 5. Decide What to Reset Press 1 if you want to reset everything except the clock and any saved T imer Recordings.
26 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Deck 1 TV VIEW Deck 2 Still Aux Record - H : MM : SS - H : MM : SS SP SLP Thu Jan 14, 1999 12 : 34 PM Deck 1 TV VIEW Deck 2 Still Deck 2 Record - H : MM : SS - H : MM : SS.
THE DUAL - DECK SYSTEM 27 Deck 1 TV VIEW Deck 2 Still Deck 2 Record - H : MM : SS Stereo - H : MM : SS SP SLP Preparing Copy Source Ch # # TV V iew — Shows the sour ce you are currently watching (T uner , Deck 1, Deck 2, Aux). In T uner V iew , shows the Channel Number .
28 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button on the remote control for 3 seconds. Select “Dual-Deck Features” Press 4. Set “Screen Display” Press 5 repeatedly to turn Screen Display to: • Auto — Default setting.
TUNER AND CHANNEL LIST 29 T uner Band 4 - T uner & Channel List Broadcast television comes into your home in one of two ways: over the air via antenna, or through a cable via a local CA TV (Community Antenna T elevision) provider or Satel- lite. The T uner Band setting allows you to specify which source you are using.
30 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Auto Channel Search Y ou can perform Auto Channel Search at any time to store only those channels which are active in your area. 1 2 3 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds. Select “T uner & Channel List” Press 3.
TUNER AND CHANNEL LIST 31 Add Channel Follow these steps to add a channel that was not detected during Auto Channel Search. 1 2 3 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 sec- onds. Select “T uner & Channel List” Press 3. Select “Add Channel” Press the down arrow until Add Channel is selected.
32 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Remove Channel 1 2 3 Follow these steps to remove a channel that was stored during Auto Channel Search. Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds. Select “T uner & Channel List” Press 3. Select “Remove Channel” Press the down arrow until Remove Channel is selected.
TUNER AND CHANNEL LIST 33 Show W eak Channels 1 2 3 When you run Auto Channel Search, it will skip channels with weak signals, i.e. poor picture quality . With Show W eak Channels, you can add more channels to your list by lowering the cut-off point at which a picture is acceptable to view .
34 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE T uner Audio 1 2 3 Most television programs are broadcast in stereo. However , in certain circumstances, you may wish to set the T uner Audio to mono, SAP or TV+SAP . Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 sec- onds.
TUNER AND CHANNEL LIST 35 • SAP — Second Audio Program. Optional audio signal, often used to transmit a second language, news, or weather broadcasts. SAP will appear on the front panel display if it is available. • TV+SAP — Broadcasts Mono sound out of the left channel and SAP out of the right channel.
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COPY FEATURES 37 5 - Copy Features Basic Copying T o copy a tape, simply put your source tape in Deck 1, your blank tape in Deck 2, and press Copy T ape. The tape in Deck 1 will begin copying to Deck 2. 1 2 3 Insert Source T ape Put the tape you wish to copy in Deck 1 on the left side of the VCR.
38 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE EZ Copy EZ-Copy automates the entire copy process so you can copy an entire tape at the touch of a button. Just press the Copy T ape button, and the VCR will rewind both decks completely , copy the source tape to the target tape, rewind both decks again, and eject the tapes.
COPY FEATURES 39 Copy Mode There are two methods of copying a tape from Deck 1 to Deck 2: HQ1 (High Quality 1) and HQ2 (High Quality 2). HQ1 is best if your source tape is recorded in SP . HQ2 is best if your source tape is recorded in LP or SLP . The Auto setting will make this choice for you.
40 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Speed Matching Speed Matching automatically sets the Deck 2 record speed to be the same as the Deck 1 playback speed when copying a tape. Y ou will typically get the best results with this feature turned on. Y ou must disable this feature to copy multiple movies onto a single blank tape.
COPY FEATURES 41 Copy Audio Insert Y ou can insert a new audio track, such as music or voice- overs, while you are copying a tape. 1 2 3 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds.
42 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Copy Tape Power Deck Select Record Rewind Play F. Forward Pause Stop / Eject Menu TV/VCR V ideo L Audio R Channel Hi-Fi Deck Hi-Fi Deck DDV 9550 Connect Audio Source Connect the external audio sour ce to the front audio inputs (Aux).
PLAYBACK FEATURES 43 6 - Playback Features Basic Playback T o play a videotape, simply insert it in either deck and press the Play button. 1 2 Insert T ape Insert a standard VHS tape into Deck 1 or Deck 2. Play T ape Press Play on the remote control or the front panel.
44 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Special Playback Features While a tape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Freeze, Skip, Slow Motion, and more. Press the Play button again to resume normal playback. Freeze Frame From Play mode, press Play/Still to freeze a single frame.
PLAYBACK FEATURES 45 Review From Play mode, press Rewind to review at two speeds: • Picture Search — Press and release Rewind to review the tape at 5 times normal speed. • Jet Search — Press and hold Rewind to review the tape at 9 times normal speed.
46 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE T racking Adjusting the T racking removes the lines that sometimes appear during playback because of slight differences in recording decks. Y our Dual- Deck VCR will automatically align the recorded tracks with the playback heads to solve this problem.
PLAYBACK FEATURES 47 Sequential/Loop Playback Y ou can insert two tapes in your Dual-Deck VCR and have them play sequentially or in a continuous loop. For example, you may rent a movie that comes on two videotapes and watch them seamlessly one after the other .
48 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE SETUP MENU 1 Set Clock Menu 2 : Copy/Record Settings 3 : Tuner And Channel List 4 : Dual-Deck Features 5 : Reset Factory Settings ____________________________________ / = .
PLAYBACK FEATURES 49 Playback Audio Settings Y our Dual-Deck VCR will playback tapes in Hi-Fi stereo sound. Occasionally , you may wish to turn Hi-Fi sound off and listen to the linear audio track only . 1 2 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the menu button on the remote control for 3 seconds.
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RECORDING FEATURES 51 7 - Recording Features Basic Recording Y ou can record your favorite TV shows at the touch of the Record button. Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety T ab. If it is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of tape.
52 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Recording Options While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different channel, watch a videotape in the other deck, or add recording time in 30- minute increments. T o Stop Recording... Press Stop. T o Pause Recording.
RECORDING FEATURES 53 One-T ouch Recording (OTR) OTR allows you to add recording time in 30-minute increments at the touch of a button. 1 2 Start Recording Follow the instructions on page 51. Activate OTR While in Record mode, press Record again to activate One-T ouch Recording.
54 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Record Speed Y ou can adjust the speed at which your Dual-Deck VCR records, e.g. to fit more than 2 hours of programming on a T - 120 tape. 1 2 Start Recording Follow the instructions on page 51. Set Record Speed Press the SP/SLP button on the remote control to switch the record speed between: • SP — Standard Play .
RECORDING FEATURES 55 Record Source Y ou can set the Dual-Deck VCR to record from the T uner , Decks or Aux inputs. The Auto setting will record whatever is currently visible on-screen. 1 2 3 Open “Setup Menu” Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds.
56 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Date/T ime Stamp The Date/T ime Stamp allows you to overlay the date, time, and record source at the start of, or continuously throughout, your recordings. Y ou can use the stamp on all recordings or on timer recordings only .
TIMER RECORDING 57 8 - T imer Recording How to Set a T imer Recording Sometimes you may wish to record a television show when you’re not home. Or you may want to create a library of your favorite TV shows. The T imer Recording Feature allows you to set up to 16 events at a time up to 1 year in advance.
58 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE 3 4 Set Event Date & Time Use the number keys to set the date and time of the event. The default setting is the current date and time. T o leave an entry unchanged, press the right arrow key . If you enter an invalid number , you will be prompted to reenter a valid one.
TIMER RECORDING 59 SET SOURCE [1-2] : 01 Aug 1998 12:25 PM 1H00M Su Mo T u We Th Fr Sa 1 2345678 91 0 1 11 21 31 41 5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 - Time Ch10 Deck2 Auto SET SOURCE [1-2] Ch## Aux 5 6 Set Event T ype Use the number keys (1-4) to set how often the event will be recorded.
60 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE SET SPEED [1-3] : 1 Aug 1998 12:25 PM 1H00M Su Mo T u We Th Fr Sa 1 2345678 91 0 1 11 21 31 41 5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 - Time Ch10 Deck2 Auto SET SPEED [1-3] Auto SP SLP 7 8 Set Recording Speed Use the number keys (1-3) to set the recording speed.
TIMER RECORDING 61 9 Insert T ape Insert a blank tape with a Record Safety T ab into Deck 2. T imer Recording is Complete! The event is stored in memory and will record at the scheduled time.
62 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE T ape Missing No videotape in Deck 2. • Insert a videotape in Deck 2. T ape Missing T ab No Record Safety T ab in videocassette. • Insert a video cassette with the record safety tape intact, or place a small piece of adhesive tape over the opening to permit recording.
EDITING FEATURES 63 9 - Editing Features 8-Scene Editor 1 2 Insert Source T ape Put the tape with your source material in Deck 1. Insert T arget T ape Put your blank tape in Deck 2. T o ensure quality edits, it is best to record on blank or pre-formatted tapes.
64 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE 5 6 Select “8-Scene Edit List” Press 4 to open the 8-Scene Edit List menu. The number 1 and “Begin” will flash. Select Scene Number Choose a scene number from 1 to 8. Y ou can enter scenes in any order . The scene number you choose will flash.
EDITING FEATURES 65 9 Make a T ape When you are satisfied with the order and length of each scene, press Copy T ape to begin assembling the tape. Notes: • The Dual-Deck VCR will automatically copy each scene in order from the source tape to the target tape.
66 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Copy Tape Power Deck Select Record Rewind Play F. Forward Pause Stop / Eject Hi-Fi Deck Hi-Fi Deck DDV 9475 Copy Tape Power Deck Select Record Rewind Play F. Forward Pause Stop / Eject Hi-Fi Deck Hi-Fi Deck DDV 9475 Sync Editing The second way to edit movies is to use Sync (short for Synchronized) Editing.
EDITING FEATURES 67 6 7 8 Position Source T ape Play the tape in Deck 1 to the beginning of the segment you wish to copy , then press Still. Use the special playback functions to quickly find the position you want; see page 44. Copy will flash on the front panel display .
68 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE How to Cut Commercials with Skip Edit 1 2 3 Set Up a Sync Edit Follow Steps 1-6 on page 66. Preview Commercials As you position your source tape, note how many minutes the commercials are that you wish to cut. Start Sync Edit Press Copy T ape to begin copying the source tape from Deck 1 to Deck 2.
EDITING FEATURES 69 Open “Main Menu” Press Menu on the remote control. Select “Setup Titler Message” Press 5. Compose Y our Message Use the up, down, left, & right arrow keys to select each character in your message, pressing T itle after each to insert the character at the current cursor position.
70 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Recording T itler Message 1 2 Start Recording Insert your target tape in Deck 2 and initiate any Record mode, i.e., Record, One-T ouch Record, Copy T ape, or T imer Record. See the corresponding chapters to activate any of these modes.
SEARCH / INDEX FEATURES 71 10 - Search/Index Features Overview The Dual-Deck VCR Search/ Index features allow you to scan and search for Index Marks, quickly find blank space on a tape, search for exact tape counter positions, and return to 0:00:00. The real-time tape counter gives you real-time feedback on the precise position of your tapes.
72 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Placing Index Marks Automatic Index Marks Index Marks are placed automatically whenever you start recording. This includes normal recording, OTR (One T ouch Recording), timer recording, copying, or sync editing.
SEARCH / INDEX FEATURES 73 Index Scan Index Scan will fast-forward or rewind to the nearest Index Mark, play a few seconds of tape, and then fast-forward or rewind to the next Index Mark. When you find the show you want to watch, press Play . Use this feature with the Date/T ime Stamp to quickly find T imer Recordings on your tapes.
74 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Index Search Index Search will fast-forward or rewind a specific number of Index Marks from 1 to 99. When it reaches the desired Index Mark, it will play the tape. Use Index Search when you know the exact Index Mark you want to locate.
SEARCH / INDEX FEATURES 75 Blank Search Y ou can automatically find the next blank space of your videotape with Blank Search. This is useful when a video- tape has been used but still has open space left for recording. 1 2 Open “Search Menu” From Stop or Play mode, press Search/ Index.
76 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Direct T ime Search Use Direct T ime Search to locate a specific tape location in hours, minutes, and seconds. This is especially useful when you have taken a careful inventory of the contents of your tape for editing—you can advance the tape directly to the beginning of the desired scene.
SEARCH / INDEX FEATURES 77 Return to 0:00:00 Y ou can advance your video- tapes to tape counter position 0:00:00 at the touch of a button. This feature is useful when editing from a baseline counter value of 0:00:00. 1 2 Open “Search Menu” From Stop or Play mode, press Search/ Index.
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ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 79 1 1 - Advanced Connections Cable Box Hookup This chapter will show you how to connect external devices, such as a cable box, stereo, or satellite receiver , to your Dual-Deck VCR. 1 2 3 Connect Cable to Cable Box Connect an RF antenna cable from your cable wall outlet to the “In from Cable” jack on the Cable Box.
80 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE 6 7 Set VCR Output Channel Set the channel switch on the back panel of the VCR to 3 or 4, whichever is NOT used by your cable box. T une TV to the Same Channel Select the channel you used in step 6. Connection is Complete! The Set Language menu will appear on your television screen.
ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 81 IN (FROM ANT .) RF OUT (TO TV) R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT CH 3 4 Audio Connections 1 2 Connect VCR to Stereo Connect RCA cables from the Left & Right Audio Outputs on the back of the VCR to the Auxiliary Inputs on your stereo receiver .
82 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE IN (FROM ANT .) RF OUT (TO TV) R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT CH 3 4 TV Monitor Connections Monitor-style televisions offer improved sound and picture over regular televisions because they receive the audio and video signals directly from the VCR through the line inputs.
ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 83 Connecting Other V ideo Equipment 1 2 Connect Device to VCR Connect RCA cables from the Audio and V ideo Outputs of your external device to the Audio and V ideo Inputs on the front of the VCR. W atch Device Press the TV V iew button until the playback from Aux (front panel inputs) appears on your TV screen.
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APPENDIX A - MULTI - BRAND REMOTE SETUP 85 Appendix A Multi-Brand Remote Setup Y ou can program your remote control to operate many popular brands of televisions, cable boxes, and digital satellite systems (DSS). 1 2 T urn On TV Press the power button on your TV .
86 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Multi-Brand Remote Operation TV/Cable/DSS Keys Operate Y our TV , Cable Box, or DSS • Press TV to set the remote control to operate your TV . • Press Cable/DSS to set the remote to operate your Cable Box or DSS receiver .
APPENDIX B - HELP 87 Frequently Asked Questions (F AQs) The following are some of the most frequently asked questions about our Dual-Deck VCRs. If you don’t find the answers you need here, you can contact our Cus- tomer Service Department by phone at (480) 922-0896.
88 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Why isn’t my remote control working? • Make sure you are pointing the remote control directly at the VCR and that there are no obstacles between the remote control and VCR. Sunlight on the VCR front panel can sometimes interfere with the remote signal.
APPENDIX B - HELP 89 Why does my on-screen display show “Error”? This indicates a problem with the VCR tape mechanism. T urn the power off and on again to reset. If this does not clear the error , unplug the VCR from the power outlet and inspect both tape slots for foreign objects, or for jammed or crooked tapes.
90 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Why can’ t I bring up the 8-Scene Edit List? • Insert a tape in Deck 1. The VCR must have a tape in Deck 1 for the Edit List to appear .
APPENDIX B - HELP 91 Why is “Copy T ape” blinking on the front panel? The Copy T ape procedure is in Pause mode. See Sync Editing on page 66. Why do I lose stereo sound when I turn on my VCR? If your TV and VCR are connected with an RF coaxial cable, you will only hear stereo sound if the VCR is turned off.
92 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE T echnical Specifications VIDEO SYSTEM 1/2-inch VHS system, 4 rotary head helical scanning; FM azimuth luminance; chromi- nance: converted sub system phase shift TELEVISION SYSTEM NTSC-type color signal EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) AUDIO TRACK Normal: 1 track; Hi-Fi: 2 track T APE WIDTH 12.
APPENDIX B - HELP 93 Dual-Deck VCR Limited W arranty Who Provides the Limited W arranty During the warranty period, the Go-V ideo W arranty Administrator will honor Dual-Deck VCR service for 90 days labor , 1 year parts from the original date of consumer purchase.
94 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Other W arranty Coverage Commer cial, Industrial or Educational use has the same warranty coverage as stated in this warranty . What are the Exceptions This warranty does not cover: (1) Normal maintenance service, such as video head cleaning.
INDEX 95 Index Index Symbols 0–9 Buttons 23, 31, 32, 51 100+ Button 13 8-Scene Editor 63, 64 A Add Channel 31 AM/PM 8 Antenna 2, 29 Antenna Cable 1 Antenna Cable, RF 79 Antenna In 79 Antenna, Indoor.
96 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE Display Button 28 Display Message 27 Double-Speed 45 Dual-Deck VCR 1 E English 5, 6 Error Messages 27 Event Length, Set 58 Event Number , Choose 57 Event T ype, Set 59 EZ Copy 21, 38, 66 F F .Adv/Skip Button 44, 45, 68 F .
INDEX 97 Plug In VCR 2 PM 8 Power 13, 15 Power Button 3, 53, 85 Q QSound 13 Quick Reference Guide 1 R RCA Cables 16, 81, 82, 83 Read Me First 1 Real-T ime T ape Counter 71 Record Button 15, 51, 53, 70.
98 DDV 9475 USER ’ S GUIDE T T -120 T ape 54, 60 T ape Counter Positions 71 T ape Counter , Real-T ime 71 T ape Missing T ab 62 T ape Speed 17 T arget T ape 37, 63, 66 T ime 8, 1 1 T ime Remaining 7.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté GoVideo DDV9475 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du GoVideo DDV9475 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation GoVideo DDV9475, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le GoVideo DDV9475 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le GoVideo DDV9475, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du GoVideo DDV9475.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le GoVideo DDV9475. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei GoVideo DDV9475 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.