Sears 934.5512559 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Sears 934.5512559, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Sears 934.5512559 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Sears 934.5512559. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Sears 934.5512559 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Sears 934.5512559
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Sears 934.5512559 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Sears 934.5512559 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Sears 934.5512559 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Sears 934.5512559, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Sears service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Sears 934.5512559.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Sears 934.5512559 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 934.55125590 CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .................. 2 PRECAUTIONS ............................ 4 FEATURES ................................ 5 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................... 6 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ..... 6 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION ............. 8 ANTENNA]CABLE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS .... 10 CON[...]

  • Page 2

    WARNING: ] TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. lSK OF E-- SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)F_O USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON- NEL. The important note is located on the rear of the cabinet. i THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN- GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTI[...]

  • Page 3

    FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE GROUND ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPM NEC - NATIONALELECTRICAL CODE $2898A DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 8t0-2t) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) charge unit, connection to grounding [...]

  • Page 4

    PRECAUTIONS I[oIe_YU(O_ For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your VCR, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. • Avoid dusty or humid places. • Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do[...]

  • Page 5

    FEATURES • Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System- Rotary 4-heads to ensure excellent picture quality and special effects playback. • Auto Power On and Off System- Automatically turns the VCR on as you insert the cassette, turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached. • Automatic Rewind-Automatically rewinds[...]

  • Page 6

    SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Remote 2ontrolUnit II PART NO. Batteries AAx 2 Coaxial Cable (UREMT30SR003) NOTES: • If you need to replace these accessories, please refer to the PART NO. under the illustrations and contact the parts department for ordering. • Depending on your antenna system, you may need different types of Combiners (Mixer) or Separator[...]

  • Page 7

    1 Cassette Compartment 2 STOP/EJECT button-Press to stop the tape mo- tion. Press again to removethe tape from VCR. 3 PLAY button-Press to begin playback of a tape. 4 REW(ind) button-Press to rewind the tape,or to view video in reversedirection at a faster than nor- mal speed.PressPLAY button to return VCR to nor- mal playback speed. 5 F.FWD button[...]

  • Page 8

    REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION You can operate most of your VCR's functions from the Remote Control (included). The buttons on the Remote Control have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the VCR. ! ! [0,%,m m u: i a a [o] u u m 1 POWER/TIMER REC button-Press to turn VCR on and off. Press to activate the automatic timer recording. 2 NU[...]

  • Page 9

    @HN_NEL MENU SELECT RE.NO PLAY F.FWD PAUSEJ_TILL 9 8 6 5 4 3 1 0 • I_k'Jl It*;1 III III I_[ltll H i I De ;y;11 Ii il DI q I P[,,,1 Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the arrow. r-rl Insert 2 "AA" penlight batteries into the battery com- partment in the direction indicated[...]

  • Page 10

    ANTENNMCABLE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS For some of the most common types of connections, see the following drawings. Use only one connection. For any further complex connections, please contact your local dealer or other qualified persons. (You may need additional accessories which are not supplied). L'i{i_t Ik_l _][I_LII | I I ,_-_ii_l_,l_,r;! (l)Di[...]

  • Page 11

    (l)Disconncct the VHF coaxial amcnna cable and the UHF flat twin-lead antenna cable from the back of your "IV set. (2)Reconnect those cables to a UHF/VHF combiner (not supplied). (3)Connect end of the UHF/VHF combiner to the ANT. IN terminal of the VCR. (4)Connect onc end of the COAXIAL CABLE (sup- plied) to the ANT. OUT terminal of the VCR. ([...]

  • Page 12

    If your TV has A/V input jacks, you may connect your VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to the audio/video input jacks on back of your TV. Direct audio/video connections usually result in a better picture and sound quality for tape playback. Please see your TV's owner's manual for details. Then, set your TV to the Video mode using TV/VCR[...]

  • Page 13

    If your cable service supplies you with a cable converter box, you can use the basic connection shown below. TO RECORD AND VIEW A SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAMBLED CHANNEL. I. Press TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appears on the display. 2. Set the TV channel to the same video output channel as the switch located on the back of the VCR (CH3 or 4). 3. Set[...]

  • Page 14

    CHANNEL MEMORY PROGRAMMING (Without a Cable Box) Channel memory programming is NOT needed when connected to a CABLE BOX. You can program the tuner to scan only the channels you receive in your area. • You must use remote control for this procedure. NOTES: • Follow the steps below, once. Repeat it only if there is a power failure or the VCR is u[...]

  • Page 15

    II I[O] I] D! II DIII D!_q I] !] H ',t Dk_l DIII[OI; Ir.,1_,1¢,1 DI m Use this proccdurc to delete from memory the chalmcls yt)tl .t) longcr lccclvc or seldom watch and to manually add to memory previously deleted channels. • Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) ?[...]

  • Page 16

    iE'I"IING THE CLOCK Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. We suggest that you use a TV or radio station as your time source. • VCR Power must be on. • Turn on the "IV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) • Press the TV/VCR button so that &qu[...]

  • Page 17

    TO CHANGE CLOCK SETTING If you want to change the clock, 1 Turn on the VCR. 2 Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) 3 Press the TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appears on the display. 4 Press MENU button. Select item 3(INITIALIZE) with number buttons. 5 Select item 2[...]

  • Page 18

    VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM • VCR Power must be on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) • Press the TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appears on the display. E:3 Insert a cassette tape with the erase-protection tab, if necessary, rewind or fast for[...]

  • Page 19

    RECORDING ONE PROGRAM WHILE VIEWING ANOTHER You can record one program while viewing another. To start recording, follow steps [ 1 ] to [4] under "VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM" on page 18. If you set the TV channel to 3 or 4 channel, press TV/VCR button so that "VCR" disappears from the display. TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS[...]

  • Page 20

    Select item I(ONCE) with number buttons. The CHANNEL digits flash. Enter your desired CHAN- NEL with number buttons. Enter your desired HOUR with number buttons. Enter your desired MINUTE with number buttons. I O_E TIME PR0_RAM _] In_OGnAM HUMBleR 1 "Jh.ill .,f_" CHANNEL :,,,_,,,--=I,,,, START TIME _'-e/-_ - END TIME _ _-:"- : T[...]

  • Page 21

    DAILY PROGRAM (MONDAY-SUNDAY) To record a program at the same time on the same chan- nel every day, follow steps [1] to [5] on page 19, then step [6a] below. Select item 2(DAILY) with number buttons. I_ILY PROGAAIO _] 1_O3RAM MJtaBER I IENOTIME _ _1_:._ - TAPE SPEED - - OATE --I-- Continue with step [7] on page 20 onwards. WEEKLY PROGRAM To record [...]

  • Page 22

    QUICK SET PROGRAM You may set the VCR to start and end recording one program within 24 hours by simply pressing QUICK SET PROGRAM button on the VCR. It is easy for you to set the timer for recording today's TV program. * VCR power must be on to set Quick Set Program. • Clock must be set to the correct time before setting the timer. • Quick[...]

  • Page 23

    When the programs overlap, Quick Set Program has priority. But if an another program has been acti- vated when the start time of the Quick Set Program comes, the Quick Set program will be begun after fin- ished the faster program. PROGRAM 2 I I oui, s., P,oQ,,_ _p R0a,AM8_ I i 9:00PM 10:00PM 11:00PM 12:00AM If you program as per the illustration th[...]

  • Page 24

    INDEX SEARCH This feature provides a method of indexing the starting point so that it can be easily returned to in either fast forward or rewind mode. • The index mark will be made automatically when the REC button is pressed. It will also be marked at the starting point of Timer recording and OTR. • The index mark is not recorded if the PAUSE/[...]

  • Page 25

    TIME SEARCH The Time Search function makes it possible to quickly advance the tape from any position by entering the exact desired amount of playback time of the part that you want to skip. • VCR Power must be on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) • Press the T[...]

  • Page 26

    BLANK SEARCH This function enables you to search lot the unrecorded porlioJ, ol the tapc in the forward direction. • Tape must be fully rewound. • VCR Power must be on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) • Press the TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appear[...]

  • Page 27

    SETTING THE REMAINING TIME You can set the remaining tape running time of your tape. • If your cassette tape length is T- 130 or less, select "~T 130". For example, the popular T- 120 cassette tape calls for the "~Ti 30" selection. If your cassette tape is T-140 or greater, select "T140-". Then the tape remaining ind[...]

  • Page 28

    JUST-IN TIME RECORDING This function allows you to fully utilize the available tape length for timer recording. The VCR calculates the remaining tape amount and then adjusts the tape speed from SP to SLP as needed. If it is suspected that the end of the tape will be reached before the reserved program ends (as long as SP mode is kept all the way), [...]

  • Page 29

    OTR (ONE TOUCH RECORDING) The One Touch Recording function enables you to record a program simply by pressing OTR button on the VCR. According to the table, simply press OTR button as many times as needed to set the desired recording length. The channel number to be recorded and recording length will be shown on the display. NOTE: This function can[...]

  • Page 30

    PLAYBACK Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH3 or 4) vrl Insert a tape. VCR will automatically turn on. Press PLAY button. (If the erase-protection tab has been removed, the VCR will start playback automatically.) If a tape is already in the VCR, press PLAY button on the VCR. Pow[...]

  • Page 31

    REN'IAL PLAY This function enables you to improve tile picture quality when playing back worn cassettes such as those rented from a video shop. • VCR Power must be on. • Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) • Press the TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appe[...]

  • Page 32

    COUNTER MEMORY The TAPE COUNTER MEMORY button can be used during rewind or fast forward to automatically stop the tape when the counter reaches a preset memory position of approx.0:00:00. For example, this feature can be used to return the tape to a pre-selected position immediately after recording, or to repeatedly playback a certain portion of a [...]

  • Page 33

    SPECIAL FEATURES l Picture Search (SP/LP/SLP Mode) J You may view a video tape at a high speed in either a forward or reverse direction. This feature is useful in finding or skipping over a particular scene on a tape. In this mode, the sound will be muted. Forward Direction: When in the Play mode, press F.FWD button to view the tape at a fast speed[...]

  • Page 34

    VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE This VCR will operate with any cassette that has the VHS mark. For best results we recommend the use of high-quality tapes. • Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes. The table below shows the recording/playback time us- ing "1"-60, T-120 or T-160 tapes in the SP, LP or SLP mode. MODE T-60 T-160 SP Mode I hour 2-2/3[...]

  • Page 35

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE and CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem. SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • • Connect power cord to AC outlet. • • [...]

  • Page 36

    MAINTENANCE [l_! LIK_I_JII [_[lfl • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the VCR with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry. • Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the VCR. Such chemicals may cause dam- age and discoloration to the exposed surfaces. • Should your VCR become inoper[...]

  • Page 37

    SPECIFICATIONS Television system Video head Tape width Tape speed SP LP SLP Tuner channel VHF UHF Cable channel RF converter Converter output Timer indication Operating temperature Terminals Antenna input Antenna output Video input/output Audio input/output : NTSC, TV standard : Rotary 4-head Double Azimuth Video System : l/2inch (12.65mm) : 33.35m[...]

  • Page 38

    MEMO - 38 - EN __ ,A, ,k-k 5B24[...]

  • Page 39

    For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) For in-home major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) For the location of a Sears Repair Service Center in your area Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-488-1222 mmmmmm mmmmmm For info[...]

  • Page 40

    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 934.55125590 Z SEARS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER WITH REMOTE CONTROL Your Sears Video Cassette Recorder has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nationwide staffed with Sears trained technicians-professional technicians spe- cifically trained on Sears home entertainment products, hav- ing the parts, t[...]