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Preface : Your New TV/VCR Combination
PREFACE
Your New TV/VCR Combination
Congratulations on your purchase of a new CurtisMathes TV/VCR Combination. We hope you
find that your new TV/VCR Combination provides you with years of reliable performance.
Your new TV/VCR Combination is designed and engineered to provide you with the latest in
features for your convenience. Listed below are just a few of the many features of your equip-
ment.
Features
• Auto Power On
This feature automatically turns the TV/VCR Combination on when you insert a cassette.
• On-screen Programming
You can use simple on-screen menus to perform all of the major operating features of your
TV/VCR Combination, including programming to record.
• Tri-lingual Menus
You can choose to display the on-screen menus in English, French or Spanish.
• Auto Clock Setting
Your TV/VCR Combination can automatically set its internal clock based on a signal from
local PBS stations.
• Infrared Remote Control
The remote control included with your TV/VCR Combination allows you to complete almost
all operations from the comfort of your easy chair.
• 181 Channel Capability
Your TV/VCR Combination has an advanced tuner that can receive up to 181 channels.
• Closed Caption Decoder
Your TV/VCR Combination can decode the hidden text and captions that are broadcast with
many shows and are included on many videotapes.
• Record/Playback Speeds
Your TV/VCR Combination can recording to two speeds(SP, EP), playback to three speeds
(SP, LP, EP). SP(Standard Play), LP(Long Play), EP (Extend Play)
• Automatic Playback Speed Selection
Your TV/VCR Combination will automatically play a pre-recorded tape at the correct speed.
• Still Frame Capability
Your TV/VCR Combination can display a single frame from a video tape.
• Rental Play Mode
This special setting improves the playback quality of worn tapes, especially rental tapes.
• Repeat Playback
You can set your TV/VCR Combination to automatically repeat an entire video tape, or to
repeat the recorded part of a videotape.
