TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING:
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within
CAUTION
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of suffi-
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of impor-
tant operating and maintenance (servicing) instruc-
tions in the literature accompanying the product.
The caution marking is located on the rear of the cabinet.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read Instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be
read before the appliance is operated.
FIGURE A
ANTENNA
2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
LEAD
WIRE
retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings- All warnings on the appliance and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions- All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5.Cleaning- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
EXCEPTION: A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and, that
for some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an
authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be unplugged
by the user for cleaning or any other purpose, may exclude the reference
to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise
required in item 5.
GROUND
CLAMP
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMP
NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
S2898A
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
6. Attachments- Do not use attachments not recommended by the video
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7.Water and Moisture- Do not use this video product near water, for
example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
14. Lightning- For added protection for this video product 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.This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning
and power-line surges.
15. Power Lines- An outside antenna system should not be located in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or
where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.When installing an
outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from
touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
8. Accessories- Do not place this video product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table.The video product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the
video product. Any mounting of the appliance should follow
the manufacturer's instructions and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manufacturer. An
16. Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this
can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
17. Object and Liquid Entry- Never push objects of any kind into this video
product through any openings as they may touch dangerous voltage
points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never
spill liquid of any kind on the video product.
18. Servicing- Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
19. Damage Requiring Service- Unplug this video product from the wall
outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:
9.Ventilation- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to
protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or
covered.The openings should never be blocked by placing the video
product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.This video product
should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack
unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions
have been adhered to .
10. Power Sources- This video product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure
of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer
or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery
power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization- This video product is equipped with a
polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider
than the other).This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.This is
a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician
to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
12. Power Cord Protection- Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding- If an outside antenna or cable system is
connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding
of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig. A)
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the video product.
c. If the video product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the video product to its normal operation.
e. If the video product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f. When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this
indicates a need for service.
20. Replacement Parts- When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other
hazards.
21. Safety Check- Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video
product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the video product is in proper operating condition.
22. Heat- This video product should be situated away from heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
Front Panel
Remote Control
EJECT
POWER
1
12
POWER
AUTO
PICTURE
SELECT
REW F.FWD PLAY STOP/EJECT
REPEAT
11
AUTO REPEAT
POWER
TRACKING
AUTO
PICTURE COUNTER
REPEAT SELECT
RESET
DISPLAY
2
9
7
8
10
9
6
8
7
10
11
3
5
4
2
1
PLAY
STOP
6
5
REW
F.FWD
1. Cassette Compartment
2. STOP/EJECT button
3. REW button
7. PICTURE SELECT
8. Remote Sensor
9. POWER button
3
4
STILL
4. PLAY button
5. F.FWD button
6. AUTO REPEAT button
10. POWER indicator
11. AUTO REPEAT indicator
1. POWER button
2. DISPLAY button
3. REW button
4. STOP button
5. STILL button
6. F.FWD button
7. PLAY button
Rear Panel
18
13 16
8. COUNTER RESET button
9. AUTO REPEAT button
10. PICTURE SELECT button
11. TRACKING buttons
12. EJECT button
ANT IN
CH3
CH4
AUDIO
DC 13. 2V
OUTPUT
ANT OUT
VIDEO
OUTPUT
To insert the batteries
18
15
17 14
Install two AA batteries matching
the polarity indicated inside the
battery compartment.
12. AC Power Cord
13. AUDIO OUT jack
14. ANT. IN jack
16. CH3/CH4 selector switch
17. ANT. OUT jack
18. DC13.2V (12V) supply jack
15. VIDEO OUT jack
DISPLAY
STATUS DISPLAY
Press [DISPLAY] to display the tape status, real time tape
counter, and other information on the TV screen. (only on
the remote control)
When you press the function buttons or turn on the VCP,
the status display will appear on the TV screen for 5
seconds.
Each time you press this button, TV screen will change as
shown.
0:12:34
<OFF mode>
<STATUS mode>
<COUNTER mode>
Press
once
5 SECONDS
0:12:34
0:12:34
PLAY MODE
Press once
REWIND MODE
FAST FORWARD MODE
EJECT MODE
STOP MODE
EN
– 3 –
PREPARATION FOR USE
USING THE DC CABLE
1 Check contents
Make sure the package contains all of the accessories
listed in "as below".
1) Connect one end of the DC cable to the 13.2 VOLT
(12V) DC connector on the back of the VCP.
2) Connect the other end of the DC cable to your
vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
ACCESSORIES
Coaxial Cable
Remote Control Unit
Batteries
PART NO.
WPZ0901TM002
N9378UD
[ Back of the VCP ]
ANT IN
CH3
CH4
AA x 2
AUDIO
DC 13. 2V
OUTPUT
ANT OUT
DC Cable
WX1H35B4-003
0VMN03655
VIDEO
OUTPUT
OWNER’S MANUAL
2 Situate VCP
Place the VCP in a stable, horizontal surface.
3 Connect VCP to TV
To a cigarette lighter
socket
VCP TO TV CONNECTION
DC cable (supplied)
1. Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the AC
outlet.
2. Disconnect the antenna or cable from the TV.
3. Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT. IN jack of
the VCP.
4. Connect the VCP to the TV using the coaxial cable.
5. Plug the AC power cords of the VCP and TV into the
AC outlets.
WARNING: The driver should never watch a
video program while operating a motor vehicle.
CAUTION: After you finish using the VCP, unplug
the DC cable from the cigarette lighter socket.
[VHF/UHF
combination antenna]
[Back of the VCP]
[Indoor antenna]
NOTES:
[Back of the
UHF/VHF combination TV]
• Be sure your vehicle has a 13.2 volt (12V), negative
Coaxial cable
(supplied)
ANT
IN
OR
OR
ground electrical system.
UHF/VHF
[Cable box or satellite box]
• Be sure you use only the supplied DC cable. Using
another cord could damage the VCP.
OUT
IN
OUT
From Cable or
Satellite Company
• Be sure the socket is free of ashes and other debris.
• Be sure to push the DC cable, plug completely into
the cigarette-lighter socket.
USING OPTIONAL AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS
• Disconnect the DC cable from the cigarette-lighter
socket first, before you unplug it from the VCP.
With this connection, you can get better pictures and
sounds when playing back a tape if your TV has A/V
Input jacks. Please refer to your TV’s owner’s manual.
• You must disconnect the DC cable from the VCP
before you can use AC power.
Be sure to replace the fuse on the DC cable with only
the same type, 5A, 250V.
SETTING THE CH3/CH4 SWITCH
If your TV does not have A/V terminals:
When the VCP is in the Playback mode, your TV will
receive signals from the VCP on either channel 3 or 4.
To use the VCP with your TV, set the selector switch to
CH3 or CH4 (which is located in the back of your VCP),
whichever is not used for normal broadcasts in your
area. Then set your TV to the same channel.
CH3
ANT IN
CH3
CH4
CH4
ANT OUT
[Back of the VCP]
EN
– 4 –
PLAYBACK FUNCTION
PICTURE SELECT
NORMAL PLAYBACK
Insert the prerecorded tape. The
VCP will turn on. If the safety tab has
been removed, the VCP will start
playback automatically.
This function enables you to improve the picture quality
when playing back worn cassettes such as rented
tapes.
1
Turn on the TV. Turn on the TV and set the TV
channel to 3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on
the back of the VCP to match the channel selected
on the TV.
1
Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4.
Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the
VCP to match the channel selected on the TV.
2
3
Begin playback by pressing [PLAY].
Insert a prerecorded tape. The VCP will
automatically turn on and playback will start. If play
back does not start, press [PLAY].
2
3
• Tracking adjustment will be set automatically (Digital
Tracking function) when you start playback. To adjust
the tracking manually, press [TRACKING (o/p)] on
the remote control.
• When a tape has reached the end, the VCP will
rewind the tape to the beginning, eject the tape, and
turn off the VCP automatically.
To set PICTURE SELECT.
Press [PICTURE SELECT]
repeatedly to select NORMAL or
SOFT or SHARP. You can see
the current setting on the display.
[NORMAL]
4
To stop playback, press [STOP].
[SOFT]
STILL
[SHARP]
You can freeze the picture on TV screen by pressing
[STILL] during playback.
4 To stop playback. Press [STOP].
• Usually there will be video "noise" lines (black and
white streaks or dots) on the screen. This is not a
fault of the machine but is a by-product of the
technology involved in producing a 2 Head VCP.
Only a tape recorded in the SLP mode will show a
clear picture. You can change position of the noise
lines on a still picture by pressing [STILL] repeatedly.
• After the VCP has been in Still mode for 5 minutes, it
will stop automatically to protect the tape and the
video head.
• To return playback, press [PLAY].
• If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still
mode, stabilize the picture by pressing [TRACKING
(o/p)].
• If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the
vertical hold control on your TV, if equipped.
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK
This feature allows you to play a tape over and over.
1 Press [AUTO REPEAT]. THE AUTO REPEAT
indicator lights up.
• To cancel the auto repeat mode, press [AUTO
REPEAT] again. The AUTO REPEAT indicator goes off.
PICTURE SEARCH
If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback,
press [F.FWD] or [REW].
• Press it again and the VCP will now search in super
high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only)
AUTO REWIND
When a tape has reached the end during playback or
fast-forward, the tape will automatically rewind to the
beginning. After rewinding finishes, the VCP will eject
the tape and turn itself to off.
• This function is operative when Auto Repeat Playback
is set to off.
EN
– 5 –
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCP, locate the
PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem.
PROBLEM
No power.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
• Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the DC cord is connected to a 13.2 VOLT (12V) DC cigarette lighter socket.
Check the fuse on the DC cord.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
Playback picture is partially noisy. • Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing [TRACKING o/p].
Cannot view a tape but the
• Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING” .
• Make sure the VCP is not in the Menu mode.
• Fine tune your TV.
.
audio is OK
No or poor playback picture.
TV programs cannot be seen
normally.
• Re-check the ANT. IN and ANT. OUT connections.
• Turn off the VCP.
No VCP operation from the
infrared Remote Control.
• Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the DC cord is connected to a 13.2 VOLT (12V) DC cigarette lighter socket.
Check the fuse on the DC cord.
• Check batteries in remote control.
Noise in picture on playback.
• Head cleaning is necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING”.
SPECIFICATIONS
Operating temperature :
Converter output :
5°C~40°C (41°F~104°F)
Power requirement :
Power consumption :
Dimensions :
AC120V, 60Hz DC13.2V (12V)
VHF Channel 3 or 4.
AC21W
DC18W
W 11” (280mm)
H 3-5/8” (92mm)
D 9-13/16” (250mm)
4.4 lbs. (2.0 Kg.) (approx.)
• Designs and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
Weight :
• If there is a discrepancy between languages, the
default language will be English.
MAINTENANCE
SERVICING
AUTO HEAD CLEANING
Should your VCP become inoperative, do not try to correct the
problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our
help line at
• Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a
cassette, so you can see a clear picture.
• Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the
TV program reception is clear. Dirt accumulated on the video
heads after long periods of use, or the usage of rental or
worn tapes can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy
picture appears during playback, the video heads in your
VCP may need to be cleaned.
1-800-242-7158,
to locate an Authorized Service Center.
CABINET CLEANING
1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a
good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.
• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the VCP
with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry.
• Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liquid
near the VCP. Such chemicals may cause damage and
discoloration to the exposed surfaces.
2. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem, please
call our help line at 1-800-242-7158, to locate an Authorized
Service Center.
NOTES:
• Remember to read the instructions included with the video
head cleaner before use.
• Clean video heads only when problems occur.
EN
– 6 –
CONTROLES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO Y FUNCIONES
Panel frontal
POWER
AUTO
PICTURE
SELECT
REW F.FWD PLAY STOP/EJECT
REPEAT
AUTO REPEAT
POWER
9
6
8
7
10
11
3
5
4
2
1
1. Compartimiento del videocasete
2. Botón de parada/expulsión
3. Botón de rebobinado
7. Botón selector para cintas de alquiler
8. Ventana sensora de la unidad de control
remoto
4. Botón de reproducción
9. Botón de la alimentación
5. Botón de avance rápido
6. Botón de reproducción automática
10. Indicadores de alimentación
11. Indicadores de reproducción automática
18
13 16
Panel trasero
ANT IN
CH3
CH4
AUDIO
DC 13. 2V
OUTPUT
ANT OUT
VIDEO
OUTPUT
18
15
17 14
12. Cable de alimentación
16. Conmutador selector de canales CH3/CH4
17. Terminal de salida de antena
18. Conector de DC
13. Terminal de salida de audio
14. Terminal de entrada de antena
15. Terminal de salida de vídeo
Mando a distancia
1. Botón de la alimentación (POWER)
2. Botón de visualizador (DISPLAY)
3. Botón de rebobinado (REW)
EJECT
POWER
1
12
4. Botón de parada (STOP)
5. Botón de imagen fija (STILL)
11
6. Botón de avance rápido (F.FWD)
7. Botón de reproducción (PLAY)
8. Botón de reposición del contador (COUNTER RESET)
9. Botón de repetición automática (AUTO REPEAT)
10. Botón selector para cintas de alquiler
(PICTURE SELECT)
TRACKING
AUTO
PICTURE COUNTER
REPEAT SELECT
RESET
DISPLAY
2
9
7
8
10
PLAY
STOP
6
5
REW
F.FWD
3
4
STILL
11. Botones de seguimiento (TRACKING)
12. Botón de expulsión (EJECT)
– 7 –
FUNAI CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY
Funai Corporation will exchange or repair this product, at its option,
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS, ANY
ACCESSORIES (EXCEPT REMOTE CONTROL UNITS), ANY
COSMETIC PARTS, COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS,
DEMONSTRATION OR FLOOR MODELS.
in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows:
EXCHANGE DURATION:
1-90 DAYS:
FUNAI CORPORATION will exchange for a new unit
without charge for a period of ninety (90) days from
the date of original retail purchase.
FUNAI CORPORATION AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS
SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL, INDIRECT
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR
OCCASIONED BY THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS
PRODUCT. THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANT
ABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THAT
ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY FUNAI CORPORATION AND ITS
REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS IN THE UNITED STATES.
91-365 DAYS: FUNAI CORPORATION will exchange for a factory-
service-to-new-condition unit for a charge of $49.00
for the period of ninety one (91) days to three
hundred sixty five (365) days from the date of
original retail purchase.
REPAIR DURATION:
LABOR:
FUNAI CORPORATION will provide the labor
without charge for a period of ninety (90) days from
the date of original retail purchase.
FUNAI CORPORATION will provide parts to replace
defective parts without charge for a period of one
(1) year from the date of original retail purchase.Two
(2) years for Picture Tube. Certain parts are
excluded from this warranty.
ALL WARRANTY INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MUST BE
PERFORMED BY A FUNAI AUTHORIZED CENTER. THIS
WARRANTY IS VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS DELIVERED
PREPAID TO A FUNAI AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITY.
PARTS:
IMPORTANT:
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL
RIGHTS, YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE, IF AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARRANTY
PERIOD YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN SATISFACTION WITH
THE EXCHANGE OR REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE
CONTACT FUNAI CORPORATION.
LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS:
THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL
PURCHASER. A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF
ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED TOGETHER WITH
THE PRODUCT TO OBTAIN EXCHANGE OR SERVICE UNDER THIS
WARRANTY.
This warranty shall not be extended to any other person or transferee.
This warranty is void and of no effect if any serial numbers on the
product are altered, replaced, defaced or missing. This FUNAI
CORPORATION Limited warranty applies only to product purchased
and used in the United States.
This warranty only covers failures due to defects in material or
workmanship, which occur during normal use. It does not cover
damage which occurs in shipment, or failures which are caused by
repairs, alterations, or parts not supplied by FUNAI CORPORATION,
or damage which results from accident, misuse, abuse, mishandling,
misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, improper maintenance,
commercial use such as hotel, rental or office use of this product, or
damage which results from fire, flood, lightning or other acts of God.
ATTENTION:
FUNAI CORPORATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
MODIFY ANY DESIGN OF THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT
PRIOR NOTICE.
For information about your product, or for information on
how to exchange or repair your product, telephone or
write to the following:
FUNAI CORPORATION
Customer Service
100 North Street; Teterboro, NJ 07608
Telephone (800)242-7158
PLEASE DO NOT SHIP YOUR UNIT TO THE TETERBORO ADDRESS.
Printed in China
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