Fisher FVH-E420 User Manual

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FEATURES

TIMER/CLOCK

Selectable standard/daylight saving time

1-year/8-event program timer with daily/weekly settings

Smart Time Record function

Smart Speed Record function

Remaining tape duration display

Quick timer recording (QTR)

Off timer (up to 6 hours)

VIDEO

Digitally-adjusted clean playback

SPECIAL PLAYBACK/SEARCH

Ad JUMP

Recording contents on-screen list (Rec. List Super)

Double-Azimuth 4-head video recording/playback system for
clean special playback:

Forward/reverse search, double-speed playback, clean still
image, frame advance, variable-speed slow motion

Zero search

Index search

AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS

Automatic clock setting and adjustment

Automatic head cleaner

Endless playback

Automatic digital tracking

Automatic channel programming

Full auto playback functions: power-on, rewind, eject, record
auto cancel, power-off eject

GENERAL

Multilanguage, multicolor on-screen menu

Remote control

Vibration-suppressing mid-mount design

Child lock

ACCESSORIES

Make sure that all the accessories listed below have been
included with your VCR.

Power cord

Remote control

75-ohm coaxial cable

Quick Start Guide

Two AA batteries (1.5 volt)

CONTENTS

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

DESCRIPTION

VHS video cassette tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Locations of controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

CONNECTIONS

Basic antenna/cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Alternative cable TV connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Audio/video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

BASIC OPERATION

Initial setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Multifunction on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
On-screen menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Programming channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Viewing TV only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playing a rental tape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Normal playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Tracking control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Rec. List super . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

ADVANCED USE

Special playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Zero search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Index search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Program timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Quick timer recording (QTR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Ad JUMP

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Copying a tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Quick Start Guide

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