Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VP-1000 Pioneer
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Operating LASER DISC PLAYER Instructions VP-l000 ,------IMPORTANT NOTICE----... The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel. Plea se write this serial number on your enclo s ed warranty card and keep in a secure a re a . This is fo r your security .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating in- struction s should be read before the appliance is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - The operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNING - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . NONUSE PERIODS - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of ti me. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
REAR PANEL FACILITIES Fi g. 1 Rear panel facilities ® Q) VHF CHANNEL SELECTOR The VHF output channel selector is located inside the open in g. It has been set to channel 3 at t h e factory but can be c hanged to chan n el 4. S et to the channel whic h is n ot used for commercial TV broadcasts in your area .
30006 A L Unit : CONNECTIONS Video monitor TV VHF Antenna Stereo Amplifier (optional Remote Control Un i t RU-lOOO (opt ional connection) 000 00 ::10 LID D DO ~ c::=:J c::::=:J DO Fig.3. Overall connections diagram TV (optional connection) PCM Adapter (op tional connection) Speaker System Power Plug Wall Socket 300-ohms feeder preparation 1.
CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS TO Y OUR TV 1. Remove your VHF antenna cable from the VHF ANT terminal(s) on your TV set, and connect the cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal(s) on Vp·l000. For twin·lead feeder antenna cable (300 ohms) prepare the wire leads as shown in the left of fig.
CONNECTIONS 2~---- ---+ ~ -- ----~ ® Fig .8. Front panel facilities 2. Video monitor TV If you are using a video monitor TV (equipped with a video input terminal), use the accessory coaxial cable to connect VIDE O O U T terminal on VP-l000 to video input terminal on the monitor TV (terminated video input terminal).
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TOP PANEL FACILITIES @ STILL/STEP This is used for single frame play and frame-by-frame play. When either end of this key is pressed, a single video frame will be reproduced.
OPERATION OPE N I NG AND C L OSING THE LID. 1) Plug AC power cord into a standard wall socket. then pres s the POWER key to turn on the player. (A red indi- cator on the key will light up.) 2) Press the REJECT / OPEN key to release the lid latch. 3) Then lift up at the left side of the lid to open.
OPEARATION NOTES: • When the CL V indicator is lit (to show that a extended play d is c is be i ng played), the STILL/STEP, SLOW, FAST, and FRAME NUMBER SEARCH functions do not operate.
- - OPERATION Slide the SLOW SPEED lever, as shown in fig . 15, to adjust the speed of slow motion video play. Speed is continuously adjustable between the normal speed of 3D-frames per second and the maximum slow speed of 1-frame every 5- seconds.
OPERATION CHAPTER STOP Laser discs which have more than one program on a side, it is convenient to be able to skip from the middle of one pro- gram to the beginning of the next program. To do this, first press the CHAPTER key so the chapter number is displayed on the TV screen.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before concluding that the laser disc player is out of order, up error s, bad connections to other equipment, or mal· please refer to this trouble·shooting guide to make sure that functions of other equipment (TV, stereo system). there is not a simple remedy for the problem.
MAINTENANCE Cleaning the player • Use a soft, clean cloth to wipe off dust and dirt ac- cumulated on VP-1000. If necessary, moisten a soft cloth with diluted neutral detergent to remove heavy dirt. • Never use paint-thinner, benzene, or other solvents.
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