Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AVP7380 Audiovox
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128-6163 1 of 24 MODEL A VP-7380 Video Cassette Player and Built-in TV T uner with V oice Status Annunciator Owner ’ s Instruction Manua l.
128-6163 2 of 24 THIS P AGE INTENTIONALL Y LEFT BLANK 2.
128-6163 3 of 24 A. Thank Y ou Thank you for choosing the A VP-7380 V ideo Cassette Player with built-in TV T uner and V oice Status Annunciator . This unit is the result of advanced technology in audio and video electronics. Please read this manual completely before operation and retain it for future reference.
128-6163 4 of 24 5. Cleaning - Unplug or turn off vehicle power to the Video Ca s sette Player before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. 6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the Video Cassette Player manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
128-6163 5 of 24 C. Cautions and W arnings 1. Cleaning Video Head Use only good quality VHS tapes and discard worn out tapes to prevent video head clogging. If the heads get dirty over a period of time during normal operation of the VCP , the picture will be snowy and the auto-tracking will not adjust the snow out of the picture.
128-6163 6 of 24 6 D. Important Safeguards At room temperature, if you pour a cold liquid into a glass, water vapor in the air will condense on the surface of the glass, This is moisture conden- sation. The moisture condensation may occur inside of VCPs; if used in this condition, it will cause damage to the head and the tape.
128-6163 7 of 24 7 When moving the VCP from a cold place to heated place. Or the temperature of surroundings goes up due to vehicle heating switched on. Or moving the VCP suddenly from air con- ditioned room to a place of high temperature or humidity in summer may cause the dew indicator to appear on video monitor display .
128-6163 8 of 24 8 Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to the set, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks (as specified by the manufacturer) to determine that the set is in safe operating condition.
128-6163 9 of 24 E. Features CONGRA TULA TIONS on your purchase of the Audiovox Model A VP-7380 V ideo Cassette Player . This unit is designed to satisfy all your VHS tape playback needs and with proper use and care, will offer many years of viewing enjoyment.
128-6163 10 of 24 Features (Continued) • 3 MONITOR OUTPUT PORTS • FRONT AND REAR A/V INPUTS • BUIL T-IN 69 CHANNEL TV TUNER • BUIL T-IN VCP ST A TUS ANNUNCIA T OR • FULL FUNCTION REMOTE F . Front Panel Operation POWER Button (1) When pressed this button alternately turns the VCP on and off.
128-6163 11 of 24 STOP/EJECT Button (4) When pressed once, the annunciator says “Stop” and the tape is stopped. When pressed again the tape is ejected. REW/Review Button (5) If this button is pressed in the PLA YBACK mode, the VCP enters the reverse picture search mode.
128-6163 12 of 24 G. Rear Panel Connections DC 12V INPUT Jack (1) When using a DC power source, connect this jack to 12 Vdc TV ANT . Connector (2) Connect the TV antenna to this connector . MONITOR PORT 1 Connector (3) Connects to external Monitor for remote viewing purposes.
128-6163 13 of 24 1. TV/VIDEO Key 2. Number Keys 3. Skip Search Key 4. Erase Write Key 5. Channel Up Key 6. Channel Down Key 7. Auto Memory Key 8. Main Power Key 9.
128-6163 14 of 24 ERASE/WRITE Button (4) This button is used to add or erase channels from memory . T o erase a channel, use the keypad buttons to select the desired channel and press the ERASE/WRITE button; ERASED will appear on the screen.
128-6163 15 of 24 PLA Y Button (1 1) Press this key to play back a recorded tape. In the playback mode, the annunciator says “Play” and the playback indicator lights. STOP Button (12) When pressed once, the annunciator says “Stop” and the tape is stopped.
128-6163 16 of 24 • If the polarity is reversed, the unit will not operate. • Use of this VCP is not recommended in excessive heat. If the inside temperature of the vehicle is over 100 F , do not use the VCP . Allow the VCP to cool before use. MAKING VCP CONNECTIONS 1.
128-6163 17 of 24 17 the built-in voice annunciator to the Speaker . Use the LOW/ MED/HI switch to adjust the volume. 6. Control the Unit Remotely: Plug REMIR into this jack and extend the sensor of the REMIR to where the driver can control the unit conve niently with the Remote Control pointing to the sensor.
128-6163 18 of 24 18 b. Unloading the Cassette: If the VCP is in the playback mode, press the STOP/ EJECT button twice; the first press will stop tape play , and the second press will eject the tape. NOTE: The cassette will be ejected even if VCP power is off, as long as the unit is connected to the power source.
128-6163 19 of 24 8. ERASE/WRITE T o erase a TV channel, press the ERASE/WRITE key until MANUAL MEMORY has “erase” displayed on the screen. T o store a TV channel, press this key until MANUAL MEMORY has “add” displayed on the screen.
128-6163 20 of 24 b. Press the REWIND key in the stop mode, the voice an- nunciator will say “REWIND” , and the tape will rewind at a very high speed without any picture or sound.
128-6163 21 of 24 K . Specifications System NTSC Remote Control Infrared Antenna External Antenna Jack Channels 2-6 (VHF low), 7-13 (VHF high), 14-69 (UHF) Audio track 1 track T ape width 12.
128-6163 22 of 24 L. Bill of Material * 1 x VCP with built-in TV T uner & V oice Status Annunciator * 1 x Speaker * 1 x Remote Control * 1 x REMIR * 1 x DIN Convertor Cable * 1 x DC Power Connecto.
128-6163 23 of 24 23 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, b.
128-6163 24 of 24 © 2001 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 Printed in Korea 128-6163 24.
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