The unit will not operate until it dries out sufficiently (the tape can ejected from the unit). When DEW mode has been activated, leave the unit on to allow it to dry out completely. When detected Hi-Fi audio mode in the playback mode, this indicator flashes green. ^ Stop/Eject Button When pressed once, the tape is stopped. When pressed again the tape is ejected. & Rewind/Review Button If this button is pressed in the PLAYBACK mode, the VCP enters the reverse picture search mode. If pressed in STOP mode, the tape wiII rewind at high speed and the REW indicator will light orange. * PLAY Button Press this key to play back a recorded tape. In the playback mode, the playback indicator lights orange, and in Auto Tracking mode, this indicator will blink. ( Fast Forward/Cue Button When this button is pressed during playback, the FF indicator lights orange and the VCP enters the forward picture search mode. When pressed during stop, the tape will fast forward at high speed. ) Tracking +/ In the playback mode, this button allows the manual reduction of streaks which may appear on the picture during regular or slow motion playback. Reduces picture “jitter” during play-pause mode. Use these buttons to select AV1 and AV2 when the VCP is in any mode other than play. When VCP is in play mode, AV1 and AV2 are overridden by VCP playback and these buttons adjust tracking only. 1 Auto Repeat Button The VCP cycles through the following mode and the indicator lights orange. The tape will play to the end, rewind to the beginning and play again. When this function is enabled, all control functions are disabled. 2 AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks Connect these jacks to the audio/video out jacks terminal of your Game machine or Camcorder using the RCA cord provided. 9 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (CONTINUED) REAR PANEL ! Infrared (IR) INPUT Connector @ DC 12V Jack This connector provides a two-wire interface with various When using a DC power source, connect this jack to 12V Audiovox IR products such as VOH-681/682. (P/N 136- DC. B1864) * Connector description * Connector description 10 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (CONTINUED) # AUDIO/VIDEO OUT Connectors These connectors provide an interface to the AUDIO/using an RCA cord. $ AUDIO/VIDEO IN Connector These connectors provide an interface to the AUDIO/VIDEO cord. % Infrared (IR) INPUT Connector (3.5mm jack) This connector provides a three-wire interface with receiver accessory. CAUTION: This VCP is for 12Vdc use only; DO NOT use in 24Vdc vehicles. If you use this unit in a 24Vdc vehicle, all the indicator lamps will blink indicating a major malfunction. Disconnect the plug from the power source immediately. 11 12 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (CONTINUED) REMOTE CONTROL Turns the VCP on and off. Use this button to eject the cassette tape from the VCP. In STOP mode use this button to select between Video 1 and Video 2 inputs. In PLAY mode use this button to adjust the tracking. In STOP mode use this button to rewind the tape. In PLAY mode use this button to view the tape in reverse. In STOP mode use this button to start tape play. In PLAY mode use this button to enable the Auto Tracking function. In STOP mode use this button to fast forward. In PLAY mode use this button to view the tape in forward. Use this button to pause the tape while playing. Use this button to stop the tape. Use this button to view the tape in slow motion. Use this button to select between Video 1 and Video 2 inputs. Use this button to display the tape counter on the video screen. Use this button to enable the Auto Repeat function. The tape will play to the end, rewind to the beginning and play again. When this function is enabled all controls functions are disabled. Use this button to select audio listening preferences. The VCP can output an audio signal in the following manner. •Hi-Fi (Stereo) •Hi-Fi L •Hi-Fi R •Mono CONTROLS AND INDICA TORS (CONTINUED ) REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY REPLACEMENT REMOTE CONTROL (backside) LITHIUMCELL3VCR2025+ battery COVER Before attempting to operate your Remote Control, as described below. 1 Turn the Remote Control face down. Using a fingernail, lift battery cover up and off. 2 Install the 3V Lithium Cell battery as shown. Make sure that proper polarity (+) is observed. NOTE : Insert the battery beneath the battery case holding pins. 3 Close the battery cover. 13 GETTING STARTED VCP TO VEHICLE CONNECTION • Connect the unit to a 12Vdc source only. • The unit should be connected to the vehicle only after ground) 14 GETTING STARTED (CONTINUED) 12 VOLT POWER NOTES • This VCP operates on 12Vdc only. If you apply more • If the polarity is reversed, the unit will not operate. • Use of this VCP is not recommended in excessive heat. If Allow the VCP to cool before use. 15 16 BASIC OPERATION CASSETTE LOADING/UNLOADING LOADING UNLOADING IPush the cassette into the cassette compartment gently. (Arrow mark at the top) • An inverted cassette cannot be inserted. «When a cassette is inserted the CST-IN indicator lamp will tur...