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- Page 1 Video Cassette Recorder OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: BC493Y/BC450Y/BD470Y/ BD270Y/BC250Y Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
- Page 2 • Built-in ShowView • Frame advance & Slow Programming(BC493Y) motion functions • Recording and playback (BC493Y/BC450Y/BD470Y) • Still function for 16:9 Wide-screen • Real Time Counter format • Shuttle Controls • Quick Start function •Auto Tracking System...
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Page 3: Basic Operations
Welcome to LG Thank you for buying this LG video cassette recorder Model BC493Y/BC450Y/BD470Y/ BD270Y/BC250Y. Description 2 - 5 Advanced Operations 19 - 29 Precautions & features Instant Timer Recording (ITR) 19 - 20 Remote Control Location & function ShowView Programming (BC493Y) 21 - 22 Your VCR’s Controls... - Page 4 Your video recorder (VCR) is designed so that almost all of its features can be controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. Some features can also be controlled from the FRONT PANEL of the video recorder. The maximum operating distance that you may control your video recorder is about 7.5 metres (25 feet).
- Page 5 Each button on your VCR has the same function as its corresponding button on the remote control handset. MODEL : BC450Y/BC250Y MODEL : BC493Y 7 8 9 78 9 REC/ITR PROG. PROG. REC/ITR P/STILL 1112 MODEL : BD470Y/BD270Y 7 8 9 PROG.
- Page 6 The guidance given on this page is the most common form of connection. However please check with your manufacturer’s instruction books for specific information. Make sure all connections are made with both your VCR and additional appliance unplugged from the mains to avoid damaging your equipment.
- Page 7 Your TV receives signals from the video recorder (VCR) like another TV station. You have to select a channel number on your TV and tune it in so that you may watch video tapes. If you connect a monitor or a TV set equipped with SCART socket this adjustment will not be necessary, simply select the AV mode on your TV.
- Page 8 CH60 will appear in the channel number between a bright blue screen VCR display Select a TV channel 22 and 68. appears. (BC493Y/BC450Y/ number on which you BC250Y). wish to watch video’s. Store this channel on your TV. All indicators will light in...
- Page 9 This VCR can easily be programmed by using the menus displayed on screen. The menus are controlled from the REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET. Turn on your TV set. Press i. Press “i” to remove the Press to select menu. the desired menu. Press POWER to turn on The main menu will Press OK and press...
- Page 10 Make sure that you have Press i. Press OK to start the The TV station table will correctly installed your automatic tuning appear when tuning is VCR and tuned a video The main menu will process. complete. channel on your TV as appear on the TV screen.
- Page 11 In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may be too weak for your VCR’s automatic tuning process to find or assign TV stations correctly. You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations manually in order for your VCR to store them.
- Page 12 Press OK to select it. Press i, confirm the Your new TV station has Press to select letters and numbers for station placement. now been tuned into your the new station name. VCR. Press i again. Press to move If you wish to manually back and forth between tune other stations characters.
- Page 13 After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are stored without having to retune them against! The instructions given on this page will show you how you can simply move them into your desired order. Press i.
- Page 14 After tuning TV stations into your VCR you may wish to delete a station. The instructions given on this page will show you how easily delete any unwanted TV stations. Press i. Press i. Press i. Press The main menu will If you wish to delete Press to select...
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Page 15: Still Picture
Turn on your TV and press either FF or REW frame (BC493Y/BD470Y/ select the video channel to this will enable you to REC/ BC450Y). for video playback. rapidly wind the tape (7 Press to reduce If you load a video... - Page 16 CM (Commercial OPR (Optimum of a video cas- Shuttle playback. Message) Skip: Picture Response): sette you can (BC493Y/BD470Y/BC450Y): This feature enables you This feature automatically select picture During playing back or during playback of a tape improves playback sharpness by...
- Page 17 Your VCR is equipped with triple colour standard, you can play back a tape in PAL B/G and SECAM D/K. During playback your VCR detects the colour system automatically. If there are colour problem please select the colour system manually. Press i.
- Page 18 The clock in your VCR controls time, day and date settings for your VCR. Press i. Use the numbered If you make a mistake Press i. buttons on the remote press and enter control to alter or enter the correct details. Press to select the HOURS, MINUTES,...
- Page 19 Your VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods : Instant Timer Recording (ITR) start recording immediately for a set period of time or until the video cassette runs out. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Make sure that you have Insert a video cassette If you wish to record...
- Page 20 Your VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which enables you to record up to twice the amount of time on a video cassette. For example an E-180 will record up to 180 minutes using Standard Play (SP); using LP you will be able to record up to 360 minutes. Please note there will be a slight loss in picture and sound quality when using LP.
- Page 21 ShowView greatly simplifies entering the date, channel, start and end times of a Timer Recording by simply entering a ShowView Code. ShowView Codes are published in most TV guide magazines; they can vary one to nine numbers in length. Make sure that TV Press SHOWVIEW.
- Page 22 is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation. The S System is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation. Press OK. If you want to make Press to select Press if you wish to record in Long Play. another ShowView the settings that you wish If PLEASE CHECK is recording repeat stages...
- Page 23 You may set up to seven timer record events within one month of the current date. PLEASE NOTE! before setting the timer make sure that you have set the VCR clock correctly and you know which channels you have tuned TV stations on your VCR. Make sure that TV Press i.
- Page 24 VCR waits to details are correct. ENR/ make the recording. Press i to save your Programme 2 is settings. (BC493Y/BC450Y/BC250Y) TV/VCR CM SKIP programmed to start at SHOWVIEW If PLEASE CHECK is 11:00 and end at 12:00. If you press OK before...
- Page 25 Save. counter and amount of CLEAR appear on the video tape left on the TV recorder’s display All indicators will turn off screen. CLK/CNT (BC493Y/BC450Y/ in the video recorder’s Channel BC250Y). display. Press OK/CLK/CNT Programme Function again to remove all...
- Page 26 0:00:00. few seconds. (BC493Y/BC450Y/ BC250Y) (BD470Y/BD270Y) The tape counter will None of the buttons on the display the actual play front of your VCR will work...
- Page 27 Your VCR can record and play back wide screen aspect ratio programmes (16:9). To record a wide screen format programme successfully the correct type of wide screen signal must be broadcast by the TV station. Switch on your VCR. Press i to remove the To enjoy Wide-Screen Press repeatedly...
- Page 28 Automatic Memory Power Shut-Off Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) This feature of your VCR enables you to This feature informs you that there is a switch off your VCR automatically after problem with your VCR. These error tape rewind has been completed. messages will appear on the TV screen.
- Page 29 ez (easy) power off ez (easy) repeat Sequence of “Stop Rewind Eject By pressing & holding ez REPEAT Power Off ” is operated automatically by during playing back, the holding section pressing ez POWER OFF. is replayed twice automatically. During playing back Your VCR will be operat- During playing back, Release ez REPEAT at...
- Page 30 Approx. 16 Watts (Energy saving select the appropriate audio/video mode: 3 Watts) Video Head System Double azimuth 4 heads, helical mode by pressing the AV button on the scanning. (BC493Y/BC450Y/BD470Y) remote control. Rotary 2 heads, helical scanning (BC270Y/BC250Y) Tape speed 23.39 mm/sec (SP mode)/ 11.69 mm/sec (LP mode).
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Page 31: Video Head Cleaning
Video Head Cleaning Whenever a video cassette is inserted into or ejected from your VCR the video head is automatically cleaned. This should mean that additional head cleaning should not be necessary. However dirt accumulating on the head after a long period of time can cause the playback picture to become blurred or broken up. - Page 32 P/N:3834RP0055C...