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Introducing 

your Video Recorder and Remote Control

Most of your Video Recorder’s functions are accessed using the Remote Control. A summary of the functions of the main 
buttons are shown below (right), other buttons are described elsewhere in this guide.
Basic functions of your Video Recorder can also be operated using the control panel on the front of your Video Recorder.

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Video IN and Audio IN sockets are for connecting devices such as
Video Cameras, Games Consoles and other Video Recorders. You
will need to connect to them using an Audio Visual cable.

Simulcast Recording (With SC mode by pressing AV): Hi-Fi sound
only recording using the Audio IN (L/R) sockets on the front of your
Video Recorder.

This feature enables you to simulcast sound transmitted by an audio
source and the picture transmitted by the TV station.

Don’t forget to install AAA type batteries in the Remote Control.

To turn the Video Recorder on. 
After turning on, the Video Recorder can
be operated by the Remote Control

To stop or
eject the tape

Tape Compartment

To rewind a tape

To play a tape

To fast forward

a tape

Video IN

Audio IN

Select the channel
you want to watch.

Display
Panel

Remote
Control
Sensor

To record the programme you
are watching

To Pause a tape or
view it frame  by frame

TV control buttons
(Controlling your TV
with the supplied

remote control
-See page 16)

To watch one TV
channel whilst 
recording another.

To display the 

on screen menu

To reset the tape

counter to zero

To select the

recording speed

of the tape

Use the 

3

/

4

/

1

/

2

buttons to move
through the menus,
after accessing them
via the MENU button.
Select the channel
you want to watch
(PR+/-). 
To adjust tracking
(TRK+/-). 
To control vertical
tremble during pic-
ture still (TRK +/-).
Press OK to approve
a menu item or show
the clock or counter.

To select the input
source for recording 

To fast forward

picture search by

30 secs.

To record 

programme 

being watched

To pause and view

frame by frame

See page 13

To switch the child

lock on and off

LV4947 Only : To display the
programme menu for ShowView
programming

LV4981

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Summary of Contents for LV4947

Page 1: ...Before connecting operating or adjusting your new VCR please read this user guide carefully Thank you user guide Video Recorder Model LV4947 LV4981 English R GC981P1 BAUTLLS_ENG 3 9 09 2 22 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...This product is manufac tured to comply with EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive and 2006 95 EC European representative LG Electronics Service Europe B V Veluwezoom 15 1327 AE Almere The Netherlands Tel 31 036 547 8940 Cleaning 1 Unplug the Video Recorder from the mains supply 2 Clean the cabinet with a soft damp cloth do not apply liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Never spray cleani...

Page 3: ...Recorder can be operated by the Remote Control To stop or eject the tape Tape Compartment To rewind a tape To play a tape To fast forward a tape Video IN Audio IN Select the channel you want to watch Display Panel Remote Control Sensor To record the programme you are watching To Pause a tape or view it frame by frame TV control buttons Controlling your TV with the supplied remote control See page ...

Page 4: ...nect such a decoder descrambler to your Video Recorder Tune a video channel If you are using a SCART connection then the video picture will be shown on the AV channel of your television If you are using a Coaxial cable you need to select a TV channel on your Television and tune it to the Video Recorder signal a bright blue screen Please consult your Television User Guide for information on how to ...

Page 5: ...re the settings Changing the order of the television stations You will find it useful to have a current television programme guide to hand during this operation 1 Press to access the main menu Use 1 or 2 to select PR SET then press OK 2 Press again 3 Use either the 3 or 4 buttons to select the programme number that you wish to move Then press 2 4 Press 3 or 4 until you reach the position you wish ...

Page 6: ...m step No 5 10 To confirm the station placement press 11 Press again to remove the menu 12 The new station has now been stored into your Video Recorder If you wish to manually tune other channels you should repeat the above procedure To move the manually tuned channel to it s correct position see Changing the order of the television stations on page 5 If it is necessary for you to tune all the tel...

Page 7: ...ion you are passing Press and hold for a few seconds either REW 5 or FF 6 Releasing the FF 6 button or REW 5 button will return the Video Recorder to normal rewind or fast forward operation Slow Motion Playback Shuttle Using the 1 or 2 buttons it is possible to adjust playback speed during playing back or still picture Below is a list of what speeds are accessible and how to reach them 1 onec slow...

Page 8: ...rently selected programme will be displayed on screen You can also select the programme number using the Remote Control number buttons 3 Press 0 REC ITR to begin recording On the first press RECORD SP will appear on the television screen The Video Recorder will start recording It will continue recording until the end of the tape is reached or it is manually stopped To set the length of time which ...

Page 9: ...he Video Recorder uses a 24 hour clock 7 Press 2 to select the recording speed Use the 3 or 4 to move among Standard Play Intelligent Play and Long Play IP Intelligent Play determines how much tape is left and switches speed from SP to LP if necessary to complete recording the programme 8 Check that the timer event details are correct if they are press to save your settings If PLEASE CHECK is disp...

Page 10: ... have been printed incorrectly in the television listings guide If is displayed on the PR you will have to enter the programme number that you want to record from This will only happen once for each channel once done it will be stored in the Video Recorder s memory If you wish to record from the scart socket or RCA socket press AV 6 Use the 3 or 4 buttons to choose among Standard Play Intelligent ...

Page 11: ...y however if you experience problems you may need to do it manually 1 Press to enter the main menu 2 Use 1 or 2 to select SYSTEM then press OK 3 Use 3 or 4 to select the colour system used in your recording 4 Use 1 or 2 to select the RF AUDIO 5 Use 3 or 4 to select the channel of audio output according to your TV type 6 Press to exit the menus Setting the clock The Video Recorder uses a 24 hour cl...

Page 12: ...television programme this feature will not work Press on the Control Panel All indicators in the Display Panel will be off To turn off Energy Save Press the POWER button or on the Remote Control or the Control Panel Resetting the digital tape counter The tape counter displays the play or recording time elapsed in hours minutes and seconds Press CLEAR to reset the counter to 0 00 00 When you press ...

Page 13: ...rn itself to standby ez Repeat You can select a section of the video tape to repeat twice and then resume play 1 Press and hold the ez REPEAT button The Video Recorder will automatically rewind for as long as the ez REPEAT button is held 2 Release the button when you want the replay to begin 3 The Video Recorder will then play the selected section twice 4 To resume normal play from any position pr...

Page 14: ...main menu 2 Select DECODER with the 1 or 2 buttons 3 Press OK 4 Use the 3 or 4 buttons to select on when receiving the encoded broadcasts The connected decoder will be activated 5 Press to exit the menu Language selection It is possible to change the language that the on screen displays are shown in You can choose between ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL GREEK and PORTUGUÊS 1 Press to display the ...

Page 15: ...e to see if the safety tab used to prevent recording has been removed Check that the signal being received by the television is reasonable quality A video tape cannot be inserted Check that there is not a cassette in the Video Recorder already Is the video cassette the right way round The windows should be at the top and the arrow should be pointing toward the Video Recorder The Remote Control doe...

Page 16: ...Normal 100 Hz 10 kHz 6 3 dBm Hi Fi 20 Hz 20 kHz 3 3 dBm Signal to noise ratio Hi Fi More than 70 dB JIS A filter Dynamic range Hi Fi More than 85 dB JIS A filter You can control the sound level input source and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote control You can control your TV using the buttons below By pressing You can TV POWER Turns the TV on or off TV AV Switch the TV s input s...

Page 17: ...Model No GC947P1 GC981P1 Part No MFL46896868 GC981P1 BAUTLLS_ENG 3 9 09 2 22 PM Page 17 ...

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