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Page 1: ...arch 25 Automatic search for a blank space on the tape 26 FEliminating picture interference 27 Optimising tracking 27 Optimising still picture 27 GManual recording 28 General information 28 Recording without automatic switch off 28 Recording with automatic switch off OTR One Touch Recording 29 Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes 29 Lining up recordings assemble cut 29 Selecting the recordin...

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Page 4: ...D n Record To record the TV channel selected at this moment MENU Menu To call up or end main menu CLEAR CL Delete To delete last entry Clear programmed recording TIMER P q Select To select the next line or programme number P r Select To select the previous line or programme number QSr Select Cursor left SqP Select Cursor right OK Store Confirm To store or confirm entry INDEX E Index search In comb...

Page 5: ... ON m I Switch on or off To switch off or on interrupt a function interrupt a programmed recording TIMER RECORD n Record To record the TV channel selected at this moment PROGRAMME r Select One line or programme number down PROGRAMME q Select One line or programme number up MONITOR TV monitor To switch between TV reception and VCR playback STOP EJECT Pause Stop eject cassette To stop the tape and e...

Page 6: ...rded with hifi sound or when a hifi sound is transmitted When you are making a recording k When you have programmed a recording or when a programmed recording is being made D When you are programming daily recordings W When you are programming weekly recordings When you have put a cassette in the video recorder DATE When the date of the programmed recording is shown START When the start time of th...

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Page 8: ... will be giving you instructions on functions that help make it easier to use your device Problem Here I will help you to find the cause of problems and their solutions For experts Here I will be giving you instructions on functions that are necessary for special applications I hope you have lots of fun with your new device Phil P S If you have questions or if problems come up during operation ple...

Page 9: ...s team hopes that you will enjoy using your new video recorder This video recorder is used for the recording and playback of VHS video cassettes Cassettes with the VHS C label VHS cassettes for camcorders may only be used with a suitable adapter This product complies with the requirements of Directive 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC Specifications Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Energy consumption 16W Energy...

Page 10: ...the facilities available in your country for disposing of the packaging of the video recorder in a way that helps to protect the environment This electronic device contains many materials that can be recycled Please enquire about the possibilities for recycling your old device Make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots on the video recorder Do not place the device on an ...

Page 11: ...evision channel settings onto your video recorder Recordings made on your video recorder can be controlled by an external satellite receiver Your video recorder can ascertain which channel is currently playing on your television and record from it at the touch of a button The precision tape drive from Philips provides short rewind times and automatic tape length recognition Simple programming syst...

Page 12: ...cting your video recorder to the TV set The necessary cable connections must be made before you can record or playback TV programmes using your video recorder We recommend that you use a scart cable to connect your TV set and video recorder What is a scart cable The scart or Euro AV cable serves as the universal connector for picture sound and control signals With this type of connection there is ...

Page 13: ...table scart socket on your TV set reserved for the video recorder operation see your TV s operating instructions My TV set has several scart sockets Which one should I use Select that scart socket which is suited for the video output as well as for the video input My TV offers me a selection menu for the scart socket Select TV as a connection source of this scart socket 4 Switch on the TV set 5 In...

Page 14: ...he socket 2 at the back of the video recorder 3 Insert one end of the supplied aerial cable into the socket TV at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket at the back of the TV set 4 Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket 4 at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the wall socket 5 Switch on your TV set and select the p...

Page 15: ... operation Programme number for video recorder operation You have now saved a programme number for use by your video recorder as you would a regular TV channel This programme number must now be used in future for video recorder playback video recorder TV channel You can find more details in chapter Initial Installation Connecting additional devices You can connect additional devices such as decode...

Page 16: ... your new video recorder All settings and or functions are displayed on your TV screen in the corresponding language 3 Confirm with OK The automatic TV channel search starts This picture will appear on the screen AUTO TUNING SEARCHING 00 TV CHANNELS FOUND ƒƒƒƒƒƒƒ__________________ PLEASE WAIT aThe video recorder does not find any TV channels during the search b Select channel 1 on the TV set Can y...

Page 17: ...video recorder display The initial installation is now complete Satellite receiver If you are connecting a satellite receiver please read the section Using the satellite receiver Decoder If you are connecting a decoder you must install it as described in the next section aSound disruptions can occur on several TV channels b If sound disruptions should occur for several saved TV channels or there i...

Page 18: ...cate the decoder to 3 Press the button MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear 4 Use the buttons P q or P r to select the line MANUAL SEARCH and confirm with OK MANUAL SEARCH PROGRAMME NUMBER è P01 p S CHANNEL NO CHANNEL NUMBER 21 DECODER OFF NICAM ON TV SYSTEM AUTO ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 5 Use the buttons P r or P q to select the line DECODER 6 Use the bu...

Page 19: ...______________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 Select line PROGRAMME NUMBER using P r or P q 5 Using QSr or SqP select the desired programme number that you want to use for the TV channel e g P01 6 In line S CHANNEL select the desired display using SqP What is hidden behind the settings NO Display Entry of channels YES Display Entry of special channels What is a special channel TV channels are transm...

Page 20: ...w can I change the TV transmission system of the TV channel In line TV SYSTEM select the corresponding TV system using QSr or SqP until the picture sound disruptions are minimised 8 Save the TV channel with OK STORED will briefly appear on the TV screen 9 To search for other TV channels begin again at step 3 0 To end press MENU Using the satellite receiver TV channels from a satellite receiver con...

Page 21: ...CHANNEL ALLOC RECORD SPEED AUTO STANDBY VIDEOSYSTEM LANGUAGE SPECIAL SETTINGS ________________________________ EXITpMENU OK HOTLINEpCL 3 Select line FOLLOW TV using P r or P q and confirm with OK 4 Press the OK button TV01 will appear in the video recorder display TV01 5 Select programme number 1 on the TV set aI cannot switch my TV set to programme number 1 b If you have connected additional devi...

Page 22: ...sible to use this function Please read the section Sorting TV channels manually 7 Wait until the next number e g TV02 appears in the display 8 Select the next programme number on the TV set e g 2 9 Confirm with OK on the video recorder remote control Deleting sorting You can delete an incorrect TV channel sorting by pressing CLEAR CL 0 Repeat steps 7 to 9 until you have assigned a programme number...

Page 23: ...UTO TUNING SEARCHING 00 TV CHANNELS FOUND ƒƒƒƒƒƒƒ__________________ PLEASE WAIT 5 The automatic TV channel search starts This allows the video recorder to save all available TV channels This procedure may take several minutes 6 When the TV channel search is complete STORED will briefly appear on the TV screen 7 To end press MENU You can read about how to search for a TV channel manually in the sec...

Page 24: ...ect the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear 3 Select line TV CHANNEL ALLOC using P r or P q 4 Confirm with OK TV CHANNEL ALLOC ALLOCATE ON P01 TV CHANNEL è BBC1 p ________________________________ ALLOCATEpOK EXITpMENU 5 Using QSr or SqP select the saved TV channel that you want to assign to the programme number P01 6 Confirm with OK ...

Page 25: ...the on screen menu OSD However the video recorder display will only display English text regardless of this setting 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear MENU CLOCK AUTO TUNING MANUAL SEARCH FOLLOW TV TV CHANNEL ALLOC RECORD SPEED AUTO STANDBY VIDEOSYSTEM LANGUAGE SPECIAL SETTINGS _________...

Page 26: ...DATE 01 TIME 20 00 SMART CLOCK ON ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 Check the year in line YEAR If required please change the year with the number buttons 0 9 on the remote control 5 Select the next line with P q or P r 6 Check MONTH DATE and TIME in the same way aTime date is displayed incorrectly despite manual setting b With Smart Clock time date is transferred from the TV c...

Page 27: ...affect the use of the TV or programmed recordings Your video recorder uses less than 4W with clock display switched off Power outage no power Channel information remains saved for up to 1 year the time and timer information is saved for up to 3 hours Emergency exit The video recorder and the remote control have the option of an Emergency exit You can use the STANDBY ON m button to interrupt any fu...

Page 28: ...v will appear on the display 2 Press the Play button PLAY G to view the tape This will for example appear in the display 0 00 02 aPicture sound quality is poor b When playing rental videos or older poorer quality cassettes it may not be possible to completely filter out picture and sound interference This is not a fault in your machine Read the chapter Eliminating picture interference b During pla...

Page 29: ...ssette 60HZ will appear on the display Some special features for example still picture are not possible while you are playing an NTSC cassette Displaying current tape position The display shows the tape position in hours minutes and seconds In addition by pressing OK you can show the present tape position on the TV screen The following information is displayed on the screen e g 0 02 45 Shows the t...

Page 30: ...n running for a few seconds will the correct playing time be shown Searching for a tape position with picture scanning 0 30 21 1 While a cassette is playing press H reverse or I forward one or more times This will for example appear in the display 2 To stop at a certain place on the tape press PLAY G Decreased picture quality Scanning interferes with the picture quality The sound is switched off T...

Page 31: ...u release the button the video recorder will automatically switch back to rewind or wind Automatic search for a tape position index search Every time a tape is recorded an index marking is written on the tape This marking can be compared with a bookmark These marked positions can be found again quickly and easily later by pressing a button 1 To search for the previous marking press INDEX E and the...

Page 32: ...ample after an existing recording on the tape 0 00 00 1 Press INDEX E Then press STOP h This will for example appear in the display 2 As soon as the video recorder finds the corresponding tape position it automatically switches to pause aThe cassette is ejected b The video recorder was unable to find any blank space on the tape inserted Playback ...

Page 33: ...the playback quality is at its best 3 Wait a few seconds until TRAC disappears from the display These selected picture settings will not change until you eject the cassette Optimising still picture If the still picture vibrates vertically you can improve the still picture as follows 1 During still picture hold P q or P r until the picture quality is at its best JITT will appear in the display 2 Wh...

Page 34: ...e receiver if you want a recording to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver Recording without automatic switch off 1 Insert a cassette BBC1 2 Use P q or P r to select the programme number you want to record for example P01 This will appear on the display Station name If a TV station transmits a station name it will be shown in the display Programme numbers E1 E2 This programme number...

Page 35: ...ty tab or slide it to the left If you later decide to record on a protected cassette simply cover the hole with adhesive tape or slide the tab to the right Lining up recordings assemble cut When you add a further recording to a cassette which already has a recording on it a short blank flicker can appear between the old and the new recording or the picture itself can flicker To help reduce these f...

Page 36: ...e RECORD SPEED using P r or P q and confirm with OK 4 Select the required recording speed with QSr or SqP SP LP AUTO SP StandardPlay normal recording speed offers the usual first class picture quality LP LongPlay half recording speed double recording time 8 hours can be recorded on a 4 hour cassette E240 with a somewhat reduced picture quality AUTO AUTOmatic Long Play If there is not enough space ...

Page 37: ... ON ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 Select line RECORD LINK using P r or P q 5 Select function ON with QSr or SqP Switching off Record Link To switch off the function select OFF 6 Confirm with OK 7 To end press MENU 8 Insert a cassette 9 Use a scart cable to connect scart socket EXT 2 AV 2 on the video recorder to the corresponding scart socket on the satellite receiver 0 Pro...

Page 38: ...ng Please do not change the TV channel on the TV set during the search so as not to affect the process 1 On the TV set select the programme number you want make the recording from 2 Press RECORD n with the video recorder switched off aA search symbol appears in the display a moving symbol b The video recorder is comparing its saved TV channels with those of the TV set Please do not change the TV c...

Page 39: ... line SPECIAL SETTINGS using P r or P q and confirm with OK SPECIAL SETTINGS OSD è ON p CLOCK DISPLAY OFF RECORD LINK OFF REPEAT PLAY OFF DIRECT RECORD ON ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 In line DIRECT RECORD select OFF Direct Record off or ON Direct Record on using QSr or SqP 5 Confirm with OK 6 To end press MENU 7 Switch off with STANDBY ON m ENGLISH Manual recording ...

Page 40: ...livery Control are used to control the start and duration of TV channel recordings If a TV programme starts earlier or ends later than was scheduled the video recorder will then turn on and off and the correct time What do I need to know about VPS PDC Usually the start time is the same as the VPS or PDC time But if your TV guide gives a VPS or PDC time which is different from the programme s start...

Page 41: ...ntire ShowView number This number is up to 9 digits long and can be found next to the start time of the TV programme in your TV listings magazine e g 5 312 4 or 5 312 4 Enter 53124 for the ShowView number If you make a mistake you can clear your instructions with CLEAR CL SHOWVIEW SHOWVIEW NUMBER REP 53124 èONCE p ________________________________ REP pSELECT STOREpOK TIMER LISTpTIMER Selecting one...

Page 42: ...KEND b A daily recording was entered for the wrong day Daily programming can only be used for recordings to be made from Monday to Friday 5 The decoded data appears after confirmation You can go back to change the data Select the corresponding input field using SqP or QSr Change the data with P q P r or with the number buttons 0 9 Switching on VPS PDC in the START input field Select the START inpu...

Page 43: ...ording bThe end of the tape was reached during recording Error message NO CASSETTE k will flash in the video recorder display bNo cassette was inserted Insert a cassette and switch off the video recorder using STANDBY ON m Cassette was ejected as soon as the OK button was pressed bA cassette was inserted with the security tab removed Undo the erase protection chapter Manual Recording section Preve...

Page 44: ...ote control Selecting onetime daily weekly recordings In DATE use SELECT to select from the following options ONCE Recording once MO FR Repeated daily recordings from Monday to Friday WEEK Repeated weekly recordings every week on the same day Programme numbers of the E1 and E2 scart socket You can also programme recordings from external sources via scart socket EXT 1 AV 1 E1 or EXT 2 AV 2 E2 Switc...

Page 45: ...jected during recording bThe end of the tape was reached during recording Error message NO CASSETTE k will flash in the video recorder display bNo cassette was inserted Insert a cassette and switch off the video recorder using STANDBY ON m The PROTECTED CASSETTE error message appears briefly on the screen then the cassette is ejected bA cassette was inserted with the security tab removed Undo the ...

Page 46: ...deo recorder clock is not set correctly Please read the section Setting the time and date in chapter Installing your video recorder 20 00 2 Press TURBO TIMER The current time start time will appear in the display for instance START 20 00 If required you can change this using P q or P r 22 00 3 Press TURBO TIMER The end time will appear in the display for instance END 22 00 END 22 00 If required yo...

Page 47: ...o cassette was inserted Insert a cassette and switch off the video recorder using STANDBY ON m Cassette is ejected during recording bThe end of the tape was reached during recording The PROT error message appears briefly in the display then the cassette is ejected bA cassette was inserted with the security tab removed Undo the erase protection chapter Manual Recording section Preventing accidental...

Page 48: ...elect the programmed recording TIMER you want to check change or delete with P r or P q Delete programmed recording Press CLEAR CL appears rather than the displayed values To end press MENU 4 Press TIMER k Select the input field with QSr or SqP If required change the information with P q P r or the number buttons 0 9 5 Confirm with OK 6 Switch off with STANDBY ON m Programming a recording TIMER ...

Page 49: ... MENU on the remote control before you start recording or during playback The main menu will appear MENU CLOCK AUTO TUNING MANUAL SEARCH FOLLOW TV TV CHANNEL ALLOC RECORD SPEED AUTO STANDBY VIDEOSYSTEM LANGUAGE SPECIAL SETTINGS ________________________________ EXITpMENU OK HOTLINEpCL 2 Select line VIDEOSYSTEM using P r or P q and confirm with OK 3 Select the TV colour system with the least disrupt...

Page 50: ...hed on will disappear from the video recorder display a will flash in the video recorder display b This symbol flashes when a button is pressed when the child lock is active Switching the on screen display OSD off or on Along with the on screen menu the OSD On Screen Display also displays information on the current operating status counter playback recording TV channel etc on the TV screen You can...

Page 51: ... still take place 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear 3 Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with P r or P q and confirm with OK SPECIAL SETTINGS OSD è ON p CLOCK DISPLAY OFF RECORD LINK OFF REPEAT PLAY OFF DIRECT RECORD ON ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 To switch off t...

Page 52: ...lect line REPEAT PLAY using P q or P r 4 Select function ON with QSr or SqP If you select OFF continuous playback will be switched off 5 Confirm with OK STORED will appear briefly on the screen 6 To end press MENU 7 Insert a cassette 8 Start the continuous playback with the PLAY G playback button Automatic switch off If you haven t used the video recorder for a few minutes in certain modes e g STO...

Page 53: ...und track can be heard RIGHT The right stereo HIFI sound track can be heard MONO The mono linear sound track can be heard MIXED The mono linear sound track can be heard at the same time as the stereo HIFI sound tracks 2 Keep pressing SELECT until the desired setting appears in the display Automatic switch to MONO If a TV channel does not transmit a stereo signal or if there is no stereo signal rec...

Page 54: ...e TV operating instructions 2 Press STOP EJECT to eject any cassette that might be in the device 3 Hold the STOP h button on the remote control In addition press the STOP EJECT button on the video recorder until the pre set modulator frequency e g M591 591MHz or UHF channel 36 appears in the display The video recorder will now transmit a test image on UHF channel 36 Frequency 591MHz OPTIMIZE MODUL...

Page 55: ...ect any cassette that might be in the device 3 Hold the STOP h button on the remote control In addition press the STOP EJECT button on the video recorder until the pre set modulator frequency e g M591 591MHz or UHF channel 36 appears in the display OPTIMIZE MODULATOR OPTIMIZE FREQUENCY 591 p MODULATOR ON SOUND SYSTEM G ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 Select the line MODULATOR...

Page 56: ...tive switch the child lock off bThere is a technical problem disconnect from the mains power supply for 30 seconds then connect again If this doesn t help you could reset your video recorder to the default factory settings Resetting devices to default factory settings bAttention All the information stored TV channels time and date TIMER will be cleared 1 Disconnect from the mains power supply 2 Pr...

Page 57: ...hecked Programmed recording does not work bYou have programmed the wrong time or date check time and date bCheck time and date If time and date are wrong despite manual setting you can switch SMART CLOCK off Please read the section Setting the time and date in the chapter Installing your video recorder bYou have not set the TIMER properly Check the programmed recordings TIMER block bYou have put i...

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