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The remote control

RECORD/OTR

Record

STANDBY

Standby

SELECT

Function selector

TIMER

’VIDEOPlus’ / ’TIMER’ programming

CLEAR (CL) Reset, clear

0-9 Digit buttons 0-9

MONITOR TV monitor function

OK Confirm button

Down, number minus

Up, number plus

PLAY

Playback

Rewind/Reverse scanning

Forward wind/ Forward scanning

STOP

Pause/Stop, Tuner-mode

INDEX

Index search

SP/LP

SP/LP selection

STILL

Still picture

SYSTEM Special function

Additional TV functions:

Only function with televisions with the

same

remote control code.

TV volume plus

TV volume minus

Switch off TV

Programme

Programme number -

Front of the video recorder

STANDBY

Standby

RECORD

Record

PROGRAMME

Down/Minus, number

PROGRAMME

Up/Plus, number

AUTOINSTALL

Installation

STOP/EJECT

Stop/Cassette eject

Rewind/Reverse scanning

PLAY

Playback

Forward wind/ Forward scanning

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF

Summary of Contents for ShowView VR285

Page 1: ...NDEX E Index search SP LP SP LP selection STILL R Still picture SYSTEM Special function Additional TV functions Only function with televisions with the same remote control code Sq TV volume plus Sr TV volume minus m Switch off TV TV q Programme number TV r Programme number Front of the video recorder STANDBY m Standby RECORD n Record PROGRAMME r Down Minus number PROGRAMME q Up Plus number AUTOINS...

Page 2: ...OK button Programming is now complete The data has been stored in a TIMER block 7 Make sure that a cassette without erase protection has been loaded Switch to standby with the STANDBY m button A programmed recording will only function when the video recorder is switched to standby with the STANDBY m button How to programme a recording manually 1 Switch on the TV set Press the TIMER k button twice ...

Page 3: ... protect the environment This electronic equipment contains many materials that can be recycled Please inquire about the possibilities for recycling your old set VIDEOPlus and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Develop ment Corporation The VIDEOPlus system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation Contents Page 1 INSTALLATION 2 2 00 1 Connecting VCR with scart cable 2 2 00...

Page 4: ... be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED 3 Do not connect either wires to the earth terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Before replacing the plug cover make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead not simply over the two wires Connecting VCR with s...

Page 5: ... 6 with the P r or the P q button Confirm the adjusted frequency with the OK button Automatic adjustment of modulator frequency If you press the I button in step 6 the next optimal modulator frequence will be selected automatically Confirm the frequency displayed with the OK button Switching off the modulator If you cannot eliminate picture or sound interference using the above method you can swit...

Page 6: ... You can use the STANDBY m but ton to interrupt any function Whenever you have operating problems you can simply interrupt the function and start again You can practise operating your set without any worries No matter which buttons you press you cannot damage it User guide With OSD On Screen Display the corresponding functions appear on the TV screen The most important button functions are display...

Page 7: ...to allocate a TV channel manually you can read in the next paragraph Manual Channel Number Allocation Note With the OK button you can interrupt the automatic channel search All TV channels found will remain stored If a TV channel transmits a TV channel identification e g BBC1 it appears in the display Setting the clock If a TV channel which transmits TXT PDC is stored with programme number P 01 ti...

Page 8: ...g with P 01 4 Confirm this allocation with the OK button If you wish to allocate further programme numbers repeat step 3 and step 4 until you allocated a programme number to all the required TV channels 5 To end press the STANDBY m button Note If you want to delete an unwanted TV channel press the CLEAR CL button at step 3 Monitor function You can switch to and fro between TV reception and video r...

Page 9: ... the STILL R button You see a still picture Inter ference stripes will appear on the screen 2 Each time you press STILL R again the picture will move on one step Note If the still picture vibrates vertically hold the P r or the P q button at step 1 until the vibration is minimal This setting will be stored automatically Please note however that interference may still occur with poor quality casset...

Page 10: ...nterference Cleaning function 1 During playback hold the P q button until TRAC track ing appears in the display 2 Hold the P q or P r button until the playback quality is at its best 3 Wait a few seconds until TRAC disappears from the display This setting will remain until you remove the cassette 4 If horizontal lines still appear on the screen use the Cleaning function Cleaning function During pl...

Page 11: ...ket OTR recording If you do not want to record to the end of the cassette press the RECORD OTR n button again The display shows at what time the recording will stop With each subsequent press of the RECORD OTR n button you can add 30 minutes to this time You can return to the normal recording status by pressing the CLEAR CL button Erase protection So that you don t accidentally delete an important...

Page 12: ...ide next to the start time of a TV programme If you make a mistake clear with the CLEAR CL button VIDEOPLUS 53124 ONCE D WgSELECT CLEAR gCL 0 9 OK 4 If you want to programme at daily or weekly intervals press the SELECT button until D DAILY daily intervals or W WEEKLY weekly intervals appears on the TV screen The daily intervals function can only be used for recordings to be made from Mondays to F...

Page 13: ...e a programmed recording is being made If you want to interrupt the programmed recording press the STANDBY m button If the video recorder is switched on a few minutes before a programmed recording is due to take place TIMER RECORD will flash on the TV screen If the end of the cassette is reached during a programmed recording the video recorder automatically ejects the cassette If you forget to loa...

Page 14: ...the OK button you can superimpose the actual operating mode on the TV screen Channel number or frequency display You can switch between the display for channel number or frequency for manual channel search 1 Press the AUTOINSTALL button 2 With the P q or P r button select CHANNEL FREQUENCY Confirm with the OK button 3 With the P q button select CHANNEL or FREQUENCY Confirm with the OK button Manua...

Page 15: ...m video recorder TV set not properly adjusted Cassette badly worn or of poor quality Read the section about How to eliminate picture disturbance in chapter PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS No recording possible TV channel not stored or wrongly selected Cassette with erase protection has been loaded Programmed recording does not function TIMER not set properly Time date wrongly programmed A cassette with erase p...

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