Allgemeiner T
eil / General
GV 54…, GV 56…, SE 5106…
1 - 20
GRUNDIG
Service
Additional playback functions
❒
Playback of long-play recordings
The recorder automatically switches to long-play
playback mode when playing back a long-play
recording.
– Display on recorder: »
L P
«
w
!
Picture disturbances may occur during long-play
operation.
❒
Playback of recordings with other colour
norms
SECAM colour norm
Press the
¢
PAL/SEC
button to play back SECAM
recordings
– Display on recorder: »
SEC
«.
w
!
The TV set must also correspond to this colour
norm.
After playback, press the
¢
PAL/SEC
button again;
the »
SEC
« display disappears.
NTSC colour norm
The recorder automatically switches to the NTSC
system when playing back NTSC recordings.
– Brief display on the recorder: »
NTSC
«.
»
NTSC SP
« (Standard Play) or
»
NTSC EP
« (Extended Play).
w
!
The total playing time display changes to a five-digit
tape length display.
w
!
The freeze-frame function is not possible during
NTSC playback.
w
!
Picture disturbances may occur during NTSC long-
play mode playback.
❒
Playback of S-VHS recordings
The recorder automatically switches to the S-VHS
system when playing back recordings that were
recorded using this format.
– Display on the recorder »
«.
❒
Selecting the audio track
The desired audio track can be selected when play-
ing back recordings with stereo or two-channel
sound.
The basic setting is stereo (hifi helical track)
– Display on the recorder: »
)
« and »
STEREO
«.
Pressing the
¢
AUDIO
button repeatedly selects the
following settings:
Audio track 1 – Display on recorder: »
I
« and
»
LEFT
«;
Audio track 2 – Display on recorder: »
2
« and
»
RIGHT
«.
Mono/longitudinal track – without display;
Mixed mode (hifi helical track and mono/longitudi-
nal track, for checking dubbed cassettes)
– Display on recorder: »
MIX
«.
Adjusting picture/sound quality
❒
Picture/sound quality adjustment –
automatic
After a cassette has been inserted and playback has
started, the recorder automatically adjusts for the
best possible picture quality (Auto Tracking).
– During adjustment, the recorder display shows
»
AUTO-TRACK
« and the picture/sound quality
may change.
❒
Picture/sound quality adjustment –
manual
Press the
¢
TRACKING
button.
– Display on recorder: »
TRACKING
«.
Use the
F E
buttons on the remote control to
carry out the tracking adjustment.
Store the tracking adjustment with the
G
button.
❒
Optimizing the picture/sound quality for
cassettes recorded on another recorder
If the picture jumps or scrolls when playing back
tapes recorded on another recorder, press the
¢
CODE
button, the numbered buttons
8 5 1 1
and the
G
button one after another.
– Brief display on the recorder: »
ON
«.
❒
Optimizing the picture/sound quality for
special playback functions
If the picture jitters or appears uneven during the
playback functions freeze-frame, slow motion for-
ward or playback 2x forward, the picture can be
optimized.
During playback, one after another, press the
h
button the numbered button
2
and the
G
button.
– Display on the recorder: »
JITTER
«.
Adjust the picture to suit your personal taste using
the
D
or
C
buttons. Then press the
G
button.
❒
Optimizing the picture definition
(Crispening)
Automatic (Automatic Contour Control)
The recorder automatically adjusts to the optimum
picture definition after the cassette has been inser-
ted and playback begins.
Manual
During playback the
DC
buttons can be used to
adjust the picture definition to suit your personal
taste.
– Brief display on the recorder :
»
SHARPNESS
+
I
«.
2
1
3
2
1
15
Playback
➡
❒
Preparation
Switch the TV set on.
Select the programme position for the video recor-
der at the TV set (AV programme position).
Insert a cassette of sufficient length into the casset-
te compartment.
❒
Operation
Select a programme position, step-by-step with the
DC
buttons on the remote control or the
c d
buttons on the recorder;
directly with the numbered buttons
1
...
0
on the
remote control.
w
!
For two-digit programme positions, press the num-
bered buttons briefly one after another.
Select long-play recording – if desired – using the
¢
SP/LP
button on the remote control.
– This doubles the playing time of the cassette.
Start recording with the
K
button.
Select recording pause using the
W
button.
Resume recording with the
K
button.
Terminate recording with the
H
button.
Fast-forward or rewind tape by turning the shuttle
ring to the left or right while recorder is in stop
function.
Terminate fast winding with the
H
button.
Remove cassette by pressing the
N
button.
Switch the recorder off using the
A
button on the
remote control.
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
❒
Megalogic function
If the recorder is connected to a TV set with Mega-
logic functions, it is possible to record the TV
programme which is visible on the TV screen by
pressing the
K
button.
The programme position need not be selected on
the recorder.
17
Recording
➡
At a glance
SP/LP
ON/OFF
CLEAR
SET/CHECK
TIMER
SV/V+
PROG.
STOP
DAY
START
OK
+
+
-
0
9
3
6
8
7
5
2
1
4
AV
VPT
IN
DE
X
INDE
X MARK
TR
AC
KI
NG
INDEX ER
ASE
8
7
4
5
6
3
2
1
1
%
%
3
7
1
4 6
5
