Technicolor - Thomson VPH6920F manual Auto LongPlay, ShowView and the satellite demodulator

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A D D I T I O NAL

i n f o r m a t i o n s

Auto LongPlay

The video recorder has an Auto LongPlay function. If you have programmed a recording which exeeds the recording time remaining on the tape, the video recorder automatically transfers to Long Play mode (LP).

ShowView

If ShowView programming does not operate correctly, it may be because the video recorder clock is not set correctly.

If the time is correctly set, check and correct if necessary the ShowView numbers assigned to the various channels.

Press buttons MENU, 2 ,3 one after the other to display the menu on the right:

Some television programme guides give the numbers corresponding to the channels. Follow the screen instructions to check and change the ShowView numbers.

CHAINE

SHOWVIEW

Pr

3

155

 

> Pr

4

123

<

Pr 12

101

 

-/ + DEFILER 0000 ANNULER E SORTIE

Some cable or satellite channels share a transmission channel. To

programme ShowView successfully for these channels, each channel has to be set up with a different Pr number and must also have a different ShowView number.

Refer to the «Manual Channel Setup» chapter of the Getting Started guide to modify the channel numbers if necessary.

ShowView and the satellite demodulator

If you programme the recording, using ShowView codes, of a programme broadcast by satellite, the ShowView programmer can ask you to confirm the channel number (Pr99).

Connection by the aerial cable - During the automatic channel set-up, the video recorder has assigned channel number 99 to the satellite receiver connected by the aerial socket. Select this number to view the pictures of the satellite channels. Should these pictures not come up on the screen, refer to the Set-up manual, chapter “Manual channel set-up”.

Connection by the AUDIO/VIDEO 1 or 2 socket - If your satellite receiver is connected to the video recorder by the audio video socket, do not choose a number but select the AV1 or AV2 socket.

ShowView is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation.

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The ShowView system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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Contents E a s e A d Batteries FIT the Batteries Connections AV1 4Press a To continue Time setting If not press PR+ to continuePress D to store 8Press E to leave the menusChecking the Automatic Channel SET UP Press the VCR key on your remote controlIf the channel is scrambled If the picture is poor, press2Press 1 to select = Secam France BG = Western EuropeWith channel set-up For 2-digit channels Store this channel with DTo search for another channel Return to stepConnecting a Satellite Receiver 0 0 2 0 4 Page Guarantee PrecautionsN T E N T S Controlling E T V s e tControlling Video recorderMonitoring E o p e r a t i o nN u s KeyPlay Fast searchFreeze a picture Pause StopR o g r a m m e PreparingRecording Record with Automatic pauseEnd programming E c o r d i n gWith ShowView codes Select Programmation Select Entrer Infos Without ShowView codesDisplay Menu Principal TV set Video disk playerAUDIO/VIDEO Stereo effect Adjustment Recording level Functions available on VPS programmes only S t e mProgramming the VPS/PDC recording O g r a m m i n g Programming optionsChecking the programming Erasing the programmingF o r m a t i o n s ShowView and the satellite demodulator Auto LongPlayShowView Technical features Identifying and correcting problems0 0 2 0 3
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