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Activate VPS/PDC
VPS (Video Programming Service) and PDC signals
(Programme Delivery Control) are transmitted by TV
channels at the start and end of transmissions and
ensure that programmes will be completely recorded,
even if they are rescheduled. In the entry field,	FOR
“START” use SELECT to switch recognition of these	FOR
signals on (*) or off ( ).	EXPERTS

7Use P or Q to select the entry field “END.” and use =P- or ;P+ or the number buttons 0-9 to enter the finishtime of the desired recording

Selecting the recording speed
You have the option of two playback and recording speeds:
Standard Play (SP) offers the usual first-class picture quality,
and with Long Play (LP) you can for example (with
somewhat reduced picture quality) record about 360 minutes
on a 180-minute cassette. In Auto Long Play (AL), the video
recorder recognises how much remaining playing time is	FOR
available and automatically selects SP or LP. In the entry field	FOR
“END” use SELECT to enter the required setting.	EXPERTS

8Check that the date, programme number, start and finish time are shown correctly on the screen. Confirm with OK. The screen will show “STORED”

9Insert a cassette without erase protection

What is erase protection?
VHS cassettes can be protected from over-recording by
breaking off a thin strip of plastic (arrow). This erase
protection can be overridden by sticking one or more
strips of adhesive tape tightly over the gap which has	PARDON?
been created.	PARDON?

0SWITCH OFF THE VIDEO RECORDER WITH THE STANDBY/ON BUTTON m ! IF YOU DON’T DO THIS, THE SET WILL NOT RECORD.

The display will show “k”

YOU WILL FIND TIPS FOR SOLVING

PROBLEMS TO DO WITH TIMER

RECORDING ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. PROBLEM

ENGLISH	37	PROGRAMMING TIMER WITHOUT VIDEO PLUS

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Contents Table of contents With VR 708A/07Remote control Important notes for operation IntroductionMost important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Preparing the remote control for operation Connecting the video recorderConnecting to a TV set with a scart socket When using this video recorderConfirm with OK Connecting to a TV set without a scart socketAUX in L AUX in R AUX OUT L AUX OUT R Connecting additional devicesThere is no test image Your video recorder broadcasts on Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationTIP Searching for a TV channel manually What is a channel, or a special channel?Entering a special channel Allocating decoder Check decoder allocation at a glance Using a satellite receiverTo which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is This channelSearching for a TV channel automatically SettingsSorting and clearing of TV channels manually How does Follow TV function? Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TVOn the TV set at programme position 01 with its own PositionChanging the time and date General information Operating instructionsNavigation in the main menu Playback ProblemPlaying cassettes Playing back Ntsc cassettesDisplaying tape position Normal once more Display / reset tape positionLater by pressing a button Bookmark at the appropriate place on the tapeImmediately to playback During slow motion there will be no soundWhat types of picture setting are available to me? Selecting picture setting Smart PictureIncrease in sharpness For animated filmsOptimizing tracking Removing picture interferenceOptimizing still picture Head Cleaning Cleaning video headsStarting and stopping of recording manually Manual recordingFor Been created Starting recording manually/stopping automaticallySelecting the recording speed Lining up manual recordingsStandard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play How much playing time remains on the cassetteDirect Record Activate / deactivate direct recordingNot support the Easylink function. This That direct recordings are not possibleMaking a direct recording Switched offRecording automatically from a satellite receiver Programmed recordings Programming timer with Video Plus+Activate VPS/PDC Use Select to enter the required settingHow much remaining playing time is available Weekend Programming not Possible Problem solving Video Plus-ProgrammingButtons 0-9 and confirm with OK Recordings shown each week on the same day Programming timer without Video Plus+Even if they are rescheduled. In the entry field Signals on * or offCassette without erase protection ready for recording Problem solving Timer programmingNot record What is a memory location? Using NexTView LinkStore up to six timer programmings Delete / check / change programmed recordingsAdjusting the child lock Adjusting automatic switch-offControl somewhere out of the reach of children Other functionsReplaying cassette continuously TV System Changing the TV systemTV systems Process and show several transmission systemsAudio recording Adjusting the OSD informationWhich is the correct programme number? Dubbing Audio DubbingTape stops automatically Recording Functions screen appears Procedure againMake dubbing audible Channel.TIPManual mute Selecting the sound channelEnergy-saving mode Demonstration modeActivate / deactivate Smart Clock Adapting remote controlRemote Control Codes Using the TV remote control11Suppressing interference These signals are transmittedOptimizing the modulator Which modulator frequency should I enter?Modulator Switching the modulator on / off12Before you call an engineer ProblemEnglish English Play K Video recorder / displayEnglish