Reducing picture disturbance (’optimizingthe modulator’)
Youmay experience picture disturbance if you have not used
ascart cable to connect your video recorder and TV. This is
becauseanother TV station in your reception areamay
alreadybe using UHF-channel CH35 or 583MHz.
aMakesure that there is no cassette in the video recorder.
Onthe video recorder, hold the SYSTEM buttonfor a few
secondsuntil e.g.: ’M583’ (583Mhz/channel 35) appears
inthe display. The video recorder transmits a test picture
onthis UHF-channel (or this frequency).
MODULATOR 583
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ON/OFF gCL OK
DWhenyou press the Ibutton,the video recorder
willsearch for the next modulator frequency.
bConfirmthe new modulator frequency with the OK
button.
cTunein the TV set to this channel or frequency.
dToend, press the TV/STANDBYmbutton.
Switching off the modulator
Ifyou cannot clear picture or sound interference, you can
switchoff the built-in modulator.
Youshould only do this if you have connected the video
recorderto the TV set with a scart cable. ’Connecting VCR
withoutscart cable’ is not possible when the modulator is
switchedoff.
aSwitchon the TV set and select the programme number
forthe video recorder.
bMakesure that no cassette is in the video recorder. On
thevideo recorder, press the SYSTEM buttonfor several
seconds,until, for example, ’M583’ appears on the video
recorderdisplay.
cHoldthe CLEAR(CL), ybutton, until ’MOFF’ (modulator
off)appears on the video recorder display. If you want to
switchthe modulator on again, hold the CLEAR(CL), y
button,until ’M583’ (Modulator switched on) appears on
thedisplay.
dToend, press the TV/STANDBYmbutton.
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