Table of Contents
1. Connecting the video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Important for the United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . .4 Preparing the remote control for operation . . . . .4 Connecting your video recorder to the TV . . . . .4 Connecting with a scart cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Connecting without a scart cable . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Audio output Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connecting additional devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2. Important notes for operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Navigation in the screen menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 The symbols on your video recorder display . . .7
3. Installing your video recorder | . . . .8 |
Preparation for use | . . . .8 |
Decoder allocation | . . . .8 |
Manual TV channel search | . . . .9 |
Using the satellite receiver | . . . .9 |
Follow TV (Automatic TV channels sorting) | . . . .9 |
Automatic Tuning | . . .10 |
Sorting TV channels manually | . . .10 |
Setting the clock | . . .11 |
Setting the RF out channel | . . .11 |
4. Playback | . . .12 |
Playing back cassettes | . . .12 |
Playing back NTSC cassettes | . . .12 |
Displaying current tape position | . . .12 |
Searching for a tape position |
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with picture(scanning) | . . .13 |
Still picture / slow motion | . . .13 |
Searching for tape position without picture |
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(forward wind and rewind) | . . .13 |
Index search | . . .13 |
Smart picture | . . .13 |
Manual tracking | . . .13 |
Interference
The Department of Trade and industry operates a Radio Investigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and ITC pro- grammes where these are being spoilt by inter- ference.
5. Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Recording without automatic
a satellite receiver (RECORD LINK) . . . . . . . .15 'DIRECT RECORD' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Switching 'DIRECT RECORD' on or off . . . . . .16 Copying a video tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
6. Programming a recording (TIMER) . . . . . . . . .17 General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Programming a recording
(with the VIDEO Plus+® system) . . . . . . . . . . .17 Programming a recording
(without the VIDEO Plus+ system) . . . . . . . . . .18 Programming a recording with
'TURBO TIMER' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Problems and solutions for
programmed recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 How to check, or delete a programmed recording (TIMER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 How to change a programmed recording(TIMER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
7. Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Switching the status display off or on . . . . . . . .21 Blue Background on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Automatic
8. Before you call an engineer | 23 |
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