Connections and Setup

Tuning in a video channel on your TV

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If your television is not fitted with a Scart socket, you were unable to connect it to the AV1 socket of the DVD/VCR using a Scart cable as shown on page 6, step 3. In this case, you must make below settings before you start the automatic channel set-up (page 10).

The output frequency of this appliance is set at UHF channel 36.

If channel 36 is already used by another TV channel, or if the picture is distorted, you can change the transmitter channel of your VCR. Stages 7 ~ 13 will show you how to change the output frequency of your DVD/VCR.

Make sure that you have correctly installed the appliance as described earlier in this book.

1.Turn on your TV.

2.Press to turn on the appliance and then press the VCR button on the remote control.

3.Insert a pre-recorded video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the remote control.

4.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos.

Don’t worry if you don’t have a video tape to play at this stage! If you switch the appliance on and continue stages 5 ~ 6, instead of seeing video playback tune your TV until you see a bright blue screen.

5.Tune this channel until the video picture is sharp and the sound is clear.

6.Store this channel on your TV.

You will need to look at the TV instruction book if you do not know how to do this.

Note: Only carry out stages 7 ~ 13 if you cannot obtain clear video playback as described in stages 1 ~ 6.

7.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos. Make sure that the DVD/VCR is in standby by pressing on the remote control (only the clock will be displayed).

8.Press PROGRAM - or PROGRAM + on the front of the appliance for more than 4 seconds. RF36 will appear on the front display.The picture opposite will

be displayed on the TV screen.

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9.Press PROGRAM - or PROGRAM + to select another video channel.You may select any channel number between 22 and 68.

10.Select a TV channel number on which you wish to watch videos.

11.Tune this channel so that a bright blue screen appears.

12.Store this channel on your TV.

13.Press on the front of your appliance when you have finished.

Make sure that you have correctly installed the appliance and successfully tuned in a dedicated video channel on your TV. If you do not tune in a dedicated video channel on your TV you will be unable to view and record video tapes!

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Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR manual Tuning in a video channel on your TV

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