Philips VR800/07 User manual

Philips
Brand
Philips
Model
VR800/07
Category
Cassette players
Type
User manual
Congratulations on thepurchase of one ofthe most sophisticatedand
simple-to-usevideorecorders(VCR) on the market.With thisVCR you
can record and playVHS-standardcassettes.
Please take the timeto read this operating manual before
using your video recorder.
Safety instructionsand other notes
ADanger: Highvoltage!
Do not removethe top coveras thereis a riskof an electrical
shock!
AThe video recorderdoes notcontain any componentsthat can
be repaired bythe customer.When the applianceis connected
to the powersupply thereare somecomponents that are
constantly operational.To switchoff thevideo recorder
completely youmust disconnectit fromthe powersupply.
BNote that this powerpack isdesigned for apower supplyof
220-240V/50Hz.
BEnsure that air cancirculate freelythrough theventilationslots
on the video recorder.
BEnsure that no objectsor liquidsenter the videorecorder.If
liquid isspiltinto it,disconnect the videorecorderimmediately
from the powersupplyand call theAfter-salesServicefor
advice.
BThe video recordershould not be usedimmediatelyafter
transportation froma cold toa hot area orvice versa,orin
conditions of extremehumidity.
After unpackingthe video recorder,itshould beallowed to
acclimatize for atleast three hoursbefore installation.
C These operating instructionshave been printedon nonpolluting
paper.
C Deposit oldbatteries at the relevantcollection points.
C Please makeuse of the facilitiesavailable inyour country for
disposing ofthe packaging of the video recorderin a way that
helps to protectthe environment.
C This electronicequipment contains many materialsthat can be
recycled. Pleaseinquire about the possibilitiesfor recycling
your old set.
DVIDEO Plus+ and PlusCodeare registered trademarksof
Gemstar DevelopmentCorporation. TheVIDEO Plus+system is
manufactured under licencefrom Gemstar DevelopmentCor-
poration.
1. INSTALLATION 3...................................
Connecting to the TV-set 3...........................
Autoinstall 5.......................................
Initial Installation 5..................................
Successive Installation 5............................
Automatic TV Channel Allocation 5...................
Connecting a decoder or additionalequipment 6.......
Manual TV Channel Search 6........................
Monitor function 7..................................
Sort/Clear TV channelsmanually 7....................
Setting the clock andthe date 8......................
User guide (OSD) 8..................................
Emergency interrupt 8...............................
Saving energy 8....................................
2. PLAYBACK 9.......................................
Playback a cassette 9...............................
Searching for tape position 9.........................
Still picture/Slowmotion 9...........................
Eliminating pictureinterference 10....................
3. MANUAL RECORDING 11............................
Recording with/withoutautomatic switch-off 11........
Automatic recording froma satellite receiver (SAT
RECORDING) 12....................................
Direct Record 12....................................
4. AUTOMATIC (PROGRAMMED)RECORDING 13.........
’VPS’ (Video ProgrammingSystem)/’PDC’ (Pro-
gramme DeliveryControl) 13.........................
Programming with ’VIDEOPlus+’ 13...................
Manual programming without’VIDEO Plus+’ 14.........
How to check or altera TIMER 15.....................
’NexTView Link’ 15..................................
5. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 16.........................
Changing the TV system 16..........................
Child lock 16.......................................
Switching the remotecontrol command 17.............
Continuous playback 17.............................
The automatic switch-off 17..........................
Remote control of TVsets 19.........................
Audio dubbing 20...................................
Selecting the sound track 20.........................
Synchronous editing (synchro-edit) 20................
Before you call an engineer 22.......................
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR800/07
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Important for the United Kingdom
This apparatus isfitted with an approved moulded 13Amp
plug. To change a fuse inthis type of plug proceed as follows:
a Remove fuse coverand fuse.
b Fix new fusewhich should be a BS1362 3A, A.S.T.A.or
BSI approved type.
c Refit the fuse cover.
If the fittedplug is not suitable for yoursocket outlets, it should
be cut off and an appropriateplug fitted in its place.
If the mains plugcontains a fuse, this should havea value of
3A. If a plug withouta fuse is used, the fuseat the distribution
board should not be greaterthan 5A.
DNote: * The severed plug mustbe destroyed to avoid a
possible shock hazardshould it be inserted into a13A
socket elsewhere.
How to connect a plug:
The wires in the mainslead are coloured in accordance with
the following code:
BLUE - ’NEUTRAL’(’N’)
BROWN - ’LIVE’(’L’)
d The BLUE wire mustbe connected to the terminal which
is marked withthe letter ’N’ or coloured BLACK.
e The BROWN wire mustbe connected to the terminal
which is marked withthe letter ’L’ or colouredRED.
f Do not connect either wiresto the earth terminal in the
plug which is markedwith the letter ’E’ or bythe safety
earth symbol \orcoloured green or green-and-yellow.
Before replacing the plugcover, make certain that the cord
grip is clamped overthe sheath of the lead - not simplyover
the two wires.
Connecting to the TV-set
When you installyour Video recorder for the firsttime, please
read:
E the paragraph ’Connecting withscart cable and Easy
Link/NexTView’,when your TV-set is equipped with’Easy
Link/NexTView’.
E the paragraph ’Connecting withscart cable without Easy
Link/NexTView’,when your TV-set is not equippedwith
’Easy Link/NexTView’.
E the paragraph ’Connecting withouta scart cable’, when
you do not use a scartcable.
Connecting with scart cable and
’Easy link/NexTView’
With the function’Easy Link/NexTView’, yourvideo recorder
can exchange information withthe television. Heed the
operating instructionof your television.
With ’Easy Link/NexTView’the TV channels from the TV will
automatically be loaded.
a Remove the aerial cableplug from your TV set and insert
it into the 2 socket at the back ofthe video recorder.
b Plug one end of the aerialcable provided into the TV
socket on the videorecorder and the other end into the
aerial input socketon your TV set.
c Plug one end of the specialscart cable provided into the
AV1 EXT1 scart socket atthe back of the video recorder
and the other end into thescart socket on your TV set.
d Switch on the TV set.
e Insert one end of themains cable into the mains socket
4 at the back of the video recorder andthe other end
into the wall socket.
f The video recorder willautomatically load all TV chan-
nels stored on yourTV, in the same sequence.
This may takeseveral minutes.
When all data (TV channels,language, country) has been
copied, the following textappears on the TV screen:
’EASY LINK LOADINGCOMPLETE’.
g Check if clock and dateare correct. Read the paragraph
’Setting Time/Date’in this chapter.
1. INSTALLATION
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Connecting with scart cable without
’Easy Link/NexTView’
If your televisiondoes not have a scart (EURO-AV)socket,
please do not read furtherhere, but turn to the nextparagraph
’Connecting without scartcable’.
a Remove the aerial cableplug from your TV set and insert
it into the 2 socket at the back ofthe video recorder.
b Plug one end of the aerialcable provided into the TV
socket on the videorecorder and the other end into the
aerial input socketon your TV set.
c Plug one end of the scartcable into the scart socket
AV1 EXT1 on the back of the videorecorder and the other
end into the scartsocket on your TV set.
d Switch on the TV set.
e Insert one end of themains cable into the mains socket
4 at the back of the video recorder andplug the other
end into the wall socket.
f When your TV setautomatically switches toprogramme
number e.g.: ’EXT’, ’0’,or ’AV’, a welcoming textappears
on the TV screen.
When your TV setdoes not switch automatically,select
the required programmenumber manually (see instruc-
tion manual TV set).
g Subsequently, read theparagraph ’Initial Installation’in
the section ’Autoinstall’.
Connecting without scart cable
a Remove the aerial cableplug from your TV set and insert
it into the 2 socket at the back ofthe video recorder.
b Plug one end of the aerialcable provided into the TV
socket on the videorecorder and the other end into the
aerial input socketon your TV set.
c Insert one end of themains cable into the mains socket
4 at the back of the video recorder andplug the other
end into the wall socket.
d Switch on your TV setand select the programme number
that you have chosenfor video playback (see operating
manual for your TVset).
e The video recorder willnow send a welcoming text on
UHF-channel CH35 or 583MHz.
f Tune in the TV set inthe UHF wave band until this picture
appears.
CONGRATULATIONS ON THE
PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW
PHILIPS VIDEORECORDER
TO CONTINUE PRESS OK
g Subsequently, read theparagraph ’Initial Installation’in
the section ’Autoinstall’.
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Autoinstall
The video recorder willsearch for all TV channels. Itstores TV
channels found in the followingsequence: BBC 1, BBC 2, ITV,
CH 4, CH 5, SKY,others.
Initial Installation
a If the aerial (antenna)has been connected to the video
recorder, pressthe OK button. Please continue withthe
next paragraph at stepe .
Successive Installation
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’AUTOINSTALL’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
e ’AUTOINSTALL’ starts.This can take severalminutes.
INSTALLATION
AUTOINSTALL
SEARCHING FOR TV CHANNELS
03 CHANNELS FOUND
________________________
f When ’AUTOINSTALL’is complete, ’AUTOINSTALL
COMPLETE’ will appearon the TV screen.
g To end, press the MENU button.
Automatic TV Channel Allocation
(FOLLOW TV)
With this functionthe video recorder maintains thesame
channel sequence as on the TVset, in case you connected
your videorecorderto a TV set without scart cable.This only
functions if thevideo recorder (socket AV1 EXT1 ) and the TV
set are connected witha scart cable. Additional equipment
connected to socket AV2 EXT2 must be switched off.
DWith ’Connecting with scartcable and ’Easy Link/NexT-
View’, this functionwill start the data transfer.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’FOLLOWTV’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button. Take no-
tice of the messageon the TV screen.
e Press the OK button.
If the video recorderrecognizes that the TV set hasbeen
connected with a scartcable, ’TV’ 01’ appears in the
display.
E When ’NOTV’ (no signalfrom TV set) appears in the
display, the TV channelscan not be allocated automati-
cally. In thiscase, read paragraph: ’Manual TV Channel
Number Allocation’.
f Select programme number’1’ on the TV set.
g Confirm with the OK button on the video recorder-re-
mote control. The videorecorder compares the TV
channels on the TV setand the video recorder.
If the video recorderfound the same TV channel as the
TV set, then itstores it at ’P01’.
h Wait until e.g.:’TV’ 02’ appears.
i Select the next programmenumber, e.g.: ’2’ on the TV set.
j Confirm with the OK button on the video recorder-re-
mote control.
DIf you allocated the wrong TVchanneL, you can go back
one step with themenu button Q .
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k Repeat steps h to j until all TV channels have been
allocated.
l To finish, pressthe MENU button.
Connecting a decoder or additional
equipment
You can also connect additionalequipment to the AV2 EXT2
socket. For instance:decoder, satellite receiveror camera
recorder.
You can connect a HIFI-stereoset to the sockets
AUX OUTL R (audio output left/right) and AUX IN L R (audio in-
put left/right).
Allocating a decoder
With this function,the connected decoder will automatically
be activated for theTV programme required.
DWith ’Connecting with scartcable and ’Easy Link/NexT-
View’ the decoder mustbe activated for the TV set.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b On the video recorder,select the TV programme you wish
to link with thedecoder function, using the P ; or
P = button or the digit buttons 0-9 .
c Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
d Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’MANUALSEARCH’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
f Select the line ’DECODER’with the menu buttons P = or
P ; .
g Select function ’ON’with the menu buttons Q or P .
When you select ’OFF’,the function will be switchedoff.
h Confirm with the OK button.
DWhen the function is switchedon, ’DEC’ appears in the
display.
i To end, press the MENU button.
Manual TV Channel Search
In certain casesthe ’Automatic TV Channel Search’ may not
be able to find all ofthe TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels).
In that case, usethis manual method to set the channels.
DWith ’Connecting with scartcable and ’Easy Link/NexT-
View’ the videorecorderautomatically loads the TV
channels from the TVset. Hence, some lines are not
functional.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the menu button P .
d Select the line ’MANUALSEARCH’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the menu button P .
INSTALLATION
MANUAL SEARCH
CHANNEL/FREQ. CH
ENTRY/SEARCH 34
PROGRAMME NUMBER | 02
TV CHANNEL NAME MTV
DECODER OFF
TV SYSTEM PAL
NICAM ON
FINE TUNING +1
________________________________
TO EXIT
PRESS MENU
e In the line ’CHANNEL/FREQ.’,select the displayfor:
’FREQ.’: frequency
’CH’: channel
’S-CH’: special channel
f If you know thefrequency or channel of the desired TV
channel, you can enter thedata in line ’ENTRY/SEARCH’
with the digit buttons 0-9 .
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E If you don’t knowthe frequency or channel of the TV
channel of your choice, pressthe menu button P to
start the channel search.
g In the line ’PROGRAMMENUMBER’ select the pro-
gramme number you wante.g.: ’01’, using the menu
buttons Q or P .
h If you want tochange the TV channel name, press the
P button in line ’TV CHANNELNAME’.
E Select the character youwant to change with the Q or
the P button. Change the characterwith the P = or
the P ; button. Select the nextcharacter in the same
way.
E Keep pressing the menubutton P until the cursor dis-
appears.
i In the line ’NICAM’,select funtion ’ON’ or ’OFF’with the
P or Q button.
j If you want tochange the automatic tv channel setting,
select the line ’FINETUNING’.
With the menu buttons Q or P you can vary the auto-
matic tv channel setting.Important: This re-tuningis only
necessary and usefulin special cases, e.g.: when there
are stripes on thepicture with cable-TV systems.
k Press the OK button to store the TV channel.
DIf you want to search forfurther TV channels, startagain
at step f.
l To end, press the MENU button.
Monitor function
You can switch back andforth between TV reception and
video recorder receptionwith the MONITOR button. This only
functions when you useda scart cable to connect the video
recorder to yourTV set and if your TV set respondsto this
switch-over.
Sort/Clear TV channels manually
DWith ’Connecting with EasyLink/NexTView’ the video
recorder automaticallyloads the TV channels from the TV
set. Hence, you can notselect this function.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’TV CHANNELALLOCATION’ with the
menu buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P
button.
INSTALLATION
TV CHANNEL ALLOCATION
...
P01 BBC1
P02 BBC2
P03 ITV
P04 CH4
P05 CH5
P06 SKY
...
________________________________
TO SORT TO EXIT
PRESS PRESS MENU
e With the menu buttons P = or P ; , select the TV
channel to which you wantto allocate a programme
number (startingwith ’P01’) and press the P button.
DIf you want to delete a TVchannel, press the CLEAR (CL)
button.
f With the menu buttons P = or P ; , shift the TV chan-
nel to the programmenumber you wish to allocate to this
TV channel and press the Q button. The TV channel
will be added.
g Repeat steps etofuntil you have allocated a
programme number to allTV channels.
h To store, pressthe OK button.
i To end, press the MENU button.
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Setting the clock and the date
If the time inthe video recorder display is notcorrect or if
’--:--’ appearsin the display, please set theclock manually.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’INSTALLATION’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’TIME/DATE’with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
INSTALLATION
TIME/DATE
TIME 20:00
YEAR | 1998
MONTH 02
DATE 06
________________________________
TO EXIT
PRESS MENU
e Adjust ’TIME’,’YEAR’, ’MONTH’, ’DATE’ if required,using
the digit buttons 0-9 . Switch between fieldswith the
menu buttons P = or P ; .
f Confirm each entrywith the OK button.
g To end, press the MENU button.
DIf a TV channel which transmitsTXT/PDC is stored with
programme number ’P01’,time (from TXT) and date (from
PDC) will automaticallybe taken from the TXT/PDC
information.
User guide (OSD)
With OSD (On ScreenDisplay) the corresponding functions
appear on the TV screen asa menu. The most important
button-functions aredisplayed at the bottom of the screen.
E Call up the menu: Withthe MENU button.
E Select a line: Withthe P = or P ; button.
E Select within a line: With themenu buttons Q or
P .
E Enter/Alter: Withthe Q or P or with the 0-9 button.
E Store: With the OK button.
E Confirm: Withthe menu button P .
E Exit menu: Withthe MENU button.
Emergency interrupt
Both the video recorderand the remote control have an
’Emergency interrupt’button. You can use the STANDBYm but-
ton to interruptany function.
Whenever you haveoperating problems you can simply
interrupt the functionand start again.
You can practise operatingyour set without any worries.No
matter which buttonsyou press, you cannot damage it.
Important notes for operation
E You can switch on withthe STOP h button,the 0-9 but-
tons or by insertinga cassette.
E Keep your video recorderconnected to the mains at all
times to ensurethat programmed recordings can be
made and that the televisionfunctions normally. The
power consumption requiredis less than 4W (saving
energy mode).
E When the video recorderis disconnected from the mains,
TV channels will be stroredtypically 1 year,and
clock/timer datawill be stored typically 7hours.
Saving energy
You can choose between two methodsof switching to
standby.
Normal method: Switchto standby using the STANDBY m but-
ton. The clock timeremains displayed.
If the clock hasnot been set, ’--:--’ appears.
To save energy: Pressthe STANDBY m button twice. The clock
time disappears fromthe display.
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Playback a cassette
a Insert a cassetteinto the cassette slot.
b Press the PLAY G playback button.
c To stop, pressthe STOP h button.
d To eject, Pressthe STOP/EJECT ? button on the set.
DSome hired cassettes mayhave a poor picture/sound
quality. This isnot a fault in your set. Pleaseread the
section ’Eliminatingpicture interference’.
DSome functions switch offautomatically after a while
(e.g.: Pause, StillPicture, Scanning). This helps toprotect
the cassette and preventunnecessary power consump-
tion.
NTSC Playback
With this setyou can playback cassettes thathave been
recorded on another videorecorder in the NTSC standard.
This only worksfor PAL-television setswhich are suitable for a
picture frequency of60 Hz.
During NTSC playback’60HZ’ appears in the display.
DDuring NTSC-playback some specialfeatures (e.g. still
picture) are not possible.
Tape position indication
a During playback pressthe COUNTER button.
b Select one of the followingoptions:
’TIME USED’ to indicatethe time used on the tape
’TIME LEFT’ toindicate the time left on the tape
’COUNTER’ to indicatethe actual position on the tape
DWith the OK button, youcan superimpose the actual
tape position on theTV screen.
Searching for tape positionwith picture
(picture search)
a During playback, pressthe H (reverse) or I (for-
ward) button once orseveral times.
b To interrupt at theposition required, press the PLAY G
button.
DDuring picture search, the picturequality is affected and
the sound is turnedoff.
Still picture/Slowmotion
a Press the STILL R button. A stillpicture appears on the
screen.
b Each time you press STILL R again the picture will
move on one step.
c When you hold the STILL R button the picturewill be
played in slow motion.
d When you press the I button several times,you have
a choice of severalplayback speeds.
During slow motionthe sound is switched off.
Searching for tape positionwithout picture
(wind/rewind)
a Stop the tape with the STOP h button.
b Press the H (reverse) or I (forward) button.
c To interrupt at theposition required, press the STOP h
button.
Instant View
With this functionyou can switch to picture searchduring
wind/rewind.
a If you hold the H (rewind) or I (wind) button dur-
ing wind or rewind,you will switch to picture search.
b If you release thebutton, the video recorder will
automatically switchback to rewind or wind.
2. PLAYBACK
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Automatic search for tape position
(Index search)
At the beginning of each recording,the video recorder marks
the tape with a indexcode mark.
a Press the INDEX E button. Then press the I button to
select the nextcode mark or the H button forthe pre-
vious code mark.
b When the video recorderfinds the code mark or a blank
space it will automaticallyswitch to playback.
DYou can only search for a blankspace with recordings
made on a video recorderthat does not have this index
code mark function.
Eliminating picture interference
When the picture qualityis poor, please proceed as follows:
Tracking during playback
a During playback, pressthe MENU button.
b Select the line ’PLAYFUNCTIONS’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
c Select the line ’MANUALTRACKING’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; .
d Hold the menu buttons Q or P until the playback
quality is atits best.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button. Thissetting will remain
until you removethe cassette.
Tracking during still picture
If the stillpicture vibrates vertically,you can improve the still
picture as follows:
a During still picture,press the MENU button.
b Select the line ’PLAYFUNCTIONS’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
c Select the line ’VERTICALSTABILITY’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; .
d Hold the menu buttons Q or P until the picture qual-
ity is at itsbest.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
Cleaning the video heads
a During playback, pressthe MENU button.
b Select the line ’PLAYFUNCTIONS’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
c Select the line ’HEADCLEANING’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
d Press the OK button. ’HEAD CLEANING INPROGRESS’
appears on the screen.
e Wait a few seconds,until the message disappearsand
then press the MENU button.
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Recording without automatic switch-off
a Insert a cassette.
b Use the P ; or P = button to select the programme
number (programme name)from which you wish to
record.
DWhen the function ’Direct record’is switched on, select
the programme number onthe TV set. With the video
recorder switchedon, press the RECORD/OTRn button.
DWhen a TV channel transmitsa channel name, it will
show in the display.
DProgramme numbers ’E1’ and ’E2’are provided for
recording from externalsources (via scart sockets
AV1 EXT1 and AV2 EXT2 ). Programme number ’E3’is pro-
vided for recordingfrom the front sockets VIDEO and
L-AUDIO-R .
DProgramme number ’AUX’ isprovided for audio record-
ings via sockets AUX IN L R .
c Press the RECORD/OTRn button.
d Stop recording withthe STOP h button.
Recording with automaticswitch-off
(OTR One-Touch-Recording)
a Insert a cassette.
b Use the P ; or P = button to select the programme
number (programme name)from which you wish to
record.
c Press the RECORD/OTRn button.
d Press the RECORD/OTRn button repeatedly to obtain the
required end time orlength of the recording.
DTo cancel this entry, pressthe CLEAR (CL) button.
Erase protection
So that you don’t accidentallydelete an important recording,
remove the specialtab (erase protection) on the narrowside
of the cassettewith a screwdriver or slidethe special tab to
the left. Later,if you no longer want the cassetteto be erase
protected, you can sealthe gap again with adhesive tape or
slide the special tabto the right.
Auto-assembling
You can use the auto-assemblingfunction to join individual
recordings withoutany major picture disturbance between the
recordings.
a During playback, searchfor the correct position on the
tape.
b Stop playback by pressingthe STOPh button. ’PAUSE’
appears on the TV screen.
c Now start recordingas usual by pressing the
RECORD/OTRn button.
Selecting the recording speed (SP/LP)
You can reduce the recording speedby half. This makes it
possible to record,for example, 8 hours insteadof 4 hours on
an ’E240’ (4hour) cassette.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’RECORDSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’RECORDSPEED’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
f Select the required recordingspeed with the menu
buttons Q or P .
D’LP’: Long Play = half recordingspeed (double recording
time).
’SP’: Standard Play= normal recording speed.
DThe picture quality will be adverselyaffected when
recording at half recordingspeed (’LP’).
DFor playback, the correctrecording speed will automati-
cally be selected.
g Confirm with the OK button.
h To end, press the MENU button.
3. MANUAL RECORDING
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Automatic recording from a satellite
receiver (SAT RECORDING)
You can only use thisfunction, when you have a satellite
receiver, which can controlother equipment by a ’program-
ming’ function.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’RECORDSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’SATRECORD’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
f Select the required scartsocket ’E1’ or ’E2’with the menu
buttons Q or P .
If you want toswitch off the function, select’OFF’ with
the menu buttons P or Q .
g Confirm with the OK button.
h Use a scart cableto connect the scart socket you
selected on the videorecorder ( AV1 EXT1 or AV2 EXT2 )to
the corresponding scartsocket on the satellite receiver.
i Insert a cassette.
j To end, press the STANDBY m button. The video recorder
is now prepared forrecording. The start and end of the
recording is controlledvia one of the scart sockets.
DWhen this function is switchedon, ’x’ appears in the
display.
Direct Record
With this functionswitched on, and the video recorder
switched to standby,the video recorder automaticallytakes
the channel number which iscurrently selected on the
television when itstarts recording, by meansof the scart
cable.
DWith ’Connecting with scartcable and ’Easy Link/NexT-
View’, the video recorderalso takes the programme
number from the TVset automatically with the video
recorder switched on.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’RECORDSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; , and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’DIRECTRECORD’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
f Select the function ’ON’with the menu buttons Q or
P . If you select’OFF’, the function will beswitched off.
g Confirm with the OK button.
h To end, press the MENU button.
i Switch off withthe STANDBY m button.
j On the TV set, selectthe programme number you want
make the recording from.
k Press the RECORD/OTRn button with the video recorder
switched off.
DDon’t select another programmenumber on your TV set,
until the ’search symbol’in the display of yourvideo
recorder disappears.This can take up to one minute.
DWhen ’NOTV’ appears in the display,the programme
number could not be found. Thevideo recorder switches
off automatically.
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The video recorder needsthe following information for every
programmed recording:
* the date on which therecording is to be made
* the programme numberfor the TV channel
* the startand stop time of the recording
* VPS/PDC on or off
* the recording speed(SP/LP)
The video recorder storesall the information mentionedabove
in a TIMER block. Youcan programme up to 6 TIMER blocks,
one month in advance.
’VPS’ (Video Programming System)/
’PDC’ (Programme DeliveryControl)
With ’VPS/PDC’,the TV station controls the beginningand the
length of the programmedrecording. This means that the
video recorder switchesitself on and off at theright time even
if a TV programme youhave programmed begins earlier or
finishes laterthan expected.
Usually the starttime is the same as theVPS/PDC time. If,
however, in the TVguide, in addition to a TV programme’s start
time, a differentVPS/PDC time is given, e.g.:’20.15 (VPS 20.14)’,
you must enter ’20.14’as the starttime exactly to the minute.
If you want toenter a time that differs fromthe VPS/PDC time,
you must switchoff ’VPS/PDC’.
DWith most TV stationsthe VPS/PDC time is alwaysthe
same as the starttime.
Programming with ’VIDEO Plus+’
All the informationrequired for a programming is contained
encoded in the PlusCode programmingnumber.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the TIMER s button on the remote control.
The programming mode selectedlast is marked.
c Select the line ’VIDEOPLUSPROGRAMMING’ with the
menu buttons P = or P ; and confirm with themenu
button OK .
d Enter the entire PlusCodenumber (up to 9 digits) printed
in your TV guide nextto the start time of a TVprogramme.
If you made a mistake,clear with the CLEAR (CL) button.
TIMER
VIDEOPLUS PROGRAMMING
12345678
________________________________
MO-FR/WEEKLY TO STORE
PRESS SELECT PRESS OK
e Select programming atdaily or weekly intervalswith the
SELECT button.
’MO-FR’: Recordingat daily intervals fromMondays to
Fridays inclusive.
’WEEKLY’: Recordingat weekly intervals on the sameday
of the week.
f After you confirmwith the OK button, the datawill ap-
pear on the TV screen.
DIf the VIDEO Plus+ systemdoes not recognize the TV
channel, ’PLEASE ENTER PROGRAMMENUMBER’ ap-
pears on the TV screen.Select the required programme
number (programme name)with the P ; or the P =
button. Confirm withthe OK button.
DIf ’PLUSCODE NUMBER WRONG’appears on the TV
screen, you entered anincorrect PlusCode number or the
incorrect date. Repeatthe entry or end with the
TIMER s button.
DIf ’WEEKEND PROGRAMMING- NOT POSSIBLE’ appears
on the TV screen, thedate was incorrectly entered.
’Daily’ programmingcan only be used for recordings to
be made from Mondaysto Fridays inclusive.
DUse the SELECT button to switch ’VPS/PDC’ on oroff in
’START’.
DUse the SELECT button to select the recording speed ’SP’
or ’LP’ in ’END’.
g Confirm with the OK button.
DThe data has been stored in a TIMERblock.
h To end, press the TIMER s button.
4. AUTOMATIC (PROGRAMMED) RECORDING
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i Please note that youinserted a cassette without erase
protection. Switch offwith the STANDBYm button.
The programmed recording willonly function when the
video recorder isswitched off with the STANDBY m but-
ton.
DIf one or more of the TIMERblocks are occupied, ’k’
lights up in the display.
DIf the end of the cassetteis reached during a recording,
the cassette willautomatically be ejected.
DIf you forget to load a cassette,’NO CASSETTE’ appears
on the TV screen and ’k’lights up in the display.
DIf you inserted a cassettewith erase protection when you
want to starta recording, the cassette will beejected.
DProgramme numbers ’E1’ and ’E2’are provided for
external recordings(via scart socket AV1 EXT1 or
AV2 EXT2 ).
DProgramme number ’AUX’ is providedfor audio record-
ings via sockets AUX IN L R .
Manual programming without’VIDEO Plus+’
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the TIMER s button on the remote control.
The programming mode selectedlast is marked.
c Select the line ’TIMERPROGRAMMING’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
TIMER
TIMER PROGRAMMING
VPS
DATE PROG. START PDC END LP
01 01 20:00 21:30
________________________________
TO STORE
PRESS OK
d Select the entryfield with the menu buttons Q or
P .
e Enter data with themenu buttons P = or P ; or with
the digit buttons 0-9 .
DSelect recording at daily orweekly intervals in the field
’DATE’, with the SELECT button.
’MO-FR’: Recordingto be made from Mondays to Fridays
inclusive.
’MO’: Weeklyrecordings on the same weekday.
DUse the SELECT button to switch ’VPS/PDC’ on oroff in
’START’.
DUse the SELECT button to select the recording speed ’SP’
or ’LP’ in ’END’.
f Confirm with the OK button.
DThe data has been stored in a TIMERblock.
g To end, press the TIMER s button.
h Please note that youinserted a cassette without erase
protection. Switchoff with the STANDBYm button.
The programmed recording willonly function when the
video recorder isswitched off with the STANDBY m but-
ton.
DIf one or more of the TIMERblocks are occupied, ’k’
lights up in the display.
DIf the end of the cassetteis reached during a recording,
the video recorder automaticallyejects the cassette.The
set switchesoff after a few minutes.
DIf you forget to load a cassette,’NO CASSETTE’ appears
on the TV screen and ’k’lights up in the display.
DIf you inserted a cassettewith erase protection, the
cassette willbe ejected.
DProgramme numbers ’E1’ and ’E2’are provided for
external recordings(via scart socket AV1 EXT1 or
AV2 EXT2 ).
DProgramme number ’AUX’ is providedfor audio record-
ings via sockets AUX IN L R .
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How to check or alter a TIMER
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the TIMER s button on the remote control.
The programming mode selectedlast is marked.
c Select the line ’TIMERLIST’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the TIMER youwant to check or alter with the
menu buttons P = or P ; .
e Press the menu button P .
f Select what you wantto check or alter data with the
menu buttons Q or P .
g Alter data with themenu buttons P = or P ; or with
the digit buttons 0-9 .
h Confirm with the OK button.
i To end, press the TIMER s button.
j Please note that youinserted a cassette without erase
protection. Switch offwith the STANDBYm button.
The programmed recording willonly function when the
video recorder isswitched off with the STANDBY m but-
ton.
How to clear a TIMER
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the TIMER s button on the remote control.
The programming mode selectedlast is marked.
c Select the line ’TIMERLIST’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the TIMER youwant to clear with the menu
buttons P = or P ; .
e Press the CLEAR (CL) button.
f Confirm with the OK button.
g Switch off withthe TIMER s button.
’NexTView Link’
This video recorderis equipped with the function ’NexTView
Link’. If yourtelevision is also equiped withthis function, you
can mark TV programmeson the television for programming.
These TV programmes willautomatically be transmittedto a
TIMER block on the videorecorder. If you clear the markingof
the TV programme on thetelevision, the corresponding TIMER
block on the video recorderwill also be cleared.
For more information,read the instruction manual ofyour TV
set.
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Changing the TV system
If you play backrecordings made on another video recorder,
the automatic TV systemswitch-over may leadto colour
interferences.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d In the line ’TV SYSTEM’select the required TV system
with the menu buttons Q or P .
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
DIf colour interference stilloccurs, you can switch to ’B/W’
(black and white)in line ’TV SYSTEM’.
Child lock
a With the video recorderswitched on, press the
CHILD LOCKu button on the remote control for a few
seconds until ’{’appears in the video recorder display.
Keep the remote controlin a safe place.
b If you want toswitch off the child lock, pressthe
CHILD LOCKu button again for a few seconds until’{’
disappears from thevideo recorder display.
DIf a button is pressedwith activated child lock, ’{’
flashes in the displayfor a few seconds.
DProgrammed recordings are made despiteactivated child
lock and cannot be interrupted.
You can also switchthe child lock on and off with the menu
button P in the menu ’SPECIALSETTINGS’, in line ’CHILD
LOCK’.
Setting the On Screen Display (OSD)
You can switch the OnScreen Display of the current operating
information on or off.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
MAIN MENU
SPECIAL SETTINGS
TV SYSTEM | PAL
CHILD LOCK OFF
OSD MODE AUTO.
16:9 WIDE SCREEN OFF
VCR 1 OR 2 VCR 1
REPEAT PLAY OFF
AUTO STANDBY ON
DEMO OFF
________________________________
TO EXIT
PRESS MENU
d Select the line ’OSDMODE’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
e Select one of the optionsindicated with the menu buttons
P or Q .
’AUTO.’: OSD appearsfor a few seconds each time an
operating mode is selectedand then disappears.
’OFF’: OSD isswitched off.
’ON’: OSD is switchedon.
f Confirm with the OK button.
g To end, press the MENU button.
DWith the OK button youcan superimpose the On Screen
Display of currentoperating mode on the TV screen.
5. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
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How to switch to 16:9
You can only use thisfunction, when the video recorder
(socket AV1 EXT1 ) and the TV set are connected with a scart
cable.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d If you have a TV setin wide-screen format, select’ON’ in
line ’16:9 WIDESCREEN’. If not, select ’OFF’with the
menu buttons P or Q .
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
Switching the remote control command
If you have twovideo recorders with the same remotecontrol
command, you can change the remotecontrol command of the
handset and the remotecontrol command of one of the video
recorders.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the menubutton
P .
d Select the line ’VCR1 OR 2’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
e Select ’VCR 1’ or’VCR 2’ with the menu buttons Q or
P
f Confirm with the OK button.
g On the remote control,press the SELECT button and the
digit button 2 at the same time toswitch the remote
control to ’VCR 2’.
DIf you want to switchback to ’VCR 1, press the SELECT
button and the digit button 1 at the same time.
h Confirm with the OK button.
DIf the menu does not disappear,the video recorder didn’t
recognize the remotecontrol command. Repeat step g
.
DAfter you changed the batteriesin the remote control, it
will switch backto ’VCR 1’.
DIf you entered the wrong remotecontrol command, the
message e.g.: ’VCRONLY RESPONDS TO VCR 1
COMMANDS’ appearson the TV screen or ’VCR 1’
appears in the videorecorder display, when you pressa
button for a few seconds.
Continuous playback
a Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
b Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; . Confirm with the menubuton
P .
c Select the line ’REPEATPLAY’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
d Select ’ON’ withthe menu buttons Q or P . If you se-
lect ’OFF’, thefunction will be switched off.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f Press the MENU button.
g Insert a cassetteand start the continuous playbackwith
the PLAY G playback button.
When the end of the tapeor the end of the recording has
been reached, it rewindsand starts playback again.
The automatic switch-off
If the video recorderis not used for a few minutesin certain
modes (e.g.: STOP),it switches to standby automatically.You
can switch off thisautomatic switch-off in orderto use the
video recorder asa television receiver.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the menubutton
P .
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d Select the line ’AUTOSTANDBY’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
e Select ’ON’ withthe menu buttons Q or P . If you se-
lect ’OFF’, thefunction will be switched off.
f Confirm with the OK button.
g To end, press the MENU button.
DA TIMER recording only functionswhen the video
recorder is switchedto standby.
The ’DEMO’ function
When the ’DEMO’ functionis switched on and the video
recorder switchedoff, several menus will be demonstratedon
the TV screen. Thishas no influence on operating the video
recorder.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’SPECIALSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d In the line ’DEMO’,select ’ON’ with the menu buttons
P or Q .
If you select’OFF’ the function will be switchedoff.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
DThe ’DEMO’ function is not possibleduring a ’TIMER
recording’ and during an ’Automaticrecording from a
satellite receiver’.
Poor TV reception - Optimizethe modulator
With ’Connecting withoutscart cable’, UHF-channel CH35 or
583MHz mightalready be being used by another TV stationin
your reception area.In this case the picture qualityon your TV
set will be adverselyaffected when receiving one ormore TV
channels.
a Ensure that no cassettehas been loaded. On the video
recorder, simultaneouslyhold the STOP/EJECT ? and
the PLAY G button for a few seconds untile.g.: ’CH35’
or ’583’ appearsin the display. The video recorder
transmits atest picture on this UHF-channel(or this
frequency).
INSTALLATION
OPTIMIZE MODULATOR
OPTIMIZE | CH35
MODULATOR ON
CHANNEL/FREQ. CH
________________________________
TO EXIT
PRESS MENU
b In line ’CHANNEL/FREQ.’select the indication forchannel
’CH’ or frequency’FREQ.’, using the menu buttons P or
Q .
c Select the line ’OPTIMIZE’with the menu buttons P ; or
P = . Press the menu button P .
d When the video recorderfinds a ’free’ TV channel, the
channel or frequency willbe indicated.
DYou can also enter the channel or frequencydirectly with
the digit buttons 0-9 .
e Tune in the TV set inthis channel or frequency.
f Confirm the channel orfrequency indicated with the
OK button.
g To end, press the MENU button.
Switching off the modulator
If you cannot eliminatepicture or sound interference, youcan
switch off thebuilt-in modulator. You should only dothis if you
have connected the video recorderto the TV set with a scart
cable. ’Connecting VCR withoutscart cable’ is not possible
when the modulator isswitched off.
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DWith the function ’EasyLink/NexTView’ the modulator will
be switched off automatically.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Please note that no cassettehas been inserted. Pressthe
STOP/EJECT ? and the PLAY G button simultaneous-
ly for severalseconds until e.g.: ’CH35’appears in the
display.
c Select the line ’MODULATOR’on the TV screen or ’M ON’
in the display withthe menu buttons P ; or P = .
d With the menu buttons Q or P , select the function
’OFF’ on the TV screenor ’MOFF’ (modulator off)in the
display. Select ’ON’on the TV screen or ’M ON’
(modulator on) in thedisplay to switch the modulator
back on.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
Remote control of TV sets
Your remote control canoperate with a number of remote
control commands forTV sets of different makes.
Using the TV buttonset, you can activate the following
functions:
Sq TV volume plus
Sr TV volume minus
TV y Switch off sound
TV m Switch off
TV q Programme number plus
TV r Programme number minus
a Hold down the TV m button and enter the appropriate
remote control commandwith the digit buttons 0-9 .
You will find a listof all available remote control
commands on the lastpage of this manual.
DIf the selected code does notoperate with your TV set, or
if the TV make isnot contained in the list, youcan try out
the codes one after theother.
Audio only record
You can use your videorecorder as a HiFi tape recorder.You
can record the sound frome.g. a HiFi unit or a second video
recorder.
a Use an audio cable to connectyour HiFi (stereo) unit to
the AUXIN L R socket at the back of the videorecorder.
b Select the programmenumber from which the ’only
audio’ recording should bemade, using the P ; or
P = button (e.g.: ’AUX’ for the AUX IN L R socket.
c Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
d Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’AUDIOONLY’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
f To start sound recording,press the RECORD/OTR n button.
g To stop recording, pressthe STOP h button.
h To end, press the MENU button.
Manual audio control
With the MANUAL button you can switchto manual audio
control.
a Press the MANUAL button on the video recorder.The
current selection appearsin the display.
b Keep pressing the MANUAL button until ’MAN’(manual
audio control) appearsin the display.
c With the PROGRAMME ; and PROGRAMME = buttons on
the videorecorder, adjustthe recording level so thatthe
’0 dB’ mark lightsup during the loudest partsof the
recording.
DAt step b you can switch back to ’AUTO.’(automatic
audio control) withthe menu button P .
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Audio dubbing
This function enablesyou to replace (dub) the sound trackof
an existing recordingwith another sound track. To do this,
connect an audio source (e.g.:a CD-player) to the
L-AUDIO-R (programme number ’E3’)socket.
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’AUDIODUBBING’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
e Select the programme numberfor the audio source (e.g.:
’E3’). Switchon the external audio source.
f During playback, locatethe position on the tape at which
the audio dubbing is toend.
g Press the STILL R button. ’STILL’appears on the TV
screen.
h Press the CLEAR (CL) button. ’0:00:00’appears on the TV
screen.
i Locate the positionat which the audio dubbing is to start.
j Press the STILL R button. ’STILL’appears on the TV
screen.
k Press the STOP h button.
l Press the RECORD/OTRn button. The video recorder will
start to recordthe sound transmitted from theaudio
source. The normal (linear)sound track is re-recorded,
the stereo sound willremain.
The audio recording stopsautomatically when the
counter reaches ’0:00:00’.
m To end audio dubbing,pressthe MENU button.
DTo play back the audio dubbing, read thesection ’Sound
track selection’in chapter 5, ’ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS’.
Selecting the sound track
You can select the requiredsound track. This is of particular
interest when theaudio transmissions are multilingual.
a Press the SELECT button. The current settingwill appear
on the TV screen.
b By pressing the SELECT button severaltimes you can
select from thefour possibilities displayed(’STEREO’,
’RIGHT’, ’LEFT’,’MONO’).
DDuring playback you can selecta fifth possibility: the
’MIXED’ mode. Inthis mode you can playback the mono
sound of the normal(linear) audio track together withthe
sound of the stereoaudio track.
DIf there is no stereosound recorded on the cassette, the
video recorder automaticallyswitches to mono sound.
Synchronous editing (synchro-edit)
You can synchronouslycopy between this video recorder and
an appropriately equiped camerarecorder. Both units are
started at the sametime with the help of a synchronous
impulse and an adjustablestart delay (=preroll time).
Adjusting the video recorder to the camera
recorder.
a Connect the two unitswith a synchro-edit cable (socket
SYNCHROEDIT on the leftfront of the video recorder).
Connect the video/audio sourceto the input sockets
L-AUDIO-R and VIDEO (programme number ’E3’) of the
video recorder.
Please also observethe instruction manual of the camera
recorder.
b Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
c Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
d Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the menubutton
P .
e Select the line ’CAMERALINK’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; .
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f Switch the camera recorderto ’still picture’ (playback-
pause).
g Confirm with themenu button P . The video recorder
now controls the connectedcamera recorder type.
h The following messageappears on the TV screen:
’VCR CONTROL DETECTED’when the video recorder
controls the camerarecorder or ’CAMERA CONTROL
DETECTED’ when the camera recordercontrols the video
recorder.
Starting synchro-edit
a Switch on the TV set.If required, select the programme
number for the videorecorder.
b Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
c Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
d Select the line ’SYNCHROEDIT’ with the menu buttons
P = or P ; and confirm with the P button.
e The OSD corresponding tothe connected camera re-
corder type appearson the TV screen.
f Search the beginning of therecording on the video
recorder.
g Press the STILL R button. ’STILL’appears on the TV
screen.
h Use the SELECT button to select the OSD forthe camera
recorder.
i Search the beginning of therecording on the camera
recorder.
Switch the camera recorderto ’still picture’ (playback-
Pause).
The way copying isstarted depends on the camera recorder
type used:
Variant 1 when thevideo recorder controls the camera
recorder, or
Variant 2 when thecamera recorder controls the video
recorder.
Variant 1, the video recorder is to control
the camera recorder
a Start copying withthe RECORD/OTRn button on the video
recorder.
The camera recorder starts’PLAYBACK’ and at the same
time the video recorderstarts ’RECORDING’.
b Stop copying with the STOP h button on the video re-
corder.
c End copying with the MENU button.
Variant 2, the camera recorder is to control
the video recorder
a Start copying withthe corresponding button on the
camera recorder.
The camera recorder starts’PLAYBACK’ and at the same
time the video recorderstarts ’RECORDING’.
b Stop copying with thePAUSE or STILL button on the
camera recorder.
c End copying with the MENU button.
Setting the ’prerolltime’
When the beginning of therecording is missing, the ’preroll
time’ was too long.Select a shorter ’preroll time’.
If recording startedtoo early, the ’preroll time’was too short.
Select a longer ’prerolltime’. You can select a ’prerolltime’
between 1:00 and5:00 seconds.
a Press the MENU button.
b Select the line ’RECORDFUNCTIONS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the menubutton
P .
c Select the line ’RECORDSETTINGS’ with the menu
buttons P = or P ; and confirm with the menubutton
P .
d In line ’PREROLLTIME’, adjust the ’preroll time’with the
menu buttons P or Q .
DYou can also directly enter the’preroll time’ with the digit
buttons 0-9 .
DWith the CLEAR (CL) button you can reset the’preroll time’
to that of the identifiedcamera recorder type.
e Confirm with the OK buton.
f To end, press the MENU button.
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