Philips 14PV135 User Manual
TVCR
MODEL NO.:
14PV135/07, 14PV235/07
21PV385/07
Thank you for buying a Philips TV-Video Combi.This TV-Video Combi is one of the most sophisticated and easy-to-use TV-Video Combis (TVCR) on the market. Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your TV-Video Combi. It contains important information and notes regarding operation. The TV-Video Combi should not be turned on immediately after transportation from
a cold to a hot area or vice versa, or in conditions of extreme humidity. Wait at least three hours
after transporting the device. The TV-Video Combi needs this time in order to become acclimatised to
its new environment (temperature, air humidity, etc.).
This TV-Video Combi is used for the recording and playback of A videocassettes.
Cassettes with the VHS-C label (VHS cassettes for camcorders) may only be used
with a suitable adapter.
We hope you enjoy your new TV-Video Combi.
PA L
Important notes regarding operation
Danger: High voltage!
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There is a risk of an electrical shock!
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
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not expose this device rain or moisture!
The TV-Video Combi does not contain any com-
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ponents that can be repaired by the customer.
Please leave all maintenance work for qualified
personnel.
As soon as the TV-Video combi is connect-
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ed to the power supply, some components
are in constant operation. To-switch off the
TV-Video combi completely you must disconnect it from the mains or switch it off
with the main switch.
Make sure that air can circulate freely through
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the ventilation slots on the TV-Video Combi. Do
not place the device on an unsteady base.
Make sure that no objects or liquids enter the TV-
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Video Combi. Do not place vases or the like on
the TV-Video Combi. If liquid is spilt into it, immediately disconnect the TV-Video Combi from the
power supply and call After-sales Service for
advice.
Do not place any combustible objects on the
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device (candles, etc.).
Make sure that children do not place any foreign
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objects within the openings or ventilation slots.
These operating instructions have been
printed on non-polluting paper.
Deposit old batteries at the appropriate collection points.
Please make use of the facilities available in
your country for disposing of the packaging
of the TV-Video Combi in a way that helps
to protect the environment.
This electronic device contains many materials that can be recycled. Please enquire
about the possibilities for recycling your old
device.
So that you can identify your machine for service
questions or in the event of theft, enter the serial
number here. The serial number (PROD. NO.)is
printed on the type plate fixed at the back of the
device. Also, we suggest that you put a mark
with your TVCR MODEL NO..
MODEL NO. 14PV135/07 14PV235/07
PROD. NO. ...........................
This product complies with the requirements of
Directive 73/23/EEC +89/336/EEC +93/68 EEC.
21PV385/07
Interference
The Department of Trade and industry operates a
Radio Investigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and ITC programmes
where these are being spoilt by interference.
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IN BRIEF
The remote control
REC I
One-Touch Recording.
REC STANDBY/ON
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
SLEEP SYSTEM
0
PLAYSTATUS/EXIT CLEAR
REW FWD
MENU
STOP
STILL
MUTE
p
l
o
o
l
p
STANDBY/ON
0..9
SLEEP
SYSTEM
STATUS/EXIT
screen menus.
CLEAR
elapsed time counter in the playback, recording or stop mode.
STILL
forwarding and fast rewinding)
P
P
PROGVOL
MENU
P
FWD
speed. During playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on the
screen. To store or confirm entry in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR menu.
REW
During playback, press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen.To return
the cursor in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR menu.
PLAY
STOP
VOL5
adjust the tracking.
MUTE
Red button/ Green button/ Yellow button/ Blue button/ Doesn’t work on these models.
[14PV235/ 21PV385]
o
l
p
p
l
o
To record the TV channel selected at this moment or press repeatedly to start a
yy
To switch off or on, interrupt menu function.
Press to select channels at TVCR.
To select the switch-off time in 30 minutes intervals.
Doesn’t work on these models.
To access or remove the TVCR’s on-screen status display. To exit on-
To delete last entry. To clear a programmed recording (TIMER). To reset the
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To stop the tape and play back a picture step by step. (except for during fast
To call up main menu of TVCR.
When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high
1- B
When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed.
0- s
To play back a tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR.
B- K
C- L
To stop the tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR.
VOL5
+
–
To adjust the volume.
PROG P–PROG P
To select the programme number. During playback, press to
+
To eliminate the TV’s sound. Press again to restore the volume.
: To s witch FASTTEXT on or off, or transparent mode.
: Enlarge font
: Select FASTTEXT sub-page
: Recall hidden information
: Stop page changes
: Go back to start page.
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Front of your TV-Video combo
VIDEO AUDIO
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY/ON: To s witch TVCR on or off, interrupt menu function.
yy
Volume: In connection with the button , to adjust the volume.
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P+
Programme number: To select the programme number. During playback, press to adjust the
P-
P
–+
tracking. To remove vertical jitter in a Still picture.
Record: To record the programme currently selected.
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Playback: To play a recorded cassette.
B
C
AA
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Pause/Stop, eject cassette: To stop the tape; If this key is depressed while in STOP, the cassette is then
ejected from the machine.
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When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at hight speed.
0
When tape playback is stoped, press to rewind the tape at hight speed.
Sockets on the front:
White socket / input socket:
Yellow socket / input socket: To connect a camcorder or video game machine (video).
AUDIO
VIDEO
To connect a camcorder or video game machine (audio).
Small socket / socket for headphones: To connect headphones.
Back of of your TV-Video combo
EXT1/AV1
Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable
EXT1/AV1
Scart socket :To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc
Power switch: To s witch the TV-Video Combi off.
Caution: If you switch off using the power switch, TIMER-recordings are impossible!
The control lights at the front of machine
STANDBY Standby light: lights up when the TV-Video Combi has been switched on by means of the main switch.
RECORD Recording light: lights up during recording.
Fast blink: recording pause, timer recording not stand-by.
Slow blink: timer recording is stored in a timer block.
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Specifications
Voltage: 220-240V/50Hz
Power consumption (Standby): less than 5W
Rewind time:
less than 260
Number of video heads : 2
Recording/playback time:
3 hours (SP) (cassette E-180)
6 hours (LP) (cassette E-180)
seconds (cassette E-180)
14PV135 14PV235
Weight without packing in kg: 10.5
Dimensions in cm (HxWxD):40.1x37.9x38.0
Power consumption : 52W
21PV385
Weight without packing in kg: 20.6
Dimensions in cm(HxWxD):51.2x51.0x49.5
Power consumption : 65W
Supplied accessories
• Operating instructions
• Remote control and 2 batteries
1. Connecting the TV-Video Combi
Important for the United Kingdom
This apparatus is fitted with a BS1362 5 Amp
inside an approved moulded 13 Amp plug.
To replace a fuse in this type of plug proceed as
follows:
1.Remove fuse cover and fuse.
1.
2.Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5A,
2.
ASTA or BSI approved type.
3.Refit the fuse cover.
3.
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket
outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate
plug fitted in its place.
If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should
have a value of 5A. If a plug without a fuse is
used, the fuse at the distribution board should not
be greater than 5A.
The severed plug must be destroyed to avoid a
possible shock hazard, or should it be inserted
into a 13A socket elsewhere.
How to connect a plug:
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
BLUE- ‘NEUTRAL’ (‘N’)
BROWN- ‘LIVE’(‘L’)
4.The BLUE wire must be connected to the termi-
4.
nal which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or
coloured BLACK.
5.The BROWN wire must be connected to the
5.
terminal which is marked with the letter ‘L’ or
coloured RED.
6.Do not connect either wires to the earth termi-
6.
nal in the plug which is marked with the letter
‘E’ or by the safety earth symbol or coloured
green or green-and-yellow.
Before replacing the plug cover, make certain that
the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the
lead-not imply over the two wires.
Preparing the remote control for
operation
The remote control and its batteries are packed
separately in the original TV-Video Combi packaging. You must install the batteries in the
remote control before use.
1.Ta ke the remote control and the enclosed bat-
1.
teries (2 batteries).
2.Open the remote control's battery compart-
2.
ment and place the batteries in it as shown in
the picture and close the battery compartment.
The remote control is now ready to use.
Its range is approximately 7 metres.
Connecting the cable
1.Insert the aerial cable plug into the AERIAL at
1.
the back of the TV-Video Combi.
Connect the mains cable to the wall socket.
2.
2.
3.If the little red standby light (STANDBY ) at
3.
the front panel of the set is not lit, please
switch on the set using the main power
switch. The power switch is located on the
left side panel of the set.
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4.The following screen will appear on the TV.
4.
Connecting additional devices
You can connect additional devices such as
PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR
CABLE TO THE TVCR
THEN...
KEY
PUSH P+
OR...
FOR PLAY ONLY PUSH PLAY
decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to
the EXT1/AV1 socket.
You can find more details in chapter 'Preparation
for use'.
The respective scart socket is usually marked 'AV
or 'TV'on the decoder or satellite receiver.
Selection of the scart socket
• To select the Scart socket, please enter 0,0,1,
with the keys on the remote control. AV1
appears on the screen.
Selection of the front A/V sockets
• To select the front A/V sockets, please enter
0,0,2, with the keys on the remote control.
'AV2' appears on the screen.
2. Important notes for operation
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0..9
0..9
Switching on
You can switch on the TV-Video Combi with
STANDBY/ON
If you press , ,
PROG P–
yy
.
STOP C-LPLAY B-K
REW0- sFWD 1- B
,
, or while
PROG P+
0..9
,
the set is in Stand-by, the power will be automatically turned on.
Note that the keys will be inactive for
0..9
about 5 seconds just after having switched the
TV-Video combi off.
Power outage/no power
Channel information remains saved for up to 1
year, the time and timer information is saved for
up to 1 minute.
Navigation in the screen menu
You can check/change many functions and settings of your TV-Video Combi via on-screen
menu. The individual functions are selected, via
the remote control as follows:
Call up the menu: with .
SELECT KL CHOOSE B
→TIMER
PICTURE CONTROL
RECORD SET UP
VCR SET UP
TUNER SET UP
GENERAL SET UP
END=EXIT
To select: with
MENU
or
STOP C-LPLAY B-K
.
To enter or change your selection: with the
number buttons or with
STOP C-L
0..9
.
To save or confirm: with .
To cancel: with .
To end: with .
CLEAR
STATUS/EXIT
PLAY B-K
FWD 1- B
or
5
EN
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