Philips 21PV358 User Manual

14PV374/58 21PV375/58

TVCR

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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 combi 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 TVVideo 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 VHS 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.

Important notes regarding operation

Danger: High voltage! There is a risk of an electrical shock!

The TV-Video combi does not contain any components that can be repaired by the customer.Please leave all maintenance work for qualified personnel.

As soon as the TV-Video combi is connected 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 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-Video combi. Do not place vases or the like on the TV-Video combi.If liquid is spilt into it, immediately disconnect the TVVideo combi from the power supply and call After-sales Service for advice.

Do not place any combustible objects on the device (candles, etc.).

Make sure that children do not place any foreign 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.

ShowView is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation.The ShowView system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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.

This product complies with the requirements of Directive 73/23/EEC +89/336/EEC +93/68 EEC.

Specifications

Voltage: 220-240V/50Hz Power consumption (Standby): less than 5W Rewind time: less than 70 seconds (cassette E-180) Number of video heads : 2 Recording/playback time: 3 hours (SP)

(cassette E-180), 6 hours (LP) (cassette E-180)

Weight without packing in kg: 11.5 Dimensions in cm (HxWxD):40.0x37.3x38.0 Power consumption : 52W

Weight without packing in kg: 20.6 Dimensions in cm (HxWxD):51.1.x50.0x49.5 Power consumption : 65W

Supplied accessories

• Operating instructions

• Remote control and batteries

21PV375

14PV374

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

MODEL NO. : 14PV374/58, 21PV375/58

PROD. NO. ...........................

PAL

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IN BRIEF

The remote control

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

P0P

STILL

STOP

REW FWD

PLAYSTATUS/EXIT CLEAR

SLEEP SYSTEM

REC STANDBY/ON

PROGVOL

SMART PICTURESV/V+

MUTE

INDEX

o l

To delete last entry/Clear programmed recording

(TIMER).

To record the TV channel selected at this moment

or press repeatedly to start a One-Touch Recording.

To stop the tape and show a still picture.

To select the programme number.

During normal or slow motion playback, press to adjust the

tracking or vertical jitter.

To eliminate the sound. Press again to restore the

volume.

To adjust the volume.

To change the video (colour) system.

To select the switch-off time in 30 minutes intervals.

: To switch TELETEXT on or off, or transparent mode.

: enlarge font

: select TELETEXT sub-page

: recall hidden information

: stop page changes

: go back to start page.

Red button / To programme recordings with Show

View or to alter / clear programmed TIMER recordings. Select

TELETEXT function when you are in TELETEXT mode.

Green button / To call up preset picture

settings.Select TELETEXT function when you are in

TELETEXT mode.

Yellow button/ Select TELETEXT function when you are in

TELETEXT mode.

Blue button / Search for the previous/next recording

code on the tape in combination with /

Select TELETEXT function when you are in

TELETEXT mode.

FWD

1- B

REW

0- s

INDEX

SMART PICTURE

SV/V+

SLEEP

SYSTEM

VOL5

–

VOL5

MUTE

PROG P–PROG P +

STILL

REC I

CLEAR

To switch TVCR on or off, interrupt menu function.

To call up main menu of TVCR.

To access or remove the TVCR’s on-screen status display.To exit on-

screen menus.

Press to select channels.

When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high

speed. During playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stay on the

screen.To store or confirm entry in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR

menu.

When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed.

During playback, press to rewind the tape while the picture stay on the screen.To return

the cursor in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR menu.

To play a tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR.

To stop the tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR.

STOP

PLAY

B- K

REW

0- s

FWD

1- B

0..9

STATUS/EXIT

STANDBY/ON

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Front of the device

Standby/on: To switch TVCR on or off, interrupt menu function.

Volume:In connection with the button , to adjust the volume.

Programme number minus: previous programme number

Programme number plus: next programme number

Record: To record the programme currently selected.

Playback: To play a recorded cassette.

Pause/Stop, eject cassette: To stop the tape; If this key is depressed while in

STOP, the cassette is then ejected from the machine.

When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high speed.

When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed.

Sockets on the front:

White socket / input socket: To connect a camcorder or video games (audio).

Yellow socket / input socket: To connect a camcorder or video games (video).

Small socket / socket for headphones: To connect headphones.

Back of the set

Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable

Scart socket :To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc

Power switch: To switch 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.

EXT1/AV1

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14PV374

VIDEO

AUDIO

P+

P-

–+

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EXT/AV1

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1. Connecting the TV-Video Combi . . . .4

Preparing the remote control

for operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Connecting the cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Connecting additional devices . . . . . . .4

2. Important notes for operation . . . . . .4

Navigation in the screen menu . . . . . . .4

3. Installing your TV-Video Combi . . . . .5

Preparation for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Decoder allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Manual TV channel search . . . . . . . . . .6

Using the satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . .6

Automatic Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Sorting and clearing TV channels

manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

4.TV set functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Selecting a TV channel . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Selection of the scart socket . . . . . . . .8

Selection of the front A/V sockets . . . . .8

Volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

How do I read TELETEXT? . . . . . . . . .8

Special TELETEXT functions . . . . . . . .8

SMART Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Switch-off function (SLEEP TIMER) . . .9

5. Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Playing cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Playing back NTSC cassettes . . . . . . .9

Displaying current tape position . . . . . .9

Searching for a tape position

with picture(scanning) . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Still picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Searching for tape position without

picture(forward wind and rewind) . . . .10

Index search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Manual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

6. Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

General information . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Recording without automatic

switch-off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Recording with automatic switch-off

(OTR One-Touch-Recording) . . . . .11

Preventing accidental erasing . . . . .11

Lining up recordings (assemble cut)

. .11 Selecting the recording speed

(SP or LP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver (RECORD LINK) . .

Programming a recording (TIMER) . .

General information . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Programming a recording with the

'SHOWVIEW®' system . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Helpful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Programming a recording (without

the SHOWVIEW system) . . . . . . . . . .14

How to check, change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER) . . .14 How to change a programmed

recording (TIMER) . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

8. Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Changing the video (colour) system . . .15 Switching the status display off or on . .

Continuous playback . . . . . . . . . . .16

Blue Background on or off . . . . . . .16

Palental control(Child lock) . . . . . . .16

9.Before you call an engineer . . . . . .17

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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.Take the remote control and the enclosed

batteries (2 batteries).

Open the remote control's battery compartment and place the batteries in it as shown in the pic-

ture 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 the back of the TV-Video Combi.

2.Connect the mains cable to the wall socket.

3.If the little red standby light (STANDBY ) at

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.

4.Language setting picture will appear on the

screen.

You can find more details in chapter 'Preparation for use'.

Connecting additional devices

You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc.to the EXT1 socket.

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 .

To select: with . To enter or change your selection: with the

number buttons or with

To save or confirm: with . To cancel: with .

To end: with .

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

FWD 1- B

STOP C-LPLAYB-K

0..9

STOP C-LPLAYB-K

1. Connecting the TV-Video Combi

I do not see a Language setting picture

* Check the cable connections.

The respective scart socket is usually marked 'AV'

or 'TV'on the decoder or satellite receiver.

2. Impor tant notes for operation

Switching on

You can switch on the TV-Video Combi with

If you press , ,

, or while the set is in Stand-by, the power will be automatically turned on.

Note that the keys will be inactive for about 5 seconds just after having switched the TV-Video combi off.

Power outage/no power

Channel information remains saved for up to 10 year, the time and timer information is saved for up to 1 minute.

0..9

REW0- sFWD 1- B

PROG P–

PROG P+

STOP C-LPLAYB-K

STANDBY/ON

SELECT KL CHOOSE B

→TIMER

PICTURE CONTROL RECORD SET UP VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP GENERAL SET UP

END=EXIT

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