Philips 21PV708-715-908-918/39 TV VCR Combo User Manual


 
1. CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI 4..............
Connectingthecables4.............................
Connectingadecoderorotherequipment4............
2. INSTALLING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI 5................
Initialinstallation5..................................
Allocatingadecoder5..............................
ManualTVchannelsearch6.........................
Satellitereceiver6..................................
Specialinstallationfunctions7.......................
AutomaticTVchannelsearch7......................
SearchingfornewTVchannels8.....................
Allocatingachannelnumber8.......................
DeleteaTVChannel8...............................
Settingthelanguage9..............................
Settingthetimeanddate9...........................
3.IMPORTANTNOTESFOROPERATION10..............
SUMMARYOFUSERGUIDE10.......................
Userguide(OSD)10.................................
4. TV SET FUNCTIONS 12..............................
SelectingaTVprogramme12........................
Selectingthepicturesetting(SMARTPICTURE)12......
SwitchingIncredibleSurroundonoroff12.............
Selectingapresetsoundsetting(SMARTSOUND)13...
Automaticvolumecontrol(AVL)13....................
Soundtrackselection13............................
HowtoreadTELETEXT13............................
5. PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS 14..........................
Playingacassette14................................
PlayinganNTSCcassette14.........................
Tapepositionindication14...........................
Searchingfortapepositionwiththepicture(picture
search)14.........................................
Stillpicture14......................................
Slowmotion14.....................................
Searchingfortapepositionwithoutthepicture(wind
andrewind)14.....................................
InstantView14.....................................
Automaticsearchforatapeposition(indexsearch)14..
Pictureinterference15..............................
Cleaningthevideoheads15.........................
6. MANUAL RECORDING 16............................
Recordingwithoutautomaticswitch-off16............
Recordingwithautomaticswitch-off(OTR
one-touch-recording)16.............................
Protectingyourrecordings16........................
Auto-assembling16.................................
7. PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) 17...............
’VPS(VideoProgrammingSystem)and’PDC’
(ProgrammeDeliveryControl)17.....................
Programmingarecording(with’SHOWVIEW’)17.......
Programmingarecording(without’SHOWVIEW’)18....
ProgrammingarecordingwithTELETEXT19...........
Automaticrecordingfromasatellitereceiver(SAT
RECORDING)19....................................
HowtocheckorchangeaTIMER20..................
8. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 21.........................
ChangingtheTVsystem21..........................
Parentalcontrol21..................................
SwitchingtheOn-screendisplay(OSD)onoroff22.....
Switchingto16:9widescreenpicture22..............
Switchingtheinternalspeakersonoroff23............
Switchingtheremotecontrolcommand23.............
Continuousplayback24.............................
Soundplaybackwithoutpicture24....................
Switchofffunction(SLEEPTIMER)25.................
Switchonfunction(WAKE-UPTIMER)25..............
9. Before you call an engineer 26.......................
Technicaltermsused27.............................
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