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Congratulations on the purchase of one of the most sophisti-
cated and simple-to-use television/video recorders combina-
tions (TV combi) on the market. With this TV combi you can
record and play VHS-standard cassettes.
Please take the time to read this operating manual before
using your TV combi.
Safety instructions and other notes
• Danger: high voltage! Do not open the set. The set does not
contain any components that can be repaired by the customer.
When the appliance is connected to the power supply there are
some components that are constantly operational. To switch off
the set completely you must disconnect it from the power
supply.
• Note that this power pack is designed for a power supply of
220-240V/50Hz.
• Ensure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots
on the set.
• Ensure that no objects or liquids enter the set. If liquid is spilt
into it, disconnect the set immediately from the power supply
and call the After-sales Service for advice.
• The set should not be used immediately after transportation
from a cold to a hot area or vice versa, or in conditions of
extreme humidity.
After unpacking the set, it should be allowed to acclimatize for
at least three hours before installation.
• These operating instructions have been printed on nonpolluting
paper.
• Deposit old batteries at the relevant collection points.
• Please make use of the facilities available in your country for
disposing of the packaging of the set in a way that helps to
protect the environment.
• This electronic equipment contains many materials that can be
recycled. Please inquire about the possibilities for recycling
your old set.
• VIDEOPlus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Develop-
ment Corpoation. The VIDEOPlus+ system is manufactured
under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.
Contents Page
1. INSTALLATION 2................................
Connecting additional equipment 3..................
Emergency interrupt 3............................
User guide 3....................................
Making standard settings 3........................
Setting the clock and date 3.......................
2. PLAY BACK 5...................................
Continuous playback 5...........................
3. RECORD 6......................................
Programming with ’VIDEOPlus+’ 7..................
4. SPECIAL FEATURES 8............................
On Screen Display (OSD) 8........................
Sleep function (switch off) 8.......................
Switch set on function 8..........................
Child lock 9.....................................
Before you call an engineer 9......................
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS 14PV182/05