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I N T R O D U C I N G
B E O C O R D
V
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The BeoCord V 8000 videotape
recorder features all the Bang &
Olufsen qualities: Excellent sound
and picture qualities, and simple and
straightforward operation.
The BeoCord V 8000 is designed to
be used with BeoVision TVs
constituting an elegant Bang &
Olufsen Video system.
For complete operation of the
BeoCord V 8000, use the Beo4
remote control.
The Beo4 remote control integrates
remote operation of your BeoVision
TV and your BeoCord V 8000
videotape recorder.
User's Guide
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Summary of Contents for Bang & Olufsen BeoCord V 8000
- Page 1 Bang & Olufsen qualities: Excellent sound and picture qualities, and simple and straightforward operation. The BeoCord V 8000 is designed to be used with BeoVision TVs constituting an elegant Bang & Olufsen Video system. For complete operation of the BeoCord V 8000, use the Beo4 remote control.
- Page 2 Setting- up guide also includes maintenance instructions. Note: If you combine your BeoCord V 8000 with the BeoVision 1 TV, please refer to the BeoVision 1 Reference book for information of how to use V 8000 on a daily basis with the Beo1 remote control, and how to connect V 8000 to BeoVision 1.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
23 CamCorder 24 On-screen status displays 26 Beolink 1000 remote control 28 Overview of on-screen menus Beo4 remote operation, 5 BeoCord V 8000 close-up operation, 6 Using on-screen menus, 7 Video playback, 8 Tuning in stations, 10 TV channel/frequency list, 12... - Page 4 T U N I N G Tune in your TV stations Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consec- Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. SETUP tetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam no- Consec-tetuer adipiscing elit, sed nummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut TIMER diam. laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat PICTURE volupat.
- Page 5 BeoCord V 8000 via your Bang & Olufsen BeoVision MS TV. Standby is indicated by a small red light in the BeoCord V 8000 display on the front of the BeoCord V 8000 when you connect it to the mains.
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Page 6: Operating Beocord V 8000
RECORD PLAY (Standby indicator)… The red standby indicator appears in the display when the BeoCord V 8000 is switched to standby. 2.35… indicates the counter position on the tape: time used or time left (see pages 14-15 for further information). -
Page 7: Using On-Screen Menus
Using BeoCord V 8000 on-screen menus Operation of the more advanced functions in the BeoCord V 8000 is guided by on-screen menus. In order to call up the V 8000 main menu, you must first call up the main menu for V.TAPE which appears via your MS TV*. -
Page 8: Daily Operations
The tape is then rewound to the beginning and the BeoCord V 8000 then stops automatically. To switch the BeoCord V 8000 off entirely, press the standby button Note: If the videotape recorder has stopped and is left unused for more than 8 minutes, it switches off automatically. - Page 9 Note: If you are playing back NTSC tapes, and press STOP once, BeoCord V 8000 will stop entirely, there is no pause or still mode. It will not be possible to play an NTSC tape in slow motion –...
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Page 10: Tuning In Stations
Switch on BeoCord V 8000 and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on-screen menus… then Press to select SETUP then Press to call up the setup menu The SETUP menu appears…... - Page 11 What’s on the TUNING menu… FREQUENCY Indicates the frequency of a station. Searching stops at the first station producing an acceptable signal. If this is not the station you want, just continue searching. If you wish, you can key in the exact frequency of a station instead, using the number keys on Beo4.
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Page 12: Tv Channel/Frequency List
C H A N N E L / F R E Q U E N C Y Italy France Channel On-screen Channel display designation designation number number Australia Channel On-screen display designation number This list of frequencies gives you the usual channel designations and their corresponding frequencies. -
Page 13: Setting The Clock
Set TEXT to OFF if you do not wish to synchronise the clock. Switch on BeoCord V 8000 and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on-screen menus…... -
Page 14: Setting Your Options For V 8000
Switch on BeoCord V 8000 and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on-screen menus… then Press to select SETUP then Press to call up the setup menu The SETUP menu appears... - Page 15 In playback, the videotape recorder automatically adjusts to the speed at which the tape was recorded. PDC/VPS The BeoCord V 8000 enables you to make use of the PDC (Program Delivery Control) and VPS (Video Programming System) broadcasting signals, accompanying programmes in some countries.
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Page 16: Recording
TV program number 1, starting at half past six in the evening, on Wednesday the 1st of March. You can make BeoCord V 8000 record the available sources or programmes, at any time you specify. It will start and stop the recording automatically. - Page 17 TV programme while you are recording. AV… select to record directly from your BeoVision TV, connected to your BeoCord V 8000, TV or SAT are available. PROGRAM Indicates the program number you wish to record from.
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Page 18: Instant Recording
Note: When you have pressed RECORD once and the BeoCord V 8000 is in recording pause mode, you may choose a different source for your recording by pressing LIST repeatedly until TURN is displayed in the Beo4 display and then press GO. - Page 19 • The Timer indication TIMER will appear in the BeoCord V 8000 display whenever one or more Timer recordings are waiting to be executed. If your BeoCord V 8000 is unable to execute a Timer recording, TIMER flashes on and off.
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Page 20: Special Video Functions
Switch on BeoCord V 8000 and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on-screen menus… then Press to select SETUP then Press to call up the setup menu The SETUP menu appears, ADJUST is highlighted already…... -
Page 21: Selecting Sound Track
Beo4 list of functions. See Beo4’s own User’s guide and the chapter, Customising your Beo4, for further instruction. The current sound mode is displayed in the BeoCord V 8000 display, the following modes may be available: STEREO Hi-Fi sound track MONO... -
Page 22: Setting Markers On Your Recordings
> Special video functions Load the appropriate tape, switch on BeoCord V 8000, and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on- screen menus… then Press to select SETUP then Press to call up the setup menu The SETUP menu appears…... -
Page 23: Camcorder
CamCorder and any other extra equipment. To watch your CamCorder recordings… Switch on BeoCord V 8000 and call up the V 8000 main menu! See page 7 for further instruction about calling up on-screen menus…... -
Page 24: On-Screen Status Displays
V. TAPE O N - S C R E E N S T A T U S As soon as the BeoCord V 8000 starts carrying out your instructions, a small status display appears at the bottom of the TV screen. - Page 25 If you do not resume playing within 8 minutes, the BeoCord V 8000 switches to standby automatically. to step to the next track on repeatedly to step back 3...
- Page 26 Beolink 1000 operation Before you start… In order to operate your BeoCord V 8000 with Beolink 1000, BeoCord V 8000 will have to be set up accordingly. Please contact your Bang & Olufsen dealer for further information. The buttons highlighted on this Beolink...
- Page 27 Operating on-screen menus with Beolink 1000… In order to operate the BeoCord V 8000 on-screen menus, you must press MENU to call up the main menu for V.Tape. In order to operate the menus you: • Use to select the function or menu you want •...
- Page 28 O V E R V I E W MENU TIMER RECORD SETUP CAMCORDER About the menu system… This illustration explains how the BeoCord V 8000 on-screen menu system is constructed. The V 8000 main menu provides you with access to the underlying menus.
- Page 32 Contact person Dealer Telephone Address Record your serial numbers here: BeoCord V 8000 Beo4 remote control Dear Customer, Your needs as the user of our products are always given careful consideration during the design and development process, and we strive to make our products easy and comfortable to operate.