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  • Page 198: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI ....Switching the On-screen display (OSD) on or off ..Connecting the cables ......Switching to 16:9 wide screen picture .
  • Page 199 & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF The remote control PLAY G Playback : To play a recorded cassette Rewind : During STOP and STANDBY: rewind, during PLAYBACK: reverse TELETEXT e TELETEXT: To switch TELETEXT on or off scanning STANDBY m Switch off : To switch off set, interrupt menu STOP h Pause/Stop: To stop the tape, except while a TIMER-recording is being made function, interrupt a programmed recording...
  • Page 200 & Front of the set Back of the set EXT.1 Scart socket: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. Power switch : To switch off the set Beware: When you switch the set off with the power switch, TIMER-recordings are not Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable possible! m Standby : To switch off, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER)
  • Page 201 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS 14PV320/05 Congratulations! You now own one of the most sophisticated So that you can identify your machine in the event of theft, and simple-to-use TV-VIDEO Combinations on the market. enter the serial number (PROD.NO) here. The serial number is With this TV-VIDEO Combi you can record and play printed on the type plate fixed at the rear of the set.
  • Page 202 Simple programming system for TV-VIDEO Combis. Makes programming as easy as making a telephone call. Simply enter the programme code which you will find in your listings magazine. The precision tape drive from Philips with rewind times of 100 seconds (E180) and automatic tape length recognition.
  • Page 203: Connecting Your Tv-Video Combi

    CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI Important for the United Kingdom Connecting the cables This machine is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug, please follow these instructions. Take off the fuse cover and take out the fuse. Put in a new fuse which should be a BS1362 3A, A.S.T.A.
  • Page 204: Installing Your Tv-Video Combi

    INSTALLING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI Initial installation Allocating a decoder Open up the battery compartment of your remote control Some TV stations will send coded TV channels, that you can and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture. only watch when you use a decoder.
  • Page 205: Manual Tv Channel Search

    Press the button to store the changes you have Manual TV channel search made. In certain cases the ’Automatic TV channel search’ may not be If you want to change the automatic tv channel setting, able to find all of the TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels). In select the line ’...
  • Page 206: Special Installation Functions

    D Automatic Channel Installation (ACI): Special installation functions Some cable companies or broadcasters offer the possibility to install TV channels automatically with ’ACI’. You can select one of the following installation functions in Information about the installation offered and how to order to adapt the TV-VIDEO Combi to your own specific select it, will appear on the screen.
  • Page 207: Delete A Tv Channel

    Delete a TV Channel Setting the time and date Press the button. The main menu appears. Press the button on the remote control. The main MENU MENU menu will appear. Select the line ’ ’ with the menu Installation buttons AP q P rB and confirm with the menu...
  • Page 208 Automatic time and date setting (SMART CLOCK) D If a television programme, which transmits TELETEXT, is stored with programme number ` `, time and date will be set automatically. D The clock will automatically be adjusted to winter time and summer time. Press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 209: Important Notes For Operation

    IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION SUMMARY OF USER GUIDE The OSD menu offers the following functions. More details on each can be found in the appropriate chapter. MAIN MENU PICTURE Picture Brightness (,,,,,,,,,,,, Sound Colour (,,,,,,,,,, Setup Contrast (,,,,,,, Tape Sharpness (,,,,,,,, Installation Store as pref.
  • Page 210: Tv Set Functions

    TV SET FUNCTIONS Selecting a TV programme Volume control Select the required TV channel (=programme number) with the You can control the volume level with the button. SpDC P pAB button or with the digit buttons on the remote If you want to mute the sound temporarily (e.g.: during a control.
  • Page 211: Playback Functions

    PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS Playing a cassette Searching for tape position with the picture (picture search) Put a cassette into the cassette slot. While a cassette is playing, press the (reverse) or (forward) button once or several times. Press the PLAY G button.
  • Page 212: Automatic Search For A Tape Position (Index Search)

    Automatic search for a tape position Hold the button until the picture quality is at its best. (index search) Confirm with the button. At the start of each recording, the TV-VIDEO Combi will write an index code on the tape. To end, press the button.
  • Page 213: Manual Recording

    MANUAL RECORDING Use ’Manual Recording’ to make a spontaneous recording (for Recording with automatic switch-off example, a programme currently being shown). (OTR one-touch-recording) E If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section: ’Recording without automatic switch-off’. Put a cassette in the machine.
  • Page 214: Auto-Assembling

    Auto-assembling You can use the auto-assembling function to join individual recordings without any major picture disturbance between them. While the cassette is playing, search for the correct position on the tape. Stop the cassette by pressing the button. STOP h ’...
  • Page 215: Programmed Recording (Timer)

    PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) Use programmed recording to automatically start and stop a Programming a recording (with ’VIDEOplus’) recording at a later date. All the information required for a programming is contained in To make a programmed recording, your TV-VIDEO Combi the PlusCode-programming number.
  • Page 216: Programming A Recording (Without 'Videoplus')

    Confirm with the button. Your programming details Programming a recording will then appear on the TV screen. (without ’VIDEOPlus’) Press the TIMER k button on the remote control. TIMER PROGRAMMING DATE PROG. START END LP PDC REP. Select the line ’ ’...
  • Page 217: How To Check Or Change A Timer

    D Under ’ ’, use the AP q P rB VPS/PDC How to clear a TIMER button to switch ’VPS or PDC’ on or off. Press the TIMER k button on the remote control. Confirm with the button when the information is correct.
  • Page 218: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS How to read TELETEXT Parental control E Press the button to switch the TXT decoder TELETEXT e This function will prevent unauthorised use of your TV-VIDEO on and off. The TV-VIDEO Combi is now receiving the TXT Combi. All button-functions will be locked. of the TV channel currently selected.
  • Page 219: Switching The On-Screen Display (Osd) On Or Off

    Switching the On-screen display (OSD) on Switching to 16:9 wide screen picture or off If you are using a cassette with 16:9 wide screen recordings, you can switch this function ’ON’. The TV-VIDEO Combi will You can switch the On Screen Display of the current operating now automatically switch to wide screen.
  • Page 220: Continuous Playback

    Continuous playback Switch off function (SLEEP TIMER) You can automatically play a cassette again and again. When You can programme your set to switch off after a the end of the tape or the recording has been reached, it will predetermined period.
  • Page 221: Before You Call An Engineer

    Before you call an engineer If you have any problems using this TV-VIDEO Combi, it may be ’Smart Clock’ setting does not work: • You have stored a TV channel on programme number ’ ’ that caused by one of the reasons mentioned below. You can also does not transmit TELETEXT: On ’...
  • Page 222 CONTENTS CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI ....Continuous playback ......Connecting the cables .
  • Page 223 & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF Forward wind: During STOP and STANDBY: forward wind, during PLAYBACK: The remote control forward scanning INDEX E Index search: In combination with : to search for previous/next TELETEXT e TELETEXT: To switch TELETEXT on or off recording on the cassette.
  • Page 224 & Front of the set Back of the set EXT.1 Scart socket: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. Power switch : To switch off the set Beware: If you switch the set off with the power switch 8 , TIMER-recordings are not Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable possible! m Standby : To switch off, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER)
  • Page 225 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS 14PV210/07 Congratulations! You now own one of the most sophisticated So that you can identify your machine in the event of theft, and simple-to-use TV-VIDEO Combinations on the market. enter the serial number (PROD.NO) here. The serial number is With this TV-VIDEO Combi you can record and play printed on the type plate fixed at the rear of the set.
  • Page 226 Automatic Volume Leveller. It minimises sudden changes in TV volume when commercial spots are transmitted. Philips has developed a system which produces the best possible playback quality. It reduces disturbance on old, worn video cassettes, and emphasises the detail on very good quality cassettes.
  • Page 227: Connecting Your Tv-Video Combi

    CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI Important for the United Kingdom Connecting the cables This machine is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug, please follow these instructions. Take off the fuse cover and take out the fuse. Put in a new fuse which should be a BS1362 3A, A.S.T.A.
  • Page 228: Installing Your Tv-Video Combi

    INSTALLING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI Initial installation Allocating a decoder Open up the battery compartment of your remote control Some TV stations will send coded TV channels, that you can and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture. only watch when you use a decoder.
  • Page 229: Manual Tv Channel Search

    If you want to change the automatic tv channel setting, Manual TV channel search select the line ’ ’. Fine tuning With the button you can vary the In certain cases the ’Automatic TV channel search’ may not be automatic tv channel setting. Important: This re-tuning is able to find all of the TV channels (e.g.
  • Page 230: Special Installation Functions

    Special installation functions Channel Number Allocation You can select one of the following installation functions in Press the button. The main menu will appear. MENU order to adapt the TV-VIDEO Combi to your own specific Select the line ’ ’ with the buttons Installation requirements.
  • Page 231: Delete A Tv Channel

    Delete a TV Channel Setting the time and date Press the button on the remote control. The main MENU Press the button. The main menu will appear. MENU menu will appear. Select the line ’ ’ with the buttons Installation Select the line ’...
  • Page 232 Automatic clock and date setting (SMART CLOCK) D If a TV programme, which transmits TELETEXT, is stored with programme number ’ ’, time and date will be set automatically. D The clock will automatically be adjusted to winter time and summer time. Confirm with the button.
  • Page 233: Important Notes For Operation

    IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION SUMMARY OF USER GUIDE The OSD menu offers the following functions. More details on each can be found in the appropriate chapter. MAIN MENU PICTURE Picture Brightness (,,,,,,,,,,,, Sound Colour (,,,,,,,,,, Setup Contrast (,,,,,,, Tape Sharpness (,,,,,,,, Installation Store as pref.
  • Page 234: Tv Set Functions

    TV SET FUNCTIONS Selecting a TV programme Volume control Select the required TV channel (=programme number) with the You can control the volume level with the SpDC button. P pAB button or with the digit buttons on the remote If you want to mute the sound temporarily (e.g.: during a control.
  • Page 235: Playback Functions

    PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS Playing a cassette Still picture Press the button. A still picture will appear on STILL R Put a cassette into the cassette slot. the screen. Press the button. PLAY G Each time you press STILL R again, the picture will move on one step.
  • Page 236: Picture Interference

    Picture interference Cleaning the video heads If horizontal lines appear on the screen when you play a When the picture quality is poor when you play a cassette, cassette, you should clean the video heads. please follow these instructions. Tracking during playback During playback, press the button.
  • Page 237: Manual Recording

    MANUAL RECORDING Use ’Manual Recording’ to make a spontaneous recording (for Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR example, a programme currently being shown). one-touch-recording) E If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section: ’Recording without automatic switch-off’. Put a cassette in the machine.
  • Page 238 Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP) You can reduce the recording speed by half. This makes it possible to record, for example, eight-hours instead of four-hours on an ’E240’ (four-hour) cassette. Press the button. The main menu will appear. MENU Select the line ’...
  • Page 239: Programmed Recording (Timer)

    PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) Use programmed recording to automatically start and stop a Programming a recording (with ’VIDEOplus’) recording at a later date. All the information required for a programming is contained in To make a programmed recording, your TV-VIDEO Combi the PlusCode-programming number.
  • Page 240: Programming A Recording (Without 'Videoplus')

    D A programmed recording can only start, when the Confirm with the button. Your programming details will then appear on the TV screen. machine is switched to standby. If you confirmed with the button, exit the menu with TIMER k button.
  • Page 241: How To Check Or Change A Timer

    D Under ’ ’, use the button to P rB AP q How to check or change a TIMER REP. select daily or weekly programming. ’ ’: If you want to make a recording every day Mo-Fr Press the button on the remote control. TIMER k from Monday to Friday.
  • Page 242: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS How to read TELETEXT Parental control E Press the TELETEXT e button to switch the TXT decoder This function will prevent unauthorised use of your TV-VIDEO on and off. The TV-VIDEO Combi is now receiving the TXT Combi. All button-functions will be locked. of the TV channel currently selected.
  • Page 243: Switching The On-Screen Display (Osd) On Or Off

    Switching the On-screen display (OSD) on Continuous playback or off You can automatically play a cassette again and again. When the end of the tape or the recording has been reached, it will You can switch the On Screen Display of the current operating rewind and start again.
  • Page 244 Switch off function (SLEEP TIMER) Switch on function (WAKE-UP TIMER) You can programme your set to switch off after a You can programme your set to switch on at a predetermined predetermined period. time. Press the TIMER k button on the remote control. Press the TIMER k button on the remote control.
  • Page 245 Before you call an engineer If, contrary to expectation, you have any problems using this ’Smart Clock’ setting does not work: • You have stored a TV channel on programme number ’ ’ that TV-VIDEO Combi, it may be caused by one of the reasons does not transmit TELETEXT: On ’...

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