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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONNECT THE TV-VIDEO COMBI Placing the batteries in the remote control Connecting the cables ......Connecting a decoder or other equipment INSTALLATION .
  • Page 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF The remote control 0..9 STANDBY m MUTE y RECORD n CLEAR (CL) TIMER k SELECT SMART SLEEP Number buttons: 0 - 9 Standby : Turn machine off, cancel current function. Press for more than 3 seconds: cancel current recording Volume off: To switch the volume on or off Record: To record the programme selected...
  • Page 3 Front of the set Power switch: To switch off the machine Caution: If you switch off using the power switch, TIMER-recordings are not possible! m Standby : Switch machine off, cancel current function. Press for more than 3 seconds: cancel current recording P /S Volume: In connection with the button q , r to regulate the volume Programme number minus: previous programme number...

  • Page 4: Emergency Interrupt

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS 14PV220/07-14PV227/07 Thank you for buying a PHILIPSTV-Video Combi. The 14PV220/07-14PV227/07 is one of the most sophisticated and simple-to-use TV video recorders (TV-Video Combi) on the market. With this device you can record and play VHS-standard cassettes. Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your set.
  • Page 5 This system ensures that your picture will be of the best possible quality. This is made possible by a combination of Philips’ very latest technologies: Natural Colour, Smart Picture, Digital Studio Picture Control and laser-cut video heads. Philips has developed a system which produces the best possible playback quality.

  • Page 6: Connect The Tv-Video Combi

    CONNECT THE TV-VIDEO COMBI Important for the United Kingdom This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5A, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type.

  • Page 7: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the cables Insert the aerial plug into the socket. Insert the plug of the mains cable into the wall socket. If the little red standby light ( STANDBY 5 of the set is not lit, please switch on the set using the main power switch.

  • Page 8: Initial Installation

    INSTALLATION Initial installation After you have connected the aerial, confirm the picture on the TV screen with on the remote control. ’Autoinstall’ starts. This picture will appear on the screen: AUTO INSTALL SEARCHING ƒƒƒƒƒƒƒ__________________ PLEASE WAIT... Wait until all TV channels have been found. This can take several minutes.

  • Page 9: Manual Tv Channel Search

    Manual TV channel search In certain cases the ’Automatic TV channel search’ may not be able to find all of the TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels). In that case, use this manual method to set the channels. Press the button on the remote control.

  • Page 10: Special Installation Functions

    Special installation functions You can select one of the following installation functions in order to adapt your TV-Video Combi to your own specific requirements. Automatic TV channel search (Autoinstall) Your TV-Video Combi will search for all TV channels. It arranges them in the following sequence into memory: BBC1, BBC2, ITV, CH4, CH5, SKY, others.

  • Page 11: Setting The Time And Date

    Repeat steps until you have given a programme number to all TV channels you wish to allocate. To stop the allocation, press the MENU To exit the main menu, press the MENU Setting the time and date D If a TV channel which transmits Teletext/PDC is stored under programme number ’P01’, time and date will automatically be taken from the Teletext/PDC information.

  • Page 12: Tv Set Functions

    TV SET FUNCTIONS Selecting a TV channel Select the required TV channel (= the programme number) with the buttons or with the digit buttons ;P q =P r on the remote control. 0..9 Channel number of the scart socket Select the channel number ’E1’ using the button the remote control.

  • Page 13: Automatic Volume Control (Automatic Volume Leveller Avl)

    Automatic volume control (Automatic Volume Leveller AVL) The function ’Automatic Volume Leveller’ (AVL) regulates the volume automatically. This will minimise sudden changes in TV volume, e.g. when commercial spots are being transmitted or when switching TV channels. To switch this function on, select ’ON’ in the line ’AVL’ using the button D If you select ’OFF’, the function will be switched off.

  • Page 14: Wake Up Function (Wake-Up)

    Wake up function (WAKE-UP) You can programme your TV-Video Combi to switch on at a predetermined time and wake you up. The TV-Video Combi will switch on at the predetermined time playing the channel last selected and switches itself off automatically after one hour.

  • Page 15: Important Notes For Operation

    IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION General information E We suggest that, from now on, you switch off your TV-Video Combi with the button on the front of the set or with the button on the remote control. STANDBY m When the set is in the standby mode, a small red lamp ) at the front of the set will be alight.

  • Page 16: Summary Of User Guide

    Summary of user guide The OSD menu offers the following functions. More details on each can be found in the appropriate chapter. MAIN MENU TV SETTINGS SPECIAL SETTINGS CLOCK AUTO INSTALL MANUAL SEARCH TV CHANNEL ALLOC. WAKE UP EXIT: MENU CONTINUE: p Main menu User guide (OSD)

  • Page 17: Playback Functions

    PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS Playing a pre-recorded cassette Put a cassette into the cassette slot (see illustration). The cassette will be pulled in automatically. Press the button to play the cassette. The PLAY G screen displays for example: To stop, press the STOP h button.

  • Page 18: Still Picture

    Still picture Press the button. A still picture will appear on STILL R the screen. Each time you press STILL R again, the picture will move on one step. D Interference stripes may appear on the screen during still picture. To exit the still picture, press the Searching for tape position without the picture (winding)

  • Page 19: Manual Recording

    MANUAL RECORDING Use the ’Manual recording’ function to spontaneously start recording (e.g. to record a TV show already in progress). E Please refer to section ’Recording without automatic switch-off’, if you want to manually start and stop your own recording. E Please refer to section ’Recording with automatic switch-off’, if you would like to start your own recording but want it to end automatically (e.g.

  • Page 20: Auto-Assembling

    Auto-assembling You can use the auto-assembling function to join individual recordings without any flickering between them. While the cassette is playing, search for the next recording’s position on the tape. Press the button on the remote control. ’s’ STOP h appears on the TV screen.

  • Page 21: Programmed Recording (Timer)

    PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) Use programmed recording to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date. The TV-Video Combi requires the following information for each programmed recording: * the date you want to make the recording * the programme number for the TV channel you want to record * the start and stop time of the recording The TV-Video Combi stores all above mentioned information in...

  • Page 22: Programming A Recording (Without 'Video Plus+')

    If you want to switch ’VPS/PDC’ on or off, select the entry field ’START’ using the buttons . Switch ’VPS/PDC’ on or off using the button . If ’]’ appears on the screen, ’VPS/PDC’ has SELECT been switched on. D Please check the start time. The section ’VPS (Video Programming System) / PDC (Programme Delivery Control)’...

  • Page 23: How To Check Or Change A Programmed Recording (Timer)

    Switch off using the button. STANDBY m The programmed recording will only function properly, if the TV-Video Combi has been switched off using the button STANDBY m D If the TV-Video Combi is turned on a few minutes before beginning a programmed recording or if is being used for playback, ’PRESS OK TO START RECORDING’...

  • Page 24: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Parental control (Child lock) This function protects your TV-Video Combi from unwanted use. All button functions on the front of the machine are blocked. D Programmed recordings will still be recorded (in spite of the parental control) and cannot be interrupted.

  • Page 25: Continuous Playback Of A Cassette

    Continuous playback of a cassette You can play a cassette continuously. As soon as the end of the cassette or end of the recording is reached (30 seconds of blank tape), it is rewound to the beginning and the playback starts over again.

  • Page 26: Before You Call An Engineer

    BEFORE YOU CALL AN ENGINEER If you encounter problems with your TV-Video Combi, these could be caused by one of the following. You can also call the customer service centre in your country. The telephone number is listed in the enclosed warranty information packet or on the last page of the manual cover.
  • Page 27 ’Smart Clock’ setting does not work: • You have stored a TV channel on programme number ’ does not transmit TELETEXT: On ’ ’ store a TV channel that transmits TELETEXT. Poor TELETEXT reception: Store a TV channel on ’ •...

  • Page 28: 10. Glossary

    10. GLOSSARY Technical terms used Current tape position The part of the tape currently being played. External source A device connected via a socket (e.g.: scart socket) which transmits audio/video signals to the TV-Video Combi. Index code A code which is automatically recorded on the tape at the beginning of every recording.

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