(electro-magnet, motor, etc.). Tapes may vary in quality. The difference in quality not only concerns the tape itself but also the different mechanical elements of the video cassette. A poor quality tape can damage your video recorder. You should therefore use quality brand tapes.
Basic connections 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV set and reconnect it to the IN socket of your video recorder. 2 By means of the coaxial cable supplied, connect the video recorder’s OUT socket to the television’s aerial socketg...
2 Press the OK (10) key. ð A language selection menu comes up. 3 With key C C (13) or B B (11) select the language you prefer to display the menus on the screen. 4 Validate with the OK (10) key.
7b If the displayed time is incorrect or was not transmitted, set the clock with the number keys 0 to 9 (19): press key B B (11), then enter time and date in the following order: hour, minute, day, month, year.
URTHER CONNECTIONS To view and/or copy pictures from a connected AV unit. Press the STATUS (6) key to call up the control screen and select the socket AV1 or AV2 with key AV (23) of the remote control. AUDIO/VIDEO 2 DECODER...
Your remote control enables you to operate the video recorder or television set without leaving your seat. All you have to do is to press either key VCR for the video recorder or TV for the television. For the television set, you’ll have to programme the remote control as explained below.
2 Press key PLAY (25). ð The video recorder display indicates P P L L A A Y Y . Should the image be poor, please refer to page 14 (Tracking and stability in the play mode). Accelerated play Press key REW. (24) or FWD. (26) repeatedly to change the speed and direction of accelerated play.
3a Choose a programme with the keys PR+/- (18) or 1, 2, …9 (19). 3b Or make use of key PR+/- (18) or AV (23) to select the AV socket of the external set connected. For 2-digit channels, first press 0/-- ( ) (0, 1, 2 or PR 12).
ShowView feature. This is to say that on your FIRST selection of a channel to programme a recording with the ShowView feature, the video recorder will prompt you to confirm or enter the channel number. When programming your next ShowView recording, the video recorder will automatically identify the channel concerned.
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4 With key W (12) and V (9) select a blank line in the recording programming menu. If there no empty line, please read the explanations below to find out how to free a line through the deletion of a programming.
HIFI CONTROLS 4 With key W W (12), select the sound mode line, then choose either Stereo or Mono or else, Track 1 or Track 2. 5 Set the cursor on Level line, then adjust with key C (13) or B (11).
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• When playing a tape causes problems (scrambled pictures or black and white), you’ll have to force the play mode by selecting one of the available options (PAL, SECAM, MESECAM). • If you wish to record a tape in a particular colour standard, choose one of the options displayed (PAL, SECAM, MESECAM).
In our efforts to improve the quality of our products, we reserve the right to change their features. The information contained in these instructions are therefore liable to change and are not contractual. Playing NTSC tapes NTSC is the colour television standard used in the United States, in Japan and other countries. Your video recorder is capable of playing VHS-NTSC tapes, but you must have a television set compliant with the PAL standard.