User manual GRUNDIG VIVANCE GV 3242 NIC/1

[. . . ] VIDEORECORDER VIVANCE GV 3242 NIC/1 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS FRANÇAIS PORTUGUÊS CONTENTS ________________________________________________________ 4 GV 3242 NIC/1 video recorder Packing contents Special features of your video recorder 5 6 Set-up and safety Overview The front of the video recorder The back of the video recorder The remote control The display on the video recorder The OSD display on the television 11 Connection and preparation Connecting the rooftop antenna or cable connection and the television Connecting the satellite receiver and the television Inserting batteries in the remote control Switching the video recorder on and off (power save mode) 15 Tuning Tuning the video recorder and the television Tuning television stations Tuning television stations with the Megalogic function Tuning television station with the automatic station search 19 Playback Basic playback functions Additional playback functions Continuous playback 23 Search functions Zero setting Finding recordings using the Video Index Search System (VISS) 24 Recording The recording options The Video Programming System (VPS/PDC) 25 Recording ­ immediate Recording television programs from the antenna or the cable connection Recording television programs from the satellite receiver Entering the switch-off time Seamless compilation of recordings (Assemble) 2 CONTENTS _____________________________________________________________ 27 Recording ­ delayed ­ by entering the ShowView number ­ by entering the data for the required television program Checking, modifying or deleting recording information Interrupting recording stand-by mode Reactivating recording stand-by mode ­ controlled by a satellite receiver 35 Copying Connection and preparation Recording from external devices 37 Using a Decoder Connection and preparation Recording PAY TV programs 39 40 Audio playback Special settings Sorting, deleting and renaming television stations Re-tuning television channels Skipping television stations Tuning new television stations Switching the station on the video recorder on and off 45 Setting the date and time Automatically updating the time and date Setting the time and date manually 46 Special features Selecting special features in the »MODE« menu Selecting special features in the »SERVICE« menu 50 51 52 Parental lock Television remote control Information Rectifying minor problems Technical data GRUNDIG Service (page 55 ) ENGLISH 3 GV 3242 NIC/1 VIDEORECORDER _____ Packing contents 1 2 Digital FX OSD Clear 1 GV 3242 NIC/1 video recorder 3 Timer/SV 2 Remote control 3 Operating manual 4 2 batteries, 1. 5 V, mignon type SP/LP Timer on Dub Index Audio Monitor TV P Tele Pilot 92 V VIDEORECORDER 5 5 Antenna cable 4 Special features of your video recorder The recording options ­ Immediate recording, in which you select the required channel on the video recorder and start recording immediately. ­ Delayed recording using the ShowView number. ­ Delayed recording by entering the time and channel of the programme you want to record (if you do not know the ShowView number). ­ Delayed recording by entering the data in the TIMER menu of a Grundig television with the Megalogic function. ShowView* recording This function makes recording child's play. [. . . ] ­ In automatic mode the video recorder compares the remaining playing time with the length set for the recording and automatically selects long play mode if necessary. Note: Automatic mode is not available for TIMER recordings with VPS/PDC. SHOWVIEW NO. : 12555 MODE: ONCE DATE PR START STOP 01/ 05 03 12:00 12:30 S VPS/PDC * : ON ­ : OFF * 6 Switch off VPS/PDC (if it is not required) by pressing »« to select » « and then » + « or » ­ « to switch off VPS. ­ » « in the display denotes VPS recording. < > :SELECT OK :ENTER :CHANGE INFO :EXIT * * 7 Save the recording data by pressing » OK «. ISHOWVIEW ­ The »SHOWVIEW« menu reappears on the screen. NO. : ­ ONCE MODE: 8 For further recordings, repeat the procedure from step 2 or terminate the function by pressing » i«. 9 Press » Timer on« to switch the VCR to recording stand-by. 0-9 :DATA INFO:EXIT ­ The video recorder display now shows the time and the TIMER symbol » «. The video recorder is now in recording stand-by mode. Note: The TIMER recording in progress can be prematurely stopped by pressing » Timer on« on the remote control or » I « on the video recorder. 28 RECORDING ­ DELAYED ______________________________________ . . . . by entering the data for the required television program Employ this method of recording if you do not know the ShowView numbers for the television programs. Notes: The time and date on the video recorder must be accurate. If all the TIMER positions are occupied you must delete one. To do this, see the section entitled "Deleting recording data" on Page 33. Operation can be interrupted at any time using the »i« button. Preparation Switch on the television. Select the channel position »AV« on the television for the video recorder. Insert a video cassette with sufficient playing time and the tab intact (i. e. not erase-protected) into the compartment until it is automatically drawn in. If the video recorder is on recording stand-by, this must be interrupted by pressing and holding down the » Timer on« button. Example Note: Enter the date, channel, start and finish time by pressing »+« or » ­ «. Press »« to jump to the next entry. The example describes how to enter the data using the numerical buttons » 0 . . . 9 «. DATE --/----/----/----/----/----/--PR ------START --:---:---:---:---:---:-STOP --:---:---:---:---:---:-S ------ * 1 Press »i« to begin the setting. ­ The main menu appears. 2 Highlight the » TIMER« line by pressing » OK«. ­ The » TIMER« menu appears. 29 ENGLISH OK :ENTER INFO :EXIT 3 Press » OK« to begin entering data. ­ The current date is displayed. RECORDING ­ DELAYED ______________________________________ 4 Confirm the date (DATE) by pressing »«, or S ------ DATE 01/02--/----/----/----/----/--DATE: PR START STOP 02 - - : - - - - : - -- --:-- --:--- --:-- --:--- --:-- --:--- --:-- --:--- --:-- --:-DAY/MONTH 0-9 * enter the desired date in four digits with » 0 . . . 9 «. 5 If you want to record the programme daily or weekly, press »+« or » ­ « to select »D« (daily) or » W « (weekly). » ­ « in the display means that it is a once-only recording. Press »« to confirm the setting. Note: You cannot use the "daily" function for recording on Saturdays and Sundays. <> :SELECT :DATA :CHANGE INFO :EXIT DATE PR 01 / 02 02 --/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- ---/--- -PR :ZDF START --:---:---:---:---:---:-0-9 STOP --:---:---:---:---:---:-- S ------ * 6 Enter the two-digit channel number (PR) using the » 0 . . . [. . . ] In teletext mode: Switches to the next theme. PIP SP/LP Timer on E D Dub Index d Monitor Audio TV i Z ® Tele Pilot 92 V OK +­ TXT TV-G Dub Index F z Calls up the sound menu. Calls up the screen menu. 51 ENGLISH In teletext mode: Switches to the next chapter. INFORMATION _______________________________________________ Rectifying minor problems Problem The video recorder does not show the time or draw in the cassette. Cause Remedy The mains plug has been pulled Plug in the mains cable or use or there is a faulty contact. Set the time and date. » ­ : ­ ­ « appears instead of the The video recorder has not time on the video recorder. You can not record television programs (you can only see static on the screen). Antenna cable is not connected. [. . . ]