User manual PHILIPS 21PV330

[. . . ] Connecting a decoder or other equipment . 7 8 8 9 9 How to check or change a TIMER . Switching the On-screen display (OSD) on or off . 22 22 22 23 23 24 24 24 2. Before you call an engineer . [. . . ] b Press the PLAY G button. E If you press the STOP h button once, the TV-VIDEO Combi will switch to pause. button on the TV-VIDEO Combi or press the STOP h button on the remote control several seconds. D Before transportation, make sure that no cassette is in the TV-VIDEO Combi. D If you insert an erase protected cassette, the TV-VIDEO Combi will automatically start playback. D Some hired cassettes may have poor picture or sound quality. Please read 'Eliminating picture interference'. D Some functions will automatically switch off after a while (for example, pause, still picture, picture search). This helps to protect the cassette and avoids wasting power. (forward) button once or several times. b To stop at a certain picture, press the PLAY G button. D During picture search, the picture quality may not be so good and there will be no sound. Still picture a Press the STILL R button. A still picture will appear on the screen. b Each time you press STILL R again, the picture will move on one step. Searching for tape position without the picture (wind and rewind) a Stop the tape with the STOP h button. b Press the H (reverse) or I (forward) button. c To stop at a certain picture, press the STOP h button. Playing an NTSC cassette With this set you can play cassettes that have been recorded on another video recorder in the NTSC standard (for example, American cassettes). D Some special features (for example, still picture) are not possible while you are playing an NTSC cassette. Instant View With this function you can switch to picture search during wind and rewind. a If you hold the H (rewind) or I (wind) button Tape position indication D Press the OK during wind or rewind, you will switch to picture search. b When you release the button, the TV-VIDEO Combi will button to display the current tape position. D To change the type of tape position display, proceed as follows: a During playback, press the MENU button. b Select the line 'Tape' with the menu buttons BP r or AP q automatically switch back to rewind or wind. Automatic search for a tape position (index search) At the start of each recording, the TV-VIDEO Combi will write an index code on the tape. a Press the INDEX E button. Press the I button to and confirm with the SqC button. c Select the line 'Tape counter' with the menu buttons BP r or AP q . d With the menu buttons DSr or SqC select select the next code mark or the previous code mark. H button for the 'USED' to check the time used, or 'LEFT' to check the time left on the tape. e Confirm with the OK button. b When the TV-VIDEO Combi finds the code mark, it will automatically switch to play. 14 Picture interference When the picture quality is poor when you play a cassette, please follow these instructions. Cleaning the video heads If horizontal lines appear on the screen when you play a cassette, you should clean the video heads. Tracking during playback a During playback, press the MENU button. b Select the line 'Tape' with the buttons BP r or AP q and confirm with the SqC button. c Select the line 'Tracking' with the buttons BP r or AP q . d Hold the buttons DSr or SqC until the playback quality is at its best. e Confirm with the OK button. This setting will remain a During playback, press the MENU button. b Select the line 'Tape' with the menu buttons BP r or AP q and confirm with the SqC button. until you remove the cassette. c Select the line 'Cleaning' with the menu buttons BP r Tracking during still picture If the still picture vibrates vertically, you can improve the still picture as follows: a During still picture, press the MENU button. b Select the line 'Tape' with the BP r button or AP q or AP q . d Press the OK button. 'CLEANING' appears on the screen. e Wait a few seconds, until the message disappears and then press the MENU button. and confirm with the SqC button. c Select the line 'Jitter' with the BP r or AP q button. d Hold the DSr or SqC button until the picture quality is at its best. e Confirm with the OK button. f To end, press the MENU button. D Please note, however, that interference may still occur with poor quality cassettes. 15 6. MANUAL RECORDING Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR one-touch-recording) a Put a cassette in the machine. b Use the P p button to select the programme number Use 'Manual Recording' to make a spontaneous recording (for example, a programme currently being shown). E If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section: 'Recording without automatic switch-off'. [. . . ] Have the model number (MODEL NO) and the production number (PROD. NO) of your video recorder ready. Technical problem: · You can reset the settings on your set (careful: all information will be deleted): with the video recorder switched on, hold the H and the I button until the screen switches off. Recording starts as soon as the satellite receiver or second video recorder is switched on: · Externally controlled recording switched on: Switch off the externally controlled recording. Your TV-VIDEO Combi does not respond to any button being pressed: · · · · · There is no power supply: check the power supply A programmed recording is currently being made: to cancel the programmed recording. Parental control is on: switch the parental control off. Continuous playback is on: switch the continuous playback off. [. . . ]