User manual THOMSON VTH6080 annexe 1

[. . . ] U-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 6/01/00 10:17 Page I Mains connection This video is suitable for use on A. C. Note: The mains lead of the video is fitted with a moulded plug. Because the lead is detachable and because it contains safety components we cannot recommend re-wiring. Do NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug into any mains socket as this could result in electric shock. A fused plug must be fitted with a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 and fuse covers must always be securely replaced. If your Video Recorder does not work, the fuse may be blown. 3A ! The OFF button B on the remote control does not completely disconnect the unit from the mains supply but switches operating power on and off. EN I ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION U-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 6/01/00 10:17 Page II Guarantee The guarantee certificate delivered with your video recorder mentions its type and production number. [. . . ] Return to the standard setting with key 0000 or B select the line Tracking mode, then choose auto with C/B. SHARPNESS To improve the sharpness of the picture, choose Sharpness while playing, and set with keys C/B. Return to the standard setting with key 0000. B STABILITY In slow motion or on pause, the picture may flicker. To reduce this effect, choose Stability then B set with keys C/B. Return to the standard setting with key 0000. FORMAT - Auto: for automatic recognition of the 16:9 recording format. - 16:9: to record or play in 16:9 (D2 MAC, Visiopass, PAL+ decoder, DVBS digital TV) from the AV2 or AV1 socket (VIDEO should not be present in the video recorder). - 4:3: For recording or viewing in another picture format. S-VHS CASSETTE Prior to playing a tape recorded in the S-VHS format, tick the S-VHS cassette box (þ) off (OK key). NTSC TV To view a tape recorded in NTSC 3. 58 on a NTSC TV set connected to AV1, tick off the box (þ) NTSC TV in the menu with the OK key. COPY MODE To improve the quality of the copy during a recording on your VTH6080 with another video recorder or with a camcorder: Select AV1 or AV2, press REC (REC P appears on the display), tick off the box (þ) Copy mode with the OK key and start the recording by pressing PLAY (REC C appears on the display). BLACK & WHITE (for SECAM) If the pictures of the film you wish to record are of poor quality (scrambled TV reception), if the film is in black and white or if wish to give your recording an old film effect, tick off the box (þ) Black & white with the OK key. MESECAM If you want to exchange tapes with people living in the Middle East, you must record and play in MESECAM. If you wish to record or to play a programme in Mesecam, tick off box (þ) with the OK key. EN 16 U-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 6/01/00 10:18 Page 17 , video recorder To control the y on your ke press the VCR l. remote contro In the case of error, or to quit, press the key. Note: NTSC recording is only possible from a read NTSC source (e. g. American or second VTH6080) not from "NTSC playback on Pal TV". 6 PLAY IN NTSC ON A PAL 60 HZ TV SET The TV standard in the United States or Japan is NTSC 3, 58. If you have friends in these countries, you may swap tapes with them. To play an NTSC tape on a PAL 60 Hz TV set, the NTSC-TV function should not be selected in the menu. SLP in the video recorder display indicates that the tape has been recorded in Super Long Play. COPY : See the connections described on page 20 of the installation manual. EN 17 ENGLISH U-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 6/01/00 10:18 Page 18 PREFERENCES To customise your control of the VCR, automate certain functions, complete your programming or modifying the settings. With the MENU key, call up the SUMMARY menu and with W or V, select the line Preferences. Validate with OK. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BEEP SOUND The setting described below enables you to obtain a beep sound each time you press a key (of the remote control or the video recorder). Tick off this box (OK key) to activate the function (þ). [. . . ] The next time you use a Videoplus+ number relating to your programming the video will automatically know where to go. In this way the video will build up a library of your channel locations. VideoPlus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VideoPlus+ system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development corporation. EN 26 U-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 6/01/00 10:18 Page 27 TECHNICAL FEATURES Mains supply Consumed power Clock autonomy Dimensions (W/H/D) Weight Functioning conditions Tape heads Hi-fi pass-band Dynamic Tuner Reception band Frequency ranges Colour system Reception norms Number of storable channels Remote control Menu language Automatic functions 200 to 240 V ±10% - 50/60 Hz 22 W when ON - 3 W in the eco mode approx. [. . . ]