TVCR 14PV111/07 14PV112/07 14PV415/07 14PV203/07 14PV460/07 Thank you for buying a Philips TV-Video combi. This TV-Video combi is one of the most sophisticated and easy-to-use TV-Video combi on the market. Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your TV-Video combi. It contains important information and notes regarding operation. The TV-Video combi should not be turned on immediately after transportation from a cold to a hot area or vice versa, or in conditions of extreme humidity. Wait at least three hours after transporting the device. The TV-Video combi needs this time in order to become acclimatised to its new environment (temperature, air humidity, etc.). children do not place ! Make sure that within the openings orany foreign objects ventilation slots. These operating instructions have been printed on non-polluting paper. Deposit old batteries at the appropriate collection points. Please make use of the facilities available in your country for disposing of the packaging of the TV-Video combi in a way that helps to protect the environment. This electronic device contains many materials that can be recycled. Please enquire about the possibilities for recycling your old device. So that you can identify your machine for service questions or in the event of theft, enter the serial number here. The serial number (PROD.NO.) is printed on the type plate fixed at the back of the device. This TV-Video combi is used for the recording and playback of VHS videocassettes. Cassettes with the VHS-C label (VHS cassettes for camcorders) may only be used with a suitable adapter. We hope you enjoy your new TV-Video combi. PAL MODEL NO. :14PV111/07, 14PV112/07, 14PV415/07 14PV203/07, 14PV460/07 PROD. NO. ........................... Important notes regarding operation " Danger: High voltage! There is a risk of an electrical shock! This product complies with the requirements of Directive 73/23/EEC +89/336/EEC +93/68 EEC. " The TV-Video combi does not contain any components that can be repaired by the customer. Please leave all maintenance work for qualified personnel. soon " As to theas the TV-Video combi is connected power supply, some components are in constant operation. To-switch off the TV-Video combi completely you must disconnect it from the mains or switch it off with the main switch. ! Make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots on the TVVideo combi. Do not place the device on an unsteady base. liquids enter ! Make sure that no objects orplace vases or the TV-Video combi. Do not the like on the TV-Video combi. If liquid is spilt into it, immediately disconnect the TVVideo combi from the power supply and call After-sales Service for advice. ! Do not place any combustible objects on the device (candles, etc.). Interference The Department of Trade and industry operates a Radio lnvestigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and ITC programmes where these are being spoilt by interference. If your dealer cannot help, ask at a Main Post Office for the booklet 'How to lmprove Television and Radio Reception'. Specifications Voltage: 230-240V/50Hz Power consumption : 52W Power consumption (Standby): less than 4W Rewind time: less than 240 seconds (cassette E-180) Weight without packing in kg: 11.5 Dimensions in cm (HxWxD):40.0x37.3x38.0 Number of video heads : 2 Recording/playback time: 3 hours (SP) (cassette E-180) 6 hours (LP) (cassette E-180) Supplied accessories · Operating instructions · Remote control and batteries BRIEF The remote control EJECT A To eject the cassette. EJECT STANDBY/ON MENU STATUS/EXIT CLEAR CLEAR To delete last entry/Clear programmed recording (TIMER). RECORD/OTR I To record the TV channel selected at this moment or press repeatedly to start a One-Touch Recording. STILL To stop the tape and show a still picture. P+ P- To select the programme number. During normal or slow motion playback, press to adjust the tracking or vertical jitter. MUTE To eliminate the sound. Press again to restore the volume. 5 K 5 L To adjust the volume. SYSTEM Doesn't work in these models. SLEEP To select the switch-off time in 30 minutes intervals. 1 4 7 SLEEP 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 SYSTEM RECORD/OTR STILL P+ PMUTE STANDBY/ON y To switch TVCR On or Off or to interrupt menu function. MENU To call up main menu of TVCR. TEXT STATUS/EXIT To access or remove the TVCR's on-screen status display. To exit on-screen menus. ? 0..9 Press to select channels. p l o o l p B 1 When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at hight speed. During playback, press to fast forward the tape while the picture stay on the screen. To store or confirm entry in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR menu. s 0 When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During playback, press to rewind the tape while the picture stay on the screen.To return the cursor in the menu. Press to adjust the controls of TVCR menu. K B To play a tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR. L C To stop the tape, select an item in the menu of TVCR. <14PV203/07, 14PV460/07> TEXT o l p To switch TELETEXT on or off,or transparent mode. : enlarge font : switch TELETEXT decoder off temporarily : Doesn't work in these models. : recall hidden information p l o : stop page changes : go back to start page. Yellow button/ Select TELETEXT function when you are in TELETEXT mode. EN 2 Front of the device STANDBY Power switch: To switch the TV-Video Combi off. Caution: If you switch off using the power switch, TIMER-recordings are impossible! y Standby/on: To switch TVCR On or Off or to interrupt a menu function. 5 Volume: In connection with the button + , ­ to adjust the volume. PP+ Programme number minus: previous programme number Programme number plus: next programme number I Record: To record the programme currently selected. B Playback: To play a recorded cassette. C/A Pause/Stop, eject cassette: To stop the tape; If this key is depressed while in STOP, the cassette is then A ejected from the machine. 1 When tape playback is stopped, press to fast forward the tape at high speed. 0 When tape playback is stopped, press to rewind the tape at high speed. Sockets on the front: White socket / AUDIO input socket: To connect a camcorder or video games (audio). Yellow socket / VIDEO input socket: To connect a camcorder or video games (video). Small socket / socket for headphones: To connect headphones. Back of the set Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable. EXT1/AV1 Scart socket :To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. The control lights at the front of machine STANDBY switch. RECORD Standby LED: lights up when the TV-Video Combi has been switched On by means of the main Recording LED: lights up during recording. Fast blink: RECORDING PAUSE; TIMER RECORDING NOT STAND-BY. Slow blink: TIMER RECORDING is stored in a timer block. 3 EN 1. Connecting the TV-Video Combi Important for the United Kingdom This apparatus is fitted with an approved 5 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1.Remove fuse cover and fuse. 1. 2.Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 2. 5A,ASTA or BSI approved type. 3.Refit the fuse cover. 3. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 5A. If a plug without a fuse is used, the fuse at the distribution board should not be greater than 5A. The severed plug must be destroyed to avoid a possible shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13A socket elsewhere. How to connect a plug: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE- 'NEUTRAL' ('N') BROWN- 'LIVE' ('L') 4.The BLUE wire must be connected to the ter4. minal which is marked with the letter 'N' or coloured BLACK. 5.The BROWN wire must be connected to the 5. terminal which is marked with the letter 'L' or coloured RED. 6.Do not connect either wires to the earth ter6. minal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'E' or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. Before replacing the plug cover, make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead-not imply over the two wires. 1.Take the remote control and the enclosed 1. batteries (2 batteries). 2.Open the remote control's battery compart2. ment and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture and close the battery compartment. The remote control is now ready to use. Its range is approximately 7 metres. Connecting the cable 1.Insert the aerial cable plug into the AERIAL 1. at the back of the TV-Video Combi. 2.Connect the mains cable to the wall socket. 2. 3.If the little red standby light (STANDBY ) at 3. the front panel of the set is not lit, please switch on the set using the main power switch. The power switch is located on the left side panel of the set. This text will appear on the TV screen. PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR CABLE TO THE TVCR THEN... PUSH P+ KEY OR... FOR PLAY ONLY PUSH PLAY You can find more details in chapter 'Preparation for use'. Preparing the remote control for operation The remote control and its batteries are packed separately in the original TV-Video Combi packaging. You must install the batteries in the remote control before use. Connecting additional devices You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to the EXT1 socket.. The respective scart socket is usually marked 'AV' or 'TV' on the decoder or satellite receiver. EN 4 2. Important notes for operation Switching on You can switch TV-Video Combi on with STANDBY/ON y . Power outage/no power Channel information remains saved for up to 10 year, the time and timer information is saved for up to 1 minute. Navigation in the screen menu You can check/change many functions and settings of your TV-Video Combi via on-screen menu. The individual functions are selected, via the remote control as follows: Call up the menu: with MENU . To select: with K B L C . To enter or change your selection: with the number buttons 0..9 or with K B L C . To save or confirm: with B 1 . To cancel: with CLEAR . To end: with STATUS/EXIT . SELECT K L CHOOSE B TIMER PICTURE CONTROL RECORD SET UP VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP GENERAL SET UP END=EXIT 3. Installing your TV-Video Combi Preparation for use 1.After you have connected the aerial or cable, 1. confirm the picture on the TV screen with B1 . Connecting additional devices After you have connected additional devices (satellite receiver, etc.) through the aerial cable, switch them on. The automatic channel search will recognise them and save them. <14PV203/07, 14PV460/07> 3.'TIME' and 'DATE' will appear on the TV 3. screen. TIME --:-DATE --/--/-SMART CLOCK [ON] END=EXIT 2.The automatic TV channel search starts. 2. This picture will appear on the screen. 4.Check 'TIME'. If required, please change the 4. time with the number buttons 0..9 . 5.Check if the displayed settings for 'DAY', 5. 'MONTH' and 'YEAR' are correct. PLEASE WAIT 6.When all information is correct, save by 6. FINISH START pressing STATUS/EXIT . The preparation for use is now complete. Satellite receiver If you are connecting a satellite receiver, please read the section 'Using the satellite receiver'. Decoder If you are connecting a decoder, you must install it as described in the next section. When automatic TV channel search is complete,'AUTO TUNING COMPLETE' will appear on the TV screen. 5 EN Decoder allocation Some TV channels transmit encoded TV signals which can only be viewed with a commercially purchased or rented decoder without disturbances. You can connect such a decoder to this TV-Video Combi. The following function will automatically activate the connected decoder for the desired TV channel. P+ , P- or 0..9 to select the TV channel which you would like to allocate the decoder to. 2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear. 2. 3.Use K B L C to select 'TUNER SET UP'. 3. Then press B 1 . 4.Use K B L C to select 'MANUAL TUNING'. 4. Then press B 1 . 5.Use K B L C to select 'DECODER'. 5. Manual TV channel search In some cases it could occur that all of the TV channels were not found and saved during the Preparation for use. In this case, the missing or coded TV channels must be searched for and stored manually. 1.Use 1. 1.Press MENU . The main menu will appear. 1. 2.Select 'TUNER SET UP' with K B L C and 2. confirm with B1 . KB LC B1 3.Select 'MANUAL TUNING' with 3. and confirm with B1 . LC 4.Select 'PROG.' with 4. . KB . Then press MANUAL TUNING PROG. CHANNEL DECODER SKIP P55 055 [OFF] [OFF] MANUAL TUNING PROG. CHANNEL DECODER SKIP P55 055 [OFF] [OFF] SELECT K L CHOOSE B END=EXIT 5.With 5. SELECT K L CHOOSE B END=EXIT K B L C or 0..9 , select the desired programme number that you want to use for the TV channel, e.g. 'P01'. Then p ...