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1. Storing the Stations Manually sese Activating the 3DB depending on the LNA Low Noise Amplifier Feature MOJE anaa 9 UsiNG THE TELEVISION FUNCTION Adjusting the Picture and Storing Your Preferences Adjusting the Picture Setting essen Adjusting th ep Uta peces oat se aa rata Switching the Sound Off Temporarily MUTE Setting the Combi Vision to Switch On Automatically Setting the Sleep Timer sesssssssesseeeeeeeeenee nnne Viewing Pictures from External Sources ssseeee Displaying Information on the USING THE VCR FUNCTION Cassette Types and Recording Speeds Protecting a Recorded Cassette sess Selecting the Video Standard depending on the model Playing a Cassette Please take the time to read these instructions 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 22 23 23 24 24 01 28 Contents cont USING THE VCR FUNCTION cont m Using the Crystal2. MENU CS 2 If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages the secondary pages are displayed in turn Open PS To freeze the display on a given page press REC EJECT PIS CRYSTAL PB Press again to continue the display INDEX eq MEMORY SLEEP E3 CEMRE 3 If the FASTEXT system is used by the broadcasting company the different QO topics covered on a Teletext page are colour coded and can be selected COE by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select the available topics are given on the status line Result The page is displayed with other coloured information that can be selected in the same way 4 When you have finished press the button to return to your normal broadcast 40 Storing Teletext Pages You can store up to eight times four Teletext pages that is 32 pages to display them later at leisure REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX gy MEMORY a SLEEP z gt The button is used to switch between the LIST mode displayed on the status line OO FASTEXT mode displayed on the status line 1 If you are in FASTEXT mode select the LIST mode by pressing 1 Result Four 3 digit numbers are displayed in different colours on the status line pre
3. 2 Select the REPEAT option by pressing P V 3 To Press the button one or more times to select Repeat the whole cassette ALL 44 gt gt Go to Step 5 Repeat a specific sequence 0 0 00 es weno amp Go to Step 4 Deactivate the function OFF 4 If you wish to repeat a specific sequence enter the length of the sequence in minutes using the numeric buttons Example To repeat a sequence lasting 35 minutes enter 0 35 TA DISPLAY esr a 5 Select the location on the cassette where you wish to start repeating the M e Ge sequence and set the tape counter to zero by pressing DISPLAY followed by CLEAR X INDEX MEMORY SLEEP LANGSEL CLEAR 6 Press PLAY b gt to start the playback Result The cassette is played back for the specified length of time and is then rewound When the tape counter reaches zero the sequence is played back again 7 To cancel the repetition Press STOP Setthe REPEAT option to OFF 37 Teletext Feature depending on the model Most television channels provide a written information service via Teletext They provide such information as 38 9999 Television programme times News bulletins Weather forecasts Sports results Travel information This information which you cannot modify is divided into numbered pages laid out as follows
4. Check the picture contrast and brightness settings Check the volume Normal picture but no sound Check the volume Check whether the volume MUTE button 3 has been pressed on the remote control No picture or black and white picture Adjust the colour settings Check that the colour system selected is correct You are playing back a cassette that does not correspond to the selected video standard Sound and picture interference Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television and move it further away Plug your television into a different mains socket Blurred or snowy picture distorted sound Check the direction location and connections of your aerial This interference is often due to the use of an indoor aerial You cannot insert a video cassette A video cassette can only be inserted with the window side up and the safety tab facing you The buttons on the front panel have no The panel lock function has been activated refer to page 44 for further effect details The television programme was not Check that the safety tab on the cassette is intact recorded Check the timer settings If there was a power failure or interruption during Timer recording was unsuccessful timer recording the recording will have been cancelled Check that the POWER button 5 was pressed to activate the timer POWER STANDBY and TIMER indicators on 1 Tuner model Noise bars or streaks on playback
5. taasis Adjusting the Picture Quality during Adjusting the Picture Contours ene Selecting the Type of Cassette Rewinding and Fast forwarding a Playing a sequence Frame by Frame sese Recording a Programme Directly eee Recording a Programme with Automatic 5 Using the VIDEO Feature depending on the model Setting the VCR Unit to Record a Programme Automatically Checking a Preset Recording essent Cancelling a Preset Recording ssseeeeeneneene SEARCHING FOR A SEQUENCE m Using the Tape Counter to Search for a Using the Indexes to Search for a Sequence Scanning Index Markings Repeating Playback of a Sequence or Cassette UsiNG THE TELETEXT FEATURE DEPENDING ON THE MODEL m Teletext Feature ue epe teen Stt Hace eR Displaying the Teletext Screen ssssssssseeeeenenee
6. 0 00 00 P02 sp OTR 0 30 P STD REC EJECT PIS CRYSTAL PB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP 29 Using the VIDEOS Feature depending on the model Before presetting your VCR unit CE Check that the language date and time are correct if the clock has not been set the Date Time Setting function is activated automatically INDEXg MEMORY eq SLEEP LANG SEL CLEAR Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded safety tab intact KD IET Up to six programmes can be preset 1 Press the VIDEOPLUS button Result A message is displayed to allow you to enter the VIDEOPLUS code if there is no VIDEOPLUS button on your remote control the VIDEOPLUS feature is not available on your model If all six VIDEO PLUS programmes have been set the list of preset recordings is a displayed to enable you to modify an existing recording or clear one that you no longer require Refer to page 34 for further details CODE 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter the code opposite the programme that you wish to record in your television magazine gt you wish to correct the VIDEOPLUS code that you are entering Press the button until the digit to be corrected is cleared Enter the correct digit 3 Press the V MENU 55 button Result The information concerning the programme is displayed
7. 20 You can set your COMBI VISION to switch on automatically every day and stop after one hour if none of its functions are used gt Before using this function check that the time has been correctly set If it has not been set the time and date setting function is activated automatically refer to page 12 for further details 1 Press MENU 2 Select SETUP by pressing the P A or buttons the required number of times 3 Press the button Result The corresponding menu is displayed 4 Select ON TIMER by pressing the P A or buttons the required number of times 5 To Then Set the time at which the 1 Press the button to display the clock television is to switch on 2 Select the hour and minutes by pressing the numeric buttons Cancel the automatic Press the button once Switch on timer Result OFF is displayed 6 Place the set in Standby mode by pressing POWER Result The set will be switched on every day at the time requested and will remain on for one hour if no other function is used during this time Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 15 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode O CD QD 1 Press the SLEEP button once to display the current timer setting PEE ES LANG SEL CLEAR 2 If the timer is A symbol is displayed followed by Already set The
8. Part Contents A Header information such as the Selected page number Broadcasting channel identity Current page number or search indications Date and time B Text C Status information Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence These pages can be accessed in different ways By entering the page number By selecting a title in a list By selecting a coloured heading FASTEXT system You can also store a few pages to be displayed later in sequence The pages remain available even after the television is switched off and on again Displaying the Teletext Screen You can display Teletext information at any time on your television screen V MENU MUTE For Teletext information to be displayed correctly channel reception must be good otherwise Information may be missing Some pages may not be displayed To activate the Teletext mode and display the contents page follow the instructions below REC EJECT PIS CRYSTAL PB 1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service using the P A or V INDEX MEMORY Eg SLEEP eg buttons TRK amp jLANG SEL CLEAREX 2 Press the button to activate the Teletext mode C Result The contents page It can be redisplayed or the sub index can be redisplayed by pressing the button is displayed It can be redisplayed at any time by pr
9. The mains lead is attached to the right side of your COMBI VISION i you have purchased this set in the United Kingdom refer to page 46 for further instructions on plug wiring 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate wall socket and press the Master Switch 1 on the front panel Result The set is placed in Standby mode and the Standby indicator lights up on the front panel 2 To switch your set on press POWER Result If stations have already been stored the station or AV input that you were watching prior to switching off the unit is selected automatically You can now use the remote control as required 3 To switch the set off press POWER D again gt wish to switch the COMBI VISION off completely disconnect it from the wall socket or press the Master Switch This is particularly recommended when you will not be using the set for a long period of time and you have not set the VCR unit to record a programme automatically Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube so that external degaussing after moving the receiver is normally unnecessary If the receiver is moved or placed in a different direction or a coloured patch appears on the screen the main power switch must be switched to the off position for 120minutes or the power cord must be unplugged for the same interval to allow the automatic degauss
10. circuits to operate properly For safety the receiver should be switched off from the main power switch when it is unattended gt gt Magnetic fields can cause your television to malfunction Degaussing is a process that neutralises magnetic fields Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control Some buttons on the remote control are used for several common functions The following table presents the most frequently used Button Qe buttons and their functions Viewing Function Menu Function PA Used to display the next Stored channel Used to display the previous stored channel Used to select the previous menu option Used to select the next menu option Used to increase the volume Used to reduce the volume Used to Display a submenu containing selections that you can make for the current menu option Search forwards manually for channels Increase the value of a menu option Used to Display a submenu containing selections that you can make for the current menu option Search backwards manually for channels Reduce the value of a menu option Used to display the television menu Used to display the VCR menu Used to exit the television menu and return to normal viewing Used to exit the VCR menu and return to normal viewing Becoming Familiar with the Menu System The mo
11. m 2 m z _ e oF STANDBY TIMER STOPIEJECT REW PLAY MENU i4 l Earphone connector RCA Audio Video input connectors Stand by indicator Timer indicator Record indicator Q Remote control sensor Stop Eject button VCR mode and Menu button TELEVISION mode 50 9009 DB VOLUME CHANNEL POWER gt P 4 4 4 4 RECe VOLUME CHANNEL A POWER 4 z Q Rewind button Play button Fast Forward button Volume adjustment buttons TELEVISION mode or Record button VCR mode Channel selection buttons B Stand by button D Master switch Rear View of Your Combi Vision it ees REP sr a et a ea SCART AUDIO VIDEO CONNECTOR 75 Q COAXIAL CONNECTOR FOR AERIAL CABLE NETWORK Teletext Control Buttons Teletext Option Only OWER INPUT ww WF 4 RS EA NEXT PAGE PREVIOUS PAGE REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX RECALL PAGE STORAGE STORED PAGE LINE SELECTION PAGE FREEZE HIDE TELETEXT PAGE LIST FASTEXT MODE SELECTION REVEAL HIDDEN TEXT OPTION VIDEOPLUS PRESET RECORDING TELETEXT PROGRAMME MIX TELETEXT DISPLAY DISPLAY ZOOM SECONDARY PAGE DISPLAY gt gt Operation of remote control may be affected by bright artificial light near to the TV set 52
12. COMBI VISION COMBINED COLOUR TELEVISION and VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Owner s Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference CRYSTAL PLAYBACK VIDEQ depending on the model Safety Instructions The following illustrations represent the precautions to be taken when using and moving your COMBI VISION NEVER OPEN THE TELEVISION Displaying any stationary images that exceed the long time it can cause uneven aging of picture tubes CRTs that leave subtle but permanent burned in ghost images in the television picture To avoid this vary the programming and images and primarily display full screen moving images not stationary patterns or dark bars CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION To PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL f Main voltage 220V 240V 50Hz or Indicated on the rear of the TV set The lightning flash with arrowhead in the triangle is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you to important instructions accompanying the product WARNING To PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE You have just purchased a SAMS
13. If you make a mistake when entering the date or time press the button one or more times to return to the incorrect figure and enter the correct one You cannot set the date and time during a programmed recording 12 Storing the Stations Automatically depending on the model You can scan the frequency ranges available on your television and in your country and store all the stations found automatically If you have a dual tuner model the stations are stored for both tuners at the same time television and VCR The stations are stored in the order in which they appear in the frequency bands It is possible that the automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to those by which you wish to identify the stations If this is the case you can then sort them manually and clear any stations that you do not wish to watch see page 14 for further details gt f you wish to receive a scrambled television station check that the decoder is switched off Switch it back on once you have finished storing the stations 1 Press MENU Result The television menu illustrated opposite is displayed 2 Select the TUNE option by pressing P V followed by the button Result The tuning menu is displayed gt The TUNE option is not available if The AV input is selected press INPUT _ to select an ordinary station A video cassette is playing stop the cassette 3 Select the AUTO TU
14. Infrared Remote Control All Functions Except Teletext POWER STANDBY BUTTON NUMERIC BUTTONS ONE TWO DIGIT CHANNEL NUMBER SELECTION VCR STOP VCR REWIND VCR MENU DISPLAY NEXT CHANNEL VOLUME DECREASE INFORMATION DISPLAY CASSETTE EJECTION RECORD INDEX SCAN SEARCH TAPE ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT LANGUAGE SELECTION AV INPUT SELECTION PREVIOUS CHANNEL TOGGLE VCR PLAY VCR FAST FORWARD TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF TELEVISION MENU DISPLAY VOLUME INCREASE PREVIOUS CHANNEL PICTURE MODE SELECTION PAUSE STILL CRYSTAL PLAYBACK IPC PRESET CHANNEL STORAGE AUTOMATIC SWITCH OFF TIMER CLEAR 53 THIS APPLIANCE IS DISTRIBUTED BY ELECTRONICS AA68 02255B 00 ENG
15. NEDERLANDS ESPANOL ITALIANO SVENSKA Setting the Date and Time Your COMBI VISION contains a 24 hour clock and calendar used to Preset the VCR to record up to six programmes automatically over a period of one month Switch the set on or off automatically at a specific time You must set the date and time when You purchase the COMBI VISION The power supply is switched or cut off 1 Press MENU on the remote control rented Result The television menu is displayed TUNE po 2 Select the option by pressing P A or the appropriate number of times followed by the button Result The current date and time are displayed 3 Enter the hour and then the minutes by pressing the numeric buttons gt When a time is entered all single digits must be preceded by a zero Example 3 07 p m 06 04 00 THU Enter 15 07 4 To select the date press P V 5 Press the numeric or buttons to enter the Day Month Year Result The day of the week is displayed automatically next to the date gt When a date is entered all single digits must be preceded by a zero Example 6th April 2000 Enter 06 04 00 6 When you are satisfied with your settings press MENU twice to return to normal viewing gt If you do not press a button for more than 30 seconds the y display disappears automatically
16. Result The VCR menu is displayed 2 Select the RECORD PROGRAMME option by pressing the button Result The list of preset recordings is displayed 3 Select a line that is free no recording set by pressing the P A or V buttons one or more times 4 Press the button to confirm your selection Result The list of information to be entered for the recording is displayed with preset values 5 Enter the channel number by pressing the appropriate numeric buttons or press INPUT _ to select the AV input 6 Specify the start time by pressing the appropriate numeric buttons When you are satisfied press the P W button 48 When entering the date and time all single digits must be preceded by a zero Example 7 30 07 30 If an invalid number is entered the previous value is redisplayed Enter the information again If you make a mistake press the button several times to move backwards until the incorrect digit is cleared and then enter the correct number Programme Automatically 7 Specify the stop time When you are satisfied press the P W button 8 Indicate the date on which the recording is to take place When you are 15 07 06 04 00 THU satisfied press the P W button gt month is displayed automatically as follows 08 04 SAT MODE ONCE If the day entered is Then DECODER SPEED Before the current date The next month is displayed The sam
17. When using the VIDEOPLUS function for the first time with stored stations the programme number flashes This one time you must enter the number manually 4 If necessary enter the channel number by pressing the appropriate 19 07 06 04 00 THU numeric buttons BTA 16 50 Soo 5 When you are satisfied press the P W button ONCE DECODER SPEED 6 If necessary modify the start time by pressing the appropriate numeric 2 buttons When you are satisfied press the P W button When entering the date and time all single digits must be preceded by a zero Example 7 30 Enter 07 30 If an invalid number is entered the previous value is redisplayed Enter the information again If you make a mistake press the button several times to move backwards until the incorrect digit is cleared and then enter the correct number continued 30 Using the Feature depending on the model 7 If necessary modify the stop time in the same way When you are satisfied press the P W button 8 If necessary modify the date on which the recording is to take place When you are satisfied press the P button gt Themonthis displayed automatically as follows If the day entered is Then Before the current date The next month is displayed The same as or after the The current month is displayed current date Example
18. Picture standard button on the remote control REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP DOO C92 18 Adjusting the Volume Proceed as follows to adjust the volume via the remote control To Hold down the Increase the volume Result A horizontal bar is displayed and the volume increases until you release the button The cursor moves to the right to indicate the volume Decrease the volume A Result A horizontal bar is displayed and the volume decreases until you release the button The cursor moves to the left to indicate the volume gt gt volume setting is maintained when you Place the set in Standby mode VOLUME 10 _ n Unplug the set from the wall socket or a power failure occurs Switching the Sound Off Temporarily MUTE You can switch the sound off temporarily Example You wish to answer the telephone 1 Press the MUTE 9 button on the remote control ss ven Result The sound is switched off and is displayed on the screen 2 When you wish to turn the sound back on press the same MUTE 3 button again or press the VOL button Result The sound returns at the same volume as before and the indication disappears 19 MENU PICTURE TUNE SETUP DATE Setting the Combi Vision to Switch On Automatically 06 04 00 THU
19. Selecting Display Sees Selecting a Teletext Page icio ila Storing Teletext Pages iiid perterritis Recalling a Stored Teletext Page RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE m Using the Buttons on the Front Panel Locking the Front Panel canario er eee dien ua eee Connecting EarliOnes eco rie rt i Cleaning the Video 5 Before Contacting the After sales Service Technical SpecifiCations scsi rese che Ern ende cedat Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug UK SGART Connector cec ci tocca ce certet treno dava cess Using Your Combi Vision Abroad eerie timete foi a RE Front View of Your Combi Vision depending on the model Rear View of Your Combi Vision depending on the model Teletext Control Buttons Teletext Option Infrared Remote Control All Functions Except Teletext Symbols A gt Press Hold down Important Note Connecting the Aerial or Cable Television Network To view television channels correctly a signal must be received by the set from one of the followin
20. be recorded using the P A or V buttons or The AV source using the INPUT amp button for a satellite tuner or external video source Result The channel number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television 2 Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape osi 3 Hold REC down for at least two seconds to start recording REC WP CRYSTALPB Result The record indicator appears on the screen An index is recorded on the tape see page 36 During recording you can also press DISPLAY C3 to display the number of the programme being recorded and the remaining time on the cassette INDEX MEMORY SLEEP 4 To Then press Stop recording temporarily to avoid recording P S M TV spots or to change channels for example Start recording again P S M or Stop recording completely STOP IM once 2 VCR is left in Pause mode for more than ten minutes recording will be stopped automatically to protect the heads and the cassette gt If the cassette is ejected when you start recording check that the safety tab is intact or the opening is covered with adhesive tape If you reach the end of the tape while recording the cassette rewinds automatically 28 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop This functio
21. by pressing the button Result The picture adjustment options are displayed 3 Select one of the options by pressing P A or V one or more times followed by the button Result A horizontal bar is displayed 4 To decrease or increase the value displayed press or respectively gt You have approximately three seconds to modify the value before the previous menu is redisplayed CONTRAST 91 5 When you are satisfied with the settings press MENU the E appropriate number of times to return to normal viewing Result Your settings are stored and will be kept next time you switch the television on gt These picture settings are maintained when you Place the set in Standby mode Unplug the set from the wall socket or a power failure occurs Adjusting the Picture Setting You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements The following picture effects are available in PICTURE CUSTOM the order given Custom Standard Dynamic Movie and Mild CONTRAST BRIGHT SHARPNESS COLOR 1 Press MENU Result television menu is displayed 2 Press or button Result Picture menu is displayed 3 Press or button repeatedly to cycle through the five choices CUSTOM STANDARD DYNAMIC MOVIE MILD s gt gt You select the required picture effect by simply pressing the P STD
22. image to obtain the best possible picture BS AEN X gt Picture stability can be adjusted more easily the Pause and Slow Motion modes To adjust alignment press the TRK or buttons until the picture is clear and stable gt Even if you cannot remove all noise bars choose the setting that gives the clearest picture Adjusting the Picture Contours When playing back a cassette you can change the picture contours in line with your personal preferences Three settings are available Normal Sharp Soft 1 Press V MENU to display the VCR menu 2 Select the PICTURE option by pressing the P A or W buttons the required number of times VCR MENU 3 Press or to select one of the following options RECORD PROGRAMME REPEAT OFF NORMAL for a standard picture PICTURE NORMAL SELECT E180 T120 SHARP for a crisper picture V SYSTEM AUTO SOFT for a softer picture 4 When you are satisfied with the setting press V MENU 00 one or more times to return to normal viewing 25 Selecting the Type of Cassette Tape If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette you must indicate the type of cassette inserted VCR MENU RECORD PROGRAMME 1 REPEAT PICTURE Press V MENU to display the VCR menu TAPE SELECT E180 T120 2 V SYSTEM Select the TAPE SELECT optio
23. in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do NOT connect the plug to a mains socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As these colours may not correspond to the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLUE or BLACK The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured BROWN or RED WARNING DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E OR BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN AND YELLOW 46 SCART Connector Wiring If you wish to connect other equipment via the SCART connector on your COMBI VISION contact your dealer or a qualified technician to wire the AV cable as illustrated below Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Audio output R 12 2 Audio input R 13 Video chassis return RGB red 3 Audio output L 14 4 Audio chassis return 15 RGB red input 5 Video chassis return RGB blue 16 Blanking signal RGB switching 6 Audi
24. picture refer to the section entitled Adjusting the Picture Quality during Playback on page 25 When you have been using the Still mode for more than about five minutes the VCR will automatically play to protect the cassette and video heads To return to normal playback press PLAY p gt again 4 To Press Stop the playback STOP Eject the cassette EJECT When playing back a cassette you cannot watch a television programme C Depending on the cassette tape If the volume setting is 35 or greater the picture may flicker on the screen Reduce the volume Using the Crystal PlayBack Press CRYSTAL PB to compensate a poor rental tape CRYSTAL PB 1 Insert a tape and press PLAY 2 Press the CRYSTAL PB button on the remote control and then CRYSTAL PB option is displayed with O 3 To activate to on the feature press the CRYSTAL PB button again ae INDEX MEMORY SLEEP gt gt The Crystal Playback IPC activates only when tape is being played LANGSEL CLEAR Ifthe tape is reinserted the CRYSTAL PB becames Off Adjusting the Picture Quality during Playback This set has an inbuilt tape alignment system A TRK that selects ee the optimum position for the tape automatically If however noise C2 QD bars streaks appear at the top or bottom of the picture during INDEX MEMORY SLEEP playback particularly in slow motion you can adjust the C C 2 OO alignment of the
25. remaining time before the television switches to Standby mode Not yet set 00 3 Press the SLEEP button amp again one or more times until the appropriate length of time is displayed Result television switches to Standby mode when the timer reaches 0 During the last minute POWER OFF is displayed gt After setting the timer you can display and modify the remaining time by pressing the SLEEP button again To switch the timer off select 00 al Your COMBI VISION switches to Standby mode automatically fiften minutes after the last broadcast has finished on the selected channel Viewing Pictures from External Sources You can use your television to watch pictures from an external source such as a Camcorder or VCR Video disc player Decoder automatic switch over gt gt When you use a decoder with your COMBI VISION the signal from the decoder will be givin automatic priority over normal A V signals GOED INPUT 1 Connect the AV cables referring to pages 5 and 6 if necessary 2 Switch the COMBI VISION on 3 Start playback on the external source Result The pictures from the external source appear on the screen gt pictures do not appear automatically press the INPUT button D to select the AV input To return to the normal channels press the same button again gt connect different types of video equipment to your television use the inpu
26. the same time television and VCR When storing stations manually you can choose Whether or not to store each of the stations found The programme number by which you wish to identify each stored station To enter the frequency of the station to be stored directly if you know it You have about 30 seconds to make each selection described below If you do not make a selection within this period of time the menu disappears MENU PICTURE gt if you wish to receive a scrambled television station check that the decoder is switched off Switch it back on once you have finished storing the stations 1 Press MENU Result The television menu is displayed 2 Select the TUNE option by pressing P V followed by the button Result The tuning menu is displayed with the MANUAL TUNE is selected MANUAL TUNE gt The TUNE option is not available if The AV input is selected press INPUT D to select ordinary station A video cassette is playing stop the cassette 3 Press the button Result The list of options is displayed 4 If you Then Know the frequency of Select the FREQUENCY option by CURRENT PR the station to be stored pressing P W the required number of NEW PR NAME times SEARCH DB Enter the required frequency by FREQUENCY AER pressing the numeric buttons or the and buttons Result The sta
27. the tape is reached If you press POWER D while a cassette is being rewound the COMBI VISION switches automatically to Standby mode and the cassette continues rewinding until the beginning of the tape is reached 26 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame You can Stop the cassette on a given frame image Advance one frame at a time gt gt sound is heard when playing back a cassette frame by frame 1 Press PLAY We to start playing the cassette P S MI to stop the tape on a given frame P S again to advance frame by frame 2 When playing back frame by frame interference may occur on the screen Press the or buttons to minimise this effect 3 To return to normal playback press PLAY We When you have been using the Frame by Frame function for more than about five minutes the VCR will automatically play to protect the Cassette Video heads ospr PSTD REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP DIC 27 Recording a Programme Directly Before recording a programme you must have stored the corresponding channel If you have not done so refer to page 13 or 16 for more details gt If you have 1 tuner model you cannot record one S 8 programme while watching another If you have dual tuner model you can record one programme while watching another 1 Select The TV station to
28. 4 CURRENT PR NEW PR NAME SEARCH FREQUENCY 192 00MHz AFT ON EJECT PIS CRYSTALPB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP LANG SEL CLEAR Activating the 3DB LNA Low Noise Amplifier Feature depending on the model This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area but not noise This feature is working only weak signal condition and that is memorized on current channel additional 1 Press the MENU button Result The television menu is displayed 2 Select the SETUP option by pressing P A or buttons one or more times followed by the button 3 To activate this feature press the button to set the 3DB LNA option to ON 4 Press the MENU button the required number of times to return to normal viewing 5 If you wish to deactivate this feature repeat the procedure and set the 3DB LNA option to OFF MENU PICTURE TUNE SETUP SETUP PANEL LOCK OFF ON TIMER OFF 3DB LNA ON 17 Adjusting the Picture and Storing Your Preferences Several settings are available on your television to enable you to control the quality of the picture PICTURE CUSTOM CONTRAST 90 BRIGHT SHARPNESS COLOR 1 Contrast Bright Sharpness Colour Press MENU Result The television menu is displayed 2 Select the PICTURE option
29. Adjust the vertical alignment of the picture refer to page 25 Change cassettes This cassette may be excessively worn When the P S button a is pressed A still picture may have noise bars depending on the condition of the during playback the still picture has tape severe noise bar streaks Adjust the vertical alignment of the picture refer to page 27 The rewind or fast forward functions have Check that the tape is not already at the beginning or end of the cassette no effect respectively Remote control malfunctions Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check the battery terminals Check that the remote control sensor on the front panel is not masked by 44 any objects Technical Specifications The descriptions and characteristics given in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice TELEVISION PART Colour systems TV standards Number of channels Reception range cable TV Aerial input PAL 100 programmes Hyperband interband tuner 75 Ohms coaxial cable VCR PART Format Heads Luminance Colour FF REW time Wow and flutter WTD Frequency response VHS standard PAL NTSC in playback only Video 2 rotary heads LP Audio Control 1 stationary head linear Erase 1 full track erase head FM azimuth recording Down converted subcarrier phase shifted direct re
30. NE option by pressing P V followed by the button Result The AUTO TUNE menu is displayed with the COUNTRY is selected 4 Select your country by pressing the The following countries are available AUSTRIA BELGIUM CROATIA DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY ICELAND IRELAND ITALY NETHERLANDS NORWAY POLAND SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TURKEY UK 5 Select the AUTO TUNE option by pressing P V followed by the button Result The scan starts and the stations are stored in the order in which they are found starting with programme 00 The scan Stops automatically once all the frequency bands have been scanned gt Youcan stop the scan at any time by pressing MENU When the scan stops before more than two stations are stored many of the stored stations before the scan is done remain stored Os POWER meur MENU PICTURE TUNE SETUP MANUAL TUNE AUTO TUNE AUTO TUNE COUNTRY AUTO TUNE E FREQUENCY 225 00 MHz 13 Sorting and or Clearing the Stored Channels The Sort operation enables you to reassign programme numbers to previously stored stations or to clear stations that you will never watch This operation is often required after you have stored the stations automatically You need only keep the stations that you wish to watch 1 Select the station to be assigned a new programme number using the numeric bu
31. UNG COMBI VISION combined colour television and video cassette recorder FOREWORD Safety Instructions Caution as they will enable you to set up your COMBI VISION easily Contents CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR COMBI VISION Connecting the Aerial or Cable Television Connecting a Decoder scies ahi rath nko nis eh ge ac bus qe po Pee PEERS Connecting Other Video Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Switching Your Combi Vision On and Off Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Becoming Familiar Becoming Familiar with the Remote with the Menu System Selecting a Menu Choosing Your Setting the Date arid TIME rariss aiio terme raris n SETTING THE CHANNELS Storing the Stations Automatically depending on the model Sorting and or Clearing the Stored Changing Stations Selecting a Station Numbered Ten or
32. a specific index press INDEX 2 Enter the number of the index to be found using the numeric buttons gt entering a single digit number do not forget to precede it with a zero Example 02 Result The index number is displayed 3 Select the direction in which the VCR unit is to search REW 44 to search backwards FF pp to search forwards Result When the index is found cassette playback starts Scanning the Index Markings You can scan the various indexes on the cassette to find the beginning of the programme or sequence that you wish to watch SCAN amp PLAY 1 To scan through all indexes in a given direction press INDEX to start the search REW 44 or FF pp within six seconds to indicate the direction Result The SCAN amp PLAY indication is displayed When an index is found the VCR unit Plays the sequence for five seconds Scans for the next index until it reaches the beginning or end of the tape 2 Press PLAY p gt when the required sequence is reached or STOP to stop the scan 36 Repeating Playback of a Sequence or Cassette This function enables you to play back The whole cassette VCR MENU RECORD PROGRAMME REPEAT OFF PICTURE NORMAL TAPE SELECT E180 T120 V SYSTEM AUTO A specific sequence on the cassette You can specify any length between 1 minute and 59 minutes 1 Press V MENU 691 to display the VCR menu
33. andard Play LP Long Play option Each cassette lasts twice as long The recording is of a slightly lower quality Type Recording Time Type Playback Time in SP in SP E 30 30 mins or 1 2 hour T 60 60 mins or 1 hour E 60 60 mins or 1 hour T 120 120 mins or 2 hours E 120 120 mins or 2 hours T 180 180 mins or 3 hours E 180 180 mins or 3 hours E 240 240 mins or 4 hours E 300 300 mins or 5 hours Protecting a Recorded Cassette Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure When this tab has been removed you cannot record on the tape gt When you insert a video cassette in the COMBI VISION If you wish to protect a cassette break off the tab using a small screwdriver To re record over a protected cassette safety tab broken cover the opening with adhesive tape playback starts automatically if the safety tab is broken protected cassette otherwise you must press PLAY We If you try to record on a protected cassette safety tab broken the cassette is ejected 23 Selecting the Video Standard depending on the model VCR MENU RECORD PROGRAMME REPEAT 2 OFF PICTURE NORMAL E180 T120 AUTO 2 This function is not available on UK model To play back a cassette correctly the appropriate video standard must be selected gt gt tt is recommended that you select the AUTO option so that the standard is determined automatically by t
34. ceded by the indication L 2 Press the coloured button corresponding to the page to be replaced 3 Enter the new page number using the numeric buttons 4 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 for each page to be stored using a different coloured button each time 5 Hold down the button to store the pages until the corresponding blocks are displayed in white 6 Repeat Steps 2 to 6 if you wish to store other pages on different lines 7 When you have finished press to return to the FASTEXT mode Recalling a Stored Teletext Page You can recall any of the 32 pages stored in the LIST mode 1 Select the LIST mode by pressing GJ ec gt 2 VMENU MUTE 2 Press the coloured button corresponding to the pages to be recalled Result The corresponding Teletext page appears REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX ge MEMORY eq SLEEP LANGSEL CLEAR Ex CO Oam 41 Using the Buttons on the Front Panel If your remote control no longer works or you have lost it you can perform the following operations using the controls on the front panel of the television Channel storage Auto Programming Only Channel selection Volume adjustment Cassette playback recording rewinding fast forwarding and ejecting Remote Control Front Panel POWER 5 POWER 5 VOL VOLUME VOL VOLUME PA CHANNEL A CHANNEL Y PLAY PLAY gt REW 44 REW 44 FF g
35. cording Less than 100 seconds in FF with E 120 0 496 maximum SP 100 Hz 8 KHz Mono 100 Hz 20 KHz Hi Fi GENERAL Power supply Consumption Audio output power Number of loudspeakers Tube size Tube type Sockets Dimensions W x D x H Weight Operating temperature Relative humidity 220 240V 50Hz 14 15 50W 20 21 60W 14 15 20 2W 21 1Watts x 2 14 15 20 1 21 2 14 37cm 34cmV 15 38cm 36cmV 20 b1cm 48cmV 21 bbcm b1cmV BLACK MATRIX 1 full RGB SCART on the rear 1 RCA input audio and video on the front or side Earphones output 3 5 mm mini jack 1 aerial cable TV coaxial input 14 368 x 390 x 381 15 411 x 401 x 417 20 486 x 473 x 485 21 520 x 495 x 508 14 11 8kg 15 14 8 kg 20 19 kg 21 23 2 kg 40 C 41 F 104 F 1096 7596 45 Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug UK Only IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable If a replacement fuse cover is required it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug Replacement covers are available from your dealer If the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points
36. e as or after the The current month is displayed current date Example today s date is 20th November and you specify the 2nd as the recording date December 12 is selected 15 07 06 04 00 THU automatically 08 04 SAT 9 To record a programme Then press the button one or more times to select DECODER ON SP Once ONCE Every day Monday Friday DAILY at the same time Every week on the same day WEEKLY and at the same time When you are satisfied press the P Y button 10 Indicate whether you wish to use a decoder ON or not OFF if you have no scramble decoder please do not set decoder ON and the set will be recorded through AV INPUT 11 Indicate whether you wish to use PDC on or not OFF Option 12 When you are satisfied with all your settings press V MENU one or more times to return to normal viewing DO NOT press MENU to exit the menu system if you do your settings are not stored and the programme will not be recorded OL ven 13 Press POWER 1 to activate the timer Option If you have a dual tuner model you don t have to press POWER cy because you can watch TV while VCR is recording a different channel Result The Timer indicator on the front panel lights up no cassette has been inserted when you press POWER 0 the Timer indicator flashes If the saf
37. e counter indicates how long the cassette has been running 4 To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence Press DISPLAY C3 to display the counter Press CLEAR X when you want to set the tape counter to zero 5 To fast forward or rewind to the sequence at which the counter was set to zero simply Press FF pp or REW 444 Press STOP when the cassette reaches zero gt With the counter display on the screen press the MEMORY button to activate the memory MEMORY ON lt With the memory ON the tape will stop automatically during FF or rewind when the counter reaches the 0 00 00 position 01 28 REC EJECT PIS CRYSTAL PB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP LANGSEL CLEAR 35 Using the Indexes to Search for a Sequence Each time you record a cassette an index is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts REC EJECT PIS CRYSTAL PB The Search function enables you to fast forward or rewind to a AE 00 AL specific index and start playback from that point Depending on the LANGSEL CLEAR direction selected the indexes are numbered as follows Seq being etc played NN y P 0 gt This unit uses a standard indexing system As a ELS result it will recognize any indexes marked by other at VCRs using the same system and vice versa wE 1 To search for
38. ect a menu or sub menu option follow the procedure below 1 Press MENU or V MENU Result The corresponding menu is displayed 2 Press P A or V one or more times until the required option is displayed 3 To display the possible values of an option or its sub menu press or gt move around a sub menu and select the required function press P A or V 4 Follow the detailed instructions for each function channel storage adjustments etc in the rest of this booklet 5 When you are satisfied with your settings press MENU or V MENU one or more times to return to normal viewing gt Step 5 is optional as the menu disappears automatically after about 30 seconds Choosing Your Language When you start using your television for the first time you must select the language in which the various menus and indications are displayed 1 Press the LANG SEL button Result The list of available languages is displayed 2 Press P A or V one or more times until the required language is selected 3 When you are satisfied with your choice press LANG SEL to return to normal viewing gt you do not press this button the list disappears automatically after a few seconds Result The menus are then displayed in the language of your choice gt The list of languages displayed may change without notice LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS
39. en you wish to hear the sound through the loudspeakers again simply disconnect the earphones gt The actual configuration on your TV may be different depending Prolonged use of earphones at a high volume may on your model damage your hearing Cleaning the Video Heads If you find that the quality of the pictures is poor you can use a special cleaning cassette purchased from your local video dealer 1 Insert the cleaning cassette 2 Press PLAY b gt 3 After about 10 to 15 seconds press STOP followed by EJECT to eject the cassette 4 Repeat the operation if necessary 44 gt gt V MENU MUTE i the quality of the picture is not improved after having cleaned the video heads refer to the section entitled Before Contacting the After sales Service on the following page i DISPLAY STD REC EJECT P S CRYSTALPB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP 43 Before Contacting the After sales Service Before contacting the SAMSUNG after sales service perform the following simple checks If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer Problem Explanation Solution No sound or picture Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket Check that you have pressed the POWER button 1
40. essing the button 3 When you have finished press the button to return to normal viewing Selecting Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page you can select various options to suit your requirements V MENU MUTE To Press Display the next page E Display the previous page Display both the Teletext information and the normal broadcast 2 a gt T PIS CRYSTAL PB Temporarily hide the Teletext page to view the normal broadcast x press the same button again to recall the same page INDEX en MEMORY Eg Reveal hidden text answers in questionnaire games for example Select a secondary page by entering its number E Display in double height letters the Upper half of the screen Once Lower half of the screen Twice gt To return to the normal display after using the hidden text or double height letter features press the same button again 39 Selecting a Teletext Page You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control amp Cr 2 2 1 Enter the three digit page number given in the contents by pressing the wee vore ag 9 corresponding numeric buttons Result The current page number is incremented until the requested page is reached That page is then displayed
41. ety tab the cassette has been broken the Timer indicator flashes Insert the appropriate cassette If there is a power failure or you disconnect the COMBI VISION from the wall socket all your settings are lost 14 Refer to page 34 if you wish to Check that your VCR unit has been programmed correctly Cancel preset recording gt If the TIMER indicator flashes insert the appropriate cassette or cancel the programme which is no longer required 33 Checking a Preset Recording You can check your preset recordings When you have finished presetting the VCR unit VER ENS If you have forgotten which programmes will be RECORD PROGRAMM REPEAT OFF recorded PICTURE NORMAL TAPE SELECT E180 T120 gt V SYSTEM AUTO You can change the language used to display the information if it is incorrect To do so refer to page 11 1 Press V MENU 59 to display the VCR menu 2 Select the RECORD PROGRAMME option by pressing the button START STOP DATE Result The list of preset recordings is displayed with the corres 16 50 18 30 08 01 SP 20 55 24030 EP ponding information date times options etc 3 When you have finished press V MENU 55 the appropriate number of times to return to normal viewing Cancelling a Preset Recording Once a preset recording has been completed the corresponding line in the list of preset recordings is cleared and no ac
42. g sources An outdoor aerial Acable television network Plug the aerial or cable network input cable into the socket at the bottom of the television s rear panel gt If you wish to subscribe to a cable network contact your local dealer ee Cable Television Network REAR OF THE TELEVISION Connecting a Decoder This COMBI VISION is fully equipped to receive scrambled Pay TV broadcasts Example Premiere broadcasts REAR OF THE TELEVISION 750 a gt If you wish to connect both a decoder and an external VCR to the SCART connector you must plug d Sear ee qe The decoder into the VCR The VCR into the COMBI VISION refer to Connecting Other Video Equipment on the following page for further details 1 Plug the SCART cable supplied with the decoder into the SCART connector on the rear of the set 2 Plug the other end into the decoder Decoder Connecting Other Video Equipment 2 A V connector is used for equipment with an RGB output such as VCRs video games video disc players camcorders and personal computers Video game HEE HEE HHE A SHP He SCART cable D Hb te AHE eH a ete HH REAR OF THE TELEVISION 2 Some A V devices shown on the right panel are option D This end can be fitted with a SCART connector gt RCA connectors are used for equipment such as VCRs or camc
43. ge 34 if you wish to Check that your VCR unit has been programmed correctly Cancel a preset recording is a trademark for by Gemstar Development Corp gt system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation 15 07 06 04 00 THU 08 04 SAT ONCE DECODER OFF SPEED SP PDC OFF 15 07 06 04 00 THU 08 04 SAT ONCE ON SP OFF OL ven 31 Setting the VCR Unit to Record DISPLAY PSTD VCR MENU RECORD P M REPEAT OFF PICTURE NORMAL TAPE SELECT E180 T120 V SYSTEM AUTO START STOP 15 07 06 04 00 THU PR 04 START i 16 50 STOP 18 30 DATE 08 04 SAT MODE DECODER SPEED PDC 32 This function enables you to preset the VCR unit to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast Up to six programmes can be preset You must provide the following information on the broadcast to be recorded Programme number Recording speed LP option Start time End time Date Recording mode once daily weekly 99999 Optional use of a decoder Before presetting your VCR Check that the language date and time are correct if the clock has not been set the Date Time Setting function is activated automatically Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded safety tab intact 1 Press V MENU 69
44. his unit and that you only change the setting if this unit is unable to identify the cassette automatically 1 Press V MENU 69 Result The VCR menu is displayed 2 Select the v SYSTEM option by pressing the P A or W button the required number of times 3 Select the required standard by pressing or one or more times Result The picture appears correctly If you have not selected the correct standard the picture may appear in black and white 4 When you are satisfied with the settings press V MENU 99 one or more times to exit the menu Playing a Cassette To play back any pre recorded cassette proceed as follows 44 gt gt MUTE ns P STD REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL INDEX MEMORY SLEEP 24 1 Insert the cassette in the compartment with the tape window visible facing upwards and the open side of the cassette towards the back Result The tape counter current function and recording speed appear on the screen 2 If the safety tab on the cassette is intact press PLAY p gt Otherwise the cassette is played automatically 2 When a cassette is loaded the tape position is optimised automatically to reduce disturbance Auto Tracking If the end of the tape is reached during playback the cassette is rewound automatically 3 If you wish to stop the playback temporarily press P S gt f noise bars appear in the
45. ish to cancel the operation without taking into account your changes press MENU before you press MEMORY lt 14 Changing Stations Once you have stored the channels on your COMBI VISION you can select them easily via your remote control muTe amp k Press B quu To switch To the next station P A To the previous station PY Ts a To the station of your choice The appropriate numeric button s OLN esa see the section below for further details Repeatedly between the last two stations displayed PRE CH as many times as you require Selecting a Station Numbered Ten or Over When selecting a station stored at programme position ten or higher follow the instructions below 1 Press the button on the remote control Result P is displayed in the top left hand corner of the screen 2 Enter the two digit station number Example select station 42 press 4 followed by 2 3 To enter one digit station numbers Precede the number with a zero 0 or Press the button again Result P is displayed you can now enter the required one digit number without a zero 15 Storing the Stations Manually You can store up to 100 television stations including those received via the cable network If you have a dual tuner model the stations are stored for both tuners at
46. lf today s date is 20th November and you specify the 2nd as the recording date December 12 is selected automatically 9 To record a programme Then press the button one or more times to select Once ONCE Every day Monday Friday DAILY at the same time Every week on the same day WEEKLY and at the same time When you are satisfied press the P button 10 Indicate whether you wish to use a decoder ON or not OFF If you have no scramble decoder please do not set decoder ON and the set will be recorded through AV INPUT 11 Indicate whether you wish to use PDC on or not OFF Option 12 When you are satisfied with all your settings press V MENU o9 the required number of times to return to normal viewing DO NOT press MENU to exit the menu system if you do your settings are not stored and the programme will not be recorded 13 Press POWER 1 to activate the timer Option If you have dual tuner model you don t have to press POWER d because you can watch TV while VCR is recording a different channel Result The Timer indicator on the front panel lights up If no cassette has been inserted when you press POWER 0 the Timer indicator flashes If the safety tab on the cassette has been broken the Timer indicator flashes Insert the appropriate cassette If there is a power failure or you disconnect the COMBI VISION from the wall socket all your settings are lost 14 Refer to pa
47. n by pressing the P A or buttons the required number of times 3 Press or to select type of cassette tape E180 T120 E240 T160 E260 T180 E300 7 Rewinding and Fast forwarding a Cassette You can V FN FN Rewind or fast forward a cassette without seeing the 0 S picture on the television Search for a given sequence forwards or backwards on Q 72 the tape amp Then press Rewind the tape without REW lt 4 when the cassette is stopped viewing the picture Rewind the tape while REW 44 when the cassette is playing viewing the picture Reverse Search function Switch from reverse searching REW 44 while rewinding the tape to playback again with the picture displayed Fast forward the tape without FF pp when the cassette is stopped viewing the picture Fast forward the tape while FF pp when the cassette is playing viewing the picture Forward Search function Switch from forward searching FF 5 while fast forwarding the tape to playback again with the picture displayed gt When pressing the REW or FF buttons for more than 2 seconds in the PLAY or RPS FPS Reverse Picture Search Forward Picture Search modes speed up Normal speed resumes PLAY when the REW lt 4 or FF buttons are released The cassette is rewound automatically when the end of
48. n enables you to record up to four hours of programmes The VCR unit stops automatically after the requested length of time 1 Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape 2 Select The TV station to be recorded using the P A or V buttons or The AV source using the INPUT button amp for a satellite tuner or external video source Result The channel number is displayed and the programme can be Seen on the television 3 Hold REC e down for at least two seconds to start recording Result The record indicator appears on the television screen 4 Press REC e several times to increase the recording time in 30 minute intervals up to four hours Result The length of time is displayed The selected programme is recorded for the length of time requested At the end of that time the VCR unit stops recording automatically 5 If you wish to cancel the recording before the end press REC e several times until 00 is displayed or press STOP EJECT A on front panel Result The VCR unit stops recording after six seconds gt If the end of the tape is reached while recording the recording stops During recording you can press DISPLAY C3 to display the recording time remaining em Q OO DISPLAY PSTD REC EJECT PIS CRYSTALPB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP DOO
49. o input L 17 Video chassis return 7 RGB blue input 18 Blanking signal ground 8 Switching voltage 19 Video output 9 Video chassis return RGB green 20 Video input 10 21 Screening chassis return 11 RGB green input Y Pins 5 7 9 11 13 15 and 16 are used for RGB processing Using Your Combi Vision Abroad You can use your COMBI VISION in many countries Each country has its own broadcasting standard Refer to the following table to determine in which countries you can use it PAL B G PALI Afghanistan Algeria Australia Austria Bangladesh Belgium Brunei Burundi Denmark Finland Germany Ghana Greenland Holland Iceland India Indonesia Italy Jordan Kenya Kuwait Liechtenstein Malaysia Mozambique Nepal New Guinea New Zealand Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Papua New Guinea Portugal San Marino Sierra Leone Singapore Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Turkey Uganda Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Great Britain Hong Kong PAL D K China Mongolia SECAML Andorra France Luxembourg Monaco SECAM B G Egypt Greece Iran Iraq Lebanon Morocco Mauritania Saudi Arabia Syria Tunisia SECAM D K Bulgaria Ivory Coast CIS Before connecting your set check that the local power supply corresponds to the one used by it 220V 230V 240V 50 Hz 48 To help you understand the main technical terms used in this booklet and take full advantage of
50. orders VIDEO IN AUDIO 9 o ES Camcorder 9 9 VIDEO L NONO AUDIO R FRONT or SIDE OF THE TELEVISION depending on the model gt When external equipment is plugged into both the front or side and rear connectors the front or side connector has priority To use the equipment connected to the rear connector you must first unplug the equipment connected to the front or side RCA connectors itis an infringement of copyright laws to copy pre recorded cassettes or to re record them in any form without the permission of the owners of the corresponding copyright Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you Purchase the television Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it 2 Insert two UM4 AAA 1 5V or equivalent batteries taking care to respect the polarities onthe battery against on the remote control onthe battery against on the remote control 3 Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote control and pressing it back into place gt gt not mix battery types i e alkaline and monganese Switching Your Combi Vision On and Off
51. st common functions are assigned a specific button on the remote control To avoid having too many buttons on the remote control however the other functions can be selected by displaying one of two menus Television menu VCR menu The television menu contains options and is displayed by pressing MENU Option Function PICTURE Used to adjust the contrast bright sharpness and color TUNE Used to store channels either manually or automatically SETUP Used to Lock the front panel on the set Set the COMBI VISION to switch on automatically Activate the LNA feature Option Used to set the date and time The VCR menu contains options and is displayed by pressing V MENU Option Function RECORD PROGRAMME Used to set the VCR to record a programme Orsu automatically REPEAT Used to repeat playback of all or part of a cassette VCR MENU PICTURE Used to adjust the picture contours RECORD PROGRAMM REPEAT OFF PICTURE NORMAL TAPE SELECT Used to select the length of cassette ial V SYSTEM AUTO V SYSTEM Used to select the video standard SPEED OSP gt Only PAL System is available on UK model and so the V SYSTEM doesn t need SPEED Option Used to select the recording speed Selecting a Menu Option To sel
52. t gt FF p gt STOP STOP EJECT OLS eso a EJECT 4 STOP EJECT A CRYSTALPB REC e VOLUME and at the same time SS INDEX SLEEP REC option MENU 00 MENU in television mode only gt gt date and time can only be set using the numeric buttons on the remote control and the VCR menu is not available via the front panel Locking the Front Panel The front panel of the COMBI VISION can be locked to prevent it from being used by young children for example SETUP PANEL LOCK ON woe TIMER SOE 1 k the front panel display the television menu by pressing MENU 2 Select the SETUP option by pressing the P A or W buttons the required number of times 3 Press the button 4 Select the PANEL LOCK option by pressing the P A or W buttons the required number of times 5 Select by pressing the button Result The buttons on the front panel no longer have any effect 6 To unlock the front panel set the PANEL LOCK option to OFF 42 Connecting Earphones You can connect a set of earphones to your television if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room 1 Plug a set of earphones into the 3 5 mm mini jack socket on the front or side of the television Result The sound is heard through the earphones and the tele vision s loudspeakers are inhibited 9 2 Wh
53. t connectors on the front and rear panels RCA and SCART respectively If equipment is plugged into both these connectors the front connector has priority 21 Displaying Information on the Screen P STD REC EJECT P S CRYSTAL PB INDEX MEMORY SLEEP P10 22 You can display various types of information on the screen to help you use your COMBI VISION Television mode Selected programme Time displayed for about 4 6 seconds VCR mode Selected programme when you switch back to the television mode Time displayed for few seconds Tape counter Time remaining on the cassette displayed for a few seconds when the cassette starts playing Current function Recording speed LP option Automatic track alignment A TRK indicator displayed for a few seconds when the cassette starts playing 1 To display the information press DISPLAY 2 To remove the information from the screen press DISPLAY again gt When a cassette is present in the VCR even if it is stopped the same information is displayed in television mode as in the VCR mode The information remains displayed until you press DISPLAY again Cassette Types and Recording Speeds Option Only use high quality VHS cassettes with your VCR Cassettes can be of different lengths You can also record a cassette at two different speeds In Long Play mode SP St
54. the features on your COMBI VISION here are a few definitions Tuner Element in the set used to decode the signals received via the aerial or cable TV The tuner can only receive one broadcast at a time but your COMBI VISION may contain two tuners depending on the model to enable you to watch one programme while recording another To receive a broadcast the tuner must be set to the frequency of the appropriate channel Channel Frequency assigned to a given broadcasting company to enable them to transmit a series of broadcasts or programmes Station Broadcasts by a TV company which are transmitted on a specific channel number Programme Position Number assigned to a given channel on both tuners in the COMBI VISION to help you select it more easily Cable TV Coaxial cable network transmitting broadcasts on a subscription basis The cable is connected to the same input as an aerial Broadcasting standard or Colour standard Standard used to code pictures and sound Different standards are used in different countries In the United Kingdom for example the PAL standard is used 49 Front View of Your Combi Vision depending on the model gt Buttons and markings are subject to change VIDEO IN AUDIO MENU REMOTE STOPIEJECT REW PLAY FF ld HA 4 gt gt STANDBY TIMER REC REMOTE STOBESECT REW STAND BY TIMER REC REMOTE STOBESECT REW PLAY STANDBY TIMER REC REMOTE STOREIECT REW PLAY
55. tion is required on your part You can however cancel any programmes that are Set to be recorded on a daily or weekly basis Incorrect No longer required 1 Press V MENU to display the VCR menu EJECT CRYSTALPB 2 Select the RECORD PROGRAMME option by pressing the button INDEX MEMORY SLEEP Result The list of preset recordings is displayed with the mM qua corresponding information date times options etc 3 Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing P A or one or more times 4 Press CLEAR X Result The programme is cancelled and the broadcast will not be recorded 5 When you have finished press V MENU 55 the appropriate number of times to return to normal viewing 34 Using the Tape Counter to Search for a Sequence The tape counter Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes m hours minutes and seconds Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the VCR unit Gu Enables you to find the beginning of a sequence easily INDEX MEMORY SLEEP LANGSEL CLEAR 1 Insert a cassette in your VCR unit g 2 Press DISPLAY C5 Result The tape counter is displayed 0 00 00 gt The tape counter does not necessarily start from zero at the beginning of the tape 3 Select the required operation play record fast forward rewind Result The tap
56. tion is displayed Go to Step 5 on the following page Do not know the frequency Select the SEARCH option by pressing of the station to be stored P the required number of times Press UURRENTOBRE 0 to search backwards through the NEW PR frequencies E NNUS to search forwards through the FREQUENCY 1 192 00MHz frequencies BET EON Result When a station is found the searching stops and the channel is displayed on the screen You can then Continue the search by pressing or again Store the station go to step 5 on the following page 16 Storing the Stations Manually cont 5 When the station to be stored appears on the screen select the NEW PR option by pressing P A or P V the required number of times 6 Enter the programme number to be assigned to the channel using the numeric or buttons 7 Press MEMORY lt to store the station Result STORE is displayed briefly in red 8 To store other stations return to Step 4 Otherwise press MENU the appropriate number of times to return to normal viewing gt off you wish to cancel the operation without storing the T press MENU before you press MEMORY 42 If you have already stored the station you can clear it and replace it with a different station To clear a station refer to the section entitled Storing and or Clearing the Stored Stations on page 1
57. ttons or the P A or V buttons 2 Press MENU Result The television menu is displayed MENU 3 Select the TUNE option by pressing P V followed by the button PICTURE n n TUNE Result The tuning menu is displayed with the MANUAL TUNE is selected gt The TUNE option is not available if The AV input is selected press INPUT _ to select an ordinary station A video cassette is playing stop the cassette 4 Press the button 5 If you wish to Then TUNE Assign number 1 Select the NEW PR option and enter the to a preset station new programme number to be assigned to the station Example To move the station from programme 21 to 02 enter 02 2 Press MEMORY to store the change Result STORE is displayed briefly in red Clear a preset 1 Select CURRENT PR GUSRENT PR PIS channel 2 Press CLEAR NEW PR Result X CLEARiS displayed briefly in red and the station is cleared FREQUENCY 192 00MBz The programme number can be x reused for another station assign a new station store a new station manually refer to page 16 for further details on this function 6 Repeat Step 5 if you wish to reassign or clear other programmes gir Des otherwise press MENU the required number of times to return to normal viewing INDEX MEMORY SLEEP LANGSEL CLEAR gt If you w
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