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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF
The remote control
Front of the set
RECORD n
STANDBY m
SV/V+
m
Record
Standby
Standby
P p
Programme number Plus/Minus
Volume control
’SHOWVIEW’ programming
TIMER programming on the set
Reset/clear
Sp
5
TIMER k
CLEAR b
0-9
Record
H
h
Rewind/Reverse scanning
Pause/Stop
Digit buttons 0-9
Pause/Stop
STOP h
GPLAY
D
G
Playback
Playback
I
J
Menu left
Forward wind/ Forward scanning
Cassette eject
C
Menu right
Sp
A
Volume control
menu Up
w
Headphones socket
B
menu Down
P p
MUTE y
MENU
OK
Programme number Plus/Minus
Mute sound
Call menu
Confirm button
Index search
Still picture
INDEX E
STILL R
The following buttons are only available for some
sets:
CLEAR b
TELETEXT concealed information
TELETEXT off (temporarily)
TELETEXT on/off
d
e
f
g
TELETEXT page stop
TELETEXT enlarged print
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS 14PV182/58
Congratulations on the purchase of one of the most sophisti-
cated and simple-to-use television/video recorders combina-
tions (TV combi) on the market. With this TV combi you can
Contents
Page
1. INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Connecting additional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Emergency interrupt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
User guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Making standard settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting the clock and date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
record and play VHS-standard cassettes.
2. PLAY BACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Please take the time to read this operating manual before
using your TV combi.
Continuous playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. RECORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Programming with ’SHOWVIEW’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4. SPECIAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
On Screen Display (OSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Sleep function (switch off) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Switch set on function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Before you call an engineer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Safety instructions and other notes
•
Danger: high voltage! Do not open the set. The set does not
contain any components that can be repaired by the customer.
When the appliance is connected to the power supply there are
some components that are constantly operational. To switch off
the set completely you must disconnect it from the power
supply.
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•
Note that this power pack is designed for a power supply of
220-240V/50Hz.
Ensure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots
on the set.
Ensure that no objects or liquids enter the set. If liquid is spilt
into it, disconnect the set immediately from the power supply
and call the After-sales Service for advice.
•
The set should not be used immediately after transportation
from a cold to a hot area or vice versa, or in conditions of
extreme humidity.
After unpacking the set, it should be allowed to acclimatize for
at least three hours before installation.
These operating instructions have been printed on nonpolluting
paper.
•
•
•
Deposit old batteries at the relevant collection points.
Please make use of the facilities available in your country for
disposing of the packaging of the set in a way that helps to
protect the environment.
•
•
This electronic equipment contains many materials that can be
recycled. Please inquire about the possibilities for recycling
your old set.
SHOWVIEW is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corpora-
tion. The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence
from Gemstar Development Corporation.
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1. INSTALLATION
Connecting the cables
Connecting additional equipment
You can also connect additional equipment to the
EXTERNAL
socket, for instance, a decoder satellite receiver
or camcorder.
Emergency interrupt
2
1 Insert the aerial plug into the
socket.
Both the set and the remote control have an ’Emergency
STANDBY m
interrupt’ button. You can use the
terrupt any function.
button to in-
If you use the auxiliary aerial supplied, push the aerial into
the mounting on the back panel until it snaps into place.
Pull out the telescopic rod(s) as far as required. Tilt and
rotate the aerial until you have got the best picture quality.
Whenever you have operating problems you can simply
interrupt the function and start again.
You can practise operating your set without any worries. No
matter which buttons you press, you cannot damage it.
2 Insert the plug of the mains cable into the wall socket.
3 Switch the set on. The power switch
m
is located on
the left side panel of the set.
User guide
Important notes for operation
•
We advise you, from now on, to switch the set to standby
STANDBY m
using the
on the remote control.
button on the front of the set or
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•
•
When the set is in the standby mode, a small red lamp on
the left of the front of the set will be alight.
STOP h
You can switch on with the
button, the
0-9
buttons or by inserting a cassette.
Attention: When you use the power switch
With OSD (On Screen Display) the corresponding functions
appear on the TV-screen. The most important button-func-
tions are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Throughout this instruction manual, use the following buttons
for the functions ’Call up’, ’Select’, ’Enter’/’Adjust’, ’Confirm’
m
on the
side panel, you have completely switched off the set from
the mains power supply. No programmed recordings will
then be made. The red lamp on the left of the front of the
set will not be alight. After a few hours, the date and
clock settings will be lost.
and ’Exit’:
MENU
•
•
Attention: Before you switch off the appliance with the
•
Call up: Use the
button.
m
A
B
power switch
, remove the tape by pressing the
•
Select: Select a line with the
or
button. Use
J
0-9
D
C
button.
the
buttons or the
or
menue button
Keep your TV Combi connected to the mains and the
power switch in ’on’ position at all times to ensure that
programmed recordings can be made and that the
television functions normally. The power consumption
required is low.
to select within a line.
Enter/Alter: With the
button.
Confirm: With the
Exit: With the
D
C
0-9
•
or
or with the
OK
MENU
•
•
button.
.
•
Back-up power supply: TV channel storage - typically 1
year, Clock/Timer - typically 7 hours.
2
3 Wait until all TV channels have been stored.
All TV channels will be stored from programme number
69 downward.
Making standard settings
STOP h
D
1 To start, press the
button. Press the
C
button and the
button simultaneously.
How you can search for a TV channel manually, you can read
in chapter 4 ’SPECIAL FEATURES’ in the section ’Manual
channel search’.
INSTALLATION
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Note:
LANGUAGE
COUNTRY
EN
UK
* If the ’Automatic channel search’ function is activated,
any previously programmed TIMER blocks will be
cleared.
AUTO STORE
MANUAL STORE
SORT
PP STORE
You can store up to 69 TV channels.
2 Select the required display language in the ’LANGUAGE’
line.
Allocating channel numbers
3 Select your country in the ’COUNTRY’ line.
STOP h
D
1 Switch on with the
button. Press the
button simultaneously.
C
button and the
2 Select and confirm the line ’SORT’.
Setting the clock and date
STOP h
1 To start, press the
2 Press the
button.
MENU
button.
SORT
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3 Select and confirm the line ’FEATURES’.
4 Select and confirm the line ’SET CLOCK’.
C-21
P01
FROM
TO
P02
STORE
SET CLOCK
TIME
YEAR
MONTH
DATE
20:00
1998
01
3 On the TV screen, in the line ’FROM’, select the TV
01
channel to which you want to allocate a programme
number, e.g.: ’P 01’.
x y 0-9
4 In the line ’TO’, select the required programme number,
e.g.: ’P 02’.
5 Enter the time, year, month and date.
5 Select and confirm the line ’STORE’.
The allocated TV channels will be exchanged.
6 Repeat steps 3to 5until you have allocated a pro-
Automatic Channel Search
gramme number to all the required TV channels.
MENU
STOP h
D
To finish, press the
button twice.
1 Switch on with the
button. Press the
C
button and the
button simultaniously.
2 Select and confirm the line ’AUTO STORE’.
The ’Automatic Channel Search’ function starts.
AUTO STORE
PRESS x y TO STOP
SEARCH
PLEASE WAIT
CHANNELS FOUND:
1
aaabbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb
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2. PLAY BACK
1 Insert a cassette into the cassette slot.
Tape position/Index search
GPLAY
2 Press the
play back button.
OK
Tape position: If you press the
button the tape position
H
I
3 Picture search: Now press the
(rewind) or
will be shown in the display during Wind, Rewind, Record,
Play back and Pause/Stop.
(wind) button once or several times.
STOP h
4 Interrupt: Press the
button.
Index search: Every time you start to record, the tape is
marked with a code mark.
H
5 Wind: Stop the tape and press the
(rewind) or the
I
INDEX E
I
button to
button for the
(wind) button.
1 Press the
button. Press the
H
select the next code mark or the
previous code mark.
J
6 Eject: Press the
button on the set.
Note: Some functions switch off automatically after a
while (e.g.: Pause, Still Picture, Scanning). This helps to
protect the cassette and prevent unnecessary power
consumption.
* With this set you can play back cassettes that have
been recorded on another TV combi in the NTSC
standard.
* If you load a cassette with erase protection, the TV
combi starts the play back automatically.
* The picture quality is affected during scanning. The
sound is switched off.
* Remove the cassette before transporting the TV
Combi.
2 Once the TV Combi finds the code mark or unrecorded
area it will automatically switch to play back.
Note: When you press any tape transport button (e.g.:
H
I
the
stopped.
or
button) this search function will be
* You cannot use this function with recordings made on
another video recorder that does not have this function.
Eliminating picture interference
MENU
1 During playback press the
button.
2 Select and confirm the ’SPECIAL’ line.
Still picture
3 Select the ’TRACKING’ line.
STILL R
1 Press the
button. You see a still picture.
D
C
4 Press the
or
button until the playback
Interference stripes will appear.
quality is at its best.
STILL R
Each time you press the
button again the pic-
ture will move on one step.
MENU
5 Press the
button. This setting will remain until
you remove the cassette.
MENU
6 Cleaning function: Press the
button.
Continuous playback
7 Select and confirm the ’SPECIAL’ line.
MENU
1 Press the
button.
8 Select the ’CLEANING’ line.
2 Select and confirm the ’SPECIAL’ line.
OK
9 Press the
button. A blue screen appears for a few
3 Select the ’REPEAT PLAY’ line. Switch on the continuous
seconds.
playback.
0 Wait until the blue screen disappears and press the
MENU
4 Press the
button.
MENU
button.
GPLAY
5 Start the continuous playback with the
playback
Note:
button.
* Some hired cassettes may have a poor picture/sound
quality. This is not a fault in your set.
6 If you want to cancel the function, stop the continous
playback in the ’REPEAT PLAY’ line.
4
3. RECORD
1 Insert a cassette.
Programme a recording
P p
2 Use the
button to select the programme number
The set needs the following information for every pro-
grammed recording:
from which you wish to record, e.g.: ’P 01’.
RECORD n
3 Press the
button.
* the date on which the recording is to be made
* the programme number for the TV channel
* the start and end time of the recording
* VPS on or off
STOP h
4 Use the
button to stop the recording.
5 If, whilst recording, you want to switch off the TV screen,
STANDBY m
press the
button once.
The set stores all the information mentioned above in what is
known as a TIMER block. It can store 6 TIMER blocks for up
to one month in advance.
P p
To switch the TV screen on again, press the
button.
Important notes for recoding
’VPS’ (Video Programming System)
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OTR: If you do not want to record to the end of the
RECORD n
cassette, press the
button again. The display
With VPS, the TV station controls the start and the duration
of a programmed recording. This means that the video
recorder switches itself on and off at the right time even if a
TV programme you have programmed begins earlier or
finishes later than expected.
Usually the start time is the same as the VPS time. If,
however, a different VPS time code is given, e.g.: ’20.15 (VPS
20.14)’, you have to enter ’20.14’ (the VPS time) exactly to the
minute.
shows at what time the recording will stop.
D
C
With the
or the
button you can change the
end time of the recording in 30 minute intervals.
CLEAR b
If you wish to cancel the end time, press the
button.The recording goes on uninterruptedly. (This does
not effect the recording.)
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•
Programme number ’E1’ is provided for recording from
EXTERNAL
external sources (via the
scart socket).
Erase protection: So that you don’t accidentally delete an
important recording, you can remove the special tab
(erase protection) on the narrow side of the cassette with
a screwdriver or slide the special tab to the left.
Later, if you no longer want the cassette to be erase
protected, you can seal the gap again with adhesive tape
or slide the special tab to the right.
If you are not using VPS, the ’VPS’ indication must be off.
•
Auto-assembling: You can use the auto-assembling func-
tion to join individual recordings without any major
picture disturbance between the recordings.
Search for the correct position on the tape and then stop
STOP h
the playback by pressing the
appears in the display.
button. ’PAUSE’
Now start recording as usual by pressing the
RECORD n
button.
5
Programming with ’SHOWVIEW’
How to enter, check or clear a TIMER
block manually
All the information required for programming is encoded in
the ’SHOWVIEW’ code.
TIMER k
1 Press the
button.
SV/V+
1 Press the
button on the remote control.
2 Select a free TIMER block or the TIMER block you want
2 Enter the entire ’SHOWVIEW code’. This code (up to 9
digits) is found next to the start time of a TV programme
in your TV guide.
to check or clear.
CLEAR b
3 Clear: Press the
button.
or
If you entered an incorrect code number, clear it with the
CLEAR b
button.
D
C
4 Enter/Check: Press the
button to switch
between ’DATE’ (date), ’DW’ (daily, weekly), ’PR’ (pro-
gramme number), ’START’ (start time) and ’END’ (end
time).
SHOWVIEW
CODE
53124----
ONCE
A
B
0-9
Press the
change the data.
and the
, or the
buttons to
DAILY/WEEKLY
PROGRAMME NR.
01
MENU
5 To end programming, press the
button.
x y 0-9
OK
STANDBY m
6 Press the
button.
3 If you want to repeat programming at daily or weekly
intervals, select the required setting in the
’DAILY/WEEKLY’ line.
Important notes for programmed recordings
’Daily’ programming can only be used for recordings to
be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive.
•
If the message ’PLEASE PRESS STOP’ or ’PLEASE PRESS
STANDBY’ appears on the TV screen, press the
4 After the confirmation the corresponding data appear on
STOP h
STANDBY m
or the
button.
the TV screen.
A TIMER recording will function only, if the set isn’t used
for other video recorder functions (e.g.: playback).
The TIMER lamp on the front of the set lights up when
one or more of the TIMER blocks are occupied.
If the end of the cassette is reached during a recording,
the video recorder automatically ejects the cassette. The
set switches off after a few minutes.
Note: If you use SHOWVIEW for the first time, the
’PROGRAMME NR.’ line appears when you enter the
SHOWVIEW code. Enter the required programme num-
ber for this TV channel.
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•
•
•
•
If you forget to load a cassette, ’NO CASSETTE CANNOT
RECORD’ will appear.
If you inserted a cassette with erase protection when you
want to start a recording, the cassette will be ejected.
If ’CODE ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, you entered
DATE DW PR START END
01 01 17:15 18:45
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an incorrect code number or the incorrect date. Repeat
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0-9
OK
STANDBY m
the entry or end with the
button.
With ’Daily’ programming, the first recording must take
place within a week.
If ’DAILY ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, the date was
incorrectly entered. ’Daily’ programming can only be used
for recordings to be made from Mondays to Fridays
inclusive.
OK
5 Confirm with the
button.
•
The data has been stored in a TIMER block.
Please ensure that you loaded a cassette without erase
protection.
STANDBY m
6 Press the
button.
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4. SPECIAL FEATURES
5 Select and confirm the ’FEATURES’ line.
On Screen Display (OSD)
6 Select and confirm the ’PP RECALL’ line.
You can switch OSD on or off.
MENU
7 Press the
button. The set will use this setting.
MENU
1 Press the
button.
2 Select and confirm the ’FEATURES’ line.
Sleep function (switch off)
You can programme your set to switch off after a predeter-
mined period.
FEATURES
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PP RECALL
ON TIMER
SLEEPTIMER
DISPLAY
0
FULL
OFF
MENU
1 Press the
button.
CHILD LOCK
SET CLOCK
2 Select and confirm the ’FEATURES’ line.
3 Select ’SLEEPTIMER’ line.
3 Select the ’DISPLAY’ line.
D
C
4 With the
or the
button you can determine
4 Select one of the options indicated.
’FULL’: OSD appears for a few seconds each time an
operating mode is selected and then disappears.
’OFF’: OSD is switched off.
the minutes left until switch off in 15 minutes intervals.
When you set the time to ’0’ with the
the sleep function is switched off.
CLEAR b
button
’PROG’: only the programm number appears.
’COUNT’: only the counter appears.
MENU
5 Press the
button.
MENU
5 Confirm it with the
button.
Switch set on function
OK
Note: With the
button you can superimpose the
actual operating mode on the TV screen.
You can programme your set to switch on at a predetermined
time.
MENU
1 Press the
button.
Personal Preset
2 Select and confirm the ’FEATURES’ line.
3 Select and confirm the ’ON TIMER’ line.
4 Determine the time you wish the set to switch on.
You can make your personal picture and volume settings
here. You can call up this setting and it will be used
automatically when you switch the set on.
1 select your personal setting. (see chapter ’The TV set
D
C
functions’). Press the
simultaniously.
button and the
button
5 Select the ’WAKE UP’ line and switch the ’on-timer’ on or
off.
2 Select and confirm the ’PP STORE’ line.
MENU
6 Press the
button.
MENU
3 To end press the
button. The personal setting
has been stored.
MENU
4 Calling up your Preset: Press the
button.
7
Child lock
Manual channel search
MENU
1 Press the
button.
In certain cases the Automatic Channel Search may not be
able to find all of the TV channels (e.g.: coded TV channels).
You can then use this manual method to set the channels.
2 Select and confirm the ’FEATURES’ line.
STOP h
1 Switch on the set with the
button. Press the
3 Select the ’CHILD LOCK’ line.
D
C
button and the
button simultaniously.
4 Switch the child lock on or off.
2 Select and confirm the ’MANUAL STORE’ line.
MENU
5 Press the
button.
MANUAL STORE
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Note: If a button is pressed with the childlock ’on’,
’CHILD LOCK’ appears for a few seconds in the display.
* Programmed recordings are made despite the child
lock and cannot be interrupted.
CHANNEL/FREQ.
SYSTEM
EUR
SEARCH
C-21
FINE TUNING
PROGRAMME NR.
DECODER
1
STORE
3 Select the ’SEARCH’ line.
C
4 Press the
button as often as necessary, until you
have found the right TV channel.
Note:
* If you want to allocate a decoder, switch the decoder
D
C
function on or off with the
’DECODER’ line.
or
button in the
* If you want to change the automatic channel setting,
select the ’FINE TUNING’ line.
D
C
With the
or
button you can vary the auto-
matic TV channel setting.
Important: This re-tuning is only necessary and useful in
special cases, e.g.: when there are stripes on the
picture with cable-TV systems.
P p
5 In the ’PROGRAMME NR.’ line use the
button to
select the required programme number, e.g.: ’P 01’.
6 Select and confirm the ’STORE’ line.
7 If you want to search for further TV channels, start again
at step 4.
To finish, press the
MENU
button twice.
8
Before you call an engineer
If, contrary to expectation, you experience any difficulty in
operating this TV Combi, please call the customer service in
your country.
You will find the telephone numbers in the enclosed guar-
antee leaflet.
The set does not respond to any button being pressed:
•
No power supply.
•
Technical disturbance: disconnect from the mains for 30
seconds, then re-connect.
•
•
The power switch on the side panel is switched off.
Child lock is active.
Cassette jammed:
Don’t use force. Pull out the mains plug for a moment.
•
Remote control does not operate:
•
Remote control wasn’t pointed at the set.
•
Batteries are exhausted.
No playback on TV Combi:
No recording on the cassette.
•
No TV reception:
•
The aerial is not connected.
•
No TV channels have been stored.
Poor playback from TV combi:
•
Cassette badly worn or of poor quality.
•
Use the ’TRACKING’ function.
No recording possible:
•
TV channel not stored or wrongly selected.
•
Cassette with erase protection has been loaded.
Programmed recording does not function:
•
•
•
•
TIMER not set properly.
Time data wrongly programmed.
A cassette with erase protection has been loaded.
VPS switched on but ’VPS time’ wrong. Check aerial.
This product complies with the requirements of the Directive
73/23/EEC + 89/336/EEC + 93/68/EEC.
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