Philips 14PV425/07 manual

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    TVCR MODEL NO .: 14PV120/07,14PV125/07,14PV225/07 14PV422/07,14PV425/07 Thank you f or b uying a Philips TV -Video combi. This TV -Video combi is one of the most sophisticat- ed and easy-to-use TV -Video combi on the mar ket. Please take the time to read this operating man u- al before using y our TV -Video combi. It contains important information [...]

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    EN 2 IN BRIEF The remote control To delete last entry/Clear programmed recording (TIMER). To record the TV channel selected at this moment or press repeatedly to star t a One-T ouch Recording. To stop the tape and sho w a still picture. To select the progr amme number . During nor mal or slow motion playbac k, press to adjust the tracking or v er t[...]

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    EN 3 Front of the de vice Standby/on: To s witch TVCR on or off, interrupt menu function. V olume: In connection with the button , to adjust the volume . Programme number min us: previous prog ramme number Programme number plus: ne xt programme number Record: To record the programme currently selected. Playbac k: To play a recorded cassette. P ause[...]

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    4 EN Important for the United Kingdom This apparatus is fitted with an appro v ed 5 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug pro- ceed as f ollows: 1. 1. Remov e fuse cover and fuse . 2. 2. Fix ne w fuse which should be a BS1362 5A,AST A or BSI approved type . 3. 3. Refit the fuse co ver . If the fitted plug is not suitab le f or your soc k[...]

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    EN 5 4. 4. The f ollowing screen will appear on the TV . Y ou can find more details in chapter 'Preparation f or use'. Connecting additional devices Y ou can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receiv ers, camcorders, etc. to the EXT1 sock et. Navigation in the screen menu Y ou can check/change man y functions and set- [...]

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    6 EN Preparation for use 1. 1. After you ha ve connected the aerial or cab le, confirm the picture on the TV screen with . 2. 2. The automatic TV channel search star ts. When automatic TV channel search is com- plete,'A UTO TUNING COMPLETE' will appear on the TV screen. <14PV 225> 3. 3. 'TIME' and 'D A TE' will a[...]

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    7 EN Manual TV channel search In some cases it can occur that all TV channels are not found and sa ved during the first installa- tion. In this case, the missing TV channels must be searched for and stored man ually . 1. 1. Press . The main menu will appear . 2. 2. Select 'TUNER SET UP' with and confirm with . 3. 3. Select 'MANU AL T[...]

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    8 EN Sorting and clearing TV channels manually Y ou can use this function to individually sor t the TV channels already sav ed or to delete unwant- ed TV channels or those with poor reception. 1. 1. Press . The main menu will appear . 2. 2. Select 'TUNER SET UP' with and confirm with . 3. 3. Select 'MO VE' with , and confirm wit[...]

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    EN Selecting a TV channel Select the desired TV channel (= the programme n umber) with , or with on the remote control. Selection of the scart socket To select the Scar t socket, please enter 0,0,1, with the ke ys on the remote control. A V1 appears on the screen. Selection of the front A/V soc kets To select the front A/V sock ets, please enter 0,[...]

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    10 EN Playing cassettes Y ou can use this TV -Video Combi to playback recorded VHS video cassettes. Y ou can operate the TV -Video Combi using the remote control or the buttons on the set. Y our TV -Video Combi can only record and play standard VHS cassettes. 1. 1. Put a cassette into the cassette slot. The cas- sette is inser ted automatically . 2[...]

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    11 EN 'SP'/'LP' 'SP': StandardPlay (normal recording speed) offers the usual first-class picture quality . 'LP': LongPlay (half recording speed, double recording time). 6 hours can be recorded on a 3- hour cassette (E180) with a somewhat reduced picture quality . General information Use 'Manual Recording[...]

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    12 EN General information Use a TIMER programming to automatically star t and stop a recording at a later time or date. The TV -Video Combi will switch to the right pro- gr amme number and begin recording at the cor- rect time. With this TV -Video Combi, you can pre-programme up to eight recordings within a period of one year . T o make a progr amm[...]

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    13 EN How to chec k, change or delete a programmed recor ding (TIMER) 1. 1. Press . The main menu will appear . 2. 2. Select 'TIMER' with . Then press . 3. 3. Select 'TIMER LIST' with , and confirm with . 4. 4. Select timer bloc k with . 5. 5. To cancel the recording, press . 6. 6. To end, press . How to change a pr ogrammed rec[...]

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    14 EN Switching the status displa y off or on Along with the on screen menu, the status dis- play also displa ys information on the current operating status (counter , playbac k, recording, TV channel, etc.) on the TV screen. 1. 1. Press . The main menu will appear . 2. 2. Select 'VCR SET UP' using and confrim with . 3. 3. Select 'ST[...]

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    15 EN 9. Bef ore y ou call an engineer Y our TV -Video Combi does not respond to any b utton being pressed: * There is no pow er supply: check the power supply . *P arental control is on:s witch the parental con- trol off. * There is a technical prob lem: disconnect from the mains power supply f or 5 minutes, then power-up again. If this doesn&apos[...]

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    3143 025 20991 0EMN02128 / T6410/T6510EZ-P ALI***** PHILIPS NORGE AS Sandstuveien 70, PO Box 1, Manglerud N-0612 Oslo NORWAY Phone: 2274 8250 OY PHILIPS AB Sinikalliontie 3, 02630 Espoo FINLAND puh. 09 615 80 250 PHILIPS KUNDTJÄNST Knarrarnäsgatan 7 Kista 164 85 Stockholm SWEDEN Tel: (0)8 598 52 250 PHILIPS POLSKA Al. Jerozolimskie 195B 02-222 Wa[...]