User manual THOMSON VP4950F annexe 1

[. . . ] If an object or liquid enters inside the appliance, unplug it immediately and have it checked by an authorised technician. It is illegal to make total or partial copies of recordings protected by copyright laws without explicit permission of the copyright holder. MINITEL IN FRANCE 3615 THOMSON* * 1. 29 FF per minute ! rder, you video reco nd sing your e installation athe Before urry out th bed in must ca rocedure descri setup p tarted guide (1). Getting S CONTENTS 2 ENGLISH Guarantee - Precautions Controlling the TV set Controlling the video recorder Monitoring the operation The menus Viewing a tape Preparing - Recording 3 4 5 6 7 8-9 10-11 Programming the VPS/PDC recording Functions available on VPS programmes only Programming options Recording a programme Programming a recording Audio/Video 1 - 2 - 3 VPS/PDC system Record with automatic pause with ShowView codes Without ShowView codes 12 Regarding programming Checking the programming Erasing the programming Recording programmed on a connected set Mesecam - Menu language Modulator - NTSC tape 13 Additional informations Protection of the tapes - Eco mode Transition to the year 2000 - ShowView ShowView and the satellite demodulator 14-16 TV codes Technical features Identifying and correcting problems 17 18 CONTROLLING ! the TV set Depending on the type of TV set you own, this remote control may not be compatible or certain functions may not be available. Your remote control can be used to control certain functions on most TV sets. Before using it, you need to program it with one of the codes indicated in the table on the last page of this manual. Pour commander set, press this To control your TVle téléviseur, key first. appuyez d'abord sur cette touche. To switch your TV set on or off. These keys are the same as certain functions on your TV s remote control (if it is our brand). To adjust the sound volume. To increase the image size / zoom +. [. . . ] Choose a channel or a AV unit connected to the audio/video sockets (AV1, AV2 or AV3). then COUNTER 00H02M15S PR 5 MK SP G 14:30 VCR COUNTER 00H02M15S REMAIN 0H17M AV1PR12 AV2 SP AV3 G 14:30 COUNTER 00H02M15S PR 5 MK SP LP G 14:30 REMAIN 0H17M E180 VCR REMAIN 0H17M E180 Record with automatic pause Press the key twice. Enter the time of the end of the current programme with the digital keys. To leave the menus, press EXIT several times. COUNTER 00H02M15S REMAIN 0H17M E180 PR4 M --H--M SP G 14:30 VCR 7 PROGRAMMING a recording Display the SHOWVIEW menu. key Press the VCR rol. ur remote cont on yo You can programme a recording using the ShowView codes in your TV listings magazine or using the manual programming procedure, if you do not know the codes. with ShowView codes SHOWVIEW Enter the programme code. >58624 ENTER CODE CONFIRM C 0000 ERASE EXIT E Confirm. First programme ?The first time you programme a channel, the video recorder asks you to enter the channel number (PROG-). For 2-digit channels, press 0/-- first (example: 0, 1, 2 for Pr12). 1 PROG Pr - START STOP DATE 17:30 20:00 18. 04 B OPTIONS E EXIT To access the programming options, press B. See also page 12 and 13. 1 PROG START STOP DATE Pr 5 17:30 20:00 18. 04 MON-FRI SP 1 2 3 4 B MON-FRI/WEEKLY STOP TIME : +10 MINS SP/LP VPS OR PDC RETURN End programming. Switch off the video recorder to set it to recording standby. 8! With a tape loaded, on the display will confirm a successful programming. TUESD AY Y TIMES 16. 25 FUNN film Drama-come dy 58624 ShowView codes s. mme memorie a has 8 progra er deo recorder ogramme 8 recordings ov Your vi ore pr You can theref . The memory BUT e year period ted in the 1 PROG DE : - on 1 -Pr mber is indica nu 2 corner top left-hand e screen. of th 8 Without ShowView codes Display MAIN MENU. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 E MAIN MENU TIMER SET UP SET CLOCK PICTURE QUALITY MESECAM on/OFF SHOWVIEW ECO. MODE ON/off EXIT Select TIMER. 1 PROG START STOP DATE PR - - - : - - - - : - - 01. 01 SP 1 2 3 E SET TIMER CANCEL TIMER NEXT TIMER EXIT Select SET TIMER. Programme the recording of a channel by entering its number (PR-) or selecting a set connected to the audio-visual sockets AV1, AV2 or AV3 if you want to trigger programming from another programmed set (satellite receiver). Then enter - start time, - the time the programme ends and - the date if the recording is not for the same day. See also page 12 and 13. 1 PROG START STOP DATE PR - - - : - - - - : - - 01. 01 SP B OPTIONS E EXIT 1 PROG START STOP DATE PR - - - : - - - - : - - 01. 01 SP B OPTIONS E EXIT 1 PROG START STOP DATE Pr 5 17:30 20:00 18. 04 MON-FRI SP 1 2 3 4 B MON-FRI/WEEKLY STOP TIME : +10 MINS SP/LP VPS OR PDC RETURN Switch off the video recorder to set it to recording standby. ! With a tape loaded, on the display will confirm a successful programming. 9 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO 1/2 To view and/or copy pictures from a connected AV unit. Decoder Other video recorder Satellite receiver Camcorder TV set Other video recorder Display the control screen with key E and select socket AV1 or AV2 with the AV key on the remote control. Video disk player Satellite receiver AV 1 AV 2 SP G 14:30 10 A Pictures from an appliance switched on play mode and connected to the AV2 socket are transferred to the AV1 socket. VPS/PDC for starting the recording the moment the programmer starts regardless of delays, provided that the channel broadcasts these signals (VPS or PDC on the video recorder control screen). Checking the programming When the video recorder is on standby with symbols on your remote control to call the checking screen up. and on its display, press key C Erasing the programming Switch on the video recorder and select TIMER in the main menu (keys MENU, 1). Seek the programming (from 1 to 8) with key 3 and erase it by pressing key 2. Recording programmed on a connected set Recording of a programme can be triggered by a satellite receiver or another appliance designed for the purpose (control voltage applied to pin 8) and connected to socket AV1 or AV2 with a SCART cable. Programme the connected set and in the video recorder programming menu select AV1 or AV2 as appropriate. 1 PROG START AV --:-- STOP DATE - - : - - 01. 01 B E OPTIONS EXIT 13 ENGLISH (1) MON-FRI/WEEKLY ­ to record the same programme every day between Monday and Friday or every week at the same time. ADDITIONAL informations Mesecam Tapes recorded in Mesecam can by viewed on a PAL-Mesecam video recorder. Select MESECAM ON in the Main Menu to record or playback a tape using Mesecam. MAIN MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 E TIMER SET UP SET CLOCK PICTURE QUALITY MESECAM on/OFF SHOWVIEW ECO. MODE ON/off EXIT Menu language To change the menu language, display a menu (keys MENU, 1) and press key E until the menu changes language (English, German, Italian, Spanish). HAUPT-SEITE MENU PRINCIPAL 1 1 TIMER 2 GRUNDEINSTELLUNGEN 3 UHR STELLEN 4 SPURLAGE/STABILITÄT 5 MESECAM ja/NEIN 6 SHOWVIEW 7 ÖKO. MODE EIN/aus E ENDE MAIN MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 E TIMER SET UP SET CLOCK PICTURE QUALITY MESECAM on/OFF SHOWVIEW ECO. [. . . ] 4. 0 kg +5°C to +40°C - Surrounding humidity: 80 % maximum Video : 4 rotary heads Audio: 1 fixed head (mono linear track) PLL, VPS/PDC Type I-III-IV Hertzian (aerial) Inter-band (cable network) Hyper-band (cable network) 45 to 855, 25 MHz PAL - SECAM - MESECAM Playing of an NTSC tape on TV PAL 60Hz LL' - BG - DKK' 99 UHF - Channel 21 to 69 - Pre-set at the factory on channel 60 Standard L - G - K Infrared 33 Khz - Batteries 2 x 1, 5 V (AA) French - English - German - Italian On (using any key) Play (with protected tape) Rewinding (at the end of the tape) Long play (LP) - Super long play (SLP) VHS format - Rewinding time: 105s with E 180 Tapes Identifying and correcting problems If you have any problems, check the counter measure for each symptoms listed below. If the problem persists, note your VCR Model Number and Serial Number which can be found on the back of your VCR. Contact your nearest authorized service centre or dealer for assistance. cars, neon signs, hair dryers, personal computer, audio devices, handphone, radio stations, etc. ). [. . . ]