1. CONNECTING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI 4..............
Connecting the cables 4.............................
Connecting a decoder or other equipment 4............
2. INSTALLING YOUR TV-VIDEO COMBI 5................
Initial installation 5..................................
Allocating a decoder 5..............................
Manual TV channel search 6.........................
Satellite receiver 6..................................
Special installation functions 7.......................
Automatic TV channel search 7......................
Searching for new TV channels 7.....................
Allocating a channel number 8.......................
Delete a TV Channel 8...............................
Setting the language 9..............................
Setting the time and date 9...........................
3. IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION 10..............
SUMMARY OF USER GUIDE 10.......................
User guide (OSD) 10.................................
4. TV SET FUNCTIONS 12..............................
Selecting a TV programme 12........................
Automatic volume control (AVL) 12....................
How to read TELETEXT 13............................
5. PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS 14..........................
Playing a cassette 14................................
Playing an NTSC cassette 14.........................
Tape position indication 14...........................
Searching for tape position with the picture (picture
search) 14.........................................
Still picture 14......................................
Searching for tape position without the picture (wind
and rewind) 14.....................................
Instant View 14.....................................
Automatic search for a tape position (index search) 14..
Picture interference 15..............................
Cleaning the video heads 15.........................
6. MANUAL RECORDING 16............................
Recording without automatic switch-off 16............
Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR
one-touch-recording) 16.............................
Protecting your recordings 16........................
Auto-assembling 16.................................
7. PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) 17...............
’VPS’ (Video Programming System) and ’PDC’
(Programme Delivery Control) 17.....................
Programming a recording (with ’VIDEO Plus+’) 17.......
Programming a recording (without ’VIDEO Plus+’) 18....
How to check or change a TIMER 19..................
8. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 20.........................
Parental control 20..................................
Switching the On-screen display (OSD) on or off 20.....
Continuous playback 21.............................
Switch off function (SLEEP TIMER) 21.................
Switch on function (WAKE-UP TIMER) 21..............
9. Before you call an engineer 22.......................
Technical terms used 22.............................
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