Reducing picture disturbance (’optimizing
the modulator’)
You may experience picturedisturbance if you havenot used
a scart cable to connectyour video recorder and TV.This is
because another TV stationin your reception area may
already be using UHF-channelCH36 or 591MHz.
a Make sure that thereis no cassette inthe video recorder.
With the video recorderswitched off holdthe SYSTEM
button for a few secondsuntil the modulatorfrequency,
for example, ’G591’(591 Mhz or channel 36) appearson
the video recorder display.The video recorder will then
transmit a testpicture channel or frequency.
MODULATOR 591 G
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-/+ G/KgSELECT
ON/OFF gCL OK
b Change the modulator frequencywith the P r or
P q button.
c Confirm the new modulatorfrequency with the OK
button.
d Tune in the TV set tothis channel or frequency.
e To end, press the TV/STANDBYm button.
DIf the picture or sound qualityis poor, you mayhave
selected the wrong TV system.At step a , select
the TV system’G591’ for PAL-B,Gor ’K591’ for
SECAM-D,K, using the SELECT button. Press the
SYSTEM button for several seconds,until, for
example, ’G591’appears on the video recorder
display. If youwant to switch the modulatoron
again, hold the CLEAR (CL), y button, until ’G591’
(Modulator switchedon) appears on the display.
f To end, press the TV/STANDBY m button.
Switching off the modulator
If you cannot clear pictureor sound interference, you can
switch off the built-inmodulator.
You should only do thisif you have connected the video
recorder to the TV setwith a scart cable.’Connecting VCR
without scart cable’is not possible whenthe modulator is
switched off.
a Switch on the TV setand select the programme number
for the video recorder.
b Make sure that nocassette is in thevideo recorder.
Press the SYSTEM buttonfor several seconds,until, for
example, ’G591’appears on the video recorderdisplay.
c Hold the CLEAR (CL), y button, until ’MOFF’ (modulator
off) appears on thevideo recorder display.If you want to
switch the modulatoron again, hold the CLEAR (CL), y
button, until ’G591’(Modulator switched on) appears on
the display.
d To end, press the TV/STANDBY m button.
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