User manual GRUNDIG TVR 3740/2 TOP

[. . . ] TV/ Video-Combi TVR 3740/2 TOP 72010 537 4700 ENGLISH CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________ 4 5 7 Scope of delivery Set-up and safety Overview The front of the combined TV/video unit, the back of the combined TV/video unit Remote control 11 Connection and preparation Connecting the aerial and the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control Switching the combined TV/video unit on/off 13 Settings Setting television channels The dialog center Setting contrast 17 19 Television mode Playback Basic playback functions Additional playback functions Continuous playback 22 Recording Three options for recording The video programme system (VPS/PDC) Immediate recording Seamless compilation of recordings (Assemble) Finding specific recordings Delayed recording ­ by entering the ShowView number 2 CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________________ Delayed recording ­ by entering data for the desired TV channel Checking or deleting recording data Interrupting TIMER recording of the combined TV/video unit 32 Teletext mode Basic teletext functions Other functions with the dialogue line 37 Convenience functions Convenience functions with the »SPECIAL FUNCTIONS« menu Entering switch-off time with the »SLEEP TIMER« menu Entering switch-on time with the »ON TIMER« menu Convenience functions with the »SERVICE« menu Setting the tape display 42 44 Security system Operation with external devices Decoder or satellite receiver Video recorder or SET-TOP box Camcorder Headphones 48 Special settings Manually assigning channel positions Setting the time and date Selecting user guide language 52 Information Technical data Servicing notes for dealers Rectifying malfunctions yourself GRUNDIG customer service points ENGLISH 3 SCOPE OF DELIVERY ___________________________________________________ 1 Combined TV/video unit TVR 3740/2 TOP 2 Telescopic aerial 3 Remote control 4 2 batteries, 1. 5 V, type round cell 5 Operating manual TE L E PI L O T 870T 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 TV/VIDEO-COMBI P OK P 5 CL REC TIMER TXT INDEX STAND BY EJECT TIMER RECORD 1 2 3 4 4 SET-UP AND SAFETY ___________________________________________________ In order to ensure that this high-quality, easy-to-use combined TV/video unit continues to provide you with satisfaction and entertainment, please observe the following instructions when setting it up: The combined TV/video unit is designed for the reception, recording and playback of video and audio signals. External light falling on the screen impairs picture quality. 10 cm 20 cm 20 cm 10 cm 5x Ensure sufficient clearance between the TV and the wall cabinet. When the combined TV/video unit is subject to extreme variations in temperature, for example during transportation from a cold area to a warm one, connect it to the mains supply and let it stand for at least two hours without an inserted cassette. If, however, you use it in the open, it is essential to ensure that it is protected from moisture (rain, lawn sprinklers). [. . . ] The satellite receiver must be switched on at the selected recording time and for the duration of the TIMER recording. SHOWVIEW ­­­­­­ ­ ­­­­ Code Daily/Weekly Prg. Nbr. OK 12555­­­­ Once AV TXT RECORD TIMER Date 10 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP 01ARD 22:10 22:40 Off SP 5 Select VPS/PDC control (if desired) by selecting the »VPS PDC« display with OK TXT 6 Select long-playing mode (if desired) by selecting the » SP LP« display with » E « and switching to » LP« with » C « or » D «. 27 ENGLISH » E « and selecting » On « with » , « or » . «. RECORDING _______________________________________________________________________________ 7 Save recording data with » OK « and end operation with » TXT«. RECORD TIMER Date 10 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP 01ARD 22:10 22:40 Off SP ­ The message »TIMER READY« appears on the screen and then once again the »SHOWVIEW« menu. For further recordings, repeat procedure from step 3 of the example or TIMER READY 8 Switch off the »SHOWVIEW« menu with » TXT«. ­ The » q TIMER« display on the combined TV/video unit lights up, the combined TV/video unit is now in record standby mode. Note: If there is no cassette in the combined TV/video unit, the » NO TAPE RECORD NOT POSSIBLE« message appears. If there is no cassette in the combined TV/video unit and it has been turned off (Stand-by), the display »q TIMER« will flash. Insert a cassette in the cassette compartment. 28 RECORDING _______________________________________________________________________________ Delayed recording ­ by entering data for the desired TV channel Employ this method of recording if you do not know the ShowView numbers for the television channels. You can input the recording data for six programmes within a time period of one year. Note: The time and date on the combined TV/video unit must be accurate. Operation can be interrupted at any time with the » TXT« button. Preparation RECORD TIMER ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date ­­ DW Pr ­ ­­­­­ Start ­­:­­ End VPS SP PDC LP ­­:­­ ­­­ ­­ Switch on the combined TV/video unit. Insert a cassette with sufficient playing time and intact tabs (cassette not blocked) in the cassette compartment until it is automatically drawn in. OK CL TXT Example 1 Call up the »RECORD TIMER« menu with the »TIMER« button. ­ The »RECORD TIMER« menu appears on the screen. 2 Start data entry with » E «. RECORD TIMER Date 15 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP ­ The current data is displayed. 21:20 Off SP 01ARD 20:00 , . Note: If the program should be recorded "daily" or "weekly" at the same time, select the »DW« display with » E « and select the » D « (daily) or » W« , . ­ The "daily" function is not possible for recordings on Saturday or Sunday. Confirm entry with » E «. OK TXT 29 ENGLISH RECORDING _______________________________________________________________________________ RECORD TIMER Date 15 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP , . 4 Change channels (Pr) with », « or ». « and confirm with » E «. Note: If a television channel from an installed satellite receiver is programmed, se, . lect the » AV « channel position with », « or ». «. The satellite receiver must be switched on at the selected recording time and for the duration of the TIMER recording. 01ARD 20:00 21:30 Off SP OK TXT 5 Enter switch-on time (Start) with » 1. . . 0 AV « as four digits and confirm with RECORD TIMER Date 15 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP » E «. 01ARD 21:00 21:30 Off SP 6 Enter the switch-off time (End) with » 1. . . 0 AV « as four digits. 7 Select VPS/PDC control (if required) by selecting the »VPS PDC« display with » E « and selecting »On« with » , « or » . «. OK TXT 8 Select tape speed (if required) by selecting the »SP LP« display with » E « and selecting standard play mode »SP« or long-playing mode »LP« with » , « or » . «. RECORD TIMER ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date 15 ­­ DW Pr ­ ­ ­­­­­ Start ­­:­­ End VPS SP PDC LP 9 Save recording data with » OK «. 22:00 On SP ­­:­­ ­­­ ­­ 01ARD 21:00 ­ For further recordings, repeat procedure from step 2 or end procedure with step 10. 10 End operation with » TXT«. OK CL TXT ­ The message »TIMER READY« appears briefly on the screen. ­ The » q TIMER« indicator on the combined TV/video unit lights up, the combined TV/video unit is now in record standby mode. Note: If there is no cassette in the combined TV/video unit, the » NO TAPE RECORD NOT POSSIBLE« message appears. If there is no cassette in the combined TV/video unit and it has been turned off (Stand-by), the display »q TIMER« will flash. Insert a cassette in the cassette compartment. 30 RECORDING _______________________________________________________________________________ Checking or deleting recording data Checking recording data RECORD TIMER ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date 15 DW Pr ­ Start End VPS SP PDC LP 1 Call up the »RECORD TIMER« menu with the »TIMER« button. ­ Check the recording data. 01ARD 21:00 21:30 Off SP 2 Switch off the »RECORD TIMER« menu with the » TXT« button. OK CL TXT Deleting recording data 1 Call up the »RECORD TIMER« menu with the »TIMER« button. The »RECORD TIMER« menu appears on the screen. RECORD TIMER ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date 15 ­­ DW Pr ­ ­ ­­­­­ Start ­­:­­ End VPS SP PDC LP , . [. . . ] 2 Select the »CLOCK« line with », « or ». « and confirm with »OK«. TXT OK ­ The »CLOCK« menu appears on the screen, and the »Uhrzeit« (Time) display is highlighted. 3 Enter the time as four digits with »1. . . 4 Select the » Year « line with ». « and enter as four digits with »1. . . 0 «. CLOCK ­­­­­­­­­­ Time Year Month Day 09:00 1999 01 01 . 5 Select the » Month« line with ». « and enter as four digits with »1. . . 0 «. 6 Select the » Day« line with ». « and enter as four digits with »1. . . 0 «. TXT 0-9 7 Quit setting with the » TXT« button. 50 SPECIAL SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________ Selecting user guide language The language of the user guide can be changed. SELECT LANGUAGE ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ S DK GB SF N D Svenska Dansk English Suomi Norsk Deutsch TXT 1 Call up the »DIALOG CENTER« by pressing »i« and then »OK«. , . [. . . ]