Philips 14 PV 202 - Manual (Page 17)

Playing a pre-recorded cassette
a Put a cassette into the cassette slot (see illustration). The
cassette will be pulled in automatically.
b Press the button PLAY G to play the cassette. The
screen displays for example:
0:00:00
c To stop, press the STOP h button.
d To eject the cassette, press ? on the front of the
TV-Video Combi while it is in Stop mode.
You may also use the
STOP h button on the remote
control for more than 3 seconds.
D Before transportation, make sure that there is no
cassette in the TV-Video Combi.
D In case of colour problems during the use of special
functions (e.g.: still picture, picture search…) the
colour is automatically switched off.
D Some hired cassettes may have poor picture or
sound quality. This is not a fault in your machine.
Please read ’Eliminating picture interference
(Tracking)’.
D Some functions will automatically switch off after a
while (e.g.: pause, still picture, picture search). This
helps to protect the cassette and avoids wasting
power.
D During playback, the machine will automatically
switch between the speeds ’LP/SP’. Please read the
section ’Selecting the recording speed (SP/LP)’ in
the chapter ’MANUAL RECORDING’.
Playing NTSC cassettes
With this TV-Video Combi you can playback cassettes that
have been recorded in NTSC standard on other video
recorders (e.g. American cassettes).
D During NTSC playback, ’NTSC’ will briefly appear on
the screen.
D Some special functions (e.g.: still picture) are not
possible during NTSC playback.
Tape position indication
By pressing OK you can show the present tape position on
the TV screen. You can read the elapsed playing time in hours,
minutes and seconds.
D If you want to set the counter to ’0:00:00’, press
the CLEAR (CL) button.
D When you put a new cassette into the machine, the
counter will automatically reset to ’0:00:00’.
D If you rewind a cassette from the position
’0:00:00’, the counter will show: ’-0:01:20’
(rewound 1 minute 20 seconds from the ’0:00:00’
position).
D If there is an empty space on the tape, the counter
will stop.
Searching for tape position with the picture
(picture search)
a While a cassette is playing, press the H (reverse) or
I (forward) button once or several times. The screen
displays for example:
0:01:20
b To stop at the desired position, press the PLAY G
button.
D The picture quality is lessened during picture
search. The sound is deactivated.
5. PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
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