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Getting Started
Step 3: Connecting the antenna
For better TV reception and clear recordings, connect an outdoor
antenna to your video TV.
antenna to your video TV.
Connecting an outdoor antenna
To connect a VHF antenna or a combination VHF/UHF
antenna—75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
antenna—75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
Attach an IEC antenna connector to the 75-ohm coaxial cable.
Plug the connector into the 8 (antenna) socket of the video TV.
Plug the connector into the 8 (antenna) socket of the video TV.
To connect both VHF and UHF antennas
Attach the antenna cable ends to the VHF/UHF mixer (not
supplied).
Plug the mixer into the 8 (antenna) socket of the video TV.
supplied).
Plug the mixer into the 8 (antenna) socket of the video TV.
On a wall
75-ohm coaxial cable
Rear
VHF/UHF
antenna
antenna
or
Rear
300-ohm twin-lead cable
VHF/UHF mixer
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
UHF antenna
VHF antenna
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Step 4: Selecting
the language
the language
You can change the menu and on-screen
information language to Chinese.
information language to Chinese.
1
Press ?/1 to turn on the
video TV.
video TV.
When the TV is in standby
mode (the 1 indicator on
the video TV is lit in red),
press ?/1 , PROGR +/– or
a number button on the
remote control.
mode (the 1 indicator on
the video TV is lit in red),
press ?/1 , PROGR +/– or
a number button on the
remote control.
2
Press MENU.
3
Press M or m to select ,
then press ENTER.
then press ENTER.
continued
A/B
G-CODE
COUNTER RESET
t
MENU
REW
EJECT
TIMER REC
ON/OFF
TAPE SPEED
INDEX
z
REC
GAME
1
3
2
X
PAUSE
x
STOP
m
FF
M
Z
.
>
PLAY
ENTER
PIC MODE
H
?
/1
?
/1
M/,/m/</
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
MENU
SELECT
SET UP
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
3
ENTER
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
SELECT
PICTURE MODE
·
DYNAMIC
·
STANDARD
·
SOFT
·
PERSONAL
ADJUST
3
ENTER
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Getting Started
Step 4: Selecting the language (continued)
4
Press M or m to select
LANGUAGE/
LANGUAGE/
, then
press ENTER.
The selected item turns
red.
The selected item turns
red.
5
Press M or m to select
, then press ENTER.
The menu language changes to Chinese.
To return to the normal screen
Press MENU.
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
SELECT
SET UP
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
3
ENTER
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Getting Started
Step 5: Setting
the clock
the clock
You need to set the clock to use timer
recording, Quick-Timer recording and
on-timer functions.
recording, Quick-Timer recording and
on-timer functions.
1
Press MENU.
2
Press M or m to select ,
then press ENTER.
then press ENTER.
3
Press M or m to select
CLOCK SET , then press
ENTER.
CLOCK SET , then press
ENTER.
4
Press ENTER.
The day section turns red.
5
Press M or m to set the
day, then press ,.
day, then press ,.
The month section turns
red.
red.
continued
A/B
G-CODE
COUNTER RESET
t
MENU
REW
EJECT
TIMER REC
ON/OFF
TAPE SPEED
INDEX
z
REC
GAME
1
3
2
X
PAUSE
x
STOP
m
FF
M
Z
.
>
PLAY
ENTER
PIC MODE
H
M/,/m/</
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
SELECT
PICTURE MODE
·
DYNAMIC
·
STANDARD
·
SOFT
·
PERSONAL
ADJUST
3
ENTER
SELECT
TIMER
ON TIMER SET
CLOCK SET
ON TIMER SET
CLOCK SET
3
ENTER
CLOCK SET
31.12.1999 FRI 10:00
31.12.1999 FRI 10:00
3
ENTER
MENU
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
SELECT
CLOCK SET
27.12.1999 MON 10:00
27.12.1999 MON 10:00
3
ENTER
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Step 5: Setting the clock (continued)
6
Press M, m or , to set the month, year, hour and minutes in
the same way as in step 5, then press ENTER.
the same way as in step 5, then press ENTER.
The clock starts working.
To return to the normal screen
Press MENU.
If you have made a mistake while setting the clock
Press < to go back to the item to be changed and set the correct
digits using M or m, then press ,.
digits using M or m, then press ,.
Note
• If power is interrupted or you disconnect the AC power cord, you have to
• If power is interrupted or you disconnect the AC power cord, you have to
re-set the clock.
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Step 6: Setting the channels
Presetting channels
automatically
automatically
You can preset up to 100 channels.
Automatic presetting is the easiest way
to setup your video TV if you want to
preset all receivable channels at once.
to setup your video TV if you want to
preset all receivable channels at once.
To preset the channels manually, see
page 30.
page 30.
1
Press MENU.
2
Press M or m to select ,
then press ENTER.
then press ENTER.
3
Make sure TV SET UP is
selected, then press
ENTER.
selected, then press
ENTER.
4
Press M or m to select TV
SYS, then press ENTER.
SYS, then press ENTER.
The selected item turns red.
Press M or m to select the
TV system (B/G, I, D/K or
M) and press ENTER.
TV system (B/G, I, D/K or
M) and press ENTER.
continued
A/B
G-CODE
COUNTER RESET
t
MENU
REW
EJECT
TIMER REC
ON/OFF
TAPE SPEED
INDEX
z
REC
GAME
X
PAUSE
x
STOP
m
FF
M
Z
.
>
PLAY
ENTER
PIC MODE
H
M/,/m/</
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
SELECT
PICTURE MODE
·
DYNAMIC
·
STANDARD
·
SOFT
·
PERSONAL
ADJUST
3
ENTER
SELECT
SET UP
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
TV SET UP
VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE/ :ENGLISH
PIC ROTATION
3
ENTER
SELECT
TV SET UP
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM
SKIP : PR 01 OFF
TV SYS : B/G
COL SYS : AUTO
INTELLIGENT VOL : OFF
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM
SKIP : PR 01 OFF
TV SYS : B/G
COL SYS : AUTO
INTELLIGENT VOL : OFF
3
ENTER
MENU
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
SELECT
TV SET UP
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM
SKIP : PR 01 OFF
TV SYS : B/G
COL SYS : AUTO
INTELLIGENT VOL : OFF
AUTO PROGRAM
MANUAL PROGRAM
SKIP : PR 01 OFF
TV SYS : B/G
COL SYS : AUTO
INTELLIGENT VOL : OFF
3
ENTER
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Step 6: Setting the channels (continued)
5
Press M or m to select
AUTO PROGRAM, then
press ENTER.
AUTO PROGRAM, then
press ENTER.
Presetting starts from program position 1. The preset program and channel
numbers are displayed on the screen in sequence.
When presetting is finished, program position 1 appears again. All available
channels are now stored on successive number buttons.
numbers are displayed on the screen in sequence.
When presetting is finished, program position 1 appears again. All available
channels are now stored on successive number buttons.
Tip
• To stop automatic channel presetting, press MENU.
• To stop automatic channel presetting, press MENU.
Presetting channels automatically using the
TUNER PRESET ON/OFF button on the video TV
TUNER PRESET ON/OFF button on the video TV
PUSH
t
GAME
2
PROGR
–PLAY–
REW
FF
PAUSE
REC
QUICK TIMER
TIMER REC
REC
STOP
q
X
x
m
M
H
TUNER PRESET
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
GAME
t
?
/1
AUTO PROGRAM
PR : 01
TV SYS : B/G
CH : 01
PR : 01
TV SYS : B/G
CH : 01
3
ENTER
PLAY
ENTER
H
PLAY
ENTER
H
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Getting Started
Getting Started
1
Press ?/1 to turn on the video TV.
When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 indicator on the video TV
is lit in red), press ?/1 , PROGR +/– or a number button on the
remote control.
is lit in red), press ?/1 , PROGR +/– or a number button on the
remote control.
2
Press TUNER PRESET ON/OFF with a pointed object.
Do not use an item (such as a pencil) that might break off when
inserted.
inserted.
3
Press t to select the TV
system of the channels
which you want to preset.
system of the channels
which you want to preset.
4
Press GAME.
Presetting starts from program position 1. The preset program and
channel numbers are displayed on the screen in sequence.
channel numbers are displayed on the screen in sequence.
When presetting is finished, program position 1 appears again. All
available channels are now stored on successive number buttons.
available channels are now stored on successive number buttons.
TUNER PRESET
PR : 01
TV SYS : B/G
CH : 01
TV SYS : B/G
CH : 01
Press
t
for system selection.
GAME to start.
GAME to start.
t
GAME
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