Daewoo Q250PF, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction manual Video cassette recorder Q250PF GB English ...

Page 2: ...rature Make sure the recorder is placed on a steady flat surface you place the recorder where there is good ventilation all around you clean the recorder only with a soft lint free cloth do not use aggressive or alcohol based cleaning agents you disconnect the power supply if the recorder appears to be working incorrectly is making an unusual sound has a strange smell has smoke emitting from it or...

Page 3: ...riable picture search Variable slow motion Accessing new recordings index scan CM Skip 7 Recording cassettes Simple recording One touch recording OTR 8 Setting time and date 9 More functions Normal timer recording 10 Timer Review changing and erasing 11 Clock Counter display Remaining time and Cassette length Accessing counter zero position Resetting the counter to zero 12 Child lock Cassettes and...

Page 4: ...t to search the beginnings of records index a button that doubles the maximum recording time for very long recordings the record or OTR button One Touch Recording means each time you press the button recording is extended by 30 minutes pause record still playback playback start playback stop rewinding fast forwarding a cassette from stop or picture search backwards forwards from playback mode numb...

Page 5: ...u which button to press for the next step In addition some other functions appear on screen temporarily REW SP PR04 EURO programme station selection recording or OTR One Touch Recording means each time you press the button recording is extended by 30 minutes rewinding fast forwarding a cassette from Stop or picture search backwards forwards from playback mode playback start The video s menu system...

Page 6: ... sound quality Ask your dealer for an appropriate cable if you do not have one Without a RCA cable you need to follow the steps described under If you are not using a RCA cable right page and page 17 Make sure the rating of the household mains supply matches the rating shown on the back of the video Now plug in the mains lead The display of the video should now light Fit the batteries as shown by ...

Page 7: ...programme locations on page 16 Else exit the basic installation function and enjoy your video cassette recorder If you don t see this picture because you don t use a RCA cable search this picture now CH 52 with the station tuning functions of your TV set see its user manual In case of interference problems on CH 52 type in an other transmission channel between 21 and 69 using the number buttons 5 ...

Page 8: ...ring still slow or search you don t hear the sound If the still picture is jittering you can steady it by using the PR buttons You can reduce horizontal interference stripes resulting from inaccurate tracking when playing tapes of poor quality or recorded on other machines by using the PR buttons during playback After approx 5 minutes in still the cassette plays back automatically NTSC PLAYBACK on...

Page 9: ...1 5 1 30 1 25 1 20 1 15 Press repeatedly PLAY switches back to normal playback Select INDEX or INDEX to search forwards or backwards The video will now wind to the beginning of the first recording play it for about 6 seconds then wind on to the next one When you see the recording you want press PLAY Access the beginning of recordings in the middle of the tape using the Index function The video cas...

Page 10: ...gramme you want to record If the programme you wish to record is very long double the possible recording time with LP Long Play Up to eight hours with an E 240 cassette If you want to record from a source connected to your video see page 18 To cancel OTR press the button stop more than 5 seconds Clock Counter Remaining time page 12 2 3 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 TV VCR AV Q S A D EJECT MENU SP LP PR OK A...

Page 11: ...e to the position you want to change and type in the new values Wait a few seconds after typing a one digit number Store with OK button and exit with MENU button MENU OK MENU CLOCK SET 0 9 setup hour correct MENU end Time Date CLOCK SET 0 9 setup minute correct OK confirm MENU end Time 06 05 Date 09 03 2000 THU OK 2x PR 2x ...

Page 12: ...ant to change using the buttons and change the setting If programme timings overlap the machine will give a warning message If you don t adjust the times the machine will record the first programme completely then continue with the second one If there is no sufficient free space for the recording on the cassette the video switches automatically to LP for double recording capacity The recorder will...

Page 13: ...osition you want to change using the buttons Change the settings using the PR or number buttons If all setting are ok press or till you see OK confirm in the bottom line Confirm changes with OK Exit the menus 11 MENU MENU TIMER PROGRAM PR START END DATE 03 21 20 22 20 09 03 01 18 30 20 20 11 03 PR select OK confirm MENU end TIMER PROGRAM Once PR 03 Start Time 21 20 End Time 22 20 Start Date 09 03 ...

Page 14: ...tape PLAY FF REW it doesn t appear the tape remain time Reset the counter The video will wind to the position 0 00 00 and stop When you want the video to show the time remaining from the current video tape position to find out if there is sufficient space for a recording for example To ensure the remaining time shown is accurate select the length of cassette currently loaded by selecting this func...

Page 15: ...pe is played and no station is received for more than 5 minutes Use only good quality tape cassettes with the VHS logo Keep cassettes away from excessive moisture or dust magnetic and electrical fields loudspeakers and computer monitors for example Always wind the tape to the beginning when you have finished Store with the full spool at the bottom and with the cassette in its cover You can protect...

Page 16: ...nt Press button to see the picture If it isn t the station you want or the picture is disturbed carry on tuning Once you see the station you want store it Tune in further stations from step 3 onwards or exit tuning mode MENU MENU PR OK PR PR OK OK OK PR PRESET Auto Search Manual Set PR Erase PR Align PR select OK confirm MENU end MANUAL SET PR29 P 29 PR search up down name correct PR view OK confi...

Page 17: ... correct on the MANUAL SET menu Call this menu just see the left page if it isn t displayed PR Select name correct Either select the name from the stored list MANUAL SET PR name change name create OK confirm MENU end PR10 P 10 or you select name create and enter a 4 digit name Change the letters with the PR buttons move to the next letter with the buttons MANUAL SET PR select character select posi...

Page 18: ...he video s MAIN MENU choose PR Preset then PR Erase Select the programme to swap Confirm Move the station to the desired location number Confirm Select the station location number you want to clear Review the picture Clear PR ALIGN PR align PR view OK confirm MENU end PR01 P 01 PR08 P 08 PR02 P 02 PR09 P 09 PR03 P 03 PR10 P 10 PR04 P 04 PR11 P 11 PR05 P 05 PR12 PR06 P 06 PR13 PR07 P 07 PR14 PR01 P...

Page 19: ... longer than 5 seconds to call the video s test picture Tune the TV to the test picture using the channel pre set functions of your TV as described in its manual When you have found the test picture store it under the button number on your TV for video input Press the OK button of the video s remote control again longer than 5 seconds to release the test picture Call the video s MAIN MENU choose V...

Page 20: ...etween their RCA sockets and select as programme AV using the AV button Set the other video machine to playback and your machine to record To copy to another video machine from your video connect the two machines by means of their RCA sockets On the other video select its AV input and set the machine to record Switch your video to play back at the position you want copying to start Move the tape t...

Page 21: ...eatedly PLAY switches back to normal playback Starting from playback you can control slow motion speed in 6 steps 1 15 1 10 1 5 1 30 1 25 1 20 1 15 Press repeatedly PLAY switches back to normal playback Select INDEX or INDEX to search forwards or backwards The video will now wind to the beginning of the first recording play it for about 6 seconds then wind on to the next one When you see the recor...

Page 22: ...rm Switch your video off Type in one after the other the programme location number the time the broadcast starts the time the broadcast ends the day of the broadcast if it is not today select LP if you wish to make a very long recording MENU OK OK OK PR 2x How often do you want to record this program Once Weekly Once a Week Daily Mon Fri Daily Mon Sat Daily Mon Sun PR select OK confirm MENU end PR...

Page 23: ...e video tape Use PR buttons to adjust tracking if horizontal stripes appear Is the cassette of poor quality or worn out Test with another cassette If you are not using a RCA cable have you tuned the location for video input on the TV properly pages 5 17 Try a different cassette The video head drum may need cleaning ask your dealer Press pause several times Adjust with the PR buttons until you get ...

Page 24: ...d by Precautions Station 5 14 16 Still frame adjustment 6 Test picture 5 17 Tracking 6 Dimensions W x H x D 360 x 90 x 288 mm Weight 3 85 kg Power supply Voltage AC 230V 50Hz Power consumption 15 Watt System Video PAL I I channel range VHF 2 12 UHF 21 69 CATV S1 S41 x y z Hyperband channel locations 99 AUX RF Out UHF CH 21 69 52 Video System VHS Speeds SP LP General Temperature range 5 35 C Humidi...

Page 25: ...y and Auto Search You should see this picture the first time you switch on the TV and video OK for Auto Search OK confirm MENU end PR06 P 06 PR07 P 07 PR08 P 08 PR09 P 09 PR10 P 10 PR11 P 11 PR12 PR13 PR14 Q250PF Time Date sorts them in an order common for your country AUTO SEARCH Please wait 0 9 setup hour correct MENU end AUTO SEARCH V L 76 PR 02 Unplug the aerial cable from your TV and plug it ...