10. Before you call an engineer
If, contrary to expectation, you have any problems using this'Smart Clock' setting does not work:
TV-VIDEO Combi, it may be caused by one of the reasons?You have stored a TV channel on programme number 'P01' that
does not transmit TELETEXT: On 'P01' store a TV channel that
mentioned below. You can also call the customer service
centrein your country.transmits TELETEXT.
?Poor TELETEXT reception: On 'P01' store a TV channel with
You will find the phone number in the enclosed guaranteegood TELETEXT reception.
leaflet. Have the model number (MODEL NO) and the?You have not activated the Smart Clock function: Switch the
production number (PROD.NO) of your video recorder ready.function 'ON'.
Your TV-VIDEO Combi does not respond to any button beingYou hear a very short and soft noise coming from your
pressed:TV-VIDEO Combi at 3:00 at night:
?There is no power supply: check the power supply?'Smart Clock' is checking the time: Switch off the Smart Clock
?A programmed recording is currently being made: to cancel thefunction.
programmed recording. pressSTANDBYm for several seconds.
?Parental control is on: switch the parental control off.TELETEXT does not start at page 100:
?Continuous playback is on: switch the continuous playback off.?You have stored a different preferred page: Store page 100 as
?There is a technical problem: switch off with the8 powerpreferred page.
switch for 30 seconds, then switch it on again.
Cassette is jammed in the TV-VIDEO Combi:
?Don't use force. Switch off with the8 power switch for 30Technical terms used
seconds, then switch it on again.
Remote control does not work:Current tape position : The part of the tape currently being
played.
?Remote control not pointed toward the TV-VIDEO Combi: point it
at the TV-VIDEO Combi.External source : A device connected via a socket (for
?Batteries have run out: change the batteries.example, scart socket) which is transmitting audio/video
signals to the TV-VIDEO Combi.
No picture when you play a cassette:Index marking : A marking which is automatically made on the
?There is no recording on the cassette: change the cassette.tape at the beginning of every recording. This marking
(recording ID) can be searched for with the Index search
Poor picture quality when you play a cassette:
function.
?The cassette badly worn or of poor quality: use new cassette.Scart cable : Also known as a Euro-AV cable. This standard
?Tracking is not properly adjusted or the video heads are dirty:
turn to chapter 'PLAYBACK' and read the section 'Cleaning thecable is an easy method of connecting various TV, audio and
video heads'.video devices, such as a HIFI and Dolby Surround set, video
?Read the section 'Eliminating picture interference'.recorder, DVD player, SAT receiver, decoder, computer and
?You are playing a cassette with a LongPlay recording on it:similar devices. Other signals in addition to audio and video
Excellent picture quality is only guarateed with recordings made
signals can be transmitted on it.
in StandardPlay recording speed.TV system : There are various systems for transmitting
The TV-VIDEO Combi will not record:television signals, for example, PAL, SECAM, PAL BG, SECAM
DK, SECAM L/L, NTSC etc. The system used by your television
?The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected
the wrong programme number: check TV channels stored.depends on which country you are in.14PV400-404-405-406-503-505/07
?You have loaded a cassette which cannot be recorded on: undoTELETEXT : Also known as TXT, Fasttext, Videotext, FLOF etc.
the erase protection on the cassette.OTR : One touch recording. This function enables you to select
the switch-off time in intervals of 15 minutes.
Programmed recording does not work:
?You have not set the TIMER properly: check the TIMER blocks.
?You have programmed the wrong time or date: check time and
date.
?You have put in a cassette that cannot be recorded on: undo the
erase protection on the cassette.
(WwnnNNNwwnwNNnwnWwnNnwwNNnNwwN)?The machine has not been switched to standby when recording
starts: switch off the machine with theSTANDBYm button
before the TIMER recording starts.
?'PDC' or 'VPS' switched on but 'PDC/VPS time' wrong: enter PDC
or VPS time exactly to the minute. Have the aerial checked.
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