Philips 14PV340 - Manual (Page 17)

Automatic search for a tape position
(index search)
At the start of each recording, the TV-VIDEO Combi will write
an index code on the tape.
a Press the INDEX E button. Press the I button to
select the next code mark or the H button for the
previous code mark.
b When the TV-VIDEO Combi finds the code mark, it will
automatically switch to play.
Picture interference
When the picture quality is poor when you play a cassette,
please follow these instructions.
Tracking during playback
a During playback, press the MENU button.
b Select the line ’ Tape ’ with the P rB or AP q
button and confirm with the SqC button.
c Select the line ’ Tracking ’ with the P rB or
AP q button.
d Hold the DSr or SqC button until the playback
quality is at its best.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button. This setting will remain
until you remove the cassette.
Tracking during still picture
If the still picture vibrates vertically, you can improve the still
picture as follows:
a During still picture, press the MENU button.
b Select the line ’ Tape ’ with the P rB button or
AP q and confirm with the SqC button.
c Select the line ’ Jitter ’ with the P rB or AP q
button.
d Hold the DSr or SqC button until the picture
quality is at its best.
e Confirm with the OK button.
f To end, press the MENU button.
D Please note, however, that interference may still
occur with poor quality cassettes.
Cleaning the video heads
If horizontal lines appear on the screen when you play a
cassette, you should clean the video heads.
a During playback, press the MENU button.
b Select the line ’ Tape ’ with the P rB or AP q
button and confirm with the SqC button.
c Select the line ’ Cleaning ’ with the P rB or
AP q button.
d Press the OK button. ’ CLEANING ’ appears on the
screen.
e Wait a few seconds, until the message disappears and
then press the
MENU button.
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