User manual PHILIPS VR1000

[. . . ] TABLE Safety Precautions WARNING: WARNING: OF CONTENTS Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new VCR. You can't wait to get it working, but before you do, spare a few moments to read this brief introduction to the world of video recording. It may repay you handsomely in terms of improved results, and avoiding of costly mistakes. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. · The STANDBY/ON and VCR POWER buttons do not completely shut off the mains power from the unit, but switch operating current on or off only. · The rating plate is on the rear of the unit. Table of Contents Some Do's and Dont's. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The Guide Programme numbers can be found in most TV listings. IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up (vP. You need to set the Guide Programme Numbers manually only in the following cases. a) When timer-programming with VIDEO Plus+ system, the channel position, where the station you wish to record is received on your VCR, is not selected or when you add a channel after Auto Set Up, Preset Download or Auto Channel Set has taken place. In this case, set the Guide Programme Number for that station manually. b) When you delete a channel or change channel positions manually after Auto Set Up, Preset Download or Auto Channel Set has taken place. In this case, set the Guide Programme Numbers for all the receivable stations manually. c) When you wish to timer-record a satellite programme with VIDEO Plus+ system. In this case, set the Guide Programme Numbers for all satellite broadcasts received on your satellite tuner. [5] [MENU] : EXIT = (ex. ) When inputting the Guide Programme number 4 for CH4. 5 , 5 2 Press or or Number buttons to enter guide programme number (GUIDE PROG) then press OK or 4. 3 Press or or Number buttons to enter the number of the recorder's channel position on which the Guide Programme number's broadcast is received, then press OK or 4. 5 5 5 , GUIDE PROG SET GUIDE PROG 4 TV PROG 4 CH4 5 [5] [MENU] : EXIT = ON: To get accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals, by reading data from PDC signal. OFF:If the clock setting data from PDC signal is incorrrect, set to "OFF". However, setting to "OFF" reduces the accuracy of the built-in clock, which could adversely affect timer recording. (ex. ) If CH4 is received on channel position 4. 4 Repeat the above procedures until you set the guide programme number for all the receivable stations. · If the satellite broadcast is received on your VCR's auxiliary channel "L2", select "L-2" for the channel position. If you set to "ON" press or to set the channel position to the station that transmits the clock setting data, then press OK or 4. 5 3Finish Setting Press MENU. 3Finish Setting Press MENU to exit. The clock starts to operate. -- 20 -- BASIC OPERATIONS Playback Make sure. . . . · Your VCR, TV, and antenna are connected correctly. Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on screen when, from the Stop mode, , or perform an you press Index Search. The position of "5" in relation to "0" (beginning) or "+" (end) shows you where you are on the tape. "O. S. D. " (P. 26) must be set to "ON", or the indicator will not appear. To rapidly locate a particular scene Press or during playback. (No sound comes out. ) To resume playback, press PLAY again. 3 1On TV 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Select the video channel (or external video input). · If or is held down for more than 2 seconds, simply releasing it will cancel the search. To stop playback Press 7 STOP. 2On VCR Insert a cassette. The VCR turns on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00. · If the record tab on a cassette is removed, playback will start automatically. · If a cassette is already in the VCR, turn on the VCR. 0 3 To rewind the tape + + + 1:23:45 REMAIN 2:35 Press or turn the shuttle ring on the front panel counterclockwise when the tape is not running. To fast forward the tape Beginning End 3Start Playback Press PLAY The counter is reset to 0:00:00. "DSPC" appears blinking in the recorder's display panel during automatic tracking. (vP. 24) · Playback picture quality of LP recordings will not be as high as SP recordings. [. . . ] Y/C L AUDIO OUT R AV2 IN/DECODER LP30363-002 LP20654-002 TV Receiver RF Cable (provided) TV Aerial Cable AV1 IN/OUT PAUSE RF OUT AV2 IN/DECODER Decoder -- 35 -- OPERATING TV You can use this remote control to operate your TV. To use this remote control for operating the TV, you first need to set the manufacturer's code properly. You first need to set the manufacturer's code. For operating TV Note: Though this remote control can operate most of the PHILIPS TVs as well as many other manufacturers', some of the TVs will not operate or some functions available on the TVs will not work with this remote control. TV Manufacturers' Codes PHILIPS 01, 02, 03 EMERSON GOLDSTAR GRUNDIG HITACHI JVC MITSUBISHI PANASONIC RCA SAMSUNG SANYO SHARP SONY THOMSON TOSHIBA ZENITH 14 04 24, 25 12 05 13, 26 07, 17, 19, 20 10 18 11 16 09 21, 22, 23 08 06, 15 1Set Code 1 Press and hold TV POWER. 2 Press two Number buttons for the manufacturer's code number of your TV, referring to the table to the right. [. . . ]