User manual PHILIPS VR630

[. . . ] H / I : to search for previous/next recording CLEAR (CL) INDEX E SELECT CHILD LOCK MONITOR Record: To record the programme selected Still picture: To stop the tape and show a still picture 0-9 TURBO TIMER Additional TV functions TV volume: TV volume up TV volume: TV volume down TV sound off : To switch the sound on or off Switch off : To switch off the TV TV Programme number: TV programme number up TV Programme number: TV programme number down TIMER k MENU OK Q P ;P q rP = Front of the set Back of the set 4 STANDBY m Standby : To switch off or on, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER) Record: To record the programme selected Select: One line or programme number down. AV1 EXT1 PROGRAMME q STOP/EJECT h/J PLAY G STILL R o Select: One line or programme number up. 2 Pause/Stop, eject cassette: To stop the tape and eject the cassette 3 Playback : To play a cassette Still picture: To stop the tape and display the actual position on the tape as a still picture Rotary control: turn left: during STOP and STANDBY: rewind, during PLAYBACK: reverse scanning turn right: during STOP and STANDBY: wind, during PLAYBACK: forward scanning AUDIO OUT L R AV2 EXT2 Mains socket: To connect the mains cable Audio output socket, left/right : To connect a HiFi-set Scart socket 2: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. (programme number 'E2') Scart socket 1: To connect the TV set (programme number 'E1') Aerial input socket: To connect the aerial cable Aerial output socket: To connect the TV set RECORD n PROGRAMME r Behind the flap at the lefthand corner on the front: White and red socket Audio input socket left/right : To connect a camera recorder or video recorder L AUDIO R (programme number 'E3') Yellow socket VIDEO : Video input socket : To connect a camera recorder or video recorder (programme number 'E3') OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR605A/58 Thank you for buying a PHILIPS video recorder. [. . . ] D Some special features (for example, still picture) are not possible while you are playing an NTSC cassette. confirm with OK . D The counter 'LINEAR' will be set to '0:00:00' when you put a cassette in the machine. You can also reset the tape position to '0:00:00' when you press CLEAR (CL) . D If you rewind a cassette from the tape position '0:00:00', the counter 'LINEAR' will show for instance, '-0:01:20' (the cassette will be rewound to 1 minute and 20 seconds before '0:00:00'). D If there is an empty space on the tape, the counter 'LINEAR' will stop running. 14 D The counter type 'T. LEFT' will automatically recognise the length of the tape. When you put in a cassette the video recorder must first calculate the time played. Therefore, '-:--' appears first and only after the tape has been running for a few seconds the playing time will be shown. f To end, press MENU . Searching for tape position without the picture (wind and rewind) a Stop the tape with STOP h . b Press H (reverse) or I (forward). This will, for example, appear in the display. Searching for tape position with the picture (picture search) a While a cassette is playing, press H (reverse) or 0:30:02 c To stop a certain place on the tape, press STOP h . (forward) once or several times. This will, for example, appear in the display. I Instant View With this function you can switch to picture search during wind and rewind. a If you hold H (rewind) or I (wind) during wind or 0:30:21 b To stop a certain place on the tape, press PLAY G . rewind, you will switch to picture search. D During picture search, the picture quality may not be so good and there will be no sound. Automatic search for a tape position (index search) At the start of each recording, the video recorder will write an index code on the tape. a Press INDEX E and then I button to select the next Still picture/Slow motion a Press STILL R . This will, for example, appear in the display. 0:00:21 b Each time you press STILL R again, the picture will code mark or INDEX E and then H for the previous code mark. This will, for example, appear in the display for the next index code. move on one step. c When you hold STILL R , the tape will be played in 0:30:02 b When the video recorder finds the code mark, it will slow motion. d When you press I several times, you have a choice automatically switch to play. of several playback speeds. This makes it possible to record, for example, eight-hours instead of four-hours on an 'E240' (four-hour) cassette. a Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme c Select the line 'SPECIAL SETTINGS' with rP = or ;P q , and confirm with SPECIAL SETTINGS OSD CLOCK DISPLAY COUNTER SAT RECORDING REPEAT PLAY DIRECT RECORD OK . number for the video recorder. b Press MENU on the remote control. The main menu will è ON p OFF T. LEFT OFF OFF OFF ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK appear. c Select the line 'RECORD SPEED' with rP = or ;P q d Select the line 'SAT RECORDING' with rP = or ;P q and confirm with OK . . d Select the required recording speed with Q or P . e Select 'ON' with Q or P . D 'LP': Long Play = half recording speed (double recording time). 'SP': Standard Play = normal recording speed. e Confirm with OK . f To end, press MENU . D If you want to switch off the function, select 'OFF'. f Confirm with OK . i Use a scart cable to connect scart socket AV2 EXT2 on D The picture quality will be adversely affected when recording at half recording speed ('LP'). D For playback, the correct recording speed will automatically be selected. the video recorder to the corresponding scart socket on the satellite receiver. j Programme the satellite receiver with the required Automatic recording from a satellite receiver (SAT RECORDING) You can only use this function, when you have a satellite receiver which can control other equipment by a 'programming' function. a Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme information (programme number of the TV channel, start time, end time). D The information on how to programme your satellite receiver can be found in the instruction manual of your satellite receiver. k Switch off the video recorder with STANDBY/ON m . number for the video recorder. b Press MENU on the remote control. The beginning and end of the recording is controlled via scart socket AV2 EXT2 . D If this function is switched on 'x' will appear on the video recorder display. appears. 18 'Direct Record' With this function is switched on and the video recorder switched to standby, it will automatically record the programme selected on the television by means of a scart cable. [. . . ] You have programmed a recording with 'SHOWVIEW', but the programme number information of the TIMER block is not the programme number you want to record from: 1. Change the programme number displayed in the 'PROG. ' entry field. Confirm with TIMER k . If, contrary to expectation, you have any problems using this video recorder, it may be caused by one of the reasons mentioned below. Be prepared to give the model and production number to the customer service. [. . . ]