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Summary of Contents for Philips VR200/05

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VIDEO RECORDER ..Programming a recording (with ’VIDEO Plus+’) ..How to connect your video recorder to the TV set ..Programming a recording (without ’VIDEO Plus+’) .
  • Page 2 & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF The remote control CLEAR (CL), y Delete : To delete last entry/Clear programmed recording (TIMER) PLAY G Playback : To play a recorded cassette To call up additional TV functions : Additional TV functions for TV sets with the same remote Rewind : During STOP and STANDBY: rewind, during PLAYBACK: reverse control code (RC5) scanning...
  • Page 3 & Front of the set Back of the set Mains socket: To connect the mains cable STANDBY m Standby : To switch off, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER) EXT.2 AV 2 Scart socket 2: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. (programme RECORD n Record: To record the programme selected number ’...
  • Page 4 Pathe Cinema 19, 30 Videotechnic Frontech 23, 25 Pausa Visa Fujitsu Perdio Vision Funai 25, 28 Phase Waltham 10, 20 Philco Watson Philips 01, 36 Watt Radio Geloso Pioneer Wega Genexxa Profex 02, 33 White Westinghouse 19, 30 Yoko 20, 25...
  • Page 5: Technical Information

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR200/05 Congratulations! You now own one of the most sophisticated So that you can identify your machine in the event of theft, and simple-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. With enter the serial number (PROD.NO) here. The serial number is this VCR you can record and play VHS-standard cassettes.
  • Page 6 Simple programming system for video recorders. Makes programming as easy as making a telephone call. Simply enter the programme code which you will find in your listings magazine. The precision tape drive from Philips with short rewind times and automatic tape length recognition.
  • Page 7: How To Connect Your Video Recorder

    HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VIDEO RECORDER Important for the United Kingdom How to connect your video recorder to the TV set This machine is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug, please follow these We recommend the use of a scart cable.
  • Page 8: Connecting Without A Scart Cable

    If your TV set automatically switches to programme number e.g.: ’EXT’, ’0’, or ’AV’, this text will appear on the TV screen: CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW PHILIPS VIDEO RECORDER TO CONTINUE PRESS OK CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW PHILIPS VIDEO RECORDER...
  • Page 9: Installing Your Video Recorder

    INSTALLING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER Initial installation Allocating a decoder Open up the battery compartment of your remote control Some TV stations will send coded TV channels, that you can and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture. only watch when you use a decoder.
  • Page 10: Channel Number Or Frequency Display

    Press the button on the remote control. The main MENU Satellite receiver menu will appear. You can receive channels from the satellite receiver via the Select the line ’MANUAL SEARCH’ with the scart socket button and confirm with the button. EXT.2 AV 2 To do this, select the channel number ’E2’...
  • Page 11: Monitor Function

    How to search for a TV channel manually, you can read in the Setting the time and date section ’Manual TV channel search’. D If a TV channel which transmits TXT/PDC is stored under programme number ’P01’, time and date will Monitor function automatically be taken from the TXT/PDC information.
  • Page 12: Important Notes For Operation

    IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION General information The symbols on your video recorder display D You can switch on with the button, the STOP h buttons or by putting in a cassette. D If you do not use the video recorder for a few minutes, it will switch to standby automatically.
  • Page 13: Summary Of User Guide

    Summary of user guide The OSD menu offers the following functions. More details on each can be found in the appropriate chapter. CLOCK CHANNEL ALLOCATION TIME 20:00 CHANNEL/FREQUENCY YEAR 1999 MANUAL SEARCH MONTH AUTOINSTALL DATE COUNTER ------------------------ ------------------------ Chapter: ’ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS’ Chapter: INSTALLING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER - ’Setting the date and the time’...
  • Page 14: Playback Functions

    PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS D To reset the tape position ’LINEAR COUNTER’ to Playing a cassette ’0:00:00’, press the CLEAR (CL), y button. Put a cassette into the cassette slot. ’ ’ will appear on To end, press the button. TV/STANDBY m the display.
  • Page 15: Instant View

    Instant View Picture interference With this function you can switch to picture search during If the picture quality is poor when you play a cassette, please wind and rewind. follow these instructions. If you hold the (rewind) or (wind) button Tracking during playback during wind or rewind, you will switch to picture search.
  • Page 16: Manual Recording

    MANUAL RECORDING Use ’Manual Recording’ to make a spontaneous recording (for Recording with automatic switch-off example, a programme currently being shown). (OTR one-touch-recording) E If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section: ’Recording without automatic switch-off’. Put a cassette in the machine.
  • Page 17: Selecting The Recording Speed (Sp Or Lp)

    Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP) You can reduce the recording speed by half. This makes it possible to record, for example, eight-hours instead of four-hours on an ’E240’ (four-hour) cassette. Switch on the TV set and, if required, select the programme number for the video recorder.
  • Page 18: Programmed Recording (Timer)

    PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) Use programmed recording to automatically start and stop a Enter the entire PlusCode-programming number (up to 9 recording at a later date. digits) printed in your TV guide next to the start time of a TV programme. For example, 5-234-89 or 5 234 89 To make a programmed recording, your video recorder needs Enter 523489 for the PlusCode-programming number.
  • Page 19: Programming A Recording (Without 'Video Plus+')

    D If you want to set a later end time for a recording, Programming a recording press the button. Each time you press the (without ’VIDEO Plus+’) button, you will add 15 minutes to the end time. Confirm with the button when the information is Switch on the TV set and select the programme number correct.
  • Page 20: How To Check Or Change A Programmed Recording (Timer)

    D While a programmed recording is being made, you How to check or change a programmed cannot operate your video recorder manually. If you recording (TIMER) want to cancel the programmed recording, press the button. TV/STANDBY m D If the video recorder is switched on a few minutes Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder.
  • Page 21: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Setting the on-screen display (OSD) Continuous playback You can switch the on-screen display of the current operating You can automatically play a cassette again and again. When information on or off. the video recorder reaches the end of the tape or the end of the recording, it will rewind and start again.
  • Page 22: Poor Tv Reception - Optimize The Modulator

    Poor TV reception - Optimize the modulator Switching off the modulator With ’Connecting without scart cable’, the modulator If you cannot clear picture or sound interference, you can frequency (583Mhz or UHF channel 35) might already be being switch off the built-in modulator. used by another TV station in your reception area.
  • Page 23: Before You Call An Engineer

    Before you call an engineer If, contrary to expectation, you have any problems using this Programmed recording does not work: • You have not set the TIMER properly: check the TIMER blocks. video recorder, it may be caused by one of the reasons •...
  • Page 24: Glossary

    GLOSSARY Technical terms used Current tape position : The part of the tape currently being played. External source : A device connected via a socket (for example, scart socket) which is transmitting audio/video signals to the video recorder. Index marking : A marking which is automatically made on the tape at the beginning of every recording.

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