Philips VCR VR 170/07 manual Switching the on-screen display OSD off or on, With OK

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SPECIAL SETTINGS
OSD	è ON	p
CLOCK DISPLAY	OFF
REPEAT PLAY	OFF
DIRECT RECORD	ON

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EXITpMENUSTOREpOK

Switching the on-screen display (OSD) off or on

Along with the on screen menu, the OSD (On Screen Display) also displays information on the current operating status (counter, playback, recording, TV channel, etc.) on the TV screen. You can switch off the information about the operating status so that the on screen display (OSD) is not recorded when copying video cassettes.

1Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the video recorder.

2Press MENU on the remote control. The main menu will appear.

3	Select line 'SPECIAL SETTINGS' using P	or P	and confirm
	with OK .
4	In the line 'OSD', select the desired setting with		.

Which settings can I choose?

'ON': Shows the OSD for a few seconds only.

'OFF': Switches off the OSD.

5Confirm with OK .

6 To end, press MENU .

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Contents VR 170/07 Table of contents Page Remote control Additional TV functions Front of the deviceSymbols on your video recorder display Page Introduction PhilDear Philips customer Specifications Supplied accessoriesVoltage 220-240V/50Hz Important notes regarding operation Special functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Connecting the video recorder Preparing the remote control for operationConnecting your video recorder to the TV set What is a scart cable?Connecting with a scart cable My TV offers me a selection menu for the scart socketConnecting without a scart cable My screen is emptyConnecting additional devices You can find more details in chapter Initial InstallationDo not see a test screen Programme number for video recorder operationInstalling your video recording Initial installationSeeks out and stores all available TV channels Decoder allocation Line Manual Search using Confirm With What is a special channel?Manual TV channel search That you want to use for the TV channel, e.g. P01Using the satellite receiver Dont know the channels for my TV stationsCannot switch my TV set to programme number Sorting TV channels automaticallyFollow TV Deleting sorting Autoinstall Automatic TV channel searchMonitor function Sorting and clearing TV channels manually Want to assign to the programme number P01Want to assign to this programme number, e.g. P02 Deleting TV channelsSetting the time and date Time/date is displayed incorrectly despite manual settingMain menu will appear on the screen Important notes for operation Navigation in the screen menuPlayback Playing cassettesAutomatic switch-off of special functions Playing back Ntsc cassettesDisplaying current tape position Searching for a tape position with picture scanningWhile a cassette is playing, press Reverse or Forward one Still picture Instant ViewIt automatically switches to pause Automatic search for a tape position index searchAutomatic search for a blank space on the tape Appear in the displayEliminating picture interference Optimising trackingOptimising still picture Cannot reach optimal quality for the still pictureRecording without automatic switch-off Manual recordingGeneral information Record Press Record on the remote control Preventing accidental erasing of cassettesLining up recordings assemble cut Record you will add 30 minutes toSelecting the recording speed SP or LP Confirm with OK To end, press MenuSearch symbol appears in the display a moving symbol Direct RecordHow does Direct Record work? Notv appears in the displaySwitching Direct Record on or off Programming a recording Timer What is VPS/PDC?Programming a recording with Video Plus+ What do I need to know about VPS/PDC?Recorder display Selecting onetime/daily/weekly recordingsFollowing message appears on the screen Select Prog Following message appears on the screen Pluscode NumberProblems and solutions for programmed recordings If you want to cancel the programmed recording, pressIf this error message appears after pressing To clear a programmed9on the remote control Switching on VPS/PDC in the Start input fieldProgramming a recording without Video Plus+ Programme numbers of the E1 and E2 scart socketProblem solving for programmed recordings ProblemProgramming a recording with Turbo Timer Problem Solution CassetteHow to check, change or delete a programmed recording Timer Delete programmed recordingOther functions Changing the video colour systemSelect the TV With LeastChild lock Will flash in the video recorder displaySwitching the on-screen display OSD off or on Which settings can I choose?With OK Switch off the clock display How can I switch on the clock display?Switching the remote control command How can I change back to VCR1?Main menu will not disappear and no message appears This will, for example, appear in the display VCR2Continuous playback Automatic switch-off Suppressing interference Optimising the modulatorFrequency as the video recorder Switching the modulator on / off How can I switch the modulator back on?Before you call an engineer Hotline telephone numbersBefore you call an engineer

VCR VR 170/07 specifications

The Philips VCR VR 170/07 is a classic VHS video cassette recorder that exemplifies the technology of its time. With its user-friendly design and reliable performance, it has become a notable choice for video enthusiasts looking to relive the nostalgia of watching tapes. Built with convenience in mind, the VR 170/07 offers a variety of features that enhance the viewing and recording experience.

One of the standout features of the VR 170/07 is its capability to play and record in VHS format. This allows users to enjoy a vast collection of movies and television shows on VHS tapes, making it an essential device for those with an extensive tape library. The VCR also supports various tape lengths, enabling longer recording sessions without the need for frequent tape changes.

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As for connectivity, the VCR comes with standard RCA output connectors, making it compatible with a variety of televisions and audio-visual equipment of its time. This ensures that users can integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment systems with minimal hassle.

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Ultimately, the Philips VCR VR 170/07 stands as a testament to the VHS technology that shaped home entertainment for decades. With its combination of features, durability, and ease of use, it remains a fond memory for many who experienced the golden age of video cassettes.