Philips VR139, VR 130 specifications Other Functions, Changing the video colour system

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8. Other Functions

Changing the video (colour) system

If you playback recordings made on other video recorders or you want to record from external sources (via the scart socket), the automatic video (colour) system switch-over may lead to colour distortion.

You can switch off the automatic TV system switch-over as follows.

Video (colour) systems

Other countries, other video (colour) systems: In central Europe transmissions are broadcast in the PAL system (Phase Alternation Line) standard. France uses SECAM (Séquentiel à mémoire). In some countries (USA and Japan), TV viewers receive their programmes as an NTSC signal (National Television System Committee).

SYSTEM on the remote control to select the TV (colour) system with the least disruptions before you start recording or dur- ing playback.

Each pressing SYSTEM , the display will change cyclicaly; AUTO, PAL, SECAM, ME-SECAM.

AUTO

2.After 5 seconds, the display will be disap-

peared.

How can I change back to 'Automatic Switch-over'?

Even if you change the programme number, the video (colour) system for recording will keep the setting.

If you eject the cassette, the video (colour) sys- tem for playback will switch itself back to 'AUTO' (automatic switchover).

Switching the status display off or on

Along with the on screen menu, the status dis- play 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 status display is not recorded when copying videocassettes.

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

MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'VCR SET UP' with

K B

 

L C

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confirm with

B 1

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SELECT K L CHOOSE B

 

 

 

 

REPEAT PLAY

[ON]

 

 

 

STATUS DISPLAY

[ON]

 

 

 

BLUE BACKGROUND[ON]

 

 

 

AUTO STANDBY

[OFF]

 

 

 

END=EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.Select 'STATUS DISPLAY' with K B L C .

5.Select 'ON' or 'OFF' with B 1 .

Which settings can I choose?

'ON': Shows the status display for a few sec- onds only.

'OFF': Switches off the status display.

6.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

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Contents Supplied accessories SpecificationsImportant notes regarding operation We hope you enjoy your new video recorderButtons with TV feature Buttons for VCR feature onlyDescription of controls Switching on To save or confirm with B To cancel with ClearAutomatic switch-off Power consumptionPreparing the remote control for operation Connecting the video recorderConnecting your video recorder to the TV set Connecting with a scart cablePreparation for use Installing your video recorderDecoder allocation Automatic Tuning Using the satellite receiverManual TV channel search Setting the clock Setting the languageSorting and clearing TV channels manually Playback Manual Tracking Manual recording How to check, or delete a pro- grammed recording Timer Programming a recording TimerProgramming a recording Selecting once/daily/weekly recordingsProblems and solutions for pro- grammed recordings How to change a programmed recording TimerError message will flash in the video recorder display Cassette is ejected during recordingOther Functions Switching the status display off or onChanging the video colour system Continuous playback Automatic switch-offBlue Background on or off Before you call an engineer Austria