Philips VR 708A/07 Activate VPS/PDC, How much remaining playing time is available

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TIMER

VIDEOPLUS PROGRAMMING

VPS

DATE PROG. START PDC END

21 01 20:00 * 21:30 SP

LP/AUTO-LP/SP	TO STORE
PRESS SELECT	PRESS OK

5The data of previously entered VIDEO Plus recordings are displayed. If necessary select the entry fields with with P or Q and enter date, programme number, start time or end time with =P- , ;P+ or 0-9

Activate VPS/PDC
VPS (Video Programming Service) and PDC signals
(Programme Delivery Control) are transmitted by TV
channels at the start and end of transmissions and
ensure that programmes will be completely recorded,
even if they are rescheduled. In the input box,“START”
use SELECT to switch recognition of these signals on
(*) or off ( ).
Selecting the recording speed
You have the option of two playback and recording
speeds: Standard Play (SP) offers the usual first-class
picture quality, and with Long Play (LP) you can for
example (with somewhat reduced picture quality)
record about 360 minutes on a 180-minute cassette.
In Auto Long Play (AL), the video recorder recognises
how much remaining playing time is available and	FOR
automatically selects SP or LP. In the entry field “END”	FOR
use SELECT to enter the required setting.	EXPERTS

6Confirm with OK.The screen will show the message “STORED”

7Insert a cassette without erase protection

What is erase protection?
VHS cassettes can be protected from over-recording by
breaking off a thin strip of plastic (arrow). This erase
protection can be overridden by sticking one or more
strips of adhesive tape tightly over the gap which has	PARDON?
been created.	PARDON?

8SWITCH OFF THE VIDEO RECORDER WITH THE STANDBY/ON BUTTON m ! IF YOU DON’T DO THIS, THE SET WILL NOT RECORD.

The display will show “k”

YOU WILL FIND TIPS FOR SOLVING

PROBLEMS TO DO WITH VIDEO PLUS

RECORDING ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. PROBLEM

PROGRAMMING TIMER WITH VIDEO PLUS+	34	ENGLISH

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Contents Table of contents VR 708A/07 WithRemote control Introduction Important notes for operationMost important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Connecting to a TV set with a scart socket Connecting the video recorderPreparing the remote control for operation When using this video recorderConnecting to a TV set without a scart socket Confirm with OKAUX in L AUX in R AUX OUT L AUX OUT R Connecting additional devicesThere is no test image Your video recorder broadcasts on Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationTIP Searching for a TV channel manually What is a channel, or a special channel?Entering a special channel Allocating decoder To which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is Using a satellite receiverCheck decoder allocation at a glance This channelSettings Searching for a TV channel automaticallySorting and clearing of TV channels manually On the TV set at programme position 01 with its own Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TVHow does Follow TV function? PositionChanging the time and date General information Operating instructionsNavigation in the main menu Playing cassettes ProblemPlayback Playing back Ntsc cassettesDisplaying tape position Display / reset tape position Normal once moreBookmark at the appropriate place on the tape Later by pressing a buttonDuring slow motion there will be no sound Immediately to playbackIncrease in sharpness Selecting picture setting Smart PictureWhat types of picture setting are available to me? For animated filmsOptimizing tracking Removing picture interferenceOptimizing still picture Cleaning video heads Head CleaningStarting and stopping of recording manually Manual recordingFor Starting recording manually/stopping automatically Been createdStandard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play Lining up manual recordingsSelecting the recording speed How much playing time remains on the cassetteNot support the Easylink function. This Activate / deactivate direct recordingDirect Record That direct recordings are not possibleSwitched off Making a direct recordingRecording automatically from a satellite receiver Programming timer with Video Plus+ Programmed recordingsActivate VPS/PDC Use Select to enter the required settingHow much remaining playing time is available Weekend Programming not Possible Problem solving Video Plus-ProgrammingButtons 0-9 and confirm with OK Programming timer without Video Plus+ Recordings shown each week on the same daySignals on * or off Even if they are rescheduled. In the entry fieldCassette without erase protection ready for recording Problem solving Timer programmingNot record Store up to six timer programmings Using NexTView LinkWhat is a memory location? Delete / check / change programmed recordingsControl somewhere out of the reach of children Adjusting automatic switch-offAdjusting the child lock Other functionsReplaying cassette continuously TV systems Changing the TV systemTV System Process and show several transmission systemsAdjusting the OSD information Audio recordingDubbing Audio Dubbing Which is the correct programme number?Make dubbing audible Procedure againTape stops automatically Recording Functions screen appears Channel.TIPSelecting the sound channel Manual muteDemonstration mode Energy-saving modeAdapting remote control Activate / deactivate Smart ClockUsing the TV remote control Remote Control CodesOptimizing the modulator These signals are transmitted11Suppressing interference Which modulator frequency should I enter?Switching the modulator on / off ModulatorProblem 12Before you call an engineerEnglish English Video recorder / display Play KEnglish