Philips VR 260/07 operating instructions Table of contents

Page 1

Table of contents

1 Introduction

2Connecting the video recorder

3 Initial installation

4 Settings

5Operating instructions

6 Playback

7Removing picture interference

8Manual recording

9Programmed recordings

10 Other functions

11 Suppressinginterference

12 Before you call an engineer

Important notes for operation

. . . . Page 4

The most important functions of your new video recorder . . .

. . . .Page 5

Important information for customers in Great Britain

. . . Page 6

Preparing the remote control for operation

. . . Page 7

Connecting to a TV set with a scart socket

. . . . Page 7

Connecting to a TV set without a scart socket

. . . . Page 8

Connecting additional devices

. . . . Page 9

Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time

. . . Page 10

Searching for TV channels manually

. . . Page 11

Allocating decoder

. . .Page 12

Using a satellite receiver

. . Page 13

Searching for a TV channel automatically

. . . Page 14

Sorting and clearing of TV channels manually

. . . Page 15

Changing the time and date

. . . Page 16

General information

. . Page 17

Navigation in the main menu

. . Page 17

Playing cassettes

. . . Page 18

Playing back NTSC cassettes

. . .Page 18

Selecting tape position display type

. . Page 19

Reset / display tape position

. . .Page 20

Searching for tape position with picture (picture search) . . . .

. . . Page 20

Searching for tape position without picture (forward wind and rewind)

. . . Page 20

Searching automatically for tape position (index search) . . . .

. . . Page 21

Finding a blank position on tape automatically

. . . Page 21

Still picture / slow motion

. . . Page 22

Skip commercials

. . .Page 22

Optimizing tracking

. . Page 23

Optimizing still picture

. . Page 23

Starting and stopping of recording manually

. . . Page 24

Starting recording manually and stopping automatically

. . . Page 25

Lining up manual recordings

. . . Page 26

Selecting the recording speed

. . . Page 26

Recording automatically from a satellite receiver

. . .Page 27

Activate / deactivate direct recording

. . .Page 28

Making a direct recording

. . .Page 29

Programming timer with VIDEO Plus+

. . . Page 30

Problem solving (VIDEO Plus-Programming)

. . . Page 32

Programming timer without VIDEO Plus+

. . . Page 33

Problem solving (Timer programming)

. . . Page 35

“Turbo Timer”-Recording

. . .Page 36

Problem solving (Turbo Timer programming)

. . .Page 37

Delete / check / change programmed recordings

. . . Page 38

Using the NexTView Link

. . .Page 38

Adjusting automatic switch-off

. . . Page 39

Adjusting the child lock

. . Page 39

Replaying cassette continuously

. . .Page 40

Changing the TV system

. . . Page 41

Adjusting the OSD information

. . .Page 42

Energy-saving mode

. . .Page 43

Adapting remote control

. . .Page 44

Using the TV remote control

. . .Page 45

Optimizing the modulator

. . Page 46

Switching the modulator on / off

. . . Page 47

Problem solving

. . . Page 48

Technical data

. . . Page 48

Page 1 Page 2
Image 1
Page 1 Page 2
Contents Table of contents With VR 260/07Remote control Important notes for operation IntroductionMost important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Preparing the remote control for operation Connecting the video recorderConnecting to a TV set with a scart socket When using this video recorderConfirm with OK ProblemThere is no test image Connecting additional devicesCheck the cable connections Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationWhat is a channel, or a special channel? What is an on-screen menu?Searching for a TV channel manually Following the corresponding instructions on Screen.PARDON?Allocating decoder What is a decoder?Don’t know the channels for my TV stations Desired TV stationCheck decoder allocation at a glance Using a satellite receiverTo which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is This channelSearching for TV channels automatically SettingsSorting and clearing of TV channels manually Additional 0.Therefore for 9 you must enter Changing the time and dateGeneral information Operating instructionsNavigation in the main menu Playing cassettes PlaybackPlaying back Ntsc cassettes What types of display are available to me? Selecting tape position display typeDisplay shows the playing time Remaining until the end Cassette 0000 hours / minutesButton G Reset / display tape positionLater by pressing a button Bookmark at the appropriate place on the tapeImmediately to playback Play compact VHS cassettes Still picture / slow motionOptimizing tracking Removing picture interferenceOptimizing still picture Manual recording Starting recording manually Stopping automatically Selecting the recording speed Lining up manual recordingsStandard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play Duration of the programmed recording,Is practically no loss of quality during transfer. We Recording automatically from a satellite receiverActivate / deactivate direct recording Is switched offCannot select on or OFF That direct recordings are not possibleMaking a direct recording Programmed recordings Programming timer with Video Plus+Explains how to set the desired recording speed Signals on * or offActivate VPS/PDC Even if they are rescheduled. In the input fieldProblemsolution Problem solving Video Plus-ProgrammingWhat is a memory location? Programming timer without Video Plus+Store up to six timer programmings Friday or WEEK. for recordings which areProgramming Timer Without Video Plus English And/or v are flashing in the display of the video recorder Problem solving Timer programmingTurbo Timer-Recording Problem solving Turbo Timer programming Delete / check / change programmed recordings Using the NexTView LinkIt has been manually deleted Adjusting the child lock Adjusting automatic switch-off10Other functions Repeat Play Replaying cassette continuouslyTV systems Changing the TV systemProcess and show several transmission systems Select AutoWhat is an OSD? Adjusting the OSD informationOn-screen menu by following the corresponding Instructions on the screenEnergy-saving mode Factory setting of the video recorder is VCR Adapting remote controlRecorder. Each button has been allocated a specific Both video recorders is possible once moreRemote Control Codes Using the TV remote controlDisplay.PROBLEM These signals are transmitted11Suppressing interference Optimizing the modulatorSwitching off the modulator Switching the modulator on / offWith a scart cable, you can switch off the modulator When there is interference with the picture or sound12Before you call an engineer Possible Cause / SolutionEnglish English Video recorder / display English
Top Page Image Contents