Philips VR 260/07 Removing picture interference, Optimizing tracking, Optimizing still picture

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7Removing picture interference

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Optimizing tracking

1During playback, hold down the button ;P+ until the display shows “TRAC”

What is tracking?
Tracking is the name given to the process of
optimizing picture and sound playback. During this
process the speed of the tape is adjusted in such a way
that all kinds of interference are removed or (in the	PARDON?
case of old VHS cassettes) minimized.	PARDON?

2Hold down the button =P- or ;P+ until the playback quality is at its best

3Wait a few seconds until the message “TRAC” disappears from the display

Tracking adjustment is retained
The adjustments made are stored until the cassette is
removed. After that, the standard tracking adjustment	TIP
is restored.	TIP

Optimizing still picture

1When still picture is activated hold down the button =P- or ;P+ until the optimal picture quality is obtained. The display will show “JITT”

8I can’t get optimal quality

4When using rental cassettes or older tapes, it may not be possible to get rid of all interference

completely

PROBLEM

2Wait a few seconds until the message “JITT” disappears from the display

The setting is retained

The adjustments made are stored until the cassette is removed. Then the still picture standard setting is

restored.TIP

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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 When using this video recorder Connecting the video recorderPreparing the remote control for operation Connecting to a TV set with a scart socketConfirm with OK ProblemCheck the cable connections Connecting additional devicesThere is no test image Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationFollowing the corresponding instructions on Screen.PARDON? What is an on-screen menu?What is a channel, or a special channel? Searching for a TV channel manuallyDesired TV station What is a decoder?Allocating decoder Don’t know the channels for my TV stationsThis channel Using a satellite receiverCheck decoder allocation at a glance To which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder isSearching for TV channels automatically SettingsSorting and clearing of TV channels manually Additional 0.Therefore for 9 you must enter Changing the time and dateNavigation in the main menu Operating instructionsGeneral information Playing back Ntsc cassettes PlaybackPlaying cassettes Cassette 0000 hours / minutes Selecting tape position display typeWhat types of display are available to me? Display shows the playing time Remaining until the endButton 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 still picture Removing picture interferenceOptimizing tracking Manual recording Starting recording manually Stopping automatically Duration of the programmed recording, Lining up manual recordingsSelecting the recording speed Standard Play / Long Play / Auto Long PlayIs practically no loss of quality during transfer. We Recording automatically from a satellite receiverThat direct recordings are not possible Is switched offActivate / deactivate direct recording Cannot select on or OFFMaking a direct recording Programmed recordings Programming timer with Video Plus+Even if they are rescheduled. In the input field Signals on * or offExplains how to set the desired recording speed Activate VPS/PDCProblemsolution Problem solving Video Plus-ProgrammingFriday or WEEK. for recordings which are Programming timer without Video Plus+What is a memory location? Store up to six timer programmingsProgramming 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 It has been manually deleted Using the NexTView LinkDelete / check / change programmed recordings 10Other functions Adjusting automatic switch-offAdjusting the child lock Repeat Play Replaying cassette continuouslySelect Auto Changing the TV systemTV systems Process and show several transmission systemsInstructions on the screen Adjusting the OSD informationWhat is an OSD? On-screen menu by following the correspondingEnergy-saving mode Both video recorders is possible once more Adapting remote controlFactory setting of the video recorder is VCR Recorder. Each button has been allocated a specificRemote Control Codes Using the TV remote controlOptimizing the modulator These signals are transmittedDisplay.PROBLEM 11Suppressing interferenceWhen there is interference with the picture or sound Switching the modulator on / offSwitching off the modulator With a scart cable, you can switch off the modulator12Before you call an engineer Possible Cause / SolutionEnglish English Video recorder / display English