Philips VR 260/07 operating instructions 12Before you call an engineer, Possible Cause / Solution

Page 48

12Before you call an engineer

PROBLEM

Set no longer reacts when buttons are pressed

The set is still not reacting, display shows e. g. „E000“

Cassette is jammed in video recorder

POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION

4 Mains power has been interrupted / failed

4 A programmed recording is running. Interrupt with the Standby button m 4 Child lock is activated: Switch this function off

4Technical interference: Remove the mains plug from the socket and reinsert it

4 Remove the mains plug from the socket, hold down the Standby button m on the front of the video recorder and reinsert the mains plug.When “--:--” or “E1” appears in the

display you can release m. Warning: All data memories of the set (TV channel, time, timer) have been deleted.

4 Do not use force! Briefly remove the mains plug and then reinsert it

Remote control does not work

No playback from video recorder

Poor quality playback from video recorder

4 Aim the end of the remote control at the display of the video recorder

4 Remove the batteries from the remote control and wait a few seconds before replacing them

4 Batteries weak or flat: Change the batteries

4 No recording on the cassette

4 Select the TV programme number allocated to video operation

4 Check that the TV channel number allocated to video operation is correct 4 Cable connection loose / missing: Check the connections

4 Check the TV to make sure that the programme number allocated to video operation is correct

4 Cassette worn / faulty

4Tracking not correctly adjusted: Carry out the “Optimizing tracking” function

No recording possible

4TV channel not stored or wrongly selected

4 Cassette with erase protection inserted

Programmed recording not working

Picture and / or sound interference in TV reception

4Wrong / incompletely programmed memory location

4Time / date not set correctly

4 Cassette with erase protection inserted

4 Optimize the modulator or switch it off (when using a scart cable) 4 Check the aerial cable connection

TV reception still not perfect

4The Department of Trade and Industry operates a specialist service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and ITC programmes and to prevent interference. If your dealer cannot help, ask at a main Post Office for the booklet “How to improve Television and Radio Reception”.

 

TECHNICAL DATA

Dimensions in cm (W/H/D):

38,0/9,3/26,0

Energy consumption

12.5W

Energy consumption (Low Power Standby)

< 4W

Mains voltage:

198-264 V / 50 Hz

Number of video heads:

2

Number of audio heads:

1

Rewind / forward wind speed:

approx. 100 seconds (E180 cassette)

Recording / playback speed (E240 cassette):

SP (Standard Play) 4 hours, LP (Long Play) 8 hours

 

 

PROBLEM SOLVING / TECHNICAL DATA

48

ENGLISH

 

Page 47 Page 49
Image 48
Page 47 Page 49
Contents Table of contents VR 260/07 WithRemote control Introduction Important notes for operationMost important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Connecting the video recorder Preparing the remote control for operationConnecting to a TV set with a scart socket When using this video recorderProblem Confirm with OKConnecting additional devices There is no test imageCheck the cable connections Initial installation Setting TV channels, date and time for the first timeWhat is an on-screen menu? What is a channel, or a special channel?Searching for a TV channel manually Following the corresponding instructions on Screen.PARDON?What is a decoder? Allocating decoderDon’t know the channels for my TV stations Desired TV stationUsing a satellite receiver Check decoder allocation at a glanceTo which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is This channelSettings Searching for TV channels automaticallySorting and clearing of TV channels manually Changing the time and date Additional 0.Therefore for 9 you must enterOperating instructions General informationNavigation in the main menu Playback Playing cassettesPlaying back Ntsc cassettes Selecting tape position display type What types of display are available to me?Display shows the playing time Remaining until the end Cassette 0000 hours / minutesReset / display tape position Button GBookmark at the appropriate place on the tape Later by pressing a buttonStill picture / slow motion Immediately to playback Play compact VHS cassettesRemoving picture interference Optimizing trackingOptimizing still picture Manual recording Starting recording manually Stopping automatically Lining up manual recordings Selecting the recording speedStandard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play Duration of the programmed recording,Recording automatically from a satellite receiver Is practically no loss of quality during transfer. WeIs switched off Activate / deactivate direct recordingCannot select on or OFF That direct recordings are not possibleMaking a direct recording Programming timer with Video Plus+ Programmed recordingsSignals on * or off Explains how to set the desired recording speedActivate VPS/PDC Even if they are rescheduled. In the input fieldProblem solving Video Plus-Programming ProblemsolutionProgramming timer without Video Plus+ What is a memory location?Store up to six timer programmings Friday or WEEK. for recordings which areProgramming Timer Without Video Plus English Problem solving Timer programming And/or v are flashing in the display of the video recorderTurbo Timer-Recording Problem solving Turbo Timer programming Using the NexTView Link Delete / check / change programmed recordingsIt has been manually deleted Adjusting automatic switch-off Adjusting the child lock10Other functions Replaying cassette continuously Repeat PlayChanging the TV system TV systemsProcess and show several transmission systems Select AutoAdjusting the OSD information What is an OSD?On-screen menu by following the corresponding Instructions on the screenEnergy-saving mode Adapting remote control Factory setting of the video recorder is VCRRecorder. Each button has been allocated a specific Both video recorders is possible once moreUsing the TV remote control Remote Control CodesThese signals are transmitted Display.PROBLEM11Suppressing interference Optimizing the modulatorSwitching the modulator on / off Switching off the modulatorWith a scart cable, you can switch off the modulator When there is interference with the picture or soundPossible Cause / Solution 12Before you call an engineerEnglish English Video recorder / display English
Top Page Image Contents