Philips VR766, VR707 operating instructions Making a direct recording, Switched off

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Making a direct recording

1The “direct record” function must be activated in the on-screen menu (see previous page). No direct recordings can be made unless this function has been activated

What is a “direct recording”?

The “Direct Record” function means you can record in seconds when the video recorder is switched off.When the record button is pressed, the video recorder automatically recognises which TV channel has been selected on the TV set and starts to record the corresponding programme.

Requirement: 1. The TV set and video recorder are connected with a scart cable! 2. The TV set supports the “Easylink” function. 3. The “Direct Record” function has been activated in the on-screen menu.

4. There is a cassette ready for recording in the machine! PARDON?

2Insert 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.

3Switch off the video recorder with the Standby button m

4On the TV set, select the channel for the programme you wish to record

5Press the Record button n on the video recorder. The video recorder recognises the TV channel on the TV set and automatically records the correct programme

Switch the video recorder off!

 

The “direct record” function only works if the Record

 

button n is pressed when the video recorder is

TIP

switched off.

6End the recording by pressing the Stop button h

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Contents Table of contents With VR 710/07 VR 765/07 VR 766/07Remote 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 Connecting to a TV set without a scart socketAV2 EXT2 Connecting additional devicesAUX in L AUX in R AUX OUT L AUX OUT R There is no test image Your video recorder broadcasts onSetting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationInitial setting of channel, date and time is completed TIPSearching for a TV channel manually What is a channel, or a special channel?Entering a special channel Allocating decoder Check decoder allocation at a glance Using a satellite receiverTo which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is This channelSearching for a TV channel automatically SettingsWith the buttons =P- or P+ to Sorting and clearing of TV channels manuallyHow does Follow TV function? Sorting TV channels automatically Follow TVOn the TV set at programme position 01 with its own PositionCurrent month with the number buttons 0-9 or with P or Q Changing the time and dateLeave the on-screen menu with the Menu button General information Operating instructionsNavigation in the main menu Tape Manager TM ProblemAdding a cassette to the Tape Manager This Cassette is EmptyProcessing title of recording On the remote control, press the buttonFinish with the button Tape Manager Tape ManagerCan see the message Searching for recording titleStarts playback Displaying contents of cassette Blank space on the tape and stops the tape Removing cassette from Tape ManagerNot be deleted Programme Copying Tape Manager memoryPerform steps 1 to 5 again Playing cassettes PlaybackPlaying back Ntsc cassettes Press the Playback button C to play the tapeDisplaying tape position Normal once more Display / reset tape positionLater by pressing a button Bookmark at the appropriate place on the tapeDuring slow motion there will be no sound Press I once to start automatic slow motion playbackImmediately to playback What types of picture setting are available to me? Selecting picture setting Smart PictureIncrease in sharpness For animated filmsOptimizing tracking Removing picture interferenceOptimizing still picture Head Cleaning Cleaning video headsStarting and stopping of recording manually Manual recordingFor Been created Starting recording manually/stopping automaticallySelecting the recording speed Lining up manual recordingsStandard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play How much playing time remains on the cassetteDirect Record Activate / deactivate direct recordingNot support the Easylink function. This That direct recordings are not possibleMaking a direct recording Switched offRecording automatically from a satellite receiver Press the Timer button k Programming timer with Video Plus+Programmed recordings Confirm with OKDisplay will show k Use Select to enter the required settingActivate VPS/PDC How much remaining playing time is availableWeekend Programming not Possible Problem solving Video Plus-ProgrammingButtons 0-9 and confirm with OK Recordings shown each week on the same day Programming timer without Video Plus+Even if they are rescheduled. In the entry field Signals on * or offCassette without erase protection ready for recording Problem solving Timer programmingNot record Display or off Turbo Timer-RecordingFull Problem solving Turbo Timer programmingWhat is a memory location? Using NexTView LinkStore up to six timer programmings Delete / check / change programmed recordingsAdjusting the child lock Adjusting automatic switch-offControl somewhere out of the reach of children 11Other functionsReplaying cassette continuously TV System Changing the TV systemTV systems Process and show several transmission systemsAudio recording Adjusting the OSD informationUse =P- or P+ to select the corresponding programme number Dubbing Audio DubbingWhich is the correct programme number? Tape stops automatically Recording Functions screen appears Procedure againMake dubbing audible Channel.TIPManual mute Selecting the sound channelEnergy-saving mode Demonstration modeActivate / deactivate Smart Clock Adapting remote control+ S Increase / decrease TV volume Switch off TV + TV Using the TV remote control12Suppressing interference These signals are transmittedOptimizing the modulator Which modulator frequency should I enter?Modulator Switching the modulator on / off13Before you call an engineer ProblemEnglish English Eject J Video recorder / displayVR 710/07 l VR 765/07 l VR 766/07