Philips VR158 Blue Background on or off, Automatic switch-off, Clock Display

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Blue Background on or off

If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal is received, set BLUE BACK- GROUND to ‘ON’. The screen will be blue and the sound will be muted. Or, if you want to receive the weak signal, set BLUE BACK- GROUND to ‘OFF’.

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'VCR SET UP' using PLAY B-K

STOP C-Land confirm with FWD 1- B .

4.Select 'BLUE BACKGROUND' using

PLAY B-K STOP C-Land confirm with

FWD 1- B .

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

 

 

STATUS DISPLAY

[ON]

 

 

→BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]

 

 

AUTO STANDBY

[OFF]

 

 

CLOCK DISPLAY

[ON]

 

 

END=EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.Select 'OFF' (no blue background) or 'ON'

(blue background on) with

 

 

.

FWD 1- B

If you select 'OFF', the menu display will disap- pear.

6.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

Automatic switch-off

If you haven't used the video recorder for a few minutes in certain modes (e.g.: STOP), it will switch to standby automatically. You can cancel this function to use the video recorder as a tele- vision receiver.

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'VCR SET UP' using PLAY B-Kor STOP C-Land confirm with FWD 1- B .

4.Select 'AUTO STANDBY' using PLAY B-Kor

STOP C-L .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

STATUS DISPLAY

[ON]

BLUE BACKGROUND[ON]

→AUTO STANDBY[ON]

 

CLOCK DISPLAY

[ON]

END=EXIT

5.Select 'OFF' (no automatic switch-off) or 'ON'

(automatic switch-off) with FWD 1- B .

6.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

Clock Display

This function allows you to switch the VCR dis- play off. It is useful in case you feel disturbed by the display-brightness while watching TV in a dark room. It also reduces the power consump- tion.

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'VCR SET UP' using

 

PLAY B-K

or

 

 

and confirm with

 

 

 

.

STOP C-L

FWD 1- B

4.Select 'CLOCK DISPLAY' using PLAY B-Kor

STOP C-L .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

STATUS DISPLAY

[ON]

BLUE BACKGROUND[ON]

AUTO STANDBY

[ON]

→CLOCK DISPLAY

[ON]

END=EXIT

5.Select 'OFF' (no clock display) or 'ON' (clock display on) with FWD 1- B .

6.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

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Contents Important notes regarding operation SpecificationsSupplied accessories VR140/58Description of controls Buttons for VCR feature onlyButtons with TV feature Automatic switch-off To save or confirm with FWD 1- B To cancel with ClearSwitching on Power consumptionConnecting your video recorder to the TV set Connecting the video recorderPreparing the remote control for operation Connecting with a scart cableConnecting without a scart cable You can find more details in chapter Preparation for useManual TV channel search Installing your video recorderPreparation for use Select Auto Tuning with Automatic TuningHow do I change Video Mode or ‘AUDIO MODE’? Sorting and clearing TV channels manuallySetting the RF out channel Setting the languageSetting the clock What is RF out channel?Playback Manual recording SP/LP Selecting the recording speed SP or LPTo end, press How to change a programmed recording Timer Programming a recording TimerHow to check, or delete a pro- grammed recording Timer Programming a recordingHelpful Hints Switching the status display off or onOther Functions Changing the video colour systemBlue Background on or off Automatic switch-offSelect VCR SET UP using Clock DisplayBefore you call an engineer Austria

VR158 specifications

The Philips VR158 is a distinguished addition to the line of video recording devices, combining functionality with modern technology to enhance the user experience. As a versatile VCR, it caters to both avid collectors of VHS tapes and modern users seeking an efficient method of preserving and enjoying their video content.

One of the main features of the Philips VR158 is its robust playback capabilities. It fully supports various tape formats and includes advanced tracking technology, ensuring that playback is smooth and uninterrupted. The VCR incorporates features like automatic tracking adjustment and tape counter functions, allowing users to navigate their tapes with ease. This function is especially helpful for those who may have inherited old tapes or wish to revisit cherished memories without the hassle of poor tracking.

In addition to playback, the Philips VR158 boasts impressive recording features. Equipped with a timer recording function, it allows users to schedule recordings of their favorite shows, enabling a hands-free experience. The device also ensures high-quality recordings with its built-in stereo sound feature, making it perfect for capturing not only video but also audio clearly.

The design of the Philips VR158 is user-friendly, with a clear interface that simplifies the operation for all users, regardless of their technical expertise. The remote control enhances convenience, offering access to all functions without requiring physical interaction with the unit.

Connectivity is another hallmark of the Philips VR158. It features composite video inputs and outputs, making it compatible with various television models and external devices. This ensures seamless integration into any home entertainment setup, whether for traditional viewing or for digitizing content for modern displays.

Furthermore, the Philips VR158 is recognized for its reliability and durability. Built with quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. This makes it an excellent choice for those who wish to rely on a trustworthy device for their video recording and playback needs.

In summary, the Philips VR158 combines advanced playback and recording technologies with user-friendly design and robust connectivity. Its impressive features make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enjoy or preserve their video collection in a world increasingly focused on digital. This VCR remains a valuable asset for both nostalgic collectors and contemporary users alike.
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