Philips 27DVCR55S owner manual First-Time Setup, Watching TV, Press VOL. / to adjust the volume

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The TV/VCR/DVD can memorize available TV channels.

If you are using a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, you do not need to set channels at the TV/VCR/DVD. Set the TV/VCR/DVD to the output channel of the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (channel 03 or 04 or AUX). Then select channels at the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver.

These screens appear only the first time you turn on the TV/VCR/DVD.

1 Press STANDBY-ON to turn on the TV/VCR/DVD.

2 Press ENTER to select ENGLISH (ENG), ESPANOL (ESP), or FRANCAIS (FRA). The selected language will appear inside the [ ]. This will be the language of the TV/VCR/DVD setup menus.

– SETUP –

BLANGUAGE

[ENGLISH] ESP FRA AUTO PRESET

3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select AUTO PRESET. Then press ENTER. The TV/VCR/DVD scans and memorizes available channels.

When scanning is complete, the TV/VCR/DVD will go to the lowest available channel. Or, to stop the chan- nel scanning, press SETUP.

– SETUP –

LANGUAGE

[ENGLISH] ESP FRA

BAUTO PRESET

4 To watch TV, press the CH. ▲/▼ buttons to select memorized channels. Memorized channels are those that appear when you flip through channels. If a channel is skipped, you still can use the Number but- tons to select it. This is a non-memorized channel; it may have weak reception in your area.

Remember, if you are using a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, set the TV/VCR/DVD to channel 3, 4, or AUX. Change channels at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.

5 Press VOL. ▲/▼ to adjust the volume.

VOLUME 20

1

STANDBY-ON PICTURE

SLEEP

SELECT

4

1

2

3

 

 

4

5

6

CH.

 

7

8

9

 

5

 

 

 

+100

VOL.

 

 

0

+10

 

 

SPEED

C.RESET

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

2-3

 

PLAY

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

RECORD

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

RETURN

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

A-B

MODE AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE

PHILIPS

Helpful Hints

•If the power fails, you may need to repeat this first-time setup.

•The first-time setup menus only appear the first time you turn on the TV/VCR/DVD. To set up channels or change the menu language later, see page 18.

•To select channels above 99, press the +100/+10 button, then press the Number buttons for the last two digits. For example, to select channel 125, press +100/+10, 2, 5. Precede single-digit channel numbers with a zero (for example, 01...09).

•If you do not want to set up the language and channels now, press the SETUP button on the remote to remove the menus. See page 18 later to set the menu language and TV channels.

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Contents 27DVCR55S Model No Serial No Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use Declaration of Conformity Safety and General InformationSafety Precautions Table of Contents Introduction Videotapes Playable DiscsRegion Codes Color SystemsBefore Using the TV/VCR/DVD Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD Jacks on VCR example only Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD cont’dIndoor Antenna Not supplied, example onlyDigital Stereo Hookups Optional ConnectionsAnalog Stereo Hookups Press VOL. / to adjust the volume First-Time Setup, Watching TVPlaying a Videotape Playing a Disc Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Front Panel Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V/60Hz Power CordRear Panel ANT. Jack AntennaPress Setup to exit the menu Menu Language, Resetting TV ChannelsResetting TV Channels Press Setup once so the TV/VCR Setup menu appearsTo delete another channel, repeat steps Press Setup when you are finishedAdding/Deleting Channels Press or to select Manual Clock SET Then, press Enter Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting You may have to reset the clock after a power failureAppear Setting the Clock cont’dWhile the DAY space is flashing, press or Until the correct day appears. Then, press BTurn on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver if applicable Auto Clock SettingTurn on the TV/VCR/DVD power Before you beginAuto Clock CH Search 08 10 Daylight-Savings Time Press Setup to remove the menuPicture Controls Status Displays, Picture ControlsStatus Displays Hrs Videotape RecordingPut a videotape Tape SpeedsPress REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD You cannot do an OTR with the remote controlOne-Touch Recording Press or to select a program position. Then, press B Timer RecordingBefore you begin, make sure Channels are set. Details are onSame channel every weekday Monday Timer Recording cont’dFinally, press B Or, to record a program at the same time on850 P M To cancel a timer recording that is in progress Extending a Timer RecordingCorrecting a Timer Recording Cancelling Timer RecordingsTimer Recording Auto Return Rerecording Tape Duplication Play B will appear on the screen briefly Repeat PlayPLAY, press Enter to select OFF RENTAL. To turn off RENTAL, press Enter to Rental PlayPress or to select Rental Press Enter until on appears besidePress Sleep until Sleep 0 Minute appears Zero Return, Sleep TimerSleep Timer Zero ReturnTime Search will not operate dur- ing recording Time SearchLength of time by 10 minutes Insert a videotapeStop C Index SearchSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Videotape Playback FeaturesSlow Motion Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPAutomatic Rewind, Eject, Off Automatic Operation FeaturesAutomatic Tracking Adjustment Following videotape features are availableClosed Captions Press Setup Press or to select CaptionTV/VCR/DVD is on Setting V-ChipTV Rating Settings TV Rating ExplanationsWhich you want to block viewing, then press Setting V-Chip cont’dPress Setup to save your settings and remove the menus Press or to select the TV Rating level atPress or to select TV Rating Press Enter Press Setup Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP Press EnterTV Rating Subratings Subratings Adjust. Then, press Enter twice to go to itsWhen you select TV-Y7 Press or L to select the rating you wish toMpaa Rating Explanations Mpaa Rating SettingsPress or to select Change Code Then, press Enter Changing the Access CodeV-CHIP SET UP screen will reappear Multi-Channel Television Sound Press or to select VCR Audio Press Setup to exit the menusMulti-Channel Television Sound cont’d Selecting HiFi or Monaural SoundPress or to select TV Audio Press SETUP. Press or to select USER’SNot all DVDs have Title menus Disc Menus, Title MenusDisc Menus Title MenusOn the remote for two seconds Fast Forward/Reverse SearchDuring Disc play, press and hold i/g or Time Playback Title/Chapter Playback, Time PlaybackTitle/Chapter Playback Track Play During Disc play, press F pause Paused and Step-by-Step Play, Resume OnPaused and Step-by-Step Play Resume OnRepeat play is not available with some Discs Repeat PlayOver. OFF will appear briefly on the TV screen Regular play will resumeMarkers During play, press Subtitle to select a subti Subtitles, Camera AnglesSubtitles Camera AnglesSound will be mute during slow motion play Slow Motion, ZoomZoom Times the regular size. ZOOM3 will appearPress B to select the lock, then press Enter Parental PasswordPress B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press EnterPress p to select CHANGE, then press Enter Parental Password cont’dPower failure will not erase your password Press B to select the lock, then press Parental LevelsPress B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press Enter Parental Levels cont’d Stereo Sound Audio LanguageRandom screen appears Random Play, Programmed PlayRandom Play Programmed PlayMP3 Files have the 3 icon 66 MP3/JPEG PlaybackTo stop play, press Stop C Jpeg Files have the iconPress Display again to remove the display MP3/JPEG DisplaysLanguage menu Language SettingsLanguage Codes Language Settings cont’dPress B to select DISPLAY, then press Display SettingsRepeatedly to turn Angle Icon on or OFF. Display Settings cont’dIf you selected Angle ICON, press Enter Dolby Digital sound must be available on the DVD Audio SettingsPress B to select Audio , then press Audio CD Display On-Screen DisplaysDVD Display Virtual Surround Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD pictureBlack Level Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d General TV/VCR SpecificationsOther Specifications Electrical SpecificationsPhilips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402 Limited WarrantyPlease contact Philips at French Speaking Model # Serial #Controls Remote controlWarranty Index
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27DVCR55S specifications

The Philips 27DVCR55S is a versatile television designed for those who appreciate both the convenience of modern technology and the nostalgia of classic home entertainment. This model features a 27-inch screen, making it a suitable size for various room environments, whether it’s a cozy bedroom, a rustic den, or even a stylish living room.

One of its standout features is the built-in VCR, allowing users to enjoy their collection of VHS tapes seamlessly. This integration bridges the gap between traditional and contemporary viewing habits, catering to those who still cherish old movies and cassette collections. The VCR is designed with ease of use in mind, ensuring simple playback and recording functionality, which can often be a cumbersome process with separate devices.

In terms of display technology, the Philips 27DVCR55S employs a high-quality CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) screen. While many modern TVs lean towards LCD or LED displays, the CRT offers rich color reproduction and deep blacks, making it ideal for viewing older films and shows that benefit from a soft, cinematic look. The viewing angle is commendably wide, ensuring that everyone in the room can enjoy their favorite programs without missing any details.

The television also incorporates a diverse range of connectivity options. It features multiple AV inputs, allowing users to connect DVD players, gaming consoles, and other devices without hassle. The addition of coaxial and composite inputs ensures compatibility with a myriad of devices that consumers might still be using.

Sound quality is another noteworthy aspect of the Philips 27DVCR55S. The integrated speaker system is designed to deliver clear audio, complementing the visual experience nicely. While it may not compete with modern surround sound systems, it offers sufficient performance for casual viewing.

Moreover, the Philips brand is well-known for its commitment to reliable performance and durability. The 27DVCR55S exemplifies this through its robust build quality, ensuring that it can withstand years of use.

In conclusion, the Philips 27DVCR55S is an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy both classic tapes and traditional television viewing. With its integrated VCR, quality CRT display, ample connectivity options, and solid sound system, it offers a nostalgic yet functional home entertainment solution that stands the test of time.
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