Philips 27DVCR55S owner manual Status Displays, Picture Controls

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Status Displays

To see the Videotape Counter, Clock, or Channel number on the screen in TV/VCR mode, press DISPLAY repeatedly. The following will occur when Closed Captions are OFF.

1 Press DISPLAY once to see the Videotape counter. After five seconds, only the counter will remain on the screen.

STOP

SP

COUNT 0:12:34

COUNT 0:12:39

2 Press DISPLAY again to see the current time and TV channel. After five seconds, only the clock

and channel number will remain on the screen. To clear them, press DISPLAY again.

STOP

5:40 PM

5:40 PM

 

CH 2

CH 2

SP

●When Closed Captions are ON, the status displays will appear for only five seconds. Then all the information will clear from the screen. Closed Caption details are on page 41.

Picture Controls

Follow these steps to adjust the TV/VCR/DVD’s brightness, sharpness, tint, color, or contrast.

1 Press PICTURE.

2 Within five seconds, press ▲ or ▼ to select the picture control you want to adjust.

You can select BRIGHT, SHARPNESS, TINT, COLOR, or CONTRAST.

BRIGHT

1-2

1

2-3

STANDBY-ON PICTURE SLEEP SELECT

1 2 3

CH.

4 5 6

7 8 9

+100 VOL.

0 +10

SPEED C.RESET ZOOM

MUTE

PLAY

STOP

DISC

RECORDMENU

DISPLAY

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

RETURN

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

A-B

MODE

AUDIO SUBTITLE

ANGLE

STANDBY-ON PICTURE SLEEP SELECT

1 2 3

CH.

4 5 6

7 8 9

+100 VOL.

0 +10

SPEED C.RESET ZOOM

MUTE

PLAY

STOP

DISC

RECORDMENU

DISPLAY

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

RETURN

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

A-B

MODE

AUDIO SUBTITLE

ANGLE

3 Within five seconds, press s or B to adjust the picture control.

 

s

B

 

 

 

BRIGHT

to decrease brightness

to increase brightness

SHARPNESS

to make soft

to make clear

TINT

to add purple

to add green

COLOR

to decrease color

to brighten color

CONTRAST

to decrease contrast

to increase contrast

 

 

 

Helpful Hint

•Degaussing: Magnetism from nearby appliances and speakers might affect the color of the TV picture. If this happens, move the TV/VCR/DVD away from the appliance. If the color is still not correct, turn off the power for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, try using the unit again.

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Contents 27DVCR55S For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerModel No Serial No Safety Precautions Safety and General InformationDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Region Codes Playable DiscsColor Systems VideotapesBefore Using the TV/VCR/DVD Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD Indoor Antenna Hooking Up the TV/VCR/DVD cont’dNot supplied, example only Jacks on VCR example onlyAnalog Stereo Hookups Optional ConnectionsDigital 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 Rear Panel Power CordANT. Jack Antenna Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V/60HzResetting TV Channels Menu Language, Resetting TV ChannelsPress Setup once so the TV/VCR Setup menu appears Press Setup to exit the menuAdding/Deleting Channels Press Setup when you are finishedTo delete another channel, repeat steps Manual Clock Setting Setting the ClockYou may have to reset the clock after a power failure Press or to select Manual Clock SET Then, press EnterWhile the DAY space is flashing, press or Setting the Clock cont’dUntil the correct day appears. Then, press B AppearTurn on the TV/VCR/DVD power Auto Clock SettingBefore you begin Turn on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver if applicableAuto Clock CH Search 08 10 Daylight-Savings Time Press Setup to remove the menuStatus Displays Status Displays, Picture ControlsPicture Controls Put a videotape Videotape RecordingTape Speeds HrsOne-Touch Recording You cannot do an OTR with the remote controlPress REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD Before you begin, make sure Timer RecordingChannels are set. Details are on Press or to select a program position. Then, press BFinally, press B Timer Recording cont’dOr, to record a program at the same time on Same channel every weekday Monday850 P M Correcting a Timer Recording Extending a Timer RecordingCancelling Timer Recordings To cancel a timer recording that is in progressTimer Recording Auto Return Rerecording Tape Duplication PLAY, press Enter to select OFF Repeat PlayPlay B will appear on the screen briefly Press or to select Rental Rental PlayPress Enter until on appears beside RENTAL. To turn off RENTAL, press Enter toSleep Timer Zero Return, Sleep TimerZero Return Press Sleep until Sleep 0 Minute appearsLength of time by 10 minutes Time SearchInsert a videotape Time Search will not operate dur- ing recordingStop C Index SearchSlow Motion Videotape Playback FeaturesForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Tracking Adjustment Automatic Operation FeaturesFollowing videotape features are available Automatic Rewind, Eject, OffClosed Captions Press Setup Press or to select CaptionTV Rating Settings Setting V-ChipTV Rating Explanations TV/VCR/DVD is onPress Setup to save your settings and remove the menus Setting V-Chip cont’dPress or to select the TV Rating level at Which you want to block viewing, then pressTV Rating Subratings Press Setup Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP Press EnterPress or to select TV Rating Press Enter When you select TV-Y7 Adjust. Then, press Enter twice to go to itsPress or L to select the rating you wish to SubratingsMpaa Rating Explanations Mpaa Rating SettingsV-CHIP SET UP screen will reappear Changing the Access CodePress or to select Change Code Then, press Enter Multi-Channel Television Sound Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’d Press Setup to exit the menusSelecting HiFi or Monaural Sound Press or to select VCR AudioPress or to select TV Audio Press SETUP. Press or to select USER’SDisc Menus Disc Menus, Title MenusTitle Menus Not all DVDs have Title menusDuring Disc play, press and hold i/g or Fast Forward/Reverse SearchOn the remote for two seconds Title/Chapter Playback Title/Chapter Playback, Time PlaybackTime Playback Track Play Paused and Step-by-Step Play Paused and Step-by-Step Play, Resume OnResume On During Disc play, press F pauseOver. OFF will appear briefly on the TV screen Repeat PlayRegular play will resume Repeat play is not available with some DiscsMarkers Subtitles Subtitles, Camera AnglesCamera Angles During play, press Subtitle to select a subtiZoom Slow Motion, ZoomTimes the regular size. ZOOM3 will appear Sound will be mute during slow motion playPress B to select Custom at the top Parental PasswordMenu, then press Enter Press B to select the lock, then press EnterPower failure will not erase your password Parental Password cont’dPress p to select CHANGE, then press Enter Press B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press Enter Parental LevelsPress B to select the lock, then press Parental Levels cont’d Stereo Sound Audio LanguageRandom Play Random Play, Programmed PlayProgrammed Play Random screen appearsTo stop play, press Stop C 66 MP3/JPEG PlaybackJpeg Files have the icon MP3 Files have the 3 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 SettingsIf you selected Angle ICON, press Enter Display Settings cont’dRepeatedly to turn Angle Icon on or OFF. Press B to select Audio , then press Audio SettingsDolby Digital sound must be available on the DVD DVD Display On-Screen DisplaysAudio CD Display Black Level Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD pictureVirtual Surround Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Other Specifications SpecificationsElectrical Specifications General TV/VCRPlease contact Philips at French Speaking Limited WarrantyModel # Serial # Philips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402Warranty Remote controlIndex Controls
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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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