Philips 27DVCR55S Safety and General Information, Safety Precautions, Declaration of Conformity

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Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

Laser Safety: This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. THE BEAM IS LOCATED INSIDE, NEAR THE DECK MECHANISM.

Special Information for Canadian Users: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Radio/TV Interference: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2)Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

3)Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4)Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Copyright Protection: Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of Discs are prohibited. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder calls the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding – in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: 27DVCR55S

Trade Name: Philips

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label

can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 2003 Philips. All rights reserved.

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Contents 27DVCR55S Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Safety and General Information Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity 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 onlyOptional Connections Analog Stereo HookupsDigital 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 appearsPress Setup when you are finished Adding/Deleting ChannelsTo delete another channel, repeat steps 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 menuStatus Displays, Picture Controls Status DisplaysPicture Controls Hrs Videotape RecordingPut a videotape Tape SpeedsYou cannot do an OTR with the remote control One-Touch RecordingPress REC/OTR on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD 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 Repeat Play PLAY, press Enter to select OFFPlay B will appear on the screen briefly 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 Setup Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP Press Enter TV Rating SubratingsPress or to select TV Rating Press Enter 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 SettingsChanging the Access Code V-CHIP SET UP screen will reappearPress or to select Change Code Then, press Enter 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 MenusFast Forward/Reverse Search During Disc play, press and hold i/g orOn the remote for two seconds Title/Chapter Playback, Time Playback Title/Chapter PlaybackTime 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 EnterParental Password cont’d Power failure will not erase your passwordPress p to select CHANGE, then press Enter Parental Levels Press B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press EnterPress B to select the lock, then press 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 SettingsDisplay Settings cont’d If you selected Angle ICON, press EnterRepeatedly to turn Angle Icon on or OFF. Audio Settings Press B to select Audio , then pressDolby Digital sound must be available on the DVD On-Screen Displays DVD DisplayAudio CD Display Adjust Black Level to brighten the DVD picture Black LevelVirtual Surround 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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