Philips 27DVCR55S owner manual Before Using the TV/VCR/DVD

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Remote Control Battery Installation

 

Remove the battery compartment lid on the

 

bottom of the remote control. Slide the lid down and

1 off. Follow the direction of the arrow on the lid.

2

Place two AA batteries inside the battery com-

 

 

partment. Align the + and – ends as indicated.

3 Replace the battery compartment lid.

Battery Safety

Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:

●Install ALL batteries correctly, with the + and - markings on the battery aligned as indicated on the unit;

●Do not mix batteries, for example, old with new or carbon with alkaline; and

●Remove batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time.

Recording Prevention

Videotapes have record tabs to ensure you do not erase recordings accidentally.

1 To prevent accidental recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver.

2 To record again, cover the hole with cello- phane tape.

Using the Remote Control

●Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD. Details are on page 16.

●Do not put objects between the remote control and the TV/VCR/DVD.

TV/VCR/DVD Maintenance

●Remove any light adhesive stick-on notes from the video cassette before putting the cassette in the TV/VCR/DVD. Removable labels can jam the TV/VCR/DVD.

●The TV/VCR/DVD requires periodic maintenance to main- tain its excellent performance. This TV/VCR/DVD has an internal head cleaning system. However, the video heads will eventually require cleaning or replacement. Only an authorized service center should perform this service.

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Helpful Hint

•Your new product, its packaging, and this manual contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed. Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste. Please find out about the local regulations on disposal of your old product, batteries, manual, and packaging when you replace exist- ing equipment.

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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 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 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 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 appearsAdding/Deleting Channels Press Setup when you are finishedTo 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 Status Displays, Picture ControlsPicture Controls Hrs Videotape RecordingPut a videotape Tape SpeedsOne-Touch Recording You cannot do an OTR with the remote controlPress 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 PLAY, press Enter to select OFF Repeat PlayPlay 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 atTV Rating Subratings Press Setup Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP Press EnterPress 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 SettingsV-CHIP SET UP screen will reappear Changing the Access CodePress 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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