Philips VRZ255 owner manual Automatic Operation Features

Automatic Operation Features 49

Automatic Playback

When you put a tape in the VCR, the power will come on auto- matically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin.

Automatic Rewind

When a tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the

VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning, then stop.

Memory Rewind, Power Off

When the POWER button is pressed while the VCR is rewinding a tape, REWIND→POWER OFF will appear on-screen. When the tape has finished rewinding, the VCR will stop, then turn itself off.

Tape Eject

A tape can be ejected with the VCR power on or off (but the VCR must be plugged in).

If a timer recording is programmed, the r and Cassette-Inside lights will flash on the VCR’s display panel when you eject a tape with the VCR power turned off.

Counter Reset

The counter will automatically be reset to 0:00:00 as you insert a cassette.

To reset the counter to 0:00:00 at anytime, press the CLEAR but- ton on the remote control.

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

The VCR continually adjusts tracking to give you the best possible picture quality. With some recordings, however, you may get a better picture by adjusting the tracking manually (see below).

Manual Tracking Adjustment

•Press the CHANNEL 8/9 buttons on the VCR to remove jitter in a still picture.

•You can return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment by pressing the CHANNEL 8/9 buttons on the VCR at the same time.

•The CHANNEL 8/9 buttons on the VCR also adjust tracking dur- ing normal tape playback.

•The VCR returns to Automatic Tracking Adjustment whenever a tape is inserted.

Before	After
Tracking	Tracking
Adjustment	Adjustment