Philips VR969/05 operating instructions Externally controlled Timer recording, Interface RS

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Externally controlled TIMER recording

Do you have another device, such as a satellite receiver, equipped with an integrated clock which can be used for controlling other devices?

If so, you can control the recording from such an external device via the Scart socket uor

t.

Insert a cassette not protected against recording.

!Switch the video recorder off with the dbutton on the remote control.

"Press the abutton on the remote control for more than three seconds.

In the video recorder display appears, e.g. "E2 REC PREP".

The video recorder is prepared for recording.

¤Recording is started and stopped by remote control via the Scart socket uor t.

$If you wisht to terminate the function before a recording is started, press the abutton a few seconds until the video recorder switches off.

%If you wish to abort the function during a running recording, press the dbutton.

Notes:

*It is not possible to use a decoder with this function.

*If the video recorder is prepared for externally controlled recordings, in cannot be switched in the "save energy" mode.

Tuner mode. Your video recorder as an extension of your TV set

You can also use your video recorder as a TV receiver (tuner). This is handy if your TV set does not have a remote control or if it has fewer programme positions than the number of channels it could actually receive. A decoder connected can be used.

Proceed as follows:

!Switch on the TV set and select the programme position intended for the video recorder.

"Press the rbutton for more than 3 seconds.

The video recorder display indicates the station name and the current time.

¤Select the desired programme position number with the Ior Hbutton, or

enter the number as one or two digits with the numeric buttons O.

$Switch the video recorder off with the dbutton if you do no longer wish to watch TV.

Interface RS 232

You can control your video recorder via the # socket. The video recorder receives and transmits data according to the PC-VCR standard and generates in addition Rapid Time Code data according to the GSE standard.

That is why the units connected to the video recorder must meet the PC-VCR standard and must be adjust- ed to the VR 969.

For detailled information about the functions available see the manuals supplied with the external hardware or the software used.

For detailled information about the PC-VCR standard please contact a consumer help desk indicated in the guarantee leaflet.

Note:

* Switch your video recorder to "STOP".

During operation via the RS 232 interface press no button on the video recorder or the remote control handset.

*Correct operation can only be guaranteed for the products stating the VR 969 in their operating manual.

*The manufacturer will in no event be liable for consquential damages resulting from the use of GSE-RAPID, in particular when generating video tapes in the PLAY mode at a later date.

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Contents Contents Safety instructionsOperating Manual VR 969/05 Remote control BUTTONS, Controls and SocketsBack of the video recorder Buttons and display indicators on the front coverFront of the video recorder Buttons and connections behind the front cover Buttons and connections in the front coverInstallation HOW do I Install the Video Recorder ? Connecting the video recorderConnecting to the aerial Inserting the batteries into the remote controlConnecting to the TV set Connecting to the mains supply Some notes on operationConnecting to a decoder Connecting to a satellite receiverConnecting to hifi equipment Saving energyCursor buttons H/ Iup / down ButtonCursor buttons F/ Gleft / right Easy Link function Storing TV ChannelsAutostore Automatic channel search 8D 8W Selecttv Assigning TV channels automatically Follow TVAssigning TV channels manually Manual search Playing a Recorded Cassette VHS or VHS PlaybackFast forward wind and rewind Instant viewAdjusting the picture sharpness Still picture/super slow motionSlow motion JOG/SHUTTLE functionsSelecting the audio track, audio-mix Correcting picture interference. The cleaning functionSurround-sound playback Index search How do I know where I am currently on the tape?Intro-scan Assembly editing HOW can I Record Directly ?Direct recording with TV sets without Easy Link function Erase protectionLongplay function HiFi stereo receptionWhat is PDC Programme Delivery Control? HOW do I Programme a RECORDING?Programming using Video Plus+ Programming with TXT pages Timer Programming Standard Timer How can I record from a satellite receiver? Few general notes on programmingHow can I check a Timer block ? How do I stop a Timer recording ?How can I clear or correct a Timer block ? Sorting TV programmes for Timer programming Editing Video Recordings Audio DubbingAudio dubbing Insert and insert-edit functionsPage Insert functions Switch the camcorder to still picture playback- pause Synchronous editing synchro-editVHS 20 PIN Synchro 5mm Insert-edit functions Methode 1 Insert VCRMethod 2 Insert CC Variant 1. The video recorder controls the camcorderProgramme edit functions Rearranging individual scenesDeleting individual scenes Preview of scenes in the editing sequenceRecording all scenes Totally deleting the editing sequenceAdditional Functions of Your Video Recorder Checking/setting time and date on video recorderPersonal preferences Special settings for the video recorder and TV set TXT decoder Reading TXT with the video recorder How to select the display language on the video recorderHow can I read TXT? Externally controlled Timer recording Interface RSRecording from another video/audio source Recording audio onlySwitching between VCR 1 and VCR View modeTV monitor function Playback via the aerial cable Remote control of TV sets Switching the built-in modulator on and offNumeric button TV make Safety instructions/notes PAL SecamBefore YOU Call a Technician ProblemPossible cause Technical data Technical DATA, AccessoriesAccessories supplied Philips SYNCHRO-EDIT Cable NEW Edit