Philips VR810BPH owner manual Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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1

Press the VCR button.

2

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start a recording of the current channel. Details are on page 30.

3

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in TV position.

The VCR light will disappear from the display panel.

4

Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV. Or, if the VCR remote control operates your TV, press the TV button, then use the CH(annel) 8/9 button to select the channel you want to watch at the TV. (Point the remote control at the TV when operating the TV.)

The channel selected with the TV controls will appear on the screen while the channel you previously selected to record is being recorded. (The \ light will appear on the display panel.)

5

To return to the channel being recorded, use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04 (whichever chan- nel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to).

Or, if the VCR remote control operates your TV, press the TV button, then use the CH(annel) 8/9 button to select channel 03 or 04. (Point the remote control at the TV when operating the TV.)

6

Press the VCR button.

7

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR posi- tion. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel.) The chan- nel being recorded will appear on the screen.

8

To stop the recording, press the STOP 9 button.

3,7

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,6

 

SAT/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CBL/DBS

TV

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

VCR/TV

 

POWER

SMARTPICTURE

4,5

 

 

QUICK PROGRAMMING

 

1— +* + 2 ABC + 3 DEF

 

 

START

STOP

 

DATE

 

 

4 GHI - 5 JKL - 6 MNO

 

 

VPS/PDC

DAILY

 

WEEKLY

 

 

7PQRS

8 TUV

 

9WXYZ

 

 

SPEED

DBS/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

ALT

 

0

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

STILL/SLOW

 

 

 

 

-

..........

 

..........

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REW

 

 

 

 

 

 

FF

 

8

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

VOL

 

 

OK/STATUS

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

TURBO

 

AUDIO/

SKIP

 

TAPE

 

TIMER MUTE SEARCH MANAGER

JOG/SHTL

REC /OTR

2

REV

FWD

Helpful Hint

If you use a Cable Box/DBS, you may not be able to watch one chan- nel while recording another. See pages 8-9 for details.

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Contents VR810BPH For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Picture QualityTable of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRUsing the Remote Control VCR Maintenance/Video Head CleaningDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable BoxAntenna Or Cable Hookups without a Cable Box cont’dHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Cable signal RF coaxial cableConnections Recording/Viewing Any ChannelWith this connection Recording One Channel/Watching Another2RF coaxial cable TV’sTurning on Your VCR Menu shown below will appearTurn on the TV Turning on Your VCR cont’d Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsSelected channel Manual Clock Setting Setting the ClockChannels are set up. Details are on To make corrections, follow stepsSetting the Clock cont’d Time Zone Selection Setting the Clock cont’dManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection Daylight-Savings Time CBL/DBS VCR VCR/TV PowerLanguage Selection Press the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select LANPress the Menu button Tape Speed Timer Light Lights VCR Display Panel VHS Indicator VR1010BP onlyTurbo Timer indicators Line Input Mode Remaining Tape Time IndicatorFront Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Buttons Timer Button Turbo Timer ButtonSAT/CBL/DBS Button ALTernate ChannelRepeat step Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVFind the code for your Turn on your Satellite Receiver/Cable Box/DBSPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select on If on Screen Mode is set to on orWhen you insert a tape, tape manag Playback options and features are on pagesPlaying Read and follow the steps below to play a tapeRecording VCR records in a preset volumePress the VCR button Appear on the display panelVHS Recording VR1010BP only VHS ET VR1010BP only VCR light will disappear from the display panel Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherChannels are set up. Details are on pages One-Touch RecordingStarting an OTR Record Link Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsCall Letters 2on Examine the listsTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System If you forget to turn off the VCR To check your timer recordings, seeChannels are programmed. Details are on pages Quick ProgrammingTape Speeds Instructions continue onQuick Programming cont’d Helpful Hint Turbo Timer Current channel number will appear on the display panel. To1Insert a tape into the VCR Program Review Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsIndicates a Weekly recording Indicates a Daily recordingProgram Overlap Warning Or, to cancel the timer recording, press the Clear buttonPress the OK/STATUS button to select the program Information about the chosen program will appearFollow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to Auto Timer Recording Speed SettingVCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationBlinks and appears on the VCR display panel Audio cableAudio equipment CD player etc Make sure the video tape’s record tab is intactConnecting the Controller Connect the Cable signal toCable Box/DBS Controller Connect the Controller Make sure the clock is set. You must set the clock manually Setting the Controller to Operate a Cable BoxWait for a few seconds Setting the Controller to Operate a Cable Box cont’dSetting the Controller to Operate a DBS Channel other thanWill learn your DBS code 7Wait for a few seconds Setting the Controller to Operate a DBS cont’dMulti-Channel Television Sound System Receiving a Stereo BroadcastReceiving a Second Audio Program Record the program as usual. Details are on Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’dHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Or special effects playback Video StabilizerSmartPicture Digital Studio Picture Control To provide the highest possible picture qualityTo set Dspc to on or OFF, follow these steps Search Options Press the Stop 9 button to cancel a Skip SearchIndex Search Skip SearchForward and Reverse Searching Playback OptionsViewing a Still Picture Viewing a Slow Motion PictureWill light Viewing a Picture in Slow to Fast MotionFind a Title Tape ManagerInsert a tape that was recorded with this VCR Press the VCR button, then press the TapeCheck Memory Tape Manager cont’dPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select Check Check Memory screen appearsEdit Title If you don’t see the tape title or proTape titles may have up to 10 characters Selected program Entering CharactersFootball Sorting by Tape NumberSorting by Date As follows, for example Sorting by CategoryReview the tape portion to make sure it is blank Find Blank SpaceIf you want to erase more information, repeat steps Deleting Tape or Program InformationYou can disable the Tape Manager if you don’t want to use it Child Lock When Child Lock is activatedCL will blink intermittently on the display panel CL will disappear from the display panelTo set Blue Background to on or OFF, follow these steps Blue BackgroundAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Video Cassette Recorder or Player Limited WarrantyTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Limited Warranty cont’dPayment Amount Check or money order Account numberSpecifications Timer Remote controlAutomatic Cable boxSupplied Accessories