Philips VR810BPH owner manual Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System

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38 Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System

Follow the steps below to program a timer recording using PlusCode programming numbers. Before you begin make sure:

•Channels are set up. Details are on pages 12-13.

•The clock is set. (If the clock is not set, CLOCK MUST BE SET will appear, followed by the VCR menu.)

Details are on pages 14-18.

•There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

•The VCR is in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel). If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

•You have programmed the VCR Plus+ and Cable/TV channel numbers. Details are on pages 36-37.

Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the previous step. If you don’t, you may start again at step 1.

1

Press the VCR button.

2

Press the TIMER button.

➔VCR PLUS+

QUICK PROGRAMMING PROGRAM REVIEW

SELECT: ,9	CONFIRM: OK
END: TIMER

3

Press the PLAY 8 or STOP 9 button to select VCR

PLUS+, then press the OK/STATUS button.

VCR PLUS+ PROG. CODE

VCR PLUS+ L

END: TIMER

4

Use the Number buttons to enter the PlusCode program- ming number of the program you wish to record. (This number is different for every program.)

VCR PLUS+ PROG. CODE

VCR PLUS+ 123L

CONFIRM: OK

CORRECT: CLEAR

END: TIMER

SAT/							1
CBL/DBS				TV		VCR
VCR/TV			POWER SMARTPICTURE
	QUICK PROGRAMMING
1— +* + 2 ABC + 3 DEF							4
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
			PLAY				3
			STOP
VOL			OK/STATUS			CH
			MENU
			TIMER				2
TURBO		AUDIO/		SKIP		TAPE
TIMER		MUTE		SEARCH MANAGER
JOG/SHTL						REC /OTR
REV						FWD

Helpful Hint

•If you enter an incorrect PlusCode pro- gramming number at step 4, ERROR- RE-ENTER CODE will flash on the screen after step 5. Enter the correct PlusCode programming number.

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Contents VR810BPH Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Picture QualityTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control VCR Maintenance/Video Head CleaningHookups without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups without a Cable Box cont’d Antenna Or CableConnections Cable signal RF coaxial cableHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Recording/Viewing Any Channel2RF coaxial cable Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherWith this connection TV’sTurn on the TV Turning on Your VCRMenu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCR cont’d Automatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonSelected channel Automatic Channel Setup cont’dAdding/Deleting Channels Channels are set up. Details are on Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting To make corrections, follow stepsSetting the Clock cont’d Setting the Clock cont’d Time Zone SelectionManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection CBL/DBS VCR VCR/TV Power Daylight-Savings TimePress the Menu button Language SelectionPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select LAN Turbo Timer indicators VCR Display Panel VHS Indicator VR1010BP onlyTape Speed Timer Light Lights Line Input Mode Remaining Tape Time IndicatorFront Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Buttons SAT/CBL/DBS Button Turbo Timer ButtonTimer Button ALTernate ChannelSetting the Remote Control to Operate a TV Repeat stepTurn on your Satellite Receiver/Cable Box/DBS Find the code for yourIf on Screen Mode is set to on or Press the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select onPlaying Playback options and features are on pagesWhen you insert a tape, tape manag Read and follow the steps below to play a tapePress the VCR button VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Appear on the display panelVHS Recording VR1010BP only VHS ET VR1010BP only Recording One Channel/Watching Another VCR light will disappear from the display panelStarting an OTR Channels are set up. Details are on pagesOne-Touch Recording Record Link Call Letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemChannels Examine the lists 2onTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System To check your timer recordings, see If you forget to turn off the VCRQuick Programming Channels are programmed. Details are on pagesInstructions continue on Tape SpeedsQuick Programming cont’d Helpful Hint 1Insert a tape into the VCR Turbo TimerCurrent channel number will appear on the display panel. To Indicates a Weekly recording Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsProgram Review Indicates a Daily recordingPress the OK/STATUS button to select the program Or, to cancel the timer recording, press the Clear buttonProgram Overlap Warning Information about the chosen program will appearTimer Recording Speed Setting Follow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to AutoRerecording Tape Duplication VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCRAudio equipment CD player etc Audio cableBlinks and appears on the VCR display panel Make sure the video tape’s record tab is intactCable Box/DBS Controller Connect the Controller Connecting the ControllerConnect the Cable signal to Setting the Controller to Operate a Cable Box Make sure the clock is set. You must set the clock manuallySetting the Controller to Operate a Cable Box cont’d Wait for a few secondsWill learn your DBS code Setting the Controller to Operate a DBSChannel other than Setting the Controller to Operate a DBS cont’d 7Wait for a few secondsReceiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemReceiving a Stereo Broadcast Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Record the program as usual. Details are onHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Video Stabilizer Or special effects playbackSmartPicture To set Dspc to on or OFF, follow these steps Digital Studio Picture ControlTo provide the highest possible picture quality Index Search Press the Stop 9 button to cancel a Skip SearchSearch Options Skip SearchViewing a Still Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Slow Motion PictureViewing a Picture in Slow to Fast Motion Will lightInsert a tape that was recorded with this VCR Tape ManagerFind a Title Press the VCR button, then press the TapePress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select Check Tape Manager cont’dCheck Memory Check Memory screen appearsTape titles may have up to 10 characters Edit TitleIf you don’t see the tape title or pro Entering Characters Selected programSorting by Tape Number FootballSorting by Date Sorting by Category As follows, for exampleFind Blank Space Review the tape portion to make sure it is blankDeleting Tape or Program Information If you want to erase more information, repeat stepsYou can disable the Tape Manager if you don’t want to use it CL will blink intermittently on the display panel When Child Lock is activatedChild Lock CL will disappear from the display panelBlue Background To set Blue Background to on or OFF, follow these stepsAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Limited Warranty Video Cassette Recorder or PlayerPayment Amount Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Check or money order Account numberSpecifications Automatic Remote controlTimer Cable boxSupplied Accessories