Philips VR870CC/L/P/07 Other functions, Changing the video colour system, Video colour systems

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Other functions

MENU

CLOCK

AUTO INSTALL

MANUAL SEARCH

FOLLOW TV

TV CHANNEL ALLOC.

RECORD SPEED

AUTO STANDBY

VIDEOSYSTEM

SPECIAL SETTINGS

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Changing the video (colour) system		ENGLISH
Changing the video (colour) system

If you play back recordings made on a different kind of tape, the automatic video (colour) system
switch-over may lead to colour distortion.
You can manually switch off the video (colour) system for playback or switch off the colour.

Video (colour) systems

Other countries, other video (colour) systems:

In central Europe transmissions are broadcast in the PAL system (Phase Alternation Line) standard. France uses SECAM (Séquentiel à mémoire). In some countries (USA and Japan), TV viewers receive their programmes as an NTSC signal (National Television System Committee).

1During playback , press the MENU button on the remote control. The main menu will appear.

2	Select line 'VIDEOSYSTEM' using P	or P { and confirm with
	OK .
3	Select the TV (colour) system with the least disruptions using		or
	.
	If colour interference still occurs, you can switch to 'B/W' (black and

white).

4Confirm with OK .

5To end, press MENU .

How can I change back to 'Automatic Switch-over'?

If you change the programme number, the video (colour) system for recording will switch itself back to 'AUTO' (automatic switch-over).

If you eject the cassette, the video (colour) system for playback will switch itself back to 'AUTO' (automatic switch-over).

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Contents Table of contents VR 870CC/07 VR 870L/07 VR 870P/07 Remote control Additional TV functions Front of the deviceSymbols on your video recorder display Page Introduction PhilDear Philips customer Specifications Supplied accessoriesVoltage 220-240V/50Hz Energy consumption 16WImportant notes regarding operation Special functions of your new video recorder Model no Connecting the video recorder Preparing the remote control for operationConnecting your video recorder to the TV set Connecting with a scart cable and Easy LinkConnecting with a scart cable and Easy Link Connecting with a scart cable without Easy LinkConnecting without a scart cable What is Easy Link?My TV set has several scart sockets. Which one should I use? Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link My TV offers me a selection menu for the scart socketConnecting without a scart cable My screen is emptyConnecting additional devices You can find more details in chapter Initial InstallationSocket EXT.2 AV Do not see a test screenInstalling your video recording Initial installationSeeks out and stores all available TV channels How can I switch off the decoder? Decoder allocationHow do I allocate the decoder with Easy Link? What is a special channel? Confirm WithSelect the desired That you Want to use for the TV channel, e.g. P01Using the satellite receiver What is NICAM?Dont know the channels for my TV stations Cannot switch my TV set to programme number Sorting TV channels automaticallyFollow TV What does Easylink do?Deleting sorting Autoinstall Automatic TV channel searchMonitor function What does Easy Link do?Sorting and clearing TV channels manually Deleting TV channelsSetting the time and date Time/date is displayed incorrectly despite manual settingMain menu will appear on the screen Important notes for operation Navigation in the screen menuCall up the menu with Playback Playing cassettesAutomatic switch-off of special functions Playing back Ntsc cassettesDisplaying current tape position How can I set the counter to 00000?Searching for a tape position with picture scanning Still picture / slow motionInstant View Automatic search for a tape position index searchStop the tape with Stop Press Reverse orSelecting picture settings It automatically switches to pauseAutomatic search for a blank space on the tape Press Index . Then press Stop . This will, for exampleEliminating picture interference Optimising trackingOptimising still picture Until Trac TRACkingRecording without automatic switch-off Manual recordingGeneral information Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes Lining up recordings assemble cutPress RECORD/OTR Selecting the recording speed SP or LP Confirm with OK To end, press MenuSwitching off Record Link Or P and confirmWith OK Select function on withSearch symbol appears in the display a moving symbol Direct RecordHow does Direct Record work? Notv appears in the displaySwitching Direct Record on or off Programming a recording Timer What is VPS/PDC?Programming a recording with Video Plus+ What do I need to know about VPS/PDC?Field Using Change Data With Number Buttons Select switchRecorder is switched off with STANDBY/ON Recorder displayProblems and solutions for programmed recordings Then all Timer blocks are alreadyRecording Timer block, select it with P Or P End of the tape was reached during recording9on the remote control Programming a recording without Video Plus+Date, Prog Programme number, Start start time and END end timeProblem solving for programmed recordings Problem Press Turbo Timer Programming a recording with TurboProblem Solution CassetteNexTView Link Press Clear CLDelete programmed recording How can I change back to Automatic Switch-over? Other functionsChanging the video colour system Video colour systemsSwitching the on-screen display OSD off or on Child lockWill flash in the video recorder display Switch off the clock display Which settings can I choose?How can I switch on the clock display? Switching the remote control command SelectHow can I change back to VCR1? Main menu will not disappear and no message appearsContinuous playback Automatic switch-off Using your video recorder remote control with your TV set My TV set will not switch offPress Select . This will show the current sound setting What goes on behind the settings?Automatic switch to Mono Selecting the sound channelWhat is a modulator? What is an modulator frequency?Suppressing interference Optimising the modulatorSwitching the modulator on / off How can I switch the modulator back on?Or in the display MOD Modulator offBefore you call an engineer Hotline telephone numbersWith STANDBY/ON Before you call an engineer English VR870CC/L/P/07 1145/010Page 3103 166 31411 VR870CC/L/P/07 Consumer Information CentrePhilips CE, The Philips Centre Philips Iberia, S.A