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Selecting HiFi or Monaural Sound

You can play videotapes in either High Fidelity (HIFI) or Monaural (MONO or single-channel) sound. To do so, fol- low these steps.

STANDBY-ON PICTURE SLEEP SELECT

1 2 3

CH.

1

2

Press SETUP.

Press or to select USER’S SET UP.

Then, press ENTER.

– TV/VCR SETUP –

TIMER PROGRAMMING

SETTING CLOCK

CHANNEL SET UP

BUSER'S SET UP V-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] ZERO RETURN

TIME SEARCH INDEX SEARCH

2-4

1,5

4 5 6

7 8 9

+100 VOL.

0 +10

SPEED C.RESET ZOOM

MUTE

PLAY

STOP

DISC

RECORDMENU

DISPLAY

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

RETURN

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

A-B

MODE AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE

PHILIPS

3

4

5

Press or to select VCR AUDIO.

– USER'S SET UP–

RENTAL

[ON]

REPEAT PLAY

[OFF]

AUTO RETURN

[OFF]

B VCR AUDIO

[HIFI]

TV AUDIO

[STEREO]

Press ENTER to select MONO or HIFI.

– USER'S SET UP–

RENTAL

[ON]

REPEAT PLAY

[OFF]

AUTO RETURN

[OFF]

B VCR AUDIO

[HIFI]

TV AUDIO

[STEREO]

Press SETUP to exit the menus.

Helpful Hints

Non-HiFi tapes will play in monaural sound automatically.

MTS broadcasts automatically record in HiFi unless you select SAP before recording. Details are on page 50.

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Philips 27DVCR55S Multi-Channel Television Sound cont’d, Selecting HiFi or Monaural Sound, Press or to select VCR Audio

27DVCR55S specifications

The Philips 27DVCR55S is a versatile television designed for those who appreciate both the convenience of modern technology and the nostalgia of classic home entertainment. This model features a 27-inch screen, making it a suitable size for various room environments, whether it’s a cozy bedroom, a rustic den, or even a stylish living room.

One of its standout features is the built-in VCR, allowing users to enjoy their collection of VHS tapes seamlessly. This integration bridges the gap between traditional and contemporary viewing habits, catering to those who still cherish old movies and cassette collections. The VCR is designed with ease of use in mind, ensuring simple playback and recording functionality, which can often be a cumbersome process with separate devices.

In terms of display technology, the Philips 27DVCR55S employs a high-quality CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) screen. While many modern TVs lean towards LCD or LED displays, the CRT offers rich color reproduction and deep blacks, making it ideal for viewing older films and shows that benefit from a soft, cinematic look. The viewing angle is commendably wide, ensuring that everyone in the room can enjoy their favorite programs without missing any details.

The television also incorporates a diverse range of connectivity options. It features multiple AV inputs, allowing users to connect DVD players, gaming consoles, and other devices without hassle. The addition of coaxial and composite inputs ensures compatibility with a myriad of devices that consumers might still be using.

Sound quality is another noteworthy aspect of the Philips 27DVCR55S. The integrated speaker system is designed to deliver clear audio, complementing the visual experience nicely. While it may not compete with modern surround sound systems, it offers sufficient performance for casual viewing.

Moreover, the Philips brand is well-known for its commitment to reliable performance and durability. The 27DVCR55S exemplifies this through its robust build quality, ensuring that it can withstand years of use.

In conclusion, the Philips 27DVCR55S is an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy both classic tapes and traditional television viewing. With its integrated VCR, quality CRT display, ample connectivity options, and solid sound system, it offers a nostalgic yet functional home entertainment solution that stands the test of time.