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Press o or p to select an item, then press

 

4 ENTER.If you selected TV MODE, press o or p to

 

select a setting, then press ENTER.

 

Choose 4:3 LETTER BOX if you want to see the

 

entire, widened picture with black bars at the top and

 

bottom of the screen. This looks like the picture you

 

see when watching movies in a theater. This setting is

 

possible only if the DVD was recorded in the letter-

4

box or widescreen format.

Choose 4:3 PAN & SCAN for a full height picture,

with both sides trimmed. Some companies refer to

this as reformatting the picture to fit your TV screen

5

and may call it the regular or normal format.

If you selected ANGLE ICON, press ENTER

repeatedly to turn ANGLE ICON ON or OFF. The

default setting is ON. Choose ON to see the Angle icon when multiple camera angles are available during DVD play. Details are on page 58. Choose OFF to disable the Angle icon.

If you selected AUTO POWER OFF, press ENTER repeatedly to set AUTO POWER OFF to ON or OFF. The default setting is ON. Choose ON if you want the TV/VCR/DVD to turn off when there is no activity in DVD mode for 20 minutes.

DISPLAY

 

DISPLAY

 

TV MODE

OFF

 

 

4:3 LETTER BOX

ON

TV MODE

4:3 LETTERBOX

4:3 PAN & SCAN

ON

ANGLE ICON

ON

 

 

AUTO POWER OFF ON

O K

 

O K

 

TV MODE

ANGLE ICON

DISPLAY

 

TV MODE

4:3 LETTERBOX

ANGLE ICON

ON

AUTO POWER OFF ON

O K

 

AUTO POWER OFF

5 Press SETUP to exit the menus.

STANDBY-ON PICTURE SLEEP SELECT

1 2 3

CH.

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

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Philips 27DVCR55S owner manual Display Settings cont’d, If you selected Angle ICON, press Enter

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.