Setting Up your DVD/VCR

Playable Video Cassette Tapes

Philips Consume Electronics recommends that only video cassette tapes that have the VHS mark and High Quality (HQ) system is compatible with this DVD/VCR.This DVD/VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner.

Recording Prevention

Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure recordings are not erased accidentally.

1To prevent recording, break off the tab with a screw-driver.

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2To allow recording, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

Notes:

Use only tapes with VHS mark.

Remove any adhesive stick-on notes from the tape before inserting into the DVD/VCR.

Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your DVD/VCR performance.

Video heads will require replacement after a period of time. Only an authorised service center should perform this service.

Video Channel Setting

Video channel setting will be necessary, if your DVD/VCR is connected to the TV via the coaxial cable.

1Insert a pre-recorded tape into the DVD/VCR.The DVD/VCR will turn on and start playback automatically.

If playback does not start, press the PLAY B button.

2Select and adjust your TV to channel 36.

If the playback picture appears on the TV screen, continue with step 8.

If channel 36 is employed for broadcasting, or interference lines appear on the picture, the RF converter must be set to a different chan- nel between CH22 and CH69. Continue with step 3.

3Press the MENU button.

4Press the PLAY B or STOP C button to select INITIAL.Then, press the FF g but- ton.

5Press the PLAY B or STOP C button to select RF OUT.Then, press the FF g but- ton.

6Press the PLAY B or STOP C button to select a channel which is not used for broad- casted between channel 22 and channel 69 in your area, then press the FF gbutton.

a

RF OUT CH 36

will be displayed.

 

English

Turning on your DVD/VCR

The following steps should only be performed if a power failure occurs or the DVD/VCR is unplugged for more than 30 minutes.

1Turn on the TV and select the video channel on the TV.

2Press the VCR button and then the STAND- BY-ON button.

3Press the PLAY B or STOP C button repeat- edly to select your desired language.

 

LANGUAGE

 

 

[ ENGLISH

]

 

FRANÇAIS

 

a

ESPANOL

will be displayed.

DEUTSCH

ITALIANO

SVENSKA

NEDERLANDS

4Press the MENU button.

7Press the MENU button to exit.

Set the TV channel to the RF OUT CHAN- NEL which was selected on the DVD/VCR. A picture from the VCR will appear on the TV screen. If a picture does not appear, repeat steps 3 to 7 using a different channel which is not used for broadcasted.

8Press the STOP C button to stop the tape.

Note:

– You may also access the RF OUT CH menu by pressing and holding MENU for 3 seconds during power off until the RF OUT CH menu appears.

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Philips DVD740VR/001 Playable Video Cassette Tapes, Video Channel Setting, Turning on your DVD/VCR, Recording Prevention

DVD740VR/001 specifications

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