VCR Operation

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Special Effect Playback

Forward and Reverse Searching

1During playback, press and release the FF g or REW h button.

a A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin.

2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY B button.

Super High Speed Searching

1During playback, press twice the FF g or REW h button.

a The DVD/VCR will now search in super high speed.

2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY B button.

Viewing a Still Picture

1During playback, press the PAUSE k button. a A still picture will appear on the screen.

2To release the still picture and return to normal playback, press the PLAY B button. a You can advance the picture by one frame at a time by pressing the PAUSE k button during the still mode.

Viewing a Slow Motion Picture

1During playback, press the SLOW button. a The tape will play in slow motion.

a You can control the speed by pressing the FF g or REW h button.

2To release the slow mode and return to nor- mal playback, press the PLAY B button.

Note:

– Slow and Still modes will automatically switch to Stop mode after five minutes to protect the DVD/VCR and the tape from damage.

Automatic Operation Features

Automatic Playback

●When a tape is inserted in the DVD/VCR, the power will turn on automatically.

●If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will starts automatically.

●If a timer recording is set and the tape’s record tab is intact, the power will not on automatically.

Automatic Rewind, Eject

●When a tape is played, fast forward or record to its end, the DVD/VCR will rewind the tape, stop, then eject the tape.

●If REPEAT PLAY is ON, the DVD/VCR will not eject the tape automatically and playback will begin.

Tape Eject

●A tape can be ejected with the DVD/VCR power on or off with the power connected.

●If a timer recording is set, the tape cannot be ejected unless the timer recording is can- celled.

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

●The DVD/VCR adjusts tracking automatically to obtain best picture quality.

●Manual tracking is also possible to enhance the picture quality.

Manual Tracking

●Press the PROG +/– buttons on the DVD/VCR to manually adjust the tracking dur- ing playback and slow motion playback.

●Tracking will switch to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when the STOP C button is pressed.

●During a still picture, manual tracking is not available but you can use the PROG +/– but- tons on the DVD/VCR to remove vertical jit- ter in a still picture.

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DVD740VR/001 specifications

The Philips DVD740VR/001 is a versatile and high-performing DVD recorder that exemplifies the technological advancements in home entertainment systems. Designed for users who wish to record and play back their favorite TV shows and movies with ease, the DVD740VR/001 stands out with its user-friendly interface and exceptional recording quality.

One of the main features of the Philips DVD740VR/001 is its ability to record directly onto DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. This allows users to create their own personalized collections of movies or transfer home videos with astonishing clarity. The device supports multiple recording modes, giving users the flexibility to choose between standard play and long play modes, effectively balancing recording time and quality. This versatility ensures that whether you are archiving a family event or recording a television show, you have full control over the output quality.

Equipped with a built-in TV tuner, the DVD740VR/001 enables users to easily schedule recordings from their favorite channels. The device features an intuitive, easy-to-navigate on-screen menu, making it simple to browse programming options and set recording times. Users can easily manage their recorded content, including options to edit and finalize discs, making it straightforward to share their recordings with family and friends.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips DVD740VR/001 includes multiple input options such as composite video, S-Video, and audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices, including camcorders and gaming consoles. The inclusion of a USB port allows for easy connection to external devices, enabling users to import or export media files seamlessly.

The DVD740VR/001 also stands out with its advanced video processing technology, ensuring that each recording delivers vibrant colors and sharp details. Additionally, it supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVD+R, DVD+RW, and VCD, making it a versatile companion for any home theater setup.

In summary, the Philips DVD740VR/001 combines robust recording capabilities, user-friendly features, and advanced technology, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With this device, users can enjoy the convenience of recording their favorite shows, archiving precious memories, and reliving those moments with family and friends—all with the ease and reliability that Philips is known for.
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