Setting the time and date
If the DVD recorder does not set the time and date correctly, you can set the clock manually by following the steps below.

Installing the DVD Recorder (cont’d)

Fine tuning the TV channels

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STOP

 

 

 

 

Analogue Ch.

 

Set-up

Decoder

TV system

Nicam

Fine Tune

To improve the sound transmission of the TV channel

NICAM is a digital sound transmission system. Using NICAM, you can transmit either one stereo channel or two separate mono channels. However, if reception is poor and the sound distorted, you can turn off NICAM.

1Move to { NICAM } and press 2 to select { On } or { Off }.

2Press 1 to confirm.

To finetune the TV channels

1Move to { Finetune } and press 2.

2Press 1 2 to fine-tune the TV channel manually, then press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select { Store }.

1Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote

control.

The system menu appears on the TV.

2Press 4 repeatedly to select { Set-up}.

3Press 2 repeatedly to select { Time-date}.

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STOP

Time-date

 

Set-up

 

Time

 

Date

 

4Press 4 to select { Time } and press 2 to

enter the time field.

{ 00 : 00 } (hours : minutes )

5Press 3 4 to change the first digit and press 2 to go to the next digit field.

6Repeat step 5 until the time is entered correctly, then press OK to confirm.

7Press 4 to select { Date } and press 2 to

enter the date field.

{ 00 : 00 : 0000 } (day : month : year).

8Repeat step 5 until the date is entered correctly, then press OK to confirm.

E n g l i s h

TIPS: Press 1 to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM-MENUto exit the menu.

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Philips DVDR612/97 user manual Fine tuning the TV channels, To improve the sound transmission of the TV channel

DVDR612, DVDR612/97 specifications

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