Still picture

1

During playback, press STILL

to stop the tape and display a still

 

 

0:00:02

picture. This will, for example, appear in the display:

 

 

 

 

 

2

Each time you press STILL

, the picture will advance one frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interference stripes

 

 

 

 

 

Interference stripes may appear on the screen during still picture. This is

 

 

 

normal and not a fault in your machine.

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

To continue playback, press

PLAY

.

 

 

Searching for tape position without picture (forward wind and rewind)

1

Stop the tape with STOP .

2

Press

(reverse) or

(forward). This will, for example, appear

0:30:21

in the display:

 

 

 

3

To stop at a certain place on the tape, press STOP .

Instant View

With this function you can switch to picture search during wind and rewind.

1

If you hold

(rewind) or

(wind) during wind or rewind, you

 

will switch to picture search.

 

2As soon as you release the button, the video recorder will automatically switch back to rewind or wind.

24

Playback

 

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VCR VR 170/07 specifications

The Philips VCR VR 170/07 is a classic VHS video cassette recorder that exemplifies the technology of its time. With its user-friendly design and reliable performance, it has become a notable choice for video enthusiasts looking to relive the nostalgia of watching tapes. Built with convenience in mind, the VR 170/07 offers a variety of features that enhance the viewing and recording experience.

One of the standout features of the VR 170/07 is its capability to play and record in VHS format. This allows users to enjoy a vast collection of movies and television shows on VHS tapes, making it an essential device for those with an extensive tape library. The VCR also supports various tape lengths, enabling longer recording sessions without the need for frequent tape changes.

The VR 170/07 is equipped with several recording modes, including standard and extended play, which vary the quality and duration of recordings. Users can choose to prioritize video quality for important recordings or extend tape usage for casual viewing, offering flexibility to suit different needs.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the Philips VR 170/07 features a straightforward interface for easy navigation. Its remote control simplifies operation from a distance, allowing users to play, pause, rewind, and fast-forward with ease. The device includes a built-in timer for programming recordings, ensuring users never miss their favorite shows.

As for connectivity, the VCR comes with standard RCA output connectors, making it compatible with a variety of televisions and audio-visual equipment of its time. This ensures that users can integrate the VCR into their existing home entertainment systems with minimal hassle.

Moreover, the VR 170/07 boasts a robust build quality, designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. The mechanical reliability of the VCR ensures consistent performance, reducing the chances of playback failures, which were common in less reliable models.

Ultimately, the Philips VCR VR 170/07 stands as a testament to the VHS technology that shaped home entertainment for decades. With its combination of features, durability, and ease of use, it remains a fond memory for many who experienced the golden age of video cassettes.
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