Child lock

You can prevent unauthorised use of your video recorder with this function. When the child lock is active, the buttons on the front of the device are blocked (will not function). You can make programmed recordings while the child lock is on.

1With the video recorder switched on, press CHILD LOCK on the

remote control for five seconds. '

' will appear on the video

recorder display.

 

2Put away the remote control somewhere out of reach of children.

3If you want to switch off the child lock, press CHILD LOCK again

for five seconds, with the video recorder switched on. '

' will

disappear from the video recorder display.

 

'' will flash in the video recorder display

This symbol flashes when a button is pressed when the child lock is active.

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Philips VCR VR 170/07 manual Child lock, Will flash in the video recorder display

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.

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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.