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Product Information
Reception - Installation
•Tuner: Full Tuner (UHF + VHF + Hyperband)
•Tuning: PLL, CH entry, 99 presets
•Time/Date Download: PDC (Time/Date),Text (Time)
•Sound Systems: Mono
User Interface
•Special Features: Auto Standby On/Off, Child Lock, Display On/Off
•Picture Improvement System: Digital Studio Picture Control
•TV Related Functions: 16:9 (pin 8), NexTView Link (Rel 1.3)
Remote Control Unit
•Remote Control - type: RT113/101
•Remote Control - code:
Connectors Rear
•EXT1: Black, Euro CVBS in/out
•EXT2: Black, Euro Decoder, RGB loop through
•Terrestrial Antenna In / Out: 75 Ohms (IECtype)
•Mains Connector: Standard (IECtype)
Tape Deck
• Number of Video / FM Audio / Flying Erase Heads: 2 / 0 / 0
•Play: +1,
•Playback Features: Standard Still, Multiple Search Speed
•Index Search Related Functions: Blank Tape Search, Next/Prev. index search
•Head Cleaning Mode: Automatic
•Tape Length Recognition: Automatic
•Tape Counter: Linear Relative (h.m.s),Time Left (h.m)
•Wind / Rewind Time (E180): 100 sec.
•Automatic Functions at Tape End: Rewind after Play - Eject after Record
Programming
•Number of Events: 6/month
•Programming Mode: OTR, Remote
•Record Control & Transmitter Identification: PDC,VPS
•Special Timer Programming: Turbo Timer
•Automatic SAT. Recording: SCART 2
•Record Speed: Long Play, Standard Play
•Record Speed Selection: Auto LP, per Set
On Tape Standard
•Record / Playback Standard: PAL
•Additional Playback Standard: BLACK & WHITE, NTSC Playback on
PAL TV
General
•Voltage / Frequency:
•Backup Presets: 1yr
•Backup Clock, Calendar,Timer: 3 hrs
•Power Cons. in Play /
•Weight incl. / excl. package in kg: 5.5 / 3.6
•Set Size - W x D x H (mm): 380 x 260 x 93
•Packaging - W x D x H (mm): 450 x382 x 180
•Equipment Supplied: Antenna, Mains cord, Batteries
2 head Mono VCR
VR217
Product Highlights
• Digital Studio Picture Control
Digital Studio Picture Control keeps checking the quality of your videotapes and reproduces the best possible picture performance. Philips’ Digital Studio Picture Control optimises the playback quality. It measures the characteristics of the tape, adapts the resolution and reduces the picture noise.
• Turbo Timer
Is Timer Programming complicated? No!
Is Timer Programming time consuming? No!
Just push the Turbo Timer button on the remote control.The display of your VCR asks you then for the start and end time as well as the programme’s number.That´s it. Just a number of seconds.
• Easy Link
Easy Link offers maximum convenience when it comes to installing a VCR.There’s no need to wait endlessly for the tuning of all channels or to spend time
• Plug & Play
With Plug & Play, the VCR welcomes you and leads you through the installation steps.You just have to set your language and the country you live in.The VCR does the rest.
• Turbo Drive
Enjoy the ease of use and the comfort of one of the fastest VCR decks in the world.
• Automatic Time download
The Teletext contains an extremely precise time information.Your video- recorder knows that and during the installation, it automatically reads out this precious information. You can then use your VCR as the clock reference in your home, as the time is readjusted every day.You even don't have to worry about changing from summer to winter time!
• Automatic Satellite Recording
Your satellite receiver is equipped with a Timer function?
Connect both your VCR and the satellite receiver with a SCART cable and make use of the „Automatic Satellite Recording“ function.
You just have to activate it and switch your VCR to
• Multibrand TV Remote Control
Should we say it? Our
| VR217/02 |
Tuning/Install Features | Auto Tuning, Manual Store, |
| Plug & Play, Welcome Screen |
TV Systems Off Air | PAL B/G |
Modulator | Pal G |
Modulator Features | Electr. On/Off switch, |
| Manual Frequency Adjustment |
Frequency Adj. Range | Ch 21 - Ch 55 |
Preadj. modulation frequency | 591.25 MHz (Ch 36) |
OSD Menu Languages | Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, |
| French, German, Italian, Norwegian, |
| Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish |
Programming System | Daily/Weekly, ShowView Mapping, |
| Showview |
VR217/07
Auto Install, Manual Store, Plug & Play, Welcome Screen
PAL I
Pal I
Auto Seek, Electr. On/Off switch, Manual Frequency Adjustment Ch 21 - Ch 55
583.25MHz (Ch 35) English
Daily/Weekly, ShowView Mapping,
VideoPlus+
Subject to modification without notice
ShowView and VideoPlus are Trademarks of Gemstar Development Group