Philips VR388-55, VR588-55 specifications Manual Channel Setting, Selecting Colour Mode

Models: VR588-55 VR388-55

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SELECT CHOOSE /OK
VHF L
VHF H
UHF
TO END PUSH EXIT

If no sound comes out

You need to change the TV system for this particular channel.

EX. Change the TV system for channel 3

1Press VCR.

2Press MENU.

3Press 5or °to select “TUNER SET UP” then press 3/OK.

4Press 5or °to select “CHANGING TUNER SET UP” then press 3/OK.

5Press 5or °until information for channel 3 flashes.

6Press 3/OK three times. Only TV system indication for channel 3 starts flashing.

7Press 5or °to select the appropri- ate TV system (BG, DK, I) so that sound comes out.

8Press 3/OK to store the setting.

9Press EXIT/STATUS to exit from the menu operations.

If you need to do the auto programming again

If you move to another place, you may need to tune the VCR tuner again for your new residential area.

1Press VCR.

2Press MENU.

3Press 5or °to select “TUNER SET UP” then press 3/OK.

4Press 5or °to select “AUTO TUNER SET UP” then 3/OK.

5Press 5or °to select the appropri- ate TV system (B/G, D/K, I) of your residential area.

6Press 3/OK.

Auto programming starts.

When it ends, programmed channels, frequencies, and TV systems are shown on the display.

7Press EXIT/STATUS to exit from the menu operations.

Manual Channel Setting

When you want to do channel setting manually, follow this procedure.

1Select Tuner Set Up Mode

1Press VCR.

2Press MENU.

3Press 5or °to select “TUNER SET UP” then press 3/OK.

The Tuner Set Up menu appears.

4Press 5or °to select “CHANGING TUNER SET UP” then press 3/OK. The programmed channel informa- tion list appears with the settings of the tuned channel flashing. (You can also watch the picture of the tuned channel since the list and the picture alternates on the TV.)

2Select Station

1 Press 5or °until an open channel in which you want to store a channel starts flashing, then press 3/OK.

2Press 5or °to select the search starting band.

VHF L: Starts searching from the VHF L band.

VHF H: Starts searching from the VHF H band.

UHF: Starts searching from UHF band.

3Press 3/OK.

Searching starts, and when a station is tuned in, searching stops and the tuned frequency is shown on the TV. Then the following menu appears.

SELECT CHOOSE /OK

STORE CHANNEL

CONTINUE SEARCH

TO END PUSH EXIT

3Store Channel

Press 5or °to select “STORE CHANNEL” then press 3/OK.

The programmed channel information list appears again with the settings of the newly tuned channel flashing.

If you do not want to store this station, select “CONTINUE SEARCH” then press 3/OK, searching starts again.

4Finish Setting

Press EXIT/STATUS.

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Selecting Colour Mode

Before using the VCR, you need to set the colour mode both for recording and playback.

Press COLOUR MODE on the front panel to change the colour system.

For recording:

AUTO: Normally select this mode. The colour system is automatically detected.

NTSC3.58: Select this mode if “AUTO” does not work well when recording the NTSC signals. (For playback on an

NTSC TV) NTSC4.43: Select this mode if

“AUTO” does not work well when recording the NTSC signals on the PAL TV. (For playback on a PAL TV)

PAL: Select this mode if “AUTO” does not work well when recording the PAL signals.

MESECAM: Select this mode if “AUTO” does not work well when recording the SECAM signals.

For playback:

AUTO: Normally select this mode. When you watch a PAL, NTSC or MESECAM tape, the colour system is automatically detected.

NTSC3.58: Select this mode when you watch an NTSC3.58 tape on an NTSC TV.

NTSC4.43: Select this mode when you watch an NTSC4.43 tape on a PAL TV.

NTSC=PAL TV : Select this mode

when you watch an NTSC3.58 tape on a PAL TV.

PAL: Select this mode if “AUTO” does not work well when playing back a PAL tape.

MESECAM: Select this mode if “AUTO” does not work well when playing back a MESECAM tape.

When playing back an NTSC tape with “AUTO” mode selected

The tape is played back using “NTSC3.58” mode.

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Philips VR388-55, VR588-55 specifications Manual Channel Setting, Selecting Colour Mode