Congratulations!You now own one of the most sophisticated
andsimple-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. With
thisVCR you can record and play VHS-standard cassettes.
Pleasetake the time to read this operating manual before
usingyour video recorder.
Safety instructions and other notes
ADanger:High voltage!
Donot remove the top cover as there is a risk of an electrical
shock!
AThevideo recorder does not contain any components that can
berepaired by the customer. When the appliance is connected
tothe power supply there are some components that are
constantlyoperational. To switch off the video recorder
completelyyou must disconnect it from the power supply.
BMakesure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation
slotson the video recorder.
BMakesure that no objects or liquids enter the video recorder. If
liquidis spilt into it, disconnect the video recorder immediately
fromthe power supply and call the After-sales Service for
advice.
BThevideo recorder should not be used immediately after
transportationfrom a cold to a hot area or vice versa, or in
conditionsof extreme humidity.
Afterunpacking the video recorder, it should be allowed to
acclimatizefor at least three hours before installation.
CTheseoperating instructions have been printed on nonpolluting
paper.
CDepositold batteries at the relevant collection points.
CPleasemake use of the facilities available in your country for
disposingof the packaging of the video recorder in a way that
helpsto protect the environment.
CThiselectronic equipment contains many materials that can be
recycled.Please inquire about thepossibilities for recycling
yourold set.
DSHOWVIEWis a registered trademark of Gemstar
DevelopmentCorporation. SHOWVIEW is manufactured
underlicence from Gemstar Development Corporation.
Sothat you can identify your machine in the event of theft,
enterthe serial number (PROD.NO) here. The serial number is
printedon the type plate fixed at the rear of the set.
MODELNO. VR400/58
PROD.NO:......
Thisproduct complies with the requirements of the Directive
73/23/EEC+ 89/336/EEC + 93/68/EEC.
Technical information
Measurementsin cm (W / H / D): 38.0 / 9.3 / 26.0
Powerconsumption (Standby) : less than 6W (Saving energy
mode)
Voltage: 220-240V/50Hz
Numberof heads : 4 Video
Windingtime: approx. 100 seconds (Cassette E-180)
Recording/Playbacktime :SP (Standard Play) 4 hours
(CassetteE-240) / LP (Long Play) 8 hours (Cassette E-240)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR400/581