Automatic switch-off

If you haven't used the video recorder for a few minutes in certain modes (e.g.: STOP), it will switch to standby automatically. You can cancel this function to use the video recorder as a television receiver.

1Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the video recorder.

2 Press MENU on the remote control. The main menu will appear.

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Select line 'AUTO STANDBY' using P

or P

4Select 'OFF' (no automatic switch-off) or 'ON' (automatic switch-off)

with the menu buttons

5Confirm with OK . 'STORED' will briefly appear on the TV screen.

6 To end, press MENU .

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Contents

Table of contents Remote control Front of the device Additional TV functions Symbols on your video recorder display Page Phil IntroductionDear Philips customer Supplied accessories SpecificationsVoltage 220-240V/50Hz Energy consumption 16W Important notes regarding operation Special functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Preparing the remote control for operation Connecting the video recorderConnecting your video recorder to the TV set Connecting with a scart cable AV at Connecting with a scart cableBack of the video recorder and the other Scart socket on your TV set reserved for Video My screen is empty Connecting without a scart cable You can find more details in chapter Initial Installation Connecting additional devicesSocket EXT.2 AV Do not see a test screen Initial installation Installing your video recordingSeeks out and stores all available TV channels Decoder allocation What is a special channel? Line Manual Search using Confirm WithManual TV channel search That you want to use for the TV channel, e.g. P01 What is NICAM? Using the satellite receiverDont know the channels for my TV stations Sorting TV channels automatically Cannot switch my TV set to programme numberFollow TV With a scart cable Deleting sorting Automatic TV channel search AutoinstallMonitor function Want to assign to the programme number P01 Sorting and clearing TV channels manuallyWant to assign to this programme number, e.g. P02 Deleting TV channels Time/date is displayed incorrectly despite manual setting Setting the time and dateMain menu will appear on the screen Navigation in the screen menu Important notes for operationCall up the menu with Playing cassettes Playback Playing back Ntsc cassettes Automatic switch-off of special functionsDisplaying current tape position How can I set the counter to 00000? Still picture / slow motion Searching for a tape position with picture scanning Automatic search for a tape position index search Instant ViewStop the tape with Stop Press Reverse or Automatic search for a blank space on the tape It automatically switches to pausePress Index . Then press Stop . This will, for example Appear in the display Optimising tracking Eliminating picture interferenceOptimising still picture Until Trac TRACking Automatic switch-off Recording without automatic switch-offManual recording General information Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes Record Press Record on the remote controlLining up recordings assemble cut Record you will add 30 minutes to Confirm with OK To end, press Menu Selecting the recording speed SP or LP With OK Switching off Record LinkOr P Select function on with Confirm with OK To end, press Menu Insert a cassette Direct Record Search symbol appears in the display a moving symbolHow does Direct Record work? Notv appears in the display Switching Direct Record on or off What is VPS/PDC? Programming a recording TimerProgramming a recording with Video Plus+ What do I need to know about VPS/PDC? Data with Recorder is switched off with STANDBY/ONRecorder display Then all Timer blocks are already Problems and solutions for programmed recordingsRecording Timer block, select it with P Or P End of the tape was reached during recording Switching on VPS/PDC in the Start input field 9on the remote controlProgramming a recording without Video Plus+ Programme numbers of the E1 and E2 scart socket Problem Problem solving for programmed recordings Programming a recording with Turbo Press Turbo Timer Cassette Problem Solution Delete programmed recording Press Clear CL Changing the video colour system Other functionsSelect the TV With Least Child lock Switching the on-screen display OSD off or onWill flash in the video recorder display Line OSD, select the desired setting with Switch off the clock displayWhich settings can I choose? How can I switch on the clock display? Continuous playback Automatic switch-off What goes on behind the settings? Press Select . This will show the current sound settingAutomatic switch to Mono Selecting the sound channel Optimising the modulator Suppressing interferenceFrequency as the video recorder How can I switch the modulator back on? Switching the modulator on / offOr P Select OFF on the TV screen with Modulator off Hotline telephone numbers Before you call an engineerWith STANDBY/ON Before you call an engineer