6.If the connection was properly made and your TV was automatically switched to the programme number for the scart socket, you will see the following picture:

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

Then, read the section 'Preparation for use' in the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.

My screen is empty

Many TVs are switched to the programme number for the scart socket by way of a con- trol signal sent through the scart cable.

If the TV does not automatically switch to the scart socket programme number, manually change to the corresponding programme number on your TV (see your TV’s operating instructions).

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

I do not see a Language setting picture

Check the cable connections.

Repeat the channel search on your TV.

7.Save this programme number setting on your TV for video recorder operation.

Then, read the section 'Preparation for use' in the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.

Programme number for video recorder oper- ation

You have now saved a programme number for use by your video recorder as you would a reg- ular TV channel. This programme number must now be used in future for video recorder play- back ('video recorder' TV channel).

Connecting without a scart cable

Have an aerial cable (supplied) ready.

1.Switch off your TV.

2.Remove the aerial cable plug from the aerial input

socket of the TV.

Insert it into the AER-

AV1

(TV)

AERIAL

 

 

 

 

IAL at the back of the

 

 

 

video recorder.

 

 

 

3.Insert one end of the

supplied aerial cable into the RF OUT at the back of the video

recorder and the

other end into the

AV1 (TV)

RF OUT

aerial input socket at

 

the back of the TV.

 

4.Insert AC cable into

 

the wall socket.

 

5.Switch on your TV and select the programme number used for video playback on your TV (see your TV’s operating instructions).

6.Start the TV’s channel search manually as if you wanted to save a new TV channel until the next screen appears (see your TV’s oper- ating instructions).

Connecting additional devices

You can connect additional devices such as decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to the socket AV2(DECODER).

AV1 (TV) AV2 (DECODER) AV2(DECODER)

A E R I A L

R F O U T

Programme numbers of 'AV2' scart socket

If you are using the scart socket AV2 (DECODER), select programme number 'AV2' with 0.0.2.

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Philips VR550/58 operating instructions Connecting without a scart cable, Connecting additional devices