Special settings for the video recorder and TV set

This is where you can make various basic settings, e.g. frequency/channel number display, wide-screen format, VCR1/VCR2 switching.

!Switch the TV set on and select the channel number for the video recorder.

"Press the button Son the video recorder.

¤Select the line "Special settings". Confirm this by pressing the button _.

$The OSD page "SPECIAL SETTINGS" appears on screen and the line "Frequency/Channel" becomes active. Select the display "FREQ" or "CHAN".

SPECIAL SETTINGS

Channel/Frequency

CHAN >

16 :9

on

VCR adress

VCR1

Y/C CVBS input/output

 

Beeper

on

Exit - MENU

%Select the line "16:9". If you have one of the new TV sets in wide-screen format, you need not make the setting. Otherwise, select the display "off"

(= screen format "4:3").

&Use two video recorders with the same remote control code so that you can switch the remote control and the corresponding video recorder to operate the "right" video recorder.

In this connection, read the detailed explanations in Chapter 8 "Additional functions of your video recorder" in the section entitled "VCR 1/VCR 2 switching".

/Each time a button is pressed, whether on the Videorecorder or on the remote control, it is confirmed by an audible signal.

This audible signal can be switched off and on. Select the line "Beeper". Select "off" or "on".

You can make recordings from external picture/sound sources with this video recorder, for example re-recor- ding from a camcorder or a second video recorder to this video recorder.

This video recorder automatically recognises whether a S-VHS signal (= Y/C-signal) or

a VHS-Signal (= CVBS-signal) is being fed in.

You can also manually choose the input and output signal of the Scart socket yx and also the input signal of the Scart socket cv.

(Select the "Y/C CVBS input/output" line. Confirm using the _button.

)The OSD page "Y/C CVBS INPUT / OUTPUT" will appear on the screen, the "External 1" line is active.

Select the "AUTO", "Y/C" or "CVBS" display.

Y/C CVBS INPUT/OUTPUT

Inputs :

External 1

AUTO >

External 2

AUTO

Output :

 

External 1

CVBS

 

Confirm - OK

<: Select the "External 2" line.

If you have connected a normal VHS video recorder or VHS camcorder as the playback unit, then leave the "CVBS" display.

If a S-VHS video recorder or S-VHS camcorder has been connected, select the "Y/C" display.

If you have connected a playback unit with sepa- rate RGB outputs, then select the "RGB" display.

Note:

*In exceptional cases (e.g. when there is not a standard S-VHS or VHS signal), the colour reproduc- tion could be distorted when the recording is played

back. If this is the case, make the following setting in step )!

If you have connected a normal VHS video recorder or VHS camcorder as the playback unit, then select the "CVBS" display. If a S-VHS video recorder or S-VHS camcorder has been connected, select the "Y/C" display.

<> Confirm the settings using the Kbutton.

<Y Press the lbutton twice to end.

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Philips VR969/05 operating instructions Special settings for the video recorder and TV set