Searching for a TV channel manually | Philips VR 260/07 instruction

MAIN MENU

CLOCK

AUTO INSTALL

MANUAL SEARCH

TV CHANNEL ALLOC.

RECORD SPEED

AUTO STANDBY

TV SYSTEM

SPECIAL SETTINGS

EXITPMENUOK

MANUAL SEARCH
PROGRAMME NUMBER	QP01P
S-CHANNEL	NO.
CHANNEL NUMBER	21
DECODER	OFF
EXITPMENU	STOREPOK

Searching for a TV channel manually

In exceptional cases, it may happen that on initial installation the set does not find all the available TV channels. In this case, the missing TV channels must be searched for and stored manually. If your set supports the Easylink function, you can start the automatic transfer of channel data by means of the following steps.

1Switch on the TV set and - if necessary - select the programme number set for video recorder operation

2Press the MENU button on the remote control.The on-screen menu appears

What is an on-screen menu?

The on-screen menu takes the mystery out of using your new video recorder. All settings and recording steps can be done easily via the on-screen menu by

following the corresponding instructions on the

screen.PARDON?

3Use =P- or ;P+ to select the option

“MANUAL SEARCH”

4Confirm with OK

5Use P or Q (or 0-9) to select the programme number (e.g.: “P 01”), which you want to manually allocate to a TV channel

6If you are looking for a special channel, use =P- or ;P+ to select the option “S- CHANNEL” and use P or Q to activate the “YES” setting. To search for a “normal” channel, the “NO” setting must be selected

What is a channel, or a special channel?

TV channels are transmitted on precisely-defined frequency ranges. These ranges are also referred to as “channels”. Each channel has its own TV station allocated to it. Most cable and satellite TV providers supply tables of channel allocations. Special channels

(hyperband channels) are transmitted on special

frequencies.PARDON?

7Use =P- or ;P+ to select the option “CHANNEL NUMBER” and use P or Q (or 0-9) to enter the number of the TV-Channel required

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Philips VR 260/07 operating instructions Searching for a TV channel manually, What is an on-screen menu?

Contents

Table of contents With VR 260/07 Remote control Important notes for operation Introduction Most important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain When using this video recorder Connecting the video recorderPreparing the remote control for operation Connecting to a TV set with a scart socket Confirm with OK Problem Check the cable connections Connecting additional devicesThere is no test image Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installation Following the corresponding instructions on Screen.PARDON? What is an on-screen menu?What is a channel, or a special channel? Searching for a TV channel manually Desired TV station What is a decoder?Allocating decoder Don’t know the channels for my TV stations This channel Using a satellite receiverCheck decoder allocation at a glance To which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is Searching for TV channels automatically Settings Sorting and clearing of TV channels manually Additional 0.Therefore for 9 you must enter Changing the time and date Navigation in the main menu Operating instructionsGeneral information Playing back Ntsc cassettes PlaybackPlaying cassettes Cassette 0000 hours / minutes Selecting tape position display typeWhat types of display are available to me? Display shows the playing time Remaining until the end Button G Reset / display tape position Later by pressing a button Bookmark at the appropriate place on the tape Immediately to playback Play compact VHS cassettes Still picture / slow motion Optimizing still picture Removing picture interferenceOptimizing tracking Manual recording Starting recording manually Stopping automatically Duration of the programmed recording, Lining up manual recordingsSelecting the recording speed Standard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play Is practically no loss of quality during transfer. We Recording automatically from a satellite receiver That direct recordings are not possible Is switched offActivate / deactivate direct recording Cannot select on or OFF Making a direct recording Programmed recordings Programming timer with Video Plus+ Even if they are rescheduled. In the input field Signals on * or offExplains how to set the desired recording speed Activate VPS/PDC Problemsolution Problem solving Video Plus-Programming Friday or WEEK. for recordings which are Programming timer without Video Plus+What is a memory location? Store up to six timer programmings Programming Timer Without Video Plus English And/or v are flashing in the display of the video recorder Problem solving Timer programming Turbo Timer-Recording Problem solving Turbo Timer programming It has been manually deleted Using the NexTView LinkDelete / check / change programmed recordings 10Other functions Adjusting automatic switch-offAdjusting the child lock Repeat Play Replaying cassette continuously Select Auto Changing the TV systemTV systems Process and show several transmission systems Instructions on the screen Adjusting the OSD informationWhat is an OSD? On-screen menu by following the corresponding Energy-saving mode Both video recorders is possible once more Adapting remote controlFactory setting of the video recorder is VCR Recorder. Each button has been allocated a specific Remote Control Codes Using the TV remote control Optimizing the modulator These signals are transmittedDisplay.PROBLEM 11Suppressing interference When there is interference with the picture or sound Switching the modulator on / offSwitching off the modulator With a scart cable, you can switch off the modulator 12Before you call an engineer Possible Cause / Solution English English Video recorder / display English