Initial installation | Philips VR 617/07 manual

3Initial installation

Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time

AUTO INSTALL

SEARCHING

00 TV CHANNELS FOUND

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PLEASE WAIT...

1Using the OK button activate the automatic initial installation

“Aim” correctly
Always point the remote control at the video recorder	TIP
and not at the TV set.	TIP

2The set seeks out and stores all available TV channels as well as time and date. This procedure may take several minutes. As soon as all the data has been stored, the screen will show the message “STORED”.

The Teletext clock resets automatically
If a TV channel which has Teletext is stored as
programme number P01, the video recorder
automatically takes in the date and time from the text
function.The change from summer to winter time and	TIP
vice versa should also occur automatically.	TIP

8Despite a continued search the video recorder finds no TV channels (“00 TV CHANNELS FOUND”)

4Please be patient! The video recorder will search through the entire frequency range in order to identify the maximum possible number of availa- ble TV channels. TV channels transmitted in your country may use a higher frequency band. As soon as this range is reached, the video reorder

will find all available channels.

PROBLEM

3The initial setting of channel, date and time is completed

8The time is not shown in the display of the video recorder (“--:--”) or is shown incorrectly

4While initial installation was going on, the set was unable to recognise the time. Please read the paragraph in Section 4 “Changing the time and

date” to correct this problem	PROBLEM

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ENGLISH

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Philips VR 617/07 operating instructions Initial installation, Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time

Contents

Table of contents VR 617/07 With Change between TV reception and video Remote controlTIP Select entry field Introduction Important notes for operation Most important functions of your new video recorder Important information for customers in Great Britain Connecting to a TV set with a scart socket Connecting the video recorderPreparing the remote control for operation What is a scart cable? My TV set has more than one scart socket ProblemRecorder.PROBLEM Soon as the transfer is complete, the current Audio OUT Connecting additional devicesThere is no test image Setting TV channels, date and time for the first time Initial installationInitial setting of channel, date and time is completed Use =P- or P+ to select the option Searching for TV channels manuallyManual Search Allocating decoder Press the Menu button To which TV channel on the video recorder a decoder is Using a satellite receiverCheck decoder allocation at a glance This channel Sequence of TV channels SettingsFinish with the Menu button BBC2, ITC, CH 4, CH 5, others TV Channel ALLOC. and confirm Leave the on-screen menu with the Menu button Changing the time and dateAdditional 0.Therefore for 9 you must enter Navigation in the main menu Operating instructionsGeneral information TV Channel ALLOC. Record Speed Auto Standby Playing back Ntsc cassettes PlaybackPlaying cassettes Press the Playback button C to play the tape Confirm Special SettingsSelecting tape position display type With OK Use =P- or P+ to select the option Counter Display / reset tape position Will increase Bookmark at the appropriate place on the tape Later by pressing a button During slow motion there will be no sound Immediately to playback Increase in sharpness For animated films Selecting picture setting Smart PictureWhat types of picture setting are available to me? Play compact VHS cassettes Optimizing tracking Removing picture interferenceOptimizing still picture For Manual recordingStarting and stopping of recording manually End the recording by pressing the Stop button h Starting recording manually Stopping automatically For these sources Standard Play / Long Play / Auto Long Play Lining up manual recordingsSelecting the recording speed Duration of the programmed recording, With OK Use =P- or P+ to select the option When using this video recorderSAT Recording Programmed recordings Programming timer with Video Plus+Press the Timer button k Video Plus screen will appear Confirm with OK The screen will briefly show Stored Signals on * or offSelect to enter the required setting Activate VPS/PDC Problem solving Video Plus-Programming Solution Programming timer without Video Plus+ Press the Timer button k twice Timer screen will appear Display will show k Use Select to enter the required settingMuch remaining playing time is available Problem solving Timer programming Problemsolution Turbo Timer-Recording Press the Turbo Timer button on the remote control Problem solving Turbo Timer programming Using the NexTView Link It has been manually deleted Adjusting the child lock Adjusting automatic switch-off10Other functions Replaying cassette continuously Repeat Play Process and show several transmission systems Changing the TV systemTV systems Again and select Auto Adjusting the OSD information Selecting the sound channel Mono sound track can be heard Energy-saving modeClock Display Mono sound track as well as the left Recorder. Each button has been allocated a specific Adapting remote controlFactory setting of the video recorder is Both video recorders is possible once more Using the TV remote control Remote Control Codes Optimizing the modulator Signals are transmitted11Suppressing interference Which modulator frequency should I enter? Modulator Switching the modulator on / offModulator when there is interference with Picture or sound see below Problem 12Before you call an engineer English English English Video recorder / display English