Starting recording manually /

stopping automatically

1 Insert a cassette without erase protection

What is erase protection?

 

VHS cassettes can be protected from over-recording by

 

breaking off a thin strip of plastic (arrow). This erase

 

protection can be overridden by sticking one or more

 

strips of adhesive tape tightly over the gap which has

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been created.

2Use the buttons =P- or ;P+ to select the programme number, under which your video recorder has stored the desired TV channel

8I can’t find the TV channels from my satellite receiver

8I want to record from an additional device

4Signals from additional devices - such as a camcor- der, other video recorder, PCs, etc. - are received via the scart socket of the video recorder. The

programme numbers “E1” and “E2” are allocated

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for these sources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting the recording speed

 

 

You have the option of two playback and recording

 

 

speeds: Standard Play (SP) offers the usual first-class

 

 

picture quality. By using Long Play (LP), you can (with

 

 

somewhat reduced picture quality) for example record

 

 

about 360 minutes of programmes on a 180 minute

 

 

cassette.This chapter explains how to set the desired

 

 

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recording speed (“Selecting the recording speed” ).

EXPERTS

 

3Press the Record button n several times. The time faded in corresponds to the duration of recording to be selected. Each time the Record button is pressed again this is increased in regular steps (30 minutes). Stop the adjustment when you have reached the desired duration. Recording will start.

Delete entry

 

The recording period displayed can be reset to

 

00:00:00 with the CLEAR (CL) button.

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Philips VR 617/07 operating instructions Starting recording manually Stopping automatically, For these sources