Changing the TV system

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When playing back cassettes which have been recorded with signals from a different TV system there may be interference with the colour. To deactivate the automatic change to a different TV system, you must follow these steps.

TV systems

 

Other countries, other TV systems: In central Europe

 

transmissions are broadcast in the PAL-System (Phase

 

Alternation Line) Standard, while in France SECAM

 

(Séquentiel à mémoire) is used. In some countries

 

(USA and Japan), TV viewers receive their

 

programmes as an NTSC signal (National Television

 

System Committee). Many TV and video sets can

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process and show several transmission systems,

1During playback press the MENU button on the remote control. The on-screen menu appears

2Use =P- or ;P+ to select the option “TV SYSTEM” and confirm with OK

3Use P or Q to select the desired TV system or “B/W” for black and white playback and confirm with OK

Reactivating automatic change-over

 

As soon as the cassette is ejected with the Stop/Eject

 

button ? the set switches automatically back to

 

the “AUTO” setting (automatic switching). To change

 

the setting during playback, perform the steps 1-3

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again and select “AUTO”.

4End the change-over to automatic TV system changing with the MENU button

Black and white recordings

Of course, you can also make recordings in black and white from connected video signal sources (Camcorder, second video recorder,…) with this function. To do this, before starting the recording select the setting “B/W”.

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Philips VR 617/07 Changing the TV system, TV systems, Process and show several transmission systems, Again and select Auto