Philips VR200/02 User Manual Download

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Front of the set

STANDBY

Standby

: To switch off, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER)

RECORD

Record

: To record the programme selected

PROGRAMME

Select

: One line or programme number down.

PROGRAMME

Select

: One line or programme number up.

STOP/EJECT

Pause/Stop, eject cassette

: To stop the tape and eject the cassette

Rewind

: During STOP and STANDBY: rewind, during PLAYBACK: reverse scanning

PLAY

Playback

: To play a cassette

Forward wind

: During STOP and STANDBY: forward wind, during PLAYBACK: forward

scanning

Back of the set

Mains socket

: To connect the mains cable

EXT.2 AV 2

Scart socket 2

: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. (programme

number ’

’)

EXT.1 AV 1

Scart socket 1

: To connect the TV set (programme number ’

’)

Aerial input socket

: To connect the aerial cable

Aerial output socket

: To connect the TV set

Summary of Contents for VR200/02

Page 1: ... tape position without the picture wind and rewind 12 Instant View 12 Automatic search for a tape position index search 12 Automatic search for a blank space on the tape 13 Picture interference 13 Tracking during playback 13 Tracking during still picture 13 Cleaning the video heads 13 5 MANUAL RECORDING 14 Recording without automatic switch off 14 Recording with automatic switch off OTR one touch ...

Page 2: ... function CLEAR CL y Delete To delete last entry Clear programmed recording TIMER PLAY G Playback To play a recorded cassette Rewind During STOP and STANDBY rewind during PLAYBACK reverse scanning STOP h Pause Stop To stop the tape except while a TIMER recording is being made I Forward wind During STOP and STANDBY forward wind during PLAYBACK forward scanning INDEX E Index search In combination wi...

Page 3: ...e cassette H Rewind During STOP and STANDBY rewind during PLAYBACK reverse scanning PLAY G Playback To play a cassette I Forward wind During STOP and STANDBY forward wind during PLAYBACK forward scanning Back of the set 4 Mains socket To connect the mains cable EXT 2 AV 2 Scart socket 2 To connect a satellite receiver decoder video recorder etc programme number E2 EXT 1 AV 1 Scart socket 1 To conn...

Page 4: ...ade 02 Magnadyne 12 23 Sony 03 04 07 Cimline 02 Magnafon 12 Soundwave 38 Clatronic 23 35 Manesth 20 25 30 Standard 02 20 21 Condor 30 35 Marantz 01 Sunkai 28 31 Contec 02 07 19 Matsui 02 04 06 07 10 18 20 28 39 Susumu 21 Crown 02 35 38 Memorex 02 Tandy 10 20 21 Cybertron 21 Metz 34 Tashiko 07 20 Daewoo 02 36 Mitsubishi 07 14 16 Tatung 10 20 Dainichi 21 Mivar 19 27 Tec 20 23 Dayton 02 Multitech 02 ...

Page 5: ...or in conditions of extreme humidity After unpacking the video recorder it should be allowed to acclimatize for at least three hours before installation C These operating instructions have been printed on nonpolluting paper C Deposit old batteries at the relevant collection points C Please make use of the facilities available in your country for disposing of the packaging of the video recorder in ...

Page 6: ...in the intelligent help line for the next step Enjoy the Automatic TV channel search save function and the automatic time adjustment We guarantee that your video recorder will switch to the new millennium with no problems whatsoever Recordings made on your video recorder can be controlled by an external satellite receiver Simple programming system for video recorders Makes programming as easy as m...

Page 7: ...nd into the aerial input socket on your TV set d Plug one end of the scart cable into the EXT 1 AV 1 scart socket at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the scart socket on your TV set see instruction manual TV set e Switch on the TV set f Insert one end of the mains cable into the mains socket 4 at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the wall socket g When your...

Page 8: ... end into the wall socket e Switch on your TV set and select the programme number that you have chosen for video playback see instruction manual TV set f Tune in the TV set in the UHF wave band until the following picture appears DThe video recorder will now send on channel CH36 frequency 591MHz CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW PHILIPS VIDEO RECORDER TO CONTINUE PRESS OK g Then read Ini...

Page 9: ...video recorder will switch to standby The initial installation is now complete DIf you have connected a decoder you must install it as described in the next section DIf you have connected a satellite receiver please read the section satellite receiver Allocating a decoder Some TV stations will send coded TV channels that you can only watch when you use a decoder You can connect such a decoder desc...

Page 10: ...e the first channel digit The indication changes from CH to CA For example for special channel S 30 enter 9 30 e Confirm with the OK button f With the P q or P r button or with the number buttons 0 9 select the programme number you want to give to this TV channel for instance P01 g Confirm with the OK button If you want to allocate more TV channels repeat steps d through g h To end press the TV ST...

Page 11: ...on You can switch backwards and forwards between TV picture and video recorder picture with the MONITOR button But this only works when you use a scart cable to connect the video recorder to your TV set and if your TV set responds to this switch over Sorting and clearing TV channels manually You can assign any programme number to a TV channel that you have stored and you can also delete unwanted T...

Page 12: ...d under programme number P01 time and date will automatically be taken from the TXT PDC information If the time in the video recorder display is not correct or if appears in the display please set the clock manually a Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorder b Press the MENU button on the remote control The main menu will appear c Select the line CLOCK wi...

Page 13: ...rol to interrupt any function So if you are having operating problems you can just interrupt the function and start again And you can practise operating your set without any worries No matter which buttons you press you cannot damage it The symbols on your video recorder display These symbols can light up on your video recorder display This is where the current operating mode is shown as a symbol ...

Page 14: ...p line along the bottom of the screen E To call up the menu With the MENU button E To select a line With the P r or P q button E To enter or change your selection With the 0 9 P r or P q button E To cancel With the MENU button E To save or confirm With the OK button E To close the menu With the TV STANDBY m button TIME 20 00 YEAR 1999 MONTH 01 DATE 01 0 9 OK Chapter INSTALLING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER ...

Page 15: ... put a cassette in the video recorder and you want to see TIME LEFT the video recorder must first calculate the time played Therefore appears first and only after the tape has been running for a few seconds the playing time will be shown DIf the video recorder does not find a recording at a certain tape position with LINEAR COUNTER switched on the counter will stop Searching for tape position with...

Page 16: ...en you play a cassette please follow these instructions Tracking during playback a While a cassette is playing hold the P q button until TRAC tracking appears on the display b Hold the P r or P q button until the picture quality is at its best c Wait a few seconds until TRAC disappears from the display This picture setting will not change until you eject the cassette Tracking during still picture ...

Page 17: ... 0 00 d Stop recording with the STOP h button Recording with automatic switch off OTR one touch recording a Put a cassette in the machine b Use the P q or P r button to select the programme number you want to record c Press the RECORD OTR n button on the remote control d Press the RECORD OTR n button again and again until the display on the video recorder shows the desired end time or length of th...

Page 18: ...ntrol c Hold the MONITOR buton on the remote control until SAT P appears on the video recorder display The video recorder is now ready to record The EXT 2 AV 2 plug controls the start and the end of the recording DWhen this function is switched on and the video recorder is switched off x appears on the video recorder display DIf you want to cancel this function before the recording has started you...

Page 19: ...number for the video recorder b Press the TIMER button on the remote control c Enter the entire SHOWVIEW number up to 9 digits printed in your TV guide next to the start time of a TV programme For example 5 312 4 or 5 312 4 Enter 53124 for the SHOWVIEW number If you make a mistake you can clear your instructions with the CLEAR CL y button SHOWVIEW 53124 ONCE D WgSELECT CLEAR gCL 0 9 OK d Use the S...

Page 20: ...or P r button DProgramme numbers E1 and E2 are for recordings from other sources through scart socket EXT 1 AV 1 or EXT 2 AV 2 Programming a recording without SHOWVIEW a Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder b Press the TIMER button on the remote control twice c Select a free TIMER block with the P q or P r button Press the TIMER button DATE PROG START V P END...

Page 21: ... or EXT 2 AV 2 How to check or change a programmed recording TIMER a Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder b Press the TIMER button on the remote control twice c Select the programmed recording TIMER you want to check or change with the P q or P r button d Press the TIMER button e Select the entry field with the D Sr or C Sq button f Change any information wit...

Page 22: ...it will rewind and start again a Put a cassette in the machine b Press the PLAY G button c Press the MONITOR button on the remote control and the PLAY G button on the video recorder at the same time On the video recorder display you will see REP d If you want to cancel continuous playback repeat step c DDuring continuous playback no other button will work After a power failure playback will automa...

Page 23: ...quency with the P r or P q button c Confirm the new modulator frequency with the OK button d Tune in the TV set to this channel or frequency e To end press the TV STANDBY m button Switching off the modulator If you cannot clear picture or sound interference you can switch off the built in modulator You should only do this if you have connected the video recorder to the TV set with a scart cable Co...

Page 24: ...programme number for the video recorder The cable connecting the TV set and the video recorder has come loose check the cable Poor picture quality when you play a cassette Your TV set is not properly adjusted The cassette badly worn or of poor quality use new cassette Tracking is not properly adjusted or the video heads are dirty turn to chapter PLAYBACK and read the section Cleaning the video hea...

Page 25: ...ur television depends on which country you are in TXT Also known as Teletext Fasttext Videotext FLOF etc OTR One touch recording This function enables you to select the switch off time in intervals of 30 minutes Modulator An electronic component in a video recorder which allows audio and video signals to be transmitted via the aerial cable Your television receives the signal in the same way as a s...

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