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Tracking Adjustments

Auto tracking

Each time a tape is inserted, auto
tracking starts working and
continuously analyses the signal to
adjust for optimum picture quality
during playback. So, there is no need
for you to adjust noise in most tapes
during playback.

Manual tracking

• During normal playback:

If auto tracking cannot eliminate
noise well during playback, press

CH

 

5

 or 

.

• During a slow motion picture:

Press 

CH

 

5

 or 

 to minimize noise

in the slow motion picture.

• During a still picture:

Press 

CH

 

5

 or 

 to reduce jitter in

the still picture.

To cancel manual tracking, stop the
tape, eject the tape, then re-insert it.

Using On-Screen Display

You can display the VCR operating
status on the TV screen.
For the information about what you can
see on the TV screen, see page 6.

1

Select VCR Set Up Mode

Press 

VCR

.

Press 

MENU

.

Press 

PLAY

 

5

 or

STOP

 

 to select

“VCR SET UP”
then press 

3

/

OK

.

The VCR Set Up menu appears.

2

Select On-Screen Mode

Press 

PLAY

 

5

 or 

STOP

 

 to select

“ON SCREEN MODE.”

Press 

3

/

OK

.

Each time you press the button, the
setting changes.

ON:

When you press a tape running
button (Stop, Play, etc.), the VCR
status appears for 5 seconds.

COUNTER:

When you press a tape running
button, the VCR operating status
appears for 5 seconds.
After 5 seconds, the VCR status
disappears except the time counter.

OFF:

The VCR operating status does not
appear even if you press a tape
running button.

3

Finish Setting

Press 

EXIT/STATUS

.

To display the VCR status on the TV
screen manually,
 press 

EXIT/

STATUS

. The VCR status appears for

about 5 seconds.

• If “ON SCREEN MODE” is set to

“OFF,” no VCR status appears though
you press 

EXIT/STATUS

.

Special Effect Playbacks

Are you familiar with tape playback?
If so, you are ready to enjoy the special
effect playback features described
below.

To skip playback for a certain
period

Press 

SKIP SEARCH 

during playback

to search forward for 30 seconds by the
time counter reading.
Each time you press the button, the
search time increases as follows:

 

30

=

60

=

90

=

120 sec.

The VCR automatically resumes
normal playback after searching for the
specified period.

To view a still picture

Press 

STILL/SLOW 

 

briefly (or

STILL/PAUSE

 

8

 on the front panel)

during playback.
Playback is freezed and a still picture
appears.
Press the 

STILL/SLOW

 

 button

repeatedly to advance the still picture
frame by frame.

To view a slow motion picture

Press 

STILL/SLOW 

 

(or 

STILL/

PAUSE

 

8

 on the front panel) for more

than 2 seconds during playback.

To decrease the slow motion speed
(and reverse the slow motion
playback),
 press 

STILL/SLOW –.

To increase the slow motion speed
(and forward the slow motion
playback),
 press 

STILL/SLOW +.

To resume playback, press 

PLAY

 

3

.

Notes:
• No sound is present during special effect

playbacks.

• If you keep viewing slow motion and still

pictures for more than 5 minutes, the VCR
automatically stops to protect the tape
and video heads.

• During special effect playbacks, some

noise bars will appear on the TV screen.

Child Lock

You can prevent the VCR operations.

To use Child Lock

When the VCR is turned on, press and
hold 

POWER

 on the remote control

for more than 7 seconds to turn off the
VCR.

The “—” appears on the display.
While “—” is on the display, you
cannot turn on the VCR by pressing

POWER

 on the VCR.

To cancel Child Lock

Press and hold 

POWER

 on the remote

control for more than 7 seconds to turn
on the VCR.
The “—” disappears on the display.

SELECT            CHOOSE    /OK

   ON SCREEN MODE

ON

   TIMER REC SPEED MANUAL

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Содержание VR299/75

Страница 1: ... G Code 15 Timer Recording 16 Tape Duplication 18 Operating Other Manufacturers TV For VR499 75 19 Before Requesting Service 20 Specifications 21 WARNING Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user s authority to operate it Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new VCR You can t wait to get it working but before you do spare a few moments to read this brief ...

Страница 2: ... for VR299 75 Selects the tape speed for recording SP LP During playback the tape speed is automatically selected SP LP P 12 P 16 P 18 13 Display window See page 6 14 IR infrared remote sensor Receives the signal from the IR remote control 15 CHANNEL 5 buttons Changes the channels on the VCR Release at a desired channel Moves the cursor up and down when using the menus P 9 Adjusts the tracking dur...

Страница 3: ...urns the VCR on or off Sets the VCR for an unattended recording timer recording after timer settings are completed P 16 P 17 After pressing TV turns the TV on or off For VR299 75 this button functions on Philips TV only 3 VCR TV button For VR499 75 only After pressing TV select theVCR channel or Auxiliary mode at TV 4 SPEED button Selects the tape speed for recording SP LP or SLP For VR499 75 only...

Страница 4: ...ayback speed in the forward direction P 14 Press PLAY 3 to resume normal playback 20 Fast forward 3 OK button Before using this button press VCR or TV to select your target component After pressing VCR Fast forwards the tape Also during playback starts rapid forward visual search P 12 Selects the items on the menus or goes to the next menu screen when using the menus P 9 For some PHILIPS TV VR499 ...

Страница 5: ...Note on the displayed information The time counter and remaining tape length will not be correct when playing back an NTSC tape When you playback a thin tape like an E 160 cassette tape or compact video cassette tape VHS C the remaining tape length will flash Index no Channel no Colour mode VR499 75 only 5 VIDEO IN input jack For connecting to the video output jack on another VCR or a portable vid...

Страница 6: ...eo channel see Setting the Video Channel P 8 For customers in New Zealand be sure to set video channel P 8 VCR to AV TV Connection With this connection you can get better pictures and sounds when playing back a tape To watch a picture from this VCR on the TV select the video input on the TV to which this VCR is connected CAUTION Do not plug the AC power cords until all connections are completed AU...

Страница 7: ...your area 1 For B G For West Europe ASEAN countries New Zealand 2 For D K For China Russia East Europe 3 For I For Hong Kong South Africa United Kingdom 4 For H For Australia 5 Press 3 OK The channel number starts flashing on the display 6 Press CH 5 on the front panel to select the channel you have tuned on the TV as the video channel in step 2 A test signal two vertical white bars appears on the...

Страница 8: ... the time then press 3 OK Each time you press PLAY5 or STOP the set time changes by 1 minute intervals If you press and hold the button the set time changes by 30 minute intervals 3 Press PLAY 5 or STOP to set the month and day then press 3 OK Each time you press PLAY5 or STOP the set date changes by 1 day intervals If you press and hold the button the set date changes by 15 day intervals 4 Press ...

Страница 9: ...OP until information for channel 3 flashes 6 Press OK 3 three times Only TV system indication for channel 3 starts flashing 7 Press PLAY 5 or STOP to select the appropriate TV system BG DK I so that sound comes out 8 Press OK 3 to store the setting 9 Press EXIT STATUS to exit from the menu operations Note This VCR is factory pretuned to capital city stations 2 7 9 10 and 28 Australia only If you w...

Страница 10: ... this station select CONTINUE SEARCH then press 3 OK searching starts again 4Finish Setting Press EXIT STATUS Selecting Colour Mode This section is for VR499 75 only Before using the VCR you need to set the colour mode both for recording and playback Press COLOUR MODE on the front panel to change the colour system For recording AUTO Normally select this mode The colour system is automatically dete...

Страница 11: ...th the record tab intact The VCR turns on If a cassette is already in the VCR turn on the VCR To rewind the tape press REW 1 3Select Tape Speed Press SPEED until the desired tape speed SP LP or SLP appears on the display SP LP For PAL signal SP SLP For NTSC signal For VR499 75 only 4Select a Channel Press CH 5 or Number buttons to select the channel to record 5Start Recording Press REC OTR To paus...

Страница 12: ...f an OTR is engaged during pause the displayed time counts down normally but recording does not begin until you cancel the pause Index Search You can locate an index marked at the beginning of each recording on a tape recorded on this VCR or an indexed tape Press INDEX or INDEX 4 repeatedly until the appropriate number is displayed on the TV screen before starting play Rapid forward or reverse sea...

Страница 13: ...T STATUS Special Effect Playbacks Are you familiar with tape playback If so you are ready to enjoy the special effect playback features described below To skip playback for a certain period Press SKIP SEARCH during playback to search forward for 30 seconds by the time counter reading Each time you press the button the search time increases as follows 30 60 90 120 sec The VCR automatically resumes ...

Страница 14: ... the TV you have entered an incorrect G Code number If this happens press CLEAR to erase the number then enter the correct number If you have not yet set the user channel the GUIDE CHANNEL SET UP screen will appear Press PLAY 5 or STOP button repeatedly or number buttons to enter the USER CH number which the broadcast for the G Code number is received on the VCR then press 3 OK G Code Set Up This ...

Страница 15: ...llow step 1 9 below For each programme you set the VCR will turn on start recording and turn off automatically You can store up to 8 programmes Make sure The clock is set to the correct time before setting timer recording A cassette is inserted in the VCR and the record tab of the cassette must not be removed The remote control operation mode is set correctly for operating your target component Pr...

Страница 16: ...he day of the week in this example MON will be shown instead of the start date 8Confirm Programme Press EXIT STATUS PROGRAM WAS COMPLETED appears on the TV screen After 5 seconds the above message disappears and the normal TV picture resumes The Timer indicator lights up on the display If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears try again from step 1 If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED CLASH appears the timer recording...

Страница 17: ...hannel on the TV to your video channel 3Select Line Input Press CH 5 or pointing the remote control at this VCR to select the external line input For rear jacks select L 1 on the display For front jacks select L F on the display ADVANCED OPERATIONS CONTINUED 4 Select Tape Speed Press SPEED pointing the remote control at this VCR until the desired tape speed SP LP SLP appears on the display SP LP F...

Страница 18: ...f your TV referring to the table to the right For example for 02 press 0 then 2 3 Press STOP 7 then release TV The remote control can now operate the TV of the selected code 2Confirm Setting Press POWER pointing the remote control at the TV If the TV turns on or off your setting is completed If not repeat steps above using another code After replacing the batteries You need to reset the manufactur...

Страница 19: ...een the VCR the antenna and the TV Make sure that the record tab on the back of the cassette is not removed P 12 Set the timer on time and timer off time correctly Make sure that the VCR is turned off after timer recording is programmed P 16 P 17 Timer recording may not be performed or stopped if a power interruption occurs before or during timer record ing If the power resumes within one minute t...

Страница 20: ...V Mains frequency 50 60Hz Power consumption Approx 18 watts Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity 10 to 80 Dimensions Approx 360 W x 94 H x 281 D mm Mass Approx 3 4kg Position for use Horizontal Video output channel UHF 36 adjustable between 28 60 Possible number of TV channel 99 Number of pre programmable memory blocks 8 Number of days in advance 365 or every day or every week Tuner A...

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