Philips VR270B/07 - Manual

Table of contents
A
Introduction 2 ....................................
Dear Philips customer, 2 ....................................................................................
Specifications 3 .....................................................................................................
Supplied accessories 3 ........................................................................................
Important notes regarding operation 4 ..........................................................
Important information for customers in Great Britain 6 ...........................
B
Connecting the video recorder 7 .....
Preparing the remote control for operation 7 .............................................
Connecting your video recorder to the TV set 7 ........................................
Connecting with a scart cable 8 .......................................................................
Connecting without a scart cable 9 .................................................................
Connecting additional devices 10 .....................................................................
C
Installing your video recording 11 ...
Initial installation 11 .............................................................................................
Manual TV channel search 13 ............................................................................
Using the satellite receiver 14 ...........................................................................
Automatic TV channel search 14 .....................................................................
Monitor function 15 ............................................................................................
Sorting and clearing TV channels manually 15 ...............................................
Setting the time and date 16 ..............................................................................
D
Important notes for operation 17 ....
E
Playback 18 ........................................
Playing cassettes 18 ..............................................................................................
Searching for a tape position with picture (scanning) 19 ............................
Still picture 19 .......................................................................................................
Searching for tape position without picture (forward wind and
rewind)
20 .............................................................................................................
Instant View 20 .....................................................................................................
Automatic search for a tape position (index search) 20 .............................
Automatic search for a blank space on the tape 21 .....................................
F
Eliminating picture interference 22 .
Optimising tracking 22 ........................................................................................
Optimising still picture 22 ..................................................................................
G
Manual recording 23 ..........................
General information 23 ......................................................................................
Recording without automatic switch-off 23 ...................................................
Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR One-Touch-Recording) 24 .
Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes 24 ................................................
Lining up recordings (assemble cut) 24 ...........................................................
H
Programming a recording
(TIMER) 25 ..............................................
General information 25 ......................................................................................
Programme recordings 25 .................................................................................
Problem solving for programmed recordings 26 ..........................................
Programming a recording with 'TURBO TIMER' 27 ....................................
Problems and solutions for programmed recordings 28 ............................
How to check, change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER) 29 .
I
Other functions 30 ............................
Changing the video (colour) system 30 ..........................................................
Child lock 31 .........................................................................................................
Automatic switch-off 32 .....................................................................................
J
Suppressing interference 33 .............
Optimising the modulator 33 ............................................................................
Switching the modulator on / off 34 ................................................................
K
Before you call an engineer 35 .........
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