Philips VR150/07 manual

This video recorder is used for the recording and pla yback of VHS videocassettes. Cassettes with the VHS-C label (VHS cassettes for camcorders) ma y only be used with a suitable adapter . We hope you enjoy y our new video recorder . EN Thank you fo r buying a Philips video recorder . This video recorder is one of the most sophisticated and easy-to[...]

2 EN 1. Description of contr ols 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 STILL STOP MENU REW FWD PLAY STATUS/EXIT CLEAR REC STANDBY/ON TV-PROG. TV-VOL MUTE SYSTEM P P STANDBY/ON PROGRAMME RECORD STOP/EJECT REW. PLAY FWD. RF OUT TV AERIAL The remote control Buttons for VCR f eature only To record the TV channel selected at this moment. To sw itch off or on, interrupt m[...]

3 EN 2. Important notes for operation Navigation in the screen menu Y ou can check/change man y functions and settings of your video recorder via the on-screen menu. The individual functions are selected, via the remote control as follo ws: Call up the menu: with . To select: with . To enter or change your selection: with the num- ber buttons or wi[...]

Important for the United Kingdom This apparatus is fitted with an approv ed moulded 13 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug pro- ceed as follo ws: 1. 1. Remov e fuse cover and fuse . 2. 2. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3A, AST A or BSI approv ed type. 3. 3. Refit the fuse cov er . If the fitted plug is not suitable f or your soc[...]

EN Then, read the section 'Preparation f or use' in the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'. Connecting without a scart cable Hav e an aerial cable ready . 1. 1. Switch off your TV . 2. 2. Remov e the aer ial cable plug from the aerial input sock et of the TV . Inser t it into the AERIAL at the back of the video recorder . [...]

Preparation for use This chapter shows y ou how to prepare the video recorder for use . The video recorder automatically seeks out and stores all av ailable TV channels. 1. 1. Press with . The automatic TV channel search star ts. 2. 2. The clock setting displa y appears on the TV screen. 3. 3. Set the time with the number b uttons . 4. 4. Set &apos[...]

A utomatic T uning During installation, all availab le TV channels are searched for and sa ved. If the channel assign- ments of your cab le or satellite TV pro vider change or if you are re-installing the video recorder , e.g. after moving house, y ou can star t this procedure again. This will replace all the TV channels already sav ed with the new[...]

EN Setting the cloc k If the display sho ws an incorrect time or ' --:-- ', the time and date must be reset manually . 1. 1. Switch on the TV . If required, select the pro- gr amme number f or the video recorder. 2. 2. Press . The main menu will appear . 3. 3. Select 'INITIAL SET UP' with or and confirm with . 4. 4. Select &apos[...]

EN 9 Playing bac k cassettes Y ou can operate the video recorder using the remote control or the buttons on the front of the video recorder . If you press , , or while the set is in Stand-by , the power will be automatically turned on. Additionally , if a cas- sette was already inserted, the corresponding operation will be perf or med. Y our video [...]

General information Use 'Manual Recording' to make a spontaneous recording (for e xample, a progr amme currently being shown). If you w ant to star t and stop a recording manually , read the section 'Recording without automatic s witch-off' . If you w ant to star t a recording manually but hav e it stopped automatically , read t[...]

11 7. Pr ogramming a recording (TIMER) General information Use a TIMER programming to automatically start and stop a recording at a later time or date. The video recorder will switch to the right progr amme n umber and begin recording at the correct time. With this video recorder , you can pre-programme up to eight recordings within a period of one[...]

12 EN How to change a pr ogrammed recording (TIMER) 1. 1. Switch on the TV . If required, select the pro- gr amme number f or the video recorder. 2. 2. Press . The main menu will appear . 3. 3. Select 'TIMER' with or . Then press . 4. 4. Select 'ONCE', 'D AIL Y' or 'WEEKL Y' record- ing with or . Then press .[...]

EN 13 8. Other Functions Switching the status displa y off or on Along with the on screen menu, the status dis- play also displa ys information on the current operating status (counter , playbac k, recording, TV channel, etc.) on the TV screen. Y ou can s witch off the inf ormation about the operating status so that the status display is not record[...]

EN A utomatic switch-off If you ha ven’t used the video recorder f or a few minutes in certain modes (e.g.: ST OP), it will s witch to standb y automatically . Y ou can cancel this function to use the video recorder as a tele- vision receiver . 1. 1. Switch on the TV . If required, select the pro- gr amme number f or the video recorder. 2. 2. Pre[...]

EN No picture when you pla y a cassette: • There is no recording on the cassette: Change the cassette. • Y ou have selected the wrong prog ramme nu mber on the TV for pla ying cassette: On the TV , select the correct programme number f or the video recorder . • The cable connecting the TV and the video recorder has come loose: Check the cable[...]

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