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Philips VR850/07 User's Manual

1. with the menu buttons of the video recorders to avoid sending the message to the P gt lor Pe wrong recorder B Select ON with the menu buttons Fe Jor E gt A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder A Confirm with the ox button WY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear Ay Press the HEvu button WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu Put in a cassette and press PLAY gt buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the button A When the video recorder reaches the end of the tape or the end of the recording it will rewind and start again A Select the line VCR 1 OR 2 with the menu buttons p gt Jor Pe B Select VCR 1 or VCR 2 with the menu buttons Jor gt A Confirm with the button 16 Automatic switch off If you do not use the video recorder for a few minutes it will switch to standby automatically You can cancel this function to use the video recorder as a television receiver A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line AUTO STANDBY with the menu buttons P gt or Pe B Select OFF with the menu buttons FeJor E gt A Confirm with the OK button A To end p
2. programming function A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the gt button A Select the line RECORD SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt Jor P and confirm with the gt button B Select the line SAT RECORD with the menu buttons P gt or Pe A Select the scart socket you want to use with the menu buttons lt Jor gt If you want to switch off the function select OFF with the menu buttons gt Jor e A Confirm with the button A Use a scart cable to connect the scart socket you have selected on the video recorder to the scart socket on the satellite receiver Put a cassette into the machine A To end press the OSTANDBY button The video recorder is now ready to record gt When this function is switched on amp appears on the video recorder display Direct record When this function is switched on and the video recorder is switched to standby the video recorder will automatically record the programme number selected on the television gt If you are following the instructions on page 2 under Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView the video recorder will also take the programme number from the TV set automatically when the video recorder
3. B Press the menu button gt A Select what you want to check or change with the menu buttons Jor E gt A Change any information with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Jor with the buttons 0 9 A Confirm with the Ok button To end press the TIMER button A M ake sure that the cassette you have putin can be recorded on Switch off the video recorder with the OSTANDBY button 13 How to cleara TIMER A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the TIMER button on the remote control WY Select the line TIMER LIST with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the TIM ER you want to clear with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt 3 Press the CLEAR CH button A Confirm with the OK button A Switch off with the TIMER button NexTView Link This video recorder has NexTView Link If your television also has NexTView you can select programmes on the TV for recording These programmes will automatically be transmitted to a TIMER block on your video recorder If you cancel the TV programme you have selected on the TV the TIM ER block on the video recorder will also be cancelled For more information please read the instruction manual for your TV set 5 Other functions Changing the TV system If you play recordings made on another video recorder it may lead to problems with the colour of
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5. 2 a NEXT VIEW 22 OONO OONK Easy Link and NexTView allow your video recorder to exchange information with the television Please follow the operating instructions you received with your television A Take the aerial cable plug out of your TV set and put it into the ar Jsocket on the back of the video recorder Y7 Plug one end of the aerial cable provided into the socket on the video recorder Then plug the other end into the aerial input socket on your TV set WY Plug one end of the scart cable provided into the AVIEXT1 Scart socket on the back of the video recorder Then plug the other end into the scart socket on your TV set A Switch on the TV set B Plug one end of the mains cable into the mains socket L Jon the back of the video recorder Then plug the other end into the wall socket A Your video recorder will automatically store all the TV channels on your TV in the same order This may take several minutes When your video recorder has stored all the information it needs from your TV TV channels language country the following text will appear on your TV screen EASY LINK LOADING COM PLETE A Check that the time and date on the video recorder display are correct If they are not please read the paragraph Setting the time and date in this chapter Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link or NexTView If your television does
6. 3 and Auntil you have given a number to all TV channels A To store press the ok button To end press the MENU button Setting the time and date If the time shown on the video recorder display is not correct or appears on the display please follow these instructions A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu buttons Pp gt lor P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line TIM E DATE with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt land confirm with the gt button INSTALLATION TIME DATE TOEXIT PRESS MENU 3 Adjust TIME YEAR MONTH and DATE using the buttons 0 9 Switch between each one with the menu buttons P gt Jor Pe A Confirm each entry with the OK button A To end press the MENU button gt Ifa TV channel which transmits TXT PDC is stored under programme number PO1 the time and date will automatically be taken from the TXT PDC information On screen display OSD With on screen display the functions appear on the TV screen as a menu The most important buttons are shown at the bottom of the screen C Call up the menu with the MENU button CO Selecta line with the P gt Jor P lt button CO Select withina line with the menu buttons e or Ex Enter or change with the Jor
7. A Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the button B Select the line AUDIO ONLY with the menu buttons P gt or P lt Jand confirm with the gt button A To start sound recording press the RECORD OTR button A To stop recording press the STOP button A To end press the MENU button M anual audio control With the MANUAL button you can switch to manual audio control A Press the MANUAL button on the video recorder The current selection will appear in the video recorder display Y7 Keep pressing the MANUAL button until M AN manual audio control appears on the display W With the PROGRAMME and PROGRAMME gt buttons on the video recorder adjust the recording level so that the 0 dB mark lights up during the loudest parts of the recording gt Atstep WY you can switch back to AUTO automatic audio control with the button Audio dubbing This function allows you to replace dub the soundtrack of an existing recording with another soundtrack To do this connect your audio equipment for examle a CD player to the L AUDIO R Socket You can also connect a microphone to the socket MIC A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or
8. Jor with the buttons Store with the OK button Confirm with the button Exit menu with the MENU button For more details of OSD please see On screen display in chapter 5 m00 oO VD x SOS Emergency interrupt You can use the L OSTANDBY button on the video recorder or remote control 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 video recorder without any worries No matter which buttons you press you cannot damage it Important notes C You can switch on with the STOP button the 0 9 buttons or by putting in a cassette C Keep your video recorder connected to the mains at all times so that it can make programmed recordings and the television works normally Your video recorder uses less than 4 Watts in energy saving mode CI When the video recorder is not plugged into the mains it will usually store TV channels for a year and date and timer information for seven hours Saving energy There are two ways to switch to standby Normal method Switch to standby using the STANDBY button The clock time will still be displayed If you have not set the clock will appear To save energy Press the OSTANDBY button twice The clock time will disappear from the display 2 Playback functions Playing a cassette A Puta cassette in the cassette slot OY
9. P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line AUDIO DUBBING with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button B Select the programme number for the audio equipment for example E3 Then switch on the audio equipment A Find the position on the tape where you want the audio dubbing to end A Press the STILL 0G ON Piq button STILL will appear on the TV screen A Press the CLEAR CL button 0 00 00 will appear on the TV screen Find the position on the tape where you want the audio dubbing to start A Press the STILL 0G ON Piq button STILL will appear on the TV screen 19 A Press the STOP E button A Press the RECORD OTR button The video recorder will start to record the sound from the audio equipment The normal soundtrack will be re recorded but the stereo sound will remain The audio recording will stop automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 W To end audio dubbing press the MENU button gt To play back the audio dubbing read Selecting the soundtrack in this chapter Headphone volume A Press PLAY then press the MENU button The main menu will appear O Select the line PLAY FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt Jand confirm with the gt button W Select the line HEADPHONE VOLUM E with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button A Adj
10. Press the PLAY gt button W Tostop press the STOP W button A To eject the cassette press the STOP E ECTm amp button on the machine gt Some hired cassettes may have a poor picture or poor sound quality This is not a fault in your machine Please read the section Selecting the picture setting SMART PICTURE or Picture interference in this chapter gt Some functions switch off automatically after a while for example pause still picture picture search This helps to protect the cassette and avoids wasting power Playing NTSC casettes With this machine you can play cassettes that have been recorded on another video recorder in the NTSC standard NTSC is the TV system used in for example America and J apan PAL is the TV system used in for example Europe But this only works for PAL television sets which are suitable for a picture frequency of 60 Hz When you play an NTSC cassette 60HZ will appear on the video recorder display gt Some special features for example still picture are not possible while you are playing an NTSC cassette Tape position indicator A Press the COUNTER button while the cassette is playing WY Select one of the following options TIME USED to show the time used on the tape TIME LEFT to show the time left on the tape COUNTER to show the present position on the tape gt By pressing the 0K button you can show the present tape posit
11. Telefunken Telemeister Teletech Teleton Tensai Texet Thomson Thorn Tomashi Toshiba Uher Ultravox Universum Videosat Videotechnic Visa Vision Waltham Watson Watt Radio Wega White Westinghouse Yoko 31 02 12 20 23 25 38 03 04 33 07 07 33 25 02 21 25 38 07 20 25 12 28 15 02 04 25 33 12 01 02 20 25 27 35 19 04 07 10 18 33 21 23 37 03 06 07 11 28 12 17 07 12 28 05 18 02 18 03 04 07 38 02 20 21 28 31 21 10 20 21 07 20 10 20 20 23 30 24 15 30 02 20 21 28 29 30 19 21 15 06 10 33 26 06 07 30 12 13 25 32 35 23 20 02 30 20 30 12 07 19 30 20 25 Record and OTR This records the TV channel that you have selected at that moment OSTANDBY Switchoff This switches off the machine If you press OSTANDBY it will autorratically cancel any menu function you have chosen and will stop a TIMER recording O 2 2 m gt 9 09 00000 amp Channel and menu button This changes to the next numbered TV channel for example 2 to 3 It also moves the cursor up if you have the menu on screen Channel and menu button This changes to the previous numbered TV channel for example 3to 2 It also moves the cursor down if you have the menu on screen Menu button This moves the cursor left Menu button This moves the cursor right MENU Menu button
12. main menu will appear A Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button B Select the line CAMERA LINK with the menu buttons P gt or P lt A Switch the camera recorder to still picture A Confirm with the gt button The video recorder now checks the camera recorder type A When the check is complete one of the following messages will appear on the TV screen VCR CONTROL DETECTED if the video recorder controls the camera recorder or CAM ERA CONTROL DETECTED if the camera recorder controls the video recorder Starting synchro edit A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt Jor P and confirm with the button A Select the line SYNCHRO EDIT with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt land confirm with the gt button B The on screen display for the connected camera recorder will appear on the TV screen A Search the beginning of the recording on the video recorder A Press the button STILL will appear on the TV screen A Use the SELECT button to switch to the picture of the camera recorder Search the beginning of the recording on the camera recorder Then switch the camera recorder to still picture The way you start copying
13. menu buttons P gt Jor P lt and confirm with the button A In the line PREROLL TIME adjust the preroll time with the menu buttons Jor e gt You can also enter the preroll time with buttons 0 9 gt By using the CLEAR CL button you can reset the preroll time to suit your camera recorder type B Confirm with the 0K buton A To end press the MENU button 21 3108 166 21554 9062 012 Before you call an engineer If you have any problems using this video recorder you may find the information below helpful Or you can call the customer service centre in your country You will find the phone number in the enclosed guarantee leaflet If your video recorder does not respond to any button being pressed this may be because e there is no power supply e a programmed recording is currently being made e the child lock is switched on or e there is a technical problem In this case switch off the mains power supply for 30 seconds then switch it on again If this does not have any effect you can Switch off the power supply again Then switch it on whilst holding down the STANDBY button on the video recorder until the message disappears from the display All the information stored will be cleared If the cassette is jammed in the video recorder e don tuse force but pull out the mains plug for a moment If the remote control does not work this may be because e itis no
14. name it will show on the video recorder display gt Programme numbers ET and E2 are for recording from other sources through scart sockets AVIEXTI and AV2 EXT2 Programme number E3 is for recording from the front sockets VIDEO and L AUDIO R gt Programme numbers AUX and MIC are for audio recordings through sockets AUXIN LR and the microphone socket MIC Y Press the button A Stop recording with the STOP m button Recording with automatic sw itch off OTR one touch recording A Put a cassette into the machine WO Use the P lt Jor P gt button to select the programme number you want to record Y Press the button A Press the RECORD OTR button again and again until the display on the video recorder shows the end time or length of the recording you want gt To cancel this programme press the CLEAR CL button Protecting your recordings So that you don t accidentally delete an important recording remove the special tab on the narrow side of the cassette with a screwdriver or slide the special tab to the left Later if you no longer want to protect the recording you can seal the gap again with sticky tape or slide the special tab to the right 10 Auto assembling You can use this function to join individual recordings without any major picture disturbance between them A While the cassette is playing search for the correct position on the tape O
15. not have a scart EURO AV socket please see the next paragraph Connecting without a scart cable A Take the aerial cable plug out of your TV set and put it into the Ar socket on the back of the video recorder Y7 Plug one end of the aerial cable provided into the socket on the video recorder Then plug the other end into the aerial input socket on your TV set WY Plug one end of the scart cable into the AVIExTI scart socket on the back of the video recorder Then plug the other end into the scart socket on your TV set A Switch on the TV set B Plug one end of the mains cable into the mains socket L Jon the back of the video recorder Then plug the other end into the wall socket A If your TV set automatically switches to a programme number a text will appear on your TV screen If not select your programme as shown in the instruction manual for your TV set Connecting withouta scartcable A Take the aerial cable plug out of your TV set and put it into the 4r socket on the back of the video recorder Y7 Plug one end of the aerial cable provided into the socket on the video recorder Then plug the other end into the aerial input socket on your TV set WY Plug one end of the mains cable into the mains socket L Jon the back of the video recorder Then plug the other end into the wall socket A Switch on your TV set and select the channel number you have chosen f
16. video recorder will compare the channel on the TV set and the video recorder If the video recorder has found the same channel as the TV set it will store it as P OT A Wait until for example TV 02 appears Select the next programme number on the TV set A Confirm with the ok button on the video recorder remote control gt If you have selected the wrong TV channel you can go back a step with the menu button A Repeat steps A to A until all TV channels have been stored on the video recorder A To end press the MENU button Connecting a decoder or other equipment You can also connect other equipment to the AV2EXT2 socket for example a decoder satellite receiver or camera recorder And you can connecta hifi set to the sockets AUX OUTLR Jand AUXIN LR AV2 EXT2 Tuning in a decoder With this function your decoder will automatically tune in to the TV programme you want gt If you are following the instructions on page 2 under Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView the decoder must be tuned in to the TV set A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY On the video recorder select the TV channel you want to tune in to the decoder using the P lt Jor P gt button or the buttons 0 9 WY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear A Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu butt
17. will depend on the type of camera recorder you are using M ethod 1 applies if the video recorder is to control the camera recorder M ethod 2 applies if the camera recorder is to control the video recorder Method 1 If the video recorder is to control the camera recorder A Start copying with the RECORD OTR button on the video recorder The camera recorder will start to play and the video recorder will start to record Y7 Stop copying with the STOP E button on the video recorder WY End copying with the MENU button Method 2 If the camera recorder is to control the video recorder A Start copying with the relevant button on the camera recorder The camera recorder will start to play and the video recorder will start to record v Stop copying with the PAUSE or STILL button on the camera recorder WY End copying with the MENU button Setting the preroll time This is the time that the tape moves before the recording Starts If the beginning of the recording is missing this means the preroll time was too long Selecta shorter preroll time If the recording has started too early this means the preroll time was too short Select a longer preroll time You can select a preroll time of between 1 and 5 seconds A Press the button WO Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the button W Select the line RECORD SETTINGS with the
18. your picture A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the button A In the line TV SYSTEM select the TV system you want with the menu buttons Jor gt 3 Confirm with the button A To end press the MENU button gt If you still have problems with the colour of the picture you can switch to B W black and white on the TV SYSTEM line Child lock A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the button A In the line CHILD LOCK select ON with the menu buttons Jor B B Confirm with the button A To end press the MENU button om will appear in the video recorder display Keep the remote control in a safe place A If you want to switch off the child lock select OFF in the line CHILD LOCK o will disappear from the video recorder display gt If you press a button when the child lock is on o will flash on the video recorder display for a few seconds gt You can make programmed recordings while the child lock is on You can also switch on the child lock with the
19. CODER TV SYSTEM NICAM FINE TUNING TO EXIT PRESS MENU B In the line CHANNEL FREQ select the display for FREQ frequency CH channel or S CH special channel A If you know the frequency or number of the TV channel you want to tune in you can enter this information in line ENTRY SEARCH with the digit buttons 0 9 C If you don t know the frequency or number press the button to start the channel search A In the line PROGRAM ME NUM BER select the programme number you want to store it under using the menu buttons lt Jor gt If you want to change the TV channel name press the button in line TV CHANNEL NAME C Select the letter or number you want to change with the lt Jor button Change it with the P gt or P lt but ton Change the next letter or number in the same way C Keep pressing the menu button Juntil the cursor disappears In the line NICAM select function ON or OFF with the gt Jor button A If you want to change an automatic TV channel setting select the line FINE TUNING and use the Jor button Important Fine tuning is only necessary in special cases for example when there are stripes on the picture with cable TV systems A Press the ok button to store the TV channel gt If you want to search for other TV channels start again from step A To end press the MENU button M o
20. Operating instructions PHILIPS VR850 07 Congratulations You now have one of the most sophisticated and easy to use video recorders VCR on the market With this VCR you can record and play standard VHS cassettes VHS Please take the time to read this manual before you use your video recorder Safety instructions and other notes A Danger High voltage Do not remove the top cover on the machine You may getan electric shock A You will not be able to repair any of the parts in this video recorder yourself When the machine is plugged in some of the parts will be working all the time To switch off the video recorder completely you must unplug it AN This video recorder is designed for a power supply of 220 240V 50Hz A M ake sure that air can flow freely through the ventilation slots on the video recorder AN Do not allow any objects or liquids to get into the video recorder If you spill anything on it unplug it immediately and call our After Sales Service for advice AN Do not use your video recorder immediately after moving it from a cold area to a hot area or if the room is very humid Once you have unpacked the video recorder leave itto stand for at least three hours before you install it This gives the machine chance to get used to the room temperature Ae We have printed these instructions on environment friendly paper Ae Please take your old batteries to proper battery collection points Ae Please disp
21. Stop the cassette by pressing the STOP W button PAUSE will appear on the TV screen y Now start recording as usual by pressing the RECORD OTR button Choosing the recording speed SP or LP You can reduce the recording speed by half This makes it possible to record for example eight hours instead of four hours on an E240 four hour cassette A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the gt button A Select the line RECORD SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the gt button B Select the line RECORD SPEED with the menu buttons p gt Jor Pe A Select the recording speed you want with the menu buttons Jor gt gt LP long play gives half the normal recording speed double the recording time SP standard play gives the normal recording speed gt The picture quality may suffer when you record at half speed LP gt When you play back your recording the machine will automatically select the correct speed A Confirm with the button A To end press the MENU button Automatic recording from a satellite receiver SAT RECORDING You can only use this function when you have a satellite receiver which can control other equipment by a
22. This calls up the main menu or cancels the menu ox Store and confirmThis stores or confirms any prograntre you have entered CLEAR CL Delete This deletes the last progranm you have entered or clears the TIMER This is how you put the batteries into your rerrote control To open the battery compartment L push the dents and 2 slide down the cover TIMER STILL OGON 8 k Z 2 Y 0a 0 UB ele ofl g N v l TIMER This sets the TIMER or changes or cancels a progranned TIMER SelectThis activates the menu function you have chosen Digit buttons These are the buttons you use to select channels and progranme the machine Rewind lf you have pressed STOP or STANDBY this rewinds the cassette If you have pressed PLAY this scans the picture in reverse Playback This plays a recorded cassette Forward wind If you have pressed STOP or STANDBY this winds the cassette on If you have pressed PLAY this scans the picture forward Index search If you use this button with EZE or it searches for the previous or next recording on the tape Still picture andj OGon This stops the tape and shows the picture at that nonent as a still picture It can also switch on the J OG function SHUTTLE If you are holding the picture on STILL the outer dial allows you to select the speed at which the picture will move on J OGIf you are holding the picture on STILL the inner dial allows you
23. To end press the MENU button Automatic TV channel store FOLLOW TV With this function the video recorder stores the channels in the same order as on the TV Set It only works if the video recorder socket AV1EXT1 and the TV set are connected with a scart cable You must switch off any equipment connected to socket AV2EXT2 gt If you are following the instructions on page 2 under Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView this function will start the transfer of information between the TV and the video recorder A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line FOLLOW TV with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Jand confirm with the gt button Check the message on the TV screen B Press the Ok button C Ifthe video recorder recognises that the TV set has been connected with a scart cable TV 01 will appear on the video recorder display C1 If NOTV no signal from the TV set appears on the video recorder display this means that the TV channels cannot be tuned in automatically In this case please see Sorting and clearing TV channels manually A Select channel 1 on the TV set A Confirm with the OK button on the video recorder remote control The
24. e OSTANDBY button gt If any of the TIMER blocks are in use will light up on the video recorder display gt If you reach the end of the cassette during a recording the video recorder will automatically eject the cassette gt If you forget to load a cassette NO CASSETTE will appear on the TV screen and will flash on the video recorder display gt If you have putin a cassette which cannot be used for recording the video recorder will eject it Programme numbers ET and E2 are not for recordings from your TV gt Programme numbers AUX and MIC are for audio recordings not recordings from your TV Manual programming without VIDEO Plus A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the TIMER button on the remote control WY Select the line TIMER PROGRAM M ING with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button TIMER TIMER PROGRAMMING DATE PROG START PDC END LP 01 01 20 00 21 30 TO STORE PRESS OK A Select the type of information you want to programme with the menu buttons Jor gt B Enter your information with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Jor with buttons 0 9 gt Under DATE use the SELECT button to select daily or weekly programming M O FR record from M onday to Friday M O record every week on the same day gt Under START use the SELECT b
25. f you have pressed PLAY this scans the picture in reverse Tum the control right If you have pressed STOP or STANDBY this winds the cassette on If you have pressed PLAY this scans the picture forward Behind the flapon the left Microphone input socket This is to connect a microphone for dubbing Headphones socket This is to connect headphones L AUDIO R Audioinputsocketleft rightThis is to connect the audio sockets of a carrera recorder or video recorder SYNCHRO EDIT MANUAL Video input socket This is to connect the video sockets of a canera recorder or video recorder EDIT input socket This is to connect a suitable carrera recorder Manual sound control This is to switch between automatic sound control and manual sound control The back of the set AUXINLR JAE E 8 El El R Mains socketThis is to connect the mains cable Ado input sockets left and right This is to connect a hifi set Axo output sockets left and right This is also to connect a hifi set Scartsocket 1This is to connect the TV set to the video recorder Scartsocket 2 This is to connect a satellite receiver decoder video recorder and so on Aerial input socket This is to connect the aerial cable Aerial output socket This is to connect the aerial cable fromthe TV set
26. g speed SP or LP The video recorder stores all this information in a TIM ER block You can programme up to six TIM ER blocks a month in advance VPS video programming system and PDC rogramme delivery control With VPS and PDC the TV station controls the start time and length of the recording This means that the video recorder Switches itself on and off at the right time even if a TV programme you want to record begins earlier or finishes later than expected Usually the start time is the same as the VPS PDC time But if your TV guide gives a VPS or PDC time which is different to the programme s start time for example 20 15 and VPS 20 14 you must enter 20 14 as the start time If you want to programme a time that is different from the VPS and PDC time you must switch off VPS and PDC gt With most TV stations the VPS and PDC time are always the same as the start time Programming with VIDEO Plus All the information your video recorder needs is contained in the PlusCode programming number VIDEO hb A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the TIMER button on the remote control WY Select the line VIDEOPLUS PROGRAM MING with the menu buttons P gt Jor P Jand confirm with the OK button 12 A Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter the PlusCode number printed in your TV guide If you make a mistake you can clear your instruct
27. ich does not need a fuse make sure the fuse on your fuse box is not greater than 5 Amps gt Note Please destroy the plug you have cut off so that it cannot be used in a 13 Amp socket somewhere else How to connecta plug The wires in the lead from the video recorder are coloured as follows Blue neutral N Brown live L A Connect the blue wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black B Connect the brown wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red A Do not connect either of the wires to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E the symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Before you refit the plug cover make sure that the grip at the bottom of the plug is clamped over the plastic cover of the lead not just over the two wires Connecting your video recorder to the TV set To install your video recorder you will need to read one of the following C Ifyour TV set has Easy Link or NexTView the paragraph Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView C Ifyour TV set does not have Easy Link or NexTView the paragraph Connecting with a scart cable without Easy Link or NexTView C Ifyou do not use a scart cable the paragraph Connecting without a scart cable Connecting with a scart cable and Easy link or NexTView
28. ion on the TV screen Searching for a tape position with the icture picture search A While a cassette is playing press the lt 44 rewind or gt gt wind button OY To stopata certain picture press the PLAY button gt During picture search the picture quality may not be so good and there will be no sound OG and SHUTTLE You will find a large knob E on the video recorder and the remote control A Switch the function on by pressing the STILL button You will see a still picture OY Use the inner J OG disc on the remote control to select the next or previous still picture y By turning the inner disc continuously to the right or to the left you can switch to slow motion forwards or backwards A The outer SHUTTLE ring of the knob allows you to select different tape speeds for the forward and reverse picture search Searching for a tape position without the picture wind and rewind A Stop the tape with the STOP E button A54 Press the x44 rewind or gt gt _ wind button or on the video recorder turn the outer ring of the knob E to the left or to the right W To stopata certain position press the STOP W button Instant view With this function you can switch to picture search during wind or rewind A If you hold the lt 44 rewind or gt gt wind button during wind or rewind you will switch to picture search WO if you release the button the video recorder wil
29. ions with the CLEAR CL button TIMER VIDEOPLUS PROGRAMMING 12345678 MO FR WEEKLY PRESS SELECT TO STORE PRESS OK 3 Use the SELECT button to select daily or weekly programming M O FR record every day from M onday to Friday WEEKLY record every week on the same day of the week A Confirm with the ok button Your programming details will then appear on the TV screen gt If VIDEO Plus does not recognize the TV channel PLEASE ENTER PROGRAMME NUMBER will appear on the TV screen You can select the programme number with the P lt Jor P gt button Then confirm with the oK button If PLUSCODE NUMBER WRONG appears on the TV screen this means you have entered an incorrect PlusCode number or the incorrect date Correct your instructions or end with the TIMER button If WEEKEND PROGRAM MING NOT POSSIBLE appears on the TV screen this means you have entered an incorrect date You can only use daily programming for recordings from M onday to Friday gt Under START use the SELECT button to switch VPS and PDC on or off gt Under END use the SELECT button to select the recording speed SP or LP A Confirm with the button gt The programming information has been stored ina TIMER block A To end press the TIMER button M ake sure that the cassette you have putin can be recorded on gt gt A Switch off the video recorder with th
30. is switched on A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line RECORD FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt or P and confirm with the gt button A Select the line RECORD SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button B Select the line DIRECT RECORD with the menu buttons P gt or P lt A Select the function ON with the menu buttons e or E A Confirm with the OK button A To end press the MENU button Switch off the video recorder with the OSTANDBY button A On the TV set select the programme number you want to record from A Press the RECORD OTR button with the video recorder switched off gt Don t select another programme number on your TV set until the search symbol on your video recorder display disappears This can take up to one minute gt If NOTV appears on the video recorder display this means the video recorder cannot find that channel The video recorder will then switch off automatically 11 4 Programmed recording To make a programmed recording your video recorder needs to know e the date you want to make the recording the programme number of the TV channel you want to record the start and stop time of the recording whether you want to use VPS or PDC see below and the recordin
31. l automatically switch back to rewind or wind Automatic search for a tape position index search At the start of each recording the video recorder will mark the tape with an index code mark A Press the INDEXI button Then press the gt button to select the next code mark or the lt 4 button for the previous code mark Y7 When the video recorder finds the code mark or a blank space it will automatically switch to play gt You can only search for a blank space with recordings made on a video recorder that does not have this index code mark function Selecting the picture setting SM ART PICTURE You can change the colour contrast and sharpness of the picture while a cassette is playing A Press the SMART button This will show the current picture setting OY Press the SMART button again to select the picture setting you want WY Confirm the new setting with the 0K button This picture setting will not change until you eject the cassette Picture interference If the picture quality is poor when you play a cassette please follow these instructions Tracking while a cassette is playing A Press the MENU button WO Select the line PLAY FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt Jand confirm with the gt button WY Select the line MANUAL TRACKING with the menu buttons P gt Jor Pe A Hold the menu buttons or gt until the picture quality is at its best B C
32. lay with the menu buttons P lt Jor P gt A With the menu buttons amp Jor select OFF on the TV screen or M OFF modulator off on the display B Confirm with the 0k button A To end press the MENU button Using your video recorder remote control with your TV set Your video recorder remote control can transmit several commands to TV sets of different makes By using the TV buttons on the panel in the middle of the control you can increase or reduce the TV volume switch off the sound switch off the TV set and change the channel A Point the remote control at the TV set WO Press the TVG button and the relevant number button at the same time Number button TV make 0 Philips Radiola F Schneider F 1 Grundig 2 Panasonic 3 Panasonic 4 Sony gt If the number shown above does not work with your TV set or if the make of your TV is notin the list you can try out the numbers one after the other Audio record only You can use your video recorder as an audio tape recorder You can record the sound from a hifi unit or a second video recorder A Use an audio cable to connect your hifi to the AUXIN LR socket at the back of the video recorder A54 Select the programme number from which you want to make the audio only recording using the P or P gt button for example AUX for the AUXIN LR socket W Press the MENU button The main menu will appear
33. ly switch to wide screen This only works if you have connected the TV set and the video recorder with a l scart cable and if your TV setis suitable for wide screen A Confiemunity He Tobutga gt If the menu does not disappear this means the video for the video recorder Repeat step gt If you change the batteries in the remote control it will v Press the MENU button The main menu will appear switch back to VCR 1 gt If you have entered the wrong remote control command Y Selectthe line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu and you press a button for a few seconds a message will buttons p gt Jor p lt and confirm with the button appear on the TV screen or VCR 1 will appear on the video recorder display A If you have a wide screen TV set select ON in line 16 9 WIDE SCREEN If not select OFF with the menu buttons gt Jor EE Continuous play B Confirm with the 0K button A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number A To end press the MENU button for the video recorder a A54 Press the MENU button The main menu will appear Switching the remote control command ee O amp 8V Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Confirm with the button If you have two video recorders with the same remote control you can change the commands of the remote control for one A Select the line REPEAT PLAY
34. n the display The video recorder will then transmit a test picture on this channel INSTALLATION OPTIMIZE MODULATOR OPTIMIZE MODULATOR CHANNEL FREQ TOEXIT PRESS MENU WY Inthe line CHANNEL FREQ select CH or FREQ using the menu buttons gt Jor e A Select the line OPTIMIZE with the menu buttons P lt Jor P gt Press the menu button gt 3 When the video recorder finds a free TV channel it will show the channel or frequency on the small video recorder display gt You can also enter the channel or frequency using buttons 0 9 A Tune in the TV set to this channel or frequency A Confirm the channel or frequency with the OK button A To end press the MENU button 18 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 gt If you have Easy Link or NexTView the modulator will be switched off automatically A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Make sure that there is no cassette in the video recorder Press the STOPE ECT W A Jand the PLAY buttons at the same time for a few seconds until a channel frequency appears on the video recorder display WY Select the line MODULATOR on the TV screen or M ON on the video recorder disp
35. nitor function You can switch backwards and forwards between your 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 your TV set responds to this switchover Sorting and clearing TV channels manually gt If you are following the instructions on page 2 under Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView your video recorder will automatically load the TV channels from the TV set So you cannot select this function A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line TV CHANNEL ALLOCATION with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Jand confirm with the gt button INSTALLATION TV CHANNEL ALLOCATION TOEXIT PRESS MENU B With the menu buttons P gt or P lt selectthe TV channel you want to give a programme number to starting with P01 and press the gt button gt If you want to delete a TV channel press the button when the cursor is next to that programme number A With the menu buttons p gt Jor P lt shift the TV channel to the number you want to give to that channel and press the button The TV channel will be added to the list A Repeat steps
36. onfirm with the 0k button A To end press the MENU button This setting will not change until you eject the cassette Tracking with a still picture If the still picture vibrates vertically you can improve it as follows A Press the button WO Select the line PLAY FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt and confirm with the gt button W Select the line VERTICAL STABILITY with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt A Hold the menu buttons Jor gt until the picture quality is at its best B Confirm with the 0k button A To end press the MENU button Cleaning the video heads A While a cassette is playing press the MENU button WO Select the line PLAY FUNCTIONS with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt Jand confirm with the button WY Select the line HEAD CLEANING with the menu buttons P gt or P lt A Press the Ok button HEAD CLEANING IN PROGRESS will appear on the screen B Wait a few seconds until the message disappears Then press the MENU button to end 3 Manual recording Recording without automatic switch off A Put a cassette into the machine WY Use the P lt Jor P gt button to select the programme number you want to record from gt If you are using Direct record select the programme number on the TV set Then with the video recorder switched on press the RECORD OTR button gt If a TV channel transmits a channel
37. ons P gt or P lt and confirm with the button B Select the line M ANUAL SEARCH with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line DECODER with the menu buttons or P lt A Select ON with the menu buttons Fe Jor gt When you select OFF the function will be switched off A Confirm with the button gt When the function is switched on DEC will appear in the video recorder display To end press the MENU button Manual TV channel search In some cases Automatic tuning may not be able to find all of the TV channels for example coded TV channels If this happens you can use this manual method to tune in the rest of the channels gt If you are following the instructions on page 2 under Connecting with a scart cable and Easy Link or NexTView your video recorder will automatically load the TV channels from the TV set So this information may not be relevant A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu buttons P gt Jor P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the line M ANUAL SEARCH with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt and confirm with the gt button INSTALLATION MANUAL SEARCH CHANNEL FREQ ENTRY SEARCH 3 PROGRAMME NUMBER TV CHANNEL NAME DE
38. or playing videos B You will then see some text on your TV screen A Tune in the TV set on the UHF wave band until this picture appears Read the instructions in the manual for your TV set CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW PHILIPS VIDEORECORDER TO CONTINUE PRESS OK A Then follow the instructions shown under Tuning in your video recorder for the first time Automatic tuning autoinstall Your video recorder will search for all TV channels It stores the TV channels it finds in the following order BBC 1 BBC 2 ITV Channel 4 Channel 5 Sky others Tuning in your video recorder for the first time A If you have plugged the aerial into the video recorder press the 0K button on the remote control Then follow the instructions below from step 3 Tuning in your video recorder at other times A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line INSTALLATION with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt land confirm with the gt button A Select the line AUTOINSTALL with the menu buttons P gt lor P lt and confirm with the gt button B Automatic tuning will start This can take several minutes INSTALLATION AUTOINSTALL SEARCHING FOR TV CHANNELS 03 CHANNELS FOUND A When automatic tuning is complete AUTOINSTALL COM PLETE will appear on the TV screen A
39. ose of the packaging from this video recorder in a way that will not harm the environment ws This video recorder contains many materials that can be recycled Please ask about recycling your old machine gt VIDEO Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VIDEO Plus system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation VIDEO is SDDHHM MJ WWTOPERAT Installing your video recorder Connecting your video recorder to the TVset Automatic tuning autoinstall 000 Tuning in your video recorder for the firsttime Tuning in your video recorder at other times Automatic TV channel store FOLLOW TV Connecting a decoder or other equipment Manual TV channel search csecee eee eeeeee M onitor function cece cece a Sorting and clearing TV channels manually Setting the time and date cece eee eae On screen display OSD ce cece eee ees Emergency interrupt ccc eee cece ee eee eee SAVING ENEY ilies pataia a aed biel Playback fUNCTIONS isisi riren reirei Searching for a tape position n uice JOGand SHUTTLE monie tered enone A a Selecting the picture setting SM ART PICTURE Picture interference cece ccc e eee e een eeeneaes Manual recording cccsscccueueeeeeeueeeeeanans Recording with and without automatic switch off Automa
40. remote control Press the OSTANDBY button on the remote control for a few seconds until o appears on the video recorder display Switch the child lock off in the same way Setting the on screen display OSD A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder O Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button MAIN MENU SPECIAL SETTINGS TV SYSTEM CHILD LOCK OSD MODE 16 9WIDE SCREEN VCR1OR2 REPEAT PLAY AUTO STANDBY DEMO TOEXIT PRESS MENU A Select the line OSD M ODE with the menu buttons Pp gt Jor P lt B Select one of the options shown with the menu buttons gt Jor e AUTO Shows the OSD for a few seconds only OFF Switches off the OSD ON Switches on the OSD A Confirm with the button A To end press the MENU button gt You can use the 0K button to show the current operating mode on your TV screen 15 Switc hing to 16 9 wide screen picture A On the remote control press the SELECT button and but nr ton 2 at the same time to switch the remote control to VCR 2 When you play a cassette that has been recorded in 16 9 wide gt If you want to switch back to VCR 1 press the screen format you can switch this function ON The TV set button and button iJat the same time will now automatical
41. ress the MENU button gt A TIMER recording will only function when the video recorder is switched to standby The DEM 0 function When the DEMO function is switched on and the video recorder is switched to standby several menus will be shown on the TV screen This does not prevent you from operating the video recorder as usual A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder OY Press the MENU button The main menu will appear WY Select the line SPECIAL SETTINGS with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button A In the line DEMO select ON with the menu buttons gt Jor B Confirm with the 0k button A To end press the MENU button gt The DEMO function is not possible during a TIMER recording and during an automatic recording froma satellite receiver 17 Reducing picture disturbance optimizing the modulator You may experience picture disturbance if you have not used a scart cable to connect your video recorder and TV This is because another TV station in your reception area may already be using UHF channel CH35 or 583M Hz A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder Y7 Make sure that there is no cassette in the video recorder On the video recorder press the STOP E ECT W A_ and the PLAY buttons at the same time for a few seconds until a channel frequency appears o
42. sturbance optimizing the modulator and Switching off the modulator and e have your aerial checked Please write the serial number of your video recorder here Model number or type VR850 07 Serial number This product meets the requirements of the Directive 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC Interference The Department of Trade and Industry runs a Radio Investigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and ITC programmes which are being spoilt by interference If your dealer cannot help ask ata main post office for the booklet How to improve television and radio reception Remote codes Acura 02 Adyson 20 Akai 18 33 Akura 21 25 Alba 02 07 21 Allorgan 28 Amplivision 20 Amstrad 02 Anitech 02 Arcam 19 20 Asuka 21 Audiosonic 15 BPL 26 BSR 28 BTC 21 Basic Line 02 21 Baur 03 33 Beko 35 Binatone 20 Blaupunkt 17 Blue Sky 21 Blue Star 26 Bondstec 23 Boots 20 Brandt 15 Britannia 19 Bush 02 07 21 26 28 36 42 CGE 23 CS Electronics 19 CTC 23 Carrefour 07 Cascade 02 Cimline 02 Clatronic 23 35 Condor 30 35 Contec 02 07 19 Crown 02 35 38 Cybertron 21 Daewoo 02 36 Dainichi 21 Dayton 02 De Graaf 18 Decca 10 Dixi 02 Dual 42 Dual Tec 20 Elite 21 30 Elta 02 Emerson 33 Ferguson 15 Fidelity 19 33 Finlandia 18 32 Finlux 10 13 32 Firstline 02 19 20 23 28 31 Fisher 18 20 35 Flint 40 Formenti 30 Frontech 23 25 Fujitsu 10
43. t pointed toward the video recorder e the batteries have run out or e you have given the wrong remote control command In this case read the paragraph Switching the remote control command in chapter 5 If there is no picture when you play a cassette this may be because e there is no recording on the cassette e you have chosen the wrong channel on the TV for playing videos or e the cable connecting the TV and the video recorder has come loose If there is poor picture quality when you play a cassette this may be because e your TV setis not properly adjusted e the cassette is badly worn or of poor quality or e the tracking is not properly adjusted or the video heads are dirty In this case turn to chapter 2 and read Selecting the picture setting or Picture interference If your video recorder will not record this may be because e the TV channel you want to record from is not stored e you have selected the wrong programme number or e you have loaded a cassette which cannot be recorded on 22 If your programmed recording does not work this may be because e you have not set the TIM ER properly e you have programmed the wrong time or date e you have loaded a cassette that cannot be recorded on or e PDCorVPS is switched on but the PDC or VPS time is wrong If there is picture or sound interference on TV reception e turn to chapter 5 and read the sections Eliminating picture di
44. tic recording from a satellite receiver SAT RECORDIN G hracia en Satie ales har R A mene Gnoienel Directrecord is siaren adaa a a Programmed recording ssssecaceveeaueueeeeenes VPS video programming system and PDC pro gramme delivery control 0 ce cece eee eee Programming with VIDEO Plust 0005 M anual programming without VIDEO Plus How to check or change a TIMER 0005 NexTView LINK osusu Other fUNCTIONS irinin inanan Changing the TV system Ghid JOCK srren rataa a a Gaderer Switching the remote controlcommand Continuous play cece eects Automatic Switch off cc cece cece cece eens Using your video recorder remote control with your INVES E EE aa E etha tices dee E A EE Audio dubbing 2 siie Selecting the soundtrack saca SYNCHTOLEMIE horsia oa aia a a nabs Before you call an engineer 0 ee 1 Installing your video recorder Important for the United Kingdom This machine is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug To change a fuse in this type of plug please follow these instructions A Take off the fuse cover and take out the fuse OY Putin a new fuse which should be a BS1362 3A A S T A or BSI approved type W Refit the fuse cover If the plug fitted is not suitable for your socket cut it off and fit another type If the plug you fit contains a fuse it should be a 3Amp fuse If you fit a plug wh
45. to move the picture on slowly Pause and stop This stops the tape except during TIMER recording SMART This adjusts the picture while you are playing a cassette Counter This shows how much of the tape you have played TV monitor This switches between the picture on TV and on your cassette TV controls TYvolune This increases and reduces the volurre Switch off This switches off the Tv TV sound off This switches off the sound completely TV progranne This changes the prograntre number up and down STANDBY PROGRAMME pray STOPIEJECT a F a MIC SYNCHRO Daunio R vineo Epi MANUAL IPHONES STAN Standby This switches off the set If you press STANDBY itwill autorratically cancel any menu you have chosen and will stop TIMER recording RECORD Record This records the TV channel you have selected at that moment 2to 3 PROGRAMME Progranmee nnter plus This changes to the next nunbered prograntre for example PROGRAMME gt Progranme nunber nins This changes to the previous nunbered prograntre for example 3 to 2 STOP E EcTm A Pause and stop This stops the tape except during TIMER recording If you press it again it ejects the tape DBY PLAY Playback This plays a recorded cassette pid Still picture This stops the tape and shows the picture at that morrent as a still picture Rotary control Tur the control left If you have pressed STOP or STANDBY this rewinds the cassette I
46. ust the volume with the menu buttons Jor gt B Confirm with the OK buton A To end press the MENU button Selecting the soundtrack You can select the soundtrack you want to record This is especially useful if the programme is multilingual A Press the SELECT button The current setting will appear on the TV screen g By pressing the SELECT button several times you can select from the four possibilities displayed STEREO RIGHT LEFT M ONO gt While a tape is playing you can select a fifth possibility the MIXED mode In this mode you can play the mono sound of the normal audio track together with the sound of the stereo audio track gt If there is no stereo sound recorded on the cassette the video recorder automatically switches to mono sound 20 Synchro edit You can copy between this video recorder and a suitable Camera recorder Start both machines at the same time and use the adjustable start delay preroll time Adjusting the video recorder to the camera recorder A Connect the two machines with a synchro edit cable socket SYNCHRO EDIT on the front left of the video recorder Connect the video or audio source to the input sockets L AUDIO R and VIDEO of the video recorder gt Please also read the instruction manual for the camera recorder OY Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder VY Press the MENU button The
47. utton to switch VPS and PDC on or off gt Under END use the SELECT button to select the recording speed SP or LP A Confirm with the button gt The programming information has been stored ina TIMER block A To end press the TIMER button A M ake sure that the cassette you have putin can be recorded on Switch off the video recorder with the OSTANDBY button gt If any of the TIMER blocks are in use will light up on the video recorder display gt If you reach the end of the cassette during a recording the video recorder will automatically eject the cassette The TV set will then switch off after a few minutes gt If you forget to load a cassette NO CASSETTE will appear on the TV screen and will flash on the video recorder display gt If you have put in a cassette which cannot be used for recording the video recorder will ejectit gt Programme numbers ET and E2 are not for recordings from your TV gt Programme numbers AUX and MIC are for audio recordings not recordings from your TV How to check or change a TIMER A Switch on the TV set and select the programme number for the video recorder WO Press the TIMER button on the remote control WY Select the line TIMER LIST with the menu buttons P gt or P lt and confirm with the gt button A Select the TIM ER you want to check or change with the menu buttons P gt or P lt

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