User manual PHILIPS VR800

[. . . ] OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR800/07 Congratulations on the purchase of one of the most sophisticated and simple-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. With this VCR you can record and play VHS-standard cassettes. 1. Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your video recorder. Safety instructions and other notes A Danger: High voltage! Do not remove the top cover as there is a risk of an electrical shock! INSTALLATION . . 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 2. A The video recorder does not contain any components that can be repaired by the customer. When the appliance is connected to the power supply there are some components that are constantly operational. [. . . ] Select the required programme number (programme name) with the P ; or the P = button. D If 'PLUSCODE NUMBER WRONG' appears on the TV screen, you entered an incorrect PlusCode number or the incorrect date. D If 'WEEKEND PROGRAMMING - NOT POSSIBLE' appears on the TV screen, the date was incorrectly entered. 'Daily' programming can only be used for recordings to be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive. D Use the 'START'. SELECT Programming with 'VIDEO Plus+' All the information required for a programming is contained encoded in the PlusCode programming number. button to switch 'VPS/PDC' on or off in D Use the SELECT button to select the recording speed 'SP' or 'LP' in 'END'. a Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the video recorder. b Press the TIMER s button on the remote control. g Confirm with the OK button. D The data has been stored in a TIMER block. h To end, press the TIMER s button. The programming mode selected last is marked. c Select the line 'VIDEOPLUS PROGRAMMING' with the menu buttons button OK . P= or P; and confirm with the menu 12 i Please note that you inserted a cassette without erase protection. The programmed recording will only function when the video recorder is switched off with the STANDBY m button. D If one or more of the TIMER blocks are occupied, 'k' lights up in the display. D If the end of the cassette is reached during a recording, the cassette will automatically be ejected. D If you forget to load a cassette, 'NO CASSETTE' appears on the TV screen and 'k' lights up in the display. D If you inserted a cassette with erase protection when you want to start a recording, the cassette will be ejected. D Programme numbers 'E1' and 'E2' are provided for external recordings (via scart socket AV1 EXT1 or AV2 EXT2 ). D Programme number 'AUX' is provided for audio recordings via sockets AUX IN L R . D Select recording at daily or weekly intervals in the field 'DATE', with the SELECT button. 'MO-FR': Recording to be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive. D Use the 'START'. SELECT button to switch 'VPS/PDC' on or off in D Use the SELECT button to select the recording speed 'SP' or 'LP' in 'END'. f Confirm with the OK button. D The data has been stored in a TIMER block. g To end, press the TIMER s button. h Please note that you inserted a cassette without erase protection. The programmed recording will only function when the video recorder is switched off with the STANDBY m button. D If one or more of the TIMER blocks are occupied, 'k' lights up in the display. D If the end of the cassette is reached during a recording, the video recorder automatically ejects the cassette. D If you forget to load a cassette, 'NO CASSETTE' appears on the TV screen and 'k' lights up in the display. D If you inserted a cassette with erase protection, the cassette will be ejected. D Programme numbers 'E1' and 'E2' are provided for external recordings (via scart socket AV1 EXT1 or AV2 EXT2 ). [. . . ] The way copying is started depends on the camera recorder type used: Variant 1 when the video recorder controls the camera recorder, or Variant 2 when the camera recorder controls the video recorder. buttons P. P= or P; and confirm with the menu button d In line 'PREROLL TIME', adjust the 'preroll time' with the menu buttons P or Q . D You can also directly enter the 'preroll time' with the digit buttons 0-9 . D With the CLEAR (CL) button you can reset the 'preroll time' to that of the identified camera recorder type. e Confirm with the OK buton. f To end, press the MENU button. 20 Before you call an engineer If, contrary to expectation, you experience any difficulty in operating this video recorder, it may be caused by one of the reasons mentioned below. You will find the telephone numbers in the enclosed guarantee leaflet. [. . . ]