Programming with 'Videophone' Lithe information required for a programming is contained encoded in the Videophones code, Switch on the TV set, Crass the [TREES] button on the remote control. Please enter the Videotapes -code {up to 9 digits) printed in your TV guide next to the start time of a TV program ma.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHILIPS VR 175 Congratulations on the purchase of one of the most sophisticated and simple-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. With this VOR you can record and play VHS-standard VHS Please take the time to read this operating manual before using your video recorder. Safety instructions and other notes + Danger: High voltage! Do not open. The set doss not contain any components that can be repaired by the customer.
1. INSTALLATION Important for the United Kingdom This apparatus is fitted with an approved molded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: * Remove fuse cover and fuse. * Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3A, AS.TA. or BS1 approved type. * Refit the fuse cover. 1f the fitted plug is not suitable for your secret outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place.
Important notes for subsequent operation * Many televisions switch automatically to the "EXT" {External) or "AV' {Audiovisual} programmer number when a video cassette is played back. 1f the television does not switch automatically, you will have to select the ‘EXT’, ‘0", or "AV’ programmer number on the TV set manually. * Keep your idea recorder connected to the mains and the power switch in "an’ position at all times to ensure that programmed recordings can be made and that the television functions.
Auto install The video recorder will search for all TV programmed. It stores TV programmed found in the following sequence: BBC 1, BBC, ITV, SKY, others. Q) Press the [BORSTAL button on the video recorder. If TV channels have already been stored, select and confirm the 'AUTO INSTALL' line. @) ‘AUTO INSTALL starts. UNINSTALL © Wait until all TV channels have been found. This can take several minutes, o Auto install is now complete. Date and clock information have been set. .
2. PLAYBACK 0 Insert the cassette into the cassette slot. € Press the playback T, 0 Picture scanning: Press the = {reverse} or {forward} bitten once or several dimes. @ Interrupt: Press the button. e Wind and rewind: Interrupt the playback function and press the (59 (rewind) or (22 T{wind} button. . If, during wind/rewind, you want to have a quick access to picture scanning, use the ‘Instant View' function.
Eliminating picture interference/ Cleaning function @ During playback, hold the button until TRAC® {tracking) appears in the display. 0 Hold the or [Button until the playback quality is tits jest. 9 Wait a few seconds, until TRACE' disappears from the display. This setting will remain until you remove the cassette.
3. RECORDING @ Insert a cassette or switch the video retarder on with the button, © Use the Hutton or the [ 88 Buttons to select the programmer number from which you wish to record, 6.g. P O1°. BE{: ’l’ € Press the [THECORE® T Hutton. 0. Bl poc o Ta stop recording, press the [ STORM T mutton. rm.rr LIt Long play function You can reduce the recording speed by half.
e How to programmer a recording Programming with ‘'Videophone' The video recorder needs the following information for every programmed recording: *the date on which the recording is to be made * the programmer number for the TV channel * the start and stop time of the recording **PDC or 'VPS’ on or off The set stores all the information mentioned above in whats known as a TIMER block. You can programmer up to 6 TIMER blocks, one month in advance.
Programming recordings manually Important programming notes € Switch on the TV set. Press the [ TIMER® 1 button twice. © Select a free TIMER block. Press the button. © With the button you can select between the antsier ‘DATE' {date), "PRIG" {programmer number), 'START’ {start time} and "END" {stop time). You can enter or adjust data, Confirm each entry with the button. You can switch 'VPS/PRC {V/P} on and off at step "START with the [SECT hut tan.
4. SPECIAL FEATURES Tuner mode You can also use your video recorder as a TV receiver {tuner). o Hold the button, until €1 appears in the display. 0 Choose the required programmer number with the or button or with the buttons. 6 Switch the video recorder off by pressing the button when you no finger want to watch television. Externally controlled TIMER recording Do you have another device, e.g.
Manual channel search In certain cases the Automatic Chance! Search may not be able to find all of the TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels). You can then use this manual method to set the channels, €) Press the button on the video recorder. € Select and confirm "MANUAL SEARCH' . 0 Hold the button unfit you have found the right TV channel. A changing channel number or frequency will appear on the TV screen. O Confirm with the button.
T A Playback via the aerial cable If you do not wish to use a scar cable, the aerial cable which is already connected will act as the connection between your TV set and the video recorder. Ensure they the video recorder is connected to the mains supply. o Switch on your TV set and select the programmer number that you have earmarked for video playback.
Before you call an engineer Enter the serial number of your appliance here: 1f, however, you experience any difficulty in operating this video recorder, please call tha customer service in your country. You will find the telephone numbers in the enclosed guarantee leaflet, The set does not respond to any button being pressed: » No power supply. * Programmed recording is currently hang made. * Technical disturbance: disconnect from the mains for 30 seconds, then Ra-connect.