User manual PHILIPS VR1010

[. . . ] TABLE Safety Precautions OF CONTENTS WARNING Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user's authority to operate it. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. · · The POWER button does not completely shut off the mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on or off only. The rating plate is on the rear of the unit. ® 525/625 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new VCR. You can't wait to get it working, but before you do, spare a few moments to read this brief introduction to the world of video recording. It may repay you handsomely in terms of improved results, and avoiding of costly mistakes. Table of Contents Description of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If the tape is recorded for the first time, the tape number and the date and time are recorded in the tape title. You can then edit the tape title and the programme titles as you like. You can also edit the category in the programme title. 3 Edit Programme Title and Category 1 Press PLAY or STOP to select the programme you want to edit, then press OK/STATUS. CA0114 18/03/00 ­ 1/ 3 08:00PM 07/04/00 CH 30 10:00PM 08/04/00 CH 10 07:00PM 13/04/00 CH 25 09:00P 10:30P 1:30 (LP) TITLE /CATEGORY SELECT : EDIT : OK DELETE : CLEAR END : MENU Entering Character 5 1Select Edit Title Mode 1 Press VCR. 3 Press PLAY or STOP to select "TAPE MANAGER", then press OK/STATUS. 5 TAPE MANAGER EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE FIND BLANK SPACE CHECK MEMORY TAPE MANAGER SELECT : END : MENU 2 Press NUMBER keys to enter characters, then press OK/STATUS. Refer to "Entering Character" in the next column. 3 Press PLAY or STOP to select the category, then press OK/ STATUS. Every time you press PLAY or STOP the setting will change as follows: 5 , 5 Press NUMBER key, then press FF to enter each character. Refer to the example below: (Ex. ) Enter "CNN NEWS" 1 Press 2 (ABC) three times to enter "C", then press FF 2 Press 6 (MNO) twice to enter "N", then press FF 3 Press 6 (MNO) twice to enter "N", then press FF 4 Press 0 ( ) twice to enter " (space)", then press FF 5 Press 6 (MNO) twice to enter "N", then press FF 6 Press 3 (DEF) twice to enter "E", then press FF 7 Press 9 (WXYZ) once to enter "W", then press FF 8 Press 7 (PQRS) four times to enter "S", then press FF 3 3. 3. 3. 3. Choice Of Category : ON CONFIRM : OK CATEGORY 4 Press PLAY or STOP to select "EDIT TITLE", then press OK/ STATUS. The tape preview screen will appear; CASS 1/ 12 0115 MOVIE1 18/03/00 ­ * 0114 0113 19/02/00 ­ 0112 25/01/00 ­ 0111 MOVIE2 0110 BASEBALL 0106 BEST HIT SELECT : CONFIRM : OK END : MENU 5 · The "*" mark indicates the current inserted tape. 5 Press PLAY or STOP to select the tape you want to edit, then press OK/STATUS. 5 5 MOVIE 5 SPORTS 5 SHOW 5 SERIES 5 NEWS 5 CHILDREN 5 SHOPPING 5 2 NUMBER BUTTON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CHARACTER . , /­ +* ()1 ABC2 DEF3 GHI4 JKL5 MNO6 PQRS7 TUV8 WXYZ9 0_ 2 2Edit Tape Title 1 To edit the tape title, press OK/ STATUS. 2 Press NUMBER keys to enter characters, then press OK/STATUS. Refer to "Entering Character" in the next column. · If you make a mistake, press to select the character, then enter the correct character. · If you want to delete a character, press to select the character, then press CLEAR. 23 23 -- 15 -- vr1010/75 15 00. 6. 29, 4:53 PM MAIN FEATURES Find Title by Sorting There are three ways to find which tape the desired programme was recorded on. · Sorting by Tape Number; This function is useful for finding what programme was recorded on each tape. · Sorting by Date; This function is useful for finding if you remember when the desired programme was recorded. · Sorting by Category; This function is useful for finding if you remember what category the desired programme was sorted in. (CONTINUED) Sorting by Date Perform step 1 of "Sorting By Tape Number" before continuing. 3Select Programme 5 1 Press PLAY or STOP to select the title you want, then press OK/ STATUS. CASS TITLE 11/20 0030 WORLD NEW 19/04/00 0030 08 0900P 25/07/00 0030 MUSIC 23/07/00 0030 FOOTBALL 19/07/00 0029 007 GOLDE 28/10/00 0028 20 1000P 20/06/00 0028 35 0800P 08/06/00 SELECT : SEARCH : OK PAGE : END : MENU 1Select Date Mode 5 FINDING TITLE BY TAPE NO. BY DATE BY CATEGORY SELECT : END : MENU 1 Press PLAY or STOP to select "FIND TITLE", then press OK/ STATUS. The Find Title Screen appears: Sorting by Tape Number 1Select Find Title Mode 1 Press VCR. 3 Press PLAY or STOP to select "TAPE MANAGER", then press OK/STATUS. The following screen appears: 5 TAPE MANAGER EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE FIND BLANK SPACE CHECK MEMORY TAPE MANAGER SELECT : END : MENU : ON If the tape inserted in the VCR corresponds to the required tape number; The VCR searches and starts playback when the selected programme is located. If the tape inserted in the VCR does not correspond to the required tape number; "INSERT TAPE 0030 (example)" appears and the tape is ejected. The VCR searches and starts playback when the selected programme is located. [. . . ] After a period of time the video heads will require replacement. If cleaning or replacement of the video heads is required, this service should be performed at an authorized video system service center. Power No power. Correction · Check that the AC power cord is correctly connected to an AC outlet. · Check that the VCR is turned on. Recording & Playback TV programme cannot be recorded. Correction · Check the connections between the VCR, the antenna and the TV. · Make sure that the record tab on the back of the cassette is not removed. [. . . ]