User manual PHILIPS VR422

[. . . ] Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the VCR, remote control or video cassette. in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity. in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated. on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration. [. . . ] · If you keep viewing slow motion and still pictures for more than 5 minutes, the VCR automatically stops to protect the tape and video heads. · During special effect playbacks, some noise bars will appear on the TV screen. 3. 8 A dvanced O perations Automatic Operations Eject cassette You can eject the tape simply by pressing EJECT0 (or STOP/EJECT s/0 on the front panel) even while the VCR is turned off. When you press EJECT the VCR automatically turns on, ejects the tape, then turns off. Auto playback When a tape is inserted, the VCR turns on. If the record tab is removed, playback begins. Auto rewind When a tape reaches its end during playback or fast forwarding, the VCR rewinds the tape and stops. Memory rewind power off When you press POWER during rewinding, the VCR turns off after rewinding is completed. Repeat Playback When you press and hold PLAY for more than 5 seconds, you can play back the same tape repeatedly (100 times). When the tape runs to its end, the VCR automatically rewinds the tape, and starts playback. Index Search You can locate an index marked at the beginning of each recording on a tape recorded on this VCR (or an indexed tape). Press or repeatedly until the appropriate number is displayed on the TV screen before starting play. When it finds the designated index, playback starts automatically. 0, ¢4 · Locate an index number by pressing the button repeatedly, indicating how many index marks ahead of or behind that recording you want is from the tape's current position. 3 While the current setting appears, press the SMART-PICTURE button repeatedly, the setting changes as follows. DISTINCT: Select this mode when you want the distinct picture. SOFT: Select this mode when you want the soft picture. The signal noise of the picture is softened. SHARP: Select this mode when you want the sharp picture. The picture edge is emphasized. Notes: · It is recommended that the SmartPicture is set to "SOFT" if playback picture is noisy. · When "DSPC" is set to "OFF", "AUTO" is switched to "NATURAL" automatically. Press MENU. Once the "DSPC" mode is set to "ON", the DSPC system works for both recording & playback; appears blinking on the display. Notes: · The DSPC system works for SP, LP and SLP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated. Also, it works if the colour mode is changed. · In the case of timer recording, the DSPC system works before recording is initiated. · Once the cassette is ejected after recording, the DSPC data is cancelled. [. . . ] 6 Press REC/OTR q at this VCR. 3 Remember: press the buttons in steps 5 and 6 simultaneously to avoid missing any of the recording. 14 O perating TV 1 r Set Code 1 Press and hold TV. 2 Press two Number buttons for the manufacturer's code number of your TV, referring to the table to the right. · For example, for 02, press 0 then 2. q TV Manufacturers' Codes PHILIPS 01, 02, 03 EMERSON 14 GOLDSTAR 04 GRUNDIG 24, 25 HITACHI 12 JVC 05 MITSUBISHI 13, 26 PANASONIC 07, 17, 19, 20 RCA 10 SAMSUNG 18 SANYO 11 SHARP 16 SONY 09 THOMSON 21, 22, 23 TOSHIBA 08 ZENITH 06, 15 3 Press STOP · The remote control can now operate the TV of the selected code. 7, then release TV. 2 r Confirm Setting Press POWER, pointing the remote control at the TV. If the TV turns on or off, your setting is completed. If not, repeat steps above, using another code. Notes: · After replacing the batteries, you need to reset the manufacturer's code again. [. . . ]