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 . Connecting a decoder or additional equipment . . 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. [. . . ] D With most TV stations the VPS/PDC time is always the same as the start time. e Select programming at daily or weekly intervals with the SELECT button. 'MO-FR': Recording at daily intervals from Mondays to Fridays inclusive. 'WEEKLY': Recording at weekly intervals on the same day of the week. f After you confirm with the OK button, the data will ap- pear on the TV screen. D If the VIDEO Plus+ system does not recognize the TV channel, 'PLEASE ENTER PROGRAMME NUMBER' appears on the TV screen. 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. Repeat the entry or end with the TIMER s button. 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. 'MO': Weekly recordings on the same weekday. 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. [. . . ] Technical disturbance: disconnect from the mains for 30 seconds, then re-connect. If this does not have any effect, you can: 1. Re-connect to mains whilst holding down the STANDBY m button on the video recorder until the message disappears from the display. All stored data will be reset (cleared). Programmed recording does not function: · · · · TIMER not set properly: Check TIMER blocks. [. . . ]