Philips VR620 User Manual
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Description of Controls......................
Getting Connected Up .......................
Setting Up .....................................
Basic Operations .............................
Main Features (Tape List) ..................
Advanced Operations........................
C
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Front Panel ..................................................................... 4-5
Rear Panel ...................................................................... 4-5
On-Screen Display ......................................................... 4-5
Display Window................................................................ 6
Remote Control ................................................................. 6
VCR to TV Connection Using RF Cable........................... 7
VCR to TV Connection Using AUDIO/VIDEO Cable...... 7
Setting the V ideo Channel................................................. 8
Menu Operations............................................................... 9
Initial Set Up ..................................................................... 9
Automatic Channel Setting ............................................... 9
Manual Channel Setting.................................................. 10
Selecting Colour Mode ................................................... 11
Playback .......................................................................... 11
Recording........................................................................ 12
Automatic Operations ..................................................... 12
Index Search.................................................................... 12
Rec(ord) End Search ....................................................... 13
Child Lock ...................................................................... 13
One Touch Recording (OTR) .......................................... 13
Find a Title ...................................................................... 14
Title Editing .................................................................... 15
T o Turn Off Tape List...................................................... 15
Using On-Screen Display ............................................... 16
SmartPicture.................................................................... 16
Tracking Adjustment....................................................... 16
D.S.P .C............................................................................ 17
Selecting Monitor Sound ................................................ 17
Special Effect Playbacks................................................. 18
G-CODE® Set Up ............................................................... 20
Timer Recording Using the G-
Timer Recording ............................................................. 22
Turbo T imer .................................................................... 23
T ape Duplication............................................................. 25
Operating TV.....................................................................................................................26
Before Requesting Service.................................................................................................27-28
Specifications....................................................................................................................29
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Recording
When using this VCR, an index mark is always
marked at the beginning of every recording. This
index marks make it easier for you to search for
the beginning of the recordings. See "Index
Search" on the next column.
Make sure....
• The record tab on the cassette is not removed.
1On TV
1 Turn on the TV.
2 Select the video channel (or external video
input).
2On VCR
Insert a cassette with the record tab in place.
The VCR turns on.
• If a cassette is already in the VCR, turn on the VCR.
To rewind the tape, press REW 1.
To reset the time counter, press CLEAR on the
remote.
3 Select Tape Speed
Press ALT/ SPEED until the desired tape speed
SP, LP or SLP appears on the screen.
SP, LP : For PAL signal
SP, SLP: For NTSC signal
4Select a Channel
Press CH 5 / ∞ or Number buttons to select
the channel to record.
O
PERATIONS
(CONTINUED)
You can watch the programme of the selected
channel on the TV, without affecting recording
on the VCR.
Erase protection
Cassettes have the record tab to
ensure that recordings are not
accidentally erased.
T o prevent accidental erasure:
Break off the record tab with a screwdriver .
T o record again, cover the opening with
adhesive tape.
Automatic Operations
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.
Eject cassette
You can eject the tape simply by pressing EJECT
0
even while the VCR is turned off.
When you press EJECT 0, the VCR automatically turns on, ejects the tape, then turns off.
Repeat Playback
When you press and hold PLAY 3 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.
5Start Recording
Press REC/OTR ●.
To pause recording
Press STILL/SLOW briefly (or STILL/
PAUSE 8 on the front panel).
T o resume recording, press the same button
again.
To stop recording
Press STOP 7.
To watch another TV programme
while recording
Select a different channel you want to watch on
the TV.
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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 4 repeatedly until the appropriate
number is displayed on the TV screen before
starting play.
Rapid forward or reverse search begins.
When it finds the designated index, playback
starts automatically.
• 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.
• Up to ±9th index mark from the current position on
the tape can be located.
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