Philips VR 625 User Manual

6 head HiFi VCR

• Digital Studio Picture Control

• Turbo Timer

• Smart Picture

• Dual Language

• Automatic Longplay Recording

• S-VHS Quality Playback

• Dirty Head Warning

• Multibrand TV Remote Control

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VR 625

6 head HiFi VCR

Product Highlights

• Tape List

Philips’Tape List offers a convenient and easy to use tape content information system for your most frequently used tapes (up to 14). You can use any tape, even those with existing recordings.To browse through the content of your most frequently used tapes, simply press the Tape List button on the remote control.The complete tape content overview will be shown on the TV screen. And you have immediate access to any recording just by selecting the desired recording (from the information displayed on your TV screen). On top of that you can edit the titles whenever you want to.

• Turbo Timer

Is Timer Programming complicated? No! Is Timer Programming time consuming? No! Just push the Turbo Timer button on the remote control and follow the Mini Guide on the rear side of your Remote Control.The display of your VCR asks you for the start and end time as well as the channel number. That’s it. Just a number of seconds.

• Digital Studio Picture Control

Digital Studio Picture Control keeps checking the quality of your videotapes and reproduces the best possible picture performance. Philips’ Digital Studio Picture Control optimises the record and the playback quality. It measures the characteristics of the tape, adapts the record characteristics/ resolution and reduces the picture noise.

• SMART Picture

With this unique feature, you can adapt the picture to your own preference: you can enhance the contours on a cartoon or suppress the noise from a rental tape.We offer you the possibility to play your tapes the way you like to see them.

• S-VHS Quality Playback

S-VHS Quality Playback allows you to watch tapes which have been recorded on an S-VHS VCR.

• Turbo Drive

Turbo Drive is not only a synonym for winding and rewinding at very high speed. It also stands for other high performance Deck features.The built-in Head Cleaner removes dirt from the video heads each time you put in a cassette.The new Dirty Head Warning feature will display a message on the TV screen whenever it is recommended to use a cleaning tape to overcome severe dirt coating. In addition there’s a Tape Position Indicator, which shows on your TV screen the progress of winding and rewinding of the tape in real time.

• Multibrand Remote Control

Your Remote Control can control not only your VCR but also your TV. You can select from a large variety of supported brands.

• Dual Language

This feature will offer you the choice of language in playback mode for all recorded programmes using Main + SAP audio channels.

Product Information

Reception

• Tuner: UHF + VHF + Hyperband

• Tuner System: PAL N

• Tuning: FST, 181 presets

• Tuning/Install Features: Auto Channel preset, Manual Search/Store

• Sound System Off Air: MTS, Mono

Video System

• Picture Improvement System: DSPC, SMART Picture

• Video System: PAL N, NTSC

Sound System

• Audio Recording System: Linear, FM audio

• Audio Recording Level: Automatic

• Dual Languages (Main + SAP): yes

User Interface

• OSD Menu Languages: Spanish, English

• Tape List: yes

• Tape Position Indicator: yes

• Special Features: Child Lock

• Commercial Skip: yes

Remote Control Unit

• Remote Control type: 2.2 M

• Remote Control codes: TV Multibrand,VCR-RC5

• Alternate Channel button: yes

Programming

• Number of Events: 8/year

• Programming Mode: Quick Programming,Turbo Timer

• Record Speed: SP, LP, SLP (NTSC)

Tape Deck

• Number of (S-)VHS Video / FM Audio / Flying Erase Heads: 4/2/-

•Play:-1,+1, repeat

• Additional Playback Features: Still, Fast Search Speed, Slow Motion,

Reverse Slow Motion

• Repeat Play: 100 times

• Index Related Functions: Next/Previous index search

• Record End Search: yes

• Tape Counter: Real Time Counter,Time Left

• Automatic Functions: Auto Play, Auto Rewind, Auto Eject

• Winding / Rewinding Time: 110 sec

• Head Cleaning Mode: Automatic

• Dirty Head Warning: yes

Connectors Rear

• Video in/out: RCA/RCA

• Audio in/out: Stereo, RCA/RCA

• Terrestrial Antenna In & Out: 75 Ohm

Connectors Front

• Audio/Video Conn. Front: RCA/RCA

General

• Power Voltage: 110-240V, 50/60Hz

• Backup Presets & Timer Events: 6 Months

• Backup Clock: 6 Months

• Power Cons. in Play / Std-By: 13.7/3.0

• Equipment Supplied: Remote Control, Batteries,Aerial Cable

• Weight incl. / excl. package in kg: 4.6/3.6

• Set Size - W x D x H (mm): 360x242x94

• Packaging - W x D x H (mm): 458x357x163

Color

• Front, side panels: Silver Shadow

•Cover:Silver Shadow

VR 625

Subject to modification without notice