Philips VR550_58 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Connecting with a scart cable; Have the following cables ready:; Specifications; less than 3W; Number of video heads :; Supplied accessories; Operating instructions; Connecting the video recorder; What is a scart cable?; • You can have the Hi-Fi sound on the TV only with
- Page 3 – My screen is empty; • Many TVs are switched to the programme; I do not see a Language setting picture
- Page 4 – Connecting additional devices; Installing your video recorder; Satellite receiver; How can I switch off the decoder?
- Page 5 – I don’t know the channels for my TV stations; How do I change
- Page 7 – What is RF out channel?; until
- Page 8 – DIGITAL STUDIO PICTURE CONTROL; The counter does not move
- Page 9 – General information; 'Recording without automatic; Preventing accidental erasing; Index search
- Page 10 – How does DIRECT RECORD work?
- Page 11 – FULL; FUL
- Page 12 – Timer block disappeared when I pressed; ' flashes in the video
- Page 13 – Which settings can I choose?
- Page 14 – • Reception of stereo broadcasts:; • During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode:; Display on
- Page 15 – Before you call an engineer; You can also call the
- Page 16 – NEDERLAND
This video recorder is used for the recording and playback of VHS videocassettes.
Cassettes with the VHS-C label (VHS cassettes for camcorders) may only be used
with a suitable adapter.
We hope you enjoy your new video recorder.
EN
Thank you
for buying a Philips video recorder. This video recorder is one of the most sophisticated
and easy-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. Please take the time to read this operating
manual before using your video recorder. It contains important information and notes regarding opera-
tion. The video recorder should
not be turned on immediately after transportation
from a cold to a
hot area or vice versa, or in conditions of extreme humidity. Wait at least
three hours
after transport-
ing the device. The video recorder needs this time in order to become acclimatised to its new environ-
ment (temperature, air humidity, etc.).
VR550/58
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Important notes regarding operation
Danger: High voltage!
Do not remove the top cover as there is
a risk of an electrical shock!
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this device to rain or moisture.
The video recorder does not contain any
components that can be repaired by the
customer. Please leave all maintenance
work for qualified personnel.
As soon as the video recorder is connected
to the power supply, there are some compo-
nents that are in constant operation. To
switch off the video recorder completely you
must disconnect it from the power supply.
Make sure that air can circulate freely
through the ventilation slots on the video
recorder. Do not place the device on an
unsteady base.
Make sure that no objects or liquids enter
the video recorder. Do not place vases or
the like on the video recorder. If liquid is
spilt into it, immediately disconnect the
video recorder from the power supply and
call After-sales Service for advice.
Do not place any combustible objects on
the device (candles, etc.).
Make sure that children do not place any
foreign objects within the openings or venti-
lation slots.
These operating instructions have been
printed on non-polluting paper.
Deposit old batteries at the appropriate col-
lection points.
Please make use of the facilities available in
your country for disposing of the packaging
of the video recorder in a way that helps to
protect the environment.
This electronic device contains many mate-
rials that can be recycled. Please enquire
about the possibilities for recycling your old
device.
So that you can identify your machine for service
questions or in the event of theft, enter the serial
number here. The serial number (PROD. NO.) is
printed on the type plate fixed at the back of the
device.
This product complies with the requirements of
Directive 73/23/EEC +89/336/EEC +93/68 EEC.
MODEL NO.
VR550/58
PROD. NO.
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Summary
Preparing the remote control foroperation The remote control and its batteries are packedseparately in the original video recorder packag-ing. You must install the batteries in the remotecontrol before use. 1 . 1 . Take the remote control and the enclosedbatteries (2 batteries). 2 . 2 . Open the rem...
EN 6 . 6 . If the connection was properly made andyour TV was automatically switched to theprogramme number for the scart socket, youwill see the following picture: Then, read the section 'Preparation for use' inthe chapter 'Installing your video recorder'. Connecting without a scart cable Have an a...
Preparation for use This chapter shows you how to prepare the videorecorder for use. The video recorder automaticallyseeks out and stores all available TV channels. 1 . 1 . Select the desired language for the on-screenmenu by pressing or . 2 . 2 . Press . 3 . 3 . Confirm with . The automatic TV chan...