Connecting Additional Devices; Connecting With A Scart Cable; Connecting Without A Scart Cable - Philips turbo drive VR550 Product Manual

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Connecting with a scart cable

Have the following cables ready:
- one aerial cable (1, supplied)
- one scart cable (2, not supplied)
1. 1.
Remove the aerial cable
plug from your TV. Insert it
into the AERIAL at the back
of the video recorder.
2.
2.
Insert one end of the sup-
plied aerial cable into the RF
OUT at the back of the
video recorder and the other
end into the aerial input
socket at the back of the TV.
3.
3.
Plug one end of a scart
cable into the scart socket
AV1(TV) at the back of the
video recorder and the
other end into the suitable scart socket on your TV
reserved for the video recorder operation (see your
TV's operating instructions).
4.
4.
Switch on the TV.
5.
5.
Insert AC cable into the wall socket.
My TV has several scart sockets. Which one
should I use?
Select that scart socket which is suited for the
video output as well as for the video input.
My TV has a configuration menu for the
scart socket.
Please configure this scart socket as Input-Output.
6.
6. If the connection was properly made and
your TV was automatically switched to the
programme number for the scart socket, you
will see the following picture:
PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR
CABLE TO THE VCR
THEN...
PUSH P+ KEY
OR...
FOR PLAY ONLY-PUSH PLAY
Then, read the section 'Preparation for use' in
the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.
My screen is empty
• Many TVs are switched to the programme num-
ber for the scart socket by way of a control sig-
nal sent through the scart cable.
• If the TV does not automatically switch to the scart
socket programme number, manually change to
the corresponding programme number on your TV
(see your TV's operating instructions).

Connecting without a scart cable

Have an aerial cable ready.
1.
1.
Switch off your TV.
2.
2. Remove the aerial cable plug from the aerial
input socket of the TV. Insert it into the AERIAL
3.
3.
1 2
AERIAL
4.
4.
AV1 (TV )
L
A E R I A
T
R F O U
5.
5.
AV1 (TV)
DER )
RF OUT
A E R I A L
R F O U T
6.
6.
AV1 (TV)
A E R I A L
AV1 ( TV )
R F O U T
I do not see the message screen
• Check the cable connections.
• Repeat the channel search on your TV.
7.
7.
Then, read the section 'Preparation for use' in
the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.
Programme number for video recorder operation
You have now saved a programme number for
use by your video recorder as you would a reg-
ular TV channel. This programme number must
now be used in future for video recorder play-
back (video recorder TV channel).

Connecting additional devices

You can connect additional devices such as
decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to
the socket AV2(DECODER).
Programme number of 'AV2' scart socket
If you are using the scart socket AV2
(DECODER), select programme number 'AV2'
with 0.0.2.
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at the back of the video recorder.
Insert one end of the sup-
plied aerial cable into the RF
OUT at the back of the video
recorder and the other end
into the aerial input socket at
the back of the TV.
Insert AC cable into the
wall socket.
Switch on your TV and
select the programme
number used for video
playback on your TV. (see your TV's operating
instructions)
Start the TV's channel search manually as if
you wanted to save a new TV channel until
the next screen appears. (see your TV's oper-
ating instructions)
PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR
CABLE TO THE VCR
THEN...
PUSH P+ KEY
OR...
FOR PLAY ONLY-PUSH PLAY
Save this programme number setting on your
TV for video recorder operation.
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AV 1 (TV
CO DE R)
AV 2 (DE
AV2 ( DECODER )
L
A E R I A
T
R F O U
AERIAL
AV1 (TV)
L
A E R I A
R F O U T
AV1 (TV)
RF OUT
A E R I A L
R F O U T
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