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ABLE OF
Safety Precautions
WARNING: DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
•
The POWER button does not completely shut off the mains power from the
unit, but switches operating current on or off only.
•
The rating plate is on the rear of the unit.
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Description of Controls .......................................................................................................... 3
Front Panel ................................................................................................................. 3
Remote Control .......................................................................................................... 4
On-Screen Display ..................................................................................................... 5
Rear Panel .................................................................................................................. 6
Display Window ......................................................................................................... 6
Getting Connected Up ............................................................................................................ 7
VCR to TV Connection .............................................................................................. 7
VCR to TV Connection Using AUDIO/VIDEO Cable .............................................. 7
Setting Up ................................................................................................................................ 8
Setting the Video Channel .......................................................................................... 8
Menu Operations ........................................................................................................ 9
Initial Setup ................................................................................................................ 9
Automatic Channel Setting ...................................................................................... 10
Manual Channel Setting ........................................................................................... 11
Selecting Colour Mode ............................................................................................. 11
Basic Operations ................................................................................................................... 12
Playback ................................................................................................................... 12
Recording ................................................................................................................. 12
Automatic Operations .............................................................................................. 12
Main Features (Tape Manager) ........................................................................................... 14
Find a Title ............................................................................................................... 14
How to Read the Tape Manager Screen ................................................................... 14
Title Editing .............................................................................................................. 15
Find Title by Sorting ................................................................................................ 16
Find Blank Space ..................................................................................................... 17
Delete Tape Data ...................................................................................................... 18
Delete Programme Data ........................................................................................... 18
To Check Memory .................................................................................................... 18
To Turn Off Tape Manager ....................................................................................... 18
Advanced Operations ........................................................................................................... 19
Selecting Recording Format ..................................................................................... 19
S-VHS ET ................................................................................................................ 19
Selecting Monitor Sound .......................................................................................... 19
Special Effect Playbacks .......................................................................................... 20
Tracking Adjustments ............................................................................................... 20
Index Search ............................................................................................................. 20
Repeat Playback ....................................................................................................... 20
Child Lock ................................................................................................................ 20
One Touch Recording (OTR) ................................................................................... 21
Using On-Screen Display ......................................................................................... 21
SmartPicture ............................................................................................................. 22
DSPC ........................................................................................................................ 22
Record Link .............................................................................................................. 23
Turbo Timer .............................................................................................................. 23
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Set up .................................................................................................... 24
Timer Recording Using the G-CODE system ......................................................... 24
Timer Recording ....................................................................................................... 25
Tape Duplication ...................................................................................................... 28
Audio Dubbing ......................................................................................................... 29
Operating TV ........................................................................................................................ 30
Before Requesting Service ................................................................................................... 30
Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 32
vr1010/75
C
ONTENTS
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2
WARNING
Any unauthorized changes or
modifications to this equipment void
the user's authority to operate it.
®
Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing your
new VCR.
You can't wait to get it working, but
before you do, spare a few moments to
read this brief introduction to the world
of video recording. It may repay you
handsomely in terms of improved
results, and avoiding of costly mis-
takes.
Positioning
Do not place the VCR directly on top
of, or underneath, your TV set. Ensure
that there is at least 20 cm between the
VCR and the TV set, and that air can
circulate freely through the ventilation
openings of the VCR.
IMPORTANT
Audio-Visual material may consist of
copyrighted works which must not be
recorded without the authority of the
owner of the copyright.
Please refer to relevant laws in your
country.
G-
is a registered trademark of
CODE
Gemstar Development Corporation.
The G-
system is manufactured
CODE
under license from Gemstar Development
Corporation.
00.6.29, 6:41 PM
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF Safety Precautions WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. • The POWER button does not completely shut off the mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on or off only. •... - Page 2 ESCRIPTION OF Front Panel VR 1010 6 HEAD HI-FI STEREO VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER POWER S-VHS ET COLOUR MODE MENU AUDIO OPEN A/V FRONT CONNECTORS DUBBING OK/STATUS NORM Super 1112 1 1 1 OPEN A/V FRONT CONNECTORS Super Open the lid. 1 POWER button •...
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Page 3: Description Of Controls
TV to select your target component. • After pressing VCR: – Starts normal playback. ( P.13) – Moves up the cursor when using the menus. ( P.10) • ONLY FOR SOME PHILIPS TVs: After pressing TV, operates the TV’s menus. (Rewind) / button Before using this button, press VCR or TV to select your target component. - Page 4 ( P.13) – Changes the setting of a menu item when using the menus. ( P.10) • ONLY FOR SOME PHILIPS TVs: After pressing TV, operates the TV’s menus. 23 OK/STATUS button Before using this button, press VCR or TV to select your target component.
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Page 5: On-Screen Display
ESCRIPTION OF On-Screen Display The following information (VCR operating status) appears on the TV screen. ( P.14) Operation mode PLAY Receiving NICAM STEREO broadcast SmartPicture setting B-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----E Colour mode AUTO Remaining tape length REMAIN 2:30 Tape speed 0:00:00 Display Window NORM 1 Sound level indicator Indicates the audio signal level. -
Page 6: Rear Panel
Rear Panel VIDEO (MONO) S-VIDEO AUDIO 1 AC (alternating current) power cord Connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet. 2 VIDEO OUT (output) jack For connecting to the video input jack on a TV or another VCR. ( P.8) 3 VIDEO IN (input) jack For connecting to the video output jack on another VCR or a camcorder. -
Page 7: Vcr To Tv Connection
ETTING VCR to TV Connection 1 Disconnect the antenna or Cable from the TV and the AC Connection power cord of the TV from the AC outlet. 2 Connect the antenna or Cable to the VCR. Diagram 3 Connect the VCR to the TV using the RF coaxial cable. 4 Plug the AC power cords of the VCR and TV into the AC out- lets. -
Page 8: Setting Up
ETTING Setting the Video Channel This VCR is designed to send picture and sound signal on UHF channel 38 (597.25 MHz) to the TV, through the RF coaxial cable. For customers in Australia; If you want to change this video channel (38) to another channel (between 28 to 60), follow the procedure below before turning on the VCR for the first time. -
Page 9: Menu Operations
ETTING Operations hereafter are described using the buttons on the remote control unless mentioned otherwise. The buttons on the front panel having the same (or nearly same) name or same (or nearly same) mark function exactly the same as those on the remote control. -
Page 10: Automatic Channel Setting
Automatic Channel Setting Before using the VCR, you need to set the tuner channels. Follow the procedures described below. For Australia customers only: This VCR is factory pretuned to Australian capital city 2, 7, 9, 10 and 28. Do not perform this task unless you are outside of capital city reception area. -
Page 11: Manual Channel Setting
ETTING Manual Channel Setting When you want to do channel setting manually, follow this procedure. Select Tuner Set Up Mode 1 Press VCR. 2 Press MENU. ∞ 3 Press PLAY or STOP to select “TUNER SET UP” then press OK/ STATUS. -
Page 12: Playback
ASIC PERATIONS Playback On TV 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Select the video channel (or external video input). On VCR Insert a cassette. The VCR turns on. • If the record tab on a cassette is removed, playback will start automatically. •... -
Page 13: Find A Title
EATURES INTRODUCTION The Philips Tape Manager is a very helpful and powerful assistant. The Tape Manager will tell you; - on which tape you find your recorded programmes. - on which tape you find enough blank space for new recordings. -
Page 14: Title Editing
Title Editing When you record a TV programme with this VCR, the VCR automatically records the recording start and stop time, date, and channel in each programme title. If the tape is recorded for the first time, the tape number and the date and time are recorded in the tape title. -
Page 15: Find Title By Sorting
EATURES Find Title by Sorting There are three ways to find which tape the desired programme was recorded • Sorting by Tape Number; This function is useful for finding what programme was recorded on each tape. • Sorting by Date; This function is useful for finding if you remember when the desired programme was recorded. -
Page 16: Find Blank Space
Sorting by Category Perform step 1 of “Sorting By Tape Number” before continuing. Select Find Title Mode 1 Press VCR. 2 Press MENU. ∞ 3 Press PLAY or STOP to select “TAPE MANAGER”, then press OK/STATUS. The following screen appears: TAPE MANAGER EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE... -
Page 17: Delete Tape Data
EATURES Delete Tape Data If you do not want to keep data of a particular tape in the Tape Manager memory, this function is useful to release memory. Perform step 1 of “Title Editing” on page 14 before continuing. Select Tape Title ∞... -
Page 18: Advanced Operations
DVANCED Selecting Recording Format When shipped from the factory, this VCR has been set to select automatically S-VHS format for recording on an S-VHS tape and VHS format for recording on a VHS tape. If you want to make a recording using VHS format on an S-VHS tape, follow the procedure below. -
Page 19: Special Effect Playbacks
DVANCED Special Effect Playbacks Are you familiar with tape playback? If so, you are ready to enjoy the special effect playback features described below. To skip playback for a certain period Press SKIP SEARCH button 1 to 4 times during playback to search forward for 30 seconds by the time counter reading. -
Page 20: One Touch Recording (Otr)
One Touch Recording (OTR) The OTR function lets you quickly specify how long you want a recording to continue. You do not have to programme the timer. On TV 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Select the video channel (or external video input). -
Page 21: Smartpicture
DVANCED SmartPicture You can make the picture softer or sharper or distinct the picture when playing back the tape. SmartPicture is set to AUTO when you receive the VCR. Select SmartPicture Mode 1 Press VCR. 2 Press SMART- AUTO PICTURE button. The current setting will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. -
Page 22: Record Link
Record Link This facility allows you to record a satellite program automatically which is timer-programmed on your external satellite tuner. Connect a satellite tuner to the VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear panel and programme the timer on the satellite tuner. The VCR starts recording when it signals input from the satellite tuner to the VCR's AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear... -
Page 23: G-Code ® Set Up
DVANCED ® Set Up CODE You can simplify the programming method of timer recording by using the system. Whenever you want to CODE record a TV program, all you need to do is to find out the programme’s G- CODE number. -
Page 24: Timer Recording
Select Tape Speed Press ALT/SPEED. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM CHANNEL+/– • Each time you press START +/– 08 : 00 PM STOP +/– 10 : 00 PM the button, the tape REC SPEED LP DATE +/– 14/07/00 speed alternates bet- FRIDAY DAILY: 8 WEEKLY: 9... - Page 25 DVANCED Select Start Time Press START + or – ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM CHANNEL+/– (Number button 1 or 4). START +/– 08 : 00 PM STOP +/– – –:– – AM • Each time you press REC SPEED SP DATE +/– –...
- Page 26 To check, edit or erase the programmes 1 Turn on the VCR PR CH START STOP DATE 12 08:00P 10:00 15/06 and TV. 10 10:00A 10:45 45 03:00P 03:15 D15/10 25 11:30A 1:00 DAILY 2 Press VCR. 20 08:00P 09:00 W18/10 3 Press TIMER.
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Page 27: Tape Duplication
DVANCED Tape Duplication Connection 1 Connect the recording VCR (this VCR) and the playing VCR. Diagram 2 Connect the recording VCR (this VCR) to the TV. Playing VCR 20917-003 VHF/UHF VIDEO ANT. (MONO) S-VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO OUT to S-VIDEO IN From Audio output to AUDIO IN From Video output to VIDEO IN Dubbing from any VHS VCR (or video... -
Page 28: Audio Dubbing
Audio Dubbing POWER AUDIO TAPE DUBBING MANAGER MENU COLOUR MODE OK/STATUS -15dB NORM VIDEO L AUDIO R Audio cable Audio component (CD player etc.) Make Connections Connect an audio component to the AUDIO IN (L and R) jacks on the VCR’s front panel. - Page 29 Note: Though this remote control can operate most of the PHILIPS TVs as well as many other manufacturers’, some of the TVs will not operate or some functions available on the TVs will not work with this remote control.
- Page 30 EFORE EQUESTING Check the following points once again if you are having some difficulties with your VCR. IMPORTANT Periodic maintenance is required in order to maintain the VCR’s continuous excellent performance. After a period of time the video heads will require replacement. If cleaning or replacement of the video heads is required, this service should be performed at an authorized video system service center.
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Page 31: Before Requesting Service
EFORE EQUESTING Remote Control The remote control cannot work. Miscellaneous A cassette cannot be inserted. The cassette does not eject. The cassette ejects when you press REC/OTR, or when you press POWER to set timer recording. PECIFICATIONS Dimensions (WxHxD) Possible number of TV channel Number of pre-programmable memory blocks Number of days in advance Output (VIDEO OUT)