Philips VR530/07 Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Philips Manuals
  4. VCR
  5. VR530/07
  6. Manual

Philips VR530/07 Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for VR530/07:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Service Manual
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.).
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.
PAL
Important notes regarding operation
Danger: High voltage!
"
Do not remove the top cover as
there is a risk of an electrical
shock!
"
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.
3103 166 3235.1
0VMN02922/HC461BD*****
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.
MODELNO.
PROD. NO.
This product complies with the requirements of
Directive 73/23/EEC +89/336/EEC +93/68 EEC.
Interference
The Department of Trade and industry oper-
ates a Radio lnvestigation Service to help TV
licence holders improve reception of BBC and
ITC programmes where these are being spoilt
by interference.
If your dealer cannot help, ask at a Main Post
Office for the booklet 'How to lmprove
Television and Radio Reception'.
1
VR530/07
VR530/07
...........................
EN

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Philips VR530/07

Summary of Contents for Philips VR530/07

  • Page 1 VR530/07 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.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    Specifications Number of video heads : 4 Number of video heads (HIFI): 2 Voltage: 220-240V/50Hz Recording/playback time: 3 hours (SP) (cassette Power consumption : 20W E-180) Power consumption (Standby): less than 4W 6 hours (LP) (cassette E-180) (PWR. in the display switched off) Supplied accessories Rewind time: approx.

  • Page 3: Connecting Without A Scart Cable

    6.Select this programme number and manually My TV has several scart sockets. Which one start the TV's channel search as if you wanted should I use? to save a new TV channel until the next Select that scart socket which is suited for the screen appears.

  • Page 4: Installing Your Video Recorder

    2. Installing your video recorder Satellite receiver Preparation for use If you are connecting a satellite receiver, please read the section 'Using the satellite receiver'. This chapter shows you how to start the video Decoder recorder for use. The video recorder automatically If you are connecting a decoder, you must seeks out and stores all available TV channels.

  • Page 5: Manual Tv Channel Search

    Manual TV channel search Using the satellite receiver In some cases it can occur that all of the TV Satellite channels from a satellite receiver (con- channels are not found and saved during the first nected to the scart socket AV2(DECODER) ) are installation.

  • Page 6: Automatic Tuning

    'NO TV SIGNAL' will appear in the TV screen. The video recorder is not receiving a video Sorting and clearing TV channels signal from the TV. manually Check the plug on the scart cable. After you have performed the automatic channel Check your TV's operating instructions to see search you may not agree with the sequence in which scart socket is used for video signals.

  • Page 7: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Setting the RF out channel In some reception locations it is possible that a If the display shows an incorrect time or ' --:-- ', TV channel will be sent on the same or similar the time and date must be reset manually. frequency as the video recorder.

  • Page 8: Playing Cassettes

    CLEAR DIGITAL STUDIO PICTURE CONTROL When you put a cassette in the video recorder, Philips has developed a system which produces the counter will automatically reset to '0:00:00'. the best possible playback quality. For old and often-used video cassettes, this system reduces The counter does not move interference.

  • Page 9: Manual Recording

    To search for the previous marking, press Searching for tape position without and then INDEX 3 picture (forward wind and rewind) For the next marking, press INDEX 3 then Stop the tape with As soon as the video recorder finds this Press (reverse) or (forward).

  • Page 10: Automatic Controlled Recording From A Satellite Receiver (Record Link)

    To end, press STATUS/EXIT Insert a cassette. Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP) Programme the satellite receiver with the LP allows to double the recording duration on tape (for required information (programme number of example six hours instead of three hours on a E180 the TV channel, start time, end time).

  • Page 11: Programming A Recording (Timer)

    5. Programming a recording (TIMER) SELECT K L CHOOSE B General information ONCE DAILY Use a TIMER programming to automatically start WEEKLY and stop a recording at a later time or date. The TIMER LIST video recorder will switch to the right programme number and begin recording at the correct time.

  • Page 12: How To Check, Or Delete A Pro- Grammed Recording (Timer)

    How to check, or delete a pro- Problems and solutions for pro- grammed recording (TIMER) grammed recordings Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder. Error message: ' ' will flash in the video Press .

  • Page 13: Other Functions

    6. Other Functions Switching the status display off or Continuous playback This function can be used to play a cassette over and over again. When the end of the cas- Along with the on screen menu, the status dis- sette is reached, the video recorder will rewind play also displays information on the current and start from the beginning again.

  • Page 14: Selecting The Sound Channel

    Automatic switch-off Selecting the sound channel If you haven't used the video recorder for a few You can select the desired sound channel during minutes in certain modes (e.g.: STOP), it will playback or while receiving TV channels via the switch to standby automatically.

  • Page 15: Before You Call An Engineer

    7. Before you call an engineer If, contrary to expectation, you have any prob- No recording possible: lems using this video recorder, it may be caused * The TV channel you want to record is not by the following reasons. stored or you selected the wrong programme number: check TV channels stored.
  • Page 16 NORWAY Tel: 0810 001 203 P-2795 L-A-VEHLA Phone: 2274 8250 PORTUGAL Phone: 021-4163063 OY PHILIPS AB PHILIPS INFO CENTER PHILIPS CE, The Philips Centre, Sinikalliontie 3, Alexanderstrasse 1 420 - 430 London Road, 02630 Espoo 20099 Hamburg Croydon, Surrey FINLAND...

Table of Contents