Installing Your Video Recorder; Initial Installation; Allocating A Decoder; Manual Tv Channel Search - Philips VR200/05 User Manual

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INSTALLING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER

Initial installation

a
Open up the battery compartment of your remote control
and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture.
b
Close the battery compartment.
c
Confirm the picture on the TV screen with the
on the remote control.
d
If you have connected the aerial to the video recorder,
press the button. 'Autoinstall' starts. This picture will
OK
appear on the screen:
AUTOINSTALL
Wait until all TV channels have been found. This can take
several minutes.
e
When 'AUTOINSTALL' is complete, 'READY' will appear
on the TV screen.
D If the autoinstall procedure is interrupted by the
standby button, press the MENU button to obtain the
welcome screen again.
f
To end, press the
MENU
The initial installation is now complete.
Check the time and date. Please read 'Setting the time
and date' in this chapter.
D If you have connected a decoder, you must install it
as described in the next section.
D If you have connected a satellite receiver, please
read the section 'satellite receiver'.
6
button
OK
00
button.

Allocating a decoder

Some TV stations will send coded TV channels, that you can
only watch when you use a decoder. You can connect such a
decoder (descrambler) to your video recorder. With the
following function, the connected decoder will automatically
be activated for the TV programme you want to watch.
a
Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme
number for the video recorder.
b
Choose the television channel on which you wish to use
the decoder with the
recorder or the number buttons
control.
c
Press the button on the remote control. The main
MENU
menu will appear.
d
Select the line 'MANUAL SEARCH' with the
P r button.
e
Confirm with the
OK
f
Press the INDEX E button. 'DEC' will appear in the
display.
g
Confirm with the
OK
h
To end, press the
OK
TV/STANDBY m button.
This channel is now assigned to the decoder.

Manual TV channel search

In certain cases the 'Automatic TV channel search' may not be
able to find all of the TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels). In
that case, use this manual method to set the channels.
D When you search for TV channels manually, you can
choose between the indication for 'channel' or
'frequency'. Please read the next paragraph
'Channel number or frequency display'.
a
Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme
number for the video recorder.
or buttons on the video
P q P r
on the remote
0-9
P q
button.
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button.
button again. Then, press the
or