Special Features; Channel Number Or Frequency Display; Tuner Mode; Externally Controlled Recording - Philips VR285/05 User Manual

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4.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Tuner mode

You can also use your video recorder as a TV receiver (tuner).
1
Hold the
STOP h
button, until appears in the display.
2
Select the required programme number with the
P q
button or with the
3
Switch the video recorder to standby by pressing the
STANDBY m
button when you no longer want to watch
television.

Externally controlled recording

Do you have another device, e.g. a satellite receiver, which
can control other equipment by a 'programming' function? You
can connect this device to the video recorder with a scart
cable, at socket
.
EXT.2
1
Insert a cassette. Switch to standby with the
button.
2
Hold the
button until 'REC.P' appears in the
MONITOR
display.
3
If you want to interrupt this function before the recording
has actually started, hold the
'REC.P' disappears from the video recorder display.
4
If you want to interrupt this function while a recording is
being made, press the
On Screen Display (OSD)
You can switch the On Screen Display (OSD) on or off.
1
Switch on the TV set. Press the
the video recorder.
2
With the
or
P q
P r
the
button.
OK
3
With the
button, select 'ON' or 'OFF'. Confirm with
P q
the
button.
OK
Note: With the
button you can superimpose the actual
OK
operating mode on the TV screen.
12
buttons.
0-9
STANDBY m
button until
MONITOR
STANDBY m
button.
button on
AUTOINSTALL
button, select 'OSD'. Confirm with

Channel number or frequency display

You can switch between the display for 'channel number' or
'frequency' for manual channel search.
1
Press the
P r
or
2
With the
P q
'CHANNEL/FREQUENCY'. Confirm with the
3
With the
P q
Confirm with the

Manual channel search

In certain cases the 'Automatic 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 TV channels.
1
Switch on the TV set. Press the
the video recorder.
2
With the
P q
Confirm with the
3
Hold the
P q
channel. A changing channel number or frequency will
appear on the TV screen.
4
Confirm with the
5
With the
P q
select the programme number that you wish to give to this
TV channel (e.g.: 'P 01').
6
Confirm with the
If you want to allocate more TV channels, repeat steps
6
to
until all TV channels have been stored.
7
To end, press the
Note: Channel number or frequency can also be entered
directly at step
* Allocating a decoder: If you want to allocate a decoder,
press the
INDEX E
the display.
button.
AUTOINSTALL
or
button, select
P r
button. select 'CHANNEL' or 'FREQUENCY'.
button.
OK
AUTOINSTALL
ot
button, select 'MANUAL SEARCH'.
P r
button.
OK
button until you have found the right TV
button.
OK
or
P r
button or the digit buttons
button.
OK
button.
STANDBY m
3
, using the
buttons.
0-9
3
button at step
until 'DEC' appears in
button.
OK
button on
,
0-9
3

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