Connecting Additional Devices; Connecting With A Scart Cable; Connecting Without A Scart Cable - Philips VR540/07 User Manual

Connecting with a scart cable

Have the following cables ready:
an aerial cable (1, supplied),
a scart cable (2, not supplied).
1.
1. Remove the aerial cable
plug from your TV set.
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 set.
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 paragraph '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 signal
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).
1 2
AERIAL
)
AV 1 (TV
A E R I A L
R F O U T
)
AV 1 (TV
RF OUT
A E R I A L
R F O U T
)
AV 1 (TV
A E R I A L
AV1 ( TV )
R F O U T

Connecting without a scart cable

Have the following cables ready:
an aerial cable.
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 at the
back of the video recorder.
3.
3.
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.
4.
4.
Insert AC cable into the wall socket.
5.
5.
Switch on your TV and select the programme
number used for video playback on your TV
set (see your TV's operating instructions).
6.
6. Select this programme number and manually
start the TV's channel search as if you want-
ed to save a new TV channel until the next
screen appears.
PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR
CABLE TO THE VCR
THEN...
PUSH P+ KEY
OR
FOR PLAY ONLY-PUSH PLAY
I do not see a Language setting picture
* Check the cable connections.
* Repeat the channel search on your TV.
7.
7.
Save this programme number setting on your
TV for video recorder operation.
You can find more details in chapter 'Preparation
for use'.
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).
AV 1 (T V)
)
EC O D ER
AV 2 (D
A E R I A
R F O U
3
AERIAL
)
AV 1 (TV
A E R I A L
R F O U T
AV 1 (TV )
RF OUT
L
A E R I A
T
R F O U
AV2 ( DECODER )
L
T
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