Installing Your Video Recorder; Preparation For Use; Decoder Allocation - Philips VR 130 Manual

4. Installing your video recorder

Preparation for use

This chapter shows you how to prepare the
video recorder use. The video recorder automati-
cally seeks out and stores all available TV chan-
nels.
1.
1. Select the desired language for the on-screen
menu by pressing
'Aim' correctly
In the following sections, you require the remote
control for the first time. When using, always
aim the front of the remote control at the video
recorder and not at the TV.
Connecting additional devices
After you have connected additional devices
(satellite receiver, etc.) through the aerial cable,
switch them on. The automatic channel search
will recognise them and save them.
2.
2.
Press .
MENU
What is an on-screen menu?
The multi-language on-screen menu takes the
mystery out of using your new video recorder.
All settings and/or functions are displayed on
your TV screen in the corresponding language.
3.
3. Confirm with .
P +
The automatic TV channel search starts.
PLEASE WAIT
START
The video recorder does not find any TV
channels during the search
* Select channel 1 on the TV. Can you see the
saved TV channel on the TV?
If not, check the cable connection of the aerial
(aerial socket), video recorder, TV.
* The video recorder searches the entire fre-
quency range in order to find and save the
largest possible number of TV channels. It is
possible that the TV channels in your country
are broadcast in a higher frequency range. As
soon as this range is reached during the
search, the video recorder will find the TV chan-
nels.
.
K B L C
FINISH
4.
4.
'TIME' and 'DATE' will appear on the TV
screen.
DATE --/--/--
END=EXIT
5.
5.
Check 'TIME'. If required, please change the
time with the number buttons
6.
6. Check if the displayed settings for 'DAY',
'MONTH' and 'YEAR' are correct.
7.
7. When all information is correct, save by
pressing
STATUS/EXIT
Satellite receiver
If you are connecting a satellite receiver, please
read the section 'Using the satellite receiver'.
Decoder
If you are connecting a decoder, you must
install it as described in the next section.
The preparation for use is now complete.

Decoder allocation

Some TV channels transmit encoded TV signals
which can only be viewed with a purchased or
rented decoder without disturbances. You can con-
nect such a decoder to this video recorder. The fol-
lowing function will automatically activate the con-
nected decoder for the desired TV channel.
1.
1. Switch the TV on. If applicable, select the
programme number for the video recorder
operation.
2.
2. Use or
K B L C
channel which you would like to allocate the
decoder to.
3.
3. Press . The main menu will appear.
MENU
4.
4.
Use to select 'TUNER SET UP'.
K B L C
Then press
B 1
5.
5.
Use to select 'MANUAL TUNING'.
K B L C
Then press
B 1
6.
6. Use to select 'DECODER'.
K B L C
MANUAL TUNING
SYSTEM
PROG.
CHANNEL
DECODER
SKIP
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
END=EXIT
5
TIME --:--
.
0..9
.
to select the TV
0..9
.
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