Selecting The Recording Speed (Sp Or Lp); Automatic Controlled Recording From A Satellite Receiver (Record Link) - Philips VR740/02 User Manual

Selecting the recording speed (SP
or LP)
LP allows to double the recording duration on tape
(for example six hours instead of three hours on an
E180 cassette).
1.
1.
Switch on the TV set. If required, select the
programme number for the video recorder.
2.
2.
Press . The main menu will appear.
MENU
3.
3.
Select 'RECORD SETUP' using
and confirm with
STOP C-L
4.
4. Select 'RECORD SPEED' using
STOP C-L .
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
RECORD SPEED
DIRECT RECORD
RECORD LINK
END=EXIT
5.
5.
Select the required recording speed with
FWD 1- B .
6.
6. To end, press
STATUS/EXIT
SP'/'LP' /'AUTO'
'SP': Standard Play (normal recording speed)
offers the usual first-class picture quality.
'LP': Long Play (half recording speed, double
recording time). 6 hours can be recorded on a 3-
hour cassette (E180) with a somewhat reduced
picture quality.
'AUTO': AUTOmatic Long Play. If there is not
enough space on the tape to record a pro-
grammed recording in standard speed, the record-
ing is automatically done in 'LP'
(Longplay). Otherwise, the recording speed will be
'SP' (Standardplay).
PLAY B-K
.
FWD 1- B
PLAY B-K
[SP]
[OFF]
[OFF]
.
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Automatic controlled recording from
a satellite receiver (RECORD LINK)
This function automatically starts recording on
the switched-off video recorder when a video
signal is recognised through the connected scart
cable. If your satellite receiver has a program-
ming function, the recording will start automati-
cally (as long as the satellite receiver is switched
on).
1.
1.
Use a scart cable to connect scart socket
AV2(DECODER) on the video recorder to the
corresponding scart socket on the satellite
receiver.
2.
2.
Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro-
gramme number for the video recorder.
3.
3.
Press . The main menu will appear.
MENU
4.
4. Select 'RECORD SET UP' with
and confirm with
STOP C-L
5.
5.
Select 'RECORD LINK' with
STOP C-L .
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
RECORD SPEED
DIRECT RECORD
RECORD LINK
END=EXIT
6.
6. Select function 'ON' with
7.
7.
To end, press
STATUS/EXIT
8.
8. Insert a cassette.
9.
9.
Programme the satellite receiver with the
required information (programme number of
the TV channel, start time, end time).
If necessary, please see the operating
instructions for your satellite receiver.
10.
10.
Switch off the video recorder with
STANDBY/ON y y .
The video recorder is now ready to record. The
beginning and end of the recording is controlled
via scart socket AV2(DECODER).
PLAY B-K
.
FWD 1- B
PLAY B-K
[SP]
[OFF]
[OFF]
.
FWD 1- B
.
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