Programming recordings manually – Philips TYPE VR 175 User Manual

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Programming recordings manually

Switch on the TV set. Press the

TIMER k

button twice.

Select a free TIMER block. Press the

TIMER k

button.

With the

TIMER k

button you can select between the

entries ’DATE’ (date), ’PROG’ (programme number),
’START’ (start time) and ’END’ (stop time).
You can enter or adjust data. Confirm each entry with the

TIMER k

button.

You can switch ’VPS/PDC’ (V/P) on and off at step
’START’ with the

SELECT

button.

You can select between ’D’ (daily intervals) or ’W’
(weekly intervals) at step ’DATE’ with the

SELECT

button.

Finally, press the

button. Programming has now

been completed.

Make sure that a cassette without erase protection has
been loaded. Switch off with the

STANDBY m

button.

Note:
* Clear a TIMER block: At step

select the TIMER

block that you want to clear. Press the

CLEAR (CL)

button.
If e.g.: ’20:00’ appears in the display, the clock must be
set.

Important programming notes

• When recordings have been programmed,

appears in

the display.

• The programmed recording will always be made at the

recording speed (SP/LP) that at the time has been
selected on the video recorder.

• You cannot operate the set manually while a programmed

recording is being made. If you want to interrupt the
programmed recording, press the

STANDBY m

button.

• If the video recorder is switched on before a pro-

grammed recording is due to take place, before the start,
’TIMER RECORD’ will flash on the TV screen.

• If the end of the cassette is reached during a

programmed recording, the video recorder automatically
ejects the cassette.

• If you forget to load a cassette, after programming the

recording, ’NO CASSETTE’ will appear on the TV screen
for a few seconds.

• If you insert a cassette with erase protection, after

programming the recording, ’PROTECTED CASSETTE’ will
appear on the TV screen for a few seconds.
The cassette will then be ejected.

• When all TIMER blocks have been programmed, ’TIMER

FULL’ appears on the TV screen at step

• If ’CODE ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, the

VIDEOPlus code was incorrect or the date was in-
correctly entered. Repeat the entry or end with the

STANDBY m

button.

With programming at daily intervals, the first recording
must take place within a week.

• If ’DAILY ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, the date was

incorrectly entered. Programming at daily intervals can
only be used for recordings to be made from Mondays to
Fridays inclusive.

• Programme numbers ’E1’ and ’E2’ are provided for

programmed recordings from external sources (via the

EXT.1

EXT.2

scart socket).