Philips VR200/58 - Manual (Page 19)

Auto-assembling
You can use the auto-assembling function to join individual
recordings without any major picture disturbance between
them.
a While the cassette is playing, search for the correct
position on the tape.
b Stop the cassette by pressing the STOP h button. ’ 9 ’
will appear in the display.
c
Now start recording as usual by pressing the
RECORD/OTR n button on the remote control.
Automatic recording from a satellite
receiver (SAT RECORDING)
You can only use this function, when you have a satellite
receiver which can control other equipment by a
’programming’ function.
a
Use a scart cable to connect the scart socket
EXT.2 AV 2 to the scart socket on the satellite receiver.
b
Put a cassette in the machine. Switch off with the
TV/STANDBY m button on the remote control.
c Hold the MONITOR buton on the remote control, until
’SAT.P’ appears on the video recorder display.
The video recorder is now ready to record. The
EXT.2 AV 2 plug controls the start and the end of the
recording.
D When this function is switched on and the video
recorder is switched off, ’ x ’ appears on the video
recorder display.
D If you want to cancel this function before the
recording has started, you must hold the
MONITOR button until ’SAT.P’ disappears.
D If you want to cancel this function while a
programme is being recorded, press the
TV/STANDBY m button on the remote control.
Switching on ’Direct Record’
When this function is switched on, the video recorder will
automatically record the programme selected on the television
by means of a scart cable.
D The video recorder must be switched off .
a Switch on the TV set and select the programme number
for the video recorder.
b
Press the MENU button on the remote control. The main
menu will appear.
c
Select the line ’ DIRECT RECORD’ with the P r or
P q button.
d Confirm with the OK button.
e Select the function ’ ON’ with the P q button. If you
select ’ OFF’, the function will be switched off.
f
Confirm with the OK button.
g
On the TV set, select the programme number you want to
record from.
h
Press the RECORD/OTR n button with the video recorder
switched off.
D Don’t select another programme number on your TV
set, until the ’search symbol’ on the video recorder
display has disappeared. This can take up to one
minute.
D If ’NOTV’ appears on the video recorder display, this
means the video recorder cannot find this
programme number. In this case, read the section
’Recording without automatic switch-off’.
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