Philips VR 655 - Manual (Page 8)

8
B B asic O O perations
●
❍
On TV
1 Turn on the TV.
2 Select the video channel (or AV mode).
❍
On VCR
Insert a cassette with the record tab in place.
The VCR turns on.
To rewind the tape, press
REW 2.
To reset time counter, press CLEAR .
❍
Select Tape Speed
Press SPEED until the desired tape speed (SP or
LP) appears on the screen.
❍
Select a Channel
Press CH 5/∞ or Number buttons to select the
channel to record.
❍
Start Recording
Press REC/OTR ●.
To pause recording
Press STILL/SLOW briefly. To resume
recording, press the same button again.
To stop recording
Press STOP .
To watch another TV programme while record-
ing
Select a different channel you want to
watch on the TV.
You can watch the programme of the
selected channel on the TV, without
affecting recording on the VCR.
• When a tape reaches its end during recording, the
recording stops and CASS indicator blinks on the
display window.
To prevent accidental erasure:
Break off the record tab with a
screwdriver.
To record again, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.
❍
On TV
1 Turn on the TV.
2 Select the video channel (or AV mode).
❍
On VCR
Insert a cassette. The VCR turns on.
• If the record tab on a cassette is removed, playback will
start automatically.
• If a cassette is already in the VCR, turn on the VCR.
❍
Start Playback
Press PLAY .
To pause playback and view still picture, press
STILL/SLOW.
Press PLAY to resume playback.
To rapidly locate a particular scene
Press FF (or
¡ FF/CH+ on the front panel) or
REW (or
1 REW/CH- on the front panel)
during playback.
(No sound comes out.)
Press
PLAY to resume playback.
To stop playback,
Press STOP (or
STOP/EJECT ■ / 0 on the front
panel)
To rewind the tape,
Press
REW (or
1 REW/CH- on the front panel)
when the tape is not running.
To fast forward the tape,
Press
FF (or ¡ FF/CH+ on the front panel) when
the tape is not running.
To eject the tape,
Press
0 EJECT (or STOP/EJECT ■ / 0 on the
front panel).
To turn off the VCR,
Press f
f f f fVCR (or POWER on the front panel).
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
5
Recording
Playback
When using this VCR, an index mark is always
marked at the beginning of every recording. This
index marks make it easier for you to search for the
beginning of the recordings. See Index Search on
page 9.
407/55A5 01.10.2, 8:57 AM 8