Programming with ’videoplus, Programming recordings manually – Philips 686 User Manual

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Programming with ’VIDEOPlus+’

All the information required for a programming is encoded in
the VIDEOPlus+ code.

Switch on the TV set.

Press the

TIMER k

button on the remote control.

With the digit buttons

0-9

, enter the VIDEOPlus+ code (up

to 9 digits) printed in your TV guide next to the start time of
a TV programme.
If you make a mistake, clear with the

CLEAR (CL)

button.

VIDEOPLUS

53124----

ONCE

------------------------
D/WgSELECT

CLEAR

gCL

0-9

If you want to programme at daily or weekly intervals,
press the

SELECT

button until ’D-DAILY’ (daily intervals) or

’W-WEEKLY’ (weekly intervals) appears on the TV screen.
The ’daily intervals’ function can only be used for
recordings to be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive.

Confirm the entries with the

button. The resultant data

appears on the TV screen.

Note: If you use VIDEOPlus+ for the first time for this TV
channel, the line ’SELECT PROG’ appears when you confirm
the VIDEOPlus+ code. Instead of ’E2’, select the programme
number for this particular TV channel, using the digit
buttons

0-9

. Confirm with the

button.

* Switch ’PDC’ or ’VPS’ (V/P) on or off with the

SELECT

but-

ton.
* If you wish to set a later end time for a recording, press
the

P q

button at step

. Each time you press the

P q

button you will add 15 minutes to the end time.

* If e.g.: ’20:00’ flashes in the display, please set the clock.

Finally, press the

button. Programming is now com-

plete.
The data has been stored in a TIMER block.

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

STANDBY m

but-

ton.
A programmed recording will only function when the video
recorder is switched to standby with the

STANDBY m

but-

ton.

Note:
* VIDEOPlus+ Aerial-code numbers: With this video re-
corder, VIDEOPlus+ aerial-code numbers will be allocated
automatically.

Programming recordings manually

Switch on the TV set. Press the

TIMER k

button twice.

With the

P q

P r

button, select a free TIMER block.

Press the

TIMER k

button.

With the

TIMER k

, the

or the

button you can se-

lect between the entries ’DATE’ (date), ’PROG’ (pro-
gramme number), ’START’ (start time) and ’END’ (stop
time).
With the

P q

P r

button or the digit buttons

0-9

you can enter or adjust data.
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 is now com-

plete.

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

STANDBY m

but-

ton.

Note:
* Clear a TIMER block: At step

select the TIMER block

that you want to clear, using the

P q

P r

button.

Press the

CLEAR (CL)

button.

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