Saving energy, Connecting additional equipment, Emergency interrupt – Philips 686 User Manual

Page 6: User guide

Saving energy

You can choose between two methods of switching to
standby.
Normal method: Switch to standby using the

STANDBY m

but-

ton. The clock time remains displayed. If the clock has not
been set, ’--:--’ appears in the display.
To save energy: Press the

STANDBY m

button twice. The clock

time disappears from the display.

Connecting additional equipment

You can also connect additional equipment to the

EXT.2

sock-

et. For instance: satellite receiver, decoder or camcorder.
You can connect a HIFI-stereo set to the sockets

AUDIO OUT L

(left channel) and

AUDIO OUT R

(right channel).

Emergency interrupt

Both the video recorder and the remote control have an
’Emergency interrupt’ button. You can use the

STANDBY m

but-

ton to interrupt any function.
Whenever you have operating problems you can simply
interrupt the function and start again.
You can practise operating your set without any worries. No
matter which buttons you press, you cannot damage it.

User guide

With OSD (On Screen Display) the corresponding functions
appear on the TV screen. The most important button-functions
are displayed at the bottom of the screen. For instance:

DATE PROG START V/P END

20:00

21:30

------------------------
NEXT

gTIMER CLEAR

gCL

-/+

0-9

D/WgSELECT

Throughout this instruction manual, use the following buttons
for these functions: ’Select’, ’Enter’/’Adjust’, ’Confirm’.

Select: Use the

P r

or the

P q

button.

Enter/Adjust: Use the

P r

or the

P q

button, or the

0-9

buttons.

Confirm: Use the

button.