Philips VR158 - Manual (Page 13)

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Helpful Hints
Error message: ' ' will flash in the video
recorder display
• No cassette was inserted. Insert a cassette and
switch off the video recorder using
• A cassette was inserted with the security tab
removed.
Undo the erase protection (chapter 'Manual
Recording', section 'Preventing accidental erasing of
cassettes') or insert a different cassette.
STANDBY/ON y y
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8. Other Functions
Changing the video (colour) system
If you playback recordings made on other video
recorders or you want to record from external
sources (via the scart socket), the automatic
video (colour) system switch-over may lead to
colour distortion.
You can switch off the automatic TV system
switch-over as follows.
1. 1. Press on the remote control to
select the TV (colour) system with the least
disruptions during playback.
Each pressing , the display will change
cyclicaly; AUTO, ME-SECAM, PAL.
2. 2. After 5 seconds, the OSD will disappear.
Switching the status display off or on
Along with the on screen menu, the status display
also displays information on the current operating sta-
tus (counter, playback, recording, TV channel, etc.) on
the TV screen. You can switch off the information
about the operating status so that the status display is
not recorded when copying videocassettes.
1. 1.Switch on the TV set. If required, select the
programme number for the video recorder.
2. 2.Press . The main menu will appear.
3. 3.Select 'VCR SET UP' with or
and confirm with .
4. 4.Select 'STATUS DISPLAY' with or
.
5. 5.Select 'ON' or 'OFF' with .
6. 6.To end, press . STATUS/EXIT
FWD 1- B
STOP C-L
PLAY B-K
FWD 1- B STOP C-L
PLAY B-K
MENU
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
→STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
BLUE BACKGROUND[ON]
AUTO STANDBY
[OFF]
CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT
Which settings can I choose?
'ON': Shows the status display for a few sec-
onds only.
'OFF': Switches off the status display.
Which settings can I choose?
'ON': Shows the status display for a few sec-
onds only.
'OFF': Switches off the status display.
Video (colour) systems
Other countries, other video (colour) systems:
In central Europe transmissions are broadcast
in the PAL system (Phase Alternation Line)
standard. France uses SECAM (Séquentiel à
mémoire). In some countries (USA and Japan),
TV viewers receive their programmes as an
NTSC signal (National Television System
Committee).
AUTO
Cassette is ejected during recording
•
The end of the tape was reached during recording.
The video recorder does not react
•
While a programmed recording is being made, you
cannot operate your video recorder manually. If you
want to cancel the programmed recording, press
.
• The end of the tape was reached during recording.
STOP/EJECT
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