Philips VR 588 - Manual (Page 13)

If no sound comes out
You need to change the TV system for
this particular channel.
EX. Change the TV system for
channel 3
1 Press VCR.
2 Press MENU.
3 Press
A or T to select “TUNER SET
UP” then press OK/^.
4 Press A or T to select “CHANGING
TUNER SET UP” then press OK/^.
5 Press A or T until information for
channel 3 flashes.
6 Press OK/^ three times.
Only TV system indication for
channel 3 starts flashing.
7 Press A or T to select the appropri­
ate TV system (BG, DK, I) so that
sound comes out.
8 Press OK/^ to store the setting.
9 Press EXIT/STATUS to exit from the
menu operations.
If you need to do the auto
programming again
If you move to another place, you may
need to tune the VCR tuner again for
your new residential area.
1 Press VCR.
2 Press MENU.
3 Press
A or T to select “TUNER SET
UP” then press OKI>~.
4 Press A or T to select “AUTO
TUNER SET UP” then OK/^.
5 Press A or T to select the appropri­
ate TV system (B/G, D/K, I) of your
residential area.
6 Press OK/^.
Auto programming starts.
When it ends, programmed channels,
frequencies, and TV systems are
shown on the display.
7 Press EXIT/STATUS to exit from the
menu operations.
Manual Channel Setting
When you want to do channel setting
manually, follow this procedure.
1
Select Tuner Set Up Mode
1 Press VCR.
2 Press MENU.
3 Press A or ▼ to select “TUNER SET
UP” then press OK/>".
The Tuner Set Up menu appears.
^ Delete Unwanted Channel
Press A or T to select “CHANGING
TUNER SET UP” then press OK/>-.
The programmed channel informa­
tion list appears with the settings of
the tuned channel flashing. (You can
also watch the picture of the tuned
channel since the list and the picture
alternates on the TV.)
Press
A or T until an unwanted
channel setting flashes.
Press CLEAR to delete the unwanted
channel.
If you have accidentally deleted a
channel, press
M.
Select Station
press OK/^.
Press A or ▼ to
select the search
starting band.
SELEC7 X r CKOOSEKOK
* VHFL VKFH
UKF
TO END PUSH EOT
VHFL: Starts
searching from the VHP L
band.
VBff’ H: Starts searching from the.
VHP H band.
UHF: Starts searching from UHP
band.
3 Press OK/^.
Searching starts, and when a station
is tuned in, searching stops and the
tuned frequency is shown on the,TV.
Then the following menu appears.
SELECT AT CHOOSE^/QK
STORE CHANNH.
COmSTJE SEARCH
TO END PUSH EXIT
Store Channel
Press A or T to select “STORE
CHANNEL” then press OK/^.
The programmed channel information
list appears again with the settings of
the newly tuned channel flashing.
• If you do not want to store this station,
select “CONTINUE SEARCH” then
press OK/^, searching starts again.
Finish Setting
Press EXIT/STATUS.
Selecting Colour Mode
Before using the VCR, you need to set
the colour mode both for recording and
playback.
Press COLOUR MODE on the front
panel to change the colour system.
For recording:
AUTO: Normally select this mode.
The colour system is
automatically detected.
NTSC3.58: Select this mode if
“AUTO” does not work well
when recording the NTSC
signals. (For playback on an
NTSC TV)
NTSC4.43: Select this mode if
“AUTO” does not work well
when recording the NTSC
signals on the PAL TV. (For
playback on a PAL TV)
PAL: Select this mode if “AUTO”
does not work well when
recording the PAL signals.
MESECA l M: Select this mode if
“AUTO” does not work well
when recording the SECAM
signals.
For playback:
AUTO: Normally select this mode.
When you watch a PAL,
NTSC or MESECAM tape,
the colour system is .
, -automatically detected.
NTSC3.58: Select this mode when
, you watch an NTSC3.5^
tape on an NTSC TV.
NTSC4.43: Select this mode when
you watch an NTSC4.43
tape on a PAL TV.
NTSC-^PAL: Select this mode
when you watch an
NTSC3.58 tape on a PAL
TV.
PAL: Select this mode if “AUTO”
does not work well when
playing back a PAL tape.
MESECAM: Select this mode if
“AUTO” does not work well
when playing back a
MESECAM tape.
When playing back an NTSC tape with
“A UTO” mode selected
The tape is played back using “NTSC3.58"
mode.
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