Philips VR800 - Manual (Page 13)

Automatic search for tape position
(Index search)
Atthe beginning of each recording, the video recorder marks
the tape with a index code mark.
m Press the I index N I button. Then press the |N> I button
to select the next code mark or the l
previous code mark.
[2] When the video recorder finds the code mark or a blank
space it will automatically switch to playback.
You can only search for a blank space with recordings
made on a video recorder that does not have this index
code mark function.
Eliminating picture interference
When the picture quality is poor, please proceed as follows:
Tracking during playback
m During playback, press the I menui button.
m Selectthe line 'PLAY FUNCTIONS'with the menu buttons
I PI lor I Pt land confirm with the !->- I button.
m Selectthe line 'MANUALTRACKING'with the menu
buttons I PI lor I Pt I.
m Hold the menu buttons I-*- lor ]-*• I until the playback
quality is at its best.
in Confirm with the rokl button.
Tracking during still picture
If the still picture vibrates vertically, you can improve the still
picture as follows:
m During still picture, press the IMENUl button.
m Selectthe line 'PLAY FUNCTIONS' with the menu buttons
I PI lor I Pt land confirm with the |->- I button.
rn Selectthe line 'VERTICAL STABILITY' with the menu
buttons I PI lor I Pt I.
m Hold the menu buttons I-*- lor I-» I until the picture
quality is at its best.
fsl Confirm with the [oR] button.
m To end, press the I menu I button.
Cleaning the video heads
m During playback, press the I menu I button.
m Selectthe line 'PLAY FUNCTIONS'with the menu buttons
1 PI lor I Pt land confirm with the I-» I button.
m Selectthe line 'HEAD CLEANING' with the menu buttons
rFDor [Tn.
[4] Pressthe [ ok Ibutton.'HEAD CLEANING IN PROGRESS'
appears on the screen.
[si Wait a few seconds, until the message disappears and
then pressthe I menui button.
HI To end, press the IMENUI button. This setting will remain
until you remove the cassette.