Philips ShowView DVD757VR - Manual (Page 13)

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Other Functions
How to check, or delete a programmed
recording (TIMER)
1 Press VCR, then DISC/VCR MENU.
2 Press K/L to select 'TIMER'.Then
press B.
3 Press K/L to select 'TIMER LIST' ,
then press B.
4 Select timer block with B.
5 To cancel the recording, press
CLEAR.
6 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
7 Press TIMER SET.
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
ONCE
DAILY
WEEKLY
→TIMER LIST
END=EXIT
How to change a programmed recording
(TIMER)
1 Press VCR, then DISC/VCR MENU.
2 Press K/L to select 'TIMER' ,then press B.
3 Press K/L to select ONCE, DAILY,
or WEEKLY recording with K/L ,
then press B.
4 Select a TIMER block with numeri-
cal key pads. (The flashing number
indicates an empty TIMER block.)
5 Press CLEAR to delete information
and input correct information with
numerical key pads.
6 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
7 Press TIMER SET.
ONCE
TIMER - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 -
SELECT TIMER NUMBER
END=EXIT
Hint for Timer Recording
• If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR is unplugged for more than
1 minute, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
• If a tape ends during TIMER RECORDING, the DVD/VCR will stop,
eject the tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the
TIMER light blinks. (If the DVD power is off, the DVD/VCR will become
the STANDBY status).
• If a tape is not in the DVD/VCR or does not have a record tab, the
TIMER light flashes and timer recording will not operate. Please insert a
recordable tape.
• When timer recordings are set, the TIMER light will come on.To use
the DVD/VCR as usual until the time for the recording, press TIMER
SET so that the TIMER light disappears. Press DVD/VCR to choose
VCR or DVD modes, then continue with the other features as
described in this manual.
'PRESS TIMER SET BUTTON FOR TIMER RECORDING' appears on
the screen
* Press TIMER SET on several minutes before the start of a pro-
grammed recording.
Error message: 'FULL'
• If this error message appears after you select 'ONCE', 'DAILY', or 'WEEK-
LY' on TIMER menu and press B, then all TIMER blocks are already pro-
grammed. No more recordings can be programmed. If you want to clear or
check a programmed recording (TIMER block),select the programme num-
ber on TIMER LIST menu and press CLEAR.
Switching the status display off or on
Along with the on screen menu, the status display also displays
information on the current operating status (counter, playback,
recording,TV channel, etc.) on the TV screen.You can switch
off the information about the operating status so that the sta-
tus display is not recorded when copying videocassettes.
1 Press VCR, then DISC/VCR MENU.
2 Press K/L to select 'VCR SET UP'
, then press B.
3 Press K/L to select 'STATUS DIS-
PLAY' , then press B.
4 Press K/L to select 'ON' or 'OFF'
, then press B.
5 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
→STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]
CLOCK DISPLAY
[ON]
END=EXIT
Which settings can I choose?
'ON': Shows the status display for a few seconds only.
'OFF': Switches off the status display.
Blue Background on or off
If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal
is received, set BLUE BACKGROUND to ‘ON’.The screen will
be blue and the sound will be muted. Or, if you want to receive
the weak signal, set BLUE BACKGROUND to ‘OFF’.
1 Press VCR, then DISC/VCR MENU.
2 Press K/L to select 'VCR SET UP' , then press B.
3 Press K/L to select 'BLUE BACK-
GROUND' , then press B.
4 Select 'OFF' (no blue background)
or 'ON' (blue background on) with
B
.
5 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
→BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]
CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT
Clock Display
This function allows you to switch the VCR display off. It is
useful in case you feel disturbed by the display-brightness while
watching TV in a dark room. It also reduces the power con-
sumption.
1 Press VCR, then DISC/VCR MENU.
2 Press K/L to select 'VCR SET UP'
, then press B.
3 Press K/L to select 'CLOCK DIS-
PLAY' , then press B.
4 Select 'OFF' (no clock display) or
'ON' (clock display on) with B.
5 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT K L CHOOSE B
STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
BLUE BACKGROUND [ON]
→CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT
• Reception of stereo broadcasts:
STEREO
LEFT
RIGHT
NONE
Display on
the TV screen
Mode
Stereo
L
R
Monaural
L Audio
R Audio
L Audio
L Audio
R Audio
R Audio
L + R Audio
L + R Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT
• During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode:
Mode
Stereo
L
R
Monaural
MIX
STEREO
LEFT
RIGHT
MONO
MIXED
Display on
the TV screen
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Normal Audio
Normal Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
+ Normal Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
+ Normal Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT
Selecting the sound channel
You can select the desired sound channel during playback or
while receiving TV channels via the DVD/VCR.This allows you
to select a desired lan-
guage for multi-language
transmissions.
1 Press AUDIO.This will
show the current sound
setting.
2 Press AUDIO until the
desired setting appears in
the display.
• During reception of bilingual broadcasts:
Display on
the TV screen
Mode
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
Main Audio
Main Audio
Sub Audio
Sub Audio
Main Audio
Sub Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT