Philips 686 VCR User Manual


 
Programming with ’VIDEOPlus+’
All the informationrequired for a programming is encoded inthe VIDEOPlus+ code.
1 Switch on the TVset.
2 Press the TIMER k button on the remotecontrol.
3 With the digit buttons 0-9 ,enter the VIDEOPlus+code (up to 9 digits) printed in your TVguide next to the
start time of aTV programme.
If you make a mistake,clear with the CLEAR (CL) button.
4 If you want to programmeat daily or weekly intervals, pressthe SELECT button until ’D-DAILY’(daily inter-
vals) or ’W-WEEKLY’(weekly intervals) appears in the display.The ’daily intervals’ function can only beused
for recordings to be madefrom Mondays to Fridays inclusive.
5 Confirm the entrieswith the OK button .The resultant data appears on the TV screen.
Note: If you use VIDEOPlus+for the first timefor this TV channel, the line ’SELECTPROG’ appears when you
confirm the VIDEOPlus+code. Instead of ’E2’, selectthe programme number for this particular TVchannel,
using the digit buttons 0-9 andconfirm with the OK button.
* Switch ’VPS’or ’PDC’ (V/P)on or off with the SELECT button.
* If you wish toset a later end time for a recording, pressthe P q button at step 5 . Each time you press
the P q button you will add15 minutes to the end time.
* If e.g.: ’20:00’flashes in the display, please set theclock.
6 Finally, press the OK button.Programming isnow complete.
The data has been stored in aTIMER block.
7 Make sure that a cassettewithout erase protection has been loaded. Switchto standby with the
STANDBY m button.
A programmed recording willonly function when the video recorder isswitched to standby with the
STANDBY m button.
How to programme a recording manually
1 Switch on the TVset. Press the TIMER k button twice.
2 Select a free TIMERblock, using the P q or the Pr button.Press the TIMER k button.
DATE PROG START V/P END
01 01 20:00 21:30
------------------------
NEXT gTIMER CLEAR gCL
-/+ 0-9 D/WgSELECT OK
3
With the TIMER k the C or the D button you can select between the entries ’DATE’(date), ’PROG’
(programme number), ’START’(start time) and ’END’(end time).
You can enter or adjust data,using the P q or the P r button or the digit buttons 0-9 .Confirm each
entry with the TIMER k button.
You can switch ’VPS/PDC’(’V/P’)on and off at step ’START’ withthe SELECT button.
You can select between ’D’(daily intervals) or ’W’ (weeklyintervals) at step ’DATE’ withthe SELECT but-
ton.
4 Finally, press the OK button.Programming isnow complete.
5 Make sure that a cassettewithout erase protection has been loaded. Switchto standby with the
STANDBY m button.
A programmed recording willonly function when the video recorder isswitched to standby with the
STANDBY m button.
Note:
* Clear a TIMER-block:After step 1 , select the TIMERblock you want to clear with the P q or the
P r button. Press the CLEAR (CL) button.
* If e.g.: ’20:00’flashes in the display, the clock mustbe set.
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