Philips VR1010BP VCR User Manual


 
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Video Cassette Recorder
VR1010BP
Tape Manager
Manage your entire tape collection with easy access to any recording.
Tape Manager allows you to store up 330 video cassettes in the VCR
memory and helps you instantly determine tape content, locate a particu-
lar recording, or even find and access available blank space in your video
cassette collection. Each time you make a recording, the Tape Manager
assigns your tape a number and stores program title (if available), date,
time, channel, and length of recording.Then at the press of a button on
the remote control,Tape Manager will let you navigate and sort your
entire video collection.
Turbo Timer™
Timer programming has never been easier or faster.You don’t even have
to turn on the TV. Just push the Turbo Timer button on the remote con-
trol.The display of your VCR asks you for the start and end time as well
as the program’s number.That’s it. Just a few seconds.
ShowGuard™ Timer Programmer Backup
Memory–Indefinite!
Trilingual (English/Spanish/French) Onscreen Display
Front Panel Audio/Video/Game Inputs
Front Panel Menu Access Audio Level Meters
On-Board Jog and Shuttle Tape Position Indicator
Clock/Function Display Record End Search
Alternate Channel (for TV) Repeat Play-100 times
Special Effects
Turbo Drive
The new Philips Turbo Drive cuts fast forward and rewind time in half
(about a 75 seconds for T-120 tapes) using a microprocessor to measure
tape wheel revolutions.This reduces waiting time between playback for
the utmost in speed and convenience.This advanced drive also include an
intelligence system that provides a built-in warning in case of dirty heads,
plus a tape position indicator with real time counter and tape remain.
Audio Dubbing
Now you can add background music or personal commentary to video
through the easy-to-use audio dubbing feature. Rear audio in/out sockets
allow connection to an external stereo audio system.
Remote
VCR/Universal TV/CBL/DBS Remote with Jog and Shuttle dial
and Lighted Buttons
(Remote # PJVM3.1ML)
Full Feature Auto Package
• Power On • Digital Auto Tracking
• Auto Play • Auto Repeat
• Auto Rewind • Auto Eject
• Auto Power Off
UPC:037849893074
Product Dimensions:17.1"W x 3.8"H x 12.9"D
Product Weight: 10 lbs.
Carton Dimensions: 22.1"W x 7.8"H x 18.3"D
Carton Weight: 12.5 lbs.
Master Pack: 1
Contains:Super VHS 4-Head Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder,VCR/Universal TV/CBL/DBS Remote
Control with Batteries,RF Coaxial Cable, Operating Instructions,Warranty Information
Printed in U.S.A.
©2000 Philips Consumer Electronics Co.
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp.
KID Design 99245,Philips Consumer Electronics Co.
INTERNET ADDRESS: http://www.philipsusa.com
ENERGY STAR is a U.S.registered trademark.
Crystal Clear Video,RecordLink,SmartClock,SmartPicture, Showguard and Turbo
Timer are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
VCR Plus+ and C3 PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.
Programming and Playback Features
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound with Built-In MTS/SAP Decoder
Record stereo videotapes from stereo sound sources and playback
pre-recorded hi-fi stereo tapes in hi-fi stereo sound using two audio
heads and four video heads. Delivers an excellent 90dB+ dynamic
range–through a stereo-equipped TV or regular TV and stereo hi-fi
home audio system.The built-in MTS/SAP decoder allows reception and
recording of off-air television stereo broadcasts and second audio
program transmissions, where available. Back-up memory logic retains
the cable channel guide map indefinitely even during a power failure or
when the VCR is disconnected from its power source.
VCR Plus+C3™ Easy Taping with Cable Box Control
Simplifies VCR programming by allowing you to simply enter PlusCode®
programming numbers, for both regular and Cable TV channels, found in
many published television listings.When recording begins, your VCR
automatically selects the proper TV channel and program length. Back-up
memory logic retains the cable channel guide map indefinitely even
during a power failure or when the VCR is disconnected from its
power source.
Auto DBS RecordLink™
If you own a satellite dish, this is the feature you’ve been waiting for.
Set your DBS receiver to turn on and tune in to a specific program and
it will automatically turn on the VCR in the record mode and then turn
off when the DBS receiver turns off.The secret is in the A/V input jack
panel. It senses the presence of a video signal…and the rest is history.
Chroma Noise Reduction
One-Touch Record
8-Event/1-Year Smart Programming
Remote Control Onscreen Menu Programming
Picture
Crystal Clear™ Video
Guaranteed best picture possible regardless of tape condition. Philips
delivers a perfect combination of the following technologies to maximize
your viewing experience:
Digital Studio Picture Control
This digital circuit systematically checks tape quality and video condi-
tion and then optimizes picture for perfect resolution.
19 Micron Video Heads
Specially designed narrow heads clear up onscreen picture noise and
deliver a higher performance quality.
Natural Color
Natural Color gives you a dramatic playback picture by sharpening
edges, making color details visible, and removing color noise.
Studio Tracking System
The best solution for enjoying the same excellent picture and sound
quality with rental/purchased tapes as with personal recordings.
S-VHS ET
4-Head, Double Azimuth Design 19 Micron Head
SmartPicture™ Auto Head Cleaner
Convenience
SmartClock™ with Time Zone Select
This menu-driven feature automatically maintains the correct time,
regularly checking and updating the time if necessary.It also resets the
clock after a power failure.The menu-driven time zone feature allows
selection of appropriate time for those who live in a time zone other
than that of their cable service provider or broadcaster.