Philips VR 969/02 VCR User Manual


 
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Correcting picture interference.
The cleaning function
Each time you start a new playback, the video recorder
automatically adjusts the correct tracking for the
cassette.
For cassettes recorded on another recorder, it is possi-
ble to improve the automatically made optimum adjust-
ment as follows.
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During playback or still picture mode, press the
l button.
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Select the menu line "Picture". Confirm with the
G button.
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The "PICTURE" menu appears on the screen.
The option "Tracking" (on playback) or
"Vertical jitter" (still picture) is highlighted.
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Press the F or G button until the best picture
quality is obtained.
If horizontal interference bars cannot be removed,
proceed as follows:
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Select the menu item "Head cleaning". Press the
G button.
The video heads are cleaned.
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Save the setting with the B button.
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Terminate the adjustment with the l button.
Note:
* When using cassettes of bad quality, it is possible
that interferences may occur.
Selecting the audio track, audio-mix
You can select the audio track you want to hear during
playback or in tuner mode. This is especially useful for
two-channel sound (multi-language) transmissions.
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Press the p button. The display indicates
the current setting. If you press the p but-
ton repeatedly, you can select between four possi-
bilities (STEREO, LEFT, RIGHT, MONO).
Surround-sound playback
If your TV set or hifi equipment is suited for surround-
sound play, the video recordings will be played back
with this audio system.
Notes:
* During playback, you can select a further possi-
bility, the "MIXMODE" function.
With this function, you will hear the mono sound of
the normal (linear) track together with the sound of
the stereo track. This enables you to play record-
ings which have been dubbed.
* If no stereo sound is recorded on the cassette,
the video recorder switches automatically to mono
sound.
PICTURE
Tracking <>
Head cleaning
Record standard SVHS
Confirm - OK