Philips VR1000 User Manual

You can simplify the programming
method of timer recording by using the

VIDEO Plus+ system. W

henever you

want to record a TV program, all you
need to do is to find out the pro-
gramme’s VIDEO Plus+ number.
You can easily find out this number by
checking the TV programme list of
your local newspaper or TV guide
magazine.
Simply entering the programme’s
VIDEO Plus+ using the remote control
will make the VCR programme a timer
recording.

Make sure....
• The clock is set to the correct time

before setting timer recording.

• A cassette is inserted in the VCR and

the record tab of the cassette must
not be removed.

1 Press 

TIMER

.

2 Press 

5 or ∞ to select

   “

VIDEO PLUS+

” 

then press 

OK

 or

4

. The VIDEO Plus+ entry menu

appears on the TV screen.

1 Press 

Number 

buttons to enter the

PlusCode

 number assigned to the TV

programme you want to record.

2 Press 

OK

 or 4. The VIDEO Plus+

Programme screen appears.

• If “ERROR” appears on the TV, you have

entered an incorrect

 PlusCode

 number. If

this happens, press 

CLEAR

 to erase the

number, then enter the correct number.

• If the guide programme number has not

yet been set, the GUIDE PROG SET
screen will appear.
Input the number of the channel position
on which the broadcast for the PlusCode
number is received on the VCR, then
press 

OK

 or 4 and the 

VIDEO Plus+

programme screen appears.

Press 

SPEED

.

• Each time you press the button, the tape

speed alternates between “SP”, or “LP”.

• To change the stop time, press 

STOP +/–

(number 2 or 5 button).

Press 

VPS/PDC

 (Number button 7) to

select “VPS/PDC ON” or “VPS/PDC
OFF”.
(✈ “PDC Recording” on page 31)

Press 

MENU 

or

 OK

.

“PROGRAM COMPLETED” appears
on the TV screen.
After 5 seconds, the above message
disappears, and the normal TV picture
resumes.

• If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED”

appears, try again from step 1.

If you want to store other
programmes, repeat steps 1 to 5.

Press 

VCR POWER

 to turn off the

VCR.
The 

 (timer) indicator lights up on

the display.
The VCR must be turned off for a timer
recording to take place. If you forget to
turn off the VCR, “WARNING-TIMER
RECORDING TO START SOON”
appears on your TV screen five
minutes before a timer recording starts.
To remove the message, press the

CLEAR

 button.

= 22:00

programme daily, press 

DAILY

(Number button 

8

) in step 3. (Press the

button again to cancel).
The VCR will record a TV programme
every day (Monday through Friday) at
the same time and length. (Daily
Recording).

If you want to record the same
programme weekly, press 

WEEKLY

(Number button 

9

) in step 3. (Press the

button again to cancel).
The VCR will record a TV programme
once a week at the same day, time, and
length. (Weekly Recording)
If you want to cancel the currently
set programme, press 

CLEAR

.

Press VCR POWER to turn on the
VCR. You can operate your VCR
normally.

Press STANDBY/ON.
Recording stops and the VCR turns off.
If it is a Daily or Weekly Recording,
future recordings will be carried out as
programmed.

To check or erase the programmes,
see page 31.

 the VIDEO Plus+ system:

1 Perform steps 1-6.
2 Set the satellite tuner to the appropri-

ate channel before the selected
programme begins.
Leave the satellite tuner’s power on.

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