Philips vr740 User Manual
Then, read the paragraph 'Preparation for use' in
the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.
the chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.
Connecting without a scart cable
Have an aerial cable ready (sup-
plied).
plied).
1.
1.
Switch off your TV set.
2.
2.
Remove the aerial
cable plug from the
aerial input socket of
the TV set. Insert it
into the AERIAL at
the back of the video
recorder.
cable plug from the
aerial input socket of
the TV set. Insert it
into the AERIAL at
the back of the video
recorder.
3.
3.
Insert one end of the
supplied aerial cable
into the RF OUT at
the back of the video
recorder and the
other end into the
aerial input socket at the back of the TV set.
supplied aerial cable
into the RF OUT at
the back of the video
recorder and the
other end into the
aerial input socket at the back of the TV set.
4.
4.
Insert AC cable into the wall socket.
5.
5.
Switch on your TV set and select the pro-
gramme number used for video playback on
your TV set (see your TV's operating instruc-
tions).
gramme number used for video playback on
your TV set (see your TV's operating instruc-
tions).
6.
6.
Select this programme number and manually
start the TV's channel search as if you want-
ed to save a new TV channel until the 'test
image' appears.
start the TV's channel search as if you want-
ed to save a new TV channel until the 'test
image' appears.
7.
7.
Save this programme number setting on your
TV set for video recorder operation.
TV set for video recorder operation.
You can find more details in chapter 'Preparation
for use'.
for use'.
Audio output Connection
Prepare an audio cable (not supplied).
1.
1.
Switch off your audio amplifier.
2.
2.
Insert one end of
the audio cable into
the corresponding
red and white
AUDIO OUTPUT
L/R socket at the
back of the video recorder and the other end
into the corresponding audio input socket at
the back of the audio amplifier.
the audio cable into
the corresponding
red and white
AUDIO OUTPUT
L/R socket at the
back of the video recorder and the other end
into the corresponding audio input socket at
the back of the audio amplifier.
Connecting additional devices
You can connect additional devices such as
decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to
the socket AV2(DECODER).
decoders, satellite receivers, camcorders, etc. to
the socket AV2(DECODER).
6
EN
RF OUT
AV 1 (TV)
AERIAL
AUDIO
OUTPUT
L
R
AERIAL
RF OUT
AV 1 (TV)
AERIAL
AUDIO
OUTPUT
L
R
RF OUT
I do not see a TV channel search picture
* Check the cable connections.
* Repeat the channel search on your TV.
* Check the cable connections.
* Repeat the channel search on your TV.
Programme number for video recorder oper-
ation
You have now saved a programme number for
use by your video recorder as you would a reg-
ular TV channel. This programme number must
now be used in future for video recorder play-
back ('video recorder' TV channel).
ation
You have now saved a programme number for
use by your video recorder as you would a reg-
ular TV channel. This programme number must
now be used in future for video recorder play-
back ('video recorder' TV channel).
AV2(DECODER)
RF O
UT
AV2 (DECODER)
AV1 (TV)
AERIA
L
My screen is empty
* Many TV sets are switched to the programme
number for the scart socket by way of a control
signal sent through the scart cable.
* If the TV set does not automatically switch to
the scart socket programme number, manually
change to the corresponding programme num-
ber on your TV set (see your TV's operating
instructions).
* Many TV sets are switched to the programme
number for the scart socket by way of a control
signal sent through the scart cable.
* If the TV set does not automatically switch to
the scart socket programme number, manually
change to the corresponding programme num-
ber on your TV set (see your TV's operating
instructions).
PLEASE CONNECT AERIAL OR
CABLE TO THE VCR
CABLE TO THE VCR
THEN...
PUSH P+ KEY
OR...
FOR PLAY ONLY - PUSH PLAY
RF OUT
AV1 (TV)
AERIAL
IR-SAT
L
R
AUDIO
OUTPUT