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To stop a started timer recording

Press 

VCR 

(or 

POWER

 on the front panel).

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

When two programs overlap

The Program Review screen
will appear with a magenta line
blinking on the newly set
timer recording while the other
overlapped program blinking.
Press 

PLAY

 

5 or 

STOP

 

∞ to

move the magenta line among the tw overlapping
programs.

Press 

OK/STATUS

 to view

the detail information of the
program you want to change.

Go to step 4 through 8 to

modify the selected program.
To cancel any timer recording,
press 

CLEAR

.

• If you do not modify the overlapping programs,

the VCR will record the earlier program com-
pletely. Only the remaining part of the later
program will be recorded.

• If the START time for the two programs are the

same, the lower program number will be
recorded.

Useful function for Timer Recording:
Auto Tape Speed

With this function activated, the VCR can change
the tape speed and record the programme in LP
mode if not enough tape remains for recording in
SP mode.
Press 

MENU

.

Press 

PLAY

 

5 or 

STOP

 

∞ to select “VCR SET

UP” then press 

OK/STATUS

.

Press 

PLAY

 

5 or 

STOP

 

∞ to select “TIMER

REC SPEED.”

Press 

FF 

3.

Each time you press the button, the setting
changes.

AUTO:

Select this to allow the VCR to change the tape speed
from SP to LP when there is not enough tape length
remaining.

MANUAL:

Select this not to allow the VCR to change the tape
speed.

Press 

MENU

 to exit from the menu operations.

 Select Tape Speed

Press 

SPEED

.

• Each time you press the button, the tape speed

alternates between SP or LP.

 Select Start Date

Press 

DATE + 

or

 –

 (Number button 

3

 or 

6

).

• The year and day of the week are displayed

automatically.

 Confirm Programme

Press 

TIMER

 or 

OK/STATUS

.

“PROGRAM WAS COMPLETED” appears on the
TV screen.
After 5 seconds, the above message disappears, and
the normal TV picture  resumes. The TIMER
indicator lights up on the display.
• If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED” appears,

try again from step 1.

• If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED/PRO-

GRAM OVERLAP” 

appears on the TV screen, the

timer recording you just programmed overlaps another
timer recording. See next column for details.

If you want to store other programmes, repeat steps
1 to 8.

 Finish Settings

Press 

VCR 

(or 

POWER

 on the front panel) to

turn off the VCR.

The VCR must be turned off for a timer recording to take
place. If you forget to turn off the VCR, PLEASE TURN
OFF VCR FOR TIMER RECORDING flashes on your TV
screen two minutes before a timer recording starts. To remove
the message, press the 

CLEAR

 button.

If you want to record the same programme daily, press

DAILY 

(Number button 

8

) during step 3 through 7.

(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

) during step 3 through

7. (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

.

After a timer recording has taken place
Press 

VCR 

(or 

POWER

 on the front panel) to turn on

the VCR. You can operate your VCR normally.

9

7

8

6

PR  CH   START   STOP    DATE
1      12    20:00    22:00      20/07
2      20    11:00    11:30      15/10
3      24    15:00    16:00      10/08

4      45    21:00    23:00         FRI

5
6
7      
8   
SELECT:               CONFIRM: OK

ONE TIME PROGRAM
   PROGRAM     1
   /–   
   START +/–      20 : 00    
   STOP +/–        22 : 00 
   REC SPEED   SP
   DATE +/–        20/07/01
                           FRIDAY
ERASE: CLEAR      
NEXT: OK 

END: TIMER

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Summary of Contents for VR 655

Page 1: ...openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the VCR or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the VCR or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 5 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping ...

Page 2: ...13 2 2 2 2 2 Cassette Compartment 3 3 3 3 3 REC button P 8 P 11 4 4 4 4 4 Display Window see below 5 5 5 5 5 1REW CH button P 4 P 5 P 8 P 10 P 12 6 6 6 6 6 FF CH button P 4 P 5 P 8 P 10 P 12 7 7 7 7 7 STOP EJECT 7 0 button P 4 P 8 P 10 8 8 8 8 8 IR infrared remote sensor 9 9 9 9 9 PLAY 3 button P 8 P 9 P 10 0 0 0 0 0 CH button P 5 P 6 P 8 P 9 P 14 Note VR407 55 has single AUDIO IN OUT jack On Scre...

Page 3: ... P 8 OK STATUS button FF 3 button P 8 REW 2 button P 8 TIMER button P 13 STOP button P 8 q q q q q VCR CH channel 5 button P 6 P 9 P 12 P 13 w w w w w ALT button e e e e e S Skip SEARCH button P 9 r r r r r AUDIO button VR607 55 only P 11 t t t t t STILL SLOW button P 8 CAUTION On Battery Replacement Do not mix old and new batteries Also never mix alkaline batteries with manganese batteries 1 4 7 ...

Page 4: ...a picture from this VCR on the TV select the AV mode on the TV Note Even if you are using this AV connection you must also complete the RF connection above To watch a picture from this VCR on the TV select UHF E36 channel video channel of this VCR when shipped from the factory If you want to change video channel see Setting the Video Channel P 5 VCR to TV Connection Using AUDIO VIDEO Cable CAUTION...

Page 5: ...POWER blink blink blink CASS REC TIMER Indicator blink blink blink blink blink blink off off off Test signal two vertical white bars For the first time you turn on this VCR some basic settings must be done first before going on to further operations Select the Language 1 Press POWER The language selection screen appears 2 Press PLAY 5or STOP to select either ENGLISH or Chinese 3 Press OK STATUS 1 ...

Page 6: ...be tuned in Press VCR CH 5 to change channels on the VCR You can also use the 1 REW CH and FF CH on the front panel If there is a cassette in the VCR press CH before pressing the 1 REW CH and FF CH otherwise it functions as REW and FF You have now completed the initial setting If you stop the Inital Set Up procedure while it is proceeding The VCR enters the Initial Set Up mode again the next time ...

Page 7: ...ect the search starting band then press OK STATUS VHF L Starts searching from the VHF L band VHF H Starts searching from the VHF H band UHF Starts searching from the UHF band Searching starts and when a station is tuned in searching stops and the tuned frequency is shown on the TV 4 Press PLAY 5or STOP to select STORE CHANNEL then press OK STATUS The programmed channel information list appears aga...

Page 8: ... hole with adhesive tape On TV 1 Turn on the TV 2 Select the video channel or AV mode On VCR Insert a cassette The VCR turns on If the record tab on a cassette is removed playback will start automatically If a cassette is already in the VCR turn on the VCR Start Playback Press PLAY To pause playback and view still picture press STILL SLOW Press PLAY to resume playback To rapidly locate a particula...

Page 9: ...a tape is inserted auto tracking starts working and continuously analyses the signal to adjust for optimum picture quality during playback So there is no need for you to minimize noises in most tapes during playback Manual tracking During normal playback If auto tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback press VCR CH 5 During a slow motion picture Press VCR CH 5 to minimize noises in th...

Page 10: ...on the display window While POWER indicator on the display window is blinking you cannot turn on the VCR by pressing POWER on the VCR To cancel Child Lock Press and hold POWER on the remote control for more than 10 seconds to turn on the VCR The POWER indicator on the display window will stop blinking and the VCR is turned on You can also cancel the child lock function by unplugging the AC power c...

Page 11: ...urns off automatically If an OTR is engaged during pause the displayed time counts down normally but recording does not begin until you cancel the pause The OTR function lets you quickly specify how long you want a recording to continue You do not have to programme the timer Make sure The record tab on the cassette is not removed Your VCR TV and antenna are connected correctly On TV 1 Turn on the ...

Page 12: ...u press the button the set time changes by one minute intervals If you hold the button the set time changes by 30 minute intervals Using On Screen Display You can display the VCR operating status on the TV screen Select VCR Set Up Mode 1 Press VCR 2 Press MENU 3 Press PLAY 5or STOP to select VCR SET UP then press OK STATUS Select On Screen Mode 1 Press PLAY 5or STOP to select ON SCREEN MODE 2 Pres...

Page 13: ...TE or Number button 3 or 6 The year and day of the week are displayed automatically Confirm Programme Press TIMER or OK STATUS PROGRAM WAS COMPLETED appears on the TV screen After 5 seconds the above message disappears and the normal TV picture resumes The TIMER indicator lights up on the display If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears try again from step 1 If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PRO GRAM OVERLAP appea...

Page 14: ...he VCR keeps your timer programs However the clock time and other menu settings are lost if it lasts for more than 3 minutes As a result when the power is supplied again to this VCR after the power failure set the clock time and turn off the VCR Each timer program you have made will start unless its start time already passes 1 Insert a source tape in the playing VCR and a blank tape in the recordi...

Page 15: ...ved Set the timer on time and timer off time correctly Make sure that the VCR is turned off after setting is made Timer recording may not be performed or stopped if a power interruption occurs before or during timer recording Select your video channel correctly Adjust the tracking slowly in either direction Try to change to another tape you may not have this problem Because the VCR playback signal...

Page 16: ...ays in advance 365 or every day or every week T u n e r T u n e r T u n e r Aerial input B G D K I K1 VHF L 42 MHz 175 MHz VHF H 175 MHz 470 MHz UHF 470 MHz 870 MHz CATV V i d e o V i d e o V i d e o Input VIDEO IN 0 5 V p p to 2 0 V p p 75 ohms Output VIDEO OUT 1 0 V p p 0 2 V p p 75 ohms Resolution Better than 240 lines Signal noise ratio Better than 43 dB A u d i o A u d i o A u d i o Input AUD...

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