Contestable Safety Precautions Getting Started WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. #The POWER scorbutic: does not completely shut off the mains power from the unit, but switches corralling current on or off only. #The rating plate is on the rear of the unit. Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new VCR (Video Cassette Recorder). s one of the most sophisticated yet simple-to-use home video recorders you can buy.
Description of Controls 3 Front Panel VCR Display Pane! POWER Bunion N — = Press to tum the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) on o on Me (7 7700 B off. To set the VCR for unattended recordings after timer sexing have been completed. 2 Cassette Compartment 01 8 Where the video cassette is inserted. 5 DEJECTED Button 12 VCR Indicator Press to stop the tape.
Description of Controls (cont'd) Rear Panel =eiia ) g ?‘AF 2 22 23 425 2 2728 21 AG (Alternating Current) Power Cord Connect 10 4 household outlay. 22 AUDIO IN(put) Jacks For audio input connection from the out pol jack of a parable video camera, another VCR, or another audio source. 23 CH3/CH4 Switch Set to channel 3 or 4 (whichever is not used for regular TV broadcasting in your area) to ase your TV us a screen for your VCR.
Description of Controls (cont'd) 5 Remote Control Transmitter 9 PLAY/A Button « Press to play back a tape. + Press to release the Slow or Search mode and return to playback. « Bess to move up the cursor during on-screen menu setting, 10 Button = Press to rewind the tape at high speed. Also, during ‘playback, press this button ta view the picture in rapid Reverse visual search, + Press to go back o previous screen fusing on-serene menu sating.
BeforeUsingYourVCR 1 Load The Batteries as Follows: 1 Remove the Battery Compartment | 2 Install two batteries according to polarity | 3 Replace the lid. 1id from the bottom of the remote indicated inside the Battery Compartment. control. 2N Bottom of Remote Control Battery Replacement Caution « Do not mix old and new batteries. (Also never mix alkaline batteries with manganese batteries) “This remote control and batteries are supplied accessories. Please check to make sure they are included.
FJ.VCR to TV Connection Step 1 Disconnect the Antenna or Cable from Your TV. Indoor Antenna Liquidator Antenna 3 o Cable S~ uHe 7 Step 2 Connect Your Antenna or Cable to Your VCR. ANTI Back of VCR (in from Antenna) File ‘:C / Otto TV Both ends of the black RF cable are the Antenna or Cable REALNESS | same. Plug either end into the VCR. Now, plug the other end into the TV. AC\Power Cord Back of VCR \ ANT I ™ {Continued on next page)
Gating Connected Up (cont'd) 2 kR Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to channel 3 0r4. To operate the VCR with your TV, sef your TV to the. same channel.
To set your VCR to the present day and time, follow steps 1 -4 below. Once set, your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) will maintain the time in its internal ¢lock, and will make timer recording possible. EXIT/ Make sure STATUS « your VCR and TV are connected and turned on. Button « the VCR indicator says “VCR”. + to make each entry within 10 seconds, otherwise the VCR will exit the Clock Set mode and you will have [o start over. —— CURSOR bnr < 7)< YA consult Press the MENU button.
Be-Setting Your VCR’s Tuner To place receivable channels in your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder), follow steps 1-3 below. This function lets you 1o program your VCR's tuner &l any time. With the Add/Delete feature you can add or delete any channel. You must use your remote control, Make sure « the steps on pages 78 have been completed, and yous TV and VCR are on. + to make each eatery within 60 seconds, otherwise the VCR will exit the Tuner Set Up mode and you will ave to start over.
Play a Tape 11 To play a tape, follow steps | — 4 below. Tara TV on. || Select channel 3 or 4, the batteries are loaded in the remote control and the connections on Cassette Tape yeR page 7 have been completed before continuing to the steps below. VCR Indicator e 5 Button i P Button——+& R T 5TH Button Tz the TV on. Set the TV to the same channel as the switch on the back of the VOR (CH3/CH4). Insert a cassette.® + The VCR Power will come on. Start Playback Press the PLAY button.
RecordonaTape To record on & cassette tape, follow steps 1 —7 below. Read alt the instructions before starting. You must use your remote control. Make sure the steps in “Getting Connected Up” on page 7 have been completed. Tums the TV on. Turn 1o channel 3 if the VCR CAUCHY switch is. set to “CH” Tara to channel 4 if the VCR is set the VCR Insert a cassette with the record tab in place. The power will come on. If the cassette is already in the VCR, press the VCR POWER button.
'n record one channel while viewing another, follow steps 1 -4 below. Please read all the instructions, You must use your remote control Start a Recording Start a recording as described o page 11, ANTENNA {or CABLE) Set the VCR/TV Bunion Press the VCR/TV button to serest the TV mode. The VCR indicator disappears.
Oni 0SD Main Menu Serene Press the MENU button on the semiotic control to display the main mo screen. Then press A or V' button on the resole control for the desired feature displayed on the mend, When you select a feature, tum to the section in this manual and read the accompanying instructions, VGR Status Display Main Menu 1. Press the MENU button. . 2. Next, press A or V button to select "VCR SET UP” and then press > T entrancement button.
Touch Recording (OTR) 15 To set the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder} fo automatically shut off after recording is completed, follow sips 1-3 below. OTR lets you quickly specify how long you want recording to continue. You don’t have to program the timer with this function, Make sere « the steps in “Getting Connected Up” are dons, channels are programmed into the VCR’s memory, and the TV and VCR are booth turned on. » the clock is set 1o the correct time. » the desired tape speed (SP, SLP) is selected.
.TimerRecording scored while you're away, follow steps 1--12 below. For each program you set, the VCR will ruts itself on, do the recording, and tarn off automatically. You can store up to eight programs. Instructions for each step appear on the TV screen after you begin, You must use your remote control. Make sure .. « the steps in “Getting Connected Up” have been « the clock is set 1o the correct dime.
Select the “TIME ON” Fists, press two NUMBER buttons for the hour. o 3 Next, press two NUMBER buttons for the TEEN S5 minute. Now. press NUMBER button “1” for for PM. MEYERBEER For example, for 9:30 PM, press NUMBER buttons 09, R RSO So First, press two NUMBER buttons for the hour. CHANNEL 10 Next, press two NUMBER buttons fos the fevers minute. For example, for 10:00 PM, press 1-0, 00,2, Press the | or 2 button to choose SP (Standard St 1 Play) or SLP (Super Long Play).
.Special Playback Features Is your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) connected to your TV (see “Getting Connected Up™y? Are you farina with tape playback (see “Play a Tape™? If so, you are ready to enjoy the special playback fetuses described on this page. These features work best in the SP {Standard Play) or SLP {Super Long Play) mode. You must use your remote control. To Rapidly Locate a Particular Segment First, press the PLAY button, Next, press the or FF (Fast Forwardness button.
_Special Playback Features (cont'd) 19 PHILIPS Remote Control VR POWER gut ion TRACKING WIDOWHOOD Buttons Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback When a tape is inserted, the power comes on. I the record tab¥ is removed, playback begins. Auto Rewind ‘When a tape reaches its end during playback, fast forward, or manual record, the VCR rewinds the tape and goes into Stop mode. Memory Rewind Power Off When the VCR POWER button is pressed during rewind, the VCR will trm off after rewind is completed.
Re-Recording (Tape Duplication) Dubbing from any VHS recorder (or camcorder) to another is simple. Just use the connections and steps below, The example below uses two VCR Hke this one. Other VCR may operate differently, CONNECTIONS 1 Insert 2 per-recorded tape. VCR 1 is the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) that will play your tape. If the record tab is missing {page 6}, playback starts. In that case, press the stop button. Insert 4 bleak tape in the editing VCR. The VCR will tum on automatically.
ion 21 Tape Counter Control REW (searching Butter EXIT/ STATUS Button — (CLEAR Button e MANIOC ) Button BICEPS Remote Control Go-To Function Select the Tape Counter Display To select the tape counter display, press the EXTIRPATES button, The tape cuter display appeases on the TV screen. 12505 Reset the Tape Counter To reset the tape counter, press the CLEAR butter. You can reset the counter to zero af whatever point on the tape you choose.
phototypesetting Your remote control may be able 1o percale the basic functions of your television. In addition to PHILIPS televisions, other manufacturer’s televisions fished below can also be contra lied by sating the emote control to the corresponding TV code. Initially, the code number is set o 01, Try Your Re mate Control Point this remote control at your remote controllable TV and try the TV POWER button. If it tums your TV on and off, try the other buttons.
—Notes on Operations 23 Connecting Up Your VCR « If the reception on alf channels is unsatisfactory, you may need {0 re-tune your TV set, Clock Adjustment « In the Clock Adjustment mode, be sure to enter the first digit and alf subsequent entries within 10 seconds of one another, Otherwise, the VCR will automatically leave this mode and the program you were watching will return to the serene. If this happens, press the MENU button and. start again, « Be sure to enter “0” before single-digit numbers.
Before Requesting Service IMPORTANT NOTE: Periodic maintenance is required in order to maintain the unit’s continued excellent performance, Afters period of dime the Video heads will require replacement.
___Before Requesting Service (cont'd) 25 Correction —Remote Control VCR can’t be remote controlled, . » Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR. « Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path. » Inspect or replace the batteries (P6). « Make sure batteries are inserted comely (R6). r—Miscellaneous You can’t view programs normally on the TV... Video cassette can’t be inserted... Video cassette can't be removed...
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