Contestable Safety Precautions WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. #The POWER button dogs not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. ® The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new VCR (Video Cassette Recorder). it is one of the most sophisticated yet simple-to-use home video recorders you can buy.
Description Front Panel 1 POWER Bunion Press to tum the VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) on and off. To set the VCR for unattended recordings after dimer settings have been completed, 2 Cassette Compartment Where the video cassette is inserted. 3 Wireless Remote Sensor Receives the signal from the (wireless) remote control. 4 STOP/EJECT Bunion Press o stop the tape. Press again after the tape has stopped to eject the cassette. 5 PLAY Bunion « Press to play back a tape.
Rear Panel ey 4 ((fl\u Hi ¥ Remote Control Transmitter T _ Bes {Alienating Current) Power Cord Connect to 2 household outlet. 24 AUDIO Input) Jacks For audio input connection from the output jack of ¢ portable dives caners, another VCR, or another audit source. 25 AUDIO OUT(put) Jacks For connection to the audio input corrector ona TV, another VCR, or an audio tape recorder. 26 VIDEO Output} Jack For video output connection to a TV or another VCR.
Desertion of Controls {cont’d) § Remote Control Transmitter FoE B % 10 SLOW Button Crass to view a slow-motion picture. 11 STOP Button Press o stop the tape, 12 PAUSE/STILL Button « Press once to temporarily s10p the tape during recording (Pause), . Press) ‘once o freeze the tape picture during playback (Shelf. » Press again when you want to resume normal playback or recording. 13 VCR Channel) UP/DOWN Buttons scan up or down through the VCR’s channels. Release at desired channel.
fare Using Your VR 9 1 Remove the Battery Compartment | 2 Install two batteries as indicated 3 Replace the lid, lid from the bosom of the remote inside the Battery Compartment. colonize, D, Bottom of Remote Control ™ Battery Replacement Caution « Do not mix old and new batteries. (Also never mix alkaline batteries with manganese batteries.) g This remote control and Catteries are supplied accessories. Please check to make sure they are included.
"I AR Step ,1: Disconnect the Antenna or Cable from Your TV. Back of TV (example only) Ind oar Antenna YHF ] Outdoor Antenna ¢ o Dora Cable V/ Y URF Step 22 Connect Your Antenna or Cable to Your VCR. ANT.IN Back of VCR {In from Antenna} Step 3: Connect Your VCR to Your TV, Both ends of the black RF cable are the Antenna or Cable JAWBONE | same. Plug either end into the VCR. Now, plug the other end into the TV. AC Power Cord Back of VCR ANT.IN GB -Otto TV T X Use the supplied conversion plug if necessary.
Hook Up Your VCR (cont'd) 2 e E Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to channel operate the VCR with your TV, set your TV 1o the same channel. For example, if your switch is set to channel 3 * (CHUB, tum your TV to channel 3. 8 To avoid local interference, the CH3/CH4 switch position you choose should correspond to the local TV channel automatism ~ AC used or least used. Outlet Both are used, select the channel that gives you the best. picture when playing a tape.
Set the Clock 9 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. r Make sure * your VCR and TV are connected and turned on. + 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 to start over. een Press the MENU button. Then press the 5 i button to select “CLOCK.
play a Tape To play a tape, follow steps 1 —4 below. Make sure the batteries are loaded in the remote control and the connections on pages 7 and 8 have been completed before continuing o the sleeps below. Tum the TV on, Set the TV to the same channel s the switch on the back of the VOR (CH3/CH4). L) Insert cassette® = The VCR Power will come on, Elegy e ‘Press the PLAY button. + The VCR mode is automatically set. “VCR” indicator will Hg ht. GIRT g EVE e o ‘Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop playback.
record on 4 cassette tape, follow steps 1 -7 helot. Read afl the instructions before starting. You must use your remote control, TV Make sure the steps in “Hank Up Your VCR” on pages 78 have been completed. Power ON: Select channel Lord. s “Tara the TV on, Turn to channel 3 if the VCR CH3/CH4 switch is VCR Indicator set fo “CH” Tom to channel} 4 if the VCR s sett “CH 4.” SOFT Button VCR At the VCR Insert & cassette with the record [zb in place.
Record One Channel/See Another ‘o 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 " Sta st a retarding as described on page 11, ANTENNA Set the VCR/TV Button Press the VCR/TV button to defect the TV mode. The VCR indicator disappears.
VCR Set Up Button Pressed Time Audion Quip Tape Counter and Speed Counter Memory VCH Status Display SECTOR ARG ST sous g 2 ethanol Repeat Playback Selection Picture Control DOSS Main Menu Screen Press the MENU button on the remote to display the main mean screen. Then press the NUMBER button on the remote control for the devised. feature displayed on the mean. When you defect a feature, furn fo the section in this manual and read the accompanying instructions. VCR Status Display 1. Press the MENU button. 2.
One Touch Recording (OTR) set the VOR {Video Cassette Recorder) to autocratically shut off after recording is completed, follow steps 1-3 below. OTR lets you quickly specify how long you want recording fo continue, You don’t have to program the timer with this function. Yot must use your remote control. Make sure + the steps in “Hook Up Your VCR” are done, channels are programmed inch the VCR's memory, and the TV and VCR are both fumed o, * the clock is set to the correct time.
_ Timer Recording 15 "I"o record while you're away, follow steps 112 below. For each program you set, the VCR will turn itself on, do the recording, and tem off automatically. You can store up to eight programs. Abstractions for each step appear on the TV screen after you begin. You must use your remote control, Make sure + the steps in “Hook Up Your VCR” have been » the clack is set to the correct time.
.Ti i Select the “TIME ON” ok First, press two NUMBER buttons for the hour, | fer Next, press two NUMBER buttons fot the mint. Now, press NUMBER button “I” 0r Am Or | corer e 2 for BM. it For example, for 9:30 PM, press NUMBER bunions 0-9, UL e 5 [emigration ) Fists, prods two NUMBER buttons for the hour. | Geom o M Next, press two NUMBER buttons for the = minute.
Es your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) connected to your TV {see “Hook Up Your VCR™)? Are you familiar with tape playback (see “Play a Tape™)? If so, you are ready to enjoy the special playback features described on this page. These features work best in the 5P (Standard Play) or SLP (Super Long Flay) mode.
Special Playback Features (cont'd) Auto Operation Functions Auto Playback ‘When a gape is inserted, the power comes of. If ihe record tab® is removed, playback begins. Auto Rewind When a tape searches its end during playback, st forward, or mama record, the VCR rewinds the tape and goes into Stop mode. e Memory Rewind Power Off flj b “When the POWER bunion is pressed during rewind, the VCR will 0 O = POWER turn off after rewind is complete.
Dubbing from any VHS recorder (o camcorder) to anther is simple. Just use the connections and steps below. The ‘example below uses two VCR Like this one. Other Yrs may operate differently. CONNECTIONS 1 Recorder) that will play your gape. If the record tab is missing (page 6), playback starts. In that case, press the stop button. LAY Source . . . Player Insert a blank tape in the editing VCR. The VCR will wim on Camcorder automatically, The VCR indicator light on the VCR should come on.
Tape Counter Control f you always rewind your tapes fully and reset the tape counted, then you'l! be able to use a list of program locations as an index. You must use your remote control. Select the Tape Counter Display To select the tape counter display, press the STATUS button. The tape counter display appears on the TV screen. 12048 Reset the Tape Counter To reset the tape counter, press the CLEAR. ‘button. You can reset the counter o 2e10 at whatever poi on the pale you choose.
TV Code Effing 21 7 on remote control may be able to operate the basic functions of your television. In addition to PHILIPS televisions, other manufacturer’s televisions listed below can also be controverted by setting the remote control to the corresponding TV code. [initially, the code number is set POWER Button Try Your Remote Control F Point this remote control at your remote controllable TV and try the POWER button. ¥ it auras your TV on and off, try the ethos buttons.
Re-Set ti ’s To place receivable channels in your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder), follow steps 14 below. This function lets you reprogram your VCR's tuner at any time, With the Add/Delete feature you can add or delete any channel, You mast use your remote control.
(Multi-Channel Television Sound) Your VCR {Video Cassette Recorder) can record and play back second audio program {SAP) or TV stereo when received as an MTS broadest. MTS Recording and Playback By hooking-up to a stereo amplifier and speakers, you can enjoy MTS broadcasts. You can select the type of broadest and sound track you wish 10 record or play back using steps 1 —4 below. Make sure... « an antenna of cable system is connected to the VCR (page 7). « cassette is inserted (page 10).
VHS Hi-F Stereo Sound System en an MTS program is broadcast in Hi-F stereo, it will automatically be recorded in Hi-F stereo. To play back, just ‘be sure the settings shown in the TUNER SET UP and AUDIO QUT menus are displayed like those below. With these settings, you can play back stereo programs in Hi-F audio.
Motes on Forepersons 29 Hook Up Your VCR « If the reception on all channels is unsatisfactory, you may need 1o re-tune your TV set. Clock Adjustment « In the Clock Adjustment mode, be sure to enter the first digit and all subsequent entries within 10 seconds of one another, Otherwise, the VCR will automatically leave this erode and the program you were watching will rerun to the serene. If this happens, press the MENU button and start again.
Before Requesting Service IMPORTANT NOTE: Periodic maintenance is required in order to maintain the unit’s continued excellent performance, Afters period of time the Video heads will require replacement. If cleaning of replacement of the Video heads is required, this service should be performed by an authorized Video System Service Center. Check the following points once again if you are having some difficulty with your VCR (Video Cassette Recorder), —Power No power.. Power Failure..
—Remote Control VCR can’t be remote controlled... +—Miscellaneous Correction « Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR. Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal pal. « Inspect or replace the batteries (P6). + Make size batteries are inserted correctly (P6). Correction: 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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